山东省淄博市淄川中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

1、淄川中学高一阶段性检测英语试卷 (时间：90分钟分值：100分 )第卷第一部分听力(共两节, 每小题1分，满分20分)第一节 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 time is it now?A. 9:10. B. 9:50. C. 10:00. 2. What does the woman think of the weather?A. Its nice. B. Its warm. C. Its cold. 3. What

2、will the man do?A. Attend a meeting. B. Give a lecture. C. Leave his office. 4. What is the womans opinion about the course?A. Too hard. B. Worth taking. C. Very easy. 5. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Speak louder. B. Apologize to her. C. Turn off the radio.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从

3、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6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How long did Michael stay in China?A. Five days. B. One week. C. Two weeks. 7. Where did Michael go last year?A. Russia. B. Norway. C. India. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What food does Sally like?A. C

4、hicken. B. Fish. C. Eggs.9. What are the speakers going to do?A. Cook dinner. B. Go shopping. C. Order dishes. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers?A. In a hospital. B. In the office. C. At home. 11. When is the report due?A. Thursday.B. Friday. C. Next Monday. 12. What does George suggest St

5、ephanie do with the report?A. Improve it. B. Hand it in later. C. Leave it with him. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Salesperson and customer.B. Homeowner and cleaner.C. Husband and wife.14. What kind of apartment do the speakers prefer?A. One with two

6、bedrooms.B. One without furniture.C. One near a market.15. How much rent should one pay for the one-bedroom apartment?A. $350. B. $400. C. $415. 16. Where is the apartment the speakers would like to see?A. On Lake Street.B. On Market Street. C. On South Street. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What percentage

7、of the worlds tea exports go to Britain?A. Almost 15%. B. About 30%. C. Over 40%.18. Why do tea tasters taste tea with milk? A. Most British people drink tea that way. B. Tea tastes much better with milk.C. Tea with milk is healthy.19. Who suggests a price for each tea?A. Tea tasters. B. Tea exporte

8、rs. C. Tea companies.20. What is the speaker talking about?A. The life of tea tasters.B. Afternoon tea in Britain. C. The London Tea Trade Centre. 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A What is the hottest topic at your school recently? In Hangzho

9、u Yongjin Middle School, its money. The school held an activity called “making money” last weekend. About 200 students of Senior 1 and Senior 2 were divided into 30 teams. They went out to make money by selling things. What did they choose to sell? Some sold newspapers; some chose bottled water; som

10、e sold environmentally friendly shopping bags and bamboo(竹子)baskets. Hu Qings team decided to sell some useful books in front of the Children Activity Center. They thought parents would like to buy the books for their children. But unfortunately, they met urban management officers(城管). The officers

11、asked them to leave. “We played hide-and-seek(捉迷藏)with the officers for the whole morning, ”said Hu, “Finally we had to give up. ”Wang Bing and her team sold ice cream in a square. They didnt meet any officers. But few people were interested in what they were selling. The team then put up a board sa

12、ying“For Country Kids”. It worked. More people came to their stall(小摊). A foreigner even gave them 100 yuan. “He didnt want any change. He said he wanted to help the children, ”said Wang, “We were touched. ”Later that day they gave the 100 yuan and more to the“Project Hope”office. Meng Zhaoxiang and

13、 his team were luckier. They sold all their cakes in four hours, spending 39. 5 yuan and getting back 80 yuan. They made 40. 5 yuan. “It was not easy to make the money, ”said Meng, “Some people just looked. Others just tasted but didnt buy. Now I know how hard it is for our parents to make money. ”2

14、1. In Hangzhou Yongjin Middle School, what the students talk more about is_. A. the officersB. the kind foreignerC. the activity called “making money”D. the money they made last weekend22. Who took part in the activity?A. All the students. B. Some teachers. C. About 200 students of the three grades.

15、 D. Some of Senior 1 and Senior 2 students. 23. Hu Qings team finally gave up because _.Athe parents didnt like to buy the books Bthe Children Activity Center was too crowdedCthe officers didntt allow them to sell anything thereDthe team played the game of the hide-and-seek the whole morning 24. Acc

16、ording to the passage the students learn_. A. its impossible for them to make moneyB. its not easy for their parents to make moneyC. its very important for them to make a livingD. its necessary for school to hold more activities in the futureBThere are some places in the world that one wants to retu

17、rn again and again. After my first visit to Boracay, a small island in the Philippines, in March of last year, I knew that I would return soon. I was there again in April this year. It was on the island that I first tried kite-surfing. The Bulabog Beach on the eastern side of Boracay has many wind-s

18、urfing and kite-surfing sports centers. I randomly chose a center, which happened to be an affiliation(附属机构)of International Kiteboarding Organization. The organization has training centers around the world, and some of its courses are tailored for beginners like me. The center on Boracay has differ

19、ent courses, from recreational to professional. In the recreational category, trainees have to do the “discovery” level before they go on to more advanced levels. My instructor Brian, who was from the United States, adhered(坚持, 遵守)strictly to the centers rules about levels, and began the training by

20、 asking me to set up the kite on the sand, which was the very first step at the ground level of the “discovery” course. I had a teammate, and we both couldnt wait to have the feeling of riding with the wind on the surface of the water. But we had to practice at length the various skills for assessin

21、g the direction of the wind and the movements of our bodies. I was there in March, which was still the windy season on the island. Because of the winds, the Philippines were important on the ancient maritime trade route. They call the wind Amihan, or trade winds. From September to May the year befor

22、e, the hills on the northern and southern ends of the island channel the Amihan wind from the east onshore, and onto the Bulabog Beach on the eastern coast of the island. 25. Which of the following is NOT true about Boracay?A. It belongs to the Philippines. B. An affiliation of International Kiteboa

23、rding Organization lies there. C. It has many wind-surfing and kite-surfing sports centers. D. It only offers visitors training of kite-surfing. 26. Which word can best describe the authors feeling in the training?A. Disappointed. B. Excited. C. Depressed. D. Worried. 27.The best title of the passag

24、e is. A. Boracaya Beautiful IslandB. Kite-surfing Training ProgramC. My Experience of Kite-surfing TrainingD. My First Visit to BoracayCGloria arrived in Barbados on 26 January, 2008 after rowing * across the Atlantic for three months and a half. Gloria was in one of 36 small wooden rowing boats tha

25、t set off on 7 October, 2007 from Tenerife Island on the Atlantic Rowing Challenge Race*. Each boat was exactly the same design and each one had food for the journey *. There were two people in each boat and their challenge was to row across the Atlantic, a journey of about 3.360 kilometers.Gloria b

26、egan the journey with her husband in a small boat. However, after 14 days he became very afraid of the huge ocean and was not able to go on, so he left her with the help of a helping boat. This did not make Gloria give up. Instead, she decided that she would continue by herself. So, for the next hun

27、dred days, she rowed her small boat alone and fought against the waves and the winds, and her own fears. When she finally arrived in Barbados, Gloria was not willing to leave her boat although her husband and family were there to greet her. She sat so long in the boat that she could hardly stand, he

28、r husband had to carry her off the boat. After that, the first thing she did was to drink a toast to her small boat, the very special lady. This lady carried her safely through many storms on her long journey and she loved it. Gloria is really a brave woman. She has become the tenth woman in the wor

29、ld to row across the Atlantic. Like the others, she has experienced great joys and terrible things. But a brave person is not always brave, Sometimes I wanted more than anything to be warm and dry in bed and safe from the storm around me. I wanted to stop being brave, she said.28. When did Glorias h

30、usband leave her? It was _. A. on 7 October, 2007 B. on 26 January, 2008 C. on 21 October, 2007 D. on 12 January, 200829. When she reached Barbados, _. A. Gloria thanked her husband B. Gloria felt sad to leave her boat C. Gloria jumped off her boat quickly D. everyone drank a toast to Gloria30. What

31、 does the very special lady mean? _. A. Glorias boat B. Glorias mother C. Gloria herself D. Glorias motherland31. Which of the following is similar in meaning to the sentence A brave person is not always brave.” ? _ A. She was not willing to leave her boat, her close friend B. Her husband became ver

32、y afraid of the huge ocean and left her C. She fought against the big waves and strong winds, and her own fears D. Sometimes she wanted to be warm and dry and to stop being braveDThere are some stories behind English words. Youve spent a lot of time studying how to use English in a proper way. But h

33、ave you ever wondered why English speakers say some of the things they say? For example, why do they say an easy task is a piece of cake? Why do the two letters OK means all right?Many English words and phrases have stories behind them. Sometimes these stories can help us look back into old western

34、history. Lets take a look at a few of the original common English words and phrases:OK OK was an American who lived in the 19th century. His name was Old Kinderhook. In one year he was trying to take the place of the leader of his town. His supporters went around the town shouting OK! OK! The suppor

35、ters thought their future leader was all right. The expression caught on, and now if something is all right”, people like to say OK|Boss Is your boss nice to you? If not, just be glad you werent living in the old times. Back to that time, bosses could do anything bad to their men and could even beat

36、 them! That explains why the word boss comes from an old German word meaning to beat.A piece of cake A famous American writer named Ogden Nash lived in the 1930s. Many readers enjoyed his poems and wrote them down in their notebooks. In one of his poems, Nash wrote, Her pictures in the papers now an

37、d lifes a piece of cake. His readers found these words interesting and quickly wrote them down. They thought that if one picture in a newspaper could make you famous, wouldnt life be easy? For nearly 70 years, a piece of cake has meant any task or activity that is easy.32. Some of English words can

38、tell us stories about_. A. how people learned English B. how English speakers create the words C. how people spoke English D. how people taught others to speak English33. The word boss in old German means _. A. to work B. to help C. to beat D. to kill34. OK comes from _. A. Old King B. Old Kindman C

39、. Old Kinderhook D. Old Mcdonald35. In this passage a piece of cake means _. A. an easy task or activity B. a difficult task or activity C. a simple newspaper to read D. a famous picture in a newspaper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。 Are you truly happy? Do you ever k

40、now what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness? 36 The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life.Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Sur

41、round yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. _37_When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self-pity. Truly happy people dont allow setbacks to affect their mood because they

42、 know that with a little thought they can. _38_ These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness._39_ Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appe

43、arance, you will be subconsciously putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. _40_A. There are some tips in life that le

44、ad to happiness.B. Spend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.C. It is also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.D. These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.E. Being overweight or not eating

45、nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood.F. What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.G. On the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious.第三部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C

46、和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In a land far away, once upon a time there was great poverty （贫困）, and only the rich could manage without great _41_ . Three of those rich men and their servants were _42_ together on a road when they came to a very _43_ village.The first could not stand seeing the p

47、overty, _44_ he took all the gold and jewels from his wagons (四轮载重马车) and shared _45_ out among the villagers. He wished them all the best of luck, and he left.The second rich man ,seeing the _46_ situation, stopped for a short time and gave _47_ all his food and drink, since he _48_ see that money

48、would be of little _49_ to them. He made sure that they each _50_ their fair share and would have enough food to _51_ for some time . Then, he left.The third rich man, on seeing such poverty, _52_ and went straight through the _53_ without stopping. The two other rich men saw this from a distance an

49、d commented with each other _54_ the third rich man lacked sympathy. It was _55_ that they themselves had been there to offer help.However, three days later, they _56_ the third rich man, who was coming in the opposite direction. He was _57_ travelling quickly, but his wagons, _58_ the gold and valu

50、ables they had been _59_, were now full of farming tools and bags of _60_. He was rushing back to help them out of poverty.41. A. lossB. expectationsC. successD. problems 42. A. standingB. travellingC. gathering D. running 43. A. farawayB. poorC. differentD. ancient 44. A. unlessB. becauseC. soD. if

51、 45. A. themB. anythingC. nothingD. those 46. A. curiousB. worryingC. dangerousD. puzzling 47. A. the villagersB. his servantsC. the othersD. the rest 48. A. couldB. mightC. shouldD. must 49. A. interest B. concern C. useD. attraction 50. A. returnedB. gainedC. offered D. received 51. A. remainB. la

52、stC. supplyD. share 52. A. turned backB. set out C. showed offD. speeded up 53. A. villageB. landC. fieldD. road 54. A. whetherB. howC. where D. when 55. A. goodB. certain C. trueD. strange 56. A. welcomedB. metC. acceptedD. persuaded 57. A. stillB. alreadyC. alwaysD. indeed 58. A. exceptB. instead

53、ofC. apart fromD. along with 59. A. loadingB. treasuringC. carrying D. earning 60. A. foodB. jewelsC. moneyD. seeds 第四部分 写作（满分20分） 假如你是红星中学高三李华，请给你的美国朋友Jim写一封信，告诉他你打算参加龙舟训练营，希望他一起参加，邮件的内容包括： 1. 介绍训练营的相关内容（例如；时间，地点，参加者等）； 2. 说明你打算参加的原因； 3. 询问对方的意向。 注意： 1. 词数100词左右； 2. 开头和结尾已给出， 不计入总词数。 提示词：龙舟训练营 Drag

54、on Boat Training CampDear Jim,_Yours,Li Hua第一部分 听力 共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分1-5: ACABC 6-10: BABCB 11-15: ABCAB 16-20: CBAAC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21-24CDCB 25-27DBA 28-31CBAD 32-35BCCA第二节 共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分36-40 DGBCE第三部分 完形填空 共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分41-45 DBBCA 46-50 BAACD 51-55 BDABA 56-60 BABCD

55、第四部分 写作（满分20分）Dear Jim I am writing to tell you my exciting plan for the summer holidayI am going to join the Dragon Boat Training CampI wonder if you would like to go with meThis camp will open on July 20thIf offers us a lot of interesting activitiesWe can enjoy sports and learn about Chinese cultureIf you are interested in Chinese culture and want to join it，I will send you more information to it Hope to meet you at the training camp this summer Yours， Li Hua