合肥九中2018-2019学年高一年级上学期期中考试英语试卷时间：120分钟 满分：150分 命题：陈昌松 审题：姚玉蓉第一部分 听力（共两节 30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）面5段听下对话，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 does the man do in the park?AHe plays soccer. BHe plays basketball. CHe plays baseball.2. Why did the woman call the man in the afternoon?ATo ask for leave.BTo ask about the homework.CTo help with his homework.3. What did the man prefer to do in middle school?AHe played basketball.BHe listened to music.CHe went hiking4. What frightened the man?AThe lions. BThe snakes. CThe elephants.5. What does the man mean?AHe will walk the dog later.BHe doesnt mind going for a walk.CHe is unwilling to walk the dog.第二节（共15小题；每小题一分，满分15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，各个小题将给出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. What is the rent for a mini car for 3 hours?A25. B45. C60.7. Why cant the man rent a car?AHe is short of money.BHe is under the age.CHe forgot to bring his drivers license.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What does the woman think of buying a mountain bike?AUseful.BReasonable. CUnnecessary.9.What will the man do next?AHave his old bike repaired.BBuy a mountain bike.CAsk somebody else for money.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.What is the girls problem?AShe cant find places to stay for her friends.BShe cant find a proper place to study.CShe cant walk in the rain.11.Why did the girl leave the classroom?AIt was closed for repairs.BIt was not quiet enough.CIt would be used by others.12.Where will the girl probably go?ATo the city library.BTo a club.CTo the reading room.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What do we know about the woman?AShe will go shopping on Saturday.BShe gets more money than she expected.CShe hasnt finished her maths homework.14.What day is it today?AFriday.BSaturday.CSunday.15.What does the woman ask the man to do on Saturday?ATo baby-sit for her.BTo check her homework.CTo play basketball with her.16.How does the woman feel in the end?ARegretful.BUnhappy.CExcited.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What is the speaker doing?ADoing exercise.BIntroducing a book. CReading a newspaper.18.What is Step One of Five Easy Steps to Healthy Living?ADont smoke.BEat a balanced diet.CHave a good breakfast.19.According to the speaker, what should people do in the evenings?AWalk around.BWalk stairs up and down.CEat lots of fruit.20.What will be followed next?AAn article.BAdvertisements.CMusic.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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ASeeing that the capital was in danger, the emperor decided to ask for help from the neighbouring state . He wanted to pick 20 talented people to go with him. However, among his followers, he could only find 19 who were good enough. Then, a man came and recommended himself.The emperor looked at the man with doubt, “How long have you been here with me?” the man answered, “Three years.”The emperor said, “ I hear that a person with talent is like an awl(锥子) in a cloth bag. Its sharp point will soon pierce(刺穿) through the bag. Youve been here for a long time, but I havent seen any of your achievements. Maybe you dont have any talent?”The man answered slowly but confidently, “What Im asking you now is to put me into that bag. If you do that, I would pierce through it. But not only the pointthe whole awl.”The emperor was quite impressed. He allowed the man to join his team. As they arrived in the state, the emperor talked with the king . However, the king hesitated(犹豫) to offer help. None of the 19 men could find a way to solve the problem. At this point, the man stood up. He walked to the king with a sword(剑) in hand. The king was shocked. Very calmly, the man explained the importance of the alliance(联盟) between the two states. Finally, the king agreed and sent his army to help them.With the help of the man,the capital was saved and the man became a hero of the state.21. The emperor didnt believe the man at first because_.A. the man looked small. B. he had never seen the mans achievements.C. the man was not strong enough to pierce his bag.D. he had already decided to take another person.22. How did the king feel as the man walked up to him?A. He was shocked. B. He was impressed. C. He was scared. D. He was excited.23. What does the story tell us?A. Success is just a matter of time. B. We will realize our value, no matter how we appear.C. We should be brave and confident when chances come up.D. We can all become heroes as long as we do not fear death.BOne day, I was so angry with my parents that I left home, saying I would never return. I was upset because my parents refus