河北省承德市第八中学2014_2015学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、承德八中2014-2015学年第一学期高一期中考试英语试题第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共5个小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的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。1. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a park. B. In a zoo. C. In a pet store.2. What does the woman mean?

2、A. Things here are very cheap. B. Things here are not cheap. C. She doesnt know whether things here are cheapor not.3. Where are the two speakers going to plant the tree?A. By the front door. B. At the back of the garage.C. At the end of the garden.4. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a s

3、hop. B. In a hotel. C. In a restaurant.5. What do we learn from the conversation?A. The man went to New Zealand during Christmas.B. The man visited New Zealand during the summer holiday.C. The mans parents live in New Zealand.第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或对白，每段对话或对白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项

4、，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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6断材料，回答第6-8题。6. Who is the woman speaking to?A. Her husband. B. A policeman.C. A fire-fighter.7. Whats the woman asking for?A. Advice on safety. B. Money. C. Help.8. What has happened to the womans house?A. Its been burnt down.B

5、. Its been broken into. C. Its been damaged.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What does the woman want to know?A. The best way to go to New York.B. The quickest way to go to New York.C. The cheapest way to go to New York.10. How much does it cost the woman to go to New York by bus?A. $5. B. $15. C. $50. 11. What d

6、o we know from the conversation?A. The woman will go to New York by bus.B. It will take the woman five hours to go to New York by bus.C. The woman wont go to New York by bus.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. When will the ballet performances be on?A. This week.B. Next week.C. Next month.13. When will the man att

7、end the performance?A. On Sunday evening.B. On Thursday evening.C. On Friday evening.14. How much does the man pay for the tickets?A. $20. B. $10. C. $40.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Good friends. B. Strangers.C. Classmates.16. What can we know abo

8、ut the woman from the conversation?A. She won a cup in last weeks tennis competition.B. She is a science expert. C. She works at St Judes Training College.17. How long has the man been in the science department?A. Half a year. B. More than a year.C. Two years. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. How often do peop

9、le in the Historical Society meet?A. Every week. B. Every other week.C. Every three weeks.19. What is the main purpose of the Historical Society?A. To find out what they can learn from history. B. To study the people in history.C. To learn about what happened in the past.20. What do the Historical S

10、ociety plan to do this year?A. Study the history of the town. B. Visit historic houses in the college. C. Visit more historic places. 第二部分 阅读理解（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和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑A It was Monday. Mrs. Smiths dog was hungry , but there was not any meat in the house.Cons

11、idering that there was no better way. Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it：“Give my dog half a pound of meat.”Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently：“Take this to the butcher（* person whose job is selling meat）and hes going to give you your lunch today.”H

12、olding the piece of paper in its mouth, the dog ran to the butchers. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, recognized that it was really the ladys handwriting and soon did it as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up at once.At noon, the dog came to t

13、he shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. After reading it, he gave it half a pound of meat once more.The next day, the dog came again exactly at noon. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time, the butcher did not take a look at paper, and gave the dog its m

14、eat, for he had regarded the dog as one of his customers（*people who buy sth. from a shop）.But, the dog came again at four oclock. And the same thing happened once again. To the butchers more surprise, it came for the third time at six oclock, and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher

15、felt a bit puzzled . He said to himeself,“This is a small dog. Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today？”Looking at the piece of paper, he found that there were not any words on it！21、Mrs. Smith treated her little dog quite .A、cruellyB、fairlyC、kindlyD、friendly22、It seemed that the dog k

16、new well that the paper Mrs. Smith gave it .A、might do it much harmB、could do it much goodC、would help the butcherD、was worth many pounds23、The butcher did not give any meat to the dog .A、before he felt sure that the words were really written by Mrs. SmithB、when he found that the words on the paper

17、were not clearC、because he had sold out all the meat in his shopD、until he was paid enough by Mrs. Smith24、From its experience, the dog found that .A、only the paper with Mrs. Smiths words in it could bring it meatB、the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw itC、Mrs. Smith would pay for th

18、e meat it got from the butcherD、a piece of paper could bring it half a pound of meat25、At the end of the story, youll find that .A、the dog was clever enough to write on the paperB、the dog dared not go to the butchers any moreC、the butcher was told not to give any meat to the dogD、the butcher found h

19、imself cheated by the clever animalBTourism wasnt as important as it is today. In the past, only people with a good deal of money could travel on holidays to other countries. More people travel today than in the past because there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world; that is to say,

20、 people now have more money for travel. Special plane fares(费用) for tourists make travel less expensive and more attractive than ever before. One person doesnt travel for the same reason as another. But most people enjoy seeing countries that are different from their own. They also like to meet new

21、people and to taste new food. Tourism causes many changes in a country and in peoples lives. People build new hotels and restaurants and train native men and women as guides to show visitors interesting places. Therere new nightclubs and other amusements. International tourism is clearly a big busin

22、ess.26. In the old days _ could travel to other countries.A. boys and girls, men or women, young or oldB. either kings or queensC. both the poor and the richD. nobody but those who had money27. More people travel today than in the past because_.A. people have become interested in travelingB. traveli

23、ng today is easier the in the pastC. people now have spare money for travelD. great changes have taken place in the world28. What makes travel more attractive than before?A. Travel by air to other countries is much cheaper today.B. More guides are being trained to show beautiful spots.C. Modern tele

24、graph lines make travel less expensive.D. New hotels and restaurants have been built.29. Which of the following statements is true according to the article?A. Tourism wont bring any changes in peoples minds.B. People have some trouble in making journey.C. With the development of tourism, great chang

25、es have taken place in many parts in the world.D. Tourism causes only some changes in clothing.30. What is the best title of the passage? A. The Change of Tourism B. Tourism C. The Importance of Tourism D. The Cause of Tourism Change CDid you know that a turtle（乌龟）can lay 12 eggs in one minute? A la

26、rge sea turtle laysaround 150 eggs at a time. She lays all these eggs in just a few minutes.Large sea turtles live in the warm seas of the world. Except for when they lay their eggs, theyspend their whole lives in the water. When it is time to lay their eggs, the females swim to land.They usually re

27、turn to the place where they themselves were born. How they find their way backthere is unknown.When they reach shore, the big, heavy turtles crawl slowly up to the high water mark. Usingtheir flippers, they pull themselves along the sand. They must struggle like mountain climbers.When they finally

28、reach dry sand, they rest before beginning the difficult task of laying eggs.The turtles lay the eggs in deep holes and cover them with warm sand. The sand protects theeggs from harm. Then the females leave them. After a few weeks, if you happened to be walkingalong the beach, you might see the sand

29、 begin to shake. You may see tiny black balls coming outof the sand. The tiny heads of baby turtles!31. Which sentence expresses the main idea?A. Sea turtles have interesting life habits.B. Sea turtles swim to shore to lay their eggs.C. Large sea turtles lay their eggs in special ways.D. Sea turtles

30、 enjoy staying in the sand.32. The first sentence lets us know that this passage is about _.A. turtles B. oceans C. time D. speed33. Turtles bury their eggs to protect them from _.A. deep water B. danger C. heat D. bad weather34. We can conclude from this passage that _.A. many turtles die while swi

31、mming to shoreB. female turtles protect their babiesC. once turtles land, they never return to the seaD. the job of laying eggs takes great strength35. The writer compares turtles to climbers _.A. because they lay their eggs in mountain areasB. to give you a picture of how hard they workC. to tell y

32、ou that they like to climbD. to show that mountain climbers are as slow as turtles第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，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佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When Dave was eighteen, he bought a secondhand car for 200 so that he could travel to and from work more_36_ t

33、han by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but then it got so old, and it was costing him _37much in repairs that he decided that he had better _38_it.He asked among his friends to see if anyone was particularly_ 4_ to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so_39_ o

34、f them had any desire to buy it. Daves friend Sam saw that he was _40_ when they met one evening, and said, “Whats _41_, Dave?”Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may _42_more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sams_43_w

35、as sensible(合理的),he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, _44_ very little petrol, only two owners. Bargain at 45.”For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no _46_.But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry(询问).A man rang up and said he

36、would like to_47 him about the car. “All right,” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten oclock the next morning would be_48_or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and Ill _49_my wife. We intend to go for a ride in it to _50_ it.”The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in t

37、he square outside his front door, _51_ to wait there for the people who had_52_ his advertisement. Even Dave had to _53_that the car really looked like a wreck(残骸).Then, soon after he had got the car as clean_54 it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at

38、Daves car and then said, “Have you reported this _55_ to us yet, sir?”36. A. directly B. safely C. properly D. easily37. A. so B. such C. very D. too38. A. keep B. repair C. sell D. throw39. A. anxious B. lucky C. ashamed D. generous40. A. some B. neither C. none D. most41. A. delighted B. upset C.

39、calm D. astonished42. A. on B. up C. it D. that43. A. learn B. miss C. get D. find 44. A. message B. advice C. request D. description45. A. uses B. loses C. has D. spends46 A. doubt B. help C. trouble D. answer47. A. tell B. see C. agree D. call48. A. exact B. suitable C. early D. late49. A. follow

40、B. meet C. bring D. introduce50. A. recognize B. gain C. admire D. test 51. A. happening B. meaning C. turning D. failing52. A. read B. inserted C. answered D. placed53. A. forget B. show C. disagree D. admit54. A. as B. that C. so D. such55. A. bargain B. sale C. accident D. result第卷第二节 （共15题；每小题1分

41、，满分15分）单词拼写56. The ship sank on its long _(航行).57. He had lost his _(身份) card and was being questioned by the police.58. The President was leaving for a four-day _ (正式的) visit to Mexico59. _(事实上), on second thoughts, I dont think I will go out with him.60. Do you want to take the _(电梯) or use the st

42、airs?61. In America a flat is called an _(公寓)62. You can use your _(橡皮) to remove pencil marks.63. She speaks _ （流利的) though not very correct French.64.There has been a _(逐渐的) change in climate.65. Celebrations are planned for the _(较后面的) part of November.66.The fifteen persons on the Great Wall wer

43、e struck by _(闪电) .67.The instrument was damaged by rough _(使用).68.She speaks English with an American _(口音 ).69.She is always _(有礼貌的) to everyone.70.The old mans_ language (母语) is Chinese .第四部分：写作(共两节，满分35分) 第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增

44、加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意： 1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Dear Sir,Im glad to introduce my friend Li Ming to you.He was born on July 15, in 1974 in Beijing. 71._ He graduated from Xisi Primary School in 1986. 72._When he was in middle school, he did good in maths, 73._physics and chemistry and fond of art. After graduating 74._from the No.4 High School, he entered into Beijing 75._University study physics. After four years of hard 76._work there, he went to the United States for farther