1、田心中学2014-2015学年度第一学期期中考试高一级英语试卷说明：1.考试时间为120分钟，满分150分。2.请将答案写于答题卷上。 3.考试结束后，监考人将答题卷收回，试卷考生自己保管。一、单项选择题（共15小题; 每小题2分，满分30分）1. Youd better _ your score and see if you have passed the exam.A. add up to B. add toC. add up D. add2.It was at 8 oclock _ I went back home last night. A. that B. when C. which
2、 D. what 3. - Do you know our town at all?-No,it _ the first time I _ here.A. was; has come B. is; come C. is; had come D. is; have come4. The problem _at the meeting yesterday.A came to B.came across C.came up D.came up with5.-Im going to the States for further study. -How long _ you _there?A. had
3、, stayed B. did, stay C. have, stayed D. are, staying 6. The film _ a famous novel. A. base on B. base in C. is base on D. is based on7. The most important thing is to keep _ when you get into difficulties. A. quiet B. calm C. still D. silent8. The number of the students of the university _more than
4、 50,000. A. get B. gets C. reach D. reaches9. He said, “Dont do that again.” He _ me _ that again. A. said to ; not to do B. said to ; dont do C. told me; dont do D. told ; not to do10.We prefer to discuss the plan fully _it in practice hurriedly.A.than put B.to put C.rather than put D.to putting11.
5、 Our English teacher requested that the homework _ tomorrow morning.A. would be handed in B. be handed in C. hand in D. must be handed in12._of the students _to climb Mount Tai tomorrow.A.Two-third,want B.Two-thirds,want C.Two-third,wants D.Two-thirds,wants13. The car was not seriously _ in the acci
6、dent and it wont cost much to get it repaired. A. destroyed B. ruined C. damaged D. suffered14. Idliketoknow_Chinese. A.whenhebegantolearn B.whendidhebegintolearnC.whendidhebeginlearning D.forhowlonghebegantolearn 15.I dont know the man _is talking with Jack.A.who B.what C.whose D.which二、完形填空（共15小题；
7、每小题2分，满分30分）December 24 arrived along with heavy snow. It was my first Christmas Eve without mother and the days usual 16 had disappeared.The telephone rang. I 17 it and went to my bedroom to bury the continuous 18 , knowing it must be my friend Rebecca calling, How could I be joyful? I wanted to be
8、 left 19 .My heart felt as 20 as the falling snow. How can I stop missing my mother ?I 21 the window. Seeing Rebeccas car parked out front, I went back to bed and drew the covers over my head.“Lucy!” she shouted “I know you re in there. Answer the door”.“Leave me alone!” I 22 back. I heard paper rus
9、tling （沙沙作响）as she slid 23 under the door.“Merry Christmas, ”she called out.Not answering the 24 made me feel even worse. It wasnt fair to my best friend. Her father and sister died in a car accident when she was eight years old. 25 , her mother had to return to 26 ,and Rebecca was left to look afte
10、r herself .When she left, I carried the small package, sat down and 27 it. Inside was a gold pen and a journal. When I opened the journal s front cover, out fell a bookmark with a（n） 28 written on it:Dear Lucy,My words wont heal（治疗） the 29 . But your own words can.LoveRebeccaAs I stared（盯着）at the jo
11、urnals blank pages, a single tear fell on the page which quickly absorbed it.That night, I 30 the phone and dialed her number. “Looks like the snow is melting（融化）,”I said. “Spring was just around the corner.”16. A. excitement B. disappointment C. fright D. pity17. A. answered B. covered C. picked D.
12、 ignored18. A. pleasure B. sadness C.puzzle D. interest19. A. alive B. active C. alone D. crazy20. A. light B. white C. heavy D. clear21. A. looked through B. looked into C. looked out D. looked up22. A. brought B. shouted C. took D. turned23. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing24. A.
13、phone B. question C. letter D. door25. A. As a result B. Above all C. After all D. In general26. A. work B. wash C. repair D. learn27. A. closed B. folded C. opened D. painted28. A. article B. poem C. notice D. message29. A. failure B. pain C. wish D. shame30. A. picked up B. picked out C. pushed ba
14、ck D. put away三、语法填空（共10题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）Friendship is one of the most important things in everyones life. 31 is very difficult to find a better definition(定义) of friendship. A true friend is the person 32 can share all our sadness and double all our happiness. In time of trial(尝试) , he or she is alw
15、ays at our side to give us his or her help and comfort. Knowing how _33_ (value) friendship is, we should be very careful with our choice of a friend. We should choose those people with a good character _34_ our friends, but we must try to avoid _35_ (make) friends with a bad man. Besides, we should
16、 forgive their mistakes and try to help them as much as possible. A true friend can always _36_ (trust), loved and respected. If you tell a friend your secrets, he or she wont tell _37_. Friends share their joys and sorrows. They help each other when they are _38_ trouble, and cheer each other up wh
17、en they are sad. _39_ most important thing is that a friend always understands you. In conclusion, _40_ you have made a good friend, dont forget him or her.四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AChristmas Eve was tomorrow. I hoped one of the packages that held a camera had already been placed under the Christmas
18、 tree. It was the only thing I wanted. I had been dropping hints to my parents. I love taking photos. My bedroom walls are covered with photos I had taken with my moms old camera. Im always trying to capture (捕捉) those perfect moments in which you can hear the laughter or touch the beautiful scene,
19、but my camera has always seemed to fall short. I knew Mom had put a few presents under the tree this morning, so I went on a hunt in my moms room. I opened the door and found my Christmas present was lying unwrapped on the floor a big pink cat. I felt so disappointed.Mom seemed to notice that, and s
20、he tried to cheer me up. “Stacy, I got your present today. I am so excited to surprise you!” “I cant wait,” I said. The next day I couldnt wait any longer. I needed to tell her.“Mom, may I talk to you for a second?” “Sure, dear. What do you need to talk about?” she asked.And so it came how upset I w
21、as that I was getting a cat. “Stacy, that cat is for your sister Julia!” she said with a smile.“Then what am I getting?” I asked.She just smiled. “Youll have to wait and see.” Next morning, I happily got into the living room and sat next to the tree. I pulled out the box with my name on it and opene
22、d the wrapping paper to find .My camera! “Thank you!” I said to both Dad and Mom.Dad picked up the camera and took a picture of Julia, Mom and me. It has become one of my favorite pictures. Just on that Christmas morning, I took lots of photos with my camera my little sister making a face, my parent
23、s giving me a soft smile and all of these photos have come to mean one thing to me: love.41. The underlined phrase “dropping hints” in Paragraph 1 means _.A. talking oftenB. suggesting indirectlyC. sending presents D. taking pictures42. Why did Stacy feel disappointed at first?A. Her mother couldnt
24、understand her at all.B. Her mother didnt buy her any Christmas gift.C. She mistook her sisters Christmas gift for hers.D. She didnt find her present in her moms room.43. We can learn from the passage that _.A. her mother bought Stacy a camera after discovering her disappointmentB. her mother knew w
25、hat gift Stacy wanted for ChristmasC. Stacy thought its OK to have an old cameraD. Stacy finally got her gift on Christmas Eve44. What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. The family happiness captured by the camera.B. The nice Christmas that Stacy spent.C. The beautiful pictures that Stacy took.D.
26、 The true love that Stacy got from her parents.45. What would be the best title for the passage?A. A Christmas gift as wishedB. Love is more important than giftsC. A wonderful ChristmasD. Love can not be boughtBDuring the summer holidays there will be a revised(修改过的)schedule(时刻表)of services for the
27、studentsChanges for dinning-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hallWeekly film and concert schedules,which are being arranged(安排), will be posted each Wednesday outside of the student club.In the summer holidays, buses going to the t
28、own center will leave the main hall every hour on the half hour during the dayThe dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekendsThe library will continue its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturd
29、ays and SundaysThe weekend hours are from noon to5:00 pm.All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have a new summer cardThis announcement will also appear in the next weeks student newspaper.46The main purpose of this announcement is to .Atell students of important schedule c
30、hangesBtell students of new bus and library servicesCshow the excellent services for studentsDask students to renew their library cards47At which of the following times will the bus leave the main hall?A8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00B8:30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30C8:30,9:00, 9:30,10:00D8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:304
31、8Times for films and concerts are not listed in this announcement because .Athey are not to be announced Bthey are hard to arrangeCthe full list is not readyDthe full list is too long49In the summer holidays,the library will have .Ano special hours Bspecial hours on weekdaysCspecial hours on weekend
32、s Dspecial hours both on weekdays and weekends50. We may infer that during the summer holidays _.A.The library will continue its usual hours on weekdays B.students will stay in the universityC.there will be a concert or film once a week D.no breakfast will be served on weekends C信息匹配51.Mary, 24 year
33、s old, comes from Scotland and would like to find a pen pal who comes from East Europe. She likes playing the piano and listening to jazz music. She is interested in history but does not like discussing politics.52.Kim Lee, 19 years old, comes from Seoul, South Korea. Kim loves travelling and hopes
34、to visit Great Britain in the future. He would like a pen pal who is interested in discussing the differences between life in Europe and life in Asia. He loves listening to pop music and playing football in his free time.53.Pietro, 42 years old, comes from Argentina. He is a businessman and would li
35、ke to find a pen pal who is also a businessperson and lives in North America. He is married with three children and likes using the Internet in his free time.54.Helga, 33 years old, comes from Germany and speaks French, English and Russian. She would like a pen pal who is interested in exchanging id
36、eas about language learning. She does not like using computers for learning and believes that language learning can only happen in a classroom.55.Jennifer, 18, comes from Cardiff in Wales. She is interested in discussing the political differences between East Europe and the United Kingdom. She loves
37、 riding her horse, Jackie, and listening to jazz music.Which pen pal is best for these people? Choose ONLY ONE pen pal for each person. 窗体顶端A. Piotrek Kowalski, 18, comes from Poland and would like a pen pal who is interested in discussing the current political situation in the world. He likes jazz
38、and playing tennis in his free time. B. Tom Hendrix, 36, is a businessman from Toronto, Canada. He would like to find a pen pal from a different continent to discuss business practices and differences between his country and others. C. Olga, 32 years old, comes from Moscow, Russia. She is a historia
39、n and would like to find a pen pal who is interested in discussing the history of Russia before the communist regime. She is not interested in comparing different political systems. D. Jack, 27, is from London. His favorite pastime is learning languages. He goes to evening German and French classes
40、and uses his computer to improve his German and French by visiting Internet sites. E. James, 22, is from Dublin. He loves travelling and wants to visit Asia in the near future and would like a pen pal who likes playing football and who can tell him about the differences between life in Asia and Irel
41、and.F. Ela, 35 years old, comes from Sydney, Australia. She likes learning languages, but does not like using modern technology. She is interested in finding a pen pal who also enjoys learning languages in a traditional manner. 七、书面表达。假如你是李华，你的笔友李慧写信告诉你，她刚移民去到英国，因为英语不好害怕跟同学交流，感到很孤独。请你根据以下提示给她回一封email。首先应该改变学习英语的态度，应该更自信些，多参加一些聚会或者活动，这样不仅有利于提高英语水平、帮助排遣孤独，而且有利于了解外国文化。要充分利用每一个机会用英语同他人交流，经常使用英语才能学好英语。只要下定决心，一定会进步。希望她英语能有所提高并与同学相处融洽。写作要求：1.只能使用5个句子表达全部内容。 2.信的开头已经写出，不计入句子总数。Dear Lihui,Im glad to receive your e-mail. And Id like to give you some advice._ _
