2021年湖南省湘潭市湘鄉(xiāng)團(tuán)田中學(xué)高一英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Yourstoryisperfect;I’veneverheard_______before.A.thebetterone

B.thebestone

C.abetterone

D.agoodone參考答案：C略2.Wewerepoorandwehadnoroom_________.A.tolive

B.livingin

C.tolivein

D.livein參考答案：C試題分析：句意：我們很窮沒(méi)有房子住。此處是不定式做定語(yǔ)修飾room，其中l(wèi)ive是不及物動(dòng)詞要加介詞才能加賓語(yǔ)，故選C.3.Becauseofrisingprices,manyhousewiveshaveto____onfamilyexpensesbyone-fifth.A.cutup

B.cutdown

C.cutoff

D.cutin

參考答案：B略4.Mybosssaidhewouldhavetoletmego.________，hefiredme.A.Inotherwords

B.BelieveitornotC.What'smore

D.Besides參考答案：A句意：老板說(shuō)他不得不讓我走。換言之，他把我解雇了。inotherwords“換句話說(shuō)”；believeitornot“信不信由你”；what'tmore“而且”；besides“除此之外”。5.Mygrandfatherisas___asayoungmanandhatessittingarounddoingnothingallday.A.enthusiastic

B.energetic

C.talkative

D.sensitive參考答案：B6.JoeJones,theeldestoftheeightchildren,hadto________outofhighschoolattheageof16tohelphisfatheronthefarm.A．leave

B.drop

C.fall

D.go參考答案：B略7.Fishingbyoneselfcanbegoodfor______buildingaswellasbeinggoodforhealth.A.atmosphere

B.pressure

C.relationship

D.character參考答案：D8.Heisoneofthemostexcellentstudentsinourclass,andhealways_____himselfinhisstudies.A.buries

B.devotes

C.vote

D.express參考答案：A9.Manykindsofanimalsandplantsdie_________everyyear.A.down

B.away

C.out

D.from參考答案：C10.Theexamresultswillbe___onFridayafternoon.A.putdown

B.putup

C.putoff

D.putaway參考答案：B11.ChineseformerPremierWenJiabao______animportantspeechintheclimatechangeconferenceinCopenhagen.A．stated

B．issued

C．delivered

D．a(chǎn)ddress參考答案：C12.—Mum,whatshouldIdowiththevegetables?Washthem?—No,______thedeadleavesfirst.

A.pickoff

B.pickout

C.pickat

D.pickup參考答案：A13.

isnodoubtthatusingenergyefficientlyreducesgreenhousegases.

A.It

B.There

C.This

D.That

參考答案：B14.______everyonehascompletedthework,itispossibletocometoaconclusion.A.Inorderthat

B.Evenif

C.Sothat

D.Nowthat參考答案：D15.Themostenergeticfestivalis______thatlooksforwardtothecomingofspring.

A./

B.theone

C.theones

D.it參考答案：B略16.Thevictoryagainsttheterroristsisagreat________intheglobalfightagainstterrorism.A．progress

B．a(chǎn)chievementC．evidence

D．responsibility參考答案：B[考查名詞。句意：反對(duì)恐怖主義者的這場(chǎng)勝利是全球反恐的一大成就。achievement成就，符合句意。progress意為“進(jìn)步”，是不可數(shù)名詞；evidence證據(jù)；responsibility責(zé)任。]二、完型填空17.Oneday,inNewYork,theemployeesofabigcompanyreturnedfromtheirlunchbreakandweregreetedwithasignonthefrontdoor.Thesignsaid,“Yesterdaythepersonwhohadbeenhindering(阻礙)your

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inthiscompanypassedaway.We

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youtojointhefuneralintheroomthathasbeen

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inthegym.”Atfirst,alltheemployeesweresadto

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thatoneoftheircolleagueshaddied,

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afterawhiletheystartedgetting

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aboutwhothispersonmightbe.Theexcitement

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astheemployeesarrivedatthegymtopaytheirlast

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.Everyonewondered,“Whoisthispersonthatwashinderingmygrowth?Well,

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he’snolongerhere!”O(jiān)nebyonethe

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gotclosertothecoffinandwhentheylookedinsideit,they

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becamespeechless.Theystoodoverthecoffin,52

intosilence,asifsomeonehad

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thedeepestpartoftheirsoul.Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin—everyonewholookedinsideitcouldseehimself.Therewasalsoa

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nexttothemirror,

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“Thereisonlyonepersonwhoiscapabletoset__56_toyourgrowth:itisYOU.”Youaretheonlypersonwhocanrevolutionize(變革)your

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.Youaretheonlypersonwhocan

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yourhappiness,realizationandsuccess.Youaretheonlypersonwhocanhelpyourself.Yourlifedoesnotchangewhenotherschange.Yourlifechangeswhenyouchange,whenyougo

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yourlimitingbeliefsandwhenyourealizethatyouaretheonlyone

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foryourlife.41．A．performance B．progress C．program D．process42．A．demand B．a(chǎn)llow C．invite D．a(chǎn)dvise43．A．started B．prepared C．opened D．designed44．A．find B．a(chǎn)ccept C．realize D．learn45．A．but B．a(chǎn)nd C．so D．for46．A．serious B．obvious C．curious D．nervous47．A．a(chǎn)ppeared B．grew C．improved D．passed48．A．a(chǎn)dmirations B．a(chǎn)ttentions C．a(chǎn)ppreciations D．respects49．A．a(chǎn)tleast B．a(chǎn)tlast C．a(chǎn)tpresent D．a(chǎn)tonce50．A．friends B．managers C．employees D．citizens51．A．quickly B．finally C．obviously D．suddenly52．A．shocked B．depressed C．upset D．embarrassed53．A．broken B．touched C．bothered D．removed54．A．letter B．sign C．mark D．signal55．A．told B．warning C．saying D．written56．A．directions B．instructions C．targets D．limits57．A．career B．luck C．life D．business58．A．influence B．satisfy C．exchange D．a(chǎn)pproach59．A．for B．upon C．over D．beyond60．A．dependable

B．responsible C．suitable

D．valuable參考答案：41-45.BCBDA

46-50.CBDAC

51-55.DABBC

56-60.DCADB三、閱讀理解18.閱讀下列短文,

從每小題后所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,

選出最佳選項(xiàng)。MostpeopleknowthatMarieCuriewasthefirstwomantowintheNobelPrize,andthefirstpersontowinittwice.However,fewpeopleknowthatshewasalsothemotherofaNobelPrizewinner. BorninSeptember,1897,IreneCuriewasthefirstoftheCuries’twodaughters.Alongwithnineotherchildrenwhoseparentswerealsofamousscholars,Irenestudiedintheirownschool,andhermotherwasoneoftheteachers.ShefinishedherhighschooleducationattheCollegeofSévignéinParis. IreneenteredtheUniversityofParisin1914toprepareforadegreeinmathematicsandphysics.WhenWorldWarIbegan,Irenewenttohelphermother,whowasusingX-rayfacilities（設(shè)備）tohelpsavethelivesofwoundedsoldiers.IrenecontinuedtheworkbydevelopingX-rayfacilitiesinmilitaryhospitalsinFranceandBelgrum.HerserviceswererecognizedintheformofaMilitary’sMedalbytheFrenchgovernment.

In1918,Irenebecamehermother’sassistantattheCurieInstitute.InDecember1924,FredericJoliotjoinedtheInstitute,andIrenetaughthimthetechniquesrequiredforhiswork.Theysoonfellinloveandweremarriedin1926.TheirdaughterHelenewasbornin1927andtheirsonPierrefiveyearslater.Likehermother,Irenecombinedfamilyandcareer.Likehermother,IrenewasawardedaNobelPrize,alongwithherhusband,in1935.Unfortunately,alsolikehermother,shedevelopedleukemiabecauseofherworkwithradioactivity（輻射能）.IreneJoliot-Curiediedfromleukemia（白血?。﹐nMarch17,1956.46．WhywasIreneCurieawardedaMilitaryMedal?A.Becauseshereceivedadegreeinmathematics.B.Becauseshecontributedtosavingthewounded.C.BecauseshewontheNobelPrizewithFrederic.D.Becausesheworkedasahelpertohermother.47．WheredidIreneCuriemeetherhusbandFrederiojoliot?A.AttheCurieInstitute.

B.AttheUniversityofParis.C.Atamilitaryhospital.

D.AttheCollegeofSevigne.48．WhenwasthesecondchildofIreneCurieandFredericJoliotborn?A.In1932.

B.In1927.

C.In1897.

D.In

1926.49．InwhichofthefollowingaspectswasIreneCuiredifferentfromhermother?A.Ireneworkedwithradioactivity.

B.Irenecombinedfamilyandcareer.C.IrenewontheNobelPrizeonce

D.Irenediedfromleukemia.參考答案：BAAC19.Doyouknowthatafastreadercangettheideasbetterthanaslowreadercan?Ofcourse,yousavetimebyreadingfast,butthisisnotthemainreasonforfastreading.Themainreasonisthatyouunderstandbetterwhatyouarereadingwhenyoureadfast.Asyoureyesmovealongthelineofprint,theymakefixations(固定)orpauses.Itisimportantthatyouseeseveralwordsatafixation.Itisalsoimportantthatyoureyesleaveagroupofwordsquicklyandmoveontoanothergroup.Thenumberoflettersorwordsthatyouseeatafixationiscalledyoureyespan.Paymoreattentiontoimprovingyourrateofreading.Withpracticeyoucanlearntoreadfasterthanyouusuallyread.Thewayinwhichyoureadalwaysdependsonwhatyouarereadingandforwhatpurpose.Youshouldknowthedifferentwaysofreadingsothatyoucanapplywhatevermethodthatisnecessary.Herearefourwaysofreading:

(1)Skimmingisanimportantkindofreading.Thismethodcanbeusedwhenyouwishtoreviewsomethingthatyouhaveforgotten.Youcanskimtogetthemainpoints.

(2)Rapidfirstreadingandthenrereadingcertainpartscarefullyisimportant.Youmayusethistypeofreadingtostudyasciencelessonorahistorylesson.

(3)Youneedtodocarefulreadingandrereadingsometimes.Thistypeofreadingisnecessaryformakinganintensive(精深的)studyofyourschoolsubjects,solvingMathsproblemsorreadingdirecti