安徽定远重点中学2017-2018学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试题注意事项：1答题前在答题卡、答案纸上填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将第I卷（选择题）答案用2B铅笔正确填写在答题卡上；请将第II卷（非选择题）答案黑色中性笔正确填写在答案纸上。第I卷第一部分 听力（共20题，每小题1.5分，共30分）第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分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。1What does the man think of cloning technology?AIllegal. BBeneficial. CHarmful.2Whatisthemost probable relationship between the two speakers?ACustomer and salesman. BOperator and caller. CCustomer and repairman.3When did the woman lose her bike?ALast night. BThis morning. CThis afternoon.4Whatdoes the man want to speak to?AKate. BKaren. CHarry.5Whatwill the man do first tomorrow?AHave a picnic in the countryside. BGo shopping with the woman. CDo his research on cloning in the library.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分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。听第6段材料，回答第6,7题。6What time is it now?A8:00. B8:30. C9:00.7What does the woman ask the man to do?AGo to New York with her. BTake her friends around Hong Kong CTell her friends about some good places.听第7段材料，回答第8,9题。8Where will the woman work?AIn England. BIn America. CIn Nigeria.9How did the woman know that she had got the job?AShe received a letter. BShe got a phone call CShe got an e-mail.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Who is MaryAThe womans neighbor. BThe womans colleague. CThe womans friend.11How old is Mary now?A23. B22. C21.12What do we know about Mary and the woman?AThey often went out to eat. BThey went to a movie once a month. CThey often did outdoor activities on weekdays听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13How much of the book has the woman read?AJust the beginning. BAbout one third. CMost of it.14Whatwas Arthur Millers life like when he was a boy?AHe didnt enjoy reading. BHe liked playing football. CHe didnt like helping his father.15What play does the woman like best?ADeath of a Salesman. BAll My Sons. CThe Price.16Why will the man call Adam?ATo complain about the woman. BTo ask about Arthur Miller. CTo ask to borrow the book.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17What is the talk mainly about?AEnergy-saving actions. BPublic bicycles. CFuture houses.18What was the new law about in Davis?ANew houses should be built properly.BNew houses should have central heating.CAir conditioning should be natural gas.19How long in all are the citys bicycle paths in Davis now?A24 miles. B36 miles. C48 miles.20What caused the increase of small cars?AFewer roadsBFree city transportation. CThe reduction of parking spaces.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 want a job in the holidays? Just go for it. First, you need to know what kind of job is suitable for your age and interest.If youre 13 to 15It seems that you cant work almost anywhere, but youre probably allowed to clean your neighbors cars or walk their dogs.There is no lowest wage for children under16.By law, you cant work more than 35 hours each week during school holidays. And you cant work before 7 am or after 7 pm.If youre 16 or 17The lowest wage for 16-17 years old teenagers should not be less than 7 dollars per hour.You cant work in a pub or bar, but you can work in many other places.By law, you cant work more than 40 hours each week.What jobs are out there?Obviously your choices are limited by the fact that you can work during school holidays, but the following situations are fine.At Christmas, most shops are short of hands, so you may find something to do there. In the summer, theres always fruit picking. It can be pretty hard work, but it pays really well.If youre mad about football, you could work in a sports shop or help out at a local football club. No matter how much you are paid, you are doing what you like.21. In the school holidays, 14-year-old kids _. A. cant go to work at nightB. can work anywhere they want C. are not allowed to work aloneD. can work as long as 14 hours a day22. How much can a 17-year-old kid earn at least in two hours? A. 7 dollarsB. 14 dollarsC. 21 dollarsD. 17 dollars23. According to the text, fruit picking is _. A. better than other jobsB. more attractive to girls C. not right for childrenD. tiring but pays well24. The text is probably taken from a _. A. news report B. travel diary C. job guideD. storybook.BWedding is one of the most universal traditions in the world. But its celebrated differently by people around the world. Now lets know something about these traditions.In Jamaica，weddings are a community affair，with the whole village o