1、- 1 -内蒙古包头市第四中学 2017-2018 学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题第卷（选择题三部分，共 100 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. What does Wendy do now?A. A cleaner. B. A businesswoman. C. A teacher.2. How does th
2、e woman go to school every day?A. On foot. B. By bike. C. By car.3. How does the man feel?A. Proud. B. Worried C. Relaxed.4. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a hotel. B. At a shop. C. At the mans home.5. What is the woman doing?A. Taking a taxi. B. Giving the man a gift. C. Driv
3、ing to Times Square.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遍。听第6段材料，回答第6-7题。6. Who took the photo?A. Ella. B. Ellas uncle. C. Ellas brother.7. What do we know about Joe?A. He wears gl
4、asses. B. B. He is younger than Ella. - 2 -C. He is taller than Rick.听第7段材料，回答8-9题。8. What did Mr. Gray talk a lot about?A. The method of learning English. B. The culture of some countries.C. The rules in the classroom.9. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The girls classmates. B. The gir
5、ls first English class.C. The girls English homework.听第8段材料，回答第10-12题10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Schoolmates. B. Brother and sister. C. Teacher and student.11. What made the woman find it difficult to study in Oxford?A. The large amount of work. B. Extra classes. C.
6、 The learning style.12. What has the man been encouraged to do at school?A. Answer questions. B. Give opinions. C. Argue with teachers.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13. How often does the girl get in touch with her friends?A. Seldom. B. Once a week. C. Twice a week.14. Who does the girl usually turn to when she
7、is upset?A. Her friends. B. Her mother. C. Her teachers.15. Where would the girl talk with her friends?A. In a shopping centre. B. In a classroom. C. In a caf.16. What does the man suggest the girl do?A. Study hard. B. Shop with her friends. C. Get in touch with her friends - 3 -often.听第10段材料，回答第17-
8、20题。17. Why is the speaker usually hungry by lunchtime?A. She never eats snacks in the morning. B. She only has a drink for breakfast.C. She never has breakfast.18. When does the speakers lunchtime end?A. At about 1:15. B. At about 2:00. C. At about 2:15.19. What does the speaker always drink for lu
9、nch?A. Tea. B. Water. C. Coffee.20. What does the speaker never have for dinner?A. Chicken. B. Fish. C. Dessert.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，共 20 题，每题 2 分，满分 40 分）第一节：（共 15 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、D）中，选出最佳选项A Scientists have learned a lot about the kinds of food people need. They say there are so
10、me kinds of food that people should eat every day. They are(1) green and yellow vegetables of all kinds; (2) citrus(柑桔)fruits and tomatoes; (3) potatoes and other fruits and vegetables; (4) meat of all kinds, fish and eggs; (5)milk and foods made from milk;(6) bread or cereal (谷类), rice is also in t
11、his kind of food; (7) butter or something like butter.People in different countries and different places of the world eat different kinds of things. Food are cooked and eaten in many different kinds of ways. People in different countries eat at different times of day. In some places people eat once
12、or twice a day; in other countries people eat three or four times a day. Scientists say that none of the differences is really important. It doesnt matter whether foods are eaten raw (生的) or cooked, canned (罐装的) or frozen (冷冻的). It doesnt matter if a person eats dinner at four oclock in - 4 -the aft
13、ernoon or at eleven oclock at night. The important thing is what you eat every day.There are two problems, then, in feeding the large number of people on earth. The first is to find some ways to feed the worlds population so that no one is hungry. The second is to make sure that people everywhere ha
14、ve the right kinds of food to make them grow to be strong and healthy.21. From the first paragraph we know noodles belong to a kind of _ food.A. vegetable B. cereal C. meat D. fruit22. It is important for people to eat _.A. three times a dayB. dinner at twelve oclockC. cooked food all the timeD. som
15、ething from each of the seven kinds of food every day23. People in different countries and different places of the world_.A. eat food in different waysB. cook their food in the same wayC. have their meals at the same timeD. have the right kinds of food to eat24. Which of the following is not true?A.
16、 People in some places dont have enough to eat.B. There are too many people in the world.C. One of the problems is that no one is hungry.D. The scientists are trying to make people grow to be strong and healthy.B Long long ago a man went to India and he had never been there before. When he got there
17、, he saw a lot of fruit, but much of it was expensive because they couldnt grow much because there was little water. Finally he saw a big basket of some very red and long fruit. And it was the cheapest in the shop.So he went up and asked, “How much each kilo?”and the shop keeper said, “Two rupees(卢比
18、). ”Two rupees in India was nothing. So he bought a whole - 5 -kilogram of the fruit and started eating it. But after he ate some of it: oh, my god! His eyes watered, his mouth watered and burnt, and his face became red. He jumped up and down, saying, “Ah! Ah! Ah!”But he still continued to eat the f
19、ruit! Some people who were looking at him shook their heads and said, “Youre crazy, man. Those are chilies(辣椒)! You cant eat so many! People use them as a condiment, but only a little bit to put into food for taste. You cant just eat them like that. ”But the silly man said, “No, I cant stop! I paid
20、money for them, and now Ill eat them up. Its my money!”And you think that man was silly, right? We sometimes do a lot of things like that. We spend money, time or effort doing something. And even though its been a long time, hard experience tells us it wont work, and we know theres no more hope, but
21、 we still continue just because weve put money, time, effort and love into it. Just like the man who ate the chilies and felt so bad but couldnt stop because he didnt want to waste the money hed paid. So even if youve lost something, let it go and move on. Thats better than continuing to lose.25. Th
22、e man chose to buy the red and long fruit only because _. Ahe hadnt eaten it before Bhe was hungryCit was cheap Dhe hadnt seen it before26. The underlined word“condiment”in Paragraph3 probably means_. A调料 B水果 C零食 D蔬菜27. Which of the following sentences is TRUE?A. The man went to India to buy fruit.B
23、. The man didnt want to waste money.C. The man bought the fruit because it was expensive.D. India can grow a lot of fruit. 28. From the passage, we can learn that_.A. we shouldnt waste money B. we shouldnt buy something cheap- 6 -C. we shouldnt eat chiliesD. letting something go is better than keepi
24、ng on losingCHave you ever seen a horse with toes? Millions of years ago, horses had many toes. They had four toes on each front foot. They had three toes on each back foot. The horses were smaller than cats.These small horses lived in the forest. Their many toes helped the horses run over the soft
25、wet ground.It was very hot in the forest. But the weather changed. It became cold. Many trees couldnt live in cold weather. The trees died and fell. Forests became open field. The sun made the ground dry and hard. Horses began to change too. They began to get bigger. This took a long time. On the dr
26、y hard land, horses needed only their middle toes for running. Their middle toes became hard. After a long time horses had only one hard toe on each foot. We call this hard toe a hoof(马蹄).29. Long ago, the horse had four toes on each of its _.A. front feet B. back feet C. right feet D. left feet.30.
27、 The cats were _ the horses at that time.A. as big as B. smaller than C. bigger than D. as small as31. Which of the following sentences is true?A. The weather stays the same the whole year all over the world.B. When the weather changed, animals began to change too.C. Cats were older than horses.D. H
28、orses were the same as they are32. Now each horse has _ on its feet.A. one toe B. two toes C. three toes D. four toesD.When I was six, Dad brought home a dog one day, called “Brownie“. My brothers and I all loved Brownie and did different things with her. One of us would walk her, another would feed
29、 her, then there were baths, playing catch and many other - 7 -games. Brownie, in return, loved every one of us. One thing that most touched my heart was that she would go to whoever was sick and just be with them. We always felt better when she was around. One day, as I was getting her food, she ch
30、ewed up (咬破) one of my Dads shoes, which had to be thrown away in the end. I knew Dad would be mad and I had to let her know what she did was wrong. When I looked at her and said “Bad girl,“ she looked down at the ground and then went and hid. I saw a tear in her eyes.Brownie turned out to be more t
31、han just our family pet. She went everywhere with us. People would stop and ask if they could pet her. Of course shed let anyone pet her. She was just the most lovable dog. There were many times when wed be out walking and a small child would come over and pull on her hair. She never barked (吠) or t
32、ried to get away. A funny thing is that she would smile. This frightened people because they thought she was showing her teeth. Far from the truth, she loved everyone. Now many years have passed since Brownie died of old age. I still miss the days when she was with us.33. What would Brownie do when
33、someone was ill in the family?A. Look at them sadly. B. Play games with them.C. Stay with them. D. Touch them gently.34. We can infer from Paragraph 2 that Brownie _.A. would eat anything when hungry B. felt sorry for her mistake C. loved playing hide-and-seek D. disliked the authors dad35. Which of
34、 the following best describes Brownie?A. Shy B. Impolite C. Brave D. Caring第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）- 8 -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。What is a big dream? 36 Or, is a big dream something that provides only entertainment(娱乐)? Children dream big dreams, but there are three barriers(障碍) t
35、o realizing dreams. They often kill them before they ever have a chance to grow.The SelfImmediately following the birth of a big dream, a negative（消极的）self-talk takes over and gives all the reasons why it cannot happen. This inside voice is the ego(自我). Its there for protecting and should be listene
36、d to. 37 . Most people are influenced by the inside voice. Thats why only a handful of people make their dreams come true.38 Family and friends are a lot like the ego. They want to protect those they love, so they will often list all the reasons why the big dreams wont come true. Sometimes, family a
37、nd friends destroy dreams of those they love most, out of their own fear of being left behind.The WorldIf one gets past the first two barriers, one has to face the world. 39 In the past, big dreamers were locked up and sometimes even killed when they were shown to the world. Fortunately, in most of
38、the world today,big dreamers just get laughed at.The way to realize a big dream is with confidence and action. When children have confidence and then take action, they will be ready to accept any failure. The truth is that every great dreamer whose dreams have never seen the light of success knows f
39、ailure well. 40 .A. How Big Dreams DieB. Family and FriendsC. Sometimes it is right, but more often it is wrong.- 9 -D. Does a big dream show ones future?E. It is the last and the most terrible barrier.F. And their big dream is to be a rock star or a famous artist.G. They simply fail until they succ
40、eed.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）Nowadays 41 children go to school 42 few of them have ever asked themselves 43 they go there. Some children think that they go to school just to learn their mother tongue, English and other foreign languages, history, science, 44 and a f
41、ew other 45 . But why do they learn these things? Are these the only things they should learn at school? Actually children go to school to 46 themselves for the time when they will be grown up and will have to 47 themselves. They learn the languages 48 they will be able to 49 with people in foreign
42、countries, make friends with them and learn 50 about their culture and history. They learn mathematics in order to be able to measure(测量) the things around them and calculate sums（计算总和）. 51 helps them understand something about the world around them and history teaches them about the past and people
43、. Nearly everything that they study at school has some use 52 in their 53 , but there is one more 54 reason why children go to school. It is more important to receive 55 than just learning facts . All of us go to school 56 to learn how to learn. Learning is not just for school but for life. So even
44、after we have left school, we have to continue to learn. A man who 57 knows how to learn will always be 58 because whenever he is faced with a completely new task or problem, he will teach himself how to deal with it in the best way. 59 , children do not go to school just to learn languages, mathema
45、tics, geography, etc. They go to school to 60 how to learn. 41.A. some B. most C. few D. all- 10 -42.A. but B. so C. and D. because43.A. how B. when C. why D. that44.A. cooking B. sowing C. playing D. geography45.A. subjects B. skills C. languages D. games46.A. make B. prepare C. teach D. study47.A.
46、 teach B. support C. live D. work48.A. and B. in order to C. so as to D. so that49. A. communicate B. work C. talk D. study50.A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing51.A. Foreign languages B. Mathematics C. History D. Geography52.A. practical B. harmful C. wrong D. bad53.A. games B. lives
47、C. sports D. talks54.A. difficult B. unusual C. important D. kind55.A.art B. science C. work D. education56 A. above all B. at all C. in all D. for all- 11 -.57.A. doesnt B. never C. really D. may58.A. unsuccessful B. calm C. successful D. useful59.A. Although B. But C. However D.Therefore（因此)60.A.
48、begin B. work C. live D. learn第卷（共 50 分）第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第二节 语法填空 （共 10 小题，每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）阅读下面句子，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个或最多两个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为 61-70 的相应位置上。Alan: So, what do you want to do tomorrow?Emily: Well, lets look at this city guide here. Uh, heres something (61)_ (interest). Why dont we first visit the Art Museum in the morning?Alan: Okay. I like that idea. Where shall we go (62)_ lunch?Emily: How about (63) _(go) to an Indian restaurant? The guide recommends one not far from the museum.Alan: That sounds great
