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福建省福建师范大学附属第二中学学年高一英语上学期期中试题1
福建师大二附中2016—2017学年第一学期高一年段半期考
英语试卷
(满分:
150分,完卷时间:
120分钟)
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节听下面五段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的ABC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,你都有十秒钟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.Howwillthewomanpay?
A.Bycash.B.Bycreditcard(信用卡).C.Bycheck.
2.Wherewasthemanborn?
A.InAmerica.B.InCanada.C.InEngland.
3.Whichseasonisitnow?
A.Spring.B.Summer.C.Winter.
4.Whatisthetimefortheman’sflight?
A.At8:
00.B.At8:
15.C.At8:
30.
5.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogo?
A.Spain.B.Sweden.C.Switzerland.
第二节:
听下面五段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的ABC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,你将有时间阅读各个小题。
每小题5秒钟;听完后,各个小题将给出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.Whatcan’tJanieunderstand?
A.Herhomework.B.Herhistorytest.C.HerEnglishpaper.
7.Whowillthemanhelp?
A.Hisfather.B.Hissister.C.Thewoman.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题
8.Whoreadtothegirls?
A.Thewoman.B.Onlytheman.C.Themanandhiswife.
9.Whendidthegirlsstartreadingwell?
A.Atfive.B.Atsix.C.Atseven.
10.Whatdoesthemanthinkthewoman’ssonshoulddonow?
A.Readalot.B.Dowhateverhelikes.C.Learnfromtheman’sdaughters.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.What’swrongwiththeman?
A.Hehasgotacoldagain.B.Hegetstiredeasilyinwinter.C.Hehasbeenseriouslyillforaweek.
12.Whatmaythemanbegintotry?
A.Ridingabike.B.Goingtothegym.C.Climbingthestairs.
13.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Co-workers.(同事)B.Husbandandwife.C.Doctorandpatient.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.Whatdoesthemanwantthewomantodo?
A.Helphimwithhisresearchpaper.
B.Goonabusinesstripwithhim.
C.Writeareportforhim.
15.Whenwouldthemanlikethewomantofinishwhatheasks?
A.OnThursday.B.ByFriday.C.NextMonday.
16.WherewillthewomangoonThursdayafternoon?
A.Tothelibrary.B.Toameetingroom.C.Toacafé(咖啡馆).
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhereisLasVegas?
A.Inthedesert.B.Nearaforest.C.ClosetoNewYork.
18.WhatisLasVegasfamousfor?
A.Swimmingpools.B.Fashion(时尚).C.Cardgames.
19.Whichispopularwithkids?
A.Museums.B.Restaurants.C.Musicclubs.
20.WhatisthepurposeofthisintroductiontoLasVegas?
A.Toteachvisitorsaboutplayingcards.
B.Togetfamiliestobringtheirchildren.
C.Tosuggestdifferentactivitiesforvisitors.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节阅读下面短文,从各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。
(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
A
OneanimalwhichhasdiedoutwasonceakindofbirdinlargenumbersinNorthAmerica:
thepassengerpigeon.Thepassengerpigeonbred(繁殖)intheeasternpartoftheU.S.andCanadaandoftenmigrated(迁徙)tothesouthernU.S.duringthewintermonths.Thebird’snamedidn’tcomefromthemigrationsbutfromitsmovementsinsearchoffood.Thepassengerpigeonsweresocialbirds,travelinginamazinglylargenumbersfrommillionstooneortwobillion.Passingoverhead,alargegroupofbirdscoulddarkentheskylikestormcloudsforaperiodofhours.
Ahundredormorepairsofpigeonsoftennestedinthesametree,eachfemalelayingasingleegg.Thebirdslivedmainlyonwildseedsandnuts,butsometimesmanyofthemwouldstormdownontoafieldoragardenandeateverythinginsight.
Whilelargenumbersofpassengerpigeonswererecordedinthelatenineteenthcentury,thepopulationdecreasedrapidly,andthelastwildbirdwasshotin1904.Thesuddendisappearanceofthebirdremainsamystery,butanexplanationisfoundinitshabitofnestingandmovinginlargenumbers.Farmers,whoconsideredthempests,founditeasytocatchhundredsatatimeinnets.Also,aspassengerpigeonsweretastygamebirds,markethuntersshothundredsofthousandsontheirnestinggrounds.By1900thepassengerpigeonwasalreadyrare.
21.Whatmadethepassengerpigeonunique(独特的)?
A.ItsdecreasedpopulationB.Itssuddenappearancebeforeastorm
C.ItswintermigrationhabitsD.Itscustomoftravelinginlargegroups
22.Whendidthepassengerpigeondisappearcompletely?
A.IntheearlytwentiethcenturyB.Inthemiddleof1900’s
C.InthelatenineteenthcenturyD.Inthemiddleorlate1800’s
23.Whatwasthefarmersattitudetowardsthepassengerpigeonbeforeitdiedout?
A.Theyprotectedit.B.Theydidn’tcareaboutit.
C.Theydislikedit.D.Theythoughthighlyofit.
B
RobertFrostwasoneofAmerica’sbestknownandmosthonoredrealisticliteraryfigures(文学家).Buthisfamecamelateinhislife.
HewasborninSanFrancisco,Californiain1874.HelivedinCaliforniaduringhisearlychildhood.HewasnamedafterthechiefSoutherngeneralinAmerica’sCivilWar.Theofficer’snamewasRobertEdwardLee.ThepoetwasnamedRobertLeeFrost,becausehisfatherwantedtohonorthegeneral.
SomeoneonceaskedanotherAmericanwriter,ErnestHemingway,howtobecomeawriter.Thebestthing,hesaid,wastohaveanunhappychildhood.Ifthisistrue,RobertFrost’schildhoodwasunhappyenoughtomakehimaverygoodpoet.RobertFrost’sfatherwasareporterwhowantedtobeapolitician.Heoftendranktoomuchwineandbecameangry.Robertwasthevictim(受害者)ofhisanger.
RobertFrostfinishedhighschoolin1891.Afterhighschool,Robert’sgrandfatherofferedtopayhiscostsatDartmouthCollege.ButRobertlefttheschoolafterafewmonths.Hedidnotlikeit.Hespentthenextfewyearsworkingatdifferentjobs.Atonetime,heworkedinafactory.Later,herepairedshoes.Hewasateacher.Hewasareporter.Always,hewrotepoetry(诗歌).
RobertFrostattendedHarvardUniversityfortwoyears.Afterthat,hereturnedtothemanyjobsheheldbefore.Forawhile,FrosttriedtotakecareofafarminthestateofNewHampshire.Hewasnotasuccessfulfarmer.Andhecontinuedtowritepoetry.Hesaidthatuntil1930,heearnedonlyabouttendollarsayearfromwriting.
In1912,hedecidedtotrytomakeanewstart.HetookhisfamilytoBritain.Thecostoflivingwaslow.InBritain,Frostfoundapublisher(出版商)forhisfirstbookofpoems.ThebookwascalledABoy’sWill.Whenitappearedin1913,FrostreceivedhighpraisefromBritishreaders.Praisewassomethinghehadnotreceivedinhisowncountry.
EzraPound,anotherAmericanpoetlivinginBritain,readthepoemsandlikedthemverymuch.HewroteamagazinearticleaboutFrost.HealsohelpedtogetFrost’ssecondbookofpoemspublishedinAmerica.ThatbookwascalledNorthofBoston.
24.ThepassagewroteaboutwhatHemingwaysaidtotellusthat________.
A.HemingwayhadgreatinfluenceonFrost’spoetryandlife
B.Frost’spoetrystylewasthesameasHemingway’s
C.Frost’ssadchildhoodmaycontributetohissuccessasapoet
D.Frostlivedareallyunhappylifeinhischildhood
25.Itwasnotuntil________thatfamecamefinallyinFrost’slife.
A.1891B.1912C.1913D.1930
26.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknow________.
A.Frostwasgoodatwritingpoetrywhenhestudiedinhighschool.
B.RobertFrost’sfatherdidn’trealizehisdreamofbeingapolitician.
C.AfterleavingHarvardUniversity,hebegantolearntowritepoetry.
D.OnceFrost’sfirstbookwaspublishedhegainedpraiseinhiscountry.
27.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?
A.RobertFrost’sunhappychildhood.B.RobertFrost’sfirstandsecondbook.
C.RobertFrost’sfamilyandjobs.D.RobertFrost’slifeandpoetry.
C
THESTORYOFANEYEWITNESS
byJackLondon
Neverbeforeinhistoryhasacitybeensocompletelydestroyed.SanFranciscoisgone.Nothingisleftofitbutmemoriesandsomehousesfarfromthecentreofthecity.Itsbusinessesaregone.Thefactories,hotelsandpalacesareallgonetoo.Withinanhouraftertheearthquake,thesmokeofSanFrancisco'sfirescouldbeseen160kilometersaway.Thesunwasredinthedarksky.Therewasnostoppingthefires.Therewasnowaytoorganizeorcommunicate.Thesteelrailwaytrackswerenowuseless.Andthegreatpipesforcarryingwaterunderthestreetshadburst.Allofthewaysmanhadmadetokeepthecitysafeweregoneinthethirtysecondstheearthmoved.
Outatseaitwascalm.Nowindcameup.Yetfromeverydirection-east,west,north,andsouth,strongwindsblewupontheunluckycity.Manhimselfhadtomakeruinsofsomeofthecity'sbestbuildingssothattheywouldnotbeadangertothoseinthestreets.Alistofbuildingsundestroyedwasnowonlyafewaddresses.Alistofthebravemenandwomenwouldfillalibrary.Alistofallthosekilledwillneverbemade.
Amazingasitmayseem,Wednesdaynightwasaquietnight.Therewerenocrowds.Thepolicemensaidnothing;eventheirhorseswerequiet.Therewerenoshoutsorpeopledoingcrazythings.InallthoseterriblehoursIsawnotonewomanwhocried,notonemanwhowasexcited.Beforethefires,throughthenight,thousandsandthousandsofpeoplewhohadlosttheirhomesleftforsafety.Somewerecoveredinblankets.Sometimeswholefamiliesputeverythingtheyownedandcouldsaveintowagons(四轮马车).Theyhelpedoneanotherclimbthehighhillsaroundthecity.NeverinallSanFrancisco'shistorywereherpeoplesokindasonthatterriblenight.
28.Wecanjudgefromthepassagethattheterribleearthquaketookplacein.
A.ChinaB.BritainC.CanadaD.America
29.Whichwordbestdescribeshowthewriterfeltabouttheearthquake?
A.lostB.shockedC.excitedD.quiet
30.WhatcanwelearnfromJackLondon’sdescriptionoftheearthquake?
A.Theterribleearthquakelastedaboutonehour.
B.Peoplehidinthelibraryduringtheearthquake.
C.Thequakealmostdestroyedeverythinginthecity.
D.Peoplewereinpanic(恐慌),notknowingwhattodo.
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