2018上期衡陽市八中高一期中考試英語試題

2018年上期衡陽市八中高一期中考試英語試題命題人：資晶審題人：黃佩芝請注意：時量120分鐘滿分100分第I卷（選擇題）聽力（共兩節(jié)，每小題0.5分，滿分10分）做題時，先將答案標在試卷上，錄音內容結束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A,B,C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你將有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。Whereisthewomangoing?Qingdao.B.Dalian.C.GuiyangWhendoesthewomanleavework?6:00p.m.B.5:40p.m.C.6:40p.m.Whenwilltheymeetatthecinema?At4o’clock.B.At5o’clock.C.At6o’clock.Whatdoesthemanwanttobuy?Awhitehat.B.Agreenhat.C.Agreyhat.Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?Abookstore.B.Arestaurant.C.TheNationalMuseum.第二節(jié)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A,B,C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6,7題。What’swrongwiththeman?Hehasacough.B.Hiseyesaresore.C.Hehasarunnynose.Whenwastheman’stemperature38℃?Yesterdaymorning.B.Yesterdayafternoon.C.Lastnight.聽第7段材料，回答第8,9題。Whatwillthespeakersdothisweekend?Playtennis.B.Seeamovie.C.Gohiking.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?Friends.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Husbandandwife.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。Whatwillthewomandoduringtheholiday?Holdaparty.B.Visitheruncle.C.Attendaparty.Whenwilltheschoolsportsmeetbeheld?Nextweek.B.Nextmonth.C.Tomorrow.Whatdoesthewomanthinktrackandfieldislike?Exciting.B.Justsoso.C.Amazing.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。Howlongdomostexpertsremendforexercise?2hours.B.1hour.C.1.5hours.Whatdoesthemanthinkisaneasywaytoimproveone’shealth?Slowwalking.B.Longdistancerunning.C.Jogging.Whatisthebenefitofswimming?Itbooststheheartrate.Itmakespeopleyounger.Ithelpspeoplemakefriends.Whatdothespeakersmainlytalkabout?Theirknowledgeofexercise.Theimportanceofdoingexercise.Waystoexercise.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。HowmanypointsdidtheU.S.teamget?185.B.181.C.100.Whichteamtookthethirdplace?TheUnitedStates.B.China.C.SouthKorea.Howlongdidthestudentsspendontheproblemseachday?Threehours..B.Sixhours.C.Fourandahalfhours.ForwhatpurposeistheInternationalMathsOlympiadheld?Toraisemoneyforstudentswhoaregoodatmaths.Todevelopstudents’problemsolvingskills.Tofindtheclevereststudent.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）（共15小題，每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分。）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C、和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ATherearetwogreattrendsonparentsbringingupchildrentoday.First,childrenarenowpraisedtoanunbelievabledegree.AsDorothyParkeroncejoked,Americanchildrenaren’traised;theyaremotivated.Childrenareconstantlytoldhowspecialtheyare.Thesecondisthatchildrenarehoned(磨礪)toanunimaginabledegree.Parentsspendmuchmoretimethaninpastgenerationsontheirchildren’sdevelopment.Thesetwogreattrends—greaterpraiseandgreaterhoning—bineincloseways.Parentsshowertheirkidswithaffection,butitisintermingledwiththedesiretohelptheirchildrenachievesuccess.Parentsarehappywhentheirchildstudieshard,practiceshard,winsfirstplace,getsintoafamouscollege.Thewolfofconditionalloveishiddeninthesehomes.Theparentsfeeltheylovetheirchildreninallcircumstances.Butthechildrenoftenthinkdifferently.Theyfeelthatchildhoodisaperformance—ontheathleticfield,inschoolandbeyond.Theshadowypresenceofconditionalloveproducesafear，thefearthatthereisnopletelysafelove.Meanwhile,childrenwhoareuncertainoftheirparents’lovedevelopagreathungerforit.Thisconditionalloveis1ikeanacidthataffectschildren’scriteriatomaketheirowndecisionsabouttheirowncolleges,majorsandcareers.Atkeydecisionpoints,theyunconsciouslyimaginehowtheirparentswillreact.Thesechildrentelltheirparentsthosethingsthatwillbringpraiseandhidethepartsoftheirlivesthatwon’t.Studiessuggestthatchildrenwhoreceiveconditionalloveoftendobetterintheshortrun.Theycanbemodelstudents.Buttheysufferinthelongrun.Theyetohatetheirparents.Theyaresoinfluencedbyfearthattheybeeafraidofrisk.Parentstodayarelesslikelytodemandobedience(順從)withexplicitrulesandlectures.Buttheyaremorelikelytouseloveasatooltoexercisecontrol.Butparentalloveissupposedtoignoreachievement.It’smeanttobeanunconditionalsupportagiftthatcannotbeboughtandcannotbeearned.21．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“intermingled”inParagraph2mean?A.Greeted．B.Mixed．C.pared．D.Separated．22．Somechildrencan’tmaketheirowndecisionsprobablybecause________.A.theyhavetoomanyoptionsB.theyarelackinginparents’adviceC.theyaredoubtfulaboutparents’loveD.theycaretoomuchaboutparents’reaction23．What’stheauthor’sopinionaboutparentallove?A.Itdoesn’tgotochildrenwithpoorgrades.B.Itismeanttocontrolchildren’sbehaviour.C.Itshouldn’tfocusonchildren’sachievement.D.Itworkswithstrictrulesandconstantreminding.BWhenwethinkofleadership,weoftenthinkofstrengthandpower.Butwhatarethesereally,andhowdotheyoperate?Leadershiptodayisnotaboutforcingotherstodothings.Ifthisisevenpossible,itisshortterm.Ifyouordersomeonetodosomethingagainsttheirwill,theymaydoitbecausetheyfeeltheymust,buttheangertheyfeelwilldomoreharminthelongterm.Theywillalsoexperiencefear.Fearcausesthethinkingbraintoshutdown,makingthepersonunabletofunctionathisorherbest.Iftheyconnectyouwiththisemotionoffear,theywillbeelessfunctionalaroundyou,andyouwillhavesucceededinnotonlyshootingyourselfinthefoot,butpossiblymakingaverygoodemployeeorpartnerunabletoperformeffectively.Fearhasnoplaceinleadership.Thewayweaffectpeopleinalastingwayisbyourowncharacter,andourunderstandinganduseofemotion.Wecanordersomeonetodosomething,whichmaybepartoftheworkday,orwecanemploythemattheemotionallevel,sotheybeefullydevotedtotheprojectsandprovidesomeoftheirownmotivation(積極性).Today’sworkplaceisallaboutrelationships.Anyoneworksharderinapositiveenvironmentinwhichthey’rerecognizedandvaluedasahumanbeingaswellasaworker.Everyoneproducesjustabitmoreforsomeonetheylike.Leadersunderstandthewaythingswork.Theyknowmoneyisnottheonlymostmotivatingfactorintheworklifeofmostpeople.ThetruestrengthofleadershipisaninnerstrengththatesfromtheconfidenceofEmotionalIntelligence—knowingyourownemotions,andhowtodealwiththemandthoseofothers.Developingyouremotionalintelligenceisthebestthingyoucandoifyouwanttodevelopyourrelationshipswithpeoplearoundyou,whichisthekeytotheleadershipskills.24．Whenmayanemployeehaveafeelingoffearintheworkplace?A.Heisforcedtodothings.B.HecannotworkathisbestC.Hefeelshisbrainshutdown.D.Hethinksofhisworkastooheavy.25．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Peopleliketoconnectleadershipwithfear.B.Workingconditionsaffectpeopledphysicalhealth.C.Goodrelationshipisthekeytobusinesssuccess.D.Smartpeoplearemorefunctionalintheworkplace.26．Topositivelyaffectemployees,whatshouldaleaderdofirstofall?A.Providebettersuggestions.B.Develophisownpersonality.C.Givehisemployeesapayraise.D.Hidehisownemotionoffear.27．Goodleadershipismainlyseeninaleader’sabilityto________.A.provideavarietyofprojectsforemployeesB.helpraiseemployees’livingstandardsC.giveemployeesspecificinstructionsD.dealwiselywithemployees’emotionsCIwasanintrovert(內向的人)bynature.ForaslongasIremember,puttingonasinceresmilewhenmeetingsomeonehadneverbeeneasy.Thekeytoasinceresmilehowever,issimple.It’stobeexcited.Butthat’sthesourceoftheproblem.Whenmeetingpeople,insteadofbeingexcited,Ioftenfeltupset.Butweallknowfriendsareimportant.Themorefriendsyouhave,themoreopportunitiesyouget,whetherit’sjobopportunities,aromanticrelationship,orbusinesspartners.Soasmileisimportanttomakeothersfeelfortable.MotherTeresasaid,“Everytimeyousmileatsomeone,itisanactionoflove,agifttothatperson,abeautifulthing.”ThesmileI’mnowtalkingaboutisnottomakeafacetocashiers(收銀員)orwaiters.I’mtalkingaboutthosewidesmilesyoumakewhenmeetingoldfriends.SoI’vediscoveredatrick.AndIcallthistechnique“Oh,it’sJamie!”WhenImeetsomeone,IimagineanoldfriendofminecalledJamiewhowasmyfirstfriendwhenwewerestillkids.It’snosecretwhymysmileisaswideasIcanpossiblymake.Andit’snotjustthesmile,butmytoneandattitudethatturnwarmaswell.Andthebestpart,wheneveryou’refriendlytoothers,theyturnfriendlyinreturn.You’renothearingthisfromme.Someresearchdonebyscientistsactuallybacksthisclaim.Sodoremembertogiveitatry.Threeyearsagoattheageof23,ItookalonghardlookatmylifeanddecidedthatIwasnothing.Tiredofmylife,IsetaboutmakingdramaticchangesandnowIhavebeeapopularwriter.Mysuccessreflectsthatnothingistoodifficultifyoutrybravely.28．WhatdoweknowfromMotherTeresa’swordsinParagraph2?A.Wecan’tlivewithoutthehelpofourfriends.B.Asmileisimportanttomakeothersfeelfortable.C.Manypeopledon’tknowtheimportanceofasmile.D.Peoplewhoalwayssmilearesuretohavemanyfriends.29．Whichofthefollowingsayingscanweinferfromthepassage?A.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.B.EveryroadleadstoRome.C.Agoodbeginningishalfsuccess.D.Tryandtry,neversaydie.30．Theauthorwritesthispassagemainlyto________.A.tellushowtomakefriendsB.tellushowheachievessuccessC.encourageustoperfectoursmileD.describewhatasinceresmileis31．FromParagraph1welearnthattheauthor________.A.founditdifficulttoshowasinceresmiletopeopleB.feltexcitedbutnervouswhenmeetingpeopleC.becameanintrovertbecauseofhissurroundingsD.didn’twanttosmileatothersD2017wasaninfluentialyearforartificialintelligence,notjustintermsoftheadvancementofthetechnologyitself,butalsoforthedevelopmentofourunderstandingofAI’sinfluenceonoursociety.WhenwetalkaboutAI,oftenwefocusonthebeliefthatitisgoingtotakeawaycertaintypesofjobs.However,weoftenignorethefactthatthistechnologywillalsoslowlyspreadintomostofourlivesduringwork.IrefertothisasthedifferencebetweenAIandIA:artificialintelligencevs.intelligenceaugmentation(智能增強).Despitethegreatstepswe’vemadeinAIdevelopmentandwillcontinuetomakein2018,wearestillyearsawayfromAIfullyreplacinghumanjobs.However,wearemuchclosertoseeingtheinfluenceofAIspreadintoalmosteveryjobandthegrowthinhumanintelligence.Takeadoctorforexample:AIwillsoonbeabletotestanddiagnose(診斷)mondiseasesmorequicklyandaccuratelythanhumans.Now,doctorscanspendmoreoftheirtimeexplainingthepossiblediagnoses,municatingwithpatientsanddevelopingunique,reliabletreatmentplansthataremosteffectiveforeachspecificpatient.Algorithms(算法)aredesirablefortheirabilitytomakewellinformeddecisionsquicklyandaccurately,allowingustofocusonthepartsofourjobthataremostimportant.Butthatsamepowerallowsalgorithmsthataremakingincorrectdecisionstodosowithgreaterspeedandwidespreadinfluencethanhumanshaveeverhad.2018willbetheyearthatpaniespurchasingAIproductsdon’tjustaskaboutthepredictivepowerofanalgorithmtheywillmakesurethatalgorithmsaretestedinadvance,greatlyreducingtheirpotentialunexpectedinfluence.32．WhatdomostpeoplemainlyfocusonAI?A.AIcanbepletelycontrolled.B.AIwillreplacecertainhumanjobs.C.AIisadvancedtechnology.D.AIwillgraduallyspreadintoourlives.33．Whydoestheauthormentionthedoctor?A.ToproveAIwillmakemoredoctorsunemployed.B.ToproveAIalwaysmakesrightdecisions.C.ToproveAIwillchangethewaywework.D.ToproveAIcanmaketreatmentplans.34．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsAIandIA?A.Objective.B.Negative.C.Optimistic.D.Uninterested.35．Whatwillprobablythefollowingparagraphreferto?A.TotellthereadershowAIcanbecloselycontrolled.B.ToparetheverydifferencebetweenAIandIA.C.ToexplaintouswhyanAlgorithmissoimportant.D.TopredictthedevelopmentofAIintheyearof2018.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）根據(jù)短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Toforgivemaybegreat,butnooneeversaiditwaseasy.Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeextremelydifficulttoletgoofyouranger.Butforgivenessispossible—anditcanbesurprisinglybeneficialtoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.___36___Sohowdoyoustarttherecovering?Tryfollowingthesesteps:Calmyourself.__37___Youjusttakeacoupleofbreathsandthinkofsomethingthatgivesyoupleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,someoneyoulove.Don’twaitforanapology.Manytimesthepersonwhohurtyouhasnointentionofapologizing.___38____Soifyouwaitforpeopletoapologize,youcouldbewaitinganawfullylongtime.Takethecontrolawayfromyouroffender(冒犯者).___39__Insteadoffocusingonyourwoundedfeelings,learntolookforthelove,beautyandkindnessaroundyou.___40___Ifyouunderstandthatperson,youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutoflove.Togainthesamefeeling,youmaywanttowritealettertoyourselffromyouroffender’spointofview.Don’tforgettoforgiveyourself.Forsomepeople,forgivingthemselvesisthebiggestchallenge.Butitcanrobyouofyourselfconfidenceifyoudon’tdoit.A.Thereareseveralwaystoforgiveandforget.B.Recognizethebenefitsofforgiveness.C.Peoplewhoforgiveshowlessstressandfeelmoreenergetic.D.Mentallyreplayingyourhurtgivespowertothepersonwhocausedyourpain.E.Theymayhavewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdon’tseethingsthesameway.F.Tostopyouranger,tryasimplestressmanagementtechnique.G.Trytoseethingsfromtheotherperson’sposition.第三部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Whatwouldyourlifebelikewithoutphones?Inoneofmyclassestodaywediscussedthequestionofhowourliveswouldbewithoutamobilephone.Iactuallyfeltquitesadtohearhowsomekidscannot___41___withouttheirphonesthesedays.__42__,Ithinknowadayswearecontrolledand__43___byourtechnologytokeepup.Solet’sseesomeofthepointsthat___44___inthedebateandseeifourgenerationreallyisaddicted(上癮的)toelectronicconnections__45____truemunication.Itistruethateverything__46___atafastpacethesedays.Forexample,youcancontactsomeonewholivesontheothersideoftheworldwithin__47____.Thisisgreatifyouthinkabouthowconnectedwecanstaytothe___48___whoarefarawayfromus.However,onthecontrary,canwebetooconnectedtothepeoplewhoare__49____tous?Anargumentaroseaboutthe___50___thatitiseasiertomessagesomeonefromyoursofathantomeetthem__51____andtalk.Socialskillsare__52____tohaveandifyouarenotgoingtoputeffortintoreallife___53___,thenyouarenotgoingto___54___inthisability.Anotherpointwasthatphonesareveryhandyfor__55____somethingthatyouarewonderingabout.Forexample,ifyoudon’tknowawordinanotherlanguage,youcan___56___andsimplyuseanonlinetranslatortohelpyouout.Thiscanbevery__57____inmanysituations,butitcanalsomakeapersondependentonthe__58____.Allinall,thisquestionisveryinterestingto__59____aswebeedaybydaymoredependentontechnology.Weshouldrealizehowmuchwereallyneedtobeconnectedwithourphoneswhileconsideringthe___60___anddamageitcancauseus.41.A.affectB.surviveC.succeedD.perform42.A.PersonallyB.SpeciallyC.EntirelyD.Gradually43.A.sufferedB.mandedC.forcedD.advised44.A.cameupB.cameacrossC.camedownD.cameto45.A.morethanB.lessthanC.otherthanD.ratherthan46.A.appearsB.fallsC.worksD.grows47.A.secondsB.hoursC.daysD.months48.A.customersB.teachersC.studentsD.people49.A.directionB.closeC.necessaryD.kind50.A.distantB.wishC.factD.suggestions51.A.inpersonB.inadvanceC.withsurpriseD.withjoy52.A.extremeB.activeC.fairD.important53.A.styleB.municationC.expressionD.argument54.A.progressB.peteC.ariseD.settle55.A.lookingafterB.lookingbackC.lookingupD.lookingout56.A.selflesslyB.quicklyC.hardlyD.slowly57.A.gratefulB.peacefulC.painfulD.helpful58.A.textbookB.dictionaryC.InternetD.newspaper59.A.forecastB.considerC.judgeD.select60.A.benefitsB.skillsC.doubtsD.evidence第二節(jié)單句語法填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面句子，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬热荩?個單詞）或括號內單詞的正確形式。Asshewalkedalongthenarrowstreet,sheheardthesoundoffootsteps_______(approach).Shecouldfeelherheartbeating__________fear.Contraryto_________manypeoplemightassume,evidenceshowsthatsharksseldomattackhumans.However,thewordsforthemeatoftheseanimals,which______________(serve)totheNormans,camefromOldEnglish.Loulanisbelievedto____________(cover)overgraduallybysandstormsfromAD200toAD400.When____________(walk)aroundthecity,Isawstreetsjustastheyhadbeen.Thatresultedinthecity____________(b