1、2016-2017学年度第一学期阶段性检测 2016.10英 语 试 卷本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分第卷（选择题 共100分）注意事项：1答第一卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。 第一部分 听力 （共两节， 满分30分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一
2、遍。1. What time is it now? A. About 3:30. B. About 4:00. C. About 4:30.2. What does the man mean? A. He will send someone right away. B. The woman can call later that day. C. He is going to repair the pipe later.3. Why are they collecting money? A. To buy a gift for Jenny. B. To pay for the ticket to
3、 Nanjing. C. To get some cash for the man.4. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The apartment is too small. B. The apartment is available. C. The apartment is in perfect condition.5. Who is the man looking for? A. His classmate. B. His teacher. C. His brother.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段
4、对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选 项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题， 每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What do the speakers still need? A. A tent. B. A flashlight. C. A sleeping bag.7. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At a campsite. B. In a store
5、. C. At home.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How many people are there in the Taylors family? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.9. What can we infer from the conversation? A. The Taylors dont like Paul. B. Paul likes reading English magazines. C. English is not Pauls native language.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10. How long was the
6、 man in Spain? A. For one week. B. For two weeks. C. For one month.11. What does the woman say about Ryan Air? A. Its not a first-rate airline. B. It offers quality customer service. C. It says no to 10-kilogram baggage.12. How much did the man pay for his flight? A. 60. B. 70. C. 80.13. What did th
7、e man do to reduce the weight of his bag? A. He threw away some valueless things. B. He moved some items to his jacket pockets. C. He took his jacket out of his heavy bag.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. What kind of job does Edward do? A. An actor. B. A director. C. A writer.15. What is the woman probably doin
8、g? A. Interviewing a movie star. B. Hosting a television show. C. Discussing teenage problems.16. What did James Dean do at college in California? A. He first acted in plays. B. He did more stage acting. C. He got seriously into acting.17. What do we know about James Dean from the conversation? A. H
9、e made numerous popular movies. B. He has long been a legendary figure. C. He was best at acting in Hollywood tragedies.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why did these scientists win the Nobel Prize in medicine? A. They created a great nervous system in a rats brain. B. They noticed the mapping ability dozens o
10、f years ago. C. They discovered how the brain knows the bodys location.19. Whats the relationship between May-Britt and Edvard? A. Teacher and student. B. Professor and assistant. C. Husband and wife.20. Who will get half of the prize money? A. John. B. May-Britt. C. Edvard.阅读理解 (共两节, 满分40分)第一节 (共15
11、小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分)阅读下面短文, 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。AGene technology is a kind of science focusing on the research of human genes. It is also called biological engineering, which is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes its a hot topic discussed by people.The greatest thing t
12、hat gene technology can do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology
13、 is applied, not only can these two diseases be cured completely, but also the great amount of money people spend on curing their diseases can be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. In addition, human life span ban be prolonged.Gene technology can help people to give birth to more heal
14、thy and clever children. Some families, with the English royal family being a good example, have hereditary（遗传的）diseases. This means their children will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But
15、 gene technology can solve this problem perfectly. Scientists just need to find the wrong gene and correct it, and a healthy child will be born.Some people are worrying that the gene research can be used to produce human beings in large quantities. In the past few years, scientists have succeeded in
16、 cloning a sheep, therefore these people predict that human babies would soon be cloned. But I believed cloned babies will not come out in large quantities, for most couples in the world can have their babies in very normal way. Of course, the governments must take care to control gene technology.21
17、. What does “these two killers” in the second paragraph refer to? A. Hereditary diseases and cancer. B. The two murderers who killed the cloned baby. C. The two diseases of cancer and heart disease. D. Gene technology and another treatment of the two diseases.22. Whats the main idea of the third par
18、agraph? A. Gene technology can help people to give birth to a baby. B. Gene technology can be used to clone human babies. C. Gene technology can be used to treat hereditary diseases. D. Gene technology can solve all the problems of the English royal family.23. In what way can gene technology help to
19、 treat hereditary diseases? A. Using gene technology, human babies can be cloned. B. Using gene technology, scientists find the wrong gene and correct it. C. Gene technology helps people with hereditary diseases to live longer. D. Doctors can cure cancer and heart disease with the help of technology
20、.BMom wanted only one thing for her birthday. “Can you find me another copy of this song?” she asked, and handed me a worn-out cassette tape. I knew exactly what was recorded on it: My Redeemer(救世主). I heard the song played at least a thousand times while growing up. After so many years, the cassett
21、e tape was too worn out to be used. I promised her I would find a replacement. My Redeemer became Moms favorite song after my younger brother Tim was killed by a drunk driver in 1973. The only thing that helped her calm down was the soulful sound of My Redeemer from the local radio station.We record
22、ed it on a cassette tape so she could listen to it any time she wanted but none of us knew who the soloist(独唱者) was. These days, I thought the song would be easy to find out. I went home and searched the Internet. Several songs with that title popped up, but none of them was the one Mom loved. I got
23、 frustrated. Moms birthday drew near and then one day, I was driving home, listening to our local radio station. A familiar tune came on. It was My Redeemer! As soon as I could, I phoned the station. I got a line on the soloist, who was called Alan Parks. I typed his name into Google and found his h
24、ome number in South Carolina. Minutes later, I was telling him how much his recording meant to Mom. He offered to ship two CDs out to me personally. I gave him my address.“Red Lion, Pennsylvania?” he said. “Do you know the Logans?” “They are our neighbors!” “Ive been friends with them for 25 years,”
25、 Alan said. “Theyll be at my concert at York Gospel Chapel on April 17th. Would you and your mom come too?” We sure would. Mom was excited to hear Alan sing My Redeemer to her, live in concerton the evening of her 87th birthday.24. Why was the song My Redeemer so important to the authors mother?A. I
26、t could comfort her sad and painful mood.B. It reminded her of the love from her husband.C. It was given to her by a very important friend. D. It was the only thing that the authors brother left her.25. What does the underlined part “got a line on” in Paragraph 3 mean?A. Talked happily with. B. Thou
27、ght a lot about.C. Made request of. D. Got information about.26. What can we learn about Alan Parks from this passage?A. He lived in Red Lion, Pennsylvania.B. He is a kind and warm-hearted musician.C. He offered to give the author two cassette tapes. D. He would sing for the authors mom on the radio
28、 station.27. Which of the following is most surprising?A. Alan Parks and the author lived in the same neighborhood.B. Alan Parks happened to get to know the authors mother.C. The authors mother went to the concert on her birthday.D. The authors mother became good friends with Alan Parks.C I was in m
29、y third year of teaching writing at Ralph High School in New York, when one of my students，15-year-old Mikey，gave me a note from his motherIt explained his absence from class the day before： “Dear Mr. McCort，Mikeys grandmother，who is eighty years of age，fell down the stairs from too much coffee and
30、I kept Mikey at home to take care of her and his baby sister so I couldnt go to my job. Please excuse Mikey and hell do his best in the futurePSHis grandmother is OK” I had seen Mikey writing the note at his deskI said nothingMost parental-excuse note, I received were penned by my studentsThe writer
31、s of those notes didnt realize that honest excuse notes were usually dull: “Peter was late because the alarm clock didnt go off” The students always said it was hard putting 200 words together on any subject, but when they produced excuse notes, they were excellentSo I decided to give the first clas
32、s to study the art of the excuse note “Today Id like you to write An Excuse Note from Adam to God or An Excuse Note from Eve to God”Heads went downPens raced across paperThey had to be asked to go to lunch by their friends The next day everyone had excuse notesHeated discussions followedBut suddenly
33、 I saw the headmaster at the doorHe entered the classroom and walked up and down，looking at papers，and then said“Id like you to see me in my office”My heart sank When I stepped into his office，he came to shake my hand and said，“I just want to tell you that lesson, that ask, was greatThose kids were
34、writing on the college levelThank you.”28We can infer that when Mikey was absent from the class, he was _. A. somewhere enjoying himself B. taking care of his baby sister C. looking after his grandmother D. studying the art of the excuse note29. How did the author usually find out his students paren
35、tal-excuse notes were dishonest? AThey were written in dull wordsBThey were more like stories than facts CHe called their parents and found out the truthD. The handwriting obviously looked like childrens30From the 5th paragraph we know_. Athe kids were afraid of GodBit was too difficult a task for t
36、he kids Cthe kids were very interested in the task D. none of the kids had lunch that day31Why did the authors heart sink? AHe thought the headmaster would scold him B. The heated discussions angered the headmaster C. The students were not behaving themselves DThe headmaster was looking at his stude
37、nts papersDThe secret to a better cup of morning coffee might simply be choosing the right colored coffee mug (杯).The color of a coffee mug can have something to do with the way coffee tastes, according to a recent study, which was conducted in Australia and tested the influence that three different
38、 colored mugs one white, one blue and one clear glass, had on the perception (感知) of different tastes. The researchers served 18 participants the same cup of coffee, in one of the three similarly shaped but differently colored containers, and then asked them to rate their sweetness, smell, bitternes
39、s, quality and acceptability.It turns out specifically that the white mug was associated with a more intense (浓) or bitter tasting cup of coffee, and the clear glass mug was not. The blue mug, meanwhile, proved to be kind of an in-between. The opposite was true for perceived sweetness participants n
40、oted less sweetness when drinking from the white mug than they did when drinking from both the blue and clear glass mugs.Research published this year shows that the color of a plate had a clear effect on taste intensity and sweetness. And the color red specifically has even been associated with lowe
41、r levels of consumption.A red strawberry looks redder when placed against a white plate than it does against a black one. And there are associations with that redness that in turn can affect taste, Spence explains. Red might indicate heightened sweetness, because red fruits tend to be riper than gre
42、en fruits, he said. And that indication can be enough to cause a large difference in taste.In the case of coffee, specifically, the researchers believe that the color brown might be something people associate with bitterness. The white mug may have influenced the perceived brownness of the coffee an
43、d this, in turn, may have influenced the perceived intensity and sweetness of the coffee, the researchers wrote. That would help explain why clear coffee mugs tended to have the opposite effect.32. After being served the coffee, the participants were asked to_.A. distinguish the colors of the mugsB.
44、 exchange the ideas about the tastesC. judge the mugs influence on the coffeeD. give an overall description of the coffee33. Participants considered the coffee in the white mugs_.A. the bitterest B. the least intenseC. the sweetest D. neither intense nor bitter34. According to Spence, a white contai
45、ner could_.A. get the fruit in it riperB. keep the taste of food inside itC. make the red fruit in it look even redderD. reduce the sweetness of the fruit in it35. If you prefer a clear mug for drinking coffee, it might indicate that you_.A. dont mind the color of coffeeB. would like a sweeter taste
46、 of coffeeC. are accustomed to the bitterness of coffee D. are interested in the brownness of the coffee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。(注意：选E涂AB，选F涂CD，选G涂AC)People lie all the time, but depending on how skilled they are. It can be difficult to determine when someone i
47、s lying to you. Do you know how to recognize the signs that someone is lying to you? 36 1. Liars make false eye contact.A person who is lying to you wont make eye contact with you or they make too much eye contact. If a person is lying he may feel you are watching him and he will look down at the fl
48、oor or away from your eyes. Some people try to stare at you in the face in a deliberate way. 37 2. Liars avoid using contractions(缩略语) The liars will say “I did NOT notice your money”，instead of “ I didnt notice your money”. This is an attempt by the liars to be absolutely clear what they mean. 38 3
49、. Weird(Strange) Body Language.Liars often feel uneasy, turn away from the person to whom they are speaking, blink rapidly, smile less and have pitch changes in their tone of voice. They may cross their arms which is a sign of being “closed” or trying not to reveal too much information. 39 . They co
50、uld touch parts of their face, an ear or a nose or play with keys or another item that they have in their hand.4. Liars provide additional information without being asked for it. 40 . The result is the more complicated the story is, the less believable it will be. You will have the feeling that noth
51、ing could be further from the truth.A. Usually, it ends up making the story a lot less believable. B. Here are some easy ways to help you recognize liars and catch lies.C. Sometimes people will look unnatural when they are lying. D. They will get angry if you doubt their story.E. They seem to think
52、that by telling their story in detail, you will find it more believable.F. They try to change the subject or move the conversation in a different direction.G. In this way, they feel like making eye contact will make what they are saying more believable.第三部分 英语知识运用（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
53、分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C、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。Ten years ago, Sean Carter was a student at university. One night, he was 41 in a car with a friend who had been drinking. They 42 and Sean was left in a wheelchair 43 a brain injury. He has been unable to walk or talk since then and his
54、 mom, Jenny, has been 44 him. “What were you feeling 45 you found out I had been in a car 46 ?” Sean asks his mom. Sean speaks by using his finger to 47 words onto an iPad. Those words are then translated into audio. “I was shocked,” Jenny says. “It was just so hard seeing your childs 48 body in a b
55、ed for so long. You couldnt do anything for two years.”Over the years, Sean has become more 49 , though he says hes not yet ready to do everything alone. “its 50 living with your mom when youre 32 years old,” Jenny says, while Sean 51 and replies, “Oh, yeah!”Jenny, 63, then asks her son, “If this wa
56、s our last 52 , what would you want to say?”“Let me 53 you right there,” Sean tells his mom. “I know you will be here for many years to 54 . But I want you to know how 55 I am for what you have done for me. You gave up your life to give me a life.”“Yeah. But its OK,” Jenny responds. “ 56 is really t
57、he value goods that we have, and if you can 57 time with somebody else, thats probably the most important thing you can do for someone. Its the only thing that 58 .”Sean replies, “I dont say this enough. Youre the picture of unconditional 59 . I admire your 60 to be the best mom you can be, and you
58、do a fine job. I love you beyond the moon and back.”41. A. chatting B. arguing C. driving D. playing 42. A. crashed B. dashed C. attacked D. struggled43. A. of B. with C. for D. on 44. A. giving in to B. taking control of C. looking forward to D. taking care of 45. A. before B. through C. when D. be
59、cause 46. A. accident B. seat C. road D. track47. A. put B. type C. draw D. move 48. A. strong B. heavy C. soft D. lifeless49. A. independent B. generous C. cleverD. careful50. A. hard B. interesting C. foolish D. funny51. A. worries B. laughs C. cries D. complains52. A. dinner B. trip C. operation
60、D. conversation53. A. reward B. forget C. stop D. expect 54. A. come B. spend C. waste D. disappear 55. A. regretful B. thankful C. painful D. understanding 56. A. Hardship B. Friendship C. Emotion D. Time 57. A. kill B. save C. share D. calculate58. A. matters B. survives C. lasts D. lives59. A. jo
61、y B. reward C. apology D. love60. A. idea B. duty C. story D. confidence第II卷（共50分）第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5，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(不多于3个单词)。 Once upon a time there was a girl who, though of humble origin, was so beautiful（61）_ she was famous throughout the region. (62)_(know) how much
62、 the young men of the kingdom liked her, she rejected all her suitors(追求者）， waiting for the (63)_(arrive) of some handsome prince. Well, (64)_ didnt take long for a handsome prince to come by; and as soon as he saw the young girl he fell(65) _ love with her and showered her with gifts. The wedding w
63、as great, and everyone said they made the perfect couple. However, when the shine and excitement of the presents and the parties began to wear off, the young princess found that her handsome young husband wasnt as wonderful as she(66)_ (expect). He was cold towards his people, and he was selfish and
64、 mean. When she came to see that everything about her husband (67)_(be) a false appearance, she didnt hesitate (68)_ (tell) him this to his face, but he answered her back in a similar manner, (69)_(remind) her that he had only chosen her for her beauty, and that she could have chosen many others rat
65、her than (70)_(him) if she hadnt let herself be carried away by ambition and her desire to live in a palace.第四部分：写作第一节：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： 在错词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。Why do I
66、 want to go to college? No one have ever asked me such question. Therefore many times I have asked myself. I have come up to a whole variety of reasons. The most important reason is why I want to be a better man. Many things made human beings different from or better than animals. One of the most im
67、portant thing is education. I know one can get educated in many ways, but colleges and universities are among the best places which teaching me how to educate me. Only when I amwell-educated, will I be a better human to serve the country, society or people.第二节：书面表达 (满分25分)美国友好校学生来你校参加为期一周的艺术交流活动，你负责
68、接待并致辞。发言内容包括： 1. 表示欢迎；2. 简要介绍学校的某艺术社团的基本情况（例如：合唱团、戏剧社、舞蹈队、书画社等）；3. 表示美好祝愿。参考词汇：合唱团 chorus注意：1、词数100左右；2、可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3、信的开头和结尾已为你写好，但不计入总词数。Dear friends,Welcome to our one-week Art Festival! _ 2016-2017学年度第一学期阶段性检测英 语 试 卷听力15 ACABC 610 ACBCA 1115 ACBCB 1620 CBCCA 阅读A篇21-23 CCB B篇24-27. A D B C C篇2
69、8-31 ABCA D篇 32-35 DACB 36. B 37. G 38. A 39. C 40. E第一节：完型填空 41-45 CABDC 46-50 ABDAA 51-55 BDCAB 56-60 DCADB语法填空61. that 62.Knowing 63.arrival 64.it 65.in 66.had expected 67.was68. to tell 69.reminding 70.himself改错1. have改成has 2. such 后加a 3. Therefore 改成 However 4. come up to改成 come up with 5. why
70、改成that 6. made改成 make 7. thing 改为things 8. which删去 9. educate 后的me改成 myself 10. or改成 and书面表达 (满分25分)Dear friends, Welcome to our one-week Art Festival! Our school offers a wide variety of art programs, which include chorus, the drama club, dancing team and painting society, etc. Anyone who likes art
71、 will have your own proper choice. The drama club has been giving nice performances nationwide. And you will get a chance to watch their shows. Dancing team will demonstrate wonderful dances , especially traditional Chinese ones to audience. Of course, we are looking forward to appreciating your wonderful performances as well!