包33中学年度第二学期期中I考试 高一年级英语试题.docx

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包33中学年度第二学期期中I考试高一年级英语试题

包33中2015-2016学年度第二学期期中

考试

高一年级英语试题

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分：

英语听力（共20题；每小题1.5分满分30分）

第一节（共5小题，每题1.5分，满分7.5分）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

1.Whatdayisittoday?

A.Friday.B.Wednesday.C.Monday.

2.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

A.Paymoreattentiontothemusic.B.Playthemusicmorequietly.

C.Stoptalkingsomuch.

3.Howwillthewomangotothetowncenter?

A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bytrain.

4.Whattestdoesthemanhate?

A.Math.B.Physics.C.English.

5.WhenwillthemanprobablyarriveinNewYork?

A.At3:

30pm.B.At6:

00pm.C.At6:

30pm.

第二节（共15小题，每题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。

请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.What’sthemostprobablerelatio

nshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Couple.B.Classmates.C.Neighbors.

7.Whatdothetwospeakersplantodo?

A.Stayathome.B.Gooutforawalk.C.Gotobu

yabook.

请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.Whatisthewomangoingtodothissummer?

A.Gobacktoseeherfamily.

B.Spendtimeattheseaside.

C.Findadifferentjob.

9.Whydoesthewomanthinkthiswillbeaspecialsummer?

A.Shewillbewithherwholefamily.

B.Herunclewillcometovisither.

C.Shewillhavealongholiday.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Forwhomisthewomanbuyingtheshoes?

A.Herself.B.Herson.C.Hergrandson.

11.Whatdoesthewomannotcareabouttheshoes?

A.Thedesign.B.Thecolor.C.Theprice.

12.Howmuchchangewillthewomanget?

A.$35.B.$65.C.$75.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whichofthefollowingbasketballplayersdoesthemanlikebest?

A.LeBronJames.B.SteveNash.C.KobeBryant.

14.Wherewillthemangothissummer?

A.SouthAfrica.B.Thailand.C.Finland.

15.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Callherhusband.

B.Booktwoairlinetickets.

C.Watchabasketballgame.

16.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Hobbies.B.Jobs.C.Stars.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatseasonisitnow?

A.Spring.B.Summer.C.Winter.

18.Howlongwillthesalelast?

A.For20days.B.For21days.C.For22days.

19.Whichhastheloweststartingprice?

A.Jeans.B.Coats.C.Bags.

20.Whereisthesecondnewstore?

A.InSouthwestLondon.

B.InSoutheastLondon.

C.InNorthwestLondon.

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中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑.

A

ToAmericanvisitors,Icelandisaveryinterestingcountry,partlybecauseitisdifferentinsomanywaysfromwhatheorsheisusedtoseeingathome.Therearequiteafewthingsthatarenotdone,orthatdonotexistontheisland-quiteafew"No's".

Thereisnopollution,forinstance.NodogsarepermittedinReykjavik,thecapital.ThereisnotelevisiononThursdaysorduringtheentiremonthofJuly,andonlythreehoursofblack-and-whiteTVtherestofthetime.ThereisnohardliquoronWednesdaysandnobeeratanytime.Therearenohandguns;onlyonejailofthirty-fivecells（牢房）intheentireland----anadmirablefigure,evenforasmallcountryof313,376people.

Thereisnoarmy,airforceornavy.Thereisnotippingforanything.TherearenolargestoresopenonSaturdaysorSundays.SinceIcelandissituatedjustundertheArcticCircle,thereisnodarknessinsummeranddodaylightinwinter.ButthankstoGulfStream,theclimateisrathermild,withtemperaturesrangingfrom34degreesFahrenheitto52degreesinJuly.

Therulesontelevision,liquor,andgunsaretheresultofgovernmentaldecision.ButtheabsenceofpollutionisdueingreatparttothefactthatIcelandgetsitspowerfromtheenormous（巨大的）geyser（间歇泉）andthethousandsofhotspringsthatcomeoutoftheground.Theyprovidealltheenergyneededbythecountry.Infact,Icelandusesonly3percentofallitsavailablepower.

Icelandhasbeendescribedasademocratic（民主的）independentcountrywheremorefisharecaughtandmorebookspublishedperpersonthananywhereelseintheworld.TheIcelandershavealwaysfeltaparticularloveforliterature.TheycomposedtheirfirstworksintheninthandtenthcenturiesAD.Theseworkswerepoemsandtalesaboutthekings,heroes,andheroinesofIcelandandNorway.Atfirstthestorieswerememorizedandpassedfromgenerationtogeneration.TheIcelandershaveneverstoppedwritingeversince.“Rathershoelessthanbookless,"theyproudlysay.

21.AmericanvisitorsenjoyvisitingIcelandprobablybecause.

A．nodogsarepermittedinthecapitalB．thepolicedonotcarryhandguns

C．itisverydifferentfromAmericaD．theclimateisrathermild.

22.ThefollowingstatementsaretrueEXCEPT.

A．therearenosoldiersinIcelandB．theIcelandersdon'tdrinkbeer

C．thereisnoservicefeeofanykindD．therearenocrimesinIceland

23.ThereisnopollutioninIcelandmainlybecause.

A．Icelandusesonly3percentofallitsavailablepower

B．theIcelandersusehotwaterfromthegroundbelowastheirenergy

C．itislocatedjustundertheArcticCircle

D．itisademocraticindependentcountry

24."Rathershoelessthanbookless"means.

A．theyregardbooksmoreimportantthanshoes.

B．theywouldratherhaveshoesonthanwritebooks

C．theyprefertravelingtoreading

D．theyprefernottohaveshoesorbooks

B

IwasaboygrowingupinNewJerseyinthe1960s,wehadamilkmandeliveringmilktoourdoorstep.HisnamewasMr.Basille.Heworeawhitecapanddroveawhitetruck.Asa5-year-oldboy,Icouldn’ttakemyeyesoffthecoinchangerfixedtohisbelt.Henoticedthisonedayduringadeliveryandgavemeaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger.

Ofcourse,hedeliveredmorethanmilk.Therewascheese,eggsandsoon.Ifweneededtochangeourorder,mymotherwouldpenanote-“Pleaseaddabottleofbuttermilknextdelivery”andplaceitintheboxalongwiththeemptybottles.Andthen,thebuttermilkwouldmagicallyappear.

Allofthiswasaboutmorethanconvenience.Thereexistedacloserelationshipbetwee

nfamiliesandtheirmilkmen.Mr.Basilleevenhadakeytoouthouse,forthosetimeswhenitwassocoldoutsidethatweputtheboxindoors,sothatthemilkwouldn’tfreeze.AndIrememberMr.Basillefromtimetotimetakingabreakatourkitchentable,havingacupofteaandtellingstoriesabouthisdelivery.

Thereissadlynohomemilkdeliverytoday.Bigcompaniesallowedtheproductionofcheapermilk,thusmakingitdifficultformilkmentocompete.Besides,milkisforsaleeverywhere,anditmayjustnothavebeenpracticaltohaveadeliveryservice.

Recently,anoldmilkboxinthecountrysideIsawbroughtbackmychildhoodmemories.Itookithomeandplanteditonthebackporch（门廊）.Everysooftenmyson’sfriendswillaskwhatitis.SoIstarttellingstoriesofmyboyhood,andofthemilkmanwhobroughtusfriendshipalongwithhismilk.

25.MrBasillegavetheboyaquarteroutofhiscoinchanger____.

A.toshowhismagicalpower.     B.topayforthedelivery   

C.tosatisfyhiscuriosity.      D.topleasehismother.  

26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthemilkmanhadthekeytotheboy’shouse?

A.Hewantedtohaveteathere.   

B.Hewasfullytrustedbythefamily.

C.Hewastreatedasafamilyme

mber. 

D.Hewasarespectableperson

27.Whydoeshomemilkdeliverynolongerexist?

A. Ithasbeendrivenoutofthemarket.

B.Nobodywantstobeamilkmannow.

C.Itsserviceisgettingpoor.     

D.Itisforbiddenbylaw.

28.Whydidtheauthorbringbackhomeanoldmilkbox?

A.Heplantedflowersinit.       B.Hewantedtotellinterestingstories.

C.Hemisseditforhismilkbottles.         D. Hemissedthegoodolddays.    

 C

Lessthan60percentofstudentsnowenteringfour-yearAmericancollegesarelikelytograduate.Thecompletionrateislowerforalmostanyotherwealthycountry,andworstforpoorandminoritystudents.

OnTuesdayPresidentObamagaveanationallybroadcastspeechtostudentsabouttheimportanceofstayinginschool.HespokeonthefirstdayofclassesatahighschoolinVirginia.Hetalkedaboutpersonalresponsibility,andusedhimselfasanexampleofsomeonewhoovercamedifficulties.

“MyfatherleftmyfamilywhenIwastwoyearsold,andIwasraisedbyasinglemotherwhohadtoworkandstruggledattimestopaythebillsandwasn’talwaysabletogivemethingsotherkidshad.ThereweretimeswhenImissedhavingafatherinmylife.ThereweretimeswhenIwaslonelyandfeltlikeIdidn’tfitin,”saidPresidentObama.

Buthetoldstudentsthatproblemsintheirownlivesshouldnotstopthemfromlearning.“There’snoexcusefortalkingbacktoyourteacher,orcuttingclassordroppingoutofschool.There’snoexcusefornottrying.”

Thiswasnotthefirstpresidentialspeechtostudents.RonaldReaganspokefromtheWhiteHousein1998andGeorgeH.W.BushspokefromaschoolinWashingtonin1991．

Butmanyconservativescriticizedplansforthespeech.Somecalledit“socializededucation”orfederalinterferenceinlocalschools.Othersfeareditwouldbetoopolitical.Someschoolsdecidednottoshowthespeech.ButtheWhiteHousereleasedthetextonMonday,andthatcalmedalotofcritics.

OnSunday,ontheCBSprogram“FacetheNation”,EducationSecretaryArneDuncansaid,“30percentofstudentsdonotgraduatefromourschool”.Hecalledthedropoutrate“staggering”（惊人的）.Itrepresentsmorethanamillionstudentseveryyearwhoenteredninthgradebutdidnotcomplete12thgrade.

29.PresidentObamagaveanationallybroadcastspeechonTuesdayto________.

A．encouragestudentstodropoutwhentheydislikestudies

B．criticizethestudentswhotalkedbacktotheirparents

C．tellthestudentshowhestruggledtogotoschoolinhischildhood

D．persuadestudentstosticktoschoolingevenifthey