（整理版高中英语）一中高一下学期期中考试英语试题2.doc

一中- 高一下学期期中考试英语试题.听力共20小题 ，每题1分，共20分第一节 ：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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What do the speakers need to buy?A. A fridge.B. A dinner table.C. A few chairs.2. Where are the speakers?A. In a restaurant.B. In a hotel.C. In a school.3. What does the woman mean?A. Cathy will be at the party.B. Cathy is too busy to come.C. Cathy is going to be invited.4. Why does the woman plan to go to town?A. To pay her bills in the bank.B. To buy books in a bookstore.C. To get some money from the bank.5. What is the woman trying to do?A. Finish some writing.B. Print an article.C. Find a newspaper.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，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白后，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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，答复第6、7题。6. What is the man doing? A. Changing seats on the plane.B. Asking for a window seat. C. Trying to find his seat.7. What is the woman's seat number? A. 6A. B. 7A.C. 8A.听第7段材料，答复第8、9题。8. Why doesn't the woman take the green T-shirt? A. It's too small.B. It's too dark.C. It's too expensive.9. What does the woman buy in the end? A. A yellow T-shirt.B. A blue T-shirt.C. A pink T-shirt.听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. How long has the man been in London? A. One year.B. A few years.C. A couple of months.11. Why did the woman leave her hometown? A. To lead a city life.B. To open a restaurant.C. To find a job.12. Where did the woman come from? A. London.B. Arnside.C. Lancaster.听第9段材料，答复第13至l6题。13. What is a daypack? A. A box. B. A bag. C. A lock.14. What surprises the girl at school? A. A lot of discussions in class.B. Teachers giving little homework.C. Few students asking questions in class.15. At what time of the school term does the conversation most, probably take place?A. At the end of it.B. In the middle of it.C. At the beginning of it.16. What do we know about the girl?A. She is new to the school.B. She writes for the school newspaper.C. She seldom asks questions in class.听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17. What does Mr. Henry Stone do? A. A bank clerk. B. A teacher.C. A writer.18. What does Henry like doing at airports? A. Watching people.B. Telling stories.C. Reading magazines.19. What did Henry learn from the newspaper that day? A. A valuable suitcase was missing.B. A man stole money from a bank.C. A woman ran away from home.20. Why was the woman at the airport?A. She was traveling on business.B. She was seeing the man off.C. She was leaving for Greece.第二局部：英语知识运用共两节，总分值35分第一节：单项填空共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分从A、B、C、D、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Did you enjoy yourself at the party? Yes, Ive never been to one before.A. the more excitedB. the most excitingC. a more excitedD. a more exciting22. Look, the book still _ where I _ it the other day.A. laid; lied B. lied; lay C. lies; laid D. lies; lay 23. This medicine might be _to young children, so it must be kept out of the reach of them. A. painful B. harmful C. beneficial D. useful24. -John, look at the time. _ you play the piano at such a late hour? -Oh, sorry.A. Must B. Can C. May D. Shall25. Our neighbor has _ ours. A. as a big house as B. as big a house as C. the same big house as D. a house the same big as26. -Is there anything wrong, Bob? You look sad.-Oh, nothing much. In fact, I _ of my friends back home. A. have just thoughtB. was just thinkingC. would just thinkD. will just be thinking27. The fresh water in Canada has one-third of the worlds total, much of _ is in the Great Lakes. A. it B. which C. that D. what 28. Being a teacher for many years, he has learned a(n) to remember students names.A. idea B. thought C. trick D. mean29. During the Spring Festival time the whole family _ come for dinner.A. may B. would C. will D. can30. Li Hua has an unusual view of Chinese traditions because he was _ in America. A. grown up B. brought up C. put up D. picked up31. Is _ you told me really true?A. itB. asC. whichD. what32. It is only _our power to carry out the rules, rather than make them. A. within B. on C without D. off33. Canada is the second largest country with a small population, while China is the third largest country with a large population. That is _their difference lies. A. why B. where C. how D. when34_ we need more practice is quite clear.A. When B. What C. That D. /35Passengers are permitted _ only one piece of hand luggage onto the plane. A. to carry B. carrying C. to be carried D. being carried 第二节：完形填空共20小题；每题1分，总分值20分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。At dusk, when walking across the Central Street in Harbin and stepping into Pisa Restaurant, we watched a 36 lady coming towards us. She greeted us in 37 with a bit foreign accent. “Hello! 38 to Pisa Restaurant. That is Rena, a Russian, and 39 works as a waitress in Harbin. 40 China adopted the open door policy years ago，there has been more and more frontier(边界) 41 between China and Russia along the area. Once when Rena and her fellow townsman were traveling in Harbin, she 42 that Pisa Restaurant intended to hire a Russian girl as a 43 .Rena immediately applied for the job. On 44 of the fact that she not only could speak English but was 45 with restaurant service as well, Rena was hired, with a 46 of 350 yuan per month.Rena is very hard-working and all the customers prefer to be 47 by her due to her cordial smile as 48 as her nice voice with Russian accent. Many people have been 49 to Pisa Restaurant by Rena and wanted to 50 photos with her. Rena always tries her best to 51 them. Therefore business is really brisk(兴隆的)in Pisa Restaurant. When we 52 Rena how she arranged her free time . She told us that on her day 53 she usually went shopping or went to parks with her Russian friends who were also 54 in China. Taking photos and shopping are their 55 hobbies.36. A. Chinese B. Russian C. Japanese D. German 37. A. Russian B. English C. Chinese D. Japanese 38. A. Go B. Get C. Play D. Welcome 39. A. now B. before C. ever since D. turn 40. A. When B. Because C. Since D. As 41. A. information B. communication C. connection D. friendship42. A. guessed B. supposed C. learnt D. thought 43. A. waitress B. waiter C. cook D. servant 44. A. results B. amount C. reasons D. account 45. A. familiar B. strange C. similar D. satisfied 46. A. money B. wage C. outcome D. salary 47. A. treated B. waited C. served D. accepted 48. A. good B. well C. nice D. sweet 49. A. attracted B. invited C. taken D. brought 50. A. make B. get C. take D. have 51. A. amuse B. satisfy C. joke D. cheat 52. A. told B. knew C. wondered D. asked 53. A. out B. off C. away D. free 54. A. employed B. invented C. asked D. attracted 55. A. worse B. good C. bad D. favorite 第三局部：阅读理解共15小题，每题2分，总分值30分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A.The most important holiday in spring, especially for Christians, is Easter. This Christian holiday is not on the same date every year，but its always on a Sunday. It can be any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Many people celebrate Easter by buying new clothes. Children celebrate by hunting for colored eggs that their parents have hidden around the house. People also give Easter baskets filled with candy and other goodies to one another to celebrate the day.But the holiday is more than new clothes and good things to eat. On Easter, many people go to church to celebrate Jesus resurrection复活from the dead. Most people color Ester eggs. Some people hide them. Others just eat them. But no matter what one does with Easter eggs，they are an important Easter tradition throughout the Western world. People from many different cultures celebrate Easter. In both America and Belgium, children look for Easter eggs hidden on lawns and in bushes. In America, children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny.But in Belgium, the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from church bells. In Bulgaria (保加利亚), red Easter eggs are lucky in churches. Bulgarian families also hit these Easter eggs together to see whose is the strongest. The winner looks forward to good fortune that year. Still dozens of other Easter traditions exist. In parts of Austria，for example，children sing from door to door and are rewarded with colorful eggs.56Easter comes _.A. on the same date every year B. on Sunday on March 22C. on Sunday on April 25 D. on a Sunday between March 22 and April 2557. For Christians the more important thing to do on Easter is_.A. going to church to celebrate Jesus resurrectionB. buying new clothesC. eating delicious food and paint color eggsD. exchange beautiful gifts with each other58People from different cultures have different ideas about Easter eggs _.A. In both America and Belgium, children hunt for Easter eggs hidden in rooms and in bushesB. In Belgium, the hidden eggs are thought to have fallen from doorbellsC. In America, children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunnyD. In America, the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from doorbells59In some places of Austria, children sing from door to door for_.A. blesses B. Easter eggs C. candy and goodies D. Easter bunnyB.The term, friend, covers a much wider range of meanings. It can be a nodding acquaintance, a comrade, a confident (知己), a partner, a playmate, a brother, etc. Everyone needs friendship. No one can sail the ocean of life single handed. We need help from, and also give help to, others. In the modern age, people attach more importance to relations and connections. Without stars, the night sky won't be so beautiful; without friendship, our life won't be meaningful. With friendship, life is happy and harmonious. So, friendship may be a quiet walk in the park with the one you trust if possible, while love is the company you are always feeling like keeping. And friendship is when someone gazes into your eyes, you feel only care and calm while love is when someone gazes into your eyes, you will not keep calm.Love is not a word spoken out easily. In a way, love is selfish, while friendship is selfless and extensive. Love is not necessarily to be returned. But friendship needs something in exchange. You can't wish "let there be love in our hearts", for love needs enough time to sow, to water and to take good care of and also needs a rosy, calm, relaxed, emotional and private atmosphere. With such heavy feelings of high pressure and nervousness, do you think the schoolyard the proper field for us middle school students to sow our love?60. In the writer's opinion, _.A. family relationship can be chosenB. love is more important than friendshipC. friendship is the most important for studentsD. social development is based on friendship61. What is the topic of the second paragraph? A. Friendship BLove C. Family relationship D. Social relationship62. Why is it difficult for the students to deal with personal contacts between different sexes?A. Students can't tell love from friendship.B. Schools lack correct and strict control.C. Students lack great expectations.D. Students' learning load is too heavy.63. The writer of the passage is probably a_. A. parent B. student C. teacher D. headmasterC.Today about 70 countries use Daylight Saving Time (DST). Daylight Saving was first introduced during World War I in Australia. During the world wars, DST was used for the late summers beginning January 1917 and 1942, and the full summers beginning September 1942 and 1943.In 1967, Tasmania experienced a drought(干旱) . The State Government introduced one hour of daylight saving that summer as a way of saving power and water. Tasmanians liked the idea of daylight saving and the Tasmanian Government has declared daylight saving each summer since 1968. Persuaded by the Tasmanian Government, all states except two passed a law in 1971, for a test use of daylight saving. In 1972, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria joined Tasmania for regular daylight saving, but Queensland did not do so until 1989.The differences in daylight saving in Australia continue to cause serious problems in transport and many other social activities. It also reduces the number of hours in the working day that are common to all centers in the country. In particular, time differences along the east coast cause major differences, especially for the broadcasters of national radio and television.64. Daylight Saving Time was introduced in Tasmania _. A. to save water and electricity B. to support government officialsC. to pass a special law in the state D. to stop the drought in 196765. According to the text, which state was the last to use DST? A. Victoria B. Queensland C. South Australia D. New South Wales66. What can we learn about DST in some Australian statesman?A. It lasts for two weeks B. It is not used in festivalsC. Its plan was changed in D. It doesnt have fixed datesD.When someone says, "Well, I guess I'll have to face the music," it doesn't mean he is planning to go to a concert. It is something far less pleasant, like being called in by your boss to explain why you did this and did that, and why you did not do this or that. Terrible music indeed, but it has to be faced. At sometime or another, every one of us has had to "face the music", especially as children. We can remember father's angry voice, "I want to talk to you! And only because we did not obey him. What an unpleasant business it was!The phrase "face the music" is known to every American, old and young. It is at least one hundred years old. Where did the expression come from?The first explanation came from the American novelist, James Fenimore Cooper. He said