河南省大教育豫北联盟高一英语上学期期末联考试题.doc

1、大教育豫北联盟高一期末联考英语试卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。满分120分；考试时间100分钟第I卷(70分)注意事项：1答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AFilm Lovers Earnestly

2、 Needed! The Starburst Film Festival is a 15-day event held every year during the second week or February This year we are holding it from February 14-28, 2015. This festival is run entirely by volunteers. We urge you to share your time and talent for this event by joining many of Louisianas film-lo

3、ving people Pre- festival activities From January 3 to 17, we need volunteers for the following committees: research of relevant films. film selection and classification, and sourcing of film material from January 18 to 30. we need volunteers to preview the preselected films. orgamze the sequence of

4、 film showings. plan advertising and publicity for the film festival. and do the actual execution of festival advertising and publicity. Festival proper During the festival proper, we need volunteers for these committees ;registration, welcoming of guests and festival attendees. and day-by-day coord

5、ination of the film festival activitiesPost-festival activities After the festival. we need volunteers for these committees; return of films to their owners, and preparation of the festivals income-and-loss statement.Volunteer registrationVolunteers are requested to register with the Starburst Film

6、Festival. Tel. 800-365-2800 no later than January2，20151. When is the first day of the film festival?A. January 2. B. January 3. C. February 14. D. February 28.2. What is the purpose of the announcement?A. To invite volunteers.B. To get film exhibitors.C. To publicize an event.D. To introduce a film

7、 festival.3 . How many committees can one choose to join from January 3 to 17?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five.4 . If you are good at calculating, you are supposed to workA. From January 3 t0 17B. From January 18 t0 30C. F or festival properD. For post-festival activitiesBGreen is an important col

8、or in nature. It is the color of grass and the leaves on trees. It is also the color of most growing plants.Sometimes, the word green means young, fresh and growing. Sometimes, it describes something that is not yet ripe or finished. A greenhorn is someone who has no experience. who is new to a situ

9、ation. But in the fifteenth century, a greenhorn was a young cow or ox whose home had not yet deve70ped. A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in battle. By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today-a person who is new in a job.Som

10、eone who has the ability to grow plants well is said to have a green thumb. The expression comes from the early nineteen hundreds. A person. with a green thumb seems to have a magic touch that makes plants grow quickly and-well. You might say that the woman next door has a green thumb if her garden

11、continues to grow long after your plants have died.The green-eyed monster is not a nightening creature. from outer space , It is an expression used about four hundred years ago by British writer William Shakespeare in his play Othello. It desslibes the unpleasant feeling a person has when someone ha

12、s something he wants. A young man may suffer from the green-eyed monster if his girlfriend begins going out with someone else. Or, that green-eyed monster may affect your friend if you get a pay raise and she does not.In most places in the world. a green light is a signal to move ahead. A green ligh

13、t on a traffic signal means your car can continue on. In everyday speech. a green light means approval to continue with a project.5 . How many expressions including green are mentioned in the passage?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six.6. What does a greenhorn mean now?A. A person who has rich job ex

14、perience.B. A soldier who has not yet any experience in battle.C. A young cow or ox whose horns have not yet developed.D. A person who is a green hand without any experience.7. Which expression can be used if your friend is good at growing plants?A. A green thumb.B. A green light.C. A greenhornD. Th

15、e green-eyed monster.8 . What will make you suffer from the green-eyed monster?A. You meet a frightening g creature.B. You watch the play Othello;C. Your girlfriend dates with your friend.D. You get a pay raise.C When another old cave is discovered in the south of France. it is not usually news. Rat

16、her, it is an ordinary event. Such discoveries are so frequent these days that hardly anybody notices them. However, when the Lascaux cave complex was discovered in 1940, the world was amazed. Painted directly on its walls were hundreds of scenes. Showing how people lived thousands of years ago. The

17、 scenes show people hunting animals, such as bison or wild cats. Other images depict birds and, most noticeably, horses. which appear in more than 300 wall images. by far outnumbering all other animals. Early artists drawing these animals accomplished a monumental and difficult task. They did not li

18、mit themselves to the easily accessible walls but carried their painting materials to spaces that required climbing steep walls or crawling into narrow passages in the Lascaux complex. Unfortunately. the paintings have been exposed to the destructive. action of water and temperature changes, which e

19、asily wear the images away. Because the Lascaux caves have many entrances, air movement has also damaged the images inside. Although they are not out in the open air, where natural light would have destroyed them long ago. many of the images have deteriorated and are barely recognizable. To prevent

20、further damage. the site was closed to tourists in 1963, 23 years after it Was discovered.9. Which title best summarizes the main idea of the passage?A . Wild Animals in ArtB. Hidden Prehistoric Paintings.C. Exploring Caves RespectfullyD. Determining the Age of French Caves10. What does the underlin

21、ed word depict in the first paragraph mean?A. Show. B. Hunt. C. Count. D. Draw.11. Why was painting inside the Lascaux complex a difficult task?A. It was completely dark inside.B. The caves were full of wild animals.C. Painting materials were hard to find.D. Many painting spaces were difficult to re

22、ach.DClimate change has caused a rise in sea levels. This has increased the amount of salt in fresh water used on coastal farms. As a result farmers are increasingly unable to use fields close to the sea. Scientists call this process salinization. The term comes from the word saline- which means a m

23、ixture of salt and water. But a farmer in the Netherlands is now using a mixture of sea and fresh water to grow healthy and tasty vegetables. Mare Van Rijsselberghe started with an experiment. He put several kinds of plants in saline: We put in a lot of plants in the fields and then we put them in f

24、resh water and in sea water and all the varieties between it. and then we see which variety is surviving and which variety is dying. Mr. Van Rijsselberghe worked on the project with scientists from the Free University of Amsterdam. He divided a farm into eight irrigated areas. Separate pipes pumped

25、fresh and sea water. And a computer program created water with eight levels of salinity. Computerized measuring devices called sensors controlled the water levels and the levels of salinity. Mr Van Rijsselberghe says he was able to harvest vegetables from most of the eight test areas. He says the ve

26、getables were smaller than those grown in fresh water. But he says they also have more sugar and salt, so they taste better. Its a miracle. I mean, it should be dying if we look at the data that are available in the world at the moment. The farmer grew carrots. cabbage. onions and beetroot. But he f

27、ound that potatoes grew better than the other vegetables in the combination of sea and fresh water. Mr Van Rijsselberghe says four kinds of these potatoes were recently sent to Pakistan. where thousands of hectares of land have been damaged by salinization . Farmers in Pakistan will test the Dutch p

28、otatoes to see if they can be grown in those12. Which is TRUE about salinization?A. It means a mixture of salt and water.B. It has damaged much land in Pakistan.C. It is directly caused by climate change.D. It increases the amount of salt in fresh water.13 . How did Van Rijsselberghe control the lev

29、els of salinity in his experiment?A.By using devices called “sensors”B. By using eight different pipesC. By calculating and measuring carefully.D. By dividing his farm into eight irrigated areas.14. Which vegetable grew best in the combination of sea and fresh water?A. Potatoes. B. Cabbage. C. Onion

30、s. D. Carrots.15. In which column of a newspaper can readers find this article ?A. Health. B . Technology. C.Agriculture D . Education.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分i0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。请按如下方式填涂答题卡：选E涂AB;选F涂BC;选G涂CD)。Make Your Home a Happier Place Have you ever had a dream to make your h

31、ome a happier place? Maybe there are some points you can follow 16 When you want to dress in a modern way, your mum doesnt like you wearing a mini-skirt. When you are making phone calls to friends, they ask if youre speaking to a boy or a girl. Sometimes it seems that youre not as close to your pare

32、nts as you used to be. How can you become close again? Closing the by an American writer Jay McGraw gives advice on how to have a better relationship with your parents. 17 When you think. Myparcnts dont want me to have any fun, that usually means your parents want you to be safe 18 They need to feel

33、 they are important and loved. You should tell your parents your needs. and find out what their needs are. Then, you can think of a way to make all of you happy. He gives you some ideas: (1) 19 You could talk about your school life and your plans for the future. (2) Keep a diary. This is to help you

34、 understand more about yourself and your feelings. (3) Show your parents you are growing up. 20 Your parents will feel that you are no longer a little child. If you follow these steps. soon you will be able to break down the walls between your parents and yourself. A. Make time to talk. B. They seld

35、om talk with each other. C. Both parents and children have needs. D. Wash your clothes and help clean the house. F . A generation gap has become a serious problem; F. He gives ways to help you understand your parents.G. Sometimes you dont think your parents are fair to you.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形

36、填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As a senior in high school, Emily Raleigh wrote a short book to her younger sister. an incoming freshman. This book taught her sister the ins and outs to surviving high school and told her to be the 21 person she coul

37、d be. Her family told her to 22 this book, but she wanted to do something a little more. 23 she took a different route and 24 an online organization for girls across the country. Now as a sophomore in college ,Emily 25 and owns The Smart Girls Group ,a one-stop shop for the next generation of supers

38、tar women. This website provides 26 and articles for girls aged 12-25 0nce run by Just eight girls. this organization has 27 to over 300 girls. Including myself The 28 of The Smart Girls Group is to 29 and empower girls all throughout the world via many mediums. From the online blog and magazine 30

39、classes and book clubs. The Smart Girls Group 31 the need of many girls ,and has over 4,000 32 worldwide. Besides the 33 listed above, this organization has campus chapters located throughout the US and Europe, and has become a 34 to many girls throughout, our world. No one ever told her she 35 star

40、t The Smart Girls Group because it was a school assignment. Rather, Emily started it because she wanted ,to 36 girls across the country be-better versions of themselves and help break the glass ceiling that females face in todays society. Without Emily. I would not be where I am today. Without the h

41、elp of alt the girls at The Smart Girls Group. I would not have found all the 37 that I am now involved in. Because of this group? it has helped me decide what I want to do with my 38 . I used to want to be a publisher, but now I 39 becoming an advocate for womens rights. It brought me to a new pers

42、pective, and I see things in a 40 light.21.A. favorite B. best C. famous D. humorous22.A. publish B. sell C. donate D. collect23 . A. Besides B. Anyhow C. instead D. There fore24. A. bought B. created C. attended D found25. A. joins B. follows C. plans D. runs 26. A . happiness B. information C. ent

43、ertainment D. value 27. A. developed B. formed C. succeeded D. turned 28.A.impartance B. concern C. quality D. purpose 29.A. praise B. inspire C. attract D. impress 30. A. at Bin Cto Dfor 31.A. meet B require C command D want 32.A customers B supporters C. volunteers D readers33.A.topics B. articles

44、 Cpresents D. resources34.A. club B home C. gym Dshelter35 A had to B used to Cwas able to Ddecided to36A educate Badmit C. help Daffect 37 A chances B. dreams C. performances D. stages38. A. reality Bpain C. future D. trouble39.A are used to B. are addicted to C. am devoted to D. are applied to 40.

45、A. difficult B. magic C. familiar D. different第II卷(50分)注意事项：用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多子3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Eating habits are different in different countries. The Chinese have a 41 (say) Eat good things for breakfast, “eat a big meal for lunch, but eat 42 (little) at dinner. Many Americans agree that one should start the day with a good breakfast, 43 their ideas about lunch and dinner are 44 (difference). Most Americans only give