1、- 1 -沁县中学 2017-2018 学年第一学期高一期末考试英 语答题时间：120 分钟，满分：150 分I.语法和词汇（共 15小题；每小题 1分，满分 15分）1. We all long for _ world where people live in _ peace without killing and war.A. the; / B. a; the C. a; / D. the; the 2. Do you still remember the chicken farm _ we visited three months ago?A. where B. on which C.
2、that D. when 3. For many online shops, the price of their products can be decreased _ 30% in the holiday seasons.A. to B. of C. by D. on 4. After the terrible accident, it took her nearly 3 years _ she completely recovered.A. since B. after C. before D. that5. A new Wanda cinema _ here. They hope to
3、 finish it next year. A. will be built B. is builtC. has been built D. is being built6. This basket he sent me yesterday _ many kinds of fruits, _ apples and pears.A. contained; including B. contained; includedC. included; containing D. included; contained 7. They waited for _ seemed to be a long ti
4、me, hoping that rescue would come.A. it B. which C. what D. that 8. _ by the rise of house price, people in big cities live under great pressure.A. To be affected B. Affected C. Having affected D. Affecting9. My uncle invited me to spend the Spring Festival with him in Shanghai, but _ Id prefer to g
5、o on a tour in Hainan.A. logically B. personally C. regularly D. totally10.It was not until he finished his homework _ his mother came back home.A. when B. that C. which D. where - 2 -11. Besides wildlife on land, there are species living in the oceans _ we still know little.A. about which B. in whi
6、ch C. for which D. with which12. We would appreciate _ if you could give us some advice on how to solve this problem.A. that B. you C. it D. this13. To their great _, they found their son arrived home safe before the storm.A. surprise B. relief C. amazement D. disappointment14. In recent years, laws
7、 have been passed to stop wild animals from _.A. killing B. to be killed C. being killed D. having killed15. In order to continue to live well when we leave school, we must _ learn some useful skills as well as study in the school.A. in all B. above all C. after all D. at allII完型填空：(每空 2分， 共 40分)One
8、 sunny afternoon, a seven-year-old girl went for a walk. She crossed a large area of grassland into the woods _16_ she realized that she was lost.Sitting on a rock and _17_ what to do, she began crying. After a while，she_18_ to walk along a wide path lined with tall trees and thick bushes. _19_ it w
9、as getting dark, she saw a small, dark wooden house. She opened the door and _20_ stepped in. Suddenly, she heard a strange noise, and she ran out of the door and back to the _21_. Cold and tired, she fell asleep near a _22_.The girls parents were out and her dog, Laddy, was at home. Laddy _23_ that
10、 his mistress（女主人）was in danger. He jumped _24_ a window, breaking the glass. He looked in the fields. But he couldnt find his mistress anywhere. However, from the ground came a _25_ scent (气味 ) as he lowered his head. He _26_ the scent and walked across the grassland. Barking（吠叫） _27_ into the air,
11、 the dog _28_ through the woods until he found the _29_ . But the girl was not there, so he headed back to the woods. Much to his _30_ , he saw his mistresss blue shirt in the distance. He _31_ over some bushes and saw - 3 -the little stream, where the girl was _32_.When she opened her eyes and 33 h
12、er dog standing beside her, the girl said, “you 34 me, Laddy,“ and she kissed him several times. Seeing their daughter and dog coming back, the parents burst into tears of 35 . That night Laddy had a heros supper: a huge meal of steak16. A. as B. before C. while D. since17. A. wondering B. forgettin
13、g C. remembering D. regretting18. A. failed B. expected C. decided D. preferred19. A. If B When C. Until D. Because20. A. carelessly B. cautiously（小心地）C. hopelessly D. unwillingly21. A. trees B. bushes（灌木丛） C. woods D. grasses22. A. stream B. rock C. tree D. house23. A. sensed B. heard C. found D. s
14、melt24. A. at B. onto C. in D. through25. A. strange B. familiar C. pleasant D. terrible 26. A. missed B. followed C. ignored D. discovered 27. A. calmly B. merrily C. loudly D. gently28. A. travelled B. wandered C. looked D. searched29. A. window B. house C. girl D. hero30. A . delight B. disappoin
15、tment C. embarrassment D.satisfaction31. A .climbed B. . walked C jumped D. flew32. A. asleep B. abandoned （遗弃） C. awake D. available33. A. said B. watched C. saw D. observed34. A. disturbed B. comforted C. rescued D. scared35. A. pain B. relief C. shock D. sorrowIII. 阅读理解(共两节，满分 50分)第一节 (共 15小题；每小题
16、 2.5分，满分 37.5分)阅读下列短文，从所给题的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。- 4 -AYour school asked parents about the social development in children in the last Parents Meeting. Here are some opinions. Read the following information and answer the questions.Parent 1: Social development in children is an important p
17、art of childhood. Social activities can help enhance childrens social abilities and make them more confident.Parent 3: Many ball games are a great way to encourage children to communicate with other kids. Its a good idea for them to play basketball or football together. They can learn teamwork. Pare
18、nt 2: Social development should begin at a very young age. It is important for young children before starting school. Playing with other children can help them get skills needed to make friends.School headmaster: Parents should try to allow children to deal with the situation on their own first. Chi
19、ldren can learn what works and what doesnt work from their failures, which help children act properly in the futures society.36. The underlined word, “enhance”, can be replaced by .A. improve B. spend C. expect D. handle37. What kind of activities may be supported by the third parent for his/her chi
20、ldren? A. Playing basketball with friends. B. Playing computer games. C. Holding parties at home. D. Watching TV alone.38.Which is NOT the advantage from social development according to these parents and headmasters opinions? A. Children become more confident. B. Children get skills needed to make n
21、ew friends.C. Children learn teamwork. D. Children are afraid of making mistakes.- 5 -BToo many people want others to be their friends, but they dont give friendship back. That is why some friendships dont last very long. To have a friend, you must learn to treat your friend the way you want your fr
22、iend to treat you. Learning to be a good friend means learning three rules: be honest; be generous；be understanding.Honesty is where a good friendship starts. Friends must be able to trust one another. If you dont tell the truth, people usually find out. If a friend finds out that you havent been ho
23、nest, you may lose your friends trust. Good friends always count on one another to speak and act honestly.Generosity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. You dont have to give your lunch money or your clothes, or enjoy, like our hobbies and your interests. Naturally you will want to sh
24、are your ideas and feelings. These can be very valuable to a friend. They tell your friend what is important to you. By sharing them you help your friend know you better.Sooner or later everyone needs understanding and help with a problem. Something may go wrong at school. Talking about the problem
25、can make it easier to solve . Turning to a friend can be a first step in solving the problem. So to be a friend you must listen and understand. You must try to put yourself in your friends place so you can understand the problem better.No two friendships are ever exactly alike. But all true friendsh
26、ips have three things in common. If you plan to keep your friendships, you must practice honesty. Generosity and understanding.39. According to the passage , honesty is .A. the base of a friendship B. more important than anything else C. something countable D. as important as money 40. Which of the
27、following is NOT true in the passage?A. Always tell your friend the truth.B. A friend who gives you his lunch money is a true friend.C. Discussing your problems with your friend often helps to solve the - 6 -problem.D. Sharing your mind with your friend is of great value.41. According to the author,
28、 how do you help your friend know you better?A. Ask your friend for everything B. Dont tell the truth to your friendC. Share your ideas and feelings with your friendD. Give your lunch money or your clothes to your friend.42. The best title of this passage is .A. A Friend in Need Is a Friend Indeed B
29、. Honesty Is the Best HabitC. Three Important Points in Life D. How to Be a FriendCDo you like shopping? Or does the thought of wandering round the shops fill you with terror（ 恐 惧 ） ? For some of us, shopping is an enjoyable way of spending our spare time and our money. For me, its something I would
30、 rather avoid. Thank goodness for the Internet! Its more convenient to buy CDs, electrical items, even food, from the comfort of your sofa. But thats not the only reason： price is an important factor. We can buy goods and services cheaper online. But sometimes the problem is knowing what to buy. Thi
31、s has led to a type of shopping called showrooming .Showrooming is something Ive done. I will go to a shop to see, touch and try out products but then go home and buy them online at a knock-down price. Im not alone in doing this. Research by a company called Foolproof, found 24% of people showroomed
32、 while Christmas shopping in 2013.Amy Cashman, head of Technology at TNS UK, says the reasons for this new shopping habit are that people are lacking time, lacking money and they want security about the products they are buying. She explains that consumers（消费者） are not only shopping online at home b
33、ut they are using the Internet in store or on their smartphones to shop around.But does this mean technology will kill shops? Certainly shops will change. They will have to offer more competitive prices or encourage people to buy more - 7 -by giving in-store discounts or free gifts.We mustnt forget
34、that buying in a shop means you can get expert advice from the sales assistant and you can get good aftercare. Its good to speak to a real human rather than look at a faceless computer screen but at least by showrooming, you get the best of both worlds!43. The two questions in Paragraph l are raised
35、 to .A. give two examples B. introduce the topicC. compare different opinions D. get answers from readers44. What does showrooming mean in the text?A. Trying in shops and buying online. B. Showing products in a room.C. Buying something in a store. D. Shopping on the Internet.45. What can be inferred
36、 from Paragraph 4 ?AOnline shops will disappear BFree gifts will surely promote salesCShops need necessary changes DShops will be replaced by online shops46. The authors attitude towards showrooming is .A. critical B. neutral C. casual D. supportive DIf English means endless new words, difficult gra
37、mmar and sometimes strange pronunciation, you are wrong. Havent you noticed that you have become smarter since you started to learn a language?According to a new study by a British university, learning a second language can lead to an increase in your brain power. Researchers found that learning oth
38、er languages changes grey matter. This is the area of the brain which processes（处理） information. It is similar to the way that exercise builds muscles（肌肉）.The study also found the effect is greater, the younger people learn a second language.- 8 -A team led by Dr Andrea Mechelli, from University Col
39、lege London, took a group of Britons who only spoke English. They were compared with a group of “early bilinguals” who had learnt a second language before the age of five, as well as a number of later learners.Scans showed that grey matter density(密度) in the brain was greater in bilinguals than in p
40、eople without a second language. But the longer a person waited before mastering a new language, the smaller the difference.“Our findings suggest that the structure of the brain is changed by the experience of learning a second language，” said the scientists.It means that the change itself increases
41、 the ability to learn.Professor Dylan Vaughan Jones of the University of Wales, has researched the link between bilingualism and maths skills. “Having two languages gives you two windows on the world and makes the brain more flexible（灵活的），”he said. “You are actually going beyond language and have a
42、better understanding of different ideas.”The findings were matched in a study of native Italian speakers who had learned English as a second language between the ages of 2 and 34.Reading, writing, and comprehension were all tested. The results showed that the younger they started to learn, the bette
43、r. “Studying a language means you get an entrance to another world，” explained the scientists.47. The main subject talked about in this passage is _.A. science on learning a second languageB. language can help brain powerC. mans ability of learning a second languageD. language learning and maths stu
44、dy48. In the second paragraph, the writer mentions “exercise” in order to_.A. say language is also a kind of physical laborB. prove that one needs more practice when he (she) is learning a languageC. make people believe language learning helps grey matter work well- 9 -D. show the importance of usin
45、g the language when you learn the language49. We may know from the scientific findings that _.A. there is no difference between a later second language learner and one who doesnt know a second languageB. the earlier you start to learn a second language the higher the grey matter density isC. the exp
46、erience of learning a second language has bad effect on peoples brainD. the ability of learning a second language is changing all the time50. In the last two paragraphs, the author wants to tell us that_.A. early learning of a second language helps you a great deal in study other subjectsB. learning
47、 a second language is the same as studying mathsC. Italian is the best choice for you as a second languageD. youd better choose the ages between 2 and 34 to learn a second language第二节（共 5小题；每小题 2.5分，满分 12.5 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。 3 Tips for protecting your eyes during the winte
48、rWe usually worry about staying warm during the winter months, and think less about protecting our eyes. 51 . Here are three things you can do to protect your eyes during winter months.Tip 1: 52 .During the winter, our eyes are often exposed（暴露） to blowing, dry, hot air that can cause them to become dry. Here are a few treatments: 53 . Keep yourself away from direct
