1、 2017-2018 學年高二第一學期期中考試 英語試卷 本試卷分四部分，滿分 150 分，考試時間為 120 分鐘（含聽力） 第一部分聽力 第一節(jié) 聽力理解（共 4 小題，每小題 1.5 分，滿分 15 分）命題人：郭雪紅 聽下面一段對話，回答第 1-2題。 1. Why was the woman stopped? A. She was speeding B. She caused a traffic accident. C. She drove through a red light. 2. What was the woma n probably doing right before

2、she had bee n stopped? A. Watching on the phone. B. Talking on the phone. C. Taking out a ticket. 聽下面一段對話，回答第 3 5 題 3. What is wrong with the man s mother? A. She is sick in hospital B. She is sick of flying C. She has caught a slight cold. 4. How old is the man s daughter? A. Ten. B.Eleven C.Sevent

3、een 5. How long will the man be away? A. 2 days B. 3 days C.2 weeks. 第二節(jié) 聽取信息 （共 5 題，每小題 1.5 分，滿分 7.5 分） 6. Still, la nguage _ do not agree on where it came from. 7. Some say it came from the America n _ 8. Others believe the word was inven ted by fur _ in the 1ate 1700s. 9. Martin Van Bure n was ru

4、nning for _ . - 2 - 10. The letter “ O and “ K were taken from the name of his _ - 3 - 第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分）命題人：肖海燕，蔣文麗，趙潔英 第一節(jié)（共 15 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 30 分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（ A,B,C,D ）中，選出最佳選項。 The un dersea world is very beautiful. Now more and more people want to dive (潛水)in the water to find the se

5、crets there . Scuba diving is a new sport today . It can take you into a won derful un dersea world . You will find many strange animals in the sea. Someare as large as a school bus. Many sea ani mals give out light in the dark and some have sharp teeth . During the day, there is eno ugh light. Here

6、, un der the sea, everyth ing is blue and gree n. When fish swim n earby, you can catch them with your han ds. When you have a bottle of air on your back, you can stay in deep water for a long time. However, you can t dive too deep. And you must be very careful when you dive in deep water. The deep

7、sea is notan easy place to live in .It s cold, and it s d ark, too. The deeper it is, the less sun light there is. At about 3,000 feet, there is no light at 二 all. It is dark in the sea. Many fish have no eyes. Some have big eyes. A few have eyes on one side . Besides the cold and the dark ness, dee

8、p-sea ani mals face the third dan ger other animals . Animals must eat! They must find food to eat . Many animals eat plants. However, some ani mals eat meat. This means these sea ani mals have two big jobs. They n eed to find ani mals as food, and they have to try not to become other ani mals meal.

9、 ()1 . Why do people want to dive in the sea? A. Because they want to catch fish. B. Because they want to find the secrets of the undersea world. C. Because they want to keep healthy. D. Because the sea is deep and exciting. - 4 - ()2 . In the daytime, when you dive in the sea, you A. can see everyt

10、h ing gree n and blue B C. can t see anything clearly Dcan t be in dan ger can watch nothing - 5 - （ ）3 How many dangers will animals in the deep sea meet? A One B Two C Three D Four （ ）4 When you do scuba diving, you can _ over the ocean so that the audiences could see his hero and heroine in front

11、 of it at the end of the film as they said goodbye to each other for ever. He sent his camera crew （攝制組） out one evening to film the sunset for him . The next morning he said to the men, “ Have you provided me with that sunset ? ” “No , sir . ” the men answered . The director was angry. “ Why not ?

12、” he asked . “Well, sir, ” one of the men answered. “were on the east coast here , and the sets in the west . We can get you a sunrise over the sea, if necessary , but not a sunset . ” “But I want a sunset! ” the director shouted . “Go to the airport. Take the next flight to the west coast, and get

13、one . ” But then a young secretary had an idea. “Why dont you photograph a sunrise. ” she suggested . “and then play it backwards ? Then it ll look like a sunset. ” The camera crew went out early the next morning and filmed a bright sunrise over the beach in the middle of a beautiful bay （海灣） . Then

14、 at nine o clock they took it to the director. “Here it is sir. ” they said, and gave it to him. He was very pleased. They all went into the studio （攝影棚） . “All right. “the director explained . “ now our hero and heroine are going to say good-bye . Run the film backwards so that we can see the sunse

15、t behind them . “ The “sunset ” began , but after a quarter of a minute , the director suddenly put his face in his hands and shouted to the camera crew to stop . A dive as deep as you can B C live in deep water easily D stay in deep water for a long time dive freely without any danger The famous di

16、rector of a big and expensive movie planned to film a beautiful sunset The birds in the film were flying - 6 - backwards, and the waves on the sea were going away from the beach . ()5: One evening, the director sent his camera crew out _ A. to watch a beautiful sun set B. to film a sun set scene on

17、the sea C. to find an actor and an actress D. to meet the audienee ()6:Why did the director want to send his crew to the west coast ? A . Because he cha nged his mind about getti ng a sun set . B. Because it was his secretary s suggestion . C. Because he was angry with his crew . D. Because he wan t

18、ed to get a sce ne of sun set . ()7:The director wan ted to film a sun set over the ocea n because _ A . when they arrived at the beach it was already in the evening B. it was more moving tha n a sun rise C. it went well with the separation of the hero and the heroine D. the ocea n looked more beaut

19、iful at sun set () 8:After the “ s unset ” began , the director suddenly put his face in his hands A. as he saw everything in the film moving backwards B. because he was moved to tears C. as the sun rise did no t look as beautiful as he had imagi ned D. because he was disappo in ted with the perform

20、a nee of the hero and heroine C According to the dictionary definition of “create, ordinary people are creative every day ”. To create means “to bri ng into being, to cause to exist something each of us does daily ”. We are creative whenever we look at or think about something in a new way. First, t

21、his in cludes an aware ness of our surroundin gs. It means using all of our sen ses to become aware of our world. This may be as simple as being aware of color and texture( 質 地),as well as taste, whe n we pla n a meal. Above all, it is the ability to no tice - 7 - things that others might miss. A se

22、cond part of creativity is an ability to see relationships among things. If we believe the expression, “ There is nothing new under the sun, the creativity is remaking or recombining( 重組 ) the old in new ways. ” For example, we might do this by finding a more effective way to study or a better way t

23、o arrange our furniture, or we might make a new combination of camera lenses and filters to create an unusual photograph. A third part of creativity is the courage and drive to make use of our new ideas, to ask for them to achieve some new results. To think up a new idea is one thing; to put the ide

24、a to work is another. These three parts of creativity are included in all the great works of geniuses, but they are also included in many of our day-to-day activities. ( )9.Which of the following activities is NOT a creative one according to the passage? A. To prepare for a meal. B. To arrange the f

25、urniture in a special way. C. To buy some books from a bookstore. D. To “ write ” a letter with the computer. ( ) 10. “ There is nothing new under the sun ” really implies that _ . A. a new thing can only be created at the basis of earliest things B. a new thing is only a tale C. we can seldom creat

26、e new things D. we can hardly see really new things in the world ( )11.What does the author think about the relationship between a new thought and its being put into practice? A. It s more difficult to create a new thought than to use it in practice. B. To find a new thought will clearly lead to the

27、 production of a new thing. C. A man with an excellent ability of practice can easily become an inventor. D. One may come up with a new thought, but cannot put it into practice. Even in challenging economic times, making sure that study abroad is part of our college students education is an importan

28、t investment （ 投資）.If we want a new - 8 - generation of leaders who can be productive in an ever more globalized world, sending our students overseas is not a luxury （ 奢侈）.Its a necessity. Lear ning in a differe nt culture and place allows us to see our own challe nges as we observe smart people in

29、other lands deali ng with similar problems. American college students understand the value of study abroad. Four out of every five first-year students expect to study overseas. But at any given time, only about 2%of students are able to. Educators are especially concerned that the lack of chanee for

30、 stude nts from poor socioec ono mic backgro unds will cause a “ global divide ” betwee n stude nts whove ben efited from a global educati on and those who have nt. And stude nts for whom foreig n travel is not easily affordable are the ones who ben efit most from the experienee. As a society, we ca

31、n help improve the education of our younger generation, and brighten their futures, by making this experience more available. Is now the time to use valuable public money to send college kids overseas? Of course. Our world is one big, rapidly develop ing marketplace. Employers long for graduates who

32、 are multili ngual （ 使用多種語言的 ）and comfortable in multicultural sett in gs. Study abroad sharpe ns these skills and helps keep America n workers competitive. America ns who want our next gen erati on to be han ds-on with the world work ing with international partners against challenges, working compe

33、titively in a globalized economy, and having enthusiasm rather than anxiety about other cultures and approaches to existi ng problems can get on board with the moveme nt to help our stude nts get a globalized educati on. En courage the young people in your lives to get a passport and see the world a

34、s a classroom. Its good for America. And its fun. （）12. What is the authors attitude towards study abroad? A. Negative. B. Doubtful. C. Favorable. D. Cautious. （）13. What do educators worry about? A. Students not being able to study abroad. B. Poor students not receiving a good education. C. A possi

35、ble future “ global divide ” among students. D. Students not being able to deal with cultural differences. ( )14. According to Paragraph 4, study abroad _ . - 9 - A. is a huge waste of public money B. helps increase students competitiveness C. makes students aware of the challenges theyll face D. te

36、aches students how to work with international partners ( )15. It can be inferred from the last paragraph that _ . A. Americas next generation will face many difficulties B. the author is greatly concerned about Americas future C. Americans are trying hard to get a globalized education D. the author

37、is worried about young peoples development 第二節(jié)(共 5 小題；每小題 2 分，滿分 10 分)命題人：黃小梅 根據(jù)短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余 選項。 While it is impossible to live completely free of stress, it is possible to prevent stress as well as reduce its effect when it cant be avoided. _16_ Try physical activity _17_ Ru

38、nning, walking, playing tennis, and working in your garden are just some of the activities you might try. Make time for yourself Schedule time for both work and entertainment. Dont forget, play can be just as important to your overall well-being as work. _18_Go window-shopping or work on a hobby. Al

39、low yourself at least a half hour each day to do something you enjoy. Take care of yourself _19_If you easily get angry and cant sleep well enough, or if youre not eating properly, it will be more likely that you will fall into stressful situations. If stress repeatedly keeps you from sleep ing, you

40、 should con suit a doctor. ._20_ Stress can result from disorga ni zati on and a feeli ng that theres so much to do, and not eno ugh time. Trying to take care of everyth ing at once can be too much for you and as a result, you may not achieve anything. In stead, make a list of everythi ng you have t

41、o do, - 10 - the n do one thing at a time, check ing off each task as it is completed. Set out to do the most importa nt task first. A. Make a list of things to do. B. Do whatever you like and want to do. C. You could smile to yourself in front of a mirror every day. D. The follow ing are suggesti o

42、ns for ways to deal with stress. E. You should make every effort to eat well and get eno ugh rest. F. You n eed a break from you daily rout ine to just relax and have fun. G. Whenyou are nervous, angry or upset, try releasing the pressure through exercise or physical activity. 第三部分： 英語知識運用 （共兩節(jié)，滿分 4

43、5 分） 第一節(jié)：完型填空（共 20 小題；每小題 1.5 分，滿分 30 分）命題人：袁玉轉 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（ A,B,C,D ）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選 項。 I was required to read one of Doctor Bernie Siegel s books in college and was moved by his positivity （積極的人生觀）from that moment on. The stories of his unusual 21 _ d the exceptional（ 非凡的）patients he wrot

44、e about were so 22 to me and had such a big 23 _ on how I saw life from the n on. Who knew that so many years later I would look to（依賴）Dr. Bernie and his books again to 24 _ my own cancer experienee? I m an ambitious 25 _ and when I started going through chemo （化療）,even though I m a very 26 _ person

45、, I lost my drive（動力）to write. I was just too tired and not in the 27_ . One day, while wait ing to go in for 28 , I had one _ of Dr. Bernie s books in my hand. Another patient 29 what I was reading and struck up （ =start ） a conversation with me 30 _ he had one of his books with him- 11 - as well.

46、It 31 _ that among other thi ngs, he was an eighty-year-old writer. He was 32 _ a published author, and he was curre ntly( 現(xiàn)在) 33 on a new book. We would see each other at various times and 34 a duck hat, and I would tell myself, he was defi nitely a(n )35 of Dr. Bernie. He really put a 36 on my fac

47、e. He unfortun ately 37 last year due to his can cer,38 he left a deep impression on meand gave methe 39 to pick up my pen again. 第二節(jié)（共 10 題；每小題 1.5 分，滿分 15 分）命題人：梁家安frien ds. Sometimes he wore I thought to myself, If he can do it, the n 40 can I. )21 A. tastes B. ideas C. no tes D. memories )22 A.

48、amaz ing B. shock ing C. amus ing D. stra nge )23 A. strike B. push C. challe nge D. in flue nee )24 A. learn from B. go over C. get through D. refer to )25 A. reader B. writer C. editor D. doctor )26 A. positive B. agreeable C. humorous D. hon est )27 A. mood B. positi C. D. way )28 A. advice B. re

49、ference C. protectio n D. treatme nt )29 A. viewed B. knew C. no ticed D. won dered )30 A. while B. because C. although D. provid ing )31 A. turned out B. worked out C. proved out D. came out )32 A. actually B. merely C. hopefully D. n aturally )33 A. decid ing B. in vesti C. work ing D. relyi )34 A

50、. became B. helped C. missed D. visited )35 A. patie nt B. operator C. fan D. publisher )36 A. sig n B. smile C. mark D. mask )37 A. showed up B. set off C. fell dow n D. passed away )38 A. since B. but C. so D. for )39 A. guida nee B. trust C. opport unity D. courage )40 A. n either B. so C. and D.

51、 nor - 12 - 閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬热荩?1 個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。 There is a con versati on betwee n a jour nalist and his boss. Welcome to join us. We re delighted you re coming to work with us. Your first job here will be an assista nt to41 . experie need jour nalist. As is ofte n the case, your article can 42.

52、_ it） by yourself only after you are more 43. _ ence） .OK. What do I need to take with me 44 . _ I go out to cover a story? I already have a camera and no tebook. There is no n eed for you to take a camera. You ll have a 45 . _ ssion） photographer with you to take photographs. What do I n eed to rem

53、ember whe n I go out on a story? Keep in mind that you should be full of curiosity. A good journalist must have a good “ nose ” for a story. 46 . if you ask differe nt questi ons will you acquire what you n eed to know. And 47. _ is importa nt to liste n to the in terview carefully. Why? Well, 48 . _ ave to listen for detailed facts. Meanwhile yo