高一英语下学期期中试题4.doc

ideological and theoretical qualities and practical working ability, and strive to build a contingent of league cadres with positive work style and high quality. Hold a regular meeting of the party secretary every fortnightly, arrange the work of the regiment, feedback the student information. Focus on training junior high school, junior high school secretary of the regiment branch to enable them to raise A firm political conviction, diligent and diligent learning spirit and practical and innovative work style.宁夏平罗县2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期中试题 第一部分：听力理解(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。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. What will the woman do this Saturday evening? A. Attend a party. B. Hold a party. C. Work at a restaurant.2. How much will the woman pay for two bottles of fresh milk today? A.$3.00. B. $2.25. C. $1.5.3. When is the woman going to leave for New York? A. In September. B. In October.C. In November.4. What does the woman mean? A.Her mother is a good player. B. Her football skills are perfect. C. Practice has helped the man.5. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. In a restaurant. B. In a hotel. C. In a bank.第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，共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至8题。6. How long will the talk show last? A. 45 minutes. B. 60 minutes. C. 85 minutes.7. What does the woman want to watch? A. A talk show. B. A football game. C. A film8. What did the woman do this afternoon? A. She bought some coffee B. She did some washing C. She played some games online听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What does the man invite the woman to do tomorrow evening? A. To see a film. B. To watch a live show. C. To attend an opening ceremony.10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Strangers. B. Neighbors. C. Friends.11. Where will the speakers meet tomorrow evening? A.At the mans house B. At the womans house C. At the womans office.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What are the speakers doing? A.Renting a house. B. Buying a house. C. Talking about a house.13. How does the woman describe the kitchen? A. Modern.B. large. C.Crowded.14. What is the woman probably going to do tomorrow? A. Do some cleaning . B. Buy some furniture. C. Visit the mans house.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What does the man say about people ten years ago? A. Most of them spent their vacations at home. B. Most of them knew about the outside world. C. Most of them couldnt afford a vacation.16. Where does the woman think of people like to spend their vacation? A. On a farm. B. At the seaside. C. In the mountains.17. What does the man think of people nowadays? A.Mobile. B. Wealthy. C. Adventurous.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Who do you think the listeners might be? A.Nurses .B.Doctors. C. Patients.19. Which is NOT allowed in the wards(病房）? A. Having soft drinks. B. Visiting patients in the morning. C. Smoking in certain areas.20. What program will follow this radio talk? A. A music program. B. A medical report. C. Hospital rules.第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分）第一部分：阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Do you know Madonna? She is a music superstar in the USA. She has made another childrens book. Its name is Lotsa De Casha (快乐的真谛). There are some beautiful pictures in her book. They were drawn by an artist from Spain.Madonna has written four other childrens books. The books are all popular with children. In Lotsa De Casha, Madonna tells a story of a man. He is very rich but he is not happy. He loses his money but finds a friend. At the end of the book, Madonna says, “Money cant buy happiness. When you learn to share, you will find it.” That is an important lesson from the 46-year-old woman. She is not only a pop star but also a mother. She has lovely children and she loves them a lot. Her family makes her happy. That is why she likes to write childrens books.21. Madonna has written childrens books so far.A. six B. four C. five D. three22. According to the passage, which is the best way for us to find happiness?A.Becoming a superstar. B. Making a lot of money.C. Writing a book. D. Sharing something with each other.23. Madonna likes writing childrens books because .A.her family makes her happy B. she wants more money C. she is good at writing D. she is a pop star 24. Which one is the best title of the passage?A. Love me, love my children B. Learn to make more moneyC. How to be a super woman D. Money cant buy happiness.B Johnny Smith was a good math student at a high school. He loved his computer. He came home early every day, then he worked with it till midnight. But Johnny was not a good English student, not good at all. He got an F in his English class. One day after school Johnny joined his computer to the computer in his high school office. The school office computer had the grades of all the students: the math grades, the science grades, the grades in arts and music, and the grades in English. He found his English grade. An F! Johnny changed his English grade from an F to A. Johnny' parents looked at his report card. They were very happy. "An A in English!" said Johnny's Dad. "You're a very clever boy, Johnny." Johnny is a hacker. Hackers know how to take information from other computers and put new information in. Using a modem, they join their computers to other computers secretly. School headmasters and teachers are worried about hackers. So are the police, for some people even take money from bank computer account and put it into their own ones. And they never have to leave home to do it! They are called hackers. 25. Johnny changed his English grade with the computer in _. A. the classroom B. his own house C. a bank near his house D. the school office 26 When Johnny's parents saw the report, they were delighted because _. A. They thought Johnny was not poor in English any longer B. Johnny loved computers C. Johnny could join one computer to another D. Johnny was a good English student all the time. 27. Which of the following about hackers is wrong? A. Hackers can take information from other computers in secret. B. Hackers dont have to leave home to take money from bank computer. C. Hackers cant make the police worried any more. D. Hackers know computer technology very well. 28. The last paragraph is about _. A. Johnny B. hackers C.computers D. Modem C A couple from Miami, Bill and Simone Butler, spent sixty-six days in a life-raft(救生艇) in the seas of Central America after their boat sank.Twenty-one days after they left Panama in their boat , Simony, they met some whales(鲸鱼). “They started to hit the side of the boat,” said Bill, “and then suddenly we heard water.” Two minutes later, the boat was sinking. They jumped into the life-raft and watched the boat go under the water. For twenty days they had tins of food, biscuits, and bottles of water. They also had a fishing-line and a machine to make salt water into drinking water two things which saved their lives. They caught eight to ten fish a day and ate them raw(生的). Then the line broke. “So we had no more fish until something very strange happened. Some sharks(鲨鱼) came to feed, and the fish under the raft were afraid and came to the surface. I caught them with my hands.”About twenty ships passed them, but no one saw them. After fifty days at sea their life-raft was beginning to break up. Then suddenly it was all over. A fishing boat saw them and picked them up. They couldnt stand up. So the captain carried them onto his boat and took them to Costa Rica. Their two months at sea was over. 29. Bill and Simone were traveling _ when they met some whales.A. in a life-raftB. in Miami C. in Simony D. in Panama 30. The whales hit the side of the boat, and then _.A. they brought in a lot of water B. they broke the side of the boat C. they pulled the boat D. they went under the water 31. After their boat sank, the couple _.A. jumped into the life-raftB. heard waterC. watched the boat go under waterD. stayed in the life-raft 32. When they saw the fishing boat which later picked them up, _.A. they were too excited to stand up B. they couldnt wait to climb onto the boatC. their life-raft was beginning to break up D. they knew their two months at sea would end D Do you love holidays but hate the increase of weight that follows? You are not alone. Holidays are happy days with pleasure and delicious foods. Many people, however, are worried about the weight that comes along with these delicious foods. With proper planning, though, it is possible to control your weight. The idea is to enjoy the holidays but not to eat too much. You don't have to turn away from the foods that you enjoy. The following suggestions may be of some help to you. Do not miss meals. Before you leave home for a feast , have a small, low fat snack .This may help to keep you from getting too excited before delicious foods. Begin with clear soup and fruit or vegetables. A large glass of water before you eat may help you feel full. Use a small plate; a large plate will encourage you to have more than enough. Better not have high fat foods. Dishes that look oily or creamy have much fat in them. Choose lean meat. Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables. If you have a sweet tooth, try mints(薄荷)and fruits. They dont have fat content as cream and chocolate. Don't let exercise take a break during the holidays. A 20minute walk after a meal can help burn off extra calories.33. Holidays are happy days with pleasure but they may _. A. bring weight problems B. bring you much trouble in your life C. make you worried about your foods D. make you hate delicious foods34. In order to really enjoy your holidays without putting on weight, youd better_ . A. drink much water and have vegetables only B. not eat much food in high fat C. not accept invitations to feasts D. turn away from delicious foods35. According to the passage, _ is a necessary part to stop you from putting on weight. A. vegetables B. water C. calories of energy D. physical exercise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。 (36)_You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres how:  Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating , sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying.(37)_ A weekly schedule may not solve all your problems, but it will force you realize what is happening to your time. Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios, or television. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. (38)_Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says. Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes, preview the important points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. (39)_If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful,and youll remember it longer. Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. They help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried. (40)_ You will probably discover many others after you have tried these.A. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.B. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.E. This will help you understand the next class.F. Dont forget to set aside enough time for entertainment.G. Maybe you are an average student.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D中），选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。 A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a 41 which said: “I am blind, please help.” There were only a few 42 in the hat.A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his 43 and dropped them into the hat. He 44 took the sign, turned it around and wrote some words. He 45 the sign 46 everyone who walked by would see the new words.Soon the hat began to 47 . A lot more people were giving money to the blind boy.That afternoon the man who had 48 the sign came to see 49 things were. The boy 50 his footsteps and asked, “Were you the one who changed my sign this morning? What did you write?”The man said, “I only wrote the truth. I said what you said 51 in a different way.” What he had written was: “Today is a(n) 52 day and I cannot see it.”Do you think the first sign and the second sign were saying the same thing? 53 both signs told people the boy was blind. But the first sign simply said the boy was blind. The second sign told people they were so 54 that they were not blind. Should we be surprised that the second sign was more 55 ?Be thankful for what you have. 56 life gives you 100 reasons to cry, show life that you have 1000 reasons to 57 . Face your past without regret. 58 your present with confidence . Prepare for the 59 without fear. Keep the faith and 60 the fear. 41. A. signB. coverC. boardD. note42. A. cashesB. treasuresC. coinsD. pennies43. A. canB. pocketC. backpackD. case44. A. thenB. stillC. alreadyD. yet45. A. put onB. put backC. put offD.put out46. A. in caseB. so thatC.now thatD. as though47. A. mix upB. show upC. make upD. fill up48. A. supportedB. preparedC. changedD. reached49. A. howB. whyC. whereD. what50. A. realizedB. discoveredC. fe