新疆学年巴州三中高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、新疆学年巴州三中高一上学期期末考试英语试题巴州三中2018-2019学年第一学期高一英语期末考试问卷考试时间：90分钟 试卷总分 ：100分一、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共计30分）AAaronGreen,athree-year-oldboy, savedhis motherslifebycallingforhelp,usinghermobilephone. However, thelittleboy-whodidnotyetknowthe alphabet(字母)andcouldonlyjustcounttoten-had neverusedonebefore.LittleAaron

2、managedtocallhisgrandmotherwhen hismotherhadadiabeticseizure(糖尿病发作).That evening,Mrs.Greenhadjustreturnedhomeandwas attackedtofalldown.Aaronfoundherthenextmorning lyingonthefloor,andwasunabletowakeherup. Thelittleboyreachedforhismothersphone.Its thoughtthatheknewwhattodowiththephoneby watchinghismot

3、heruseit.Hemanagedtofindhis grandmotherintheaddressbook,andcalledhertosay“Mummyssick. Shesveryill.Pleasecomeand helpHer.” His grandmotherthenimmediatelycalledMrsGreens bestfriend,KaraMcCoy,wholivedonthesamestreet. KararantothehouseandfoundMrsGreencompletely unresponsive.Rightaway,shephoned999and an

4、ambulance Crewrushedto her aid. Six doctors spent two hourstryingtobringMrsGreenbacktolifebeforeshe was takentohospital.Fivedayslater,sheawokewith no memoryofwhathadhappened. Shewaslatertoldshewouldprobablyhavediedif it hadnotbeenforAaronsbraveactions.MrsGreensaid, “IfitwasntforAaron,Iwouldntbeheren

5、ow.Itfeels likeImusthavebeen watchedoverby anangel,whowas guidinghimthroughwhattodo. Iowehimeverything-he deservestheworld.Iwanteveryonetoknowwhata Supermanheis. Theyoungsterreceivedabraverybadge(徽章)from hisnurseryin recognitionofhisefforts.1. WhatcanweknowaboutAaronGreenfromthetext?A. Healwaystooka

6、mobilephonewithhim.B. Helovednoonebetterthanhismother.C. Hewasthebravestkidinhisnursery.D. Hehadneverusedamobilephonebefore.2. AaronGreencanbebestdescribedas _.A. clever and braveB. lovely and cleverC. helpful but careless D. kind but shy 3. In recognition of his brave action, Aaron _.A. was rewarde

7、d a mobile phone by his mum B. gotthegreatnameofSupermanC. receivedabraverybadgefromhisnurseryD. wasgivenalotofmoneyaspocketmoney4.Whatsthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Totellusaninterestingstory.B.Tocallonustolearnfromtheboy.C.Todescribealittleboyssuperdeeds.D. Toshowhowluckythewomanwas.BIttooksometime

8、forspringtoarrivebutnowits here thattheUKsgardens are enjoyingit.Manyflowersthat wouldusuallybeoverbynowarestillattheirbest.Here are someofthebestgardensrightnow.KewGardens, London Therockgardenisoneoftheplacestoheadforat Kewrightnow.Itwillbeatitspeakinthedaysahead. Thegardenhaswaterfallsandstreamso

9、vertheland,and manyplantsandflowerbudsareallattheirbest. Equally thosewhocannotbemissedarethefloweringcherry(樱桃)trees.Opendaily9:30am-6:30pm, adults16,childrenfree.Wentworth Castle Gardens, near BarnsleyA yellow carpet surrounds Wentworth Castle at the moment, as the daffodils (水仙花) are still in ful

10、l bloom. Another wonderful spot is the Victorian Flower Garden, created from an old bowling (保龄球) green in the 19th century.Open daily 10:00 am-5:00 pm, adults 5.50, children 2.95, family 12.50.Harlow Carr, Harrogate The earlier bad weather means many daffodil varieties were extremely late, but at H

11、arlow Carr plenty of the plants can be found at the moment. The garden also has one of the longest streamside plantings in the country. Open daily 9:30 am-6:00 pm, adults 8.50,children 4.25, family 20.70. Bon Stewart, NewtownardsThere are great smells as well as great sights at Bon Stewart: Lady Lon

12、donderry, who created the garden in the 1920s and 1930s, loved plants with a sweet smell. So go up to the rhododendron (杜鹃花) hill. Its one of the best places here right now.Open daily 10:00 am-6:00 pm, adults 6.63, children 3.31, family 16.00.5. To enjoy pleasant-smelling flowers, you might visit_.A

13、. Kew Gardens B. Harlow CarrC. Bon Stewart D. Wentworth Castle Gardens6. You can probably enjoy the flowers beside the stream in_.A. Kew Gardens and Bon Stewart B. Harlow Carr and Kew GardensC. Bon Stewart and Harlow CarrD. Wentworth Castle Gardens and Bon Stewart7. What can we learn about Wentworth

14、 Castle Gardens?A. It offers a great place to play bowling.B. It is surrounded by flowering cherry trees. C. It provides the shortest visiting time in a day.D. It charges a couple with a child at least 13.95. .8. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. To attract tourists to visit.B. T

15、o introduce different flowers. C. To express love for nature.D. To compare different gardens.CThere was a one-hour interview on CNBC with Warren Buffet, the second richest man who has donated $31 billion to charity(慈善事业). Here are some very interesting facts of his life.He bought his first share at

16、age 11 and he now regrets that he started too late!He bought a small farm at age 14 with savings from delivering (投递)newspapers.He still lives in the same small 3-bedroom house in mid-town Omaha, Which he bought after he got Married 50 years ago. He says that he has everythingheneedsinthat house.His

17、housedoesnothave awallorafence.Hedriveshisowncareverywhereanddoesnothavea driverorguardaroundhim.Henevertravelsbyprivateplane,thoughheownsthe worldslargestprivatejetcompany. Hiscompany,Berkshire Hathaway,owns63 companies.Hewritesonlyonelettereachyearto the CEOsofthe these companies,givingthemgoalsfo

18、rtheyear. Heneverholdsmeetingsorcallsthemonaregularbasis. HehasgivenhisCEOsonlytworules.RuleNo.1:Donotloseanyofyourshare-holders money. RuleNo.2: DonotforgetRuleNo.1. Hedoesnotsocializewiththehighsocietycrowd.His pastimeafterhegetshomeistomakehimselfsome popcornandwatchTV.BillGates, theworldrichestm

19、anmethimforthefirst timeonly5yearsago. BillGatesdidnotthinkhehad AnythingincommonwithWarrenBuffet.Sohehad plannedhismeetingonlyforhalfanhour.ButwhenBill Gatesmethim,themeetinglastedfortenhoursandBill GatesbecameadevoteeofWarrenBuffet.WarrenBuffetdoesnotcarryacellphone, norhasa computeronhisdesk.9. T

20、hewayWarrenBuffetmanageshiscompaniesshows thatheis _.A. lazy B. strict C. humorous D. wise10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothe passage?A. WarrenBuffetlivesasimplelifethoughheisrich.B. Theworldsfirstrichestmanandsecondrichestman hadnothingincommon.C. WarrenBuffettakesanactivepartincharity.D.

21、 WarrenBuffetprefersstayingathometosocializing withimportantpersons.11. Which of the following is the closest in meaning to the underlined word devotee”? A. Friend. B. Fan.C. Volunteer. D. Server.DThereisaninteresting,butatthesametimeasad phenomenon(现象)now:there isariseinthenumberof singersandbandst

22、hathavelittletodowithgoodmusic. Manysingersorbandsknowlittleaboutwhatgoodmusic means.Whatisthecauseofthisrise? Mostofthesesingershavetakenmusicasajob” becauseitisagoodwayofmakingmoney.Andifyouhave agoodappearanceandalsooriginalorexpensive clothesto showoff(炫耀)atyourconcertsoratdifferent appearancesi

23、npublic,thenyourvoiceisnotasimportant asitshouldbe.Thepublicwillprefertoadmiremorethe mostinterestingpartsofyourbody,whetheryouareagirl oraboy. Theywillevenforgetaboutthefactthatyouare thereto showyourmusicskills,notyourdancing,which isimportanttoo,butnotatsuchahighlevel. Therefore,wecanseemanyyoung

24、girlsonTVwho lookverygoodbutwhohavenothingtodowithmusic.Theychoosetowearveryfewclothestocatchattention,butwhenitcomestosingingtheyareacompletemess(-团糟)andonedoesntneedtohaveanearformusicto noticetheirlackoftalent.Butanyway,theyhaveconcerts andtheyenjoytravellingfromoneplacetoanother.Itis thepublicsf

25、aultbecausetheyacceptthisandarepleasedwiththiscommercialmusic.Peoplewhoenjoythiskindof musicaregenerallyyoungpeoplewhileadultsprefer listeningtogoodoldbands. However,theyounggenerationshouldunderstand whileappearanceisimportant,itislessimportantthan talentandagoodvoice.Itisverynecessarytobeableto si

26、ngwellwhenpreparingaconcertandallthesebandsthat havelittletodowithgoodmusicarefailuresonstage.If somebodyhasagreatvoiceandwantstobecomeasinger,heshouldtakesomespecialcoursesinthisarea,because theywillhelphimimprovesingingabilities. 12. Thepassageshowsthatmanysingersconsidermusic as_A.anartservingthe

27、public,B. agoodwayofmakingmoneyC. awayoflivingfullyD. afashionablelifestyle13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingto thepassage?A. The public have an ear for good music. B. The audience prefer good music to the appearance of singers.C. The public are to blame for the popularity of commercial

28、 music.D. Most people like listening to old good bands. 14From the passage we can learn that_A. appearance is the most important thing in the world of musicB. all people who have received training in singing can become famousC. adults should help young people improve their abilitiesD. a singers talent and voice are the most important Factors15. What do you think is the authors attitude towards the rising number of new singers and bands? A. Critical(批判的). B. Supportive. C.