1、九江一中2016-2017学年高一上学期期中考试试题第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。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。.听完每段对话后，你将有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 does the woman say about the World Cup? A. She has no interest in it. B. The ticket is too dear. C. Its not worth seeing. 2.Who will go t
2、o KTV? A. The speakers. B. Patty and Avery. C. The woman and Avery. 3.What is the woman? A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A shop assistant. 4.What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A team. B. A game. C. A goal. 5.How much will the woman pay? A. $800. B. $500. C. $30. 第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听
3、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和第7两个小题。6.Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Fellow students. B. Co-workers(同事). C. A couple. 7.What season is it now? A. Spring. B. Autumn. C. Winter. 听下面一段对
4、话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.What do we know about the woman? A. She stayed in London for 2 years. B. She knows a lot about the newspaper. C. She is good at sports. 9.Why did the woman give up her first job? A. She was poorly paid. B. She wanted a higher position. C. She went to live in another city. 听下面一段对话，回答第
5、10至第12三个小题。10.Why cant the woman pick the man up at the station? A. She has to work. B. She cant find a taxi. C. She will meet her teacher. 11.Why does the woman ask the man to get off at the golf course? A. They will play golf together. B. The pathway is hard for the taxi to go. C. It is the neares
6、t place from her home. 12.When will the speakers meet? A. At 12:00 noon. B. At about 12:30 pm. C. At around 8:00 pm. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。 13.How often are Martines wildlife programs on? A. Once a day. B. Once a week. C. Once a month. 14.Where were the wildlife programs filmed in the early 1960s? A
7、. In the mountains. B. On the island. C. In the local zoo. 15.What did the Head of Programs think of Martins idea of filming in Africa at first? A. Great. B. Boring. C. Ridiculous(可笑的，荒谬的). 16.What is the feature(特色) of todays filming? A. It is strictly planned. B. The scenes are uncertain. C. It ta
8、kes less time to prepare. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.What is the passage mainly about? A. The history of hostels. B. The development of hostels. C. The reasons for the popularity of hostels. 18.By whom were hostels mostly used years ago? A. Hikers. B. Business travelers. C. Older tourists. 19.How did
9、the economic crisis(经济危机) influence hostels? A. It brought down the price. B. It increased the business. C. It improved the services. 20.What does the speaker say about modern hostels? A. Their services are various. B. Most of them are located in the countryside. C. They provide cheap plane tickets
10、for the customers. 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，从媒体所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AChristmas was two days away. Had the packages with a camera in already been placed under the Christmas tree? That was the only thing that I had longed for. A million times I had kept dropping hints to my
11、 parents. Taking photos is my favorite. My bedroom walls are covered with photos I had taken with my moms old camera. Im always trying to snap(抓拍) those wonderful moments in which you can hear the laughter or touch the beautiful scene, but my camera has always seemed to fall short. I knew Mom had pu
12、t a few presents under the tree this morning, so I went on a hunt in my moms room. I opened the door and found my Christmas present was lying unwrapped on the floor - a big pink cat. My heart sank. Mom seemed to notice that, and she tried to cheer me up. “Jenny, I got your present today. I am so exc
13、ited to surprise you!” “I cant wait,” I said. The next day I couldnt wait any longer. I needed to tell her. “Mom, may I talk to you for a moment?” “Sure, dear. What do you need to talk about?” she asked. And so it came -how upset I was that I was getting a cat! “Jenny, that cat is for your sister Ju
14、lia!” she said with a smile. “Then what am I getting” I asked. She just smiled. “Youll have to wait and see.” Next morning, I happily got into the living room and sat next to the tree. I pulled out the box with my name on it and opened the wrapping paper to find My camera! “Thank you!” I said to bot
15、h Dad and Mom. Dad picked up the camera and took a picture of Julia, Mom and me. It has become one of my favorite pictures. Just on that Christmas morning, I took lots of photos with my camera - my little sister making a face, my parents giving me a soft smile - and all of these photos have come to
16、mean one thing to me: love. 21.The underlined phrase “fall short” in Paragraph 1 probably means _. A. be too expensive B. be not good enough C. become short after falling D. drop to the ground 22.Why did Jennys heart sink at first? A. Her mother refused to talk to her. B. She mistook her sisters Chr
17、istmas gift for hers. C. Her present was not well wrapped. D. Her mother forgot to buy her any Christmas gift.23.We can learn form the passage that _. A. Jenny was happy to accept the pink catB. Jennys mother bought her a camera after discovering her disappointmentC. Jenny thought it was OK to have
18、an old cameraD. Jennys mother knew what she wanted as a Christmas gift 24.What would be the best title for the passage? A. Love can not be bought B. Love is more important than gifts C. A Christmas wish that came true D. My Mother is always in my heartBWe appreciate your interest in giving animals a
19、 hand! While helping others, volunteering gives you a way to learn, have fun and give back to your community (社区). There are many ways to care for the animals at PAWS. Youth Work Party If you are ten years or older, you can join the Youth Work Party Team with a parent to work ondifferent projects ar
20、ound PAWS in Lynnwood, WA. For example, you can build boxes for frightened, injured wildlife to hide in. Ask your parent to sign up to join a work party. If you are eighteen years or older, you can join the Youth Work Party Team independently. PAWSwalk PAWSwalk is our biggest fundraising (筹款) event
21、of the year, held at the end of the summer to raise money to care for the animals. You can collect money with the help of your family, friends and school, and then walk in the event. Cookie Sale Selling homemade dog cookies is a wonderful way to help the animals. PAWS can provide brochures(小册子)to gi
22、ve out when you sell the cookies prepared by you and your parents, so people can learn about PAWS at the same time. You can find homemade dog cookie cooking instructions on the Internet or by checking out cookbooks for dogs at the library. Movie Night Invite friends, family, neighbors and classmates
23、 to watch your favorite animal movie, like Babe or Charlottes Web. Ask them to bring an entrance fee of donations or supplies for the animals. Thanks again for your interest in PAWS and helping animals. Share your ideas with your parents and invite a few friends to join you in helping make a differe
24、nce for animals. If you have any questions, call 425-787-2500-261.25. Who is the advertisement meant for?A. Young people who want to help animals.B. Animal owners who need help.C. Parents who have small animal lovers.D. Those who work for PAWS.26. If a child wants to take part in Cookie Sale, he/she
25、 needs to _.A. sell cookbooks for dogsB. sell cookies made by PAWS C. offer brochures about cookiesD. cook and sell dog cookies 27. What is Charlottes Web?A. A TV series about animals.B. An animal movie. C. An organization helping animals. D. A fundraising website.28. It can be inferred that PAWS mi
26、ght be _.A. a skill training program for youthsB. a series of cookbooks for dogsC. an animal protection organizationD. a community center for grownups CThe United States Department of Agriculture has a program called Wildlife Services. Its job is to help protect agricultural and other resources from
27、 threats and damage by wildlife. Often that means helping farmers deal with unwelcome visitors. One example from Wildlife Services of its work concerned a farmer in Washington State, in the Pacific Northwest. Several years ago, thousands of Canada geese landed on his fields. The geese began to eat h
28、is carrot crop. Biologists from the program suggested that the farmer use noise-making devices and other measures to scare the large birds away. These efforts succeeded. Wildlife Services also has a livestock(家禽) protection program. The agency kills foxes, wolves and other predators(食肉动物). Some peop
29、le, however, who are against it, say too many animals are killed that do not do harm to livestock. The Wildlife Services program is part of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). APHIS offers some suggestions of ways to keep away predators. For example, try to keep food and water sa
30、fe from wildlife. Fences may help keep out wolves, especially if the fences are at least two meters high. For best results, the bottom of the fence should extend(延伸到) about fifteen centimeters into the ground. The experts also suggest using lights above places where animals are kept. And they advise
31、 people who see wolves around their property to chase them away by shouting, making loud noises or throwing rocks. For home gardeners, a two-meter fence might help keep out deer. To keep out rabbits, a wire fence has to be only about a half-meter high. It should extend over fifteen centimeters under
32、ground to keep rabbits from digging under it. 29.Which of the following is Wildlife Services expected to do according to the passage? A. To protect wildlife that is in danger. B. To help farmers deal with unwelcome wildlife. C. To help farmers whose families are poorD. To kill unwelcome wildlife 30.
33、Why is the farmer mentioned in the second paragraph? A. To show how Wildlife Services was set up. B. To show what serious trouble farmers are in. C. To show what Wildlife Services does D. To show how harmful Canada geese are. 31.Why are some people against the livestock protection program? A. Becaus
34、e too many harmless animals are also killed.B. Because too much noises are made.C. Because it costs too much money. D. Because they dont think it successful in protecting the livestock. 32.Which of the following ways is not suggested if wolves are seen? A. Making loud noises B. Throwing rocks C. Sho
35、uting D. Firing at them DPeople often ask why I live in Germany and I never really know what to say because the reason I came is not the reason I stay. I came because I received some money from the Fulbright Association to do the research I could have done in the USA. I stay because my husband loves
36、 his job designing solar thermal(热量的) power plants, a job he cant have in the USA. Therere other reasons I stay, too. Like a paid vacation for at least 28 days each year, plus 14 holidays, plus unlimited sick days. Or the government-given health insurance. Though not perfect, this health insurance d
37、oes wonderful things like paying for sending “mothers helpers” to homes with newborns for at least eight hours a week. Though I dont have kids yet, I really like this idea. Even better, I could stay home for up to three years with each newborn I have without fear of losing my job. I could be paid 60
38、% of my salary for staying home that first year and my husband and I could both have 14 weeks of 100% paid leave first year. These working conditions are so important to me that I dont mind paying higher taxes than I would in the USA. To me, quality of living is so much more important than money. I
39、love that I can live here without owning a car. That I have a bike lane(车道) just for me on every road and through every park in the city. Ill be honest. If my country offered me some of those, Id be back home at once. But nowhere is perfect and as I grow older, Im learning that much of life is a giv
40、e-and-take. Right now, Germanys giving my husband a really nice job that could help change how we get our energy. And were taking every chance to enjoy the European standard of living. 33.What do we know about the writer? A. She came to Germany to find a job. B. She is a new mother. C. She designs s
41、olar thermal power plants. D. She loves her husband very much. 34.Which of the following statements about Germany is NOT TRUE? A. Taxes are lower than those in the USA. B. It is very convenient to travel by bike. C. A person can have a paid vacation for at least 28 days every year. D. The government
42、 provides health insurance for people. 35.If there are a couple with a newborn, what can they both enjoy in Germany? A. Being paid for employing a babysitter. B. A fully paid leave for 14 weeks first year. C. Staying at home, fully paid for three years. D. No fear of hosing their jobs in three years
43、. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）In my thirty years as a Time Management speaker, I have observed a lot of what we can and should not do to increase our daily results. 36. _ In fact, a lot of our Time Management has to do more with what we are not doing rather than what we are doing. Sometimes our mistakes wi
44、ll keep us from running at a full pace. 37. _ We all should avoid them to help us increase our daily success, in less time and with less stress. 1. Start your day without a plan of action. Without a plan, you will have worked hard but may not have done enough of right things. Time Management is not
45、doing the wrong things quicker. 38. _ Time Management is doing the right things. 2. Work with a messy desk or work area. Studies have shown that the person who works with a messy desk spends, on average, one and a half hours per day looking for things. 39. _ If you have ever visited the office of a
46、top manager, you will find that person is working with a clean desk environment. 3. Dont take a lunch break. Many do not take a lunch break, working through that time period in the hope that it will give them more time to produce results. Studies have shown it may work just the opposite. 40. _ So a
47、lunch break, even a short fifteen-minute break, gives us a chance to get our batteries all charged up again. A. Here are some Time Management mistakes we often makeB. In fact, after doing what we do for several hours, we start to feel tired and bored out.C. Time management is not necessarily working
48、 harder, but rather smarter. D. Thats seven and a half hours per week.E. However, many people dont think so. F. They feel happy that they have finished so much work. G. That just gets us nowhere faster.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。T
49、he earthquake was over and the city was in ruins. I had no choice but to walk home as all the 41 had stopped as a result of the quake. On my way home I 42 an old lady at a bakery shop giving out free bread, which made my heart 43. A man was holding a sign saying, “Please use our 44.” He was 45 his h
50、ouse for people to go to the restroom. My friend, 46 wanted to be of help to others, stood in the cold with a sign “If you dont 47 a motorcycle, Ill be glad to drive you home.” And then I saw him pick up an old man and drive him all the way to a faraway place! Then next day I drove to have my car 48
51、. There was not enough 49 now and many gas stations were either closed or have very 50 lines. I got worried, since I was 51 fifteen cars. Finally, when my 52 came, the man smiled and said, “53 this situation, we are only giving $30 worth gas per person. Is that alright?” “54. Its nice that we are al
52、l able to 55,” I said. His smile gave me so much comfort. At the escape center I saw a man 56 when people brought food to him. It was the first time in three days that food had been brought to their center. However, after he cleaned up the tears, his next 57 surprised me. “I am very 58 that we are p
53、rovided with food. But people in the city next to us havent 59 any food at all. Please go to that center as well.” Hearing that, I realized there was a bright future on the other side of this 60. 41.A. life B. business C. rescue D. traffic 42.A. noticed B. missed C. ignored D. caught 43.A. kind B. b
54、roken C. warm D. empty 44.A. hotel B. toilet C. hospital D. house 45.A. opening B. selling C. repairing D. building 46.A. who B. whomC. which D. he 47.A. buy B. care C. matter D. mind 48.A. used up B. taken up C. filled up D. washed away 49.A. gas B. information C. food D. water 50.A. direct B. fine
55、 C. long D. thin 51.A.behind B. between C. among D. beneath 52.A. time B. turn C. duty D. decision 53.A. Except for B. Together with C. Instead of D. Because of 54.A. Not at all B. Of course C. No way D. Never mind 55.A. share B. offer C. learn D. choose 56.A. crying B. eating C. smiling D. singing5
56、7.A. ways B. roles C. words D. promises 58.A. sure B. grateful C. surprised D. proud 59.A. bought B. wasted C. prepared D. received 60.A. disaster B. chance C. city D. center第II卷第三部分 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。I climbed Kilimanjaro with Lava Expediti
57、ons during the rainy season. I 61._(fly) to Nairobi in Kenya and spent several days there. At my hotel in Nairobi I met the rest of the group with whom I would spend the next week. We all traveled on the bus together for 62._ 8-hour journey into Tanzania and then Arusha, a quiet town. After we arriv
58、ed at our hotel in Arusha, we had dinner and a few drinks. Then we 63._(introduce) to more members including Taddeus Minja, the main guide, 64._ was very experienced - climbing Kilimanjaro runs through the generations of 65._(he) family. The next day the Lava Expeditions members checked if we had th
59、e correct and enough clothing for our expedition on Kilimanjaro. Only one person needed to bring 66._(many) clothes. After that we set off, 67._(walk) in the rain through the beauty of the rainforest, all the way to the first camp. I was happy the next few days as the view was so wonderful and chang
60、ed every day. I suffered a little during the trip and I felt so tired. But the members of Lava Expeditions provided me with lots of encouragement, which was one of the best (68)_(memory). Finally we reached the top of Kilimanjaro in bright blue skies. I felt excited about climbing Kilimanjaro and th
61、e feeling didnt change during my trip. The fellow members of Lava Expeditions looked (69)_ me so well that I was (70)_(deep) thankful for their help. 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出语言错误，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。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10
62、处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。My life in the year 2050In the morning I go to work by cute-bus, which is so quiet which it doesnt make any noise. When I get for the office, I give the password and go through the machine that check my eyes. The machine reads my eyes to seeing who I am. I work on the computer for ab
63、out an hour and then have an Internet meeting with a company in France. After the meeting I had lunch with my colleagues. In afternoon, I go to the sky park. Its a big park built on the 45th floor of my building. I like to go to there to get some fresh airs after lunch. When I finish my work and rea
64、ch mine home, my housekeeping robot has cleaned my apartment, done the laundry and cooking dinner for me. After dinner I watch Internet TV for a while and then go to bed. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你叫李华，请写封电子邮件邀请你校住在长城宾馆的交换生Tom明天去听演讲，按活动日程表简述活动内容，按所给路线图写明步行去科学宫的路线。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom, Im g
65、lad to tell you _Yours, Li Hua九江一中2016-2017学年上学期期中考试试题1BCCBC 6ABBCA 11BBBCC 16ACABA 21ABDC25ADBC29BCAD32DAB36CAGDB41DACDA 46ADCAC 51ABDBA 56ACBDC 61.flew 62.an 63.were introduced 64.who 65.his 66.more 67.walking 68.memories 69.after 70.deeply 第一行which改为that 第二行for改为to第二行check改为checks 第三行seeing改为see
66、第四行had改为have 第五行afternoon前面加the 第六行go to there里面的to去掉第六行airs改为air 第六行mine改为my 第七行cooking改为cooked Dear Tom, Im glad to tell you that there will be a lecture on pollution given by professor Wang from Nanjing University in the Science Palace at 8:00 tomorrow morning. If you are interested in the lectur
67、e, why not come? The lecture is to begin at 8:00 so please get to the Science Palace by 7:50. The Science Palace is not far from your hotel. You may walk there. When you get out of the hotel, turn left and walk down the street until you come to a traffic light. Take a right turn there, walk two cros
68、sings, and you will see a post office. The Science Palace is next to it. 九江一中2016-2017学年高一上学期期中考试试题1BCCBC 6ABBCA 11BBBCC 16ACABA 21BBDC25ADBC29BCAD32DAB36CAGDB41DACBA 46ADCAC 51ABDBA 56ACBDC 61.flew 62.an 63.were introduced 64.who 65.his 66.more 67.walking 68.memories 69.after 70.deeply 第一行which改为th
69、at 第二行for改为to第二行check改为checks 第三行seeing改为see 第四行had改为have 第五行afternoon前面加the 第六行go to there里面的to去掉第六行airs改为air 第六行mine改为my 第七行cooking改为cooked Dear Tom, Im glad to tell you that there will be a lecture on pollution given by professor Wang from Nanjing University in the Science Palace at 8:00 tomorrow
70、 morning. If you are interested in the lecture, why not come? The lecture is to begin at 8:00 so please get to the Science Palace by 7:50. The Science Palace is not far from your hotel. You may walk there. When you get out of the hotel, turn left and walk down the street until you come to a traffic light. Take a right turn there, walk two crossings, and you will see a post office. The Science Palace is next to it.
