1、- 1 -山东省济宁市实验中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语上学期期中试题本试卷分第 I 卷和第 II 卷两部分，共 11 页，满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。第 I 卷（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. How much do the pants cost?A.20. B.30. C.40
2、. 2. Which place does the woman like the most?A. The Great Wall. B. The Palace Museum. C. The Summer Palace. 3. How did the man go to the match?A. By car. B. On foot. C. By bike. 4. What did the man do this afternoon?A. He visited Susan. B. He watched a movie. C. He did his homework. 5. Where are th
3、e speakers?A. At a restaurant. B. At a flower shop. C. At a concert. 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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6、7 题。6. When does Jack have a ping-pong lesson?A. On Tuesday
4、. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday. 7. What does Jack first do when he gets home?A. He has dinner. B. He watches TV. C. He works on his studies. 听下面一段对话，回答第 8、9 题。8. What subject is Julia good at?- 2 -A. English. B. Science. C. Music. 9. Which major will Julia probably choose?A. Sports medicine. B. B
5、usiness English. C. Computer science. 听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where can the grades be seen?A. On the website. B. On the wall. C. On a text message. 11. How did the woman do on the exam?A. She got an A. B. She got a B. C. She got a C. 12. What will the man do first?A. Call his parents.B. Talk to Li
6、sa Brown.C. Celebrate with the woman. 听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A science book. B. Their college life. C. Their future plans. 14. When does Paul have to hand in his report?A. This Friday. B. This Saturday. C. Next Monday. 15. Where might Barbara come fro
7、m?A. Canada. B. Italy. C. Britain. 16. What does John want to do when he graduates?A. Open a shoe shop.B. Get a job on Wall Street.C. Work for his family business. 听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What happened to Mike?A. He was born deaf.B. He was hit by a car. C. He hurt his head at home. 18. Who is Cody
8、?A. Mikes brother. B. Mikes dog. C. Mikes doctor. - 3 -19. What did Mike do when his father said “Cody”?A. He moved his arm. B. He opened his eyes. C. He said his first words. 20. How did Mikes parents feel at the end?A. Worried. B. Guilty. C. Happy. 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
9、 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。ASchool Activities for Kids and TeensAre you looking for full-filled activities for kids and teens? Here are some wonderful ones for you!Secret of the DragonTime: Monday, July 1, 2015, 10:30 a. m. Cost: Adult: $7.40, Children (under15): halfBookings: Phone the
10、 booking office at 34032578. Address: Brisbane Botanic GardensNote: Secret of the Dragon is a magical story about two children who are taken on a dragon ride to explore the universe. The Search for life: Are We Alone?Time: Thursday, July 4, 2015, 2:00 p. m. Cost: Adult: $14. 50，Children (under 15):
11、$8.70 Bookings: Phone the booking office at 34037689. Address: Brisbane Botanic GardensNote: Are we truly alone in space? Is there any life out there? These are the questions asked in this show. Magic ClassTime: Friday, July 12, 2015, 10:00 a. m. Cost: FreeBookings: Please call 34038470 to book your
12、 place. Address: Centenary Community hub, 171 Dandenong Rd. Note: Would you like to be a magician? Then join David, the magician, to learn about real magic with playing cards, coins, ring ropes and DIY projects - 4 -and be able to become the life of the party. Science with me: Making Your Own Guitar
13、Time: Saturday, July 20, 2015, 3:00 p. m.Cost: FreeBookings: Please phone 34031226 to book your place. Address: 10, Egginton CloseNote: Do you want to make a guitar with Katy and her mom? Science with Me is going to be with you. Please remember to bring a piece of wood, a hammer, some rubber bands a
14、nd some nails with you. 21. John and his 10-year-old son want to watch Secret of the Dragon. How much should they pay?A. $7.40 B. $11.10 C. $14.80 D. $23.2022. Alec is strongly interested in space life. He may go to .A. Magic Class B. Science with Me C. Secret of the Dragon D. The Search for Life23.
15、 What do the four activities have in common(共同之处)? A. They are all free. B. They happen in the same place. C. They can all be booked by phone. D. They are all weekend activities.BI am Peter Brown. I am a writer with an important magazine. The other day I saw a white-haired man sitting on the chair i
16、n front of his house. I could see the wrinkles (皱纹) in his face and neck, and his wrinkled hands. Articles on the secrets of living to an old age are always popular with our readers, so I decided to write a story and discover the secret of this mans long life. As I went near him, I said: “Sir, would
17、 it be okay if I talked with you for just a moment?”“Not at all. Actually, it would make me very happy. I get very bored sitting here, even for a short time. Until a little while ago, I lived a full and active life without a moments rest.”“Well, they say that a lot of activities help one to live a l
18、ong time.”- 5 -“Thats true, very true. I still feel very well, although my step has slowed down a little.” The conversation continued in that way for a while. Although I tried to be very thoughtful about getting information from older people, it seemed to me that it would now be all right to begin t
19、o ask some polite questions.“Would it be okay if I smoked?”“Not at all.”“Id offer you one, but I suppose you probably dont smoke, or drink, or”“Youre wrong! Ive always smoked a great deal. And until a little while ago, I went dancing every night. And as for alcoholic drinks .”“Do you mean to say tha
20、t youve done these things all your life?”“Of course. Why does that surprise you so much?”“Ive always been told that doing those things is bad for the health.”“Nonsense!”“I suppose that you have another secret . a lot of fruit. vegetables . a lot of exercise in the fresh air”“Dont be silly! I hate ex
21、ercise in the fresh air, and I dont like any kind of vegetable.”“This is unbelievable!”“What do you mean, unbelievable? What are you talking about?”“Its just that I cant understand how youve been able to live like that and to have lasted so long. Tell me, how old are you?”“Me? Im twenty-eight. Why?”
22、 24. Why did Peter Brown decide to write a story about the man?A. Because the man looked healthy.B. Because he thought the man looked cool.C. Because the man was white-haired and wrinkled.D. Because readers are interested in the secret of a long life.25. What would the man probably say after “And as
23、 for alcoholic drinks”？A. I dont like them. B. Theyre my favorite.C. I drink a little. D. They cost too much.26. According to the story, the man .A. smokes a lot B. often eats vegetables- 6 -C. likes doing sports D. stays at home every night27. What can we learn from the story?A. Alls well that ends
24、 well. B. Its never too late to learn.C. Dont judge a book by its cover. D. What you see is what you get.CA long time ago, there was a seed and because he was only a seed, nobody noticed him. Thus, feeling inferior(低等的), the seed gave no importance to his existence(存在).Then one day, a wind picked hi
25、m up and threw him on an open field under the sun. Later, he was given rain.Years later he saw a traveler sitting by his side. “Thank God for this. I really need some rest,” he heard the traveler say. “What are you talking about?” the seed quickly asked. He thought the man was making fun of him. No
26、one ever spoke to him like that. “Who just spoke?” the shocked man asked. “It is me. A seed.” “A seed?” The man looked at the big tree. “Are you joking? You are not a seed. You are a big tree!” “Really?” “Yes! Why else do you think people come here?” “What do they come here for?” “To feel your shade
27、(树荫)! Dont tell me you didnt know you had grown over time.” A moment passed before the travelers words brought him pride. The seed thought and smiled for the first time in his life. The years of torture (折磨) by the sun and the rain finally helped him grow up. “Oh! That means Im not a little seed any
28、 more! I was actually born to make people feel comfortable. Wow! Thats great!” 28. The seed didnt realize the importance of his existence because _. A. nobody looked after him B. he didnt believe in himselfC. he was such a small seed D. he was thrown into the open air- 7 -29. The traveler sat by the
29、 seeds side to _. A. escape from the rain B. talk with the big treeC. have a rest and enjoy the shade D. thank God for offering him a tree30. The authors purpose of writing the passage is to _. A. tell us never to lose hopeB. praise the seed for his strength C. teach us not to laugh at others D. tel
30、l us that we should help each other31. Where does the passage most probably come from? A. A novel. B. A science book. C. A storybook. D. A history book.DTravelling Alone in TorontoTravelling alone can be frightening. I have travelled by myself many times but there was always someone to meet me at th
31、e other end of the train or plane journey. This time was different. Last week I had a holiday from work, but none of my friends had the same week off. But I still booked a train ride to Toronto and a bed in a hostel(旅社) for one week.One week by myself! Would I be lonely? Quite the opposite! In fact,
32、 there were many benefits. Firstly, I was able to do whatever I wanted. I spent hours in museums that would have seemed boring to some of my friends. I walked all around the city, which some people may have found too tiring. Secondly, I discovered my independence and developed map-reading skills. Fi
33、nally, being in the safe environment of a hostel with travellers also gave a great chance to meet new people from all over the world.However, there were some disadvantages of travelling alone. I missed having someone to talk to. Eating in a restaurant or cooking in the hostel was less fun on my own.
34、 Besides, without a travel partner, I wont be able to laugh about and remember my Toronto adventure with friends in years to come.I am very proud of myself for travelling alone and I had a fantastic time in Toronto. However, in the future, I think I will always prefer to travel with another person o
35、r in a small group. Though, maybe it depends who I travel with - I would rather be by myself than with someone who is lazy and difficult!- 8 -32. The author travelled alone in Toronto because .A. she was asked to do so B. she had no friends to go with her C. she wanted to know something different D.
36、 she didnt like to travel with someone else33. In Paragraph 2 the author wants to tell us of travelling alone.A. the costs B. the danger C. the advantages D. the tiredness34. What can we learn about the author from Paragraph 3?A. She missed her family very much.B. She didnt need to cook by herself.C
37、. She couldnt do whatever she wanted.D. She had nobody to share the experience with.35. The last paragraph suggests that the author .A. is afraid of travelling alone B. enjoys travelling with her familyC. prefers to travel with proper partnersD. is interested in travelling in a large group第二节 (共 5 小
38、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。When I was little, my mom would say, “Half the fun of doing anything is sharing it with others.” 36 Friends and mates allow us to enjoy our successes and our joys, comfort us in our hard moments, and provide a mirror for us to learn more abo
39、ut ourselves. 37 As Robert Louis Steven once said, “A friend is a present which you give yourself.” 38 Hear what your friend or mate has to say first rather than jump to conclusions. When they hear their words repeated back to them, it can help them to realize what they said was not exactly what the
40、y meant to say. Patience, sympathy and understanding are also important qualities. You know the old golden rule, “ 39 ” The concern of a friend could make the difference between success and failure. Encouragement and confidence are the gifts that can help change a persons life. - 9 -Take care, thoug
41、h, with whom you choose to have close relationship, for they can have a great effect on. As someone once told me, “ 40 They will either take you up or down.”A. I am afraid so.B. It is quite true. C. They enrich our lives.D. A friend in need is a friend indeed.E. The attitudes of your friends are lik
42、e the buttons on a lift.F. Care for others the way you would like them to care for you.G. To be a good friend or a partner, its important to be a good listener.第三部分 英语知识运用 (共三节，满分 55 分)第一节 完形填空 (共 20 小题；每题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)“Its no use, Mum,” said Johnny. “Im just not good at dancing at all.”“Youve got
43、to keep trying. Tonight will be _41_, dear. Try a turn with that pretty Lisette.”Johnny _42_. Every Saturday night used to be the best of the week. He and his parents went to the _43_ at the club, where his hero, Alcide, played the accordion(手风琴) with the band. But lately everything changed. Now tha
44、t Johnny was older, he was _44_ to dance with a girl!_45_ Johnny and his parents arrived at the club, music had already started. Johnny got up his _46_ to come up to Lisette. “May I have this dance?” Johnny asked. “Thats all right,” said Lisette. Johnny struggled to keep up with Lisettes _47_ steps,
45、 but he was always one beat behind her. Then Johnny heard his friend Pierre say, “Look! Johnny has two left feet!” _48_ burst from the crowd. Johnny broke away and ran outside, _49_ never to go to another dance.The next Saturday, Alcide _50_ to Johnnys house for some potatoes. He happened to hear Jo
46、hnny playing the accordion. Alcides eyes _51_. “Bring that accordion and play some songs tonight,” Alcide said. Then he drove off, leaving Johnny staring open-mouthed _52_ him.At the club, Johnny scanned the crowd for Lisette and _53_ her. The band(乐队) played for a long time before Alcide said, “Dea
47、r friends, I got a - 10 -_54_ for you tonight. Young Johnny is going to join us!” _55_, Johnny stepped up on the platform(平台), his eyes on the floor. He began to play, and the band _56_ behind him. When the song ended, he heard cheers. Johnny kept playing until the dance was _57_. “You did a fine jo
48、b tonight. Play with us again next Saturday night,” Alcide said. “Yes, sir!” said Johnny. _58_ he went outside, Johnny saw Lisette and her friends near the door. Lisette stepped _59_, smiling. “You played really good tonight!” she said.“Thank you,” Johnny blushed(脸红). As he walked on, Pierre _60_ mo
49、ved out of the way for him to pass.Johnny patted his accordion. Come to think of it, in his whole life, he had never once seen Alcide out on the dance floor.41. A. cruel B. terrible C. different D. difficult42. A. smiled B. sighed C. cried D. laughed 43. A. dance B. apartment C. meeting D. platform44. A. chosen B. invited C. allowed D. expected 45. A. If B. When C. Though D. Since 46. A. courage B. spirits C. feelings D. power 4
