1、平山中学2016年春季高一年级期中考试英语科试卷 英 语 试 题（考试时间：120分钟 满分：150分）注意：请将试题的全部答案填写在答题卷上。第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分) 第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How often does the man go to his parents house?A. Twice a week. B. Once a week. C. Once
2、 a month. 2. Why hasnt the woman changed an apartment? A. She hasnt started to search. B. She hasnt found a good one. C. She doesnt want a small one.3. What does the woman want to know? A. Who saw Mary this morning. B. When the man got to the office. C. If Mary has come this morning.4. What are the
3、speakers mainly talking about? A. A trip. B. A plan. C. Holidays.5. What is the woman going to do this afternoon? A. Attend a meeting. B. Go to a chess club. C. Watch a tennis match.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，
4、各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What did the woman probably do just now? A. She cooked in the kitchen. B. She talked with Sonia on the phone.C. She cleaned her bedroom.7. Where did the woman put her glasses? A. In her bag.B. On the hall table. C. In her jacket pocket.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.
5、What did the speakers plan to do this afternoon? A. Watch a tennis match. B. Book a tennis court.C. Play tennis.9. Why does the man want to cancel(取消) the appointment(约会)?A. He is ill. B. It is rainy today. C. He has to attend a meeting.10. When will the man call the woman again?A. Next Monday. B. T
6、omorrow. C. This evening.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Where is the Low Memorial Library? A. Near the school canteen. B. Opposite the main library. C. Next to St. Paul.12. What do we know about St. Paul? A. Its famous at Columbia. B. Its beside the gym centre. C. Many teachers get married there.13. What will
7、 the man do next? A. Have an appointment. B. Show the woman around. C. Take the woman to the Registration Office.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. How does the man feel about Lynnes new job?A. Bored. B. Envious(羡慕的). C. Dissatisfied. 15. What was Lynnes major at university? A. Maths. B. Business.C. Computer.16.
8、Why didnt the man buy Lynne a camera?A. He didnt have enough money for it. B. He didnt thought she wanted it.C. He thought it unsuitable for her.17. What is the probable relationship between the man and Lynne? A. Father and daughter. B. Husband and wife. C. Brother and sister.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. W
9、hen is the club open? A. From 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 pm. B. From 6:30 a.m. to 11:15 pm. C. From 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 pm.19. What does the speaker suggest people do in the club? A. Swim for 25 minutes at night. B. Try diving in the 10-metre pool. C. Relax in the steam room before swimming.20. How can peopl
10、e apply to become a member? A. By making a phone call. B. By applying on the Internet. C. By visiting the club themselves第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA ship was damaged during a storm at sea and only two of the men aboard were able to swim
11、to a small island. Not knowing what else to do, the two survivors decided that they should pray to God.However, to find out whose prayers were more powerful, they agreed to divide（分割开）the land between them and stay on opposite sides of the island. The first thing they prayed for was food. The next m
12、orning, the first man saw a tree on his side of the island, and he was able to eat its fruit. But the other mans side of land remained barren. After a week, the first man became lonely and decided to pray for a wife. The next day, another ship was damaged and the only survivor was a woman who swam t
13、o his side of the island. But on the other side of the island, there was nothing.Soon the first man prayed for a house, clothes and more food. The next day, like magic, all of these things were given to him. However, the second man still had nothing.Finally, the first man prayed for a ship so that h
14、e and his wife could leave the island, and in the morning he found a ship stopped at his side of the island.The first man boarded the ship with his wife and decided to leave the second man on the island. As the ship was about to leave, the first man heard a voice from Heaven, “Why are you leaving yo
15、ur partner on the island?”“My blessings are mine alone since I was the one who prayed for them.” The first man answered. “His prayers were all unanswered so he doesnt deserve anything.”“You are mistaken!” the voice said. “He had only one prayer, which I answered. He prayed that all your prayers woul
16、d be answered.”21. Why didnt the two men stay together on the island?A. Because they both wanted to live a quiet lifeB. Because they couldnt get along well with each otherC. Because they wanted to test the power of their prayersD. Because they wanted to keep their own life secret from others22. The
17、underlined word “barren” is closest in meaning to _.A. noisy B. emptyC. dangerousD. calm23. Which of the following words can best describe the first man?A. Hard-workingB. LuckyC. SelfishD. Dishonest24. What does the author try to express through the story?A. God helps those who help themselvesB. A l
18、ife without a friend is a life without a sunC. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weedsD. What we do for others is more important than what we do for ourselvesBIt was an extremely hot day. My younger brother Walt and I had decided to go swimming in the stream behind Mr Blickezs
19、 house, because it would be the only way to cool ourselves down. Across his farm and through some woods was a deep swimming hole supplied by several cold springs(泉).The only problem with our plan was that this farm was guarded by a huge mean Hereford bull(公牛). Mr Blickez had told us that Elsie, the
20、animals name, was the meanest bull in town, maybe even the county, and we believed in him. But the hotter it got, the more we thought there was reason to doubt about what he said. For one thing, we remembered Mr Blickez liked telling tall tales; for another, Elsie seemed like a strange name for a bu
21、ll. Finally, I talked Mom into asking permission for us to walk through the farm, and Mr Blickez finally agreed.On our way across the farm, we stopped at the fence to admire the swimming hole. The sun shone brightly across the cool waters. We couldnt wait to get there. Suddenly, Walt shouted loudly.
22、 Elsie had run to him and was licking(舔) his back. I immediately hid under the fence. However, when I looked up, I saw that Elsie wasnt a big mean bull at all. She was just a friendly young cow, and she was going to keep licking my brothers back as long as he stood still.When we discovered the truth
23、, we were so happy. We then ran to the swimming hole and jumped in. The water was just as wonderful as we had dreamed. After that day, we had many good days and we often visited our secret swimming hole guarded by the so-called “big mean bull”.25. The author and his brother decided to go to swim bec
24、ause _.A. there was no water to take a shower at homeB. the weather was so hot that they couldnt stand itC. Mr Blickez invited them to his house for swimmingD. they wanted to try their newly-found swimming hole26. What was the problem faced by the author and his brother?A. They didnt know where to s
25、wim.B. They had to face a very mean bull.C. Their mother didnt want them to swim.D. They didnt know how to get to the stream.27. What can we know about Mr Blickez?A. He often tells lies.B. He is very shy.C. He is an honest man.D. He is very kind to children.28. When Elsie saw the authors brother, sh
26、e _.A. tried to attack himB. immediately ran awayC. showed her friendlinessD. tried to drive him awayCMiss Gogers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her explanation. She s
27、aid to them, “Now I have a brother in Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the same time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?” Tom at once answered, “Your brother, because e
28、lectricity travels faster than sound waves.” “Thats very good,” Miss Gogers answered, but then one of the girls raised her hand, and Miss Gogers said. “Yes, Kate.” “I disagree,” Kate said. “Your brother would hear you earlier because when its 11 oclock here its only 8 oclock in Los Angeles.” 29. Mis
29、s Gogers was teaching her class_. A. how to telephone B. about electricity C. about time zone(时区) D. about sound 30. Miss Gogers asked this question because she wanted to know whether_. A. it was easy to phone to Los Angeles B. her student could hear her from 75 feet away C. her students had grasped
30、 her lesson D. sound waves were slower than electricity 31. Tom thought that electricity was _. A. slower than sound waves B. faster than sound waves C. not so fast as sound waves D. as fast as sound waves 32. Kate thought Tom was wrong because _. A. clocks in Los Angeles showed a different time fro
31、m those in New YorkB. electricity was slower than sound waves C. Tom was not good at physics at all D. Toms answer had nothing to do with sound waves DThe museum of Fine Arts(or MFA) in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States. It contains more than 450,000 works of
32、arts, making it one of the most comprehensive（全面的）collections in America.HOURSThe MFA is open 7 days a week.Monday and Tuesday: 10:00am-4:45pmWednesday-Friday: 10:00am-9:45pmSaturday and Sunday: 10:00am-4:45pmHOLIDAYS AND CLOSINGSThe Museum will be closed on the following holidays: New Years Day, In
33、dependence Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.ADMISSIONAdults: $25Seniors(65+): $23Students(18+): $23Youths7-17: FREE(Weekdays after 3pm, weekends.)Children 6 and under: FREEPUBLIC TRANSPORTATIONSubway Take the Green Line E train to the Museum of Fine Arts stop, or the Orange Line train to the
34、Ruggles stop.BusTake the 39 bus to the Museum of Fine Arts, or the 8,47or CT2 buses to the Ruggles stop.The MFA tries to create a safe, comfortable and respectful environment for all visitors. Please enjoy all that the Museum has to offer and follow the rules listed here to help protect the art on s
35、how in the Museum.When visiting the MFA, please avoid the following:Touching any art objectsGetting closer than 12 inches to any artworkSmoking, chewing gum（嚼口香糖）Running, shoutingCell phone usageTaking photos33.On what day does the museum stay open the longest?A.Monday. B.Tuesday.C.Friday.D.Sunday.3
36、4.How much will a middle-aged couple with a 10-year old boy and a 5-year old girl have to pay for a visit at weekends?A.$46.B.$50.C.$60.D.$73.35.Which of the following is True?A.MFA is closed on New Years Day and May Day.B.Orange Line train can take visitors to the MFA stop.C.Visitors should keep a
37、proper distance from the artworks.D.Smoking and chewing gum are allowed in a special area.第二节 (共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)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。其中有两项为多余选项。Food safety is a problem in all places around the world and people in different areas of the world prepare foods in different ways. The WHO released
38、 (发布) five simple rules for preparing food in a safe way. They call these rules the “Five Keys to Safer Food”. Key 1: Keep clean 36 . People should wash their hands often before touching food and while they are preparing food. People should wash all surfaces and equipment used for preparing food. Ke
39、y 2: Separate raw (生的) and cookedRaw foods should not touch prepared foods. 37 . Key 3: 38 People should cook eggs and meat especially carefully. These foods may carry more micro-organisms (微生物) than other foods. Food like soup must be boiled for at least a minute to make it be cooked completely. It
40、 is also important that people re-heat cooked food completely.Key 4: Keep food at safe temperaturesWhen people are finished with eating, they should keep the left food in a refrigerator below 5oC and shouldnt store it for too long. At room temperature, about 20oC, the amount of micro-organisms can i
41、ncrease very quickly. But temperatures above 60oC or below 5oC control the growth of micro-organisms. 39 .Key 5: Use safe water and raw materials 40 . Damaged or old food may develop harmful chemicals as it gets older. A. Eat healthilyB. Cook completelyC. They can live where we make foodD. This key
42、tells about the importance of washingE. People should use safe water and choose fresh foodsF. They cannot grow as quickly in a very hot or very cold environmentG. People should use separate equipment and tools for touching and preparing raw foods第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空(共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30 分)
43、My dad works for a food organization that travels to country areas to offer food, medical help and entertainment. Recently I went with him to give 41 to people who lost their way. It was hot and tiring, so I ended up doing it 42 .Then I saw two girls with 43 tasks. They walked up with smiles to peop
44、le looking 44 and asked them if they needed help. 45 went up to an elderly woman 46 the other greeted a toothless and 47 man in rags（衣衫褴褛）. I saw the first girl talking 48 to the old woman and gave her a(an) 49 to cross the road. At the same time the second girl said, “Hello, sir. Is there something
45、 I can help you 50 today?” SIR?SIR?! She spoke to this man 51 he were an officer in the army! She 52 this man and made him feel loved and 53 . Never in my life had I seen a(an) 54 that displayed（展示）such care, love and respect!To love another is not only to 55 the need, but also to have our mercy. Ju
46、st then a little girl walked over to me, holding her mothers hand. I 56 and asked what she needed. The experience gave me 57 because I could do something to 58 another. Taking time to show mercy has helped to develop my 59 . It is surely the most important 60 to follow. Holding it, I open every room
47、 to let the sunshine flow in.41.A.presentsB.tipsC.directionsD.signals42.A.halfheartedlyB.sincerelyC.willinglyD.selfishly43.A.differentB.similarC.variousD.rare44.A.worriedB.amazedC.disappointedD.excited45.A.ItB.One C.This D.That 46.A.whenB.afterC.beforeD.while47.A.handsomeB.generousC.smellyD.reliable
48、48.A.politelyB.coldlyC.rudelyD.gratefully49.A.chanceB.handC.invitationD.welcome50.A.inB.outC.withD.without51.A.even ifB.unlessC.as ifD.though52.A.cared aboutB.thought aboutC.dealt withD.agreed with53.A.meanB.forgettableC.funnyD.important54.A.accidentB.momentC.officerD.organization55.A.employB.judgeC
49、.recognizeD.explore56.A.criedB.shoutedC.smiledD.continued57.A.gloryB.happinessC.honorD.prize58.A.attractB.protectC.thankD.influence59.A.characterB.knowledgeC.abilityD.interest60.A.fashionB.adviceC.planD.principle第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you want to make some new
50、 friends? Here 61 (be) some tips to help you.If you are moving 62 a new school, make sure you check out everything that the school offers. There may be clubs or sports teams you can join, and thats one of the easiest 63 (way) to make new friends.Volunteering is a great way for 64 (make) friends. Whe
51、n you volunteer for something 65 makes you feel excited, you will find others you enjoy being with. Thats a great way to find a friend with some of the same goals 66 you when you try to make new friends. What you offer is of great 67 (important) to others and what they think of you. Give a good firs
52、t impression（印象）by making eye contact（交流）and a small talk. If you find a common interest, suggest coffee or lunch. You will be 68 (surprise) by how such simple ways can help you make a friend for life.Remember, 69 most important part of making new friends is being confident about 70 (you); and other
53、s will like you, too. 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），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. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。People had always been interested
54、in bees. This interest may have begun with the honey what bees make. In the fact, it has been found that people have been eating honey for thousand of years. In the more recently past, people were interested in the way bees made honey. They admired the way bees seemed to working so hard. Some langua
55、ges even developed expressions about people working like bees. In English, for example, we talk with a “busy bee”. Now scientists has a new reason to be interested in bees. They have discovered that bees able to communicate with each other. Research has revealed some surprised facts about this, but
56、there are still many mysteries.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，你的新西兰笔友Nick 将于10月来四川旅游，特来信询问有关旅游景点的情况。请根据下表所提供要点，写一封回信，并表示盼望他的到来。旅游资源 许多世界著名的风景名胜，如九寨沟（湖：清澈见底；色彩斑斓）都江堰水利工程（2000多年的历史； 仍在发挥作用）相关信息气候适宜；交通便利 注意：1. 词数100左右，信的格式和开头已为你写好（不计入总词数）。 2. 可根据内容要点适当增加细节，以使行连贯。3. 参考词汇：省份：province 湖： lake 都江堰水利工程：Dujiangyan Ir
57、rigation Project Dear Nick,Im glad to hear that youre coming to Sichuan in August._ _ Yours sincerely, Li Hua平山中学2016年春季高一年级期中考试英语科试卷 参考答案听力1-5BBCCA 6-10BCCAA11-15CABBA16-20ACBCA阅读理解 21-24 CBCD 25-28 BBAC 29-32 DCBA 33-35 CBC 36-40 DGBFE完型填空41-45 CABAB46-50DCABC 51-55CADBC56-60CBDAD短文填词61. are 62. t
58、o 63. ways 64. making 65. that66. as 67. importance 68. surprised 69. the70.yourself(yourselves)短文改错1.Peoplehadalways.hadhave2.whatbeesmake.whatthat/which3.Inthefact.去掉the 4.thousandofyears.thousandthousands5.recentlypast.recentlyrecent6.workingsohard.workingwork7.wetalkwith.withabout8.hasanewreason
59、.hashave9.beesableto.able前加are10.surprisedfacts.surprisedsurprising书面表达（参考范文）Dear Nick,Im glad to hear that youre coming to Sichuan in October. Youve made the wise choice to travel here. Sichuan Province is rich in tourist attractions and enjoys many world-famous places of interest, such as Jiuzhaig
60、ou and Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. Jiuzhaigou is well known for its beautiful lakes, of which the water is clear and looks colorful. It can excite visitors imagination. Another attraction is Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. It was built over 2,000 years ago and is still playing an important part in irrigation today. Besides, the nice weather and convenient transportation here can make your trip more enjoyable. Im sure youll have a good time. Im looking forward to your coming. Yours, Li Hua
