1、福建福清融城中学20142015学年高一下学期第一次学情调研英语试卷 第一节 单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)1. Nobody but me _ that either you or Tom _to take part in this activity.A. knows / is B. know / are C. know / is D. knows / are 2. It is _ to improve the working conditions for the construction workers. A. worthwhileB. worth C. worthy D.
2、 worthy of 3. Only after I read the book _ why she devoted all her life to medical work forChinese women and children. A. I understood B. had I understood C. did I understand D. I had understood4. _ with new scientific farming methods, they have been able to use less farmland thanin the past. A. Equ
3、ipped B. Having equipped C. To be equipped D. Equipping 5. Since then, finding ways to grow more peanuts _ his life goal. A. has been B. were C. was D. have been 6. You may find it _ that Charlie was taught to sing as soon as he could speak. A. astonishing B. astonished C. to be astonished D. to be
4、astonishing 7. Crops such as peas or soybeans put important minerals back into the soil, _ it ready for crops that need fertile soil. A. makes B. to make C. made D. making8. This problem may _ more serious ones if left unsolved.A. come across B. refer to C. carry on D. lead to9. Nuclear science shou
5、ld be developed to benefit people _ harm them.A. more than B. rather than C. other than D. less than10. Your are _ to suffer from bad health if you keep smoking.A. likely B. possible C. probable D. perhaps 11. What people like to eat is subjective, but _ the northerners like dumplings while thesouth
6、erners are fond of rice. A. by chance B. in particular C. at ease D. in general 12. It was amazing that the army _ its homeland against all enemies. A. defended B. defeated C. preserved D. prevented13. The up-to- date information together with opportunities for hands-on learning makes theworld _ in
7、a completely new way for visitors. A. cut off B. come to life C. crowd in D. lose face14. A part of the theme park is _ life in ancient China . A. rid of B. content with C. modelled after D. devoted to15.The chairman declared that _ player scores the highest number of points would be the winner.A. n
8、o matter which B. whichever C. wherever D. no matter what 第二节 完形填空(共20题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)With parents who taught at school, Sophia received a fairly good education. She would have achieved 36 in a career, but she 37 to spend most of her marriage in the 38 role of wife and mother, 39 herself to her husb
9、and and her three children.At the beginning of their family life, Sophia took on the 40 for running the house in order for her husband to 41 his personal interest: writing novels. However, things werent going as 42 as expected. Nates writing failed to 43 the whole housekeeping. He had to take a posi
10、tion in the government to 44 for his family. Sophia tried to persuade Nate to give up his 45 for full-time writing, but he didnt listen to her. He took his job 46 because it promised the family would be prevented from being 47 . That accounted for the shocking 48 he suffered when he lost his job. Th
11、at day, he said to Sophia in a 49 , “I got fired. I am a 50 failure.” “Now you can focus your mind 51 your writing.” she responded. To make Nate believe money was no longer the major 52 , Sophia took out a box that was full of 53 . She explained that she got the money for their hand-painted lampshad
12、es(灯罩).The unemployed husband did 54 a book that was a(n) 55 hit and is a long-lasting literary masterpiece. The story of Sophias turning her husband into a world famous writer has been widely talked about ever since then.36. A. only a little B. quite a lot C. quite a few D. a great number37. A. pro
13、vedB. requiredC. selected D. preferred 38. A. centralB. falseC. traditionalD. additional39. A. devotingB. supportingC. decidingD. forcing40. A. responsibilityB. approachC. amusementD. occupation41. A. observeB. reduceC. changeD. follow42. A. generallyB. satisfactorilyC. unfortunatelyD. quickly43. A.
14、 preserveB. coverC. includeD. overcome44. A. supportB. searchC. provideD. comfort45. A. aidB. interestC. jobD. share46. A. strictlyB. trulyC. carefullyD. seriously47. A. well offB. badly offC. straight awayD. right now1,3,548. A. cutB. lossC. diseaseD. defeat49. A. whisperB. voiceC. senseD. manner50
15、. A. freeB. closeC. completeD. necessary51. A. onB. forC. inD. to52. A. connectionB. discoveryC. taskD. concern53. A. goldB. cashC. jewelryD. silver54. A. pick outB. react toC. turn outD. build up55. A. ordinaryB. instantC. shortD. humorous第三部分:阅读理解(共15 小题,每小题2分 ,满分30分)AWe were on tour a few summers
16、 ago, driving through Chicago, when right outside of the city, we got pulled over. A middle-aged policeman came up to the car and was really being troublesome at first. Lecturing us, he said, “You were speeding. Where are you going in such a hurry?” Our guitarist, Tim, told him that we were on our w
17、ay to Wisconsin to play a show. His way towards us totally changed. He asked, “Oh, so you boys are in a band(乐队)?” We told him that we were. He then asked all the usual band questions about the type of music we played, and how long we had been at it. Suddenly, he stopped and said, “Tim, you want to
18、get out of this ticket, dont you?” Tim said, “Yes.” So the officer asked him to step out of the car. The rest of us, inside the car, didnt know what to think as we watched the policeman talk to Tim. Next thing we knew, the policeman was putting Tim in the back of the police car he had parked in fron
19、t of us. With that, he threw the car into reverse(倒车),stopping a few feet in back of our car. Now we suddenly felt frightened. We didnt know if we were all going to prison, or if the policeman was going to sell Tim on the black market or something. All of a sudden, the policemans voice came over his
20、 loudspeaker. He said, “Ladies and gentlemen, for the first time ever, we have Tim here singing on Route 90.” Turns out, the policeman had told Tim that the only way he was getting out of the ticket was if he sang part of one of our songs over the loudspeaker in the police car. Seconds later, Tim st
21、arted screaming into the receiver. The policeman enjoyed the performance, and sent us on our way without a ticket. 56. The policeman stopped the boys to . A. put them into prisonB. give them a ticket C. enjoy their performanceD. ask some band questions 57. The policeman became friendly to the boys w
22、hen he knew they . A. had long been at the bandB. played the music he loved C. were driving for a showD. promised him a performance 58. The boys probably felt when they drove off. A. joyfulB. calm C. nervousD. frightened BTraffic TVAvoid the jams see where tailbacks are before you set off and while
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27、cameras.60. How long may a customer use the service if his/her network is Orange and he/she pays 20?A. About 120 days. B. About 127 days.C. Five months. D. Six months.61. What is the purpose of this advertisement?A. To provide readers with live traffic information.B. To help Orange customers to avoi
28、d traffic jam.C. To attract mobile users to buy Traffic TV service.D. To explain how Traffic TV and live traffic news work.62. You may read this advertisement most probably _.A. in a travel guide B. on a web page C. on a road sign D. in a newspaperDEnglish families face being limited to 80 bags of r
29、ubbish a year. Households throwing away more waste will have to take it to the tip (垃圾站) or buy a limited number of extra bags. Doretta Cocks, protester(抗议者) of the Campaign for Weekly Waste Collections, said, “They must think we are fools. How can they claim to be concerned for the environment when
30、 they tell people to drive to the local tip? And what do you do if you dont have a car? Walk?”The plan ignores the voice from ministers to end such heavy handedness (笨拙).It is to be carried out by the Tory led council (市政厅) in Wokingham, Berkshire, and is already in operation in Brozbourne in Hertfo
31、rdshire. Many of the 180 councils that still offer unlimited weekly rubbish collections are watching the trial.Wokingham officials have told residents that 75 litre bags will be given to each household and anything not left in them will not be collected. “Every household will receive 80 bags every y
32、ear,” it said. “You can buy extra bags in rolls of ten but this will not be encouraged.”Families of five will get 100 rubbish bags a year and households of six or more will get 120.Residents will have a weekly recycling collection limited to cans, paper and cards, plastic bottles and so on.Plastic p
33、ackaging and glass including bottles must either go with the general waste or be taken to recycling points. Green waste pick ups cost an extra 60 a year.The council has told residents it will save 922,000 a year under the new system. There will be no local consultation (商讨) before it is introduced n
34、ext April.67. Whats Doretta Cocks attitude towards the new plan?A. Satisfied.B. Curious.C. Angry.D. Interested.68. What does the underlined word “this” refer to in the seventh paragraph? A. Receiving 80 rubbish bags every year. B. Buying extra bags every year.C. Driving to city tips. D. Getting 100
35、rubbish bags a year.69. It can be learned from the passage that .A. the new plan is agreed by most ministersB. the new plan will waste a lot of moneyC. the government has asked for much advice of the new planD. the new plan does not necessarily do good to the environment70. Which of the following is
36、 the best title of the passage?A. English families are limited to 80 bags of rubbish a yearB. English families cant clear away their rubbishC. English families are angry with their governmentD. English government pays no attention to residents interest第II卷 (共55分)第四部分:基础知识1. Alice in Wonderland, a bo
37、ok which was i for the writers daughter, became popular all over the world.2. Jane Goodall has been outspoken about making the rest of the world understand and _(尊重) the life of chimps. 3. Dr. Yuan Longping has struggled for Chinese farmers for the past five _ (十年). 4. Australia actually _ (出口) the
38、most diamonds and coal in the world.5. More and more people choose to shop in a supermarket as it offers _ (各种各样) goods.6. I _ (遗憾) to inform you of the delay of the meeting.7. Im so sorry, but Size M is not _ (可以买得到) now. 8. When the machine is f properly, the green light is on. 9. Foreign tourists
39、 are often c in Japan because most streets there dont have names. 10. With so many _ (引人入胜之处), no wonder tourism is increasing wherever there is a Disneyland.11. Nick Vujicic travels the globe to deliver his story of how he _ (克服) disability. 12. Denmark is planning to _ (扩张) its land to include the
40、 North Pole and other areas in the Arctic(北极圈). 13. The beauty of the West Lake i a lot of poets to write their great poetry.14. _ from her music, Lavignes fashion sense has won this young woman fans all over the world.15. He warned the player that he would have to do better if he was to _ (媲美于) his
41、 rival (竞争对手).16. _ (open) in 1987, Futuroscope is one of the largest space-age parks in the world. 17. These different organic farming methods have the same goal: to grow good food and avoid_ (damage) the environment.18. Dr. Lin Qiaozhi wrote a book _ (explain) how to cut the death rate from having
42、 and caring for babies. 19. What was once an _ (common) sight of a dad with the kids during the day is becoming more and more prevalent(普遍).20. Though the metro company promised to make some changes to the project, Chen remained _ (convince).II. 短文填词 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 阅读下面短文,根据以下提示:1)汉语提示;2)首字母提示;
43、3)语境提示,在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词,并将该词完整地写在右边的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确,拼写正确。 Mary is a lovely and confident 17-year-old student. She is the first Chinese high school student to a on the cover of a popular 1. _young adults fashion magazine. The editor-in-Chief f that 2._Mary was the very style he was looking for to _ (
44、代表) 3._young peoples attitudes. Mary also_(给人印象) the editor 4._with her f English when they first met her last year. Mary is always 5. _praised for speaking English almost like a n speaker. She 6. _ explained that she had built up her English _ watching thousands 7._of English DVDs since she was 10.
45、 After meeting a _(有才华的) 8._ boy _ showed self-made DV movies at the English Corner in her 9._school, Mary realized that she should start making her_ films. 10._答案单选 1-5. AACAA 6-10 ADDBA 11-15 DABCB完型 36 B 37 D 38 C 39 A 40 A 41 D 42 B 43 B 44 C 45 C 46 D 47 B 48 D 49 A 50 C 51 A 52 D 53 B 54 C 55
46、B 阅读 56-58 B C A 59-62 ADCB 63-66 67-70 C B D A填写单词 1. intended 2. respect 3. decades 4. exports 5. various 6. regret 7. available 8. functioning 9. confused 10. attractions 11. overcame 12. expand 13. inspires 14. Apart/Aside 15. match 16. Opened 17. damaging 18. explaining 19. uncommon 20. unconvinced短文填词 1. appear 2. found 3. represent 4. impressed 5. fluent 6. native 7. by 8. talented 9. who 10. own