1、2017-2018学年度第二学期期中考试高 一 英 语 试 题（命题人：何喜英 审查人：阳翠）注意事项：l. 本试卷分第卷和第卷。第卷15分，第卷135分，全卷满分150分。考试时间120分钟。2考生务必将所有的答案涂/写在答题卷上各题目指定区域内的相应位置；否则不得分。3. 考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔做答。 第I卷 听力（共两节, 满分15分）第一节 听力理解（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请听第1段对话回答第1至2题1. What is the weather like in Shanghai?A. Rainy. B. Cloudy. C. Sunny.2. What relat
2、ionship may the two speakers probably be ?A. Teacher and student. B. Strangers. C. Wife and husband.请听第2段对话回答第3至5题.3. Where are the two speakers?A. At the womans home. B. At the mans home C. At a restaurant4. How many kinds of cookies are made?A. 1. B. 2. C. 3.5. When will the man make cookies accor
3、ding to the recipe?A. Tomorrow morning. B. This evening. C. This afternoon.第二节 ：听取信息(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)请听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，然后填入标号为610题的空格中。The time of the fireIn the 6._morning, today.The damage of the fireIt destroyed the 7. _floor of the building.People 8. _thereWere carried out to safe
4、tyThe reason for the building being famousGeorge Washington stayed there in 9. _The probable cause of the fireBy a burning 10._第卷 (满分135分)第一部分 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，从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A The Healthy Habits Survey shows that only about one third of American
5、seniors have habits. Here are some findings and expert advice.1. How many times did you brush your teeth yesterday?Finding: A full 33% of seniors brush their teeth only once a day.Step: Remove the 300 types of bacteria in your mouth each morning with a battery-operated toothbrush. Brush gently for 2
6、 minutes, at least twice a day.2. How many times did you wash your hand or bathe yesterday?Finding: Seniors, on average, bathe fewer than 3 days a week. And nearly 30% wash their hands only 4 times a day-half of the number doctors recommend.Step: We touch our faces around3,000 times a day-often invi
7、ting germs(病菌) to enter our mouth, nose and eyes. Use toilet paper to avoid touching the door handle. And most important, wash your hands often with hot running water and soap for 20 seconds.3. How often do you think about fighting germs?Finding: Seniors are not fighting germs as well as they should
8、.Step: Be aware of germs. Do you know it is not your toilet but your kitchen sponge (海绵) that can carry more germs than anything else? To kill these germs, keep your sponge in the microwave for 10 seconds.11. What is found out about American seniors?A. Most of them have good habits.B. Nearly 30% of
9、them bathe three days a week.C. All of them are fighting germs better than expected.D. About one third of them brush their teeth only once a day.12. Doctors suggest that people should wash their hands_?A. twice a day B. three times a dayC. four times a day D. eight times a day13. Which of the follow
10、ing is TRUE according to the text?A. We should keep from touching our faces.B. There are less than 300 types of bacteria in the mouth.C. A kitchen sponge can carry more germs than a toilet.D. We should wash our hands before touching a door handle.14. The text probably comes from_.A. a guide book B.
11、a popular magazineC. a book review D. an official reportBIt was the Year from Hellthe dog died，my marriage of 24 years ended，and my house burned downI had moved into a new rented house with my youngest son after my husband and I divorcedWed been in the house just six weeksI went to a dinner party on
12、e night，and as I drove home near, I saw smoke rising into the skyI wondered whether it was my houseThen I turned the corner and sure enough, it was my houseMy son and I stayed with a friend for a couple of nightsThen my friend Gail heard about the fire，called me up，and said，Come and move into my hou
13、seI have seven bedrooms and five bathroomsplenty of space for you and your sonGail had three kids at home，but there was still plenty of room for me and my son，SuttonLittle did I know that her offer of a temporary place to stay would turn into a living arrangement that lasted two and a half yearsWe w
14、ere two single mothersGail and I spent the next couple of years sorting out a lot of things togetherAfter we moved in, I soon began to look for a permanent place to live in Gail said, Please dont leave. Ive never had so much freedom!Having me in the house meant someone to help take care of her kids,
15、 someone to share cooking and gardening, and someone to share day-to-day lifeShe loved having me there and I loved being thereSo we stayedIt was an important chapter in my lifeWe both needed time to heal from our divorcesIt was a time of deeper insight and spiritual growth for both of usGails genero
16、sity was more than anyone could expect from a friendI am eternally grateful to have a friend like GailIm also grateful for the lessons I learned from the fire and the other losses that came so suddenly，so fastMuch to my surprise，I found gratitude among the ashesI was tested serious trial by fireBut，
17、like a phoenix(凤凰), I rose from the ashes strong and wholeI would not be the person I am today if not for that Year from Hell15. Which of the following was NOT lost for the author according to the passage？A. Her furniture B. Her dog C. Her husband D. Her car16. What can we learn from the passage？A.
18、The author and her son went to Gails house the night after the fire happened.B. Gail and the author shared all together and had a lot in common in their life.C. The author had planned to live with Gail for a long time at the beginning.D. The author wrote the passage after she moved into a new rented
19、 house.17. After suffering a lot, the author eventually became more_A. strong-minded B. simple-mindedC. out-going D. warm-hearted18. What did the author learn from her experience？A. Where there is a will, there is a way.B. When God closes a door, he opens another.C. A positive attitude will bring su
20、ccess.D. A friend without faults will never be found.CValentines Day is named after Saint Valentine，an early Christian churchman（牧师）who reportedly helped young lovers. Valentine was killed for his Christian beliefs on February 14 more than 1,700 years ago, but the day got its name even earlier than
21、thatMore than 2,000 years ago, the ancient Romans celebrated a holiday for loversAs part of the celebration, girls wrote their names on pieces of paper and put them in a large containerBoys reached into the container and pulled one outThe girl whose name was written on the paper became his lover or
22、sweetheart for a yearLovers still put their names on pieces of paper and they send each other Valentines Day cards that tell of their love. Sometimes they also send gifts，like flowers or chocolate candyAmericans usually send these gifts and cards through the mail systemBut some use another way to se
23、nd this messageThey have it printed in a newspaperThe cost is usually a few dollarsSome of the messages are simple and short，Jane，I love you very muchOthers say moreThis one，for example，Don，roses are redViolets（紫罗兰）are purpleI hope you love me as much as I love youForever, MaryMost of the newspapers
24、 that print such messages are local，but USA Today is sold throughout the United States and 90other countries as wellThis means someone can send a Valentine message to a lover in a faraway city or town almost anywhere in the worldThese messages cost 80dollars and moreAn employee（职员）of USA Today says
25、readers can have a small heart or rose printed along with their messages this yearWill this kind of Valentines Day message reach the one you love？Well，just make sure he or she reads the newspaper19. What is the cost of printing a message to show ones love？Its_.A. a few dollarsB. a few dollars in a l
26、ocal newspaper and 80 dollars in USA TodayC. 80 dollars and moreD. very expensive20. What can be inferred from the passage？A. The ancient Roman girls were more open and easygoing than boysB. Valentine was killed for helping lovers.C. Readers of USA Today can send roses to their lovers along with pri
27、nted messages.D. Valentine was honored by people for his firm Christian beliefs and warm heart21. What is the purpose of the passage？A. To briefly introduce the origin of Valentines Day and the modern styleB. To advertise for USA Today.C. To tell you that Americans are open to express their love.D.
28、To sell roses on Valentines Day. DCrossing your legs is an extremely common habit; most people dont even notice that theyre doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one leg over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware ofA study publishe
29、d in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting with your legs crossed can increase your blood pressure. The reason for this is that the blood in your legs has to work against gravity to be pumped back to your heart and that crossing one leg over the other increases resistance, making it even har
30、der for the blood to circulate. This causes your body to increase your blood pressure to push the blood back to the heart. You wont feel any immediate effects, but repeated, drawn-out increases in blood pressure can cause long-term health issues. So, are you planning to sit for a long period of time
31、? Dont keep your legs crossedCrossing your legs at the knee can also cause pressure on the major nerve in your leg that passes just below your knee and along the outside of your leg， explains Richard Graves, a medical expert. This pressure can cause numbness and temporary paralysis （麻痹） of some of t
32、he muscles in your foot and leg， preventing you from being able to raise your ankles-what we know as that pins and needles sensation. While the feeling of discomfort may only last a minute or two, repeatedly crossing your legs until they feel numb can cause permanent nerve damageSo next time you sit
33、 down, try to get yourself in the habit of sitting with both of your feet on the floor. Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will also save your health in the long run.22. What can we learn about crossing ones legs？A. It is a very bad social habit.B. It is usually practiced delib
34、erately.C. It can do harm to peoples health.D. It can make others feel uncomfortable.23. According to the study， sitting with your legs crossed can_A. affect your blood pressure B. resist gravity effectivelyC. lead to heart trouble easily D. improve the function of legs24. In the third paragraph pin
35、s and needles probably means_A. slight sharp pains B. being a little nervousC. serious muscle injuries D. being highly flexible25. What is the main purpose of the text？A. To compare common habits.B. To give readers some advice.C. To evaluate effects of an experiment.D. To introduce research methods.
36、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项。 Technology and kids: 4 ways to unplugA recent report by Common Sense Media found that over one-third of 0-to-8-year-olds studied had used a smart phone, iPad or a similar tablet-and 11 percent of children used these things on a daily bas
37、is-despite doctors warnings against too much screen time.So how do we make sure our little ones will grow up to be well-rounded adults, and not over-stimulated zombies(木讷呆板的人)? 26 Make crafts a part of every week. Crafts may seem like fluffy(空洞的) stuff, but cutting paper and drawing build the hand m
38、uscles kids will need for writing. 27_ Limit screen time. Setting family boundaries for TV, computers and smart phones frees up precious time for family bonding. Separating yourself from your iPhone may be difficult, but in order to limit screen time, you should set an example for your child.Grab a
39、story and snuggle(依偎). Reading aloud to your child opens his eyes to people, places, animals and ideas beyond the world of Spongebob Squarepants(海绵宝宝). 28 29 Schedule a day at the park or beach for the family, and leave the gadgets(小装置) at home. Without the distractions of a smart phone, you will be
40、 able to give your children the undivided attention they deserve. 30 Encouraging time away from the virtual world helps to keep your child relaxed, curious and focused on the things that really matter.A. Plan a tech-free family day.B. Invest in open-ended toys.C. Here are some things you can do.D. P
41、articipation in the kitchen is beneficial in a number of ways.E. Try to do crafts at least 3 times a week with your child.F. Its important to make an effort to show your child life outside of small screens.G. Hearing you read stories can broaden his vocabulary and develop a lifelong love for books.第
42、二部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分60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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Sarah lived on a farm with her family. She was 31 to learn to track, to identify（辨认） each person and where they were going by the marks they left on the ground. And if her father couldnt teach
43、 her, shed teach herself.To the 32 of her family, she borrowed all their 33 and taught herself to recognize everyones footprints in the sand. More than once her father came outside shouting, “Sarah, bring me 34 my boots.”Sarah developed the habit of walking around with her eyes fixed on the ground,
44、35 the comings and goings of every 36 in the place.She also developed the annoying habit of 37 everyone. “What were you doing down at the dam, Jack? Youre not 38 to play there.” “Did you find what you were 39 in the garage, Auntie?” and “Who was the stranger visiting today wearing size ten boots, Mu
45、m?”After shed 40 every pair of shoes that everyone 41 , she turned to the farms animals. By this time 42 her victims had to admit, 43 , that she was good.Her best 44 came one evening when she said the horses front foot was 45 . Her father said that the horse was 46 fine. Sarah 47 that its hoof had a
46、 split（裂缝）. Sarahs father 48 the horses hoof.“Youre 49 . The hoof is split. How did you know?”“You can see it in its 50 .” Sarah moved the horse away. “Look, its plain in the sand. “If you can tell it has a split hoof from that sand, youre pretty good,” said her father.C.organizedC.disappointmentC.s
47、ocksC.overC.studyingC. animalC.questioningC.remindedC. waiting forC.admiredC.gatheredC.stillC.patientlyC.trickC.injuredC.hardlyC.insistedC.treatedC.rightC. jumpsD.encouragedD.satisfactionD.toolsD.backD.supportingD.guestD.challengingD.permittedD.fighting forD.memorizedD.boughtD.alsoD.unwillinglyD. in
48、tentionD.stolenD.perfectlyD.focusedD.gainedD.crazyD. hoofsB.forcedB.angerB.projectsB.outsideB.discoveringB.personB.consultingB.invitedB.looking forB.collectedB.borrowedB.evenB.regretfullyB.commentB. lostB.necessarilyB. observedB.equippedB.wrongB. tracks31. A.determined32. A.expectation33. A.shoes34.
49、 A.up35. A.guiding36. A.customer37. A.surprising38. A.prepared39. A.calling for40. A.delivered41. A.owned42. A.yet43. A.curiously44. A.performance45. A.tied46. A.safely47. A.doubted48. A.checked49. A.free50. A. boots第二节 语法填空（共 15 小题;每小题 1 分, 满分 15 分）按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空, 并
50、将答案填写在答题纸标号为 51-65的相应位置上。51. Canadas population is only _(slight) over thirty million.52. _ (watch) a family of chimps wake up is our first activity of the day.53. _ it was to become was uncertain until between 4.5 and 3.8 billion years ago.54. Something terrible must_(happen) if Li Chang was not co
51、ming to eat in his restaurant as he always did.55. It was the ship _ brought Henry to England.56. They _(multiply) and filled the oceans and seas with oxygen.57. Having stayed in many cities, the Greens decided _(settle) down in Beijing.58. In 2017, three _(physics) from different countries were awa
52、rded the Nobel Prize for physics.59. This special strain of rice makes _ possible to produce one-third more of the crop in the same fields.60. At that time, hunger was a _ (disturb) problem in many parts of the countryside.61. Yuan searched for a way to increase rice harvests _ expanding the area of
53、 the fields.62. The girls were surprised at _fact that ocean ships can sail up the Great Lakes.63. Just dreaming for things, however, _ (cost) nothing.64. Nobody before Jane fully understood chimp_(behave)65.Without diplomas (文凭), they had to earn _ living by doing physical work in a factory.第三节 句子考
54、查 （6669题，每空 0.5 分,共 6 分； 7072题， 每小题 3 分，共 9 分，本题满分 15 分）66. Successful though he is, he never _ _ _ _ （瞧 不起别人）.67. My older sister _ _ _ (生育)a boy last night, which makes her mother-in-law smiling the whole day today.68. When the boys saw their teacher, they stopped talking immediately.(同义转换) When t
55、he boys _ _ _ their teacher, they stopped talking immediately.69. Because of his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world ofhunger. (同义转换)_ _ his research, the UN has more tools in the battle to rid the world of hunger.70. Why is the earth becoming warmer? It is an important to
56、pic for research.(将这两 个句子合并成一个含名词性从句的复合句) _71. After he ate the cake, he knew how delicious it was. (改写为only引导的倒装句) _72.他宁愿受罚也不愿撒谎。(用would rather翻译句子） _ 第三部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 句子改错 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)注意：每个句子均有1处语言错误。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：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在其下面写出
57、修改后的词。73. When he heard the news, he got angrily.74. It will take them a hour to get to the museum by bike.75. You are terribly ill, so youd better to stay in bed.76. In the past four decade, China has developed a great deal.77. Though children are young, they should be listened carefully.78. In oth
58、er words, I will not only learn something, and will have a good weekend with my parents.79. If wild life can be well protected is of great importance.80. A friend of me went to Shanghai last Sunday.81. Dick is afraid of meet his boss.82. The teacher with two students were at the meeting 第三节 书面表达（满分2
59、5分） 假如你是李华，昨天你收到英国好友David的来信，请你介绍中国著名科学家袁隆平的有关情况。请你给David写一封回信，内容包括：姓名：袁隆平出生日期：1930年9月7日职业：农业科学家;荣誉：杂交水稻之父教育背景：1953年毕业于西南农学院生平：出生在中国江西省的一个贫困农民家庭。大学毕业后，他致力于寻找提高水稻产量的方法，终于在1975年取得成功。他的研究成果让中国人民成功地摆脱了饥饿问题。爱好：拉小提琴，游泳，阅读注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数；4. 参考词汇：杂交水稻 hybrid rice; 西南农学院
60、Southwest Agricultural CollegeDear David, How are you doing these days? Id like to introduce Yuan Longping, a great Chinese scientist, to you._ Yours，Li Hua2018年春期中考试高一英语参考答案听力1-5 BCABB 6. early 7. third 8. living 9. 1782 10.cigarette阅读理解A篇11-14 DDCB B篇15-18 DBAB C篇19-21 BDA D篇 22-25 CAAB七选五：26-30 C
61、EGAF完型填空：31-35 ABADC 36-40 BCDBD 41-45 ABDAC 46-50 DCACB 语法填空51.slightly 52. Watching 53. What 54. must have happened 55. that 56.mutiplied 57. to settle 58. physicists 59. it 60. disturbing 61.without 62. the 63.costs 64.behavior 65. their51. 完成句子66. looks down upon/on others67. gave birth to 68. c
62、aught sight of 69.Thanks to 70.Why the earth is becoming warmer is an important topic for research.或者It is an important topic for research why the earth is becoming warmer. 71. Only after he ate the cake did he know how delicious it was. 72. He would rather be punished than tell a lie.改错73. When he
63、heard the news , he got angrily . angry74. It will take them a hour to get to the museum by bike. an75. You are terribly ill , so youd better to stay in bed.76. In the past four decade, China has developed a great deal. decades 77. Though children are young , they should be listened carefully . to78
64、. In other words, I will not only learn something, and will have a good weekend but with my parents. 79. If wild life can be well protected is of great importance. Whether 80. A friend of me went to Shanghai last Sunday . mine81. Dick is afraid of meet his boss . meeting82. The teacher with two stud
65、ents were at the meeting. wasOne possible version: Dear David, How are you doing these days? Id like to introduce Yuan Longping, a great Chinese scientist , to you.Born into a poor farmers family on September 7th ,1930 in Jiangxi province, Dr.Yuan Longping graduated from Southwest Agricultural Colle
66、ge in 1953. Since then, he has become an agricultural scientist and has devoted himself to finding ways to grow more rice and until 1975 he finally succeeded. His achievement successfully helped rid Chinese people of hunger, for which he has won many awards and is called father of hybrid rice .We al
67、l respect him. Besides working hard on his science research, Dr. Yuan Longping has many hobbies such as playing the violin , swimming and reading. He is a person who wants to live his life to the fullest. I hope that my introduction can help you know more about Dr. Yuan. Looking forward to hearing from you soon.