1、舒城中学20182019学年度第一学期期中考试高一英语命题： 审题： 满分150分，考试时间为120分钟第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。1. What are they talking about?A. Fruit. B. Food. C. Drink.2. Whats the weather like at the weekend?A. Fine.
2、B. Rainy. C. Terrible. 3. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Mother and son. C. Renter and customer.4. How much does the woman have to pay if she wants to stay there for three nights?A. 50. B. 100.C. 150.5. Where does the conversation might take place?A. At th
3、e womans home. B. At the mans home. C. At the estate agent.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6、7题。6. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Weather. B. Beijing. C. Trees.7. Wher
4、e are they now?A. At school. B. At home. C. At hotel.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends. B. Doctor and patient. C. Salesman and boss.9. Where will they go?A. Home. B. Hospital. C. School. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the woman doing now?A. She is learning pl
5、aying Pipa. B. She is working as a music teacher.C. She is learning a new English song.11. Why does the woman practice everyday English?A. Because she wants to sing some English songs.B. Because she has some difficulty in explaining Chinese things to her foreign friends.C. Because she wants to teach
6、 the man a new English song.12. What do we know about the man?A. He knows well about Pipa. B. He knows nothing about Pipa.C. He likes to play Pipa.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why didnt the woman enjoy herself?A. She couldnt enter the park.B. She couldnt see the fireworks clearly.C. She couldnt find her fri
7、ends.14. When did the woman get to the park?A. At 8:00 p.m.B. At 8:10 p.m. C. At 7:50 p.m.15. How did the man manage to get a good view?A. He and his friends got there early.B. He and his friends climbed up a hill.C. He and his friends had a picnic together.16. What did the man do for going home?A.
8、He got on a bus as soon as he could.B. He pushed his way home at midnight.C. He waited for a while and took an extra bus.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who writes the letter?A. An Editor. B. A student. C. A teacher.18. What do 45% of the students think about taking physical exercise every day?A. Taking physi
9、cal exercise can do harm to us. B. Taking physical exercise can benefit us.C. Taking physical exercise can make us study better.19. How many students support taking physical exercise every day?A. None of the students. B. Few of the students. C. Most of the students. 20. Whats the authors opinion of
10、taking physical exercise?A. Taking proper physical exercise. B. Taking much physical exercise.C. Never taking physical exercise.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。AA sign is another kind o舒中高一期中英语 第1页 (共8页)f language. Here are some of them that yo
11、u see on the roadsNumber one is a sign with the number thirty on it. When drivers see this sign, they must not go at more than thirty kilometers an hour. We see this sign when we are getting near a town. Number two is a sign that were near a crossing. We must drive carefully. Number three is a sign
12、that there is a bend in the road. Again, we must drive slowly and carefully. It is not safe to go round a bend very fast. Number four is a sign that there is another road coming in from the right. There is a junction at this place. Number five is a sign that there is a hill and number six is a sign
13、that the road gets narrow. Drivers must go slowly and carefully. Number seven has the word “SCHOOL” on it. This is a sign that there is a school at the side of the street or the road. Perhaps there are children going to or leaving school. So drivers must look carefully and go slowly. Number eight is
14、 a sign with the letter “P” on it. The letter “P” means “Parking”. At some places, therere the signs “No parking” or “No waiting”. If a driver leaves his car near one of these signs, a policeman may come and write down the number of his car21. At the places where you see Sign 1, _A. you are already
15、out of a townB. you still have thirty kilometres to goC. there must be a town thirty kilometres awayD. there must be many houses and buildings not far away22. You have to drive not only slowly but also carefully when you find_A. each of the eight signs B. either of Signs 2 and 3C. only Signs 3, 5and
16、 7 D. any of Signs 3, 5, 6 and 723. A driver can leave his car_A. near Sign 8 at any timeB. near a sign with “No parking” on itC. near a sign with “No waiting” if therere no police thereD. near a sign with “P” on it only in the daytimeB As nanny(保姆), cook, cleaner, shopper, driver, and gardener, she
17、 has one of the most demanding jobs in Britain today. And paying someone else to do the chores(家务活) which take the average housewife 71 hours a week would cost 349. At over 18,000 a year thats more than the earnings of 70 percent of the population, including train drivers, firemen, prison officers,
18、and social worker. Looking after a baby less than a year old takes a housewife into an even higher pay group. According to a study, she earns 457 a week at nearly 24,000 a year, the same as teachers, engineers, and chemists. Researchers put a price on each chore, then tried to find out how long the
19、average person takes doing them. They found housewives spend an average 70.7 hours a week on housework with looking after the children (17.9hours) and cooking and cleaning (12.9 hours each) the most time-consuming(费时). A wife with a part-time job still works an average of 59 hours a week at home. Th
20、ose in full-time employment put in longer hours at home than in the workplace. The good news is that these hours sharply decrease as children get older. While the average mother with child under one puts in 90 hours weekly, the figure drops to 80 hours from one to four and to 66 hours from five to t
21、en. Mother-of-four Karen Williams from London said, “Paying the housewives may not be practical, but the government should recognize the value of housework, perhaps through the tax. Running a house takes a lot of time and most husbands dont understand this. For example, my husband only puts a shelf
22、up now and again. He never cleans the kitchen thats the real test.”24. Who earns most according to the text? A. A social worker. B. A fireman. C. A gardener. D. A teacher.25. We learn from the text that looking after children _. A. takes more time than doing any other housework B. means more duties
23、than being a teacher C. requires the mother to be well-educated D. prevents the mother from working outside26. According to the text, a housewife with a baby less than one year old may work . A. 66 hours a week B. 71 hours a week C. 80 hours a week D. 90 hours a week27. By mentioning her husband, Ka
24、ren Williams wants to show that _. A. housework is no easy job B. her husband has no time to clean the kitchen C. a housewife needs to be paid for cleaning D. the kitchen is hard to cleanCHave you ever run into a careless cell phone user on the street? Perhaps they were busy talking, texting or chec
25、king updates on WeChat without looking at what was going on around them. As the number of this new “species” of human has kept rising, they have been given a newnamephubbers(低头族).Recently, a cartoon created by students from China Central Academy of Fine Arts put this group of people under the spotli
26、ght(聚光灯). In the short film, phubbers with various social identities bury themselves in their phones. A doctor plays with his cell phone while letting his patient die, a pretty woman takes selfie(自拍) in front of a car accident site, and a father loses his child without knowing about it while using h
27、is mobile phone. A chain of similar events eventually leads to the destruction of the world.Although the ending sounds overstated, the damage phubbing can bring is real.Your health is the first to bear the effect and result of it. “Constantly bending your head to check your cell phone could damage y
28、our neck,” Guangming Daily quoted doctors as saying, “The neck is like a rope that breaks after long-term stretching.” Also, staring at cell phones for long periods of time will damage your eyesight gradually, according to the report.But thats not all. Being a phubber could also damage your social s
29、kills and drive you away from your friends and family. At reunions with family or friends, many people tend to stare at their cell phones while others are chatting happily with each other and this creates a strange atmosphere, Qilu Evening News reported.It can also cost you your life. There have bee
30、n lots of reports on phubbers who fell to their death, suffered accidents, and舒中高一期中英语 第3页 (共8页) were robbed of their cell phones in broad daylight.28. For what purpose does the author give the example of a cartoon in Para.2?A. To warn doctors against using cell phones while treating patientsB. To a
31、dvertise the cartoon made by studentsC. To indicate the world will finally be destroyed by phubbersD. To inform people of the bad effects of phubbing29. Which of the following is NOT a risk a phubber may have?A. He might get separated from his friends and familyB. His neck and eyesight will be gradu
32、ally harmedC. He will cause the destruction of the worldD. His social skills could be affected30. Which of the following may be the authors attitude towards phubbing?A. Supportive B. Optimistic C. Opposed D. Objective31. What may the passage talk about next?A. Advice on how to use a cell phoneB. Mea
33、sures to reduce the risks of phubbingC. Results of phubbingD. People addicted to phubbingD I once did an Internet search for how many studies have been done on sadness and depression. The number was about 40,000. Then I did a search for studies on happiness. There were only about 40 studies that cam
34、e up. I smiled and then said to myself, “Its almost like we all need to smile on purpose.” Now, I can hear some of you saying, “Well, what if I dont feel like smiling? What do you want me to do?” Well, I believe that if we make ourselves smile on purpose, or even force ourselves to smile, then we ha
35、ve done something positive instead of negative in that moment. Besides, we may also improve the value of our faces and ourselves. Remember, nobody wants to be around someone who is wearing a frown. In addition, not only will we be making this world a better place, with our purposeful smiles, and enc
36、ouraging more happiness and less sadness studies, but we will actually use fewer facial muscles by smiling instead of frowning. Thats right, my young, good-looking folks (人们). Using fewer facial muscles will help us keep a younger looking face that hopefully will never be marked by the lines of hard
37、ness and depression.Whats more, not only does smiling on purpose help improve the value of our faces and make us more attractive to others, but it also helps our whole body. Smiling causes the release(释放) of the feel-good matter from our brains, which then runs joyously through our little bodies. As
38、 a side benefit, this sort of joyfulness within us is also likely to improve our social lives. Now thats something to smile about, isnt it?Now teens, go to learn, lead, and lay the way to a better world for all of us. Remember to practice the habit of smiling on purpose. It will improve your looks,
39、your social life, health, and eventually your career. And once again, thanks in advance for all you do, and all you will do.32. The author mentions the Internet search to .A. explain why people feel sad B. bring out the topic of the passageC. introduce researchers study results D. prove the convenie
40、nce of the Internet33. Why can smiling make us look younger according to the text?A. Because fewer muscles on the face are used. B. Because people tend to have a younger heart.C. Because the muscles on the face are exercised. D. Because people who smile are really beautiful.34. What can we learn fro
41、m Paragraph 4?A. All people have colorful social lives. B. All people feel their smiles are valuable.C. Smiling can be very beneficial. D. Smiling too much isnt healthy.35. What is the text mainly about?A. How to study smiles. B. The purpose of smiling.C. How to practice smiling on purpose. D. The a
42、dvantages of smiling on purpose.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。Sometimes I wonder why so many people find history boring. Id keep hearing the same joke whenever I say I like history. “Whats so interesting about learning the lives of a bunch of dead people?” History lik
43、e literature is full of stories, mysteries, and romance. 36 Peoples dislike of learning history might have come from history classes in school. Most history teachers didnt show students the importance of learning history or tried even just a little to tell the great stories of the past. 37 Thats wha
44、t made history boring. But it shouldnt be. Learning about history should be exciting. So, how can you make learning history more fun and interesting? Here are three fun ways to try: 38 Movies that show the past are some of the best ways to learn history. While not all movies do describe history accu
45、rately, there are lots of films out there which do a great job showing the events that happened in the past. For example, if you want to learn more about the Holocaust (大屠杀), you could go to watch Schindlers List, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, or The Pianist.Visiting museums. Theres nothing like l
46、ooking at history through visiting museums. Most museums today hold various historical items like old clothing, tools, and ancient rings. 39 They can help visitors understand how life was back then.Attending cultural events. 40 When visiting a new place or country, try to attend performances of trad
47、itional dance and music. If you can, try participating in them to get the most of the experience.A. Touring historical places.B. Watching historical movies.C. There are actually more in history if one looks into it closely.D. Knowing a culture through its traditions can be a wonderful experience.E.
48、These things tell more about the history of a place than your history book.F. The problem with most people is that they simply take pictures and post it on social media.G. The exams made you anxious because they are always about dates of events and names of people and places.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节
49、 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。舒中高一期中英语 第5页 (共8页) I have been into sports since I was six years old and sports are very important in my life. I have known many 41 while in school. The one that 42 me most is Brian Pawloski, who trained our basketball team when
50、 I was in high school.Brian Pawloski is the 43 coach Ive ever met. He didnt expect us to put in 100% 44 ; he expected 200%. For example, he would make each of the basketball team members do 100 lay-ups (单手上篮) 45 we missed in a game. Some of my teammates 46 the training and thought it was too crazy.
51、However, I 47 it the best practice Ive ever had. When I said this, I was 48 sincere and I meant what I said.Brian was the most influential person for me. Once I became lazy, and did not show my 49 potential. He talked with me kindly, pointed out my weak points and told me how to 50 them. Unlike the
52、other coaches, Brian 51 us both on and off the basketball court. He expected us to be 52 not only on the basketball court but also in our 53 . In our spare time, he would 54 books to us that could help us better face the 55 we met. I can honestly say no other coach has given me so much valuable advi
53、ce 56 how to succeed in basketball, and more importantly, in my 57 as an individual (个人).My school was 58 to have such a great person to teach, coach and influence us students. Ill 59 regard my high-school basketball days as the best time Ive ever 60 in my life.41. A. teammates B. teachers C.coaches
54、D. friends42. A. trusted B. surprised C.respectedD. impressed43. A. strictestB. kindest C. most curious D. most talented44. A. time B. money C.effortD. profit45. A. unless B. before C. or D. if46. A.ignored B. hated C. shared D. remembered47. A. reported B. examined C.considered D. changed48. A. com
55、pletelyB. partly C. slightly D. hardly49. A.special B. fair C. common D. full50. A. demand B. receive C.overcome D. achieve51. A. learnt from B. cared about C. turned to D. searched for52. A. excellentB. simple C. honest D. brave53. A. hobbies B. jobs C. games D.studies54. A. sellB. donate C. recomm
56、end D. rent55. A. illnesses B. challenges C. weaknesses D. anxieties56. A. onB.in C. withD. at57. A. family B. growth C. education D. work58. A.usefulB. typical C. serious D. lucky59. A. usually B.always C. seldom D. finally60. A.experienced B. touched C. felt D. expected第二节（共10小题；每小题15分，满分15分）阅读下面短
57、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。Stories about the legendary (传奇的)figure Robin Hood first appeared in England in the fourteenth century and he 61 (be) the star of many stories since then. In earlier stories, he is said to be a poor man 62 (force) to become a thief, but later stories present him as a 63 (w
58、ealth)man that has had his land stolen.It 64 ( believe )that Robin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest in the Middle Ages with some Merry Men. The Merry Men include a king called Richard in the story. The king hides his identity (身份) and joins the Merry Men because he wants to see 65 Robin Hood is dishone
59、st. After joining the group, he sees that Robin Hood steals only from 66 rich, giving the money to those who need it. The king 67 (final )shows his identity and forgives Robin Hood.The story is only one of the 68 (example) that show Robin Hood to be a hero of the people. There are many others that h
60、ave been told over the centuries, each of them 69 (add) to the complex character of Robin Hood. He may have been a real person 70 one time, but the fact and fiction of Robin Hood have mixed so much that we can only say now that he is a legendary figure.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
61、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。错误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限一词2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。It was my 17th birthday and I was looking forward to see my friends. I arrived at my favorite restaurant, waiting for
62、 him. We would have the special birthday dinner. I looked for a familiar face but failed. Soon the restaurant was filled customers, none of which were my friends. An hour later, I went back home, lonely and disappointing. To my great surprise, I found the door was wide open while I arrived home. Ner
63、vously, I walk into the dark room. Suddenly, all the light went on and my friends were appeared shouting surprise”. I had an unforgettable birthday.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Susan请你介绍一下当前的 “双十一购物狂欢节”。请你根据以下要点用英语给她写一封电子邮件。1. 双十一网购狂欢节源于淘宝商城（Taobao）2009年11月11日举办的促销活动.2. 由于商家的促销活动，价格相对便宜，很多人选择在这一天网购。3. 介绍周围人今年的“双十一购物狂欢节”购物情况。注意：1词数100左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Susan,Since you are so curious about the DEOSC (Double Eleven Online Shopping Carnival), Id like to introduce it as follows._yours,Li Hua