衡水中学2016-2017学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题解析(原卷版)

河北省衡水中学2016-2017学年高一下学期期中考试
英语试卷
本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。

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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。

例：How much is he shirt?
A. $19.15
B. $9.18
C. $9.15
答案是C.
1. Where is the woman going?
A. To a bank.
B. To a shop.
C. To a park.
2. What time does the restaurant close?
A. At 11:00 p.m.
B. At 9:30 p.m.
C. At 9:00 p.m.
3. Where does the woman want to get married?
A. In a church.
B. In the open air.
C. In a country house.
4. What does the woman think of the decision to build a new hospital?
A. It is a waste of time.
B. It is a waste of money.
C. It should have been built earlier.
5. What is the woman doing?
A. Asking for permission.
B. Making a complaint.
C. Ordering a dish.
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，从题中做给的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。

6. Who is the man talking to?
A. His teacher.
B. His classmate.
C. A bookstore clerk.
7. What will the young man do next?
A. Read the book again.
B. Hand in his essay.
C. Rewrite his essay.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. What does the woman say about cutting grass?
A. She likes it very much.
B. She is unable to do it.
C. Mr. Darcy already did it.
9. What is the second thing the man suggests?
A. Delivering newspapers.
B. Cutting grass.
C. Doing babysitting.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. What is the woman doing?
A. Selling books.
B. Doing a survey.
C. Discussing her reading habits.
11. What kind of books does the man like best?
A. Historical novels.
B. Adventure stories.
C. Biographies.
12. Where does the man get most of his books?
A. From his friends.
B. From the library.
C. From online bookstores.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What is the woman looking at?
A. A map of the city.
B. A list of restaurant.
C. A schedule of activities.
14. What season is it?
A. Spring.
B. Summer.
C. Autumn.
15. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. At a concert.
B. In the street.
C. In a restaurant.
16. Why is the man happy?
A. He likes helping visitors.
B. He just went a concert in the park.
C. He will take a walk with the woman.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What is the speaker?
A. A broadcaster.
B. A singer.
C. A songwriter.
18. Which of the following may be included in BCD International programs?
A. News of music libraries.
B. Stories about the good old days.
C. Various kinds of classical and pop songs.
19. Which program gives the ideas behind the pop songs?
A. The History of Pop.
B. About the Big Hits.
C. The Road to Music.
20. Which word best describes native speakers’ understanding of English pop songs?
A. Impossible.
B. Unnecessary.
C. Difficult.
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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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1. Whose book has been made into a film according to the text?
A. Hilary Mantel’s.
B. Jess Walter’s.
C. Maria Semple’s.
D. Elin Hilderbrand’s.
2. What can you buy if you have only $32?
A. Beautiful Ruins and Where You’d Go, Bernadette.
B. Where You’d Go, Bernadette and Wolf Hall.
C. Beautiful Ruins and Wolf Hall.
D. Wolf Hall and Here’s to Us.
3. What do the four books have in common?
A. They have the same price.
B. They have the similar content.
C. They have the similar background.
D. They have the same place of sales.
4. Where does the text probably come from?
A. A website.
B. A magazine.
C. A newspaper.。