河北省邯郸市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题含答案.docx

1、河北省邯郸市学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题含答案第一部分 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卡上。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。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。例: How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. What are the speakers talking about?A. A hob

2、by. B. A gift. C. A friend.2. Who is the woman speaker?A. A manager. B. A customer. C. A waitress.3. When is Bens plane supposed to arrive?A. At 3:10. B. At 3:45. C. At 4:15.4. What did the man buy for himself?A. A pair of shoes. B. A cap. C. Two books.5. What does the woman mainly do in her free ti

3、me?A. Do sports. B. Play the guitar. C. Go fishing.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。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、7题。6. What can we learn about the woman?A. She didnt know how to write the report.B. She was tired of wr

4、iting the report yesterday.C. She was too busy to write the report yesterday.7. What will the man do?A. Write a report. B. Discuss a project. C. Attend a meeting.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a park. B. In a museum. C. In a stadium.9. Whats the probable rela

5、tionship between the speakers?A. Guide and tourist. B. Mother and son. C. Wife and husband.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does Jane find her new part-time job?A. In a supermarket. B. In a company. C. In a restaurant.11. How long will Jane do her new part-time job?A. A month. B. Three weeks. C. Two weeks

6、.12. What will Jane do next?A. Give up the job. B. Talk with her mother. C. Study harder.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How does the man feel about winning the competition?A. Frightened. B. Nervous. C. Surprised.14. How does the man mainly learn dancing?A. By teaching himself.B. By taking dancing courses.C. B

7、y copying great dancers.15. What was the mans parents attitude to his choice at first?A. Unsupportive. B. Uncaring. C. Understanding.16. Why does the woman interview the man?A. He is a born dancer.B. He won a dancing competition.C. He is the greatest dancer in the world.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How muc

8、h was the bicycle in the shop?A. $19.16 . B. $90.60. C. $96.92.18. Why did Bruce want to find a part-time job?A. To lighten his parents burden.B. To make new friends.C. To save money.19. What was Bruces first part-time job?A. Cleaning windows. B. Walking dogs. C. Clearing snow.20. Why were Bruces pa

9、rents proud of him?A. He finished his homework on time.B. He helped the neighbors frequently.C. He got what he wanted by his own labor.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分34分）第一节（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AFour worst earthquakes in this worldNorthern Sumatra, IndonesiaMagnitude（震级）8.6, DateMarc

10、h 28, 2005An earthquake happened at Sumatra Islands in the touristy month of March. Being an island area, the earthquake gave rise to a tsunami（海啸）wave and spread to areas as far as SriLanka. The number of deaths is about 1,500 with more than 400 people getting injured.Rat Islands, AlaskaMagnitude8.

11、7, DateApril 02, 1965This earthquake only happened inside water and all the losses were because of the tsunami waves caused by it. The quake gave rise to a huge tsunami causing a loss of thousands of dollars. The good news in this quake was that no human loss or injuries were reported in these islan

12、ds.Bio Bio, ChileMagnitude8.8, DateFebruary 27, 2010This quake happened to take the lives of more than 500 people. The tsunami caused by this quake added to the effects by forcing hundreds of thousands of people to leave their home, of which about 50 are still missing. The number of injured people r

13、eached a level of 12,000, thus making one of the worst earthquakes of the human history.Sumatra, IndonesiaMagnitude9.1, DateDecember 26, 2004Having its name twice in the list, it is clear that Sumatra comes in the area that is most prone（易于的）to earthquakes .Just 3 months before the earthquake of 8.6

14、 magnitude, this quake caused much more loss of life and wealth than the later one! The earthquake gave rise to a huge tsunami killing about 300 thousand people all around the countries of South Africa and South Asia.21. The earthquake during which nobody was injured happened in _.A. 2005 B. 1965 C.

15、 2010 D. 200422. Whats the magnitude of the earthquake causing the most injuries?A. 8.6. B. 8.7. C. 8.8. D. 9.1.23. Which area is most likely to be hit by an earthquake?A. Sumatra. B. Rat Islands. C. Bio Bio. D. South Asia.24. Whats the writers purpose of writing the text?A. To explain why the earth

16、quakes happen.B. To compare the worst four earthquakesC. To tell some facts about the worst earthquakes in the human history.D. To give some advice on how to protect ourselves during the earthquakes.BFour students at the University of Hefei recently proved that you dont have to spend much money on a

17、 designer dress to look amazing. You can make it yourself, for free, using only plant leaves.Photos of the leaf dress have been popular on Chinese social media for about a week, and people still cant stop discussing it.The team behind the special dress-two girls and two boys-got the idea for it over

18、 six months ago, while trying to come up with an interesting project for the “Animal and Plant Specimen Contest（标本大赛）” at the University of Hefei. One of them suggested they try to create a dress out of plant leaves. About the idea, they turned to their teacher for advice, and even though he conside

19、red it difficult to finish, they went with it anyway.After researching the best way to use plant leaves as fabric（纤维）, and coming up with a design for their dress, the four students started collecting the leaves. Some species were got at school, but others were not. They had to travel to Tianzhu Mou

20、ntain to collect them.To make sure that the collected leaves didnt go bad, the students removed the flesh（叶肉）by boiling them in a kind of special water for about two hours. This made the flesh easier to remove,l eaving only the “bone” of the leaf, a thin film with all the veins（叶脉）left. This was muc

21、h harder than it sounds. Through many experiments, and with their teachers help, they were able to come up with a good way to solve the problem.The four students could only work on their special dress after classes and on weekends, so it took them nearly four months to complete. Thats a pretty long

22、time, but it all paid off when one of the girls got to finally put on the leaf dress and show it to everyone. They posted photos of it online, and it went viral almost immediately.25. Why did the four students create the dress out of plant leaves?A. To save money. B. To become famous.C. To take part

23、 in a contest. D. To draw peoples attention.26. Whats the first step in creating the dress?A. Collecting leaves.B. Seeking the teachers advice.C. Making a design for the dress.D. Posting photos of the dress online.27. Which of the following is true about creating the dress?A. The teacher considered

24、it not hard to finish.B. It greatly affected the four students lessons.C. The four students thought it was worth the effort.D. It took four students six months to complete the dress.28. What does the underlined part “went viral” in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Shocked the world. B. Was sold o

25、ut.C. Won awards. D. Became popular.CHalloween used to be a time for kids. In the past, the festival meant houses decorated with jack-o-lanterns, cool costumes（戏服）handmade by moms, and going door to door asking for candy, saying “trick or treat”.However, you wouldnt have seen any of these if you wer

26、e at this years Halloween events in Shibuya, Tokyo, from Oct. 27 to 30. Halloween in Japan has become a big party for adults, who dress up in costumes and hang around having fun taking pictures. In other words, this festival is no longer just a time for kids.As USA Today editor Bruce Horovitz wrote,

27、 “Adults have slowly been stealing Halloween from kids.” But “steal” is not quite the word, since the adults of today all used to be kids themselves. These grown-ups still manage to keep the tradition of dressing up alive, however, even if theyre too old to knock on strangers doors for candy now.Som

28、e companies even encourage their employees to wear costumes to work so they can relax and enjoy their share of the festival fun. “You can wear whatever you want and not be judged,” Denise Delahorne of DDB Worldwide, an advertising company, told Forbes when asked why adults are so into Halloween comp

29、ared to other holidays. “Theres no pressure（压力）to it. You dont have to travel or deal with relatives. Theres not the holiday pressure to find a date if you are single.”But here comes the interesting part: As the “adult Halloween” industry gets bigger and bigger, movie theaters, drink sellers and hau

30、nted houses are starting to aim（瞄准） adult customers only. Theres even an Halloween trade show in the US every year that you cant even enter if youre under 16.That isnt good news for kids, but on the bright side, at least young people can still get free candy. And what could be better than that?29. W

31、hy are adults so fond of Halloween?A. They would be treated like kids.B. They dont need to care for their relatives.C. They feel happy and relaxed during Halloween.D. They can get free goods from the “adult Halloween” industry.30. What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Work. B. Halloween. C. Being single. D. Another holiday.31. What did some companies encourage their workers to do during Halloween?A. Wear cool costumes to work.B. Join the Halloween trade show.C. Knock on strangers doors for candy.D. Decorate their h