高一下學(xué)期英語(yǔ)期末考試試卷第10套真題

1、高一下學(xué)期英語(yǔ)期末考試試卷一、閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。1.閱讀理解Language Engineer WantedAreyou a linguist (語(yǔ)言學(xué)家)withtechnical skills? Or are you an engineer with a passion for ( human ) languages?Come work on Alexa! We' re building the speech and language solutions behindAmazon Echo and other Amazon produ

2、cts and services. Our goal is to delight ourcustomers by adding new features to Alexa. We also improve our existing speechrecognition and natural language processing systems.Specifically, you will: design the natural language processingcomponents of new Alexa experiences and features; discover and s

3、olve production issues thatare impacting the Alexa customer experience; work with other language engineers increating the best solutions to improve customer satisfaction.Basic qualifications: Bachelor' s degree in a relevant field Experience in computational linguistics, language data processing

4、, etc. Experience working with speech and textlanguage data in severallanguages Experience in Python, Perl, or otherprogramming languagesPrimary qualifications:Advanced degree in a relevant field Familiarity with database queries (數(shù)據(jù)庫(kù)查詢)and data analysis processes Experience with statistical languag

5、emodeling Fluency in a language other than EnglishApplication instructions:Pleaseclick "Apply Now“ and follow our online application processDeadline:September 30, 11:59 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time ( EDT) . We highlyrecommend that candidates submit resumes up to two weeks in advance of thedeadli

6、ne. Submitting on the deadline day is NOT recommended, and applicationsreceived late will not be accepted.Youmust submit the name of your resume in this exact format:LastName_FirstName_CV_Language Engineer(1) What does a language engineer do?A . Build speech and language solutions for GoogleB Work w

7、ith linguists to improve customer satisfaction.C . Add new features to Alexa to satisfy the customers7 needs.D . Invent speech recognition and natural language processing systems(2 ) What kind of person would probably apply for the position?A One with a bachelor7 s degree in literatureB . One famili

8、ar with data analysis processesC . One fluent in spoken and written English.D . One with years' of experience in customer service.(3 ) Where is the passage most likely to be found?A A webpage.B . A newspaper.C . A textbookD . A report.2 .閱讀理解InJuly, 2018, my mom asked me to accompany her to her

9、2019 school reunion inMalaysia. UY d prefer to travel with you due to my bad eyes/7 she said. /zWhatdo you think?” I was busy, but figured 2019 was ages away. "Sure!” I said, andforgot all about it.Thenjn June, my mom reminded me of my promise, but Y d totally forgotten about itby then. Did I h

10、ave the time? Did I have the money? Did I have the will?F dwalk into a fire for my mom, but we' re very different travelers. I usuallytravel alone with a backpack, whereas mom never travels alone, and takes somany carry-on bags that she looks like a Christmas tree. There was also theboredom. Mom

11、z s childhood town is lovely, but we saw everything there years ago.“Areyou sure you need me to come with you?” I asked over the phone. Silence. ThenMom screamed at me not to worry about it and she wasn' t going any more. Iscreamed at her not to be silly; she screamed "Fine" ; I scream

12、ed "Fine" . Then Ifelt bad and booked our flights and hotel immediately.Atfirst, it was fine. We drove past the apartment where she grew up, ate greatfoodz then met her friends for yum cha . After afew days of this, however; I was bored. Y d grown tired of hearing the non-stopgossip about

13、people I didn' t know. On the night of the reunion, I convinced momto go by herselfWhileshe was out, I swam, caught up with work, and stared at the ceiling. When shecame back, I was in a good mood. She was in an even better one, telling meabout the reunion in ways that made me cry with laughter.

14、 All we' d needed wastime apart.Thenext day, as we shopped together, my mom laughed loudly as she pointed at aperfume bottle withthe name Si on it - Si means faeces inCantonese. Mom put some of the perfume on, as we both cried with laughter.She' llnever be the most well-matched person for me

15、 to travel with, but covered in Si,she reminded me that she' s definitely the funniest(1) When the author7 s mother first asked him to travel with her; heA was so busy that he forgot to replyB . agreed to the plan immediatelyC . was worried that he wouldn7 t have moneyD . advised his mother not

16、to go because of her bad eyes(2 ) During the first days of their journey, the author.A met his friends for yum cha happilyB . had several quarrels with his motherC . was a good companion to his motherD . regretted traveling together with his mother(3 ) What happened when the author and his mother se

17、parated for some time?A . The author was happy but his mother was upset.B . The author was bored but his mother enjoyed the reunion.C . Both of them enjoyed the time apart.D . They both decided to travel apart later on.(4 ) What is the key message the author intends to convey with this article?A . I

18、t is boring to travel with parents.B . It is important to make plans before traveling.C . It is difficult to communicate with parents due to the generation gap.D It is possible to be happy with who you' re traveling with even if you' re different3 .閱讀理解Today,more and more Chinese consumers c

19、hange the way they purchase products andprefer to make payments via smart devices as mobile apps have made purchasesmuch easier; but security concerns remain, a PwC report said.Nearlyone-third of respondents in China chose mobile payment when shopping last year;doubling from 16 percent in 2014, acco

20、rding to the accounting firm1 s globalretail survey. The figure appeared much higher than theworld, s average of 12 percentThepopularity comes as a result of rapid growth of mobile payment options and anexpanding mobile network, the report said.Chinesehave started to enjoy a wide range of mobile pay

21、ment options that allow faster;securer payment through near field communication and QR code. Moreover; moreadvances have been seen in biometric technology, such as the use offingerprints and facial recognition.Ascompetition becomes fierce, mobile payment players are trying to attract usersthrough th

22、e continuous development of technology and business modes/ saidYuqing Guo, PwC China' s financial service consulting partner.Butsecurity problems are ring. Data security was still seen as a huge problem,with leak of user information, payment fad and virusattacks appearing as the tree biggest cha

23、llenges for the rapid growing field.The PwC report said over 60 percent of respondents were worried that theirpersonal information was not safe.Chinesegovernment has introduced a series of policies to strengthen strict supervision. In the meantime, people should avoid scanning QRcodes from unknown s

24、ources and raise awareness of fraudulence.Thefield still has vast space for growth due to technological advances and therise of the tech-sawy younger generation, the report said, predicting China' s retai I and consumer product industry will post an annual growth rate of 7.5percent between 2016

25、and 2020.(1 ) On the basis of this article, more Chinese people favor mobile payment because.A . it ensures the absolute security of purchasesB . it helps them purchase products more convenientlyC . it guarantees faster delivery than cash paymentD . it provides them with various options of items(2 )

26、 To keep their personal information safe, consumers are advisedA to check the sources before scanning QR codesB . to cut down the chance of using mobile appsC . to increase supervision over mobile paymentD . to learn more knowledge about virus attacks(3 ) According to the passage, we can draw a conc

27、lusion that.A China7 s financial service will face big challengesB . People will abandon mobile payment because of security problemsC . Mobile payment will enjoy a wide space for developmentD . Chinese government will introduce a series of policies to ban payment(4 ) In which section of a newspaper

28、does the passage probably appear?A . Industries.B . Education.C . Companies.D . Technology.4 .閱讀理解Recently,Donald Trump, the President of American, announced his budgets, one of whichwould cut all funding to the Institute of Museum and Library services andlibraries across the United States. However;

29、 as far as Y m concerned/ we needto rescue our libraries.Librariesprovide books and after- school programs for children. They encourage literacy with summer programs. They help inspire a lifetime love of learning and reading in children of all ages. Without them, wherewill kids with no Internet at h

30、ome do their homework? Where will kids have aplace to study or borrow books after school? Therefore, we need libraries forour kids. We need them so that kids can grow up with a place, other thanschool, where learning and exploration is encouraged. For adults, librariesserve as a place where they can

31、 use the Internet to apply for jobs, get jobtraining，early voting centers as well as book clubs to help make new friends.lt can also serve as a place to pick up a book and learn something new. What' smorez they can also borrow a book and get away from it allLibrariessave our information for the

32、next generation. When we live in an age ofalternative facts, where science is ignored in favor of personal feelings, weneed libraries now more than ever. We need them to educate ourselves on thefacts and hold the government responsible for them. We need them to have strongpublic participation.If you

33、assent to me, you shouldn' t be silent on this issue. You can write orcall directly to tell the president to rescue our libraries. You can also writeto both your state Senators and yourdistrict representative. If you do not know who they are, you can find outhere. Let them know this is a benefic

34、ial issue because all people use publiclibraries in their daily life.(1) Which statement about libraries does the author agree with?A Libraries play a very important role nowadays.B . Information can be stored in libraries forever.C . Government needs libraries more than before.D . Science should be

35、 learned in our libraries.(2 ) What does the underlined phrase “assent to,z probably mean?A fight against.B . think about.C . agree withD . drop by.(3 ) What is the author' s purpose of writing the last paragraph?A To call on us to disagree with the government s decision.B . To call on us to fig

36、ht with the American president.C . To persuade us to agree with his viewpoints.D . To encourage us to talk about the issue.(4 ) Which is the best title for this passage?A Learn in our librariesB . Save our librariesC . The function of librariesD .Grow up with our libraries二、任務(wù)型閱讀5.根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能

37、填入空臼處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩 項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Almostall theme park accidents can be prevented. Here, , are sometips to help you and your family stay safe on your next visit.If youare visiting with a child, take a moment to explain the ride to them, and tellthem how they should behave. They are depending upon you to keep

38、them safe., and makesure that they know you expect them to follow those rules, too.Tellthem to stay seated, to hold the grab bar or put their hands in the laps, Make themlook to you for the okay to get on or off a ride, too. If yourchild starts to cryz let others pass you in line until your child is

39、 calmed.Or; gently exit the queue and find something more relaxing to do.Youngkids can' t keep an adult' s pace in a theme park.“Kidsget tired/ said TPI reader Matt Johnson, a father of four/ Tired kids makeparents even more tired. And tired kids and parents may get hurt- physicallyand emoti

40、onally/ He advises that patents plan a mid-day break, perhaps a swimback at the hotel, to avoid mid-day heat and crowds. "You will see crankyfamilies having a miserable time while you are refreshed and having a greatevening/A. Never put acrying child on a rideB. based oncoverage of theme park s

41、afetyC. Let them takeplenty of breaksD. Set a goodexample for them by following the rules of the parkE. there is adanger to take young children to visit a theme parkF. and not tostick their knees and feet outside a ride vehicleG. Encouragethem to be brave三、完形填空6.閱讀下面的短文，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

42、空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Alittle girl, named Starry, was playing outside her grandmother' s apartmentbuilding. Her mom, Marina, kept an eye on the lfrom a window. At about 4 pm, Starry walkedaround the corner of the building to get her bike and 2."Itook my eyes Sher for five minutes, and she wa

43、s gone/ saysMarina. I knew something was 4： she adds, 5when she saw that Starry7 s bike was 6here and found an old credit card her daughterhad been playing with 7near the bike. Marina called 911.Policemencame soon, blocking off streets and 8the neighborhood. Officers handed out a photoof the blond g

44、irl. Manypeople joined in.TemarBoggs, 15, was with some friends helping his elderly neighbor when one searcher9them and asked if they' d seen the girl. lOthe boys, none of them had seen her. Temar wasapproached with a photo of Starry. I llthat I was going to find her;" he says. Heborrowed a

45、 bike from a friend and sped away. The boy searched without a plan, 12keeping a sharp eye out as he rode on.ThenTemar 13a car driving down a side street and turningback, 14the driver was unfamiliar with theneighborhood. He followed it. The car pulled an 15U-turn at the top of a hilla group ofpolicem

46、en had gathered there.Thecar passed the boy as it circled back 16the hill. Temar made eye contact with the man behind the wheel, and spied a tinyblond girl in the passenger seat. Temar 17knew it was her; for sure? The boy 18fast after the car, but the driver keptmoving, slowly winding his way throug

47、h the neighborhood. 19, the driverpulled the car to the street side a few hundred feet ahead of him and pushedopen the passenger-side door. Starry 20out of the car. The kidnapper sped away but was caught by the police the nextday.(1) A . buildingB . girIC bikeD . policeman ( 2 ) A . hidB . escapedC

48、. disappearedD . left ( 3 ) A . offB . forC . toD . above ( 4 ) A . wrongB . difficultC . specialD dangerous ( 5 ) A . unfortunatelyB . formallyC . especiallyD . probably (6 ) A . yetB . evenC . alsoD . still ( 7 )A . envelopedB abandonedC . broughtD . presented ( 8 ) A . disturbingB . enteringC . s

49、earchingD . exploring ( 9 ) A . annoyedB . invitedC . inspiredD . approached ( 10 ) A . According toB . As a resultofC . In spite ofD . Depending on ( 11) A . learnedB . agreedC feltD . proved ( 12 ) A . hurriedlyB . carefullyC properlyD . simply ( 13 ) A . passedB . spottedC . missedD . followed (

50、14 ) A . so thatB . even thoughC . as ifD . in case(15 ) A . sharpB majorC awfulD . vast ( 16 ) A . alongB . aroundC . downD . toward( 17 )A . certainlyB . absolutelyC . immediatelyD . nearly( 18 )A. circledB . droveC . ranD . rode ( 19 ) A . CautiouslyB . FinallyC . GraduallyD . Wildly ( 20 ) A . slippedB . ranC . cycledD . walked 四、語(yǔ)法填空7 .語(yǔ)法填空Whenyou step into a new environment, fitting in means more friends and getting more