湖北省咸宁市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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湖北省咸宁市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题Word版含答案
湖北省咸宁市2014—2015学年度下学期期末考试
高一英语2015.6
咸宁市教育科学研究院命制
考生注意：
1、本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。
满分150分，考
试时间120分钟。
2、考生答题时，请将自己的学校、姓名、考号填写在答题卷指定的位置，同时
认真阅读答题卷上的注意事项。
3、考生答题时，请按照题号顺序在答题卷上各题目的答题区域内作答，写在试
题卷上无效。
考试结束时，只交答题卷。
第一卷
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。
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卷上。
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.Whenisthegameduetobefinished?
A.At3:
40.B.At3:
50.C.At4:
00.
2.Whatwillthemandonext?
A.Leaverightaway.B.Stayfordinner.C.Catchanearlybus.
3.Whatarethetwospeakersdoing?
A.Walkingdownahill.B.Climbingstairs.C.Discussingatrip.
4.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?
A.Inanoffice.B.Inalibrary.C.Inabookstore.
5.What’sthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Motherandson.B.Classmates.C.Husbandandwife.
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。
听第6段材料，回答第6至第7题。
6.Howoldcantheactressbe?
A.Sheisnotmorethan29.
B.Sheisnomorethan29.
C.Sheisatleast40.
7.Whatdidthewoman’sanswermean?
A.Shewasstillveryyoung.
B.Shewasolderthantheactress.
C.Shewantedtobeanactress.
听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。
8.Whatwastheweatherforecastedtobe?
A.Hot.B.Cool.C.Cloudy.9.Howisthesummerheregenerally?
A.Hotandrainy.B.Coolanddry.C.Coolandrainy.
10.Whatwillthemanandthewomandothisweekend?
A.Goswimming.B.Gohiking.C.Haveaparty.
听第8段材料，回答第11至第13题。
11.What’stheman’smostimportantonlineactivity?
A.Surfingthenet.B.Shopping.C.Chatting.
12.Howdoesthemanfeelabouttalkingonline?
A.Easier.B.Cheaper.C.Safer.13.Whatcanweinferaboutthewoman?
A.Shewon’tchatonline.
B.Shewilltrychattingonline.
C.She’llbestillscaredofchattingonline.
听第9段材料，回答第14至第16题。
14.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Strangers.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Motherandson.
15.Wherewasthewomanborn?
A.Germany.B.America.C.England.
16.WhatwillthewomandonextMonday?
A.Workincollege.
B.Havedinnerwithfriends.
C.Visitapaintingexhibition.
听第10段材料，回答第17至第20题。
17.Whendidtheagentcometotheirhouse?
A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.
18.Whydidthespeakersellthehouse?
A.Herhusbandhadgotahigherposition.
B.Herhusbandhadlosthisjob.
C.Shewantedtohaveabiggerone.
19.Whydidtheagentcallonthespeakersoearly?
A.Histelephonewentoutoforder.
B.Thebuyershadtoleavesoon.
C.Hebegantoworkat7:
00am.
20.Whydidthecouplelaughinthespeaker’shouse?
A.Theysawsomethingfamiliartothem.
B.Theysawsomethingtheyhadneverseen.
C.Theyconsideredhersilly.
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，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卷上将该项涂黑。
A
Somepeoplemakeyoufeelcomfortable.Youcaneasilyspendanhourwiththemandfeelasifyouhaveknownthemyourwholelife.Thesepeople,whocanmakeothersfeelrelaxed,havegreatpeopleskillsandifweobservethemwecanlearnalot.
Howdotheydoit?
Hereareseveralwaystoputothersateasesoyoucanmakefriendsquickly.
Firstofall,goodtalkersasklotsofquestions.Almostanyone,nomatterhowshyheorsheis,willansweraquestionputtohimorher.Onewell-knownbusinesswomansays:
“Atbusinesslunches,Ialwaysaskpeoplewhattheydidthatmorning.It’sacommonquestion,butitwillgetthingsgoing.”Fromthereyoucanmoveontoothermatters–sometimeseventoreallypersonalquestions.Howheorsheanswerswillletyouknowhowfaryoucango.
Second,oncegoodtalkershaveaskedquestions,theylistentotheanswers.Thispointseemsobvious,butitisimportanttorememberthatyourquestionsshouldhaveapointandhelpyouunderstandwhatsortofpersonyouaretalkingto.Inordertofindthisout,youreallyhavetolistencarefully.
Reallisteningmeansnotchangingthesubjectofconversation.Ifsomeonestickstoonetopic,youcantakeitasafactthatheorsheisreallyinterestedinit.Reallisteningalsomeansnotjustlisteningtothewords,butalsotohowthepersonisspeaking.Whatistheirtoneofvoice?
Iftheysoundboredthenitmightbetimeforyoutochangethesubject.
Finally,goodtalkersknowhowtoendaconversation.Ifyou’resayinggoodbyetosomeone,shakehisorherhandandsay:
“I’vereallyenjoyedmeetingyou.”Andifyouwanttoseethatpersonagain,don’tkeepitasecret.Letthemknow,andtheywillwalkawayfeelingasifthey’veknownyoutheirwholelife.
21.Whatisthearticlemainlyabout?
A.Theskillsneededtobeagoodtalker.
B.Whattodowhenmakingfriends.
C.Howtobeagoodlistener.
D.Howtostartaconversationwithastranger.
22.Whyisitimportanttolistenwhentalkingtoothers?
a.Todecidehowfaryourconversationcango.
b.Tofindoutmoreaboutthepersonyouaretalkingto.
c.Toshowthepersonhowmuchyoulikehimorher.
d.Tomakesurethatthepersonagreeswithyourpoint.
A.a,bB.a,cC.a,dD.b,d
23.Tobeagoodtalker,youareadvisedNOTto__________.
A.askmanycommonquestions
B.changethesubjectfrequently
C.listentotheanswerscarefully
D.askanypersonalquestions
B
Haveyoueverbeenstuckforhoursonahardmathproblem?
Ifyousatthereforsometimeyoumighteventuallysolveit,butscientistssaythatdaydreamingmightbeamuchbetterwaytotackledifficulttasks.
Infact,daydreaminghaslongbeenmisunderstood.It’sconsideredtobeabadthingandoftenassociatedwithlaziness.“We’reharsh（严厉的）onourselvesifwecatchourselvesmindwandering,”saysProfessorKalinaChristofffromtheUniversityofBritishColumbiainCanada.
Butthetruthisthatsomeofthemostimportantscientificdiscoveriescameaboutbecausescientistsallowedtheirmindstowander.Forexample,AlbertEinsteinbeganhistheoryofrelativity（相对论）whenhedaydreamedaboutridingabeam（束）ofsunlighttotheedgeoftheuniverse.Andnow,researchhasshownthatnormalpeoplecanalsoimprovetheir
problem-solvingabilityinthesameway,reportedTheTelegraph.
Inastudy,145peopleagedbetween19and32wereaskedtolistasmanyunusualusesaspossibleforeverydayobjects.Someofthemweregivena12-minutebreakwhiletheotherswerenotallowedanybreakfromthetask.Peopleonthebreakdidnotsimplyrelax–someofthemweretoldtocarryoutatiringmemorytaskwhileothersdidaneasiertask.
Scientistsfoundthatpeoplewhodidtheeasiertaskweredaydreamingalot.Theythoughtaboutpersonalissues（问题）inthepastorinthefuturebecausetheirmindwasatease（放松的）.
Afterthebreak,allparticipantswereaskedtoreturnonceagaintothetaskoflistingunusualusesforeverydayobjects.Itwasfoundthatdaydreamersimprovedtheirperformanceby40percent,whilealltheotherpeople,includingthosewhodidn’thaveabreakandwhodidtiringtasksduringthebreak,performedthesameasbefore.
“Peopleassumethatwhenthemindwandersawayitjustgetsturnedoff–butweshowtheopposite,”explainedChristoff.“Amoreplayfulattitudemightallowyoutocallinmoreresources（解决办法）.”Sowhenyouarestrugglingtosolvecomplicatedproblems,itmightbebetteroffifyouswitchtoasimplertaskandletyourmind
AccordingtoChristoff,peopletypically（通常地）spendone-thirdoftheirwakingtimedaydreaming.“It’sabigpartofourlives,butit’sbeenlargelyignoredbyscience.”
24.Itwasbelievedthatdaydreaming_______.
A.wasagoodwaytorelaxandsolveproblems
B.hadsomethingtodowithimagination
C.hadbeenmisunderstoodforalongtime
D.wasawasteoftimewhenthemindwasshutoff
25.WhatisthemainpurposeofParagraph3?
A.Toinformusthatdaydreaminghasitsbenefits.
B.Toshowthatgreatscientistsdaydreamalot.
C.Toprovepeoplecandaydreamwhenevertheylike.
D.Tointroducenewexperimentsondaydreaming.
26.Whatdidthescientistsdiscoverintheexperiment?
A.People’smindsturnedoffastheydaydreamed.
B.Thegroupthatweregivenhardmemorytasksperformedbest.
C.Daydreamingcouldimprovepeople’sproblem-solvingabilities.
D.Peoplewhohadabreakshowedimprovementinthetask.
27.Howdidthescientistsgettheirconclusion?
A.Bycomparingtheperformancesofdifferentgroups.
B.Bystudyingbrainscan（扫描）resultsofthegroups.
C.Byaskingandobservingpeopleindifferentgroups.
D.Byanalyzing（分析）theamountoftaskseachparticipantdid.
C
Inthechildren’sstoryPinocchio,thewoodenboy’snosegrowslongerwhenhedoesn’ttellthetruth.Thestoryhassincebeenusedasawarningbyparentstostoptheirchildrenfromlying.
Butbelieveitornot,thisoldfairytalehassometruthinit,becauseanewstudyshowsthatyournosecangiveyouawayifyoulie.However,insteadofgrowinglonger,researcherssayournosesheatupifwetelltalltales.
LiveSciencereportedthatwhilethechangeofbodytemperatureisdifficulttoseewiththenakedeye,heatcamerascanhelpusidentifyit.ResearchersfromtheUniversityofGranadainSpainintroducedthermographic（热感成像的）camerasintotheirexperiment.Thesekindofcameraswerefirstusedinwarstosearchforpeoplebecauseitcandetect（探测）theheatcomingfromhumanbodies.Thisisthefirsttimethatithasbeenusedinpsychological（心理学的）research.
Watchingtheparticipantsthroughthethermographiccamera,researcherssoonnoticedthetemperaturechangeontheirfaces–whentheytoldalie,theirnosestartedtoheatup,aswellasth
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