河北省保定市易县中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题.docx

1、河北省保定市易县中学学年高一英语下学期期中试题河北省保定市易县中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。第I卷(满分70分)第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分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。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. Why is the woman thanking the man ? A. For buying a train ticket for her. B. For h

2、is invitation to a party. C. For a gift she received for Spring Festival.2. What will the man do tonight? A. Go dancing and singing. B. Watch a movie. C. Do some reading.3. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a restaurant. B. In a bank. C. At a ticket office. 4. What will the weat

3、her will be like tomorrow afternoon ?A. Foggy. B. Sunny. C. Rainy. 5. What are the speakers going to do ? A. Buy an iPhone. B. Look for their camera. C. Catch a plane. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where is the man now ? A. In a garden. B. On a plane. C. In a hotel. 7. What is Peter doing

4、at the moment? A. Playing on the computer. B. Talking with his friend. C. Watching cartoons.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 9 题。8. How often does the woman go to the health club? A. Four times a week. B. Three times a week. C. Twice a week. 9. What does the woman think of swimming in the pool? A. Difficult. B. Scary

5、. C. Safe. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 12 题。10. What gift does the man give the woman? A. An iPhone5. B. A Parker pen. C. An iPad.11. When did the womans mother call the man ? A. Yesterday. B. Last week. C. Last month.12. How much did the man pay for the gift ? A. About 540 dollars. B. About 590 dollars. C.Exac

6、tly 600 dollars.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 16 题。13. Why does the woman ask the man to leave ? A. He isnt an immediate family member. B. There are too many visitors there. C. Visiting hours are over.14. How long are visiting hours every day ? A. Four hours. B. Five hours. C. Six hours.15. What is the womans sug

7、gestion on the mans having dinner ? A. Eating together with his wife. B. Having a good meal in a restaurant. C. Eating alone in his home. 16. Where does the conversation probably take place ? A. In a museum. B. Outside the park. C. In a hospital. 听第 10 段材料，回答第17 20 题。17. How does the woman feel ? A.

8、 Excited. B. Tired. C. Calm.18. What is the mans job ? A. A reporter. B. A sportsman. C. A fan.19. Who does the woman want to thank most ? A. Her parents. B. Her partners. C. Her coach.20.What is the coach like? A. Strict but not so kind. B. Kind and strict. C. Kind and not very strict.第二部分 阅读理解（共15

9、小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThere are plenty of things you can do right now to prepare if you live in an area where earthquakes often happen. Make sure each member of your family knows what to do no matter where they are when earthquakes happen: Agree on a meeting place where yo

10、u can all reunite afterward. Find out about earthquake plans developed by childrens school or day care. Remember transportation may be affected, so keep some emergency supplies-food, liquids, and comfortable shoes, for example-at work. Make sure all family members know where your gas, electric and w

11、ater main shutoffs are and how to turn them off if there is a leak or electrical short. . Find the exact position of your nearest fire and police stations and emergency medical places. Talk to your neighbors-how could they help you, or you them after an earthquake?. Take Red Cross First Aid and CPR

12、Training Course. Make your disaster supply bag. Beyond the usual flashlights, batteries and radios, include a first-aid bag; work gloves; shoes or boots; a weeks supply of medicine you or your family might need; credit card and cash; personal identification; extra set of keys; matches in a waterproo

13、f container; map of your area; phone numbers of family and other important people; copies of insurance policies and other important documents; a certain amount of water per person; three-day supply of food per person; hand tools; something for joy (toys, books, coloring books and crayons, playing ca

14、rds). Make sure bookcases, cupboards, tall furniture, and etc. stand well. Move the items which are heavy or easy to break to lower shelves. Fasten drawers and cabinet doors with latches or locks. Look for other steps you can take in your home and workplace to reduce your chances for injury and loss

15、. Ask about the safety of your home and/or business. Its well known that some brick buildings can fail quickly during earthquakes. A check by an engineer now can help you decide what to do so that your buildings can withstand shaking.21. How can you prepare your family for a possible gas leak caused

16、 by an ear quake? A. Keep food and liquid supplies at work. B. Tell them where the main shutoffs are and how to shut them off. C. Find the exact position of your nearest fire station. D. Make agreement with the neighbors to help each other. 22. According to the passage, the following items should be

17、 included in the disaster supply bag EXCEPT _. A. Flashlights B. Some medicine C. Some water and food D. Bookcases and cupboards23. If you have doubt about the safety of your building, you should _. A. make sure the heavy items do not fall B. add more bricks to your building C. go to your company an

18、d raise some questions D. ask an engineer to check itBThere are many places to go on safari（观赏野生动物）in Africa, but riding a horse through the flooded waters of Botswanas Okavango Delta must be one of the world most exciting wildlife journeys.Several safari camps operate as the base for this adventure

19、(冒险经历), providing rides twice a day to go deep into the delta. The camps have excellent horses, guides and lots of support workers. They are famous for providing a great riding experience.The morning ride, when the guides take you to beautiful, shallow lakes, is more active. It is unlike any other r

20、iding experience. With rainbows forming in the splashing water around you and the sound of huge drops of water bouncing off your body and face, it is truly exciting. You are very likely to come across large wild animals, too. On horseback it is possible to get quite close to elephants, giraffes and

21、many other animals. The sense of excitement and nervousness rise suddenly though, as does your heartbeat, as you move closer to them.In the evening, rides are usually at a less exciting and unhurried pace, with golden light streaming across the grassy delta and the animals coming out to eat and drin

22、k. Though they are peaceful and slow, rides at this time of day are still unforgettable. As the suns rays pass through the dust kicked up by the horses, the romance of Africa comes to life.Back at the camp you can kick off your boots and enjoy excellent food and wine. Looking back on your day, you w

23、ill find that a horseback Safari is as close as you will ever come to answering the call of the wild.24. What does the underlined word “They” refer to? A. Flooded waters B. Safari camps C. Wildlife journey D. Special rides25. What does the writer find most exciting about a horse safari? A. Seeing an

24、d feeling the real African life. B. Enjoying good food and wine at the camp. C. Hunting large animals just as our ancestors did. D. Being part of the scene and getting close to animals.26. Compared to the morning ride, the evening ride is _. A. wild B. relaxed C. fast D. active 27. The author introd

25、uced the riding experience in the Okavango Delta mainly by_. A. Following time order B. Following space order C. Giving answering questions D. Giving examplesCMost of the thousands of tourists who visit Pompeii every year leave with nothing more than amazing memories. But there are some who take awa

26、y a little extra the relics themselves.However, it seems that those visitors who have slipped a piece of the worlds most important archaeological(考古的) site into their pockets have come to regret their actions.Tourists who took relics from the ruined Roman city have been returning them to the site, s

27、aying they are cursed (诅咒).One man wrote from Latin America saying that he and his entire family had experienced “trauma after trauma” after he took a piece of stone from Pompeii.Massimo Osanna, a senior official at Pompeii, said he had received up to a hundred packages from across the world in rece

28、nt years containing items from the site, often accompanied by letters explaining the relics had brought them bad luck.The “curse of Pompeii” is an old story that says the eruption(火山爆发) of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, which buried Pompeii, was punishment from the gods after troops ruined the buildings w

29、here people showed respect to the gods.“At a certain point, people started believing in this story again,” said Mr. Osanna. “Even proper thieves have returned things to us.”In one case, five packages were sent to Pompeii containing stolen items, including a statue that had disappeared in 1987. The a

30、ccompanying letter was sent from Spain and the writer explained the statue had brought a “curse on his entire family”.However, some are affected by a strong feeling of dishonor in their heart, rather than an ancient curse. Mr. Osanna said that an English woman had recently returned around 10 mosaic

31、tiles (镶嵌地砖) that her parents had taken while on holiday during the Seventies.“When her mother died, she received these little pieces. But in the letter she described them as uncomfortable and said she wanted to give them back,” he said.Mr. Osanna is considering setting up an exhibition of all the l

32、etters he has received, calling it “What I brought back from Pompeii”.28. Why did some visitors who took relics away regret? A. Because there was nothing but amazing memories. B. Because they took away the relics themselves. C. Because they thought the stolen relics brought them bad luck. D. Because they received letters from a senior o