浙江省绍兴市学年高一上学期期末英语试题.docx

1、浙江省绍兴市学年高一上学期期末英语试题浙江省绍兴市2020-2021学年高一上学期期末英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读选择 A ship was wrecked during a storm at sea and only two of the men on it were able to swim to a small island.The two survivors, also good friends, not knowing what else to do, agreed that they had no other choice but to pray to God.

2、 However, to find out whose prayer was more powerful, they divided the land between them and stay on opposite sides of the island.The first thing they prayed for was food. The next morning, the first man saw a fruit-bearing tree beside him and he ate its fruit. The other mans land remained barren (贫

3、瘠的).After a week, the first man was lonely so he prayed for a wife. The next day, another ship was completely destroyed, and the only woman survivor soon became his wife. On the other side of the island, there was still nothing.Soon the first man prayed for a house, clothes and more food. The next d

4、ay, like magic, all of these were given to him. However, the second man still had nothing.Finally, the first man prayed for a ship. In the morning, he found a ship at his side of the island. The first man boarded the ship with his wife and decided to leave the second man on the island behind, becaus

5、e he considered the other man unworthy to receive Gods blessings, since none of his prayers had been answered.As the ship was about to leave, the first man heard a voice from heaven, “Why are you leaving your companion on the island?”“My blessings are mine alone, since I was the one who prayed for t

6、hem,” the first man answered. “His prayers were all unanswered and so he does not deserve anything.” “You are mistaken!” the voice rebuked him. “He had only one prayer, which I answered. If not for that, you would not have received any of my blessings.”“Tell me,” the first man asked with great curio

7、sity, “What did he pray for that I should owe him anything?”“He prayed that all your prayers be answered.”1It can be learned from the passage that .Athe men prayed for each other selflesslyBthe first man was a reliable and devoted friendCthe men got along well with each other on the islandDthe men s

8、tayed separated to test the power of their prayers2What does the passage imply about the second man?AHe lost his chances since he was not brave enough to show his needs.BHis wife was another survivor sent by God to keep him company.CHe lost heart in trouble so he deserves no Gods blessings.DIt was h

9、is prayers that helped his friend get out of trouble.3What does the underlined word “rebuked” in paragraph 9 most probably mean?AIgnored. BRequested. CCriticized. DRecognized.4What is the message conveyed in the story?AHelping others is more important than helping yourself.BOur blessings are the fru

10、its of our prayers alone.CA life without a friend is a life without a sun.DA friend in need is a friend indeed. Vietnam aims to solve the relations between economic development and cultural preservation. Vietnamese cultural departments and activists have tried to preserve the historical and cultural

11、 relics in the country.Vietnam now has more than 40,000 historical relics. These relics of various forms and history are treasures for future generations.However, hundreds of relics are severely damaged due to the negative influence of time, war and human activities. Head of Hanoi Relics Management

12、Board, Nguyen Doan Tuan, says rescue work must preserve the relics soul: “We cannot replace ruined construction with new materials. We must preserve its shape, size and style. We need to pay attention to every brick replaced so that it looks exactly like the original.”Most relics have to rely on tou

13、rist fees for repair and rescue work. Director of Van Mieu Cultural and Science Center, Dang Kim Ngoc, says that the relics must be promoted widely to attract more visitors and bring in more income for repair and preservation: “We provide constant guide services for visitors so that they understand

14、more about our relics. At the same time, a natural surrounding of the relic has been ensured, including the grass field and garden to improve its scenic value.”The local government agreed that the relics must be turned to the community for shared efforts in the preservation work. Director of Vietnam

15、 Revolution Museum Dang Quoc Quan, said that the community must be guided in the preservation and protection, “The UNESCO aims to let local community take part in the preservation of relics. We have seen limitations in the preservation of relics, especially festival-related groups of buildings. This

16、 requires management and guidance by the government.”Nguyen Thi Minh Ly from the Department of Heritage says the community should be guided in proper behaviors towards relics: “This will ensure the protection of cultural relics in later generations. Creative restoration (修复) must be based on previou

17、s (先前的) values.”Experts have called for a systematic (系统的) guidance by the state in local level preservation while promoting creative thinking in restoration for each relic.5Where is the passage most probably taken from?AA government survey. BA research paper.CA newspaper report. DA travel guide.6Wh

18、ich of the following is not the reasons for the damaged relics in Vietnam?AHuman activities. BPoor building materials.CWar influence. DThe passing of time.7It can be inferred from paragraphs 4-6 that to preserve relics, the government should .Aturn to the UNESCO for financial helpBimprove the scenic

19、 value by raising tourist feesCencourage the community to join in the rescue workDmake full use of the money raised by the local people8What might be the best title for the passage?AGuide the Community in Proper BehaviorsBReplace the Ruined Construction with a New StyleCHundreds of Relics in Vietnam

20、 Are In RuinsDExperts Call for a Systematic Way to Preserve Relics Earthquakes usually happen on the edges of large sections of the Earths plates. These plates slowly move over a long period of time. Sometimes the edges, which are called fault lines, can get stuck, but the plates keep moving. Pressu

21、re slowly starts to build up where the edges are stuck and, once the pressure gets strong enough, the plates will suddenly move causing an earthquake.Generally before and after a large earthquake there will be smaller earthquakes. The ones that happen before are called foreshocks. The ones that happ

22、en after are called aftershocks. Scientists dont really know if an earthquake is a foreshock until the bigger earthquake occurs.Shock waves from an earthquake that travel through the ground are called seismic waves (地震波). They are most powerful at the center of the earthquake, but they travel throug

23、h much of the earth and back to the surface. They move quickly at 20 times the speed of sound.Scientists use seismic waves to measure how big an earthquake is. They use a device called a seismograph (地震仪) to measure the size of the waves. The size of the waves is called the magnitude.To tell the str

24、ength of an earthquake scientists use a scale called the Moment Magnitude Scale or MMS (it used to be called the Richter scale). The larger the number on the MMS scale, the larger the earthquake. You usually wont even notice an earthquake unless it measures at least a 3 on the MMS scale. Here are so

25、me examples of what may happen depending on the scale:4.0-Could shake your house as if a large truck were passing close by. Some people may not notice.5.0-If you are in a car, it may shake. Glasses and dishes may rattle. Windows may break. 6.0- Items will fall off shelves. Walls in some houses may c

26、rack and windows break. Pretty much everyone near the center will feel this one.7.0- Weaker buildings will collapse and cracks will occur in bridges and on the street. 8.0- Many buildings and bridges fall down. Large cracks in the earth.9.0 and up- Whole cities flattened and large-scale damage.9If a

27、 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit your area, what might happen?AYour house might shake violently. BPeople might feel no shaking at all.CThe family photo may fall off the wall. DThere might be cracks everywhere on the street.10What does the author mean by saying the underlined sentence in paragraph2?AIts

28、 still hard to tell foreshocks from main earthquakes.BScientists cant exactly measure the strength of an earthquake.CPeople may ignore foreshocks when an earthquake is not so strong.DThe earthquake wont cause any damage unless it reaches 9.0 MMS.11The writer explains the concepts concerning the eart

29、hquake by .Alisting examples Bgiving explanationsCmaking comparisons Doffering data12The passage is written mainly to .Aenrich peoples knowledge of self-rescue in disastersBstress the importance of earthquake rescueCissue early warnings before an earthquakeDpresent facts about the earthquake二、六选四 Ho

30、w has technology helped communication? 13 Its unbelievable to look back and see how much easier communication has gotten over the years. Communication tools offer one of the most significant examples of how quickly technology has changed.14 However, to connect with someone in society today, nowadays

31、 you have many more good choices at your fingertips. You can send them a message on social media, text them, video chat, email, or put a call through.These new methods can help you keep in touch with loved ones, especially if youre aging in place or living alone. Video chat helps caregivers check on

32、 seniors who may not need continual check-ups in person. Social media is a great way to keep in touch in general. You are even allowed to see what your loved ones are doing through the photos and updates they post.Who hasnt heard of Facebook, Twitter, or Skype?15 Even if you dont use these platforms, theyre a part of everyday life and not going away anytime soon. Regardless of your location, messages via