济南一中20172018学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语试题.doc

1、 济南一中20172018学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语试题第二部分 阅读理解 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AService Trips for High School StudentsAre you a high school student who loves to be outdoors and is eager to experience new challenges, learn new skills and meet new people? Learn all about the world of building and maintaining hiking trail

2、s, and experience it in a safe, teamwork-oriented environment in various locations across the state. WTA offers first-time participants(参加者)country trips and returning students have the choice to go on trips in the back country.Front Country TripsOur front country trips provide opportunities for peo

3、ple to experience projects near the ocean, in the scenic Cascade Mountains and in northeast Washington. All our trips provide you with experienced crew leaders, a great project, some camping tents, sleeping bags and all your meals for the week.Advanced Back Country Trips On these trips you will be b

4、ackpacking to the work site and will have a chance to advance your trail and leadership skills under the supervision of a WTA crew leader. Approval from a previous crew leader is necessary.Trip Details In 2014, trip fees for WTA members will be $195 for the first trip and $145 for each additional tr

5、ip. Non-members will pay an additional $40 for their first trip and can be qualified to be members in the second trip. There will be a $30 cancellation fee for cancellations more than 30 days prior to the trip, and no refund for cancellations less than 30 days prior to the trip. Because our trips ar

6、e popular, please hand in your payment and application within two weeks of signing up for a trip. If a trip is full and you would like to be added to the waiting list, please call us at 206/625-1367 or email trailteamswta.org.21. If you are on front country trips , youll experience projects in the p

7、laces EXCEPT_.A. near the ocean B. in the back country C. in the Cascade Mountains D. in northeast Washington22. How much will you have to pay for your second trip if youre not a WTA member?A. $145. B. $185. C. $195. D. $235.23. After choosing a trip, you _.A. will naturally become a WTA member B. c

8、an cancel your trip and get all your money backC. will be added to the waiting list D. must hand in your payment and application within two weeksBIn America, when the eighth graders leave the middle school, they are often worried about moving to the high school. It is a hard time for them，but it can

9、 be an exciting one as well. To make it easier, students need to get familiar with their school. Even though theyve done this already in the middle school, its still important to find where their classrooms are. Most schools take students to the high school for a visit at the end of their eighth-gra

10、de year. And, most schools also have a freshmanspeech for parents and students before the first year begins. Sometimes the main office will give away a map of the school. This can help students and parents to find different places in the school. One way to know your high school more and make new fri

11、ends is to join different clubs and sports. Fall activities begin in August before the first day of school. If you are not interested in sports, there are clubs for any interest, such as drama, dance, chess, photography, community service, etc. These clubs allow students from different grades. By jo

12、ining an activity, students can find new friendship, not to mention improving their chances in future college applications. The school office will have a list of activities offered at the school and information on how to join in them. Whats more, to have a great start to a high school year, students

13、 can write down some of their worries, and ask for help from teachers and school workers.24. According to the text, most students feel _ when entering the high school.A. unhappy B. nervous C. disappointed D. lonely25. Which of the following is TRUE about the school clubs? A. There are fewer students

14、 from higher grades in the school clubs. B. The school clubs in high school mainly welcome sports fans. C. Summer activities usually begin before high school starts. D. The school office can help new students join school clubs.26. When do many schools take students to visit their new high school? A.

15、 Before the eighth-grade year starts. B. Right after the high school year starts. C. At the end of the last year in the middle school. D. At the beginning of the new term in high school. 27. What is the purpose of this text? A. To describe the colorful high school life. B. To offer advice to new hig

16、h school students. C. To give information on college applications. D. To share useful experience in high school. CI first knew the myth(荒诞的说法) that twins come packaged as a pair more than 20 years ago in my local supermarket. As I pushed my shopping trolley(手推车) with my ten-month-old twin daughters

17、towards a woman, she said, Which one is the good one and which one is the bad one? I was upset and hurried past. There I caught my breath, smiled at my two girlswho were busy playing with each otherand wondered how anyone could ask such a question.Since twins are born a matched set, they are often s

18、een as symbols(象征)of the good and bad in all of us. Ancient myths and modern movies are full of situations where twins are made to represent that one is good and the other is bad.Unfortunately, most people are more familiar with twin myths than with living, breathing twins, As one mother of adult tw

19、in sons put it, I was amazed at how good both my twins were. From an early age there was so much care between them, If I offered one a biscuit, he wouldnt take it until he made sure that his brother was going to get one too. I tried, but I could never get my single-born kids to be as thoughtful abou

20、t each other. She said she protected her boys from twin myths while they were growing up by giving them different names. She never dressed them alike and avoided emphasis(强调)on their twinship.While few parents believe the myth of good twin/bad twin, some fall into the trap of comparing their twins p

21、ersonalities and abilities. Of course, there are times when any parent becomes disappointed with one over the other. Wise parents keep these feelings to themselves. When they speak of differences between their twin children, they translate them into positive points and avoid negative labels(标签). Wit

22、hin the family, parents can control their own behavior. But theres no easy way to protect them from wrong questions and comments from their classmates, teachers, coaches and strangers. The best defense is to show a positive attitude toward twinship and about any difference between your children.28.

23、What is the twin myth mentioned in the text? A. Twins have a lot in common. B. Twins are always best friends. C. Theres a good twin and a bad twin in every pair. D. There are some slight differences between twins.29. The author left the woman in the supermarket in a hurry because_. A. she was in an

24、emergency B. the woman had hurt her before C. the woman was a total stranger D. she didnt like what the woman said30. According to Paragraph3, the twin brothers_. A. have similar tastes in dresses B. love each other very much C. dislike other family kids D. have similar names31. The author advises p

25、arents to _. A. learn more about twin myths B. avoid comparing their twin children C. tell their twin children their shortcomings D. encourage their twin children to learn from each other DWe all know a picky(挑剔的)eater or two. Maybe you have that one friend who refuses to step foot in a sushi restau

26、rant even though shes never tried it. Or the one who turns her nose up at anything green. Experts suggest your DNA and upbringing are to blame for your picky eating habits. A group in Finland looked at what we call food neophobia, which means fear of the new, and found there is some genetic basis fo

27、r this. But neophobia can be greatly influenced by the surroundings. Parents unwilling to try anything new will expose(暴露)their kids to fewer new food.People less adventurous may be more unlikely to try new foods. Its normal for children to go through a picky stage when theyre toddlers, maybe two or

28、 three years old, and that makes sense evolutionarily. (When our ancestors first tried new foods, they had to be cautious to avoid being poisoned.) But as we get older, if we continue to avoid new food, pickiness can last.For those who are simply picky, certain social situations like cocktail partie

29、s with all those foods full of mystery ingredients can cause anxiety. Theyre often sort of embarrassed to admit that they eat like a child, so they will just say: My stomachs upset. or I had a late lunch. .Your taste buds can change over time, but that requires taking a chance on new foods. But to b

30、e less picky, you definitely have to be determined. The most common reason for wanting to change is social.Expanding your eating horizons can make everything from a party to a vacation easier and more enjoyable.32. The underlined part in Paragraph 1 means _. A. likes the smell of B. doesnt like the smell of C. dislikes and refuses D. shows interest in33. Which of the following plays a role in deciding whether one is picky? A. Ancestors. B. Surroundings. C. Social relations. D. Age.34. According to the author, if you want to change your picky eating habit, you should_. A. go out eating