新疆生产建设兵团第二中学2017_2018学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

1、新疆兵团二中2017-2018学年（第二学期）期末考试高一英语试卷本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题）一、阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题，每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhat movie holds the record for earning the most money worldwide?Avatar, Titanic, Jurassic World, or Star Wars: The Force Awakens?T

2、hese are the top four money makers overall but Avatar is number one with almost $2.8 billion.AZUZ: It costs about $300 million to make the movie Avengers: Infinity War. Compared with Avatar, which cost $237 million, thats a lot. Many major motion pictures cost in the neighborhood of $100 million onc

3、e you factor in marketing and distribution.Infinity War is one of the most expensive movies ever made. But for its producers, its been a worthwhile investment (投资). After 19 days in U.S. movie theaters, Avengers has hauled in more than $550 million. And if you add in what its made worldwide, you get

4、 an astonishing figure of $1.65 billion.And movie industry experts say it could become part of an elite club. There have been only three movies to make more than $2 billion worldwide.Infinity War could become the fourth. A good chunk of these revenues (收入) are coming from China. Even when American m

5、ade movies dont sell out theaters in America, theyre finding a growing audience overseas.1. According to the passage, which movie cost the most money worldwide?A. Avatar B. Star Wars C. Avengers: Infinity War D. Star Wars2. The underlined phrase in Paragraph 5 means”_”A. gained B. devoted C. lost D.

6、 cost3.What do we learn from the last Paragraph?A. Amerian made movies are not popular in America any more.高一年级 英语 第1页（共5页）B. Chinese people like to go to the cinema better than American people. C. Though some American movies lost money at the box office in America, they can sell out overseas.D. Inf

7、inity War is the fourth from those movies that make more than $2 billion worldwide.BBesides containing attractive flowers，trees and other plants that beautify the community, eco-friendly rain gardens are healthy for the environment and the people living and working nearby.A rain garden is not very d

8、ifferent from a traditional garden. It is just a far more eco-friendly garden. Usually it is built lower than the ground. Rain gardens make smart use of rain and storm water by temporarily holding water from rain and storms and letting it soak(渗透) slowly into the ground before it runs into streams o

9、r enters the public drinking water supply.Thus, a rain garden keeps the water, allowing it to be used as needed by plants in the rain garden, rather than flowing immediately into nearby streams and going unused. The water will soak slowly into the ground within a day or two. This creates an advantag

10、e that the rain garden does not allow mosquitoes to breed. This is a simple, attractive, and eco-friendly “green” way to treat storm water.Whats more, planting a rain garden helps reduce pollution and improve the environment. Without using expensive machinery (机器) and chemicals, rain gardens remove

11、harmful chemicals in the rainwater and cut down on the amount of pollution reaching streams and rivers by up to 30%.Native plants are recommended for rain gardens because they are more used to the local climate, soil, and water conditions. They may attract local wildlife such as native birds. Water

12、your rain garden immediately after planting and once a week, unless you have had at least an inch of rain during the week. Once native plants establish the necessary root system, they will require little care.Often, local governments and private businesses develop large rain gardens in their yards a

13、nd in public parks as a way to improve the environment and solve flooding problems. However, you dont need to be a professionally environmental engineer to create a rain garden. As long as youre ecoconscious homeowners, you can help the environment by building smaller rain gardens in your yards.4. W

14、hich of the following is NOT true for the function of rain gardens?A. They are good for living conditions.B. They increase pollution.C. They can beautify the community.D. They improve the environment.5. Which of the following is the eco-friendly function of rain gardens discussed in Paragraph 4?A. T

15、hey can help reduce the pollution problem.B. They can keep the rain and storm water.C. They can be healthy for the people around.D. They can make the environment more beautiful.6. One of the main reasons why native plants are recommended is that _.A.they cost less and are much easier to getB.they ma

16、y attract local wildlife to comeC.they require little care from the local gardenerD.they are more used to the local growing conditions7. What do we know about rain gardens?A.They need little water after all the plants are planted.B.They may attract local birds and change the local climate.C.They usu

17、ally need at least an inch of rainwater a week.D.They may reduce the water pollution problem by 70%.CShukri Noor, 12, arrived in Anchorage, Alaska, one year ago. The sixth grader and her family are fefugees (难民)from Kenya. “Since I didnt speak English, it was hard to communicate with others,” Shukri

18、 said. “I had no friends.”“Anchorage receives about 130 refugees every year. Most are from Somalia. The rest come from Iraq, Sudan, Cuba, Central America, and other places. Like Shukri, many of the kids feel alone. Theyre dealing with a lot of adjustments,” Katie Bisson says. She manages support for

19、 newcomer students in the Anchorage School District (ASD).At the Newcomers Center, the ASD offers a special program for students who are new to the U.S. The kids spend part of each day at the center and part of the day at their neighborhood school. At the center, the students study English and other

20、 subjects.The main goal is to help newcomers reach the point where they attend their neighborhood schools all day. “Until then, “ Bisson says, “ they have the support of being with kids like them, who are facing the same challenges.”Anchorage has a population of 300,000. Among the ASDs 48,000 studen

21、ts, 98 languages are spoken. According to Bisson, the ASDs newcomers program helps students understand a new culture so they can “start off on the right foot.”The Newcomers Center gives attention to middle school and high school students. For younger kids, the ASD offers a six-week summer program, w

22、hich Shukri attended. “It helped me learn the language,” she says. “I played sports with kids after class, and I played math games with my classmates. I feel very comfortable now.”8. What was Shukris first reaction when she came to the U.S.?高一年级 英语 第2页（共5页）A. She felt lonely.B. She felt quite excite

23、d.C. She felt a little regretful. D. She felt hopeful about the future.9. What do Bissons words in Paragragh 2 mean?A. Americans welcome worldwide refugees.B. Refugees are facing a lot of problems.C. Life is hard for kids in Anchorage.D. Most refugees are ill-educated.10. For what reason did the ASD

24、 start this program?A. To develop kids social skills.B. To improve the quality of refugees lifeC. To enrich students life at neighborhood schools.D. To help newcomer students feel more at home.11. What is Shukris attitude to the ASDs program?A. Worried. B. Doubtful. C. Uncaring. D. Supportive.DWhen

25、you tidy your messy bedroom，it gets a lot easier to find things. Dreams may work the same way for a messy brain, helping you learn by organizing memories and ideas.To test how much dreams can help learning, Robert Stick gold had some students play a shapefitting game called Tetris (俄罗斯方块) for a few

26、hours and then go to sleep. Soon they were dreaming of falling Tetris shapes. Interestingly, the worst Tetris players had the most Tetris dreams and improved their game the most. Similar tests have shown the same results for all kinds of skills.As we dream, many important tasks are getting done. The

27、 brain decides what to keep and what to forget. It is connecting new experiences to older learning. In fact, the brain is learning all night long.Another important task of dreams may be to help us deal with emotions (情绪). At night, emotions are in the drivers seat. People who have had an upsetting e

28、xperience often dream about it afterward. Often the dream event changes somehowanother way the brain tries to make the memory less upset. So if your best friend moves away, you might dream that youre the one whos moving. In fact, dreams have a proven power to improve mood, and people who dream about

29、 whats bothering them usually feel better sooner than those who dont.Everybody dreams for a couple of hours every nightin the course of your life, youll spend about 25 years asleep and 6 years dreaming. Theres probably no single answer to the question why we dream, but there doesnt have to be. One d

30、ream might help you remember your math facts, while another might lead to a new invention, or give you a fun, crazy story to tell your friends. Its all in a nights work for our busy, mysterious brains.12Robert Stickgolds test shows that_.Agames are useful for memoryBdreams can help improve skillsCpl

31、ayers stop learning in dreamsDtasks can only be settled through dreams13We can learn from Paragraph 4 that_.Adreams can get rid of sufferingsBonly drivers can deal with emotionsCone may be less upset after a dreamDdreams can copy what one experienced14Which of the following does the author probably

32、agree with?ADreaming does harm to ones mood.BDreaming affects the quality of sleep.CIts hard to find out the secrets of dreaming.DIts not so important to know the cause of dreaming.15What does the text focus on?ADreams and memories.BDreams and emotions.CThe benefits of dreams.DThe patterns of dreams

33、.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。Family valuesTo understand a nation, you should first get to know its minimum unitfamily. 16 .In the US, upon reaching an appropriate age (usually between 18 and 21 years), children are encouraged, but not forced, to “leave the nest” an

34、d begin an independent life. 17 Parents do not arrange marriages for their children, nor do children usually ask permission of their parents to get married. Young adults meet their future spouses(配偶) through other friends, at jobs, and in organizations and religious institutions. Although children c

35、hoose their own spouses, they still hope their parents will approve of their choices.高一年级 英语 第3页（共5页）Parents feel that children should make major life decisions by themselves in many families. A parent may try to influence a child to follow a particular profession but the child is free to choose ano

36、ther job. 18 A son may deliberately(故意地) decide not to go into his fathers business because of a fear that he will lose his independence in his fathers workplace. This independence from parents is not an indication that parents and children do not love each other. Strong love between parents and chi

37、ldren is universal and this is no exception in the American family. 19 It is not like we Chinese. Parents are rulers and masters. We Chinese love our parents with fear and total respect. In America children always have their own opinions and even can talk about some sensitive problems with their par

38、ents, like family financial situation and the relationship between mother and father. 20 Therefore, it is contrary that on one hand, Americans admire independence and equality that they dont want to make sacrifice(牺牲) to make up a family, but on the other hand, Americans think highly of family in th

39、eir value syst em.AIn the American family, children and parents are equal.BIt can reflect the traditional values and customs of a nation.CWhen it comes to big problems, children do not have to always follow their parents ways.DAfter children leave home, they often find social relationship and financ

40、ial support outside the family.EAlthough Americans pay much attention to independence and equality, they dont believe in making sacrifice.FSometimes children do the opposite of what their parents wish in order to declare their independence.GMany of them are expected to leave what could be lifes most

41、 important decisionmarriagealmost entirely up to luck.二、完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从短文后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。A Faithful Father My husband kissed me goodbye, stroke the babys cheek and then rushed out of the door, into his busy day. With the cold of the morning fading, I fed my

42、baby and it fell fast asleep. Usually I would place it in bed and quickly have the house somewhat in 21 . However, this morning, I stayed seated, just 22 , with the baby in my arms. The thoughts ran into 23 of the mornings with my husband, a father rushing out of the door to meet the obligations(责任)

43、 of life. It was only a small jump to thoughts of my own 24 . My mother passed away when I was ten, and as I looked 25 , I could see how much of a family man my dad was. He went to work every morning and 26 to his family every evening. He 27 food, clothing, warmth, and protection. He was a faithful

44、father. Setting the baby down, I dialed the 28 number. I had just realized the 29 of the ordinary the daily life going on around us that we often took for granted, and that it needed to be 30 . “Hi, Dad.” I said, 31 back tears. “Hey, Bud. How are you?” 32 was in his voice. “Fine, Im just calling to

45、say thank you.” I got it out before my throat 33 too much for me to speak. “What for?” “For getting up and going to work every morning of my life. Now that I have my own 34 and I see my husband doing the same, I just wanted to thank you for being 35 .” There was 36 for a moment as my dad composed hi

46、mself, and with a small 37 in his voice he said, “Youre welcome, Bud.” I dont remember much of the rest of the call, 38 that moment of revelation (显露) about my father, I will never forget. There are those who are known for their heroic 39 , and also those who are known for their fortunes and fame, b

47、ut it is the 40 everyday fathers who are the true heroes. Im thankful that my father was one of them.21. A. useB. lineC. orderD. fashion22. A. thinkingB. dreamingC. imaginingD. praying23. A. conversationsB. strugglesC. incidentsD. memories24. A. babyB. husbandC. motherD. father25. A. outB. awayC. ba

48、ckD. around26. A. movedB. returnedC. escapedD. walked27. A. providedB. collectedC. soughtD. bought28. A. popularB. relativeC. regularD. familiar29. A. differenceB. significanceC. balanceD. absence30. A. recognizedB. arrangedC. reducedD. achieved31. A. sendingB. pushingC. holdingD. putting32. A. Symp

49、athyB. StressC. DoubtD. Concern33. A. clearedB. hurtC. achedD. tightened34. A. childB. dutyC. lifeD. career35. A. inspiringB. faithfulC. considerateD. admirable36. A. peaceB. calmC. silenceD. rest37. A. trembleB. hesitationC. passionD. sigh38. A. andB. butC. orD. nor高一年级 英语 第4页（共5页）39. A. ideasB. de

50、edsC. remarksD. words40. A. outstandingB. patientC. ordinaryD. honest第卷（非选择题）三、语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。What do you read when you travelling by train? What about other passengers? Perhaps a woman _41_(sit) near you is reading a romantic novel. A man is reading a s

51、erious biography about a politician. And theres a student reading an English textbook.What do their_42_(choice) say about them? Do you judge them by _43_they reading? I have to tell you that your impressions of them may be _44_(complete) wrong. The woman reading the romantic novel could be a _45_(la

52、w). She just wants a light read to take her mind off work. The man reading the biography wants you_46_(consider) him knowledgeable, and he is just _47_(show)off. The student reading the textbook isnt a student at all. Shes an English teacher.Publishers know people are _48_ (concern)about what they r

53、ead on public transport and put out different versions (版本) of a cover For example, books about Harry Potter have an _49_ (interest)cover for young readers and then another more serious version for adults.So next time you see what other people are reading on a train dont jump to any conclusions.Here

54、 is a situation _50_ you could say, Dont judge a book by its cover.”四、单句填空（共30小题，每小题1分，满分30分）51. With winter a_, many animals are storing food.52. The secretary worked late into the night,_(prepare) a long speech for the president.53. Weather_(permit), we will go camping tomorrow.54. Some children c

55、ould be noisy and b_ badly at the party.55. The book is intended _ little children.56. All my teachers _(devote) their life to education are praised at the meeting.57. The factory used 65% of the raw materials, the rest of which _(be) saved for other purposes.58. Many a boy and girl _(make) the same

56、 mistake since yesterday.59. He went to the city _ the hope of making money.60. _(satisfy) with what we did, our teacher began to smile.61. She feels _ her duty to take good care of her sick mother. 62. _(speak) language as well as body gestures helps us communicate with each other better.63. The re

57、ceiver creates its own_ (摘要) and compares it with the one we sent.64. The summer in my city is very dry with little rain _(贯穿) the season.65. The old film _(direct) by an old man is very popular with us.66. Shock is a natural _(react) to such bad news.67. His_(explain) was far from satisfactory.68.O

58、ccasions are quite rare_ I have the time to spend with my kids.67. Yesterday, another and I, _ (代表) our universitys student association, went to the airport to meet this years international students.70. She stepped back appearing surprised and put up her hands, as if in_(防卫).71. I dont know why the

59、young couple are getting into an _(argue).72. The girl _(refer) to at the meeting is from a small town.73. Yuan Longping searched for a way to increase rice harvests without_(扩展) the area of the fields.74. Yuan Longping grows _ is called super hybrid rice.75. The old man _(paint) the floor the whole

60、 morning.76. The man stood there with his attention _(focus) on the painting.77. Charlie cuts _ the leather top of the shoe and shares the shoe with the other fellow.78. The old man s_ on the watermelon skin and got badly hurt.79-80. In most places around the world, _(皱眉) and turning ones back_ some

61、one shows anger.五、短文改错（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（八）并在其下面写出该加的词删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意： 1每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。It was winter, and Mrs. Green wants to go shopping,

62、so she waited until it was Saturday where her husband was free. She took him to the shops to pay everything she liked. They went to mass of shops but Mrs. Green bought many things. She often stopped, saying, “Look, Jack! Isnt that beautifully?” Mr. Green then answered, “All right, dear. How much is

63、it?” and took out of his money to buy it. It was dark when we came out of the last shop. Mr. Green was tired and thinking about other thing when Mrs. Green said, “ Looking at the beautiful moon, Jack!” “All right, dear,” Mr. Green answered, “How much is it?”六、 书面表达（满分 25 分）高一年级 英语 第5页（共5页）假如你叫李华，你的美

64、国朋友Tim开始学习中国文学，来信询问鲁迅其人及作品。你回信介绍鲁迅，内容如下：（1）鲁迅，原名周树人，浙江绍兴人（2）为了国家，弃医从文。（3）著名的作家，思想家，而且还是中国现代文学的开创者。（4）小说被译成多种文字，并被制成电影，如阿Q正传、祝福这两部影片。（5）一些作品还被选入了中学和大学课本。参考词汇：阿Q正传：The True Story of AH Q 祝福：The New Years Sacrifice要求：1. 要点齐全，但不要逐条翻译 2. 字数100词左右。1-5 C A C B A6-10 D C A B D11-15 D B C D C16-20 B D F A E2

65、125 C A D D C 2630 B A D B A 3135 C D D A B3640 C A B B C41. sitting 42. choices 43. what 44. completely 45. lawyer 46. to consider 47. showing 48. concerned 49. interesting 50. where短文改错wants wanted,where when,pay 后加 for,mass masses 或 mass 前加 a ,but and,beautifully beautiful,去掉 of, we they,thing things,Looking Look