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1、静宁县 2014-2015 学年度第二学期期末考试 高一英语 本试卷满分共120 分,分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束后,将答 题卡交回。 第卷 注意事项: 1. 答第卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2. 将答案写在答题卡上对应题目的答案标号下。不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。 第一部分阅读理解(共两节,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,并在答题卡上填 该项或涂黑。 A Why is pink or purple a color for girls
2、 and blue or brown for boys? The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that represented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given
3、 money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people often wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils(灾祸) . Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions (反应)t
4、oward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches. Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites(食 欲
5、) . Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now ” button because red is a color that easily catches a persons eye. Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you wan
6、t to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help. The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully. 1. Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their . A. cultural values B. commercial purposes C.
7、 personal experiences D. physical reactions to the color 2. Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now ” button? A. To relax people physically. B. To increase peoples appetites. C. To encourage people to make a purchase. D. To cause a persons blood pressure to rise. 3. What color might he
8、lp lose weight according to the text? A. Red B. Green. C. Blue. D. Purple. 4. Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text? A. Colors and Human Beings B. The Cultural Meaning of Color C. Colors and Personal Experiences D. The Meaning and Function of Color B Nothing could stop D
9、ad. After he was put on disability for a bad back, he bought a small farm in the country, just enough to grow food for the family. He planted vegetables, fruit trees and even kept bees for honey. And every week he cleaned Old Man McColgins chicken house in exchange for manure(肥 料). The Smell really
10、burned the inside of your nose. When we complained about the terrible smell, Dad said the stronger the manure, the healthier the crops, and he was right. For example, just one of his cantaloupes filled the entire house with its sweet smell, and the taste was even sweeter. As the vegetables started c
11、oming in, Dad threw himself into cooking. One day, armed with a basket of vegetables, he announced he was going to make stew(炖菜 ).Dad pulled out a pressure cooker and filled it up with cabbages, eggplants, potatoes, corns, onions and carrots. For about half an hour. the pressure built and the vegeta
12、bles cooked. Finally, Dad turned off the stove, the pot began to cool and the pressure relief valve sprayed out a cloud of steam. If we thought Dads pile of chicken manure was bad, this was 10 times worse. When Dad took off the lid, the smell nearly knocked us out. Dad carried the pot out and we ope
13、ned doors and windows to air out the house. Just how bad was it? The neighbors came out of their houses to see if we had a gas leak! Determined, Dad filled our plates with steaming stew and passed them around it didn t look that bad, and after the first wave had shut down my ability to smell, it did
14、n t offend the nose so much, tasty, and we drank up every last drop of soup. 5.Why did Dad clean Old Man Mocolgins chicken house regularly? A. To earn some money for the family. B. To collect manure for his crops. C. To get rid of the terrible smell. D. To set a good example to us. 6.What can we inf
15、er about Dads stew? A. It is popular among the neighbors. B. It contains honey and vegetables. C. It looks very wonderful. D. It tastes quite delicious. 7.What does the underlined word “offend ” in the last paragraph mean? A. To attract B. To upset C. To air D. To shut 8. What can we learn about Dad
16、 form the text? A. He is an experienced cook. B. He is a troublesome father. C. He has a positive attitude to life. D. He suffers a lot from his disability. C Holidays Holiday News Vacancies(空位 ) now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in Devon. This comfortable, friendly home-from-h ome l
17、ies near the beautiful quiet countryside, but just a drive away from the sea. The food is simple but good. Children and pets are welcome. Reduced prices for low season. The snowdonia Centre The Snowdonia Centre for young mountain climbers has a mountain climbing lesson. The beginners costs are 57 fo
18、r a week, including food and rooms. Equipment is included except walking shoes, which can be hired at a low cost. You must be in good health and prepared to go through a period of body exercises. This could be the beginning of a lifetime of mountain climbing adventure. The World Sea Trip of a Lifeti
19、me Our World Sea Trip of 2008 will be unlike any holiday you have ever been on before. Instead of one hotel after another, with all its packing and unpacking, waiting and traveling, you just go to bed in one country and wake up in another. On board the ship, you will be well taken care of. Every mea
20、l will be first-class and every cabin like your home. During the trip, you can rest on deck(甲板 ), enjoy yourself in the games rooms and in the evening dance to our musical team and watch our wonderful play. You will visit all the places most people only dream about from Acapulco and Hawaii to Tokoy
21、and Hong Kong. For a few thousand pounds, all youve ever hoped for can be yours. 9. What can you do if you like to go on holidays with pets? A. Choose the holiday in Devon. B. Go to the Snowdonia Centre. C. Join the World Sea Trip of 2008. D. Visit Acapulco and Hawaii. 10. In what way is the Snowdon
22、ia Centre different from the other two holidays? A. It provides chances of family gatherings. B. It provides customers with good food. C. It offers a sports lesson. D. It offers comfortable rooms. 11. What is special about the World Sea Trip of 2008? A. You can have free meals on deck every day. B.
23、You can sleep on a ship and tour many places. C. You will have chances to watch and act in a play. D. You have to do your own packing and unpacking. D No one is sure how the ancient Egyptians built the pyramids near Cairo. But a new study suggests they used a little rock nroll. Long-ago builders cou
24、ld have tied wooden pole s to the stones and rolled them across the sand, the scientists say. “Technically, I think what theyre proposing is possible,” physicist Daniel Bonn said. People have long puzzled over how the Egyptians moved such huge rocks. And theres no obvious answer. On average, each of
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