福州市教院附中第一学期高一期末英语考试.docx

1、福州市教院附中第一学期高一期末英语考试 教院附中2017-2018学年第一学期高一期末考第2部分阅读理解（共两小节，20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）第一节 阅读三篇材料，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 AGlobal English Club English training in four skills:listening, speaking, reading, and writing. 4-month(800 yuan), 6-month(1,400 yuan) and o

2、ne year(2,500 yuan) courses. Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours per day, Mon.-Fri. All native teachers from Canada and USA. Tel:8872806 Add: 306 Xinhua RoadBody-building Club All facilities(设备) supplied. On the top floor of Sunny Hotel. Every evening from 6:00 to 9:00, Mon.-Sun. Drinks an

3、d fruits ready for you during breaks. Tel: 6353188 Add: 369 Dunhuang RoadPiano Club One-to-one training on Sat.&Sun. From 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm (150 yuan per hour) Experienced teachers. Pianos supplied(设备) for free. Convenient transportations. Tel: 8756038 Add: 808 Park Road21.In English training class

4、 you will have teachers.A.Canadian B.French C.Chinese D.Italian .22.If you want to improve your English, you will .A. dial 6353188B. have classes either in the morning or in the eveningC. go to 808 Park RoadD. have classes both in the morning and in the evening23.How much do you need to pay for one-

5、to-one piano training every time?A. 300 yuan B. 150 yuan C. 450 yuan D.800 yuan24.If Jim is exercising in the Body-building Club, where can you find him?A. 808 Park RoadB. on the highest floor of Sunny HotelC. 696 Dunhuang RoadD.306 Xinhua Road25.Which of the following is not true according to the a

6、dvertisement above?A.You have to pay 800 yuan for 4-month English training.B.You have to pay more for using the piano supplied in the class.C.It is very convenient to get to the Piano Club.D.You can enjoy drinks and fruits after body-building exercises. BResearchers found animal lovers exercise thei

7、r pet twice a day for 24 minutes each time a total of five hours and 36 minutes a week. On top of that, the average dog owner also takes their pet out on three long walks each week adding another two hours and 33 minutes to the total. But those without a dog spend an average of just one hour and 20

8、minutes per week exercising by going to the gym or heading out for a walk or jog. And almost half of non-pet owners admit they take no exercise. A spokesperson said the difference between the two was that going to the gym can feel like a boring task while dog-walking can be far more enjoyable. “Havi

9、ng a couple of short walks every day soon adds up and this research shows that it amounts to more time than people spend in the gym.” he said. “And gym goers exercise inside an air-conditioned gym, while dog walkers are able to jog for miles and enjoy fresh air when admiring the Great British countr

10、yside.” The study of 5,000 people, including 3,000 dog owners, showed that 57 percent of those considered walking the dog as their main form of exercise. More than three quarters said they would rather take their dog for a walk than go to the gym. A total of 86 percent said they enjoyed taking their

11、 pet out each day, with just 22 percent saying they sometimes saw it as a boring task. But only 16 percent of respondents said they enjoyed exercising in the gym, while almost 70 percent considered it a boring task.The survey (调查) shows that having a dog to walk actually encourages regular exercise,

12、 with 60 percent of pet owners saying they always go for a walk with their dogeven when time is precious (宝贵的).26. Dog lovers exercise their pet a week for .A. five hours and 36 minutesB. two hours and 33 minutesC. eight hours and 9 minutesD. one hour and 20 minutes27. Why is dogwalking far more enj

13、oyable than going to the gym?A. Because people usually spend much more time in the gym.B. Because dogwalking takes less time and exercises more.C. Because gym goers can exercise inside an airconditioned gym.D. Because dog walkers can also enjoy fresh air and the countryside.28. The underlined word “

14、respondents” in Paragraph 3 probably means “people who ”.A. like dogwalkingB. enjoy going to the gymC. take part in the studyD. are in charge of the study29. Which of the following statement is FALSE according to the passage?A. Most pet owners admit they wont exercise their dogs when time is preciou

15、s.B. Most pet owners felt it enjoyable to take their dogs out each day.C. Most pet owners consider exercising in the gym a chore (a piece of work)D. Most pet owners prefer taking their dogs for a walk to going to the gym.30. Which of the following is probably the best title of the passage?A. Dog own

16、ers get more exerciseB. Gymgoers get more exerciseC. Dogwalking is a choreD. Having pets is helpful CCountry music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the United States today because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events-love, sadness, good times, and bad times. It tells r

17、eal-life stories and sounds the way people really talk, as life becomes more complicated (复杂的) it is good to hear music about ordinary people. Country music, sometimes called country-western, comes from two lands of music. One is the traditional music of the people in. the Appalachian Mountains in t

18、he eastern United States. The other is traditional cowboy music from the west. The singers usually play guitars, and in the 1920s they started using electric guitars. At first city people said country music was low class. It was popular mostly in the South. But during World War II, thousands of Sout

19、herners went to the northeast and Midwest to work in the factories. They took their music with them. Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps in the South. They learned country music. Slowly it became popular all over the country. Today country music is also popular everywhere in the

20、 United States and Canadain small tows and in New York City, among black and white, and among educated and uneducated people. About 1,200 radio stations broadcast country music twenty-four hours day, English stars sing it. In British English, and people in other countries sing it in their own langua

21、ges. The music that started with cowboys and poor southerners is now popular all over the world.31. It can be learned from the passage that country music comes from_.Athe northeast and MidwestBfactories and army camps in the SouthCthe Appalachian Mountains and the WestDreal-life stories in small tow

22、ns32. Before World War II many Southerners went to the Northeast and the Mid-west because_A. they wanted to take music with them.B. they wanted to work in factories there.C. they wanted to make country music popular.D. they wanted to make other people like country music.33. During World War II many

23、Southerners went to the Northeast and the Midwest because_.Athey wanted to take music with themBthey wanted to make other people like country musicCthey wanted to work in the factories thereDthey wanted to make country music popular34. Country music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the w

24、orld today because _.Amany people said it was low classBpeople could sing it in different languagesCit started with cowboys and poor SouthernersDIt is loved by different kinds of people in the world35. Which of the following is true according to the passage?ACountry music is sung by stars all in Eng

25、lish.BCountry music is about human feelings and events.CCountry music is only popular with city people today.DThe singers started using electric guitars in the 1930s.第二节阅读七选五（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） 根据短文内容，从短文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。 Working part-time is a good experience for students. Of course, it

26、has some bad points.Asforme,Ihaveapart-timejobworkingatasupermarket.Itisharderthanit looks.I havetogiveupmytimeformyjob.Therefore,sometimesIhavetogiveup mysleepingtimeinordertodomyhomework.36._However,thankstoit,orbecauseofit, Ihavelearnedtoconcentratemore,andnowIusemytimemorewisely. 37._ Ofcoursewe

27、do,butIdonthink students work just for money. We got other things from working. I have learned to communicate better with other people. 38._I cant spend as much time at school done. Sometimes, I have to ask for time off from work because I need time to finish school projects.Icant act the same way a

28、t my work place as I do at school. However,tocommunicatewithdifferentgenerationsisausefulexperienceforme.39._ WhenIampartofit,thankstomypart-timeworkexperiencenow, Ill have learned how to communicate better with adults. whatIwanttosayisalthoughithassomebadpointsforstudents,italsogivesusvaluable expe

29、rienceforwhatwedolaterinlife. 40._ A. Thatisnotgood,Iknow.B. I think schoolwork is more important for students.C. However, working does affect my life as a student.D. In all, students should balance part-time job and study.E. Soonerorlater,Ihavetobeamemberofadultsociety.F. So, working part-time is r

30、eally a good experience for students.G. Some people say that students takes a part-time job only for money.完型填空（共20题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读短文，从短文后各题所给的4个选项（A、B、C和D）中选 出可以填人空A处的最佳选项。At the age of 12, Jeremy was only in Grade Two. He was born witha slow 41, seemingly unable to learn. His teacher, Doris Mill

31、er, became 42with him. 43, she decided to try some more.When spring came,Doristold the children the story of Jesus. Then she gave 44of them a box, and asked them to put something inside that 45new life.The next morning, it was time to 46the boxes. In the first box,Dorisfound a flower. “Oh yes, a (an) 47is certainly a sign of new life,” she said. “When it grows through the 48, we know that spring is coming.” The next box contained a plastic butterfly, wh