2022年江苏省扬州中学2016-2017学年高一下学期期中考试-英语 .pdf

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1、1 江苏省扬州中学 20162017 学年第二学期期中考试高一英语试卷第 I 卷共 85 分第一部分听力 (共两节，总分值20 分 )第一节(共 5 小题；每题1 分，总分值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， 并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来答复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? A. Go to see her sister. B. Go to the concert. C. Look after her

2、brother s son. 2. How many pills should the woman take at a time? A. 5. B. 3. C. 2. 3. What does Laura need at the moment? A. Blame. B. Encouragement. C. Help with her chemistry. 4. What does the man want to do? A. Buy a light. B. Get to the nearest light. C. Go to the supermarket. 5. What is the ma

3、n s suggestion about serious pollution? A. Don t breathe the poisonous air. B. The government should take action. C. The government should protect the environment. 第二节共 15 小题；每题1 分，总分值15 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，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，每题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。

4、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，答复第6、7 题。6. Where is the man s mother now? A. At home. B. In the office. C. In the hospital. 7. How long does the man need before going back to work? A. A week. B. A few weeks. C. A few days. 听第 7 段材料，答复第8、9 题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Employer

5、 and employee. B. Husband and wife. C. Neighbors. 9. Why does the man feel nervous? A. He wants to breathe in some fresh air. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 1 页，共 13 页2 B. He has heard his neighbor s phone. C. He s been waiting so long for a phone. 听第 8 段材料，答复第10 至 12 题。10. Where doe

6、s the conversation take place? A. In an office. B. In a restaurant. C. In a hotel. 11. What kind of steak will the man have? A. Rare. B. Well-done. C. Medium. 12. What does the man start his meal with? A. A cream and onion soup. B. Some baked potatoes. C. An iced tea with a lemon. 听第 9 段材料，答复第13 至 1

7、6 题。13. What does the man want to do? A. To reserve a car. B. To reserve a room. C. To rent a car. 14. What size of the car does the man intend to hire? A. Large. B. Middle. C. Small. 15. How much need the man pay for the rented car for the weekend? A. $80. B. $89. C. $120. 16. Where can the man fin

8、d his rented car? A. In the Hotel. B. On Peter Street. C. In the parking lot. 听第 10 段材料，答复第17 至 20 题。17. What happened to the Cuyahoga River in 1969? A. It was cleaned up. B. It was seriously polluted. C. It became the most outstanding river. 18. How long did it take for the river to become clean? A

9、. A few months. B. Several years. C. A few days. 19. What can make the river clean according to the speaker? A. Hard work. B. Something imaginable. C. The control of using your credit card. 20. What shall we do when facing an impossible situation? A. Wait for something to change. B. Imagine somethin

10、g outstanding. C. Just be patient and do something. 第二部分：英语知识运用共两节, 总分值 35 分第一节：单项填空共15 小题，每题1 分，总分值15 分精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 2 页，共 13 页3 从每题后所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. The conductor _ being made _ fool of. A. hates; the B. hate; a C. hates;/ D. hates; a

11、 22. What has the world _ when the past matters more than the present? A. come out B. come up C. come to D. come down with 23. Though having lived abroad for many years, many Chinese still _ the traditional customs. A.perform B. observe C. possess D. declare 24. Proof _national wealth doesn t mean n

12、ational happiness is shown in the UN reports. A. that B. which C. where D. what 25. As to the World Cup qualification, China is placed fifth of six teams in Group A, with four matches _. A. remained B. to remain C. remaining D. to be remained 26. It s believed that with all the positive _ given out

13、during the visit of Tillerson, US Secretary of State, the uncertainties about the China-US relationships will be reduced. A. signs B. signals C. messages D. symbols 27. More people than one _ to get up early and to go to sleep early _ good for your health. A.knows; is B. know; are C. know; is D. kno

14、ws; are 28.The old gentleman never fails to help _is in need of his help. A. who B. whoever C. one D. whomever 29._ ten short stories with many beautiful pictures, the book is well received by children throughout the country. A. Joined B. Made up of C. Consisted of D. Composed 30. There is no such d

15、ictionary _you can find everything that you need. A. which B. that C. as D. where 31.Hearing she might be taken to court, away _ _ . A. fleeing the official B. was fleeing the official C. the official was fleeing D. fled the official 32.The former president _to his hometown for a family reunion last

16、 week. A. was reported to come back B. has been reported to have come back C. is reported to have come back D. reported to have come back 33. “ I am confident that we can _ any differences and achieve a win-win situation.”Lam, the new chief executive of China s Hong Kong Special Administration Regio

17、n said. A. put down B.put off C. put aside D. put up 34. Since you ve made your decision, you d better carry it out. 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 3 页，共 13 页4 _ I give it up? A. Only if B. What if C. Even though D. Even if 35.-It really annoys me when people talk around me during a

18、movie. -Yeah, me too. It really _. A.costs me an arm and a leg B. gets on my nerves C.beats my brain out D. pulls my legs 第二节完形填空共20 小题；每题1 分，总分值20 分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最正确答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。If guilt could talk, it would say: “ How dare you do the things you do when others never get a chan

19、ce to enjoy them!”Last week, I walked out of the doctor s office grinning like a mule eating briars.I d just been told that my eyes were perfect. I was so happy. Then the guilt 36 . My younger brother was born blind. If his blindness ever weighed him down, he never let it 37 . But I grew up 38 the w

20、eight of it on my shoulders. “ Sister,” he39 say, “ tell me what it looks like.”I d describe the sun that 40 his face or the birds that flew across the sky as best I could. If I failed to get it right , he d say: “ That s not it, try again.”Have you ever tried to put into 41 things that can only be

21、described with feelings that come from the heart? It s hard not to feel42 walking out of an eye exam with great vision, knowing your brother is blind. I can see and he can t. Where is the fairness? The truth, of course, is that there is no 43 this. Joe is blind. I am not. So why the guilt? When my f

22、irst husband died of cancer, I kept asking myself why I got to go on living and he didn t. Why did I 44 see our children finish college, fall in love, get married and have children of their own? Why did he have to miss all the things? The problem with blaming 45 for things that aren t our fault is t

23、hat it blinds us to beauty and numbs (使麻木 ) us to life. It hurts, not just us, but everyone close to us. And yet how do we make it stop? I still don t know the answer to this, but what I ve learned so far is: Guilt is a feeling begging to be an action. It doesn t want you to feel bad. It wants you t

24、o46 . So I do. I try to act in a way that turns guilt into honor. To honor my brother, I try to see everything he can t. To honor my47 husband, I try to be alive in ways he used to be. I delight in family, friends, people 48 , and all the crazy things they do. And I say “ yes ” to 精选学习资料 - - - - - -

25、 - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 4 页，共 13 页5 every chance I get to learn and be alive. But it s a lot more 49 than feeling bad. Instead of wallowing in (沉溺于 ) guilt, I see for someone who will never see. And I live well for someone who is no longer alive. I do it for them. But 50 I do it for me. It s no

26、t easy to see the world with all its glories and faults, or to be alive in all the ways life demands. 36. A. bit B. hurt C. beat D. hit 37. A. express B. show C. appear D. win 38. A. carrying B. taking C. loading D. getting 39. A. could B. might C. should D. would 40. A shone B. glowed C. warmed D.

27、brightened 41. A. expressions B. words C. practice D .action 42. A. sorry B. happy C. guilty D. disappointed 43. A. saying B. claiming C. explaining D. feeling 44. A. fail to B. try to C manage to D. get to 45. A. ourselves B. themselves C. himself D. yourself 46. A. move B. go C. behave D. succeed

28、47.A.late B. early C. last D. later 48. A. in sight B. in general C. in panic D. in doubt 49. A. comfort B. pain C. interest D. fun 50. A. likely B .nearly C. mostly D. hardly 第三部分：阅读理解共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、D 中，选出最正确答案。A “ Hi! How are you?” The woman smiled as she took the seat

29、beside me on the airplane. She had to lower herself slowly, squeezing her ample (大的 ) bottom into the space. Positioning herself comfortably, she put her enormous arm on the armrest. I didn t reply and leaned (倾斜 ) toward the window. She repeated her greeting in a friendly voice. “ Hi, ” I replied.

30、“ My name is Laura. I m from Britain. How about you?” A palm waved in front of my face. “ Malaysia.” I shook her hand reluctantly (不情愿地 ). Laura started a conversation with me, taking no notice of my unfriendly reactions. Her voice was warm and caring. She was thoughtful. When we were served drinks

31、and meals she made sure that I had room to move in my seat. “ I don t want to make you uncomfortable with my elephant size!” she said with great sincerity (真诚 ). To my surprise, the face that I had disliked hours before slowly showed an 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 5 页，共 13 页6 extr

32、aordinary smile lively and calm at the same time. I couldn t help but let down my guard. Laura was an interesting conversationalist. She was well-read in many subjects, from philosophy ( 哲学 ) to science. She turned a seemingly unimportant subject into something to explore and understand. Her comment

33、s were humorous and inspirational (有启发性的 ). When the topic turned to our cultures, I was surprised by her intelligent comments and well-thought-out analysis. I asked Laura: “ Have you ever thought about losing some weight? You aren t worried about the diseases that come with being overweight?”“ Not

34、at all, because I eat healthily and walk regularly,” she said. “ This may not be scientific, but I believe in my heart that the people who get diseases are the ones who worry all the time. You see advertisements from exercise centers that say: Liberate (解放 ) yourself from your extra baggage so that

35、you are free to be yourself. It s rubbish! You re liberated only if you re comfortable with who you are.”She sipped (小口地喝 ) her wine. “ Besides, God gives me so much happiness that I need a bigger body to hold all of it! If I lose weight, I ll lose my happiness.”When we waved goodbye to each other a

36、t the airport, I suddenly realized that Laura was the most beautiful person I had ever met in my life. 51. Why was the author unfriendly toward Laura in the beginning? A. The author was not in a good mood that day. B. The author had hoped to enjoy the trip alone. C. The author was not good at making

37、 friends with strangers. D. The author wasn t comfortable with Laura s size.52. Why didn t Laura want to lose weight?A. She didn t think she needed to.B. She didn t trust advertisements.C. She liked being big because it got her attention. D. She thought happiness was more important than health. 53.

38、What kind of person is Laura? A. Talkative and loud. B. Warm and considerate. C. Knowledgeable and proud. D. Wild and adventurous. B French writer Frantz Fanon once said: “ To speak a language is to take on a world, a culture.” Since the world changes every day, so does our language.More than 300 ne

39、w words and phrases have recently made it into the online Oxford Dictionary, and in one way or another they are all reflections of today s changing world.After a year that was politically unstable, it s not hard to understand the fact that 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 6 页，共 13 页7 p

40、eople s political views are one of the main drives of our expanding vocabulary. One example is “ clicktivism” , a compound (合成词 ) of “ click” and “ activism” . It refers to “ armchair activists (键盘侠 ) ” people who support a political or social cause, but only show their support from behind a compute

41、r or smartphone. And “ otherize” is a verb for “ other ” that means to alienate ( 使疏远 ) people who are different from ourselves whether that be different skin color, religious belief or sexuality. “ We had all the words around Brexit (脱欧 ) in the last update and we are now starting to see all the wo

42、rds around Trump coming into the dictionary,” Angus Stevenson, Oxford Dictionaries head of content development, told The Guardian.Lifestyle is also changing our language. For example, “ fitspiration” a compound of “ fit” and “ inspiration” refers to a person or thing that encourages one to exercise

43、and stay fit and healthy. The phrase “ climate refugee” someone who is forced to leave their home due to climate change reflects people s concern for the environment.According to Stevenson, social media was t he main source for the new expressions. “ People feel much freer to coin their own words th

44、ese days,” he said.But still, not all newly-invented words get the chance to make their way into a mainstream (主流的 ) dictionary. If you want to create your own hit words, Stevenson s suggestion is that you should not only make sure that they are expressive (有表现力的 ) and meaningful, but also have an a

45、ttractive sound so that people will enjoy saying them out loud. 54.What is the article mainly about? A. Some new words that got included into the online Oxford Dictionary. B. The application of new words and phrases. C. How a language mirrors the changing world. D. The impact of social media on our

46、language. 55. With the mention of Brexit and Trump, the author intends to _. A. inform the reader of the origin of the word “ clicktivism”B. show the influences of current affairs on the English language C. highlight two major political events that changed the world D. explain what kind of new words

47、 can make it into a dictionary 56.The underlined word “ coin ” in the second-to-last paragraph probably means _. A. use B. record C. change D. create 57. According to Stevenson, to make the words you invent popular, they should _. A. be easy to remember B. have unique meanings C. reflect the changin

48、g world D. be meaningful, expressive and catchy C 精选学习资料 - - - - - - - - - 名师归纳总结 - - - - - - -第 7 页，共 13 页8 Every year, hundreds of millions of Monarch Butterflies( 黑脉金斑蝶 ) from Canada and the United States journey as far as 2, 500 miles to the forests of Michoacan, Mexico, a place which has the wo

49、rld s largest insect migration (迁移 ). It s such a breathtaking sight, but as always, human greed is threatening to destroy it. The Monarch Butterflies start to arrive in Michoacan in late October to make their winter home in the trees high up in the mountains of the natural reserve. Once there, they

50、 gather together in large masses. These masses often become so heavy that they cause tree branches to bend or even break . But there s a purpose of all these massing it allows the butterflies to survive in the low nighttime temperatures at these high altitudes. The Michoacan Monarch Butterfly Sanctu