安徽省阜阳市第三中学2018_2019学年高一英语下学期开学考试试卷

安徽省阜阳三中2018-2019学年高一下学期开学考英语试题分值120分时间100分钟注意：本试题分第I卷和第II卷两部分，客观题答案务必涂在答题卡上，主观题务必答在答题卷上，否则视为无效。

第I卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15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或D）中，选出最佳选项AIn China, Major Cold (大寒) is the last solar term in winter and also the last solar term in the annual lunar(阴历的) calendar. In this period, snow, rain and icy cold weather have a big influence on people’s lives.Here are several things you should know about Major Cold.Eating “dispelling cold cake” (吃“消寒糕”)During Major Cold, people in Beijing have a habit of eating “dispelling cold cake”, a kind of rice cake. Sticky rice, the cake’s main ingredient, contains more sugar than rice, which can make people feel warm all over their bodies. In Chinese the word “rice cake” has the same pronunciation with the word “higher in a new year”, which symbolizes good luck and continual promotion.Eating fried spring roll（吃春卷）In Anqing of Anhui province, people traditionally eat fried spring rolls during MajorCold. They use a round, cooked, thin pancake to wrap stuffing（馅料）in a thin roll. Then it is fried in a pan with oil until it turns yellow and floats to the top. The stuffing inside the spring roll contains meat or vegetables and the flavor can be salty or sweet.Drinking stewed soupPeople in Nanjing of Jiangsu province like to drink stewed soup during Major Cold, which can make people feel warm from head to foot. They always stew the aged hen soup with ginseng(人参), matrimony vine(枸杞) and black fungus(黑木耳).Doing winter sportsThere is a saying that goes, “Dripping water freezes during Minor and Major Cold.”In various regions of China, Major Cold is the perfect time for winter sports such as skiing, ice skating and sledding.21. The passage tells us _______ things we should know about Major Cold.A. threeB. fourC. fiveD. six22. Which of the following food can cause people to feel warm in the cold winter?A. Stewed soup and fried spring rolls.B. Dispelling cold cake and fried spring rolls.C. Stewed soup and rice cake.D. Dispelling cold cake and stewed soup.23. During Major Cold period, _______.A. everyone must eat fried spring rolls in Anqing.B. people can’t do outdoor sports.C. you can be lucky if you eat “dispelling cold cake”.D. you can go skiing in north China.BSometimes people come into your life and you know at once that they were sure to be there. They serve some sort of on purpose, teach you a lesson or help find out who you are or who you want to become. You never know who these people may be: your classmate, neighbor, teacher, long-lost friend or even a real stranger. But you know that every moment they will affect your life in some serious way.Sometimes things happen to you. At the time they may seem terrible, painful and unfair. But later you realize that without getting over those difficulties you would have never realized your further ability and strength. Everything happens for a reason and nothing happens by chance or with good or bad luck.The people you meet affect your life, and the successes and failures(失败) you experience, create who you are. Even the bad experiences can be learned from. In fact, they are probably the most poignant and important ones.Enjoy every day even every moment and take from it everything that you possiblycan, for you may never be able to experience it again. Talk to people you have never talked to before, and really listen. You should set your sights high, hold your head up, tell yourself you are a great one and believe in yourself.You can make your life anything you wish. Create your own life and then go out and live it.24. The people we meet ________.A. all know where to find usB. serve us on no purposeC. won't become our neighborD. will change us in some way25. From the passage, we know that bad things can make us ________.A. terribly meet bad luckB. realize our further abilityC. find no serious successD. possibly enjoy every moment26. The writer's advice is that we should ________.A. never talk to strange peopleB. learn as much as we can each dayC. get over difficulties painfullyD. not believe in ourselves but others27. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Create Your Own LifeB. Hold Your Head UpC. People You Meet in LifeD. Things Happen to YouCJohn Winston Ono Lennon (9 October 1940-8 December 1980) was an English rock musician, singer, songwriter, artist and peace activist who gained worldwide fame as one of the founders of The Beatles. As a member of the group, Lennon was one of the leading singers and co-wrote most of the band's songs with bassist(低音歌手) Paul McCartney.In his singing career, Lennon wrote and recorded songs such as Give Peace a Chance and Imagine. Lennon showed his rebellious(反叛的) nature and cleverness on television, in films such as A Hard Day's Night, in his books such as In His Own Write, and in press conferences(新闻发布会) and interviews. He was controversial(有争议的) through his work as a peace activist, artist and author.Lennon had two sons: Julian Lennon, with his first wife Cynthia Lennon, and Sean Ono Lennon, with his second wife, avant-garde(前卫) artist Yoko Ono. After a retirement from 1976-1980, Lennon reemerged(再度出现) with a comeback album, but was killed one month later in New York City on 8 December 1980. In 2002, respondents to a BBC poll(投票) on the 100 Greatest Britons voted Lennon into the eighth place. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Lennon number 38 on its list of “The Immortals(不朽的): The Fifty Greatest Ar tists of All Time” and ranked The Beatles number one.28. According to the passage, John Lennon did not work as a __________.A. songwriterB. peace activistC. singerD. reporter29. John Lennon became famous in the world because _________.A. he wrote many of the band's songs with the bassist Paul McCartneyB. he was one of the founding members of The BeatlesC. he got married with the avant-garde artist Yoko OnoD. he wrote and recorded the song Give Peace a Chance30. What is NOT true about Lennon according to the text?A. He didn't publish any albums in 1977.B. He was voted to be one of the 100 Greatest Britons in a poll held in 2002.C. He was ranked No. 1 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The Fifty GreatestArtists of All Time.D. He married twice.31. We can learn from the passage that_________.A. Lennon was murdered by his fansB. the book In his own write was written by John LennonC. people will remember Lennon on December 8 every yearD. Lennon would not have been killed if he hadn’t remergedDA British-designed electronic newspaper which is made of plastic and no largerthan a table mat(垫子) is to enter the market next year. The new newspaper was conceived(想出) by Cambridge University scientists. They came up with the idea of replacing silicon chips (硅片) with plastic ones. It is being developed by Plastic Logic, a company based in Dresden, Germany."It looks just like a table mat, and is as light as a magazine. But you can download hundreds of newspapers at the touch of a button, and read them quite safely," the BBC reported on its website.The plastic paper is produced in a safe "clean room" at the Plastic Logic factory, which opened last month as the world's first plastic-electronics factory. Every part of the product, from the screen to the electronics, is made of plastic. And it is described by engineer Dean Baker as "top quality". Baker says the plastic newspaper could help solve the problem of waste material associated with traditional newspapers."There's a huge amount of waste. We have paper distributed（分发）all over the country each day and then thrown into the bin. This doesn't need to happen any more. All of the copies could be made electronically and stored on a single ereader with the appearance of paper." he says.People can expect to see the plastic newspaper next year, the BBC says.32. According to the first paragraph, the electronic newspaper .A. is made of silicon chipsB. is smaller than a table matC. was developed by a company in EnglandD. was designed by more than one person33. What's special about the electronic newspaper compared with traditional ones?A. It looks like a table matB. It's as light as a magazine.C. People can download and read lots of newspapers on itD. People can receive the BBC report at the touch of a button.34. What can we learn about the electronic newspaper from the last two paragraphs?A. It will produce a huge amount of plastic waste.B. It will be harder to distribute than before.C. It will have no visual (视觉的) appearance.D. It will save a huge amount of paper.35. What's people's attitude towards the electronic newspaper according to the BBC?A. Hopeful.B. Doubtful.C. Disappointed.D. Worried第二节：（共5小题；每小题2 分，共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。