1、1榆林二中 20172018学年第二学期期末考试高一年级英语试题时间： 120分钟 满分： 150 分第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节（共 5小题，每小题 1.5分）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 is the picture of?A. A city B. A pet C. A farm2.What subjects did the boy fail in？ A. History and math.
2、 B. History and biology. B. English and biology.3. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a concert B. At a flower shop C. At a restaurant4. What does the boy want to do today?A. Do his homework B. Go hiking with the woman. C. Go to work5.What does the woman want to drink? A. White co
3、ffee without sugar.B. White coffee with some sugar. C. Black coffee with some sugar.第二节（共 15小题，每小题 1.5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，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. Why did David quit his last job?A. Its salary was too
4、 low. B. It was too dangerous. C. He couldnt bear his boss.7. Whats the woman？A. A singer B. A dancer C. A pianist.听第 7段材料，回答第 8至 9题。8. What does the woman want to grow?A. Wheat. B. Rice. C. Corn.9. How much will the woman spend on a farm?A.180 dollars. B. 200 dollars. C. 250 dollars. 听第 8段材料，回答第 10
5、至 12题。10. What does the woman do probably?A. A reporter. B. A football star. C. A football fan.11. When is the man nervous?A. Before the game. B. During the game. C. After the game.12. What should the Northern City team do to win the cup?2A. Pass the ball quickly. B. Win at least four goals. C. Work
6、 together as a team.听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. Why did the man come to teach in Shanghai?A. To make more money. B. To learn Chinese. C.To learn more about China.14. When will the man probably leave the school?A. In March. B. In June. C. In August.15.What troubled the man when he began his teaching in S
7、hanghai?A. How to know his students. B. How to get used to the school.C. How to keep his students attention.16. What does the man do on the weekend?A. Go sightseeing with other teachers.B. Read books about Chinese culture. C. Go travel with his students.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17.Whose comfort food is
8、pizza according to the study?A. Happy peoples. B. Sad peoples. C. Bored peoples. 18. What do girls prefer to eat when they have terrible emotions?A. Hot meals. B. Ice cream. C.Homemade meals. 19. What problems may emotional eating cause? A. Health problems. B. Family problems. C. Mental problems.20.
9、How many tips does this passage give us?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.第二部分 阅读理解（共 2节，满分 40分）AMy wife and I spent two weeks in London last yearWe went there in the autumn. We think it is the best season to visit EnglandThe weather is usually good and there arent too many tourists in OctoberWe stayed in
10、a small hotel in the West EndIt was convenient as we did most of our sightseeing on footTaxis were too expensive，we couldnt understand the bus routes(线路)，and my wife didnt like traveling under the groundShe said it made her feel sickWe went to look at the places which all tourists visitWe saw Buckin
11、gham Palace and the National GalleryWe went shopping in Oxford Street and spent too much moneyWhat we liked most，though, was going to the theatreWe didnt have the chance to see such wonderful plays at homeA lot of people say English food is badWe didnt think soIt is true that most of the restaurants
12、 are French or Italian or Chinese, but we had some very good mealsIn fact，we enjoyed our holiday so much that we have already booked again for this yearWe are going to take our umbrellas,though Im sure well need them sometimes21The couple chose a small hotel in the West End to stay in because Ataxis
13、 were too expensive Bthey could go sightseeing on footCthe under ground made the wife feel sick 3DA、B and C22The couple had some difficulty in Abooking in the hotel Bfinding the bus routesCgoing sightseeing on foot Dhaving meals23Generally speaking，the couple the trip to London-Awere satisfied with
14、BdislikedCwere a bit unhappy about DRegretted24Which of the following is NOT true about the couple?AThey thought English food was bad BThey will visit London againCThey visited London last October：DThey didnt take their umbrella last yearBTen years ago I used to be very fit. I rode a bike to work an
15、d I got a lot of exercise at weekends. I used to play tennis a lot and go for long walks. In those days I didnt earn very much. I had a job in an office. It wasnt a very good job but I had a lot of time to do the things I enjoyed doing. Then, about eight years ago, I got a much better job. The pay w
16、as better, but the hours were a lot longer. I bought a car and drove to work every day. I began to take people out to lunch. And I began to put on weight, too. I stopped playing tennis and going for long walks at weekends because I just didnt have any time for things like that any more. Theres a lot
17、 of stress (压力) in my job. Perhaps thats why I started drinking more than I used to. For example, I used to have only half a glass of whisky when I got home, but then I started filling my glass to the top, and instead of having one glass, I would have several. I started smoking a lot, too. I never u
18、sed to smoke at all.Two months ago I had a heart attack. At first I just couldnt believe it. Luckily it wasnt very serious. The doctor advised me to stop smoking and to eat less. He also advised me to work less and get more exercise. But I just havent any time! My job takes everything out of me! Som
19、etimes I wonder if I should get another job. Perhaps I could do something like I used to do. But if I do that, I wont earn as much. I have a family to support. I have to think of them, too. I just dont know what I should do. What do you think?25. Compared with ten years ago, what is worse for the au
20、thor now?A. His job. B. His pay. C. His means of transport. D. His health.26. According to the passage, when the author got the better job, which of the following is NOT true?A. He got higher pay. B. His working hours werent long.C. He found it very stressful. D. He had little free time at weekends.
21、27. After the author had a heart attack, the doctor advised him _.4A. not to work any longer B. to take a long vacation abroadC. to stop smoking and take exercise D. not to eat out any more28. What can we learn about the author?A. The author is not sure what he should do now.B. The author has taken
22、the doctors advice already.C. The author has got another new job.D. The author feels much better now.CMany people go to different countries and live in different places in their lifetime. In different countries, they may meet with different manners. Sometimes they are puzzled by the different manner
23、s, and perhaps they may make a joke about those manners. So when we go to a strange country, we should pay attention to something new or dissimilar. For example, most Easterners are not concerned about protocol (礼仪) in social matters. But there are a few table manners the Easterners should try to ob
24、serve（遵守）at all times.To start with, put the napkin（餐巾）on your lap. It protects your clothes from food or is used to wipe your hands or mouth when necessary.Hold the knife in your right hand and the fork in your left hand, and cut the meat or fish into pieces as you eat. Always use your fork to put
25、food into your mouth. Use your spoon only for soup or other liquids.Do not put your own utensils (fork , knife, spoon )into the serving bowl （公用碗）. Use the utensil in the bowl to put some of the food on your own plate, and then return the serving utensil to the bowl.Do not spit food anywhere. If you
26、 have bones in your mouth, take them out with your fingers and place them on the edge of your plate, never on the table or floor.Do not reach across the table or in front of another person. Ask someone to pass whatever you want.Do not sneeze, cough or blow your nose anywhere except into a handkerchi
27、ef（手帕）or Kleenex（纸巾）. Then you throw it into a waste paper basket or garbage can（垃圾桶）. If you cough, try to cover your mouth with you hand.29. The Easterners usually pay little attention to in social matters .A. table manners B. how to walk C. how to use a serving bowl D. how to use a utensil（器具） 30
28、. Put the napkin on your lap. Here the word “lap” means .A. a race track B. the front part of a seated person between the waist and the knees C. a suit of clothes D. handkerchief31. Hold the knife in your hand and the fork in your hand .A. right, right B. left , left C. left , right D. right, left 5
29、32. Use utensil in the serving bowl to put some of the food on your own plate.A. your own B. a serving C. others D. your hand DAround the world more and more people are taking part in dangerous sports and activitiesOf course，there have always been people who have looked for adventurethose who have c
30、limbed the highest mountains，travelled into unknown parts of the world or sailed in small boats across the greatest oceansNow，however there are people who look for an immediate excitement from a risky(冒险的)activity which may only last a few minutes or even secondsI would consider bungee jumping to be
31、 a good example of such an activityYou jump from a high place(perhaps a bridge or a hotair balloon)200 metres above the ground with an elastic(有弹性的)rope tied to 3,our anklesYou fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the groundIt is said that about 2 million people
32、 around the world have now tried bungee lumpingOther activities which most people would say are as risky as bungee jumping include jumping from tall buildings and diving into the sea from the top of high cliffs(悬崖)Why do people take part in such activities as these? Some psychologists(心理学家)suggest t
33、hat it is because life in modern societies has become safe and boringNot very long ago， peoples lives were constantly in dangerThey had to go out and hunt for food，diseases could not easily be cured (治愈)，and life was a continuous battle for survivalNowadays，according to many people，life offers littl
34、e excitementThey live and work in comparatively safe conditions；they buy food in shops；and there are doctors and hospitals to look after them if they become illThe answer for some of these people is to look for danger in activities such as bungee Jumping33A best title for the text is ADangerous Spor
35、ts：What and Why BThe Boredom(乏味)of Modern LifeCBunge Jumping：Is It Really Dangerous?DThe Need for Excitement34More and more people today Aare trying activities such as bungee jumpingBare climbing the highest mountainsCare coming close to death in sportsDare looking for some unknown places35The write
36、r of the text has attitude(态度)towards dangerous sportsApositive(肯定的) Bnegative(否定的)Cneutral 冲立的) Dnervous(紧张的)第二节 （共 5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10分）6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。(36) _You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better s
37、tudent if he or she wants to. Heres how:Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating, sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for
38、studying.(37)_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study m
39、aterials. No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. (38)_ Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, g
40、o over your notes, review the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. (39)_ If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and youll remember it longer.Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to sho
41、w what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried.(40)_ You will probably discover them after you have tried these.A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.B. Dont forget to
42、 set aside enough time for entertainment.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.E. Maybe you are an average student.F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.G. This
43、will help you understand the next class.第 1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。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、C 和 D）中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I was very shy when I was little. One day in class, my teacher asked me a 41 . I didnt k
44、now the answer to it. Then I said something that sounded very 42 to my classmates. They all laughed. From that day on, I always 43 to be quiet in class.When I was thirteen years old, my family moved to a 44 city, so I went 7to a new school. On the first day, my dad and I 45 our house late. When I ar
45、rived at the school, the class had begun. I walked in and found the entire class was 46 me. This frightened me. For the next couple of classes I just sat 47 .Mrs Smith, a kind-hearted teacher in my new class, noticed I was quiet. She decided to 48 me. The next day in her class, she handed out a piec
46、e of 49 to everyone. What I saw on the paper made my heart beat 50 ; it was an activity where you had to 51 people if they had or did any of those things listed on the paper. This meant that I had to talk to those strangers 52 I wanted to finish it. At first, I just stood there not 53 what to do, bu
47、t then I thought, “What if I actually tried to 54 to people? Then maybe I would make some 55 at this school.” I encouraged myself and finally 56 talking with other students. Sure enough, those “strangers” turned out to be really 57 and helpful. They invited me to 58 with them after class. These peop
48、le are 59 my friends today. We often hang out together.If youre 60 just like I used to be, dont be afraid to talk to others. They can be very nice and may become your friends.41. A. suggestion B. favor C. secret D. question42. A. boring B. strange C. funny D. fancy43. A. wanted B. started C. chose D
49、. dreamed44. A. beautiful B. new C. good D. small45. A. left B. came C. found D. rebuilt46. A. looking at B. looking for C. laughing at D. shouting at47. A quietly B. nervously C. happily D. straight48. A. forget B. attract C. surprise D. help49. A. plastic B. paper C. cake D. rubber50. A. better B. slower
