湖南省岳阳县学年高一英语下学期期中试题.docx

1、湖南省岳阳县学年高一英语下学期期中试题岳阳县一中2016年高一下学期期中考试英语试题时量：120分钟 分值：150分注意事项：1. 本试题卷分第卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。2. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3. 选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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

2、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 mans new shirt?A. Its expensive. B. Its small. C. Its dirty. 2. Why did Linda ignore the man?A. She was in a bad mood. B. She didnt know him. C. She didnt recognize him. 3. Where are the speakers going to meet tomorrow after

3、noon?A. In front of the ocean park. B. In front of the school. C. In front of the bank. 4. How did the woman spend her holiday?A. She went to the seaside. B. She played computer games. C. She worked in a company. 5. Which train will the woman take?A. The 2:45. B. The 5:10. C. The 4:00.第二节（共15小题；每小题1

4、.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至7题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a club. C. In a restaurant. 7. How much does Mr. Nash give the man for a tip?A. $25

5、. B. $100. C. $10. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. How to prepare Toms birthday party.B. What to buy for Toms birthday. C. How to apologize to Tom. 9. What does the man suggest the woman do in the end?A. Make a phone call to Tom. B. Write down Toms birthday somewhere.

6、 C. Send Tom an e-mail and a card. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the man get to work?A. By bus. B. By bike. C. On foot. 11. What does the man mainly do at work?A. He makes coffee. B. He telephones customers. C. He deals with phone calls. 12. What is good about the mans job?A. He can go home early. B

7、. He can get a free lunch. C. He can have a wonderful social life. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How is the woman getting to the museum?A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi. 14. How long will the woman spend on the big street?A. About a quarter of an hour. B. About half an hour. C. About an hour. 15. Where is t

8、he National Museum?A. Near City Hall. B. Next to the park. C. At the T-junction. 16. Where are the speakers? A. In the US Embassy. B. In a park. C. In a hotel. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the mans opinion about healthy living?A. It is easy to come true. B. It needs a lot of money. C. It demands pa

9、tience and effort. 18. What does the man think is the most important?A. Daily exercise. B. A nutritious diet. C. A good nights sleep. 19. What does the man recommend doing?A. Taking some artificially produced vitamins. B. Drinking a little alcohol every day. C. Doing whatever one likes. 20. What is

10、the next program?A. The music. B. The news. C. An advertisement. 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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALost iPhoneUnexpectedly, I lost my white iPhone 5s in Midtown on Friday night. It had a blue green cover on it. There are many pictures of my so

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16、 languages. B. be a college graduate.C. work every weekend. D. look after two children.23. Who posted the lost and found information? A. A mother. B. A kind woman. C. A parent. D. A heartbroken girl. BIn the United States, when one becomes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not be

17、come very rich, he wants people to think that he is. That is what keeping up with the Joneses is about, It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began ear

18、ning $ 125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood outside New York City. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants, Momand

19、and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors.It was like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life. They moved back to an apar

20、tment in New York City.Momand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich lifestyle of their neighbours. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories, He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very common name in

21、the United States. Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the Joneses. And there are Joneses in every city

22、 of the world. But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.24. Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they .A. want others to know or to think that they are rich B. dont want others to know they are ri

23、chC. want to be as rich as their neighbors D. want to be happy25. It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to . A. live in apartments B. live in New York City C. have many neighbors D. live outside New York City 26. Arthur Momand used the name Jones in his series of short stories beca

24、use Jones is . A. an important name B. not a good name C. a popular name in the United States D. his neighbors name 27. According to the writer, it is to keep up with the Joneses.A. good B. impossible C. interesting D. correctCNot long ago, few little girls imagined they could grow up to become astr

25、onauts. For years in the United States, only men had that opportunity. In 1983, that changed. Sally Ride made history by becoming the first American woman to travel to space.On Monday, Ride died at the age of 61, Sally was a national hero and a powerful role model,” President Barack Obama said in a

26、statement. “She inspired generations of young girls to reach for the stars.”Ride became interested in space when she was a kid. “If you asked me when I was 12 whether I wanted to be an astronaut, Im sure I wou1d have said yes,” she said in a 2010 interview . “ But I didnt even think about that as a

27、possible career.”After studying physics in college and graduate school, Ride got her chance. She was accepted into NASAs astronaut training program in 1978, and then chosen to be the first American female in space. In 1983, she blasted into space aboard the Challenger shuttle. “There is no amusement

28、 park ride on the Earth that even comes so close,” she said.Ride returned to space on the Challenger a second time in 1984 . Between the two missions, she spent a total of 343 hours in orbit. After that, she remained involved with the space program and also worked to share her passion for science wi

29、th kids. She co-authored six science books for children, and started her own science education company.Ride knew that she held a unique place in history. “I realized how important it was for a woman to break that barrier and open the door for other women to be able to do the same exciting things tha

30、t the men had been doing,” she said.Since Rides historic trip, more than 40 other American women have traveled to space. They all had Ride to thank for opening the door to the final frontier.28. Sally Ride was regarded as a national hero because she_ .A. was the first American to travel to spaceB. b

31、ecame the first American female in spaceC. opened a door for women to find jobs suitable for themD. was the first to travel on the Challenger29. By saying There is no amusement park ride on the Earth that even comes so close”, Ride really meant_ .A. the trip to space was far more interesting than an

32、y ride on the EarthB. the trip to space was like that in an amusement parkC. she came close to an amusement park on the EarthD. she preferred a ride in an amusement park on the Earth30. The correct order of the following events that happened to Sally Ride is_ a. accepted into an astronaut training programb. spent a