学年四川省乐山沫若中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题 含听力Word格式.docx
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第Ⅰ卷
第一部分:
英语听力(共两节,共20小题;
每小题1.5分,满分30分。
)
做题时,现将答案标在试卷上,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1.5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,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.WhenwasTomsupposedtoget?
A.By5:
00B.By5:
30.C.By6:
00
2.Whatdoesthewoman’sbrotherlooklike?
A.Hehaslongblackhair.B.Heiswearingbluejeans.C.Heistallandthin.
3.Whatissurpriseforthewoman?
A.Alittlecat.B.Anewcomputer.C.Adiamondring.
4.Whatisthewoman’shobby?
A.Playingtheguitar.B.Listeningtomusic.C.Painting.
5.WhatkindofpersonisMrs.Brownprobably?
A.StrictB.Easy-goingC.Strange
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.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Motherandson.B.Husbandandson.C.Fatheranddaughter.
7.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?
A.TheOceanPark.B.TheOlympicPark.C.TheSummerPalace.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatistheweatherprobablyliketoday?
A.Hot.B.CoolC.Cold.
9.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?
A.Enteracontest.B.Takeanexam.C.Enjoyaconcert.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Howlongwasthedelightdelayed?
A.Foranhour.B.Foroneandahalfhours.C.Fortwohours.
11.Howwillthemangotothewoman’soffice?
A.Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Byunderground.
12.Whichstopisthewoman’sofficeclosestto?
A.Camden.B.Heathrow.C.LeicesterSquare.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Howmanylanguagescanthemanspeak?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.
14.HowdoesthewomanlearnFrench?
A.Bystudyingonherownafterschool.B.BytalkingwithFrenchlearners.
C.ByattendingFrenchclasses.
15.HowdoesthemanknownativeFrenchspeakers?
A.Fromhiswork.B.Fromhisschool.C.Fromhisbrother.
16.Whendoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Beforeclass.B.Duringclass.C.Afterclass.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhendidHazelbegintoworkforthecitygovernment?
A.Attheageof36.B.Attheageof57.C.Attheageof67.
18.WhatdidHazeldecidetodoafterretiringfromherfull-timejob?
A.Workonstayinghealthy.B.Relaxathome.C.Helpanorganization.
19.WhatwillHazel’snewjobmainlyabout?
A.Developingcourses.B.Teachingstudents.C.Managingthecity.
20.Whatisthespeakertalkingabout?
A.Hermother.B.Hergrandmother.C.Hergreat-grandmother.
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。
A
Yougetanxiousifthere’snowi-fiinthehotelormobilephonesignalupthemountain.Youfeelupsetifyourphoneisgettinglowonpower,andyousecretlyworrythingswillgowrongatworkifyou’renotthere.Allthesecanbecalled“alwayson”stresscausedbysmartphoneaddiction.
Forsomepeople,smartphoneshavefreedthemfromthenine-to-fivework.Flexibleworkinghasgiventhemmoreautonomy(自主权)intheirworkinglivesandenabledthemtospendmoretimewiththeirfriendsandfamilies.Formanyothersthough,smartphoneshavebecometyrants(暴君)intheirpockets,neverallowingthemtoturnthemoff,relaxandrechargetheirbatteries.
Pittsburgh-baseddeveloperKevinHoleshwasworriedabouthowmuchhewasignoringhisfamilyandfriendsinfavorofhisiPhone.Sohedevelopedanapp-Moment-tomonitorhisusage.Theappenablesuserstoseehowmuchtimethey’respendingonthedeviceandsetupwarningsiftheusagelimitsarebreached(突破).”Moment’sgoalistopromotebalanceinyourlife,”hiswebsiteexplains.“Sometimeonyourphone,sometimeoffitenjoyingyourlovingfamilyandfriendsaroundyou.”
DrChristineGrant,anoccupationalpsychologistatCoventryUniversity,said,“Theeffectsofthis‘alwayson’culturearethatyourmindisneverresting,andyou’renotgivingyourbodytimetorecover,soyou’realwaysstressed.Andthemoretiredandstressedweget,themoremistakeswemake.Physicalandmentalhealthcansuffer.”
Andasthenumberofconnectedsmartphonesisincreasing,soistheamountofdata.Thisisleadingtoasortofdecisionparalysis(瘫痪)andiscreatingmorestressintheworkplacebecausepeoplehavetoreceiveabroaderrangeofdataandcommunicationswhichareoftendifficulttomanage.“Itactuallymakesitmoredifficulttomakedecisionsandmanydolessbecausethey’recontrolledbyitallandfeeltheycanneverescapetheoffice,”saidDrChristineGrant.
21.What’sthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?
A.Thepopularityofsmartphones.B.Thesignsof“alwayson”stress
C.Theprogressofmoderntechnology.D.Thecauseofsmartphoneaddiction
22.KevinHoleshdevelopedMomentto______.
A.researchhowpeopleusetheirmobilephones
B.makepeoplebetterusemobilephones
C.peoplecontroltheiruseofmobilephones
D.increasethefunofusingmobilephoneshelp
23.What’sDrChristineGrant’sattitudetowards“alwayson”culture?
A.Confused.B.Positive.C.DoubtfulD..Critical
24.Accordingtothelastparagraph,agreateramountofdatameans______.
A.wecanmakeadecisionmorequicklyB.wewillbecomelessproductive
C.wewillbeequippedwithmoreknowledgeD.wecanworkmoreeffectively
B
ClimatechangecouldturntheArcticOceanintoahigh-speedicesuperhighway.LargepiecesofseaiceintheArcticarebecomingthinnerasoldicemelts.Thenewicethat’sreplacingittravelsfartherandfasterthantheoldericehad.Asthenewicetravels,itcarriesdirt,organismsandpollutionalongfortheride,newresearchshows.
ResearchershavebeentrackingthemovementsoftheArcticiceforseveralyears.Theynoticedthattheareacoveredbyicemakingthetripfromonesideofoceantotheotherhasgrownlargerandlarger.Thatmovementmeansthatfar-awayreachesoftheArcticarebecomingmoreconnected,notesRobertNewton,fromColumbiaUniversity.
Thespeedyiceisaproblem,heexplains.“TheiceintheArcticissurprisinglypolluted,”hesaid.“WhentheicetravelsfromonepartoftheArctictotheother,itcarriesallthatmaterialwithit.”
Windssweepairbornepollutionnorthfromlowerlatitudes.Muchofthatpollutioncansettleintotheoceanandontoseaice.IndustriesalongArcticcoastlines,suchasgoldminingandoildrilling,alsocanpollutetheregion’swaters.Asnewiceformsinthefallandwinter,thatpollutiongetstrappedinsidetheice.Whenthaticethenmeltsinthespringandsummer,it’llbringthepollutionitcarriedbackintotheocean.
Inthestudy,theresearchersputtogetherpicturesoftheArctic.Thepicturescamefromsatellitesfarabovethesurface.Theyusedcomputersoftwarethatcanrecognizetheedgesofseaice.Thisallowedthemtofollowthemovementsoftheicefromformationtomelting.Tohelpthemdothat,theyalsoincludedtrackingbuoys(浮标)ontheicethathadbeenequippedwithGPSdevices.
About60%oftheArcticicetravelslessthan100kilometersfromitsbirthplace,theyfound.Therestcoversanareaequaltotensofthousandsofsquarekilometers.Itcantravelhundredsoreventhousandsofkilometers.Andthaticeismovingfasteraswell.
25.Whatdoesthetextfocuson?
A..TheArcticicetravelsfastandcarriespollution.
B.Climatechangeisbecomingmoreserious
C.It’sdifficulttofollowthemovementsoftheice.
D.TheArcticislikelytobecoveredbytheice.
26.RobertNewtonconsidersthespeedyicetobeaproblembecauseit_______.
A.travelsmuchfasterthanbeforeB.ismucheasiertopollutethanbefore
C.increasestheriskofspreadingpollutionD.resultsinmoreenvironmentaldisasters
27.Thefourthparagraphisintendedtoshowhow______.
A.theicecomesintobeingB.theoceanisdamaged
C.theicegetspollutedD.theoceanchangestheice
28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph5referto?
A..Followingthemovementsoftheice.B.TakingphotosoftheArctic.
C.UsingcomputersoftwareD.Collectingpicturesthroughsatellites.
C
TheNorthandSouthpolesareremoteandfreezingplacesthatreceivelotsofanimalvisitorsbutfewhumantourists.
But2007markedthebeginningoftheInternationalPolarYear(IPY),atwo-year-oldactivityofscienceprojectsthataimedtoshowhowimportantthepolesaretothehealthofourplanet.DuringtheIPY,whichlasteduntilMarch2009,thousandsofresearchersfrommorethan60countriesconductedmorethan200projectsandexpeditionstoboththetopandbottomoftheworld.
Inrecentyears,thepolarregionshavebeguntochangeseverelyasaresultofglobalwarming.TemperaturestherearerisingfasterthananywhereelseonEarth.Asaresult,theiceandsnowintheseregionsaremeltingatrecord-settingrates.Oneresultisthatsealevelsarerisingaroundtheworld,puttinganimalsandpeopleatrisk.
Onlybystudyingthepoles,sayIPYresearchers,canwefindwaystoprotectthemandourselves.
BoththeArcticandtheAntarcticarecoldandremote,butthetworegionshaveimportantdifferences.Foronething,theArcticisanice-coveredoceansurroundedbyland.TheAntarctic,ontheotherhand,isacontinentofice-coveredlandsurroundedbywater.
MostpolarstudieshavefocusedontheArctic,andthatiswherescientistshaveobservedthemostremarkablechangesintheice.Duringatypicalyear,Arcticiceexpandsinthewintera