1、- 1 -20172018 学年下学期期中学业水平考试高一英语试题第一部分听力(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关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Where are the speakers?A. At a restaurant. B. At a theater. C. At the post office.2.How much should the woman pay?
2、A.$25. B. $54. C. $59.3.What did the man do?A. He drew a picture B. He visited the panda. C. He traveled with the woman.4. Why is the man here?A. To help the local people. B. To improve Greek. C. To learn English.5.When can the package arrive fastest if it is sent out today?A. Today. B. Tomorrow. C.
3、 The day after tomorrow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,从題中 A .B.C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白读两遍,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各个小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间 3 每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.How often does the bus leave?A. Every one hour. B. Every half hour. C. Every two and a half hou
4、rs.7.What is the man?A teacher. B. A driver. C. A student.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.When is the fathers birthday?A .October 10. B. October 11. C. October 12.9.What present will the woman buy?A watch. B. A shirt. C. A dish.所第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题:10. What program does the man want to watch?A. Chinese Kung-
5、fu film. B. A fashion show. C. A video11. What does the woman want to be in the future?A. TV hostess. B. A fashion model. C. A fashion designer.12. When will the fashion show come to an end?A. At 4: 00. B. At 3: 30. C. At 4: 05.- 2 -听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How many years has the man played the gu
6、itar?A. Eight years. B. Fifteen years. C. Fifty years.14. Who taught the man to learn to play the guitar?A. His uncle. B. His aunt. C. His father.15. Why did the man learn to play the guitar?A. To be a teacher. B. To find a good job. C. To have fun.16. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.
7、Father and son. B. Uncle and nephew. C. Friends.听第 10 段答第 17 至 20 題:17.Who is Miss Lee most probably?A. The speakers teacher. B. The speakers headmaster. C. The speakers friend.18. Who may be the most interested in the talk?A. English teachers. B. English learner、 C. English volunteers.19. Which is
8、one of the suggestions of the speaker?A. Never give up. B. Look up the new words. C. Speak louder.20.How long doe the speaker ask the people to practice at least every day?A. Forty minutes. B. One hour. C. Ten minutes.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,从每小题 A、B、C 和 D 中,选出最佳选项,并
9、在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOne day an old woman was travelling alone in the mountains. Suddenly she saw something shining in the stream(溪流). When she came close, she found it was a precious(宝贵的)stone. She put the stone into her bag and went on with her trip.The next day the old woman met a young man, who was also
10、a traveler in the mountains. The young man looked very hungry, so the old woman opened her bag to share her food. The hungry traveler saw the precious stone and asked carefully, “The stone is beautiful. Would you like to give it to me?“Sure. Why not?“ the woman said, and handed the stone to him.The
11、young man left happily with the stone. He knew it was worth enough to give him security for a lifetime. But a few days later he came back to return the stone to the woman. “Ive been thinking.“ he said. “I know how valuable the stone is, but I give it back and hope that you can give me something even
12、 more precious. Give me what you have in your bag.“The woman opened her bag. It was almost empty. She looked at the young man and smiled, “I have nothing special in my bag, but I do have something preciousthe joy of giving!“- 3 -The young man felt ashamed (惭愧的)and left silently.21. How did the young
13、 man find the precious stone?A. He found it in his food. B. He dug it out in a valley.C. He saw it in the womans bag. D. He noticed it shining in the stream.22. What does the underlined word “security“ in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Worry. B. Money. C. Health D. Trouble.23. The man returned the sto
14、ne to the woman because_.A. he found the stone was not precious. B. he understood the real meaning of joy.C. he felt embarrassed(尴尬的)at taking away the stone.D. he wanted to get something even more precious.BWhen I was young, my mother didnt have the money to send me to school, but she thought it wa
15、s important for me to keep up with education. So she decided to teach me extra lessons herself. But because she had to go to work, the only time she could do it was at 4:30 in the morning.We need every one of you to develop your talents and your skills so that you can help us old folks solve our mos
16、t difficult problems. If you quit(离开;放弃)on schoolyou re not just quitting on yourself , you re quitting on your country. No ones written your destiny(命运) for you ,because you write your own destiny. You make your own future. Thats why today I m calling on each of you to set your own goals for your e
17、ducation and do everything you can to meet them. Your goal can be something as simple as doing all your homework, paying attention in class, or spending some time reading a book.But whatever you decide to do , I want you to commit to(使致力于) it. I want you to really work at it. I know that sometimes y
18、ou get that sense from TV that you can be rich and successful without any hard workthat your ticket to success is through rapping or basketball or being a reality TV star. No ones born being good at all things. You become good at things through hard work. Youre not a good athlete the first time you
19、play a new sport. You dont hit every note the first time you sing a song. Youve got to practice.24. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. The writers home was very rich. B. The writer was born in a poor family.C. The writer didnt like reading books. D. The writers mother was a teacher.25. Wh
20、at does the writer want everyone to do by improving their talents and skills?A. To offer help to the old people who have difficulties.- 4 -B. To quit on their country to earn more money.C. To write their own new destiny by working as TV star.D. To spend some time writing books about their own life.2
21、6. Why does the writer call on everyone to set his/her own goal?A. Because everyones future is to do simple work.B. Because everyones future is determined by themselves.C. Because everyone should do their homework.D. Because everyone should pay attention in class.27. How can people realize their gre
22、at dream?A. By rapping. B. By playing basketball.C. By working hard. D. By being a reality star.CChina is fully prepared to export a full supply chain of high-speed railway technology, according to industry experts.China Railway Corp, the national rail operator, said exports of railway equipment and
23、 railway construction projects are proceeding well, and breakthroughs are being made in a number of projects overseas.Among the projects, the first full-chain commission, the Jakarta to Bandung high-speed railway in Indonesia, which includes technology, design, construction, equipment manufacture, s
24、upply of resources, operations management and staff training, has been granted(允许,授予) a construction permit and work is proceeding smoothly.“Chinas railways have established a comprehensive and advanced technology system, which is able to provide overseas customers with solutions from many different
25、 perspectives, including financing, construction, operations, and research and development,” said Yang Zhongmin, the CRCs deputy chief engineer, who added that Chinas railway system is competitive in terms of technology and economy of use.According to Yang, the nations railway equipment and infrastr
26、ucture (基础设施) service businesses have entered markets in Asia, Europe, North America and Africa.Last year, Joko Widodo, president of Indonesia, and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, rode Chinese-made bullet trains.Yang Hao, a professor of rail transportation management at Beijing Jiaotong Univer
27、sity, said China has a major advantage in that it is able to export a full range of railway technology: “For example, it is inconvenient to import the technology for the signaling system from one country and civil engineering technology from another.” 28. Which of the following may be the best title
28、 of the passage?A. China has become the strongest in high speed rail in the world.B. High speed rail technology has become Chinas new international business - 5 -card.C. China has established an advanced railway system.D. China will help some countries build high speed rails.29. The underlined word
29、“proceeding” in the 2ndparagraph can be replaced by_.A. prepared B. advocating C. completed D. progressing30. Which of the following is NOT included in Chinas solutions for overseas customers?A. construction B. research and development C. operation D. marketing31. What is the main advantage of China
30、s railway system?A. It can export the technology for the signaling system.B. It can export a full range of railway technology. C. It can export civil engineering technology.D. It can provide financial help for other countries.DWhy do some people live to be older than others? You know the standard ex
31、planations: keeping a moderate diet, engaging in regular exercise, etc. But what effect does your personality have on your longevity? Do some kinds of personalities lead to longer lives? A new study in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society looked at this question by examining the personalit
32、y characteristics of 246 children of people who had lived to be at least100.The study shows that those living the longest are more outgoing, more active and less neurotic(神经质的) than other people. Long-living women are also more likely to be sympathetic and cooperative than women with a normal life s
33、pan. These findings are in agreement with what you would expect from the evolutionary theory: those who like to make friends and help others can gather enough resources to make it through tough times.Interestingly, however, other characteristics that you might consider advantageous had no impact on
34、whether study participants were likely to live longer. Those who were more self-disciplined, for instance, were no more likely to live to be very old. Also, being open to new ideas had no relationship to long life, which might explain all those bad-tempered old people who are fixed in their ways.Whe
35、ther you can successfully change your personality as an adult is the subject of a longstanding psychological debate. But the new paper suggests that if you want long life, you should strive(努力) to be as outgoing as possible.Unfortunately, another recent study shows that your mothers personality may
36、also help determine your longevity. That study looked at nearly 28,000 Norwegian mothers and found that those moms who were more anxious, depressed and angry were more likely to feed their kids unhealthy diets. Patterns of childhood eating can be hard to break when were adults, which may mean that k
37、ids of - 6 -depressed moms end up dying younger.Personality isnt destiny(定数), and everyone knows that individuals can learn to change. But both studies show that long life isnt just a matter of your physical health but of your mental health.32. According to the author, outgoing and sympathetic peopl
38、e _. A. have a good understanding of evolution.B. are more likely to recover from hardship.C. are probably more active and neurotic. D. generally appear more resourceful.33. What finding of the study might be out of our expectation?A. Personality characteristics that prove advantageous actually vary
39、 with times.B. Being self-discipline makes no difference to longevity.C. Readiness to accept new ideas offers more possibility to enjoy longevity.D. Helpful people can live a relatively long life.34. What does the recent study of Norwegian mothers show?A. Mothers anxiety may affect their childrens l
40、ife spans. B. People with unhealthy eating habits are likely to die at a young age.C. Childrens personality characteristics are always shaped by their mothers.D. Mothers may have a longer influence on children than fathers.35. What can we learn from the findings of the two new studies? A. A persons
41、lifestyle is largely related to his or her health. B. Anxiety and depression more often than not cut short ones life span. C. Personality plays a decisive and significant role in how healthy one is.D. A mixture of mental and physical health produces longevity.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
42、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。Everyone needs to know how to be nice to their own pets! Your pet sometimes just wants attention. Make sure you not only feed it and give it water, but give it lots of love and attention. Here are a few tips to being nice to your pets and other animals.36 You have to tel
43、l the difference between the times when theyre hungry and the times when theyre just trying to get food. Clean their food and drink bowls at least once a day. 37 You wouldnt eat out of the same plate for a whole week, and you wouldnt drink out of the same glass or cup for a month!38 Pets want as muc
44、h of your attention as possible, dogs especially. In general, you should admit your pets existence(存在) ,even saying “Hi, how are you doing?“ Clearly it wont understand what youre saying, but it shows that you see it.Take dogs for walks. Most dogs dont like to be kept in a house or in the - 7 -same p
45、lace all day long. 39 They can also meet other dogs this way.Take it to the vet(兽医) regularly. Your pet may not like it, but in the end, its better to cause a bit of discomfort now than to find out later that it has a disease. 40 And it will be happy for what it gets.A. Ask someone to share it. B. I
46、ts the same as us.C They like to get out and enjoy the fresh air.D. Feed them not too little, and not too much, either.E. Make sure it has warm places to live in.F. Give your pets attention.G. Reward it once in a while.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 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B
47、、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。It impressed me a lot, I never thought that little help will 41 out to be the most satisfying thing I have ever done. He was tired, and 42 to climb further. With a broad 43 , he asked if I could help him with some money. He was paralyzed(瘫痪)in both legs and was 44
48、 funds for some operation. He said that if operated successfully, he could 45 a training guaranteeing him a job. I was full of 46 and even asked him to show his legs. I gave him the 47 money. After a few days, he again came at my doorstep asking for more money for accommodation. This time I was more
49、 or less 48 he is not cheating me. I gave him some and said this is all I have.A year went by and I had moved to a(n) 49 place. One fine day I got a call from an unknown number. Caller called out his name but I didnt 50 him. Then he said he is the very paralyzed person I helped a year ago.I asked him how he is doing. He said, “ Sir, you recognize me not by