1、1江苏省扬州市邗江区公道中学 2017-2018 学年高一英语下学期期中试题(无答案)本卷分第 I 卷 (选择题) 和第 II 卷 (非选择题) 两部分,共 120 分。考试时间 120 分钟。第 I 卷(选择题 三部分 共 80 分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 20 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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman want to know?A. Which items are on
2、 sale. B. Where the back of the store is. C. What the sign outside says.2. How much is the painting worth now?A. $2000. B. $2 million. C. $30 million.3. Why is the man lost?A. He took a wrong turn. B. He was told to take this way. C. He missed the freeway signs.4. What does the man imply?A. He is st
3、ressed. B. He works too hard. C. He needs some excitement.5. How long will the boy be at summer camp?A. One week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks.第二节听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,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。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题给出 5 秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题。6. What do we know a
4、bout the man?A. He is good at marathon. B. He just ran a marathon. C. Hes a beginner runner.7. What does the man decide to do in the end?A. Go to the gym. B. Give up his idea. C. Exercise outdoors.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. Where does the man want to go?A. The 23rd floor. B. The 15th floor. C. The 5th fl
5、oor.9. Who does the woman blame for their situation?A. The man. B. The HELP button. C. The woman with the groceries.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题10. Why does the woman think she knows the man?A. She has seen him somewhere in her opinion. B. She has seen a movie with him.C. She used to exercise together wit
6、h him.211. How does the man most likely feel?A. Grateful. B. Confused. C. Angry.12. What is the last place that the woman mentions?A. A movie theater. B. A fitness center. C. A coffee shop.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Writing music. B. Recording an album.
7、C. Their favorite bands.14. What type of person is the man?A. Interesting. B. Boring. C. Creative.15. What was the man thinking about last night?A. Socks. B. The ocean. C. Bees.16. What does the man invite the woman to do?A. Listen to songs. B. Join a famous band. C. Work with him.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至
8、 20 题。17. Where was Cameron Diazs father born?A. In America. B. In Cuba. C. In Spain.18. How did Cameron Diaz begin her entertainment career?A. As a TV star. B. As a film actress. C. As a fashion model.19. For which film did Diaz win a Best Lead Actress Award?A. Shrek. B. Gangs of New York. C. There
9、s Something about Mary.20. What can we learn about Cameron Diaz?A. She made $10 million in 2010. B. She is more than forty years old.C. She is the richest woman in Hollywood.第二部分:英语语言知识运用(共三节,满分 60 分)第一节:单项选择(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)21. Although we produce carbon when we breathe, the carbon we produ
10、ce is much less than _ produced by a car. A. it B. the one C. what D. that22. Film has a much shorter history, especially when _ such art form as music and painting. A. compared to B. comparing to C. having compared to D. compare to23. It was not _ she took off her glasses _ I realized she was a fam
11、ous film star. A. when, that B. until, that C. until, when D. when, then24. - Im afraid I wont have the chance to go to the concert. - Dont worry. You _ have the ticket for it, I promise you.A. shall B. would C. may D. should25. She is the only one among the women writers _ comic books for children.
12、 A. whom writes B. whom write C. who writes D. who write326. With the speakers voice _, he could make himself _. A. raised, heard B. risen, heard C. risen, hear D. raised, hear27. He has made a discovery, of great importance to the progress of science and technology. A. I think which is B. which I t
13、hink is C. which I think it D. which 1 think it is28. Huawei is a global leader in telecoms with a great range of smart products to offer, many ofexported abroad. A. them B. which C. it D. whom29. This kitchen is a mess. Loot at all the plates in the sink. And the garbage can is full. I know, but I
14、up the rest of the house all the morning. Ill do the kitchen last.A. was cleaning B. have cleaned C. have been cleaning D. had cleaned30. She had just finished her homework _ here mother asked her to practice playing the piano yesterday. A. when B. while C. after D. since31. I didnt see her in the m
15、eeting room. She _ at the meeting. A. mustnt have spoken B. shouldnt have spoken C. neednt have spoken D. couldnt have spoken 32. Care of the soul is a gradual process _ even the small details of life should be considered. A. what B. in what C. which D. in which33. Can you turn your music down, plea
16、se? Im trying to watch a movie, and theres no reason for you to the whole living room. Sorry about that. Ill take my speakers into my room.A. take up B. hold up C. make up D. come up34. With music on and the audience seated, the little girl stepped onto the stage, _. A. scared and exciting B. scared
17、 and excitedC. scaring and excitedly D. scaring and exciting35. The T-shirt I received is not the same as is shown online. ? But I promise you well look into it right away.A. Who says B. How come C. What for D. Why worry第二节 完型填空请认真阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I grasped a yogu
18、rt in one hand as I tried to eat and catch up on customer e-mail during the noon hour. 36 fifteen minutes in the employee lunchroom seemed too much of a luxury. My company, like any companies, had 37 costs by not replacing people as they left. The 38 were expected to take up the slack(接手工作). I didnt
19、 feel I worked at a job; I felt I was my job. I 4wanted to give up, but given the economy, I felt I couldnt until I had another job in hand. Nice in 39 , but given how bad-tempered all the extra hours made me, it was difficult to 40 potential employers to hire me. I felt 41 . Then a chance conversat
20、ion with a strangers six-year-old daughter changed my perspective. The young girl was 42 , standing in line with her mom at the grocery store.“Good day at school?” I asked.A nod.“Whats your favorite subject?”“ 43 .”I smiled at the answer. I remembered when that had been my answer. The lunchtime was
21、ours. That brief conversation with the girl left me wondering: What happened to lunch? I knew that by law I was entitled to have a lunch break. So I decided to simply start to take it and 44 the surrounding areas of my office. A few blocks away was a local art museum with free 45 . At the end of ano
22、ther street, I was surprised to discover a public library. Near the library was a small man-made pond that attracted ducks and small children with their parents, all of whom provided much 46 as they demanded to be fed. When I decided to take back my lunch hour, I prepared myself for 47 remarks or st
23、ares from my co-workers, but they never appeared. 48 , we started inviting each other out for walks during good weather and discovered that we had other topics of conversation beyond the now common complaints about work. I am still looking for a new position, 49 with less stressed-out urgency than b
24、efore. You cant always change your circumstances, but you can always change your 50 . 36. A. Ever B. Yet C. Still D. Even37. A. increased B. covered C. cut D. met38. A. employers B. survivors C. managers D. victims39. A. theory B. practice C. concept D. belief40. A. convince B. concern C. consult D.
25、 contribute41. A. tripped B. struck C. trapped D. disappointed42. A. bitter B. cautious C. energetic D. sincere43. A. English B. Chinese C. Math D. Lunch44. A. explore B. exploit C. explode D. explain45. A. permission B. impression C. admission D. information46. A. amazement B. amusement C. astonish
26、ment D. admiration47. A. outspoken B. careless C. unkind D. casual48. A. Unfortunately B. Undoubtedly C. Directly D. Actually49. A. and B. but C. rather D. or50. A. expectation B. affection C. perspective D. representative第三部分:阅读理解 (共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)AWhen it comes to the health problem, how c
27、an you, the workaholic (工作狂), 5refocus and get the best out of life? A few suggestions are listed as follows. SLEEP FOR MORE THAN EIGHT HOURS! Make sure to get at least eight hours of sleep and plenty of rest. Dont believe that you can always “catch some sleep or rest later. ” Your body cannot make
28、up for lost sleep or rest time because it is not physiologically possible. SET STRICT FAMILY TIME! Resolve(决意) to make Saturdays and Sundays strictly for family time. And stick to this! Mondays until Fridays you make an excuse not to relax and spend time with your family because its work time, why n
29、ot make a similar excuse for Saturdays and Sundays? “I cant work today because Im spending time with my family. ”GET SOME FOOD IN! Make sure you get food in your stomach. Workaholics are known to be food-skippers. If you cant afford to get off your desk or from doing paperwork, have food delivered t
30、o you. Its always a good idea if you have crackers (薄脆饼) on your drawer to ease the hunger pain. CONFINE WORK! Resolve to confine work in your office. Dont bring work to your home! Keep those files in your office desk where they belong. Practice working only within your working hours. If you have an
31、 eight-to-five working schedule, stick to it. WORK UP THOSE MUSCLES! Exercise, exercise, exercise! Set aside at least an hour each day or every other day for exercise. Your body needs to be conditioned, and working non-stop isnt going to give it the proper physical conditioning it needs. Since most
32、workaholics tend to have their behinds stuck on their chairs, its even more important that you get some exercise. MAKE A PLAN! Plan your day. Work on only one or two things at a time. Its much easier to work on something and finish it first and then move on to the next rather than do a number of thi
33、ngs all at the same time and never finish or accomplish anything at the end of the day Make out a list of priorities (优先权).Write down things that need to be worked on immediately or are urgent, keeping the least ones at the bottom of your list. After youve done this, be guided by this list. Turning
34、this activity into a habit will also help you manage your time better, be more organized, and accomplish more. 51. The passage is intended for .A. those who are hardworking B. those who keep themselves healthy and aliveC. those who consider work the center of their lifeD. those who live a busy, succ
35、essful and happy life52. According to the passage, which of the following is not mentioned as a practical tip for a workaholic?A. Dont be food-skippers. B. Dont have your behinds stuck on your chairs. C. Make sure of time available for your family. D. Make up for lost sleep whenever possible. 53. If
36、 there were one more tip, it could be .A. LIVE TO WORK B. WORK TO LIVE6C. MAKE WORK YOUR LIFE D. STOP TO ENJOY WORKINGBBelow is adapted from an English dictionary. Use the dictionary to answer the following questions.figure fg(r) noun, verbnoun1. a number representing a particular amount, especially
37、 one given in official information: the trade / sales figures 2. a symbol rather than a word representing one of the numbers between 0 and 9: a sixfigure salary3. (informal) the area of mathematics that deals with adding, multiplying, etc. numbers4. a person of the type mentioned: Gandhi was both a
38、political and a religious figure in Indian history.5. the shape of a person seen from a distance or not clearly6. a person or an animal as shown in art or a story: a wall with five carved figures in it7. the human shape, considered from the point of view of being attractively thin: doing exercise to
39、 improve ones figure8. a pattern or series of movements performed on ice: figureskating* be/become a figure of fun: be/become sb. that others laugh at* cut afigure: sb. with a particular appearance: He cut a striking figure in his dinner jacket.* put a figure on sth.: to say the exact price or numbe
40、r of sth.* a fine figure of man/woman: a tall, stronglooking and wellshaped person* figure of speech: a word or phrase used in a different way from its usual meanings in order to create a particular mental image or effect* figurehead: someone who is the head or chief in name only (with no real power
41、 or authority)verb1. to think or decide that sth. will happen or is true: I figured that if I took the night train, I could be in Scotland by morning. 2. to be part of a process, situation, etc. especially an important part: My opinion of the matter didnt seem to figure at all.3. to calculate an amo
42、unt or the cost of sth.: We figured that attendance at 150,000. * figure in: to include (in a sum): Have you figured in the cost of hotel?* figure on: to plan on; to expect sth. to happen: I havent figured on his getting home so late.* figure out: to work out; understand by thinking: Have you figure
43、d out how much the trip will cost?* It/That figures!:That seems reasonable.54. According to the information above, which of the following sentences is 7not right?A. This years sales figures were quite excellent.B. I couldnt figure out what the teacher was talking about.C. She was the leading figure
44、in British politics in the 1980s.D. He was about to speak but she put a figure on his lips to stop him.55. The phrase “watching my figure” in the sentence “Dont tempt me with chocolate; I am watching my figure.” means “_”A. adding the numbers B. trying not to get fat C. having sports D. watching gam
45、es56. She was coming late again for the work. _! Thats typical of her. You just cant do anything to stop her doing that.A. She is a figure of fun B. It cuts a poor figure C. It figures D. It figures her out57. Which sentence is used as figure of speech?A. I didnt really mean my partner was a snake.B
46、. John is fond of animals and raises a rabbit as a pet.C. In some countries, bamboo can be used to build houses.D. We all regard Mr Smith as an important figure in our company.CScientists from the University of East Anglia have identified four new man-made gases that are contributing to the damage t
47、o the ozone(臭氧) layer. Two of the gases are accumulating at a rate that is causing concern among researchers. Worries over the growing ozone hole have seen the production of chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gases restricted since the mid 1980s. But the precise origin of these new, similar substances remains
48、 a mystery.Lying in the atmosphere, the ozone layer plays a critical role in blocking harmful UV rays, which cause cancers in humans and reproductive problems in animals. Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey were the first to discover a huge “hole” in the ozone over Antarctica in 1985. The evidence quickly pointed to CFC gases, which were invented in the 1920s, and were widely used in refrigeration. Extraordinarily, global action was rapi