1、2018 年下学期高一年级期中联考英语试卷命题学校：浏阳五中命题人：陈碧贞审题人：龙丹时量：120 分钟第 I 卷（选择题）第一部分听力（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）1. What number did the man dial?A. 455-9873. B. 455-9877. C. 455-9837. 2. What is the mans main reason for playing basketball?A. Having fun with his friends. B. Getting good exercise. C. Being part of a team
2、. 3. What did the woman already make?A. A fruit plate. B. An egg dish. C. Some coffee. 4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Mother and son. C. Classmates. 5. Where will the woman go next?A. Her home. B. A bookshop. C. The classroom. 第二节听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对
3、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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6. What does the woman say about the$12 T-shirts?A. They are expensive. B. They are fashionable. C. They are unattractive. 7. What does the woman decide to do?A. Have
4、lunch. B. Go to another shop. C. Buy a cheaper T-shirt. 听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 三个小题。8. What did the man want to get from Jason?A. The list of new products. B. A phone call. C. A new order. 9. How did the woman try to contact Jason?A. By sending e-mails. B. By telephoning him. C. By going to his office.
5、 10. Who is Sara?A. Jasons client. B. Jasons secretary. C. Jasons wife. 听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 三个小题。11. Where is the man now?A. At home. B. In his office. C. At the airport. 12. What is Mr. Lefkas doing now?A. Doing exercise. B. Having a meeting. C. Making an appointment. 13. What will the man do next
6、?A. Wait for a phone call. B. Pass the message on. C. Meet some customers. 听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 17 四个小题。14. How much is the monthly rent of the flat now?A. $625. B. $725. C. $825. 15. Why does the man like the flat?A. For its convenience. B. For the great neighbors. C. For the big size. 16. What does t
7、he man have to provide by himself?A. A table. B. Beds. C. Chairs. 17. When will the speakers meet?A. Next Monday. B. This Saturday. C. This Friday. 听下面一段独白，回答第 18 至第 20 三个小题。18. What is the speaker doing?A. Hosting a cooking programme. B. Introducing a famous cook. C. Promoting a new programme. 19.
8、When is the programme on every week?A. On Friday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday. 20. How long will each programme last?A. 15 minutes. B. 30 minutes. C. 45 minutes. 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 ACity College Union IncSecretary/TypistThe Union is a student-run organization with a permanent staff(员工) of 20.
9、Typing speed should be at least 60 wpm.The ability to take shorthand dictation(速记) is required.The basic salary for the position is $18,500 per year.Emu AirlineSecretaryEmu Airline is now offering a part-time position for a secretary.The position offers at least 20 hours work a week, with a view to
10、full-time work in the future. Monthly salary is about $ 1,400.Phone 899-3264 for an appointment.Word ProcessorOperator(full-time)We need an operator to work in an office associated with the building industry. Only experienced operators are expected to apply(申请)Starting salary：$17,950 yearly.Apply in
11、 writing to：The Personnel Officer Hill Morgan Pty Ltd,38 Green Hill Rd.Kensington 2033.Sewing Machinist WantedJeans IndustryWe are an expanding clothing company located south of the city. Our products include jeans， skirts, shorts and so on. We are looking for sewing machine operators. The factory w
12、orks a 38-hour week over 4-5 days. Wages for this are $ 18,050 per year.If you are interested, come over and pick up an application form from Ripper Jeans,23 North Ave, Beaudesert.21How much can you get a year if you want to be a secretary in Emu Airline?A $16,800. B $17,950. C $18,050. D $18,500.22
13、What can we learn about the clothing company?A It is a student-run organization.B Its phone number is 899-3264.C It is at 23 North Ave, Beaudesert.D It lies at 38 Green Hill Rd.Kensington.23Which of the following requires the ability to take shorthand dictation?A Emu Airline. B Hill Morgan Pty Ltd.C
14、 Ripper Jeans. D City College Union Inc.BWhen I was a little girl, I remember that when my dad was repairing something, he would ask me to hold the hammer, so we would have time for a conversation with each other. I never saw my dad drinking or taking a night out. All he did after work was taking ca
15、re of his family.I grew up and left home for college and since then, my dad had been calling me every Sunday morning. And when I bought a house several years later, my dad painted it by himself in the fierce summer heat. All he asked was to talk to him, but I was to busy in those days.Four years ago
16、, my dad visited me. He spent many hours putting together a swing for my daughter. He asked me to have a talk with him, but I had to prepare for a trip that weekend.One Sunday morning we had a telephone talk as usual. I noticed that my dad had forgotten some things that we discussed lately. I was in
17、 a hurry, so our conversation was short. Several hours later that day I received a call. My father was in the hospital. Immediately I bought a plane ticket and on my way I was thinking about all the occasions I missed to have a talk with my dad. By the time I arrived at the hospital, my father had p
18、assed away. Now it was he who did not have time for a conversation with me. I realized how little I knew about my dad, his deepest thoughts and his dreams.After his death I learned much more about him and even more about myself. All he ever wanted was my time. And now he has all my attention every s
19、ingle day.24When the author was a little girl, she.A liked playing on the swing B often talked with her fatherC was good at repairing things D learned to take care of her family25When at college, the author.A received a call from her father every Sunday morningB phoned her father every Sunday mornin
20、gC asked her father to call her every SundayD asked her father to talk with her26Why did the author fail to have a talk with her father four years ago?A She had got tired of talking with him.B She was busy painting her house.C Her daughter asked her to play.D She was busy planning a trip.27When did
21、the author begin to regret missing the talks with her father?A After her fathers sudden death.B Many years after her fathers death.C On her way to the hospital to see her father.D As soon as she got the news that her father was ill.CA new study suggests that people who drank a certain amount of alco
22、hol（酒）had a lower risk of cancer and death than those who drank more or none during a nine-year period. And with each additional drink a week, the risk of cancer and death from any cause increased, the scientists reported.However, the study found only an association between alcohol and cancer and de
23、ath, and did not prove cause and effect, the researches said. What sets the new study apart, said lead study author Andrew Kunzmann, is that previous studies looked at cancer and death separately. “What our study does is combine the two outcomes together and we find that lighter drinking is associat
24、ed with the lowest risk of cancer or death,” Kunzmann said.But Kunzmann noted that the participants（参与者）were all older adults. That means that “were not really showing what happens in younger people if they drink,” he said. Also, its difficult to account for other lifestyles that could have affected
25、 the results. “These could also influence health. But the results did take into consideration differences in diet, smoking and education among participants,” Kunzmann noted.The researchers said that they hope their study sparks conversation about reducing the suggested alcohol intake in countries gu
26、idelines. “Were not telling people what they can or cant do or what they can or cant drink,” Kunzmann said. “Were just trying to give them reliable evidence so that they can make their own informed, healthy decisions.”28What is the finding of the new study?A Nondrinkers are least likely to have canc
27、er.B Drinking helps lower the risk of cancer.C Lighter drinking is helpful to health.D Heavy drinkers are at more risk.29Which of the following best explains “previous” underlined in Paragraph 2?A Future. B Present. C New. D Former.30What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?A The result is of little val
28、ue. B The research has its limitations.C The participants are all adults. D The influence of diet is included.31What does the researchers suggest people do about drinking?A Make their own decisions.B Reduce the amount they drink.C Have additional drinks occasionally.D Drink according to the countrie
29、s guidelines.DForgiving someone who has hurt you or let you down is never an easy thing. Several new studies, however, say that it could have a lot of health benefits. When you think of forgiveness, you probably dont think of it as being a health or medical problem. Studies from Stanford University,
30、 on the other hand, show that something like anger can change your well-being.When cartoon book characters like the Incredible Hulk get angry, they change colours and often gain special power. In the real world, anger is less obvious and may be more dangerous. Thats why Professor Fred Luskin, founde
31、r of the Stanford Forgiveness Project and author of Forgive for Good, says holding onto anger and hatred can harm your physical and mental health. Two new studies seem to show the same idea.The studies find that people who are able to forgive feel less stress, less back pain, and less depression(抑郁)
32、. They also have fewer headaches, lower blood pressure, and fewer problems on sleeping.So it doesnt matter if your anger is caused by the traffic or other things. Learning to let it go is important. Techniques such as deep breath or thought can help. Or just ask yourself if its worth hurting yoursel
33、f by staying angry with someone else.Forgiveness does not mean that you simply accept what happened and say its OK. Instead, its a way of making peace with yourself about what happened in the past.32The author of the passage tries to make his viewpoint clear_.A by raising his own examples B based on
34、 his own experienceC by mentioning some studies D by mentioning some typical patients33The example of the cartoon book characters is taken in the passage to_.A support the viewpoint that anger and hatred harm physical and mental healthB introduce a famous expertC let the reader know the different co
35、lours of cartoon facesD show how to control ones temper34The underlined phrase “holding on to” in this passage possibly means“_”.A removing B Keeping up C getting rid of D learning about35The best title for this passage is probably_.A Forgiveness B Forgiveness is Good for HealthC A Secret to Keeping
36、 Health D Anger is Bad for Health第二节根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。Four habits to help you succeed.We all want to succeed, whether it is in losing weight or learning the guitar. For those who have tried and failed, success seems difficult to understand. 36Know your values.Finding your values is in lin
37、e with creating motivation. 37. Pick a handful of things and write them down. Remind yourself of your values every day and reflect on whether you are honoring those values through your work.Pick a goal and focus on it.Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of achi
38、evement, while adjusting well to your values. Focus is key here38If you perform many tasks at a time, you might never finish your projects because they will take far too long.Set a time for success.Set a date for success. Know when you hope to realize your goal. 39By setting a time limit, you are ma
39、king the process realistic40Failure cant be avoided when you take risks. By its very definition, the desire to succeed means you are risking failure. Many people rent to give up far too early. Dont fall into this trap! Remember your mindset earlier. Know it will happen. A failure is only you working
40、 out the details, and learning w hat works and what doesnt. Use failure. Treat it as a good thing, and go on.AThe more focused you are on one goal, the higher chance you have of success.B Make the right decision.C I have made a list of four habits to help you set goals and realize them.D Dont give u
41、p because of failure.E. Keep it realistic, while not giving you too much time.F. Sit and reflect on what you value most.G. Push yourself to be courageous, and take that next step第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）完形填空Dear Seth,You are only three years.old, and at this point in your l
42、ife you are not able to understand this letter. But some day when you_41_,I hope you will find something_42_in what I am going to share with you.Life can be_43_.There will be people in your life who wont be very nice.Theyll_44_you because you are different,_45_for no good reason. You will also face
43、heartbreak and might be_46_by those you love. I hope you dont have to face these too much, but such things_47_.Be open to life anyway. Youll find cruelty（残忍） and_48_in your journey through life, but dont let that_49_you from finding new things. I dont retreat（退却）from life, and dont_50_or wall yourse
44、lf off. Be open to new things, new experiences, and new people. You will_51_many times, but if you allow that to stop you from trying, you will_52_ many chances. Do remember failure is a stepping stone to_53_.You will meet many people who will try to do_54_than you, in school, in college, and at wor
45、k. Theyll try to have nicer cars,bigger houses,nicer clothes,and so on.To_55_,life is a competition. However, I believe life is a_56_.If you always try your best to_57_others,you are wasting your life. Learn to enjoy your life_58_and you will make it a journey of _59_of learning and of love.Finally,
46、 know that I love you and always will. You are_60_a really wonderful journey and I will always be there for you.LoveDad41A grow up B show up C cheer up D give rip42A familiar B valuable C normal D interesting43A unkind B peaceful C equal D simple44A look at B run after C laugh at D look after45A if
47、B but C so D or46A hurt B found C accepted D impressed47A matter B work C disappear D happen48A luck B pain C difference D hope49A protect B encourage C stop D choose50A forgive B struggle C compete D hide51A leave B prepare C escape D fail52A enjoy B try C miss D meet53A success B life C action D s
48、orrow54A earlier B better C less D faster55A you B me C him D them56A challenge B drama C journey D dream57A change B pardon C follow D beat58A somewhere B instead C afterwards D though59A cruelty B danger C happiness D quietness60A starting B destroying C finishing D replacing第二节阅读下面短文，在空白处填人 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In her letter to Zhou Ling, Amy said that she didnt work out in
