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1、第卷第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节听下面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.Where are the speakers going?A.To New York. B.To Canada. C.To Mexico.2.Why cant Tim take Jennys shift?A.He has a soccer game. B.He is on vacation. C.He has to go to a funeral.3.Wha

2、t does the woman mean?A.There is a bomb in the refrigerator. B.They will probably run out of food. C.More than enough food has been prepared.4.What subject does the woman think less difficult?A.Literature. B.History C.Mathematics5.What did the woman study in college?A.Business. B.Art. C.Spanish.第二节听

3、下面5段对话或对白,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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.What happened to Miguel last weekend?A.He lost his textbook. B.He took care of his grandma. C.His house burned down.7.Why will Miguel be late to Ms.Perrys office?A.He

4、 has to buy his lunch. B.He had to do his homework. C.He has to make food for his grandma.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.What does the man do for his job?A.He cleans houses. B.He does paperwork. C.He sells houses.9.When does the conversation take place?A.On Thursday. B.On the weekend. C.On Friday.10.What will th

5、e woman do?A.Sell her house in Springfield. B.Recommend the man to her friend. C.Go to the mans office tomorrow.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.How old is Sam?A. Hes in college. B.Hes in high school. C.Hes still a young kid.12.What does Sam plan to do this summer?A. Work at the pool. B.Learn to skateboard. C.Go

6、 to the lake with his mother.13.What does Sam need help with?A.Filling out job applications. B.Shopping in a supermarket. C.Paying for summer school.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Why does the woman always sleep in?A.She doesnt work. B.She sets her own schedule.C.She needs more sleep than most people.15.When d

7、oes the man get to work?A.Around 7. B.Around 9. C.Around 10.16.What does the man suggest to the woman?A.She should get up earlierB.They should switch schedules. C.She should learn to go to bed on time.17.What will the speakers do today?A.Go on a hike. B.Go to the movies. C.Go to work.听第10段材料,回答第18至2

8、0题。18.How do Uber drivers know where to go?A.They call a phone number. B.They request to know on the app. C.A map shows them where people need cars.19.Who mostly drives for Uber?A.Former taxi drivers. B.University students. C.People who have other jobs.20.What does Travis Kalanick predict?A.Uber wil

9、l totally replace taxis. B.Cars will be able to drive themselves. C.Cars will be able to drive themselves.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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ACreative Writing Summer School 2-15 August 2015Study at one of the worlds leading universitiesAbout the

10、 Creative Writing Summer School This programme is for those wishing to develop their existing creative writing skills, either for eventual professional use, or out of personal interest.Workshop courses take place twice a day.In a series of plenary(全体出席的)lectures (each morning, and on some evenings),

11、 novelists, poets and writers of creative non-fiction discuss their own work and the art of writing.Plenary lectures are designed to expand students understanding of their own creative options.Students will expected to complete daily writing tasks outside classroom hours; the resulting work will for

12、m the primary focus of the workshops.What will I be studying?Workshop courses focus on practical writing skills and critical reflection; there are specialist options in fiction; creative non-fiction and poetry, and writing for stage and screen, as well as a more broadly-based writing course.Who can

13、apply? The programme is open to university students, literature teachers, professionals and those with other life experience; gap-year students preparing for university may also apply (students must be accompanied by a parent/ guardian if under 18 when the programme starts).Participants must also me

14、et the language requirements specific to this programme and will be asked to provide a 300-400 word piece explaining their reasons for applying.Who will be teaching me? Courses are taught by a combination of published writers associated with the School of Continuing Education, Peking University and

15、by guest subject specialists from beyond the university.Where will I stay? Participants can stay in the School of Continuing Education, Peking University, close to the teaching sites and city Coventry.How do I apply? You can download an application form or apply online. Find out more: 21.Participant

16、s are supposed to finish their writing tasks_.A.in the morning B.in the evening C.after class D.during plenary lectures22.The writing courses_A.focus on practical writing skills B.cover various kinds of writingC.dont include writing for stage and screen D.are mainly about creative non-fiction23.Appl

17、icants need to write an essay to_.A.introduce themselves B.show their writing skillsC.state their language learning experiences D.explain why they want to attend the programmeBUp to 60 Shanghai maths teachers are to be brought to England to raise standards, in an exchange arranged by the Department

18、for Education.The announcement comes as a campaign is launched to raise adult maths skills.A survey of 300 adults for the numeracy campaign found that over a third thought their level of maths had held them back.An accompanying economic analysis said that a lack of maths skills cost the UK 20 billio

19、n pounds per year. The plan to bring 60 English-speaking maths teachers from Shanghai is an attempt to learn from a city that has been the top performance in the OECDs Pisa tests.The OECD says that children of poor families in Shanghai are on average better at maths than middle class children in the

20、 UK.The Shanghai teachers, expected to arrive from the autumn, will help share their teaching methods, support pupils who are struggling and help to train other teachers. “We have some smart maths teachers in this country but what I saw in Shanghai-and other Chinese cities-has only strengthened my b

21、elief that we can learn from them.” said education minister, Elizabeth Truss, who has recently visited Shanghai, accompanied by head teachers from England, “They have a can-do attitude to maths-and I want us to match that, and their performance,” She stressed the economic significance of raising mat

22、hs standards, for individuals and the country.As part of our long term economic plan, we are determined to drive up standards in our schools and give our young people the skills they need to succeed in the global race.Good maths qualifications have the greatest earning potential and provide the stro

23、ngest protection against unemployment,” said the education minister.24.Poor maths skills have caused serious _ consequences in England.A.academic B.economic C.cultural D.political25.What is the main factor behind Shanghai teacherssuccess in maths teaching?A.Their students are from poor families B.Th

24、eir students have a talent for mathsC.They have a positive attitude to teaching D.They teach in a highly developed city.26.According to Elizabeth Truss, raising maths standards can be helpful in_.A.equipping young people with global competitivenessB.promoting the pupils international test performanc

25、eC.teaching how to earn money in the global marketD.discovering ones maths talent at an early age27.What can be the best title for the passage?A.Good Maths Skills Are about Hard WorkB.Why Are English Maths Standards Left Behind?C.Why Are Shanghai Maths Teachers Getting Popular?D.Chinese Teachers Bri

26、ng the Art of Maths to English SchoolsC A massive winter storm is expected to begin hitting Massachusetts tonight, dumping up to a foot or more of snow in some areas, while whipping the coast with powerful winds and driving rains, forecasters predict. “Its got a little bit of everything,” William Ba

27、becock, a meteologist(气象学家)at the National Weather Service in Taunton, said of the post-Christmas storm that brought snowstorm conditions to the Ohio Valley before heading east with its mixed bag of snow, sleet, and rain. State Highway Administrator Frank De Paola said more than 4,000 states and sno

28、wplows(扫雪车)and salt spreaders were ready to make the roads safer for holiday travelers. “MassDOT will be fully staffed and will be ready to handle this,” De Paola said, nothing that the storm, which should bring snow to most of the state except the Cape and Island before turning into rain tomorrow,

29、is Massachusetts first significant snow storm of this winter season. “There have been events where we have had pretty much freezing, icing concerns, which we have treated with chemicals.But this is the first big event that will call for plowing,” he said. A high wind watch has been issued for southe

30、astern Massachusetts, including Cape Cod, Forecasters say the wind could reach 60 mph, possibly bringing down power lines.In Worcester, some were busy for severer by buying rock salt,shovels and windshield wash,Barrows Hardware president Brain Barrow said.He called the volume(总量)of customers at his

31、Webster Street store very steady on Wednesday morning, “You do get that supermarket effect for sure,”he said of shoppers stocking supplies before a storm. There were no flight delays or cancellations at Logan International Airport in Boston as of day,” Right now, everythings running normally.” airpo

32、rt spokesman Richard Walsh said.But Walsh said as the day progressed, travelers should contact their airlines directly to check the status of their flights.28.According to William Babecock, we can know that_. A.snow, sleet, and rain occurred after Christmas B.nothing has been done to prepare for the

33、 winter stormC.400 snowplows were ready for the snow D.the snowstorm came from the Ohio snow29.We can conclude from Paragraph 5 that_. A.this winter season is filled with great significance B.Massachusetts seldom sees snow all year roundC.here are some poisonous chemicals in the snow D.the icy roads

34、 have inconvenienced people30.Some people bought supplies _. A.became they got affected by the supermarket B.because they were wrongly directed to do thisC.because they were excited to be informed D.because they were preparing themselves for the snow31.What does the author mainly want to say in the

35、passage?A.People tend to fall into a panic when faced with had weatherB.The government shows concern for peoples living conditionsC.People from all walks of life have gotten ready for the snowD.Flights usually arent affected much by had weatherD Whats more exciting than having a fresh hot pizza deli

36、vered to your door? How about having it brought to you by a robot? Thanks to Dominos Robotic Unit or DRU, that just became a reality! On March 8, the three-foot tall robot delivered its first pizza to some lucky residents in Brisbane, Australia.The fully autonomous DRU is the result of a cooperation

37、 between Dominos Pizza Australia and Marathon Robotics.The 450-pound machine that travels at a maximum speed of 12.4 miles an hour can traverse a distance of up to 12 miles and back, before requiring a battery recharge. LIDAR, a laser-based sensor technology similar to the one used in self-driving c

38、ars, enables DRU to detect and avoid obstacles, while traditional sensors, much like those used in vacuum robots ensure its path is safe as it heads to its destination. The robot can fit up to ten pizzas and even has a separate cold area to accommodate drink orders.To access their fond, customers ha

39、ve to enter the unique code provided by the company.This is not only ensures that they pick up the right pizza, but also prevents the pies from getting stolen.Scientists expert additional DRUs to be ready for service in their various Queensland locations within the next six months.But dont expect th

40、ese super cute robots to replace humans anytime soon.According to Dominos the DRU still needs extensive testing, which the company believes could take up to two years.And then there is also the issue of regulations.The public use of autonomous vehicles is still banned in most countries.But Don Meij,

41、 the CEO and Managing Director of Dominos Pizza Australia New Zealand Ltd, is not worried.He is “confident that one day DRU will become an integral part of the Dominos family.”32.Whats the function of LIDAR?A.keeping DRU free of obstacles B.Recharging DRUs batteryC.Helping DRU find its destination D

42、.Protecting DRU from bad weather33.What does the underlined word “accommodate” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Heat B.Hold C.Sell D.Show.34.Why does the company provide codes for its customers?A.To fit up more pizzas B.To prevent the pizza being taken by mistakeC.To keep the pizza warm D.To get the p

43、izza paid in time35.What can we infer about the future of DRU?A.It may need some improvements B.It will replace humans soon.C.It may be banned in Australia D.It will soon be applied worldwide笫二节(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选项。 Both men and women are living longer these day

44、s in industrialized countries. 36 .In general, they can expect to live six or seven years more than men.One reason for this is biological. One important biological factor that helps women live longer is the difference in hormones between men and women. 37 Between the ages of about 12 and 50, women p

45、roduce hormones that are involved in fertility(生育能力).These hormones also have a positive effect on the heart and the blood flow.In fact, women are less likely to have high blood pressure or to die from heart attacks. 38 They help the body defend itself against some kinds of infections.This means tha

46、t women generally get sick less often and less seriously than men.The common cold is a good example: women, on average, get fewer colds than men. 39 Scientists are still not exactly sure how influence aging, but they believe that they do.Some think that a womans body cells have a tendency to age mor

47、e slowly than a mans.Others think that a mans body cells have a tendency to age more quickly. 40 . A.However, women, on average, live longer. B.The biological factor plays an important part. C.Women are also helped by their female genes. D.The female hormones also protect the body in another way. E.

48、Recent research seems to support both of these possibilities. F.Therefore, women are healthier than men and can live a better life. G.Hormones are chemicals which are produced by the body to control various body functions.第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,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

49、。 Do you hate to get your hands dirty? When I see my 10-year-old son 41 the dirty plates in the sink or my 8 year-old daughter cringing(畏缩) at the wet sand clinging(黏住) to her hands, I am reminded of a time when I was 42 to get my hands a little dirty. My parents owned a 500-acre 43 in Montana when

50、I was young.Id often come home from school to find a/an 44 lamb or a calf being bottle-fed in the basement.One exceptionally cold day, I was the 45 sheep with my mother in the ranch when she spied a ewe(母羊) 46 .The poor thing was trying to 47 her baby lamb and needed our help.My mother calmly held t

51、he ewes head and 48 me to grab hold of the two protruding(突出的) legs.I hesitated, and must have had quite a look of 49 on my young face.The slimy little things were 50 not something I wanted to touch.But I worked up my 51 and wrapped my fingers around them.I can still recall the feel of 52 the delica

52、te legs and their sharp little hooves(蹄子) as of it happened yesterday. My heart beat in fear and excitement as I 53 with all my strength.The lamb was delivered with an outpouring, and Id never seen 54 so beautiful.I was no 55 to see ranch animals being born, but to have a hand 56 it was something I

53、cherished then and will cherish forever. Looking back, Im so glad that I didnt 57 to get my hands dirty. 58 I had, the miraculous moment and the precious memory would have been lost.These days I try to instill(灌输) that life lesson into my own 59 .Sometimes you need to get your hands a little dirty t

54、o experience something 60 and pure.41 .A.throwing B.wasting C.washing D.avoiding42.A.unwilling B.willing C.thrilled D.content43.A.garden B.ranch C.yard D.field44.A.newborn B.energetic C.strong D.fierce45.A.watching over B.spying on C.checking on D.picking out46.A.in peace B.in silence C.in operation

55、 D.in trouble47.A.raise B.bear C.feed D.hug48.A.requested B.commanded C.instructed D.guided49.A.panic B.anxiety C.delight D.excitement50.A.almost B.possibly C.definitely D.approximately51.A.affection B.patience C.confidence D.courage52.A.unbearable B.unexpected C.unfortunate D.uncomfortable53.A.drag

56、ged B.rolled C.pushed D.pulled54.A.nothing B.anything C.something D.everything55.A.stranger B.specialist C.reporter D.acquaintance56.A.in B.on C.over D.at57.A.hesitate B.tend C.refuse D.bother58.A.Even if B.When C.Unless D.If59.A.relatives B.children C.friends D.colleagues60.A.embarrassing B.confusi

57、ng C.entertaining D.amazing卷第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)阅读下面材料,在题后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。Louis Armstrong, the most influential jazz musicians, is considered great not only because of his 61 . (achieve) but also because of his personalities. 62 (bear) in a poor family in New Orleans in 1901, instead o

58、f 63 (commit) crimes to get money like some boys in his situation, Louis would sing on the streets in order to earn a few cents from 64 . (passer-by).However, at the age of 12, Louis was arrested because of firing a gun into the air at a New Years Eve party.In a school of problem boys, he was taught

59、 to play drums and the trumpet, 65 enabled him to find work related with music after he left the school.A well-known musician Joe “King” Oliver noticed Louis and began to teach him about jazz.When Oliver left New Orleans in 1917,Louis took 66 his job in one of the best bands in town.After becoming f

60、amous, Louis would introduce his particular style of jazz to enthusiastic audiences while 67 (travel) around the United States as well as Europe.Apart from being a famous jazz musician, he was also an unofficial goodwill ambassador who spoke 68 (public) about the rights of black people in America. D

61、espite the fact 69 he became rich and famous, Louis Armstrong continued to live a simple live in a working-class neighbourhood.He continued playing and recording until July 6th, 1971, when he died in his sleep at his home in New York.He is still remembered as the most 70 (distinguish) musician in th

62、e early history of jazz.第二节:(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)第三部分 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处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误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(),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。It is no do

63、ubt that health is the most important thing in our life.As a Chinese proverb go, “Health is blessing”.Should we be always ill in bed, how can we enjoy life? To keep healthy, we must develop a healthy way of life.First of all, we should keep on doing sports on a regularly basis, because it can streng

64、then both our body and mind, refresh ourselves and making us work more efficiently.Secondly, we must keep balanced diet to provide our body with various nutrition we need, but we should refuse junk food.Remember, it is through the mouth where diseases enter into our body.Thirdly, a good sleep is als

65、o vital to our health.Stay up too late at night often results in poor health.As middle school students, we need better sleep to do better in our lessons.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华,于2017年3月25日搭乘国外某航空公司航班(flight number BA793)回国后,发现遗失了一个行李箱(suitcase)。现请用英文给该航空公司写一封信,请他们帮你寻找。新建要点包括:1.陈述写信原因;2.简要描述该行李3.说明其重要性

66、4.期待回复并表示感谢。 注意:1.词数100左右;2.信件格式已为你给出。Dear Sir/Madam, Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua 河北省冀州中学2016-2017学年高一4月月考英语试题答案听力:1-5 CACAB 6-10 CACAB 11-15 BBABA 16-20 BACCB阅读理解:21-23 CBD 24-27 BCAD 28-31 ADDC 32-35 ABBA 36-40 AGDCE完形填空:41-45 DABAC 46-50 DBCAC 51-55 DBDBA 56-60 ACDBD61. achievement

67、s 62.Born mitting 64.passers-by 65.which66. over 67.traveling 68.publicly 69.that 70.distinguished短文改错:1.It-there 2.go-goes 3.can-could 4.regularly-regular 5.making-make 6. keep 后加a 7.but-and 8.where-that 9.去掉into 10.stay-staying 听力原文Text 1W: You dont need the snow boots you bought in Canada.We are

68、only going to be in Mexico for two days! (1)We will probably be at the beach all weekend.M: When we went to New York, I was uncomfortable the whole time.This time, I want to be prepared.Text 2W: Hey, Tim.My uncle died last weekend.His funeral is on Thursday, so I cant work.Can you work for me tomorr

69、ow?M: Sorry, Jenny, but I have a soccer game on Thursday.(2) You should ask Melinda to take your shift.I think she got back from vacation yesterday.Text 3M: Do you think we have made enough food for the party?W: The refrigerator is about to explode.(3)Text 4 M:According to the report, about 90 perce

70、nt of the students did quite well in history, but only 70 percent in literature.W: Well.I still think that history is a little more complicated than literature.(4)Text 5W: I should have studied business in college.I cant find a job, even though I went to a very good college!M: Yes, everyone I know w

71、ho studied business has a job.Why did you decide to study art?W: I like Spanish, but I thought I could get a job at a museum if I studied art.Text 6 W: Miguel, Why havent you finished your science homework all week?M: Im sorry, Ms.Perry.My house burned down last weekend.(6) My family and I have been

72、 sleeping at my grandmas house is so loud and I lost my textbook.W: Oh, no! Lets talk more about it during lunch.Can you come to my office then?M: Yes, but I might be a little late.My grandmas kitchen is too small to make food, so I need to buy lunch.(7)Text 7M: OK, just sign your name right here on

73、 this line, and youll officially own your house! (8)W: Excellent! I cant believe I just bought a house! When can I move in?M: The previous owners need to clean the house this weekend, but you can move in on Monday morning.Do you have the keys?W: No, I dont have the keys.Can I pick them up from your

74、office tomorrow? (9)M: My office isnt open on Friday, (9) but I can bring them to you this weekend.Do you have all the copies of these important papers?W: Yes, I have a question.Do you sell houses in Springfield, too? My friend wants to sell his house and Id love to recommend you.(8)(10)M: Yes, I do

75、.Thanks for the recommendation! (10)Text 8W: Sam, I think its time for you to get a summer job.When I was your age, I started working at the poolM: Mom, I really dont have time to work this summer.I am going to go to summer school and I need to practice skateboarding.(12) Also, I want to go to the l

76、ake with Jeremy.W: Well, how are you going to pay to go to the lake? You are getting too old for us to give you money.Youre not a young kid anymore! Also, college is very expensive these days.You should start saving money now-college is only three years away! (11)M: OK, Ill apply for some jobs this

77、weekend.Can you help me fill out job applications? (13)W: Yes.I will help you.You should get an application from the supermarket on Walnut Street.Ms.Jacobs told me they are hiring students this summer.Text 9M: What time do you usually get up in the morning?W: I sleep in every morning, sometimes unti

78、l 11or12.M: Are you serious? I get up at 5 every morning to go to the gym, and I get to work around 7.(15)W: Well, I work from home, so I can set my own hours.I usually work until midnight or 1 in the morning, and then I like to sleep in.(14)M: I like to be in bed arounds 9 or 10 at night so I can g

79、et enough sleep.Our schedules are very different! Youre lucky that you get to set your own schedule, but I could never sleep that late.Im definitely a morning person.W: And Im definitely a night person.Waking up early is so terrible.M: Maybe we should switch schedules for a week! (16)W: No way! I wo

80、uld switch schedule.M: Well, its Saturday, so I was thinking of taking a hike.Would you like to come? (17)M: Sure.(17)Can we go to see a movie afterwards?W: I dont really like movies, actually .Can we do something else?M: Sure, but I have to work tomorrow, even though its Sunday, so I do need to be

81、home around 9.Text 10Uber is an international transportation company.Its main office is in San Francisco, California, in the United States.Uber created an app for cell phones that lets customers request a private car.Uber works in a unique way.When a customer requests a car, a car will come pick the

82、m up very quickly.The drivers of these cars have maps on their cell phones that show them where people are requesting to be picked up.(18) In major cities, it will often take less than three minutes to be picked up by an Uber driver.Uber is similar to a taxi service.However, Uber drivers arent taxi

83、drivers and they can use their own cars.Most Uber drivers have more than one job.(19) In many countries, taxi drivers have been angry at Uber because they think the service is not safe and it is against the law.Also, when there are many people requesting an Uber car at the same time, the price goes

84、up.Many people think this is unfair.Travis Kalanick is the founder of Uber.He has said that one day, Uber cars will be self-driving.In other words, Uber cars will be driven by computers, not people.(20)The company has started working with scientists from Carnegie Mellon University to develop this technology.

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