1、黑龙江省双鸭山市高一英语上学期期中试题黑龙江省双鸭山市2017-2018学年高一英语上学期期中试题（时间：120分钟 总分：150分 只交答题纸）第卷（选择题：共85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分15分）第一节（共5小题；每小题0.75分，满分3.75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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When does the man want to play? A. Later today. B. Tomorrow. C. Right now.
2、2. What does the woman want to eat? A. Fruit. B. Eggs. C. Pancakes.3. How does the man get to work? A. By car. B. By train. C. By bus.4. Why was Mr. Johnson in the hospital? A. His wife was ill. B. His wife had a baby. C. He went to visit his daughter.5. What are the speakers talking about? A. A lig
3、htweight bag. B. Things to wear. C. The warm weather.第二节（共15小题；每小题0.75分，满分11.25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，各个小题将给出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67题.6. What did the woman want to do today? A. Play tennis. B. Go for a run. C. Go to the
4、park.7. How was the weather last weekend? A. Sunny. B. Windy. C. Rainy.听第7段材料，回答第89题。8. Which room are the speakers painting? A. The bedroom. B. The dining room. C. The living room.9. What color does the woman want it to be? A. Green. B. Red. C. Blue.听第8段材料，回答第1012题。10. What does the woman do at nig
5、ht? A. She keeps all the lights on.B. She sleeps in a very dark room.C. She turns a night light on in her room.11. How old was the woman when a man broke into her home? A. About four years old. B. About five years old. C. About eight years old.12. What was the womans father carrying? A. A knife. B.
6、A bat. C. A gun.听第9段材料，回答第1316题。13. What is the man doing? A. Playing with fire. B. Watching people on the street. C. Making paper airplanes.14. What can the woman see across the street? A. A crowd of people. B. A building. C. A big airplane.15. What will happen to the man according to the woman? A.
7、 Hell get into trouble. B. Hell get a reward. C. Hell get sick.16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Father and daughter. C. Mother and son.听第10段材料，回答第1720题。17. What does the speaker do? A. A reporter. B. A business woman. C. A writer. 18. Where does K
8、areen Christenson work? A. At the Local Business magazine.B. At the marketing department. C. In the Twin Towers building. 19. Why does the speaker want to talk with James? A. For an article. B. For a new movie. C. For her business.20. At what time does the speaker want to meet James? A. This week. B
9、. Next week. C. Next year.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)AAn 80-year-old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45-year-old highly educated son.Suddenly a crow（乌鸦）perched on the tree near their window.The father asked his son, “What is this?”The son replied, “It is a crow
10、.”After a few minutes, the father asked his son the 2nd time, “What is this?”The son said, “Father, I told you just now. Its a crow.”After a little while, the old father again asked his son the 3rd time, “What is this?”“Its a crow, a crow, a crow.” said the son loudly.A little after, the father agai
11、n asked his son the 4th time, “What is this?”This time the son shouted at his father, “Why do you keep asking me the same question again and again? IT IS A CROW. Are you not able to understand this?”A little later the father went to his room and came back with an old diary, which he had kept since h
12、is son was born. On opening a page, he asked his son to read that page. When the son read it, the following words were written in the diary:“Today my little son aged three was sitting with me on the sofa, when a crow was sitting on the window. My son asked me 23 times what it was, and I replied to h
13、im all 23 times that it was a crow. I hugged him lovingly each time he asked me the same question again and again for 23 times. I did not at all feel angry;I instead felt love for my innocent child.”21. What does the underlined word “perched” mean in the passage?A. knocked B. flew C. covered D. land
14、ed 22. Why did the Father ask the same question again and again?A. Because he couldnt understand what his son said.B. Because he was too old to remember anything.C. Because he wanted to see how patient his son would be.D. Because he wanted to make his son angry.23. How old was the old man when his s
15、on asked him 23 times “What is this”?A. 38 years old. B. 45 years old. C. 80 years old. D. 35 years old.24. What is the most suitable title for the passage?A. A crow. B. Fathers love. C. An old dairy. D. An old man. BLow-Cost Gifts for Mothers DayGift No. 1Offer to be your mothers health friend. Pro
16、mise to be there for any and all doctors visits whether a disease or a regular medical check-up. Most mothers always say “no need,” but another set of eyes and ears is always a good idea at a doctors visit. The best part ? This one is free.Gift No. 2Help your mother organize all of her medical recor
17、ds, which include the test results and medical information. Put them all in one place. Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them. “Having all this information in one place could end up saving your mothers life,” Dr. Marie Savard said.Gift No. 3Enough sleep is conne
18、cted to general health conditions. “Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep,” Savard said. “We know that good sleep is very important to our health.”Gift No. 4Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mothers Day by pick
19、ing gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity (慈善机构). Gift givers can choose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive things - many of which are “green” - and then choose a meaningful charity from a list. When your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she has helpe
20、d the chosen charity.25. What are you advised to do for your mother at doctors visits?A. Be with her. B. Take notes.C. Buy medicine. D. Give her gifts.26. Where can you find a gift idea to improve your mothers sleep?A. In Gift No. 3. B. In Gift No. 2.C. In Gift No. 4. D. In Gift No. 1.27. Buying gif
21、ts from Presents for Purpose allows mothers to .A. enjoy good sleep B. get extra support C. give others help D. be well-organizedCIf your head is overheating, you are likely to yawn(打哈欠) soon, according to a new study that has found the main purpose of yawning is to control brain temperature. The st
22、udy explains several mysteries about yawning, such as why its most commonly done just before and after sleeping, why certain diseases lead to too much yawning, and why breathing through the nose often stops yawning.“Brains are like computers,” Andrew Gallup, a researcher in the Department of Biology
23、 at Binghamton University who led the study, said. “They operate best when cool.”He and his co-workers Michael Miller and Anne Clark did researches on yawning in parakeets(长尾小鹦鹉), which have relatively large brains, live wild in Australia, often experience temperature changes, and, most importantly,
24、 do not yawn when others yawn, as humans and some other animals do.For the study, the scientists put parakeets under three different conditions: increasing temperature, high temperature and normal temperature. While the frequency(频率) of yawns did not increase under the latter two conditions, it incr
25、eased greatly when the researchers increased the temperature. Its now believed yawning operates like a radiator(散热器).If air in the atmosphere is cooler than the brain and body temperatures, taking it in quickly cools blood, which in turn cools the brain. The new findings also explain why tired peopl
26、e often yawn. Both tiredness and sleep loss can increase brain temperature, while yawning can cool down the brain.In the future, researchers may focus more on brain temperature and its role in diseases and their symptoms. But the new study on yawning changes the popular idea that yawns are just sign
27、s of getting tired of something.28. Whats the best title for this passage?A. Why dont people yawn at normal temperature?B. Yawning operates like a radiator.C. The cause of yawningfinally found out.D. The yawn explained: it cools your brain.29. The main reason why researchers chose parakeets to do th
28、e research is that parakeets_.A. are not affected by others yawning B. live wild in AustraliaC. have very large brainsD. experience frequent temperature changes30. The writer may suggest doing all of the following to stop yawning EXCEPT_.A. breathing through the noseB. putting a cold towel on your f
29、oreheadC. enjoying some cool windD. turning up the heat 31. The passage suggests that _.A. parakeets never yawn at normal temperatureB. the idea that yawns are just signs of boredom is wrong.C. it is not normal for people to yawn after having a sleep D. the more frequently you yawn, the better you w
30、ill feel.DPerhaps you sometimes feel like your teenager is from another planet. However, theyre your teenagers and there are steps you can take to better understand them. The first step is to ask questions, but be strategic about it. Many teenager give yes or no answers when you ask them a question.
31、 The key is to attract their attention when theyre more likely to open up, such as when they arent with friends or running around. Driving in the car seems to be a good time if they dont have headphones on.When you ask questions, be sure to listen to the answers even if you dont understand half of the words theyre using. Its okay to ask them for explanations. As youre listening, take notes in your mind. This will also come in handy for the next step.The second step is to use Google if you have no idea what your children are talking about, Go
