1、2017-2018学年第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题 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)ATen years ago I used to be very fit (健康的)I rode a bike to work and I got a lot of exercise at weekendsI used to play tennis a lot and go for long walksIn those days I didnt earn very muchI had a job in an officeIt wasnt a very go
2、od job but I had a lot of time to do the things I enjoyed doing Then,about eight years ago,I got a much better jobThe pay was better,but the hours were a lot longerI bought a car and drove to work every dayI began to take people out to lunchAnd I began to put on weight,tooI stopped playing tennis an
3、d going for long walks at weekends because I just didnt have any time for things like that any more Theres a lot of stress (压力) in my jobPerhaps thats why I started drinking more than I used toFor example,I used to have only half a glass of whisky when I got home,but then I started filling my glass
4、to the top,and instead of having one glass,I would have severalI started smoking a lot,tooI never used to smoke at all Two months ago I had a heart attackAt first I just couldnt believe itLuckily it wasnt very seriousThe doctor advised me to stop smoking and to eat lessHe also advised me to work les
5、s and get more exerciseBut I just havent any time! My job takes everything out of me! Sometimes I wonder if I should get another jobPerhaps I could do something like I used to doBut if I do that,I wont earn as muchI have a family to supportI have to think of them,tooI just dont know what I should do
6、What do you think?1. Compared with ten years ago,what is worse for the author now? _ A. His jobB. His payC. His means of transportD. His health2. According to the passage,when the author got the better job,which of the following is NOT true? _ A. He got higher payB. His working hours werent longC. H
7、e found it very stressfulD. He had little free time at weekends3. After the author had a heart attack,the doctor advised him _ A. not to work any longer B. to take a long vacation abroad C. to stop smoking and take exercise D. not to eat out any more 4. What can we learn about the author? _ A. The a
8、uthor is not sure what he should do nowB. The author has taken the doctors adviceC. The author has got another new jobD. The author feels much better nowBWeve got two dogs, Roxie and Cosita. My childhood memories are full of the cats weve loved, from my dads cat, Bandit, to our beloved white cat Cec
9、elia, whose gray fur formed a perfect heart shape across her stomach. But since our last cat friend, Sunny the orange cat, died too young, weve been cat-less. The sudden loss of Sunny was hard to move on from, especially for my mom. This year, Mom finally thought she was ready for a new kitten. It w
10、as all she wanted for her birthday on June 16. “Roxie and Cosita need a new friend!” she said. In the week leading up to her birthday, something happened. She started to hear a kittens meow (喵叫声) in the garage. Every time she went in and out of the garage, she could hear the soft cries but couldnt t
11、ell the exact position of the sound. She asked my dad if he heard it too. He only shrugged (耸肩). At last, Moms birthday was arriving. She kept her fingers crossed, hoping for a kitten.Over the past week, my dad had heard the kittens meow every time he walked past my moms car. One day he opened the h
12、ood (车盖) of the car, and a yellow kitten stared back at him. How in the world did she get there? And where did she come from? Dad didnt know, but he fed the kitten every day, waiting for the day hed give her to Mom.The little kitten was such a perfect birthday gift, and Dad even didnt need to leave
13、the house to find her for my moms happy birthday! When it came time to name our new furry friend, we took inspiration from a song famously performed by Wilson Pickett and called her “Sally”.5. What was difficult for Mom to forget?A. The young orange cats death.B. The moving of one of her friends.C.
14、The sudden death of the cat Bandit.D. The heart shape across Cecelias stomach.6. What gift did Mom hope for?A. A new car.B. A little cat.C. A little dog.D.A new cassette.7. What can we learn about Sally?A. Dad hid her in Moms car.B. Sally was bought for Mom.C. Sally was named after a song.D. Mom rec
15、eived her ahead of the birthday.8. What would be the best title for the text?A. A new home for SallyB. My pet friends in memoryC. My moms happy birthdayD. An unexpected birthday giftCNature has its creations of wildlife, humankind and plants. One such beautiful creation is the king in the sea the wh
16、ale. Do you know when and where to see the whales? The MaldivesBest time to visit: October to November or February to April.This destination with wonderful beauty and a rather quiet atmosphere has some of the most unusual species of whales to offer. Located in the tropical(热带的)sea, it is a very isol
17、ated place as it is said that one can go on a sailing for days and she or he might not come across another soul during the voyage.IcelandBest time to visit: May to September.Now this destination is great in its own way, offering pleasant sights of whales under the light of the midnight sun, right be
18、low the earths Arctic Circle. Iceland has a number of species of whales, including humpbackwhales(座头鲸)and the blue whales.AlaskaBest time to visit: August.Alaska is mainly famous for having a variety of feeding humpback whales which are known to be one of the worlds largest and most fascinating spec
19、ies. The best part about this whale watching site is that one can actually see groups of whales flying in the air from time to time, forming a round shape with their groups.Antarctic Peninsula(南极半岛)Best time to visit: January to February.If one is an admirer of nature, wanting to see groups of natur
20、es creations together with the ice this is the best place for him or her. With a variety of whales gathering on top of the ice in the peninsula, this destination is worth all the time and resources invested.9. The Maldives is unique because there you can _.A. see a number of blue whalesB. enjoy the
21、most beautiful sceneryC. experience an isolated feelingD. meet some rare species of whales 10. What is special in Antarctic Peninsula?A. large areas of iceB. diverse whales C. beautiful sceneryD. animals playing with ice 11. You can most probably read the text in_.A. a newspaperB. a textbook C. a tr
22、avel guideD. a telephone bookDThe best family vacations are the ones where everyone is entertained and everyone gets alongNot sure how to do that,especially if traveling with kids is involved?A travel agent is your answer A travel agent can recommend the best destinations,resorts and cruises for fam
23、ily-friendly vacationsFor vacations with kids,simply share the interests of your children as well as what the adults going on the vacation enjoy doing,and your travel agent can put together the ideal trip for your family,with activities and kids clubs for the children and entertainment for the adult
24、sTravel agents can even arrange trustworthy childcare,so you can have a kids-free evening on your vacation Travel agents can also help plan memorable pleasure trips during your vacationThey can advise on the best water parks and get you front-of-the-line tickets,or they can give tips on what time to
25、 visit certain natural wonders for the best views and fewer crowdsThey can also recommend which restaurants are the most family-friendly and take care of the reservations for you Vacations for kids can be stressful enough(packing,keeping everyone entertained on the plane ride,finding kid-friendly Fo
26、ods,etc)without having the added worry of What if something goes wrong?A travel agent will take over if any accident occurs on your trip and will spend time calling companies and researching options until your problem is solved whether that means you need to rebook a flight or find a trustworthy doc
27、tor for your child who has suddenly come down with an illness Finally,a travel agent will make it easier to bond with your family by recommending the perfect vacation for your familys interests and needsBy taking the planning stress and trip organization off you and giving it to a travel agent,youll
28、 be able to simply enjoy spending time with your family12. What might be the best title of the text? _ A. Family Vacations with Travel Agents Help B. How to make a family travel plan C. Travel agents:your only choice D. How to arrange a memorable trip 13. What can we learn from the text? _ A. Travel
29、ing with kids is a little bit stressful for a familyB. Kids dont like to travel with their parentsC. Travel agents prefer to arrange a vacation with kids D. Its easy to meet everyones needs when traveling 14. What will the travel agent do when some accident occurs in a trip? _ A. Leave you alone and
30、 go on the trip with othersB. Call your company to come and handle itC. Take over and help you outD. Re-book a flight and send you home15. What is the text trying to persuade you to do? _ A. To choose the travel destination from the travel agentB. To leave your kids behind when travellingC. To stay
31、home and spend more time with your family D. To arrange your trip with the help of the travel agent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。Freshmen anywhere may be nervous about university lifeHere,three pieces of advice are for themListen but dont be silent The world is held i
32、n students hand via smart phonesThus,they may consider lecture listening less important.(16) _ It forces students to face the difficulties of training a deep attentiveness. Unsurprisingly, students find it hard to speak out, ask questions or for points of clarificationThey dont want to appear foolis
33、h or incapableHowever,there is no such thing as a foolish questionTeachers are there to help you understandThis also goes for seminars and workshops(17) _ Read and buy books (18) _ Therere so many useful online sources today,but the habit of reading books,especially whole books,is something being lo
34、stBuy your own booksThere are many bargains to be found on used-book websites or through AmazonBeing a book lover and buyer will help any student get the most out of their education(19) _ As a student,you dont just have to learn to listen and become an active reader:you also have to become an academ
35、ic writerWritten work at college level cannot be done at the last minute or in a rushIt takes timeTurn to your teachersIf they will read draft essays then make sure you can get feedback(反馈)ahead of the final submission(20) _ Students who get feedback on their work always do better than those who do
36、notIt is one of the few educational laws that holds true in all casesADont try to do it all the night beforeBHowever,a lecture is a listening workoutCThinking clearly cannot be done in a rushDSo train your ear,listen carefully,but dont be silentEReading is the most important thing that any student d
37、oesFRe-writing has proved to be the turning point in ones degreeGIf they wont read drafts,then see them to run through your ideas第二部分:英语知识运用(本大题共两节,满分45分)第一节:完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)About one year ago,a couple with three children moved into the apartment next door to meI never heard any noise from
38、the children,but I often heard the parents (21)shouting at the kids,not in a nice tone,but in a(n)(22) one We often (23) in the hallwayI always greeted them,(24) the only answer I ever got was ahellofrom the eight-year-old girlI usually (25) to see my doctor and one day when I returned they were jus
39、t (26) their apartment and the little girl was (27) the outside door open for the othersI (28) in the car doing (29) things because I wasnt eager to be snubbed (冷落) againFinally I got out of my car and walked towards the doorThe parents were telling her to (30) to get into the car,but the little gir
40、l was still holding the door,(31) me! I hurried although I was still in pain from my injury I forgot to tell her how (32) I was for her kindnessI wrote a note saying how much her act of kindness had (33) an old mans heartThe next day there was a(n)(34) on my door and it was the little girl and her f
41、atherShe was quite (35)of her behavior and thanked meThen I noticed her mother was there,tooHer parents (36) me,tooNow when we meet in the hall way we always greet each other,in a friendly (37) Last night there was a heavy snowI looked out at my car and (38) how I was going to keep my doctors (39)be
42、cause I could only walk for a short timeThis morning when I opened the front door,all the snow was removedIsnt it (40)that the small kind act of an 8-year-old girl can change so many things for the better?It is said that good things come from small acts21A. quietlyB. strangelyC. quicklyD. angrily22A
43、. frighteningB. excitingC. sincereD. kind23A. quarreledB. metC. chattedD. argued24A. whenB. soC. butD. or25A. went outB. set outC. took outD. gave out26A. decoratingB. cleaningC. returningD. leaving27A. breakingB. operatingC. holdingD. unlocking28A. keptB. remainedC. insistedD. left29A. favoriteB. i
44、mportantC. unnecessaryD. curious30A. hurryB. driveC. stayD. greet31A. hunting forB. asking forC. waiting forD. calling for32A. beneficialB. influentialC. anxiousD. grateful33A. strengthenedB. brokenC. touchedD. saved34A. noteB. knockC. invitationD. picture35A. proudB. awareC. afraidD. sure36A. under
45、stoodB. recognizedC. praisedD. thanked37A. appearanceB. mannerC. statementD.announcement38A. foundB. doubtedC. rememberedD. wondered39A. adviceB. appointmentC. suggestionD. attention40A. amazingB. confusingC. disappointingD. challenging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
46、。In a small village,there lived a potter (陶工) who had a donkeyEvery day his donkey would carry soil (41) _ the field to his houseAs the field was quite far off,the potter forgot (42) _ (take) the rope with which he tied the donkey every day,so he decided to lie down holding the donkeys ears while sl
47、eepingBut this way,neither the donkey (43) _ the potter was able to take a good restA saint (圣人),(44) _ happened to be passing by,saw themWhen the potter told the saint (45) _ the problem was,the saint said,Take the donkey to the place where you tie him every dayPretend to tie him using an imaginary
48、 ropeI promise you he wont run awayThe potter did so He(46) _ (leave) the donkey and went to take a restWhen he woke up,he was (47) _ (surprise) to find the donkey (48) _ (stand) at the same placeSoon the potter prepared to leave for homeBut the donkey did not move(49) _ (lucky),the potter saw the w
49、ise saint again and told him about the problemThe saint said,You tied up the donkey,but did you untie (松开) him?Go and pretend to untie the ropeThe potter followed the saints advice with(50)_ (please) Now the donkey was ready to leave for homeThe potter went home happily with his donkey第三部分:写作(本大题共两节
50、,满分35分)第一节:短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分;满分10分)文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。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()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。World Reading Day is set up by the UNESCO in 1995 to encourage people to discover the pleasure of readingWorld R
51、eading Day falls on April 23rd every year,that reminds us of the importance of readingWe are supposed to read more in that special dayBut the situation for us to read nowadays is not satisfied For example,when we are at home,we would rather to watch TV or surf the Internet than read booksAs a result
52、,we spend such little time on booksHowever,reading books have many advantagesNot only can our abilities and skills be improving,but also we can get some information from readingBeside,reading can bring us happinessTherefore,I think it good habit to spare some time each day to read books第二节:书面表达(满分25
53、分)随着越来越多的农村劳动力进入城市,在农村随之产生了一个特殊的未成年人群体-留守儿童近日,你校即将开展帮助留守儿童的志愿者活动假如你是校报英语专版的编辑,请根据下面的表格提示写一封倡议书,向全班同学发出倡议,关注留守儿童提示:1现状:农村有很多留守儿童2提倡:1与留守儿童交朋友;2在生活方面关心照顾他们;3在学习方面帮助他们要求:1词数:100词左右(文章的开头和结尾已经给出,不计入总词数);2根据所给信息可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯参考词汇:留守儿童left-behind children、参考短语、句型:take care of,make friends with sb,invite s
54、bto do sth,helpwithDear classmates, There are many left-behind children in the countryside in China_【2017-2018学年第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题答案】一 阅读理解1-4 DBCA 5-8 ABCD 9-11DDC 12-15AACD 16-20 BDEAG二 完型填空21-25 DABCA 26-30 DCBCA 31-35 CDCBA 36-40 DBDBA三 语法填空41from;考查介词,根据后面的 to his house可知此处用from构成fromto结构 42to ta
55、ke;考查动词不定式,forget to do 是固定搭配,意为忘记做某事 43nor;考查短语搭配,这里用nor与前面的neither构成neithernor结构,意为既不也不 44who;考查关系代词,这是一个非限制性定语从句,对前面的 A saint 补充说明,故用关系代词who在从句中作主语 45what;考查名词性从句,这是一个宾语从句,从句中系动词was缺少表语,故用what作was的表语 46left;考查动词的时态,这里and连接两个并列谓语left和went,时态要保持一致 47surprised;考查分词做形容词,现在分词做形容词修饰物,过去分词做形容词修饰人,这里主语是h
56、e,故用过去分词形式 48standing;考查非谓语动词,这里donkey与动词stand是主谓关系,故用现在分词形式,作donkey的补足语 49Luckily;考查副词,此处用副词形式luckily作状语,修饰整个句子 50pleasure;考查固定搭配,介词with后面要跟名词形式,with pleasure是固定短语,意为乐意,很高兴四改错51. 1is改为was 考查动词时态根据时间状语in 1995,要用一般过去时态2that改为which 考查定语从句分析句子结构可知这是一个定语从句,先行词World Reading Day在从句中作主语,用关系代词which,that不可用于
57、非限制性定语从句中3in改为on 考查介词特指具体的某一天用介词on4satisfied改为satisfying/satisfactory 考查现在分词现在分词作表语主要表示主语的性质和特征或用形容词satisfactory意为令人满意的5去掉to 考查词语用法would rather后接动词原形,to是多余的,要去掉6such改为so 考查词语用法当名词前面有many,much,few,little等表示数量多少的限定词时,应该用so,而不能用such7have改为has 考查主谓一致动名词作主语时,谓语动词用单数形式has8improving改为improved 考查动词语态主语abili
58、ties and skills与improve之间是动宾关系,用情态动词的被动语态9Beside改为Besides 考查副词beside意为在旁边;在附近,是介词,besides意为而且,也,是副词此处应是:而且,也10加a 考查冠词是可数名词,单数形式前加不定冠词a表示泛指五 作文52 Dear classmates,There are many left-behind children in the countryside in ChinaTheir parents cant take good care of themI think we should do something to h
59、elp them(亮点句型一)First,we can make friends with them,for example,inviting them to our school or writing to themSecond,we are able to help them to have a better life by giving them daily productsFinally,we can help them with their lessonsThis activity is very meaningful It is not only good for the left-behind children,but also helpful to us(亮点句型二)Yours,Editor
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