湖南省醴陵二中醴陵四中学年高一上学期期末联考英语试题.docx

1、湖南省醴陵二中醴陵四中学年高一上学期期末联考英语试题醴陵二中 醴陵四中2018年下学期两校联考高一年级英语科期末考试试卷时间:120分钟 总分:150分第I卷(共100分)第一部分: 听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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，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.【此处有音频，请去附件查看】What is Maria going to do next?A. Answer questions. B. Attend

2、 a lecture. C. Set up a project.【答案】B【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。2.【此处有音频，请去附件查看】On which day does the woman work seven hours?A. On Monday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday.【答案】C【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。3.【此处有音频，请去附件查看】What did the man think of the movie?A. Interesting. B. Moving. C. Boring.【答案】C【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。4.【

3、此处有音频，请去附件查看】What do we know about the man?A. He canceled his flight.B. He was late for the meeting.C. He skipped the discussion.【答案】B【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。5.【此处有音频，请去附件查看】What is the man doing?A. Looking for a job . B. Asking for advice. C. Reserving a hotel .【答案】A【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，

4、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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处有音频，请去附件查看】6. Where will the man stay for two weeks? A. In Toronto. B. In Chicago. C. In New York.7. Who will the man visit in Chicago?A. His family. B. H

5、is boss. C. His friend.【答案】6. A 7. C【解析】此题为听力题，解析略。【6题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【7题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处有音频，请去附件查看】8. What was the mans job duty in the radio station?A. Playing all kinds of records.B. Writing articles about country songs.C. Collecting comments from the listeners.9. Why did the man

6、buy country song books?A. To get inspiration to create songsB. To start a new radio program.C. To get information more easily.【答案】8. B 9. C【解析】此题为听力题，解析略。【8题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【9题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处有音频，请去附件查看】10. When will Mr. Green come to Tokyo?A. At the end of October.B. In the middle o

7、f November.C. At the beginning of December.11. How long will the conference last?A. A week. B. 5 days. C. 3 days.12. When will Mr. Green visit the factory?A. On Monday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday【答案】10. C 11. C 12. A【解析】此题为听力题，解析略。【10题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【11题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【12题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以

8、下小题。【此处有音频，请去附件查看】13. How does the woman know about the classes?A. From the newspaper. B. From the mail. C. From TV.14. What can we learn about the classes?A. They will last 5 weeks.B. They are popular with children.C. They are about online business.15. Whats the cost of each class?A. $ 50. B. $ 100

9、 C. $ 150.16. What might be?A. A website selling candy. B. A website about teeth. C. A website for girls.【答案】13. B 14. C 15. B 16. A【解析】此题为听力题，解析略。【13题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【14题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【15题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【16题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处有音频，请去附件查看】17. Who is the speeker?A. A driver. B. A tour guide.

10、 C. A tour manager.18. What are the tourists asked to do?A. Fasten the belt. B. Take food and drinks. C. Board the coach quickly.19. How long can the tourists stay at Stonehenge?A. About half an hour. B. About an hour. C. About two hours20. What will the listeners do at 3:30 pm.?A. Enjoy the free ti

11、me. B. Visit the Rome Baths. C. Start the journey back to London.【答案】17. B 18. A 19. B 20. C【解析】此题为听力题，解析略。【17题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【18题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【19题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【20题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。第二部分: 阅读理解 (共20小题; 每小题2分,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。AWelcome to the pumpkin weigh-off

12、 at Half Moon Bay (半月湾), California. The event has always been very popular among most pumpkin growers. Thousands of people line up along the citys High Street and watch the proud pumpkin owners from across the country. Each pumpkin is carefully picked up by forklifts (叉式升降机) and placed on a digital

13、 weighing scale.Organizers are offering $30,000 in total prize money for a new record pumpkin entering Half Moon Bay. But in order to receive the “New Record Prize”, the grower will have to bring a pumpkin heavier than the 2,624-pound one grown by Mathias Willemijns in 2017. If the heaviest pumpkin

14、in the contest is unable to surpass (超过) the record, its owner will receive $6 for every pound it weighs.When: Monday, October 9, 2018. Weighing will begin at 7 am and will end at 11 am. Growers will start lining the street as daylight breaks by 7 am.Where: I.D.E.S. Grounds, 735 Main Street, Half Mo

15、on Bay, California.Prize Money:New Record Pumpkin: $30,000 (in total)1st Place: $6 per pound2nd Place: $2,0003rd Place: $1,5004th Place: $1,0005th10th Place: $500 each11th20th Place: $100 eachSpecial Prizes: $500 for the most beautiful pumpkin, judged by the audience (color, shape and size).The top

16、five pumpkins will be on display for the thousands of visitors to Half Moon Bays famous Art and Pumpkin Festival that will take place on October 14-15, 2018.21. How much will the grower receive if he/she brings the heaviest pumpkin weighing 2600 pounds?A. $2,000. B. $15,600.C. $30,000. D. $30,500.22

17、. Who will decide on the most beautiful pumpkin?A. The growers. B. The art judges.C. The organizers. D. The audience present.23. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To introduce a popular festival.B. To inform the prize for a competition.C. To explain how to grow huge pumpkins.D. To attract more p

18、eople to grow pumpkins.【答案】21. B 22. D 23. A【解析】本文属于应用说明文。本文介绍了加利福尼亚的南瓜节。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段部分可知，组织者提供了30000美元的奖金作为一个新记录的南瓜进入半月湾。但是要想获得“新纪录奖”，种植者要带来在2017种植的超过2624磅重的南瓜。如果比赛中最重的南瓜不能超过这个纪录，它的主人只能得每磅6英镑的钱。而如果一个人带来重2600磅重的南瓜，没有超过2624磅，所以只以每磅6英镑的钱。26006=15,600，故选B项。【22题详解】【解题剖析】此题属于细节理解中的一一对应型。答案与题目在表达形式和

19、意义上直接吻合。【答案定位】根据倒数第二段中的Special Prizes: $500 for the most beautiful pumpkin, judged by the audience (color, shape and size).可知由观众来判断【推理关系】题干Who will decide on the most beautiful pumpkin?.文章内容Special Prizes: $500 for the most beautiful pumpkin, judged by the audience (color, shape and size)【答案】judged

20、by the audience D选项The audience present。根据倒数第二段中的Special Prizes: $500 for the most beautiful pumpkin, judged by the audience (color, shape and size).，可知由观众来判断，故选D项。【点睛】细节理解题之一一对应。细心审题，直接就题找答案。解答这类细节题时，不必通篇细看原文，而应采取“带着问题找答案”的方法，先从问题中抓住关键性词语（题眼），然后以此为线索，运用略读及查读的技巧快速在文章中寻找与此问题相关的：段落、语句，仔细品味，对照比较，确定答案。【

21、23题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了加利福尼亚的南瓜节。B和D项是南瓜节的一个细节，C项文章没有涉及，所以A符合题意。BAge has never been a problem for 16-year-old Thessalonika Arzu-Embry. After all, shes already got her masters degree.The North Chicago-area teen started homeschooling at the age of 4. She began having an influence on others soon aft

22、er. When she was 6 years old, she was an inspirational speaker at an organization called Tabitha House Community Service, a shelter for people who were forced to leave their homes due to the situations such as earthquake, flood and other natural disasters.At the age of 11, she graduated from high sc

23、hool and then earned her bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. She completed those classes online as she was traveling for church events and leadership meetings.She doesnt stop there, though. The teen plans to focus on aviation psychology（航空心理学） for her further study, a decision inspired by her fa

24、ther who is a pilot. She grew up around airplanes and took fights all the time. Her goal is to use it to determine whether pilots are dealing with problems that could have deadly results once the plane takes off - a topic that has been in the news lately. For her, its a mix of two of her interests.I

25、n her free time, Thessalonika enjoys playing tennis, swimming and being active in her youth group at church. She also has three self-published books, which are on her site. Jump the Education Barrier is written to help students finish college, and in the future aims to help business owners with tren

26、ds. Her third book The Genius Race, has a wider appeal. It is designed to help people to be geniuses in various areas of life.24. Which of the following is TRUE about Thessalonika?A. When she was 6 years old, she started homeschooling.B. She gained her masters degree at the age of 11.C. She majored

27、in science and technology.D. In 2013 she got her bachelors degree through completing courses online.25. What is her next plan according to the passage?A. Major in aviation psychology.B. Deliver inspiring speeches for church events and leadership meetings.C. Be active in her youth group at church.D.

28、Write another book to help people to be geniuses.26. Why does she write the book Jump the Education Barrier?A. It aims to help people to be geniuses.B. It is intended to give students a hand to complete college.C. It is designed to arouse peoples awareness of psychology.D. The author hope to share h

29、er own experience with others.27. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. The Story of Thessalonika B. To be a GeniusC. Three Published Books D. Homeschooling【答案】24. D 25. A 26. B 27. A【解析】本文是一篇人物故事类的文章。主要讲述了北芝加哥的一位小姑娘Thessalonika的学习生涯以及她出版的书等。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段and then earned h

30、er bachelors degree in psychology in 2013. She completed those classes online可知2013年，Thessalonika通过在线课程获得学士学位。所以选项D说法是正确的，故选D。【25题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段She doesnt stop there, though. The teen plans to focus on aviation psychology for her further study可知Thessalonika的下一个计划是主修航空心理学，故选A。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段Jump

31、the Education Barrier is written to help students finish college可知Thessalonika写Jump the Education Barrier这本书的目的是为了帮助学生完成大学学业，故选B。【27题详解】主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了Thessalonika的故事，介绍了Thessalonika的学习生涯以及她出版的书等，所以文章最好的题目是选项A，故选A。CLiving and dealing with kids can be a tough job these days, but living and dealing with parents can be even tougher.If I have learned anything in my 16 years, it is that communication is very important, both when you disagree and when you get along. With any relationship, you need to let other person know how