1、- 1 -山西省朔州一中 2016-2017 学年高一英语下学期第一次阶段性测试试题（含解析）时间：120 分钟 总分：150 分 第 I 卷第一部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分 60 分）第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 45 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。A Harry is eighteen now. He studies in a middle school. His parents like him very much and hope he can become a famous man. So they often tel
2、l him to study hard and they do all for him. They call him at six in the morning, after breakfast his father takes him to school in a car and in the afternoon, as soon as the young man comes back, the supper is ready. Of course, he never washes his clothes or goes to buy something in the shops.Once
3、Harrys father was sent to London on business. He would stay there for half a year. Leaving, he told his wife to take good care of their son. The woman had to get up earlier and did all what her husband did before. And two months later she was so tired that she was ill in bed. Now the young man got i
4、nto trouble. He couldnt do any housework. He had to do as his mother told him. Even he didnt know where to get on the bus!Yesterday Harrys mother found his shoes were worn out and told him to buy a new pair in the shop. But he didnt know how to choose. The woman had a sigh(叹息) and gave him a shoe pa
5、ttern(鞋样) and told him to buy a pair of shoes himself. Its Saturday today and Harry doesnt go to school. With a policemans help, he found a shop. The shopkeeper was friendly to him. The man brought a lot of shoes and asked him to choose. When he was trying on a pair, suddenly he remembered something
6、 and took them off. The man was surprised and asked, “Whats the matter, young man?”“Im sorry. Ive left the shoe pattern at home!”- 2 -1. Harrys parents do all instead of him because _.A. hes too young B. he has poor healthC. hes busy with his studies D. they hope he spends all time on studies2. The
7、woman had to look after her son by herself because _.A. her husband wasnt at home B. she was stronger than her husbandC. she knew the young man well D. she was freer than her husband3. When the man was in London, _.A. Harry had to stay at home B. Harry didnt find the bus stopC. Harry fell behind in
8、his class D. Harry wouldnt go to school4. The woman told her son to buy a pair of shoes because _.A. she didnt know what kind he neededB. she was busy with the houseworkC. something was wrong with herD. she wanted her son to do something himself【答案】1. D 2. A 3. B 4. C【解析】本文叙述了 Harry 的父母一心想让他成为名人，只让他
9、读书学习，任何家务都不用他去做，可是等到爸爸出差不在家，妈妈因为照顾他而累病了，因为他的鞋破了让他去买鞋，他让警察帮忙找到商店，走到商店又不知怎么挑选，又把妈妈给他的鞋样忘在了家里。从这个故事里作者提醒家长要适当让孩子做些家务。1. D 细节理解题。根据 His parents like him very much and hope he can become a famous man. So they often tell him to study hard and they do all for him.所以父母为他做好一切事情目的让他一心只读圣贤书，故选。2. A 细节理解题。根据 Ha
10、rrys father was sent to London on business.可知她的丈夫出差不在家，故选。3. B 细节题。根据第三段第三行 With a policemans help, Harry found a shop.说明在警察的帮助下他才找到一家鞋店，那么如果没有警察的帮忙，他可能连鞋店也找不到。故 B正确。4. C 细节理解题。根据 she was ill in bed.因为她病了，所以让儿子自己去买鞋，故选。【名师点睛】- 3 -本文讲述的是父母过度呵护孩子，导致孩子的生活能力低下。引起我们的思考。以细节题的考查为主，阅读时在重点的信息词或者主题句要做好标志，以提高阅
11、读的效率。本题第 3 小题，考查细节题。根据第三段第三行 With a policemans help, Harry found a shop.说明在警察的帮助下他才找到一家鞋店，那么如果没有警察的帮忙，他可能连鞋店也找不到。故 B 正确。BNick Petrels is a doctor in Montreal. He works 60 hours a week. He takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office. Hes been a doctor for ten years.Dr. Petrels
12、 gives his patients good medical advice. But he doesnt just tell his patients what to do. He also sings to them on television! Dr. Petrels has his own TV show. The show is in Italian, English and French. The doctor starts the show with a song and then gives medical advice. He explains a medical prob
13、lem or disease in simple language. After that, he sings another song. Dr. Petrels produces and performs in his own show every week. The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing. His dream is to perform(表演) in Las Vegas. His favorite songs are love songs, and he
14、 has a compact disk（光盘） of love songs that he wrote. Dr. Petrels says, “I always loved to sing. All my problems are gone when I sing.” But when Dr. Petrels was young, his father didnt want him to be a singer, so he went to medical school.Some people tell Dr. Petrels he can help people more as a doct
15、or. But Dr. Petrels says he helps people when he sings, too. “I like to make people smile. Sometimes its difficult to make a sick person smile. Medicine and entertainment both try to do the same thing. They try to make people feel good.”5. Dr. Petrels works 60 hours a week, because he _.A. gives his
16、 patients medical advice B. takes care of 159 patients a weekC. sings on television D. has his own TV show6. Dr. Petrels _, so he is called a singing doctor.A. has been a doctor for ten years B. always loved to sing- 4 -C. is popular with his patients D. also sings to his patients on TV7. In his TV
17、show, Dr. Petrels _.A. sings and gives medical advice B. sings about different diseasesC. starts to explain diseases with a song D. sings love songs he wrote8. Dr. Petrels show is popular _.A. in Las Vegas. B. at medical schoolC. with people who like his singing D. with patients in Montreal【答案】5. B
18、6. D 7. A 8. C【解析】这篇文章描绘在 Montreal 一个有趣的医生，他不但给病人治病，还在自己的节目中为病人唱歌，给他们带来欢笑。5. B 推理题：根据第一段“He takes care of 159 patients a week,” 如此多的病人，由此可知 He works 60 hours a week。故选 B。6. D 细节题：根据第二段中“He also sings to them on television”我们可得知他被称为 a singing doctor 的原因。故选 D。7. A 细节题：根据第二段中“The doctor starts the show
19、 with a song and then gives medical advice”，我们便可知道 Dr. Petrel 在他的节目中介绍医学建议。故选 A。8. C 细节题。根据第 3 段的第 2 句“The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing”可推知答案为 C。Dr. Petrel 受欢迎的不只在Las Vegas 这些地方和 Patient 这些人。COnce Napoleon stayed in a small inn. The next morning, he
20、 went to thank the innkeeper. “You have served me well, innkeeper,” said Napoleon. “I wish to reward you. Tell me what you want.” “Sir, we want nothing,” said the innkeeper. “But will you tell us something?” “What is it?” Napoleon asked. “We have heard a story,” said the innkeeper, “that once during
21、 the war, a small village was taken by the Russians. You happened to be in the village. You hid while they looked for you. Will you tell us how you felt when they were - 5 -looking for you?” Napoleon looked very angry. He called in two of his soldiers. Then he pointed to the door. The soldiers took
22、the innkeeper and his wife out into the yard. At the end of the yard was a wall. The innkeeper and his wife were led to the wall. The soldiers tied the hands of the innkeeper and his wife. Napoleon watched, saying nothing. “Please, sir.” begged the innkeeper, “Dont kill us! We meant nothing!” The so
23、ldiers moved back. The innkeeper saw them raising their guns. Then Napoleon called: “Ready! Aim!” The wife screamed. “Stop!” said Napoleon. He went to the innkeeper, “Now, you know the answer to the question you asked me just now, dont you?”9. Why did the innkeeper ask Napoleon to tell him how Napol
24、eon felt when he was being looked for?A. He wanted to know the difference between a general and an ordinary people.B. He looked down upon Napoleon, for he thought a great man shouldnt be defeated.C. He showed his sympathy(同情) to Napoleon in time of danger.D. He was interested in others failure, espe
25、cially Napoleons.10. Why did Napoleon ordered his men to tie the couple?A. because he wanted to teach the innkeeper a good lesson for bothering him.B. because he wanted to kill the couple to get rid of his anger.C. because he wanted to show that he was so admiring a general that nobody could upset h
26、im.D. because he wanted to made the innkeeper know that a general like him had the same feeling as the ordinary people in face of danger.11. Which is the best title of the text?A. Napoleons Trick B. Napoleon and an InnkeeperC. Napoleons Anger D. Napoleons ride【答案】9. A 10. D 11. B【解析】本文讲述了拿破仑用真实的场景告诉
27、别人当遇见危险时，他也很害怕。- 6 -9. A推理判断题。根据最后一段 “Please, sir.” begged the innkeeper, “Dont kill us! We meant nothing!” The soldiers moved back. The innkeeper saw them raising their guns. Then Napoleon called: “Ready! Aim!” The wife screamed. “Stop!” said Napoleon. He went to the innkeeper, “Now, you know the a
28、nswer to the question you asked me just now, dont you?” 说明在那一瞬间拿破仑和这对夫妻一样，也很害怕，害怕被杀死可知旅馆主人想知道一个将军和一个老百姓被搜查时感觉有什么不同。故选 A。10. D 推理题。根据文章内容可知他这样做就是想创设一个逼真的场景让对方真正地知道当时自己的心里所想，故 D 正确。11. B主旨大意题。本文介绍了拿破仑用逼真的场景告诉别人真相的故事。主要是拿破仑和旅馆老板的故事。根据句意可知正确答案为 B。【名师点睛】本文介绍了拿破仑用逼真的场景告诉别人真相的故事。以推理题的考查为主，要求考生根据文章所述事件的逻辑关系
29、，对未说明的趋势或结局作出合理的推断；或根据作者所阐述的观点理论，对文章未涉及的现象、事例给以解释。考生首先要仔细阅读短文，完整了解信息，准确把握作者观点。DScientists around the world have been studying the warming of waters in the Pacific Ocean known as El Nino(厄尔尼诺). The appearance of El Nino is known to affect the weather around the world. Scientists still do not complete
30、ly understand it. Yet they now find they can use it to tell about the future in different areas of the world.One example is the work of two scientists at Columbia University in New York, Mark Cane and Gordon Eshel. A scientist of Zimbabwe, Roger Buckland worked with them. They have found that when E
31、l Nino appears, Zimbabwe has little or no rain. This means corn crops in Zimbabwe are poor. The last El Nino was in 1991 to 1993. That was when southeastern Africa suffered a serious lack of rain.The scientists wrote about their recent work in the publication Nature. Their - 7 -computer program can
32、tell when an El Nino will develop up to a year before it does. They suggest that this could provide an effective early warning system for southern Africa, and could prevent many people from starving.12. El Nino is known as _.A. the changing of the weather in southern AfricaB. the warming of waters i
33、n the Pacific OceanC. the weather which brings drought(旱灾) to AfricaD. the weather phenomenon (现象)that brings heavy rains to Africa13. Scientists study El Nino in order that _.A. they can provide a kind of early warning to the place that will suffer from droughtB. they can tell why Zimbabwe has litt
34、le or no rainC. they can do some research work in this field.D. they can put all this information into their computers.14. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Nature is the name of the article written recently by the scientists.B. Three scientists from the USA work on this sub
35、ject.C. Southern Africa suffered a serious drought and many people died from hunger.D. El Nino has something to do with Zimbabwes poor crops.15. Whats the best title for this passage?A. Appearance of El Nino is Predictable（可预测的） B. Drought in ZimbabweC. Early Warning System D. Weather in Africa【答案】1
36、2. B 13. A 14. D 15. A【解析】科学家一直在研究厄尔尼诺现象。太平洋的部分水域变暖导致气候的变化。虽然不能完全理解，但是可以运用这方面的知识预测世界上不同地区的未来。把这一现象引起的灾难减少到最小。12. B 细节理解题。根据文章第一句话可知，厄尔尼诺现象是太平洋的水域变暖。所以选B。13. A 细节理解题。根据文章最后一句话可知，研究的目的是早想良策预防挨饿情况的发生。选 A。- 8 -15. A 主旨大意题。文章介绍了对厄尔尼诺现象的研究以及采取相应的措施来应对。所以选A 。第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空
37、白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。There is an English saying “_16_” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. _17_Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny f
38、ilms while doctors checked their hearts, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. _18_ If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the
39、body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated (忍耐) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program. _19_20_They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughi
40、ng, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. ALaughter can prolong ones life.BAs a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them
41、 to laugh. - 9 -CThe reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain which diminish both stress and pain.DIt increases blood pressure, the heart beating and breathing; it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach and even
42、the feet.EAlthough laughter helps cure the disease, doctors still cannot put this theory into clinic practice.FLaughter is the best medicine.GThey have found that laughter really can improve peoples health.【答案】16. F 17. G 18. D 19. C 20. B【解析】试题分析：本文介绍了欢笑确实对身体健康有益处。16. 根据 There is an English saying
43、可知这里想说欢笑是最好的药，故选。17. 根据 Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body.可知这里想说欢笑确实能改善人们的健康，故与 G 吻合。18. 根据 People watched funny films while doctors checked their hearts, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effec
44、ts to physical exercise.可知这里想说它增加血压，心脏跳动和呼吸，它也对面部的肌肉，胃甚至是脚，都有作用，故选 D19. 根据 Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerate
45、d(忍耐) the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program.，与答案 C 对应。20. 根据 They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter.A. Laughter can prolong one
46、s life.，故选 B考点：健康类补全句子。- 10 -第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 55 分）第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 2140 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项。Once upon a time，there was a very big fish named Bob. Bob was already the _21_ fish in the pond，but he wanted to be the biggest fish in the world.One day，he was ou
47、t catching _22_ for dinner. He _23_ to catch a very big fly. Before he could swallow it through，the big fly _24_ for his life. The fly promised Bob a magic wish if he would _25_ his life.At first，Bob was very _26_ about giving up the largest fly he had seen. He was hungry._27_ more than anything els
48、e on this planet，he wanted to be huge._28_ he decided to take the magic wish. The fly looked at him and said， “_29_ your wish，fish！”“I want to be huge，really，really huge. I want to be bigger than any _30_ that ever lived， ” Bob said to the fly.“Thats really _31_， ” the fly said to him.Bob looked at
49、the fly and said， “No，Im smart！Arent you going to give me the _32_？”“I will keep my promise， ”the fly said，and with that Bob started to _33_. He grew and grew until he was so large that he _34_ live in the pond any more. Bob _35_ for water，but he was beached，and after a while he died.The people fishing in their _36_，the people standing on the banks of the _37_，and
