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1516学年上学期高一期中考试英语试题附答案
包头一中2015—2016学年度第一学期期中考试试题
高一年级英语试题
命题人:
高一英语备课组审题人:
高一英语备课组
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.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Strangers.B.Friends.C.Classmates.
2.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?
A.Thirsty.B.Hungry.C.Tired.
3.Howmuchdoesthewomanneedtopayforthedress?
A.$40.B.$45.C.$50
4.Wherewillthemanspendthesummer?
A.InLosAngeles.B.InChicago.C.InHouston.
5.Whatdoesthewomanprobablythinkoffastfood?
A.Convenient.B.Unhealthy.C.Delicious.
第二节(共15小题;每题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7题。
6.Wherewillthespeakerseattonight?
A.Athome.B.Atarestaurant.C.AtHenry’shome.
7.Whenshouldtheygetthere?
A.Withinhalfanhour.B.WithinanHour.C.Withinoneandahalfhours.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whatdidthewomanprobablythinkoftheconcert?
A.Boring.B.Exciting.C.Noisy.
9.Whydidthemancallthewoman?
A.Toaskforadayoffschool.
B.Toaskabouthomework.
C.ToaskaboutMissLee.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Howlongwillthemanstayinthegym?
A.Foranhour.B.Foroneandahalfhours.C.Fortwohours.
11.Howdoesthemanusuallygotothegym?
A.Bybus.B.Onfoot.C.Bysubway.
12.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shehasn’tbeentothegymbefore.
B.Sheissatisfiedwithherweight.
C.Shelikesexercisingathome.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whooftenplaysthepianonow?
A.Thewoman.B.Thewoman’smother.C.Thewoman’sdaughter.
14.Whydidthewomanplaythepianoasachild?
A.Shereallylovedplayingit.
B.Hermotheraskedhertodoso.
C.Shewantedtobecomeanartist.
15.Whatdidthewomanlikedoingasachild?
A.Readingbooks.B.Playingthepiano.C.Writing.
16.Whatisthewomannow?
A.Apianist.B.Anastronaut.C.Awriter.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howoldisthegirlnow?
A.10.B.15.C.25.
18.HowdoothersmostprobablyfindLily?
A.Nice.B.Boring.C.Strange.
19.WhatdoesMarialikedoing?
A.Singing.B.Playingsports.C.Reading.
20.Whoistheyoungest?
A.Lily.B.Maria.C.Lisa.
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。
A
HiPaolo,
IjustthoughtIshoulddropyouaquicklinesinceIhaven’tbeenintouchforawhile.
Guesswhat?
I’vedecidedtotakeayearoffbetweenschoolanduniversity(agapyeariswhattheycallithere),soIcanseeabitoftheworldandgetsomereal-lifeexperiencebeforeIheadbacktomorestudying!
Iwasn’tsurewhethermyparentswouldbackmeup,butinfactthey’rerightbehindme.TheyaresohappythatIcanmakefulluseofthetime.
I’llspendthreeorfourmonthsworking---youknowanyoldjobthatpayswell.I’mthinkingofmaybeworkinginashopduringthedayandthendoingsomethinginarestaurantintheeveningsandonweekendsifIcan,washinguporwhatever.SoI’llsaveuploadsandthenheadoff.
WhatIwanttodofirstissomevolunteerworkforaboutsixmonths.I’veheardofanorganizationthatoffersprojectsinKenya,SouthAfrica,UgandaandTanzaniatoteachchildrenEnglish,artandphysicaleducation.Generally,youdonotneedanyspecificeducationtoteach,onlypatienceandenthusiasm(热情).Ireallywanttohelpthosechildren.SoI’lldothatforawhile,andthentakethelastmonthorsotravellingandholidayingsomewhere.
I’malsothinkingoftravellingbackacrossEuropeandthatincludesItaly.AnychanceofstayingwithyouforalittlewhilenextJulyorAugust?
It’dbegreattoseeyouagainandfindoutabitaboutItalianlife.
Anyway,letmeknowifIcanstaywithyou.Here’shopingthatall’swellwithyou!
Takecareandallthebest.
Alex
21.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“backmeup”inPara.2mean?
A.HelpmeB.PraisemeC.SupportmeD.Educateme
22.WhydoesAlexplantodosomepart-timejobs?
A.TopayforhisstudiesB.Tomakeagoodliving
C.TomakemoneyforhistripD.Togetsomeworkexperience
23.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeAlex?
A.Open-mindedB.Warm-heartedC.Self-centeredD.Far-sighted
24.WhatcanwelearnaboutPaolo?
A.HeprobablylivesinItaly.
B.He’llhaveaholidaynextJuly.
C.Healsowantstotakeagapyear.
D.HekeepsinclosetouchwithAlex.
B
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Beginner?
Can’tyourideabike?
You'renotalone.Wecanhelpyougetonabikeandgocycling.BeginnersarecalledLevel1.
Need a refresher?
Ifyouneedarefresheroryouhaven’tbeenonabikeforawhileandwanttostartcyclingorperhapsyou’reconfidentontraffic-freeroutsbutyouwanttostartcyclingontheroad,ourinstructorscanteachyoutheskillsyouneedtocyclesafelyandconfidently on the road. This is Level 2.
ExperiencedCyclist?
Ifyouareanexperiencedcyclist,ourprofessionalurbancoachescangiveyousmarttipsfornegotiatingcomplexjunctionsmoreeasilyandimprovingyourrush-hourstrategies.ThisisLevel3.
Whatyoushouldbring:
Youwillneedaroadworthybikeforyourlesson.Ifyoudon’townabikeyoucanhireoneforthedurationofyourlessonbutyoucanonlyhireonefromtheinstructorsatourBedminsterandStGeorgevenues.Thecostofthebikeforhireis£5.UKlawdoesnotrequireyoutowearahelmet,butifyoudowearoneitshouldfitcorrectly.
Cost:
Bristol:
ThankstoBristolCityCouncil,sessionsarecurrentlyfreeforBristolresidentsoverage16andyoucanhaveupto3lessons,dependingonyourability.Tosecureyourbooking,allwerequireisa£5refundabledeposit.
B&NES:
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Anywhereelse:
LifeCyclehaveapresenceinSalisburyandGloucester.ForSalisburyresidents,pleasebookonlineandforGouncesterresidentsyoucanbookbyemailingus(lifecleuk.org.uk).ForallareasoutsideBristolourchargeis£30fora1-hoursession.
25.Youwouldliketohavethreelessonsas____________.
A.aninstructorB.abeginnerC.arefresherD.askilledcyclist
26.Ifyouwanttorideabikesafelyonthebusyroad,you’dbettertakeupalessonof_____________.
A. Level 1 B. Level 2 C. Level 3 D. Level 4
27. HowmuchshouldyoupayfortwolessonsifyouareoutsideBristolanddon’townabike?
A. £15. B. £ 60.C. £ 30. D. £65.
C
Whatwouldyouliketobewhenyougrowup?
Ateacher?
Adoctor?
Anastronaut?
Whatdoyouneedtodotoachieveyourdream job?
Perhapsyouthinkthatstudyingwellandthengoingontoworkhardwillgetyouthesuccessfulcareeryouwant.Weareconstantlytaughtthatourhardworkwilleventuallypayoff.
Butagovernmentsurveyhasshownthathardworkisnottheonlythingthatwillhelpyoutomoveuptheladder.Twothirdsofpeoplebelievethatwhoyouknowmattersmorethanwhatyouknowwhenitcomestosocialactivity.Soaretheconnectionsthatyouhavemoreimportantthanyoureducation?
76%ofthepeopleinthesurveybelievedthatfamilybackgroundisimportantininfluencingyourchancesofsuccess.Theybelievethatifyouareprivileged from birth,youaremorelikelytohaveasuccessfulcareer,especiallyifyourfamilyiswealthy.
Evenifyoudon’thaveaprivilegedbackground,thepeopleyouknowcanstillmakeadifferencetoyourcareer.Networkingisaskillwhichisencouragedbymanycareeradvisers.Somecompaniesrunnetworkingworkshopstotryandencouragestafftomeetotherpeople,tocommunicateandbuildrelationships.It’savaluableskill.
Butthesurveyalsoshowedsomethingquiteinteresting.Although mostpeoplebelievedthatnetworksaremoreimportantthaneducation,manypeopleputtheirowncareersuccessdowntotalent,ratherthanbackground.41%ofthepeoplesaidthattheirparents’incomehadinfluencedtheirlife,butatthesametime,another41%believedthattheyhadachievedtheirownsuccess.
Sowhichismoreimportant,whatyouknoworwhoyouknow?
Itseemsthatbyworkinghardandmakinglotsofconnections,theanswer may bethatbothare very important.
28.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpart?
A.Practicemakesperfect.B.Nothingisimpossible.
C.Hopeforthebest.D.Nopains,nogains.
29.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.76%ofthepeoplethinksocialrelationshipmattersmost.
B.41%ofthepeoplebelieveparents’incomeis most important.
C.76%ofthepeoplethinkfamilybackgroundranksfirst.
D.41%ofthepeoplebelievetheygainedtheirownsuccess.
30.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatthewriterwritesthearticleto.
A.stresstheimportanceofeducationB.challengethetraditionalbelief
C.makelotsofsocialconnectionsD.encouragepeopletoworkhard
31.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AWealthyandSmoothCareerB.KeepyourDreaminMind
C.TheWaytoSuccessD.ASurveyonPeople’sDreams
D
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