1、- 1 -山西省长治市屯留县第一中学校 2016-2017 学年高一英语上学期期中试题（时间：120 分钟 满分：150 分）注意事项：1.本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置。3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第卷（选择题）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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
2、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。1What will the man do next?A. Deliver the books. B. Order the books. C. Put the books away.2How will the speakers go home?A. By taxi. B. By subway. C. By bus.3How much is a ticket for the school play?A. 30 pounds. B. 23 pounds. C. 10 pounds.4What
3、 is the season now?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.5Where is the mans mobile?A. On the table. B. On top of the fridge. C. In the womans pocket.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。每段对话或独白读两
4、遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6Whom does the man want to speak to?A. Mary Jones. B. David Bowie. C. Jack Stewart.7When will the training course start?A. On June 12. B. On July 12. C. On July 22.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8What does the woman plan to do this afternoon?- 2 -A. Write a book report. B. Go to the library
5、. C. Go skating.9What book will the man read?A. Gone with the Wind. B. The Scarlet Letter. C. Jane Eyre.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10Which subject dose Miss Jones teach?A. French. B. History. C. English.11Why doesnt the woman like Mrs. Wilson ?A. She is too old. B. She isnt helpful. C. She is boring.12W
6、hat dose the woman think of Mr. Davis?A. He is good at sports. B. He is nice to his students. C. He is better than Mr. wood.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13What dose the man think is important?A. The air conditioner. B. The iron. C. The TV.14Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. House age
7、nt and customer. B. Hotel clerk and guest.C. Husband and wife.15Where is the snack store?A. Beside the gift shop. B. Next to the cafe. C. Opposite a restaurant.16On which floor is the fitness center?A. The top floor. B. The third floor. C. The second floor.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17What did the spea
8、kers brother help do when he was little?A. Chop vegetables. B. Set the table. C. Do the washing-up.18Which of the following was the speakers least favorite thing?A. Pork. B. Beef. C. Mutton.19Where did the speakers father probably come from?A. England. B. Italy. C. Brazil.20What dish did the speaker
9、s sister like to have?A. Spaghetti. B. Pizzas. C. Rice and beans.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。AOnce upon a time, there was a little boy who wanted to meet the king. He set off, walking towards the kings castle. After many years of
10、 walking, the kings castle came into his view. However, as the boy drew closer to the outside of the castle, the guards took notice of him.“Get out of here!” commanded the guards.- 3 -Well, the little boy didnt have to be told twice. He turnedand ran right away. All he wanted to do was to tell the k
11、ing wonderful things, and see all the beautiful things in the kings house. But he couldnt even get near the castle! The boy finally stopped running, sat down and cried.A young man happened to be coming down the path at the very moment. He saw the little boy and came up. “Whats wrong, young man?” he
12、asked.“Sir, I walked and walked just to see the king. But these guards made me frightened. I wanted to tell the king how lovely everything is and just tell the king that I just wanted to see him!”The man looked at the little boy thoughtfully. “Look, why dont you try again. Dont lose heart. Ill come
13、with you this time.”The little boy got up and took the mans hand. The kings guards spotted them.“Look, mister, we dont have to do thisI dont want you to get hurt. We can just turn around now.”The man held the little boys hand and went on. The boy really thought the man might be crazy until he looked
14、 back up at the guards. They were all smiling now. The little boy was surprised.“Who are you?” asked the little boy in surprise.“Why, Im the kings son. You can enter the castle and be with the king.” said the man.The little boy broke into a huge smile.21. Why did the boy want to see the king?A. To g
15、et some help from the king.B. To invite the king to visit his beautiful village.C. To share wonderful things with the king.D. To ask the king to play with him.22. What does the underlined sentence in the third paragraph mean?A. The little boy didnt understand the guards words at first. B. The guards
16、 repeated the words to the boy. C. The little boy understood the guards words right away. D. The little boy had been to the castle twice.23. According to the passage, the young man is .A. warm-hearted B. determined C. stubborn D. mean24. Which of the following best suits the storys lesson for us?A.
17、Anything is possible if one tried hard enough.B. Never judge a book by its cover.C. Life can sometimes be unfair.D. Make new friends and keep the old.BHow to Study Smarter, Not HarderHere are some of our favorite study tips that will help any student study - 4 -smarter, not harder：Recite As You Stud
18、yReciting saying things out loud should first take place as you read through each paragraph or section. Test yourself. This will help you to understand as well as learn faster because it is more active than reading or listening. It will also help you to notice your mistakes and the topics you have t
19、rouble understanding.Take Fuller NotesNotes should be in your own words, brief and clear. They should be tidy and easy to read. Writing notes will help you better than just underlining as you read, since it forces you to rewrite ideas in your own words.Study the MiddleThe best time to review is soon
20、 after youve learned something. You are more likely to remember the material at the beginning and the end of the lesson, so make sure you focus on the middle when you review.Sleep on ItStudy before going to bed, unless you are very tired. Its easier to remember material youve just learned after slee
21、ping than after an equal period of daytime activity, because your brain continues to think even after youve fallen asleep.Combine Memory and UnderstandingThere are two ways to remember: by memorizing and by understanding. Multiplication tables, telephone numbers, and math formulas are better learned
22、 by rote. Ideas are best learned by understanding.The more ways you have to think about an idea, the more meaning it will have; the more meaningful the learning, the better you can remember it. Pay attention to similarities in ideas and concepts, and then try to understand how they fit in with thing
23、s you already know. Never be satisfied with anything less than a completely clear understanding of what you are reading. If you are not able to follow the thought, go back to the place where you first got confused and try again.25. You can notice your mistakes by _.A. saying things out aloudB. takin
24、g notesC. studying the middleD. sleeping on it26. When taking notes, you should _ to better help you with reading. A. underline important notesB. write notes in your own wordsC. take down every detailD. write as quickly as possible27. The writer advises you to _ as it is easier for you to remember m
25、aterial. A. study after a period of activityB. do some exercise after studyingC. study as soon as you get upD. study before going to sleep28. Which of the following is NOT helpful for your understanding?A. Thinking about an idea in different ways. B. Relating ideas and concepts with what you already
26、 know. - 5 -C. Reading from the beginning to the end without stop. D. Going back to what first made you confused and start again.CIt does not have to be January 1st to give yourself a chance to make the most out of your day. Every day is a new day and a fresh start to learn, grow, develop your stren
27、gths, free yourself from past regrets or hurts, and move forward older and wiser. Every day gives you a chance to reinvent (重新审视) yourself. It is never too late to change things that are not working in your life.Each day is a new beginning and a piece of blank paper. How would you like to create you
28、r day? What would you like to paint on it? If you wake up in a negative mind, you are more likely to paint a dark picture throughout the day, and your picture will not show hope, happiness and joy. If you take each day to think actively, and have a positive intention for how you would like to create
29、 your day, how would your life be different? What can daily positive intentions do for you? Every day you will give yourself the gift of an “attitude of gratitude (感恩)”. Each day is a chance to look at things in a different way. You can experience each day in the beauty of the world and the beauty o
30、f you who are in it! You find yourself changing from “I cant” to “I can”. With a focus on positive intentions, you feel you are full of power and more like a “winner” than a “loser”. You pay more attention to the present, and will be more likely to live fully in the present each moment of each day.
31、After all, the past is a great place to visit, but you dont want to live there! So how about starting each day taking a moment to think of a positive intention for the day?29. The first paragraph mainly tells us _.A. we should make every day a new startB. January 1st is the most important dayC. lear
32、ning is helpful in reinventing ourselvesD. we neednt change ourselves at all30. If you have daily positive intentions, you will _.A. get a positive resultB. have a busy lifeC. get gifts from othersD. be a complete loser31. From the passage we can learn that _.A. past regrets or hurts can make you ol
33、der and wiserB. think actively and you will be a winner, not a loserC. the present is not where you should live for everD. positive intentions for each day are of great helpDTaking a photo of your food and posting it online is becoming more and more popular. However, not everyone thinks its such a g
34、ood idea.Food photos are popular on social networking sites. People often post pictures of their meals on Facebook or photo sites such as Tumblr and Instagram. - 6 -Many of the pictures are of delicious-looking food from top-class restaurants. Some people even find it addictive(上瘾的).“I couldnt get e
35、nough of it. I had to IG (Instagram) every single meal,”one food poster wrote.However, not all food photos are so attractive. There are now sites where you can post pictures of terrible-looking food. One such website is . Users send pictures of their depressing meals, which include things such as ha
36、lf-eaten bits of chicken and left-over(剩余的) pizza.Sad Desk Lunch was created by office worker Kira Fisher in 2012. At the time, she was working as a video editor in New York.“I was staring at my rather terrible vegetable soup, which I was eating at my desk, and just thought, I cant believe Im eating
37、 this soup, let alone eating it alone at my desk,”she said. Other similar sites include cook-, and dimlyiitmealsfo-.Some chefs are trying to stop people photographing food in their restaurants. Gilles Goujon runs a three-star restaurant in southern France. He told news website France TV Info that e
38、very time his creations appear on social networks it“take away the surprise, and a little bit of my intellectual property(知识产权)”Alexandre Gauthier is the chef at the“Grenouillere”restaurant in a northern French town. He has included a“ no cameras”logo on his menus.“Before, people took pictures of th
39、eir family in the restaurant; now we take pictures of food We tweet, welike(点赞),we respond to comments, and the dish is cold,”he explained.Will you be taking your camera next time you eat out?32. On which of the following websites can you probably find photos of tasty food?A. B. C. D. 33. Whats Gill
40、es Goujons attitude towards food photography in restaurants?A. He dislikes it.B. He supports it.C. He is interested in it.D. He is uncertain about it.34. Alexandre Gauthier probably hopes customers in his restaurant can_.A. take pictures of their foodB. just enjoy a delicious mealC. post their food
41、photos onlineD. comment on the food he cooks35. The authors purpose in writing the text is to_.A. educate B. persuade C. discuss D. entertain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。Choosing a college major is one of the most important choices you can make about your educa
42、tion and future career. 36 . What you study in school often - 7 -determines what career opportunities you will have when you graduate.There are a number of steps you can take before making a final decision. 37 . If you enjoy marine life, for instance, you should consider a marine biology major. If y
43、ou love star-gazing, consider becoming an astronomer.Next, consider the academic subjects in which you excel(优秀). If youre not strong in math you might be better off not choosing engineering. 38 . Compare the list of your interests with the list of your talents and see which fields overlap(交叉).Once
44、youve established a list of potential career fields, research them further to determine which college majors are most proper. 39 . If you struggle with these steps, consider looking for outside help.Choosing a college major you will enjoy is important. You might find college life to be less stressfu
45、l if you enjoy your classes. 40 . Perhaps most importantly, choosing the correct major may improve your overall happiness and quality of life.A. Your teacher is there to help with just this sort of dilemma.(困境）B. Then you can get an idea for what courses youll need to takeC. It may even be more impo
46、rtant than where you attend college.D. Your future career choices may rely heavily on what you study in college.E. You might also avoid the unpleasantness that comes with changing your major.F. If you are good at English you might choose to become an author or a journalist.G. Begin by making a list
47、of your personal interests and careers which correspond with them.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。There is a difference between being an acquaintance(熟人)and being a friend. An acquaintance is someone whose name yo
48、u know, who you probably have something in 41 with and who you feel comfortable around. Acquaintances are people that you can invite into your home and 42 things with, but they are people that you dont share your 43 with, and whose actions you sometimes dont understand 44 you dont know enough about them. On the other 45 , friends are people you love. Not that you are “in love ” with them, but you 46 about them and you think about them when they are not there. They are the people you
