1、福建省师范大学附属中学学年高一上学期期末英语试题绝密启用前福建省师范大学附属中学2019-2020学年高一上学期期末英语试题试卷副标题考试范围:xxx;考试时间:100分钟;命题人:xxx题号一二三四五六七八总分得分注意事项:1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷(选择题)请点击修改第I卷的文字说明评卷人得分一、阅读理解 When Allen invited me on a camping trip to the mountains, I imagined a wooden cabin overlooking a lake, with a warm fir
2、eplace, hot cocoa, and soft beds. But my happy image became a nightmare when Allen and his older brother, Leo, showed up with a truck filled with camping equipmenttents, sleeping bags, and water bottles, We were going on survival training!The ever-efficient Leo was keen to leave the city behind us a
3、nd urged us to hurry. Several hours later, as we drove through the forest, the mountains seemed bigger than I remembered; the trees were larger, and the environment felt more threatening.At the trailhead, Leo tied a sleeping bag onto my already heavy pack and lectured Allen and me about hiking rules
4、. Then, with Leo in the lead, we set off along the narrow and steep dirt track that wound up the mountain.After 6 hours of climbing, we finally reached the top. My legs aching, I dropped my pack and groaned but there was no time to rest. We need to set up camp quickly, said Leo. There are dark cloud
5、s coming in. A storms on its way.I thought he was kidding, but Leo was quite serious. He and Allen worked expertly, while I stood around and pretended to help, thunder rumbling in the distance. We just finished putting up the tents when it hit. The wind, thunder, and lightning were relentless.Leo, s
6、ensing that I was scared, started telling us some stories about his camping adventures. But each time lightning lit up the tent and the thunder echoed, I jumped. Dont worry. Summer storms pass quickly, Leo said trying to comfort me. And at least the rain will keep the bears away, he said with a teas
7、ing smile, which was less comforting.And just as quickly as the storm came rushing in, it passed, and we exited the tent. The view was incredible I could see for miles. As darkness set in, I stared in wonder at the millions of glowing stars in the night sky.I wont lie I was still wishing for a hot s
8、hower and a soft bed, but as I gazed upward at the Milky Way, I knew this was an adventure I would never forget.1Why was the author surprised when Allen came to get him at the beginning of the story?AAllen had arrived earlier than arranged.BHe saw that Allen was not well prepared.CHe realized their
9、trip would be challenging.DAllens brother was unexpectedly with him.2Why was it necessary to set up camp immediately after reaching the mountain top?AIt was almost night time. BThe weather was changing.CThey were tired and needed to rest. DThey needed protections from animals.3What can we guess abou
10、t Leo?AHe was an experienced and capable hiker.BHe was inconsiderate of others feelings.CHe had known the writer for a long time.DHe had not been to this mountain before.4How did the author feel at the end of the story?ASatisfied. BOptimistic. CScared. DDisappointed. As any plane passenger will conf
11、irm, a crying baby is almost impossible to ignore, no matter how hard you try. Now scientists believe they may have worked out why. A babys cry pulls at the heartstrings(扣人心弦) in a way while other cries dont, researchers found.Researchers found that a babys cry can trigger unique emotional responses
12、 in the brain, making it impossible for us to ignore themwhether we are parents or not. Other types of cries, including calls of animals in great pain, fail to get the same response, suggesting the brain is programmed to respond specifically to a babys cry.A team of Oxford University scientists scan
13、ned the brains of 28 men and women as they listened to a variety of calls and cries. After 100 milliseconds roughly the time it takes to blink(眨眼) two parts of the brain that respond to emotion lit up. Their response to a babys cry was particularly strong. The response was seen in both men and women
14、even if they had no children.Researcher Dr Christine Parsons said, “You might read that men should just notice a baby and step over it and not see it, but its not true. There is a special processing in men and women, which makes sense from an evolutionary(演化的) view that both men and women would be r
15、esponding to these cries.” The study was in people who were not parents, yet they are all responding at 100ms to these particular cries, so this might be a fundamental response present in all of us regardless of parental status.Fellow researcher Katie Young said it may take a bit longer for someone
16、to recognize their own childs cries because they need to do more “fine-grained analysis”. The team had previously found that our reactions speed up when we hear a baby crying. Adults performed better on computer games when they heard the sound of a baby crying than after they heard recordings of adu
17、lts crying.5A babys cry is difficult to ignore because it _.Akeeps on crying Bcries harder than adultsCcauses people great pain Dmakes people feel strong emotions6The underlined word “trigger” in Paragraph 2 probably means “_”.Acause Bremove Cavoid Dcure7What may Christine Parsons agree to?AA crying
18、 baby makes no sense to people without children.BParents can hardly recognize their own babies cries.CMen pay less attention to a crying baby than women.DAlmost everyone makes certain response to a babys cry.8Whats the main idea of the text?AHow to recognize different babies cries.BWhy you cant get
19、a babys cry out of your head.CWhy a baby is easy and likely to cry.DHow to prevent a baby crying. Leaders in the aviation (航空) industry plan to launch a campaign (发起运动) that they hope will work against what they call a “Flight Shaming Movement” (FSM). They say FSM has weakened peoples demand for air
20、 travel in Europe. Some travelers there are increasingly concerned about the effects of flying on the environment. Activists have been calling for greater action against climate change. That includes avoiding air travel.FSM has affected air travel demand in many European countries, including Britain
21、, France and Germany. The campaign will try to explain to the public how the industry is reducing its effect on the environment. Juniac, head of IATA, said FSM gave off “misleading information”.The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is organizing the plan through the Air Transport Action
22、 Group, a group of aviation industry organizations and companies. Juniac didnt say when the campaign would start, but noted that details would be available to airports and airlines.Commercial flying is estimated to cause about 2.5% of worldwide carbon emissions (释放). However, that number could rise
23、as worldwide air travel increases.The aviation industry says it has already cut carbon emissions by one-half since 1990. The improvements are mainly the result of aircraft that use fuel more effectively. The industry plans to cut emissions further by 2050. It has a goal of stopping the growth of car
24、bon emissions by 2020.Airlines also have warned of the harmful effects of FSM. Some have criticized the industry for failing to explain itself. Tim Clark, president of the Airline Emirates, said that improvements in technology have reduced the environmental effects of passenger airplanes.9What is FS
25、M about?AWeakening peoples demand to travel abroad.BCalling on all to fight against global warming.CAnnouncing the environmental harm of flying.DScaring people from approaching the airport.10How does Juniac comment on FSM?AAirlines will charge the movement for their loss.BIt ignores the efforts of a
26、irlines to reduce pollution.CAirlines are to blame for the cause of it.DIt has positive effects in urging airlines to be green.11What conclusion can we draw from the fifth paragraph?AThe effective use of fuel has made air travel greener.BFSM has caused great loss for aviation industry.CWith more pas
27、sengers, carbon emissions by planes may rise.DThe aviation industry aims to stop carbon emission by 2020.12What is the text mainly about?AImprovement of air quality since FSM.BMeasures by aviation industry to reduce pollution.CTravelers inconvenience caused by FSM.DDisapproval of aviation industry a
28、gainst FSM.评卷人得分二、完形填空 Daily random (随意的) acts of kindness can begin with two words, “Good morning!” Its 13 how two words expressed from the heart can 14 the outcome of a day, any day for that matter.During my daily visit to a local store, Ive befriended an employee who occasionally seems to be 15 l
29、ack of sleep. However, he does his best to offer a good 16 . Ive made it a(n) 17 to greet him with a “Good morning” each day and most 18 , mean it. Ill even ask how hes doing and stop to listen to his story. Equally important is a 19 smile that shows, “Its good to see you. Im glad youre working toda
30、y.”Over the last few weeks, this young man has started giving me free coffee refills for no reason. When I asked him why, he said, “Its because you are always nice to me. I 20 it.” During my weekly Friday Breakfast Group, I shared how 21 I was to get “free” coffee just by saying “Good morning”. I 22
31、 all of them to try it, for a day, a week, a month.One day I found him in low 23 . My morning greetings didnt 24 for once and neither did my smile. “Come on. It cant be that bad. Your times coming.” I comforted him, 25 those words of assurance (保证) didnt 26 me. Try as I might to blow it off, I couldnt shake the thought. Why wait for someone else to make a(n) 27 when I could do it myself?I noticed a gift shop just a stones 28 away. Twenty minutes later, I returned to the store and presented this young man with a 29 . “See, I told you good things would come your way.