湖北省十堰市第二中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题.docx

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湖北省十堰市第二中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题

十堰二中2018年春季高一年级期中考试

英语试题

时间：

120分钟满分：

150分

第I卷

第一部分：

听力（共两节，满分20分）

做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。

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分，满分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.Whatdoesthemanusetotakenotes?

A.Apen.B.AcomputerC.Apencil.

2.Whenwillthephoneberepaired?

A.ByWednesdaybeforenoon.B.ByMondaybeforenoon.C.ByMondayafternoon.

3.Whatisthewomandoingrecently?

A.Skippingbreakfast.B.Losingweight.C.Learninghowtocook.

4.Whoisthepresentationintendedfor?

A.Newclients.B.Thedirectoroftheboard.C.Thepresident.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Hehasn’ttraveledaroundtheworldyet.

B.Hewentmountainclimbinglastyear.

C.Hedoesn’twanttogoatall.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1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。

听完每段对话或独白前，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。

每段对话仅读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答6、7题。

6.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Aschedule.B.Aninterview.C.Amanager.

7.Whatdoesthewomanplantodoaftertheinterview?

A.Haveatalkwiththeman.B.Gotoanotherinterview.C.Visittheman’scompany.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatisthewoman’sproblem?

A.Shecan’tdrivetowork.

B.Shecan’taffordanewcar.

C.Hercardoesn’tworkwell.

9.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?

A.Replaceheroldcar.

B.GetintouchwithJimmy’sGarage

C.Settleherproblembefore6o’clock.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Wheredidthemanwanttogo?

A.Toatown.B.Tobigcity.C.Toaport.

11.Whendidtheman’sflighttakeoffeventually?

A.At3:

30pm.B.At12:

30pm.C.At2:

00pm.

12.Whycouldn’ttheman’sflightlandonthemilitarybase?

A.Therewasatechnicalproblem.

B.Themilitarydidn’tallowittoland.

C.Theweatherwasterriblethere.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inthewoman’shouse.B.Inthestreet.C.Inarestaurant.

14.Whatistheproblemofthewoman’sneighborhood?

A.Teenagersdrawpicturesonthebuildings.

B.Peoplearoundaren’tfriendly.

C.Thepolicearen’tondutyatnight.

15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkinconvenient?

A.Parking.B.Eating.C.Shopping.

16.Whatdoweknowabouttheman’sneighborhood?

A.It’squietatnight.B.It’snearaschool.C.It’sdirty.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Howdidthespeakerknowaboutthecruiseholiday?

A.Heheardaboutitfromhisfriend.

B.Hesawitinanadvertisement.

C.Ms.Lawrencetoldhimaboutit.

18.Whatdoesthespeakerplantododuringthecruiseholiday?

A.GotoSpain.B.Visiteveryport.C.Goshopping.

19.Whatdoesthespeakercaremostaboutthecruiseholiday?

A.Thedeparturetime.B.Thecost.C.Theactivity.

20.Howmanypeoplewillgoonthecruiseholidayaccordingtothespeaker?

A.4.B.5.C.3.

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。

A

Asyoungstudentsgainindependence,theycantakeonscienceandengineeringprojectsthatrequiremorespecialknowledge.Thefollowingsarethebesteducationaltoysformiddleschoolstudents.

TerraformingMars

ThegoaloftheTerraformingMarsboardgameistomaketheRedPlanetfitofhumanhabitation.Players,representingapersonsenttotheplanettowarmitcreateoceansandbuilduptheoxygenlevels,competeforvictorypointsawardedforbuildingcitiesorintroducinganimals.Thegoalsarebasedonrealscience—forexample,playersmustfoundgreenhousegasproductiontowarmtheplanet.

Recommendedages:

12andup

Price:

$69.99

DIYCellPhoneEquipment

AreyoukidsbeggingyouforthelatestforthelatestiPhone?

Tellthemtobuilduptheirown.DIYCellPhoneEquipmentwillteachyoungteensaboutthetechnologybehindtheirbelovedmobileequipment.KidscanturnthisPhoneequipmentintoarealworkingphone.

Recommendedages:

12andup

Price:

$58.99

OWI:

14-in-1SolarRobot

Kidscanexperience14differentroboticmodelswiththissolarrobot.Therobotcanmoveonlandandwater,andtherearetwoskilllevels,whichmeansmoreexperiencedbuilderswillstillbechallenged.Therobotispoweredbythesun,soyoudon'thavetobuybatteries（电池）.

Recommendedages:

12to15

Price:

$24.99

CompoundMicroscope

CompoundMicroscopeisgreatforhomeorclassroomexplorations.Ithelpskidsgetaneyefulofsolidsamples,suchasinsects,coinsandplants.Themicroscopealsocomeswithamicrotome,dyes,testtubes,ahandbookandcleaningtools.

Recommendedages:

12andup

Price:

$89.95

21.Thesetoysmaybethebestbirthdaygiftstobesentto.

A.teenagersB.pupilsC.childrenyoungerthan12D.babies

22.CompoundMicroscopewillprovidebuyersthefollowingthingsexcept.

A.testtubesB.abatteryC.cleaningtoolsD.ahandbook

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.Marshasbeensuitableforhumanstoliveon.

B.OWI:

14-in-1SolarRobotisthemostexpensivetoy.

C.DIYCellPhoneEquipmentisthelatestiPhoneatpresent.

D.Youneedn'tequipOWI:

14-in-1SolarRobotwithabattery.

B

Inatimewhenivorypoaching（偷猎）hasgottensobadthatitthreatenstowipeoutseveralanimalspecies,ayoungDutchdesigneriscreating"egalitarian（平等主义）jewelry"madeofourveryownivory—teeth.

LucieMajerusgottheideaforher"humanivory"collectionafterhavingherwisdomteethremoved.Shekeptthemandsoonrealizedtheywouldmakegreatmaterialforajewelrycollection."Whywouldn'twevalueourownmaterialinsteadofthepreciousmaterialfromotherspecies?

Andwhatifwemineourownivoryandturnitintopearls?

"sheasks.

Herownteethbecamearing,butinordertocreateawholecollection,sheneededmorematerial,andsincehavingmoreofherteethremovedwasn'taverypleasantchoice,sheaskedherdentisttosavehispatient'sunwantedteeth.Mostpeoplechoosenottokeeptheirpulledteeth,sotheyareusuallydonatedtodentistryschools.Majerusalsoreceivedthelostteethoftwoof-herteachersatDesignAcademyEindhoven,soshehadanicesupplyofhumanivorytoexperimentwith.

Toturnhumanteethintoattractivepiecesofjewelry,LucieMajerusfirstbleaches（漂白）them,andthenusesastonepolishingmachinetoshapetheteethintovariousshapes.

Majerusdisplayedherhumanivoryjewelrycollectionatthisyear'sDutchDesignWeek,andclaimsthatpeople'sreactionwasmostlypositive."Surprisingly,mostpeoplearen'tfrightenedatthesightofthejewelry,butreallyliketheidea,"MajerustoldFastCoDesign."Someregretthattheydidn'tkeeptheirtoothatthedentistandsome,whowillhaveteethtakenoutsoon,arenowlookingforwardtoit."

24.WhendidMajerusgettheideaofcollectinghumanivory?

A.Aftersheboughtaring.B.Beforeherwisdomteethappeared.

C.Beforeshewaslackinginpearls.D.Afterherwisdomteethwerepulledout.

25.SeeingMajerus'shumanivoryjewelrycollection,mostpeoplefelt.

A.frightenedB.interestedC.sadD.curious

26.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat.

A.Majerusisthefirstwomantocreatejewelryusinghumanteeth

B.otherspecies'teetharemorepreciousthanhumanteeth

C.mostpeopledon'tlikekeepingtheirpulledteethathome

D.Majerus'steachersobjectedtoherexperimentswithteeth

27.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ElephantsandIvoryB.HumanIvoryJewelry

C.ADesignerRemovedHerTeethD.TheWeakenessesofHumanTeeth

C

WorldBookDayfallsonApril23everyyear.ItwassetupbytheUnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,andCulturalOrganization（UNESCO）in1995toencouragepeople,especiallyteenagers,todiscoverthepleasureofreading.Itisalsothedaytohonorgreatwriters,forexample,WilliamShakespeare,bornordeadonthatday.

ManycountriescelebrateWorldBookDay.TakeUKasanexample.Onthatday,millionsofschoolchildrencanbuybooksofspecialprice,amuchlowerpricethanusual,inanybookstore.Ithasbeendoneeveryyearsince1998.WorldBookDayisalsocelebratedinChina.WenJiabao,abookworm,whodoeslotsofreadingeveryday,hascalledonpeopletodomorereading.Hesuggestedthatyoungpeopleshouldspendmoretimereading."Bookscannotchangetheworld,butpeoplecanchangetheworldbychangingthemselvesthroughreading,"hesaid.

Whydopeoplelikereading?

Onebigadvantageisthatreadinghelpsusbecomemoreknowledgeableandmoreintelligent.Also,readinghelpsustofollowthelatestdevelopmentsofscienceandtechnology.Besides,readinggivesusinformationaboutotherculturesandplacesoftheworld.Whenweread,wemayfindmanythingsthatareunfamiliartous.Wewouldhavetouseourbraintothinkaboutthemordomorereadingtofindouttheanswers．Themoreweread,themoreweknow.What’smore,readingisalsooneofthemostimportantwaystolearnaforeignlanguagelikeEnglish.

"Readingmakesafullman"（Bacon,1597）.Books,magazines,newspapersandotherkindsofreadingmaterialscanhelpustoknowmoreabouttheoutsideworldandperfectus.Soitisnecessaryforustospendtimeonreadingeveryday.

28.WorldBookDaywassetupinordertoencouragepeopleto.

A.buymorebooksB.domorereading

C.learnforeignlanguagesD.knowmoreaboutscience

29.IntheUK,whatwillschoolchildrendoonWorldBookDay?

A.Theywillgiveawaysomebookstothosepoorfamilies’children.

B.Theywillgotothelibraryinordertoreadasmanybooksaspossible.

C.Theywillbuybooksofmuchlowerpricethanusualinanybookstore.

D.TheywillorganizesomeactivitiesinmemoryofWilliamShakespeare.

30.Howmanyadvantagesofreadingarementionedinthepassage?

A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.

31.Theunderlinedwords“abookworm”inParagraph2probablymean.

A.apersonwholovesreadi