河南省洛阳市2016-2017学年高一上学期期末考试英语试卷.doc
洛阳市20162017学年第一学期期末考试 高一英语试卷 本试卷共12页,全卷满分150分,考试用时120分钟。 *祝考试顺利*注意事项: 1.答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证一号填写在试卷和答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡.L的指定位置。用2B铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型A后的方框涂黑。 2.选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、演草纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.非选择题的作答:用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、演草纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4. 考试结束后,请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分) 做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。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1.5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. How much did the woman pay for her dress?A. $25. B. $50. C. $1002. Whats the man going to do tomorrow?A. Go hiking. B. Visit his grandparents. C. Meet his grandma.3. How many books does the man want to buy?A. 7 B. 10. C. 134. What does Mr Browns dog often do?A. It often barks. B. It often runs out. C. It often makes his worried.5. Why doesnt the woman want to eat outside?A. The restaurant is too far. B. Its too cold. C. She doesnt like the food. 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。.听第六段材料,回答第6、7题。6. Wheres the woman going?A. To her mothers B. To school. C. To work.7. What will the man do?A. Pick up Mike. B. Visit his grandma. C. Buy some apples.听第七段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Whats the womans boyfriend doing these days?A. Watching football games. B. Playing football. C. Playing tennis.9. Which sport does the woman like?A. Football. , B. Tennis. C. Horse riding.听第八段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where does the dialogue happen?A. On the phone. B. In an office. C. At a meeting.11. What does the man want to talk about with Mr Brown?A. When to meet. B. His new products C. Where to meet.12. What will the man do?A. Wait for Mr Brown. B. Attend the meeting. C. Call Mr Brown later.听第九段材料,回答第13至16题。13. How many days will the woman travel in New York?A. Three. B. Ten. C. Twelve.14. Where does the woman come from?A. New York. B. China. C. The United States.15. With whom will the woman travel?A. Her parents. B. Her husband. C. Her friend.16. What does the man check?A. The womans suitcase. B. The womans passport. C. The womans ticket.听第十段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker most probably?A. A host. B. A teacher. C. A cook.18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. Customs of Thanksgiving. B. How to cook a turkey. C. Gifts of Thanksgiving.19. When is Thanksgiving Day?A. Nov 24th. B. Nov 25th. C. Nov 26th20. How long should the turkey be roasted(烘烤) ?A. For two hours. B. For three hours. C. For four hours.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)资*源%库 ziyuanku.com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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。WWW.ziyuanku.com AAt Choice Hotels, vacations are a big deal. In fact, we are trying to offer various new choices for you to choose from when youre planning your getaway. Our varieties of vacation rentals (出租房) make sure that you will find both the location and space youre looking for to make your trip special. Our vacation rentals offer different kinds of unique villas, beach houses, cabins and condos in vacation destinations, providing a more private space for groups both large and small to spend quality time together. To make it even better, staying in a vacation home can makeyour trip more cost-effective, too.FEATURED RENTAL LOCATIONS Catalina Island is your Pacific island retreat(僻静处)only 50 miles from Los Angeles with nearly 200 rentals. Gorgeous beaches, hiking trails, zip-lining, diving, biking and boating all await your arrival. The Smoky Mountains region is a wonderful place. Enjoying the great outdoor or visiting Dollywood will leave you an unforgettable memory. Hike the Great Smoky Mountains and take a break at the designer outlets in Sevierville !YOULL LOVE ITWe selected a network of rentals and trustworthy managers to ensure that the experience you find lives up to both your expectations and ours. You can book confidently, because we offer a satisfaction guarantee(保证) on each vacation rental with photos and online booking to make selecting your rental home as easy as possible. And youll also earn Choice Privileges points on your vacation rental. We all deserve rewards, especially on vacations.21. What can you find at Choice Hotels?A. Responsible guides. B. A variety of stylistic foods.C. Free rentals. D. Special location and space.22. Where are the featured rentals located?A. On Catalina Island. B. In Los Angeles.C. On top of a mountain. D. In Dollywood.23. Whats the advantage of the rentals offered by Choice Hotels?A. Theyre designed by famous architects. B. Theyre located in downtown areas.C. Theyre in different styles. D. Theyre quite cheap.24. Whats the purpose of the passage?ziyuanku.comA. To sell a house. B. To advertise a service.C. To encourage people to travel. D. To introduce some attractions. B The term "Renaissance Man" means someone who is good at everything. Leonardo is considered to be the best example of Renaissance men. Leonardo da Vinci is regarded as one of the greatest artists in history. Leonardo was excellent in many areas including drawing, painting, and sculpture etc. Although we dont have a lot of his paintings today ( only about 15 of his paintings are still around) , he is probably most famous for his paintings and also achieved great fame during his own time due to his paintings. Two of the most famous in the world include Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Unlike some artists, Leonardo was very famous for his paintings while he was still alive. Leonardos drawings are also quite impressive. He would keep journals full of drawings, often of different subjects that he was studying. One famous drawing is Vitruvian Man. Its a picture of a man who has perfect proportion (比例) based on the notes from the Roman architect Vitruvius. Other famous drawings include a design for a flying machine and a self portrait(画像) . - Many of da Vincis drawings and journals were made in his pursuit (追求) of scientific knowledge and inventions, in which he also made great achievements. His journals were filled with over 13,000 pages of his observations of the world. He drew pictures and designs of helicopters, war machines, musical instruments and parts of human beings. He also had astrong interest in horses as well as cows, -frogs, monkeys, and other animals.25. How was Leonardo different from some other artists?A. He was famous when he was alive. B. He wasnt known until he died.C. Only two of his paintings are still around. D. His style of painting is unique.26. What does the underlined word "journals" mean?A. Daily or weekly newspapers. B. Albums of different people and objects.C. Written records of everyday things. D. Magazines kept for future use.27. What can we know about Vitruvian Man from Paragraph 3?A. Its a picture of Leonardo himself. B. It was drawn with the figure at present.C. It was not so famous as Leonardos other paintings. D. It was drawn according to what Virtuvius had written.28. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Renaissance Man B. Leonardo da VinciC. Famous Drawings D. Mona Lisa and The Last Supper C The art of paper-cutting in China has a long history, which originated from the 6th century. As paper became more affordable, paper cutting has become one of the most important types of Chinese folk art. Later, this art form spread to other parts of the world, with different areas adopting their own cultural styles. Because the paper cuts are often used to decorate doors and windows, they are sometimes referred to as "window flowers. " Scissors and knives are the basic tools to make a paper cut, and the subjects are different in figures, such as flowers, birds, characters, familiar folk stories and fairy tales. Its also common to see some Chinese characters on paper cuts. The most famous paper-cutting characters in Chinese are words meaning "lucky" and " double happiness". Even these days, Chinese people love to hang paper-cutting of these two characters at their doors. Chinese paper cuts were used for religious and ceremonial purposes in the past. They have been buried with the dead and burned at funerals. At the same time, paper cuts have special significance on festivals and holidays. Paper cuts are made in many areas through the country; in general, the northern style is bold and free while the southern is delicate (精致的) and smooth.People express wishes and hopes with paper cuttings. As a national non-material culture heritage(遗产) , paper cut is really precious.29. What is necessary if you want to learn paper-cutting?A. Glue. B. Scissors.C. Chinese characters. D. Different colors.30. What is the text mainly about?A. Paper-cutting skills. B. Paper-cutting experts.C. The art of paper-cutting. D. The history of paper-cutting.31. How is the text organized?A. Introduction - Supporting details - Conclusion. B. Main idea - Comparison - Supporting examples.C. Opinion - Discussion - Description.D. Topic - Argument - Explanation. D Ive been quite busy planning my holiday with my older brother, Colin, a few weeks before he goes to university. Well, now were ready to go! Were going to visit so many exciting places and do lots of astonishing things. We will go to Africa first. We will leave London on 15th July, and well be flying to Morocco. Were going to travel through the Sahara Desert. Well be traveling by camel, with local guides, camping in tents and sleeping on the ground in our big, thick sleeping bags. Ill bring a torch with me so that Ill be able to see beautiful stars on clear nights in the dark. Ill have to sit on a camel for almost a week - how uncomfortable ! I hope my camel likes me!ziyuanku.com After that, weve going to travel down the River Nile. Well start at Lake Victoria, where well go white-water rafting, which is quite dangerous, but very exciting! We have to wear special clothing, a helmet and a life jacket, just in case the raft gets turned upside down or sinks. Then were going on a trip to see wild animals in Kenya. Since well be walking every day, for almost two weeks, Ill need to buy a large, strong, light backpack to carry my supplies of food and water. During the day, well walk across the land, following. the footprints of big animals such as elephants, lions and giraffes. Well try to get as close as possible to the animals, even though theyre dangerous, so that I can take some really good photos. But dont worry about me - our guides will have guns with them.At last, well be moving on to Tanzania, where were going to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. The African part of our trip will take about four weeks. Then were going to the Himalayas.32. What can we know about Colin according to Paragraph 1?A. He is not so.excited about the journey. B. Hell go to university after the trip.C. He usually travels in summer. D. He didnt want to go to Africa.33. What does the underlined word "that" in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Going down the River Nile. B. Walking through Morocco.Ziyuanku.comC. Watching stars at night. D. Traveling in the Sahara Desert.34. What kind of holiday does the author enjoy according to the text?A. Relaxing holidays. B. Adventure holidays.C. Cultural holidays. D. Uncomfortable holidays.35. Whats the purpose of the author in writing this passage?A. To entertain readers. B. To persuade readers.C. To inform readers. D. To warn readers. 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人空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。 Americans have contributed to many art forms, but jazz, a type of music, is the only art form, that was created in the United States. 36 Many blacks were brought from Africa to America as slaves. The black slaves sang and played the music of their homeland. 37 It is a combination of the music of West Africa, the work songs the slaves sang, and religious music. Improvisation (即兴创作) is an important jazz. This means that the musicians make the music up as they go along, or create the music on the spot. 38 Jazz bands formed in the late nineteenth century. They played in bars and clubs in many towns and cities of the South, especially in New Orleans. New Orleans is an international seaport. 39Jazz became more and more popular. 40 By the 1940s, you could hear jazz not only in clubs and bars, but in concert halls as well. Today, people from all over the world play jazz. jazz musicians from the United States, Asia, Africa, South America, and Europe meet and share their music at festivals on every continent. In this way, jazz continues to grow and change.A. Jazz grew out of blues.B. Jazz was created by black Americans.C. Jazz is a mixture of many different kinds of music.D. One of the most famous names in jazz is Miles Davis. .E. By the 1920s, jazz was popular all over the United States.F. People from all over the world come to New Orleans to hear jazz.G. This is why a jazz song might sound a little different each time it is played.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,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The day I had been afraid of in six weeks had finally arrived - The League Finals for the 4 x 400 meters relay. The thought of racing other 6th graders from different schools 41 me. It also worried me that I was running third leg and my whole team was 42 me to catch up with 43 teams, like Miller and Cupertino, whose team members had 44 trainers. Everywhere I 45 , I see other 6th grade teams handing out their batons (接力棒 ), practising and running at full speed when the baton reaches their 46 . It makes my team, 47 me, look like a bunch of amateurs(业余爱好). But it was too late to