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四川省蓉城名校联盟学年高一上学期期末联考英语试题

四川省蓉城名校联盟2020-2021学年高一上学期期末联考英语试题

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一、阅读选择

SixmillionpeoplevisitGrandCanyonintheUSeveryyear.ForthepurposeofhelpingprojectGrandCanyonforyourfellowvisitorsandfuturegenerations,pleasefollowtheguidelinesbelow.

Camping

Toprotectthepark,campingisallowedonlywithinpermittedcampgrounds.PermitsarerequiredforovernightcampingattheNorthRim.Advancebookingcanbereceivedbymail.Pleasewrite:

InformationCenter,P.O.Box129,GrandCanyon,AZ86023.

Fires

Becauseoftheextremefiredanger,campfiresarenotallowedexceptatMatherandDesertViewcampgrounds.Collectionoffirewoodisnotallowedeither.

Hiking（远足）

Pleasestayonpermittedpaths.Otherwiseyoumaydestroydesertplants.Packoutwhatyoupackin,soyouleavenosignsofyourvisit.Itisimportanttokeepinmindthatyouareinanationalparkwherewildlifeexists.

Weather

TheweatheratGrandCanyoncanchangeveryquickly.Withsomuchrock,lightning（闪电）causesaparticulardangerduringsuddensummerstormsThesestormsalsofrequentlybringfloodsinsidevalleys,adangertohikers.Watchtheskiesandcheckdailyweatherreports.

Wildlife

Donotfeedparkwildlife.TherehavebeenafewcasesatGrandCanyonNationalParkwheredeer（鹿）werepurposelyshotbecausethereareplasticbagsthatleftthemsickandweak.HungrydeercarbedangerandhavekickedandbittenvisitorsatGrandCanyon.Someotheranimalswillalsobegandbite.Foryourownsafetyandthewell-beingoftheanimals,pleasedonotfeedwildlife,nomatterhowgentletheymayappear.

1．Whatcanyoudofirstifyouwanttogocamping?

A．KnowthepermittedpathsB．StopatMatherandDesertView

C．MakesurenottomakeafireD．Bookcampgroundsinadvance

2．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“packoutwhatyoupackin”inParagraph4probablymean?

A．keepeverythingoutofcampgroundsB．takeawayeverythingyoubringin

C．carryallthenecessaryfoodD．lookafteryourpersonalbelongings

3．WhyweresomedeerkilledonpurposeatGrandCanyon?

A．TheybeggedfoodfromvisitorsB．Theywereadangertoothergentleanimals

C．TheyatewrongthingsandbecomeveryillD．Theykickedandbitvisitors

4．Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?

A．ToprovidetravelinformationB．Toreportsomerecentnews

C．ToteachtouristshikingskillsD．Tointroducethewildlife

WhenIwasaboy,Iwasalwayshappytoseethoselittlebrowncoins.AfteryearsIwasstillveryhappytopickuppenniesontheground,Iusuallysavedthemup.Iusuallyboughtapackofgumorabagofchipswhenitwasenough.Aftergrowingup,Iheardastoryaboutcoins.Itwassaidthatourlovedpeoplesometimeswouldleavepenniesonthegroundinfrontofus.Peoplewantedtoshowusthatwewerelovedandwatchedoverkindly.Ineverdoubtedthatstoryevenasanadult.Itisdifficultformetofindalotofmoneyontheground,butpenniesarethereallthetime.MaybethatiswhyIstillenjoyseeingthemandpickingthemup,nomatterhowdirtyoroldtheyare.

Afewmonthsago,Iwaswalkingtothelocalpostofficetomailaletter.AsIenteredtheroom,Isawnotone,nottwo,butfourpenniesshininginthesunlight.Ismiledandpickedthemup.IkepttheminmyhandsasIwalkedinthepostoffice.“FourisOk,”anofficesaidtoalady.Theladybegansearchingherpurse.Herfacewentred.Iunderstoodwhathadhappened.Ilaughedtomyselfatthissurprisingmoment.Iplacedmypenniesonthedeskbeforeher.ThesmileIgotinreturnwasworthathousanddollars.

Thecoinsweren’tsovaluabletome,buttheydidmattertoher.Ijustperformedalittlekindness.Iwashappy.

5．Whatmighttheauthorprobablybuywhenhesavedenoughpennies?

A．AsetofstorybooksB．Apackofchips

C．AboxofchocolatesD．Abagofsugar

6．Whengrownup,theauthor.

A．sawsomecarelesswomenlostcoins

B．thoughtrichpeoplethrewcoinsonpurpose

C．stillbelievedthestoryaboutcoins

D．foundoldpeopleforgetcoinsontheground

7．Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?

A．Doingsmallactsofkindnessisgood

B．Everycoinshouldbeusedtobuyimportantthings

C．Weshouldlookforcoinswhenwearewalking

D．Paymoreattentiontowhatyouhearfromnowon

ManyEnglishlearnershavedifficultydecidingwhatkindofEnglishaccenttheywanttohave.AUSaccent,perhapsimitates（模仿）aHollywoodstarspeaker?

OrmaybeyouwanttoimitatetheBritishaccentofaBBCnewsreader?

YoungBritishpeoplefindtheUSaccentattractivewhileyoungUSpeoplelikeaBritishaccent.Especiallywhenthepersonspeakingisoftheoppositesex（异性）!

Let'slistentowhattheyhavetosay.

StephenYang,17,fromLondon,UK

AUSaccentiscute,especiallywhenagirlspeaksit.Whetherit'sJessiaAlbaspeakingorthegirl-next-door,thewayUSgirlsspeakhasasweettingle（感觉）thatisreallyfashionable.AgirlfromTexasrecentlymovedintoourneighborhood.HerTexantwang（鼻音）hadalltheboyshereontheirkneeswithinsecondsofmeetingher.

Tome,accentsreflecttheattitudes,characteristics（特征）andlifestylesofthepeople.

JenniferSun,16,fromNewJersey,US

FromwatchingEnglishactorslikeDanielRadcliffe,myfriendsandIhavedevelopedasoftspot（好感）forBritishmen.SomeareattractedtothequalitiesofEnglishmales,whileothersadmiretheirsenseofstyle.

Everyone,however,agreesthatthemostappealingaspectofanEnglishmanishisaccent.Forexample,manyAmericangirlswatchHarryPottermoviesoverandoveragainjusttolistentotheactorsspeak.

TheEnglishaccentseemsalmostlikeart.

8．InStephenYang'sopinion,accentsjustshow.

A．thebeautyofthelanguage

B．howthelanguageisspoken

C．thefashionoftheday

D．theculturaldifferencesofthespeakers

9．Theunderlinedword"cute"probablymeans.

A．strangeB．exciting

C．attractiveD．fashionable

10．ManyAmericangirlswatchHarryPorteragainandagaininorderto.

A．learntheactingskillsofthesestars

B．imitatetheactors'accents

C．learnthemagicperformedbyHarryPotter

D．knowmoreaboutBritishEnglish

11．Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthispassage?

A．BritishAccentorAmericanEnglish

B．BritishEnglishandAmericanEnglish

C．AmericanEnglishAccentIsMostAccepted

D．BritishEnglishAccentIsMostAccepted

Asksomeonewhattheyhavedonetohelptheenvironmentrecentlyandtheywillalmostcertainlymentionrecycling.Recyclinginthehomeisveryimportantofcourse.However,beingforcedtorecycleoftenmeanswealreadyhavemorematerialthanweneed.Wearedealingwiththeresultsofthatover-consumptioninthegreenestwaypossible,butitwouldbefarbetterifwedidnotneedtobringsomuchmaterialhomeinthefirstplace.

Thetotalamountofpackaging（包装）increasedby12%between2010and2015.Itnowmakesupathirdofatypicalhousehold'swasteintheUK.Inmanysupermarketsnowadaysfooditemsarepackagedtwicewithplasticandcardboard.

Toomuchpackagingisdoingseriousdamagetotheenvironment.TheUK,forexample,isrunningoutofitforcarryingthisunnecessarywaste.Ifsuchpackagingisburnt,itgivesoffgreenhousegaseswhichgoontocausethegreenhouseeffect.Recyclinghelps,buttheprocessitselfusesenergy.Thesolutionisnottoproducesuchitemsinthefirstplace.Foodwasteisaseriousproblem,too.Toomanysupermarketsencouragecustomerstobuymorethantheyneed.However,afewofthemarecomingroundtotheideathatthiscannotcontinue,encouragingcustomerstoreusetheirplasticbags,forexample.

Butthisisnotjustaboutsupermarkets.Itisaboutallofus.Wehavelearnedtoassociatepackagingwithquality.Wehavelearnedtothinkthatsomethingunpackagedisofpoorquality.Thisisespeciallytrueoffood.Butitalsoappliestoawiderangeofconsumerproducts,whichoftenhavefarmorepackagingthannecessary.

Therearesignsofhope.Asmoreofusrecycle,wearebeginningtorealisejusthowmuchunnecessarymaterialwearecollecting.Weneedtofacethewastefulnessofourconsumerculture,butwehaveamountaintoclimb.

12．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"over-consumption"referto?

A．Usingtoomuchpackaging

B．Recyclingtoomanywastes

C．Makingmoreproductsthannecessary

D．Havingmorematerialthanisneeded

13．TheauthorusesfiguresinParagraph2toshow.

A．thetendencyofcuttinghouseholdwasteB．thefactofpackagingoveruse

C．therapidgrowthofsupermarketsD．theincreaseofpackagingrecycling

14．Accordingtothetext,recycling.

A．helpscontrolthegreenhouseeffectB．meansburningpackagingforenergy

C．isthesolutiontogasshortageD．leadstoawasteofland

15．WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph4?

A．Unpackagedproductsareofbadquality

B．Supermarketscaremoreaboutpackaging

C．Otherproductsarebetterpackagedthanfood

D．Itisimpropertojudgequalitybypackaging

二、七选五

TipsforConfidentDecisionMaking

Areyouagooddecisionmaker?

Doyousitonthefence?

16．Ifyou’dliketobemorecontentandconfidentwithyourdecisionmaking,thenthesefourtipsarejustthethingsyouneed.

Doyour“homework”

Makechoicesbasedonwhatisthemostimportanttoyou.17．Youmayevenwanttospeaktosomeoneelsewhohasbeenthroughthisbefore.Thenwhenyouareready,justdecide.

Youareincharge.

18．Byblamingothersyougiveyourpoweraway.Justbelieveyouhavemadetherightchoiceandtakeresponsibilityfortheresult.Thiswillbearealencouragementtoyourself-confidence.

19．

It’sgreattostickwithyourdecisions.Therearetimeshoweverwhenyouneedtochangeyourmind.Don’tworryaboutmakingawrongchoice.Thegoodthingaboutbeingwrongisthatyouwillknowwheretocorrectyourselfandw