全国百强校河北省正定中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、全国百强校河北省正定中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题2015-2016学年第一学期高一年级期末考试英 语 试 卷第I卷 （选择题 共105分） 第一部分：听力（共两节，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答案,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 does the woman want the man to do? A.To prepare dinner. B. To answer the telephone C. T

2、o hang up2. How many bottles of beer did they drink last Christmas Eve? A. 40. B. 20 C. 80.3. What does the woman think of being a secretary? A. Shes crazy about it. B. Shed like to have a try. C. She dislikes to be a secretary.4. What does the man mean? A. He can not decide yet. B. He is not intere

3、sted in the club. C. Hell join the club in a few days.5. What can we learn about the man? A. He prefers his job in Beijing. B. He has got a job in Tianjin. C. Hell leave for Nanjing.第二节 （共15小题；每题1分,满分15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,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟；听完后,每小题将

4、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8题。6. When does the traditional dinner take place? A. On Sunday. B. On Saturday. C. On Friday.7. Who is going fishing on Sunday? A. The man. B. The womans husband. C. Janes husband.8. What time is the dinner to begin? A. At three thirty. B. At four thirty. C. At fiv

5、e thirty.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. What can we know about the woman? A. She likes cats very much. B. She likes to talk with the man. C. She always lives a lonely life.10. Who is probably Nora? A. The mans friend. B. The mans wife. C. The womans roommate.11. Why doesnt the man keep a cat or dog? A. They are

6、 fur animals. B. They make too much noise. C. They arent so lovely as fish.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. Whats the mans problem? A. He is very afraid of exams. B. He is not so happy about life. C. He is worried about his scores.13. Why cant the man be positive? A. Because of the pressure from his parents. B.

7、 Because of the hardship of studying. C. Because of his carelessness in exams.14. Whats the womans suggestion? A. The man should play basketball. B. The man should have confidence. C. The man should do good things often.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. When did the man make the reservation(预定)? A. On Thursday.

8、B. On Friday. C. On Saturday.16. How many people will probably stay in room 1235? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.17. What kind of room does the man want? A. A room facing the sea beach. B. A room with bright sunshine. C. A room with a big bathroom.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is the secret for the couple to

9、 have lived so long? A. They are wealthy. B. They never get angry. C. They lead a positive life.19. How long has the longest marriage ever been so far? A. 82 years. B. 86 years. C. 106 years.20. Which couples marriage has been listed as the longest? A. An American couple. B. A Vietnamese couple. C.

10、A Canadian couple.第二部分 阅读理解第1节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项（A、和）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AH.T.B. Arts CenterFILM Tickets 2.50 / 1.50. Performances at 8 pm unless started otherwise.WILD AT HEART 127mins.Wen 6-Fri8 FebruaryDirector: David LynchStarring: Nicholas Cage, Laura Dern, Willam Dafoe. A fir

11、st-class film. Cage and his girlfriend Dean are on the run through the dangerous Deep South. They are hiding from gunmen who have been hired to kill Cage by Deans mother. Victims, yesbut they also have fun. Its wild at heart, strange on top. Funny, frightening and brilliant.DICK TRACY 113minsMon 11-

12、Sat16 February 6pmTickets on sale 5-6 pmDirector: Warren BeattyStarring: Warren Beatty , Madonna The famous detective (侦探)tries to stop Big Boy and the Blank from taking over the city. A colorful and exciting film. Some parts are frightening, so think twice about taking children.BATMAN 126minsMon11-

13、Sat16 February 8.30pmTickets on sale 7.30-8.30pmPIZZA PLUS offer 6-7pmDirector: Tim BurtonStarring: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson. A few essential questions must be asked.Is Batman a mad hero? Why does Bruce Wayne spend millions dressing up as a bat? Has Nicholsons Joker stolen the whole movie? Gre

14、at action and excellent acting, especially by Nicholson.21. We know from Wild at Heart that _.A. Cage was not accepted by his future mother-in-law.B. Wild at Heart is funny rather than frightening.C. A famous detective happened to help Cage and Dean.D. Cage and Dean are playing the hide-and-seek gam

15、e with Deans mother.22. According to the text, we can learn that _.A. Batman has the longest running timeB. One can buy tickets in advance for all the filmsC. While watching Batman one can enjoy pizza at 7:30 pm.D. Youd better not take your children with you to see Dick Tracy23. Where can we most pr

16、obably read this text?A. In an advertisement page. B. In a movie review. C. In a short story. D. In an introduction of an art center.B People hold different views on what or how much homework should be. It is partly due to(由于) the fact that people cant seem to agree on the purpose of homework.Some t

17、eachers think that homework is necessary to reinforce (巩固)what is learned in school. And so they ask their students to memorize what was discussed in class through homework. Some teachers think the point of homework is to cover material that the class didnt have time to get to, so their homework is

18、to let students learn additional things. Other teachers like homework simply because they want students to form work habits and still others believe homework is necessary because its the best way for parents to learn what their children do in school.However, many parents seem to have different ideas

19、. Elisa Cohen, who has twins at Lafayette Elementary School, doesnt like the fact that third-grade students in DC elementary schools are asked to write about 25 book summaries a year. She said,“They do the same thing over and over without really getting into alternate (交替的) ways of thinking about bo

20、oks, reading and writing.”Some education reformers (改革者), such as Howard Gardner, a Harvard University professor well-known for his theory on multiple intelligence, think that Cohen is on the right track. But its often hard to persuade overworked teachers to give much thought to homework tasks.24. H

21、ow many opinions do the teachers have on “homework”?A.3.B.4.C.5.D.6.25. According to the experts opinions, _.A. what Cohens thinking about is correctB. teachers shouldnt work too hard or too longC. teachers should give necessary work to the studentsD. teachers should let the students repeat what the

22、y didnt have time to get in class26. Whats the problem with Elisa Cohens twins in writing about their book report?A. They find homework really hard.B. They simply copy one repeatedly.C. They get different ways of thinking about their work.D. They arent given much thinking about what they read.27. So

23、me education reformers think we should improve our school education by_. A. increasing homework B. changing schools C. changing teachers D. reducing homework C Hes an old cobbler(修鞋匠) with a shop in the Marais, a historic area in ParisWhen I took him my shoes, he at first told me: “I havent timeTake

24、 them to the other fellow on the main street; hell fix them for you right away.”But Id had my eye on his shop for a long time. Just looking at his bench loaded with tools and pieces of leather, I knew he was a skilled craftsman. “No,” I replied, “The other fellow cant do it well.”“The other fellow”

25、was one of those shopkeepers who fix shoes and make keys “while-U-wait”(立等可取)- without knowing much about mending shoes or making keys. They work carelessly, and when they have finished sewing back a sandal strap (鞋带) ,you might as well just throw away the pair.My man saw I wouldnt give in, and he s

26、miled. He wiped his hands on his blue apron (围裙), looked at my shoes, had me write my name on one shoe with a piece of chalk and said, “Come back in a week.” I was about to leave when he took a pair of soft leather boot off a shelf.“See what I can do” he said with pride. “Only three of us in Paris c

27、an do this kind of work.”When I got back out into the street, the world seemed brand-new to me. He was something out of an ancient legend, an old craftsman with his way of speaking, his pride in his craft.These are times when nothing is important but the bottom line, when you can do things any old w

28、ay as long as it “pays”, when, in short, people look on work as a path to ever-increasing consumption (消费) rather than a way to realize their own abilities. In such a period, it is a rare comfort to find a cobbler who gets his greatest satisfaction from pride in a job well done.28Which of the follow

29、ing is true about the old cobbler? AHe had the best repairing tools. BHe was the only cobbler in the Marais. CHe was proud of his skills. DHe was a native Parisian.29. The sentence “He was something out of an ancient legend.” (paragraph6) implies that . Anowadays you can hardly find anyone like him

30、Bit was difficult to communicate with this man Cthe man was very strange Dthe man was too old30. According to the author, many people work just to . Arealize their abilities Bgain happiness Cmake money Dgain respect31. This story wants to tell us that . Acraftsmen make a lot of money Bwhatever you d

31、o, do it well Ccraftsmen need self-respect Dpeople are born equal DAre you sometimes a little tired and sleepy in the early afternoon? Many people feel this way after lunch. They may think that eating lunch is the cause of the sleepiness. Or, in summer, they may think it is the heat. However, the real reason lies inside their bodies. At that timeabout eight hours after you wake upyour body temperature goes down. This is what makes you slow down and feel sleepy. Scientists have tested sleep habits in experiments where there was no night or day. T