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1、- 1 - 2018-2019 学年广东省广州大学附属中学等三校高一下学期期中联考 英语试题 试卷共 10 页，满分150 分。考试用时120 分钟。 注意事项： 1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡 的卷头上。 2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮 擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。 3非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如 需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无 效。
2、 4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。 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. Why is the man going to New York? A. To have a holiday B. To attend a meeting C. To see his grandparents 2. How was the
3、 weather at noon? A. Cool B. Cold C. Hot 3. Who had a car accident? A. Bill B. Dick C. John 4. What do the speakers think of Carl? A. Modest B. Kind C. Stubborn 5. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The man missed the meeting completely. B. The man was late for the meeting. - 2 - C. The man
4、 attended the meeting on time. 第二节（共15 小题；每小题1 分，满分15 分） 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。每段对话读两遍。 听第 6 段对话，回答第6、7 题。 6. When did the woman s grandmother give her the necklace? A. Before her death B. At the womans wedding C. On t
5、he woman s birthday 7. Where is the beautiful vase from? A. Canada B. Japan C. China 听第 7 段对话，回答第8、9 题。 8. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a bank B. At a restaurant C. At a hotel 9. How does the woman feel at last? A. Quite surprised B. Very angry C. A little impatient 听第
6、 8 段对话，回答第10 至 12 题。 10. What is the relationship between the two speakers? A. Clerk and customer B. Boss and secretary C. Doctor and patient 11. Where is the recreation (娱乐 ) centre? A. On the third floor B. On the second floor C. On the ground floor 12. What kind of music isnt mentioned in the con
7、versation? A. Country music B. Classical music C. Modern music 听第 9 段对话，回答第13 至 16 题。 13. Whom does the woman want to buy a piano for? A. Her daughter B. Her son C. Herself 14. How does the woman feel about the price of the first piano? A. Quite reasonable B. Very high C. Very low 15. How much will
8、the woman pay for the piano she will take? A. $ 1,000 B. $ 620 C. $ 600 16. What do we know about the store? A. It is in New York. B. It will deliver the piano for free. C. It is not well-known. - 3 - 听第 10 段对话，回答第17 至 20 题。 17. What is the problem of some university students? A. They don t spend al
9、l their time on studies. B. They don t know what to do with their free time. C. They don t have choices for outside class activities. 18. How was the students high school life? A. Controlled and busy B. Regular and colorful C. Active and independent 19. What is the role of outside class activities a
10、t university according to the man? A. To make students healthier and happier B. To arouse students learning interest C. To enrich students life experience 20. What does the man advise the unhappy students to do? A. Learn to enjoy themselves. B. Learn to make decisions on their own C. Learn to devote
11、 themselves to college studies 第二部分单项选择（共10 小题；每小题1 分，满分 10 分） 1.Mrs. Brown really _ go on a diet. She has put on so much weight since she gave up jogging. A. could B. ought to C. may D. must 【答案】 B 2.This project _ considered thoroughly, and Im sure it _ finished on time. A. must be; may be B. shou
12、ld be; can be C. may be; must be D. can be; should be 【答案】 B 3.John left a word with my secretary _ he would call me later. A. who B. that C. what D. which 【答案】 B 4. Has Mary finished writing her article? No, and it _ before class was over. - 4 - A. should be finished B. should finish C. should have
13、 finished D. ought to have been finished 【答案】 D 5.We dont doubt _ he will succeed in the research work. A. that B. whether C. how D. what 【答案】 A 6.All _ made _ possible for China to succeed in carrying on its reforms and open-door policy. A. what happened; it B. what happened; that C. that happened;
14、 it D. that happened; that 【答案】 C 7.This painting is splendid , but _ we actually need it is a different matter. A. that B. what C. whether D. how 【答案】 C 8.I couldnt understand _ with me. A. the matter was what B. what was the matter C. what the matter was D. that was the matter 【答案】 B 9._ surprised
15、 me most was _ such a little boy of seven could play the violin so well. A. Thatwhat B. Whatthat C. Thatwhich D. Whatwhich 【答案】 B 10._ makes mistakes must correct them. A. Who B. Anyone C. Whoever D. Anybody 【答案】 C 第三部分阅读理解（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
16、，并在答题卡上将该题涂黑。 - 5 - A Donna Strickland was awarded the 2018 Nobel prize for physics jointly with Arthur Ashkin and G rard Mourou. Its the first time in 55 years that a woman has won this famous prize, but why has it taken so long? We look at five other pioneering female physicists past and present w
17、ho actually deserve the prize. Jocelyn Bell Burnell Perhaps the most famous snub( 冷落 ): then-student Bell discovered the first radio pulsars in 1967, when she was a PhD student at Cambridge. The Nobel prize that recognized this landmark discovery in 1974, however, went to her male supervisor, Antony
18、 Hewish. Recently awarded a 2.3m Breakthrough Prize, which she gave away to help under-represented students, she joked to the Guardian，“I feel Ive done very well out of not getting a Nobel prize.” Lene Hau Hau is best known for leading the research team at Harvard University in 1999 that managed to
19、slow a beam of light, before managing to stop it completely in 2001. Often topping Nobel prize prediction lists, could 2019 be Haus year? Vera Rubin Rubin discovered dark matter in the 1980s, opening up a new field of astronomy. She died in 2016, without recognition from the committee. Chien-Shiung
20、Wu Wu s “Wu experiment ” helped disprove the “law of conservation of parity”. Her experimental work was helpful but never honoured, and instead, her male colleagues won the 1957 Nobel prize for their theoretical work behind the study. Lise Meitner Meitner led groundbreaking work on the discovery of
21、nuclear fission. However, the discovery was acknowledged by the 1944 Nobel prize for chemistry, which was won by her male co-lead, Otto Hahn. 11. When was the discovery of radio pulsars recognized by the Nobel? A. In 1944 B. In 1967. C. In 1974. D. In 1980. 12. Which woman is most likely to win a No
22、bel prize later according to the text? A. Donna Strickland - 6 - B. Jocelyn Bell Burnell C. Lene Hau D. Vera Rubin 13. What do we know about the five females? A. The five female scientists did greatly in chemistry. B. Vera Rubin had opened up a new field in geometry. C. Lise Meitners teacher won a N
23、oble prize for her work. D. All their findings havent been recognized by the Nobel. 【答案】 11. C 12. C 13. D B (CNN) A 12 -year-old girl who had a feeling that she might be quite clever has taken a test and proved she was absolutely right. Lydia Sebastian achieved the top score of 162 on Mensas Cattel
24、l III B paper, showing she has a higher IQ than well-known geniuses Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. The comparison doesnt sit well with the British student, who s currently in Year 8 at a selective girls grammar school in Essex, England. “I dont think I can be compared to such gr eat intellectu
25、als as Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. They ve achieved so much. I dont think its right”, Lydia told CNN. To explain Lydia s marks level, the top adult score in the Cattell III B test, which mainly tests verbal(语言 ) reasoning, is 161. A top 2% score which allows entry to Mensa, the club for tho
26、se with high IQs would be 148 or over. Lydia scored 162, placing her in the top 1% of the population. Lydia s not quite sure what she wants to do when she leaves school, although shes leaning toward something based on Maths, because its one of her favorite subjects. “All Im going to do is work as ha
27、rd as I can, and see where that gets me,” she said. 14. The reason why Lydia wanted to have an IQ test was that _, A. her parents strongly wanted her to do so. B. she felt that she might have a high EQ. C. all people around thought that she was smart. D. the grammar school advised her to do so. 15.
28、Which of the following can best take the place of the underlined words in the second paragraph? - 7 - A. be connected with. B. be accepted by. C. be satisfied with. D. be refused by. 16. What is Lydias plan about the future ? A. She has the possibility of doing something on Maths in the future. B. S
29、he doesn t have to work hard with her high IQ. C. She is quite sure about what to do in the future. D. She will drop out of the grammar school. 17. It can be implied from the passage that _. A. No one has achieved a higher IQ than Lydia. B. Only adults with high IQs can enter Mensa. C. Whoever has a
30、 high IQ can enter Mensa. D. Mary whose IQ score is 150 can enter Mensa. 【答案】 14. B 15. B 16. A 17. D C The clock is ticking. David Brunelli has just swallowed a huge burger. The crowd cheers excitedly as he downs fistfuls of fries. Welcome to the world of competitive eating. Brunelli is part of a s
31、elect group who compete to eat massive quantities of food as quickly as possible. Eating contests may seem like harmless fun, but they have a dark side and some critics are saying its time for them to stop. Pouring crazy amounts of food down our throats is nothing new. Gorging banquets (狼吞虎咽） was a
32、regular part of ancient Roman culture. In the 1800s, some New York City politicians settled bets through eating challenges. Pie-eating contests have been a Fourth of July tradition for more than a century. For supporters like Brunelli, though, eating contests are more than a custom. They are a path
33、to fortune. But prize money does nothing to reduce the health risks of competitive eating. Competitive eating can even be life-threatening. In 1991, a man in Virginia suffered a stroke (中风 ) after - 8 - eating 38 eggs in 29 seconds; In Florida, in 2012, a man died shortly after winning an eating con
34、test leading a group of doctors to call for a ban on eating contests. In any event, the risk to competitors is only part of the story. Nearly two-thirds of Americans are overweight, and competitive eating sets a terrible example by encouraging overeating. And in a world where 805 million people go h
35、ungry every day, downing ridiculous quantities of food for entertainment seems not just wasteful but also cruel. For now, though, it seems eating contests are here to stay. Last year, more than three million viewers watched Nathans Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on TV. This year, Matt Stonie ate 182
36、pieces of bacon in 5 minutes, breaking the world record. What record will be broken next? Do you really want to find out? 18. What does the author try to express in Paragraph 4? A. Competitive eating is a tradition. B. Its great to learn from ancient people. C. Competitive eating should be accepted.
37、 D. Its exciting to challenge others to eat. 19. Why does Brunelli take part in the eating contest? A. For food. B. For fun. C. For honor. D. For money. 20. The examples given in Paragraph 6 are used to show eating contests . A. use unhealthy food. B. waste too much food. C. put competitors at risk.
38、 D. set a bad example to kids . 21. What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A. The author hopes to break the record. B. The author is eager to know the result. C. The author wants readers to find out the result. D. The author disapproves of competitive eating. 【答案】 18. A 19. D 20. C 21. D D Ov
39、er the past few years I ve had an uncomfortable sense that someone, or something, has been - 9 - making changes to my brain. I m not thinking the way I used to think. I can feel it most strongly when I m reading. Involving myself in a book or a lengthy article used to be easy. Thats rarely the case
40、anymore. I think I know whats going on. For over a decade, I ve been spending lots of time online. The Web has been a godsend to me as a writer. Research that once required days in the rooms of libraries can now be done in minutes by a few Google searches. Even when Im not working, Im scanning headl
41、ines or just tripping from link to link. The Net is becoming a universal medium where information flows through my eyes and ears and into mind. The perfect recall of silicon memory (硅制存储器 ) can be a blessing to thinking. But that comes at a price. As the media theorist Marshall Mcluhan pointed out ,
42、 media are not just passive channels of information. They supply the stuff of thought, but they also shape the process of thought. And what the Net seems to be doing is weakening my ability for concentration. Once I was a driver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a flying swallow.
43、 I m not the only one. When I mention my tr oubles with reading to acquaintances, Bruce Friedman, a blogger, also has described how the Internet has changed his mental habits. His thinking has taken on a “staccato (破碎) ” quality. “I can t read War and Peace anymore”, he admitted, “I ve lost the abil
44、ity to do that.” A rece ntly published study suggests that when reading online, we tend to become “more decoders ( 解码器 ) of information”. We are not only what we read; we are how we read. 22. According to the passage, the author thinks_ A. the Net is merely a headache. B. he can no longer die but sw
45、im shallowly. C. the once naturally deep reading has become a struggle. D. other people around rarely have similar feelings like him. 23. What is the authors attitude towards the Internet? A. Thoroughly passive. B. Totally puzzled. C. Gladly approving. D. Evidently worried. 24. From the passage, the
46、 more people use the Web, _ A. the more mental habits can be improved. - 10 - B. the more they have to fight to stay focused. C. the more they are influenced in shape. D. the more online activities they can enjoy. 25. Which of the following can best summarize the text? A. Is the Net gradually changi
47、ng us? B. Long articles are hard to read nowadays. C. Do people lack concentration to cover Web pages? D. More Web involvement results from attention distraction(分心 ). 【答案】 22. C 23. D 24. B 25. A 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。 Tips for Procrastinators (拖延者 ) You
48、manage to finish and hand the project in on time, but you feel exhausted. Then, your teacher says, “Get ready. We will start the test in 5 minutes.” _26_ Many of us are guilty of delaying doing what we should do. At the same time, we might risk missing a deadline and not getting a good mark. It is also very stressful. Here are some tips for procrastinators on how to get your work done ahead of time. Create a to-do list. Creating a list will help organize your work and ideas while keeping you on track. _27_ Keep it up to date by checking off completed tasks as you go alo