1、 - 1 - 滩桥滩桥高中高中 2017/20182017/2018 学年度下学期高一年级期中考试学年度下学期高一年级期中考试 英英 语语 试试 题题 第第 I I 卷卷 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 2020 分）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 分，满分 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
2、一遍。 1.What does the woman want to do? A. To have an X ray. B. To go to the hospital. C. To help the wounded man. 2.Where and when will the meeting be held? A. Room 303,3:00 pm. B. Room 303,2:00 pm. C. Room 302,2:00 pm. 3.When would Thomas and Lily like to leave? A. Tomorrow. B. Next Monday or Tuesda
3、y. C. This Monday. 4.What is the mans choice? A. He prefers train for trip. B. He doesnt like traveling. C. Not mentioned. 5.According to the woman, what should the man do at first? A. He should ask about the flat on the phone. B. He should read the advertisements for flats in the newspaper. C. He s
4、hould phone and make an appointment. 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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 至 8 题。 - 2 - 6.How long is it since they met each other? A. More than one year. B. Less th
5、an one year. C. Three months. 7.Where does the man work? A. In a food factory. B. At a university. C. At the National Bank. 8.Which of the following is true? A. The woman speaks German better than Spanish. B. Tom, Johns son, is in Grade Three. C. The man has two children. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。 9.Wh
6、o are the two speakers? A. A man and his wife. B. A man and his sister. C. A man and his girlfriend. 10.Why is the man unhappy about their weekends? A. They seldom invite friends over. B. They seldom go out for a picnic. C. They seldom spend weekends together. 11.Which aspect of the picnic do the ma
7、n and woman differ on? A. Who should get the car ready. B. How many friends they should invite. C. What food and drink they should prepare. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。 12.Why does the man go to see the doctor? A. Because he is seriously ill. B. Because he wants to see death. C. Because the doctor wants
8、his money. 13.What does the doctor advise the man to do? A. Take more medicine. B. Have a holiday. C. Give some of his money to poor people. - 3 - 14.How do you find the man? A. He is honest. B. He is careless about his health. C. He cares for his money beyond everything else. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题
9、。 15.How has the man been feeling lately? A. Lonely. B. Unhappy. C. Depressed. 16.What does the woman advise the man to do? A. To learn English. B. To join a club. C. To do exercise. 17.What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man is the womans elder brother. B. You dont feel alone when you h
10、ave a close friend. C. The man comes from north America. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18.Why was the Mesa Verde National Park built? A. To attract more visitors. B. To earn money. C. To protect the culture of ancient Native Americans. 19.What language do the words“Mesa Verde”belong to? A. English. B. Sp
11、anish. C. French. 20.How many ruins were discovered in all? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 4040 分）分） 第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）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。 A A You probably know who Marie Curie was, but you may not have heard of Rachel C
12、arson. Of the outstanding ladies listed below, who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years? Jane Addams (1860Jane Addams (1860- -1935)1935) - 4 - Anyone who has ever been helped by a social worker has Jane Addams to thank. Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She enco
13、uraged a sense of community(社区) by creating shelters and promoting education and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Rachel Carson (1907Rachel Carson (1907- -1964)1964) If it werent for Rachel Carson, the environmental movement m
14、ight not exist today. Her popular 1962 book Silent Spring raised awareness of the dangers of pollution and the harmful effects of chemicals on humans and on the worlds lakes and oceans. Sandra Day OConnor (1930Sandra Day OConnor (1930- -present)present) When Sandra Day OConnor finished third in her
15、class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work at a law firm because she was a woman. She became an Arizona state senator(参议员) and ,in 1981, the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court. OConnor gave the deciding vote in many important cases during her 24 years on the top court. Ro
16、sa Parks (1913Rosa Parks (1913- -2005)2005) On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rasa Parks would not give up her seat on a bus to a passenger. Her simple act landed Parks in prison. But it also set off the Montgomery bus boycott. It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civil-righ
17、ts movement. “The only tired I was, was tired of giving in,” said Parks. 21. What is Jane Addams well-known for in history? A. Her social work. B. Her lack of proper training in law. C. Her efforts to win a prize. D. Her community background. 22. What is the reason for OConnors being turned down by
18、the law firm? A. Her lack of proper training in law. B. Her little work experience in court. C. Womens being looked down upon. D. The poor financial conditions. 23. Who made a great contribution to the civil-rights movement in the US? A. Jane Addams. B. Rachel Carson. C. Sandra Day OConnor. D. Rosa
19、Parks 24. What can we infer about the women mentioned in the text? A. They are highly educated. B. They are truly creative. - 5 - C. They are pioneers. D. They are peace-lovers. B B It was a cold winter day. A woman drove up to the Rainbow Bridge tollbooth(收 费站). “Im paying for myself, and for the s
20、ix cars behind me,” she said with a smile, handing over seven tickets. One after another, the next six drivers arriving at the tollbooth were informed, “Some lady up ahead already paid your fare.” It turned out that the woman, Natalie Smith, had read something on a friends refrigerator: “Practice ra
21、ndom(随意的) kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” The phrase impressed her so much that she copied it down. Judy Foreman spotted the same phrase on a warehouse wall far away from home. When it stayed on her mind for days, she gave up and drove all the way back to copy it down. “I thought it was beau
22、tiful,” she said, explaining why shed taken to writing it at the bottom of all her letters, “like a message from above.” Her husband, Frank, liked the phrase so much that he put it up on the classroom wall for his students, one of whom was the daughter of Alice Johnson, a local news reporter. Alice
23、put it in the newspaper, admitting that though she liked it, she didnt know where it came from or what it really meant. Two days later, Alice got a call from Anne Herbert, a woman living in Marin. It was in a restaurant that Anne wrote the phrase down on a piece of paper, after turning it around in
24、her mind for days. “Heres the idea,” Anne says. “Anything you think there should be more of, do it randomly.” Her fantasies include painting the classrooms of shabby schools, leaving hot meals on kitchen tables in the poor part of town, and giving money secretly to a proud old lady. Anne says, “Kindness can build on itself as much as violence can.” The acts of random kindness spread. If you were one of those drivers wh
