全国市级联考山西省太原市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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全国市级联考山西省太原市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题

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【全国市级联考】山西省太原市2016-2017学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题

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一、阅读理解（题型注释）

Thefollowingareaboutmodernwondersoftheworld.

TheSuezCanal

Morethan3,000yearsago,akingofEgyptorderedthatariverbebuilttoconnecttheMediterranean.Sea（地中海）andtheRedSea.Thiskindofman-maderiveriscalledacanal.However,ancientEgyptiansdidnotkeepthiscanalinuse.Asyearspassed,thesandsofthegreatdesertsofEgyptclosedthesmallcanal.

In1859,Egyptianworkersbeganrebuildingthecanal.ItwasopenedandnamedtheSuezCanalonNovemberI7th,1869.Thoughclosedseveraltimesbecauseofwarorpoliticalproblems,theSuezCanalisstillthefastestcrossingfromtheAtlanticOceantotheIndianOceantoday,savingshippingcompaniesagreatdealoftimeandmoney.

TheChannelTunnel

Thegreatcanalconnectsoceans.Thenextgreatwonderconnectsland.ItiscalledtheChannelTunnel,or“Chunnel”,connectingBritainwithFrance.Thetunnelis50kilometerslong,builtabout45metersbelowtheearthundertheEnglish.Channel（海峡）.

Theworkbeganin1987andittooksevenyearstofinish.Thecostwasmorethan13,000milliondollars.TheChunnelopenedIn1994.

Today,theChunnelisverybusy.High-speedtrainscarrycars,trucksandpassengersfromBritaintoFranceandbackagain.Thetrainsarefamousfortheirsmooth,quietride.Themoneypaidforthetripisslowlypayingforthehugecost.

TheThreeGorgesDarn

TheThreeGorgesDamisperhapsthelargestconstructionprojectonearth.Theworkbegan,in1993.TheThreeGorgesDamisbuilttoproducepowerandcontrolChina’sYangtzeRiver.Thecompleteddamproduceslargeamountsofelectricpower.

Completedin2009,thedamcreatesahugelakeabout632squarekilometers.Somecriticssaythedamharmstheenvironmentanddamageshistoricalareas.Morethanonemillionpeoplehadbeenresettledbeforethedamwasfinished.Chinesegovernmentofficialssayitwillleadtoincreasedeconomicdevelopmentincitiesnearthedam,andtheterriblefloodscausedbytheYangtzehavebecomememoriesofthepast.

1、Whichofthefollowingtookthelongesttimetobuild?

A．TheRedsea.                              B．TheEnglishChannel.                              

C．TheChunnel.                              D．TheThreeGorgesDam                              

2、WhatdoweknowabouttheeffectstheThreeGorgesDamhasonChina?

A．Ithelpstoprotectthehistoricalsites.

B．Itsavestimeforshipstotravelupstream.

C．Itreducesthenumberoffloodvictims.

D．Itpowersanareaof632squarekilometers.

TuYouyou,borninDecember,1930,isaChinesescientistandeducator.Sheisbestknownfordiscoveringartemisinin（青蒿素）usedtotreatmalaria（疟疾）,whichhassavedmillionsoflives.Forherwork,Tureceivedthe2015NobelPrizeinMedicine.

Scientistsworldwidehadtriedover240,000medicinestotreatmalariawithoutsuccess.In1969,TuYouyou,then39yearsold,decidedtoturntotraditionalChineseherbs（草药）forpossiblesolutions.ShelookedintotheChinesemedicalclassicsinhistory,visitingtraditionalChinesedoctorsalloverthecountryonherown.Shegatheredherfindingsinanotebook,inwhichsherecorded640methodsoftreatingmalaria.Sheandherteamalsoexperimentedwithover2,000traditionalChineseherbs.

Duringthistime,herhusbandwasforcedtoworkinthecountryside,andtheiryoungdaughterhadtotakecareofherselfinBeijing.

Yearsofresearchallcamedowntoonetypeofherbnamedqinghao.Theanimaltestsshoweditwascompletelyeffectiveinmiceandmonkeys,SoTuvolunteeredtobethefirsthumansubject.“Asheadofthisresearchgroup,Ihadtheresponsibility’shesaid.Itwassafewith,her;soshecontinuedtotryitoutwithmorehumanpatients.

In2007,herofficewasinanoldapartmentbuildinginBeijing.Before2011,TuYouyouhadbeendescribedas“almostcompletelyforgottenbypeople1”,Yetin2015,theNobelPrizecommitteesaidherdiscoverieshadgiventheworldpowerfulnewwaystofightapowerfuldiseasewhichaffectedhundredsofmillionsofpeopleeveryyear.Intermsofimprovinghumanhealthandreducingsuffering,Mrs.Tu’scontributionisbeyondwords.

3、HowdidTuYouyoufindqinghaoasatreatment?

A.Bytestingitonchildren.   B.Byresearchingforyears.

C.Byreadingforeignbooks.                           C.Byaskingmalariapatients.

4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“effective”meaninParagraph4?

A．Successful.          B．Useless.          C．Unclear.          D．Normal          

5、WhatcanweinferfromthelastparagraphaboutMrs.Tu?

A．Shecouldn’taffordanapartmentinBeijing.

B．Shedidn’twantherfindingstobeknown.

C．Shedidn’tcaremuch,forfamewhileresearching.

D．Shewasn’tabletodescribeherfindingsdearly

WhatLsthebestwaytocatchsomeonewhoistellingalie?

Foralongtime,thetraditionalmethodofcatchingliarswastowatchtheirbodylanguage,Manypeople-fromparentstopoliceofficersdependonthismethod,Butdoesaperson’sbodytellusthetruth?

Accordingtoanewstudy,itisnotthecase.ResearchersintheUKrecentlyfoundthattalkingseemstobethebestwaytosmokeoutaliar.Theirstudylookplaceatanairport.

Theresearchersaskedvolunteerstopretendtheywererealpassengersandthenlietoairportsecurityofficers.Someoftheofficersusedconversationmethodstoquestionthem,whileotherofficersdependontheirbodylanguage.Theofficersusingthetalkingmethodwere20timesmorelikelytocatchtheliars.

Likemanymethods,thistalkingtechniquehasaname.Itiscalled.CantrolledCognitiveEngagementorCCEforshort.Herearefourwaysofcatchingaliar.

①Useopen-endedquestions.

Thesearetheoppositeof“Yes”and“No”questions.Open-endedquestionsforcethepersontocontinuethestoryoftheirliesuntiltheyarecaughtintheirownweboflies.

②Surprisethem.

Askquestionstheymaynotthinkyouaregoingtoask.Askquestionsthataresurprisingoroff-topic.Thiswillmakeitharderforthemtokeeplying.

③Lookforsmalldetailsthatdonotmakesense.

Askthemdetailsintheirstoriesandlookforfactsthatseemtodisagreewitheachother.Butdonotletthemknowyouknow.Justletthemdigthemselvesdeeperintoahole.

④Watchforchangesinconfidenceandspeakingstyles.

Liarswilloftenchangetheirspeakingstyleswhentheyarequestioned.Forexample,whentheyfeelincontroltheymaybeverytalkative.Butiftheyfeeltheyarelosingcontrol,theymaynottalkmuchatall.

6、Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A．HowtoCatchaLiar                              B．AirportSecurityImproved                              

C．CCEMethodNeverFails                              D．LiewithBodyLanguage                              

7、Whichofthefollowingmethodsismostlikelytohelpyoucatchaliar?

A．Askthepersonifheistellingthetruth.

B．Surprisethepersonbyraisingyourvoice.

C．Focusontheperson’sbodylanguage.

D．Noticechangesintheperson’sconfidence.

8、Whyshouldyouaskopen-endedquestionsinordertocatchaliar?

A．Becausetheyareeasytoanswer.

B．Becausetheyarehardertolieabout.

C．Becausetheyareoffthetopic.

D．Becausetheychangeyourtalkingstyle.

9、Whodoestheword“them”refertointhefourthparagraph?

A．Securityofficers.

B．Realpassengers.

C．Studyvolunteers.

D．Englishresearchers.

10、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheCCEmethod?

A．Itaimstosmokeoutliarsthroughconversations.

B．Itworksbetterthansimplyreadingbodylanguages.

C．Itfocusesonwhatsomeonesaysandhowhesaysit.

D．Ithasbeenwidelyusedbyparentsandpoliceofficers.

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Springhadcometothemountainsofmyhometown.Freshgreengrassandsweet-smelling______werecomingupinmyyard.Beesandbutterflieswere______amongthem.ItwastheliveliestdayIhadeverseen.

______，todaydarkstormcloudsandheavyAprilraintookthesunshineoutofthespring.RaindropshitmyfrontwindowasI______tothelocalstoreforanotherweek’sworthoffood.Iwalkedinandwipedthewateroutofmyhairandoffmyglasses.Afterfillingmycart（购物车）,Ipaidformyfood,andheadedtowardsthedoor.Nature______called,soIfoundmyselfleavingmycartandrushingtothe______.Afteransweringthecall,Iwascleaningup______Iheardasuddennoisebehindme.I______andsawthatanelderlygentlemanhadfallentothefloor.Irushedovertosee______hewasallright.Withtheaidofanothercustomer,Ihelpedhimtohisfeet.Hewasunhurtand______usbothseveraltimes.Iheadedbacktomy______andpushedittomycar.Theraindidn’tstop______Iwasshiningontheinside.

InthislifeIhavefoundtimeandtime______thatwearemostalivewhenwestoptohelp______.Ihavefoundthatwearemostourselveswhenwesharekindness,______joy,anddoallwecantomakethisworldabetterplace.

11、A．trees          B．fruits          C．flowers          D．seeds          

12、A．running          B．dancing          C．planting          D．growing          

13、A．However          B．Therefore          C．Besides          D．Otherwise          

14、A．rode          B．walked          C．left          D．drove          

15、A．slowly          B．loudly          C．suddenly          D．luckily          

16、A．store          B．restroom          C．car          D．rain          

17、A．when          B．while          C．since          D．after          

18、A．asked