湖北省荆门市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题及答案解析Word文件下载.docx
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Riversidepresents
SharpShortTheatre
Thiscompetitionoffersstudentsarareexperienceofworkinginaprofessionaltheatre.
Nowinitsfourthyearofprovidinganopportunityfornewwriters,directorsandperformerstoexercisetheircreativeability,SharpShortTheatrehasfastbecomeoneofthemostexcitingpartsoftheRiversideyear.Allentries(参赛作品)performinaheatandthenthebestpiecesareinvitedtoperforminthefinal,wherestudentscanbeawardedprizesinfourtypesincludingwriting,performing,directingandoverall.
Entriesmustbewrittenanddirectedbystudents(18yearsoldandunder)andcanbeuptoatmost10minutesintimelength.Entriesmustbehandedinbyaproducer,forexampleaparent,teacherorresponsibleadult18yearsoldorover.
SharpShortTheatreisayouthartspioneerfocusingonencouragingtheworksofstudentsintheatre.ItsaimistounearthanddeveloptheyoungtobeAustraliantheatreprofessionals.
Sowhatareyouwaitingfor?
Getintothespiritandregister(注册)now.
AdvisoryService:
Studentsmayhandintheirplaysforreviewbyaprofessionalplaywright(剧作家)inthelead-uptothisevent.
Price:
$30perplay.
Deadline(截止日期):
21March,at5pm,2018.
Registration:
Toregister,clickheretocompleteouronlineform(oneformperentry).
EntriesClose:
11April,at5pm.
$15perentry.
Dates&
Times:
Heats:
21-24May,at7:
30pm.
Final:
8June,at7:
Adult$18,kidsunder18$12.
Alltickets$20.
1.Whatisonerequirementfortheentries?
______
A.Theyshouldlastabout18minutes.
B.Theymustbehandedinbykidsthemselves.
C.Theyshouldbecreatedbykidsof18orunder.
D.Theymustbereadbyaplaywrightinadvance.
2.Whenisthedeadlineforhandingintheentries?
A.21March.B.11April.C.24May.D.8June.
3.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
A.Anewsreport.B.Acompetitionnotice.
C.Atravelguide.D.Apersonaldiary.
InabigroomonthesecondflooroftheNewYorkCityDepartmentofSanitation'
sEast99thStreetgarage,63-year-oldManhattannativeNelsonMolinawaslisteningtoaFrankSinatraCDhefoundinthetrash."
TheWayYouLookTonight"
wasplayingthroughamusicplayer.Infact,theentirespacewasfilledwithitemsstrangersthrewaway."
Myfamilykepteverything,"
saidMolina."
Nowadays,peoplethrowitallaway."
Molina,duringhis34yearsasasanitationworker(环卫工人),gavetheseitemsasecondlife.
Molinagrewupinahousingprojectwithhisparentsandfiveotherkidsinthefamilyandhadahabitofpickingupunuseditemsatayoungage."
Myfamilywaspoor,sowedidn'
tgetmuchforChristmas,"
hesaid."
I'
dgoouttolookforatoyformysisters,maybeatruckformybrothers."
Hekepthisearlymorninghabitsecretfromhisfriends,butnotoutofembarrassment:
"
Ididn'
twantthecompetition."
Onthejob,Molinahadhissixthsenseforfindingitems."
Icouldtell,sometimesjustbythesound,whetherabagwasfilledwithbottlesoradifferentkindofglass,"
hesaid.Hekeptspecialfindsonthetruck,andthenputtheminout-of-the-wayplacesinthesanitationgarage.Afteralmost10years,hebeganshowinghisdiscoveries."
It'
snotanormalpractice."
saidNYCDepartmentofSanitationassistantchiefKeithMellis.Recently,ateamofNewYorkUniversitystudentshastakenonthetaskofcataloging(分类)thetensofthousandsofobjects,inhopesthatthecollection,whichhashardlybeenopentothepublic,mightonedaybeshowninanofficialsanitationmuseum.
4.WhydidMolinagotothegarage?
A.Tolistentomusic.B.Tocleanthespace.
C.Tokeepitemshecollected.D.Togetitemsstrangersthrewaway.
5.Molinawasworriedthatifhisfriendsknewhismorninghabits,theywould______.
A.stophimB.joininhim
C.makefunofhimD.takeawayhisitems
6.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Molinahaddonesomethingmeaningful.
B.Molinahaddifficultycollectingtheitems.
C.Molinadidn'
twanttoshowhisdiscoveries.
D.Molinaplannedtobuildamuseumforunuseditems.
7.What'
sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.RichandPoor.B.LostandFound.
C.ADifferentGarage.D.ASanitationWorker'
sDream.
Peoplehaveunderstoodthatkindnessisgoodforthepersonwhoreceiveshelp.Forexample,whenwegivefoodtoahungryperson,heisblessed.However,scientistshaverecentlybeguntostudytheeffectkindnesshasonthepersongivingit.Whattheyhavefoundisthatdoinggoodisgoodforthedoer.Actsofkindnesscanimprovehealth,helpapersonreachgoalsandevenaddyearstoaperson'
slife.
Thefirststudytoshowtheconnectionbetweendoinggoodandlivingalonglifewasastudyonaging.Beginningin1956,scientistsstudiedagroupofmarriedmothersfor30years.Theythoughtthewomenwiththemostchildrenwoulddiefirst.Butthenumberofchildrenawomanhaddidnotmatter.Wealthdidnotmatter.Educationdidnotmatter.Whatdidmatterwaswhethertheyvolunteered.Womenthatvolunteeredhadfewerdiseasesduringtheirlife.
Manyotherstudieshavefoundthesamepositiveeffects.Helpingotherpeopleimproveslong-termhealth.Thegainsarethesameformen,women,oldpeopleandtheyoung.Thosewhovolunteeredhadfewerseriousdiseasesthanthosewhodidnotvolunteer.Thisincludeddiseasessuchasheartattack,cancerandstroke.
Scientistsareresearchingmanypossiblecauses.Onepossiblecauseisanincreaseinantibodies(抗体),whichhelpfightagainstdisease.Onestudyshowedthebodyproducesmoreantibodiesafteranactofkindness.Thisincreaseinantibodiescanlastnearlyanhourafteroneactofkindnessisfinished.
Anotheroneisanincreaseinachemicalthatfightstheeffectsofstressfromlife.Scientistshavefoundalinkbetweenbeingkindtopeopleandanincreaseinthechemicaloxytocin.Oxytocinisachemicalproducedinthebrain.Itreducesmanyoftheharmfulchemicalsthebodyproducesunderstress.
8.WhatdidthestudyinParagraph2show?
A.Diseasesagepeoplefast.
B.Doinggoodisgoodforone'
shealth.
C.Womenwithmorekidsdieearlier.
D.Alongmarriageleadstoalonglife.
9.WhatcanweinferaboutantibodiesfromParagraph4?
A.Moreantibodiesmaynotbegood.
B.Theyhelppeoplereducepressure.
C.Theyincreasewithone'
skindacts.
D.Themoreantibodies,themoreoxytocin.
10.Howdoestheauthordevelopthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.Byexplainingthecauses.B.Bymakingcomparisons.
C.Byintroducingamethod.D.Bydescribingachemical.
11.What'
sthemainideaofthetext?
A.Everyoneneedstobecaredfor.
B.Happinessisconnectedwithkindness.
C.Tryyourbesttohelpsomeoneinneed.
D.Helpingothersmeanshelpingyourself.
Outside,it'
sacoldwinter'
sday.Insidealargeshoppingcenter,peoplearehangingaround.Butthen,withoutwarning,apopsongstartstoplayloudly.Ateenagerboywalkslazilytothecenteroftheopenspace,anddancescrazilytothemusic.He'
sjoinedbytwoofhisfriends,thensomeoftheoldpeople.Withinthespaceofafewseconds,morethansixtypeoplearedancingtothemusic-allintimeandallinstep.Atfirst,onlookersarebaffled,thentheystartsmilingandclapping.Theynowknowwhatthey'
reseeing:
aflashmob(快闪).
AccordingtoWikipedia,theterm"
flashmob"
wascreatedbyBillWasik,aneditoratHarper'
sMagazine,in2003.Withinayear,thephrasehadenteredtheConciseOxfordEnglishDictionary.Sincethen,hundreds-possiblythousands-offlashmobshavebeencarriedoutaroundtheworld,inalmosteverykindofpublicspaceimaginable!
Eachflashmobhasitsownstyle,butmostflashmobsfollowasimilarformula(方案).Often,theorganizerssearchforwillingparticipantsusingsocialmedia.Instructionsanddancemovesaregiventhroughemailorvideodownload.Thereareusuallyseveralrehearsals(排练)beforethebigday.
Whileit'
shappening,afewluckypassers-bywatchitlive.Mostpeoplewhowatchit,however,willseeitlateronline.SomeofthemostpopularflashmobsonYouTubehavebeenwatchedmorethan10milliontimes.AfamousexampleisMP3ExperimentEight,aflashmobthattookplaceinNewYorkCityinJuly2011withover3,500participants.Thiseventdifferedfromnormalflashmobsinthatmuchofitwascompletelysilent-andtherewerenorehearsals.
Flashmobsprovidetheparticipants,onlookersandonlineviewerswithalotofenjoymentandpleasure.Forthisreasonalone,they'
reamodern,popularartformthatshouldbecelebrated.
12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"
baffled"
inParagraph1mean?
A.Excited.B.Puzzled.C.Satisfied.D.Disappointed.
13.WhydoestheauthormentiontheConciseOxfordEnglishDictionary?
A.ToargueagainstBillWasik.
B.TocompareitwithWikipedia.
C.Toexplainthemeaningof"
.
D.Toshowtherapiddevelopmentofflashmobs.
14.WhatisspecialaboutMP3ExperimentEight?
A.Itwasplayedonline.
B.Itwastheearliestflashmob.
C.Itwasplayedwithnosound.
D.Itwasmostacceptedbytheaudience.
15.Whatistheauthor'
sopiniononflashmobs?
A.Supportive.B.Hopeless.C.Uncaring.D.Doubtful.
二、完形填空
HauswasagodsendtotheDaLucafamilyinFlorida.Whenthedogarrived,theirdaughterMollyandhebecamebestfriendsinnotime.16Mollywasaround,Hauswasalwaysbyherside.Infact,thefamilysaidhissweet17madehima"
fanfavorite"
aroundtheneighborhood.
Oneday,Mollywasinthebackyardplaying,and18,Hauswasrightbyherside.Then,suddenly,Molly'
sgrand
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