1、运城中学、芮城中学 2018-2019 学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试题（本试题共 150 分，时间 120 分钟。答案一律写在答题卡上）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 60 分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 45 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AHIKING CLUBJoin us for a 10-mile country walk on Saturday, October 5thMeet at the Market Square at 2 p.m.Call Jeff at 3338651SINGLES CLUBA clu
2、b for single people looking for friends.Aged 25-40ACTIVITIES:Parties, meals, swimming, concerts We meet every Thursday at 8:30 p.m.Tel: 7026449E-mail: SUMMER JOBDo you like to talk with people?Do you like to write stories?Do you want to work for a magazine?Then come and work for us as a reporter.Ple
3、ase call Karen at 5558823.WANTEDA 2-bedroom house in the city center.Under 800 a monthCall Tony at 38026921. Mr Green wants to go hiking with his children. They should meet at the Market Square A. at 8:30 a.m on October 5th B. on Saturday morning.C. At 2 p.m on October 5th D. on Sunday morning.2. Wh
4、o can join the Singles Club ?A. A 10-year-old boy. B. A married woman of 25.C. Young parents. D. A 28-year-old single man.3. Alice wants to practice writing stories in her summer holiday. She had better for more information.A. make a phone call to Karen B. join the Hiking ClubC. send an e-mail to Si
5、ngles club D. call Tony at 3338651【答案】1. C 2. D 3. A【解析】这是一篇应用文。主要介绍了四则广告信息。HIKING CLUB 和 SINGLES CLUB 招收会员、SUMMER JOB 招聘记者和 WANTED 出租房屋。【1 题详解】细节理解题。HIKING CLUB 提到了 a 10-mile country walk，与题干中的 go hiking 一致，故本题应为确定远足俱乐部的活动时间，可知远足俱乐部的时间安排“Saturday, October 5th，Meet at the Market Square at 2 p.m.”为十月
6、五号周六下午两点，可知 C 选项符合题意。【2 题详解】推理判断题。由第二栏单身俱乐部介绍“A club for single people looking for friends.Aged 25-40”可知主要针对 25 岁到 40 岁的单身人士，因此 28 岁的单身人士可以参加单身俱乐部。故选 D。【3 题详解】细节理解题。题干中 writing stories in her summer holiday 可对应到文章 SUMMER JOB一栏，由第三栏第二句介绍“Do you like to write stories?”以及“Please call Karen at 5558823.”
7、可知暑假喜欢创作故事的人可以联系 Karen 为 SUMMER JOB 工作，故选 A。BI got into the teaching profession purely by choice. I was then in 9th grade when my mathematics teacher asked me to take on a class for a few students to whom the subject seemed difficult. And believe me, I enjoyed the entire teaching process. I never kn
8、ew teaching would be so interesting. I loved my freshmen and was delighted to teach my so-called students who came up with lots of good questions.After my post-graduation, I worked as a software developer with a public sector(部门) in Bangalore for a few years. But I realized that no job could provide
9、 me with the satisfaction that I experienced while teaching and training. I always wanted to connect with a wider group of people. In fact, I felt it was a timely realization for me to choose the teaching profession. I applied to a few colleges, and finally I was chosen as a lecturer, and I had to l
10、ecture graduate and post-graduate students in a college.On the first day, I was nervous thinking that I had to teach the senior classes. But now I can say that giving lectures was one of the best experiences of my life. I was a Computer Science and Information Technology lecturer, but I tried to hel
11、p my students with subjects that were not within my domain(范围). It was a new feeling to me every morning before I went to the classes. I used to feel energized and excited thinking that the class would be lit up with bright faces to greet me, “Good morning, Madam.”To me each day was a new beginning,
12、 with new feelings, new experiences and new questions. I loved to explore their young minds and read their inquisitive (询问的) faces when a particular topic seemed hard. It was extremely challenging to motivate them to participate, think critically, question and also respect others points of view. Tho
13、ugh few things never seemed easy, it was extremely exciting to make them believe that they really can. That is the reason I love to teach.4. From the first paragraph we know that_.A. the authors math teacher was often away from workB. the author became a real teacher in 9th gradeC. the author joined
14、 the teaching profession because she had toD. a great many questions were put forward by the authors “students”5. When the author worked as a software developer, she might feel_.A. interested B. dissatisfiedC. nervous D. proud6. What can we learn about the author?A. She liked the students most who o
15、ften challenged her to read.B. She was too nervous to speak a word in her first class.C. New feelings, experiences and questions made her feel each day new.D. She was unwilling to solve her students questions out of her domain.7. What would be the best title for this text?A. Why I Love to Teach B. W
16、hat My Life Is LikeC. How I Was Chosen as a Lecturer D. My First Lesson as a Teacher【答案】4. D 5. B 6. C 7. A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述了作者如何一步一步走上教书岗位的，并着重讲述了自己喜欢教书的原因。【4 题详解】细节理解题。第一段最后一句“I loved my freshmen and was delighted to teach my so-called students who came up with lots of good questions.”可知作者的“学生”提
17、出了很多问题，故选 D。【5 题详解】推理判断题。第二段第二句 But I realized that no job could provide me with the satisfaction that I experienced while teaching and training.可知作者意识到，没有一份工作能给他在教学和培训中所体验到的满足感。由此可知作者当软件开发师时，感觉不满意。故选 B。【6 题详解】细节理解题。最后一段第一句“To me each day was a new beginning, with new feelings, new experiences and n
18、ew questions.”可知新的感觉、新的经历和新的问题使得作者感觉每天都是崭新的，故选 C。【7 题详解】标题判断题。最后一段最后一句“That is the reason I love to teach.”是文章的主题句，结合全文可知这篇文章重点讲述了作者喜爱教书的原因，故 A 项“我为什么喜欢教书”为最佳标题。故选 A。【点睛】考查推理判断要求在理解表面文字的基础上，做出判断和推论，从而得到文章的隐含的意思和深层的意思，也就是通过文章中的文字信息，上下逻辑关系及事物的发展变化等已知的信息，推断出作者没有直接表达的态度和观点。1. 推断文章的观点或结论。小题 2 要求判断作者在做软件开
19、发师时的心理状态，根据第二段第二句 But I realized that no job could provide me with the satisfaction that I experienced while teaching and training.可知作者意识到，没有一份工作能给他在教学和培训中所体验到的满足感。由此可知作者当软件开发师时，感觉不满意。2. 推断作者写作目的或意图。小题 3 判断文章最佳标题。由文章第一段第一句“I got into the teaching profession purely by choice.”先用“我从事教书工作纯属自愿”引起全文，接着文章
20、重点讲述了作者喜爱教书的原因，最后一段最后一句“That is the reason I love to teach.”是文章的主题句，与文章第一句相呼应。故此可推断文章主要围绕了“我为什么喜欢教书”为中心。CMore Americans expect to work past their 65th birthdays and never retire, says a recent study.The Associated Press with the NORC Center for Public Affairs Research surveyed 1,075 people, who were
21、 aged 50 and older. One-fourth of them said they never plan to retire. Among low-income earners in that age group this is even more true than for high-income earners.In America, the age of 65 is the traditional age to retire. Sixty percent of people aged 50 to 64 said they expect to work past their
22、65th birthday. More than half of those who are already older than 65 said they plan to keep working, too. They say they are working an average of 31 hours per week.Those 50 years of age or older said finances (财务) are the most important factor in the decision on when to retire. A majority of older w
23、orkers especially those who are 65 and older plan to change their employers, or move into an entirely new profession, as they head into the later years.One-third of people earning less than $50,000 a year said they will keep working. About 20 percent of those who earn more than $100,000 said they wi
24、ll never retire.As baby boomers people born between 1946 and 1964 reach age 65, the United States general population will have more older people than ever before. The number of Americans 65 and older jumped 21 percent or to 35.5 million between 2002 and 2012. That number is expected to reach 92 mill
25、ion by 2060.8. What can we learn from Paragraphs 1 no one can live in it forever, and reality is not as surfing on the Internet.Since this kind of social networking sites have become so popular, people have started to think about moving it into the real world. And as far as we know, a farmland of th
26、is kind exists in Shanghai where it has reached its first base.After playing the “Happy Farm” game on , would you like to put yourself among the real world while smelling the fragrances (芳香) of the countryside? Recently a farmland service called “Happy Farm in Reality” was opened in the suburbs of S
27、hanghai where white-collar workers can experience the real farmers life for themselves.12. Whats the writers purpose for the first paragraph?A. To encourage readers to be brave.B. To tell the readers not to steal.C. To tell the readers some shocking news.D. To introduce some game.13. What does the u
28、nderlined word “it” in Paragraph 5 refer to?A. The real world. B. Farmland in Shanghai.C. The virtual world. D. An expensive car.14. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Millions of people in China are spending lots of time on SNS.B. People steal vegetables on SNS for a living.C. Lots of people pla
29、y games on SNS to escape from reality.D. White-collar workers can have the real farmers life.15. You can find the passage in the part of a newspaper.A. politics B. entertainmentC. economy D. sports【答案】12. D 13. C 14. B 15. B【解析】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了一款叫做“开心农场”的游戏，以及这款游戏导致的问题：许多人借游戏逃避现实。正是因为“开心农场”的日益流行，有些人考虑将
30、游戏付诸现实，上海郊区开设了一项名为“快乐农场”的服务项目，白领们可以在这里亲身体验真正的农民生活。【12 题详解】细节理解题。第一段通过一系列针对游戏的细节性设问句，如“你今天偷了多少蔬菜?”或“是时候收获你的桃子了”或者“今天我给你买了一辆新车。 ”引出下文“开心农场”这款游戏。故第一段的目的主要是为了引出某个游戏。故选 D。【13 题详解】词义猜测题。由第五段最后一句 “But the virtual world is not the real one; no one can live in it forever, and reality is not as surfing on the
31、 Internet.” 可知，it 指代上文提到的 the virtual world，句意：但虚拟世界不是真实的，没有人能永远生活在其中，现实也不像在互联网上冲浪一样。 故正确答案为 C。【14 题详解】细节理解题。由第二段最后一句和第三段第一句 “These people dont really have their own farms or so much money that they can casually buy someone else a car. They are just playing games on Social Networking Sites(SNS) like
32、 .” 可知人们并不是真的拥有农场，而是在 SNS 上玩游戏，所以 B 项“人们以在 SNS 上偷菜谋生”错误，因为此题选择错误项，故正确答案为 B。【15 题详解】推理判断题。文章主要介绍了一种游戏 开心农场，人们可以在 SNS 上拥有自己的农场，种菜，偷菜，因此文章最可能出现在报纸的娱乐版，所以 B 项正确。第二节 (共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 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。Some people learn a second language easily. Other people have trouble lear
33、ning a new language. How can you help yourself learn a new language，such as English? _16_Be patient.You do not have to understand everything all at once. _17_ We can learn from our mistakes.Practice your English.For example, write in a journal every day. You will get used to writing in English, and
34、you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving._18_ You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes, but gradually you will become comfortable communicating in English._19_Be positive about
35、learning English and believe that you can do it. If you believe that you can learn，you will learn.Keep a record of your language learning.After each class, think about what you did. Did you answer a question correctly? Did you understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was diffic
36、ult，but you tried to understand it. _20_It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English, and you will have more confidence in yourself.A. Feel confident about learning English.B. Write these achievements in your journal.C. Besides, you mu
37、st speak English every day.D. Making mistakes is an unavoidable part in your life.E. Share your achievement with your parents and friends.F. It is natural for you to make mistakes when you learn something new.G.The following are are several tips to make learning English a little easier and more inte
38、resting.【答案】16. G 17. F 18. C 19. A 20. B【解析】这是一篇说明文。就如何学习语言给出了四点建议，包括有耐心、多练习、自信和记录语言学习过程。【16 题详解】由上文的设问句“How can you help yourself learn a new language，such as English?”（如何有助于自己学习一种新的语言,如英语呢?）可知下文应当针对这一问题给出建议，列出下列几点学习英语的建议。故选 G。【17 题详解】由上文“You do not have to understand everything all at once.”（你不需要
39、一下子明白所有的事情。 ）可推理人人都会在学习中犯错。与后文“We can learn from our mistakes.”（我们可以从错误中学习。 ）可知，本段强调在学习新事物中，从犯错中进行学习。F 选项中的 make mistakes 与下文 our mistakes 相对应。故选 F。【18 题详解】由后文“You can practice with your classmates outside class.”（你可以在课外和同学一起练习。 ）可知，本段强调练习的重要性。与后文“gradually you will become comfortable communicating
40、in English.”（慢慢地你就会习惯用英语交流了。 ）即强调循序渐进锻炼说英语的能力，故选 C。【19 题详解】由本段第一句“Be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it.”积极地学习英语，相信你能做到。强调要相信自己，即学习英语要自信。故选 A。【20 题详解】由本段标题“记录语言学习过程”与最后一段第一句“make a record of your achievements”（记录你的成就）可知上文应当是提出在日记中记下学习成就。故选 B。第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 55 分）第一节 完形
41、填空（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Tom came from France. It was his first visit to England, and he was looking forward to his first journey on Londons Underground Railway. And against his friends _21_, he was determined to travel _22_.He entered the station shortly af
42、ter five oclock in the afternoon. This is a _23_ time to travel in London, _24_ crowds of people go home from work at this hour. He _25_ to join a long line of people waiting for tickets. When at last his _26_ came, he had some difficulty in making himself understood by the ticket seller. _27_, he g
43、ot the right ticket in the end and by asking people the _28_, he also found the right platform (月台). It was _29_ with people.Unfortunately, he did not _30_ to get on the first train, but he was able to move nearer to the platform so as to be in a better _31_ to get on the next one. When this train c
44、ame in, Tom was _32_ forward onto the train by the _33_ of people from behind. The doors closed and the train moved off. He was unable to see the _34_ of the stations where the train _35_ but he knew that the station he wanted was the sixth _36_ along the line. When the train reached the sixth stati
45、on, Tom got off, feeling _37_ that his journey had been so easy. But he suddenly realized that he had come to a station he had never _38_. He explained his _39_ to a man who was standing on the platform. With a _40_ on his face, he told Tom that he had caught a train going in the opposite(相反的) direc
46、tion.21. A. thought B. advice C. relation D. favour22. A. along B. abroad C. alone D. away23. A. short B. terrible C. possible D. certain24. A. but B. and C. so D. because25. A. planned B. hoped C. expected D. had26. A. turn B. time C. chance D. luck27. A. Besides B. Instead C. However D. Hopefully2
47、8. A. question B. place C. way D. condition29. A. seized B. caught C. covered D. crowded30. A. agree B. try C. manage D. expect31. A. position B. state C. situation D. seat32. A. swept B. fought C. took D. brought33. A. speed B. support C. push D. strike34. A. signs B. names C. points D. numbers35.
48、A. left B. moved C. started D. stopped36. A. stop B. train C. part D. position37. A. sick B. pleased C. sorry D. tired38. A. talked about B. heard of C. thought of D. arrived at39. A. result B. mistake C. ticket D. trouble40. A. smile B. joke C. surprise D. disappointment【答案】21. B 22. C 23. B 24. D 25. D 26. A 27. C 28. C 29. D 30. C 31. A 32. A 33. C 34. B 35. D 36. A 37. B 38. B 39. D 40. A【解析】【分析】这是一篇记叙文。记叙了 Tom 决定不听从朋友的建议，独自去伦敦游玩。途中经历重重困难，结果还坐错了车的故事。【21 题详解】考查名词词义辨析。 A. thought 想法；B. advice 建议；C. relation 关系；D. favour 帮忙。结合上下文可知，这是 Tom 第一次去伦敦玩，他盼望着伦敦地铁之旅，所以没有听朋友的建议（advice）决定单独行动。故选 B。【2
