1、大渡口中学20152016（上）高一英语期中测试卷 制卷人 ： 何英 审核人：第一部分：听力（共两节，每小题1分，满分30分）第一节 请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项1.what are the speakers talking about?A.The mans weekend activities.B. The womans favourite sport.C. The city they live in.2.What does the man do?A.Hes a businessman.B. Hes a doctor.C. He s a student.3.When did the spe
2、akers start talking?A. At 2:50 B. At 3:00 C. At 3:104. What does the woman want to do?A. Borrow money from the man.B. Go to the bank.C. Start up a business.5. What is the mans research field?A. Education. B. Insects. C. Finance.第二节请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答6、7题6. What kind of job did the woman ta
3、ke after graduation?A. Teaching B. Marketing. C. Volunteering.7.What does the woman think the man should do ?A. Take his job at once.B. Not worry about the money.C. Make a decision and stick to it. 请听第7段材料，回答8、9题8.Where does the woman advise the man to apply for the job?A. In a newspaper office.B. I
4、n a travel agency.C. In a car factory.9. What does the man ask the woman about the job ?A. The pay. B. The experience. C. The working conditions.请听第8段材料，回答10至12题10. Why didnt the man realize his childhood dream?A. His parenets didnt support him.B. He was offered another good job.C. He lost interest
5、in it later.11.What did the woman want to be when she was a little girl?A. A pilot. B. A sciencist. C. A teacher.12. What language is the woman good at?A. English and French. B.English and Italian. C. French and Italian.请听第9段材料，回答13至16题13. Who is Jenny?A. The mans wife. B. The manssister. C. The wom
6、ans workmate.14. How long has it been since the speakersgraduation?A. Three years. B. Ten years. C. Thirteen years.15. What do we know about the man ?A. He continued his studies after graduation.B. He once worked at a law firm.C. He is working in a trade company.16. When will the speakers meet each
7、other again?A. This Saturday. B. This Sunday. C. Next Saturday.请听第10段材料，回答17至20题17. What is Bill Gates famous for according to the speak?A. His family background. B. His position in society. C. His educational background.18. What did Bill Gates do in 1975?A. He went to Harvard University.B. He begun
8、 to develop new software.C. He sold his inventions to MITS.19. When did Bill Gates leave Microsoft?A. In 2000. B. In 2008. C. In 2014.20. Which of the following is true, according to the talk?A. Bill Gates grew up in Washington.B. Bill Gates mother worked as a lawyer.C. IBM partnered with Microsoft
9、for a short time.第二部分: 阅读理解第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项A Once a boy came to ask a fisherman how to become cleverer, because his mother always called him “foolish boy”. “Thats easy,” answered the fisherman. “I know one way to make you become cleverer.” “Really?” “Of course. It is said a fish head is
10、 good for brain. If you eat one, youll become cleverer indeed. Pay only three pounds for one fish head.” The boy paid him three pounds and the fisherman cut off a fish head and handed it to him. A raw fish head is not goodnot even for a hungry boy to eat but the boy ate it up in two gulps. “Do you f
11、eel anything?” asked the fisherman. “Not in my head,” said the boy. The boy lay on the ground and thought. “One whole fish costs only two pounds. I had paid him three pounds for the fish head. Why couldnt I have the whole fish for soup, a head for brain and one pound left over?” He jumped up and sho
12、uted at the fisherman. “You thief! You are fooling me!” The fisherman laughed, saying, “The fish head works now, you see.”21. The boy ate up the raw fish head only in two gulps, because he _.A. enjoy itB. wanted to taste itC. took it as a good medicineD. was a foolish boy22. “Not in my head” means “
13、_.”A. The fish head was not in the boys headB. The boy felt nothing came into his headC. Its difficult to give an answer right awayD. The boy didnt feel that he was cleverer23. The boy paid three pounds. He should have had _.A. a whole fishB. a fish head and one pound backC. a whole fish and one pou
14、nd backD. a whole fish, a fish head and one pound backB Recently a professor of philosophy in the United States has written a book called Money and the Meaning of Life. He has discovered that how we deal with money in our day-to-day life has more meaning than we usually think. One of the exercises h
15、e asked his students to do is to keep a record of every penny they spend for a week. From the way they spend their money, they can see what they really value in life. He says our relation with others often become clearly defined when money enters the picture. You might have wonderful friendship with
16、 somebody and you think that you are very good friends. But youll know him only when you ask to lend you some money. If he does, it brings something to the relationship that seems stranger than ever before. Or it can suddenly weaken the relationship if he doesnt. This person may say that he has a ce
17、rtain feeling, but if it is not carried out in the money world, there is something less real about it. Since money is important to us, we consider those who possess a lot of it to be very important. The author interviewed some millionaires in researching his book. Question: What is the most surprisi
18、ng thing you have discovered about being rich, because you are a self-made man? Answer: The most surprising thing is why people give me so much respect. Im nothing. I dont know much. All I am is rich. People just have an idea of making more and more money, but what is it for? How much do I need for
19、any given purposes in my life? In this book, the professor uncovered an important need in modern society; to bring back the idea that money is an instrument rather than the end. Money plays an important role in the modern world, but expecting money to give happiness may be missing the meaning of lif
20、e.24. According to the first paragraph, people havent realized _.A. how important money is in their day-to-day lifeB. how one spends money shows what is important to himC. that money is more important than their philosophy of lifeD. that their understanding of life is more important than money25. Th
21、e author seems to believe that asking your friend to lend you some money _.A. is a good way to test your friendB. will do harm to your friendC. will strengthen your friendshipD. is a good way to break off your friendship26. What can we learn about the millionaire from his answer in the interview?A.
22、He doesnt feel that he is well educated.B. He doesnt think he is a very important person.C. He doesnt think being rich deserves so much attention.D. He doesnt consider himself to be very successful.CBolivia has a population three and a half million . About one tenth of the total population are white
23、 ， one-fourth are mixed Indians and white，and more than half are full-blooded Indians . The government and the industries are under the control of the white people .The Indians today live in much the same way as their ancestors . Most of them are farmers . Many work in the mines , for mining is the
24、most important industry in Bolivia . Of all the mining products , tin is the most important , which makes up three-fourths of all Bolivias exports . The eastern slopes of the Andes , since there are very few roads there , are fertile but not highly developed . The two primary means of transportation
25、 are river boats and porters . East of the hill region are the great plains where tropical plants are grown . A serious problem for Bolivia is the transport of food from the warm regions , where it is grown to the mountainous regions , where most of the people live .Bolivia gained its independence f
26、rom Spain about a hundred years ago . It has been slow in developing , but its rich resources promise a better future in it .27The majority of the Bolivian population are _. Afull-blooded Indians Bmixed Indian and white Cwhite citizens Dall whites and mixed-blooded people 28The Indians way of life t
27、oday is _. Aquite different from that of their ancestors Bquite interesting Calmost the same as their ancestors Dvery exciting 29The eastern slopes of the Andes is not highly developed because _ . Athere are thick forests there Bthere are very few roads there Cthere are many fine mines there Dthey a
28、re not fertile enough 30Bolivia has been slow in developing , but it has hope for a better future because of its_. Amining products Brich resources Cindependence from Spain Dtwo primary means of transportationDMany people go to school for an education. They learn languages, history, geography, physi
29、cs, chemistry and mathematics. Others go to school to learn a skill so that they can make a living. School education is very important and useful. Yet no one can learn everything they want to know. The teachers job is to show his students how to learn. He teaches them how to read and how to think. S
30、o, much more is to be learned outside school by the students themselves.It is always more important to know how to study by oneself than to memorize some facts or a formula. It is usually quite easy to learn a certain fact in history or a formula in mathematics. But it is very difficult to use a for
31、mula in working out a maths problem. Great scientists, such as Einstein, Newton and Galileo didnt get anything from school. But they were all so successful. They invented so many things for mankind.The reason for their success is that they knew how to study. They read books that were not taught at s
32、chool. They worked hard all their lives, wasting not a single moment. They would ask many questions as they read and they did thousands of experiments.Above all, they knew how to use their brains.31. Many people go to school for an education. But some others go to school for _.A. enjoying themselves
33、B. learning subjectsC. learning a skillD. making a living32. Whether he is more _ or less, a teacher cant teach his students everything they want to know.A. importantB. usefulC. difficultD. knowledgeable33. A teachers job is mainly to train his students to master the ability of _.A. learning by them
34、selvesB. making a livingC. reading and thinkingD. studying all the subjects34. Using a formula in working out a maths problem is _ memorizing it.A. much easier thanB. more difficult thanC. as easy asD. as difficult as35. The scientists were successful because _.A. they read books that were not taugh
35、t at schoolB. they worked all their livesC. they wasted not a single momentD. they knew how to use their brains第二节根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。If you see a cold ,hungry cat in front of your house ,will you feed it or walk away? Most people would walk away instead of taking the time to ma
36、ke sure the cat is okey._36_ _ They usually have so much to deal with in their daily life as to ignore（忽视）their surroundings,Now heres another question:If you see a group of kids hitting an animal , will you stop them? _37_ Some people do not believe that hitting animals is a big problem.Every day a
37、nimals are treated badly in their homes or on the streets. It seems as if politicians do nothing to stop this problem. Everyone is worried about education and global warming. What about animals?_38_These are the rights that allows animals a place to stay, the right not to be treated badly and many o
38、ther rights. Are we taking away animals rights by not giving them a place to stay? Yes, we are. Since I was born, my mother , my sister and I have taken in over fifty homeless cats, fed them, cleaned them and sent them to good families.Some people probably give views, saying, _39_ Its true. There ar
39、e people in the world that need help but we cannot forget animals. We are all living on this earth together, why not help earth other?_40_You can volunteer at your local animal shelter, collect money for animal shelters, and inform your community about some bad behaviors to animals. You can easily b
40、uy a cheap box of cat food to feed the animals.A. Again people will walk away.B. There are many things you can do to help animals around.C. Many people have little knowledge about animals.D. Animals, like us human beings, have rights.E. The problem is that people often live busy lives.F. Im only one
41、 person and I cant make a different.G. There are people in the world who need more help than animals.第二部分：语言知识运用第一节完形填空The Japanese pay much attention to the luck of telephone number. The bathhouses, for example, _41_ to use 4626, because when read in Japanese, it has the _42_ pronunciation as “Have
42、 a good bath.” _43_ the clothes shops and the butchers like 1429 better than _44_ number because this number can either be read as “good dress” _45_ “good meat.” _46_ these numbers are _47_ with something _48_, people can remember them very _49_. So they have _50_ advertisements for the shops. On th
43、e other hand, there are also telephone numbers which are _51_ as forbidden by the Japanese people. 1564, for example, has the sound of “kill people” _52_ the number 4219 has _53_ of “people die”. At present there are about forty-four million _54_ in Japan. Yet it is almost _55_ for everyone to get _
44、56_ telephone number. So these _57_ have become commodities (商品) and can be _58_ as goods. The _59_ can reach as _60_ as 222 thousands Japanese yen (日元)41. A. likeB. comeC. haveD. ought42. A. English B. a strangeC. differentD. same43. A. For B. NeitherC. EitherD. Both44. A. anyB. someC. otherD. any
45、other45. A. butB. orC. asD. and46. A. SinceB. AlthoughC. EvenD. When47. A. joinedB. connectedC. fixedD. mixed48. A. to doB. usefulC. niceD. important49. A. hardB. slowlyC. smoothlyD. easily50. A. becomeB. beenC. turnedD. made51. A. soundedB. regardedC. pronouncedD. appeared52. A. butB. becauseC. asD
46、. while53. A. soundB. meaningC. thatD. this54. A. shopsB. Japanese C. telephonesD. numbers55. A. possibleB. impossibleC. easyD. necessary56. A. interestingB. niceC. luckyD. suitable57. A. telephonesB. Advertisements C. shopsD. numbers58. A. usedB. made C. soldD. stored59. A. shopB. number C. telepho
47、neD. price60. A. valuableB. expensive C. highD. large第二节语法填空In the UK, Wei Hua could get up an hour later than usual,as schools in China begins an hour_61_(early). She had many teachers there all of _62_ _gave much encouragement to her, but Miss burke _63_taught her English literature was her favour
48、ite. Except for Maths ,English and Science, she could stop studying any subject_64 _she didnt like and choose other subjects she was fond _65_.The homework in the UK was less than what she used to get in China but it was a _66_(challenging)for her at first, because all the homework was in English. L
49、uckily ,she improved her English by _67_(use)it every day. Though there were many challenges and differences ,Wei Hua_68_experiences in the UK were very enjoyable was very _69_(satisfy) when she looks back on the time_70_she stayed in the UK.第三节短文改错Dear Mike, Thank you for your e-mail. Id like tell
50、you something about the English Club of our school. I am a member of the English Club, which is set up by the Student Union three years before. A lot of teachers and students who are interest in English gather in every Saturday afternoon. There we usually see English movie, learn to sing English son
51、gs but debate on hot topics. Through these activities ,we can learn about west cultures. Whats more, we have great fun be together. The English Club which I improve myself a lot is of great help to me in many ways.答案 1-20 ACBCB BCABA BCABC ABCBC 2140 CDC BAC ACBB CDABD EADGB4160 ADDDB ABCDA BDCCB CDCDC61. earlier 62. whom 63. who 64. that 65. of 66. challenge 67. using 68. whose 69.satistied 70. when71. like后加to 72. is改为was 73. before改为ago 74.interest改为interested 75. in去掉 76.movie改为movies 77.but改为and/or 78. west改为western 79. be改为being 80.which改为where