1、1四川省广元市川师大万达中学 2017-2018 学年高一英语上学期期末模拟考试试题说明:1.本试卷分为第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。2.在答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目等涂写在答题卡上。3.作答时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷和草稿纸上无效。4.本试卷满分 150 分,考试时间 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
2、给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。 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. What was the man reading?A. English short stories. B. English textbooks. C. English newspapers.2. Which channel does the man like most?A. History. B. News. C. Sports. 3. Whats the correct time?A.11:27. B. 11:33. C.11:16.4. What doe
3、s the woman want to have?A. Coffee. B. Tea. C. Water. 5. Whats wrong with Jim?A. He failed in his math exam again.B. He isnt in a good mood.C. He has a lot of difficulties with Chinese.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、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。 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
4、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 8 题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a hotel. B. At a restaurant. C. At the mans house.7. How long will the man stay there?A. 3 nights. B. 2 nights. C. 4 nights.8. How much does the man have to pay?A. $30. B. $90. C. $60.听第 7 段材料,回答第
5、 9 至 10 题。9. What does the woman think the weather will be like in the afternoon?A. Clear. B. Foggy. C. Windy.210. How will the woman get the weather information?A. Ask the weatherman. B. Listen to the radio. C. Make a telephone call. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is the probable relationship betw
6、een the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Brother and sister. C. Friends. 12. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a car. B. On a ship. C. On a bus.13. What did the woman forget?A. Her ticket. B. Her suitcases. C. Her husband.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What does Peter want to do?A. He wants
7、to take a holiday.B. He wants to go to Europe.C. He wants to travel around Europe during this summer holiday.15. Does his mother agree?A. No, she doesnt.B. Yes, she does.C. She is not sure if she should agree.16. How is staying in youth hotels?A. It is expensive and comfortable.B. It is enjoyable to
8、 meet lots of young people in youth hotels.C. It is cheap and it is also possible to meet lots of young people there.17. How long are they going to stay there in Europe?A. Six weeks to two months. B. Six weeks. C. Two months.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. When did the story take place? A. Not long befo
9、re Christmas.B. Two weeks ago. C. Two days before Christmas.19. What did Mrs. Kelly buy?A. Some gifts. B. Some name cards. C. Some cards.20. Who was she going to send the cards to?A. To her friends only.B. To both their friends.C. To her husbands friends only.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
10、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,选出最佳选项。ABest travel destinationsIts time to make plans for traveling! Here is a list of best destinations in 2018 for people looking for sightseeing experiences. Take a look. Nepal 3Nepal remains a good choice for travelers, whether its the countrys world-famo
11、us walking tours or the wildlife in the south. Travel costs per day are as low as $50 on average. The best time to visit is between May and January.NamibiaThe African country owns over 20 national parks and has the worlds oldest deserts. For the best-priced flights, avoid South African and European
12、school-holiday times, especially late December and January.Venice, ItalyVenice has long been described as one of the most romantic cities in the world, a must-visit city on many peoples travel lists. Founded in the 5th century and covering 118 small islands, the northeast Italian city is famous for
13、its water views, architecture and artwork.Debrecen, HungaryDebrecen is Hungarys second largest city. The city offers excitement beyond your expectations, with great churches, a number of museums, a growing modern art scene and streets that come alive with summer festivals.MoroccoMorocco is a gateway
14、(通道) to Africa. Major tourism cities in the North African kingdom include the capital of Rabat, Casablanca the countrys largest city, Marrakesh and Agadir. Morocco is home to nine UNESCO World Heritage (遗产) Sites, mainly ancient towns and old city ruins, making it a wonderful choice for history love
15、rs. The best time for tourists is in winter.21. Who may love Morocco best?A. People who love natural beauty. B. People who love deserts. C. People who love modern art. D. People who love history. 22. If you want to visit some places on Christmas, the best choice is .A. Namibia and Debrecen B. Namibi
16、a and Morocco C. Nepal and Morocco D. Nepal and Debrecen23. What is special about Venice?A. It has wonderful water views. B. It has a number of old city ruins.C. It has a lot of great churches. D. It offers world-famous walking tours.BIt was only about ten at night, dark and cold. The policeman move
17、d along the street. Then he suddenly slowed his walk. Near the door of a darkened shop a man was standing. As the policeman walked toward him, the man spoke quickly. “Im waiting for my friend. His names Jimmy. Twenty years ago we agreed to meet here tonight. Jimmy and I were like two brothers. Twent
18、y years ago we said goodbye to each other here. Then I was to start for the West. We agreed that we would meet here again in twenty years.”“Sounds interesting,” said the policeman. “Have you heard from your friend since you went West?”4“Yes,” said the man. “But after a year or two, we stopped. I mov
19、ed around everywhere. I know that Jimmy will meet me here if he can.”“You were successful in the West, werent you?” asked the policeman.“I surely was! I hope Jimmy has done half as well.” said the man.The policeman took a step or two. “Ill go on my way,” he said and walked away.About twenty minutes,
20、 a tall man in a long coat went directly to the waiting man.“Is that you, Bob?” he asked, doubtfully.“Is that you, Jimmy Wells?” cried the man at the door.“Its Bob! It surely is.” said the new man. Then the two men walked along the street. At the corner stood a shop bright with electric lights. When
21、 they came near, each turned to look at the others face.The man from the West stopped suddenly. “Youre not Jimmy Wells,” he said. “Twenty years is a long time, but not long enough to change the shape of a mans nose.”“It sometimes changes a good man into a bad one,” said the tall man. “Youve been und
22、er arrest(逮捕), Bob. But first here is something I was asked to give you. Its from a policeman named Wells.”The man from the West opened a little piece of paper. He read.“Bob: I was at the place on time. I saw the face of the man wanted by Chicago police. I didnt want to arrest you myself. So I went
23、and got another policeman and sent him to do the job.”24. Bob recognized the tall man wasnt his friend according to his . A. size B. height C. voice D. appearance25. Why didnt the first policeman arrest Bob?.A. Another policeman wanted to arrest Bob.B. As Bobs best friend he thought he wasnt suitabl
24、e to do it.C. He thought Bob was a good person.D. He was afraid of Bob26. From the text we can learn .A. Bob was a successful person B. Jimmy knew Bob was a criminal C. Jimmy didnt keep his promise D. Bob was late to meet Jimmy27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. A Cold Night B. Policeme
25、ns Story C. Two Brothers D. After Twenty YearsCIm out with Benji again. Its cold and rainy today, so were going fast. As Im coming through the forest, it starts raining hard, so I run. Suddenly, Im slipping and falling and, before I know it, Im lying on my back. Ouch! That hurts.5Then theres someone
26、 there and a voice says, “Are you all right? That was a bad fall.” I look up and see the boy again from yesterday.“Im OK, I think,” I say slowly and the boy helps me up. Benji arrives and the boy pats(拍)his head.“I havent seen you at school. Do you live near here?” I ask.“No, Im from Manchester,” he
27、 says. “Listen! I have to go. Are you OK to walk home? Do you need help?”“No, Im fine. Thanks!” I say, as the boy walks away.“Hey, Im Grace. Whats your name?” I call, but hes already gone.Back home, Mums watching the news. “Hi, Grace. Have you heard about this boy, Mark?” she asks.“Boy, what boy?” I
28、 say.“A boy from Manchester. Hes run away from home. Look! This is his dad.”Theres a man on TV sitting next to a policeman. Hes crying and looks as if he hasnt slept for days. Then they show a photo of the missing boy. I know him. Its the boy from the forest. Hes Mark. Should I say something? Should
29、 I tell Mum?“Poor man,” says Mum. “I just hope they find his son soon.”No, I mustnt say anything. If I tell Mum, the police will come and find Mark. What if hes run away for a good reason? I have to talk to him first.28. Who is hurt in the forest?A. Benji. B. Mark. C. Grace. D. Marks father.29. Whic
30、h is the correct order of the following events according to the passage?Mark runs away from home.Grace sees Marks father on TV.Grace goes to the forest with Benji.Grace comes across Mark for the 2nd time.A. . B. .C. . D. .30. Why does the author decide not to tell her mum about Mark?A. She doesnt li
31、ke Mark.B. She may be arrested by the police.C. She receives Marks help in the forest.D. She is worried about Mark.31. What will the author probably do next?A. Call the police.B. Go to the TV station.C. Look for Mark.D. Talk to Marks father.DSheep Can Recognize Human FacesUniversity of Cambridge sci
32、entists have trained sheep to recognize the faces of famous people. The scientists hope facial recognition may help with their understanding of neurodegenerative diseases (神经退行性疾病).6The researchers showed the sheep pictures of people on two computer screens. One screen had an unknown person and the
33、other had one of four famous people. The animals were given food for choosing the photograph of the famous person. They chose the correct photograph by breaking an infrared beam (红外线光束) near the flat surface showing the photo. If they chose the wrong photograph, an electric signaling machine would m
34、ake a sound, and the sheep would receive no food. The sheep finally were able to recognize the famous face eight times out of every ten tries.The group of famous personalities included actors Emma Watson and Jake Gyllenhaal, and former American president Barack Obama.Professor Jenny Morton was the l
35、eader of the study. “Weve discovered that sheep have advanced face-recognition abilities, similar to those of humans and monkeys,” she said. The sheep were less successful when they were shown with the faces at a new angle (角度)or from a different direction. However, the researchers said the performa
36、nce of the animals on this test was similar to the levels seen when humans took the test.Scientists aim to use the sheep as models to study disorders of the brain, such as Huntingtons disease. This disorder develops over a long period of time and affects the brains ability to work.32. When the sheep
37、 choose the photograph of , they wont be given food.A. Jenny Morton B. Emma Watson C. Jake Gyllenhaal D. Barack Obama33. From the text we can learn the sheep could recognize .A. the famous faces successfully at a new angleB. some of the famous faces after they were trainedC. the famous faces success
38、fully from a different directionD. most of the famous faces after they were trained34. What does the underlined word “advanced” in paragraph 4 mean? A. Bad. B. High. C. Ordinary. D. Modern.35. Whats the purpose of these University of Cambridge scientists?A. To study disorders of the brain. B. To tea
39、ch the sheep to recognize human faces.C. To use the machine to feed the sheep. D. To play a game with the sheep.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其中有两项为多余选项。Tips for Public SpeakingFeeling very nervous before giving a speech is natural and even helpful. Here are some tips on ho
40、w to control your nervousness and express yourself better.Know your material. 36 Know more about it than you include in your speech. Use humour, personal stories and familiar language that way you wont easily forget what to say.Know the audience. Say hello to your audience as they arrive. 37 .7Know
41、the room. Arrive early, walk around the speaking area and practice using the microphone.Make yourself less anxious. Pause, smile and count to three before saying anything. Change nervous energy into enthusiasm.38 Imagine yourself speaking loudly, clearly and confidently. Imagine the audience clappin
42、g. It will make you sure of yourself.39 The audience want you to be interesting, funny, and full of energy and information.40 Speak as often as you can. Experience builds confidence, which is the key to good speaking.A. Its easier to speak to a group of friends than to strangers.B. Dont say sorry fo
43、r any nervousness. C. Imagine yourself giving your speech.D. Pick a topic you are interested in.E. Its important to keep calm before speaking.F. Realize that the audience want you to succeed.G. Gain more 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;每题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D
44、四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Last Tuesday I worked very late. When I finally left the office, I hurried to the station and caught the 41 train home at 11:45. It was hot on the train, so I 42 my jacket. I tried to stay 43 , but it had been a long day and I soon fell asleep. When I 44 , we were in a station.
45、I knew that my station was the first stop, so I grabbed(抓起) my briefcase and ran to the 45 . I got off just in time and the train moved away. “That was 46 ,” I thought, but then I looked around and I couldnt believe my eyes, because it wasnt my 47 . The train didnt 48 stop there, so why had it stopp
46、ed there that night? And it was the last train! I decided to 49 my wife, Selina. Then I realized I hadnt 50 my jacket. My wallet, keys and mobile phone were all still on the train.I walked out of the station. There were some people in the car park and an ambulance. I spoke to the 51 and found that o
47、ne of the other passengers had become very 52 so the train had stopped there, because there was a 53 nearby. The ambulance driver 54 me his phone and I phoned Selina. She had already gone to bed. “Where are you?” she asked.“Im at Burton station,” I said. “I” “Just a minute,” she said. “Whose phone a
48、re you using? This isnt your 55 .”“Its the ambulance drivers,” I said and started to 56 , but then I realized that she had put the phone down. She thought that Id a (n) 57 and she was already on her way.An hour later she arrived. She was 58 to see that I hadnt had an 8accident. 59 , she wasnt pleased when I explained things, because she had driven very fast to get there and the police had stopped her for 60 and they had given her a big fine. We drove home together in silence!41. A. next B. early C. slow D. last42. A. took off B. left behind C. handed out D. put away43. A. hungry B. alone C.