1、2013-2014学年度下学期联考试卷高一英语试题本试题卷分第I卷和第卷两部分。考生作答时,将答案答在答题卡上(答题注意事项见答题卡),在本试题卷上答题无效。考试结束后,将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分J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。A I bought two boxes of Christmas cards and wrote only Merry Christmas on the envelope. I sat in the parking l
2、ot out of a store .in my truck, and waited. When I saw people who needed encouragement in spirit ,Id wait for them to go into the store and then Id walk over to their car ,put a Christmas card under the windshield wiper(雨刷) and then jump back into my truck I did this a handful of times in a few minu
3、tes and then quietly sat in my truck and waited to see their reactions. It was a great way to stay nameless and still be there to see the end result . I gave out forty cards that afternoon.There are a few reactions that made them all worth more than I ever could have imagined. My favorite was a youn
4、g woman who got out of an older car with three very Young children and walked into the bank. I put twenty dollars in her card and wrote, Moms are great! As she read it.l could see she was starting to cry. Then her kids started to cry. I could hear all four of them crying right in front of me. Now Im
5、 a 44-year-old grown man and I dont get choked up (感动得说不出话) easily, But when I heard her try comfort her kids by telling them she was crying happy tears ,I cried like a little baby.That was the last one I did that day. I cant think of anything more rewarding. I hope this works. but there is just no
6、way any of those people got more out of those Christmas cards than me. It made me feel so good about myself as if I had actually made a difference. Best feeling in the world!1. The author gave away Christmas cards in order toA. help Santa Claus B. encourage peopleC. help sell the cheap cards D. beco
7、me a postman2. We can learn from the text that_.A. the author sent cards namelessly B. many people thanked the author in prsonC. the author didnt see the end result D. receivers reactions were the same3. The three children cried probably because_.A. their mom didnt buy them gifts B. they were moved
8、by the authorC. the author frightened them D. their mom was crying4 The author wrote the text to tell us_A. A friend in need is a friend indeedB. Many hands make light workC. It is more blessed to give than to receiveD. A mothers love never changesB Go anywhere in China on a clear day in springtime
9、and youre bound to see people flying kites. its a favourite outdoor activity in China around the Qingming Festival. whether in the city or in the countryside. But how did it all begin? And why is it so popular? Cao Wei .a folklorist(民俗学研究者),said, The oldest record of a kite is from over 2000 years a
10、go. Lu Ban left his exact instructions for making a kite with bamboo.” The earliest kites were commonly used by the army as a means of communication. In the late 10th century,kite flying gradually changed from military to recreational(娱乐的)use Some kites even had whistles. When the wind blew .the kit
11、es would make sounds similar to the “Zheng ,a traditional instrument(乐器)Combining the word Feng which means the wind. with the instrument Zheng. you got Feng Zheng .this is the Chinese word for kite. An ancient sport it may be. But there are also some other reasons for flying a kite in spring Cao sa
12、id,“In the old days. people would cut the string when flying a kite. to release the bad luck form the previous year. So landing your kite on someone elses roof was thought to he a bad sign.” When it comes to crafting kites .Beijing has a lot to offer. Theres the “sprinkler kite, with its paper box f
13、ull of torn colored papers. There are also kites with fire crackers that can be set off in the sky. And kites carrying Lanterns in the night sky. like twinkle twinkle little star And dont forget about the good old-fashioned” swallow kite A childhood memory for many here in China. Now ,Chinese kite i
14、s a spreader of Chinese culture 5. What would be the best title for the text? A Kites flying in the spring B.The Qingming Festival C Favourite outdoor activities in China D. Traditional Chinese customs. 6.Why was it thought had sign if a kite landed on the roof? A.Becauae the kite could break the ro
15、of. BBecause it showed the houses owner was bad C.Because the kite might set the house on fire.D Because it was thought the kite would bring had luck 7 Which is the correct time order of the following statements? The kites were used for military communication. Kite has become a good carrier to sprea
16、d Chinese culture Carpenter Lu Ban made a kite with hamboo. Kite flying was a kind of entertainment A. B C. D. C D 8 What does the sixth paragraph mainly talk about? A Different kinds of Chinese kites. B. Some methods to make kites.C. Some reasons for flying a kite. D. The origin of the kite in Chin
17、a.C Children and teenagers who spend lots of time in front of screens-especially TVs-are easier to get more weight as they age .according to a new study. The findings agree with research suggesting all that inactive sitting and always watching advertisements may lead to poor eating habits. Researche
18、rs used results from a long-term study of children Who took surveys every other year. Children were between ages 9 and 16 when the study started. Out of 4,300 girls in the Study. 17 percent were overweight or obese(肥胖的)Twenty-four percent of the 3 .500 boys were also above a healthy weight The surve
19、ys included questions about their height and weight as well as how much time they spent watching TV and DVDs and playing computer and video games. From one survey to the next, each one-hour increase in childrens daily TV watching was in connection with an increase of about 0.1 points on a body mass
20、index(BMI)(体质指数), which measures weight in connection with height. Thats a difference of about half a pound per extra hour of TV.“The weight of the evidence is so strong that television watching is connected with unhealthy changes in weight among youth,”says Jennifer Falbe . Who led the study while
21、at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston.“Its important for parents to know all the obesity-causing(引起肥胖的)screens that really should be limited in their childrens lives, Falbe says. When children watch TV. There are many food advertisements on TV that might lead them to eat a cookie or drink
22、 a soft drink. Whats mare .she says . You can get into a hibernating(冬眠) state on the sofa. Even if children are sitting down while playing a computer game. for example. they might be a bit more active.”9. Which of the following statements can be the best title for the text? A. A new study on screen
23、s. B. TVs do harm to children. C. The less TV time ,the fatter. D. Too much screen time leads to obesity. 10. How many children took part in the study? A. 4.300. B. 3.500. C. 7.800. D. 9,800. 11 . According to the study, one extra hour screen time will cause children about _ pound fatter. A.O.1 B.0.
24、5 C.0.3 D.0.7 12. According to Falbe , what should parents do to stop children getting fat? A. Limiting the time of children watching TV. B. Buying children food advertised on TV. C. Not allowing children to watch TV. D. Encouraging children to play computer games.D In this adventure tour .you will
25、visit the Chinas four Taoism Mountains!. Including: Guangzhou, Chengdu . Wuhan & Nanchang Day l : Guangzhou Take a bus to Mt. Luofu and visit the mountain. including the Chong Xu Guan. the Zhu Ming Cave. the Huang Long Guan. Jiu Tian Guan and Shu Miu Guan. -Mt. Luofu: Luofu Mountain, one of the top
26、ten most famous mountains of China ,is situated to the northwest of Boluo County . Guangdong Province. The mountain is actually part of a range of 432 peaks .and with over 900 waterfalls. 18 caves.and 72 cliffs. Day 2 : Chengdu . Take a morning flight from Guangzhou to Chengdu .and visit Mt. Qingche
27、ng . including the Jian Fu Gong. Chauy; Dao Guan . Tian Shi Cave . Shang qin Gong. etc. in the late afternoon, drive back to Chengdu. -Mt. Qingcheng : Located east to Chengdu and Dujiangyan, Mt. Qingcheng is one of the most famous Taoist holy lands in China and listed together with the neighboring;
28、Dujiangyan as the World Heritage site. Mt. Qingcheng abounds with historic sites and cultural relics as well as natural beauties. Day 3 : Wuhan Take a morning flight from Chengdu to Wuhan to visit Mt. Wudang , including Zi Xia。 Gong .Tai He Gong ,and the Colden Temple. -Mt. Wudang : The Wudang Mount
29、ains are a small mountain range in Hubei Province of China .just to the south of the manufacturing; city of Shiyan. in years past ,the mountains of Wu- dang .were known as an academic centre for the research, teaching and practice of meditation. Chinese martial arts(武术) .traditional Chinese medicine
30、 .Taoist agriculture practices and related arts. Day 4 : Yingtan Take a morning flight from Wuhan to Nanchang to visit Yingtan. Visit Mt. Longhu .including the Tian Shi Fu.Shang Qin Gong and take a bamboo raft down the Luxi river to enjoy thepretty scenery of the Xian Shui Yan. -Mt. Longhu: Original
31、ly called Yunjin Mountain . Longhushan Mountain is located in Yingtan City of Jiangxi Province. It is the birthplace of Chinese Taoism. 13. The text is a(n) _. A. introduction to Taoism B. plan for a travel C. lecture on Chinese culture D. guidebook for foreigners 14.The tourists can take several ki
32、nds of transportation EXCEPT_. A. ship B. plane C. bus D. bamboo raft 15. A person who is interested in Kongfu will prefer _. A. Mt. Luofu B. Mt. Qingcheng C. Mt. Wudang D. Mt. Longhu第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分IO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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Learning a language is continuous process
33、. The English language one that has gone through hundreds of years of growth. _16 With so many words .idioms and rules, there really is still mom for learning and improving your knowledge of it For tips on how to improve your English .read on below. 17 When learning a language. much is achieved by s
34、peaking , listening and writing But reading is also a great help. When you read .you meet With new words and will be able to use them After reading the daily papers .write down your thoughts about the days headlines. Choose one or two that stood out among all those that you read. and write down your
35、 reactions to it. 18 Read the book version of a movie that you have already seen._ 19 Besides .you can remember it easily since the story is already familiar to you 20 Take out those new words that you learned and use them. Bring out those new idi orns you came across and use them. If this new stuff
36、 stays inside your head and in your note Books .it wont come to life_. A. And it still keeps on growing. B. It is helpful to keep a news diary. C. Whatever you are doing .use English. D. For a lot of people .English is difficult. E. You can improve English by teaching it to others.F. You will find i
37、t easier to understand and guess vocabulary.G. Reading is an active process that requires your brain to work.第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(120小题;每小题15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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 “Heres ten dollars, said Morn as handing Juan a shopping list and the money .“Get 21
38、 on the list ,and you may keep the 22 ” “All right ! said Juan _23 Having got the items for his mother ,he was 24 to find that hed have whole dollar and twenty-seven cents to keep for. himself. As Juan started for home .he_ 25_ the change from his pocket .and then looked at it in 26“Ten dollars and
39、twenty-seven cents! he thought, Wow! The 27 gave me thewrong amount.”He knew most of the money didnt really 28 him. hut he hesitated(犹豫)only a moment 29 stopping at another 30 to buy candy. When Juan got home .his mother was listening to radio program. Ill _31 today with a true story. said the speak
40、er .A pastor(牧师)got on a bus one day to go to a shop. He didnt have the 32 amount needed to ride the bus, so the driver gave him change for his five-dollar bill. The pastor got to his seat, put the money into his wallet 33 noticed that the driver had given him too much. It was a rather small amount.
41、 and he was going to simply say nothing, But he knew that would be wrong. so as he left the bus .he 34 the extra money. The driver shook his head .That was no _35 . he replied. It was a test. You see .I visited your 36 last Sunday when you were lecturing on 37 , and I wanted to see if you 38 what yo
42、u say. OK .thats all for today. See you tomorrow. Oh-h-h-h! thought Juan. Maybe somebody is giving me a _39 . too ! He got up and went to get the money. He was 40 Mom would agree to let him go and return it right away.21. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing22. A. change B. list C. gift
43、 D. ticket23. A. luckily B. unwillingly C. impatiently D. cheerfully24. A. disappointed B. upset C. puzzled D. pleased25. A. dropped B. searched C. pulled D. stole26. A. surprise B. interest C. doubt D. anger27. A. driver B. shopkeeper C. pastor D. mother28. A. turn to B. refer to C. belong to D. de
44、vote to29. A. above B. when C. after D. before30. A. atop B. shop C. school D. house31. A. close B. enjoy C. begin D. greet32. A. large B. small C exact D. extra33. A. and B. besides C. or D. so34. A. kept B. received C. got D. returned35. A. promise B. possibility C. mistake D. honour36. A. church
45、B. store C. home D. school37. A. love B. pride C. friendship D. honesty38.A. keep B. practice C. believe . D. consider39.A. change B. test C. lecture D. speech40. A. brave B. shy C. sure D. afraid第卷 第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 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A适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式,并将答案填写在答题卡上。 Son
46、 :Mom .my teacher wants us to tell the class about where our parents work. I will tell them that my dad is a cook 41 ( work) in a nice restaurant. 42 I dont know what I will tell them about you because Im not sure 43 you work. Mother :I work from home. Son:I 44 (think) a real job meant you went some
47、where 45 to work rather than at home. What kind of work do you do from home7 Mother :Not all work 46 ( do) like your dads job. I am a medical transcriptionist(根据录音打字的打字员 ) . it means that I listen to doctors talking about a medical report and then I write it down for 47 . The doctors are very busy 4
48、8 patients and dont have time to write everything down. So the doctors have something to look at next time . they see 49 ents. I receive the tapes of the doctor and then I write them down on our computer. I get a paycheck for my work every two weeks. Son : Why do you want to work at home? Mother: 50
49、 is better for me to work according to my own plan. The freedom of making my own hours gives me more time to take care of my family. Son: Now I understand and can explain it to my class.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l0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
50、改增加:在缺词处加一个据词符号(),并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的调用斜线()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。 Dear Bob, This is a hardest letter I have ever written. I was writing to apologize. I feel terribly that I let John to know you were planning to leave school. When we were discussi
51、ng their lessons . I foolishly mentioned the possibility with remembering your warning. I didnt say it would happen , and I obviously said too much. I dont blame(责备) you for very upset with me. l can only ask for your forgiveness(原谅). I value our friendship very well and hope they can continue in sp
52、ite of my foolishness. Yours . Li Hua第二节书面表达(满分25分) “和谐”已成为当今社会的主旋律。对手我们中学生而言,宿舍生活同样需要和谐。现在,请你用英语写一篇短文,要点如下:1 和谐宿舍生活的好处:有助于我们的学习,增进我们的友谊; 2有时会出现不和谐的情况:争论、争吵甚至打架; 3如何创造和谐的宿舍生活:拥有好的生活方式,改掉坏习惯;互相忍让,互相帮助,互相分享 注意:1词数100左右; 2可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3题目已为你写好(不计入总词数)。参考词汇:加强strengthen;争吵quarrel;不和谐的unharmonious;容忍tolerateA Harmonious Dormitory Life