湖北省武汉市部分重点中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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湖北省武汉市部分重点中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
武汉市部分重点中学2014~2015学年度下学期高一期中测试
英语试卷
本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。
注意事项：
1．答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。
2．选出每小题答案前，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号框,不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30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个小题：
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.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Atthetrainstation.
B.Atasnackbar.
C.Onatrain.
2.Howdidthewomanarrive?
A.Bytrain.B.Byair.C.Bysea.
3.WhyisJackaway?
A.Hehastolookafterhismotherathome.
B.HeisontourinEuropewithhismother.
C.HeisinEuropetoseehismother.
4.Whatdoesthewomanprobablydo?
A.Ateacher.B.Astudent.C.Adoctor.
5.What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.
B.Guestandclerk.
C.Fatheranddaughter.
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至7题。
6.Whydoesthemanwanttofindtheticket?
A.Tokeepitasasouvenir.
B.TogetBob’sphonenumber.
C.TogotoFlorida.
7.Whereistheticket?
A.Inthebag.
B.Ontheground.
C.Intheshirt.
听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Atthepolicestation.
B.Atabank.
C.Inastreet.
9.WhendidMr.Parkersayhehadsupper?
A.Atabout8:
00.
B.Atabout8:
45.
C.Atabout9:
15.
10.WhatdidMr.Parkeractuallydolastnight?
A.Hewatchedthesportsnewsathome.
B.Hewasrobbednearabank.
C.Herobbedabank.
听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。
11.What’sthewoman’sopinionaboutanimals?
A.Peopleshouldofferanimalsmorefood.
B.Peopleshouldtreatanimalswell.
C.Eatinganimalsshouldbeforbidden.
12.Whatcanweknowfromtheconversation?
A.Peopleshouldimprovetheconditionsatzoos.
B.Peopleshouldn’tgetclosetowildanimals.
C.Animalsshouldliveinnaturalconditionsratherthaninthezoos.
13.Whyisthenumberofanimalexperimentsfalling?
A.Mostpeopletreattheirpetswell.
B.Peoplehaveotherscientificways.
C.Lotsofcharitiesareagainstit.
听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。
14.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthemathteacher?
A.Rude.B.Boring.C.Strict.
15.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeakers’Englishteacher?
A.Shespeaksveryquickly.
B.Shepaysmoreattentiontomemorizing.
C.SheasksstudentstospeakmoreinEnglishstudy.
16.What’sthespeakers’advicetotheirmathteacher?
A.TolearnmoreEnglish.
B.Toimprovehisteachingmethod.
C.Togatherallthestudentsandhaveameeting.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Whatistheconcernofordinarypeopleaboutthe“GreenhouseEffect”?
A.Whetheritwillleadtowidespreadfoodshortage.
B.Whetherglobalwarmingwillspeedupinthefuture.
C.Whetheritwillaffecttheirownlives.
18.WhathashappenedsincetheendoftheIceAge?
A.Manyspecieshavemovedfurthernorth.
B.Manynewspecieshavecomeintoexistence.
C.Manyspecieshavebecomelesssensitivetoclimate.
19.Whatwillbeapossiblethreattoplantsinthefuture?
A.Stormsandfloods.
B.Diseaseandfire.
C.Lessspacefortheirgrowth.
20.Whatwillprobablyhappentotheendangeredspecies?
A.Theywillgraduallydieout.
B.Theywillhavetomigratetofindnewhomes.
C.Theywillfaceextinctionwithoutartificialreproduction.
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。
并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑．
A
MarkTwainwasagreatwriter.HewasfromtheUSA.Hewasbornin1835.Hewasalsoafamousspeaker.Hewasfamousforhissenseofhumour.Manypeoplelikedtolistentohimtalkbecausehelikedtotellsomeinterestingstoriestomakepeoplelaughallthetime.OnedayMarkTwainwasgoingtoasmalltownbecauseofhiswriting.Beforehewasgoingtoleave,oneofhisfriendssaidtohimthattherewerealwaysalotofmosquitoesinthetownandtoldhimthathe’dbetternotgothere.MarkTwainwaved（摇动）hishandandsaid,“Itdoesn’tmatter.Themosquitoesarenorelativesofmine.Idon’tthinktheywillcometovisitme.”
Afterhearrivedatthetown,MarkTwainstayedinasmallhotelnearthestation.Hewentintohisroom,butwhenhewasjustabouttohavearest,quiteafewmosquitoesflewabouthim.Thewaitersfeltverysorryaboutthat.“I’mverysorry,Mr.MarkTwain.Therearetoomanymosquitoesinourtown.”Oneofthemsaidtohim.
MarkTwain,however,madeajoke,sayingtothewaiter,“Themosquitoesareveryclever.Theyknowmyroomnumber.Theydidn’tcomeintothewrongroom.”Whathesaidmadeallthepeoplepresentlaughheartily.
ButthatnightMarkTwainsleptwell.Doyouknowwhy?
Thatwasbecauseallthewaitersinthehotelweredrivingthemosquitoesawayforhimduringthewholenight.
21.ThatdayMarkTwainwenttothetown_____.
A.toseeoneofhisfriends
B.becausehewantedtodosomethingthereforhiswriting
C.becausehewastoldtherewerealotofmosquitoesthere
D.toseeoneofhisrelatives
22.Thewaitersfeltsorrybecause_____.
A.theydidsomethingwrongtoMarkTwain
B.theirhotelwastoosmall
C.theroomwasnotveryclean
D.therewerequiteafewmosquitoesinMarkTwain’sroom
23.Allthepeoplepresentlaughedheartilybecause_____.
A.themosquitoeswereverycleverandtheydidn’tcomeintothewrongroom
B.themosquitoesknewMarkTwain’sroomnumber
C.MarkTwaingavethewaiterssomenicepresents
D.MarkTwainmadeajoke
24.Fromthestoryweknow_____.
A.nomosquitoestroubledMarkTwaininthenight
B.theownerofthehoteltoldthewaiterstolookafterMarkTwainwellatnight
C.MarkTwaindidn’thaveagoodrestthatnight
D.therewerenomosquitoesinthehotelanylonger
B
PeopleintheUnitedStateshonortheirparentswithtwospecialdays：
Mother’sDay,onthesecondSundayinMay,andFather’sDay,onthethirdSundayinJune.Thesedaysaresetasidetoshowloveandrespectforparents.Theyraisetheirchildrenandeducatethemtoberesponsible（有责任感的）citizens.Theygiveloveandcare.Thesetwodaysmakeusthinkaboutthechangingrolesofmothersandfathers.Moremothersnowworkoutsidethehome.Morefathersmusthelpwithchildcare.
Thesetwospecialdaysarecelebratedinmanydifferentways.OnMother’sDaypeoplewearcarnations.Aredonesymbolizesalivingmother.Awhiteoneshowsthatthemotherisdead.Manypeopleattendreligiousservicestohonorparents.Itisalsoadaywhenpeoplewhoseparentsaredeadvisitthecemetery（墓地）.Onthesedaysfamiliesgettogetherathome,aswellasinrestaurants.TheyoftenhaveoutdoorbarbecuesforFather’sDay.Thesearedaysoffunandgoodfeelingsandmemories.
Anothertraditionistogivecardsandgifts.Childrenmaketheminschool.Manypeoplemaketheirownpresents.Thesearevaluedmorethantheonesboughtinstores.Itisnotthevalueofthegiftthatisimportant,butitis“thethoughtthatcounts”.Greetingcardstores,florists,candymakers,bakeries,telephonecompanies,andotherstoresdoalotofbusinessduringtheseholidays.
25.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonforchildrentoshowloveandrespectforparents?
______.
A.Parentsbringupchildren.
B.Parentsgiveloveandcaretochildren.
C.Parentseducatechildrentobegoodpersons.
D.Parentspassawaybeforechildrengrowup.
26.Whatdoyouthink“florists”（inpara.3）do?
______.
A.Theysellflowers.
B.Theymakeandsellbread.
C.Theyofferenoughroomforhavingfamilyparties.
D.TheysellspecialgiftsforMother’sDayandFather’sDay.
27.Whatdoyouknowfromthepassage?
________.
A.Mother’sDayandFather’sDayarebothinMay.
B.Fewerwomenworkedoutsidethehomeinthepast.
C.Notallthechildrenrespecttheirparents.
D.Fathersarenotasimportantasmothersathome.
C
WhenJoangavebirthtothefirstboyinherfamilyinthreegenerations,sheandherhusbandwereoverjoyed.Sowereherparents.Joanexpectedhereldersister,Sally,tobejustasdelightedasthem.JoanhadalwaysadmiredSally--thebeautyandthestarofthefamily--andfelthappyaboutherachievements.
Butsincethebaby'sarrival,thesistershavebecomedistant.JoanfeelshurtforSallyseemscompletelyuninterestedinherbaby.Sally,whohasnochildren,claimsthatheryoungersister"actsasifnooneeverhadababybefore."
NeitherSallynorJoanunderstandsthattherealcauseofthecurrentcoldnessisthattheirfamilyroleshavesuddenlychangedtotheopposite.FinallyJoanseemstobebetterthanhereldersister--andSallydoesn'tlikeit!
Theirdistancemaybetemporary,butitshowsthatchildhoodcompetitionsdon'tfadeeasilyasagesgrow.Itcanremainpowerfulinrelationshipsthroughoutlife.
InastudyoftheUniversityofCincinnati,65menandwomenbetweenages25and93wereaskedhowtheyfeltabouttheirbrothersandsisters.Nearly75percentadmittedhavinghiddencompetitivefeelings.Inafewcases,theseemotionsweresostrongastohaveaffectedtheirentirelives.
Manyadultbrothersandsistersareclose,supportive--yetstilltendtocompete.TwobrothersIknowturnintokillerswhenonoppositesidesofatennisnet.Offthecourt,theyarethebestoffriends.Myownyoungersistercan'twaittotellmewhenI'veputonweight.However,she'saterriblecookandthatpleasesme;Iteaseherwhenshecomestodinner.Happily,despitethesesmallfailings,wehavebeenanimportantresourceforeachother.
Inbetweentheverycompetitiveandthegenerallysupportivechildrenliethosewhosaythatnofriendshipshouldsurvive.Somebrothersandsistersstayatarm'slength,butnevergiveupcompetitioncomplete
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