1、达州铁路中学2016年春季期中考试试卷高一年级英语试卷(满分150分 时间120分钟)第一卷 （三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节, 满分30分）I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，你都有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。1Why does the man move to New York?ATo look after parents.BTo work there.CTo make a trip.2What are the
2、two speakers talking about?ABuying a TV.BSports meet.CTV channel. 3Why will the woman leave before eleven?ATo make a work plan. BTo buy something.CTo go home. 4What was the man doing at the moment?AHe was listening to the radio.BHe was reading a book. CHe was writing something. 5What is the weather
3、like today?AIts sunny.BIts rainy. CIts cloudy.第二节（共15个小题；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，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，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7题。6What is the woman most probably doing?ABargaining with the man. BInforming the man of an app
4、ointment.CTelling the man her advice.7When will Mr. Emory and the man meet? AAt 3:00 p.m. tomorrow. BAt 1:00 p.m. tomorrow.CAt 3:00 p.m. the day after tomorrow.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8Which citys information does the woman hope to get?ALas Vegas.BNew York.CNew Orleans.9Which festival is mentioned in the con
5、versation?AEaster Day.BValentines Day. CNew Years Day.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10What does the man do on weekends?AMake short trips with friends. BMake long trips in another city.CGo climbing with his parents.11What does the woman like best?ASailing and cycling. BSwimming and sailing.CSwimming and cycling.1
6、2What does the man like to do in his spare time?ADancing.BReading.CPlanting.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13When did the two speakers meet last time?AOne and a half year ago.BHalf a year ago.COne year ago.14What gift does the woman give the boy?AA motor car. BA police car.w!w!w.!x!k!b!CA racing car.15How does th
7、e woman get here? ABy bus.BBy train.CBy plane.16How long will it take to get home by car?AOne and a half hour.BAn hour.CAbout half an hour.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Where did Nat King Cole play the piano at first?AIn the cinema. BAt a bar.CAt the concert. 18Why did the lady ask the player to sing a song?A
8、She wanted to have a change. BShe knew him very well.CShe had paid him for this.19What was Nat King Cole best known as later?APiano player.BPainter.CSinger. 20Why did Nat King Cole succeed?AHe caught the chance. BThe lady helped him a lot.CHe continued to play where he first played. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节,满分
9、40分）第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)ASome people think that success is only for those with talent or those who grow up in the right family，and others believe that success mostly comes down to luck. Im not going to say luck, talent, and circumstances dont come into play because they do. Some people are born i
10、nto the right family while others are born with great intelligence, and thats just the reality of how life is.However, to succeed in life, one first needs to set a goal and then gradually make it more practical. And, in addition to that,_in order to get really good at something，one needs to spend at
11、 least 10,000 hours studying and practising. To become great at certain things, itll require even more time，time that most people wont put in.This is a big reason why many successful people advise you to do something you love. If you dont enjoy what you do, it is going to feel like unbearable pain a
12、nd will likely make you quit well before you ever become good at it.When you see people exhibiting some great skills or having achieved great success, you know that they have put in a huge part of their life to get there at a huge cost. Its sometimes easy to think they got lucky or they were born wi
13、th some rare talent, but thinking that way does you no good, and theres a huge chance that youre wrong anyway.Whatever you do, if you want to become great at it, you need to work day in and day out, almost to the point of addiction, and over a long period of time. If youre not willing to put in the
14、time and work, dont expect to receive any rewards. Consistent, hard work wont guarantee you the level of success you may want, but it will guarantee that you will become really good at whatever it is you put all that work into.21Paragraph 1 mainly talks about_.Athe importance of success Bthe meaning
15、 of successCthe standards of success Dthe reasons for success 22In Paragraph 2, the underlined word that refers to_.Abeing good at something Bputting in more time Csetting a practical goal Dsucceeding in life23Successful people suggest doing what one loves because_.Awork makes one feel pain Bit take
16、s a lot of time to succeedCone gives up his work easily Done tends to enjoy his work24What can we infer from Paragraph 4?APeople sometimes succeed without luck or talent.BSuccessful people like to show their great skills.CPeople need to achieve success at the cost of life.DIt helps to think that luc
17、k or talent leads to success.BAnimal moms are great moms.You might be surprised at some of these moms.Octopuses(章鱼)The mother octopus lays about 50,000 eggs.For about 300 days，she stays with the eggs，cleans them and protects them.She does not leave to feed.However，this animal mom dies as soon as the
18、 eggs are hatched(孵化)CrocodilesA crocodile mother puts a lot of time and effort into raising her babies.She starts by building a nest(巢)，which she guards for over two months！When the eggs are ready to hatch，the young crocodiles call out to their mother，who digs them out and helps them hatch.She then
19、 carries them in her mouth down to the water，where she will guard them for several more weeks or months until they learn to hunt on their own.BatsBats become moms by hanging head up in a cave，giving birth.Catching the youngster before it can fall to the ground below，she puts it in a pouch(育儿袋)Bat mo
20、ms may carry babies with them when feeding for the first few days.As the little bats get bigger and heavier，moms help them hang on the wall of their caves and return often to feed them.It continues for about three weeks，until the babies are grownup and able to fly on their own.Koalas(考拉)The animal m
21、om gives birth after a pregnancy(怀孕期) of only 35 days.The hairless baby climbs into its mothers pouch and lives there for another five months.When the little koala is between five and eight months old，it leaves the pouch for short periods of time but returns for safety.Once it is too big to return t
22、o the pouch，it will climb onto its mothers back and ride there until it is about 12 months old.25Which animal moms die when their babies are born?ABats. BCrocodiles. COctopuses. DKoalas.26A crocodile mother usually carries her baby to the water _.Ain her mouth Bin her pouch Con her back Dby her tail
23、27A bat mom _.Agives birth by lying in the nest Bleaves its babies in the pouch for monthsCgives birth by hanging in a cave Dlets its babies live on their own after birth28How long does a young koala usually stay with its mom?A35 days. B12 months.C8 months. D5 monthCMark Twain was a great writer. He
24、 was from the USA. He was born in 1835. He was also a famous speaker. He was famous for his sense of humour. Many people liked to listen to him talk because he liked to tell some interesting stories to make people laugh all the time.One day Mark Twain was going to a small town because of his writing
25、. Before he was going to leave, one of his friends said to him that there were always a lot of mosquitoes in the town and told him that hed better not go there. Mark Twain waved his hand and said, “It doesnt matter. The mosquitoes are no relatives of mine. I dont think they will come to visit me.”Af
26、ter he arrived at the town, Mark Twain stayed in a small hotel near the station. He went into his room, but when he was just about to have a rest, quite a few mosquitoes flew about him. The waiters felt very sorry about that. “Im very sorry, Mr. Mark Twain. There are too many mosquitoes in our town.
27、” One of them said to him.Mark Twain, however, made a joke, saying to the waiter, “The mosquitoes are very clever. They know my room number. They didnt come into the wrong room.” What he said made all the people present laugh heartily.But that night Mark Twain slept well. Do you know why? That was b
28、ecause all the waiters in the hotel were driving the mosquitoes away for him during the whole night.29. Why did Mark Twain go to the town?A. To make a speech.B. To do something for his writing.C. To see one of his relatives. D. To see one of his friends.30. Why did the waiters feel sorry?A. Their ho
29、tel was too small. B. There were quite a few mosquitoes in the room. C. They did something wrong to Mark Twain. D. The room was not very clean.31. All the people present laughed heartily because _.A. the mosquitoes knew Mark Twains room numbeB. Mark Twain gave the waiters some nice presentsC. the mo
30、squitoes didnt come into the wrong roomD. Mark Twain made a joke32. Which of the following is true according to the text? A. Mark Twain didnt have a good rest that night.B. There were not mosquitoes in the hotel any longer.C. No mosquitoes troubled Mark Twain in the night. D. The owner of the hotel
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36、 newspaper.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。A good book can be satisfying. If reading is a habit youd like to get into, there are some ways to develop it.Realize that reading is enjoyable if you have a good book. If you have a difficult book and you are forcing yourself
37、through it, it will seem like a task. 36 Set time. You should have some time during every day when youll read for at least 5 to 10 minutes. 37 For example, make it a habit to read during breakfast and lunch and even dinner if you eat alone.Always carry a book. 38 When I leave the house, I always mak
38、e sure to have my car keys and one book at hand. The book stays with me in the car, and I take it into the office and pretty much everywhere I go. 39 Find a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair. Do not lie down unless youre going to sleep. There should be no television or comp
39、uter near the chair, and no music or noisy family members or roommates. If you dont have a place like this, create one.Reduce television or the Internet. If you really want to read more, try cutting back on time on TV or the Internet. 40 Still, every minute you reduce of the Internet or TV, you coul
40、d use for reading. This could create hours of book reading time.A. If this happens, give up the book and find another one that youll really love.B. It means you will read no matter how busy you are.C. Find a quiet place.D. Go to bookstores.E. Wherever you go, take a book with you. F. This may be dif
41、ficult for some people.G. Have some good tea or coffee while you read.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）My family often had a get-together with friends in my childhood. As I was smart, there was always someone who would come up to mention my high 41 and ask, “What are you going to d
42、o when you 42 ?”Well, it started out being a teacher or a hero. 43 it was a fireman, an artist As I grew older my dreams of the future 44 . When I was going to college, I was asked, “What will you major in?”, another question 45 to find out what I would be when I grew up.By then I made up my mind to
43、 become a 46 programmer. So I was studying software for much of my life. I am 47 that I could realize my dream. The realization of my life purpose encourages me to help others to succeed in their own 48 .However, for many, there is a “ 49 ” which goes around stealing our dreams and robbing us of the
44、 50 mental state to achieve our 51 . Sometimes, the thief will come as a parent, a relative, or a friend, 52 the greatest thief is just ourselves.Usually when we are about to 53 the aim, a “small” voice inside will say, “You will never 54 .” “Very few have ever done this successfully.” And on and on
45、 the “small” voice makes us 55 heart and fail.Failure, 56 , helps our dreams to come true. It is one of the most important 57 we have, because it teaches us 58 lessons. And, when we learn these lessons well, we are 59 for success.There are no “overnight” successes, but with perseverance, they will c
46、ome. So just dont 60 . Let dreams stay in your life.41. A. powerB. intelligence C. quality D. character42. A. get upB. grow up C. pick upD. set up43. A. Recently B. Before C. Later D. Meanwhile44. A. kept B. continued C. formed D. changed 45. A. imagined B. supposed C. designedD. answered46. A. comp
47、uter B. radio C. car D. satellite47. A. surprisedB. worried C. interested D. happy 48. A. studies B. lives C. work D. experience49. A. friend B. parent C. thief D. relative50. A. same B. necessary C. only D. exact51. A. resultsB. goals C. power D. advantages 52. A. but B. because C. and D. so 53. A.
48、 leave B. select C. reach D. remove54. A. fail B. forget C. arrive D. succeed 55. A. lose B. break C. give D. take56. A. besides B. instead C. thoughD. otherwise57. A. purposes B. medicines C. messages D. tools 58. A. valuable B. hopeless C. thankful D. logical 59. A. ready B. sorry C. angry D. resp
49、onsible60. A. take apartB. set off C. bring back D. give up第卷Z-X-X-K用第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（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Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes brought him 61 (break) umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They
50、 62 (mend) there.One day Mr. Brown went to London by train. He 63 (forget) to take an umbrella with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man with an umbrella 64 (stand) beside the seat. When the train arrived 65 London, Mr. Brown picked up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by tr
51、ain. Just as he was getting off, he was stopped by the man. He said 66 (angry), “Thats 67 (me)!” Mr. Browns face turned red and he gave 68 back to the man at once.When Mr. Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six 69 (umbrella) ready. After a good look at each of them, he said, “Youv
52、e mended them very well.”In the afternoon he got into the train again. The similar man was in the same seat. He looked at Mr. Brown and his six umbrellas, “Youve had a 70 (luck) day,” he said.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）得分阅卷请改正下面短文中的错误。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺
53、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：在错的词下画一横线，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。Last summer holiday，I go to Dalian with my parents.We travelled there on air.Dalian is a very beautiful and modern city.In morning，we arrived at the hotel.After breakfast，we began us tou
54、r.First，we took a bus to Sea Park.There were such many different kinds of fish that I couldnt believe my eye.Then we had lunch in a restaurant.The seafood，which is wellknown，was delicious.After lunch we went swim.During this trip，we also went to another places of interest.Several days later，we left
55、for Dalian.We felt very happily.This was the reason why we didnt feel tired.书面表达(满分25分)假定你是班长李华，你打算组织你班同学参观一次画展。请根据以下表格内容向同学们宣布一则口头通知，告知本次活动的内容和注意事项。时间本周六下午3点到6点地点文化中心(the Culture Centre)内容1.参观徐悲鸿的作品；2.讨论他的绘画风格；3.开展相关知识竞赛。注意1.下午2：00校门口集合，乘校车出发；2下午6：10开始集合乘车返回；3自带笔和本子。注意：1.词数：100左右；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。年级
56、 班级 姓名 考号：密 封 线 内 不 准 答 题达州铁路中学2016年春季期中考试答题卷 以下为选择题答题区，必须用2B铅笔涂黑，否则答案无效。 一、听力（30分）1 A B C D 2 A B C D 3 A B C D 4 A B C D 5 A B C D 6 A B C D 7 A B C D 8 A B C D 9 A B C D 10 A B C D 11 A B C D 12 A B C D 13 A B C D 14 A B C D 15 A B C D 16 A B C D 17 A B C D 18 A B C D 19 A B C D 20 A B C D 二、阅读（4
57、0分）21 A B C D 22 A B C D 23 A B C D 24 A B C D 25 A B C D 26 A B C D 27 A B C D 28 A B C D 29 A B C D 30 A B C D 31 A B C D 32 A B C D 33 A B C D 34 A B C D 35 A B C D 36 A B C D E F G 37 A B C D E F G 38 A B C D E F G39 A B C D E F G 40 A B C D E F G 三、语言知识 第一节：完形填空（30分）41 A B C D 42 A B C D 43 A B
58、 C D 44 A B C D 45 A B C D 46 A B C D 47 A B C D 48 A B C D 49 A B C D 50 A B C D 51 A B C D 52 A B C D 53 A B C D 54 A B C D 55 A B C D 56 A B C D 57 A B C D 58 A B C D 59 A B C D 60 A B C D 以下为非选择题答题区，必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在指定区域内按题号顺序作答，否则答案无效。第二节：语法填空（15分）61. _ 62. _ 63. _ 64. _ 65. _66. _ 67. _68. _69.
59、_ 70. _四、写作（35分）第一节：短文改错（10分）Last summer holiday，I go to Dalian with my parents.We travelled there on air. Dalian is a very beautiful and modern city. In morning，we arrived at the hotel. After breakfast，we began us tour. First，we took a bus to Sea Park.There were such many different kinds of fish th
60、at I couldnt believe my eye.Then we had lunch in a restaurant.The seafood，which is wellknown，was delicious.After lunch we went swim.During this trip，we also went to another places of interest.Several days later，we left for Dalian.We felt very happily.This was the reason why we didnt feel tired.第二节书面表达（25分）Boys and girls，May I have your attention，please？I have an announcement to make .On Saturday afternoon， Thats all.Thanks for your attention. 版权所有：高考资源网()