河南省南陽市2017-2018學(xué)年高一下學(xué)期期末考試英語試題含答案

1、河南省南陽市2017-2018學(xué)年高一下學(xué)期期末考試英語試題第i卷（選擇題，共io。分）第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30分）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秒鐘的時間回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀 下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. How many cups of sugar do the speaers want to use?A. Five.B. Two.C. Four.2. What does the girl want to do when she

2、 gets older?A. Performing operations on people.B. Being a family doctor.C.7. Where did the man have a big meeting?Operating on animals.3. Where are the speaers?A. On the road.B. In the dining hall.C. In theclassroom.4. Why does the man thin the woman's outfit（服裝）is not appropriate?A. It ' s

3、professional.B. It ' s a little dirty.C. It ' s in the middle of August.5. When will the speaers meet?A. At 230.B. At 300.C. At 330.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。聽第6段材料，回答第 6、7題。

4、6. What does the woman thin of the weather in Meico?A. It ' s rather hot.B. It ' s very cool.C.It ' s very windy.A. In Meico City.B. In New Yor.C. In Los Angeles.聽第 7 段材料，回答第8 至 10 題。8. What did the woman thin of Chris Martin?A. He sings well.B. His dance was unusual.C. Hewears strange c

5、lothes.9. According to the woman, who nows how to wor a crowd?A. Bruno Mars.B. Beyonc e .C. LadyGaga.10. Where did the woman watch the Super Bowl game?A. At her friend s house.B. At her own house.C. Atthe man s house.聽第 8 段材料，回答第11 至 13 題。11. Why does the woman hi=old the stop sign? Because .A. a co

6、nstruction company is woring on the roadB. the police are absentC. the road is too crowded12. According to the woman, how long will the man have to wait?A. All day.B. A few minutes.C. Acouple of hours.13. Why does the man agree to wait in the end?A. Because he nows he won t be late.B. Because he now

7、s it won t be long.C. Because he doesn t want to get into trouble.聽第 9 段材料，回答第14 至 17 題。14. What is the man good at?A. Studio art.B. Design.C.Advertising.15. What might the man do if he gets the job?A. Decorate show rooms.B. Fly to other countries.C.Set up window displays.16. What is discussed about

8、 the man at the meeting?A. His previous wor eperience.B. His family bacground.C. Hissalary requirements.17. When will the woman call the man?A. By Wednesday.B. No later than tomorrow.C. Towardsthe end of the wee.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18. What is the man?A. An epert on geography.B. A travel agent.C.broad

9、caster.19. How many tours are offered to Greenland every season?A. 2.B. 4.C. 8.20. What is the most attractive eperience for tourists?A. Mountain climbing.B. Whale watching.C.Icesiing.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，茜分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、R C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。WhenWarren Buffett was ased about the sec

10、ret to his wealth andsuccess, hesaidworing 9-5, you't Do by Amy Morinthat he read every day 500 pages. Unfortunately, if you' re already might not have the time to read at all, let alone an entire boo a day. But what if you could get the benefits of reading without sacrificing all of your fr

11、ee time? You can! With the Blinist app, you get the ey learning from the best notification boos in minutes, not hours or days. Our eperts transform these boos into quic, memorable, easy-to-understand insights. Start with the 3 most-read titles on self-improvement and see if you don ' t feel a li

12、ttle more satisfied already.1. Thirteen Things Mentally Strong People Don12minRead it on BlinlstYou can ' t escape misfortune in life. But you can change how you respond it. Do you struggle to get over your failures? Or tal a lot about things out of your control?Getting over these obstacles can

13、have a very great influence on your everyday life.Morin shares how her most successful therapy patients overcame these difficulties.2. How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie19minRead it on BlinlstHowwould you feel it someone told you on Sunday evening that, come Mondaymorning, you wo

14、uld be thrown into a torture chamber （開U訊室） ？ Would you worry? Probably. But there would be a way to deal with those worries. Ever wondered why you can' t stopworrying about something? No matter how hard you try, are you always thining and taling on the same issue? By defining the source of your

15、 stress, you can get over it once and for all. Carnegie came up with a timeless formula that helps you handle any overthining situation.3. HowWill You Measure Your Life? by Clayton M. Christensen, James Allworth and aren Dillon13minRead it on BlinlstWhat do you thin would mae you happier at wor? Per

16、haps a little more pay might be nice, or maybe some more admiration from fellow colleagues. Are you maing the right trade-offs in life? While career achievements can be satisfying, neglecting your family and friends can be harmful in the long-run - in ways you can' t even imagine. 21. You can re

17、ad these boos according to this passage.A. by buying themB. in the reading room C. on the Blinist appD. in the library22. Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?A. Morin shares hoe her patients overcame these difficulties in her boo.B. Carnegie came up with a way to help you handle any

18、 overthining situation.C. The secret to Buffett ' s wealth and success is that he read every day.D. Reading “ How Will You Measure Your Life? ” only spends you 19min on the app. 23. Where can you find this article?A. In a magaine.B. On a website C. In a guidebooD. Ina newspaperBAnaya Elic was bo

19、rn without hands-she has stubs（殘端） where most people ' swrists begin.To hold a pencil, she must balance it between her wrists, then use her arms to push it along the page. But that didn t sop her from winning a national handwriting contest when she was in first grade.In the two years since, she

20、has taen on greater challenges. Last wee, she won another national handwriting contest, this one for cursive （草書） . And by all accounts from her teachers at Greenbrier Christian Academy, she has become an accomplished artist.Anaya isn t one to boast about her successes. She unwillingly says they mae

21、 her proud but adds that they come from “ lots of practice. ”Her friends at school said, “ She inspires everybody by what she does and how she does it ” child to fail, and raising one who was born with a disability can heighten that protective instinct.Before Anaya was born, doctors new about her co

22、ndition, although not its cause.Other than having no hands, she is a regular 9-year-old girl.Anaya succeeds because she is not afraid to fail, Middleton said. The two began practicing cursive last year, when Anaya was in second grade. She struggled sometimes, because unlie traditional penmanship, wh

23、ich allows for breas after each letter, cursive words are written straight through and added effort for someone who mustbalance rather than hold the pencil.Middleton could see her daughter thining through the challenge, figuring out how she could do better. She d get frustrated at times, but she nev

24、er hesitated to do things as often as it too to get them right.“ I don t thin I ve ever heard Anaya say I can t do something, ” Middleton said.That attitude carries over to her other interests.Recently, Anaya and her classmates sat in Cheryl Leader s art room, woring onan eercise. The goal was to ge

25、t them thining about different concepts, lie color combinations and how an image can be formed by fully coloring inside straight and diagonal lines.24. How did she mae her writing? .A. by handB. with her armsC. with her wristsD. with her mouth25. Why did Anaya ' s mother say being a parent can b

26、e scary?A. Because she doesn ' t want her child to fail.B. Because she love her child very much.C. Because raising one who was born with a disability can be a burden.D. Because she wants to protect her child from failing.26. According to the passage, what ind of person do you thin Anaya is?A. br

27、ave, hard-woring and proudB. brave, warm-hearted and indC. brace, diligent and modestD. brave, diligent and shy27. What would be the best title for the tet?A. Girl without hands inspires everybody.B. A special artist.C. Mother and daughter.D. We can do everything that we want.CI have been unusually

28、silent these past ten months. I had thought that silence would soon be coming to an end, but I ' m afraid I must tell you now that fate（命運）has decided on a different course for me.In August of last year, I underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor in my abdomen. That operation was thought to

29、 have been a success, but it caused a series of secondary complications which I have been fighting in hospital ever since. It was along and hard fight with many setbacs, but I was steadily, if slowly, overcoming each obstacle along the way and gradually maing my way bac to health.However, recent tes

30、ts have revealed that the cancer has returned. There was no sign or it as recently as a month ago, which means it is aggressive and spreading rapidly. My doctors tell me their best estimate is that I have only a few wees left to live. This is the final conclusion. My fight is over.I wish to than my

31、doctors and caregivers, who efforts have been magnificent. My dear friends, who have given mea lifetime of memories and whose support has sustained me through these difficult months. And all of my partners at The Washington Post, Fo News, and Crown Publishing.Lastly, I than my colleagues, my readers

32、, and my viewers, who have made my career possible and given consequence to mylife ' s wor. I believe that the pursuit of truth and right ideas through honest debate and thorough argument is a noble undertaing.I am grateful to have played a small role in the conversations that have helped guide

33、this etraordinary nation ' s destiny.I leave this life with no regret. It was a wonderful life full and completewith the great loves and great endeavors that mae it worth living. I am sad to leave, but I leave with the nowledge that I lived the life that I intended.28. What is the right order of

34、 the events?a. I have been usually silent these past ten months.b. The doctors made the final conclusion about my life.c. I have been fighting in hospital against the secondary complications.d. In August of last year, I underwent surgery to remove a cancerous tumor.e. A month ago, the cancer returne

35、d.A. adebB. daecC.dcebD. adcb29. Which of the following can eplain the underlined word a secondary complication ” in the second paragraph?A. a variety of diseases that followed the first operationB. the second operation following the first surgeryC. some setbacs that followed the first operationD. s

36、ome obstacles following the first surgery30. What is the writer?A. A doctorB. A writerC. A professorD. Areporter31. What is the main purpose of this passage?A. To eplain why the author was silent and his attitude toward death.B. To eplain his attitude toward death and than those who used to help and

37、 support him.C. To than those who used to help and support him and epress his regret of death.D. To eplain why the author was silent and epress his regrets about dying.DChina has recently published its first artificial intelligence (AI) tetboo forhigh school students, following a plan by central gov

38、ernment last year to includeAI courses in primary and secondary school.Under the joint efforts by the research center for MOOCat East Normal University and AI startup Sense Time Group, the nine-chapter tetboo, named Fundamentals ofArtificial Intelligence, was written by eminent scholars from well-no

39、wn schoolsnationwide, inhua reported on Sunday.It includes the history of AI and how the technology can be applied in areas such as facial recognition, auto driving and public security.The tetboo focuses not only on basics of AI, also on practical use of AI indaily life,” said Chen Yuun, a professor

40、 at East China Normal University, who isalso a contributor to the boo. At present, about 40 high schools across the countryhave joined the first batchof AI high education pilot program, byintroducingthe tetboo in curriculum（全部課程）The AI sectorisfacing a talent shortage globally. The publicationof the

41、 boois a breathrough asittaes AI technology out of the ivory tower andmaes it partof high school learning,As early as 2016,said Lin Dahua, a professor at the Chinese University ofHong ong.the governments had estimated that demand for AI professionals may suddenly increase to 5 million in the coming

42、years.“ Many industries in the future will benefits from AI technology, so the aim ofthe related courses should be to let students learn the basic idea and methods ofAI, ” Lin said.China has made significant progress in technological research and development in recent years. According to a report re

43、leased by US-based venture capital（風(fēng)險資本） database CBInsights in March, China has for the first time surpassed the United States in equity funding （股權(quán)融資）to AI startups.32. The content of the first AI tetboo for high school students is aboutA. the history and the basics of AIB. how the technology of A

44、I can be applied in facial recognition.C. practical use of AI in daily lifeD. the history of AI and how the technology can be applied in areas.33. From the passage, we can infer that.A. Nowadays, many high schools in China have joined the AI high education pilot program.B. Now, most high schools all

45、 over China have participated in AI high education pilot program.C. Nowadays, few high schools across China have introduced the tetboo in curriculum.D. Now, 40 percent of the schools in China have introduced the tetboo in curriculum.34. The direct aim of the tetboo of AI is to.A. tae AI technology o

46、ut of the'ivory tower ' and maes it part of high schoollearning.B. meet the demand for AI professionals.C. let students learn the basic idea and methods of AI.D. spread the nowledge of AI.35. What is the author ' s attitude towards the development of AI in China?A. optimisticB. pessimist

47、icC. indifferentD. doubtful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。Have you ever cleaned and organied your increasingly high-tech households, your hard drive, phone or tablet? It ' s not just stuff. Your privacy needs a cleanup too. 361. Clean up your browsers （瀏覽器）Cooies

48、are blocing everything up and eeping your computer from running fluidly.A free program called CCleaner helps you sort out the cooies and archives（存檔）you don ' t really need. 37 . CCleaner analyses its baclog of information and lists the data that seems unnecessary.2. Speed up your smartphoneMost

49、 of us already now about e destops, but what about smartphones? Our phones are essentially handheld computers, and when they overflow with useless information, their operations can also slow down. These aren ' t necessarily apps, but overburdenedcall logs, search history, and saved tets.For Andr

50、oid users, there ' s 1Tap Cleaner, an app that earns its name. 38Most of us are surprised by how many updated messages and URLs get archived, a data stream that we will probably never refer to again. Then again, you do want to mae sure irreplaceable bits (landmar tets, unsaved photos) survive th

51、e deep clean.3. 39Digital photos are easy to shoot, upload and copy, which is handy in almost every respect, especially if you grew up lugging rolls of film to the one-hour photo lab.The downside is that you may end up with multiple copies of the same picture. If you' re shooting with a decent c

52、amera, each shot could tae 10MGor more of space. This volume adds up.40 This is the premise behind Duplicate Photo Fier, which is designed to filter through your photo collection in search of double taes.A. Mae your photos shine.B. The app gathers that data in one place, letting you decide what to e

53、ep.C. This aim of this app is to clean your smartphones.D. Remove redundant images.E. When you download the app, you can focus on a specific browsers that you would lie to clean up.F. Here are three tools that can help you organie your virtual (and real) environments.G. The tric is to safely delete

54、redundant photos without losing the original image.第三部分英語知識運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分 45分)第一節(jié)(共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Living aboard can help you mae smarter career decisionsLiving in a foreign country doesn' t just give you the opportunity to learn about different cultures

55、, it can also boost your self-awareness and improve your career.That' s according to a recent study 41 by the enan-Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.This isA team of researchers conducted si studies involving 1,874 subjects and found that living abroad in

56、creases 42 they call“self-concept clarity.defined as the etent to which a person is able to clearly and confidently define their beliefs. It has been 43 with a slew of benefits, 44 mental well-being,better stress management and enhanced job performance, the 45 writein HarvardBusiness Review.In one o

57、f the studies, participants were ased to indicate how strongly they 46 statements lie, “In general, I have a clear sense of who I am and what I am," and,“It is often hard for me to mae up my mind about things 47 I don ' t reallynow what I want. ”Those who had lived abroad, the research found, reported a 48 senseof selfthan those who had not.In another study, participants who had lived abroad were randomly assigned to two groups. Half were ased to reflect on the eperience of li