配套K12学习辽宁省阜蒙县第二高级中学学年高一英语下学期寒假验收考试试题.docx

1、配套K12学习辽宁省阜蒙县第二高级中学学年高一英语下学期寒假验收考试试题辽宁省阜蒙县第二高级中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期寒假验收考试试题I第一部分：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） AJourney to meet Santa (圣诞老人）The panda, Po, from the movie Kung Fu Panda, will take families on a Journey to the North Pole (北极) to meet Santa. Po and his friends are part of a holid

2、ay attraction at Westchesters Rjdge Hill, which brings joy to families.The journey takes place inside a fantastic house whose walls are covered with LCD screens. As soon as you enter, Santas helpers give you a personalized passport. Then a tour guide leads you to the first room, where a sign reading

3、 “Mr. Pings Cookies hangs above the fireplace.Po appears on a large screen and explains that he needs your help to send some fresh cookies to Santa at the North Pole. How will you get there？ By a rocket-powered cart （马车)，Of course. But first，you have to learn how to drive one. In the Design Lab, a s

4、et of doors opens and a rocket-Powered cart shows up on the screen. Jump on the cart for a cinematic experience that takes you on a ride through the night sky and down a snowy mountain. The cart shakes heavily as it rushes down the mountain. A machine blows cool air at you so that you can feel the “

5、snow” in your face. I promise this 4D ride will give you an unforgettable experience!Tips: Journey to meet Santa is best for younger kids although guests of all ages can appreciate this wonderful experience. Your journey ends in the gift shop. Youre not allowed to take your own pictures. But your pe

6、rformance during the Journey will be recorded, so you can buy the. photos and video of your Santa visit. A bus ride or taxi can get you here if you dont have a car. .Journey to meet Santa takes place daily (not including Thanksgiving Day） through Thursday, December 28.1.Where does the journey to mee

7、t Santa actually happen？A. Outdoors B In a cart C. At the North Pole D. Indoors.2. What should you do first to send cookies to Santa？A. Buy a personalized passportB. Receive training of driving a cart C. Read Mr. Pings Cookies. DirectionsD. Find Santas helpers 3. What can you get after the journey?A

8、. Thanksgiving Day cards B. Photos of your visiting Santa. C. Cookies made by yourselves. D. A model cart. BLost iPhoneUnexpectedly,I lost my white iPhone 5s in Midtown on Friday night. It had a blue green cover on it. There are many pictures of my son on it, and I m heart-broken. Please return, no

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13、g4. Who posted the lost and found information？A. A kind woman B. A heartbroken girl. C. A parent .D. A mother.5. If you want to send your kids to the babysitters home, you can find one in_A. Ad 1 B. Ad 2 C. Ad 3 D. Ad 46. What do we know about Tina？A. She used to be a teachers assistant.B. She can s

14、peak two languages. C. She lives alone now.D. She takes care of children over 3. 7. An applicant accepted by Ad 4 will have to_A. look after two children B. be able to speak two languages C. be a college graduate D. work every weekend C Weve all heard the phrase “less is more yet many of us are stil

15、l likely to over-explain, send long emails, and hold hour-long meetings that only have 20 minutes of real content( 内容） Joseph McCormack, author of BRIEF: Making a Bigger Impact by saying less, says getting to the point right away is very important to attract peoples attention. In a sales presentatio

16、n, you can talk yourself out of a deal by over-explaining rather than listening to the guests across the table. Even in writing, there are bad results of not being brief. McCormacks own research showed 43%of people who received long emails ignored (忽视) them. “when the point isnt made clear you feel

17、you cant deal with this right now so you put it aside, “he explains. Despite the many disadvantages of being long-winded, many of us struggle (挣扎着做) to be brief. One reason，explains McCornack, is that we believe by over-explaining, we can prove how smart we are. From an early age, we re taught to ju

18、dge our success on word counts and page lengths. Students are asked to write 20-page paper and a two-page paper. If you can present your point well in two pages, then Ill read the 20-page paper to see how you got there,” he says.Another reason we struggle to be brief when we are talking is that we m

19、ay be underprepared. When youre being brief, you have to make a lot of decisions about whats important and whats not important for that person in that moment in time, says McCormack.Cutting out all the irrelevant (不相干的) information can take time (time that many of us dont give when were speaking wit

20、h others). Its these challenges of being brief that McCormack says make brevity an important skill that helps people to stand out as being professional.8. What can be learned from Paragraph 2？A. Nearly half of emails we receive are put asideB. Listening to others is important C. Too much talking is

21、likely to be ignoredD. Not being active can stop us from succeeding9. Why do we often choose to write long papers？A. Only long papers can make our point clearB. We believe the more, the betterC. We are asked to do so by teachersD. Teachers are fond of reading long papers10.Why do we struggle to be b

22、rief according to Paragraph 4？A. Its impossible to tell whats important in a short timeB. We just prepare something importantC. Its hard to make decisions sometimes.D. We dont organize our ideas well before talking11. What is most likely to be talked about in the paragraph following the text？A. The

23、importance of being professional.B. The tips for being brief.C. The challenges of being brief.D. The skills we should develop in life DSleep has been a hot topic over the past few years, and with good reason; According to the National Institute of Health, more than one third of adults dont get 7 to

24、8 hours of sleep per night, and evidence shows that even children. and teenagers sleep less than needed.Most people already know that not getting enough sleep has all types of horrible disadvantages like red eyes， memory loss, and , overall tiredness，but what if sleep deprivation（缺乏）is also the reas

25、on you reach for a slice of pizza instead of a fruit salad？While its been thought before that the body wants unhealthy snacks for a quick burst of energy to stay awake and alert when your body is tired, new research presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Societys meeting in San- Francisco shows tha

26、t sleep deprivation actually increases the brains sensitivity(敏感性) to food smells. A study done by Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago explains that people who slept only four hours showed greater brain activity in response to food smells, like potato chips and doughnuts,

27、compared to when theyd slept a full eight hours.When tired， people showed greater brain activity in two areas involved in smell - the piriform cortex and the orbitofrontal cortex _ they react more to food smells than they do when well rested. But people didnt respond to nonfood smells, study co-auth

28、or Surabhi Bhutani said.While this line of research is still ongoing, its pretty clear that sleep deprivation leads to extra calorie consumption (消耗) and weight gain. So when you re running on a. few hours of sleep （its not enough)， recognize the tricks your brain- is playing on you and make the rig

29、ht decision to eat the healthier food.12. What is the function of Para. l and Para. 2？A. To offer some details.B. To describe the situation.C. To introduce the topic.D .To explain the problem.13. Which of the following is a finding of the new research？A. We are more sensitive to food smells when poo

30、rly rested.B. Unhealthy snacks can help people stay awake.C. All foods smell better if we lack enough sleep.D. Unhealthy snacks lead to a quick burst of energy.14. We can learn from the text that when we re sleepy we should_A. avoid eating anythingB. get rid of our sensitivityC. do something to make

31、 us wakefulD. refuse to eat unhealthy food15. What is the main idea of the text？A. A lack of sleep brings many disadvantages.B. Sleep deprivation can lead to poor food choices.C. Certain foods can affect peoples sleep.D. Sleeping well can prevent weight gain.II 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根捂短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出

32、能境入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Having a good cry from time to time ls good for us and its good way to let out feelings that might otherwise hide in our bodies and come out in unhealthy ways later. However, if you re someone who is always crying, this healthy behavior can start to become a problem._16_.If you want to be taken seriously, then you really need to stop bursting into tears that often and easily O