河北省唐山一中学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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河北省唐山一中学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
唐山一中2017—2018学年度第二学期期中考试
高一年级英语试卷
说明:
1.考试时间120分钟,满分150分。
2.将卷Ⅰ答案用2B铅笔涂在答题卡上,卷Ⅱ用黑色钢笔答在答题纸上。
3.Ⅱ卷卷头和答题卡均填涂本次考试的考号,不要误填学号,答题卡占后5位。
卷Ⅰ(选择题共100分)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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,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。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.
答案是B。
1.Whereisthewomanfrom?
A.TheUSA.B.Canada.C.Japan.
2.Whatcolordressdoesthemantellthewomantowear?
A.Red.B.Blue.C.Grey.
3.Whatdothespeakersdecidetodo?
A.Havedinnerlate.B.Meetintheman’soffice.C.Seeamovie.
4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Somesongs.B.Theirhobbies.C.Aband.
5.Whyhasn’tthemantakenaphoto?
A.Thefogisthick.B.Thetempleistoofar.C.Thecameraisbroken.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。
6.Whatdidthemandoinsummer?
A.Hevisitedhisbrother.B.Hewentswimming.C.HetraveledtoItaly.
7.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Classmates.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Guideandtourist.
听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。
8.Whatdoesthemanwanttodowiththetrousersatfirst?
A.Toexchangethem.B.Toreturnthem.C.Torepairthem.
9.Whenwillthemangotoaparty?
A.OnWednesday.B.OnFriday.C.OnSaturday.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.WhatwillthemandoonSaturdaynight?
A.Attendamusicfestival.B.Visithisfriend.C.Invitehisfriendstodinner.
11.Whatisthewoman’sproblem?
A.Hercarhasbrokendown.
B.Herbosstoldhertoworkatweekends.
C.Hersistercan’tdrivehertothemusicfestival.
12.Howwillthewomangotothemusicfestival?
A.Byunderground.B.Bybus.C.Bytaxi.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。
13.WhatdoesthemanwanttogetforGraceatfirst?
A.Acat.B.Petfood.C.Books.
14.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofshoppingonline?
A.Easy.B.Cheap.C.Interesting.
15.Whatdothespeakersdecidetobuyintheend?
A.Sweets.B.Flowers.C.Aplant.
16.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Athome.B.Atapetshop.C.Atabookstore.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.Howdidthespeakerknowaboutthegoodnews?
A.FromJulie’smother.B.FromaTVprogramme.C.FromJulie’sfriends.
18.WhatdoesthespeakerguessJulieiscelebratingfor?
A.Anewclub.B.Hernewnovel.C.Hergraduation.
19.HowdoesthespeakerfeelaboutJulie?
A.Disappointed.B.Worried.C.Satisfied.
20.WhatdidJuliedoasachild?
A.Shewonacompetition.
B.Shejoinedawritingclub.
C.Shegavesomelectures.
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
WhenIworkedinalargecity,passingbysomeonewhowashomelesswasn’tanuncommonsight.ThedifficultsituationofthoseIsawtouchedmedeeply.
IfeltImustdosomething,and,asasinglemother,Idecidedtocomeupwithaplanthatfittedmylimitedbudget(预算).IbeganbysettingasidefivetotendollarsandpassingthemouttothoseImetonthestreeteachweek.
Thoughadollarfeltlikeasmallamount,Irealizedhowpowerfulitwas.Forme,IrecognizedthatthoseIpassedbywerepeoplejustlikeme.Sometimeswewouldjokeabitandsmiletogether.Onsomeoccasions,Iwasabletogivemore.Idon’tknowhowandifthedollarshelped,butIknowthattheconnectionswemadedid.
OnedayafterIhadstartedthisweeklypractice,Ihadsavedupenoughtobuymyselfanewwintercoat.Withitaroundmyshoulders,Irealizedthatmyoldcoatcouldstillbeputtousebysomeonewhohadlittleornothingtoprotectthemfromthecold.However,atthatmoment,Ifeltinspiredtopassonthisopportunityforkindness.Iturnedtothesalesmanwhohadhelpedme,andaskedifhewouldfeelcomfortabletakingmyoldcoat,walkingtothecorner,andofferingittosomeoneinneed.Slightlytakenaback,hesmiled.“IwillassoonasIgetabreak,”hesaid.“Thanksforbeingsoconsiderate.”
Ican’thelpbutfeelthatmyexperienceswithkindnesshavemovedmetopassiton,andinthisway,IfeelI’vehelpedmorethanjustthoseIpassbyonthestreet.Kindnesstouchesmanyhearts,andIamgratefulforthewayithastouchedmine.
21.Whydidtheauthordecidetocomeupwithaplan?
A.Becausesheneededtosetasidesomebills.
B.Becauseshewantedtoincreaseherlimitedbudget.
C.Becauseshealwayspassedbysomehomelesspeople.
D.Becauseshewantedtodosomethingforthehomelesspeople.
22.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthedollarsshegavetothosepeople?
A.Itdidn’tmakesense.
B.Itcouldhelpthemalot.
C.Itmighthavebeenasmallamounttothem.
D.Itbroughtafriendlyconnectionbetweenthem.
23.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“takenaback”inthefourthparagraphprobablymean?
A.Surprised.B.Satisfied.C.Upset.D.Frightened.
24.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.HelpingPeopleWhoAreHomeless.B.MyExperienceswithKindness.
C.RaisingMoneytoHelpThoseinNeed.D.MyWeeklyPracticeofHelpingOthers.
B
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King’sArtCentre
AdayattheCentrecouldmeanavisittoanexhibition(展览)oftheworkofoneofthemostinterestingcontemporaryartistsonshowanywhere.Thisweekendseestheopeningofanexhibitionoffourlocalartists.
Youcouldattendaclassteachingyouhowto‘learnfromthemasters’orgetmorecreativewithpaint—freeofcharge.
TheCentrealsorunstwolifedrawingclassesforwhichthereisasmallfee.
TheBotanicGarden
TheGardenhasover8,000plantspecies;itholdstheresearchandteachingcollectionoflivingplantsforCambridgeUniversity.
Themulti-branchedTorchAloehereisimpressive.TheAfricanplantproducesredflowersaboveblue-greenleaves,andisnotonetomiss.
GettothedisplayhousetoseeDionaeamuscipula,aplantmorecommonlyknownastheVenusFlytrapthatfeedsoninsectsandothersmallanimals.
TheGardenisalsoaplaceforwildlife-enthusiasts(热爱者).Lookforgrasssnakesinthelake.Asnakecalled‘HissingSid’isregularlyseenlyingintheheatofthewarmsun.
Byron’sPool
ManystoriessurroundLordByron’stimeasastudentofCambridgeUniversity.Arrivingin1805,hewrotealettercomplainingthatitwasaplaceof“messanddrunkenness”.However,itseemsasthoughByrondidmanagetopassthetimepleasantlyenough.I’mnotjusttalkingaboutthepetbearhekeptinhisrooms.Hespentagreatdealoftimewalkinginthevillage.
ItisalsosaidthatononeoccasionByronswamnakedbymoonlightinthelake,whichisnowknownasByron’sPool.AcoupleofmilespastGrantchesterinthesouthCambridgeshirecountryside,thepoolissurroundedbybeautifulcircularpathsaroundthefields.Thecriesofinvisiblebirdsmakethetripalovelyexperienceandonthewayhomeyoucandropintothevillageforafternoontea.Ifyoudon’ttrustme,thenperhapsyou’lltakeitfromVirginiaWoolf–overacenturyafterByron,shereportedlytookatriptoswiminthesamepool.
25.Asismentionedinthepassage,thereisasmallchargefor_________.
A.attendingthemasters’classB.workingwithlocalartists
C.learninglifedrawingD.seeinganexhibition
26.“TorchAloe”and“VenusFlytrap”are_________.
A.commoninsectsB.impressiveplants
C.rarely-seensnakesD.wildlife-enthusiasts
27.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatByronseemed_________.
A.tofearpetbearsB.tolikewalking
C.tobeaheavydrinkerD.tofinishuniversityin1805
C
Thedemandsofthemodernworldaregrowingdaybydayandthisisputtingmorepressureonscientiststodoresearch.However,asstatedbyGriffiths,“Thereisnohopeofdoingperfectresearch”.Naturally,therehavebeenalotofcriticisms(批评),asmanyscientistsimmediatelyannouncethattheirresearchmethodsareverysafeandthattheyhavetheperfectresearchtheory.
However,scientifichistoryisfilledwithexamples,inwhichaperfectscientificsolutionthatwasbasedonyearsofscientificresearchhasbeenoverturned(推翻)withnewtheories.NaturallythefirstexamplethatcomestomindisthefactthatNewton’sTheorieswerethoughttobeverysafeandtheywereusedinallfieldsofscience.Forcenturies,thousandsofscientistsaroundtheworldusedNewton’sTheoriestoformulate(规划)othertheories.
However,afternearlytwocenturiesofuse,Newton’sTheorieswerefoundtobenotasperfectastheywerethought.ThroughEinstein’spublicationontheGeneralTheoryofRelativity,itwasfoundthatNewton’slawswereimperfectinexplainingallmotions(运动)thatweretakingplaceinouruniverse.Itwasfoundtobeimperfectundersomeconditions,eventhoughNewton’slawsarestillusedtodaytopredictmotionatlowspeeds.
Thus,perfectresearchisonlyamyth(神话).Ofcourse,thisdoesnotmeanthatascientistshouldsimplygiveupandacceptimperfectioninhisorherresearchefforts.Improvementsandchangesinresearchtechniquesandmethodsareanaturalpartofevolution(进化)anditiseachscientist’sresponsibilitytotakeitforwardasmuchaspossible.
Whilethefinalanswertotheuniverse’squestionsmayneverexist,atimewillcomewhentherewillbefewerquestionsasnewanswersarefoundandmoreimprovedresearchiscarriedoutbyscientistsaroundtheworld.
28.Whyhavetherebeenalotofcriticisms?
A.Scientistshaveanegat