1、20172018学年度上学期期中考试高一2017级英语试卷第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)1. What will the weather probably be like tomorrow?A. Rainy B. Sunny C. Cloudy2. What is the mans job?A. A taxi driver. B. A bus driver C. A cinema manager.3. Where was Susan born?A. In Britain. B. In America. C. In China.4. Where
2、 will the speakers spend their holiday?A. By the seashore. B. By the lake.C. In the mountains.5. What exam did the man take?A. Chemistry. B. Biology. C. Geography.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When will the film start?A. At 7:30. B. At 7:50. C. At 8:20.7. How will the speakers go to the ci
3、nema?A. On foot. B. By bus. C. By taxi.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why does the woman think that New York is the only suitable place to live?A. She can meet people from all over the world.B. It offers a colorful and exciting life.C. Its not only interesting but also quiet.9. Where does the man live?A. In New
4、 Zealand. B. In the United States. C. In England.10. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Old friends. B. Couple. C. Strangers.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What job is the woman applying for?A. Teacher. B. Secretary. C. Computer programmer.12. Which foreign language can she speak very wel
5、l?A. English. B. Japanese. C. French.13. What other skills does she have?A. Typing, using a computer and taking shorthand.B. Typing, doing computer processing and driving.C. Typing, doing word processing and driving.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What will the new laws be about?A. License plates.B. Car types
6、and driving time.C. Parking rates and road construction.15. What will too many cars lead to according to the woman?A. Air pollution. B. Traffic jam. C. Oil shortage.16. Which will be the most important means of transportation according to the man?A. Cars. B. Trains. C. Planes.17. What does the woman
7、 think about travelling by train under the ocean?A. It is exciting. B. It is frightening. C. It is convenient.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why were Toyota cars recalled?A. Because of the breaking system.B. Because of the batteries.C. Because of the engines.19. How many vehicles did Toyota sell in the US in
8、 February this year?A. 400,000. B. 100,000. C. 87,000.20. What is the most important thing for Toyota to do now?A. Recall cars as soon as possible.B. Reprogram the software.C. Regain customers confidence.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35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。AIt is popular to t
9、ravel by bike in China. China has a huge population. And it is said that there is at least one bike for every two people. Of course, many people in China ride bikes for sport or exercise, but it is also a much more commonly accepted means of everyday transportation, as compared to countries such as
10、the United States.If you are living for a long time in China, chances are that you will want to buy your own bike so that you can use it whenever you want. Even if you dont use a bike for everyday transportation, owning one can be a great way to enjoy the sights in the countryside. However, if you a
11、re just visiting China, renting a bike can be a more convenient choice.It is important to choose the correct bike for your use. You will find that in China, the one-speed style of bike is popular. These bikes are great if you want to ride around in the city to see the sights. They are quite comforta
12、ble and easy to ride. You can often rent a bike for a day for about 15 dollars.However, if you wish to ride on some of the rural paths, a mountain bike style would be a better choice. They are great for different kinds of road surfaces, providing for a safer ride. If you are planning to have a wish
13、to tour and still be able to carry packages with you, then a touring bike would be the best choice. These are the most expensive to rent, but are very suitable for carrying packages and even some of your luggage along with you.21. If you are traveling in Beijing, you had better _.A. buy a bike B. bo
14、rrow a bike C. steal a bike D. rent a bike22. Which of the following is the advantage of the one-speed bike?A. It is worth at least 15 dollars B. You cant ride in the countrysideC. It is easy for you to travel in the city D. You have to return it the next day.23. You would like to own a touring bike
15、 probably because_A. you have to ride on the road in the countrysideB. you have some packages to carry while travelingC. you want to enjoy the sights in the big citiesD. it is suitable for all kinds of road surfaces.B A friend of mine named Paul received an expensive car from his brother as a Christ
16、mas presentOn Christmas Eve when Paul came out of his office, a street urchin（顽童）was walking around the shining car“Is this your car, Paul?” he asked. Paul answered, “Yes, my brother gave it to me for Christmas.” The boy was surprised“You mean your brother gave it to you and it cost you nothing? Boy
17、, I wish” He hesitated. Of course Paul knew what he was going to wish forHe wished he had a brother like thatBut what the boy said surprised Paul greatly. “I wish,” the boy went on, “that I could be a brother like that.” Paul looked at the boy in surprise, and then he said again, “Would you like to
18、take a ride in my car?” “Oh yes, Id love that.” After a short ride, the boy turned and with his eyes shining, said, “Paul, would you mind driving in front of my house?” Paul smiled a littleHe thought he knew what the boy wantedHe wanted to show his neighbors that he could ride home in a big carBut P
19、aul was wrong again“Will you stop where those two steps are?” the boy asked. He ran up to the steps. Then in a short while Paul heard him coming back, but he was not coming fast. He was carrying his little crippled(残疾) brother. He sat him down on the step and pointed to the car. “There she is, Buddy
20、, just like I told you upstairsHis brother gave it to him for Christmas and it didnt cost him a centAnd some day Im going to give you one just like it Then you can see for yourself all the nice things in the Christmas window that Ive been trying to tell you about.”Paul got out and lifted the boy to
21、the front seat of his carThe shining-eyed older brother climbed in and the three of them began an unforgettable holiday ride.24The street urchin was very surprised when _Ahe saw the shining car BPaul told him something about the car Che was walking around the carDPaul received an expensive car 25Fro
22、m the story we know that the urchin _Awished to give his brother a carBwished Pauls brother to give him a car Cwished Paul could be a brother like that Dwished he could have a brother like Pauls 26The urchin asked Paul to stop his car in front of his house _.Ato show he had a rich friend Bto show hi
23、s neighbors the car Cto tell his brother about his wishDto let his brother ride in the car 27We can infer from the story that _.APaul couldnt understand the urchinBthe urchin had a deep love for his brotherCthe urchin wished to have a rich brotherDthe urchins wish came true in the endCWhen Mrs. Jose
24、ph Groeger died recently in Vienna, Austria, people asked the obvious question, “Why did she live to be 107?” Answers were provided by a survey conducted among 148 Viennese men and women who had reached the age of 100. Somewhat surprising was the fact that the majority had lived most of their lives
25、in cities. In spite of the citys image as an unhealthy place, city living often provides benefits that country living can lack. One factor seems to be important to the longevity(长寿)of those interviewed.This factor is exercise. In the cities it is often faster to walk short distances than to wait for
26、 a bus. Even taking public transportation often requires some walking. Smaller apartment houses have no elevators( 电 梯 ), and so people must climb stairs. City people can usually walk to local supermarkets. Since parking spaces are hard to find，there is often no choice but to walk.On the other hand,
27、 those who live in the country and suburbs do not have to walk every day. In fact, the opposite is often true. To go to school, work, or almost anywhere else, they must ride in cars.28. The Vienna survey may help to explain_.A. the complaints of people in apartment housesB. the cause of Mrs. Groeger
28、s deathC. the longevity of people like Mrs. GroegerD. the image of cities in general29. The purpose of the second paragraph is to list some_.A. benefits of walkingB. occasions (机会) for walking in city lifeC. comments（评论）made by city peopleD. problems of city living30. People who live in the country
29、probably do more driving than walking because_ A. it is more convenient for them in this wayB. they dont need the exerciseC. they never have parking problemsD. they cant afford to take the bus31. A conclusion that can be drawn from this passage is that_.A. air pollution is not seriousB. anyone can l
30、ive to be 107C. country people should move to the cityD. walking is a healthful exerciseDFree energy is everywhere around us. There are many ways to make and collect energy from various sources like sun, wind and water. People also realize that everyday stuff can be a source of energy too. For examp
31、le, riding a bike, running or just walking, etc. We simply have to change our way of thinking if we want to change the world.So comes the idea of solar roadways. Are they the road of future? Why use roads just for driving and collecting tolls (过路费)? Why dont we use them for collecting energy?The US
32、Department of Transportation recently awarded $100,000 to Solar Roadways to build the first ever Solar Road Panel. So how do these future roads work?The Solar Road Panels will contain embedded (嵌入的) LEDs which “paint” the road lines from beneath to provide safer nighttime driving as well as to give
33、drivers instant instructions such as detour (绕行) ahead. The road will be able to sense wildlife on the road and can warn drivers to “slow down”. There will also be embedded heating elements in the surface to prevent snow and ice buildup, providing safer winter driving.Replacing asphalt (沥青) roads an
34、d parking lots with Solar Roadway Panels will be a major step toward stopping climate change. Fully electric vehicles will be able to recharge along the roadway and in parking lots, finally making electric cars practical for long trips.We just cant wait to see more of these roads all over the world
35、in the near future.32. The first paragraph serves as a (n) _.A. argumentB. comment C. explanationD. background 33. When some animals are on the solar road, what will the road do?A. Guide them to a safer place.B. Remind drivers to drive slowly.C. Frighten them away from the road.D. Advise drivers to
36、choose another way. 34. From the text, we can know that the Solar Road Panels can _.A. provide heat for drivers in winterB. guide drivers who get lost on the highwayC. melt snow and ice soon in winterD. help drivers see the road clearly in the sun35. What is the text mainly about?A. Functions of the
37、 road in the future.B. Development of solar energy.C. Free energy on the road.D. Solar road of the future.第二节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5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。Four Habits to Help You Succeed We all want to succeed, whether it is in losing weight or learning the guitar. For those who have trie
38、d and failed, success seems difficult to understand.36._ Know your values.Finding your values is in line with creating motivation. 37._Pick a handful of things and write them down. Remind yourself of your values every day and reflect on whether you are honoring those values through your work. Pick a
39、 goal and focus on it.Choose one goal to start something large enough that will give you a sense of achievement, while adjusting well to your values. Focus is key here.38._If you perform many tasks at a time, you might never finish your projects because they will take far too long.Set a time for suc
40、cess.Set a date for success. Know when you hope to realize your goal. 39._ By setting a time limit, you are making the process realistic.40._ Failure cant be avoided when you take risks. By its very definition, the desire to succeed means you are risking failure. Many people tend to give up far too
41、early. Dont fall into this trap! Remember your mindset earlier. Know it will happen. A failure is only you working out the details, and learning what works and what doesnt. Use failure. Treat it as a good thing, and go on.A.The more focused you are on one goal, the higher chance you have of success.
42、B.Make the right decision.C.I have made a list of four habits to help you set goals and realize them.D.Dont give up because of failure.E.Keep it realistic, while not giving you too much time.F.Sit and reflect on what you value most.G.Push yourself to be courageous, and take that next step第三部分 完形填空（共
43、20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）The Power of Fresh StartsThirty years ago, I began my first year of teaching in Grade 2. One of the most unforgettable 41 was a little boy who had a serious ADD(多动症). I had no 42 in dealing with such a case, and I 43 the year studying how to help him become a(n) 44 learner. There
44、were many disappointing moments, but there was something 45 about the boy who moved excitedly around my classroom. 46 the end of the school year came near, I heard a talk. The Grade 3 teachers were 47 of having Stephen the following year. I considered it a lot, and I 48 that I would be the best pers
45、on to 49 Stephen into Grade 3. My headmaster looked at me in 50 , but he agreed to my plan.I will never forget that day when Stephen came to ask 51 he was in my class again. I looked him in the eye and said, “Well, Stephen, youre in my 52 because I asked for you.” The little boy looked surprised. “Y
46、ou did? Why?” he asked. “Because I like you and want to keep 53 with you,” I answered.Stephen just 54 at me. After a few moments, he 55 and walked back to his seat. We never spoke of it again, but the two of us had many 56 learning breakthroughs (突破) that year. I believe those 57 were more of a resu
47、lt of Stephens knowing that I had put his previous years mistakes behind him.Now I come to know that when I 58 for one, I can improve his soul. Each season is a new beginning, a new way of thinking. Many students 59 a new start and are determined to act upon it. We need to pay attention to even the
48、smallest 60 that students are looking for help.41. A. studentsB. teachersC. friendsD. relatives42. A. knowledgeB. experienceC. interestD. energy43. A. wastedB. tookC. costD. spent44. A. calmB. equalC. successfulD. active45. A. importantB. dangerousC. upsetD. exciting46. A. AsB. ByC. SinceD. At47. A.
49、 excitedB. afraidC. pleasedD. angry48. A. rememberedB. imaginedC. realizedD. dreamed49. A. driveB. followC. forceD. join50. A. surpriseB. silenceC. advanceD. shock51. A. howB. whyC. whenD. what52. A. schoolB. officeC. classD. home53. A. playingB. talkingC. teachingD. staying54. A. staredB. laughedC.
50、 pointedD. faced55. A. criedB. smiledC. agreedD. refused56. A. reliableB. formalC. unbelievableD. straight57. A. prizesB. commandsC. coursesD. successes58. A. careB. lookC. prepareD. wait59. A. join inB. hope forC. suffer fromD. turn to60. A. actB. signC. opinionD. reward第卷第一节 语法填空（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）阅
51、读下面五个句子，在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式。61. We saw _ (abandon) farms which were built more than a hundred years ago.62. In 1935, the police in a town _ (shoot) 153 camels in one day.63. Most of us really appreciate her because her teaching is so well _ (organisation) and clear.64. This is one of the most _ (attrac
52、t) places Ive been to.65. In America, students and teachers are quite _ (relax) with each other. 第二节 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。每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()，并在该词下面写出该加的词。 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仅限一词;2.
53、只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Harry,I have learned from your last letter that you want to improve your Mandarin(普通话).I feel pleasing to have the chance to help you on your Mandarin learning. Im good at speaking standard Mandarin. Ive been broadcaster in the school broadcasting station for years. When
54、it comes to how to speak fluent Mandarin, I suggest that you learnt plenty of pronunciation rules first, that are quite different from the English ones. Another suggestion is to practice to speaking. As the saying go, “Practice makes perfect.” Therefore, my English is just OK and I have many problem
55、s with my study. I really hope that you can give me good advice on how to study English. I believe we all can make progresses with each others help.Looking forward to your reply soon!Yours,Li Hua第三节 书面表达 （共1题，满分20分）假定你是李华，你从网上获悉一家美国机构要在寒假期间组织中国高中生到美国参观的游学活动，请你根据以下要点给该机构写一封咨询信。内容包括：1. 具体参观哪些城市和大学2. 除
56、参观外还有哪些活动3. 花费（包括机票和住宿）是多少注意：1. 词数100左右 2. 可以适当增加细节以使行文连贯 3. 开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。Dear Sir/ Madam, I am Li Hua, a Senior 1 student. _ Yours faithfully, Li Hua高一2017级期中考试英语答案 听力1-10 AABCB BCBAC 11-20 BAABA BBABC阅读A篇21-23 DCB B篇 24-27 BACBC篇 28-31 CBADD篇 32-35 DBCD七选五 36-40 CFAED完型填空 41-45ABDCD46-50ABCBA5
57、1-55BCDAB56-60CDABB 61. abandoned 62. shot 63. organised 64. attractive 65. relaxed 改错：1. pleasingpleased 2. onwith 3. a broadcaster 4. learntlearn 5. thatwhich 6. to speaking 去掉to 7. gogoes 8. ThereforeHowever 9. allboth 10. progressesprogress 范文Dear Sir/Madam, I am Li Hua, a senior 1 student. I am
58、 interested in your program of the educational travel posted on the Internet. I am writing to ask if you can provide me with some further information about it. First of all, I am eager to know which cities and which universities are included in your itinerary. It will be wonderful if New York City a
59、nd Harvard University are both among the places to visit. In addition, could you be kind to tell me what activities we will participate in apart from visits? Frankly speaking, what deserves my special attention is the total cost of this educational travel, airfare and accommodation included. Thank you very much for your time and your early reply to this letter will be highly appreciated. Yours faithfully， Li Hua
