湖北省荆门市2018_2019学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题

1、湖北省荆门市2018-2019 学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题 （含解析）（考试时间 :120 分钟 试卷满分 :150 分 试卷共 10页）第一部分 : 听力 （ 共两节，满分 30 分 ）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。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，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.What time did the concert st

2、art last night?A. At 8:00.B. At 8:15.C. At 8:30.【答案】 B【解析】【分析】W: Did you go to the concert last night?M: Oh, it was supposed to start at 8:00 pm, but it was delayed 15 minutes.【详解】此为听力题，解析略2.Why did the man get a ticket?A. He drove too fast.B. He ran the red light.C. He made a wrongturn.【答案】 B【解析】【分

3、析】W: I don t understand how you got a ticket. I always thought you were a careful driver.M: I usually am. But I had thought I could make it before the light turned.【详解】此为听力题，解析略3.When does the man usually sleep?A. At 9:00.B. At 10:00.C. At 11:00.【答案】 B【解析】【分析】W: Do you get up at 7:00 every morning?M

4、: Yes, and I need 9 hours of sleep.【详解】此为听力题，解析略4.Where does Mr. Green work?A. In a hospital.B. In the railway station.C. In the woman scompany.【答案】 A【解析】【分析】M: Do you know Mr. Green works in a hospital?W: Yes. I heard that the hospital is near the railway station. 【详解】此为听力题，解析略5.What is the woman l

5、ooking at?A. A train from Beijing to Shanghai.B. The railway timetable.C. The maps of Beijing and Shanghai.【答案】 B【解析】【分析】- 1 -W: I can t find the starting time for the Shanghai to Beijing train on this schedule.M: Look for Shanghai in the left-hand column and follow it across until you find the hour

6、 listed in the Beijing column.【详解】此为听力题，解析略第二节 （ 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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6. What does the woman think of her work?A. Interesting.B. Boring.C. Challeng

7、ing.7. What is the woman unsatisfied with?A. The low salary.B. The heavy workload.C. The workingenvironment.【答案】 6. A 7. B【解析】M: What do you do, Rose?W: I m a lawyer.M: Do you like your job?W: Yes, I do.The work is very interesting. I get on well with my colleagues.M: Are there any bad things?W: Wel

8、l, I work for very long hours Ten hours a day is quite normal. And if something important comes up, I m often in the office until eight or nine in the evening. OrI take work home. The other bad thing is that I don t have many holidays, only twenty days a year. Actually, I d prefer less money and mor

9、e holidays.【 6 题详解】此为听力题，解析略此为听力题，解析略听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Neighbors.B. A couple.C. Colleagues.- # -9. Why was Monica late?A. Her husband forgot to wake her up.B. She forgot to wind up the clock.C. She was very tired and overslept.8. C 9. C

10、【解析】M: You look upset, Monica.W: It was our boss.M: Then you were late again?W: Yeah. You know, my husband was away on business.My child had a fever last night.I had little sleep all night. I must have turned off the alarm clock and gone back to sleep again.M: Did our boss accept your excuse?t happe

11、n again.W: Well, he was mad at me. But I promised it wouldn8 题详解】 此为听力题，解析略9 题详解】 此为听力题，解析略听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10. Where does the woman want to go first?A. To the New York Hotel.B. To the 59th Street.C. To Central Park.11. How long does it take the woman to go to Central Park on foot from the hotel?- 7

12、 -A. An hour.B. Half an hour.C. Forty-fiveminutes.12. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. On the bus.B. In Central Park.C. In the street.【答案】 10. A 11. C 12. C【解析】W: Excuse me, sir. I m a stranger here and have lost my way.M: Where would you like to go?W: I want to return to my h

13、otel, the New York Hotel.llM: Oh, it s quite near here. You just turn left and walk three blocks and youfind your place.W: Thank you very much, sir. By the way, could you direct me to Central Park?M: You can take the subway near your hotel and get off at the 59th Street.W: Can I walk there?M: No. It

14、 s too far for you to walk. It might take you three quarters of an hour.W: I ve got it, thank you.M: You are welcome.【10题详解】此为听力题，解析略【 11 题详解】此为听力题，解析略【12题详解】此为听力题，解析略听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13. Why is the woman asking for leave?A. To go to the UK with her parents.B. To take care of her parents at home.C.

15、To spend some time with her parents.14. What do we know about the man?A. He knows a lot about Chinese culture.B. He doesn t want the woman to take any time off at first.C. He thinks the language is a big problem for foreign visitors.15. What is the woman probably?A. A student.B. A teacher.C. A touri

16、st.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman can take two days off.B. The man thinks the woman is considerate.C. The man gives the woman some travelling materials.【答案】 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. A【解析】W: Mr. Black, I need to take a few days off because my parents are coming over to visit.M:

17、 But it s not really a good idea to take time off right now, you know.W: I know, but they ve never been to the UK before and they can t speak English.M: Um, you know there are thousands of tourists in London who can t speak Englishand they manage to get around.W: Yes, I know. But they really expect

18、me to be there. It s cultural differences.Chinese parents expect their children to do things like this.M: I know. But actually, if they care about your education, they ll understand.W: Well, but do you think I could take maybe just two days off?M: OK, two days. But you must catch up with all of the

19、work and get all of the materials. 【13题详解】此为听力题，解析略【14题详解】此为听力题，解析略【15题详解】此为听力题，解析略此为听力题，解析略听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17. What is the main idea of this passage?A. How to perform in an interview.B. How to communicate with an interviewer.C. How to prepare for a job interview.18. How many pieces of advice does th

20、e speaker bring up?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.19. How should someone show that he or she is the best for the position?A. By showing all his or her abilities off.B. By obeying the rules of the company.C. By telling the interviewer directly and confidently.20. What should the interviewees do?A. Overdress

21、 for the interview.B. Learn about some job interview tips and put them to use.C. Boast about their abilities and skills.【答案】 17. C 18. B 19. C 20. B【解析】M: Good morning, everybody. Mytopic for today is “ Howto prepare for a job interview ” .If you are looking for a new job, here are some job intervie

22、w tips you should keepin mind. First, be sure to dress properly for the position. However, you don t wantto overdress for the interview either. Second, be sure to do some research on thecompany for which you are interviewing. This will help you know if you have the needed skills or experience to wor

23、k for that company. Finding out something about the company will also help you ask clever questions about their business to show them that youare interested in their company. Finally, be prepared to tell them why you would betheir best choice for the position. You don t have to boast about your abil

24、itiesand skills, but you can tell them in a confident and direct way why you can help their company better than other applicants.【17题详解】此为听力题，解析略【18题详解】此为听力题，解析略【19题详解】此 听力题，解析略【 20 题详解】此为听力题，解析略第二部分 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。AMo

25、vies on TV this weekSept. 17 RosewaterJon Stewart's strong directorial debut dramatizes（使戏剧化 ） the true story ofan Iranian-born journalist who risked his lifewhen he returned to Tehran. With GaelGarc ia Bernal. （2014） 5:45 p.m., ShowtimeSept. 18 The DebtHelen Mirren, Ciar n Hinds, and Tom Wilkin

26、son co-star in a thriller about Mossad agents harboring a secret about their Nazi-hunting heroics. （2010） 10:05 p.m., the Movie ChannelSept. 19 Ocean's 11Frank Sinatra leads his Rat Pack workmates in the film about a big theft on theLas Vegas Strip. （1960） 8 p.m., TCMSept. 20 HoosiersGene Hackma

27、n, Dennis Hopper, and a bunch of teenagers team up for an unlikely run at a state championship in a sports drama that justifies Indiana's love of basketball. (1986) 8 p.m., EpixSept. 21 NighthawksSylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams are New York police officers taskedwith taking out a Europ

28、ean terrorist. (1981) 10:35 p.m., Starz EncoreSept. 22 The Shape of WaterA voiceless cleaning lady falls in love with a merman (人鱼 ) held inside agovernment lab in the story that won 2018's Best Picture Oscar. Sally Hawkins andMichael Shannon co-star. (2017) 8 p.m., HBOSept. 23 Far From the Madd

29、ing CrowdJulie Christie plays an heiress loved by three men in a standout adaptation ofThomas Hardy's 1874 novel. (1967) 5 p.m., TCM21. What do we know about Rosewater?A. It stars Helen Mirren.B. It was produced ten years ago.C. It is based on a reporter's experience.D. It will be shown on t

30、he MovieChannel.22. Which film would you recommend to someone interested in basketball?A. The Debt.B. Hoosiers.C. Ocean's 11.D.Nighthawks.23. On which day can you see an Oscar-winning film?A. Sept. 19.B. Sept. 20.C. Sept. 21.D. Sept. 22.【答案】 21. C 22. B 23. D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文。介绍了 9 月 17 日到 9 月 23

31、 日将在电视台播放的几部电影的时间和梗概。【 21 题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段的 Jon Stewart's strong directorial debut dramatizes(使戏剧化 ) the true story of an Iranian-born journalist who risked his life when he returned to Tehran.可知，Rosewater将一位伊朗出生的记者的真实故事改编成剧本。故选择C项。【 22 题详解】细节理解题。根据Hoosiers 部分主要内容，一群孩子们在一场州冠军赛上展开了一场不太可能的比赛，这是一部证明

32、印第安纳州热爱篮球的体育大戏。故可向对篮球感兴趣的人推荐Hoosiers 。故选择B。【 23 题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的a government lab in the story that won 2018's BestPicture Oscar. 可知 The Shape of Water 是 2018 年奥斯卡最佳影片奖，故D 项正确。【点睛】做细节题时，用题干直接在文章中进行定位，与题干意思相符的原文或是在原文附近就是答案的位置。如第3 题，根据题干an Oscar-winning film 可定位在原文的倒数第二段的 A voiceless cleaning lad

33、y falls in love with a merman （人鱼 ） held inside agovernment lab in the story that won 2018's Best Picture Oscar. 既是答案所在。BEntering the already crowded festival site, I was a little uneasy. I'd heard discouraging tales of muddy fields, shocking toilet facilities and not being able to find your

34、 tent among so many others exactly the same as yours. I had, of course, tried to prepare for every possibility.The five-day Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts is the largest open-air music festival in the world. But it's not just music at the festival. As I wandered about the s

35、ite, I realized that this was, indeed, a festival of performing arts. There were theatre tents, dance performances, and mime artists all over the site. You certainly wouldn't starve in this place, either. I'd never seen so many food stands （ 摊位 ） in my life.The famous Pyramid Stage had its u

36、sual lineup of great bands and there were plenty of big names playing on the Other Stage, too. In fact, there were so many stages, with so many different types of music and things going on, that it was really difficult to see and do everything you wanted to. I found myself running from one stage to

37、the next, trying to catch at least part of my favourite acts, and still missed a few altogether.Then it was all over, and I had to pack up my possessions and head back to the real world again. It had been a pleasant surprise to discover that 100,000 people filled into muddy fields could still manage

38、 to have the time of their lives. Tickets- 9 -aren't cheap, but since over g million in profits from the festival goes to charity, it would be childish to complain. I left holding the souvenirs bought from various stalls, and with a warm, happy feeling that I'm sure is shared by anyone who h

39、as experienced the magic of the Glastonbury Festival.24. How did the author feel when she arrived at the festival?A. She was sorry for being late.B. She was shocked by the toilets.C. She was afraid the festival would not be enjoyable.D. She was regretful that her favourite artist was not there.25. W

40、hat impression did the author get walking around the festival site?A. It was a theatrical festival.B. There was little food to eat.C. It was easy to get lost on the site.D. There were lots of performances to see.26. Which of the following surprised the author?A. The money from the festival would be

41、donated to charity.B. Tickets for the festival were very expensive.C. The festival was pleasant despite the lack of comfort.D. Over 100,000 people enjoyed the muddy fields.27. What is the author's purpose in writing the text?A. To share an impressive experience.B. To advertise a traditional fest

42、ival.C. To tell a discouraging story.D. To report a rare event.【答案】 24. C 25. D 26. C 27. A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章的主要内容是作者分享了去参加为期五天的表演艺术节的经历，虽然环境泥泞，但是仍然非常开心。推理判断题。根据第段的 I was a little uneasy. I'd heard discouraging tales of muddy fields,可知，当作者到达节日现场时，想到那些令人沮丧的事情（泥泞的田野、令人震惊 的厕所设施等），心中难免有些不安和担忧，故C项符合

43、题意。【 25 题详解】细节理解题。 根据第二段的 As I wandered about the site, I realized that this was, indeed,a festival of performing arts.可知当作者在节目现场漫步时，看到了许多艺术表演，故D项符合题意。【 26 题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段的 It had been a pleasant surprise to discover that 100,000people filled into muddy fields could still manage to have the time of

44、their lives.可知作者惊喜地发现10万人挤在泥泞的田野里还能玩儿得很开心，故C项符合题意。【 27 题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，文章的主要内容是作者分享了去参加为期五天的表演艺术节的经历，虽然环境泥泞，但是仍然非常开心，因此推断作者写作目的是为了共享一次令人印象深刻的经历。故A 项正确。【点睛】做细节题时，用题干直接在文章中进行定位，与题干意思相符的原文或是在原文附近就是答案的位置。 如第 2 题， 根据题干 What impression did the author get walking around the festival site? 可定位在原文的第二段的 As I

45、 wandered about the site, I realized that this was, indeed, a festival of performing arts. 既是答案所在。CThe striking bright blues, yellows, and oranges of poison tree frogs are a typical example of warning coloration, sending a message to predators （ 捕食者 ） to stay away. But somewhat counterintuitively （

46、反直觉地 ）, these colors may be helping the frogs hide in plain sight, according to a new study.These frogs live on the forest floor in the lowland rainforests of South America's Guiana Shield. The frogs are blue-black with a bright yellow ring around their head and back, which may be broken or join

47、ed to form a figure eight. Like a fingerprint, the pattern is unique to each frog.Predators generally learn that such brightly colored frogs are poisonous and tend - # -to avoid them. But this doesn't always work. Foolish predators ignore the warning, while some birds and snakes seemto be able t

48、o eat poisonous frogs with few ill effects.So researchers wondered whether these poison frogs have another way of protecting themselves camouflage （保护色）.To find out, they first tested computational models of predator vision on pictures of the frogs. Their results suggested that although the frogs ar

49、e obvious at close range, their colors and patterns blend （融合）withthe rainforest background as viewing distance increases.To test those results, they placed model frogs on different backgrounds in a rainforest to see how wild predators reacted. Predators attacked the frogs more often when they were

50、placed atop a picture of plain soil or a colored paper square, but less often when they were on the actual rainforest floor.And humans seem to fall for the trick, too. People who saw pictures of frogs in the rainforest took longer to spot the real frogs at a distance than a frog that had been altere

51、d （使变样）so that it didn't have the same colors and patterns. Together, this suggests that although these poison frogs are highly visible at close range,from far away their colors blend together for the perfect rainforest camouflage. The researchers consider that the frog's pattern is made up

52、of a specific distribution of colors to give it the best of both worlds.28. What does the new study about poison tree frogs focus on?A. How their predators catch them.B. How their bright colors protect them.C. What their bright colors are.D. What their predators are.29. What does the author intend t

53、o do in Paragraph 2?A. Summarize the previous paragraph.B. Use examples to support the topic.C. Add some background information.D. Introduce a new topic for discussion.30. Which one has the similar meaning to the underlined word“range " in Para4?-13 -A. distanceB. paceC. thoughtD. limit31. What

54、 can be learnt about the results achieved by the researchers?A. They disagreed with previous research findings.B. They changed their research direction.C. They needed more research data support.D. They confirmed their expectation.28. B 29. C 30. A 31. D【解析】本文是一篇说明文。主要内容是据一项新研究表明，毒树蛙利用他们明亮的颜色保护他们自己。2

55、8 题详解】细节理解题。 根据第一段的 But somewhat counterintuitively( 反直觉地 ), these colors maybe helping the frogs hide in plain sight, according to a new study.可知根据一项新的研究，这些颜色可以帮助青蛙隐藏在普通的场景中，故关于毒树蛙的新研究重点是他们明亮的颜色如何保护他们，故B 项正确。29 题详解】推理判断题。文章第二段主要介绍了这些青蛙生活的地方，以及外貌和特点，故可知作者想通过第二段介绍毒蛙的一些背景信息，故C项正确30 题详解】词义猜测题。根据第四段clos

56、e 和 their colors and patterns blend (融合 ) with therainforest background as viewing distance increases.此处表示尽管青蛙在近距离观察时很明显， 但随着观察距离的增加，它们的颜色和图案与雨林背景融为一体。 可推知此处range和 distance 的意思相近，故选择A项。31 题详解】推理判断题。根据文章的最后一段Together, this suggests that although these poisonfrogs are highly visible at close range, fr

57、om far away their colors blend togetherfor the perfect rainforest camouflage.可知此处的与第一段的内容相呼应，故由此可知研究人员所取得的结果证实了他们的期望。故选择D 项。After a lot of local and state warnings, research and bans of hoverboards (- 17 -衡车 ）, the federal government issued a statement on Wednesday. The message: Many of the machines are a major fire risk.The Consumer Product Safety Commission （CPSC） announc