新晃一中2018年下学期期中考试高一英语试卷命题人：吴文辉 江英 审题人：高一备课组分数：150分 时间：120分钟第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节(共5小题；每小题重1.5分，满分7.5分)请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1What day is it today? AMonday BSaturday CSunday2Why doesnt the woman want the CD? AShe already owns one B.She doesnt like the singer CHer sister likes the singer more3How long will it take to fly to Portland? A2 hours B5 hours C10 hours4What type of clothing does the store sell?AExpensive,high-quality clothing.BCheap,low-quality clothing CCheap,designer clothing 5What does the woman need help with?ALocating a file on the desktop BSaving a file on the computerCFinding the tab that saysfile第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6What will the speakers bring to Springfield ? AA cake BA pictureCColored pencils7What do we know about the woman?AShe has no time to bake a cakeBShe loves the boys artworkCShe bought the boy colored pencils请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8What day is it today?AMonday BWednesday CFriday9What does the man want Tina to do?ACome to practice B. Watch his little sister CWork at the grocery store 请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where did Lynn learn about the car?A. In the newspaper. B.On a road trip. C. On the Internet.11. Why doesnt Lynn want to buy the car?A. It is not safe.B.The price is too high.C. It doesnt drive smoothly.12What needs to be replaced?AThe tires BThe radio CThe air conditioner请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What is the name of the woman mother?ABetty BLaura C. Josephine14What does the man want his daughter to be like?AInnocent BBeautiful CTough15What is the womans attitude toward names ? AAll girls names are attitude BBabies should be named after relativesCNames dont influence personality16What Will the speakers probably do?A. Name the baby Victoria. B.Let grandma name the baby. C. Continue to search for the right name请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How many books has Nicholas Sparks sold worldwide?A. Nearly 65 million. B. Nearly 75 millionC. Over 97 million18What does the Nicholas Speaks Foundation do?AIt teaches students responsibilityBIt provides books to rural communitiesCIt helps poor kids get an education19With whom did Sparks found the Epiphany School?AHis wife .BHis teacherCThe community committee20What can we learn about Sparks?AAll his books have been made into moviesBEducation changed his life.CHe started a school in New York.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。AIn Europe,many people make friends between their countries through town twinning.Town or city twinning means two towns in different countries agree and decide to become “twins” with a sister city relationship.The people find pen friends in the twin town.They exchange newspapers and stamps.The school teachers discuss teaching methods with the teachers in the twin town.Officials visit the twin town for celebrations.Ordinary people travel to the twin town,too,but not very often if it is far away.Sometimes,schools even exchange their classes for two or three weeks!For example,German middle school students study for a while at the school in their twin town in Britain,staying with British families.A few months later,their British friends come to study in Germany.Many British towns are so pleased with the results of the twinning that they set out to find more than one twin town!Tonbridge,a small town in Kent,for example,has twin town in both Germany and France.Richmond near London has relationships with Germany,France and even a town in a Balkan country!Town twinning can help make friends.It helps students improve their language skills,and also helps people to understand the differences between nations.21.Twin towns develop . A.between European countries and ChinaB.in the English-speaking countries onlyC.in the same countryD.between different countries22.How many countries are mentioned in the passage?A.4. B.5. C.6. D.7.23.One of the advantages of town twinning is . A.to earn more money B.to set up schoolsC.to improve students language skillsD.to develop industry and agriculture24.Which is the best title for the passage?A.Town Twinning B.Friendly TownsC.Exchanging Teachers and StudentsD.Peace and UnderstandingBYou may think there are no differences between British and American people.After all,they speak the same language,dont they?If you ask a British or an American person,he will probably tell you that there are differences.And the differences are quite great.What do British people think American people are like?The British think American people are very strange.They make a lot of noise and they laugh too loudly.They are rich,and