黑龙江省海林林业局第一中学2015-2016学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

20152016学年高一上学期期末英语试题第I卷（共80分)第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项第一节（共15题；每小题2分，满分30分）ATo travel around the world is the dream of many adventurous people. But very few people can afford a global tour because hotels, food and airplane tickets are too expensive. Some people, however, have thought of some ways to realize their dreams.Laura Cody and Tanbay Theune, a couple from Britain, decided to travel around the world. They have found a good way to pay for their trips. They look after pets for rich house owners. In exchange, they can stay in the houses for free. They have looked after horses, cows, cats, dogs and fish. In two years, the couple has been to Australia, Germany, Spain and Italy. They have stayed in big cities and small villages. The home owners are usually very generous and have given them food, wine and day trips.Another person who tries to realize her travel dream is photographer Rhiannon Taylor. She travels around the world to visit, review and take photos of the best hotels. She shares the places she stays in and the food she eats on the Internet with tens of thousands of followers.With these ways of making money, traveling around the world is no longer a dream. More and more young people are thinking creatively to make their dream come true.1. Why do most people feel hard to make their travel dream come true?A. Because they can hardly find hotels.B. Because the food is not healthy.C. Because the cost of travel is high.D. Because they are afraid of adventure.2. The best word to describe the way of realizing the travel dream is_.A. special B. creative C. rich D. adventurous3. It is known from the passage that Laura and Tanbay paid for their trips by _.A. staying in the house for freeB. being given food and day drinksC. going to Australia and other countriesD. looking after pets for rich house owners4. According to the passage, Taylor is a photographer who shares her photos _.A. on the InternetB. during her travelC. with hundreds of followers D. during staying in hotelsBMr. Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, "if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea." "OK, Dad," said his son. But he was afraid his son couldn't remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then. Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening. The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, "Where is your father?" The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, "No more." The man was very surprised. He asked, "No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?" "Burnt yesterday evening." 5. Mr. Brown told his son that _. A. he would be away from home for four daysB. he would be back in seven days C. he would be back in a month D. he liked a cup of tea 6. A man came to visit the boy's father on _. A. the second day B. the third day C. the fourth day D. the fifth day 7. The man was very surprised because _. A. he thought the child's father was dead B. the child didn't ask him to sit down C. the child gave him a cup of tea D. he couldn't find that piece of paper 8. What was burnt? _. A. The piece of paper B. Mr. Smith C. The visitor D. The boy CThe Internet has become part of teenage life. A new report on 3,375 students aged from 10 to 18 in seven Chinese cities found that 38 percent of them believe they use the Internet often. While most of them get useful information and use the Internet to help in their studies, some are not using it in a good way. In order to help young people use the Internet in a good way, a textbook on good Internet behavior has started to be used in some Shanghai middle schools this term. The book uses real examples to teach students all about good ways of using the Internet. The book gives useful advice such as its good to read news or find helpful information to study. Some students also make online friends. But if you are meeting a friend offline, make sure your parents know. Teachers and parents all think the book is of great help. A teacher said the book would be a guide for teens using the Internet. She believes it will keep students away from bad sites. “Many students are using the Internet without guidance from their parents,” she said. “The book will teach students how to be a good person in the online wor