安徽省阜阳市太和县第八中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题.docx

1、安徽省阜阳市太和县第八中学学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题高一英语第一学期期中考试一听力第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面5短对话。每段对话后有1个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 3个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题或阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How many streets are there in the city?A. 157 B. 175 C. 2502. What day is it today?A. Wednesday B. Tuesday C. Friday3. What does the woman mean?

2、A. Mary is with John now B. John is Marys friend C. John knows where Mary is 4. When will Linda arrive here?A. Next week B. Tomorrow C. Today5. Why is the man here?A. To visit the woman B. To see who lives on the 4th floor C. To look for an empty apartment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

3、后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 3个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读2遍。听第6段对话，回答第6和第8题。6. What time does the last train leave?A. At 10:15 B. At 11:15 C. At 11:007. Which platform does the last train leave from?A. Platform No. 50 B. Platform No. 5 C. Platform No. 158. How long doe

4、s the journey take?A. Less than half an hour B. Less than an hour C. More than an hour 听第7段对话，回答第9至11题。9. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a hotel B. At a booking office C. At the mans house10. What will the man probably do in a few days?A. Fly to another country B. Come to the same hote

5、l C. Drive here to visit his friends11. What can we learn form the conversation?A. The man is very satisfied with the stay here B. The man is the husband of the womanC. The man is the womans friend听第8段对话，回答第12至14题。12. When did the train set out?A. At 4:15 B. At 5:30 C. At 1:1513. What luggage are th

6、eirs?A. The black suitcase and two briefcases. B. The grey suitcase and two briefcases. C. Two black suitcases and two briefcases.14. What will they do?A. They will enter the train B. They will meet their friends C. They will get off the train.听第9段对话，回答第15至17题。15. What season is it now?A. Autumn B.

7、Spring C. Summer16. What is Jenny doing?A. Attending a big performance B. Looking after her parents C. Learning dance17. Who is going to buy a camera this afternoon?A. The man B. Tom C. The woman听第10段独白，回答第18至20题。18. What do the students think of their high school life?A. Controlled and busyB. Regul

8、ar and colorfulC. Active and independent19. What does the speak advise the students to do?A. Learn to enjoy themselves.B. Learn to be their own mastersC. Learn to develop their special abilities20. What does the speaker do?A. A university studentB. A high school teacherC. A university teacher二 阅读理解

9、（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）AIn every language, there are words or phrases that have some interesting stories behind them. The word “sandwich”, for example, is very common in English. If we want to know the story behind it, we must know something about an English nobleman(贵族) called Sandwich.Sandwich lived i

10、n the 18th century. He liked to play cards for money. He often played for twenty four hours, and not even stop to have his meal. He ordered his servants to bring some meat and bread, and he played while eating. He put the meat between two pieces of bread, and he held the food in his left hand while

11、he played with his right handPeople liked Sandwichs idea and began to eat bread and meat in this way. From the name of the man Sandwich, we have the word “sandwich” today.21. Sandwich is very popular food today, which comes from _.Aa mans name Ba noblemans play Ca servants name Dpeoples idea 22. Whi

12、ch of the following can best explain the reason why Sandwich did not stop to have his meals?A. He played cards with his right hand B. He put the meat between two pieces of bread.C. He played cards for twenty four hours. D. He played cards while eating.23. What did Sandwich play cards for?APleasure B

13、Living CFood DPounds24. Which of the following can be the best title for this passage?A. How Sandwich played cards B. How the word “sandwich” came into use.C. A bright idea D. An interesting storyB.The best way of learning a language is using it. The best way of learning English is talking in Englis

14、h as much as possible. Sometimes youll get your words mixed up (混合) and people will not understand you. Sometimes people will say things too quickly and you cant understand them. But if you keep your sense of humor, you can always have a good laugh at the mistakes you make. Dont be unhappy if people

15、 seem to be laughing at your mistakes. Its better for people to laugh at your mistakes than to be angry with you, because they dont understand what you are saying. The most important thing for learning English is: Dont be afraid of making mistakes because everyone makes mistakes.25. What should you

16、do in learning English?A. Try to make some mistakes. B. Avoid making any mistakes.C. Remember as many new words as you can. D. Use it as often as you can26. If people laugh at the mistakes you make, you should _.A. be angry with them B. be angry with yourselfC. not care D. believe you are right27. W

17、hen you make a mistake, you should_.A. never make any mistakes again B. tell others not to make the same mistakeC. punish yourself for making it D. keep your sense of humor28. The story tells us: _.A. It is normal (正常的) that we make some mistakes in learning EnglishB. Everyone must make mistakesC. W

18、e can avoid making mistakes in learning a languageD. Laughing can help one learn English wellC.Young people can have problems with their minds. Some students become worried because they have to study very hard. Others have trouble getting on well with people like their parents and classmates.Liu Wei

19、, a Junior 2 student from Hefei, could not understand his teacher and was doing badly in his lessons. He became so worried about it that he started to cut his finger with a knife. Another student, 14-year-old Yan Fang from Guangzhou, was afraid of exams. She got very worried in the test, and when sh

20、e looked at the exam papers, she couldnt think of anything to write.A recent report from Jiefang Daily says about 18% of Shanghai teenagers have mental (心理的) problems. Their troubles include (包括) being worried and very unhappy, and having problems in learning and getting on well with people. Many st

21、udents who have problems wont go for advice or help. Some think they will look stupid if they go to see a doctor. Others dont want to talk about their secret.Liang Yuezhu, an expert on teenagers from Beijing Anding Hospital has the following advice for teenagers.1) Talk to your parents or teachers o

22、ften.2) Take part in group activities and play sports.3) Go to see a doctor if you feel unhappy or unwell.29. Liu Wei cut his finger with a knife because _.A. he was afraid of his teacher B. he wanted to frighten his parentsC. he was so worried about his study D. his finger was badly hurt30. Yan Fan

23、gs problems happened whenever _.A. she studied very hard B. she had examsC. she talked with her parents D. she thought of something31. Students who have problems wont ask others for help because _.A. they wont let others think they are stupid B. they dont think doctors can help themC. they dont want

24、 to tell their secret to othersD. both A and CD.Going to a new school can feel like starting all over again. You may feel like sad or angry about leaving your old school or friend. You may feel excited about a new beginning or a “fresh start”. You may feel nervous about having to meet new people. Al

25、l of these feelings are normal when you start at a new school.Most kids worry about fitting in at their new school. Its common for a new kid to feel like an outsider for the first few weeks. Although you can be lonely, you can help yourself fit in by being friendly. Even if you are nervous, try to s

26、mile, say hello and ask questions.Here are two places where you might meet friends in a new school: The classroom: Look around you, is there anyone who you can talk to? Do you take part in group activities in class? If so, try to join a new group every time. Playground: Most schools offer many team

27、sports. Try to join these sports.Some kids worry about their teachers when they start a new school. Even if the teachers are supportive, it can take some time to adjust to new rules or ways of teaching. Try talking to them about your problem. Besides, with a familiar face in the front of your classr

28、oom you may feel more comfortable during the first few weeks of school.32. The best title for the passage is _. A. How to find a new school B. The first few weeks in a new schoolC. Tips for your “fresh start” D. Normal feelings in a new school33. What does the underlined words “adjust to” in the pas

29、sage mean?A. 改变 B. 适应 C. 反对 D. 支持34. Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?A. Not all the kids worry about their teachers when they start a new school.B. It is normal for a newcomer to feel lonely on a new campus.C. The teachers in a new school wont help the new students.D. It is easy

30、 to find new friends in the classroom or playground.35. Which advice is NOT mentioned in the passage?A. Joining in group activities in class. B. Taking part in physical exercises.C. Going to the lab or library. D. Talking with the teachers.三七选五填空根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(共5小题；每小题2分，满

31、分10分) What is your favourite colour? Do you like yellow, orange, red? _36_ . Do you prefer greys and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colour preference, as well as the effect that colours have on human beings. _37_. If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly._38_. A yellow room makes most people feel more ch