1、富顺二中2014-2015学年度上期期中考试命题人王宗楠 陈昱审题人陈昱校阅李家栋高一英语试卷 第I卷 (选择题 共90分)注意事项: 1必须使用2B铅笔在答题卡上将所选答案对应的标号涂黑。2第I卷共两部分,共计90分。第一部分英语知识运用(共两节,共40分)第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1、Last week, only two people came to look at the house, _wanted to buy it.A. none of them B. both of w
2、hom C. none of whom D. neither of them 2、In order to change attitudes _employing women, the government is bringing in new laws. A. about B. of C. towards D. On 3、The city is 1,500 kilometers _ our village. A. far from B. far away from C. far away D. away from4、- How about the book you are reading? -
3、Good indeed. It _many problems we have come across in our study. A. says B. talks C. covers D. refers 5、When first _ to the market, these products enjoyed great success.A. introducing B. introduced C. introduce D. being introduced 6、I dislike _ when others laugh at me in public or think poorly of me
4、 behind.A. that B. those C. it D. them7、In Germany, respecting teachers is considered very important and the same is _ Spain and Russia.A. true of B. real of C. true forD. real for8、The first time you talk to a stranger, you should try to _ him about the personal affairs.A. keep askingB. keep to ask
5、 C. avoid askingD. avoid to ask9、As is known to us, WTO is short _ the World Trade Organization. A. of B. to C. as D. for 10、Internet shopping will really when people make sure that it is safe.A. take off B . take up C. set off D. set up 第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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
6、出可以填人空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。This is the story of a mountain climber who was eager to conquer(征服) the Aconcagua, He started his climb after years of 16 . But he wanted the glory(荣誉) belong to himself, so, he went up17 . He started climbing and it was becoming 18 . He did not prepare for camping , but 1
7、9 to keep on going. Soon it got dark. As he was climbing a ridge(山脊) at about 100 meters from the 20 , he slipped and fell. Falling rapidly he could only see 21 of darkness that passed. He had a terrible feeling of being sucked in by gravity. He kept 22 and in those terrible moments good and bad mem
8、ories passed through his 23 . He thought certainly he would 24 .But then he felt a 25 shake that almost tore him in half. Yes! Like any good mountain climber he had 26 himself to a tree with a long rope tied to his 27 . In those moments of stillness, hung in the air he had no other choice but to 28
9、: Help me God. Help me! All of a sudden, he heard a deep voice from heaven. 29 do you want me to do?” Save me. Do you really think that I can 30 you? Of course, God. Then 31 the rope that is holding you up. There was another moment of 32 and stillness. The man just held 33 to the rope. The rescue te
10、am says that the 34 day they found a frozen mountain climber hanging strongly to a 35 - two feet off the ground.16. A. study B. preparation C. work D. thinking17. A. lonely B. gladly C. alone D. excitedly18. A. early B. hare C. deep D. late19. A. decided B. pretended C. learned D. refused20. A. side
11、 B. above C. top D. bottom21. A. everything B. something C. anything D. nothing22. A. standing B. rising C. flying D. falling23. A. head B. heart C. mind D. body24. A. die B. stop C. live D. end25. A. light B. cruel C. soft D. heavy26. A. carried B. found C. tied D. lost27. A. arm B. waist C. neck D
12、. leg28. A. cry B. think C. wait D. shout29. A. what B. when C. where D. why30. A. like B. reach C. save D. catch31. A. repair B. cut C. keep D. throw32. A. struggle B. surprise C. worry D. silence33. A. deeper B. higher C. tighter D. lower34. A. next B. last C. first D. other35. A. stone B. rock C.
13、 tree D. rope 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,共50分)第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共20小题;每小题2分,共40分)(A)Notebooks recorded ones life.Historically, many weird stories were recorded in the notes.Some of the notes which George Washington kept at his young age still exist and show that he was learning
14、Latin,was very interested in the basics of good behavior in society,and was reading English literatureAt school he seems only to have been interested in mathematicsIn fact,his formal education was surprisingly brief(短暂)for a gentleman,and incomplete. For unlike other young Virginian of that day,he d
15、id not go to the College of William and Mary in the Virginian capital of WilliamsburgIn terms of formal training then,Washington contrasts sharply with some other early American Presidents such as John Adams,Thomas Jefferson and James MadisonIn later years,Washington probably regretted his lack of i
16、ntellectual(智力的) training. He never felt comfortable in a debate in Congress(国会),or on any subject that had not to do with everyday,practical matters. And because he never learned French and could not speak directly to the French leaders,he did not visit the country he admired SO muchThus,unlike Jef
17、ferson and Adams,he never reached Europe31Why didnt Washington go to college? AHis family could not afford it B A college education was rather uncommon in his time CHe didnt like the young Virginian gentlemen DThe author doesnt give any reason32Washington felt uncomfortable in Congress debates becau
18、se he _ A1acked practice in public speaking Bfelt his education was not good enough Cdidnt like arguing and debating with people D felt that debating was like intellectual training33 The reason why Washington didnt visit France was probably that he _ Adidnt really care about going Bdidnt know French
19、 leaders Ccouldnt communicate directly with the French leaders Dwas too busy to travel34The main idea of the passage is that Washingtons education _A. was of great variety,covering many subjectsB. was probably equal to that of most young gentlemen of his timeC. may seem poor by modern standards,but
20、was good enough for his timeD .was rather limited for a president (B)The New York Times - A chaotic scene(混乱的场面) unfolded near the U. S.Capitol(美国国会大厦) on Wednesday after police shot and killed an armed man in what authorities described as a rush hour traffic stop that turned deadly.U. S. Capitol Po
21、lice spokeswoman Sgt. Kim Schneider said the unidentified 35-year-old man sped away in a white car after being stopped a few blocks from the Capitol. The man drove the wrong way down a street and crashed into a police car in a heavily guarded area about a block north of the Capitol grounds, striking
22、 two officers with his car along the way, she said.Police then opened fire after seeing the man hold up his handgun and refuse to put it down, said Schneider, who described the melee as very fast moving. The officers felt they were being threatened - they were in fear for their lives, Schneider said
23、.She did not know if the man ever fired at police. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.The officers who were hit - one of whom was on a motorcycle - had minor injuries, Schneider said.The late afternoon scare occurred as lawmakers were wrapping up a third day of hearings for Sup
24、reme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor. Police briefly closed up part of the Capiltol as a precaution, but the buildings were reopened about a half-hour later. Authorities said the shooting was not related to the Capitol.Carol Lanigan, of Toledo, Ohio, described how she saw a white car come flying down
25、the street with two police cars chasing it. She said she heard about four or five shots. There were so many gunshots being fired, my family got down. said Robert Drumm of Oklahoma, who was touring the nation s capital with his family.Numerous emergency vehicles converged quickly on the area.Lanigans
26、 husband, Dale Lanigan, described a similar scene, saying that as the car sped past him the driver had one hand on the wheel and it looked like he was reaching for something.35. According to Sgt. Kim Schneider, the man was killed because _ . A. he drove the wrong way down a street B. he was speeding
27、 in a heavily guarded area C. he crashed into a police car by accident D. he held his handgun in hand36. When the case happened, _. A. Carol Lanigan didnt come to the scene B. Carol Lanigan heard five shots exactly . C. many ambulances appeared in the area D. Robert Drumm stopped to tour the nation
28、s capital by himself 37. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word chaotic ? A. arranged B. disordered C. accessible D. lifelike 38. Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A. Armed man was shot near the Capitol by police B. A police accident near the U. S.
29、 Capitol C. Defend the U.S. Capitol D. Police chasing the peace breaker (C)We are ordinary people , not perfect. We win ,we fail and we can make mistakes at any ageSome mistakes we make are about moneyBut most mistakes are about people“Did Jerry really care when I broke up with Helen?”“When I got th
30、at great job,did Jerry really feel good about it,as a friend? Or did he envy my luck?” When we look back,doubts like these can make US feel badBut when we look backIts too late.Why do we go wrong about our friends-or our enemies? Sometimes what people say hides their real meaningAnd if we dont reall
31、y listen,we miss the feeling behind the wordsSuppose someone tells youyoure a lucky dog”Is he really on your side? if he says“Youre a lucky guy”or“Youre a lucky gal”Thats being friendlyBut“lucky dog”?Theres a bit of envy in those words. Maybe he doesnt see it himselfBut bringing in thedog”bit puts y
32、ou down a littleWhat he may be saying is that he doesnt think you deserve(应值得) your luckHow can you tell the real meaning behind someones words? One way is to take a good look at the person talkingDo his words fit the way he looks? Does what he says square with the tone of voice? His posture(体态)?The
33、 look in his eyes? Stop and thinkThe minute you spend thinking about the real meaning of what people say to you may save another mistake.39From the questions in the first paragraph we can learn that the speaker _ Afeels happy,thinking of how nice his friends were to him Bfeels he may not have“read”
34、his friendstrue feelings correctly Cthinks it was a mistake to have broken up with his girl friend,Helen D is sorry that his friends let him down40In the second paragraphthe author uses the example of“Youre a lucky dog”to show that_Athe speaker of this sentence is just being friendlyB this saying me
35、ans the same as “Youre a lucky guy” or “Youre a lucky gal”C sometimes the words used by a speaker give a clue to the feeling behind the wordsDthe word“dog”shouldnt be used to apply to people41This passage tries to tell you how to _Aavoid mistakes about money and friends Bbring the“dogbit into our co
36、nversationCavoid mistakes in understanding what people tell you D.keep people friendly without trusting them42If you followed the advice of the writer,you would _A be able to get the real meaning of what people say to you Bavoid any mistakes while talking with people who envy youCnot lose real frien
37、ds who say things that do not please you Dbe able to observe people as they are talking to you (D)Only once in a life to a person, and life is the most precious thing in the world .When MrsSmith died recently in Vienna,Austria,people cant help asking,“Why did she live to be 107?”Answers were provide
38、d by a survey conducted among 148 Viennese men and women who had reached the age of 100Somewhat surprising was the fact that the majority had lived most of their lives in citiesIn spite of the citys image as an unhealthy place,city living often provides benefits that country living can lackOne facto
39、r seems to be important to the longevity(长寿)of those interviewed This factor is exerciseIn the cities it is often faster to walk short distances than to wait for a busEven taking public transportation often requires some walkingSmaller apartment houses have no elevators(电梯),and so people must climb
40、stairsCity people can usually walk to local supermarkets since parking spaces are hard to find,there is often no alternative(二选一) to walkingOn the other hand,those who live in the country and suburbs do not have to walk every dayIn fact,the opposite is often trueTo go to school,work,or almost anywhe
41、re else,they must ride in cars43The purpose of the second paragraph is to list some _ Abenefits of walking Boccasions for walking in city life C. comments made by city people Dproblems of city living44To reach the third floor of a buildingit would probably be most healthful _ A. to take the elevator
42、 Bto walk up the stairs Cto ride in a car Dto find an alternative to walking45People who live in the country probably do more driving than walking because _ Athey dont live near business areas B. they dont need the exercise Cthey never have parking problems Dthey cant afford to take the bus46A concl
43、usion that can be drawn from this passage is that _ Aair pollution is not serious Banyone can live to be 107 Ccountry people should move to the city Dwalking is a healthful exercise (E)Trees are seen everywhere,and we make use of them casually(随意地).In three very important ways trees are of use to ma
44、n :they supply him wood and other products;they give him shade;and they help to prevent drought(干旱)and floodsUnfortunately,in many parts of the world,man has not realized that the third of these services is the most importantIn his eagerness to draw quick profit from the trees,he has cut them down i
45、n large numbersTwo thousand years ago,a rich and powerful country cut down its trees to build warships,with which to gain itself an empire. It gained the empire but,without its trees,its soil became bare and poorWhen the empire fell to pieces,the country found itself faced by floods and starvationEv
46、en where a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees,it is difficult sometimes to make the people realize thisThey cut down the trees but are too careless to plant and look after new trees. So,unless the government has a good system of control,or can educate the people,the fo
47、rests slowly disappear.This does not only mean that there will be fewer treesThe results are even more serious:for where there are trees,their roots break the soil up,allowing the rain to sink in, and also bind the soilThis prevents the soil from being washed awayBut where there are no trees,the rai
48、nfalls on hard ground and flows away on the surface,and this causes floods and the rain carries away the rich topsoil in which crops grow. When all the topsoil is gone, nothing remains but worthless desert47Trees are useful to man mainly in three ways,the most important of which is that they can _A.
49、 keep him from the hot sunshine Benable him to build warshipsCmake him draw quick profit from them D .protect him from droughts and floods48Sooner or later the forests will disappear _ A. unless a country has a plenty supply of trees Bunless people stop cutting down their trees Cunless all people ar
50、e taught the importance of planting trees Dunless the government punishes those who cut trees instead of planting them49The word“bind”in Paragraph 5 means“_” Ato wash away Bto make wet Cto make stay together Dto improve50. When there is a heavy rain, trees can help to prevent floods, as they can_. A
51、keep rain from falling down to soft ground B.cause the soil to allow rainwater to sink inCprevent the soil from being washed away D .make the topsoil stick together第二节 根据对话内容,从对话后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项多余选项。如选E,则涂黑AB;如选F,则涂黑AC ;如选G,则涂黑AD。(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)Hi, Andy! Nice to see you back.
52、51 Terrible! I dont want to talk about it.Why? Something unpleasant happened ? You got robbed, attacked or?No, nothing like that. It just wasnt any fun. Thats all.I dont get it. 52 No, the books were quite helpful, but the trip was bad.Er, 53 No. You know how careful I am about things like that. 54
53、No, everywhere we went was clean.Then, was it the weather ?No. Its just that I forget to mention the “self” in the “self-planned travel”. 55 The problem was Alice! She was always complaining! So the next time Im travelling, Im travelling alone. A. Oh, thats it.B. How are you today?C. Did you lose yo
54、ur money, passports or?D. Im sorry, but Im still not following you.E. How was your recent trip with Alice to Asia?F. Were the travel books that you brought not useful ?G. Did you stay in guesthouses that were full of snakes ?第II卷 (非选择题 共60分)注意事项: 1必须使用0.5毫米黑色墨迹签字笔在答题卡上题目所指示的答题区域内作答。答在试题卷上无效。 2第II卷共计
55、60分。第三部分 写作(共三节,共60分)第一节 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)阅读下面短文,并按照题目要求用英语问答问题(请注意问题后词数要求)。People with many different relationships often use small talk. But the most common people who use small talk are those who dont know each other at all. It is also common for people who are only acquaintances(熟人), often c
56、alled a “friend of a friend”, to use small talk.There are certain “safe” topics that people usually make small talk about. The weather is probably the number one thing. Sometimes even friends and family members discuss the weather when meet or start a conversation. Another topic that is generally sa
57、fe is current events, such as sports news and entertainment news. If there is something that you and the other speaker have in common, that may also be acceptable to talk about. Negative comments about another person shouldnt be made: when you dont know a person well you cant be sure who his friends
58、 are.People make small talk just about anywhere. Most often, small talk occurs in places where people are waiting for something. For example, you might chat with another person who is waiting for the bus to arrive. Some local events (such as a party) require small talk among guests who do not know e
59、ach other very well.The most common time for small talk is the first time you meet someone. However, the next time you see each other you might just smile and say nothing. If someone is reading a book or writing a letter at the bus stop it is not appropriate to start a conversation, either.There are
60、 different reasons why people use small talk. The first is to break an uncomfortable silence. Another reason, however, is simply to kill time. That is why it is so common to make small talk when people are waiting for something.56. What is the most common topic in small talk? (within 5 words)_57. Wh
61、at does the third paragraph mainly tell us? (within 9 words)_58. Why negative comments about another person shouldnt be made in small talk? (within 10 words)_59.whats the most common time for small talk? (within 8words)_60. Whats the first reason for people to use small talk? (within 8 words)_ 四. 短文
62、改错 (每处1.5 分,共计15分)文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(),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。 Its said that first impressions are very important. My first impression on Mrs Li was she was nervous and shy. I think perha
63、ps she is, as it was her first lesson with us. But now, after two weeks, the class likes working with her. She is kind and patient, and she explains English grammar such clearly that even I can understand! She avoids makes you feel stupid! Ive always hated making mistakes or pronouncing a word incor
64、rect when I speak English, and Mrs Li just smile, so that you dont feel completely stupid! I think maybe she goes a bit too slowly for the fast students, but for me its just wonderful! I feel Im going to make great progresses with her.第三节 书面表达(共35分)根据下列要点,写一篇有关加拿大的简介(说明文):1加拿大是世界上第二大国,约占世界陆地面积的四分之一。
65、2. 人口稀少,全国人口不到三千万。居民主要讲法语和英语。3. 气候多变,冬季寒冷,最低气温可达零下600C。4. 境内多湖泊,淡水资源占世界总量的三分之一,为加拿大提供了丰富的电力。5. 丰富的森林资源,是世界最大纸张出口国(exporter)。注:词数:100120;可不用提供的生词。 高一英语试卷答题卡第一节 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)56._(within 5 words)57._(within 9 words)58._(within 10 words)59._(within 8words)60._(within 8words)短文改错 (每处1.5 分,共计15分)I
66、ts said that first impressions are very important. My first impression on Mrs Li was she was nervous and shy. I think perhaps she is, as it was her first lesson with us. But now, after two weeks, the class likes working with her. She is kind and patient, and she explains English grammar such clearly
67、 that even I can understand! She avoids makes you feel stupid! Ive always hated making mistakes or pronouncing a word incorrect when I speak English, and Mrs Li just smile, so that you dont feel completely stupid! I think maybe she goes a bit too slowly for the fast students, but for me its just wonderful! I feel Im going to make great progresses with her.书面表达(共35分)_