1、 - 1 - 平遥二中平遥二中 20182018- -20192019 学年高一年级学年高一年级 1010 月英语考试题月英语考试题 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解（阅读理解（6060 分，每小题分，每小题 3 3 分）分） A A When we were very small, we realized that having friends was important. Some of us even had imaginary friends. The need for friends continued as we grew into our teens. Friends played a
2、 big part in forming our personalities(性格). As adults， it is still important for us to have friends. True friends are people who like us though we made mistakes and who listen to us and tell us the truth. Friends support our decisions and tell us when were foolish. They laugh with us and share our s
3、adness. They are our partners and share interests with us. They stimulate us when we are feeling down. They are people we arent afraid of telling our secret wishes to or what is really on our minds. Friends are our supporters. When you can depend on friends, you feel safe and warm. Friends offer acc
4、eptance and emotional(情感的)support. At times, they also help with our everyday lives, cooking a meal, doing chores, or giving us a lift when we need one. Friends also are there to offer advice, an ear to listen, or a shoulder to cry on. Friends also help us reduce stress. Not only do they listen to u
5、s when we feel stressed, but they also discuss what is stressing us. Sharing interests and doing activities with friends help us forget about problems at work or at home. For a short time, we can lose ourselves in a pleasant activity and perhaps laugh and breathe more easily. 1. What is the best tit
6、le for the passage? A. How to Reduce Stress B. The Importance of Friends C. How to Make New Friends D. The Qualities of Good Friends 2. The underlined word “stimulate” in Paragraph 2 probably means_. A. encourage B. educate C. surprise D. dislike - 2 - 3. We can learn from the third paragraph that f
7、riends always_. A. laugh at us when were foolish B. tell us other peoples secrets C. support us when we need help D. share our sadness and interests 4. We can learn from the passage that_. A. people should make friends anytime B. friends are people who allow you to cry C. good friends are always dif
8、ficult to meet D. a friend helps you in many ways B B What is language for? Some people seem to think its for practicing grammar rules and learning lists of wordsthe longer the lists，the better. Thats wrong. Language is for the exchange of ideas and information. Its meaningless knowing all about a l
9、anguage if you cant use it freely. Many students I have met know hundreds of grammar rules, but they cant speak correctly or fluently. They are afraid of making mistakes. One shouldnt be afraid of making mistakes when speaking a foreign language. Native speakers make mistakes and break rules, too. B
10、ernard once wrote, “Foreigners often speak English too correctly.” But the mistakes that native speakers make are different from those that Chinese students make. Theyre English mistakes in the English language. And if enough native speakers break a rule, it is no longer a rule. What used to be wron
11、g becomes right. People not only make history, they also make language. But a people can only make its own language. It cant make another peoples language. So Chinese students of English should pay attention to grammar, but they shouldnt overdo it. They should put communication first. 5.Language is
12、used to _. A. practice grammar rules B. express oneself B. talk with foreigners only D. learn lists of words 6. Generally, when an American or an Englishman speaks English, he _. A. cant avoid making mistakes B. often makes mistakes - 3 - C. never makes mistakes D. always makes mistakes 7. “Foreigne
13、rs often speak English too correctly.” This sentence means that _. A. foreigners speak correct English B. foreigners speak incorrect English C. foreigners speak English according to the grammar rules D. foreigners never make mistakes when they speak English 8. If too many native speakers break a rul
14、e, _. A. they will become heroes B. they are against the law C. they should say sorry to others D. what they use will become right 9. When we speak a foreign language, we should _. A. speak in Chinese way B. speak by the rules C. speak to native speakers D. not be afraid of making mistakes C C Frank
15、 Smithson woke up and leaned over to turn off the alarm clock. “Oh no!“ he thought to himself. “ Another day at that office; a boss who shouts at me all the time.“ As Frank went downstairs his eyes fell on a large brown envelope by the door. He was overjoyed when he opened it and read the letter ins
16、ide. “Bigwoods Football Pools(赌博公司)would like to congratulate you. You have won half a million pounds.“ Frank suddenly came to life. The cigarette fell from his lips as he let out a shout that could be heard halfway down the street. At 11:30 Frank arrived at work. “Please explain why youre so late,“
17、 his boss said. “Go and jump in the lake,“ replied Frank. “Ive just come into a little money so this is good-bye. Find yourself someone else to shout at.“ That evening Frank was smoking a very expensive Havana cigar(雪茄) when a knock was heard on the door. He rushed to the door. Outside were two men,
18、 neatly(整洁) dressed in grey suits. “Mr. Smithson,“ one of them said, “were from Bigwoods Football Pools. Im afraid theres been a terrible mistake?“ - 4 - 10. What do we know about Frank? A. He was a lazy man. B. He was a lucky person. C. He didnt make a lot of money. D. He didnt get on well with his
19、 boss. 11. When he heard the knock at the door, Frank probably thought _ . A. someone had come to make an apology B. someone had come to give him the money C. his friends had come to ask about the football pools D. his friends had come to congratulate him on his luc 12. On hearing “?theres been a te
20、rrible mistake?“ Frank was most likely to be _ . A. disappointed B. worried C. nervous D. curious D D Body language is the quiet, secret and most powerful language of all! It is said that our body movements communicate about 50 percent of what we really mean while words only express 7 percent. So, w
21、hile your mouth is closed, your body is just saying. Arms.Arms. How you hold your arms shows how open and receptive you are to people you meet. If you keep your arms to the sides of your body or behind your back, this suggests you are not afraid of taking on whatever comes your way. Outgoing people
22、generally use their arms with big movements, while quieter people keep them close to their bodies. If someone upsets you, just cross your arms to show youre unhappy. HeadHead. When you want to appear confident, keep your head level. If you are a monitor in class, you can also take on this position w
23、hen you want your words to be taken seriously. However, to be friendly in listening or speaking, you must move your head a little. LegsLegs. Your legs tend to move around a lot more than normal when you are nervous or telling lies. If you are at interviews, try to keep them still. PosturePosture (姿势
24、).A good posture makes you feel better about yourself. If you are feeling down you normally dont sit straight, with your shoulders inwards. This makes breathing more difficult, which can make you feel nervous or uncomfortable. - 5 - Mouth.Mouth. When you are thinking, you often purse your lips. You
25、might also use this position to hold back an angry comment you dont wish to show. However, it will probably still be noticed, and people will know youre not pleased Face.Face. When you lie, you might put on a false face. But that expression would crack briefly, allowing displays of true emotions such as happiness, sadness, disgust（厌 恶）and fear to come through. 13. When someone is keeping his arms behind his back, he tries to tell you that . A. he is not afrai
