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北京临川学校2017—2018学年度下学期第二次月考

高一英语试卷（B卷）

（满分150分，考试时间120分钟）

2018-5

第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

DoyouwanttoknowanythingaboutmestayinginAmerica?

Well,Letmetellyouthetruth,itisreallyaneye-openingexperiencetostudyhere.

InChina,IhadEnglishclassesfivetimesaweeksincethefifthgrade.HoweverIdidn’tknowtextbookEnglishwasverydifferentfromeverydayEnglishuntilIcametoHotchkissSchool,Connecticut.

WhenIfirststudiedEnglish,Iwastoldtosay，“Iamfine”whenpeoplesay“Howareyou?

”ButintheUS,Ifoundthatpeoplesay,”Iamgood”or“Iamtired.”

Oneday,someonegreetedmewith“What’sup?

”Itmademeconfused.IthoughtforamomentandthensmiledbecauseIdidn’tknowwhattosay.

Sincethen,IhavediscoveredmoreandmoredifferencesbetweenChineseandtheUScultures.

Tomysurprise,theUSgirlsspendalotoftimeinburningsungettingatan（晒黑）.However,inChina,girlstryeverypossiblewaytogettheirskinpaler（白的）.

IamalsosurprisedbyhowhardworkingtheUSstudentsare.InChina,schoolworkisalmosteverything,sowestudyhardallthetime.Buthere,an“excellent”studentgetsgoodgrades,doesalotforthepublicandplayssportsormusic.Thekidsherearesotalented，andIamstartingtobesorrythatIgaveupplayingthepianoatanearlyageandthatIhaveneverthoughtaboutsports.

21.HowoftendidthewriterhaveanEnglishclassinGradeFive?

A.Seventimesaweek.B.SixtimesaweekFivetimesaweek.

C.Fivetimesaweek.D.Fourtimesaweek.

22.WhichoffollowingisNOTtrue?

A.ThewriterisnowintheUS

B.Thewriterregretsgivingupplayingthepiano.

C.TheUSstudentsaretalentedandhardworking.

D.Americangirlslovetohavewhiteskin

23.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.MyownTravelintheUS.B.MystudyintheUS.

C.MyfriendsintheUS.D.MyskinintheUS.

B

MinutesafterthelastmovieendedyesterdayatthePlazaTheater,employeeswerebusysweepinguppopcornsandgatheringcokecups.Itwasascenethathadbeenrepeatedmanytimesinthetheater’s75-yearhistory.Thistime,however,thecleanupwasalittledifferent.Asonegroupofworkerscarriedouttherubbish,anothergroupbeganremovingseatsandothertheaterequipmentinpreparationforthebuilding’send.

ThefilmclassicTheLastPictureShowwasthelastmovieshownintheoldtheater.Thoughthemovieis30yearsold,mostofthe250seatswerefilledwithteary-eyedaudiencewantingtosaygood-betotheoldbuilding.TheaterownerEdBradfordsaidhechosethemoviebecauseitseemedappropriate.Themovieissetinasmalltownwheretheonlymovietheaterispreparingtoclosedown.

BradfordsaidthatlargemoderntheatersinthecitymadeitimpossibleforthePlazatocompete.Headdedthatthetheater’slocation（位置）wasalsoareason.“Thisusedtobethecenteroftown,”hesaid.“Nowtheareaismostlyofficebuildingsandwarehouses.”

Lastweeksomecityofficialssuggestedthecitymightbeinterestedinturningtheoldtheaterintoamuseumandpublicmeetingplace.However,theseplanswereabandonedbecauseoffinancialproblems.Bradfordsoldthebuildingandlandtoalocaldevelopmentfirm,whichplanstobuildashoppingcomplexonthelandwherethetheaterislocated.

Thetheateraudiencesaidgood-byasBradfordlockedthedoorsforthelasttime.After75yearsthePlazaTheaterhasshownitslastmovie.Thetheaterwillbemissed.

24.Inwhatwaywasyesterday’scleanupatthePlazaspecial?

A.Itmaderoomfornewequipment.

B.Itsignaledtheclosedownofthetheater.

C.Itwasdonewiththehelpoftheaudience.

D.Itmarkedthe75thanniversaryofthetheater.

25.WhywasTheLastPictureShowputon?

A.Itwasanall-timeclassic.B.Itwasaboutthehistoryofthetown.

C.Theaudiencerequestedit.D.Thetheaterownerfounditsuitable.

26.Whatwillprobablyhappentothebuilding?

A.Itwillberepaired.B.Itwillbeturnedintoamuseum.

C.Itwillbeknockeddown.D.Itwillbesoldtothecitygovernment.

27.Whatcanweinferabouttheaudience?

A.TheyaredisappointedwithBradford.

B.Theyaresadtopartwiththeoldtheater.

C.Theyaresupportiveofthecityofficials.

D.Theyareeagertohaveashoppingcenter.

C

Onceacircle（圆圈）lostapieceofitsown.Thecirclewantedtobewhole（完整的）,soitwentaroundlookingforitsmissingpiece.Butbecauseitwasnotround,itcouldonlyroll（滚动）veryslowly.Itenjoyedtheflowersandthesunshinealongtheway.Ittalkedwithworms（虫）.Itfoundlotsofdifferentpieces,butnoneofthemwasfit.Soitleftthemallbythesideoftheroadandkeptonlookingforthemissingpiece.Thenonedaythecirclefoundapiecethatfitwell.Itputthemissingpieceintoitself.Itcouldbewholewithnothingmissing.Itwassohappyandbegantoroll.Nowthatitwasaperfectcircle,itcouldrollveryfast,toofasttoseeflowersortalktoworms.Itbegantoknowhowdifferenttheworldwaswhenitrolledsoquickly.Itfeltsosadthatitstopped,leftitsfoundpiecebythesideoftheroadandrolledawayslowly.

Sometimeswearenotperfectwhenwelostsomething.Amanwhohaseverythingisapoormaninsomeways.Hewillneverhavehopes,dreamsorsomethingbetter.Hewillneverknowsomeoneislovinghimorsomeoneisgivinghimsomethinghehasalwayswantedorneverhad.

Wecouldn’tbeperfect（完美的）,butwemustbebraveenoughtolove,strongenoughtoforgive,kindenoughtosharehappinesswithothersandcleverenoughtoknowthereisenoughlovearoundus,andthenwecanalwaysliveawonderfullife.

28.Thecirclerolledveryslowlybecauseit__________.

A.waslookingforitsmissingpiece           B.lostapieceofitsown

C. spentmuchtimetalkingtoworms                    D.wantedtoenjoythesunshine

29.Afteritwaswholeagainandrolledfast,thecircle__________.

A.couldseemorebeautifulflowers                            B.feltunhappy  

C.couldgoeverywhere                       D.couldtalktoanyworm 

30.Ifamanownseverything,he’llbe__________insomeways.

A.strongenoughB. happy                  C.poor            D.perfect                

31.Thestorymainlytellsusthat__________.

A.losingsomethingmaynotbeabadthingsometimes

B.wearenotwholewhenwelosesomething

C.nobodylovesusifwegivenothing

D.amanwhohaseverythingisthehappiest

D

Someoftheworld’smostfamousmusiciansrecentlygatheredinParisandNewOrleanstocelebratethefirstannualInternationalJazzDay.UNESCO（UnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization）recentlysetApril30asadaytoraiseawarenessofjazzmusic,itssignificance,anditspotentialasaunifying（联合）voiceacrosscultures.

Despitethecelebrations,though,intheU.S.thejazzaudiencecontinuestoshrinkandgrowolder,andthemusichasfailedtoconnectwithyoungergenerations.

It’sJasonMoran’sjobtohelpchangethat.AstheKennedyCenter’sartisticadviserforjazz,Moranhopestowidentheaudienceforjazz,makethemusicmoreaccessible,andpreserveitshistoryandculture.

“Jazzseemslikeit’snotreallyapartoftheAmericanappetite,”MorantellsNationalPublicRadio’sreporterNealConan.“WhatI’mhopingtoaccomplishisthatmygenerationandyoungerstarttoreconsiderandunderstandthatjazzisnotblackandwriteanymore.It’sactuallycolor,andit’sactuallydigital.”

Moransaysoneoftheproblemswithjazztodayisthattheentertainmentaspectofthemusichasbeenlost.“Themusiccan’tbepresentedtodaythewayitwasin1908or1958.Ithastocontinuetomove,becausethewaytheworldworksisnotthesame,”saysMoran.

Lastyear,MoranworkedonaprojectthatarrangedFatsWaller’smusicforadanceparty,“JusttokindofputitbackinthemindthatWallerisdancemusicasmuchasitisconcertmusic,”saysMoran.“Forme,it’stherecontextualization.Inmusic,wheredoestheemotion（情感）lie?

Arewe,ashumans,gaininganyinsight（感悟）onhowtotalkaboutourselvesandhowsomethingasabstractasaCharlieParkerrecordgetsusintoadialogueaboutouremotionsandourthoughts?

Sometimeswelosesightthatthemusichasawidercontext,”saysMoran,“soIwanttocontinuethosedialogues.ThosearethethingsIwanttofoster.”

32．WhydidUNESCOsetApril30asInternationalJazzDay?

A．Torememberthebirthofjazz.

B．Toprotectculturaldiversity.

C．Toencouragepeopletostudymusic.

D．Torecognizethevalueofjazz.

33．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph3referto?

A．Jazzbecomingmoreaccessible.

B．Theproductionofjazzgrowingfaster.

C．Jazzbeinglesspopularwiththeyoung.

D．Thejazzaudiencebecominglarger.

34．WhatcanweinferaboutMoran’sopiniononjazz?

A．Itwilldisappeargradually.

B．Itremainsblackandwhite.

C．Itshouldkeepupwiththetimes.

D．Itchangesevery50years.

35．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．ExploringtheFutureofJazz.

B．TheRiseandFallofJazz.

C．TheStoryofaJazzMusician.

D．CelebratingtheJazzDay.　　

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

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