1、广东省深圳市耀华实验学校学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题实验班含详细答案2018秋季期中考试高一年级英语试卷（本试卷含四部分，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。）第I卷（选择题）第一部分：单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）1. House price keeps rising these years. A flat in Shanghai costs _ now as in 1990.A. as three times much B. as much three timesC. much as three times D. three times as much2. She said
2、the fun of reading books was different from _ of any other kind.A. one B. that C. it D. those3. The _ looks on his face suggested that the answer was really _.A. disappointed, disappointed B. disappointing, disappointingC. disappointed, disappointing D. disappointing, disappointed4. At last, he had
3、no choice but to admit _ the bike.A. steal B. have stolen C. stealing D. to steal5. In the last ten years, great changes _ in China.A. took place B. was taken place C. have taken place D. have been taken place6. - “Whats that terrible noise?” - “The neighbors _ for a party.”A. have prepared B. are p
4、reparing C. prepare D. will prepare7. What is the IOC? -Its _the International Olympic Committee.A. in short of B. for short of C. short for D. short of8. _ of the earths surface _ covered with water.A. Two-third, is B. Two-third, are C. Two-thirds, is D. Two-thirds, are9. I will never forget the da
5、ys _ I stayed in your beautiful country.A. when B. which C. that D. for which10. The little boy_ on the mat _to his parents that the blackbirds had _their eggs in the tree outside.A. lay; lying; lied B. lied; lied; liedC. laid; laid; laid D. lying; lied; laid11. If you go on a healthy diet, youll _a
6、 lot from it. A. benefit B. receive C. earn D. accept12. How do you like the suggestion _at the party yesterday? A. was brought up B. brought up C. bringing up D. that brought up13. Finding her car stolen,_A. a police was asked to help B. the area was searched thoroghlyC. it was looked for everywher
7、e D. she hurried to a policeman for help14._the sports meeting will be held depends on the weatherA. That B. Whenever C. Whether D. If15. -Who is the girl standing over there? -Well, if you _ know , her name is Kate .A. must B. can C. may D. need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,
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12、ours a week B. 37 hours a week C. 39.5 hours a week D. 34.5 hours a week17. _is needed in a school in Ealing, West London.A. A full-time science teacherB. A teacher with the ability to get along with peopleC. A teacher with excellent knowledge about Health & Social CareD. A technician who can provid
13、e a technical support service18. The text is most likely to appear _.A. on the Internet B. in a novel C. in a magazine D. in a newspaperBAn interesting study posted on Facebook recently shows how men and women develop new interests as they mature(成熟).While women tend to take exercise seriously from
14、the age of 34, men will wait until their 45th birthdays before working hard to get in shape.The average woman spends more time talking about sports, politics, career and money as she gets older.Womens interest in books reaches its peak(顶峰) at the age of 22, while that of men does so when they are in
15、 their 50s.Men start to change their focus from the workplace toother things after age 30, while women do not do so until eight years later. Both, however, care most about fashion at age 16.The research used anonymous(匿名的) data donated by thousands of Facebook users, recording the statuses, likes an
16、d interests they had posted on their profiles.It found the average woman talks about television most at 44, while men peak much younger, at age 31.Men are also most likely to see a film in a cinema at age 31, while women go out to see films most when they are only 19.Men are most interested in trave
17、l at 29, women at 27, while women talk most about food and drink at 35, and men at 38.And if you are middle aged, a safe topic for any audience is the weather, which is a key interest for many as they approach 60.Stephen Wolfram, the British scientist who carried out the research, says, “Its almost
18、shocking how much this tells us about the changes of peoples typical interests.“People talk less about video games as they get older, and more about politics.”19. When do women love books best?A. At the age of 22. B. At the age of 50. C. At the age of 30. D. At the age of 15.20. Men tend to _ once t
19、hey are 30.A. gain more and more weight B. be less interested in their jobsC. do more exercise D. pay more attention to their appearance21. What are men and women both interested in when they are 16?A. Getting in shape. B. Going to the cinema. C. Popular style of clothing. D. Food and drink.22. What
20、 does Stephen Wolfram think about the result of the research?A. Peoples interests are different from each other.B. Peoples interests change greatly with age.C. It is normal for people to change their interests.D. It is not good for people to change their interests.CLike many lovers of books, Mary an
21、d her husband, Richard Goldman, seldom walked past a bookstore without stopping to look inside. They often talked of opening their own store one day.When Mary was hospitalized with heart trouble in 1989, they decided it was time to get serious. Richard, who worked for a business company, was eager (
22、渴望的) to work for himself, and Mary needed to slow down from her demanding (很费力的) job.They started by talking to bookstore owners and researching the industry. “We knew it had to be a specialty store because we couldnt match the big chains dollar for dollar,” says Mary. One figure (数字) caught her att
23、ention: Shed read somewhere that about 20 percent of books sold were mysteries (推理小说), and many buyers spent more than $300 a year on books. She and Richard were themselves mystery readers.On Halloween 1992, they opened the Mystery Lovers Bookshop and Caf near their home. With three children in coll
24、ege, the couple could not spend all the familys money to start a shop. To cover the $100,000 cost, they drew some of their savings, borrowed from relatives (亲戚) and from a bank.The store merely broke even in its first year, with only $120,000 in sales. But Mary was always coming up with new ways to
25、attract customers (吸引顾客). The shop had a coffee bar and it offered gifts to mystery lovers and served dinners for book clubs that met in the store. She also invited dozens of writers to discuss their stories. Today Mystery Lovers makes sales of about $420,000 a year. After paying taxes, business cos
26、ts and the six part-time sales clerks (店员), Richard and Mary together earn (赚) about $34,000. “The job you love may not go hand in hand with a million-dollar income,” says Richard. “This has always been about an enjoyable life for ourselves, not about making a lot of money.”23. When Mary was in hosp
27、ital, the couple realized that .A.they had to put their plan into practice B.health was more important than wealthC.heart trouble was a serious illness D.they both needed to stop working24. After Mary got well from her illness ,they began .A.to study industrial management B.to buy and read more myst
28、ery booksC.to do market research on book business D.to work harder to save money for the bookstore25. How did their bookstore do in the first year?A.They had to borrow money to keep it going.B.They made just enough to cover all the costs.C.They succeeded in earning a lot of money.D.They failed thoug
29、h they worked hard.26. According to Richard, the main purpose of running the bookstore is .A. to pay for their childrens education B. to get to know more writersC. to set up more bookstores D. to do what they like to doDHave you ever played the game “Telephone”? You sit in a circle with a group of p
30、eople and one person whispers a phrase to the person next to him or her. Then, each person keeps whispering the phrase around the circle until it reaches the last person, who repeats the whispered statement out loud. What started out as Pizza tastes great can end up as Petes a great ape! Its funny t
31、o laugh at how twisted the sentence became as it got passed around. Gossip can work the same way, but its not so funny. In fact, it can be very hurtful. When you say cruel things, tell stories that youre not sure are true, or let out information that you know is supposed to remain private, youre spreading gossip. What if you saw funny Jake go into the principals office and you started wondering if he was in trouble. Theres nothing wrong with wondering that, but what if you started tellin
