甘肃省武威市高一英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、甘肃省武威市高一英语下学期期末考试试题2016-2017学年第二学期高一英语期末考试试卷考试时间为120分钟，满分120分第卷 (共70分)第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项,选出最佳选项,并用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。AOne day an ant was drinking at a small stream and fell in. She made hopeless efforts (努力 ) to reach the side, but made no progress at all. The poor

2、 ant almost exhausted was still bravely doing her best when a dove (鸽子) saw her. Moved with pity, the bird threw her a blade (叶片) of grass, which supported her like a raft (木伐), and thus the ant reached the bank again. While she was resting and drying herself in the grass, she heard a man come near.

3、 He was walking along barefooted (赤脚) with a gun in his hand. As soon as he saw the dove, he wished to kill it. He would certainly have done so, but the ant bit him in the foot just as he raised his gun to fire. He stopped to see what had bit him, and the dove immediately flew away. It was an animal

4、 much weaker and smaller than herself that had saved her life.1. The ant could not reach the side though _. A. she cried for help B. she asked the dove to save her C. she tried very hard D. she could smell well2. The dove saved the ant because _. A. she was the ants friend B. she took pity on the po

5、or ant C. the ant was almost exhausted D. the ant had been struggled in the water for a long time3. The ant succeeded in getting on the bank with the help of _. A. a leaf B. a piece of wood C. a blade of grass D. a raft4. Just as the man shot at the dove, _. A. the dove immediately flew away B. the

6、dove hid himself in the grass C. the ant told the dove to leave at once D. he felt something biting him in the foot5. In writing the story, the writer wants to show _. A. how clever the ant was B. how kind the dove was C. how the ant and the dove helped each other D. we often need help from others,

7、therefore we should help others as much as we canBMark was walking home from school one day when he saw the boy in front of him fall over and drop all of the books he was carrying, along with two sweaters, a basketball and a walkman. Mark stopped and helped the boy pick up these things. Since they w

8、ere going the same way, he helped to carry some of his things. As they walked, Mark knew that the boys name was Bill, that he loved computer games, basketball and history, and that he was having lots of troubles with his other subjects and that he had just broken up with his girlfriend.They arrived

9、at Bills home first and Mark was invited in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed happily with a few laughs and some small talk, and then Mark went home. They often saw each other at school, had lunch together once or twice, and then they both finished middle school. They end

10、ed up in the same high school where they sometimes saw and talked with each other over the years. At last just three weeks before they finished high school, Bill asked Mark if they could talk.Bill asked Mark if he still remembered the day years ago when they had first met. “Did you ever think why I

11、was carrying so many things home that day?” asked Bill. “You see, I cleaned out my locker (锁柜) because I didnt want to leave anything for anyone else. I had put away some of my mothers sleeping pills and I was going home to kill myself. But after we spent some time together talking and laughing, I b

12、egan to understand that if I killed myself, I would have missed that time and so many others that might follow. So you see, Mark, when you picked up those books that day, you did a lot more. You saved my life.”6. When Mark met him the first time, Bill was going _. A. to have a basketball game B. to

13、his classroomC. to see Mark D. back home7. From what Bill was carrying, we can know that he _. A. was a good student B. liked sports and musicC. liked all the subjects in school D. was a good friend8. Mark and Bill _. A. were in the same middle school and high schoolB. were in the same middle school

14、 but not in the same high schoolC. often had lunch together at schoolD. had known each other before they began to study in middle school9. In this passage, the phrase “break up” means _. A. 相处很好 B. 和好如初 C. 关系破裂 D. 保持联系10. When Mark helped Bill to pick up some of his things, he _.A. knew he could sav

15、e Bills lifeB. knew who Bill was and wanted to help himC. didnt know why he was going to help himD. didnt know what he was doing was very important to Bill CAfter a busy day of work and play, the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health. During this time, the body recovers from the act

16、ivities of the previous day. The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day. There are four levels of sleep, each being a little deeper than the one before. As you sleep, your muscles relax little by little. Your heart beats more slowly, and your brain slow

17、s down. After you reach the fourth level, your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other. Although your mind slows down, from time to time you will dream. Scientists who study sleep state that when dreaming occurs, your eyeballs begin to move more quickly (Although your eyelids

18、 are closed). This stage of sleep is called REM, which stands for rapid eye movement. If you have trouble falling asleep, some people recommend breathing very deeply. Other people believe that drinking warm milk will help make you drowsy. There is also an old suggestion the counting sheep will put y

19、ou to sleep! 11. A good title for this passage is _. A. Sleep C. Dreams B. Good Health D. Work and Rest 12. The word drowsy in the last paragraph means _. A. sick C. asleep B. stand up D. a little sleepy 13. This passage suggests that not getting enough sleep might make you _. A. dream more often B.

20、 have poor health C. nervous D. breathe quickly 14 During REM, _. A. your eyes move quickly C. you are restless B. you dream D. both A and B 15. The average number of hours of sleep that an adult needs is _ . A. approximately six hours C. about eight hours B. around ten hours D. not stated here 第二节(

21、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。Family vacations are a must whenever you have time. As a matter of fact, you never have to spend a lot of money taking a break because this can be done in various ways. 16 To begin with, you can just stay in a place near your house as

22、long as you have the chance to be with your family. You can also have just a simple dinner where your family members can just talk to each other and have fun. 17 In addition, it provides you with relaxation and moments to share with your family. 18 That is because at the end of the day what matters

23、the most is not how much money you have spent, but the quality of time you have given to your family. You also need to search for new destinations for your family vacation so that you can at least be in a place that you havent been to before. 19 This will not only be beneficial to you, but also to y

24、our children. Then you can all share your thoughts and views about the new things that you are seeing. You have to focus on your children while you are on vacation, too, because every child needs attention and time. 20 You need to spend some time with your family at least once a week and talk about

25、the things that have happened. This is the best time to connect with your family. A. You need to talk about the stress at work. B. Lastly, you should take family vacations on a regular basis. C. There is no need for you to spend a lot of money. D. A family vacation is indeed the best chance to spend

26、 more time with your family. E. Wear your sunglasses and sunhat when you go to the beach. F. Here are some of the ways in which you can have a vacation with your family. G. In this way, you will have the chance to learn about new cultures, new ways of living, and even new languages. 第二部分 完形填空（共20小题；

27、每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I shall never forget the day when the earthquake took place. It was about 5 oclock in the afternoon and I was 21 to my daughters school. Our plan was to go 22 together. Id stopped at a 23 to get some fresh fruit. We like to have

28、 some fruit to eat 24 our swim. I was driving along a high road on the way. 25 my road was another road which was built like a 26 . I was hungry so I put the bag of apples 27 me and started to eat one. 28 I saw the cars in front of me start to 29 from side to side. Then my car started to shake! I di

29、dnt know what was happening. Perhaps something had 30 wrong with my car. I drove a little more slowly and then I 31 the car and at the same moment the road 32 onto the cars in front of me. I found myself in the _33 . I couldnt move. My legs and feet were hurting badly and I couldnt move them. All ro

30、und me was 34 but above me I could hear shouts and a lot of noise. Then I memorized what had happened. I had been 35 an earthquake. For about two hours nobody came. Luckily I could reach the bag of 36 , so at least I had plenty to eat. Then I heard people 37 towards me. A team of people had come to

31、38 if anyone was under the 39 road. I called out, “Im here!” I heard a shout. Soon a stranger climbed to my car. “How are you 40 ?” He asked. “Not too bad,” I said. They didnt get me out until the next morning.21 A. driving B. leading C. walking D. running22 A. shopping B. dancing C. swimming D. sig

32、htseeing23 A. farm B. shop C. park D. school24 A. after B. during C. since D. once25 A. Under B. Along C. Over D. Beside26 A. bridge B. roof C. cover D. top27 A. under B. along C. inside D. beside28 A. Finally B. Actually C. Suddenly D Slowly29 A. move B. roll C. burst D. jump30 A. been B. broken C. gone D. done31 A. parked B. started C. moved D. stopped32 A. put B. ran C. fell