河南省南阳市学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题.docx

1、河南省南阳市学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题河南省南阳市2017-2018学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题第卷（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.What do we know about the car?A. It is a new car B. It was bought five years ago C. It doesnt wor

2、k now2. How did Charles travel through South China?A. By car B. By bus C. By train3. What does the woman want to drink at the moment?A. Hot coffee B. Some water C. Something cool4. How will the speakers keep in touch?A. By sending e-mails B. By phoning each other C. By writing letters5. What does th

3、e woman mean?A. Tom worked hard this termB. Tom made great progress in his studiesC. Tom was one of the worst students第二节（共15小题）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至7题。6.What do we know about the two speaker

4、s?A. Theyve never met each other beforeB. Theyve known each other for yearsC. They both have several children7. Who is Susan?A. Roberts wife B. Johns daughter C. Johns wife听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.What does the woman think of the program they are watching?A. Wonderful B. Boring C. Interesting9.What may the

5、speakers watch next?A. The 7 oclock News B. A film C. A baseball game听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What is the weather like today?A. Hot B. Cold C. Cool11.How will the speakers get to the zoo?A. By taxi B. By car C. On foot12.What will the boys father do in the afternoon?A. Go to the city library B. Go to the

6、 bookstore C. Go to the zoo听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.How old is mans new house?A. 200 years old B. 100 years old C. 50 years old14.What is in front of the house?A. A yard with fruit trees and vegetablesB. A garden with flowersC. A fish pond15.What is the man hoping to add?A. A bathroom B. A sitting room C

7、. A guest room16.What does the man advise the woman to do?A. To help him decorate his houseB. To stay a few days in his new houseC. To buy a new house like his听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What does the woman do?A. She is a reporter B. She is a babysitter C. She is a teacher18.Where is the woman living now?A

8、. In New York B. In New Jersey C. In Los Angeles19.How many sons does the woman have?A. Four B. Two C. Three20.What does the womans mother often help her do?A. Make dinners B. Help her with her work C. Take her sons to school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。

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15、id tablet with a screen smaller than 10.1 inches in diagonal, you can access and use the core Office features for free.21.These apps are mainly for .A. using an iPhone B. watching videos C. editing text D. playing games22.Which statement is not true according to the passage?A. These apps are all fre

16、e to useB. These apps can all be available for iOS and AndroidC. These apps can be used in smart phones and iPadsD. These apps can save your work in the cloud23.If you need to prepare a speech on product description, which one will you choose to finish your task productivity on an iPad Pro?A. Apple

17、iWork Productivity Apps B. Microsoft Office Productivity AppsC. Google Docs Productivity Apps D. Anyone is okBI grew up without a father. Well, sort of. My parents divorced in the 1960s when I was a small child, and I stayed with my mother in Los Angeles. My father remarried and moved to a small sub

18、urb of Atlanta. For one month out of the year in the summer, I would fly back and spend time with my dad, so I had a father at times.Further, I had a series of stepfathers who ranged from wonderful guys to alcoholics to dangerous individuals. Having lived through such experiences, I find it amusing

19、when people say that children really need a father in the home. Well, if he is a good father and a good man, then I agree completely. If he is not, then the child might actually be better off without him. We dont just need fathers-we need good fathers.I feel it fair to say I ended up a very successf

20、ul adult, at least thats what people tell me. So how did I do it? I think it started with me having a bit of a chip on my shoulder. Normally this is not a good thing, but in my case it was rocket fuel for achievement. Not having a father in my life gave me something to prove, and it motivated me in

21、an “Ill show you” way.I also tried very hard, even as a little boy to be self-sufficient. And that means I did not rely upon my parents except to the extent necessary. This kind of independence I believe is highly missed in this age of highly managed children with “helicopter” parents hovering above

22、 them constantly.I also think I never wanted not having a father in my life to be an excuse for myself. We make and allow excuses constantly these days, but I just never felt that feeling sorry for myself was going to get me anywhere. I think if children can adopt such mindsets early in their lives

23、it can be helpful.24.According to the first two paragraphs, the author thinks .A. his father is a bad one B. nobody needs a fatherC. children need a good father D. children really need a father25.How did the author end up a very successful adult?A. Not having a father in his life motivated himB. He

24、is very independent and tried very hardC. He didnt make excuse for himselfD. All of the above26.Which of the following can take the place of the underlined word “self-sufficient” in the fourth paragraph?A. able to support myself B. able to dress myself very quicklyC. able to play by myself D. able t

25、o work on my own27.From the passage, you think the author is a person.A. friendly, brave and warm-heartedB. motivated, hardly-working and warm-heartedC. motivated, hardly-working and independentD. clever, determined and independentCIts no secret chocolate is dangerous for dogs, but the risk is even

26、higher during the holiday season, according to a new report.Researchers from institutions in England, recently conducted a study, published in the journal Vet Record, to determine how often the pets come in contact with the treat. To do so, they thoroughly searched the Small Animal Veterinary Survei

27、llance Network database, which includes patient documents from 500 clinics. They examined 2.7 million records of dogs from November 2012 and May 2017 and identified 386 cases of “chocolate ingestion” suffered by animals. After analyzing the results, they found that dogs are most exposed to chocolate

28、 during the Christmas season. In fact, chances are five times higher than holiday-free times of the year. “Dogs love a chocolate treat and at Christmas there are plenty about. Sadly dogs cant eat chocolate safely, so many of them end up making an unplanned visit to the vet, which can disrupt the cel

29、ebrations,” coauthor Peter-John Noble said in a statement.Why is that? Chocolate contains a toxic ingredient for dogs called theobromine, which is a caffeinelike stimulant. It can lead to an upset stomach, a racing heartbeat, dehydration, seizures or even death.But December isnt the only troublesome

30、 month. Easter, which is in March or April, is a risk period, too, as the candy is more likely to be in the home.To combat the issue, researchers are cautioning people to keep festive chocolate away from their pups. In the case their pooch does consume it, owners should see the vet as soon as possib

31、le and be prepared to quantify how much chocolate was eaten.28.According to the second paragraph, researchers finally found .A. many patient documents from 500 clinicsB. 2.7 million records of dogs from November 2012 to May 2017C. dogs are most exposed to chocolate during the Christmas seasonD. how often the pets come in contact with the treat29.Why cant dogs eat chocolate safely?A. Because chocolate can disrupt the celebrationsB. Because chocolate can make dogs get sick or even dieC. Because dogs love a chocolate treat too muchD. B