1、1高一年级上学期期中考试英语试题(2018-11-18)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,每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the conversation happen? A. In a fruit shop. B. In a restaurant. C. In a supermarket. 2. Whats wrong with Jack? A. He has a cough. B. He has a cold. C. He has a fever. 3. What does the wom
2、an plan to do? A. Draw some pictures. B. Buy something on sale. C. Make an advertisement. 4. Where are the speakers? A. At a hotel. B. At a store. C. At a clinic. 5. What is the woman unsatisfied with? A. The acting. B. The special effects. C. The plot. 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
3、段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6段材料, 回答第 6、7 题。6. What will the man do on his birthday? A. Go out for a meal. B. Go to see a film. C. Work on his terms work. 7. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Classmates. C. Teacher and student. 听第 7段材料, 回答第 8、9 题。8. What is Toms favorite spor
4、t in summer? A. Playing tennis. B. Swimming. C. Playing tennis and swimming. 9. What do you know about Bob? A. He doesnt like watching football on TV. B. He likes playing football. C. He likes weight lifting. 听第 8段材料, 回答第 1012题。10. Whats wrong with the mans camera? A. Its power runs out very quickly
5、. B. Its screen always goes black. C. Its button doesnt work properly. 11. How long has the man had the camera? 2A. For a week. B. For a month. C. For a year. 12. What will the man do? A. Go to the repair center. B. Return his camera. C. Ask for compensation. 听第 9段材料, 回答第 1316题。13. Who does the man
6、order the flowers for? A. His mother. B. His daughter. C. His girlfriend. 14. How much should the man pay? A. 1. B. 12. C. 20. 15. Where are the flowers to be sent? A. No. 84, NW street. B. No. 84, MW street. C. No. 184, MW street. 16. How will the man pay for the flowers? A. By visa card. B. By che
7、ck. C. In cash. 听第 10段材料, 回答第 1720题。17. Why did Gloria cry before the ride? A. Her ice-cream was not allowed on the ride. B. She was too little to take the ride. C. She couldnt find her parents in the line. 18. Who helped Gloria? A. Disney. B. Carmen. C. Murphy. 19. Where was Murphy waiting after th
8、e ride? A. In the nearest shop. B. At the exit. C. At the entrance. 20. Why did Carmen write the letter? A. To try to visit the Disneyland again. B. To express her thanks. C. To give some suggestions. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40分)第 1节(共 15小题;每小题 2分,满分 30分)阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项(A、和)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHelp Wante
9、d:TEACHERSmall private school needs English and math teachers. Must have BS degree and at least 4 years teaching experience.3Send resume(个人简历) to: Wales Charter School 19 South 8th St. NY. 13214.SECRETARYPart-time position available in friendly, busy office. Good typing and general office skills. So
10、me weekends required. High pay. Various duties. Apply (申请) at East Side Management, 500 Park Drive, DeWitt, NY. 13214.VETERINARIAN ASSISTANT(兽医助理)Person needed for busy animal hospital. Some nights and weekends.Apply in person to Johnson-Marks Animal Hospital, 404 Snow Road, Syracuse, NY. 13224. Aft
11、er 4 p.m. only please.COOK NEEDEDImmediately. Busy downtown restaurant. Must be good and dependable. Experience preferred. Weekends required. Call 324-9817.SALESPERSONExperienced. Must have some knowledge of mens clothing industry. Available to work evenings and some Saturdays. Send resume to: Marti
12、ns Apparel, 237 Rockledge St. Syracuse, NY. 13224.21. If you want to get a job as a math teacher, send your resume to _.A. 237 Rockledge St. Syracuse, NY. 13224B. 404 Snow Road, Syracuse, NY. 13224C. 500 Park Drive, DeWitt, NY. 13214D. 19 South 8th St. NY. 1321422. If you dislike working on Sundays,
13、 being a _ should be your best choice.A. cook B. secretary C. veterinarian assistant D. salesperson23. Where do you suppose we can find the article?A. In a newspaper B. In travel guidesC. In a science magazine D. In a diaryBIt is important to learn business English if you are going to be successful
14、in another country where English is the primary languageIt will also be a great idea to practice speaking and writing in business EnglishIf a university offers a course on business English, it will be a good idea to take the classReading, writing and speaking English is necessary to start a business
15、4Business English is different from asking where to find the nearest hotelThere are classes you can take to help you but there are things that you can learn on your own Vocabulary and grammar are a good place to start withYou need to know what words meanLater, try to pronounce the words and then loo
16、k them up in the dictionaryTry using them in a sentence and ask someone who is good at English to help youOnce you have an understanding of English, you can use it in business EnglishIn business you will have to learn such things as taking messages, answering the phones with proper words and communi
17、cating with your co-workersYou may have to learn how to make travel plansBusiness English is very different than spoken EnglishGrammar is the same but you have to learn things like expressing yourself in a proper manner or maybe making a report in your officeIf you are working in the customer servic
18、e sector (客户服务部门), you really have to learn business EnglishDealing with the public is sometimes more important than asking your boss for a raise (加薪) Most businesses offer training classes and some companies offer classes on how to do the job with proper business English24Why do people learn busine
19、ss English?AThey want to ask the boss for a raiseBThey want successful communicationCThey want to have their own companyDThey will have a chance to get a better job25We can learn from the text that business English _Ais much more difficult than daily EnglishBpays more attention to the forms of expre
20、ssionsCis required by most international companiesDcan give you a hand when dealing with people26Whats the text mainly about?AThe introduction to business EnglishBThe tips on learning business EnglishCThe development of business EnglishDThe comparison between business English and daily English27.The
21、 following language skills are mentioned of business English EXCEPT 5_ASpeaking BReading Clistening DwritingCWhen I saw a big handmade signboard “Welcome Yuxin” at the airport,I knew I had found a caring family at the other side of the world the United States.My host mom had already decorated (装饰) m
22、y room for me. There was a doll on one side of the room,and a bookcase full of books on the other they had heard I loved reading. Mom had also prepared a keyboard for me,since she knew that I played the piano.My life in the family did not go so well at first. Because I am the only child in my family
23、 in China,I was not used to having two younger kids Zachary and Gracerunning around me yelling (大喊大叫) all the time.Mom had a serious talk with me about this problem on a Sunday afternoon. She told me, “You cant just come home from school every day,go to your room and do your homework. You need to be
24、 a part of this family. You need to play with my kids for at least an hour. ” This rule was very annoying at first. I did not have much experience playing with children.However,the more time I spent with the kids,the more I grew to love them. We played games and read books together. I even taught th
25、em Chinese. Thanks to Moms rule,I began to feel like I was really part of the family.Mom also inspired me to live a healthier life. She got up early every morning to go running. On weekends,she took the whole family to visit parks or go camping.I did not like sports much when I was back home,but now
26、 I love to join all kinds of sports. I am healthier and more confident too.With my American family, I found joy and laughter. I learned to live with energy and optimism (乐观 ),thanks to the care and responsibility of my loving American parents.28. The passage is mainly about _.A. the cultural differe
27、nces Yuxin experienced in AmericaB. how Yuxin learned to get along with younger kids in AmericaC. how much Yuxins caring host family in America changed herD. various difficulties Yuxin met in America29. What led Yuxin to feel like she was really part of the family?6A. Yuxins talks with her host pare
28、nts.B. Having to join in sports with the family.C. The host moms rule about playing with the kids.D. Enjoying weekends with the host family.30. Which of the following words can best describe the host mom?A. caring and responsible B. strict and patient C. rude and demanding D. selfish but healthy 31.
29、 What can we infer from the passage?A. Yuxins life with her American host family went very smoothly from the beginning.B. The host mom cared about Yuxins overall (全面的) development.C. The host familys two children didnt like Yuxin at all.D. Yuxin didnt notice what the host family did for her.DAbout t
30、en men in every hundred suffer from color blindness in some way. Women are luckier; only about one in two hundred is affected(影响) in this matter. Perhaps, after all, it is safer to be driven by a woman!There are different forms of color blindness. In some cases a man may not be able to see deep red.
31、 He may think that red, orange and yellow are all shadows of green. Sometimes a person cannot tell the difference between blue and green. In rare cases an unlucky man may see everything in shades of green-a strange world indeed.Color blindness in human beings is a strange thing to explain. In a sing
32、le eye there are millions of very small things called “cones”. These help us to see in a bright light and to tell difference between colors. There are also millions of “rods”, but these are used for seeing when it is near dark. They show us shape but no color.Some insects have favorite colors. Mosqu
33、itoes prefer blue to yellow. A red light will not attract insects, but a blue lamp will. In a similar way human beings also have favorite colors. Yet we are lucky. With the aid of the cones in our eyes we can see many beautiful colors by day, and with the aid of the rods we can see shapes at night.
34、One day we may even learn more about the invisible colors around us.32. Why do some people say it is safer to be driven by women?7A. Women are more careful.B. Women are fonder of driving than men.C. There are fewer color-blind womenD. Women are weaker but quicker in thinking.33. According to the pas
35、sage, with the help of the “cones”, we can _.A. tell different shapes B. see in a weak lightC. see at night D. tell different colors34. Which of the statements about the colorblind is true?A. Mosquitoes like yellow better.B. Insects are easily attracted by blue lightC. Some people may think deep red
36、 is blue.D. Some people cannot tell orange from yellow .35. What is the text mainly about ?A. Some information on color blindnessB. Women being luckier than menC. Danger caused by color blindnessD. Color and its surprising effects.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。If y
37、ou are planning to organize a summer camp, you need to have a good plan of action. Children look forward to attending summer camps. They want to learn new things, and make new friends. So, your summer camp planning decides whether the kids are going to enjoy it or not. 36 Summer Camp ThemesWhen you
38、plan a summer Camp, you ought to have a theme. For example, you can have a swimming summer camp. 37 An art camp would have a theme like “paint the world”, and so on.Summer Camp GamesIf the summer camp is going to be an overnight program, then you have to prepare all kinds of activities for kids. 38
39、Games act as one of the best and simple relaxing skills for kids. They also help kids get along with each other and develop the ability to work in a team.Adventure Sports (冒险运动)8The most interesting part of a summer camp is adventure sports! Plan for sports like rock-climbing, river-crossing, etc. 3
40、9 However, words giving kids encouragement are always welcome.A Special Day40 You can have a party or something like that. You can also have a cultural day or a talent day when the children get to exhibit their culture or tradition they belong to, and at the same time, get to know about other cultur
41、es, too.Just head on and carry out all the above things. Make it the most fun and interesting camp ever, so that you have them coming back to you each time you plan for a summer camp in the future!A. So plan interesting and fun games.B. Your summer camp program can have a special day.C. Kids who are
42、 interested in swimming would join your camp.D. A kid could feel bad if he / she is not doing well at the camp.E. Kids on the summer camp need to be on their own sometimes.F. Here are some ideas to help you make the camp more interesting and fun.G. Make sure you do not force kids to play a sport the
43、y are afraid of.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、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。When I was young, my family was not rich. I would often help do something for the neighbors to 41 a little pocket money. One day I 42 on the door of an elderly woman and
44、asked 43 she needed me to clean the yard. She asked why I was not in 44 and I showed her my worn 45 , which no longer kept me warm. She 46 me to work in the yard. When I finished, she looked at me and said, “I suppose you want to be 47 now.” She then 48 a jar filled with dollar bills and said, “Im g
45、lad youve done a 49 job today but that is not something you should be doing again. I want you to 50 new clothes and get back to school. I also want you to come back to 51 me with your report card and I will 52 you 9when I see you have worked hard and have some good 53 . Now reach out your little han
46、ds and take out as much 54 as you can.” I put my hands in the jar and 55 so much money that it was 56 for me to buy what I badly needed. Later, I returned several times to see the woman and she did just as she 57 . She looked at my report card and gave me a handful of dollars and some delicious food
47、 every time I 58 her that I had an “A”. I was twelve years old when I moved from that neighborhood. I will never forget the huge 59 this wonderful lady made over my life with her 60 . This is something I hope to do myself in this lifetime over and over again.41. A.save B. earn C. give D. change42. A
48、.turned B. knocked C. worked D. looked43. A.how B. when C. why D. if44. A.school B. time C. trouble D. bed45. A. bag B. carpet C. coat D. sofa46. A. allowed B. forced C. helped D. stopped47. A. punished B. tested C. praised D. paid48. A. set up B. put away C. talked about D. took out49. A. boring B.
49、 new C. fine D. terrible50. A. keep B. buy C. remove D. make51. A. visit B. forgive C. welcome D. serve52. A. recognize B. understand C. reward D. protect53. A. goals B. stories C. marks D. ideas54. A. room B. money C. food D. time55. A. took B. brought C. borrowed D. charged56. A. rare B. special C. simple D. enough57. A. promised B. discovered C. knew D. admitted58.