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1、120182019 学年度开学考试试题高一英语I 卷(选择题共 80 分）第一部分 阅读理解第一节：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。AImagine being given the opportunity to wake up lions, eat your meals with monkeys, and even share your bath with bears, all from the comfort of a unique new lodging（住宿）experienc

2、e.The Jamala Wildlife Lodge opened its doors in January 2015, which was set up in an effort to educate visitors about aiding the survival of many of the worlds endangered species.“Its great for the animals; theyre going to get more space. Its great for the viewing public; theyre going to get more th

3、ings to see. It will be great for tourism and just for the local community,” said Richard Tindale, the owner and operator.Spreading across three locations in the National Zoo, the 18 rooms, which range from giraffe tree houses to jungle bungalows, offer a fantastic experience with wildlife.The Giraf

4、fe TreehouseThe Giraffe Treehouse is set among the giraffe enclosures, and the Jungle Bungalows are luxurious individual houses which are next to either lion, cheetah(猎豹), brown bear, or Malaysian sun bear enclosures.The Ushaka HouseHousing up to 26 people, the Ushaka House is built around the monke

5、y enclosure and has a built-in aquarium which offers private views of some of the zoos sharks.2The Burley Griffin HouseOnly meters from the edge of Lake Burley Griffin, the indoor and outdoor entertaining areas have splendid views across the lake to Black Mountain.The Shark HouseThe Shark House has

6、its own little jetty(码头) and it comes out over the shark tank here and so the people who stay in the room will be able to go to their bedroom and pat the shark.LocationLocated in the heart of Australias political capital, the Jamala Wildlife Lodge at the National Zoo and Aquarium is just ten minutes

7、 from Canberras Central Business District.1. Which of the following is TRUE about the Jamala Wildlife Lodge?A. The Jamala Wildlife Lodge has altogether 26 houses.B. The Jamala Wildlife Lodge has a very long history.C. The Jamala Wildlife Lodge is outside the National Zoo.D. The Jamala Wildlife Lodge

8、 lies in the heart of Canberra.2. If a tourist wants to visit Lake Burley Griffin, hed better choose _.A. The Giraffe Treehouse B. The Ushaka HouseC. The Burley Griffin House D. The Shark House3. The purpose of writing the passage is to _.A. attract more tourists to visit the National ZooB. introduc

9、e the Jamala Wildlife Lodge in AustraliaC. raise peoples awareness of protecting animalsD. offer visitors an opportunity to play with sharksBWatson entered Mr Smiths office. The boss was a hard man. He fired people who didnt do well without giving them a second chance.“Watson,” said Mr Smith, “this

10、past year your department hasnt earned money. Were going to drop that department. Its finished. Im sorry-but 3youll have to go.” “But, sir-if I just had a little more time. For the moment I need the job to keep my son at Riverside School.”“Whats that!” said the Boss. “Riverside! I didnt know you had

11、 a boy there. Thats an expensive school for a man with your salary.”“I know, sir. But he likes it there so much! Hes a star trackman（田径运动员）and the best boxer in the school. The boys call him Champ（冠军）there.”The Boss sat perfectly still for a long time-a faraway look in his eyes. Then, suddenly, he s

12、aid, “Weve got to close your department, Watson. But youll take over a new job in another department. It means long hours-maybe more pay. Now get out. Youre here for life.”Watson got out, with surprise in his face. Then the Boss took a letter from the top drawer of his desk. It was Herbies last lett

13、er from Riverside School-written a few days before he died. He had read it over and over again with sick pain. The letter read:I cant say the boys here are any nicer to me than the others were. I guess its the same everywhere when youre a cripple（跛脚的人）. But dont worry about me, Dad. Theyve got a goo

14、d chemistry department here. And theres one boy here who is really great. Hes a track star and boxing champ and just tops in chemistry. The boys call him Champ. He made them stop throwing my books around. And he knocked a boy down who hit me. He is the best friend I ever had. Dad, when I grow up, I

15、want to do something for Champ. Something big-that he wont even know about.Your son,4. Watson was given a second chance because_.A. a man was needed in another department B. Mr Smith wanted to realize his sons dreamC. Mr Smith wanted to help Watsons son D. Herbie told Mr Smith to do so in his letter

16、5. It can be inferred from the text that Champ is _.A. a classmate of Watsons son B. Watsons son4C. the son of Mr Smiths friend D. Mr Smiths son6. From the text we know that Herbie _.A. made friends with many boys B. was a college studentC. died from an incurable disease D. didnt live to grow up7. W

17、atson and Mr Smith both_.A. loved their sons deeply B. were hard menC. knew Champ D. were interested in chemistryCA bargain is something offered at a low and advantageous price. A more recent definition is: a bargain is a dirty trick to force money out of the pockets of silly and innocent people.The

18、 cost of producing a new-for example - toothpaste would make 80p the proper price for it, so we will market it at 1.20. It is not a bad toothpaste, and as people like to try new things it will sell well to start with; but the attraction（吸引） of novelty soon disappears, so sales will fall. When that h

19、appens we will reduce the price to 1.15. And we will turn it into a bargain by printing 5p OFF all over it.Sometimes it is not 5p OFF but 1p OFF. What breathtaking rudeness to advertise 1p OFF your soap or washing powder or whatever! Even the poorest old-age pensioner ought to regard this as an insu

20、lt(侮辱), but he doesnt. A bargain must not be missed. People say one has to have washing powder (or whatever) and one might as well buy it a penny cheaper.The real danger starts when unnecessary things become bargains. Many people just cannot resist bargains. Provided they think they are getting a ba

21、rgain they will buy clothes they will never wear or furniture they have no space for. Once I heard of a man who bought an electric saw as a bargain and cut off two of his fingers the next day. But he had no regrets: the saw had been truly cheap.Quite a few people actually believe that they make mone

22、y on such bargains. A lady once told me: “Ive had a lucky day today. I bought a dress for 120, 5reduced from 400; and l bought a beautiful Persian carpet for 600, reduced from 900.” It will never occur to her that she has actually wasted 720. She feels as though she had made 580. She also feels, I a

23、m sure, that if she had more time for shopping, she could make a living out of it.Some people buy in large quantities because it is cheaper. Once a couple bought enough sugar for their lifetime and the lifetime of their children and grandchildren. They thought it a bargain not to be missed. When the

24、 sugar arrived they didnt know where to store it - until they realized that their toilet was a very spacious one. So that was where they piled up their sugar. Not only did their guests feel rather strange whenever they were offered sugar to put into their coffee, but the toilet became extremely stic

25、ky.To offer bargains is a commercial trick to make the poor poorer. When greedy fools fall for this trick, it serves them right.8. Which word best describes the language style of the passage?A. Polite. B. Foolish. C. Humorous. D. Serious.9. What does the underlined word “novelty” in Paragraph 2 prob

26、ably mean?A. Good quality. B. Low price. C. Curiosity. D. Newness.10. How does the author feel about 1p OFF a product?A. Its a gift for poor people. B. Its an offense to shoppers.C. Its a bargain worth trying. D. Its a real reduction in price.11. Which statement will the author probably agree with?A

27、. Bargains are things people dont really need. B. Bargains are often real cheap products.C. Bargains help people make a living. D. Bargains play tricks on people.DFrom the health point of view we are living in a wonderful age. A large number of once fatal(致命的 )illnesses can now be cured by modern me

28、dicine. But though the possibility of living a long and happy life is greater than ever before, every day we see the unbelievable killing of people on the roads. Man 6is opposite to the motor-car! It is a never-ending battle which man is losing. Thousands of people are killed each year and we are qu

29、ietly sitting back and letting it happen.It has been rightly said that when a man is sitting behind a steering-wheel(方向盘), his car becomes the extension of his personality. There is no doubt that the motor-car often brings out a mans worst character. People who are normally quiet and pleasant may be

30、come unrecognizable when they are behind a steering-wheel. They are rude, ill-mannered and aggressive. All their hidden frustrations and disappointments seem to be brought to the surface by the act of driving.The surprising thing is that society smiles on the motorist and seems to forgive the behavi

31、or. Everything is done for his convenience. Cities and towns are made ugly by huge car parks.It is high time a world law should be created to reduce this senseless waste of human life. With regard to driving, the laws of some countries are not strict and even the strictest are not strict enough. A l

32、aw which was universally accepted could only have a beneficial effect on the accident rate. Here are a few examples of some things that might be done. The driving test should be made to a fixed standard and far more difficult than it is; all the drivers should be made to take a test every three year

33、s or so; the age at which young people are allowed to drive any vehicle should be raised to at least 21 ; all vehicles should be put through strict annual tests for safety. Present drinking and driving laws (where they exist) should be made much stricter. Driving speed should be limited on all roads

34、. These measures may sound rather severe. But surely nothing should be considered difficult if it results in reducing the annual deaths. After all, the world is for human beings, not motor-cars.12. The main idea of this passage is_.A. traffic accidents are mainly caused by motoristsB. only stricter

35、traffic laws can prevent accidents7C. thousands of people in the world are killed each yearD. the laws of some countries about driving are too strict13. Which of the following is right according to the passage?A. It is right to build huge car parks in cities and towns.B. Society ignores their rude d

36、riving.C. Working by car can save time and money.D. All the drivers must be asked to take a test every year.14. Why does the author say“ his car becomes the extension of his personality“ ?A. Driving can show his temper.B. Driving can bring out his good character.C. Driving can make a man excited and

37、 joyful.D. Driving can show his real self.15. The attitude of the author is_.A. critical B. praising C. selfish D. determined第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。“So, what are you doing after graduation?” Many juniors and seniors get bored answering that question over

38、and over. Most students, however, choose to go to college for further study. _16_Talking to Your Parents_17_ Talk openly with your parents about your plans-both for the short term and the long term. If your parents want you to go to a college but you dont feel that college is right for you, explain

39、why._18_Your parents probably dont know everything. For school and career guidance, visit your school consultant and talk with adult friends. Make an effort to talk to people in the fields that interest you. Ask friends in college about their schools and other schools theyre familiar with.Making a D

40、ecision8Some people know from an early age exactly what they want to be and how they plan to get there. However, not all of us are so sure of our plans, though, and thats OK too. School is also not just about careers and getting a high-paying job after graduation-its a place for learning about yours

41、elf and the world. _19_ You can always go back to school or change a career path-lots of people do.Selecting a SchoolIf college is in your future, you need to plan. Which schools attract you? How do you decide on a school when there are thousands to pick from? Once youve narrowed down your choices,

42、you can visit their websites or make arrangements to visit. _20_A.Whatever you choose to do now does not have to be what you do forever.B.This is the fact that young people have to take into consideration.C.Getting advice.D.Try to do this during school time so you can get a good idea of what life is

43、 really like on campus.E.Talking to friends.F.What if your post-graduation plans differ from what your parents have in mind？G.Here are some practical tips to prepare yourself for the journey.第二部分 英语知识运用第一节：完型填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Eac

44、h of us struggles for self-respect and self-worth to some degree. I spent much time trying to get perfection in every aspect of my life.I was a happy kid with a lot of friends and a supportive family. But growing up was really _21_ and even scary sometimes.During my childhood, I often care about som

45、ething that included peoples viewing my achievements or my _22_. I wanted everyones praise and 9acceptance, but I was my own toughest critic (挑剔的人).After I graduated from high school, my _23_ to be “thin” began to trouble me. I began trying to diet by _24_ my food.In the beginning, I felt greatattra

46、ctive and successful, almost superhuman. I even thought that I was better than everyone else. What I didnt see was that I was slowly _25_ myself.People around me began to _26_ my weight loss. They said with _27_. “Youre losing too much weight.” “Elisa, youre so thin.” All their words only suggested

47、that I was getting closer to “_28_”.Sadly, I took my physical _29_ the first important in my life, _30_ that it was the way to become successful and accepted.Then I cut down my _31_ more and more, until a _32_ day consisted of half a teaspoon of nonfat yoghurt and coffee in the morning, and a cup of

48、 grapes at night.But my poor nutrition began to cause me to lose _33_. Then one night, like many nights before, I couldnt sleep, and my heart felt as though it might beat out of my chest. I tried to _34_, but I couldnt. The beating became so rapid and so strong that I could no longer _35_. What I had done to diet nearly caused me to have a heart attack. I stood up, and immediately fell down. I was really _36_, and I knew I needed help. My roommate rushed me to the _37_, beginning the long road to my _38_. It took a lotdocto