英语江西省高安市第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试.docx

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英语江西省高安市第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试

高安二中2015-2016（上）期中考试

高一英语试题

命题人：

李进宝审题人:

符涛

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）

听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，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小题，每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatwillthewomandotonight?

A.Havedinnerwiththeman.B.Gotothetheater.C.Eatout.

2.HowdoesMaryusuallygettowork?

A.Bybus.B.Bycar.C.Bysubway.

3.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A.Workathome.B.Makeaplanforareport.C.FinishherhomeworkbyFriday.

4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Atahotel.B.Atarestaurant.C.Atabank.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Hewillwalkthedoglater.

B.Heisreadytowalkthedog.

C.Hedoesn’tfeellikewalkingthedog.

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。

每段对话有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出的最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Howmuchistheactivity?

A.$220.B.$289.C.$298.

7.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?

A.Gojogging.（慢跑）B.Joina20-dayfast.C.Helpstarving（饥饿的）children.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatdayisthe24th?

A.Thursday.B.Friday.C.Saturday.

9.Whatmistakedoesthewomanmake?

A.Shebookstwotickets.

B.Shechecksthewrongroute（路线）.

C.Sheremembersthewrongdate.

10.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Heistalkingwiththewomanonthephone.

B.Hewilltakeafamilytouronthe23rd.

C.HewillgotoHongKongonbusinessbyair.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatdidthemandojustafterhelefthisapartment?

A.Hestartedhiscar.B.Heborrowedsomemoney.C.Hewentbacktogethiswallet.

12.Whatwaswrongwiththeman?

A.Hecouldn’tfindhiswallet.

B.Helockedhiscarkeysinhiscar.

C.Heparkedhiscarinawrongplace.

13.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydo?

A.Getintotheman’scar.

B.Gotothewoman’shouse.

C.Talkabouttheman’sexperience.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.Whatisthewomandoing?

A.Askingthemantobuyaticketforher.

B.Introducingavolleyballmatchtotheman.

C.Invitingthemantowatchavolleyballmatch.

15.Wheredotheteamscomefrom?

A.CubaandChina.B.CubaandRussia.C.ChinaandRussia.

16.Howmuchmoneydoesthemangivethewoman?

A.Threepounds.B.Fivepounds.C.Tenpounds.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whoisthespeaker?

A.Amanagerofacompany.B.Ashopassistant.C.Atourguide.

18.Whatdoesthecompanyproduce?

A.Teachingequipment.B.Officesupplies.C.Electronic（电子的）products.

19.Whoarethelisteners?

A.Students.B.Teachers.C.Workers.

20.Howsoonwillthespeakerbeback?

A.Inhalfanhour.B.Inanhour.C.Inanhourandahalf.

第二部分：

阅读理解（每小题2分，共计30分）

第一节：

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Anoldgentlemanwholivesafewdoorsawayfrommecanalwaysbeseenwithabag.Hegoesoutbyhimselfandpicksupplasticbottles,plasticbagsandpiecesofpapereverywhere.Hedoesitallcarefullyandnevercomplains.

Thechildreninthenearbyschoolareprobablyresponsibleforsomeofthatlitter（废弃物）.“Therewillcomeatimewhentheyknowbetter,”hesaid.“It’sjustnotyet.So,I’lldoitforthem.”

Well,thismorningIwasoutwalkingmyneighbor’sdogwhenIsawanotherneighbor,amuchyoungerman,outdoingthesamething!

Hehadhistwolittlesonswithhimandtheywerehavinggoodfuntryingtopickupthelitter.

WhenIcommented（评论）onwhatagoodjobhewasdoing,hesaid,“Well,anolderfellowinourstreetdoesthis.AndmyfriendandIthoughtitwasn’tfairthathehadtodoitallthetime,sonowwetaketurns.”

Notonlywashetakingaturn,notonlydidhehaveafriendjoininaswell,buthewaspassingonthelessontothenextgeneration（代）！

BythetimeIhadreturnedthedogtomyneighborIlookedagainandhischildren’sfriendshadjoinedin!

Thismanwasteachingawholegroupofyoungchildrentokeeptheirownstreetsanitary.Anoldermanhadsetanexampleforhimandnowhewaspassingiton—thenextgenerationisdoingwhathedidandthegenerationtocomeafterthat!

21.Theoldgentlemanpicksupthelitter.

A.tomakemoney.B.tokeeptheenvironmentclean.

C.tosetanexampletochildren.D.tohelpthecleaners.

22.Theunderlinedword“sanitary”inthelastparagraphcanbereplacedby“”.

A.pollutedB.crowdedC.straightD.clean

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.B.Likefather,likeson.

C.Thepowerofexampleisendless.D.Nopains,nogains.

B

YoumayknowtheEnglishlettersA,BandC.ButdoyouknowtherearepeoplecalledABC?

Youmaylikeeatingbananas.Butdidyouknowthereissuchathingasa“bananaperson”?

Howstrange!

Arethesepeoplefrom“anotherearth”?

No.TheyarejustChinesepeoplelikeyouandme.

ABCmeansAmerican-bornChinese.AnABCisaChinese,butwasbornintheUnitedStates.Sometimes,peoplecallanABCa“bananaperson”.Abananaisyellowoutsideandwhiteinside.So,whenapersonisabanana,heorsheiswhiteinside—thinkinglikeaWesternerandyellowoutside—lookinglikeaChinese.

Doyouknowwhy?

Usually,ABCsknowlittleaboutChinaortheChineselanguage.Someofthemdon’tspeakChinese.Also,theyarenotinterestedinChinesepolitics.

ButifABCscannotspeakChinese,canwestillcallthemChinesepeople?

Yes,ofcourse.TheyareChinese.TheyareoverseasChinese.Thesepeoplemaybecitizens（公民）ofanothercountryliketheUS,CanadaorSingapore.ButtheyhaveChineseblood.Theirparents,grandparentsorevengreat-grandparentswerefromChina.Theyallhaveblackeyesandblackhair.ButtheyarenotChinesecitizens.TheyarenotpeopleofthePeople’sRepublicofChina.Forexample,weallknowthefamousscientistC.N.Yang（杨振宁）.HegottheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1957.AndheisanAmericancitizen.

24.“ABC”inthistextstandsfor“_______”.

A.threeEnglishlettersB.akindofbanana

C.AmericansborninChinaD.ChineseborninAmerica

25.ChineseinWesterncountriesarecalled“bananapersons”because_________.

A.theirbodiesarewhiteinsidebutyellowoutside

B.theythinklikeWesternersbutlooklikeChinese

C.theywereborninChinabutgotostudyinAmerica

D.theyareChinesewholooklikebananas

26.C.N.Yangismentionedheretoshowthat________.

A.AmericanChinesearegreatB.weloveAmericanChinese

C.AmericanChinesearenotChinesecitizens

D.ChinesepeoplecanwinNobelPrizes

27.Thistextismainlyabout_________.

A.overseasChineseB.differentkindsofbananas

C.theNobelPrizeD.thelifestoryofC.N.Yang

C

TheGreatFireofLondonstartedintheveryearlyhoursof2September1666.Infourdaysitdestroyedmorethanthree-quartersoftheoldcity,wheremostofthehouseswerewoodenandclosetogether.Overonehundredpeoplebecamehomeless,butonlyafewlosttheirlives.

ThefirestartedonSundaymorninginthehouseoftheKing’sbaker（面包师）inPuddingLane.Thebaker,withhiswifeandfamily,wasabletogetoutthroughawindowintheroof.Astrongwindblewthefirefromthebakery（面包房）intoasmallhotelnextdoor.ThenitspreadquicklyintoThamesStreet.Thatwasthebeginning.

Byeighto’clockthreehundredhouseswereonfire.OnMondaynearlyakilometerofthecitywasburningalongtheRiverThames.Tuesdaywastheworstday.Thefiredestroyedmanywell-knownbuildings,oldStPaul’sandtheGuildhallamongthem.

SamuelPepys,thefamouswriter,wroteaboutthefire,“Peoplethrewtheirthingsintotheriver.Manypoorpeoplestayedintheirhousesuntilthelastmoment．Birdsfelloutoftheairbecauseoftheheat.”

ThefirestoppedonlywhentheKingfinallyorderedpeopletodestroyhundredsofbuildingsinthepathofthefire．Withnothinglefttoburn,thefirebecameweakandfinallydiedout.

Afterthefire,ChristopherWren,thearchitect（建筑师）,wantedacitywithwiderstreetsandfinenewhousesofstone．Infact,thestreetsarestillnarrow,buthedidbuildmorethanfiftychurches,amongwhichwereStPaul’s

Thefirecausedgreatpainandloss,butafteritLondonwasabetterplace:

acityforthefutureandnotjustofthepast.

28.Howwasthefireputoutaccordingtothetext?

A.TheKingandhissoldierscametohelp.

B.Allthewoodenhousesinthecityweredestroyed.

C.Housesstandinginthedirectionofthefirewerepulleddown

D.Peoplemanagedtogetenoughwaterfromtheriver.

29.Itseemsthatthewriterofthetextwasmostsorryforthefactthat______.

A．somepeoplelosttheirlives

B．thebirdsintheskywerekilledbythefire

C．theKing’sbakerywasburneddown

D．manyfamousbuildingsweredestroyed

30.Whydidthewritercite（引用）SamuelPepys?

A．BecausePepyswasamongthoseputtingoutthefire.

B．BecausePepysalsowroteaboutthefire.

C．Toshowthatpoorpeoplesufferedmost.

D．Togivereadersaclearerpictureofthefire.

31．Whichofthefollowingwerereasonsfortherapidspreadofthebigfire?

（a）Therewasastrongwind.　　　　　（b）Thestreetswereverynarrow．

（c）Manyhousesweremadeofwood.（d）Therewasnotenoughwaterinthecity.

（e）Peopledidnotdiscoverthefireearlier.

A．（a）and（b）　　B．（a）,（b）and（c）

C．（a）,（b）,（c）and（d）　　D．（a）,（b）,（c）,（d）and（e）

D

SteveandYaserfirstmetintheirchemistryclassatanAmericanuniversity.YaserwasaninternationalstudentfromJordan.HewantedtolearnmoreaboutAmericancultureandhopedthatheandStevewouldbecomegoodfriends.Atfirst,Steveseemedveryfriendly.HealwaysgreetedYaserwarmlybeforeclass.SometimesheofferedtostudywithYaser.HeeveninvitedYasertohavelunchwithhim.Butafterthetermwasover,Steveseemeddistant.Thetwoformerclassmatesdidn’tseeeachotherveryoftenatschool.OnedayYaserdecidedtocallSteve.Stevedidn’tseemveryinterestedintalkingtohim.YaserwashurtbySteve’schange