浙江省金华市曙光学校2017_2018学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题.doc
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1、- 1 -曙光中学 2017-2018学年第一学期期末考试高一年级英语试题卷试卷满分 120分,考试时间 100 分钟第 I卷第一部分 听力1-20题 略第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 35分)第一节(共 10小题;每小题 2.5分,满分 25分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AModern life is impossible without travelling. The fastest way to travel is by air. With a modern plane you can travel in one d
2、ay to places which took a month or more one hundred years ago.Travelling by train is slower than by air, but it has its advantages. You can see the country you are travelling in. Modern trains have comfortable seats and dining cars. They make even the longest journey enjoyable.Some people prefer to
3、travel by sea when it is possible. There are large lines and river boats with which you can visit many other countries and different places. Travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holiday.Many people like to travel by car. You can make your own timetable. You can travel three or four hu
4、ndred miles or only fifty miles a day, just as you like. You can stop wherever you wish: where there is something interesting to see, at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal, or a hotel to spend the night. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasure trips, while people usually
5、 take a train or a plane when they are travelling on business.21. From the passage we know that the most flexible(灵活的) way to travel is _.A. by car B. by train C. by plane D. by boat22. The underlined word “They” in the passage refers to_.A. modern trains in the country B. the travelers on modern tr
6、ainsC. comfortable seats and dining cars D. the slower ways to travel23. The best title for this passageA. How to travel B. Ways to travel C. Modern life D. Holiday planningBMartha Graham, born in 1894, was one of the most famous dancers and creators of dance, whose influence(影响) on dance has been c
7、ompared with the influence Picasso had on the modem visual arts, Stravinsky had on music, or Frank Lloyd Wright had on architecture. She created almost two hundred dance pieces. She is - 2 -often called the Mother of Modem Dance.Earlier in her life, however, Martha did not know that she would become
8、 a dancer. At that time, the dancers were looked down on. So Marthas parents didnt approve of her desire to dance at the beginning. Until 1916, she began her studies at the newly created Denishawn School of Dancing and Related Arts, founded by Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn, where Graham worked very h
9、ard to improve her ability to dance because she was considered too old to begin dancing.In 1936, Graham made her defining work, “Chronicle”, which signaled the beginning of a new era(纪元 ) in modem dance. The dance brought serious issues to the stage for the general public in a dramatic manner. Influ
10、enced by the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the Great Depression that followed, and the Spanish Civil War, it focused on depression and isolation, reflected in the dark nature of both the set and costumes. Graham continued to dance past the age of seventy. Once again, she was met with criticism from peo
11、ple who came to watch her shows. But she didnt give up. Her last completed ballet(芭蕾舞) was 1990s Maple Leaf Rag. “A Dancers World” is an introduction to Graham and her work. She tells about her dances and her dance group shows some of their methods.Martha Graham received many awards during her lifet
12、ime, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom in nineteen seventy-six. She was the first dancer to receive the countrys highest civilian honor. She died in 1991 at the age of ninety- six. In 1998, Time magazine listed her as the “Dancer of the Century” and as one of the most important people of t
13、he twentieth century.24. Some famous artists mentioned in Paragraph I show Martha Graham .A. was influenced greatly by themB. kept in touch with them regularlyC. had a great effect on modem danceD. liked to make more friends with them25. When Martha Graham continued to dance in her 70s, she .A. was
14、warmly welcomed by the youthB. achieved huge success once againC. received many awards for her ageD. was attacked by people26. The text is mainly about .A. the background of modem dance in AmericaB. the development of modem dance in AmericaC. Martha Graham and her achievements in danceD. the awards
15、Martha Graham won in her lifeCIndia has a very vast history and heritage(遗产). The country has witnessed some of the most important events in the past and every event has an effect of its own on the culture, religion, lifestyle, and economy of the country. This is one of the leading reasons why touri
16、sts prefer India to travel and explore. Historical tours in India provide everything that a traveler - 3 -expects from his/her journey. These historical tours give an opportunity to study and explore Indian history.Historical tours of India generally consisted of four phases: ancient, medieval(中世纪的)
17、, modern India and contemporary(当代的)India. Some of the historical travel packages are:Forts and PalacesThe rich cultural past of India is reflected in the countless(无数的)forts and palaces across the country. Most of the forts were constructed as a defense device to keep the enemy away and palaces wer
18、e made on the names of the kings and queens. Some of the famous forts and palaces are: Agra Fort (Agra), Fatehpur Sikri (Agra), Hawa Mahal (Jaipur), Amber Fort (Jaipur), City Palace (Jaipur), Gwalior Fort (Gwalior), Mysore Palace (Mysore), Red Fort (Delhi), etc.India Heritage ToursThe main purpose o
19、f India Heritage tours is to make Indians as well as tourists familiar with the rich Indian legacy(遗产). The heritage of the country is at least 5000 years. Some of the heritage tours are: medieval heritage, Rajput heritage, Golden Triangle, splendid Gujarat, etc. South India Historical ToursThe Sout
20、hern India is known for its diversity and there are many places, which attract tourists, not only from the country but also from all around the world. The famous tourists destinations(景区)in South India include Goa, Cochin, Kerala, Munnar, Periyar, Kottayam and the list goes on and on.27. The main pu
21、rpose of this passage is .A. to report some important events in the history of IndiaB. to introduce some tours that can explore the history of IndiaC. to help study the culture and history of IndiaD. to tell us how to explore the history of India28. Many tourists prefer to travel to and explore beca
22、use .A. modern India has little to study B. Indian people have an interesting lifestyleC. its culture is greatly influenced by its historyD. Indias history is longer than that of any other country29. Most forts were built in order to .A. honor the kings B. act as a palace for queensC. keep enemies a
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