(整理版高中英语)市曾宪梓高一英语第一学期期中考试试.doc
市曾宪梓 度高一英语第一学期期中考试试卷一、听力局部第一节 听力理解共15小题;每题0.5分,总分值7.5分每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题,各段播放前每题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及相关小题,在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中,选择出最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话,答复第13题。1. Why does the woman ask the man if he has time this Saturday evening?A. Because she wants to invite John to see a film.B. Because she wants to invite John to her mothers birthday party.C. Because she wants John to help her buy a birthday present together.2. Where will the speakers go?A. To a school. B. To a department store. C. To a hotel.3. What does the man want to buy for himself?A. A T-shirt. B. A pair of shoes. C. A birthday present.听第二段对话,答复第46题。4. What is the woman?A. A teacher. B. A leader. C. A headmaster.5. What are those students like?A. Shy. B. Active. C. Hard-working.6. Why does the woman have to go?A. Because of the students. B. Because of her parents.C. Because of the headmaster. 听第三段对话,答复第79题。7. When does the conversation take place?A. In the middle of the summer vacation.B. At the beginning of exams.C. At the end of the school year.8. Why is the woman buying the tickets?A. Because the man doesnt have much money.B. Because she owes Bob money.C. Because she gets a student prize. 9. What is the man going to do?来源:ks5uA. To pay their supper.B. To buy his own ticket.C. To go on holidays with the woman.听第四段对话,答复第1012题。10. Where is the Mexican restaurant located?A. On Broadway. B. On High Street. C. On Hope Street.11. How long will it take the couple to go to the restaurant?A. Five minutes. B. Twenty minutes. C. Half an hour.12. When will the couple arrive at the restaurant?A. At 8:25 p.m. B. At 8:35 p.m. C. At 8:45 p.m.听第五段对话,答复第1315题。13. What do you want to know first when invited?A. How to arrive at the hosts home.B. When to arrive.C. When and where to get.14. Who usually doesnt clear the dishes?A. The children. B. The wife. C. The husband.15. What can we learn from the passage?A. When invited, you should arrive on time.B. “Family style food means an easy and informal meal.C. Usually, the husband prepares the meal. 第二节 听取信息共5小题;每题0.5分,总分值2.5分听下面一段独白。请根据题目要求,从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息填入答题卡标号为16至20的空格中,听录音前你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍,你将有80秒钟的作答时间。Doctor Johnsons Schedule for This Week(16)_ MondayAppointment with Dr. Smith(17)_ WednesdayLuncheon with Mr. Taylor8:20 p.m. FridayLecture to (18)_9:06 a.m. SaturdayLeave for Manchester(19)_7:48 p.m. SundayLeave Manchester for(20)_二、完形填空共15小题;每题1分,总分值15分Many animals use some kinds of “language. They use signals(信号) and the signals have meanings. For example, _21 a bee has found some food, it goes 22 its home. 23 is difficult for a bee to tell _24 bees where the food by speaking to them, but it can do a little dancing. This tells the bees where the food is and 25 it is.Some animals show 26 they feel by making sounds. It is not difficult to tell if a dog is angry because it barks. Birds make several different sounds and _27 has its meaning. Sometimes we humans make sounds in the same way. We make sounds like “Oh to 28 how we feel about _29_ or how we 30 something on our feet.We humans have languages. We have words. These words have meaning of things, action, feeling or ideas. We are able to _31_ each other information, to tell other people 32 we think or how we feel. By writing down words, we can remember what has happened or 33 messages to people far away.Languages, like people, live and die. If a language is not used by people, it is called a dead language. This language cannot live and grow because 34 speaks it.A living language, of course, is often spoken by people today. It grows and changes with time. New words are created, and some old words have 35 meanings.21. A. because B. since C. when D. as22. A. out of B. back from C. away from D. back to23. A. It B. This C. That D. He24. A. each other B. another C. the other D. others25. A. how long B. how far away C. how many D. how old26. A. why B. which C. how D. what27. A. each B. every C. all D. some28. A. show B. say C. talk D. speak29. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything30. A. put B. drop C. fall D. set31. A. give B. put C. show D. take32. A. that B. which C. what D. why33. A. send B. bring C. push D. get34. A. someone B. no one C. anyone D. everyone35. A. new B. right C. real D. good三、语法填空。阅读下面的句子,填入适当的词语。共10小题;每题0.5分,总分值5分36. English has changed _ centuries and actually all languages change and develop when cultures meet and communicate with each other.37. We had learned more than 2,000 new words _ the end of last year.38. Follow the doctors advice, _ your cough will be worse.39. It has been three months _ I came to Zeng Xianzi Middle School.40. I want to buy some stamps. Can you tell me _ there's a post office near here?41. We know little about the young lady except_ you told me. 42. I have finished reading all the books _ were borrowed from the school library.43. It was last week _ we sold our old car to a Mexican.44. He has made up his mind _ (go) into business when he leaves college.45. Jack insisted that we _ (not give up) our project that we had made great efforts.四、阅读理解共两局部,总分值45分第一局部(第一局部,共20小题;每题2分,总分值40分阅读以下短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最正确选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A When some plates of the earth move suddenly, an earthquake happens. Many earthquakes begin under the sea. Earthquakes may happen anywhere on the earth. They often happen near the mountains.During an earthquake, the shakings make rocks rise suddenly and even crack open. Houses fall, people are killed or hurt, and sometimes the whole villages or cities are destroyed.Can we do something to keep ourselves safe from earthquakes? Scientists have studied earthquakes and make maps that show the “earthquake belts. In areas in these belts, its possible for earthquakes to happen. In these areas we should build strong houses to fight against earthquakes.In the future, scientists will be able to tell when and where an earthquake will be before they happen. They can also tell people what to do and how to do it.来源:ks5u46. A large number of earthquakes often happen _. A. in the area B. on land C. at night D. next to mountains47. An earthquake happens _.A. as a result of rock plate sudden movementB. that there are so many plates on the earthC. that the sea is too deepD. rocks cracking open48. A map showing the earthquake belts will tell people _.A. what kind of houses to buildB. what kind of houses can stay up in an earthquakeC. where earthquake may happenD. how to keep themselves safe during an earthquake49. In the future well be no longer so afraid of earthquakes _.A. with the help of scientists exact prediction (预报)B. because of a map showing the “earthquake beltsC. because we can guess the date and place of earthquakesD. as scientists know what to do and how to do it50. Choose the best title fro the passage.A. An Earthquake B. A Scientist and an EarthquakeC. How to Fight Against Earthquake D. Earthquakes Today and TomorrowBFriends play a very important role in everyones life. Friendship usually develops during childhood. New friends are made when you progress through school. Those friends that you make as a student can usually last long. Friends influence your development, maturity and sense of responsibility. A familiar expression is “you can tell a lot about a person by knowing who his friends are. Friendship is based on common interests. If you like sports, most of your friends are likely to be athletic. If you enjoy reading and shopping, most of your friends do the same.Some people call you their friends for the wrong reasons. These people are not really friends. They are superficial only “friends on the outside, not the inside where it counts. Superficial friends only want to be your friends if it is their advantage. True friends are there whether you are rich or poor. It is easy to have many socalled “friends if you are rich. By this time, you should be able to separate your friends into the real or the “phoney.True friends are most special. They are also difficult to find. You can consider yourself very lucky if you have one true friend. This friend is eager to help you whenever necessary. He or she knows you would do the same for them. A true friend is someone you can talk to about any subject or problem. You and your friend have good understanding of each other. True friends support you, take your side, and build up your confidence.51. The first paragraph tells us _. A. how to make a true friend B. we should make our friends in the childhood C. what is friendship based on D. friends play a very important part in our life. 52. Which of the following is true? A. what you value above anything is the friendship developing during childhood B. the friendship developing during your school days will be with you for a long time C. only through your friends influence will you take the responsibility for your task D. if you have no music in you, none of your friends will be a music lover53. “so-called friends refer to _. A. fair-weather friends B. those who want to benefit from you C. the friends who are in the surface only D. all of the above 54. Which of the following is not true? A. you should tell true friends from phoneys B. true friendship is too difficult to find C. you can share your joys and sorrows with a true friend D. a true friend will stand by you whatever happens 55. The proper title of this article may be _. A. Friends B. How to make friends C. A true friend D. A socalled friendCThe number of speakers of English in Shakespeares time is estimated(估计) to have been about five million. Today it is estimated that some 260 million people speak it as a native language, mainly in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. In addition to the standard varieties of English found in these areas, there are a great many regional and social varieties of the language as well as various levels of usage that are employed both in its spoken and written forms. In fact, it is impossible to estimate the number of people in the world who have acquired an adequate(足够的) working knowledge of English in addition to their own languages. The purpose for English learning and the situations in which such learning takes place are so varied that it is difficult to explain and still more difficult to judge what forms an adequate working knowledge for each situation. The main reason for the widespread demand for English is its present-day importance as a world language. Besides serving the indefinite needs of its native speakers, English is a language in which some of important works in science, technology, and other fields are being produced, and not always by native speakers. It is widely used for such purposes as meteorological and airport communications, international conferences, and the spread of information over the radio and television networks of many nations. It is a language of wider communication for a number of developing countries, especially former British colonies. Many of these countries have multilingual populations and need a language for internal communication in such matters as government, commerce, industry, law and education as well as for international communication and for entrance to the scientific and technological developments in the West. 56. What would be the best title for this passage?A. The Difficulties of Learning English B. International Communications C. The Standard Varieties of English D. English as a World Language 57. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Some 260 million people in the world have an adequate working knowledge of English. B. There are some 260 million native speakers of English in the world. C. It is almost impossible to estimate the number of people with an adequate working knowledge of English. D. People learn English for a variety of reasons. 58. According to the passage, what is the main reason for the widespread use of English?A. It was popular during Shakespeares time. B. It is used in former British colonies. C. It serves the needs of its native speakers. D. It is a world language that is used for international communication. 59. What forms an adequate working knowledge of English? A. The ability to read a newspaper. B. It is difficult to judge because it differs for each situation. C. Being a multilingual. D. Being a native speaker.60. What type of developing countries would be most likely to use English?A. Those geographically close to the United States. B. Those interested in the culture of the United States. C. Former colonies of Great Britain. D. Countries where international conferences are held. DTourism probably started in Roman times. Rich Romans visited friends and family who were working in another part of the Roman empire. But when the empire broke down, this kind of tourism stopped. In the early 17th century, the idea of the “Grand Tour was born. Rich young English people sailed across the English Channel. They visited the most beautiful and important European cities of the time, including Paris in France, and Rome and Venice(威尼斯)in Italy. Their tours lasted for two to four years, and the tourists stayed a few weeks or months in each city. The “Grand Tour was an important part of young peoples educationbut only for the rich. In the 18th century, tourism began to change. For example, people in the UK started to visit some towns, such as Bath to “take the waters. They believed that the water there was good for their health. So large and expensive hotels were built in these towns. In the 19th century, travel became much more popular and faster. When the first railways were built in the 1820s, it was easier for people to travel between towns, so they started to go for holidays by the