上海交通大学附属中学2018-2019学年第二学期
高一英语期中试卷
I. Grammar and Vocabulary(28’+10’+10) Section A
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are for choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
21. has been done to develop the habit of reading aloud in the morning, his pronunciation remains a serious problem.
A.In spite of that B. Despite what C.Although he D.Though what 22. is the centre of our planetary system was a difficult concept to grasp in the Middle Ages. A.It’s the sun and not the earth B.The sun and not the earth C.Being the sun and not the earth D.That the sun and not the earth
23. It is far better for one to drink milk, one gets health nutrients, than to drink coffee, contains no nutrients at all.
A. that...which B.which...which
B. which...that D.from which...which
24. It is important that parents know of any situation can be of great significance to their children’s behavior and school performance.
A. which B.where it C.what D.that
25. When they went into the shop and asked to look at the engagement rings, the shop assistant brought out a cheap one, she has arranged with James. A. which was that B.what was that C.which was that D.that was that
26. It was with deep sadness that the House of Chanel announced the passing of Karl Lagerfeld talent for all the branding campaigns related to fashion it benefited since 1987.
A. of which B.whose C.of whom D.from whose 27. Who for the US government shutdown after President Donald Trump and the US Congress failed to pass the bill to extend federal funding？
A.you suppose to blame B.do you suppose to blame C.you suppose is to blame D.do you suppose is to blame 28. A modern city has been set up in was a wasted ten years ago.
A.what B.which C.that D.where
29.If he had a real talent for painting, a painter he should be;if not, he must take to some other craft,he would have the chance of making himself a decent livelihood.
A.where B.which C.what D.when 30. The order came the soldiers the small village the next morning. A.that, had to leave B.that, should leave C./, must leave D.when，should leave 31. The question came up at the meeting we had enough money for our research.
A.that B.which C.whether D.that if
32. The date 5.12 is a special number,, I think, that will be remembered by the Chinese forever. A.what B.which C.it D.one
33. The beast said that he made a promiseanyone release him from the cage, he would make his wish come true.
A. That B.when C.that if D.if
34.She liked the souvenir of “Mozart L’Opera Rock” so much that she would like to take itit cost. A.how much B.what C.whether D.however 35.Such tourists have visited Shanghai all think that a visit to Shanghai cannot be complete without a stroll along the Bund.
A. Who B.that C. as D. whoever 36. The shabby house collapsed the soldier could help the old woman out.
A.when B.before C.after D.until 37.To understand the nature of this challenge, we must first come to termsa physical field. A.with the concept of B.without regard of C.independence of D.out of the question of
38. The reference I have made to light and existence only touch the surface of a very debate.
A.complicated B.confused C.content D.confident 39.What ““wandering Earth”wants to viewers is the faith in man’s strong will power to make the impossible possible.
A.communicate with B.consider about C.share with D.interpret about 40.It’s hard to imagine that a white man should become the driver of a black man, serving and him all the way to the south of the USA in the 1960s.
A.approving B.agreeing C.attending D.accepting 41.The doctor and nursesall night at the besides of the patient, who was getting even worse. A.looked B.guarded C.defended D.watched
42.European with Nigeria dated back to the 15th century, when Portuguese merchants the ancient city of Benin.
A.exchange....called for B.contact....called at
C.convey....called off D.communication...called on
43. No matter where he goes and no matter who he encounters, he would like to follow his father’s advice andthe best upon mind.
A.bear B.impress C.gather D.put
44. It is incredible that my courage and bravery have been called into by people who have never spoken to me.
A.attention B.effort C.question D.consciousness 45. He is opposed to applying the theory to classroom teaching. It doesn’t that he is more a theorist than a pragmatist.
A.question B.wonder C.doubt D.follow
46. I was asking him what that work might be, but something in his manner showed me that the question would be an unwelcome one.
A.at the edge of B.on the point of C. in the case of D.at the mercy of 47. Green hand as he is, his lack of experience is by a willingness to learn.
A.bewildered B.balanced C.delighted D.presented
48. One way to stay away from the strong sunlight is to some sun-cream to your body before you have to exposed to the sun.
A.reply B.comply C.apply D.supply
Section B
Directions:Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can only beused once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A.involuntary B.signaling C.inventing D.indication AB.reaction AC.deception AD.renowned BC.universal BD.understand CD.effecyive ABC.interpretion
Hundreds of years ago, Charles Darwin predicted that facial expressions of emotion are_____49. If you've ever seen an episode of the popular US TV drama Lie To Me, you will really understand facial expressions. The leading actor of the show, Dr. Cal Lightman has spent 20 years studying nonverbal communication and facial expressions, which allows him to point out other people’s
___50____ and on many occasions, to be skilled at tricking in order to get the truth.
Is there really much truth behind this science of__51____human emotions through expressions? Paul Ekman, a(n)___52___ Adpsychologist whose work focuses on mapping facial expressions,is Lie To Me’s scientific advisor and the following are some of his explanations. Hand-to-face gesture indicates a lie. (x)
Each micro-expression is unique to__53___specific emotions because the person is often unaware of doing it. But it doesn't necessarily mean that they are lying when someone uses a hand to hide part of his face. The person could be holding back information but you may better consider looking at other more important clues rather than Just the simple hand-to-face gesture. A liar refuses eye contact. (x)
People look away when they are thinking carefully and considering each word before it is spoken,not just when they are___54_____an excuse.Oblique eyebrows are a very reliable__55____ of sadness and few people can make this__56____expression, so it is actually never faked.
Guilty knowledge technique is _57____
Lightman often uses the guilty knowledge technique, mentioning something that only the guilty person will know about and show a(n)__58______.This is often used in polygraph exams: \physiologically when the actual weapon is mentioned.
Key:49-58.BC AC ABC AD B C D A CD AB A. planting B. art C.feature D.casual AB frequent AC mingled AD. desired BC. Properties BD. suspect CD. accents ABC .converted
The elementary means of communicating with other people is conveying messages by voice. This fact is widely acknowledged and we recognize the voice as a(n)_59_____characterizing the identity of a person. The array of voices is immeasurable as no two are exactly similar. They can be nasal, resonant or shrill produced in accordance with the individual physical__60___of the throat.
One possible implementation of the_61____of voice recognition is voice profiling used by police analysts as a method of substantiating court evidence in trials. Every year, thousands of audiotapes
with recorded interviews or_62_____utterances are put to the purpose to help identify the probable__63_____.Specialists dealing with the voice investigation claim that people can give themselves away by their__64_____,inflections or other voice attributes like pitch, intensity and loudness. A recorded sample is usually __65____into electric impulses and later transformed into a pictorial recoding which is processed by a computer program. Very frequently voice analyst have a stake at deciphering the relevant in formation which may be__66______with background noise or other interfering sounds until they attain the__67______results.
Thankfully, these efforts help the police detect individuals who threaten their victims by phone or inform about bomb_68____or those who make offensive calls disturbing the peace of decent citzens.
Key:D C B AD BD CD ABC AC AB A
Section B
Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices markedA. B. C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.
(A)
The American Craftsman style is a type of design. It was popular from 1900 to the 1930s. It changedthe style of building in the United States.
The craftsman style originally began in Europe. The British Arts and Crafts style arose in the 1860s.The unique designs of this movement tried to offer dignity to the common person. Handmade items werepreferred because they were thought better than items that were mass-produced. But this British style wasstill Victorian. It still only served the wealthiest clients.
In 1897 a group of Boston architects brought these handcrafted styles to America. They planned ashow of craft objects, which turned out to be a huge success. Here they realized the potential andestablished the Society of Arts and Crafts on June 28, 1897. Its slogan was\develop and encouragehigher standards in the handicrafts”.
The American style began as the Victorian Era was ending. It emphasized handmade work. Originalityand simplicity were highly valued. Local materials and the quality of the handicraft were very important. These traits were meant to dignify the modest homes of the middle class.
These simple designs used glass and wood that were produced locally. They were also very elegant.The metalwork was a reaction to Victorian opulence. The increase of mass-produced housing items wasrejected. The American Craftsman used clean lines. It also relied on sturdy structure. Natural materialswere always used in these houses if possible.
This style introduced many changes to the average American home. New designs were made forfamilies without servants. This was a trait of the new middle class. The kitchen went from being a hiddenroom to a prominent one. Another development was the breakfast nook. This new area provided thefamily with a place to gather at any time of day.
Also, inspirational to the Craftsman style were the Shaker and Mission designs. The AmericanCraftsman style led to the Art Deco movement of the 1930s.
84. According to the passage, the American Craftsman style is a type of _________ A. Shaker and Mission design.
B. house made for families with servants.
C. design which was popular from 1900 to the 1930s. D.breakfast nook.
85. According to Para. 6, all the following are true about the American Craftsman style EXCEPT __________
A. The breakfast nook provided the family with a place to gather. B. The kitchen became a more prominent room.
C. This style did not make any changes to the middle-class American home. D. Houses were designed for a new middle class with no servants. 86. The word opulence in the passage is closest in meaning to______ A .richness B. greed C. uglinessD. distaste 【答案】84-86 CCA
(B)
87.What’s the purpose of the passage?
A. To inform us about the fact that our bodies are wired to prefer a certain time of day.
上海交通大学附属中学2018-2019学年第二学期高一英语期中试卷
