甘肃省武威第十八中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题1.docx

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甘肃省武威第十八中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题1

甘肃省武威第十八中学2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题

第一卷（共70分）

一、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）

A

Dinnercustomsaredifferentaroundtheworld.IfyouareaguestinGhana（加纳）,thisinformationwillhelpyoualot.

InGhana,dinnerisusuallyfromfourintheafternoontosixintheevening.Buttherearenostrictrulesabouttime.Wheneveraguestarrives,afamilyoffersfood.Whenyougotoahome,thepersonwhoreceivesgueststakesyoutothelivingroomfirst.Atthistimeeveryonewelcomesyou.Thenyougotothedinningroom.Thereyouwashyourhandsinabowlofwater.Allthefoodisonthetable.

InGhanayouusuallyeatwithyourfingers.Youeatfromthesamedishaseveryoneelse.Butyoueatfromonesideofthedishonly.Itisnotpolitetogetfoodfromtheothersideofthedish.Afterdinner,youwashyourhandsagaininabowlofwater.

MostmealsinGhanahaveadishcalledfufu.PeopleinGhanamakefufufromthepowderofsomeplants.Sometimestheycutthefufuwithasaw（锯子）becauseitisveryhard.Youmustchewfufuwell,oryoumaygetsick.Youeatfufuwiththefingersofyourrighthandonly.

1.FromthepassageweknowthatinGhana________.

A.therulesfordinnertimearenotstrict

B.dinnerisalwaysatsixintheevening

C.afamilyoffersfoodonlyatfourintheafternoon

D.peopleusuallyinvitetheirgueststodinnerlateintheevening

2.IfyouareadinnerguestinGhana,thehostalwaystakesyouto________.

A.thediningroomfirstB.thelivingroomfirst

C.thekitchenfirstD.thegardenfirst

3.PeopleinGhanausuallyeat________.

A.fromonesideofadishtotheother

B.fromtheothersideofthedish

C.withtheirfingersD.withtheirspoons

4.Whenyoueatfufu,you'dbetter________.

A.cutitwithasawB.useyourrighthandonly

C.chewitwellD.alloftheabove

B

Ifyou'retravelingtotheUnitedStates，youneedtounderstandthecommonwaytosayhello－ahandshake.Friendsshakehands.Women，menandevenchildrencanshakehands.

Shakinghandsalsoseemssimple，buttherearesomeimportantthingstoremember.Whenyoushakehands，youmustlookintotheotherperson'seyesthewholetimeyou'reshakinghands.

Shakehandsstrongly.Ifyougiveaweakhandshake，theotherpersonmightthinkthatyou'renotkind.He/Shemightalsofeelthatyoudon'tlikehim/heroryoudon'twanttotouchhim/her.Shakehandswithmenandwomenthesameway.Ifyoushakehandswithaveryoldpersonorasmallchild，becarefulnottohurtthem.

Somepeopledon'tknowhowlongtokeepshaking.Themostcommonhandshakeshouldhavethreeshakesandthenyoushouldletgo.Don'tworryifAmericansshakehandsalittlelonger.

Yourhandshakeislikeyoursmile.It'sspecialtoyou.Youneedtofindacomfortablestronghandshakethatshowswhatyouarelike.Becausethehandshakeallowspeopletotouch，thehandshouldbewarm，cleananddry.

Warm：

Putyourhandsintoyourpocketsbeforeyoushakehands.Thiswillwarmthem.

Clean：

Ifyouknowyou'regoingtomeetsomeone，washyourhandssothey'llbeclean.

Dry：

Everyonegetsnervousandyourhandsmaygetwet.Itisn'tagoodfeelingfortheotherperson.Again，putyourhandsintoyourpockets.Thiswilldrythem.

5.WhenyoustayintheUSA，thecommonwaytogreetisto____.

A.bow　　　B.kiss　　　C.hug　　　D.shakehands

6.IfyougiveaweakhandshakeinAmerica，theotherpersonmightthinkthatyou're________.

A.unfriendlyB.braveC.friendlyD.outgoing

7.WhichofthefollowingcanbetheBESTtitleforthepassage?

A.HowtoGreetintheUSAB.TheMeaningofHandshake

C.TipsforShakingHandswithAmericans

D.WaystoKeepHandsWarm，CleanandDry

C

Inordertoreducethewasteinyourclassroom.Makeagoaltoformnewclassroomhabits.Thenewhabitsyouformcanprotecttheenvironment.Checkoutthesenewhabitideasforreducingthewasteinyourclassroom.

RecyclingCutbackontherubbishyouthrowaway.Getalargeboxorbin.Placethebinnexttothegarbagecan.Throwthepaperintothebininsteadofthrowingthepaperhereandthere.Takethebintoarecyclingcenteroncethebinisfullofpaper.Manyschoolsearnmoneyforthewastepapertheyareabletocollectandrecycle.Helpyourschoolbyrecyclingpaper.

ReducingReducethepaperyouuse.Makeitahabittowriteonbothsidesofyournotebookpaper.Alsotrywritingyourwordssmallersoyoucanfitmoreonthepaper.Themorewordsyoucanfitonbothsidesofyourpaper,thelesspaperyouwillneed.Donotwritetoosmall,becauseothersneedtobeabletoreadyourhandwriting.

SavingTurnoffthelightswhenyouarenotintheclassroom.Also,turnoffcomputerswhentheyarenotbeingused.Closingthewindowblindwillalsohelpsaveenergy.

ReusingUsepaperfromtherecyclingbin.Createartprojectsorpaperformathproblems.Turnyourclassroomwasterintotreasures!

Bydoingtheseoverandoveragain,thehabitswillbecomepartofwhatyoudowithouteventhinkingaboutdoingthem.

8.Whatshouldwedotoformanewclassroomhabit?

A.Checkitout.B.Haveatalk.

C.Makeadecision.D.Makeagoal.

9.Whereshallwethrowthewastepaperwhenwe’reintheclassroom?

A.Inalargeboxorbin.B.Inthegarbagecan.

C.Attheclassroomcorner.D.Ontheflooroftheclassroom.

10.Inordertoreducethepaperweuse,whichistheadvicethatthewritergivesus?

A.Throwthepaperintothebin.

B.Writeononesideofyournotebook.

C.Writeyourwordssmalleronthepaper.

D.Recyclethewastepaper.

11.What’sthepassageabout?

A.Howtoprotecttheenvironment.B.Reducethewasteintheclassroom.

C.Weshouldformanewhabit.D.Turnyourclassroomwasterintotreasures.

D

Whenyouwanttogoshopping,decidehowmuchmoneyyoucanspendfornewclothes.Thinkaboutthekindofclothesyoureallyneed.Thenlookforthoseclothesonsale.

Therearelabels（标签）insideallnewclothes.Thelabelstellyouhowtotakecareofyourclothes.Thelabelforashirtmaytellyoutowashitinwarmwater.Asweaterlabelmaytellyoutowashbywashingincoldwater.Thelabelonacoatmaysay"drycleanonly."Washingmayruin（损坏）thiscoat.Ifyoudoasthedirectionssayonthelabel,youcankeepyourclotheslookingtheirbest.Manyclothestodaymustbedrycleaned.Drycleaningisexpensive.Whenbuyingnewclothes,checktoseeiftheywillneedtobedrycleaned.Youwillsavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatcanbewashed.

Youcansavemoneyifyoubuyclothesthatarewellmade.Well-madeclotheslastlonger.Theylookgoodevenaftertheyhavebeenwashedmanytimes.Clothesthatcostmoremoneyarenotalwaysbettermade.Theydonotalwaysfitbetter.Sometimelessexpensiveclotheslookandfitbetterthanmoreexpensiveclothes.

12.Ifyouwanttosavemoney，youcanbuyclothesthat_____.

A.don'tfityou         B.don'tlastlong

C.needtobedrycleaned   D.canbewashed

13.Thelabelinsidetheclothestellyou______.

A.howtokeepthemlookingtheirbestB.howtosavemoney

C.whethertheyfityouornotD.wheretogetthemdrycleaned

14.Thefirstthingforyoutodobeforeyoubuyclothesis______.

A.tolookforwell-madeclothes

B.toseehowmuchmoneyyoucanpay

C.toknowhowtowashthemD.toreadthelabelsinsidethem

15.Welearnfromthereadingthatcheaperclothes______.

A.arealwaysworsemade         B.mustbedrycleaned

C.cannotbewashed               D.cansometimesfityoubetter

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。

BasicTableMannersforTeens

Teensshouldknowthattablemannersarenotonlyaboutpropereating.__16__

Whetherinarestaurantorinahome,herearesomebasictablemannersforyou：

●It'sokaytoputyourelbows（肘）onthetableifyou'renotactuallyeating.Butifyou'reeating,onlyresttheforearms（前臂）onthetable.

●Eatwithaforkunlessthefoodismeanttobeeatenwithyourfingers.

●Don'ttakeamouthfuloffood.

●Chewwithyourmouthclosed.Noonewantstoseefoodbeingchewedup,orhearitbeingeaten.__17__Alwayssay“Thankyou”whenyouareservedwithsomething.__18__

●Don'teatuntileveryoneisserved.Itshowsconsideration.

●__19__Someonetookalongtimetopreparethefood,soyoushouldenjoyitslowly.

●Don'treachoversomeone'splateforsomething.Askfortheitemtobepassedtoyou.Thisshowsconsideration,too.

●__20__Ifitbothersyoualot,excuseyourselfandgotothebathroomtotakeitout.

●Alwaysuseanapkin（餐巾）tocleanyourmouth,whichshouldbeonyourlapwhenyouarenotusingit.

A.Thisshowsappreciation.

B.Eatslowly,anddon'trush.

C.Onlybabieseatwithfingers.

D.Don'tpickanythingoutfromyourteeth.

E.Remembertocleanaroundyourmouthonly.

F.It'saboutbeingkindandconsideratetoothers.

G.Thisincludesnottalkingwhenyourmouthisfull.

二、完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

DorothyBrownwasveryhappyasshesatinthetheatrelisteningtothemusic.TodayherlittledaughterLaurawasgivingher__21__concert.Shehad__22__forthismomentforyearsandyears.“Itishere__23__！

”shethought.“Howbeautifulher__24__is！

”Thesong__25__hergobacktothedayswhenshewas__26__age.Asayounggirl,Dorothywantedtobea__27__singer.ShestudiedmusicinFrance,ItalyandintheUnitedStates.“You__28__becomeafinesingerinthefuture，”herteacherstoldher,“butyoumustbe__29__tostudyhardandworkformanyyears.Therewillbenotimeforanythingbut__30__inyourlife.”

Dorothywas__31__atthattimeandshewassurethatmusicwasallshewantedorneededtofillher__32__.ForalmostayearDorothy__33__nothingelse.Thenshe__34__David,ayoungengineertravelingEurope.Theysoonf