宁夏育才中学2017-2018学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、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。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. How did the man come to work?A. By car.B. By bike.C. By bus.2. What does the woman want?A. Coffee.B. Tea.C. Juice.3. What are the speakers most probably?A. Students.B. Doc

2、tors.C. Teachers.4. Where is the bookstore?A. Behind the bank.B. Next to the bank.C. Far from the bank.5. Where can the man buy the stamps?A. At Window No. 1.B. At Window No. 2.C. At Window No. 3.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。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；

3、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. Why does the man want to go to Chicago?A. To go on business.B. To pick up his brother.C. To attend his brothers wedding.7. Which flight will the man take in the end?A. The 7:30 flight.B. The 9:00 flight.C. The 11:00 flight.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does

4、the conversation probably take place?A. In the womans home.B. In a restaurant.C. In the mans home.9. What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Bring his wife next time.B. Teach his wife to cook.C. Have more soup.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the womans problem?A. She cant find the pictures.B. She cant

5、 decide which country to visit.C. She doesnt know how to do her homework.11. What is the mans suggestion for the woman?A. Taking a trip.B. Writing about a trip.C. Drawing some pictures.12. Why does the man have to leave?A. Hes not feeling well.B. He has to write his articles.C. Hes going to pack his

6、 bags.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16题。13. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Neighbors.B. Husband and wife.C. Boss and secretary.14. What does Buster often do?A. Wait for the man in the park.B. Walk with Lily to school.C. Play with the woman.15. What is the womans dogs name?A. Spot.B. Ben.C.

7、Forest.16. Why does Buster usually go to Mr. Johnsons yard?A. To find food.B. To be with Mr. Johnson.C. To run after a cat.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When did the robbery (抢劫) happen?A. At 9:00 on Tuesday morning.B. On Thursday afternoon.C. At 9:00 on Wednesday morning.18. What did the man look like?A. H

8、e was thin.B. He was short.C. He was fat.19. What did the speaker plan to do the next day afternoon?A. Borrow some money.B. Meet a policeman.C. See a film.20. Why was the speaker very happy?A. The film was worth watching.B. He got $ 100 from the bank.C. He bought the delicious chocolate.第二部分 阅读理解(共两

9、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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWe offer some kinds of courses. Each course has been designed to help students according to their needs.Course 1: High School ESLWhy not make the most of your time studying in Australia with the help from TIES? We have High School ESL c

10、lasses each week specifically designed for international students. Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 am to 12:00 am, $25 per hour.Course 2: One on OneIf you are interested in some One on One lessons with TIES teachers, we can design a course to meet your needs. One on One lessons can improve your English lan

11、guage skills more quickly and help students who want to take TOEFL. Tuesday to Friday: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, $ 80 per hour.Course 3: General EnglishGeneral English is designed to develop students basic communication skills in speaking and pronunciation, reading, listening, writing, grammar and vocabul

12、ary. Tuesday to Friday: 9:00 am to 11:00 am, $ 288 per week.Course 4: Night ClassesDo you want to improve your English and get the best possible results in your GRE test? We have two night classes each week designed to meet your needs. Tuesday and Thursday evenings: 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm, $60 per day.

13、21. Which course is for students who come abroad?A. Course 1.B. Course 2.C. Course 3.D. Course 4.22. What time is suitable if students want to develop their basic communication skills?A. At 10:00 pm on Tuesday.B. At 10:00 am on Wednesday.C. At 3:00 pm on Friday.D. At 9:30 pm on Thursday.23. A person

14、 wanting to take night classes for two weeks should pay.A. $50B. $160C. $ 240D. $576BNoah Webster was born on October 16, 1758, in the West Division of Hartford. At that time, few people went to college, but Noah loved to learn so his parents let him go to Yale, Connecticuts only college. He left fo

15、r New Haven in 1774. Noahs years at Yale were the years of the Revolutionary War.Sometimes 70 children of all ages were in one-room schoolhouses with no desks, poor books, and untrained teachers. Noah did not like that. Their books came from England. Noah thought that Americans should learn from Ame

16、rican books, so in 1783, Noah wrote his own textbook: A Grammatical Institute of the English Language.For 100 years, Noahs book taught children how to read, spell, and pronounce words. It was the most popular American book of its time. Ben Franklin used Noahs book to teach his granddaughter to read.

17、When Noah was 43, he started writing the first American dictionary. He did this because Americans in different parts of the country spelled, pronounced and used words differently. He thought that all Americans should speak the same way. He also thought that Americans should not speak and spell just

18、like the English. Noah used American spellings like “color” instead of the English “colour”, “music” instead of “musick” and “center” instead of “centre”. He also added American words that werent in English dictionaries like “skunk” and “squash”. It took him over 27 years to write his book. When fin

19、ished in 1828, Noahs dictionary had 70,000 words in it.Noah did many things in his life. He worked for copyright laws, wrote textbooks, Americanized the English language, and edited (编辑) magazines. When Noah Webster died in 1843, he was regarded an American hero.24. How old was Noah Webster when he

20、went to New Haven?A 13B 16C 20D 2525. How did Noah Webster like American schools in the 1770s?A. It was impressive.B. It was unusual.C. It was great.D. It was dissatisfying.26. Why did Noah write the first American dictionary?A. He was asked to do it by Ben Franklin.B. He didnt like the words used i

21、n English dictionaries.C. He wanted all Americans to speak the same way.D. He was aware of the fact that the dictionary would make him famous.27. What can we infer from the text?A. Noah was a most productive author.B. Noah studied in Hartford during the Revolutionary War.C. There had been no books b

22、efore Noah wrote his textbook.D. Noah was thought of a hero because of his first American dictionary.COttawa is the capital of Canada. It is the second largest city in Ontario and the fourth largest city in the country.The Centre Block is the main building on Parliament Hill (国会山). There also stand

23、several ceremonial spaces, such as the Hall of Honor and the Memorial Chamber. The present Centre Block is the second copy of the building, after the first was undermined by a big fire in 1916, and it is one of the most recognizable buildings in Canada.Downtown Ottawa is the commercial and economic

24、centre of the city. Most of the buildings are office towers. While most of Ottawas high tech industry is based elsewhere, it has an important presence in the downtown center. The downtown also contains a number of apartments, hotels, and the older single family homes and townhouses along its edges (

25、边缘).The National Gallery of Canada is one of Canadas earliest art galleries. The Gallery has a large and varied collection of paintings, drawings, sculpture and photographs. Although its focus is on Canadian art, it also holds works by some well-known American and European artists.The Rideau Canal i

26、s the oldest continuously operated canal (运河) system in North America. At the very beginning, it was used to provide a safe supply and communication route between Montreal and the British naval (海军的) base in Kingston. It remains in use today mainly for people to boat and enjoy themselves, with most

27、of its original structures undamaged. The locks on the system open for navigation (航海) in mid-May and close in mid-October.28. What does the underlined word “undermined” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Destroyed.B. Overcome.C. Completed.D. Checked.29. What are the main collections of the National Gallery of

28、Canada?A. Paintings from Europe.B. Sculpture and photographs.C. Drawings by American artists.D. Artworks by Canadian artists.30. The Rideau Canal at present is mainly used for.A. public transportationB. pleasure boatingC. safe supplyD. communication route31. Whats the best title for the text?A. Reas

29、ons for Visiting OttawaB. The Long History of OttawaC. Some Famous Places in OttawaD. An Unforgettable Trip to OttawaDAs most people know, in the last few years, sandstorms have swept across many cities and areas of North China, polluting the air and disturbing daily lives of human beings. People lo

30、ok dirty and suffer many kinds of illnesses, such as breath difficulty. The sandstorm is such a serious problem that it has not only weakened the industrial and agricultural development of our country but also caused a lot of trouble to the living conditions of the Chinese people.Therefore, effectiv

31、e measures should be taken as soon as possible to stop its happening. So how should we deal with the frightening sandstorms?Some experts offer practical advice as follows: For one thing, more money ought to be put into tree planting and forest protection in order to keep more water on the Earth. For

32、 another, government of all countries should make laws on environment protection. For example, banning the use of throw-away chopsticks and punishing illegal tree cutting. Scientists should also study and find ways to lower the grade of its destruction and to improve the environment. As for some sch

33、ools, education about sandstorms should be spread properly and timely to make more and more people attach great importance to this problem.How people look forward to sunny days with soft wind touching their faces now and forever! The golden days can come back so long as we try our best to protect th

34、e natural environment from today on. And the fact is that what I expect is not just a dream. There are some sweet fruits from the early efforts.32. Whats the first paragraph mainly about?A. Bad influences sandstorms bring.B. Ways to protect the environment.C. The biggest cause of sandstorms.D. The f

35、ast development of China.33. How many ways to deal with sandstorms are mentioned by some experts?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.D. Five.34. What can we infer from the text?A. The damage sandstorms cause can never be avoided.B. The author has confidence in fighting against sandstorms.C. The author is unsure

36、 about the future of the environment.D. The improvement of the environment is especially relaxing.35. What will the author probably write about in the following part?A. Why people should always carry on with dreams.B. A bright world with no sandstorms anymore.C. How to realize our dream to live a ha

37、ppy life.D. Successful examples of stopping sandstorms.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。Four Habits to Help You Succeed Everyone hopes to be successful, whether its in losing weight or learning the piano. For those who have tried and failed, success seems hard to underst

38、and. 36 Ive made a list of habits to help you set goals and achieve them.Identify your key values.Finding your key values is in line with (符合) creating inner intention. Sit and think about what you value most. Pick some things and actually write them down. 37 Then think about whether you are honorin

39、g those values through your work.Pick a goal and concentrate on it.Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of achievement, while adjusting well to your core values. 38 The more focused you are on one goal, the higher chance you have of success. If you perform many

40、tasks at a time, you might never finish your projects because they will take far too long. 39 Set a date for success. Identify when you hope to achieve your goal. Keep it realistic, while not giving you too much time. By setting a time limit, you are making the process more real.Stick to your goal.F

41、ailure cant be avoided when you take risks. By its very definition (定义), the desire to succeed means you are risking failure. Many people tend to give up far too early. Dont fail into this trap! Remember your goal earlier. Know it will happen. A failure is only you working out the details, and learn

42、ing what works and what doesnt. Use failure. 40 A. Focus is key here.B. Make the right decision.C. Set a deadline for success.D. Treat it as a good thing, and move on!E. Remind yourself of your values every day.F. Push yourself to be courageous, and take that next step.G. Why does one person succeed

43、 while another person fails?第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。One afternoon, as I was driving back home, I stopped at a busy crossing as the traffic light turned red. I waited 41 for the light to turn green.Suddenly, an old woman 42 and started

44、 asking for money. That day, I had unknowingly 43 the air conditioner in the car and my window was down. The old woman was 44 very close to my car. As she begged, I closely 45 her weather-beaten face, which had lots of wrinkles (皱纹) on it. Her eyes showed lots of sadness and her 46 body was shaking.

45、 I 47 that there was no one to 48 after her, which forced her to beg on the streets.Seeing her condition, I immediately felt from within my being a huge surge (凶涌) of 49 for her. It was coming deep from within my 50 . I normally gave change to 51 . However, that day my inner self strongly urged me t

46、hat I give her something substantial (大量的) 52 she could have a good 53 that evening.Without any hesitation, I took 54 a substantial amount from my wallet and 55 it in her hand. Her weather-beaten face lit up with a toothless 56 and she blessed (祝福) me and went on her way. In the meantime the traffic

47、 light had turned green, and it was time to 57 on.As I drove back home I felt within myself a sense of joy and 58 surging through me because I was able to do something for 59 one person on this planet. Her blessings will be one of the most treasured 60 in my life.41. A. patientlyB. partlyC. sadlyD.

48、curiously42. A. wanderedB. appearedC. escapedD. removed43. A. settled downB. gave awayC. picked outD. turned off44. A. lyingB. chattingC. standingD. sitting45. A. touchedB. observedC. gotD. mixed46. A. wholeB. particularC. broadD. familiar47. A. convincedB. achievedC. admiredD. sensed48. A. runB. ta

49、keC. 1ookD. go49. A. mannerB. pityC. respectD. terror50. A. heartB. headC. handD. leg51. A. poetsB. customersC. kidsD. beggars52. A. even thoughB. a s ifC. so thatD. in case53. A. lifeB. mealC. attitudeD. digest 54 A outB ofC onD. in55. A. a wardedB. producedC. threwD. placed56. A. hungerB. angerC.

50、smileD. shock57. A. relyB. moveC. defendD. switch58. A. happinessB. excitementC. forgivenessD. attraction59. A. at easeB. by accidentC. in useD. at least60. A. incidentsB. topicsC. memoriesD. concepts 第二节（共10小题;每小题1. 5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Icebreaker to the North Pole is a new book

51、 61 the well-known Chinese writer Bi Shumin. It describes her special trip to the North Pole last year.Longing to go to the North Pole, she always heard about it when she was young. Bi, now in her 60s, has at last realized the dream to see it for 62 (she).“This dream was hidden in my heart by myself

52、 in the past. It gradually became dusty, but it never disappeared. 63 I dreamed has finally come true.” Up to now, Bi 64 (travel) to 73 countries worldwide. Besides the North Pole, she made a trip to Easter Island, which is around 3,700 kilometres off the western coast of Chile. In the same year, sh

53、e went to the South Pole. And she intends 65 (go) to other places in the near future.As a writer 66 (show) a great interest in travel, Bi thinks traveling 67 (be) a part of our life. She also believes it is 68 only way to see different cultures and histories.“If the view is the same every day, we wi

54、ll easily become 69 (bore). But if we go to a strange place, we will soon enter a condition of experiencing and thinking about different cultures. Travelling gives me much 70 (free).”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

55、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。I had an amazed experience last Spring Festival. On the second day of the holiday, it was snowing heavily but we had a very important relative to visit, which lived in a distant m

56、ountain village. We had to taking risks to drive on our journey. The road was bad, but they arrived safely.The family welcomed us warm. We were treated with good dinner. Later in the afternoon, after saying goodbye, we start back home.Sadly, our car was stuck in the snow halfway and wouldnt moved. J

57、ust then, two villager walked by and offered to push our car. Their helping us out of made our trip unforgettable.第二节 书面表达(满分25分）假定你是李华，你所在学校的英语倶乐部(English Club)将举行一个英语晚会，你准备邀请你的外国朋友Jack一同参加。请根据下列要点提示给Jack写一封信。1. 时间与地点：本周四6:308:30学校会议厅；2. 内容:英语歌舞表演、英语游戏；3. 可以结交新朋友。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.

58、 信的开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 宁夏育才中学2017-2018学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题答案15 BCABA 610 CBAAC 1115 BBABA 1620 CCACB 2123 ABC 2427 BDCA 2831 ADBC 3235 ACBD 3640 GEACD4145 ABDCB 4650 ADCBA 5155 DCBAD 5660 CBADC61. by 62. herself 63. What 64. has travel(l) ed 65. to go 66. showing 67. is 68. the 69. bored 70. freedom 短文改错I h

59、ad an amazed experience last Spring Festival. On the second day of the holiday, it was snowing heavily but amazingwe had a very important relative to visit, which lived in a distant mountain village. We had to taking risks to drive on who takeour journey. The road was bad, but they arrived safely. w

60、eThe family welcomed us warm. We were treated with good dinner. Later in the afternoon, after saying warmly agoodbye, we start back home. startedSadly, our car was stuck in the snow halfway and wouldnt moved. Just then, two villager walked by and offered to move villagerspush our car. Their helping

61、us out of made our trip unforgettable. 删除of书面表达One possible version:Dear Jack, How are you going? I am writing to invite you to attend an English evening party which will be held by our school English Club.The party will start at 6:30 pm this Thursday evening and ends at 8:30 pm in our School Meetin

62、g Hall. At the party there will be a variety of wonderful activities that you cant miss. Not only will you be able to enjoy brilliant singing and dancing performances, but also you may participate in some interesting English games in person, In addition, this is also a good chance for you to make some new Chinese friends and talk about Chinese culture with them. I bet you will have great fun here!Looking forward to your reply!Yours,Li Hua