学年下期期中高一英语.docx

1、学年下期期中高一英语河南省实验中学20162017学年下期期中试卷高一 英语命题人：李俊玲 朱莉芳 审题人：龚普（时间：120分钟，满分：150分）第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第1节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）1. Why is the woman so happy?A. Its her birthday today.B. She got a birthday present.C. She has no English test tomorrow. 2. Where are the speakers?A. On the sixth floor. B. On the

2、fourth floor.C. On the second floor.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A TV station. B. A game. C. A forecast. 4. What do the speakers decide to do?A. Go out for supper. B. Cook together at homeC. Bring some food back for dinner. 5. What is the woman doing?A. Drawing a picture. B. Looking for

3、 a book.C. Buying a book. 第2节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When did the fire break out?A. Yesterday morning B. Yesterday afternoon C. Last night7. Where is Kate now?A. At home. B. In the hospital. C. In her office. 请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Which of the following countries ha

4、s the woman been to?A. Japan and America. B. Canada and Australia. C. China and Thailand. 9. What does the man say about Norway?A. It snows almost everywhere in winter. B. It is cold all the year round.C. Its very dry in summer. 请听第8段材料，回答10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the spea

5、kers?A. Roommates. B. Family. C. Friends.11. Why is the woman surprised?A. The man designed his house himself.B. The man put many footballs in his house.C. The man is familiar with many football stars.12. What kind of house does the woman hope to own?A. A football house. B. A motor house. C. An apar

6、tment.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the woman first think the man is interested in?A. Her hairstyle. B. Her jacket. C. Her skirt. 14. How long will it take the woman to answer the questions?A. Fifteen minutes. B. Ten minutes. C. Five minutes. 15. What do we know about the woman?A. She is in her la

7、te twenties. B. She sells guitars for a living. C. She works in a second-hand store. 16. What will the woman do next?A. Go to a department store. B. Look at some pictures of clothing. C. Try on some clothes.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What did Anne think of Helens studies?A. Poor. B. Satisfactory. C. Ave

8、rage. 18. How old was Helen when she entered college?A. Seventeen. B. Nineteen. C. Twenty. 19. How did Anne help Helen with her college studies?A. By reading the contents aloud. B. By recording the content of the classes. C. By spelling the words in Helens hand. 20. Which of the following didnt Hele

9、n do?A. Work as a reporter. B. Write books and magazine articles.C. Make speeches all over the country.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。A After graduation, I was appointed to teach to a sixth-grade class. The morning classes of my first day went smoothly.

10、 I knew that my pupils were experiencing many new situations. In primary school, they were all day long in the same classroom with the same teacher, who knew them by their first name. During their first sixth-grade day, they met a different teacher at each hour, each time in another classroom that w

11、as to be found among hundreds. They were mainly concerned by finding and reaching the right room on time. The afternoon classes began at two oclock. I unlocked the classroom and let the children enter. I counted them as they passed in front of me. One was missing. I checked in the attendance noteboo

12、k: no pupil was reported absent. I had no idea about what I was supposed to do and began to wonder how to report the fact. When TocTocToc, somebody knocked at the door. A little girl came in. Excuse-me, Madame, I was lost. Before I could blame those who laughed, she began to vomit（呕吐）. I pointed a g

13、irl out: Go to the infirmary(医务室) with her. Where is it, Madame? she asked. I did not know. I had no time to think. The second girl vomited, then a boy, and then I could count no longer. I thought of a food poisoning and sent two pupils who looked in good health to warn the school leader or any grow

14、n up you find. Yes, I was losing my head at full speed! At last, firemen (in France, they dealt with any emergency issue, not only fire), ambulances, the medical staff and the cleaning team came to rescue. As the pupils in the other classrooms were not affected(感染), it could not be because of a food

15、 poisoning. The first girl vomited because of her fear of being lost, late and alone. The others let themselves be led by her because they felt the same fear of being lost, late and alone. To yawn(打哈欠) can affect others also. I would have preferred she yawned.21. What do we know from the first parag

16、raph? A. Pupils in six grade were busy finding and getting to the right classroom. B. Pupils in primary school always had different teachers. C. Pupils in six grade had the same classroom. D. The teacher was concerned about her pupils.22. Why did the pupils in other classrooms not vomit? A. Because

17、they were strong minded. B. Because they didnt have the feeling of being lost, late and alone. C. Because they were not affected by the fear of the first girl who vomited. D. Because they didnt eat the poisonous food.23. Whats the best title of the passage? A. Naughty pupils. B. The first day of pup

18、ils in the six grade C. The feeling of pupils to the school. D. A French teachers memories: first day at school.B Weve all heard that “money cant buy happiness,” but everyone realizes that its impossible to survive without money since almost all material things and services are paid. Thats why peopl

19、e waste the best and the most productive years of their life at work they hate in order to earn more money. I think that unreasonable rush for wealth is a dangerous thing, because it can make people lose life values and become inhuman. My best friend always supported the quote by a famous American r

20、apper 50 Cent, “Get rich or die trying”. It proves that money is the main aim in his life. He says that its not happiness for him, but a thing that fills his mind with confidence and desire to live. Money can bring either happiness or sufferings, depending on the way you invest(投资) it. Some people m

21、ake new friends while others burn already built bridges. Money can both unite and create unseen barriers (隔阂)between people. I understand that its extremely pleasant to earn a lot of money, but you shouldnt give up everything and make money the meaning of your life, because one day it will be gone a

22、nd it will be difficult to find power to get it back and move on. I hope my article will help you understand the true role of money in the life of human beings. If you admit this truth, youll be able to reach more goals and find more time to enjoy other significant things in your life.24. Which of t

23、he following statement the author probably agree with? A. People work hard only to look for their life values. B. Money can give people all they want. C. It is a danger to make money by any kind of means. D. Wealth makes people lose life values. 25. What does authors friend think of money? A. Money

24、is his only goal in his life. B. Money can buy him happiness. C. The more money he has, the better life he lives. D. Money makes him move on confidently. 26. Whats the authors attitude towards money? A. Neutral B. Unconcerned C. Grateful D. Critical 27. In the following paragraph, the author may int

25、roduce _ A. The true role of money B. The life goals of people C. The way to make more money D. The significant things in the life of human beings.C With the arrival of warm and pleasant weather, flowers are blooming in the warm air. People are taking spring outings to admire the flowers. While our

26、first thought when we see beautiful flowers is to take photos and post them on the Social Network, ancient people in China had their own ways of admiring flowers. Various ways of admiring flowers During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms (907-960), it is said that the official Han Xizai loved to bu

27、rn incense near a flower vase because he liked the combination of the fragrance of flowers and incense. Using flowers in this way was popular during Song (960-1279) and Yuan (1271-1368) dynasties. During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), people preferred to sing or drink wine while being surrounded by flo

28、wers. Music also goes well with flowers and famous scholars in Song Dynasty loved to play music to flowers. The musical instruments were thought to match different kinds of flowers. According to ancient book records, elegant flowers such as jasmine went well with the musical instrument heptachord(七弦

29、琴). Flower petals（花瓣） as cushions（垫子） According to historical records, Tang Dynasty scholar Xu Shenxuan was very hospitable and each spring he would invite relatives and friends to the garden to see the flowers and enjoy food. However, instead of seats, servants collect falling petals in the garden

30、for guests to sit on as cushions. When scholars went on a spring outing, how did they eat meals? According to ancient classic Six Chapters of a Floating Life, there was a scholar who wanted to go to a suburb(郊区) to admire flowers, and he liked to eat hundun (dumplings served in soup) a lot, so he in

31、vited a stall keeper(摊贩) to come with him and his friends. That way, they could admire flowers and talk about poetry, and the stall keeper could prepare hot meals for them aside at the same time.28. According to the first paragraph, what people today do when they see beautiful flowers? A. Pick flowe

32、rs. B. Invite their friends to admire flowers together. C. Post the photos of flowers on the social media. D. Play music to flowers. 29. According to the passage, which of the following statements is Not true?A. Han Xizai lighted incense near the flower vase due to his love for the combined fragrance.B. Instruments people played changed with different flowers during the Tang Dynasty.C.