1、广西桂林市桂电中学学年高一上学期期中考试桂电中学2015-2016学年上学期期中考试高一英语试题 时长:120分钟 满分：150分第I卷第一部分 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，来阅读有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Hobbies. B. Music. C. Play.2. Where is Mr Jones now
2、?A. At home. B. At the health center. C. At his office.3. What do the two speakers think of Tom?A. He gets nervous very easily. B. He is not an experienced speaker. C. He hasnt prepared his speech well.4. Why was the woman so late?A. Something went wrong with the bus. B. She took somebody to hospita
3、l. C. She didnt catch the bus.5. What does the man mean?A. He enjoys most types of games. B. Basketball is his favorite sport.C. He only plays basketball.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至7题
4、。6. What is the man doing?A. He is being interviewed. B. He is making a flash. C. He is playing computer games.7. What do you think will happen after the conversation? A. The woman will call Mr Taylor. B. The woman wont make the website. C. The woman wont get in touch with Mr Taylor.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题
5、。 8. What is the woman going to do? A. Prepare lunch. B. Have a party. C. Go to a friends house for dinner.9. What does the woman still need? A. A tie. B. Some flowers. C. Some candy.10. What should one do when he goes to a friends house for the first time according to the womans mother? A. Take som
6、ething. B. Get dressed up. C. Have dinner.请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11. How many times did the man call Mr Tuang last week? A. Twice. B. Once. C. Three times.12. What does the man want Mr Tuang to do? A. To have dinner with him. B. To call him back. C. To visit him.13. Whats the mans telephone number? A. 3
7、7460. B. 37640. C. 36470. 请听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。 14. What does the woman want to do? A. Rent a flat. B. Sell her house. C. Buy a house.15. How many people are there in the womans family? A. 2. B. 4. C. 6.16. How much should the woman pay for the three-room flat every month? A. 400 yuan. B. 600 yuan. C.
8、1,000 yuan.17. What can we learn from the conversation? A. You can take the lift at 12:00 pm in the building. B. You cant take the lift at 6:00 am in the building. C. The three-room flat is on the 8th floor.请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 18. What was wrong with Mrs Jenkins? A. Something was wrong with her hear
9、t. B. Something was wrong with her back. C. Something was wrong with her foot.19. What did the doctor do at first? A. He listened to Mrs Jenkins voice. B. He listened to Mrs Jenkins heart. C. He asked Mrs Jenkins to stop smoking.20. What did Mrs Jenkins like to drink? A. Tea. B. Coffee. C. Water.第二部
10、分：阅读理解（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、D中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe mobile phone rule is just common polite behaviour. Most people today have a mobile phone. In fact, many people cant imagine how they ever get along without them. However, many people also complain about mobile phone users. Pe
11、ople complain about other people loudly discussing personal matters in public places. They complain when mobile phones ring in movie theaters and concert halls. They complain about people driving too slow, and paying no attention to where they are going because they are talking on a mobile phone. An
12、d they complain about people walking around talking to people who arent there. Whenever a new communication technology becomes popular, it changes the way in which society is organized. Society has to invent rules for the polite way to use the new devices. Our rules of politeness for mobile phones a
13、re still evolving. The mobile phone rule applies to most public places. Always try to have your phone ring as low as possible or put your mobile phone on the vibration（振动） mode, so it does not distract the people around you. The basic mobile phone rule includes:1. Switch it off: Turn it off when you
14、 have meetings, worship, and so on. 2. Be brief: When you get a call and youre with friends, keep the call short.3. Permission: Often, it is correct and polite behavior to inform others at the beginning of the meeting that you are expecting an important call and get their permission. 4. Be polite: D
15、ont scream speak in a lower-than-normal voice.5. Dont distract: Avoid talking where you may be distracting to others. 6. Driving: It is not only very dangerous, but also unlawful in most countries to drive and talk on your mobile phone.21. What is the best title for this passage?A. How to use a mobi
16、le phone. B. Mobile phone rule.C. The disadvantages of mobile phones. D. Mobile phones making them work for us.22. According to this passage, we can know that the rules for mobile phones are _ . A. far from our satisfaction B. getting worse C. making people disappionted D. developing gradually23. Wh
17、ich of the tips on using mobile phones properly is mentioned in this passage? A. Concentrate on what others say.B. Speak at the top of your voice in order to make yourself heard.C. Always turn off your mobile phones.D. Had better not distract others.24. What is the main purpose of writing the first
18、paragraph?A. To attract readers to the topic of the passage.B. To give examples about peoples improper behaviors with mobile phones.C. To criticize peoples improper behaviors.D. To show mobile phones have brought people a lot of trouble.BDear Mom and Dad ,Im afraid I have some very bad news for you
19、. I have been very naughty and the school master is very angry with me . She is going to write to you . You must come and take me away from here . She does not want me in the school any longer . The trouble started last night when I was smoking a cigarette in bed . As I was smoking , I heard footste
20、ps coming towards the room .I did not want a teacher to catch me smoking , so I threw the cigarette away . Unfortunately , the cigarette fell into the waste-paper basket . It caught fire .There was a curtain near the waste -paper basket . It caught fire too . Soon the whole room was burning . The ma
21、ster phoned the fire brigade . The school is a long way from the town and before the fire brigade arrived , the whole school was on fire . The master said that the fire was all my fault and I must pay for the damage . She will send you a bill for about a million dollars .Im very sorry for this . Muc
22、h love Sarah 25 .Why did Sarah write to his parents ?AHe missed them very much for they hadnt seen each other for a long time.BHe told his parents what he had done in school. CHe was tired of studying, and wanted to leave school.DHe thought he was old enough to help them do something.26.Where did Sa
23、rah smoke?Ain the classroom Bin the Dinning hall Cin the street Din the dormitory 27.Why was the school master angry with him?Abecause he was too naughty Bbecause he was too lazyCbecause he caused a big fire Dbecause he stole something from the school28.According to the passage, what should the stud
24、ents not do?Athey should not smoke, because smoking is dangerous to themBthey should not dance, because dancing would waste a lot of moneyCthey should not make friends, because making friends would take them absentDthey should not wear expensive clothes because they would waste a lot of money C Kevi
25、n Rogers used to be my boss. At that time he was a hard-working, up-and-coming businessman and a real slave-driver, always telling us we had to sell more and more. As soon as I could, I got a job with another company. The last time I saw Rogers was more than ten years ago. At least thats what I thou
26、ght until last Thursday. But now Im not so sure.I was on my way back to my office in the center of town. There is a small park nearby which I sometimes walk through after lunch. It was almost empty, except for an unshaven, shabby-looking man on one of the benches. He looked about fifty years old and
27、 was wearing an old, gray overcoat. It was a cold, wintry day, and he was shivering.“Its been a long time since I had a meal. Can you help me?” he said. There was something about his voice that sounded familiar. I gave him a few coins and he mumbled something about being grateful. As he stumbled（蹒跚）
28、past me, I looked at his face closely. I wondered where I had seen him before. Then it hit me. Could it possibly be? No! Impossible, I thought. I watched him walking away. He was the same height as Rogers but looked a lot thinner than I remembered. Then, as he left the part and turned down the stree
29、t, I caught sight of his face again, this time from his side. The nose was the same as Rogers too. I almost followed him but something made me stop. I just couldnt be sure. But the resemblance（相似）was very close.Yesterday I ran into someone who had worked for Rogers at the same time I did, and had st
30、ayed no longer. I started telling him about the man I had seen in the park. “For a moment I thought it was our old boss. The voice, the nose, and even the face were just like Rogers. But it couldnt have been. Rogers must be the director of a big company by now.” I said.My ex-colleague shook his head
31、. “I thought you knew.”“Knew? Knew what? What are you talking about?”“Rogers was sent to prison six years ago. Hes probably out by now. For all I know hes sleeping on park benches and begging money from passers-by.”29. It seems that when Rogers was the writers boss, the writer _. A. rather liked Rog
32、ers B. admired Rogers ability to sell C. thought Rogers was lazy D. was not very happy in his job30. When his story begins, the writer _. A. was working for a man called Rogers B. was on his way to work in the morning C. was going back to work after lunch D. had finished work and was going home31. When the man in the park saw t
