1、- 1 -鄱阳一中 2018-2019 学年度下学期高一年级第一次检测英语试卷考试时间:120 分钟 试卷总分:150 分第一部分 听力(共两节,每小题 1.5 分,满分 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. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a department. B. At the post office. C. At the clean
2、ers.2. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Get a repairman. B. Put the table together. C. Do as the instructions tell.3. When will the man make the call with the headquarters?A. At 9:30. B. At 10:30. C. At 10:40.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Childrens nature. B. Parents effe
3、ct on children.C. The importance of school education.5. What is the woman doing?A. Reading. B. Asking for help. C. Washing hands.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。听完每段对话前,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。听下面一段对话, 回答第6和7题两个小题。6. Whats the womans trouble?A.
4、 She has a headache. B. She cant find her phone book.C. She doesnt have Jasons home phone number.7. Why did the secretary refuse the woman?A. She couldnt let out others secrets. B. She didnt know her.C. She wasnt at work.- 2 -听下面一段对话, 回答第8和9题两个小题。8. What are the speakers doing?A. Listening to Jims s
5、inging. B. Attending a contest.C. Watching a TV program.9. How does the woman sound?A. Angry. B. Calm. C. Thoughtful.听下面一段对话, 回答第 10 至 12 题三个小题。10. What is the man?A. A writer. B. A salesman. C. A repairman.11. Why does the woman want to keep the old TV?A. To save money. B. To remember the old days.
6、C. To decorate the living room.12. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man offered good service.B. The TV set cant be as clear as before.C. The woman complained about the man.听下面一段对话,回答第13至16题四个小题。13. Why is the man going to the city?A. For a holiday. B. For business. C. For study.14. Wha
7、t kind of room does the man want? A. A suit. B. A double room. C. A single room.15. Where will the man have dinner?A. On the plane. B. In the restaurant. C. In his room.16. What food will be offered to the man?A. A sandwich with fries. B. A cheese sandwich. C. A burger with chips.听下面一段对话, 回答第17至20题四
8、个小题。17. Where did the speaker park his car?A. In front of a cinema. B. Beside a shop. C. Near a bank.18. What do we know about the thief?- 3 -A. He is tall and strong. B. He is fat with moustache.C. He shot a bank clerk.19. What did the speaker do that afternoon?A. He went shopping. B. He went to th
9、e cinema.C. He went to the police station.20. What was the thief doing when he was arrested?A. Buying something. B. Drinking in a bar.C. Running down the stairs.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂ASharon, Aged 22The most important thing to
10、 keep in mind when going into high school is to be yourself. Besides, I dont know what your middle school was like, but high school teachers will not care about things such as how much homework you already have in one night. Its best to just learn to deal with things and manage your time wisely so y
11、ou can achieve everything you need to.Frank, Aged 21I think almost every kid feels both nervous and excited before their first day. You will probably love it. I know I did. You should join in some sports or activities that will make your high school experience more enjoyable. Good luck!David, Aged 1
12、9Im not going to lie. The first day is kind of frightening. But youll get used to it. Dont be afraid of anyone; upperclassmen will pick on you more if - 4 -you let them know youre afraid. Just take it easy. Making some friends and staying with them will greatly help you get used to high school quick
13、ly. After the first week its really not bad at all. Dont worry.Eddie ,Aged 20When I started high school I was really nervous too, especially since I had been homeschooled all through middle school and didnt really know anyone. I suppose the best advice would be to just relax. The first couple of day
14、s can be a little bit hard, but things will become easier before you know it.21. What can we infer from Sharons words about high school?A. Teachers are quite strict. B. Students often stay up at nightC. Teachers provide little care for students. D. Students should make good use of their time.22. Who
15、 mentions the importance of friends?A. David B. Frank C. Sharon D. Eddie23. How did Eddie feel on his first day of high school?A. Excited B. Worried C. Bored D. RelaxedBThere lived in South Carolina a young woman named Eliza Lucas. Her father was governor of one of the islands of the West Indies. Mi
16、ss Lucas often got seeds from her father, and then she planted them in South Carolina.Once, her father sent her some seeds of the indigo (靛蓝) plant. She planted some of them in March, but a frost (霜冻) came and killed all her plants. However, she decided to plant some more seeds in April. These grew
17、very well until a cutworm found them and ate her plants. Once more Miss Lucas planted some of the seeds. This time the plants grew very well. She wrote to her father about it. He sent her a man who knew how to get the indigo out of the plant.However, the man tried not to show Miss Lucas how to make
18、the indigo. He did not want the people in South Carolina to learn how to make it. He was afraid his own people would not get so much money for their indigo if other people made it as well. So he destroyed the indigo on purpose. But Miss Lucas watched him - 5 -closely. She worked out how the indigo c
19、ould be made. Some of her fathers land in South Carolina was now planted with the indigo plant.Then Miss Lucas got married, and became Mrs. Pinckney. Her father gave her all the indigo growing on his land in South Carolina. It was all saved for seeds. Mrs Pinckney gave some of the seeds to her frien
20、ds while her husband sowed others. They all grew and were made into the blue dye(染料) that we call indigo. In a few years, South Carolina was producing more than a million pounds of indigo every year. All the people were grateful to her.24. The indigo plant died at first because of _.A. a cutworm B.
21、a frost C. strong sunlight D. heavy rain25. What might be peoples attitude toward Eliza Lucas in South Carolina?A. They were afraid of her. B. They were doubtful of her.C. They were thankful to her. D. They were worried about her.26. The man Miss Lucass father sent her _.A. was not as helpful as she
22、 expected B. knew little about planting seedsC. helped her a lot in making the indigo D. made a lot of money in South Carolina27. Whats the main idea of the text?A. Eliza Lucas learned to plant seeds.B. Eliza Lucas became Mrs. Pinckney.C. Eliza Lucas got her fathers land in South CarolinaD. Eliza Lu
23、cas introduced indigo to South Carolina.CCan you imagine being able to remember every single experience of your life and every word in your favorite book? Thats what Beckys life is like, and as wonderful as it sounds, it can also be quite terrifying at times.Three years ago, Becky was reading a news
24、paper article which mentioned that it was impossible for people to remember the details of their life in the first - 6 -three years. “What nonsense (胡说八道)!” she thought, because she could clearly remember her life all the way back to when she was just 12 days old. Her parents had carried her to the
25、drivers seat of their car and laid her down for a photo. But it wasnt nonsense. She was just one of only 80 known people who have a condition called HSAM(Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory).Beckys unusual condition was recently shown on a program called 60 minutes, where reporter Allison tested
26、 her ability by asking her questions about her favorite book series, Harry Potter. Allison would pick up a book and open a page and read her a line. Immediately Becky would name the book, chapter number, chapter name and could recite every word until Allison told her to stop.Being able to remember e
27、very little detail is a great ability, but as every person with HSAM will tell you, it can be very hard to deal with. Forgetting is one of the things we use to get over sad experiences in our lives, but its something that people like Becky are unable to do. Even walking on the street and lightly bum
28、ping(撞) into somebody brings back memories from Beckys childhood, when a boy knocked her over. Shes taken right back to that time, living the experience all over again. Also, like Becky, people with HSAM never do well in school, because they have problems filtering(过滤) through all the information, r
29、emembering only the important bits.Beckys special brain could help scientists find a way to treat people with terrible illnesses like Alzheimers. Her condition could hold the secret to treating or even preventing Alzheimers.28. What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A. What people with HSAM feel li
30、ke. B. Why HSAM is unfamiliar to people.C. How Becky knew she was different. D. How Becky spent her early childhood.29. Why was Becky asked questions on 60 minutes?A. To help treat her illness. B. To advertise Harry Potter.C. To test her ability to remember. D. To encourage other kids to read.30. Wh
31、ich of the following troubles Becky?- 7 -A. She cant forget her painful experience. B. She feels tired remembering everything.C. She cant get along well with other kids. D. She is different from other kids of her age.31. Why does Becky do poorly at school?A. She feels sad every time she studies. B.
32、She remembers too much information.C. She cant deal with difficult problems. D. She cant understand the teacher in class.DTwo of the saddest words in the English language are “if only“. I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey regret, lost opportunities, m
33、istakes, and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying, “Take the extra minute to do it right. “ I always try to live by the “extra minute“ rule. When my children were young and likely to cause accidents, I always thought about what I could do to avoid an “if only“ moment, whether
34、it was something minor like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a counter, or something that required a little more work such as taping padding (衬垫) onto the sharp corners of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those “if only “moments when it comes to safety. Its equally importa
35、nt to avoid “if only“ in our personal relationships. We all know people who lost a loved one and regretted that they had forgone an opportunity to say “I love you“ or “I forgive you“. When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday, I told him that it was
36、 a holiday for my company and I wouldnt be there. But then I thought about the fact that hes 84 years old and I realized that I shouldnt give up an opportunity to see him. I called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.I know there will still be occasions when I have t
37、o say “if only “about - 8 -something, but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing everything possible to avoid that eventuality (不测的事) . And even though it takes an extra minute to do something right, or it occasionally takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personal c
38、onnection, I know that I m doing the right thing. Im buying myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insurance for my emotional well-being.32. Which of the following is an example of the “extra minute“ rule?A. Start the car the moment everyone is seated.B. Leave the room for a minute with the
39、 iron working.C. Wait for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better.D. Move an object out of the way before it lets someone fall down.33. Why did the author decide to go to her office on Good Friday?A. To keep her appointment with the eye doctor.B. To meet her father who was already an old man
40、.C. To join in the holiday celebration of the company.D. To finish her work before the deadline.34.Whats the meaning of the underlined word “foregone”in Paragraph 3? A.abandoned B.lacked C.avoided D.wasted35. What is the best title for the passage?A. The Emotional Well-being. B. The Two Saddest Word
41、s.C. The Most Useful Rule. D. The Peace of Mind.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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项Rivers play an important role on the earth, and we cant imagine what the earth would be like without rivers. _36_With a length of 6, 650 kilometers, the Nile is the longest river in the
42、 world. The Nile River has been the source of human civilization since ancient times. The Nile has two main branchesthe White Nile and the Blue Nile. The White Nile starts from the Great Lakes region of East and Central Africa through Lake Victoria._37_ The Blue Nile carries with it a lot of fertile
43、 soil which - 9 -turns out to be very important to farming in Egypt.The Amazon River is the worlds largest river with a width of about 40 kilometers during the rainy seasons but about 10 kilometers wide when it is not flooded. The Amazon River has such a big water volume that it accounts for(占.比例) m
44、ore than 20% of all the worlds fresh waterfar more than any other river. _38_The main Amazon River flows mostly through Brazil and Peru but its tributaries can also be found in many other countries._39_It has a depth of about 250 meters. Its length is 4, 700 kilometers. The sources of the Congo Rive
45、r are in the highlands and mountains in the Eastern Africa Rift Valley. Its the second largest river in terms of water volume. _40_The Congo River basin(盆地) is the catchments(流域,集水区) area of the Congo River. It lies in both north and south of the Equator, making its flow very stable as there are alw
46、ays some tributaries experiencing a rainy season at any time.A. Some of them are worth mentioning.B. The Congo River is the worlds deepest river.C. Do you know which is the deepest river in the world?D. The Blue Nile originates from(发源于)Lake Tana in Ethiopia.E. Without rivers, there would be no livi
47、ng life in and along them.F. And it flows through the second largest rain-forests in the world.G. Streams that begin in the Andes Mountains are its sources.第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节,满分 45)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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Im a big fan of pop music
48、and I enjoy listening to music quite a lot. Although people can listen to_41_music on their music players when they are travelling, working or studying, _42_festivals and concerts are becoming more and more_43_. This is because I believe they offer two main _44_.The first one is that the sound is mu
49、ch_45_ at live concerts where the - 10 -music and voices come _46_from the musicians. This makes it a much more emotional(有感染力的) _47_because you have direct contact with the_48_ and you react(回应) to them and they react to you.The second advantage is the atmosphere(气氛). _49_ listening to a recording_50_on your personal