2016---2017学年期中考试高一年级英语试题

考试时间120分钟 试题分数150分 第I卷(100分)

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 第一节

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 秒钟的时间来回答相应小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. How is the weather in the woman’s opinion?

A. Warm B. Cold C. Hot 2. What does the man mean?

A. He already has plans. B. The woman should decide C. He will make a reservation (预定) 3. Why did the man go to Beijing?

A. To visit his parents. B. To have an interview C. To receive job training 4. What are the two speakers talking about?

A. What to take up as a hobby B. How to keep fit C. How to deal with pressure(压力)

5. What will the man do first?

A. Tidy his room. B. Go on a picnic. C. Wear clothes 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、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，回答第回答第6、7题。 6. What are the two speakers doing?

A. Seeing a movie. B. Having dinner. C. Making soup. 7. What makes the man unhappy?

A. The woman doesn’t cook very well.

B. The woman seldom talks to him at dinner.

C. The woman watches too many commercials (商业广告). 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. What is the woman going to do after dinner?

A. Watch TV. B. Give a speech. C. Listen to a speech. 9. What do we know about the woman? A. She feels very tired.

B. She enjoys the election very much.

C. She likes to shake hands with many people. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. Where is the woman from?

A. The UK B. America C. Russia 11. What do the kids ask for on Halloween?

A. Candy. B. Masks. C. Clothes. 12. What will the woman do?

A. Buy some candy. B. Attend (参加) a party. C. Make masks. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What is the man reading?

A. A textbook. B. A magazine. C. A novel. 14. Why are some people against (反对) kung fu novels? A. They think kung fu novels are bad for teenagers. B. They think kung fu novels are not useful today. C. They don’t think kung fu writers write well.

15. What are kung fu novels considered as by some people? A. Old Chinese literature (文学). B. Modern Chinese literature. C. Future Chinese literature.

16. What does the woman think of the new textbooks? A. She is indifferent (漠然，无所谓) to them. B. She is in favor of (支持) them. C. She is against them.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. How long has the woman been coughing?

A. Two days. B. Three days. C. Four days. 18. What is wrong with the woman?

A. She has a headache. B. She is tired. C. She has got the flu. 19. What does the man tell the woman to do? A. Stay in bed for some time. B. Go around from time to time.

C. Come to see him tomorrow morning.

20. Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A. In the street. B. In the man’s office C. At the woman’s

第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题;每小题2分，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

Want to find a job? Now read the following advertisements. FAIRMONT HOTEL Five Waiters and Ten Waitresses — Aged under 22 — At least high school graduate — Good-looking; men at least 1.72 meters tall and women at least 1.65 — Those knowing foreign languages favoured — Paid 1,600—2,200 dollars per month One Secretary — Aged under 30 — Female favoured — Good at writing and skilled at computer If interested, call 465-4768 or write to: Mr. Jack Hundris Room 0825, Fairmont Hotel 567 Wood Street, San Markers, 78003 Fax: 6954828 WILSON BOOKSTORE Accountant (会计) — Aged between 25 and 40 — With an experience of at least two years — With a degree and an accountant certificate (证书) — Paid 3,000—4,000 dollars monthly — With a practical knowledge of computer Salesclerk — Basic education of 12 years or more — Good at computer — Paid 1,800—2,200 dollars monthly Tel: 447-4398 Fax: 3485269 21. If you don’t know how to use a computer, you can just get the position as _____. A. a secretary B. a waiter or waitress C. an accountant D. a salesclerk

22. If you want to get the position of accountant in Wilson Bookstore, you have to satisfy the following conditions EXCEPT _______. A. being a woman B. knowing well how to use a computer C. having been an accountant D. having an accountant certificate 23. If you want to try for a job in Fairmont Hotel, you _______. A. should be younger than 22 years old B. should be a university graduate C. have to be taller than 1.72 meters

D. have to be a woman and know foreign languages 24. From the ads we can conclude that _______.

A. there is no age limit (限制) in Wilson Bookstore. B. all the jobs offered require experience

C. the better education you’ve received, the more money you’ll make D. if you want to be an accountant, you may call 465-4768

B

Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father came to America from Kenya, which is a country in Africa. His parents, Ann and Barack, met when they were students at the University of Hawaii. Since Barack had the same name as his father, young Barack went by the nickname “Barry”.

In 1979, after he finished high school, Barry went to Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. There, he started to learn about his African roots and decided to use his African name, Barack. After two years in L.A., he went to Columbia University in New York City to study politics.

After college, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he worked to help poor people in his city. He traveled to Africa to meet his grandmother and cousins for the first time. He went back many times over the years to visit with his family and learn about where he came from. At work, he met a lawyer named Michelle Robinson. They worked together in a big law firm. Then he left Chicago to go to Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He did very well in law school.

After he was done with school, Barack moved back to Chicago and in 1992 he married Michelle. He worked as a lawyer, devoted to (致力于) helping poor people for free who had been treated unfairly (不公平地). He worked hard to get the people he helped to vote(投票).

He made many people believe that their votes were important, and helped them feel like they could make a difference.

25. Barack Obama’s father was probably born in _________.

A. Hawaii B. California C. Illinois D. Kenya

26. Which of the following is the right order according to the text?