1、高一阶段性检测英语试题第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节、听下画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。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. What time is it now? A. 1: 45. B. 2: 00. C. 2: 45. 2. What does the woman tell the man to do? A. Fetch his camera. B. Make a phone call. C. Take pictures with her phone. 3. Who w
2、ill begin the lecture now? A. Dr. White. B. Prof. Brookings. C. Dr. Mildens. 4. What does the man often watch now? A. Musicals. B. Films. C. Football. 5. What will the man do? A. Drive the woman downtown. B. Buy the woman a dress. C. Find a lift for the woman. 第二节 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. How long did the
3、man probably stay in Singapore? A. For five days. B. For nine days. C. For two weeks. 7. Where did the man go last year? A. China. B. Italy. C. Chile. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How many pieces of luggage does the woman have? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. 9. What color is the large suitcase? A. Light brown. B. D
4、ark blue. C. Medium gray. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is on the two speakers left? A. The dining room. B. The sitting room. C. The kitchen.11. What does the woman offer to add to the kitchen? A. A microwave. B. A gas cooker. C. A dishwasher.12. Where will the two speakers go next? A. The larger bedroo
5、m. B. The back garden. C. The smaller bedroom.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Which place does Sally prefer to go to? A. The London Eye. B. London Zoo. C. Covent Gardens. 14. What is Billy interested in? A. Operas. B. Boats. C. Animals. 15. What does the man suggest the woman do in London? A. Do some shopping.
6、 B. Find a job. C. Visit her friend. 16. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Father and daughter. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What must the students do to take the English course? A. Take a test. B. Finish the previous level. C. Study
7、a specific culture. 18. Why are the history courses open at all levels? A. Different teachers teach courses. B. Cultures and time periods vary. C. Students have different levels. 19. Which is an optional course? A. History. B. Maths. C. Science. 20. What can the speaker do for the students? A. Help
8、them arrange their courses. B. Help them sign up for a course. C. Help them find room in a course第二部分 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）AMandara seemed to know something big was about to happen. So she let out a yell, caught hold of her 2-year-old daughter Kibibi and climbed up into a tree. She l
9、ives at the National Zoo in Washington D.C.And on Tuesday, August 23rd, witnesses said she seemed to sense the big earthquake that shook much of the East Coast before any humans knew what was going on. And shes not the only one. In the moments before the quake, an orangutan (猩猩) let out a loud call
10、and then climbed to the top of her shelter.“Its very different from their normal call,” said Brandie Smith, the zookeeper. “The lemurs (monkey like animals of Madagascar) will sound an alarm if they see or hear something highly unusual.”But you cant see or hear an earthquake 15 minutes before it hap
11、pens, can you? Maybe you canif youre an animal.“Animals can hear above and below our range of hearing,” said Brandie Smith. “Thats part of their special abilities. Theyre more sensitive to the environment, which is how they survive.”Primates werent the only animals that seemed to sense the quake bef
12、ore it happened. One of the elephants made a warning sound and a huge lizard (蜥蜴) ran quickly for cover. The flamingoes (a kind of birds) gathered before the quake and stayed together until the shaking stopped.So what kind of vibrations (震动) were the animals picking up in the moments before the quak
13、e? Scientist Susan Hough said earthquakes produce two types of wavesa weak “P” wave and then a much stronger “S” wave. The “P” stands for “primary”. And the “S” stands for “secondary”. She thinks the “P” wave might be what sets the animals off.Not all the animals behaved unusually before the quake.
14、For example, Smith said the zoos giant pandas didnt jump up until the shaking actually began. But many of the other animals seemed to know something was coming before it happened. “Im not surprised at all,” Smith said.21. Why did Mandara act strangely one day?A. Because it sensed something unusual w
15、ould happen.B. Because its daughter Kibibi was injured.C. Because it heard an orangutan let out a loud callD. Because an earthquake had happened.22. According to Brandie Smith,_.A. many animals hearing is sharp B. earthquakes produce two types of waves C. primates usually gather together before a qu
16、ake D. humans can also develop the ability to sense a quake23. Which animal seems unable to sense quake? A. A giant panda.B. A flamingo.C. A lemur.D. A lizard.24. What is the best title for the passage? A. How animals survive a quake B. How animals differ from humans C. How animals behave before a q
17、uake D. How animals protect their young in a quakeBLiving in the wild can be hardFinding food and staying safe arent easyEach day, animals struggle to survive in their habitatsNot all animals get by on their ownSome animals form a close partnership with other kinds of animalsThese pairings are calle
18、d symbiotic(共生的)relationshipsIn a symbiotic relationship, the animals depend on each otherOne animal helps the other meet its needsSounds good, right? Not alwaysSome animals are not very kind to their partnersIn some cases, one animal meets its needs but hurts its partnerTake ticks, for exampleThese
19、 insects suck blood to liveTo get blood, they attach themselves to other kinds of animalsTicks can pass germs that cause disease instead of helping their hosts In other relationships, animals dont treat their partners so poorlyBoth animals benefit from living with the other animalSmall animals calle
20、d cleaner shrimps have found a way of helping fish at coral reefsAs their name suggests, the shrimps clean the fishThey hang out at what scientists call a cleaning stationA fish stops byThen a shrimp climbs onto the fish and even steps into the fishs mouthThe shrimp uses its tiny claws to pick stuff
21、 off the fishs bodyThat can include dead skin, tiny pieces of food, and wee creatures that can hurt the fishThe fish gets a nice cleaningThe shrimp enjoys a tasty meal of fish trashSmall birds called plovers are also in the cleaning businessThey have big customerscrocodilesCrocs have long snouts(鼻子)
22、filled with sharp teethCleaning them is trickyWhen a croc opens its mouth, the plover hops right inThe croc does not snap its snout shutInstead, it lets the plover eat small, harmful animals attached to the crocodiles teethThe plover gets an easy meal while the croc gets clean teeth25 The text is ma
23、inly about _Athe hard life in the wild Bsome dangerous animalsCanimals living together Danimals in a symbiotic relationship26. According to the text, in a symbiotic relationship, _Aanimals depend on each other B birds depend on animals for foodC both sides can get help D not all animals treat their
24、partners well27. According to the text, it can be inferred that _A living in the wild can be hardB different animals have different living waysC crocodiles mainly live on ploversD ticks are useful to some animals CSweetest Day in America is always the third Saturday in October. This holiday is much
25、more important in some regions than in others (Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo being the biggest Sweetest Day cities). It is a holiday that is gaining in popularity every year throughout the country.Sweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October as a day to make someone happy. It is an o
26、ccasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember not only the sick, aged, and orphaned, but also friends, relatives and associates whose helpfulness and kindness we have enjoyed.Over 60 years ago, a man in Cleveland, believing that the citys orphans and shutins (卧病在床的人) too often felt forgo
27、tten and neglected, thought of the idea of showing them that they were remembered. He did this through the distribution of small gifts. With the help of his friends and neighbors, he distributed these small remembrances on a Saturday in October. During the years that followed, other Clevelanders beg
28、an to participate in the celebration ceremony, which came to be called “Sweetest Day”. In time, the Sweetest Day idea of spreading cheer to the underprivileged was broadened to include everyone, and became an occasion for remembering others with a kind act or a small remembrance. And soon the idea s
29、pread to other cities all over the country.Sweetest Day is not based on any single groups religious affection or on a family relationship. It is a reminder that a thoughtful word or deed enriches life and gives it meaning. Because for many people remembering takes the form of giftgiving, Sweetest Da
30、y offers us the opportunity to show others that we care, in a practical way. 28. We can learn from the first paragraph that Sweetest Day is _.Asometimes the third Saturday in OctoberBhardly celebrated in DetroitCof equal importance in every part of the USADgetting increasingly popular in the USA29.
31、Sweetest Day was intended to remember _.Athe young and disabledBfriends and relativesCorphans and shutinsDthe sick and aged30. We can infer from the passage that the birthplace of Sweetest Day is _.ADetroitBCleveland CBuffaloDWashington第二节（共5个小题；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。选项中有两项为多于选项。
32、April 22nd every year marks the start of Earth Day，a day that is celebrated annually to raise awareness about our home planet and how we can save it from being damaged. 31 1Greenup your homeThis is one of the most common things that people do whenever Earth Day rolls around，that is，switch off(关闭)the
33、ir lights. 32 Conserve(节约)energy by switching off all power or electricity points whenever they are not in use. In addition，take out all the plugs from plug points even after switching them off.2 33 Cars，being the greatest source of air pollution，can be left at home this weekend. 34 Other greener ch
34、oices are carpooling，riding a bike or you can also walk if you want a healthier choice and if your workplace is not that far away from your home.3Be a little dirtyNo，we dont mean it that way，we simply mean to say，dont take a bath. Yes，conservation of water is super essential. A day or two without a
35、bath wont harm you，but it will certainly do a lot of good for our planet. A daily shower isnt a matter of health；its a matter of comfort. 35 The future of our planet is in your hands!AStarted in the year 1970，Earth Day is now celebrated in more than 190 countries each yearBShowering every day can wa
36、sh away the natural oils that our skin and hair needCDo something every day that will improve your surroundings to make the planet a better place to live inDTravelling via public transport is the better choiceELeave your cars at homeFBelow，we have made a list of things you can do to celebrate Earth
37、DayGHowever，this is not something you should do just for a day or for only an hour第三部分 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） I run a hotel in London. During the days with the terrible ash cloud which spread Europe from Iceland in May, 2010, I was 36 to a London radio station called LBC. People called in 3
38、7 their stories of troublesome had missed 38 for holidays, some couldnt get home 39 the volcanic eruption. The story that most 40 me was a call from Peter, who had just gotten 41 the previous weekend to Maz. They were due to 42 their honeymoon to the Dominican Republic but could not 43 the ash cloud
39、. When James OBrien, the radio presenter, asked if he was upset, Peter said: “Not at all. Ive married the 44 girl in the world whom I adore, sono Im not 45 at all.” Both the presenter and I were so impressed by the beautiful 46. A little later, after receiving many cancellations, a(n) 47 occurred to
40、 me and I called LBC. I spoke to the producer of the show and asked if she could keep 48 with Peter to offer him and his wife a 49 for the weekend at my hotel for free. She later 50 to say Peter and Maz were delighted and would love to take up the 51. The producer asked if I would like to 52 offer i
41、t to them on the radio show, but I declined as I didnt want it 53 to the public. So, two days 54, Peter and Maz arrived at the hotel and checked in. I was so pleased to have made a bad situation 55 for a young couple. 36. A. relating B. listening C. sticking D. going 37. A. telling B. promising C. u
42、nderstanding D. persuading 38. A. buses B. taxis C. trains D. flights 39. A. crossingB. limiting C. keeping D. following40. A. upset B. struck C. satisfied D. disappointed 41. A. married B. away C. home D. abroad 42. A. get to B. search for C. leave for D. turn to 43. A. instead of B. except for C.
43、as for D. because of 44. A. greatestB. loveliest C. poorest D. healthiest 45. A. unhappyB. weak C. angry D. content 46. A. question B. lady C. answer D. attitude 47. A. voice B. idea C. result D. chance 48. A. in needB. in danger C. in touch D. in trouble 49. A. roomB. condition C. reward D. price 5
44、0. A. stood by B. called back C. kept on D. found out 51. A. offer B. money C. time D. space 52. A. regularlyB. shortly C. frequently D. formally 53. A. disappeared B. known C. separated D. expected 54. A. later B. before C. after D. since 55. A. easier B. less C. better D. worse第II卷第一节 单句填空（共10小题；每
45、小题1.5分，满分15分）56. The _ (协议) was signed during a meeting at the UN.57. _(similarity), you can improve your singing skills by practising hard.58. The manager had to put his work aside for a while to deal with an _ (紧急的) accident.59. Zibo is a city_(location)in the middle of Shandong.60. She _ (抱怨) tha
46、t she never had any time to herself.61. The seriously_(pollution)river has become clear again.62. Is there any _ (可能性) of your getting to London this week?63. _ (face) with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time.64. Public _ (交通工具) should be developed greatly to reduce pollution.65.
47、 _ (充满希望地)，it will be fine tomorrow.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。The most violent tornadoes have winds of over 400 kilometres per hour, 66._ can take cars, trains and even houses to other places. They can also take the fur or feathers 67._ an animal. Almost all tornado
48、es occur in the US. On average, therere 800 each year, 68._(cause) about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries. The 69._ (bad) one was in 1925, causing over 700 deaths and 2,700 injuries.Hurricanes have winds of 120 kilometres per hour or more, which cause huge 70._ (wave), heavy rain and floods. Therere six
49、 Atlantic hurricanes each year on average. The worst one was in 1900 in Galveston, Texas, which caused 6,000 deaths and destroyed 3,600 71. _ (build). Charles Coghlan, 72._ nineteenth-century Irish actor, died and was buried in Texas in 1899. The cemetery 73._ (destroy) by the hurricane and his coffin ended up in the sea. Eight years 74._(late), the coffin was found in the east of Canada, 3,000 kilometres away from 75._ Coghlan was buried.第三节 应用文写作（满分25分）假定你是李华，你校英语协会（English Association）招聘志愿者(volunteer)，接待来访的国外中学生。请你写信应聘，内容包括： 1. 口语能力： 2. 相关经验； 3. 应聘目的。 注意： 1. 词数80左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
