廣東省惠州市2017-2018學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期末考試試卷【word版】.doc

1、廣東省惠州市2017-2018 學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期末考試試題本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分。滿分150 分，考試用時120 分鐘。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，從每題所給的四個選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)， 并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AUberUber is available in over 70 cities throughout 40 countries worldwide. You can either choose a typical Uber unmarked car or a regul

2、ar taxi. The app can show you where drivers are, so you know how long you ll be waiting. You canalso get fare quotes （報價） in advance. Your payment source is linked to the app and is automatically charged, so no physical money is ever needed.LyftLyft is a service that is also available in many large

3、cities in the US. However, it offers something different, one of which is Lyft Line. With this service, you can find people that take the same route on a daily basis as you and split the fare with them. Lyft s regular service lets you easily see where rides are, catch one, and easily pay right withi

4、n the app.Easy TaxiEasy Taxi is available in 86 cities across 26 countries and lets you quickly browse thr ough maps and find locations you d like to be picked up at. From there, just make sure there are taxis in your area. Confirm your ride and then pay for it within the Easy Taxi app. Once you boo

5、k a ride, you should see the taxi s platenumber and phone number appear on the map ， making it easy for you to pick out both the car and the driver.DidiDidi, known as Taxi Magic, is currently available in more than 60 cities across China. It ties in with taxi companies and their drivers. As your tax

6、i makesits way to your location, you ' ll be able to track its progress inside the app. You can link a payment account to Didi to pay your fare through the app. You can also pay in cash.1. Which app is available in the most countries?A. Uber.B. Lyft.C. Easy Taxi.D. Didi.2. What ' s the speci

7、al service of Lyft?A. You can pay the fare in cash.B. You can see where your ride is.C. You can get fare quotes in advance.D. You can find someone to share the fare.3. What do the four apps have in common?A. They are available worldwide.B. They are tied to taxi companies.C. They allow users to pay v

8、ia app. D. They can identify your location.BI am Peter Hodes, a volunteer stem courier cell. Since March 2012, I ' ve done 89 tripsof those, 51 have been abroad, I have 42 hours to carry stemcells （干細(xì)胞）in my little box because I ' ve got two ice packs and that' s how longthey last. In al

9、l, from the time the stem cells are harvested from a donor （捐獻(xiàn)者） to the time they can be implanted in the patient, we' ve got 72stoSrs Iat moam always conscious of time.I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America. I picked up the stem cells in Providence, Rhode Island,

10、and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said:"Well, I ' m really sorry, I ' ve got some banews for you there are no flights from Washington." So I took my box and put iton the desk and I sai

11、d:"In this box are some stem cells that are urgently neededfor a patient please, please, you ' ve got to get me back to the United Kingdom.”She just dropped everything. She arranged for a flight on a small plane to beheld for me, re-routed （改道）me through Newark and got me back to the UKeven

12、 earlier than originally scheduled.For this courier job, you reconsciously aware that in that box you vegot something that is potentially going to save somebody s life.4. Which of the following can replace the underlined word courier ” i“n Paragraph 1?A. provider.B. delivery man.C. collector.D. medi

13、cal doctor.5. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42 hours?A. He cannot stay away from his job too long.B. The donor can only wait for that long.C. The operation needs that much time.D. The ice won t last any longer.6. Which flight did the woman put Peter on first?A. To London.B. To Newa

14、rk.C. To Providence.D. To Washington.7. According to paragraph two, which of the following word can be used to describe the woman?A. helpful.B. selfish.C. Easy-going.D.optimistic.COne form of social prejudice （偏見） against older people is the belief that they cannot understand or use modem technology

15、. Activities like playing computer games, going on the Internet and downloading MP3s arc only for the young. Isn it unfair that older people enjoying a computer game should be frowned （皺眉） upon by their children and grandchildren?Nowadays older people have more control over their lives and they play

16、 a full part in society. Moreover, better health care has left more people in their sixties and seventies feeling fit and active alter retirement. Mental activity, as well as physical exercise, can contribute to better health. Playing computer games is a very effective way of exercising the brain.Wh

17、en personal computers were first introduced, most older people didn tbelieve they would ever operate it. Now computers have been around for a few generations and retired people have gradually become more relaxed about using them for fun. Gamers over 65 prefer playing puzzle games and card games. Kat

18、e Stevens, aged 72, says: "Ifind it very relaxing. It ' not very challenging, but you still need to concentrate.”Another development that has favored“grey games " is a change in the typeof video ga mes available on the market. There ' s a greater variety of games to choose from, in

19、cluding more intellectual and complex strategy （策略） and simulation （模擬）games. Internet Chess and Train Simulator are among the most popular. Train Simulator is based on real-world rail activities. Players can choose from a variety of challenges, such as keeping to a strict-timetable and using helper

20、 engines during a winter storm.Some people argue that “grey gamers " simply don ' t have the skills required for computer games, and that teenagers are better. This couldn ' be further from the truth. Most .computer games require the kind of analytical thinking that improves with practi

21、ce, which means that the “greygamers" may well be far better than gamers half a century younger than them. In games where speed is the main consideration, older people would be at a disadvantage because they may have slower reaction times. On the other hand, “greygamers" have a preference

22、for slower paced, mind challenging games.8. 7 he second paragraph is intended to :A. show the best way to exercise the brainB. stress the importance of good healthC. explain why grey gamers existD. teach how to play videogames9. What was older people ' s attitude towards personal computers at fi

23、rst ?A. DoubtfulB. ConcernedC. EnthusiasticD. Supportive10. The method the author uses to develop Paragraph 4 is .A. offering analysesB. giving examplesC. making comparisonsD. providing details11. By saying his couldn ' t be fu rther from the truth. " in Paragraph 5, the- 3 -author means .A

24、. mind challenging games are not suitable for older peopleB. children should improve their skills with practiceC. playing computer games requires analytical thinkingD. older people can perform well in some computer gamesDI was an introvert （內(nèi)向的人）by nature. For as long as I remember, putting ona sinc

25、ere smile when meeting someone had never been easy. The key to a sincere smile however, is simple. It' s for someone to feel excited. But that' s tsource of the problem. When meeting people, instead of being excited, I often felt upset.But we all know friends are important. The more friends

26、you have, the more opportunities you will get, whether it' s job opportunities, a romantic relationshipor business partners. So a smile is important to make others feel comfortable.Mother Teresa said, “ Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful

27、thing.”The smile I ' m now talking about is not to make a faceto cashiers （收專艮員） or waiters. I ' rtalking about those wide smiles you make when meeting old friends. So I ' ve discovered a trick. And I call this technique巧）“Oh, it ' s Jamie! ” When I meet someone, I imagine an old fri

28、end of mine called Jamie who was my first friend when we were still kids. It' s no secret why my smile is as wide as I canpossibly make. And it ' not just the smile, but my tone and attitude that turn warm as well.And the best part, whenever you' rfriendly to others, they turn friendly i

29、n retu rn. You' renot hearing this from me. Some research done by scientists actually backs this claim. So do remember to give it a try.Three years ago at the age of 23, I took a long hard look at my life and decided that I was nothing. Tired of my life, I set about making dramatic changes and n

30、ow I have become a popular writer. My success reflects（顯示）that nothingis too difficult if you try bravely.12. From Paragraph 1 we learn that the author .A. found it difficult to show a sincere smile to peopleB. felt excited but nervous when meeting peopleC. became an introvert because of his surroun

31、dingsD. didn ' t want to smile at others13. What do we know from Mother Teresa ' s words in Paragraph 2?A. We can ' t live without the help of our friends.B. A smile is important to make others feel comfortable.C. Many people don ' t know the importance of a smile.D. People who alway

32、s smile are sure to have many friends.14. Which of the following sayings can we infer from the passage?A. A friend in need is a friend indeed.B. Every road leads toRome.C A good beginning is half success.D. Try and try, never saydie.15. The author writes this passage mainly to .A. tell us how to mak

33、e friendsB. tell us how he achievessuccessC. encourage us to perfect our smileD. describe what asincere smile is 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)。A Hug That Leads To A MiracleWe ve all heard about the magical power of love in fairytales and stories like Harry Potter whe

34、 re Lily Potter ' s love for her son Harry was so strong that it was able to save his life and defeat the most powerful dark wizard there ever was.16In reality, human touch as affection was actually used in medicine in the U.S. and saved the life of a premature（早產(chǎn)）baby in 1995, when the twins na

35、medBrielle and Kyrie were born in at Mass Memorial. They were 12 weeks premature and weighed just 2 pounds. The doctor told the parents the twins had to be separately put in the incubators （保溫箱）,and that the next 42 to 78 hours either of them could turn very quickly when it came to health condition.

36、 17 Her oxygen levels dropped. Her heartbeat was racing and she began to turn blue. Her parents were completely lost and ready to give up hope.Then the nurse Gayle Kasparaian asked the parents if she could try something new, something that would change the current medicine in the U.S.18 The moment s

37、he placed the twins together, Kyrie put her tiny little arm over her sister in what the press would appear to be the “Rescuing Hug” . Soon, Brielle began to calm down and her breathing almost became stable. At that time, this newly-created skin-to- skin contact, known as “ Kangaroo Care " was r

38、eferred to as effective in treating premature syndrome outside America. At first the doctors didn ' t dare to try the method for the reason that these kids were thought to be so weak that they wouldn ' t be able to make it1 9 However, Kyrie and Brielle ' s experience was considered to be

39、“ historical " and changed this policy.20 They went to the same high school and college. Now they are also working for the same company and are even closer than ever speaking at the same time and sharing the same thoughts.A. Finally, the twins are living in harmony.B. But apparently, the power

40、of love isn t just a fsi irytale.C. In their growth process, they have been sharing a lot in common.D. Three days later, the younger sister, Brielle was struggling to breathe.E. Therefore, the twins were previously （先前地） kept apart for fear of infection.F. She decided to put the stronger twin, Kyrie

41、 in the same incubator with Brielle.G. She never forgot why she started and accomplished the mission of saving the twin.第二部分 語言知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45分）第一節(jié) （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四個選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。A father and son living in my community are two of the most unfriendlypeop

42、le I have ever met in my life. They are totally separated, mixing with21 .As they drive past 22 they keep their eyes locking away and make no sign of gratitude. The only fame they have is making themselves unwelcome persons to the local police station by 23 music played too loud, dogs barking more t

43、han once a day and any other pretty 24 gripe （把柄）.On moving into this neighborhood, I was 25 of these two but decided I would make up my own mind. This proved quite a 26 to me as more than once either the father or the son would knock on my door for some 27 .I 28 answered politely and made sure I 29

44、 as they went past my place and also made the effort now and then to give a kind comment on their garden or pets.Time passed and in October, as part of the Kindness Give （送愛心活動），mywife and I 30 to place a kindness flower in their garden. Their 31 remained unchanged, however, and I continued to be as

45、 friendly as possible. During the Easter, we decided once again to 32 these two unhappy gentlemen to our list and left a packet of cookies on their 33 . Imagine my 34 when two days later they 35 at my gate and jokingly said they are considering hanging their Christmas stocking on their gate, and the

46、y 36 me a bunch of flowers!So, my fellow gifters, do not 37 gifts of kindness. You may never know just what this to others, nor how many broken or 39 people you may just change with a simple act of 40 .-7 -21. A. nobodyB. someoneC. anyoneD.nothing22. A. ladiesB. neighborsC. friendsD. relatives23.A.

47、composingB. requestingC. reportingD. explaining24.A. importantB. easyC. interestingD. little25.A. accusedB. warnedC. remindedD. convinced26.A. challengeB. jobC. taskD. matter27. A. jokesB. adviceC. explanationDcomplaint28. A. rarelyB. neverC. alwaysD. sometimes29. A. wavedB. staredC. noticedDlaughed

48、30. A. startedB. continuedC. mentionedD. decided31. A. smileB. attitudeC. decisionD. anger32. A. addB. suggestC.reducedDdrove33. A. placeB. roofC. gateD. fence34. A. interestB. smileC. surpriseD. face35. A. whisperedB. stoppedC. shoutedD. wandered36. A. broughtB. wishedC.threwDexpected37. A. take in

49、B take offC. give inDgive up38. A. refersB. meansC. relatesDdevotes39. A. kind-heartedB. light-heartedC. hard-heartedD. warm-hearted40. A. sorrowB. hopeC. imaginationD. kindness第 II 卷第二部分英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45 分）第二節(jié) 語法填空（共10 小題；每小題1.5 分，滿分15 分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Yuan Longping, one of China'

50、smost famous 41 (scientist), always considers 42 (he) a fanner. However, he grows 43 is called super hybrid rice, which makes it possible 44 (produce) one-third more of the crop in the same fields. Dr Yuan graduated 45 Southwest Agricultural College in 1953. At that time, hunger was 46 annoying prob

51、lem in many parts of the countryside. 47 (see) the great need for food, he was determined to find ways to solve poverty. Years later, Dr Yuan finally succeeded in increasing rice harvests without expanding the area of the fields. Using his hybrid rice, farmer scan produce harvests 48 (two) as large

52、as before. Now he is circulating the 49 (value) knowledge around the world, 50 means the UN has more tools to rid the world of hunger. 第三部分讀寫綜合(百強(qiáng)校英語解析團(tuán)隊(duì)專供)(共四節(jié)，滿分65分)第一節(jié) 短文改錯(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，請你修改同桌寫的以下作文。 文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、 刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號(A),并在其下面寫出該加的

53、詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線()劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，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)不計分。My name is Henry Adams. About several months ago, I was sailing out of the bay while suddenly I found myself carried out to sea by a strong wind. Luckly, I was spotted and rescued by a ship passed by. Then I ear

54、ned my passage by working without being paid, that accounted for my appearance in rags. After arriving in England, he came across the brothers, Oliver and Roderick. They made bet by offering me a million pound bank note hoping to see if l could survive only with the note. I do make it in the end and

55、 earned a well-paid job and married to a beautiful woman. Thank to their timely help, I had worked hard ever since and now I am able to run my own company.第二節(jié) 單詞拼寫(共15小題，每空1分，滿分15分) 根據(jù)所給的相關(guān)提示填寫單詞，使句子意思完整。51. Just (breath) that pure sea air!52. They are both very (religion) and felt it was a gift fro

56、m God.53. She has devoted herself to the sports after (graduate )54. The story in his book is a mixture of (sad).55. It was a modem, bright and well (equip) hospital.56. My grandfather ' s collection of paintings is the most (impress)57. We felt a great sense of (achieve) when we finally entered

57、 the key university.58. (fortunate) his father died, leaving the family even worse off.59. There was (satisfy) look on his face.60. Boarding taught me confidence, (independent), how to survive and compete.61. These words will encourage people who love (free).62. On my (arrive) at the little school, all gloom disappeared.63. Over three hundred people died of (starve) during the war.64. P was quite (astonish) that they didn ' t go to church tonight.65. Your advice was (benefit) to me.第三節(jié) 完成句子(共14小題，每空0.5分，滿分15分)66. 勤奮就能成功，而懶惰導(dǎo)致失敗。Hard work brings u