福建省厦门市同安一中高一上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

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福建省厦门市同安一中高一上学期期中考试英语试题

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）

1.WhatdidthewomandoinNewYork?

A.Sheworkedthere.B.Shevisitedthere.C.Shestudiedthere.

2.HowoldisJerry?

A.25yearsold.B.30yearsold.C.40yearsold.

3.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Sheisintroducingsomebody.

B.Shehasseentheman’ssisterbefore.

C.ShelikesAfricanart.

4.Whoistheman?

A.Ataxidriver.B.Ahotelworker.C.Arestaurantwaiter.

5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Apark.B.Atrip.C.Afilm.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，共22.5分）

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whydidthemanquithisjob?

A.Hedislikedthework.B.Hehatedhisboss.C.Hewasoverworked.

7.WhoisJim?

A.Thewoman’semployee.B.Thewoman’smanager.C.Thewoman’sco-worker.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whywillthemanarriveattheairportat3:

30?

A.Sothewomancanpickupherluggage.

B.Thatiswhenthewoman’sflightarrives.

C.Thatisthesoonesthecangetthere.

9.Whatairlineisthewomanflying?

A.AmericanAirlines.B.NorthwesternAirlines.C.SouthwestAirlines.

10.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Callthewomanback.B.Calltheairport.C.Lookupsomethingonline.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobuy?

A.Acat.B.Adog.C.Afish.

12.Whatisthewomanmostinterestedin?

A.Apetthatiseasytolookafter.

B.Apetthatlivesinaspecialtank.

C.Apetthathasbeautifulcolors.

13.Howmuchisthebowl?

A.Sixteendollars.B.Seventy-fivecents.C.Seventeendollars.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatisthemainpurposeofthisdiscussion?

A.Togettipsfortheexamination.

B.Totalkaboutpastpresidentsandleaders.

C.Todiscusswhentostudytogether,

15.Whereisthemangoingnow?

A.Tothebookstore.B.Tothedininghall.C.Tothelibrary.

16.WhywillthemanstudytheCivilWarthemost?

A.Histeachertalkedaboututhemost.

B.Itisthemostinteresting.

C.Itishisareaofweakness.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whendoesthespeakerusuallygetup?

A.Ataboutsix.B.Ataboutseven.C.Atabouteight.

18.Howmanylessonsdoesthespeakerhaveinthemorning?

A.Four.B.Three.C.Two.

19.Howdoesthespeakerexerciseintheafternoon?

A.Hegoesrunning.B.Hegoestothegym.C.Heplaysbasketball.

20.Wheredoesthespeakerstudyintheevening?

A.Inhisclassroom.B.Inalibrarydowntown.C.Inacafé.

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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

A

Melbourne,Australia

Melbourneisahotspottraveldestination,andit’seasytoseeitsbeautifulbeachesandbusycitylife.

Whyit’sagreatchoice:

Australiaasawholeisconsideredasafedestinationforinternationaltravel,andbecauseofthat,manysolotravelersgothere.AsanEnglish-speakingcountry,youwon’tbefacedwithanylanguagebarriers.Melbourneiseasytogetaroundbecauseyoucanwalkorbikepracticallyanywhere!

Thailand

Thailandisgreatforsolotravelers—perhapsbecauseitisoneoftheBuddhist（佛教的）mindsets.

Whyit’sagreatchoice:

Thailandisknownforitsfriendlyatmosphere,andasatravelhotspot,thereareplentyofchancestomeetotherlike-mindedtravelers.Wellknownforbeingverycheap,especiallyinthenorth,itisagoodchoiceifyouwanttogetawayonabudget.Thailandhasalottooffer,fromtheparty-centralBangkoktobeautifulbeachesandtropical（热带的）jungle.

HongKong,China

HongKongisagreatplacetorelaxforsolotravelersasitisfullof“ZenMoments”,suchasbeautifulgardensandTaiChiclasses.

Whyit’sagreatchoice:

HongKongisregardedasoneofthesafestcitiesintheworld.Ifyou’renotwell-traveled,orperhapsabittiredofthingslikelanguagebarriers,HongKongisagreatplacetostart,asitmixesbothEasternandWesternatthesametime.

Bali,Indonesia

Baliisaspiritualplacewithyoga,spas,healthyfoodandbeaches.ThecombinationoffriendlypeopleandsplendidvisualculturehasmadeBalinumberonetouristattraction.

Whyit’ssogreat:

youwon’tbetheonlysolotravelerinBali.Everyoneisknownforbeingextremelyfriendlyandyou’resuretomeetsomeamazingcharactersalongtheway.AsaHinduisland,Baliistheperfectplaceforarelaxingandspiritualretreat（静修）.TheSacredMonkeyForestinUbudisfantastic—ifyoulikemonkeys,anyway.

21.Whatdothefourplaceshaveincommonaccordingtothetext?

A.They’recheaptotravelaround.

B.They’regreatforsolotravelers,

C.Theyoffergoodspasandyoga.

D.There’renolanguagebarriers.

22.Wherecanyouenjoybothconvenienttransportandbeautifulbeaches?

A.Melbourne,Australia.B.Thailand.C.HongKong,China.D.Bali,Indonesia.

23.WhathasmadeBaliNo.1touristattraction?

A.Yoga,spas,healthyfoodandbeaches.

B.Friendlypeopleandsplendidvisualculture.

C.Meetingsomeamazingcharactersalongtheway.

D.FantasticmonkeysintheSacredMonkeyForest.

24.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?

A.AtraveljournalB.Abusinessreport.C.Atravelguide.D.Apressadvertisement.

B

LouisArmstronghadtwofamousnicknames（绰号）.SomepeoplecalledhimBagamo.Theysaidhismouthlookedlikealargebag.MusiciansoftencalledhimPops,asasignofrespectforhisinfluenceontheworldofmusic.

Bornin1901inNewOrleans,hegrewuppoor,butlivedamonggreatmusicians.Jazzwasinventedinthecityafewyearsbeforehisbirth.Armstrongoftensaid,“JazzandIgrewuptogether.”

Armstrongshowedagreattalentformusicwhenhewastaughttoplaythecomet（短号）ataboy’shome.Inhislateteens,Armstrongbegantolivethelifeofamusician.Heplayedinparades,clubs,andonthesteamboatsthattraveledontheMississippiRiver.Atthattime,NewOrleanswasfamousforthenewmusicofjazzandwashometomanygreatmusicians.Armstronglearnedfromtheoldermusiciansandsoonbecamerespectedastheirequal.

In1922hewenttoChicago.There,thetaleofLouisArmstrongbegins.Fromthenuntiltheendofhislife,Armstrongwascelebratedandlovedwhereverhewent-ArmstronghadnoequalwhenitcametoplayingtheAmericanpopularsong.

Hiscometplayinghadadeephumanity（仁爱）andwarmththatcausedmanylistenerstosay,“ListeningtoPopsjustmakesyoufeelgoodallover.”Hewasthefatherofthejazzstyleandalsooneofthebest-knownandmostadmiredpeopleintheworld.Hisdeath,onJuly6,1971,washeadlinenewsaroundtheworld.

42.Thethirdparagraphisdeveloped

A.byspaceB.byexamplesC.bytimeD.bycomparison

43.WhichstatementaboutArmstrongistrue?

A.HistalebeginsinNewOrleans.

B.Hewasbornbeforejazzwasinvented.

C.Hismusicwaspopularwithhislisteners.

D.Helearnedpopularmusicataboy’shome,

27.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheInventionoftheJazzMusic

B.TheFatheroftheJazzStyle

C.TheMakingofaMusician

D.TheSpreadofPopularMusic

C

WhenformerAmericanPresidentBillClintongraveledtoSouthKoreatovisitPresidentKimYoungSam,herepeatedlyreferredtotheKoreanpresident’swifeasMrs.Kim.Bymistake,PresidentClinton’sadvisersthoughtthatKoreanshavethesamenamingcustomsastheJapanese.Clintonhadnotbeentoldthat,inKorea,wiveskeeptheirfamilynames.PresidentKimYoungSam’swifewasnamedSohnMyongSuk.Therefore,sheshouldbeaddressedasMrs.Sohn.

PresidentClintonarrivedinKoreadirectlyafterleavingJapanandhadnotchangedhisculturegears.HisfailuretofollowKoreancustomsgavetheimpressionthatKoreawasnotasimportanttohimasJapan.

InadditiontoKoreans,someAsianhusbandsandwivesdonotsharethesamefamilynames.ThispracticeoftenpuzzlesEnglish-speakingteacherswhentalkingwithapupil’sparents.Theybecomepuzzledaboutthestudent’scorrectlastname.PlacingthefamilynamefirstiscommonamonganumberofAsiancultures.

Mexicannamingcustomsaredifferentaswell.Whenawomanmarries,shekeepsherfamilynameandaddsherhusband’snameafterthewordde（of）.ThisaffectshowtheyfillinformsintheUnitedStates.Whenrequestedtofillinamiddlename,theygenerallywritethefather’sfamilyname.ButMexicansareaddressedbythefamilynameofthemother.Thisoftencausespuzzlement.

Hereareafewwaystodealwithsuchdifficultsituations:

don’talwaysthinkthatamarriedwomanusesherhusband’slastname.RememberthatinmanyAsiancultures,theorderoffirstandlastnamesisreversed（颠倒）.Askwhichnameapersonwouldprefertouse.Ifthenameisdifficulttopronounce,admitit,andaskthepersontohelpyousayitcorrectly.

28.ThestoryofBillClintonisusedto

A.improveUSKoreanrelations

B.introducethetopicofthetext

C.describehisvisittoKorea

D.tellushowtoaddressaperson

39.Theword“gears”inparagraph2isclosestinmeaningto.

A.actionplansB.namingcustomsC.travelmapsD.thinkingpatterns

30.WhenawomanmarriesinKorea,she

A.continuestouseherfamilyname

B.usesherhusband’sgivenname,

C.sharesherhusband’sfamilyname

D.addsherhusband’sgivennametohers

31.Toaddressamarriedwomanproperly,you’dbetter

A.usehermiddlenameB.useherhusband’sfirstname

C.askherwhichnameshelikesD.changetheorderofhernames

D

Whatareyourretirementplans?

Keepworking?

Getmoreexercise?

Orlearnsomethingnew?

Youmayputthemonhold.There’schancethat,soonerorlater,youmighthavetomovefurtherthanyouwerethinking.AsfarasMars（火星）.

OnThursday,NationalGeographicwillshowthefirsteverMarsshowhome,givingearthlingsanideaofwhattheirlifecouldlooklikeon