1、- 1 -山西省陵川第一中学校等四校 2017-2018学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题第一部分 听力（百强校英语解析团队专供） （共两节，满分 30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂带答题卡上。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。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. Wha
2、t does the woman think of the lecture?A. Long. B. Difficult. C. Interesting.2. What are the speakers actually talking about?A. The mans life. B. The mans lesson. C. The mans hobby.3. What is the woman searching for?A. A. hospital. B. A. hotel. C. A bus stop.4. How long will it take the speakers to r
3、each the stadium?A. One hour. B. Half an hour. C. One and a half hours.5. What was the weather like 30 minutes ago?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Snowy.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- 2 -选出最佳选项。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
4、第 6、7 题。6. Who used to live in the house?A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. An engineer.7. Why did the former owner sell the house?A. He moved to work in another city.B. He went to live with his daughter.C. He thought his house was too old.听第 7段材料，回答第 8、10 题。8. Why does the man stop the car?A. The gas is
5、 runni9n g out.B. He is a little sleepy.C. The car has broken down.9. What does the woman think of the man?A. Clever. B. Patient. C. Careless.听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10. Who has been taking piano lessons for six months?A. Petes son. B. Amandas son. C. Petes daughter.11. How much does the big class cost
6、per night?A. Six dollars. B. Eight dollars. C. Twelve dollars.12. When will the woman take the class?A. On Mondays. B. On Fridays. C. On Wednesdays.听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. What is the man going to do this afternoon?A. Visit his lawyer. B. Go to the doctor. C. Sign - 3 -an agreement.14. How will the
7、woman help the man?A. By cleaning his office.B. By answering the calls.C. By canceling the meeting.15. When did the woman give the man the document?A. One day ago. B. Two days ago. C. Half an hour ago.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man is unmarried.B. The woman is the mans secret
8、ary.C. The speakers will have lunch together.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17. What used to happen to the speaker?A. He was late for work.B. He failed to lock the door.C. He forgot the doctors appointments.18. Which schedule did the speaker first try?A. Daily schedule. B. Weekly schedule. C. Master schedule.
9、19. How long has the speaker been using the schedules?A. Three weeks. B. Two months. C. Three months.20. What does the speaker mainly want to tell us?A. When to use schedules.B. Where to put down schedules.C. How to make good use of schedules.第二部分 阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供） （共两节，满分 60分）第一节（共 15小题；每小题 3分，满分 4
10、5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A- 4 -Win a Family Vacation!Whether youre headed for the beach or taking a road trip across the country. Readers Digest wants to help make it memorable and fun. Request any free travel information and youll be entered to win a $2,000 cash prize to help plan you
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13、ne for the contest?A. June 24, 2018. B. June 14, 2018.C. June 28, 2018. D. June 18, 2018.2. Who is allowed to participate in the competition?A. Anyone in the USA. B. Anyone across the world.C. US citizens of 21. D. Legal US citizens aged 21 or older.3. Where can you probably find the passage?A. On t
14、he Internet. B. In a textbook.C. In a newspaper. D. In a travel journal.【答案】1. B 2. D 3. A【解析】本文是号召人们参加比赛赢大奖的通知，内容涉及参赛时间，奖项，条件和网址。1. 细节理解题。根据 Enter the RD Travel Sweeps by 11:59 pm EST on June 14, 2018.可知比赛的截止时间，故选 B。- 5 -2. 细节理解题。根据 The sweepstakes（彩票）open to legal US citizens of the United States
15、who are 21 years of age or older at the time of entry. Void（无效）where forbidden by law.可知，参赛选手应该是 21岁及以上的合法的美国公民，故选 D。3. 推理判断题。本文是号召人们参加比赛赢大奖的通知，根据 please visit: http:/www. argifocus. com /Client/TheMGI/LM1/images/rd-official-rules2018-2019.asp可知，本文来源于网络，故选 A。【点睛】细节理解题具体方法与步骤如下：1. 略读材料，大概了解原文，掌握中心或主旨
16、。本文是号召人们参加比赛赢大奖的通知，内容涉及参赛时间，奖项，条件和网址。2. 按文章的体裁，作者写作的组织模式及有关的信息词，如：for example, first, second等预测应该到何处寻找自己所需要的事实。3. 将精力放在寻找你所需要的细节上。快速通篇跳读，全文扫视，找到细节出处，待找到含细节句子时，放慢速度，仔细核对比较内容，直至找到答案。如小题 1根据 Enter the RD Travel Sweeps by 11:59 pm EST on June 14, 2018.可知比赛的截止时间。小题 2根据 The sweepstakes（彩票）open to legal US
17、 citizens of the United States who are 21 years of age or older at the time of entry. Void（无效）where forbidden by law.可知，参赛选手应该是 21岁及以上的合法的美国公民。BYou dont have to be a superhero to help the environment. Even small, simple actions can add up to big change. People around the world will celebrate Earth D
18、ay on April 22. But anyone including kids can work to help the earth at any time. TFK (Time for Kids) talked to a few kids about how they are protecting the planet. Let them inspire you!Mari, 10, lives in Flint, Michigan, where people have been without clean drinking water since 2014. That is when t
19、he water became polluted with lead（铅）. Children in Flint have suffered from health problems due to lead poisoning. Mari has worked hard to spread awareness of Flints water crisis by organizing fundraisers and other events.At age 3, Ryan went with his dad to recycling center near his home, in - 6 -Or
20、ange County, California. The next day, Ryan began collecting recyclables from neighbors. Soon, Ryans Recycling Company was born. “Recycling keeps bottles and cans out of the ocean,” Ryan, now 8, told TFK, “so animals dont get sick from them and die.” So far, Ryan has helped customers recycle 320,000
21、 bottles and cans. He has also donated nearly $6,000 to the Pacific Marine Mammal Center.Joris, 11, has always loved cheetahs. When he learned that the big cats might disappear in his lifetime, he set out to help protect them. Joris began raising money. So far, Joris has raised more than $14,000. Th
22、e money goes to a wildlife sanctuary（避难所）in Namibia, a country in Africa. This helps prevent the animals from being killed. Jorin has spent three summers volunteering at the sanctuary.4. What caused health problems for children in Flint?A. Poor diets. B. Lack of water.C. Polluted water. D. Poisonous
23、 gas.5. How does Ryan help protect the earth?A. By raising money. B. By collecting recyclables.C. By saving water. D. By rescuing cheetahs.6. Why did Joris raise money?A. To feed cheetahs. B. To help the poor.C. To celebrate Earth Day. D. To protect cheetahs.7. What is the best title for the passage
24、?A. TFK Kid Reporters B. Earth Day CelebrationsC. Kid Heroes for the Planet D. Superheroes in the World【答案】4. C 5. B 6. D 7. C【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了三个孩子为保护地球上的生命和环境所做的努力和成果。说明你不必是超级英雄，即使是简单的小事也可以帮助保护地球环境。4. 细节理解题。根据第二段中 That is when the water became polluted with lead（铅）. Children in Flint have suffered
25、from health problems due to lead poisoning.可知，Flint 的孩子们喝了被铅污染的水而引起了健康问题。故选 C。- 7 -6. 细节理解题。根据最后一段 When he learned that the big cats might disappear in his lifetime, he set out to help protect them. Joris began raising money.可知，Joris筹钱是为了保护 cheetahs，故选 D。7. 主旨大意题。文章介绍了为保护地球上的生命和环境，几个孩子所做的努力和成果，他们是保护
26、地球的英雄。Kid Heroes for the Planet 概括了文章内容，适合作为标题，故选C。【点睛】概括主旨的方法是：先看首尾或各段开头再看全文找主题句，若无明显主题句，就通过关键词句来概括(如议论文中寻找表达作者观点态度的词句，文中出现两种或两种以上的不同观点时，务必牢记作者的观点才是体现全文中心的。记叙文寻找概括情节和中心的动词或反映人物特点的形容词)。小题 4文章介绍了为保护地球上的生命和环境，三个孩子所做的努力和成果，他们是保护地球的英雄。Kid Heroes for the Planet 概括了文章内容。CChina is known for its long histor
27、y, rich culture, and cute pandas. Its also known for some of the worst air quality in the world. But the Asian country is now using a natural weapon against air pollution trees.In February, Chinas government announced plans to cover at least 32,400 square miles with forest. That is about the size of
28、 Ireland. Some 60,000 soldiers will take charge of the tree-planting program. Most of the trees will be planted in Hebei Province. That is an area surrounding Chinas capital, Beijing.Huang Wei is an environmentalist who works for Greenpeace East Asia. She is optimistic about the plan. “Trees act as
29、a sink to absorb carbon dioxide and other pollutants,” she said. Carbon dioxide is a gas that traps the Earths heat. It contributes to global warming.Why is Chinas air filled with harmful chemicals? Its because the country - 8 -relies on coal-fired power plants. When coal is burned, PM2.5 is produce
30、d, PM2.5 is a pollutant. It can cause shortness of breath, heart attacks, and even death.Just two years ago, pollution levels were so high in Beijing that schools and factories had to close. Huang hopes Chinas tree-planting plan will reduce the nations suffering from air pollution.The Chinese govern
31、ment is getting help from others in its drive to make the nation greener. Stefano Boeri is an Italian architect and urban planner. He is leading an effort to plant vertical（垂直的）forests in China.Boeris designs have already taken root in the city of Nanjing, China. Thats where the Nanjing Green Towers
32、 are under construction. The building has two towers. Thousands of trees and hanging plants will grow on the balconies and rooftops.Boeri says his goal is to design buildings that help the environment and improve air quality. He also hopes to encourage a new generation of green architects.8. Whats C
33、hinas solution to the air pollution problem?A. Closing the factories. B. Planting more tress.C. Using natural gas. D. Making more rules.9. Whats the Huang Weis attitude to the new plan?A. Puzzled. B. Confident.C. Uncertain. D. Unconcerned.10. Which of the following can best replace the phrase “contr
34、ibutes to” in paragraph 3?A. leads to B. attaches toC. gets close to D. looks forward to11. Whats special about Boeris building design in China?A. It is environmentally friendly.B. It is based on classical buildings.C. It often features two towers.D. It aims to save public space.- 9 -【答案】8. B 9. B 1
35、0. A 11. A【解析】这是一篇新闻报道。文章介绍了中国政府为了应对空气污染实施的一项植树造林计划以及其他努力。8. 细节理解题。根据第一段 But the Asian country is now using a natural weapon against air pollution trees.和第二段 In February, Chinas government announced plans to cover at least 32,400 square miles with forest. That is about the size of Ireland. Some 60,0
36、00 soldiers will take charge of the tree-planting program.可知，中国应对空气污染的自然武器是植树造林，故选 B。9. 推理判断题。根据第三段 Huang Wei is an environmentalist who works for Greenpeace East Asia. She is optimistic about the plan.和第五段 Huang hopes Chinas tree-planting plan will reduce the nations suffering from air pollution.可知
37、，黄薇对中国的植树造林工程乐观自信，故选 B。10. 猜测词义题。此处指二氧化碳是一种能吸收地球热量的气体。它导致了全球变暖。划线的“contributes to”在此意为“导致” ，与 leads to同义，故选 A。11. 细节理解题。根据最后一段 Boeri says his goal is to design buildings that help the environment and improve air quality.可知，Boeri 的目标是设计有助于环境和改善空气质量的建筑，故选 A。DPlastic is easy, convenient, cheap and long
38、-lasting, but it does great harm to the environment.Since plastic entered mass production, 8 billion tons have been produced and we arent very good at recycling. By 2015, 6,945 tons of plastic waste had formed, with around 9 percent of it getting recycled. About 79 percent of it ends up in landfills
39、 or around the environment, including the ocean. We may end up drowning in plastic before long.Chemists at Colorado State University have found a polymer（聚酯）that has many of the qualities of plastics its light, strong, durable and heat-resistant but that can be changed back to its original small-mol
40、ecule（分子）state for complete recycling. Even after being recycled, the polymer can be turned back into its plastic-like state, and this can be done quickly and - 10 -cheaply.This new polymer has all the good qualities of plastics, yet it is relatively easy to make and to recycle. Making it requires r
41、oom temperature conditions, a short reaction time to bond the monomer（单体）into polymers and only a small amount of the catalyst（催化剂）remains in the end product. It has a high molecular weight, stands up to heat and generally behaves like plastic. Recycling it requires similarly little effort. Mild lab
42、 conditions are required and so is a catalyst. Once applied, the polymers are once again monomers in a matter of minutes and can be used to create another product.But dont get too excited about this just yet. Scientists stressed that the polymer isnt ready for mass products just yet. Theres still pl
43、enty of development to do, including making it more economical to produce and recycle.12. What can we infer from the second paragraph?A. It is impossible to recycle old plastics.B. 79 percent of plastics has been recycled.C. Small quantities of plastics get recycled.D. Landfills arent enough to hand
44、le plastics.13. What aspect of the new polymer is the third paragraph mainly about?A. Its purposes. B. Its qualities.C. Its structures. D. Its applications.14. What conditions are needed when making the new polymer?A. Mild temperature. B. Cold temperature.C. Body temperature. D. Room temperature.15.
45、 The new polymer isnt mass-produced probably because _.A. it is not very cheap B. it seems too lightC. it is hard to recycle D. it cant stand cold【答案】12. C 13. B 14. D 15. A【解析】本文是一篇有关环保的文章。塑料垃圾给我们带来了巨大的环境污染，文章介绍了一种相对容易制造和回收的新型塑料聚合物，它具备塑料的优良特性，但可以被改回原来的小分子状态，以便完全循环利用。即使在被回收后，也可以被转变成类似塑料的状态。但目- 11 -前
46、它由于成本的原因还没有办法大量生产。12. 推理判断题。根据第二段 By 2015, 6,945 tons of plastic waste had formed, with around 9 percent of it getting recycled. About 79 percent of it ends up in landfills or around the environment, including the ocean.可知，在产生的众多塑料垃圾中，只有大约 9%被回收，79%被扔进垃圾填埋场和环境中，被回收的数量很小，故选C。13. 推理判断题。根据第三段中 its ligh
47、t, strong, durable and heat-resistant but that can be changed back to its original small-molecule（分子）state for complete recycling. Even after being recycled, the polymer can be turned back into its plastic-like state可知，本段介绍的是这种新聚合物的性质，故选 B。14. 细节理解题。根据第四段中 Making it requires room temperature conditi
48、ons和Mild lab conditions are required可知，生产这种新聚合物需要温和的室温条件，故选D。15. 推理判断题。根据最后一段 Scientists stressed that the polymer isnt ready for mass products just yet. Theres still plenty of development to do, including making it more economical to produce and recycle.可知，这种新聚合物还没有准备大量生产，要使它更经济和环保，即现在它还不太经济，成本较高。故选 A。第二节（共 5小题；每小题 3分，满分 15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。Idioms are one of the hardest parts of learning a language. For those of you
