山西省晋中市名校2016-2017学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15.1. How much money does the man have?A. $10.B. $18.C. $20.2. Whats the problem with the mans apartment?A. It is

2、dirty.B. It has no hot water.C. The water cant be turned off.3. What will the woman do?A. Take the man to the manager.B. Give the man a new watch.C. Repair the mans watch.4. Where does this conversation take place probably?A. In a hospitalB. In the kitchenC. In a shop.5. What does the man do at last

3、?A. Leave without helping the woman,B. Try to start the car.C. Help push the car.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，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至8题。6. Where is the woman going at the weekend?A. New York.B. Ca

4、lifornia.C. London7. How will the woman go to New York?A. By car.B. By Plane.C. By train.8. With whom did the woman share a room last summer?A. The man.B. Laura.C. Mary.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. How long will the man be in the country?A. Two days.B. Three days.C. At least a week.10. Where will the man live

5、?A. At a hotel in the countryside.B. At a hotel downtown.C. At his friends house.11. What is the main purpose of the mans visit?A. For a meeting.B. For business.C. For a holiday.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Where does the woman want to go at first?A. The New York Hotel.B. The Central Park.C. The subway stat

6、ion.13. How will the woman go to the Central Park?A. By bus.B. By car.C. By subway.14. What is the woman probably?A. A native person.B. A newcomer.C. A guide.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What kind of sandwich does the boy like?A. Chicken sandwiches.B. Beef sandwiches.C. Vegetable sandwiches.16. What drink d

7、oes the boy prefer?A. Milk.B. Juice.C. Tea.17. Why did the boys dad sleep late last night?A. He worked till late.B. He went to meet his friend.C. He had difficulty falling asleep.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is Mashas problem?A. She doesnt have any pen pals.B. She doesnt want to take English exams.C.

8、She isnt good at writing e-mails in English.19 Who wants a book to help with his or her English grammar?A. Paulo.B. Freda.C. Masha.20. What does Alice find hard to do in class?A. To answer questions.B. To finish school work in time.C. To keep quiet.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每

9、题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AAs young students gain independence, they can take on science and engineering projects that require more special knowledge. The followings are the best educational toys for middle school students.Terraforming MarsThe goal of the Terraforming Mars board game is to make the

10、Red Planet fit for human habitation. Players, representing a person sent to the planet to warm it, create oceans and build up the oxygen levels, compete for victory points awarded for building cities or introducing animals. The goals are based on real sciencefor example, players must found greenhous

11、e gas production to warm the planet.Recommended ages: 12 and upPrice: $69.99DIY Cell Phone EquipmentAre your kids begging you for the latest iPhone? Tell them to build up their own. DIY Cell Phone Equipment will teach young teens about the technology behind their beloved mobile equipment. Kids can t

12、urn this Phone equipment into a real working phone.Recommended ages: 12 and upPrice: $58.99OWI: 14-in-l Solar RobotKids can experience 14 different robotic models with this solar robot The robot can move On land and water, and there are two skill levels, which means more experienced builders will st

13、ill be challenged The robot is powered by the sun, so you dont have to buy batteries (电池).Recommended ages: 12 to 15Price: $ 24. 99Compound MicroscopeCompound Microscope is great for home or classroom explorations. It helps kids get an eyeful of solid samples, such as insects，coins and plants. The m

14、icroscope also comes with a microtome, dyes, test tubes, a handbook and cleaning tools.Recommended ages: 12 and upPrice: $89.9521. These toys may be the best birthday gifts to be sent to .A. children younger than 12B. pupilsC. teenagersD. babies22. Which of the following toys offers information abou

15、t the Red Planet?A. Terraforming Mars.B. DIY Cell Phone Equipment.C. OWI: 14-in-l Solar RobotD. Compound Microscope.23. Compound Microscope will provide buyers the following things except .A. test tubesB. a batteryC. cleaning toolsD. a handbook24. What can we learn from the text?A. Mars has been sui

16、table for humans to live on.B. OWI: 14-in-l Solar Robot is the most expensive toy.C. DIY Cell Phone Equpment is the latest iPhone at presentD. You neednt equip OWI: 14-in-l Solar Robot with a battery.BIn a time when ivory poaching (偷猎) has gotten so bad that it threatens to wipe out several animal s

17、pecies, a young Dutch designer is creating “egalitarian (平等主义) jewelry made of our very own ivoryteeth.Lucie Majerus got the idea for her “human ivory” collection after having her wisdom teeth removed. She kept them and soon realized they would make great material for a jewelry collection. “Why woul

18、dnt we value our own material instead of the precious material from other species? And what if we mine our own ivory and turn it into pearls?” she asks.Her own teeth became a ring，but in order to create a whole collection, she needed more material, and since having more of her teeth removed wasnt a

19、very pleasant choice, she asked her dentist to save his patients unwanted teeth. Most people choose not to keep their pulled teeth, so they are usually donated to dentistry schools. Majerus also received the lost teeth of two of her teachers at Design Academy Eindhoven, so she had a nice supply of h

20、uman ivory to experiment with.To turn human teeth into attractive pieces of jewelry, Lucie Majerus first bleaches (漂白) them, and then uses a stone polishing machine to shape the teeth into various shapes.Majerus displayed her human ivory jewelry collection at this years Dutch Design Week, and claims

21、 that peoples reaction was mostly positive. “Surprisingly, most people arent frightened at the sight of the jewelry, but really like the idea,” Majerus told Fast Co Design. “Some regret that they didnt keep their tooth at the dentist and some, who will have teeth taken out soon, are now looking forw

22、ard to it.”25. When did Majerus get the idea of collecting human ivory?A. After she bought a ring.B. After her wisdom teeth were pulled out.C. Before she was lacking in pearls.D. Before her wisdom teeth appeared.26. Seeing Majeruss human ivory jewelry collection, most people felt .A. frightened.B. c

23、uriousC. sadD. interested27. It can be inferred form the next that .A. Majerus is the first woman to create jewelry using human teethB. other species teeth are more precious than human teethC. most people dont like keeping their pulled teeth at homeD. Majeruss teachers objected to her experiments wi

24、th teeth28. What may be the best title for the text?A. Elephants and IvoryB. Human Ivory JewelryC. A Designer Removed Her TeethD. The Drawbacks of Human TeethCSpring soccer season is under way, and many youth leagues are playing under new safety rules. In November, the US Soccer Federation said that

25、 players on its teams who are 10 or younger are no longer allowed to head the ball Players ages 11 to 13 have limits on how often they can practice heading. The new rules are made to prevent kids from getting concussions (脑震荡)injuries caused by a blow to the head that shakes the brain. Common proble

26、ms include headaches and dizziness. Severe concussions can lead to long brain damage.Heading the ball can be one of the riskiest parts of soccer. Sometimes the force of hitting the ball with their heads gives players concussions. But more often, players receive concussions when they accidentally kno

27、ck heads with other players and hit their heads on the grass. “More concussions happen during the act of heading than any other action in soccer,” explains Dr. Robert Cantu, an expert on brain injuries.So far, the new rules are made only to teams that are part of the US Soccer Federation. But the gr

28、oup says it hopes other leagues will soon follow its example.Former US soccer star Brandi Chastain is one of the leaders of the activity to ban heading in youth soccer. She applauds the rule change. Last month, Chastain showed her determination of learning more about the effects of heading when she

29、promised to donate her brain to science after she dies.“If theres any information to be gathered on the study of someone like me，who has played soccer for 40 years, it feels like my responsibility,” Chastain told The New York Times.29. What can we learn from the first two paragraphs?A. Players needn

30、t take the risk of heading the ball in soccer.B. All of the players, headaches result from hitting heads on the grass.C Players must receive concussions when knocking heads with other players.D. The act 0f heading can cause more concussions than other actions in soccer.30. What is Brandi Chastains a

31、ttitude towards the new safety rules in playing soccer?A. Unconcerned.B. Positive.C. Negative.D. Doubtful.31. From the text, we can learn .A. Brandi Chastain suffers from very severe concussionsB. concussions caused by heading the ball can not be healedC. Brandi Chastain is willing to devote herself

32、 to the security of soccer playersD. the new rules in soccer have been carried out among all of the American leaguesDSmartphones, tablets and laptops make it easy for people to work on the go, but traditionally, printers have been cumbersome to move out of the office. However，the new Zuta Pocket Pri

33、nter will enable people to print anywhere.The Zuta Pocket Printer was invented by Zuta Labs, based in Jerusalem. This small printer is about 10.2 cm wide and long and 7.5 cm high, and weighs about 350 grams. The company plans to ship its printers to customers in the beginning of 2017.This printer ca

34、n connect wirelessly to smartphones, tablets, laptops and PCs via Wi-Fi, and is supported by Android, iOS, OS X and Windows. A free application from the company lets you use the printer via a mobile appliance; a laptop or PC can also select the printer for use just like any other wirelessly connecte

35、d printer. This printer can print one average A4 page, measuring 21 by 29.7 cm. Zuta Labs noted that its printer can print on any standard size piece of paper, and that, in principle, it could print on any surface.The printers “omni-wheels” help it turn and move in any direction on a surface. Laser

36、sensors (激光传感器) help control the movement, speed and location, according to the company.Zuta Labs said the printers rechargeable battery can last about 1 hour, on averagelong enough to print about 60 pages. One ink cartridge (墨盒) can print more than 100 pages, according to the company. Currently, th

37、e appliance prints only in black, although Zuta Labs said it plans to have a full-color printer in the future.32. Whats the main idea of the text?A. The Zuta Porket Printer will let people print anywhere.B. The Zuta Porket Printer has replaced traditional printers.C. The Zuta Pocket Printer is the s

38、mallest one in the worldD. Zuta Labs makes great achievements in selling printers.33. What does the the underlined word “cumbersome” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A, AdvancedB. Small.C. Heavy.D. Clears34. What do we know about the printer?A. The application the company provides for it is free of char

39、ge.B. The Windows operating system doesnt support it.C. Laptops or PCs cant select it for use via Wi-Fi.D. It can only print on the paper of standard size.35. According to the text, the Zuta Pocket Printer .A. has the battery which cant last an hourB. has been popular with customersC. is slower than

40、 common printersD. is not a full-color printer now第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。A few changes about how a teacher runs a classroom can make a huge effect on how concentrated students will be in that classroom. Its an issue every teacher has to face. 38 Here are just a

41、 few of my strategies.Rearrange (重新安排) Seats.I did the seat rearrangement because class conversation had become dull, and students just seemed to be there but not actually there. 37 I had all of my students pick new seats at the tables. The rules were simple. They could not sit with more than one ot

42、her person theyd already sat with, and it had to be at a different table.Take over A Lesson.Once in a while, it can be fun to let the students take over a lesson in a unit. Let them become the teachers, and the teacher becomes the student You can provide the topic they need to cover. 38 Have Open Pr

43、ojects.Open projects have been very successful in my class. 39 I used to dictate every part of my project assignments. Students would ask to do things a little differently. And Id give in, surprised that their ideas were better than mine. 40 Sometimes teachers forget to bring the fun to the classroo

44、m. We try so hard to cover the courses for our students until they break down. Sometimes its good to just set things aside for a day or two and have some fun.A. Have fun.B. Listen carefully.C. But it can be solved in some very simple ways.D. Let the students choose the topic and teach whatever they

45、want.E. Its one of the simplest ways to rearrange a class and get things going again.F. They get to deal with the material in a way that is refreshing and new to them.G. Ive found that the more choices I gave my students, the better the projects have been.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题2分，满分

46、40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。Every morning, when Im on my way to work, I see people who are homeless, sleeping in doorways and on sidewalks. Theyre clearly in 41 of help. I feel very sad to 42 this, and most people walk by, 43 dont exist and dont offer any help at all, not 44 a

47、wordRecently, it has been extremely 45 in Vancouver, Canada, which makes things very 46 for the homeless.I usually arrive at my 47 around 8 am. Those homeless people in the area are trying to 48 in cold weather, so sometimes Im not sure whether its a good idea to leave something for them while sleep

48、ing, as it may get 49 .Today, I 50 someone, who seemed to be homeless, sitting on the sidewalk, awake. I had a little bit of time 51 I started work, so I rushed out across the 52 to ask if I could get anything for him to drink or eat. He didnt want a coffee or warm drink, 53 a soft drink, a Cola，so

49、I went and got this for him, along with a banana.Then I went back to my office across the street to 54 a bag that I packed with items like a hat, a toothbrush, snacks, hand warmers and so on, I had been planning to give the 55 to someone in need I 56 back outside to give it to the stranger, who was

50、very 57 .Society may feel 58 with homeless people, but we must remember that theyre just like us, human beings, who are just down on their luck for certain 59 . It could be your father, mother, brother, sister or friend If we 60 to help someone in need, we can truly make our world better.41. A. plac

51、eB. memoryC. needD. praise42. A. hearB. seeC. expectD. understand43. A. pretendingB. guessingC. tellingD. promising44. A. stillB. onlyC. justD. even45. A. hotB. coldC. coolD. warm46. A. hardB. obviousC. easyD. weak47. A. schoolB. homeC. shopD. office48. A. wakeB. standC. sleepD. sit49. A. trappedB.

52、stolenC. soughtD. paid50. A. spottedB. missedC. permittedD. realized51. A. beforeB. afterC. ifD. though52. A. doorB. marketC. streetD. bridge53. A. soB. orC. andD. but54. A. wipeB. buyC. getD. collect55. A. bananaB.bagC. hatD. snack56. A. lookedB. calledC. hurriedD. held57. A. surprisedB. angryC. sa

53、dD. grateful58. A. pleasedB. uncomfortableC. dishonestD. helpful59. A. reasonsB. purposesC. illnessesD. benefits60. A. turn outB. look outC. give outD. reach out第II卷第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分55分）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。Jim went to the shop. He wasnt looking for anything. He l

54、iked to go there just to have a look. A big sign on the front door said OPEN. The shop was 61 (close) on Sunday and Monday.Two 62 (woman) worked inside. They 63 (ring) up sales and put the items into plastic bags for the customers to carry out. At the back of the shop was a big room 64 another lady

55、worked She sorted the new donations (捐赠物). 65 the end of each day, she would bring the new donations out to the main part of the shop.Everyone who worked at the shop was 66 volunteer (志愿者). The only payment they received was that they had the chance 67 (see) and buy any items in the shop before the

56、customers did.When Jim entered, a lady said hello to 68 (he). He smiled and said hello, too. She knew Jim because he was a regular customer. Jim said, “Whats new?” She said that nothing was ever new at the shop, “Its always old 69 used,” she laughed 70 (happy). Jim looked at the watches in the glass

57、 case. He saw one that he liked “Could I look at that one?” he asked.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、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），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1

58、1处起）不计分。Dear dad,Youre such busy every day that you dont pay much attention to your health. I really worry about my health all the time. Id like to give you some suggestion. As far as Im concerned, walking is good sport. Your company was not far from our home. Why not walk to the office? You had bet

59、ter take exercise in least once a week, like playing tennis in the gym. Go to swim is also a nice choice. Besides, its necessary to have health food.Try not to staying up too late. Having enough sleep can make your brain to work better.Best wishes to you!Your loving son,Tom第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你接受了

60、一项写作任务，要为英语校报写一篇人物介绍。请你根据以下信息，向编辑介绍一位伟大的人物。姓名:Mark Twain 出生日期：1835年11月30日 职业：作家生平：出生于美国乡村。11岁时父亲去世。年轻时做过工人、记者等。一生中出版过许多小说。1910年4月21日因病逝世。性格特征：聪明，幽默。参考词汇：出版publish幽默的humorous 注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。 Dear editor.Id like to introduce a great man to you. Yours faithfully,Li H

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64、 version:Dear editor,Id like to introduce a great man to you.Mark Twain, an American man, was born in a poor family in the countryside on November 30, 1835. He is known to the world as a great writer. Unluckily, his father died when he was 11 years old. However, he was always positive toward life. A

65、s a young man, he did different jobs, such as a worker and a reporter. He was fond of writing all the time. As a result, many novels were published in his life. He devoted himself to writing and died of an illness on April 21, 1910.Mark Twain who is a clever and humorous master will be remembered by

66、 the world forever.Yours faithfully,Li Hua听力部分录音材料听力部分。该部分分为第一、第二两节。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。(Text 1)M: The dictionary costs $ 20, but I only have $ 10.W: I have $ 18. Would you like to borrow it?(Text 2)M: Hello, will you plea

67、se send someone up to my apartment? The hot water is running. And I cant turn it off.W: Theres no one in the office right now. Ill send someone up as soon as I can.(Text 3)M: Ive had trouble with the watch ever since I bought it. I have to see the manager.W: Actually, it is unnecessary, Sir. Ill giv

68、e you another watch just like this one.(.Text 4)M: Open wide. Now show me where it hurts.W: Here, on the bottom, especially when I bite into something hot or cold.(Text 5)W: Excuse me, but I cant start my car. Could you help me to push it?M: Well Ill be late.W: But it will only take a moment.M: Oh,

69、well, OK, it is really going to take a very short time. Where is it?第一节到此结束。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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第8三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。(Text 6)M: Hi, Kate. Have any plans for the weekend?W: Yeah, Im

70、 really excited. Im going to New York City for a couple of days.M: Oh, my roommates going there too. Are you driving? Maybe you two could ride together.W: No. Ive already got my train ticket. Im visiting a friend I met last summer. Remember I went to a music camp! I shared a room with Laura and now

71、shes just moved to a new place.M: You two probably have a lot to talk about. Are you from New York?W: No, Im from California. Ive never been to New York before.(Text 7)W: Next. Uh, your passport please.M: Okay.W: Uh, what is the purpose of your visit?M: Im here to attend an important meeting on educ

72、ation for the first part of my trip, and then I plan on touring the capital for two or three days.W: And where will you be staying?M: Ill be slaying at a hotel downtown for the entire week.W: And uh, what do you have in your luggage?M: Uh, well, just, just my personal belongings.W: Okay. Uh, please

73、open your bag.M: Sure.W: Okay. Everythings fine. Well, enjoy your trip.M: Thanks.听下面一段对话，回答第12至第14三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。(Text 8)W: Excuse me, Sir. Im a stranger here and have lost my way.M: Where do you want to go?W: I want to return to my hotel, the New York Hotel.M:Go straight along this road,

74、then go over the bridge and turn right at the bookshop. Youll find your hotel.W: Thank you. By the way, can you direct me to the Central Park?M: Oh, its so far from here. You can take the subway.W: How long will it take me if I walk there?M: It might take you three quarters of an hour.W: Well, where

75、 is the subway station?M: You just turn left and walk three blocks and youll find it.W: Where should I get off?M: Get off at 45th Street.(Text 9)W: Hi, Sam! Its eight oclock now. Get up quickly. Its time for breakfast.M: I dons really want to get up.W: What would you like for breakfast, Sam?M: Im no

76、t quite hungry now. Let me think for a while. What kind of food do you prepare, Mum?W: Sandwiches, bread and vegetables.M: Are they chicken sandwiches or vegetable ones?W: Chicken sandwiches.M: Great! Theyre my favorite.W: What do you want to drink? Juice or milk?M: Milk, please.W: Wash your hands b

77、efore you eat.M: OK, mum. But wheres dad?W: Hes sleeping.M: Sleeping? Why? Its eight oclock already. Dad is too lazy.W: No, Sam. He slept rather late last night because he went to the station to meet his friend. Dont wake him up. Let him sleep a little more.M: OK, mum.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟

78、的时间阅读这三个小题。(Text 10)Masha lives in Moscow and is 13 years old Shes got a new pen pal called Claudia, whos German They send e-mails to each other in English, but Masha feels shes not very good at writing e-mails in English and wants to improve.Paulo is 15 years old Hes very good at English, but he ha

79、s to take an important exam at the end of the year and he s not looking forward to it He isnt sure if its a good idea to stay up all night studying for an exam.Freda enjoys her English classes at school，but she does badly when they have grammar tests. She wants a book which she can use to study at home to help her improve her grammar.Alice is 14 years old. She finds her lessons a bit boring sometimes, and is not very good at being quiet in class. Her teachers often tell her to be better behaved.