溆浦一中2019—2020学年度（下）学期期中考试高一英语试卷
考试时间：120分钟试题满分：150分
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7.5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，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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?
A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Takephotos.B.Buyacamera.C.Helpthewoman.2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Anoisynight.B.Theirlifeintown.C.Aplaceofliving.3.Whereisthemannow?
A.Onhisway.B.Inarestaurant.C.Athome.4.WhatwillCeliado?A.Findaplayer.B.Watchagame.C.Playbasketball.5.Whatdayisitwhentheconversationtakesplace?A.Saturday.B.Sunday.C.Monday.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，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6、7题。6.WhatisSaragoingtodo?A.BuyJohnagift.B.GiveJohnasurprise.C.InviteJohntoFrance.7.WhatdoesthemanthinkofSara’splan?A.Funny.B.Exciting.C.Strange.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhydoesDianasaysorrytoPeter?A.Shehastogiveuphertravelpan.B.Shewantstovisitanothercity.C.Sheneedstoputoffhertest.
9.WhatdoesDianawantPetertodo?A.Helpherwithherstudy.B.Takeabooktoherfriend.C.Teachageographylesson.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?
A.Totellherabouthernewjob.B.Toaskaboutherjobprogram.C.Toplanameetingwithher.
高一下英语期中考试第-1-页共8页11.Whoneedsanewflat?A.Alex.B.Andrea.C.Miranda.12.Whereisthewomannow?
A.InBaltimore.B.InNewYork.C.InAvon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.WhatdoesJanconsidermostimportantwhenhejudgesarestaurant?
A.Wheretherestaurantis.B.Whetherthepricesarelow.C.Howwellthefoodisprepared.14.WhendidJanbegintowriteforamagazine?A.AfterhecamebacktoSweden.B.BeforehewenttotheUnitedStates.C.Assoonashegothisfirstjobin1982.
15.WhatmayJandotofindagoodrestaurant?A.Talktopeopleinthestreet.B.Speaktotaxidrivers.C.Askhotelclerks.16.WhatdoweknowaboutJan?
A.Hecooksforarestaurant.B.Hetravelsalotforhiswork.C.HeprefersAmericanfood.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17.WhatdoweknowaboutthePlazaLeon?A.It’sanewbuilding.B.It’sasmalltown.C.It’sapublicplace.18.WhendoparentsandchildrenlikegoingtothePlazaLeon?A.Saturdaynights.B.Sundayafternoons.C.FridaysandSaturdays.19.Whichstreetisknownforitsfoodshopsandmarkets?A.ViadeiMarStreet.B.FernandoStreet.C.HernandezStreet.20.WhydoesthespeakerlikeHoratioStreetbest?
A.Ithasanoldstonesurface.B.Itisnamedafterawriter.C.Ithasafamousuniversity.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)
第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）
阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。
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Whetheryou’reagrandparentwhotakescareofthelittleonesonceortwiceaweekandislookingforinterestingwaystokeepthementertained,oralong-distancegrandparentrelyingontechnologytostayintouch,we’vegotyoucoveredwiththebestappsforgrandparents.?StoryPatch(iPad)
Greatforboostingcreativityamongthelittleones,butalsoachallengethatyouandthepint-sizedwriterofyourfamilycandotogether.Theappallowschildrentocreatetheirownthemedtale,pairedwithachoiceofover800illustrations.?JBabyGrandparentsFrame(iPad,iPhone,Android)
Theysaythatapictureisworthathousandwords.Perfectforgrandparentswhowantnothingmorethantobeinvolvedineverystepoftheirgrandchild’sdevelopment.ItdoesrequireaWi-Fiframetowork,butthiscanbeboughtfromanelectronicstore.
高一下英语期中考试第-2-页共8页?ZerotoThree-Let’sPlay(iPad,iPhone,Android)
Withalittlehelpduringplaytime,anythingispossible.Theappfeatures“boredomkillers”andprovidesfunideasclassifiedspecificallybyagegroup.Particularlyusefulwhenlookingafterbabiesortoddlers.
?LittlePeanutontheGo(iPad,iPhone)
Idealforparentswhowanttostaywell-connectedtotheircaregiversandchildrenwhileaway.Itallowsthemtosharescheduleswithyouifyou’reinchargeofthegrandchildrenanditmayjustgivethemsomepeaceofmindifthey’releavingtheirchildrenforthefirsttime.?ToiletFinder(iPad,iPhone)
Especiallyusefulwhenyouhappentofindyourselfinastickyspot(afteryourgrandchildhasalertedyoutotheir“need”atthelastminute,ofcourse).Through‘satellitenavigation’signals,yourphoneortablettracksthenearesttoilettoyourcurrentlocation.Apotentiallife-saverwhenyou’reoutandabout.
21.WhichofthefollowingcanbeusedinAndroidsystem?
A.StoryPatch.B.LittlePeanutontheGo.C.ToiletFinder.D.ZerotoThree—Let’sPlay.22.Whatcanweknowabouttheapps?
A.ToiletFindercanbeusedthroughvoicesignals.
B.ZerotoThree—Let’sPlaycanprovidelotsofentertainment.
C.WecandownloadJBabyGrandparentsFramefromtheAppStoreforfree.D.GrandparentscansharelocationwithcaregiversbyLittlePeanutontheGo.23.Whatisthepurposeofthisarticle?
A.Toexplainhowtousesomesmart-phoneapps.B.Tomakelifemoreconvenientforgrandparents.C.Torecommendsomeappstoassistgrandparents.D.Tosuggestinteractionbetweenfamilymembers.
B
MonaElizabethSimpsonwasbornonJune14,1957inGreenBay,Wisonsin,USA.Hermotherhadgivenbirthtoaboybeforegettingmarriedtoherfather.Thisboy,whohadbeenplacedforadoption,latergrewuptobeAppleInc.CEOandco-founder,SteveJobs.ShestudiedatBeverlyHillsHighSchoolandthenattendedUniversityofCaliforniaandColumbiaUniversity.In1993,shemarriedTVwriterandproducerRichardAppel.Thecouplehadtwokids,GabrielandGrace,beforegettingdivorced.
MonaSimpsonisafamousAmericannovelist.SheservedasaneditorfortheParisReviewwhenshewasastudentatColumbiauniversity.HerfirstnovelwasAnywherebutHere,whichwasreleasedin1986.ThisWhitingAwardwinningnovelwasahugesuccessandwasevenadaptedasamovielateron.Thesequel(续集)ofthenovel,titledTheLostFather,cameoutin1992.Afterthis,SimpsonpublishedherthirdnovelARegularGuy.Thisnoveldescribedthestrained(紧张的)relationshipbetweenafatherandhisdaughter.Thenin2000,theauthor’sfourthnoveltitledOffKeckRoadgotpublished,whichtoldthestoryofthreeladiesintheMidwest.
高一下英语期中考试第-3-页共8页In2001,shestartedteachingcreativewritingattheUniversityofCalifornia,LosAngeles.ShewasalsoappointedasaprofessorattheBardCollegearoundthistime.Afewyearslater,SimpsonauthoredthenovelMyHollywoodthatwaspublishedin2010.Thisnovelexploredthethoughtsoftwowomen,LolaandClaire,andthecomplexrelationshipissuesfacedbythem.AfterthisshereleasedhernoveltitledCasebookin2014.ThetalentedwriterhasalsowrittenshortstoresincludingVictoryMills,Ramadan,TheDrivingChildandHoliday,aswellasanessaytitledASister’sEulogyforSteveJobs.
24.WhatcanweknowaboutMonaSimpsonfromthetext?A.Shehasgotelevenbookspublished.B.Shehaswrittensixnovels.
C.Shehasworkedinseveraluniversities.
D.Shehasadaptedmanyofherworksasmovies.
25.WhichnovelwaswrittenafterMonaSimpsonbecameauniversityteacher?A.TheLostFatherB.ARegularGuyC.MyHollywoodD.OffKeckRoad26.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Awriter’scareerB.Awriter’spursuitC.Awriter’swayoflife.D.Awriter’sinterestinliteratureC
Slowlybutsurely,we’removingcloserandcloserto5Gworld.Fromsmart-homesecuritytoself-drivingcars,alltheInternet-connecteddevicesinyourlifewillbeabletotalktoeachotheratlightning-fastspeedswithreduceddelay,Objectivelyspeaking(客观的说),thefastest4GdownloadspeedsintheU.S.areatanaverageof19.42Mbps.Butbycomparison(对比),5Gpromisesgigabit(千兆）speeds.
“5Gisoneofthosesigns,alongwithartificialintelligence,ofthiscomingdataage,”saidSteveKoenig,seniordirectorofmarketresearchfortheConsumerTechnologyAssociation.“Theself-drivingvehicleisagreatemblemofthisdataage,andthatistosay,itisasignoftime,becausewithonesingletask,driving,youhavelargeamountsofdatacomingfromthevehicleitself,andavarietyofsensorsarecollectingalotofinformationtomodelitsenvironmentasitmoves.It’spullingindatafromothervehiclesaboutroadconditionsdownthelane.Itcouldbeweatherinformation,butalsoconnectedinfrastructure(基础设施）construction.There’slotsofdatabehindthattask,whichiswhyweneedhighspeed.”
Augmentedreality(AR)glassesandvirtualheadsethaven’tyetbrokenthemainstream,buttechcompaniesarejoyfullybetting(打赌）thatthesewillfinallyreplaceoursmartphones.With5G,thatcouldactuallyhappen.Thisisnotable(值得注意的becausecompaniessuchasApplearereportedlydevelopingARglassestoassist-orperhapsevenreplace-smartphones.
EricssonstatedatFebruary’sMobileWorldCongresshowsmartglassescouldbecomefasterandlighterwitha5Gconnection,becauseinsteadofbeingburdenedwithcomponents,theglassescouldrelyonhardwareforprocessingpower
Butdon’tgettooexcited.There’sstillalotofworktobedoneinthemeantimeincluding
高一下英语期中考试第-4-页共8页varioustrials（试验）tomakesuretheradiosplaynicelywithhardwareandinfrastructureconstructionso5Gdoesn’tonlyworkinbigcities.
27.WhatdoestheauthorwanttostressinParagraph1?A.Thelighting-fastspeedof5G.B.Theexpectationof5Gworld.C.Thedifferencebetween4Gand5G.D.Theinternet-connecteddevicesinourlife.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“emblem”inParagraph2mean?A.TargetB.SuccessC.SymbolD.Explanation29.Wecaninferfromthetextthat
A.5Gworldwon’tcomewithoutARglasses.
B.5Ghelpstocreatetheartificialintelligencevehicle.C.ApplecompanyisdevelopingARglassesworldwide.
D.Techcompanieswillfacethefactthatsmartphonesmaybereplaced.30.Whatwilltheauthorprobablytellusnext?A.Howtofullyexpand5Gcoverage.B.Smartglasseswillbecomefasterandlighter.C.Why5Gdoesn’tonlyworkinbigcities.D.Theimportanceofinfrastructureconstruction第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项.
Takinggoodnotesisatime-savingskillthatwillhelpyoutobecomeabetterstudentinseveralways.31Second,yournotesareexcellentmaterialstorefertowhenyouarestudyingforatest.Third,note-takingoffersvarietytoyourstudytimeandhelpsyoutoholdyourinterest.
Youwillwanttotakenotesduringclassroomdiscussionsandwhilereadingatextbookordoingresearchforareport.32Wheneverorhoweveryoutakenotes,keepinmindthatnote-takingisaselectiveprocess.33Thefollowingmethodsmayworkbestforyou.
●Readthetextquicklytofindthemainfactsandideasinit.
●Carefullyreadthetextandwatchforwordsthatcanshowmainpointsandsupportingfacts.●Writeyournotesinyourownwords.●34●Noteanyquestionsorideasyoumayhaveaboutwhatwassaidorwritten.
Asyoutakenotes,youmaywanttouseyourownshorthand(速记).Whenyoudo,besurethatyouunderstandyoursymbolsandthatyouusethemallthetime.35A.Usewords,notcompletesentences.
B.Therearethreepracticalnote-takingmethods.C.Youmustwriteyournotesonseparatepaper.
D.Otherwise,youmaynotbeabletoreadyournoteslater.
E.First,thesimpleactofwritingsomethingdownmakesiteasierforyoutounderstandandrememberit.
F.Thatmeansyoumustfirstdecidewhatisimportantenoughtoincludeinyournotes.G.Youwillalsowanttodevelopyourownmethodfortakingnotes.
高一下英语期中考试第-5-页共8页
溆浦一中 2019—2020 学年度 下 学期期中测试(英语)
