1、广东省增城市新塘中学2014-2015学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题第I卷听力部分 （共两节，满分10分）第一节：回答问题（共5题，每小题1分）听下面一段材料。根据听到的内容回答1-5题提出的问题。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有30秒钟的作答时间。Conversion 1 1. What did the woman do just now?A. She ran in the park B. She walked her dog. C. She looked for her dog.2. How many weight has the woman lost?A. 12 p
2、ounds. B. 13 pounds. C. 25 pounds.Conversation 23. What was the man doing when the woman called?A. Playing football . B. Taking a shower. C. Preparing for a class.4. Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. New friends Conversation 3 5.
3、What do we know about the woman? A. She will help the man carry the bag. B. She is seeing someone off. C. She didnt expect to see the man there .第二节：听取信息（共5题，每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段材料。请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入标号为610的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有2分钟的作答时间。My school dayIn the morning In the afternoon7:30ge
4、t up, 6_1:40-3:40have 9._ lessons7._have four lessonsAfter 3:40go home , finish homework 10._ and listen to music10:20-10:40 8._12:00lunch time笔试部分I单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）11. We had better _ our score and see if we have passed the exam.A. add up to B. add up C. add to D. add12. Tom asked Lily _ she
5、had written to her father _.A. if ; the day before B. whether; yesterday C. that; the day before D. that; yesterday13. Many questions _ at the meeting, but he answered none.A. came out B. raised C. were risen D. came up14._ of the houses in that district _in ruins.A. Two-fifth; is B. Two- fifth; are
6、 C. Two-fifths; are D. Two-fifths; is15. I havent read any of these books before, but _ from the one I have just read, I think he is a very promising writer.Ajudged B. judging C. determined D. determining16. Hearing the sad news, he _ his head in his hands and began to cry.A. placed B. hid C. laid D
7、. buried17. Everyone likes to live in a house _ windows face south.A. whose B. which C. its D. and which18. He _ being a teacher when he was a child.A. dreams of B. dreams C. dreamed of D. dreamed 19.This exam is very difficult. Many students _ the results.A. are concerned about B. are concerned wit
8、h C. are concerned in D. are concerned of20. Many people _ the film _ on a book written by Jack London. A. care for; basing B. care for; based C. care about; basing D. fond of ; basedII完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2135各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My father was a strong fisherman. He l
9、oved the sea and would stay out until he caught enough to 21 the family. When we met 22 weather, he would drive me to school with his old truck. And after we arrived, he would bend over and give me a 23 on the face and then tell me to be a good boy. I always felt very shy in front of so many other 2
10、4 . I was already a twelve-year-old young man, but my father still kissedme goodbye! Then on a rainy day I 25 to tell him my feeling. When we stopped at the school gate, the 26 big smile appeared on my fathers face. I 27 what would happen next. I 28 put my hand up and for the first time said “No” to
11、 him. The smile on his face immediately(立即)changed into a 29 look. He looked at me for a long time, and tears began to appear in his eyes. I was shocked. I had never 30 him cry! Then he said, “Youre right. You are a big boy. . . a man. I wont kiss you 31 . ” Not long after that, my dad went to the s
12、ea on a bad day. Most of the fishermen stayed at home, but not Dad, because he had a big family to feed. But after that day, he 32 came back. Later his boat was found with itsnets half in and half out. He must have 33 a strong wind and was trying to save the nets. How I wished I hadnt 34 my fathers
13、kiss! And from this I have learnt that we should take every chance with our family and friends as the last one in our lives. We can have 35 regrets (遗憾) by doing this. 21. A. enjoy B. feed C. keep D. save22. A. fine B. warm C. cool D. bad23. A. kiss B. smile C. touch D. welcome24. A. passengers B. w
14、orkers C. schoolmates D. friends25. A. decided B. agreed C. advised D. happened26. A. strange B. usual C. beautiful D. kind27. A. concerned B. wondered C. knew D. remembered28. A. easily B. carefully C. quietly D. quickly29. A. disappointed B. worried C. surprised D. tired30. A. wanted B. seen C. li
15、ked D. minded31. A. forever B. immediately C. sometimes D. any more32. A. later B. finally C. never D. often33. A. missed B. managed C. met D. hoped34. A. refused B. forgotten C. hated D. remembered35. A. new B. good C. small D. few三、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20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。 AWe are
16、 all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time computers were large and expensive. Computer networks didnt work well. If one computer in the network b
17、roke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all
18、the time.At first, the Internet was only used by the government, but in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1900s, computers became cheaper and easier to
19、 use. Scientists had also developed software that made surfing the Internet more convenient(方便). Today it is easy to go on-line and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending e-mails is more and more popular among students. The Internet had now become one of the most impo
20、rtant parts of peoples life.36.The Internet has a history of _ years.A. about 54B. less than 36 C. more than 56 D. nearly 3637.Scientists set up a new network system to _.A. make computers cheaperB. make itself keep on working all the timeC. break down the whole networkD. make computers expensive38.
21、At first the Internet was only used by _. A. the government B. universitiesC. hospitals and banks D. schools39._ made “surfing” the Internet more convenient.A. ComputersB. ScientistsC. SoftwareD. Information40.Which of the following is NOT true?A. In the 1960s computer network system went wrong easi
22、ly.B. Computers are much cheaper than before.C. Today the Internet is used everywhere.D. People had enough software to get on-line fifty years ago. BCanada is a very large country. It is the second largest country in the world. By contrast it has a very small population. There are only about 29 mill
23、ion people there. Most Canadians are of British or French origin, and French is an official language of Canada as well as English. About 45% of the people are of British origin, that is, they or their parents or grandparents, etc., come from Britain. Nearly 30% are of French origin. Most of the Fren
24、ch-Canadians live in the province of Quebec.Over the years, people have come to live in Canada from many countries in the world. They are from most European countries and also from China, besides other Asian countries.However, Canada was not an empty country when the Europeans began to arrive. Canad
25、ian Indians lived along the coast, by the rivers and lakes and in forests. Today there are only about 350 000 Indians in the whole country, with their own languages. In the far north live the Inuit. There are only 27 000 Canadian-Inuit. Their life is hard in such a difficult climate.41. About live i
26、n Quebec. A. 30% of the French-Canadians B. 45% of the Canadians C. 29 000 000 people D. 8 700 000 French-Canadians42. The official languages of Canada are .A. English and Chinese B. French and English C. Indian and English D. Chinese and Inuit43. The word “origin” in this passage means . A. 血统 B. 祖
27、先 C. 先驱 D. 猿人44. About 23% of people came from . A. China B. England C. France D. some other countries except France and Britain45.Which of the following is true according to this passage? A. There are 27 000 Canadian-Indians in Canada. B. More than 13 million people have come from Britain and Franc
28、e in recent years.C. There are 30% of the population whose parents or grandparents come from France. D. There are no people when the Europeans began to arrive in Canada.IV. 信息匹配（5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。注意: 如果选择E则把AB两项涂黑；如果选择F则把CD两项涂黑。以下是一些电子产品的介绍：A. Microsoft Off
29、ice: This computer software package provides you with everything for your business or study needs. Whether you need to write a report, do your business accounts, design a web page or stay in touch through email, Office can do it all and much more. Cost $740B. Motorola L7i mobile phone: Web enabled p
30、hone that allows you to surf the net anywhere at anytime, with 2 mega pixel camera built in for photo and video. 1 GB memory to store large music and movie files. Cost $530C. Lenovo laptop computer X61: This ultra-portable notebook is ideal for mobile users such as travellers and businessmen because
31、 it is lightweight (only 1 kilo) and offers extremely long battery life (up to 8 hours before recharging is necessary). Cost $1,200DSupersonic MP4 Player: Multimedia player is just what you need to stay entertained wherever you go. Use the 1.5-inch screen as a video player or to play games. With 15G
32、B of storage you can also store and listen to thousands of your favourite songs with just tile click of a button. Cost $140E. Nintendo Game Boy: This portable video game system allows you to have fun wherever you are. With thousands of different games available to play on this system you are sure to
33、 never get bored. Cost $240F. Sony Thinline Digital TV: This TV provides the crystal clear picture you expect from Sony and is only 2 cm thick. Has 120GB built in memory allowing you to record and store hundreds of hours of your favourite programmes with just the touch of a button. Cost: $3,500下面是关于
34、一些商店的简介，请匹配商店与它所销售的产品：46. One-Stop Computer Centre: We are specialists in Dell and Samsung computers, offering a full range of desktops and notebooks for these two brands. We also stock a huge selection of computer softwares including all Microsoft, Sun Microsystems and Adobe applications.47. Joes D
35、iscount Electronics: Joe guarantees to provide you with the cheapest electronic products anywhere in the city. We may not have famous name brands but if you are looking for a reliable TV, mobile phone, MP4 player at unbeatable prices then Joes is the place for you.48. The Digital Warehouse: Were the
36、 citys leading electronic games store, offering the latest systems from Microsoft (Xbox), Sony (PlayStation 3) and Nintendo (Wii, Game Boy). We also offer a huge selection of games for each system, and if we dont have we will order it for you.49. HiFi House: If youre looking for a new music system o
37、r the latest in television technology then we are for you. Get honest and reliable advice from our sales team on the right products for you. We only sell quality brands so your satisfaction is guaranteed. 50. The Mobile King: Are you always on the move? Do you need to take your work with you whereve
38、r you go? Is your back sore from carrying around your old heavy laptop computer? Then come to us to get the lightest and most powerful laptop computers from brand names such as Toshiba, Sony and Lenovo. V. 语法填空（10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）Once there lived a rich man 51 wanted to do something for the people o
39、f his town. But first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help. In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed 52 very large stone. Then he 53 (hide ) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow. “Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old
40、man, 54 he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. 55 man came along and did the same thing; then another came , and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove 56 . Late in the afternoon a young
41、man came along 57 (sudden). He saw the stone, 58 (say)to himself，“The night will be very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.” Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his 59 (strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at l
42、ast! 60 the stone, he found a bag of money. VI. 阅读以下短文，然后回答问题 （2小题，满分5分）Today it is found that school students hardly pay much attention to sports. Is it because they arent interested in sports? No. They often say they have other more important things to do. What are these important things? Examinat
43、ions! They have to spend much time on all kinds of examinations at school. So many of them almost become bookworms. Books stop them from going in for sports. Because of the pressure from their parents and teachers, the students have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. As for(就而言)th
44、e students, they want to get good results so that they can further their studies. So it is necessary for them to give all of their free time to their studies and stop their school sports. In fact, education cant go without physical exercise, because a quick mind hardly goes along with a weak body. I
45、f you dont have a strong body, you can never achieve anything, let alone(更不用说) a great success in your life. 61. What is the main idea of the passage? （3分） 62. Why do many students almost become bookworm? （2分） 第卷I单词及音标拼写 写出下列句子所缺的单词或划线单词的音标(10小题，每小题1分，满分10分) 1. His mother is always c_ about his heal
46、th2. In my o_, he is a great man worth respecting.3. We f_ got home at eleven oclock.4. He walked along in the shadows, hoping no one would _(认出）him.5. Workers built shelters for survivors whose homes had been_ (毁坏)6. Our head teacher_(组织) a party last Saturday.7. He is sfri _ from headache these da
47、ys.8. He prif:d _ classical music to pop music.9. Go straight on and you can find the school on your left.10. The castle was totally in ruins after the big fire. II. 句子翻译 把下列句子译成英语(，5小题，每小题4分，满分20分)1. 好朋友就是能和你分享快乐和忧伤的人。(sharewith) _2. 我将十分乐意参加任何能丰富我对世界认识的讨论。(take part in, enrich) _3. 我已经下定决心，不管你说什么我
48、都不会改主意了。(make up ones mind)_4. 听完他的话，那个可怜的女孩泪水夺眶而出，冲出门外。(burst, rush out )_ 5. 当你遇到困难时，不要失去信心。（lose heart）_ III. 书面表达 （20分）以下是一则学生对待家务的基本信息及相关调查。调查显示13%的孩子做家务，87%的孩子从不做家务，十六七岁的孩子连自己的袜子 (sock) 都没洗过主要原因1.熬夜学习，争取好成绩，父母包办一切；2.上网聊天、沉迷游戏，顾不上吃饭；3.周末放学玩到深夜才回家，白天睡觉。专家建议孩子要按时回家、学做家务、与家人度周末，否则不利于自己的成长【写作内容】 根据
49、以上信息给校报写一篇英语调查说明，内容包括：1.调查情况； 2.主要原因； 3.专家建议。【写作要求】 用80-120词将所给信息组织成一篇连贯的短文。【评分标准】 句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。_2014年度第一学期期中考试高一英语试卷非选择题答卷 第I卷听力部分（共两节，满分15分）第二节：听取信息（共5题，每小题1分， 满分5分）6._ 7._ 8. _ 9._ 10._笔试部分V. 语法填空（10题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）51. _52. _53. _54._55._56. _57. _58. _ 59._60._VI. 阅读以下短文，然后回答问题。（61题3分，62
50、题2分，满分5分）61._ _ _62._ 第卷I单词及音标拼写 写出下列句子所缺的单词或划线单词的音标(10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)1._ 2._ 3. _4. _ 5._6._7_ 8. _ 9._ 10. _II. 句子翻译 把下列句子译成英语(，5小题，每小题4分，满分20分)1. _2. _3. _4. _5. _III. 书面表达 （20分）_ _ 新塘中学2014年度第一学期期中考试试题答案 第I卷VI. 阅读以下短文，然后回答问题。61. Nowadays school students pay little attention to sports, saying the
51、y have other more important things to do, such as examinations. But actually education cant go without sports. education cant go without physical exercises62. Because they have to spend much time on all kinds of examinations at school.III. 书面表达 As the survey shows, 13% of the students always do hous
52、ework while 87% never do housework, and some 16 to 17year old teenagers have never washed their own socks. There are three main reasons as follows. Some students stay up(熬夜) late into night in order to get higher scores because parents have done everything for them. Some chat on the Internet, being
53、crazy about playing games without a moment to spare for dinner. Others stay with their friends at weekends until they return home late at night, so they always sleep at daytime. Experts suggest that students should return on time, learn to do housework, and spend the weekend with their family, or they will not grow up healthily.