推荐学习学年高一英语下学期期中试题艺术班.docx
《推荐学习学年高一英语下学期期中试题艺术班.docx》由会员分享,可在线阅读,更多相关《推荐学习学年高一英语下学期期中试题艺术班.docx(12页珍藏版)》请在冰点文库上搜索。
推荐学习学年高一英语下学期期中试题艺术班
新绛二中2017—2018学年第二学期期中考试试题(艺术班)
高一英语
阅读理解(60分,每题3分)
A
Shoppingisoneofthebestwaystorelaxafterastressfulweek.Nothingismoresatisfyingthanfindingaperfectitem--andwhenI’mboredwithshoppingforclothesImoveontomake-upandshoes.Inevershopinsales--thereasontheitemshaven’tsoldatfullpriceisusuallybecausetheyarebadlymadeorhorriblecolours.
--Blanca
Ihateshoppinganditboresmeenormously.Ireallycannotunderstandsuchauselessandexpensivehabit.IonlyshopforclotheswhenIcan’tgetoutofitandwhenIdo,ImakesureIbuygoodqualityandasmuchasIcanafford,toputoffhavingtogoagainforaslongaspossible.IhavefriendswhowillspendaWholedaygoingfromshoptoshoptryingonlotsofdifferentclothesandnotbuyinganything.That’sreallystupid.
--Pam
Ican’tseethepointinspendingalotofmoneyonclothes,whentheyaresomuchcheaperabroad.IdomostofmyshoppingwhenIgoonholiday,andgetgreatclothesforhalftheprice.Ilovefindingbargains!
Ialsobuyalotinsales.Theclothesmaybeoutoffashionabit,butthey’regoodquality,andifyouwaitlongenough,theycomebackintofashion!
--Meghan
Ipersonallystillspendhalfofmywageonclothes.IusuallyonlyeverwearsomethingthreetimesbeforeIthrowitinthebackofmywardrobe(衣橱).Ineverwearapartydressmorethanonce.IfIlostmyjobandcouldn’taffordtobuylotsofclothes,Iwouldneverbeabletogooutofthehouseagain.
--Shelly
1.WhatdoesPamfocusonwhenshoppingforclothes?
A.Price.B.Brand.
C.Pattern.D.Quality.
2.Whoisabargainhunter?
A.Blanca.B.Pam.
C.MeghanD.Shelly.
3.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeShelly?
A.Shehasnotasteforclothes.
B.Sheisaddictedtoshopping.
C.Sheisalwaysleadingthefashion.
D.Shegoesshoppingonlywhennecessary.
B
Gifts.comprovidesmorethanjustideas.Sure,ourunique(独特的)andunforgettablegiftsuggestionsareabigpartofwhypeopleloveus,butwealsoofferendlessideasandtoolstomakeeverydayareasontocelebrate.HereareourGreatChristmasGiftIdeas:
ChristmasGiftsforParents
Youloveyourparentslikenooneelse,andyouwanttogivethemsomethingspecialforChristmas.Butwhatwouldmaketheirholidaybright?
FindingthemtheperfectChristmasgiftwillbeeasythisyear,withallourtoppicksinoneplace.
ChristmasGiftsforParentsUnder$45
HolidayGiftBaskets
Thegiftbasketisagreatwaytogiveagifttoagroup.Ourgiftbasketideascomefromallthetopstoresonline,soyoucaneasilyfindeverythingfromfruitgiftbasketstowinegiftbasketsinoneplace.
GiftBasketsUnder$50
IdeasforTeens
Tryingtofindtherightgiftforateen?
Teenscanbeachallenge(挑战).Whatdotheywant?
Whatcouldtheyuse?
They'reallunique,butwethinkwe'vegotsomethingforthem,eventhoughthey'reaspecialgroupthatarehardtodealwith.
TopPicksforTeensUnder$20
TheSecretSantaExchange(交换)
TheSecretSantaisagreatwaytoexchangegiftsintheoffice,whenit'softenimpossibletogiveeveryoneapresent.We'vegotanofficeguiderightheretohelpyoufindpropergiftsfortheworkplace.Andthenthere'salwaysthegiftbasket,withthingsthataresuretopleaseeveryoneintheoffice.
BusinessGiftsUnder$25
4.WhatmakesGifts.compopular?
A.Itgivespeopleagoodreasontocelebrate.
B.Itisorganizedaccordingtopersonaltaste.
C.Itsendlessnewgifts.
D.Itsspecialgiftideas.
5.What'sspecialaboutthisyear's"ChristmasGiftsforParents"?
A.Theylistpopulargiftsinoneplace.
B.Theyincludetopchoicesfromparents.
C.Theymakeaholidaybrighter.
D.Theyaremuchcheaper.
6.Both"HolidayGiftBaskets"and"TheSecretSantaExchange".
A.aredesignedforpeopleworkinginoffices
B.haveaguidetohelppeoplechoosegifts
C.sellgiftsfromtopstoresonline
D.providegiftbaskets
7.Youmayfinditmostdifficulttochooseagiftfor.
A.abusinessmanB.ateenagerC.agroupD.aparent.
C
Ihavemanynewteachersinhighschool,butLoriRunkle,myEnglishLanguageandCompositionteacher,ismyfavoriteteacher.
Ms.Runkleenjoysgettingtoknowmoreaboutstudents,soIhavemanychancestotalkwithherafterclass.Ihavealwayswantedtobecomeajournalist(新闻记者).SinceMs.RunkleusedtobeajournalistbackintheUnitedStates,shehasintroducedmanyhelpfuljournalisticwritingskillstome.
Althoughsheismyteacher,Ms.RunkleandIaremorelikefriends.Sheofteninvitesmyclassmatesandmetotakepartindifferentactivitiesoutsideofschool.Forexample,Iwenttolistentoajournalist'sspeech,whichhelpedmebetterunderstandcurrentevents(时事).
NotonlydoesMs.Runkletalkwithmeoutsideofschool,sheisalsoagreatteacherintheclassroom.EnglishLanguageandCompositionisareallyhardsubjectforasecondlanguagelearner.Wefeltworriedinthebeginning,butMs.Runklereallymakesanefforttohelpusout.Inclass,Ms.Runklealwaysencouragesstudentstoquestioneverythingtokeepusactive.OnepartofclassIlovethemostiswhengroupsofstudentsarerequiredtogivespeechesoneventsthatarehappeningintheworld.ItrequiresalotofdeepthinkingandIreallylearnquitealotfromit.
IloveMs.Runkleverymuch.Shenotonlyhelpsmetogetgoodscores,butalsoactsasagoodfriendandalwaysgivesmeadviceonlife.
8.Afterclass,theauthor_____.
A.seldomseesMs.Runkle
B.talkswithMs.Runklequitealot
C.enjoysintroducingMs.Runkletoherfriends
D.ofteninvitesMs.Runkletodifferentactivities
9.WecaninferfromthetextthatMs.Runkleis_____.
A.friendlyandhelpfulB.kindandhumorous
C.cleverandactiveD.strictandboring
10.Theauthor'sfavoritepartofMs.Runkle'sclassiswhenMs.Runkle_____.
A.tellsthemhowtogetgoodscores
B.asksthemquestionsabouttheworld
C.asksthemtodescribecurrentevents
D.tellsthemabouteventsthatarehappening
11.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthetext?
A.ToexpresshowmuchshemissesMs.Runkle.
B.Tolookbackonherspecialhighschoollife.
C.Todescribeanunforgettableteacher.
D.Toshowwhatmakesagoodteacher.
D
TheChineseword"Shanzhai"meansasmallmountainvillage,butnowitbecomesanacceptednameforfakes(假货),after"ShanzhaiCell-phones"producedbysmallworkshopsinsouthernChinabecamepopularinthemainlandmarketoverthepasttwoyears.Besides(除……之外,还有)"Shanzhai"electronicproducts,thereare"Shanzhai"movies,"Shanzhai"starsandevena"Shanzhai"SpringFestivalGala,acopyofthe25-year-oldtraditionalshowpresentedbyCCTVonChineseLunarNewYear'sEve.
"Shanzhai"hasbecomeacultureofitsown,meaninganythingthatimitatessomethingfamous.InChongqing,"Shanzhai"version"Bird'sNest(鸟巢)"and"WaterCube(水立方)"wovenbyfarmerswithbambooattract(吸引)wideattentionfromtourists.BotharecopiesofthefamousOlympicbuildingsinBeijing.
Aliteraturecriticsaidthattakingthe"Shanzhai"Galaasanexample,whenthetraditionalCCTVprogrambecomeslessandlessattractivetotheaudience,the"Shanzhai"versionappearstimelytoattractpeople."Althoughitisoftenconnectedwithpoortechniquesandoperation,'Shanzhai'culturemeetsthepsychologicalneedsofcommonpeopleandcouldbeacomforttotheirminds,"hesaid.
Tothemainstream(主流)culture,theriseof"Shanzhai"cultureisachallengeandamotivation(推动).Peoplebelievedifferentkindsofculturesdevelopingtogetherisaperfectwayanditisforthepublictochoose.
12.TheChineseword"Shanzhai"mayhavestartedwith_______.
A.fake(假的)cell-phonesB.electronicproducts
C.SpringFestivalGalaD.Olympicbuildings
13.Accordingtothepassage,"Shanzhai"culturemeans_______.
A.theactionthatapersonimitatesfamouspeople
B.productswithpoortechniquesandquality
C.anythingthatarecopiesofsomethingfamous
D.thosesimilarnamestofamousbrands
14.Wecaninferthatthemainstreamculture_______.
A.isheldbackby"Shanzhai"culture
B.isthechallengeof"Shanzhai"culture
C.willbereplacedby"Shanzhai"culture
D.maydevelopfasterbecauseofthechallengeof"Shanzhai"culture
15.Theunderlinedword"imitates"isclosestinmeaningto_______.
A.偷窃B.仿造C.做广告D.欺骗
第二节(共5小题,每小题3分,满分15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。
Howtoprepareforexams?
Herearesometipsyoucanreadwithyourchild.
Thefirststepinpreparingforexaminationsistosetafixedtimeeachdaytostudyandascheduletosaywhentostarttherevisionandforwhichsubject.Theplanshouldincludehowmanychapterstoreviseandhowmanyworksheets(活页练习题)toworkon.___16___.Parentswhodonotknowtheexaminationschedulecansearch“examtimetable”toseetheofficialexaminationschedule.__17___.
Thesecondthingistodecideontheplacetostudy.Someneedtotalsilenceinalibrarybeforetheycanconcentratewhileothersliketohavesomebackgroundmusiclikeinthecafeteria,__18___.Sothereisnoneedtotellyourchildtochangethestudyplaceifheisproducingthedesiredresults.
____19____.Forlessons,pupilsmustparticipateinlessonsanddiscussionsactively.Forexercise,workonthesimpleonesinthetextbook.Fortheory,pupilscanusethemindmapmethodtosummarizethefacts.
Atlast,besmart.Focusonchaptersthatarethecoreofthesubjectordifficultchapters.____20____.
A.Nextthemosteffectivewaytoreviseistouseanactiveapproach.
B.Makinggoodpreparationscounts.
C.Themindmapcanhelpyoualotinyourrevisionwork.
D.Yourchildhastobeself-disciplined(自律的)tofollowtheplan.
E.Itisnotnecessarytoreadfromthefirsttothelastpage.