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期中考试

2015年房县三中高一期中考试

英语

第一卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时先将答案标在试卷上，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。

例：

Howmuchistheshirt?

A.

19.15B.

9.15C.

9.18

案是B。

1.Whatistheweatherlike?

A.It’sraining.B.It’scloudy.C.It’ssunny.

2.WhowillgotoChinanextmonth?

A.Lucy.B.Alice.C.Richard.

3.Whatarethespeakingtalkingabout?

A.Themen’sB.AfilmC.Anactor

4.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?

A.InRoom340B.InRoom314C.InRoom223

5.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.InarestaurantB.InanofficeC.Athome

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。

每段对话独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。

6.WhydidthewomangotoNewYork?

A.Tospendsometimewiththebaby.B.Tolookafterhersister.C.Tofindanewjob.

7.HowoldwasthebabywhenthewomanleftNewYork?

A.TwomonthsB.FivemonthsC.Sevenmonths

8.Whatdidthewomanlikedoingmostwiththebaby?

A.HoldinghimB.PlayingwithhimC.Feedinghim

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whetarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.AwaytoimproveairqualityB.Aproblemwithtrafficrules

C.Asuggestionforcityplanning

10.Whatdoesthemansuggest?

A.LimitingtheuseofcarsB.Encouragingpeopletowalk

C.Warningdriversofairpollution

11.Whatdoeswomanthinkabouttheman’sidea?

A.It’sinterestingB.It’sworthtryingC.It’simpractical

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.HowlongwillthemanprobablystayinNewZealand?

A.OneweekB.TwoweeksC.Threeweeks

13.Whatadvicedoesthewomangivetotheman?

A.GotoNewZealandafterChristmasB.Bookhisflightassoonaspossible

C.Savemoremoneyforhistrip

14.WhatcanwelearnaboutflightstoNewZealandatChristmastime?

A.TheyrequireearlybookingB.Theycanbetwiceasexpensive

C.Theyareonspecialoffer

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.WhydidJanecallMike?

A.ToaskhimtomeetherB.TotellhimaboutTomC.Toborrowhiscar

16.WherewillJanebeinaboutonehour?

A.AtMike’splaceB.AttheairportC.Atagarage

17.Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

A.JanehasjustlearnedtodriveB.Jane’scarisinbadcondition

C.Mikewillgototheairport

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whatdidthespeakeraskthestudentstodotheweekbefore?

A.WriteashortstoryB.PrepareforthelessonC.Learnmoreaboutwriter

19.Whydoesthespeakeraskthequestions?

A.Tocheckthestudents’understandingofthestory

B.Todrawthestudents’attentiontoreadingskills

C.Toletthestudentsdiscussfather-sonrelationships

20.Whatwillthestudentsdoin10minutes?

A.AskmorequestionsB.DiscussingroupsC.Givetheiranswers

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题每小题3分，满分45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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Satellitesareanimportantpartofourordinarylives．Forexample,theinformationforweatherforecastsissentbysatellite．SomesatelliteshavecameraswhichtakephotographsoftheEarthtoshowhowcloudsaremoving．Satellitesarealsousedtoconnectourinternationalphonecalls．

ComputerconnectionsoftheWorldWideWebandInternetalsousesatellites.ManyofourTVprogramscometoUSthroughsatellites．Airplanepilotsalsosometimesuseasatellitetohelpthemfindtheirexactlocation．

Weusesatellitestosendtelevisionpicturesfromonepartoftheworldtoanother．Theyareusually35，880kilometersabovetheequator．Sometimeswecanseeasatelliteintheskyanditseemstostayinthesameplace．Thisisbecauseitismovingaroundtheworldat11，000kilometersanhour—exactlythesamespeedthattheearthrotates．AsatellitemustorbittheEarthwithitsantennae（天线）facingtheearth．Sometimes,itmovesawayfromitsorbit，Sotherearelittlerocketsonitwhichareusedtoputthesatellitebackintherightposition．Thisusuallyhappensabouteveryfiveorsixdays．

Spaceisnotempty!

Everyweek,moreandmoresatellitesaresentintospacetoorbittheEarth．Asatelliteusuallyworksforabout10-12years．SatelliteswhicharebrokenaresometimesrepairedbyastronautsorsometimesbroughtbacktoEarthtoberepaired．Often，veryoldorbrokensatellitesareleftinspacetoorbittheEarthforaverylongtime．Thisisveryseriousbecausesomesatellitesusenuclearpowerandtheycancrashintoeachother．

21．WhichofthefollowingisNOTdonebysatellitesaccordingtothepassage?

A．Sendinginformationforweatherforecast．

B．TakingphotographsoftheEarth．

C．SendingTVpictures．D．Providingfoodforairplanepilots．

22．What’sthespeedtheearthrotatesat?

A．35,880kilometersperhour．B．335,880kilometersperhour．

C．11,000kilometersperhour．D．110,000kilometersperhour

23．WhydoesthesatellitemovearoundtheworldatthesamespeedastheEarthrotates?

A．Inordertotakephotographs．

B．Inordertostayinacertainpositionintheorbit．

C．Inordertomoveawayfromitsorbit．D．Inordertosendtelevisionpictures．

24．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“This”inthe3rdparagraphreferto?

A．Asatellite．B．Alittlerocket．

C．Asatelliteseemstostayinthesameplaceinthesky．

D．Thesatelliteputstherocketsintherightposition．

25．Whichistrueofsatellites?

A．Asatelliteusuallyworksforabout10-12years．

B．Everytimeasatellitegetsbroken，itisbroughtbacktotheEarthtoberepaired．

C．Abrokensatelliteisneverleftinspace．D．Theyoftencrashintoeachother．

B

Themostimportantholidayinspring,especiallyforChristians,isEaster.ThisChristianholidayisnotonthesamedateeveryyear，butit’salwaysonaSunday.ItcanbeanySundaybetweenMarch22andApril25.ManypeoplecelebrateEasterbybuyingnewclothes.Childrencelebratebyhuntingforcoloredeggsthattheirparentshavehiddenaroundthehouse.PeoplealsogiveEasterbasketsfilledwithcandyandothergoodiestooneanothertocelebratetheday.

Buttheholidayismorethannewclothesandgoodthingstoeat.OnEaster,manypeoplegotochurchtocelebrateJesus’resurrection（复活）fromthedead.MostpeoplecolorEstereggs.Somepeoplehidethem.Othersjusteatthem.ButnomatterwhatonedoeswithEastereggs，theyareanimportantEastertraditionthroughouttheWesternworld.PeoplefrommanydifferentculturescelebrateEaster.InbothAmericaandBelgium,childrenlookforEastereggshiddenonlawnsandinbushes.InAmerica,childrenbelievetheeggsarehiddenbytheEasterbunny（兔子）.ButinBelgium,thehiddeneggsaresupposedtohavefallenfromchurchbells.InBulgaria（保加利亚）,redEastereggsareluckyinchurches.BulgarianfamiliesalsohittheseEastereggstogethertoseewhoseisthestrongest.Thewinnerlooksforwardtogoodfortunethatyear.StilldozensofotherEastertraditionsexist.InpartsofAustria，forexample，childrensingfromdoortodoorandarerewardedwithcolorfuleggs.

26．Eastercomes_______.

A.onthesamedateeveryyearB.onSundayonMarch22

C.onSundayonApril25D.onaSundaybetweenMarch22andApril25

27．TocelebrateEaster,people___________.

A.goshopping,hidecoloredeggsandchildrenhuntforthem

B.giveEasterbasketsfilledcandyandgoodiestooneanother

C.buynewclothes,hidecoloredeggsandchildrenlookforthemaroundthehouse

D.bothBandC

28．ForChristiansthemoreimportantthingtodoonEasteris________.

A.goingtochurchtocelebrateJesus’resurrectionB.buyingnewclothes

C.eatingdeliciousfoodandpaintcoloreggs

D.exchangebeautifulgiftseachother

29．PeoplefromdifferentcultureshavedifferentideasaboutEasteregg_________.

A.InbothAmericanandBelgium,childrenhuntforEastereggshiddeninroomsandinbushes

B.InBelgium,thehiddeneggsarethoughttohavefallenfromdoorbells

C.InAmerican,childrenbelievetheeggsarehiddenbytheEasterbunny

D.InAmerica,thehiddeneggsaresupposedtohavefallenfromdoorbells

30．InsomeplacesofAustria,childrensingfromdoortodoorfor_______.

A.blessesB.Eastereggs

C.candyandgoodiesD.Easterbunny

C

CancerresearchersurgedpeopleonWednesdaytotakemorevitaminDtolowerriskofcancer,sayingstudiesshowedaclearlink.“Oursuggestionisforpeopletoincreasetheirintake（吸入，摄入）,throughdietoravitaminsupplement,”Dr.CedricGarlandsaidinatelephoneinterview.

Garland'sresearchteamreviewed63studies,includingseverallargelong-termones,ontherelationshipbetweenvitaminDandcertaintypesofcancerworldwidebetween1966and2004.“There'snothingthathasthisabilitytopreventcancer,”hesaid,urginggovernmentsandpublichealthofficialstodomoretofortify（增强）foodswithvitaminD.GarlandispartofaUniversityofCaliforniaatSanDiegoMooresCancerCenterteamthatpublisheditsfindingsthisweekonlineintheAmericanJournalofPublicHealth.VitaminDisfoundinmilk,aswellasinsomefortifiedorangejuice,yogurtandcheeses,usuallyataround100internationalunits（IU）aserving.“Peoplemightwanttoconsideravitaminsupplementtoraisetheirintaketo1000IUsperday”Garlandsaid,addingthatitwaswellwithinthesafetyguidelinesestablishedbytheNationalAcademyofSciences.

TheauthorssaidthattakingmorevitaminDcouldbeespeciallyimportantforpeoplelivinginnorthernareas,whichreceivelessvitaminDfromsunshine.

“AfricanAmericans,whodon'tproduceasmuchofthevitaminbecauseoftheirskincolour,couldalsobenefitsignificantlyfromahigherintake,”theauthorssaid.

31．Accordingtothepassage,peopleareadvisedtotakemoreVitaminD,because__.

A.itisnutritiousB.itcan‘tharmpeople’shealth

C.itcanlowercancerriskD.itisnottakene