1、哈师大附中20132014年度高一下学期期中考试英 语 试 卷出题人：王冰 徐莉萍 齐楠楠 考试时间：2014年5月6日本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分,考试用时120分钟。第I卷 第一部分: 单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分,满分20分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中,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。1. Jumping out of _ airplane at ten thousand feet is quite _ exciting experience. A. an; /B. /; an C. an; an D. the; an2.
2、 With the countrys population reaching 1.6 billion in the mid of this century, most of Chinas rivers, including the Yellow River, _. A. is drying upB. will be drying upC. dry up D. have dried up3. Great _ should be made to speed up higher education to meet the needs of industry and agriculture. A. m
3、easuresB. goalsC. efforts D. effects4. London is a most beautiful city, _ the River Thames. A. located in B. lied onC. situated on D. stood in5. The English exam was not difficult, was it? _. Even Tom _ to the top students failed in it. A. Yes; belongs B. No; belongedC. Yes; belonging D. No; belongi
4、ng6. _ the Internet is bridging the distance between people, it may also be breaking some homes or will cause other family problems. A. When B. WhileC. If D. As7. He suddenly saw Sue _ the room. He pushed his way _ the crowd of people to get to her. A. across; over B. over; throughC. over; into D. a
5、cross; through8. Thinking of the increasingly bad situation, he couldnt but _ worried. A. feelB. feelingC. feltD. to feel9. _ of my school _ two large lakes in which many kinds of fish live. A. East; lie B. To the east; does lieC. The east; lies D. On the east; lies10. The tower clock was _ eleven w
6、hen I was walking towards home. A. hitting B. beating C. striking D. knocking11. Nobody would stand out admitting the fact, for some reason, _ they lost the game. A. thatB. whichC. what D. why12. The soldiers have to stand for hours without changing _. A. positionB. state C. situation D. condition13
7、. Did you watch the football match last night?No, there was something wrong with my TV and it couldnt _ any programs. A. send up B. get upC. pick up D. take up14. It is exactly the way _ we speak _ makes our teacher angry. A. which; thatB. what; whichC. that; which D. that; that15. Cars do cause us
8、some health problemsin fact far more serious _ than mobile phones do. A. oneB. onesC. itD. those16. Were you late for the film?Very late. Half of it _ by the time we _ the cinema. A. was shown; reachedB. had been shown; reached C. was shown; had reachedD. had been shown; had reached17. _ is no possi
9、bility _ Rob can win the first prize in the match. A. There; thatB. It; thatC. There; whetherD. It; whether18. I heard you saw the film Taijiong last night. _?Its totally fascinating. A. Have you got thatB. How do you think of it C. How do you find itD. Oh, really19. _ in the research of bird langua
10、ges, Mr. Richard hasnt got any time to relax these days. A. DevotedB. ConcernedC. ContributedD. Buried20. I dont like Toms way of behaviour, but _ I admire his great knowledge. A. in other wordsB. on the other hand C. for one thingD. as a matter of fact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
11、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 Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, “Mum, you must come and see the daffodils (水仙花) before they are over.” I wanted to go, but it was a two-hour drive from Lake Arrowhead. “I will go next Tuesday,” I promised, a little unwillingly, on her thir
12、d call. The next Tuesday dawned cold and rainy. Still, I had promised, and so I drove there. When I finally walked into Carolyns house and hugged and greeted my grandchildren, I said, “Forget the daffodils, Carolyn! The road is invisible (看不见的) in the cloud and fog, and there is nothing in the world
13、 except you and these children that I want to see!” My daughter smiled calmly and said, “We drive in this weather all the time, Mum. You will never forgive yourself if you miss this experience.” After about twenty minutes, we turned onto a small road and I saw a small church. On the far side of the
14、church, I saw a hand-lettered sign that read“Daffodil Garden”. We got out of the car and each took a childs hand, and I followed Carolyn down the path. Then, we turned a corner of the path, and I looked up and gasped. Before me lay the most beautiful sight! There were five acres of flowers! “But who
15、 has done this?” I asked Carolyn. “Its just one woman,” Carolyn answered. “Thats her home,” Carolyn pointed to a well-kept A-frame house that looked small and modest in the midst of all that glory. We walked up to the house. On the patio (庭院), we saw a poster. “Answers to the Questions I Know You Ar
16、e Asking” was the headline. The first answer was a simple one. “50,000 bulbs (鳞茎),” it read. The second answer was, “One at a time, by one woman.” The third answer was, “Began in 1958.” I thought of this woman whom I had never met, who, more than fifty years before, had begunone bulb at a timeto bri
17、ng the beauty and joy to the mountain top. 21. The author didnt go to see the daffodils at first because _. A. she was not interested in them B. they were growing on the mountain top C. the weather was not good enough D. it was not easy for her to drive there 22. What do we know about the woman livi
18、ng in the A-frame house? A. She must be out of mind. B. She was a gardener there. C. It took her great determination to grow the daffodils. D. She was poor and made her living by selling daffodils. 23. What could the author probably learn from this experience? A. Nothing is too difficult if you put
19、your heart into it. B. We must put the interests of others above our own. C. We can change the world by growing flowers. D. Its never too late to learn. 24. What would be the best title for the passage? A. An Unforgettable Experience. B. Beautiful Daffodils. C. One Bulb at a Time. D. I Love Daffodil
20、s. BWhy 33% of the households in the USA have cats? And how do you explain why there are 16 million more pet cats than dogs? Yes, cats are bearable. Yes, they can grow up to be good mousers and are very entertaining to watch. And yes, cats are independent and dont require as much care as dogs. But r
21、esearch shows cats can also be caretakers for us and our families, improve our health and teach us and our children to be kinder, gentler souls.Theodora Wesselman is 94 and has lived for the past two years with her elderly cat, Cleo, at Tiger Place, a retirement community in Columbia, Mo. Their last
22、ing friendship is a classic example of how humans and animals can become family and look out for each other.Wesselman visits other residents, and her children stop by, but Cleo is her best friend, according to her.“She sleeps on her own pillow right beside mine,” Wesselman says. “In the morning, she
23、 pecks on my cheek to wake me up. Its really sweet. I pet her, tell her I love her and take her to the kitchen to prepare her food.”Research shows that being able to care for a pet improves our mood and encourages us to take care of ourselves, says Rebecca Johnson, director of the University of Miss
24、ouris Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction. The research is leading more retirement communities and universities to roll out the welcome mat for pets.25. According to the context, where do you think the sentence “They start and end the day together.” should appear in the passage? A. At the e
25、nd of para.1. B. At the beginning of para.2. C. At the end of para.3. D. At the beginning of para. 4. 26. Which of the following words best describe the authors attitude towards keeping pet cats? A. Favorable. B. Critical. C. Objective. D. Doubtful.27. Why does the author take 94-year-old Theodora W
26、esselman as an example in the passage? A. To show that the elderly like Theodora Wesselman in the USA have pet cats. B. To suggest humans and pet cats can be caretakers for each other. C. Because Theodora Wesselman has been living with a pet cat for the past two years. D. Because Theodora Wesselman
27、pets her cat Cleo and tells her she loves her.28. What does “to roll out the welcome mat for pets” in the last paragraph imply? A. To give a special welcome to pets. B. To make the welcome mat for pets. C. To open out the welcome mat for pets to sleep. D. To wrap the welcome mat to make room for pet
28、s.CAdult Basic Education (ABE) PreparationTaskThe ABE Department serves a huge population of learners. Our task is to teach basic skills and help learners to get more knowledge to function effectively as a family member, citizen, worker, and lifelong learner in a changing world.DescriptionABE is a n
29、on-credit program of self-improvement designed to improve basic skills for students who are of different educational levels. Development of reading, writing, and math skills are paid special attention to, as well as life skills, employability, and technology. Students without a high school diploma a
30、lso have the opportunity to prepare for the GED (General Equivalency Diploma) exams in the five subject areas: writing, social studies, science, literature, and math.Prerequisites （条件）ABE classes are open to anyone 18 or over who desires to improve basic reading, writing, and math skills at the pre-
31、college level. Students who are 16 or 17 must obtain an official permission from high school before attending class.To be accepted, students must attend an Educational Planning Session. During the Educational Planning Session students will be given an overview of the ABE programs as well as PCC poli
32、cies, fees, etc.Students will also have their reading, writing, and math abilities assessed (评估）during the Educational Planning Session. The results of their assessments will help the teachers develop individual programs of study for students to guide them toward their personal goals. Students needi
33、ng special help must get in touch with the Office for Students with Disabilities (503-977-4341) at least two weeks before the session is held.CoursesABE 0741: Beginning LiteracyABE 0742: BeginningABE 0743: Intermediate IABE 0744: Intermediate IIABE 0745: Secondary IABE 0746: Secondary II (Includes p
34、reparation for the GED Test)29. The ABE Department serves an aim to _.A. provide learners with basic knowledge and skills to fit in with societyB. help learners successfully get a job in a changing worldC. offer diplomas to those who fail to finish secondary educationD. provide students with opportu
35、nities to prepare for the GED exams30. A 17-year-old student is not accepted to ABE classes only because he _. A. is below eighteen B. cant offer a high school diploma C. cant provide an official permission from high school D. is assessed as poor in learning 31. Different courses are offered to diff
36、erent students according to _. A. their own choices B. the assessments during the Education Planning Session C. their performances in school D. how much they pay for the coursesD Each Indian was supposed to keep his birth name until he was old enough to earn one for himself. But his playmates would
37、always give him a name of their own. No matter what his parents called him, his childhood friends would use the name they had chosen. Often it was not pleasing, such as Bow Legs or Bad Boy. But sometimes a name fit so well that the youngster found it difficult to shake it off. If he could not earn a
38、 better one from a war later, he could be stuck with a name like Bow Legs for the rest of his life.The Indian earned his real name when he was old enough for his first fight against the enemy. His life name depended on how he acted during this first battle. When he returned from the war, the whole t
39、ribe would gather and observe the ceremony in which he would be given his name by the chief. If he had done well, he would get a good name. Otherwise he might be called Crazy Wolf or Man-Afraid-Of-a-Horse. So an Indians name told his record or described what kind of man he was.A man was given many c
40、hances to improve his name, however. If in a later battle he was brave in fighting against the enemy, he was given a better name. Some of our great fighters had as many as twelve namesall good and each better than the last.An Indians names belonged to him for the rest of his life. No one else could
41、use them. Even he himself could not give them away because names were given by the tribe, not the family. So no man could pass on his name unless the chief and the tribe asked him to do so.Sometimes an Indian would be asked to give his name to a son who had performed a noticeable deed. I know of onl
42、y three or four times when this happened. It is the greatest honor for a personthe honor of assuming(承担) his fathers name.32. An Indian could be given the second name by _. A. his father B. the enemy C. the chief of the tribe D. his childhood friends33. The greatest honor an Indian could earn was _.
43、 A. a victory in his first battle against the enemy B. a name given by the chief C. a ceremony to get his real name D. the right to use his fathers name34. If an Indian had more than ten names, it meant that _. A. many people in the tribe liked him B. he was a great fighter C. he had a lot of friend
44、s D. he had fought in fewer than ten battles35. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? A. The names given by the playmates of an Indian were usually not pleasant. B. The life name of an Indian was earned in battle. C. An Indian could throw away his birth name when hi
45、s playmates gave him one. D. The Indians themselves were not allowed to give their names away.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。As you grow rapidly through your teenage years, you will experience a lot of changes. The changes may seem difficult. 36 Dont panic! You will
46、deal successfully with them! You are a young adult now! With more responsibility, you will find more freedom to make your own choices. This is a time to be well informed about making choices. In this way you can make healthy balanced decisions. 37 You may already know your career path or you may hav
47、e no idea at all what you want to do. Both situations are fine! Work hard and the right opportunity will present itself to you.Young adulthood means greater freedom and more choices. 38 But try not to shut your family out of your life. You should learn to think of others even though you are old enou
48、gh to look after yourself.It is also perfectly natural at this time for you to spend more time with your friends than with your family. 39 A true friend will stand by you no matter what happens.This period is a part of the life cycle. There are some people who will be with you throughout lifes journ
49、ey. There will be some people with whom you part and go separate ways. Leaving school can be hard. The reality is that you may not even see all of your classmates again.You are a young adult. It is your life. No one can live it for you. 40 So making the right choices will be important to you. Life i
50、s for living. Enjoy your life wisely!A. Choose your friends wisely.B. They will help shape the future.C. They may seem to happen quickly.D. You will probably want to be independent.E. You may appreciate what you have in your own life.F. The choices that you make from now on will be your choices.G. Y
51、our family have been with you since you came into this world.第三部分：英语知识运用（共三节,满分55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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。As I held my fathers hands one night, I couldnt help but notice their calluses(老茧）and roughness. His hands tell the story of his l
52、ife as a 41 , including all his struggles. One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾）hit Ontario, turning it into a 42 desert. On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last 43 from the grocery store (杂货店). Fifty dozen was all we needed, which 44 took twenty minutes.
53、That morning, however, the process didnt 45 quickly. After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field, we 46 needed twenty dozen. I was completely frustrated and 47 . Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen, they can pick themselves.” Dad 48 .“Just thi
54、nk, my little girl, only ten dozen left for each of us and then were 49 .” Such is Dadwhatever problem he 50 , he never gives up. 51 , the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our county. It was a challenging time for everyone, 52 Dad remained optimistic. He 53 to be grateful for oth
55、er things like good health and food on our plates. Only then did I truly begin to 54 Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times. Dad is also a living example of real 55 . From dawn to dusk, he works countless hours to 56 our family. He always puts our happiness 57 his own, and never fai
56、ls to cheer me on at my sports games 58 his exhaustion after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and 59 putting others first. Dad, the life 60 I have learned from you will stay with me forever. You are my father, teacher, friend and, most importantly,
57、 my hero.41. A. teacherB. gardenerC. farmerD. doctor42. A. stormyB. livelyC. disappearingD. burning43. A. orderB. form C. gap D. position44. A. repeatedlyB. normally C. finallyD. really45. A. go B. begin C. occur D. change46. A. yetB. still C. even D. nearly47. A. surprisedB. nervous C. angry D. fri
58、ghtened48. A. apologizedB. cried C. complainedD. laughed49. A. lostB. done C. gone D. touched50. A. meets withB. calls upC. works out D. thinks about51. A. ThankfullyB. HopefullyC. UnfortunatelyD. Strangely52. A. orB. for C. so D. but53. A. happenedB. seemed C. continuedD. aimed54. A. faceB. appreci
59、ateC. examineD. question55. A. loveB. pride C. friendshipD. honesty56. A. support B. settle C. start D. impress57. A. afterB. before C. besideD. under58. A. in spite ofB. in terms ofC. in control ofD. in place of59. A. carefulB. regretfulC. thoughtfulD. Humorous60. A. history B. honor C. patternsD.
60、lesson 第II卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分：英语知识运用（共三节,满分55分）第二节 语法填空（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(不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Former Hollywood child star Shirley Temple 61 (die) on Monday at home in Woodside, California, from natural causes. With her charm and blonde curls, she was one of 62 (popular)
61、 stars of 63 1930s in hit movies like Bright Eyes and Stand Up and Cheer. Her singing, dancing and acting won over fans worldwide. She 64 (give) a special juvenile Oscar in 1935, 65 she was just seven years old. To this day, she is still the youngest person 66 (receive) an Academy Award. Shirley Tem
62、ple started 67 film career at three years old. Between 1934 68 1938 she appeared in more than 20 films and was consistently the top US movie star. Her final film, A Kiss For Corliss, is available to watch online for free. This is the stars final moment on the big screen. After retiring 69 films in 1
63、950 at the age of 22, Temple once again became the focus 70 a politician and diplomat (外交官).第三节 单词填空（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分） 在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。（要求使用本学期学过的单词）71. Their company is an _ (有影响力的) one in this city.72. They had an _ (争论) about where to spend the coming holiday.73. Paper can be _ (再循环) and
64、that will save much money in our daily life.74. In _ (古代的) times, only men were allowed to take part in the Olympic Games.75. Are there any _ (相似) between the two coastal cities?76. The police always say: “Anything you say may be taken down and used as e_ against you.”77. Its a_ impossible for us to
65、 work out the problem in five minutes.78. It o_ to me that we would attend an important meeting the next day.79. The students are planning an advertising c_ for their basketball match.80. F_ , the fire was discovered in time and put out soon after it had started.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
66、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。 My dream is to become school teacher in the future. In fact, I had the dream of becoming a teach
67、er since my childhood. In my opinion, without teachers, no society could make progresses. There is no doubt whether teachers play an important role in childrens growth. Not only do teachers pass on knowledge for children, but they also teach children how to behave them. Comparing with other jobs, te
68、aching is hard and the pay is lower. But to me, what great fun it is to be with children! They make me to feel young forever because Ill study harder and try my best to realize my dream. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）在即将举行的中美高中生夏令营活动中,你和你的美国朋友将讨论学生中的“追星”问题,请你根据下面的提示写一篇发言稿。追星表现模仿衣着、发型、嗜好、举止等追星后果迷失自我、荒废学业等你的看法1. .2.
69、 .注意：1根据要点可适当发挥但内容要连贯、完整。2 词数：120左右。 3文章开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。 4 参考词汇：idol 偶像Ladies and gentlemen,Nowadays, star-worshiping(追星) is popular among teenagers, especially many middle school students._ Thats all. Thank you. 20132014年度高一下学期期中考试英语试题参考答案：单选：1-5 CBCCC 6-10 BDAAC 11-15 AACDB 16-20 BACDB阅读：21-24 DCA
70、C 25-28 CABA 29-31 ACB 32-35 DDBC七选五：36-40 CBDAF完形：41-45 CDABA 46-50 BCDBA 51-55 CDCBA 56-60 ABACD语法填空：61. died 62. the most popular 63. the 64. was given 65. when 66. to receive/ who/that has received 67. her 68. and 69. from 70. as单词拼写：71. influential 72. argument 73. recycled 74. ancient 75. simi
71、larities 76. evidence 77. absolutely 78. occurred 79. campaign 80. Fortunately改错：81. become后加a 82. had - have had 83. progresses - progress 84. whether - that 85. for - to 86. them - themselves 87. comparing - compared 88. hard - harder 89. 去掉to 90. because - so写作参考范文：Ladies and gentlemen,Nowadays,
72、star-worshiping(追星) is popular among teenagers, especially many middle school students. Thousands of fans are on fire for the handsome appearances, beautiful songs and perfect acting skills of their idols, and they imitate whatever stars do, including their clothes, hair style and hobbies. As a resu
73、lt, some of them forget what they should do and even spoil their study.In my opinion, having idols is not a bad thing. However, we should make it clear who are the real “heroes”. As far as I am concerned, the real heroes are those who are making the most contributions to our society, such as teachers, doctors and scientists. As young students we should learn from them. Only in this way can we become useful men and be real popular stars in the future.Thats all. Thank you.