河北省张家口市第一中学2016-2017学年高一（衔接班）上学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、 20162017学年第一学期期末考试高一年级（衔接班）英语试卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分,满分150分，考试用时 120分钟第卷第二部分 阅读理解（共15小题：每小题2分，满分30分）第一节： 阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AI stood at the edge of the cliff. The wind stung my eyes, cutting into my skin. Dark-feathered birds circled the air, swooping low over the

2、 ocean every now and then to catch their dinner. Below me, hundreds of feet below, the deep ocean beat against the rough sandy shore. I took a deep breath, filling my lungs with anticipation and excitement and at the same time, fear.Behind me, I heard the rest of the crew start to whisper. I was her

3、e for the shooting of a movie as I was one of the leading actors in the film Dangerous Things, and this scene was right in the middle of the climax.(高潮) It was vital that this went right.来源:学,科,网The director had talked to me about getting a stunt double（替身），but Id persuaded him that I could handle t

4、he dive. Id taken a diving course a few years before, and Id been taking swimming lessons since I was five years old, I had been pretty confident that I could do this up till now.Someone called out, “Keira, you dont have to do this! Are you sure you want to dive?” It was one of the producers, Callie

5、 Evans. I knew she meant well, but deep in my heart I knew I couldnt turn back now. I couldnt bear to see the disappointed look on the directors face when he was told that I couldnt do it.At that moment, all my fears and worries broke free. The anticipation of adventure and triumph seemed to move al

6、l the hesitation. I swooped downwards. The air on either side of me cut into my extended arms. I knew that this wonderful feeling of flight would only last a few seconds, yet time seemed to slow down. I could hear the thrilled yell of my crew and a burst of applause that seemed to echo in my ears.21

7、. By saying “It was vital that this went right”, the writer meant “_”. A. everything went well as planned B. it was important to satisfy the crew C. acting in the film was extremely pleasing D. what he was going to do really mattered22. The writer was confident in diving probably because he _. A. us

8、ed to learn how to dive B. was stronger than other people C. took swimming lessons when he was young D. didnt want to be a stunt double at all23. What happened while the writer was diving down? A. His arms were badly injured. B. Many birds circling the air happily. C. The crew cheered loudly for him

9、. D. He lost consciousness all of a sudden.BTrip to Alaska National ParksThis four-day train trip, which traverses both Denali and Kenai Fjords National Parks, allows for true appreciation of Alaskas natural beauty. The route takes in peaks and forests, including a stop at the foot of 20,320-foot-hi

10、gh Mount McKinley, North Americas tallest mountain. Though the train has comfortable seating and a luxurious dining car, nights are spent at off-train lodging like the Grande Denali Lodge and Hotel Alyeska in Girdwood.India Tour, Maharajas ExpressMaharajas Express is the most luxurious train in the

11、world. Started in 2010, and limited to 88 passengers on each trip, the train features luxurious private suites with marble baths and panoramic（全景）windows. On the five-day, four-night trip, which starts and ends in Delhi, passengers make stops to visit the splendid Taj Mahal at Agra, take a tiger saf

12、ari at Ranthambore National Park, and shop and watch an elephant-polo match in Jaipur.Tales of Laos Tour, Eastern & Oriental ExpressThe sister train to Europes Venice Simplon Orient-Express, the Eastern & Oriental Express offers the same level of service and comfort. Whats completely different about

13、 the Eastern, of course, is the scenery that passengers can see through the trains large windows. Among the attractive sights on the four-day, three-night Tales of Laos Tour are green rice paddies（水稻梯田）and locals riding elephants.Cuzco to Machu Picchu Route, Hiram BinghamThe Hiram Bingham, a train o

14、perating in Peru, leads guests on a magical day trip from Cuzco to the ruins of Machu Picchu. During the three-hour trip which covers about 50 miles the train winds through the thick jungle, alongside the rapids of the Urubamba River and across two high mountains. Once it arrives at the city of Mach

15、u Picchu, passengers get a five-hour tour through the fascinating site before heading back to Cuzco.24. The underlined word “traverses” in Paragraph 1 probably means _. A. leaves for B. consists of C. moves across D. arrives at25. According to this passage, the longest journey may be _. A. Trip to A

16、laska National Parks B. India Tour C. Tales of Laos Tour 来源:学科网ZXXK D. Cuzco to Machu Picchu Route26. The Eastern & Oriental Express is different from Europes Venice Simplon Orient-Express in that _. A. it offers satisfying service B. travelers feel every relaxed C. the dining car has a good environ

17、ment D. it provides a better view of the scenery27. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. On the Trip to Alaska National Parks, visitors spend the night in the luxurious dining car. B. India Tour offers different attractions, varying from experiencing the cultural relic to doin

18、g some shopping. C. On the Tales of Laos Tour, visitors can enjoy wonderful rice paddies and ride elephants. D. The Cuzco to Machu Picchu Route starts in Cuzco and ends in Machu Picchu.C What does it mean to cry over a book? “Im a reader who did not weep,” Ruth Graham, a well-known critic, wrote. “D

19、oes this make me heartless? Or does it make me a grown-up?” Tears have played a surprisingly important part in the history of the novel. Readers have always asked about the role that emotion plays in reading: What does it mean to be deeply moved by a book? Which books are worthy objects of our feeli

20、ngs? In different times, people answered those questions in different ways. In the eighteenth century, when the novel was still a new form, crying was a sign of readers virtue. “Sentimental” novels, full of touching scenes, gave readers an occasion to exercise their “finer feelings.” Your tear prove

21、d your susceptibility（易感性）to the suffering of others. At that time, sentimental novels were hugely popular, but also easy to attack. Tears, after all, had no necessary connection to actual virtue, and they could be fake. There could also be too many of them. As the critic John Mullan points out, by

22、the end of the eighteenth century, the word “sentimental” had acquired a new meaning “addicted to indulgence（沉溺）in superficial（肤浅的）emotion” bringing it closer to the meaning that it has for us today. In the nineteenth century, the meaning of tears evolved(进化) in two different directions. Some writer

23、s sought to waken “higher” feelings in their readers: Victorian sentimentalists wrote touching scenes in an effort to inspire social and political reform. However, the “sensation” novel, a different type of Victorian best-seller, showed that tears could be enjoyable in themselves. Sensation novels w

24、ere the forerunners（先导）of the modern thriller and mystery. Heavy on secrets, and madness, they were known for creating physical “sensations” in their readers trembling, a fast beating heart, and tears. But these were tears without moral purpose or effect. Todays debate about crying while reading loo

25、ks back on all of this history. The debate, in fact, is about why books matter to us, and what reading is “for.” Talking about what makes us cry is a way of talking about ourselves.28. What was peoples attitude towards crying over novels in the early 18th century? A. Doubtful.B. Positive.C. Uncaring

26、.D. Worried.29. According to the text, “sensation” novels _. A. were similar to the modern thriller and mystery B. were the same as sentimental novels C. aimed for social and political reform D. tended to amuse the readers30. The author presents this text mainly _. A. by providing examples B. by mak

27、ing comparisons C. by following the order of time D. by following the order of importance第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Lots of people give you advice on overcoming fear. 31 However, I want to tell you that a world without fear would be more dangerous, less rewarding

28、. So we want to treat fear as a friend. Here are three reasons. 32 Think about it. Do you get more nervous when you meet the girl (or guy) of your dreams? Which is more fearful, talking to the boss of your company or to some of your friends? 33 If you didnt have fear to guide you, you might not know

29、 that! Not so bad, right?Next, fear encourages us to take action. Fear is a call to action. In the past, our ancestors (祖先) didnt run away in fear when they saw a tiger running toward them but tried to kill it for food. Now, most of us dont face serious danger like hungry tigers every day, but we do

30、 face serious bosses or public speaking. So, what can we do? 34 Lastly, fear lets you know you are alive. Why do we like roller coasters (过山车)? 35 Same for horror movies.So fear can guide you towards whats important for you and encourage you to take action to improve your situation. Dont we all need

31、 that kind of friend?A. The first is that fear is an excellent guide to opportunity.B. Dont fear to be wrong. C. They say if you can overcome fear, you will be successful. D. It frightens us in a mostly safe way.E. Imagine what life would be like without fear.F. Fear is showing you what is important

32、 and what matters to you.G. Let fear provide us with the energy to do what needs to be done. 第三部分 英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）来源:学#科#网阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从4160各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Joy to the WorldLights, decorations and Christmas trees filled the stores. Many people w

33、ere there because Christmas was only two days away. Thirteen-year-old Joy had just 36 her Christmas shopping. She knew her parents, grandparents so well that finding them 37 was like taking candy from a baby. Joy went out of the store and came across her classmate, Nick, the least 38 student in scho

34、ol because he wore strange clothing and he had a face only a mother could love. “What are you doing for Christmas?” said Nick with a smile that showed all his yellow teeth. “Im buying presents and having dinner with my 39 ,” said Joy, trying to be polite. “What about you?”“My parents are away,” he s

35、aid. “I live with my uncle, who doesnt like me very much.”Joy wasnt sure how to 40 , so she said goodbye with an awkward smile. She felt sorry for Nick since he must feel 41 . But that wasnt really her problem. On Christmas Eve, Joys family were busy around 42 for the holiday. Joys parents were cook

36、ing in the kitchen. Joy was a child for holiday cheer, dancing 43 the house. After dinner, the family got into their car and 44 to church for the Christmas Eve service. When they walked into the old building, they were 45 by the flow of beautiful songs. A man stood up with Bible and 46 the story Joy

37、 had learned on her mothers knees. It was about a baby named Jesus who came to live on Earth to help people who 47 him. 来源:学,科,网Joys thoughts kept turning back to Nick. It must be 48 to be lonely on Christmas, a day that celebrated Gods Son coming to Earth. Tears started to run down her 49 , but she

38、 brushed them away. Joy lay awake that night 50 everyone else was sleeping like a baby. She was thinking ways to help Nick. As soon as she heard parents get up, she 51 out of bed. She found them in the kitchen and told them about Nick. Then she asked, “Can we invite him 52 today?” “Sure,” said her m

39、other, who was always happy when 53 came. Her father smiled. When Joy called Nick later that day, he was excited. After getting his uncles 54 , he joined them for dinner. To her surprise, Joy enjoyed spending time with him. Joy came to understand 55 Christmas cheer is a joy to Nick, even to the whol

40、e world. 36. A. mentioned B. finishedC. preparedD. remembered37. A. presentsB. treesC. lightsD. toys38. A. smartB. brilliantC. popular D. clever39. A. friendsB. classmatesC. colleaguesD. family40.A. remindB. respondC. commentD. correct来源:Z+xx+k.Com41.A. surprisedB. happyC. lonelyD. guilty42.A. apply

41、ingB. preparingC. callingD. paying43.A. beyondB. for C. onD. around44.A. headedB. led C. guidedD. stuck 45.A. surroundedB. heardC. sensedD. introduced46. A. wroteB. made C. recordedD. read47.A. attendedB. taughtC. helpedD. needed48.A. normalB. joyfulC. terribleD. delighted49.A. headB. cheeksC. eyesD

42、. mouth50.A. if B. sinceC. whileD. because51A. jumpedB. ran C. kept D. took52.A. over B. upC. away D. out53.A. relativesB. guestsC. teachersD. leaders54.A. appreciation B. considerationC. punishmentD. permission55.A. rememberingB. understandingC. sharingD. creating 第II 卷第三部分 英语知识运用第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题

43、1.5分，满分15分）The task of being accepted in a university begins early for some students. Long before they graduate 56 high school, these students take special courses to prepare for advanced study. They may also take one or more examinations that test 57 well prepared they are for the university. In th

44、e final year of high school, they complete 58 (apply) and send them to the universities 59 interest them most. Some high school students may be required to have 60 interview with people from the university. 61 (neat) dressed and a little bit frightened, they are determined to show that they have a g

45、ood attitude and the ability to succeed.If the new students 62 (accept), many universities will offer an instruction program for them to get to know the procedures for students advising, university rules, the use of the library and all the other major 63 (serve) of the university.Beginning a new lif

46、e in a new place can be very 64 (puzzle). The more knowledge students have about the school, the easier 65 will be for them to adapt to the new environment. However, it takes time to get used to college life.第三节 单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）66. Have you made an _(道歉) to him for breaking his window?67. Do yo

47、u believe in the _(exist) of ghosts?68. The ability to keep calm is one of her many _.(长处，强项)69. It is bad _(礼貌) to make a noise while having soup.70. _（任何的人）breaks the law will be published. 第四节 完成句子（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）71. Mary thinks she is so fat that she has to _.(节食)72. I will be grateful to you f

48、or _(你为我做的一切).73. _(众所周知) that China has a long history.74. That song always _（使我想起） my happy childhood.75. Their daughter _(有的天赋) language.第四部分 写作（共二节, 共35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处错误，每句中最多两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删减或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出改加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每

49、处错误及其修改均仅限一词。 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Tom, Thank for your letter of May 12th. How glad I was when I get it. Id be very happy to be your pen friends. Now allow me introduce myself to you. Im a boy student aged seventeen, study in Senior Three of Apple High School. Im a monitor of my class. I w

50、ill take the College Entrance Examination after twenty days, that is, among June 7th and 8th. You know that I want very much to be a doctor working for poor peasants that I try to make fully use of every hour and study far into the night every day. Best wishes! 第二节：书面表达（25分）假定你是李华，在高一学习英语的过程中遇到一些问题，

51、想得到老师的帮助和建议，以提高自己的英语水平，请你结合下面的提示及自己的实际情况给英语老师写一封求助信。学习英语时遇到的问题：1 生词多，记忆有难度。2 请英语老师提出建议： 1. 介绍一些学习英语的好方法。2. 注意：1. 词数100左右2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear teacher, Im LiHua. Im writing a letter to you to ask for some help. _ Yours LiHua听力1-20阅读理解21-23 DAC 24-27 CBDB 28-30 BAC 31-35 CAFGD完形填空：3640 BACDB4145 CBD

52、AA 4650 DDCBC 5155 AABDC语法填空：56. from57. how 58. applications59. which/that 60. an61. Neatly62. are accepted 63. services 64. puzzling 65. it单词拼写66 apology 67 existence 68 strengths 69 manners 70 whoever 完成句子71 be on a diet 72 what you have done for me 73 It is well -known to all 74 reminds me of 75

53、 has a gift/talent for短文改错Dear Tom, Thank for your letter of May 12th. How glad I was when I get it. Id be very Thanks/ Thank you gothappy to be your pen friends. Now allow me introduce myself to you. Im a boy friend tostudent aged seventeen, study in Senior Three of Apple High School. Im a monitor

54、studyingof my class. I will take the College Entrance Examination after twenty days, that is, inamong June 7th and 8th. You know that I want very much to be a doctor working for between sopoor peasants that I try to make fully use of every hour and study far into the night fullevery day.One possible

55、 version:Dear teacher,Im Li Hua. Im writing a letter to you to ask for some help. I have met many difficulties in learning English. First, I find our texts full of new words that are very difficult for me to remember. Besides, the texts are too long for me to recite. Whats more, grammar is also very

56、 difficult to learn.Faced with so many difficulties, I have to ask you for some advice. Would you like to introduce some good ways to us to learn new words so that we can remember them more easily？In the meanwhile, I wish you to teach the text more slowly so that the average students can easily follow you. Also, I would like you to introduce some rules and good ways to learn grammar. Im sure that I can make great progress in my English study with your help. I would be grateful to you if you can give me some good suggestions. Thank you!Yours,Li Hua版权所有：高考资源网()