湖北省黄冈市黄梅县第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题Word下载.docx
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A.LifeinSoutheastAsia.B.Weathercondition.C.Aholidaytour.
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,并标在答题卷的相应位置。
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秒钟的作答时问。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Givingaspeech.B.Chairingameeting.C.Introducingaperson.
7.Whydoesthewomansingsowell?
A.Shehasagreatteacher.B.Sheteachessinging.C.Sheisyoung.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatisthesecondgiftforJimmy?
A.Acar.B.Awatch.C.Acomputer.
9.WhydoesJimmyfeelhappy?
A.Heliveswithhisparents.
B.He’sgotwhathedreamtof.
C.He’sreceivedlotsofpresents.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Theyarefriends.
B.Theyarestrangerstoeachother.
C.Theyarehusbandandwife.
11.Whydoesthewomancometotalkwiththeman?
A.Togetajob.B.Totakeatest.C.Toseethesecretary.
12.Whatdoesthemanmeanbysayingsorry?
A.Hecan’thearthewomanclearly.
B.Hedoesn’tneedadesigner.
C.Hecan’thelpthewoman.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shelivesclosetotheoffice.B.Sheisnewtothecompany.C.Shelikesthebigkitchen.
14.Howdoesthemangotowork?
A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
15.WhywasSusanlateforwork?
A.Shemissedthebus.B.Hertrainwaslate.C.Hercarbrokedown.
16.Whatwillthemandothenextday?
A.Gotoworkbytrain.B.VisitLilyinherflat.C.Leavehomeearlier.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Wherecanyoumostprobablyhearthistalk?
A.InaclassoftheEnglishlanguage.
B.InaclassoftheGreeklanguage.
C.InaclassoftheFrenchlanguage.
18.Howlongdoestheclasslast?
A.11weeks.B.13weeks.C.15weeks.
19.Whatis“theshort-cut”tolearningwordsaccordingtothespeaker?
A.Takingmorecourses.
B.Readingbasicwordsaloud.
C.Learninghowwordsareformed.
20.Whyistheclasspopular?
A.Itisnotofferedeachterm.
B.It’staughtbyProfessorMorris.
C.Ithelpstomastersomeusefulrules.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,共计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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
ArticlesWanted
SchoolLife
Articlesshouldbetypewrittenanddoublespaced,usingonlyonesideofthepage.
Yourname,yearofbirth,schoolname(andEnglishteacher),homeaddressande-mailaddress
mustbeincluded.
Forphotos,placetheinformationonthebackofeachenvelope:
PLEASEDON’TFOLD.
Pleasekeepcopiesofyourtext,picturesorphotos.
ThesentenceMUSTBEWRITTENwithyournameoneachwork,"
Ipromise(承诺)theabove
workiscompletely(完全地)original(原创的)."
Ifyourarticleischosen,youwillgetacopyofSchoolLifeandaspecialgift.
SENDITALLSUMMER!
Formoreinformation,pleasecontactus!
Tel:
(0574)92136116(0574)92674363
E-mail:
schoollife@.
Mail:
SchoolLife.Box5252,Ningbo,NSW200
21.Alltheinformationaboutthewritermustbeincludedexcepthis/her.
A.schoolnameB.e-mailaddressC.yearofbirthD.telephonenumber
22.Thearticleswanted.
A.mustbefullycreatedbythewritersthemselves
B.mustbetypedinsingle(单个的)spaceandonbothsides
C.mustbeprovidedwithphotosanddescriptions
D.mustbesentwiththecopiesoftextsandpictures
23.Accordingtothepassage,youcansendyourarticles______.
A.in3weeksB.insummerC.alltheyearroundD.duringthewholeterm
B
Itravelalotinmywork,andwhatIdislikeaboutmyjobiseatingalone.Italwaysmakesmefeellonelytoseeotherslaughingandtalking.So,roomserviceforseveralnightswasabetterchoiceforme.
AfterhavingroomservicethreenightsatahotelinHouston,however,Ineededtogetoutofmyroom.Althoughtherestaurantopenedat6:
30,Iarrivedat6:
25.Thewaiteratthefrontdeskmadeacomment(评论)aboutmy"
beingtherereallyearly"
.Iexplainedmydislikeofeatingaloneinrestaurants.HethenseatedmeatalovelytableandaskedmewhetherIwouldmindifhesatdownwithmeforawhile.
Iwasglad!
Hesatandtalkedwithmeabouthiscareergoalsandthedifficultyofbeingatworkonnights,weekendsandholidays.Hesaidhehadn'
tenoughtimetobewithhisfamily.After15minutes,hesawsomecustomersatthefrontdeskandexcusedhimself.Inoticedthatbeforehewenttothefrontdesk,hestoppedinthekitchenforamoment.
Thenanotherwaitercameoutofthekitchenandhadawonderfulchatwithme.BeforeIleftthatnight,someotherwaiters,eventhecook,hadcomeoutofthekitchenandsatwithme!
WhenIaskedformybillaboutonehourlater,allthepeoplewhohadsatdownwithmecameoverinabiggrouptomytableandpresentedmewitharedrose.AndIcried!
Whathadbegunasalonelynightendedasabeautifulexperience.
24.Thereasonwhytheauthorhatedtoeatinthehotelrestaurantisthattheauthordidn'
tlike.
A.beingdisturbedbythenoisesaround
B.thediscomfortcausedbyeatingalone
C.meetingstrangersintherestaurant
D.beingpointedatorlaughedat
25.Howdidthewaiterfeelwhenhesawtheauthorcomeinat6:
25?
A.Dissatisfied.B.Disappointed.C.Surprised.D.Angry.
26.From
the
third
paragraph,we
can
learn
that
waiter
at
front
desk_________.
A.found
it
hard
to
balance
his
work
and
family
B.
knew
how
attract
more
customers
restaurant
C.was
getting
tired
of
present
job
D.had
never
had
such
a
chance
talk
about
worries
27.The
author
wants
tell
us
that__________
.
A.people
are
actually
all
lonely
in
their
own
way
B.restaurants
should
put
need
first
C.restaurants
full
surprises
for
people
D.the
kindness
strangers
make
you
less
C
Everyoneshouldvisitalighthouseatleastonce.
Themostimportantreasonforsuchavisitistorealizehowourancestorsbattlednaturewiththebasictoolstheyhad.Theyhadonlybasicwaysofcreatinglight,andyettheyfoundawayofusingthissimpletechnologyinisolatedplacestosaveshipsfromhittingrocks.
Secondly,visitinglighthouseswillhelpustounderstandthelivesoflighthousekeepers.Bytheirverynature,lighthouseswerebuiltonsomerocksorcliffs.Thus,thelighthousekeepersoftenlivedlonelylives.Towalkaroundtheirsmallhome,andimaginetheangrystormoutsidebeatingagainstthewalls,istotakeasteptowardsunderstandingthelivestheyhad.
Thereasonsforavisittoalighthousearenotallsobackward-lookingintime.Itistruethatlighthouseswerebuiltinout-of-the-wayplaces.Butonapleasantsunnysummerday,thisveryisolationhasanaturalbeautythatmanypeoplewilllovetoexperience.Therefore,withthegentlewavestouchingallaroundthelighthouse,thevisitorislikelytothinkitisaworldpreferabletothebusyandnoisymodernlife.
Anotherreasonforconsideringavisitisthatthelighthousesthemselvescanbeveryattractivebuildings.Mankindcouldoftennotbecontentjusttoputupabasicstructure,butfelttheneed,eveninsuchanisolatedplace,tobuildwithanartistictouch.Theresultisaviewfortiredeyestoenjoy.
Finally,lighthouseshavearomanticattraction,summedupbytheimageoftheoil-skincoatedkeeperclimbinghiswindingstairstotakecareofthelighttowarnshipsandsavelives.
28.Whatisthereasontolookbackintothepastofalighthouse?
A.Tolearnaboutthelivingconditionoflighthousekeepers.
B.Tolookforthetoolsusedbyourancestors.
C.Toexperiencethenaturalbeautyofalighthouse.
D.Toescapefromthebusyandnoisycity.
29.Theunderlinedphrase“out-of-the-way”inParagraph4means_____.
A.secretB.dangerous
C.ancientD.faraway
30.Lighthouseswereoftenbuiltwithanartistictouch_____.
A.toattractvisitors
B.togiveapleasantsight
C.toguidepassingships
D.torememberlighthousekeepers
31.Howmanyreasonsarementionedforavisittoalighthouse?
A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.
D
Awarmdrinkofmilkbeforebedhaslongbeenthebestchoiceforthosewantingagoodnight’ssleep.Butnowastudyhasfounditreallydoeshelppeoplenodoff—ifitismilkedfromacowatnight.
Researchershavediscoveredthat“nightmilk”containsmoremelatonin(褪黑激素),whichhasbeenproventohelppeoplefeelsleepyandreduceanxiety.
Thestudy,byresearchersfromSeoul,SouthKorea,involvedmicebeingfedwithdriedmilkpowdermadefromcowsmilkedbothduringthedayandatnight.
Thosegivennightmilk,whichcontained10timestheamountofmelatonin,werelessactiveandlessanxiousthanthosefedwiththemilkcollectedduringdaytime,accordingtothestudypublishedinTheJournalofMedicinalFood.
Nightmilkquickenedthestartofsleepandcausedthemicetosleeplonger.
Whiletheeffectofcows’milkharvestedatdifferenttimehasnotbeentestedonhumansuptonow,takingmelatonindrugshasbeensuggestedtothosewhoarestrugglingtofallasleepatnight.
Previousstudieshavealsoindicatedthatmilkcanbeexcellentforhelpingsleepbecauseofthecalciumcontent,whichhelpspeopletorelax.
Milkisalsosugar-freeandadditive-freewithnutritionistsrecommendingskimmedmilkasthebestc