20172018学年下期期中高一英语试题

河南省实验中学2017——2018学年下期期中试卷高一英语命题人：王鑫审题人：余彦洁（时间：120分钟，满分：150分）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．WhosebookdoesSuziehave?A．Hannah’s． B．Deborah’s． C．Hermother’s．2．Howwillthewomangotothetowncenter?A．Bytaxi． B．Bybus． C．Bytrain．3．Howmanyshirtswillthemanbuy?A．Three． B．Five． C．Six．4．WhoisJackprobablytalkingwith?A．Hismother． B．Histeacher． C．Hisdentist．5．Whatwilltheboyprobablydothisweekend?A．Haveapicnic． B．Studymath． C．Learnaboutscience．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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6．Howmanypeoplewilltherebeattheparty?A．Twelve． B．Fourteen． C．Twenty．7．Wherewillthepartybeheld?A．Inapark． B．Attheoffice． C．Atacoworker’shouse．听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8．Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A．Copyabook． B．Buyasignedbook． C．Attendabooksigningceremony．9．Whatdoesthemansayabouthisfather?A．Heisanauthor． B．Hesellsoldbooks． C．HelikestheauthorofSecret．听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10．WhydoesMichaelfeelsorry?A．Heishavingalotofproblems．B．Heforgothisgrandma’sbirthday．C．Hehasn’tcalledhisgrandmaforalongtime．11．Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A．Michael’sbirthday． B．Michael’sgrandfather． C．Michael’sbusyschedule．12．HowdoesMichaelprobablyfeelaboutgoingtocollege?A．Worried． B．Confident． C．Disappointed．听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．Atabank． B．Atadrugstore． C．Atapostoffice．14．Whereistheman’smother?A．InAtlanta． B．InMemphis． C．InSt.Louis．15．Whydoesthemanhavetopayextramoney?A．Heispayingforovernightservice．B．Heispayingwithacreditcard．C．Hehasafragileitem．16．Whatisthemangivingtohismother?A．Acup． B．Somecash． C．Aboxofcookies．听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17．HowdidJaneGoodallbeeinterestedinchimpanzees?A．Shestudiedthemincollege．B．Shereceivedagiftfromherfather．C．Sheraisedonewhenshewasyoung.18．WhydidpeoplecriticizeJaneGoodall’sresearch?A．Shenamedthechimpanzees．B．Shenumberedthechimpanzees．C．Shelivedwiththechimpanzees．19．WhatwasJaneGoodallinterestedinaftersheleftthejungle?A．Writingbooks． B．Savingtheenvironment． C．Travelingaroundtheworld．20．WhendidJaneGoodallopenherinstituteinHongKong?A．1n1957． B．In1977． C．In2002．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、D中选出最佳选项。ATheSummerScienceExhibition（展览）isheldeveryyeartocelebratethecuttingedgeofUKscience.Withmorethantwentyexhibitsofhandsonscienceandtechnologyandaseriesofencouragingtalksandactivities,there’ssomethingforeveryone.Allofoureventsarefreeandnobookingisrequired.Schoolgroupsshouldletourorganizersknowaheadoftime.Meetthescientists,discovertheexcitingresearchandtechnology

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workonandhavefunwithgreathandsonactivities.OpeninghoursTheexhibitionwillbeopenfromMonday,July2,toSunday,July8,2018.MoredetailedopeninghourswillbepublishedhereinMay2018.Pleasewaitinlinetoenterthebuildingandpassthroughsecurity（安全）,particularlyduringtheweekend.Ifyouareplanningtoattendatalk,pleasemakesurethatyouleaveenoughtime.FoodanddrinkTakeabreakatourcaféwhichoffersaselectionofhotdishes,salads,sandwiches,cakesandsomesoftdrinksonthe

groundfloor.Thecaféisopenthroughouttheexhibitionandcloses30minutesbeforeclosingtimeeachday.Wheelchairuserspleasespeaktoaworkerifyouwouldliketobuyfoodfromthecafé.ContactIfyouhaveanyquestionsbeforeyourvisit,pleasekeepintouchwithuson02074512242orat

.Forschoolsorcolleges,visitourschoolandcollegepage,orcontact

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②④⑤22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraph1referto?A.Organizers.

B.Visitors.C.Scientists.

D.Schoolgroups.23.Whatdoesthecaféprovide?A.Hotdishesonly.

B.Serviceafterexhibitiontime.C.Allkindsofdrinks.

D.Helpforwheelchairusers.BAyearago,myfriendandIwenttoanearbytowntoattendawedding.Afterthereception,wewerewaitingforapublictransportbustogobackhome.Itwasnineo'clockatnight,andalthoughmanybusespassed,nonestopped.

Wewaitedforanhourandweregettingdesperate.Wewouldn'tbeabletostayovernightbecauseitwasaweekday,andwebothneededtoworkthenextday.Itwasalmost10p.m.whenafamilywhohadattendedthesameweddingpassedbyintheircar.Probablysensingthatwewerewaitingforsomemeansoftransport,theystoppedandgaveusalift.Iwassotouchedbytheirkindness,andIexpressedmythankstothem.

Whenwereachedmyhometown,thefamilydroppedusatthenearestpointfromwherewecouldcatchasharedtaxitogetbacktothespotwherewehadparkedourbike.Ontheway,aworker

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Iwouldpayhisfare.Whatanimmediateopportunitytopassonthefamily'sactofkindness!Thatnight,IfeltlightheartedandIwenttosleephappilyandfilledwithjoyaboutwhatIhadgottentodo.Maythischainofkindnesscontinue!24.Whyweretheauthorandhisfriendwaitingforabusatnineo’clockatnight?

A.Becausetheyweregoingtoattendawedding.

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A.opportunity

B.trouble

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D.tiredness27.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.AKindandHelpfulFamily

B.AnUnusualWedding

C.MagicChainofKindness

D.AttitudeDecidesEverythingCTaylorSwiftaddedanothergreathonorthisyearthefirsteverTaylorSwiftAwardatthe64thyearlyBMIPopAwards.HeldattheBeverlyWilshireHotelinBeverlyHills,California,theceremonyhonoredthewritersandpublishersofthemostperformedpopsongsduringthepastyear.TheTaylorSwiftAwardwasarecognition（认可）ofbothSwift’smusicalinfluenceandcreativegift.Inheracceptancespeech,Swiftsaidthatshewashappytogettheawardnamedafterher.“ItisreallyareliefthatBMIdecidedtogivemetheTaylorSwiftAward,becauseiftheyhadchosensomebodyelsetogiveitto,I’dbelikekindofangryaboutit,”thesingerjoked.Thiseponymous(同名的)awardmarkedonlythesecondtimeinBMI’shistorythattheorganizationhaspresentedanawardinanartist’sname.MichaelJackson,alegendary（传奇的）artist,wasthefirsttogetthathonorin1990.“TaylorSwiftisoneofthemostpopularsingersinUS.Shehasshownpopculturethroughhersongs,”saidBarbaraCane,BMI’sVicePresidentofWriter/PublisherRelations,“Shehashadadeepinfluence,notonlymusically,butalsothroughherpersonalbeliefandmitmenttocreateastandardthatvaluesandrespectsmusicforeveryone.WefeltitsuitabletoawardTaylorwithanhonorthatisasspecialassheis.”Swiftalsoclaimedfouroftheyear’smostperformedsongstoearnthehonorofPopSongwriteroftheYear.28.WhatdoweknowabouttheTaylorSwiftAward?A.TheTaylorSwiftAwardcanonlybegiventoTaylorSwiftherself.B.TheTaylorSwiftAwardistheonlyonethatisnamedafteranartist’sname.C.Taylor’screativityinmusicisoneofthereasonsthathelpshergettheaward.D.BarbaraCanedecidedtogivetheawardtoTaylorthisyear.29.WhatwasTaylor’sfeelingwhensheknewshewouldbegiventheaward?A.Relieved.B.Unbelievable.C.Angry.D.Unexpected.30.WhyisMichaelJacksonmentionedinparagraph4?A.ToprovethatMichaelJacksonislegendary.B.ToshowthatTaylor’sgettingthisawardisagreathonor.C.ToshowthatTaylorisnotbetterthanMichaelJackson.D.ToexpressthatMichaelJacksonsetagoodexampletoothers.31.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.TheBMIPopAwardsisheldtwiceayear.B.ThisisthefirsttimethatTaylorhasgotanawardthisyear.C.BarbaraCanethoughthighlyofTaylor’smusic.D.TaylorSwiftisconsideredasthemostpopularsingerinUS.DIfEnglishmeansendlessnewwords,difficultgrammarandsometimesstrangepronunciation,youarewrong.Haven’tyounoticedthatyouhavebeesmartersinceyoustartedtolearnalanguage?AccordingtoanewstudybyaBritishuniversity,learningasecondlanguagecanleadtoanincreaseinyourbrainpower.Researchersfoundthatlearningotherlanguageschangesgreymatter.Thisistheareaofthebrainwhichprocessesinformation.Itissimilartothewaythatexercisebuildsmuscles.Thestudyalsofoundtheeffectisgreaterwhentheyoungerpeoplelearnasecondlanguage.AteamledbyDr.AndreaMechelli,fromUniversityCollegeLondon,tookagroupofBritonswhoonlyspokeEnglish.Theywereparedwithagroupofbilingualswhohadlearntasecondlanguagebeforetheageoffive,aswellasanumberoflaterlearners.Scansshowedthatgreymatterdensity(密度)inthebrainwasgreaterinbilingualsthaninpeoplewithoutasecondlanguage.“Ourfindingssuggestthatthestructureofthebrainischangedbytheexperienceoflearningasecondlanguage,”saidthescientists.

Itmeansthatthechangeitselfincreasestheabilitytolearn.ProfessorDylanVaughanJonesofthe

University

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Wales,hasresearchedthelinkbetweenbilingualismandmathsskills.“Havingtwolanguagesgivesyoutwowindowsontheworldandmakesthebrainmoreflexible,”hesaid.“Youareactuallygoingbeyondlanguageandhaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentideas.”ThefindingswerematchedinastudyofnativeItalianspeakerswhohadlearnedEnglishasasecondlanguagebetweentheagesoftwoandthirtyfour.

Reading,writing,andprehensionwerealltested.Theresultsshowedthattheyoungertheystartedtolearn,thebetter.“Studyingalanguagemeansyougetanentrancetoanotherworld,”explainedthescientists.32.Themainsubjecttalkedaboutinthispassageis________.A.scienceonlearningasecondlanguage

B.man’sabilityoflearningasecondlanguageC.thatlanguagecanhelpbrainpower

D.languagelearningandmathsstudy33.Abilingualmeansapersonwho_______.A.researcheslanguagelearning

B.canonlyspeakEnglishC.canspeaktwolanguages

D.learnedasecondlanguageatanearlyage34.Wemayknowfromthescientificfindingsthat________.A.whetheryoulearnaforeignlanguagedoesmakeadifferenceinyourgreymatterdensity

B.thereisnodifferencebetweenasecondlanguagelearnerandonewhodoesn’tknowasecondlanguageC.theexperienceoflearningasecondlanguagehasabadeffectonpeople’sbrainD.theabilityoflearningasecondlanguageischangingallthetime35.Inthelasttwoparagraphs,theauthorwantstotellusthat_________.A.learningasecondlanguageisthesameasstudyingmathsB.earlylearningofasecondlanguagehelpsyoua

greatdealinstudyingothersubjectsC.ItalianisthebestchoiceforyouasasecondlanguageD.you’dbetterchoosetheagesbetween2and34tolearnasecondlanguage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。选项中的两项为多余选项。Haveyoueversetagoalforyourselfandgotexcitedtogetworkingonit?Thefirstfewweeksaregreat!You’removingforward.___36___Beforeyouknowit,yourgoalshavetakenabackseat.Soundfamiliar?Wearenotalone.Manyfacethesamestruggle.Herearethefourwaystopletethesegoals.Makeyourselfapriority（优先权）.Youmostlikelyputothersbeforeyourself.Itisawonderfulthingtowanttohelpothers,butifyouareputtingothersbeforeyourownprioritiesandgoals,youwillbequicklyinagreatpressure.Thisisahabitwehavetogetridof.Ifwedon’tcareaboutourselvesfirst,wecan’tbeourbesttohelpothers.Takeyourselfseriously.___37___Makecleargoalswithactionsteps.___38___.Createactionsteps,andnomatterhowsmallyouthinktheyare,usethem.Itbeesawayforyoutomeasureyourprogress.Don’tdiscountthesmallsteps.Whenlifegetsinthewayit’ssomucheasiertomoveonorpickrightbackupwhenyouhavethesesmallactionstepstoguideyou.Createyourownhope.Thisisyourselftalk.Makeitpositiveanddaily.Youdonotneedpermissiontotakeactiontowardsyourgoalsanddon’twaitforsomeonetogiveyouthispermission.Ifyouneedto,seekpositiveinfluencersandlistentotheirstories.Learntosay“No.”___39___.Thisisyourjourney,nottheirs.___40___Haveamindsettobegratefulforthethings,people,andopportunitiesinyourlife.Ifwedon’tappreciatewhatwehavenow,howwouldwebeableto

appreciateanythingoncewepletedourgoals?

Eachofushasourownlifeexperiencesandlifestruggles,whichshapeusintowhoweare.Theyarelessonsthatcaneithermakeyouorbreakyou.Thechoiceisuptoyouanddeterminesifyouwillbesuccessfulinachievingyougoals.A.Themoredetails

youcanhavewithyourgoal,thebetter.B.Makethisapositivehealthyhabit.C.Thenlifestartsthrowingtonsofdifficultiesatyou.D.Learntobethankful.E.Focusontheprocess.F.Youdon’thavetodoeverythingforeveryone.G.Thisisactuallydifficultforthoseofusthatcareforothers.第三部分：语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空（共20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选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Alongtimeagotherewasaboy.Hewassmart,talentedandhandsome.

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47.A.soft48.A.decreasing49.A.preventing50.A.hit51.A.belief52.A.pullout53.A.fond54.A.agreed55.A.so56.A.holes57.A.still58.A.wounds59.A.award60.A.existB.place

B.toughB.increasingB.expressingB.needB.admissionB.destroyB.ashamedB.offeredB.thenB.tracksB.neverB.angerB.provideB.lastC.throwC.looseC.stayingC.losingC.haveC.achievementC.replaceC.tiredC.permittedC.thusC.damageC.sometimesC.scarsC.considerC.disappearD.wipeD.fierceD.changingD.holdingD.takeD.attentionD.breakoutD.proudD.wonderedD.butD.marksD.alwaysD.painD.treatD.grow第II卷 第三部分:语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面语句，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于1个单词）或括号内单词适当的形式，并将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。Ihadawonderfulschooltime,thankstomyChineseteacher,whoinspired（激励）metodogreatthings.WhenIcouldsaymyfirstword,I___61___(attract)bywordsandbooks.ItwasmyChineseteacherwhogrewmyloveofreadingandinfluencedmealot.Underherencouragement,Iwouldspendhours___62__(bury)myselfinnovels,evenifmyfriendsjustlaughedatme.Sheencouragedreading:notjustinclass,___63__alsoonourown.ThemainreasonwhyIlikehersomuchis___64__sheistheoneofthekindestteachersIhaveeverhad.Whateverstoryyouwanted___65__(share),shewouldalwayslisten___66__(careful)andtreatyoulikeafriendratherthanastudent.Thewayshewantedustosucceed,thewaysheexpectedsomuchfromus…Itwasobviousthatshecaredaboutourdreamsandfutures.___67__(she)personalityjustshowssunshineandwarmth.Ateacherwhocaresthatmuchdeservesaspecialplacein___68__heartofherstudents.Therefore,tosumitup,myChineseteacherispossiblyoneofthemostinspiring___69__(educator)I’v