广东省第二学期期末考试英语试题含答案.docx

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广东省第二学期期末考试英语试题含答案

广东省第二学期期末考试

高一级英语学科试卷

第一部分阅读理解（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A,B,C,D项中选出最佳答案。

（A）

Lifeisfullofsurprisesandyouneverknowhowthingswillturnout.

SirJohnGurdonisagoodexampleofthis.Asaboy,hewastoldhewashopelessatscienceandfinishedbottomofhisclass.Now,aged79,theverysameGurdonsharedthe2012NobelPrizeinMedicinewithJapanesestemcell（干细胞）researcherShinyaYamanaka.

Likesomanyscientists,Gurdonshowsuswherethepowerofcuriosityandperseverance（坚持不懈）canlead.

Attheageof15in1948,Gurdonrankedlastoutofthe250boysathishighschoolinbiologyandeveryothersciencesubject,Gurdon’shighschoolscienceteacherevensaidthathisdreamofbecomingascientistwas“quiteridiculous”.

Inspiteofhisteacher’scriticisms,Gurdonfollowedhiscuriosityandkeptworkinghard.Hewenttothelabearlyandleftlaterthananyoneelse.Heexperiencedthousandsoffailures.

“Myownbeliefisthatwewill,intheend,understandeverythingabouthowcellsactuallywork,”Gurdonsaid.

In1962,Gurdontookacellfromanadultfrogandmoveditsgenetic（基因的）informationintoaneggcell.Theeggcellthengrewintoaclone（克隆）oftheadultfrog.ThistechniquelaterhelpedtocreateDollythesheepin1996,thefirstclonedmammalintheworld.

In2006,Gurdon’sworkhasdev

elopedbyYamanakatoshowthatasample（样本）ofaperson’sskincanbeusedtocreatestemcells.Usingthistechnique,doctorscanrepairapatient’sheartafteraheartattack.

“Luckfavorsthepreparedmind,”GurdontoldtheNobe

lPrizeOrganization.“Ninetypercentofthetimethingsdon’twork,butwhentheydo,youhavetocatchthechance.”

1.Whowonthe2012NobelPrizeinMedicine?

A.SirJohnGurdonB.ShinyaYamanaka

C.SirJohnGurdonandShinyaYamanakaD.Gurdon’sscienceteacher

2.Inwhatorderarethefollowingsmentionedinthepassage?

a.createthesheepDolly

b.takeacellfromanadultfrog

c.useaperson’sskintocreatestemcells

d.moveafrog’sgeneticinformationintoaneggcell

e.growintoacloneofafrog

A.b-d-e-a-cB.b-a-c-d-eC.b-d-a-c-eD.b-e-d-a-c

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ridiculous”meaninChinese?

A.无知的B.荒废的C.荒谬的D.无畏的

4.Accordingtothepassage,whichstatementistrue?

A.Asaboy,Gurdonwastoldhewashopeful.

B.Gurdonrankedfirstathishighschoolinbiology.

C.It’simpossibleforthedoctorstorepairapatient’sheartafteraheartattack.

D.Inspiteofhisteacher’scriticisms,Gurdonkeptworkinghard.

5.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Ninetypercentofthetimethingsdon’twork.B.Luckfavorsthepreparedmind.

C.Lifeisfullofsurprises.D.Howtoknowcellsactuallywork.

（B）

Therewasonceacaptainwholovedmoneysomuchthathecheatedhissailorsattheendofeveryvoyageandtooktheirwages.

　　Onthelastdayofonevoyage,theshipwasinasmallport.Itwaswintertime,andtheseawasverycold,sothecaptainsaidtohissailors,"Ifoneofyoustaysinthewaterduringthewholenight,Iwillgivehimmyship.Butifhecomesoutbeforethesunappears,Ishallgethiswages."

　　Thesailorshadheardaboutthecaptain'scheating,sotheydidn'ttrusthim.Butthenoneofthem,whothoughtthathewasclevererthanthecaptain,saidthathewoulddoit.Hegotintothewater,and,thoughitwasverycold,hestayedinit.Whenitwasnearlymorning,somefishermenlitafireontheshoreabouthalfamileaway.

　　"Youarecheating,"thecaptainsaidtothesailor."Thefire'swarmingyou."

　　"Butit'shalfamileaway!

"saidthesailor.

　　"Afire'sfire,"answeredthecaptain."Ihavewon."

　　Thesailorcameoutofthewater,andsaid,"Perhapsyouthinkthatyouarecleverbecauseyouhavewonmywages,butyoucan'tcookachicken."

　　"Ican,"answeredthecaptain.

　　"Ifyoucookthischicken,"saidthesailor,"Ishallworkforyouwithoutwagesforsevenyears,butifyoucan't,youwillgivemeyourship."

　　Thecaptainagreed,tookthechickenandsaid,"Where'sthefire?

"

　　"Thereitis,"answeredthesailor."Ontheshore."

　　"Butit'shalfamileaway,"saidthecaptainangrily.

　　"'Afire'sfire,'yousaid,"answeredthesailor."Ifitisenoughtowarmmeinthewater,itisenoughtocookyourchicken."

　　6.Thecaptaingotthesailors'wages________.

　　A.tobuyachickenforhimself

　　B.andkeptthemoneyforfutureuse

　　C.bycheatingthem

　　D.andsaidhewouldreturnthemoneysoon

　　7.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

　　A.Allthesailorsrefusedtogetintothewaterbecauseitwastoocold.

　　B.Thecaptainknewthatthefirethefishermenmadewasenoughtowarmthesailorinthewater.

　　C.Thecaptainsucceededincheatingthesailor.

　　D.Itwasthesailorwhowascleverer.

　　8.Thecaptaininsistedthatthefirewaswarmingthesailorbecausehe________.

　　A.didn'twanttolosethebet

　　B.didn'tbelievethesailor'ssuccess

　　C.wantedtokeephispromise

　　D.wantedtoshowhiscleverness

　　9.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTTRUE?

　A.Thesailorsdidn'ttrustthecaptain.

　　B.Inordertohelpthesailorinthewater,thefishermenmadeafire.

　　C.Thecaptainfailedtocheatthesailorthistime.

　　D.Thesailordidn'tgetoutofthewaterbeforethesunappeared.

　　10.Whatisthetitleofthestory?

　　A.HowaCaptainCheatedHisSailorB.HowaSailorGotaShip

　　C.AStupidSailorD.AFireIsFire

（C）

Studiessuggestthattexting（发短信）hasthepowertobringpeoplecloser.Herearesomesuggestionsthatwillhelpyourkidsgetmoresatisfyingresultsfromthetimetheyputintotexting.

Choosethetopic.Textingisidealforrapid,simplecommunication.Useittoletsomeoneknowyou’llbelate.Itisalsousedtosharequickobservationsandfunnyjokeswithfriends.However,textingisnotwellsuitedtocomplicated（复杂的）conversationoranythingemotional.If

youneedtoaskforadvice,workoutaproblemormakeanapology,pickupthephoneorarrangetoseeeachother.

Beconcise.Oneoftheadvantagesoftextingisthatamessagecanbereadinamoment.Keepingcommunicationbriefshowsrespectfortheotherpersonwhois,afterall,beinginterruptedbyabuzzingphone.

Bepositive.Textingismostlikelytobuildupinterpersonalrelationshipswhenit’susedforfunny,encouragingorfriendlymessages.Likeeveryoneelse,kidswillhavethoughtsthataremean,rudeorunkind.Encourageourchildtothinktwicebeforeputtingthosethoughtsintoatext.Thebesttest:

Howwouldyoufeelifyoureceivedthismessage?

Grandma’srulestillapplies—“ifyoudon’thaveanythingnicetosay,don’ttextanythingatall.

Don’tovereact.Becausetextmessagesaresoshort,theyareeasilymisunderstood.Ifamessageseemsunclear,meanorunkind,don’tshootbackanangryresponse.Instead,thebestreplyisprobablyWNTT—WeNeedtoTalk.

Finally,havemorecommunicationalternatives.Besureyourchildhasplentyofopportunitiestodevelopawidevarietyofcommunicationskillsincludingface-to-faceconversation.Youshouldaskyourchildtotalktofriendsor

familymembersasmuchaspossible.Childrenshouldunderstandt

hattextingisjustoneofmanywaystobuilduplong-timerelationships.

11.Youareadvisedtotextyourfriendifyou__________.

A.turntohimforhisadviceB.arelateforhisbirthdayparty

C.wanttosaysorrytohimD.intendtodiscussaproblemwithhim

12.Theunderlinedword“concise”means____________.

A.funnyB.complicatedC.emotionalD.brief

13.Textingcanstrengtheninterpersonalrelationshipswhenmessageis_________.

A.inspiringB.discouragingC.negativeD.mean

14.Thepassageisprobablyintendedfor___________.

A.teachersB.childrenC.parentsD.students

15.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Advantagesoftexting.B.Sometipsontexting.

C.Adviceonbriefmessages.D.Formsofcommunication.

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。

Ifyouhavemiceinyourhouse,youarenotalone.16Havingmicedoesn’tmeanyourhouseisdirty.Itisoneofthechallengesofeveryhouseowner.

Whenwearetryingtocatchamouse,thefirstthatcomestoourmindisamousetrap（夹子）.17Micetravelalongwallsforsafety.Don’ttouchthetraptoomuchbecauseyouwillleaveyoursmellonit.

18Usually,micewillnotvisityourhousewhentheyhearthereisacatinside.Itwillalsohelpyoufightagainstthemice.

19_Itwillkillthem,butyoumaynotbeabletofindthedeadmice.It’sdangerousbecausethemicemaytouchyourfoodandpolluteit.

Micecangetintothehousethroughtinyholes.Thebestwaytohaveamouse-freehouseistocloseanypossibleentry.

20Ifthereisnothingthereforthemtoeat,theywon’tpossiblestay.

A.Keepacatasapetinyourhouse.

B.Cheeseisthefavoritefoodofmice.

C.Everyhousemayhavemiceforsomereason.

D.Leavethepoisonoutofyourchildren’sreach.

E.Don’tleaveevenasmallpieceoffoodoutside.

F.Becarefulwhenusingpoisontokillthemice

G.Putasmallpieceofcheeseunderthetrap,andputitnearthewall.

第二部分英语知识应用（共两节,满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

Iremembermyfirstdayhereveryclearly.Myfriendwaswaitingformewhenmyplane21atKennedyAirportat3o’clockintheafternoon.Theweatherwasvery22anditwassnowing.ButIwastooexcitedto23.FromtheairportmyfriendandItookataxitomy24.OnthewayIsawtheskylineofManhattan25thefirsttime,andIstaredinastonishmentatthefamousskyscrapersandneonlights（霓虹灯）madethem26.Myfriendhelped27atthehotelandleftmebecausehehadtogo