广东省广州市番禺区高一英语上学期期末考试试题.docx

1、广东省广州市番禺区高一英语上学期期末考试试题广东省广州市番禺区2016-2017学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节：听力理解(共10题，每小题1分，满分10分)每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第1段对话，回答第1小题：1.What will the man do next?A Turn down the radio B End the party soon C Get the woman some drinks听第2段对话，回答第2小题：2.What doe

2、s the woman think of the exam?A Very difficult B Very strange C Not too difficult听第3段对话，回答第3小题：3.Why doesnt the woman want the first pair?A They are out of style B They dont fit her very well C They are a bit expensive听第4段对话，回答第4、5小题：4.How much does a Samsung 8 probably cost?A 600 dollars B 615 doll

3、ars C 585 dollars5.What will the man get?A He will get a new Samsung 8.B He will get a new iPhone 4 but has to pay 10 dollars.C He will get 10 dollars and a new iPhone 4听第5段对话，回答第6、7小题：6.How many bedrooms does the man actually get?A 16 B 14 C 127.When will the man checked in?A On March 12 B On March

4、 18 C On March 29听第6段对话，回答第8、9、10小题：8.What did the two speakers decided to do on Sunday earlier?A Have a picnic B Go shopping C Go visiting the folk museum.9.What will they do on Sunday afternoon?A Have a rest B Go to the zoo C Find a guide10.Which of the following is TRUE about the two speakers?A T

5、hey both like shopping very much.B The woman has never seen monkeys.C The man wants to try Japanese food.第二节 听取信息（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卷标号为11-15的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有60秒钟的作答时间。History of MoneyShellIt was first used in China in about _11_Metal money in China*T

6、he first metal money in China was metal shells.*Tools made of metal, like knives, were also used in China as money.*The ancient Chinese coins had _12_ in them.Silver money and the like*It appeared at about 500 BC and took the appearance of todays coins and were imprinted with _13_ and emperors to ma

7、rk their value.*Silver coins wree first showed in Turkey.*Compared to Chinese money, other _14_ metals were used, such as bronze, gold and silver.Paper moneyFrom the ninth century to the fifteen century, the first actual paper money appeared in China. But as a result of high economic risks, it _15_

8、in 1455.第二部分 阅读理解（共2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。AA Guide to the Librarys FacilitiesTo use or reserve the facilities of the library, follow the procedures given at the circulation desk.Group Study Rooms (2F)Students and teaching staff can use these roo

9、ms for group study. Students are advised to use unlocked rooms (3 rooms for 2 people, 2 rooms for 4 people) available for free. When you use locked rooms (2 rooms for 4 people, 1 room for 10 people), you need to go through reservation procedures at the circulation desk. These rooms are available for

10、 group discussion.Individual Reading Rooms (1-3F)There are 4 single rooms available for use by teaching staff and visiting scholars. Each room is equipped with a computer together 1 printer and 6 scanners. Reservation of these rooms is available for a period up to seven days on end.Meeting Rooms and

11、 Seminar Rooms (1-3F)Only teaching staff and graduate students can apply to use these rooms and reserve them one day in advance. The total number of seats is 40. They are available for workshops and small seminars.Computer Rooms (4F)These rooms are available for classes or seminars and so on. The to

12、tal number of seats is 88. Only teaching staff can apply to use the computer rooms and reserve them one day in advance.16. How many locked rooms can students and teaching staff use?A. One B. Three C. Four D. Ten17. If teachers want to print, they can go to _.A. a seminar room B. a computer roomC. a

13、group study room D. an individual reading room18. Who can apply to use the computer rooms?A. Teachers B. Visiting scholarsC. Graduate students D. Teachers and studentsBDolphins (海豚) are not fish, but warm-blooded animals. They live in groups, and speak to each other in their own language. In this wa

14、y they are like other animals, such as bees and birds. But dolphins are very different from almost all land animals. Their brain is nearly the same size as our own, and they live a long timeat least twenty or thirty years. Like some animals, dolphins use sound to help them find their way around. The

15、y also make these sounds to talk to each other and to help them find food. We now know they do not use their ears to receive these sounds, but the lower part of the mouth, called the jaw. Strangely, dolphins seem to like man, and for thousands of years there have been stories about the dolphin and i

16、ts friendship with people. There is a story about sailors in the 19th century. In a dangerous part of the sea off the coast of New Zealand, they learnt to look for a dolphin called Jack. From 1871 to 1903 Jack met every boat in the area and showed it the way. Then in 1903 a passenger on a boat calle

17、d The Penguin shot and wounded Jack. He recovered and for nine years more continued to guide all ships through the arerexcept for The Penguin. Today, some people continue to kill dolphins, but many countries of the world now protect them and in these places it is against the law to kill them.19. By

18、telling the story of Jack the writer wanted to show that _. A. people are cruel to animals B. dolphins are friendly and cleverC. Jack is different from other dolphins D. dolphins should be protected by law 20. Dolphins are different from many other animals in that they _. A. live in groups B. have t

19、heir own language C. are warm-blooded D. have large brains21. Which of the following does the dolphin use to help it find its way around? A. Its mouth. B. Its ears. C. Its nose. D. Its eyes. 22. Why did the sailors off the coast of New Zealand look for Jack? A. They wanted his help. B. They enjoyed

20、playing with him. C. He was seriously wounded. D. He was lonely and liked to be with peopleCThe old man fished alone in a small rowboat and he had gone eighty-four days now without taking a fish. In the first forty days a boy had been with him. But after forty days without a fish the boys patents ha

21、d told him that the old man was now bad luck, and ordered the boy to join another boat, which caught three good fish the first week. It made the boy sad to see the old man come in each day with his boat empty and he always went down to help him carry in the fishing lines or take down the old, patche

22、d sail.“Santiago,” the boy said to him as they dragged up the boat to the sand. “I could go with you again. Ive made some money.” the old man had taught the boy to fish and the boy loved him. “No,” the old man said. “Youre with a lucky boat. Stay with them. You must obey your father.” “We can be luc

23、ky again too. Remember when we didnt catch a fish for 10 days, then caught a big one each day for a month?” said the boy. “Can I offer you a beer on the balcony and then well take the stuff home,” said the boy. “Why not?” the old man said.“Santiago,” the boy said as they sat on the balcony, “If I ca

24、nnot fish with you, I would like to serve in some way.” “You bought me a beer,” the old man said, lifting the bottle to his mouth. “Do you remember the first time I took you out to fish?” the old man asked. “I was five. I remember the tail of a huge fish slapping against the boat, the noise of you c

25、lubbing him and the sweet blood smell. I remember everything from when we first went together,” the boy said. The old man looked at him with his sun-burned, loving eyes.“May I get some sardines for tomorrow? Let me get four fresh ones,” said the boy. “One,” the old man said. His hope and his confide

26、nce had never gone. But now they were freshening like a sea breeze. “Two,” the boy said. “Thank you,” the old man said. He was too simple to wonder when he had attained modesty. But he knew he had attained it and he knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride. “Tomorrow is going

27、 to be a good day with this wind,” he said. “I will row far out before it is light. There will going to be a good day with this wind,” he said. “I will row far out before it is light. There will be a big fish?” asked the boy. “I think so. And I know many tricks.”36. When did the boy stop working wit

28、h the old man?A. 40 days ago. B. 44 days ago. C. 80 days ago. D. 84 days ago37. Why was the boy forced to stop working for the old man?A. It was too dangerous to continue fishing.B. It was time for the boy to return to school.C. The old man was thought to be a poor teacher.D. The boy couldnt earn en

29、ough money with the old man.38. In paragraph 2, the boy probably mentioned their past fishing experiences in order to _.A. convince the old man that he should not retireB. explain why he had to stop working for the old manC. persuade the old man to let him return as his assistantD. warn the old man

30、about the danger of fishing in the deep sea39. Which of the following did the boy NOT do for the old man?A. Buy him a beer. B. Repair the sail.C. Drag up the boat. D. Take in the fishing equipment.DA warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good nights sleep. B

31、ut now a study has found it really does help people nod offif it is milked from a cow at night. Researchers have discovered that “night milk” contains more melatonin (褪黑激素), which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety. The study, by researchers from Seoul, South Korea, involv

32、ed mice being fed with dried milk powder made from cows milked both during the day and at night. Those given night milk, which contained 10 times the amount of melatonin, were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime, according to the study published inThe Journal of M