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1、宁夏银川唐徕回民中学 2017-20182017-2018学年高一英语下学期期中试题 （考试时间：120分钟，满分：150 分） 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 20 分） 第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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 sport does the man play now? A. Basketball. B. Football. C. Badminton. 2. W
2、hen will the library be open on weekdays? A. 9:00 a. m to noon. B. 9:00 a. m to 5:00 p.m. C. 9:00 a. m to 9:00 p.m. 3. What is the man worried about? A. The salary. B. The working hours. C. The amount of paid vacation. 4. What is the woman looking for? A. A hotel. B. A hospital. C. Mr. Smith. 5. Wha
3、t are the speakers doing now? A. Watching a movie. B. Driving in a car. C. Taking a walk. 第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15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. What is the relationship betwee
4、n the man and the woman? A. Mother and the son . B. Classmates. C. Strangers. 7. When will the man be back? A. At about 6. B. At about 7. C. At about 8. - 1 - 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8. What is Mr. Taylor doing? A. Watching television. B. Reading a magazine. C. Making a phone call. 9. Who isnt home yet
5、? A. Paul. B. Kate. C. Jack. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12题。 10. What does the man offer to the woman? A. An umbrella. B. A coat. C. A sweater. 11. What are the speakers talking about? A. The beauty of San Francisco. B. The weather in San Francisco. C. The history of San Francisco. 12. What season is it now?
6、 A. Winter. B. Fall. C. Summer. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16题。 13. How many journals does the man want to check out? A. Two. B. Three. C. Five. 14. Why cant the man take the journals out of the library? A. Its the rule of the library. B. He didnt make a reservation. C. He isnt a student of the school. 15. W
7、hy does the man need those journals? A. To write a paper. B. To prepare for a test. C. To give a talk. 16. What will the woman probably do next? A. Ask the man for his ID. B. Make some copies for the man. C. Tell the man where he can make some copies. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17至 20 题。 17. When did the man beg
8、in hiking? A. At 12 years old. B. During high school. C. After marriage. 18. What is the second advantage of hiking according to the man? - 2 - A. It is easy. B. It helps people relax. C. It can be social. 19. Who does the man often go hiking with in the evening? A. Some friends. B. His family. C. H
9、is neighbors daughters. 20. Where does the man live? A. By a lake. B. Not far from a mountain. C. Near the sea. 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 ，从每题所给的四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中 ，选出最佳选项 A Would you like to travel? Here is some advice for you. Kingsway Hall Hotel We offer quality s
10、ervice in Kingsway Hall Hotel. This location puts guests in easy reach of many places, such as the British Museum and Piccadilly Circus. Our hotel also has modern Western food, and offers a perfect dining environment. The lounge bar is a comfortable place to enjoy a drink while watching the tourists
11、. There are hundreds of dining choices within walking distance. Non-smoking rooms are ready for guests. Hilton Docklands Riverside Located on the bank of the Thames, our hotel is about two miles east of Tower Bridge and 36 miles from London Heathrow Airport. Our hotel has a beauty salon, a flower sh
12、op and a swimming pool. The hotel also offers laundry(洗衣店)services, babysitting, shining shoes, and local area transportation. Windermere Hotel Located in the center of London, our hotel puts guests within easy reach of Londons well-known buildings. Buckingham Palace and the Royal Parks are just a s
13、hort walk away. Within 1.5 miles you can visit Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. The theatres, Harrods shopping centre, and the designer shops of Sloane Square and Knightsbridge are all only a short walk away or a taxi ride away. - 3 - 21.What does Kingsway Hall Hotel provide for its g
14、uests? A. Chinese food. B. Smoking rooms. C. A lounge bar. D. A swimming pool. 22.Which is true about Hilton Docklands Riverside? A. It has delicious food. B. It offers a reasonable price. C. It offers different kinds of service. D. It has convenient transport. 23.This passage is most likely to be f
15、ound in _. A. a storybook B. a travel guide C. a technical report D. a geography magazine B A girl became a volunteer in the activities of Deathbed Care, which meant visiting and taking care of a patient suffering from an incurable disease with days numbered. The girl was assigned to look after an o
16、ld man suffering from cancer whose children lived abroad. Their living conditions were not satisfactory while the old man had a lot of savings. She was expected to comfort him and keep up his spirits. Every Saturday the girl came on time to keep him company, telling him stories. When he was having a
17、n intravenous drip (静脉滴注), she would help massage his arms. The doctor found the patient much improved mentally. The old man began to involve himself actively in the medical treatment and he seldom shouted at others. But something that happened made the doctor uneasy and puzzled. Each time the girl
18、left, the old man would give her some money. The doctor did nothing to interfere (干涉), unwilling to offend the old man. A month later the old man showed evident signs of decline after suffering coma (昏迷) a few times. When rescued from the latest coma, the old man told the doctor his last wish, “I ha
19、ve deep sympathy for the girl. Will you be kind enough to help her finish her studies?”But the doctor knew that her family was well-off and she had no difficulty pursuing her studies. Sometimes she even came to the hospital in her fathers car. - 4 - When the girl came at the weekend after the death
20、of the old man, the doctor told her the bad news. She was very sad and burst into tears. Then she handed $ 500 to the doctor, saying, “The old man had all along thought I came to do the job because of poverty. He gave me money so that I could continue my schooling.” Now he got the answer to the puzz
21、le. In the last period of his life, the old man found it a real pleasure to be able to help a girl badly in need. 24. If youre a volunteer in the activities of Deathbed Care, what kind of people do you have to look after? A. The patients in need of help. B. The people suffering from cancer. C. The p
22、atients without many days left. D. The people suffering from diseases. 25. What can we infer about the old man? A. He had a lot of savings. B. He was suffering from cancer. C. He often lost his temper before meeting the girl. D. He asked the doctor to help the girl finish her study. 26. Which statem
23、ent is right according to the passage? A. The doctor told the old man the truth. B. The old mans children were wealthy. C. The girls father encouraged her to accept the money. D. The girl didnt accompany the old man when he died. 27.Why did the old mans mental get improved? Because of_ A. The girls
24、comfort and care. B. The pleasure of being helpful to people in need. C. Peoples understanding. D. His childrens progress. C Sleep difficulties are a common problem for millions of adults. Even if you can - 5 - get to sleep, you might have trouble staying asleep. So what gives? There are several fac
25、tors that may affect your sleep. Probably you already know caffeine is a stimulant and can affect your ability to fall asleep. But it can also lead to poor quality sleep including waking up in the middle of the night. Caffeine has a three-to-five-hour life, which means it takes your body many hours
26、to get rid of half the caffeine you consumed. Keep in mind, energy drinks, cola, chocolate, Red Bull and certain teas also contain caffeine. Besides, some drugs, Amoxillin and cough syrup contain caffeine, too. Your best bet is to avoid caffeine about six hours before bed. It is generally believed t
27、hat stress and lack of sleep seem to go hand in hand. If you are stressed, it can be hard to sleep well and may lead to middle of the night insomnia (失眠). When you dont get enough sleep，that can also lead to more stress and it becomes a bad cycle. Environment is another factor contributing to poor s
28、leep. For example, loud noise can wake you up from a sound sleep or light peeking through the shades can wake you. Fortunately, there are ways to make your bedroom more sleep-friendly. Invest in a quality mattress and comfortable bedding and consider keeping your bedroom cool, which most people find
29、 helps sleep. If you are struggling for best sleep, it is important that you avoid alcohol before bed. You know alcohol may help you get to sleep, but the bad news is that it actually can affect your quality of sleep. As the alcohol metabolizes (新陈代谢) and the effects wear off, it prevents deep sleep
30、, which causes restless sleep throughout the night. Consider limiting alcohol a few hours before you go to sleep. 28. Which of the following doesnt contain caffeine? A. Cola and Red Bull. B. Milk and water. C. Amoxillin and cough syrup. D. Red Bull and chocolate. 29. According to the passage, which
31、of the following statements is correct? A. To sleep well, we should avoid caffeine. B. Alcohol actually can affect your quality of sleep. C. A cool bedroom is sure to help people to have a good sleep. - 6 - D. Stress and lack of sleep always lead to middle of the night insomnia. 30. How many main re
32、asons mentioned in the passage contribute to people s not sleeping well? A. 6. B. 5. C. 4. D. 3. 31. What does the passage mainly tell us? A. Ways for people to fall asleep. B. How to avoid oversleep at nights. C. Reasons why people cant fall asleep. D. Factors that may affect peopled sleeping quali
33、ty. D Wildlife faces threats from habitat destruction, pollution, and other human actions. Although protecting wildlife may seem too hard at times, even small actions in your own neighborhood can help protect many different animals. Here are some tips on how to protect wildlife through small actions
34、. 1. Create wildlife friendly areas in your backyard. When trying to make your garden more beautiful , you can choose plants that can provide food and shelter to native wildlife . This will also help cut down on pollution . Add bird or bat houses to your yard or garden to attract and shelter these s
35、pecies. 2. Avoid harming the natural ecosystem in your area. Some plants from other places can kill or harm native plants that provide food and shelter for wildlife. 3. Have a greener lifestyle. By using less water and fewer fuels, you will be helping to protect the wildlife around you. Take buses o
36、r the subway when you can, turn off electric devices when youre not using them, take shorter shower, and keep your room temperature at or below 28 degrees during the winter. 4. Buy products that are wildlife friendly Dont buy products that are made from endangered animals. Keep in mind that some end
37、angered animals are killed by traps, catches or hunters who are after other wildlife within the same habitat. - 7 - 5. Donate money or time to organizations that protect wildlife and their habitats. You can give money to organization or groups that protect wildlife species in your neighborhood. 32.
38、Which of the following threats to wildlife is NOT mentioned in the passage ? A. Loss of habitat. B. Pollution. C. Animal diseases. D. Hunters. 33. Whats the meaning of the underlined word? A. a system of education. B. a system of living things. C. a system of language. D. a system of computer. 34. T
39、he writer suggests that we _. A. provide shelters for birds and bats in our gardens or yards B. share cars with others when we go out C. grow as many kinds of plants in our gardens as possible D. not buy products made from animals 35. In which section of a newspaper would you most probably read this
40、 passage ? A. Teaching. B. Environment. C. Business. D. Geography. 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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选 项。 Here are some ways to help you have a happier and more successful life: 36 Instead of saying, “Why is this happening to me?“ you say, “What can I learn from this?
41、“ Trust that anything difficult in life is temporary. Then life will get better. 37 Without lifes challenges, we would never know what we are truly made of. Therefore, we become stronger and more confident in the process. 38 It actually works! Dont say it doesnt work until youve tried it. We all hav
42、e a blueprint for our lives and making plans will help us realize it. Take care of people around you honestly. 39 If you truly care about your friends, family or someone else, theyll stick with you through high and low because they know - 8 - you care about them. Refuse to compare your progress with
43、 others. It will only serve to destroy your confidence. Everyone is at different stages in their lives. If you understand that youre right where youre supposed to be, then it wont matter what others are doing. You are unique with special qualities, talents, skills and so on. 40 A. Pay attention to y
44、our imagination. B. The power of making plans cannot be ignored. C. Try to learn from the difficult situations you meet. D . Everything youve experienced has been in preparation. E. It is through the toughest times we learn what were capable of doing. F. There is no one like you, so how can you comp
45、are yourself to others? G. People can see right through you and can feel whether youre honest or not. 第三部分 英语知识运用（满分 30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，选出可以填人空白处 的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Stephen Hawking, the disabled writer of A Brief History of Time, was on his secon
46、d journey to China in Hangzhou of Zhejiang Province. His first 41 was over ten years ago. The great theoretical scientist has been invited to 42 a meeting institute at Zhejiang University, Metropolis Newspaper reported. 43 Sunday evening, he made his appearance at a press conference 44 at Shangri-La
47、 hotel, Hangzhou. Hawking 45 at about 5:00pm with his wife. The elderly man answered a total of nine 46 with the help of his 47 . “I find the real universe much more 48 than the one in the film Star Wars,” Hawking joked. “I 49 young people to study theoretical physics first 50 they are interested in
48、 it.” But the talented man 51 has produced such rich work suffers from 52 motor neuron disease(运动神经元病). He is one of the 350,000 sufferers in the world. The disease 53 over 100,000 people every year. “I like life and I love life, my family - 9 - and music give me the 54 happiness,” smiled Hawking, w
49、ho can 55 move two fingers. In the 56 year, Hawking said he is scheduled to write a new edition of A Brief History of Time 57 young children. “A Brief History of Time is my first book for 58 people. But I later found that I could write it in a 59 way,” he answered. “So I decided to rewrite it 60 all people can read it easily.” 41. A. book B. visit C. country D. city 42. A. attend B. study C. develop D. work 43. A. Until B. After C. During D. on 44. A. made B. covered C. held D. proved 45. A. appeared B. stepped C. advanced D. led 46. A.