江西省新余市一中学年高一上学期第二次段考英语试题.docx

1、江西省新余市一中学年高一上学期第二次段考英语试题江西省新余市一中2014-2015学年高一上学期第二次段考英语试题考试时间：2014年12月 审题人：高一备课组第卷第一部分 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. What is the woman? A. A student. B. A secretary. C. A teacher. 2. What do

2、es the woman say about Tom? A. He works hard. B. He is clever. C. He is popular.3. What are the speakers talking about? A. Where to meet Mr Jackson. B. Whether to call Mr Jackson. C. When to meet Mr Jackson. 4. How will the man go to the airport tomorrow? A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. By car. 5. Where w

3、ill the woman go tonight? A. To a party. B. To a theatre. C. To the mans home.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. What is the boys favourite song? A. My Love. B. Yesterday

4、 Once More. C. My Heart Will Go on.7. What does the boy think of the song My Heart Will Go On? A. Noisy B. Boring. C. Great.第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. Where does the man like to go? A. To an island. B. To the beach. C. To a pub. 9. What does the woman like doing? A. Being away from the tourists. B. Meeting p

5、eople when she is on holiday. C. Making friends with people who speak Spanish.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. What was the man doing at noon? A. Selling tickets of a dancing party. B. Putting up posters of a dancing party. C. Handing out leaflets on a dancing party. 11. What does the man think of his work in

6、the Students Union? A. Its a great honour. B. Its a waste of time. C. Its full of useful experience. 12. What relation is the woman to the man? A. His teacher. B. His mother. C. His classmate.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What does the man say about his new neigbourhood? A. There is no store nearby. B. Ther

7、e is slight air pollution. C. There is no heavy traffic. 14. How long does it take the man to drive to work? A. For about 20 minutes. B. For about 30 minutes. C. For about 40 minutes. 15. How does the woman go to work every day? A. By subway. B. By bus. C. By car. 16. What is the probable relationsh

8、ip between the speakers? A. A couple. B. Neighbours. C. Workmates.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. Where is the speaker from? A. India. B. America. C. Venezuela. 18. How old was the speaker when he moved to South America? A. 19. B. 20. C. 21. 19. What was the speakers major in the university? A. Japanese hist

9、ory. B. English literature. C. Spanish education. 20. What does the speaker like doing in his spare time? A. Cycling. B. Playing football. C. Listening to music. 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）AA characteristic of American culture that has become almost a tradition is to respect the self-

10、made man-the man who has risen to the top through his own efforts, usually beginning by working with his hands. While the leader in business or industry or the college professor occupies a higher social position and commands greater respect in the community than the common laborer or even the skille

11、d factory worker, he may take pains to point out that his father started life in America as a farmer or laborer of some sort.This attitude toward manual (体力的) labor is now still seen in many aspects of American life. One is invited to dinner at a home that is not only comfortably but even luxuriousl

12、y (豪华地) furnished and in which there is every evidence of the fact that the family has been able to afford foreign travel, expensive hobbies, and college education for the children; yet the hostess probably will cook the dinner herself, will serve it herself and will wash dishes afterward, furthermo

13、re the dinner will not consist merely of something quickly and easily assembled from contents of various cans and a cake or a pie bought at the near- by bakery. On the contrary, the hostess usually takes pride in careful preparation of special dishes. A professional man may talk about washing the ca

14、r, digging in his flowerbeds, painting the house. His wife may even help with these things, just as he often helps her with the dishwashing. The son who is away at college may wait on table and wash dishes for his living, or during the summer he may work with a construction gang on a highway in orde

15、r to pay for his education. 21. From Paragraph 1 , we can know that in America A. people tend to have a high opinion of the self-made man B. people can always rise to the top through their own efforts C. college professors win great respect from common workers D. people feel painful to mention their

16、 fathers as laborers 22. According to the passage, the hostess cooks dinner herself mainly because A. servants in America are hard to get B. she takes pride in what she can do herself C. she can hardly afford servants D. it is easy to prepare a meal with canned food 23. The expression wait on table

17、in the second paragraph means A. work in a furniture shop B. keep accounts for a bar C. wait to lay the table D. serve customers in a restaurant 24. Which of the following may serve as the best title of the passage? A. A Respectable Self-made Family B. American Attitude toward Manual Labor C. Charac

18、teristics of American Culture D. The Development of Manual LaborBOn hearing the words Just do it!, you will know there is a Nike product nearby. If its Always Coca-Cola, you can be sure someone wants to sell you a refreshing drink. An advertising slogan is to a brand what eyes are to a person. The s

19、logan helps people understand the brand better by telling them what it wants to sell to its customers. Good slogans leave a message inside peoples minds. Its almost certain that every brand has a popular slogan. Here are a few examples: Just do it!-This slogan speaks out to teens. It tells them to d

20、o something, but only if they think its worth it. And if so, why not do it wearing Nike? Always Coca-Cola. Cokes slogans change every few years, but this one has enjoyed a lasting popularity because it shows the brands spirit. It seems to say Coke is the only drink there is; there are no other forms

21、 of drinks.Share moments, share life. This slogan from Kodak connects photos and beauty. It takes people to remember the happy moments in life by taking photos of them using Kodak film of course! 25. What would be the best title for the text? A. Just Do It! B. Slogan And Brand C. Famous Slogans D. W

22、hat is a Good Slogan. ? 26. Which of the following can best explain the underlined sentence ? A. A good advertising slogan should draw peoples attention. B. A brand should have an advertising slogan just as people have eyes. C. An advertising slogan is as important to a brand as eyes are to a person

23、. D. An advertising slogan acts as the eyes of a brand. 27. The word them in the last paragraph refers to _. A. people B. the happy moments C. photos and beauty D. Kodak film cA few months ago, millions of people in London heard alarms all over the town. The Emergency Services, the Fire Departments,

24、 the Police, hospitals, and ambulances stood by, ready to go into action. In railway underground stations, people read notices and maps that told them where to go and what to do in the emergency. This was Exercise Flood Call, to prepare people for a flood emergency. London wasnt flooded. In 1928, pe

25、ople living in Westminster, the heart of London, drowned in floods. And in 1953, one hundred people, living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs were killed, again, in the floods. At last, Greater London Council took actions to prevent this disaster from happening again. Though a flood wall was

26、 built in the 1960s, Londoners still must be prepared for the possible disaster. If it happens, 50 underground stations will be under water. Electricity, gas and phone services will be out of action. Roads will be drowned. It will be impossible to cross any of the bridges between north and south Lon

27、don. Imagine: London will look like the famous Italian city, Venice. But this Exercise Flood Call didnt cause panic among Londoners. Most people knew it was just a warning. One lady said, Its a flood warning, isnt it. ? The water doesnt look high to me. 28. What topic is treated in this passage? A.

28、Possible Damages Caused by Floods B. Emergency Exercise in London C. Flood Emergency in London D. London Floods in History 29. What measure was taken against floods in London in the 1960s? A. 50 underground stations were made waterproof. B. Rescue teams were formed. C. An alarm system was set up. D.

29、 A flood wall was built. 30. The purpose of the Exercise Flood Call is to _. A. train the civil service for the flood B. prevent the flood from happening C. fill people in London with alarm D. prepare people against floods 31. The author quotes (引述) 3the woman to _. A. describe how frightened most o

30、f the Londoners were B. argue that its impossible to prevent floods in London C. show that most Londoners took Exercise Flood Call calmly D. prove that the Exercise Flood Call did cause a lot of trouble to LondonersDWhoever has made a voyage up the Hudson River must remember the Catskill Mountains.

31、They are a branch of the great Appalachian family, and can be seen to the west rising up to a noble height and towering over the surrounding country. When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their beautiful shapes on the clear evening sky, but sometimes wh

32、en it is cloudless, gray steam gathers around the top of the mountains which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will shine and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these mountains, a traveler may see light smoke going up from a village, In that village, and in one of the houses (which, to tell the exact truth, was sadly ti