1、2011学年度上学期期期中考试高一级英语科试题命题人：李玉英 劳淑敏本试题共分五部分，满分为150分，考试用时120分钟。第一部分：听力测试（共三节，满分15分）请把回答填在答卷上。第一节：听录音回答问题。请听下面2段对话，回答问题，请将回答写在横线上，每段读两遍。请听第一段对话，回答第1至3题。1. How many people are there in the womans family? _2. How much should the woman pay for the three-room flat every month? _3. When does the lift operat
2、e in the morning? _请听第二段对话，回答第4到6题。4. What was wrong with the womans handbag?_5. What was in the womans handbag? _6. Who found the womans handbag? _ 第二节：听录音填入所缺的部分，使句意完整，录音读两遍W: Hi, Mike. This is Susan.M: Hello, Susan. _7_?W: Oh, just OK. I am just reading some books, going some homework or helping
3、my younger brother with his English. How about you?M: I am listening to the music now.W: Would you like to get together and do something?M: Id like to, but I have to _8_ in an hour for dinner. How about tomorrow?W: Yeah. Lets plan something tomorrow. Did you hear the weather forecast tomorrow?M: Its
4、 going to be the same as today. _9_!W: Thats great. We can do something outdoors then. Are there any special events going on tomorrow?M: Yeah. Theres a live outdoor concert by the river tomorrow.W: I heard about that, too. Do you know what time it starts?M: It starts _10_. Lets meet for lunch at 11:
5、15, and afterwards we can go there.W: OK. Ill see you in front of the apartment at 11:15.第三节：听取信息。听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从听到的内容中获取必要的信息。Foreign Languages LearningLearning about different _11_Getting more _12_Trading internationallyHow to learn a foreign languageNot only learning the language just as _13_ b
6、ut also _14_ the language properly in all kinds of real _15_第二部分：语言知识及应用（共三节，满分55分）单项选择 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 从1625各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。16. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane _ in five minutes.A. is about to take off B. is taking offC. takes off D. was
7、 taking off17. We will lose the game unless he _ us. A. helpsB. helpedC. was helpingD. has helped18. After the president made an official announcement, she expressed her _ opinion.A. personalB. private C. singleD. individual19. The city of Mianyang lies _ three rivers meet.A. where B. that C. how D.
8、 when20. The little boy wont go to sleep _ his mother tells him a story.A.whether B.but C.or D.unless21. So far this year we _ a fall in house prices by between 5 and 10 percent. A. saw B. see C. had seen D. have seen 22. -Where did you put the car keys?- Oh, I _ I put them on the chair because the
9、phone rang as I _ in.A. remembered; comeB. remembered; was comingC. remember; comeD. remember; was coming23. _ you have made! Im proud of you.A. What a great progress B. What great progressC. How a great progress D. How great progress24. You should follow the teachers advice. That is _ I want to say
10、.A. that B. when C. what D. how25. Would you please _ this form for me to see if Ive filled in it right?A. take off B. look after C. give up D. go over第二节 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2640各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。Recent studies show that only one out of three people hav
11、e strong and healthy self-confidenceThat _26_ two out of every three people simply dont know the _27_ they already have to be successful when its _28_ there in their hands! But if you want others to believe in you, you have to believe in yourself firstRemember: “No one can make you feel inferior(差的)
12、 unless you _29_ them.” A successful businessman says, “You cant push anyone up a ladder unless he knows he can climb himself”Many of us have an image _30_, the image we have of ourselvesAs one guy put it:“You cant win a horse race if you think you look _31_ on a horse” To succeed, the first person
13、you have to _32_ is yourself! So stop believing your own lies about yourselfJust _33_ your mind and youll change your lifeOne of the most harmful weapons that can kill your success in life are the two little words: “_34_”. You know that people used to _35_ that if human beings traveled faster than 3
14、0 miles an hour it would _36_ our circulation (流通) of blood and kill us? Thank goodness a few people didnt believe that _37_ thinking, or we wouldnt be riding in cars, buses, and flying in airplanes todayYoull never know until you _38_ .Roger Bannister was the first human being to run a mile in less
15、 than 4 minutesBut before he did it, most people in the world didnt think it was even _39_Yet only weeks after Bannister did it, suddenly _40_ all over the world began running a mile in less than 4 minutes! If we believe something can be done, well usually do it26Ameans BreflectsCreadsDexplains27Ach
16、ance BstrengthCability Dreason28AimmediatelyBproperlyCaccuratelyDright29AletBchallengeCadmit Dget30AquizBquestionCproblemDmystery31AcuriousBgood-lookingCseriousDfunny32AbeatBknockCstrikeDdefend33AsettleBbendCchangeDfix34AI failed.BNot me.CCan I?DI cant35AimagineBthinkCexpectDdoubt36AstartBhelpCstopD
17、quit37AsillyBemptyCreasonableDterrible38AtryBrealizeCunderstandDjudge 39Alikely BunbelievableCpossibleDimpossible40AworkersBrunnersCcompetitorsDplayers第三节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）请仔细阅读下面的短文，短文中有10个空格。请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卡标号为4150的相应位置上。 I now had the key to all
18、languages, _41_ I was eager to learn to use it. Children _42_ can hear learn languages without any particular effort. _43_ hear other people speak, and enjoy trying to make the same sounds. The blind/deaf child must learn languages _44_ a slow and often painful way. But even though the learning may
19、be slow and painful, the result is wonderful. We advance gradually from merely naming objects to _45_ (understand) the thought in a line of Shakespeare.At first, when my teacher told me about a new thing, I asked very _46_ questions. My ideas were not clear, and I didnt know many. But as my knowledg
20、e of things _47_ ( grow） and I learned more and more words, I could ask more questions, and I would return again and again _48_ the same subject, eager for more information. Sometimes _49_ new word made me remember an experience I had had _50_ (early). 第三部分：阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读
21、下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项, 请将答案按题号涂到对应的答题卡题号上。 ARaising children takes a lifetime. Knowing you did a good job takes a moment.Danny was driving home on a beautiful summer evening. Then it happened in a moment, a split second out of nowhere. Bam!“What was that?” he screamed. He pulled to the side of
22、the road, suddenly realizing he hit something. There, alongside the road struggling to get up, a deer moaned (呻吟) in pain.Danny moved closer to the deer, and finally knelt (跪下) down to comfort her. It was then that the whole thing changed. Danny discovered that the deer was pregnant. Danny was painf
23、ul at the possibility of taking two lives.Bringing his cell phone out, he called his mom.“Mom, shes letting me pet her. Shes dying. Theres nothing I can do to help her, but Im going to stay here with her,” he said.She told him, “Ill be right there.” Pausing to get directions to where he was, she dre
24、ssed and jumped in the car to join him. We all hope that we can always “be right there” for our children. Reality is that we cant. His mom loves all kinds of animals. She wont kill a bee; shes rescued small birds through the years he watched her.Danny sat along the road petting the dying deer.“I did
25、 good!” she told me the next day.Yes, she did. So did Danny.And it all happened in a moment. If you have children, you know how difficult it is trying to teach them, influence them, and help them to make the right choices in life. They grow up, move on and you pray that you did a good job.51. What h
26、appened when Danny was driving home? A. His car broke down.B. He ran out of oil.C. He found an injured deer.D. He hit a pregnant deer.52. How did Danny react to the accident?A. He ran away immediately.B. He stayed to care for the dying deer.C. He called for an emergency help.D. He asked his mother t
27、o come right away.53. The underlined sentence “we can always be right there for our children” in the passage means “_”.A. parents always expect their children to be safe in an accidentB. parents hope that their children do the right thing in an accident C. parents want to support their children when
28、 they are in troubleD. parents think that their children are always right54. According to the passage, why was Danny so active in rescuing the injured deer?A. Because he wanted to be praised.B. Because his mother told him to do so.C. Because he loves deer very much.D. Because his mother loves animal
29、s a lot, and he is influenced by her.55. We can infer (推断) from the passage that _. A. children make right choices under the influence of their parentsB. parents shouldnt support anything that their children do in lifeC. it takes a lifetime to know whether you bring up a good childD. it is parents d
30、uty to teach their children to love animals BMaurice Sendaks childrens book, Where the Wild Things Are, published in 1963, has become very successful throughout the years and was made into a movie earlier this year.The books main character is a boy named Max who gets into trouble with his mother and
31、 is sent to bed without any supper. Before long, Maxs room magically becomes a forest, and he sails away to a land where monsters live. Max isnt scared, though, and becomes king of the wild things, but after a while, he begins feeling homesick. Max sails back home and his supper is still hot when he
32、 arrives in his bedroom.Many teachers and professors like this story and use it to help children develop creativity and imagination. Melina Davis, an education professor, said she likes how the book contains a couple of pages that have only pictures on them. “This allows children to shape the story
33、themselves,” she said.The book contains a few larger words that some parents worry may confuse children, but experts say those words help improve childrens reading skills and challenge them. Davis said the book is well written which helps kids get involved in the story. “The book talks about what al
34、l children go through, like I was naughty but my mommy still loves me,” Davis said.The book also encourages children to face their fears. “I think its really good to show that Max is friends with the monsters,” Davis said. “Kids can find out monsters arent always the thing under the bed thats going
35、to scare them. I think this is good because it shows that the children can go to scary places but still have a positive experience.”Since the book has been successful throughout the years, a movie was recently made and many people are excited to see it. Davis said she thinks the movie will be wonder
36、ful but it might be a little scary for younger children. “You dont want bad dreams over a book thats extremely wonderful,” Davis said. 56. Teachers and professors like the book Where the Wild Things Are because it helps children _.A. learn to draw their own pictures B. understand their own fearC. de
37、velop more quickly D. become more imaginative57. What is the intention（意图） of using the larger words in the book?A. To add to the difficulty while children are reading.B. To help challenge the childrens reading skills.C. To cause the children some confusion.D. To help children get involved in the st
38、ory. 58. Which of the following is TRUE about the book?A. The character Max is brave enough in the story. B. Max was sent to the forest as punishment. C. It is suitable for people of all ages. D. It is the most popular childrens book ever published.59. What does Davis think of the movie?A. She think
39、s children of all ages will love it.B. She encourages children to see it to fight against their fear.C. She worries that it might be too frightening for some children.D. She believes it will be a better choice for children than the book. 60. Whats the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. To sug
40、gest ways to improve childrens reading.B. To show his opinion on a famous childrens book.C. To encourage children to read scary stories.D. To introduce a movie based on a childrens book.CA new report says the number of foreign students at colleges and universities in the United States increased thre
41、e percent last year. This has been the first obvious increase since 2001. American schools last fall had 583,000 foreign students. The record is 586,000. That was set in 2002 after many years of gains. But after that the numbers fell. The terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001 led to more visa (签
42、证) requirements. Now stronger efforts are being made to get more foreign students to study in the United States. China remained in second place in front of South Korea but behind India, which sent almost 84,000 students last fall. The number of Japanese fell sharply by nine percent, although it rema
43、ined in fourth place. There were three percent drops from Indonesia and Kenya, the only African country in the top twenty last year. But there were obvious increases from Saudi Arabia, Nepal and Vietnam. The number of Saudi students more than doubled, rising to nearly eight thousand. For a sixth yea
44、r, the University of Southern California in Los Angeles had the most foreign students. Columbia University in New York was second. Other schools in the top five were New York University, the University of Illinois and Purdue University. Unlike American students in other countries, who often choose h
45、istory and language study, the leading area of study in the USA was business and management. Second was engineering. The new report also says more than 220,000 Americans studied in other countries. It was a record number, and an increase of eight and a half percent from the year before. But only fiv
46、e percent of them stayed for a full year. 61. After 2002, the number of foreign students in the USA fell mainly because _. A. Americans were worried that foreign students might attack themB. few American universities welcomed students from abroadC. their own countries could offer them a better educa
47、tionD. it was harder for foreign students to get permission to study in the USA62. Which of the following Asian countries has the largest number of students studying in the USA? A. China. B. Japan. C. India. D. South Korea.63. Of the following subjects, which is the most attractive to foreign studen
48、ts in the USA? A. History. B. Business and management. C. Engineering. D. Language.64. We can learn from the passage that _. A. Kenya is the only African country that has students in the USAB. now foreign students are encouraged to study in the USAC. the number of students studying in America always
49、 increases D. the number of foreign students in the USA will keep increasing in the future65. In which section of a newspaper could you most probably read this passage? A. Culture. B. Science. C. Education. D. Business. 第二节 信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 下面是一篇应用文及其应用场合的信息，请阅读下列应用文和相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。选项中有一项是多余的。
50、 如选E请在答题卡上涂AB，如选F请在答题卡上涂CD请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请阅读不同民族的传统婚礼风俗的信息：Turkish Wedding. A Muslim wedding program in Turkey lasts four to seven days, starting with separate celebrations by the bride and grooms families. From this day on, the wedding couple cannot see each other until their wedding party
51、.Russian Wedding. Once the celebration has begun, a relative or close friend will drink to the bride and groom. Everyone throws their champagne glasses on the floor. It is considered good luck if the glasses break when they hit the ground.Romanian Wedding. Young women in Romania begin planning for t
52、heir wedding day long before they know whom they will marry, even as early as six years old. Instead of rice, new couples may have candy or nuts thrown at them after the wedding.Polish Wedding. The “money dance” is always popular at a traditional Polish wedding. Guests pin money to the brides weddin
53、g dress to buy a dance with her. After all the guests have danced with the bride, they form a circle around her, and the groom tries to break through the circle.Greek Wedding. The traditional Greek wedding is usually a huge party and can last through the night. There is feasting, drinking and dancin
54、g, which includes the famous Greek circle dance. Dishes are thrown on the floor for good luck and money is thrown at the musicians.British Wedding. Traditionally in Britain the bride wears a white dress and the groom wears a suit. After the wedding ceremony the guests are invited to attend a meal an
55、d further celebrations. Guests leave presents for the bride and groom.阅读以下个人日记。匹配其参加的婚礼：66. Friday Aug. 24thSunnyToday I got married. I feel that I was very beautiful today, wearing a white dress. Ive also received a lot of presents. We will go to France, Ireland, and Canada for our honeymoon.67. Th
56、ursday Nov. 8thSunnyI had a beautiful wedding today. I became very tired, but was very happy, because every guest danced with me.68. Wednesday Oct.3rdWindyIt was an exciting moment that my younger sisters wedding happily came today. The whole family was looking forward to this day ever since she was
57、 seven years old. I threw a lot of nuts to them.69. Saturday Aug. 25thRainyToday I went to Marys wedding party. I am still wondering why the champagne glass I threw on the ground didnt break.70. Friday Dec. 28thSnowyI was busy with my sisters wedding for the whole week and many guests have attended.
58、 Why does the wedding program last so long?第四部分：词汇基础（共三节，满分25分）第一节 单词拼写 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 根据句意填入适当形式的词，首字母或中文已给出，请在答案卷上写出完整的单词。 71. When her parents (d_), she chose to live with her mother.72. It was (g _) of you to lend me money. Thanks!73. The lecture was so (b_) that almost everybody fell aslee
59、p.74. The Peoples Republic of China was (f_) in 1949.75. Many old people have high blood (p_) and have to take medicine every day.76. There is still a problem in _ (紧急的) need of solution.77. All _ (航班) to New York today were delayed because of the bad weather.78. The film is full of _ (暴力) and there
60、fore it is not suitable for children.79. My _ (质量) of life has greatly improved since I moved to the country.80. She reacted _ (沉着地) to the news of his death.第二节 课文原句重点词组或搭配填空 (共10个空；每个空格0.5分，满分5分)The sisters road to _81_ has been _82_. The first time Venus played in a big event was in 1996. Since t
61、hen, she _83_ _84_ Wimbledon and the US Open twice. Serena has continued to improve and make _85_ progress.Four days after the _86_, I _87_ _88_ understand my situation. My wife Dana and I were in the hospital. The doctor said I was not going to _89_ _90_. 第三节 句型转换和完成句子（共20个空；每空0.5分，满分10分） (其中，9194
62、句型转换要求使用与原句不一样的词汇或者句型来表述。)91. The old temple is now under repair. The roof of the temple was damaged in a storm.The old temple _ roof was damaged in a storm is now under repair.92. I hurried to school because I didnt want to be late.I hurried to school _ _ I would not be late.93. He always does his
63、homework without any help.He always does his homework _ _ _.94. To reduce stress, you need to do more sports.To reduce stress, you need to _ more _.95. Quite a few players will _ _ (竞争) each other for the gold medal in the match.96. She has been _ _ cancer (患癌症) for two years.97. You must _ _ _（严格要求
64、）yourself in your work, or youll lose your job.98. She cant _ _ (忍受等待) in a line for three hours for just a ticket.99.Edison _ _ _(铭记为) one of the greatest scientists in the 20th century.第五部分：写作（满分15分）假设你是李华，昨天下午参加了英语才艺大赛（Talent Show），并获得一等奖。以下是参加情况及获奖感受：1看别人比赛时：紧张；2自己表演时：想起Mike数月的努力与帮助，冷静；3在最有挑战的问答
65、环节：谨记Mike的建议，顺利；4宣布结果时：兴奋，遗憾Mike不在场。 【写作内容】据以上介绍，给回美国度假的外籍教师Mike写一封感谢信，内容包括：1 告知获奖；2 介绍参赛情况；3 表达获奖感受。【写作要求】1. 必须用5个句子表达全部所给的内容。2. 将5个句子组成连贯的短文，并使结构准确、连贯，信息内容完整。3. 开头结尾已给出，不计入5个句子之内。(参考词汇：问答环节 question and answer section; 宣布announce V.)请在答卷作答！Dear Mike,How are you? _Please accept my warmest thanks. I
66、 look forward to your return to China. Yours, Li Hua2011学年度上学期期期中考试高一级英语科参考答案 7. How are things going 8. meet my parents9. Clear and sunny 10. at 1:00 p.m11. cultures 12. information 13. knowledge 14. using 15. situations1625 BAAAD DDBCD2640 ACDAC DACDB CAACB41. and 42. who 43. They 44. in 45. under
67、standing 46. few 47. grew 48. to 49. a 50. earlier5155 DBCDA 5660 DBACB 6165 DCBBC 6670 FDCBA71. divorced 72. generous 73. boring 74. founded 75. pressure76. urgent 77. flights 78. violence 79. quality 80. calmly81. success 82. amazing83. has 84. won85. fantastic86. injury 87. came 88. to 89. pull 90. through91. whose 92. so that 93. on his own/ all by himself 94. take, exercise 95. compete against/with 96. suffering from97. be strict with 98. stand waiting 99. is remembered as