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福建省清流县第一中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题
清流一中2015—2016学年下学期模块(三)考试
高一英语试题(Ⅰ卷)
(I卷选择题100分考试时间120分钟,满分150分)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节听下面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.Whatmakesthemanlate?
A.Theheavytraffic.B.Thebadweather.C.Abasketballmatch.
2.Whatpartofthewoman’sbodyhurts?
A.Herarm.B.Herneck.C.Herhead.
3.Howmuchisaticketfortheschoolplay?
A.£30.B.£23.C.£
3.
4.
Whereisthewoman’scousinworkingnow?
A.Atahealthclub.B.Inapostoffice.C.Atamuseum.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Whentotakeadrivinglesson.
B.Howtospendtheweekend.
C.Whethertogocamping.
第二节听下面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、7题。
6.Whatlessonwillthegirlmiss?
A.Art.B.Maths.C.Geography.
7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Classmates.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthemando?
A.Hehadatrip.B.Hewentshopping.C.Hewatchedagame.
9.Whatdid
thewomanbuyforherself?
A.Ajacket.B.Adress.C.Ahat.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?
A.Toaskforhelp.B.Toofferajob.C.Tosuggestashop.
11.Howmuchisthewoman
paidbythehour?
A.£4.B.£4.5
0.C.£5.
12.Wheredoesthewomanusuallyeatherlunch?
A.Intheshop.B.Athome.C.Inapark.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutholdingapartyatfirst?
A.Unwilling.B.Interested.C.Funny.
14.Wherewillthespeakershavetheparty?
A.Inagarden.B.Intheirhouse.C.Inahotel.
15.WhatpresentwillthewomangivetoGrandpa?
A.Ascarf.B.Abook.C.Ahat.
16.Whenwillthespeakershavetheparty?
A.OnThursday.B.OnFriday.C.OnSaturday.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howlongisthecentreopenonweekends?
A.For14hours.B.For10hours.C.For9hours.
18.Howwasthetenniscourseinthecentrelastyear?
A.Popular.B.Expensive.C.Disappointing.
19.Whatisofferedforfreewithasix-monthticket?
A.Theequipment.B.Drinks.C.AT-shirt.
20.Howcanthebookingsbemade?
A.Incash.B.Bycheque.C.Bycreditcard.
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
AcardrewupoutsidetheSwanHotelandayoungmangotout.Pausingonlyforamomenttoseethathehadcometotherightplace,hewentintothehotelandrangthebellonthecounterofthebar.
Mrs.Crump,thelandlady,whowasbusyinthekitchenatthetime,hurriedout,wipingherhands.Theyoungmanraisedhishat.
“Excuseme,”hesaid.“I’mlookingformyuncle,Mr.White.Ibelieveheisstayinghere.”
“Hewasstayinghere.”Mrs.Crumpcorrectedhim.“ButI’mafraidthathewentbacktoLondonyesterday.”
“Oh,dear,”saidtheyoungman,lookingdisappointed.“Iunderstoodthathewasgoingtostayhereuntiltheendofthemonth.AtleastthatiswhathissecretarytoldmewhenIranguphisoffice.”
“Quiteright,”saidMrs,Cramp.“HeplannedtostayherethewholeJuly,ashealwaysdoes.Butyesterdayhegotaphonecalltosaythathisrelativewasill.SohecaughtthetrainbacktoLondonimmediately.”
“Iwishhehadletmeknow,”Theyoungmansaid.“Iwrotehimane-mailsayingthatIwascoming.I’vehadallthistroublefornothing.Well,sinceheisn’there,there’snopointinwaiting.”
HethankedMrs.Grumpandwentout.Mrs.Grumpwenttothewindowandwatchedhimdriveoff.Whenhiscarwasoutofsight,shecalledout:
“Youcancomeoutnow,Mr.White.He’sgone.”
Mr.Whitecameoutofthekitchen,wherehehadbeenwaiting.
“Manythanks,Mrs.Grump,”hesaid,laughing,“youdidthatverywell.Thesenephewsofminenevergavemeanypeace.Thatyoungmanistheworstofthemall.Asyousee,whenheneedsmoney,heevenfollowsmeintothecountry.Well,perhapsnexttimehewon’twarnmebywritingane-mail!
”
21.Thisstoryisaboutaman.
A.whowasverymuchlovedbyhisnephews
B.whowasnotwillingtomeethisnephew
C.whosenephewwenttovisithimatthehotel
D.whosenephewisalwaysaskinghimforhelp
22.Whenhisnephewcametothehotel,Mr.White.
A.tookthetrainbacktoLondonB.lefttovisitasickrelative
C.hidhimselfinthekitchenD.wenttoansweratelephone
23.Mr.Whitedidn’tlikehisnephewsbecause.
A.theyalwaysfollowhimaroundB.theyusuallyvisithiminhotels
C.theywon’twritetohimoftenD.theyfrequentlydisturbtheirreatives
B
Womenturntoonlineshopping
WomenhavejumpedaheadofmenforthefirsttimeinusingtheInternettodotheirholidayshopping,accordingtoastudypublishedlastweekintheUS.
ForYearsmenhavebeenmorelikelytoshopontheInternetthanwomen,butduringthe2014holidayseason,58percentofthosemakingonlinepurchaseswerewomen.
“ItshowshowmainstreamtheInternetisbecoming”,saidLeeRainie,directorofthePewInternetandAmericanLifeProjectGroup,whichcarriedoutthestudy.
Rainiesaiditwasonlyamatteroftimebeforewomenshopperscaughtupwithmen.Thisisbecausewomentraditionallymakedecisionsaboutspending.
Usersweremorelikelytoshoponlinetosavetime.Internetusersbetweentheagesof18and29wereresponsibleforsomeofthemostdramatic(显著的)increasesintheonlinegift-buyingpopulationthistimearound.
However,three-quartersoftheUSInternetusersdidnotbuyholidaygiftsonlinein2014.Theyworriedaboutcreditcardsecurity,orjustcomparedonlinepriceswithoff-lineprices,thendashedofftotheshopstogetthebestdeals.
“Butevenifshoppersdon’tbuyonline,websitesarebecomingpromotiontoolsforstores,”saidDanHess,vicepresidentofComscoreNetworksInc.Hesssaidthatactuallymoststores’websitescanmakecustomersfullybelievethesecurityoftheircreditcardnumbers.Andmostareabletoensurethatgiftsarriveontime.
“It’s
allaboutmakingtheshoppingexperiencemoreefficient,morereliableandmorecomfortable,”Hesssaid.
24.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?
A.People,exceptyoung,don’tliketodogift-shoppingonline
B.Americanpeopleonlybuygiftsinholidays.
C.Shoppingoff-lineprovidesbetterservice.
DPeopleliketodogift-shoppingonline.
25.AccordingtoDanHess,shoppingonline___________.
A.isunsafeB.isawasteoftimeC.ischeaperD.isconvenient
26.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat________.
A.menusuallydecidehowtospendmoneyinthefamily
B..womenusuallydecidewhattobuyinthefamily
C.theInternetisusedinalltheshops
D.moreandmoreshopswillselltheirgoodsonline.
27.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Therewerefewerwomenonlineshoppersthanmenin2014.
B.PeopleintheUSweremorelikelytobuygiftsonline.
C.Morewomenshoppedonlinethanmenin2014.
D.MostoftheInternetusersbetweentheagesof18and29arewomen.
C
DoyourememberthemanwhocontributedalottotheunderstandingofBritishandAmericanEnglish?
NoahWebster,bornonOctober16,1758,isknownforTheAmericanDictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage. Hehasbeencalledthe“FatherofAmericanScholarshipandEducation”.His“Blue-BackedSpeller”bookswereusedtoteachspellingandreading
tofivegenerationsofAmericanchildren.Buthowmuchdoyouknowabouthimbeyondthat?
Attheageof16,NoahWebsterbeganattendingYaleCollege.Unfortunately,hespenthisfouryearsatYaleduringtheAmericanRevolutionaryWar,and,becauseoffoodshortages,manyofhiscollegeclasseswereheldinGlastonbury,Connecticut.Later,heservedinthearmy.
HavinggraduatedfromYalein1778,Websterwantedtocontinuehised
ucationinordertoearnhislawdegree.Hehadtoteachschoolinordertopayforhiseducation.Hesetupmanysmallschoolsthatdidn'tsurvive,buthewasagoodteacherbecauseinsteadofforcinghisstudentstolearn,likemostteachersdid,herewardedthem.
Heearnedhislawdegreein1781,butdidnotpracticelawuntil1789.Oncehestartedhefoundthelawwasnottohisliking.Websterdidnothavemuchmoney.
In1793,AlexanderHamiltonlenthim $1500tomovetoNewYorkCitytoeditanewspaper. InDecember, hefoundedNewYork'sfirstdailynewspaper,AmericanMinerva,andediteditforfortyyears.Fordecades,hepublishedtextbooks, politicalessays,areportonsomediseases,andnewspaperarticlesforhisparty,Hewrotesomuchthatamodern listofhispublishedworksrequired655pages.
NoahWebsterdiedonMay28, 1843andwasburiedintheGroveStreetCemetery.
28.What'sthemainideaofParagraphl?
A. Webster'scollegeeducation.B. Webster'sfamousdictionary.
C. Webster'smain achievements.D.Webster'sdailyroutines.
29. WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesWebster'slifeatYale?
A.Tough.. B. Tiring C.Smooth. D.Normal.
30.WhatdidNoahwanttobeaftergraduationfromYale?
A.Ascholar. B.Ateacher. C. Aheadmaster. D.Alawyer.
31.WhywasWebsteragoodteacher?
A.Becauseheetupmanysmallschools.
B.Becauseheoftenrewardedhisstudents.
C.BecausehegraduatedfromYaleCollege.
D.Becauseheforcedhisstudentstolearn.
D
Spendingaslittleas$5adayonsomeoneelsecouldsignificantly(较大地)boosthappiness,theteamattheUniversityofBritishColumbiafound.
Theirexperimentsonmorethan630Americansshowedtheyweremeasurably(可测量出)happierwhentheyspentmoneyonothers—eveniftheythoughtspendingthemoneyonthemselveswouldmakethemhappier.
“Wewantedtotestourtheorythathowpeoplespendtheirmoneyisatleastasimportantashowmuchmoneytheyearn,”saidElizabethDunn,apsychologist(心理学家)attheUniversityofBritishColumbia.Theyaskedtheir600volunteersfirsttorate(评估)theirgeneralha