江西省湖口县二中20182019学年高一英语上学期期中试题

1、.湖口二中20192019学年度上学期期中试卷高一英语科试卷第I卷第一部分：听力理解共两节，总分值30分第一节共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. What will Dorothy do on the weekend?A. Go out with her friend. B. Work on her paper. C. Make some plans. 2. What was the norma

2、l price of the T-shirt?A. $15 B. $ 30 C. $50 3. What has the woman decided to do on Sunday afternoon?A. To attend a wedding. B. To visit an exhibition. C. To meet a friend. 4. When does the bank close on Sunday?A. At 1:00 pm B. At 3:00 pm C. At 4:00 pm 5. Where are the speakers?A. In a store. B. In

3、a classroom. C. At a hotel.第二节共15小题；每题1.5分，总分值22.5分听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几小题，从题中所给的ABC三个选项中选出最正确答案，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每题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，答复第6，7 小题6. What do we know about Nora?A. She prefers a room of her own. B. She likes to work with other girls. C. She lives near

4、the city center.7. What is good about the flat? A. It has a large sitting room. B. It has good furniture. C. It has a big kitchen.听第7 段材料，答复第8, 9题。 8. Where has Barbara been?A. Milan. B. Florence. C. Rome. 9. What has Barbara got in her suitcase?A. Shoes. B. Stones. C. Books. 听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. Wh

5、o is making the telephone call?A. Thomas Brothers. B. Mike Landon. C. Jack Cooper.11. What relation is the woman to Mr. Cooper?A. His wife. B. His boss. C. His secretary.12. What is the message about?A. A meeting. B. A visit to France. C. The date for a trip.听第9段材料，答复第13至16 题。13. Who could the man s

6、peaker most probably be?A. A person who saw the accident. B. The driver of the lorry. C. A police officer.14. What was Mrs. Franks doing when the accident took place?A. Walking across Churchill Avenue.B. Getting ready to cross the road.C. Standing outside a bank.15. When did the accident happen?A. A

7、t about 8:00 am. B. At about 9:00 am. C. At about 10:00 am.16. How did the accident happen?A. A lorry hit a car. B. A car ran into a lorry. C. A bank clerk rushed into the street.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17. What is the talk mainly about?A. The history of the term. B. The courses for the term. C. The plan

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9、ed to ask questions?A. During the lunch hour. B. After the welcome speech. C. Before the tour of the labs.第二部分：阅读理解共两节，总分值40分第一节共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项。AName: Container Gardens by Number Cover price: $l5.95 Our price: $9.49 A unique book contains 50 easy-to-follow containe

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14、asy-to-follow style that addresses readers in an accessible, user-friendly tone. 21. How much money can you save if you want to buy a medical book? A. $6.46. B. $l0.20. C. $l0.04. D. $l3.96. 22. You can most probably read the passage in a _. A. newspaper B. travel guide C. news story D. telephone bo

15、ok 23. The author writes the passage in order to _.A. persuade readers to buy the booksB. encourage readers to read more about medicineC. introduce medicine books to readersD. develop peoples reading habitBWhen I was in seventh grade, I was a candy striper 护士助手 at a local hospital in my town. I volu

16、nteered about 30 to 40 hours a week during the summer. Most of the time I spent there was with Mr. Gillespie. He never has any visitors, and nobody seemed to care about his condition. I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him, helping with anything that needed to be done. He became

17、 a close friend of mine, even though he responded with only an occasional hold of my hand. Mr. Gillespie was in a coma 昏迷. I left for a week for a vacation with my parents, and when I came back, Mr. Gillespie was gone. I didnt have the courage to ask any of the nurses where he was, for fear they mig

18、ht tell me he had died. So with many questions unanswered, I continued to volunteer there through my eighth-grade year. Several years later, when I was a junior in high school, I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar face. When I realized who it was, my eyes were filled with tears. He was

19、 alive! I got up the nerve to ask him if he was Mr. Gillespie, and if he had been in a coma about five years ago. With an uncertain look on his face, he replied yes. I explained how I knew him, and that I had spent many hours talking to him in the hospital. His eyes welled up with tears, and he gave

20、 me the warmest hug I had ever received. He began to tell me how, as he lay there comatose 昏睡的, he could hear me talking to him and could feel me holding his hand the whole time. He thought it was an angel, who was there with him. Mr. Gillespie firmly believed that it was my voice and touch that had

21、 kept him alive. Then he told me about his life. We exchanged a hug, said our good-byes and went our separate ways. Although I havent seen him since, he fills my heart with joy every day. I know that I made a difference between his life and his death. As importantly, he has made a great difference i

22、n my life. I will never forget him and what he did for me: He made me an angel.24. When the author volunteered at a local hospital, she .A. mainly helped the nurses with their paper workB. made up her mind to become a nurse herself one dayC. spent most of her time taking care of a man in a comaD. be

23、came friends with Mr. Gillespies visitors25. The author didnt ask where Mr. Gillespie had gone because .A. she feared that he might have diedB. she knew for sure that he had recoveredC. she forgot all about him when she returned to the hospitalD she had been concerned that he might stay in coma fore

24、ver26. Judging from the article, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. The author met Mr. Gillespie at a gas station several years later.B. Mr. Gillespie recognized the authors voice the moment he met her.C. The author continued her volunteer work in the hospital until eighth-grade.D. No one

25、in the hospital believed that Mr. Gillespie would recover from his coma. 27. Which of the following statements best summarizes the point of the story? A. Kindness is loving people more than they deserve.B. Those with faith in themselves will succeed.C. Respect people and they will try hard to improv

26、e.D. If you spread happiness you will be happy yourself.CIts OK to say youve never heard of grime 伦敦地下音乐 - unless youre from the UK. Thats because this music type was invented in the UK in the early 2019s.To someone whos not familiar with underground music culture, ifs easy to get confused between h

27、ip-hop and grime since they are both noisy. And many people didnt bother to tell them apart，until earlier this month when grime stars like Stormzy and J Hus led this years Mobo “music of black origin, an award in the UK. Just like UK electronic music and hip-hop, from which grime drew influence, it

28、mostly reflects the thoughts of young people. But different from hip-hop, grime singers sing in dialects with strong accents, giving a special flavor to their songs.Lady Leshurr，known as the “Grime Queen, said that she once tried to hide her accent, as she didnt want people to judge her. But one day

29、, she realized that she didnt need to change herself just to please others. And theres no doubt that this is the soul of grime music: be yourself.Grime has challenged modem music in its production beauty and its expressions. Also different from the hip-hop culture, which usually focuses on being ric

30、h, grime singers pay more attention to social phenomena like those who suffer from disasters and the gap between the rich and poor.Although still quite a young music type, grime seems to be getting loved by more and more people. In 2019, the English grime artist Skepta won the Mercury Prize with his

31、 album Konnichiwa, beating big names like David Bowie and Radiohead.However, no matter whether grime is one day accepted widely or not, one thing is for sure: in grime, singers always stay true to themselves.28. Why is it easy to get confused between hip-hop and grime for some people?A. They are the

32、 same in music form.B. They both make a lot of noise.C. They have a great effect on each other.D. They both developed out of electronic music.29. What does the underlined word “it refer to in Paragraph 2?A. The award.B. .Grime. C. Electronic music. D.Hip-Hop 30. What can be inferred from the passage

33、?A. Grime is widely accepted all over the world now.B. In grime, singers need to change themselves to please others.C. More and more people like grime because it has a long history.D. Grime singers have a strong sense of social responsibility.31. Why does the author mention the success of Skepta?A.

34、To show that grime is getting more and more popular.B. To prove that grime singers stay true to themselves.C. To explain that underground music is still quite young.D. To show that Skepta has greater musical talent than David Bowie.DThink of a seed buried in a pot. Its dark down there in the potting

35、 soil. Theres no light, no sunshine. So how does it know which way is up and which way is down? It does know. Seeds send shoots up toward the sky, and roots the other way. Darkness doesnt confuse them. Somehow, they get it right.More surprisingly, if you turn a seedling 秧苗 or a whole bunch of seedli

36、ngs upside down, as Thomas Andrew Knight of the Royal Society did around 200 years ago, the tips and roots of the plant will sense, “Hey, Im upside down. Look! I. will turn my way to the right direction and do a U-turn.How do they know? According to botanist Daniel Chamovitz, Thomas Knight about 200

37、 years ago guessed that plants must sense gravity. Knight proved it with a crazy experiment involving a spinning plate.He attached a bunch of plant seedlings onto a disc. The plate was then turned by a water wheel powered by a local stream at a speed of 150 revolutions 旋转 per minute for several days

38、.If you have been at an amusement park in a spinning teacup, you know that because of centrifugal force 离心力 you get pushed away from the center of the spinning object toward the outside.Knight wondered, would the plants respond to the centrifugal pull of gravity and point their roots to the outside

39、of the spinning plate? When he looked, thats what theyd done. Every plant on the disc had responded to the pull of gravity, and pointed its roots to the outside. The roots pointed out, and the shoots pointed in. So Thomas Knight proved that plants can and do sense the pull.32. How does the author wr

40、ite about the young seedling in Paragraph 2?A. By describing vividly.B. By giving examples.C. By telling stones.D. By asking questions.33. What determines the direction that the plant choose?A. Soil.B. Sunshine.C. Darkness.D. Gravity.34. What did Knights experiment prove?A. Plants have their own des

41、ires.B.Plants can grow quickly by doing a U-turn.C. Speed influences plants growing.D. Plants can feel the pull35. Where can this passage most probably be found?A. In a book review.B. In a lifestyle magazine.C. In a scientific report. D. In an official document 第二节：七选五 共5小题；每题2分，总分值10分根据短文内容，从后面的选项中

42、选出能填入空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to find true friendsThe process of meeting people and developing friendships usually occurs when two people get to know each other through shared experiences or activities. When people move to a new place, attend a new school or start a new job, they often meet new peo

43、ple and friendships may develop as a part of that process.    36      Here is some advice on how to find true friends：37   Most strong friendships form between people who share common interests. When people work together on a project or pla

44、y together on a sports team, they often form positive bonds by sharing enjoyable or meaningful experiences with each other.Get to know new people through current friends.     38        Current friends may often know other people who sh

45、are the same interests or values, which offers the potential for them to create larger groups of friends who can take part in social gatherings together.39    Being positive is an important part of developing a strong friendship. Friendships bring people a sense of comfort and en

46、joyment through positive contact. Loyalty and honesty are also important aspects of friendships. It's hard to feel secure or trustworthy in a friendship if the other person is not honest and kind.Support your friends who are in times of need, and accept help from others when you are in need.

47、0;     40    Friends should offer each other help during difficult times and accept help from each other.  Friendships cannot be oneway relationships; developing a true friendship is a process of both giving and accepting support.A. Exhibit posi

48、tive, caring and honest behavior.B. True friends share your joy as well as your sorrow.C. Meet new people through sports or academic classes.D. With social skills, developing friendships can be an enjoyable experience.E. As a saying goes, “Life without friends is like life without sunshine.F. Some v

49、ery strong friendships can be formed through mutual friends.G. Strong friendships are built on mutual caring and support.第三部分：英语知识运用共两节，总分值45分第一节: 完形填空 共20小题；每题1.5 分, 总分值30 分The first time 10 years old Tom came into the barber shop理发店, it was a _41 .Tom, who has autism自闭症， 42 with his parents to run

50、 outside the moment he entered the shop. I ended up walking around the shop with him that day. I got in a few cuts_43 stopped the haircut when I saw Tom was 44 .cutting hair can be_45 for some children with autism. Tom was no different . I felt Id 46 ,and it made me 47 to learn more about autism so

51、I could connect with him and take away his 48 .After the first 49 haircut , I suggested to Toms parents they bring him back every two weeks at closing time .That went on for a few months . His hair was long . I could 50 cut it properly. Id get a couple of cuts in, and then hed just go crazy. That wa

52、s a really 51 time .But I know we had to just keep going.I even went to his house to give it a try .NO 52 .Then the owner of the barber shop 53 me for allowing a customer to come in after closing time .Discouraged, I 54 that job , and soon opened my own shop .every two weeks ,Tom would 55 my shop af

53、ter it was closed. This lasted about eight months.A few weeks ago, we made 56 . I sang The wheels on the bus to him. I didnt know he was 57 nursery rhymes儿歌, I was just trying to 58 him . He looked at me as if he were mesmerized迷住, I gave him a full haircut for the first time . I realized our slow ,

54、two-year effort had 59 .Two weeks later, Tom let me do it again .I often dont charge them the cost of the haircut. Maybe he reason I do something like this is to increase my 60 of the kids like him.41. A. pleasure B. disaster C. secret D. treat 42. A. struggled B.agreed C. talked D. played43. A. bef

55、ore B. or C. so D. but44. A. curious B. nervous C. excited D. surprised45. A. painful B. pleasant C. interesting D. harmful46. A. finished B. changed C. failed D. tried 47. A. refuse B. want C. manage D. regret 48. A. anger B. sadness C. fear D. shame49. A.unusual B. uncertain C. Unbelievable D.unsuccessful 50. A. ever B. still C. never D. often51. A. hard B. quiet C.short D. great52. A. fun B. problem C. patience D. luck53. A. punished B. praised C. thanked D. excused 54. A took B. left C. kept D. offered55. A