广东省广州六中1011学年高一上学期期中考试英语.docx

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广东省广州六中1011学年高一上学期期中考试英语

高一中段考英语试题

Ⅱ语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

DuringarecentholidayIvisitedDusseldorf,acityintheformerWestGermany.Thenine-daytripleftadeepimpression21me.IarrivedatDussedorfairportat7pm.Itwasalready22outside.ThefirstthingIneededtodowastofindaplacetostay.IdecidedtotelephonetheYouthHotel.ButtousethephoneIneededsome23.Iaskedaladyforhelp.Tomy24shegavemethreecoins.Butallthephonesintheairportneededphonecards.Andphonecardscouldonlybeboughtatpostofficesduringthe25.Iwas26Iwouldnotbeabletocallthehotel.Anoldgentlemanhelpedme.Hecouldn’tspeakEnglish27understoodthatIneededto28aphonecall.Heshowedmewherethephonewasandinsertedhisphonecard．IcalledtheYouthHotelandfoundaplacetostaythatnight.

The29oftheGermanpeoplemademefeelthatIwasnotfaraway.MyfirstdayinGermanywasn’tas30asIexpected．WhereverIwent,Iaskedpeoplefor31.Itsurprisedmethat32everyyoungGermancouldspeakEnglishfluently.OlderGermanscouldn'tspeakEnglishverywell,buttheywouldtrytohelpmewhenevertheycould．Onemiddle-agedmanIaskedfordirectionseven33metotheplaceIwaslookingfor.

My34inGermanytotallychangedmyimpressionofGermans.NowIthinkthepeoplearevery35.

21A．onB．forC．toD．about

22A．lateB．darkC．lightD．early

23A．cardsB．informationC．moneyD．coins

24A．joyB．disappointmentC．shockD．surprise

25A．nightB．daytimeC．tripD．rush-hour

26A．gladB．sureC．afraidD．stubborn

27A．orB．butC．andD．so

28A．makeB．haveC．doD．answer

29A．useB．successC．careD．kindness

30A．interestingB．goodC．badD．busy

31A．directionB．distanceC．attitudeD．concern

32A．evenB．almostC．onlyD．already

33A．movedB．reachedC．droveD．came

34A．experienceB．voyageC.visitD．memory

35A．unfriendlyB．valuableC．cold-heartedD．friendly

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为36-45的相应位置上。

Iamnowagoodstudentinmyclass．Butyoudon’tknow36IstartedseniorEnglishinthebeginning，Ifound___37_____difficultandquitedifferentfromwhatwehadlearnedinjuniorschool．NowIstillrememberateacherwhotaughtmeatthattime.___38__teacherisagoodteacherbecauseshealwaystriesherbesttobetheone_39___classesaremoreactiveandlivelywithsomestoriesandexamples.

__40__thehelpofmyteacher,Irealizedthe41（important）ofEnglish，soIwas42（determine）tolearnEnglishwell.Myteachersuggestedthatwe______43_____（read）moreifwewanttoimproveourEnglish,soeverydayIwoulddosomeEnglishreading.Shealso44（tell）uslessonslearnedinclassescouldhelpusdealwithexams,butevenmorevaluablewerethelessonslearnedinextra-curricularactivitiesinschool.IlikemyEnglishteacherverymuch．

NowIhavemade45greatprogressinmyEnglishstudythatIammoreinterestedinlearningitthanbefore．

Ⅲ阅读（（共20小题；每小题2分，，满分40分）

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

A

SantaFe,thecapitalofNewMexico,USA,isinthecentralpartofthestate,ontheSantaFeRiver,whichflowsintotheRioGrands35kilometreswestofthecity.Morethantwothousandmetresabovesealevel,itliesintheSangredeCristoMountainswiththeOrtizMountainstothesoutheast.

SantaFewasfoundedin1609bytheSpanishinanoldIndianvillage.In1680theIndiansseizedtheplacebutonlyhelditfortwelveyearsbeforetheSpanishretookit.ThecityremainedunderSpanishruleuntilMexicowonitsindependencein1821.FromthenonitwasaMexicocityuntil1846whenitwastakenoverbyUStroops.

Withapopulationof48,953,SantaFeisnowthesecondlargestcityinthestate.Becauseofitssunnyweather,richhistoryandsurroundingmountains,itisagoodplaceforholidaymakers.BesideshuntingandskatinginthemountainspeopleenjoyshoppingintheIndianandSpanishshops,whichbringsalargeincometothecityeveryyear.Insummerthereisaninternationaloperaseasonwhenoperasareshowninapartly-roofed,open-airtheatredailyforpeoplefromallovertheworld.

46.AtpresentSantaTebelongsto_______.

A.India

B.Mexico

C.Spain

D.theUnitedStates

47.ThepeoplewhoheldSantaFeforthelongestperiodinhistorywerethe____.

A.Spanish

B.Indians

C.Mexicans

D.Americans

48.WhatisofspecialinteresttopeoplewhovisitSantaFeinsummer?

A.Hunting

B.Fishing

C.Watchingopera

D.Doingshopping

49.SantaFeisbestdescribed（描述）asa_________.

A.tradecentre

B.holidaycentre

C.homeforallnations

D.seaportcity

50.OneofthereasonsforvisitorstocometoSantaFeisthatit_____.

A.hasfineweather

B.isthestatecapital

C.hashistoricalmonuments

D.isontheSantaFeRiver

B

ClaudeandLourisare“giraffes”.SoarepoliceofficersHankinsandPearson.Thesemenandwomendon’tlooklikegiraffes;theylooklikeyouandme.Then,whydopeoplecallthem“giraffes”?

Agiraffe,theysay,isananimalthatsticksitsneckout,canseeplacesfarawayandhasalargeheart.Itlivesaquietlifeandmovesaboutinaneasyandbeautifulway.Inthesameway,a“giraffe”canbeapersonwholikesto“stickhisorherneckout”forotherpeople,alwayswatchesforfuturehappenings,hasawarmheartforpeoplearound,andatthesametimelivesaquietandbeautifullifehimselforherself.

“TheGiraffeProject”isa10-year-oldgroupwhichfindsandhonors“giraffes”intheUSandintheworld.Thegroupwantstoteachpeopletodosomethingtobuildabetterworld.Thegroupmembersbelievethatapersonshouldn’tdrawhisorherheadback;instead,theytellpeopleto“sticktheirneckout”andhelpothers.ClaudeandLouris,HankinsandPearsonareonlyafewofthenearly1,000“giraffes”thatthegroupfoundandhonored.

ClaudeandLourisweregettingoldandtheylefttheirworkwithsomemoneythattheysavedforfutureuse.Oneday,however,theysawahomelessmanlookingforaplacetokeepwarmandtheydecidedthattheyshould“sticktheirneckout”andgivehimsomehelp.Today,theylivedinFriends’House,wheretheyinvitetwelvehomelesspeopletostayeverynight.

PoliceofficersHankinsandPearsonworkinalargecity.Theyseecrimeseverydayandtheirworkissometimesdangerous.Theyworkhardfortheirmoney.However,thesetwomenputtheirsavingstogetherandevenborrowedmoneytostartaneducationalcentertoteachyoungpeopleinapoorpartofthecity.HankinsandPearsonarecertainly“giraffes”.

51.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Someofthepeoplearounduslooklikegiraffes.

B.Giraffesarethemostbeautifulanimalintheworld.

C.“Giraffes”isabeautifulnameforthosewhoarereadytohelpotherpeople.

D.A“giraffe”issomeonewhocanstickhisneckoutandseethefuture.

52.“TheGiraffeProject”isagroup_____.

A.ofpoliceofficers

B.whichappearedtenyearsago

C.often-year-oldchildren

D.whichtakescareofchildren

53.PeoplecallClaudeandHankins“giraffes”becausethey_____.

A.dowhatisneededforagoodworld

B.arenotafraidofdangerouswork

C.foundahomeforsomehomelesspeople

D.mademoneyonlyforotherpeople

54.Whatdoes“TheGiraffeProject”do?

A.Ittellspeoplehowtoliveaquietlife.

B.Ithelpsthehomelessandteachestheyoungpeople.

C.Ittriestofind1,000warm-heartedpeopleintheUS.

D.Itshowspeoplewhattheirdutyisforabetterworld.

55.Thepassagemainlytriestotellus_____.

A.whatgiraffesarelike

B.whattheGiraffeProjectis

C.whyClaude,Louris,HankinsandPearsonarecalled“giraffes”

D.whatweshoulddoforabetterworld

C

Manyyearsagomystudentaskedmethequestion,"Mrs.Kindred,whydoyouteach?

"Withouttakingtimetoreflect,Ianswered,"BecausesomedayImightsaysomethingthatmightmakeadifferenceinsomeone'slife."EventhoughIwassincere,thatwasn'taverygoodanswerandmystudentdidn'tletitslide.

"Letmegetthisstraight,"hesaid,"Youwenttocollegeforfouryearssoyoucouldcomehereeverydaybecauseyouhavethehopethatsomedayyoumightsaysomethingthatwillinfluencesomeone?

"HeshookhisheadasifIwerecrazyandwalkedawaylookingconfused.I'moneofthosepeoplewholookbackandwishtheyhadsaidsomethingsmartorwitty,orswift.

EventhoughthatparticularstudentmightnolongerwonderwhyIteach,therearedayswhenIwonder.Onthosedays,IremindmyselfoftherealreasonsIteach:

It'sinmyblood.Mymotherwasmymostinfluentialteacher,andshewasa6thgradereadingteacheruntilherdeathin1990.Sheinstilled（逐渐灌输）inmealoveofreadingandtheknowledgethateducationopensdoorsfor.

Teachingisawaytomakeadifference.Ifyouthrowastoneinapondtheripplesgoonandonuntiltheyreachtheshore.Youcan'thaverippleswithouta"stone."Goodteachersthrowstonesthatmakeapositivedifference,andthat'swhatIstrivetodo.

Igenuinelyloveteenagers.

IwanttosharewithotherswhatIknowandwhatIhavelearnedthroughtheyears.Lifeisfullofupsanddowns,andifIcanhelpstudentsavoidsomepotholes（洞坑）ontheroadoflife,Iwanttodoso.Ifthey'llallowmetocelebratetheirvictorieswiththem,Iwanttodotoo.

Teachingisn'tforeveryone,butIknowImadetherightcareerchoice.

56.Whydidthestudentcontinuetoaskthequestionaboutthewriter’sbeingateacher?

A.Becausehethoughtheranswerwasunbelievable.

B.Becausethewriterwasinsincere.

C.Becausethestudentwasnaughty.

D.Becausetheanswerwasdifficulttounderstand.

57.Whatdoyouthinkofthewriter?

A.Stupid.B.