湖南省益阳市高一上期末考试英语试题有答案.docx

1、湖南省益阳市高一上期末考试英语试题有答案益阳市2015-2016 学年度第一学期期末考试高一英语（试题卷）注意事项：1本学科试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分。2请将姓名、考号等相关信息按要求填写在答题卡上和试题卷的密封栏内。3选择题和非选择题均须按答题卡的要求在答题卡上的相应题号处作答，答在试题卷上无效。4本学科为闭卷考试，考试时量为120 分钟，卷面满分为150 分。5考试结束后，请将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I 卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分7.5 分）

2、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 man probably do next ?A. Stop the car. B. Drive faster. C. Slow down.2.What is the woman probably now?A. A headmaster. B. A writer. C. A student.3.Why is the man calling?A. To tell the wo

3、man they should find a larger center.B. To ask the woman to attend a conference.C. To tell the woman the meeting has been put off.4.What do we know about the man?A. He doesnt want to go to the concert.B. He has to go to a lecture tonight.C. He will join the woman tonight.5.What was the man doing?A.

4、Taking a nap on the sofa.B. Talking about his last trip to Europe.C. Thinking about which European country to visit.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5 秒钟时间阅读各个小题；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、7 题。6.Why wont the man t

5、ake the woman to the city?A. He is waiting for a friend.B. His ship is not for passengers.C. He doesnt know how to get there.7.What do we know about John?A. He is a friend of the woman.B. He is doing sightseeing in the city.C. He can take the woman to the city.听第7 段材料，回答第8、9 题。8.What is the woman?A.

6、 A secretary B. A bus conductor C. A waitress9.How much change will the man get?A. 40 cents. B. 50 cents. C. 60 cents.听第8 段材料，回答第10 至12 题。10.How do the two speakers probably feel?A. Happy. B. Bored. C. Nervous.11.What was the mans plan for today?A. To go to a party. B. To go to a concert. C. To go t

7、o the cinema.12.What will the two speakers most probably talk about next?A. How to make big decisions.B. How to spend the rest of the day.C. How to live a green life.听第9 段材料，回答第13 至第16 题。13.Why is the man late?A. He set off late. B. The traffic was heavy.C. The subway system went wrong.14.What is th

8、e woman doing now?A. Buying snacks. B. Looking for a skirt. C. Walking downstairs.15.How does the woman probably feel now?A. Hungry. B. Tired. C. Thirsty.16.Where is the man probably?A. On the street. B. In a department store. C. On the subway.听第10 段材料，回答第17 至第20 题。17.When do most Americans feel the

9、y are poor?A. When they dont have their own house.B. When they cant fly frequently.C. When they dont have a car.高一英语试题卷第3 页共10 页18.What public transportation is good in the USA?A. Buses. B. Trains. C. Planes.19.What is the most important reason that cars are popular in the USA?A. The USA is a large

10、country.B. Americans like freedom.C. Public transportation is not excellent.20.What has caused a big problem for Americans?A. The gas shortage. B. Public transportation. C. Economy.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，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANowadays, more and more pe

11、ople are unable to sleep due to various of reasons.What will you do if you have trouble going to sleep? Try a glass of warm milk, still noluck? Try counting sheep, “one, two, three.” It is late but you are still awake. Are yousupposed to take a sleeping pill? No, because if you take it , you will pr

12、obably dependon the drugs. So you lie awake all night hoping that the new workday will arrive soon.A new study has found that you might fall asleep quicker and stay asleep longer ifyou try “cerebral hypothermia.” No, cerebral hypothermia is not a complex medicalprocess. It just means cooling down yo

13、ur brain. Eric Nofzinger and Daniel Buysse ofthe University of Pittsburgh Medical School led the study. They examined 12 peoplewho had insomnia. Twelve others had no sleep problems. Each of them wore a softplastic cap on their heads at bed time, which had tubes (管子) inside filled with water.The firs

14、t two nights of testing, the patients wore no water caps. During the nexttwo nights, the caps were worn, but the water was not cooled. Then the researcherscooled the water a little for two nights. On the final two nights of the study, thetemperature of the water was made much cooler.The researchers

15、found that the water caps did not help the insomnia patients untilthe temperature was about 14. Most of the patients fell asleep faster and slept betterwhen the coolest water was moving around their heads.Dr. Nofzinger and Dr. Buysse noted that this was only the beginning of the braintemperature stu

16、dy. But they believe they have discovered something important thatneeds more research. They presented their test results in June at a meeting of theAssociated Professional Sleep Societies in Minneapolis, Minnesota.21. What do we know about the study?A. Half of the people studied had trouble in sleep

17、ingB. The researchers wore the cap every night.C. The caps were made of cloth.D. The study lasted six nights.22. The underlined word “insomnia” in Paragraph 2 probably means_.A. carelessness B. sleeplessness C. loneliness D. tiredness23. Dr Nofzinger and Dr Buysse agreed that _.A.people can sleep be

18、tter by wearing caps.B. the water caps worked if the water was frozenC. more research should be done.D. the researchers finished the study in June.24. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Cooling the brain may help people sleep.B. Taking sleeping pills is not good for health.C. Water helps people

19、 get up easily.D. Many people cant sleep well at night.BGood morning, ladies and gentlemen. Today, I would like to draw your attentionto a few of our laws. Because we hope that your visit in England will be a pleasant one.The first one is about drinking. Now, you may not buy alcohol (酒) in this coun

20、tryif you are under 18 years old, nor may your friends buy it for you.Secondly, noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means, but please dont makeunnecessary noise, especially at night. We ask you to respect other people who maywish to be quiet.Thirdly, crossing the road. Be careful！The traffic moves on the

21、 left side of theroad in this country. Use pedestrian crossings (人行横道) and do not take any chanceswhen crossing the road.My next point is about litter (throwing away waste material in a public place). It isan offense (违法行为) to drop litter in the street. When you have something to throwaway, please p

22、ut it in your pocket and take it home, or put it in a litter bin.Finally, it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco (烟草) if you are under16 years old.Id like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance, youshould contact your local police station, who will be plea

23、sed to help you.Now, are there any questions?25. The main purpose of this speech would be to _.A. attract more people to travel in EnglandB. give advice to travellers to the countryC. prepare people for international travelD. inform people of the punishment for breaking laws26. How many laws are the

24、re discussed in the speech?A. Three B. Six C. Four D. Five27. From the speech we learn that _.A. in this country, if you are under 18 years old, you may not buy alcohol, butyour friend can buy it for youB. because the traffic moves on the right of the road, you must use pedestriancrossing when cross

25、ing the roadC. you cant make noise except at nightD. you may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are over 16 years old.28. Who should you contact if you need help?A. The police station of England B. Your guideC. Your local police station D. Your hotelCIf a sitcom(情景喜剧) that lasts for 10 years i

26、s considered popular, then surelyone that still stirs up emotions after 20 must be considered a classic. Friends first airedin the US in 1994, featuring a cast of six young men and women in New York. In thetime since, its become one of the most famous titles in the sitcom genre(流派), airedin over 100

27、 countries and regions in the world.The show is iconic（形象的）among those who grew up in the 1990s because itexplores basic yet important themes like friendship, struggling to survive in a big city,and finding independence and identity, all of which are still relevant to youngaudiences today.Against th

28、e background of the Internet age, IT staff （ 职员） who were oncemarginalized(排斥) and laughed at have been brought back to life due to the popularityof hit show The Big Bang Theory, in which four talents lacking normal social skillsmake an attempt at living on a college campus.At the same time, Gossip

29、girl, describing a young cast of New Yorkers born withsilver spoons in their mouths, show the difficulties upper-class adolescents experience.The shows fashion and mature（成熟的） subject matter allowed it to draw the interestof both teenagers and adults.Although these typical TV shows cover a wide time

30、line and a variety of themes,they all have a universal topic. Why are they still fascinating? It remains to be foundout.29. Why is the sitcom Friends typical among young people in the 1990s?A. Because it predicts the future of the young at that time.B. Because it deals with the subjects faced by the

31、 youth.C. Because it is the most influential sitcom of all time.D. Because it is a breakthrough in the producing style.30. What can we learn about The Big Bang Theory?A. It is about four talents who are good at everything.B. It is set in the time before the Internet came into being.C. It arouses peoples enthusiasm for computers.D. It improves the conditions of the people in IT.31. According to the passage, Gossip Girl _.A. shows fashionable style and adult subject.B. describes the life of ordinary girls.C. attracts people of al