福建省莆田市荔城区2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期中试题（满分150分，时间120分钟 ）第一部分 听力 （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. What time is it now?A. 9:10. B. 9:50. C. 10:00. 2. What does the woman think of the weather?A. Its nice. B. Its warm. C. Its cold. 3. What will the man do?A. Attend a meeting. B. Give a lecture. C. Leave his office. 4. What is the womans opinion about the course?A. Too hard. B. Worth taking. C. Very easy. 5. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Speak louder. B. Apologize to her. C. Turn off the radio.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. How long did Michael stay in China?A. Five days. B. One week. C. Two weeks. 7. Where did Michael go last year?A. Russia. B. Norway. C. India. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What food does Sally like?A. Chicken. B. Fish. C. Eggs.9. What are the speakers going to do?A. Cook dinner. B. Go shopping. C. Order dishes. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where are the speakers?A. In a hospital. B. In the office. C. At home. 11. When is the report due?A. Thursday.B. Friday. C. Next Monday. 12. What does George suggest Stephanie do with the report?A. Improve it. B. Hand it in later. C. Leave it with him. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Salesperson and customer.B. Homeowner and cleaner.C. Husband and wife.14. What kind of apartment do the speakers prefer?A. One with two bedrooms. B. One without furniture. C. One near a market.15. How much rent should one pay for the one-bedroom apartment?A. $350. B. $400. C. $415. 16. Where is the apartment the speakers would like to see?A. On Lake Street.B. On Market Street. C. On South Street. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What percentage of the worlds tea exports go to Britain?A. Almost 15%. B. About 30%. C. Over 40%.18. Why do tea tasters taste tea with milk? A. Most British people drink tea that way. B. Tea tastes much better with milk.C. Tea with milk is healthy.19. Who suggests a price for each tea?A. Tea tasters. B. Tea exporters. C. Tea companies.20. What is the speaker talking about?A. The life of tea tasters. B. Afternoon tea in Britain. C. The London Tea Trade Centre. 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，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADo you know Madonna? She is a music superstar in the USA. She has made another childrens book. Its name is Lotsa De Casha (快乐的真谛). There are some beautiful pictures in her book. They were drawn by an artist from Spain.Madonna has written four other childrens books. The books are all popular with children. In Lotsa De Casha, Madonna tells a story of a man. He is very rich but he is not happy. He loses his money but finds a friend. At the end of the book, Madonna says, “Money cant buy happiness. When you learn to share, you will find it.” That is an important lesson from the 46-year-old woman. She is not only a pop star but also a mother. She has lovely children and she loves them a lot. Her family makes her happy. That is why she likes to write childrens books.21. Madonna has written childrens books so far.A. six B. five C. four D. three22. According to the passage, which is the best way for us to find happiness?A. Writing a book.B. Making a lot of money.C. Sharing something with each other. D. Becoming a superstar.23. Madonna likes writing childrens books because .A. her family makes her happyB. she wants more money C. she is good at writingD. she is a pop star24. Which one is the best title of the passage?A. Love me, love my childrenB. Money cant buy happiness.C. Learn to make more money D. How to be a super woman BAn earthquake is dangerous. But this doesnt mean you cant do something about it. Your choices could help save your life.(1) Keep a cool head. Do not follow others blindly. Think carefully about what you should do.(2) If you are inside a room, hide under a table or a desk. Protect your head. Keep away from windows and anything that could fall on you.(3) If you smell gas, open a window and get out of the building as quickly as you can. A broken gas line is very dangerous.(4) If you are outside, move away from buildings and street lights.(5) If you are in a store and far away from the door, do not rush to the exit. Instead, try to hide under a desk or a table. Do not use an elevator.25. An earthquake is dangerous, people should when it happens.A. do nothingB. follow others and run everywhereC. keep calm and try to help themselvesD. cry loudly 26. What can you do if you smell gas