1、学年山东省德州市平原县第一中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题2017-2018学年山东省德州市平原县第一中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题 本试卷分为I卷（选择题）和II卷（非选择题）两部分，满分150分，时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号框。3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在试卷上无效。第I卷（满分100分）第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分) 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节
2、（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，并标出在试卷的相应位置。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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What will the man do tonight?A. Go to a cinema. B. Attend a meeting. C. Stay at home.2. How much is the headphone?A.S30. B.$20. C.$14.3. What is the woman?A. A doctor. B. A secr
3、etary. C.A nurse.4. What does the man mean?A. He cant afford the trip.B. He doesnt like Hawaii.C. He cant make time for the trip. 5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The environment. B. The price of petrol. C. Electric vehicles.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,
4、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，每个小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题给出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 are the speakers?A. In a store. B. In the man s house. C. In a restaurant.7. What is in the refrigerator?A. A glass of lemonade. B. Large pieces of ice. C.Bottles of water.听第7段材料，回答第8，9题。8. Wh
5、at is the woman looking for?A. The Bakery Shop. B. The City Bank. C. The City Center.9. When will the next bus leave?A. At about 8: 30. B. At about 9: 00. C.At about 9: 30听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man feel tired?A. He moved to a new place. B. He went sightseeing. C. He walked a lot.11. What
6、does the man say about the apartment?A. Nice but a bit expensive. B. Convenient but dirty. C. Big but old-fashioned.12. What does the woman suggest the man do tomorrow?A. Keep trying. B. Visit some guys. C. Go to school.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whats Mels father like?A. He was too protective. B. He like
7、d taking risks. C. He gave Mel the freedom to dive.14. What does Mels brother like least?A. Diving. B.Skating. C. Surfing.15. What does Mel think of her life?A. Relaxing. B.Boring. C. Enjoyable.16. What do we know about Mel?A. Her father taught her to dive.B. She wasnt allowed to dive alone.C. She w
8、as the youngest kid to learn diving.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How did the speaker know about his first part-time job?A. From his brother. B. From his mother. C. From his neighbor.18. Where did the speakers sister work?A. In a drug store. B. In a grocery store. C. In a supermarket.19. What should people
9、do first after logging on job searching websites?A. Searching job by position.B. Completing an application.C. Preparing for an interview.20. What is the main purpose of the talk?A. To share working experiences.B. To introduce ways of finding a part-time job.C. To explain the reasons for working part
10、-time.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The 87th Academy Award（奥斯卡金像奖） nominations(提名) were announced on Jan 15, and The Grand Budapest Hotel stood out as a favorite with nine nominations, including Best Picture. Check out some other Best Pi
11、cture nominees to see if you missed any of last years top Hollywood films.The Imitation Game This historical thriller is about British computer scientist, Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch), the father of artificial intelligence. At the start of World War II, Turing was asked to join a select team o
12、f mathematical geniuses to decode the system the Nazis used to send military messages. Besides the actual breaking of the code, Cumberbatchs portrayal（扮演）of Turings personality, a mixture of decency（正派）and shyness, is also a highlight of the movie.Birdman This dark comedy film is about how Riggan Th
13、omson, a faded star once famous for his superhero roles, struggles to regain fame. American actor Michael Keaton, 63, who has a similar experience to Thomsons, plays the leading role.Selma A stellar cast(主要演员) including talk show queen Oprah Winfrey may be one reason to see Selma. But that the film
14、focuses on Martin Luther King Jr.s struggle for civil rights（民权） also makes it worth viewing. Based on the 1965 Selma to Montgomery voting rights marches, the film is a chronicle(编年史) of Kings (David Oyelowo) campaign for political rights for African-American people.The Theory of Everything We know
15、English theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking for his significant scientific discoveries, especially his black hole theories. This biographical film reveals the scientists (played by Eddie Redmayne) secret romantic relationship with Jane Hawking (Felicity Jones), whom he meets and falls in love with
16、 at Cambridge and who later becomes his first wife.Boyhood American Director Richard Linklater did an experiment in this film, using the same cast for 12 years to record a boys growth. In two and a half hours, we see Mason, a Texas boy from a divorced family, grow from 6-year-old boy to a freshman i
17、n college.21. How many Best Picture nominees are mentioned in the text? A. FiveB. SixC. EightD. Nine22. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?A. Michael Keaton became famous overnight after starring in the movie Birdman.B. Alan Turing is a talented and outgoing man in The I
18、mitation Game.C. Selma is the story of Martin Luther King Jr.s fight for voting rights for African-Americans.D. The Theory of Everything is about how Stephen Hawking discovered his black hole theories.23. What is Boyhood mainly about? A. How Richard Linklater did his decade-long experiment. B. The w
19、onderful life of Mason. C. The growth of a young boy. D. How Mason spent his college years. BWatching some children trying to catch butterflies one hot August afternoon, I was reminded of an incident in my own childhoodWhen I was a boy of 12 in South Carolina, something happened to me that cured me
20、forever of wanting to put any wild creature in a cage. We lived on the edge of a wood, and every evening at dusk the mockingbirds would come and rest in the trees and sing. There isnt a musical instrument made by man that can produce a more beautiful sound than the song of the mockingbird. I decided
21、 that I would catch a young bird and keep it in a cage and in that way would have my own private musician. I finally succeeded in catching one and put it in a cage. At first, in its fright at being captured, the bird fluttered about the cage, but eventually it settled down in its new home. I felt ve
22、ry pleased with myself and looked forward to some beautiful singing from my tiny musician. I had left the cage out on our back porch, and on the second day of the birds captivity my new pets mother flew to the cage with food in her mouth. The baby bird ate everything she brought to it. I was pleased
23、 to see this. Certainly the mother knew better than I how to feed her baby. The following morning when I went to see how my captive was doing, I discovered it on the floor of the cage, dead. I was shocked! What had happened! I had taken excellent care of my little bird, or so I thought. Arthur Wayne
24、, the famous ornithologist, happened to be visiting my father at the time, hearing me crying over the death of my bird, explained what had occurred. “A mother mockingbird, finding her young in a cage, will sometimes bring it poison berries. She thinks it better for her young to die than to live in c
25、aptivity.” Never since then have I caught any living creature and put it in a cage. All living creatures have a right to live free.24.Why did the writer catch a mockingbird when he was a boy of 12? AHe had just got a new cage. BHe liked its beautiful feather. CHe wanted it to sing for him. DHe wante
26、d a pet for a companion.25.The mockingbird died because it _. Awas frightened to death Bate the poisonous food its mother gave it Crefused to eat anything Ddrank the poisonous water by mistake26.What does the underlined word “ornithologist ” probably mean? A. a religious person B.a kind personC.a sc
27、hoolmaster D.an expert in birds27.What is the most important lesson the writer learned from the incident?AFreedom is very valuable to all creatures.BAll birds put in a cage wont live long.CYou should keep the birds from their mother.DBe careful about food you give to baby birds. CI travel a lot in m
28、y work, and what I dislike about my job is eating alone. It always makes me feel lonely to see others laughing and talking. So, room service for several nights was a better choice for me. After having room service three nights at a hotel in Houston, however, I needed to get out of my room. Although
29、the restaurant opened at 6:30, I arrived at 6:25. The waiter at the front desk made a comment(评论) about my “being there really early”. I explained my dislike of eating alone in restaurants. He then seated me at a lovely table and asked me whether I would mind if he sat down with me for a while. I wa
30、s glad! He sat and talked with me about his career goals and the difficulty of being at work on nights, weekends and holidays. He said he hadnt enough time to be with his family. After 15 minutes, he saw some customers at the front desk and excused himself. I noticed that before he went to the front
31、 desk, he stopped in the kitchen for a moment. Then another waiter came out of the kitchen and had a wonderful chat with me. Before I left that night, some other waiters, even the cook, had come out of the kitchen and sat with me! When I asked for my bill about one hour later, all the people who had sat down with me came over in a big group to my table, and presented me with a red rose. And I cried! What had begun as a lonely night ended as a beautiful experience. 28. The author asked for room service because _.A. a lot of money would be saved in this wa
