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1516学年高一月考英语试题附答案

太原五中2015—2016学年度第二学期阶段性检测

高一英语

第I卷选择题（共50分）

I.阅读理解。

（共15小题，计30分）

A

Ateenagerandhisfamilyhavebeenpraisedasheroesafterrescuingfivechildrenfromafire.MathewRobinson,18,hismotherandhisfatherrushedtohelpwhenaneighbor’shomewentupinflames.JackieRobinson,40,climbedaladdertopull12-year-oldTamaraBarlowandher16-month-oldbrotherfromtheirfirst-floorbedroom.Mathewwentuptheladderandintothesmoke-filledroomtosavetwomorechildrenaftertheir16-year-oldsisterCharlotteclimbeddown.

Lastnight,firefighterssaidoneormoreofthechildrenwouldalmostcertainlyhavediedhaditnotbeenfortheRobinsons.However,Matthewdeniedtheywereheroes.Hesaid,“Anyonewouldhavedonethesamething.Iwasintherightplaceattherighttime.”

ThefireatthehomeinDorset,beganaround9:

30p.m.OnSundaynight.TheRobinsonsheardthechildren’smotherscreaming“Getthemout”.Matthewrushedthroughthefrontdoor,butwasbeatenbackbyflames.Afterhisparentshelpedthreeofthechildrendowntheladder,heclimbedintothebedroomtogettheothers.

“Beingintheroomfullofsmoke,itwasimpossibletoseeanything.Ihadtofeelmywayroundtheroom,tryingtofindthetwokidsandgetthemtomakesomenoise,soIcouldfindoutwheretheywere,”hesaid.“Theboyswereinaprettybadstate,andalmostpassedout.Theywereunabletosayanything.”

SteveIsaac,stationmanageratWeymouthCommunityFireStation,said,“Therewassomevery,veryquickthinkingonthepartofMatthewandhisfatherJackie.Theyshowedgreatbraveryandhelpedsavesomelives.Normallywewouldneverencouragepeopletogointoaburningbuildingbut,onthisoccasion,itallworkedoutwell.”

1.HowmanychildrendidMatthew’sfathersave?

A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.

2.WhatmadetheRobinsonsawareofthefire?

A.Theflamesofthefire.B.Thesmellofthesmoke.

C.Thesoundofthefirealarm.D.Theshoutsofthechildren’smom.

3.What’sSteveIsaac’sattitudetowardsthefamily’saction?

A.Admiring.B.Doubtful.C.Interested.D.Indifferent.

B

HoKhanhisamiddle-agedfarmer,livinginavillageontheedgeofPhong-Nha-KeBangNationalParkinVietnam.WhatisspecialabouthimisthathehasdiscoveredSonDoong,thelargestcaveintheworld.

“Ifirstfoundthecavemorethantwentyyearsago,in1991,”hesays.“Iwasoutcollectingfirewoodnearthenationalpark.Myfamilywereverypoor,soIdecidedtogodeeperintotheforesttofindsomealoe（芦荟）,whichisveryvaluable.Notmanypeoplewentthatfarintotheforestbecausetheywereafraidofthewildanimals.”

SoonKhanhlosthisway.“Isatdownwithmybacktoahugeroundrock,”hesays.“ThenIheardthesoundofastrongwindandrunningwatercomingfrombehindme.”Hefoundtheentrancetoahugecave,withawiderivercomingoutofit.Khanhthoughthewaswalkingintoagreatcave.Withnoropesorlights,hedidnotgofurtherintoit.

Khanh’sstoryspreadlikewildfire,butnoteveryonebelievedhim.“IwantedtoprovethatIwastellingthetruth,butIcouldn’trememberthewaytothecave.”Thenonemorningearlyinthewinterof2006,agroupofcaversfromBritaincametoaskKhanhforhelp,astheyhadheardabouthisdiscoveryfifteenyearsbefore.

Khanhagreedtohelptheteamtofindthecave,butafterthreedaysinthejungle（丛林）,theylosttheirway.“Ijustcouldn’trememberwhereitwas,”hesays.Theteamcamebacktwice,buteachtimetheywerebeatenbythethickjungle.Finallythecaversleft.

In2009,Khanhheadedtothejungleonecoldwinter’smorning.“Istoppedbyabigroundrock,”hesays.“Therewasthesamestrongwind,thesoundofwaterrunning----IknewI’dfoundthecaveatlast.”SoontheBritishcaversreturnedandfollowedKhanhonasix-hourtripdeepintothejungle.OnApril14theyfoundSonDoong.

4.HowdidKhanhdiscoverSonDoong?

A.Byaccidentcompletely.B.Byfollowingwildanimals.

C.Throughropesandlights.D.WiththehelpofBritishcavers.

5.HowlongdidittakeKhanhtoprovehediscoveredSonDoong?

A.Aboutthreeyears.B.Aboutfifteenyears.

C.Abouteighteenyears.D.Abouttwentyyears.

6.WhatdidtheBritishcaversthinkofKhanh’sstory?

A.Doubtful.B.Reliable.C.False.D.Ridiculous.

7.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.

A.thereislittlewaterintheSonDoong

B.thereisalotofaloeinSonDoong

C.thereisahugerockattheentrancetoSonDoong

D.thereisthelargestnationalparknearSonDoong

C

ABiteofChina,amouth-wateringlate-nightdocumentary（纪录片）televisionseriesaboutChinesefood,hasattractedcountlessviewers,andmovedmanytotears.Itbecamepopularimmediatelyafterbeingshown,andhasmadeviewersgobeyondthinkingaboutfooditself.

Fromitsverybeginning,ABiteofChinaisnotjustadocumentaryaboutfood.“Thescenesofdiggingforbambooshoots（竹笋）,hanginghams,catchingfishusinganet,openingasteamerfilledwithwhitesteamedbuns（馒头）,andpullingwheatintothinnoodlesmoveustotears.WhatalovelyChina!

”aviewersaid.

ItisaseriousdocumentaryprovidingauniqueviewofChineseaswellastherelationsbetweenpeopleandfoodandbetweenpeopleandsocietyfromtheperspective（角度）offood.Thetouchingdocumentaryremindssomepeopleoftheirmothers,andmakessomerealizethateverygraincomesfromhardandlaboriouswork.Somepeopleseepatriotism（爱国主义）inthedocumentary,andsomeconsideritagreatculturalexport.

Howdidthisdocumentaryachieveahugesuccessinsuchashorttime?

“itisnotjustaboutChina’ssplendidfoodculture.Instead,itshowsthetechniquesusedinmakingfoodandtheirproductionprocessaswellasthelivesofordinarypeople,thustouchingtheheartsoftheaudience,”anInternetusersaid.Thesuccessofthedocumentaryshouldbeattributedto（归因于）honestyandreality.Nowadays,manyworksofartthathavehighinvestment（投资）,hightechnology,andmagnificentsceneslacknothingbuthonestyandreality.

ItissaidthatAmericansliketoshootsciencefictionfilmsbecausetheyhavenohistory,whileChineseliketoshoottime-traveldramastothepastbecausetheyhavenofuture.Itmaynotbetrue,butithasraisedathoughtfulquestion.Worksthatarecreatedbehindcloseddoorsandfailtoreflectrealityorthatonlyfocusontheluxurylivesofafewpeopleandignoreordinarypeople’sdesireforproperfoodandclothingwillnottouchpeople’shearts.ABiteofChinashowsthattheemotionsofordinaryChinesepeopleshouldbeexhibited,andthatevenacompletelycommercial（商业的）programcanachievebothartisticandcommercialsuccess.

“Wemadethisdocumentarywithourrespectandloveforfood,”saiddirectorChenXiaoqing.Beingsincereisthemostimportantthingforartistsbecausetheycannotmoveothersunlesstheythemselvesarefirstmoved,andcannotconvince（使…信服）othersunlesstheythemselvesarefirstconvinced.Sincerityisthe“secret”formakingthisdocumentarysopopular.

8.ABiteofChinamovesustotearsbecause____________.

A.Chinaislovely

B.foodsontheshowaredelicious

C.itshowsthelivesoftheordinarypeople

D.itreflectshardlifeineveryway

9.Comparedwithotherworksofart,ABiteofChina___________.

A.hashigherinvestmentB.lackshonestyandreality

C.isjustaTVprogramD.isclosertoreality

10.Whichexpressionfromthepassagetellsustotreasurefood?

A.WhatalovelyChina!

B.Fromitsverybeginning,ABiteofChinaisnotjustadocumentaryaboutfood.

C.Theemotionsofordinarypeopleshouldbeexhibited.

D.Everygraincomesfromhardandlaborioustoil.

D

Theholidaysareatimeforembracing（拥抱）tradition.Nomatterwhatthatmeansforyourfamilyandfriends,herearesometipsforcelebratingatrulytraditionalChristmas.

1.Servehome-grownfood

11Ifyouhavedonesomecanningorfreezingthisyear,madehomemadejamsorjellies,orgrownvarioustypesofvegetables,nowisthetimetoservethemupatyourThanksgivingorChristmasdinner,

2.Dosomebaking

Youcangetcreativewiththetypesofthingsyoubake,suchascookies,piesorcakes.

3.Helpthoseinneed

Oneholidaytraditionistotakealittletimetodosomethingspecialforsomeonewhoneedshelp.Findsomeelderlypeopleinyourneighborhoodandaskthemwhattheyneed.12Askyourfriendsandfamilyiftheyknowanyonewhocouldneedsomekindofhelp.

4.13

Insteadofrunningaroundandfacingallthecrowdedstoresandlast-minuteshoppers,startyourplanningearly.Don’twaituntiltwodaysbeforeChristmastogetwhatyouneed.Ifyoudecideongiftsseveralweeksbeforetheholiday,youwillbemorelikelytositbackandenjoythefestivitieswhenthetimecomes.

5.Schedulerelaxation

Nomatterhowbusyyouare,itisagoodideatoplanonsettingtimeasidejusttorelax.Youcouldscheduleamessageontheweekend,orstartgoingtoayogaclass.Tryusingsomearomatherapy（香薰疗法）products,orsomeofthespecialtyitemslikenaturealarmclocksortabletopwaterfountainsthatcanhelpyourelaxbecauseofthesoothing（抚慰的）soundstheymake.14

6.Decorateliketheolddays

YoucandoresearchontheInternetaboutthetypesoftraditionalstylesofholidaydecorthatdatebacktohundredsofyears.15Fromwallhangingstotabledecor,youcanfindsomeuniqueideastodressupyourhomethatyoucanprobablymakeyourself.

A.Youmayeventhinkaboutgettingsomestress-reliefproductsforsomeoneyouknow.

B.Perhapsyoucandrivethemtothestore,ordosomeshoppingforthem.

C.Spreadcheer

D.Athoughtfulwaytomakeyourholidaydinnertablemoretraditionalistoserveafew

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