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安徽省合肥市第七中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题
合肥七中2015—2016学年第一学期期中考试高一
英语试卷
满分:
120分考试时间:
100分钟
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
第一部分听力(共两节,满分20分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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.Howdoesthewomanfeel?
A.Worried.B.Thirsty.C.Hungry.
2.Wherearethespeakersmostlikely?
A.Onabus.B.Atacinema.C.Onaplane.
3.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shelikesgoingtobirthdayparties.B.Shewon’tgotoMary’sbirthdayparty.
C.Shedoesn’tlikeMary’sbirthdayparties.
4.WhenshouldBonniehavegotthere?
A.At2:
30.B.At3:
00.C.At3:
30.
5.Howwillthespeakersgotowork?
A.Onfoot.B.Bycar.C.Bysubway.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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.Whycan’tthewomangotoParis?
A.Becauseshedoesn’tfeelwell.B.Becauseshehastolookafterhermother.
C.Becausehermotherdoesn’twanthertogothere.
7.Whatwillthemando?
A.Lookafterthewoman.B.Seethewoman’smother.
C.GotoPariswithoutthewoman.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Howlongdidthewomanwaitfortheservice?
A.Fortenminutes.B.Fortwentyminutes.C.Forthirtyminutes.
9.Whatdidtheydecidetodointheend?
A.ToeatataChineserestaurant.B.Totakeabustoanotherrestaurant.
C.Towalkhomestraight.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatisthewomandoing?
A.Shoppingonline.B.Readingsomenews.
C.Lookingatsomepictures.
11.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?
A.Getapet.B.Feedadog.C.Sellacat.
12.Whatdoesthemanthinkofcats?
A.Theyareeasytotakecareof.B.Theyareman’sgoodfriends.
C.Theyareverylazy.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WherewillthewomantravelinFrance?
A.InParis.B.Inthesouth.C.Inthenorth.
14.Whatwillthewomantakewithher?
A.Someclothes.B.Abook.C.Somemagazines.
15.WhowilltravelinFrancewiththewoman?
A.Susan.B.Somefriends.C.Atourgroup.
16.Whywon’tthemangotoSydneyforhisvacation?
A.BecausehepreferstogotoSpain.B.Becausehejustgotbackfromthere.
C.Becausehisgirlfrienddoesn’twanttogothere.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatdoweknowaboutthelibrary?
A.Ithassixfloorsintotal.B.Itwasbuilt50yearsago.
C.Thereadingroomisonthethirdfloor.
18.Whattimeisthelibraryopenonweekends?
A.From8:
30amto5:
30pm.B.From9:
30amto5:
30pm.
C.From9:
30amto4:
30pm.
19.Howlongcanastudentkeepabook?
A.Onemonth.B.Twoweeks.C.Oneweek.
20.Whatwillthespeakerdonext?
A.Borrowsomebooks.B.Showpeoplearoundthelibrary.
C.Takepeopletoanotherbuilding.
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
Grown-upsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversince.Amanwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscanstillswimaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.Hecanplay,catchandhitaballaswellashisson.Amotherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbegins“Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar”orrememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.
Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearning,whichcanbestatedasfollows:
Oncewehavelearnedsomething,additional(额外的)learningtrials(尝试)increasethelength(长度)oftimewewillrememberit.
Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimming,bicycleriding,andplayingbaseballlongafterwehavelearnedthem.Wecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchas“Twinkle,twinkle,littlestar”andchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.
Themultiplicationtables(乘法口诀表)areanexception(例外)tothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschool,becausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhood.
Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming(突击学习)foranexamination,thoughitmayresultinapassinggrade,isnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecourse.Bycramming,astudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination,butheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearned.Alittleoverlearning,ontheotherhand,isreallynecessaryforone’sfuturedevelopment.
21.WhatisthemainideaofparagraphI?
A.Peoplerememberwellwhattheylearnedinchildhood.
B.Childrenhaveabettermemorythangrown-ups.
C.Poemreadingisagoodwaytolearnwords.
D.Storiesforchildrenarceasytoremember.
22.Theauthorexplainsthelawofoverlearningby_________.
A.presentingresearchfindingsB.settingdowngeneralrules
C.makingacomparisonD.usingexamples
23.Accordingtotheauthor,beingabletousemultiplicationtablesis_______.
A.aresultofoverlearningB.aspecialcaseofcramming
C.askilltodealwithmathproblemsD.abasicsteptowardsadvancedstudies
24.Whatdoestheword“they”inParagraph4referto?
A.Commonlyacceptedrules.B.Themultiplicationtables.
C.Thingseasilyforgotten.D.Schoolsubjects.
25.Whatistheauthor’sopiniononcramming?
A.Itleadstofailureincollegeexams.B.It’shelpfulonlyinalimitedway.
C.It’spossibletoresultinpoormemory.D.Itincreasesstudents’learninginterest.
B
Everyonehasgottwopersonalities—theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandreal.Youdon’tshowyoursecretpersonalitywhenyou’reawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourbehavior,butwhenyou’reasleep,yoursleepingpositionshowstherealyou.Inanormalnight,ofcourse,peoplefrequentlychangetheirposition.Theimportantpositionistheonethatyougotosleepin.
Ifyougotosleeponyourback,you’reaveryopenperson.Younormallytrustpeopleandyouareeasilyinfluencedbyfashionornewideas.Youdon’tliketoupsetpeople,soyouneverexpressyourrealfeelings.You’requiteshyandyouaren’tveryconfident.
Ifyousleeponyourstomach,youarearathersecretive(不坦率的)person.Youworryalotandyou’realwayseasilyupset.You’reverystubborn(顽固的),butyouaren’tveryambitious.Youusuallylivefortodaynotfortomorrow.Thismeansthatyouenjoyhavingagoodtime.
Ifyousleepcurledup(卷曲),youareprobablyaverynervousperson.Youhavealowopinionofyourselfandsoyou’reoftendefensive.You’reshyandyoudon’tnormallylikemeetingpeople.Youprefertobeonyourown.You’reeasilyhurt.
Ifyousleeponyourside,youhaveusuallygotawell-balancedpersonality.Youknowyourstrengthsandweaknesses.You’reusuallycareful.Youhaveaconfidentpersonality.Yousometimesfeelanxious,butyoudon’toftengetdepressed.Youalwayssaywhatyouthinkevenifitannoyspeople.
26.Accordingtothewriter,younaturallyshowyoursecretandrealpersonality.
A.onlyinanormalnightB.onlywhenyougotosleep
C.onlywhenyourefusetoshowyourselftotheword
D.onlywhenyouchangesleepingposition
27.WhichisNOTmentionedinthesecondparagraphaboutaperson’spersonality?
A.Heorsheisalwaysopenwithothers.
B.Heorshealwayslikesnewideasearlierthanothers.
C.Heorsheisalwayseasilyupset.
D.Heorshetendstobelieveinothers.
28.Pointoutwhichsentenceisusedtoshowthepersonalityofapersonwhoisusedtosleepingonhisorherstomach?
A.Heorsheiscarefulnottooffendothers.
B.Heorshedoesn’twanttosticktohisorheropinion.
C.Heorshecan’tbesuccessfulinanybusiness.
D.Heorshelikestobringothershappiness.
29.Whichofthefollowingmaybethereasonforyounottomakefriendswithapersonwhosleepscurledup?
.
A.Heorshewouldratherbealonethancommunicatewithyou.
B.Heorsheisrarelyreadytohelpyou.
C.Heorsheprefersstayingathometogoingout.
D.Heorshewouldn’tliketogethelpfromyou.
30.Itappearsthatthewritertendstothinkhighlyofthepersonwhosleepsononesidebecause.
A.heorshealwaysshowssympathyforpeople
B.heorsheisconfident,butnotstubborn
C.heorshehasmorestrengthsthanweaknesses
D.heorsheoftenconsidersannoyingpeople
C
FourmillionchildrenarecaughtupinthewarinSyria.Thirteen-year-oldRabiaisoneofthem.Tallandthin,shesitsshakinginayellowT-shirtattheAlMarjsettlement,closetotheLebanese-Syrianborder.
HomeforRabiawasonceatwo-storyhousenearDamascus.Nowitisatentsharedwithherninefamilymembers.Rabia’sfaceiscoveredwithdirt,andsheistiredandcold.Shehasjustfinishedwork,pickinguppotatoesthatfellfromatruck.Hertypicaldaystartsat4a.m.,andsheworksadoubleshiftthatlastsabout16hours,puttingpotatoesintobags.Theonlychoiceforheristhatshecanchoosethefirsteighthoursorthesecondeighthours.Forthis,shegetspaidabout$8aday.
WorkingmeansRabiamissesschool.Backinhervillage,shewasthebestinherclassandgoodateverything.HerfavoritesubjectswereArabicliteratureandmath.ButthatwasRabia’soldlife.Itwasthelifebeforewar,beforeherfamilymovedfivetimestoescapethebombs,beforeleavingbehindherbedroom,hertoysandherfriendswithoutpackingabag,before“halfthepeopleIknow”weredead.
Theoldlifewasfulloflaughterwithhersister,Wala.ButWala,14,gotmarriedtwodaysagotoan18-year-oldLebanese.Rabiaishappyforhersister.Lifeinthesettlementistough—thechildrenhavenowhe