高一期中考试模拟题外研版.docx

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高一期中考试模拟题外研版

高一英语期中考试模拟一

第I卷（共70分）

第一部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

HaveyoueverwonderedwhyourEaster（复活节）celebrationsincludebunnies（兔子），brightlycoloredeggs，basketsfilledwithbite-sizecandy,andabanquet（宴会）ofhamorlamb?

Infact,mostofourEastertraditionsarerootedinChristianfaithandearlyreligions．Here'sabriefhistorylessononcustoms.

EasterBunny

TheEasterBunny—a．k．aOsterhase（German）orOschterHaws（Dutch）—madeitsU．S．Debut（初次露面）whenGermanandDutchsettlersarrivedincolonialPennsylvaniavillagesduringthe1700s．Pre—ChristianGermanshonoredanAnglo-Saxongoddess，Eostre，whorepresentedtherisingofanewsunseason．It’sbelievedthatshehadahareasacompanionthatrepresentedfertility（生育力）andrebirth．

EasterBasket

SimilartothemeaningofleavingcookiesforSantaonChristmasEve，childrenwouldleavehomemadenestsinwhichtheEasterBunnycouldlayitscoloredeggs．Overtime，thistraditionturnedintodecorated（装饰）Easterbasketsfilledwithfakegrass，chocolatecandyandjellybeans．

EasterEggs

Christians（基督徒）don’teatmeatandeggsfor40daysinpreparationforspiritualupdate．OnEasterSunday,redcoloredeggsdecoratedtablestopromotethejoyofanewseasonandrepresentJesus’sbloodonthecross．Thecoloredeggtraditionmayalsohaverootsinspringfestivals，inwhicheggsweredecorated，coloredandexchangedascelebrationsofspring．

Ham

Youknowblock-eyedpeasbringluckonNewYear’sDay,butwhatifwetoldyouapighadmuchthesameeffect?

Thepigwasconsideredasymbolofluckinpre-ChristianEurope，andearlyChristiansweresaidtohavecontinuedthistradition，makingitthecenterofmealsonsignificantholidayslikeChristmasandEaster．

IfwetookapolloneatinghamorlambonEaster,we’dlikelybeacountrydivided．

1．Whatdoesthepassagemainlyfocuson?

A．Easterpresents．B．Easterbeliefs．C．Eastercustoms．D．Easterfood．

2．WhydopeopleexchangecoloredeggsonEasterFestival?

A．Towelcomethecomingofspring．

B．Toattractvisitors．

C.Todecoratetables．

D．ToinviteSantaClaus．

3．Whatdid“thepig”representinpre-ChristianEurope?

A．Goodeffect．B．Luck．C．Oldtradition．D．Easterculture．

B

Ihaveamemoryofbeingaboutfiveyearsold，pickingupabeautifulgrilled（烧烤的）cheesesandwichmadeformebymyhard—workingmotherandturningitovertoseethattheothersidewasburned．Suddenly，whatIthoughtwastheperfectsandwichwasnotsoperfect．Momhadtriedtohidethatfactfromme．Therewasnoquestion；Iateitanywaywithoutcomplaining．However，thatmomenthasstuckinmymindformanyyears．Now，attheageof43asamotheroftwochildrenandasabiologyprofessorwhereIamroutinelythe“academicmother”ofhundredsofstudentseveryyear，IfindthatIbelieveinTheGrilledCheesePrinciple．HereiswhatImean．

Makingagrilledcheesesandwichiseasy，right?

ButwhenIthinkofhowmanyburnedgrilledcheesesandwichesIhaveeaten，orIhavemademyself,IrealizethatmostofthegrilledcheesesandwichesIhaveknownhaveatleastoneburnedside．Thethingisthatalthoughitisarelativelyeasythingtomake,Icanalsoeasilylosefocus，andbeforelongthesandwichisburned．Formymother，thefirstsidewasusuallyperfectandthesecondsidegotburnedduetoherbeingdistracted（分心的）．Forme，Ihavetendedtoburnthefirstside，butthenImorecarefullymonitorthesecondside．Eitherway，thegrilledcheesesandwichsuffersbecauseithasnotbeengiventheattentionitdeserves．

So，Ihavelearnedthateventhesimplesttaskdeservesmyfullattention．WhenIammulti-tasking，Iamdoingnoneofthetaskswell．AndwhenIallowmyselftobedistracted，Iamnotinthepresentmoment—notpayingattentiontothesmalldetailsoflivingorenjoyingtheprocess．

Sonow，Ibelievethebestwaytomakeaperfectgrilledcheesesandwichistomakeonlyoneatatimeandgiveitmyfullattention．

4．Howdidthewriterreacttothesandwichwithburnedside?

A．Heateitwithfullcomplaints．

B．Heshowednointerest．

C．Hethoughtitwasstillperfect．

D．Hewasdeeplyimpressedwithit．

5．Whatdoes”TheGrilledCheesePrinciple”mean?

A．Evensimplethingsdeservefullattention．

B．Losingfocusmakesthesandwichburned．

C．Self-madesandwichesarealwaysburned．

D．weshouldmakeonlyonesandwichatatime．

6．Whichonecanreplacetheunderlinedword“monitor”?

A．serveB．watchC．burnD．sell

7．Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellus?

A．Neverdomulti-tasks．

B．Learntoappreciatetheburnedsandwiches．

C．Nothingisperfect．

D．Devoteyourselftoonethingatatime．

C

Mothersofkidswithdisabilitiesmightbemoreforgetful,astheyage,thanothermothers，accordingtoanewstudy．Andmotherswithastrongsupportsystem，asenseofcontrolandahistoryofregularexercisekeptsharperthantheothermothers．However,fathersofdisabledchildrendidnotdifferfromfathersofnon-disabledchildreninmemoryskillsastheyaged．

That’snotsurprising，consideringpastresearchthathasshownparentswithdisabledkidstendtofeelmorestressedandtohavemorepsychologicalproblemslikedepression（抑郁症）．Inthestudy,parentsweretestedonmemoryandfluency,reasoning,workingmemoryandabilitytoswitchtheirattention.Physicalhealth,physicalactivity,depression,senseofcontrol,socialsupportandnegativeparentingexperiencewerealsoincluded．

Themothersofdisabledkidstendedtobemuchmoredepressed，inworsephysicalhealthandtofeeltheyhadlessofasenseofcontrolthanmotherswithoutdisabledkids.Forinstance，18percentofmothersofdisabledchildrenreportedhavingbeendepressedinthe12monthspriortothestudy,comparedwith7percentofmotherswithoutdisabledkids．Mothersofdisabledchildrenalsohadlesssupportfromfriendsthanwomenwithoutdisabledchildren．Besides，amongthewomenwithdisabledchildren，beingmoreeducatedandhavingmoresocialsupportwerelinkedtosignificantlybettermemoryantsthinking．

Fatherswithdisabledkidshadmorenegativeparentingexperiencesthanfatherswhosekidswerenotdisabled.Theresearchersdidnothaveinformationabouttheseverity（严重）ofthechildren’sdisabilities，theirages，oraboutanydisabilitiesorotherhealthproblemsamongtheparents．Theyacknowledgeintheirreportthatbecausetheyonlylookedatonepointintime，theycannotsaywhetherparentingadisabledchildcausedthememorydifferencestheyobserved．

8．WhatisNOTincludedinthenewstudy?

A．Memoryandfluency．B．Workingexperience．

C．Socialsupport．D．Physicalhealth．

9．Whatistrueofmothersofdisabledkids?

A．Theyhavesharperminds．

B．Theyeasilyhavephysicalproblems．

C．Theydon’texerciseata11．

D．Theyhavenosenseofcontrol．

10．Whatcanyouknowaboutthenewstudy?

A．Itdoesn’tinvolvefathers．

B．Itismainlyonphysicaldisabilities．

C．Itcallsforfurtherresearch．

D．Itisaimedtohelpthedisabledkids．

11．Youcanmostpossiblyfindthepassageinacolumn（栏目）of______．

A．businessB．cultureC．scienceD.lifestyle

D

OneafternooninDecember2013，LaurenRobinsonwalkedintohereighth-gradescienceclass，andimmediatelyknewsomethingwaswrong．Awaveofdizziness（头晕）washedoverherandshestartedtovomit（呕吐）．Worstofall，Laurenwassoonstrugglingtobreathe．

Sincebirth，Laurenhassufferedfromanallergy（过敏症）todairy（奶制的）products．Butshehadnoteatenanydairyproductsthatday,andinherscienceclass，therewerenodairyproductsinsight．Hoursearlier；therehadbeenapizzapartyintheroom，buteverysurfacehadbeenwipeddown．Whatnoonerealizedwasthatinvisibleparticles（微粒，颗粒）ofcheesestillhungintheair．

Afterherattackinscienceclass，Laurenwasrushedtothehospital．Shemadeafullrecovery,buttheideaofreturningtoschoolseemedsodangerousthatLaurenandherfamilydecidedshewouldnotgoback．Instead，ateacherstartedcomingtoherhouse．Laurenwassafe，butshemissedherfriends．

ThenLaurenandherfamilylearnedaboutapossiblesolution：

aremote-controlled（远程控制的）robotthatLaurencouldsendtoschoolinherplace．Laurenbecameexcitedbythewaytherobot—calledVGO—allowedhertointeractwithothers．

Here’showtheVGOworks：

Usingartapponherlaptop（笔记本电脑），LaurencontrolstheVGOfromhome．Therobot’svideocameraandmicrophonesallowhertoseeandhearwhat’sgoingonatschoolasshedrivestherobotfromclasstoclass．Herteachersandclassmatescanseeandhearhertoo；herfaceappearsonascreenandspeakersprojectshervoice．Shehasfiguredoutawayto“raiseherhand”usingtherobot’sheadlights．“Iflashthemonandoffuntiltheteacherseesme，”sheexplains．

12．WhathappenedtoLaureninhersciencelesson?

A．Sheatesomedairyproducts．

B．Shewasillforsomereason．

C．sheheldapizzaparty．

D．Shedidsomethingwrong．

13．WhowassenttoschoolinLauren’splace?

A．Lauren’sfamily．

B．AteacherofLauren’s．

C．ARobotcalledVGO．

D．Lauren’sfriend．

14．HowdidLaurenmanagetoattractherteacher’sattention?

A．Bydrivingtherobotfromclasstoclass．

B．Byusingtherobot’scamera．

C．Byflashingtherobot’sheadlights．

D．Byraisingherhandonascreen．

15．Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?

A．AsolutiontoLauren’sproblem．

B．Anallergytodairyproducts．

C．Anewinvention．

D．Lauren’sschooldays．

第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分l0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。

Somepeoplearelucky;they’rebornpositivelywithacheerfuloutlookonlifeandalwaysseethebestineachsituation．16．

Thenthereareotherpeoplewhoneedtoworkatit—theyaren’tcompletelynegative（消极的）,buttheyareslowlylearninghowtoseethegoodinvarioussituationseveryday．17

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