广东省学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题.docx

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广东省学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题

高一英语上学期期末考试试题

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第一部分听力你将听到两段独白，每段独白播两遍。

听完独白后，填出文段中空白部分，一空只填一词。

（共15小题，满分15分）

A

Sallywasastudent.Itwasgoingtobehermother’sbirthday.Shewantedtobuy

hermotherapresentthatwouldbeniceand__1__.Aftershelookedforhalfanhour,shefounda___2__thatwassellingumbrellas,andshedecidedtotakeablackone.

Shetookittoschoolwithheruntilherclassfinished.Onherwayhomeonthetrain,shefeltsotiredthatshefell_3__.Butwhenshewokeup,theumbrellahadgone！

Sallybegantocry.Theotherpassengersfeltvery_4_forherandaskedwhatthematterwas.Shetoldthemthattheblackumbrellashehadboughtforhermotherhadgone,andshedidn’thave__5__moneytobuyanotherone.Whentheotherthreepassengersheardthis,theyaskedherforhermother’saddresssothattheycouldsendtheumbrellatoherifsomeonetookitby__6__andbroughtitback.

Andnowaweekpassed.Sallygotaletterfromhermother.Itsaid,“Thankyouverymuchforyourlovelygifts,butwhydidyousendme__7_blackumbrellas?

”

B

Onceuponatime,therewasa10-year-oldboynamedJackwholosthisleftarminacaraccident.Inspiteofhisinjury,hedecidedtostudyjudo（柔道）.Sotheboydecidedtobegin__8___withajudomaster（教练）.Theboywasdoingwell,buthecouldn’tunderstand_9___themasterhadtaughthimonlyonemoveafterthree___10__oftraining.“Teacher,”theboyfinallysaid,“shouldn’tIlearnmoremoves?

”“Thisisthe__11__moveyou’lleverneed,”theteacherreplied.Notquiteunderstanding,butbelievinginhisteacher,theboykepttraining.

Severalmonthslater,theteachertooktheboytohisfirstcompetitionSurprisingly,theboyeasily__12___hisfirsttwomatches.Thethirdmatchprovedtobemore__13__,butheusedhisonemovetowinthematch.

Onthewayhome,theboyaskedhisteacherhowhewasabletowinthematcheswithonlyonemove.Histeachersaidhewonfortwo__14__.Thefirstwastheboyhadmasteredthemostdifficultmoveinjudo.Second,theonlywaytostopthatmovewastocatchtheboy’sleftarm.Theboysuddenly__15___themaster’sintention.

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）

Listedbelowarethestoriesofwomenyoumaynotknowabout,butdefinitely（肯定地）should.

MariaSibyllaMerian

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Today,childrencanhappilyexplainhowacaterpillar（毛毛虫）turnsintoabutterfly,thankstoMariaSibyllaMerian.BorninGermanyin1647,Merianwasfondofinsects,andshebegancollecting,studyinganddrawingthemwhenshewasasyoungas13.Itwasthroughherstudyofcaterpillarthatshediscoveredthetruthabouttheirlifecycles,andshewentontopublishtwovolumesofnaturalistresearchaboutthelifecyclesofinsects.

AdaLovelace

AdaLovelace,bornin1815,wasthedaughteroffamousBritishpoetLordByron,butshewasn'tapoetherself.Shewastheworld'sfirstcomputerprogrammer.Lovelacewrotesomesuggestionsastohowtoprogram“computingmachines”tocalculateaspecificsequenceofnumbers.Besidesthis,shepredictedthemtodoeverythingthatcouldpossiblyberepresentedbyaseriesofnumbers,fromproducingimagestocomposingmusic.

HedyLamarr

Shewasbornin1914inAustriaandmovedtotheUnitedStatesinthehopeofgoingafterafilmcareer.In1942,inthemidstofherHollywoodsuccess,sheandcomposer（作曲家）GeorgeAntheilreceivedapatent（专利）foradevicethatcouldchangeradiosignalfrequencies.Thepurposeofthetechnologywastokeepmilitaryenemies—especially,theNazis--fromdecoding（解码）messages.Butitdidmorethanthat--itpavedthewayformuchofthewirelesstechnologyweusetoday.

1.WhatwasMariaSibyllaMerian’sachievement?

A. Shebecametheworld’sfirstwomannaturist. 

B. Shedrewallkindsofinsectswhenshewas13.

C. Shediscoveredthetruthaboutbutterflies’cycles.         

D. Sheinventedadevicethatcouldchangeradiosignalfrequencies.

2.WhatcanwelearnaboutHedyLamarrfromthepassage?

A. Shewasgiftedincomposingmusic.  

B. Shesharedapatentwithanotherperson.

C. ShewasacomputerprogrammerduringWorldWarⅡ.         

D. ShewasborninGermanyandmovedtotheUnitedStates.

3.Whatdidthesewomenhaveincommon?

A. Theylovedinsects.           

B. Theywerefamouscomputerprogarmmers.

C. TheywereborninGermanyandmovedtotheUSA         

D. Theywereallgreatwomenthatwemightnotlearnaboutinhistoryclass.

B

AftereatingatBrother’sPizzainHamilton,NewJerseyonAug.27,RickandAnnetteLewallenreceivedtheircheck（账单）alongwithasurprisefromtheirwaitress,17-year-oldDanielaBossi.

AccordingtoNJ.com,RickhasbeenfightingbraincancersinceApril.Bossi,whoselittlesisterisbestfriendswithoneofthecouple’schildren,knewabouthisdiseaseanddecidedtopaythecouple’sbillusinghertips.“Forputtingupthebiggestfight,thisoneisonme,”Bossiwroteonthecheck.

Touchedbytheactofkindness,AnnettepostedaphotoofthecheckonFacebookpraisingBossiforher“excellent”serviceatBrother’sPizzaandherselflessact.Bossi,aNotreDameHighSchool

senior,toldawebsiteinaphoneinterviewthatshewasgladtosharethefamily’sstory.“I’mreally

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happythatit’sgettingouttherebecausemorepeoplearehearingaboutitandmorepeoplearehearingaboutRick’sstory,”shesaid.“Theirfamilyhasgonethroughsomuch,soI’mgladthatpeoplearegivingit attention.”AndIhopethefamilywillbehelpedout.”

Sincehergooddeedhasgonepublic,Bossihasappearedonthefrontpageofalocalnewspaper.TheteentoldHuffPostshe’s“atalossforwords”withalltheattentionherstoryhasreceived.“MydadandIarealwaystalkingabout‘ohhowfunnyitwouldbetowakeuponedayandjustbefamousandactuallythat’swhat’shappened,”shesaid.

Theheartwarmingstorygetsevenbetter, though.Brother’sPizza，whereBossihasworkedfortwomonths, repaidtheteenaftershepaidthecouple’sbill.Nowthat’saperfectrewardforabeautifulactofkindness.

4. WhatsurprisedRickandAnnetteLewallen?

A.ThefoodatBrother’sPizzawasterrible,

B.ThefoodatBrother’s Pizzawastooexpensive.

C.ThewaitressatBrother’sPizzawassonicetothem.

D.ThewaitressatBrother’sPizzawastheirgoodfriend.

5.WhydidAnnettepostaphoneofthecheckontheInternet?

A.BecauseshewantedtothankBossi.B.Becauseshewantedtogetmoremoney?

C.Becauseshewantedtobefamous.D.Becauseshewantedtosharethestory.

6. WhofinallypaidRickandAnnette Lewallen’sbill?

A.Bossi.B.Brother’sPizza.

C.Bossi’slittlesister.D.RickandAnnetteLewallen.

7. Thepassageismostprobablyfrom _______.

A.anewsreportB.afairytalebook（故事书）

C.asciencefictionstory（科幻小说）D.anadvertisementforarestaurant

C

Onceuponatime,thereweretwopeople.Onewhowentfromthecountrytothecityandonewhodidtheopposite（相反的）.

JanetLincolnisasalesgirlwhomovedtoSt.Louisfiveyearsago.Here’swhatJanettoldus:

“FiveyearsagoIusedtoliveinasmalltowncalledLemonFalls.Igrewupandwenttohighschoolthere.AfterIgraduatedIworkedinasupermarket.LemonFallshadapopulationofabout800people,andIkneweverysingleoneofthem.Theyallkneweverythingaboutme,too.Youcouldn’tdoanythingwithouteveryoneintownknowingaboutit.ThefirstchanceIgotImovedtoSt.LouisandIloveit.Idon’tknowasmanypeoplenowasIusedto,butthat’sOK.Ihaveafewgoodfriends,andIseethemwhenIwantto.Ikindoflikebeinganonymous.I’dnevergobacktoLemonFalls.”

TroyHensonhadtheoppositeexperience.Heandhiswife,Darla,andtheirtwochildrenmovedfromSt.LouistoBloomfieldthreeyearsago.Here’swhatTroytoldus:

“ThebestthingweeverdidwasgetoutofSt.Louis.Don’tgetmewrong;St.Louisisas

goodaplaceasanyothercity,Isuppose,ifyoulikecities,thatis.Wedon’t.BothDarlaandIgrewupinSt.Louis.Wemetatcollegeandgotmarried.Thenthekidscamealongandlifegot

difficult.Wedidn’tknowanyofourneighbors.Webothhadgoodjobs,butitalwaysseemedliketherewasneverenoughmoney.ThatallchangedwhenwemovedtoBloomfield.Idon’tmakeas

muchmoneyasIusedto,butthenwedon’thaveasmanyexpenses（开销）aswedid.Weknow

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ourneighbors.Lifeisgood.We’dneverleaveBloomfield.”

8.WhattroubledJanetwhenshewasinLemonFalls?

A.Shehadnofriends.B.Therewasnosecrets.

C.Therewasalotofcompetition.D.Shecouldn’tfindawell-paidjob.

9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anonymous”inParagraph3mean?

A.Lonely.B.excited.C.Sociable（好交际的）.D.Unknown.

10.DifferentfromJanet,Troy______.

A.preferscountrylife.B.movedtoabiggercity.

C.grewupinasmallertown.D.knowslittleabouthisnewneighbors.

11.WhatisTroy’sopiniononlivinginBloomfield?

A.Itisalittleboring.B.Itisquitecomfortable.

C.Itcostsalotofmoney.D.Itcreatesasafeenvironment.

D

Weareallcalledupontomakeaspeechatsomepointinlife,butmostofusdon'tdoaverygoodjob.Thisarticlegivessomesuggestionsonhowtogiveaneffectivespeech. 

So,youhavetogiveaspeechandyou'reterrified.Yougetnervous,youforgetwhatyouwanttosay,youstumbleoverwords,youtalktoolongandyouboreyouraudience.Lateryouthink,  “Thankgoodness,it'sover.I'mjustnogoodatpublicspeaking.IhopeIneverhavetodothatagain.”

Cheerup!

Itdoesn'thavetobethatbad.Herearesomesimplestepstotakethepainoutofspeechmaking.Askyourselfth