学年安徽省巢湖市柘皋中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题Word格式文档下载.docx

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4.Whodoesthemanthinkplaysfootballthebestinhisschool?

A.JamesSmith. 

B.AdamBrown. 

C.JaneSmith.

5.Whichmeansoftransportdidthewomantake?

A.Thecar.B.Thebus.C.Thebike.

第二节（共15小题；

每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.WhatdidTedWilliamschoosetodoinWWII?

A.Teachbaseball.B.Cheerupsoldiers.C.Fightinthewar.

7.Whatarespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Theirs

portsheroesinhistory.

B.Famousathletesinwars.

C.Greatbaseballplayers.

请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Howmuchwillthewomanpaytojointhesportscenter?

A.£

50.B.£

30.C.£

18.

9.Whenwillspeakersgotothesportscenter?

A.OnTuesday.B.OnThursday.C.OnFriday.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Howoldistheman’sphysicsteacher?

A.Inhisthirties.B.Inhisforties.C.Inhisfifties.

11.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhismathteacher?

A.Boring.B.Humorous.C.Strict.

12.Whoisanewteachertothewoman?

A.Thephysicsteacher.B.Themathteacher.C.TheEnglishteacher.

请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.WhatdoesCarloshate?

A.Shopping.B.Museums.C.Football.

14.Wherearethespeakersgoingtoeaton

Saturdayevening?

A.InanItalianrestaurant. 

B.InaChineserestaurant.

C.InaFrenchrestaurant. 

15.WhatwillthespeakersdoonSundaymorning?

A.SeeoffCarlos.B.Goforadrive.C.Walkalongtheriver.

16.Whycan’tthespeakersgotothecinemaonSundayafternoon?

A.Theydon’thavetime.

B.Carlosdoesn’tlikefilms.

C.Ericdoesn’tlikethatcinema.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhatdidJean-LucBrassard

do?

A.HewasaTVreporter.B.Hewasacoach.C.Hewasasportsman.

18.HowlongdidDaleBegg-SmithtrainbeforebeingchosentocompeteforAustralia?

A.Twoyears.B.Threeyears.C.Fouryears.

19.WhendidDaleBegg-Smithwinthegoldmedal?

A.In2006.B.In2010.C.In2014.

20.WhatisJasonBegg-Smithgoodat?

A.Fishing.B.Surfing.C.Tennis.

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）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。

A

ArrivingatLondon

DistancefromcentralLondon:

28miles/45km

Fortravelinformationcall:

44870002468

Howtogettothecitycentre

Bytrain

TheGatwickExpressgoesfromGatwickAirporttoLondonVictoriatrainandundergroundstationincentralLondon.

Trainsgoevery15minutesandthejourneytocentralLondontakeshalfanhour.

FirstClassticketscost£

25（single）,£

48（return）.

ExpressClasscosts£

17（single）,

£

29（return）.

SouthernTrainsservicesrunfourtimesanhourtoVictoriawithajourneytimeofabout15minutes.

Bytaxi

Therearetaxioutsidetheairportdayandnight.ThejourneytocentralLondontakes55-70minutes.ALondontaxitakesupto5people.

TheaveragecostfromtheairporttocentralLondonis£

75-£

100.

Bycar

GatwickAirportis28milessouthofLondon.Thereare4carparksnexttotheairportandtherearecarrental（租赁）officesopenfrom8:

00to18:

00.ThejourneytoLondontakes60-75minutes.

Allcarspayaspecial£

8charge（收费）togointocentralLondon.

Bybus

NationalExpressandeasyBushaveservicestocentralLondon.EasyBusservicesgoevery20minutes.Thejourneytakesonehourandcostsfrom£

2.

ThereisoneNationalExpressbusanhour.Thejourneytakes90minutesandcosts£

7.60.

21.SomeoneinahurrytoVictoriastationhadbettertravel______.

A.bytrainB.bycarC.bytaxiD.bybus

22.Whichdoestravelingbytaxiandbycarhaveincommon?

A.Theycostthesame.B.Theyareavailableatanytime.

C.Theyrequireaspecial£

8charge.D.Theytakeasimilarperiodoftime.

23.Whichofthefollowinggoesthreetimesanhour?

A.GatwickExpressB.NationalExpressC.easyBusD.Southerntrains

24.Whereisthetexttakenfrom?

A.Ashortnotice.B.Atravelguide.

B.C.Acityintroduction.D.ATVadvertisement.

B

Mychallengeforyouisthis:

toreadabookfor15minutes

everysingledayforamonth.

Letmeexplainabit,bytellingyouwherethechallengecamefrom.Ihavemanythingsincommonwithmydad,likemusictasteandsenseofhumor,butsadlyreadingisn’toneofthem.Icanhappilyspendawholedaywithabook,butmydadcan’treadabookforlongerthanabout5minutes.Hereadsemails,websitesandpapersforwork,butnotbooks.He’sbusysoIthinksittingdowntoreadforjust15minutesadayisagoodwaytorelaxandtointroducehimtoreading.

Mydadisbynomeanstheonlypersonwhoavoidsbooks.IknowlotsofpeoplewouldratherrelaxontheircomputersorinfrontoftheTV.Everyoneisdifferentandhastheirowninterests,butIthinkthere’relotsofbenefitstoreading,whichscreen-basedactivitiesdon’thave.

Firstly,it’sbetterforyoureyes.Lookingatscreenscanbeverystressfulforyoueyemuscles,andclearlyyoushouldavoidlookingatscreensforanhourbeforebed,togetagoodnight’ssleep.

OnethingIpersonallylovereading,isbeingtransportedtoanotherworld—Iwouldoftenforgetthetimeorthingsaroundme!

Readingisagreatwaytoswitchoffbeforeyougotobed,becauseyouthinkmoreabouttheworldofthebook,ratherthantherealworld,soyoucantrulyrelax.IknowyoucanbetransportedtoadifferentworldinafilmoraTVshow,butIthinkbooksdoitbetter.

Ialsoenjoyhearingwhatpeoplearedoingandfindingo

utwhattheythink.Readinggivesmethechancetogettoknowhundredsofnewpeople!

Italsoteachesyoutoseethingsfromotherpeople’spointofview,andunderstandotherpeople’sdecisionsoropinions.Withabook,youcanheareverythingacharacteristhinkingorfeeling—youreallycanbeinsidesomeoneelse’shead!

Sogiveitago!

Take15minuteswhenyou’rewakingup,goingtobed,eatingtoomuch,orhavingacoffee.Ifyoureadalot,whynottry15minutesofanEnglishbook,orpassthechallengeontosomeoneelse?

Goodluck,andhappyreading!

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inPara5referto?

A.beinginafilmB.beingtakentoadifferentworld

B.beinginaTVshowD.readingabook

26.Whichtitlesuitsthetext?

A.Challengeof15-MinuteReadingB.TipsforReadingEnglishBooks

C.HavingaCoffeeWhileYouReadD.WaystoImproveReadingSkills

27.Whichofthefollowingisn’tincludedinscreen-basedactivities?

A.readingemailsB.visitingwebsites

C.readingabookD.surfingtheInternet

28.Theauthortalksofhisfather’shabitinthetexttoshow___________.

A.hisfatherisverybusyB.readingisveryimportanttous

C.manypeopledon’tlikereadingD.hisfatherlikesreading

C

MaryAllenwasmybestfriend---likethesisterIeverhad.Wedideverythingtogether:

pianolessons,movies,swimming,andhorsebackriding.

WhenIwas13,myfamilymovedaway.MaryandIkeptintouchthroughlettersandwesaweachotheronspecialoccasions（场合）---likemyweddingandMary’s.Soonwewerebusywithchildrenandmovingtonewhomes,andwewrotelessoften.OnedayacardthatIsentcamebackstamped"

AddressUnknown"

.

Overtheyears,IthoughtofMaryoften.Iwantedto

sharestoriesofmychildrenandthengrandchildren.AndIneededtosharemysadnesswhenmybrotherandthenmotherdied.TherewasanemptyplaceinmyheartthatonlyafriendlikeMarycouldfill.OnedayIwasreadingthenewspaperwhenInoticedaphotoofayoungwomanwholookedalotlikeMaryandwhoselastnamewasWagman---Mary’smarriedname."

TheremustbethousandsofWagman."

Ithought,butIwrotetoheranyway.

Shecalledassoonasshegotmyletter."

MrsTobin!

"

shesaidexcitedly."

MaryAllenWagmanismymother.”MinuteslaterIheardavoicerecognizedimmediately,evenafter40years.Welaughedandcriedandcaughtuponeachother’slives.

Nowtheemptyplaceinmyheartisfilled.Andthere’sonethingthatMaryandIknowforsure:

Wedon’tloseeachotheragain.

29.Aftertheauthormovedtoanothercity,sheandMary______eachother.

A.hadneverseenB.hadneverwrittento

C.oftene-mailedD.sometimesvisited

30.Whathappenedtotheauthorwhenshewasreadingthenewspaper?

A.ShesawaphotoofMary.B.ShesawaphotoofMary'

sdaughter.

C.ShegotacallfromMary.D.ShegotacallfromMary'

31.HowdidtheauthorfeelaftershegotthecallfromMary?

A.sadB.angry

C.satisfiedD.upset

D

HereisatruestoryaboutafamousmanwhoworkedintheWhiteHouseandacriminal（罪犯）.Theyoncefacedthesamething:

theirmothergavethemappleswhentheywereyoung.

Thecriminalsaid:

oneday,mymotherbroughtsomeapplesandaskedmybrotherandme:

“Whichdoyouwant?

”“Thereddestandbiggestone,”mylittlebrothersaid.Mymotherstaredathimandsaidtohimangrily:

“Youshouldlearntogivethegoodthingstoothers;

youshouldn’talwaysthinkofyourself.”Seeingthis,Isuddenlychangedmyideaandthensaidtomymother,“Mum,pleasegivemethesmalleroneandgivethebiggeronetomylittlebrother.”Hearingmywords,mymotherwasveryhappy.Shekissedmeonmyfaceandgavethereddestandbiggestappletomeasaprize.Fromthemon,Ilearnedtotelllies,fight,stealandrob.InordertogetwhatIwanted,Iplayedhard.Asaresult,Iwassentintoprison.

Thefamousmanfromthewhitehousesaid,Oneday,mymotherbroughtsomeapples.Shesaidtomybrotherandme:

“Youallwantthereddestandbiggestone,right?

Well,