高一下期末英语试题

1、Section A (15%)ALast Friday parents helped collect lots of money for a school by buying childrens pictures. The classrooms in a primary school in Bicester (18)_ (use) as an art gallery for a day and the school invited parents to come and look. All the pupils produced a work of art and each painting went on sale at $5. Hundreds of parents and relations came and, together, (19)_ spent over $2,000.Now the school is thinking of making the exhibition (20)_(big) next year by also contacting businesses

2、 (21)_ operate in the local area. One of the school childrens parents first had the idea after going to similar exhibitions (22)_ his home country, South Africa.The head teacher said he was delighted to see the school so full and he was very proud of（23）_the children did. Now the school (24)_(decide) to use the money to buy books and CD players.BDeep sleep is important for everyone. The actual amount of sleep you need depends on your age. A young child (25) _ _ sleep ten to twelve hours, and (26

3、)_ teenager about nine hours. Adults differ a lot in their sleeping habits. For most of them, seven to eight hours a night is enough, but some sleep longer, while (27)_ manage with only four hours. For a good night, (28)_ (have) a comfortable place to sleep is very important. Also, there should be plenty of fresh air in the room. A warm drink sometimes helps people to sleep, (29)_ it is not a good idea to drink coffee immediately before going to bed. (30)_ you have to travel a very long distance

4、, try (31)_(go) to bed earlier than usual the day before the journey. This will help you to feel more (32)_ (relax) when you arrive.Section B (9%)A. share B. impression C. makes D. attractive E. challengingF. particularly G. level H. sightseeing I. enjoyed J. destinations The Real Walkers Company offers a selection of small group walking holidays which explore some delightful hidden corners of Europe, the Americas and Australia. There is something for everyone to enjoy on these holidays, regardl

5、ess of age or _33_ of fitness. The brochure includes various _34_ and a range of schedules. These range from _35_ tours of historic/historical cities to undemanding walking trips in unspoilt coastal and country regions and, for the more adventurous traveller, _36_ mountain or hill-walking explorations. But it would be unfair to give the _37_ that these holidays are just about walking. According to the brochure, an enjoyment of walking is often the thing that brings together a group of like-minde

6、d people, who _38_ the pleasure of good companionship in _39_ surroundings. The company believes that its tour leaders are the key to its success. These people are fully trained and are _40_ keen to make sure that each individual traveller _41_ full use of their trip. III. Reading ComprehensionSection A (10%)One recent study showed just two percent of the population with a job in agriculture. Yet small farms seem to be _42_ in many areas to meet a growing demand for locally produced food. The pe

7、ople operating these farms often have little or no_43_ in farming. Mark Mills once worked as a cook. He decided to leave his job and turn to farming. He says his _44_ was based on two things: a strong interest in agriculture and his lack of knowledge about what it takes to be a(n) _45_. Mark Mills was a history major in college. All he knows about _46_ food comes from growing plants in his home garden and 26 years of working in restaurants. In recent years, many Americans have developed a taste

8、for _47_, locally grown fruits and vegetables. The number of farmers markets has _48_ over 50 percent in the past 10 years. Mr. Mills first year in farming was successful. The hardest part was not growing the crops, he says. The problem has been _49_ them, namely in exchange for money. Mr. Mills says his farm probably lost more money than it earned. _50_, his wife has a non-farm job and can provide financial support, at least for now. Experts say many new farmers need to _51_ themselves with ano

9、ther source of income. 42.A. disappearingB. appearing C. cultivatingD. performing43.A. struggleB. evidenceC. patienceD. experience44.A.decisionB. hobbyC. discussionD. doubt45.A.cookB. studentC. farmerD. expert46.A.producingB. destroyingC. creatingD. contributing47.A. delicious B. sweetC. saltyD. fresh48.A.reducedB. increasedC. sharedD. accessed49.A. releasingB. buyingC. sellingD. exposing50.A. LuckilyB. UnfortunatelyC. ObviouslyD. Frankly51.A. adaptB. supportC. enjoyD. serveSection B (15%)ADr charlotte Uhlenbroek recently r

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