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1、合肥九中 2018-2019 学年第二学期期中考试高一英语试题（总分：150 分考试时间：120 分钟）第一部分听力(共两节，满分 30 分)第卷第一节(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，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. What does the woman want to have for supper?A. Noodles.B. BreadC. Rice2. What has the woman b
2、een doing?A. Studying for a chemistry exam.B. Preparing for an English test.C. Solving a maths problem.3. When will the movie begin?A. At 7:20.B. At 7:30C. At 7:404. Where does the conversation take place?A. At a garden.B. At a flower shop.C. At the mans home5. What are the speakers mainly taking ab
3、out?A. A movie.B. A fire.C. A building.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. Where should the speakers go?A. Napa Valley.B. San Diego Zoo.C. San Diego Public L
4、ibrary.7. What will the speakers do next?A. Call their guide.B. Ask the driver to stop. C. Learn about Napa Valley.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What is Mike doing now?A. Making a phone call.B. Meeting with Laura.C. Playing basketball.9. Why does the woman call Mike?A. To ask him a favour.B. To invite him t
5、o a summer camp.C. To recommend a part-time jib to him.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What does the man plan to do next week?A. Be with his wife.B.Go to Spain.C.See a doctor.11. Who will most probably take a business trip?A. Henry.B. David.C.Tom.12. What is the most probable relationship between the spe
6、akers?A. Boss and employee.B. Doctor and patient.C. Husband and wife.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How many moons does Jupiter have?A. Less than 12.B. Up to 18.C. At least 79.14. Which of the following have no moons?A. Mercury and Venus.B. Mercury and Mars.C. Venus and Saturn.15. What do we know about
7、Mars moons?A. They are very large.B. They are not round.C. They were found recently.16. What does the man want to become?A. A writer.B. An astronaut.C. A space engineer.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How old is the speaker?A. 13B. 14C.1518. Where did the speaker meet Susanna for the first time?A. In th
8、e library.B. On the playground.C. In the dining hall.19. Why did speaker invite Susanna over?A. To have a dinner.B. To spend a night together.C. To celebrate her birthday.20. What did the speaker and Susana do the following morning?A. They played with some dolls.B. They bought some dolls.C. They fed
9、 the dog.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 A,B,C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHere are some must-know festivals from a handbook which you cannot miss in some Asia countries.Singapore Night FestivalAug. 17-25The annual Singapore Night Festival is a celebration of the isl
10、and nations arts and cultural heritage (遗产). A highlight of the festival is the interactive light show that transforms the front of surrounding buildings into artistic wonders. http:/www.nightfestival. comRoyal FloriaAug. 25-Sep. 2 This years event marks the 10th anniversary of the Royal Floria in P
11、utrajaya, with more than 400,000 floral(花卉的） shows. Floral designers and landscape architects from 10 countries are set to show their talent with their arts and cultural creations. http:/www.floriaputrajaya. comTet Trung NguyenAug. 25It is believed that during Tet Trung Nguyen (Ghost Festival), spir
12、its of the dead return home in search of their loved ones. Vietnamese pay homage to their ancestors(祖先) duringthe festivals by preparing feasts as prayer offerings. http:/George Town FestivalAug. 4-Sep. 2 The George Town Festival was first celebrated in 2010, when the city was recognized as a UNESCO
13、 World Heritage site. It has become one of the regions important cultural festivals, showing wonderful events that include musical performances, art exhibitions and film screenings taking place across multiple venues. http:/21. The celebration of Singapore Night Festival lasts .A. eleven daysB. ten
14、daysC. nine daysD. eight days22. Which festival has nothing to do with arts ?A. Singapore Night Festival.B. Tet Trung Nguyen.C. Royal Floria.D. George Town Festival.23. Where can we probably find out more information about the festivals?A. From the websites.B. From a magazine.C. From UNESCO.D. From
15、a handbook.BI am just finishing up some maths homework. My dad, who has got off work, sits right beside me, looking over my homework. We are just talking and my dad says,“I will always cherish every moment with you.”I still remember my dad telling me his stories. My dad didnt have a father in his ch
16、ildhood. He was always moving from place to place with my grandma. My father wasnt the easiest kid to handle. He would get into fights with kids at school. He got angry easily and never listened to my grandma.Things got a little easier when he came to Utah. He organized a football team and was doing
17、 well in high school. He also had friends to keep him in line. Among one of those friends was my uncle. My father and uncle were friends all throughout his life. Through my uncle is how my mum and dad met, officially.My mum and dad met each other when they were 18. One night when my mum and all her
18、cousins attended a concert, she came across my dad and uncle. She said to my uncle, “Hey, I know that guy, His names Ben, right?” My uncle then called my dad over and introduced them to each other. They talked for a while and found out that they were going to the same university.They started talking
19、, and from talking to dating(恋爱）, and then dating led up to my birth five years later. My dad felt that becoming a father was an honor and that he would not be absent in my life.I suddenly look up to see my dad smiling at me. I can see in my dads eyes how he desires a relationship like this. I hear
20、my dad say, “I love you, always.”24. When the authors father was a child, .A. he lived with his fatherB. he was very naughtyC. he didnt go to schoolD. he lived in Utah until he went to high school25. How did the authors father meet his mother?A. They knew each other through being introduced.B. The f
21、ather attended the mothers concertC. The mother joined the fathers football team.D. They met in their university by chance.26. The author was born when his father was .A. eighteenB. twentyC. twenty-threeD. twenty-five27. What is the best title for this text?A. How to Be a Good FatherB. A Fathers Lov
22、e StoryC. Love That Will Never Grow OldD. Wonderful Memories with FatherCA good modern newspaper is an extraordinary piece of reading. Its great first for what it contains：many types of news from local crime to international politics, from sports to business， from fashion to science, and many types
23、of comment and special feature( 特 写 ) as well，from editorial page to feature articles and interviews to criticism of books, art theatre and music.A newspaper is even greater for the way one reads it：never completely, never straight through，but always by jumping from here to there, in and out, glanci
24、ng at one piece，reading another article all the way through, reading just a few paragraphs of the text.So a good modern newspaper offers many different things to attract many different readers, but there is another thing that helps to hold their interest：topicality. The topicality of a newspaper is
25、its immediate relation to what is happening around you and in other places o the world now. This immediacy and the speed of production that goes with it also mean that much of what appears in a newspaper has no more than short value in time.For all these reasons, no two people really read the same p
26、aper：each person chooses something from the pages of that days paper and forms his own newspaper. For all these reasons, reading newspapers efficiently, which means getting what you want from them without missing things you need and without wasting time，demands skill and self-awareness as you change
27、 and apply the techniques of reading.28. According to the passage, no two people really read the same newspaper because .A. people pay attention to what they are interested inB. people usually read at least two kinds of newspapersC. people are hardly interested in the same kind of newsD. people have
28、 different views about what a good newspaper is29. It can be concluded from the passage that newspaper readers .A. have many reading skillsB. always jump from one newspaper to anotherC. prefer newspapers to booksD. are usually selective readers30. Which can be a suitable title for the passage?A. How
29、 to read newspaper?B. Where to find a good newspaper?C. What is a good newspaper?D. Newspaper.31. The author wrote the passage to .A. advertiseB. introduceC. argueD. compareDWe can achieve knowledge either actively or passively. We achieve it actively by direct experience, by testing and proving an
30、idea, or by reasoning.We achieve knowledge passively by being told by someone else. Most of the learning that takes place in the classroom and the kind that happens when we watch TV or read newspapers or magazines is passive. Though we are accustomed to passive learning, its not surprising that we d
31、epend on it in our everyday communication with friends and co-workers.Unfortunately, passive learning has a serious problem. It makes us tend to accept what we are told even when it is not true or real.Did you ever play the game Rumor? It begins when one person writes down a message but doesnt show
32、it to anyone. Then the person whispers it, word for word, to another person. That person, in turn, whispers it to still another, and so on, through all the people playing the game. The last person writes down the message word for word as he or she hears it. Then the two written statements are compar
33、ed. Typically, the original message has changed.Thats what happens in daily life. The simple fact that people repeat a story in their own wordschanges the story. Then, too, most people listen imperfectly. And many enjoy adding their own creative touch to a story, trying to improve on it, stamping it
34、 with their own personal style. Yet those who hear it think they know.This process is also found among scholars and authors: A statement of opinion by one writer may be restated as fact by another, who may in turn be quoted by yet another; and this process may continue, unless someone questions the
35、facts on which the original writer based his opinion or to challenges the interpretation he placed upon those facts.32. According to the passage, active learning may take place in .A. reading scientific journalsB. listening to the teacher in classC. doing a chemical experimentD. watching news progra
36、ms on TV 33.What does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. classroomB. newspapersC. active learningD. passive learning34. The game Rumor mentioned in Paragraph 2 indicates that .A. playing games can make people more activeB. people tend to like telling lies when playing gamesC. a mess
37、age may be changed when being passed onD. people may have problems with their sense of hearing35. What can be inferred from the text?A. Scholars and authors cant be trusted.B. Passive learning may not be reliable.C. People like spreading untrue stories in daily life.D. Active learning is more import
38、ant than passive learning.第二节(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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Getting your children to study can be a little like getting them to eat their vegetables.36 Make a study time and have it at the same time every day. This will help your kids to learn to schedule their day
39、and will give them a sense of control over how they spend their time.Allow them to study in blocks of time，such as for half an hour with a five-minute break in themiddle. 37 The best study times are after dinner or right after school before dinner.Never allow your children to study in front of the t
40、elevision, as that will encourage passive activity.38Youll also need to help your kids find the right place to study. After youve set up a good study time for little learners， set up a good place where they can get those creative juices flowing. 39 Make sure there is a table or a desk and a comforta
41、ble chair.40 This includes helping them out with their homework sometimes and being there for them with the answers to any questions. The contributions you make during study periods will help make studying enjoyable.ATry to stop this bad habit by offering some sort of treat .BPick a place where your
42、 children can study properly. CHold them to the schedule they create for themselves. DFinally, spend time with your kids when theyre studying.E. Keep the atmosphere light and offer lots of encouragement，too.F. Instead，use TV as a treat when the homework is completed.G. One of the best ways is to des
43、ign a schedule that they keep to.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;每小题 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。For Nick Vujicic, life was going to be difficult from the day he was born. When he arrived into this world, he 41 his parents. They painfully discovered that he 4
44、2 from other babies : he was born without any arms or legs. Doctors announced there was no 43 to his condition. Luckily, he was mentally normal and the rest of his body was 44 fine.Nick became 45 with his disability as he grew up.He 46 considered ending his life by drowning 47 in a bathtub( 浴 缸 ) at
45、 the young age of 10. He thought that he would be 48 to do anything by himself, that he would never have a job, and that he would always have to 49 his parents for help.Nick was 50. As an adult, he managed to make a 51by giving motivational 52 worldwide, which focus on disability, hope and life. He
46、53 so many people with his story and they come to know how he has 54 so many difficult situations and how he is happy every day.Nick lives 55, even finding ways to do almost 56things like brushing his teeth on his own and swimming. In order to 57, he has been working harder than a full bodied person
47、 . He is 58positive and he gets on with life. He 59every day and makes the best of what he has: a positive attitude, a creative mind and a powerful 60 .He also has a very kind and very beautiful wife and they are truly happy and in love.41.Aaccepted 42.Adiffered 43.Adiscovery44. Abenefiting 45.Aconfused 46.Atherefore 47.Aoneself 48.Aunable 49.Astand by 50.Aintelligent 51.Acrossing 52.Aspeeches 53.Atouches 54.Ahunted 55.Acomfortably 56.Aextra 57.Asuit 58.Aextremely 59.Asmiles 60.ApositionB.shocked Brisked Bequipment Bmeasuring Bfed up Beven Bitself Bunknown Bback out Bsensi