江西省宜春市丰城市第九中学学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题Word文档下载推荐.docx

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A.Cook.B.Waitress.C.Saleswoman.

3.Howisthemangettingtowork?

A.Riding.B.Bybus.C.Driving.

4.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Thewoman'

sunclewillcomeforavisit.

B.Hethinksthewomanshouldvisitheruncle.

C.Heasksthewomantogoovertohisplace.

5.WhatwilltheweatherinArizonabelikeinthecomingweek?

A.Rainy.B.Warm.C.Abitcold.

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，并标在试卷的相应位置。

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秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6-8题。

6.Whatlipstickdidthewomanexpecttobuy?

A.Lyfel,darkshade.B.Lyfel,pinkshade.C.Lyfel,brightshade.

7.Whydoesthewomanwanttochangethecolorofherlipstick?

A.Tobecool.B.Tobeserious.C.Tobeattractive.

8.Howaboutthelipstickthewomantookintheend?

A.Itscolorissuitablebutisveryexpensive.

B.ItscolorisrightthoughitisnotLyfelbrand.

C.Itscolorisn'

trightbutitsbrandisLyfel.

听第7段材料，回答第9-11题。

9.WhyisiteasierforthewomantolearnEnglish?

A.SheoftentalkstoEnglishpeople.

B.Shespeakstwolanguagesalready.

C.Shealwaysdoesherhomeworkrightafterclass.

10.WhichofthefollowingissuggestedbythewomantobeagoodwayoflearningEnglish?

A.Readingnewspapers.

B.Writingdiaries.

C.Readingaloudinthemorning.

11.WhyisitdifficultforthemantoleanEnglish?

A.Hedoesn'

ttalktohisEnglishteachers.

B.Therearenonativespeakersaroundhim.

C.HeistooshytospeakEnglish.

听第8段材料，回答第12-14题。

12.Howdoesthemangetinformationabouttheapartment?

A.FromTVadvertisements.

B.Fromadvertisementsinthenewspapers.

C.Fromradioadvertisements.

13.Howmanyroomshastheapartmentgot?

A.FourB.FiveC.Six

14.Howmuchwillthemanpayfortherentpermonthifhewantstoincludemanagementandparkingaswell?

A.$500.B.$450.C.$550.

听第9段材料，回答第15-17题。

15.Whatisthewomanafraidofwhenshetakeshertrips?

A.Takingavoyage.B.Takingatrain.C.Takingaflight（班机）.

16.Whattransportationcanyouinferthemanprefers?

A.Trains.B.Planes.C.Ships.

17.What'

stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Friends.

听第10段材料，回答第18-20题.

18.WhatwasMissRichards?

A.Achemistryteacher.

B.Aphysicsteacher.

C.Ascienceteacher.

19.HowdidMissRichardsfeelbeforeDickansweredherquestion?

A.Disappointedandunhappy.

B.Angryandannoyed（恼怒的）.

C.Excited.

20.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Dickwasthetopstudentinclass.

B.Thestudentswereactiveinclass.

C.MissRichardswasratherpatient.

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。

A

TheEnglishareoftenconsideredasunfriendlypeoplewhodon'

ttalktostrangers,butnotLondontaxidrivers.Ionceaskedacabbietodescribehislifetomeandhedidn'

tstoptalkinguntilIarrivedhomehalfanhourlater.Hetoldmemanyinterestingstoriesandthisisoneofthem:

“Someverystrangethingshappenlateatnight.TheotherdayIwastakingawomanhomefromaparty.Shehadalittledogwithher.Whenwegottoherhouseshefoundthatshe'

dlostherkey.So,Iwaitedinthecabwiththedogwhilesheclimbedupthewindow.”“Iwaited…andwaited…AfterhalfanhourofringingthebellIdecidedtofindoutwhatwasgoingon.Itiedthedogtoatreeandstartedtoclimbupthewindow.ThenextthingIknewwasthatthepolicecame.TheythoughtthatIwastryingtorobthehouse!

Luckily,thewomancamedownstairs,she'

dgonetosleepandforgottenaboutmeandthedog.IwasinsuchahurrytogetawaythatIforgottoaskherforthefare（车费）.”

21.Inthewriter’sopinion,Londontaxidriversare_____________.

A.unfriendlyB.talkativeC.helpfulD.strangeenough

22.Fromthepassageweguessthatthewriter______.

A.isthedriverofthetaxiB.oftentravelsbytaxi

C.isaforeignervisitingLondonD.livesinLondon

23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“cabbie”meaninthispassage?

A.Conductor.B.Stranger.C.Taxidriver.D.Porter.

24.Themanwaswaitingoutsidethewoman'

shousebecause______.

A.hebegantolikethewomanandherdogatthefirstsight

B.thewomanhadnotpaidhim

C.hewantedtoknowwhatwouldhappenwhenthepolicecame

D.hewastryingtogoontalkingwithher

B

IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat“keepingupwiththeJoneses”isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.

Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.HegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants,Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.

Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishthisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.Theymovedbacktoanapartment（公寓房间）inNewYorkCity.

Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlife-styleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseries（系列）ofshortstories.Hecalledit“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”because‘Jones’isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.“KeepingupwiththeJoneses”cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand’sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.

PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare‘Jonses’ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.

25.SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey______.

A.wanttobeasrichastheirneighbors

B.wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerich

C.don’twantotherstoknowtheyarerich

D.wanttobehappy

26.Itcanbeinferredfromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo________.

A.liveoutsideNewYorkCityB.liveinNewYorkCity

C.liveinapartmentsD.havemanyneighbors

27.Theunderlinedword“neighborhood”inthesecondparagraphmeans________.

A.apersonwholivesnearanotherB.peoplelivinginanarea

C.anareaneartheplacereferredtoD.anareainanothertownorcity

28.Accordingtothewriter,itis________tokeepupwiththeJoneses.

A.correctB.interestingC.impossibleD.good

C

Ithasalwaysbeensaidthatwomenarenotgooddrivers,becausetheysimplydon’thaveverygooddrivingability.Ontheotherhand,mostcaraccidentshappentomen;

veryfewhappentowomen.

Fromthis,wecanseethatwomenaremuchmorecarefulwhiledriving.Anotherveryinterestingfactthatweshouldpointoutisthatinthepast,womenpreferredtolettheirhusbandsbetheonlydriverinthefamilyratherthanhaveadrivinglicense.Somehowtheywerepreventedfrommakingthisstepintheirlives,butnowadaystherearemanywomenthatwanttopasstheirdrivingtestsfromanearlyage.

However,wehavetoadmitthatmenaremoreskillfuldriversthanwomen,butthisdoesnotmeanthatawomancannotbecomeagooddriverbyaccumulating（积累）experience.Somoreandmoreteenagersandwomenaroundtheageofthirtynowwanttopasstheirdrivingtests.Whiletakingtheirdrivinglessons,theyalsohaveanumberofspeciallessonswiththeirparentsorsomebodyinthefamilythathasadrivinglicense,thisisjusttoimprovetheirdrivingabilitiesandhelpthemtopassthetestsmoreeasily.

Toconclude,wecansaythatwomenarenotsuchbaddrivers.Theyjustneedmoreexperiencethanmeninordertobeabletodrivewell.Andontheotherhand,thereareanumberofwomenthatshowbetterdrivingskillsthanthemenaroundthem.

29.Comparedwiththepast,nowadaysmanywomen______.

A.havemoreaccidentswhiledrivingB.prefertohaveadrivinglicense

C.aresomehowpreventedfromdrivingD.aretheonlydriverinthefamily

30.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Teenagegirlscannottakedrivingtests.

B.Mendidn’tallowwomentodriveinthepast.

C.Womencaneasilypasstheirtestsbytakingdrivinglessons.

D.Withenoughexperience,womencanbecomegooddrivers.

31.Thepassagemainlytalksabout______.

A.whymenarebetterdriversthanwomen

B.menandtheirdrivingability

C.womenandtheirdrivingability

D.whymorewomenliketohaveadrivinglicense

DLighttravelsataspeedwhichisaboutamilliontimesfasterthanthespeedofsound.Inonesecond,lighttravelsabout300,000km,butsoundtravelsonly344m.Youcangetsomeideaofthisdifferencebywatchingthestartofarace.Ifyoustandsomedistanceawayfromthestarter,youcanseesmokecomefromhisgunbeforethesoundreachesyourears.Thisgreatspeedoflightproduces（产生）somestrangefacts.Sunlighttakesabout8minutestoreachus.Ifyoulookatthelightofthemoontonight,rememberthatthelightrays（光线）leftthemoon1.3secondsbefore