1、宜丰中学 2018-2019 年（下）高一开学考英语试卷第一部分听力(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 man promise to do?A. Lend the woman his camera. B. Return the camera tomorrow. C. Help to fix the came
2、ra. 2. What will the man do?A. Listen to the radio. B. Read a novel. C. Watch TV3. On what day will the man see Bose?A. Thursday. B. Wednesday. C. Tuesday. 4. Whats the man talking about?A. Old times. B. A football match. C. Graduation plan. 5. What can we know about the local shops?A. They are open
3、 for 12 hours a day. B. They stay open longer at weekends. C. They open between 9：00 a. m. and 1 0：00 P. m. 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 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：每段对话或独自读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What has Sh
4、eela invited the woman to do?A. See a show. B. Go out for dinner. C. Attend a party. 7. What time will the man pick up the woman tomorrow?A. At 5：00. B. At 5：30. C. At 6：00. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Whats the man worried about?A. Hell fail the piano exam. B. He cant win the talent show. C. Hell lose hi
5、s scholarship. 9. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Put off studies. B. Make a timetable. C. Do more piano practice. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a shop. C. In a restaurant. 11. How much is the bill?A. $524. B. $520. C. $500. 12. Ho
6、w will the woman pay for the bill probably?A. By cash. B. By credit card. C. By cheque. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Whats the weather like now?A. Rainy. B. Cloudy. C. Sunny. 14. What does the man think of the weather forecast?A. Unreliable. B. Helpful. C. Too late. 15. What will the man do next?A. Wa
7、tch videos. B. Get some sleep. C. Visit a museum. 16. Whats the most probable relationship between the speakers?A. Guide and tourist. B. Friends. C. Husband and wife. 听第 1 0 段材料，回答第 1 7 至 20 题。17. Why did Gordon decide to build the theme park?A. There were no theme parks for his disabled daughter. B
8、. It was his childhood dream. C. He thought it was a good business. 18. Wh0 does the theme park welcome? A. Only the disabled. B. Every person. C. Members of the organization. 19. When did the park open?A. In 2005. B. In2007. C. In 20lO. 20. How many visitors has the park received since it opened?A.
9、 Above l million. B. Above 50 million. C. Above 67 million. 第二部分阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40 分）第一篇 （共 15 小题;每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读 A、B、C 和 D 四篇短文，在每题所给的四个选项中选出符合题意的最佳项。AOne day, a clergyman(牧师)was walking down the street when he came across a group of boys, all of whom were between ten and twelve years of age. The g
10、roup surrounded a dog. Thinking that the boys were hurting the dog, he went over and asked, “What are you doing with that dog?”One of the boys replied, “This dog is just an old neighbourhood stray(走失的狗). We all want him, but only one of us can take him home. So weve decided that whichever one of us
11、can tell the biggest lie will get to keep the dog. ”Of course, the clergyman was surprised at this. “You boys shouldnt be having a contest telling lies!” he exclaimed. He then launched into a ten-minute sermon(说教)about lying, starting with, “Dont you boys know its a sin(罪过)to lie?” and ending up wit
12、h, “why, when I was your age, I never told a lie. ”There was a dead silence. Just as the clergyman was beginning to think hed gotten through to them, the smallest boy gave a deep sigh and said, “All right, give him the dog. ”21. Why did the clergyman go close to the group of boys?A. Because he thoug
13、ht the boys were doing something interesting. B. Because he thought the boys were doing something wrong. C. Because he liked children very much. D. Because he wanted to take part in the boys game. 22. What were the boys doing at that time?A. They were hurting the dog. B. They were helping the dog. C
14、. They were arguing about who should keep the dog. D. They were talking about how to help the dog. 23. The boys probably felt when they heard what the clergyman said. A. angry B. happy C. surprised D. worried24. Why did the smallest boy want to give the dog to the clergyman?A. Because he wanted to s
15、how his respect for the old. B. Because he didnt want to keep the dog himself.C. Because he thought the clergyman needed the dog most. D. Because he thought the clergyman won their contest.BThe monarch is one of the most beautiful butterflies. It is famous for its yearly migration (迁徙)from the north
16、ern part of North America to Mexico. There, millions of monarchs spend the winter packed closely together in one small area. This migration is one of the greatest wonders of nature. Yet this behavior has now put the monarch at risk. Every September, millions of monarchs from the United States fly to
17、 Mexico. After about two months of flying time, they reach their sanctuary(庇护所)in central Mexico. Then, in the Warm climate of private and quiet valleys, far from most human activity, the butterflies create one of natures great scenes. They cover every tree with bright color. The show lasts until sp
18、ring, when the butterflies return north. While they are all crowded together, the monarchs are highly weak. If the environment in those valleys was disturbed(打扰), the whole species could be hurt or even wiped out. That is why for many years scientists who knew about the monarchs winter sanctuary kep
19、t the location a secret. In recent years, however, the monarchs secret has been discovered. Today, the butterflies winter sanctuary is crowded with tourists, who disturb the environment. Worse still, local farmers who need more land to farm have begun to take up the area, They are cutting down trees
20、, making it difficult for the butterflies to survive. They should not farm in the monarchs sanctuary. Concerned people should act immediately to protect the species winter sanctuary. Local farmers must be aided so that they no longer need to take land from the butterflies. Tourist visits to the butt
21、erflies hidden valleys must also be limited. Unless these steps are taken soon, in a few years the monarch butterfly of North America may be just a beautiful memory. 25. What do we know about monarch butterflies?A. They fly to the US in autumn. B. They spend the winter in a pack. C. They are the mos
22、t beautiful butterflies. D. They have been known to human beings until recent years. 26. What is Paragraph 2 mainly about?A. The monarchs diet. B. The monarchs colors. C. The monarchs life cycle. D. The monarchs migration. 27. Why did scientists keep the monarchs winter sanctuary a secret?A. To keep
23、 the valleys from being destroyed. B. To stop farmers from cutting down trees. C. To do their research secretly. D. To protect the monarchs. 28. What is the purpose of the text?A. To tell about a great place to watch monarch butterflies. B. To provide information about monarch butterflies. C. To ask
24、 people to save monarch butterflies. D. To call on people to protect the environmentCIf you are having trouble falling asleep, you are in good company. About 65% of Americans said they have sleeping problems a few nights each week, according to a recent study by the National Sleep Foundation. Sleepi
25、ng too little can lead to a higher risk of becoming fat and getting depressed(沮丧的 ). But before you go to a doctor for advice, it is worth examining your sleeping habits one more time. Some of your favorite evening habits may have something to do with the sleeping problems.Setting a Bright Alarm Clo
26、ckThe light of your bright alarm clock can prevent you from falling asleep. You can make your room as dark as possible. Cover the bright numbers with a book or consider buying a small travel clock. Your cellphone alarm may also do the trick. Counting SheepWhen you just cant fall asleep, its useless
27、to stay in bed to count sheep. If youve been trying to fall asleep for more than 30 minutes, the National Sleep Foundation suggests you get up to do some reading or watch TV for a while. Such activities will make you sleepy. Before you know it, youll be going back to bed really tired.3. Exercising L
28、ate at NightDaytime workouts(锻炼 ) will keep you full of energy for hours. Thats why you dont want to exercise within three hours of hitting the sack. Fierce(剧烈的) physical activity raise your body temperature and pumps your energy levelboth are bad for a good nights sleep.29. What can we learn from t
29、he first sentence of the passage?A. Its not good to fail to fall asleep at night.B. People in a good company often have sleeping problems.C. There are many people who have sleeping problems.D. You should find someone to talk to if you cant fall asleep.30. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in t
30、he passage?A. The bad results o f getting too little sleep.B. Why the bright alarm clock keeps you awake.C. What to do if you cant fall asleep after 30 minutes.D. Why watching TV and reading books make people sleepy.31. By writing the passage, the writer mainly wants to tell us _.A. why so many peop
31、le cant sleep well at night B. how to enjoy a good nights sleepC. that sleeping problems are troubling more and more peopleD. that people may solve their sleeping problems by some habits DA scientist turns out to be able to see the future by offering each of some four-year-olds a piece of candy and
32、watching how he or she deals with it. Some children reach eagerly for the treat they see. Some last a few minutes before they give in. But others are determined to wait until the last moment. By the time the children reach high school something remarkable has happened. A survey found that those who
33、as four-year-olds had enough self-control to hold out generally grew up to be more popular, adventurous, confident and dependable. The children who gave in to temptation(诱惑)early were more likely to be lonely, easily frustrated and inflexible(顽固的). Actually, the ability to delay reward is a sign of
34、emotional(情感) intelligence which doesnt show up on an IQ test. The hardware of the brain and the software of the mind have long been scientists concerns. But brain theory cant explain what we wonder about most, like the question why some people remain upbeat in the face of troubles that would sink a
35、 less resistant(抵制的) soul. Here comes the opinion of Daniel Goleman, writer of Emotional Intelligence：When it comes to predicting peoples success, brain ability measured by IQ may actually matter less than the qualities of mind once thought of as“character”. EQ is not the opposite of IQ. What resear
36、chers have been trying to understand is how they work together；how ones ability to handle stress, for example, affects the ability to concentrate and put intelligence to use. Among the ingredients(要素)for success, researchers now generally agree that IQ counts for about 20；the rest depends on everyth
37、ing from social class to luck. While many researchers in this relatively new field are glad to see emotional intelligence finally taken seriously, some few fear EQ invites misuse. 32. The experiment with the four-year-olds makes it clear that .A. the age of 4 is a good time for scientific experiment
38、B. emotional intelligence wont show up until adulthoodC. the ability of self-control plays a role in personal successD. candy can be used to measure a persons emotional intelligence33. Which of the following is true of EQ and IQ according to the text?A. The higher a persons EQ is, the higher his or
39、her IQ is. B. The higher a persons IQ is, the higher his or her EQ is. C. Some people can be blessed with lots of both, but some with little of either. D. Scientists are trying to discover the way in which EQ and IQ work together34. The underlined word“upbeat”in Paragraph 4 probably means “ ”A. kind
40、 B. floating C. excited D. optimistic(乐观的)35. What is most likely to be written in the paragraph that follows?A. Information about famous people with high EQ. B. Examples showing the bad voice about EQ. C. Some reasons why EQ is relatively new field. D. Strong demands for basic emotional education.
41、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。Do you know how to pick a good book youll really like? Here are some tips.Start With Your Interest. 36 . You can pick something that you love to read, not for school. They can be ancient martial arts, computers, or fashion design.
42、You name it, there are books about it.Whats Your Type? Do you prefer fiction or nonfiction (or both)? Fiction books, like novels, can transport you to another world or help you imagine something beyond your own experience. Nonfiction books give you the who, what, when, and why of something. 37 . Man
43、y of them read like novels from start to finish.Read the description. The reviews and quotes on the back and inside covers of many books give you an idea of what the book is about. They can also help you pick future books, too. If you find a book you really like, take a minute to read the quotes and
44、 see which authors praised the book. 38 . Find a Family Favorite. Which book did your mother love best when she was at your age? 39 . Find out and give them a read then you can share your thoughts about the book.Finally, youll probably enjoy what youre reading a lot more if you find a quiet place an
45、d make time for the book. 40 . You can put on some good music, get yourself some tea and let yourself be carried away by the book. Youll see that time does fly when youre reading something you love!A. How about your brothers and sisters?B. They tell stories using facts but that doesnt mean theyre bo
46、ring.C. Reading is a good way to improve your English. D. Most reading is best enjoyed when you can concentrate (全神贯注) on it.E. Often, theyll have similar styles and you might find books you like by those authors, too.F. So you should read as much as possible when you are free.G. Reading on your own
47、 isnt like reading for school.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)Although Beethoven could sit down and compose easily, his really great compositions did not come easily at all. They 41 him a great deal of hard work. We know how often he rewrote and 42 his works because his
48、notebooks are still 43 in museums and libraries. He always found it 44 to satisfy himself. When he was 28, the worst difficulty of all came to him. He began to notice a 45 noise in his ears. At first he paid 46 attention, but it grew worse, and at last he went to see 47 . They gave him the 48 news a
49、ny musician could hear：he was soon going 49 . Beethoven was in despair. He was sure that he was going to die. He went away to the countryside, and from there he wrote a long farewell(告别)letter to his brothers. In the letter he 50 them how sad and lonely his deafness made him. He wrote, “How could I possibly admit the fact 51 Im going deaf, for my 52 could have been more perfect than that of othersI must live very 53 . ”He longed to die, and said to death,
