黑龙江省牡丹江市绥芬河高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx
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黑龙江省牡丹江市绥芬河高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题
黑龙江省牡丹江市绥芬河高级中学2020-2021学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题
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Thesaying“apennyforyourthoughts”isanEnglishidiomsimplyaskingpeopletovolunteertheiropinionsonanissuebeingdiscussed.Inmodernusage,itisoftenstatedasanindirectwayofaskingwhatsomeoneisthinkingabout.
Thisphraseisbasicallyaproposal(提议),andthespeakerisofferingtopaytohearthelistener’sthoughts.Itisanidiom,ofcourse,andnotmeantliterally(字面上的)sonorealpaymentgenerallytakesplace.
Whenthesayingoriginated,apennywasworthalotmorethanitisinthe21stcentury.Therefore,“apennyforyourthoughts”likelyindicatedthethoughtsweremorevaluabletothoseaskingthelistenerforthemthantheyarebytoday’sstandards.Thislossofvaluecanbeusedironically(讽刺地),however,throughtone(语气)ofvoice;itcanbeusedtoindicatethatsomeone’sideaisbadorworthapennyinmodernvalue.
ThephraseisgenerallycreditedtoamanbythenameofJohnHeywood,whowasbornsometimejustbeforethe16thcentury.Duringhislife,hewasawriterwhopennedmanyplaysandabookin1546,laterknownasTheProverbsofJohnHeywood.ItislikelyHeywooddidnotactuallycomeupwiththephrase“apennyforyourthoughts”.Rather,hewassimplythefirstpersontohavesetthephrasedowninwrittenform.Theactualoriginsofthetermareunknown,andsincehisbookwassimplyacollectionofcommonidiomsandexpressions,itwasprobablyfamiliartopeopleinthemid1500s.
Anotherphrasesimilarto“apennyforyourthoughts”isoffering“yourtwocents”aftermakingastatement.Someonemightgivehisorheropinionandthensay,“that’smytwocents,”toindicatethevalueofhisorheridea.While,muchlikeapenny,“twocents”isrelativelylowinvaluenow,itwouldhavebeenmorevaluableatonetimeandtheexpressionisusedinmuchthesameway.
4.Whensomeonesays“apennyforyourthoughts”,heorshe___________.
A.wantstoaskyouforadvice
B.considersyourthoughtsunique
C.iscuriousaboutwhat’sonyourmind
D.willpayforwhatyou’rethinkingabout
5.Themodernmeaningof“apennyforyourthoughts”____________.
A.ismorecloselyconnectedtothevalueofthepenny
B.candiffergreatlyaccordingtoaspeaker’smanner
C.canconfusethelistenereasily
D.ismorepopularlyaccepted
6.InwhatwayisHeywoodrelatedtothephrase“apennyforyourthoughts”?
A.Hecameupwithitwhilehewaswriting.
B.Hehelpstoexplaintheoriginsofit.
C.Hecontributedtothewideuseofit.
D.Hewasthefirstpersontouseit.
7.Whatdoweknowaboutthephrase“yourtwocents”?
A.Itisusuallyusedattheendofastatement.
B.Itcomesfrom“apennyforyourthoughts”.
C.Ithaswitnessedsomechangessincethe16thcentury.
D.Itismorefamiliartopeoplethan“apennyforyourthoughts”.
Harryiseighteennow.Hestudiesinamiddleschool.Hisparentslikehimverymuchandhopehecanbecomeafamousman.Sotheyoftentellhimtostudyhardandtheydoallforhim.Theycallhimatsixinthemorning,afterbreakfasthisfathertakeshimtoschoolinacarandintheafternoon,assoonastheyoungmancomesback,thesupperisready.Ofcourse,heneverwasheshisclothesorgoestobuysomethingintheshops.
OnceHarry’sfatherwassenttoLondononbusiness.Hewouldstaythereforhalfayear.Leaving,hetoldhiswifetotakegoodcareoftheirson.Thewomanhadtogetupearlieranddidallwhatherhusbanddidbefore.Andtwomonthslatershewassotiredthatshewasillinbed.Nowtheyoungmangotintotrouble.Hecouldn’tdoanyhousework.Hehadtodoashismothertoldhim.Evenhedidn’tknowwheretogetonthebus!
YesterdayHarry’smotherfoundhisshoeswerewornoutandtoldhimtobuyanewpairintheshop.Buthedidn’tknowhowtochoose.Thewomanhadasigh(叹息)andgavehimashoepattern(鞋样)andtoldhimtobuyapairofshoeshimself.It’sSaturdaytodayandHarrydoesn’tgotoschool.Withapoliceman’shelp,hefoundashop.Theshopkeeperwasfriendlytohim.Themanbroughtalotofshoesandaskedhimtochoose.Whenhewastryingonapair,suddenlyherememberedsomethingandtookthemoff.Themanwassurprisedandasked,“What’sthematter,youngman?
”
“I’msorry.I’velefttheshoepatternathome!
”
8.Harry’sparentsdoallinsteadofhimbecause_______.
A.he’stooyoungB.hehaspoorhealth
C.he’sbusywithhisstudiesD.theyhopehespendsalltimeonstudies
9.Thewomanhadtolookafterhersonbyherselfbecause_______.
A.herhusbandwasn’tathomeB.shewasstrongerthanherhusband
C.sheknewtheyoungmanwellD.shewasfreerthanherhusband
10.WhenthemanwasinLondon,_______.
A.HarryhadtostayathomeB.Harrydidn’tfindthebusstop
C.HarryfellbehindinhisclassD.Harrywouldn’tgotoschool
11.Thewomantoldhersontobuyapairofshoesbecause_______.
A.shedidn’tknowwhatkindheneeded
B.shewasbusywiththehousework
C.somethingwaswrongwithher
D.shewantedhersontodosomethinghimself
Thenexttimeyouneedtogetsomewhere,youmaybeabletofollowyournose.Astudyhasfoundthatastrongsenseofsmellisassociatedwithastrongsenseofdirection.
ResearchersconductedanexperimentatMcGillUniversityinCanada.Fifty-sevenadultswereinvitedtoparticipateinavirtual"way-findingtask"inwhichtheyhadtomaketheirwayaroundavirtualenvironment.Theyweregiven20minutestolearnaboutthevirtualcity.Afterhavingpassedbyeachofeightlandmarksatleasttwice,theparticipantswereplacedinfrontofoneofthelandmarksandaskedtofindthemostdirectroutetooneassignedbytheresearchers.
Theparticipantsalsosmelled40scented(有香气的)pensoneatatime.Afterabriefsniff,theparticipantschoseonewordthatbestidentifiedthesmellfromfourwordsonascreen.
Anadditionalexerciseusedavirtualmaze(迷宫)todetermineiftheparticipantsweremorelikelytorelyonlandmarkstofindthewayoriftheyusedamorehabit-basedmethodbuiltovertimeaspeopletravelledthesamerouteoverandoveragain.
Whattheresearchersfoundwasthatthosewiththeabilitytocorrectlyidentifythesmellsofthepensalsohadtheeasiesttimeperformingtheway-findingtaskbywayoflandmarks.Astrongsenseofsmellwasnotidentifiedintheparticipantswhousedthemorehabit-basedmethod.
Theconnectionbetweenthesenseofsmellandway-findinglikelycameaboutasaresultoftheevolutionofthenervoussystem.Theoriginalfunctionofthesenseofsmellinhumansmayhavebeenintendedtosupportourspatialmemory.
Keepthatinmindthenexttimeyougetlostgoingtothedentist.Itwon'tpreventyoufromgettinghorriblylost,butit'sgoodfoodforthoughtalongtheway.
12.Howdidtheresearcherscarryoutthestudy?
A.Byusingtypicallandmarksinarealcity.
B.Bycombiningvirtualtestswithreal-lifetests.
C.Bytestingdifferentsensesinavirtualenvironment.
D.Bycollectingroutineobservationdatafromtheparticipants.
13.Whatweretheparticipantsaskedtodoaftertheysmelledascentedpen?
A.Decidewhethertheylikedthesmell.
B.Useasentencetodescribethesmell.
C.Chooseasuitablewordforthesmell.
D.Findthelandmarkthatfeaturedthesmell.
14.Whichofthefollowingfactorsisbetterrelatedtoastrongsenseofdirectionaccordingtoparagraph5?
A.Thewayofusinglandmarks.
B.Moreexperienceindescribingthings.
C.Quickadjustmenttothevirtualworld.
D.Amorehabit-basedway-findingmethod.
15.Themeaningoftheword"spatial"underlinedinParagraph6relatesto_____.
A.thesituationB.theposition
C.thespiritD.thetime
二、对话填空
A:
Hi,Mary!
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B:
No,theyaren’t.17.
A:
Isthedictionaryhers,too?
B:
18.,It’smine.
A:
19.?
B:
It’smine,too.
A:
CanIborrow(借)yourpencil?
B:
Ye
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