1、第 1 页 （共 8 页）2017-2018 学年度第一学期高一期末考试英语试卷考试时间：120 分钟 试卷总分：150注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名和座位号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡对应的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3. 考生结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）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
2、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. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library.2. At what time will the film begin?A. 7：20. B. 7：15. C. 7：00.3. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. Their friend Jane. B.
3、 A weekend trip. C. A radio programme.4. How many students are there in the speakers class?A. 44. B. 46. C. 47.5. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Doctor and patient. C. Father and daughter.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）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
4、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. Whats the man doing? A. He is selling his car. B. He is planning to buy a car. C. He is looking for work.7. How long has the woman owned the car?A. 12 years. B. 2 years. C. 4 years.听第 7 段材料，回答
5、第 8、9 题。8. What did the man think of the meal?A. Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing.9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for?A. The food. B. The drinks. C. The service.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To tell her about her new job.B. To ask about h
6、er job program.C. To plan a meeting with her.11. Who needs a new flat? A. Alex. B. Andrea. C. Miranda.12. Where is the woman now? 第 2 页 （共 8 页）A. In Baltimore. B. In New York. C. In Avon.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday?A. Go to a play. B. Stay at
7、 home. C. Visit Kingston.14. What is Ariel going to do in Toronto?A. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show.15. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave?A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DVDs. C. To pick up Daniel.16. What might be the relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates. B. Fello
8、w workers. C. Guide and tourist.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How long has the speaker lived in a big city?A. One year. B. Ten years. C. Eighteen years.18. What is the speakers opinion on public transport?A. Its comfortable. B. Its time-saving. C. Its cheap.19. What is the good of living in a small to
9、wn?A. Its safer. B. Its healthier. C. Its more convenient.20. What kind of life does the speaker seem to like most?A. Busy. B. Colorful. C. Quiet.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。 ATo me, life without music would not be exciting
10、. I realize that this is not true for everybody. Many people get along quite well without going to the concert, and listening to the record. But music plays an important part in everyones life, whether he realizes it or not. Try to imagine, for example, what films or TV plays would be like without m
11、usic. Would the feelings, the moving plot, and the greatest interests, be so exciting or dramatic? Im not sure about it.Now, we have been speaking of music in its more common meaning-the kind of music we hear in the concert hall. But if we look at some parts of music more closely, we discover them i
12、n our everyday life too-in the rhythm of the sea, the melody of a bird in the woods and so on. So music surely has meaning for everyone, in some way or other. And, of course, it has special meaning for those who have spent all their lives working on playing or writing music.It is well said, “Through
13、 music a child enters into a world of beauty, expresses himself from his heart, feels the joy of doing things alone, learns to take care of others, develops his mind and makes his body strong.”21. What does the writer say more about in the text?A. Life full of music. B. The importance of music.C. Li
14、fe without music.D. The development of music.22. From the text, we learn that many people_.A. go to the concert instead of enjoying musicB. get along quite well without musicC. dont realize the importance of musicD. think music would be less exciting than films23. From the last paragraph, we learn t
15、hat music_.第 3 页 （共 8 页）A. is very necessary for our everyday lifeB. is very important, especially for childrenC. can make our life exciting and dramaticD. can enter another beautiful worldBOne evening I was going back from a supermarket. As I was approaching my car, I noticed that some person came
16、and stood beside me. He was the one that could be considered as a bum. It seemed that he had no car, no home and no job. I thought that he would ask me for money, but he did not do that, he only said: “Your car is very nice”.After several moments of silence, I replied: “Thanks”, and then the inner v
17、oice told me, “Ask him if he needs help”. After a short hesitation(犹豫) I asked him if he needed any help. His response was astonishing. I will never forget those simple three words that I heard from him: “Dont we all?”It was a true discovery to me. I needed help. Although I had money and a place to
18、sleep, but I recognized that I needed help too. Then I opened my wallet and gave him enough money to get a meal and some shelter for a day.Suddenly I understood that no matter how much money we have, we all need help. On the other hand, no matter how poor you are, how many material problems you have
19、, you still might offer your help to others, you still might be giving. Even its just a nice word, you can give that and it can be priceless to other persons.Maybe that man was just a homeless stranger, but to me he was more than that. Maybe he was sent by the Highest Loving Power personally to me t
20、o open my eyes, to show me that there is one thing, among all other values, which is very important and irreplaceable for each and every person. Actually, it is a true gift and it is called Giving.24. The underlined word “bum” in Paragraph 1 can be a person _.A. who needs money B. who is a homeless
21、manC. who is willing to help others D. who is sent by the Highest Loving Power25. Why did the writer give enough money to the man?A. The writer had enough money to help.B. He needed money to eat and have a rest.C. His words gave the writer deep thoughts.D. The writer is kind and always helps others.
22、26. What can we learn from the last two paragraphs?A. Not everyone needs help. B. Giving is as important as receiving.C The rich should help the poor. D. A helping and touching word can help others.27. What did the writer probably get from the man?A. True meaning of giving. B. True meaning of being
23、rich.C. True meaning of values D. True meaning of giftsCSports can help you keep fit and get in touch with nature. However, whether you are on the mountains, in the waves, or on the grassland, you should be aware that your sport of choice might have great influence on the environment. Some sports ar
24、e resource-hungry. Golf, as you may know, eats up not only large areas of countryside, but also tons of water. Besides, all sorts of chemicals and huge amounts of energy are used to keep its courses (球场) in 第 4 页 （共 8 页）good condition. This causes major environmental effects. For example, in the dry
25、 regions of Portugal and Spain, golf is often held responsible for serious water shortage in some local areas. There are many environment-friendly sport. Power walking is one of them that you could take up today. You dont need any special equipment except a good pair of shoes; and you dont have to w
26、orry about resources and your purse. Simple and free, power walking can also keep you fit. If you walk regularly, it will be good for your heart and bones. Experts say that 20 minutes of power walking daily can make you feel less anxious, sleep well and have better weight control. Whatever sport you
27、 take up, you can make it greener by using environment-friendly equipment and buying products made from recycled materials. But the final goal should be “green gyms”. They are better replacements for traditional health clubs and modern sports centers. Members of green gyms play sports outdoors, in t
28、he countryside or other open spaces. There is no special requirement for you to start your membership. And best of all, its free. 28. Which of the following is the author most probably in favor of? A. Cycling around a lake. B. Motor racing in the desert. C. Playing basketball in a gym. D. Swimming i
29、n a sports center.29. What do we know about golf from the passage? A. It is popular in Portugal and Spain. B. It causes water shortages around the world. C. It pollutes the earth with chemicals and wastes. D. It needs water and electricity to keep its courses green. 30. The author uses power walking
30、 as an example mainly because _. A. it is an outdoor sport B. it improves our health C. it uses fewer resources D. it is recommended by experts 31. The author writes the passage to _. A. show us the function of major sports B. encourage us to go in for green sportsC. discuss the major influence of p
31、opular sports D. introduce different types of environment-friendly sportsDIt is reported that in the near future robots and humans will probably work together to create jazzA singing robot is being taught to create jazz with human being in a projectAntonio Chella from Italy is working with a Telenoi
32、d robotTo start with，the Telenoid will be trained to imitate(模仿)the movements and simple sounds made by a human singer，and then connect music with different human emotionsPrevious robots had the ability to find common connections between thingsBut Chella suggests that a conscious robot should be abl
33、e to go a step further and find new connectionsThe Telenoid is of this kind “This work raises interesting questions about the connection between consciousness and music creating， ”says Philippe PasquierA musician needs a physical bodyPasquier argues that the robot musician is faced with a big challe
34、nge “Its software has already been developed and it can imitate The Beatles，a famous bandHowever，what made The Beatles famous were not only their songs but their wonderful performance of the songs， ”he saysIt is not clear how a robot would perform music in a new wayBut by imitating humans，the Teleno
35、id robot could provide some useful informationWhat is important is that human musicians often listen to and compare music made by others for a long time before creating music of their ownSo the Telenoid robot had better listen to more jazz music first32. What will the Telenoid robot be taught to do
36、first?A. Communicate with human beingsB. Connect music with human emotionsC. Live and work comfortably with human beings第 5 页 （共 8 页）D.Imitate the movements and simple sounds of a human singer33. In Pasquiers opinion，the Telenoid robot_. A. will replace human musicians soonB. may have trouble perfor
37、ming musicC. will become more popular than The BeatlesD. can find connections between things that humans cannot find34. Which of the following could be the best title of the passage?A. The Telenoid，future robot musicianB. How to teach robots to perform musicC. The right music the robots should liste
38、n toD. Differences between a human singer and a robot musician35. In which part of a newspaper would we most probably read this passage?A. Arts B. Entertainment C. Science D. Education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 to manage your timeFor many high school st
39、udents it seems that there is never enough time. There are several steps you can take to organize your time better. First, make a to-do list every day. It makes it easy to plan any activities or meetings you may have in addition to homework. Be sure to set priorities(优先的事物). 36 Use spare time wisely
40、. Do you have time for self-study? Instead of wasting that time, read a book or do homework. 37 If a friend asks you to do something and you have homework to do, realize which is more important and see your friend later. Decide on the time that is good for you to do certain things. If you are more o
41、f a morning person, try getting up an hour earlier and do schoolwork before school. Review your notes every day. 38 If you spend a few minutes at the end of every day going over what you learned, it will mean less time studying when it is time for the exam. 39 Studies have shown that getting enough
42、rest helps your memory. When you are tired, everything seems more difficult. It is best to stay on a regular sleeping cycle as much as possible. Tell your friends and family about your work timetable. Explain that you will be working at certain times and ask them not to disturb you. 40 you can call
43、your friends later. A. Set goals for yourself. B. Get a good nights sleep. C. Do the most important tasks first. D. Also, do not be afraid to say “no”. E. You should finish your task on time. F. Dont take phone calls during the time you set aside for work. G. Dont wait until just before a test to tr
44、y and remember everything.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was in seventh grade, I was a candy striper(志愿当护士助手的小姑娘)at a local hospital in my town. Most of the 41 I spent there was with Mr. Gillespie. He nev
45、er had any 42 , and nobody seemed to care about his 43 .I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him, 44 anything that needed to be done. He 第 6 页 （共 8 页）became a close friend of mine, 45 he responded with only an occasional squeeze(捏)of my hand. Mr. Gillespie was in a coma(昏迷).I left
46、 for a week to vacation with my parents, and when I came back, Mr. Gillespie was 46 . I didnt have the 47 to ask any of the nurses where he was, for fear they might 48 me he had died. Several 49 later, when I was a junior in high school, I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face.When I
47、 50 who it was, my eyes were filled with tears. He was 51 ! I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was Mr. Gillespie. With a(n) 52 look on his face, he replied yes. I 53 how I knew him, and that I had spent many hours talking with him in the hospital. His eyes welled up with tears, and he gave me
48、 the warmest hug I had ever 54 .He began to tell me how, 55 he lay there asleep, he could hear me talking to him and could 56 me holding his hand the whole time. Mr. Gillespie 57 believed that it was my voice and 58 that had kept him alive.Although I havent 59 him since, he fills my heart with 60 ev
49、ery day. I know that I made a difference between his life and his death.41. A. time B. energy C. money D. effort42. A. patients B. relatives C. visitors D. problems43. A. condition B. requirement C. interest D. thought44. A. talking about B. helping with C. pointing out D. looking for45. A. so B. as if C. yet D. even though46. A. gone B. mad C. died D. excited47. A. right B. chance C. co
