广西南宁市第八中学学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含答案.docx
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广西南宁市第八中学学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含答案
2015～2016学年度下学期
南宁八中高一年级期考英语试卷
命题人：
韦舒颖审题人：
彭燕琼负责人：
张文华
第I卷（满分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.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?
A.Takephotos.
B.Buyacamera.
C.Helpthewoman.
2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Anoisynight.
B.Theirlifeintown.
C.Aplaceofliving.
3.Whereisthemannow?
A.Onhisway.
B.Inarestaurant.
C.Athome.
4.WhatwillCeliado?
A.Findaplayer.
B.Watchagame.
C.Playbasketball.
5.Whatdayisitwhentheconversationtakesplace?
A.Saturday.
B.Sunday.
C.Monday.
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。
请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。
6.WhatisSaragoingtodo?
A.BuyJohnagift.
B.GiveJohnasurprise.
C.InviteJohntoFrance.
7.WhatdoesthemanthinkofSara’splan?
A.Funny.
B.Exciting.
C.Strange.
请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8.WhydoesDianasaysorrytoPeter?
A.Shehastogiveuphertravelplan.
B.Shewantstovisitanothercity.
C.Sheneedstoputoffhertest.
9.WhatdoesDianawantPetertodo?
A.Helpherwithherstudy.
B.Takeabooktoherfriend.
C.Teachageographylesson.
请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?
A.Totellherabouthernewjob.
B.Toaskaboutherjobprogram.
C.Toplanameetingwithher.
11.Whoneedsanewflat?
A.Alex.
B.Andrea.
C.Miranda.
12.Whereisthewomannow?
A.InBaltimore.
B.InNewYork.
C.InAvon.
请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.WhatdoesJanconsidermostimportantwhenhejudgesarestaurant?
A.Wheretherestaurantis.
B.Whetherthepricesarelow.
C.Howwellthefoodisprepared.
14.WhendidJanbegintowriteforamagazine?
A.AfterhecamebacktoSweden.
B.BeforehewenttotheUnitedStates.
C.Assoonashegothisjobin1982.
15.WhatmayJandotofindagoodrestaurant?
A.Talktopeopleinthestreet.
B.Speaktotaxidrivers.
C.Askhotelclerks.
16.WhatdoweknowaboutJan?
A.Hecooksforarestaurant.
B.Hetravelsalotforhiswork.
C.HeprefersAmericanfood.
请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.WhatdoweknowaboutthePlazaLeon?
A.It’sanewbuilding.
B.It’sasmalltown.
C.It’sapublicplace.
18.WhendoparentsandchildrenlikegoingtothePlazaLeon?
A.Saturdaynights.
B.Sundayafternoons.
C.FridaysandSaturdays.
19.Whichstreetisknownforitsfoodshopsandmarkets?
A.ViadelMarStreet.
B.FernandoStreet.
C.HernandesStreet.
20.WhydoesthespeakerlikeHoratioStreetbest?
A.Ithasanoldstonesurface.
B.Itisnamedafterawriter.
C.Ithasafamousuniversity.
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）
请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
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.Theyareoverseas（海外的）Chinese.Thesepeoplemaybecitizens（公民）ofanothercountryliketheUS,CanadaorSingapore.ButtheyhaveChineseblood.Theirparents,grandparentsorevengreat-grandparentswerefromChina.Theyallhaveblackeyesandblackhair.ButtheyarenotChinesecitizens.TheyarenotpeopleofthePeople’sRepublicofChina.Forexample,weallknowthefamousscientistC.N.Yang（杨振宁）.HegottheNobelPrizeforPhysicsin1957.Chinesepeoplelovehim.ButheisanAmericancitizen.
21.“ABC”inthistextstandsfor“_______”.
A.threeEnglishletters
B.ChineseborninAmerica
C.akindofbanana
D.AmericansborninChina
22.Chineseinwesterncountriesarecalled“bananapersons”because__________.
A.theirbodiesarewhiteinsidebutyellowoutside
B.theywereborninChinabutgotostudyinAmerica
C.theythinklikeWesternersbutlooklikeChinese
D.theyareChinesewholooklikebananas
23.C.N.Yangismentionedheretoshowthat________.
A.AmericanChinesearenotChinesecitizens
B.weloveAmericanChinese
C.ChinesepeoplecanwinNobelPrizes
D.AmericanChinesearegreat
24.Thistextismainlyabout_________.
A.differentkindsofbananasB.thelifestoryofC.N.Yang
C.theNobelPrizeD.overseasChinese
B
WhenwemovedtoChinasevenmonthsago,wewereveryworriedaboutwhatwewouldbeeating,andhowwewouldlive.WeneverthoughtthatwewouldfallinlovewiththeChineseeatinghabitsandstyle.Wealsoneverimaginedthatwehavelost80pounds!
Wethoughtweshouldsharesomeofourtrickswithyou.HereistheChineseDiet——fiveeasythingsyoucandotoloseweight.
Useasmallerbowl---muchsmaller
Gointoyourcupboardandfindyoursmallestbowl.Nowthatwillbethebowlthatyouwilleatoutof.Bydoingthisyouactuallypickmuchlessfoodthanyouarenaturallyserved.
Vegetablesareyourmaincourse
Forexample,youmighthaveoneplateofacucumberdish,oneofcorn＆carrots,andthenanotherwithribs.Findafewdishesthatyourwholefamilylovesandrotate（轮换）those.
Cutdownonyourmeat＆dairy
Weeatverylittlemeat.SodomostChinese.Weeatverylittledairy.Itwashardatfirst.Cutitdownandtrytolimitittoeggs,milkandyogurt.
Usechopstickstoeat
Weloveeatingwithchopsticksandwonderwhywedidn’tusethemmoreathome.Youeatalotslower,ALOT.
Introducericeandnoodlesintoyourmeals
AChinesedietincludesalotofriceandnoodles.Soourdailydietisnodifferent,weeatriceandnoodles3timesaday.
Wewishwehadknownthesesimpletricksbackhomethatmakesuchadifferenceinourwaistline.
25.Accordingtothetext,theauthor_________.
A.movedtoChinatoloseweight
B.doesnotreallyenjoyChinesefood
C.becamemuchthinnereatingtheChinesefood
D.hadknownmuchaboutChinesefoodbefore
26.Whichofthefollowingisadvisedbytheauthor?
A.Learntocookriceandnoodles.B.Keepusingthesamebowl.
C.Tryallkindsofchopsticks.D.Eatmorevegetablesandlessmeat.
27.Peopleareadvisedtousethesmallestbowlto_________.
A.eatmoreslowlyB.eatlessfood
C.adapttotheChineselifestyleD.experiencetheChineseculture
C
IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat‘keepingupwiththeJoneses’isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbours.
Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.HegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighbourhoodoutsideNewYorkCity.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants.Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbours.
Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishthisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.Theymovedbacktoanapartment（公寓房间）inNewYorkCity.
Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlife--styleoftheirneighbours.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseries（系列）ofshortstories.Hecalledit‘KeepingupwiththeJoneses’because‘Jones’isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates.‘KeepingupwiththeJoneses’cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand’sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.
PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare‘Jonses’ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.
28.Itcanbeinferredfromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo________.
A.havemanyneighbours B.liveinNewYorkCity
C.liveinapartments D.liveoutsideNewYorkCity
29.Theunderlinedwordneighbourhoodinthesecondparagraphmeans________.
A. anareaneartheplacereferredto
B.peoplelivinginanarea
C. apersonwholivesnearanother
D.anareainanothertownorcity
30.ArthurMomandusedthename‘Jones’inhisseriesofshortstoriesbecause‘Jones’is________.
A.animportantname B.hisneighbour’sname
C. apopularnameintheUnitedStates D.notagoodname
31.Accordingtothewriter,itis tokeepupwiththeJoneses.
A.correct B.impossible C. interesting D.Good
D
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