1、- 1 -山东省泰安第一中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语上学期期中试题注意事项: 1 本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题)和第 II 卷(非选择题)两部分。2 答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。3.全部答案在答题卡和答题纸上完成,答在本试卷上无效。第 I 卷(选择题,共 100 分)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小组题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. With what color w
2、ill the speakers probably paint the walls? A. Red. B. Yellow. C. Purple.2. What time will the speakers see the show on Saturday? A. At 3:00 p.m. B. At 7:00 p.m. C. At 8:00 p.m.3. What does the man want to do?A. Get his hair cut. B. Mail a letter. C. Go to school 4. What will the woman buy today? A.
3、A dress. B. A jacket. C. A shirt.5. Where are the speakers?A. At a bookstore. B. In a post office. C. At the airport.第二节听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题6. What can the man do if he rents t
4、he house?A. Have pets. B. Use the roof. C. Plant flowers indoors.7. Where should the man park his car? - 2 -A. In the garage. B. In the back yard. C. In the front yard.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题8. What does the man usually do on the weekends?A. He goes hiking. B. He goes cycling. C. He goes on short trips.9
5、. Where does the woman usually swim?A. In the ocean. B. In a nearby river. C. At a swimming pool.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题10. What does the man say about the hotel room? A. The sofa wasnt soft enough.B. He was surprised about the fridge. C. The beds were not very comfortable.11. When does the pool open
6、? A. At five oclock in the morning.B. At five oclock in the afternoon.C. At six oclock in the evening. 12. How will the man pay for the bill? A. By credit card. B. With a check. C. In cash.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题13. Who is Steve? A. Beckys friend. B. Beckys husband. C. Beckys roommate.14. When did Be
7、cky make the apple pies? A. Last night. B. This morning. C. This afternoon.15. What does Becky think of Steves parents? A. They are polite. B. They are helpful. C. They are kind-hearted.16. What does Sam advise Becky to do in the end? A. Go out for dinner. B. Start a healthy diet. C. Prepare some fr
8、esh fruit for dessert.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题17. What do the members of the reading club do together?A. They exchange ideas. B. They exchange notes. C. They exchange books.- 3 -18. How many members does the music club have? A. 90. B. 85. C. 80.19. When do the members of the bicycle club usually take
9、 a trip? A. On Wednesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Saturday.20. Where should students go for more information? A. To the note board. B. To the students club. C. To the school website.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 ,选出最佳选项并在题卡上将该项涂黑。 ALima,the capi
10、tal of Peru (秘鲁), has countless museums that tourists cant afford to miss. Now start packing up and prepare for your perfect Peruvian history exploration at these wonderful museums. Larco MuseumStepping inside, visitors get to learn the 5000-year history of Peru through an unbelievable collection of
11、 objects. The best thing about the museum is that it keeps the door to the Storeroom open to visitors so that they can admire its collection closely. Gold Museum of PeruIf you like shiny objects or precious metals, then plan a trip to Gold Museum of Peru, In ancient times, the Peruvian people were c
12、elebrated for their skills with metals. And the museum is aimed at preserving this heritage. Lima Art MuseumArt experts are much pleased as the city is also home to Lima Art Museum. Its permanent exhibit of over 1,200 pieces is merely a small part of its amazing collection more than 17,000 artifacts
13、. The highlight of the museum is its collection of Carlos Baca-Flor masterpieces, which is considered to be the most - 4 -complete set in the world. Museum of Italian ArtThe only museum dedicated to European art in Peru, Museum of Italian Art is a storehouse of classical and contemporary paintings a
14、nd sculptures(雕塑) belonging to the 20th century. The property is easily accessible by a short walk from Lima Art Museum. Museum of Natural HistoryLast but certainly not the least is the Museum of Natural History. Giving a glimpse into the rich biodiversity in Peru, the museum has on display the skel
15、etons of a sperm whale and fossils of several mammals.21. In which museum can visitors enter the Storeroom?A. Larco Museum.B. Gold Museum of Peru.C. Lima Art Museum.D. Museum of Natural History.22. What makes Gold Museum of Peru different from other museums?A. Its exhibit of various animals.B. Its l
16、arge collection of objects.C. Its classical paintings and sculptures.D. Its display of Peruvian skills with metals.23. Which museum is the closest to Lima Art Museum?A. Museum of Natural History.B. Museum of Italian Art.C. Larco Museum.D. Gold Museum of Peru.BAt 1,345 meters above sea level, Ben Nev
17、is is definitely not the worlds most difficult mountain to climb. But things get considerably tricky if instead of hiking shoes you put on a pair of 5-inch high heels, especially if youre a guy. One English teenager recently proved that it was not impossible.- 5 -Ben Conway, a 19-year-old art studen
18、t from London, recently took up the challenge as a way to stand out in an application(申请) for a scholarship for the School of Communication Arts in Brixton. He started his unusual high-heel climb at 8 a. m., on June 27, and was joined by Callum MacKenzie Allen, a friend from his art foundation year,
19、 who videotaped the whole thing for a two-minute video that served as his application project. The whole climb took five hours and wasnt the smoothest experience.Halfway up Ben Navis, one of his shoes broke, so he had to tape the shoes to his feet to make sure they stayed on. The weather didnt make
20、it easy for him either, as he claimed that it rained pretty much the whole time, and he had to go against 40 to 50 miles an hour winds. Due to these difficult conditions, Ben and his friend had to turn back after reaching 900 meters up the mountain.Apart from providing a unique art school applicatio
21、n project, the high-heel climb also allowed the 19-year-old to raise some money for worthy causes, like Sals Shoes, which provides footwear for barefoot children around the world.“Raising money for charity brings happiness to peoples lives and if I can do something ridiculous and bring someone happi
22、ness, then thats what its all about.” Ben said.24. What can replace the underlined word “tricky” in Paragraph 1?A. Pleasant B. Boring. C. Tough. D. Smooth.25. Why did Allen videotape the high-heel climb for Ben?A. To prove nothing is impossible.B. To record a special experience.C. To promote their f
23、riendship.D. To help in Bens application.26. What does Paragraph 3 focus on?A. The difficulties in the climb.B. The climbing route.C. The terrible weather.D. The unexpected incident.- 6 -27. What can best describe Bens story?A. puzzling B. inspiring C. exciting D. frighteningCIts OK to say youve nev
24、er heard of grimeunless youre from the UK. Thats because this music was invented in the UK in the early 2000s.To someone whos not familiar with underground music culture, its easy to get confused between hip-hop and grime since they are both noisy. And many people didnt bother to tell them apart, un
25、til earlier this month when grime stars like Stormzy an J Hus led this years Mobo “music of black origin”award nominations (提名) in the UK.Just like UK electronic music and hip-hop, from which grime drew influence, it mostly reflects the thoughts of young people. But different from hip-hop, grime sin
26、gers sing in dialects with strong accents, giving a special flavor to their songs.Lady Leshurr, known as the“Grime Queen” said that she once tried to hide her accent, as she didnt want people to judge her. But one day, she realized that she didnt need to change herself just to please others. And the
27、res no doubt that this is the most basic and important quality of grime music: be yourself.Also different from the hip-hop culture, which usually focuses on being rich, grime singers pay more attention to social phenomena like the European refugee problem and the gap between the rich and poor.Althou
28、gh still quite young, grime seems to be getting favored by more and more people. In 2016, the English grime artist Skepta won the Mercury Prize with his album Konnichiwa, beating big names like David Bowie and Radiohead. However, no matter whether grime is one day accepted by the mainstream music wo
29、rld or not, one thing is for sure: in grime, singers always stay true to themselves.28. What do hip-hop and grime music have in common?A. They are born in the UK.B. They make a lot of loud noise.- 7 -C. They challenge traditional cultures.D. They are full of creative ideas.29. What does the underlin
30、ed word “it” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Electronic music B. Hip-hop.C. Grime music. D. Black music.30. What can be learned about grime singers?A. They care too much about themselves.B. They refuse to be judged by others.C. They tend to care about social problems.D. They show strong independence qual
31、ities.31. What does Skeptas success suggest?A. Grime is gradually getting recognized.B. Singers should try to be themselves.C. Grime has become mainstream music.D. It is easy to win the Mercury Prize.DChildren of all ages gathered in New York City recently for the International Toy Fair. Hidden amon
32、g already popular toys were new, high-tech educational products. Toymakers are working to create these products for improving a childs emotional intelligence(情感智力).Companies showed off their products last week at New Yorks Jacob Javitz Convention Center.PleIQ is a set of plastic toy blocks. It uses
33、visual(视觉的)reality technology to teach words, numbers and other things. Edison Durn directs the company that makes PleIQ. She showed people at the toy fair how virtual images (虚拟映像) appear on the blocks when they are held in front of a tablet camera, PleIQ has children act as teacher or guide to a c
34、ompanion character.On the other side of the convention center, Karen Hu from another company demonstrated an educational robot called Woobo. The robot comes programmed with educational games and activities. Children use its touch screen face to get them - 8 -started. Hu described how the robot can h
35、elp a child who has autism (自闭症). “The child can communicate with Woobo and follow some of the instructions Woobo is giving because he thinks of this as a companion instead of a parent or someone else telling him to certain things.”At the EQtainment stand,sales director Jonathan Erickson explained t
36、he companys toys. “The purpose of all of our products is to develop emotional and social intelligence.” he said Erickson showed off a board game called “Qs Race to the Top”. He said the game got his 4-year-old daughter to open up. “The biggest thing is her talking. And thats the key of all thisgetti
37、ng her feelings expressed out. Like, Hey, what does it feel like to be sad? Or how does it feel like to be happy?”It remains to be seen whether a game or toy can improve emotional intelligence. But toymakers are doing what they can to help parents in their efforts to raise well-rounded children.32.
38、How does PleIQ instruct children to learn?A. By playing the role of a companion.B. By giving direct guidance.C. By taking photos with a camera.D. By presenting visual images.33. What can be inferred about Woobo from Paragraph 4?A. It is programmed to replace teachers.B. It may be good company for ki
39、ds.C. It can get started automatically.D. It is intended to design games.34. What does Jonathan Erickson think of his toys?A. They are quite easy to operate. B. They can teach children numbers.C. They help kids express themselves well. D. They can show their emotions clearly. 35. What is the best ti
40、tle of the text?A. Toys for building emotional intelligence- 9 -B. Educational toys sell well in the Toy FairC. Toymakers are making profit in education D. Children celebrate the International Toy Fair第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 10 分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。How can I fight laziness?Lazy
41、people will never amount to anything in life. However, laziness can be defeated once a few changes have been made in your mind.36_. Many people lack sleep constantly, since they stay up too late and get up too early to prepare for work. These people have little motivation once they arrive home. Lazi
42、ness works hand in hand with a lack of motivation and a tendency to put off things. By adjusting your sleep schedule to provide a few more hours of meaningful rest, you can fight laziness throughout the day.Another way to fight laziness is to change your mind from passive to active.37_.Others take a
43、 more proactive(积极主动的) approach, viewing each task as a challenge they must overcome alone. Laziness sets in when you no longer feel in charge of your own life.Some people fight laziness by removing the temptations(诱惑) that surround them. A television in the living room may provide entertainment, bu
44、t watching too much TV often contributes to laziness. Create a reward system for yourself, just as parents do for a child to promote responsibility.38_.39_. Spouses(配偶) and children may all have different energy levels, but laziness can be spread if not dealt with immediately. To fight household laz
45、iness, set an example, be the first to collect and wash dishes after a meal. Others in the home may eventually follow your example and perform their own task. It is difficult to practice laziness when you are surrounded by motivated people.Finally, taking exercise regularly can help you fight lazine
46、ss.40_, thus enabling you to have more energy and help lift your spirits.A. Complete a few tasks and reward yourself with what you enjoy, such as a good dinner or a filmB. Laziness can also be a lasting problem at home- 10 -C. One way to fight laziness is to get enough sleepD. Knowing how to fight l
47、aziness is importantE. Some people treat their lives as if they were pushed from task to taskF. With strong determination, you will be able to achieve your goal.G. Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you to develop a healthy lifestyle第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分
48、)I spent two months with an American family last year when I studied in America.It is said, “The best house is in America, the best wife is in Japan, and the best food is in China.” So I took pride and 41 in 42 “the best food” for my American family. Each day, regardless of my poor skill of cooking,
49、 I would do something in 43 way: changing the dishes colour, the meats type or the soups style. Thus, my American friends could discover the 44 of eating Chinese food. Because of my “45 ” job, I was often rewarded by their 46 of appreciation such as “very delicious”, “excellent” etc.But the joke was here: yesterday, I cooked Sichuan style 47 for dinner. I was 48 at my achievement .When all the family members arrived at the table, they first looked 49 at the fish, then looked at me. “Why d