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1、20202020 年高一英语下学期期末年高一英语下学期期末练习卷练习卷1 1、阅读理解阅读理解Everybody is afraid of something. Thats what more than 1,700 kidstold us when we asked them about fears and scary stuff. We gave kidsa list of 14 scary things and asked which one frightened them most.Here are the top 5 answers from our survey (调查):Scary
2、 movies andTV shows;Scary dreams; Thunderstorms, hurricanes (飓风),andother horrible weather;War and terrorism (恐怖行动);Sounds heardat night.But not everyone is afraid of the same thing. And what makes oneperson scared can be of no big deal for someone else. Plenty of kidssaid their biggest fear wasnt o
3、n our list.WhatWhat is is fear?fear?Fear is a feeling that everyone has its programmed into all ofus and thats a good thing because fear is there to protect us.Were born with a sense of fear so we can react to something thatcould be dangerous. The baby cries, and their mom comes over tocomfort him o
4、r her, helping the baby feel safe and OK again.RealReal vs.vs. PretendPretendThe best way to get over a fear is to get more information about it.As kids get older,they understand more and start seeing the differencebetween what is real and unreal. So when Williams imagination leadshim to think of wi
5、tches,he can tell himself, “Wait a minute. Theyreonly pretend things. I dont need to worry about them.”The same goes for the dark. A kids imagination can start playingtricks when the lights go out. Whats under my bed? Is that a thief Ihear? With the help of a parent, kids can get more comfortable in
6、 thedark. Using a nightlight or shining a flashlight under the bed to see thattheres nothing there can help kids fight that fear.1What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A.The list of fears is not complete.B.The things people fear are of no big fear.C.Kids have more fears than people think.D.People are afr
7、aid of different things.2In the writers opinion,_ .A.having a sense of fear is not a bad thingB.babies have a weak sense of fearC.fear is not something that we are born withD.not all people can react to dangerous things3What does the underlined word “pretend” in Paragraph 4 mean?A.UglyB.UsualC.Unrea
8、lD.LovelyB BThe old man walked with a cane (拐杖) slowly into the restaurant.His poor jacket, worn-out trousers made him different from the usualSaturday morning breakfast crowd. Unforgettable were his pale blueeyes that sparkled like diamonds and thin lips that held a steady smile.He walked toward a
9、table by the window. A young waitresswatched him and ran over to him, saying, “Here, Sir. Let me give you ahand with that chair.”Without a word, he smiled and nodded a thank you. She pulled thechair away from the table. Supporting him with one arm, she helpedhim move in front of the chair, and get c
10、omfortably seated. Then shepushed the table up close to him, and leaned his cane against thetable. In a soft, clear voice he said, “Thank you, Miss.” “Yourewelcome, Sir.” She replied. “My name is Mary. Ill be back in amoment. If you need anything, just wave at me.”After he had finished a nice meal,
11、Mary brought him the change,helping him up from his chair and walking with him to the front door.Holding the door open for him, she said, “Come back and see us, Sir!”He nodded a thank you and said with a smile, “You are very kind!”When Mary went to clean his table, she was shocked. Under hisplate sh
12、e found a business card and a note written on the napkin,under which was a $ 100 bill. The note read, “Dear Mary, I respect youvery much, and you respect yourself, too. It shows by the way you treatothers. You have found the secret of happiness. Your kind gestures willshine through those who meet yo
13、u.”The man she had served was the owner of the restaurant. This wasthe first time that she, or any of his employees, had seen him in person.4Mary ran over to the old man because _.A.the old man was the boss of the restaurantB.she was worried that the old man might cause trouble to therestaurantC.she
14、 saw the old man had some difficulty moving and taking a seatD.the old man had asked her to wait on him5The man came to the restaurant_.A.to have breakfastB.to see his workersC.to see how Mary served customersD.to find out how the workers in his restaurant were working6The words the man left on the
15、napkin suggested that _.A.respecting others means respecting oneselfB.serving others is a respectable jobC.Mary would get a rise as a result of her kindnessD.Marys kind service would bring in more money for her7Which of the following is the best title for the story?A.A Kind- hearted GirlB.Shining Ki
16、ndnessC.Kindness Means OpportunitiesD.A Special BossCCDoesnt it astonish how much time we spend talking about food?“Have you ever eaten ?” “What did you have for lunch?” and soon. And yet when you travel from one country to another, you will findthat people have quite different feelings about food.
17、People often feelthat what they eat is normal (正常) and that what other people eat isstrange or silly. In most parts of Asia, for example, no meal is completewithout rice. In England, people eat potatoes every day. In the MiddleEast, bread is the main part of every meal. Eating like so many things we
18、do, becomes a habit which is difficult to change. Americans like to drinka lot of orange juice and coffee. The English drink tea four or five timesevery day. Australians drink a great deal of beer, and the French drinkwine every day.The sort of meat people like to eat also differs from one country t
19、oanother. Horse meat is thought to be delicious in France. In Hong Kong,some people enjoy eating snakes. New Zealanders eat sheep, but theynever eat goat meat. The Japanese dont like to eat sheep meatbecause of its smell, but they enjoy eating raw fish (生鱼).So it seems that although eating is a topi
20、c we can talk about forhours, there is very little common sense in what we say it. Peopleeverywhere enjoy eating what they have always eaten, and there isvery little we can do to change our eating habits.8Which of the following is true according to the article?A.All people have the same feeling abou
21、t food.B.In most parts of Asia, people usually have rice for meals.C.People often consider other people to be strange or silly.D.The topic people spend time talking about is bread and meat.9People in different countries _.A.drink the same sort of wineB.have the same eating habitC.eat different kinds
22、 of meatD.have the same tea at different time within a day10The Japanese dont like to eat sheep mea_.A.because they dislike its smellB.because it is too expensiveC.because it is easy to go badD.because they think it will do harm to their health11English people drink tea four or five times a day_.A.b
23、ecause they get thirsty easilyB.because there is plenty of tea in BritainC.because of their drinking habitD.because they have enough time to do soD DThe terrible college entrance exam is not only a big challenge forChinese high school students, but also a very important exam in the livesof South Kor
24、ean students.Although the long, cold winter has already started in South Korea,the annual national exams have made the atmosphere very heated.More than 675,000 South Korean high school graduates took thecollege entrance exam last Wednesday. They usually take exams inKorean, math, sociology, history
25、and foreign languages.Officially there is one college place for every 1.33 students. Butbecause all the students want to go to the top universities in the country,the competition can reach one place for 10 students. The studentswant to attend these colleges for both their famous names and betterjob
26、opportunities.Because students face fierce competition, they have to study veryhard to realize their dreams. Park Seung said he and his classmatesoften go to school before 7:30 a. m. After school has finished at 6:30p.m., most of them go to the library to continue their study instead ofreturning hom
27、e. Since many libraries in South Korea are open 24 hours aday, they often stay long into the night. Many of the Senior 3 studentsonly sleep for three to four hours a day. “I feel a lot of pressure,but Ihave to study very hard in order to make my dream come true. This ismy lifetime goal and it will b
28、e a turning point in my life ,which coulddecide my future.” Park said.The exam day is a very serious day for the whole of South Korea.Vehicles are not allowed within a 200-metre radius (范围) of all the testsites to make sure the students have quiet surroundings. Tooting (吹奏) ofhorns is forbidden, eve
29、n airplanes are ordered to avoid landing andtake-off near the test sites during listening comprehension test hours.Students are told their scores in December before they apply forcollege. This is followed by face-to-face oral tests. There are public andprivate universities in South Korea. Many priva
30、te universities are well-known, but their fees can be 18,000 yuan each term. This has made alot of students think again.12The students want to study in top colleges mainly because _.A.they can succeed more easily in futureB.they can learn moreC.they can make more moneyD.it is interesting to study th
31、ere13We can infer that there are almost _ college places for highSchool graduates.A.675, 000B.507, 520C.500, 000D.600, 00014Airplanes are not permitted to land near the test sites _.A.when the test beginsB.when the test is going onC.during the testsD.when the students are taking listening comprehens
32、ion test15Before students are allowed to colleges _.A.they will not be tested any more.B.they will ask questions of collegesC.they will be interviewedD.first they will pay all the education fee at all第二节(共第二节(共 5 5 小题,每小题小题,每小题 2 2 分,共分,共 1010 分)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
33、。Although problems are a part of our lives, it certainly doesntmean that we let them rule our lives forever. One day or the other,youll have to stand up and say problem, I dont want you in mylife.16Problems with friends, parents, girlfriends, husbands, andchildren the list goes on. Apart from these,
34、 the inner conflicts withinourselves work, too. These keep adding to our problems. Problemscome in different shapes and colors and feelings.But good news is that all problems can be dealt with. Now read onto know how to solve your problems.Talk, it really helps. What most of us think is that our pro
35、blem can beunderstood only by us and that on talking is going to help.17Talkinghelps you move on and let go.Write your problems.18When you write down your problems,you are setting free all the tension from your system. You can trythrowing away the paper on which wrote your problems. By doing this,im
36、agine yourself throwing away the problems from your life.Dont lose faith and hope. No matter what you lose in life, dontlose faith and hope. Even if you lose all your money, family you shouldstill have faith.19Your problems arent the worst. No matter what problem you get inlife, therere another one
37、million people whose problems are hugerthan yours.20Your problems might just seem big and worse, but inreality they can be removed.Go about and solve your problems because every problem,however big or small, always has a way out.A. But the truth is that when you talk about it, youre setting free the
38、negative energies that have been gathering within you.B. When we have a problem, a pressing, critical, urgent, life-threateningproblem, how do we try and solve it?C. Tell yourself: when they can deal with them, why cant I?D. Of course, weve been fighting troubles ever since we were born.E. We can of
39、ten overcome the problem and achieve the goal bymaking a direct attack.F. Having a personal diary can also be of huge help if you dont wanta real person to talk with.G. With faith and hope, you can rebuild everything that you lose.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分 4545 分)分)第一节完型填空(共第一节完型填空(共 2020 小
40、题,每题小题,每题 1.51.5 分,共分,共 3030 分)分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When he was a teenager in Northern Indias Assam District about30 years ago, Jadav “Molai” Payeng began planting seeds in asandbar near his birthplace. A few years later, he moved to the areaand21the seed-plan
41、ting and tree-caring into his lifes work,planting seeds and helping them grow over a wide area that was22at first.In the past 30 years, his seed-planting23have resulted in ahuge, 1,360-acre jungle in Assam, a forest ecosystem (生态系统) that hasleft an unbelievable mark on the Indian landscape and stand
42、s as a24to Payengs devotion.At first, the forest department told Payeng that trees could notgrow in that area. He didnt think so;25he devoted himself to thetask of caring for the forest, and his devotion has26results. The Molaiwoods, in addition to being covered with green grasses, is now27toa great
43、 many creatures big and small,28birds, deer, tigers, andelephants.Jadav “Molai” Payeng is a29to those animals, to theecosystem in the area, and to conservationists (自然资源保护者) acrossIndia. But he is30a hero to us, people living oceans away whodont31work in forestry or in the environment industry. Paye
44、ng is ahero32he has proven that with33, blood, sweat, knowledge,and devotion to making a difference, one person can truly make adifference, and a large difference, to the world.Its easy for us not to consider the34that we can have on thepeople and places around us. Its35to feel small when we areface
45、d with the difficulties that36us. But its important to rememberthat our actions, no matter how37they may be, make a difference.Whether its bringing a smile to someones day or bringing a forestecosystem38to life, the little acts of39and good have a greateffect.Our small actions may not necessarily40t
46、o a forest and safeliving place for animals, but they have the potential (潜力;可能性) togrow all the same.21A.dividedB.introducedC.turnedD.combined22A.emptyB.desertedC.privateD.crowded23A.effortsB.careersC.tasksD.duties24A.dreamB.reasonC.signD.symbol25A.besidesB.otherwiseC.thereforeD.instead26A.produced
47、B.improvedC.increasedD.added27A.landB.homeC.placeD.forest28A.includingB.containingC.holdingD.housing29A.trainerB.doctorC.heroD.master30A.alsoB.neverC.everD.neither31A.possiblyB.necessarilyC.hardlyD.especially32A.althoughB.beforeC.unlessD.because33A.trustB.joyC.determination D.imagination34A.effectB.
48、impressionC.importanceD.pity35A.easyB.difficultC.funnyD.convenient36A.hideB.surroundC.benefitD.target37A.badB.goodC.smallD.large38A.behindB.forwardC.aheadD.back39A.comprehensionB.politenessC.kindnessD.solution40A.referB.leadC.stickD.point第二节(共第二节(共 1010 小题;每题小题;每题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 1515 分)分)阅读下面短文,在空白
49、处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。American popular music has become41(great) popularinternationally. Rock, hip pop, jazz, country and other styles have42(fan) across the globe. BBC Radio DJ Andy Kershaw, for example, haspointed out that country music is popular all across the whole world.Other styles of Am
50、erican popular music have also had43effectinternationally. Rock, country, jazz and hip pop have become a(n)44(fix) part of many countries,45(lead) to local varieties (变体) likeAustralian country music and Russian rock.Rock has had an influence46popular music, transforming thevery concept of what popu