浙江省杭州市第二中学2015_2016学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

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1、杭州二中2015学年第一学期高一年级期中考试英语试卷 2015. 11本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共100分，考试时间90分钟第I卷 (共80分)第一部分： 听力 (共两节，满分10分)第一节（共5小题，每小题0.5分，满分2.5分)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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有l0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. What color shirt will the man probably put on?A. White.B. Blue.C. Pink.2

2、. Where is the womans father?A. In the hospital.B. At home.C. In the office.3. What does the woman suggest?A. The man should buy a new car.B. The man should buy a second-hand car.C. The man should save more money in the future.4. What does the man think about Indian restaurant?A. He enjoyed the food

3、 there.B. He preferred the smell there.C. He didnt like Indian style restaurant.5. What does the woman mean?A. She likes tea very much.B. She doesnt like pop music.C. She doesnt believe the mans words.第二节（共15小题，每小题0.5分，满分7.5分)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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间

4、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至7题。6. What are the two speakers going to Sunny City for?A. To go to a museum.B. To have a lunch.C. To go to Alices party.7. Which train do they decide to take to Sunny City?A. The five oclock train.B. The nine oclock train.C. The eleven oclock

5、train.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What will the girl send to the hungry children?A. Her cake.B. Some money.C. Some snacks.9. What do we know about the two speakers?A. Theyre very rich.B. They live very simply.C. Theyre kind-hearted.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whats the womans job in the trade company?A. A senior sec

6、retary.B. An officer.C. A clerk.11. Why does the woman want a new job?A. She wants to get more experience.B. She needs to support her family.C. She expects a higher salary.12. What should the woman do if she leaves the present job?A. She has to finish the work by the end of this month.B. She must gi

7、ve a weeks notice.C. She needs a weeks rest.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the woman doing?A. Swimming.B. Reading a novel.C. Having a sunbath.14. How many miles did the speakers drive to the beach?A. 15 miles.B. 50 miles.C. 100 miles.15. What are the speakers going to do?A. Go surfing.B. Go back to th

8、e hotel.C. Go for a boat ride.16. What do we know about the womans bathing suit?A. It attracts a lot of attention.B. It takes her several days to decide to buy.C. Its good-looking but poor in quality.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When do people usually start their Christmas shopping?A. On December 1.B. On N

9、ovember 29.C. Before Thanksgiving.18. Where did the idea of “Buy Nothing Day” start?A. In America.B. In Britain.C. In Canada.19. How did people celebrate “Buy Nothing Day” in California this year?A. They got together to read stories, sing songs and paint pictures.B. They organized a spaghetti dinner

10、 to give people information.C. They made themselves up to tell people not to buy anything.20. Where did the high school students get food on “Buy Nothing Day” in Albuquerque?A. From the neighbors.B. From the restaurants nearby.C. From the shops selling spaghetti.第二部分: 英语知识运用第一节：单项填空(共20小题, 每小题1分，满分2

11、0分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.Tu Youyou, _ first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize, for her work in helping to create an anti-malaria medicine. The 84-year-olds route to the honour has been _ but traditional. A. a; everythingB. the; anythingC. a;nothingD. the; something22.It is not the first t

12、ime that the one-year deposit rate (存款利率) _ cut by the central bank this year. A. isB. has beenC. wasD. had been23.After knowing that he could go to university, he was thinking about how to _ a student loan from the bank, as his family was too poor to support him.A. requestB. commandC. requireD. dem

13、and24._ that theChinese governmentplanstoenditsone-childpolicyandinsteadletfamilieshave two children.A. It was reportedB. What was reportedC. It has reported D. As was reported25.With the battle between the two Chinese taxi booking mobile apps for smartphones, Didi and Kuaidi, the _ has been lowered

14、.A. fee B. charge C. fare D. cost26.President Xi Jinping and his recent visit to UK _ was considered a big success may help increase peoples interest in travelling there.A. who B. that C. which D. where27.The movie The Little Prince has been a hit, and even the book sells well; _ the story is moving

15、. A. speciallyB. obviouslyC. especiallyD. actually28. Did you feel the earth quaking?No. I _ TV at home and I _ anything different at all.A. watched; have felt B. have watched; feelC. am watching; hadnt felt D. was watching; couldnt feel29.The boy insisted that his sister _ nothing wrong even when e

16、veryone believed the opposite.A. must doB. should doC. is doneD. had done30.The morning before the sports meeting _ we spent wondering whether the heavy rain will stop is not easy _. A. when; to forget B. which; to be forgotten C. that; to be forgotten D. /; to forget31.Why didnt you stop him making

17、 a fool of himself at the meeting?He _ from his seat and made the speech _ I realized it.A. was rising; whenB. was raised; untilC. rose; beforeD. was to raise; after 32.People are now eager to find out _ the little boy survived the terrible disaster.A. how is it that B. that it is how C. that is it

18、how D. how it is that33.Have you heard the news that people who are found eating on the subway can be fined up to 500 yuan in Shenzhen _? It has led to a heated discussion. A. lately B. latest C. late D. later34.Never before _ that the difference between magnitudes is so huge.A. I knew B. did I know

19、 C. I have known D. had I known35.The delay of the trains has left thousands of people _ without foods and hot drinks in such cold winter.A. by accidentB. in troubleC. behind scheduleD. on purpose 36.I was trying to sound _ even when I was almost frightened to death.A. calm B. fluent C. native D. pe

20、aceful37.A student who is only interested in improving his grades but doesnt _ his country and people is not a real “good student”.A. come aboutB. care about C. set about D. dream about38.The worlds richest couple, Bill and Melinda Gates promised to give away a $60 billion _ to help those in need.A.

21、 devotion B. insurance C. donationD. reward39.Study and life in high school are so different from middle school. Im really busy and under a lot of _.A. comment B. trouble C. homeworkD. pressure40.I think Ill just stay home and read. _A. Help yourself. B. Congratulations! C. Suit yourself. D. Never m

22、ind.第二节：完形填空（共20小题, 每小题1分， 满分20分)阅读下面的短文，从短文所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。There once was a master who went to India. In those times, we didnt have airplanes or railways or many other kinds of _41_ that we do now. So the master went to India on foot. He had never been to India before; perhaps he cam

23、e from Persia. And when he got there, he saw a lot of fruit. In India they have plenty of fruit to sell, but much of it is _42_ because they cant grow much _43_ the water situation. So he saw one basket, a big basket of some very red, long fruit. And it was the cheapest in the shop, not expensive _4

24、4_.So he went up and asked, “How much per kilo?” And the shopkeeper said, “Two rupees.” Two rupees in India is _45_; its like dirt. So he bought a whole kilogram of the fruit and started eating it. But after he ate some of it: Oh, my God! His _46_ watered, his mouth watered and burned, his eyes were

25、 burning, his head was burning and his face became _47_. As he coughed and choked and gasped for breath, he _48_ up and down, saying, “Ah! Ah! Ah!”But he still _49_ to eat the fruit! Some people looking at him shook their heads and said, “Youre crazy, man. Those are chilies! You cant eat so many; th

26、eyre not good for you! People use them as a condiment(调味品), but only a little bit to put into food for _50_. You cant just eat them by the _51_ like that; theyre not _52_!” But the stupid master said, “No, I cant stop! I paid money for them, and now Ill eat them. Its my money!”And you think that mas

27、ter was stupid, right? _53_, we sometimes do a lot of things like that. We _54_ money, time or effort in a relationship, business or job. And _55_ its been a long time, bitter experience tells us it _56_ work, and we know theres _57_ hope that things will change in the future, we still continue just

28、 because weve spent money, time, effort and love _58_ it. If so, were wrong. Just like the man who ate the chilies and _59_ so much but couldnt stop because he didnt want to waste the money hed paid.So even if youve lost something, let it go and move on. Thats better than continuing to _60_.41. A. c

29、ommunication B. voyagesC. transportationD. highways42. A. rare B. freshC. sweetD. expensive43. A. because of B. instead of C. with the help ofD. as a matter of44. A. in allB. at allC. all alongD. all around45. A. everythingB. somethingC. nothingD. anything46. A. noseB. earsC. faceD. eyes47. A. serio

30、usB. redC. paleD. ugly48. A. walkedB. jumpedC. climbedD. jogged49. A. searchedB. startedC. insistedD. continued 50. A. taste B. goodC. funD. smell51. A. cupfulB. handful C. canfulD. armful52. A. medicineB. vegetablesC. fruitD. food 53. A. immediately B. Finally C. SimilarlyD. Gradually54. A. use B.

31、devote C. investD. make55. A. ever sinceB. as ifC. even thoughD. now that56. A. cantB. mustntC. darent D. wont57. A. no moreB. no muchC. not moreD. not much58. A. intoB. withC. atD. on59. A. lostB. shockedC. hurtD. suffered60. A. failB. fightC. loseD. try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

32、(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。A“For university I have to get a summer job.” I heard a secondary-school student telling his friend. “But it wont be a factory job. What would I learn from a factory job?”Id like to tell him about the lessons I learned from a factory job the summer before my last year in secondary

33、school, many years ago. On my first day on the job, in a paint factory, the plant manager said to me, “I need another pair of sky hooks. Would you go into the next department and get some?” Off I went. There was no sky hook in that department. I was sent to another one, then another. I ended up visi

34、ting every department in the factory. When I returned empty-handed, I was told with much laughter there was no such thing as a sky hook. This is the way the factory used to get to know a new hire. Learning the social skill of accepting good-natured hazing (捉弄) was my first lesson.Before working insi

35、de the paint factory, a new hire had to scrape (刮去) and paint the outside of the building. After working in the hot sun, I returned home with tired hands, and I learned to respect the honest factory worker, man or woman. When I started painting the next day, I was not sure how to do it because of my

36、 experience. The managers knew that. When I finished the first side of the wall, all the nearby workers came out and cheered for me. The memory of that day is still with me. I learned that the fruit that we get from honest labour is one of the sweetest of all pleasures.On certain days, when the ship

37、 came, six workers were picked to unload 50-pound bags of paint ingredients. We started at 7 a.m., and when we finished we could go home. If everyone worked hard, the afternoon was free time. It was a great management tool. I learned it is possible to make a difficult task into a good exercise in te

38、amwork.I learned so much that summer. I hope the secondary-school student would not refuse a factory job if he is offered one.61. The writer wrote down his experience in a factory in order to show that _.A. life is hard in a factoryB. it is valuable to work in a factoryC. the secondary-school studen

39、t was foolishD. factory people are very kind and honest62. The manager who sent the writer to get sky hooks would be satisfied if the writer _.A. came back with some sky hooksB. visited all the departments and met many workersC. realized it was a joke and did not get angryD. tried to get some sky ho

40、oks from another place63. After the writer did the unloading with five other workers he thought _.A. the factory could have sent only three workers for the jobB. unloading heavy bags was a good exercise for himC. it was clever of the manager to make them work as a teamD. good tools were important ev

41、en for unloading work64. The writer learned from his time in the factory that _?A. no job is easy in the worldB. honest labour can be a real pleasureC. workers should respect one anotherD. a successful factory depends on a good managementBThe year of 2014 has been jam-packed with the good, the bad,

42、and the ugly. But no matter what has happened, smart people have always been busy inventing. Here are some of the inventions of 2014 that have helped to make the world better, smarter, and even a little more fun.Selfie stickIf 2013 was the year of the selfie, then this year was the year of the selfi

43、e stick. Wherever you go in the world, youre likely to see them being used by everyone from backpackers and groups of friends to skiers on a mountain.Selfie sticks come in many different shapes and sizes and can hold your camera, or smartphone, at a distance to help you find better photo angles and

44、take better group photos.Most selfie sticks use a handheld bluetooth button, which allows the photo to be taken when youre ready.Companies have jumped on the trend and made many different types of selfie sticks, such as hairbrushes that can hold your phone and the classic extendable (可拉伸的) selfie st

45、icks that “add genuine value” to picture taking, according to mobile analyst Van Baker.Wireless electricityMost of us could not bear to live without wireless Internet. We use it every day from our phones to our cars. But one company wants to go a step further, by making electricity wireless.No more tangled wires, and no more having to sit holding your cell phone near a power socket (插座) in the corner of the room. WiTricity, a comp