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1、- 1 -江苏省常州高级中学 2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期期中试题说明： 1请将答案填写在答卷上。2本卷总分为 120 分，考试时间为 120 分钟。第 I 卷（选择题, 共 85 分）第一部分：听力理解（共两节, 满分 20 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 分, 满分 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.

2、What does the woman order? A. A steak. B. Hot chocolate. C. A large fries.2. What is the man doing? A. Applying for a job. B. Dining at the cafeteria. C. Asking for permission.3. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Call Michelle. B. Lend him a book. C. Tell him a phone number.4. What will the

3、boy probably do next? A. Bush his teeth. B. Listen to a story. C. Continue on playing games.5. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Teacher and student. B. Mother and son. C. Friends.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分,满分 15 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

4、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,每小题将给出 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 does the woman feel about go-karting at first?A. Unsure. B. Curious. C. Terrified.7. Why dont the go-karts go very fast? A. They are electric. B. Only the adults get to drive them.C. The children get trained to driv

5、e slowly.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Where are the speakers probably going tonight?A. To a restaurant. B. To a dance club. C. To a shopping mall.9. What type of shoes does the woman want to wear?- 2 -A. Something fancy. B. Something that matches her dress.C. Something for running.10. What does the woma

6、n say about the second pair of shoes?A. Theyre pretty. B. They hurt her feet.C. Theyre too slippery.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What can we learn about the man?A. He is really hungry. B. He usually doesnt eat fast food. C. He cant afford an expensive lunch that day.12. How long will it take to get to

7、 the mans neighborhood by bus?A. 15 minutes. B. 20 minutes. C. 30 minutes.13. Where are the speakers probably going right after this conversation?A. To a supermarket. B. To a fast food place. C. To a French restaurant.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What did the woman want to do tonight at first? A. See

8、a band. B. Go to the movies. C. Play a game.15. How did the man get the information about the charity show?A. On the Internet. B. By text message. C. After talking to Hugo.16. How does the woman feel about the price at first?A. It is OK. B. It is low. C. It is very high.17. Where are the speakers go

9、ing to go tomorrow?A. A movie theater. B. A music club. C. Nowhere.听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. Who are the listeners?A. Teachers. B. College students. C. High school students.19. What does the speaker encourage the listeners to do?A. Achieve more. B. Make more friends. C. Give more and take less.20.

10、 When will the speech about the future be held?A. On Tuesday afternoon.B. On Wednesday morning.C. On Wednesday afternoon第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分 35 分）第一节：单项填空（共 15 题；每小题 1 分, 满分 15 分）21. The hunter gave a _ at the bush, but the rabbit was nowhere _.A. glance; to see B. sight; to be seen C. glance; to be

11、seen D. sight; to see- 3 -22. Imposing(施加) speed restrictions is easy, but forcing drivers to _ them is difficult.A. grasp B. analyse C. replace D. observe23. Its said that the liquid will change in volume once _ in this _ weather.A. freezing; frozen B. frozen; freezing C. being frozen; frozen D. it

12、 freezes; freezing24. The food here doesnt _ my taste. This restaurant wasnt _ that other one we went to.A. match; as half good as B. suit; half as good asC. fit; good as half as D. agree; half good as25. - From the passage I got to know the words for animals _ for food come from Old English.- Oh, m

13、y interest in the history of English has _.A. raising; been risen B. raised; been raised C. being raised; raised D. rising; risen26. The 2018 World Cup will _ on June 14 in Russia. I wonder which team will turn out to be the most fortunate.A. start over B. make through C. set off D. kick off27. The

14、opening province _ 13 cities will quicken its paces of economic development.A. consisting of B. making up C. consisted of D. made up28. Contrary _ most peoples opinion, women are more able to keep _ than men when facing an urgent case.A. with; still B. to; silent C. to; calm D. with; peaceful29. Whe

15、n asked how a statue from distant Greece _ in China, researchers explained that no doubt this was a result of Alexander the Greats influence.A. could have appeared B. could appearC. might have appeared C. might appear30. _ seems strange to us is _ the troublesome boy is getting along well with all h

16、is teachers.A. It; that B. That; how C. It; how D. What; that31. Where on earth did she go? You have no idea _ for her safety.A. how I have been anxious B. that so anxious I have beenC. how anxious I have been D. I have been so anxious32. Many of the creatures in Rowlings world are not real, and muc

17、h of _ happens is fantastic.A. which B. that C. what D. it33. Golf is rapidly becoming more popular. Near some towns and cities new courses are being built in _.A. what is farmland B. what was farmlandC. what farmland is D. what farmland was- 4 -34. -I prefer shutting myself in and listening to musi

18、c all day on Sundays.-Thats _ I dont agree with. You should have a more active life.A. where B. what C. how D. which35. Widening inequality is creating an evil circle _ wealth and power are increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few, _ the rest of us to fight over crumbs(面包屑) from the top table

19、.A. in which; to leave B. where; leaving C. that; leaving D. what; to leave第二节：完形填空（共 20 题；每小题 1 分, 满分 20 分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。If you studied pictures that ancient people left on rock walls and you tried to determine their meaning, you would not detect interest in _

20、36_ among the artists_37_, you would see plenty of animals with people running after them. Life for ancient people seemed to center on hunting and gathering wild foods for meals.In modern times, when food is available in grocery stores, finding love is more 38 in peoples lives. The 39 is all around

21、us. It is easy to prepare a list of modern stories having to do with love. An endless number of books and movies _40_ as love stories in popular culture.Researchers are studying whether love, a highly valued emotional state, can be _41_. They ask, what is love? Toothpaste companies want us to think

22、attraction is all about clean teeth, but clean teeth go only so far. Scientists wonder how much the brain gets_42_. You have probably heard that opposites attract but that 43 attract, too. One thing is certain: The truth about love is not yet set in stone.First ImpressionTo help determine the ingred

23、ients of attraction, researchers paired 164 college classmates and had them talk for 3, 6 or 10 minutes so they could get a(n) _44_ of each others individuality. Then students were asked to 45 what kind of relationship they were likely to build with their partners. After nine weeks, they reported wh

24、at happened.As it turned out, their 46 judgments often held true. Students seemed to 47 at an early stage who would best fit into their lives.The 48 KnowsScientists have also turned to nonhumans to increase understanding of attraction. Many animals give off pheromones natural chemicals that can be d

25、etected by, and then can produce a response in, other animals of the same species. Pheromones can_49_ that an animal is either ready to fight or is feeling 50 to partnerships. In contrast, humans do not seem to be as 51 as other animals at detecting such chemicals. Smell, however, does seem to play

26、a part in human attraction. Although we may not be aware of chemicals like pheromones consciously, we give and receive loads of information through smell in every interaction with other people.- 5 -Face ValueBeing fond of someone seems to have a number of factors, including_52_ something we find att

27、ractive. Researchers had people judge faces for 53_. The participants had 0.013 seconds to view each face, _54_ somehow they generally considered the images the same as people who had more time to study the same faces. The way we assess attractiveness seem to be somewhat automatic.When shown an attr

28、active face and then words with good or bad associations, people responded to 55 words faster after viewing an attractive face. Seeing something attractive seems to cause happy thinking.36. A. fight B. romance C. family D. communication37. A. Instead B. Therefore C. Moreover D. Otherwise38. A. roman

29、tic B. stressful C. central D. beneficial39. A. priority B. proof C. possibility D. principle40. A. act B. perform C. qualify D. define41. A. tested B. forced C. changed D. created42. A. started B. impressed C. stored D. involved43. A. appearances B. virtues C. similarities D. passions44. A. forecas

30、t B. example C. sense D. result45. A. predict B. investigate C. report D. recall46. A. critical B. initial C. random D. mature47. A. memorize B. distinguish C. decide D. question48. A. Nose B. Eye C. Heart D. Hand49. A. signal B. show C. represent D. direct50. A. open B. alert C. resistant D. superi

31、or51. A. disappointed B. amazed C. confused D. gifted52. A. judging B. seeing C. adapting D. appreciating53. A. emotions B. attractiveness C. individuality D. signals54. A. then B. and C. so D. yet55. A. familiar B. plain C. positive D. emotional第三部分: 阅读理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的

32、 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJoining you for two days in Vienna, Kristina and Ian will share their expert tips during a private Q&A period and reveal their talents in a private - 6 -performance at the wonderful Palais Liechtenstein. From Budapest to Nuremberg via the green beauty of the Wachau

33、 Valley, this is a wonderful opportunity to explore the culture of this splendid river with two very special guests.HighlightsEvents with Kristina Rihanoff and Ian Waite.Join Strictly Come Dancing stars Kristina Rihanoff and lan Waite, who will deliver a wonderful private dance performance set again

34、st the background of Palais Liechtenstein. You will also have the opportunity to raise your own questions during the Q&A period with the dancers.Sail aboard the Scenic AmberLaunched in 2016, the luxurious (奢华的）Scenic Amber features six cabin (客舱）classes， including the best balcony suites with superb

35、 mini bar，a suite bathroom with LOccitane Toiletries, individual climate control and an all-weather greenhouse. You will also enjoy facilities including a pool, spa, fitness centre and fine dining in the Crystal Dining Room.Discover Vienna and BudapestDiscover Budapests historic highlights including

36、 Heroes Square and Buda Castle，visit the city，s warm baths and explore the secret Hospital in The Rock. In Vienna, delight in the excellence of Sch6nbrunn Palace, enjoy a private classical music concert at Palais Liechtenstein and visit the world-famous Spanish Riding School.A choice of cultural exp

37、eriencesThroughout the tour you will enjoy a wide variety of cultural experiences that will bring each country and destination to life. Explore Melk Abbey, discover Cesky Krumlov, the ancient jewel of the Czech Republic, or lake a guided tour of Salzburg, setting for the Sound of Music. You will als

38、o have the chance to explore Regensburgs historic Old Town on the last day.Price from 2,395per person for 8 daysDates July 25 - Aug. 1 and Oct. 25 - Nov. I, 2018Interested? Please call at 01372 593756.56. While staying with Kristina Rihanoff and Ian Waite，youre to _.A. share your suggestions on this

39、 special tourB. witness their great success at Palais LiechtensteinC. experience the culture of splendid natural sceneryD. keep silent during a private Q&A period57. If you order this trip in September, youll _.A. live in the luxurious balcony suites with superb mini bar at only 2,395B. enjoy a big

40、dinner in the Crystal Dining RoomC. learn to ride in the world-famous Spanish Riding SchoolD. You will explore Regensburgs historic Old Town on Oct. 25BHuman remains of ancient settlements will be reburied and lost to science under a law that threatens research into the history of humans in Britain,

41、 a group of leading archeologists (考古学家) says. In a letter addressed to the - 7 -justice secretary, Ken Clarke, 40 archaeologists write of their “deep and widespread concern” about the issue. It centers on the law introduced by the Ministry of Justice in 2008 which requires all human remains unearth

42、ed in England and Wales to be reburied within two years, regardless of their age. The decision means scientists have too little time to study bones and other human remains of national and cultural significance.“Your current requirement that all archaeologically unearthed human remains should be rebu

43、ried, whether after a standard period of two years or a further special extension, is contrary to basic principles of archaeological and scientific research and of museum practice,” they write.The law applies to any pieces of bone uncovered at around 400 dig sites, including the remains of 60 or so

44、bodies found at Stonehenge in 2008 that date back to 3,000 BC. Archaeologists have been granted a temporary extension to give them more time, but eventually the bones will have to be returned to the ground.The arrangements may result in the waste of future discoveries at sites such as Happisburgh in

45、 Norfolk, where digging is continuing after the discovery of stone tools made by early humans 950,000 years ago. If human remains were found at Happisburgh, they would be the oldest in northern Europe and the first indication of what this species was. Under the current practice of the law those rema

46、ins would have to be reburied and effectively destroyed.Before 2008, guidelines allowed for the proper preservation and study of bones of sufficient age and historical interest, while the Burial Act 1857 applied to more recent remains. The Ministry of Justice assured archaeologists two years ago tha

47、t the law was temporary, but has so far failed to revise it.Mike Parker Pearson, an archaeologist at Sheffield University, said: “Archaeologists have been extremely patient because we were led to believe the ministry was sorting out this problem, but we feel that we cannot wait any longer.”The ministry has no guidelines