1、洞口县第三中学高一上学期期末英语测试卷 本卷满分150分，考试时间150分钟。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。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15. 答案是C。1. What will the man do at 7:00?A. Have dinner with Mike. B. Work in the office.C. Go out with t
2、he woman.2. What does the woman dislike about the shirt?A. The color.B. The rice C. The design.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Garys works. B. Garys list of samples. C. Garys application.4. What did the man plan to do on March 1st?A. Go to the mountains. B. Call the travel agent.C.
3、Apply for some classes.5. Why does Amy plan to go to Rome?A. To work.B. To study.C. To travel.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。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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题6. What course wont the girl attend?A. African music.B.
4、Basic Spanish.C. Business.7. On which days does the girl have advanced piano classes?A. Thursdays.B. Tuesdays.C. Mondays.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8. Which family holiday does the man recommend?A. The one on the 19th.B. The one on the 18th. C. The one on the 20th.9. Where will the woman probably go?A. Spain.
5、B. France.C. Greece.10. What do we know about The Hotel Playa?A. It is a five-star hotel. B. It has a swimming pool. C. It has its own beach.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11. Where does the conversation take place?A. At home.B. In a shop.C. Ata TV station.12. What does Bob like doing?A. Taking pictures.B. Playin
6、g tennis.C. Riding bikes.13. What did the woman dream of being?A. A tennis player.B. A bank clerk.C. A shop owner.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14. How long has Louise been working at the center?A. About six months.B. About two years.C. About one year.15. How did Louise feel when she started working at the cente
7、r?A. Excited.B. Confident.C. Nervous.16. What is the most rewarding part of the job?A. Helping the less able children achieve more.B. Thinking of new things for children to do.C. Seeing children have a lot of fun.17. What does Louise say about working at night?A. Its unfair for her to do it.B. Its a
8、 necessary part of the job.C. Its something that she enjoys.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18. What organizations used to have a lot of power according to the speaker?A. Libraries and printing companies. B. Universities and bookstores.C. Newspapers and publishers.19. Why do many city people like e-books?A. They are
9、 easier to carry. B. They are cheaper.C. They are more interesting.20. What can we learn about Borders Group?A. They were bought by a tech company.B. They made billions of dollars this year.C. They used to have more than 600 stores.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，从每題所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）
10、中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFour Free Mobile Apps to Help You Learn English FasterHave you realized that you can put your smartphone to really good use for learning English? Here are four free mobile apps that will help you do just that.DuolingoIf you want to learn English from ABC, then this is the app y
11、ou are looking for. Duolingo uses educational games to help you learn English. For beginners, the app focuses on helping you learn verbs, phrases and sentences.Hello EnglishIt covers all sides of language learning, including vocabulary, translation, grammar, spellings, spoken and reading skills. It
12、uses educational games to teach different English lessons and offers new video books, latest news, and books. However, you should already understand simple English sentences and alphabets(字母表), for the app cant help you learn English from ABC.LingbeIf you are ready to practice your spoken skills in
13、the real world, youll need Lingbe. Its a community-based app where people help each other and share their native languages. It connects you with real people on call who are native English speakers.Hello TalkHello Talk is similar to Lingbe as it connects you with native speakers to help improve your
14、language skills. However, it adds a few extra functions that might interest you. You can view the information about users to find a match that interests you. Additionally, you can also send text and audio messages, and even make calls with other people.Whether you are a beginner or a fluent learner,
15、 you can find your favorite app. Why not take action now!21.Which app is the best choice for an English beginner at first?A: DuolingoB. Lingbe C. Hello TalkD. Hello English22.What should you already understand to use Hello English?A.Good reading and writing skills.B. Basic listening and speaking tip
16、s.C.English letters and simple sentences.D. Different English lessons and books.23.If you are a fluent spoken English learner, which apps can you try?A.Hello English and DuolingoB. Hello English and Hello TalkC.Lingbe and DuolingoD. Lingbe and Hello TalkB“Im going to fail !My best friend cried. She
17、and I had this conversation almost every day while we were in high school.The truth was that my friend never failed in any subjects. I just think that she cant accept failures because she lives her life as a perfectionist (完美主义者). What she fails to understand is that a lot of good can come from fail
18、ures.For example, failure can help build relationships. Once was cooking dinner for a friend. I was tired, and several dishes I tried to make turned out bad. I grew more and more upset until my friend told me that I shouldnt worry. She cared more about our friendship than the dishes. That day, I lea
19、rned that failure doesnt always make people dislike you. In fact, after she said those words to me, I grew closer to her.Failure can make success ever more exciting. Every few years, there would be an important test in the PE class at our school. Students had to run a mile within eight minutes. I wa
20、s never good at running, so I failed every time until the third year at school. Then I began working out regularly, and yet I still failed that year. A few days later, however, the teacher gave me and some other students another chance to run and I got a pass finally! You can t imagine how excited I
21、 was after that. I felt the memory of the success was as sweet as honey, because I had to overcome failure to reach it.Now its clear to see that failure can teach us good lessons. Its not an endit can be a beginning.24What can we learn about the authors best friend from the first two paragraphs?AShe
22、 liked taking tests.BShe was afraid of failures.CShe often failed in study. DShe knew how to be perfect.25What did the author finally get from a failed cooking?ABad feelings.BWorries.CA closer friendship. DMore experience.26Why did the author feel excited after the running test?ABecause she could wo
23、rk out regularly.BBecause she received honey as a reward.CBecause she got another chance to take the test.DBecause she achieved success after many failures.27The author wrote this passage_.Ato show the negative effects of failuresBto point out her best friends fear of failuresCto encourage the reade
24、rs to face failures bravelyDto introduce different types of failures CThe mom had died when the rescuers found her after the terrible earthquake. She was covered by a destroyed house. Through gaps (缝隙) of those ruins，the rescuers could see her last posture (姿势)It was something like an ancient person
25、 who was kowtowing (叩头)，but it just looked strange because she was out of shape by pressure.The rescuers confirmed her death by touching her through the gaps of the ruins. They shouted at the ruins again and again，knocked the bricks using various tools，but no reply inside.Then the rescuing team went
26、 to the next building. Suddenly the leader ran back，calling “Come here.” He came to the body，put his hands under the woman，feeling and touching，then shouted loudly and gladly，“There is someone，a baby，still living.”Through some efforts，rescuers cleaned up the ruins which blocked her. Under her body l
27、ay her baby，who was covered by a small red quilt (棉被)He was about 3 or 4 monthsold. Since well protected by his mothers body，he was safe. He was in a deep sleep when the rescuer carried him out，and his lovely and peaceful face warmed everyone around him. The doctor，along with the rescuing team，took
28、the baby out of the quilt to check if the baby was all right，and he found there was a mobile phone in the quilt. The doctor looked at the screen; a writtenmessage was already there：“My dear baby if you could live，dont forget how much I love you.” As a doctor，he experienced much of this type of separ
29、ation; but at this moment，he cried. The mobile phone was passed，and every person who saw this message shed (流出) tears.28When the rescuers found the mom，she_.Awas using her mobile phone to ask for help.Bbegged the rescuers to save her baby first.Cwas struggling with the pressure. Ddidnt have the norm
30、al shape.29When the baby was rescued，he_.Awas smiling a lot Bwas fast asleepCwas listening carefully Dwas frightened to death30After seeing the words on the mobile phone，people was_.Apleased BExcitedCmoved Dtired31The passage is mainly about_.Aa story of saving a mother and her baby.Bthe disaster of
31、 a terrible earthquake.Cthe rescuers hard work after an earthquake.Dthe great love of a mother in the earthquake.DIt would not be an overstatement (夸大其词) to say that salt is one of the greatest discoveries in the history of mankind. Just imagine how tasteless our food would have been had salt not be
32、en discovered. Besides adding flavor to our food, it is also an important ingredient (配料)for the health of both humans and animals, if it is taken in the right quantities. Salt is also used by the food processing and meat packing industries as a seasoning （调味品） ingredient.Salt has always been helpfu
33、l in the building of communities and societies, as man normally built his settlements around the sources of salt. At one point of time, salt was also used as a currency. Today, there are many countries around the world that are working hard to extract (提炼) salt so that we can enjoy our food to the f
34、ullest. Some of these are producing enough salt to satisfy the requirement of the entire world, while others are producing just enough to support their own people.According to the British Geological Survey, China is the top salt producer in the world. The United States of America occupies the second
35、 position, and India, finishing a distant third. Other countries that, made it among the top ten salt producing nations list were Canada, Australia, Germany, Mexico, Chile, France and the Netherlands.Countries that produced more than 1 million tonnes of salt in 2017 included Peru, Bangladesh, Thaila
36、nd, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Romania, Egypt, Poland, and the United Kingdom, to name a few. Ranked at the bottom of the list were the African nations of Mauritania and Djibouti.So, the next time you take your meal and add a pinch of salt to make it more delicious, do share a thought for the n
37、umerous salt workers around the world due to whom our food tastes so perfect.32What do we know from the first paragraph?AMan will die without salt. BThe more salt, the better food.CSalt intake should be proper. DSalt is an optional ingredient.33What does the underlined word “these” in paragraph 2 re
38、fer to?ACountries. BSettlements.CSources. DCommunities.34Where does Mexico rank in salt production in the world?AFifth. BSixth. CSeventh. DEighth.35What is the authors attitude toward those who produce salt?ARegretful. BGrateful.CDoubtful. DFaithful.第二节 七选五 (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
39、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 Introduce Yourself in ClassIntroducing yourself to a class, whether you are the student or the teacher, can feel frightening. _36_Stand up when its your turn to introduce yourself. This will make you appear more confident. _37_It may feel awkward to stand up, but
40、your introduction will be over more quickly than you think. Smile when you speak. Even if you are super nervous, smiling will make your voice sound calmer and will help you mask that nervousness._38_Speak with confidence.You want everyone to be able to hear you, so when you introduce yourself, do so
41、 in a clear, loud voice. _39_Give your name first. Its helpful to give your first name, pause, and then give your first and last name, like “Hello, my name is June, June Thompson.” The repetition makes it more likely that others will remember your name._40_If you are involved in sports or have pets
42、or like to travel, the end of your introduction is a good place to give this information. You could say something like, “When Im not studying, I like to train for and run in half-marathons.” This gives your classmates and teacher a memorable activity to tie to your name.AShare information about your
43、 family.BHere are some suggestions that can help.CDont be shy or stare down at the ground.DThats because you are nervous before strangers.EOffer personal details, like hobbies or interests you have.FThis will also help you speak more clearly than if you were to stay seated.GIt also shows your classm
44、ates and your teacher that you are friendly and approachable.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；域小题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。A teacher gave his students a test. Most of the students finished all the questions without much effort 41._they all read the las
45、t one which was “What is the first name of the woman who 42._ the school? ”All of the students thought that this question was some kind of 43._. They had all seen the cleaning woman many times during each day at school. It was 44._ that she was tall and old, but how would they know her 45._?So they
46、all 46._ their test paper, leaving the last question 47._. Just before the class ended, one of the students asked if the last question would count toward the results of the 48._.“49._,”said the teacher.He went on to say, “In your lives and careers, you will 50._ many people and they are 51._individu
47、al (个人), so they each are worth your 52._ and care, even if all you do is 53._and say “Hello”.Over the following days each of the students 54._ the importance of finding out the name of the cleaner and introduced themselves. They all learned that cleaners name was Dorothy and they never forgot the 5
48、5._ that everyone is important.41Awhile Buntil Csince Dafter42Acleans Bmanages Csupports Dguards43Apity Brisk Cstory Djoke44Anatural BClear Cpossible Dunusual45AAddress Bfamily Cname Dage46Aleft behind Bcheered up Cput away Dhanded in47Aunanswered Bopen Cout Dunprepared48Aexercise BExperiment Ctest
49、Dmatch49APossibly BNo CSure DNever50Alove Bhelp Crespect Dmeet51Aimportant Bunique Cclever Dhonest52Aconsideration Battention Cdiscussion Dprotection53Alook Bsmile Clisten Dplay54Aremembered Bproved Cexplained Drealized55Alesson Bopinion Cpromise Dargument 第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适
50、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上。Actually, the film you see on the screen is the product of a huge amount of hard work, most of 56._ takes place behind the scenes. Today, Ill give you 57._ brief introduction to some aspects of film-making you might not familiar with. To begin with, Id like to draw
51、your attention to an important factor of a filmsound effect. Often these added after a scene has been shot and might not be made in the way you would expect. Another aspect that I attach great importance 58._ is visual special effects. Up to now, CGI 59._(use) frequently in film-making as a special
52、effects technology. Props also contribute to a films success. 60. _ (make) a film look real, great efforts must sometimes be made to research, find and build objects. 61._(I) lecture today may not be able to do justice to all the work 62._people have done behind the scenes. 63. _ (hopeful), next tim
53、e you go to the cinema, youll spare a 64._(think) for all those talented people behind the scenes. They have worked for months or even years so that you can have two 65._(hour) of enjoyment!四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假设你是李华, 你的好朋友Lisa来信告诉你她正在减肥， 请你根据以下信息，给她写一封回信。1.已收到她的来信，为她减肥取得进展感到高兴；2.你的建议;(1) 不必太
54、在意自己的身材，只要健康就行；(2) 注意平衡饮食，多吃水果和蔬菜；(3) 多做运动，保持苗条身材。3. 祝愿她身体健康，生活愉快。注意：写作词数应为80词左右。_第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Eric threw himself on the sofa, sighing. Mothers Day was coming .Eric picked up the newspaper that was lying on the couch. He noticed a large advertisement on the front pa
55、ge. The local department store was sponsoring a contest. “ Tell us why your mom is special and win a shopping spree（大礼包） for her, ” said the advertisement.“This is perfect!” thought Eric. He ran to his room with the newspaper. Taking a pencil and a blank piece of paper from his desk, he started to w
56、rite.“My mom is the best mother in the world. She always makes lunch for me to take to school, and she never forgets my dessert. She reads as many books to me before bed as I want. She always remembers to check under the bed for monsters. And she gives me the best hug, but never in front of my frien
57、ds, who would laugh at me for hugging my mom.”Eric liked what he had written. He copied it neatly and got an envelope and a stamp from his bed. He ran to the mailbox with his entry. “Mom will love having a shopping spree,” he thought.Eric checked the mailbox every day for his prize. Days went by, an
58、d then weeks. Soon it was the day before Mothers Day. Eric still hadnt heard anything about the contest.“ What am I going to do now? ” he wondered. He didnt have a present, and he didnt have a shopping spree. And he still didnt have money.He had to think of something. Eric closed his eyes and curled
59、 his toes and thought hard.注意：（1）续写词数应为150左右：（2）请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Suddenly he had an idea._The next morning Eric handed his letter to his mom._参考答案：123456789101112131415BCCABCCBABBAABC1617181920ABCACA篇 21. A 22. C 23. DB篇 24B25C26D27CC篇28D29B30C31DD 篇 32C33A34C35B七选五36B37F38G39C40E41-45BADBC 46-50DA
60、CCD51-55ABBDA56. Which 57. a 58.to 59.has been used 60.To make 61my.62. that 63.hopefully 64.thought 65.hours第四部分 写作【第一节】参考范文Dear Lisa，Knowing that you have made great progress in losing weight, so pleased am I that I really want to share some suggestions with you in this letter.Here are my detailed
61、 suggestion. To begin with, I think you dont need to care too much about your figure, since it is OK as long as you are healthy. In addition, you should also pay more attention to a balanced diet, eating more fruits and vegetables in order not to make yourself sick. Last but not least, doing more ex
62、ercise is one of the key ways to keep a slim body.To sum up, I sincerely hope that my suggestions will be of great use to you. Wish you a happy and healthy life.Yours Lihua【第二节】参考范文Suddenly he had an idea. He fumbled in his drawers and fortunately found a piece of delicate and fragrant paper. He sat
63、 down straight on his chair, and began to write a letter in his best handwriting as a Mothers Day present. “Dear mom, Im writing this to tell you that you are the best mother in the world” With a sincere heart, Eric finished the letter and sealed it in an envelope, his lips curving into a smile.The
64、next morning Eric handed his letter to his mom. Finishing reading the letter, his mom swept him into her arms with her eyes wet as if she wanted to squeeze the breath out of him. “Thank you, my dear!” She sniffed, hugging Eric more tightly. Leaning against his mothers shoulder, Eric slowly explained
65、 why he chose to write a letter as a gift. After hearing the reason, his mom gently touched his head, saying, “To me, your letter is better than a thousand shopping sprees.” Hugging each other, they felt blissful as if they were in possession of everything. Indeed, love should be made known to loved ones.
