陕西省咸阳市三原县北城中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx

1、陕西省咸阳市三原县北城中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案 三原县北城中学2016-2017学年度第一学期高一期中考试英语试题第I卷（选择题 共100分）第一部分：听力（共两节，20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节. 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 will the woman probably do?A. Go to dinner and the theatre with her friends.

2、B. Talk with Prof. Davison after class.C. Give a speech in Prof. Davisons class.2. What time is it now?A. 7:00. B. 7:30. C. 8:00.3. What does Jim plan to do next summer?A. To study for his degree. B. To go on a tour. C. To do a part-time job.4. What are they talking about?A. An apartment. B. Weather

3、. C. Transportation.5. What does the woman think of traditional schools?A. They will be replaced. B. They are just book learning. C. They will continue to exist.第二节听下面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至7题。6.

4、Why is Laura at the bicycle shop? A. To help in the shop. B. To look for a bike. C. To repair her bike.7. What kind of bicycle does John want to buy? A. A latest racer. B. A touring bike. C. An ordinary bike.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What does the woman ask to do at first?A. Change the gloves. B. Return the

5、 gloves. C. Try on the gloves.9. How much will the woman pay to get the gloves she likes?A. $29. 95. B. $35. 25. C. $5. 3.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the two speakers going?A. To the bus station. B. To the police station. C. To the railway station.11. What does the woman think they should do?A. T

6、ake a taxi. B. Walk quickly. C. Take a bus.12. What does the man find out at last?A. Fifteen minutes is too long.B. The traffic is moving too slowly.C. He is not able to carry two bags.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where does Mike work?A. In a sports school. B. In a language school. C. In an art school.14. W

7、hat does the woman want to do for a change?A. Learn to dance. B. Learn Arabic. C. Learn to draw.15. What is the most difficult part for the man in learning Arabic?A. Grammar. B. Pronunciation. C. Idioms.16. What can we know about the man?A. He loves Arab culture and the language.B. He wanted to have

8、 a break from teaching.C. He has been studying drawing recently.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the main idea of this passage?A. How to decide what to buy in a supermarket.B. Who decides what you should buy in a supermarket.C. How a supermarket makes people spend more money.18. Why does the necessary

9、food spread all over?A. To lead customers to all sections of the store.B. To make it easy for customers to locate the food.C. To provide customers with a good service.19. Where is the expensive food put?A. On a higher shelf. B. On a lower shelf. C. At eye level.20. How much does a person in a superm

10、arket for 30 minutes spend?A. 40 cents every minute. B. 50 cents every minute. C. 5 dollars every minute. 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。 A The dog, called Prince, was an intelligent animal and a slave to Williams. From morning till night, he

11、 had a number of clear duties, for which Williams had patiently trained him and, like a good pupil, Prince lived for the chance to prove his abilities. When Williams wanted to put on his boots, he would murmur. “Boots” and within seconds the dog would drop them at his feet. At nine every morning Pri

12、nce ran off to the general store in the village, returning shortly not only with Williams daily paper but with a packet of Williams favorite tobacco. A trained gun-dog, Prince had a large soft mouth specially evolved（演变；进化）for the sake of carrying hunted creatures, so the paper and tobacco came to n

13、o harm, never even showing a tooth mark. Williams was an engine driver, and he had to work at irregular times “days”, “late days”, or “nights”. Over the years Prince got to know these periods of work and rest, and knew when his master would leave the house and return and the dog did not waste this k

14、nowledge. If Williams overslept, Prince barked at the bedroom door until he woke. On his return, Williams slippers were brought to him, the paper and tobacco too. A curious thing happened to Williams during the snow and ice of last winter. One evening he slipped and fell on the icy pavement somewher

15、e between the village and his home. He was so badly shaken that he stayed in bed for three days; and not until he got up and dressed again did he discover that he had lost his wallet containing over fifty pounds. The house was turned upside down in the search, but the wallet was not found. However,

16、two days later, Prince dropped the wallet into Williams hand. Very muddy, and wet through, the wallet still contained fifty-three pounds. 21. It can be learned from the passage that gun-dogs are dogs that . . A. can take care of their owners B. are the fastest runners of all dogs C. have their teeth

17、 removed when they are young D. can carry birds , foxes , etc . without hurting them22. Williams did not realize his wallet was lost for several days because . . A. he had no chance to feel in his pockets B. he had thought it was in his house C. he was sure his dog could find it D. he was ill all th

18、e time23. The best title for this passage is . . A. An intelligent dog B. Williams had a trained dog C. Williams family and a clever dog D. Prince , a clever , well-trained dog24. The underlined part “the dog did not waste this knowledge” probably means . . A. the dog did know Williams B. the dog di

19、dnt know what to do C. the dog knew what to do all the time D. the dog did have a lot of knowledgeBMr and Mrs Smith had always spent their summer holidays in New Jersey（新泽西）in the past, staying in a small inn（旅店）at the foot of a hill.One year, however, Mr Smith made a lot of money in his business, s

20、o they decided to go to London and stay at a really good hotel while they went touring around that famous city.They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They had expected that they would have to go to bed hungry , because in that small inn in New Jersey, no meals were served a

21、fter seven. They were surprised when the waiter asked whether they would take dinner there that night. “Are you still serving dinner?”asked Mr Smith. “Yes, certainly , sir , ”answered the waiter. “We serve it until half past nine. ”“What are the times of meals then?”asked Mr Smith. “Well, sir, ”answ

22、ered the waiter. “We serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea from four to five, and dinner from six to half past nine. ”“But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London. ”said Mr Smith.25Mr and Mrs Smith had a

23、lways spent their holidays in _. A. New York B. LondonC. New JerseyD. Washington26When Mr and Mrs Smith had a lot of money, they decided to go to _. A. their hometownB. the capital of England C. New JerseyD. a small city in England27They went to London by _. A. sea B. plane C. trainD. bus28From the

24、story we know that this was the _ time for Mr and Mrs Smith to go to London. A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. fourth29What does the sentence“But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London”mean? A. We can go to see the sights of London at any time. B. We have enough time to see the sig

25、hts of London. C. We can see more sights of London. D. We have little time to see the sights of London. C One day an ant was drinking at a small stream and fell in. She made desperate(adj.拼死的) efforts to reach the side, but made no progress at all. The poor ant almost exhausted(adj.精疲力竭的) was still

26、bravely doing her best when a dove saw her. Moved with pity, the bird threw her a blade of grass, which supported her like a raft, and thus the ant reached the bank again. While she was resting and drying herself in the grass, she heard a man come near. He was walking along barefooted with a gun in

27、his hand. As soon as he saw the dove, he wished to kill it. He would certainly have done so, but the ant bit him in the foot just as he raised his gun to fire. He stopped to see what had bit him, and the dove immediately flew away. It was an animal much weaker and smaller than herself that had saved

28、 her life.30. The dove saved the ant because _.A. she was the ants friend B. she took pity on the poor antC. the ant was almost exhausted D. the ant had been struggled in the water for a long time31. Just as the man shot at the dove, _.A. the dove immediately flew away B. the dove hid himself in the

29、 grassC. he felt something biting him in the foot D. the ant told the dove to leave at once 32. In writing the story, the writer wants to show _.A. how clever the ant was B. how kind the dove wasC. how the ant and the dove helped each otherD. we often need help from others, therefore we should help

30、others as much as we can D Earthquakes are something that people fearThere are some places that have few or no earthquakesMost places in the world，however，have them regularly（有规律的）Countries that have a lot of earthquakes are usually quite mountainous（多山的） The most talked about earthquake in the Unit

31、ed States was in San Francisco in 1906Over 700 people died in itThe strongest one in North America was in 1964It happened in AlaskaStrong earthquakes are not always the ones that kill the most peopleIn 1755，one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded was felt in PortugalAround 2,000 people died In 1923，a very strong earthquake hit the Tokyo，Yokohama area of JapanA hundred and forty thousand people diedMost of them died in fires which followed the earthquakeOne of the worst earthquakes ever was in China in 2008It killed a large number of peo