高一湖北省武汉市学年高一《英语》上学期期中试题及答案Word文件下载.docx

1、例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15 答案是C1. What is the weather like? A. Rainy. B. Cloudy. C. Sunny.2. What did the woman ask her boss for probably? A. A day off. B. A pay rise. C. A vacation.3. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. At a theater. B. At a restaurant. C.

2、At a bus station. 4. Why does the man look terrible? A. He got the flu. B. He studied late last night. C. He had difficulty in sleeping.5. What do we know about the sisters? A. They are different in character. B. They have a lot in common. C. They have beautiful voices. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面

3、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 does the man do? A. A pilot. B. A scientist. C. An office clerk.7. What are the speakers talking about? A. Their jobs. B. Their dreams. C. Their hobbies.听第7段材料，回答

4、第8、9题。8. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The woman is in a rush. B. It is going to rain soon. C. The traffic is heavy then.9. Where is the woman going? A. Her house. B. The office. C. West 22nd Street.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What type of movies does the woman like the most?A. Detective stor

5、ies. B. Science fiction. C. Romantic comedies.11. What is the fun of detective movies said by the woman?A. The exciting plot.B. The eye-catching scenes.C. The competition with the “detective”.12. What does the woman think about science fiction movie?A. She doesnt like it. B. Its scary sometimes. C.

6、Its funny.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why is the man upset?A. He didnt get the promotion. B. He was scolded by the boss. C. He just lost a business deal.14. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Talk with the boss. B. Quit his job. C. Let go of it. 15. What do we know about the man?A. He got a 200,000-

7、dollar-deal last month.B. He doesnt work hard enough.C. He is too shy and nervous.16. What will the woman do next week?A. Throw a party. B. Ask for a pay rise. C. Work in a new company.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What were the earliest form of the blues?A. War songs. B. Work songs. C. Holiday songs.18. Wh

8、at does the name blues come from?A. Happiness and Harvest. B. Anger and sadness. C. Loneliness and sorrow.19. What can we know about Bessie Smith?A. She had made 150 records in her life. B. She didnt like to give live performances. C. She died at age 43.20. What caused Bessies death?A. A car acciden

9、t. B. Gun shot. C. Illness. 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。ATop attractionsAmsterdam is most famous for its artistic heritage. This tradition is proudly on display in the Rijksmuseum （translates as State Museum）. Once youve taken in all th

10、at has to offer, artists, history funs, and families shouldnt pass up the chance to visit the Van Gogh Museum containing around 700 paintings and drawings by Vincent and his contemporaries, including Gauguin, Monet, and Toulouse-Lautrec.Amsterdam is also home to the Anne Frank Museum, where Anne hid

11、 with her family during the Nazi occupation of The Netherlands. On a lighter note, taking a canal cruise through its extensive waterways is a rewarding way to see the Dutch capital.Art lovers get their kicks at:The Van Gogh Museum;Rijksmuseum;Museum het Rembrandthuis.Food and drinkCheese lovers love

12、 Amsterdam. You can find an excuse to eat cheese at any time of the day here. Gouda is Hollands favorite, developing a more intense flavor the longer its aged. Find a selection at the markets, try a cheeseboard at dinner time, or just order cubes with mustard for dipping to accompany a drink.When yo

13、ure hungry for non-cheese food groups, youll find Michelin-starred restaurants, vegetarian, and organic restaurants that accompany an array of global cuisine. For old-fashioned and modern Dutch food, try these Amsterdam restaurants: Moeders, Haesje Claes, Loetje, Greetje, and De Silveren Spiegel.Don

14、t leave without tasting:Patat （hot chips with toppings）;Stroopwafel （waffle cookie）;Chocomel （chocolate milk）.Amsterdam Fast FactsApproximate flight times NYC/Newark 7 hours, 20 minutes Philadelphia 8 hours Boston 7 hours Miami 9 hours, 45 minutes Los Angeles 10 hours, 15 minutesEntry requirementsPa

15、ssport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond your planned departure from the Schengen area and have 2 blank pages for entry stamp.21. Where can visitors see Monets paintings? A. Rijksmuseum. B. The Van Gogh Museum. C. Museum het Rembrandthuis. D. The Anne Frank Museum.22.What is the best choice

16、 for a cheese lover? A. Patat. B. Stroopwafel. C. Chocomel. D. Gouda.23. Who is this tour guide written for ? A. Germans. B. Dutchmen. C. Americans. D. Frenchmen.BIts never easy to explain exactly when a specific language began, but in the case of English we can at least say that there is little sen

17、se in speaking of the English as a separate language before the Anglo-Saxons came to Britain. Little is known of this period with any certainty, but we do know that Germanic invaders came and settled in Britain from the north-western coastline of continental Europe in the fifth and sixth centuries.

18、The invaders all spoke a language that was Germanic （related to Dutch, Frisian, German and the Scandinavian languages, and to Gothic）, but well probably never know how different their speech was from that of their continental neighbours. The reason that we know so little about the language in this p

19、eriod is because we do not have much in the way of written records from any of the Germanic languages of north-western Europe until several centuries later. When Old English writings began to appear in the seventh, eighth, and ninth centuries there was a good deal of regional variation（变化）, but not

20、more than that found in later periods. This was the language that Alfred the Great referred to as English in the ninth century.The Celts were already resident（定居） in Britain when the Anglo-Saxons arrived, but there are few obvious traces of their language in English today. Some scholars have suggest

21、ed that the Celtic tongue might have had an underlying influence on the grammatical development of English, particularly in some parts of the country, but this is highly speculative（猜测）. The number of borrowed words known for certain to have entered Old English from this source is very small. Those

22、that survive in modern English include “brock” （badger）, and “comb” （a type of valley）, alongside many place names.24.When did the English language begin ? A. After the Anglo-Saxons came to Britain. B. Before the Germanic invaders settled in Britain. C. At a time that no one will know for certain. D

23、. At the same time as Germanic languages began.25. “continental neighbours” in Paragraph 1 refer to people living in _. A. Great Britain B. Africa C. Europe D. Ireland26. Why do people know so little about the language in Britain in the Anglo-Saxon period? A. There are no written records from the Ge

24、rmanic languages. B. Old English didnt have any written system. C. Much of the written records have been lost. D. There was a good deal of variation in the records.27. What does the author think about the Celtic language ? A. It influenced the grammatical development of English. B. It had little inf

25、luence on modern English. C. It borrowed a few words from Old English. D. It greatly enriched modern English vocabulary.CThe Mekong River, for thousands of years, has been the lifeline of the populations that depend on it for survival. The earliest settlements along the river date back to 2100 BC wi

26、th the first recorded civilizationthe Khmer culture of Funan. In the 5th century, the Khmer culture Chenla existed along the Mekong, and the Khmer empire of Angkor was the last great state in the region. Roughly 700 years ago, the Thai people escaped from South China across the Mekong to form the ki

27、ngdom of Siam （now Thailand）, and the Mekong protected Siam from invasions. In 1540, the Portuguese Antonio de Faria was the first European to discover the Mekong. Although Europeans showed only some interest in the Mekong, the Spanish and Portuguese did make trade expeditions（探险） to the area, and t

28、he Dutch led an expedition up the Mekong in 1641-42. In the mid-19th century, the French led an exploration on the river between 1866 to 1868 and discovered that the Mekong had too many rapids and waterfalls to ever be useful for navigation（航行）. From 1893, the French enlarged their control of the ri

29、ver into Laos until the First and Second Indochina Wars ended French involvement（介入） in the region. The Mekong has long been regarded as the foundation of Southeast Asias economic growth and prosperitynecessitating（使必要） cooperation between the countries. In 1995, the Agreement on the Cooperation for

30、 the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin signed by the governments of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam formed the Mekong River Commission （MRC）. The MRC facilitates（促进） joint management of the shared water resources and cooperation on development issues. In 1996, China and Burma b

31、ecame Dialogue Partners of the MRC. Today, much of the Mekong remains undeveloped and even unexplored. It is closely tied to the daily lives and culture of over 60 million people, many of whom live in poverty （贫困）. However, life along the river is changing, as large dams on the river have been built with plans f