贵州省遵义航天高级中学2017-2018学年高一下学期期末考试英语试

2017-2018学年第二学期期末考试

高一英语试题

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第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

1. How much does a first class flight ticket to Sydney cost?

A.＄346.

B.＄546.

C. ＄646.

2. What does the man probably want to use the woman’s laptop for?

A. To do some shopping online.

B. To connect his cell phone to it.

C. To prepare for his school paper.

3. Why does the woman want to leave now?

A. She has got tired of boating.

B. It is time to listen to the radio.

C. The weather will change soon.

4. What does the man probably want to do?

A. Reserve two rooms.

B. Cancel his reservation.

C. Check into a hotel.

5. Where is the man probably?

A. In a bank.

B. In a shop.

C. In the school.

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. Who will pick up Mrs. Brown’s daughter this time?

A. Mrs. Brown.

B. Tom.

C. Mrs. Smith.

7. When will the man most probably look after Mrs. Brown’s daughter this afternoon?

A. From 4:30 to 5:00.

B. From 5:00 to 5:30.

C. From 4:30 to 5:30.

请听第7段材料，回答第8 至10题。

8. What do we know about the woman?

A. She is a doctor.

B. She likes eating healthy food.

C. She always eats various kinds of rice.

9. What can cherries do for people’s healthy?

A. They can lower blood pressure.

B. They can protect cells from damage.

C. They can help the brain function better.

10. Which of the following does the woman say is rich in vitamin E?

A. Black beans.

B. Black rice.

C. Black berries.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. How do the animals look in the picture, according to the man?

A. Terrible.

B. Comfortable.

C. Small.

12. Where can people see these animals?

A. On an island in the Pacific Ocean.

B. In many places around the world.

C. In the northeast part of the man’s country.

13. What has put the animals in danger?

A. Illegal poaching.

B. Habitat loss.

C. Pollution caused by oil.

请听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14. What is the woman probably?

A. A TV show host.

B. A journalist for a website.

C. A newspaper journalist.

15. How many miles did the man and his brother cover on the second day?

A. 15 miles.

B. 20 miles.

C. 35 miles.

16. Why did the man and his brother go on the journey?

A. To raise awareness about a disease.

B. To draw attention to a research center.

C. To collect money for the man’s brother.

17. What helped the man and his brother complete the journey?

A. A research center’s encouragement.

B. The money they raised.

C. The support they received.

请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. What is the talk mainly about?

A. A great woman in American history.

B. The way women were treated in the past.

C. The way American women worked in the past.

19. When did Clara decide to work on opening a free public school?

A. In 1851.

B. In 1852.

C. In 1854.

20. What were the women’s lives at the patent office like?

A. They did the same work as men.

B. They didn’t perform well at work.

C. They were unfairly treated.

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

A beautiful and very successful actress (女演员) was the star for a new musical show. Her home was in the countryside, but she did not want to go back there every night, so she bought an expensive house in the centre of the city, got some beautiful furniture (家具) and got a man to paint the rooms in new colours.

It was very difficult to get tickets for her show, because everybody wanted to see it. So she decided to give the painter two of the best seats. She hoped that this would make him work better for her. He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about them until the end of the month, w hen she got the painter’s bill (账单). At the bottom of it were these words: “ Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance: 3 pounds,” with this note: “After 5 p.m., I get 15 shillings (先令) an hour instead of 10 shillings.”

21. The actress bought a house in the centre of the city because ______.

A. she liked to live in the busiest place

B. she didn’t like to live in the country

C. her home was far away from where she worked

D. she didn’t want to go back to her hometown any longer

22. In order to make the painter work better for her, the actress ________.

A. gave him two tickets for her show

B. sang and danced for him for hours

C. paid him 3 pounds

D. decided to pay him 15 shillings an hour

23. The actress got the pai nter’s bill ________.

A. to ask for the money of his painting work

B. to ask to pay for his watching her show