海南省海口市第四中学2024-2025学年高一英语上学期期中试题

PAGE10-海南省海口市第四中学2024-2025学年高一英语上学期期中试题第一部分：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，选出最佳选项。Whatisthewomangoingtodotoday?Lookafterthesister.B.Gotothepark.C.Seethedoctor.Whydoesn’tthewomantakethedress?Becauseofitsstyle.B.becauseofitsprice.C.Becauseofitscolor.HowlateisTom?Forfifteenminutes.B.Forthirtyminutes.C.Forforty-fiveminutes.Whattestshouldthewomanpreparefor?AnEnglishtest.B.Aphysicstest.C.Amathtest.Whatwillthewomandowiththecat?Shewillletherparentslookafterhim.Shewillaskthemantocareforhim.ShewilltakehimtoAmerica.其次节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6,7题Whomwillthemantravelwith?HisclassmatesB.HisfriendsC.HisfamilyWherewillthemanseeAuntSusan?InMontrealB.InCalgaryC.InToronto.请听第7段材料，回答第8，9题Whatdoesthemanthinkofthestudent’sproblem?It’ssurprisingB.It’snormalC.It’sconfusing.Whatisthewomangoingtodonext?PlayasongB.ReadaletterC.Answeracall.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题HowdidthemangetthebookTheArtofDoing?FromhisbossB.FromanonlineshopC.Fromaphysicalstore.WhatdidthemanlikebestaboutthebookTheArtofDoing?ItsstoryB.ItswriterC.ItslanguageWhatisthewomanprobablydoing?HostingaprogramB.IntroducingabookC.Givingalesson请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题Whatkindoffamilydoesthewomanprefer?AfamilywithoutkidsB.AfamilywithoutsmokersC.Afamilywithoutpets.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthebus?It’squickB.It’sexpensiveC.It’scrowdedWhatwillthemandothisafternoon?SendthewomananemailB.VisitahomestayfamilyC.HelpthewomanmoveWhatcanweknowaboutthewoman?SheisavegetarianB.Sheoftenplaystennis.C.Shelikesseeingmovies.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题Whatisthespeakertalkingabout?AmanageroftheschoolB.Aplanfortheday.C.AnintroductionofacityWhatarethelistenersgoingtodofrom10:30to10:45?GetbooksB.Makeatimetable.C.TakearestWhowillgiveatalkaboutthelearningCenter?SteveB.RebeccaC.CarolWhencanthelistenersmeetHelen?Duringlunchtime.B.Intheconversationclass.C.AfteralectureaboutLondon.其次部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（本题共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）请仔细阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。ASteveJobswasoneofthefathersofthepersonalcomputingtimeandthefounderofApple.Hewasalsooneofthegiantsoftheinformationage.Herearesomeofhisgreatestcontributions.AppleIIJobsandSteveWozniakfoundedAppleComputersInc.in1976.Ayearlater,theAppleIIwasinvented.Thisproductionwastheworld’sfirstpersonalcomputer.TheiMacUnderJob’sleadershipAppleintroducedtheall-in-oneiMaccomputerin1998.TheiMacbecamethefirstmachine,whichofferedonlyaCD-ROMslot(狭孔).TheiPadBy2010,SteveJobswasconfidenttheworldwasreadytohaveatabletcomputerthatwouldbegreatforwatchingmoviesandplayinggames.TheiPadisagreatsuccess.iPhone4siPhone4scameoutonOctober4,2011,inAmerica.ItlookslikeiPhone4.Ithasalargeandwiderscreenandabettercamera.21.WhenwastheiPhone4sinvented?A.In1977.

B.In1998.

C.In2010.

D.In2011.22.Whichonewastheoldest?

A.TheAppleII.

B.TheiMac.

C.TheiPad.

D.TheiPhone4s.23.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthattheiPad________.A.hasaCD-ROMslot

B.isgreatforwatchingmovies

C.hasabettercamera

D.isthefirstpersonalcomputerBOneofthemostfamouspeopleinancientChinawasagreatphilosophercalledConfucius(KongZi).Philosophy(哲学)isthesearchforknowledgeandunderstandingofnatureandmeaningoftheworldandofhumanlife.Inotherwords,it’saboutthoughtsthatteachpeoplelessonsaboutrulesandlife.ConfuciusisfamousforhisphilosophybecausehemademanyfamoussayingsinancientChinathathelpedmanypeoplelearnaboutnature,theworld,andhumanbehavior(行为).Healsohelpedthegovernmentandtheemperorbyteachingthemlessonsonhowtheemperorshouldrulehiscountrysuccessfully.Confuciuswasborninapoorfamilyin551BC.HisfatherdiedthreeyearsafterConfuciuswasborn,sothefamilylivedamuchharderlife.Later,inordertomakeConfuciusreceiveagoodeducation,hismothertookhimtoLuduwherehisgrandpalived.Thecitywaswelldevelopedatthattime.HismotherdiedwhenConfuciuswas17.Confuciuseverworkedasakeeperofamarket.Andthenhewasafarmworkerwhotookcareofparksandfarmanimals.Whenhewas20,heworkedfortheleaderofhisareabecauseofhishardwork.24.Ifpeopleknowsomephilosophy,theycan________.A.haveadeeperunderstandingofthingsB.knowhowtoliveahappyandhealthylifeC.tellexactlywhatpeoplewillbelikeinthefutureD.knowhowtoruleacountrysuccessfully25.WhydidConfucius’smothertakehimtoLudu?A.Becauseshewantedtomakemoremoney.B.Becauseshewantedtoaskherfatherforhelp.C.Becauseshewantedhimtomeetafamousteacher.D.BecauseshehopedConfuciuscouldreceiveagoodeducation.26.Fromthepassage,weknowConfucius________.A.wasagreatartist B.wasanemperorC.oncelivedahardlife D.wasafraidofhismother27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Confucius’sfatherdiedin551BC.B.Confuciusevergrewcropsonafarm.C.Confucius’smotherreceivedagoodeducation.D.Becauseofhismom,Confuciusbecameagreatman.CTeacherssaythatthedigitalagehashadagoodinfluenceandanot-so-goodinfluenceonAmericanteenagers.Morethan2,000middleschoolteacherstookanonlinesurvey.Researchersalsospokewithteachersinsomegroups.MostteachersthinktheInternetanddigitalsearchtoolshavehada

mostlypositive(主动的)influenceontheirstudents’researchhabitsandskills.Butatthesametime,someteachersalsopointoutsomeproblemsinteenagers’usingdigitalsearchtools.

ThePewInternetProjectdidthesurveywiththeCollegeBoardandtheNationalWritingProject.JudyBuchananisthedirectoroftheNationalWritingProjectandaco-writerofthereport.Shesaysdigitalresearchtoolsarehelpingstudentslearnmore,andlearnfaster.“Bothteachersandstudentsreallywelcomethesetoolsbecausetheymakelearningexciting.Andthegoal（目的）istoreallyhelpstudentsbecomecreatorsofsomethingmeaningful,andnotjustusersoftheonlineinformation.”

Butoneproblemthesurveyfoundisthatthesetechnologiesmaketeenagershaveshortattentionspans(持续时间).AsthereislotsofinformationaboutdifferentsubjectsontheInternet,teenagers’attentioniseasilydrawnawayfromtheirresearch.

AnotherproblemthesurveyfoundisthatmanystudentstrusttheinformationtheyfindontheInternettoomuch.JudyBuchanansaysthesestudentshavenotdevelopedtheskillstojudge(推断)theonlineinformation.Theyneedtolearnalottotelliftheinformationisbelievable.It’ssomethingthatreallyhastobepaidattentionto.Onemoreproblemthesurveyfoundissomethingthatmightnotseemlikeaproblematall:beingabletoquicklyfindinformationonline.Manystudentsthink“doingresearch”nowmeansjustdoingaquicksearchonGoogle.Teacherssaytheresultisadropinthewishandabilityoftheirstudentstoworkhardtofindanswers.Thatis,theyaredependingtoomuchonsearchenginesanddonotmakeenoughuseofprintedbooksorresearchlibrarians.

ManyteachersalsosaythattheInternetmakesiteasyforstudentstocopyworkdonebyothersinsteadofusingtheirownabilities.

28.Theresultofthesurveyshows________.

A.digitalsearchtoolsneedtobegreatlyimproved

B.digitalsearchtoolsaregenerallygoodforteenagers

C.teenagershavedifficultyinusingdigitalsearchtools

D.Americanteachersenjoyusingdigitalsearchtools

29.Usingdigitalsearchtoolsmakesteenagers________.

A.lesstrustingofonlineinformation

B.moreindependentindoingresearch

C.morewillingtoworkhardtofindanswers

D.lessabletopayfullattentionwhilesearching

30.Todobetterinresearch,teenagersshould________.

A.spendmoretimesearchingonline

B.asktheirteachersformoreadvice

C.makebetteruseofprintedmaterials

D.learnmoreknowledgeofsearchtools

31.Thepassagemainlytellsus________.A.allthestudentslikeusingdigitaltoolsB.theInternetisplayinganimportantroleC.teachersencouragetheirstudentstousedigitaltoolsD.digitaltoolsbringaboutsomethinghelpfulandproblemsDTherearesomeverygoodinventionswhich,foronereasonoranother,don’tbecomepopular.Theseinventionsshouldbebetterknown,eventhoughIthinkthatsomeofthemarecrazy.Let’shavealookatsomeoftheseinventionsandseeifyouagreethattheyshouldbemoresuccessful.TheAustralianshadagreatideatostoppeoplefromdrinkinganddriving.Theideawasthatifadriverwantedtostartthecar,sheorhewouldhavetoblowintoabagfirst.Iftherewastoomuchalcohol(酒精)intheirbreath,thecarwouldn’tstart.Itsoundedlikeagreatideatome,butpeoplesaidthattheymightneedtodrivethecarinanemergency(紧急状况)eveniftheyhaddrunktoomuchalcohol.AnotherideaIlikedwasaninventionbyascientistwhothoughthischildrenwatchedtoomuchTV.HeconnectedtheTVtoanexercisebikesothattheelectricitytopowertheTVwasproducedbythebike.IfthechildrenwantedtowatchalotofTV,theyhadtopedal(踩动)veryhard.IfoundanotherinventionontheInternetwhichencouragedgoodhabits.Believeitornot,thisinventionwasanashtray(烟灰缸)whichspoketoyouwhenyoulitacigarette!The“voice”oftheashtraywasstartedbytheheatfromthecigaretteandremindedyouhowdangerousitistosmoke.OneofthestrangestinventionsIhavecomeacrossisabicyclewhichcancrossrivers!Theideawasthatwhenyoucametoariver,youcouldinflateahugeplasticballallaroundthebike.Youwouldthengetintotheballwhichwouldfloatontheriverwhileyoupedaledthebikeinsidetheball!Whynotuseabridgeinstead?Afriendofmineatschoolonceboughtastrangepairoffootballshoes.Onthebottomoftheshoestherewasarotatingpadofstuds(转动钉垫).Theideawasthatyouwouldchangedirectionmorequicklyifthestudsrotated(旋转)withyou.Theproblemwasthateverytimeyoustoppedyouchangeddirectionwhetheryouwantedtoornot!Ithinkheworethoseshoestwice!OnethingIwouldlikeisabaseballcapwithabuilt-inradiosoyoucanlistentosportalldaywithyourhandsfree.Whileweareonthesubjectofsport,theAmericansinventedakindofrobotforsportsfans.IfyouwerewatchingyourteamonTVonyourown,youcouldpressabuttonandtherobotwoulddo“highfives”withyou!Fantastic!Iwonderifyouhaveanygoodideasforinventionslikethese.32.What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardstheinventionsmentionedinParagraph2?A.Thewriterregretsheknewnothingabouttheinventions.B.Thewriterdoubtsiftheinventionswillbepopularsoon.C.Thewriterthinkstheseinventionswilldogoodtopeople.D.Thewriterfindstheseinventionsarethestrangestofall.33.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.ThefatherusedhisinventiontostopchildrenwatchingtoomuchTV.B.Itwasverybadforthedriverstoblowintoabagbeforetheirdriving.C.Thebikecrossingriverswasconsideredoneofthebestinventions.D.Theinventionofnewshoeswouldmakeplayersrunmuchfaster.34.Theunderlinedword“inflate”inthethirdparagraphmeans________.A.checkout B.blowup C.lookinto D.turnover35.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.PopularInventionsToday B.TechnologyandInventionC.InventionswithaDifference D.TheHistoryofInvention其次节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ifyou'refromthenorthernhemisphere(北半球),you'llfindChristmastoberatherdifferentinNewZealand.__1__DecemberisinthemiddleofsummerinNewZealand.ManyvisitorsfromtheUSorEuropecan'tquitegetusedtohavingabarbecueonthebeachasChristmasdinner.However,ChristmasmarksthebeginningofthesummerholidaysformostNewZealanders.__2__Oneofthebest­knownChristmaseventsistheFarmersSantaParadeinAuckland,whichhasbeenafeature(特点)oftheAucklandChristmassince1934.Itattractsthousandsofvisitorseveryyearandisagreateventforchildren.NewZealanderscontinuetheBritishtraditionofhavingafamilydinnerduringthemiddleofthedayonChristmasDay.ItusuallybeginsonChristmasmorningbyexchangingpresentswhichwillbeleftundertheChristmastreeinthehome.__3__Oftenitisabarbecueinthegarden.However，thetraditionalChristmasfood,suchasturkey,hamandroastpotatoes,isstillverypopular,alongwithsaladandglassesofwine.Itmayseemabitstrangetohearsongs,suchasWhiteChristmasorDecktheHalls,inthemiddleofsummer！Nevertheless,Christmascarols(颂歌)arepopular.__4__NewZealandisanextremely(极端地)diverse(多样的)society.PeoplefrommanyculturesdonotrecognizeChristmasinthesamewayastheearlyEuropeansettlers.__5__It'satimetogettogetherwiththefamilyandenjoythegreatNewZealandsummeroutdoors.A．TheyallstoponChristmasDay.B．Themostobviousdifferenceistheweather.C．MostNewZealandersdonotgotochurchregularly.D．However,ChristmasisaspecialtimeforallNewZealanders.E．ManytownsandcitiesinNewZealandholdChristmascelebrations.F．TheChristmasmealitselfisincreasinglybecomingarelaxingaffair.G．Peoplewillhearthemplayedorsunginshoppingmallsduringtheholidayseason.第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（本题共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请仔细阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。“Mommy,Igotsomethingforyou!”Codyranthroughthedoorafterschool.Hisfaceworethebiggestsmileever.Hewavedsomethingabovehishead.“It’sapen.Butnotjustanypen.It’saluckypen!”Hehandedmethepen

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44whenIthoughtCodywasn’tlistening.“Whatif45likesmywritingandIfail?”ButCodydid

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already,justbyhavingCodyinmylife,especiallywhenIheardwhathedidtogetit.

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inmylife.41A.easilyB.carefullyC.proudlyD.naturally42A.strangeB.specialC.importantD.interesting43A.teacherB.artistC.writerD.inventor44A.fearB.hopeC.secretD.surprise45A.somebodyB.everybodyC.anybodyD.nobody46A.hearB.acceptC.expectD.believe47A.lifeB.dreamC.storiesD.choices48A.everB.neverC.evenD.once49A.sureB.luckyC.braveD.proud50A.dogB.toyC.penD.gift51A.giveupB.tryoutC.getawayD.callback52A.foundB.keptC.soldD.changed53A.themB.usC.meD.him54A.nervousB.sorryC.angryD.lonely55A.respectB.praiseC.serveD.treasure其次节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ThefirstforeignlanguageIstudiedwasFrench,andIlearntitatasecondaryschoolbetweentheagesof11and18.ItwasacompulsorysubjectforthefirstthreeyearsandI

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(choose)tocontinuestudyingitafterwardsbecauseIenjoyedit,foundit

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(interest)andwasquitegoodatit.OutsideclassIpracticed

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(listen)totheFrenchlanguageradioandreadingFrenchbooks.Beforegoingtouniversity,Ispentthreemonthsworkingon

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farminsouthernFrance.Thishelpedmebecomeprettyfluent

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Frenchandacquirearichfarming-relatedvocabulary.MyFrenchhasalsobeen

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(help)onholidayonMoroccoandPortugal.French

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(use)asasecondlanguageinMoroccoandinothercountriesquiteafewpeoplespeakFrenchinplaces

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alotoftouristsvisit.InSeptember2009IjoinedacoupleofFrenchconversation

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(group)inBangorandIhavebeengoingtothemeversince.Ithasresultedinmy

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(improve)inmyspokenFrench.NowIcanstillspeakFrenchfluentlyandcanalsoreaditwell,butmywrittenFrenchisnotsogood.第三小节:单句语法填空：（共20小题，共25分）（一）用所给词汇的正确形式填空。（每题1分，共10分）1.ThenewEnglishteachermadeagood(impress)onthestudents.2.Hiswritingisso(confuse)thatit’sdifficulttomakeoutwhatitisthatheistryingtoexpress.3.I’llbe(fright)tolookoutoftheairplanewindow.4.Iquiteunderstandthe(eager)ofourchancellor(校长)toimproveoureducationquality.5.Destructionoftheenvironmentisoneofthemostserious(challenge)weface.6.Peopleoftenlose(confident)whentheyarecriticised(指责).7.Manyparentsfranklyadmitthattheyhavetrouble(bring)uptheirchildren.8.Neitherhenoryou(be)right.9.TheweatherinBritainis(change).Youcanfindthatoneminuteitisrainyandthenextminutethesunisshiningbrightly.10.Electricityis(visible),butitcanbechangedintoenergythatwecansee,hearorfeel.（二）依照所给提示完成句子。（每题1.5分，共15分）1.Whattheyshoulddoistocalmdownthepublicwhenevertheyare(惊惶)。2.kindandwarm-heartedstudentstheyare!3.Healwaysgets(心情惊惶)beforeanexam.4.Children(依靠)theirparentsforfoodandclothing.5.Thoughthey(毕业于)theuniversitytenyearsago,alltheclassmatestrytokeepupwithoneanother.6.(说到，谈及)bicycle,somepeoplethinkithasoutdatedinmanycities.7.Thegun(响了)andthebulletwentflyingoverhishead.8.Hecarefullyplannedhisresearchto(充分利用)histime.9.SheoftenlistenstoEnglishsongs(在业余/空闲时间).10.Weall(盼望,期望)thedaywhenthescientistscandiscovermoresecretsoftheuniverse.第四部分：应用文写作：（15分）假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Jenny询问你进入中学后的学习生活状况，以及应对压力的方法。请用英语给他回一封邮件。

留意：(1)词数100左右；

(2)可适当增加细微环节，使行文连贯。

DearJenny,

Iamhappytoreceiveyourletter._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Howaboutyourschoollife?Yours,LiHua英语参考答案听力1-5ACBCA6-10CBBAB11-15AABCA16-20CBCAA二、阅读理解21.D22.A23.B24.A25.D26.C27.D28.B29.D30.C31.D32.C33.A34.B35.C36.B37.E38.F39.G40.D语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了位于南半球的新西兰圣诞节是如何庆祝的。36．选B此空设于段中，承上启下，说明北半球国家的圣诞节与新西兰圣诞节的最明显的区分。37．选E此空设于段首，是该段的主旨句。依据下文的Oneofthebest­knownChristmasevents可知，该段主要围绕新西兰圣诞节的庆祝活动绽开。38．选F此空设于段中，承接下句内容，介绍了新西兰圣诞节期间的饮食状况。39．选G此空设于段尾，与上句构成递进关系。上文说圣诞颂歌很流行，且该项中的them指前一句中Christmascarols，介绍人们在圣诞节时可以在商场里听到这些圣诞颂歌。40．选D此空设于段中，与上句形成转折关系，介绍圣诞节对新西兰人的重要性。三、完形填空41.C42.B43.C44.A45.D46.A47.C48.B49.B50.C51.A52.D53.C54.B55.D语篇填空：(1)chose

；(2)interesting；(3)listening；(4)a；(5)in；(6)helpful；(7)isused；(8)which/that；(9)groups；(10)Improvement【解析】1.句意：这是头三年的必修课，后来我选择接着学习。由句意可知，此处应是一般过去时，choose的过去式是chose，故填

chose。2.句意：，因为我喜爱它，觉得它很好玩，而且很擅长它。形容词做宾补，interest动词，爱好；interesting，形容词，好玩的。依据句意及用法分析，故填

interesting。3.句意：课