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重庆市彭水一中学年高一英语下学期期中试题含答案
重庆市彭水一中2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中试题
说明:
英语试卷共8页,满分150分。
考试时间120分钟。
注意事项:
1.答题前,务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。
2.答选择题时,必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。
如需改动,用橡皮擦擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。
3.答非选择题时,必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔,将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。
4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答,在试题卷上答题无效。
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。
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.Howdidthewomanarriveatthetownatlast?
A.byairB.bybusC.bytrain
2.Whatdoesthewomanplantodotonight?
A.havedinnerwiththemanB.prepareforanEnglishtestC.reviewherclass
3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthefilm?
A.movingB.violentC.boring
4.Whendidthelasttrainleave?
A.at12:
00B.at1:
00C.at3:
00
5.Whatisthemanshowingthewoman?
A.somepicturesB.AcameraC.somee-mails
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。
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6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whendidthepartystart?
A.at8:
00Bat8:
30Cat9:
00
7.Whatwastheman’sneighbordoingateighto’clock?
A.cookingB.takingabathC.talkingwithguests
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题
8.Whatdidthemando?
A.hetouchedthewetpaint
B.heputupanotice
C.hewalkedacrossthewetcement
9.Whofirstsuggestedputtingupanotice?
A.JohnB.theworkmenC.theheadmaster
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.HowdidthewomangotoLondon?
A.byairB.bycarC.byship
11.HowlongdidittakethewomantogotoLondon?
A.about10minutesB.about30minutesC.about55minutes
12.Whatdidthewomandointheevening?
A.shewenttoseeamarvelousflim
B.shetalkedinacoffeeshop
C.sheplayedtheguitar
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.atthebeginningoftheterm
B.inthemiddleoftheterm
C.attheendoftheterm
14.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.howtomakeaspeechinEnglish
B.howtolearnEnglishwell
C.howtomakefewmistakes
15.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.classmatesB.co-workersC.teacherandstudent
16.Whatdoweknowaboutthegirl?
A.shegaveuplearningEnglish
B.shewaslaughedatforhermistake
C.sheisafraidofmakingmistakes
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Wheredidthestorytakeplace?
A.inChinaB.inIndiaC.inAfrica
18.Wheredidthespeakerlivewhenhetraveled?
A.inatentB.onaboatC.onatree
19.Whatdidthespeakerseeonhisleft?
A.awideriverB.atigerC.acrocodile
20.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthespeaker’sexperience?
A.horribleB.wonderfulC.surprising
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节:
阅读理解(每小题2分,满分30分)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,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
A
ThisMarchisabusymonthinShanghai.There’salottodo.Herearethehighlights.
LiveMusic—LateNightJazz
EnjoyrealAmericanjazzfromHerbieDavis,thefamoustrumpetplayer.He’scomingwithhisnew7-pieceband,Herbie’sHeroes.Herbieisknowntoplaywellintotheearlyhours,sodon’texpecttogetmuchsleep.ThisisHerbie’sthirdvisittoShanghai.Thefirsttwoweresoldout,sogetyourticketsquickly.
PLACE:
TheJazzClubDATES:
15—23March
PRICE:
¥80,¥120TIME:
10:
00p.m.tilllate!
TEL:
6466-8736
ScottishDancing
Takeyourpartnersandgetreadytodancetillyoudrop.Scottishdancingisfunandeasytolearn.Instructorswilldemonstratethedances.Theliveband,GordonStroppieandtheWeefrees,arealsoexcellent.
PLACE:
JackStein’sDATES:
EveryMonday
PRICE:
¥60,includingonedrinkTIME:
7:
00p.m.—0:
00p.m.
TEL:
6402-1877
Exhibitions—ShanghaiMuseum
Thereare120,000piecesonshowhere.YoucanseethewholeofChinesehistoryunderoneroof.It’salwaysinterestingtovisit,butdoublysoatthemomentwiththeEgyptianTombsexhibition.Therearelotsofmummiesandmoregoldthanyou’veeverseenbefore.Letusknowifyouseeamummymove!
PLACE:
ShanghaiMuseumPRICE:
¥30(¥15forstudents)
TEL:
6888-6888DATES:
Daily
TIME:
Monday—Friday9:
00a.m.—5:
00p.m.,Weekends9:
00a.m.—9:
00p.m.
Dining—Sushi(寿司)ChefinTown
SushiisgettingreallybiginShanghai.InJapan,it’sbecomeanartform.ThemostfamousSushi"artist"isYukiKamura.She’salsooneofthefewfemalechefsinJapan.She’llbeatSushiSceneallofthismonth.
PLACE:
SushiSceneintheShanghaiHotelDATES:
Allmonth
PRICE:
¥200TIME:
Lunchtime
TEL:
6690-3211
Forafulllistingofevents,seeourwebsite.
21.WherecanScottishdancingbelearnt?
A.AttheJazzClubB.AtJackStein’s
C.AtShanghaiMuseumD.AtSushiSceneintheShanghaiHotel
22.Supposeyouaregoingtoattendanactivityat8:
00p.m.onSaturday,whichonecanyouchoose?
A.Exhibitions—ShanghaiMuseumB.LiveMusic—LateNightJazz
C.ScottishDancingD.Dining—SushiChefinTown
23.FromthetextwemaylearnthatKamurais___________.
A.aninstructorB.awaitressC.acookD.anartist
B
Nowmanyyoungpeoplearetravelingaroundtheworldontheirown,notbecausetheyhavenoonetotravelwith,butbecausetheyprefertogoalone.
KristinaWegscheiderfromCaliforniafirsttravelledalonewhenshewasatcollegeandbelievesthatitissomethingeveryoneshoulddoatleastonceintheirlife."Itopensupyourmindtonewthingsandpushesyououtofyourcomfortzone."Wegscheiderhasvisited46countriescoveringallsevencontinents.
Inforeigncountries,itischallenging(difficult)withnoonetohelpyoureadamap,lookafteryouifyougetill,orlendyoumoneyifyourwalletisstolen.Thisiswhatdrivesyoungpeopletotravelalone.Itisseenascharacterbuildingandachancetoprovethattheycanmakeitontheirown.
ChrisRichardsondecidedtoleavehissalesjobinAustraliatogotravelinglastyear.Hesetupawebsite,TheAussieNomad,todocument(record)hisadventures.Hesayshewishedhehadtraveledaloneearlier."Thepeopleyoumeet,theplacesyouvisit,orthethingsyoudo,everythingisuptoyouanditforcesyoutogrowasaperson,"saidthe30-year-oldman.
Richardsondescribestravelingalonelike"ashotinthearm",which"makesyouamoreconfidentpersonthatisreadytodealwithanything".Hesaid,"ThefeelingofhavingovercomesomethingonmyownisamajorpartofwhatdrivesmeeachdaywhenI’mdealingwithadifficulttask.IwalkaroundwithmyheadupbecauseIknowdeepdowninsidethatnothingisimpossibleifyoutry."
Thegreat19th centuryexplorerJohnMuironcesaid,"Onlybygoingaloneinsilencecanonetrulygetintotheheartofthewilderness."
24.WhichofthefollowingwillKristinaWegscheideragreewith?
A.Travelingaloneisanecessaryexperienceforeveryone.
B.Itismoremeaningfultotravelinforeigncountries.
C.Itiscomfortabletotravelaroundwithoutafriend.
D.Travelingabroadhelpspeopletofindnewthings.
25.Travelingaloneischallengingbecause____________.
A.youhavetomakethingsonyourown
B.itishardforyoutoproveyourselftoothers
C.itwillfinallybuildyourcharacter
D.youcanonlydependonyourselfwhateverhappens
26.WhatcanweinferaboutChrisRichardson?
A.Hestartedtravelingaloneatanearlyage.
B.Hewasonceshotinthearm.
C.Heusedtoworkasasalesman.
D.Hiswebsiteinspiresothersalot.
27.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TravelAbroadB.TravelAloneC.TravelLightD.TravelWideandFar
C
Greatwhitesharks!
Justhearingthatnamemakesmanypeople’shairstandonend.Inreality,thesebigfishhavemoretofearfromusthanwedofromthem.Formanyyears,peoplekilledcountlessgreatwhitesharksinthewatersaroundtheUnitedStates.
Butthankstoconservation(protection)efforts,greatwhitesaremakingacomebackintheU.S.Tworecentstudiesshowthatthepopulationofthesesharksisrisingalongtheeastandwestcoast.
Whyisthegrowingpopulationofakillerfishsomethingtocelebrate?
“Whenyoufishtoomanyofthem,youstarttolosebalanceintheenvironment,”sayssharkresearcherTobeyCurtis.Asthebiggestkiller,sharkshelpkeepthepopulationsoffish,seals,andothercreaturestheyeatfromgrowingtoolarge.
Inspiteoftheirimportance,greatwhitesharkshadlongbeenhuntedfortheirmeatandtheirfins(鳍).Then,in1997,theU.S.governmentpassedalawthatdidn’tallowthehuntingofgreatwhites.Afterwards,thenumbersofthesesharksintheU.S.watersstartedtoincrease.
Thelawwasn’ttheonlythingthathashelpedgreatwhites.Conservationistshavealsoplayedapartinthesharks’comeback.TheresearchgroupOCEARCHisusingamethodcalledtagging(加标签)tohelpchangepeople’sattitudesaboutgreatwhite.Theyletthepublicfolloweachsharkasittravelstheworld’soceans.OCEARCHalsogiveseachtaggedsharkanametohelppeopleformacloserconnectionwiththebigfish.
Thegroup’smostwell-knownsharkisnamedKatharine.ShewastaggedlastyearnearCapeCod,Massachusetts.Sincethen,thousandsofpeoplehavetrackedKatharine’smovementsonTwitterandtheOCEARCHwebsite.
Thishelpspeopleseesharksinanewway.ChrisFischer,thefounderofOCEARCHbelieveslearningtoappreciategreatwhiteswillencouragepeopletodomoretoprotectthem.
28.Theunderlinedpart“makesmanypeople’shairstandonend”inParagraph1canbestbereplacedby
A.worriesmanypeopleB.boresmanypeople
C.interestsmanypeopleD.frightensmanypeople
29.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto
A.introduceanexperimentresult
B.informusthatgreatwhitesaremakingacomeback
C.makeanadvertisementforOCEARCH
D.remindusthatbigkillersaredyingout
30.Thelawpassedin1997
A.seemedveryhelpfulB.helpedthesharksbytaggingthem
C.letscientistsdownD.madepeoplelikegreatwhites
31.Katharine’sexampleisusedtoshowthat
A.greatwhitesare