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湖北省部分重点中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题
湖北省部分重点中学2018-2019学年度上学期期中考试
高一英语试卷
全卷满分150分。
考试用时120分钟。
第一部分听力(共两节,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.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Hethinksthemoneyisveryhelpful.
B.Hethinksthedonationisnotenough.
C.Hewondersifthemoneywillbehelpful.
2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.AtGino’sPizza.
B.Inthewoman’soffice.
C.Overthephone.
3.Whichbottlecontainsthewindowcleaner?
A.Theoneunderthekitchensink.
B.Theonewithabluetop.
C.Theonewitharedtop.
4.WhenwillthemanseeMr.Tailor?
A.Beforetwelveo’clock.
B.Attwelveo’clock.
C.Athalfpasttwelve.
5.WhatdoweknowaboutCarolandJessie?
A.Theystillremaingoodfriends.
B.Theynolongergetonwellwitheachother.
C.CarolbetrayedJessie.
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,各小题将给出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至8题。
6.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Motherandson.
B.Fatheranddaughter.
C.Husbandandwife.
7.Whendoesthenewsstart?
A.Atnineo’clock.
B.Ataquartertoeleven.
C.Ateleveno’clock.
8.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Themanwillfallasleepbeforethefootballgameends.
B.ThereismorethanoneTVsetinthespeakers’house.
C.Thewomandoesn’tliketowatchthefootballgame.
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.Whydoesthemanaskthewomantoleave?
A.Shenevercleansuptheroom.
B.Shehasn’tpaidtherent.
C.Someoneelsewantstorentit.
10.Howlongdoesthemanallowthewomantostayfinally?
A.Oneweek.B.Oneday.C.Twoweeks.
11.Whatdoesthewomanpromisetodo?
A.Askhersontoworkfortheman.
B.Painttheroomherself.
C.MovetoMissionInnHotel.
听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Whatwasthewomandisappointedat?
A.Theresultofthecompetition.
B.Samantha’spronunciation.
C.Thespeeches.
13.Accordingtothewoman,howdidmostofthelistenersfeelabouttheresultofthecompetition?
A.Satisfied.B.Excited.C.Astonished.
14.Whatdothespeakersdisagreeon?
A.Whosespeechwasthebestone.
B.Whosepronunciationwasbetter.
C.Whosespeechwasmoremeaningful.
听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.Whydoesthewomanchangehercellphonessofrequently?
A.Sheisaddictedtousingthem.
B.Theyarenecessaryinherstudy.
C.Sheusesthemtoanswerherteachers’questions.
16.Whatdoesthemanthinkofusingcellphones?
A.Peopledependmoreandmoreoncellphones.
B.Problemsinstudycan’tbesolvedbymakingphonecalls.
C.Usingcellphonessomuchwilldoharmtoone’shearing.
17.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
A.Themanseldomusescellphones.
B.Thewomanwilltryherbesttousecellphonesless.
C.Thewomandoesn’tagreewiththeman.
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whatdidthedepartmentstoreaccusetheoldwomanof?
A.Stealingawonderfulbook.
B.Stealingahandbag.
C.Stealingagreetingcard.
19.Whathappenedtotheoldwomanaftershewastakenbacktothestore?
A.Shewasquestionedbythepolice.
B.Shewasshutinasmallroomfortwentyminutes.
C.Shewaslaughedatbytheshoppersaroundher.
20.Whatwasthestore’sattitudetowardsthisissue?
A.Theyregrettedhavingwronglyaccusedtheoldwoman.
B.Theystillsuspectedtheoldwomanwasathief.
C.Theyagreedtopaytheoldwoman3,000dollarsdamages.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题:
每小题2.5分,满分25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
Mostpeopleknowthatinthepast,Chinesewomenhadnorighttoreceiveformaleducation.Butthisdoesn’tmeantheymadeoneffortstolearn.OnepieceofevidenceisNüshu---awrittenlanguageusedespeciallybywomen.
ANüshumuseumopenedonPuweiIsland,Jiangyangcounty,HunanprovinceinMay2007.ThisbeautifulislandwashometomanyfamousNüshuauthors.Thisyear,accordingtoXinhua,manytouristsvisitedthemuseumtoappreciatetheuniquecultureofNüshu.
Centuriesago,Nüshuwastaughttogirlsbyelderlywomenintheirhomes.Duringvillagegatherings,womenwouldusethecharacterstowritepoems.Thisway,theyexpressedtheemotionstheyusuallykepthiddenfrommen.
Worriedthatthisancientculturewillsoondisappear,ZhaoLiming,aprofessoratTsinghuaUniversity,startedaprojectin2017withthehopeofkeepingNüshualive.Oneoftheproject’sbiggestachievementsisanappdesignedtoteachNüshutomorepeople.
ManyoldpoemswritteninNüshuwerecreatedbywomenwhowantedtoexpressthedifficultiestheyfaced,andhowtheymakeitthroughthosehardships.“Thewordswerefullofencouragementandpositiveenergy,andshowedanuncommonopen-mindednessamongwomenatthetime,’Zhaosaid.
JiXianlin,thelatelinguist(语言学家),oncewrotethatNüshuisafeminist(男女平等主义者)symbol,since“itwascreatedbytalentedwomenwhoweredeprived(剥夺)oftherighttoeducation.”Thismightbewhythisancientculturestillhassignificanceinmoderntimes.
“Afterpubliceducationwasestablishedandwomengottherighttoattendschool,Nüshulostitsfunctionality(功能),”Zhaosaid.“However,feministideasaregettingmorepopulartoday.”
21.Accordingtothearticle,whatcanbelearnedaboutNüshu?
A.Itrecordedhowancientwomentookcareoftheirfamily.
B.Itwasthetextbookancientwomenlearnedatschool.
C.Itwasawrittenlanguageusedonlybywomen.
D.Itwaswrittenbymenforwomen.
22.InZhaoLiming’sopinion,Nüshushowsthatwomenare_____.
A.determinedandopen-minded
B.kindheartedandhardworking
C.independentandrealistic
D.peacefulandthoughtful
23.WhatdoesJiXianlinthinkofNüshu?
A.Ithaslostitsfunctionalitytoday.
B.Itshowswomen’sfightforequalrights.
C.Itshouldbecomepartoftheschoolcourse.
D.Ithashelpedtorecordmanyimportanthistoricalevents.
B
Ithappenseveryspring.Flowerssuddenlyburstouteverywhereonthesameday.Buthowexactlydoplants“know”whentoflower?
Itisaquestionthathaspuzzledbiologistsforyears.ButaccordingtoScienceDaily,aUSresearchgroupmayhavefinallyansweredit---thesecretliesinaproteincalledFKF1whichallowsplantstosensethedifferencesindaylengthssothattheycantelltheseasonsarechanging.Theyfoundthattheproteincanbeactivated(激活)bysunlight.
Plantsproducethisproteineverydayinthelateafternoonthroughouttheyear.Ifthereisnolightatthistime,forexample,inwinterwhenthesungoesdownearly,theproteinwon’tbeactivated.Butwhenspringcomesandthedaysgetlonger,theproteincanbeactivatedbyday-lightandtheplants“know”itistimetoflower.
AlthoughresearchershaveonlystudiedhowtheFKF1proteinworksinsomeexperimentalplants,theybelieveitissimilarinmanyotherplants,includingcropslikericeandwheat.Thiscouldbeusefultotheagriculturalindustry.
“Ifwecancontrolthetimingofflowering,wemightbeabletoincreasecropproductionbyspeedingordelayingthis,’saidTakatoImaizumi,assistantprofessorattheUniversityofWashingtonandleaderofthestudy.“Also,ifwecouldcontrolthetimingoffloweringinhorticultural(园艺的)plants,theymaybeworthmorecommercially(商业上)”
Newtechnologybasedonthisresearchmightalsoleadtohigherproductionofbiofuel(生物燃料)plants.Thiswouldbehelpfulforprovidingenergy.
24.Howdoplantsknowwhentoflower?
A.Theyreceivemessagesfromotherplants.
B.Acertainproteintellsthemthetimetoflower.
C.Theyaregenetically(基因遗传上)timedtoflower.
D.Sunlightproducesacertainproteininthemtohelpthemflower.
25.Whatcanwelearnfromthearticle?
A.Wearegettingclosertocontrollingplantfloweringtimes.
B.Plantsaremoresensitivetocoldweatherandshorterdays.
C.Whenthereisnosunlight,theFKF1proteinwon’tbeproduced.
D.ResearchershavestudiedhowtheFKF1worksinriceandwheat.
26.Thestudymentionedinthearticlemayhelpusunderstandhowto____.
A.increasethenumberofspeciesofhorticulturalplants
B.increaseproductionintheagriculturalindustry
C.haveplantsthatflowerallyearround
D.producemorechemicalenergy
C
InthepastyearIlosttwoofthepeopleIlovedmost.Onewasmylittlesister,theotherabestfriendof30years.Imissthem.Theyarestillinmyheart,andtherethey’llremain.
Sadly,whenImovedtoanothercity8yearsago,Ididn’tgettoseethemasmuchasIwantedto.Somethingalwaysseemedtogetinmyway---work,mydogsand,yes,themoneytoflyupforregularvisits.
Iwastoolatetowhisperintheirearswhattheymeanttomeandtothankthemforthejoytheyhadgivenme.AndthisissomethingIregret.Butinsteadofblindlyblamingmyself,I’dratherlearnfromthishardestoflessons.
I’veresolvedtoputthoseIlovebeforeeverythingfromnowon---tomakekeepingintouchapriority(优先)andtoenjoytimewiththemwhiletheyarehere.
Infact,IhavedecidedIamgoingtotakesomethingpositivefromtheirlossandenjoyeverythingmore.TonotputanythingoffIcandostraightaway.ToenjoyeverythingIown.Why?
It’sasJohnLennonsaid,“lifeiswhathappenswhileyou’rebusymakingotherplans.”
Afterthefunerals(葬礼)ofmydarlings,Iwatchedastheirfamiliesdealtwithwhattodowiththeirpossessions.Itremindedmeofsortingoutmymother’sthingsafterherdeathandthesadnessthatbroughtme.
I’vegivenuptryingto“getahead”inlife;nowmypriorityismyselfandthepeopleandthingsthatmakemehappy.
Andso,thisweekIwillgotoItalytowatchmyfavoriteshow---ajoyouseventthatIwon