1、包头一中2022-2022学年度第二学期期中考试高一年级 英语试卷第一卷（三部分，共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）1. What time is it now ? A. 7:15. B. 7:30. C. 7:45.2. Which gate should the woman go to?A. Gate 16. B. Gate 22. C. Gate 25.3. Where does the conversation take place ?A. In a hotel. B. In a furniture store. C. In the li
2、ving-room.4. What does the woman think of the movie ?A. It is scary. B. It is boring. C. It is exciting.5. What is the relationship between the two speakers ?A. Strangers. B. Roommates. C. Colleagues.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. What do we know about the boys dad? A. He is sick. B. He
3、 is tired. C. He is full.7. What does the boys dad do? A. A fireman. B. A doctor. C. A manager.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. How much does each driving lesson cost?A. Ten pounds. B. Fourteen pounds. C. One hundred pounds.9. How long is a driving lesson? A. About 45 minutes. B. About an hour. C. About half an h
4、our.10. What is the teacher like?A. Strict. B. Unfriendly. C. Humorous.请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What has Sam been dreaming about?A. Going to Seattle. B. Going to New York.C. Going to Los Angeles.12. How will Sam get there?A. By car. B. By plane. C. By train.13. Where will Sam stay when he gets there?A.
5、 In a hotel. B. At his parents house. C. At his cousins house.请听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What does the man warn the girl?A. Not to walk around. B. Not to speak loudly. C. Not to dirty the books.15. Where is the book the girl is looking for?A. In the medicine section. B. In the science section C. In the c
6、hildrens section.16. What does the girl show?A. Her library card. B. Her drivers license. C. Her ID card.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When does the festival start ?A. On October12. B. On September 12. C. On September 18.18. What did the first festival start with?A. A wedding. B. A meeting. C. An opening c
7、eremony.19. What does everyone need for this festival?A. A clear mind. B. A strong stomach. C. Enough money.20. What may not people enjoy at this festival?A. Delicious foreign food. B. Wonderful music. C. Colorful national clothes. 第二部分：英语知识运用第一节：单项填空（满分15分）21.Bill, if it doesnt rain, we can go stra
8、ight on and spend more time in Vienna._! I just want to hear Mozart.AWell done! BNo problem!CThats great! DThats it!22.When you come here for your holiday next time, dont go to _ hotel; I can find you _ bed in my flat .Aa; the Bthe ; / Ca ; / Dthe ; a23. Boy students, could you come downstairs to he
9、lp me carry those books? OK, Miss Liu. We _. Acome Bcame Chave come Dare coming24. As many as five courses are provided, and you are free to choose _ suits you best.A. whichever B. whatever C. whenever D. wherever25. Most of the evidence was destroyed in the fire. _, it would be almost impossible to
10、 prove Jim guilty.A. Anyhow B. Thus C. However D. Besides26. Larry asks Bill and Peter to go on a picnic with him, but _ of them wants to, because they have work to do.A. none B. any C. eitherD. neither27.Parents should try to create a friendly _ in their family, which helps their children develop s
11、elf-confidence at an early age. .A. situation B. atmosphere C. chance D. position 28. The question _ we can raise enough money for the project in a week is being discussed. AthatBwhatCwhetherDwhich29. The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be _ the present one. A. three times as b
12、ig as B. as three times big as C. as big as three times D. as big three times as30. Im just going to finish the work off first.Go on if you _.Acan Bmay C must Dshall31. Mr. Smith _ a grammar book meant for senior high school students and will almost finish it. A. has been writing B. has written C. w
13、as writing D. has been written32. There is _ in our office that when it is somebodys birthday, they bring in a cake for us all to share.A. balance B. tradition C. concern D. relationship33. No matter how bright a talker you are, there are times when it is better _ silent. A. remain B. be remaining C
14、. to remain D. having remained34. _ regular exercise is very important, it is never a good idea to exercise too close to bedtime. A. If B. As C. Unless D. Although35. Dont mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may _ the shocking ending.A. give out B. give away C. give up D. give off第二节：完
15、型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）I first went to hear a live rock concert when I was eight years old. My brother and his friends were all 36 of a heavy metal group called Black Wednesday. When they 37 that Black Wednesday were going to perform at our local theatre, they all bought 38 for performance. However
16、, at the last minute, one of the friends couldnt go, so my brother 39 me the ticket. I was really 40 !I remember the buzz (嘈杂声) of excitement inside the theatre as we all found our 41 . After a few minutes, the lights went down and everybody became 42 . I could barely make out the stage in the 43 .
17、We waited. Then there was a roar from the crowd, like an explosion, as the first members of the band 44 the stage. My brother leaned over and shouted something in my ear, but I couldnt 45 what he was saying. The first song was already starting and the music was as 46 asa jet engine. I could 47 the d
18、rum beats and bass notes in my stomach.I cant recall any of the songs that the band played. I just 48 that I really enjoyed the show and didnt want it to 49 . But in the end, after three encores (加演), the show finished. We left the 50 and walked unsteadily out onto the pavement. I felt a little dizz
19、y, as if I had just 51 from a long sleep. My ears were still 52 with the beat of the last song. After the 53 , I became a Black Wednesday fan too for a few years before getting into other kinds of music. Once in a while, 54 , I listen to one of their songs and 55 Im back at that first show.36Amember
20、sBfansCfriendsDvolunteers37AguessedBthoughtCdiscoveredDpredicted38AflowersBdrinksCclothesDtickets 39AofferedBbookedCreturnedDfound40ArelaxedBexcitedCembarrassedDencouraged41Aseats BentranceCspotsDspace42AcomfortableBseriousCnervousDquiet43AsilenceBdarknessCnoiseDsmoke44Afell uponBgot throughCstepped
21、 ontoDbroke into45AforgetBbearCrepeatDhear46AloudBhardCsweetDfast47AenjoyBtouchCfeelDdigest48ArealizeBunderstandCbelieveDremember49AcontinueBfinishCdelayDchange50AtheatreBpartyCoperaDstage51AescapedBtraveledCwokenDbenefited52AachingBburningCrollingDringing53AcompetitionBperformanceCinterviewDcelebra
22、tion54AbesidesBotherwiseCinsteadDthough55AdecideBregretCimagineDconclude 第三部分：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）A. About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio（影棚）to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our act would last only for a short time, we could see
23、 quite a number of interesting things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path. Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie-camera was wheeled into position. The director shouted something to the camera oper
24、ator and then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby. Since it was hot in the studio, it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path. A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him, and soon the trees were covered in snow
25、. Two more fans were turned on, and a strong wind blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast(对比).The way it was filmed was quite unusual. Pictures taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen. An actor and act
26、ress stood in front of the scene so that they looked as if they were at the waters edge on an island. By a simple trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, and blue, clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next, we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us.
27、 For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film ”Stars”!56. Who is the author?A. A cameraman. B. A crowd-scene actor.C.A film director D. A workman for scene setting57. What made the author feel cold?A. The heavy snowfall. B. The low temperatureC. The man
28、-made scene. D. The film being shown58. What would happen in the three minutes mentioned, in the last paragraph?A.The next scene would be prepared.B. More stars would act in the film.C. The author would leave the studio. D. A new scene would be filmed. BMini Book Excerpts（节选）Biography When Salinger
29、learned that a car park was to be built on the land, the middle-aged writer was shocked and quickly bought the neighboring area to protect it. The townspeople never forgot the rescue and came to help their most famous neighbor. J.D. Salinger A Life by Kenneth Slawenski（Random House,$27）Mystery（疑案小说）
30、 “Youre a smart boy. Bennys death was no accident, and youre the only who saw it happen. Do you think the murderer should get away with it ? ”The boy was starting stubbornly at his lap again. A thought suddenly occurred to Annika, “Did you You recognized the man in the car, didnt you?” The boy hesit
31、ated, twisting his fingers, “Maybe,” he said quietly. Red Wolf by Liza Marklund（Atria Books, $25. 99）Short Stories She wants to say to him what she has learned, none of it in class. Some women are born stupid, and some women are too smart for their own good. Some women are born to give, and some wom
32、en only know how to take. Some women learn who they want to be from their mothers, some who they dont want to be. Some mothers suffer so their daughters wont. Some mothers love so their daughters wont. You Are Free by Danzy Senna （Riverhead Books,$15）Humor Do your kids like to have fun? Come to Fun
33、Times! Do you like to watch your kids having fun? Bring them to Fun Times! Fun Times! “amusement cycling” is the most fun you can have, legally, in the United States right now. Why spend thousands of dollars flying to Disney World when you can spend less than half to that within a days drive of most
34、 cities? Happy And Other Bad Thoughts by Larry Doyle（Ecco,$14. 99）59. If the readers want to know about the life of Salinger , they should buy the book published by . A. Random House B. Atria Books C. Riverhead Books D. Ecco60. The book Happy And Other Bad Thoughts is intended for . A. young childre
35、n B. Disney World workers C. middle school teachers D. parents with young children61. Which book describes women with characters of their own?A. Happy And Other Bad Thoughts B. You Are Free C. J. D. Salinger :A Life D. Red Wolf 62. After finishing the book Red Wolf, the readers would learn that . A.
36、 the murderer got away with the crime B. Benny died of an accident C. the boy helped arrest the murderer D. Annika carried out the crimeCAstronauts on shorter shuttle missions（使命）often work very long days. Tasks are scheduled so tightly that break times are often used to finish the days work. This t
37、ype of schedule is far too demanding for long missions on the International Space Station（ISS）. ISS crewmembers usually live in space for at least a quarter of a year. They work five days on and two days off to mimic the normal way they do things on Earth as much as possible. Weekends give the crew
38、valuable time to rest and do a few hours of housework. They can communicate with family and friends by email , internet phone and through private video conferences. While astronauts cannot go to a baseball game or a movie in orbit, there are many familiar activities that they can still enjoy . Befor
39、e a mission, the family and friends of each ISS crewmember put together a collection of family photos, messages, videos and reading material for the astronauts to look at when they will be floating 370 kilometers above the Earth. During their mission, the crew also receives care packages with CDs, b
40、ooks, magazines, photos and letters . And as from early 2022, the internet became available on the ISS , giving astronauts the chance to do some “web surfing（冲浪）”in their personal time. Besides relaxing with these more common entertainments, astronauts can simply enjoy the experience of living in sp
41、ace. Many astronauts say that one of the most relaxing things to do in space is to look out the window and stare at the universe and the Earths vast land mass and oceans.63. What does the word “mimic” in Paragraph 1 probably mean? A. find B. lose C. change D. copy 64. Which of the following best des
42、cribes the families of the astronauts on the ISS ? A. They are caring and thoughtful. B. They are worried and upset. C. They are impatient and annoyed. D. They are excited and curious. 65. In the final paragraph, the author shows that astronauts . A. get more pleasure in space than on the Earth B. l
43、ove to see the Earth from space C. regard space life as commonD. find living in space a bit boring and tiring66. The passage mainly discusses how astronauts . A. work for longer missions in space B. connect with people on the EarthC. spend their free time in spaceD. observe the Earth from space DGro
44、wn-ups are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride
45、away. He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his son. A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins Twinkle, twinkle, little star or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of overlearning
46、, which can be stated as follows: Once we have learned something, additional learning trials increase the length of time we will remember it.In childhood we usually continue to practice such skills as swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to list
47、en to and remind ourselves of words such as Twinkle, twinkle, little star and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overlearn.The multiplication tables(乘法口诀表)are an exception to the general rule. that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, bec
48、ause they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood. The law of overlearning explains why cramming (突击学习)for an examination, though it may result in a passing grade, is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on t
49、he examination, but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future development67. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 1A. Children have a better memory than grown-ups.B. People remember well what they learned in ch
50、ildhood.C. Poem reading is a good way to learn words.“D. Stories for children are easy to remember68. The author explains the law of overlearning byA. presenting research findingsB. setting down general rulesC. using examples D. making a comparison69. According to the author, being able to use multi
51、plication tables isA. a result of overlearningB. a special case of crammingC. a skill to deal with math problemsD. a basic step towards advanced studies70. What is the authors opinion on cramming?A. It leads to failure in college exams.B. It increases students learning interest.C. Its possible to re
52、sult in poor memory.D. Its helpful only in a limited way.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Empathy Last year, researchers from the University of Michigan reported that empathy, the ability to understand other people, among college students had dropped sharply
53、over the past 10 years. _71_ Today, people spend more time alone and are less likely to join groups and clubs. Jennifer Freed, a co-director of a teen program, has another explanation. Turn on the TV, and youre showered with news and reality shows full of people fighting, competing, and generally tr
54、eating one another with no respect. _72_ There are good reasons not to follow those bad examples. Humans are socially related by nature. _73_ Researchers have also found that empathetic teenagers are more likely to have high self-respect. Besides, empathy can be a cure for loneliness, sadness, anxie
55、ty, and fear. Empathy is also an indication of a good leader. In fact, Freed says, many top companies report that empathy is one of the most important things they look for in new managers. _74_“Academics are important. But if you dont have emotional (情感的) intelligence, you wont be as successful in w
56、ork or in your love life,” she says. Whats the best way to up your EQ (情商)? For starters, let down your guard and really listen to others. _75_ To really develop empathy, youd better volunteer at a nursing home or a hospital, join a club or a team that has a diverse membership, have a “sharing circl
57、e” with your family, or spend time caring for pets at an animal shelter. A. Everyone is different, and levels of empathy differ from person to person. B. That could be because so many people have replaced face time with screen time, the researchers said. C. “One doesnt develop empathy by having a lo
58、t of opinions and doing a lot of talking,” Freed says. D. Humans learn by exampleand most of the examples on it are anything but empathetic. E. Empathy is a matter of learning how to understand someone elseboth what they think and how they feel. F. Good social skillsincluding empathyare a kind of “e
59、motional intelligence” that will help you succeed in many areas of life. G. Having relationships with other people is an important part of being humanand having empathy is decisive to those relationships.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
60、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11处起)不计分。My summer travel started terribly. I was at the Shanghai Railway Station buy a ticket to Hang Zhou. I was going to visit a friend here and after that I would go
61、 to Xiamen for long holiday. I bought my ticket but turned around to pick up my bag from the floor and then I realized that someone had stolen it. Luckily I had all my money on my pocket, but the only clothes I had was those I had on. It felt very strange to travel without any luggages. When I final
62、ly arrived at my friend, he lent to me lots of clothes. I feel very happy that I could change my clothes at last.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）某英文报社举办以“ILikeReading”为主题的征文活动，你打算投稿。请根据以下要点写一篇短文：.1. 你为什么喜欢读书；2. 你喜欢读哪一类的书（例如：历史、科学、文学等）？请给出至少两个理由。注意：词数120左右。ILikeReading_高一年级第二学期期中考试英语试卷参考答案听力：1-5 ACBAB 6-10 BABAC 11-1
63、5 ABCBC 16-20 BCABA单选：2125 CDDAB 2630 DBCAC 3135 ABCDB完形填空：3640 BCDAB 4145 ADBCD4650 ACDBA 5155 CDBDC阅读理解：5658 BCD 5962 ADBC 6366 DABC 6770 BCAD7175 AEFGD短文改错：My summer travel started terribly. I was at the Shanghai Railway Station buy a buying ticket to Hangzhou. I was going to visit a friend here
64、and after that I would go to there Xiamen for long holiday. I bought my ticket but turned around to pick up my bag a andfrom the floor and then I realized that someone had stolen it. Luckily I had all my money on my inmy pocket, but the only clothes I had was those I had on. It felt very strange to
65、travel without any wereluggages. When I finally arrived at my friend, he lent to me lots of clothes. I feel very happy that I luggage friends feltcould change my clothes at last.书面表达ILikeReadingReading is my favorite hobby. I can never stop the love for reading because books are like wise teachers a
66、s well as good friends in my life. Just as a saying goes “Books are the stepping stones to human progress.” I think books are the source of knowledge. As a consequence, I benefit a great deal from reading. There are a variety of books for us to choose from, like history books, science books, literar
67、y books and so on. But what interests me most is literary books, especially those written by famous writers. For one thing, they help to improve my writing skills and broaden my horizons. For another, they can enrich my life and provide me with great fun. As far as Im concerned, there is nothing else I can find in the world much more attractive to me. Dont you think so?11
