1、郸城一高2015级高二上期第一次考试英语试题命题人：申大趁 校对人：李彬本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分, 共150分。另附选做题10分（一篇阅读理解）考试时间l20分钟。第卷 选择题做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分18分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1. When does the womans train leave?A. At 10:00 tonight B. At 5:10 tomorrow morning C. At 10:00 t
2、omorrow morning2. What does the woman want to do?A. Go out of the room B. Let the man in C. Open the window 3. How long has the man been waiting for the woman?A. 5 minutes B. 15 minutes C. 20 minutes4. What may the speakers do this weekend?A. Watch a movie B. Play table tennis C. Climb a mountain5.
3、How will the man probably go downtown?A. By bus B. By taxi C. By subway 第二节（共7小题；每小题1.5分，满分10.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What happened to the mans bike?A. It was hit by a car B. It was stolen yesterday afternoon C. It was broken when he was riding it7. What day is it today probably?A.
4、Friday B. Saturday C. Sunday 请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. When does the conversation probably take place? A. At night B. In the afternoon C. In the morning 9. What is the woman probably doingA. Listening to the radio B. Writing some reports C. Watching TV请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the man want to go?A.
5、Australia B. Singapore C. New Zealand11. What time will Flight 212 take off?A. At 12:30 pm B. At 1:30 pm C. At 2:00 pm 12. How long will the whole journey take?A. About twentythree hoursB. About twentyone hours C. About nineteen hours 选做题When I left my home in rural(乡下) Missouri to attend college in
6、 New York City, I didnt consider myself an experienced subway rider. Because of my familys warnings, I was afraid to take the subway at first. Luckily, I was able to overcome this fear by having my first trip by subway guided by in Manhattan, so he was familiar with the busy subway routes. He had ta
7、ken the subway almost every day as a child with his family, and so I was encouraged to set off with him to learn the ins and outs of the New York subways.Sasha showed me to the stop nearest our building led me down the steps from the busy street, and guided me skillfully through the fastmoving crowd
8、 in the station .I couldnt decide whether to buy my ticket from the woman on the left of from the woman on the right, but Sasha confidently tugged(拉) me right up to the one on the left. I managed to speak out, “Canal Street, please,” and the woman silently took away my change and handed a ticket to
9、me.I couldnt tell to which platform to go; I had always used landmarks to find my way around my hometown. After a little searching, though, I saw the sign that read “Canal St.” hanging above the escalator(电动扶梯)，so Sasha and I climbed aboard and rode down to our platform.When we were finally seated o
10、n the train, Sasha looked at me with a pleased expression. I suppose, he was proud of how well he had served as a guide. “You look like you belong here in the big city,” he said. I smiled back at him, wondering if I had already changed.We arrived at the Canal Street station, and we rode up the escal
11、ator toward the street, taking care to stand well to one side to let more impatient passengers by. I had a feeling that I have been exploring fantastic caverns (洞穴) filled with treasures and new wonders of an undiscovered continent. Ill always remember my first subway ride, when “going underground”
12、took on an entirely new meaning.13. The subway station close to where the author lived was probably .A. quite small B. newly built C. very crowded D. easy to find14. What do we know about Sasha ?A .He is an only child. B. He is very warmhearted. C .He is from a rural town.D. He is a tourist guide15.
13、 What happened to the author in the subway station?A. He almost lost his way B. He took the wrong train C. He asked Sasha to buy the tickets D. He was too nervous to take the escalator16. What did Sasha think of the authors first subway ride?A. Shaming B. Worrying C. Successful D. Respectful17. Afte
14、r his first subway ride, it seemed that the author .A. became much more impatient B. got to know more about New YorkC. found some treasures underground D. wasnt afraid to take the subway anymore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。 AThe Opening of
15、The Book NookSaturday, October 4 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.You will not want to miss the opening of your new neighborhood bookstore! Located at 2289 Main Street, the Book Nook is within walking distance of schools and many homes and businesses. Come and check out the Book Nook on Saturday!Activities will in
16、clude: Live music by local musicians One Book-of-the-Month Club membership giveawayWide SelectionThe Book Nook has three floors with books of all kinds any kind you could want. If we do not have the book you are looking for, we can specially order it for you. You will have it in your hands within tw
17、o days!Reading NooksWe are proud of our childrens reading area on the first floor, as well as our teenagers nook on the second floor. Come for the activities and stay a while! Settle in one of these inviting reading areas; take a seat with a good book and a free cup of hot chocolate. You will discov
18、er the perfect way to spend a few hours.Book EventsThe Book Nook will be featuring (以为特色) monthly book signings by different authors, giving you a chance to meet and speak with well-known writers. Do not miss the experience of hearing these authors read aloud from their own books! The Book-of-the-Mo
19、nth ClubOur Book-of-the-Month Club will feature 12 books each year. As a member, you will be able to select one new book each month. The membership fee is only $10.00 per month. That is a great price for 12 books each year!So please join us on Saturday and learn about all that the Book Nook has to o
20、ffer. You can come anytime between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. our activities last all day long!21. According to “Reading Nooks”, a nook is _.A. a club that children may joinB. a space for a certain purposeC. a program for teenage readersD. a prize in a national competition22. What can we learn about the Bo
21、ok Nook?A. It is a well-located bookstore.B. Any books can be found right there.C. It is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day.D. The third floor is specially designed for children.23. As a member of the Book-of-the-Month Club, you _.A. can buy any books in the Book Nook at a low priceB. may borrow
22、 as many as 12 books every weekC. need to pay 120 dollars every yearD. should be over the age of 1224. The purpose of the text is to get more people to _.A. give away booksB. visit the bookstoreC. learn from famous writersD. read different kinds of booksBIt was an autumn morning shortly after my hus
23、band and I moved into our first house. Our children were upstairs unpacking，and I was looking out of the window at my father moving around mysteriously on the front lawn. “What are you doing out there?” I called to him.He looked up, smiling. “Im making you a surprise.” I thought it could be just abo
24、ut anything. When we were kids, he always created something surprising for us. Today, however, Dad would say no more, and caught up in the busyness of our new life , I eventually forgot about his surprise.Until one gloomy day the next March when I glanced out of the window，I saw a dot of blue across
25、 the yard. I headed outside for a closer look. They were crocuses (番红花）throughout the front lawn 一 blue, yellow and my favorite pink，with little faces moving up and down in the cold wind. I remembered the things Dad secretly planted last autumn. He knew how the darkness and dullness of winter always
26、 got me down. What could have been more perfectly timely to my needs?My fathers crocuses bloomed each spring for the next five seasons, always bringing the same assurance: Hard times are almost over. Hold on, keep going, and light is coming soon.Then a spring came with the usual blooms but the next
27、spring there were none. I missed the crocuses , so I would ask Dad to come over and plant new bulbs (植物球茎). But I never did. He died suddenly one October day. My family were in deep sorrow, leaning on our faith.On a spring afternoon four years later, I was driving back when I felt depressed. It was
28、Dads birthday, and I found myself thinking about him. This was not unusual my family often talked about him, remembering how he lived up to his faith. Suddenly I slowed as I turned into our driveway. I stopped and stared at the lawn. There on the muddy grass with small piles of melting snow , bravel
29、y waving in the wind, was one pink crocus.How could a flower bloom from a bulb more than 18 years ago, one that hadnt bloomed in over a decade? But there was the crocus. Tears filled my eyes as I realized its significance.Hold on, keep going, and light is coming soon. The pink crocus bloomed for onl
30、y a day, but it built my faith for a lifetime.25. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?A. The author usually felt depressed in the season of winter.B. The crocuses bloomed each spring before her father died.C. The author often thought about her father after he died.
31、D. The authors father planted the crocuses to lift her low spirits.26. According to the first three paragraphs, we learn that _.A. it was not the first time that the authors father had made a surpriseB. the author was unpacking when her father was making the surpriseC. it kept bothering the author n
32、ot knowing what the surprise wasD. the author knew what the surprise was because she knew her father27. The authors father should be best described as _.A. a part-time worker who loved flowersB. a kind-hearted man who lived with faithC. a full-time gardener with skillful handsD. an ordinary man with
33、 doubts in his life28. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Crocuses My Source of FaithB. Crocuses Fathers SurpriseC. A Pink Crocus My MemoryD. Crocuses in Blossom My FavoriteCFrom self-driving cars to carebots (care+robots) for elderly people, rapid development in technology has long repre
34、sented a possible threat to many jobs normally performed by people. But experts now believe that almost 50 percent of occupations existing today will be completely unnecessary by 2025 as artificial intelligence continues to change businesses.“The next fifteen years will see a revolution in how we wo
35、rk, and a revolution will necessarily take place in how we plan and think about workplaces,” said Peter Andrew, Director of Workplace Strategy for CBRE Asia Pacific.A growing number of jobs in the future will require creative intelligence, social skills and the ability to use artificial intelligence
36、.The report is based on interviews with 200 experts, business leaders and young people from Asia Pacific, Europe andNorth America. It shows that in theUS technology already destroys more jobs than it creates.But the report states: “Losing occupations does not necessarily mean losing jobs just changi
37、ng what people do.” Growth in new jobs could occur as much, according to the research.“The growth of 20 to 40 person companies that have the speed and technological know-how will directly challenge big companies,” it states.A 2014 report by Pew Research found 52 percent of experts in artificial inte
38、lligence and robotics were optimistic about the future and believed there would still be enough jobs in the next few years.The optimists pictured “a future in which robots do not take the place of more jobs than they create,” according to Aaron Smith, the reports co-author.“Technology will continue
39、to affect jobs, but more jobs seem likely to be created. Although there have always been unemployed people, when we reached a few billion people there were billions of jobs. There is no shortage of things that need to be done and that will not change,” Microsofts Jonathan Grudin told researchers.29.
40、 According to the report, _.A. people wont necessarily lose jobsB. big companies will face fewer challengesC. small companies will win against big companiesD. most people will become interested in technology30. We can infer from the text that in the future _.A. people will face many difficultiesB. p
41、eople will take up more creative jobsC. artificial intelligence will threaten peoples livesD. most jobs will be done in traditional workplaces31. What is the attitude of most experts in artificial intelligence and robotics to the future?A. Mixed. B. Worried. C. Hopeful. D. Doubtful.32. Jonathan Grud
42、ins words in the last paragraph suggest that _.A. there will be enough jobs for peopleB. things will change a lot in a few yearsC. many people will become unemployedD. technology will totally change future jobsDValerie Jarrett, 58, is serving as a top adviser to President Obama and has been close to
43、 the first family since the early 1990s. Joe Heim from WashingtonPost had an interview with her.Joe Heim: What do you think of a reporter who interviews you for 25 minutes, then later finds out his recorder stopped working and asks you to do the interview again?Valerie Jarrett: That hes human. You c
44、ould have just tried to pretend that it didnt happen.Joe Heim: Youre considered the presidents closest adviser. Have you ever given him bad advice since he became president?Valerie Jarrett: Im sure that I have. I think one of the reasons why the presidents management style is very effective is becau
45、se all of his advisers feel very comfortable being open about their advice. Finally, theres only one decision-maker. And thats the president.Joe Heim: What misunderstandings are there of you?Valerie Jarrett: A little-known fact is that I started my life very shy and remained very shy well into adult
46、hood. Painfully shy, I would call it. And I often share this, particularly with young people, because its something I really had to work hard to overcome. And for all the shy people out there I say, you, too, can overcome it. But it took a lot of hard work on my part, and I discovered along the way
47、that just because youre nervous and you have butterflies in your stomach doesnt mean that it has to show. My point in sharing it with you is that part of life is pushing yourself outside of your comfort zone (舒适区). And if youre going to grow, you have to learn how to take on new challenges that you
48、might not be good at.Joe Heim: Will you stay until the end of his term?Valerie Jarrett: I serve at the pleasure of the president. If he wants me to stay, I will.33. From the underlined words “That hes human”, we can learn Valerie Jarrett is _.A. warm-hearted B. broad-minded C. well-educated D. stron
49、g-willed34. Why does Valerie Jarrett share her shyness?A. To show her hard way to success.B. To prove shy people can also be great.C. To show it is easy to overcome shyness. D. To ask people to face challenges bravely.35. In which part of a newspaper could we find this text?A. People. B. Society. C.
50、 World. D. Culture.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。How teens can stay fitAny type of regular, physical activity can improve your fitness and your health.36Exercise should be a regular part of your day, like brushing your teeth, eating and sleeping. It can be in gym clas
51、s, joining a sports team, or working out on your own. Keep the following tips in mind:37Agood attitude is important. Find an activity that you think is fun. You are more likely to stick with it if you choose something you like. A lot of people find its more fun to exercise with someone else, so see
52、if you can find a friend or family member to be active with you.Take it one step at a time.38For example, walk or ride your bike to school. Get on or off the bus several blocks away and walk the rest of the way. Use the stairs instead of taking the elevator.Get your heart pumping. Whatever you choos
53、e, make sure it includes aerobic (有氧的) activity that makes you breathe harder and increases your heart rate. This is the best type of exercise because it increases your fitness level and makes your heart work better.39Examples of aerobic activities are basketball, running, or swimming.Dont forget to
54、 warm upwith some easy exercises or stretching (拉伸) before you do any physical activity.40It is also important to stretch out after you exercise to cool down your muscles.A. Do the activity as often as possible, but dont exercise to the point of pain.B. The most important thing is that you keep movi
55、ng!C. Make physical activity a habit.D. Small changes can add up to better fitness.E. Stay positive and have fun.F. This warms your muscles up and may help protect against injury.G. It also burns off body fat.第三部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分57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
56、处的最佳选项。History has some very special qualities about it. It is a 41 of what has happened in the past, and the really interesting thing is that much of history has been 42 time and again. It allows us to learn from the past, both the 43 made and the successes achieved.One of the 44 of history is that
57、 it allows us to know how famous people 45 when they were faced with challenges in their life. 46 these challenges happened at a certain time in the past or in a 47 country or culture, all of them can always teach us something 48 .Take for example the 49 of Thomas Edison and how many times he 50 whi
58、le on the road to finally inventing the light bulb (电灯泡). He could be held out as an example of a person who 51 stopped trying. I am sure he was 52 by those difficulties but he did not let them stop him. He had a 53 and he just kept trying until he reached success.Or, think about the story of Abraha
59、m Lincoln who 54 to become President of the United States even though he suffered 55 losses. Most of us only know about his success. 56 , his life was not an easy one. His story makes us keep moving forward no matter what 57 we have in life.These true history stories will make you stop to reconsider
60、 58 or food for thought about going after your dreams even though you may not think you have the courage or the 59 for now to get what you have always wanted. They could help you make decisions and 60 when you have no idea what to do. They could inspire you to be all that you can be.41. A. noteB.bel
61、ief C. chance D. record 42. A. reported B. expected C. repeatedD. corrected43. A. mistakesB. jokes C. agreementsD. challenges44. A. eventsB. periods C. problemsD. advantages45. A. studiedB. reacted C. competedD. explored46. A. AlthoughB. Because C. UnlessD. Whether47. A. developedB. poor C. differen
62、tD. popular48. A. clear B. simple C. special D. useful49. A. nameB. story C. positionD. character50. A. failed B. watched C. escaped D. traveled51. A. also B. often C. stillD. never52. A. shocked B. beaten C. discouraged D. controlled53. A. job B. dream C. duty D. power54. A. happened B. prepared C.
63、 pretended D. managed55. A. hearing B. weight C. personalD. slight56. A. In fact B. As usual C. In all D. After all57. A. directions B. improvements C. permissions D. difficulties58. A. passing by B. giving up C. setting offD. calming down59. A. ability B. habit C. goal D. choice60. A. introductions
64、 B. conversations C. judgments D. Impressions第卷 非选择题第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）A Festival for the Dead 61 (hold) once a year in Japan. This festival is 62 cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said 63 (return) to their homes and they are welcomed by the living. As they are expected to b
65、e hungry after their long Journey, food is laid out for them. Specially-made lanterns are hung outside each house to help the dead to find 64 way. All night long, people dance and sing. In the early morning, the food that had been laid out for the dead 65 (throw) into a river or into the sea as it i
66、s considered 66 (luck) for anyone living to eat it. In towns that are near the sea, the tiny lanterns 67 had been hung in the streets the night before are placed into the water when the festival is over. Thousands of lanterns slowly drift out to sea 68 (guide) the dead on their return journey to the
67、 world. This is a 69 (move) spectacle, for crowds of people stand on the shore watching the lanterns drifting away 70 they can be seen no more.第三节：按要求填写词或词的适当形式（共12小题，每小题1分，满分12分）71. Alexander tried to get his work_(recognize) in the medical circles 72. He lived in a town close to the countryside in
68、 a _(furniture)house.73. Who are these people with banners? A group _ (call) the league for Peace.74. Wounds _ (expose)to the air heal more quickly.75. The boss is _(caution) about making promises.76. As we all know, the UK is a large country _(consist) of four parts.77. The English countryside is b
69、eautiful beyond _（describe）.78. _ (worry) about the time available, she had made a list of the sites she wanted to see79. The stone, square tower had remained_(stand) there for one thousand years.80. He spoke slowly and clearly so that he could make himself _ (understand).81. Video games can be a po
70、or influence if _ (leave) in the wrong hands.82. _is known to all is that smoking does harm to our health.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处错误，每句中最多有两处，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：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：
71、1每处错误及其修改均限一词。2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。As we all know, everyone have a dream. I have dreamed of being a doctor since I enter the primary school. With modern life go rapidly nowadays, many people suffer from different kind of diseases, both mentally and physically. As a result, doctors are in great ne
72、ed at home and abroad. My dream is to become successful doctor, helping to save peoples lives. Although to be a good doctor is very difficult, but nowadays I will do whatever I can to keep everyone health. To make my dream come true, I have told me over and over again that Ill pay more attention on
73、studies. After all, only by working hardly can one succeed.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你叫李平，你的美国笔友Tom来信询问你暑假过的怎样。请根据以下信息给他回信，说明你在假期中的活动和理由。活动休息学习紧张，缺少锻炼和休息看望乡下的祖父母帮助他们做点家务，并给他们谈了身边的新鲜事和朋友进行短途旅游欣赏大自然，呼吸新鲜空气注意：词数100左右。Dear Tom,_Yours,Li Ping郸城一高2015级高二上期第一次考试英语答题卷第一节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. 62. 63. 64. 65.
74、66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 第二节：按要求填写词或词的适当形式（共12小题，每小题1分，满分12分）71. 72. 73. 74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81. 82. 第一节：短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）As we all know, everyone have a dream. I have dreamed of being a doctor since I enter the primary school. With modern life go rapidly nowadays, many people suffer from d
75、ifferent kind of diseases, both mentally and physically. As a result, doctors are in great need at home and abroad. My dream is to become successful doctor, helping to save peoples lives. Although to be a good doctor is very difficult, but nowadays I will do whatever I can to keep everyone health. T
76、o make my dream come true, I have told me over and over again that Ill pay more attention on studies. After all, only by working hardly can one succeed.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）Dear Tom, Yours,Li Ping座号郸城一高2015级高二第一次考试英语参考答案15 BCBCA 610 ABACC 11-12 AB 1317 CBACD 2124 BACB2528 BABA 2932ABCA3335 BDA3640 BEDGF41
77、45 DCADB 4650 ACDBA5155 DCBDC 5660 ADBAC61. is held62. a63. to return64. their65.is thrown66. unlucky 67. which/that 68.guiding69. moving70. until/till71. recgnized 72.furnished 73.called 74.exposed 75. cautious 76. consisting77.description 78. Worried 79. standing80. understood81. left82. What1. ha
78、ve-has2.enter-entered 3. go-going 4.kind-kinds 5. become 后加a6.去掉 but 7. health-healthy8. memyself 9. onto 10.hardly-hard Dear Tom, Im more than glad to receive your letter. And its a pleasure to tell you something about how I spent the Summer holiday. To begin with, I had a good rest because recentl
79、y I often felt tired as a result of my heavy study burden as well as lack of sleep and physical exercise. In addition, it took me two days to stay with my grandparents living in the countryside and help them do some housework and tell them what happened to me and my friends. Whats more, I had a trip with my friends to appreciate the beauty of nature and breathe fresh air and the trip broadened my horizons and enriched my knowledge during pleasure. What did you do in your summer holidays? Im looking forward to hearing from you.Best wishes!Yours,Li Ping
