1、- 1 -定远育才学校 18-19 学年第二学期期中考试高一普通班英语第一部分 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
2、和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where are the speakers?A. In a restaurant. B. In a supermarket. C. At home.2. What will the woman probably do tomorrow afternoon?A. See a doctor. B. Watch a movie. C. Meet her brother.3. How will the speakers go to the bookstore?A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By taxi.4. What does the
3、woman suggest the man do?A. Give up the program. B. Take three months off. C. Go to France.5. What do we know about Dario?A. He feels hopeless.B. He likes Coke very much.C. He was too busy to go shopping.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）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、
4、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 至 7 题。6. What kind of room dos the woman want?- 2 -A. A single room. B. A double room. C. A room for three.7. How much will the woman pay
5、 per night?A. $100. B. $120. C. $150.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The house owner. B. The coming party. C. The condition of a house.9. What was wrong with the house yesterday?A. Its light was broken. B. Its electricity went off. C. Its pipe needed replacing.听
6、第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where does the conversation take place?A. At Customer Service. B. Over the phone. C. At Benson Software.11.Why is the man talking to the woman?A. To place an order.B. To have CD players repaired.C. To complain about a wrong order.12. How many more CD players will be sent to
7、 the man?A. 50. B. 100. C. 150.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What does the man enjoy most about the course?A. Meeting famous musicians.B. Organizing every detail of it.C. Hearing young musicians play.14. How does the man advertise the course?A. Through the university. B. Through the Internet. C. Thorou
8、gh the TV show.15. What is required to join the course?A. Basic English skill. B. Perfect performance. C. Good looks.16. Why isnt the countryside a good choice?- 3 -A. The cost is high. B. The transport is inconvenient. C. The space is limited.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When should parents pick up
9、their kids at the latest on Thursday?A. At 1:00pm. B. At 11:30 am. C. At 12:30 pm.18. Whats the advantage of ordering supplies from school?A. It has a free delivery. B. It is very convenient. C. It will cost much less.19. What does the community charity do?A. Help people in need.B. Look for missing
10、things.C. Donate things to the school.20. Who will get a call the night before school starts?A. New students. B. Returning students. C. Teachers.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 黑 。AFour things that
11、you cant miss in MacaoGo Bungee Jumping at the Macao TowerThe Macao Tower, 338 meters tall, is the worlds 10th highest tower, with kinds of activities, such as eating and entertainment. One of the activities is the bungee jump. The Macao Tower Bungee Jump is 233 meters high, making it a Guinness Wor
12、ld Record as the highest commercial bungee jump in the world. Raise your arms and off you go! If you are not daring enough to jump that height, you can try the sky walk on the 57th floor-its still amazing. Take this chance and tick off this item on your list.- 4 -Enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinne
13、rMacao was once colonized ( 殖 民 ) by Portugal before 1999. As a result, Portuguese culture has deeply affected Macao.Many Portuguese settled and opened Portuguese restaurants here, but it is more adaptable to Chinese people.Visit a museumMacao, as a little city with only an area of 30.5 square kilom
14、eters, has 23 eye-catching museums. Due to its special history, both eastern and western historical relics can be found. Many of them are preserved for cultural relics, tourist spots or museums, such as the Grand Prix Museum, Maritime Museum and Wine Museum.Go into an entertainment placeWell known a
15、s the “Las Vegas of the Orient”, Macao has 33 entertainment places. You can find different themed entertainment places with their hotels and attractions around every corner of Macao, especially on Taipa Island. Among all, The Venetian is the most popular. With a huge shopping mall and Vegas-style de
16、sign, it is a must-go place for both tourists and locals to shop and enjoy free time. So when you come to Macao, just walk around and you will still be amazed.21. What can visitors do at the Macao Tower?A. Visit a museum.B. Try an extreme sport.C. Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner.D. Challenge the
17、 Guinness World Record for jumping.22. What can we learn from the text?A. Visitors can do nothing but shopping.B. Portuguese culture has no longer existed in Macao.C. The Macao Tower is the highest tower in the world.D. Visitors can enjoy both eastern and western historical cultures in Macao.- 5 -23
18、. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To introduce something attractive in Macao to visitors.B. To encourage people to do sports.C. To advertise coming events.D. To tell about the history of Macao.BA new study has looked into whether social media makes users feel lonelier or if lonely
19、 people tend to turn to social media more. It asked the question: Is it social media or social isolation (隔离)?“The social media craze (狂热) has helped some people but hurt some others in my opinion, ” development psychologist Stephanie Marcy with Childrens Hospital Los Angeles said.Marcy was not surp
20、rised to learn that the more time young people spend on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other apps, the more they feel lonely. “Some people who are otherwise social beings are now relying too much on their screens and their iPads and their telephones and social media.” Marcy explained. Experts said
21、 users can have thousands of followers, but that doesnt mean they have somebody to call whenthey need a friend. “Its sort of a false representation of having social connection. There are many people who have thousands of virtual ( 虚拟的) friends but dont really have somebody to watch a movie with. Tha
22、ts really quite sad as a social media leading to fewer friends, actually.” Marcy said.While the negative influences of social media are often talked about, Marcy said it has helped some people, including those with anxiety, autism (自闭症 ) and physical limitations. “There needs to be a balance no matt
23、er what it is and with social media that completely applies,” Marcy said.The study doesnt show whether people who are isolated are more likely to go online or whether seeing the pages of others makes people feel more - 6 -disheartened.24. In which part of a newspaper would you most probably read thi
24、s passage?A. Sports B. Business C. Entertainment D. Science report25. What is Paragraph 3 mainly concerned with?A. Young people lack real friends.B. The bad effects of social media.C. Social media are everywhere nowadays.D. A new kind of connection among people.26. What does Marcy say about social m
25、edia?A. It is two-sided. B. It needs limiting.C. It does more harm than good. D. It is important to young people.27. Which of the following shows the structure of the text?A. B. C. D. (= Paragraph 1 =Paragraph 2)- 7 - CIt is natural that young people are often uncomfortable when they are with their
26、parents. They say that their parents dont understand them. They often think that their parents are out of touch with modern ways; that they are too serious and too strict with their children; and that they seldom give their children a free hand.It is true that parents often find it difficult to win
27、their childrens trust and they tend to forget how they themselves felt when young.For example, young people like to act on the spot without much thinking. It is one of their ways to show that they have grown up and they can face any difficult situation. Older people worry more easily. Most of them p
28、lan things ahead, at least in the back of their minds, and do not like their plans to be upset by something unexpected.When you want your parents to let you do something, you will have better success if you ask before you really start doing it.Young people often make their parents angry with their c
29、hoices in clothes, in entertainment and in music. But they do not mean to cause any trouble; it is just that they feel cut off from the older peoples world, into which they have not yet been accepted. Thats why young people want to make a new culture of their own. And iftheir parents do not like the
30、ir music or entertainment or clothes or their way of speech, this will make the young people extremely happy.Sometimes you are so proud of yourself that you do not want your parents to say “yes” to what you do. All you want is to be left alone and do what you like. It is natural enough after being a
31、 child for so many years, when - 8 -you were completely under your parents control.If you plan to control your life, youd better win your parents over and try to get them to understand you. If your parents see that you have a high sense of responsibility, they will certainly give you the right to do
32、 what you want to do.28. are to blame for the quarrels between parents and their children, according to this article.A. Parents B. Young peopleC. Neither parents nor their children D. Both parents and their children29. This article is particularly written for .A. parents B. both parents and their ch
33、ildrenC. young people D. teachers30. According to the text, young people tend to .A. ask for advice before they really start to do anythingB. do things without thinking carefully aheadC. be very strict with themselvesD. think in the same way as their parents do31. If a young man plans to control his
34、 own life, its better for him to .A. do everything with a high sense of responsibilityB. do everything the way his parents doC. do everything under his parents controlD. do everything according to his own wishDDo you know the term “tweenager“? Its a slang word being used in the UK to describe childr
35、en 10-13 years old. They are between junior and the teenage years. Why are they suddenly referred to in this way?Tweenagers now have more money, freedom and influence upon their parents than theyve ever had before. More and more companies are creating products - 9 -and services for tweenagers. You c
36、an get everything from branded lunchboxes and mobile phone covers, to monthly fan magazines and clothing-its all about sales.Most children in the UK today get more pocket money than kids did a decade ago. It is because parents are having fewer children on average than in the past. In addition, the d
37、ivorce rate in the UK is continually rising and parents spend less time with their children than they used to. So, many parents try to compensate (补 偿 ) by buying presents for them.And do tweenagers have more freedom? Well, UK children today are very familiar with media and computer. Many have a tel
38、evision, if not a computer, in their bedrooms. They have access to much more information about the world.They may have experienced a lot in life as well, since 24% of UK kids live in single-parent families. People now say that “Kids are getting older younger“. With such sophistication (世故) at such a
39、 young age, they are much more fashion conscious and concerned about their image.In a world of TV programs that promise overnight success and fame at a young age, some people think its extremely important to look fashionable. Surely none of the above is a good thing, is it? Can it really be healthy
40、for us to encourage kids to be like adults at such a young age? Are we stealing childhoods in return for profit?The UK government is certainly concerned, and for that reason has strict laws preventing companies from marketing their products and services at children. So, is there a happy ending to th
41、is story?Companies have just worked out that the older tweenage audience is now looking for something darker and more rebellious. As a result, films such as Twilight are being produced for this older tweenage audience.32. More and more companies pay attention to the tweenagers because .A. tweenagers
42、 have a growing interest in lunchboxes and mobile phonesB. parents are more likely to spend money for their kids than before- 10 -C. kids receive less pocket money now but have more freedomD. every kid has a computer or a TV in their bedroom33. What does paragraph 2 suggest?A. Kids have a great infl
43、uence on the market.B. The products for the kids are of better quality.C. Kids are more fashionable than other earlier generations.D. Kids like to buy magazines and clothing most.34. What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 5 mean?A. Children exercise too little to physically healthy.B. Childr
44、en look older than they actually should be.C. Children know more than earlier generations of youngsters knew.D. Children have more freedom and appear more mature than previous generations.35. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. The companies make use of tweenagers to make money.B. Young tweenagers
45、 are having a positive influence on adult.C. The market is changing to meet the demand of kids.D. Darker and more rebellious movies are popular with kids.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 有两项为多余选项。Nowadays, many people do not read for pleasure
46、. The internet and television have become most peoples main form of entertainment, and reading is becoming athing of the past. 36 And there are ways to make it even more enjoyable,whether you do it frequently or just for assignments.Identify what kind of reading you want to enjoy.Believe it or not,
47、people enjoy different kinds of reading. Some people - 11 -do research, some people read to learn how to do things, and some people read in order to enjoy stories or poetry. 37 Realize that there are countless types of reading materials.For example, if you want to read stories, keep in mind that the
48、re are many types,like romantic novels, creative nonfiction, etc. Dont decide you dont like reading justbecause you dont like one particular kind of books. 38 slowly develop an interest in reading.Try listening to music.But in the end, Youll39 Soft music is generally received better, but any type wi
49、ll do. It depends on what you like.40Find a place that is quiet, well-lit, and comfortable. You can even make a reading corner in your room.A. Create a good reading environment.B. Concentrate on what youre reading.C. Remember, you will have trial and error.D. Therefore, watching TV plays an important role.E. Before anything else, figure out why you want to read.F.For some people, this makes reading more pleasant.G. However, reading can greatly increase your life experience.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
