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四川省棠湖中学学年高一下学期期末模拟英语试题Word版含答案
2019年春四川省棠湖中学高一期末模拟考试
英语试卷
第Ⅰ卷选择题(100分)
第二部分阅读理解(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和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
A
Manywealthyandwell-traveledpeoplewantacompletelynewexperience,buttheydon’tnecessarilywanttogiveupluxury(奢华的)accommodationsandservice.Thefollowingvacationscouldbebestchoices.
CruisedowntheAmazonRiver
AquaExpeditionstakesupto32passengersatatimeonguidedjourneysofthree,four,orsevendaysdowntheAmazonRiver.Thoseadventurersseeforestsandwaterfalls,visitlocalfishmarkets,andtakecanoetrips.Theyalsotakeinwildlifesuchascapuchinmonkeysandriverdolphins.
GoGlampinginMontana
TheResortatPawsUplocatedonacattleranch(牧场)isastandoutinthetype.Theranchrentshomeswithuptofourbedrooms,butit’stheluxurytentsthatofferclosercommunionwiththeoutdoors.Tentsarearrangedintocamps,eachofwhichhasaprivatechefandbutler,thelatterofwhomhelpsbuildcampfiresandarrangedaytimeactivities.Guestscanparticipateinacattledrive,goclayshooting,takeahotairballoontrip,orridehorses.
ClimbinsideaVolcanoinIceland
Icelandisfamousforitsvolcanoesandhasplentyofluxuryhoteloptions.Thrill-seekerscanactuallygodownintothedormant(休眠的),700-foot-deephrihnukagigur,byusinganopenelevator.Takeahelicopterifyouwanttoskipthe2-milehiketothevolcano,andarrangeaprivatetourtoavoidcrowds.AndvisitorstravelingtherecanenjoytheluxuryhotelsuchastheIONLuxuryAdventureHotelandtheHotelRangá.
21.WhatcanadventurersdowhentravelingdowntheAmazonRiver?
A.Enjoyindividually-guidedtours.B.Travelwithhotairballoons.
C.Getachancetoseewildlife.D.Ridehorsesalongthetrail.
22.Atwhichplacecanguestsenjoyfoodquitetotheirtaste?
A.AquaExpeditions.B.TheResortatPawsUp.
C.Thrihnukagigur.D.TheHotelRangá.
23.Whatdothethreevacationshaveincommon?
A.Theyareadventurous.B.Theyareanimal-centered.
C.Theyhaveluxuryhoteloptions.D.Theyareintendedfornewtravelers.
B
Likeanyonewholivesinamajorcity.DonieceSandoval,asuccessfulbusinessperson,seeshomelesspeopleeverywhere.Twoyearsago,whenSandoval,then51,happeneduponayoungwomancryinguncontrollablyunderanoverpassattheSanFranciscoDesignCenter,shestoppedtolisten.Thewomansaidsadly“I’llneverbeclean.”Sandovalrealizedhowharditisforhomelesspeopletocleantheirownbodies.
Sandovalcouldhavestoppedthere.Shecouldhavewrittenletterstononprofits(非赢利性组织),ortoCityHall,askingsomeoneelsetosetupmorepublicshowers.Instead,shestartedLavaMae(Spanishfor“washme”).Itisanonprofitwithanewidea:
Takeold,unusedcitybusesandretrofit(翻新)themwithfullyfunctioningshowersforhomelesspeoplewhocanusethemfornothing.Byearlynextyear,theorganization'sfirstretrofittedbuswillbetakentothestreetsofSanFrancisco.
“Thedesignofourbuseswasbasedondiscussionswithhomelesspeople,”Sandovalsaid.Forexample,manyhomelesswomenexpressedconcernfortheirsafetyandprivacywhileshowering.Asaresult,Sandovalandherteamdesignedtwoseparatebathroomsineachbus,oneofwhichisforpersonswithdisabilities.Eachroomincludesnotonlyashower,butalsoatoilet,asink,andaspacetostoreone’sthings.Eachbuswillpermitaround30peopletoshoweronagivenday.Onceallthebusesarerunning,theywillbeabletoprovidemorethan2,000showersperweek.
Thisisnotacampaignto"endhomelessness",Sandovalpointedout.Some10to15percentofthehomelesspopulationischronically(长期地)so,andashowerwon’tchangethat.Whatashowerwilldo,though,isenablesomeofthemwhohavelosttheirdignity(尊严)toretrieveabitofit,evenifonlyforafewminutesorthefewhoursthatcleanlinesslasts.
24.WhatcausedSandovaltostartLavaMae?
A.Hersuccessinbusiness.B.Lettersfromlocalnonprofits.
C.Thehomelessyoungwoman'scrying.D.Therisingnumberofhomelesspeople.
25.Whatisthepurposeoftheorganization'sbuses?
A.Raisemoneytobuythehomelesshouses.
B.Provideaplaceforthehomelesstomeet.
C.Takethehomelesstopublicshowers.
D.Offerfreeshowerstothehomeless.
263.WhatcanwesayaboutSandovalandherteam?
A.Theyaremodest.B.Theyareconsiderate.
C.Theyareexperienced.D.Theyarestrong-willed.
27.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword"retrieve"inthelastparagraph?
A.Getback.B.Thinkover.C.Wishfor.D.Believein.
C
Behonest,whenwasthelasttimeyoucried?
Ifyou’reoneofthosewhosaytheynevercry,thestatisticsareagainstyou.Womenreportedlycry64timesayearonaverage,whilemenshed(流)tearsabout17times.EveryonefromprofessionalathletessuchasMichaelJordantopoliticianslikeBarackObamahasbeencaughtcryingatleastonce.Butwhydowecry?
Somepsychologists(心理学家)believecryingisourbody’sresponsewhenwe’rehelpless.Evenifwe’resurprisedbyhappynews,wemaystillcry.Otherpsychologistssaythatwhenwecry,we’retryingtogetotherstohelpusoutwhenwe’resurprised,sad,angry,scared,orindanger.
Therapist(临床专家)JudithKayNelsonsaysthatourexperiencewithcryingasbabiesmaydeterminehowweviewcryingwhenwe’reolder.Someparentsarequicktotryandcalm(安抚)theirkidsdownwhenevertheystartcrying.Thosechildrenwilllikelyfindcryingintheiradultyearsbringsasimilarcomfort.Ontheotherhand,thosewhoseparentsbecameangeredbytheircryingprobablywon’tfeelcryinghasthesamecalmingeffect.
Manypeoplebelievecryingcanactuallymakeapersonfeelbetter.Butaccordingtostudies,whetheritmakesusfeelbetterornotdependsonthereactionsofothers.Ifothersreactpositively(积极地),we’llfeelbetter.Onthecontrary(相反),we’llfeelworse.
People’sreactionstocryinghavealottodowiththegender(性别)ofthepersonweeping.IntheWest,it’sgenerallyacceptableforwomentobeseencrying.InBritainboysaretaughtnottocry.Eventhoughpeoplearebecomingmoreenlightenedabouttears,cryinginmalesisstillviewedasasignofweakness.PhilipHodson,anexpertonmaleemotions(情绪),hasadifferentviewpoint.“Intruth,cryingisn’tweakness;it’sarelaxationsystem,”hesays.“Ifwedon’tusethissystem,we’renotbeingveryintelligent.”Afterall,everybodycries.
28.Whatcanbelearnedabouttheactofcryingfromthestatistics?
A.Everyone,regardlessofgender,cries.B.Somepeoplenevercry.
C.Womenoftencryfornoreasonatall.D.Menactuallycrymorethanwomen.
29.WhichistheopinionoftherapistJudithKayNelson?
A.Theactofcryinghasacalmingeffectonallofus.
B.Parentsshouldn’trushtocalmtheirbabywhenitcries.
C.Thewayweviewcryingisshapedbyourchildhoodexperience.
D.Parents’responsestoacryingbabywilldetermineitspersonalitytype.
30.Whatissaidaboutcryingmakingapersonfeelbetter?
A.Itiscompletelyfalse.B.Itisdependentonaperson’sage.
C.Itistrueonlyformen.D.Itisinfluencedbyothers’responses.
31.WhatcanweinferaboutWesternculturesfromthelastparagraph?
A.Onlyintelligentpeoplecanrelaxbycrying.
B.Cryingisstilllesssociallyacceptableformalesthanfemales.
C.Malesarenowencouragedtoexpresstheiremotionsthroughcryingbytheirparents.
D.Britishpeopleconsideritunhealthytokeepfeelingsbottledupinside.
D
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WestlakeCollegeinVirginiawillstartalaptopcomputerprogramthatallowsstudentstodoschoolworkanywheretheywant.Withinfiveyears,eachofthe1,500studentsatthecollegewillreceivealaptop.Thelaptopsarepartofa$10millioncomputerprogramatWestlake,a110-year-oldcollege.ThestudentswithlaptopswillalsohaveaccesstotheInternet.Inaddition,theywillbeabletousee-mailto“speak”withtheirteachers,theirclassmates,andtheirfamilies.However,themostimportantpartofthelaptopprogramisthatstudentswillbeabletousecomputerswithoutgoingtocomputerlabs.Theycanworkwithitathome,inafast-foodrestaurantorunderthetrees—anywhereatall!
Becauseofthemanychangesincomputertechnology,laptopuseinhighereducation,suchascollegesanduniversities,isworkable.Aslaptopsbecomemorepowerful,theybecomemoresimilartodesktopcomputers.Inaddition,theportablecomputerscanconnectstudentstonotonlytheInternet,butalsolibrariesandotherresources.Statehighereducationofficialsarestudyinghowlaptopscanhelpstudents.Stateofficialsarealsotestinglaptopprogramsatotheruniversities,too.AtWestlakeCollege,morethan60percentofthestaffusecomputers.Thelaptopswillallowallteacherstousecomputersintheirlessons.AsoneWestlaketeachersaid,“HereweareinthemiddleofVirginiaandwe'regivingstudentsawindowontheworld.Theycanseeeverythinganddoeverything.”
32.Whyistheword“speak”inthesecondparagraphinquotationmarks(引号)?
A.Noneoftheabovereasonsiscorrect.B.Theyusethecomputerlanguage.
C.Laptopshavespeakers.D.Theydon'treallytalk.
33.Themainpurposeofthelaptopprogramistogiveeachstudentalaptopto________.
A.accesstheInternetB.usefortheirschoolwork
C.workathomeD.connectthemtolibraries
34.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutWestlakeCollege?
A.Allteachersusecomputers.B.1,500studentshavelapto