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1、嘉峪关市 2016-20172016-2017学年第二学期期末考试 高一英语试卷 注：本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II卷（非选择题），满分 120 分，考试用时 100 分钟 第 I 卷（选择题， 共 70 分） 一、 阅读理解（共两节，满分4040 分） 第一节（共 1515小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分 3030分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A A、B B、C C 和 D D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡 上将该项涂黑。 A Here is the harsh reality about life: you can never please everyone. There
2、 will be one, two, or even a large number of people who are going to criticize (批评) you. Are there ways to manage criticisms more effectively? Yes, there are. Listen to them properly. Then ask yourself the question, “Can their criticisms be useful? Is there some truth to them?” Most of all, “Can I b
3、e a better person because of them?” If the answer is no to all of the questions, then there is no need for you to take them in. Determine the motivation of the feedback (反馈). Why are you being criticized in the first place? If someone calls you lazy because you have not been keeping track of your re
4、sponsibilities, then there may be some truth to it no matter how harsh the criticism can be. However, if it comes from a person who does not know, does not care about you, or worse still, does not really like you, then there is a good chance that the criticism has just been given to spite you. Open
5、yourself to the possibility of mistakes. You may be getting negative feedback because youve committed the mistakes yourself. Now dont be too strict with yourself. Everybody goes through that. Just learn from the experience and move on. Stay cool. There will be hundreds of criticisms that will make y
6、ou feel very stressed and angry. You can do meditations (深思) when youre feeling blood boiling. Take long deep breaths.Allow the air to occupy your lungs. Then breathe out through your mouth slowly. While youre doing that, you can also say subliminal (潜意识的) messages like “I can be a better person” or
7、“My mistakes dont define me” or “I wont let bad judgments get into my head.” These subliminal messages can certainly help improve your mood, making you less stressed and much happier. 1. Why should we listen to criticisms properly? A. To get good feedback. 1 B. To learn the truth behind them. C. To
8、make ourselves better persons. D. To decide whether to take them in. 2. The underlined word “spite” in Para. 3 is closest in meaning to “_”. A. cheat B. hurt C. praise D. remind 3. When we face criticisms , meditations can help us _. A. keep calm B. breathe deeply C. avoid making mistakes D. receive
9、 subliminal messages 4. Which of the following best shows the structure of the text? A B C D B The summer vacation is approaching. For such a long holiday , have you decided where to relax yourself from the great pressure of school study? Our company is good at civil tours. We take pride in offering
10、 you the best services and in providing you with a vacation that will be fondly remembered. The following places can be your unforgettable destinations in our country. A. The Australian MuseumA. The Australian Museum The Australian Museum has an international reputation in the fields of natural hist
11、ory and indigenous studies research and exhibitions. The museum was established in 1827 and is Australias first museum of natural science and cultural artifacts. B. Sydney Olympic ParkB. Sydney Olympic Park Home of the Best Games Ever and 2003 Rugby World, Sydney Olympic Park is a gold medal attract
12、ion and continues to serve as a major sport and social venue. Apart from its ultra-modern sport venues, Sydney Olympic Park is set in extensive parklands. Bicentennial Park, one of Sydneys most popular recreational areas, is criss-crossed with walking and bicycle tracks. C. Art Gallery of New South
13、WalesC. Art Gallery of New South Wales Located within a short walking distance from Sydneys CBD, the Art Gallery of New South Wales is one of Australias foremost art museums housing some of the finest works 2 of art in the country. The Gallery has a rich and diverse collection including key works of
14、 the Heidelberg School and favorite modern Australian artists including Brett Whiteley and Margaret Preston, as well as permanent Australian, European, Asian, contemporary and photographic galleries. D. Koalas Park SanctuaryD. Koalas Park Sanctuary Koalas are on show every day. Shows are at 10:20 A.
15、M., 11:20 A.M., 2:00 P.M., 3:00 P.M. where you can cuddle, feed, pat and have your photo taken with the Koalas. See free roaming Koalas as well, 10 acres of rainforest. Walk in and pat our kangaroos. 5. How long has the Australian Museum been built? A. Around 220 years. B. Around 190 years. C. Aroun
16、d 140 years. D. Around 100 years. 6. Which of the following might be more entertaining to a sports fan? A. Koalas Park Sanctuary. B. Art Gallery of New South Wales. C. The Australian Museum. D. Sydney Olympic Park 7. You can watch Koalas Show at _. A. 10:20 P.M. B. 11:20 P.M. C. 2:00 P.M. D.3:00 A.M
17、 C Volunteering is one of the major assets (宝贵的财富) of any American city or town. People get together to help others less fortunate than themselves, or victims of a natural or man-made disaster. Since the start of our country this has been one of the noticeable features of our society.Beginning in th
18、e Colonial (殖民的) Period and continuing down to today our countrys history is full of examples of people helping each other. Requiring high school students to participate in voluntary community service projects introduces them to this crucial part of our society. And while many students complain abou
19、t this program at first, a large number of them find great individual satisfaction when they look back at the things they achieved. Our son, who graduated in 2005, found that he enjoyed the time he spent with primary school students helping them with their reading. In some ways he became a hero to t
20、he young boys and girls he was spending time with, simply because he was a high school student and took the time to get to know them. By the end of his first year in the program he was looking forward to the next school year and a new group of kids. It was particularly satisfying when a child he had
21、 helped saw him some place in the community and remembered him. 3 Having high school students take part in required community service activities helps give them an important sense of belonging to the adult world. It also gives them first-hand experience in activities and situations they might not ot
22、herwise experience. And it shows them that they can make a valuable contribution towards the society with just a little effort and a few hours of their time. Yes, some of the students are going to complain and try to avoid participation. But lets not destroy a good program just because of a minority
23、 who would complain whatever the activity. 8. What kind of feeling is expressed in Paragraph 1? A. Surprise. B. Doubt. C. Concern. D. Pride. 9. The underlined part “this crucial part” in Paragraph 2 refers to “_”. A. volunteering B. negative part C. American history D. the Colonial Period 10. What d
24、o we know about the authors son? A. He has been a volunteer for about one year. B. He won much respect for his voluntary work. C. He hoped the children he helped would remember him. D. He felt pleased when he was recognized by other volunteers. 11. In Paragraph 4, the author mainly discusses _. A. t
25、he benefits of required volunteering B. the importance of first-hand experience C. the requirements for being a volunteer D. the responsibility of contributing to society D On the first day of his presidency, Donald Trump (特朗普) began making changes to the policies of earlier presidents. A document r
26、eleased by the new Trump White House said the president would soon withdraw from the 12-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement (12 国跨太平 洋伙伴贸易协定). The free trade deal was agreed by the Obama administration(奥巴马政 府). The White House website said Trump would also work to rethink the North Amer
27、ican Free Trade Agreement known as NAFTA. If our partners refuse a discussion that gives American workers a fair deal, then the President will give notice of the United States intent to withdraw from NAFTA, a White House statement said. Neither action was a surprise. During the presidential campaign
28、, Trump said bad 4 trade deals had hurt employment in America. The NAFTA agreement removed most tariffs (关税) on products traded between the US, Canada and Mexico. It was signed by President Bill Clinton in 1993. The Trump administration also said it is ready to cancel what it called, harmful and unn
29、ecessary policies. Among them is the Obama administrations plan to reduce pollutants from coal-powered electricity plants. The climate plan was designed to cut gases that cause global warming. Another is a clean water rule to protect small waterways and wetlands (水域和湿地) from development by the Envir
30、onmental Protection Agency. Trump has said he wants to cancel and replace a third policy, the national health care law, known as Obamacare. The Trump administration has promised other major changes. In education, for example, there are plans to give parents more choices in selecting schools for thei
31、r children, including private, religious schools. 12. Who would have the U.S. withdraw from the free trade deal agreed by the Obama administration? A. The Obama administration. B. The new Trump White House. C. The Trump administration. D. Donald Trump. 13. In which case will Donald Trump get the US
32、continue to observe NAFTA? A. Canada and Mexico agree to offer American workers a fair deal. B. Canada and Mexico agree to rethink NAFTA. C. Canada and Mexico agree to offer workers a fair deal. D. The partners refuse a renegotiation that offers American workers a fair deal. 14. How many policies co
33、nsidered harmful and unnecessary by the Trump administration are mentioned in the passage? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. 15. What kind of articles does this passage belong to? A. Advertisement. B. News. C. Introductions. D. Announcement. 第二节 （共 5 5 小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分 1010 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入 空
34、白处的最佳选项。选项中的两项为多途选项。 Maybe youre looking for love. 16 .Anyhow, Im here to tell you changing our opinions on love in three essential ways: 1. Instead of searching for that one special loving relationship, bring as much love as you can into all your relationships. 5 You may have many soul mates (知音) i
35、n a lifetime and those relationships may not last forever. Your friendships may last longer than your marriage. And that is OK. 17 The trick is making the space available. 2. 18 We are all artists of love, but too many people refuse to pick up a paintbrush because theyre waiting to find the right pi
36、cture to paint. We can only realize the potential that we all have to love if we actually do something about it. 19 Love can show up in a million different ways in a million different forms, which means we have a million choices every day to bring love into our lives, or not. My advice: choose love.
37、 3. Try falling in love not just with people, but also with places, things and activities. Fall in love with the bus driver transporting you safely home. Fall in love with the streetlamp that keeps your home secure at night. Fall in love with the way the morning sunlight travels through the trees. 2
38、0 Your existence is such an unbelievably fantastic event in life that the best and only real option is to become the most tender-hearted, loving and kind individual you can possibly be. A. Fall in love with your passions. B. Maybe youre unsure what love is. C. Love expands to fill the space availabl
39、e. D. Maybe you wonder how and where to find it. E. Instead of seeing love as a force that is out of your control, see it as an art and a practice. F. We experience love as kindness, giving, forgiveness, compassion, peace, joy and acceptance. G. Instead of regarding love a must that is beyond you, c
40、onsider it as a chance that calls on you. 二、语言知识运用（共两节，满分 4545分） 第一节 完形填空（共 2020小题；每小题 1.51.5分，满分 3030分） One evening, Tom went to a picnic. He was driving in California 21 he came upon a 22 tree in the middle of the road.What a 23 its made of traffic! he spoke to himself. Tom reached out his 24 to l
41、ook up at the cliff(悬崖）. At the very top was an SUV (运动车) teetering (摇摇欲坠) on the 25 , held back from falling down by a 26 damaged chain-link fence. Looking inside the car, Tom could see a 6 27 Lucy 28 on the passenger-side window. Thats when Tom took 29 quickly. He 30 across a nearby bridge, climbi
42、ng up the cliff. When Tom got to the car, he tried breaking the window, only to 31 breaking the window was shaking the car and 32 cause it to slip down the hill. He 33 calming Lucy to get her to open the window.Give me your hand, Tom saidI want to have a hold of you so I can 34 pull you out. Before
43、reaching for the lifeline, Lucy grabbed her iPod. Soon enough, Tom had freed both her and her 35 . According to the police, the accident was caused when Lucy, suffering only light injuries, 36 control of her car. When asked why he came to 37 aid, Tom said, I just did what anyone would do. After the
44、accident, they 38 down near the car waiting for 39 to arrive.I started reading the Bible last night, Lucy told Tom. Toms reply:Thats great. Maybe God put me here at the 40 time. Maybe its meant to bring you closer to him. 21. A. while B. after C. when D. before 22. A. broken B. rotten C. fallen D. b
45、locked 23. A. mess B. pity C. sorrow D. shame 24. A. hand B. eyes C. shoulders D. neck 25. A. rock B. edge C. tree D. cliff 26. A. heavily B. slightly C. simply D. unluckily 27. A. surprised B. worried C. frightened D. discouraged 28. A. touching B. beating C. reaching D. catching 29. A. time B. cha
46、nce C. risk D. action 30. A. stepped B. came C. headed D. rushed 31. A. know B. see C. realize D. understand 32. A. must B. might C. had to D. will 33. A. turned to B. went on C. persisted in D. gave up 34. A. at least B. at last C. at all D. at ease 35. A. belongings B. car C. machine D. life 36. A
47、. adjusted B. lost C. missed D. forgot 37. A. his B. their C. my D. Lucys 38. A. walked B. sat C. came D. climbed 7 39. A. police B. doctors C. rescuers D. relatives 40. A. exact B. wrong C. very D. right 第 II 卷（非选择题 50分） 注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。 第二节（共 1010小题：每小题 1.51.5分，满分 1515分） Tulous(土楼） in Fujian
48、 Province are cultural relics in the Chinese Civilization,_41_(appear) from Song and Yuan Dynasty. Today there _42_ more than 15000 Tulous, among which “two Groups and two buildings ” _43_(consider) major representatives of Fujian Tulous.Their _44_(usual) designs,decoration styles and construction m
49、ethods are unique in the world .The roofs are of five levels in order _45_ they can allow people of several generations to live in harmony together.They are famous _46_their long history various types , large scales ,fantastic structures, multiple _47_(function) and rich connotations.With _48_(true) long history ,artistic and scientific value, they are seen in western cultural circles as “Ancient Castles of China.If you are interested in Tulous, why not travel to Fujian _49_