1、 宜昌市部分示范高中教学协作体2018年秋期末联考 高一英语 命题人:向静 审题人:刘振亮 (全卷满分:150分 考试用时:120分钟) 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。考试时间120分钟,满分150分。(请注意:答案一律填涂或书写在专用答题卡上,选择题用2B铅笔填涂,书面表达题用黑色笔书写,否则无效) 第卷 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
2、读一遍。 1. When should the man check in? A. At 4:30 pm. B. At 4:00 pm. C. At 5:30 pm. 2. How often does the woman eat out? A. Three times a week. B. Four times a week. C. Five times a week. 3. Why cant the man return the shoes? A. He has worn them too long. B. He lost the receipt. C. The shoes are comf
3、ortable. 4. What is the weather like? A. Cold. B. Hot. C. Cool. 5. What does the man plan to do for his mother on her birthday? A. Buy her a bunch of flowers. B. Buy her a new coat. C. Cook a dinner for her. 第二节(共1 5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
4、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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料, 回答第6、7题。 6. Who hurt the mans eye? A. His manager. B. His daughter. C. His client. 7. What does the woman advise the man to do? A. See a doctor. B. Meet a client. C. Have a rest. 听第7段对话, 回答第8、9题。 8. Where is the cafe? A. Behind Rickys new
5、house. B. At the top of the cliff. C. Near the fence. 9. When is Rickys birthday? A. 14th August. B. 15th August. C. 16th August. 听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。 10. How much is the rent? A. $300. B. $650. C. $950. 11. Which of the following is NOT included in the rent? A. Electricity. B. Gas. C. Water. 12. When
6、 will the woman take a look at the apartment? A. At 10 am today. B. At 10 am tomorrow. C. Sometime next week. 听第9段材料, 回答第13至16题。 13. What does the man think of his college life? A. Interesting. B. Boring. C. Just so-so. 14. What club has the man joined? A. A dancing club. B. A football club. C. A ch
7、ess club. 15. What does the man think of doing a part-time job? A. It can help one earn a lot of money. B. It would take up too much study time. C. It can contribute to ones studies. 16. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Employee and employer. C. Fri
8、ends. 听第10段材料, 回答第17至20题。 17. In which place is there a 24-hour bank? A. Trafalgar Square B. Westminster. C. Heathrow airport. 18. How long are banks in Britain usually open? A. 5 hours. B. 6 hours. C. 7 hours. 19. Where can overseas visitors change money? A. At large department stores. B. At local
9、hotels. C. At all the banks. 20. What should people do before changing money? A. Fill in a form. B. Go to the Trafalgar Square office. C. Check the rate of exchange. 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。 A Most foodies (吃货) agree that eating healthy food is
10、 important. But sometimes making good food choices can be tough. Now, there are apps that can help people learn about the food they eat to improve their diets and their dining out experiences. Cheese & Wine Pairing app Wine and cheese can be a great combination. But which wines go best with which ch
11、eeses? Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing app can help. It provides information about hundreds of different cheeses and advises wines to pair with each. Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing app is free for iPhones and iPads. Calorific app What does 200 calories look like? It can be hard to picture.
12、Calorific provides images of 200 calories worth of food. The pictures can help people on a diet and those who just want to eat healthier food. The app is free for iPads and iPhones. There is also a version that provides more information for a price. HappyCow app Vegetarians do not eat animal meat. V
13、egans do not eat any animal products. The HappyCow app is made for both groups. Users can search for vegetarian-vegan restaurants and stores around the world. A free version of HappyCow is available for Android that has ads and requires an Internet connection. LocalEats app Restaurant chains, like M
14、cDonalds, can be found almost anywhere a person might travel. But sometimes travelers want to eat like locals. LocalEats is designed for that. It lists locally owned restaurants so users can try foods from that area. The app costs about a dollar. 21. If people want to go on a diet, they need_. A. Ch
15、eese & Wine Pairing app B. Calorific app C. LocalEats app D. HappyCow app 22. Which of the following apps is NOT free for iPhone or Android? A. HappyCow app. B. Calorific app. C. LocalEats app. D. Cheese & Wine Pairing app. 23. What is the main purpose of this article? A. To show the differences in
16、food apps. B. To advertise the best apps for iPhones. C. To introduce some healthy eating habits. D. To inform foodies of some useful apps. B Everyone has got two personalities-the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre
17、awake because you can control yourself, but when youre asleep, your sleeping position shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, you often change your sleeping positions. The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you fall asleep with. If you go to sleep on
18、 your back, youre a very open person. You normally trust people and you are easily influenced by fashion or new ideas. You dont like to upset people. So you never express your real feelings. Youre quite shy and you arent very confident. If you sleep on your stomach, you are a person who likes to kee
19、p secrets. You worry a lot and youre always easily becoming sad. You never want to change your ideas, but you are satisfied with your life the way it is. You usually live for today not tomorrow. If you sleep curled up(卷曲), you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself an
20、d you often protecting yourself from being hurt, so you are very defensive. Youre shy and you dont usually like meeting people. You prefer to be on your own. Youre easily hurt. If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced(平衡的) personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. Y
21、oure usually careful. You believe in yourself. You sometimes feel anxious, but you dont often get unhappy. You always say what you think, even if it makes people rather angry. 24. You may find the passage in_. A. a story book B. a guide book C. a sports newspaper D. a science magazine 25. Which is N
22、OT mentioned in the second paragragh about a persons personality? A.He or she is always open with others. B.He or she is always easily upset. C.He or she always likes new ideas. D.He or she tends to believe in others. 26. Tina hardly tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep _. A.
23、 curled up B. on her back C. on her stomach D. on her side 27. What does the passage tell us? A. Sleeping positions show peoples secret personalities. B. Sleeping on your side is the best way of sleeping. C. Changing positions will cause sleeping problems. D. Enough sleep makes people look better an
24、d healthier. C There are so many expressions in American English that sound pleasant but are not. “Face the music” is a good example. When someone says they have to face the music, it does not mean they are going to a musical performance or concert. To face the music means to accept the unpleasant r
25、esults of an action. Imagine a friend asks you to take care of her beautiful red sports car. She gives you the keys and says, “Thanks so much for watching my car while Im away. But please do not drive it. It is an extremely fast car.” But you do not listen. You want to show off and pretend the car i
26、s yours. So, you drive it around town. As bad luck would have it, you lose control of the car and drive it into a stop sign. The damage is serious. When your friend returns, you must tell her what you have done and “face the music”. That could mean losing her friendship or paying for repairs to her
27、sports car or both. Whatever the music is, you must face it. There are other American expressions that mean the same as “face the music”. To “take your medicine” means to accept the results from something bad you have done. And if someone says, “You made your bed. Now lie in it.” He means you create
28、d a bad situation and now you will experience the results, or as we say in American spoken English, you must deal with it! “Pay the piper” also means the same as “face the music”. But, that expression has its own very interesting beginning. We will talk about that on another Words and Their Stories.
29、 28. What does “face the music” mean? A. Going to a musical performance. B. Apologizing to the person you have hurt. C. Dealing with the situation you have caused. D. Accepting the unpleasant results of an action. 29. Which of the following expressions doesnt have the same meaning with the others? A
30、. Face the music. B. Make your bed. C. Take your medicine. D. Pay the piper. 30. Which action belongs to a “take your medicine”? A. You caught a cold and took some medicine. B. You worked hard but failed in the exam. C. You broke the traffic rules and caused an accident. D. You moved to a new city a
31、nd lost touch with your old friends. 31. What may be talked about in the next programme? A. Other words and their stories. B. The beginning of “pay the piper”. C. The wider use of “face the music”. D. An example of “take your medicine”. D As Internet users become more dependent on the Internet to st
32、ore information, are people remembering less? If you know your computer will save information, why store it in your own personal memory, your brain? Experts are wondering if the Internet is changing what we remember and how. In a recent study, Professor Betsy Sparrow conducted some experiments. She
33、and her research team wanted to know the Internet is changing memory. In the first experiment, they gave people 40 unimportant facts to type into a computer. The first group of people understood that the computer would save the information. The second group understood that the computer would not sav
34、e it. Later, the second group remembered the information better. People in the first group knew they could find the information again, so they did not try to remember it. In another experiment, the researchers gave people facts to remember, and told them where to find the information on the Inter Th
35、e information was in a specific computer folder(文件夹). Surprisingly, people later remember the folder location(位置)better than the facts. When people use the Internet, they do not remember the information. Rather, they remember how to find it. This is called “transactive memory”. According to Sparrow,
36、 we are not becoming people with poor memories as a result of the Inter Instead, computer users are developing stronger transactive memories; that is, people are learning how to organize large amounts of information so that they are able to find it at a later date. This doesnt mean we are becoming e
37、ither more or less intelligent, but there is no doubt that the way we use memory is changing. 32. The passage begins with two questions to _. A. describe how to use the Internet B. introduce the main topic C. show the authors attitude D. explain how to store information 33. What can we learn about t
38、he first experiment? A. Sparrows team typed the information into a computer. B. The two groups remembered the information equally well. C. The second group did not understand the information. D. The first group did not try to remember the information. 34. In transactive memory, people _. A. remember
39、 how to find the information B. keep the information in mind C. change the quantity of information D. organize information like a computer 35. What is the effect of the Internet according to Sparrows research? A. We are becoming more intelligent. B. We have poorer memories than before. C. We are usi
40、ng memory differently. D. We need a better way to get information.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分1 0分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项,有两项为多余选项。 Everyone wants to perform well at school. Add these tips to your life and you should be on your way to being a top student! 36._.I cannot stress how important it is to pay
41、 attention to what your teacher is teaching you. Take part in class discussions if you have something worth adding. Pay attention during class, especially during lectures. Taking notes is important. You dont need to write down every single word your teacher says but write down what he or she writes
42、on the board or any special fact you think you might need for a test. 37._. In this way it will help you learn more effectively (有效地) by actually thinking about what you are writing. Dont skip school. You will be missing out on stuff. 38. _. However, you will have more work and you have missed lectu
43、res. Also, try not to be late for class. Its most likely that your teacher wont appreciate it and you will get yourself behind. 39._. If you have an “I dont care about school or this class” attitude, then teachers will be less willing to help you with problems. The same goes for lazy attitude. Have
44、a respectful attitude to the teacher and other students. Try not to laugh when other students make mistakes. Always ask questions. 40._. If you dont understand, ask someone. Read your textbook and notes,and then if that fails, seek help. Ask a teacher, friend, classmate, parent, etc. Get a tutor if
45、you need one. A. It is true that you could make up the work. B. Keep a good attitude towards things. C. Pay attention to everything the teacher says. D. There is no shame in needing some help. E. Staying organized will be helpful. F. Write in your own words. G. Be prepared.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节
46、 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。 It was a warm, sunny Saturday afternoon some fifteen or sixteen years ago. I took my two kids to the local playground. As soon as we got there my daughter headed for the swings(秋千)and asked for a 41 . I noticed another little
47、girl 42 to get her own swing going high as I was 43 my daughter to go higher and higher. I walked over to the little girl and asked 44 she needed help. She smiled and said YES and I soon had her feet flying towards the 45 while she laughed happily. For the next two hours I found myself pushing swing
48、s and playing games with my daughter and the little girl. By the time we headed home, I was 46 tired, but my spirits were flying 47 than those swings. Three years later I was 48 again after a days work. Still, I needed to 49 my kids from their school before heading home. I stood in the 50 waiting ar
49、ea waiting for my children. Suddenly, I felt two 51 arms wrapped around my legs. I looked down and there was the little girl I met 3 years before on the 52 smiling up at me. She gave me a big hug before running away to 53 the school bus. As I watched her 54 , I didnt feel tired any more and my spirits were once again 55 with that swing. The love we 56 with others will find its way back to us. It will travel from heart to heart.