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K12学习广东省揭西县学年高一英语上学期期中试题
2017—2018学年度高一英语第一学期期中考试
第一部分听力理解
你将听到两段独白,独白播两遍。
听完独白后,填出文段中空白部分。
并写在答题卷上,一空一词(1×15)。
Passage1
Oneday,afishermanwas1.underatreebythesea.Arichbusinessman
2.bycameuptohimandaskedhimwhyhewasnotworking.Thefishermansaidthathehadenoughfishfortheday.3.this,therichmangotangryandsaid,“Whydon’tyoucatchmorefish4.ofsittinghere?
Youcouldsellthem,makemoremoney,andbyabiggerboat.”“WhatwouldIdothen?
”askedthefisherman.”Youcouldgofishingindeepwatersandcatchevenmorefishand5.evenmoremoney.Thenyoucouldbuymanyboatsandletmanypeopleworkforyou.Youcouldbecomearichbusinessmanlikeme.”“Andthen?
”askedthefisherman.“Youcouldspendallyourdayssittingonthisbeach,lookingatthe6..Youcouldthenenjoyyourlife7.,”saidthebusinessman.“WhatdoyouthinkI’mdoingrightnow?
”askedthefisherman.Thebusinessmanbecame8..Heatlastrealizedthatthefishermanwasalreadyenjoyinghislife.
passage2
Onceuponatime,therewasapoorman.Hehadanorangetreeinhis9..Ontheorangetreethereweremanyoranges.Oneday
he10.oneofhisorangeswasmuchbiggerthantheothers.Itwaslikeafootball.Thepoormanwantedto11.ittotheking,sothenextmorninghetooktheorangetotheking.Thekingwasso12.thathegavethemanalotofmoneyforit.Whentherichmanheardofit,hesaidtohimself,“It’sonlyanorange.Whydidthekinggivehimsomuchmoney”IfItakemygoldcuptotheking,
he’ll13.givememoremoneyforit.”Thenextdayhetookhisgoldcuptotheking.Whentheking14.it,hewasalsoverypleased,sohesaidtotherichman,“Whatabeautifulcup!
I’llgiveyousomethingwonderful.Pleasetakethegreatorange.”Therichmanmadea15.ofhimselfbutcoulddonothingbutaccepttheorange.
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)
A
Whenfriendscometovisitusintheevening,theyspendtheirtimetellingusthattheyareinahurryandlookingattheirwatches.Itisn’tthatourfriendsareallverybusy.Itisjustthatwehaven’tgotaTVset.Peoplethinkthatweareverystrange.“butwhatdoyoudointheevenings?
”theyarealwaysasking.Theanswerissimple.BothmywifeandIhavehobbies.Wecertainlydon’tspendoureveningsstaringat(盯着)thewalls.Mywifeenjoyscookingandpaintingandoftenattendseveningclassesinforeignlanguages.Thisisparticularlyusefulaswealwaysgoabroadforourholidays.IcollectstampsandIamalwaysbusywithmycollection.Bothofusenjoylisteningtomusicandplayingchesstogether.
Sometimestherearepowercutsandwehavenoelectricityinthehouse.Thisdoesnotworryus.Wejustlightcandlesandcarryonwithwhatweweredoingbefore.Ourfriendsarelost---notelevisions!
Sotheydon’tknowwhattodo.Onsucheveningsourhouseisveryfullastheyallcometous.Theyallhaveagoodtime.Insteadofsittinginsilenceinfrontofthetelevision,everybodytalksandplaysgames.Yes,lifeispossiblewithouttelevision!
16.Thewriterandhiswife_____.
A.enjoywatchingTVeveryday
B.don’tenjoywatchingTVintheevening
C.aretoobusytowatchTVintheevening
D.aretoobusywiththeirwork
17.Whenthereisnoelectricity,thewriter’sfriends_____.
A.can’tseeanythingathome
B.don’tknowhowtospendtheirevening
C.dosomethingelsebythecandle’slightathome
D.stayathomeandwaituntilelectricityisonagain
18.Atnightwhenthereisnoelectricity,thecouple_____.
A.havetostareatthewallsB.candonothingbutsitinsilence
C.willhavemanyvisitorsD.havetogooutforcandles
19.Thestorytellsusthat_____.
A.thewriterandhiswifedon’tlikewatchingTV
B.watchingTVwastestoomuchtime
C.wecanmanagetolivewithouttelevision
D.thewriterandhiswifehavealotofhobbies
B
SupposeyouareavisitorinthelandofMongolia,somefriendsaskyoutoeatwiththem.Whatkindofmannersdotheywantyoutohave?
Theywantyoutogivealoudburp(饱嗝)afteryoufinisheating.Burpingwouldshowthatyoulikeyourfood.Insomecountries,ifyougiveabigburp,youaretoldtosay“Excuseme,please”.
Inmanyplacespeopleliketoeattogether.ButinsomepartsofPolynesiaitisbadmanners(没礼貌)tobeseeneatingatall.Peopleshowtheirgoodmannersbyturningtheirbacksonotherswhiletheyeat.
WhataremannerslikeinanEastAfricantown?
Thepeopletrynottoseeyou.Theyarebeingpolite.Youmayseeafriend.Hemaynotseeyouatall.Ifyouarepolite,youwillsitdownbesidehim.Youwillwaituntilhefinisheswhatheisdoing.Thenhewilltalktoyou.Mannersaredifferentallovertheworld.Butitisgoodtoknowthatallmannersbegininthesameway.Peopleneedwaystoshowthattheywanttobefriends.
20.InMongolia,burpingisawayofshowingthat__________.
A.youareimpoliteB.youenjoyedthemealpreparedbythehost
C.yourmealwasnotenoughD.youarefriendlywithyourhost
21.InPolynesia,tobepolitewhileeatingyoushould__________.
A.eatquicklyB.sitstillC.turnyourbackonothersD.say“Excuseme,please”.
22.PeopleinanEastAfricantownarebeingpoliteby__________.
A.waitingforalongtimebeforevisitsB.sittingdownbesideothers
C.seeingafriendquicklyD.tryingnottoseeyou
23.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_______.
A.GoodMannersB.AllmannersistheSameWay
C.DifferentKindsofMannersD.DoHaveManners
C
Ayoungmanwaswalkingthroughasupermarkettopickupafewthingswhenhenoticedanoldladyfollowinghimaround.Thinkingnothingofit,heignoredherandcontinuedon.Finally,hewenttothecheckoutline,butshegotinfrontofhim.“Pardonme,”shesaid,“I’msorryifmystaringatyouhasmadeyoufeeluncomfortable.It’sjustthatyoulookjustlikemysonwhojustdiedrecently.”
“I’mverysorry,”repliedtheyoungman,“IsthereanythingIcandoforyou?
”
“Yes,”shesaid,“AsI’mleaving,canyousay‘Goodbyemother’?
Itwouldmakemefeelmuchbetter”.“Sure,”answeredtheyoungman.
Astheoldladywasleavingthecounter,hecalledoutfrombehindher,“Goodbyemother!
”Ashesteppeduptothecheckoutcounterandputwhatheboughtonthecounter,hesawthathistotalwas$127.5.“Howcanthatbe?
”heasked,“Ionlyboughtafewthings!
”
“Yourmothersaidthatyouwouldpayforher.”saidtheclerk.
24.Theunderlinedword‘ignore’mostprobablymeans_______.
A.nottopayattentiontoB.toputonasmileat
C.towatchoutfor(小心,当心)D.tolookdownupon(看不起)
25.Whichofthefollowingistherightorderoftheeventsinthestory?
a.themansaid“Goodbyemother!
”b.Thewomanleftthesupermarket.
c.Thewomanspoketotheman.d.Themancametothecounter.
e.Thewomangotinfrontoftheman.f.Thewomanfollowedtheman.
A.e,f,c,b,a,dB.c,e,f,a,b,dC.f,e,c,a,b,dD.d,e,c,f,b,a
26.Whatcanbeconcluded(结论)fromthepassage?
A.Themanwasfooledbythewoman.
B.Thewomanwastoopoortopayforherself.
C.Themandidn’tpayforthewoman.
D.Themandidn’tbuyanythingintheend.
D
OnaFridaynight,apooryoungartiststoodatthegateoftheNewYorkrailwaystation,playinghisviolin.Themusicwassogreatthatmanypeoplestoppedtoputsomemoneyintothehatoftheyoungman.
Thenextday,theyoungartistcametothesameplace,andputhishatonthegroundgracefully.Differentfromthedaybefore,hetookoutalargepieceofpaperandlaiditunderhishat.Thenhebegantoplaytheviolin.Itsoundedmorepleasantthanever.
Soonhewassurroundedwithpeoplewhowereattractedbythewordsonthatpaper.Itsaid,“Lastnight,agentlemannamedGeorgeSangputanimportantthingintomyhatbymistake.Pleasecometoclaim(认领)itsoon.”
Afterabouthalfanhour,amiddle-agedmanrushedthroughthecrowdtotheviolinistandsaid,“Yes,it’syou.Iknewthatyouwereanhonestmanandwouldcertainlycomehere.”Theyoungviolinistaskedcalmly,“AreyouMrGeorgeSang?
”Themannodded.Theviolinistasked,“Didyoulosesomething?
”“It’salotteryticket,”saidtheman.TheviolinisttookoutalotteryticketonwhichGeorgeSang’snamewasseen.“Isit?
”heasked.Georgenoddedandtookthelotteryticketandkissedit,thendancedwiththeviolinist.
TheviolinistwasastudentatanartscollegeandhadplannedtoattendadvancedstudiesinVienna.Laterhisclassmateaskedtheviolinist,“Atthattimeyouneededmoneytopaythetuitionandyouhadtoplaytheviolinintherailwaystationeverydaytomakemoney.Whydidn’tyoukeepthelotteryticketforyourself?
”
Theviolinistsaid,“AlthoughIdon’thavemuchmoney,Ilivehappily.ButifIlosehonestyIwon’tbehappyforever.”Throughourlives,wecangainalotandlosesomuch.Butbeinghonestshouldalwaysbewithus.
27.WhatdidtheyoungartistdoattherailwaystationonFriday?
A.Heplayedtheviolintomakesomemoney.
B.HewaitedforthetraintoVienna.
C.HecametobuyatraintickettoVienna.
D.HewalkedaroundtheNewYorkrailwaystation.
28.Whichsentencebelowbestexplainstheunderlinedsentenceinparagraphtwo?
A.Becausetheviolinistlovedtoplaytheviolinatthestation.
B.Becausetheviolinistfelthappywhenpeoplesurroundedhim.
C.Becausetheartistfelthappierwhenhedidagoodthing.
D.Becausehefelthappytoattendadvancedstudies.
29.Theartistdidn’ttakethelotteryticketforhimselfbecausehe____.
A.chosetobehonest
B.didn’tneedthemoney
C.thoughtthelotterywasworthnothing
D.wasafraidofblameifhekeptitforhimself
30.Fromthisarticle,w