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贵州省安顺市平坝第一高级中学学高一英语下学期期中试题精
平坝第一高级中学2015-2016学年度第二学期
高一英语半期考试试卷
第Ⅰ卷
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。
1.WhatdoesthewomanseldomdoontheInternet?
A.Searchforinformation.B.Listentomusic.C.Chatwithpeople.
2.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?
A.GotoseeMs.Lee.B.Visitthefactory.C.Gotothehotel
3.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Goondoinghishomework.B.Havearest.C.Gotobed.
4.Wheredidthemanfindthewallet?
A.Intheparkinglot.B.Inthesupermarket.C.Onthegrass.
5.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inashoppingmall.B.Inanofficebuilding.C.Inaconcerthall.
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。
现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。
6.Whatdidthewomanorder?
A.Soupandpasta.B.Beefsteakandpasta.C.Soupandbeefsteak.
7.Whatwaswrongwiththesoup?
A.Itwascold.B.Itwashot.C.Itsmeltstrange.
请听第7段材料,回答第8-9题。
8.Whatcanwelearnab
outthespeakers'foreignteacher?
A.HeisfromAmerica.B.Heisgoodatthetango.
C.Hewillalsogototheconcert.
9.Wherewillt
hespeakersmeeteachOther?
A.Infrontofthecoffeeshop.B.Infrontofthebookstore.
C.Infrontofthecinema.
请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题
10.Forwhichdaydoesthemanfinallymakeareservation?
A.March20th.B.March21st.C.May21st.
11.Includingtax,howmuchistheman'sroom?
A.200dollars.B.220dollars.C.180dollars.
12.Howistheman'snamespelt?
A.Maxner.B.Maexner.C.Mexner
请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatisthefirstminidressthatthesalesmanrecommendedlike?
A.Itisyellow.B.Thereisaroseonit.C.Itispinkandhasflowers.
14.whatdidthewomanthinkofthesecondminidressthatthesalesmanrecommended?
A.Thecolorwasnotsuitableforhersister.B.Thestylewasalittlebitoutofdate.
C.Thesizewasalittlebitbigforhersister.
15.Whatcanwelearnaboutthedressthatthewomanfinallybought?
A.Itishand-made.B.Iiispink.C.Itiscotton.
16.Howwillthewomanpayforthedress?
A.Incash.B.Bycheck.C.Bycreditcard.
请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatdomostchildrenasktheirparentstodoaccordingtothespeaker?
A.Letthemkeepapet.B.BuyclothesfortheirpetsC.Helpthemchooseapet.
18.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofkeepingapet?
A.Easy.B.Unnecessary.C.Difficult.
19.Whatistheadvantageofkeepingapetforchildren?
A.Havingasenseofsecurity.B.Becomingmoreconfident.
C.Havingchancestomeetmorepeople.
20.Howmanybenefitsofkeepingapetdoesthespeakergive?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节 (共15题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项
A
Weeachhaveamemory.That’swhywecanstillrememberthingsafteralongtime.Somepeoplehaveverygoodmemoriesandtheycaneasilylearnmanythingsbyheart,butsomepeoplecanonlyrememberthingswhentheysayordothemagainandagain.Manyofthegreatmenoftheworldhavegotsurprisingmemories.
Agoodmemoryisagreathelpinlearningalanguage.Everybodylearnshismotherlanguagewhenheisasmallchild.Hehearsthesounds,remembersthemandthenhelearnstospeak.Somechildrenarelivingwiththeirparentsinforeigncountries.Theycanlearntwolanguagesaseasilyasonebecausetheyhear,rememberandspeaktwolanguageseveryday.Inschoolitisnotsoeasytolearnaforeignlanguagebecausethepupilshavesolittletimeforit,andtheyarebusywithothersubjects,too.
Butyourmemorywillbecomebetterandbetterwhenyoudomoreandmoreexercises.
21.Somepeoplecaneasilylearnmanythingsbyheartbecause.
A.theyalwayssleepvery
wellB.theyofteneatgoodfood
C.theyhaveverygoodmemoriesD.theyreadalotofbooks
22.Inschoolthepupilscan’tlearnaforeignlanguagewellbecause.
A.theyhavenogoodmemoriesB.theyhavenorecorders
C.theyhavetoomuchtimeforitD.theyarebusywithothersubjects
23.Yourmemorywillbecomebetterandbetter.
A.ifyoudomoreandmoreexercisesB.ifyouhaveplentyofgoodfood
C.ifyoudomorningexerciseseverydayD.ifyougetupearly
B
Itwasaboutmidday.I’dleftworkearlyinthemorningtocashacheck.Iwalkedalongtothebankandfoundtherewereonlyabouttenorelevencustomersinthere,aprettyunusualnumberforthosecentralbanks.
Iwaiteduntilitwasmyturn,walkeduptothedeskandstartedtalkingtothebankclerk.Hehadareallystrangeexpressiononhisface—justsortofablankstare.IthoughthewaslookingatmeuntilIrealizedhewasstaringovermyshoulder.
Ibegantoturnroundtoseewhathewaslookingatandatthesamemoment,theoutsidebankguard,theonewiththemachinegun,cameflyingthroughthedoorandlayfacedownonthefloor.Followinghimthroughthedoorwerethreeabsolutelyfrighteningmenwearingthosehorriblestockingmasks.Theywerecarryingguns;atleasttheoneinfrontwascarryingapistol.
WhetherornottheysaidanythingIcan’tremembertothisday,orwhetherpeoplejustautomaticallyputtheirhandsupIdon’tknow.IputmyhandsupbutIjustdidn’tknowwhattodo.Forafewmomentstherewasjusttotalsilence,suddenlybrokenby
thetelephoneringing.Irememberwonderingwhowasontheotherendoftheline.Nobodyansweredthetelephone,soitjustkeptonringingandringing,inthisotherwisedeathlyquiet.
Thentwoofthemaskedmenwenttothecounter,jumpedoveritandgotthecashiersandbankclerkstostartfillingtheirbagswithcash.Whilethetwoweregettingthemoney,theoneatthedoorcoveringuswiththegunobviouslygotabitofananxietyattackandstartedswearingatthem,tellingthemtohurryupandgetamoveon.
Theyjumpedbackoverthecounter.Oneofthemlosthisbalancewhenhelandedonthefloorandfellover.Theothertwosworeathimagain.Thentheyleftthroughthedoor,warningus,“Don’tmove.Staylikethatwithyourhandsupfortenminutes.”Thentheyjustdisappearedandtherewastotalsilence.
24.Whatcouldmakethewritersensethatsomethingwasabouttohappen?
A.Thesmallnumberofcustomers.B.Thetotalsilenceinthebank.
C.Thebankclerk’sunusualbehavior.D.Theconstantringing
ofthephone.
25.Whatwastheoutsidebankguard’sreactiontothearmedrobbers?
A.Hewasfrightenedtodeathbytherobbers.
B.Heorgani
zedthebankclerkstofightback.
C.Heshotattherobberswiththemachinegun.
D.Heflewthroughthedoortocatchtherobbers.
26.Themancoveringuswiththegunatthedoorsworeattheothertwobecause________.
A.hewasafraidofgettinglessm
oneyB.hewastooanxioustoleavethebank
C.oneofhisfellowsslippedonthefloorD.thephonekeptringingatthemoment
27.Fromthepassagewecanknowthat________.
A.therewereusuallylesscustomersinthemiddayhour
B.thewriterdidn’tfollowlikesheeptoputhishandsup
C.thebankclerksweretoobusytoanswerth
etelephone
D.threearmedmenrobbedthecentralbankinbroaddaylight
C
WhyYouShouldCelebrateYourMistakes
Whenyoumakeamistake,bigorsmall,cherish(珍视)itlikeit'sthemostpreciousthingintheworld,becauseinsomeways,itis.
Mostofusfeelbadwhenwemakemistakes,beatourselvesupaboutit,feellikefailures,getmadatourselves.
Andthat'sonlynatural:
mostofushavebeentaughtfromayoungagethatmistakesarebad,thatweshouldtrytoavoidmistakes.We'vebeenscoldedwhenwemakemistakesathome,schoolandwork.Maybenotalways,butprobablyenoughtimestomakefeelingbadaboutmistakesanunconsciousreaction.
Yetwithoutmistakes,wecouldnotlearnorgrow.Ifyouthinkaboutitthatway,mistakesshouldbecherishedandcelebratedforbeingoneofthemostamazingthingsintheworld:
theymakelearningpossible;theymakegrowthandimprovementpossible.
Bytrialanderror-tryingthings,makingmistakes,andlearningfromthosemistakes-wehavefiguredouthowtomakeelectriclight,topainttheceilingoftheSistineChapel,tofly.
Mistakesmakewalkingpossibleforthesmallesttoddler,makespeechpossible,makeworksofgeniuspossible.
Thinkabouthowwelearn:
wedon'tjustconsumeinformationaboutsomethingandinstantlyknowitorknowhowtodoit.Youdon'tjustreadaboutpainting,orwriting,orcomputerprogramming,orbaking,orplayingthepiano,andknowhowtodothemrightaway.Instead,yougetinformationaboutsomething,fromreadingorfromanotherpersonorfromobservingusually...thenyouconstructamodelinyourmind...thenyoutestitoutbytryingitintherealworld...thenyoumakemistakes...thenyourevisethemodelbasedontheresultsofyourreal-worldexperimentationandrepeat,makingmistakes,learningfromthosemistakes,untilyou'veprettymuchlearnedhowtodosomething.That'showwelearnasbabiesandtoddlers,andhowwelearnasadults.Mistakesarehowwelearntodosomethingnew,becauseifyousucceedinsomething,it'sprobablysomethingyoualreadyknewhowtodo.Youhaven'treallygrownmuchfromthatsuccess---atmostit'sthelaststeponyourjourney,notthewholejourney.Mostofthejourneywasmadeupofmistakes,ifit'sagoodjourney.
Soifyouvaluelearning,ifyouvaluegrowingandimproving,thenyoushouldvaluemistakes.Theyareamazingthingsthatmakeaworldofbrilliancepossible.
28.Whydomostofusfeelbadaboutmakingmistakes?
A.Becausemistakesmakeussufferalot.
B.Becauseit'sanaturalpartinourlife.
C.Becausewe'vebeentaughtsofromayoungage.
D.Becaus