湖北省仙桃市高一英语下学期期中考试试题.doc

湖北省仙桃市2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期中考试试题卷面分值：150分考试时间：120分钟本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分第卷第一部分 听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，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. where are they talking?a. in a library.b. in a restaurant.c. in a post office. 2. what did alice do yesterday?a. she joined a birthday party.b. she played table tennis.c. she took part in a match. 3. how will the woman go to the post office first? a. by subwayb. by taxi.c. by bus. 4. when does nancy want to go to the zoo?a. on friday.b. on saturday.c. on sunday. 5. what does the woman think of the boys diet?a. healthy.b. balanced.c. unhealthy.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. how many rooms did peter book?a. one.b. two.c. three. 7. what will peter do next?a. carry his luggage.b. walk downstairs.c. go to his room.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. what does the man do probably?a. a reporter.b. a player.c. a teacher. 9. what is the woman waiting to watch?a. a football match.b. a tennis match.c. a basketball match.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. where did the accident happen?a. in front of the library.b. across from the supermarketc. in front of the supermarket.11. who died in the accident?a. none.b. the motorbike rider.c. the car driver.12. how did the man feel when he saw the accident?a. frightened.b. worried.c. surprised. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. where do they live?a. in edinburgh.b. in london.c. in liverpool.14. what does the woman think of using the car?a. it will save time.b. it will be convenient.c. it will save money.15. what will ken lend to them?a. a tent.b. a car.c. a house.16. how will they get to edinburgh?a. by car.b. by plane.c. by train.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. where is flynn mcgarry from?a. the uk.b. australia.c. the us.18. what happened when he was ten?a. his mother became a cook.b. he began to cook for himself.c. he began to cook for his mother.19. whom did he create more difficult dishes for?a. his classmates.b. his mothers friends.c. famous restaurants.20. what is mcgarrys bedroom full of?a. movie posters.b. cooking devices.c. computer games.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和d）中，选出最佳选项。aone evening, i walked into a store. the pain of losing my husband was still terrible. and this store held so many sweet memories. rudy often came with me and almost every time hed look for something special. and id always see him walking down the passageway with three yellow roses in his hands. rudy knew i loved yellow roses.with a heart filled with sorrow(悲伤), i only wanted to buy some things and leave the store quickly.suddenly a woman came beside me. i watched as she picked up two large packs of t-bones, dropped them in her basket, hesitated(犹豫), and then put them back. she turned to go and once again reached for the pack of t-bones. she saw me watching her and she smiled.“my husband loves t-bones, but honestly, at these prices, i dont know.” “my husband passed away eight days ago,” i told her. “buy him the t-bones. and enjoy every moment you have together.” she said nothing and placed the t-bones in her basket and wheeled away.i turned and pushed my cart to the milk products. 5 minutes later, i saw that pretty lady coming towards me. in her arms she carried a package. on her face was the brightest smile i had ever seen. as she came closer, i saw what she held and tears began filling my eyes.“these are for you,” she said and placed three beautiful yellow roses in my arms. she also placed a gentle kiss on my cheek, and then smiled again. i watched as she walked away and my tears rolled down my cheeks.21. what would the authors husband do when shopping?a. walk down the passageway.b. look for something cheap.c. buy flowers for the author.c. help the author do shopping.22. why did the woman hesitate?a. she didnt know the prices.b. she wasnt satisfied with the prices.c. she didnt know what her husband liked.d.she wasnt sure which pack was the best.23. why did the woman come back to the author?a. to comfort her.b. to ask for advice.c. to thank her for her help.d. to buy some milk products.bevery four years, in a different country around the world, there is a big sports competition. it is like the olympics but only for one sport. it is the world cup. what do you know about the history of the world cup?the first world cup was in 1930, in uruguay. in the final game, uruguay beat argentina and became the first world cup winner. 13 countries played in the first world cup. now there are 32 countries in the competition.the first time people saw the world cup on tv was in 1954 when switzerland held the competition. now about 3 billion people in countries all over the world watch the world cup on tv!until 2002 the world cup was always in a european or an american country. south korea and japan held the first asian world cup. the first african world cup was in 2010, in south africa.the 2014 world cup was held in brazil, marking the second time that brazil hosted the competition. the cup was won by germany, who beat argentina 1-0 in the final.brazil is the only team that has played in every world cup. so far they have won it five times. germany and italy have both won four times. argentina and uruguay have won it two times. england, france and spain have won it once.fun facts:in 1966, the world cup was in england. thieves stole the cup and tried to sell it. a dog found it under a tree!the youngest player was norman whiteside from northern ireland. he was only 17 years and 41 days old when he played in the 1982 world cup.24. whats the difference between the olympics and the world cup?a. the world cup has a long history.b. the olympics are held for different sports.c. the world cup is held in different countries.d. the olympics are held once every four years.25. which team is the most successful world cup team.a. brazil.b. uruguay.c. argentina.d. germany.26. what happened in the 1966 world cup?a. no cup was awarded.b. the cup was once lost.c. a dog took away the cup.d. thieves ended the game.27. what can we learn from the text?a. brazil was the winner in the 2014 world cup.b. the world cup has never taken place in asia.c. no asian country has ever won the world cup.d. the youngest player in the world cup was popula.cplaying sports can help children in many ways. but many children cannot play sports. their families do not have enough money to buy the equipment(器材) they need. max levitt wanted to change that. he had worked in college youth sports. and that experience helped him find a solution to the problem.levitt created a group called leveling the playing field(lpf) four years ago. the organization collects used sports equipment and gives it to children who need it. levitt said no child should be unable to play sports because of the cost.levitt noticed in america, much of the sports equipment that teams used in the previous(以前的) season was thrown away every year. so levitt started collecting used equipment and storing it in his parents home. now, he keeps it in a storage building. the boxes and shelves are filled with about 1.5 million worth of sports equipment.jerome clemons is a soccer coach at a program called dc scores, a group that gives free classes after school. clemons said playing sports was important to children. “it helps them build character. it teaches them about teamwork. it gives them the opportunity to do activities after school.”lpf have given more than 1.4 million worth of sports equipment to 300 programs in washington, dc. it has helped more than 100,000 children. levitt said he planned to bring the lpf to other cities to give every child a chance to play sports.levitt said his organization could not succeed without the help of volunteers. he and another person are the groups only paid workers. he said more than 500 people had volunteered to work for the group.28. why cant many children play sports? a. they have no time to play sports.b. they cant pay for the equipment. c. they dont want to buy equipment.d. they cant get support from their families.29. what made levitt think of the idea of creating the lpf?a. he liked collecting used things.b. his parents gave him much money.c. there was a waste of sports equipment.d. college youth sports was poular in america.30. what does jerome clemons tell us?a. dc scores is important to children.b. playing sports is very helpful for students.c. children need more time to take exercise.d. its necessary to have free classes after school.31. what can we learn about the lpf?a. volunteers offer much help to it. b. it has raised a total of 1.4 million.c. all the people working for it get paid. d. it is only for children in washington, dc.di have seen charlotte waiting for a bus many times. she is in her 80s. she is small and thin. she lives in a little fold for the elderly near my home. i have got to know her as i stop and give her a lift any time i see her. even if i am going in the opposite direction, i still give her a lift.last time i gave her a lift, she told me shed been on a helicopter(真升飞机) ride, and showed me photos. she had gone with her daughter and granddaughter and it looked like she enjoyed the whole experience. i told her she was braver than i!i met her recently in lisburn town town centre. she was sitting on a bench with a few items of shopping. i asked her if i could give her a lift home, she didnt recognize me at first as i was not in my car. she explained she was going to visit the elderly. she thanked me for my offer but did not want to take me out of my way and was happy to get the bus as usual. i told her it was my pleasure and asked her to wait for a few minutes as i was going to pick up my shopping. charlotte happily agreed. then i picked her up and dropped her off near home.charlotte might look like a weak old lady in her 80s but shes young at heart. she could fly in the sky and at the same time could often visit the elderly who may need a visit and a friendly face.32. how did the author get familiar with the old lady?a. by seeing her many times.b. by waiting for a bus with her.c. by visiting her little fold often.d. by picking her up now and then.33. what made the old lady excited according to paragraph 2?a. the authors lift.b. the flight in a helicopter.b. the praise for her bravery.d. her photos with her daughter.34. why did the old lady refuse the author at first?a. she had to pick up her shopping.b. she was going to visit the elderly.c. she didnt want to trouble the author.d. she refused to take a lift from a stranger.35. which of the following words can best describe the old lady?a. active and kind.b. honest and confident.c. careful and sensitive.d. humorous and attractive.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。did you ever see the movie home alone? the lead character, a young boy, gets left behind while his parents go on vacation. of course, thats not too realistic(现实的). 36 . they are home alone until their parents get home.sometimes the boy in the movie was happy about having the house to himself. 37 sometimes he was afraid. and sometimes he was just bored.are you home alone after school? do you feel lonely when you are alone at home? if so, its a good idea to talk with your parents about how you feel about being home alone, especially if you feel scared. 38 sometimes a kid just isnt ready to stay at home alone and other arrangements(安排) need to be made.keeping busy with homework, housework, and play can make your “home alone” time go quickly. but you might find yourself wondering what to do next. the trick is to think about your choices ahead of time. 39 need some ideas for your list? read a book or magazine. work on a hobby or try a new one. write a letter or an email to your best friend. write a story fill of made-up adventures of what happened to you when you were home alone. 40 a. but many kids stay at home after school.b. and dont forget to give your story a happy ending!c. sometimes he was very lonely and missed his family.d. knowing how to stay safe at home is very important.e. you might even want to keep a list of things you like to do.f. they might give you some ideas that will make you feel better.g. its never a good idea to tell someone that youre home by yourself.第三部分 英语知识运用（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。to me, school breaks are chances to get away from the boring life. for the thanksgiving break of 2015, i decided to visit my 41 in ithaca. it was a(n) 42 journey from my home to ithaca by bus9 hours.the first leg of the journey, to scranton, needed about 6 hours. i had to 43 buses in scranton for the last leg of journey. 44 , my first bus got delayed(延误). then i 45 my second bus and had to wait for several hours 46 i could take the next bus. it was 6 p.m. in scranton when i waited for the 47 . i called my cousin to tell him about the delay and mentioned that it might be 48 when i arrived.while i was on call, i didnt 49 that there was a lady standing close by, listening to my 50 . when i got off the call, the lady approached me and 51 about my journey. when she learned that it had already been a long and 52 day for me, she took out a big cake and 53 it to me.this was a kind act but i 54 because i had something in my backpack. as i 55 my conversation with her, i 56 learned she was from a poor family. she didnt have much money 57 that cake was her dinner. i was 58 . and at this time, i realized how true and kind an act of 59 was when one gave away what she also 60 .41. a. teacherb. doctorc. friendd. cousin42. a. longb. interestingc. dangerousd. comfortable43. a. callb. findc. changed. order44. a. naturallyb. unluckilyc. generallyd. surely45. a. forgotb. lostc. noticedd. missed46. a. untilb. becausec. thoughd. if47. a. guideb. driverc. busd. lady48. a. lateb. coldc. snowyd. terrible49. a. rememberb. believec. doubtd. realize50. a. speechb. conversationc. pland. advice51. a. askedb. toldc. setd. heard52. a. boringb. busyc. quietd. tiring53. a. showedb. offeredc. sentd. sold54. a. turned aroundb. went onc. refusedd. agreed55. a. continuedb. chosec. finishedd. stopped56. a. easilyb. suddenlyc. usuallyd. finally57. a. butb. andc. ord. as58. a. movedb. excitedc. troubledd. worried59. a. loveb. takingc. givingd. friendship60. a. neededb. wantedc. facedd. understood第卷第二节（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。chimpanzees(黑猩猩) are our closest relatives. they have love for each other and their children just like 61 (we) humans. an adult chimpanzee 62 (weigh) as much as 150 pounds. it has a wide chest, long strong arms and short legs. chimpanzees are not as stupid or dull 63 they appear to be. in fact, they are much cleverer and more 64 (interest) than most other animals. they can even make and use simple tools 65 (help) themselves look for food.there is a story about a chimpanzee 66 name was viki. she 67 (teach) to wave goodbye to others and to open doors. she even learned to turn the pages of a picture-book and to draw a straight line. she could make marks with a pencil, put a puzzle together, wash her face and brush her 68 (tooth).viki learned to follow about fifty different orders. viki even learned to say four wordsmama, papa, cup and up 69 (correct). for the first few years of her life, viki seemed smarter than any other child of the same age. then her learning came to 70 stop. her “parents” could not teach her to say more than just those four simple words.61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）短文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。hi, tony,good to hear from you! im glad that youre learning chinese hard, because you feel it is difficult to learn it. dont worry. i think a best way to learn chinese is ask your chinese teacher with help. i hope you make great progress soon.yes, you really have the mid-autumn festival. its on august 15th of the lunar calendar(农历). its one of the most important festival in china. all the family members got together for a big dinner that day. we usual eat moon cakes while enjoyed the moon at night. we believe the full moon are the symbol of reunion.bye for now,li hua第二节 书面表达（满分25分）现在，很多学生由于缺乏自制力，对电脑游戏上瘾