1、精选浙江省宁波市北仑区学年高一英语上学期期中试题浙江省宁波市北仑区2016-2017学年高一英语上学期期中试题第一部分：听力（满分30分）第一节：(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What was the womans first collection?A. Photos. B. Coins. C. Stamps.2. Where is Justin? A. In the kitchen.
2、B. In the bathroom. C. In the living room.3. What does the woman think of being an astronaut? A. Frightening. B. Stressful. C. Exciting4. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a hotel. B. At the mans house. C. In the mans office.5. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. The mans girl
3、friend. B. A film. C. A camera.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分，共22.5分） 听下面几段对话。每段材料后有几个小题，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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。6. Where does the man want to pick up the car? A. At a company. B. At an airport. C. At a hotel.7. What does th
4、e man ask the woman to do?A. Look for maps B. Set up a GPS system. C. Arrange a childs seat.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10题。8. What is the woman dissatisfied with?A. Her working hours. B. Her position. C. Her salary.9. What does the woman want to do?A. Ask for a promotion B. Quit her job. C. Build up a job market
5、.10. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Study in college B. Do market research. C. Look for a job online.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13题。11. How did the man know about flying cars? A. From a newspaper article. B. From some scientists. C. From TV.12. What is the advantage of flying cars? A. They are easy t
6、o drive. B. They can be used for long trips.C. They never need to be controlled.13. Whats the womans opinion about flying cars? A. They are useless. B. They are a waste of money.C. They might bring new problems.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17题。14. What does the woman think is funny? A. She has given the same talk
7、 before. B. She always gets nervous before a talk. C. She needs to meet the audiences polite requests.15. What does the woman think of the mans advice?A. Helpful. B. Useless. C. Impractical.16. Where will the woman give a talk? A. In New York. B. In London. C. In Rome.17. What time is it now? A. 3:1
8、0. B. 3:20. C. 3:30.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20题。18. How can people keep the suitcases safe? A. By making sure the suitcases are hard to be taken. B. By buying suitcases with safety locks .C. By using ordinary suitcases.19. What can people do when traveling with young children？ A. Buy a small bag for them. B.
9、 Put some sweets in their pockets. C. Let them pack the toys themselves.20. What does the speaker recommend sending to friends? A. Letters. B. Photographs. C. Postcards.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节：（共10小题，每小题2.5分，满分25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, 并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。AOpera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm
10、Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The Opera honorsEnjoy the Artsmembership discounts. Phone: 241-2742.Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 Elm Street, which offers several concerts from March through June. Cal
11、l 723-1182 for more information.Symphony Orchestra: At Music Hall and Riverbend. For ticket sales, call 381-3300. Regular season runs September through May at Music Hall in summer at Riverbend. http:/www.symphony.org/home.asp.College Conservatory of Music (CCM): Performances are on the main campus（校
12、园）of the university, usually at Patricia Cobbett Theater. CCM organizes a variety of events, including performances by the well-known LaSalle Quartet, CCMs Philharmonic Orchestra, and various groups of musicians presenting Baroque through modern music. Students with I.D. cards can attend the events
13、for free. A free schedule of events for each term is available by calling the box office at 556-4183.http:/www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.Riverbend Music Theater: 6295 Kellogg Ave. Large outdoor theater with the closest seats under cover (pricedifference).Big name shows all summer long! Phone:232-62
14、20.21. Which number should you call if you want to see an opera?A. 241-2742. B. 723-1182.C. 381-3300.D. 232-6220.22. Where can students go for free performances with their I.D. cards?A. Music Hall. B. Memorial Hall.C. Patricia Cobbett Theater. D. Riverbend Music Theater.23. How is Riverbend Music Th
15、eater different from the other places？A. It has seats in the open air.B. It gives shows all year round.C. It offers membership discounts.D. It presents famous musical works.BThe meaning of silence is different among cultural groups. Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has
16、nothing to say. A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness, or worry. Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap（间隙）with conversation. Persons in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary f
17、or understanding a persons needs.Many Native Americans value silence and feel it is a basic part of communicating among people, just as some traditional Chinese and Thai persons do. Therefore, when a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly stops, what maybe implied（暗示）is that the
18、person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuing. In these cultures, silence is a call for reflection.Other cultures may use silence in other ways, particularly when dealing with conflicts among people or in relationships of people with different amounts of power. For examp
19、le, Russian, French, and Spanish persons may use silence to show agreement between parties about the topic under discussion. However, Mexicans may use silence when instructions are given by a person in authority（权威）rather than be rude to that person by arguing with him or her. In still another use,
20、persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect, particularly to an elder or a person in authority.Nurses and other care-givers need to be aware of the possible meanings of silence when they come across the personal anxiety their patients may be experiencing. Nurses should recognize
21、their own personal and cultural construction of silence so that a patients silence is not interrupted too early or allowed to go on unnecessarily. A nurse who understands the healing（治愈）value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultur
22、es.24. What does the author say about silence in conversations?A. It implies anger. B. It promotes friendship. C. It is based on culture.D. It depends on content.25. Which of the following people might regard silence as a call for careful thought?A. The Chinese.B. The French.C. The Mexicans.D. The R
23、ussians.26. What does the author advise nurses to do about silence?A. Let it continue as the patient pleases.B. Break it while treating patients.C. Evaluate its harm to patients.D. Make use of its healing effects.CEvery man wants his son to be somewhat of a clone, not in features but in footsteps. A
24、s he grows you also age, and your dreams become more unachievable. You begin to realize that your boy, in your footsteps, could probably finish what you hoped for. But footsteps can be muddied and they can go off in different directions. My son Jody has hated school since day one in kindergarten. Sc
25、ience projects waited until the last moment. Book reports werent written until the deadline.Ive been a newspaperman all my adult life. My daughter is a university graduate working toward her masters degree（硕士学位）in English. But Jody? When he entered the tenth grade he became a “vo-tech” student（技校学生）
26、. Theyre called “motorheads” by the rest of the student body.When a secretary in my office first called him “motorhead”, I was shocked. “Hey, hes a good kid,” I wanted to say. “And smart, really.”I learned later that motorheads are, indeed, different. They usually have dirty hands and wear dirty wor
27、k clothes. And they dont often make school honor rolls（光荣榜）.But being the parent of a motorhead is itself an experience in education. We who work in clean shirts in offices dont have the abilities that motorheads have. I began to learn this when I had my car crashed. The cost to repair it was about
28、$800. “Hey, I can fix it,” said Jody. I doubted it, but let him go ahead, for I had nothing to lose.My son,with other motorheads,fixed the car. They got partsfrom ajunkyard, and ability from vo-tech classes. The cost was $ 25 instead of $ 800.Since that first repair job, a broken air-conditioner, a
29、non-functioning washer and a non-toasting toaster have been fixed. Neighbors and co-workers trust their car repairs to him.These kids are happiest when doing repairs. They joke and laugh and are living in their own relaxed world. And their minds are bright despite their dirty hands and clothes.I hav
30、e learned a lot from my motorhead: publishers need printers, engineers need mechanics, and architects need builders. Most important, I have learned that fathers dont need clones in footsteps or anywhere else.My son may never make the school honor roll. But he made mine.27. What can we learn about th
31、e authors children?A. His daughter does better in school.B. His daughter has got a masters degree.C. His son tried hard to finish homework.D. His son couldnt write his book reports.28. The author let his son repair the car because he believed that_.A. His son had the ability to fix it.B. it would sa
32、ve him much time.C. it wouldnt cause him any more lossD. other motorheads would come to help.29. In which of the following sentence does the word “clone” have the same meaning as the one underlined in the first paragraph?A. Mitalipov, senior author on the paper, laughs when asked if he wants toclonea person. B. Tom was
