1、江西省上饶市学年高一下学期期末考试英语精校解析Word版江西省上饶市2017-2018学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题第卷（选择题共100分）第一部分听力（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分30分）第二部分阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ASambodromo Samba Parade tickets for Rio carnivalOrder on this page your Rio Carnival tickets for the Samba Parade in Rios Sambodr
2、omo.Benefit from our unique advantages. Read the Sambodromo ticket and order description first.Covered Grand Tier BoxesYellow on the mapThe boxes in Sector 7 have been covered to offer an enjoyable Parade experience even in the rain. These boxes are more comfortable than the other boxes since the 12
3、 seats are cushioned（带坐垫的）and they also have a coffee table.Price for per seat is $ 70.Luxury Suite Lounge CariocaPurple on the mapThe goal of Lounge Carioca in Sector 5 is to reach those who look for a new product to attract, conquer and make new business. It has privileged location -the center of
4、the Avenue! In our cabin we will have ample and comfortable space for our guests to watch the parades in a unique structure.Price for per seat is $ 90.Luxury Suite Lounge Folia -Red on the mapThis leisure area between Open Front Boxes of Sector 6 and 8 is for 1,000 rather-party-minded people and con
5、tains a beauty salon, a dance floor with DJs and has some space also to relax and watch the Parade on a giant screen.Price for per seat is $ 100.Luxury Suites -Blue on the mapThese covered boxes in Sector 9 are the best places. They are at the right height to offer the perfect view of the Parade, be
6、ing above the front boxes. You can buy individual seats in the desired suite or rent a whole suite for a particular night.Price for per seat is $ 120 and $ 260 for a whole suite.1. If a couple with their friend want to book seats in Sector 7, how much should they pay?A. $ 140. B. $ 210.C. $ 180. D.
7、$ 300.2. Which area offers the best view of the Parade?A. Sector 9. B. Sector 6.C. Sector 7. D. Sector 5.3. Which color section is located in the center of the Avenue?A. Yellow. B. Red.C. Purple. D. Blue.4. Where can the audience dance while watching the Parade on a screen?A. In Covered Grand Tier B
8、oxes. B. In Luxury Suite Lounge Carioca.C. In Luxury Suites. D. In Luxury Suite Lounge Folia.【答案】1. B 2. A 3. C 4. D【解析】这是一篇议论文。本文主要介绍了里约热内卢嘉年华举办的桑巴舞游行门票的订单说明，介绍了几个区以及几个区内的的设施和每个座位的价格。1. 细节理解题。由文中Covered Grand Tier BoxesYellow on the map中的The boxes in Sector 7以及 Price for per seat is $ 70.可知，每个座位的价格
9、是70，一对夫妻加上朋友就是三个人，所以是210，故B选项正确。2. 细节理解题。由文中的These covered boxes in Sector 9 are the best places. They are at the right height to offer the perfect view of the Parade, 可知，在Sector 9能够最好的观看到游行的景。故A选项正确。3. 细节理解题。由文中Luxury Suite Lounge CariocaPurple on the map的 It has privileged location -the center of
10、the Avenue!可知，中心街道区域的颜色是紫色。C选项正确。4. 细节理解题。根据文Luxury Suite Lounge Folia -Red on the map中的a dance floor with DJs可知，人们在这个区域可以跳舞。故D选项正确。 【点睛】本文细节题居多，答题时在文章找到对应的地方，用笔进行标记，这有利于后期有时间检查时可以立刻找到答案的位置。仔细理解作者所讲的意思，再结合选项，通过排除法和自己对全文的把握，选出正确答案。例如，本文的第1小题，根据题干中的 Sector 7可把答案定位在第四段，根据该段下面提到的Price for per seat is $
11、70.可只答案，这里要注意题干中提到的人数，同样第3小题根据题干中的关键词the center of the Avenue可把答案定位到第七段，在第七段上面就提到了这个区域的颜色是紫色的。BA great woman once said, “Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be a challenge to others. “These are the words of US pilot Amelia Earhart（1897- 1937）, a pioneer
12、in aviation（航空领域）, who was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic OceanHer story ended in mystery when she disappeared without a trace（踪迹）during a flight over the Pacific Ocean. Theories about what happened to Earhart were proposed, but nothing was ever confirmeduntil now. A study published in M
13、arch conducted by Richard Jantz from the University of Tennessee, US, determined that bones found in 1940 on a remote Pacific island belonged to Earhart. Following the discovery, the worlds memories of the legendary female pilot were brought back to life.Earhart was born in 1897. When she was young,
14、 she was very interested in stories about women who were successful in male-dominated（男性为主的）professions, such as engineering and law. But in 1920, Earharts life changed after her first experience of being a plane passenger. As soon as the plane left the ground, Earhart knew that she loved flying, so
15、 she found herself a teacher and started to learn how to fly for herself. To pay for the lessons and buy a plane of her own, she took all sorts of jobs.Inl932, Earhart flew solo（独自地）across the Atlantic, becoming the first woman ever to do so. She also designed a flying suit for women and went on to
16、design other clothes for women who led active lives. When she was nearly 40, Earhart was ready for a final challengeto be the first woman to fly around the world. Her first attempt was unsuccessful but she tried again in 1937 with her navigator（领航员）Fred Noonan. But one month later, they disappeared
17、in bad weather in mid-flight.Even though its still not clear how she ended up on the island, were one step closer to finding the answer. And no matter what, Earhart will be forever remembered as a brave pioneer, both as a pilot and as a woman.5. When did Earhart first fly across the Atlantic Ocean a
18、lone?A. In 1920. B. In 1932.C. In 1937. D. In 1940.6. What started Earharts interest in flying?A. Her parents influence. B. Her teachers encouragement.C. Her first experience as a passenger. D. Her childhood love for engineering.7. Which of the following words best describes Earhart?A. Open-minded a
19、nd patient. B. Creative and helpful.C. Talented and outgoing. D. Pioneering and determined.8. Whats the article mainly about?A. The discovery of Earharts bones.B. What made Earhart a great pilot.C. The inspiring life story of EarhartD. Some possible causes of Earharts death.【答案】5. B 6. C 7. D 8. C【解
20、析】这是一篇议论文。本文主要讲了一位美国女飞行员艾米莉亚埃尔哈特的励志事迹，埃尔哈特是航空领域的先驱，是第一位飞越大西洋的女性，她不仅成功的做了一名飞行员，还为女性设计服装，尽管她在太平洋上空飞行时消失了，但是作为飞行员和女性，她的事迹将会被永远铭记。5. 细节理解题。由文中倒数第二段的In l932, Earhart flew solo（独自地）across the Atlantic可知，她在1932年第一次独自的飞过大西洋，故B选项正确。7. 推理判断题。由文中最后一段的Earhart will be forever remembered as a brave pioneer, both
21、as a pilot and as a woman.以及文中第三段提到埃尔哈特为了能买一架飞机从事了各种各样的工作。D选项正确。8. 主旨大意题。这篇文章主要讲了一位美国女飞行员艾米莉亚埃尔哈特的励志事迹，故C选项正确。CA business executive（主管）was deep in debt and could see no way out. He sat on the park bench, head in hands, wondering if anything could save his company.Suddenly an old man appeared. “I can
22、 see that something is troubling you,” he said. After listening to the executives words, the old man said, “I believe I can help you.” He asked the man his name, wrote out a check, and pushed it into his hand saying, “Take this money. Meet me here exactly one year from today, and you can pay me back
23、 at that time.” Then he turned and disappeared as quickly as he had come.The executive saw a check for $ 500,000, signed by John D. Rockefeller, then one of the richest men in the world! “I can settle all my debts immediately!” he realized. But instead, the executive decided to put the uncashed chec
24、k in his safe. Just knowing it was there would give him the strength to work out a way to save his business, he thought.With renewed optimism, he made better deals and extended terms of payment. Within a few months, he was out of debt and making money once again. Exactly one year later, he returned
25、to the park with the uncashed check. At the agreed-upon time, the old man appeared. But just as he was about to hand back the check and share his success story, a nurse came running up and grabbed the old man.“Im so glad I caught him!” she cried.” hope he hasnt been bothering you. Hes always escapin
26、g from the rest home and telling people hes John D. Rockefeller.” And she led the old man away. The astonished executive just stood there.Suddenly, he realized that it wasnt the money, real or imagined, that had turned him around. It was his newlyfound self-confidence that gave him the power to achi
27、eve anything he went after.9. According to the passage, what was the old man exactly?A. A millionaire. B. A manager.C. A patient. D. S thief.10. Which of the following statements about the old man is TRUE?A. In fact the old man didnt want to have his money back.B. The check he wrote was far from eno
28、ugh for the executive.C. The old mans way of helping the executive worked out well.D. The old man had known the executive was in trouble before he came.11. Why didnt the business executive use the check?A. There was no need to spend so much money.B. He had worked out a plan to save his company.C. It
29、 was not safe enough to use a strangers check.D. The check gave him much courage and strength to work on.【答案】9. C 10. C 11. D【解析】这是一篇记叙文。本文主要讲了一个负债累累的商业主管在公园碰到一个老年人，老年人给了他一张支票，并告诉这个人一年后把钱还给他，这个主管并没有用这张支票，而是把它放到了保险柜里，当一年后这个主管去公园归还支票时才发现这个老人并不是世界首富之一，支票也是假的。9. 细节理解题。由文中倒数第三段的a nurse came running up an
30、d grabbed the old man.可知，这个老人事实上是一个病人，故C选项正确。10. 推理判断题。由文中最后一段的It was his newlyfound self-confidence that gave him the power to achieve anything he went after.可知，这个老人虽然欺骗了主管，但是他确实帮助了主管解决了公司的债务。故C选项正确。11. 细节理解题。由文中第三段的 Just knowing it was there would give him the strength to work out a way to save hi
31、s business, he thought.可知，这个主管认为把支票放到保险箱能给他力量解决公司的问题。D选项正确。DThere are various ways in which to read body language so that you can understand how someone is feeling. Reading emotional clues（线索）is one of them.Crying is considered to be caused by an explosion of emotion in most cultures. Oftentimes cry
32、ing is considered a sign of sadness, but crying can also be an expression of happiness. Crying can also come about through laughter and humor. Thus, when judging crying, youll need to look for other signs to determine the meaning of the crying. Crying can also be forced in order to gain sympathy or to cheat others. This practice is known as “crocodile tears”, an expression that draws on the wrong idea that crocodiles “cry” when catching prey（猎物）.Signs of
