1、兵团四校20172018学年第一学期期中联合考试英语试卷(问卷)(高一年级使用)(卷面分值:120分 考试时间:100分钟)第一部分阅读理解(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。AWhen Steve Jobs was born on February 24,1955, his unmarried mother decided to put him for adoption(收养) because she wanted a girl. So in the middle of the night,
2、his mother called a lawyer named Paul Jobs and said, “We have an unexpected baby boy; do you want him?” So his mother gave him to his future parents. After Steve Jobs graduated from high school, he went to college but decided to drop out because it was so expensive .At 20, he and a friend(Steve Wozn
3、iak) started a company in a garage on April 1, 1976. Jobs named their companyApple in memory of a happy summer he had spent at an orchard (果园) in Oregon.After 10 years of hard time, Apple computer eventually grew into a big company with over 4000 employees.At 30, Jobs, however, was fired from the co
4、mpany he cofounded. But after that, Apple was under heavy pressure from rival (对手) Microsoft and in 1996 posted billions of dollars in losses. Apple needed Steve Jobs and he was appointed as Apple CEO in1997. Under his leadership, Apple returned and introduced new products such as the iPod, the iPho
5、ne and the iPad.Steve Jobs once said, “Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick. Dont lose faith. Im convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did. Youve got to find what you love. If you havent found it yet, keep looking.1.Why did Jobss mother decide to give h
6、im to other people? A. Because her family was very poor. B. Because Jobss father didnt want to keep him. C. Because she didnt want a boy. D. Because his future parents wanted Jobs eagerly. 2. Steve Jobs didnt finish his college education because he _.A.wanted to start a company. B.felt it was so exp
7、ensive.C.took no interest in his major. D.hated to share rooms with his friends.3.What happened to Jobs when he was 42? A. He was fired from the company he co-founded. B. He started a business himself. C. He decided to leave the company where he stayed at that time. D. He became Apples CEO.4. What c
8、an we learn from what Steve Jobs said?A.Interest is key to success. B.Hope helps us succeed.C.Attitude is everything. D.Courage goes with confidence. BGood health is the most valuable thing a person can have. It is important to remember that the body needs proper care in order to be healthy. There a
9、re three things that a person can do to help stay in good shape: eat right food ,get enough sleep, and exercise regularly.Proper nutrition (营养) is important for good health. Your body cannot work well unless it receives the proper kind of “fuel”(燃料).Dont eat too much food with lots of sugar and fat.
10、 Eat plenty of foods high in protein ,like meat, fish, eggs and nuts. Vegetables and fruits are very important because they provide necessary vitamins and minerals. However, dont overeat. It is not helpful to be overweight.Getting the proper amount of sleep is also important. If you dont get enough
11、sleep, you feel tired and easily get angry. You have no energy. Over a long period of time a little amount of sleep may even result in a change of personality.Finally, get plenty of exercise. If you follow a regular exercise program, you will probably increase your life-span (寿命). Most sports are ex
12、cellent for keeping the body in good shapes: basketball, swimming, bicycling, running and so on are good examples. If everybody, were to eat the right foods, get plenty of sleep and exercise regularly, the world would be a happier and healthier place. We would all live to be much older and wiser.5.I
13、n order to keep good health, _ .A. we should eat a lot of sweets B. one needs a large amount of fatC. people should eat according to the foods nutritionD. we must try to sleep now and then6. Eating more and sleeping less_.A. can keep healthy B. is no good for youC. gets you more energy D. will keep
14、your personality7.The writer explains _in this passage.A. how to eat B. the importance of doing exerciseC. how to keep healthy D. what to eat8.The title of the article should be_ .A. Eating and Exercising B. How Vitamins Work in Mans BodyC. Staying Healthy D. Sleeping WellCIt was a quiet village in
15、which there was a military camp(军营).It was far from the towns and there were some high mountains around. Of course it was a good place for training the new soldiers. But it was difficult for the young men to go outside. Mr White, an officer of forty, was strict with them and he hardly let them leave
16、 the camp. Once Mr White was ill in bed. He couldnt work and a young officer, Mr Hunt, began to train the new soldiers instead of him. He knew the young men well and let nine soldiers go to the nearest town to have a holiday. But night fell and none came back to the camp. He was worried about it and
17、 stood at the gate. It was five to twelve when Mr Hunt decided to go to the town and see what was happening to the young men. He started the car quickly and set off. At that moment the nine soldiers came back. It seemed they drank wine. Of course they found the officer was angry. “Im sorry, sir,” sa
18、id the first soldier. “I left the town on time. But something was wrong with my bus on my way here. I had to buy a horse and made it run fast. Bad luck! It died and I had to run back.” And the other seven soldiers said they were late for the same reasons. It was the last soldiers turn. He said, “Im
19、sorry, sir. I got on a bus on time, but.” Having heard this, the officer became even angrier and stopped him at once. He called out, “If you say something was wrong with your bus, Ill punish you at once!”“No, no, sir,” said the young man. “My bus was all right, but the dead horses were in its way!”9
20、. The military camp was built in the village to _.A. stop the soldiers from going to townsB. stop the soldiers from meeting their friendsC. train the new soldiersD. make the young men live quietly10. Mr. Hunt let the nine soldiers have a holiday because _.A. he was kind to them B. they felt lonelyC.
21、 they had something important to do D. they were the best of all11. The young officer was worried because _.A. a traffic accident had happenedB. he was afraid something happened to the nine soldiersC. the nine soldiers would come backD. the nine soldiers drank too much in the town12. Which of the st
22、atements do you think is true?A. Youll believe only the last soldier. B. The officer believed the nine soldiers.C. Youll believe none of the nine soldiers. D.The officer wouldnt punish his soldiers.DThere are three airports in New York. When you arrive at one of them, you can take a bus or taxi to a
23、ny place in New York.Public transport In New York theres a good bus and subway service. If you are planning to take the subway a lot, youd better buy a subway ticket for ten journeys because its cheaper. The New York taxis are a part of the city experience, so you should take a taxi at least one tim
24、e during your visit.Hotels There are lots of good hotels in New York. The best is The Plaza on 5th Avenue, but you dont have to pay a lot to live in the city. There are lots of smaller hotels.Shopping Shopping in New York is fun. There are many big shops on 5th Avenue. They are open seven days a wee
25、k. When you go shopping, you should take more money because you have to pay a special 8% tax for everything you buy in New York.13How can visitors save money on transport in New York?A. By taking taxis instead of subways B. By buying a subway ticket for ten journeys.C. By taking buses to places wher
26、e they want to go. D. By asking for a discount14.The Plaza here is the name of . A an airport B a hotel C a shop D a restaurant15How much do you have to pay if you buy a book of $10 in New York? A $10.80 B $8.00 C $10.00 D $9.20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。The follow
27、ing is a fathers advice to his son,who has just graduated from high school:First of all, congratulations on your graduation! Graduation from high school means that a new stage of life is ahead of you. _16_Clean your own room and do your own laundry._17_ Cleanliness is indeed close to godliness(神圣的)D
28、ont mistake knowledge for wisdom(智慧), No matter how much information or knowledge you have accumulated(积累),youll never make sound judgments if you dont havewisdom._18_ If you can imagine the possible future outcomes of your present decisions and actions, you can avoid mistakes. And if you can reflec
29、t(思考)on the mistakes you have made, you can avoid making the same mistakes again and again. Such is wisdom.Dont complain(抱怨), When you take up a job, do your best to carry it out. _19_.Finally,be an early bird, _20_And the sight of the rising sun will warm your heart and give you energy for the day
30、ahead. Besides, being an early bird, you have plenty of time to take exercise or do a lot of work.A.At the beginning of this new stage, I have some advice for you.B.If you get up earlier than the sun, you can watch it rise up slowly into the skyC.Once you started a job, you should try your best to d
31、o it well.D.After you have messed up something,you should learn to clean it up yourself.E.Dont waste time complaining about it, no matter how difficult and boring it is.F.Get up early and go for some morning exercises to build up your body.G.Wisdom(智慧) comes from imagination and reflection.第二部分英语知识运
32、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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Janes mother worked on the farm from dawn till dark, which just could make ends meet. To make Jane live a 21 life. Mother was very careful about spending money.22, Jane didnt understand her. Every day Mother
33、 was busy with her 23 while Jane was studying at school, so they had little time to enjoy themselves. One day, Mother realized Jane was unhappy and even 24 to her, so she decided to go25with Jane to make Jane happy. On Sunday morning they went happily to the snowfield. Since they were 26 in white cl
34、othes, the manager advised them to buy ski clothes. He said27 there was an accident, they might be easily 28 in their ski clothes. Mother couldnt29them, so she refused. Then they went skiing in their white clothes. They were skiing happily on the 30 when suddenly the snowfield began to 31. It was th
35、e snowslide(雪崩). They ran a long way and 32 the snowslide finally, but they couldnt find their way. Later, a helicopter was flying above,33 people on it couldnt see or hear them. Jane was 34 because she had hurt her head seriously and35 dropped on the snow. Just then an idea struck Mother. She pierc
36、ed (刺破) her wrist 36 and then bright red blood dropped down on the snowfield. A red SOS was on the snow. At last Jane37, but Mother died. Every time I 38 the blood dropping onto the snowfield, I feel 39. I believe anyone who hears the tragedy will 40 Mother for her selfless love to her daughter.21.A
37、. happy22.A. Moreover23.A. writing24.A. unfriendly25.A. skating26.A. all27.A. now that28.A. searched29.A. pay30.A. mountain31.A. change32.A. escaped33.A. but34.A. in despair35.A. hair36.A. carefully37.A. cried38.A. find out39.A. satisfied40.A. admireB. healthyB. HoweverB. houseworkB. loyalB. dancing
38、B. bothB. in caseB. examinedB. manageB. farmlandB. meltB. passedB. soB. in dangerB. bloodB. slowlyB. diedB. think ofB. curiousB. envyC. busyC. AnywayC. workC. kindC. hikingC. eitherC. as thoughC. foundC. affordC. playgroundC. shakeC. experiencedC. sinceC. in peaceC. tearsC. immediatelyC. wokeC. suff
39、er fromC. anxiousC. rewardD. meaningfulD. ThoughD. researchD. cruelD. skiingD. everyD. even ifD. caughtD. standD. snowfieldD. jumpD. overcameD. whileD. in ruinsD. jewelsD. hardlyD. survivedD. come acrossD. painfulD. thank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)或括号内单词的正确形式。Albert: Hey! Im jus
40、t practicing Tai Chi(太极). Would you like to join me?Bob: I know nothing about it. Is it difficult?Albert: It seems easy, but you need a lot of practice. You just follow me like this.Bob:OK. Dont laugh41 me. I may look funny.Albert:Bend your knees slightly and reach out your arms like tree branches,
41、naturallyand42 (soft). Try to keep your body straight. Move slowly, then be sure to keepyour balance and dont let your body shake.Bob: I cannot control my body well. My legs become43 (pain).Albert: Keep44 (hold) your position for a while. It helps develop your body and flexibility. Raise your leg an
42、d let45 stay in the air for seconds.Bob: I feel my legs shaking. I cannot do this any longer.Albert: Be patient! Tai Chi46 (call) “shadow boxing” in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well47 strong. In real competition, a Tai Chi master borrows the 48 (strong) of the competito
43、r and uses this energy to fight back. The49(hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit. He controls you!Bob: Unbelievable! Oh.,50 you dont mind, Ill stop and take a deepbreath.第三部分写作(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
44、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。This is a story told by my father: When I was boy, the most exciting thing was when to celebrate the Spring Festival. My grandma was the best cooker in the world but cou
45、ld make the most delicious dishes. Once, I just couldnt wait for the Spring Festival dinner. As I was about take a piece from a cooked duck, I saw Grandma in the kitchen looking at me. Shaking his head, she said, “Its not a good time to doing that, dear.” I apologize and controlled me at the best ti
46、ll the dinner started. You know, that was a dinner we had waited for several month.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华。你班同学决定为Frank举办生日聚会。请你写信邀请外教Paul参加,要点包括1.时间:周五晚7点至9点2.地点:学生俱乐部(student club)3.内容:生日歌、蛋糕、游戏等4.要求:准备小礼物注意:1. 词数100-120,开头语已为你写好 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯Hi, Paul,We are throwing a surprise party for Franks
47、birthday.高一英语期中考试答案 第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)1-5 CBDAC 6-10 BCCCA 11-15 BCBBA 16-20 ADGEB第二部分 完形填空(共20小题;每小题 1.5分,满分30分) 21-25 ABCAD 26-30 BBCCD 31-35 CAABB 36-40 CDBDA语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)41at 42softly 43painful 44holding 45it46is called 47as 48strength 49harder 50if第三部分短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10 分)This
48、is a story told by my father: When I was boy, the most exciting thing was when to celebrate a 去掉when the Spring Festival. My grandma was the best cooker in the world but could make the most cook anddelicious dishes. Once, I just couldnt wait for the Spring Festival dinner. As I was about take a topi
49、ece from a cooked duck, I saw Grandma in the kitchen looking at me. Shaking his head, she said, her“Its not a good time to doing that, dear.” I apologize and controlled me at the best till the dinner do apologized myselfstarted. You know, that was a dinner we had waited for several month. months第二节
50、书面表达(满分25分)Hi, Paul, Were throwing a surprise party for Franks birthday. Wed like to invitee you to the party. We want to give him a surprise, so please keep quiet about it. Well gather at the Students Club at 8 p.m. this Friday, after the evening classes. And its going to last about an hour. We each will prepare a littlepresent. When he comes, well light the candles and sing Happy Birthday together for him. Then the cake will be cut and well sing songs and play games. Itll be nice to see how excited he will be. Im sureyoull have a good time at the party, too. Yours, Li Hua