河北省武邑中学2015-2016学年高一下学期周考（3.6）英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、武邑中学高一下学期英语周日试题（2016.3.6）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）请听下面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 drink does the man like?A. Tea.B. Coffee. C. Cold water.2. When will the two speakers leave?A. At 7:30. B. At 8:00. C. At 8:4

2、0.3. Why does the man want to move?A. To live near his childrens school.B. To live close to his workplace. C. To live in a bigger house.4. What is the man complaining about?A. The low pay. B. The heavy work. C. The new boss.5. Where is the second bank the man mentions?A. Next to a supermarket. B. Be

3、side the railway station. C. Opposite a cinema.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。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。请听下面一段对话,回答第6和第 7两个小题。6. What gift will the woman buy?A. A hat. B. A postcard. C. Some food.7. How much wil

4、l the woman pay?A. $80. B. $45. C. $60.请听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What instrument did the man play first?A. The piano. B. The guitar. C. The drums.9. When did the man leave school?A. In 1981. B. In 1992 C. In 1997.请听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. How did the woman get to the museum?A. By subway. B. By bus. C

5、. On foot.11. Whose painting did the woman like the most?A. Diego Riveras.B. Frida Kahlos. C. Henri Matisses.12. What does the man suggest? A. Make some paintings together this summer.B. Go travelling together this summer.C. Visit the museum together this summer.请听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13. How long d

6、id the woman study at Johnson High School?A. Three months. B. Five Months. C. Six months.14. Why was the woman not in her usual school during high school?A. Because of her illness.B. Because of her fathers job.C. Because of her moms job.15. What did the woman study at college?A. Business Management.

7、B. Tourism. C. Tennis.16. What part-time job did the woman do while she was at college? A. Teacher. B. Saleswoman. C. Waiter.请听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How has the weather been recently?A. Sunny. B. Rainy. C. Cloudy.18. What will be the weather like in the afternoon of Wednesday?A. cloudy B. sunny C

8、. rainy19. When will the weather turn rainy?A. This Tuesday. B. This Wednesday. C. This Thursday.20. How many days weather is reported? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.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。AI grew up in a house where the TV was seldom

9、 turned on and with one wall in my bedroom entirely lined with bookshelves, most of my childhood was spent on books I could get hold of. In fact, I grew up thinking of reading as natural as breathing and books unbelievably powerful in shaping perspectives (观点) by creating worlds we could step into,

10、take part in and live in.With this unshakable belief, I, at fourteen, decided to become a writer. Here too, reading became useful. Every writer starts off knowing that he has something to say, but being unable to find the right ways to say it. He has to find his own voice by reading widely and disco

11、vering which parts of the writers he agrees or disagrees with, or agrees with so strongly that it reshapes his own world. He cannot write without loving to read, because only through reading other peoples writing can one discover what works, what doesnt and, in the end, together with lots of practic

12、e, what voice he has. Now I am in college, and have come to realize how important it is to read fiction (文学作品)As a law student, my reading is in fact limited to subject matter the volume (量) of what I have to read for classes every week means there is little time to read anything else. Such reading

13、made it all the clearer to me that I live in a very small part in this great place called life. Reading fiction reminds me that there is life beyond my own. It allows me to travel across the high seas and along the Silk Road, all from the comfort of my own armchair, to experience, though secondhand,

14、 exciting experiences that I wouldnt necessarily be able to have in my lifetime.21. What can be inferred about the author as a child? A. He never watched TV. B. He read what he had to.C. He found reading unbelievable. D. He considered reading part of his life. 22. The underlined word “voice” in the

15、second paragraph most probably means “ ”.A. an idea B. a sound qualityC. a way of writing D. a world to write about 23. What effect does reading have on the author? A. It helps him to realize his dream. B. It opens up a wider world for him. C. It makes his college life more interesting. D. It increa

16、ses his interest in worldwide travel. 24. Which of the following can be the best title of this text? A. Why do I read? B. How do I read? C. What do I read? D. When do I read? BThe US plans to extend its endangered species protection to lions in Africa. US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will classif

17、y lions in southern and eastern Africa as threatened. The move will place tighter restrictions on the import of lion “trophies(纪念品)”, such as paws or heads.While the US cannot regulate hunting in other countries the move is significant because around half of all lion hunting in Africa is conducted b

18、y Americans. According to FWS data, more than 5, 600 lions have been killed and imported by American hunters over the past decade.Under the new FWS rules, bringing lion parts to the US will be banned(禁止) in most circumstances if the animal is from a country where lions are endangered. Hunters will h

19、ave to show the trophies were “legally obtained” from countries that have a scientifically sound management program that benefits the subspecies in the wild.This regulation is expected to place a far greater burden of proof upon hunters who claim that the money from lion hunting has been used to hel

20、p communities in Africa and the overall conservation of lions. The persistent downward trend in lion numbers, due to habitat loss and hunting by locals and foreign tourists, suggests there has been little conservation(保护) benefit from organized hunts.An international study, published in September, f

21、ound African lion numbers have decreased by half since 1993, with a further 50% decline expected over the next 20 years for populations in west, central and east Africa.“The lion is one of the planets most beloved species and an irreplaceable part of our shared global heritage,” said Dan Ashe, direc

22、tor of the FWS. “If we want to ensure that healthy lion populations continue to wander around the African savannas(大草原) and forests of India, its up to all of usnot just the people of Africa and India-to take action.”25. Why is the move of US significant?A. The lions have been killed and imported by

23、 American hunters.B. That is due to habitat loss and hunting by locals and foreign tourists.C. Around half of all lion hunting in Africa is conducted by Americans.D. The money from lion hunting has been used to help communities in Africa .26. Where do most of the lion hunters come from?A. Southern A

24、frica. B. America. C. Eastern Africa. D. India.27. What may be the result of the move?A. The import of lion parts will be strictly limited.B. Lion-hunting will be illegal all over the world.C. communities in Africa will benefit a lot.D. Lion parts will never be legally obtained.28. What does Dan Ash

25、e really want to tell us in the last paragraph?A. Almost everybody loves lions. B. Its everyones duty to protect lions.C. Lion populations will increase rapidly. D. Measures must be taken to keep lions fit. COwning a smartphone may not be as smart as you think. It may let you surf the Internet, list

26、en to music and snap photos wherever you arebut it also turns you into a workaholic, it seems. A study suggests that, by giving you access to emails at all times, the all-singing, all-dancing mobile phone adds as much as two hours to your working day. Researchers found that Britons work an additiona

27、l 460 hours a year on average as they are able to respond to emails on their mobiles. The study by technology retailer Pixmania reveals the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours, but a further two hours is spent responding to or sending work emails, or making work calls. More than 90 perc

28、ent of office workers have email-enabled phones, with a third accessing them more than 20 times a day. Almost one in ten admits spending up to three hours outside their normal working day checking work emails. Some workers confess(承认) they are on call almost 24 hours a day, with nine out of ten sayi

29、ng they make work emails and calls outside their normal working hours. The average time for first checking emails is between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m., with more than a third checking their first emails in this period, and a quarter checking them between 11 p.m. and midnight. Ghadi Hobeika, marketing direct

30、or of Pixmania, said, “The ability to access literally millions of apps, keep in contact via social networks and take photos and video as well as text and call has made smartphones invaluable for many people. However, there are drawbacks. Many companies expect their employees to be on call 24 hours

31、a day, seven days a week, and smartphones mean that people literally cannot get away from work. The more constantly in contact we become , the more is expected of us in a work capacity(容量).”29. What can we conclude from the text?A. All that glitters is not gold. B. It never rains but pours.C. Every

32、coins has two sides.D. Its no good crying over spilt milk. 30. The underlined word “accessing” in the third paragraph can be replaced by “_”.A. calling B. reaching C. gettingD. using31. Which of the following is true according to the text?A. The average UK working time is between nine and twelve hou

33、rs.B. Nine- tenths spent over three hours checking work emails.C. One-fourth check their first mail between 11 p.m. and midnight.D. The average time for first checking emails is between 6 a.m. and 8 .am.32. Whats the main idea of the text?A. Workaholics like smartphones.B. Smartphones bring about ex

34、tra work.C. Smartphones make our life easier.D. Employers dont like smartphones. DWhen people reunite with their loved ones, its usually all extremely happy moment. But what is their most common response to seeing them again? It may seem strange，but most of the time they break down in tears.Now a gr

35、oup of psychologists from Yale University say they have found the reason why, and that crying tears of joy may well be the bodys way of keeping emotional balance. “They seem to take place when people are overtaken by strong positive emotions, and people who do this seem to recover better from those

36、strong emotions,” Oriana Aragon, the lead researcher said.Aragon and her fellow psychologists looked at hundreds of participants emotional responses to different things, including happy reunions and cute babies. Many participants said they would react in a negative or aggressive way to the positive

37、things to cry at happy moments and want to pinch(捏)a cute babys face or even tell them “I want to eat you up!” But then researchers found that these people were able to calm down from strong emotions more quickly.There are many other examples of times when people respond to a positive experience wit

38、h a negative emotional reaction. At an exciting concert, fans scream at their idols(偶像). People who have just had a big lottery win are often in floods of tears. “These findings advance our understanding of how people express and control their emotions, which is importantly related to mental and phy

39、sical health, the quality of relationships with others, and even how well people work together.” said Aragon33. What have professors from Yale University found in their research?A. The reason why people cry with tears.B. Crying tears of joy helps to balance emotions.C. Strong negative feelings are u

40、seful to people.D. People recover slowly from strong emotions.34. Which of the following agrees with the findings of the research?A. Crying at good news. B. Crying at a failure.C. Kissing a cute baby.D. Laughing at happy reunions.35. Where does the passage most likely come from?A. A science fiction

41、novel. B. A psychological science journal.C. A popular biology book.D. An adolescent literature book. 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。According to statistics published by the University of Scranton, about 45 percent of Americans usually make New Years resolutions and

42、the most popular resolution is losing weight. Of those who make resolutions, a mere 8 percent achieve them. 36 Are we just setting ourselves up for failure? Learn how to make realistic resolutions and how to overcome the roadblocks along the way.Setting a resolution to lose pounds isnt a goal thats

43、achievable now. It may be a good long-term goal. 37 Registered dietitian Elisa Zied says “To be real when you make a resolution. Its okay to shoot for the stars like making a resolution, but why not set a smaller goal and train smart?”The same concept applies to weight loss. 38 These goals should he

44、lp develop healthy habits that will finally help achieve your long-term resolution.Notice that these goals are simple and achievable. “Instead of going from zero to 60, from never going to the gym to going four to five times a week, why not start with three days a week, get consistent and build from

45、 there,” Zied says. Set yourself up for success and map out your course by making appointments with yourself to be active. 39 You also need to be aware of your current exercise and eating habits to make achievable goals. Keeping a diary of your food and exercise habits can help. Record everything yo

46、u eat and drink for three to five days and review it. 40 For example, if you notice a tendency to snack on unhealthy fare, set a goal to eat a fruit or vegetable with each snack. Building on these smaller goals over time can help you achieve your long-term goal. A. So why do so many of us fail to ac

47、hieve our goals? B. Once you notice your not-so-good habits, start fixing them.C. Set one to three weekly goals that you want to achieve. D. Resolutions usually involve a commitment to sticking to your goals.E. However, in order to reach it, you need to take baby steps to get it down. F. If you trea

48、t your goals like set appointment, youre more likely to achieve them. G. Losing weight, as well as getting a better job, is among the most popular resolutions for adults.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。Accept life as i

49、t is. I learned how to do it from my father. 41 , he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but rather when he was 42 and ill. My father was 43 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 44 all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a c

50、hair all day. Even talking is 45 . One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started 46 about life, and I told them about one of my 47 . I said that we must very often give things up 48 we grow our youth, our beauty, our friends but it always 49 that after we give something up, we gain some

51、thing new in its place. Then suddenly my father 50 up. He said, “But, Peter, I gave up 51 ! What did I gain?” I thought and thought, but I couldnt think of anything to say. 52 , he answered his own question: “I 53 the love of my family,” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, along with

52、 hope and thankfulness.I was also 54 by his words. After that, when I began to feel irritated (愤怒的) at someone, I 55 remember his words and become 56 . If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then I should be 57 to give up my small irritations. In this 58 , I learned th

53、e power of acceptance from my father.Sometimes I 59 what other things I could have learned from him if I had listened more carefully when I was a boy. For now, though, I am 60 for this one word.41 A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. MeanwhileD. Afterward42 A. poorB. slowC. weakD. tired43 A. alreadyB. onceC. st

54、illD. only44 A. sentB. threwC. putD. took45 A. difficultB. stressfulC. hopelessD. impossible46 A. askingB. talkingC. worryingD. caring47 A. experiencesB. decisionsC. beliefsD. ambitions48 A. tillB. asC. beforeD. since49 A. promisesB. suggestsC. requiresD. seems50 A. spokeB. openedC. summedD. turned5

55、1 A. anythingB. somethingC. everythingD. nothing52 A. ImmediatelyB. SurprisinglyC. NaturallyD. Certainly53 A. acceptedB. hadC. enjoyedD. gained54 A. attractedB. warnedC. touchedD. astonished55 A. wouldB. shouldC. couldD. might56 A. quietB. relaxedC. calmD. happy57 A. likelyB. freeC. readyD. able58 A

56、. wayB. placeC. caseD. form59 A. wonderB. doubtC. guessD. know60 A. usefulB. gratefulC. shamefulD. ashamed第II卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。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。John Snow was a famous doctor in London so expert, indeed, that he attended Queen Vict

57、oria as her personal 61 (physics). But he became inspired when he thought about 62 (help) ordinary people exposed to cholera. This was the 63 (die) disease of its day. 64 its cause nor its cure was understood. So thousands of 65 (terrify) people died every time there was 66 outbreak. John Snow wante

58、d to face the challenge and solve this problem. He knew that cholera would never be controlled until its cause 67 (find).He was interested in two 68 (theory) that possibly explained how cholera killed people. The first suggested that cholera multiplied in the air. A cloud of dangerous gas floated ar

59、ound until it found its victims. The second suggested that people absorbed this disease 69 their bodies with their meals. From the stomach the disease 70 (quick) attacked the body and soon the affected person died.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) I was from Detroit in the United Stat

60、es. During his senior year in high school I win a scholarship to study singing in London. I went there in summer, and I stayed with someones home. People there were very sweetly, and it was a really fun summer. I got the inside view of that its like to live there. I loved it but one thing that surpr

61、ising me was that people had to go to such many different stores to do their shopping. There was also a lot of differences in language. They said things like “ring you up” instead of “give you a call.” It took me a little while figure out these differences. So it was fun.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你校学生会将

62、为来访的美国学生们举办一个晚会，要在学校广播中宣布此事，并欢迎大家参加。为使美国学生听懂，请你用英语写一篇广播通知。要点如下:目的: 欢迎来访的美国学生组织者:学生会时间:2月18日(星期六)晚7:30地点: 一楼报告厅活动内容:音乐,跳舞.唱歌,游戏,交换小礼品注意：1. 词数： 不少于100词 ； 2. 可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；_英语试题参考答案第一部分 听力1-5 CACCB 6-10 ABCBB 11-15 ACCBA 16-20 ABACC第二部分 阅读理解21-24 DCBA25-28 CBAB29-32 CDCB33-35 BAB36-40 AECFB第三部分

63、英语知识运用 第一节 完形填空 41-45 ACBDA46-50 BCBDA51-55 CBDCA56-60 CDAAD第二节 语法填空：61. physician; 62. helping63. deadly64. Neither65. terrified 66. an67. was found 68. theories 69. Into/in70. quickly 第四部分 写作（共四节，满分50分）第一节短文改错I was from Detroit in the United States. During his senior year in high school I win amy

64、won scholarship to study singing in London. I went there in summer, and I stayed with someones home. in/atPeople there were very sweetly, and it was a really fun summer. I got the inside view of that its like sweet whatto live there. I loved it but one thing that surprising me was that people had to

65、 go to such many surprised sodifferent stores to do their shopping. There was also a lot of differences in language. They said werethings like “ring you up” instead of “give you a call.” It took me a little while figure out these to differences. So it was fun. but第二节 书面表达One possible version:May I h

66、ave your attention, please? I have an announcement to make. The Student Union is going to hold a party on Saturday evening, Feb 18, to welcome our friends from the United States. The party will be held at the hall on the ground/first floor. It will be 7:30. There will be music, dancing, singing, gam

67、es and exchanges of gifts. Will everybody please bring along a small gift for this purpose? Remember to wrap it up, sign your name and write a few words of good wishes.Dont forget: 7:30, Saturday evening, the hall on the ground/first floor. There is sure to be a lot of fun. Everyone is welcome.Thats all. Thank you.版权所有：高考资源网()