新疆兵团第二师华山中学学年高一上学期期末.docx

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新疆兵团第二师华山中学学年高一上学期期末

2017-2018学年第一学期高一年级期末考试

英语试卷

（考试时间：

120分钟，满分：

150分）

第I卷（选择题共90分）

第一部分：

听力部分：

（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）

1.HowmanypeoplewillvisitNewYorkforfree?

A.2.B.3.C.5.

2.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?

A.SeeMr.Smith.B.Checktheletter.C.Typetheletteragain.

3.What’swrongwithJane?

A.Shemissesherhomeverymuch.

B.Shehasn’treceivedhermother’sletter.

C.Sheisworriedabouthermother’shealth.

4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Learntoplaybaseball.B.Organizeabaseballteam.C.Findabaseballplayer.

5.WhatdoesSusanmean?

A.Shehadadatethen.

B.Shewillputoffthemeeting.

C.Shedidn’thavetimetopreparethespeech.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.WhydoesthewomancometoseeRick?

A.Tosaygoodbye.B.Toaskforadvice.C.Toinvitehimtoherhome.

7.Whichcountrywouldthewomanliketovisit?

A.Canada.B.France.C.Germany.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.ThepopularityofEnglish.B.Thestudypressureonstudents.

C.Attitudestowardslearningforeignlanguages.

9.Whatpercentageofstudentsareforcedtolearnaforeignlanguage?

A.About21%.B.About27%.C.About35%.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.Whatistheroomlike?

A.Bigbutold.B.Bigandnew.C.Smallbutnew.

11.Whatwillbearrangedfirst?

A.Thechairs.B.Thebed.C.Thedressingtable.

12.Wherewillthechairsbeput?

A.Closetothewindow.B.Infrontofthefireplace.C.Behindthedressingtable.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。

13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Husbandandwife.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Guideandtourist.

14.Whereisthebank?

A.Nexttothecoffeeshop.B.Oppositethemuseum.C.Attheendoftheroad.

15.Whatadvicedoesthemangivetothewoman?

A.Eatinglesschocolate.B.Keepingthetableclean.C.Watchingoutforthetraffic.

16.Howwillthespeakersgotothemuseum?

A.Bybus.B.Onfoot.C.Bybike.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.WhydidMurphygotoadoctor?

A.Hethoughthiswifewasdeaf.

B.Hewantedtogethishearingback.

C.Hecouldn’tmakehimselfunderstood.

18.WhatdidthedoctortellMurphytodo?

A.Standabout15metersfromhiswife.

B.Askhiswifesomeseriousquestions.

C.Talktohiswifeindifferentdistances.

19.WhatwashiswifedoingwhenMurphygotbackhome?

A.WatchingTV.B.Cooking.C.Settingthetable.

20.HowmanytimesdidMurphyaskhiswifethesamequestion?

A.Twice.B.Threetimes.C.Fourtimes.

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Mother’sDay

ThesecondSundayinMayisMother’sDay.Mother’sDayisaspecialdayforeveryone!

Onthatday,childrenusuallygivetheirmotherscards,presentsandflowers.Butmostofthepeoplelikegivingtheirmotherscarnations（康乃馨）.SomebodysaidGodcouldnotbeeverywhereandhemademother.

Father’sDay

Father’sDayisonthethirdSundayinJune.SomeAmericansthoughtthatifwehadMother’sDay,weshouldhaveaFather’sDay.

OnFather’sDay,thereisnotanyparty.Butchildrenwillgivetheirfathersomepresentsandthebestwishes.Fatherisgreat.Wecouldgivethebestwishestothem.

Halloween

HalloweenisonOctober31st.Onthisday,infrontofthehousetherearealotofpumpkinlights.Theyareverybeautiful.Everyfamilyhasalotofsweets.Whenchildrengotoknockattheirdoors,peoplewillgivethemsweets.

Easter

Easterisfrom22ndMarchto25thApril.EasterisanimportantholidayinWesterncountries.

Chickensareusuallybornthen.ManychildrenbuychocolateandEastereggs.TheyalsomakeEastereggs.Somepeoplelikethisholidaybecauseitisinteresting.

ThanksgivingDay

EverylastThursdayofNovemberisaspecialday.SomeAmericanthinkThanksgivingDayismoreimportantthatChristmasDay.Onthatday,allpeoplehavesupperwiththeirfamilytogether.ThanksgivingDayinAmericaisatimetoofferthanks,havefamilygatheringsandenjoyholidaymeals.Peopleliketoeatturkeysandsomefruits.Onthatdaypeopleareallhappy.ButinCanadaThanksgivingDayisthesecondMondayinOctober.

21.Onwhichdaycanchildrenaskforandgetsweets?

A.Father’sDay.B.ThanksgivingDay.C.Halloween.D.Easter.

22.WhatwillAmericansdoonThanksgivingDay?

A.Theysaythanks.B.Theyhavefriendgatherings.

C.Theygoonholiday.D.Theybuymanycards.

23.Accordingtothepassage,whatfestivalsmaybeinMay?

A.Mother’sDayandFather’sDayB.HalloweenandEaster

C.EasterandMother’sDayD.ThanksgivingDayandHalloween

24.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.SometraditionalfestivalsinAmerica.

B.Abriefintroductionofsomespecialdays.

C.FestivalsthatareonlycelebratedintheWest.

D.Foreignfestivalsandcustoms.

B

　Sheiswidelyseenasproofthatgoodlookscanlastforever.But,atover500yearsofage,timeiscatchingupwiththeMonaLisa.

Thehealthofthefamouspicture,paintedbyLeonardodaVinciin1505,isgettingworsebytheyear,accordingtotheLouvreMuseum（卢浮宫博物馆）whereitishoused.“Thethin,woodenpanelonwhichtheMonaLisaispaintedinoilhaschangedshapesinceexpertscheckedittwoyearsago.”themuseumsaid.Visitorshavenoticedthechangesbutrepairingtheworld’smostfamouspaintingisnoteasy.ExpertsarenotsureaboutthematerialstheItalianartistusedandtheircurrent（现在的）chemicalstate.

　　Nearly6millionpeoplegotoseetheMonaLisaeveryyear,andmanyareattractedbythemysteryofhersmile.“Itisveryinterestingthatwhenyou’renotlookingather,sheseemstobesmiling,andthenyoulookatherandshestops.”saidProfessorMargaretLivingstoneofHarvardUniversity.“It’sbecausedirectvision（视觉）isexcellentatpickingupdetails,butlesssuitedtolookatshadows.DaVincipaintedthesmileinshadows.”

　　However,theactualstoryoftheMonaLisaisjustasmysteriousasthesmile.DaVincihimselfloveditsomuchthathealwayscarrieditwithhim,untilitwaseventuallysoldtoFrance’sKingFrancisⅠin1519.

　　In1911,thepaintingwasstolenfromtheLouvrebyaformeremployee,whotookitoutofthemuseumhiddenunderhiscoat.HesaidheplannedtoreturnittoItaly.ThepaintingwassentbacktoFrancetwoyearslater.

　DuringWorldWarⅡ,FrenchhidthepaintinginsmalltownstokeepitoutofthehandsofGermanforces.

　Likemanyoldladies,theMonaLisahassomeinterestingstoriestotell.

25.TheunderlinedsentenceinthefirstparagraphmeanstheMonaLisa______.

A.islosingitsvalue

B.isbeingdamagedaftersomanyyears

C.isgettingmorevaluablewithyearspassing

D.willrotaway

26.ThesmileoftheMonaLisacanonlybeseen______.

A.byindirectvision　　　　　B.atadistance

C.bydirectvisionD.inshadows

27.Itmayaddtothedifficultyinrepairingthepaintingthat______.

A.expertshaven’tnoticedchangesinitsshapeasvisitorshave

B.itislikelytobestolenagainwhenit’sunderrepair

C.itisuncertainwhichcountry,ItalyorFrance,shouldtakecharge

D.expertsaren’tsureaboutthematerialsandthechemicalstateofitsoilpaint

28.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat______.

A.manyinterestingstorieshavebeenwrittenabouttheMonaLisa

B.peopleareinterestedinthestoriesabouttheMonaLisa

C.somemysteriesstillremaintobesolvedabouttheMonaLisa

D.manymorestorieswillbetoldabouttheMonaLisa

C

　　Proudlyreadingmywords,Iglancedaroundtheroom,onlytofindmyclassmatesbearingbigsmilesontheirfacesandtearsintheireyes.Confused,Iglancedtowardmystone-facedteacher.Havingnochoice,IslowlyraisedthereportIhadslavedover,hopingtohidemyself.“Whatcouldbecausingeveryonetoactthisway?

”

Quickly,IflashedbacktothedayMissLancelotgavemethetask.ThiswasthefirstrealtalkIreceivedinmynewschool.Itseemedsimple:

goontheInternetandfindinformationaboutamannamedGeorgeWashington.Sincemyideaofhistorycamefromanancientteacherinmyhomecountry,Ihadneverheardofthatnamebefore.AsIsearchedthenameofthisfellow,itbecameevidentthatthereweretwopeoplebearingthesamenamewholookedcompletelydifferent!

Oneinventedhundredsofusesforpeanuts,whiletheotherledsomesortofarmyacrossAmerica.Istaredatthescreen,wonderingwhichonemyteachermeant.Icalledmygrandfatherforagoldenpieceofadvice:

flip（掷）acoin.Heads—thecommander,andtails—thepeanutsguy.Ah!

Tails,myreportwouldbeaboutthegreatmanwhoinventedpeanutbutter,GeorgeWashingtonCarver.

Weekslater,standingbeforethisunfriendlymass,Iwastotallylost.Ohwell,Iloweredthepaperandsatdownatmydesk,burningtofindoutwhatIhaddonewrong.Asaclassmatebeganhisreport,itallbecameclear,“MyreportisonGeorgeWashington,themanwhostartedtheAmericanRevolution.”Thewholeworldbecamequiet!

HowcouldIknowthatshemeantthatGeorgeWashington?

Obviously,mygradewasawful.Heartbrokenbutfearless,Idecidedtoturnthisaround,ItalkedtoMissLancelot,butsheinsisted:

Nore-dos;nonewgrade.Ifeltthatthepunishmentwasnotjustified,andIbelievedIdeservedasecondchance.Consequently,Ithrewmyselfheartilyintomyworkfortherestoftheschoolyear.Tenmonthslater,thatchanceunfoldedasIfoundmyselfsittingintheheadmaster’sofficewithmygrandfather,nowhavinganentirelydifferentconversation.Ismiledandflashedbacktotheembarrassingmomentatthebeginningoftheyearastheheadmasterinformedmeofmyoptiontoskipthesixthgrade.Justiceissweet!

29.Whatdidtheauthor’sclassmatesthinkabouthisreport?

A.wonderful.B.Ridiculous.

C.Boring.D.Puzzling.

30.Whywastheauthor