1、- 1 -邵武七中 2018-2019（上）高一期中考试英语试题（考试时间 120 分钟，分值：150 分）第一部分 听力（共 30 分）第一节听下面 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. When will the two speakers attend the meeting?A. At 7:30 a.m. B. At 8:00 a.m. C. At 8:30 p.m.2. Where is Mary now?A. She is
2、back home. B. She is coming here now. C. She is at the bus station.3. How many ships of China sailed through the waters of Okinawa?A. Six. B. Seven. C. Eight.4. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Salesman and customer. B. Husband and wife. C. Doctor and patient.5. Why were
3、 there so many people at Bills party?A. He has always been popular. B. He is popular with children. C. He had a surprising party.第二节听下面 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 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各个小题将给出 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. Where will the man spe
4、nd his summer vacation?A. In the seaside. B. In the countryside. C. In his home.- 2 -7. What will they do in the mans hometown?A. To get around his village. B. To do some farming. C. To study in the lab.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Where does the man work?A. At an airport. B. At a station. C. In a hotel
5、.9. How much does the man earn one night?A. 10. B. 65. C. 75.10. What will the man probably do next day?A. Help the woman to find a job. B. Invite the woman to have a big dinner.C. Meet the boss of the woman.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. Whats the mans purpose to talk with the woman?A. To help her with
6、 her science project.B. To invite her to get together this Saturday.C. To ask her to have a picnic by the river.12. What does the woman have to do at 12:00 on Saturday?A. Walk the dog. B. Clean the house. C. Go to the dentist.13. When will the woman meet with Julie?A. 12:30. B. 1:00. C. 2:00.听第 9 段材
7、料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. Whats the matter with the man?A. He left his wallet in his home. B. He forgot to register for his class.C. He forgot how to get to the registration office.15. Which class does the woman think are not full?A. English and biology. B. Physics and English. C. Biology and physics.16.
8、Which class will the man register for?A. Physics. B. English. C. Biology.- 3 -17. What can we know about the professor?A. His classes are popular with the students.B. Many students often drop out of his classes.C. You cant register for his class when it is full.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. When did H
9、urricane Sandy lash U.S. East Coast?A. On Wednesday morning. B. On Tuesday afternoon. C. On Monday evening.19. Whats the probably main reason of road blocking in every street of Manhattan?A. A loss of subway service across NYC. B. The shortage of traffic service.C. Too many people crowded.20. What d
10、oes Cuomo think of the subway systems in Manhattan on Thursday?A. Pick up all the traffic services completely. B. Pick up partly the traffic services.C. Pick up all the subway service below.第二部分 选择题（共 70 分）一阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的（A，B，C，D）四个选项中，选出适合填入空白处的最佳选项。 （共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）Robeson was born in a
11、 very poor family. At seven, he had to pick coal in a deserted mine near his home, and then he sold_21_he had picked and earned a few coins to help his parents. He had_22_schooling, for being so poor, how could they_23_school fees? When he was fifteen, he worked_24_a servant in a school. Looking at
12、other children studying in the classroom，he felt_25_for himself. How he_26_to have the same chance! He decided to study by_27_.In the daytime, after the sweeping and cleaning was over, he_28_stand by the window outside the classroom trying to catch what the teacher said. At night, he tried his best
13、to remember what he_29_during the day. He worked_30_hard at his lessons that he sometimes had just three or four hours to sleep. The more he learned, the - 4 -greater_31_he showed in his lessons. A math teacher discovered him and came to like this diligent boy and_32_him to sit at the back of the cl
14、ass. In one exam, he was the_33_one in the whole school who reached the highest grade. He would have been given the scholarship if he_34_a regular student of the school.Robeson_35_through six long years with his study of math and wrote several articles which captured the_36_of some university profes
15、sors. They admired his talent_37_his diligence. To give him a good chance, they hired him as a librarian and_38_him free guidance. Robeson felt_39_, for he was sure that before him there was a broad road_40_success.21A. whether Bwhich Cthat Dwhat 、22A. many Bfew Clittle Dmuch 23A. buy Bafford Csend
16、Dread 24A. as Blike Cfor Dby 25A. angry Bhappy Cproud Dsorry 26A. hated Bdecided Cwished Dregretted 27A. the teacher Bhimself Chis parents Dhis schoolmates 28A. could Bought to Cshould Dwould29A. had learned Bhas been taught Chas heard Dhad been written down 30A. very Bso Ctoo Dquite 31A. joy Binter
17、est Ctime Dtaste32. A. allowed B. agreed C. let D. refused33A. worst Bonly Clast Dlaziest 34A. had been Bhas been Cis Dwas 35A. learned Blistened Cmastered Dstruggled 36A. notice Binfluence Ceyes Dattention 37A .except for Baccording to Cas well as Din spite of 38A. taught Boffered Clent Dsent 39A.
18、sad Bangry Chappy Ddisappointed 40A. leading to Bcoming from Cmade of Dcovered with二阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 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。- 5 -ADuring the twentieth* century there has been a great change in the lives of women. A woman marrying at the end of the nineteenth century would p
19、robably have been in her middle twenties, and would be likely to have seven or eight children, of whom four or five lived till they were five years old. By the time the youngest was fifteen, the mother would have been in her early fifties and would expect to live a further twenty years, during which
20、 chance and health made it unusual for her to get paid work. Today women marry younger and have fewer children. Usually a womans youngest child will be fifteen when she is forty-five and can be expected to live another thirty-five years and is likely to take paid work until sixty.This important chan
21、ge in womens life has only recently begun to have its full effect on womens economic position. Even a few years ago most girls left school and took a full-time job. However, when they married, they usually left work at once and never returned to it. Today the school-leaving age is sixteen, many girl
22、s stay at school after that age, and though women marry younger, more married women stay at work at least until shortly before their first child is born. Very many more afterwards return to full or part-time work. Such changes have led to a new relationship in marriage, with the husband accepting a
23、greater share of the duties and satisfactions of family life.41. We are told that in a family in about 1900 .A. many children died before they were fiveB. seven or eight children lived to be more than fiveC. the youngest child would be fifteenD. four or five children died when they were five42. One
24、reason why the woman of today may take a job is that she .A. is younger when her children are old enough to look after themselvesB. does not like children herselfC. neednt worry about food for her childrenD. can be free from family duties when she reaches sixty- 6 -43. According to the passage, it i
25、s now quite usual for women to .A. stay at home after leaving schoolB. marry men younger than themselvesC. start working again later in life D. marry while still at school44.Many girls are now likely to .A. give up their jobs for good after they are marriedB. leave school as soon as they canC. marry
26、 so that they can get a jobD. continue working until they are going to have a baby45. Now a husband probably .A. plays a less part in looking after the childrenB. helps his wife by doing more of the houseworkC. feels dissatisfied with his part in the familyD. takes a part-time job so that he can hel
27、p in the homeBAfter a busy day of work and play, the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health. During this time, the body recovers from the activities of the previous day. The rest that you get while sleeping enables your body to prepare itself for the next day.There are four levels of
28、 sleep, each being a little deeper than the one before. As you sleep, your muscles(肌肉) relax little by little. Your heart beats more slowly, and your brain slows down. After you reach the fourth level, your body shifts back and forth from one level of sleep to the other.Although your mind slows down
29、, from time to time you will dream. Scientists who study sleep tell us that when dreaming occurs, your eyeballs begin to move more quickly (although your eyelids are closed). This period of sleep is called REM, which stands for rapid eye movement.- 7 -If you cant fall asleep, some people recommend b
30、reathing very slowly and very deeply. Other people believed that drinking warm milk will help make you drowsy. There is also an old suggestion that counting sheep will put you to sleep!46. A good title for this passage is _.A. Sleep B. Good Health C. Dreams D. Work and Rest47. The word “drowsy” in t
31、he last paragraph means _.A. sick B. stand up C. awake D. a little sleepy48. This passage suggests that not getting enough sleep might make you_.A. dream more often B. have poor healthC. nervous D. breathe quickly49. During REM, _.A. your eyes move quickly B. you dreamC. you are restless D. both A a
32、nd B50. The average number of hours of sleep that an adult needs is _.A. approximately six hours B. around ten hoursC. about eight hours D. not stated hereCTokyo is one of those places that you can love and hate at the same time.In Tokyo there are always too many people in the places where I want to
33、 be. Of course there are too many cars. The Japanese drive very fast when they can. But in Tokyo they often spend a long time in traffic jams. Tokyo is not different when one wants to walk.At certain times of the day there are a lot of people on foot in Londons Oxford Street. But the streets near Gi
34、nza in Tokyo always have a lot of people on foot, and sometimes it is really difficult to walk. People are very polite; there are just too many of them.- 8 -The worst time to be in the street is at 11:30 at night. That is when the night-clubs are closing and everybody wants to go home. There are 35,
35、000 night-clubs in Tokyo, and you do not often see one that is empty.Most people travel to and from work by train. Tokyo people buy six million train tickets every day. At most stations, trains arrive every two or three minutes, but at certain hours there do not seem to be enough trains. Although th
36、ey are usually crowded, Japanese trains are very good. They always leave and arrive on time. On a London train you would see everybody reading a newspaper. In Tokyo trains everybody in a seat seems to be asleep, whether his journey is long or short.In Tokyo, I stood outside the station for five minu
37、tes. Three fire-engines raced past on the way to one of the many fires that Tokyo has every day. Tokyo has so many surprises that none of them can really surprise me now. instead, I am surprised at myself: I must go there next year on business. I know I hate the overcrowded city. But I feel like a m
38、an who is returning to his long-lost love.51. Tokyo is different from London in that _.A. it has a smaller populationB. it is an international cityC. it is more difficult to go somewhere on foot in TokyoD. its people are friendlier and more polite.52. What time does the writer think is the worst tim
39、e to go into the street?A. When the night-clubs are closing. B. At 8 oclock in the morning.C. When the train is overcrowded. D. At 11:30 a.m.53. What does the writer say about Japanese trains?A. There are not enough trains. B. They are very nice and comfortable.C. They leave and arrive at the right
40、time. D. They often run behind schedule.54. From the writers observation, we can see that fires break out in Tokyo _.- 9 -A. occasionally. B. quite frequently C. not very often D. twice a day55. The writer hates Tokyo mainly because the city _.A. is dirty and the people are impolite B. has been seri
41、ously pollutedC. is crowded and noisy D. is not modern enoughD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。Investing（投资） in yourselfFiguring out how to invest your money can be a difficult taskThis is something that you will want to learn how to do56 Things that will improve your knowledge, skills or he
42、alth are all great investmentsHowever, before you start, you need to be clear about what you will gain out of doing all of these thingsYou may think investing in yourself means investing in your education 57 There are some other things you can do as well as buying a gym membership or learning a new
43、skillSo what are some specific things you can do? 58 Reading books can really expand your mind and allow you to learn different skills and gain knowledgeIm talking about the books where you will actually learn a new skill, not fiction books59 These programs are taught by people with a high level of
44、knowledge or skillOf course, you need to do some research before investingOnly in this way can you avoid being fooled by some sales presentationMoreover, investing in yourself is a safe way to keep your moneyAlthough a savings account is seen as the most secure investment, that isnt 100% safeEven if
45、 you never experience your bank closing down, the return is little when inflation（通货膨胀） is taken into consideration 60 But over time, they will show up in terms of your happiness level as well as your level of - 10 -successAThe benefits will stay with youBThis is just one wayCIf you arent a reader,
46、you should start with thatDThe more you do this, the more valuable you will beEThe best way to invest your money is to invest it in yourselfFYou can also take courses and attend seminarsGWhen you invest in yourself, you may not see gains right away三.文字题（共 50 分）第一节，语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下
47、面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Agent: What is 61 with you, madam? You look pale and anxious. Jane: Oh, my God! My luggage got lost just now. Agent: Take it easy. Would you please describe it 62 detail? I will try to help you. Jane: Thank you. I have just been to the cafe, 63 I put my luggage
48、under the table. Then I 64 (order) a coffee when I was waiting for the train. When I finished drinking, I found my suitcase 65 (go). Agent: I feel sorry to hear that. Or perhaps someone just picked up the wrong case. Jane: I cant believe it. It is 66 (possible)! Agent: Will you please leave your name and your address here? We will make an attempt 67 (find) the suitcase for you. Jane: How long does it take? Agent: Sorry, I have 68 idea. Will
