1、广东省汕头市金山中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中试题本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，满分150分（含听力），考试用时120分钟。第一卷 选择题部分 (满分100分) 第一部分 听力理解 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 每段对话播放2遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第13题。1. Why does the man want to borrow the womans notes?A. He missed the classes.
2、B. He is not satisfied with his notes.C. He has not taken any notes in class.2. When does the man feel sleepy?A. On his way to class.B. At the beginning of the class.C. Thirty minutes after class begins.3. Where will the speakers go?A. To the library.B. To the cafeteria.C. To the supermarket.听第二段对话，
3、回答第46题。4. Where will the man most probably find out about the company?A. In the brochures. B. In the library. C. On the Internet.5. Why does the company ask the man whether he is good for the job?A. To know how he cares about the company.B. To know what he can contribute to the company.C. To know if
4、 he can make brochures for the company.6. When can the man ask questions about the job?A. At the end of the interview.B. In the middle of the interview.C. At the beginning of the interview.听第三段对话，回答第78题。7. What does the man think of big parties?A. They are noisy.B. They are boring.C. They are intere
5、sting.8. Why does the woman like parties?A. They are the best way to meet people.B. They are the times to meet her best friends.C. They are the opportunities to find serious guys.听第四段对话，回答第910题。9. What made seaside holiday possible for British family around mid-19thcentury?A. Better railway service.
6、B. The invention of the railways.C. The fast growth of the railway.10. Why couldnt ordinary working people go on holiday before 1871?A. They had very little time off work.B. Banks were closed during holidays.C. The government was not interested in holidays.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）第一节 单项填空 (共20小题；每小题1分
7、，满分20分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。11. - What do you think of this car？ - _, if I were you, I would not choose this one. A. Generally speakingB. I have no idea C. To be honest D. To my surprise12. The company was named Gates Hall _ a man named James Gates. A. in honor forB. in search o
8、f C. in favor of D. in memory of13. He wants to see changes in the company and I am sure he will, _.A. in time B. at a time C. at one time D. on time14. _ you are all here, lets begin our meeting.A. AfterB. Now that C. Since that D. While15. - Can your factory really afford _ food for the people in
9、the flooded area?- I believe we can because we have _ workers. A. a large amount of; a number of B. a number of; plenty of C. a large amount of; a great deal of D. plenty of; the number of16. Dont you know that Australia was as a matter of fact _ used to be a nation of prisoners?A. where B. what C.
10、that D. which17. Getting rid of a bad habit is _forming a good one.A. an effort much as B. much an effort asC. as an effort much as D. as much an effort as18. The employee you had been thinking highly _ dishonest.A. of proving B. of proved C. of to prove D. of being proved19. Born into a family with
11、 three brothers, David was _ to value the sense of sharing. A. brought up B. brought downC. looked afterD. held back20. - Was it you that called me last night?- No, I didnt call you. It _ someone else. A. must beB. should beC. must have beenD. should have been 21. The student _ from the training so
12、much that he was _ the first prize in the event. A. benefiting；awarded B. benefited；rewardedC. benefiting；rewarded D. benefited；awarded22. It was April 19, 2011 _ Prince William and Kate Middleton walked into the palace hall of the wedding ceremony.A. thatB. whenC. since D. before23. - Shall we go o
13、uting this weekend? - Oh, with all this work _, I dont know if Ill have time to go out. A. doing B. to do C. done D. do24. - _ can I do with such a situation? - Take _ measure you consider best.A. How, whichever B. What, whatever C. How, whatever D. What, whichever25. Whenever the money, I will perm
14、it you a hand.A. permitting using, lending B. permitted to use, to lendC. permitting to use, lending D. permitted to use, lending 26. One of the reasons _ the great success of the film is _ it brings back the happy memories of our childhood. A. for; becauseB. of; whetherC. of; whyD. for; that 27. Sh
15、e shyly _ him and soon lowered her head.A. stared at B. glanced atC. looked intoD. glared at28. Though _ of the danger of hiking in such weather, the young men still wouldnt give up their plan. A. reminded B. reminding C. being reminded D. having reminded 29. The earthquake in Japan _ the tsunami, t
16、hree days after which, a baby was magically found alive while her village _ in ruins.A. resulted in; laid B. led to; layC. accounted for; lain D. accounted for; lied30. _ is known to us all that the old worker, for _ life was hard in the past, still works hard in his seventies. A. As; whom B. It; wh
17、ose C. It; whom D. What; whose第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was a cold winter morning. Half asleep at the train station, I stared into the distance, 31 for the train to take me to my 32 in Boston. The world was quiet. The very few people on th
18、e street kept to themselves, 33 their cups of steaming hot coffee.Reaching into my pocket as the 34 was getting close, my hand searched for the $ 20 bill to pay my fare. The pocket was 35 ! I searched through my bag and then I felt 36 . Unless the money dropped from the sky, Id be 37 there. “Whats t
19、he matter?” A short, elderly man stood before me. “Oh, nothing. Well, I 38 my money and now I cant pay for the ticket. Im going to 39 my match class, and the train is leaving.”“Here, use this.” The man held a $ 20 bill. I looked up, 40 . People just didnt do that anymore. Everyone worried about thei
20、r own 41 , rarely stopping to think about others, especially teenage strangers. “Thank you, but no, I cant.”“ 42 it - go!” The man pushed me 43 the train. I bought a round-trip ticket, and he refused the change I 44 to give him back. I did not know what to say - a million thoughts raced through my m
21、ind, yet I stood 45 .For the train ride I was wordless. I began to see the world through 46 eyes. That man made a difference with such a simple 47 .A week later I was at the train station again, with an extra 20$ 48 I saw the man. And there he was. “Excuse me, sir, I believe I owe you this.” I 49 th
22、e money into his hand. Failing to refuse, he said, “Just remember to do the same for someone in your shoes someday.” I smiled, content.The elderly man is my hero. For many, heroes are famous, but my hero is a 50 stranger who taught me a lesson in life. I will never forget his kindness.31.AwatchingBl
23、ookingCreachingDcaring32.AhomeBclassCofficeDfactory33.AservingBplacingCmindingDmaking34.AchanceBcrowdCdriverDtrain35.AdeepBemptyClargeDtight36.AhopelessBuselessCrelievedDdissatisfied37.AledBdrawnCstuckDtied38.AwastedBcountedCspentDlost39.AmissBleaveCfailDstop40.AfrightenedBdisappointedCsurprisedDcon
24、cerned41.AweaknessesBmannersCproblemsDpositions42.ABringBGetCCatchDTake43.AinBbeyondCtowardDon44.AinsistedBmanagedChappenedDtried45.AnervouslyBsilentlyCseriouslyDuncomfortably46.AcuriousBchangedCbrightDopened47.AtaskBactCexampleDperformance48.Aso thatBeven ifCnow thatDin case49.AdroppedBpushedCpress
25、edDthrew50.AgivingBencouragingCpromisingDrespecting第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题； 满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列四篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMetro Pocket GuideMetrorail (地铁)Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying custome
26、r.Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.Get one ticket of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30
27、a.m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.Hours of serviceOpen: 5 a. m. Mon. - Fri.7 a.m. Sat. - Sun.Close: midnight Sun. - Thurs.3 a.m. Fri. - Sat. nightsLast train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train time posted in the station.Metrobu
28、s When paying with exact charge, the fare is $1.35. When paying with a SmarTrip card, the fare is $1.25.Fares for the senior/ disabled customers Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior /disabled farecard or SmarT
29、rip card. For more information about buying senior/ disabled farecards or SmarTripcards and passes, please visit MetroOpensD or call 202-637-7000 or 202-637-8000.Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100.Tra
30、vel tips (提示) Avoid riding during weekday rush periods before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6 p.m. If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost &Found at 202-962-1195.51. What should you know about farecard machines?A. They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m.B. They are con
31、nected to change machines.C. They offer special service to the elderly.D. They make change for not more than $5.52. At what time does Metrorail stop service on Saturday?A. At midnight. B. At 3 a.m.C. At 5 a.m. D. At 7a.m.53. What is good about a SmarTripcard?A. It is convenient for old people.B. It
32、saves money for its users.C. It can be bought at any train.D. It is only sold on the Internet.BAround four years ago, I received a call from the principal of our school as to the “Parents View” talk the next morning. He asked me to speak to the group. After the call, my whole body became feverish an
33、d panicky. The time from his call to the next morning seemed like years. The whole night, I could not sleep with many ominous apprehensions in mind. One of them was to call the principal with regret and tell him that I could not come. Finally, I gathered some courage. I thought, “If I miss this oppo
34、rtunity, surely the school will never invite me again to any of their programs.”I reached the school in time. Before my turn came, my whole body was trembling. When my turn came and I started speaking, my heartbeat increased and my mouth went dry. I wasnt even able to read the written speech properl
35、y. I was not aware of where I was standing and what I was reading. That was the day when I realized my biggest weakness, public speaking.After my speech, I met with the principal and explained what happened to me. He told me that this happens to everyone. Even great speaker faced the same things whe
36、n they started. He suggested that I come again next time.Around one month later, I was invited to refer to a topic on Motivation. This time I was feeling comfortable. My speech was appreciated by the principal as well as the teachers, because I was able to get my idea across to them. They encouraged
37、 and praised my efforts.After delivering this presentation successfully, I became more confident. I said to myself, “If I can speak in front of such a learned audience, like the principal who educates others, I can now speak in front of others too.”I started delivering lectures on various topics lik
38、e Self-Motivation, Personality Development, Personal Excellence, Spoken English and Presentation Skills. This has become a passion with me. I learned that everything is possible if we have the courage to take the first step. 54. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Practice Ma
39、kes a Man a Better SpeakerB. Public Speaking Makes a Man EmbarrassedC. Principal Provides the Best ChancesD. Spoken English Develops in Making Speeches55. The author had bad feelings before the speech because _.A. He disliked the idea of giving a lectureB. He had got a high fever before thatC. He re
40、gretted accepting the invitationD. He feared he couldnt perform it properly56. What does the underlined part “ominous apprehensions” in the first paragraph mean?A. Unlucky opportunities.B. Negative ideas.C. Curious views.D. Happy comments.57. What can we conclude from the passage?A. Nothing is to be
41、 got without pains but poverty.B. Knowledge makes humble; ignorance makes proud.C. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.D. Necessity is the mother of invention.CIf you dont want people to know too much about you, then you had better keep your fridge contents secret, according to a
42、 British market research document released last week.Researchers peered (仔细看) into the fridges of 400 people in Britain and compared the contents with the owners lifestyles. They claim to be able to classify the nations people by fridge contents. They say those people can be separated into five cate
43、gories: nutrition nerds (no social sense), food faddists (whatevers in style), martyr mums, fast food fanatics and restaurant regulars. Nutrition nerds care much about what they put into their bodies. Their fridges are stocked with fruit, vegetables and healthy meat. People in this category tend to
44、be highly organized and usually work in law or accountancy. The vast majority is single, but if they have a partner, that person will be similar. A fridge full of vitamins-enriched juices implies its owner works in media or fashion. They tend not to eat the foods they buy. Known as the food faddists
45、, they just want to be seen as purchasing the latest important things. A fridge filled with everything from steak to frozen fish suggests the martyr mum. Her fridge tends to be stocked with every kind of product, except what she herself would want. This fridge hints at difficulty balancing family an
46、d work life. Fast food fanatics always buy mineral water or soda pop. The nearest they will get to fresh fruit is tomato sauce. Their fridges hint at someone who works hard and plays hard, also, someone who is not into long term planning. Finally, a fridge filled with nothing more than a bottle of w
47、hite wine and some sparkling mineral water implies an owner who is single, lives in a big city and enjoys the finer things in life. The fridge is empty because this person regularly eats in restaurants.58. What can we know from the first two paragraphs?A. Some researchers are fond of staring at othe
48、r peoples fridges. B. People dont want others to know about their secrets. C. The food you put in the fridge has something to do with your personality. D. There are mainly five kinds of lifestyles among British people.59. According to the passage, people who belong to food faddists_. A. dont care mu
49、ch about money when buying things B. will try their best to stay healthy C. often stay up late to finish their job D. prefer to ask others about what to do next60. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. “Nutrition nerds” are always organized and successful in their jobs. B. “Foo
50、d faddists” like to stock their fridges with all kinds of vitamins. C. “Martyr mums” care themselves more than others. D. “Fast food fanatics” usually do not stock their fridges with fresh fruit.61. What is this passage mainly about? A. What people store in their fridges. B. Fridge contents and its
51、owners secret. C. What we should store in our fridges. D. How to keep our fridge contents secret.DAcross Britain, burnt toast will be served to mothers in bedthis morning as older sons and daughters to deliver their supermarket bunches of flowers. But, according to a new study, we should be placing
52、a higher value on motherhood all year.Mothers have long known that their home workload was just heavy as paid work. Now, the new study has shown that if they were paid for their parental labours, they would earn as much as172,000 a year.The study looked at the range of jobs mothers do, as well as th
53、e hours they are working, to determine the figure. This would make their yearly income30,000 more than the Prime Minister earns.By analysing the numbers, it found the average mother works 119 hours a week, 40 of which would usually be paid at a standard rate 79 hours as overtime. After questioning 1
54、,000 mothers with children under 18, it found that, on most days, mums started their routine work at 7a.m. and finished at around 11p.m.To calculate just how much mothers would earn from that labour, it suggested some of the roles that mums could take on, including housekeeper, part-time lawyer, per
55、sonal trainer and entertainer. Being a part-time lawyer, at48.98 an hour, would prove to be the most profitable of the“mum jobs”, with psychologist（心理学家）a close second.It also asked mothers about the challenges they face, with 80 percent making emotional（情感的）demand as the hardest thing about motherh
56、ood.Over a third of mums felt they needed more training and around half said they missed going out with friends.The study shows mothers matter all year long and not just on Mothers Day. The emotional, physical and mental energy mothers devote to their children can be never-ending, but children are a
57、lso sources of great joy and happiness. Investing（投入）in time for parenting and raising relationships is money well spent.62. How much would a mother earn a year if working as the Prime Minister?A. 30,000.B. 142,000.C. 172,000.D. 202,000.63. The biggest challenge for most mothers is from.A. emotional
58、 demandB. low pay for workC. heavy workloadD. lack of training64. What is stressed in the last paragraph? A. Mothers importance shows in family all year long. B. The sacrifices mothers make are huge but worthwhile. C. Mothers devotion to children can hardly be calculated. D. Investing time in parent
59、ing would bring a financial return.65. What can we conclude from the study? A. Mothers working hours should be largely reduced. B. Mothers should balance their time for work and rest. C. Mothers labour is of a higher value than it is realized. D. Mothers should be freed from housework for social lif
60、e.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Have a Successful Teenage LifeEveryone wants to succeed in their life, dont they? Even as a teenager, you can achieve success in your life; it really isnt that hard. 66 Do well in school. No matter how boring it is n
61、ow, education will help you be a productive member in society. Try your best for excellence in school; listen to the teachers, do your homework, study, and get good grades. Doing so will help you get into a better university, which will enable you to have a bright future. 67 Do good in your communit
62、y(社区).Volunteering can not only improve your communitys status, but it could make you happier. Studies show that people who volunteer are less likely to develop depression (抑郁）than people who dont. 68 For example, if you love animals, volunteer at an animal shelter. If you love helping the environme
63、nt, plant trees or pick up litter. When you help others, it will make you feel better about yourself. 69 Remember, theyre there to help you be the best that you can be. Respect them and value their opinions, even if they annoy you sometimes. 70 You dont get to choose your teachers or your family, bu
64、t you still have to put up with them. Learn how to deal with people now, because when youre an adult, you dont get to choose your boss or your co-workers, so learn how to respect them now. A. Live life to the fullest. B. School sets you up on the right track! C. Be nice to your parents and teachers.
65、 D. Find chances to do volunteer work that interests you. E. It will help you pass time and develop your personality. F. Here are some important points that you may find helpful. G. Keep it in mind that they do the things they do because they care about you.第二卷 非选择题部分 (满分50分)第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满
66、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，并将答案填写 在答题卡题号为71-80的相应位置上。In the age of the smart phone, there seems no reason to ask questions about: the weather forecast, a businesss phone number or directions, 71 can all easily be found on Google, but very often people 72 (actual) ask these things by te
67、lephoning. Your answer may 73 (reply) to with a thank-you e-mail.This isnt the first time that great changes 74 (take) place in our manners due to technology. In 75 late 1870s, when the telephone was invented, people didnt know how76 (greet) a caller. Often there is just 77 (silent). Alexander Graha
68、m Bell, the inventor, suggested people saying “Ahoy”, but finally “Hello” went out, the greeting 78 (use) in everyday face-to-face communications now.Try to be respectful no matter who you communicate 79 . Just keep it in mind that 80 (polite) never goes out of fashion.第二节 单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）用Unit
69、3 & Unit4所学单词的恰当形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡题号为81-85的相应位置上。81. _ (场景) of violence on TV often lead to dangerous imitation.82. You will need p_ from yourparentstogo on the trip. You cant decide for yourself.83. Theyused music and lightingtocreateacomfortable_(氛围).84. M_ 2 and 3 together, and you will get 6.85. I
70、wonder whether life _ (存在) on Mars.第三节 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处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅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()划掉。修改：在错的词下画 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仅限一词； 2. 允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Andrew, Id like to invite you to the comin
71、g Christmas party, what will take place on the second floor of the dining hall as expect. It is the celebration for the Christmas Eve. You are welcome to make the short speech. After that well have some funs together, singing, dancing and playing games. Then well enjoy a candle light dinner, tasted
72、a variety of delicious food. Finally, members of the English club will exchange gifts. Im sure it will be a warmly get-together. Id appreciate if you could come and join us. The party will start at 6 p.m. and lasts about three hours. Wed like to meet you at the school gate at 5:50 p.m. on this eveni
73、ng.Were looking forward to you reply. Yours, Li Hua第四节 书面表达（满分20分）假设你是李华，半年前在美国学习，现在已经回国。你想联系你的美国老师Mr. Smith, 但找不到他的电子邮件地址。请根据以下几点给你的美国同学Tom写一封信：1 感谢Tom对你英语学习的帮助； 2 询问Mr. Smith的近况, 并索要其联系方式；3 邀请Tom在春节期间来中国感受中国文化。参考词汇：电子邮件地址 email address注意：1.词数100左右； 2可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。参考答案第一部分 听力理解 (共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)1
74、-5 BCACB 6-10 AAABA第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分 50分) 第一节 单项填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 11-15 CDABA 16-20 BDBAC 21-25 DBBBD 26-30 DBABC第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分) 31-35 ABCDB 36-40 ACDAC 41-45 CDCDB 46-50 BBDCA第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)51-53 DBB 54-57 ADBC 58-61 CADB 62-65 BABC 66-70 FBDCG第二卷 非选择题部分 (满分50分)第一节
75、语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)71. which72. actually73. be replied74. have taken75. the76. to greet77. silence78. used79. with80. politeness第二节 单词拼写(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)81. Scenes 82. permission 83. atmosphere 84. Multiply 85. exists 第三节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）第四节 书面表达（满分20分）参考范文：Dear Tom,I am now back to Chi
76、na. In this letter, I would like to convey my heartfelt appreciation to you for your kind assistance in my English learning when I was in America. Besides, your tender care made me feel at home there.I have been missing our English teacher, Mr. Smith. His wide knowledge and patience impress me most.
77、 What about him recently? I desire to contact him, but his email address is not available. Would you mind sending it to me by email?I am delighted to invite you to celebrate the Spring Festival with us so that you can experience Chinese traditional culture. Im sure that youll enjoy your stay here.Looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua
