1、- 1 -湖南省怀化市新晃侗族自治县一中 2018-2019 学年高一英语上学期期中试题（无答案）分数：150 分 时间：120 分钟第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节(共 5 小题；每小题重 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分)请听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。1What day is it today?AMonday BSaturday CSunday2Why doesnt the woman want the CD?AShe already owns one B.She doesnt like the singerCHer sister likes the singer mo
2、re3How long will it take to fly to Portland?A2 hours B5 hours C10 hours4What type of clothing does the store sell?AExpensive,high-quality clothing.BCheap,low-quality clothing CCheap,designer clothing 5What does the woman need help with?ALocating a file on the desktop BSaving a file on the computerCF
3、inding the tab that says“file“第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)请听下面 5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6What will the speakers bring to Springfield ?AA cake BA picture CColored pencils7What do we know about the woman?AShe has no time to bake a cake - 2 -BShe loves the boys artworkCShe bought the boy
4、 colored pencils请听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8What day is it today?AMonday BWednesday CFriday9What does the man want Tina to do?ACome to practice B. Watch his little sister CWork at the grocery store 请听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where did Lynn learn about the car?A. In the newspaper. B.On a road trip. C. On t
5、he Internet.11. Why doesnt Lynn want to buy the car?A. It is not safe. B.The price is too high. C. It doesnt drive smoothly.12What needs to be replaced?AThe tires BThe radio CThe air conditioner请听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13What is the name of the woman mother?ABetty BLaura C. Josephine14What does the m
6、an want his daughter to be like?AInnocent BBeautiful CTough15What is the womans attitude toward names ? AAll girls names are attitude BBabies should be named after relatives CNames dont influence personality16What Will the speakers probably do?A. Name the baby Victoria. B.Let grandma name the baby.
7、C. Continue to search for the right name- 3 -请听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How many books has Nicholas Sparks sold worldwide?A. Nearly 65 million. B. Nearly 75 million C. Over 97 million 18What does the Nicholas Speaks Foundation do?AIt teaches students responsibilityBIt provides books to rural commu
8、nitiesCIt helps poor kids get an education19With whom did Sparks found the Epiphany School?AHis wife . BHis teacher CThe community committee20What can we learn about Sparks?AAll his books have been made into moviesBEducation changed his life.CHe started a school in New York.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节
9、(共 15 小题;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 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。AIn Europe,many people make friends between their countries through town twinning.Town or city twinning means two towns in different countries agree and decide to become “twins” with a sister city relationship.The people find pen friends
10、in the twin town.They exchange newspapers and stamps.The school teachers discuss teaching methods with the teachers in the twin town.Officials visit the twin town for celebrations.Ordinary people travel to the twin town,too,but not very often if it is far away.Sometimes,schools even exchange their c
11、lasses for two or three weeks!For example,German middle school students study for a while at the school in their twin town in Britain,staying with British families.A few months later,their British friends come to study in Germany.- 4 -Many British towns are so pleased with the results of the twinnin
12、g that they set out to find more than one twin town!Tonbridge,a small town in Kent,for example,has twin town in both Germany and France.Richmond near London has relationships with Germany,France and even a town in a Balkan country!Town twinning can help make friends.It helps students improve their l
13、anguage skills,and also helps people to understand the differences between nations.21.Twin towns develop . A.between European countries and China B.in the English-speaking countries onlyC.in the same country D.between different countries22.How many countries are mentioned in the passage?A.4. B.5. C.
14、6. D.7.23.One of the advantages of town twinning is . A.to earn more money B.to set up schoolsC.to improve students language skills D.to develop industry and agriculture24.Which is the best title for the passage?A.Town Twinning B.Friendly TownsC.Exchanging Teachers and Students D.Peace and Understan
15、dingBYou may think there are no differences between British and American people.After all,they speak the same language,dont they?If you ask a British or an American person,he will probably tell you that there are differences.And the differences are quite great.What do British people think American p
16、eople are like?The British think American people are very strange.They make a lot of noise and they laugh too loudly.They are rich,and they only think about money.But the British do say that American people are kind,and friendly people.Theyre happy to help you if you are in trouble.- 5 -What do Amer
17、icans think of the British?Well,they think the British are cold and very unfriendly.They are not interested in success or in making lots of money.They think Britain is the best country in the world.They look down on other countries.But Americans say that the British are quite hard workers.They are b
18、rave and honest.And in time of trouble they face difficulties happily.You can see that these ideas can cause misunderstanding between the British and Americans.But when American and British people become friends,they usually find things are not as bad as they expected.25. Are there any differences b
19、etween British and American people?A.Yes,the differences are very small. B.Yes,the differences are quite great.C.No,there isnt any difference between them.D.Some people think there are,but some people dont think so.26.What do British people think Americans are like?A.They are selfish. B.They are poo
20、r.C.They are strange people. D.They are unfriendly.27.What do the Americans think of the British?A.They are cold and unfriendly. B.They are kind.C.They are lazy D.They are rich.28.The American and British people usually get along quite well . A.when they become friends B.when they become enemiesC.af
21、ter they fight D.after they quarrelCAt Harton Collegean English boarding (寄宿) school for boys,there are many rules.Fifteen-year-old Bob Sanders often breaks them.The boys can go into the town in the afternoon after class.But they must return to the school at six oclock.One afternoon Bob walked to th
22、e town.He looked at the shops and then went to the cinema.After the film,he looked at his watch.It was after eight oclock.He was a little worried.He walked back to Harton College as fast as possible.- 6 -When he arrived,he ran quickly to the main entrance.It was locked.He went round the school build
23、ing to another door.That one was locked,too.He looked up at the window of his dormitory.It was on the third floor.The window was open.But it was quite dark and he could not climb up the wall easily.Then he saw another open window on the ground floor.It was the window of the headmasters study.He look
24、ed into the roomno one was there.Bob quickly climbed on to the window and jumped into the room.Just then he heard a noise.Then someone turned on a light in the corridor(走廊).Bob looked around and then hid under the sofa.One minute later,Mr Mannering,the headmaster,came in.He turned on the light on hi
25、s desk,and sat down on the sofa.Then he opened a book and began to read.Bob lay under the sofa as quietly as possible.He couldnt move.The floor was cold and uncomfortable.He looked at the headmasters shoes and socks for an hour.“Why doesnt he get up and go to bed?” Bob thought.Mr.Mannering read his
26、book for another hour.Finally,the headmaster closed his book and stood up.He put the book on a shelf and walked towards the door.“Thank God he didnt find me under the sofa,” thought Bob.Then Mr.Mannering stopped and spoke towards the sofa.“Would you turn off the light when you leave?”He said,and lef
27、t the study.29.Bob returned to the school more than two hours late because . A.he enjoyed himself too much B.he did not catch the busC.he hated the rules D.he ran into an old friend30.When Bob looked up at the window of his dormitory,Bob couldnt go to his dormitory because . A.the door was locked B.
28、the window was shutC.it was quite dark D.the wall was too high for him to climb up- 7 -31.Its obvious that . A.the headmaster didnt notice BobB.the headmaster found Bob under the sofaC.the headmaster thought a thief had broken into his studyD.there was a third man in the study32.From this passage we
29、 know that the headmaster is . A.kind B.strict C.wise D.humorousD A friend is better than fortune(财富).A friend may be worse than poison in some cases(情况).The two sentences above have opposite(相反的) meanings and seem to be unreasonable(不合情理的),but they can be explained as follows(如下):the first means al
30、l good friends who drive us towards good while the second means all bad ones who lead us into bad ways. My ideal(理想的) friend is of course a good friend whose goodness is shown below:He has no bad habits,such as smoking and drinking.He lives a simple(简朴的) life.He studies hard so as not to waste his g
31、olden time.At home he honours(尊敬) his parents and loves his brothers;at school he honours his teachers and shares the feelings of his classmates.He treats(对待) those truly who are true to him.In a word,he has all the good characteristics(品质) that I dont have.With his help I can be free from all diffi
32、culties.Indeed,if I have such a person as my friend,I shall never fear difficulties and I shall never know the existence(存在) of the word “failure”.33.This passage tells us . A.how to make friends with othersB.how to help friendsC.what kind of person the writers friend isD.what kind of person we shou
33、ld make friends with34.According to the writer,an ideal friend means . A.a friend without bad habits B.a famous man- 8 -C.a perfect(完美的) man D.a respectable man35.The correct Chinese meaning of the word “poison” is “ ”. A.监狱 B.人物 C.毒药 D.职位第二节(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
34、项为多余选项。Oral English,also known as spoken English,is the form of English that is used when people are speaking to one another.Students who are learning English as a second language often feel uncomfortable using oral English because they fear that they will not be understood.It is important that a pe
35、rson who is learning to speak English practices using the language. 36 Listening is important to learning spoken English. 37 Pay attention to conversations that happen around you while you are shopping.Watch the news every evening while you have supper. Part of learning spoken English is in understa
36、nding how English words are formed.Watch the mouths and tongues of native English speakers carefully. 38 Notice how the lips form certain sounds.Imitate (模仿) what you see. Rent movies over the weekend.Try to follow the story line of comedy shows. 39 Not having to respond in English lets you concentr
37、ate on simply understanding what is being said.Understanding how English is used in conversation will help you to better communicate in the language. 40 When you are reading,pay more attention to the correct pronunciation of the words you are reading rather than comprehension of each word.Read easy
38、books that are written for children.Reading simple books takes away the frustration of sounding out hard words. A.Read out loud for twenty to thirty minutes every day.B.Listen to English radio while getting ready in the morning.C.Observe how much the mouth is opened to say certain words.D.Find a fri
39、end or teacher who is willing to help you learn English.- 9 -E.Repeat the conversations several times to increase your speaking speed.F.Watching TV shows and movies allows you to hear English used in conversation.G.The more a person practices his or her skills,the more easily speaking English will b
40、ecome.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 和 D)中 ,选 出 可 以 填 入 空 白 处 的 最 佳 选项 。Have you ever had problems in your life and dont know how to be happy? If 41 , you will find “Being a Happy Teenager” by Australian writer Andrew Matthe
41、ws 42 . In his book, Matthews 43 us how to have a happy life and answers the 44 of teenagers. There are many 45 such as parents and friends, and the book 46 we should stop being angry and forgive. The book tells us of useful skills 47 how to put what you have learned into pictures of your mind to 48
42、 your memory better.Many teenagers think 49 happiness comes from a good exam result 50 praise (赞扬) from other people. But you can 51 be happy when there are no such “good” things.Success comes from a(n) 52 attitude. If you 53 from problems, you will have success in the future.Some school students ha
43、ve 54 such as being too tall or too short. But Matthews tells us that 55 comes from thinking about things in a positive(积极的) 56 . If you are 57 , people notice you and you can get a 58 view(视线) at the movie; if you are short, your clothes and shoes 59 less room in your bedroom! This is Matthews most
44、 important 60 : you choose to be happy!41. A. so B. not C. it D. do42. A. wise B. smart C. useful D. simple43. A. orders B. tells C. asks D. argues- 10 -44. A. problems B. questions C. ideas D. comments45. A. roles B. classes C. courses D. subjects46. A. says B. writes C. reads D. thinks47. A. for e
45、xample B. such as C. so as D. so that48. A. make B. turn C. let D. change49. A. what B. how C. that D. whether50. A. and B. but C. so D. or51. A. yet B. already C. still D. forever52. A. bad B. good C. independent D. normal53. A. learn B. rescue C. struggle D. separate54. A. experiences B. difficult
46、ies C. fears D. problems55. A. success B. happiness C. failure D. height 56. A. way B. means C. manners D. spirit57. A. short B. small C. tall D. fat58. A. lower B. higher C. worse D. better59. A. take B. spend C. cover D. cost60. A. work B. lesson C. teaching D. study第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅
47、读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。When Dad and Mom came home a day 61._（early）than expected, they found the dog was so 62._（tire）and hungry. The money for dog is gone. There was garbage all over the place. The room was in a mess. Dad and Mom were angry 63._ their children. They shouted at Daniel w
48、ithout 64._（give） him a chance to explain. In fact, the dog was sick, so they had to use the money to take him to the clinic. Daniel and Eric spend all of that day 65._ （ wait） there for him. Thats 66._ they had no time to clean the house. Then Daniel and Eric shut the door 67._（angry）and entered their bedroom. Eric sat on his bed, and Daniel had his arms 68._ (cross) and looked upset
