2016-2017学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

2016-2017学年度第一学期中期考试

高一英语试卷

提醒：请将全部答案写在答题纸上（第11-12页），考完后只交答题纸

第I卷

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。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 is the man going to do?

A.to read the paper again B.to hand in the paper at once C.to write another paper 2.when will the football match begin? A.at 1:45 B.at 1:30 C.at 1:15 3.how much is the jacket?

A.600 US dollars B.100 Hong Kong dollars C. 600 Hong Kong dollars 4.what did the woman like best in the hotel?

A.the good service B.the comfortable room C. the good food 5.what does the woman mean?

A. nobody has paid for the cost B.the whole class will go on the trip C.some people may not go on the trip

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。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6、7题。 6.what is the woman`s brother probably? A. A postman. B. A teacher. C.A writer. 7.what does the man plan to do?

A. to prepare a gift for the woman`s brother B. to visit the woman`s brother later C.to meet the woman`s brother at once 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.How much money does the man make a month? A. about $1,200. B.About $2000. C. About $3200. 9.what`s the woman`s opinion?

A .the man`s parents should give him money B. the man`s parents should lend mim money C.the man should pay the money back to his arents.

10.when did the man move out of his parents` house? A. At 16. B.At 20 C .At 24. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.what did the woman think of her shopping trip? A. unpleasant. B.exciting. C.surprising. 12.where did the two women actually meet? A .at the women`s clothing department. B.at the east entrance C.on the main street. 13.what did the woman buy?

A .a sweater B. A dress C.A T-shirt. 听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。 14.when does the conversation take place?

A.On Wednesday B.On Friday C.On Saturday 15.where does the woman come from? A.American B.Italy . C.Canada 16.What`s John`s plan for the future?

A .to open a shoe shop B. to tour the world C.to continue his study 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17.when did Brenda Peters become a ski trainer?

A. One year ago B. two years ago C.three years ago 18.what does Brenda Peters mainly discuss?

A.The duties of a ski trainer B.what ski trainers teach skiers. C.the health benefits of an outdoor job

19.why does Brenda Peters like giving ski lessons? A .he can practice first aid B. he can get a high salary. C. he can meet people and help them.

20.which of the following is one of the main responsibilities of a ski trainer? A .predicting weather patterns. B.keeping skiing trails in a safe condition. C.helping skiers to improve their physical condition

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）

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In most languages, a greeting is usually followed by “small talk”. Small talk means the little things we talk about at the start of a conversation. In English-speaking countries people often make small talk about the weather. “Nice day, isn’t it?” “Terrible weather, isn’t it?” But there is something special about small talk. It must be about something which both people have the same opinion about. The purpose of small talk is to let both people agree on something. This makes meeting people easier and more comfortable. People usually agree about the weather, so it is a safe topic for small talk. But people often disagree about religion(宗教) or politics(政治) so these are not suitable topics for small talk. The topics for small talk also depend on where the conversation is taking place. At football matches, people make small talk about the game they are watching. “Great game, isn’t it?” At bus-stops, people may