浙江省嘉兴市高一下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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浙江省嘉兴市高一下学期期末考试英语试题

浙江省嘉兴市2016-2017学年高一下学期期末考试

英语试题

第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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.Whowillthemangotravelingwith?

A.Hisfriends.B.Hisworkmates.C.Hiswifeandchildren.

2.Whatwouldthemanliketodotonight?

A.Attendameeting.B.Gotothecinema.C.Stayathome.

3.Whatsportdoesthemanlike?

A.Skating.B.Tennis.C.Swimming.

4.Whatdidthewoman'smotherdo?

A.Ababysitter.B.Alawyer.C.Ateacher.

5.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Cookingattheman's.B.Havingadinnerparty.C.Sayinggoodbyetoeachother.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

听下面5段对话或对白，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.Whycan'tthewomangototheculturefestival?

A.Sheisreallytired.B.Shehastodosomehousework.C.Sheisgoingtodoapart-timejob.

7.WhatdoesthemanusuallydoonSaturdaynights?

A.Hemeetshisfriends.B.Hestaysathome.C.Hedoessomecleaning.

8.WhatdoesBobwantTinatodo?

A.Washthedishes.B.Cleanthehouse.C.Openthewindows.

9.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Classmates.B.Brotherandsister.C.Fatheranddaughter.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whyisthewomanupset?

A.Herfamilyisoutoftown.

B.Herkidsdidsomethingtotheman'sgarden.

C.Themanmisunderstoodherforsomethingshedidn'tdo.

11.Whatwillthemando?

A.Apologizetothewoman.B.Talkwiththewoman'shusband.C.AskMrs.Appletonsomequestions.

12.Whatcanwelearnaboutthespeakers?

A.Theyliveclosetoeachother.B.Theyhavefriendsincommon.C.Theyareinthesamegardeningclub.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Howlongdidthewomanspendinaprimaryschool?

A.Awholeafternoon.B.Awholeweek.C.Awholeday.

14.Howdidthewomanfeelaboutstayingwiththechildren?

A.Excitingbutworrying.B.Enjoyablebuttiring.C.Interestingbutdifficult.

15.WhendidthemanbegintolearnEnglish?

A.Whenhewasatcollege.B.Whenhewasinmiddleschool.C.Whenhewasinprimaryschool.

16.Whatdidthewomandointheafternoon?

A.Shevisitedsomeclasses.

B.Shewenttomeettheman.

C.ShetaughtthekidssomesimpleEnglish.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhoorganizestheWinterFestival?

A.Thegovernment.B.Ateamofvolunteers.C.Thebusinessmenaroundthetown.

18.HowlongaretheopeninghoursoftheartexhibitionforDec.20?

A.4hours.B.6hours.C.10hours.

19.Whatisspecialabouttheartexhibition?

A.Itwillbeheldinaschool.B.Therearethreeopeningnights.C.Thepaintersarelocalstudents.

20.WhatwillbeheldintheMainExhibitionHall?

A.Amusictalentshow.B.Anartexhibition.C.Afancydressparty.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分25分）

第一节（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

LastsummerIgotarealtasteofSwisslifewhenIspentsixweekswithahostfamilyintheBerneseAlps.

OnarrivinginErlenbachwheremyhostfamilylive,IknewIcouldn'thaveaskedforabettersetting:

itwassuchabeautifulmountainvillage.

AndIcouldn'thaveaskedforabetterhostfamily,either.Theymademefeellikepartoftheirfamily,ratherthanatourist—Ijoinedinmyhostfamily'sday-to-dayactivities,whetherhelpingpickberriesinthegardenorgoingtofriends'houses.Iwasn'tonlytravelingaroundEuropeseeingthemajorsights,butIlostmyselfinadifferentculture.

WhilemanySwissculturesaresimilartoAmerica's,therearelotsofdifferences,too.Forexample,mostSwissleavetheirwindowsopen—withoutscreens—allthetime.AtfirstIthoughtallthebugs（虫子）weregoingtogetinandeatmealive,andwonderedwhytheydidn'tclosethewindowsandturnontheairconditioner.ButthenIrealizedthereweren'tmanybugsandIreallyenjoyedthefreshair.

Probablymybiggestshockwasthelanguage.IexpectedtheSwisstospeakGerman,buttheyspokeadialectcalledSwissGerman,whichhashardlyanythingincommonwithGerman.AttimesIwasveryfrustrated（受挫的）becausemythreeyearsofGermandidnothelp,butmybadmooddidnotlast.Anyhow,manypeopleknewEnglishandwereextremelywillingtospeakit.

SigningupforaculturalexchangewasprobablythebiggestriskIevertook,butitwasalsothemostrewarding.WhenIleft,IpromisedIwouldreturntoErlenbach.ThereismoretoSwitzerlandthancheeseandwatches.

21.WhatthewriterlikedbestabouthisstayinSwitzerlandwasprobablythat.

A.hemadelotsoffriendsinthevillageB.hefeltagreatsenseofbelongingthere

C.heenjoyedthebeautifulsceneryoftheAlpsD.heplayedapartinthehostfamily'shousework

22.Howdidthewriterfeelatfirstwhenhefoundhishostfamilyalwayskeptthewindowsopen?

A.Relaxed.B.Disappointed.C.Excited.D.Worried.

23.Whywasthelanguagethewriter'sbiggestshockduringhisexchangevisit?

A.BecausehehadthoughtthattheSwissspokeGerman.

B.BecausehefoundhisGermannotgoodenoughforcommunication.

C.BecausetheSwissspokeEnglishsowellthatheneedn'thavelearnedGerman.

D.BecausethelocalstoldhimthatSwissGermanwasalmostthesameasGerman.

B

Itmayappearstrangetohearthatcropsaremakingheadlines.Butthisisnoordinaryproduce—thesefruitsandvegetableshavebeengrowninsimulated（模拟的）Martianandlunarsoils!

ThoughthepossibilityofgrowingcropsinouterspaceonlygainedwidespreadinterestafterMattDamongrewpotatoesinthemovie"TheMartian",scientistshavebeentestingtheideaformanyyears.Freshproducewillafterallbethekeytosettingupspacecolonies（殖民地）.

AmongthepioneersinthiseffortisateamledbyWiegerWamelink,ascientistatNetherland'sWageningenUniversity.In2013,theyplantedfourteenvarietiesofplantsinsimulatedMartianandlunarsoils.Thoughthe"Mars"plantsdidnotbearanyproduce,theygrewbetterthanthe"lunar"plants,mostofwhichdiedshortlyafterbeingplanted.Lackofvaporinthesoil,accordingtothescientists,mighthaveaccountedforthefailure.

Thesecondexperimentbeganinlate2015.Theresearchersselectedthesamecrops,whilethistimetheyusedlargercontainersandaddedgrasstothem.InMarch2016,theireffortswererewardedwithavarietyofproduceincludingthevegetablethatkept"TheMartian"alive:

potatoes.

However,theresearcherswerestillnotsureiftheproducewassafetoeat.That'sbecausetheMartianandlunarsoilscontainheavymetalslikeleadandarsenic,whichdonotaffectplantsbutarepoisonoustohumans.

Aftermonthsoftesting,earlierthisweek,theteamfinallyconfirmedthattheproducewassafeforhumanconsumption.Someofthecropsevencontainedlowerlevelsofheavymetalsthanplantsgrowninthe"ordinary"earthsoil.

Tocelebratethesuccess,thescientistsheldadinnerpartythatcenteredgroundthecrops.Whilethereisnowordonhowthefoodtasted,itsurelooksdelicious.

24.Scientistsaretryingouttheideaofgrowingcropsinouterspacebecause.

A.themovie"TheMartian"hasopenedupthepossibilityfortheidea

B.soilsontheMarsandthemoonaresimilartotheearthsoil

C.itisofgreatimportancetospaceexplorationinthefuture

D.itisagoodsolutiontotheworld'sgrowingpopulation

25.Whatchangewasmadeinthesecondexperiment?

A.Theshapeofthecontainers.B.Thetypesoftheplants.

C.Theconditionsofthesoil.D.Thetemperatureofthelab.

26.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.WiegerWamelink—aPioneerinSpaceCropGrowingB.SpaceColonies—FarfromPossible

C.FoodSafety—aMainPublicConcernD."Martian"and"Lunar"Crops—SafeforHumans

C

Forcenturiespeoplehavehuntedanimalsforfoodandpleasure.Theinventionofthegunmadeitsoeasyforhumanstohuntthatsomeanimalswerelolledbythethousandsandevenbecameextinct（绝种的）.Thisbringsupsomeseriousproblemssincebreaksinthefoodchainupsetthebalanceofnature.

LargeanimalsliketigersarebeingkilledbythehundredseveryyearinIndia.TheRoyalBengaltigeristheonlytypethatexistsinIndiaandtheirnumberisgreatlyreducedeveryyearbecauseofpoaching（偷猎）.Thepresentnumberisabout2,000,allofwhichliveintigerreserves.Twohundredyearsagothepopulationwas23,000ormore.

DuringtheBritishruleofIndia,manyoftheso-calledEnglishgentlemenkilledtigersforpleasureandtoshowtheirbravery.Thisseemsstupidbecausekillinganinnocent（无辜的）creaturewithagunisnotabravedeed.

Todaythetigerskinisverypopular.Richpeopleandfashiondesignershavenoideawhattheyaredoing.Competitionbetweentherichtoshowoffmakesthemblindtotheseriouseffects.Peoplepersuadevillagerstokilltigerstogetmoney,andtheydoitbecausetheyarepoorandneedtofeedtheirfamilies.Wemusteducatethem,andthegovernmentshouldgivethemproperjobstohelpsolvethisproblem.

Thepeopletoblamearethosewhobuyanimalproductslikeivories,furs,tigerbonesformedicineandhandbagsmadeofanimalskins.Theymustbeputbehindbarstostopthiskindoftrade.Theearthishomeforeveryoneonit.Thetrees,animals,birds,andfishofallkindsbelonghereasmuchaswedo.Onlywehavethepowertochangetheirfate.

27.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph1?

A.Thebalanceofnaturehaslongbeenbrokenbyhumanbeings.

B.Itisatraditionforpeopletohuntanimalsforfoodandfun.

C.Thegunistheleadingcauseoftheextinctionofmanyanimals.

D.Overhuntingcanleadtoaseriesofproblemsinnature.

28.Accordingtothewriter,theEnglishgentlemenwhoplayedhuntinggameswere.

A.braveB.cruelC.confidentD.careless

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"inParagraph4referto?

A.Richpeople.B.Fashiondesigners.C.Po