安徽省黄山市祁门县第一中学2022-2022学年高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

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1、安徽省黄山市祁门县第一中学2022-2022学年高一英语下学期期中试题第一局部 听力共两节，总分值30分第一节 共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why is the man late?A. His car broke down. B. He got off work late. C. He missed the bus. 2. What will the woman do?A. Go to the bookstor

2、e. B. See her doctor. C. Visit her uncle. 3. What does the man mean?A. He is just a visitor. B. He knows Mr. Smith well. C. He will help the woman. 4. What is the man doing now?A. Washing clothes. B. Playing football. C. Watching TV. 5. When is the woman probably going to decorate her room?A. On Tue

3、sday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Saturday. 第二节共15小题，每题1.5分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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，答复第6和第7小题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a park. B. In a restaurant. C. In an office. 7. What do

4、es the woman do?A. An office worker. B. A doctor. C. A student. 听下面一段对话，答复第8至第10小题。8. Whats the woman doing in the beginning?A. Reading a book. B. Writing a novel. C. Watching TV. 9. Why wont the woman go to the beach?A. She has to work overtime. B. Her husband will be busy. C. Her classmates will v

5、isit her. 10. What does the woman decide to do at last?A. Go mountain climbing. B. Go to her college with Paul. C. Go shopping with her classmates. 听下面一段对话，答复第11至第13小题。11. How long will it take the speakers to go to the club by car?A. About half an hour. B. About 15 minutes. C. About 10 minutes. 12.

6、 What is the woman going to do in the Students Club?A. Have a swim. B. Play basketball. C. Do some running. 13. How are the speakers going to the club?A. By car. B. On foot. C. By bus. 听下面一段对话，答复第14至第16小题。14. Where was the man last night?A. In a restaurant. B. In a cinema. C. At a friends home. 15.

7、What did Alice do last night?A. She had a drink with the man. B. She saw a film with the woman. C. She left her cellphone at home. 16. What does the woman think of the film?A. Terrifying. B. Boring. C. Touching. 听下面一段独白，答复第17至第20小题。17. What is the number for flight information?A. 0800-0000-123. B. 0

8、870-0000-123. C. 0870-0000-132. 18. What information can be got by ringing 0845-7484-950?A. Train times. B. Ship times. C. Coach times. 19. For what problems can people dial 0800-8877-66?A. Problems in the forest. B. Problems on the road. C. Problems at home. 20. What can the Tourist Authority help

9、the tourists find?A. Where to travel. B. Useful numbers. C. Accommodation. 第二局部：阅读理解共两节，总分值40分 第一节共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAfter two years of careful consideration，Robert McCrum has reached a conclusion on his selection of the 100 greatest novels written in Eng

10、lish. Take a look at a few in his list：The Pilgrims Progress by John Bunyan (1678)A story of a man in search of truth told with the simple clarity and beauty of Bunyans prose makes this an English classic.Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (1719)By the end of the 19th century，no book in English literar

11、y history had enjoyed more editions and translations. This world famous novel is a complex literature that one cannot resist.Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (1726)A great work that has been repeatedly printed，Jonathan Swifts Gullivers Travels comes third in our list of the best novels written in

12、 English.Clarissa by Samuel Richardson (1748)Clarissa is a tragic heroine，pressured by her dishonorable不光荣的 family to marry a wealthy man she dislikes，in the book that Samuel Johnson described as the first book in the world that shows the knowledge about the human heartTom Jones by Henry Fielding (1

13、749)Tom Jones is a classic English novel that gets the spirit of its age and whose characters are well known since they have come to represent the society at that time.Emma by Jane Austen (1816)Jane Austens Emma is her most outstanding work，mixing the best parts of her early books with a deep sense

14、of feelings.The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe (1838)Edgar Allan Poes only novela classic adventure story with supernatural elementshas fascinated and influenced generations of writers.21Which English book has got the most translations before the 20th century?ARobinso

15、n Crusoe. BGullivers Travels.CTom Jones. DEmma.22What does Samuel Johnson think we can learn about from the book Clarissa?AA love story BQuarrels in a family.CThe human heart. DThe spirits of the time.23What makes the characters in Tom Jones famous?ATheir classic lifestyles.BTheir different national

16、ities.CTheir typical spirits of the age.DTheir representation of the society.BCan you imagine a world without music？Studies show that public schools across the country are cutting back on music classes to save money. Worse, some schools have never had music classes to begin with. But without them, s

17、tudents academic growth and emotional health could suffer. In fact, music classes are necessary for all students in schools.Recent studies by Brown University have shown that students who received music education classes were better in math and reading skills than those without music classes. Anothe

18、r study by The College Board found that students taking music and art classes got higher points. Students academic success seems to depend on their taking part in music education.Music programs in public schools also help to add to a students sense of pride and self-confidence. Teens today have too

19、many learning tasks. Besides, they have family problems, self-confidence problems, relationship troubles, and choices about drugs and alcohol. All of these can stop academic success, but music education can help. A study by The Texas Commission on Drug and Alcohol Abuse found that students who took

20、part in school music programs were less likely to turn to drugs. Music programs encourage students to work together to produce an excellent performance.Music crosses language, class, cultural and political boundaries (界限)Music allows students from different countries to connect. For example, at a sc

21、hool talent show, a new Japanese student played a piano duet (二重奏) with an American classmate. Although they could not communicate verbally (口头上), they were able to read the music in order to play the duet. Two students from different cultures worked as a team with self-confidence and common purpose

22、 through music.The gift of music is priceless. We need to be sure to have necessary music classes for all students. The world is losing its music, and putting music into schools is the first step to get it back.32Education with music classes could _.Awaste a lot more money from parentsBhelp students

23、 improve their school workClead to a lot of emotional problems easilyDhave a bad influence on the quality of education33The two studies seem to show that _.Astudents with great success attended music lessonsBnot all students took part in music lessonsCmusic plays an important role in students succes

24、sDstudents having music classes are better in all lessons34The example in Paragraph 4 mainly suggests that _.AJapan has a good international relationship with AmericaBdifferent cultures have different styles of musicCmusic makes cross-country communication possibleDJapanese and American students are

25、 good at playing the piano35What is the best title for the text?AMusic a bridge to understandingBHow to get music backCThe importance of listening to musicDMusic education in schoolsCI came to study in the United States a year ago. Yet I did not know the real American society until I was injured in

26、a car accident because after the accident，I had to see a doctor and go to court. After the accident ，my roommate called a doctor for me. I was very grateful and determined to repay him one day. But the next day, he asked me to pay him $200 for what he had done. I was astonished. He had a good reason

27、 to charge me, he said. And if I wanted to collect money from the person who was responsible for my injury, Id have to have a good lawyer. And only a good doctor can help me get a good lawyer. Now that he had helped me find a good doctor, it was only fair that I should pay him. But every day I went

28、to see the doctor, I had to wait about 50 minutes. He would see two or three patients at the same time, and often stop treating one so as to see another. Yet he charged me $115 each time. The final examination report consisted of ten lines, and it cost me $215.My lawyer was all smiles the first time

29、 we met. But after that he avoided seeing me at all. He knew very well the other party was responsible for the accident, yet he hardly did anything. He simply waited to collect his money. He was so irresponsible that I decided to dismiss him. And he made me pay him $770. Now I had to act as my own l

30、awyer. Due to my inexperience, I told the insurance company the date I was leaving America. Knowing that, they played for timeand I left without getting a cent.28. The authors roommate offered to help him because_.A. he felt sorry for the author B. he thought it was a chance to make some money C. he

31、 knew the doctor was a very good one D. he wanted the author to have a good lawyer29. The word “charge in the third paragraph means_. A. be responsible B. put electricity into a battery C. ask as a price D. say that something is true30. Both the doctor and the lawyer in this passage are very_. A. fr

32、iendly B. selfish C. professional D. busy31. What conclusion can you draw from the story? A. Going to court is something very common in America. B. One must be very careful while driving a car. C. There are more bad sides in America than good sides. D. Money is more important than other things in th

33、e US.D There are a growing number of language immersion (沉浸) schools in the United States, including one that was founded in Columbia called La Petite Ecole, which teaches children French as a second language. Statistics, however, show that language instruction in regular schools is actually decreas

34、ing, and relatively few Americans know a second language.Scholars have spent years studying why Americans seem to ignore the importance of learning languages. While they have developed theories and given potential solutions, the future of language learning in the United States remains hazy.Since 199

35、7, the percentage of elementary and middle schools that offer foreign language courses has fallen significantly, from 31 percent to 25 percent at the elementary level and from 75 percent to 58 percent at the middle school level. However, the decline in elementary schools has appeared primarily in pu

36、blic schools, while the percentage of private elementary schools teaching foreign languages has remained roughly the same at 51 percent. The percentage of high schools teaching foreign languages has remained at about 91 percent.Meanwhile, the number of language immersion schools designed to teach a

37、second language to English-speaking children and young adults has actually increased. Since 1962, 367 two-way immersion programsschools that pair native English speakers with those who speak another native languagehave developed in 28 states. “The younger the learner is, the more likely the acquisit

38、ion获得物 of a second language will be facilitated促进，帮助， Adel Safty wrote in the Canadian Journal of Education. Linguistic ability shows the greatest development between the ages of 4 and 8, she wrote.While the number of people who speak a language other than English at home is still relatively small,

39、it has more than doubled over the past 30 years, according to a survey in April.People between 18 and 40 make up the largest percentage of people who speak a foreign language. The 5 to 17 age group follows closely. But, among those 41 and older, the percentage of people who speak a second language d

40、ecreases.24.What does the passage mainly deal with?A. The situation of Americans learning foreign languages.B. Why Americans dont like learning foreign languages.C. The importance of learning foreign languages.D. Suggestions for learning foreign languages.25The underlined phrase “remains hazy in the

41、 second paragraph probably means “_A. is still unimportant B. continues to be uncertainC. has to be impossible D.is impolite26According to Adel Salty, _.A. people should begin to study foreign languages after age 8B. learners who have a friend to help them study a language betterC. age has a big eff

42、ect on peoples ability to learn a foreign languageD. peoples linguistic ability grows with their age and experience27We can learn from the passage that _.A. the percentage of public elementary schools teaching foreign languages has increased since 1997B. the percentage of high schools teaching forei

43、gn languages has decreased since 1997C. the number of language immersion schools designed to teach a second language has decreased since 1962D. the number of people who speak a language other than English at home has increased since 30 years ago第二节 共5小题；每题2分，总分值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正确选项。选项中有两

44、项为多余选项。If you want to keep fit, please refer to the following:Move More Make it a daily rule to find ways to move your body. 36 _ Climb stairs instead of taking the elevator(电梯). Walk your dog; play with your kids. It doesnt have to be an hour in the gym or a 45-minute dance class. But thats great w

45、hen youre up to it. At the same time, move more.Give up Smoking Ever since 1960 when it was announced that smoking was harmful to health, Americans have been reducing their use of tobacco products. Just recently, weve seen more and more teens smoking. Could it be the Hollywood influence? 37_ Take ca

46、re! Warn your children against smoking.38 _ While recent studies show a glass of wine or one drink a day can help protect against heart disease, more than that can cause other health problems such as liver and kidney(肝肾) disease and cancer. Reduce Stress压力 Easier said than done, stress comes in many ways.39 _ Spend 30 minutes a day doing something you like such as walk on the beach or in a park, read a good book, visit a friend, listen to relaxing music, and watch a funny movie.Protect Yourself from Pollution If you cant live in a smog-free environmen