陕西省西安市高新第一中学学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 Word版无答案.docx

1、陕西省西安市高新第一中学学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 Word版无答案2017-2018学年（考试时间120分钟，满分120分）第I卷（共80分）第一部分听力理解（共两节，满分20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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。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. Who is the man? A. A doctor B. A student C. A professor.2. How is the weather now probably? A. Its sunny. B.

2、 Its rainy. C. Its windy.3. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Consult at professional. B. Make the arrangements herself. C. Choose another place for her trip4. What are the speakers doing? A. Cleaning an apartment. B. Looking for a place to live. C. Visiting a friends place.5. What is true

3、about the cleaners? A. Its service is very good. B. They mended the womans coat. C. Its price is satisfactory to the speakers.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。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 are the spe

4、akers doing? A. Stealing a phone. B. Repairing a phone. C. Trying to phone someone.7. Where are the speakers? A. On the street. B. In the womans house. C. In the mans office.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. A couple B. Doctor and patient. C. Doctor and patients moth

5、er.9. What is hurting the baby? A. Her eyes. B. Her hairC. Her skin.10. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Use the old product. B. Try a new powder. C. Bath the baby more often.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Why is Jennie excited for the weekend? A. She has a friend in town B. Her sister is visiting C

6、. She is going to a concert12. What is on sale according to the man? A. Shoes B. Sunglasses C. Hiking bags13. What will Jennie do n Sunday? A. Go hiking B. Go shopping C. Walk her dog听第9材料，回答第14至16题。14. Where does the woman want to go? A. The main entrance B. The Red Rooms C. The restaurant15. What

7、do we know about the food on the ship? A. It is served in five restaurants B. The price is included in the ticket C. Over one thousand items are offered16. How long is the trip? A. Two days B. Five days C. Ten days听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Which room is for the Academic Test of English? A. Room 405 B. R

8、oom 204 C. Room 30718. Where should students put all their belongings? A. In the lockers B. On the chairs outside the testing room C. In the front of the testing room19. What must students do to use the bathroom? A. Ask for permission B. Finish their test C. Go with a monitor20. What can be inferred

9、 about the students? A. They are all Chinese B. They are from different countries C. They can use their own pens第二节 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。AOrange County Museum of ArtVisionaries Lecture SeriesEvery Monday beginning October 19 1:30 to 3:30

10、pmSpend the coming art year answering the question- how did contemporary art become contemporary? Discover the unexpected connections between the past and present and encounter the sudden changes that shocked the art world.LOCATION: 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport BeachINFORMATION: 949-759-1122Disco

11、very Science Center Presents: Mexico: Festival of ToysNow through July 3, 2016Youre invited to bring your children and immerse yourselves in Mexican culture through toys and games of the past and present. This interactive exhibit features hand-made toys for both celebration and play. Challenge each

12、other in traditional Mexican games, play with authentic dolls and masks, and learn about the cultural significance of Mexican toys.LOCATION: Discovery Science Center 2500 N. Main St. Santa Aria, CA 92705INFORMATION: 714-542-2823Donna ONeill Land ConservancyHike of Your Thanksgiving FeastFriday, Nove

13、mber 28, 2015 9:00 am to 11:30 amWork off those holiday calories with a three-to-four-mile hike through the Conservancy. Hike up the North Ridge trail, across Middle Ridge and wind down into Gato Road. Experience the sights, sounds and warmth of our Grassland and Coastal Sage Scrub communities. $10.

14、 00/adult; $ 5.00/ Child (8 to 18) ; Free /MembersLOCATION: The Donna ONeill Land ConservancyRESERVATIONS: 949-489-9778Casa Romantica Poetry Reading SeriesOngoing-Readings are held the last Wednesday of every month at 7:00 pm.Promoting and celebrating the many poets living and writing in Orange Coun

15、ty and offering the best poetry of Southern California and beyond in a setting both historic and beautiful: the Casa Romantica Cultural Center Gardens.Events are free and open to the public.LOCATION: Casa Romantica 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente, CA 92672INFORMATION: 949-498-213921. A mother who

16、wants her kid to learn about culture in a fun way will call_ for more information. A. 9497591122 B. 714542-2823 C. 9494899778 D. 9494982139 22. Which event requires booking in advance? A. Orange Coungy Museum of Art-Visionaries Lecture Series B. Discovery Science Center Presents: Mexico: Festival of

17、 Toys C. Donna ONeill Land ConservancyHike off Your Thanksgiving Feast D. Casa Romantica Poetry Reading Series23. A member together with his wife and 12-year-old son want s to take a hike will pay_. A. $20 B. $25 C. $15 D. $10BWinters are long in North Dakota. The winter of 1996 was especially bruta

18、l. It was a difficult time in my own life too. A neck injury had kept me in bed for nearly a year. I was finally allowed up for short periods in March. “Just in time for Easter,” my husband, Dick, said. But how could I feel the joy when the snow was four feet deep and I had months of painful physica

19、l treatment ahead?I was doing the dishes one day, feeling hopeless. Suddenly there was a tap against the glass. It was a branch of a cottonwood(棉白杨).Back in the fall of 1979, it was a new subdivision (细枝)then , an eight-foot stick. A neighbor had placed it next to the pump. The earth was so wet that

20、 the poor thing had fallen down, most of its roots pointing towards the sky. Dick decided to pull it out one day, but I disagreed.“Look at how hard its trying! It deserves a chance,” I said.Dick borrowed some tools. We packed dry soil around the tree, and supported it with a stake, making it stand u

21、pright. By the 1990s, that little stick was a big tree.Now the tapping at the widow continued, louder as the wind picked up. I looked up. And I caught my breath. In the extreme cold winter, the tree was bursting with life. I stood at the window for a long time. And I felt as if I had become much bet

22、ter. We had a wonderful Easter that year.24. The underlined word “brutal” in Paragraph 1 probably means_. A. busy B. hard C. short D. early25. What can we infer from the text? A. The author had once suffered a severe injury. B. The author never did housework at home.C. The author planted the cottonw

23、ood at first.D. Dick saved the new subdivision unwillingly.26. How did Dick rescue the new subdivision? A. By supporting the stick firmly. B. By watering the stick regularly C. By spreading fertilizer on the fields. D. By looking after it day and night.27. What would be the best title for the text?

24、A. An unforgettable Easter. B. The growth of a cottonwood. C. Hope arrived by saving a dying tree. D. Hope brought by the tap at the window.CShowroomingOne of the biggest challenges facing brick-and-mortar retailers(实体零售店) in recent years has been the “showrooming”. Driven by the desire to get the b

25、est prices, many shoppers are now visiting brick-and-mortar stores to personally check on products that interest them, only to leave and then buy the items online. The new trend is forcing retailers to find out new ways to keep consumers from leaving their store for cheaper prices online.Recent rese

26、arch found that 40 percent of U.S. shoppers have showroomed previously, with big-box retailers suffering the most. Specifically, the study shows that Best Buy, Walmart and Target are the most likely brick-and-mortar stores to have shoppers test out a product in-store and then purchase it online late

27、r, while Amazon is benefiting most from the practice, with nearly 60 percent of shoppers using the online retail giant(巨人) most often to make their showrooming purchases.Smartphones have pushed showrooming into the front. Shoppers no longer have to wait until they get home to see if they can find a

28、cheaper price for the products theyre considering buying. With smartphones, consumers can now compare virtual prices, at both other brick-and-mortar stores and online ones while still inside a retail store. If they can find what theyre seeking for less online, the majority will be seeking the first

29、exit. A recent study showed that 45 percent of customers shopping at brick-and-mortar stores walk out and buy their purchase online for a discount of as little as 2.5 percent.This puts pressure on retailers to provide both an in-store experience worth staying for and an online presence that can attr

30、act shoppers who are showrooming in other businesses.To cut down on showrooming, many retailers are adopting new methods to keep shoppers in their stores. Among the steps theyre taking are price-matching guarantees that allow shoppers to pay a discounted price if they find it cheaper online. This en

31、sures that even a showrooming shopper can make the purchase in the storeregardless of whether they find the cheaper price online.Another popular method to fight against showrooming is to give shoppers the ability to buy something online and pick it up at the store. This reduces shipping costs and ge

32、ts customers in the store, where they may be encouraged to make an additional purchase.It is also important for businesses to take into consideration what makes shoppers purchase something in-store rather than online, and meet those needs. Research has found that more than 8 in 10 Americans consider being able to take the