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湖北省宜昌市学年高一下学期期末考试英语
宜昌市第一中学2017年春季学期高一年级期末考试
英语试题
全卷满分:
150分考试用时:
120分钟
出题人:
董冬、谭琦审题人:
王崇宁
第
卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题:
每小题1.5分,共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秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.HowwillthewomantravelinCairo?
A.Bycar.B.Bybie.C.Byunderground.
2.WhatisJohn’snewhomenumber?
A.97314322.B.97313456.C.94523456.
3.Whatistheweatherlie?
A.Cloudy.B.Sunny.C.Windy.
4.Whatarethespeaersmainlytalingabout?
A.Theman’shealth.B.Thewoman’shometown.C.Thewoman’sparents.
5.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytaeplace?
A.Atanairport.B.Atacafé.C.Atadrugstore.
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.Whatrelationisthewomantotheman?
A.Histeacher.B.Hisclassmate.C.Hismother.
7.Whatwillthemandonet?
A.MeetRandy.B.Reviewhislessons.C.Findaclassroom.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdidthewomanforgettodo?
A.Passonamessage.B.Writeareport.C.Prepareapresentation.
9.WhenwillMr.LeereturntheHarrisreport?
A.Thismorning.B.Thisafternoon.C.Tomorrow.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.WhoisPhyllis?
A.Ted’swife.B.Tanya’saunt.C.Herman’ssister.
11.WhatisTomdoing?
A.Standingunderatree.B.Runningafteracat.C.Taingcareofababy.
12.WhatdowenowaboutSam?
A.Heliesdriningtea.
B.He’sservinginthearmy.
C.Hehasatwo-month-oldson.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whyisthemantalingwiththewoman?
A.Tobooatrip.B.Tofindaplace.C.Toasforinformation.
14.Atwhattimewillthemantaetherailwayepress?
A.930a.m.B.1030a.m.C.1100a.m.
15.Whatwillthemandobeforetaingthe792bus?
A.Taethe706bus.B.Walafewilometers.C.Changetothe638bus.
16.Atwhichstopwillthemangetonthe792bus?
A.BayswaterShoppingCenter.B.NorthStreet.C.CentralPar.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatcanthelistenersborrowattheRidingCenter?
A.Sunglasses.B.Ahat.C.Ajacet.
18.Wherewillthelistenersgoforahorseridetoday?
A.Alongtheriver.B.Nearthebeach.C.Onthefarm.
19.Howmuchshouldadultspayforthehorseridetoday?
A.$19.70.B.$27.50.C.$29.70.
20.Whatwillthelistenersdonet?
A.Taetheircameras.B.Getthehorses.C.Gototheoffice.
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。
A
ItisnosecretthatAucland(thelargestcityinNewealand)isadiverse(多种多样的)cityfullofdifferentculturesandnewresearchhasshowneactlyhowitandtherestofthecountryarechanging.
Morethan200ethnic(种族的)groupsarerecordedaslivinghereandAuclandisconsideredtohaveawidervarietyofculturalgroupsthanLondonorSydney,with40percentofitspopulationmadeupofdifferentethnicities.
Thechangingmaeupofthecountry’spopulationisfeaturedinthelatestNGeographicmagaine,whichfocusesonethnicdiversity,age,wealthandattitudes,drawnfromthelatestcensus(人口普查)figures.
MasseyUniversityhumanitiesandsocialsciencesresearchdirectorProfessorPaulSpoonleysaidAucland’smulti-culturalismtodayiswaybeyondwhatepertsbelievedlielyafewyearsago.
Asiancommunities,inparticular,inNewealandhavealmostdoubledsince2001,when6.6percentoftheiwipeople(Newealanders)wereAsian.Theproportion(比例)inAuclandwas14.6percent.By2006,18.9percentofthecitiensinthecitywereAsianandtoday23percentidentifythemselvesasAsian.
Nationally,thecensusshowed11.8percentofthepopulationwasAsian--andthatfigurewasincreasing.
“ThefiguresarehigherthanIwouldhavethoughtafewyearsbac,”MrSpoonleysaid.“AndthehealthcaresystemisattractingAsianworers.”
Thearticlealsoshowedthatiwishadoverallbecomemoreacceptingofmigrant(移民)communitiesandparticularofAsianpeoples.Thathadbeenahugelynoticeablechange,MrSpoonleysaid.
AnAsiancommunityleaderaiLueyinAuclandsaidtherewereanumberofthingsthatattractedAsianstoNewealandandparticularlytoAucland.“Theenvironmentisclean,there’sfreshairandthere’ssafetyoffood...There’sagoodeducationsystemhereinNewealand...”
Newealandwasalsoconsideredtobeamuchsaferplacethanmanyothercounties,suchasAmerica,CanadaandAustralia.
21.WhatchangeshastaenplaceinAucland?
A.Ithasbeendevelopingatahigherspeed.
B.Ithasstartedtocontrolitspopulation.
C.Ithasbeguntovalueethniccultures.
D.Ithasbecomeamorediversecity.
22.WhatistheproportionofAsiansinAuclandnow?
A.Aboutone-tenth.
B.Belowone-fifth.
C.Nearlyone-fourth.
D.Morethantwo-fifths.
23.WhydomanyAsiansmigratetoNewealandaccordingtoSpoonley?
A.Theyneedabettereducation.
B.Theywanttoliveinasafeplace.
C.Theylovethecleanenvironment.
D.Theyhopetogetbetterhealthcare.
24.WhatdomostNewealandersthinofAsianmigrants?
A.Theyarepartofthesociety.
B.Theyareasmallethnicgroup.
C.Theyareverylielytochange.
D.Theyareadangertothecountry.
B
Someproblemsaredifficulttosolve.Buttherearealotofnumberepressionsthatcanhelp.Foreample,ifweputtwoandtwotogether,wemightcomeupwiththerightanswer.Wenowthattwoheadsarebetterthanone.Itisalwaysbettertoworwithanotherpersontosolveaproblem.Someproblemshaveonlyonesolution.Youcannotbeoftwomindsoverthis.Butwithanyluc,wecansolvetheproblemontwoshaesofalamb’stail.Inotherwords,wecouldhaveouranswersquiclyandeasily.
Sometimeswecanilltwobirdswithonestone.Thatis,wecancompletetwogoalswithonlyoneeffortoraction.Butwemustrememberthattwowrongsdon’tmaearight.Ifsomeonedoessomethingbadtoyou,youshouldnotdothesametohim.
Ifyouaregoingoutwithyourgirlfriend,orboyfriend,butyoudon’twantanotherfriendtogoalongonyourdate,youcanjustsaytoyourfriendtwo’scompany,three’scrowd.
WhenIwasayoungchildinschool,IhadtolearnthethreeR’s.Theseimportantsillsarereading,writingandarithmetic.Thesethreewordsdonotallstartwiththeletter“R”.Buttheyhavethesoundof“R”.MyteacherusedtogivethreecheerswhenIdidwellinmaths.Theygavepraiseandapprovalforajobwelldone.
Someofmyfriendswereconfusedanddidnotunderstandtheirschoolwor.Theywereatsiesandsevens.Infact,theydidnotcareiftheyfinishedhighschool.Buttheywerehappywhentheycompletedtheirstudiesandgraduatedfromhighschool.Theywereinseventhheaven.Theywereoncloudnine.Ninetimesoutoftenstudentswhodowellinschoolfindgoodjobs.Someworinanofficedoingthesamethingseverydayatnine-to-fivejobs.Youdonothavetodresstothenines,orwearyourbestclothes,forthisindofwor.
25.Ifyousolveaproblemwithoutanydifficulty,youcanalsosaythatyoucandoit_________.
A.inseventhheavenB.oncloudnine
C.atsiesandsevensD.intwoshaesofalamb’stail
26.WhenTomwinsfirstplaceinthegame,wecancongratulatehimbyusing“_________”accordingtothepassage.
A.dressuptothenines
B.givethreecheers
C.illtwobirdswithonestone
D.puttwoandtwotogether
27.Whichofthefollowinghasthesimilarmeaningto“itislielythat...”?
A.Twowrongsdon’tmaearight.
B.Two’scompany,three’scrowd.
C.Ninetimesoutoften.
D.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.
C
Duringmyjunioryearofcollege,agroupofusdroveacarand“discover”anewsuburb(城郊)everymonth.Atfirst,weallagreedthatwehadcometocollegeinthismajorcitytoescapewhatwethoughtwereourboringlivesinourvariousplacesoforigin,butafteratime,werealiedthatitwouldbeimpossibleforustoturnourbacsonouroldlivescompletely.
Thefirststopwastypicallysomeolddiner,whichremindedeachofusofonefromourvarioushometowns.Therewe’dusuallysit,chatwiththerestaurant’sowner,drinacupofcoffee,andfigureoutwhichnewandecitingplacewe’dbedrivingtonet.EvennowIcanrememberonedinerinMaryland,whosesignwecouldseefromthehighway.Althoughwehadallagreedthatwehadtogotoanewtowneachtime,weagreedafewtimestobreatherulesandcomebactothisplace.
Afterwehadtaennourishment(营养物)forour“bignightout”,wewouldthendriveon.Wewouldusuallyjustfollowournosestotheindsofplacesweliedtovisitinthesetowns,typicallystoppingbythebiggestsupermaretwecouldfind.Therewe’dbuyinstantnoodlesandsoda,andothertypesoffoodsweallrememberedfromchildhood.Wewenttoasmanyplacesliethisaswecould;wewerealwayssuretohappenuponsomethingstrangelyfamiliartous.Theplace----whetheritwasoneofamilliongrocerystores,movietheaters,orfast-foodrestaurants----wasunimportant;itseemedthateverywherehadsomethingspecialforatleastoneofus.
Looingbac,I’mstillnotsurewhywetoothesetrips.Sometimes,though,evennowthatIliveinadifferentcity,I’llstillgoouttothoseindsofplacesonceinawhileandjustdrivearoundthetown.Iguess,inaway,manyofthoseearlymemoriesareliethatdinersignwecouldseefromthehighway;mostpeoplewouldnevernoticethatoldsign,buttothoseofus,weallhadagreathopethatitwouldstillbeburningthesameaswerememberedeverytimewedrovebyorcamebac.
28.Whatwastheoriginalai