【期末試卷】遼寧省大連市20172018學(xué)年高一上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題word版含答案

1、第I卷第一部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ACarol: I started playing the cello（大提琴）when I was about eight or nine. It was great playing the cello because I was in youth orchestras and we went abroad to do tours. But anyway, when I got to university, I stopped play

2、ing. Well, there just wasnt time and there were so many other things to do. Luckily, I took it up after my 25th birthday and joined a band.Daniel: When I was little, I thought I'd end up learning the guitar like my father, but then I decided that I wanted to have my own instrument, so I chose th

3、e trumpet（小號(hào)）. Im in the school jazz band and I'd like to be a musician when I grow up, but my dad says its difficult to make a living from music. But I don't want to be a lawyer like him. Its so boring.Carmen: Nobody likes living near someone like me because when I practice, I make a lot of

4、 noise! But you have to keep practicing, don't you? Otherwise it gets more and more difficult. The trouble is, in the summer, when its hot, I have to open the windows, so the whole street gets to hear it if I'm not careful. I love playing the drums and I play in a fantastic band.Vince: Ive p

5、layed the guitar for as long as I can remember, but when I was trying to make it as a musician after school, I used to play in the Underground in London to make a bit of extra money. I kept on playing, but I ran a restaurant to make a living. When I get any spare time I still play. Ive got a few fri

6、ends who like music too and we have formed a band.1. Why did Carol once give up playing the cello?A. She couldnt go abroad to play.B. She turned to other instruments.C. She found it boring to play it all day.D. She couldnt spare any time to play it.2. What do we know about Daniel?A. He plays the tru

7、mpet in the school band.B. He is good at playing the guitar.C. His father pushes him to be a lawyer.D. His father gives him a lot of help.3. What is the trouble that Carmen is facing?A. She cannot play well in public.B. Playing the drums bothers others.C. The street is so noisy in the summer.D. Its

8、hard to keep practicing in the summer.4. Why did Vince start restaurant business?A. To make a living.B. To form a band.C. To make friends.D. To share music.BWinslow Homer was a famous American painter. Since Art History class in college, I had always admired his works and I was lucky to see a large

9、exhibition of his works when I was in my early 30s.It was at this event that I bought a print of his painting, “Snap the Whip”. It always hung in my classroom until I retired from teaching.I thought it truly captured the freedom and fun of childhood. In the painting, a group of young boys are playin

10、g a game arm in arm on grass ground in front of a farm house. They are jumping and laughing wildly with great joy. One of the boys is falling down to the ground. They are not even wearing shoes!During my last year of teaching, there was a young woman in her first year of teaching right next door to

11、me and we got to be good friends. She had been an art student before taking up education. Her eyes were drawn immediately to this print when she entered my room. So on my last day of teaching, after the students had left, I took the painting off the wall and walked next door and gave it to her.She w

12、as really surprised, but very glad to have it. I was delighted that she liked it and all the students she would have would treasure it as much as I had. We found the perfect place for it on one of her walls and hung it together. I was happy that she brought back this wonderful memory for me.5. Why d

13、id the author admire the painting “Snap the Whip” so much?A. He had a deep love for children and students.B. It was bought from a famous American painter.C. It had also drawn the attention of the young woman.D. He appreciated the freedom and fun in the painting.6. What is the painting about?A. The n

14、ature of children.B. Homeless children.C. Hard-working farmers.D. The pleasure of working.7. What does the underlined word “captured” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Caught.B. Controlled.C. Recognized.D. Influenced.8. How did the author feel when seeing the painting hung in the womans room?A. Regret

15、ful.B. Painful.C. Pleased.D. Proud.CSharing E Umbrella, a new umbrella sharing company based in Shenzhen, China, recently announced that it had lost most of the 300,000 umbrellas since it set up.Chinas sharing economy has been growing rapidly, with companies offering anything from bicycles and baske

16、tballs to phone batteries for people to rent. Customers make a small deposit（押金）and get to use the thing for a daily cost, with a fine put in place for every day if they fail to return the product in time. Its a simple business model, and market data shows that people see sharing as a cheap and conv

17、enient way to cut down waste.Zhao Shuping founded the Sharing E Umbrella, an umbrella sharing service, in April. By the end of June, he had already started in 11 major Chinese cities, including Shanghai, Nanjing and Guangzhou. While picking up the umbrellas was simple, as they were made available（可得

18、到的）at bus and subway stations, the return system turned out to be a different matter. “Umbrellas are different from bicycles,” Mr. Zhao told Chinese news site thepaper . “Bikes can be parked anywhere, but with an umbrella you need something to hang it on.”So instead of bothering to return the umbrel

19、las back to a station, a lot of people just took them home, and Sharing E Umbrella has reportedly lost track of most of the 300,000 umbrellas. Considering that borrowing umbrellas requires a 19 yuan deposit, with a fee of 0.50 yuan per half an hour usage, Zhao says that he suffers a loss of 60 yuan

20、per lost umbrella, so the company is now in the red, but he is not ready to stop it just yet. Zhao announces that Sharing E Umbrella still plans to roll out（推出）30 million nationwide by the end of the year.9. What do we know about Sharing E Umbrella?A. It makes people learn to help each other.B. It n

21、eeds people to make a small deposit first.C. It developed faster in the western countries.D. It produces more waste and causes disorder.10. What problem did Sharing E Umbrella meet after it was founded?A. The company had no money to produce umbrellas.B. Umbrellas are not allowed to hang anywhere.C.

22、Lots of customers didn't give the umbrellas back.D. People refuse to pay deposit for the umbrellas.11. How much did his company lose if an umbrella was lost?A. 0.5 yuan.B. 19 yuan.C. 60 yuan.D.120 yuan.12. We can infer from the last paragraph that .A. Zhao has found a way to get the umbrellas ba

23、ckB. Zhao will continue his umbrella sharing serviceC. Most of Zhaos companies have been closedD. Sharing E Umbrella is a failure for ZhaoDMore than 135,000 UK drinkers will die from cancer caused by alcohol（酒精）by the year 2035, researchers say. A study by Sheffield University and Cancer Research UK

24、 shows that alcohol will cost the NHS (National Health Service)53 billion over the next ten years including 2 billion on cancer.Although alcohol is known to cause many types of cancer including breast and throat, most people dont realize the relation between alcohol and cancer. A survey of 2,100 Bri

25、tons by the researchers earlier this year found nine in ten did not connect drinking with cancer. The researchers used a computer model to work out the numbers of alcohol-related cancer deaths, hospital admissions（入院）and total costs to NHS over the next 20 years.The study shows that a fifth of men a

26、nd 1 in 10 women have alcohol every daymany of these are middle-aged and middle class. Researchers are very worried about this group as they believe cancer may be caused by drinking over long periods. The study shows that even if the cost stays as it is, alcohol-related cancer deaths will rise from

27、6,299 in 2015 to 7,097 in 2034. Alcohol will lead to 891,299 hospital admissions, up from 802,118 in 2015, and 65,005 will be caused by cancer.Earlier this year Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies studied carefully the alcohol guidance（指導(dǎo)）for the first time in thirty years. She told people there

28、 was no safe level of drinking and advised them to drink no more than 14 units a week. But researchers say this guidance isnt enough and want the government to increase a little price per unit of alcohol.13. What can we learn from the text?A. Alcohol will be the main cause of cancer deaths.B. More p

29、eople will get away from the habit of drinking.C. The computer model can help researchers to cut down costs on cancer.D. Most people are not clear about the relation between alcohol and cancer.14. What is the researchers hope for the government?A. To continue to support the study.B. To put up the pr

30、ice of alcohol properly.C. To control alcohol-related cancer deaths.D. To study the alcohol guidance carefully.15. What may be the best title for the text?A. A Recent Study about CancerB. The Cost of the NHS on AlcoholC. The Discovery of the Causes of CancerD. Alcohol-related cancer over the Coming

31、Years第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。It is easy to keep your spirits bright when life is going along smoothly and good news seems to turn up at every turn. It is an entirely different picture when life goes off course or bad news appears. The question then becomes: How

32、do we keep our spirits bright throughout the different stages of life? 16 .· Get Enough SleepIt wasnt until I became a mother that I realized how important a good nights sleep truly is. 17 . Sleep is such an amazing gift to recharge and start.· Back to Basics（基本）When I feel tired with too

33、much to do, I love to put on my shoes and get outside for a run. 18 . Getting back to basics can include things like: getting outside, having real conversations with real people, enjoying a meal with a loved one or doing an activity that brings you joy.· Time ManagementIf life feels like it is

34、out of control and you can't keep up, see what happens when you try to manage your time. There are many time management systems out there that can help. Have event reminders（提醒）on your phone and computer. 19 . Start your day by writing a list of what you plan to achieve. And sometimes we also ne

35、ed to let go of things that aren't important.· 20 Keeping our deepest desires and dreams alive is the very fuel that keeps our spirits bright. Give yourself the gift of having goals and dreams, and dont allow fear to have a say in how big your dreams may be.A. Dream BigB. We can keep your s

36、pirits bright anytimeC. Set an alarm to remind you to leave earlyD. Try out the following if they sound like a fit for youE. For this reason, I should never feel tired in the outsideF. Getting enough pillow time has a way of making us feel more humanG. Theres something about nature and fresh air tha

37、t gets my stress away第二部分英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。We found him a few weeks ago, walking along the road in the countryside. He was jumping on cars, and we 21 maybe his family was camping somewhere nearby, 22 we passed him by. A few hours

38、 later, on our return 23 , he was still in the same place, 24 , trying to get people to 25 for him. When he noticed 26 , he lay down in the middle of the road, so we were unable to 27 him.We stopped the car and looked around for a few minutes, trying to find his 28 . But we failed. Then we took a 29

39、 look at the dog. He had no collar（項(xiàng)圈）and he was really 30 .We decided he was abandoned.My husband said, “ 31 he doesnt bite（咬）me when I try to pick him up to put him in the 32 ,we will have a new dog.” The dog 33 joined us with no fight at all. He kept sticking his head between the two front seats

40、and thanking us for 34 him up.The dog had been 35 on the road for some time. He was so thin. So, we 36 him a lot over the next two weeks and he gained over twenty pounds. We took him to the vet（獸醫(yī)）, who said the dog appears to be in good 37 . The vet guessed the dog is about two or three years of ag

41、e, from the condition of his teeth.We do 38 this dog. He has been mistreated and yet, he is still very sweet. He had no manners, but he is a 39 learner. He no longer tries to get on the bed, but he does like sitting in chairs. He has become a 40 of our family.21. A. discoveredB. rememberedC. thought

42、D. knew22. A. unlessB. soC. orD. because23. A. roadB. flightC. stageD. trip24. A. besidesB. thusC. againD. instead25. A. stopB. leaveC. fightD. sing26. A. themB. usC. othersD. each27. A. talk withB. search forC. get aroundD. worry about28. A. ownerB. friendC. ropeD. food29. A. carelessB. goodC. diff

43、erentD. last30. A. beautifulB. normalC. healthyD. thin31. A. WhileB. ThoughC. AsD. If32. A. streetB. countrysideC. placeD. car33. A. sadlyB. happilyC. fearfullyD. proudly34. A. carryingB. pickingC. settingD. lifting35. A. clearlyB. impossiblyC. willinglyD. safely36. A. trainedB. taughtC. fedD. walke

44、d37. A. memoryB. connectionC. styleD. health38. A. trustB. forgetC. loveD. dislike39. A. quickB. slowC. badD. future40. A. memberB. geniusC. heroD. passenger第II卷注意：將答案寫在答題紙上。寫在本試卷上無效。第二部分英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。E-commerce（電子商務(wù)）has changed the lives of

45、 people across the world. With fewer people 41 (leave) home for shopping, physical stores are having a more 42 (difficulty) time. It seems that one kind of physical store is not being hitthe convenience store.Convenience store sales in 2016 in China increased by 13 percent 43 (compare) with that of

46、2015, according to China Daily. There are now 44 (near) 100,000 convenience stores in China. And in Japan, there are 11,000 more convenience stores in 2017 than in 2010.Why are these 24-hour stores with 45 average area of 110 square meters enjoying such rapid 46 (develop)?One reason is that young pe

47、ople have grown into the habit of shopping at convenience stores, noted Convenience Store News. Convenience 47 (store) not only have everything for daily use, but also fresh food like sushi, bread and salads, 48 are all quite popular among young people.Whats more, different 49 supermarkets, many con

48、venience stores sell things they make themselves, like bread and cakes. As these products can only 50 (find) in these stores, many people go there just to buy them.第三部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏詞符號(hào)（）

49、，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意： 1. 每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2. 只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。I used to like junk food very much, and my mother didn't allow me to eat it. Sometimes I would secret go to eat it. I liked to eat French fries（薯?xiàng)l）, and could eat a lot at a time. One day I wen

50、t to have some again. I ordered two fries and two sandwich. After finish the meal, I got a sick feeling in the stomach. I was very afraid that I didnt tell my mother. Then I throw up and felt hot all over my body. As a result, my mother came and found that if I got a fever. He took me to the nearby hospital in the hurry. Since then, I never touched junk food again.第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）假定你是李華，你的美國筆友Tom來信向你了解京劇的有關(guān)情況。請你用英語給他寫一封回信，內(nèi)