学年四川省棠湖中学高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、学年四川省棠湖中学高一上学期期末考试英语试题四川省棠湖中学2018-2019学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满150分，考试用时120分钟。第I卷 选择题（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 angry?A.Her mother often punishes he

2、r.B.She had an argument with her sister.C.Her mother always compares her to her sister.2.How did the man get the cake?A.Grace gave it to him. B.He bought it from a bakery. C.He made it by hand.3.What will the woman do next?A.Have lunch. B. Wait there for her car. C. Drive home. 4.Who are the speaker

3、s?A.Teacher and student. B. Father and daughter. C. Classmates.5.What does the woman mean?A.It was the best match she had ever watched.B.It was the worst match she had ever watched.C.It was better than the match she watched today.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

4、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，各个小题将给出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至7题。6.Who started to build the Panama Canal?A.The Americans B. The Canadians C. The French7.When was the Panama Canal completed?A. In 1911. B. In 1914 C. In 1940 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.How did the man hear about what ha

5、ppened yesterday?A.Julias mother came to his office this morning. B.Julia told him after class. C.Julias mother called him.9.What did Julia do in class?A.She talked to her classmates. B.She argued with the teacher. C.She answered the questions incorrectly.10.How will the woman solve the problem?A.Sh

6、e will apologize to Mr. Brown.B.She will talk to Mis. Fuller later in the afternoon.C.She will call Mis. Fuller right away.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第 13题。 11. What has the man done to his neighbors?A. Hes argued with them. B. Hes asked them to clean the rubbish up. C. Hes thrown the rubbish back to their garde

7、n.12. What do we know about the mans neighbors?A. They just moved there. B. They are the mans friends. C. They have a bad relationship with him.13. What do the woman suggest the man do?A. Put up with it. B. Visit his neighbors. C. Invite his neighbors home.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第 17题。 14. How will the woman

8、 get to Cambridge Town?A. Take a bus. B. Walk there. C. Take the underground. 15. How far is it from Jackson Street to Cambridge Town?A. Four stops B. Three stops. C. Two stops. 16. What time are the speakers meeting at Cambridge Town?A.10:30. B.10:00 C.9:3017. How many people will go shopping in al

9、l ?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20题。 18. What were the girls talking about?A. How to teach the boys to dance.B. What they were going to wear at the party.C. What the boys were going to wear at the party.19. What happened when the music began?A. David asked Emily to dance. B. Groups of st

10、udents arrived. C. The girls stood on one side, and the boys on another side.20. Who was the first boy to danceA. David. B. Jack. C. Tim.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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ANetgear Wi-Fi Range ExtenderEst. Price: $30 | Buy it on AmazonWhy We Love It: This is a

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16、ght online.C. They all help to make smartphones more available. 、D. They are not loved by people because of their usage.BA strange object was found in a small city called Carlos Spegazzini, just a short drive from the capital city of Buenos Aires.When farmer Jose first found an odd scene in his farm

17、land, he began to dig at the object. However, he quickly found himself running to tell his wife. Jose needed more support if he was going to investigate this strange thing.Even the dog was hesitant to investigate. Unfamiliar with the object, mans best friend was not about to jump at it with little c

18、oncern. Therefore, they chose to call in somebody who has a better idea of what to do.When the police first showed up, they were just as stumped as Jose. They knew this object was something out of the ordinary. It might even be something extraordinary, so more questions appeared.It quickly became ap

19、parent, it was time to call in the big guys. Thats right; when you find something that appears to be out-of-this-world, its time to call in those who study the mysteries of the old world.Authorities called in archaeologists who jumped at the chance to study the object. They quickly determined one th

20、ing was for certain: the ancient big one that left this behind was absolutely massive! The group was unable to move the shell, as it weighed nearly two tons!Clearly, this massive beast was not the only of its kind existing in the modem-day world. Similar fossils had been found in the surrounding are

21、as and had even made their way to museums. But what was the ancient beast?24. What is the right order of the events? a. Jose found a strange object and began to digb. Jose and his wife called the policec. Jose ran to tell his wifed. Archaeologists came to study the object and found similar fossils.e

22、. They called in some experts.A. abode B. ached C. acbde D. abced25. What does the underlined word “stumped” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Both the police and Jose were unfamiliar with the object and did not know what to do.B. The police knew this object was something out-of-this-world as Jose did.C. T

23、he police and Jose all liked to collect stamps.D. The police were just as stupid as Jose.26. According to the passage, when we find something that appears to be out-of-this-world, we should _.A. run to our family and friends.B. call the policeC. call in those who study the mysteries of the world.D.

24、ignore and leave it behind.27. What do you think the ancient beast is mostly likely to be?A. A dinosaur. B. An insect C. A tree. D. A dog.CFor centuries, people wondered how big the Earth was. Unfortunately, although the Earth was flat, no one was able to figure out its size. Gradually, however, peo

25、ple began to realize that the Earth was really round.Then, in the third century BC(2,300 years ago), a Greek man named Eratosthenes had an idea. Eratosthenes was sure that the Earth was a sphere. He used the sun and geometry(几何学) to figure out the size of the Earth. He calculated that the circumfere

26、nce(圆周) of the Earth was 28,600 miles(46,000 kilometers). The true size of the Earth is 25,000 miles(40,000 kilometers). Eratosthenes measurement was wrong, but it was very close to the truth. For many centuries after Eratoshenes lived, people made maps of the Earth. However, they did not know very

27、much about the world outside of Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Mapmakers could not draw accurate maps of the Earth until people began traveling around the world in the fifteenth century, mapping small areas each time. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, people began making correct maps of c

28、ountries, but the first accurate maps of the world were not made until the 1890s. Maps today are reliable(可依靠的), inexpensive, and easy to understand. People depend on maps every day. What would our lives be like without them?28. A sphere is a _. A. large shape B. planet C. ball shape D. member of th

29、e sun family 29. Whats a synonym(同义词) for “figure out”? A. geometry B. calculate C. make out D. understand 30. The first correct maps of the world were made_.A. in the 15gth century B. in the 18th centuryC. in the 19th century D. in the 20th century31. When did map makers begin to draw correct maps

30、of the Earth?A. When people began to travel around the worldB. When people knew the size of the EarthC. When people knew the shape of the EarthD. Before people traveled around the worldDPop music is the name for different forms of popular, commercial (商业) music. It had its beginning in the USA and s

31、pread throughout the whole world during the 1950s and 1960s. It is widely liked by the young people. The best known early form of pop music was “rock n roll”; another was “blues”. A morerecent development is “folk-rock”. Pop music has taken the place of native music in many parts of theworld; it has

32、 caused the number of people for jazz to become much smaller than it was in the 1950s andearlier, and it has now begun to rule musical stage productions. Its a big industry. Much pop music iswithout artistic value, but the work of some pop singers, e.g. the Beatles, Bob Dylan, the groups likeFloyd and C