湖北剩州中学学年高一英语下学期第二次双周考试题.docx

1、湖北剩州中学学年高一英语下学期第二次双周考试题湖北省荆州中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期第二次双周考试题第I卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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）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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How many brothers does the man have?A. One. B. Two. C.

2、Three.2. Why cant the man return his camera?A. It is broken. B. It was bought on sale. C. It was bought over a week ago.3. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a store. B. In a classroom. C. At a bus stop.4. What does the woman mean?A. The sweater was washed wrongly. B. The water was too hot

3、 to drink.C. The toy bear is too small.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. What present to buy. B. Which dress to wear. C. When to attend the party.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

4、读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where are the speakers?A. At home. B. At a restaurant. C. At a sports center.7. When does the man begin his work?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. At night.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What will the woman do next month?A. Visit the man. B. Make a business trip. C. Do shopping in

5、Mexico City.9. Where can the woman see amazing paintings?A. At outdoor markets. B. At the Palace of Fine Arts. C. At the Museum of Modern Art.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did the woman get yesterday?A. The key to her apartment. B. A copy of the house rules.C. A parking space for her motorbike.11. Where

6、 did the woman used to park her motorbike?A. At the entrance to her apartment building. B. On the street beside her apartment building.C. On the sidewalk in front of her apartment building.12. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Take a bus to work. B. Attend the next house owners meeting.C. Ha

7、ve a talk with the apartment manager.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What was the woman doing when she met a group of guys?A. She was walking on the road. B. She was looking at the bus schedule.C. She was getting aboard a bus.14. What language did the guys speak to the woman?A. French. B. German. C. English.15

8、. How did the woman feel when she first met the guys?A. Thankful. B. Strange. C. Confused.16. What did the woman lose?A. Her wallet. B. Her airline ticket. C. Her passport.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where did the old lady stay for ten days?A. In the bedroom. B. In the kitchen. C. In the bathroom.18. Who

9、found the old lady first?A. Her neighbor. B. The firefighters. C. Her son.19. Where did the young woman behave strangely?A. At an airport. B. At a police station. C. At a wildlife center.20. What was in the young womans large bag?A. A baby tiger. B. A baby dog. C. A baby cat.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共

10、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。APacific Science Center GuideVisit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visit. The store is located upstairs in Bui

11、lding 3 right next to the Laster Dome.Hungry?Our exhibits will feed your mind, but what about your body？ Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options, in addition to seasonal specials. The caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour before Pacific Science Cent

12、er closes.Rental InformationLockers are available to store any belongings during your visit. The lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3. Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entrance. ID required.Support Pacific

13、 Science CenterSince 1962 Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion(热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science, math and technology. Today Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3 million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and company events a

14、ll over Washington State. Its an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals, corporations, and other social organizations. Visit pacificorganzier.org to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center.21.Where can you buy a souvenir at Science

15、 Center？A. In Building 1. B. In Building 3.C. At the Laser Dome. D. At the Denny Way entrance.22.What does Pacific Science Center do for schools？A. Train Science teachers. B. Distribute science books.C. Inspire scientific research. D. Take science to the classroom.23.What is the purpose of the last

16、part of the text？A. To encourage donations. B. To advertise coming events.C. To introduce special exhibits. D. To tell about the Centers history.BHey, mom, I want you to stop dropping me off at the airport for some trip that I am about to take and start becoming my seatmate. I want to travel with yo

17、u-just you. I want to explore a new place alongside a woman who raised me, who put up with my teenager anxiety and my rebellious (叛逆的) college years. I want to see my favorite cities with the lady who taught me basic life lessons, such as looking both ways before crossing the street, how to use a gl

18、ue gun, and that the most important thing in the world is to help others. I always appreciated the vacations you planned for our family. I also remember how you watched me as I read The Great Gatsby on the balcony at midday. I wonder if you felt proud of me. These days, I am sick of traveling to pla

19、ces with wishy-washy(无主见的) friends. I want to travel with a strong woman who can see how capable I am of learning to speak French or hiking on a glacier or eating something as unpleasant-smelling fruit. Now I want you to see how much I grow up while abroad-Im a different person, Mom. And I know youd

20、 be different too. I know that someone has shared a similar burst of emotion while diving into Australias Great Barrier Reef for the first time. So what do you say, Mom? Will you throw responsibility to the wind? I want to travel with you. Lets just go-we can go anywhere in the world, just you and I

21、. You can pick the place, and I will do the rest. Love, Katka24. Which life lesson does Katka think the most valuable?A. Exploring a new place alongside her mother. B. Offering help to others when its possible.C. Looking both ways when crossing the street. D. Visiting favorite cities with her mother

22、. 25. What do the underlined words in Paragraph 5 mean?A. Keep my promise. B. Take care of me.C. Bear much responsibility. D. Have a break from work.26. Whats the daughters purpose of writing this letter?A. To thank her mother for all she has sacrificed for her. B. To recall her childhood with her m

23、other.C. To invite her mother to see the world together. D. To show her mother how talented she is.27. How does Katka feel when she writes the letter? A. Eager. B. Content. C. Doubtful. D. Upset.C Whats delicious to eat and comes in a variety of colors? Eggplant! And no, it has nothing to do with ch

24、ickens! This strangely named vegetable is, however, as versatile (used for many different purposes) as an egg. It can be steamed, fried, and baked. It can be eaten by itself or combined with meats and other vegetables Eggplant was first grown in India in the 5th century BC. Its popularity soon sprea

25、d to China and then throughout Asia. Finally, during the Middle Ages the vegetable made its way to Europe. At that time, eggplant was not the shiny purple vegetable most people know today. Instead, it resembled (be like) a white egg. Due to this egg-like appearance, eggplant got its name. In its ear

26、ly days, the vegetable was so bitter that people often called it a mad apple. This nickname started because people believed its bitterness was bad for ones health. People actually thought eggplant could cause insanity and cancer Fortunately, today people know that eggplant doesnt cause insanity or c

27、ancer. In fact, eggplant is so healthy that it may prevent cancer. In addition, the brain and the heart benefit from this super vegetable. Since its high in fiber, eggplant can improve digestion Italy, Turkey, Egypt, China and Japan are the leading growers of eggplant in the world today. Depending o

28、n its location, eggplant may be purple, green, orange or yellowwhite. And it can be as small as a tomato or as large as a cucumber. Dish varieties range from simple to complex, with all of them being delicious Today, thousands of people gather in Loomis, Calif for the annual Loomis Eggplant Festival

29、. The main activity at the festival is eating delicious eggplant dishes. There is plenty more to do and see, though. Recipe contests, arts and crafts, performers, races and childrens activities all “eggcite” festivalgoersMost people at the festival would agreeeggplant is an “eggcellent” vegetable28.

30、 Eggplant got its name because of its _ Acolor Btaste Cappearance Dvalue29. Which of the following does NOT belong to the qualities of eggplant? AIt can be cooked in various ways BIt can prevent cancer CIt is valuable and priceless DIt is easy to digest30. Which of the following is true according to

31、 the passage? AEggplant can be eaten to cure cancer BEggplant has a history of nearly 1,000 years CIndia produce the most eggplant in the world DEggplant used to taste bitter 31. Most people come to the Loomis Eggplant Festival mainly to_ A. enjoy food with eggplant B. promote eggplant C. take part in recipe contests D. see arts and craftsDMinutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the Plaza Theater, employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cups. It was a scene that had been repeate