1、1江西省铅山县一中 2018-2019 学年高一英语上学期期中试题考试时长：120 分钟 总分：150 分第 I 卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，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. What will Peter do later?A. Take a bath. B.
2、 Do the laundry. C. Make a call.2. Where is Tina?A. In the park. B. In the garden. C. In the bedroom.3. What does the man mean?A. Jenny needs less time to do it.B. Jenny needs one hour to do it.C. The rest dont want to do it. 4. What does the man want?A. A blue sweater. B. A purple sweater. C. A blu
3、e coat. 5. What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Count numbers. B. Try some pills. C. Listen to some rock music. 第二节（共小题：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 the news about?A. A match. B. A party. C. A concert.7. What are they going to do tomorrow?A. Do some shopping. B. Go to Hel
4、ens Park. C. Prepare some food.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What do we know about the woman?A. She left her car unlocked.B. She went to work by bus today.C. She lost her car in Ludlow Street.9. When did the woman start her work today?A. At eight. B. At nine. C. At ten. 10. Where are the two speakers mos
5、t probably?A. In a garage. B. At the police station. C. In a company. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is Mike going to do?A. Go home. B. Visit his cousin. C. Go to the hospital. 12. Which bus cant Mike take?A. The No. 21 bus. B. The No. 812 bus. C. The No. 821 bus. 13. How will Mike get there finall
6、y?A. By taxi. B. By bus. C. On foot. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. What time is it now?A. Its 8:50. B. Its 9:00. C. Its 9:10.15. What do we know about the woman?A. She is ill. B. She is patient. C. She is feeling better.216. What has the man decided to do?A. Take a day off. B. Go to the hospital. C. St
7、ay for a moment. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Where did Tomas leave his car?A. Near a square. B. At a parking place. C. In a narrow street.18. When did Tomas arrive?A. At 4:20. B. At 4:40. C. At 5:00.19. Where was Tomass car when he found it?A. Behind a larger one.B. Before a larger one. C. By the de
8、ntists.20. Where did Tomas put his keys?A. In his pocket. B. In his car. C. In his bag.第二部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）第一节 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。AEverybody hates rats. But in the earthquake capitals of the worldJapan, Los Angeles, Turkeyrats will soon be mans new best fr
9、iends.What happens after an earthquake? We send in rescue dogs. Why? Because they can smell people. Dogs save lives. They help rescuers to find living people. But dogs are big and they cant get into small spaces. So now a new research project is using a smaller animal to save lives: the rat.How does
10、 it work? First, the rat is trained to smell people. When this happens, the rats brain gives a signal (信号). This is sent to a small radio on its back, and then the rescuers follow the radio signals. When the rats brain activity jumps, the rescuers know that someone is alive. The rat has smelled that
11、 person.Although there are already robots which can do this job, rats are better. Christian Linter at Cornell University New York says, Robots noses dont work well when there are other smells around. Rats are good at that. Rats can also see in the dark. They are cheaper and quicker to train than dog
12、s, and unlike robots, they dont need electricity!The rat project is not finished, but Julie Ryan of International Rescue Corps in Scotland says, It would be wonderful. A rat could get into spaces we couldnt get to and a rat would get out if it wasnt safe. Perhaps for the first time in history, peopl
13、e will be happy to see a rat in a building(but only after an earthquake, of course). 21. In the world earthquake capitals, rats will become mans best friends because they can _.A. take the place of mans rescue jobsB. find living people who are trapped in buildingsC. serve as food for people alive wh
14、o are trapped in buildingsD. get into small spaces22. From the third paragraph we know the rescuers can judge thata person is alive by _.A. the noise made by the rat B. the rats unusual 3behaviorC. the signal sent by the radio on the rats back D. the smell given off by the person23. In doing rescue
15、jobs, _.A. rats smell better than dogsB. dogs dont need to be trained to smell peopleC. robots sense of smell can be affected(影响) by other smells aroundD. rats can not see in the dark and smaller than robotsBHowever, the number of people who learn English as a foreign language is more than 750 milli
16、on. Everywhere in the world children go to school to learn English. Most people learn English for five or six years at high school. In China students learn English at school as a foreign language, except for those in Hong Kong, where many people speak English at school as a first or a second languag
17、e.In only fifty years, English has developed into the language most widely spoken and used in the world. English is the working language of most international organizations, international trade and tourism. Businessmen and tourists often come to China without being able to speak Chinese. Chinese bus
18、inessmen, taxi drivers and students talk with them using English. English is also the language of global culture, such as popular music and the Internet. You can listen to English songs on the radio or use English to communicate with people around the world through the Internet. With so many people
19、communicating in English every day, it will become more and more important to have a good knowledge of English.24. How many people learn English as a foreign language?A.about 37,500,000 B. about 375,000,000 C.about 750,000,000 D.about 75, 000,00025. In China we are learning English as a _. A. first
20、language B. native language C. foreign language D. mother tongue26. Most international organizations use _ as their working language.A. English B. French C. Chinese D. Japanese27. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the passage?A. There are more than 42 countries where the majorit
21、y of the people speak English.B. The number of people who learn English as a foreign language is more than 750 million.CEnglish is the language of global culture such as popular music and the Internet4DEnglish is the most important and widely used language in the worldCPeople all need friends becaus
22、e nobody wants to be lonely and a friend can help you in good and bad times.Youve made friends since childhood，but you still dont know who your true friends are.Here are some signs to tell you if your friend is a true friend：Always honestHonesty is important to keep a relationship alive.A true frien
23、d always tells you the truth.It may be hard sometimes but lying can destroy a friendship.It is important that your friend speaks honestly and never makes up stories._ There are always periods in your life when you have problems or difficulties.A true friend will always have time to listen to your pr
24、oblems and give advice.It may not be able to offer a solution to your problems but the fact that your friend made time to listen is a sign he/she cares for you.Your friend is not a true friend if he/she can never make time for you when you are in trouble.You also need to be reasonable and accept tha
25、t your friend also has other things to do so he/she cant always listen immediately to your problems.Always respectfulA true friend will always respect your opinion no matter whether he/she agrees or not.Your true friend may disagree but never insists that he/she is correct.Always understandingIt is
26、possible that some problems will arise between you and your friend.A true friend will always be forgiving(体谅的)and understanding，even if it isnt his/her fault.We are all different people and we all make mistakes.A true friend is always forgiving and understanding because he/she doesnt want to take th
27、e risk of losing his/her best friend.28Whats the best title for the third paragraph?AAlways there for youBKeep your secretsCAlways happy for youDRemember your important days29According to the passage，a true friend will always_.Afollow your adviceBoffer a solution to your problemsClisten immediately
28、to your problemsDrespect your opinion even if he/she disagrees with it30A true friend will always forgive and understand you because_.Ahe/she wants to help youBhe/she doesnt want to lose youChe/she wants you to feel confidentDhe/she doesnt care about your mistakes31Whats the authors purpose in writi
29、ng this passage?ATo teach us how to make true friends.BTo find out how long a friendship can last.CTo introduce his experience in making friends.DTo tell us how to find out if a friend is a true friend.D5The Origins of Famous BrandsOur lives are full of brand names and trademarked products that we u
30、se every day. Although many brand names are simple acronyms(首字母缩略词) or versions of their founders names, some of the companies we trust every day actually have fascinating and surprising back stories.StarbucksIt seems fitting that the most famous coffee brand in the world would take its name from on
31、e of the worlds greatest works of literature. The inspiration for the name of the coffeehouse came from Herman Melvilles MobyDick. The founders original idea was to name the company after the Captain Ahabs ship, but they eventually decided that Pequot wasnt a great name for coffee, so they chose Aha
32、bs first mate, Starbucks, as the name instead.GoogleGoogle was originally called BackRub, for it searched for links in every corner of the Web. In 1997, when the founders of the company were searching for a new name showing a huge amount of data for their rapidly improving search technology, a frien
33、d suggested the word “googol”. When a friend tried to register the new domain name, he misspelled “googol” as “google”NikeOriginally founded as a distributor for Japanese running shoes, the company was originally named BRS, or Blue Ribbon Sports. In 1971, BRS introduced its own soccer shoe, a model
34、called Nike, which is also the name for the Greek goddess of victory. In 1978, the company officially renamed itself as Nike, Inc.The right name is essential to a companys success, and a great origin story is just as crucial as a great product. An attractive origin story is one more thing that keeps
35、 customers guessing, wondering, and buying its products.32What is the name of the Captain Ahabs ship?AMoby Dick. BStarbucks.CPequot. DHerman Melville.33Why did the founders of the Google change its name?AThey mistook their name.BThey wanted new customers.CThe companys original name was too long.DThe
36、 companys search technology was improving rapidly.34When did the Nike get its name eventually?AIn 1971 BIn 1978.CIn 1997. DIn 1987.35Why an attractive origin story is important?AIt can change the companys image.BIt can add myth to the company.CIt explains the development of the company to customers.
37、DIt makes customers imagine and purchase its goods.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。When I was 16 years old，a boy gave me an important gift. 36 It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school，and my old school was far away. 37 I was very lonely，and
38、 afraid to make friends with anyone.Every time I listened to other students talking and laughing，I felt my heart break.I couldnt talk with anyone about my problems.And I didnt want 6my parents to worry about me.Then one day，my classmates talked happily with their friends，but I sat at my desk unhappi
39、ly as usual. 38 I didnt know who he was.He passed me and then turned back.He looked at me，with a smile on his face.Suddenly，I felt the touch of something bright and friendly.It made me feel happy，lively and warm.39 I started to talk with other students and made friends.Day by day，I became closer to
40、everyone in my class.The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now!40 I believe that the world is what you think it is.If you think it lonely，you might always be alone.So smile at the world and it will smile back.AAs a result，no one knew who I was.BAt that moment，a boy entered the class
41、room.CHes living in Australia now and he loves it.DIt doesnt matter because all the dark days have gone.EIt was a smile.FThat smile changed my life.GIts practically impossible to make friends here.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 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
42、选项，并在答题卡上将该项小涂黑。第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）： 第一节：完型填空（每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 。I shall never forget the day when the earthquake happened. It was about 5 in the afternoon and I was 41 along the road to my daughters school. Our plan was to go 42 together. I stopped at a 43 to get some fresh fruit. We liked to
43、 have some fruit to eat after our swim. I was driving along a high 44 on my way to the school. 45 my road was another road which was built like a 46 . I was 47 so I put the bag of apples 48 me and started to eat one. Suddenly I saw the cars in front of me start to 49 from side to side. I slowed down
44、. Then my car started to shake! I didnt know what was happening. Perhaps something had _50_ wrong with my car. I drove a little more slowly and then I 51 the car and at the same moment the road _52_ onto the cars in front of me. I found myself in the 53 . I couldnt move. My legs and feet were hurt b
45、adly and I couldnt move them. All around me was 54 . But below me I could hear shouts and a lot of noises. Then I realized what had happened. I had been 55 an earthquake. For about two hours nobody came. Luckily I could reach the bag of 56 , so at least I had plenty to eat. Then I heard people 57 to
46、wards me. A team of people had come to 58 if anyone was under the 59 road. I called out, Im here! I heard a shout. Soon a stranger climbed to my car. How are you 60 ? he asked. Not too bad,I said. They didnt get me out until the next morning.41. A. walking B. leading C. driving D. running42. A. shop
47、ping B. dancing C. sightseeing D. swimming743. A. shop B. farm C. park D. school44. A. bridge B. road C. school D. side45. A. Under B. Over C. Along D. Beside46. A. roof B. bridge C. cover D. top47. A. tired B. nervous C. hungry D. sleepy48. A. over B. beside C. ahead of D. under49. A. move B. roll
48、C. run D. jump50. A. been B. broken C. done D. gone 51. A. stopped B. started C. moved D. parked52. A. put B. fell C. ran D. jumped53. A. afternoon B. dark C. evening D. car54. A. quiet B. dusty C. noisy D. blood55. A. on B. at C. in D. by56. A. food B. apples C. sandwiches D. bread57. A. climbing B. shouting C. moving D. driving58. A. know B. tell C. see D. understand59. A. falling B. breaking C. broken D. dirty60. A. sleeping B. ea
