1、北京市学年高一英语上学期期中试题2017-2018学年上学期期中考试高一年级英语试题 A卷考试时间120分钟，满分150分 第一卷（选择题 共100分）一、听力（共两节，20个小题，满分30分） 做题时，请先将答案划在试卷上。该部分录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题） 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答案。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个小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What will the weather be like recently ?A. Very cold B
2、. A lot of rain C. A bit hot and a little rain2. What does that man mean ?A. The film was interested on the wholeB. He had never seen such a terrible film.C. The film wasnt as good as he had expected3. Where is the man going ?A. To class B. To the movie C. To the library4. What does the man imply ab
3、out the shirt ?A . He hasnt time to try it on yet.B. It doesnt fit him very well.C. He needs a long-sleeved shirt5. What is the man going to do today?A. Have a job interview. B. Take a photo. C. See his new boss.第二节（共15小题 ）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
4、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和第7两个小题6. What does the woman complain （抱怨）about?A. The coffee B. The mans service C. A machine used to make coffee.7. What does the woman request ?A. Changing another for herB. Getting her money backC. Telling the mans manager. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个
5、小题8. Why does the man want to rent （ 租） a larger car?A. He has a large familyB. He is used to driving a large carC. He has to carry camping equipment (设备)9. When will he have to return the car ?A. Before 10:00 a.m. on MondayB. After 4:00 p.m. on FridayC. Before 4 a.m. on July 7th.10. How much can be
6、 saved at the special weekend rate ?A. $79.95 B. $59.95 C. $20 听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13 三个小题。11. What is the woman ?A. A reporter B. A teacher C. A farm owner12. What are many children interested in ?A. Feeding cattle B. Collecting eggs C. Seeing farnyard animals13. What does the woman think is important t
7、o animals ?A. Freedom B. Peace C. Food 听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16 三个小题。14. What is the man doing ?A. Writing a microblog (微博) B.Asking for advice. C. Doing an interview15. How does the woman motivate (激励) herself to learn English ?A. By taking every chance to practiceB. By thinking in EnglishC. By learning a
8、bout different cultures16. What is the best way to learning English?A. To write English microblogB. To read more English newspapersC. To talk to foreigners frequently.听下面一段对话，回答第17至第20 四个小题。17. Where does the speakers voice come from ?A. A cinema B. A car park C. An answerphone18. When will the Engl
9、ish film be on next week ?A. From Monday to Thursday B.From Monday to Friday C.From Monday to Sunday.19. When will a student probably go to the cinema if he wants the cheaper ticket ?A. On Sunday B. On Wednesday C. On Saturday20. What can we learn from the talk ?A. Further information can be availab
10、le (得到) any timeB. The cinema has tea for freeC. A student ticket is half the price.二、阅读理解第一节（共15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，选出最佳答案, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AAn African farmer had heard tales about other farmers who had made millions of dollars by discovering diamond mines（钻石矿）. These tales excit
11、ed the farmer so much that he could hardly wait to sell his farm and go for diamond himself.So he sold the farm and spent the rest of his life trying to find some, searching unsuccessfully for the diamond that brought such high prices on the markets of the world.Finally, broken, worn out, and desper
12、ate（绝望的）, he threw himself into a river and drowned.Meanwhile, back at the farm, the man who had bought his farm happened to be crossing a small stream one day when he saw something gleaming (闪光的) at the bottom of the stream. He picked it up, admiring it was a stonea good size stone. He later put it
13、 on his fireplace as an interesting curiosity.Several weeks later, a visitor admired the stone, looked closely at it, held it in his hand and nearly fainted. He asked the farmer if he knew what hed found. When the farmer said no, the visitor told him he had found one of the largest diamonds ever dis
14、covered.21. The reason why the farmer threw himself into the river is that_.A. he was disappointed at the tales he had heard B. it was hard for him to sell his farm.C. he found nothing and had nothing. D. he couldnt buy high-price diamonds22. When the man who bought the farm saw something gleaming_.
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22、CI was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized. Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere. She even labeled(贴标签) everything. I always looked for everything. Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier. She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would
23、 lay my books on her tidy desk. We both got tired of each other.War broke out one evening. Kate came into the room. Soon, I heard her screaming, “Take your shoes away! Why under my bed!” Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me. I jumped to my feet and started yelling. She yelled back louder.The room w
24、as filled with anger. We could not have stayed together for a single minute without a phone call. Kate answered it. From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill. When she hung up, she quickly crawled(爬) under her covers, weeping. Obviously, that was somethi
25、ng she should not go through alone. All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy rose up in my heart, Slowly, I collected the pencils, took back the books, made my bed, cleaned the socks and swept the floor, even on her side. I got so into my work that I even didnt noticed Kate had sat up. She was wa
26、tching, her tears dried and her expression one of disbelief. Then, she reached out her hands to grasp mine. I looked up into her eyes. She smiled at me. “Thanks.” Kate and I stayed roommates for the rest of the year. We didnt always agree, but we learned the key to living together: giving in, cleani
27、ng up and holding on.28. What made Kate angry one evening?A. She couldnt find her books. B. She heard the author shouting loud.C. She got the news that her grandma was ill. D. She saw the authors shoes beneath her bed.29. The author tidied up the room most probably because_.A. she was scared by Kate
28、s anger B. she hated herself for being so messyC. she wanted to show her care D. she was asked by Kate to do so30. How is Paragraph 1 mainly developed?A. By analyzing causes. B. By showing differences.C. By describing a process. D. By following time order.31. What might be the best title for the sto
29、ry?A. My Friend Kate B. Hard Work Pays OffC. How to Be Organized D. Learning to Be RoommatesDWhen something goes wrong, it can be very satisfying to say, “Well, its so-and-sos fault（错误）” or “I know Im late, but its not my fault; the car broke down.” It is probably not your fault, but once you form t
30、he habit of blaming (责怪) somebody or something else for a bad situation, you are a loser. You have no power and could do nothing that helps change the situation. However, you can have great power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the s
31、ituation. This is the winners key to success.Winners are great at overcoming problems. For example, if you were late because your car broke down, maybe you need to have your car examined more regularly, Or, you might start to carry along with you the useful phone numbers, so you could call for help
32、when in need. For another example, if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, find ways of dealing with his irresponsibility or inability rather than simply blame the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how you
