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1、长阳一中2018-2019学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语试题第一部分：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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How much will the woman pay for the coat? A. 80 dollars.B. 100 dollars.C. 120 dollars. 2. How far is the nearest cinema from here? A. About 5 minutes
2、by bus.B. About 50 minutes on foot.C. About 15 minutes on foot. 3. How does the woman feel now? A. Angry.B. Sleepy.C. Excited. 4. What are the two speakers talking about? A. Watching a play.B. Performing a play.C. Writing a play. 5. What seems to be the womans problem? A. The man doesnt understand h
3、er. B. She is getting fatter but doesnt like sports. C. She is getting fatter but doesnt have time to exercise.第二节 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6、7题。6. What do we know about the man?A. He went to the s
4、ea during Spring Festival.B. He traveled with his friends.C. He didnt enjoy himself. 7. What will the two speakers do next?A. Go to the photo shop.B. Get something to eat.C. See some photos.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. Why does the man want to borrow the book from the woman?A. Because it will help him prepare
5、 for a drama.B. Because Doris Lessing is his favorite writer.C. Because he has been looking for it. 9. Where will the two speakers go next?A. To the classroom.B. To the library.C. To the dormitory.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. When will the two speakers go sightseeing?A. The day after tomorrow.B. This aftern
6、oon.C. Tomorrow.11. What do we know about the park?A. Its not far from where the two speakers are.B. Its the most beautiful scenery of this place.C. There are different kinds of animals in it.12. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman loves to see birds.B. The man is new to this place.
7、C. The two speakers are workmates.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What will the woman do this summer to earn some money?A. Sell clothes.B. Do service work.C. Work as a teacher.14. Where does the woman plan to go this summer?A. China.B. Spain.C. Britain.15. Where does the man suggest the woman live?A. In her re
8、latives.B. In a hotel.C. In Bills.16. What does the man think of the woman?A. Wonderful.B. Easy-going.C. Selfish.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who does the woman want to buy a gift for?A. Her teacher.B. Her farther.C. Her brother.18. How much is the brown wallet?A. $13.75.B. $25.45.C. $37.5.19. What did the
9、 woman do to earn money?A. She helped wash her fathers car.B. She cut the grass for her neighbours.C. She helped her mom around the house.20. What does the woman buy at last? A. A tie.B. A dress.C. A shirt.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) 阅读下列短文，并从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AMother Nature knows
10、 best. But shes not always generous with her secrets. Sometimes she only tells them to the most careful observers.George de Mestral was a Swiss engineer who enjoyed walking with his dog in the woods. One day, after a walk, he looked down and saw some seeds (种子) stuck to his trousers. He was a little
11、 bit angry because the seeds were hard to remove. He pulled a few of the seeds off his trousers and examined them under a microscope (显微镜). What he saw amazed him: tiny hooks (钩子) on the ends of the seeds. De Mestral saw a new way to stick things together and keep them attached. He was inspired to t
12、urn his accidental discovery into a useful product. He borrowed money from a bank, gave up his job, and gave all of his time and energy to the task. At first, people refused to accept him and the idea seriously. He took his idea to a weaving center, where he did manage to get the help of one weaver,
13、 who made two products out of cotton that worked. However, the cotton wore out quickly. Finally, by using nylon instead of cotton, he made his invention work. It took ten years to develop it. He called it Velcro.Today, Velcro is used everywhere: in shoes, purses, and childrens toys. We can think de
14、Mestral for discovering and developing a wonderful way to attach things. But the real thanks should go to nature for making the secret known.21. What gave de Mestral the idea for inventing Velcro?A. The thick woods.B. The sticky seeds.C. His trousers. D. His dog.22. What does the underlined part “th
15、e task” in Paragraph 3 refer to? A. Looking for a new job. B. Finding a useful material. C. Raising enough money for his experiment. D. Developing a product to stick things together.23. What is the best title for the text? A. Velcro: An Invention Inspired by Nature. B. Mother Nature: The Perfect Designer. C. Lessons Learned from Nature. D. The Mother of Invention.BChristopher Charles studied Health Science at a university in Canada. After graduation, he went to Cambodia and lived in a small village
