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高一英语下学期期中试题40
2016——2017学年度第二学期半期考试试卷
高一英语试卷
第I卷
第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）
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.Whatcausedtheman’sheadache?
A．Sleeplessness.B.Medicine.C.Thesunlight.
2.Whichlanguageisthemostdifficultforthewoman?
A.EnglishB.KoreanC.Japanese
3.Whatwillthemanprobablydotonight?
A.TakeatickettoJohnnyB.Gooutwiththewoman.C.CallJohnny.
4.Howdoesthewoman’ssistergotoschool?
A.Bybus.B.Bysubway.C.Onfoot.
5.Whattimewillthespeakershavetheteabreak?
A.At10:
00.B.At10:
30.C.At11:
00.
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答案，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。
听下面一段对话，回答第6-7两个小题。
6.Whatdoesthemanwanttobuyfirst?
A.Abed.B.Adesk.C.Apen
7.Whatdoesthewomansuggestbuying?
A.Twodesks.B.Onediningtable.C.Onechair.
听下面一段对话，回答第8-10三个题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantoshowher?
A.HisIDcard.B.Hisname.C.Thereceipt.
9.Whendoesthemanplantopaythewaterandgasbills?
A.Attheendofthismonth.B.Earlynextmonth.C.Thisweek.
10.Howcanthemangetbackhissecuritydeposit（押金；保证金）?
A.Signhisnameonthecontract（合同）.
B.Payoffallthebills.
C.Makethehousecleanandtidy.
听下面一段对话，回答第11-13三个题。
11.Howlongwillittakethespeakerstogototheclubbycar?
A.About30minutes.B.About20minutes.C.About10minutes.
12.Whatwillthewomandointhestudents’club?
A.Swim.B.Playbasketball.C.Dosomerunning
13.Howarethespeakersgoingtotheclub?
A.Bycar.B.Onfoot.C.Bybus.
听下面一段对话，回答第14-17四个题。
14.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Intheoffice.B.Onthephone.C.Attheschool.
15.Whydoesthewomancancelhermeeting?
A.Shehastogotoherdaughter’sschool.
B.HerbossaskedhertogotoOakland.
C.Somethingcameupattheoffice
16.Howdoesthewomanprobablyfeel?
A.Excited.B.Calm.C.Worried.
17.Whatwillthemanprobablydoaboutthemeeting?
A.Meetwithsomeoneelsetomorrow.
B.Rescheduleitforlaterthatday.
C.Waitforthewoman’scall.
听下面一段独白，回答第18-20三个题。
18.WhenisOldPeopleTalking?
A.At7:
30pm.B.At9:
00pm.C.At10:
15pm.
19.WhatisJennyLindley?
A.Asinger.B.Anactress.C.Adirector.
20.WhatkindofprogramsarethereonRadio1?
A.Travel.B.Sports.C.Muic.
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40分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑
A
ThepupilsofGrangetownHighhavebeenbusygettingtoknowtheirnewestandtallestclassmate—a7-meter-tallgiraffeoutsidetheirschool.Thegiraffeisahugesculpture（雕像）madebyalocalartist.Theschool'sheadmasternoticedthesculptureintheartist'sgardenashedrovepastoneday,andthoughtitwouldbeperfectforhisschool.“Ikneweveryonewouldloveit,”hesaid,“becauseourbasketballteamisknownastheGrangetownGir
affes,andtheyweargiraffesontheirshirts.SoIaskedthemtowritealettertotheartist,askinghowmuchitwouldcosttobuythegiraffe.Hewasverykindandgotitreadytodeliver（递送）insixweeks—allfornothing!
ItwasexpectedtoarriveoneSundaymorning,sothatthepupilswouldseeitwhentheygottoschoolonMonday—atthattimetheyhadnoideathatweweregettingit.”Theartist,TomBennett,wasauniversityprofessor（教授）ofchemistrybeforeheleftthatjobin2006andonlytookupmetalworkacoupleofyearsago.“I'vealwaysdrawnpictures,”hesaid.“Icanevenrememberdoingitonmyfirstdayatschool—Idrewahorse.Iwantedittobethebesthorsepictureever,butIdon'tthinkIsucceeded.”Tom'sfirstmetalwork（金属制品）wasabicyclefortwothatheandhiswifecouldgocyclingontogether.“Itwasthemostuncomfortablebikeevercreated,”hesaid,“soIgaveupmakingbicyclesandwentintosculptureinstead.”MeanwhilethepupilsatGrangetownHighareveryhappywiththeirnewclassmate.“We'regoingtoholdacompetitiontogiveitapropername,”saidonegirl.“Everyonelikestheexpressiononitsface,soperhapsthatwillgiveussomeideas.”
21.Accordingtothetext,thegiraffe_____.
A.wasastallasabasketballplayerB.wasgiventoGrangetownHighforfree
C.wassenttoGrangetownHighonMondayD.wasspeciallymadeforabasketballteam
22.WhenthepupilsgottoschoolonMonday,theyprobablyfelt_____.
A.shy B.sad C.excited D.confident
23.WhatcanwelearnaboutTomBennett?
A.Heshowedinterestinartatanearlyage.
B.Hewasgoodatdrawing,especiallyhorses.
C.HevisitedGrangetownHighasaprofessor.
D.Helearnedalotaboutsculptureatuniversity.
24.What'sthemainideaofthetext?
A.Itwasadifficultjobtonameagiraffe.
B.TomBennettiswell-knownasasculptor.
C.TheGrangetownGiraffesisastrongteam.
D.AmetalgiraffearrivedatGrangetownHigh.
B
Over40yearsago,acountrymusicDJconvention（大会）washeldeveryyearinNashville,Tennessee.Manycountryperformersusedtoattend（参加）theconventiontogivetheirperformances.FanswouldgotoNashvillehopingtoseetheirfavoriteperformers.Intheend,somanyfansbeganshowingupinNashvillethatafestivalnamedFanFairwasborn.
ThefirstFanFairwasheldinApril1972,inNashvilleforfourdays.Someofthecountrymusic'sbiggeststarsattended.Therewereaboutfiftythousandfans.ThefirstFanFairwassosuccessfulthatplanningbeganalmostimmediatelyfor1973.ThedatewaschangedtoJune,whentheweatherwouldbebetter.OveronehundredthousandfansattendedthesecondFanFair.
EveryyearbroughtsomanyperformersandfanstoFanFairthat,in1982,itwasmovedtotheTennesseeStateFairgrounds.FanFairstayedatthefairgroundsfor
anothernineteenyears.
Therewasalwaystheunexpectedduringthefestival.In1974,formerBeatlePaulMcCartneyattended.In1992,morethansixhundredreportersfromEurope,Asia,andSouthAmericawenttocovertheappearanceofapopularstar,BillyRayCyrus,whohadintroducedanewcountrylinedance.In1996,GarthBrooks,whomadeasurpriseappearance,signe
dautographs（签名）for23hours.
In2001,FanFairreturnedtodowntownNashvilleastheworld'sbiggestcountrymusicfestival.Now,overonehundredandtwenty-fivethousandcountrymusicfansgotoNashvilleeveryJune.Asyoucanimagine,thosewhowanttoattendFanFairmustplanahead.Forexample,theyneedtobuyaticketseve
ralmonthsaheadoftime.Ofcourse,there'smuchmoretoprepare.
25.Accordingtothetext,FanFair_____.
A.hasahistoryofmorethan50years
B.lastsalmosthalfamontheveryyear
C.isthemostimportantmusicfestivalinAmerica
D.isatimewhencountrymusicloversgettog
ether
26.ThesecondFanFair_____.
A.washeldinthespringof1972
B.wasmorepopularthanthefirstone
C.wasmovedfromNashvilletothefairgrounds
D.wasattendedbyformerBeatlePaulMcCartney
27.Thepurposeofthefourthparagraphisto_____.
A.showwhyFanFairhasbeenpopularB.introducethreefamousmusicians
C.explainhowFanFairstartedD.askpeopletoattendFanFair
28.Whatwilltheauthorprobablytalkaboutnext?
A.Adviceforfans.B.MusicinAmerica.
C.EducationinNashville.D.Thefutureofcountrymusic.
C
SomeunwelcomevisitorsfromNorthAmericahavebeenturningupinthewatersoffthecoastofGreatBritain.NorthAmericanlobsters（龙虾）havebeenfoundintheNorthSea（betweenGreatBritainandNorthwestEurope）,farfromtheirownhabitat.ThelobstersusuallylivealongtheeasterncoastofCanadaandtheUnitedStates.Itisimpossiblethatthelobsterscouldhavemadethe5,600-kilometrejourneyontheirown.TheywereprobablybroughttoBritainandthengotawayfromcontainers.Someofthelobstersthatwerecaughthadelasticbands（松紧带）holdingtheirlegsshut,likelobstersthatarekeptincontainersinstoresorrestaurants.Manymayhavebeen“setfree”fromsomeshipspassingthroughthearea.Sometimespassengersorderalivelobsterfromatankinthediningroomandthenaskthewaitertothrowitoverboardinsteadofcookingit.Accordingtoofficialrecords,26NorthAmericanlobstershavebeencaughtinwatersoffGreatBritainsince1988.However,itisbelievedmanymorehavebeenfoundbutnotreported.ItisagainstthelawtoletNorthAmericanlobsterscomeintoBritishwaters.IftheysettledowninEuropeanwaters,itwouldbebadforthelocallobsters.Thetwoliveinthesameplaceandeatthesamefood.ButNorthAmericanlobstersarelarger,strongerandmoreaggressive（好斗的）thanEuropeanlobsters,andtheyproduceyoungmorequickly.Asaresult,theycouldtakefoodandspaceawayfromthelocallobsters,andfromothertypesofshellfishthatliveinthesamearea.Theselobstersmayalsocarrydiseasesthatcouldharmthelocallobsters.
29.Thoseunwelcomelobsters_____.
A.couldtravel5,600kmadayontheirownB.usedtoliveinwatersoffGreatBritain
C.wouldsoondisappearinBritishwatersD.mighthaveescapedonthewaytoBritain
30.WhatcanwelearnaboutEuropeanlobsters?
A.Theyaregrowingtoofasttobekeptundercontrol.
B.Shellfishoftentakeawaytheirfoodandspace.
C.TheyareeasilyharmedbyNorthAmerican
lobsters.
D.Peoplebecomeilleasilyiftheyeattheselobsters.
31.Theauthor'spurposeofwritingthetextismostlikelyto_____.
A.discuss B.report C.advertise D.introduce
D
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