学年辽宁五校协作体高一下期中考试英语卷含答案及解析.docx

1、学年辽宁五校协作体高一下期中考试英语卷含答案及解析2019学年辽宁五校协作体高一下期中考试英语卷【含答案及解析】姓名_ 班级_ 分数_题号一二三四五六总分得分一、阅读理解1. Imagine looking for your lost dog. You step into a cave （洞穴） . But instead of the dog, you find beautiful cave paintings. You see paintings of horses, deer, and bison that are drawn in black, brown, red and yello

2、w. Your first question would probably be Who did this? This is what happened to four French boys in 1940. They found the Lascaux caves. The paintings the boys discovered in those caves are 17,000 years old. They were drawn by the ancient people called Cro-Magnons. Cro-Magnons looked much like people

3、 of today. They used tools, such as fishing net s. But their art was extremely good. The main cave at Lascaux is called the Great Hall of Bulls, which has a picture of bulls and horses in many colors. The largest animal is 18 feet long. There are smaller animals, such as bison, stags（雄鹿） and a bear.

4、 There is also a strange spotted two-horned (两只角的) animal. To the left of the main cave are the most famous paintings that are the drawings of multicolored animals. One painting is called Little Horses. On the ceiling are horses and cows. The most unusual sight may be in the Shaft of the Dead Man wh

5、ere there is a thinoceros (犀牛), a carefully drawn dead man, a wounded bison and a bird. Why did Cro-Magnon artists do these beautiful drawings on cave walls? Did the drawings call upon some magical power? Did the Cro-Magnon people hope that the drawings would bring good luck? There is one thing the

6、paintings seem to tell us. The Cro- Magnons were interested in the world. They looked at beauty and they understood it. 1. The author uses the word you in the first paragraph to _. A. pull the reader into the story B. make it clear that this is a true story C. give the reader good directions to find

7、 the caves D. compare present-day readers with the Cro-Magnon people 2. Most of the drawings in the caves are about _. A. boys_ B. tools_ C. dead men _ D. animals 3. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Cave paintings are beautiful. B. Who found the beautiful cave paintings. C. The Lascanx caves

8、 hold ancient colorful paintings. D. Drawings of horses are on the walls of the Lascaux caves. 2. Heres one very simple but lifechanging piece of advice that I first heard from Brian Tracy. Cut down on the TV at night by just one hour. Instead, use that hour to read books that could improve your lif

9、e. If youre a salesman, google for the best and most useful books on improving your sales. This applies to all fields, not just the work-related ones. Maybe you want to improve your health, become a more energetic person. Or maybe you want to improve your study, your relations or perhaps do some per

10、sonal development. One hour a day is not much. But if you read for one hour a day on weekdays, thats about 260 hours a year. Thats a large number of books and a lot of useful advice. If you follow the ideas, who knows what great things and feelings could come into your life. Also, all that informati

11、on and advice will start to open up your mind. You will start to see more chances in your life. Now, you might think something like this: 1. I really dont have the money. Answer: Visit your public library or search the database. Or look for books that are used in places like . 2. I really dont have

12、the time. Answer: Buy audiobooks and listen to them in the car while driving to and from work. Or copy them to your MP3-player and listen while riding your bike /bus to work or school. Recently selling audiobooks through MP3-downloads has become popular. Shut off the TV a little earlier and start re

13、ading. 1. What is Brian Tracys lifechanging advice about? A. Watching TV. B. Listening to MP3. C. Surfing the internet. D. Reading helpful books. 2. Which is NOT true about reading an hour a day? A. It will open up your mind. B. You will have about 260 hours a year to read. C. You will read lots of

14、books and get much useful advice. D. It will probably bring great things and feelings into your life. 3. What should you do if you really dont have the money to read? A. To buy some books from . B. To download MP3 free. C. To visit the public library. D. To borrow audiobooks and listen to them. 4. W

15、hat is the writers idea about audiobooks? A. They are more useful. B. Listening to audiobooks is easier than reading books. C. Its dangerous to listen to audiobooks while driving or riding. D. Audiobooks are a good solution to the problem of having no time to read. 3. Le Val de Cantobre, Aveyron (France) It s in the grounds of a medieval house. There s a swimming pool, a river and a pizza restaurant. The scenery around the park is beautiful and great for walking. A week s stay will cost you about