江西崇义中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题 word版含答案Word文档格式.docx

1、第一节（共5个小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）1. Who is answering the phone?A. Elaine. B. MacFarlane. C. Bob Harris.2. What happened to the driver?A. He ran into a bicycle. B. He drove too slowly. C. He ran into a tree.3. What can we learn from the dialogue?A. They like summer. B. They dont like summer. C. They think ho

2、t weather is nicer.4. When should Susan go to meet Professor Brown?A. At 9:30. B. At 10:00. C. At 10:30.5. What does the woman plan to do this afternoon?A. Buy a new pair of glasses. B. Shop for some clothes. C. Go to her classes.第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答6至8题。6. Where does the conversation

3、 most likely take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. On the phone.7. When does the restaurant stop serving lunch?A. At 1 p. m B. At 2 p. m C. At 3 p. m8. How many people will come for lunch?A. One B. Two C. Three听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What are the speakers talking about?A. Buying a car. B. Choo

4、sing a gift. C. Using a computer.10. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Professor and student. C. Salesman and customer.11. What do we know about the person mentioned by speakers?A. Maybe he likes something expensive.B. He is surely over fifty years old.C. He mus

5、t be fond of learning.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Close friends. B. Strangers. C. Colleagues.13. Whats the woman going to do?A. She is going to work in a post office nearby.B. She wants to do some exercise.C. She intends to post a letter.14. What does

6、 the woman have to do to reach the destination？A. She has to find the entrance inside a building complex.B. She has to turn left to the main street.C. She has to send a stamp.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What is the present condition of hotline like today?A. Poor. B. Popular. C. Rare.16. What is the purpose

7、 of starting the hotline for teenagers?A. To gain the belief of teenagers.B. To make teenagers study hard.C. To protect teenagers rights.17. What does the woman think of the hotline for teenagers?A. It wont last long. B. It will be useful. C. It will save many lives. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is th

8、e purpose of the passage?A. To report on the growing middle class of China.B. To introduce a US company.C. To analyze the current market.19. How many new babies does China have every year?A. 11 million. B. 20 million. C. 21 million.20. Which of the following is true?A. The toys made by China are of

9、high quality.B. China may be the worlds biggest maker.C. China is behind in toys making.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADear Sir,I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along their route: the number 49 and nu

10、mber 16. But by the time the number 16 bus reaches Souk Road it is always full, so I cant get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it.The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I have t

11、o wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day?The regulations （规章） say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?The regulations say that no bus may carry more

12、than 40 seated passengers and 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 of them.It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their passengers. Can no

13、thing be done to make your service better? Yours, Tired passenger21. The writer has to take Bus No. 49 because_. A. it is not always full B. it arrives on time C. it has fewer seats on it D. it travels faster 22. The regulations say that each bus may carry _ passengers at most. A. 40 B. 20 C.129 D.6

14、0 23. From the passage we can infer that the writer of the letter is probably _. A. a bus driver B. an airport worker C. an English teacher D. a very tired traveler24. What kind of letter is this passage? _. A. Its a letter of apology B. Its a letter of thanks C. Its a letter of complaint D. Its a l

15、etter of introductionBA man was selling medicine at a fair（集市）. At first he sold bottles of a cure（药剂）for colds for just a dollar a bottle. Many people wanted to buy it and the mans young assistant moved quickly through the crowd collecting money and handing out bottles of the cure.Then, when he had

16、 a big crowd, the man held up a very small bottle. “And now, ladies and gentlemen, he shouted, “Here is the medicine you have been waiting for. The cure for old age. Drink just one bottle of this and you will live forever. “And, ladies and gentlemen, the man continued, “Im not going to charge you a

17、hundred dollars a bottle for this wonderful medicine. Im not going to charge you fifty dollars a bottle. Im not going to charge you twenty-five dollars a bottle. Now, ladies and gentlemen, Im going to charge you just ten dollars a bottle. Think, my friends, for ten dollars you can live forever. Most

18、 of the people in the crowd did not believe this.One person shouted, “If it can make you live forever, why dont you drink it？ Then another person cried, “Yes, you look as if youre at least sixty years old. “Thank you, sir, thank you.” the man answered, “Im so glad you said that. My real age is three

19、 hundred and twenty-nine. The crowd laughed at this but there were still some people who wanted to believe the man. One of them spoke to the mans assistant as she passed by, “Is that true？he asked. “Is he three hundred and twenty-nine？“Don t ask me, the assistant said, “Ive only worked for him for a

20、 hundred and fifty years.25. What did the man sell at first at the fair？_. A. bottles B. a cure for colds C. a medicine that made people live forever D. a cure for old age 26. How much did the man charge for the cure for old age？ A. twenty-five dollars a bottle B. one dollar a bottle C. fifty dollar

21、s a bottle D. ten dollars a bottle 27. What does the word “assistant” mean in this passage？ A. 朋友 B. 仆人 C. 助手 D. 同伴28. What does this passage really mean？_. A. The man is not honest，and nor is his assistant. B. The cure for old age is very useful and not so expensive. C. The two men are very honest,

22、 and they would like to help people live forever. D. The cheaper the medicine is, the more people will buy. CIn Eastern Europe, blue jeans symbolize American culture and “the good life”. In Spain they are known as “cowboys”. In China, jeans are known as “niuzaiku”, also, “cowboy trousers”, which mea

23、ns they are connected with the American West cowboy culture and outdoor work.Jeans are usually made from denim （粗布）, but may also be made from other materials. The earliest known cloth for jeans was a thick cotton cloth from the Indians. At first they were working clothes. They became popular among

24、teenagers in the 1950s. Today jeans are a very popular form of casual wear around the world and come in many styles and colors.Jeans were first made in Genoa in Italy. The trousers were made for the Genoese navy （海军） because they needed trousers which could be worn wet or dry, and whose legs could b

25、e easily rolled up while the men were cleaning the ships. These jeans would be washed by pulling them in large fishing nets behind the ship, and the sea water would make them white. In the 1850s Levi Strauss, a business man living in San Francisco, was selling blue jeans under the “Levis” name to th

26、e coal workers of California.During World War II, the coal workers liked jeans very much because they were strong and did not tear easily. In the 1950s, jeans became popular with young people in the United States. Wearing of blue jeans by teenagers was the symbol of rebels （反叛者） in TV programs and m

27、ovies. Some cinemas and restaurants refused to let people in if they wore blue jeans. In the 1980s, jeans finally became high fashion clothing, when famous designers started making their own styles of jeans, with their own labels on them. Sales of jeans went up and up.29. From the first paragraph we

28、 know that _.A. cowboys wear jeans onlyB. cowboys live a good lifeC. American culture is cowboy culture D. cowboy culture is usually related to the West of America30. Jeans were first made in _.A. Italy B. America C. Spain D. China31. From Paragraph 4 we know that “Levis” was_.A. the name of a worke

29、r B. the brand （名牌） of a kind of jeansC. the name of a kind of cloth D. the nickname of a businessman32. Why the people who wore blue jeans were refused to go into the cinema in the 1950s?A. Because jeans were made for workers. B. Because jeans were made of denim. C. Because it was during the time o

30、f war. D. Because wearing jeans was the symbol of rebels. DWhen I was small and my grandmother died, I couldnt understand why I had no tears. But that night when my dad tried to cheer me up, my laugh turned into crying.So it came as no surprise to learn that researchers believe crying and laughing come from the same part of the brain. Just as laughing has many health advantages, scientists are discovering that so, too, does crying.Whatever it takes for us to reduce pressure is important to our emotional （情感的） health, a