内蒙古赤峰市学年高一下学期期末联考英语试题.docx

1、内蒙古赤峰市学年高一下学期期末联考英语试题绝密启用前内蒙古赤峰市2018-2019学年高一下学期期末联考英语试题试卷副标题考试范围：xxx；考试时间：100分钟；命题人：xxx题号一二三四五六总分得分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷（选择题)请点击修改第I卷的文字说明评卷人得分一、阅读理解4 Most-Visited Beaches in the WorldReady for heaven? Plan a visit to one of these most popular beaches on the globe.Whitehaven B

2、each, AustraliaThis place is accessible only by boat,helicopter or seaplane. The sand here doesnt keep heat the way most other types of sand do,making it easy to walk barefoot comfortably all day.Camp facilities are provided for overnight visitors,but plan ahead for reservations as this slice of hea

3、ven is in high demand.Lanikai Beach, HawaiiBeing a heavenly sea it is a bit difficult to find . The powdery white sand and turquoise waters here are some of Hawaiis best Perfectly suitable for sunrise watching, its beauty is unparalleied with picture-perfect views of two tropical islands just offsho

4、re.The closest bathrooms ,picnic tables, and outdoor showers are nearby at Kailua Beach Park.Horseshoe Bay, BermudaThis rosy pink sandy beach is Bermudas most famous. The dramatic rock formations surrounding the crystal-clear water are home to hidden caves and coves perfect for adventure seekers.Cli

5、mb to the top of the tallest rock formation to catch a stellar sunrise .Beach chairs,umbrellas,paddle boards,and more are available for rent.Cayo Coco Beach, CubaCayo Coco Beach was the setting for several scenes in Hemingways Islands in the Stream and The Old Man and the Sea. The cays（珊瑚礁，沙洲）here a

6、re protected by a stunning coral reef that ensures calm beaches and makes this a top spot for diving and snorkelling（潜泳）.Many resorts on the island provide a number of water sports.1What do we know about WhiteHaven Beach, Australia?AVisitors could get to the place by train .BVisitors could walk bare

7、foot comfortably at noon.CThe sand there keeps a lot of heat.DIt doesnt need to reserve ahead of time.2Which is suitable for you if you want to swim under the water?AWhite Haven Beach, Australia. BLanikai Beach, Hawaii.CCayo Coco Beach, Cuba. DHorseshoe Bay, Bermuda.3Which section of a paper can we

8、possibly read this passage in?ASport. BBusiness.CNews. DTravel. The owner of the gas station near my house posts daily inspirational quotes (引说）on a board, such as: When you forgive ,you heal. When you let go,you grow.Most of the quotes are thoughtful ,but one quote was,for me, an entirely new thoug

9、ht: Be who you needed when you were young.Is the quote suggesting we should be that kind of person we needed when we were young-for ourselves? Or that we should do it for our children and grandchildren and other young people we meet?Maybe we should do it for all of us, both young and old ?Why would

10、I choose to give so much thought to a quote from a gas station board? Sometimes when my train of thought leaves the station,I just have to jump on board and see where it takes me. Ive been riding this train for days, thinking about a person I needed when I was young.My mother worked at a factory.One

11、 day when I was 12, I came home from school and found her drinking iced tea with the prettiest lady I had ever seen . Hello,child!” said the woman, cupping my face in her hands.Her name was May, and she smiled a lot.She was my mothers friend,but she became my role model, a friend whose advice I coul

12、d always trust.I soon began spending as much time as possibly could with May.I told her everything: my hopes and fears and especially all the things I didnt know.I watched how she listened and encouraged and never spoke ill of anyone,even if they deserved it.How she was always kind to everyone ! She

13、 was a wise woman of faith and grace.I wanted to be like her.After I left home for college,May moved away and I never heard of her again.Thanks to a quote from a gas station board I thought of my friend May, someone I needed when I was young and still hope to be like.We dont always mirror people we

14、admire.But remembering them reminds us to keep trying.4What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 4 refer to?AOffering entirely new thoughts on life.BBeing a helpful and admirable person.CPosting daily inspirational quotes.DThinking about the meanings of different quotes .5What does the author te

15、ll us about May?AShe took pride in giving advice to others.BShe became a role model for many people.CShe was patient and supportive of others.DShe was perhaps more kind than wise.6How does the author think people should learn from people they admire?ABy following their advice.BBy putting themselves

16、in their shoes.CBy continuing to think about them.DBy trying their best to be that kind of person.7What is the best title of this article?AA Good Friend Of The AuthorBA Wise WomanCA Much-needed Role ModelDThe Steps To Follow Your Model Your next car might drive itself After years of trials on city s

17、treets,driverless vehicles are now on the way. Last month ,a driverless bus began carrying passengers through Lyon, France.Most in the automobile industry think self-driving vehicles will be on the road by 2020 or earlier.Driverless cars will first be huddled with human-driven cars.But the first pla

18、ces where they will become dominant（统治的）are highly populated urban areas. Many advanced cities are already reducing the role of human-driven cars. Driverless cars will quicken that process and will bring us enormous benefits.Driverless cars will reduce accidents by around 90 percent. Thats big the a

19、nnual deaths on the worlds roads are about 1.2 million a year. Pollution and carbon emissions will drop, because urban driverless cars will be electric.On the other hand, driverless cars will cause problems. Over the next 20 years, the mostly low-skilled men who now drive trucks, taxis and buses wil

20、l see their jobs reduced. Traditional carmakers are especially scared. The cars of the future might be made by tech companies such as Apple, Baidu and Google. Imagine Germany, where automobile making is the largest industry.Dramatic changes are coming, and driverless cars could arrive by 2020. But g

21、overnments have barely begun thinking about it. Only 6 percent of the biggest US cities have taken them into their long-term planning.A decade ago anyone hardly saw the Smartphone coming. Now what about the driverless cars?8The underlined phrase “be huddled with in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning

22、with .Aturn up Bexist togetherCmake up for Dtake over9Driverless cars can reduce pollution and carbon emissions because .Athey will reduce the number of carsBthey will be energy-saving by driving themselvesCthey will be powered by electricityDthey will avoid many accidents from human errors10Whats t

23、he authors attitude toward driverless cars?AObjective. BDisappointed.CNegative DDoubtful.11What can we conclude from the passage?ADriverless cars will make road accidents a past thing.BOld auto industry will benefit from driverless cars.CDriverless cars will not hit the road until 2020.DGovernments

24、are unprepared for the arrival of driverless cars. When I was a child, not many of us grew up with pets in Asia. It was unusual to show sympathy towards animals. We learnt respect for our elders and for our government, and we learnt etiquette( 礼仪）too, but rarely was it suggested that we extend any f

25、eelings towards animals, or indeed that animals have feelings. And because of this, many children in Asia grow up considering animals exist to serve us, feed us, entertain us and clothe us.I co-founded ACT Asia in 2006 with an Asian vet, to support the development of caring societies in Asia. While

26、many nonprofits were already addressing human, animal and environmental concerns with direct action, 1 felt the cultural shock between continents was too great to ignore. We had to accept that change would not happen immediately, and that intervening（(干预）would cause defence. First, we have to help s

27、ocieties understand the interdependence of people, animals and our natural habitat. Instead of stepping in to find fault, we stepped back and considered the cause. Millions of people live below the poverty line, and most left-behind children live without their parents, so it was clear that our bigge

28、st barrier was ignorance, not cruelty.With the future in mind, education is at the core of all we do. We should teach children about respect and kindness, and we see that a sense of responsibility is improving. By doing so, they are developing a keen sense of respect, to each other, for all species

29、and our natural environment, but also for themselves. Given the chance to understand the truth about life on earth, many people-but children in particular-will choose compassion（同情）over cruelty.12What were the Asian children like when the author was a child?AThey never kept pets.BThey had no compass

30、ion,CThey didnt pay attention to their behavior.DThey took it for granted that animals serve human.13What is the purpose of the ACT Asia?ATo find the causes of poverty in Asia.BTo appeal to people not to kill animals.CTo improve Asians sense of caring societies.DTo help solve the culture shock betwe

31、en countries.14What can we infer from the second paragraph?ADirect action of many nonprofits was efficient.BThe change of caring societies would appear soon.CPeople,animals and our natural habitat exist together.DThe biggest barrier of us was not ignorance but cruelty .15What does the author think of present Asian childrens sense of caring society?AIt is hopeless. BIt is satisfying.CIt is annoying. DIt is uncertain.评卷人得分二、七选五How to raise selfconfidenceTake a risk.16But its a relief when you do and someone accepts you just as you are.Shame disappears when you receive support and und