1、兴宁市第一中学高一年级中段考试英语试题 2015-11-13注意： 1、请在指定的位置填写好考生信息；答题时，请认真作答，选择题部分请按题号用2B铅笔填涂至选择题答题卡上，非选择题部分请按题号在指定位置作答。 2、请注意答卷卷面整洁，答案修改要规范，不准使用涂改液、涂改带。 3、考试结束时，请按监考老师要求上交答题卡和答卷，试卷有学生本人带回保管，在试卷讲评时认真听讲，弄懂疑难。祝同学们好好学习，天天向上！听说部分（15分）第一节 听说单选 （9题，满分9分） Section A Directions: In this section , you will hear six conversat
2、ions between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A,B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question. You will hear each conversation twice.Conversation 11.Why doesnt the man use his own dict
3、ionary?A. Because he left his at home. B. Because he lent his to Mike.C. Because he left his at Mikes home.2.What does the woman probably think of Mike?A. Interesting. B. Careless. C. Kind-hearted.Conversation 23. Who is using the phone? A. Lucy. B. Henry. C. The woman.4. Where does the conversation
4、 probably take place? A. In the office. B. At school. C. At home.Conversation 35. How does the woman find her time there? A. Terrible. B. Just so-so. C. Great.6. How will the man go home?A. In the womans car. B. By taxi. C. Driving his own car.Conversation 47. How does the man look when the woman se
5、es him?A. Tired. B. Bored. C. Sad.8. What does the man want the woman to do? A. Help his dad find a job. B. Lend him some money. C. Give him some information.9. What is the man NOT interested in? A. Teaching English grammar. B. Working at a restaurant. C. Working in a library.第二节 听说填空（每空1分，满分6分） Sec
6、tion B 故事复述。听下面一段材料， 根据你所听到的内容将原文中缺失的信息补充完整。本段材料读两遍。梗概：生物学教授Mr. Grey爱好收藏骨骼。搬家时，Mrs. Grey想要叮嘱搬运工小心拿放丈夫收藏骨骼的箱子，却说成小心箱子里丈夫的骨骼。关键词：biology(生物学), bone(骨骼), throw(扔)Mr. Grey was a biology professor. Hed gotten a new job at 10. _, and had to move. But since he was very busy, he asked his wife to arrange fo
7、r the movers to come and take all 11._ to their new house. The most important thing he had was a collection of 12._ which he was very proud of. When the movers came, Mrs. Grey saw one of them was just about to throw a big 13._ into the moving van. Mrs. Grey came running out and told him to 14._, bec
8、ause the box had her husbands bones. The mover was so surprised that he almost 15._ the box.笔试部分（满分135分）第一部分 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。AEvery student wants to learn English well, but how can we learn it well? Its a good topic for English lea
9、rners. Here are some good methods, which can help you improve your English quickly. First of all, you must have correct attitude. Please love English, not hate it. And you dont feel shy when you say or speak English. Remember one sentence: Put your face in your pocket.Secondly, I think grammar rules
10、, new words and phrases are important, but they are not enough. Forexample, somepeoplearequitegoodatgrammar and learned a lot of English words and phrases. But they cant speak English when they meet foreign friends.The most effective(有效的) way to learn English well is to often use English. Dont be af
11、raid and dont laugh at others. Wed better listen, speak, read and write more. You can go to English corner, talk with foreigners or talk with your friends. If you have time, listen to the radio or English program. Listening to this good material can help you improve your listening and understanding.
12、 And then, you can read English books, newspapers or novels. They are wonderful. You can use the internet, chat with net-friends or write E-mails, dairies Through these ways, you can get more for your English.Englishisntsodifficultthatwecantlearnitwell.As long as we set our mind to learn English wel
13、l, Imsureeveryonewillbesuccessful.16. The underlined sentence “Put your face in your pocket.” suggests that_A. you should love English B. you should not let others recognize your faceC. you should try not to make mistakes when speaking English D. You should not feel shy when using English17. In the
14、writers opinion,_A. English learners should not spend time on grammar rules, new words and phrases.B. Grammar rules, new words and phrases are the most important thing for an English learner.C. If you are good at grammar, your spoken English will be bad.D. Learning grammar rules, new words and phras
15、es is only part of English learning.18. The writer gives the following tips EXCEPT_A. go to English corner B. communicate with people in English C. travel in English-speaking countries D. write English diaries19. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. How to learn English wel
16、l B. English isnt difficultC. Use English often in your life D. Grammar learning is not enoughBI had just gone to bed after a very hard day when the phone rang. It was an eccentric farmer. I had never met him before although I had heard people talk about him. He sounded quite nervous and he had been
17、 talking for a minute or so before I understood anything. Even then all I could make out was that someone called Milly had had an accident. I hadnt the slightest idea who she was but I obviously had to go.It had been snowing heavily that day and I didnt know the way. I had been driving for at least
18、an hour when I finally found his place. He was standing there, waiting for me. “She meant more to me than anyone.even my own wife!” he said. I could see that he had been crying. I thought something terrible had taken place, a possible scandal(丑闻）. I was even more shocked when he told me he had put h
19、er in the barn(厩). “I wouldn t leave her out in the cold!” he said.Milly had clearly been a secret lover of his. I was about to tell him he could not expect me to cover anything up when he opened the barn door. He lifted his candle and I saw a dark figure on the ground. “She was such a good cow! I w
20、ouldnt let anyone but a doctor touch her!” he said, and burst into tears again. 20. What do we know about Milly from the story?A. She was seriously ill. B. She was hidden somewhere.C. She had an accident. D. She had caused a scandal.21. The farmer wished that the writer might.A. bring Milly back to
21、life B. keep the whole things a secret C. look into the matter D. free him from a scandal22.The person who told the story is probably a.A. policeman B. farmer C. newspaper reporter D. country doctorCChocolate is good for your heart, skin and brain. People early think that chocolate is bad for their
22、health. They describe chocolate as “something to die for” or say “death by chocolate”. Now they should bite their tongues! Evidence(证据) is showing that some kinds of chocolate are actually good for you in the following ways:A happier heartScientists at Harvard University recently examined 136 studie
23、s on cocoathe main ingredient（成分） in chocolate and found that it does seem to strengthen the heart. Studies have shown heart benefits（受益）a lot from cocoa in chocolate.Better blood pressure(血压)If yours is high, chocolate may help. Jeffrey Blumberg from Tufts University recently found that people with
24、 high blood pressure who ate 3.5 ounces of dark chocolate per day for two weeks saw their blood pressure drop quickly.Muscle magicChocolate milk may help you recover after a hard workout(锻炼).In a small study at Indiana University, people who drank chocolate milk between workouts did better than thos
25、e who had some sports drinks.Better for your skin.German researchers gave 24 women a half-cup of special cocoa every day. After three months, the womens skin was smoother（平滑）.The research shows that chocolate helps protect the skin.Brain gainsIt sounds almost too good to be true, but research sugges
26、ts that chocolate may improve your memory, attention span and problem-solving.23.Whats the meaning of “bite their tongues” in the first paragraph?A. Think of it B. Speak up C. Stop talking D. Listen to it 24. Which of the following is wrong? A. Studies have shown heart benefits a lot from cocoa in c
27、hocolate.B. Chocolate may help you lower your blood pressure.C. People early know chocolate is good for their health.D. Chocolate may improve your memory, attention span and problem-solving.25. The idea that chocolate may help lower blood pressure was given by .A. scientists at Harvard UniversityB.
28、Jeffrey Blumberg from Tufts UniversityC. scientists at Indiana UniversityD. German researchers26. Whats the main idea of the text?A. Chocolate, a Healthy FoodB. More Chocolate, Less HealthC. Chocolate and Blood PressureD. Advice on Eating Chocolate DWatson entered Mr. Smiths office. The boss was a h
29、ard man. He fired people who didnt do well without giving them a second chance.Watson, said Mr. Smith, this past year your department hasnt earned money. Were going to drop that department. Its finished. Im sorry, but youll have to go. But, sir if I just had a little more time. For the moment I need
30、 the job to keep my son at Riverside School.Whats that! said the boss. Riverside! I didnt know you had a boy there. Thats an expensive school for a man with your salary.I know, sir. But he likes it there so much! Hes a star athlete and the best boxer in the school. The boys call him Champ (冠军)there.
31、The boss sat perfectly still for a long time a faraway (恍惚的) look in his eyes. Then, suddenly, he said, Weve got to close your department, Watson. But youll take over a new job in another department. It means longer hoursmaybe more pay. Now get out. Youre here for life.Watson got out, with surprise
32、on his face. Then the boss took a letter from the top drawer of his desk. It was Herbies last letter from Riverside School written a few days before he died. He had read it over and over again with sick pain. The letter read:I cant say the boys here are any nicer to me than the others were. I guess
33、its the same everywhere when youre a cripple (跛脚的人). But dont worry about me, Dad. Theyve got a good chemistry department here. And theres one boy here who is really great. Hes a track star and boxing champ and just tops in chemistry. The boys call him Champ. He made them stop throwing my books arou
34、nd. And he knocked a boy down who hit me. He is the best friend I ever had. Dad, when I grow up, I want to do something for Champ. Something big that he wont even know about.Your son, Herbie27. Mr. Smith wanted to fire Watson because _.A. Watson would take over a new job in another departmentB. Wats
35、on had his son study in Riverside SchoolC. Watsons son knocked a boy down who hit HerbieD. Watsons department didnt earn money that year28. We can learn from the text that _.A. Mr. Smith didnt know that Champ was Watsons son at firstB. Mr. Smith was told not to fire Watson by HerbieC. Mr. Smith deci
36、ded to give Watson another chance in no timeD. Mr. Smith wanted to realize Champs dream29. According to the text, which words can best describe Mr. Smith?A. Sympathetic and grateful. B. Selfish and greedy.C. Cruel and strict. D. Easy-going and wise.30. The author wrote the text in order to _.A. make
37、 our children enjoy life B. share a moving story with us C. provide us with tips on work D. help us to deal with our boss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。【如选E，请同时填涂AB；选F，则同时涂CD；选G，则同时涂AC】“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.” Lao Tzu If you are in a c
38、ity where everyone rushes, realize that you dont have to be like everyone else. You can be different. You can walk instead of driving in rush hour traffic. You can be on your iPhone or Blackberry less, and disconnected sometimes. Your environment doesnt control your life you do. Im not going to tell
39、 you how to give you a step-by-step guide to moving slower. _31_1. Do less.Cut back on your projects, on your task list, on how much you try to do each day. Focus not on quantity but on quality. _32_ Save smaller, routine tasks for later in the day, but give yourself time to focus.2. Have fewer meet
40、ings._33_ And they eat into your day, forcing you to squeeze the things you really need to do into small windows, and making you rush.3. _34_ When you do the important things with focus, without rush, there will be things that get pushed back, and that dont get done. And you need to ask yourself: ho
41、w necessary are these things? What would happen if I stopped doing them?4. Practice mindfulness. Simply learn to live in the present, rather than things so much about future or the past. When you eat, fully appreciate your food. When you are with someone, be with them fully. When you are walking, ap
42、preciate your surroundings, no matter where you are.Try these things out. Life is better when unrushed. _35_A. Start to put off or cancel the unnecessary.B. Meetings are usually a “big waste of time”.C. The world likely wont end if you dont pass one of the examinations.D. But here are some things to
43、 consider and perhaps adopt, if they work for your life.E. Remember the quote: if nature can get everything done without rushing, so can you.F. Pick 2-3 important things or even just one important thing and work on those first.G. Give yourself more time to get ready and get there.第二部分 英语知识运用（共三节， 满分
44、50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, 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。Im no swim instructor(教练), but I did once teach a friend to dive(跳水). She could swim as long as her head 36 above the water, but she feared diving. I 37 feared swimming. But I wasnt about to let her know i
45、t.“Come on,” I said patiently. “Its 38 to dive. Just hold your breath and jump into the water.”“What if I dont come back up?” she expressed 39 about it. I hesitated.“What if I dont come back up?” she 40 . “Youll jump in and save me, right?”Jump in? I 41 to myself. What is she crazy? I cant jump in t
46、here. Its nine feet 42 !“Dont worry,” I vowed. “Ill be right here to save you.” That wasnt a 43 . After all, she was my best friend. Id get her out if I had to 44 the pool to do it.She smiled and gave me a 45 look.“Go on, jump,” I pressed. “You can do it.”“All right,” she said, holding her breath. “
47、Ill 46 .” She took several determined steps 47 the diving board, then with one quick bounce, she was up in the air and down in the 48 . I had never seen such a beautiful dive before. I couldnt wait 49 she came up so I could tell her how 50 I was. Right about now shed be 51 up. But she was still invi
48、sible.As I ran to 52 911, I heard her call out to me. Turning back I saw she was on the diving board again.“That was a blast!” she said, diving into the water 53 more.I walked back to the 54 and breathed a sigh of both relief and pride. Id actually taught someone how to dive. 55 felt great and wonde
49、rful!36. A. floated B. hung C. remained D. held37. A. even B. besides C. still D. hardly38. A. something B. everything C. anything D. nothing39. A. question B. doubt C. surprise D. idea40. A. asked B. repeated C. said D. cried41. A. thought B. whispered C. shouted D. talked42. A. high B. deep C. lon
50、g D. far43. A. word B. promise C. lie D. permit44. A. dig B. block C. close D. empty45. A. encouraging B. expecting C. cheering D. trusting46. A. go B. do C. run D. begin47. A. along B. on C. at D. over48. A. river B. water C. wave D. bottom49. A. when B. since C. until D. if50. A. disappointed B. s
51、atisfied C. impressed D. excited51. A. going B. coming C. diving D. swimming52. A. dial B. deal C. search D. find53. A. any B. some C. one D. once54. A. room B. step C. board D. pool55. A. I B. She C. It D. We第二节 单项选择 （共10小题，每小题0.5分。满分5分） 56. Why is she so _ about his attitude to her work?A. concern
52、 B. concerned C. concerns D. concerning57. It was the third time that she _ to this mountain village to see the children.A. came B. was coming C. have come D. had come58. Im thinking _ moving and changing my house _ a larger one.A. of, for B. for, with C. that, for D. that, with59. Morning _ Christi
53、e knitting _ the window.A. found, on B. founded, by C. found, by D. founded, on60. Only by shouting _ he able to make people on the other side of the river hear him.A. was B. had C. had been D. did61. Listening to English is very important skill because it is only when we understand what is said to
54、us _ we can have a conversation _ others.A. that, for B. which, with C. that, with D. which, for62. It was a prison _ no one escaped.A. in which B. which C. that D. from which63. The maths teacher told us at the last class that practice _ perfect.A. made B. makes C. had made D. has made64. It is the
55、 most beautiful flower _ I have ever seen.A. that B. which C. where D. what65. I can think of many cases, _ students obviously knew a lot of English words and phrases but couldnt write a good essay.A. when B. which C. where D. whom第三节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分。满分 15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。My
56、name is Robert Sobukwe. Like Nelson Mandela I was a lawyer _(66)_ believed that all mankind is created equal. I hated violence and _(67)_(try) to use legal ways so that black people could vote _(68)_ their government. As I lived in South Africa, the officials of the South African Republic did not ag
57、ree with _(69)_. They attacked me for _(70)_(encourage) the blacks to fight against the government and put me in prison. Nobody was allowed _(71)_(talk) to me for five long years and I lost the _(72)_(able) to talk. Before I went to prison, I had been _(73)_(hope) that things would change. After I w
58、as released I found the quality of life for black people _(74)_(get) worse. I was worried about my future, and soon I fell ill. Although I was not as _(75)_(success) as Nelson Mandela, many people remember me as one of the first active black fighters for human rights in South Africa.第三部分 写作（共4节 满分45
59、）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题，满分10分） 理解句子，根据首字母提示及中文提示写出各单词的正确形式，并按题号将完整的单词的正确形式认真书写至答题卷上指定位置。76. His mother is a d_(意志坚定的) woman who always gets her own way.77. Some of the rescue workers and doctors were t_(困住) under the ruins.78. Her son is at the s_(阶段) where he can say a few words but not full sentences.79.
60、Even if you d_(不同意), you should let the speaker finish speaking before asking something.80. He offered g_(指导) to poor black people on their legal problems.81. Because of the e_(极端的) cold, we were unable to plant the trees.82. I remembered the beatings and the c_(残忍) of the guards and my friends who
61、had died.83. The main pipe c_(破裂), and the whole kitchen was flooded by water.84. The whole church was d_(破坏) by the fire in the war, and people had to rebuild it.85. I want a d_(直接的) answer to the question.第二节 背诵考查 （每题1分，共5分）请严格按Unit15 背诵内容填空，并将答案认真书写至答题卷相应题号位置。86. The school _ for only two years w
62、as three kilometres away.87. Your speech was heard by _ five judges, all of whom agreed that it was the best one this year.88. When I told her that our journey would begin _ more than 5,000 metres, she seemed to be excited about it.89. Sadly I did not have one because I was not born there, and I wor
63、ried about whether I would become _.90. Later in the 18th century some British people were taken to Australia too. English _ in both countries.第三节 短文改错（共10小题；满分10分）(请按题目要求认真作答至答题卷上)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()
64、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。When we had our class, our psychology teacher would take any liquidmedicine from a tiny bottle. This touched the whole classes. We thought that he should ask for a leave and stayed at home for a rest, so he came to each cla
65、ss on time. Therefore, all of us studied psychology hard than we did any other subject. In the end of that term, we told him that how much we appreciated him. We were so worrying about his health that we asked he what disease he got and what medicine he took. With satisfied smile, he said, “Im quite
66、 all right and its a bottle of tea.第四节 书面表达（满分20分）假设你叫李华，现在在英国工作，你的朋友陈立写信告诉你他打算赴英留学，想知道初到英国可能会遇到的困难。请你用英语给他写一封回信，信的内容应包括： 1、可能会遇到的困难：语言方面的障碍，饮食的不习惯，想家孤独等； 2、鼓励他并表示愿意帮助他。 注意：1. 词数100左右。 2. 信的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。Dear Chen Li, Im glad to hear from you. You asked me about the difficulties you may meet wit
67、h when you get here in the UK. YoursLi Hua高一年级中段考试英语试题参考答案 2015-10-09听说部分（15分）第一节 听说单选 （9题，满分9分） 1-5 BBACA 6-9 BCCB 第二节 听说填空（每空1分，满分6分） 10. a university 11.all their things 12.rare bones 13.a big wooden box14.to be careful 15 dropped the box笔试部分（满分135分）第一部分 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） 16-1
68、9 DDCA 2022 CAD 23-26 CCBA 27-30 DAAB D 【文章综述】这篇文章与读者分享了一个懂得感激的感人的小故事 【答案解析】 27. D细节题：根据Watson, said Mr. Smith, this past year your department hasnt earned money. Were going to drop that department. Its finished. Im sorry, but youll have to go.可知Smith想要开除Watson是因为Watson的部门那一年没有挣钱。故选D。 28. A细节题：根据Wha
69、ts that! said the boss. Riverside! I didnt know you had a boy there. Thats an expensive school for a man with your salary.可知Smith先生起初并不知道Champ是Watson的儿子，故选A。 29. A推断题：根据Then, suddenly, he said, Weve got to close your department, Watson. But youll take over a new job in another department. It means l
70、onger hoursmaybe more pay. Now get out. Youre here for life.可知Smith是一个有同情心且懂得感激的人。故选A项。 30. B推断题：通过阅读文章可知，作者写这篇文章是为了分享一个感人的小故事，故选B第二节 （共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 七选五：3135 DFBAE第二部分 英语知识运用（共三节， 满分50分）第一节完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 36-55 CADBB ABCDD AABCC BAD DC第三节 单项选择 （共10小题，每小题0.5分。满分5分） 56-65 BDACA CDBAC第三节
71、（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分。满分 15分） 66. who 67. Hated 68. for 69. me 70. encouraging 71. to talk 72. ability 73. hopeful 74. had got 75. successful 第三部分 写作（共4节 满分45）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题，满分10分） 76. determined 77. trapped 78. stage 79. disagree 80. guidance 81. extremely 82. cruelty 83. cracked 84. Destroyed 85. dir
72、ect 第二节 背诵考查 （每题1分，共5分） 86. where I studied 87. a group of 88. at an altitude of 89. out of work 90. began to be spoken 第三节 短文改错（共10小题；满分10分）(请按题目要求认真作答至答题卷上) When we had our class, our psychology teacher would take any liquid somemedicine from a tiny bottle. This touched the whole classes. We thoug
73、ht that he classshould ask for a leave and stayed at home for a rest, so he came to each class on stay buttime. Therefore, all of us studied psychology hard than we did any other subject. harderIn the end of that term, we told that how much we appreciated him. We were so Atworrying about his health
74、that we asked he what disease he got and whatworried himmedicine he took. With satisfied smile, he said, “Im quite all right and its aa bottle of tea.”第四节 书面表达（满分20分） Dear Chen Li,Im glad to hear from you. You asked me about the difficulties you may meet with when you get here in the UK. Now, Id lik
75、e to tell you something about it. First, you may have the problem about the language which you think you are well prepared. You may find it difficult to communicate with the natives, because many of them have a strong accent. Besides, you may not get used to the western food here or even hate to have it. Whats more, you may feel lonely and miss your family and friends, especially in the very beginning. However, you neednt worry about it. Several weeks later, you will get used to everything here and love the place, and Ill also try my best to help you when necessary.Best wishes! Yours,Li Hua