河南省郑州市八所省示范高中学年高一上学期期中联考试题 英语 Word版含答案.docx

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河南省郑州市八所省示范高中学年高一上学期期中联考试题英语Word版含答案

2020～2021学年上期高一年级期中联考试题

英语学科

考试时间：

120分钟分值：

150分

注意事项：

本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分。

考生应首先阅读试题卷上的文字信息，然后在答题卡上作答（答题注意事项见答题卡）。

在试题卷上作答无效。

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。

A

Avisittoazoocanbeanamazingexperienceforpeopleofallages.Ifyouwanttogetclosetowildlife,whynotvisitoneofthefollowingzoosintheUK?

LongleatSafari&AdventurePark

Wiltshire'sLongleatSafari&AdventureParkistheUK'soldestsafaripark.Openedin1966,itisthefirstsafariparkopenedoutsideAfrica.Itwasjusta100-acrelionreserveinthebeginning,butithasgrownfastovertheyears.Nowyoucanseeparrotsandothercreatureshere,althoughlionsarestillpopularwithmanypeople.

Openfrommid-FebruarytoearlyNovember,adayticketcosts￡26foradults.Admission（门票）for3-14yearsofageis￡18.50and￡21fortheover-60s.

LocatedjustofftheA36betweenBathandSalibury,itcanbereachedbytakingtheA36.

BristolZoo

BristolZooisoneoftheUK'soldestzoos.Itwillcelebrateits184thanniversary（周年）in2020.Here,youwillfindover400differentspeciesofcreatures.Italsohasnineanimalhouses,soeveniftheweatherisn'tatitsbest,therearestilllotsofamazingcreaturestolookat,includingtheendangeredredpanda.PerhapsoneofthemostpopularplacesisBugWorld,whereyoucanseeallkindsofscaryinsects.

Admissionforadultsis￡14and￡8.50for3-14yearsofage.

LocatedintheCliftonregionofBristol,youcanreachthezoobytakingeithertheNo.8or9bus.CliftonDowntrainstationisalsocloseby,andifyouaretakingpublictransport,youcanbuyadiscountedentrytickettothezoo.

21.WhatdoweknowaboutWiltshire'sLongleatSafari&AdventurePark?

A.Itcoversanareaof100acreintotal.B.ItisthefirstsafariparkintheUK.

C.IthasalongerhistorythanBristolZoo.D.Itisfamousmostlyforitsparrotsandlions.

22.Howmuchshoulda61-year-oldcoupleandtheir4-year-oldgrandsonpaytovisitthefirstzoo?

A.￡42B.￡52C.￡60.50D.￡70.50

23.WhenwasBristolZooprobablyopened?

A.In1826.B.In1766.C.In1936.D.In1836

B

AshLynnMarracino'sdaddiedofabrainaneurysm（动脉瘤）in2010.Sincethen,ithasbecomesomethingofatraditionforthe16-year-oldteenagertomarkhisbirthdaybypenninghimaletterandsendingitonaballoon.Andthisyear,shereceivedanunexpectedreply.Theballoonwassentsailingintothesky,floating（漂浮）436milestothecityofAuburn.

AccordingtoKCBS,Ashlynn'sdadwasinprisonuntilshereachedtheageof10,andheonlyhadoneyearwithherbeforehisdeath.TheTVstationreportedthatherletterread,"I'vebeenplayingsoftballfor11yearsnow.Canyoubelieveit?

Ihopeyouhelpedmeoutwithallthosehomeruns.Idon'tlikehowIneverhadyouinmylife.It'snotfair.Showmeasignplease.Anythingtoletmeknowyouarethere.ImissyousomuchandIwantyouback."

RestaurantownerLisaSwisleydiscoveredthedeflated（泄气的）balloonanddecidedtogivetheteenageratouchingsurprise.Lisawrote,"YouhavemissedsomuchandImissyou.AndIloveyou,missyoulikecrazy."

LisasharedtheletteronaPayItForwardFacebookpage,designedtorecognizeandimproveactsofkindnessandgoodwill.SpeakingtoABCNews,Lisasaid,"Ithoughtitwouldbecooltosendhersomethingtoshowmyrespect.IjumpedonaPayItForwardpageIfollowonFacebookandaskedpeopletohelp."Inanunbelievableshowofsupport,good-naturedstrangershavesentscoresofcardsandpackagesatLisa'srequest.TherestaurantownerandtheteenagerhavealsospokenoverSkype.

Ashlynn,whowrotetheletterforherdad'sJanuary6birthday,toldKCBS,"WhileIwaswritingit,IwasjustcryingsomuchandthenwhenIletitgoIjustkindofcalmeddownandIwatcheditgo,andIdidn'tthinkanybodywouldfindit."

24.HowdidAshlynncelebrateherdad'sbirthdayafterhisdeath?

A.Bysendingherdadpresents.B.Byreadingherdad'sletter.

C.Bytravelingalongdistancebyballoon.D.Bychoosingaspecialwayofcommunication.

25.WhatcanwelearnaboutAshlynn'sdad?

A.HehadlittletimetobewithAshlynn.

B.Hecouldn'tsupporthiswholefamily.

C.Hesufferedfromaseriousillnessforalongtime.

D.Helefthishometownwhenhewasstillalittlechild.

26.WhydoesLisaposttheletteronawebsitepage?

A.Toshareherpersonalexperience.B.Tobegmorepeopletoofferhelp.

C.Toshowherattitudetokindness.D.Tointroduceanactofkindness.

27.WhatwasAshlynn'sfeelingwhenshelettheballoongo?

A.Sad.B.Disappointed.C.Calm.D.Hopeful.

C

TheBritishareknownfortheirsenseofhumor.However,itisoftendifficultforforeignerstounderstandtheirjokes.ThemainpointtorememberisthattheBritishoftenuseunderstatement.

Understatementmeanssayinglessthanyouthinkorfeel.Forexample,ifsomeonegetsverywetinashowerofrain,hemightsay,"It'salittledamp（潮湿的）outside."Or,ifsomeoneisveryimpoliteandshoutsatanotherperson,someoneelsemightsay,"Sheisn'texactlyfriendly."Understatementisoftenusedinanunpleasantsituationortomakeanotherpersonlooksilly.UnderstatementplaysanimportantpartinBritishhumor.

AnotherkeytounderstandingBritishhumoristhattheBritishliketomakefunofthemselvesaswellasothers.Theyoftenlaughaboutthesillyandunpleasantthingsthathappeninoureverydaylifewhensomeoneaccidentallyfallsoverinthestreet.Theyalsoliketomakejokesaboutpeoplefromdifferentclassesofsociety.Theyliketomakejokesabouttheiraccents,thewaytheydressandthewaytheybehave.What'smore,theBritishlovetowatchcomedies（喜剧）aboutpeoplewhodonotknowhowtobehaveinsociety.ThecomediesseriesMr.Beanisagoodexampleofthiskindofhumor.

Mr.BeanisthecharactercreatedbyBritishactorRowanAtkinsonin1990.Mr.Beandoesn'ttalkoften,andinsteadheuseshisbodymovementandfacialexpressionstomakepeoplelaugh.PerhapswhatmakesMr.Beansofunnyisthathedoesthingsthatadultsintherealworldcannotdo.Mr.BeanispopularinmanycountriesaroundtheworldbecauseyoudonothavetospeakEnglishtounderstandthehumor.Becauseofthis,manypeoplehavebecomefamiliarwiththeBritishsenseofhumor.

28.WhyisitdifficultforforeignerstounderstandBritishjokes?

A.TheBritishoftenenlargethefact.

B.Britishjokesarenotasfunnyasjokesinothercountries.

C.Britishjokesareconnectedwithmanydifferentcultures.

D.TheBritishtrytomakeoutthatsomethingislessimportantthanitis.

29.Theauthorexplainsunderstatementby.

A.usingexamplesB.makingcomparisons

C.followingtimeorderD.describingaprocess

30.Mr.Beanmakespeoplelaughby.

A.tellingfunnystoriesB.usinghisbodylanguage

C.copyinghowothersbehaveD.makingjokesaboutothers'accent

31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.BritishHumorinComedyB.UnderstandingBritishHumor

C.DevelopingYourSenseofHumorD.HumorinDifferentCultures

D

Youcan'talwaysforecastaheavyrainorrememberyourumbrella.ButdesignerMikhailBelyaevdoesn'tthinkthatforgettingtochecktheweatherforecastbeforeheadingoutshouldresultinyougettingwet.That'swhyhecreatedLampbrella,alamppostwithitsownrain-sensingumbrella.

ThedesignersayshegottheideaafterwatchingpeoplegetwetonstreetsinRussia."Once,IwasdrivingonacentralSaintPetersburgstreetandsawthestreetlampslightinguppeopletryingtohidefromtherain.Ithoughtitwouldbesuitabletohaveacanopy（伞篷）builtintoastreetlamp,"hesaid.

TheLampbrellaisastandard-lookingstreetlampfittedwithanumbrellacanopy.Ithasabuilt-inelectricmotorwhichcanopenorclosetheumbrellaondemand.Sensors（传感器）thenmakesurethattheumbrellaofferspedestrians（行人）shelterwheneveritstartsraining.

Accordingtothedesigner,theLampbrellawouldmoveatalowspeed,inordernottocauseharmtothepedestrians.Besides,itwouldbegroundedtoprotectfrompossiblelightningstrike.EachLampbrellawouldofferenoughshelterforseveralpeople.Installed（安装）attwometersofftheground,itwouldonlybeadangerforthetallestofpedestrians.

WhiletherearenoplanstotaketheLampbrellaintoproduction,BelyaevsaysherecentlyintroducedhiscreationtooneMoscowDepartment,andinsistshiscreationcouldbeinstalledonanystreetwherealotofpeoplewalkbuttherearenocanopiestoprovideshelter.

32.ForwhatpurposedidBelyaevcreatetheLampbrella?

A.Toforecastaheavyrain.B.Tochecktheweatherforecast.

C.Toshelterpeoplefromtherain.D.Togetpeopletotakeanumbrella.

33.WhatdoweknowfromBelyaev'swordsinParagraph2?

A.Heenjoyedtakingwalksintherain.

B.ItrainsalotinthecityofSaintPetersburg.

C.Streetlampsareprotectedbycanopies.

D.Hecameupwithhiscreationfromanexperienceintherain.

34.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytellusabouttheLampbrella?

A.Itsmovingspeed.B.Itssafety.C.Itsinstallation.D.Itsappearance.

35.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Thedesignerisconfidentthathiscreationispractical.

B.Thedesignerwillopenacompanytopromotehisproduct.

C.TheLampbrellacouldbeputintoimmediateproduction.

D.TheLampbrellawouldbeputonshowinMoscow.

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。

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