1、南昌三中20162017学年度下学期期末考试高一英语试卷命 题: 高晶钰 审 稿:周颖青第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意:回答听力部分时,请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束时,你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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 will the man do? A. He will lend the woman
2、his extra pen. B. He will give the woman some ink. C. He will offer the woman a pencil. 2. What does the woman want to become? A. A teacher. B. A writer. C. An actress. 3. How old is the woman? A. 44. B. 46. C. 48. 4. Why in fact doesnt the man go to school? A. He cant find his books. B. He has got
3、a bad cold. C. He doesnt like English and maths. 5. What is the woman likely to do during the festival? A. She may do anything. B. She will help her mother do some shopping. C. She will help her mother do some cooking.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
4、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6-8题。6. Which size does the woman want? A. Size 4. B. Size 6. C. Size 10.7. How many colors does the ski jacket come in? A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.8. What does the woman think of the jacket? A. Its too expensive. B. Its too big. C. She
5、doesnt like the colors. 听第7段材料,回答第9-11题。9. Why doesnt the man like watching plays? A. Because they are expensive. B. Because they are not well written. C. Because the theatre is too far away.10. What does the man like? A. Noisy music. B. Love stories. C. Reading.11. What will the two speakers do in
6、the afternoon? A. Go to the library. B. Go to a concert. C. Go to the cinema. 听第8段材料,回答第12-14题。12. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Teacher and student. B. Doctor and patient, C. Husband and wife.13 what is the woman doing? A. She is packing. B. She is quarrelling with
7、her mother-in-law. C. She is preparing supper.14. Where is she going? A. To a hotel. B. To her parents. C. To her friends. 听第9段材料,回答第15-16题。 15. What has made working at home possible?A, Communication industry. B. Personal computers. C. Living far from companies.16. Why do some people prefer working
8、 at home?A. To save time. B. To get more jobs. C. To make more money.听第10段材料,回答第17-20题。17. Whats the weather like when the story happens? A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Cold.18. Whats in the young mans hands? A. There is a heavy basket. B. There are two bags. C. There are some boxes. 19. What does the driv
9、er feel when he hears the passenger is going to the hotel? A. Sad. B. Happy. C. Lucky. 20. How much will the young man give the driver? A.3 dollars. B. 13 dollars. C. 15 dollars. 第二部分: 阅读理解(共2小节,20小题;每小题2分,满分40分) 第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ABody language is quiet, secret and
10、most powerful language of all. In fact, non-verbal communication takes up about fifty percent of what we usually mean. And body language is especially important, when we try to communicate across cultures.Indeed, what is called body language is so much a part of us that its actually often unnoticed.
11、 And misunderstandings happen as a result of it. For example, different cultures treat the distance between people differently. Northern Europeans usually do not like having bodily contact, even with friends. And certainly not with strangers. People from the Latin American countries, on the other ha
12、nd, touch each other quite a lot. So its possible that in conversation it may look like a Latino is following a Norwegian (挪威人)all over the room. The Latino, trying to express friendship, will keep moving closer. The Norwegian, very probably seeing this as rude behavior, will keep backing away, whic
13、h the Latino will in return regarded as coldness.Obviously, a great deal is going on when people talk. And only a part of it is in the words themselves. And when parties are from different cultures, theres a strong possibility of misunderstanding. But whatever the situation is, the best advice is to
14、 obey the golden rule: Treat others as you would like to be treated.21.You may find the passage in _.A. a science magazine B. a guide book C. a sports newspaper D. a story book22. The underlined word “this” in paragraph 3 refers to _.Athe Norwegian keeps moving closerBthe Latino follows the Norwegia
15、nCthe Norwegian keeps backing awayDthe Latinos way of expressing friendship23. Misunderstanding of body languages always happens because of the _.Alanguages Bfriends Ccultures Dcountries24. Which of the following is true?APeople around the world have the same body languages.BBody language takes up a
16、bout 50% of our communication.CBody language is the most important in our communication.DBody language is important when trying to communicate across cultures25. If a foreign friend gives a hug to you, you should_.Ashake hands with himBgive him a hug Crefuse him Dkiss himBChinas Little Peoples Kingd
17、om is a theme park, where little people dance and sing in fairytale costumes, drawing both curious groups and criticism. The theme park, near Kunming City in Yunnan Province, employs 108 dwarfs from across the country, who gather on an artificial hillside twice a day to dance and sing for tourists.
18、And all pretend to live in a tiny hilltop village.The guests can watch shows like comedies, group dance and acrobatics. The shows centerpiece, a funny performance of Swan Lake, sees performers dressed in special pink costumes and pretending to be little swans.” The first time I performed it (Swan La
19、ke)I felt a bit embarrassed. I had never worn a skirt like that before. But later, once I got used to it, I found I could do it very well,” said Chen Ruan, 21 ,from Hunan Province who joined the park when it opened.For many of the employees, the park offers a rare opportunity to find work. As unlike
20、ly as it seems for men and women doing daily funny performances of Swan Lake, they think that it feels good to live in dormitories that look like caves while living with people with similar experiences. In addition, the life facilities in the park are made according to their special needs. Besides,
21、performers in the park earn 2,000 yuan a month, around twice the salary of a high school graduate.The founder of the park, Chen Ming, made his fortune by producing electronics and investing, but said he had always wanted to help the disadvantaged groups in the community. People, like human right act
22、ivists for the disabled, think that such a park only encourages the discrimination against little people. The only requirement for participants to be employed at the theme park is to be shorter than 51 inches and be able to take care of themselves in daily life. The youngest employee is 18,and the o
23、ldest 48.26According to Chen Ming, he founded the park to _.Ado good for societyBinvest money and increase his fortuneCcreate a ballet show of Swan LakeDlet people know more about the dwarfs27After living in the Little Peoples Kingdom for some time, many employees feel _.Adiscriminated Bboring Cemba
24、rrassed Dsatisfied28Which qualifications should the employees in the theme park meet?aHaving the ability to look after themselves.bNo taller than 51 inches.cAged between 18 and 48.dBeing a high school graduate.Aa,b. Ba,c. Cb,d. Dc,d.29What can be learned from the text? AThe employees perform for tou
25、rists in nature.BThe employees perform twice a day.CThe 108 employees come from all over the world.DThe park lies in the city of Kunming.30What is the authors attitude towards the park?APositive. BNegative. CObjective. DDoubtfulCGallows humor(黑色幽默)seem like a mistake, or at least in poor taste. But
26、psychologists say that gallows humor can be an important way to relieve stress. “Humor makes you feel in control and it can give you that feeling that everything is okay even when its not,” says James M. Jones, a psychology professor at the University of Delaware.Psychologists say that just because
27、youre laughing doesnt mean youre wasting time. Occasional teasing among colleagues, particularly if it revolves around things associated with the job, can boost creativity, departmental cohesiveness(凝聚力)and performance.“There are a lot of stressors out there,” says Ed Dunkelblau, a psychologist with
28、 the Institute for Emotionally Intelligent Learning in Chicago. “But gallows humor is a way of making difficult things a little less difficult.”This is true as long as the humor is used for the right purpose. The main point of it should be inspiring people - not laughing at them. “Anything that woul
29、d lift morale(士气)in terms of the company would be good humor,” says Thierry Guedj, a professor of business and psychology at Boston University. “Before you say or do anything, think about, How is this helping my employees morale?”You want to give your employees and co-workers a sense of belonging, s
30、o dont make observations that are aggressive. Most obviously, Dr Guedj says, dont make comments about peoples physical appearance, or faith. If you have any doubt, its appropriate, dont go through with it.Or you can take aim at the one person you know wont be offended(冒犯):Yourself. “If theres going
31、to be a joke or story, it should be you,” Mr. Dunkelblau says. For example, if youre a marketing manager reviewing a failed campaign that you led, begin with a line like, “The guy who gave permission to this deal might just be looking for work next week.”“People with the ability to laugh at themselv
32、es can give other people permission to laugh at themselves too,” Mr. Jones says. “And if you can laugh at yourself, you feel better about yourself.”31. According to the text, gallows humor has the following functions EXCEPT _. A. reducing pressure B. improving performance C. making people more creat
33、ive D. leading to a big mistake32. What is Ed Dunkelblaus attitude towards gallows humor? A. Positive. B. Negative. C. Neutral. D. Uncertain. 33. Which of the following would Dr. Guedj most probably agree with? A. Gallows humor is the basic source of morale. B. Gallows humor allows people to laugh a
34、t others. C. Gallows humor may sometimes be used for the wrong purpose. D. Anything that may lift morale can be called gallows humor. 34. When people use gallows humor, they should _. A. observe who is aggressive B. show a sense of belonging C. doubt about the result of humors D. try to avoid irrita
35、ting others35. What can we infer from the text? A. People tend to laugh at others rather than themselves. B. Laughing at ourselves can help relieve the stress of others. C. People cant avoid offending others with gallows humor. D. People who laugh at themselves are hard to be friends with. 第二节 根据短文内
36、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。 We are all called upon to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us dont do a very good job. 36 . So, you have to give a speechand you are terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want to say, you stumble over words, you talk too long, and you bo
37、re your audience. Later you think, “Thank Goodness, its over. Im just not good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.” Cheer up! 37 . Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask yourself the purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaki
38、ng? Then, gather as many facts as you can on your subject. Spend plenty of your time doing your research. Then spend plenty of your time organizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples as possible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they help you m
39、ake your points more clearly. 38 . Dont talk down to them. Treat your audience with respect. They will appreciate your thoughtfulness. Just remember: Be prepared. Know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. 39 . And be yourself. Let your personality come through so that you make pe
40、rson-to-person contact with your audience. If you follow these simple steps, you will see that you dont have to be afraid of public speaking. In fact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! Youre not convinced yet? 40 .A. It doesnt have to be that bad. B.
41、Take several deep breaths before your speech. C. This article gives some advice on how to give a good speech. D. Say what you have to say and then stop.E. Dont give a try to say what you arent familiar with. F. Never forget your audience. G. Give it a try and see what happens. 第三部分: 英语知识运用(满分30分)第一节
42、 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 According to specialists, body language speaks louder than words. However, isnt it true that words 41 with them great strength or influence Such was the case with the 42 of Maude, a woman who learned that there is no w
43、rong time to say the 43 thing. It was a cold, rainy day in March. Across the room in the cap department of the store 44 Maude worked, sat Laura, a woman aboutMaudes age. Other workers didnt 45 Laura; they thought her to be unfriendly. And Maude 46 .But one day, she made up her mind to say something
44、kind to Laura. 47 , she managed, “Do you know, Laura, that Ive worked in this room with you for several years. 48 whenever I looked at you, I see your head silhouetted(显出轮廓的) 49 the window there behind you. I think you have the prettiest profile and hair that I have ever seen on 50 .” Her words were
45、 not sincere but friendly. She 51 it.Laura looked up and began to cry, “Thats the 52 kind word people have 53 said to me in all the years Ive worked here,” she said. Maude discovered that Lauras unfriendly 54 and ways werent because of pride but 55 . The two women soon became friends. Other workers
46、soon began to 56 Laura in their activities, and she was like a flower that, for the first time, 57 enough sunlight. The right words, 58 in kindness, changed a life. Think about the 59 of your words now. There is no wrong time to say the proper thing. And there is no better 60 than now.41.A.transport
47、B. allowC. recognizeD. carry42.A.wordsB. feelingsC. explanationD. opinion43.A.believableB. reasonableC. rightD. good44.A.whenB. whereC. whileD. which45.A.likeB. changeC. helpD. remember46.A.arguedB. caredC. agreedD. supported47.A.LuckilyB. FinallyC. GraduallyD. Hopefully48.A.ButB. SoC. AsD. And49.A.
48、nearB. towardsC. throughD. against50.A.someoneB. anybodyC. thoseD. these51.A.expressedB. madeC. noticedD. meant52.A.firstB. formalC. fairD. favorable53.A.neverB. everC. stillD. once54.A.actionB. attitudeC. ideasD. opinion55.A.shynessB. weaknessC. coldnessD. carelessness56.A.showB. connectC. includeD
49、. prefer57.A.receivedB. acceptedC. discoveredD. demanded58.A.respectedB. treatedC. spokenD. noticed59.A.pleasureB. weightC. pressureD. power60.A.chanceB. resultC. timeD. choice第四部分: 基础知识检测(共两节,满分20分)第一节61题:单词填空,用选修4单词表中单词的正确形式填空,否则不得分。(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)(1)He gave account of their trip to Spain first
50、. (幽默)(2)_ of the truth of the reports , he told his colleagues about it.(信服)(3)We did the experiment under the of our teacher. (指示)(4)The boy opened the case out of c_.(5)The date of the trial has been a_ by one week.(6)When the boy came to the army, he saw the solders _ _ their arms together. (摇摆)
51、(7)One of the main _of the job is the high salary. (吸引)(8)To the Egyptians, green was a color that r_ the hope and joy of spring.(9)When the sisters saw the movie in cinema, they spoke in w_.(10) The design of the building is m_ after classical Greek forms.第二节 62题:课文背诵,用所背段落的单词或短语填空(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分
52、) Not that Charlies own life was easy ! Such training was common in acting families at this time, especially when the family income was often uncertain. (1) his father died, leaving the family even (2) , so Charlie spent his childhood looking after his sick mother and his brother. By his teens, Char
53、lie had, through his humor, become one of the most popular child actors in England. He could mime and act the fool doing (3) everyday tasks. No one was ever (4) watching himhis subtle acting made everything (5) .Tony (6) Julia, touched her shoulder and kissed her on (7) ! She stepped back appearing
54、surprised and put up her hands, as if (8) . I guessed that there was probably a (9) . Then Akira Nagata from Japan came in smiling, together with George Cook from Canada. As they were introduced, George reached his hand out to the Japanese student. Just at that moment, however, Akira bowed so his no
55、se touched Georges moving hand. They both (10) another cultural mistake!第五部分:63题:单句改错(共5小题;每小题1分, 共5分) 每句中有1处语言错误,每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。每处错误及其修改仅限一词。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在其下面写出修改后的词 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(1)Shes very possible to ring me tonight.(2)The party will be held in the gard
56、en, weather permitted.(3)Not completed the program, they have to stay there for another week.(4)She was the first woman win the gold medal in the Olympic Games.(5)He hasnt slept for three days. It is a wonder that he is tired out.第六部分 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是李华,你的英国笔友Jack不久前去美国留学,他给你写信说很不适应那里的生活。请你根据以下提示用英语给
57、他写封回信,鼓励他勇敢面对。内容包括:1.了解当地生活习惯;2.与美国同学多交流,多交朋友;3.多参加户外活动,学习与人交往的礼仪。注意事项:1.词数100左右; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Jack, .南昌三中20162017学年度下学期期中考试高一英语试卷答案一听力 CAACC CBABC ACABA ACBAB二阅读 ADCDB ADABC DACDB三七选五 CAFDG四完型 41-45 DACBA 46-50 CBDDB 51-55 DABBA 56-60 CACDC五单词填空1.h umorous 2.Convinced 3.direction 4.curios
58、ity 5.advanced6.swinging 7.attractions 8.represented 9.whispers 10.modelled六课文默写1 Unfortunately 2 worse off 3.ordinary 4 bored 5 entertaining6 approached 7 the cheek 8 in defence 9 major misunderstanding10 apologized七单句改错1.possible改成likely 2.permitted改成permitting 3.Not后加having 4 win前加to 5 a改成 no作文:D
59、ear Jack,Im really glad to hear from you and know you are getting along. I think it is common for you not to get used to the life there. Here I have some suggestions for you. First of all, you should respect local customs and involve yourself in the natives lives. Just as a saying goes, “when in Rom
60、e, do as the Romans do”. Secondly, dont forget to communicate with American students and make friends with them. Friendship will bring you happiness. Whats more, it is better for you to take more outdoor activities with your friends, which may help you relax and have fun. Finally, mind your own manners and remain modest and honest when getting along with your friends. I hope you can adapt to your new life soon and enjoyed your stay there. Keep in touch. Yours, Lihua