黑龙江省双鸭山市第一中学2018_2019学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题.doc

1、- 1 -黑龙江省双鸭山市第一中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题本试卷共 150 分 答题时间 120 分钟第 I 卷（共 70 分）第一部分：阅读理解 (共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分)第一节（共 1小题；每小题分，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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AThe New York Vegas Hotel has some of the most beautiful and luxurious (豪华的) rooms. Here are four kinds of them.P

2、ark AvenueThis kind of room has about 350 square feet of space. It comes with either a king-size or queen-size bed. The room has the following: a 40-inch television and a good bathroom. The Park Avenue room costs about $65 to $85 per night during weekdays and has a weekend rate of $100 to $110 per n

3、ight.MarquisThis Marquis room is up-grade. It provides guests with 700 square feet of space. This up-grade room has a good bathroom, two separate dining areas, and Internet access. There is also a small refrigerator in the room. Guests can stay in this kind of room for about $125 per night.PlayersTh

4、e Players room comes with two queen-size beds. This room is almost 800 square feet and has a sitting area. The Player room has the following: two 40-inch televisions, a good bathroom, dining and entertainment areas and Internet access. One can stay in the Players room for $155 per night.PenthousesTh

5、is kind of room has about 1,100 square feet of space with a DVD and CD - 2 -player, coffee pots, and a separate master bedroom. Penthouses rooms have more up-grade amenities (设施). Guests can stay in this room comfortably for $415 per night, and it has a different price in the busy season.Las Vegas t

6、ravelers have their choice of one of these hotel rooms. It doesnt matter which room one chooses because all of them are wonderful!1. The price of some rooms of the New York Vegas Hotel _.A. is a bit higher during weekdays B. depends on what time of year it isC. keeps the same all the year round D. c

7、hanges almost every day2. What will you choose if you want to surf the Internet and also save some money?A. Park Avenue. B. Marquis. C. Players. D. Penthouses.3. What can we learn from the passage?A. There are two beds in a Players room.B. The queen once stayed in a Park Avenue room.C. There is a sm

8、all refrigerator in every room.D. The New York Vegas Hotel provides guests with free meals.BMy teacher，Mr.August J.Bachmann，was the most influential teacher I ever had.I had gotten into trouble in his class:Another student had pushed me for fun，and I became angry and began to hit him.Mr.Bachmann sto

9、pped the fight，but instead of sending me to the office，he sat me down and asked a simple question， “Penna，why are you wasting your life？Why arent you going to college？”I didnt know anything about colleges or scholarships.No one had ever considered that a fatherless boy from the poorest neighborhood

10、had a future.That day，instead of rushing off for lunch，he stayed and explained possible education options to me.At the end of our talk，he sent me to see a secretary who had a child at a state college.This was in 1962 at Emerson High School in Union City，New Jersey.- 3 -Well，55 years have passed，and

11、what have I done with the knowledge he gave me？I gained a PhD from Fordham University when I was only 29.I taught English and social studies and then moved up the chain of command from teacher to principal(校长).Ive sat on the board for Magnet Schools of America and represented that organization at th

12、e United Nations.Ive won a number of great educational awards.But where would I be if a truly caring teacher had not taken the time out of his lunch period to speak to me？It was without question only his confidence in me that helped me forward.I have repaid his kindness hundreds of times by encourag

13、ing misguided youngsters to aim higher.If I have saved any children，it is because of him.If I have been a successful educator，it is because I had a great role model in Mr.Bachmann.4. The writer _ before Mr.Bachmann talked to him.A. was an active boy B. was an aimless boyC. liked making troubles in c

14、lass D. would get punished by his teachers5. Which of the following best describes Mr.Bachmann?A. Fair. B. Confident. C. Inspiring. D. Humorous.6. How did Mr.Bachmann influence the writer?A. He set the writer on the right path. B. He was strict with the writer.C. He helped the writer with his study.

15、D. He tried to set a good example to the writer.7. What does the writer think of his achievement?A. He is very proud of himself.B. He feels his effort gets paid off at last.C. He owes his achievement to Mr.Bachmann.D. He thinks it an honor to be a successful - 4 -CThe situation is that familiar - de

16、adlines are approaching, time runs out, disorder and confusion fills the day. The feeling is just as familiar - a slightly faster heart rate, and shortness of breath. Yes, it is panic time.Its too late to kick yourself with “I should have started on this sooner.” or “It was a mistake to accept this

17、tight deadline.” The only thing left to deal with the situation is to panic more efficiently. Focus.Panic happens when you are on an overload - too many things to do, too much pressure, too little time. But if you focus on the tasks that you need to take care of, and line them up in a logical list,

18、you can have better control of a highly stressful and wild situation. Get rid of distractions.Time wasters and unnecessary activities are the last things you need during this time. Let everyone know you are on panic mode and should not be disturbed unless it is an emergency. Watch your time.Dont be

19、too engaged in one detail so that you reduce your timing for the other important details. Mind the time and deal with each task so that you can finish all of the required activities sufficiently.Try to solve a panic situation as quickly as you can so that you can rest and get back your energy and st

20、rength for the next one.8. What can a person in a panic mode do to watch his time?A. He should wear a watch. B. He should focus on one detail.C. He should do his work quickly. D. He should mind the time properly.9. The author suggests those on an overload_ .A. paying no attention to their panic mode

21、 B. planning their work according to a timetableC. doing their work in a careful and logical way - 5 -D. asking their friends to help do the work10. The underlined word “distraction“ probably refers to something that_.A. draws off ones attention B. needs to be done at onceC. is worth doing D. costs

22、much money11. Which of the following can be the title of the passage?A. A Familiar Situation B. Panic More EfficientlyC. Keep Your Spirit High D. Throw Away DistractionsDAbout ten men in every hundred suffer from color blindness in some way. Women are luckier; only about one in two hundred is affect

23、ed in this matter. Perhaps, after all, it is safer to be driven by a woman! There are different forms of color blindness. In some cases a man may not be able to see deep red. He may think that red, orange and yellow are all shadows of green. Sometimes a person cannot tell the difference between blue

24、 and green. In rare cases an unlucky man may see everything in shades of green a strange world indeed.Color blindness in human beings is a strange thing to explain. In a single eye there are millions of very small things called “cones”. These help us to see in a bright light and to tell difference b

25、etween colors. There are also millions of “rods”, but these are used for seeing when it is near dark. They show us shape but no color.Some insects have favorite colors. Mosquitoes prefer blue to yellow. A red light will not attract insects, but a blue lamp will. In a similar way human beings also ha

26、ve favorite colors. Yet we are lucky. With the aid of the cones in our eyes we can see many beautiful colors by day, and with the aid of the rods we can see shapes at night. One day we may even learn more about the invisible colors around us.12. The passage is mainly about _.A. color and its surpris

27、ing effects B. women being luckier than men- 6 -C. danger caused by color blindness D. color blindness13. According to the passage, with the help of the “cones”, we can _.A. tell different shapes B. see in a weak lightC. kill mosquitoes D. tell orange from yellow14. Why do some people say it is safe

28、r to be driven by women?A. Women are more careful.B. There are fewer color-blind womenC. Women are fonder of driving than men.D. Women are weaker but quicker in thinking.15. Which of the statements about the color-blind is true?A. All of them dont have the same problem in recognizing color.B. None o

29、f them can see deep red.C. None of them can tell the difference between blue and green.D. All of them see everything in shades of green. 第二节（共小题；每小题分，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。The key to dealing with test-day jitters（焦躁）is through preparation! _16_ It is important to prepare y

30、our mind and body before the test for the experience of working under pressure. Get some sleep.I know youve heard this before, but its often repeated because its so important. Get plenty of sleep the night before the test! If you dont have enough rest, youll end up with less concentration. _17_ Leav

31、e early.Be sure to leave earlier than normal on the day of a test to avoid the added fear of arriving late. _18_ The embarrassment will cause you to be distracted and lose valuable time._19_Once you arrive at school or at the testing center, find a quiet space where - 7 -you can be all alone. You ca

32、n use your car if you drive, or you can find an empty locker room or office (ask a teacher). Once you locate a cozy nest in a quiet place, do a relaxation session (=period). Close your eyes and try to relax completely. Take deep breaths and remain calm._20_Its possible that some students start to st

33、ress out as other students discuss the material. When you hear others chatting, it might sound like you ignored something important or you misunderstood a concept (概念). Its probably not even truebut it can seem like it!A. Take a quiet moment.B. A sleepy brain is a foggy brain.C. Watch out for chatti

34、ng with others after a test.D. Attending an exam late is the last thing you need.E. You can find time to eat some snacks during a break.F. Dont talk with other students in the minutes before a test.G. But full preparation means more than knowing the test material.第二部分：完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）

35、阅读下面短文, 从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。I was in the kitchen making lunch when I saw my six-year-old son, Billy, walking toward the woods. I could only see his back. He 21 to be walking with a great effort, trying to be as 22 as possible.A few minutes after he disappeared into the 23 , he ca

36、me running toward the house again. I went back to making sandwiches, 24 that whatever task he had been doing was completed. Moments later, 25 , he was once again walking slowly toward the woods. 26 curiosity, I walked out and followed him on his journey. He was 27 both hands in front of him as he wa

37、lked, being 28 not to spill the water he held in them. I secretly walked 29 behind him as he went into the woods and I saw the most amazing 30 .Several large deer loomed in front of him. Billy walked right up to them. I - 8 -almost 31 at him to get away. A huge male deer with elaborate（精美的）antlers w

38、as 32 close. But they didnt even move as Billy 33 . And I saw a small deer lying on the ground, obviously suffering from 34 and extreme heat, lift its head 35 to drink the water cupped in my beautiful boys hands. It was on this day that I learned the true lesson of 36 . You know, we hadnt had any ra

39、in for three months and our crops were 37 . As the tears that rolled down my face began to hit the ground, they were suddenly 38 by other drops. I looked up at the sky. It was 39 God was moved to weep. The rain came that day and saved our farm, just like the 40 of one little boy who saved another.21

40、. A. happened B. seemed C. managed D. meant 22. A. quickly B. secret C. smoothly D. careful23. A. distance B. yard C. woods D. park 24. A. wondering B. thinking C. studying D. doubting 25. A. eventually B. actually C. however D. therefore 26. A. Within B. Out of C. Beyond D. In spite of 27. A. holdi

41、ng B. waving C. surrounding D. cupping 28. A. careful B. worried C. eager D. prepared 29. A. away B. close C. out D. off 30. A. scene B. story C. view D. game 31. A. fought B. signed C. screamed D. waited 32. A. hardly B. dangerously C. easily D. nearly 33. A. ran away B. turned out C. knelt down D.

42、 settled down 34. A. hunger B. disease C. thirst D. injury 35. A. in turn B. in silence C. with appreciation D. with difficulty 36. A. suffering B. supporting C. sharing D. depending 37. A. dying B. reducing C. harvesting D. growing 38. A. hidden B. covered C. joined D. caught - 9 -39. A. when B. as

43、 if C. because D. that 40. A. wish B. dream C. action D. expectation第 II 卷（共 80 分）第一节：语法填空 （共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 词）或括号内所给单词的正确形式（不多于 3 个单词） 。A young man, while traveling through a desert, came across a spring of clear water. _41_ water was sweet. He filled his leather conta

44、iner so that he could bring some back to an elder _42_ had been his teacher. After a four-day journey, the young man _43_ (present) the water to the old man. His teacher took a deep drink, smiled _44_ (warm), and thanked his student very much for the sweet water. The young man went home _45_ a happy

45、 heart.After the student left, the teacher let _46_ student taste the water. He spat（吐）it out, _47_ (say) it was awful. Obviously, it was no longer fresh because of the old leather container. He asked his teacher, “Sir, the water was awful. Why did you pretend to like _48_?” The teacher replied, “Yo

46、u tasted the water. I tasted the gift. The water was simply the container for an act of kindness and love. Nothing could be _49_ (sweet).” We understand this lesson best _50_ we receive gifts of love from children. Whether it is a cheap pipe or a diamond necklace, the proper response is appreciation

47、. We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing.第二节：补全句子（共 20 个小题，每小题 1.5 分；满分 30 分）在空白处填入适当的内容（1 词）或括号内所给单词的正确形式（不多于 3 个单词） 。51.The hikers stopped to rest halfway up the mountain, _（exhaust）.52. In the lab, you must do everything exactly _ your teacher tells you.53. The old womans daughter

48、 died and she was _ great pain.54. It is the ability to do the job _ matters, not where you come from or what you are.55. It is rather difficult to make friends with him, but his friendship, once _ (gain), is more - 10 -true than any others.56.With more of his mind _(concentrate) on his lessons, the

49、 boy, who was once crazy about online games, is making rapid progress.57.I like getting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good _. (breathe)58.We listened to the news with a _ (mix) of surprise and pleasure.59.He was asked questions by three _ (interview) to find out whether he was fit for t