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广东省肇庆市学年高一下学期期末统一检测英语试题

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2013-2014学年第二学期统一检测试题

高一英语

I语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完型填空（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）

EventhoughitwasonlyOctober,mystudentswerealreadywhisperingaboutChristmasplans.Witheachpassingdayeveryonebecamemore__1__,waitingforthefinalschoolbell.Uponits___2__everyonewouldrunfortheircoatsandgohome,everyoneexceptDavid

Davidwasasmallboyinraggedclothes.Ihadoften___3__whatkindofhomelifeDavidhad,andwhatkindofmothercouldsendhersontoschooldressedso__4__forthecoldwintermonths,withoutacoat,boots,orgloves.ButsomethingmadeDavid__5__.Icanstillrememberhewasalwayswearingasmileandwillingtohelp.Healways__6__afterschooltostraightenchairsandmopthefloor.Wenevertalkedmuch.Hewouldjustsimplysmileandaskwhatelsehecoulddo,thenthankmeforlettinghimstayandslowly__7___home

Weekspassedandthe__8___overthecomingChristmasgrewintorestlessnessuntilthelastdayof__9__beforetheholidaybreak.Ismiledin___10__asthelastofthemhurriedoutthedoor.TurningaroundIsawDavid___11___standingbymydesk.“Ihavesomethingforyou ”hesaidand____12____frombehindhisbackasmallbox.Handingittome,hesaidanxiously,“Openit ”Itooktheboxfromhim,thankedhimandslowlyunwrappedit.Iliftedthelidandtomy__13__,Isawnothing.IlookedatDavid‘ssmilingfaceaddbackintotheboxandsaid,“Theboxisnice,David,butit’s__14__”“Ohnoitisn’t”saidDavid.“It’sfulloflove.Mymumtoldmebeforeshediedthatlovewassomethingyoucouldn’tseeortouchunlessyouknowit’sthere.”

TearsfilledmyeyesaslookedattheprouddirtyfacethatIhadrarelygiven____15___to.AfterthatChristmas,DavidandIbecamegoodfriendsandIneverforgotthemeaningbehindthelittleemptyboxsetonmydesk.

1.A.anxious    B.courageous   C.confused   D.astonished

2..A.warning   B.ringing    C.calling    D.whispering

3.A.wandered   B.wondered   C.realized    D.intended

4.A.modestly   B.naturally  C.ordinarily   D.improperly

5.A.popular    B.upset    C.special    D.frustrated

6.A.practiced   B.lied     C.studied    D.stayed 

7.A.carryon   B.turnto  C.putoff    D.headfor

8.A.argument   B.excitement   C.movement   D.judgment

9.A.school    B.year      C.education  D.program

10.A.relief   B.return     C.change   D.control

11.A.unfortunately   B.sadly  C.quietly   D.helplessly

12.A.searched   B.found    C.raised   D.pulled 

13.A.surprise   B.expectation  C.appreciation D.content 

14.A.cheap    B.empty    C.useless     D.messy  

15.A.advice    B.support   C.attention   D.command

第二节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）

Theweatherisgettinghotter.Youarethirstywhen____16____（ride）homefromschool.Acolddrinkmaybejustthething.Butmostofusareneverconcernedabout__17___wedrink.Somethingthatlookscoolmaynotbe___18____（benefit）foryourhealth.

Thereareplentyof“energydrinks”onthemarket.Mostofthemhave__19__attractivecolororcoolname.Theirnutritionlistalsocontainsvariousthingsfromvitamins___20___sinseng（人参）.Soundsgreat!

Butafteracarefulcheckyoumayfindthatmostenergydrinkshavelotsofcaffeine（咖啡碱）inthem.____21_____（typical）aimedatyoungpeople,students,busypeopleandsportsplayers.Makerssometimessay___22___drinksmakeyoubetteratsportsandcankeepyouawake.Butbecarefulnottodrinktoomuch.

Caffeinemakesyourheartbeatfast.Becauseofthis,theInternationalOlympicCommittee（IOC）haslimited（限制）itsuse.Caffeineinmostenergydrinksisatleast__23__strongasthatinacupofcoffeeortea.

ResearchbyAustralianscientistsfoundthatmanyteenagers____24___（affect）bycaffeine.

Theresultsoftheirsurveyshowthat27percentofboysaged8-12takeinmorecaffeinethantheirparents.

Therearepossiblehealthrisks___25____（connect）toenergydrinks.Justonecanofenergydrinkcanmakeusnervous,havedifficultysleepingandcanevencauseheartattacks.

II阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

A篇

    AsthefirstwomanChancellor（总理）inGerman'shistory,AngelaMerkeltoppedForbesmagazine'slist of"TheWorld's100MostPowerfulWomen"in2006,2007,2008,and2009.Shehasevenbeencompared toMargaretThatcherandmanypeoplecalledher"IronLady". 

    MerkelwasborninHamburg,WestGermany,onJuly17,1954.Sixweeksaftershewasborn,herfamily movedtoTemplin.Asasmallchild,Merkelquicklylearnedtospeakbuttooklongertowalk."Iwasastupid personwhenitcomestomoving,"Merkelsaid."Anormalpersoncoulddosomethingnaturally,butIhadtothinkaboutitinmymindandpractice."Asateenager,shewasatopstudentandgraduatedfromhighschoolwithperfectmarks.In1973,MerkelwenttotheUniversityofLeipzig,whereshestudiedphysics.At32,shegotherdoctor'sdegreeinPhysics. 

    She steppedintopolitics in1989.InherfirstbigpoliticaljobasMinisterfortheEnvironmentin1994,her scientificbackgroundandstrongwillprovedveryuseful.In2005,shebecameGermany'sChancellor.Shehasbeenre-electedtoasecondtermasGermanChancelloronSeptember27,2009.

    Throughherpoliticalcareer,Merkel'spersistence（坚持）andpatiencehelpedheralot."She'sbrightand open-minded,"saidHubertMerkel."Sheisthepersonwhowantstoknowexactlywhatisgoingon,andhownevergivingupwillinfluenceoursocietyandfuture."

26.Asasmallchild,Merkelwasslowin_____.

A.speakingB.learningC.walking D.thinking

27.TheunderlinedphraseinParagraph3mostprobablymeans"_____".

A.foughtthegovernment B.becameagovernmentofficial

C.offeredpoliticalguidance D.beganherscientificcareer 

28.WecaninferfromthepassagethatAngelaMerkel_____.

A.gotherdoctor'sdegreeinPoliticsinUniversityofLeipzig 

B.isapowerfulwomanwithastrongwillanddetermination 

C.hasworkedasGermanChancellorsinceSeptember27,2009 

D.showedherbesttalentasMinisterfortheEnvironment

29.Inthelastparagraph,theauthormainlywantstoexpress_____.

A.onemustbebraveinthepoliticalcareer 

B.oneshouldbepatientwhenmakingdecisions 

C.onecanhaveastrongwillwhenother'shaven't

D.persistencecanhelpone'sdreamcometrue 

30.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardAngelaMerkel?

A.Pitiful.C.Admiring（赞美的）. B.Thankful.  D.Dull.

B篇

Fromthefirstuseoftherockettocarrysatellitesintospacetothesettingupofspacestations,humanbeingshavebeenputtinggreateffortintospaceresearch.Andsofar,wehaveachievedmanysuccesses.Buttherearestillnumeroustasksinfrontofusandweshouldnotceasetryingtoprogress.

Theinternationalspacestationisanimportantstepweshouldtakeinspaceexploration.Itisnotonlyhelpfulbutalsoessential.Itprovidesaproperspaceenvironmentformanyexperimentsthatwehavewantedtodoforalongtime.Itisalsoabasefortheobservationsoftheearthandtheuniverse.ItcouldalsobeanimportantbaseforlatertraveltothemoonandMars.Inaword,ifwewanttoexplore

spacemore,thefirstthingweshoulddoistosetupaspacestation.

Asthespacestationcostsalotofmoney,itishardforonecountryalonetoestablishone.TheUSAseemstobetheonlycountrythathastheabilitytobuildaspacestationalone,andithastriedtodoso,butnotverysuccessful.Soitaggregatedmanyothercountriestoworkonittogether.Thoughitisstillextremelyexpensive,itismuchcheaperthandoingitalone.Itisreallyajobthatneedseveryone'seffortandwillbenefiteveryone.

Butevenso,thefundsneededarestillabigproblem.AsfortheUSA,itseemsthatithastoomanythingstospenditsmoneyon.Althoughitistherichestcountryintheworld,ithasmuchdebteveryyear.Ithastomakearrangementsaboutitsfinance,atrytofindabalanceinalltheseissues.

31.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsbuildinganddevelopingtheinternationalspacestation?

A.Dissatisfied.B.Doubtful.C.Critical.D.Supportive.

32.FromParagraph2welearnthat__________.

A.thenecessityofbuildingtheinternationalspacestationisnotrealizednow

B.theinternationalspacestationisnecessaryforpeopletoexplorespacemore

C.manyexperimentshavebeendoneintheinternationalspacestation

D.peoplehavetraveledtoMarsfromtheinternationalspacestation

33.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforcountries'cooperationinbuildingtheinternationalspacestation?

A.Thatitrequiresalotofmoney.

B.Thatitneedseveryone’seffort.

C.Thatitwillbenefiteveryparticipatingcountry.

D.Thatitistoofarawayfromtheearth.

34.Theunderlinedword"aggregated"inParagraph3canbereplacedby"__________".

A.allowedB.scoldedC.unitedD.forbade

35.WhichofthefollowingaspectsaboutbuildingtheinternationalspacestationisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.Difficulties.B.Specificarrangements.C.Cooperation.D.Significance.

C篇

KidswilloftenignoreyourrequestsforthemtoturnofftheTV,starttheirchores（杂事）,ordotheirhomeworkasawaytoavoidfollowingyourdirections.Beforeyouknowit,you'vestartedtosoundlikeabrokenrecordasyourepeatedlyaskthemtodotheirassignments,cleantheirrooms,ortakeoutthetrash.Ratherthansaying"Doyourchoresnow."you'llbemoreeffectiveifyousetatargettimeforwhenthechoreshavetobecompleted.Soinsteadofarguingaboutstartingchores,justsay,"Ifchoresaren'tdoneby4pm,herearetheconsequences."Thenit'suptoyourchildtocompletethechores.Puttheballbackintheircourt.Don'targueorfightwiththem,justsay,"That'sthewayit'sgoingtobe."Itshouldn'