1、- 1 -河北省沧州市盐山中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期期中试题(满分:150 分,测试时间:120 分钟)第卷(选择题,共 100 分)第一部分 听力 (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到答题卡上。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,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 is the man from?
2、A. Mexico. B. Spain. C. Germany. 2. How long is the library open on Saturday? A. For three hours. B. For six hours. C. For nine hours. 3. What does the man think of soap operas?A. Exciting. B. Boring. C. Interesting. 4. Where are the speakers?A. In a lift. B. In a shop. C. At home. 5. What are the s
3、peakers mainly talking about? A. A professor. B. A plan. C. A report. 第二节:(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is probably the woman? A. An air hostess. B. A travel agent. C. An office secretary. 7. How will the man and his wife travel?A. By plane. B. By ship. C. By coach. 听第7段材料,回答第8
4、、9题。8. When will Tommy run the 400-metre race? A. On the first day. B. On the second day. C. On the third day. - 2 -9. What would Tommy like to do? A. Write about his competition. B. Change the distance that he runs. C. Make himself recognized in public. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.What are the speakers tal
5、king about? A. A famous painting. B. An art exhibition. C. Some unusual food. 11.What does the woman advise the man to do? A. Go to the exhibition. B. Sell some art works. C. Taste some food. 12.What did Mark do today? A. He visited the exhibition. B. He worked on his paper. C. He stayed with his au
6、nt. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。 13.Why is Linda so frightened?A. She has been robbed. B. She is at home alone. C. She has been followed. 14. Where did Linda notice the stranger on Monday? A. At a restaurant. B. Outside a shoe store. C. In a bookshop. 15. What did Linda do right after she saw the stranger toda
7、y?A. She stared at him. B. She went into a bookshop. C. She returned home quickly. 16. What will Linda do if anything like that happens again? A. Wait and see. B. Call the police at once. C. Ask the stranger what he wants. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What must you do for the English course? A. Take a test
8、. B. Finish the previous level. C. Study a specific culture. 18. Why is history open at all levels? - 3 -A. Students have different levels. B. Different teachers teach courses. C. Cultures and time periods are different. 19. What is included in the optional courses? A. History. B. Science. C. Englis
9、h. 20. What will the speaker do for the students?A. Help them arrange their courses. B. Help them sign up for a course. C. Help them find room in a course.第二部分.阅读理解(本大题共15小题,共30.0分)AVolunteer OpportunitiesRing the bells The Salvation Army needs bell ringers for its annual Red Kettle Christmas Campai
10、gn Two hour shifts begin on Nov.12 and run Mondays through Saturdays Volunteers can contact Jim Evers at jimeversuscsalvationrmyorg or at 764-0962, or sign up online at ringbellsorg Read to children Join the United Way and Child Care Aware in supporting the development and learning of young children
11、 Volunteers are needed to spend 30 minutes a Week reading to children and guiding related activities using literacy kits (识字工具包) provided by Childcare Aware of Eastern Kansas A two-hour literacy training will be provided To ensure continuity for the children in the program, we are asking volunteers
12、make a six-month commitment Please contact Shelly at 865-5030, ext 301or at volunteerunitedwaydgcoorg Garden with a neighbor Douglas County Housing Inc is looking for volunteers to assist a senior man in need of help with an overgrown garden before winter arrives One to two hours of your time will m
13、ake a huge difference in someones quality of life No Previous gardening experience is required Please e-mail rsovistaldchaorg or call 842-1533 Feed your friends Just Food fights hunger in our community Help Just Food kick off the - 4 -holiday season by packing Thanksgiving meal boxes for families in
14、 need Every year Just Food provides Thanksgiving meals to families in Douglas County that will otherwise go without Your help is needed for distributing these meals in advance of Thanksgiving Help is needed on the following days and times: 9 a m -7 p m Monday, Nov 21 9 a m - 7 p m Tuesday, Nov 22 Th
15、e maximum number of volunteers is 15 at a time To sign up, click here21.What should people do if they choose to read to children? _ A. Get trained B. Make a planC. Promise to teach devotedly D. Work 30 minutes a day22.If you like to help with gardening, you can get in touch with _ A. Just Food B. Do
16、uglas County Housing IncC. The Salvation Army D. The United Way and Child Care Aware23.What do the four activities have in common? _ A. They take place on holiday B. They can be reached by phoneC. They are about seeking volunteers D. They need some experienceBWhen I worked in a large city, passing b
17、y someone who was homeless wasnt an uncommon sight The difficult situation of those I saw touched me deeply I felt I must do something, and, as a single mother, I decided to come up with a plan that fitted my limited budget (预算) I began by setting aside five to ten dollars and passing them out to th
18、ose I met on the street each week Though a dollar felt like a small amount, I realized how powerful it was For me, I recognized that those I passed by were people just like me Sometimes we would joke a bit and smile together On some occasions, I was able to give more I dont know how and if the dolla
19、rs helped, but I know that the connections we made did One day after I had started this weekly practice, I had saved up enough to buy myself a new winter coat With it around my shoulders, I realized that my - 5 -old coat could still be put to use by someone who had little or nothing to protect them
20、from the cold However, at that moment, I felt inspired to pass on this opportunity for kindness I turned to the salesman who had helped me, and asked if he would feel comfortable taking my old coat, walking to the corner, and offering it to someone in need Slightly taken aback, he smiled “I will as
21、soon as I get a break,“ he said “Thanks for being so considerate“ I cant help but feel that my experiences with kindness have moved me to pass it on, and in this way,I feel Ive helped more than just those I pass by on the street Kindness touches many hearts, and I am grateful for the way it has touc
22、hed mine24.Why did the author decide to come up with a plan? _ A. Because she needed to set aside some billsB. Because she wanted to increase her limited budgetC. Because she always passed by some homeless peopleD. Because she wanted to do something for the homeless people25.What did the author thin
23、k of the dollars she gave to those people? _ A. It didnt make sense B. It could help them a lotC. It might have been a small amount to them D. It brought a friendly connection between them26.What do the underlined words “taken aback“ in the fourth paragraph probably mean? _ A. Surprised B. Satisfied
24、 C. Upset D. Frightened27.Which of the following can be the best title for the text? _ A. Helping People Who Are Homeless B. My Experiences with KindnessC. Raising Money to Help Those in Need D. My Weekly Practice of Helping OthersCOn August 25, Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Southern Texas The -
25、 6 -storm lasted for days, pouring almost 52 inches of rain The downpour has caused widespread flooding, forcing more than 32,000 people into shelters and damaging the citys water supply system The only silver lining is that disasters like these seemed to unite people While the number of organizatio
26、ns and individuals that have gone all out to assist the victims is too many to list, here are some highlights of the outpouring of support that has made headlines this past week A week ago, NFL player JJ Watt set up a website with a goal to raise200,000 Soon he has collected over18 million, and the
27、donations keep pouring in The thrilled football star wants to ensure the money is used where needed, saying, “Were trying to make sure it goes directly to the people So our first wave of operation is well have nice semi-trucks going out there and I will go straight into the communities and hand stuf
28、f out there“ Ordinary individuals are not shying away from helping either Jim McIngvale, the owner of a furniture store, turned his two 100,000-square-foot warehouse into shelters When asked if he was concerned about the furniture that was being used by those living there, he responded, “These peopl
29、e are nice Theyre taking care of the furniture Furnitures made to be sat on, slept on or laid on Its just a product“ There are also many unsung heroes that are putting their lives at risk to help others After discovering an elderly man trapped inside his truck, local people made a human chain throug
30、h the dangerous water to drag him to safety While there is not much anyone could have done to prevent the loss, people across the US are doing everything they can to help its people recover28.Which can best replace the underlined words “silver lining“ in paragraph 2? _ A. problem B. opportunity C. s
31、olution D. comfort29.How did JJ Watt most probably feel about the donation? _ A. Disappointed B. Confused C. Unexpected D. Dissatisfied30.What did Jim McIngvale do to help the victims in the disaster? _ - 7 -A. He helped to-save them from drowning B. He offered them a place to live inC. He provided
32、work for them in his store D. He rented furniture to them cheaply31.What spirit does the author mainly intend to praise? _ A. Determination B. Selflessness C. Honesty D. BraveryDTeenagers fitness (健康) is now a major concern,to which physical exercise is very importantIt reduces stress and improves f
33、itnessExercise makes your body strong, and helps you to keep the right body weightSports scientists DrHelen Lopez offers the following advice to teenagers:“First,you need to find out your present level (水平) of fitnessThen you can design a programme that will help you become healthier“ DrLopez sugges
34、ts that there are three levels of fitness that need a change of lifestyle“Overweight“means that the person gets very little exercise and often has a serious weight problem“Inactive“mean that the person does not join in many physical activities, but is not seriously overweight“Active“refers to people
35、 who take part in sports and other physical activities,but do not have a high fitness level According to DrLopez,overweight teenagers should keep active to keep healthy“Ride a bike,play volleyball or basketball for a while,and go for a twenty-minute walk each dayAll these will help to burn calories“
36、Inactive teenagers should do similar activities,but add some bending and stretching (伸展) exercises,such as push-ups and sit-ups,starting with twenty of each a day“Inactive people can take a little more exercise than overweight people because their bodies are stronger,“said DrLopezThe same principle
37、applies to (适用于) active teenagers DrLopez suggests one hour a week or more on running and other forms of intensive exercise,together with fifteen minutes a day spent on stretching and bending activities“These are really important in order to prevent (预防) - 8 -injuries,“DrLopez saidSome weight-traini
38、ng and other body-strengthening exercises could also be planned in the programme in order to increase the persons strength32.What can we learn from the passage? _ A. Active people always have a high fitness level B. Overweight people always take more exerciseC. Inactive teenagers are not seriously o
39、verweightD. Keeping fit means changing teenagers lifestyle33.Which of the following statements is NOT the reason why physical exercise is important? _ A. It can make the teenagers grow taller B. It can help teenagers become healthierC. It can help to burn up calories D. It can increase teenagers str
40、ength34.In order to prevent injuries,you should do some _ exercisesA. walking B. stretching and bendingC. riding D. weight-training35.What is the best title for the passage? _ A. Doing exercises B. TeenagersFitnessC. Different lifestyles D. Overweight Teenagers第三部分、阅读七选五(本大题共 5 小题,共 10.0 分)Being fit
41、 is a way of saying a person eats well,gets a lot of physical exercise,and has a healthy weightThere are a lot of discussions these days about fit kids (36) 1Eat a variety of foods You may have a favorite food,but the best choice is to eat a variety (37) Taste new foods and old ones you havent tried
42、 for a whileSome foods,such as green vegetables,are more pleasing the older you getShoot for at least five servings of fruits and vegetables a day-two fruits and three vegetables 2Listen to your body - 9 -What does it feel like to be full?When youre eating,notice how your body feels and when your st
43、omach feels comfortably fullSometimes,people eat too much because they dont notice when they need to stop eating (38) And over a period of time,overeating can lead to unhealthy weight gain 3 (39) Whats screen time?Its the amount of time you spend watching TV or DVDs,playing video games,and using the
44、 computerThe more time you spend on these sitting-down activities,the less time available for active stuff,like basketball,bike riding and swimming (40) These rules arent magicHowever,follow them most of the time and you can become a fit kid sooner or later ALimit screen time BIf youre a kid who wan
45、ts to be fit,here are three rules to live by CDrink water and milk DAsk your parents to help you do your favorite activities regularly EEating too much can make you feel uncomfortable FIf you eat different foods,youre more likely to get the nutrients your body needs GTry to spend no more than 2hours
46、 a day on screen time第四部分、完形填空(本大题共 20 小题,共 30.0 分)One evening after reading a story entitled “A Lady“ ,I began to recall an important moment in my life It was simple but so precious that it has_(41)_inside my mind for years It was a very cold winter evening when a friend of mine got seriously_(42)_
47、and was rushed to Westchester Medical Center,where she stayed unconscious for quite a whileFinally she was(43)A friend and I decided to (44)_her,so we bought some flowers and were on our wayAfter quickly parking the car and signing in,we reached her_(45)_but only a few minutes were_(46)_with herPret
48、ty soon after our_(47)_,we were asked to leave by the nurses - 10 -We headed out to the car_(48)_did we know that we had to pay for parkingWe had no money aside from a spare dollar or two_(49)_from our lunch money that dayWe had no idea what to do,so I(50)_to pay with whatever money we had,(51)_of course,I was way off A very sweet-hearted woman cleared her throat and said“Excuse me“in order to catch my_(52)She handed me a $20 billI (53)_that she should give me her