学年吉林省长春汽车经济开发区第三中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案.docx

1、学年吉林省长春汽车经济开发区第三中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案 2018-2019学年吉林省长春汽车经济开发区第三中学高一下学期期中考试 英语试题注意事项：1、本试卷分试题卷和答题卡，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。 2、答题前，在答题卡上填写个人相关信息，并将条形码帖到指定位置。3、所有答案必须定在答题卡上，写在试卷上无效。4、考试结束后，只需上交答题卡。第卷（选择题）第一部分 听力（120小题）在笔试结束后进行。第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）第一节 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑 (共15小题，每小题2分，满

2、分30分)ASummer ActivitiesStudents should read the list with their parents / carers, and select two activities they would like to do. Forms will be available in school and online for them to indicate their choices and return to school. Before choices are finalised, parents / carers will be asked to sig

3、n to confirm their childs choices.ActivityDescriptionMemberof staffCostOutdoor Adventure (OUT)Take yourself out of your comfort zone for a week, discover new personal qualities, and learn new skills. You will be able to take part in a number of activities from canoeing to wild camping on Dartmoor. L

4、earn rock climbing and work as a team, and enjoy the great outdoor environment.Mr. Clemens140WWI Battlefields and Paris (WBP)On Monday we travel to London. After staying overnight in London, we travel on Day 2 to northern France to visit the World War I battlefields. On Day 3 we cross into Belgium.

5、Thursday sees us make the short journey to Paris where we will visit Disneyland Paris park, staying until late to see the parade and the fireworks. Our final day, Friday, sees us visit central Paris and tour the main sights.Mrs. Wilson425Crafty Foxes (CRF)Four days of product design centred around t

6、extiles. Making lovely objects using recycled and made materials. Bags, cushions and decorations Learn skills and leave with modern and unusual textiles.Mrs. Goode30Potty about Potter (POT)Visit Warner Bros Studio, shop stop to buy picnic, stay overnight in an approved Youth Hostel in Streatley-on-T

7、hames, guided tour of Oxford to see the film locations, picnic lunch outside Oxfords Christchurch, boating on the River Cherwell through the University Parks, before heading back to Exeter.Miss Drake15021. Which activity will you choose if you want to go camping?A. POT. B. WBP. C. CRF. D. OUT. 22. W

8、hat will the students do on Tuesday with Mrs. Wilson?A. Travel to London. B. Visit the WWI battlefields. C. Tour central Paris. D. See a parade and fireworks.23. How long does Potty about Potter last?A. Five days. B. Four days. C. Two days. D. One week. BI was waiting for my train and on the subway

9、stations floor was a man just sitting there. I looked around and nobody stopped so I just went my way. After a few steps, I turned and asked him whether he needed help. He told me his house was one station further and he would only need to take the train there. So I reached for his hand to help him

10、stand up. He wanted to take the stairs but I feared that he would hurt himself since he seemed too weak to walk, so I asked him to take the elevator. Even though my mind was trying to turn the danger lights on, I put the thought that I should not go alone with a drunken man out of my mind and accomp

11、anied him on the elevator. We arrived on the platform with no incidents. The mans knees seemed to soften, so I asked him to rest on a bench. While sitting there, he thanked me, telling me that I saved him. No, I said, I really did nothing; he saved himself as he walked on his own feet. At the next s

12、tation, we said our goodbyes. Before I knew it, he left 100 dollars and dashed out of the train. There was no way to give him back his money. I wanted to leave it on the seat, but a young woman who thought it belonged to me ran after me and gave me the note. My initial（最初的） reaction to getting that

13、money was of shame and I even felt offended. Then I thought he just wanted to thank me, the best way he knew how. Now, my question is what act of kindness shall I do with these 100 dollars?24. Why was the man sitting on the subway stations floor? A. Because he was drunk. B. Because he was seriously

14、ill. C. Because he wanted to go home. D. Because he was waiting for the train.25. Seeing the money left by the man, the author first felt _.A. grateful B. ashamed C. delighted D. frustrated26. How will the author possibly deal with the money?A. Give it back. B. Buy something favorable.C. Leave it on

15、 the seat. D. Give it to people in need.27. What can we infer from the passage? A. I helped the man the moment I saw him. B. I accompanied the man to take the stairs. C. I thought it unsafe to go alone with the drunken man at first. D. A young woman ran after me and gave me the note.CMany of us love

16、 July because its the month when natures berries and stone fruits are in abundance（丰富）. These colourful and sweet jewels from British Columbias fields are little powerhouses of nutritional protection.Of the common berries, strawberries are highest in vitamin C, although, because of their seeds, rasp

17、berries contain a little more protein (蛋白质), iron and zinc (not that fruits have much protein). Blueberries are particularly high in antioxidants (抗氧化物质). The yellow and orange stone fruits such as peaches are high in the carotenoids we turn into vitamin A and which are antioxidants. As for cherries

18、 (樱桃), they are so delicious who cares? However, they are rich in vitamin C.When combined with berries or slices of other fruits, frozen bananas make an excellent base for thick, cooling fruit shakes and low fat “ice cream”. For this purpose, select ripe bananas for freezing as they are much sweeter

19、. Remove the skin and place them in plastic bags or containers and freeze. If you like, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice on the bananas will prevent them turning brown. Frozen bananas will last several weeks, depending on their ripeness and the temperature of the freezer.If you have a juicer, you can

20、simply feed in frozen bananas and some berries or sliced fruit. Out comes a “soft-serve” creamy dessert, to be eaten right away. This makes a fun activity for a childrens party; they love feeding the fruit and frozen bananas into the top of the machine and watching the ice cream come out below.28. W

21、hat does the author seem to like about cherries?A. They contain protein. B. They are high in vitamin A.C. They have a pleasant taste. D. They are rich in antioxidants.29. Why is fresh lemon juice used in freezing bananas?A. To make them smell better. B. To keep their colour.C. To speed up their ripe

22、ning. D. To improve their nutrition.30. What is “a juicer” in the last paragraph?A. A dessert. B. A machine. C. A container. D. A drink.31. From which is the text probably taken?A. A biology textbook. B. A travel brochure C. A research paper. D. A health magazine.DLanguages have been coming and goin

23、g for thousands of years, but in recent times there has been less coming and a lot more going. When the world was still populated by hunter-gatherers, small, tightly knit (联系)groups developed their own patterns of speech independent of each other. Some language experts believe that 10,000 years ago,

24、 when the world had just five to ten million people, they spoke perhaps 12,000 languages between them.Soon afterwards, many of those people started settling down to become farmers, and their languages too became more settled and fewer in number. In recent centuries, trade, industrialisation. the dev

25、elopment of the nation-state and the spread of universal compulsory education. Especially globalisation and better communications in the past few decades, all have caused many Languages to disappear, and dominant languages such as EnglishSpanish and Chinese are increasingly taking over.At present, t

26、he world has about 6,800 languages. The distribution of these languages is hugely uneven. The general rule is that mild zones have relatively few languages. Often spoken by many people, while hot, wet zones have lots, often spoken by small numbers. Europe has only around 200 Languages; the Americas

27、about 1,000; Africa 2,400; and Asia and the Pacific perhaps 3,200, of which Papua New Guinea alone accounts for well over 800. The median number (中位数)of speakers is a mere 6,000, which means that half the worlds languages are spoken by fewer people than that.Already well over 400 of the total of 6,8

28、00 languages are close to extinction(消亡), with only a few elderly speakers left. Pick, at random, Busuu in Cameroon (eight remaining speakers), Chiapaneco in Mexico(150), Lipan Apache in the United States(two or three)or Wadjigu in Australia (one, with a question-mark): none of these seems to have m

29、uch chance of survival.32. What can we infer about languages in hunter-gatherer times? A. They were large in number. B. They developed very fastC. They had similar patters. D. They were closely connected33. Which of the following best explains dominant underlined in paragraph 2？A. Complex.(复杂的) B. A

30、dvanced. C. Powerful. D. Modem.34. How many languages are spoken by less than 6, 000 people at present? A. About 6,800 B. About 3,400 C. About 2,400 D. About 1,20035. What is the main idea of the text? A. New languages will be created. B. Peoples lifestyles are reflected in languagesC. Human develop

31、ment results in fewer languages D. Geography determines language evolution.第二节 七选五(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。The wife-carrying World Championship has been celebrated in a small town in central Finland since 1992. In 1992, the people of the town decided to restart some

32、 long-forgotten traditions. 36 He was said to only accept men as members of his gang（团伙） who proved their worth in challenges. At that time, it was also a common practice to steal women from neighboring villages. 37 A large number of competitors, people, and journalists from Finland to Canada attend the Wife-carrying World Championship every year. 38 The Wife-carrying World Championship is held on a 253.3 meters long official track. The tr