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高一英语上学期期中试题

重庆市万州第二高级中学2016-2017学年高一英语上学期期中试题

第一部分：

听力部分（共两节，满分30分）

请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项。

1.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisjob?

　A.Hedoesn’tcaremuchaboutit.

B.Heenjoysitverymuch.

　C.Hedoesn’tlikeit.

2.Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodo?

　A.AskTomtosendaninvitation.

B.GettheJohnsons’address.

　C.InviteTomtotheparty.

3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

　A.Janeislookingforasummerjob.

B.Janedoesn’twanttogohome.

　C.Janeiseagertogohomeforthesummer.

4.Whyisthewomanexcited?

　A.Shehasgotadriver’slicense.

B.Shehassoldalotoftickets.

　C.Sheisgoingabroad.

5.WhatdoesthemanthinkofPicasso?

　A.HethinksthatheisthegreatestSpanishpainter.

　B.Hedoesn’tconsiderhimthebestSpanishpainter.

　C.Heissurethathecanbecomefamous.

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?

　A.Themanwantstobookaroomfortwo.

B.Themanprefersasmokingroom.

C.Themanchoosesaroomonthesecondfloor.

7.Howmuchwillthemanpayfortheroom?

　A.80dollars.B.88dollars.C.96dollars.

请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatcanwelearnabouttheboy?

　A.Hehasgotaheadache.

B.Hehasgotafever.

C.Hehasgotaheartproblem.

9.Whatdoesthemotherasktheboytodo?

　A.Gotothehospital.B.Stayinbed.C.Buysomemedicine.

10.What

doestheboywanttodo?

A.WatchTV.B.Seethedoctor.C.Gotoschool.

请听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。

11.Whatisthemangoingtodointheevening?

A.Takeanexam.B.Study.C.Lookforajob.

12.Whatexamwillthemantake?

A.Theentranceexam.B.Themid-termexam.C.Thefinalexam.

13.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthecomingexam?

A.Easy.B.Harderthanthelastone.C.Toodifficulttopass.

14.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhispresentjob?

A.Heisnotsatisfiedwithit.

B.It’sthebestoneintheworld.

C.It’stheworstoneintheworld.

请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Attherailwaystation.B.Atthepostoffice.C.Attheairport.

16.Whichcountrywilltheletterbesentto?

A.England.B.Japan.C.Canada.

17.Howwilltheletterbesent?

A.Byairmail.B.Byregisteredmail.C.Byexpressmail.

请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhydidMrHill’schickenslayhardlyanyeggsinthesummer?

A.Itwastoocoolinhischickenhouse.

B.Itwastoowetinhischickenhouse.

C.Itwastoohotinhischickenhouse.

19.WhatdidMrHilldotoearnmoremoney?

A.Heputairconditioningintohischickenhouse.

B.Heboughtmorechickens.

C.Heputmorefoodintohischickenhouse.

20.Whatdoweknowfromthetext?

A.MrHillwasverypoor.

B.MrHilldidn’twanttoputairconditioningintohishouse.

C.MrHillcouldn’taffordtoputairconditioningintohishouse.

第二部分：

阅读理解：

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

WinnersClub

Youchoosetobeawinner!

TheWinnersClubisabankaccountspeciallydesignedforteenagers.Ithasbeenmadetohelpyoubettermanageyourmoney.TheWinnersClubisatransactionaccount（交易账户）whereyoureceiveakey-cardsoyoucangettoyourmoney24/7—that’s24hoursaday,7daysaweek!

It’saclubwithimpressivefeaturesforteenagers.

Noaccountkeepingfees!

You’renomillionairesowedon’texpectyoutopaylargefees.Infact,therearenoaccountkeepingortransactionfees!

Excellentinterestrates!

Youwantyourmoneytogrow.TheWinnersClubhasagoodrateofinterestwhichgetsevenbetterifyoumakeatleasttwodeposits（储蓄）withouttakingthemoutinamonth.

Convenient

Teenagersarebusy—wegetthat.Youmayneverneedtocometoabankatall.WiththeWinnersClub.youcanchoosetousehandytellersandtobankfromhomeusingthephoneandtheInternet,youcanhavemoneydirectlydepositedintoyourWinnersClubaccount.Thiscouldbeyourpocketmoneyoryourpayfromyourpart-timejob!

Megamagazineincluded

Alongwithyourregularreport,youwillreceiveaFREEmagazinefullofgoodideastomakeevenmoreofyourmoney.Therearealsofantasticoffersa

ndcompetitionsonlyforWinnersClubmembers.

TheWinnersClubisagreatchoiceforteenagers.Anditissoeasytojoin.Simplyfillinan

applicationform.Youwillhavetogetpermissionfromyourparentorguardian（sowecanorganizethatcoolkey-card）butitiseasy.Wecan’twaittohearfromyou.It’sthebestwaytochoosetobeawinner!

21.TheWinnersClubisabankaccountintendedfor________.

A.parentsB.teenagersC.winnersD.adults

22.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheWinnersClub?

A.Specialgiftsarereadyforparents.

B.Thebankopensonlyonworkdays.

C.Servicesareconvenientforitsmembers.

D.Feesarenecessaryfortheaccountkeeping.

23.IfyouwanttobeamemberoftheClub,youmust________.

A.beanInternetuser

B.bepermittedbyyourparent

C.haveabigsumofmoney

D.beinyourtwenties

B

IreallylovemyjobbecauseIenjoyworkingwithsmallchildrenandlikethechallengesandawardsfromthejob.Ialsothinkmyworkisimportant.TherewasatimewhenIthoughtIwouldneverhavethatsortofcareer（职业）.

Iwasn’tanexcellentstudentbecauseIdidn’tdomuchschoolwork.InmyfinaltermIstartedthinkingwhatImightdoandfoundIdidn’thavemuchtooffer.IjustacceptedthatIwasn’tthetypetohaveacareer.

Ithenfoundmyselfa

job,lookingaftertwolittlegirls.Itwasn’ttoobadatfirst.ButtheproblemsbeganwhenIagreedtolivein,sothatIwouldbethereifmybosshadtogooutforbusinessintheevening.WeagreedthatifIhadtoworkextrahoursoneweek,she’dgivemetimeoffthenext.Butunfortunately,itdidn’toftenworkout.Iwasgettingextremelytiredandfedup,becauseIhadtoomanylatenightsandearlymorningswiththechildren.

OneSunday,Iwasintheparkwiththechildren,andmetMeganwhousedtogotoschoolwithme.Itoldheraboutmysituation.ShesuggestedthatIshoulddoacourseandgetaqualification（资格证书）ifIwantedtoworkwithchildren.Ididn’tthinkIwouldbeacceptedbecauseIdidn’ttakemanyexamsinschool.Shepersuadedmetophonethelocalcollegeandtheywerereallyhelpful.MyexperiencecountedforalotandIgotonapart-timecourse.Ihadtoleavemyjobwiththefamily,andgotworkhelpingoutatakindergarten.

NowI’vegotafull-timejobthere.IshallalwaysbethankfultoMegan.IwishIhadknownearlierthatyoucouldhaveacareer,evenifyouaren’ttopoftheclassatschool.

24.Whatistheauthor’spresentjob?

A.Workingpart-timeinacollege.

B.Takingcareofchildrenforafamily.

C.Helpingchildrenwiththeirschoolwork.

D.Lookingafterchildrenatakindergarten.

25.Whenstayingwiththetwogirls’family,theauthor___________.

A.waspaidforextraworkB.oftenworkedlonghours

C.gotmuchhelpfromherbossD.tookadayoffeveryotherweek

26.Whydidtheauthorleaveherfirstjob?

A.Shefoundafull-timejob.

B.Shewasfedupwithchildren.

C.Shedecidedtoattendapart-timecourse.

D.Sheneededarestafterworkingextrahours.

27.Whathastheauthorlearnedfromherownexperiences?

A.Lesssuccessfulstudentscanstillhaveacareer.

B.Qualificationsarenecessaryforacar

eer.

C.Hardworkmakesanexcellentstudent.

D.Onemustchoosethejobshelikes.

C

Accordingtoresearchers,moneycanbuyhappiness,butonlyifyouspenditonsomeoneelse.Spendingaslittleas$5adayonsomeoneelsecouldsignificantlybringyouhappiness,theteamattheUniversityofBritishColumbia

andHarvardBusinessSchoolfound.

Theirexperimentsonmorethan630Americansshowedtheyweremeasurably（适度地）happierwhentheyspentmoneyonothers--eveniftheythoughtspendingthemoneyonthemselveswouldmakethemhappier.

“Wewantedtotestourtheorythathowpeoplespendtheirmoneyisatleastasimportantashowmuchmoneytheyearn,”saidElizabethDunn,apsychologistattheUniversityofBritishColumbia.

Theyaskedtheir600volunteersfirsttoratetheirgeneralhappiness,reporttheirannualincomeanddetailtheirmonthlyspendingincludingbills,giftsforthemselves,giftsforothersanddonationstocharity.

“Regardlessofhowmuchincomeeachpersonmade,thosewhospentmoneyonothersreportedgreaterhappiness,whilethosewhospentmoreonthemselvesdidnot,”Dunnsaidinastatement.

Dunn’steamalsosurveyed16employeesatacompanyinBostonbeforeandaftertheyreceivedanannualprofit-sharingbonusofbetween$3,000and$8

000.

“Employeeswhodevotedmoreoftheirbonustopro-social（有益社会的）spendingexperiencedgreaterhappinessafterreceivingthebonus,andthemannerinwhichtheyspentthatbonuswasamoreimportantpredictoroftheirhappinessthanthesizeofthebonusitself,”theywroteintheirreport,publishedinthejournalScience.

Theygavetheirvolunteers$5or$20andhalfgotclearinstructionsonhowtospendit.Thosewhospentthemoneyonsomeoneorsomethingelsereportedfeelinghappieraboutit.

“Thesefindingssuggestthatveryminoralterationsinspendingallocations（分配）--aslittleas$5--maybeenoughtoproducerealgainsinhappinessonagivenday,”Dunnsaid.

28.Accordingtothepassage,________.

A.themoremoneyyouspendonothers,thehappieryouare

B.spendingmoneyonotherscanbringyouhappiness

C.ElizabethDunnisapsychologistfromHarvestBusinessSchool

D.sixhundredvolunteerstookpartintheexperiment

29.The16employeesmentionedinthepassage_________.

A.weregivenclearinstructionsonhowtospendthebonus

B.hadmorehappinessthanthesizeofthebonusitself

C.experiencedgreaterhappi