高一下学期期中考试英语试题

1、10. Why dont some people watch the mans shows?莆田第二十五中学2018-2019学年下学期期中试卷英语（时间：120分钟,满分:150 分）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）What are the speakers doing?A A. Cooking a dish.StHaving a meal.Doing some shopping.What are the speakers talking about?A song.A singer.A programme.What is the weat

2、her like now?A. Cloudy.B. Rainy.C. Sunny.What does the man dislike about the house?二 A. The age.B. The price.C. The environment.Where does the conversation probably take place?In a library.In a bookstore.In a publishing house.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。What is the womans problem with h

3、er roommate?A. Her roommates honesty.山V B. Her roommates moving out.C. Her roommate s loud noises.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?C. Manager and employee.A. Workmates. B. Classmates.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。What does the woman take with her?A phone.A GPS.A map.What is the woman going to

4、 do?A. Call the police. B. Ask others for help. C. Try to speak slowly.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。He isnt a popular star.He performs only for adults.Not everyone finds his humour funny.11. How will the man make people laugh in his next show?A. By acting the role of a scientist.By speaking a foreign language.B

5、y telling lots of jokes.12. What will be the greatest moment in the mens next show?Making people think about his humour.Inviting the audience to join the show.Singing a song.听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。What will the woman do on Friday afternoon?A. Watch a movie.B. Take an exam.What does the woman think of

6、 Dr Bills service?A. Good but expensive. B. Good and cheap.When will the speakers probably meet?A. At 6 p.m.B. At 6:30 p.m.Who will take some snacks?A. Bob.B. Alice.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。How old was the speaker when his cat died?A. Six.B. Seven.What did Tabby do with the speaker?It slept on his le

7、gs.It watched TV with him.It gave him hugs.Where did the father hide the cat?A. In his car.B. In his bag.What did the father give the speaker at last?C. See a dentist.C. Bad but cheap.C.At 7 p.m.C. David.C. Eight.C. Inside his jacket.A. A black cat.B. A white cat.C. A brown cat.第二部分 阅读理解 （ 共两节，满分40

8、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、R C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑APeople in the United States honor their parents with 2 special days: Mother sDay on the second Sunday in May and Father s Day on the 3rd Sunday in June. These days are to show love and respect for parents. They raise

9、their children and educate them to be responsible citizens. They give love and care. These two days offer an opportunity to think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers. More mothers now work outside the home and more fathers must help with childcare.These two special days are celebrated in

10、 many different ways. On mother sDay, people wear carnations（ 康乃馨 ）. A red one symbolizes a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is dead. Many people attend religious services to honor parents. It s also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery（grave）. On these days fa

11、milies get together at home as well as in restaurants. They often have outdoor barbecue for Father s Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories.Another tradition is to give cards and gifts. Children make them in school. Many people make their own presents. These are more valued than t

12、hose bought in stores. It s not the value of the gift that is important, but“the thought that counts ” .Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers, bakers, phone companies and other stores do lots of business during these holidays.Which is NOT a reason for children to show love and respect for par

13、ents?Parents bring up children.Parents give love and care to children.Parents educate children to be good persons.Parents pass away before children grow up.What do you know from the passage?Both festivals are in May.Fewer women worked outside the home in the past.Not all the children respect their p

14、arents.Fathers are not as important as mothers at home.Which do you know about “carnation ”?It only has two kinds of color.It refers to the special clothes people wear on Mother s Day.It s a kind of flower showing love and best wishes.People can wear them only on the second Sunday in May.24.On Mothe

15、r s Day and Father s Day .people sometimes have family partieseveryone goes to the cemeterychildren always go to parents homehand-made cards are the most valuable gifts.BGood afternoon ， and welcome to England.We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one.Today ， I would like to draw your atte

16、ntion to a few of our laws.The first one is about drinking.Now ， you may not buy alcohol （ 酒） in this country if you are under 18 years of age ， nor may your friends buy it for you.Secondly ， noise.Enjoy yourselves by all means， but please don t make unnecessary noise ， particularly at night.We ask

17、you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet.Thirdly ， crossing the road.Be careful ！ The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country.Use pedestrian crossings （ 人行横道 ） and do not take any chances when crossing the road.My next point is about litter （throwing away waste materia

18、l in a public place） It is an offence （ 违法行为 ） to drop litter in the street.When you have something to throw away， please put it in your pocket and take it home， or put it in a litter bin.Finally ， as regards something ， it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco （ 烟草 ） if you are under 16 y

19、ears of age.I d like to finishby saying that if you requ ire any sort of help or assistance ，you should contact your local police station， who will be pleased to help you.Now， are there any questions?25 The main purpose of this speech would be to.A prepare people for international travelB declare th

20、e laws of different kindsC inform people of the punishment for breaking lawsD give advice to travelers to the country How many laws are there discussed in the speech?A Three.B Four.C Five.D Six. The underlined word “ contact ” in the se venth paragraph means.A not to get in touch withB joinC reportD

21、 get in touch with From the speech we learn that.A in this country ， if you are under 18 years of age ， you may not buy alcohol ， but your friend can buy it for youyou may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of ageC because the traffic moves on the left side of the road， you

22、must usepedestrian crossings when crossing the roadD you can t make noise except at nightCA fad （时尚） diet is a diet that suddenly becomes popular, usually because it promises people that they will lose a lot of weight overnight. Although dieters may really show weight loss from a fad diet, they will

23、 almost certainly get back the weight iftheir usual eating habits （ 习 惯 ） remain unchanged. Moreover, fad diets continuously（ 一直 ） call for special products of questionable value or for“ healthfoods ” that may cost twice as much as supermarket（ 超市 ） foods. Worse yet, certain fad diets dont include n

24、utrients（营养 ）good for health. People have been known tobecome very ill as a result of following medically unhealthy diets.However, the worst fact of fad diets is that they prevent people who are over-weight or sick from receiving the medical care that they truly need.From the text we know that peopl

25、e refuse to accept fad dietsfad diets can help people to lose weighta man can lose weight after eating a fad diet are also born fat.It has been proved that the people living in the developed WesternD. fad diets are now welcomed by peopleIn the writers opinion, fad diets.A. are very helpfulC. wont co

26、st muchA fad dieter has to .A. spend more moneykeep his usual eating habitsMore and more people are coming underjust adults ， but even children are gettingare not healthy dietinclude lots of nutrientsB. lose much weightD. go to doctors very oftenDthe umbrella of fatness in modern times.Notoverweight

27、.Today some of the newborn babiescountries are more likely to become overweight.There are a number of causes behind this.The people in the developed countries including the United States almost enjoyall the comforts of life.Almost all the things in the lives of the people living inthese countries ar

28、e at their fingertips.A very limited amount of movement and physicaleffort is required to do any kind of job.Because of the fact that these countriesare quite developed ， most of the jobs that the people take up are desk jobs.So thelifestyle of them is just around the office desk.Most of the develop

29、ed Western countries are cold ones.Nature demands that people eat the food that can somehowmake them stand（ 忍受 ） the coldness.Therefore ， wine fattydairy productsbread , junk food and red meat become an important diet in thesecountries.However, the blame cannot be entirely put on the unhealthy eatin

30、g habits of the people.Technology allows them to import （进 口） almost all the foods products that they do not grow.Although some healthy food are grown in the countries nowadays,the quantity is very limited.It is not enough to meet the demand.So when they are not available（可禾U用的）and fatty foods are c

31、heaper , then people prefer to go forthe eating habit that they have always been following.According to Paragraph 2, most people in the developed countries do jobs.A. physical B. managementC. deskD. tiringAccording to the text the plays a key role in the fatness in the developed Western countries.A.

32、 cultureB. gene（基因）C. educationD. weatherThe underlined word they in Paragraph 4 refers to.the healthy foodsthe people in the developed countriesthe fatty foodsthe unhealthy eating habitsPeople in the developed countries often.carry umbrellas with themblame the fatness on the weathergrow a lot of he

33、althy foods in their countrieseat to protect themselves from the cold 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Tips for cooking on a Tight ScheduleFrom myexperience, there are three main reasons why people don t cook more often: ability, money and time, 36_Money is a topic I ll

34、 discuss another day. So todayI want to give you some wisdom about how to make the most of the time you spend in the kitchen. Here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule:Think ahead. The moments when I think cooking is a pain are when Im alreadyhungry and there is nothing ready to eat.

35、 So think about of the coming week.Whenwill you have time to cook? Do you have the right materials ready?37Make your time worth it. When you do find time to cook a meal, make the mostof it and save yourself time later on. Are you making one loaf of bread? 加 it takes around the same amount（量）of time

36、to make more of something. So saveyourself the effort for a future meal.39 This may surprise you, but one of the best tools for making cooking worth your time is experimentation. It gives you the chance to hit upon new ideas and recipes （食谱）that can work well with your appetite and schedule. The mor

37、e you learn and the more you try, the more ability you have to take control of your food and your schedule.Hopefully that gives you a good start.40and don t let a busy sc hedulediscourage you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live!（注意：如果选一E答题卡上途一a+blM果选上答题卡上途一一A+C如果选一G答题卡上涂-A+DTr

38、y new things.Make three or four instead.Ability is easily improved.Understand your food better.Cooking is a burden for many people.A little time planning ahead can save a lot of work later on.Let cooking and living simply be a joy rather than a burden.第三部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个

39、选项（A、日C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The back door of the ambulance（救护车）was suddenly shut and the driver ran thefront, jumped into the seat, and started the engine. Inside were the 41 parents, Mr. and Mrs. Green, the mother holding their baby daughter, Ally. The little girlhad some food stuck in h

40、er42 and could hardly43The driver, Mr. White,44 his siren（ 警报器）and flashed light, and startedspeeding toward the45 hospital, fighting against46 .The cars ahead of himpulled out of way47 he drove through the busy traffic. From the back of theambulance the parents were shouting at him to48 ,since Ally

41、 almost stoppedbreathing. In front of him he saw some traffic49 ,with the redstoplightshining. Mr. White knew he had no time to lose, so he drove straightpast thetrafficlights, looking50 his left and right as he did so.Coming towards him from his right was a 51 .The driverhad thewindows52 ,since the

42、car was air-conditioned,and he was playinghis radio.He didnot hearthe ambulance.The lightswere 53 ,so he drovestraight54 intothe pathof the ambulance.Mr. White triedto stop his ambulance,but it was too late.It hit the taxi. Everyone55 little Ally was.was shaken but no one was hurt. Mr. White looked

43、back to seeHe was 56 to see relief instead of fear in the face of the parents.Look!” cried Mrs. Green.She is57 again.”“It must have been the crash, “ said her husband.“It58 the food out ofher throat.The baby s color was turning normal, and she was crying in a loud buthealthy 5960 ,the taxi, and the

44、linesThey were all joyful, and quite forgot about theof cars all around them.41. A. worriedB.C.D. surprisedangryexcited42.A.mouthB.noseC. throatD. ear43.A.talkB.breatheC. cryD. hear44.A.turned onB.opened onC. turned offD.sped up45.A.bestB.biggestC. firstD. nearest46.A.timeB.carsC. policemenD.speed47

45、.A. B. asC. thereD. ifthat48. A. stopB. slow downC. hurryD. keep safe49.A.B. signsC. policemenD. markslights50. A. atB. toC. downD. forward51.A.taxiB. carC. truckD. train52. A. upB. downC.openD. covered53.A.B. greenC. yellowD. outred54. A. outB. awayC. onD. off55. A. whoB. whatC. whereD. how56.A.luc

46、kyB. astonishedC. worriedD.happy57. A. cryingB. breathingC. smilingD. talking58. A. madeB. letC. knockedD. pulled59. A. soundB. voiceC. toneD. noise60. A. driveB. accidentC. girlD. reporters莆田第二十五中学 2018-2019学年下学期期中试卷高一英语答题卷（时间120分钟，满分：150分）第II卷（非选择题，共 50分）第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 35分）第一节短文填空（共 10小题；每小题1.5分，满

47、分15分）I have just 61 (receive) a letter from my brother, Tim. He is in Australia.He has been there 62 six months. Tim is 63 engineer.He speaks English 64 (frequent)now. He is 65 (work) for a big firm and he has already visited a greatnumber of different 66(place) in Australia.He has just bought an 67 ( Australia )car and has gone to Alice Springs, a small town in the centre of Australia. He willsoon visit Darwin. Fro