山西省吕梁市柳林县高一英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、山西省吕梁市柳林县高一英语下学期期末考试试题2017 - 2018学年第二学期岛中新课程模块期末考试试题(卷）高一英语(本试卷满分100分,考试时间120分钟。答案一律写在答题卡上）第一部分听力（略） 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题 3分,满分45分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出一个最佳选项。AMusic Opera at Music Hall： 1243 Elm Street The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March

2、and September. The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts. Phone: 241 -2742. Chamber Orchestra： The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 106 Elm Street, which offers several conceits from March through June. Gall 723-1182 for more information. . Symphony Orchestra： At Music Hall and Riverbe

3、nd. For ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall in summer al Riverbend. http:/www.symphony.org/honie.asp. College Conservatory Of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a vari

4、ety of events, including performances by the well-known LaSalle Quarter, CMMs Philharmonic Orchesira, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modem misic. Students with I.D. cards can attend the events for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by coiling the b

5、ox office at 556-4183. http:/www.ccm. uc.edu/events/calendar. Rivebent Music Theater.6295 Kellogg Ave Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (price difference ). Big name shows all summer long! Phone:232-6220. ( )21. Which number should you call if you want to nee an opera ?A. 241-

6、2742. B. 723-1182. C. 381-3300. D. 232-6220. ( )22. When can you go to concert by Chamber Orchestra?A. February. B. May. C. August D.November.( )23. Where can students go for free performances with their I.D. cards?A. Music Hall. B.Memorial Hall.C.Patricia Cobbett Theater. D.Riverbend Music Theater.

7、( )24. How is Riverbend Music Theater different from the other places?A. It has seats in the open air. B. It gives shows all yew round.C. It offers membership discounts. D. It presents famous musical works.B A new collection of photos brings an unsuccessful Antarctic voyage back to life. Frank Hurle

8、ys pictures would be outstanding undoubtelly first-rate photo-jourmalism 一 if they had been made last week. In fact, they were shot from 1914 through 1916, most of then after a disastrous ship wreck (海滩). by a cameraman who had no reasonable expectation of survival Many of the images were stored in

9、an ice chest under freezing water, in the damaged wooden ship. The ship was the Endurance a small tight Norwegian-built three-master that was intended to take Sir Ermest Shackleton and a small crew of seamen and scientists, 27 men in all, to the southernmost shore of Antarcticas Weddell Sm. From tha

10、t point Shackleton wanted to force a passage by dog sled across ihe continent The journey was intended to achirve more than what Captain Robert Falcon Scott had done. Captain Scott had reached the South Pole early in 1912 but had died with his four companions on the march back. As writer Caroline Al

11、exander makes clear in her forceful and well-researched story The Endurance、adventuring was then a thoroughly commercial effort Scotts last journey, completed as he lay in a tent dying of cold and hunger, caught the worlds imagination, and a film made in his honor drew crowds Shackleton, a onetime B

12、ritish merchant-navy officer who had got to within 100 miles of the South Pole in 1908,started a business before his 1914 voyage to make money from movie and still photography. Frank Hurley，a confident and gifted Australian photographer who knew the Antarctic, was hired to make the images most of wh

13、ich have never before been published.( )25.What do we know about ihe photos taken by Hurley?A.They were made last week. B.They showed undersea sceneries.C.They were found by a cameraman. D.They recorded a disastrous adventure.( )26. Who reached the South Pole first according to the text? A.Frank Hur

14、lry. B.Emest Shackleton.C.Robert Falcon Soon.D.Caroline Alexander.( )27. What does Alexander think was the purpose of the 1914 voyragp?A.Artistic creation. B.Scientific research.C.Money making. D.Treasure hunting.C Philadelphia, Pennsylvania w Americas fifth largest city. Once a major American colon

15、ial city, it is the home of Americas first library. its first hospital, and its first zoo. Now it is also the first US city to be named a World Heritage City. On November 6,2015. Philadelphia joined more than 260 other cities that have been recognized for their influence on the world. These cities i

16、nclude Paris, France Florence,Italy and Gairo Egypt. “Today marks the start of a new and exciting chapter in the history of Philadelphia”remarked Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter when the announceement was made. “As a World Heritage City. Philadelphia is being officially recognized on the global st

17、age for its wealth of contributions to the world. ” To be named a World Heritage City. a city be home to a UNESCO World Heritage site are selected for their universal value and significance.For Philadelphia,the site is Independence Hall. Independence Hall is where two of the most important documents

18、,approved in US history - the Declaration of Indeppendence and the US Constitutiono-were adopte.The Declaration of Independence. approved on July 4 1776. united the 13 fromer British colonies and declared them independent from British rule.The US constitution,signed in 1787, established the American

19、 democratic system of government.Democracy is a system of government in which the people elect their leaders.The Constitution later spelled out basic freedoms American citizens have. Philadelphia Deputy Mayor Alan Greenberger says the citys. selection as a World Heritage City also reflects ta its ed

20、ucational,cultural, and economic achievements. The city is home to dozens of colleges and universities, and many museums,such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art.“Philadelphiahas rightfully earned its place as one of the greatest cities in the world.” Greenberger says.( )28.We can learn from Paragraph

21、 1 that Philadelphia .A. is known for many Americas firsts.B.has been famous as a World Heritage CityC.has the best American hospitalD.has contributed a lot to the global economy( )29. In Paragraph 2 Michael Nutter is talking about .A.the World Heritage City B.the significance of the city s selectio

22、nC.the history of Philadelphia D. the contributions of the city30. What opinion does Alan Creenberger hold? A. Its easy for the city to win the honor.B. The honor will bring the city a belter future.C.It wont be long befor the city takes off.D. The city really deserves the honor( )31. What could be

23、the best title for the text?A. Philadelphia Makes a DifferenceB. Philadelphia Develops a Lot.C. Philadelphia Makes History.D. Philadelphia Wins Global Respect.D In the depths of the French Guianese rainforest, there still remain unusual groups of (土著的）people.Surprisingly, these people live largely b

24、y their own Laws and their own social customs. And yet, people in this area are in fact French citizens because it has been a colony of the French Republic since 1946. In theory，they should live by the French law. However, their remote locations mean that the French law is often ignored or unknown,

25、thus making them into an interesting area of “lawlessness” in the world. The lives of these people have finally been recorded thanks to the effects of a Frenchman form Paris called Gin. Gin spent five months in early 2015 exploring the most remote comers of thin area, which sits on the edge of the A

26、mazon rainforest, with half its population of only 250,000 living in its capital, Cayenne. “I have a special love for the French Guianese people. 1 have worked there on and off for almost ten years , says Gin. Ive been able to keep firm friendships with them. Thus I have been allowed to gain access

27、to their living environment. I dont see it as a lawless Und. But rather I Me it as an area of freedom. “I wanted to show the audience a photographic record touching upon the uncivilized life, continues Gin. “I prefer to work in black and white, which allows me to show different specific worlds more

28、clearly.” His black-and-white pictures present a world almost lost in time. These pictures show people seemingly pushed into a world that they were unprepared for. These local citizens now have to balance their traditional self-supporting hunting lifestyle with the lifestyle offered by the moderm Fr

29、ench Republic,which bring with it not only necessary state welfare,but also alcoholism,betrayal and even suicide. ( )32. Why does the author feel surprised about the indigenous people in French Guiana?A. They seldom follow the French law.B.They often ignore the Cuianese law.C. They are separated the

30、 modem world.D. They are both Cuianese and French citizens.( )33. Gin introduced the special world of the indigenous Guiana as .A. a tour guide B.a geographerC.a film director D.a photographer( )34. What is Gins attitude towards the lives of indigenous Guianese?A.Cautious. B.Doubtful.C.Uninterested

31、D.Apprecitive.( )35.What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?A.The modera Frrnch lifestyle. B.The self-supporting hunting.C.The uncivilized world. D.The French Republic.第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。How to Have a Successful Teenage Life Everyo

32、ne wants to succeed in their life, dont they? Even as teenager, you can achieve success in your life, it really isnt that hard. 36 Do well in school. No matter how boring it is now, education will help you be a preductive member in society. Try your best for excellence in school, listen to the teachers, do your homework, study, and get good grades.Doing so will help you get into a better univ