浙江省余姚中学2018-2019学年高一英语下学期期中试题（含解析）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，共 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。1.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a concert.B. At a caf.C. In a library.【答案】B【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。2.What kind of sport does the girl like best?A. Swimming.B. Hiking.C. Horse riding.【答案】A【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。3.What is John probably doing now?A. Driving home.B. Shopping.C. Working.【答案】C【解析】【详解】此题听力题，解析略。4.What is the man probably?A. A traffic policeman.B. A hotel manager.C. A caf waiter.【答案】B【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。5.Why does the girl get up so early?A. To make breakfast.B. To do exercise.C. To have a lecture.【答案】C【解析】【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 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 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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6. Why does the girls mother dislike the puppy?A. The puppy is expensive.B. The puppy is dirty and naughty.C. She is afraid of the puppy.7. What will the girl do?A. Buy a white dog.B. Ask her mother.C. Pay 50 yuan for a puppy.【答案】6. B 7. C【解析】【6题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【7题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8. What is the girl looking for a website for?A. Introducing Thailand.B. Booking air tickets.C. Buying books.9. How can you confirm your booking information?A. By mobile phone.B. By microblog.C. By letter.10. What service doesnt the website offer?A. E-tickets.B. Hotel booking.C. Travel guidance.【答案】8. B 9. A 10. C【解析】【8题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。9题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【10题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11. What do we know about the clerk?A. He is short with long hair.B. He works in a bankC. He makes the woman angry.12. Why does the clerk refuse to help the woman?A. Hes talking on the phone.B. Hes looking for snacks.C. Hes having a rest.13. What does the woman want the manager to do?A. Apologize to her.B. Fire the clerk.C. Improve the quality of service.【答案】11. C 12. C 13. C【解析】【11题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【12题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【13题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。14. Why do American students have part-time jobs?A. To pay for high tuition.B. To get working experience.C. To save money for shopping.15. Where will most students do part-time jobs?A. In hotels.B. In coffee shops.C. On campus.16. How much can a student earn by working 12 hours?A. 96 dollars.B. 80 dollars.C. 120 dollars.【答案】14. A 15. B 16. A【解析】【14题详解】此题听力题，解析略。【15题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【16题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。17. What kind of company is it?A. A decoration company.B. A paint company.C. A furniture company.18. Which of the following is true about the lab?A. Its smelly and noisy.B. Its big and quiet.C. Its small and noisy.19. What requirements does the company have for applicants?A. Being good at writing and computers.B. Efficient, accurate and honest.C. Experience of working with foreigners.20. How is the scientists work?A. Relaxing.B. Dangerous.C. Highly-paid.【答案】17. B 18. A 19. A 20. C【解析】【17题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【18题详解】此题听力题，解析略。【19题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【20题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。第二部分:阅读理解(共两节，满分 35 分)第一节(共 10 个小题；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、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AAn Indian barber has come up with an unusual technique to give people haircuts using just a burning candle.Dasharath Kumau, 28, is now the most demanded barber in his small village in Gulbarga in Karnataka in southern India, with the crazy way of styling peoples hair with a small comb and a burning candle instead of a pair of scissors.Just as any barber would cut hair using scissors, Dasharath combs the hair and carefully runs the flame of the candle on the ends, giving it a unique finish. Once done, he washes the hair and deep conditions it to let the sharp smell go off. The “cutting-edge” technique has become so popular among men in his village and nearby towns that his salon is always full of customers - both young and old alike. Started with only 20 pence, customers now happily pay him $1 for his way of haircut.While Dasharath had joined his family business when he was 15, the unique idea only clicked him five years ago after power went off at work one day. He says: “Electricity cut was common in our village and we were used to working in dark. But one evening while I was cutting the hair of a customer, power went off and I had to use the light from a candle to finish the haircut. But the flames of the candle that night inspired me to think of using a new technique for cutting hair.”“I had a bunch of regular customers so when I told them about the experiment, they readily agreed. They happily said they trusted me and my skills and gave a nod for the new technique. Surprisingly, i