河南省商丘第一高级中学高一英语上学期期中试题.docx

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河南省商丘第一高级中学高一英语上学期期中试题

商丘一高2014-2015学年第一学期期中考试

高一英语试题

注意：

1.本试卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分，共150分；考试时间100分钟；

2.第I卷的答案请用2B铅笔涂在答题卷上；第II卷请用0.5毫米黑色签字笔写在指定位置上；

3.交卷时只交答题卷。

第I卷（共100分）

第二部分阅读理解（共两节20小题；每小题3分，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。

A

Ithappenedtobeabeautifulsummerafternoon,andMr.PhillipwastakingawalkinthedowntownareaofParis,capitalofFrance.

Whenheturnedtoastreetcorner

heheardthevoiceofalovelyFrenchsingercomingfromanearbyrestaurant.Thesweetmusicattractedhim,sohewentintotherestauranttohearitbetter.Mr.Phillipsatdownquietlyatatablenearthedoor.Noticingthewaitercomeover,heorderedaglassofFrenchwine.

Thewaiterreturnedwiththeglassofwineandputitonthetable.Mr.Phillipstarteddrinkingthewineslowlyandwatchingotherpeopleintherestaurant.Therewerethreecustomerssittingatatablenearhim.HecouldtellbytheiraccentsthatoneofthemwasanAmerican,oneanEnglishmanandthethirdmanwasafunny-lookingstranger.Thepolitewaiterservedeachofthethreemenaglassofbeer.Bychance,eachglasshadaflyinit.

Outofcuriosity,Mr.Phillipwatchedcarefullywhattheyweregoingtodo.Tohisamusement,hefoundthateachofthemtookaquitedifferentattitude.TheAmericanpickeduphisglass,tookahardlookatthefly,andthenpouredtheflyandhalfofhisbeeronthefloor.TheEnglishmanlookedintotheglass,noticedtheflyandreachedforaspoon,withwhichhetooktheflyoutofthebeeranddranktherestofit.Andthestrangernoticedtheflyinthebeer,pickeditwithhisfingers,squeezed（挤压）itcarefullyinordertosaveeverydropofbeer,thendrankitup.

21.Mr.Phillipwentintotherestaurantto_____.

A.havesomethingtoeatafterthewalkB.waitforafriendthere

C.enjoythepleasantmusicD.meethisthreefriendsthere

22.TherestaurantwhereMr.Philliphadadrinkmustbe_____.

A.afirst-classoneB.aratherdirtyplace

C.expensiveandcomfortableD.aplacewhereonlybeerwasserved

23.Ofallthethreecustomersatthetable,_____.

A.theAmericanlikedthebeerbest

B.theEnglishmanwastedhalfofhisbeer

C.thestrangerwasthecleverest

D.thestrangerdrankthemostfromtheglass

B

Dickwasatwenty-year-oldman.Hisfatherwasateacherandtaughtchemistryinamiddleschoolandhismotherworkedinashop.Theyliveahappylifeuntilhisparentsdiedonenightwhensuddenlyanearthquakebrokeout.Luckilyhissistertookhimtoseetheirauntinthecityandtheydidnotstayat

home.Everythingwasdestroyedintheearthquakeandthetwochildrengotintotrouble.Thankstotheirauntwhowasnotrichenough,theygrewupbuttheylivedahardlife.Hissisterwassosadthatshebecame

anun（修女）.Afterhefinishedmiddleschool,hewasintroducedtoanownerofahotelandbegantoworkthere.

Onedaytheyoungmanfelltothegroundwhilehewascleaningawindowonthesecondfloor.Hewassenttothehospitalandthedoctorlookedhimover.Oneofhislegswasbrokenandhehadtobeinhospital.Hesaidtothenurse.“I’mapoorman,madam.Arrangeathird-classward（安排一个三等病房）forme,please.”

“Can’tanybodyhelpyou?

”

“No,madam,”answeredDick.“Ihaveonlyasister.She’sanunandshe’spoor,too.”

“Idon’tthinkso,”thenursesaidangrily.“NunsusuallymarryGod.AndGodistherichestintheworld,youknow!

”

“Well,then,”Dicksaidwithasmile.“Pleasearrangeafirst-classwardformeandpostthebilltomybrother-in-law.”

24.Thesisterandbrotherlivedahardlifebecause________.

A.theyhadtolookafterthemselvesB.theyweretooyoung

C.theywerehurtintheearthquakeD.theylostall

25.AfterDickfinishedmiddleschool,________.

A.hebegantoworkinthehotel　　B.hebegantolookforajob

C.hebrokehisleg　　　　D.hestayedathome

26.Dickaskedthenursenottoarrangeafirst-classwardforhimbecause_________.

A.heh

adn’tgotenoughmoneytopayforthebillB.hewantedtosavesomemoneyforhissister

C.helikedtostaywiththepoorD.heusedtoliveinasimpleroom

27.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Dickhadarichbrother-in-law.

B.Thenursewouldarrangeafirst-classwardforDick.

C.ThenursewouldpostDick’sbilltoGod.

D.Thenursewouldarrangeathird-classwardforDick.

C

VENICE,asmall,watersidecityinnortheastItaly,boilswithhappinessandexcitementonceeveryyear.BetweenFebruary21andMarch4,carnival（狂欢节）hitsthestreets.

Formostpeople,carnivalmeanslargepartiesandfeasting（盛宴）.ButinVenice,italsomeanstraditionalmasksandclothes.

Thesecostumes（服装）werefirstmeanttohidepersonalidentities（身份）.Then,differentsocialclassescouldmixinaseaofhappiness.

Alongthewaterways,peoplegreetedeachotherwith:

“Goodmorning,Mrs.Mask!

”

Today,peopleinVenicestilldressupinthestrangestofways—asarmedsoldiers,butchersandfishermen,forexample.

Barsandcafesarefilledwithpartygoerswhocometoshowofftheirbeautifulclothes.Theirdesignsandcreationsaremadebyspecialstudios.Ready-madecostumesarenotacceptable.

“Inthemonthsbeforethecarnivalweworkovertimetomeetthedemand,”saidamask-maker.“Manykilometersofsilkandlace（花边）aremadeintocostumes.Forshopkeepers,carnivalisthebesttimeofyear.”

TheVenicecarnivaldatesbacktotheMiddleAges.Atthattime,thecitywasoneofthewealthiestinEurope.

Thetraditionofcelebratingwithmasksandcostumesisthoughttohavebeenstartedbythe“StockingCompanies”.Theseweregroupsofyoungmenwhoorganizedpartiesandfestivalsandworecolourfulstockingstodistinguish（区分）themselves.

Bythe18thcentury,thecarnivalhadreacheditstop.ItallcametoanendwhenNapoleoncontrolledVenicein1797.Butin1979,localpeoplebroughttheoldtraditionsbacktolife.

NowtheVenicecarnivalattractshugecrowdsfromallovertheworld.Thisyear,about700,000peoplearetakingpart.Hotelswerefullybookedmonthsinadvance,andbarsandrestaurantsoverfloweveryday.

Thecitycertainlybe

nefits—awholeindustryhasbeenbuiltuparoundthecarnival’smasksandclothes.

“TheVenicecarnivalisamagicaltime!

It’ssuchagreatexperience,”saidoneFrenchtourist.

28.Whatmightyouinferfromthearticle?

A.PeopleinVeniceliketoparty.

B.ThereusedtobestrongfeelingsofsocialclassinVenice.

C.Venicewasahappycity.

D.Venicewasacityofsilkandlace.

29.Whenwasthecarnivalthebiggest?

A.Inthemiddleages.B.In1979.C.In1797.D.Inthe18thcentury.

30.Whostartedthetraditionofwearingmasksandcostumes?

A.Napoleon.B.Thesilkandlacemakers

C.Thehotelindustry.D.You

ngmen.

31.Whydotheshopkeeperslikethecarnivaltime?

A.Becausetheycanmakemanydifferentkindsofmasks.

B.Becausetheycanmakealotofmoneyduringthistime.

C.BecausemanypeoplefromallovertheworldcometoVenice.

D.Becausethecityisa“seaofhappiness”.

32.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthisselection（节选）?

A.ThestoryofhowthecarnivalbeganinVenice.

B.HowthecarnivaliscelebratedinVenice.

C.ThehistoryofthecarnivalinVenice.

D.WhattoseeanddoduringthecarnivaltimeinVenice.

D

Parentswhosechildrenshowaspecialinterestinaparticularsportfeelverydifficulttomakeadecisionabouttheirchildren’scareers.Shouldtheyallowtheirchildrentotraintobecometopsportsmenandwomen?

Formanychildrenitmeansstartingschoolworkveryyoung,andgoingoutwithfriendsandotherinterestshavetotakeasecondplace.It’sverydifficulttoexplaintoayoungchildwhyheorshehastotrainfivehoursaday,evenattheweekend,whenmostofhisorherfriendsareplaying.

Anotherproblemisofcoursemoney.Inmanycountriesmoneyfortrainingisavailablefromgovernmentfortheverybestyoungsportsmenandwomen.Ifthishelpcannotbegiven,itmeansthatitistheparentswhohavetofindthetimeandthemoneytosupporttheirchild’sdevelopment—sportsclothes,transporttocompetitions,specialequipment,etc.—canallbeveryexpensive.

Manyparentsareworriedthatitisdangeroustostartserioustraininginasportatanearlyage.Somedoctorsagreethatyoungmusclesmaybedamagedbytrainingbeforetheyareproperlydeveloped.Professionaltrainers,however,believethatitisonlybytrainingyoungthatyoucanreachthetopasasuccessfulsportsperson.Itisclearthatveryfewpeopledoreachthetop,andbothparentsandchildrenshouldbepreparedforfailureevenaftermanyyearsoftraining.

33.Thisarticleismostprobablytakenfrom _______.

A.aletterB.anadvertisement

C.apersonaldiaryD.anewspaperarticle

34.Accordingto（根据）thepassage,parentswhosechildrenshowaspecialinterestinsport ______.

A.trytogetfinancialsupportfromthegovernmentfortheirchildren’straining

B.feeluncertainiftheyshouldlettheirchildrentraintobesportsmenorwomentraining

C.havetogetmedicaladvicefromdoctorsabouttrainingmethods

D.prefertheirchildrentobetrainedasyoungaspossible

35.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Bystartingyoung,youwon’thavemuchtimeforyourschoolwork.

B.Earlytrainingmaydamageyourmuscles.

C.It’sveryexpensiveforparentstosupporttheirchild’sdevelopmentinsports.

D.Mostchildrenmaybecomeprofessionalsportsmenafteralongperiodoftraining.

第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，共15分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。

Whatisyourfavoritecolor?

Doyoulikeyellow,orange,red?

  36  .Doyouprefergraysandblues?

Thenyouareprobablyquiet,shy,andyouwouldratherfollowthan