安徽省宿州市十三所重点中学学年高一英语上学期期中试题112302104.docx

1、安徽省宿州市十三所重点中学学年高一英语上学期期中试题112302104宿州市十三所重点中学2018-2019学年度第一学期期中质量检测高一英语试题本试卷第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间为120分钟。第卷第一节（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. How much will the man pay?A. $70.B. $80.C. $100.2. What happene

2、d to Amanda?A. She failed to go to the beach.B. She was caught in a fire.C. She got sunburnt.3. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. In a shop.4. Why is the man looking for Sharon?A. To invite her for lunch.B. To check some information.C. To hand in his sales

3、report.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. Some books.B. A project. C. A desk.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、7题。6. What sport did Paul play?A. Basketball.B. Baseball.C.

4、Football.7. Who showed little interest in the sports afternoon?A. Anne. B. Tom.C. Susan.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman doing?A. Asking for directions.B. Checking job information.C. Having an interview.9. What do we know about the woman?A. She has been working for three years.B. She teaches seco

5、nd-year students.C. She is a student reporter.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How did the woman travel?A. By plane.B. By car.C. By train.11. What does the woman want to drink?A. Orange juice.B. Coffee.C. Water.12. What does the man ask the woman to do for a book in the end?A. Write a passage.B. Design a cover.

6、C. Take photos.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who is the man probably?A. The house owner.B. The womans father. C. The womans husband.14. What is the problem with the air conditioner in the bedroom?A. It is old.B. It is noisy. C. It looks awful.15. What was fixed last year?A. The TV set.B. The fridge.C. The wa

7、shing machine.16. What will the man do next week?A. Repair the sofa.B. Have the TV set checked out.C. Replace the bedroom air conditioner.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did the speaker get home?A. At about 2:30 am.B. At about 7:30 am.C. At about 8:30 am.18. How did the speaker feel about the weather dur

8、ing the party?A. Surprised.B. Unconcerned.C. Worried.19. What can we learn about the speaker?A. He couldnt find his car.B. He likes disco very much.C. He had a good time at the party.20. How did the speaker get home?A. On foot. B. By car.C. By taxi.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每

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15、 hotel has the most rooms? A. Home HotelB. La Querencia C. Tango HotelD. QueridoBNigeria is a country in West AfricaIn 2015 I volunteered in Nigeria for 7 months. My role was to set up youth clubs in primary and secondary schools. The purpose of the youth clubs was to teach children life skills such

16、 as teamwork, science and maths. Setting up youth clubs in Nigeria was a beautiful experience. I got to help other people and learn about Nigerian culture.I discovered there is a wide variety of food in Nigeria. Nigerian food has a lot of flavor（味道）and colour. Rice, beans, and meat are main food ite

17、ms. The most common meats are goat, chicken, beef and pork. As well as wearing Western clothing, such as jeans and T-shirts, Nigerians also wear traditional clothing. Traditional clothing is bold with bright colours, eye-catching patterns and unique shapes. Nigerians wear traditional clothing on Fri

18、days and Sundays, and for special occasions such as weddings. Nigerians either make the clothes themselves or get them made at a tailors.The official language in Nigeria is English. English was introduced to Nigeria when Nigeria became part of the British Empire in 1901. English is mainly spoken in

19、big cities. Outside of these cities people speak lots of other languages. In fact, there are over 521 languages that have been spoken in Nigeria. These languages came from different ethnic （民族的）groups. There are over 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria. The most popular languages are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba

20、. There is also Nigerian Pidgin. Pidgin means simplified language that developed between two or more ethnic groups that did not have a language in common. Nigerian Pidgin includes a mixture of different languages but mainly draws from the English language.25. What did the author set up youth clubs i

21、n Nigeria for?A. To make much money.B. To teach children English.C. To teach children life skills.D. To experience different cultures.26. What does the author think of volunteering in Nigeria?A. Impossible B. Various C. Excellent D. Practical 27. What does the underlined word “bold” in the third par

22、agraph mean?A. Not shy.B. Dangerous.C. Clearly visible.D. Confident and brave.28. What language can be spoken most probably among the groups with different languages?A. Hausa B. Igbo C. English D. Pidgin CBeijing unveiled the slogan for the 2008 Olympics as far back as 2005. “One World, One Dream” w

23、as finally selected from more than 210,000 entries from around the world.Beijings original bid to host the 2008 games had a different slogan “New Beijing, Great Olympics”. The organizers felt the new slogan shifted the focus nicely from the city of Beijing itself to the spirit of the Olympics unity,

24、 friendship amongst nations and progress.It was also felt that the “One World, One Dream” slogan captured the traditional Chinese values of peace and harmony.The Olympics hasnt always had a slogan attached to each host country. In fact it wasnt until 1988 at the Seoul Olympics in South Korea that th

25、e first slogan appeared. “Harmony and Progress” was chosen and it seems to have been a popular theme over the years.In 1992, the Barcelona Olympics adopted the slogan “Friends Forever”, reflecting the idea of friendship between the participating nations.The Atlanta Olympics in 1996 claimed their Oly

26、mpics was “The Celebration of a Century”, celebrating the fact that the first modern Olympic games was held one hundred years, a century, before that in 1896.As that first Olympics took place in Athens in Greece, it seemed only fitting that the 2004 Olympics in Greece had the slogan “Welcome Home”.

27、The Olympics had returned to its birthplace.It is thought that the Olympics started to adopt slogans to help their communication campaigns and to make each Olympics unique in its aims.International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge praised the Beijing Organising Committee for the 2008 Olympi

28、c Games, saying the idea behind the games is to promote peace and understanding through sport. He believes the “One World, One Dream” slogan reflects that idea perfectly.29. Whats the meaning of “One World, One Dream”?A. Welcome Home.B. Friends Forever.C. Harmony and Progress.D. Peace and Harmony.30

29、. When was the first modern Olympic games held?A. 1996 B. 1896 C. 2004 D. 2008 31. What is the best title of the passage?A. Olympic Games.B. Olympic Future.C. Olympic Slogans.D. Olympic History.DWhy do we always want to go faster when talking about travel? We want our cars, trains and planes to get

30、us to places more quickly. This century, theres been a rise in high-speed rail travel as people have seen the benefits of this form of transport.Spain recently joined the railway revolution with its AVE ultra-modern high-speed train that has a top speed of 310 kilometers per hour. Its service from M

31、adrid to Barcelona took 20% of passengers away from Spains national airline. In Japan, a magnetic train is being developed that will run at 500 kilometers per hour. Britain has one high-speed line from London to France - HS1, but now it is planning to construct a new line called HS2 which will connect London with the north of England. The UK governments transport secretary, Patrick Mc