2017年上海南汇中学高一英语第一学期期中考试卷.docx(每题下附答案)

2017年度上海南汇中学第一学期期中考考试考

高一英语

本场考试时间为90分钟，总分100分

II.Grammar and Vocabulary 20%

Section A

Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.

Japan is a food heaven which has a unique food culture. You can find food from different countries worldwide in this island nation, and it is also very good at ___21____ (combine) foreign food with its own traditional food. You may even find some food which___22_____only be found in Japan. One of them is called “Okosama Lunch,” or “ Kids’ Lunch.”

In major department stores in Japan, there usually are many restaurants on the top floor of the building. No matter what kind of food they serve, they usually have a menu for “Okosama Lunch.” ____23____ it is called a lunch, it is served at suppertime in most cases.

It is said that “Okosama Lunch,” a kid’s menu was invented in 1930 by Taro Ando, a chief manager of Mitsukoshi Department ____24____ (famous) department store in Japan founded in 1673. Ando came up with an idea to have a variety of food which kids like on one plate and decorate ___25___ nicely. The plate usually has molded rice with a tiny national flag chosen from one of many countries on top. ___26___ it was during the Depression (大萧条), Ando thought it would be nice ___27___ (have) something looking good for kids to enjoy.

Besides a small portion of rice, an “Okosama Lunch”usually contains kid’s favorite food, such as hamburger steak, deep-fried chicken, red Vienna sausages, Spaghetti Neapolitan, fried shrimp and pudding.

The details of this special menu are different from restaurant to restaurant, resulting in different types of “Okosama Lunch” across the country. They ___28____ (design) to attract kids with popular comic characters on the plate.

Now you can find “Okosama Lunch” anywhere in Japan. At some restaurants, they have an age limit for this fun menu and usually serve the menu only for kids under ten years old. But it

really depends on your luck __29___ you can enjoy this fun food or not. Next time you ___30____ (visit) Japan, you should try this special menu to have a good time with food and enjoy the diversity of Japanese food culture.

【答案】bining 22.can 23.Although / though 24. the most famous 25. it

26.when 27. to have 28. are designed 29.whether 30.visit

Section B

Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

It is said that museums play an important part in education. Those youngsters who visit museums (31)_______ are likely to get their mind broadened. The list of the reasons might be long. The main factor is that, by attending different exhibitions in the museum, children have (32)_______ to the trace of history and the (33)_______ human civilization. The exhibited items in museums carry rich information, (34)_______ evolution, habitants, industry, art, religion and so on. Educators in (35)_______sincerely advise that children should be guided to take advantage of museums. They insist that a visit should (36)_______hours because it takes children some time to watch the items, collect the related information and imagine the site or picture they reflect. Meanwhile, the staff are required to prepare the exhibition carefully to (37)_______ that most visitors are able to enjoy a satisfactory travel there, and the collections and the (38)_______are under full protection to avoid any possible (39)_______. Parents and school are to take museums as a/an (40)_______way to make children taste or study the development of history.

【答案】31-55 KAGDH 36-40 FECIB

III. Reading Comprehension

Section A

Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B，C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.

Email has had a good run as king of communications. But its leading position is over. In its place, a new _____41_____ of services is starting to take hold -- services like Twitter and