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1、20162017 学年第二学期期末考试高一年级英语试题本试卷满分为120分，考试时间为100分钟。第卷（选择题 共70分）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AInternational Weather Forecast (January 18th, 2015)Paris Weather l Today: Plenty of sunshine. High 59F. Winds NE at 5 to 10 mph.l Tonight: Generally
2、 clear. Low near 35F. Winds light and variable.l Tomorrow: A mainly sunny sky. High 59F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph.l Tomorrow night: A mostly clear sky. Low 36F. Winds light and variable.New York Weatherl Today: Cloudy with rain and snow showers. Temps nearly steady in the mid 39s. Winds SE at 5 to 1
3、0 mph. Chance of rain 40%.l Tonight: Rain and snow showers this evening changing to rain showers overnight. Low 34F. Winds ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.l Tomorrow: Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High around 45F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph.l Tomorrow night: Pa
4、rtly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 29F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.London Weatherl Today: Cloudy and windy. High 56F. Winds WSW at 20 to 30 mph.l Tonight: Partly cloudy and windy. Low 43F. Winds W at 20 to 30 mph.l Tomorrow: Windy with occasional light rain. High 58F. Winds SW at 20
5、 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70%.l Tomorrow night: Cloudy and windy. Periods of light rain early. Low 54F. Winds WSW at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60%.Sydney Weatherl Today: Cloudy with periods of rain. High 73F. Winds NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.l To
6、night: Rain. Low near 70F. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.l Tomorrow: rain in the morning with isolated thunderstorms arriving in the afternoon. High 78F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.l Tomorrow night: An isolated thunderstorm possib
7、le during the evening, then occasional showers overnight. Low near 70F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.1. Which city has the strongest wind on January 19th?A. Paris B. New York C. London. D. Sydney2. There will be thunderstorms in Sydney on _.A. the evening of January 18th B. the after
8、noon of January 18thC. the morning of January 19th D. the afternoon of January 19th3. If you go on a tour on January 18th, which of the following places of interest is the most favorable according to the weather report？A. The Eiffel Tower B. Statue（雕像）of LibertyC. Big Ben D. The Sydney Opera House.B
9、With a growing number of people in San Francisco choosing not to own a car, German car - making company BMW has decided to branch out into car-sharing services with 70 cars spread around the city, first in 14 locations, with a further 100 being added gradually.“This is not an A-to-A service it is A-
10、to-B,” says Richard Steinberg, chief executive of the DriveNow scheme (方案), pointing out that members can pick up a car downtown for the half-hour drive to the airport for only $12, compared with about $40-50 for a taxi.Whether that is possible in real life depends on traffic, of course. A midmornin
11、g drive from Union Square down Highway 101 to the airport takes just 22 minutes; however, driving back during the rush hour takes twice as long.Most of the cars that are stuck in San Franciscos traffic jams are giving off all sorts of harmful gas. But not DriveNows BMW ActiveE cars. “All the cars in
12、 San Francisco are electric,” Mr Steinberg says.In San Francisco, handing back the car to DriveNow is easy just pick one of its drop-off points, park and walk away. There are no forms to fill in, no time-consuming (耗时的) rules. Several other car makers and other players within the motor industry are
13、experimenting with similar schemes, for example, Daimlers Car2go scheme, which is operated in many cities around the world.“We picture a future where car-sharing members are more than car owners in big cities around the world,” says Car2go spokesman Andreas Leo.Franck Leveque, from company Frost & S
14、ullivan, agrees.“Car sharing is growing at a pace we have not seen before,” he says. “By 2020 we believe there will be 15 million members of car-sharing schemes in Europe alone, with 140,000 vehicles in operation.”4. What does the underlined part “branch out into” probably mean?A. Start offering. B.
15、 Stop improving. C. Make use of. D. Take control of.5. The DriveNow scheme _.A. works better in rush-hour traffic B. makes city driving less dangerousC. encourages people to buy a cheap carD. allows drivers to pay money to use a car6. Whats special about BMW ActiveE cars?A. They drive much faster than other cars.B. They never get stuck in heavy traffic.C. They dont harm the environment.D. They need less gas to run.7. What does Franck think of the future of car sharing? A. Worrying. B. Hopeful. C. Uncertain. D. Di
