湖北省黄冈市黄梅县第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题.docx
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湖北省黄冈市黄梅县第二中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题
黄梅二中2017年秋季高一年级期中考试
英语试题
（考试时间120分钟满分150分）
第Ⅰ卷（选择题,共100分）
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，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在答题卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后，你都有l0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.Whoiscomingfortea?
A.John.B.Mark.C.Tracy.
2.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Leaverightaway.B.Stayfordinner.C.Catchatrain.
3.Whatdoesthemancomefor?
A.Alecture.B.Ameeting.C.Aparty.
4.Whatsizedoesthemanwant?
A.9.B.35.C.39.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.LifeinSoutheastAsia.B.Weathercondition.C.Aholidaytour.
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，并标在答题卷的相应位置。
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秒钟的作答时问。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatisthemandoing?
A.Givingaspeech.B.Chairingameeting.C.Introducingaperson.
7.Whydoesthewomansingsowell?
A.Shehasagreatteacher.B.Sheteachessinging.C.Sheisyoung.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.WhatisthesecondgiftforJimmy?
A.Acar.B.Awatch.C.Acomputer.
9.WhydoesJimmyfeelhappy?
A.Heliveswithhisparents.
B.He’sgotwhathedreamtof.
C.He’sreceivedlotsofpresents.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Theyarefriends.
B.Theyarestrangerstoeachother.
C.Theyarehusbandandwife.
11.Whydoesthewomancometotalkwiththeman?
A.Togetajob.B.Totakeatest.C.Toseethesecretary.
12.Whatdoesthemanmeanbysayingsorry?
A.Hecan’thearthewomanclearly.
B.Hedoesn’tneedadesigner.
C.Hecan’thelpthewoman.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Shelivesclosetotheoffice.B.Sheisnewtothecompany.C.Shelikesthebigkitchen.
14.Howdoesthemangotowork?
A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.
15.WhywasSusanlateforwork?
A.Shemissedthebus.B.Hertrainwaslate.C.Hercarbrokedown.
16.Whatwillthemandothenextday?
A.Gotoworkbytrain.B.VisitLilyinherflat.C.Leavehomeearlier.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Wherecanyoumostprobablyhearthistalk?
A.InaclassoftheEnglishlanguage.
B.InaclassoftheGreeklanguage.
C.InaclassoftheFrenchlanguage.
18.Howlongdoestheclasslast?
A.11weeks.B.13weeks.C.15weeks.
19.Whatis“theshort-cut”tolearningwordsaccordingtothespeaker?
A.Takingmorecourses.
B.Readingbasicwordsaloud.
C.Learninghowwordsareformed.
20.Whyistheclasspopular?
A.Itisnotofferedeachterm.
B.It’staughtbyProfessorMorris.
C.Ithelpstomastersomeusefulrules.
第二部分：
阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，共计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
ArticlesWanted
SchoolLife
Articlesshouldbetypewrittenanddoublespaced,usingonlyonesideofthepage.
Yourname,yearofbirth,schoolname（andEnglishteacher）,homeaddressande-mailaddress
mustbeincluded.
Forphotos,placetheinformationonthebackofeachenvelope:
PLEASEDON’TFOLD.
Pleasekeepcopiesofyourtext,picturesorphotos.
ThesentenceMUSTBEWRITTENwithyournameoneachwork,"Ipromise（承诺）theabove
workiscompletely（完全地）original（原创的）."
Ifyourarticleischosen,youwillgetacopyofSchoolLifeandaspecialgift.
SENDITALLSUMMER!
Formoreinformation,pleasecontactus!
Tel:
（0574）92136116（0574）92674363
E-mail:
schoollife@.
Mail:
SchoolLife.Box5252,Ningbo,NSW200
21.Alltheinformationaboutthewritermustbeincludedexcepthis/her.
A.schoolnameB.e-mailaddressC.yearofbirthD.telephonenumber
22.Thearticleswanted.
A.mustbefullycreatedbythewritersthemselves
B.mustbetypedinsingle（单个的）spaceandonbothsides
C.mustbeprovidedwithphotosanddescriptions
D.mustbesentwiththecopiesoftextsandpictures
23.Accordingtothepassage,youcansendyourarticles______.
A.in3weeksB.insummerC.alltheyearroundD.duringthewholeterm
B
Itravelalotinmywork，andwhatIdislikeaboutmyjobiseatingalone．Italwaysmakesmefeellonelytoseeotherslaughingandtalking.So,roomserviceforseveralnightswasabetterchoiceforme．
AfterhavingroomservicethreenightsatahotelinHouston,however,Ineededtogetoutofmyroom.Althoughtherestaurantopenedat6：
30,Iarrivedat6：
25.Thewaiteratthefrontdeskmadeacomment（评论）aboutmy"beingtherereallyearly".Iexplainedmydislikeofeatingaloneinrestaurants.HethenseatedmeatalovelytableandaskedmewhetherIwouldmindifhesatdownwithmeforawhile.
Iwasglad!
Hesatandtalkedwithmeabouthiscareergoalsandthedifficultyofbeingatworkonnights,weekendsandholidays.Hesaidhehadn'tenoughtimetobewithhisfamily.After15minutes,hesawsomecustomersatthefrontdeskandexcusedhimself.Inoticedthatbeforehewenttothefrontdesk,hestoppedinthekitchenforamoment.
Thenanotherwaitercameoutofthekitchenandhadawonderfulchatwithme.BeforeIleftthatnight,someotherwaiters,eventhecook,hadcomeoutofthekitchenandsatwithme!
WhenIaskedformybillaboutonehourlater,allthepeoplewhohadsatdownwithmecameoverinabiggrouptomytableandpresentedmewitharedrose.AndIcried!
Whathadbegunasalonelynightendedasabeautifulexperience.
24.Thereasonwhytheauthorhatedtoeatinthehotelrestaurantisthattheauthordidn'tlike.
A.beingdisturbedbythenoisesaround
B.thediscomfortcausedbyeatingalone
C.meetingstrangersintherestaurant
D.beingpointedatorlaughedat
25.Howdidthewaiterfeelwhenhesawtheauthorcomeinat6:
25?
A.Dissatisfied.B.Disappointed.C.Surprised.D.Angry.
26．From the third paragraph,we can learn that the waiter at the front desk_________．
A.found it hard to balance his work and his family
B. knew how to attract more customers to his restaurant
C.was getting tired of his present job
D.had never had such a chance to talk about his worries
27．The author wants to tell us that__________ ．
A.people are actually all lonely in their own way
B.restaurants should put the need of customers first
C.restaurants are full of surprises for lonely people
D.the kindness of strangers can make you less lonely
C
Everyoneshouldvisitalighthouseatleastonce.
Themostimportantreasonforsuchavisitistorealizehowourancestorsbattlednaturewiththebasictoolstheyhad.Theyhadonlybasicwaysofcreatinglight,andyettheyfoundawayofusingthissimpletechnologyinisolatedplacestosaveshipsfromhittingrocks.
Secondly,visitinglighthouseswillhelpustounderstandthelivesoflighthousekeepers.Bytheirverynature,lighthouseswerebuiltonsomerocksorcliffs.Thus,thelighthousekeepersoftenlivedlonelylives.Towalkaroundtheirsmallhome,andimaginetheangrystormoutsidebeatingagainstthewalls,istotakeasteptowardsunderstandingthelivestheyhad.
Thereasonsforavisittoalighthousearenotallsobackward-lookingintime.Itistruethatlighthouseswerebuiltinout-of-the-wayplaces.Butonapleasantsunnysummerday,thisveryisolationhasanaturalbeautythatmanypeoplewilllovetoexperience.Therefore,withthegentlewavestouchingallaroundthelighthouse,thevisitorislikelytothinkitisaworldpreferabletothebusyandnoisymodernlife.
Anotherreasonforconsideringavisitisthatthelighthousesthemselvescanbeveryattractivebuildings.Mankindcouldoftennotbecontentjusttoputupabasicstructure,butfelttheneed,eveninsuchanisolatedplace,tobuildwithanartistictouch.Theresultisaviewfortiredeyestoenjoy.
Finally,lighthouseshavearomanticattraction,summedupbytheimageoftheoil-skincoatedkeeperclimbinghiswindingstairstotakecareofthelighttowarnshipsandsavelives.
28.Whatisthereasontolookbackintothepastofalighthouse?
A.Tolearnaboutthelivingconditionoflighthousekeepers.
B.Tolookforthetoolsusedbyourancestors.
C.Toexperiencethenaturalbeautyofalighthouse.
D.Toescapefromthebusyandnoisycity.
29.Theunderlinedphrase“out-of-the-way”inParagraph4means_____.
A.secretB.dangerous
C.ancientD.faraway
30.Lighthouseswereoftenbuiltwithanartistictouch_____.
A.toattractvisitors
B.togiveapleasantsight
C.toguidepassingships
D.torememberlighthousekeepers
31.Howmanyreasonsarementionedforavisittoalighthouse?
A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.
D
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Researchershavediscoveredthat“nightmilk”containsmoremelatonin（褪黑激素）,whichhasbeenproventohelppeoplefeelsleepyandreduceanxiety.
Thestudy,byresearchersfromSeoul,SouthKorea,involvedmicebeingfedwithdriedmilkpowdermadefromcowsmilkedbothduringthedayandatnight.
Thosegivennightmilk,whichcontained10timestheamountofmelatonin,werelessactiveandlessanxiousthanthosefedwiththemilkcollectedduringdaytime,accordingtothestudypublishedinTheJournalofMedicinalFood.
Nightmilkquickenedthestartofsleepandcausedthemicetosleeplonger.
Whiletheeffectofcows’milkharvestedatdifferenttimehasnotbeentestedonhumansuptonow,takingmelatonindrugshasbeensuggestedtothosewhoarestrugglingtofallasleepatnight.
Previousstudieshavealsoindicatedthatmilkcanbeexcellentforhelpingsleepbecauseofthecalciumcontent,whichhelpspeopletorelax.
Milkisalsosugar-freeandadditive-freewithnutritionistsrecommendingskimmedmilkasthebestc
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