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1、20162017学年第二学期期末考试试题（卷）高一英语本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分（满分150分，时间120分钟）（第卷）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题，每小题3分，满分45分）AA man was looking for things of old times. One day he came to a village and found a blue bowl which looked very old. The bowl was on the ground and a cat was drinking milk from it. A farm
2、er, the owner of the cat, was lying beside the bowl. In order not to draw the farmers attention to the value of the bowl. The man said to him in a soft voice,” What a nice cat you have! Wont you sell it to me?“How much would you give me for it? ” the farmer opened his eyes and asked.“ Twenty dollars
3、. Would it be enough?”A few minutes later, the farmer agreed. After he paid the farmer, the man said, “ My cat will certainly feel thirsty. May I take the bowl so that the cat can have milk?” But the farmer said, “ Im sorry I cant give it to you. Thanks to the bowl, I have already sold twenty cats.”
4、1. The man liked _.A. keeping old thingsB. travelling from village to villageC. meeting farmersD. buying cats2. After he bought the cat, the man asked for the bowl, because he thought _.A. the bowl should go with the catB. the bowl had a beautiful colorC. the farmer didnt know the value of the bowlD
5、. the cat couldnt live without the bowl3. The farmer kept the bowl so that he could _.A. let another cat use itB. sell more catsC. sell more bowlsD. use the bowl himself4. From the story we can see the farmer _.A. had only one bowl B. was very poorC. didnt like cats D. was cleverBIf you want to beco
6、me a fluent English speaker you should take some advice: there are four skills in learning English. They are reading ,listening, speaking and writing. The most important thing you must remember is that if you want to improve your speaking and writing skills you should first master the skills of read
7、ing and listening.Read as much as you can. But your reading must be active. It means that you must think about the meaning of the sentences, the meaning of the unfamiliar words, etc. There is no need for you to pay much attention to grammar or try to understand all the unfamiliar words you come acro
8、ss, but the fact that you see them for the first time and recognize them whenever you see them, for example in other passage or books, is enough. It would be better to prepare yourself a notebook so you can write down the important words or sentences in it.As for listening, there are two choices: be
9、sides reading, you can listen every day for about 30 minutes. You can only pay attention to your reading and become skillful at your reading, then you can catch up on your listening. Since you have lots of inputs in your mind, you can easily guess what the speaker is going to say. This never means t
10、hat you should not practice listening.For listening you can listen to cartoons or some movies that are specially made for children. Their languages are easy. Or if you are good at listening you can listen to VOA or BBC programs every day. Again the thing to remember is being active in listening and
11、preferably taking some notes.If you follow these pieces of advice, your speaking and writing will improve automatically, and you can be sure that with a little effort they will become perfect.5. According to the author, which should you improve first among the four skills? A. Reading and listening.
12、B. Reading and writing. C. Writing and speaking. D. Speaking and listening.6. To improve your reading, when you read you should _. A. look up all the new words in the dictionary B. think about what you are reading actively C. spend more time studying grammar D. copy as many words and sentences as po
13、ssible7. The author seems to agree with the view that _. A. everyone should listen to VOA or BBC programs every day B. You neednt practice listening if you keep on reading every day C. being good at reading is helpful in improving your listening D. you should take notes of whatever you are hearing8.
14、 The passage is mainly about how to _. A. choose suitable listening materials B. deal with new words in reading C. improve your English as quickly as possible D. become fluent in speaking and writing EnglishCGreen is an important color in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. It
15、is also the color of most growing plants.Sometimes, the word “green” means young, fresh and growing. For example, a greenhorn is someone who has no experience. In the 15th century, a greenhorn was a young cow or an ox whose horns(角)had not yet developed. A century later, a greenhorn was a soldier wh
16、o had no experience in war. By the 18th century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has todaya person who is new in a job. Someone who is good at growing plants is said to have a green thumb(大拇指). The expression comes from the early 20th century. A person with a green thumb can make plants grow quickly
17、and well. Green is also the color used to describe the powerful feeling , jealousy(嫉妒). The green-eyed monster （怪物）is not a dangerous animal from outer space. It is an expression used about 400 years ago by the British writer William Shakespeare in his play “Othello”. It describes the unpleasant fee
18、ling when someone has something he wants. For example, a young man may suffer from the green-eyed monster if you get a pay rise and he does not.In most places in the world, a green light means to move ahead. In everyday speech, a green light means agree to continue with a project. 9A greenhorn now r
19、efers to _.A. a person who is new in a job B. a new soldier.C. a young horse D. a cow without horns10A person with a green thumb is a person _. A. who is good at growing plants B. whose thumbs are of green colorC. whose garden is greener than othersD. who is younger than his neighbors11A man may mee
20、t the green-eyed monster if _.A. he sees a dangerous animal B. he reads a sad play C. his friend gets a prize that he wants D. he cant get something 12.The main idea of the passage is _.A. a greenhornB. a green thumb C. the Green RevolutionD. the word “green” and its storyDSydney is one of the most
21、beautiful cities in the world and the 2000 Olympic games put it on the map as one of the most lively and modern cities in the world. Any trip to Sydney is an adventure and with some of the worlds beautiful beaches, this city has so much to offer. Sydney is so large an area that choosing a hotel is s
22、omething you need to do very carefully. Public transport is good, but it can be slow and being close to where you want to be is probably the most important factor.The first and most obvious choice is hotels around Circular Quay. Circular Quay is the heart of the city and one of the major interchange
23、s where trains, buses and ferries meet. Its also where Sydneys two most famous landmarks are located the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. This area is active and offers some of the best views you will ever get from a hotel room.The farther hotels in the city are much more suited to b
24、usiness travelers and they are usually less expensive. Daring Harbor is a great choice as it mixes a great view with being right in the centre of the city. Darling Harbor has hundreds of pubs, clubs and restaurants along the waters edge.If you dont feel like dealing with the hustle and bustle of the
25、 city and are looking for something a bit quieter, why not head out to the Northern Beaches? Its only a short ferry ride over to Manly where you can find two major hotels on the beach with a number of smaller boutiques (时装店，精品店).13.What made Sydney famous as one of the most lively and modern cities
26、in the world?A. Its traditional culture. B. its beaches and hotels.C. The traffic system. D. The 2000 Olympics.14. If you want to live in a quiet hotel and buy some fashionable clothes or expensive gifts, you should choose one in _ . A. Circular Quay B. Darling Harbor C. Manly D. Sydney Harbor Bridg
27、e15. The underlined part “hustle and bustle” in the last paragraph may refer to _. A. hot climate B. serious pollution C. busy noisy activities D. slow-moving traffic第二节（共5小题，每小题3分， 满分15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。It can be difficult to make friends when you dont know many people. Ove
28、r years of experience and studying social skills, I discovered that its possible to make friends without even trying.16._ .Be seen without trying to get attention.You dont have to say anything witty or interesting to get peoples attention. 17. _ . This can be done anywhere you go, such as the superm
29、arket or your yoga studio.Use the power of listening.When you listen to other people, theyll keep talking. 18._. Just keep giving them good eye contact and show with your body language that you care.Think about what you can give to the other people.So often we think about what we can get out of othe
30、rs when we try to make friends, but that thinking needs to be flipped around. 19. _ .Always have 3 good stories to tell other people.When you have at least a few stories to share with others, youll never run out of things to talk about.20. _.A smile is one of the most attractive things that someone
31、can display when theyre meeting new people. Try to smile when meeting with someone will help you a lot.A. A faint smile is also usefulB. Smile like theres no tomorrowC. Listening is a mechanism to build trust and likeabilityD. There are just a few strategies that you have to use on a consistent basi
32、sE. All you have to do is place yourself in environments where people will see youF. These five strategies are always available if you want to develop true relationshipsG. Try offering a piece of helpful advice or invite someone you just met to grab coffee第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节：完型填空（共20 小题，每小题2分，
33、满分40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。A _21_ thing happened _22_ me last Sunday. It was such a beautiful day _23_ I drove to go for a look in the country. On the way back home, my _24_ stopped. It was out of gas on a _25_ road far from a town! I decided to walk until I found someone
34、_26_ could sell some gas. I had walked almost a mile _27_ I finally found a house near the _28_. I was glad to see it because it was getting dark.I knocked at the door and a little old lady with long white hair _29_. She said, “ Ive been _30_ for you here for a long time. Come in. _31_ is almost rea
35、dy. “ But I only came for some gas,” I answered. I couldnt _32_ what she was talking about. “ Oh, Alfred! Gas? You _33_ tea, ” said she. I quickly _34_ that my car was out of _35_, but she didnt seem to listen to me. She just kept _36_ me Alfred and talking about how long it had been _37_ she had se
36、en me. She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to leave. As soon as she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I _38_.Fortunately, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed. When I told the man about my _39_, he said, “ Oh, thats Miss Emily. Sh
37、e lives by herself in that big house. Shes strange, but she wouldnt _40_ anybody. She is still waiting for the man she was going to marry thirty years ago. The day before their wedding he left home and never came back because of the war.”21. A. happy B. strange C. common D. bad22. A. on B. in C. upo
38、n D. to23. A. and B. so C. but D. that24. A. car B. bus C. bike D. truck25. A. narrow B. lonely C. crowded D. busy26. A. what B. whom C. who D. how27. A. before B. after C. while D. as28. A. street B. path C. way D. road29. A. came B. answered C. opened D. appeared30. A. asking B. looking C. calling
39、 D. waiting31. A. Gas B. Coffee C. Tea D. Lunch32. A. consider B. understand C. accept D. think33. A. like B. love C. used to like D. liking34. A. answered B. explained C. refused D. promised35. A. gas B. tea C. strength D. energy36. A. calling B. call C. to call D. called37. A. until B. before C. s
40、ince D. when38. A. could B. can C. would D. wanted39. A. accident B. incident C. experience D. surprise40. A hit B. injury C. hurt D. frighten第卷第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第二节（共10 小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。As 41. _(teenager), you have many dreams. These dreams can be very big, suc
41、h as winning the Nobel Prize, or they can be very small, for example, you may just want to become the best student in your class. Once you find a dream, what do you do with it? Do you ever try 42._ (make) your dream come true?Andrew Mathews, 43. _ Australian writer, tells us that making our dreams c
42、ome true is the biggest challenge (挑战) in our life. You may think you are not very good 44._ some school subjects or it is 45. _ (possible) for you to become a writer. These kinds of thoughts stop you46. _ (realize) your dreams. In fact, everyone can realize his dream. Keep telling yourself 47. _ yo
43、u want. Do this step by step and your dream will come true earlier because a big dream 48. _ (make) up of many small dreams.You must also never give up your dream. There will be many 49. _ (difficult) on the road to your dreams. But the biggest one comes from50. _ (you). You need to decide what is t
44、he most important.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题一分，共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处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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()，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：在错的词下划一横线，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l0处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。This morning my friend Mary and me went shopping. She thought it is a good chance to practice Chinese. Mary was happy to talk to the salesgirls, and so did they. She wanted to buy some chicken, so she asked for a salesgirl, “ How much is the cock?” Gentle, the salesgirl answered, “ Im not sure whe