1、1湖北省沙市中学 2018-2019学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题考试时间：2019 年元月 24日第一部分 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. What makes the man late?A. The heavy traffic. B. The bad weather. C. A basketball match.2. What part
2、of the womans body hurts?A. Her arm. B. Her neck. C. Her head.3. How much is a ticket for the school play?A. 30. B. 23. C. 3.4. Where is the womans cousin working now?A. At a health club. B. In a post office. C. At a museum.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. When to take a driving lesson.B. H
3、ow to spend the weekend.C. Whether to go camping.第二节 （共 15小题；每小题 15 分，满分 225 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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What lesson will the girl miss?A. Art. B. Maths. C. Geography.7. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and s
4、tudent. B. Doctor and patient. C. Classmates.听第 7段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What did the man do?2A. He had a trip. B. He went shopping. C. He watched a game. 9. What did the woman buy for herself?A. A jacket. B. A dress. C. A hat.听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To ask for help. B. T
5、o offer a job. C. To suggest a shop. 11. How much is the woman paid by the hour?A. 4. B. 4.50. C. 5.12. Where does the woman usually eat her lunch?A. In the shop. B. At home. C. In a park.听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13. How does the woman feel about holding a party at first?A. Unwilling. B. Interested. C. F
6、unny. 14. Where will the speakers have the party?A. In a garden. B. In their house. C. In a hotel.15. What present will the woman give to Grandpa?A. A scarf. B. A book. C. A hat.16. When will the speakers have the party?A. On Thursday. B. On Friday. C. On Saturday.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17. How long i
7、s the centre open on weekends?A. For 14 hours. B. For 10 hours. C. For 9 hours.18. How was the tennis course in the centre last year?A. Popular. B. Expensive. C. Disappointing.19. What is offered for free with a six-month ticket?A. The equipment. B. Drinks. C. A T-shirt.20. How can the bookings be m
8、ade?A. In cash. B. By cheque. C. By credit card.第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分 40分）3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。 AI ran into quite a few language problems while travelling with my family last summer. The most embarrassing(尴尬的) was when my Mom apologized(道歉) to th
9、e people we were staying with because her “pants were dirty”. They looked at her in amazement, not knowing how to react. You see, Mom had fallen over and gotten mud on her jeans. But in Britain, “pants” means underpants or knickers, not trousers as it does back home.Katie-From AmericaI went to stay
10、with a friend on the west coast last summer. Her flat was on the first floor of a high-rise building so I got the lift up. Then I wandered round for ages looking for her flat but couldnt find it. Fed up and tired, I finally had to go out to find a phone box. She explained that her flat was on the fi
11、rst floor, which for me meant the ground floor.David-From BritainWhen I asked for the “restroom” in a big department store, people kept directing me to a room with seats where I could sit and “rest”. It took me years to get through to someone that I only wanted the toilet!Tom-From AmericaLast summer
12、 we went on a two-week family touring holiday, so Dad hired a car over the Internet. This was an old vehicle (汽车) and there turned out to be lots of things wrong with it. When he phoned the hire company and tried to explain that the lock on the boot was broken, they thought he was talking about foot
13、wear! He had no idea their word for “boot” was “trunk”. In the end we went to a garage and just solved the problem.Mary-From Britain21.Hearing Katies mothers words, Katies friends were in surprise because . .A. Katies mother got mud on her jeans B. Katies mothers underpants were dirtyC. they didnt k
14、now English D. they mistook “pants” in American for underpants22. David went out to find a phone box to .4A. phone the police for help. B. phone hisfriend for help.C. tell his friend he couldnt go to visit her. D. apologize for his being late. 23. When Tom asked for the “restroom”, the people around
15、 him thought .A. he wanted to go to a department store B. he wanted the toilet C. he wanted to have a rest D. he wanted a chair 24. The underlined word “garage” is probably .A. a place to repair cars B. a place to sell cars C. a gas station D. a parking placeBAt times my mom has been uncomfortable s
16、eeing these qualities in me. For example, when I was 12, I went to Puerto Rico all by myself to stay with my grandmother for the summer. My mom was extremely nervous about it. She kept telling me how things were different in Puerto Rico, to always put on sunscreen，not to wander away from my grandmot
17、her, and other warnings. She helped me pack and did not leave the airport until she saw my plane take off.But despite her worries, she let me go on my own. As I moved into my teens, she continued to give me space to grow and learn, even when it might have been difficult for her. When I reached my se
18、nior year, I decided to move away for college. Once again I found that I differed from my peers. While many of them wanted to stay close to home, I couldnt wait to be out in the world on my own. While my mom may not have been happy at the thought of my going away, she was supportive and excited for
19、me.One big thing I realized during my senior year, as my mom granted me more freedom, was that she actually believes in me and trusts me. That means a lot. Most of my life, and especially when I was little, the main person I tried to impress in my schoolwork or other things was my mother. I knew she
20、 expected nothing but the best from me. Sometimes it was hard to live up to her standards: getting a single B on my report card would make me feel bad because I knew she wanted me to have all As. 5I know that her high standards have helped me stay focused on whats important, like education, and made
21、 me who I am. I am thankful for her support and involvement in my life. Most of all I respect her. She is the strongest woman I know and thats why I have turned out so strong and independent.25. When the author decided to go to Puerto Rico, his mother_. A. wanted to go with him B. didnt allow him to
22、 do soC. worried about his safety D. asked his grandmother for advice26. Why did the author decide to move away for college? A. He wanted to be different from his peers.B. He planned to keep away from his mother.C. He intended to make his mother unhappy.D. He wanted to be independent in the outside
23、world.27. We can learn from Paragraph 3 that the authors mother_. A. was too strict with him B. had a high expectation of himC. cared little about his learning D. used to expect nothing from him28. What does the author mainly want to tell us in the text?A. his mothers expectations of him B. his long
24、 way to become independentC. his good relationship with his mother D. the importance of his mothers trust and supportCAnimals, including insects, do not have languages like ours. They do not talk to each other in words and sentences. But if we watch them, we can see that they do have ways of communi
25、cating with each other.Can you see the rabbits tail? When rabbits see this white tail moving up and down, they run away. The rabbit has reminded them of potential dangers without making a sound. It has given them a signal.Many other animals use this kind of language. When a cobra(眼镜蛇) is angry, it r
26、aises its hood(兜帽) and makes itself look fierce. This warns other animals. When a bee has found some food, it goes back to its home. It cannot tell the 6other bees where the food is by speaking to them, but it does a little dance in the air. This tells the bees where the food is.Some animals say thi
27、ngs by making sound. A dog barks, for example, when a stranger comes near. A cat purrs (惬意地打呼噜) when pleased. Some birds make several different sounds, each with its own meaning. Sometimes we human beings speak in the same way. We make sounds like “Oh.” or “Ah!” when we are frightened or pleased or
28、when we drop something on our toes.But we have something that no animals havea large number of words which have the meanings of things, actions, feelings or ideas. We are able to give each other all kinds of different information in words and sentences, which no other animals can do. No other animal
29、s have so wonderful a language as we have.29. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Animals do have a language like that of human beings.B. Bees communicate with each other by dancing.C. Some animals can use words. D. A dog barks to show its friendliness.30. A rabbit
30、uses its tail to _.A. warn other rabbits of danger B. tell other rabbits where food isC. make itself look fierce D. help it to run fast31. What is this passage mainly about? A. Humans language is more wonderful than animals language.B. People should pay attention to animals body language and sounds.
31、C. Animals have their own ways to communicate with each other.D. Animals are smarter than we think.32. Several different sounds can be made by a_. A. rabbit B. bee C. bird D. catDTo help the environment, many Americans have made the change from paper and plastic(塑料的) bags to reusable shopping bags.
32、But a report by a Florida newspaper says that reusable shopping bags sold by some supermarkets have high levels of lead (铅), which can be dangerous to humans, especially young children. Now, theres a call for a rethink about the use of reusable shopping bags.7“When our families go to the store looki
33、ng for safe and healthy foods, the last thing they should be worrying about is a bag,” Charles Schumer, a government official said.“Quick and complete research will allow everyone to make right decisions.”The newspaper bought more than a dozen bags sold at Publix supermarkets from Florida supermarke
34、ts to test them for lead. The results showed that certain bags had lead levels that worried health officials. Some bags had enough lead in them to be considered dangerous waste if people were to throw the bags out with other rubbish. Lead in the bags may not move onto food. But over time, paint on t
35、he bags can break off and the bags can wear out. When this happens, lead can be freed.The bags with the highest levels of lead had beautiful designs and many pictures. Plain（朴实无华的） reusable bags without them are found to have little lead. People worried about lead levels in reusable bags can turn to
36、 cloth. Paper bags are also a good choice, since paper can be reused.33. What worries people now is that reusable shopping bags _.A. cant be reused. B. can be a danger to people.C. are a waste of money. D. are as bad as paper bags.34. Lead in shopping bags will probably come out when _.A. the paint
37、is separated from them B. they are thrown awayC. food is put in them D. they are put with other rubbish 35. Whats the best title for the text?A. The return of paper bagsB. Time to invent greener shopping bagsC. The harm of leadD. Be careful with reusable shopping bags第二节(共 5小题;每小题 2分,满分 10分)根据短文内容,从
38、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。Five tips for safe runningWe all know that exercise is good for our health. But some kinds of exercise may be better than others. Running, for example, may help to protect 8against heart disease and other health problems. Running is good exercise, but it can be hard
39、on the body. 36 Take it easy. Do not run too much, too soon or too fast. Most people get running injuries when they push themselves too bad. The body needs time to get used to increases in distance or speed. 37 Listen to your body. Most running injuries do not come unexpectedly. 38 They may include
40、body aches, sore muscles(肌肉酸痛 ) and pain that does not go away.39 There is no single best shoe for every runner. You should find the shoes that offer the best fit and support for your feet. More importantly, you should replace your shoes every 500 to 800 kilometers.Take good notes. Take time after e
41、ach run to write down what you did and how you felt. Look for patterns, things that happen over and over again. These notes will help you find the best exercise for you.Cross train. As we said earlier, running is hard on your body. So physical fitness experts suggest some form of cross training to i
42、mprove muscle balance and to help you stay injury free. They say swimming, yoga, and riding a bicycle are good exercises to combine with running. 40 A. Get good running shoes.B. Usually, there are warning signs.C. Running may also help you live longer.D. These exercises are easier on the body.E. Mus
43、cles and joints(关节) need time to recover.F. As advertisements for the running shoes Nike say, “Just do it.”G. Here are five ideas to reduce the risk of injury.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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。9Paen Long has had a dream
44、 ever since he saw a plane for the first time at the age of six. His dream was to 41 a plane. Last year, the 30-year-old man started building his plane 42 . “I was afraid that people would 43 me, so sometimes I worked at night,” he said. It was a long time 44 he put his dream into practice. Paen Lon
45、g tried to build his own plane, using the money he had 45 from running his own garage. He has spent three years 46 YouTube videos in order to 47 how to make a plane.It took him a year to build his plane, using mostly recycled materials. The planes first 48 came at 3 pm on 8th, March. Local villagers
46、 gathered excitedly to watch the plane fly. 49 , the plane only got 50 m in the air before crashing (撞击) to the 50 . “When all people were looking at me, I felt very 51 ,” he said.Although the first try 52 , Paen Long remains 53 . His next project is to build a seaplane. Paen Long thinks the plane w
47、ill cost over $10,000. “I never feel 54 for spending all my money building a plane,” he said.His wife, Hing Muoyheng, 55 about her husband, especially as they have two young sons. However, she has no 56 . “I dont know how planes work and he doesnt have any 57 to help him. He can only search for info
48、rmation himself,” she said. “I tried to ask him to 58 a few times because I was afraid, but he said he wouldnt 59 , so I have to support his 60 .”41. A. repair B. make C. draw D. buy42. A. carefully B. impatiently C. secretly D. suddenly43. A. make use ofB. make fun of C. get tired of D. turn to44.
49、A. before B. until C. when D. since45. A. expected B. saved C. stolen D. borrowed46. A. recording B. producing C. showing D. watching47. A. answer B. learn C. control D. guess48. A. design B. flight C. interview D. meeting1049. A. Therefore B. Besides C. However D. Otherwise50. A. ground B. crowd C. house D. park51. A. angry B. excited C. proud D. nervous52. A. appeared B. cont
