重庆市渝中区巴蜀中学校2024-2025学年高一下学期5月期中英语试题

重庆市巴蜀中学教育集团高2027届高一(下)半期考试

英语试题

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第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分)

第一节(共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

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。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。每段对话仪读一遍。

1. What does the man suggest the woman do?

A. Walk to the bank.    B. Be more patient.    C. Come back another day.

2. Where will the man probably go on holiday this year?

A. In the U. S.    B. In France.    C. In Spain.

3. How many bedrooms do the speakers have now?

A. Two.    B. Three.    C. Four.

4. How does the woman probably feel now?

A. Confident.    B. Regretful.    C. Calm.

5. What does the man say about Vin Daniel?

A He helped direct a movie.

B. He will film his first movie.

C. He could be an excellent action actor.

第二节

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。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. What is the main topic of the conversation?

A. How students can improve their English accent.

B. Whether accents matter when speaking English.

C. Why English-speaking countries have different accents.

7. What is the man’s last suggestion?

A. Being confident.

B. Learning to understand different accents.

C. Focusing on pronunciation when speaking.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. At a pet clinic.    B. At a supermarket.    C. At an animal shelter.

9. Why does the man talk to the woman?

A. To invite her to donate some food.

B. To know more about the woman’s dogs.

C. To encourage her to take part in an activity.

10. What is the main benefit of pet adoption according to the man?

A. People can get free pets.

B. The shelters offer advice and support.

C. Homeless animals become beloved pets.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Co workers.    B. Teacher and student.    C. Brother and sister.

12. What does the woman need to change?

A. The course.    B. The badminton time.    C. The working hours.

13. When will the speakers attend the class?

A. On Saturdays and Sundays.

B. On Tuesdays and Thursdays.

C. On Mondays and Wednesdays.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14. Which item is the man trying to buy?

A. Food.    B. Clothes.    C. Electronics.

15. What issue does the woman find?

A. The website is stuck.

B. The items are no longer available.

C. The man doesn’t have an account.

16. What will the man probably do next?

A. Send the gifts off.

B. Drive to the supermarket.

C. Do some online shopping.

17. What is the woman like?

A. Supportive.    B. Worried.    C. Impatient.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. Why does the speaker give the speech?

A. To sell his business.

B. To say goodbye to his job.

C. To celebrate the company’s anniversary.

19. What has remained unchanged about the speaker?

A. His beliefs.    B. His work style.    C. His personality.

20. What does the speaker plan to focus on next?

A. Helping graduates look for jobs.

B. Helping students apply to top universities.

C. Helping teenagers complete their education.

第二部分  阅读理解(共两节，满分 50分)

第一节(共 15小题;每小题 2.5分，满分37.5 分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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