学年高一英语下学期期中试题 新版人教版Word格式.docx

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每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofgolfing?

A.It’sexpensive.B.Itneedsalotofpractice.C.It’sawasteoftime.

2.HowdidthemantrytocontactBen?

A.Byemail.B.Byphone.C.Inperson.

3.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoingtosavemoremoney?

A.Doinglessshopping.

B.Travellingtoworkbybus.

C.Eatingathomemoreoften.

4.Whatbooksisthemanlookingfor?

A.BooksabouttheSecondWorldWar.

B.BooksontheAmericanCivilWar.

C.BooksabouttheIraqWar.

5.Whatdoesthemotherwanttofind?

A.Aflightticket.B.Awebsite.C.Atouristattraction.

第二节（共15小题,每小题1.5，满分22.5）

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.HowdoesthemanlearnEnglish?

A.BylisteningtoEnglishsongs.

B.ByplayingaroleinEnglishdramas.

C.ByspeakingEnglishwheneverpossible.

7.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?

A.Hardworking.B.Crazy.C.Creative.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Whatdoesthemanprobablyneedmostnow?

A.Apayraise.B.Anassistant.C.Ameal.

9.Whatisthewomanworriedabout?

A.Theman’sperformance.B.Theman’shealth.C.Theman’sproject.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.WheredoBill’sfamilylive?

A.InNewZealand.B.IntheUSA.C.InCanada.

11.WhoisBill?

A.Theman’sbrother.

B.Thewoman’sbrother-in-law.

C.Theman’sbrother-in-law.

12.WhendidBillremarry?

A.ThreeyearsafterRuth’sdeath.

B.ThreeyearsafterSarahwasborn.

C.ThreeyearsbeforeJanewasborn.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Wheredoesthemangettheinformationaboutthenewjob?

A.OntheInternet.B.Inthenewspaper.C.Onthenoticeboard.

14.Whydoesthemanwanttochangehisjob?

A.Togetpromotedinthefuture.

B.Tohaveabettersalary.

C.Toenrichhisworkingexperience.

15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthenewjob?

A.Challenging.B.Rewarding.C.Inspiring.

16.Whatisthedisadvantageofthenewjob?

A.Workingintheevening.

B.Toodemanding.

C.Alittleboredomandlowerpay.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

17.HowlongwasMichaelmissing?

A.Formorethan3hours.

B.Formorethan5hours.

C.Formorethan9hours.

18.WherewasMichaelfound?

A.Nearariver.B.Inanunoccupiedhouse.C.Inanearbykindergarten.

19.Whodidn’tjoininthesearchforMichael?

A.Localfarmers.B.Fireofficials.C.Arescueteam.

20.HowwasMichaelwhenhewasfound?

A.Hewassleeping.B.Hewashavingfun.C.Hewasfrightened.第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节,满分35分）

第一节：

（共10小题；

每小题2.5分,满分25分）

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

EveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeii,Italy.TheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousforsuchasitsstadiumandtheatres,itsshopsandrestaurants.Thetouristsdonot,however,seePompeii’speople.TheydonotseethembecausePompeiihasnopeople.NoonehaslivedinPompeiiforalmost2000years.

Once,Pompeiiwasabusycityof22000people.ItlayatthefootofMountVesuvius,agrass-coveredvolcano（火山）.MountVesuviushadnoterupted（喷发）forcenturies,sothepeopleofPompeiifeltsafe.Buttheywerenot.

InAugustofA.D79,MountVesuviuserupted.Theentiretopofthemountainexploded,andahugeblackcloudroseintotheair.SoonstonesandhotashbegantofallonPompeii.Whentheeruptionendedtwodayslater,Pompeiiwasburiedunder20feetofstonesandashes.Almostallofitspeopleweredead.

Forcenturies,Pompeiilayburiedunderstonesandashes.Then,intheyear1861,anItalianscientistnamedGinseppebegantouncoverPompeii.Slowly,carefully,Ginseppeandhismendug.ThecitylookedalmostthesameasithadlookedinA.D.79.Therewerestreetsandfountains（泉水）,housesandshops.Therewasastadiumwith20000seats.Perhapsthemostimportantofall,therewereeverydayobjects,whichtellusagreatdealaboutthepeoplewho1ivedinPompeii.Manyglassesandjarshadsomedarkbluecolorinthebottom,soweknowthatthepeopleofPompeiilikedwine.Theylikedbreadtoo,metalbreadpanswereineverybakery.Inonebakerytherewere81round,flatloavesofbread-atypeofbreadthatisstillsoldinItalytoday.Tinyboxesfilledwithdark,shinypowdertellusthatwomenlikedtoweareye-makeup.

Ginseppehasdied,buthisworkcontinues.One-fourthhasnotbeenuncoveredyet.Scientistsarestilldigging,stillmakingdiscoveriesthatdrawthetouriststoPompeii.

21.Whydoa1argeamountofpeoplecometoPompeii?

A.Becausetheyhopetoseeitsfamousstadiumandtheatres.

B.Becausetheywanttoseewhatitusedtobe.

C.Becausetheyliketoenjoyitsdeliciousfood.

D.Becausetheywanttoseeitspeople.

22.WhatkindofcitywasPompeiiabout2000yearsago?

A.Itwasallemptycity.　　　　　　　　B.Itwasaprosperouscity.

C.Itwasano1dcity.　　　　　　　D.Itwasapoorcity.

23.WhatdoweknowaboutthePompeianswholivedabout2,000yearsago________.

A.They1ivedmoreorlessthesameasItaliansnowdo.

B.Theyfeltworriedaboutthegrass-coveredvolcano.

C.They1ivedquitedifferentlyfromthosewholiveinItaly.

D.Theyknewnothingaboutthevolcano.

B

BobDylancouldhardlyhaveimaginedthathewouldgetthiskindofspecialpraiseforhislongcareerasamusicianandsongwriter.

TheNobelPrizeforLiteraturefromtheSwedishAcademyonOctober13isonlythemostrecentachievementofamanwhohaslongbeenamongtheculturalmastersofthemodernage.Hehas"

creatednewpoeticexpressionswithinthegreatAmericansongtradition"

accordingtotheacademy.

AlthoughDylan,75,isnotreallyseenasaliterary（文学的）writer,hehasgiventheworldover50yearsofcreativeoutput.

Inhis1985albumBiography,Dylanwroteabouttheattractionoffolkmusictohim.Rocksongs"

weren'

tseriousenoughordidn'

treflectlifeinarealisticway"

heexplained.Folkmusic,comparedwithrockmusic,was"

amoreserioustypeofthing.Thesongsarefilledwithmoresadness,morejoy,morefaithinthesupernatural,muchdeeperfeelings"

.

Dylan'

smusicandlyrics（歌词）didspeaktoagenerationofpeopleduringthe1960s.Hislyricsoftenspokeaboutgreatpoliticalcauses,suchasthecivilrightsmovementorthecampaignagainstthewarinVietnam.The1960swereatimeofchange,atimewhentheyoungweredemandingthattheirvoicesbeheard.

Somepeoplewerepuzzledthataliteraryprizehadbeenhandedtoasinger.Butpoetryandsonghavelongbeenfoundtogether.GreekpoetHomerwouldhavesungTheIliad.IntheMiddleAges,wanderingminstrels（吟游诗人）performedtheirpoemstomusicjustlikeDylandoes.

Farfromjustbeingafashionablemove,givingtheprizetoDylancanbeseenasbringingbackanoldliterarytradition.ThemillionswhoselivesDylan'

ssongshavemadebetter-amongthempoetsandnovelistsandfellowmusicians-willsurelywelcometheaward.

24.WhycouldBobDylanreceivetheNobelPrizeforLiterature?

A.Heperformedhispoemstomusic.

B.Hebroughtbacktraditionalmusictolife.

C.Hewrotealargenumberofpoems.

D.Hedevelopedapoeticwayofmusicexpression.

25.WhichofthefollowingwouldBobprobablyagreewith?

A.Rockmusiccontainsmorefaithinthesupernaturalthanfolkmusic.

B.FolkmusicandRockmusicarebothveryserious.

C.Folkmusicconveysemotionsmorestronglythanrockmusic.

D.Rockmusicdescribeslifeinamorerealisticwaythanfolkmusic.

26.GreekpoetHomerismentionedinthepassagetoshow______.

A.theconnectionbetweensongsandpoems

B.thegreatinfluenceofHomer'

spoems

C.thestyleofpoetryintheMiddleAges

D.thedifferencebetweenapoetandasinger

C

Whetherinthehomeortheworkplace,socialrobotsaregoingtobecomealotmorecommoninthenextfewyears.Socialrobotsareabouttobringtechnologytotheeverydayworldinamorehumanizedway,saidCynthiaBreazeal,chiefscientistattherobotcompanyJibo.

Whilehouseholdrobotstodaydothenormalhousework,socialrobotswillbemuchmorelikecompanionswhoyouspendtimewiththanjusttools.Forexample,theserobotswillbeabletotellwhensomeoneishappyorsad.Thisallowsthemtorespondmoreproperlytotheuser.

TheJiborobot,arrangedtoshiplaterthisyear,isdesignedtobeapersonalizedassistanttohelp.Youcantalktotherobot,askitquestions,andmakerequestsforittoperformdifferenttasks.Therobotdoesn’tjustdelivergeneralanswerstoquestions;

itrespondsbasedonwhatitlearnsabouteachindividualinthehousehold.Itcandothingssuchasremindinganelderlyfamilymembertotakemedicineortakingfamilyphotos.

Socialrobotsarenotjustfindingtheirwayintothehome.Theyhavepotentialapplicationsineverythingfromeducationtohealthcareandarealreadyfindingtheirwayintosomeofthesespaces.

FellowRobotsisonecompanybringingsocialrobotstothemarket.Thecompany’s“Oshbot”robotisbuilttoassistcustomersinastore,whichcanhelpthecustomersfinditemsandhelpguidethemtotheproduct’slocationinthestore.Itcanalsospeakdifferentlanguagesandmakerecommendationsfordifferentitemsbasedonwhatthecustomerisshoppingfor.

Themoreinteractiontherobothaswithhumans,themoreitlearns.ButOshbot,likeothersocialrobots,isnotintendedtoreplaceworkers,buttoworkalongsideotheremployees.“Wehavetechnologiestotrainsocialrobotstodothingsnotforus,butwithus,”saidBreazeal.

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