安阳市高一英语下学期期中试题.docx

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安阳市高一英语下学期期中试题

安阳市2016—2017学年高一第二学期期中考试

英语试卷

（满分150分，时间100分钟）

第I卷

第一题听力理解。

（略。

共两节，共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

第二题阅读理解（每小题2分，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Yuoki,arestaurantinGermany,isnotyoureverydayall-you-can-eatbuffet（自助餐）.Forstarters,thereisn'tanactualbuffettofillyourplate.Instead,customersareseatedatatableandprovidedwithiPadswhichtheycanusetoorderuptofivesmalldisheseverytenminutes.Theycaneatasmuchastheywantfor120minutes,buthavingthefoodservedatshortintervals（间隔）allowsdinerstoconstantlyassesshowhungrytheyareandorderaccordingly,preventingfoodwaste.Also,theowner,LuanGuoyu,believes,“oureyesarebiggerthanourstomach”,sonotbeingabletoseethecookedfoodatthebuffetpreventspeoplefromorderingmorefoodthantheycanactuallyeat.

ButLuanGuoyu'smosteffectivewayoffightingfoodwaste,andtheonethathasattractedmediaattention,ishis€1（$1.15）fineforfoodstillleftontheplate.“It’scalled‘all-you-can-eat’”hesays,addingthattheextrachargeisnotmeanttoincreasehisincome,buttoactasawarningagainstwastingfood.

LuanGuoyu'ssystemisuniqueinthestateofBaden-Wurttemberg,butnotinGermany.Okinii,aJapanese-stylerestaurantinDusseldorf,hasalsobeenchargingcustomer,thesame€1taxforunfinishedfoodontheirplatessince2013.

Withsomanypeoplelivingontheedgeoftheirnations,andfoodwastebecomingaseriousproblemindevelopedcountries,itwillbeinterestingtoseeifmorerestaurantswillstartcarryingoutthe“eatuporpayup”policy.Eveniftheygivethemoneyfromthisfinetocharity,itwouldstillhelpthemtosavemoneyindealingwithwaste,soit'sawinforeveryone.

1.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“assess”inParagraph1probablymean?

A.Doubt.B.Realize.

C.Judge.D.Compare.

2.WhatwillLuanGuoyudowhenpeoplecan’tfinishthefoodontheirplates?

A.Hewillchargethemextramoney.

B.Hewilladvisethemtoeatupthefood.

C.Hewillaskthemtotakethefoodaway.

D.Hewillwarnthemtoorderlessfoodnexttime.

3.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.VariousGermanrestaurants.

B.Theseriousnessoffoodwaste.

C.Secretsofmanagingarestaurant.

D.Specialwaystofightfoodwaste.

4.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthe“eatuporpayup”policy?

...

A.Unfair.B.Funny.

C.Reasonable.D.Doubtful.

【答案】1.C2.A3.D4.C

【解析】本文通过德国的一个自助餐厅，介绍对抗食物浪费的特殊方法——为额外的食物付费。

作者认为这是合情合理的。

1.词义猜测题。

根据第一段中orderaccordingly,preventingfoodwaste.相应地预定食物，阻止食物浪费。

preventspeoplefromorderingmorefoodthantheycanactuallyeat.阻止人们预定过多的食物。

可知assesshowhungrytheyare的意思是“估算他们有多饿”，划线单词的意思是“推断，估算”，故选C。

2.推理判断题。

根据第二段中theonethathasattractedmediaattention,ishis€1（$1.15）fineforfoodstillleftontheplate.可知当人们不能完成盘子里的食物时，LuanGuoyu收取额外的费用，故选A。

3.主旨大意题。

纵观全文，特别是根据第二段中“It’scalled‘all-you-can-eat’”hesays,addingthattheextrachargeisnotmeanttoincreasehisincome,buttoactasawarningagainstwastingfood.本文介绍对抗食物浪费的特殊方法。

故选D。

4.推理判断题。

根据最后一段中itwillbeinterestingtoseeifmorerestaurantswillstartcarryingoutthe“eatuporpayup”policy.Eveniftheygivethemoneyfromthisfinetocharity,itwouldstillhelpthemtosavemoneyindealingwithwaste,soit'sawinforeveryone.可知作者认为“eatuporpayup”政策是合情合理的，故选C。

B

IhaddressedquitenicelyformyfirstdayasastudentatSt.Anne'sCollegeofFurtherEducation.Incelebrationofthisnewbeginning,Ihadchangedmyunusualclothestoformalclothing.

Likemanyyoungpeoplemyage,Iwasundertheimpressionthatthebestwaytoshowyourpersonalitywasbywearingthekindofclothingthatmymotherconsideredwasnotfittobeseeninpublic.ButformyfirstdayasastudentIhadmadeanefforttolookwhatmymothercalled‘respectable’.

Therewerefifteenofus,sittinginthetheatrehall,whiletheheadofthedramadepartment,Mr.Wilson,gaveusawarmwelcomingspeech.Tomyhorror（恐惧）,hetheninvitedustosaywhywehaddecidedtodoadramacourse.IhadnoideawhatIwouldsay.ThetruthwasthatalthoughIhadatasteforunusualclothing,Iwaspainfullyshy.

Myworrygrewasitcameclosertomyturn.Onebyone,thenewstudentsexcitedlyexplainedtheirreasons.ThenitwastheturnofagirlwhoIhadn'treallynoticeduntilthatmomentbecauseIwastoobusythinkingaboutwhatIwouldsay.‘Myname’sTracyandI'mfromBlackburn’,shesaid,andthenaddednofurtherinformation.

EveryonesmiledpolitelyinsilencebutIwasimpressedatherbraveryinsayingalmostnothingevenunderpressure（压力）.Irelaxed,knowingthatyoucouldgetawaywithsayingsolittleaboutyourself.Itgavemeconfidence.

AfterMr.Wilsonatlonglastletusoutofthehalltogotolunch,ImanagedtofindthecouragetogouptoTracy.Shelookedveryunfriendly.Takingadeepbreath,Iintroducedmyself.Tomysurprise,shelookedupatmeandgavemeaverybright,sweetsmile.Thatwastwenty-sevenyearsago,andalthoughweneverdidbecomefamousstars,we'restillbestfriends.

5.Whydidtheauthordressnicelyforherfirstdayatcollege?

A.Shefeltaneedtodressproperly.

B.Shewantedtofitinwiththeotherstudents.

C.Shewasunderpressurefromhermother.

D.Shewantedtolooklikeagreatstar.

6.Whydidtheauthorfeelnervous?

A.Becauseshehadneverspokeninpublic

B.Becauseitwasherturntostartfirst

C.Becauseshedidn'tknowwhattotalkabout

D.Becausetheotherstudentsweresoexcited

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"It"inParagraph5referto?

A.Tracyalsoseemedextremelyworried.

B.Tracyhadn'tsaidverymuch.

C.TheotherstudentsreactedpolitelytoTracy.

D.AllattentionwasonTracy....

【答案】5.A6.C7.B

【解析】作者介绍27年前大学入学第一天的情况。

5.细节理解题。

根据第一段第二句Incelebrationofthisnewbeginning,Ihadchangedmyunusualclothestoformalclothing.可知她觉得大学第一天有必要穿得得体。

故选A。

6.细节理解题。

根据第三段中Tomyhorror（恐惧）,hetheninvitedustosaywhywehaddecidedtodoadramacourse.IhadnoideawhatIwouldsay.可知作者因为不知道要说什么而感到紧张不安。

故选C。

C

Inanefforttodiscouragepeoplefromusingplastics,scientistshavebeenhardatworkinventingalternativepackagingproducts.

Theideaofusingseaweed（海草）tomakeeco-friendlywaterbottleshasbeenaroundforafewyears.Recently,AriJonssontookhisinvention—awaterbottlemadefromredseaweed—toshowoffatafestival.Thebottleswillonlyholdtheirshapeaslongastheyarefilled.Assoonasthesebottlesareemptytheywillbegintobreakdown,thoughtheywouldbeperfectlysafetoeat.AriJonsson'sbottlesareastepclosertoawidelyusedalternativetothecurrentplasticones.

Theeatablewatercontainerisnottheonlyproducttoaddtoourimageofthefuture.NarayanaPessapatyhasalsocreatedeatablespoons.Afterthesuccessofhisspoons,Mr.Pessapatyisreadytoexpandandintroduceforksandchopstickstohismenu.Hisaimistolargelyreducetheamountofplasticwaste,whichisahugeproblemforwastesitesallovertheworld,Itisaproductthatmaytakeupt0500yearstobreakdown,andrecyclingcompaniesworldwidearestrugglingtodealwithit.

Asidefromtheobviousbenefitstotheenvironment,thisnewpackagingisalsocheaptoproduceandthereforecheaptobuy.Evenbetteristhefactthatsimilareatablecutlerycanbemadeathome,possiblyascienceprojectforchildrenorjustfunwithfriends.Whynotexperimentandcreateyourownrecipes?

8.Whydoscientistsinventalternativepackagingproducts?

A.Tomakepeople'slifemoreconvenient.

B.Toshowofftheirinventivetalents.

C.Tochangethewaywepicnicoutside.

D.Toreducetheamountofplasticwaste.

9.WhatmakesArtJonsson'swaterbottleseco-friendly?

A.Theycanbemadeathome.

B.Theyarecheaptoproduceandbuy.

C.Theywillholdtheirshapewhentheyarefilled.

D.Theywillbreakdownthemselveswhenempty.

10.WhatdoAriandNarayana'sinventionshaveincommon?

A.Theyareconvenienttocarry.

B.Theyaresafetoeat.

C.Theycanbeusedforashorttime.

D.Theyareheavierthanplastics.

11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthispassage?

A.Home-madeeatablecutleryislikelytobepopular.

B.Eatablecutlerywillcompletelyreplaceplasticsinthenearfuture.

C.Norecyclingcompaniescanbreakdownplasticwaste.

D.It'sunsafeforindividualstoinventeatablecutleryathome....

【答案】8.D9.D10.B11.A

【解析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍可以吃的环保餐具。

这些家用食用餐具很可能是受欢迎的。

8.细节理解题。

根据第一段Inanefforttodiscouragepeoplefromusingplastics,scientistshavebeenhardatworkinventingalternativepackagingproducts.可知科学家是为了减少塑料垃圾的数量。

根据句意可知选D。

9.细节理解题。

根据第二段中Thebottleswillonlyholdtheirshapeaslongastheyarefilled.Assoonasthesebottlesareemptytheywillbegintobreakdown,thoughtheywouldbeperfectlysafetoeat.可知当瓶子空的时候，它们自动毁掉。

根据句意可知选D。

10.细节理解题。

根据第三段第一句Theeatablewatercontainerisnottheonlyproducttoaddtoourimageofthefuture.NarayanaPessapatyhasalsocreatedeatablespoons.可知AriandNarayana的发明吃起来都很安全。

根据句意可知选B。

11.推理判断题。

根据最后一段第二句Evenbetteristhefactthatsimilareatablecutlerycanbemadeathome,possiblyascienceprojectforchildrenorjustfunwithfriends.可知家用食用餐具很可能是受欢迎的。

根据句意可知选A。

D

Twomenweresittingtogetherinaplane.Theywereonalongjourney.Oneofthemenwasabusinessman.Theotherwasafarmer.Theysatwithouttalkingforawhile,thenthefarmersaid,“Let’sdosomethingtopassthetime.”

“Whatdoyouwanttodo?

”thebusinessmanasked.“Wecanaskeachotherriddles.”Thefarmersaid,“youstar.”“Let’smaketherulesfirst,”thebusinessmansaid.“That’snotfair.Yourareabusinessmanwithmuchknowledge.YouknowmorethingsthanIdo.Iamjustafarmer.”

“That’strue.”The