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1、黑龙江省齐齐哈尔市第八中学 2017-20182017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中 试题 本试卷分第 卷(选择题)和第 卷 (非选择题) 两部分,共 8 页。满分 120分。考试时 间 100 分钟。 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,选出最佳选项答题卡上将该 项涂黑。 A There is a wonderful story about a young girl who had no family and no one to love her. One day
2、, feeling extremely sad and lonely, she was walking through a field with wild grass when she noticed a small butterfly caught in a thorn (荆棘) bush. The more the butterfly struggled to free itself, the deeper the thorns cut into its fragile body. The young girl carefully released the butterfly from t
3、he thorns. Instead of flying away, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy. The young girl rubbed her eyes in disbelief. “For your wonderful kindness,“ the good fairy said to the girl, “I will make any wish you would like to have come true.“ The little girl thought for a moment and then
4、replied, “I want to be happy.“ The fairy said, “Very well.” And she whispered in her ear. Then the fairy disappeared suddenly. As the little girl grew up, there was no one in the land as happy as she. Everyone asked her the secret to her happiness. She would only smile and answer, “The secret to my
5、happiness is that I listened to a good fairy when I was a little girl.“ - 1 - When she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all came together again around her, afraid that her wonderful secret to happiness would die with her. “Tell us, please,“ they begged, “Tell us what the good fairy sa
6、id.“ The lovely old woman simply smiled and said, “She told me that everyone, no matter how secure they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, needed me.“ 1 What happened to the butterfly when the little girl found it? A. It lost contact with its family members. B. All the thorns had
7、cut deep into its fragile body. C. It couldnt move freely because of the thorn bush. D. It couldnt get out because the bush was too thick. 2 Why did the little girl rub her eyes when she saw the fairy? A. She couldnt believe her own eyes. B. Some tears were in both of her eyes. C. She wanted to lear
8、n the fairys magic. D. She wanted to admire the fairys beauty. 3 The fairy might have whispered in the girls ear about _. A. how to get happiness B. how to help others secretly C. the secret to becoming wealthy D. ways of getting love from family 4 The story is mainly developed by _. A. giving examp
9、les B. making comparisons C. following space order D. following time order 5 Which of the following might be the best title for the text? A. A Fairys Whisper B. The Secret to Happiness C. A Story About a Lucky Girl! D. A Girls Love for Her Family - 2 - B The word “advertising” refers to any kind of
10、public announcement that brings products and services to the attention of people. Throughout history, advertising has been an effective way to promote (促进) the trading and selling of goods. In the Middle Ages, merchants employed “town criers“ to read public messages aloud to promote their goods. Whe
11、n printing was invented in the fifteenth century, pages of advertisements (ads) could be printed easily and were either hung in public places or put in books. By the end of the seventeenth century, when newspapers were beginning to be read by more people, printed materials became an important way to
12、 promote products and services. The London Gazette was the first newspaper to set aside a place just for advertising. This was so successful that by the end of the century several companies started businesses for the purpose of making newspaper ads for merchants. Advertising spread quickly throughou
13、t the eighteenth century. Ad writers were starting to pay more attention to the design of the ad text. Everything, from clothes to drinks, was promoted with clever methods such as repetition of the firms name or product, words organized in eye-catching patterns, the use of pretty pictures and expres
14、sions easy to remember. Near the end of the nineteenth century, companies that were devoted to the production of ads came to be known as “advertising agencies (广告商).“ The agencies developed new ways to get people to think of themselves as members of a group. Throughout the twentieth century, adverti
15、sing agencies promoted consumerism (消费主 义) as a way of life, spreading the belief that people could be happy only if they bought the “right“ products. 6. What was advertising like in the Middle Ages? A. Merchants were employed to promote products. B. Ad messages were shouted out in public places. C.
16、 Product information was included in books. D. Ad signs were put up in towns. 7. What does the word “This“ in Paragraph 2 refer to? - 3 - A. Advertising in newspapers. B. Including pictures in ads. C. Selling goods in markets. D. Working with ad agencies. 8. The 18th century advertising was special
17、in its _. A. growing spending B. printing materials C. advertising companies D. attractive designs 9. Which of the following might be the best title for the text? A. The Story of Advertising B. The Value of Advertising Designs C. The Role of Newspaper Advertising D. The Development of Printing for A
18、dvertising C Monthly Talks at London Canal Museum Our monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book. They end around 21:00. November 7th The Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one
19、of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”. December 5th Ice for the Metropolis, by Ma
20、lcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew. February 6th - 4 - An Update on the Cotsword Canals, b
21、y Liz Payne. The Smoudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play. March 6th Eyots and Aits - Thames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all
22、 of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest. Online bookings:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/book More into:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson London Canal Museum 12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RT www.canalmuseum.org.uk www.canalmuseum.mobi Tel:020 77130836 10.When is the talk on James Brindley
23、? A. February 6th. B. March 6th. C. November 7th. D. December 5th. 11. What is the topic of the talk in February? A. The Canal Pioneers. B. Ice for the Metropolis C. Eyots and Aits- Thames Islands D. An Update on the Cotsword Canals 12. Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames. A. Miranda
24、 Vickers B. Malcolm Tucker C. Chris Lewis D. Liz Payne D - 5 - Everything has its place and no one understands that concept better than 7-year-old Jacob Dunnack of Willimantic, Connecticut. Though Jacob feels that his place is on the baseball field, on the rare occasions when hes not outside playing
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