广东省揭阳市第一中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、广东省揭阳市第一中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题命题人：黄佳纯 黄漫霞 孙淑贤 第一部分 听力（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）第一节听下面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. Who can apply for the job according to the conversation? A. Only women B. Anyone with experience abroad C. Anyone who wants to do it

2、2. At what time does the man go to work? A. 6:00 B. 8:00 C. 8:303. Why is the man going to Britain? A. To live in London forever B. To stay in London for a few days C. For sightseeing4. What happened to the woman? A. She missed an appointment B. She made Martin worried C. She needed an appointment5.

3、 Where might the woman be now? A. In a post office B. In a bank C. In a police office第二节 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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What does the man advise the woman to do to keep her hair smooth? A. Brush

4、every time or more often B. Use some special egg shampoo C. Do a special care every week7. Where do you think the conversation takes place? A. At the barbers B. In the shampoo shop C. In the market听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the customer complaining about? A. The food quality B. The service C. The man

5、agement9. Whats the mans attitude to the womans way of dealing with the matter? A. Disappointed B. Satisfied C. Angry听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man say sorry when he arrives at the front desk? A. He thinks he was late for checking out B. He forgets to pay on time C. He cant use his credit car

6、d11. Which of the following do the kids dislike about the hotel? A. The room B. The pool C. The price12. How much change should the woman give to the man totally? A. $16.33 B. $8.67 C. $25听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers discussing? A. High school life B. The education in America C. The ch

7、oice of clubs14. What team was the woman on in high school? A. Basketball B. Swimming C. Tennis15. Where was the woman last year? A. Japan B. America C. Canada16. What would the woman like to do in the future? A. Starting rowing again B. Going running around a lake C. Go swimming in a river听第10段材料，回

8、答第17至20题。17. What is illegal in Los Cabos according to the tour guide? A. Drinking alcohol(酒)on the bus B. Being drunk in public C. Eating on the bus18. Which place is suitable for swimming if you want to go? A. Cabo San Lucas B. Los Cabos C. San Jose19. Where are tourists recommended(推荐)to exchange

9、 their money? A. In a bank B. On the bus C. At the hotel20. How does the tour guide recommend the tourists to get to Cabo San Lucas? A. By taxi B. On foot C. By bus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、D）中，选出最佳选项。A What makes a gift special? Is it the price you see on the

10、 gift receipt? Or is it the look on the recipients face when they receive it that determines the true value? What gift is worth the most? This Christmas I was debating what to give my father. My dad is a hard person to buy for because he never wants anything. I pulled out my phone to read a text mes

11、sage from my mom saying that we were leaving for Christmas shopping for him when I came across a message on my phone that I had locked. The message was from my father. My eyes fell on a photo of a flower taken in Wyoming, and underneath a poem by William Blake. The flower, a lone dandelion standing

12、against the bright blue sky, inspired me. My dad had been reciting those words to me since I was a kid. That may even be the reason why I love writing. I decided that those words would be my gift to my father.I called back. I told my mom to go without me and that I already created my gift. I sent th

13、e photo of the cream-colored flower to my computer and typed the poem on top of it. As I was arranging the details another poem came to mind. The poem was written by Edgar Allan Poe; my dad recited it as much as he did the other. I typed that out as well and searched online for a background to the w

14、ords of it. The poem was focused around dreaming, and after searching I found the perfect picture. The image was painted with blues and greens and purples, twisting together to create the theme and wonder of a dream. As I watched both poems passing through the printer, the white paper coloring with

15、words that shaped my childhood, I felt that this was a gift that my father would truly appreciate.Christmas soon arrived. The minute I saw the look on my dads face as he unwrapped those swirling black letters carefully placed in a cheap frame, I knew I had given the perfect gift.21. The idea for a s

16、pecial gift began to form when the author was .A. doing shopping B. having a debateC. reading a message D. leaving for Wyoming22. The authors inspiration for the gift came from . A. a photo of a flower B. a story about a kid C. a call from the mother D. a text about Christmas23. The underlined word

17、“it” in paragraph 3 refers to a poem by . A. the father B. the author C. William Blake D. Edgar Allan Poe24. What is the main purpose of the passage? A. To show how to design images for gifts B. To suggest making gifts from ones heart C. To explain how computers help create gifts D. To describe the

18、gifts the author has receivesBRegistration Form for League Baseball-Oak Mountain League Your Name_ Parent/Guardian Name(s)_ Address_ ZIP Code _ Phone _ Birth Date_ School _ Grade _COST: $40,00 (includes team T-shirt)Enclose a check(支票)made payable to Oak Mountain League and mail to:Oak Mountain Leag

19、ue *P. O. Box 40096* Campbell, California 95008Registration deadline(最后期限): January 30 Hotline for information: 555-7589Oak Mountain League Baseball Registration Information1. Who may play? All students living within the boundaries(界限)of Oak Mountain League may play. The boundaries are Smithville a

20、Road on the north. Western Hills Drive on the west, Interestate 41 on the east, and White Boulevard on the south.2. How old must I be? League members must be between the ages of 9 and 14. League age is determined by actual age on September 1 of the previous year.3. How many divisions are there? Ther

21、e are three divisions: A ages 9-10 AA ages 11-12 AAA ages 13-144. When are the tryouts? Tryouts will be held to help the coaches create teams with equal skill levels. All tryouts will be held at Remington Field, which is at the corner of Sunshine Avenue and Ocean View Drive. Division A Monday Februa

22、ry 10 5:00-7:00 p. m. Division AA Tuesday February 11 4:30-6:30 p. m. Division AAA Wednesday February 12 5:30-7:30 p. m.5. May I request to be on a team with my friends? Coaches will try to place players on teams according to the schools they are in. if you have a special request, please tell a coac

23、h before the tryouts. The coaches will consider such requests but cannot promise that the requests will be satisfied.6. When is the registration deadline? Registration forms are due on January 30. Additional forms are available at sports shops, area schools, and the public library. If your registrat

24、ion form is not in by the requested date, you will be charged an extra $5,00.25. If Rudys friend John lives north of Smithville Road, John will _. A. be on Rudys team B. be in Division AAA C. be unable to play in the league D. not have to wear the team T-shirt26. What can we learn from the registrat

25、ion form? A. Players can pay the fee either by credit card or by check B. The registration form will not accepted after January 30 C. The coaches will meet all the players special needs and requests D. Players will be on different teams according to skill levels and schools27. Where may students get

26、 additional forms? A. In a school B. In a bookshop C. In a sports club D. In a public museumC Runners who encounter visual and auditory distractions (干扰)may be more likely to suffer leg injuries, according to research by the Association of Academic Physiatrists in Las Vegas. Runners often seek distr

27、action from the task at hand. Whether it be music, texting, daydreaming, taking in the sights, or propping a book up on the treadmill(跑步机), more often than not a distraction is welcome. But, researchers from the University of Florida have recently discovered those distractions may lead to injury.Dan

28、iel Herman, MD, assistant professor at University of Florida, and his team conducted research on the effects of visual and auditory distractions on 14 runners to determine what effect these distractions would have on things such as heart rate, how many times a runner breathes per minute and how much

29、 oxygen is consumed by the body.The runners were all injury-free at the time of the study and ran 31 miles each week. Dr . Hermans team had each participant run on a treadmill three separate times. The first time was without any distractions. The second time added a visual distraction, during which

30、the runners concentrated on a screen displaying different letters in different colors with the runner having to note when a specific letter-color combination appeared. The third time added an auditory distraction similar to the visual distraction, with the runner having to note when a certain word w

31、as spoken by a certain voice.When compared to running without distractions, the participants applied force faster to their left and right legs called loading rate, with auditory and visual distractions. They also experienced an increased amount of force from the ground on both legs, called ground reaction force, with auditory distractions. Finally, the runners tended to breathe heavier and have higher heart rates with visual and auditory distractions than without any distractions at all.Running in environments with different distractions