湖北省宜昌市部分示范高中教学协作体2017_2018学年高一英语下学期期中联考试题无答案.doc

1、湖北省宜昌市部分示范高中教学协作体2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中联考试题（无答案）（全卷满分：150分 考试用时：120分钟）第 I 卷第一部分：听力（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.Who did the man buy the books for?A. His father. B. His mother. C. His sister.2.What d

2、id the man do this morning?A. He flew to London. B. He attended a meeting.C. He met his aunt at the airport.3.What does the man suggest?A. Saving electricity at home. B. Paying their electric bill on time.C. Leaving the house less often at night.4.What does the woman want to do? A. Have a rest. B. C

3、lean up the workshop. C. Organize a new project.5.How many eggs does the woman get finally? A. Six. B. Twelve. C. Thirteen.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。听完每段对话或独白前，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。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Who might t

4、he man be?A. A customer. B. Amanager. C. A cleaner.7.Where was the wallet found?A. Intherestroom. B. Under the table. C. At the front desk.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.How many assistants are still needed in the shop?A.Two. B. Three. C.Four.9.What time can people shop there on Sundays?A.At 8:30a.m. B.At6:00p.m

5、. C.At7:30p.m. 请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What does the woman like to have for a snack?A.Cakes. B.Chips. C. Nuts.11.What does the woman say about the mans yogurt?A.She thinks its healthy. B.She thinks its delicious. C.She cant believe he makes it.12.Why doesnt the woman bring her own lunch? A.Its too much

6、 work. B.It costs more than a restaurant. C.Its less healthy than eating out.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What day is it today? A.Sunday. B.Monday. C. Tuesday.14.Where is Marys grandma now? A.In a hotel. B.At Toms place. C.In a hospital.15.Why will there be a family dinner? A.To celebrate the weekend. B.To

7、welcome Marys grandma back. C.To try the food in the little restaurant.16.What will Tom probably do this week? A. Go to a concert. B.Go to the movies with Mary. C. Clean Marys room with her.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.How many suggestions does the speaker give? A.Four. B. Five. C. Six. 18.Why should we or

8、ganize our rooms with different kinds of books? A.So we can share our ideas. B.So we can read whenever we like. C.So we can make our own book collections.19.What is the last piece of advice that the speaker gives? A.Give yourself a certain time to choose your books. B.Build on your own interests. CM

9、ake reading out loud part of family life.20.What is the speaker mainly talking about? A.Ways to encourage reading. B.Ways to improve poetry skills. C.Advice on how to choose books.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。AMy mother loves flowers. As soon as warm w

10、eather comes around, you will find her planting, watering and weeding over everything. For many years we lived next door to each other, and she spent as much time in my garden as she did her own. After the flowers became plentiful each summer, she would cut colorful bouquets(花束)to enjoy inside the h

11、ouseboth hers and mine. I would often come home from work and find a beautiful arrangement(布置)of fresh flowers on my coffee table.Shortly before Christmas one year, a local flower shop offered a bouquet-a-month special. It seemed to be a great way to thank her for all of the flowers she had given me

12、 through the years.After the holidays, in early January, I drove her to the flower shop to pick up her first months bouquet. the small fresh colorful bouquet would hardly fill a small vase(花瓶).I was so embarrassed(尴尬的).However, after we returned home, she began to arrange the flowers she had receive

13、d. “Mom, Im sorry, ”I told her.“I cant believe how skimpy that bouquet is.”She looked at me and smiled.“Its okay,”she said“It allows me to better enjoy the beauty of each one.”Moms words helped me to realize something bigger and more importantwhen we have too many good things, we often fail to enjoy

14、 the beauty of each one.Thanks, Mom, for helping me understand that less is sometimes more.21According to paragraph 1, which of the following is TRUE?A. The authors mother put fresh flowers on the authors coffee table.B. The author used to buy some fresh flowers on her way home.C. The authors mother

15、 usually bought flowers for her daughter.D. The author and her mother shared a beautiful garden.22The underlined word“skimpy”in Paragraph 4 means_.A. beautifulB. colorfulC. cheapD. small23What did the author learn from her mother?A. How to grow flowers. B. How to arrange flowers.C. Enjoying life if

16、possible. D. Considering things in other ways.BChildren today are crazy about roller skating（溜冰）, for its easy and fun. After supper on week days, anytime on weekends and especially any day in school holidays, so many roller skaters flow into streets, squares, parks and playgrounds. What a beautiful

17、 sight!But a long time ago, roller skating was a different story. Before 1750, the idea of skating didnt exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin，whose work was making musical instruments. In his spare time he liked playing the violin. Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People cal

18、led him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball. Very pleased and a little excited, he accepted it. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think hard how to make an impressive entrance at the party. A strange idea struck him one dayhe would get a lot

19、of attention if he could skate into the room.He tried different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe. These were the first roller skates. Very proud of his invention, he couldnt wait for the special day to come, when he would arrive at the party on wheels

20、while playing the violin.On the night of the party Merlin did as he had planned, rolling into the room playing his violin. Quite astonished，all present cast their eyes over him. Then, unexpectedly, came one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates. He rolled on and on. Suddenly, he ran i

21、nto a huge mirror that was hanging on the wall. Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces. Nobody forgot Merlins grand entrance for a long time!24. Merlin was considered a dreamer because he _.A. always dreamed while sleeping B. had very rich imaginationC. often gave others surprises D. invented the

22、roller skates25. Merlin roller skated into the room in order to _.A. arrive at the party on time B. impress the party guestsC. test his new roller skates D. make the host satisfied26. The main point the writer tries to make in the last paragraph is _.A. the party guests laughed at Merlin B. the roll

23、er skates needed improvingC. Merlin got himself into great trouble D. Merlin succeeded beyond expectation27. The text is mainly about _.A. an unusual party B. a funny musicianC. the origin of roller skating D. the great joy Merlin broughtCSure, its good to get along with your teacher because it make

24、s the time you spend in the classroom more pleasant.And yes, its good to get along with your teacher because, in general, its smart to learn how to understand the different types of people youll meet throughout your life.“But really, theres one super-important reason why you should get along with yo

25、ur teacher. When you do, learning bursts right open,” says Evelyn Vuko, a longtime teacher who writes an education column called “Teacher Says” for the Washington Post newspaper.In fact, kids who get along with their teachers not only learn more, but theyre more comfortable asking questions and gett

26、ing extra help. This makes it easier to understand new material and do your best on tests. When you have this kind of relationship with a teacher, he or she can be someone to turn to with problems, such as problems with learning or school life, such as bullying.As a kid in a primary or middle school

27、, youre at a wonderful stage in your life. Youre like a sponge (海绵), able to absorb lots of new and exciting information. On top of that, youre able to think about all this information in new ways. Your teacher knows that, in most cases, is very excited to be the person whos giving you all that mate

28、rial and helping you make it. Remember, teachers are people, too, and they feel great if youre open to what theyre teaching you. Thats why they wanted to be teachers in the first placeto teach!Some kids may be able to learn in any situation, whether they like the teacher or not. But most kids are se

29、nsitive to the way they get along with the teacher, and if things arent going well, they wont learn as well and wont enjoy being in class.28In the passage, the author mainly talks about _.A. how to get along well with othersB. the importance of a good relation with teachersC. how much the students a

30、re expected of to get along with teachersD. how to make the time in the classroom more pleasant29“Learning bursts right open” in the third paragraph really means _.A. learning becomes easier for you at onceB. you find an opening to learningC. therell be more problems with learningD. therell be no pr

31、oblems at all with learning30According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. If you get on well with your teachers, you must have a good result in exams.B. The more questions you ask, the higher marks you will get.C. If you have a good relationship with your teacher, you can t

32、urn to him when in trouble.D. Many kids can do well without a good relationship with teachers.31Which of the comments is FALSE on teachers and their work according to the passage?A. Teachers are excited even if you wouldnt like to accept their teaching.B. Teachers sometimes have the same feelings as

33、 students do.C. Though few, there are still some students who can learn even if they dont like the teacher.D. Having a bad relationship with your teachers does more or less harm to your studies.DAmong all the fast growing science and technology, the research of human genes, or biological engineering

34、 as people call it, is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes it is a hot topic discussed by people.The greatest thing that gene technology can do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people

35、are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology is applied, not only these two diseases can be cured completely, bringing happiness and more living days to the patients, but also the great amount of money people spend o

36、n curing their diseases can be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. In addition, human life span(寿命) can be prolonged. Gene technology can help people to give birth to more healthy and clever children. Some families, with the English imperial（皇室的）family being a good example, have heredi

37、tary (遗传的) diseases. This means their children will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology can solve this problem perfectly. The scientists just need to find the wrong gene an

38、d correct it and a healthy child will be born.Some people are worrying that the gene research can be used to manufacture (produce) human beings in large quantities. In the past few years, scientists have succeeded in cloning a sheep; therefore these people predict that human babies would soon be clo

39、ned. But I believe cloned babies will not come out in large quantities, for most couples in the world can have babies in very normal way. Of course, the governments must take care to control gene technology.32. What does “these two killers” in the second paragraph refer to?A. Gene technology and ano

40、ther treatment of the two diseases.B. The two murderers who killed the cloned baby.C. The two diseases of cancer and heart disease.D. Hereditary diseases and cancer.33. Whats the main idea of the third paragraph?A. How gene technology can be applied in the field of treating hereditary diseases.B. Ge

41、ne technology can be used to clone human babies.C. Gene technology can help people to give birth to a baby.D. Gene technology can help the English imperial family out.34. What is the main purpose of writing this passage?A. Expressing the writers idea that gene technology will benefit people.B. Telli

42、ng people the advantages of gene technology.C. Telling the readers that gene technology will not benefit people.D. Explaining that gene technology will also do harm to the humanity.35. Which of the following worries people by using this technology?A. Scientists have already successfully cloned sheep

43、.B. Most couple will normally give birth to babies.C. A good number of babies will be cloned.D. The government will take action to control it.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。Whether you are a native English speaker or are learning English as a second language, you can b

44、enefit from learning how to improve English language skills. This article delivers the top five methods of improving your English language skill set in the shortest amount of time. 36 Get a dictionaryA dictionary can be a great way to improve your vocabulary_after all, it is filled with words. 37 Wh

45、erever it is you find yourself with a few extra free moments, take out your pocket dictionary and learn a new word. 38 Two quick examples are Elements of Grammar by Strunk & White and Essentials of English by Hopper, Gale & Foote. Grammar books typically help with not only grammar, but also with the

46、 correct usage of punctuation and even tips to improve the clarity of your speech or writing.Learn to Use Words in the Correct OrderWords are used in different orders in different languages in the world when trying to express the same meaning. In order to speak English fluently as a native would spe

47、ak, you are going to have to learn the proper order of words in English sentences. 39 Speak English with Native English SpeakersProbably the single best technique for learning a new language is immersing（沉浸）yourself in the language. 40 Take an English CourseThese days, you can find a course tailored

48、 specifically to how you learn best-a visual course，An audible course or even an interactive instructor lead course. You can take any of these types of courses live or on the internet.A. Improve your grammar.B. How to learn English.C. Get a book on grammar.D. Practice often, and you will significant

49、ly improve.E. If you force yourself to speak the language, you will no doubt improve.F. The best way to learn is to study and pick apart English sentences.G. You should pick yourself up a pocket dictionary that you can carry around with you.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

50、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。On my birthday this year, I decided to do something very different. I had been 41 so much and I wanted to reach out to bring happiness to someone else. So, that 42 , I bought some flowers and went to a hospital. I had no 43 who I was going to present the flowers

51、 to, but I would find someone who needed 44 .I asked the nurses in the hospital, who thought it 45 that I didnt have anyone in particular to see. 46 , they gave me the room number of a(n) 47 lady, who needed some comfort.I entered the room with the flowers. The elderly woman looked up, staring at me

52、 48 . She was greatly moved when I told her about my 49 in being there. She was an amputee(被截肢者) and she explained to me that she was very worried 50 they were going to fit her with prosthetic leg(假肢). She knew that as she was getting used to the “51”leg, she would be in 52 .Later, in the following

53、two hours, we 53 a lot and both felt very happy. I 54 until it was dark. I will always remember how 55 she was the moment she received the flowers from mea 56 . She called me her angel and said she had no more 57 .I 58 that story with my neighbor and she 59 that she was going to do the same thing on

54、 her birthday. And I hope that she will 60 others to be kind and do the same thing. You never know you might be considered someones angel one day.41. A. shown B. told C. givenD. bought42. A. week B. afternoon C. hourD. night43. A. belief B. sense C. messageD. idea44. A. paying attention to B. cheeri

55、ng up C. looking after D. looking down upon45. A. strange B. lucky C. difficultD. true46. A. Instead B. Still C. BesidesD. Therefore47. A. young B. old C. happyD. strong48. A. angrily B. suddenly C. quicklyD. confusedly49. A. purpose B. experience C. failureD. trouble50. A. unless B. but C. becauseD

56、. until51. A. thin B. long C. shortD. new52. A. surprise B. pain C. needD. sight53. A. talked B. asked C. imaginedD. smiled54. A. worked B. stood C. stayedD. rested55. A. busy B. shy C. disappointedD. moved56. A. stranger B. friend C. relativeD. doctor57. A. funB. interest C. fearD. challenge58. A.

57、repeated B. shared C. learnedD. changed59. A. agreed B. forgot C. jokedD. promised60. A. force B. warm C. allowD. encourage第卷第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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。Christopher Reeve was born in September, 1952. He was in his first school play 61 he was eigh

58、t and he started to act in TV shows and films while he was still in college. He made many 62 (success) films and TV shows but he is most famous 63 his Superman films. 64 (lucky), disaster came in 1995 when he fell off his horse and 65 (break) his back. The doctors did not expect him to live. 66 , he

59、 made amazing progress. At first, he couldnt breathe without a machine, but he learnt to breathe on 67 own. He would never walk again but he started 68 new life with great courage.The second year after his accident, Christopher returned to film making. He also raised a lot of money 69 (promote) medi

60、cal research into back injuries. He made speeches all over the USA about his experiences. This not only drew public attention to research into back injuries but also encouraged a lot of people 70 (live) with all kinds of problems.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）文中共有10处语言错误，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增

61、加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Mary was an university student. She didnt have much money and her parents were not rich, but she had an uncle who had been luck enough to collect great wealth. He always gave

62、 her valuable Christmas and birthday present. When her uncles birthday came round, Mary want to buy him something real special, but because he was so rich, she did not know how to give him. She went into the best shop in her town and explained that what her problem was to one of the helpful shop ass

63、istant. Finally she asked, “What do you have for someone hasalready got everything he wants or needs?” The girl sighed deep and answered, “Envy(忌妒), only envy.”第二节：书面表达（满分25分）你的美国朋友Chris目前在北京学习汉语，他对中国传统文化非常感兴趣。本周五下午你校将要举办一个文化讲座，请你根据以下提示给他写一封电子邮件，邀请他来参加。1.农业大学张教授讲解中国茶文化的历史和传播；2.讲座后有交流和品茶活动；3.你将陪同Chris并帮其翻译讲解。注意：1.词数100字左右；2.信中不能出现与本人有关的信息；3.信的开头和结尾已为你拟好，不计入总词数。DearChris，_Yours, Li Hua