1、养正中学2016春高一下期中考英语试题 （考试时间：120分钟；试卷分值：150分）第一部分：听力（共两节，每小题1.5分，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，从题中所给的三个选项A、B、C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. What did the man eat just now?A. An apple. B. Some chicken. C. Some peaches.2. How is the new house differen
2、t from the old one? A. It has more rooms. B. It has larger rooms. C. It has a small garden.3. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Strangers. B. Workmates. C. Teacher and student.4. When does the conversation probably take place? A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the evening.5. Why did
3、 the man call the woman? A. To return her hat. B. To thank her for the great party. C. To ask her if he left something in her house.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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料，回答第 6至8题。6. Whe
4、re is the man going? A. A hotel. B. A park. C. A museum.7. Why does the woman suggest Park Street? A. There is heavy traffic on Madison Street. B. It is the fastest way. C. She knows the road better.8. Which way do the speakers finally go? A. Madison Street. B. Park Street. C. 50th Street.听第 7 段材料，回
5、答第 9至11题。9. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a waiting room. B. In the doctors office. C. Over the phone.10. Whats wrong with the man? A. He has a stomachache. B. He has a toothache. C. He has a headache.11. When can the man see the doctor? A. Right now. B. This afternoon. C. Tomorrow.听
6、第 8 段材料，回答第 12至14题。12. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Friends. C. Brother and sister.13. Which sport does the woman do for exercise? A. Running. B. Basketball. C. Swimming.14. How often does the woman play volleyball? A. Twice a week. B. Three times a week. C. E
7、very day.听第 9段材料，回答第 15至17题。15. Who is Bobby? A. A friend. B. A dog. C. A neighbor.16. What happened to Bobby? A. He went missing. B. He left with Jim. C. He lost his sight.17. How does the woman feel? A. Angry. B. Peaceful. C. Regretful.听第 10段材料，回答第 18至20题。18. What do we know about the woman? A. Sh
8、e is a nurse. B. Her husband is dead. C. She lives with her children now.19. When does the woman usually get up? A. At 5:00. B. At 6:30. C. At 7:00.20. What does the woman like doing? A. Reading newspapers in the park. B. Doing something indoors. C. Looking in the shop windows.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一
9、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中，选出最佳选项。AMany people think walking is a good way to exercise and many fat people are advised to lose weight by walking. In fact, you can do it everywhere. Heres how to prepare for walking:Find a pair of shoes. It is easy to find a pair of shoes, but what matter
10、s most is comfort.Check your shape. The following tips will help you stay comfortable and get the most out of your walk: Stand up straight. Imagine a string(绳子) pulling you up from the center of the top of your head. Let that string pull you up as straight as possible. Relax your shoulders. Look ahe
11、ad. Keep your neck straight and your head held high to avoid unnecessary strain（压力）to your neck and shoulders. If you have to look down to see where youre going, lower your eyes, not your head. Move your arms. Bend your elbows（肘） and let your arms swing naturally at your sides. Youll burn up to 15 p
12、ercent more calories by keeping your arms moving.Stay safe Walking is one of the safest activities you can do. Still, its wise to take a few precautions(预防措施). If youre walking at night, wear a piece of reflective（反光） clothing. When the weathers warm, be sure to drink a tall glass of water before yo
13、u set out and another when you return. If your path is rough, protect your ankles. Wear a comfortable elastic bandage (有弹性的绷带)for support, and keep your eyes focused on the path.21. You are advised to _ to see where you are going during walking.A. lower your eyes B. lower your head C. bend your back
14、 D. look straight22. _ is the most important when choosing a pair of shoes for walking.A. The price B. Comfort C. The brand D. The size23. The best title of the passage is _.A. WalkingA good way of exercise B. How to have a walkC. Walk to lose weight D. Tips on preparing for walking BThe cars were h
15、onking (鸣叫) on the road one morning as I was walking to the park. I walked on and soon found the cause a little taxi that had got stuck in the middle of the road. There was sweat on the drivers face as he tried to start the engine again and again nothing happened. “No petrol,” I said to myself and t
16、hen found myself getting angry. “Why doesnt the fool move his taxi to the side?” I thought, so did all the others who honked and shouted.He got up tiredly, and the passenger in the taxi got out. He was a young man in a white shirt, who watched the driver try to push it to the side. “Stupid guy!” I s
17、aid. “Cant he lend a helping hand?” I watched as the poor driver pushed it to the side. Cars, buses and trucks went past cursing (咒骂) the poor man. The young man took another taxi and went off. The taxi driver began mending his taxi. “Stupid passenger!” I said to him. “He didnt help you!” The taxi d
18、river slowly got up. “Sir!” he asked, “Did you?” I looked at him guiltily, then looked away, and walked away fast, asking myself, “Did I help the poor man push his taxi?”What had I been doing as the traffic jam took place? How had I helped deal with the problem? Did I help the poor man push his taxi
19、? Id done my bit, with my mouth. But never had I moved to solve the problem. I was shocked with guilt as I heard him asking, “Sir! Did you?”24. Why did a traffic jam happen on the road when the author was walking to the park? A. There was too much traffic in the street. B. A young man wasnt good at
20、driving. C. A taxi driver couldnt start his engine. D. Truck drivers attempted to go ahead of others.25. The authors attitude toward the passenger is that of _ A. guilt B. respect C. sympathy D. anger 26. Why did the author feel guilty? A. Because he blamed the driver wrongly. B. Because he didnt he
21、lp the driver, either. C. Because he tried to help but failed in the end.D. Because he didnt persuade the passenger to help.27.From the incident, the author learnt a lesson that we should_ A. criticize those who dont help B. stop talking and start to help C. think more of those who are in danger D.
22、hurt the self-respect of others no moreCResearchers around the world have been trying their hand at making better use of the huge amount of wind energy available in nature to produce clean energy. Apart from this, studies are being carried out to harness(利用) usable wind energy produced by man-made t
23、echnologies.One useful source identified by Indian inventor Santosh Pradhan about two years ago is a speeding train, which produces fierce wind that can be transformed into electricity.According to Pradhans suggestion, with a few small improvements in existing trains running in Mumbai, the largest c
24、ity in India, at least 10,000 megawatts(兆瓦) of electricity could be harvested each day.Building on this principle, designers Ale Leonetti Luparinia and Qian Jiang from Yanko Design have created a device(装置) called T-Box that harnesses wind energy from speeding trains.T-Box can be placed within the r
25、ailway tracks. It is half-buried underground between the concrete sleepers(水泥枕木), which does not disturb the normal train operating at all. According to Yanko, around 150 T-Boxes can be fitted along a 1,000-meter railway track.A train running at a speed of 200 kph can produce winds blowing at 15 mil
26、es a second. Based on this calculation, 150 T-Boxes can produce 2.6 KWH of electricity per day. The T-Boxs design won a silver medal in last years Lite-On Awards and was exhibited last summer at the Xue Xue Institute in Taipei, Taiwan Province.Though the figures look impressive, it is important to r
27、emember that the design is still at a conceptual stage（理论阶段） and hasnt taken into account （考虑）issues such as pieces of waste material produced by the device and the efforts and costs involved in the maintenance(维护) of the device.We can expect the technology to see the light of the day only after it
28、clears these issues. If so, rail travel, one of the greenest forms of travel, will become greener and more energy-efficient.28. What can we learn about T-Box?A. It will be fitted on the trains. B. It is based on Pradhans idea.C. It can turn electricity into light. D. It was invented by an Indian sci
29、entist.29. How much electricity can be produced per day by T-Boxes along a railway track of 100km?A. 260 KWH. B. 2.6 KWH. C. 150 KWH. D. 1.5 KWH.30. It can be concluded from the last two paragraphs that _.A. there is much to do about T-Box B. the maintenance of T-Box will be costlyC. T-Box will come
30、 into use soon D. T-Box has proved to be effective in harvesting wind31. The passage is mainly written to _.A. encourage more people to travel by train B. explain the advantages of electricityC. introduce a new invention to readers D. tell readers how to save energy and moneyDTheres no doubt that ou
31、r character has a profound effect on our future. What we must remember, however, is not merely how powerful character is in influencing our fate (命运), but how powerful we are in shaping our own character and, therefore, our own fate. Character may determine our fate, but character is not determined
32、by fate.Its a common mistake to think of character as something that is fully formed and fixed very early in life. It calls to mind old proverbs like “A leopard (豹) cant change its spots” and “You cant teach an old dog new tricks.”So this opinion that our character is “etched（铭刻）in stone” is support
33、ed by a great deal of modern psychology emphasizing self-acceptance. As Popeye says, “I am what I am.” The hidden message is: Dont expect me to be more, better, or different.However, these views of humanity totally undervalue (低估) the lifelong potential for growth that comes with the power of reflec
34、tion and choice.How depressing it would be to believe that we cant choose to be better, more honest, more respectful, more responsible, and more caring. None of us should give up the personal seeking to improve our character. Not because were bad, we dont have to be sick to get better , but because
35、were not as good as we could be.If we make a great effort to become more aware of the habits of heart and mind that drive our behavior, we can begin to place new emphasis on our higher values so that we become what we want our children to think we are.32. What is the best title of the passage?A. We
36、shape our own character. B. Character determines our fate.C. Character is fully formed and fixed. D. We must meet what our children need. 33. The author agrees that _.A. a leopard cant change its spots B. we shouldnt expect us to be more different C. in life we must attach importance to self-accepta
37、nceD. character is not fully formed and fixed very early 34. In the authors opinion, which of the following is TRUE?A. We cant choose to be better. B. We should make choices constantly.C. We should value our lifelong potential for growth.D. We should seek to improve our character for were bad enough
38、.35. What can we infer from the passage?A. It is not difficult to improve ourselves. B. Our children should copy our behavior.C. We must try our best to be as good as possible.D. We should control as many things as possible in life.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Tips
39、 on Working the Night Shift（夜班）Working night shift means being awake when other people are fast asleep and trying to sleep when most of the world is active. 36 .Here are several tips that can help you get used to a night shift schedule.Create an Artificial Night. If there is light coming into your b
40、edroom, you will not be interested in sleeping. Light cues （暗示）your body to wake up. 37 . Use earplugs to stop noise from interfering with（干扰） your sleep. 38 . Walking in the door after a night shift and falling into bed can give you poor quality sleep. Give yourself half an hour to relax before you
41、 go to bed. Do something that will relax you, like taking a warm shower or reading a book.Exercise On Your Break. Getting through a full night shift, especially if you have been on day shift previously（先前地）, can be difficult. 39 . A small amount of exercise can help you get your energy back, which w
42、ill get you through the rest of your shift.Eat Well. 40 . This means that you should pack a nutritious lunch for yourself as there may not be other choices to eat well. Many workplaces have vending machines (售卖机)that are full of candy and chips, and though they can work as a quick energy increase, t
43、hey also lead to quick drops as well. Healthy snacks like granola bars can keep your energy high and consistent（持续的）.A. Do not go straight to bed.B. Do it right after you get off work.C. Some people enjoy working late at night.D. Use thick curtains to cover up your windows completely.E. People may f
44、ind that the transition（转变） can take some time and effort.F. During your break, walk around the building or do sit-ups or jog in place.G. Remember that restaurants and grocery stores may not be open when you want to eat.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）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、
45、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。At an airport I overheard a father and daughter during their 41 moments together. Her 42 was ready for boarding. They hugged and he said, “I love you. I wish you 43 ” She in turn said，“Daddy, I wish you enough! Too. They kissed each other 44 and she left. The man walked ov
46、er where I was seated. I could see that he needed to 45 . I tried not to disturb his privacy, but he 46 me by asking, “Have you ever said goodbye to someone knowing that it would be 47 ”. “Yes, I have.” Saying that brought back 48 of my Dad. Recognizing that his days were 49 , I took the time to tel
47、l him, how much he 50 to me. So I knew what this man was 51 . “Forgive me for asking, 52 why is this goodbye forever?” I asked. “I am old and she lives much too 53 . The reality is, her next trip back will be for my 54 ,” he said “I heard you say I wish you enough. May I ask what that means?” “That
48、is a wish that has been handed down through 55 in our family. My parents used to say it to everyone. The man paused a(n) 56 , then looked up, as if trying to remember the details. He then turned to me and 57 the following, as if he were 58 it from memory: I wish you enough sun to keep your attitude
49、bright. I wish you enough pain 59 the smallest joys in life appear much bigger. I wish you enough 60 to appreciate all that you possess. Then the man began to sob and walked away.41. A1ast Bfirst Chappy Dsad42. Ataxi BflightCbus Dcar43. Aenough BhappinessCsuccess Dhealth44. Agood morning Bgood night
50、Cgood luck Dgoodbye45. Asit Bspeak Ccry D1augh46. Awelcomed BpersuadedCrefused Dworried47. Aonce BforeverCnever Doften48. Athings BmemoriesCstories Dfeelings49. Agone BvalueCpassed Dnumbered50. AmeantBsaidCdid Dowed51. Afighting against Bthinking about Cdoing with Dgoing through52. Aand BbutCso Dor
51、53. Along Bnear byCfar away Dquietly54. Abirthday BillnessCwedding Dfuneral55. Agenerations BpassengersCfriends Dheroes56. Achange BmomentCtrip Dwalk57. Adiscovered BcreatedCshared Dignored58. Asinging BrepeatingCreciting Dforgetting59. Ain case Bas if Ceven if Dso that60. Apressure BhurtCloss Dmone
52、y第二卷第二节：（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内的单词的正确形式(1-3个词)。There are 61 (variety) ways to express love. I think 62 (say) “I Love you” on my fathers or mothers birthday is 63 good way to let my parents know how I love them.I am sure if I often help my parents do some simple housework th
53、at I can do， 64 (especial) when they are tired after work，my parents must feel my 65 to them. Besides，I will often give my parents a hug 66 I learn that people can feel 67 (relax) through a warm hug and feel connected to each other，_68 does good to their health. Getting small but meaningful gifts mu
54、st be an 69 (excite) moment for my loved and I think I will do so 70 some special days.61._ 62._ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _66. _ 67._ 68. _ 69. _ 70. _第四部分 写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节 短文改错(共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。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
55、的词下划一横线（一），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；只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to our English Corner. This corner was set up three years before. Every Sunday morning, students from different schools gathered around here. Many college students and some foreigners often join them. We
56、 practice spoken English by talking about everything we are interested. We also exchange our experience in English study. We all have the good time here. Thousands of people have been here since it was set up.Take part in activities, we have learned a lot here. Our English Corner is a really supplem
57、ent(补充) to our English class, that is welcomed by students, their parents and teachers. They all think it is help. If you want to know more about our English Corner, and you may talk to the students here.第二节 书面表达（共25分）假设你叫李华，你的朋友来信想了解你所在城市的环境和交通状况，现在你给他回信，要点如下：1. 随着经济的发展，私家车越来越多，产生的问题2. 为解决问题，政府 作为普通市民，3. 现状：。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯的。3. 开头语已为你写好。Dear Tom, I am glad to receive your letter. Now I would like to tell you something abut the traffic situations in my city._ _Best wishes,Yours,LiHua
