1、1恩施高中、宜昌市一中高一上期末考试英语试卷 考 试 时 间 ： 2019 年 1 月 26 日 上 午 8: 00 - 10: 00 试 卷 满 分 ： 150 分第 I 卷第一 部分 ：听力 （共 两节， 满分 30 分）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
2、 关 小 题 和 阅读 下 一 小 题 。每 段 对 话 仅 读一 遍 。1. What does the woman think of the movie?A. Its amusing. B. Its exciting. C. Its disappointing.2. How will Susan spend rest of her time in France?A. Traveling around. B. Studying at a school. C. Looking after her aunt.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Go
3、ing out. B. Ordering drinks. C. Preparing for a party.4. Where are the speakers?A. In a classroom. B. In a library C. In a bookstore.5. What is the man going to do?A. Go on the Internet. B. Make a phone call. C. Take a train trip.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
4、 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 至 7 题。6. What is the woman looking for?A. An information office. B. A police
5、 station. C. A shoe repair shop.7. What is the Town Guide according to the man?A. A handbook. B. A newspaper. C. A map.听第 7 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 8 至 9 题。8. What does the man say about the restaurant?A. Its the biggest one around. B. It offers many tasty dishes. C. Its famous for its 2seafood.9. What will t
6、he woman probably order?A. Fried fish. B. Roast chicken. C. Beef steak.听第 8 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 10 至 12 题。10. Where will Mr. White be at 11 oclock?A. At the office. B. At the airport. C. At the restaurant.高一英语试卷（共 8 页）第 1 页11. What will Mr. White probably do at one in the afternoon?A. Receive a guest. B.
7、Have a meeting. C. Read a report.12. When will Miss Wilson see Mr. White?A. At lunch time. B. Late in the afternoon. C. The next morning.听第 9 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 13 至 16 题。13. Why is Bill going to Germany?A. To work on a project. B. To study German. C. To start a new company.14. What did the woman dislike
8、 about Germany?A. The weather. B. The food. C. The schools.15. What does Bill hope to do about his family?A. Bring them to Germany. B. Leave them in England.C. Visit them in a few months.16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Fellow-travelers. B. Workmates. C. Classmates.听第 10
9、 段 材 料 ， 回 答 第 17 至 20 题。17. When did it rain last time in Jurez?A. Three days ago. B. A month ago. C. A year ago.18. What season is it now in Jurez?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.19. What are the elderly advised to do?A. Take a walk in the afternoon. B. Keep their homes cool. C. Drink plenty of wa
10、ter.20. What is the speaker doing?A. Hosting a radio program. B. Conducting a seminar（研 讨会 ）. C. Forecasting the weather.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 的选 项 A、 B、 C 和 D 四个 选项 中，选出 最佳 选项 。ABabysitter(临 时 保 姆 ) WantedI am seeking a babysitter fo
11、r my 6-month-old son. A few hours on Saturdays and Sundays to help me and then other times as needed. He or she should be over 18, responsible, loving, warm, and have some experience in caring for babies. The pay is $10 an hour.If this sounds like a good job to you, please reply to or call 800-4964
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13、ss WantedA restaurant is looking for an experienced waiter/waitress. Knowledge of wines andexperience in dining are necessary. Must work well under pressure and understand the basics of fine dining and customer service.If youre interested, please contact us at job-tkupe-13293581craigslist.org to app
14、ly. This is a part-time job.Office Cleaner WantedLooking for a part-time job? A position in the Mississauga area needs an office cleaner! Part-time 4 hours a day from 10:00 am2:00 pm.Some experience is necessary. Pay: $15 per hour.Reply to: job-p3b7u-13656322craigslist.org. or call 800-8197.21. Whic
15、h of the following positions is a full-time job?A. Babysitter. B. Office manager. C. Waiter/waitress. D. Office cleaner.22. What can we learn from the passage?A. The office cleaner has to work three hours each day. B. One can apply for a waiter or waitress by telephone. C. Experience is necessary fo
16、r all these four jobs.D. A babysitter earns $5 more than an office cleaner per hour.23. Where does the passage most likely come from?A. journal B.quote C. poster D. newspaperBShe had been shopping with her Mom in Wal-Mart, this beautiful brown haired, pink-faced image of innocence（天 真无 邪） . Outside,
17、 it was pouring so heavily.We all stood there just inside the door of the Wal-Mart. We waited, some patiently, others annoyed because nature messed up their hurried day.Suddenly a sweet voice broke the hypnotic trance (昏 欲睡 ) we were all caught in. “Mom,lets run through the rain.”she said.“No, honey
18、. Wait until it slows down a bit, or well get wet through.” Mom replied.“No, we wont, Mom. Thats not what you said this morning.” the young girl said as she tore at her Moms arm. “Dont you remember? When you were talking to Daddy about his cancer, you said if God could get us through this, he could
19、get us through anything!”The entire crowd stood there, dead silent. No one came or left in the next few minutes. Mom paused and thought for a moment about what she would say.Now some would laugh it off and scold her for being silly. But this was a moment of acceptance of a young childs innocent trus
20、t. “Honey, you are absolutely right. Lets run through the rain. If we get wet, well maybe we just need washing.” Mom said. Then off they ran. Actually they got wet through. But they were followed by a few who screamed and laughed like children all the way to their cars.You may lose your material pos
21、sessions, and even your health, but no one can ever take away your valuable memories. So dont forget to make time and take the opportunities to make memories.24. Why did the crowd stand dead silent after hearing the girls reason?A. They were shocked by her words. B. They were lost in thought.C. They
22、 didnt hear anything. D. They were waiting for an answer.25. What do we know about the little girl in the story?A. Her father was cured of cancer finally. B. She was often laughed at by others.C. She was innocent and serious.D. She well understood her mother.26. Which of the following statements is
23、right according to the passage?A. The mother should not tell her child about the family misfortune.B. The mother agreed to run through the rain because she needed washing. C. Parents should act more bravely and honestly than their children.D. We shouldnt give up making precious memories despite the
24、misfortune in life.27. The best title for the passage might be .A. Enjoy Life to the Fullest B. Enjoy the Heavy RainC. Run Through the Rain D. Value Beautiful MemoriesCWhen people reunite（重聚 ）with their loved ones, its usually all extremely happy moment. But what is their most common response to see
25、ing them again? It may seem strange， but most of the time they break down in tears.Now a group of psychologists from Yale University say they have found the reason why, and that crying tears of joy may well be the bodys way of keeping emotional balance. “They seem to take place when people are overt
26、aken by strong positive emotions, and people who do this seem to recover better from those strong emotions.” Oriana Aragon, the lead researcher said.Aragon and her fellow psychologists looked at hundreds of participants（参与者 的）emotional responses to different things, including happy reunions and cute
27、 babies Many participants said they would react in a negative（消极 的 ） or fierce way to the positive things - to cry at happy moments and want to pinch (捏 ) a cute babys face or even tell them “I want to eatyou up!” But then researchers found that these people were able to calm down from strong emotio
28、ns more quickly.There are many other examples of times when people respond to a positive experience with a negative emotional reaction. At an exciting concert, fans scream at their idols. People who havejust had a big lottery（彩 票） win are often in floods of tears. “These findings advance ourundersta
29、nding of how people express and control their emotions, which is importantly related to mental and physical health, the quality of relationships with others, and even how well people work together.” said Aragon.28. What have the psychologists from Yale University found in their research?A. Crying te
30、ars of joy helps to balance emotions. B. The reason why people cry with tears.C. People recover slowly from strong emotions. D. Strong negative feelings are useful to people.29. What does the underlined “they” in Paragraph 2 probably refer to?A. Times when people reunite with friends. B. Participant
31、s emotional responses. C. Times when people cry tears of joy. D. Strong positive emotions.30. Which of the following agrees with the findings of the research?A. Kissing a cute baby. B. Crying at good news.C. Crying at a failure. D. Laughing at happy reunions.31. What is the text mainly about?A. How
32、people express and control their emotions is important. B. The findings of a research done by a group of psychologists. C. How Aragon and his workmates did their scientific research.D. Why people burst into tears at their extremely happy moments.DHawking died early Wednesday at his home in England a
33、t the age of 76. Throughout his career as one of the worlds most recognizable universal thinkers, he regularly threw himself into pop cultures comedic ring with cameos (客串 ) on programs such as The Simpsons and Late Night with Conan OBrien.These appearances described Hawking s personal life as much
34、as his universe-shaking theoretical work. Humor, however, was not just one side of his personality, but a solution to overcoming the disease he struggled against since 1963.“Keeping an active mind has been important to my survival, as has keeping a sense of humor.” Hawking said in a 2013 documentary
35、. “I am probably better known for my appearances on The Simpsons and Late Night with Conan OBrien than I am for my scientific discoveries.”At 21, Hawking was diagnosed (诊断 ) with a condition similar to amyotrophic lateralscle rosis (ALS 肌萎 缩性 侧索 硬化 症 ), also known as Lou Gehrig s disease. According
36、to the ALS Association, “Half of all people affected with ALS live at most three or more years after diagnosis. Twenty percent live five years or more; only ten percent will live more than ten years.”The disease would finally shut down Hawking s motor functions, making him speechless and unable to m
37、ove without a wheelchair. Doctors said he would be dead in two years. His condition, however, proved to be a rare slow-acting style.But Hawking fought through his worse physical state, rising to a position as a celebrated professor of mathematics at the University of Cambridge and changing the popul
38、ar conception of physics with his 1988 bestseller - A Brief History of Time.“When I turned 21, my expectations were reduced to zero.” he said in a TV show. He added, “It was important that I came to appreciate what I did have. Its also important not to become angry, no matter how difficult life is,
39、because you can lose all hope if you cant laugh at yourself and at life in general.”32. What was Hawking famous for in his own eyes?A. scientific discoveries. B. comedic TV shows.C. personal appearance. D. humorous personality.33. What was Hawking like according to the text?A. He was devoted and bra
40、ve.B. He was sensitive and determined.C. He was humorous and strong-minded. D. He was intelligent and warm-hearted.34. What can we know from the text?A. Half of people in England will be affected with ALS.B. Doctors determined to give up saving Hawking at first. C. Ten percent affected with ALS can
41、survive the disease.D. Its almost a wonder that Hawking can survive the disease.35. What can be learned from the story of Hawking?A. Attitude determines altitude.B. The first wealth is health.C. He who fails to plan plans to fail.D. Everything comes to him who waits.第 二 节: (共 5 小 题 ， 每小 题 2 分 ， 满 分
42、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 。Youve no doubt heard “less is more” over and over again. Less is better because it is good for your bank account and your waistline（腰 围） . But in some areas of our lives, we can benefit from “more” instead of “less”. 36 .Give moreIf
43、you see something beautiful in someone, say it. Why are you holding back a compliment（赞 美） , a kind word of encouragement or support or some well-deserved praise? Giving is a gift to the giver and receiver. 37 . Once you start doing this regularly, people will only want you around more!Support other
44、s moreSpeaking of encouragement, who could use your support right now? A friend going through a loss or a big change? Someone who is struggling? Reach out! 38 .Create moreBrown, a research professor and author, says, “Unused creativity is not a good thing. 39 . It will block our creative thoughts. W
45、e are creative beings.” Creative choices are endless. And its life-giving!40 Who do you want to be like? Some people have set good examples to all of us. Search for them. Read about them. Buy their books. Dive into online interviews. Let their success be an example of whats possible for you, too.A.
46、It turns into sadness, anger or shameB. Life is the source of creationC. Set a good exampleD. Heres how “more” can be a good thing in your lifeE. Do it every single dayF. Youll be fond of what you doG. Find more role models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 1.5 分 ， 满 分
47、30 分 ） 阅 读 下 面 短 文 ， 从 短 文 后 所给 各 题 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 。Its hard to talk to dads sometimes.The 41 we often expect our fathers to play - protector, provider can make them seem inaccessible (不可 到 达 的). Thats 42 it waswith my dad. He was never much of
48、 a talker. But when my relationship and career took a hit at the same time a year ago, things had to 43 . I needed my dad to pull back the curtain so I could see him as 44 . I needed to know how he had found his way, because I felt like I had 45mine. At the very moment of 46 , it hit me that sending an email might be the 47 . An email can be crafted slowly and carefully. I could speak at a 48 distance and give him 49 to adjust (适应 ). So I wrote him a message, telling him about my regrets and fears, and I askedhim to 50 .Two weeks later, it 51 in my inbox: a sc
