廣西南寧市2017高一英語上學期期中試題

1、廣西南寧市2017-2018學年高一英語上學期期中試題本試卷分第卷和第卷兩部分。滿分150分，考試時間120分鐘。第卷第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）第一節(jié) （共5小題，每小題1分，滿分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。l. Where are the two speakers? A. In a bedroom. B. In a lift. C. In a library.2. Which language does Mr. Bl

2、ack speak well? A. Japanese. B. Arabic. C. Spanish.3. When does this conversation take place? A. At 5:30. B. At 5:00. C. At 5:15.4. What is the woman going to do? A. See the man smile. B. Take the man's photo. C. Take out the film.5. What's the relationship between the man and the woman? A.

3、Friends. B. Mother and son. C. Husband and wife.第二節(jié) （共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15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。聽第6段材料，回答第6至8題。6. What's the matter with the woman?A. She has a cough. B. She has a fever. C. She has a sto

4、machache.7. Where can the woman get the medicine?A. From the drugstore. B. From the doctor. C. From the hospital.8. When should the woman come to see the doctor again?A. In one day. B. In two days. C. In three days.聽第7段材料，回答第9至11小題。9. When did the woman's room catch fire?A. Last night. B. Last F

5、riday evening. C. Last month.10. What caught fire first?A. Alice's bed. B. The woman's bed. C. The curtain.11. How many people got burned in the fire? A. Three. B. Two. C. Four.聽第8段材料，回答第12至14小題。12. Where may this conversation take place?A. In a rest room. B. At a weather station. C. On the

6、road.13. What was the woman trying to do?A. Teach the man some knowledge about weather.B. Ask the man to stop and have a rest.C. Persuade the man to turn around and return home.14. How did the woman have so much knowledge about weather?A. She gained it from her early experience on a farm. B. She wor

7、ked at a weather station.C. She learned a lot from her geography teacher.聽第9段材料，回答第15至17小題。15. How far is the man's hometown from the sea? A. It isn't very far.B. About one hundred miles. C. About one hundred kilometers.16. What do the tourists do in his hometown? A. Look at the old building

8、s on foot. B. Take a bus to visit the museums. C. Enjoy nice food in the restaurants.17. What's the favorite sport there in winter?A. Skiing. B. Picnic. C. Walk.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20小題。18. What's the number of the flight? A. 12. B. 13. C. 18.19. How long is the flight?A. 2 hours and 40 minutes. B

9、. 2 hours and 14 minutes. C. 2 hours and 4 minutes.20. When will the connecting flights be announced? A. When the plane takes off.B. After the plane lands at the airport. C. A short time before the plane begins landing.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。A T

10、here is a story about a man who lost his legs and left arm in an accident. After the accident, only a finger and thumb on his right hand remained. He was a brilliant, creative, and educated man. He had gained a lot of experience while traveling around the world, so he became very depressed after his

11、 accident. He was afraid that he would spend the rest of his life suffering and would no longer be able to spend his life in a meaningful way. Then, he realized that he still had partial function of his right hand and could still write even though it was very difficult. An idea occurred to him. &quo

12、t;Why not write to other people who need encouragement?" He wrote to the prison ministry about sending letters to the prisoners. The prison minister replied, "Writing to the prisoners is acceptable, but your letters will not be answered." Filled with excitement, the man knew he could

13、write his letters. He began sending one-way messages of Gods love, hope, strength, and encouragement. He wrote twice a week, testing his strength and ability to the limit. He poured his heart and soul into his words and shared his experience, sense of humor, optimism, and faith. It was difficult to

14、write those letters, especially without hope of a reply. One day he received a letter from the prison ministry. It was a short note from the officer who monitored and checked the prison mail. The letter said, "Please write on the best paper you can afford. Your letters are passed from cell to c

15、ell until they literally fall to pieces!"No matter what circumstances life may present, we all have unique experiences, abilities, and God-given talents. We can discover ways to reach others who desperately need messages of encouragement and strength.21. In order to live in a meaningful way, th

16、e man began to _.A. receive the school education          B. write to other people who needs encouragement C. meet the people who are depressed      D. help other people who lost arms and legs22. According to the prison minister,

17、_. A. the man was not allowed to write to the prisoners B. the man couldnt go to see the prisoners himself C. the prisoners were not allowed to answer the letters D. he was not sure if the prisoners liked receiving the letters 23. From the officers short note we are told that _. A. the man woul

18、d be offered free paper to write letters on B. some of the prisoners were not satisfied with his letters C. the prisoners eagerly wanted to write back to the man D. his letters were very popular among the prisonersBSpend a pleasant day exploring the Georgian city of Bath during a day tour by rail. T

19、his package includes return train tickets to Bath from Paddington, central London, plus an open top bus tour in Bath and entry to the Roman Baths. London to Bath by Rail Make sure you arrive at Londons Paddington Station before 8:30 am as your train to Bath leaves at 9:00 am! Please get on the train

20、 through Platform One. The countryside will fly past as the train travels to west, arriving in Bath after 1 hour 24 minutes. Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour Once the train arrives in Bath, you can enjoy the view of the city during a hop-on hop-off bus tour. This bus tour has convenient stops near B

21、ath Abbey, the Roman Baths and Jane Austin Centre, all must-see Bath destinations. Roman Baths The Roman Bathing Complex in the center of the city gave Bath its name, making it a key place to visit during your day in the city! The Roman Baths were built around Britains only hot spring and were used

22、primarily as a place to relax in the warm water! The Baths are located below the modern street level and you will be able to explore four fantastic parts of the attraction: the Sacred Spring, Roman Temple, the Roman Bath House and the Museum, holding finds from the Roman Baths.How you spend the rest

23、 of your day in Bath is up to you! You could visit the Jane Austen Center, a wonderful exhibition which reveals Jane Austens life in Bath, or wander along Great Pulteney Street, a magnificent-looking road that dates back to 1789. Bath is yours for the taking.Return to LondonYour train ride back to L

24、ondon takes 1 hour 26 minutes, arriving in London at 7:39 pm. Remember to arrive at Bath Spa Station at least 30 minutes before departure time.24. Which of the following is included in the package? A. Free breakfast and lunch.B. A hop-on hop-off bus tour.C. Entry to Jane Austen Center.D. Train tour

25、to the countryside for a short stay.25. Visitors are supposed to arrive at Bath Spa Station before _. A. 5:43 pm B. 6:13 pm C. 6:43 pm D. 7:39 pm26. What can we learn about Roman Baths?A. Roman Baths date back to 1989. B. Roman Baths are located above the modern street level. C. Roman Baths were bui

26、lt mainly to attract foreign tourists. D. The city of Bath is named after Roman Baths.27. Where can you probably find the passage? A. in a music book B. in a history textbook C. in a travel magazine D. in a science reportCChina is using travel as an important tool to help strengthen its economy. At

27、the recent First World Conference on Tourism a Chinese official spoke about the governments plan for using tourists and the money they spend. The head of Chinas National Tourism Administration, Li Jinzao, said that China plans to send 150 million travelers along what he called the “One Belt, One Roa

28、d”. In the next five years, these tourists are expected to spend $200 billion, he said. This spending estimate is likely to raise expectations among countries along the ancient Silk Road, which links China to its neighbors.China has reasons to feel it can use tourism to influence the foreign policy.

29、 Governments across the world are changing their immigration(移民) rules to welcome the growing numbers of Chinese tourists. Chinese citizens are now going to places where in the past Chinese rarely went. Marketing expert Michel Gutsatz said that among Chinese travelers, South Korea and Thailand are p

30、opular destinations. Outside of Asia, he said, Chinese are more likely to visit Europe than North America. These changes, he said, are the results of young Chinese travelers, who spend more and travel independently.Spending by Chinese tourists has lifted the economies of several Asian countries, inc

31、luding Thailand, Malaysia and Vietnam. It is expected that the number of Chinese traveling overseas to reach 242 million by 2024. In a single year, that number would be equal to the total number of tourists received by Germany, Iran, Indonesia and Egypt combined.China is now the biggest business tra

32、vel market in the world. The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) recently announced that China has overtaken the United States in business travel. Chinese spent just over $290 billion. This year, GBTA predicts that the Chinese business travel market will grow over 10 percent, while the US busi

33、ness travel market will grow less than 2 percent. 28. We can infer from the passage that foreign countries _. A. welcome Chinese immigration to their countries.B. make policies to ban Chinese tourists.C. take Chinese tourists as their supporting power.D. rely entirely on Chinese tourists to increase

34、 their economy.29. What makes young Chinese travelers prefer spending holidays in Europe? A. They want to visit the places they rarely visited in the past. B. They spend more money and travel by their own.C. They want to travel to farther places than just nearby countries. D. They think Europe is a

35、more fashionable and popular destination.30. What is the importance of receiving tourists from China for some Asian countries?A. Chinese tourists make great contribution to their economy. B. Chinese tourists can widen their business travel market. C. The number of Chinese tourists is larger than tha

36、t of European tourists. D. They have greater expectations from Chinese. 31. What can be the best title of the passage? A. Chinas “One Belt, One Road” Plan B. Foreign Countries Change Their Policies to Attract Chinese Tourists C. China Has the Biggest Business Travel Market in the World D. Tourism He

37、lps China Strengthen Its EconomyDIt has been found that plastic that finds itself into UKs waters can find its way to the Arctic within just two years. UK researchers have used a current-tracking tool to follow the waste as it was carried by the waters of the northern hemisphere.The team at Imperial

38、 College London used PlasticA to track ocean currents(洋流) and follow the trail of plastic north to the freezing Arctic waters. Their study revealed that the majority of plastic waste which didnt end up on the UKs coastline, or sink to the ocean floor, was carried through the Barents Sea, no

39、rth of Norway, before being carried into the Arctic Ocean.Large pockets of the worlds oceans are now choked with a soup of discarded plastics, made up of everything from shopping bags to old childrens toys, brought to these trash “islands” by the currents. Over time larger chunks (厚塊，大塊) are broken

40、down by the suns ultraviolet rays (紫外線) and the saltwater, leaving plenty of micro plastics which can kill fish and other wildlife.Dr. Erik Van Sebille, a lecturer in oceanography (海洋學) and climate change at Imperial, said, “Were only just beginning to understand the effect that plastic waste has on

41、 the weak Arctic ecosystem(生態(tài)系統(tǒng)), but we know enough about the damage done by oceanic plastic pollution to act and reduce its impact on our oceans and coastlines. From seabirds caught in loops of plastic packaging to polystyrene particles(聚苯乙烯粒子) blocking the digestive(消化的) systems of fish, plastic

42、causes a continuous path of destruction from surface to seafloor. This analysis shows how in the UK were part of the problem.”Dr. Erik continued, “It would be impossible to ban plastic, and undesirable as it is, its a useful material that offers many benefits. We should instead have a holistic (整體的)

43、 approach to improving the situation, including social and behavioral, chemical and engineering solutions. Our aim is to have the least amount of plastic that ends up in the oceans and make sure it degrades (降解) quickly and safely if it does. ”32. What do we know from the passage? A. Plastic waste t

44、akes two years to reach the Arctic Ocean. B. Plastic waste brings pollution to the Arctic Ocean. C. A small number of plastic waste was carried to the Arctic Ocean. D. The majority of plastic waste ended up on the UKs coastline.33. The underlined word in the third paragraph most probably means “_”.

45、A. thrown-away B. packed-up C. broken-down D. built-in34. What is the impact the plastic waste has on the oceanic ecosystem? A. Seabirds have been caught by packages of plastic rubbish. B. Fishes are dying because of breathing in polluted water. C. Loops of plastic waste have trapped fish and seabir

46、ds. D. Serious damage is done to sea life from surface to seafloor.35. What is Dr. Eriks attitude towards solving the problem of plastic pollution? A. Impossible B. Doubtful. C. Confident. D. Negative.第二節(jié)（共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Avoid Internet Addiction 36 Many peop

47、le suffer from addition to the Internet and have a hard time paying attention to the important things around them. How can we prevent ourselves from going online too much? Admit you have an addition. 37 Realize more and more people in the world are becoming addicted. You are not the only one with th

48、is problem. Do not be embarrassed; find others with the same problem and help each other beat it. Limit your computer time. Make sure not to turn it on too many times a week. Before using your computer, decide on a time limit such as 30 minutes. Set the clock and make sure that you get off the compu

49、ter when the time is up. 38 Try using the computer at the library. You wont be as attracted to look at certain websites and they do have a limit on how long you can stay online. 39 . So you wont be as attracted to be on the Internet as at home. 40 Go for a run with a friend or get exercise some othe

50、r way. Keep up with the local events in your neighborhood. There may be talks, films, concerts and sports events etc. Find some, as long as it is not on the Internet, and get involved.A. Get a hobby or an interest.B. There is no use avoiding the truth.C. Internet addition affects a lot of people.D.

51、You will be happier if you use the Internet less.E. Try to reduce the amount of time by 5 minutes each time.F. Get your family to remind you if youve been on a long time.G. Also, it is a good place to get some good books and magazines to read.第三部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié) 完形填空（共20 小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短

52、文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Li Hua felt lonely when he arrived in Shanghai last AugustThe 24-year-old 41 at a publishing house had plenty of spare time to kill“ 42 the Internet, I have found like-minded friends without much 43 ,”says the lover of traditional Chinese culture,

53、 who comes from Xi'an, Shanxi ProvinceLi began 44 kungfu when he was 5 and studied I Ching（Book of Change）at junior high schoolHis 45 interest is guqin, a seven-stringed Chinese zither（箏） 46 He tried to learn it by watching videos on the Internet but found it very 47 Li joined an on-line chattin

54、g group at in order to 48 a teacher and fellow studentsThere he met people from 49 parts of the country, who shared a（n） 50 in Chinese guqin music and classic 51 They exchange ideas online and also have offline 52 “The gathering of guqin players was very exciting for me, a beginner,” he recallsHe wa

55、s 53 with guqin songs which were played 54 by Fan Yumei, an experienced guqin player from Sichuan, and Pan Kun, a young guqin 55 and musical major at Shanghai Dance AcademyFan and Pan are students of Zeng Chengwei, a guqin master from Sichuan School in ChengduTheir performances staged in a small apa

56、rtment near the Shanghai University 56 less than 10 netizens (網(wǎng)友)Through the window of the quiet room where Fan 57 her students, one can see the bustling Northern Third Ring Road and two shopping centers“But being together, drinking a cup of tea, 58 poetic guqin music and guqin songs, one may find an inner peace and nourishment 59 a week's hard work,”says Fan, who is 60 a calligrapher, painter and writer41Astudent Bdoctor Cpoliceman Deditor42AInstead of BTh