广西钦州市钦州港经济技术开发区中学2017-2018学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、广西钦州市钦州港经济技术开发区中学2017年秋季学期 期中考试高一英语试卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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，并标在试题卷的相应位置。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 two speakers do this morning?A. Do some shopping. B. Go fis

2、hing. C. Go skating.（ ）2. Why does the woman give a gift to the man?A. It is his birthday. B. He is leaving. C. He is going abroad.（ ）3. What does the woman tell the man to do?A. Read more books. B. Buy some books. C. Have dinner.（ ）4. What will the two speakers do?A. Cry for help. B. Find out what

3、is happening in the room. C. Open the door by force.（ ）5. Where are the two speakers now?A. In a hospital. B. In a restaurant. C. At home.第二节（共15小题; 每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 （ ）6. Who was badly hurt in the traffic accident?A. The bike rider.B. The truck driver.C. The car d

4、river.（ ）7. How do the two speakers get the news?A. On TV. B. On the radio. C. In a newspaper.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。 （ ）8. Why doesnt Tommy want to get up?A. He is too tired. B. He is too lazy.C. It is too cold.（ ）9. What wont Tommy do before breakfast?A. Do morning exercise. B. Wash his face. C. Brush h

5、is teeth.（ ）10. What time will Tommy have his breakfast?A. At 6:30 am. B. At 6:45 am. C. At 7:00 am.请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 （ ）11. What will the man do for his president?A. Prepare a report. B. Type a letter. C. Buy some clothes.（ ）12. What does the woman want the man to do first?A. Go shopping with her.

6、 B. Finish his report. C. See a film.（ ）13. Why does the woman want to buy some clothes for the man?A. It is cold now. B. It is his birthday tomorrow. C. The weather turns warm.请听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。 （ ）14. What does the woman want to do this afternoon after school?A. Watch a football match. B. Listen t

7、o a report. C. Play football on the playground.（ ）15. When will the football match be held?A. This afternoon. B. Next Saturday. C. This Saturday.（ ）16. What is the weather like when the conversation takes place?A. It is raining heavily. B. It is fine. C. It is cloudy.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。（ ）17. What h

8、ad Harrison planned to do?A. He had planned to settle down in England.B. He had planned to build a big house in England.C. He had planned to retire in the Mediterranean.（ ）18. What did Harrison do the moment he got back to England?A. He bought a nice house. B. He bought a car. C. He called on his ol

9、d friends.（ ）19. What was the weather like in summer in England?A. It was very hot and rainy. B. It was rainy and cold. C. It was cool and sunny.（ ）20. Why did Harrison sell his new house?A. It was too small. B. It was too big. C. He didnt like the weather in England.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，40分)第一节：（共15小题；每小题

10、2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhen you go to St. Petersburg, the number of attractions can seem overwhelming. If youre short on time, or just want to make sure to hit the highlights, these are the top must-see sights in St. Petersburg. The Hermitage Museum The Hermitage Museum is one of

11、the most important sights to see for any visitor to St. Petersburg. There you can see lots of different paintings of old masters inside the Hermitage. Prepare to come face-to-face with classic Western artists. The Russian Museum The Russian Museum holds one of the largest collections of Russian art

12、in the world. View Russian art creations through the ages, from Byzantine (拜占庭)-style icons to the Socialist Realism of Stalins times. Kizhi Island Kizhi Island is an open-air museum of wooden buildings from the Karelia Region of Russia. These impressive structures are made without any nails (钉子) th

13、e wood fits together with joints and grooves (沟槽). Peterhof Peterhof is as beautiful as it is fun. Youll be charged for admission (门票), but go to Peterhof when the fountains (喷泉) are working during the day in the summer. They are shut off in winter as well as in the evenings. The Church of Our Savio

14、r on Spilled Blood Love it or hate it, the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood is an attractive must-see sight. The beautiful look may make your eyes brighten, and the paintings inside the church will make you say “Wow!” The Bronze Horseman Statue The Bronze Horseman is a part of Russian Culture a

15、nd a symbol of St. Petersburg. Made famous by Alexander Pushkin (普希金), this statue of Peter the Great sitting on his horse can truly show Peter the Greats influence on the Russian idea of greatness.21. If youre interested in paintings, youd better go to _.A. the Hermitage Museum and PeterhofB. the H

16、ermitage Museum and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodC. Kizhi Island and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodD. the Russian Museum and Kizhi Island22. The man on the Bronze Horse refers to _.A. Peter the Great B. Alexander Pushkin C. Byzantine D. Stalin23. What can we know from the pass

17、age?A. The fountains in Peterhof can be seen all year round.B. The largest collection of Russian art is in the Hermitage Museum. C. The buildings on Kizhi Island are made of wood.D. You can visit Peterhof free of charge.24. The main purpose of this passage is to _.A. show the wonderful history of Ru

18、ssiaB. introduce the famous buildings in RussiaC. persuade artists to study St. PetersburgD. attract tourists to visit St. PetersburgBWedding is one of the most universal traditions in the world. But its celebrated differently by people around the world. Now lets know something about these tradition

19、s.In Jamaica，weddings are a community affair，with the whole village often coming together to help plan the big day. People in the village gather in the street to see the bride and if she isnt in perfect shape, she will be publicly criticized. And while women wear the typical white wedding dress，men

20、wear a bush jacket for the event. Several cakes are baked for the ceremony and on the wedding day married women wearing white dresses carry the confections (甜点)to the wedding. The reception is often held at the grooms house, in a booth specially built for the event. The wedding celebration also incl

21、udes a lot of dancing.In Welsh wedding tradition, a man carves a spoon out of wood and gives it to the woman he loves. H she wears it, they are engaged (订婚） Brides are often hidden by their families just before their wedding day. The groom and his family follow and whoever finds her will be the next

22、 to get married.In her bouquet, a Welsh bride carries a small tree with shiny green leaves and white flowers that smell nice as a symbol of love，and gives a cutting of the plant to her bridesmaids as well. If the bridesmaid plants the cutting in her yard and it blooms, she will soon marry, according

23、 to Welsh tradition.In Czechoslovak, before the wedding, the brides friends traditionally plant a tree in her yard and decorate it with colored ribbons and eggshells, because, according to the legend, the bride will live as long as the tree. Before the marriage vows, a baby is placed in the couple*8

24、 bed to bless their fertility. During the wading ceremony, Czech women surround the bride*, dancing and singing. They then remove her veil (面纱）and make her put on a handrnade babushka ( a womans head scarf).25.Who are invited to attend ones wedding celebration in Jamaica?A. Only family members.B. On

25、ly Family members and friends.C. All the people in and around the village.D. All the people in the community.26.What will happen to the bride before the wedding day in Welsh wedding tradition?A. Shell plant a tree. B. Shell get a spoon.C. Shell be hidden. D. Shell be followed.27.Whatfs both mentione

26、d in introducing the wedding tradition in Wales and Czechoslovak?A plant. B.An eggshell. C.A spoon. D.A ribbon.28.Whats the best title for the passage?A. Traditions in three countries.B. Different wedding custom forms around the world.C. The most universal wedding traditions in the world.D. Somethin

27、g about three traditions.CWould you like to travel? Here is some advice for you. Kingsway Hall HotelWe offer quality service(优质服务)in Kingsway Hall Hotel. This location puts guests in easy reach of many places, such as the British Museum and Piccadilly Circus. Our hotel also has modern Western food,

28、and offers a perfect dining environment. The lounge bar is a comfortable place to enjoy a drink while watching the tourists. There are hundreds of dining choices within walking distance. Non-smoking rooms are ready for guests. Hilton Docklands RiversideLocated on the bank of the Thames, our hotel is

29、 about two miles east of Tower Bridge and 36 miles from London Heathrow Airport. Our hotel has a beauty salon, a flower shop and a swimming pool. The hotel also offers laundry(洗衣店)services, babysitting, shining shoes, and local area transportation. Windermere HotelLocated in the center of London, ou

30、r hotel puts guests within easy reach of Londons well-known buildings. Buckingham Palace and the Royal Parks are just a short walk away. Within 1. 5 miles you can visit Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. The theatres, Harrods shopping centre, and the designer shops of Sloane Square and

31、Knightsbridge are all only a short walk away or a taxi ride away. 29. What does Kingsway Hall Hotel provide for its guests? A. Chinese food. B. A lounge bar. C. Smoking rooms. D. A swimming pool. 30. What is special about Hilton Docklands Riverside? A. It offers different kinds of service. B. It off

32、ers a reasonable price. C. It has convenient transport. D. It has delicious food. 31. This passage is most likely to be found in_. A. a travel guideB. a storybookC. a technical reportD. a geography magazineDWindbreaks are barriers (屏障) formed by trees and other plants. Farmers plant these barriers a

33、round their fields, which help prevent the loss of soil, stop the wind from blowing soil away. They also keep the wind from damaging or destroying crops. Besides, extra trees and plants can be cut down and used or sold for wood.Windbreaks can be highly valuable for protecting grain crops. For exampl

34、e, in parts of West Africa grain harvests were as much as twenty percent higher in fields protected by windbreaks compared to fields without them.But here is something interesting about windbreaks. They seem to work best when they allow some wind to pass through the barrier of trees or plants around

35、 a field. If not, then the movement of air close to the ground will lift the soil. Then the soil will be blown away. For this reason, a windbreak works best if it contains only 60 to 80 percent of the trees and plants that would be needed to make a solid line. An easy rule to remember is that windbr

36、eaks can protect areas up to 10 times the height of the tallest trees in the windbreak.There should be at least two lines in each windbreak. One line should be large trees. The second line, right next to it, can be shorter trees or other plants with leaves. Locally grown trees and plants are conside

37、red the best choices for windbreaks. Trees reduce the damaging effects of wind and rain. Their roots help protect soil from being washed away. And trees can provide animals outdoors with shade from the sun.32. The advantages of building a windbreak are as follows EXCEPT _.A. keeping the wind from de

38、stroying grain cropsB. increasing the production of grain harvestsC. providing humans with shade from the sunD. reducing the damaging effects of wind and rain33. The author thinks windbreaks are interesting because _.A. the movement of air lifts the soilB. windbreaks allow some wind to pass throughC

39、. large trees are lined with short onesD. windbreaks can stop the wind getting through34. If the trees grow to a height of 30 feet, the areas the windbreak can protect are _.A. 100 square feet B. 150 square feet C. 240 square feet D. 300 square feet35. What can be inferred from the text?A. Extra tre

40、es and plants can be cut down for wood.B. The environment is going from bad to worse.C. Trees and plants from abroad are the best for windbreaks.D. Windbreaks can contribute to agriculture harvests.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。By sitting at home you can

41、now buy anything from knives to cars. The worry you may have about traveling and parking can be avoided while you shop online. 36 Online shops have no holidays, closing times or any other problems. You can shop 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. 37 So you can easily find out what oth

42、er customers think about the product before buying it. When you go for real-world shopping，you can actually touch and feel it. 38 Also if you are shopping online, you have to be careful with your credit cards.39 Once you find the required product, put it in a “shopping cart” and continue shopping. A

43、fter you have got enough in your “shopping cart”，check out the product. You can add or take out the products in your shopping cart. The next step is to login (登录）using a username and a password. Enter the address where you want the product to be sent. Some sites even ask for your email, phone number

44、s, etc. Then wait for the confirmation(确认)of your order. 40 Online shopping is a different experience and you can make shopping online easy when you get used to it. A.You can also cancel the order if needed. B.Online shopping started not so long ago. C.If you plan to do any shopping online, do it at

45、 home. D. However, in online shopping you can only see the pictures. E. With online shopping, you need not worry about the weather. F. Some online shops also keep customers opinions about each product.G. The first step in online shopping is to search for what you want to buy.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节

46、 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I worked in a store three years ago.I remember one girl who started 41 there a few months after me.I remember always meeting her.I dont know 42 but for a strange reason we would never talk. We would just see each ot

47、her and smile.She would 43 smile in a really happy way until one day when we got to work in the 44 department again.She 45 as if she was the happiest girl in the world.But I had a strange feeling.So I went up to her and asked，“Whats wrong with you？”She answered，“Why？”I said，“I could feel youre very

48、46 today and youre trying to hide it.”She was shocked as if I had 47 her deepest secret,so we started 48 .She told me why she was feeling like that and why she was 49 to hide it and we had a good time together.Time 50 and we became good friends.Shed always tell me I had changed her 51 in so many way

49、s,but I could not 52 how it had happened.I would just smile,not understanding what she 53 by that.Today this girl is one of my best 54 .I really dont know what I would do 55 her.She has been there for me in every possible way a friend could be.I guess what Im trying to say is that you 56 know when y

50、oure helping yourself.I 57 this girl never knowing that at the same time I was helping myself by finding a(n) 58 friend.So the next time you see a 59 ，and he looks as if he needs 60 who will listen to him,listen to what he has to say.You never know,you might just end up helping yourself.41.A.playing

51、B.learningC.workingD.living42.A.whyB.whenC.whereD.how43.A.secretlyB.hardlyC.perhapsD.always44.A.greatB.sameC.modernD.small45.A.shoutedB.criedC.spokeD.smiled46.A.happyB.angryC.proudD.sad47.A.keptB.toldC.discoveredD.watched48.A.talkingB.shoutingC.discussingD.arguing49.A.planningB.tryingC.refusingD.fai

52、ling50.A.went offB.went byC.went upD.went down51.A.lifeB.hobbyC.habitD.road52.A.introduceB.promiseC.suggestD.imagine53.A.meantB.wantedC.offeredD.received54.A.classmatesB.sistersC.friendsD.workers55.A.withB.withoutC.throughD.besides56.A.oftenB.sometimesC.foreverD.never57.A.helpedB.acceptedC.recognize

53、dD.praised58.A.kindB.richC.trueD.honest59.A.studentB.strangerC.managerD.listener60.A.someoneB.anyoneC.noneD.everyone第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题l. 5分, 满分l5分)There is no doubt that friendship is one of the most valuable things in our life. _61_ is very difficult to find a better definition(定义) of friendship. A

54、 true friend is the person _62_ can share all our sadness and double all our happiness. In time of trial(尝试) , he or she is always at our side to give us help and comfort._63_ (know) how precious friendship is, we should be very _64_ (care) with our choice of a friend. Better choose those people wit

55、h a good character _65_ our friends. Besides, we should forgive their mistakes and try to help them as much as possible.A true friend can always _66_ (trust), loved and respected. If you tell a friend your secrets, he or she wont tell _67. Friends share their joys and sorrows. They help each other g

56、o _68_ difficulty, and cheer each other up when they are sad. The most important thing _69_ should be noted is that a friend always understands you. In _70_ word, a life without a friend is a life without a sun.第II卷第四部分 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） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有

57、10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、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。Dear Jim，I am so exciting that you will come to China. I will free from June 10th and will have a plenty of time to be together with you. Ill

58、meet you at the airport and then you will take Bus No. 8 to my home. You worry about the weather here in your last email. In fact, the weather here is quite different from it in your city. It isnt very cold, but you neednt bring many clothes with you. During your stay here, Ill show you around many

59、place of interest. I am sure we will have greatly fun together. I am looking forward to meet you soon.Yours，John第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，最近收到澳大利亚笔友Jack的来信，现在你给他回信介绍学校基本情况以及你的高中生活。说明：1学校：重点高中，有教学班41个，教师220人，学生2700人。2校园干净,美丽。老师教学认真 ，对学生有耐心。3高中所学主要课程有：语文、数学、英语、物理、化学、生物、（或历史、地理、政治）。4最喜欢的科目；哪一科学习有困难。5 课余生活：

60、听流行音乐，和同学打篮球。要求:可适当增加细节，使内容连贯。信的开头和结尾已为你写好。词数：100左右。Dear Jack, I was so pleased to hear from you and am writing to tell you something about my school and school life ._I hope you come to China some day. Yours sincerely,Li Hua参考答案：1-5 AACBB 6-10 CCCAC 11-15 AABAB 16-20 BAABC 21-24 BACD25. D 26.C27.A2

61、8.B 29.B30.A31.A32. C33.B34.D35.D3640EFDGA41-45 CADBD 46-50 DCABB 51-55ADACB 56-60 DACBA61. It 62. who/that 63.Knowing 64.careful 65. as 66. be trusted 67. others 68.through 69. that 70. a短文改错I am so that you will come to China. I will free from June 10th and will have w.w.w.c.o.ma plenty of time to

62、 be together with you. Ill meet you at the airport and then will take Bus No. 8 to my home. You about the weather here in your last email. In fact, the weather here is quite different from in your city. It isnt very cold, you neednt bring many clothes with you. During your stay here, Ill show you ar

63、ound many of interest. I am sure we will have fun together. I am looking forward to you soon.书面表达One possible version:Dear Jack, I was so pleased to hear from you and am writing to tell you something about my school and school life.Our school is a famous school with a history of 100 years . There ar

64、e 41 classes with 2700students and 220 teachers in it. The school is tidy and beautiful .Teachers here are careful in teaching and patient to every student. The main subjects we study in senior high school include Chinese, math, English , physics, chemistry and biology. I like math and computer best and I am very good at them. But I have difficulty in English study . I hope you can give me some advice on how to learn English well. In my spare time, I enjoy listening to popular music and playing basket ball with my classmates . I hope you come to China some day. Yours sincerely,Li Hua