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1、内蒙古乌兰察布2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题注意事项:1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号、座位号等信息2.请将答案正确填写在答题卡上,写在本卷上无效3•考试结束后将答题卡交回第一部分: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)ASurfingissomethingpeopleoftengethookedonaftertryingitafewtimes・Formanysurfersitismuchmorethanahobby一theywouldprobablyagreewith
2、theAmericanprofessionalsurferKellySlaterwhenhesaid,"Onceyou"rein,you,rein.There"snogettingout.”Surfing,ofcourse,meansridingonwavesintheoceanusingasurfboard.Manysurfersstandupontheirboards,whichrequiresgoodbalanceandisthereforedifficultformostbeginnerstolearn,butsomel
3、iedown.ThehistoryofsurfingprobablybeganwiththePolynesianpeopleofthePacificIslands.OneofthefirstwhitepeopletoseeanyonesurfingwastheBritishexplorerCaptainCook,whenhisshiparrivedinHawaiiin1778.liewatchedmanyHawaiiansridingwavesonlargepiecesofwood,andsawthat"theyseemtofe
4、elagreatpleasure.”WhensurfingstartedtobecomepopularintheUnitedStatesinthe1950sand1960s,surfersusedlargewoodenboards(oftenmorethan3metreslong)thatwerequiteheavy.Boardstodayarealmostalwaysshorterandalsomuchlighterbecausetheyaremadeofartificialmaterialsinsteadofwood.For
5、anyonewhowantstotrysurfing,theonlyessentialthingsarewavesandaboard・Thereareafewotherthings,however,thatmostsurfersfindimportant:aropetoattachoneoftheiranklestotheboardandthereforestoptheboardgoingalongwaywhentheyfalloff;wax,whichtheyputonthesurfaceoftheboardtohelpthe
6、irfeetsticktoit;andawetsuittohelpthemkeepwarmincoldwater.ThesouthwestofEnglandisanexampleofaplacewheresurfersusuallyneedwetsuits,eveninthesummer,becausethewaterissocold.Surfinghasbeenaprofessionalsportformanyyears,andtheverybestsurfersareabletomakealivingfromit.Mosto
7、fthebestprofessionalsurfersinthelastthirtyyears,bothmenandwomen,havebeenAmericanorAustralian,butsurfersfromBrazil,PeruandSouthAfricahavealsowonimportantcompetitions.1.Theunderlinedphrase"gethookedon”inthefirstparagraphissimilarinmeaningtoA.getusedtoB.beconnectedto2.C
8、.becomecrazyaboutWhatcanweknowaboutA.ItisridingontheD.besurfingstuckinfromthispassage?waveswithoutanyequipment.B.Itrequiresgoodbala