2016-2017学年度上学期高一英语期末试题考试时间： 100分钟 满分： 120分第一部分 听力（略）第二部分：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。AAs you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. Thechanges may seem difficult and they may seem to happen quickly. Dont panic（恐慌）！You will deal successfully with them！You are a young adult now! With more responsibility(责任)，you will find more freedom to make your own choices. This is a time to be well informed(知晓)about your choices so that you can make healthy balanced decisions that will help shape your future. You may already know your career path or you may have no idea at all what you want to do. Both situations are fine！Work hard and the right opportunity will present(展现)itself to you. Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices. You will probably want to be independent. But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enough to look after yourself. Your family have been with you since you came into this world. It is also perfectly natural in this time for you to spend more time with your friends than your family. Choose your friends wisely. A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens. This period is part of the life cycle. There are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journey and there will be some people with whom you part and go separate ways. Leaving school can be hard. The reality is that you may not ever see all of your classmates again. You are a young adult. It is your life. No one can live it for you. The choices that you make from now on will be your choices. So making the right choices will be important to you. Life is for living. Enjoy your life wisely!21.The best title for this passage would be _. A. The Choices in Life B. The Key to Success C. Say Goodbye to the Past D. Becoming a Young Adult22.Who do the underlined words “part” (Paragraph 4) probably mean? A. some but not all of a thing B. go away or leave C. role played by an actor D. give up 23.As far as the author is concerned（=in the authors opinion）, teenage years are_. A. a period of complete freedom B. too hard for young people to get through C. an important time for the young to make the right choices D. a very important period for young students to leave their parents24. Who is the passage mainly intended for? A. Teenagers. B. Teachers. C. Young parents D. Adults.BHave you ever done something foolish that made you feel so embarrassed? Well, thats exactly how I felt. On a Saturday morning last autumn，I had gone to town to do some shopping and as I was on my way home，it suddenly began to rain. I at once ran into a nearby phone box because I didnt have an umbrellaIt was raining so heavily that I have to stay in the phone box until it stopped A few moments later，I saw a young man walk up to the phone box，wearing a yellow raincoat and holding a box. I didnt want to go out into the rain，so I picked up the phone and pretended（假装） I was talking to someone. I thought the man would go away，but he didnt. He just waited in the rain，watching me. I had to wave my hands about and acted as if I was deep in conversation. Luckily，it began to stop after about ten minutes“Okay，Mum，” I said loudly into the phone，“Ill see you later Bye!” I put the phone down, picked up my shopping bag and walked out of the phone box “Im sorry I took so long,” I said to the man “Oh, I dont want to use the phone, ”he replied, smiling“Ive just come to repair it. Its out of order, you see.” I felt myself go red in the face and I hurried away with my head down，feeling a complete fool. That was certainly one of the mostembarrassing moments of my life!25. Why did the writer go to the phone box and stay there? A. Because she wanted to keep warm. B. Because she wanted to wait for her friend there. C. Because she wanted to phone her mother. D. Because it rained heavily and she had no umbrella with her.26. What did the writer think the young man wanted to do?A. To repair the phone. B. To use the phone. C. To shake hands with her. D. To listen to the phone box.27. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The story happened on a cold Saturday morning last summer. B. The writer was telephoning to her mother when the it rained C. It suddenly rained when the writer was on her way home after shopping. D. The writer thought the rain would last long.CAustralia is famous for its beautiful beaches. And Australian people love swimming and going to the beach. But it wasnt always that way.Different Climate, Different habitsWhen Europeans first invaded Australia, the only people here who were good at swimming were the Aboriginal(原住民) people. The Europeans came from climates where it was too cold to swim. Also so