1、*灿若寒星竭诚为您提供优质文档* 阜蒙县第二高中2017-2018学年度上学期高一期末考试英语试卷时间：100分钟 总分：150分 第一部分：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） AA teenager needs to have a sense of independence in their life to feel secure（安全的）. To some teenagers independence means a lot to them, and I think that some parents dont allow their teenage
2、rs enough independence. Independence has something to do with freedom. Some kids are not allowed to go anywhere alone, and the only thing their schedule includes is going to school, coming home, going to sleep, and repeating the process the next day. Parents tend to be afraid that their kids can get
3、 hurted if they go outside into the world. But if parents control their kids too much, they may never learn to live on their own. The best way for a teenager to learn lesson is through experience. I think it is beneficial for teenagers to have freedom. Teenagers lack of freedom can also stop them fr
4、om having good friendship at school. Some might say that this is a good thing, because it helps them focus more on their school work. I argue that this can only discourage them not to do their school work. Some parents do not allow their children to be around their friends outside the school, thinki
5、ng that this will get them into trouble. But I dont think so. Instead, isnt this a good reason for parents to get their children a cellphone? Cellphones allow teenagers to stay in touch with their parents, and communicate better with their friends. Privacy is another issue between parents and their
6、teenagers. Teenagers tend to enjoy relaxation by themselves in their own room. This also gives them a sense of independence. It often annoys teenagers when their parents enter their room when they are not home. I know that my mom always goes in my room when Im not home, and this has brought me to th
7、e point where I have asked many times to get a lock on my door.1. What is the main idea of the second paragraph?A. Kids know how to live independently.B.Some parents allow their kids no freedom.C.It benefits teenagers to have freedom.D.Kids have a dull routine every day2. In the opinion of the autho
8、r, _.A. parents should make it easy for kids to communicate with their friendsB.good friendships between kids harm their school workC.it is unnecessary for a kid to have a cellphoneD.kids should focus on the school work3. How do teenagers usually feel when their parents enter their rooms in their ab
9、sence?A. Disappointed B. Lucky C. Angry D. Calm4. The author hopes to have her door locked in order to _.A. keep her father from reading her dairy B.prevent her mother entering her roomC.Protect herself from any harm D.Stop thieves from going inB Studying English for an hour once a week isnt usually
10、 enough to make any real progress. The best way to quickly improve your English is to spend at least a few minutes practicing every day. Get yourself concentrated(集中) as much as possible every time you study, and challenge yourself to listen to , read ,and even say things in English that you think m
11、ight be too difficult for you.The right attitude can make the difference between failure and success. Stop thinking of yourself as someone who is learning English, and start thinking of yourself as someone who speaks English. Its a small change, but it will make you feel more confident and help you
12、to use the English you already know more effectively.This also means you need to start thinking in English. If you want to say the word “apple” in English, for example, right now you probably think of the word in your native language first, and then try to think of the correct word in English. Inste
13、ad, try imaging a picture of an apple, and then just think the English word “apple”. Real fluency happens when you stop mentally translating conversations.When most students listen to a native English-speaker, they focus on understanding what all the words mean. This is definitely important, but the
14、re is a lot more you can learn from listening. Try listening not just to what the words mean, but to how the person says them. Notice which words the person links together in a sentence, or when they say “ya” instead of “you”. Try to remember these details the next time you speak and your English wi
15、ll begin to sound more natural.5. What can we do if we want to make progress in English learning ?A. We need to practice English every day.B.We should study English for an hour once a week.C.We must be concentrated as much as possible all the time.D.We should challenge ourselves to speak at a higher
16、 level.6. What can we infer from the text?A. With more words we can speak English fluentlyB.We have to read enough before speakingC.Confidence comes from the right attitude.D.Imagination is very important in speaking English.7. What does it take to speak English like a native speaker?A. Sharp observ
17、ation . B. Rich imaginationC. Translating ability D. Careful reading8. What can be the best title of the text?A. Making Your English Sound NaturalB.Tips on Learning English WellC.Challenging Difficulties in Learning EnglishD.Be Attentive when Learning English C A well-dressed man entered a famous je
18、welry shop. He explained that he wished to buy a pearl（珍珠）for his wifes birthday. The price didnt matter, since business had been very good for him that year. After examining a nice black one that cost $5, 000, he paid for the pearl in cash, shook hands with the jeweler and left. A few days later th
19、e man returned and said that his wife liked the pearl so much that she wanted another one just like this. It had to be exactly the same size and quality, as she wanted a pair of earrings made. Can you give me any advice on how to get such a pearl? said the man. The jeweler regretfully replied I woul
20、d say its absolutely impossible to find one exactly like that pearl. The rich man insisted that the jeweler advertise in the newspapers, offering $25,000 for the matching pearl. Many people answered the advertisement（广告） but nobody had a pearl that was just right. Just when the jeweler had given up
21、hope, a little old lady came into his store. To his great surprise, she pulled the perfect pearl from her purse. I dont like to part with it”, she said sadly. “I got it from my mother, and my mother got it from hers. But I really need the money”. The jeweler was quick to pay her before she changed h
22、er mind. Then he called the rich mans hotel to tell him the good news. The man however was nowhere to be found.9. Who did the man pretend to buy a pearl for?A. His wife. B. His mother-in -law. C. His own mother. D. No one.10. Why did he pay $5,000 for the black pearl without bargaining? A. Because h
23、e was very rich.B. Because he wanted to make the jeweler believe him.C. Because his wife was anxious to get it.D. Because his business had been successful.11. Why did many people answer the advertisement? A. Because they wanted to see the perfect pearl. B. Because they wanted to buy some beautiful p
24、earl too.C. Because they wanted to get in touch with the rich man.D. Because they wanted to sell their own pearl at a high price.12. The jeweler couldnt find the man anywhere because _.A. he died suddenly B. he happened to be outC. he got $20,000 by cheating and had run away with the moneyD. he woul
25、dnt show up until the jeweler called him a second time Ramadan DHere at the Fort Collins Club, we love families! We offer a number of different kinds of activities to keep your kids active and also allow time to yourself. This webpage shows the details(细节).Kids Club Kids have a place of their own- K
26、ids Club! A place for kids from 6 weeks to 12 years to have fun while you are working out. Our Kids Club childcare facility(设施) allows you to drop the kids off, do physical exercise or visit our spa. Please feel free to stop in during our regular hours to meet our friendly staff and to get familiar
27、with the Kids Club!Club House Check the Club House to see what games and youth activities are offered throughout the week. Our outdoor pool, open in summer, brings smiles and endless kid fun while you relax poolside. Children between the ages of 7-11 can be in the Club House unsupervised(无需看管的) . Ho
28、wever, parents need to sign them in and out.Kids Club Hours Monday and Wednesday 8:00 am-8:00 pm Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30 am-8:00 pm Saturday 8:00 am-2:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am-4:00 pmMore information about Fort Collins Club can be found on our website:www.13. While children do activities in Kids
29、Club, their parents _.A. must play with them B. can take exerciseC. must leave the club D. should stand by and watch14. Kids Club opens _.A. at 6:00 am on Monday B. at 7:00 am on MondayC. at 8:00 am on Sunday D. at 9:00 am on Sunday15. Where does this text probably come from?A. A science textbook B.
30、 A tourist mapC. A fitness website D. A news report第二节（共5小题；每小题2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。 Body Language Tips for Lifting Your ConfidencePractise smiling.Smiling not only makes you more attractive, it also improves your health. Smiling slows the heart and relaxes the body.16I
31、t also can trick you into feeling happy, even when you feel sad as youre smiling.Pay attention to posture.Good posture is essential for avoiding back and neck pain, preventing muscle aches, and keeping your bones and joints in proper alignment(排成直线). Good posture also reflects a confident manner to
32、others.17 .Have a strong handshake.A strong handshake is a common sign of confidence, and everyone should have one.18Whether or not you feel confident, a strong handshake will lift your feelings and make others see you as more confident.Dress for confidence.Dressing confidently is more than being in
33、 style. Its about feeling good and being self-confident in all situations. 19you can gain your confidence about yourself when you dress appropriately for the occasion. 20A proper direct look into others suggests youre truthful and friendly. It shows a sense of confidence and makes the other person f
34、eel more positive and connected to you. However, too much of such body language can send the signal youre aggressive(好斗的) or maybe even a little strange.A. Practise eye contact.B. Stop being too nervous.C. A sweaty weak one has the opposite effect.D. It can improve your ability to perform tasks.AB.
35、Its also about sending the right message to the people you are with.AC. Crossing your legs away from another person can suggest you dislike them.AD. Stand straight with shoulders back and head held high and you will look self-confident.第二部分：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Honesty is always the best policy.
36、 Though lying often allows one to escape punishment for the moment, the21will always come out. In most situations, one will22that lying does not offer the same long-term benefits (好处) as honesty does.Sometimes people lie for the purpose of being23. For example, my cousin Joanne was24to her friends b
37、irthday party and she asked for my25on her dress. In fact, her dress was terrible, but I26and told her that the dress was beautiful. How could I27her excitement over the dress? Looking back at that moment, I probably should have told her the truth, considering that the guests28her.After that I reali
38、zed the29of telling the truth. My brother once helped his best friend cheat on a30test. That night, he told me what happened at school. I was very31and asked him to say sorry to his math teacher immediately32he went to school the next day. _33_, the teacher only forced the two boys to take the test
39、again. If my brother had not followed my_34 _, he might have been kicked out of school.35, my brothers behavior sets a good example for his friend. So he36his friend and helped him avoid serious punishment.In some cases, lying seems to be37. For example, how can one38to young children what has happe
40、ned when they lose one of their family members? Lying seems kind, but if one lies to children, they may feel more39when they discover the facts. Therefore, it is important for each of us to be40anytime.21. A. answer B. reason C. truth D. result22. A. find B. mean C. imagine D. include23. A. active B
41、. polite C. fair D. silent24. A. sent B. forced C. rushed D. invited25. A. opinion B. decision C. information D. instruction26. A. stopped B. arrived C. smiled D. appeared27. A. hide B. ruin C. control D. cause28. A. cared about B. looked after C. depended on D. laughed at29. A. danger B. purpose C.
42、 importance D. possibility30. A. math B. history C. spelling D. listening31. A. shy B. proud C. angry D. excited32. A. since B. when C. though D. before33. A. Clearly B. Painfully C. Strangely D. Luckily34. A. rule B. advice C. example D. timetable35. A. So far B. However C. Besides D. As usual36. A
43、. saved B. missed C. believed D. refused37. A. difficult B. unusual C. interesting D. necessary38. A. prove B. explain C. report D. suggest39. A. relaxed B. impatient C. confident D. surprised40. A. honest B. brave C. kind D. careful第三部分 写作（共两节，满分50分）第一节：语法填空（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在标号为41-50的相应位置上。A young man wanted to find a job after 41(finish) school. One day he came to a big company for it. There were six young people that day 42the company only wanted one. The interview was very easy. It was only a five 43
