1、1衡阳市一中 2018 年下学期高一期末考试英 语 试 题考试时量：120 分钟 考试总分：150 分第一部分 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.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers ?A. Teacher and Student B. Doctor and P
2、atient C. Father and Daughter2. Whats the mans problem? A. The new apartment is too large. B. He is looking for an apartment C. He cannot afford the book.3. Where will the woman most probably spend the evening?A. Out of town B. At home C. At a restaurant .4. How did the woman know about the fire ?A.
3、 She read about it . B. She witnessed it C. She saw it on TV. 5. What can we learn from the conversation ?A. The woman is a close friend of the man.B. The woman is tired of her work. C. The woman is seeing a doctor. 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，
4、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。请听第 6 段材料,回答第 6,7 题.6 What is the man doing ?2A. Applying for a job. B. Buying a newspaper C. Receiving an interview.7.What does the man have to do ?A. Type an article B. Try out some advertisementsC. Write some headlines请听第 7
5、 段材料,回答第 8-10 题.8. What is the man reading ?A. China Daily B. Peoples Daily C. Red Roses 9. Where will the Red Roses give the performance ? A. In China Daily headquarter B. At the Peoples Theatre C. It doesnt tell us.10. When will the two speakers meet at the theatre?A. At 6:20 this Saturday B. At 6
6、:30 this Sunday C At 6:30 this Saturday请听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题.11. Where does the woman work ?A. In a library B. In a factory C In a shop 12. Why do you think the man and the woman are in a hurry?A. To go to the game B. To go to movies C. To meet a friend. 13. Who is Eva ?A. The womans sister .B. Th
7、e mans girl friend.C. A famous photographer. 请听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题.14. Where does the conversation probably take place ?A. In the womans lab. 3B. In a furniture store. C. In a factory. 15. How much will a new sofa cost ?A. Fifty-nine dollars B Sixty-three dollars C. Sixty-five dollars16. When woul
8、d the woman probably come again?A. Next Thursday . B. Next Saturday . C. In two weeks .请听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题.17. Who is the speaker ?A. The airplane captain. B. The air hostess . C. A tour guide.18. What is the flight time ?A. 2 hours and 40 minutes .B. 2 hours and 14 minutes .C. 2 hours and 18 m
9、inutes .19. What is the weather like in Seattle at present ?A. Cloudy . B. Rainy. C. Sunny .20. At which gate will the plane arrive ?A. 13 . B. 18. C. 12.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） AWhats On?Electric Underground7.30pm1.00am Free at the Cyclops TheatreDo you know whos playi
10、ng in your area? Were bringing you an evening of live rock and pop music from the best local bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract(合同)? If so, come early to the talk at 7.30pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. Hes going to talk about how you can
11、 find the right person to produce you music.Gee Whizz8.30pm10.30pm Comedy at KaleidoscopeCome and see Gee Whizz perform. Hes the funniest stand-up comedian on the 4comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our
12、bar is open from 7.00pm for drinks and snacks(快餐).Simons Workshop5.00pm7.30pm Wednesdays at Victoria StageThis is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian an
13、d actor who has 10 years experience of teaching comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Charlotte Stone8.00pm11.00pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from
14、 her new best-selling CD, with James Pickering on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta(面食). Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.21. Who can help you if you want to have your music produ
15、ced?A. Gee Whizz. B. Jules Skye. C. Charlotte Stone. D. James Pickering.22. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?A. Kaleidoscope B. The Cyclops TheatreC. Victoria Stage D. Pizza World23. What do we know about Simons Workshop?A. It requires membership status. B. It lasts thr
16、ee hours each time.C. It is held every Wednesday. D. It is run by a comedy club.24. When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A. 5.00pm-7.30pm. B. 7.30pm1.00am.C. 8.30pm-10.30pm. D. 8.00pm-11.00pm. BDoes any of these bad habits belong to you? Check yourself by answering “yes” or “no” to these ques
17、tions.5a) Do you move your lips when reading silently?b) Do you point to words with your fingers as you read?c) Do you move your head from side to side as you read?d) Do you read one word at a time?If you answer “yes” to any of these questions, start at once to break the habits. If you move your lip
18、s, hold your fingers over them, or hold a piece of paper between your lips while you are reading. Then when your lips move, you will know it and stop them. If you point to words, hold the two sides of your book, one side with your left hand, the other side with your right hand. Then you wont have a
19、free finger to use in pointing while reading. If you move your head, place your chin in one hand, and hold your head still.If you read no more than one word at a time, you need to work in learning to take in more words at each glance as your eyes travel across the lines of words. Even if you read fa
20、irly fast now, you can learn to read even faster. As you probably have been told, the secret of fast reading is to take in whole groups of words at each glance. Read in several groups and force your eyes along the lines of words as fast as you can make them go. Anyone who practices doing these two t
21、hings will be able to read faster. 25. What do you think of those habits talked about in the text _.A. we should remember those habits B. they are difficult to get rid of C. they should be got rid of D. they are good for our studies26. You may hold your finger over your lips while reading so as to _
22、.A. hold a piece of paper between your lipsB. keep yourself from talking to othersC. feel whether your lips move or not D. tell others to be silent27. When your eyes travel across the lines of words, you need to _.A. read the words out B. read several words at a time C. look at every word carefully
23、D. remember every word28. If you can read fairly fast now, _.6A. you dont need to learn to read faster B. you can go on reading like thatC. you can enjoy reading D. you can learn to read even faster CAt present women appear to think positively of themselves as safer drivers than men.In a survey, 52%
24、 of women said they drive more safely. The evidence is on their side: Men are 3.4 times more likely than women to get a ticket for careless driving and 3.1 times as likely to be punished for drunk driving. “Women are on average less aggressive and more law abiding (守法的) drivers, which leads to fewer
25、 accidents,“ the report says. However, not all male drivers share the same opinion. Of the men surveyed by MetLife, 39% claimed male drivers were safer. The findings did back them upon one point: automotive knowledge. The report showed that more men are familiar with current safety equipment such as
26、 electronic stability control, which helps prevent rollover accidents.Auto safety unavoidably matters to Money. Insurance companies focus on what classes of drivers have the lowest dollar amounts of claims, and for now, that mainly includes women. In general, women pay about 9% less for auto insuran
27、ce than men. A study by the website also showed that auto insurance rates are lower for women in most states. Among individual states, women get the greatest, advantage in Wyoming (where they pay 20% less), South Dakota and Washington, D. C, where their insurance costs are 16% lower.“More than 11,90
28、0 male drivers died in US traffic accidents in 2009, compared with just under 4,900 women drivers“ according to the study. “Based on miles traveled, men died at a rate of 2. 5 deaths per 100 million miles traveled, vs. 1.7 deaths for women. “29. According to the study, female drivers _.7A. are more
29、aggressive while driving B. are more likely to stick to driving lawsC. are more interested in auto knowledge D. are more familiar with safety equipment 30. Insurance companies focus on female driver clients probably because they_.A. cause more accidents on the roadB. pay more money to the insurance
30、companiesC. have the lowest amount of money on insurance claimsD. take the most part of the insurance clients31. The writer mainly develops paragraphs by_.A. giving examples B. presenting an argumentC. drawing a conclusion D. making comparisonsDHappiness in life often comes from good relationships.
31、We all want happy relationships but if we do not keep that relationship alive，it can also be one of the most distraught things in life. There may be no hard and fast rules in making good relationships, as each of us has different preferences and points of view as to what is a great relationship. The
32、 following are some major key players in making relationships work.It is often said that building good relationships is all about communication. Good communication indeed governs a good relationship-knowing the right thing to say，when to say it，how to say it，and accepting some things that are better
33、 left unsaid. I personally think communication must be broadened because relationships involve more decisions to make. From study to work，from money to entertainment and even in things about yourself or about your friends that you do not know, communication is essential in these aspects of the relat
34、ionships.Of course, being with someone is not saying that you totally agree with him 8or her all the time. You and your friends come from different family backgrounds，raised in different environments so there may be disagreements here and there. However, it is important in making relationships work
35、to express disagreements without pushing the relationship to end. Again, good communication and learning to compromise(妥协)at times are essential.As relationships last longer, you may also discover things about you and your friends that you may not have known before. Therefore，supporting each other o
36、n both your “hidden selves“ can also make a good relationship.Love is an important aspect of building relationships and for me，I always believe that love needs open communication, respect，support and understanding each other in making relationships work.32. The underlined word “distraught” in Paragr
37、aph 1 probably means :_.A. surprising B. upsetting C. funny D. helpless33. To communicate well with people, you should know that_.A. a white lie is necessary sometimes B. compromises are essential at any timeC. your friends need to have the same backgrounds with youD. supporting each other in anythi
38、ng helps build a good relationship34. According to the text，which of the following are important for a good relationship?a. communication b. support c. hidden selves d. loveA. abc B. acd C. bcd D. abd 35. What would be the best title for the text ?A. The importance to express disagreementsB. Forbidd
39、en rules in building good relationshipsC. Keys to making relationships workD. Different opinions on good relationships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。9My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works hard. 3
40、6 Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us.My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon.37 She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excellent quality and
41、 very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times.38 Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be busy all the tim
42、e. As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 39 She just eats a plain meal outside when she is too busy
43、to cook herself. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints.Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice this is!40 This advic
44、e of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.A. She enjoys listening to classic music.B. She loves her students and cares for them.C. As a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort.D. Can you tell us something abo
45、ut your mother?. E. I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.F. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.G. She never goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）10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。When most of
46、us get a text message on our cell phone from an unknown person, we usually say “sorry, _41_ number!” and move on. But when Dennis Williams _42_ a text that clearly wasnt intended for him, he did something _43_.On March 19, Dennis got a group text _44_ him that a couple he didnt know were at the hosp
47、ital, waiting for the _45_ of a baby.“Congratulations! But I think someone was mistaken,” Dennis _46_ . The baby was born and update texts were _47_ quickly from the overjoyed grandmother, Teresa. In her _48_, she didnt seem to realize that she was _49_ the babys photos with a complete stranger. “We
48、ll, I dont _50_ you all but I will get there to take pictures with the baby,” replied Dennis before asking which room the new _51_ were in.Much to the familys surprise, Dennis stuck to his _52_! He turned up at the hospital _53_ gifts for the new mother Lindsey and her baby boy. Lindseys husband was totally _54_ by the unexpected visit. “I dont think we would have randomly invited him over but we _55_ it and the gifts.”Teresa _56_ a photo of the chance meeting on a social networking website _57_ by the touching words: “What a _58_ this young man was to our family! He was
