2018-2019學年高一上學期期末考試英語試卷

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一、閱讀理解

2018-2019學年高一上學期期末考試英語試卷

In 20xx I left the United States for the first time to fly over 9,000 miles to Uganda, a country in recovery from civil war.I was going there to help the local kids learn soccer.

As I played soccer with some kids, the sun burned my skin.I took many breaks to drink from my water bottle before realizing I was the only one who did the energetic children running around never stopped to get r looking around, I realized there was NOWHERE for them to get water, and there was no well or water pump in sight.

I asked a man who was traveling with us why the kids didn’t ever stop to drink told me that they would have to walk all the way to the pump in the next village and they didn’t want to miss out on playing soccer with a real kids seemed happy but it was not fair that to get a drink of water meant they would miss out on such a rare occurrence of playing with an actual soccer ball.

When I got home, I spoke with other people about kids in told me to do something to help sounded like a great idea, but how? I spoke with my friends about helping kids in decided that we could try to solve their most urgent problem— we decided to organize soccer camps to collect money.

It has been three years since our first camp and we have successfully run two more and funded two water filtration (淨化) systems as well as 60 water pumps for have been able to improve the health of thousands of Ugandans.

kids didn’t drink water while playing soccer, because ______.

didn’t feel thirsty at all

couldn’t get any nearby

were too poor to afford bottled water

were not allowed to drink water during the play

did the author most probably respond after hearing that man’s explanation?

was unwilling to stay there anymore.

decided to buy water for the kids at once.

felt very proud of her own life.

felt very sad for the kids.

can we learn from the passage?

should fully enjoy what we have.

can make a difference to others’ life.

should be grateful for what we receive.

can change our lives through hard work.

Music is not just a set of sounds and influence on the brain is much deeper than any other human on reading to know all those amazing powers of music.

A recent study suggests that preterm (早產的) babies appear to experience less pain and feed more when listening to rts led by j Kumar of the University of Alberta, Canada, found that music had a beneficial effect on reducing pain for preterm babies experiencing painful medical also appeared to benefit full-term babies during operations.

Many people experiencing brain damage have speech and movement-related c can help recover from brain a different and effective treatment, doctors often advise such patients to listen to good music to improve the parts of the brain responsible for these two people with neurological (神經的) disorders hear a musical beat, it helps them to regain a balanced walk.

Though music cannot make deafness disappear, it really can stave off the loss of e was an experiment involving 163 people where 74 were icipants were asked to pass some listening cians heard the sounds better than non-musicians, and this difference gets clearer with means that a 70-year-old musician hears better than a 50-year-old non-musician, even in a noisy environment.

Besides, music mends a broken is not about a thrown-away love, but about a heart matter is that music can help people recover from a heart attack or heart operation by reducing blood pressure, slowing down the heartbeat rate, and reducing ening to the quality music produces positive emotions, improves the movement of blood, and expands blood vessels, thus, promoting quick recovery of the whole cardiovascular (心血管的) system.

does music affect preterm babies?

helps reduce their pain.

helps develop their potential in music.

helps improve their hearing systems.

helps repair their neurological systems.

does the underlined phrase “stave off” in Paragraph 4 mean?

to

ease

ent

k into

can music mend a broken heart?

has a positive effect on human body systems’ work.

can help people prevent diseases caused by anxiety.

helps make a person feel optimistic about life.

can help patients recover in a slow way.

may be the best title for the text?

can benefit from music

best time to listen to music

way to choose quality music

music affects our mind and body

The government says spending £4.2 million on planting trees in towns and cities will improve the quality of people’s do trees really make people happy?

Some British and US surveys suggest a thick green lawn, or well-landscaped yard can increase the government property prices by as much as 15% the government’s Big Tree Plant campaign, which aims to plant one million trees in English urban areas over the next four years, says trees are not only good for our bank balance, but they do wonders for our it says getting people to plant makes communities even do people really care about trees and do they improve lives? Margaret Lipscombe, director of urban programs at the Tree Council, says, “Not only are trees beautiful but they are s also encourage healthier lifestyles and studies have shown people are calmer when trees are in their community,” A US study suggests that patients who have a view of nature through hospital windows recover better after operations.

combe says that the trees have also been known to slow down the traffic because drivers will go more slowly when there is something in their admits some people have negative feelings about trees because they worry about slipping on berries, bird droppings on cars or blocked light.

combe also says when she first moved into the area, there were no trees on her street.“I t was an area where there were lots of factories with high looked like an abandoned place that you didn’t want, especially as a woman on your everything is lots of trees around, the street looks more le are not as frightened and no longer run down the road to get trees also bring people out onto the street and make a stronger community feel.”

is Paragraph 2 mainly about?

use of trees in medical treatment

benefits of trees to people’s lives

role of trees in cutting down government expense

to make the best of trees

can be inferred from combe’s words in the last paragraph?

s may offer people a sense of safety.

s may help people forget sad memories.

ories should be built where people live.

n shouldn’t go out alone at night.

e does this passage most probably come from?

A.A news report

B.A scientific report

C.A health magazine

D.A textbook

二、七選五

Do you want to create more successful writings? Perhaps you can benefit from the following suggestions on excellent writing.

You need time.A lot of smart people lie to themselves like, “I finish my task best at the last minute.” In fact, it’s not , you are smart, but you still need to have some example, if you are working on an important topic, why do you think that you can write well at midnight just before the conference? Writing can be a miracle if you are given enough time.

Writing requires d you do nothing before running a marathon? No, you would practice running gradually to make your body order to become a writer, you need to write.

Write at the best time.I happen to be a morning person, so I write early in the I spend the rest of my day teaching or having meetings.3.

, at least, they are not correct to some ly all of the best scholars are changed by their experiences in doing research and writing about learn by doing, and sometimes what they learn is that they were wrong.

Revise your writing again and other people look at need to overcome a fear of difference between a successful scholar and a failed one is about who is better at writing and revising.

all of your thoughts are influential.

one works better with time running out.

get better and faster through exercise.

ange papers with peers or an instructor.

first thoughts are often wrong.

sure you save your most productive time for writing.

dy’s first drafts (草稿) are good.

三、完形填空

Hello, ’s my honor to recommend (推薦) Educator of the year.I’m sure everyone has a(an) ______ teacher that they will be able to ______ for years to e is one famous teacher that everyone wants to have in our middle school—ivan, whose _______you must often hear at ivan does a lot of things to make herself ______.

First of all, she has great enthusiasm for her ______ teaches many different classes—Language Arts Enrichment, Writing for Publication and Reader’s Theater, though most teachers in middle school only teach one ______, such as Math, Social Studies, Science, ivan is also responsible for ______ the school y year she devotes her time into ______ an amazing school ily I have been a part of it and ______ it so much!

In addition, ivan always shows her students that she ______ us, whether in our study or in teachers teach us the lessons in a strict way, ______ ivan shows us that she is always ______ like a writing classes, she makes us have a group discussion first, which I think is a good way to ______ our creative she lets us ______ write our stories at our own ______ everything we write and gives us a(an) ______ opinion about are getting more ______ writing a composition, and no longer consider it hard importantly, she also makes each of her classes ______.

____, I think ivan should be Educator of the if she doesn’t get the ______, she still deserves our respect and love!

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四、語法填空

The ratio of overweight people icipated in a survey increased from 29% in 20xx to 31.5% in 20xx, and er of highly overweight people 3.(rise) to 550,000, creating a serious headache for 4.(medicine) increase of highly overweight people was 5.(particular) sharp among those in their numbers came from a study of physical examinations 6.(publish) by the Health Insurance Service.

According to the survey, the highly obesity (肥胖) rate among young people can be a result of their 7.(addict) to salt intake and soft drinks from ng too much salty food is considered 8.a main factor leading to health des, drinking soft drinks is also to blame because it makes people more likely 9.(gain) weight.

The result may affect the new lifestyle of those ing down on salt can be hard, ated training to prefer less salty food is t by adding half as much salt to your dinner as you normally do.

五、提綱類作文

假設你是李華,下週有一場古典音樂會,請給你班交換生同學Mike寫信邀請他一同欣賞,具體內容如下:

1.演奏內容:莫扎特的作品

2.音樂會時間:下週五18:00-20:00

3.音樂會地點:市大劇院

注意:1.詞數80左右;

2.可以適當增加細節,以使行文連貫。

3.參考詞彙:莫扎特Mozart;市大劇院the City Grand Theatre

Dear Mike,

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Yours,

Li Hua

六、讀後續寫

閱讀下面短文,根據所給情節進行續寫,使之構成一個完整的故事。

My father asked me to chat with him for a ally, I was unwilling to listen to his talking endlessly as he always father was a lawyer, but I never wanted to go to law school or follow his path through life.

As was expected, he cleared his throat and started to say, “ do you really want to do in the gorgeous future?”

I was silent for a moment playing with the cell phone.I kept thinking, “Should I tell him my true thoughts? What if he gets angry? What if I let him down?” later I replied, “Well, I want to be a writer.”

I guessed this may be not the answer he would surprisingly, “Interesting idea!” he answered.I was shocked, speaking in a low voice with hesitation.

“Are you serious, dad?”

“Well, you need confidence and good preparations, and you still have plenty of need to find out what you really enjoy , it’s ’s take the boat out tomorrow morning, just you and e we can catch some crabs (螃蟹) for dinner, and we can talk more.”

Early next morning we packed up the equipment and set off along the didn’t talk much, but enjoyed the sound of the seabirds and the sight of the coastline.

There were no big waves and blinding sunlight at that time.“Let’s see if we get lucky,” he said, picked up a web basket with a rope tied and threw it into the waited a while, then my father stood up and said, “Give me a hand with this,” and we pulled up the crab cage onto the deck.

To our joy, the cage was filled with dozens of soft shell tting (蹲) down, we watched them for a first they fought against each other to climb out hard, trying to were pulled back into the r, some gave up, but there are still some crabs trying to escape again and again.

注意:

1.所續寫短文的詞數應為150左右;

2.應使用5個以上短文中標有下劃線的'關鍵詞語

3.續寫部分分為兩段,每段的開頭語已為你寫好;

4.續寫完成後,請用下劃線標出你所使用的關鍵語。

Paragraph 1:

At that moment, my father pointed to the cage, “Look at that crab, there!” ____________________________

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Paragraph 2:

From that day on, I was determined to make my dream come true.___________________________________

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