1、- 1 -分宜中学 2018-2019 学年度下学期高一年第一次段考英 语 试 卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节(共 5 个小题；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. Where does the man want to go?A. Beijing. B. New York. C. Sichuan.2. What will the weather be like tomor
2、row?A. Sunny. B. Rainy. C. Snowy.3. How does Tom go to school?A. By bike . B. By bus. C. On foot. 4. Where are probably the speakers?A. In a hospital. B. At school. C. In a shop. 5. What kind of animals does the woman like best?A. Lions. B. Monkeys. C. Pandas.第二节(共 15 个小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段
3、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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题6. What time is it most probably now?A. Around 11:30 am. Around 12:00 am. C. Around 1:00 pm.7. What is the womans problem?A. Her car has broken down. She has lost
4、her way. C She is in a traffic jam.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What is the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Master and servant. B. Boss and secretary. C Shift leader and worker.9. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Repairing machines . B. Operating machines. C. Designing machin
5、es.10.What can we learn from the conversation?A. Left-handers cant run the machines.B. The woman only uses her right hand.C. The woman is more skillful than the man. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。- 2 -11. How does the man feel?A. Nervous. B. Excited. C. Tired. 12. Which position does the man most probably
6、hold?A.General manager B. Secretary C. Department manager13.What do you think the man will do this weekend?A.Have relaxation. B. Continue working. C. Help the woman.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题14.What is the woman?A. A guide. B. A reporter. C. A governor.15.What happened to the forest?A. A storm. B. A fir
7、e. C. An earthquake.16.How does the man feel about the present state of the forest?A. Nervous. B. Curious. C. Worried. 17.What does the man expect the government to do ?A.To offer guidance. B.To give them money. C.To provide volunteers.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题18.Where did Hank and his family live bef
8、ore?A.In a small village. B. In a large city. C. In a small town.19. Why did Hank take his new car out of garage?A. He wanted to show it to his neighbors. B. He wanted to repair it. C. He wanted to wash it. 20. When did Jane need the car?A. When there was a party. B. When she went shoppingC. When th
9、ere was a football game. 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节 (共 15 个小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)A- 3 -Will You Keep Me Safe And Free?We must act now.The lives of these intelligent dolphins are in danger.Adopt one of six dolphins and you can help us protect them.You will receive a personalized card with a picture of yo
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14、ethegorilla.org.uk or calling 0845 200 2887.21. Whatever animal you adopt,you will get _.A.a toy B.a magazine C.photos of it D.updates on it22.Which number should you call if you want to adopt a killer whale?A.01249 449 800 B.0845 200 2887 C.01249 449 500 D.0845 200 239123.The text is written to _.A
15、.introduce the present situation of endangered animalsB.collect donations to protect endangered animalsC.encourage people to visit wildlife parksD.put lovable pets up for adoption- 4 -BOne morning I heard someone trying to get their car out of the snow after a snowstorm. This was a very common sound
16、 here in Montreal at that time.After a few minutes I realized they needed a push, so I got dressed, went outside, and pushed the car hard. It only took about a minute to make it, and feeling more coldness than pleasure, I walked back to my apartment without really seeing the driver. Months later I w
17、as at the corner store and the man in front of me insisted on paying for the beer I was buying! It felt a bit awkward(尴尬) and I had to refuse. When I reached the cashier(收银员), she told me my beer had already been paid for and she couldnt take my money.I was walking back home from the store and that
18、same man was fifty feet in front of me, all the way! It turns out that hes my neighbor, living in the apartment building just behind mine!As we walked up the stairs of our separate apartment buildings I shouted, “Thank you for the beer!” He replied, “No problem. Thanks for helping me push my car tha
19、t time!”I didnt remember him and told him it wasnt me. He said “Oh! Ok. Well, still . enjoy!” A few days later I saw him getting into his car and I realized who he was and that it actually had been me who helped him that day!I couldnt tell him that he bought beer for the right guy! Either way, it fe
20、els very nice to help others, and when you put kindness into the world, it comes back to you at last! 24.The underlined part in Paragraph 1 shows _.A. the street is very narrow in Montreal B.many people drove out in the morningC,.the car is very difficult to start in winter D.it often snows heavily
21、in Montreal in winter25.How did the author feel after helping the driver?A. Pretty happy B. Rather tired C. Terribly cold D. Very excited 26.Why did the man insist on paying for the beer the author was buying?A. He decided to do a good deed. B.He thanked the author in this way.C.He knew the author w
22、as his neighbor. D.He hoped the author would push his car. 27.We can learn from this text that the author _.- 5 -A. did not push the mans car in fact B.did not accept the free beer in factC.didnt recognize the man in the store D.greeted the man when he entered his carCScores on English tests are ver
23、y important to students around the world. In order to make sure that they do their best, both students and teachers should stay informed of how these tests are changing.Clive Roberts, a director at ELS Educational Services, says the tests are changing greatly in response to the global growth in the
24、use of English as a common language among people with different native languages. He says English “is one of the keys now to international student mobility. So, for that reason, a lot of new tests are being developed; old tests are being revamped to meet the needs of universities and employers world
25、wide.”Mr. Roberts says several parts of standardized tests have changed recently. Now, many tests are given on computers. And he says, tests measure all four skills of language learning: reading, listening, speaking and writing. Computer testing will reduce the length of time required for testing, b
26、ecause the tests adjust to the test-takers ability. These computer-adaptive tests also increase accuracy in scoring. Computer-adaptive tests change depending on the test-takers responses. They can become more or less difficult during the testing session. For this reason, the set of correct answers w
27、ill be different for each test-taker.Another change to language testing relates to cultural sensitivity. Mr. Roberts says test development companies are now hiring people with intercultural communication backgrounds. The companies want to make sure the test does not upset test-takers. Having negativ
28、e feelings may affect a students performance on the test.The tests have also become more proficiency-oriented. The items are being designed in such a way that they test real-world proficiency and not simply sort of an artificial environment or a specific set of skills that are taught in a classroom.
29、 So a lot of authentic texts, and a lot of authentic listening passages are being used.In addition, changes to the tests will encourage schools to teach their students to use English for everyday life and study.28. What does the writer intend to do in Paragraph 1?A.Introduce the topic of the text. B
30、.Emphasize the importance of English test scores.C.Talk about the changed tests. - 6 -D.Show his/her concern about language learning.29. Which of the following may replace the underlined word “revamped” in Paragraph 2?A.increased B.simplified C.improved D.saved30. Which of the following is NOT a cha
31、nge of the English test?A.Time-saving. B.Computer-assisted. C.Real-world proficiency. D.Inflexibility.31. .People with intercultural communication backgrounds are employed _.A.to take the test themselves first B.to evaluate the quality of the testC.to ensure the test wont be culturally offensiveD.to
32、 tell the intercultural differences arising from the testDThe National Health Service (NHS) is to pay for 10 people to be implanted(移植) with a “bionic eye”, a pioneering technology that can help those who have been blind for years to gain some sight.Only a handful of people have received surgery in
33、trials so far to equip them to use Argus II, which employs a camera fixed in a pair of glasses and a tiny computer to send signals directly to the nerves controlling sight. Those who will get the equipment can currently see nothing more than the difference between daylight and darkness. The system a
34、llows the brain to decode(解读) flashes of light, so that they can learn to see movement.One of three patients to have had the implant into the retina(视网膜) in trails at Manchester Royal Eye hospital is Keith Hayman, 68, from Lancashire, who has five grandchildren. He was blind in his 20s. The disease
35、causes cells in the retina gradually to stop working and die. Hayman was forced to give up his work. “Having spent half my life in darkness, I can now tell when my grandchildren run towards me and make out lights shining on Christmas trees,” he said. “I would be talking to a friend, who might have w
36、alked off and I couldnt tell and kept talking to myself. This doesnt happen anymore, because I can tell when they have gone.” They may seem like little things, he said, but “they make all the difference to me”. The NHS will fund(资助 )the first 10 patients this year to have surgery at Manchester and a
37、t Moorfields Eye hospital in London. All will be carefully followed, to gather data on their progress and assess (评估) how much the bionic eye improves their daily lives. If the results are good, more patients are likely to receive the treatment in the future. The “bionic eye” treatment, including su
38、rgery, follow-up, equipment and recovery, costs 150,000.32. What is Argus II mainly made up of?A. A camera, a pair of glasses and a bionic eye.B. The nerves, a pair of glasses and some signals.C. A new retina, a flash light and a tiny computer.- 7 -D. A camera, a pair of glasses and a tiny computer.
39、 33. What does the author want to show by using the example of Hayman?A. Hayman has become a normal person.B. The technology is of great importance. C. The retina is necessary for one to see well. D. Blind people are eager to have a bionic eye. 34. Why will the 10 blind patients be carefully followe
40、d?A. They will be in very poor health after the surgery. B. The exact result of the treatment need to be know.C. They wont be used to the bionic eye for some time. D. The bionic eye will be improved according to the data. 35.Which of the following would be the best title for this text?A. 10 English
41、Blind Patients Will Be Fitted with Bionic EyeB. A Great Breakthrough in the Treating the Blind PeopleC. Blind Peoples Daily Lives Improved with Bionic EyeD. The NHS in England Care Much for the Blind People 第二节 (共 5 个小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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。Weve all heard “Never j
42、udge a book by its cover”, but thats exactly what this activity asks your children to do. Its not all it will ask, though. It makes them interested with a little guess work, and then gets them to read the book to see if their predictions are right. _36_Its about getting them involved in the reading
43、experience. When your kids take the time to use the information they get from the cover and title, theyve taken the first step to dive into the book. 37 First, encourage your child to choose a book and examine the cover. Ask your child to tell you his or her predictions on what the book is about, th
44、en have your child write down the predictions on a piece of paper. _38_ Once the book is read, you and your child can look at the paper to check or correct the predictions. Then, have your child discuss the plot(情节) with you, and summarize(总结) what the book was really about. If your child is writing
45、 on his or her own, let him or her write a brief summary of the book. 39 At the same time, let him or her draw a picture on the back of the book. When your children take time to predict, discuss, summarize, and even draw pictures about what theyve read, it builds their reading skills. 40 Share your
46、experiences on the Scholastic Parents Facebook page!A. Your childs next step is reading the book.B. It makes the reading a daily experience for your kids. - 8 -C. Do your children really like the book that they read?D. If not, have your child dictate(口述) summary to you. E. Heres how you can help you
47、r child complete this activity.F. Do you have any tips to help your children remember what they read?G. Now, making predictions about a book isnt about testing childrens ability at making guesses. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 (共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的 最佳选项。On
48、e afternoon, after finishing my lesson with Mr. Graffman at Curtis, my teacher shocked me.“Lang Lang, I was thinking about Chinese artistic 41 ,” he said. “It is so highly 42on every level. Everyone is ranked. The competitive spirit has 43 to your development, Lang Lang.”I nodded, appreciating the rigors(严厉) of my own culture, and that the path to success in Chine was 44 : you had to beat everyone else in every contest you entered.Mr. Graffman smiled, 45 knowing what I was thinking. “Yes, your competitive culture 46 you many ben
