河南省商丘市第一高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx
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河南省商丘市第一高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题
商丘一高2016-2017学年第一学期期末考试
高一英语试卷
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第一部分阅读理解(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
(从21开始涂卡)。
(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Onceanoldmanwaswalkinginastreetwithhishorse.Itwasraininghard.Theoldmanwascoldbecausehewaswalkingintherain.Hewantedtostayinarestaurant.Itwasaquarterpastthreeintheafternoon.Theoldmangottoasmallrestaurant.Therewerealotofpeopleinit.Theoldmancouldn’tcomenearthefire.Hethoughtandthought.Atlasthesaidtothewaiters,“takesomefishtomyhorse.”Thewaiterandthepeoplewereverysurprised.Thewaitersaid,”Ahorsedoesn’teatfish.”Theoldmantoldthewaiter,”Thishorseisveryinteresting.Itcansing,danceanddoesallkindsofthings.Itcaneatfish,too.”Sothewaiterbroughtthehorsesomefish.Allthepeopleintherestaurantranouttoseethehorseeatfishexcepttheoldman.Nowtheoldmansatbesidethefire.
Afterawhilethewaitercamebackandsaid,”Yourhorsedidn’teatanyfish.”Theoldmansaid,”Allright,takethefishbackandputitonthetable.I’lleatit.”
21.Thepeopleintherestaurantallranoutbecause_____.
A.theywantedtoseetheoldman.B.theywantedtoseethehorseeatingfish.
C.theyhadbeentoldtherecamethehorse.D.therewasnofireoverthestove.
22.Indeed,thehorsecanneither_____nor____nor______.
A.walk---speak----eatB.sing---dance---sleep
C.sing---dance---eatfishD.speak---walk---sit
23.Allthepeopleintherestaurantrushedout_____but______.
A.toseethehorsesing---theoldmanB.towatchthehorseplaygames---thewaiter
C.tolookforthehorse---theoldmanD.toseethehorseeatfish---theoldman
24.Whydidtheoldmanaskthewaitertotakesomefishtohishorse?
Because_____.
A.hishorselikedeatingfishB.hewascold
C.hewantedtositbythefire,butwasn’tabletodosoatfirst.
D.hehimselfalsolikedtoeatfish.
B
ForChristmaslastyear,Marie’sgrandmawantedtogethersomethingspecial.SoMarieaskedhergrandmaforherdreamgift:
abrand-newpairofUGGboots.Allherfriendshadthem.
OnChristmasmorning,Mariereallygotapairofboots.Theyfitperfectly.Thequalitywassuperb.Therewasonlyonethingmissing:
thetinylabel(标签)ontheheelthatsaysUGG.
Mariethankedhergrandma.Butshe’sonlywornthosebootstwice—bothtimestovisithergrandma.“Iwouldneverweartheminpublic,”shesays.
Marie’sgrandmawouldbeheartbrokentoknowthetruth.ButatUGGheadquarters(总部),aroomfullofsalesmanagerswouldbecheering.Throughclevermarketingandexpensiveadvertising,themakersofUGGshaveconvinced(使信服)Marie—andmillionsofothers—thatthenameUGGhasvaluefarbeyondwhatthehomelyslipperbootsshouldreallycost.UGGs,likeNorthFacejackets,Nikesneakers,andotherbrand-nameitemsare“statussymbols”.Peoplepaydouble,triple,even10timesmoreforbrandnamesthanforsimilaritems.Isapairof$400TrueReligionjeansreallybetterthanthe$18WranglersyoucangetatWalmart?
Maybethequalityisabithigher.Maybetheyshrinkless.Butarebrandnamesreallyworththeexorbitantprices?
Somepriceybrandsdo,infact,usehigher-qualitymaterialsthatfitbetterandfeelniceonyourskin.
However,thetruthisthatthevalueofabrandhaslittletodowithqualityandalottodowithstatus.ArecentstudybyConsumerReportsfoundthatsomeoftheleastexpensivejeansarebettermadethanthemoreexpensivejeans.Butthatdoesn’tmatter.Wearingacertainlabeltellstheworld“Ibelong”or“Icanaffordit.”
Afewdecadesago,theideaofakidrefusingtowearapairofbootsbecausethelabelwaswrongwouldhaveseemedascrazyastalkingonaphonethesizeofyourhand.Clearly,timeshavechanged.
25.WhenshereceivedtheChristmasgiftfromhergrandma,Marieseemed_____..
A.excitedB.worriedC.movedD.disappointed
26.UGG’smanagerswouldbecheeringprobablybecauseof_____..
A.itsparticulardesignB.itssuccessfulmarketing
C.itshigh-qualityproductsD.itsbettercustomerservice
27.Theunderlinedword“exorbitant”inParagraph5probablymeans_____..
A.highB.goodC.averageD.attractive
28.Intheauthor’sopinion,peoplewearbrand-nameproductsasawayto_____..
A.followthefashionB.showthemselvesoff
C.keeppacewiththetimesD.improvetheirqualityoflife
C
Twotravellingangelsstoppedtospendthenightinthehomeofawealthyfamily.Thefamilywererudeandrefusedtolettheangelsstayintheguestroom.Insteadtheangelsweregivenaspaceinthecoldbasement.Astheymadetheirbedonthehardfloor,theolderangelsawaholeinthewallandrepairedit.Whentheyoungerangelaskedwhy,theolderangelreplied:
“Thingsaren’talwayswhattheyseem.”
Thenextnightthepaircametorestatthehouseofaverypoor,butveryhospitable(好客的)farmerandhiswife.Aftersharingwhatlittlefoodtheyhad,thecouplelettheangelssleepintheirbedwheretheycouldhaveagoodnight’srest.Whenthesuncameupthenextmorning,theangelsfoundthefarmerandhiswifeintears.Theironlycow,whosemilkhadbeentheironlyincome,laydeadinthefield.
Theyoungerangelwasveryangryandaskedtheolderangel,“Howcouldthishappen?
”“Whydidyounotwatchoutforthecow?
Thefirstmanhadeverything,yetyouwatchedoverhishouse,”sheaccused.“Thesecondfamilyhadlittlebutwaswillingtoshareeverything,andyoudidnothelp.”
“Thingsaren’talwayswhattheyseem.”theolderangelreplied.“Whenwestayedinthebasement,Inoticedtherewasgoldstoredinthatholeinthewall.Sincetheownerwassogreedyandunwillingtosharehisgoodfortune,IaskedGodifIcouldseal(封口)thewallsohewouldn’tfindit.Thenlastnightaswesleptinthefarmer’sbed,theangelofdeathcameforhiswife.IaskedGodiftheangelcouldtakethecowinstead.Thingsaren’talwayswhattheyseem.”
29.Theyoungerangelwasveryangrybecause_____. .
A.theolderangeltreatedthetwofamiliesunfairly.
B.theolderangelkilledthefarmer’scow.
C.thewealthymangavethemabadplacetolive.
D.theangelofdeathtookthecowaway.
30.Whydidtheolderangelletthefarmer’scowdie_____?
A.Becauseshewantedtosavethefarmer’swife.
B.Becauseshewantedtoteachtheyoungerangelalesson.
C.Becauseshewassympathetictotherich.
D.BecauseGodwantedtheolderangeltotakethecow.
31.Thestorytriestotellthereaderthat_____. .
A.theyoungshouldalwayslearnfromtheold
B.angelsarealwaysreadytohelpthepoor.
C.angelsarealwaysreadytohelptherich.
D.sometimesthingsarenotwhattheyseem.
D
Fromgobbling(狼吞虎咽)downturkeytospendingtimewithfamilytowatchingfootball,Thanksgivingisfilledwithtraditions.Butoneofthemostpopular—pullingthewishbone(许愿骨)—datesbackcenturies.
Theupside-downV-shapedboneisactuallycalledthefurcula(叉骨).Itisabonelocatedbetweenaturkey’sneckanditsbreast.Furculameans“littlefork”inLatin.Allbirdshaveawishbone.
AtThanksgiving,thetraditionisfortwopeopletoholdoneendofthebone,makeawish,andthentug(用力拉).Thewinneristhepersonwhoendsupwiththebiggerpiece.Ifyoubelievethelegend,thewinner'swishwillcometrue.
Thepracticeofmakingawishonabird’sfurculadatesbacktotheancientEtruscans,apeoplewholivedinwhatistodaynorthern Italy.Theybelievedbirdswerepowerfulanddivine(非凡的)creatures.Afterkillingachicken,anEtruscanwouldleavethewishboneinthesuntodry.Passersbywouldpickitup,strokeitforgoodluck,andmakeawish.Thatishowthefurculagotthename“wishbone.”
TheEtruscanspassedtheritual(仪式)alongtotheRomans.Soon,thepracticeofmakingawishonachicken'sfurculabecamepopularinancientRome.Accordingtolegend,itwassowidespreadthatthereweren'tenoughchickensorwishbonestogoaround.SotheRomansbeganbreakingthewishboneintwo.Now,twiceasmanypeoplecouldmakewishes.
ThentheEnglishpickedupthetradition.Inthe16thcentury,Englishsettlersbroughtthepracticetothe NewWorld.There,theyfoundanabundanceofwildturkeys.Sotheystartedusingaturkeyfurculafortheirwishes.Todayawishbonetug-of-warisasmuchapartofThanksgivingasisgobblingdownturkey.
32.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage_____.
A.TurkeyTug-of-War B.ALucky Turkey
C.The NewWorld D.TheStoriesofThanksgiving
33.Whatdoesthefourthparagraphfocuson_____.
A.Howtodrythewishbone.
B.Theoriginofthisbone-pullingtradition
C.TheplacewheretheancientEtruscanslived.
D.ThepracticeoftheancientEtruscansmakingawishonaturkey'sfurcula.
34.WhydidtheRomansbreakthewishboneintwo_____.
A.Tosavemoney.B.Toprotectchickens.
C.TocreateanI-shapedwishbone.D.Togivemorepeoplethechancestomakewishes
35.Wherewasaturkeytug-of-warprobablyservedasaThanksgivingtraditionfirst_____.
A.InAmerica.B.IntheUK.
C.InancientRome.D.InnorthernItaly.
第二节(共5小题,每题2分,总分10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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Healthisthemostimportantthingintheworld.Nothingismoreimportantthanhealth.Ifonetakesawayourmoney,houses,cars,orevenourclotheswecanstillsurvive. 36 Thatiswhywealwaystrytoeatinahealthywayandexerciseregularly.
Howcanwekeephealthy?
Inordertoeathealthily,Iusuallyavoideatingfoodhighinfat,likeFrenchfriesorcookieswhicharejunkfoods. 37 Besides,Ionlyeatlitt
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