2021年遼寧省大連市瓦房店第十一初級(jí)中學(xué)高一英語(yǔ)上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.---Believeitornot,lastmonthinAmericaIcameacrossthegirlwhosephotowasinthedriftbottleIgotthreeyearsago.---Really？That’sthemostsurprising_______I’veeverheardof！

A.identification

B.coincidence

C.viewpoint

D.procedure

參考答案：B2.He’llneverforgetthedays______________hestayedwithhisgrandmotherinthevillage.A.where

B.that

C.which

D.when

參考答案：D3.Inmanycountriesintheworld,breakfastisasnack____ameal,butthetraditionalEnglishbreakfastisafullmeal.A.otherthan

B.morethan

C.ratherthan

D.lessthan參考答案：C4.Alotofadvertisementareseriouslyinfluencingpeople’swatchingexperience._____,viewersareleftwonderingwhethertheyarewatchingaTVplaywithadsoradswithaTVplay.

A.Inreality

B.Inshort

C.Foronething

D.Asaresult

參考答案：D5.Thenewproductis__________beforeitisputonthemarket.

A.triedout

B.triedon

C.triedfor

D.tried參考答案：A6.AsJacklefthismembershipcardathome,hewasforbidden______intothesportsclub.A.going

B.togo

C.go

D.gone參考答案：B22.It’sreallygreattohaveyouhereasourguest.Can'tyou_____________yourvisitforafewdays?A.expand

B.extend

C.delay

D.enlarge參考答案：B略8.Nomatterhowbrightatalkeryouare,therearetimes____it’sbettertoremainsilent.A.which

B.when

C.that

D.What參考答案：B根據(jù)句法分析，“____it’sbettertoremainsilent”部分是一個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句，修飾先行詞times。另外，從句內(nèi)部只缺少狀語(yǔ)，故選用when。9.---Ihaven’tseenJackythesedays.---She________forthedrivingtestduetotakeplacenextMonday.A.willprepare

B.hasbeenpreparingC.waspreparing

D.prepared參考答案：B【詳解】考查時(shí)態(tài)。句意：——這些天我沒(méi)見(jiàn)過(guò)Jacky?！恢痹跒橄轮芤坏鸟{駛考試做準(zhǔn)備。表示一個(gè)從過(guò)去開始延續(xù)到現(xiàn)在，可以包括現(xiàn)在在內(nèi)的一個(gè)階段內(nèi)，重復(fù)發(fā)生的行動(dòng)，用現(xiàn)在完成進(jìn)行時(shí)，故選B。10.Coldisa________diseaseinwinter.A.ordinary

B.normal

C.usual

D.common參考答案：D11.Thegirlgotnothingin______forherkindness,whichmadeherverysad.

A.prize B.award

C.medal

D.reward參考答案：D12.Thenumberoftheeggs_____bythehenthismonthisabout28.A.lay

B.lied

C.lain

D.laid

參考答案：D略13.—Jackissad.Haveyoutoldhimabouthismother’sillness?

—Yes.

—You________himaboutitlater.A.shouldhavetold B.shouldn’thavetold

C.shouldtell

D.shouldn’ttell參考答案：A14.Itworriedherabit

sheisbecomingweakerandweaker.A.what

B.whether

C.that

D.why參考答案：C15.Aseriesofproblemsfacedbythepublichas______atthemeeting.A.writtendown

B.comeup

C.addedup

D.gonethrough參考答案：B16.Thenewsreportershurriedtotheairport,only___________thefilmstarshadleft.A.totell

B.tobetold

C.telling

D.told參考答案：B二、完型填空17.閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。About2:00a.m.Monday,aCaliforniahighwaypoliceofficerwashitbyanSUV.Theofficerwas

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about10feetbeforelandingongrass.Theofficerwas

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amotoristwhosecarhadbrokendownonthefreeway.Thepoliceofficerwaslistedinsteady(穩(wěn)定的)conditionatanearby

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.Theaccidentoccurredafterthe

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whiteSUVdroveontotheshoulderwherethe

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carswereparked.TheSUV

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theofficerbeforeploughingintothepolicecar.The

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ofthebrokencarwasunhurt.TheSUV

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completelyover.ThedriverclimbedoutoftheSUVand

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;runninginthedirectionofanearby

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.Becauseanotherpolicecarwasnearby,thepolicecaughtthedriver

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.Hewascharged(指控)with

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driving,personalpossessionsdamage,causingpersonal

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,andleavingthesceneofa(n)

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.Thedriverhadnolicenseandnoinsurance.Hehadbeenchargedwithdrivingafterdrinkingayear

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.Atthattimehehad

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injuredsomeoneand

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thescene.Hewassentencedtoprisonforsixmonths.Butbecausetheprisonwassoovercrowded,hewas

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onemonthlater.“Whatcanwedo?”saidapoliceman.“Therearealotmoredrunkdriversoutthereeverynightthanthereare

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.Theonlytimewecangetthem

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thestreetsforeveriswhentheykillsomeone.”16.A.beaten

B.flown

C.thrown

D.found17.A.helping

B.blaming

C.fining

D.watching18.A.station

B.airport

C.park

D.hospital19.A.big

B.expensive

C.fast

D.pretty20.A.two

B.three

C.police

D.broken21.A.killed

B.struck

C.picked

D.left22.A.passenger

B.officer

C.owner

D.driver23.A.ran

B.rolled

C.pushed

D.drove24.A.wentout

B.wentin

C.wentaway

D.wentdown25.A.highway

B.car

C.exit

D.farm26.A.angrily

B.hardly

C.quickly

D.recently27.A.careless

B.forceful

C.tired

D.drunk28.A.injury

B.loss

C.death

D.fight29.A.argument

B.murder

C.accident

D.story30.A.before

B.later

C.after

D.early31.A.still

B.yet

C.always

D.also32.A.calledon

B.wentaway

C.escapedfrom

D.turnedoff33.A.shot

B.freed

C.shut

D.hurt34.A.walkers

B.police

C.passengers

D.doctors35.A.in

B.from

C.into

D.off參考答案：16－20CADCA

21－25BDBCC

26－30CDACA

31—35DCBBD三、閱讀理解18.Retirement(退休)shouldbetimeofjoyandfreedom.However,forsomepeopleretirementcomeswithfeelingsofdepression(沮喪),whichmakeslifedifficultforthem.Retirementisamajorlifechange.Evengoodchangesusuallyinvolvesomekindsofloss.Whenyouretire,youfindyourselflackingwhateverworkingusedtoprovide.Thatcouldinclude,forexample,1.knowingyou’reworkingforsociety,2.gettingadmirationfromyourskills,3.having“aha”momentswhenyousolveproblems,4.havingpeopletosocializewith,and5.simplyhavingaplacetogoandareasontogetoutofbedeveryday.Formostpeople,there’safinancialloss,too.Also,retirementageisatimewhenalotofpeoplehavetodealwithlosingtheirparentsorhavingserioushealthproblemsoftheirown.Becauseofallthese,retireesaremorelikelytogetdepressed. Depressionisveryharmful.First,depressioncanmakephysicalhealthproblemsworse.Second,ittakesatollonrelationships,becauseitcanmakepeopleangry.Third,it’shardtoget

muchdonewhenyou’redepressed.Whatcanwedotoovercome(克服)thefeelingsofdepression?First,doallthethingsthathelpdepressioningeneral:drinkenoughwater,exercise,talktofriends,haveahobby,laugh,andspendtimeinnature.Ifyoufeeldepressedmoreoftenthannot,it’sprobablytimetotalktoadoctoraboutyourfeelings.Second,it’simportanttokeepbusyandgetoutofthehousewhenyoucan.Makespecificplanswithfriends.TakeaclassVolunteer.Orjustmakesureyoustarteachdaywithsomekindofgoal.Third,trytofocusonwhatyou’vegainedbyretiring.Thinkaboutwhatyoumayhavenowthatyouwishedyouhadbeforeyouwereabletoretire.Forexample,daysthatarelessstressful,achancetorestandtakebettercareofyourbody,moretimeforyourfamilyandyourself.Towrite,tostartahobbyandtolearnsomethingnewareallnewpossibilities.Finally,tellyourstory.You’velivedalongtimeandyoubecomeanoralhistorianeachtimeyoutalkwithsomeoneaboutyourexperiences.Youcanalsowriteinajournalormakeavideorecordingofyourmemories.Tellingyourstoriescanhelpyoulookbackonyourlifeandcareerwithasenseofwholenessandachievements.32.Peoplemayfindlifeveryhardaftertheyretirebecauseof___________.

A.freedom

B.nervousness

C.discouragement(losingheart)

D.hardwork

33.Allthefollowingcancausetheretirees’unpleasantfeelingsEXCEPT_______________.

A.theywillsufferfromfinancialloss

B.theyhavetosupporttheirparents

C.theymaylosethereasontogetupearly

D.theymayhavefewerpeopletosocializewith34.TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4means________________.

A.itmakespeople’srelationshipsunusual

B.itmakespeople’srelationshipsinpeace

C.itmakespeople’srelationshipsindanger

D.itmakespeoplestayintouchwitheachother.35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.DepressionandRetirement

B.DepressionDuringRetirementIsHarmful

C.ReasonsforDepressionDuringRetirement參考答案：32．C33．B34．C35．D32．C細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“forsomepeopleretirementcomeswithfeelingsofdepression(沮喪),whichmakeslifedifficultforthem.”可知人們退休后會(huì)覺(jué)得生活很艱難的原因在于他們會(huì)感到沮喪，故選C。33．B細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段中“4.havingpeopletosocializewith,and5.simplyhavingaplacetogoandareasontogetoutofbedeveryday.Formostpeople,there’safinancialloss,too.”可知答案ACD都是文章中提到的為什么退休者不愉快的原因。根據(jù)排除法，答案B是文章中沒(méi)有提及的，故選B。34．C句意猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)第四段中“becauseitcanmakepeopleangry.”可知它可能會(huì)使得人與人之間的關(guān)系處于危險(xiǎn)之中，故選C。35．D主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容可知，本文主要講述了退休的人們可能會(huì)感到沮喪的原因以及相應(yīng)的措施來(lái)消除這種沮喪的感受。故選D?！緜渥ⅰ勘疚闹饕v述了退休的人們可能會(huì)感到沮喪的原因以及相應(yīng)的措施來(lái)消除這種沮喪的感受。19.

Expensiveperfumescomeintinybottles,butmanyhideawhale-sizedsecret.

Toperfectaparticularsmell,perfume-makersoftenuseaningredientthatcomesfromspermwhales,calledambergris.Butusingambergris,whichhelpsaperfumelastlonger,isstronglyopposedbymanypeoplewhothinkitiswrongtokillwhalesjustsowecansmellsweet.JoergBohlmannisneitheraperfumernorawhaleexpert.He'saplantbiologistattheUniversityofBritishColumbiainCanada.Buthisdiscoveryofanewplantgenemightpushwhalesoutoftheperfumebusiness.

Thegenecomesfromfirtrees,foundthroughoutNorthAmericaandcommonlyusedasChristmastrees.Thetreesproduceachemicalthatcanbeusedinperfumeinplaceofambergris——butwithacatch.

"There'saproblemthatmanypeoplewouldn'tconsider.Inthetree,thechemicalismixedwithmanyothers.Thatmakesseparationachallenge,"Bohlmannsays."It'sliketryingtoisolatesugarfromabiscuit."

Thisiswheresciencebecomesuseful.WhenBohlmannlearnedthatfirtreesproducetheambergris-likechemical,hedecidedtousehisgeneknow-howtofindtheinstructionsforhowtomaketheambergris-substitute.

Bohlmannfoundthatgeneandtookitoutofthetreecells.Thenhedidsomethingthatmightsoundstrangetosomeonewhodoesn'tworkingenetics:Bohlmannputthegenefromthetreeintoyeast(酵母)cells.

Yeastmaysoundfamiliarbecauseit'susedtomakethingslikebread,wineandbeer.Biologistsliketoworkwithyeastbecauseiteasilyadoptsnewgenesandchangesitsfeaturesandbehaviour.WhenBohlmannputthefirtreegeneintotheyeast,theyeaststartedmakingthesamechemicalthathadbeenproducedbythetree.

Perfumerspaybigmoneyforambergrisbecauseitisafixative,whichmeansitholdsasmellinplaceonaperson'sbody.

"Cheapperfumessme