陕西省学年高一英语上学期期中试题 2.docx

1、陕西省学年高一英语上学期期中试题 2高一英语上学期期中试题考生注意：1.本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.必须将选择题答案涂到答题卡上。 第一卷（共100分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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.What does the man do? A.Hes a restaurant waiter B. He

2、s a traffic policeman C. Hes a taxi driver2. What does the woman mean? A.She wants to go to the History Museum. B.The History Museum is closed on the weekend. C.She doesnt want to go to the History Museum.3. What do we know about the woman?A.She will graduate soon.B.She wont take Mr. Zhangs class. C

3、.She doesnt like Mr. Zhangs class.4. What time will the two speakers arrive for the lecture? A. At 8:25 B. At 8:10 C. At 8:155. Where is Paul probably? A. In the library B. In his office C. In a restaurant 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。听每段对话前，你

4、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.Where was the woman on Saturday? A. She attended Meis party. B. She went to the cinema. C. She was at home.7.With whom did the woman drink some very good wine? A. Her family. B. Her friends C. Her husband. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats wrong

5、 with the two speakers teacher that day when he forgot to collect his students homework? A. He couldnt speak out. B. He came down with the flu. C. He was forgetful9. Why didnt the man finish his homework? A. He went out with Mary. B.He forgot to finish it. C.He didnt like to do it.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。1

6、0. How does the woman feel when she meets Tom? A. Surprised B. Nervous C. Frightened 11. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. In a restaurant B. At the man;s home C. At the womans home 12. What will the men finally have? A. A cup of tea B. A cup of coffee C. A glass of milk 听第9段材

7、料，回答第13至16题。13. How many people are there in Australia right now？ A. About two million people. B. About twelve million people. C. About twenty million people .14. Whats the second big largest city in Australia? A. Melbourne B. Perth C. Brisbane15.Where are most of the big cities? A. On the west coas

8、t. B.On the east coast. C. On the south coast.16. How are Australians different from other people? A. They like inviting old friends to go home. B. They are unfriendly. C. They like making new friends .听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What can not be raised in universities? A.Turtles B. Sheep C. Kittens18. Why

9、 do many students raise pets in universities? A. Because the universities ask them to do so. B. Because they want to become famous like superstars. C. Because they want to show that they can shoulder responsibility by raising pets19. Which of the following is true? . A. Girls students usually raise

10、crabs and fish. B. Students can take part in the drive for animal protection after class. C. Boys students often raise doggies.20.Which of the following is not the advantage of raising a pet? A. Curing your pain. B. Ridding you of your loneliness. C. Making you anxious.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分) 第一节（共 1

11、5 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 Before you make friends, you have to decide who you want to be your friends. Most people like to have friends who like to do the same kind of things they do. The quickest way to make a friend is to smile. When you smile, people think you a

12、re friendly and easy to talk to. It may not be easy at first to smile, but remember most people will stay away from a scaled or angry looking. One easy way to stall a conversation with someone is to say something nice about him. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you.

13、 Doesnt it make you want to keep talking to that person? Ask your new friends questions about themselves. Whos their favourite singer, where do they live, what do they do after school are all good questions to start a conversation. Make sure you have something to add to the conversation, too.Then so

14、meone asks you a question, do have an answer for it. There is nothing that will stop a conversation quicker thana shrug for an answer. Kids who show an interest in other kids and who are kind and friendly make good friends. Remember, everyone wants to be around people who like to do similar things a

15、nd people who are nice to them.21.This passage gives us some advice on_.A.how to make friends B.who you can make friends withC. how to start a conversation D.the importance of smile22.Most people like to make friends with those_.A.who are sad every day B.who share the same interestC.who are fond of

16、talking D.who say bad things to them23.According to the third paragraph, most people enjoy talking to one_.A.who is always smiling B.who seems to be friendlyC.who praises them D.who points out their shortcomings24.What does the underlined part in this passage mean?A.Being very proud. B.Making no ans

17、wer.C.Knowing nothing. D.Not hoping to answer.B Do you think the United Kingdom and the United States are alike? Winston Churchill once joked that the people of Britain and the people of America are separated only by their language. Do you think that is true? The British and the Americans both speak

18、 English as the official language. However, each uses some different words. We Americans are similar to the British. After all, our country was once owned by the UK,so we have a lot in common. But there are many differences between us. The UK has a king or queen, and the leader of the government is

19、the Prime Minister. The US has no kings or queens. Our leader is the President. Both the British and Americans use pounds and ounces, pints, quarts, and gallons. Both use miles, yards, and feet. Our money is different, though. The British use pounds and pence. Americans use dollars and cents. Drivin

20、g in a car is very different in the UK. They drive on the left side of the road. We drive on the right. What we call the hood of the car, the British call the “bonnet”. British cars run on “petrol”, which we call gasoline. In our everyday life, we do many of the same things as the British. But we de

21、scribe them differently. A young mother here might push a baby in a baby carriage. A British mum pushes a pram. The British watch “telly”, while we watch TV. We like to eat French fries, but the British call them “chips”. Millions of Americans drink coffee, but most British prefer tea. So we are dif

22、ferent in many ways. But we stay friendly anyway.25.What can we know from Winston Churchills joke?A.The UK and the US are very similar.B.The people of the UK and the US are the same.C.The languages of the UK and the US are the same.D.There are many differences between the UK and the US.26.The Britis

23、h and Americans both use _.A.miles and dollars B.pints and pence C.gallons and feet D.yards and cents27.Which of the following is used by the British?A.TV. B.Pram. C.Hood. D.French fries.28.What is the best title for the passage?A.We Stay Friendly B.Common Language?C.English as the Official Language

24、 D.Differences Between the UK and the USC More and more travellers in China nowadays prefer homestays rather than traditional hotels, as they seek private living experiences. The house-sharing model was first introduced by the website Couchsurfing, com in 2003. It is still the largest website for tr

25、avellers to find accommodation(住宿) without much money to spend. Encouraged by her great experience of homestays in France, Maggita, 30, considered short-term hire as her first choice in her future trips. She later went back to her hometown Shanghai and ran a “shared accommodation” business.The short

26、-term hire idea has been a win-win business model. For travellers, they can rent a special room at a reasonable price and also enjoy a firsthand experience of the local culture, compared with traditional hotels. For owners, they can gain much with daily rental. Now Maggita hasquither last job in an

27、IT company and become a host of some 20 homestays, which enables her to earn a monthly income of around 40,000 50,000 yuan. In recent years, China has seen many homestay booking websites such as Xiaozhu and Tujia. Chen Chi, the founder and CEO of Xiaozhu, said the model is to share rooms or apartmen

28、ts that are not in use with people who need them. Instead of the traditional view that Chinese people feel uncomfortable living with strangers, Chen found that a large number of travellers got along well with house owners. However, experts have pointed out a series of problems brought about by the f

29、ashion. Lacking supervision(监管) to those accommodation sharing websites, the service quality and accommodation safety cannot be guaranteed(保障).Experts suggest that the online websites should closely work together with communities and local police stations to improve the services.29.What can we learn

30、 about homestays from the first paragraph?A.They started in China. B.They offer the best service.C.They can be money-saving. D.They are popular with the youth.30.What does the underlined word “quit” in the third paragraph mean?A.Taken up. B.Given up. C.Looked for. D.Gone for.31.What does Chen Chi th

31、ink of this sharing model?A.Useless. B.Relaxing. C.Well-accepted. D.Uncomfortable.32.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Homestays need to be improved.B.Some experts dont support homestays.C.Lacking supervision is the biggest problem of homestays.D.The police should manage the homestay servi

32、ces.DThis morning my family and I went to a friends home to help her get things back in order. She was one of the unfortunate people whose home was recently destroyed by a tornado(龙卷风). One side of her home fell off and the roof was gone over a large part of the house. Torrential rain fell the rest of the night and all o