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1、1郸城一高 2016 级高一第一次考试英语试卷第卷第一部分 听力 (略)第二部分 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（ABC 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI was telling my boy Sonny the story of the hare (兔子) and the tortoise (乌龟). At the end I said, “ Son, remember: Be slow and steady (镇定的), and that will win the race

2、. Dont you think theres something to learn from the tortoise?”Sonny opened his eyes wide, “Do you mean next time when Im entering for the 60-metre race I should wish that Billy, Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway?”I was shocked, “But the tortoise didnt wish that the hare would fall asleep!

3、”“He must have wished that,” Sonny said, “Otherwise how could he be so foolish as to race with the hare? He knew very well the hare ran a hundred times faster than he himself did.”“He didnt have such a wish,” I insisted. “He won the race by perseverance (坚忍不拔), by pushing on s teadily.”Sonny thought

4、 a while. “Thats a lie,” he said. “He won it because he was lucky. If the hare hadnt happened to fall asleep, the tortoise would never have won the race. He could be as steady as you like, or a hundred times steadier, but hed never have won the race. Thats for sure.”I gave up. Todays children are no

5、t like what we used to be. Theyre just hopeless.21. The writer argued with his son because _.A. he liked tortoises while his son liked hares.B. they disagreed about whether the tortoise was foolish.C. he liked the story of the hare and the tortoise while his son didnt.2D. he tried to teach his son a

6、 lesson but the son had different opinion.22. Sonny believed that the tortoise _.A. in fact did win the race luckily. B. took a chance by agreeing to run a race.C. was not given a fair chance in the race. D. won the race by his own hard working.23. Billy, Tony and Sandy must be_.A. boys who were unk

7、nown to Sonnys fatherB. boys who Sonny has run races with beforeC. boys who Sonny has never raced with beforeD. boys who Sonny did not expect to race with again24. According to the passage, who do you think learnt a lesson?A. The tortoise B. Sonny C. Sonnys father D. The hareBWhats On?Electric Under

8、ground7.30pm1.00am Free at the Cyclops TheatreDo you know whos playing in your area? Were bringing you an evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? If so, come early to the talk at 7.30pm by Jules Sky

9、e, a successful record producer. Hes going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce you music.Gee Whizz8.30pm10.30pm Comedy at KaleidoscopeCome and see Gee Whizz perform. Hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the younges

10、t to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks(快餐).Simons Workshop5.00pm7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria StageThis is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices

11、 many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. 3An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Charlotte Stone8.00pm11.00pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music;

12、this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and

13、white wine.25. Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?A. Jules Skye. B. Gee Whizz. C. Charlotte Stone. D. James Pickering.26. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?A. The Cyclops Theatre B. KaleidoscopeC. Victoria Stage D. Pizza World27. What do we know abo

14、ut Simons Workshop?A. It requires membership status. B. It lasts three hours each time.C. It is run by a comedy club. D. It is held every Wednesday.28. When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A. 5.00pm-7.30pm. B. 7.30pm1.00am.C. 8.00pm-11.00pm. D. 8.30pm-10.30pm.CWhen a child is told he is “unco

15、ol”, it can be very painful. He may say he doesnt care, and even act in ways that are opposite of cool on purpose. But actually, these are simply ways to handle sadness by pretending its not there.Helping a child feel better in school had to be careful. If you say, “Why are you concerned about what

16、other children think about you? It doesnt matter!” children know that it does matter. Instead, an active way may be best. You could say, “Im going to do a couple of things for you to help you feel better in school.”If a boy is having trouble making friends, the teacher can help him. The teacher can

17、arrange things so that he has chances to use his abilities to contribute to class projects. This is how the other children learn how to value his good qualities and to like him. A teacher can also raise a 4childs popularity in the group by showing that he values that child. It even helps to put him

18、in a seat next to a very popular child, or let him be a partner with that child in activities, etc.There are things that parents can do at home, too. Be friendly when your child brings others home to play. Encourage him to invite friends to meals and then serve the dishes they consider “super”. When

19、 you plan trips, picnics, movies, and other shows, invite another child with whom your child wants to be friends.What you can do is to give him a chance to join a group that may be shutting him out. Then, if he has good qualities, he can start to build real friendship of his own.29. A child who has

20、been informed of being “uncool” may _.A. care nothing about it B. develop a sense of angerC. do something uncool purposely D. pretend to get hurt very much30. A teacher can help an unpopular child by _.A. seeing the child as the teachers favouriteB. asking the child to do something for partnersC. fo

21、rcing other children to make friends with the child D. offering the child chances to show his good qualities31. How can parents help their child fit in better?A. By cooking delicious food for him.B. By being kind to his schoolmates.C. By forcing him to invite friends home. D. By taking him to have p

22、icnics in the park.32. Which of the following is TRUE?A. Children dont care about others comments on them.B. Its only a teachers work to make children popular.C. Parents should take their children out for picnic and shows more often.D. Inviting childrens friends to family activities is good for them

23、 to make friends.DMany people turn to doctors or self-help books, but they forget a great thing that could help them fight illness: their friends.Researchers are only now starting to pay attention to the importance of friendship in health. A 10-year Australian study found that older people 5with a l

24、arge circle of friends were 22 percent less likely to die during the study period than those with fewer friends. A large 2007 study showed an increase of nearly 60 percent in the danger for obesity among people whose friends gained weight. And last year, Harvard researchers reported that strong soci

25、al ties (关系) could improve brain health as we age.“In general, the role of friendship in our lives isnt well realized,” said Rebecca, a professor at the University of North Carolina. “Friendship has a bigger effect on our psychological (心理的) health than family relationships.”While many friendship st

26、udies are about the close relationships of women, some research shows that it can do good to men too. In a six-year study of 736 middle-aged men, having friendships reduces the risk of heart disease. Only smoking was as important a danger factor (因素 ) as having little social support.The exact reason

27、 why friendship has such a big effect isnt clear. While friends can send a sick person to the hospital or pick up medicine, the advantages go well beyond physical help. Friendship clearly has a big psychological effect. “People with stronger friendships feel like there is someone they can turn to,”

28、said Karen, a doctor. “The message of these studies is that friends make your life better.”33. The three studies in paragraph 2 show that _.A. old people need friends the mostB. friends can help us lose weightC. social ties have something to do with healthD. having more friends makes us healthier34.

29、 What do Rebeccas words in paragraph3 mean?A. Friendship is more important to women than to men.B. What people need most is a friends care.C. Friendship is more important than family relationshipD. The value of friendship hasnt been fully understood.35. Which of the following has the closest meaning

30、 to the underlined word “obesity”?A. fatness B. unhappiness C. excitement D. health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。6The Winners Guide to SuccessHow do successful people think？ What helps them to make success？ To find out the answers, an American scholar recently v

31、isited some of the most successful people in America. 36 Be responsible for yourselfSometimes you may want to blame others for your failure. 37 Youre saying, “You have more control over my life than I do.”Live life “on purpose”Almost all successful people live life “on purpose”they are doing what th

32、ey believe they should and want to do. When you live your life on purpose，youll try your best to do your job or study as well as you can. You love what you do and you can find pleasure in what you do.Write a planIt is very difficult trying to get what you want without a good plan. 38 A good plan is

33、like a map to you. Without this “map”, you may waste your time，money and also your energy；while with the “map” youll enjoy the “trip” and get what you want in the shortest possible time.Be willing to pay the priceNothing great is easy to get. So you must be ready to work hardeven harder than you hav

34、e ever done. If you are not willing to pay the price, you wont get anything valuable.Never give up39 When you are doing something, you must tell yourself again and again：Giving up is worse than failure because failure can be the mother of success, but giving up means the death of hope.40 Once an Ame

35、rican writer was writing a novel. He could not have a good ending for his book until one night when he had a very good idea. He was so excited that he made a phone call to one of his best friends. “Ive got a perfect idea, ” he said, “Ill put it down later and show it to you.” But he never did，becaus

36、e he died that night. His book was left without a perfect ending. So remember, do what you can right away. Never delay at all.AIt is just like trying to drive through strange roads to a city far away.BDont delayCSome people achieve success much later in life because they fail to 7realize earlier the

37、 importance of hard work.DHere are some keys to success that they give.ESomeone elses opinion of you dont have to become your reality.FIt seems to us that everyone knows this. But it is easier said than done.GIn fact, when you say someone or something is stopping you from making success, youre losin

38、g your own power.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 15 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。I often read of incidents of misunderstanding or conflict(冲突). I feel 41 . Why do these people create mistrust and problems, especially with those from other 42 ？I w

39、as growing up in Kuala Lumpur in the early 1960s, 43 children from different races (种族) and religions played and studied 44 in harmony (和谐). At that time my family lived a stones throw from Ismails. And no one was 45 that Ismail was a Malay Muslim（穆斯林） and I was an Indian Hindu（教徒）we just 46 our dif

40、ferences. Perhaps, our elders had not filled our heads 47 unnecessary advice.We were nine when we became friends. During the school holidays, wed 48 the countryside on our bicycles, hoping to 49 the unexpected. 50 is during the time that Ismail even would go shopping with us together.When I was twel

41、ve, my family moved to Johor. Ismails family later returned to their village, and I 51 touch with him.One spring afternoon in 1983, I stopped a taxi in Kuala Lumpur. I 52 him where I wanted to go. The driver seemed to understand 53 I said, but did not move off. 54 , he looked fixedly at me. “Raddar?

42、” he said, using my childhood nickname (绰号 ). I was astonished at being so 55 addressed (称呼). Unexpectedly! It was Ismail! Even after 20 years we still 56 each other. Grasping his shoulder, I felt a true feeling, something 57 to describe.If we can allow our children to be 58 without prejudice (偏见),

43、theyll build friendships with people, regardless of race or religion, who will be 59 their side forever. 60 they have difficulties, they will get help from their friends. 841. A. puzzled B. pleased C. interested D. excited42. A. parties B. races C. villages D. cities43. A. why B. which C. how D. whe

44、n 44. A. alone B. around C. together D. apart45. A. surprised B. bored C. disappointed D. bothered46. A. refused B. accepted C. sought D. made 47. A. on B. in C. of D. with 48. A. discover B. search C. explore D. desert49. A. meet with B. deal with C. get through D. take away50. A. That B. It C. The

45、re D. This 51. A. developed B. gained C. lost D. missed52. A. decided B. ordered C. told D. chose53. A. that B. what C. which D. how54. A. Instead of B. Instead C. But D. However 55. A. familiarly B. strangely C. fully D. coldly56. A. knew B. recognized C. understood D. saw57. A. hard B. funny C. po

46、ssible D. clear58. A. them B. ourselves C. us 9D. themselves 59. A. from B. with C. by D. against60. A. whenever B. whichever C. that D. whatever第二节：单句语法填空（共 15 小题；每题 2 分，共 30 分）阅读下面 15 个句子，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或填入括号内单词的正确形式。61. As far as Im _ (concern), I cant agree with what you said.62. It was when I felt lonely _ I realized the importance of friends.63.While _ (visit) the city, they received a warm welcome.64.It was the second time that he _ (join) in the discussion about how to deal with the problem.65.He has left this book here _ purpose so that you can read it.