1、20122013学年度第一学期上梅中学高一期中考试（重点班、平行班）英 语 试 卷命题人： 总分：120分 时量：120分钟 一：听力（20分）听力部分一共两大题。第一题:听下面六段对话,选择正确答案回答每段对话后的几个问题。Conversation 11. Where does the dialogue probably take place?A. in the classroom B. in the street C. in the bookstore2. What is the relationship between them?A. teacher and student B.they
2、 are classmates C.salesman and buyerConversation 23. What are they going to do?A.play football B.play badminton C. play basketball4.What does the man think is not good for their health?A. smoking B. surfing the internet C. watching TvConversation 35. How does the man feel about herself? A. Sad. B. H
3、appy. C. Shy6. When does the man have a party in his class? A.next Sunday B. this Saturday C.this SundayConversation 47. When is Alice going to Bill s house? A. On Thursday. B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday.8. What does Alice think is a helpful way for Bill to learn English well? A. To talk with foreign
4、ers. B. To make flashcards. C. To listen to tapes.9. What scores did the man get in last Thuredays English test? A. 65 B. 45 C.55Conversation 510. Why was Nancy unhappy?A. There was too much homework for her to do.B. She had no time to spend on her hobbies.C. She quarreled with her best friend.11. W
5、hat will Nancy do to say sorry to Lucy?A. She will write a letter.B. She will call her up. C. She will give her some flowers.12. How old is Lucy now?A. Fourteen. B. Fifteen. C. Sixteen.Conversation 613. Why doesnt Michael have good fiends in his class?A. They have different interests.B. His classmat
6、es dont have much spare time.C. Its difficult to get along with his classmates.14. What does Michael like?A. Music. B. Sports. C. Reading.15. How did he get to know the boys from the other classes?A. His neighbors are in those classes.B. They attend the same club.C. He has the same teachers with the
7、m.第二题 听短文,根据短文内容填上适当答案。（每空不超过三个单词）短文听两遍Dear teachers and schoolmates: Its a great pleasure for me to be here today ,and share _16_of learning English with you.English is _17_in our study and lives .You may know some learning tips.But learning English requires action.Two things to learn English well
8、are passion and effective learning methods.a saying goes, “Practice makes perfect.”Use English whenever you can.The more you use English ,_18_ you want to learn it. I often read _19_in English,use English-language websites to find information,and watch cartoons and movies on Tv. Only in this way can
9、 we learn it well. Here are some suggestions about English teaching and learning. Firstly,teachers try to use topics that we like. This will help motivate us while we study English. Secondly,try to tell as many jokes or interesting stories _20_ while we learn English.Finally,try to make the students
10、 feel the classroom is the happiest place to learn English. Thank you!二：单选（20分）21._ was very strange to see no birds in such a huge forest. A. This B. That C. What D. It22.Do you think it is really _to go for an outing on such a cold day.A. such great fun B.such a great fun C.so great fun D.so a gre
11、at fun23.I had great difficulty_ a flat near my school. A. to find B.found C.finding D.having found24.There are plenty of plane tickets_for a holiday in the summer time. A.present B. available C. precious D. convenient25. I have read all the magazines _ you gave me. A. which B. that C. who D. whose2
12、6. If you are interested in knowing more about Egypt, you mustnt miss the chance to _ Mr. Lis lecture next week.A. attendB. joinC. join inD. take part in27. The man _ talked to you just now is an engineer.A. who B. whose C. which D. whom28.I _your friend, will try my best to help you out. A. who is
13、B. that is C. who am D. who are29. This is the only thing _ I can do now. A. who B. which C. that D. all30. It must have been_to watch the evening party,for every student was wearing a _look on the face. A.interesting; interested B. interesting; interesting C. interested; interesting D. interested;
14、interested;31. Looking good is important to young people, _?A. isnt sheB. isnt itC. arent they D. doesnt it32. The door colour is white is our teachersoffice. A.which B.that C.whose D.who 33. If he donest work hard, he _ high grades in the Mid-term Exams. A. doesnt achieve B. wont achieveC. didnt ac
15、hieve D.hasnt achieved34. I am really sorry that my son sometimes acts _ he doesnt love us at all.A. as ifB. even ifC. in caseD. now that35. To his sadness, his mother didnt _ of his going abroad for education.A. agreeB. approveC. allowD. admit36. His father is too hard _ him, but he is so rude _ hi
16、s parents.A. to; to B. of; forC. for; ofD. on; to37. Neither of us knows what to _ the waste over there.A. deal withB. work withC. do withD. struggle with38. He didnt stop working _ his work was finished.A. whenB. beforeC. untilD. while39. The woman told the workers that her house _.A. requred to pa
17、intB. required paintingC. requires to be paintedD. requires being painted40. _ his studies, he started travelling in China.A. Upon finishingB. When he finishesC. When finished D. On finished三：完形填空（15分）Save the Wild Tiger When people think of tigers, they think: strong and dangerous. But now, the big
18、 animal is calling for our help. There were once eight kinds of 41 in the world, but three died out during the 20th century. In the last 70 years, the 42 of Siberian tigers (东北虎) has gone from as many as 300 to 43 22 somewhere. The Siberian tiger has been 44 dying out completely. If the government d
19、oesnt make any efforts, its quite 45 that there will be no more Siberian tigers in China in ten to twenty years. In order to double the number of wild tigers in the 46 ten years, the World Wildlife Fund (世界自然基金会) has started a program recently. It 47 save wild tigers and put an end to tiger hunting
20、and killing. China, together with twelve other 48 , has joined in. Wild animals, such as red deer and wild pigs, are the main 49 of the tigers. The hunting of these animals is the greatest threat (威胁) to tigers. So the most important thing is 50 the animals that tigers eat. To protect the wild tiger
21、s, we need to call on more people to stop eating and hunting wild animals.41. A. pigs B. tigers C. deer42. A. name B. kind C. number43. A. less than B. more than C. bigger than44. A. in need of B. in danger of C. in front of45. A. possible B. impossible C. necessary46. A. last B. next C. past47. A.
22、aims to B. used to C. refuses to48. A. cities B. provinces C. countries49. A. friends B. food C. members50. A. to sell B. to kill C. to save四：阅读理解（20分）ARon is ten years old. He loves to watch TV. But for one full year he did not watch TV at all. What was the reason? Rons parents said they would give
23、 him $ 600 if he didnt watch TV for a year.Rons parents thought he watched too much TV. One day his mother saw a news- paper story about a boy who didnt watch TV for a year. She showed the story to Ron. Ron liked the idea. He turned off the TV right away, and said, “It doesnt bother me not to watch
24、TV. I just want the money.”At first, Rons parents were very happy. Ron read books and newspapers, played outside, played computer games, and played cards with his mother. But after some time, he got bored(厌烦). Every morning, he asked his parents, “What are we doing tonight?” Sometimes his mother and
25、 father wished he would watch TV just for one evening. Ron always said, “No, it would cost me money!”Finally the year was over. Then Ron stared watching his favourite TV shows all day long again. Ron got the money from his parents. What does he plan to do with the $ 600? “I want to buy myself a TV s
26、et!” he said.51. Ron didnt watch TV for one year because _. A. he wanted the money B. watching TV too much is bad C. he wanted to study harder D. he wanted to learn from the boy52. “It doesnt bother me not to watch TV” means “Its _ to watch TV”. A. waste time B. important for me C. not use D. not im
27、portant for me53. Ron thought _ for him to read and play all the time. A. it was great fun B. it was no fun C. it was enjoyable D. it was good54. Rons last words would _ his parents. A. please B. frighten C. surprise D. excite55. The best title for the story is _. A. A Funny Story B. A Year without
28、TV C. A Good Boy D. Buying a TV Set B Some animals sleep in winter because the weather can be very cold and it is difficult for them to find food.They can sleep for a long time.This kind of winter sleep is called “hibernation”.If an animal moves about a lot,it needs food.Hibernating animals do not n
29、eed to eat much because they are not moving about.Their hearts heat very slowly and they also breathe slowly.They find a place out of danger.Their body fat keeps them alive and warm.Some animals,such as bears,may wake up from their hibernation on warm winter days and then quickly go back to sleep ag
30、ain when they see the snow is still thick on the ground.When the weather becomes warmer in spring,the animals start to wake up and look for food.56.Some animals hibernate in winter because _.A.they feel coldB.it isnt easy for them to find something to eatC.they are weak D.both A and B57.If an animal
31、 moves about a lot,it needs _.A.the sunshine B.winter sleep C.food D.water58 .Hibernating animals dont have to eat much because _ keeps them alive and warm.A.the sunshine B.their body fat C.bad weather D.their hearts59.Some animals may _ when they find the snow is still thick on the ground.A.eat som
32、e food B.wake up on warm winter daysC.quickly go back to sleep D.both B and C60.The word “hibernation” means _ in Chinese.A.冬眠 B.垒窝 C.休眠 D.迁徙五：阅读填空（10分）阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在文后第61-70小题的空格里填上适当的单词或短语，并将答案转写到答题卡上。 注意：每空不超过3个单词。As late as 1800, a womans only place was in her home. Women in business were unhear
33、d of. No respectable woman would dream of entering what was strictly a “mans world”. Even if she would, what could she do? Men were sure that no woman could do a job well outside her home. This was a widely accepted idea. When the famous Bronte sisters began writing books in 1846, they had to resort
34、 to using mens names as aliases(别名). Teaching was the first profession opened to women, soon after 1800. But even that was not easy for women to take because most high schools and colleges were open only to men. Oberlin college in Ohio was the first college in America to take in women. Nursing was r
35、egarded as a respectable profession for women only after Florence Nightingale won high credit for her nursing career and became famous. Miss Nightingale opened the first training school for nursing in 1860 in England. The invention of typewriters in 1867 helped to bring women out of their homes to j
36、oin the business world. Because women are careful and have nimble(灵巧的) fingers, businessmen found that they were well suited to this kind of work. By 1890, tens of thousands of women were working in schools, hospitals, shops, offices, and factories both in England and the States. Some even managed t
37、o become doctors or lawyers. This idea of women working in business and other circles was accepted.Title: Development of 61._profession(职业) 62._Professions 63. _Causes Before 1800HouseworkHome It was thought no woman could do a job well outside her home.Soon after 180064. _SchoolsIn America Oberlin
38、College began to take in 65._.66. _Nursing Hospitals Florence Nightingales success in her nursing career.67._Typing Business worldThe invention of 68. _69._All kinds of jobsEverywhere The idea of women working 70._and other circles was accepted.六：阅读解答（10分）阅读下面短文，根据第71至第74小题的具体要求，简要回答问题，并将答案转写到答题卡上。O
39、nce upon a time, there was a poor boy working for a king day and night, but the king treated him badly. Every day, the boy went cold and hungry, so he ran away. Then one day, he met a big lion in the forest. The lion looked angry and the boy was scared. He was about to run away when the lion said, “
40、I am mad because there is a thorn (刺) in my foot.” “Dont worry. I will help you.” So the boy sat down and helped to pull the thorn out. From then on, they became good friends.One day, the king went hunting in the forest and he caught the lion! He threw it into a net. On his way back he saw the boy a
41、nd caught him as well. “I will punish you for running away. I will throw you to the lions den(窝)!” said the king angrily. So he did! But to the kings great astonishment, when the lion saw the boy, it lay down and smiled to him. The boy smiled too and put his arm around his friend. Greatly touched, t
42、he king let the boy and the lion go.71. Why did the boy run away from the king? （回答词数不超过8个）72.What did the boy help the lion ?(回答词数不超过10个单词) （3分）73.What did the lion do when the boy was thrown to its den?（回答词数不超过8个）74. What have you learnt from the story? （回答词数不超过15个）(3分)七：用所给短语的正确形式填空（10分）be suppos
43、ed to ; be hard on ; run after ; in charge of; cant wait to; instead of ; than usual; go out; more than; the harder; 1. This morning she got up earlier _.2. Daniel thought his parents _him because they shouted at him before he could explain.3. The morning assembly takes place on the playground at 7:
44、30 on Monday.So teachers and students _be there by 7:25.4. Nobody noticed the thief slip into the house because the lights happened to _.5. I knew it was all my fault ,but they should trust me and treat me like a teenager_an adult.6. I was tired and _go to sleep after my friends had left.7. Last Sun
45、day,My parents left me _my home.8. I looked back and saw a policeman_a man who I thought was a thief.9. _ you study , the greater progress you will make.10. Our English teacher is _a teacher;hes also our friend.八：写作（15分）请根据下面的书面通知格式写一则通知你校学生会将为校友Wei Hua从英国学习归来举办一个晚会，要在布告栏出一则通知欢迎同学们参加。要点如下：目的：欢迎校友的归来
46、组织者：学生会时间：10月10日 下午3：30（星期六）地点：校报告厅(school lecture hall)晚会内容：唱歌、跳舞、短剧（play）等节目；Wei Hua将作一个有关英国生活方式的报告，并展示从英国带回来的礼物词数：80以上 Students UnionNOTICEAll professors and associate professors are requested to meet in the college conference room at 200 p.m. on Saturday，August 18, to discuss questions of international academic exchanges.Please attend on time. August 14, 2000