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树立中学20172018学年度第一学期期中测试题高一年级英语总分：150分时间：120分钟 第i卷(听力题共30分)第1节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5）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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。听完每段对话后，你都会有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. how soon will the speakers arrive at the airport?a. in 30 minutes b.in 50 minutes c.in 90 minutes 2. what will the speakers discuss?a. a report b.a computer c.a report on computer3. what are the speakers talking about?a. a child b.a room c.a present4. what can we learn from this conversation?a. the woman does not get along well with the man.b. the woman does not get along well with her roommate.c. the man will talk with the womans roommate.5. where are the two speakers now?a. on the first floor b.on the fourth floor c.on the fifth floor 第2节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5）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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。听完每段对话或独白前，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题。6. what was the woman doing before she went home?a. typing a report. b.rewriting a report. c.reviewing a report.7. where did the woman have her dinner?a. in a restaurant. b.in her office. c.at home.听下面一段对话，回答第8至9题。8. why does the man feel surprised?a. the woman has found a new job.b. the woman doesnt feel like leaving.c. the woman disagree with him.9. what does the woman say about her department?a. there is a lack of trust.b. there are serious problems.c. there is too much pressure.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10. what are the speakers talking about?a. popular sports events.b. tv programs people like best.c. things people do after work.11. how did the woman do the research?a. she talked to people.b. she sent letters to people.c. she collected information from newspapers.12. what do most people do in their spare time?a. go to movies. b.read books. c.watch tv. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题13. where does this conversation take place?a. at the airport b.in a restaurant c.on the street14. why does the woman like san francisco?a. it has less traffic.b. it has the best food and music.c. people there are friendlier.15. where does the woman come from?a. pennsylvania b.san francisco c.china16. what does the woman think of the mans english?a. excellent b.acceptable c.strange听下面一段对话，回答第17至20题。17. how many people are there in the womans family?a. three b.four c.five18. what did the children think about having dinner together at home?a. they thought it was funny.b. they disliked the idea at first.c. they preferred eating with friends.19. how often did the family finally decide to have meals together?a. every sunday.b. twice a week.c. three times a week.20. who finally set the time for these family dinners?a.the children b.the fatherc.the woman speaker第ii卷（综合知识运用共120分）阅读理解（每小题2分，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 和 d ）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。aif you are looking for the place that has everything, there is only one place to visit, and thats new york. its a whole world in a city.the world of theater: all of new york is a stage. and it begins with broadway. where else can you find so many hot shows in one place? only in new york!the world of music: spend an evening with beethoven at lincoln center, swing to the great jazz of greenwich village, or rock yourself silly at the hottest dance spots found anywhere.the world of art: from rembrandt to picasso. from egyptian tombs to indian teepees(圆锥形帐篷). whatever kind of art you like, you will find it in new york.the world of fine dining: whether its roast beijing duck in chinatown, lasagna(烤宽面条) in little italy, or the finest french coqauvin(红酒鸡） found everywhere, there is a world of great taste waiting for you in new york.the world of sights: what other city has a statue of liberty? a rockefeller center? or a bronx zoo? where else can you take a horse-drawn carriage(马车)through central park ? only in new york !21. from the text we know that “rembrandt” is most likely to be the name of a famous _ .a. actor b. painter c. cook d. musician22. which of the following sights can visitors see only in new york?a. the statue of liberty b. the finest french coq au vinc. arch of triumph d. roast beijing duck23. what the writer really wanted to do is to _.ahelp readers to get a better understanding of new yorkbgive readers some information about new yorkcsupply readers some wonderful programs in americadtry to persuade readers to pay a visit to new yorkbthe 2016 rio olympic games have come to an end. without doubt, many chinese sports fans sat in front of the tv and cheered our athletes on, hoping that they would get as many gold medals as possible. but sometimes our desire for gold medals can result in the sadness of failure. when liu xiang, chinas track hero, pulled out of the beijing olympics due to injury, he greatly disappointed many chinese sports fans. but things are different now. in the 2016 rio olympic games, we saw a healthier and more lenient chinese attitude toward the sportspeople, fully in line with the olympic spirit. china didnt win any gold medals on the first day. but, instead of criticizing the athletes who failed to finish on top of the podium(领奖台), the majority of fans were happy with their efforts. “reacting in the right way when an athlete misses out on gold shows the maturity of a person, and is also a challenge for a country to face up to in the process of development,” commented cri. swimmer fu yuanhui won fans hearts, even if she only won a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke final. her fans on her sina weibo micro blog have increased 100,000 to over 6 million. many sports fans appreciated her straightforward character and attitude toward competition.“the warm support from internet users shows that public attitude toward competitive sport and the olympics have gotten to a higher level,” said an article in the peoples daily.24. from passage 2, what can we know about liu xiang? a. he is still a famous athlete. b. he didnt complete his event in the beijing olympics.c. the audience desired him little. d. he was required to give up the competition.25. what does the underlined word “lenient” mean in paragraph 3? a. unhappy b. serious c. complaining d. tolerant 26. people like fu yuanhui because of her _. a. kindness to the fans b. winning a bronze medalc. attitude to competition d. weibo mirco blog27. what does the author mainly want to tell us in this passage? a. learning how to face up to challenge. b. winning gold medals is important. c. changing attitude to athletes is a must. d. getting as many gold medals as possible.cthere once was a little boy who wanted to meet the king. he set off, walking towards the kings castle. after many years of walking, the kings castle came into his view. however, as the boy drew closer to the outside of the castle, the guards noticed him.“get out of here!” ordered the guards.well, the little boy didnt have to be told twice. he turnedand ran. all he wanted to do was to tell the king wonderful things, and see all the beautiful things in the kings house. but he couldnt even get near the castle! the boy finally stopped running, sat down and cried.a young man happened to be coming down the path at the very moment. he saw the little boy and stopped. “whats wrong, young man?” he asked.“sir, i walked and walked just to see the king. but these guards made me scared. i wanted to tell the king how lovely everything is and just tell the king that i just wanted to see him!”the man looked at the little boy thoughtfully. “look, why dont you try again. ill come with you this time.”the little boy got up and took the mans hand. the kings guards spotted them.“look, mister, we dont have to do thisi dont want you to get hurt. we can just turn around now.”the man held the little boys hand and went on. the boy really thought the man might be crazy until he looked back up at the guards. they were all smiling now. the little boy was amazed.“who are you?” asked the little boy in astonishment.“why, im the kings son. you can enter the castle and be with the king.” said the man.the little boy broke into a huge smile.28. why did the boy want to see the king?a. to get some help from the king.b. to invite the king to visit his beautiful village.c. to share wonderful things with the king.d. to ask the king to play with him.29. what does the underlined sentence in the third paragraph mean?a. the little boy didnt understand the guards words at first.b. the guards repeated the words to the boy.c. the little boy had been to the castle twice.d. the little boy understood the guards words immediately.30. according to the passage, the man is . a. kind b. stupid c. ambitiousd. mean31. which of the following best suits the storys lesson for us? a. never judge a book by its cover. b. life can sometimes be fair. c. anything is possible if one tried hard enough. d. make new friends and keep the old.dduring my elementary school years, i used to compare my mom with my best friend tiffanys mom. tiffanys mom always gave her lots of money to buy the most fashionable clothes and favorite food. her mom allowed her to do anything she liked. i really admired tiffany. my mom didnt give me much pocket money and she always told me that i should behavemyself. i was annoyed with her.whenever i didnt get what i wanted, i would complain to my mom, tiffanys mom would give her that! i wish she were my mom. every time, my mom would calmly say poor tiffany. i couldnt understand her. she shouldnt be feeling sorry for tiffany! i thought, she should be feeling sorry for me. one day, i couldnt help saying to mom, poor tiffany? lucky tiffany! she gets everything she wants! why do you feel sorry for her? i burst into tears. my mom sat down next to me and said softly, yes, i do feel sorry for her. i have been teaching you a lesson that she will never be taught. i looked up at her, what are you talking about? mom said with care, one day she will really want something. maybe shell find out that she cant have it. her mother wont always be around to give her money, and whats more, money cant buy everything. she continued, i have taught you valuable lessons by not giving you everything you want. youll know how to look for bargains and save money, but she wont. youll understand that you need to work hard to get the things that you want but she wont. when tiffany is a grown woman, shell wake up one day and she will be wishing that she had a mom like the one youve got. life lessons are more important than modern clothes and delicious food. it took some time, but i eventually understood my moms words. now i am a happy and successful woman.32. during the authors elementary school years, she _ . a. wished that her mom were as good as tiffanys b. went to school with tiffany every day c. usually compared her lesson with tiffanys d. sometimes gave lots of money to tiffany33. why did the authors mom always say poor tiffany? a. she felt sorry for tiffany because tiffany was poor. b. she wanted to tell a lie to comfort the author. c. she thought that tiffany was spoiled by her mother. d. she told the author this and wanted her to help tiffany.34. what do we learn about the authors mother? a. she was strict and taught the author to be independent. b. she cared for other peoples children more than her own. c. she thought that life lessons were as important as money. d. she was so poor that she couldnt give the author much money.35. what can we infer(推断) from the passage? a. the author was quite annoyed with her mother in the past. b. the authors mother felt sorry for tiffany. c. tiffanys mother took the authors mothers advice. d. the author is thankful to her mother now.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。television is everywhere around us. yet it is great for learning english. the pictures make it easier to understand than radio and because you can see whos talking, and get a better idea of what people mean. just watch their “body language”! watch programs that you find enjoyable and entertaining. 36 heres the guide to learning as much as possible while watching english television: 37 learning english should be fun not something that you have to force yourself to do. if you have a passion for football, watch matches or the sports news.keep a notebook near to your television. 38 this is especially useful. you can look for programs with sub-titles in your own language.try to watch english television regularly. even if you can only watch 15 minutes a day, youll be amazed how much you learn.dont worry if you dont understand everything. english television is normally aimed at native english speakers. 39 if the programs that youre watching are full of unknown words, just concentrate on understanding the general meaning.keep a note of television programs and presenters that you find easy to understand and try to watch them regularly. 40 soon you will impress your friends with your english skills.a. dont watch the programs too easy for you.b. better watch programs that you find interesting.c. programs often include many difficult words.d. english learning has little to do with watching tv.e. whatever you watch will help you improve your english.f. doing this will increase your confidence in learning english.g. you can take down any new words or expressions that you hear.语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 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选项（a、b、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。several years ago a young teacher took a bus to the school where he worked. when he sat down, he 41 that the driver had given him twenty pence too much change by accident. as he 42 what to do, he thought to himself, “id better give the twenty pence back. it would be 43 to keep it. ” then he thought, “oh, 44 it, its only twenty pence. who would care about this little amount? 45 , the bus company already gets too much in fares; they will 46 miss it. 47 it as a gift, and keep quiet. these days i have been very 48 because of bad health and i hope the gift can cheer me up.” when he arrived at his 49 , the teacher paused (暂停) at the door, then he 50 the twenty pence to the driver and said:“here, you gave me too much 51 .”the driver smiled and replied:“dont you 52 me? i took your science class last year. i am a part-time driver here. i 53 i had given you twenty pence too much. later i thought why not 54 a joke on you. i just wanted to 55 what you would do 56 i gave you too much change.”when the young teacher 57 the bus, his knees became weak. he had to catch the nearest street lamp pole (杆) for 58 , and looked up to the sky and cried:“oh, i almost lost my 59 , and didnt pass the 60 !”41. a. hopedb. discovered c. regretted d. pretended42. a. explainedb. discussed c. considered d. knew43. a. wrong b. true c. easy d. clever44. a. believe b. avoid c. throw d. forget45. a. insteadb. therefore c. anyhow d. however46. a. neverb. ever c. forever d. always47. a. bringb. accept c. show d. offer48. a. unhappyb. free c. strange d. angry49. a. home b. schoolc. stop d. office50. a. introduced b. posted c. lent d. returned51. a. changeb. help c. time d.confidence52. a. findb. doubt c. remember d. refuse53. a. realizedb. expected c. decided d. admitted54. a. hear b. share c. tell d. play55. a. ask b. see c. prove d.understand56. a. unless b. because c. if d. though57. a. ran forb. waited for c. got on d. got off58. a. pleasure b. support c. fun d. break59. a. face b. sense c. money d. way60. a. lesson b. chance c. risk d. test第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。once there lived a rich man _61 _ wanted to do something for the people of his town. but first he meant 62 (find) out whether they deserved his help.in the center of the main road into the town, he placed 63 very large stone. then he hid behind a tree and 64 (wait). soon an old man came along with his cow. “who put this stone in the center of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. 65 _ man came along and did the same thing; then another came, and another. all of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove 66 . later in the afternoon a young man came along. he saw the stone, 67 (say) to himself, “the night will be very dark. some 68_(neighbor) will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.”then he began to