闵行区2012学年第一学期期中考试八校联考高一英语试卷.doc

闵行区2012学年第一学期英语第卷 I. Listening Comprehension (%) Part A Short Conversations (8%) Directions: In Part A, you will hear seven short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. Last year. B. Last December. C. Next year. D. This year. 2. A. It’s hard to estimate B. It’s actually rather limited. C. It’s a great advantage to him. D. It’s been improved much more that before. 3. A. 9:05. B. 9:15. C. 9:20. D. 10:20. 4. A. Resentful. B. Disappointed. C. Happy. D. Depressed. 5. A. Tomorrow afternoon. B. Next Friday afternoon. C. This Friday afternoon. D. Tomorrow morning. 6. A. He’s worried about the fact that the book is difficult to understand. B. He doesn’t think the book is difficult to read. C. He doesn’t remember which pages to read. D. He is concerned about whether he can get the book. 7. A. The next day. B. At the meeting. C. Right before the meeting D. A few minutes later. 8. A. Planning a trip to Mexico. B. Choosing a topic for a paper. C. Discussing ancient civilization of Mexico. D. Writing a book about ancient history of Mexico. Part B Passage 4% Directions: In Part B, you will hear one short passage, and you will be asked three questions on the passage. The passage will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Questions 11 through 12 are based on the following passage. 9. A. The first Monday in September. B. The fo