高一英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

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高一英语下学期期末考试试题

2016--2017学年下学期高一（19届）英语学科

期末考试试卷

（满分：

120×1.25=150分；时间：

100分钟）

第一部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节：

（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

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

A

Bookablestudyrooms

TheLibraryprovidesallkindsofbookablegroupstudyrooms,somewithpresentationareas,forgroupsofbetween6and12studentstouseforteamwork.

GroupStudyRooms

Thereare10GroupStudyRoomsonLevel3ofNorthamptonSquareLibrary.

•Rooms3A,3F,3G,3H,3Jand3Kareequippedwithpresentationareatohelppreparegrouppresentations.

•Rooms3B,3C,3Dand3Eareintendedforgroupdiscussionandseminarwork.Theseroomsareequippedwithwhiteboards.WhiteboardpenscanbeborrowedfromtheservicedeskonLevel2.Pleasedonotuseanyotherwritingtoolsonthewhiteboards.

•Maximumbookingperiodof2hoursatonetime.

Presentationareasprovide：

•LEDscreentopracticepresentationwithgroupcolleagues

•NetworkaccessonPCwithwiderangeofsoftware

•USBporttoplugin（插入）yourowndeviceorlaptop

Assistive（为残疾人设计的）TechnologyRooms

AssistivetechnologyroomsareavailableforstudentsbyusingIDcardstogetaccesspermissionandcanbebookedforamaximumof4hoursperpersonperday.

Roomsareequippedwiththefollowingsoftware:

Dragon,JAWS,ZoomText,Kurzweil,Supernova,TextHelpandInspiration.Ascannerisprovidedforusewiththeassistivesoftwarepackages.ForfurtherinformationclickGuidetoLibraryServicesforAdditionalNeeds.

1.Ifyouandyourfiveteammembersneedtobookaroomtopresentaproject,whichroom

shouldyougoto?

A.Room3B.B.Room3G.C.Room3E.D.Room3C.

2.WhatdoweknowaboutGroupStudyRooms?

A.TheyareonLevel2.B.TheyprovideUSBdisks.

C.TheyhavenoInternetaccess.D.Theyareequippedwithwhiteboards.

3.Whichofthefollowingisspeciallyprovidedforstudentswithdisability?

A.Ascannerwithassistivesoftwarepackages.B.2hoursperpersonperday.

C.Whiteboardpens.D.LEDscreen.

B

Awell-dressedmanenteredafamousjewelryshop.Heexplainedthathewishedtobuyapearlforhiswife’sbirthday.Thepricedidn’tmatter,sincebusinesshadbeenverygoodforhimthatyear.Afterexamininganiceblackonethatcosts$5,000,hepaidforthepearlincash,shookhandswiththejeweler,andleft.

Afewdayslater,themanreturnedandsaidthathiswifelikedthepearlverymuch,andshewantedanotheronejustlikeit.Ithadtobeexactlythesamesizeandqualityasshewantedapairofearringsmade."Canyougivemeanyadviceonhowtogetsuchapearl?

"saidtheman.Thejewelerregretfullyreplied,"Iwouldsayit’sexactlyimpossibletofindoneexactlylikethatpearl."

Therichmaninsistedthatthejeweleradvertiseinthenewspapers,offering$25,000forthematchingpearl.Manypeopleansweredtheadvertisementbutnobodyhadapearlthatwasjustright.

Justwhenthejewelerhadgivenuphope,alittleoldladycameintohisstore.Tohisgreatsurprise,shepulledtheperfectpearlfromherpurse."“Idon’tliketopartwithit."shesaidsadly,Igotitfrommymother,andmymothergotitfromhers.ButIreallyneedthemoney.

Thejewelerwasquicklytopayherbeforeshechangedhermind.Thenhecalledtherichman’shoteltotellhimthegoodnews.Theman,however,wasnowheretobefound.Thejewelerimmediatelyrealizedthewholething.

4.Actually,themanwantedtobuyanotherpearlfor_____.

A.himselfB.hiswifeC.hismotherD.noone

5.Hepaid$5,000fortheblackpearlwithoutbargainingbecause______.

A.hisbusinesshadbeensuccessfulB.hewasveryrich.

C.hewantedtomakethejewelerbelievehimD.hewasanxioustogetit

6.Manypeopleanswertheadvertisementbecausetheywanted______.

A.tobuysomebeautifulpearltooB.toselltheirownpearlatahighprice

C.togetintouchwiththerichmanD.toseetheperfectpearl

7.Thejewelercouldn’tfindthemananywherebecause______.

A.hehappenedtobeoutB.hediedsuddenly

C.hewouldn’tshowupuntilthejewelercalledhimasecondtime

D.hegot$20,000bycheatingandhadrunawaywiththemoney

C

Myseven-year-olddaughterRachelwasateacherofkindnesstoday.Iwantedtoshareherbeautifulkindnessstorywithallofyou.

WewereinvitedtoherschooltodaybyherteacherMissLuisforaspecialceremony.HerschoolhasaprogramcalledCharacterCountsandithas6characters–trust,respect,responsibility,fairness,caringandconfidence.Onceamonththeyrecognizeonestudentintheschoolwhoexemplifies（作为典型）onecertaincharacter.Todaythefocuswasoncaring,whichrepresentsbeingkind,showingyourcare,expressinggratitude,forgivingothersandhelpingpeopleinneed.Well,asyoumayhaveguessed,Rachelwasthehonoree（接受荣誉的人）.

MissLuiscalledheruptothefrontandreadmanykindthingsthatRachelhaddone.Whatapositiverolemodelshewas!

HerclassmatesthenfollowedwithmanyspecificexamplesofRachel’skindnessandhowshetouchedthelivesofothers.ListeningtoallofthekindnessstoriesshedidatherschoolwaswonderfulandIcouldnothavebeenprouderofmykind-hearteddaughter.Aspartofherrecognition,shealsoreceivedanewbicycle.

Butherkindnessdidn’tstopthere.Aswewenttothecartoloadhernewbike,shedecidedtogivethebiketooneofherfriendswhodidnothaveone.

Asaparent,Iamalwaystryingtobeagoodinfluenceandteachmychildrenthatkindnessisthemostimportantinlife.Whenyouseethattheytrulygetit,thereisnobetterfeeling.TodayIsawthatRachelnotonlygotitbutalsowasateacherofkindnessinherschool.Icouldn’tbehappier.

8.Rachelwasateacherofkindnessbecause______.

A.sheassistedherteachersinteachingB.shewasakindteacherinherschool

C.shewasagoodexampleofshowingkindness

D.sheorganizedCharacterCountssuccessfully

9.Accordingtothetext,CharacterCounts_______.

A.helpsdevelopstudents’goodcharacters

B.mainlyhelpsthosewhoareinneedofhelp

C.isaspecialceremonyheldeveryyear

D.invitesparentstotakepartintheschool’steaching

10.WhatmadeRachel’sparentsfeelhappiest?

A.Rachelreceivedanewbicycle.

B.Rachelknewthatkindnessisthemostimportantinlife.

C.Rachelwaskind-hearted

D.Rachelgavethebicycletoherfriend.

11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Learntobegratefultoothers.B.Showotherpeoplemorelove

C.AspecialceremonyD.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed

D

IrememberthefirsttimethatIwasextremelyhappy.Iwasabout8yearsoldwhenforthefirsttime,therewasacomputerintheclassroom.Irememberthatmyteacherallowedeachstudenttotaketurnstoplayvariouseducationalgamesonthecomputer.Oneday,Ifoundthesourcecode（编码）foroneofthesegames.Withoutknowingorbeingtaughtanyprogramminglanguage,IwasabletofigureoutsomeoftheBASICcode.Ijustgavemyselfaninfinitenumberoflivesinthegame,soIcouldcontinueplayingitforever.Thiswasalsomyfirstintroductiontoalgebra（代数学）,andIdidn'tevenknowitatthetime.Thiswasadecisivemomentinmylife.IwasquiteexcitedbecauseofwhatIwaslearningandwhatIwasabletodo.Asaresult,Iwasenthusiasticfortherestofmylifeaboutselflearningandcomputers,andIwasquitehappydoingthemtoo.

I'venoticedthatpeoplewhoaretrulycontentwithlifeareenthusiasticaboutwhattheydo.Thisenthusiasm,alongwithgoodhealth,isthekeytobeinghappy.Italsoleadstoself－confidenceandcontentinlifetoo.Itmayalsoleadtosuccess,wealth,andachievements.

Success,wealth,orachievementscanalsobringsomepeoplehappiness,yetIknowplentyofrichpeoplewhoareunhappy.Iknowmanypeoplewithsuccessfulbusinessesthatarenothappywithwhattheyaredoing.Iknowpeoplewhocontinuouslybuythemselvesnewtoys,suchascars,computers,andtelevisions,yetneverseemcontentfortoolong.Pleaseremember,happinessisthejourneyoflife,notthedestination.

12.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph1?

A.Theauthor'sexperienceinhischildhoodchangedhislife.

B.TheBASICcodeofthecomputerisnotdifficult.

C.Creativethinkingisnecessaryforeverychild.

D.Theauthorhasagreattalentforalgebra.

13.Theunderlinedword“infinite”means________.

A.smallB.normalC.limitlessD.big

14.Theauthorwantstotellusthroughhisexperienceintheschoolthat________.

A.youngpeoplearefearlessB.wherethere'sawill,there'saway

C.childrenarethehopeofthefutureD.interestisthebestteacher

15.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat________.

A.wealthcan'tbringpeopleanyhappinessandcomfort

B.beingenthusiasticaboutwhatyoudoismoreimportantthanwealth

C.onewillfeelunhappyoncehehasgainedallthethingsthathewants

D.peoplewhoarerichandsuccessfulincareergenerallyfeelunhappy

第二节：

（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。

Somepeoplemakeyoufeelcomfortablewhentheyarearound.Youspendanhourwiththemandfeelyouarealreadyclosefriends.Theyarealwaysgoodtalkers.

Hereareseveralskillsthatgoodtalkershaveincommon.Ifyoufollowtheskills,they'llhelpyouputpeopleattheirease,andmakefriendswiththemquickly.__16__

Firstofall,goodtalkersaskquestions.Almostanyone,nomatterhowshyheis,willansweraquestion.Onewell－knownbusinesswomansays，“Atbusinesslunches,Ialwaysaskpeoplewhattheydidthatmorning.__17__”Fromthereyoucanmoveontoothermatters—sometimestoreallypersonalquestions.__18__Second,oncegoodtalkershaveaskedquestions,theylistentotheanswers.Yourquestionsshouldhaveapointandhelptotellwhat