1、- 1 -滦县二中 20172018 学年度高一年级第一学期期中考试英语试卷本试卷分第卷和第卷两部分,共 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟.卷(共 90 分)第一部分:听力(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 think of the soup?A. Tasty B. Delicious C. Healthy2.
2、 What can we know about the woman?A. She doesnt think the chicken is good. B. She thinks the dinner was great. C. She thinks the roast beef was dry3. What does the woman mean?A. She would like to go out for dinner. B. She does not want to go to the concert.C. She is bored with concerts.4. Where does
3、 this conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a post office. C. In a shop5. How many books can Angela borrow at most today?A. Two B. Three C. Four.第二节(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。听每段对话前,你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各个小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间
4、。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 8 题。6. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A Good friends B. Mother and son. C. Teacher and student.7. What did the boy often do at school?A. He was often late for school. B. He often fell asleep in class.C. He often stayed after class.8. Which of the
5、 following statements is true?A. The boy prefers to go out and work.B. The boy has neither much interest in school nor in workC. The boy is discouraged because he hasnt passed the exam.听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题。 9. Whats Bobs mother doing?A. She is buying a present for her son. B. She is looking at some
6、 birthday cakes.C. She is buying herself a bicycle.10. How soon is Bobs birthday?A. In a week. B. Two weeks away. C. In less than ten days.- 2 -11. What size bicycle will she buy?A. Size 24 B. Size 26 C. Size 28 听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。12. Where is Pat calling from?A. His home. B. His school. C. His
7、office13. Who does Pat want to call?A. Mary. B. His friend Anna C. Mary and Anna14. Why cant Pat speak to Anna now?A. Because Anna is at work. B. Because Anna is out for lunch.C. Because Anna is not at home.听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。15. What is the mans problem?A. He lost his calculator. B. He cant fin
8、d his calculator.C. He and Robert dont like each other.16. When did the man last use his calculator?A. This afternoon. B. Yesterday afternoon C. He couldnt remember.17. What does woman suggest the man do?ABuy another calculator. B. Wail until tomorrow. C. Call Robert.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Why
9、did Steve always make a lot of mistakes in his homework?A. Because he didnt work hard at his lessons.B. Because Steves father helped him with his homework.C. Because he was not bright.19. How did Steves teacher feel when he found that Steve had got all his answers right?A. Surprised. B. Pleased C. S
10、ad.20. What happened to Steves father that evening?A. He was busy helping Steve. B. He was at home, but he didnt help Steve. C. He was too busy to help Steve.第二部分:阅读理解(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)第一节(共 10 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 20 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。AThe 92-year-old, thin, calm an
11、d proud lady, who is fully dressed each morning by eight oclock, even though she is nearly blind, moved to a nursing home today.Her husband of 70 years recently passed away, making the move necessary. After many hours of waiting patiently in the hall of the nursing home, she smiled sweetly when I to
12、ld her that her room was ready.As she walked slowly to the elevator, I provided a true description of her tiny room, including the old sheets(布帘) that had been hung on her window. “I love it,” she said with the happiness of an eight-year-old having just been - 3 -presented with a new puppy.“Mrs. Jon
13、es, you havent seen the roomjust wait.”“That doesnt matter,” she replied. “Happiness is something you decide ahead of time. Whether I like my room or not doesnt depend on how the furniture(家具) is arranged. Its how I arranged my mind. I have already decided to love it. Its a decision I make every mor
14、ning when I wake up. Each day is a gift, and as long as my eyes open Ill focus on the new day and all the happy memories Ive stored away.” She went on to explain, “Old age is like a bank account. You take what youve put in. So, my advice to you would be to put in a lot of happiness in the bank accou
15、nt of memories. Thank you for your part in filling my memory bank.” And with a smile, she said, “All my memories are happy ones.”Mrs. Jones was always happy in the nursing home and she died at the age of 108. 21. We can infer from the passage that the author_.A. is one of Mrs. Jones children B. is a
16、 relative of Mrs. JonesC. works in the nursing home D. is the owner of the nursing home22. The room in which the old lady will live_.A. is very comfortable B. is fairly bigC. isnt well equipped (装备) D. is equipped with new furniture23. Mrs. Jones was very happy when told about her room because she_.
17、A. couldnt see what her room was likeB. thought the nursing home was her homeC. would have to live in the nursing homeD. had already made up her mind to be happyBThese are some signs that you can see on the roads of Great Britain.Number one is a sign with the number thirty on it. When drivers see th
18、is sign they must not go at more than thirty miles an hour. We see this sign when we get to parts of the country where there are many houses and other buildings, for example, when we are getting near a town. Thirty miles an hour is the speed limit. Number two is a sign for the end of the speed limit
19、. We are out of the town now and may go at more than thirty miles an hour. Number three is a sign that we are near a crossroads, that is, a place where two roads cross. We must drive carefully. Number four is a sign that there is a bend in the road. Again, we must drive slowly and carefully. Number
20、five is a sign that there is a hill and Number six is a sign that the roads get narrow. Drivers must go slowly and carefully. Number seven has the word “school” on it. This is a sign that there is a school at the side of the street or road. Perhaps there are children going to school or leaving schoo
21、l. So drivers must look carefully and go slowly until they are past the school building. Number eight is a sign with the letter P on it. If the driver of a car wants to leave his car and go to the shops, he looks for this sign. Then he knows that he may leave his or her car there.24. Who will most p
22、robably read the passage?A. People who drive badly. B. People who are learning to drive.- 4 -C. People who drive well. D. People who drive carelessly.25. When a driver sees the sign Number one, he must _.A. always go at 30 miles an hour B. go at more that 30 miles an hourC. not go at more than 30 mi
23、les an hour D. stop 26. A driver must drive carefully when he gets to _.A. a bend B. a crossroads C. a narrow road D. all of them27. What does the “P” stand for on Number eight sign?A. parking B. pause C. pass D. patienceCWithout proper planning, tourism can cause problems. For example, too many tou
24、rists can crowd public places that are also enjoyed by the inhabitants of a country. If tourists create too much traffic, the inhabitants become annoyed and unhappy. They begin to dislike tourists and to treat them impolitely. They forget how much tourism can help the countrys economy. It is importa
25、nt to think about the people of a destination country and how tourism affects them. Tourism should help a country, keep the customs and beauty that attract tourists. Tourism should also advance the wealth and happiness of local inhabitants.Too much tourism can be a problem. If tourism grows too quic
26、kly, people must leave other jobs to work in the tourism industry. This means that other parts of the countrys economy can suffer.On the other hand, if there is not enough tourism, people can lose jobs. Businesses can also lose money. It costs a great deal of money to build large hotels, airports, a
27、ir terminals( 航空集散站), first-class roads, and other support facilities(配套设施)needed by tourist attractions. For example, a major international class tourism hotel can cost as much as 50 thousand dollars per room to build. If this room is not used most of the time, the owners of the hotel lose money.Bu
28、ilding a hotel is just a beginning. There must be many support facilities as well, including roads to get to the hotel, electricity , sewers to handle waste, and water. All of these support facilities cost money. If they are not used because there are not enough tourists, jobs and money are lost.28.
29、 Which of the following do you think has been discussed in the part before this selection?A. It is extremely important to develop tourism.B. Building roads and hotels is essential.C. Planning is of great importance to tourism.D. Support facilities are highly necessary29. The underlined word “inhabit
30、ants“ ( in Paragraph 1 ) probably means_.A. tourists B. passengers C. population D. citizens30. It can he inferred from the text that_.A. local people will benefit from tourist attractionB. the author doesnt like tourism developing so fastC. other parts of a countrys economy wont benefit from touris
31、m much- 5 -D. we cant build too many support facilities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。 (答案涂在答题卡的 71-75 处)The seven Cs of a good letterWhat is the secret of writing a good letter? You will be successful if you follow these seven Cs.Clear. 31 Make them easy to unde
32、rstand. Talk as if the reader were right there with you .Correct. Writing should be taken seriously. 32 Use your dictionary. If you need to , check a reference book too. Use them as much as you need to.Complete. Complete your points. Finish one point completely before going on to the next.Courteous(
33、礼貌的). Be friendly. Present your information nicely even if you are complaining about something . 33 Concise. Make each point as clearly and briefly as you can.Conversational. This is really the secret of good writing , 34 Such a letter has a natural, friendly tone. Considerate. 35 Write about what y
34、ou believe the reader needs or wants to know. Try to be helpful. This will build good feeling toward you.The seven Cs are about writing letters. But how about school papers? Use the seven Cs. Write as if you are talking to your teacher or professor. Youll be surprised. Youll almost instantly become
35、a good writer. And you might even enjoy writing from now on.A. Use short, direct sentences. B. Include long sentences in your letter.C. Think of the readers point of view as you write.D. Just “talk” to the person.E. In all letters, treat others as you want them to treat you.F. Dont guess, even for s
36、pelling. G. Make sure what you say is correct.第三部分:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 4160 各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Jack was happily trying his new car. The car was good and there wasnt 36 traffic on the roads. Suddenly, a flower shop 37 his attention. He stopped - 6 -hi
37、s car and took a closer look at the flowers 38 there. The beautiful “Mothers Day“ card 39 him it was Mothers Day.Jack thought about his loving 40 who lived two hundred miles away. So he 41 a nice bouquet(束) of pink roses, signed the card and 42 the shopkeeper to send it express to his mother. Just 4
38、3 he got into his car, he noticed a girl standing outside the shop. She was 44 the money in her hand. She seemed a little 45 . Jack asked, “Can I help you?“ She replied in a 46 voice,“ I want to buy some 47 for my mother, but I dont have enough money. “Jack asked her to go to the shop with him and 4
39、8 a big bouquet of red roses for her. She 49 him. While leaving the shop, Jack offered her a 50 . She was pleased and her eyes were shining with 51 .On the way, she told him that her mother was dead. So when they arrived, she ran to her mothers 52 and placed the bouquet there. Jack was silent for a
40、minute. Then he made a U-turn 53 and drove back to the 54 flower shop to take the flowers. He decided to drive down to meet his mother.36.A. enough B. much C. no D. little37. A. kept B. turned C. caught D. paid38. A. planted B. repaired C. transported D. displayed 39. A. reminded B. stopped C. answe
41、red D. failed40. A. father B. brother C. mother D. sister41. A. discovered B. invented C. made D. chose 42. A. requested B. forced C. encouraged D. invited43. A. while B. before C. after D. since44. A. wasting B. touching C. taking D. counting 45. A. upset B. excited C. angry D. curious 46. A. pleas
42、ed B. low C. satisfied D. gentle47. A. cards B. roses C. candies D. clothes48. A. packed B. buy C. bought D. grew49. A. thank B. praised C. ignored D. thanked50. A. ride B. present C. walk D. help51. A. happy B. happiness C. weakness D. kindness52. A. shop B. house C. car D. grave 53. A. nervously B
43、. carefully C. immediately D. painfully54. A. old B. same C. beautiful D. only55. A. break B. drive C. run D. fly- 7 -卷(共 60 分) 注意:答在答题纸上!第一节 单词拼写(共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,共 5 分)根据下列句子及所给汉语注释,在相应题号的横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式(每空一词)56. Mr.John is a_(可信赖的)boss.57. After the earthquake , all the buildings were _(毁坏)。58. La
44、st week , the Whites held a party _(在户外)。59. Finally , Tom _(劝服) his parents to give up the money.60. Go _(直), youll find the hospital.第二节 完成句子。 (每空 1 分,共 10 分)根据所给汉意,补全下列英文句子,每空只填一词。61.大学毕业后,汤姆就开始工作了。After_ _the university ,Tom began to work.62.托尼故意打碎了他的杯子。Tony broke his cup _ _ .63.他年轻时经历了许多苦难。Whe
45、n he was young ,he _ _ a lot of hardship.64.他们上学迟到时因为糟糕的天气。They were late for school _ _the bad weather.65.不要灰心,一切都会好起来的。Dont _ _. All will be better.第三节 语法填空(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。注意:请将答案写在题后横线上Anyone who has had a long-term disease knows that recovering at h
46、ome can be lonely. This can be 66 (especial) true of children. Now, these children may have a high-tech friend to help feel less lonely. A small robot may help children who are recovering from long-term 67 (ill). Like human beings, the robot goes to school instead of them. Through the robot, childre
47、n can hear 68(they) teachers and friends. Children can also attend classes from wherever they are recoveringwhether at home 69 from a hospital bed. Dolva, one of the scientists who 70 (be) concentrating on developing the robot, explains 71 the robot AV1 works. She says from home, a child uses a tabl
48、et or phone to start the robot. Using 72same device, he or she can control the robots movements. Inside the robot, there is a small computer - 8 -linked to a 4G network. The robot is 73(equip) with speakers, microphones and cameras, which makes communicating much 74(easy). So its the eyes and the ears and the voices at school. Ho