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广西贺州市平桂高级中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题+Word版含答案
英语
(考试时间:
120分钟试卷满分:
150分)
第一部分:
听力理解(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。
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.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLinda’shusband?
A.Clever.B.Unfriendly.C.Quiet.
2.WhatwilltheweatherbelikeonFriday?
A.Rainy.B.Windy.C.Sunny.
3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Ahotel.B.Anairport.C.Ahospital.
4.Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing?
A.Goingfishing.B.Stayingathome.C.Buyingsomebooks.
5.Whatisintheman’sbag?
A.SomeCDs.B.Somebottles.C.Somebooks.
第二节(共15小题;每小题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一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
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7段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.WhatdoesthewomanusuallydoonSaturdays?
A.Shegoesswimming.B.Sheplaysbasketball.C.Shegoesshopping.
7.Whendoesthewomanusuallygotothecinemawithfriends?
A.OnFridaynights.B.OnSaturdaynights.C.OnSundaynights.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.WhatwastherelationshipbetweenthewomanandJiminthepast?
A.Relatives.B.Classmates.C.Colleagues.
9.Whatisthewoman?
A.Afilmactress.B.Anartdirector.C.Amagazineeditor.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?
A.InCanada.B.InAmerica.C.InJapan.
11.Whatlanguageisthewomangoodat?
A.Italian.B.French.C.Spanish.
12.Whatdoesthewomanteachinaschool?
A.Medicine.B.English.C.Maths.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inapark.B.Atahotel.C.Inthestreet.
14.Whatistheweatherliketoday?
A.SunnyB.Rainy.C.Cloudy.
15.HowwillthemanprobablygotoWrigleyField?
A.Bybus.B.BytaxiC.Bysubway.
16.Whattimeisitprobablynow?
A.3:
00p.m.B.4:
00p.m.C.5:
00p.m.
听第8段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Wheredoesthespeakerhavebreakfastiftheweatherisfine?
A.Inthegarden.B.Inthekitchen.C.Inthelivingroom.
18.Whendoesthespeakerusuallygotowork?
A.At2:
00p.m.B.At6:
00p.m.C.At6:
30p.m.
19.Howdoesthespeakerusuallygohomefromtherestaurant?
A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bytrain.
20.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?
A.Sheisaviolinist.
B.Sheofteneatsaloneafterwork.
C.Sheoftenreadsthenewspaperatnight.
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、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
BrightSidedidsomeresearchonmanyplacesthroughouttheworldwhereyoucanbuyahousefor1dollarorforfree!
Roubaix,France
IfyoulikeFrance,RoubaixlocatedinthenorthofFranceisjustforyou.Thelocalauthoritieswantittobepopulatedandattractive.Youcanbuyasmallhouseintheindustrialdistrictforjust$1.Thebuyerissupposedtoliveinthishousefor3years.
Buffalo.USA
Buffaloofferswhoeverqualifiestobuyahousefor$1.Allyouneedistobealawfulcitizenofthecityandinvestamountofmoneyintoitsdecoration.Doingthis,theauthoritiesarehopingtomakethecitybeautifulagainwithoutspendingmoney.
Liverpool,GreatBritain
InLiverpool,mostofhouseswereabandoned(遗弃)bytheworkingclassduringtheyearsofunemployment.Thegovernmentistryingtosellthehousesforjust$1.Ifyouwanttobuysuchahouse,ithastobeyourfirstdealonbuyingproperty(房产).
Candela,Italy
Ifyoustillhaveanydoubtsaboutspending$1onahouse,youshouldknow:
thegovernmentwillpayyousomemoney,ifyoumovetoCandela.Inordertobepaid,youneedtobecomeapermanent(永久的)citizenandhaveanincomeof$7500peryear.Ifmovingalone,youwillget$800,andifyouaregoingwithyourfamily,thepaycanbefourtimesasmuchasonlyoneperson.
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21.WhydotheauthoritiesofBuffaloprovideahouseforpeoplewith1$?
A.Toimprovethelivesofpoorpeople.
B.Tomakethecityattractiveatnocost.
C.Tosolvetheproblemsofemployment.
D.Toattractpeopletotheindustrialareas.
22.Whatisrequiredtobuyahousefor1dollarinLiverpool?
A.Youneedtobeanunemployedcitizen.
B.Youshouldliveinthehousefor3years.
C.Itmustbeyourfirsthousepurchase.
D.Youhavetorepairanddecoratethehouse.
23.HowmuchmoneycanyougetifmovingtoCandelawithawholefamily?
A.$3200B.$9600
C.$800D.$7500
B
Abicyclemaybeseenbymostpeopleasjustanothervehicle(交通工具),butformanyLondoners,cyclingisawayoflife.AccordingtoanofficialUKgovernmentsurveyin2017,about570,000bikejourneysaremadeeverydayinLondon.Infact,almosthalfofthevehiclesthatpassoverLondonBridgeeachdayarebikes.
Londonintroducedapublicbike-sharingsystemin2010.“Therecanbenodoubtthatourtrustybicycleshavechangedthewaypeoplegetaroundourgreatcity,”JohnsontoldTheGuardianin2015.
InLondon,bikesareusedformorethanjusttakingshorttripstoandfromthesubway.Nomatterwhereyouwanttogointhecity,takingabikeisusuallythequickestandeasiestchoice.
Andit’snotjustsharedbikesthatthegovernmentisencouragingpeopletoride.InmanycompaniesacrosstheUK,theUKgovernment’sCycletoWorkscheme(骑行倡议)allowsemployeestobuyabrandnewbikewithouthavingtopayanytax(税).Thismeansthatit’scommontoseemanypeoplecyclingtoandfromwork,andsomeemployersevenprovideworkplaceshowersandlockers(储物柜)fortheirworkers.Moreimportantly,acycle-friendlybossmayletyouoffforbeinglateifyourodeabiketowork.
Notonlyisitgreatfortheenvironmentandourbody,cyclingisalsogoodforthemind.AccordingtoNationalGeographicMagazine,“Bikeridingcanimprovepeople’shappiness.”
24.HowdoestheauthorshowthepopularityofcyclinginLondon?
A.Bymakingcomparisons.B.Bygivingexamples.
C.Byusingnumbers.D.Byusingfamoussayings.
25.What’sJohnson’sattitudetowardthebike-sharingsysteminLondon?
A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.
C.Disappointed.D.Uninterested.
26.Whatcanemployeesgetfromthegovernmentunderthe“CycletoWork”scheme?
A.Freebike-sharingservices.B.Atax-freebike.
C.Shorterworkinghours.D.Workplaceshowersandlockers.
27.What’sthearticlemainlyabout?
A.Cyclingasahealthywayoflife.
B.London’spublicbike-sharingsystem.
C.WhyLondonersareencouragedtoridebikes.
D.HowcyclinghasbecomepopularinLondon.
C
Ingeneral(一般来说)peopletalkabouttwogroupsofcolors:
warmcolorsandcoolcolors.Scientiststhinkthattherearealsotwogroupsofpeople:
peoplewhopreferwarmcolorsandpeoplewhoprefercoolcolors.
Thewarmcolorsarered,orangeandyellow.Wheretherearewarmcolorsandalotoflight,peopleusuallywanttobeactive.Peoplethinkthatredexampleisexcitingsociable(善交际的)people,thosewholiketobewithotherslikered.Thecoolcolorsaregreen,blueandpurple.Thesecolorsunlikewarmcolors,arerelaxing.Wheretherearecoolcolors,peopleareusuallyquiet.Peoplewholiketospendtimealoneoftenpreferblue.
Redmaybeexcitingbutonescientistsaysthattimeseemstopassmoreslowinaroomwithwarmcolorsthaninaroomwithcoolcolors.Hesuggestedthatawarmcolorsuchasredororange,isagoodcolorforalivingroomorarestaurant.
Peoplewhoarerelaxingoreatingdon’twanttimetopassquickly.Coolcolorsarebetterforofficesoffactoriesasthepeoplewhoworktherewanttimetopassquickly.Scientistdon’tknowwhypeoplethinksomecolorsarewarmandothercolorsarecool.
However,almosteveryoneagreethatwarmcolorsremindpeopleofwarmdaysandcoolcolorsremindthemofcooldays.Becauseinthenorththesunislowduringwinter,thesunlightappearsquiteblue.Andthesunishigherduringsummer,thehotsummersunlightappearsyellow.
28.Whenpeopletalkabouttwogroupsofpeople,theymeanthosethat________.
A.likewarmcolorsandlikecoolcolorsB.areyellow,redandyellow
C.arewarmcolorsandcoolcolorsD.aregreen,blueandpurple
29.Thepeoplewholikewarmcolors_________.
A.areveryhardtogetonwithothersB.areveryeasytogetonwithothers
C.liketostayathomebythemselvesD.don’tliketobewithothers
30.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
A.Timeseemstopassmoreslowlyinaroomwithwarmcolorsthaninaroomwithcoolcolors.
B.Thepersonswhoarerelaxingdon’twanttimetopassslowly.
C.Maybewarmcolorsmakepeoplethinkofwarmdays.
D.Thewriterthinkscoolcolorsaregoodforofficesoffactories.
31.Whichisthebesttitle?
A.TwogroupsofcolorsB.CoolcolorsC.WarmcolorsD.Colorsandpeople
D
DNAisthewhole“map”ofthehumanbody.Itissomethingthatallhumanshave,andittellsthebodywhattodo.DNAisthereasonthatwelooklikeourparents,becausewegetsomeoftheirDNAtomakeourown.
Peoplehavebeentryingtounderstandthehumanbodyforalongtime.InI860,MrMendeldiscoveredwhywelookthesameasotherpeopleinourfamily.Itisbecauseofsmallthingscalled“genes”(基因)inourbody.In1953,twoscientists,WatsonandCrick,foundoutthatthosesmallpartsarereallymessages.They’rewrittenintheDNAwithaspeciallanguage.
In1961,anothertwoscientistsfoundthefirst“word”thattheycouldunderstandinthatlanguage.ItshowshowDNAtellsthecell(细胞)tobuilditsparts,wearetryingtostudythewordsintheDNAmap,butwestilldonotunderstandwhattheyalldo.Byunderstandingwhatjustone“word”means,wecanhelptosavepeoplefromseveralillnesses.Sothemoreweunderstand,themoredoctorswillbeabletodo.
Mostpeoplehopethatthiswillhelptomakebettermedicineandhelpsickpeople.Otherpeopleworrythatwhenwelearnmore“words”andfindoutmoreinformation,w