1、忻州市2011-2012学年高一下学期联考英语试题（A卷）第 卷 (选择题，115分)第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What season is it now?A. Late winter.B. Early winter.C. Late autumn2. What time is it now?A. 7:15.B. 7:30.C. 7:45.3. W
2、hy hasnt Mr. Smith come to the meeting?A. The man speaker didnt tell him.B. He is too busy.C. He is ill.4. What was the man doing just now?A. He was watching a news program on TV.B. He was repairing his TV set.C. He was watching a TV play.5. Why does the man give some money to the woman?A. The woman
3、 asks him to lend her some.B. He has broken her glasses.C. He wants to pay for her work.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分， 满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. What did the girl do in the PE class?A. She ran a
4、round the track.B. She played football.C. She did breathing exercises for five times.7. What is the weather like?A. It is windy.B. It is cloudy. C. It is sunny.8. What does the girl buy for her classmate?A. A bottle of hot water.B. A bottle of orange juice.C. A bottle of iced water.听第7段材料，回答9至11题。9.
5、 How will the man go to Guilin?A. By air.B. By train.C. By bus.10. What will the woman do?A. Go traveling with the man.B. Have a good rest at home.C. Help the man with his work.11. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Mother and son.C. Workmates.听第8段材料，回答第12至
6、14题。12. When does the conversation take place? A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon.C. In the evening.13. What will the man most probably do?A. Go on waiting in line.B. Look for a place to rest.C. Give up what hes doing.14. What can we know from the conversation?A. The woman has waited for one and
7、a half hours.B. The ticket office will close in two hours.C. The man came here before lunch.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What would the woman always do when she was a child?A. Swim in lakes.B. Skate in gyms.C. Play in the snow.16. What will the weather be like in the afternoon?A. A bit colder.B. Less cold.C
8、. Very warm.17. What is the woman most probably going to do in the afternoon?A. Go out by car.B. Go skating.C. Listen to the radio.听第10段材料，回答18至20题。18. Where will the first activity be held?A. At the Rose Hall.B. At the City Hall.C. At the City Theatre.19. What should one do if they want to join in
9、the second activity?A. Wear comfortable shoes.B. Arrive at 1:30.C. Call 4987898.20. What can we know about “The Zoo”?A. Its a US concert.B. Its a music group.C. Its a name of a song.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节: 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。21. Though the number of the cars is gr
10、owing, _ bicycle is still _ popular means of transport in some countries.A. a; theB. a; /C. the; theD. the; a22. Would you like to have dinner with me at 7 p.m.? Im afraid I cant. I _ a report at the meeting at that time.A. will be givingB. will giveC. gaveD. am giving23. John has to work hard to _
11、food and clothes for his big family. A. supportB. offerC. provideD. refer24. _ bad weather conditions, the visit to the factory has been called off.A. Instead of B. According toC. As forD. Due to25. The traffic is heavy these days. I _ arrive a bit late at the railway station, so could you buy me a
12、ticket?A. canB. mightC. needD. must26. His book, _ the year before last, still sells well now. A. publishedB. publishing C. to publishD. publishes27. There is nothing he could do but _ the Internet all day along.A. to surfB. surfingC. surfD. surfed28. We hurried to the bus stop, but it was too late.
13、 We had to wait _ ten minutes.A. otherB. anotherC. moreD. the other29. Why did Jack _ the secret?Maybe he was threatened.A. give awayB. give outC. give upD. give off30. _ it with me and Ill see what I can do.A. LeavingB. LeftC. LeaveD. To leave31. The teacher together with some students _ visiting t
14、he Three Gorges now.A. isB. wasC. areD. were32. Have you moved to your new house?Not yet. It _.A. is decoratingB. is being decoratedC. has decoratedD. has been decorated33. _ late you arrive, Ill come and meet you.A. HoweverB. WheneverC. WhateverD. Whoever34. We are now living in a wonderful period
15、_ many things can be done on the Internet.A. whereB. why C. which D. when35. I will go to Paris for my summer holiday tomorrow._A. Thats all right.B. Go ahead.C. Have a great time!D. See you later.第二节：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。On the way to dinner last w
16、eek, I saw Murali on the street. He was doing 36 by the light of the street lamp across the road.He had no 37 at home, and this was the only way he could study after it was 38. Whats more, he was rather 39 he probably eats less in a day than I eat in a 40. I felt very surprised to 41 his dedication
17、(专注). I immediately 42 Aurolab, who was the first person in his village to 43 college. He studied every 44 until midnight on the road under the 45, the only point of electricity in his village. His family borrowed money from loan sharks (高利贷) to support his 46 and the money his parents 47 every mont
18、h was less than the loan they should pay.After dinner, I bought some fruit and took it back for 48. Murali needed a new pen too, so I gave him mine. Murali is 15 years old, but he 49 about 8. Hes less than half the 50 of my 16-year-old cousin in California.What 51 me most was not just his dedication
19、, but the contrast (对照) between his attitude towards study and mine.Ive expressed complaints (抱怨) quite 52 over a little worse conditions. Ive 53 studying for all kinds of far smaller reasons.54 Murali does it all without complaint, without asking “Why me?”. And then I felt it. My thanks to Murali f
20、or 55 me how every part of my life is of great advantage and for reminding me of the proper attitude in life thankfulness.36. A. homework B. business C. washing D. exercise37. A. space B. book C. electricity D. desk 38. A. dark B. noisy C. cold D. dirty 39. A. young B. lazy C. stupid D. thin 40. A.
21、year B. meal C. month D. week 41. A. invent B. hear C. see D. make42. A. made up B. thought of C. looked for D. lift up43. A. close B. open C. buildD. attend44. A. night B. afternoon C. noonD. morning45. A. moonlight B. sunC. star D. streetlight46. A. life B. foodC. housing D. education47. A. earned
22、 B. spentC. caused D. borrowed48. A. her B. him C. them D. us 49. A. sounds B. keeps C. looks D. stays50. A. weight B. size C. knowledge D. experience51. A. moved B. frightened C. disappointedD. worried52. A. carefully B. loudly C. silently D. slowly53. A. continued B. kept C. likedD. stopped54. A.
23、So B. But C. And D Then55. A. learning B. warning C. showingD. directing第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节 （共15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。AMadame Tussauds wax (蜡) Museum, LondonMadame Tussauds Wax Museum was first set up in Paris in 1770, moved to London in 1802 and moved to its p
24、resent address in 1884. The collection of famous people of the past and present is kept up to date. Visitors will see Henry VIII and his six wives, the present Queen and royal family, leading figures of the French Revolution and so on. In 1993 a new section was added to it, the “Spirit of London”, a
25、 journey through London from medieval times (中世纪) to the present day.Address:Madame Tussauds Marylebone RoadLondon NWI 5LR United KingdomHours:It is open from 9:30 to 17:30 from Monday to SundayAlways closed on Christmas Day (December 25)Cost:Adult: 25.00.Child 16 & under: 21.00.Child 4 & under: FRE
26、E.Tips:Extra money applies to (适用于) some peak periods.Group rates apply to 10 or more persons.Combined tickets for Madame Tussauds and the London Planetariur (天文馆) are available at reduced rate.Opening hours may vary throughout the year.Directions:By Tube (地铁): Madame Tussauds is a two-minute walk f
27、rom Baker Street tube stationBy Train: Marvlebone Station is within 10 minutes walking distance of Madame TussaudsBy Bus: The following bus numbers travel to Madame Tussauds: 13, 18, 27, 30, 74, 82, 113, 139 and 274.56. From the “Spirit of London”, visitors can learn _.A. the history of LondonB. the
28、 features of LondonC. what London people wore before and what they wear todayD. the famous people in Londons development57. If the Smiths visit the Wax Museum with their ten-year-old twins, they will have to pay_.A. 85.00B. 92.00C. 71.00D. 50.0058. What can we learn from the Tips?A. The visiting tim
29、e doesnt change all the year around.B. Visitors can enter the Planetarium for free.C. More than 8 visitors together can buy group tickets.D. Visitors may have to pay extra money during some peak seasons.59. The text is written to _.A. attract more readers to visit LondonB. explain the different rout
30、es to a museumC. offer information about visiting a museumD. tell readers how to enjoy most in a museumBSome people may say a hero is someone older than you, someone you personally know, someone who has done something everyone knows about, etc. I dont think a hero necessarily has to be an older pers
31、on or a close friend or a family member. My hero is younger than me, but we are related. His name is Marcus. He is my cousin. He isnt necessarily a wise person or someone who does something great every day, but he has taught me to appreciate some of the simple things in life.I am now in 11th grade.
32、When I was in 8th grade, Marcus had a brain tumor (脑瘤) which had to be removed. Thankfully, the tumor was benign (良性的). When the doctors removed it, Marcus lost his sight. He felt down only once. Ever since then, he has been an extremely happy second-grader. He is very typical (典型的) of a nine-year-o
33、ld. He likes to tell jokes and play new games, and he likes to play tricks on people. I love spending time with him. We go to movies whenever there is a good one and I look after him every chance I get.I say that Marcus helps me to appreciate the simple things in life. He doesnt have his sight and t
34、hat makes me realize how lucky I am to be able to see, to walk, and to talk. I can do everything I need to. If everyone could see how happy and satisfied Marcus is and how much he makes everyone around him happy, then they might just be able to better appreciate the simple things in life.60. It can
35、be inferred that the author has _.A. the same idea about heroes as othersB. a different idea about heroes from othersC. the idea that a hero must be olderD. the idea that a hero must be a close friend61. Why does the author consider his cousin as a hero?A. Because his cousin is a very wise person.B.
36、 Because his cousin does great things every day.C. Because his cousin teaches him how to enjoy a simple life.D. Because his cousin teaches him to live a rich life.62. When did Marcus have a brain tumor?A. Three years ago.B. Four years ago.C. Six years ago.D. Nine years ago.63. What makes the author
37、think himself lucky?A. Marcus simple life.B. Marcus happiness.C. Marcus blindness.D. Marcus recovery.CBesides the excitement of travel, one reason to study abroad is that you will experience new customs, holidays, foods, art, music, and politics firsthand.“I learned the language and am now fluent, b
38、ut perhaps whats more important was how much I learned about cultures, people, and myself. I learned this from the viewpoint of an active member of the community and my host family, not from the tourists point of view,” says Andrew, who studied in Poitiers, France.Another reason for studying abroad
39、is that youll gain self-confidence. Christina studied in Caracas, Venezuela, a city of 10 million people and a huge change from her home town of 35,000! Christina says she learned how to better stand up for herself and her beliefs and to express herself in another language. What could make you more
40、confident than that?Living away from home can also help you adjust in the transition (过渡) to college and adulthood. Mathew says he returned from studying in Australia with confidence and a real interest in international affairs that made him different from his peers (同龄人). “After having gone abroad
41、in high school, I found the transition to college to be a breeze moving 560 miles from home didnt seem particularly frightening after having lived thousands of miles away.”Most of all, its fun while youre studying in a different learning environment.64. The passage is mainly about _.A. the benefits
42、of studying abroadB. living in a foreign countryC. the excitement of travelD. learning a language65. What did Andrew pay special attention to while studying abroad?A. Host families.B. The foreign cultures.C. Places of interest. D. Community problems.66. The example of Christina mainly shows that stu
43、dying abroad can _.A. change our habits B. offer us opportunitiesC. increase our knowledgeD. build our confidence67. The underlined words “a breeze” in Paragraph 4 probably refer to _.A. something very importantB. something very interestingC. something very easy D. something very softDJapanese stude
44、nts work very hard but many are unhappy. They feel heavy pressures (压力) from their parents. Most students are always told by their parents to study harder and better so that they can have a wonderful life in the future. Though this may be a good idea for those very bright students, it can have terri
45、ble results for many students who are not gifted (有天赋的) enough. Many of them have tried very hard at school but have failed in the exams and have their parents lose hope. Such students felt that they are hated by everyone else they meet and they dont want to go to school any longer. They become drop
46、outs.It is surprising that though most Japanese parents are worried about their children, they do not help them in any way. Many parents feel that they are not able to help their children and that it is the teachers work to help their children. To make matters worse, a lot of parents send their chil
47、dren to those schools opening in the evenings and on weekends they only help the students to pass the exams and never teach them any real sense of the world.Many Japanese schools usually have rules about everything from the students hair to their clothes and things in their school bags. Child psycho
48、logists (心理学家) now think that such strict rules are harmful to the feelings of the students. Almost 40% of the students said that no one had taught them how to get on with others, how to tell right from wrong and how to show love and care for others, even for their parents.68. “Dropouts” are those w
49、ho _.A. make troubles in and out of schoolsB. go about or stay home instead of being at schoolC. try hard but always fails in the examsD. lose hope and give up some of their subjects69. According to the passage, its necessary to teach students the following things EXCEPT _.A. how to tell right from
50、wrongB. how to get on with othersC. how to show love and care for othersD. how to live by themselves70. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. The Trouble in Japanese SchoolsB. The Problems of Japanese ParentsC. Education in JapanD. The Pressures on the Students in Japan 第二节
51、（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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 71 Second, your notes are excellent materials to refer to when you are studying for a test. Third, note-taking helps you to hold your int
52、erest.You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 72 Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 73 The following methods may work best for you. Read the text quickly to find the m
53、ain facts and ideas in it. Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts. Write your notes in your own words. 74 Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand (速记). When y
54、ou do, be sure that you understand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 75 A. Use words, not complete sentences.B. There are three practical note-taking methods.C. You must write your notes on separate paper.D. Otherwise, you may not be able to read your notes later.E. You will also want
55、 to develop your own method for taking notes.F. That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.G. First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第 卷（非选择题，共35分）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1分，满分10分）假定英语课
56、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。错误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l1处起）不计分。Li Mei came to our class half a year ago. In the first day in our class, she didnt know anyone but she had no on
57、e to talk to. “Hi,” I greet her with a smile. Surprising and happy, she nodded to me in friendly way. Later, she told me that she had just been moved to the small town with his family. Now we have become good friend. We sometimes call each other on Sundays. She often say, “I think Im very lucky to h
58、ave you as a friend. You make me feel good and happily.”第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，针对你市目前的交通拥堵问题，给市长写一封信，提出自己的建议。要点如下：1. 私家车增多和司机违规行驶造成交通堵塞；2. 提出解决的办法，包括：1）政府鼓励人们使用公共交通并限制私家车；2）修建更多的车道与停车场；3）教育大众遵守交通规则； 3. 希望市长予以回复。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头已给出，但不计入总词数。参考词汇：私家车 private car; 车道 lane; 停车场 parkin
59、g lotDear Mayor,Im writing to give some suggestions to improve our citys transportation._ Yours sincerely, Li Hua忻州市2011-2012学年第二学期高中联考高一英语（A类）参考答案及评分标准. 第一部分：听力（共20题，满分30分）第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节: 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)21222324252627282930DACDBA C B AC3132333435ABADC第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）56575859606162636465A BDCBCACAB 66676869707172737475DCB DDGE FAD . 第四部分： 第一节：短文改错（共l0小题；每小题1分，满分10分）第二节：书面表达（满分25分）One possible version:Dear Mayor,Im writing to give some suggestions to improve our citys transportation.
