1、贵州省高一英语下学期期中试题思南中学20152016学年第二学期半期考试高一年级英语试题 考试时间:120分钟 满分:150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)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给 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秒钟来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Who is the man?A. The owner. B. A customer. C. A waiter.2. What can we learn about the woman?A. She is pret
2、ty. B. She praised a man.C. She doesnt like her work.3. What will the speakers probably do next?A. Have a rest. B. See a doctor. C. Move the bed.4. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Feed the dog. B. Call Franklin for help.C. Show a toy to Charlie.5. What time do the tickets go on sale?A. At
3、noon. B. At 1:00 p.m. C. At midnight.第二节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,从题中所给 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。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段材料,回答第6至7题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A painting. B. A photograph. C. A basket.7. Where did the man find the thing?A. In an ar
4、t gallery. B. At a hospital. C. On the street.听下面一段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What will the man do with tomatoes?A. Put them in a salad. B. Give some to his neighbors.C. Use them to grow his own.9. What does the man think of the tomatoes?A. They are tasty. B. They look unique. C. They are very large.10. Accordi
5、ng to the woman, what is the first step when growing tomatoes?A. To prepare good soil. B. To give them lots of light.C. To grow them close together.听下面一段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Where is the womans husband from?A. Italy. B. America. C. China.12. What do the speakers have in common?A. They speak Chinese. B.
6、They come from China.C. They like Chinese food.13. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a store C. At a farmers market听下面一段材料,回答第14至16题。14. How do the speakers know each other?A. They were high school classmates.B. They studied their masters degree together.C. Th
7、ey worked in Hollywood years ago.15. Who is Steve Rodgers?A. The man. B. The mans son. C. The womans husband.16. Where did the woman live in 2006?A. In Iceland. B. In Los Angeles. C. In Berkeley.听下面一段材料,回答第17至20题。17. How many emergency exits are there on this plane?A. Five. B. Six. C. Sixteen.18. Ac
8、cording to the announcement, where might the closest exit be?A. Behind the passengers. B. At the front of the plane.C. At the back of the plane.19. What should the passengers do with their luggage?A. Give it to the air hostess. B. Store it safely during the flight.C. Take it away during an emergency
9、.20. When can this announcement be heard?A. Before the plane takes off.B. Just before landing.C. At airport security.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。AYou may know the English letters A, B and C. But do you know there are people called ABC? You may like
10、eating bananas. But did you know there is such thing as a “banana person”? How strange! Are these people from “another earth”? No. They are just Chinese people like you and me.ABC means American-born Chinese. An ABC is a Chinese, but was born in the United States. Sometimes, people call an ABC a “ba
11、nana person”. A banana is yellow outside and white inside. So, when a person is a banana, he or she is white inside-thinking like a Westerner and yellow outside-looking like a Chinese.Do you know why? Usually, ABCs know little about China or the Chinese language. Some of them dont speak Chinese. Als
12、o, they are not interested in Chinese politics.But if ABCs cannot speak Chinese, can we still call them Chinese people? Yes, of course. They are Chinese. They are overseas (海外的) Chinese. These people may be citizens(公民) of another country like the US, Canada or Singapore. But they have Chinese blood
13、. Their parents, grandparents or even great-grandparents were from China. They all have black eyes and black hair. But they are not Chinese citizens. They are not people of the Peoples Republic of China. For example, we all know the famous scientist C. N. Yang (杨振宁). He got the Nobel Prize for Physi
14、cs in 1957. Chinese people love him. But he is an American citizen.21. “ABC” in this text stands for “_”.A. three English letters B. a kind of bananaC. Chinese born in America D. Americans born in China22. Chinese in Western countries are called “banana persons” because _.A. their bodies are white i
15、nside but yellow outsideB. they think like Westerners but look like ChineseC. they were born in China but go to study in AmericaD. they are Chinese who look like bananas23. C. N. Yang is mentioned here to show that _.A. American Chinese are great B. we love American ChineseC. Chinese people can win
16、Nobel PrizesD. American Chinese are not Chinese citizens24. This text is mainly about _.A. different kinds of bananas B. overseas ChineseC. the Nobel Prize D. the life story of C. N. Yang B Hilton Head Island, in South Carolina, is a popular vacation spot on the East Coast of the US. There are 250 r
17、estaurants on the island. You can try the following excellent restaurants.Skull Creek Boathouse397 Squire Pope Road 843-681-3663Its a good place for seafood lovers. Lunch is served daily from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., dinner from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., and weekend lunch is served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The m
18、enu is mostly seafood.Quarterdeck32 Greenwood Road1-866-561-8802The view from this restaurant is wonderful. You have many choices, such as beef, burgers and soups. Open for lunch and dinner, the hours are 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for lunch, and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. for dinner. Frankie Bones1301 Main Stre
19、et843-842-4033They are open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday lunch is served from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For lunch you can enjoy sandwiches, salads, rice, and pasta dishes. The entre (主菜) is served with soup or salad. The salad also has cheese, pine nuts and
20、dried berries. Mellow Mushroom33 Office Park Road 843-686-2474If you want something different, stop in at the Mellow Mushroom. They have specialty (特色菜) pizzas, salads, and sandwiches. If you enjoy wines, youll surely find something you like. It is open 7 days a week Sunday through Thursday from 11:
21、00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.25. What is special about Skull Creek Boathouse? A. It offers breakfast on weekends. B. It is closed on Sundays. C. It mainly offers seafood. D. It is next to the sea.26. If you want a restaurant that has a good view, youd better p
22、hone . A. 843-681-3663 B. 1-866-561-8802 C. 843-842-4033 D. 843-686-247427.Where is the restaurant that closes the latest on Saturdays? A. At 397 Squire Pope Road. B. At 32 Greenwood Road. C. At 1301 Main Street. D. At 33 Office Park Road. 28. We can learn from the passage that . A. all the four res
23、taurants have their own specialties B. the mealtimes of the four restaurants are different C. you can drink free wine in Mellow Mushroom D. Hilton Head Island is a very small islandCTerrible disasters in the last 50 or 100 years have become increasingly common. Over the last 30 years, the number of
24、weather-related disasters has increased quickly, and the disasters have also affected more people and caused more economic loss. However, much of this could be avoided through disaster risk reduction(DRR降低灾难风险).A meeting, held in Sendai, Japan last month, opened one day after Cyclone Pam(飓风Pam)hit V
25、anuatu, which struck the islands with winds of up to 340km/h and destroyed the island nation. The speech by the President of Vanuatu was given shortly after that. He begged the international community for support and stronger commitment (承诺)to helping them manage climate and disaster risks. In the f
26、ace of disasters, it is always the developing countries that suffer most. Damage in these countries is often worse and unluckily, there is limited money and technique to prevent these disasters.In fact, we have seen Asian countries-especially those that have suffered a lot in disasters cant pay the
27、price. Great loss Asia has suffered comes to a total of almost $ 53 billon yearly over the past 20 years.At the same time, studies have shown once again that proper prevention saves lives and damage. With this in mind, people at the Sendai meeting were able to come up with new agreements that effect
28、ive ways of disaster risk reduction will be carried out in the coming years for those who easily get damaged in disasters.29. According to the first paragraph, disasters _. A. can all be prevented B. have become more frequent C. are all weather-related ones D. affect fewer people than before30. We c
29、an know from the passage that_. A. The Sendai meeting was held one day after a cyclone hit Vanuatu B. Vanuatu was terribly destroyed by an earthquake C. The president of Vanuatu begged his country to prevent the disaster D. Vanuatu is a small island in Japan31. Which of the following can be the titl
30、e of this news report? A. Proper ways that save lives and damage have come up. B. The Sendai meeting has made new commitments. C. Natural disasters have become more common. D. Some natural disasters can be reduced and avoided. DChildren have their own rules in playing games. They seldom need a refer
31、ee(裁判) and rarely trouble to keep scores. They dont care much about who wins or loses, and it doesnt seem to worry them if the game is not finished. Yet, they like games that depend a lot on luck, so that their personal abilities cannot be directly compared. They also enjoy games that move in stages
32、, in which each stage, the choosing of leaders, the picking-up of sides, or the determining of which side shall start, is almost a game in itself.Grown-ups can hardly find childrens games exciting, and they often feel puzzled(迷惑的)at why their kids play such simple games again and again. However, it is found that
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