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高一英语下学期期中试题
山东嘉祥一中2014---2015学年度高一第二学期期中考试
英语试题2015.5
(满分150分,考试时间120分钟)
选题:
赵体华
单位:
山东嘉祥一中
第I卷
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.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhisjob?
A.TiringB.Well-paidC.Interesting
2.Whereisthetallesttreenow?
A.InAustraliaB.InAmericaC.InIndia
3.Whyisthemangoingtobuyatelescope?
A.Togiveittohisbrotherasagift
B.Tostudystarswithhisbrother
C.Tostudystarswiththewoman
4.Whatdoesthewomanfailtodo?
A.Installthesoftware
B.Usethecomputercorrectly
C.Understandtheinstructions
5.Whatarethespeakersmostprobablygoingtotalkaboutnext?
A.AlampB.ArepairmanC.Ascientist
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8题。
6.Whatarescientistslikeinthewoman’sopinion?
A.TheyareseriousB.Theyarehard-workingC.Theyareclever
7.WhatmusicalinstrumentcouldEinsteinplay?
A.ThepianoB.ThedrumsC.Theviolin
8.Whatwillsomescientistsdowhentheyfeelstressed?
A.TurntosportsandmusicB.HaveagoodsleepC.Smokemuch
听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。
9.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.FarmingB.ChemicalsC.Organicgardening
10.Whatisthemanprobably?
A.AteacherB.AdoctorC.Afarmer
11.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemanintheend?
A.Howawordisspelled.
B.Whatthetopicmeans
C.Howtheproblemcanbesolved.
听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。
12.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Howtheearthwasformed
B.Howtheoceanwasformed
C.Howthecloudswereformed
13.Whatwastheearthlikebillionsofyearsago?
A.WetB.HotC.Cold
14.Whatcanwelearnfromwhatthewomensaid?
A.Somescientistsbelievethewatercomesfromclouds
B.Thehotcloudsformedraindrops
C.Thehotearthbroughtrains
听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。
15.Whatwasthegirllikeatfirstwhenshewassenttothehospital?
A.ShewasunconsciousB.ShewasinterriblepainC.Shewasdying
16.Whosavedthegirl’slife?
A.Thegirlherself
B.Thedoctorsinthehospital
C.Thetwostudentsandthespecialists
17.Howisthegirlmentionednow?
A.SheistillunconsciousB.SheisrecoveringC.Sheisveryhealthy
听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。
18.Whichpartoftheplanewaswrong?
A.Theengine
B.Thewindow
C.Thedirectionandcommunicationequipment
19.Whatcanwelearnfromwhatthespeakersaid?
A.Thefogwasverythickthatday
B.Thepilotsawatallbuildingandaskedforhelp
C.TheplanewasonthewayhomefromSeattle
20.Whatdidthepilotsayaboutcomputercompany’sstaff?
A.TheymadetheInternetveryhelpful
B.Theyofferedhimhelpfulinformation
C.Theyoftengavecorrectbutuselessanswers
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。
A
"TheChineseDream"isahottopicofthisyear.ManyChineseyoungpeopleareinspiredbytheChineseDream.Everyonehastheirowndreams.Theygiveuscourageandconfidencetokeepusgoingthroughdifficulties.Hereissomeadviceonhowtorealizeourbeautifuldreams.
Nevergivingupisthekeytomakeourdreamscometrue.Wemayfailfromtimetotime,butwecanlearnfromfailure,correctourmistakesandtryagainuntilweachieveourgoals.Ourlifeislikealongjourneywhichisnotallroses.Itsometimeshaswindandrain.Webelieverainbowswillappearafterstorms.
Cooperationisalsonecessary.Everyonelikesapersonwhoisgoodatcooperatingwithothers.Besides,inoursocietymostproblemscan'tbesolvedbyonepersonalone.Cooperationisbecomingoneofthemostimportantwaysforpeoplelivinginthedevelopingsociety.
Atthesametime,weshouldlearntoexamineourabilitiesbecauseithelpsusknowouradvantagesanddisadvantagesaswellasgetafullcontrolofourselves.Thenwemaybeconfidentenoughtofacechallenges.
Followthesuggestionsabove,andourdreamsaresuretocometrue.
21.Theunderlinedword"It"inthesecondparagraphrefersto________.
A.ourlifeB.alongjourney
C.learningfromfailureD.nevergivingupourdreams
22.Howmanysuggestionsofmakingdreamscometruearementionedinthispassage?
A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.
23.Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.TheChineseDreamB.CooperationisNecessary
C.ExamineOurAbilitiesD.AdviceonHowtoRealizeOurBeautifulDreams.
B
Membersofahighschoolclassof1943finallygotthepartytheyshouldhavehad70yearsago.TheirseniorcelebrationwasstoppedbyWorldWarII.
AnthonyPegnataro,the1943classpresidentofJamesHillhouseHighSchool,rememberstheattackonPearlHarborlikeitwasyesterday.OnDecember7,1941,Pegnatarosaid,heandhisfriendswereskatingwhentheyheardovertheradiothatAmericahadenteredastateofwar.
Goingtowarmeantnopartyanymore.Pegnataro’scarefreehighschoollifesuddenlycametoanend.
“Mostofuswentrightintotheserviceaftergraduation,”Pegnatarosaid.“WegraduatedinJuneandwereinthearmyinJuly.”
Ofthe1,585studentsatJamesHillhouseHighSchool,lessthan300arestillalivetodayandmanyofthemnevermadeitbackfromwar.
Pegnataro,whoisnow87,decidedthatalongwiththeir70-yearclassreunion(重聚),theywouldalsoholdthatpartytheynevergottohave.About70peoplefromaroundthecountrycametodanceonSunday.
“Itwasexcellent.Everyonetherejusthadagreattime,”Pegnatarosaid.‘Thosethatcameguesseditmightbetheirlastone.”
Pegnatarosaidhewasoncloudninetobringhiswifeof53yearsbacktotheparty,andheintroducedhertoeachofhisclassmates.“Everyonewasveryexcitedattheparty.Thoughwehadbeenseparatedforsomanyyears,thewarbroughtmyclassclosertogether,”hesaid.
“Wemissedoutonthepartythatweshouldhavehad.Andthe70threunionwasaveryimportanteventinourlives,”Pegnatarosaid.“Weallmadeit.”
24.WhenPearlHarborwasattacked,Pegnataro________.
A.wentintothearmyatonceB.wasskatingwithhisparents
C.wasstillahighschoolstudentD.washavingaChristmasparty
25.Theunderlinedpart“hewasoncloudnine”meantPegnataro________.
A.feltveryhappyB.wasonaplane
C.wasnotcomfortableD.cameatnineo’clock
26.InPegnataro’sopinion,thewar________.
A.madehimloseeverythingB.haditsowntwosides
C.hadlittleinfluenceonhisschoolD.lastedlongerthanhehadexpected
27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AnunusualpartyB.Warandpeace
C.Pegnataro---amanofknowledgeD.JamesHillhouseHighSchool
C
OnasunnydaylastJanuary,peoplegottogetherataparkinglotinLasVegastoseesmallvehiclesthatlookedmorelikecolorfuleggsthanordinarycars.Thesevehicleswereelectric,ranontwowheelsinsteadoffourandheldonlytwopassengers.Thankstotheirtinysize,sixofthevehicleswouldfitinaparkingspot.Iftheideaofparkingsuchasmallcarmakesyounervous,don’tworry:
thesecarscanpark,themselves.Andtheycanreturntotheirownerswhencontrolledbyabuttononacellphone.
ThevehicleiscalledtheEN-V(ElectricNetworked-Vehicle).ItisbuiltbyGeneralMotors,orGM,anditpointstowhatfuturevehiclesmightbelike.Itisdesignedtobeenergy-saving,solveenvironmentalproblemsandhelpeasetrafficjams,parkingandsafetyconcerns.Theautomakersaysitsnextconceptcar(概念车)willhelpdriversgetwhatevertheywant.AccordingtoGM,thecompanyhasalsodesignedanelectricvehiclenamedLeanMachine.However,itisasmallthree-wheelerandthissingle-seatervehiclelookslikeamotorcycle.Oneday,suchsmall,electricvehiclesmightsafelycarrypeoplearound,especiallyincrowdedcities.
Scientistsandengineersarefindingnewwaystomakecarssafer,smarterandmoreefficient,oruselessenergy.Newcarsmayhelpyoukeeptrackofyourhealthbyremindingyoutotakemedicine.Ifit’selectric,yourcarmaysendyouamessageremindingyoutorechargeit.Carswilltalktoothercars,yourcomputer,yourphoneandyouriPad.They’llhelpdriverssaveenergy,watchoutforotherdriversandavoidwalkersonthestreets.
Thisisthefutureofvehicles:
safer,smarterandmoreenergy-saving.Besides,theymightevendrivethemselvesdownthehighwayorthroughacity.Youcansitbackandenjoytheride.
28.Whydidpeoplegettogetherataparkinglot?
A.Theywantedtoseesomecolorfuleggs.B.Theycametowatchakindofnewvehicle.
C.Theycametoseeanunusualparkinglot.D.Theywereinvitedtodrivesomesmartvehicles.
29.Accordingtothetext,theEN-V________.
A.movesonjusttwowheelsB.ispoweredmainlybygas
C.isdifficultforanewdrivertoparkD.hasalreadycomeontothemarket
30.BoththeEN-VandLeanMachine________.
A.haveonlytwowheelsB.canholdtwopassengers
C.looklikeamotorcycleD.areenvironment-friendly
31.Thetextismainlyabout________.
A.thefutureofcarsB.aparkinglot
C.thetrafficrulesinAmericaD.thefunctionsofmoderncars
D
Thanksgivingisatimetogivethanksforfamily,health,andlifeingeneral.However,BlackFridayhasturneditintoabusiness.
Traditionally,thetruevalueofThanksgivingliesathomenottheshoppingcenters.However,BlackFridayhasnowadaysallowedsocietytoignorethisasindividualslongforsomethingthattheydonotneedoreventrulywant.ShoppingonBlackFridaybecomesasign