陕西省咸阳百灵中学2017_2018学年高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

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1、1咸阳百灵中学 20172018 学年度第二学期期中教学质量检测高一英语试题班级 姓名 注意事项：1.本试卷共 8页，全卷满分 150分，答题时间 120分钟；2.答题前，务必将答题卡上密封线内的各项目填写清楚；第卷 阅读题 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）1. What day is it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.2. What is the man doing?A. Making an appointment. B. Asking for some help. C. Th

2、anking the woman for her help.3. What do we know about the woman?A. She will be busy next Saturday. B. She has received an invitation. C. She doesnt like parties.4. How old is the man?A. 18 years and 11 months. B.19 years and a month. C.19 years and 11 months.5. Why does the man apologize to the wom

3、an?A. He wont attend her wedding next week. B. He wasnt able to attend her wedding.C. He wont go abroad with her next month.第二节 （共 15小题；每小题 1.5分， 满分 22.5分）请听下面 5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。2请听第 6段材料，回答第 6-7题。6. Where is the apartment?A. Near a railway station. B. On the main road. C. Near the womans house.7. What

4、 does the man ask the woman to do?A. Find someone to share the room. B. Buy or rent furniture herself.C. Tell him her decision soon.请听第 7段材料，回答第 8-9题。8. What does the man want to do this weekend?A. Go to the beach. B. Go to the movies. C. Watch TV at home.9. What does the man think of the weather in

5、 California?A. Really mild. B. Rather extreme. C.Very uncertain.请听第 8段材料，回答第 10-12题。10.Where is the man from?A. America. B. France. C. Holland.11.What will the man do when he returns?A. Discuss the next trip with Kathy. B. Get a job and work hard.C. Return the money he borrowed.12.Who is the woman?A

6、. A hostess. B. A taxi driver. C. A flight attendant.请听第 9段材料，回答第 13-16题。13.When will the man leave the hospital?A. Two weeks later. B. Three weeks later. C. Three months later.14.What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Express his thanks to the doctor. B. Keep the donated money.C. Talk with the

7、 fund organizer.15.What does the man have in mind?A. Stopping receiving donations. B. Starting a permanent fund.C. Giving the money to others immediately.316.What will the money probably be used for?A. Operation tools. B. Medical research. C. Medical treatment.请听第 10段材料，回答第 17-20题。17.What was the sp

8、eaker doing when he passed by the old man?A. Going to school by bike. B. Going home by bike. C. Going to school on foot.18.Why did the speaker tell a lie?A. He wanted to convince the old man that it is no trouble to send him back home. B. He actually wanted to please the old man.C. He wanted the old

9、 man to trust him.19.When did the speakers grandmother die?A. 13 years old. B. 20 years old. C. 30 years old. 20.How did the speaker feel when his father cried?A. So moved. B. Very sad. C. Really surprised.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。AOne afte

10、rnoon Peter and Jim went out for a bicycle ride. When they passed a place they saw a large area of grass and bushes on fire and a strong wind was blowing the flames towards a village. The firemen had already arrived and were trying to put out the fire. The boys left their bicycles and ran towards th

11、e village to see if they could help to fight the fire. On the way they met two firemen. “Quick, you boys,” said one of the firemen. “Come and help us to pull a pump (泵) to the stream. We cant beat out the fire. The wind is too strong. The pump is our only hope.” The two boys ran further until they c

12、ame to a heavy pump. They helped to pull it to a stream not far from the village. Soon the pump was working well so the boys went to watch the fire. It had already 4reached the edge of the village. The boys saw that two houses were on fire, and the flames were attacking a third building. Suddenly th

13、ere was a shout from one of the villagers. “Keep away!”a voice shouted.“Theres paint stored in that building.”The boys and villagers moved away quickly. With a loud explosion (爆炸), the whole building burst into flames, sending clouds of thick black smoke into the sky. At this time Peter and Jim bega

14、n to think that the whole village would be burnt to the ground. The firemen had left the burning buildings and were pouring (浇) water onto the neighboring houses, trying to stop the fire from spreading. Then the wind died down. A second pump was brought up to help, and the fire was gradually put out

15、. “Its soon finished,” Peter said to his friend. “We must go or we shall get home late.” “Yes, come on,” agreed Jim, and with a last look at the ruins, they walked back to their bicycles.21. Seeing the fire, the boys ran to the village to _. A. watch it B. ask for help C. help the firemen D. warn th

16、e villagers 22. The villagers were told to keep away from the fire mainly because _. A. their help was unnecessary B. it was spreading very rapidly C. two burning buildings were falling down D. one of the buildings stored a lot of paint 23. The firemen tried to stop the fire from spreading by _. A.

17、using an airplane B. using more fire engines C. pulling down the burning houses D. pouring water onto the neighboring houses 24. According to the text, _. A. no one knew how the fire broke out B. two pumps were used to put out the fire C. two buildings were burnt down during the fire 5D. the boys wa

18、lked home after the fire was put outBEarlier this year I traveled to Turkana(图尔卡纳-地名) in Kenya（肯尼亚-东非国家）. I was there to take pictures of the “broken food system”.As a special visitor, I was greeted with songs and dances. The locals used to sing and dance all the time but now Turkana (图尔卡纳 -地名)is si

19、lent and has been for some years. No one is singing or dancing any more because they have no food, nothing to celebrate. Many of them are surviving on one handful of corn a day and water, which they can get just every two days.I met Tede Lokapelo（人名）, a local farmer who described the experience of a

20、 six-year drought (干旱). Tede used to have 200 goats, but now he has only seven left. He told me that this drought has taught him a hard lesson: It is too difficult to keep animals. He lives on animals. His traditional way of life has been completely destroyed now. Without the food aid they got, Tede

21、（人名）is certain that they would starve because there are no other sources to feed themselves left.Sadly, the same can be heard in almost any developing country around the world. Almost one billion people go to bed hungry each night. The food system is broken. In Turkana(图尔卡纳-地名), not enough rain has

22、fallen since 2005. They measure rainfall not in days or weeks but in minutes. More and more people are being forced to rely on food aid, but people like Tede（人名）dont want food aid. They want to work and create their own economy. Its our responsibility to fix the system so that they can support thems

23、elves. Drought(干旱) is impossible to avoid but famine (饥荒) is manmade（人造的）, and unless enough money is provided to develop a basic infrastructure (基础设施) for people in the area, thousands more lives are sure to be lost. 25. Why do people in Turkana (图尔卡纳-地名)no longer sing or dance any more? A. Because

24、 they have no time. B. Because they are tired of them. C. Because they are always hungry. D. Because they have other interesting things to do. 626. According to the text, _. A. about one billion people cant get enough food each day B. it has never rained since 2005 in Turkana C. more and more people

25、 are willing to rely on food aid D. what people in Turkana really want is the food aid 27. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text? A. To show drought is serious in the world. B. To tell readers the serious situation of food shortage. C. To ask more people to give food aid to people in Kenya.

26、D. To make it clear how to help people suffering from drought. CWe do not know when man first began to use salt, but we do know that it has been used in many different ways throughout history. Historical evidence shows, for example, that people who lived over 3,000 years ago ate salted fish. Thousan

27、ds of years ago in Egypt, salt was used to preserve the dead. Stealing salt was considered a major crime (罪行) during some periods of history. In the eighteenth century, for example, if a person was caught stealing salt, he could be put in prison and his ears could be cut off.In the Roman Empire, one

28、 of the most important roads was the one that carried salt from the salt mines to Rome. Guards were stationed along the route to protect against salt thieves, and they received their pay in salt, thus bringing the English word, salary. Any guard who fell asleep while on duty was thought to be “not w

29、orth his salt”, and as a result he would get a little less salt on his next payday. The expression, “not worth his salt”, is still used today in English.In the modern world salt has many uses beyond the dining table. It is used in making glass and airplane parts, in the growing of crops, and in the

30、killing of weeds (杂草). It is also used to make water soft, to melt (融化) ice on roads and highways, to make soap, and to fix colors in cloth. Salt can be got in various ways besides being taken from mines underground. Salt water from the ocean, salt water lakes or small seas can be used to make salt.

31、 Yet, no 7matter where it comes from, salt will continue to play an important role in the lives of people everywhere.28. In the Roman Empire many people were employed as guards to _. A. protect the city of Rome B. watch people carrying salt C. prevent thieves from stealing salt D. carry salt from th

32、e mines to Rome 29. The expression “not worth his salt” used today refers to the one who _. A. fails to do his work well B. should not be paid in salt C. doesnt want to work at all D. should use less salt 30. According to the text, in the modern world salt can be used to _. A. keep dead bodies B. pu

33、nish thieves C. pay guards D. make industrial products 31. The main purpose of the text is to tell readers _. A. how salt was found and got B. salt is important in peoples life C. salt was difficult to get in the past D. what salt brings to the English languageD As soon as you meet, or even see, a p

34、erson, you form an impression of him based on his posture, gestures and facial expressions. This is why it is important to make a good first impression on the person who will be interviewing you. Within the first 60 seconds of meeting you, the interviewer will have formed an impression about what ty

35、pe of person you are and what kind of employee you would become, and 55% of this will be based only on your body language. Here are some tips to make that impression a good one. 8First of all, relax. Think positive thoughts and you are more likely to come across as a positive, confident person durin

36、g the interview. Dress smartly, as your appearance is one of the first things an interviewer will notice you. Stand up straight, and walk in with your shoulders back and your head up. Try to avoid slowing down as you walk into the room because this suggests fear and uncertainty. Shake hands with the

37、 interviewer firmly. You should have a positive handshake and a warm smile. Opening your coat or jacket as you sit down shows that you, too, are open. Posture is important. You should be sitting well back in your seat. Sit up straight and lean forward slightly, but not too much. Sitting at too much

38、of an angle (角度) expresses discomfort and distrust. Two of the most common defensive (防卫的) signals are crossing your arms and legs, so try to avoid them. Another important thing is eye contact. Looking someone in the eye shows confidence in yourself and trust in the other person. However, dont overd

39、o it, as too much eye contact or staring will make the other person uncomfortable. Use more eye contact when listening than when talking, and when you look away, look down. Looking up at the ceiling will make you seem bored or rude. 32. The purpose of the first paragraph is to tell readers _. A. wha

40、t a good first impression is B. how to make a good first impression C. how long it takes to make a first impression D. the importance of making a good first impression 33. Which of the following does the author advise you to do when you are being interviewed? A. Cross your arms or legs. B. Open your

41、 coat or jacket when sitting down. C. Go into the room more slowly than usual. D. Avoid looking at the eyes of the interviewer directly. 34. If you lean forward too much, it means _. A. you are very bored B. you are too nervous 9C. you dont have confidence D. you dont trust others 35. What is the be

42、st title for the text? A. How to use body language to win an interview B. How to answer questions in an interview C. How to understand body language D. How to deal with an interviewer 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。Heart disease is the most common cause of death in

43、 the United States. Over a million people each year will have a heart attack and 25% will die before they get to the hospital or in the Emergency Department. 36 Prevention is the best way so it does not damage your heart and limit your ability to enjoy life. Simple ways might help reduce your risk:D

44、ont smokeThis means that you should stop smoking as soon as possible if you already smoke, and if you live with a smoker, you should put limits on the smoker. 37 Get moving38 Find a form of exercise you enjoy enough to want to do it regularly and stick to it. If you have health issues that limit exe

45、rcise, see your doctor for suggestions and make sure you begin with a program that will not be too challenging for you to keep with it.39 Make sure you follow a heart prevention diet, even if you dont have any symptoms (症状) of heart disease. 40 You should eat a high-fiber, low-fat diet rich in fruit

46、s, vegetables and whole grains. Meats should be lean (瘦的), and fats should be limited to heart healthy fats such as olive oil. Sugars and processed foods should be limited, and fruits and vegetables should make up a large part of your daily meals.A. Eat healthy foods B. Manage your weight 10C. A hea

47、rt attack is a very frightening event. D. The key is to prevent the disease before it starts. E. Its best if you can get in 30 minutes a day of exercise. F. If you feel any of these heart attack symptoms, do not ignore. G. If you havent started smoking, be sure never to start this habit.第三部分 英语知识运用（

48、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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment (约会) at 9:30.The nurse had h

49、im take a 41 in the waiting area, 42 him it would be at least 40 minutes 43 someone would be able to see him. I saw him 44 his watch and decided, since I was 45 busy my patient didnt 46 at the appointed hour, I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him if he had another doctors appointment.The gentleman said no and told me that he 47 to g