2018高一上期末英语试题及答案

高一英语第1页共9页2018高一上期中考试第I卷第一部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAbrahamLincolnwasborninKentuckyonFebruary12,1809.Whenhewasasmallboy,hisfamilymovedtoIndiana.Here,hismothertaughthimtoreadandwrite.Lincolnhadverylittleformaleducation,buthebecameoneofthebest-educatedmenoftheGreatWest.WhenLincolnwasayoungman,hisfamilymovedtothenewstateofIllinois.Lincolnhadtomakealivingatanearlyage,butinhissparetimehestudiedlaw.Hesoonbecameoneofthebest-knownlawyers.Lincolnbecamefamousforhisdebates(辩论)onthesubjectofslavery.In1860,LincolnwaselectedPresidentoftheUnitedStates.Hewasthecandidate(候选人)ofthenewRepublicanParty.Soonafterhiselection,someoftheSouthernstatesbrokeawayfromtheUnionandsetuptheConfederateStatesofAmerica.ThisactionbroughtontheterribleCivilWar,whichlastedfrom1861to1865.OnJanuary1,1863,duringthewar,LincolnpublishedhisfamousEmancipationProclamation.Earlyin1865,theCivilWarcametoanendwiththedefeatoftheSouthbytheNorth.OnlyafewdaysaftertheendoftheWar,LincolnwasshotbyanactornamedJohnWilkesBooth.ThePresidentdiedonApril14,1865,theworldlostoneofthegreatestmenofalltime.21.InwhichorderdidAbrahamLincolndothefollowingthings?a.livedinKentuckyb.studiedlawc.movedtoIndianad.becamethePresidentoftheUnitedStatese.becameoneofthebestlawyersf.learnedtoreadandwriteA.a.c.b.f.d.eB.a.c.f.b.e.dC.a.c.d.b.e.f.D.c.b.e.d.a.f.22.WhatdoweknowaboutAbrahamLincoln?A.Hereceivedmuchformaleducationatschool.B.HewantedtowritestoriesabouttheCivilWar.C.HewasthecandidateofthenewRepublicanParty.D.Hebrokethelawforhisdebatesonthesubjectofslavery.23.Thepassageislikelytoappearin_____________.A.ahistorymaterialB.amagazineC.anewspaperD.ageographypaperBAtNottinghamHighSchoolwehaveawell-deservednationalhonorbothforouracademicachievementsandforthehighstandardsachievedinthewiderangeofactivitiesweoffer.Weareproudofourtradition,butatthesametimehavea高一英语第2页共9页strongsenseofpurposeforthefuture.Weknowthatyourchildisunusualandwewilldevelopboththeirknowledgeandcharactertothefull.Wearedeterminedtokeepthevirtuesofatraditionalacademiceducationinwhichyourchildwillgetapositiveattitudetotheirstudiesandtolifeasawhole.Wewillofferawealthofwideropportunities,sotheirstrengthscanbedevelopedandtheycanbechallengedtoachievebeyondtheirexpectations.Aboveall,theywillenjoytheirtimewithusanddevelopasaperson.Atthesametimewevalueeverypupil.Byplacingyourchildinthecareofapersonaltutor(导师)forthedurationoftheirtimeintheSchool,theywillbecomeawholepartofourcaringgroup,andwewillworkwithyoutoimprovetheirhealthandhappinessatalltimes.IverymuchhopethatIwillhavethepleasureofwelcomingyouandyourfamily,personally,totheSchoolsothatIcanshowyouhowweturnyouraimsintoareality.Youwillalsomeetsomeofourexistingpupilsandwillseehowyourgoalsforyourchildcanbeachievedinpartnershipwithus.Iverymuchlookforwardtomeetingyou.KevinFear,HeadmasterShouldyoubeinterestedinthesepleasetelephoneMrsGoodwinon01158452232.24.Whoisthepassagewrittenfor?A.Parents.B.Teachers.C.Children.D.Travelers.25.Whatdoestheschoolvaluemostfromthesecondparagraph?A.Opportunities.B.Academicscores.C.Greatexpectations.D.Personaldevelopment.26.Whyisapersonaltutorneededduringschooltime?A.Tohaveeverypupilundercontrol.B.Tomakesurestudentsobserverules.C.Toinformparentsoftheirachievements.D.Toofferspecialhelpthestudentsneed.27.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthisarticle?A.Toencouragemoretouriststotheschool.B.Todescribehowtoapplyfortheschool.C.Toattractmorepupilstoattendtheschool.D.Tointroducethedevelopmentoftheschool.高一英语第3页共9页CExam-takerinspiredbydramaDuringfinalexams,studentstrytheirbesttoimpressteachersinordertogetahighscore.AstudentatChengduPolytechnicInstitute,Sichuanprovince,didsomethingsimilar.XieQing,aGradeIIstudent,learningmake-upandcostumedesign,surprisedherteacherandInternetusersbypreparingamodellookinglikethemainactressoftheTVdrama,“TheSagaofWuZetian,”forherfinalexam.SchoolsbanChristmaseventsWenzhouhasbannedChristmaseventsinallschools,WenzhouEveningNewsreported.ThenoticewassentfromtheWenzhouEducationBureau(教育局)toallkindergartens,primaryandmiddleschoolsinthecity.ThisisthefirsttimethattheeducationbureauhassentanoticebanninganyChristmascelebrationandactivities.Thenoticecausedaheateddiscussiononline.AnofficialfromthebureausaiditsimplywantstomakesurethatschoolspaymoreattentiontotraditionalChinesefestivals.PhotostomonitorattendanceCallingtheroll-callissoold.Insteadoftakingattendancethetraditionalway,ateacheratCentralChinaNormalUniversityinWuhantakesaphotoofhisclasseverydaytomonitorattendance.MengXiangbin,whoteachespressphotography,takespicturesbeforeandafterclass,toseewhoislate,wholeavesearlyandwhoisabsent.Somestudentssayitmakesthemfeeluncomfortable,whilesomesaytheypreferthismethod,becausecallingtheroll-callbeforeclasswastestoomuchtime.28.WhatdoesXieQingstudyatcollege?A.Fashiondesign.B.Fashionmodel.C.Make-upandcostumedesign.D.ActingofTVdrama.29.WhydidtheWenzhouEducationBureaubanChristmaseventsinallschools?A.BecausetheythinkChristmaseventsaretoonoisy.B.Becausetheywanttocauseaheateddiscussiononline.C.BecausetheythinkChristmasevents