1、- 1 -2017-2018 学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语注意事项 1.本试卷分第 I 卷和第卷两部分。满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。2.七选五中的 EFG 三项在答题卡上依次对应的涂 AB / AC / AD。3.考试结束后，学生将答卷纸和答题卡一并交回。第卷（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）听下面五段对话。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
2、后，你都有十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 has the woman got now?A. Orange juice B. Some water C. An apple 2. What will the woman probably do on Saturday?A. Go to the zoo B. Do some shopping C. Visit her grandparents 3. Where does Barbara live?A. In Italy B. In Chile C. In England 4. What does the w
3、oman mean?A. She doesnt mind the traffic.B. The man should drive faster.C. The traffic is heavier than expected.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. The womans neighbors. B. The noise. C. A couple 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面五段对话。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
4、前，你都有时间阅读各个小题每小题- 2 -5 秒钟; 听完后，每个小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段材料，回答第 6.7 题6. Where does the conversation take place?A. At home B. At a restaurant C. At the womans workplace 7. What will the speakers eat?A. Sandwiches B. Fish C. Salads听第七段材料，回答第 8.9 题8 . What does the woman do after school?A. She st
5、ays with her classmates.B. She goes home right away. C. She works part-time.9. Where does the man work?A. In a school B. In a dance club C. In a computer company听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题. 10. What kind of room would the man like?A. A simple room B.A double room C.A room with soft beds11. How much shoul
6、d the man pay for his stay in the hotel?A. $150 B.$300 C.$450 12. When will the man go to Paris?A. In early May B. In mid-May C. In late May 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题.13. When is the chemistry exam?A. This Monday B. This Friday C. Next Monday 14. Who is good at chemistry?A. The man B. The woman C. Edwa
7、rd 15. Why was Edward absent from class last week?A. He was ill.B. He had to take an exam.C. He waited to go concert tickets - 3 -16. How does the man feel about Edwards words?A. Worried B. Angry C. Sad 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题.17. When did Europe Park open?A. In 1442 B. In 1957 C. In 197518. Where d
8、o most visitors come from?A. Germany B. France C. Switzerland 19. When is the best time to visit Europe Park?A. In March B. In July C. In October 20. What does the speaker say about Europe Park in winter?A. It is often open until midnight.B. It is closed most of the time.C. It hosts many events.第二部分
9、 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）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 ABCD 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AMany animals recognize their food because they see it. So do humans. When you see an apple or a piece of chocolate you know that these are things you can eat. You can also use other senses when you choose your food. You
10、may like it because it smells good or because it tastes good. You may dislike some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different animals use different senses to find and choose their food. A few animals depend on only one of their senses, while most animals use more tha
11、n one sense.Although there are many different types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one particular type of bamboo. Other animals eat only one type of food even when given the choice. A kind of white butterfly will stay on the leaves of a cabbag
12、e, even though there - 4 -are plenty of other vegetables in the garden. However, most animals have a more varied diet. The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, birds and fruits. The diet of these animals will be different depending on the season.Humans have a very varied diet. We o
13、ften eat food because we like it but not because it is good for us. In countries such as France and Britain, people eat foods with too much sugar. This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health. Eating too much red meat and animal products, such as butter, can also be bad for the health.
14、Choosing the right food, therefore, has become an area of study in modern life.21. We can infer from the text that humans and animals _.A. depend on one sense in choosing foodB. are not satisfied with their foodC. choose food in similar waysD. eat entirely different food22. Which of the following ea
15、ts only one type of food?A. The white butterfly B. The small birdC. The bear D. The fox23. Certain animals change their choice of food, when _.A. the season changes B. the food color changesC. they move to different places D. they are attracted by different smells24. We can learn from the last parag
16、raph that _.A. food is chosen for a good reasonB. French and British food is goodC. some people have few choices of foodD. some people care little about healthy dietBIn American schools there is something called Homecoming Day. Many high schools and colleges with a football team have a homecoming ga
17、me. This can be the most important event of the year except graduation or commencement day（毕业- 5 -典礼）. Students plan Homecoming Day for many weeks in advance.Several days before Homecoming, students start to decorate the school. There are signs to wish luck to the team, and many other signs to welco
18、me all the graduates. Many people still come to Homecoming twenty or thirty years after their graduation.The members of school clubs build booths（摊位）and sell lemonade（柠檬）,apples and sandwiches. Some clubs help to welcome visitors.During the day people like to look for teachers that they remember fro
19、m long ago. Often they see old friends and they talk together about those happy years in school.Everyone soon comes to watch the football game. When the game is half over, the band comes onto the field and plays school songs. Another important moment is when the Homecoming Queen or King appears. All
20、 the students vote a most popular student. It is a great honor to be chosen.Homecoming is a happy day, but it is not perfect unless the football team wins the game. Even if the team loses, the students still enjoy Homecoming. Some stay at the school to dance, and others go to a party. For everyone i
21、t is a day worth remembering.25. The most important event of the year in American high schools and colleges is _.A. Homecoming B. the football gameC. graduation D. winning the game26. Which of the following is NOT done on Homecoming Day?A. To see old friends. B. To call on teachers they remember.C.
22、To watch the football game. D. To go home to see their family.27. The underlined word “vote” in the fifth paragraph means _.A. attend a meeting B. elect or chooseC. hold a celebration D. have a football match28. Who can probably become Homecoming Queen or King?- 6 -A. The student who is liked most b
23、y the others.B. The guest who is most popular with the students.C. The student who is most liked by the guests.D. The player who plays best in the football game.CComputers are very important to modern life. Many people think that in the future computers will be used in lots of everyday life. It is t
24、hought that we wont have to go shopping because we will be able to get most things which are sold in shops on the Internet. There will be no more books because we will be able to get all texts from computers. The Internet will be used to play games, see films and buy food. Most telephone calls will
25、be made by computers, tooSome people are glad about these new ways of shopping and communicating. Others do not think that computers will replace our old waysLets look at books, for example. Some people think that one day we will not read books made of paper. Instead, we will buy and read books usin
26、g computers. We will read text on small pocket computers. The computers will keep many different books in them at the same time. We wont need to turn lots of pages and paper will be saved. Computerized(计算机化)books will be used more and moreIs Internet shopping such a pleasure as going to the shop? Ma
27、ny people say it is not. It is a pleasure to go into shops and look at things you want to buy. It is also unlikely (不大可能 ) that many people will want to read large texts on our computers. Because paper books will perhaps be more friendly. Maybe computers wont change these two habits.29. In Paragraph
28、 1 it is thought that people will use computers for_A. playing games, shopping and making telephone callsB. making telephone calls, having meals, and seeing filmsC. seeing films, buying food, and going for holidaysD. playing games, making telephone calls and seeing the doctor30. Which reason for usi
29、ng computerized books is NOT said in the passage?A. Computerized books wont be very expensiveB. Computers can keep many different books in themC. We wont need to turn lots of pages- 7 -D. We wont need any paper31. Paragraph 4 tells_A. about the old and new ways of shopping and communicatingB. if the
30、 Internet will change our habitsC. about computerized booksD. about future uses of computers32. The title for this passage is_A. Computers will Replace Shops and BooksB. Computers Are the FutureC. Computers will Do Everything for ManD. How Computers Change Our HabitsDPeople have strange ideas about
31、food. For example, tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is one of useful plants that can be prepared in many ways. It has rich nutrition（营养）and vitamin in it. But in the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But t
32、hey thought the vegetable was poisonous（有毒的）. They called tomatoes “poison apples”.President Thomas Jefferson, however, knew that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The P
33、resident taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup. This beautiful pink soup was served at the President party. The guests thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their president would serve his honored guests poison apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honored guests about th
34、e fact.33. Tomato is a kind of _.A. poisonous fruit B. poisonous vegetableC. tasty fruit D. tasty vegetable34. After you read the passage, which of the following do you think is TRUE?A. Americans never ate tomatoes after they began to plant them.B. Americans didnt eat tomatoes before 19th century.-
35、8 -C. Even now Americans dont eat tomatoes.D. In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.35. Jefferson learned that tomatoes were good to eat _.A. while he was in Paris B. when he was a little boyC. because his parents told him so D. from books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
36、空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(注意:七选五中的 EFG 三项在答题卡上依次对应的涂 AB / AC / AD。)Say goodbye to your shynessThere is nothing wrong with being shy. _36_ If you want to be more comfortable talking to people, you can do it. Here is how.Start smallAt home, practice smiling and saying hi while looking at yourself in the m
37、irror. _37_ Try to look them in the eye, too. Once that becomes a habit, try doing the same with kids you dont know as well.Questions are most importantOnce you are used to smiling and saying hi, its time to start a conversation! _38_ Whats your favourite movie? Why did you choose that book for your
38、 report? Just be careful not to ask questions that might be harmful. If you are feeling unsure (不确定的) about a question, ask yourself if youd feel bad if someone asked you that same question._39_When you are shy, its easy to worry about what others think of you. In fact, thats just a thought inside y
39、our head, and nobody is watching your every move. So you can change it.Choose facetoface timeMany shy girls say its easier for them to talk to people online. However, using technology to feel safer may make it harder for you to overcome(战胜) your shyness. _40_ And put in some facetoface time with the
40、 people in your life.A. Conversation startersB. Chang your thinking C. Many happy, successful people are shy.- 9 -D. Most people enjoy talking about themselvesE. Then try this at school with kids you know well.F. Ask a question or two about a persons interests.G. Now put down your phone and step awa
41、y from the computer. 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。As a young boy, my family was very poor. I would often help do something for the neighbors to _41_ a little pocket money.One day I _42_ on the door of an elder
42、ly woman and asked _43_ she needed me to clean the yard. She asked why I was not in _44_ and I showed her my worn _45_， which no longer kept me warm. She _46_ me to work in the yard. When I finished, she looked at me and said, “I suppose you want to be _47_ now.” She then _48_ a jar filled with doll
43、ar bills and said, “Im glad youve done a _49_ job today but that is not something you should be doing again. I want you to _50_ new clothes and get back to school .I also want you to come back to _51_ me with your report card and I will _52_ you when I see you have worked hard and have some good _53
44、_.Now reach out your little hands and take out as much _54_ as you can.”I put my hands in the jar and _55_ so much money that it was _56_ for me to buy what I badly needed. Later, I returned several times to see the woman and she did just as she _57_.She looked at my report card and gave me a handfu
45、l of dollars and some delicious food every time I _58_ her that I had an “A”I was twelve years old when I moved from that neighborhood. I will never forget the huge _59_ this wonderful lady made over my life with her _60_.This is something I hope to do myself in this lifetime over and over again.41.
46、 A. save B. give C. earn D. change42. A. turned B. knocked C. worked D. looked43. A. how B. when C. why D. if44. A. school B. time C. trouble D. bed45. A. bag B. carpet C. coat D. sofa- 10 -46. A. allowed B. forced C. helped D. stopped47. A. punished B. tested C. praised D. paid48. A. set up B. took
47、 out C. talked about D. put away49. A. boring B. new C. fine D. terrible50. A. keep B. buy C. remove D. make51. A. visit B. forgive C. welcome D. serve52. A. recognize B. reward C. understand D. protect53. A. Goals B. Stories C. marks D. ideas54. A. room B. money C. food D. time55. A. grabbed B. lost C. borrowed D. charged56. A. rare B. enough C. simple D. special57. A. promised B. discovered C. knew D. admitted58. A. asked B. required C. showed D. wrote59. A. decision B. progress C. mistake D. difference60. A. courag
