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四川省眉山一中学年高一英语下学期期中试题
眉山一中办学共同体2020届高一下学期期中考试
英语2018.4
英语试题卷共9页。
满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答题前,务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和答题卷规定的位置上。
2.答选择题时,必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。
3.答非选择题时,必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔,将答案书写在答题卷规定的位置上。
4.所有题目必须在答题卷上作答,在试题卷上答题无效。
5.考试结束后,将答题卷交回。
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,请先将答案划在试题卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试题卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题;每小题l.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.Whydoesthewomanwanttogoshopping?
A.Tospendtimewiththeman.
B.Togetshoesforherconcert.
C.Topickoutsomeclothesfortheman.
2.Whatisthegirlgoingtodo
A.GoshoppingB.Gocamping.C.Goswimming
3.Howoldmighttheman’ssisterbe?
A.19.B.29.C.39.
4.Wheredidthemanmostprobablyleavehiswallet?
A.Inacinema.B.Onabus.C.Inarestaurant.
5.Whatdoesthewomanthinkthedesksarefor?
A.Tokeepthestudentscalm.B.Tocontrolthestudents’weight.C.Toimprovethestudents’grades.
第二节(共15小题;每小题l.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、7题。
6.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Somephoneapps.B.Theman’scamera.C.Thewoman’scellphone.
7.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Friends.B.Brotherandsister.C.Storeclerkandcustomer.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?
AKeepquiet.B.Stopthecar.C.Driveslowly.
9.Howdoesthemanfeeltowardthewoman?
A.Annoyed.B.Sorry.C.Thankful.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhatkindofdogdidSylviafirstwant?
A.Asmalldog.B.Amediumdog.C.Abigdog.
11.WhydoesTimwanttowaittogetadog?
A.Sylviahasn’tgotajob.B.Theydon’thaveenoughmoney.C.Theydon’thavetheirownhouse.
12.WhatdoesSylviaoffertodotokeepthedogquiet?
A.Stayindoorswithhim.B.Takehimoutallthetime.C.Onlygooutintheevenings.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Howlonghasthewomanlivedinthedorm?
A.Foroneyear.B.Fortwoyears.C.Forfouryears.
14.Whatdoesthewomanfirstintroduce?
A.Thelibrary.B.Thekitchen.C.Thesittingroom.
15.Whatisinthestudyarea?
A.Alotofshelves.B.Somedictionaries.C.Comfortablesofas.
16.Whyistherenooveninthewoman’sdorm?
A.Shedoesn’tneedone.B.There’snoroomforit.C.Shedoesn’tknowhowtouseit.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhathasnewlyopenedattheHotelNova?
A.Agameroom.B.Afitnesscenter.C.Aswimmingpool.
18.WhereistheCanveyHotel?
A.Nearamuseum.B.Inthetowncenter.C.FivekilometersfromEaston.
19.WhatadvantagedoestheCanveyHotelhave?
A.Itoffersdinner.B.Ithasabigpark.C.It’sneartherailwaystation.
20.WhendoestheTidburyHotelopen?
A.OnApril1st.B.OnJuly12th.C.OnAugust1st.
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,并在题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
FromvisitingmuseumstowatchingChangingtheGuard,therearesomeamazingexperiencesforyoutogetwhileinLondon.HerewepicksomeofthebestfreeactivitiesinLondon.
Changingtheguard
ForadisplayofBritishceremony,watchChangingtheGuardoutsideBuckinghamPalace.Thisiswhereonememberofqueen’sGuardsexchangesdutywiththeoldguard.Bothguardsaredressedintraditionalreduniformandbearskinhats,andthehandoverisaccompaniedbyaGuardsband.GuardMountingtakesplaceat11:
30am.ItishelddailyfromMaytoJuly,andonalternate(间隔的)datesthroughouttherestoftheyear.
SirJohnSoane’sMuseum
SirJohnSoanewasanarchitect.Duringhislifetimehecollectedsomevaluableantiquities(古董)fromallfourcornersoftheglobe.TheyarenowondisplayinSirJohnSoane’sMuseumwhichgivesarealinsightintothelifeofthisoutstandingVictoriangentleman.
GeffryeMuseum
Averyuniqueexperience,theGeffryeMuseum,locatedin18thcenturyalmshouses,givesafascinatinginsightintothelivesoftheBritishmiddleclassesfromthe1600stothepresentday.Exploreaseriesofroomsets,completewithfurnishingsandtextiles(纺织品)fromeachperiod.
Hogarth’sHouse
Hogarthwasveryfamousandcriticized18thcenturysocietyinhisengravings(雕刻),suchasAHarlot’sProgress,Arake’sProgressandMarriage-a-la-Mode.Asthenamesuggests,Hogarth’sHouseiswherehelivedbeforehediedin1764,andit’sherethatyou’llfindthelargestcollectionofhispaintingsonpublicdisplay.
BankofEnglandMuseum1
ThesplendidBankofEnglandMuseumtracesthehistoryofthebankfromitsfoundationbyRoyalCharter1694toitsroletodayasthecountry’scentralbank.Therearemanyitemsyouhaveneverexpectedtosee.
21.WhatcanwelearnabouttheceremonyofChangingtheGuard?
A.Visitorsneedtopaywhenwatchingtheceremony.
B.ChangingtheGuardinvolvestwogroupsofguardseverytime.
C.Theceremonyisheldat11:
30ameverydaythroughouttheyear.
D.Visitorscanlistentosomemusicattheceremony.
22.ForagroupofChinesestudentsofart,themostattractiveplacemightbe______.
A.BuckinghamPalaceB.GeffryeMuseum
C.Hogarth’sHouseD.BankofEnglandMuseum
23.WhatcanvisitorslearnabouttheBritishpeopleatGeffryeMuseum?
A.ThehomelifeB.Thesociallife
C.Thepoliticallife.D.Theculturallife.
24.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthistext?
A.ActiveLifeinLondonB.FreeLondonAttractions
C.FamousMuseumsinLondonD.EnjoyYourStayinLondon
B
Themurmur(低语)oftheaudiencehadjustfaded(淡化)intoexpectant(期待的)silence.Thiswasoneofthemostimportantdaysinlittlefive-year-oldPatriciaMcKee’slife:
theKernotSchoolConcert.Shestoodbehindthecurtainwithherschoolmates.Yetshewasnotafraidbecauseeveryonehadbeenpracticingforweeksandknewtheirpartsbyheart.
Beinginaremotecountrytown,Patriciaknewthateveryonewouldturnoutforthebigoccasion-everyone!
Yet,itwasthisawarenessthataddedasenseofsadnesstoherexcitement.Thereweretwopeoplewhocouldn’tbeinthataudiencethatnight-hermumanddad.
Patricia’smotherandfatherranthelocalgeneralstore,whichwasopenforbusiness24hours.SoitwassimplyacceptedthatMumandDadcouldneverattendcommunityactivities.Ithadbeenthiswaywithhersister,sowhyshoulditbeanydifferentforher?
Still,Patriciacouldn’thelpwishingthathermumanddadcouldbetheretoseeheronsuchaspecialday,soshedecidedtobringupthesubjectwithhermother.Sadly,shehadtofacethefacts.Atsuchayoungage,Patriciacouldn’treallyunderstandthedeeppaininhermother’sresponse(回答):
“I’lltrytobethere,sweetheart,butyouknowhowharditisforustogetawayfromthestore.”
YetasthecurtainslowlyopenedonthestageoftheKernotHall,littlePatriciaMcKeegotthesurpriseofherlife.There,sittingfourrowsthefrontwashermotherwithabigsmileonherface!
ThispowerfulimageremainsoneofPatricia’smosttreasuredmemories.“Wordscannotexpressthepurejoywebothexperiencedatthatmoment.Iwasreallywalkingonair,”saidPatricia,nowaparentherself.Herparentshavepassedaway,butwhatawonderfullegacy(遗产)they’veleftus:
whensomeonereallyneedsyou,bethereforthem.
25.WhatdoweknowaboutPatricia’sparents?
A.TheylovedPatriciamorethanhersister.B.Theyhadlittleinterestinsocialactivities.
C.TheypaidnoattentiontoPatricia’sschoollife.D.Theyhadtomindthestoredayandnight.
26.AccordingtoParagraph4,whilegivingtheresponse,Patricia’smotherprobablyfelt_________.
A.calmB.sorryC.angryD.nervous
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“walkingonair”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?
A.Surprised.B.Troubled.C.Veryhappy.D.Verycomfortable.
C
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