1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家2012-2013学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题第一部分 语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)Its never easy to admit(承认) you are in the wrong. We all _1_ to know the art of apology. Think how often youve done wrong. Then count how many _2_ youve expressed clearly you were _3_. You cant go to bed with a
2、n easy mind if you do _4_ about it.A doctor friend, Mr. Lied, told me about a man who came to him with different kinds of signs: headaches, heart _5_ and insomnia (失眠). _6_ some careful exams, Mr. Lied found nothing _7_ with him and said, “If you dont tell me whats _8_ you, I cant help you.” The man
3、 admitted he was cheating his brother of his inheritance(遗产). Then and there the _9_ doctor _10_ the man write to his brother and _11_ his money. As soon as the _12_ was put into the post box, the man suddenly cried. “Thank you,” he said to the doctor, “I think Ive got _13_.”An apology can not only
4、save a broken relationship(关系) but also make it _14_. If you can think of someone who should be _15_ an apology from you. Do something about it right now.1. A. decide B. have C. need D. try 2. A. mistakes B. people C. ways D. times 3. A. sorry B. weak C. sad D. wrong 4. A. something B. anything C. n
5、othing D. everything 5. A. trouble B. matter C. illness D. problem6. A. Before B. After C. Till D. Since 7. A. well B. wrong C. good D. bad 8. A. hurling B. changing C. touching D. worrying 9. A. clever B. silly C. good D. kind 10. A. made B. helped C. saw D. let 11. A. returned B. gave C. kept D. p
6、aid 12. A. paper B. box C. money D. letter 13. A. better B. well C. sick D. worse14. A. never B. worse C. stronger D. harder 15. A. given B. received C. known D. forgotten第二节 语法填空(共10小题; 每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷标号为16-25的相应位置上。Tang Ling often smo
7、ked cigarettes(香烟) in his schools washing room. He started smoking 16 the age of 14. One day he learnt that the NBA star Yao Ming, an ambassador(大使) to the Chinese Association on Tobacco Control (中国控烟协会), asked people not to smoke. Yao Ming was Tangs favorite star, 17 his words meant a lot to him. H
8、e decided to 18 up smoking.According to the Chinese Association on Tobacco Control, about 350 million Chinese smoke. Among 19 , 50 million are teenagers. Sun Jiangping of Beijing University said, “ Teenagers can get cigarettes 20 , especially when their parents smoke or shops 21 cigarettes to them.
9、Its very important 22 parents to help their children stop smoking.”A 15-year-old boy named Li Kun from Beijing said his 23 didnt smoke. Because they thought smoking could make people feel badly ill, they only allowed him to play with friends without smoking. Living in such a good family helped Li sa
10、y 24 to cigarettes. Some of his smoking classmates once told Li that smoking made boys look 25 , but Li disagreed. He said, “Smoking is unhealthy and its not cool at all. Please stop smoking now!”第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ALinda Evans wa
11、s my best friendlike the sister I never had. We did everything together: piano lessons, movies, swimming, horseback riding. When I was 13, my family moved away. Linda and I kept in touch through letters, and we saw each other on special timelike my wedding (婚礼) and Lindas. Soon we were busy with chi
12、ldren and moving to new homes, and we wrote less often. One day a card that I sent came back, stamped “Address (地址) Unknown. ” I had no idea how to find Linda. Over the years, I missed Linda very much. I wanted to share (分享) happiness of my children and then grandchildren. And I needed to share my s
13、adness when my brother and then mother died. There was an empty place in my heart that only a friend like Linda could fill. One day I was reading a newspaper when I noticed a photo of a young woman who looked very much like Linda and whose last name was Wagman Lindas married name. “There must be tho
14、usands of Wagmans,” I thought, but J still wrote to her. She called as soon as she got my letter. “Mrs Tobin!” she said excitedly, “Linda Evans Wagman is my mother. ”Minutes later I heard a voice that I knew very much, even after 40 years, laughed and cried and caught up on each others lives. Now th
15、e empty place in my heart is filled. And theres one thing that Linda and I know for sure: We wont lose each other again!根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。26. The writer went to piano lessons with Linda Evans _. A. at the age of 13 B. before she got marriedC. after they moved to new homes D. before the wr
16、iters family moved away27. They didnt often write to each other because they _. A. got married B. had little time to do soC. didnt like writing letters D. could see each other on special time28. There was an empty place in the writers heart because she _. A. was in trouble B. didnt know Lindas addre
17、ss C. received the card that she sentD. didnt have a friend like Linda to share her happiness or sadness29. The writer was happy when she _. A. read the newspaper B. heard Lindas voice on the phoneC. met a young woman who looked a lot like LindaD. wrote to the woman whose last name was Wagman30. The
18、y havent kept in touch _. A. for about 40 years B. for about 27 yearsC. since they got married D. since the writers family moved away BWaste can be seen everywhere in the school. Some students ask for more food than they can eat and others often forget to turn off the lights when they leave the clas
19、sroom. They say they can afford these things. But I dont agree with them. Waste can bring a lot of problems. Although China is rich in some resources(资源), we are short of(缺乏) others, for example, fresh water(淡水). It is reported that we will have no coal(煤) or oil to use in 100 years. So if we go on
20、wasting our resources, what can we use in the future and where can we move? Think about it. I think we should say no to the students who waste things every day. Everybody should stop wasting as soon as possible. In our everyday life, we can do many things to prevent waste from happening, for example
21、, turn off the water taps(水龙头) when we finish washing, turn off the lights when we leave the classroom, try not to order more food than we need, and so on. Little by little, everything will be changed. Waste can be stopped one day, if we do our best. 根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。31. From the passage
22、 we know that some students often _ in the school. A. eat too much B. dont work hard C. waste things D. throw rubbish everywhere32. Which is not mentioned in this passage? A. Fresh water. B. Forest. C. Oil. D. Coal. 33. What may happen in 100 years? A. We may still have enough oil. B. We may still h
23、ave enough coal. C. We may have a little oil. D. We may have no coal or oil to use. 34. Which of the following is right? A. Waste brings problems. B. Waste can bring no problem. C. China is rich in fresh water. D. Students never waste things. 35. Which is the best title of this passage? A. Stop Wast
24、ing B. School lifeC. Waste in the SchoolD. Rich Resources in ChinaCLast Friday a storm swept through two villages in the New Territories, destroying (摧毁) fourteen homes. Seven others were so badly damaged (破坏) that their owners had to leave them, and fifteen others had broken windows or broken roofs
25、. One person was killed, several were badly hurt and taken to hospital, and a number of other people received smaller hurt. Altogether over two hundred people were homeless after the storm. A farmer, Mr. Tan, said that the storm began early in the morning and lasted for over an hour. “I was eating w
26、ith my wife and children,” he said, “When we heard a loud noise. A few minutes later our house fell down on top of us. We tried our best to climb out but then I saw that one of my children was missing. I went back inside and found him, safe but very frightened.”Mrs. Woo Mei Fong said that her husban
27、d had just left for work when she felt that her house was moving. She ran outside at once with her children. “There was no time to take anything,” she said, “A few minutes later, the roof came down.”Soldiers helped to take people out of the flooded (水淹的) area and the welfare department (福利机构) brough
28、t them food, clothes and shelter. 根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。36. How many homes altogether (总共) were damaged in the storm?A. Fourteen B. Twenty-oneC. Twenty-nine D. Thirty-six37. Where was Mr. Tan when the storm first began?A. He was in bed. B. He was inside the house. C. He was outside the house.
29、D. He was on the roof. 38. Mrs. Woo and her family didnt get hurt because _. A. her husband knew there would be a stormB. they were all outside the house when the storm became worseC. she felt the house was moving D. the welfare department helped her39. The underlined word “shelter” in this passage
30、means _. A. something to eat B. something to wear C. somewhere to study D. somewhere to stay40. Which of he following may be the best title for this passage?A. A Terrible StormB. A Lucky Woman C. Good Soldiers D. Clever People DAn eight-year-old child heard her parents talking about her little broth
31、er. All she knew was that he was very sick and they had no money. Only a very expensive operation could save him now and there was no one to lend them the money.When she heard her daddy say to her tearful mother, “Only a miracle can save him now,” the little girl went to her bedroom and pulled her m
32、oney from its hiding place and counted it carefully.She hurried to a drugstore (药店) with the money in her hand.“And what do you want?” asked the salesman. “Its for my little brother,” the girl answered. “Hes really, really sick and I want to buy a miracle.” “Pardon?” said the salesman.“My brother An
33、drew has something bad growing inside his head and my daddy says only a miracle can save him. So how much does a miracle cost?” “We dont sell a miracle here, child. Im sorry,” the salesman said with a smile.“Listen, if it isnt enough, I can try and get some more. Just tell me how much it costs.”A we
34、ll-dressed man heard it and asked, “What kind of a miracle does your brother need?”“I dont know,” she answered with her eyes full of tears. “Hes really sick and mum says he needs an operation. But my daddy cant pay for it, so I have brought all my money.”“How much do you have?” asked the man. “$ 1.1
35、1, but I can try and get some more,” she answered.“Well, what luck,” smiled the man. “$ 1.11, the price of a miracle for little brothers.”He took up the girls hand and said, “Take me to where you live. I want to see your brother and meet your parents. Lets see if I have the kind of miracle you need.
36、”That well-dressed man was Dr Carlton Armstrong, a famous doctor. The operation was successful and it wasnt long before Andrew was home again.How much did the miracle cost? (from )根据以上短文内容,然后从每题所给的四个选项中选择最佳选项。41. What was the trouble in the little girls family?A. Her brother was seriously ill. B. Th
37、ey had no money.C. Nothing could save her brother. D. Both A and B.42. In the eye of the little girl, a miracle might be _.A. something interesting B. something beautifulC. some wonderful medicine D. some good food43. The little girl said again and again “.I can try and get some more.” That shows _.
38、A. she had still kept some money B. she hoped not to be refusedC. There was no need to worry about money D. she thought money was easy to get44. What made the miracle happen?A. The girls love for her brother. B. The girls money.C. The medicine from the drugstore. D. Nobody can tell.45. From the pass
39、age we can infer (推断) that _.A. The doctor didnt ask for any pay B. A miracle is sure to happen if you keep onC. The little girl is lovely but not so cleverD. Andrew was in fact not so sick as they had thought第二节 信息匹配(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下列相关信息,并按照要求匹配信息。请先阅读某超市八层楼的相关信息A.Floor One CDs, VCDs, DVDs, co
40、mputers, televisions, radios, etc. Tel: 38864728B.Floor Two Books on social sciences, ancients books, entertainment books. Tel: 38800718C.Floor ThreeBooks for different kinds of level education. People in different ages are welcome.Tel: 38868256D.Floor FourLiterature, art, PE equipment like baseball
41、 bats, badminton rackets.Tel: 38804108E.Floor FiveCandies, cookies, cakes, bread, milk, butter, salt, sugar, oil, etc.Tel: 38808269F.Floor SixSports shoes, tennis shoes, sandal, high-heeled shoes, thick-sold shoes.Tel: 38804206G.Floor SevenShirt, skirt, jacket, belt, T-shirt, jeans, socks, gloves, e
42、tc.Tel: 38800715H.Floor EightAmerican fast food, sushi, chafing fish, pizza, etc.Tel: 3880913请根据以下每个人人所需的描述,为每个人选择最合适去的某一楼层。46JerryA student from No.1 Middle School. He needs a book which can help him with his study.47KateA fat girl. She wants to keep fit by doing sports like badminton.48 DavidHe ad
43、mires Harry Potter a lot, so he is crazy about watching it again and again. And he cant live without music.49Zhang RuiHe is from China but he is keen on western food, so he often eats it instead of Chinese food.50 KittyA beautiful girl. She makes herself look attractive all the time. Therefore, she
44、makes up every day and wears fashion clothes.第三部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节基础写作(15分)写信向友人介绍作家鲁迅。魏明的美国朋友杰克开始学习中国文学,来信询问鲁迅其人及作品。魏明回信介绍鲁迅:1鲁迅是著名的中国作家。他不仅是作家,思想家,而且还是中国现代文学的开创者。2他的小说被译成多种文字,并被制成电影,如阿Q正传、祝福这两部影片深刻地揭露了旧社会。毛主席对他有高度评价。他的一些作品还被选入了中学和大学课本。3认为读鲁迅作品对他很有益处。参考词汇:创始人:Founder 中国文学:Chinese Literature 阿Q正传:Th
45、e True Story of AH Q祝福:The New Years Sacrifice第二节 读写任务(共1小题,满分25分)下面是一篇关于如何面对人生挫折与挑战的文章,请阅读下面短文,按信息表中项目要求,填写信息卡。每小题填写不得超过3个词。请将答案填写在相应题目的答题位置上。You are in a full-time school called “life”. Each day in this school you will have the chance to learn lessons. You may like the lessons or hate them, but th
46、eyre part of your life.Each person has a different path. As you travel along your life path, you will be faced with many lessons that you will need to learn in order to realize your goal. These lessons are specific(特定的).As you travel through your lifetime, you may meet challenging lessons that other
47、s dont have to face, while others spend years struggling with(与作斗争)challenges that you dont need to deal with. You cannot be sure why you struggle hard for money while your friends enjoy much wealth. You must remember that you will be faced with all the lessons that you specifically(明确地)need to lear
48、n, whether you choose to learn them or not.Remember, dont compare your path with that of the people around you and focus(集中于)on the difference between their lessons and yours.Life is not fair, and you may indeed have a more difficult path than others around you and the only thing you can do is to accept it and then make it better.【写作内容】请以“The Happiest Life”为题,根据以下的内容提示和你的实际学校生活,写一篇短文来描述一下你心目中最幸福的生活。内容包括:1. 你现在生活中的快乐和烦恼是什么?2. 你追求的最快乐、最幸福的生活是什么样子的?3. 你会为此作出怎样的努力?作文要求:1.语言准确得当,条理清晰。2.词数80个左右。 高考资源网版权所有,侵权必究!
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