河南省鄭州市2017-2018學年高一下學期期末考試英語試題有答案-推薦

1、第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的 時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. What is Mr. White?A. A salesman.B. A professor.C. A repairman.2. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Take

2、 Bus 105.B. Ask another person.C. Walk to the railway station.3. What is the mans attitude towards the plan?A. He is against it.B. He doesnt care.C. He thinks it is reasonable.4. What is the mans problem?A. He cant see the sign clearly. B. He has no ticket for the movie.C. Hes parked in the wrong pl

3、ace.5. In which year is the man in college now?A. The first year.B. The second year.C. The third year.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項,并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作 答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. Where does the woman want to go?A.

4、The post office.B. The cinema.C. A park.7. Who can help the woman?A. The man with a bird.B. The man with a beard.C. The man with a bottle of beer.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8. Why is Jessie still at home?A. She takes the day off.B. She has enough time to go to work.C. She is waiting for the man to go out toget

5、her.9. What does Jessie think of taking the subway?A. Convenient and cheap.B. Crowded and expensive.C. Convenient but expensive.10. What do we know about Jessie?A. She used to have breakfast in her office.B. Her office is far away from the subway station.C. She doesnt have to wait for buses and taxi

6、s in bad weather.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A. A plan for the party.B. A visit to their relatives. C. A call to their colse friends.12. Why is the woman thinking of calling on Ann?A. Ann has just got a new house.B. Ann has just come out of hospital.C. She wan

7、ts to invite Ann to the party.13. Why cant they have a little party at Ricks?A. He is still in hospital.B. He still doesnt feel well.C. He doesnt like noisy parties.聽第9段材料，回答第14至16題。14. Who are the two speakers?A. A man and his wife.B. A man and his sister.C. A man and his girlfriend.15. What does t

8、he man usually do at weekends?A. He has tea with his friends.B. He goes shopping with his friends.C. He watches football games on TV.16. On which point of the picnic is the man different from the woman?A. Who should get the car ready.B. How many friends they should invite.C. What food and drink they

9、 should prepare.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. How do students enter the library?A. With a password.B. With a student card.C. With a library account.18. How many books can students borrow at most once?A. Nine.B. Eleven.C. Twelve.19. What kind of book has to be returned within one week? A. Books published rec

10、ently.B. Books liked by a lot of people.C. Books borrowed by local residents.20. What will the speaker do next?A. Take the students on a campus tour.B. Show the students around the library.C. Tell the students where to get bottled water.第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié),滿分40分）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A、B、C和D

11、四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ASlang (俚語) is very informal language which is often used by young people. Its hard to keep up to date with it as new words and phrases appear and develop. Living in a multicultural society has an effect on language, especially on the young, whose friends are often from a mi

12、x of backgrounds. TV and music also have a big influence. A complete list of slang is difficult to make. By the time it is finished, the list will be out of date. However, here are a few examples:“Safe”, “ sorted”, “ sound” or “cool” all means “Thats good” or “I understand”.Instead of using differen

13、t tag questions (附加疑問句) like “ isnt it?”, “ cant you?” or “dont they?”, people use “innit”. For example, “He can dance really well, innit?” (=He can dance really well, cant he?) or “They always say that, innit?” (=They always say that, dont they?)Instead of saying “very”, “really” or “completely”, p

14、eople use “well”. For example, “Im well tired.” or “You got it well wrong!”“Whatever” means “I dont care”. For example, A： “But the teacher says we cant leave until weve finished.” B: “Whatever. Im going.”“Hes fine” or “Hes fit” both means “Hes good-looking”. “Fine” and “fit” can describe a boy or a

15、 girl.Not everybody uses slang and not everybody likes it. A school in the north of England recently told its pupils to stop using slang words such as “hiya” (hello), cheers” and “ta” (both mean “thank you”) if they want to get a place at university or a good job.When British people use language lik

16、e this, its no surprise that some say they cant understand native speakers. But perhaps learners dont need to worry so much. Research shows that most of the English spoken around the world today is between non-native speakers of the language.So, how important is it to understand these slang words an

17、d expressions? If you watch films or TV in English, read magazines in English, chat online in English or are interested in English lyrics (歌詞), then understanding slang can be very useful. You probably wont see much slang in your English examination, though.21. Why is it hard to make a complete list

18、 of slang?A. Many slang words are outdated.B. It is mostly used by young people.C. Modem slang changes very quickly. ,D. It is from different cultural backgrounds.22. Which of the following means “I understand”？A. Sorted.B. Innit.C. Whatever.D. Cheers.23. What can be inferred about slang from the te

19、xt?A. It prevents language from developing.B. It is also spread through TV and music.C. It is more popular in the UK than in the US.D. It has found its way into formal written English.24. What can be concluded from the text?A. Many UK schools are encouraging students to use slang.B. It is possible f

20、or English learners to master some British slang.C. Knowing little slang doesnt greatly affect how one communicates.D. More English is spoken by native speakers than by non-native speakers. BIts a classroom. Instead of being told to sit quietly and listen, you are encouraged to stand up, jump around

21、, imagine and act out. Its a class full of laughter and applause (鼓掌), emotion and energy. Welcome to drama class, one of my favorite classes at high school.In drama class we used to play a lot of “drama games”. We would improvise (即興表演), copy and above all use our imagination.My favorite game was c

22、alled “Spotto”. One person stood in the front of the class and performed a scene, completely out of their imagination. When one audience member yelled “Spotto!”, the performer had to freeze. Then the person who had yelled Spotto had to get up and improvise a new scenario (劇情) based on the position t

23、he first performer froze in. This went on as more and more people were added to the scene. Eventually the entire class would have joined the scene. Then the performers would start to leave in reverse (顛倒的) order.It was a lot of fun, and a good test of everyones imagination to see what they would com

24、e up with. Drama class at my school often involved a big performance at the end of the term as well. We would work on a production throughout the term and put on a show for our parents and the school community.It was a great experience to perform on stage in front of a large audience. Drama class ca

25、n help shy children, like me, to come out of their shells. It helped them become more confident and developed their public speaking skills. Drama class is also a great place to express oneself, and a way for children to use up some of their energy.25. Which do you agree with about the game “Spotto”？

26、A. Each performer in the game has to retell the story of the latter performer.B. A performer has to show a story unrelated to that of the former performer.C. Every student gets the chance to make a contribution to the “Spotto” game.D. It is designed to help drama students learn from one anothers per

27、formance.26. The underlined word “them” in the last paragraph refers to “ ”.A. shy childrenB. a large audienceC. drama studentsD. the whole class27. What do you know about the author according to the article?A. He was too shy to attend the drama class.B. He was a star student in the drama games.C. H

28、e was shining in big performances each term.D. He was happy to perform on stage in front of the audience.28. What does the author mainly intend to tell us in the article?A. A few drama games for fun.B. How to improve drama skills.C. Unforgettable experiences on stage.D. One of his favorite high scho

29、ol courses.CFrom the loss of wildlife to rising sea levels, were all well aware of the problems that climate change could cause. But while it may seem like such issues wont affect most of us directly, it looks like future generations could grow up without something that many of us now take for grant

30、ed: chocolate.According to an essay published by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, changes to the climate in the areas that produce cacao the plant from which chocolate is produced may mean that it will soon become extinct.Most of the worlds cacao grows in countries close to th

31、e equator (赤道), with over half of it growing in the African nations of Ghana and Ivory Coast. Its predicted that by 2050, climate change will have sped up the rate at which temperatures in these countries rise, making it extremely difficult for cacao to grow there. The problem doesnt lie in increase

32、d heat, but in lower humidity (濕度), as its believed that rainfall will stay at the same level if the temperature rises.“In other words, as higher temperatures squeeze more water out of soil and plants, its unlikely that rainfall will increase enough to offset the moisture (水分) loss, “ wrote Michon S

33、cott, the essays author.To help fight this problem, researchers from Berkeley University in the US are working on changing the DNA of cacao plants to allow them to survive in dryer conditions by using gene (基因) editing technology, according to US News. In the meantime, Mars, one of the worlds bigges

34、t companies of chocolate products, announced that it would spend 1 billion dollars helping reduce the effects of climate change.“This is a world issue, and it requires everyone to work together,” Mars spokesperson Barry Parkin told Business Insider.The message here is that if we all do our part, we

35、may be able to prevent some of the worst influences of climate change. Or if were unlucky, chocolate will become a thing of the past.29. What will make it hard for cacao to survive around the equator in the future?A. The increasing heat.B. The higher humidity.C. The moisture loss in the soil.D. The

36、decrease in rainfall.30. The underlined word “offset” in Paragraph 4 probably means “ ”.A. make upB. add upC. dry upD. use up31. What will Mars do to help cacao survive?A. It will work hard to plant cacao in greenhouses.B. It will use the gene editing technology to plant cacao.C. It will develop cac

37、ao that can survive in dryer conditions.D. It will give financial support to help fight climate change.32. What is this article mainly about?A. Some new research and findings about growing cacao.B. The influence that cacao plants have on climate change.C. Problems cacao plants could face and the pos

38、sible solutions.D. The significance of working together to fight climate change.DBritish readers prefer fiction to any other type of book. Some authors are as successful today as when they were alive. Take Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities for example, which has sold 200 million copies since 185

39、9. His books have been made into films, television series and even musicals. So why is he still so popular? Dickens was an expert in observing human beings Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol or Miss Havisham from Great Expectations, for example. His characters are often based on real people. Like

40、 Dickens own father, Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield went to prison for debt. Dickens cared about poverty and injustice- think of the story of Oliver Twist. He also described London well, where he lived most of his life. There is a memorable description of fog at the beginning of Bleak House. Inte

41、restingly, Dickens wrote and published many of his novels in parts-people read a new chapter of the story every week.Another master of language was JRR Tolkien. He was professor of Old English and used it for the names of his characters. He created a whole world from his study of Germanic mythology,

42、 first in The Hobbit and then in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (三部曲). You can see his influence in modem fantasy kooks and computer games.Sir Arthur Conan Doyles stories about Sherlock Holmes are famous, but the most successful writer of crime novels was Agatha Christie. Her best-loved character was

43、 Hercule Poirot. Christie worked in n pharmacy (藥房) for a time 一 this gave her a useful knowledge of poisons. Several books were set in the Middle East after she travelled there with her husband. She was good at creating suspense (懸念)- people always wanted to read more.Dickens died in 1870. JRR Tolk

44、ien and Agatha Christie passed away in the 1970s. But Marleys Ghost, Bilbo Baggins and Miss Marple live on.33. Why has Dickens always been popular?A. His novels are based on true stories.B. His characters are familiar to readers.C. He was an expert at creating suspense.D. He described humans and soc

45、iety vividly.34. Which will you probably choose if you are a fan of fantasy books?A. Great Expectations.B. The Hobbit.C. A Christmas Carol.D. Bleak House.35. What can be concluded from the last paragraph?A. Many famous writers live a long and healthy life.B. Most character in literature share common

46、 features.C. Many characters in literature can stand the lest of time.D. Some authors become more successful after their death.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Recently a two-year-old website, W, surprised many Chinese people by its great popular

47、ity in the US. The website is a platform. 36 Jingping, whose online username is RWX, is the founder of the website. 37 As he moved with his parents to the US from Chengdu in Sichuan province when he was three, RWX only spoke a little Chinese at home and knew little of Chinese characters. The Chinese

48、 he first learned is Sichuan dialect that sounds a bit different from Mandarin (普通話). 38 He first tried to translate Louis Chas works by himself, for English versions of Chinese kung fu novels were rare and very expensive in the US. That year, one of his friends from Vietnam introduced him to Chines

49、e fantasy and martial arts (武術) web fiction.W recently launched a cooperative agreement with Q, the first Chinese Internet literature website. 39 Some of them are ethnic Chinese (華裔人士) and Chinese learners from around the world.According to data from Alexa, the website ranked 1

50、,525 in the world and 986 in the US, with more than 3 million daily page views, 241,211 daily unique visitors, and 2,475,861 monthly unique visitors. Wuxiaworld.corn has a black Chinese dragon on the top of its homepage. 40 A. He is also a faithful reader of Chinese martial arts novels.B. In 2004, h

51、e began to study Chinese at the University of California.C. Now there are about 20 active Chinese-to-English translation groups.D. Traditional Chinese culture is too complex for Americans to understand.E. It shares English versions of Chinese kung fu and fantasy online novels.F. It now has 7 transla

52、tions of Chinese fantasy and martial arts web fiction.G. Online fantasy web novels about Chinese kung fu are easier to understand. 第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié) 完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分，滿分30分） 閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Songs bring us through our life. Each time I listen to my fav

53、orite song Reach, Im deeply 41 by its lyrics: “If I could reach higher, just for one moment touch the sky.” When we hear this 42 song sung by Gloria Estefan, we can 43 imagine how she managed to return to the stage after her serious back injury. In 1990, this Cuban singer was 44 down in a terrible t

54、raffic accident, and the doctor 45 that she might never walk again. But Gloria did not 46 and kept on working hard towards her 47 . Just one year after the disaster 48 , she stood up again and 49 this encouraging song at the Atlanta Olympics. 50 I think of Gloria, a memory crowds in my mind. When I

55、entered university, naturally shy, ordinary looking, and with 51 scores in my lessons, just like an ugly duckling, I seemed to be the 52 outstanding one in my class. Continuous failures drove me into 53 . “Am I to take a back seat to everyone else?” 54 to give in to such a fate, I spared no efforts

56、to work on my lessons and joined in many 55 , such as English speech contests and dramas. I just wanted to catch every little chance to 56 myself. My continuous efforts finally paid off (得到回報). I received some 57 . More importantly, I 58 courage and confidence to face any difficulty in my life. 59 is just like fanning. You 60 what you sow. Once you have a dream, dont hesitate. Keep moving!41. A. convincedB. disturbedC. impressedD. discouraged42. A. entertainingB. inspiringC. boringD. puzzling43. A. easilyB. simplyC. finallyD. hardly44. A. knockedB. cutC. pulledD. turned45. A