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1、一期中考试英语试题卷时量：120分钟 满分：120分PART I Listening Comprehension (20 marks)Section A (15 marks)Directions: In this section you ll hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully

2、 and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Conversation 1How many days did the man stay in Africa?A. 40B. 24C. 14Who went to Africa last night?A. The woman B. The womans uncle C. The mans uncleConversation 21. When docs the movie begin?C. At 6:45A. At 7:

3、00B. At 6:30Whals the weather like?A. FineB. CloudyC. RainyConversation 32. When was the party held?A. In the morning B. In the afternoon C. In the eveningWhy didnt the women go to the party?A. She didnt feel wellB. She didnt have the timeC. She didnt get the invitationConversation 43. What does the

4、 man want to buy?A. A camera B. A mobile phone C. A music playerWhich of the following does the man choose?A. The PE310B. The RT230C. The FG160How much does the man pay?A. $300B. $270C. $ 100Conversation 54. What is the women?A. A dress designer B. A basketball player C. A headmasterWhat do we know

5、about the mans travel plan?A. Hes going by planeB. Hes leaving for ParisC. Hes arriving this afternoonWho is going to pick up the man?A. The womans son B. The womans brother C. The woman herselfW： That was a good idea. My uncle also went there last july.M： He must have a good time.Conversation 2W： I

6、 must go now. Its already half past six. The movie begins in about fifteen minutes.M： Dont forget to bring along an umbrella, Im afraid its going to rain.W： But Dad, there are stars in the sky.M： But I heard thunder a moment ago.W： Dad, that was not thunder. It was just some big noise from outside.C

7、onversation 3M： Good morning, Mary. Why didnt you go to the party this afternoon? It was so fun.W： Its because I was ill.M： No, but you looked just fine this morning. Tell me why you didnt go.W： Well, I just didnt have the time, ok?M： But you are sleeping the whole afternoon? Come on. Tell me exactl

8、y why you didnt go there.W： Ok, you want to know why? Im telling you why. I wasnt invited. Thats why. Conversation 4M： Hi, Id like to buy a mobile phone, please.W： What functions so you want, sir?M： Just basic functions, please.W： Ok, then I would recommend the PE310.M： Err .What if I also want to s

9、tore some music?W： How about the RT230? Its also a wonder ful music player, if you want to listen to music and take photos, then the FG160 may be a good choice.M： How much is that!W： 300 dollars. But if you pay in cash, you can get a en percent discount.M： You mean 270 dollars? But thats still very

10、expensive.W： Then how about the first one? It costs just 100 dollars.M： Ok, Til take the first one then.Conversation 5W： Hello. Philip. How are you?M： Fine ,thank you, Emily. Im so glad that you phoned. How is your designing going in London?W： Pretty good. And how was your basketball game in Paris?M

11、： Its great. We won it and I was named the best player of the game.W： Congratulations. Youre always the best.M： Thanks. Oh , did I tell you about my trip to London?W： Yes. When are you coming?M： I will be arriving at Hearthrow Airport at around 4 Oclock tomorrow afternoon.W： Oh, dear. I am cant meet

12、 you at the airport then because I have an appointment with my sons headmaster at the time. But never mind. I can ask my brother Bob to pick you up.M： Thats good. Thanks a lot.Conversation 6W： Christmas used to be my favorite tie of year, but right now I feel terrible.M： No wonder, its our first Chr

13、istmas away from home studying here.W： What do you miss most about Christmas back in America?M： I miss lots of things： Christmas music, the colored lights, the parties and the snow. But most of all, I miss my family.W： Me, too. Theres nothing better than with family at Christmas time.M： At least you

14、r brother is here with you.W： Thats true. I 6m really glad about it, too. He can be boring sometimes. But at this of year, its great to have him aroundM； Where is he? I thought he was coming over.W： He should be here soon. He said he needed to do a little shopping first.M： 1 hope hell like the gift

15、we bought for him.W： Im sure heHl love it. Hes always wanted a good camera. And here in Beijing there are lots of interesting things to take pictures of.Section BLadies and gentlemen, its my honor to tell you about Sunday Hotel. Sunday Hotel is now open for business. There are altogether 25 single-p

16、erson rooms for you to choose from. The price for each is 8() dollars per day per person. We also have 20 double-person rooms. The price is 120 dollars per day. There is hot water 24 hours a day. We have 5 meeting rooms. There biggest one can hold 50 people. The smallest one can hold 20 people. Ther

17、e are both a Chinese restaurant and a Western restaurant, so you can choose the kind of food you like. You can also drink coffee and tea at the coffee house. At the back of the hotel, there services will make your time here every convenient. Welcome to Sunny Hotel. Im sure youll have a great time he

18、re.Conversation 6When does the conversation take place?A. On New Years Day B. During Christmas C. During Spring Festival 14. How does the woman feel?A. UpsetB. HelplessC. NervousWhere arc the speaker?A. In JapanB. In America C. In ChinaSection B (5 marks)Directions: In this section, you will hear a

19、short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWICE.Sunny HotelNumber of single-person roomsTwenty-five16.fbr a single-person roomEighty dollars per day per p

20、ersonNumber of double-person rooms17.Price for a double-person room18.dollars per dayFacilities(设施) Hot water twenty-four hours a day Five 19. A Chinese restaurant and a Western restaurant A 20.at the back of the hotelPART II Language Knowledge(35 marks)Section A (15 marks)Directions: Beneath each o

21、f the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that completes the sentences.21. After the Norman Conquest, high-class people spoke French common people spoke English.A. when B. whileC. becauseD. though fashion differs from country to country may reflect the

22、cultural differences from one aspect.A. What B. That C. This D. WhichIn o f the dead soldiers, a grand was built on the spot of the great campaign.A. memory;memoryB. memory;memorialC. memorial; memoryD. memorial; memorialis reported that many young people go to big cities to earn money.A. This B. Th

23、at C. ItD. AsNeither you nor anybody else content to live in such a lonely village.A. isB. amC. areD. wereHowever, It was in war they found their greatest use.A. where B. which C. howD. thatAfter he graduated from college, he his fathers business.A. took over B. took in C. took up D. took onThe work

24、er and poet to Beijing already. He wont be back until next Wednesday.A. have beenB. have goneC. has beenD. has gonePolly found herself at the face of an old man with a beard.A. stared upB. glancedC. staring upD. glancingThe rest of the people angry when they find that the rest of money been wasted.A

25、. are; has B. are; have C. is; have D. is; has 31. This sentence doesnt . Please make another one.A. make progress B. make decision C. make sense D. make upToday I saw the ancient Roman city of Pompeii it was 2,000 years ago.A. whatB. asC. thatD. whichWe are in Hongkong now, and the day after tomorr

26、ow we Macao.A. visitB. visitedC. are visiting D. have visitedWe sometimes find hard to decide which wor ds or phrases to use.A. itsB. t hisC. itD. thatCan you make sure the gold ring?A. where Alice had putB. where had Alice putC. where Alice has putD. where has Alice pul(12 marks)Directions: Complet

27、e the article below with the words in the box. Change the form where necessary.My name is Ann, a high school student. I felt lucky to be picked to 36 Canada to go on a cultural expedition to sites of lost civilization. I 37 visits to two places. One was Pompeii in Italy and 38 was Loulan in China. T

28、hey both were important commercial center about 2,000 years ago.As first I 39 a lecture about Pompeii and I learned it was founded in the 8th century BC, then taken 40 by the Romans in 89 BC. Later, Pompeii was 41 by a volcano eruption. The eruption 42 for several days and covered Pompeii with ash.

29、43 , Al) the people were buried 44 , so was the city.Differently, Loulan disappeared under the sand. An explorer 45 the Loulan Kingdom. The remains of buildings together with a lot of treasures, such as coins, painted pots, silk materials, documents and wall paintings were buried under the 46 . Ther

30、e are just a few ruins left. In fact, Loulan was once a green land with enormous trees, 47 it was a stopping point on the famous Silk Road between the East and the West. What a pity!36. A. getB. representC. standD. return37. A. wentB.spentC. paidD. took38. A. otherB. othersC. anotherD. the other39.

31、A. attendedB. reachedC. askedD. missed40. A. onB. inC. atD. over41. A. injuredB. destroyedC. damagedD. broke42. A. leftB. stayedC. lastedD. kept43. A. ActuallyB. UnfortunatelyC. NaturallyD. Luckily44. A. sadB. aliveC. deadD. angry45. A. inventedB. foundedC. discoveredD. examined46. A. buildingB. ear

32、thC. cityD.sand47. A. andB. butC. orD. eitherSection B (8 marks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the contextMothers love is true love. It gives everybody everything. 48 youre still a baby, your mother takes care of you. In your walking

33、hours, she always hold you in her arms. When youre ill, she stops her work right now to look after you day and night and forgets about 49 . When you are old 50 to go to school, your mother still looks after you all the lime. 51 winter, she always tells you to put on more clothes. She always stands i

34、n winter waiting for you to come back from school. When you hurry to leave home for school with little breakfast, she always feels worried about you at home. She usually knows about your study 52 spen ds much money on your school things. When you do well at school, youll see 53 brightest smile on he

35、r face.A mother is always ready to give everything that she has 54 her children, not to receive 55 true love it is in the world!PART III Reading Comprehension(30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions. For each of them there are four choice

36、s marked A,B,C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.ACaptain GoodfellowDo your children enjoy interesting stories, funny games, and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatre o

37、n Saturday morning at 10:00, free.Walking Tour of the TownForget your worries on Saturday morning. Taking a beautiful walk and learn about its history. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear comfortable shoes!Films at the MuseumTwo European films will be shown Saturday afternoon at th

38、e Museum Theatre. See Broken Window at 1:30. The Workers will be at 3:45. For further information, call 4987898.International PicnicAre you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park on Saturday and enjoy food from all over the world. Delicious and not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.

39、Hear “The Zoo”“The Zoo，a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first US concert tomorrow night at 8:00 at Rose Hall, City College.56. You can probably eat Chinese, Italian and Arab food .A. al the front of entrance of City HallB. at the gameC. at 5:0() p.m.D. at Central Park on Saturday

40、You can see movies at .B. the Museum TheatreD. the Central ParkA. the City CollegeC. the City TheatreWalking Tour of the Town will be takenC. at the gate D. at the zooB. a US concertD. an interesting eventC. a poster D. a weekend planA. in the City Hall B. outside叮he Zoo is .A. a park with lots of a

41、nimals thereC. a music groupThe passage is probably .A. a notice B. an advertisementAfter a busy day of work and play, the body needs to rest. Sleep is necessary for good health. During this time, the body recovers from the activities of the previous day. The rest that you get while sleeping makes i

42、t possible for your body lo prepare itself for the next day.There are four levels of sleep, each being a little deeper than the one before. As you sleep, your body relaxes little by little. Your heart beats more slowly, and your brain slows down. After you reach the fourth level, your body shifts ba

43、ck and forth from one level of sleep lo the other.Although your mind slows down, you will dream from time to time. Scientists who study sleep point out that when you are dreaming, your eyeballs begin to move more quickly (although your eyelids are closed). This stage of sleep is called REM, which st

44、ands for rapid eye movement.If you have trouble falling asleep, some people suggest breathing very slowly and very deeply. Other people believe that drinking warm milk will make you drowsy. There is also an old suggestion that counting sheep will pul y ou to sleep.60. The text makes us know that not

45、 getting enough sleep might make you.A. suffer form poor healthB. enjoy moreC. dream more oftenD. breathe quicklyDuring REM,.A. you move restlesslyB. you start dreamingC. your mind stops workingD. your eyeballs move quicklyThe underlined word “drowsy“ in the last paragraph probably means.A. lazyB. s

46、leepyC. relaxedD. pleasedA good title for this text might be.A. DreamsB. SleepC. Good HealthD. Work and RestOne of the ways to fall asleep easily is to.A. breathe slowly and deeplyB. drink cold drinksC. get up and runD. look for some sheepCThe food we eat seems to have profound effects on our health

47、. Although science has made big steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to eat. Some research has shown that 80 percent of all human illness are connected with diet and 40 percent of cancer is connected with the diet as well that food is connected with i

48、llness is no t a new discovery. In the 1940s scientists realized that nitrates (硝酸盐),which are often used to keep color of meat, and other additives (添力口 剂)caused cancer. However these additives remain in our food and it becomes more difficult to know which additives are helpful or harmful. Farmers sometimes give drugs to animals not because the animals are ill but because they want to sell the animals at