1、 2015学年草中第一学期高一英语期中 一、听力（10分）1.what are they talking about?A Dinner B tip C price2 Where is the mans bike now? A Under the stairs B at the gate C in the garden3 What does the women mean? A The man is joking B The cake is not delicious C The cake was not made by her4 Where are they now? A at the airp
2、ort B at the railway station C at the subway station5 What does the woman ask the man to do for her? A To wait for her B to buy ticket for her C to buy a magazine for her 6-7 题 6 How big is the apartment? A around 110 B around 120 C around 1307 What is the possible relationship between the two? A fr
3、iends B husband and wife C saleswomen and customer8-10题8 Where is the man most possibly? A at a net bar B at a caf bar C In a shop9 What does the woman ask the man to show her? A His membership card B His ID card C His student card10 How much is the deposit?” A 8 yuan B 9 yuan C 10 yuan 11-13题 11 Wh
4、en is there a folk concert? A this evening B tomorrow morning C tomorrow evening12 b What kind of music does the man like? A folk music B classical music C we are not informed13 The man and the woman are _ A chatting while drinking coffee B talking about their favorite coffee C talking about folk mu
5、sic and classical music14-17题 14 Why was the boy a bit nervous? A Because he was a newcomer to the school B Because he was afraid of getting up early C Because he didnt prepare for the exam15 What time does the first class begin? A at 10 to 8:00 B at 8:20 C at 8:0016 What must the students do before
6、 morning reading? A do morning exercises B turn in homework C copy words and expressions17 What can they do if they feel hungry? A have something to eat during the break B Buy sth to eat during the break C ask the teacher fat or some food18-20题 18 Where did the man go last year? A He went to the sea
7、 B He went to the mountains C He went to the city19 How far is it to the seashore? A 8 miles B 80 miles C 300miles20 Where did the speaker decide to go at last? A to the mountains B to the beach C to the countryside二、单项选择（10分）21.As _ matter of fact, _ beauty of _ nature there made an excellent impre
8、ssion on me. A a; the;/ B a; the; the C the; the;/ D a; /; the 22. Shes having a lot of trouble with the new computer, but she doesnt know whom to_ A turn to B look for C deal with D talk about 23. It was in the garden of his old house_ he grew up _ he dug up a pot of godA that , that B where, where
9、 C that, where D where, that24 Like many cities in our country, Shenzhen has _ great changes in the past twenty years.A seen B watched C observed D. Noticed25 -Where is Jim? He said he would meet me here at 3:00 pm.-He seems _ with Mr Black in the office.A. to talk B. to be talking C. to have talked
10、 D. talking 26. He is very nervous. I noticed his hand_. A. to shake B. shake C. shaking D. shaked27. It we had stayed together for a couple of weeks I found we had a lot in common. A.was until; when B. was until; that C. wasnt until; when D. wasnt until; that 28. Its the second time that he our com
11、pany with his wife. A. visited B. visits C. has visited D. had visited29. He works in a hospital is not far from here A. what B. which C. where D. at which30. Excuse me, could you tell me the time, please? Sorry, I dont have a watch with me. _. A Thanks a lot B. What a pity C. Im sorry to hear that
12、D. Thank you all the same31. Bob insisted that he _nothing wrong and_from work.A. did; wont be fired B. had done; not be fired C. should do; mustnt D. do; shouldnt be fired 32. He was deeply struck by the natural beauty of the West Lake _ he went to Hangzhou. A at the first time B the first time C f
13、or the first time D. at the first time when33 Mum is coming. What present _ for your birthday? A. you expect she has got B. you expect has she got C. do you expect she has gotD. do you expect has she got34 . Mike often attempts to escape _ whenever he breaks traffic regulations.A having been fined B
14、 to have been fined C to be fined D being fined35. Im afraid well have to work extra hours, for some problem are hard _ A to settle B settled C to be settled D settle36. It must be kept in mind that _ lifelong study can you survive in the high competitive society.A only when B until then C only thro
15、ugh D until when37. Our English teacher _ London in a few days. I wonder when earliest plane _ on Saturday. A. leaves; takes off B. is leaving; takes off C. is leaving; is taking of D. will leave; is taking off38. Sometimes advertisements make _ possible for companies to sell the customers _ Money c
16、an not buy. A /, that B it, what C that, which D it, whose39. Rather than _ in the city, the old man would prefer in the countryside. A. stay; living B. staying; to live C. stay; to live D. to stay; live40. Scientists say it may be five or six years_ it is possible to test this medicine on human pat
17、ients. A. when B. after C. before D. since三、完形填空（20分）I was walking down the road one day when my cell phone rang. 41 voice on the other end spoke to me, “Dad, please come back soon. I miss you so much!” I judged that it was a 42 number. A little while later, the call came once again, so I rudely 43
18、, “Youve dialed the wrong number!” and then hung up.During the _44_ days, I got the same call 45 . But I didnt care much about it. Then one day she constantly called me, 46 I didnt answer. Finally I answered the phone and heard a weak voice, “Dad, please come back. I miss you so much! Dad, Im 47 so
19、much pain! Mom said you were too busy to take 48 of me. But, dad, please 49 me again, OK?” The innocent(天真的, 无邪的) 50 was difficult to reject（拒绝）. I made a 51 kiss on the phone and heard the weak voice say, “Thank youDad, I am sohappy, sohappy” Shortly after this, I became 52 about who had been on th
20、e other end of my phone. So I called back, and a woman answered, “Sorry, sir. I am really sorry to have 53 you. My daughter has suffered from bone cancer 54 she was born. And her fatherdied in an 55 a short while ago. I dare not tell her this 56 . Poor baby. When she couldnt 57 the painful chemother
21、apy(化疗), she would cry for her dad, who had always 58 her. I really couldnt bear it, so I gave her a random(随意的) phone number” “How is your daughter now?” I couldnt wait to 59 . “She has passed away. You _60_ have kissed her on the phone, because she went with a smile, tightly holding the cell phone
22、”Tears blurred my eyes.41AA boy sBA childsCMy daughters DMy sons42Abad BdifferentCnew Dwrong43Aspoke BblamedCreturned Dreplied44Afollowing Bnext Cother Dcoming45Ahere and thereBnow and thenCmore or less Dsooner or later46Aso that Bin case Cas if Dthough47Anear BonCin Dat48Acare BcontrolCnotice Dchar
23、ge49Acomfort BkissCpat Dencourage50Asuggestion BcommandCrequest Dask51Asoft Bsweet Clow Dloud52Asurprised BcuriousCinterested Damazed53Atroubled BconfusedCinterrupted Dreached54AwhenBsince Cas Dwhile55Aincident Bevent Caccident Daffair56Areport BreasonCstory Dnews57Areceive BfightCstand Dface58Aenco
24、uraged BamusedCsatisfied Dconcerned59AhearBaskCtell Dsee60AmustBmightCshould Dneed四、阅读理解（30分） AMany students have to eat their breakfasts on the way to school or have dinner in the cafeteria(学校食堂)But some of them dont really know how to eat well when eating out.There are several important tips. The
25、first is to try not to eat fast food as much as you can. The most obvious harm of eating too much fast food is weight gaining. Teens as well as adults are at risk of diseases related to weight.Too much fast food can drag your body down in other ways. French fries，for example，were recently found to c
26、ontain much more acrylamide(丙烯酰胺)than other food. This may cause cancer. In the US nine fastfood companies were accused of not telling the public that their potato chips contained this unhealthy chemical. Actually，deep fried food all contains acrylamide. So dont eat it too often.Soda is another thin
27、g you may want to watch out for. Cokes and other sodas contain a lot of sugar and slow down a persons calcium(钙)absorption. Even diet coke can cause this problem，so its best to drink as little soda as possible.Food in the cafeteria at school may not be as tasty as fast food，but its actually easier t
28、o make healthy choices. Human bodies need variety. You can arrange a dinner that balances proteins，vitamins and complex carbohydrates. In other words，a meal with fish or meat，vegetables and some steamed bread or rice will provide you with most nutrients that the body needs.Some snacks，on the other h
29、and，will help keep you going until your next big meal. It is natural for teenagers，especially boys，to feel hungry a lot during school time. Dont be embarrassed；take some foods，like wholegrain biscuits or lowfat yogurt(酸奶)in your school bag.61. The nine fastfood companies in the US were accused of _.
30、Aselling fast food Bselling potato chips Cselling acrylamide Dnot telling the truth62. What material may decrease our calcium absorption?Aprotein Bcarbohydrate Cvitamin Dsugar63. According to the writer，_ can certainly do good to us.Apotato chips Bfried food Clow fat yogurt DbiscuitsB A new TV serie
31、s in England, Away from it all, has surprised everyone by becoming a huge success with young people across the country. Its success is surprising because the series is about the relaxing lifestyles of people who live in the country. There is none of the action that we usually see on TV today. There
32、are also no stressful moments, busy offices or crowded cities. Away from it all is set in the peaceful English countryside and tells simple stories about peoples kindness. The director of the TV series says that its success is a sign of teenagers suffering from stress. They say that watching Away fr
33、om it all helps teenagers forget about the pressures of exams and homework, and the troubles that fill the world today. They also say that its a good sign of todays young people switching to happier TV series as it shows they would like a happier and healthier world.Although the series success might
34、 have a good side, many teachers and parents are worried, however. They say that some of their students and children are becoming couch potatoes and are using Away from it all as an excuse for not completing homework. Some children have even refused to learn for exams because they say that they can
35、only achieve personal happiness by avoiding stressful situations completely.And what do the experts say? Paula Ray, a doctor of education, says that TV can influence childrens lifestyles. But she says that if a child reacts strongly, its likely that there are other reasons for his change in behavior
36、. She says that there is nothing wrong with watching Away from it all but suggests that parents should make sure their children know TV is not the same as real life. 64. The success of the new TV series is surprising because _. A. it is different from other successful TV series B. it is the same as
37、other successful TV seriesC. it is about the English countryside D. it is about life in busy offices65. The director of Away from it all believes that the series helps young people deal with _. A. simple stories B. stress C. couch potatoes D. exams66. The success of the series shows that young peopl
38、e would like _. A. a world with no homework B. English TV series C. relaxing jobs D. a happier and healthier world67. Who are worried about the effects of the series? A. Experts and teenagers. B. Teachers and experts. C. Teachers and parents. D. Young people and parents. CFinland is perhaps the most
39、 beautiful and mysterious of the countries of northern Europe. Twothirds of its surface is covered with thick forests and among them lie lakes, connected with rivers and canalsThe northern part of this country is inside the Arctic Circle，where almost no trees can grow because of its cold weather and
40、 the people use their deer to transport clothing and foodThe Finnish history began in the Middle Ages. In about 1155，Finland was conquered by its western neighbor SwedenAfter a period of rule by Denmark in the 14th century , the Swedes won back independence and power in 1523 under their brave KingDu
41、ring the Napoleonic Wars (180418l8) Finland was passed finally from Sweden to RussiaThe opportunity came in 1917 ,when the Russian Revolution brought foreign rule of Finland to an endShortly after Soviet Russia made peace with Germany,1919 saw the founding of the Finnish RepublicThe years between th
42、e First and Second World Wars were years of progress and growing development Finland has no coal or oil，and the nations wealth lies in the timber(木材)from its forests，which supplies material for paper and furniture making，and in the electric power from its water.68. From the passage，we learn that Fin
43、land_A. lies inside the Arctic Circle B. is next to the countries of northern EuropeC.1ies east of Sweden D. is entirely covered with forests and lakes69. In history , Finland was sequentially(相继地)ruled by_ A. Sweden , Germany , Denmark and Russia B. Sweden , Denmark Sweden and Russia C. Sweden , De
44、nmark Russia and Germany D. Sweden , Russia, Denmark and Russia70. Finland must have been under the control of _for as long as one hundred years or so A. Russia B. Denmark C. Sweden D. foreign countries 71 Among natural resources , the Finnish people benefit mainly from _. A. coal and oil B. forests
45、 and water C. paper and furniture D. timber and power industry 72 The word “conquered” in the second paragraph means “_”. A. overcome B. won something by force C. destroyed D. damaged DMen and women seem so different, you can almost believe that they come from another planet. Indeed, the theory that
46、 we are all decided by our gender（性别） has proved so popular that a book on the subject, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, became an international best-seller.Now Professor Gina Rippon, a leading neuroscientist, says womens intellect（智力） is no different to mens after all. She also says the ide
47、a that our brains are controlled by our gender is wrong.And she says she feels sorry about researchers who have, on purpose, made findings which can be used to support the old stereotypes（成见） that men are supposed to hold important social positions. For example, some scientists say that there is a g
48、reat biological and structural difference in the brains of men and women.“This is nonsense. There may be some very small differences between the genders but the similarities are far, far greater.” said Professor Rippon. “Throughout history, biological explanations have been used as weapons to explai
49、n and support social differences,” she said. “For example, in Victorian times, scientists suggested women thought with a different part of their brain from men. In the 1950s they came up with the idea that womens inferior（低等的） thinking was controlled by their hormones（荷尔蒙）. Now the idea is that men
50、and women have different brain structures but there is no real evidence for any of it.”73. In Paragraph 2, “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus” is a _.A. study subject B. popular book C. scientific theory D. social research74. According to Professor Rippon, _.A men are from Mars, and women are
51、from VenusB men are fitter for higher social positionsC men and women are quite different in brain structuresD genders dont affect intellect so much75. In the last paragraph, Professor Rippon _.A showed her personal interest in history B called on scientists to find evidence for their findingsC expr
52、essed her support for the findingsD listed some wrong findings through history 2015学年第一学期高一英语期中考试答案纸 座位号_第一节 ：所给的动词和动词词组的适当形式填空destroy / / get along well with / go through / judge from /think little of /trap.in / bury oneself in persuade.to / devote.to /escape from / come up with / blow up76_ the bo
53、ok I have read, I think he is a very promising writer.77. He wasnt _his study and he cheated in the exam.78 They managed _ the burning bus, which was a terrible experience.79. Almost everything _ in the earthquake in 1997.80 The teacher asked a very difficult question. It was Ted who finally _a good
54、 answer.81. The poor girl _ such a lot since her parents died.82 Fortunately,people_the building were rescued in time.83. Tim _all his time and energy to caring for his son right now. 84 The girl was sitting on the bench in the park, _the book in her hands.85 In 1963, he helped Mandela _ some govern
55、ment buildings.第二节：短文改错（10分） Below are some tips what may be helpful to you. Firstly, be kind, friendly and politely to others and is always ready to help others, through which youll get well paid. Secondly, trying to communicate with others more, or lots of misunderstandings can be avoided. Thirdly
56、, take an active part in the activities, such like sports, games, travels and parties. Thus, youll get more chances communicate with others. Besides, it was also very important that friends should be faithful to each other. Anyhow, therere many way to develop a good friendship. I hope youll get alon
57、g well with my friends.第二节：书面表达（10分）你的同学刘芳乐于助人(helpful)，积极乐观(positive)。她在上星期日下午回校途中帮助了一位受伤的老人。请根据题示，用英语写一篇短文向英语报English Times投稿，简要叙述她做好事的经过，并谈谈你的感想。What happenedan old man seriously hurt in the legwhat Liu Fang didYour opinionmisunderstanding or even trouble, or the right thing?Nowadays, a lot of pe
58、ople are reportedly unwilling to help others. However, Liu Fang acted differently. _参考答案听力BACCC BBABC CCAAC BBBBA单项选择21-25 AADAB 26-30 CDDBD 31-35 BBCDA 36-40 CBDCC41-45. BDDAB 46-50. DCABC 51-55. DBABC 56-60. DCABA61-63 DDC 64-67 ABDC 68-72 CBABB 73-75 BDD短文改错1. what 改为that 2. politely 改为polite 3.
59、删除is always 中的is 4. trying 改为try 5. or 改为and 6. like 改为as 7. communicate前加to 8. was 改为is 9. way 改为ways 10. my 改为your书面表达One possible version:Nowadays, a lot of people are reportedly unwilling to help others. However, Liu Fang acted differently. Last Sunday afternoon, on her way back to school, Liu F
60、ang came across an old man lying on the ground, seriously hurt in the leg. She immediately stopped, called 120 and practiced first aid. Soon, the ambulance came and took the man to hospital. When everything was OK, she left for school. Such is Liu Fang, a helpful, positive and determined person. Tho
61、ugh there might be misunderstanding or even trouble when we do good, I strongly believe that she has done the right thing. As responsible citizens, it is our duty to help people in need. Also, if you dont offer your help when others are in trouble, how can you expect help from others when you are in
62、 trouble? Therefore, helping others means helping ourselves in a sense, doesnt it? (131 words)参考答案听力BACCC BBABC CCAAC BBBBA单项选择21-25 AADAB 26-30 CDDBD 31-35 BBCDA 36-40 CBDCC41-45. BDDAB 46-50. DCABC 51-55. DBABC 56-60. DCABA61-63 DDC 64-67 ABDC 68-72 CBABB 73-75 BDD短文改错1. what 改为that 2. politely 改为
63、polite 3. 删除is always 中的is 4. trying 改为try 5. or 改为and 6. like 改为as 7. communicate前加to 8. was 改为is 9. way 改为ways 10. my 改为your书面表达One possible version:Nowadays, a lot of people are reportedly unwilling to help others. However, Liu Fang acted differently. Last Sunday afternoon, on her way back to sch
64、ool, Liu Fang came across an old man lying on the ground, seriously hurt in the leg. She immediately stopped, called 120 and practiced first aid. Soon, the ambulance came and took the man to hospital. When everything was OK, she left for school. Such is Liu Fang, a helpful, positive and determined p
65、erson. Though there might be misunderstanding or even trouble when we do good, I strongly believe that she has done the right thing. As responsible citizens, it is our duty to help people in need. Also, if you dont offer your help when others are in trouble, how can you expect help from others when you are in trouble? Therefore, helping others means helping ourselves in a sense, doesnt it? (131 words)