1、- 1 -蚌埠二中 2018-2019 学年第二学期期中考试高一英语试题考试时间：120 分钟 试卷分值：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，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。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. Why is the woman going to Germany?A. To visit friends. B. To study German. C. To work there.2. Wha
2、t does the man like doing to relax?A. Listening to music. B. Going for a walk. C. Playing tennis.3. Who is teaching the man the piano now?A. His aunt. B. His aunts student. C. One of his students.4. What will the man sell?- 2 -A. His bike. B. His CDs. C. His camera.5. What program will be shown afte
3、r the football match?A. The movie. B. The food program. C. The news.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，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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，各小题将给出 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、7 题。6. How did the woman go to Athens?A. By bus. B. By ferry. C. By ai
4、r.7. What happened during the trip to the airport?A. The bus drove through a red light.B. The bus nearly hit a dog.C. The bus got stopped for speeding.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Why did the man probably call yesterday?A. To ask what kind of TV set to buy.B. To ask someone to repair his TV set.C. To ask i
5、f someone wanted a second-hand TV set.9. What does the woman say?A. She is a good friend of the man.B. She knows how to fix the TV set.C. She buys and sells second-hand TV sets.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10.Where is the Professor Smith from?A. Oxford. B. Cambridge. C. Yale.11.When did Professor White m
6、ake his speech?A. On September 7. B. On September 11. C. On September21.12.What did Professor Black talk about in his speech?- 3 -A. Food safety. B. School safety. C. Road safety.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What are the speakers doing?A. Shopping online. B. Buying food in a store. C. Making a shopping
7、 list 14.What does the man want to get?A. Tea. B. Salt C. Butter.15.What will the speakers probably buy online?A. A washing machine. B. Some bath soap. C. Some sugar.16.What does the man like about shopping online?A. Free delivery. B. Reasonable price. C.A wide selection.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.W
8、hat relation is Lena to the speaker?A. His colleague. B. His assistant. C. His teacher. 18.What does Lena spend most of her time doing?A. Teaching music. B. Singing in jazz clubs. C. Performing at a theater.19.What do we know about the course?A. It usually has more than ten students.B. It makes stud
9、ents confident to perform.C. It is designed for high-level singers.20.When does the next course begin?A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分 30 分)第一节 (共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。- 4 -AHave you ever been to Singapore? It is a dynamic city-sta
10、te where you will find a harmonious mixture of culture, cuisine, arts, people and architecture. If you have at least 5 hours to spare in transit(运输；中转) before your next flight, join us in one of our free two-hour guided tours, which runs daily at regular times. Registration for the tour must be made
11、 at least one hour before the start of the tour.HERITAGE TOURTour Timings:9:00 am to 11:00 am 11:30 am to 1:30 pm 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm 4:00 pm to 6:00 pmThe heritage（遗产） tour has a short stopover at the Merlion Park before going to the Colonial District, Central Business District and Chinatown or Litt
12、le India. The journey to the Merlion Park offers you a entire view of Singapores landmarks like Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Flyer and Gardens by the Bay. The tour will bring you through a discovery journey where you will have a glimpse of a unique mixture of East and West, tradition and modernity. I
13、t will be a splendid way for you to explore the history, culture and lifestyle of multi-racial Singapore while in your transit.CITY LIGHT TOURTour Timings: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pmAs night falls, Singapore takes another look to offer an entertainment choice. The City Light Tour brings you to various attra
14、ctions in Singapore. As the journey begins from Changi Airport towards Benjamin Sheares Bridge, you will get a wide view of Singapores famous symbols- the Singapore Flyer, Marina Bay Sands and Esplanade. Next, you will see the Helix(螺旋的) Bridge which is inspired by the double helix of our DNA struct
15、ure.- 5 -21.If it is 2: 45pm now and Mikes plane is going to take off at 8:35pm, which is the best timing for him?A. 9:00 am to 11:00 am B. 11:30 am to 1:30 pmC. 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm D. 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm22.People can enjoy a wide view of Singapores landmarks on the way to _.A. Little India B. Chinato
16、wnC. the Merlion Park D. the Colonial District23.Which of the following is TRUE about the City Light Tour_.A. It is a great tour to explore the history, culture and lifestyle of SingaporeB. Youll have a glimpse of a unique mixture of East and West during the tourC On the tour, you can see Helix Brid
17、ge, which looks like our DNA structureD. It begins from Marina Bay Sands and goes towards Benjamin Sheares BridgeBWilliam Butler Yeats, a most famous Irish writer, was born in Dublin on June 13, 1865. His childhood lacked the harmony that was typical of a happy family. Later, Yeats shocked his famil
18、y by saying that he remembered “little of childhood but its pain”. In fact, he inherited (继承) excellent taste in art from his familyboth his father and his brother were painters. But he finally settled on literature, particularly drama and poetry.Yeats had strong faith in coming of new artistic move
19、ments. He set himself the fresh task in founding an Irish national theatre in the late 1890s. His early theatrical experiments, however, were not received favorably at the beginning. He didnt lose heart, and finally enjoyed success in his poetical drama.- 6 -Compared with his dramatic works, Yeatss
20、poems attract much admiring notice. The subject matter includes love, nature, history, time and aging. Though Yeats generally relied on very traditional forms, he brought modern sensibility to them. As his literary life progressed, his poetry grew finer and richer, which led him to worldwide recogni
21、tion.He had not enjoyed a major public life since winning the Nobel Price in 1923. Yet, he continued writing almost to the end of his life. Had Yeats stopped writing at age 40, he would who probably now be valued as a minor poet, for there is no other example in literary history of a poet Auden wrot
22、e, among others, the following liners:Earth, receive an honored guest:William Yeats is laid to rest.Let the Irish vessel (船) lieEmptied of its poetry.24. Which of the following can describe Yeatss family?A. It filled Yeatss childhood with laughter.B. It was shocked by Yeatss choice.C. It was a typic
23、ally wealthy family.D. It had an artistic atmosphere.25. What kind of feeling is expressed in W. H. Audens lines?A. Envy. B. Admiration. C. Emptiness. D. Sympathy.26. What is the passage mainly about?A. Yeats literary achievements. B. Yeats historical influence.C. Yeats artistic ambition. D. Yeats n
24、ational honor.CLearning Chinese could be one of the most important decisions you ever make. Chinese is becoming the language to learn in the 21st century. With the worlds - 7 -largest population and a rapidly growing middle class, China stands to become the engine of the worlds economy in the coming
25、 years. This will make learning Chinese very important for people in many industries, or for those of us who wish to visit China or learn from its culture and history.There is an ongoing effort to modernize the writing system and standardize the language. An increasing number of people learning Chin
26、ese are learning the Mandarin, so unless you absolutely need to learn another dialect (such as Cantonese), be sure you are studying Mandarin.For native English speakers Chinese is one of the most difficult and most different languages to learn. The vocabulary is wholly unfamiliar and unlike anything
27、 we know. In addition, in the Chinese tone system, words are spoken in rising or falling tones, which help to distinguish between them. Furthermore, there is the Chinese writing system- a collection of thousands of individual ideograms (表意文字), or symbols, which represent a word or an idea. These ide
28、ograms have no phonetic value-that is to say, we cant tell how the word is pronounced by how it is written. There is a method to present written Chinese in a phonetic script called pinyin. If you are learning Chinese, youll be working with this pinyin system, but the beauty of the traditional writin
29、g system shouldnt be passed up. All these factors make learning Chinese difficult for us. Yet, for a determined learner, theres always a way to overcome it.27.Learning Chinese is becoming more and more important, because _.A. Chinese engines are very welcomeB. China has the worlds largest population
30、C. there are more and more rich people in ChinaD. China has become important to the world economy28.From the text we can learn that _.A. the author thinks Chinese is as difficult as English- 8 -B. the author is interested in the Chinese language and its cultureC. foreign languages can play a great r
31、ole in industrial developmentD. as long as the pinyin system is learned well, one can learn Chinese well29.The last paragraph mainly tells us about _.A. the difficulties of learning ChineseB. the advantages of learning ChineseC. the Chinese tone systemD. the Chinese writing system30.What would be pr
32、obably written following this text?A. The sources of Chinese characters.B. The importance of learning Chinese.C. The advice on how to learn Chinese.D. The difficulties of learning other languages.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。How can you make a difference in y
33、our life?As the famous poem Youth has written “Youth is not a time of life, its a state of mind.”But how can you make a difference in your life?31. .The skills of learning, the knowledge of learning as well as the process of learning are all wealth and treasures in our life, which make your simple l
34、ife interesting. You could also gain social experience from taking part in large activities and gain knowledge from books you read.32. and take part in any activity which can show your characteristics.Secondly, as the old saying goes “Although you have failed one hundred times, theres still another
35、chance for you to catch.” 33. .So grasp every opportunity to express your strong point and put your heart into it.- 9 -Thirdly,34. .So its of great significance to be an optimist. That is we ought not to hesitate to meet any challenges in our life.Last but not least, to have a regular life style is
36、a good way to keep healthy and achieve your ambition. It goes without saying that a strong body is the capital of a revolution.35. ， you could be able to adapt to the contemporary life and make a difference in your simple life.A. If everything is possibleB. When all is said and doneC. Lets cheer up
37、our successD. Be confident，behave yourself in publicE. Thats what makes life active and powerfulF. failure or success mostly depends on ones attitude towards thingsG. Firstly those who have a good command of learning can manage things well第三部分 语言知识运用(共三节，满分 55 分)第一节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分 )阅
38、读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I have lived in Keelung for over twenty years. Before 20, I had not traveled abroad. The 36_ places I had visited were scenic spots in my hometown. I was always told to come back home right away after school. My two schools were very 37_; it took less t
39、han fifteen minutes to arrive at the schools from home.38_ I was a junior-high-school student, after a final exam, a few classmates 39_ me to visit Taipei. Needless to say, I was full of 40_ and asked Mother for 41_ to join this hike. But to my 42_, my mother - 10 -refused my request because she was
40、 worried about my 43_. In spite of(尽管) the fact, I tried to 44_ her, telling her about our destinations and my classmates45_ experiences of visiting Taipei, but she just said, “Unless parents 46_ you, you cant go.” I did my best to 47_ her but it was all in vain. I faced a dilemma. On the one hand,
41、I knew that Mothers firm disagreement was because my brother was injured in an accident when he was traveling. To be a considerate son, should I 48_ my desire? On the other hand, I didnt want to 49_ a valuable opportunity to grow up and to be 50_. Filled with sadness and anger, I 51_ a cold war with
42、 Mother. I neither talked with her nor did I go out of my room. Two days later, my mother not only 52_ my classmates about the visit but also called their parents to 53_ safety problem. Through a number of phone calls, finally she agreed. Before I left, 54_, she once again talked about her concern.
43、I listened carefully and patiently and gave her a thankful embrace because I knew that was the way my mothers 55_ went.36. A. richest B. farthest C. best D. largest37. A. steep B. near C. dangerous D. boring38. A. Though B. After C. Since D. When39. A. invited B. promised C. forced D. attracted40. A
44、. energy B. hope C. excitement D. surprise41. A. help B. advice C. money D. permission42.A. puzzle B. hesitation C. regret D. disappointment43. A. study B. health C. safety D. age44. A .convince B. trust C. overcome D. control45. A. necessary B. enough C. steady D. creative- 11 -46. A. accompany B.
45、reject C. participate D. declare47. A. remove B. encourage C. persuade D. inspire48. A. give away B. give off C. give out D. give up 49. A. miss B. avoid C. ignore D. abolish50. A. independent B. smart C. separate D. sensitive51. A. started B. gathered C. picked D. ended52. A. motivated B. reminded
46、C. informed D. consulted53. A. discuss B. study C. research D. require54. A. otherwise B. therefore C. however D. thus55. A. fear B. love C. expectation D. appreciation 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。As we all know, we are what we eat. Thats because what we eat every
47、 day has 56._great effect on our health. Therefore, we should make every effort 57._ (change) our bad eating habits. Although baked or fried foods may be 58._(taste), eating too much of them will 59._ (probable) result in some illnesses. 60._, some food that costs us a great deal of money and is not
48、 healthy is junk food.Compared with people in the West, Chinese people used to eat more grain and vegetables, but 61._(little) meat, which is a good eating habit. However, things are quite different now. With the rapid economic 62._(grow) of our country, we now also eat a lot of food that is high in sugar and fat. We - 12 -63._(run) the risk eating out without considering the balance of ou
