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高一英语上学期期末考试试题2
2016—2017学年度上学期期末考试
高一英语试卷
考试时间:
120分钟试题分数:
150分
第I卷
第一部分:
听力(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.Whatdowelearnaboutthewomanfromthisconversation?
A.Shestudiesatnight.B.Herclassesaren’tdifficult.C.Sheenjoysteachingherselfathome.
2.Whydidn’tthemangetthejob?
A.Becausehewaslatefortheinterview.B.Becausehehadnoworkingexperience.
C.Becausehewasnotgoodatwriting.
3.Whatdidthemanbuy?
A.Anewchemistrytextbook.B.Ausedchemistrytextbookofthefirstedition.
C.Ausedchemistrytextbookofthethirdedition.
4.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Ablouse.B.Aclothesstore.C.
Askirt.
5.Whatisthemanprobablydoing?
A.Payingforthebreakfast.B.Lookingforajob.C.Rentingahouse.
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。
听完每段对话或独白前后,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.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofMcDonald’s?
A.Crowded.B.Expensive.C.Convenient.
7.HowmanyMcDonald’srestaurantsarethereintheUS?
A.About2,020.B.Morethan8,000.C.Over11,000.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Guideandtourists.B.Driverandpassenger.C.Guestandreceptionist.
9.Wherecanthemangotolistentomusic?
A.Thegarden.B.Theteahouse.C.Therecreationcenter.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whattypeofproblemisusuallyshowninthemorning?
A.Ashortnews.B.NewTVseries.C.Sportsevents.
11.Whenisthegoldentimeinthiscountry?
A.From5pmto9pm.B.From6pmto10pm.C.From6pmto11pm.
12.Whatdomostpeopledointheeveninginthiscountry?
A.Gettogetherwithfriends.B.Relaxathome.C.Dosportsinthegym.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatdoesthewomanneedtodoatthetravelagency?
A.Buyherplaneticket.B.Haveherplaneticketchanged.C.ArrangeheraccommodationsinEurope.
14.Whydoesn’tthewomanwanttogiveupherapartmententirely?
A.Shedoesn’thavetimetomove.
B.Shedoesn’tlikesharingaroomwithothers.
C.Shewouldhavedifficultyfindinganotherapartmentaroundhere.
15.HowlongwillthewomanbeinEurope?
A.Threeweeks.B.Threemonths.C.Overayear.
16.Whatwillthewomanmost
likelydowithherapartment?
A.RentittoMichael.B.Leaveitfornoone.C.Rentittothemanshe’stalkingwith.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatshouldyoudowhenintroducedtoagroupofGermans?
A.Shakehandswitheverybody.B.Hugeverybodyincludingchildren.C.Kisseverybody’scheek.
18.Whatcan’tyoudowheninvitedtoaGermanfamilyfordinner?
A.Belate.B.Takewine.C.Arriveearly.
19.WhatdoGermansusuallydoonSundays?
A.Goshopping.B.Staywiththeirfamilyorfriends.C.Workovertimeintheoffice.
20.WhatcanbeknownaboutshoppinginGermany?
A.Youcanshopwithacreditcardinmoststores.B.Youcanbuydiscountproductsonweekends.
C.Youhavetopayincashforyourpurcha
seinmoststores.
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
Doyouwanttogethomefromworkknowingyouhavemadearealdifferenceinsomeone'slife?
Ifyes,don'tcareaboutsexorage!
Comeandjoinus,thenyou'llmakeit!
Position:
VolunteerSocialCareAssistant(NoPaywit
hFreeMeals)
Place:
Manchester
Hours:
PartTime
Wearenowlookingforvolunteerstosupportpeoplewithlearningdisabilitiestoliveactivelives!
Only4daysleft.Don'tmissthechanceoflendingyourwarmhandstohelpothers!
Role:
Youwillprovidepeoplewithlearningdisabilitieswithallaspectsoftheirdailylives.Youwillhelpthemtodevelopnewskills.Youwillhelpthemtoprotecttheirrightsandtheirsafety.Butyou
rprimaryconcernistoletthemknowtheyarevalu
ed.
SkillsandExperienceRequired:
Youwillhavetherightvaluesandgreatlisteningskills.Youwillbehonestandpatient.YouwillhavetheabilitytodriveacarandtocommunicateinfluentwrittenandspokenEnglishsinceyou'llhavetohelpthosepeoplewithdifferentlearningdisabilities.Previouscare-relatedexperiencewillbeagreatadvantageforyou.
21.Thepurposeofthetextisto______.
A.leaveanoteB.sendaninvitationC.presentadocumentD.carryanadvertisement
22.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1mean?
A.You'llmakeothers'livesmoremeaningfulwiththisjob.
B.You'llarrivehomejustintimefromthisjob.
C.You'llearnagoodsalary/payfromthisjob.
D.You'llsucceedingettingthisjob.
23.Thevolunteers'primaryresponsibilityistohelppeoplewithlearningdisabilities______.
A.togetsomefinancialsupportB.toproperlyprotectthemselves
C.tolearnsomenewlivingskillsD.torealizetheirownimportance
B
Myshoelessonnumberone.
Backinmydaysasasalesman,IwasonmywaytodeliveraspeechinNewfoundland.Sittingcomfortablyintheairplaneseat,IsuddenlybrokeoutinacoldsweatasIrealizedIhadleftmydressshoesathome.Iwaswearingrunningshoesforanimportantspeech.
IknewIcouldbuyanewpairwhenIlanded.Toolate;thestoreswerealreadyclosed.Whataboutinthemorning?
No,thenextdaywasSundayandmyspeechwasscheduledfor9:
00a.m.Ninetysecondslater,however,mycoldsweathasbeenreplacedwithasingleidea.
Thenextmorning,Ibeganmyspeech,“YoumightbewonderingwhyIamwearingrunningshoestoday.Well,it’saboutthisrequesthere.WhenI’mdonespeaking,I’llberunningdoortodoorandIwanteveryoneofyoutocomerunningwithme,too.”Mylittle“goof-up”becameacleverdemonstration(示范)ofactionspeakinglouderthanwords.
Myshoelessonnumbertwo.
Mybrotherwasgettingmarried.Wehadjustwitnessedthesigningofthepapersattheirhouse,andtheywererushingovertoanotherplacefortheceremony.Aswelockeduptheirhouse,mywife’sshoesbroke.Soofftothenearestshoestoreweflew.Weknewtheywouldwaitforusbeforestartingtheceremony.Whatwedidnotknowwashowlongtheywouldwait.
Thatday,mywifeperformedamiracle(奇迹)thatnootherwomanhaddonebeforeorsince.Shewentintothestoreandcameoutjustfiveminuteslaterwiththeperfectpairofshoes.
Perhapsthemostimportantlessonhereisthat,contrary/oppositetopopularbelief,theshoedoesnotmaketheman/woman.Butthelack(缺乏)of
shoescansurelybuildcharacter.
24.Uponthinkingofhisshoesontheplane,theauthorfelt________
A.proudB.delightedC.panickyandtenseD.encouraged
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“goof-up”probablymean?
________
A.ImageB.MistakeC.SuccessD.Present
26.Beforeenteringtheshoestore,theauthorthoughtit_________
A.strangetobeinadilemma/troubleforasecondtime
B.agreatpitytohavetomisshisbrother’swedding
C.importanttotestthequality(质量))ofanewpairofshoes
D.unlikelyforhiswifetofinishshoppinginashorttime
27.What’sthemessagetheauthorshowsinthetext?
_________
A.Emergencies(紧急情况)canhelpshapeourcharacter.
B.Youcanneverjudge(判断)apersonbyhislooks.
C.It’shardtochangeourcharacterovernight.
D.Neverbuyshoeswithouttryingthemonfirst.
C
Weknowthefamousones—theThomasEdisonsandtheAlexanderGrahamBells—butwhataboutthelessfamousinventors?
Whataboutthepeoplewhoinventedthetrafficlightandthewindshieldwiper(雨刮器)?
Shouldn’tweknowwhotheyare?
JoanMcleanthinksso.Infact,Mclean,aprofessorofphysicsatMountainUniversityinRange,feelssostronglyaboutthismatterthatshe’sdevelopedacourseonthetopic.Inadditiontolearning“who”invented“what”,however,Mcleanalsolikesherstudentstolearntheanswerstothe“why”and“how”questions.AccordingtoMclean,“Whenstudentslearntheanswerstothesequestions,theyarebetterpreparedtorecognizeopportunitiesforinventingandmoremotivatedtogiveinventingatry.”
Herstudentsagree.Oneyoungmanwithapatent(专利)foranunbreakableumbrellaisawalkingproofofMclean’sstatement.“IfIhadnotheardthestoryofthewindshieldwiper’sinvention,”saidTommyLee,aseniorphysicsmajor,”“Ineverwouldhavedreamedofturningmybadexperienceduringarainstormintosomethingsoconstructive/useful.”Leeiscurrentlyconsideringtosellhispatenttoanumbrellaproducer.
So,justwhatisthestorybehindthewindshieldwiper?
Well,MaryAndersoncameupwiththeideain1902afteravisittoNewYorkCity.Thedaywascoldandstormy,butAndersonstillwantedtoseethesights,soshejumpedaboardastreetcar.Noticingthatthedriverwasstrugglingtoseethroughthesnowcoveringthewindshield,shefoundherselfwonderingwhytherecouldn’tbeabuilt-indeviceforcleaningthewindow.StillwonderingaboutthiswhenshereturnedhometoBirmingham,Alabama,Andersonstarteddraftingoutsolutions.Oneofherideas,alever(操作杆)ontheinsideofavehiclethatwouldcontrolanarmontheoutside,becamethefirstwindshieldwiper.Todaywebenefitfromcountlessinventionsandinnovations.It’shardtoimaginedrivingwithoutGarrettA.Morgan’strafficlight.It’sequallyimpossibletopictureaworldwithoutKatherineJ.Blodgett’sinnovationthatmakesglassinvisible.Canyoupicturelifewithoutclearwindowsandeyeglasses?
28.Bymentioning/referringto“trafficlight”and“windshieldwiper”,theauthorindicates/showsthatcountlessinventionsare.
A.bene
ficial/helpful,becausetheirinventorsarefamous
B.beneficial,thoughtheirinventorsarelessfamous
C.notuseful,becausetheirinve