广东省广州市番禺区学年高一英语下学期期中试题.docx
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广东省广州市番禺区学年高一英语下学期期中试题
广东省广州市番禺区2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期中试题
第一部分阅读理解(共2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。
A
TheLondonEye4DFilmExperiencestartedinAugustandisincludedintheLondonEyeticketprice.Itisafantastic4DfilmtoentertainyoubeforeyourtripontheLondonEye.The4Deffectsaregreat.
NoExtraCosttoYou
That’sright;youbuyyourticketfortheLondonEyeand4Dcinemaexperience.MerlinEntertainments,theLondonEyeowners,spent5millioncreatingthefilmandbuildingthe4DcinemaandwantedtoimprovethevalueformoneyoftheLondonEye.
WhattoExpect
The4DCinemaentranceisinthetickethall.Soafterbuyingyourticket,gostraighttoit,whereyou’llbegivenapairofglasses.About160visitorswillpassthroughthe4Dcinemaevery8minutessodon’tworryaboutwaitingtime.Peopleinthebrightpinkcinemaareallstandingonfourlevels.Thetoplevelisdesignedforwheelchairs.
LondonEye4DFilm
Putonyourglassesandenjoyyourself.ThestoryisaboutalittlegirlvisitingLondonwithherfatherandshewantstobehighertogetabetterviewsoshecomestotheLondonEye.Itdiffersfromwatchingthe3Dfilmforallyoursensesareinvolved.Whenitsnowsonscreen,youfeelitsnowsinthecinema.Andwhenyouwatchthefireworks,youcanreallysmellthem.
Forashortfilm,lessthanfourminutes,
beforethemainattractionyouthinkyou’
vecomefor,youaregoingtolovethisfreeextra.Istoodtherewithmymouthwideopenattheendasmanyothersdid.It’sfantastic!
TheeffectsaretheHollywoodstandardasnoexpenseisspared.IwasluckyenoughtotrythefilmthreetimesonthefirstdayandIstillwanttogobackagain.
1.Whatdoestheauthormainlytellusinthispassage?
A.Hemainlyintroducesthe4DfilmofMerlinEntertainments.
B.HemainlyintroducestheLondonEyeentertainmentcentre.
C.Hemainlytellsushisexpe
rienceswhilecreatingthe4Dfilm.
D.Hemainlyintroducestoushowtotakepartinthe4Dfilm.
2.Wherecouldpeoplegetintothe4Dfilmcinema?
A.UndertheLondonEye.B.IntheHollywood.
C.Inthetickethall.D.Intheticketcentre.
3.Whileseeinga4Dfilm,peoplewillfeel________.
A.greatlyfrightenedB.muchworried
C.sweetsmellD.asiftheywereonthescene
4.Accordingtothepassage,a4Dfilmprobablylastsabout________.
A.4secondsB.8seconds
C.4minutesD.8minutes
B
WilliamPurkey,awell-knownprofessorofeducation
said,“Dancelikenooneiswatching,lovelikeyou’llneverbehurt,singlikenooneislistening,andlivelikeit’sheavenonearth.”Itseemsliketheperfectlifephilosophy(哲学),andoneI’velearnedtoapplytorunningovertheyear.
ButIdidn’talwaysfeelthisway.Inmyearlydays,whenIweighed240pounds,Iranlikeeveryonewaswatching,andjudging.IfIwasonarunandsawacarapproaching,I’dstopandpretendIwaslookingforsomethingI'dlost.Iboughtthehigh-techgear(装备)andclothesthatIthoughtwouldmakepeoplebelieveIwasarunner.AndIdidn'thaveaclueiftheexpensiveshoesIwaswearingweretherightkindforme.IjustwanttolookIfitinwiththisgroup.
Tobehonest,Ifeltacertainsatisfactioninbelievingthatsomeonewaswatching.Ireallythoughtthatotherpeoplecaredaboutmyperformance.Thebestexampleofthiswasacombined,two-lapmarathoninFlorence,Italy.AsInearedthefinishline,thecrowdbegantocheer.Iwassurprised.HereIwas,thousandsofmilesfromhome,andtheItalianswereshoutingfor“IIPenguino”
About20yardsfromthefinishing,thetruthsetinwhenthedinnerofthefullmarathonwentpastmeasIwasfinishingthehalf—marathon.Noonewascheeringforme.Noone
probablyevennoticedthatIwasfinishing.Icouldn’thelpbutsmileatmyownillusion(幻象)ofself-importance.
That’swhenIrealizedIhadbeenrunningforeveryreasonexcepttherightone.Irantomakeotherpeoplehappyandtoliveuptotheirexpectations.Butnoonewaswatching—noonecared.SoIdecidedIwasgoingtorunforme—justme—andgainedanewenjoymentfromthesport1hadn'ttrulyexperiencedyet.I'velearnedtorunlikeononeiswatching.
Soifyouseemeatarace,andIlooklikea60-year-oldguysaddling(蹒跚)alo
ng,don’tworry.I’mfine.Themiracleisn’tthatitisfinished.ThemiracleisthatIhadthecouragetostart.
5.Itcanbeinferredfromparagraph2thatthewriter
.
A.usedsportsclothesandshoestoattractattention
B.wasconcernedaboutwhatothersthoughtofher
C.likedtobethefocusofotherrunners
D.struggledtofindtherightshoestofither
6.Whenthewriterwasnearthefinishingline.
A.shefeltherownachievementB.thecrowdcheeredforhermadly
C.nobodyreallycaredaboutherrunning
D.sherealizedtheimportanceofconfidence
7.Nowthewriterthoughtthereasonforrunningisto.
A.liveuptoothers'expectationB.createamiracleinherownfife
C.runli
kenooneiswatchingD.enjoythepleasureofrunning
8.Bytellingherownstory,thewriterwantedto.
A.tellustolivealifeofourownB.inspiremorepeopletorun
C.improveourhealthbyrunning
D.stresstheimportanceofdetermination
C
Oneday,Jackthrewsomep
apersonmydesk.“What’swrong?
”Iasked.“Nexttimeyouwanttochangeanything,askmefirst,”hesaid,andleft.Ihadmadejustonesmallchange.Butit’snotthatIhadn’twarned.Mycolleagueshadsaidhewasresponsiblefortheresignations(辞职)ofthetwoprevioussecretaries.Astheweekswentby,IcametolookdownonJack.
Afteranotherofhisepisodes(片段)hadleftmeintears,Istormedintohisoffice.“Jack,thewayyou’vebeentreatingmeiswrong.I’veneverhadanyonespeaktomethatway.Asaprofessional,it’swrongformetoallowittocontinue,”Isaid.Jacksmilednervously,“Susan,ImakeyouapromisethatIwillbeafriend.Iwilltreatyouasyoudeservetobetreated,withrespectandkindness.”
Jackavoidedmetherestoftheweek,andneverquestionedmyworkagain.Ibroughtcookiestotheofficeonedayandleftsomeonhisdesk.AnotherdayIleftanote:
”Hopeyourdayisgoinggreat.”Overthenextfewweeks,therewerenomoreJackepisodes.OneyearlaterIdiscoveredIhadbreastcancer,andwasscared.Thestatistics(数据)werenotgreatformylong-termsurvival.
Oneday,however,Jackvisitedmeinthehospitalandsilentlyhandedmeabundlewithseveralbulbsinside.“Tulips(郁金香),”hesaid.Ismiled,notunderstanding.“Ifyouplantthemwhenyougethome,they’llcomeupnextspring.Ithinkyouwillbetheretoseethemwhentheycomeup.NextspringyouwillseethecolorsIpickedoutforyou.”Tearscloudedmyeyesandheleft.Ihaveseenthoseredandwhitestriped(有条纹的)tulipspushthroughthesoileveryspringforovertenyearsn
ow.ThispastSeptemberthedoctordeclaredmecured.AtamomentwhenIwasprayingforjusttherightword,amanwithveryfewwordssaidalltherightthings.Afterall,that’swhatfriendsdo.
9.Jackbecameangrythatdaybecause__________.
A.hewasfeelingunwellB.Susanhadfailedtokeephisofficeclean
C.hefeltSusanchangedtoomuchaboutthepapers
D.Susanhadchangedsomethingwithouthispermission
10.WhichofthefollowingdescribesSusan?
A.Moodybutfriendly.B.Shyanddemandi
ng
C.Confidentandfriendly.D.Toughandtroublesome.
11.Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat__________.
A.Jackcaresabouthisemployees
B.Jackgetsalongwellwithhisemployees
C.Jackisalwaysparticularabouthiswork
D.Jackdoesn’tcareaboutthefeelingsofothers
12.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat__________.
A.afriendinneedisafriendindeed
B.afewwordscanbeasmeaningfulasmany
C.afriendwhosayslittlemustbeagoodfriend
D.wemusttreatdisrespectfulpeoplewithdisrespect
D
Iamtrulyfrustratedbythewaymyteenagechildrenbehavewithme.Itisarollercoaster(过山车)rideeachdaydealingwiththeirmoodinessandargumentativenature.ButIdoappreciatethecouragetheyprojectattimesandgoalstheyundertake.Theymakemefeelthattheyreallyaimhighinlife.”Thiscouldbethefeelingofmostparentswithteenagechildren.
Iunderstandtheseparents.Theyarenotalone.Childrenstarttheirjourneyintothebroadworldandaregreatlyinfluencedbywhatothershavetosay,especiallytheirpeers(同辈)thattheyconsidercloserthaneventheirparentsandfamily.
Thebrainsofteenagersintheagesof13to19experiencealotofchangesthatbringabouttheseeffectsthatmostparentslikeusfailtounderstand.Oneofthemainchangesiswhattakesplaceduetothebeneficialpruning(修剪)thattakesplaceinthebranchesoftheprefrontalcortex(前额皮质).Allthesechangeseventuallyhelpbuildclearjudgment,planandcontrolimpulses(冲动).
Itisbestthatwejustrecallhowwebehavedasateenagerandyouwouldsurelycomeacrosssomeofourmumsthatsupporttheirteenagegrandchildrenandsayweweremuchworse.Takingapositivelookbyrealizingthatitisapartofthegrowingprocesswouldhelp.
Wemaytellourteenagechildrentohaveconfidenceintheirabilitiesandnotbeinfluencedbywhatotherssayofthem,butthisanxietyofwhatsocietysaysofthemcanbeoverwhelming.Itcouldberealhugepressurethatteenscannevertellparents,butitwouldpaytobuilduptrustworthyrelationshipswiththem.Thiswouldhelpkeepawatchandmonitorsomeoftheirwrongactivitiesandavoidtheirgettingintotroubleduetopeerpressure.
13.Whatdoestheunderlinewordinthelastparagraphmean?
A.poor.B.smallC.big.D.good
14.Accordingtothepassage,teenagers’personalityis
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