学年广东省汕头市潮阳区高一上学期期末考试英语试题Word下载.docx

学年广东省汕头市潮阳区高一上学期期末考试英语试题Word下载.docx

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—Ofcourse._______

A.That’sagoodpoint.B.Whatdoyoumean?

C.Areyoujoking?

D.I’mquiteprepared.

3.—IwasgoingtoskateonSunday,butIcan’tgonow.

—________.

A.NomatterB.WhatapityC.Idon’tmindD.Let’smakeitat7:

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4.Shebroughtherthreefriendstotheparty,noneof________Ihadevermetbefore.

A.themB.whoC.whomD.which

5.He______togetoutoftrouble,butnoonewouldhelphim.

A.succeededB.attemptedC.managedD.offered

6．TheWhiteHorseTemple,______backtotheEasternHanDynasty,hasahistoryofmorethan1,900years.

A.datesB.datedC.datingD.todate

7.Itwasthemiddleofthenightmyfatherwokemeupandtoldmetowatchthefootballgame.

A.thatB.asC.whichD.when

8.—Whatareyougoingtodothisweekend?

—I’mgoingtoanexhibitionofphotographswhich_____thesedays.

A.willbeheldB.isholdingC.willholdD.isbeingheld

9.I’llneverforgetthepersonsandplaces_______Ivisitedyesterday.

A.thatB.whichC.whereD.as

10.It’stakingthetroubletoexplainajobfullytonewemployees.

A.worthB.worthwhileC.worthyD.valuable

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节四篇阅读（共15小题；

每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

ThecityofSanFranciscoisawonderfultouristattractionthatoffersmanydifferentthingstoseeanddo.Thebestwayforatravelertogetagoodlookatthecityistotakeoneofthemanydifferenttoursthere.

TourtheCityonFoot

Whentouringthecitybywalking,youaren’tgoingtowalkmuch.What’smore,therearefarmorebenefits.Thiskindoftourallowsyoutoseeasmanybuildingsofthecityaspossible.Atourofthecityonfootusuallyfocusesonamorelocalizedneighborhoodlevel,whichcanbeveryinterestinginanumberofdifferentways.

HittheWatersofSanFranciscoBay

ThewatersofSanFranciscoBayhaveplayedanimportantroleinthecity’sdevelopmentoverthelastcentury.TouringSanFranciscofromthewaterisacompletelyuniquewayforyoutoseethiswonderfulcity.

TakeaBusTour

Ifyouwanttoseeawidevarietyofattractionsfromalloverthecity,oneofthebestthingsyoucoulddoistobookatourthroughourcompanythatoffersserviceshere.AbustourofSanFranciscoisoneofthemostcompletewaystoexperiencethecity.

TourSanFranciscoFromtheAir

WhileitisoneofthemostexpensivewaystoseeSanFrancisco,touringthecityfromtheairisoneofthemostuniqueandthrillingwaystoseethecity.Seeingthecityfromhighaboveallowsyoutogetafullviewofthecityastourguidespointoutattractionsfromhighabove.IfyoudodecidetotourSanFranciscobyair,you’llbecreatingmemoriesthatyouwon’tforgetforever.

Weareatravelagencyprovidinghigh-qualityservicesanddiscounts.Formoreinformation,pleaseclickhere.

11．HowshouldyoutourSanFranciscotoappreciateitsbuildings？

A.Byair.B.Bybus.C.Onfoot.D.Byboat.

12．WhatcanwelearnabouttheWatersofSanFranciscoBay？

A.Theyhavehighqualityseawater.

B.Theyareexploredonalocalizedlevel.

C.Theywerenotinuseuntilthelastcentury.

D.Theyhavehelpedthecitytodevelopfurther.

13．Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext？

A.TointroduceSanFrancisco.

B.Toadvertiseforatravelagency.

C.ToshowwhattodoinSanFrancisco.

D.TopersuadepeopletovisitSanFrancisco.

B

Astheoldestofthreechildren,Ineverhadanyhand-me-downstowearlikeotherpoorkids.Instead,Momgotmywardrobe（行头）fromneighborhoodmothers.Imaginethefunotherkidshadwhentheysawmewearingtheirusedclothing.

PerhapsmybiggestchallengecamefromCharlie.AsfarasIwasconcerned,Charlie’smainfunwastomakefunofme.Duringthoseyears,Islowlylearnedtohate.IhatedCharlie,butIalsohatedmyselffornotbeingabletochangemysituation.

Butsituationsdochange.ThatopportunitycameafterhighschoolwhenIjoinedtheNavy.TheNavymademeasocialequalforthefirsttimeinmylife,andtheGIBillgavemeacollegeeducation.Hardworkandafewluckycareer（职业）choicesfinallyliftedmeintothemiddleclass.IfoundmyselflivingtheAmericanDream.

Onebeautifulsummerafternoon,myfriendandIcelebratedFridayinJackson’sSteakHouse.Forthefirsttimeinalmosttwentyyears,IsawCharlie.NotonlydidIseehim,buthespoketome.Icouldtellhedidn’trecognizeme,butIsurelyrecognizedmychildhoodtormentor（摧残者）.Hiswordswereshort,butI’llneverforgetthem.Hesaid,“Sir,whatkindofdressingwouldyoulikewithyoursalad?

”

Thetableshadturned.Charliewascallingme“Sir”.Whilehundredsofimproperideasracedthroughmymind,Icouldonlygiveatwo-wordreply“Bluecheese”.AlthoughIwantedtotastethesweettasteofrevenge（复仇）,Irefusedtodoit.Iwouldn’tputanotherpersonthroughwhatIhadgonethroughasachild.Itwastimetoputchildishthingsbehindmeandmakeuseofthenewopportunitythatlifehadgivenme.IlefthimagoodtipandIdidn’tsayonewordaboutrecognizinghim.

14．Wheredidtheauthorusuallygethisclothesasakid?

A.Hismumboughtthemforhim.

B.Theywerefromotherfamilies.

C.Otherpoorkidscollectedthemforhim.

D.Theywerehandeddownbyhisbrothers.

15．Whichwordbestdescribestheauthor’schildhood?

A.PainfulB.Funny.C.Strange.D.Lucky.

16．WhatjobdidCharlieprobablydo?

A.Ahairdresser.B.Awaiter.C.Asoldier.D.Acook.

17．Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.LiveyourownAmericanDream.B.Bestmemoriesinchildhood.

C.Don’thatebutloveyourenemy.D.Growingupandlettinggo.

C

Whenyousetafootoutsideofyourdoortodroptrash,gotoasocialeventorgoforawalk,thoughtslike“IhopeIdon’tseeanyoneIknow”or“pleasedon’ttalktome”mayrunthroughyourmind.I’vealsosaidsuchthingstomyself.Sometimesthelastthingyouwanttodoistotalkwithsomeone,especiallysomeonenew.

Whydowegooutofourwaystoavoidpeople?

Dowethinkmeetingnewpeopleisawasteoftime?

Orarewejustlazy,thinkingthatmeetingsomeonenewreallyisatrouble?

Communicationisthekeytolife.Wehavebeentoldthatmanytimes.Takethepastgenerations,likeourparents,forexample.Theyseemtotakefulladvantageofthatwhole“communication”ideabecausetheygrewuptalkingfacetofacewhileGeneration-Ygrewupstaringatscreens.WespendhoursofourdayssittingonFacebook.Wesendmessagestoourfriendsandthinkaboutallofthethingswewanttosaytocertainpeoplethatwedon’thavethecouragetoactuallydoinreality.

Nowadays,wearesocaughtupinourlittlecircleoffriends—ourcomfortzone.Weloveitthattheylaughatourjokes,understandourfeelingsandcanreadourminds.Mostimportantly,theyknowwhenwewanttobealone.Theyjustgetus.

Holdingaconversationwithsomeonenewmeansagreeingwiththingsthatyoudon’tactuallybelieveandbeingsomeoneyouthinktheywantyoutobe—itis,asIsaidbefore,atrouble.Ittakesupsomuchenergy,andatsomepointoranother,itistootiring.

Butmeetingnewpeopleisimportant.Lifeistooshort,someetallthepeopleyoucanmeet,maketheefforttogooutandlaugh.Remember,every“hello”leadstoasmile—andasmileisworthalot.

18．Whatdowelearnabouttheauthor?

A.Helikestobealone.B.Hefeelsstressedoutlately.

C.He’sactiveinattendingsocialevents.D.He’safraidoftalkingtoothersattimes.

19．What’stheproblemofGeneration-Yintheauthor’seyes?

A.TheyrelyontheInternettosocialize.B.Theyarelessconfidentinthemselves.

C.Theyhavedifficultyincommunicating.D.Theyareunwillingtomakenewfriends.

20．Whydomanyyoungpeopleavoidmeetingnewpeople?

A.Theythinkittroublesome.

B.Theyarebusywiththeirstudy.

C.Theyfeartodisappointtheiroldfriends.

D.Theywanttotaketimetodomeaningfulwork.

21．Whydoestheauthorwritethetext?

A.Totellabouttheimportanceoffriends.

B.Togivetipsonhowtomeetnewpeople.

C.Toencouragepeopletomeetnewpeople.

D.TointroducethedisadvantagesofGeneration-Y.

D

Anewcourseonworldheritageanditsconservationoffersagoodopportunityfortheyoungpeopletolearnabouttheheritageofhumanityandgainasenseofresponsibilitytohelpprotecttheplanetweliveon.

AccordingtoaworldheritageeducationprogrammejointlylaunchedbytheUnitedNationsEducational,ScientificandCulturalOrganization（UNESCO）andChina’sMinistryofEducation,thecoursewillfirstbeofferedatseveralschoolsinBeijingbeforebeingincludedasamandatorycourse（必修课）forhighschoolstudentsnationwide.

Thenewcoursecoversphotosslideshowsanddocumentariesonthemagnificence（辉煌）oftheworldheritagesites.Theclassaimstotellchildrenwhatworldheritageisandwhyandhowitshouldbeprotected.Atotalof171nations,includingChina,havesignedtheConventionConcerningtheProtectionofWorldCulturalandNaturalHeritage.Listedare754sitesallovertheworld,ofwhich29areinChina—thethirdmostafterSpainandItaly.Currently,protectionofthecountry’sculturalandnaturalresourcesleavesmuchtobedesired.Educationisundoubtedlythebestwaytocultivatepeople’ssenseforprotectingculturalandnaturalresources.

TheintroductionofsuchaprogrammeinChineseclassroomswillcertainlyhelpouryoungpeoplerealizethesignificanceofcommonheritage,learningaboutworldh