浙江省宁波市北仑中学2018-2019学年高一英语下学期期中试题第 I 卷(选择题 共 95分)第一部分：听力测试（共两节，20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，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. When will the man pick up the woman?A. At 10:30.B. At 10:50.C. At 11:50.2. What does the man think of the jacket?A. Small.B. Heavy.C. Big.3. Where is Mary?A. She is in her bedroom. B. She is out somewhere. C. She is in the kitchen.4. Where is the woman now?A. In a gym.B. In a store.C. In a restaurant.5. How much will the man pay in total?A.$4.B. $6.C.$8.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。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。 6. What kind of hotel is the man looking for?A. An inexpensive hotel. B. A comfortable hotel.C. A modern hotel.7. How long will the man stay in the hotel?A. One night.B. Two nights. C. Three nights.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。 8. Where did the man probably work before?A. In a hospital.B. In a language school. C. In a French company.9. How long will the man work at his new job?A. For about one year. B. For about two years. C. For about three years.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. Who is the man probably?A. A foreign student.B. Kates boyfriend.C. The womans friend.11. What is Kate doing now?A. Watching a film.B. Reading a book.C. Making a phone call.12. Why is the man asking so many questions tonight?A. To know more about the family. B. To improve his spoken English. C. To get close to Kate.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。 13. What did the woman plan to study at first?A. Law.B. Art.C. Business.14. Why does the woman decide to study medicine now?A. Because doctors are highly paid.B. Because people always respect doctors.C. Because there are not enough doctors in China.15. What is the man studying?A. Marketing. B. History.C. English.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The two speakers are classmates.B. The man has also changed his mind.C. The woman gives the man some useful advice.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。 17. What does Sean do?A. A farmer.B. A student. C. A businessman.18. What did Sean do recently?A. He bought a land. B. He did some research. C. He created a website.19. How long did it take twenty volunteers to turn a grassy land into a farm?A. Six weekends. B. Two weeks.C. Within a week.20. What is the text mainly about?A. How to run a farm well. B. A new type of farming.C. Starting a farm in rural areas.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，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸 上将该项涂黑。AWho doesnt want to live life in style? Life is like a road on which you never get a chance to return, and is not a very long road either. So we should try to live life to the fullest and enjoy every bit of it.Every individual has unique likings and preferences, and all of us try to live the lives that suit us best. The world is like a painting cloth on which different people with different races, different languages, and different cultural backgrounds interact. But among these, the arts provide an easy and natural way for people to connect.People with a knack for the arts usually discover it in childhood. But art isnt only for the talented; it can help everyone grow. Those with a strong artistic background are often more energetic, and more successful in all fields of life. Art widens the range of a persons life.Painting is one of the most popular art forms. Those who are interested in taking it up as a career need to go through extensive training to get familiar with the various styles. Professional painters often host art exhibitions, with art lovers from all over the world coming to see and buy their creations. Sometimes the paintings are sold at high prices.Performing arts are equally popular and admired. Dance, instrumental music, drama and so on, require unusual artistic talent as well as a long period of education and training before audiences start to applaud the performances. But anyone with some artistic sense can make art part of his/ her life, and benefit from it.21. People should make the most of life because_.A. life is difficult but enjoyable timeB. life is valuable and ordinaryC. life is too short to be wastedD. life is like a road full of tomorrows22. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2?A. Different people have different lifestyles.B. Different peoples have different cultures.C. Art can make people happier.D. Art can connect people together.23. The underlined word “knack” in Paragraph 3 possibly means “_”.A. character B. abilityC. power D. careerBAlmost all of us have thought about, or been asked to think about, our future careers. Our answers may differ greatly. Even now your selections may have changed from when you