1、 包头六中20182019学年第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试卷命题人:斯日乐格 审题人:李姗姗 2018年11月第卷第一部分 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)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A When I was 8 years old,I decided to run away from home after a quarrel with my motherWith my suitcase packed and some sandwiches in a bag,I started for
2、 the front doorMy mom asked where I was goingIm leaving home,I saidWhats that youre carrying?she askedSome clothes and food,I replied If you want to run away,thats all right,she saidBut you came into this home without anything and you can leave the same way I threw my suitcase and sandwiches on the
3、floor and started for the door againWait a minute,Mom saidYou didnt have any clothes on when you arrived,and I want them backThis infuriated meI tore my clothes off-shoes,socks,underwear and all and shouted,Can I go now?Yes,my mom answered,but once you close that door,dont expect to come back I was
4、so angry that I shut the door forcefully and stepped out of my homeThen I noticed down the street two neighbor girls walking toward our houseI was so shy that I saw the big spruce (云杉) tree in our yard and jumped under the low-hanging branches (树枝)A pile of dried-up brown needles (针状物) were beneath
5、the tree,and you cant imagine the pain those sharp needles caused to my body After I was sure the girls had passed by,I ran to the front door and knocked at it loudlyIts Billy!Let me in! The voice behind the door answered,Billy doesnt live here anymoreHe ran away from homeLooking behind me to see if
6、 anyone else was coming down the street,I said,Mom!Im sorryIm still your sonLet me in!The door opened and Moms smiling face appearedDid you change your mind about running away?she askedWhats for supper?I smiled back1. When the author was leaving home,his mother ordered him to _ A. stay at homeB. tak
7、e some sandwichesC. leave everything behindD. check his suitcase carefully2. Which of the following can best describe the authors mom? _. A. Selfish and proudB. Strict but lovingC. Kind and helpfulD. Wise but impatient3. The underlined wordinfuriatedprobably means_ A. surprisedB. warnedC. encouraged
8、D. angered4. Why did the author jump under the low-hanging branches? _. A. To avoid being seenB. To find some needlesC. To play a joke on the two girlsD. To attract the two girls attentionBCentral Park Outside among the trees, watch the wildlifeboth the human and animal varieties. Call (212)360-3465
9、 or (212)360-2726 for events and tours. Central Park stretches from 59th to 110th Sts. , and from 5th Ave. to Central Park. West.Empire State Building This is among the most striking buildings in the city, the nation, even the world. The watching tower on the 86th floor is open to general public, of
10、fering a wonderful view of the city. On the second floor youll find the New York Skyride, a simulated (模拟的) helicopter ride over Manhattan. 5th Ave. at 34th St. , Midtown/(212)736-3100.Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum Five blocks west of Time Square, this museum has hundreds of air, deep sea and space
11、exhibits. Walk on the fight deck of the 900-foot-long aircraft carrier Intrepid, see dozens of old and modern aircrafts and ride on the Intrepid Navy Flight Simulator. Pier 86, W. 46th St. and 12th Ave. /(212)245-0072.Madison Square Garden If its big, it probably happens at the Garden. Check out spo
12、rting events, concerts and much more. Tours are available. 7th Ave, btwn. 31st and 33rd Sts. , Midtown/(212)465-6741.5. The New York Skyride is for _.A. sightseeingB. fight trainingC. model plane-sportsD. city transportation6. If a visitor is interested in music, he will probably go to _.A. Central
13、ParkB. Empire State BuildingC. Intrepid Sea-Air-Space MuseumD. Madison Square Garden7. The students who are interested in the history of Navy should dial the number of _.A. (212)360-2726B. (212)465-6741C. (212)245-0072D. (212)736-31008. The purpose of this text is probably to _.A. provide informatio
14、n of living in New YorkB. provide directions of city traffic in New YorkC. give visitors a guide to attractions in New YorkD. give a brief introduction to the history of New YorkCGetting less sleep has become a bad habit for most American kidsAccording to a new survey(调查) by the National Sleep Found
15、ation,51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on school nights,even though they have to get up earlyLast year the Foundation reported that nearly 60% of 7-to 12-year-olds said they felt tired during the day,and 15% said they had fallen asleep at school How much sleep you need depends a
16、 lot on your ageBabies need a lot of rest:most of them sleep about 18 hours a day!Adults need about eight hoursFor most school-age children,ten hours is ideal(理想的)But the new National Sleep Foundation survey found that 35% of 10-to 12-year-olds get only seven or eight hoursAnd guess what almost half
17、 of the surveyed kids said they do before bedtime?Watch TV More children are going to bed with TVs on,and there are more opportunities(机会) to stay awake,with more homework,the Internet and the phone,says DrMary Carskadon,a sleep researcher at Brown University Medical SchoolShe says these activities
18、at bedtime can get kids all excited and make it hard for them to calm down and sleep. Other experts say part of the problem is chemicalChanging levels of body chemicals called hormones not only make teenagers bodies develop adult characteristics,but also make it hard for teenagers to fall asleep bef
19、ore 11 pm Because sleepiness is such a problem for teenagers,some school districts have decided to start high school classes later than they used toThree years ago, schools in Edina, Minnesota, changed the start time from 7:25 am to 8:30 amStudents, parents and teachers are pleased with the results9
20、. What is the new National Sleep Foundation survey on? _ A. American kids sleeping habitsB. Teenagers sleep-related diseasesC. Activities to prevent sleeplessnessD. Learning problems and lack of sleep10. How many hours of sleep do 11-year-olds need every day? _ A. 7 hoursB. 8 hoursC. 10 hoursD. 18 h
21、ours11. Why do teenagers go to sleep late according to Carskadon? _ A. They are affected by certain body chemicalsB. They tend to do things that excite themC. They follow their parents examplesD. They dont need to go to school earlyDMore than 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed across the globe
22、 each day, and it is likely that many taste bitter Now, a new study suggests that coffee lovers ran make their drink taste sweeter by simply changing the color of their coffee cups. Scientists from Federation University Australia and the University of Oxford claim that blue and glass cups reduce cof
23、fees bitterness, without any need for sugar, and that coffee drank from while cups tastes the bitterest To prove their claims, the researchers invited 36 volunteers and used three different colored cups-blue, white and transparent to do an experiment. In the experiment, coffee consumed from the whit
24、e cup was found to taste less sweet when compared to the other two cups. And the cup made the coffee taste the sweetest The scientists believe that the color brown may be associated with coffees bitterness because coffee in a white cup appears the brownest and tastes the bitterest. Our study clearly
25、 shows that the color of coffee cup does influence the flavor (风味) of coffee, Dr. George of Federation University Australia, said. But the potential effects may be different between a one-time purchase and a return customer. Anyhow, the effect of the cups color on the flavor of the coffee suggests t
26、hat cafe owners, waiters, as well as coffee cup producers should carefully consider the color of their cups, he added. However, the idea that color can change the taste of food and drink is not new. A study published last year showed that red, strawberry-flavored cake served on a white plate was 10p
27、ercent sweeter and 15percent more flavorful than the same food presented on a black plate.12. Why does coffee in white cups taste the least sweet? _ A. Because white cups are not as beautiful as other cupsB. Because white cups are better used to serve cakesC. Because white cups reduce the sugar in t
28、hemD. Because white cups make coffee appear the brownest13. What elements are involved in the scientists research? _ different brands of coffee different colored coffee cups some volunteers some producersA. B. C. D. 14. What is the article mainly about? _ A. Color may change the taste in a wayB. Cof
29、fee cups will influence the tasteC. Customers preference of coffee variesD. Caf owners need careful consideration15. How did the scientists prove their claims? _ A. By listing factsB. By analyzing dataC. By doing experimentsD. By borrowing others ideas第二节 七选五(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人空白
30、处的最佳选项,并将答案涂在答题卡上。选项中有两项为多余选项Before there was the written word, there was the language of dance. Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow ,life and death, and everything else in between. (16)We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south and sea to sea. We dance at weddings, birthdays , o
31、ffice parties and just to fill the time. “I adore dancing,” says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in Iowa. “I cant imagine doing anything else with my life. Bridges runs dance classes for all ages. Teaching dance is wonderful. (17)Its great to watch them. For many of them, its a way of me
32、eting people and having a social life. (18)I can tell you about one young couple, says Bridges. “Theyre learning to do traditional dances. They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile. (19)” So, do we dance in order to make ourselves feel better, calmer, healthier? Andrea Hill
33、ier says,“Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, is life. Even after all these years, I want to get better and better.(20)I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me Im alive.A. So why do we dance? B. Dance in the U.S.is everywhere. C. If you like dancing outdoors, come to America. D. My older s
34、tudents say it makes them feel young. E. I keep practicing even When Im extremely tired. F. Dancing seems to change their feeling completely. G. They stayed up all night long singing and dancing.第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was an extrem
35、ely busy dayI was so tired of my life that I was getting a little(21)with myself and everyone around meOn my way home,I(22)my old friend Paul in the streetHe looked happy and(23)me to his home for dinnerWe had not seen each other for many years,so(24)I was tired I accepted his invitation As we enter
36、ed the door of his house,Paul started(25),I have a dream,a song to sing,to help you(26)everythingI felt(27)his behavior,but in no time I understoodTwo(28)walked to Paul and hugged himThey couldnt walk(29)or speak clearly,but their faces were full of(30),and sang the same song We talked about our(31)
37、and work,and I learned from Paul that his daughters were born asspecial childrenThey were mentally changedTheir mother(32)years agoPaul was both mother and father to his beautiful daughtersBut Paul said he was(33)that the little angels were together with him and that(34)could stop him from living ac
38、tively That night,we(35)a lot and his happy smiles made my anger and(36)fadeI forgot how many times I(37)about my life and my workBut Pauls life was a(n)(38)to meThe man smiled at his life and treated any trouble as a(39)of lifeI owe my thanks to Paul,for he taught me to deal with life(40)and move o
39、n21.A. delightedB. angryC. strictD. concerned22.A. calledB. visitedC. contactedD. met23.A. forcedB. beggedC. invitedD. ordered24.A. whenB. ifC. sinceD. though25.A. sayingB. talkingC. singingD. dancing26.A. withB. acrossC. throughD. to27.A. surprised at B. crazy about C. satisfied with D. proud of28.
40、A. girlsB. playersC. brothersD. singers29.A. carefullyB. quietlyC. cautiouslyD. steadily30.A. tearsB. smilesC. loveD. worry31.A. relativesB. friendsC. familyD. class32.A. came toB. passed awayC. hung aboutD. gave in33.A. sureB. sorryC. luckyD. ashamed34.A. nothingB. somethingC. anythingD. everything
41、35.A. arguedB. learnedC. recalledD. talked36.A. weaknessB. carelessnessC. friendlinessD. tiredness37.A. complainedB. dreamedC. askedD. thought38.A. comfortB. shockC. inspirationD. instruction39.A. lossB. giftC. stageD. game40.A. cheerfullyB. flexiblyC. equallyD. separately第三部分 单句填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分
42、)41.In my opinion, if you do your duty to others, you are considered _ (可信赖的).42.He was too _ (固执的) to admit that he was wrong.43. _(实际上 )all languages change and develop with time going on.44.A _(系列) of events happened recently in our city.45.She received several_(官方的)letters this morning.46.She is
43、 _(遭受) from a strange disease and is now in great pain.47.These goods were _(运输) by rail and water.48.I dont think she is a nice woman; I am _ of(厌倦) her empty talk.49.Tom _ from(毕业) Stanford University with a degree in law last summer.50.The presidents _ (命令) was that the soldiers should leave thei
44、r country to carry out a more important task.51.Now I come here at the_(请求) of Mr. Smith to help him to finish the work.52.Although her son is so stubborn, She finally_(劝说) her son to go to college.53.The earthquake_(毁坏) all the bridges completely, so we could only get there by boat.54.People with a
45、 positive_ (态度) towards life are more likely to succeed.55.Group activities will be_(组织) after class to help children develop team spirit.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l0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。作文中共有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
46、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:每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;Why is it necessary for me to learn English? This is good question. First, learning English allows me to make more friend. Having more friends mean more ways. Second, with a good command of English, I can travel around the world more easy. The world
47、 is such big that I want to have a look. Last, learning English can help me open the door for another culture. Its of great important to have a better understanding about the culture, that is related to English learning. Because of what is mentioning above, I must be try my best to learn English wel
48、l.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假如你是学生会主席。学生会打算组织一次郊游(outing),请你根据以下要点给外教Mr. Smith写一封邮件,邀请其参加。要点包括: 1.郊游的时间及地点:下周日,香山:2.集合时间及地点:早晨七点半,学校大门口:3.出行方式:骑自行车:4.携带的物品:必要的食物及水,衣物相机等:5.要求:无论参加与否,请在下周五之前回复。注意: 1.词数100左右; 2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯.Dear Mr. Smith,I am Li Hua, Chairman of the Students Union. _ Yours sincerely, Li Hua第卷
49、听力试卷第一部分:听力理解 ( 共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每题1. 5分,满分75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。1. Where did the woman find the ball?A. On the road. B. In the tree. C. In the flowers.2.What will the speakers do?A. Look for Tony. B. Have a meal. C. Go t
50、o the classroom.3.What is the woman?A. An actress. B. A director. C. A photographer.4.Where does the woman probably work?A. At a restaurant. B. At a hotel. C. At a clothes shop.5.What does the woman think of the mans idea?A. Acceptable. B. Strange. C. Great.第二节(共15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
51、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。6.Which sport will Danny go for?A. Cycling. B. Horse-riding. C. Climbing.7.When will Danny go on this holiday?A. In June. B. In July. C. In August.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8.What do we know abo
52、ut the woman?A. She is overweight now.B. She likes lemon juice a lot.C. She didnt do any exercise before.9.What can the woman eat besides vegetable salad?A. Sugar. B. Seafood. C. Fruit.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Customer and saleswoman. B. Customer and repai
53、rman . C. Manager and employee.11.What happened to the mans TV?A. It was dropped on the ground.B. The screen was broken.C. It didnt work at all.12.What will the shop do for the man?A. Replace his TVB. Pay half of the repair fee.C. Repair his TV immediately.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.What are the speakers m
54、ainly talking about?A. A forest. B. A dream. C. An accident.14.How does the woman feel now?A. Tired. B. Frightened. C. Sad.15.What do we know about the light?A. It was blue.B. It got bigger and then smaller.C. It looked like the face of a girl.16.What happened to the woman when she tried to run away
55、?A. She saw an old man.B. She couldnt run fast.C. She fell down on the ground.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.What is the talk mainly about?A. A bookstore. B. A grammar book. C. An English dictionary.18.When will the sale end?A. On 5th. B. On 7th. C. On 11th.19.Where is the talk given?A. At a company. B. At a
56、school. C. At an exhibition.20.What is the speaker?A. A bookstore owner. B. An English teacher. C. A bookseller.2018-2019第一学期期中考试英语答案阅读理解1-4CBDA 5-8ADCC 9-11ACB 12-15DBAC七选五BDAFE完型填空BDCDC CAADB CBCAD DACBA 单句填空41. reliable 42. stubborn 43. Actually 44. series 45. official 46.tired 47.graduated mand4
57、9.request 50.persuaded51.destroyed 52.attitude 53.organized短文改错Why is it necessary for me to learn English? This isgood question. First, learning English allows a me to make more friend.Having more friends mean more ways. Second, with a good command friends means of English, I can travel around the
58、world more easy. The world is such big that I want to have a easily so look. Last , learning English can help me open the door for another culture. Its of great toimportant to have a better understanding about the culture, that is related to English importance whichlearning.Because of what is mentio
59、ning above, I must be try my best to learn English well.mentioned作文Dear Mr Smith, I am Li Hua, Chairman of the Students Union. I am glad to invite you on behalf of the Students Union to attend an outing which is to be held at Xiang Shan next Sunday. If you are willing to go with us, please make sure
60、 of the following things. We will gather at the school gate at 7:30 in the morning on Sunday. It couldnt be better if you can come to meet us on time. Then we will go there by bike together. Things that should be taken with us will include necessary food, water, clothing, a camera and so on.Please make sure to let us know before next Friday whether you will join us. We are looking forward to your reply. Yours sincerely, Li Hua