湖北省荊門市2018_2019學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期末考試試題

1、湖北省荊門市2018-2019 學(xué)年高一英語下學(xué)期期末考試試題 （含解析）（考試時間 :120 分鐘 試卷滿分 :150 分 試卷共 10頁）第一部分 : 聽力 （ 共兩節(jié)，滿分 30 分 ）做題時，先將答案劃在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié) （ 共 5 小題；每小題 1.5 分，滿分 7.5 分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10 秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.What time did the concert st

2、art last night?A. At 8:00.B. At 8:15.C. At 8:30.【答案】 B【解析】【分析】W: Did you go to the concert last night?M: Oh, it was supposed to start at 8:00 pm, but it was delayed 15 minutes.【詳解】此為聽力題，解析略2.Why did the man get a ticket?A. He drove too fast.B. He ran the red light.C. He made a wrongturn.【答案】 B【解析】【分

3、析】W: I don t understand how you got a ticket. I always thought you were a careful driver.M: I usually am. But I had thought I could make it before the light turned.【詳解】此為聽力題，解析略3.When does the man usually sleep?A. At 9:00.B. At 10:00.C. At 11:00.【答案】 B【解析】【分析】W: Do you get up at 7:00 every morning?M

4、: Yes, and I need 9 hours of sleep.【詳解】此為聽力題，解析略4.Where does Mr. Green work?A. In a hospital.B. In the railway station.C. In the woman scompany.【答案】 A【解析】【分析】M: Do you know Mr. Green works in a hospital?W: Yes. I heard that the hospital is near the railway station. 【詳解】此為聽力題，解析略5.What is the woman l

5、ooking at?A. A train from Beijing to Shanghai.B. The railway timetable.C. The maps of Beijing and Shanghai.【答案】 B【解析】【分析】- 1 -W: I can t find the starting time for the Shanghai to Beijing train on this schedule.M: Look for Shanghai in the left-hand column and follow it across until you find the hour

6、 listed in the Beijing column.【詳解】此為聽力題，解析略第二節(jié) （ 共 15 小題；每小題 1.5 分, 滿分 22.5 分 ）聽下面 5 段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、 B、 C 三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題 5 秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出 5 秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。6. What does the woman think of her work?A. Interesting.B. Boring.C. Challeng

7、ing.7. What is the woman unsatisfied with?A. The low salary.B. The heavy workload.C. The workingenvironment.【答案】 6. A 7. B【解析】M: What do you do, Rose?W: I m a lawyer.M: Do you like your job?W: Yes, I do.The work is very interesting. I get on well with my colleagues.M: Are there any bad things?W: Wel

8、l, I work for very long hours Ten hours a day is quite normal. And if something important comes up, I m often in the office until eight or nine in the evening. OrI take work home. The other bad thing is that I don t have many holidays, only twenty days a year. Actually, I d prefer less money and mor

9、e holidays.【 6 題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略此為聽力題，解析略聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。8. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Neighbors.B. A couple.C. Colleagues.- # -9. Why was Monica late?A. Her husband forgot to wake her up.B. She forgot to wind up the clock.C. She was very tired and overslept.8. C 9. C

10、【解析】M: You look upset, Monica.W: It was our boss.M: Then you were late again?W: Yeah. You know, my husband was away on business.My child had a fever last night.I had little sleep all night. I must have turned off the alarm clock and gone back to sleep again.M: Did our boss accept your excuse?t happe

11、n again.W: Well, he was mad at me. But I promised it wouldn8 題詳解】 此為聽力題，解析略9 題詳解】 此為聽力題，解析略聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。10. Where does the woman want to go first?A. To the New York Hotel.B. To the 59th Street.C. To Central Park.11. How long does it take the woman to go to Central Park on foot from the hotel?- 7

12、 -A. An hour.B. Half an hour.C. Forty-fiveminutes.12. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. On the bus.B. In Central Park.C. In the street.【答案】 10. A 11. C 12. C【解析】W: Excuse me, sir. I m a stranger here and have lost my way.M: Where would you like to go?W: I want to return to my h

13、otel, the New York Hotel.llM: Oh, it s quite near here. You just turn left and walk three blocks and youfind your place.W: Thank you very much, sir. By the way, could you direct me to Central Park?M: You can take the subway near your hotel and get off at the 59th Street.W: Can I walk there?M: No. It

14、 s too far for you to walk. It might take you three quarters of an hour.W: I ve got it, thank you.M: You are welcome.【10題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略【 11 題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略【12題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。13. Why is the woman asking for leave?A. To go to the UK with her parents.B. To take care of her parents at home.C.

15、To spend some time with her parents.14. What do we know about the man?A. He knows a lot about Chinese culture.B. He doesn t want the woman to take any time off at first.C. He thinks the language is a big problem for foreign visitors.15. What is the woman probably?A. A student.B. A teacher.C. A touri

16、st.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman can take two days off.B. The man thinks the woman is considerate.C. The man gives the woman some travelling materials.【答案】 13. C 14. B 15. A 16. A【解析】W: Mr. Black, I need to take a few days off because my parents are coming over to visit.M:

17、 But it s not really a good idea to take time off right now, you know.W: I know, but they ve never been to the UK before and they can t speak English.M: Um, you know there are thousands of tourists in London who can t speak Englishand they manage to get around.W: Yes, I know. But they really expect

18、me to be there. It s cultural differences.Chinese parents expect their children to do things like this.M: I know. But actually, if they care about your education, they ll understand.W: Well, but do you think I could take maybe just two days off?M: OK, two days. But you must catch up with all of the

19、work and get all of the materials. 【13題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略【14題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略【15題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略此為聽力題，解析略聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題。17. What is the main idea of this passage?A. How to perform in an interview.B. How to communicate with an interviewer.C. How to prepare for a job interview.18. How many pieces of advice does th

20、e speaker bring up?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.19. How should someone show that he or she is the best for the position?A. By showing all his or her abilities off.B. By obeying the rules of the company.C. By telling the interviewer directly and confidently.20. What should the interviewees do?A. Overdress

21、 for the interview.B. Learn about some job interview tips and put them to use.C. Boast about their abilities and skills.【答案】 17. C 18. B 19. C 20. B【解析】M: Good morning, everybody. Mytopic for today is “ Howto prepare for a job interview ” .If you are looking for a new job, here are some job intervie

22、w tips you should keepin mind. First, be sure to dress properly for the position. However, you don t wantto overdress for the interview either. Second, be sure to do some research on thecompany for which you are interviewing. This will help you know if you have the needed skills or experience to wor

23、k for that company. Finding out something about the company will also help you ask clever questions about their business to show them that youare interested in their company. Finally, be prepared to tell them why you would betheir best choice for the position. You don t have to boast about your abil

24、itiesand skills, but you can tell them in a confident and direct way why you can help their company better than other applicants.【17題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略【18題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略【19題詳解】此 聽力題，解析略【 20 題詳解】此為聽力題，解析略第二部分 閱讀理解 （ 共兩節(jié)，滿分40 分 ）第一節(jié) （ 共 15 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 30 分 ）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AMo

25、vies on TV this weekSept. 17 RosewaterJon Stewart's strong directorial debut dramatizes（使戲劇化 ） the true story ofan Iranian-born journalist who risked his lifewhen he returned to Tehran. With GaelGarc ia Bernal. （2014） 5:45 p.m., ShowtimeSept. 18 The DebtHelen Mirren, Ciar n Hinds, and Tom Wilkin

26、son co-star in a thriller about Mossad agents harboring a secret about their Nazi-hunting heroics. （2010） 10:05 p.m., the Movie ChannelSept. 19 Ocean's 11Frank Sinatra leads his Rat Pack workmates in the film about a big theft on theLas Vegas Strip. （1960） 8 p.m., TCMSept. 20 HoosiersGene Hackma

27、n, Dennis Hopper, and a bunch of teenagers team up for an unlikely run at a state championship in a sports drama that justifies Indiana's love of basketball. (1986) 8 p.m., EpixSept. 21 NighthawksSylvester Stallone and Billy Dee Williams are New York police officers taskedwith taking out a Europ

28、ean terrorist. (1981) 10:35 p.m., Starz EncoreSept. 22 The Shape of WaterA voiceless cleaning lady falls in love with a merman (人魚 ) held inside agovernment lab in the story that won 2018's Best Picture Oscar. Sally Hawkins andMichael Shannon co-star. (2017) 8 p.m., HBOSept. 23 Far From the Madd

29、ing CrowdJulie Christie plays an heiress loved by three men in a standout adaptation ofThomas Hardy's 1874 novel. (1967) 5 p.m., TCM21. What do we know about Rosewater?A. It stars Helen Mirren.B. It was produced ten years ago.C. It is based on a reporter's experience.D. It will be shown on t

30、he MovieChannel.22. Which film would you recommend to someone interested in basketball?A. The Debt.B. Hoosiers.C. Ocean's 11.D.Nighthawks.23. On which day can you see an Oscar-winning film?A. Sept. 19.B. Sept. 20.C. Sept. 21.D. Sept. 22.【答案】 21. C 22. B 23. D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文。介紹了 9 月 17 日到 9 月 23

31、 日將在電視臺播放的幾部電影的時間和梗概?！?21 題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段的 Jon Stewart's strong directorial debut dramatizes(使戲劇化 ) the true story of an Iranian-born journalist who risked his life when he returned to Tehran.可知，Rosewater將一位伊朗出生的記者的真實故事改編成劇本。故選擇C項?！?22 題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Hoosiers 部分主要內(nèi)容，一群孩子們在一場州冠軍賽上展開了一場不太可能的比賽，這是一部證明

32、印第安納州熱愛籃球的體育大戲。故可向?qū)@球感興趣的人推薦Hoosiers 。故選擇B?！?23 題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段的a government lab in the story that won 2018's BestPicture Oscar. 可知 The Shape of Water 是 2018 年奧斯卡最佳影片獎，故D 項正確?！军c睛】做細(xì)節(jié)題時，用題干直接在文章中進行定位，與題干意思相符的原文或是在原文附近就是答案的位置。如第3 題，根據(jù)題干an Oscar-winning film 可定位在原文的倒數(shù)第二段的 A voiceless cleaning lad

33、y falls in love with a merman （人魚 ） held inside agovernment lab in the story that won 2018's Best Picture Oscar. 既是答案所在。BEntering the already crowded festival site, I was a little uneasy. I'd heard discouraging tales of muddy fields, shocking toilet facilities and not being able to find your

34、 tent among so many others exactly the same as yours. I had, of course, tried to prepare for every possibility.The five-day Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts is the largest open-air music festival in the world. But it's not just music at the festival. As I wandered about the s

35、ite, I realized that this was, indeed, a festival of performing arts. There were theatre tents, dance performances, and mime artists all over the site. You certainly wouldn't starve in this place, either. I'd never seen so many food stands （ 攤位 ） in my life.The famous Pyramid Stage had its u

36、sual lineup of great bands and there were plenty of big names playing on the Other Stage, too. In fact, there were so many stages, with so many different types of music and things going on, that it was really difficult to see and do everything you wanted to. I found myself running from one stage to

37、the next, trying to catch at least part of my favourite acts, and still missed a few altogether.Then it was all over, and I had to pack up my possessions and head back to the real world again. It had been a pleasant surprise to discover that 100,000 people filled into muddy fields could still manage

38、 to have the time of their lives. Tickets- 9 -aren't cheap, but since over g million in profits from the festival goes to charity, it would be childish to complain. I left holding the souvenirs bought from various stalls, and with a warm, happy feeling that I'm sure is shared by anyone who h

39、as experienced the magic of the Glastonbury Festival.24. How did the author feel when she arrived at the festival?A. She was sorry for being late.B. She was shocked by the toilets.C. She was afraid the festival would not be enjoyable.D. She was regretful that her favourite artist was not there.25. W

40、hat impression did the author get walking around the festival site?A. It was a theatrical festival.B. There was little food to eat.C. It was easy to get lost on the site.D. There were lots of performances to see.26. Which of the following surprised the author?A. The money from the festival would be

41、donated to charity.B. Tickets for the festival were very expensive.C. The festival was pleasant despite the lack of comfort.D. Over 100,000 people enjoyed the muddy fields.27. What is the author's purpose in writing the text?A. To share an impressive experience.B. To advertise a traditional fest

42、ival.C. To tell a discouraging story.D. To report a rare event.【答案】 24. C 25. D 26. C 27. A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文。文章的主要內(nèi)容是作者分享了去參加為期五天的表演藝術(shù)節(jié)的經(jīng)歷，雖然環(huán)境泥濘，但是仍然非常開心。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第段的 I was a little uneasy. I'd heard discouraging tales of muddy fields,可知，當(dāng)作者到達(dá)節(jié)日現(xiàn)場時，想到那些令人沮喪的事情（泥濘的田野、令人震驚 的廁所設(shè)施等），心中難免有些不安和擔(dān)憂，故C項符合

43、題意。【 25 題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)第二段的 As I wandered about the site, I realized that this was, indeed,a festival of performing arts.可知當(dāng)作者在節(jié)目現(xiàn)場漫步時，看到了許多藝術(shù)表演，故D項符合題意?！?26 題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段的 It had been a pleasant surprise to discover that 100,000people filled into muddy fields could still manage to have the time of

44、their lives.可知作者驚喜地發(fā)現(xiàn)10萬人擠在泥濘的田野里還能玩兒得很開心，故C項符合題意?！?27 題詳解】推理判斷題。通讀全文可知，文章的主要內(nèi)容是作者分享了去參加為期五天的表演藝術(shù)節(jié)的經(jīng)歷，雖然環(huán)境泥濘，但是仍然非常開心，因此推斷作者寫作目的是為了共享一次令人印象深刻的經(jīng)歷。故A 項正確?！军c睛】做細(xì)節(jié)題時，用題干直接在文章中進行定位，與題干意思相符的原文或是在原文附近就是答案的位置。 如第 2 題， 根據(jù)題干 What impression did the author get walking around the festival site? 可定位在原文的第二段的 As I

45、 wandered about the site, I realized that this was, indeed, a festival of performing arts. 既是答案所在。CThe striking bright blues, yellows, and oranges of poison tree frogs are a typical example of warning coloration, sending a message to predators （ 捕食者 ） to stay away. But somewhat counterintuitively （

46、反直覺地 ）, these colors may be helping the frogs hide in plain sight, according to a new study.These frogs live on the forest floor in the lowland rainforests of South America's Guiana Shield. The frogs are blue-black with a bright yellow ring around their head and back, which may be broken or join

47、ed to form a figure eight. Like a fingerprint, the pattern is unique to each frog.Predators generally learn that such brightly colored frogs are poisonous and tend - # -to avoid them. But this doesn't always work. Foolish predators ignore the warning, while some birds and snakes seemto be able t

48、o eat poisonous frogs with few ill effects.So researchers wondered whether these poison frogs have another way of protecting themselves camouflage （保護色）.To find out, they first tested computational models of predator vision on pictures of the frogs. Their results suggested that although the frogs ar

49、e obvious at close range, their colors and patterns blend （融合）withthe rainforest background as viewing distance increases.To test those results, they placed model frogs on different backgrounds in a rainforest to see how wild predators reacted. Predators attacked the frogs more often when they were

50、placed atop a picture of plain soil or a colored paper square, but less often when they were on the actual rainforest floor.And humans seem to fall for the trick, too. People who saw pictures of frogs in the rainforest took longer to spot the real frogs at a distance than a frog that had been altere

51、d （使變樣）so that it didn't have the same colors and patterns. Together, this suggests that although these poison frogs are highly visible at close range,from far away their colors blend together for the perfect rainforest camouflage. The researchers consider that the frog's pattern is made up

52、of a specific distribution of colors to give it the best of both worlds.28. What does the new study about poison tree frogs focus on?A. How their predators catch them.B. How their bright colors protect them.C. What their bright colors are.D. What their predators are.29. What does the author intend t

53、o do in Paragraph 2?A. Summarize the previous paragraph.B. Use examples to support the topic.C. Add some background information.D. Introduce a new topic for discussion.30. Which one has the similar meaning to the underlined word“range " in Para4?-13 -A. distanceB. paceC. thoughtD. limit31. What

54、 can be learnt about the results achieved by the researchers?A. They disagreed with previous research findings.B. They changed their research direction.C. They needed more research data support.D. They confirmed their expectation.28. B 29. C 30. A 31. D【解析】本文是一篇說明文。主要內(nèi)容是據(jù)一項新研究表明，毒樹蛙利用他們明亮的顏色保護他們自己。2

55、8 題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 根據(jù)第一段的 But somewhat counterintuitively( 反直覺地 ), these colors maybe helping the frogs hide in plain sight, according to a new study.可知根據(jù)一項新的研究，這些顏色可以幫助青蛙隱藏在普通的場景中，故關(guān)于毒樹蛙的新研究重點是他們明亮的顏色如何保護他們，故B 項正確。29 題詳解】推理判斷題。文章第二段主要介紹了這些青蛙生活的地方，以及外貌和特點，故可知作者想通過第二段介紹毒蛙的一些背景信息，故C項正確30 題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第四段clos

56、e 和 their colors and patterns blend (融合 ) with therainforest background as viewing distance increases.此處表示盡管青蛙在近距離觀察時很明顯， 但隨著觀察距離的增加，它們的顏色和圖案與雨林背景融為一體。 可推知此處range和 distance 的意思相近，故選擇A項。31 題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章的最后一段Together, this suggests that although these poisonfrogs are highly visible at close range, fr

57、om far away their colors blend togetherfor the perfect rainforest camouflage.可知此處的與第一段的內(nèi)容相呼應(yīng)，故由此可知研究人員所取得的結(jié)果證實了他們的期望。故選擇D 項。After a lot of local and state warnings, research and bans of hoverboards (- 17 -衡車 ）, the federal government issued a statement on Wednesday. The message: Many of the machines are a major fire risk.The Consumer Product Safety Commission （CPSC） announc