1、唐洋中学2011-2012学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 第一卷（满分85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后于一个小题，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秒中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 is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Employer and employee. B. Teacher and student. C. Customer and waitress.2. How much
2、time is left for the mans train?A. 10 minutes.B. 15 minutes. C. 20 minutes. 3. What does the man mean?A. The money is helpful. B. The money is helpless. C. The money isnt enough.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Holiday plans. B. Career plans. C. Weekend plans. 5. Where would the wom
3、an like to sit? A. In the corner. B. By the piano. C. Near the platform.第二节听下面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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒中的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段材料，回答第6至第7题。6. Who is going to pay the rent? A. Peters mother. B. Peters father. C. Peter himself. 7.Wh
4、at does Peter have to do before moving out probably? A. Get a college degree. B. Find a job. C. Persuade his father. 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why didnt the woman accept the return? A. The shoes were sold at a discount. B. The man couldnt find the receipt. C. No shoes were allowed to be returned.9. How is
5、the problem solved? A. The man returned the shoes and got back his money. B. The man changed the shoes for a bigger pair.C. The man bought another pair of shoes.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。10. Where are the two speakers? A. At the airport. B. On a train. C. On a plane. 11. What does the man think of traveling
6、by air? A. Fast and safe. B. Fast and comfortable. C. Fast but terrible.12. What can we know about the manr? A. He often has an airsickness. B. He likes traveling by train. C. He doesnt think planes are as safe as trains.听第9段材料，回答14至17题。 13. Where was one of the biggest diamonds found? A. In Britain
7、. B. In South Africa. C. In America. 14. What is the weight of the biggest diamond? A. About 168-carat. B. About 507-carat. C. About 707-carat.15. Who got another big diamond in the history? A. Britain Queen.B. Chinese Ruler.C. American President.16. How does the woman think of this new big diamond?
8、 A. It will be made as a great work. B. It will make the country wealthy. C. It will be sent to another country.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。17.What is Liu Xiangs score in the Asian Games? A. 11.09 seconds. B. 12.09 seconds C. 13.09 seconds18. Where was Liu Xiang born? A. In Shanghai.B. In Jiangsu.C. In Zhejia
9、ng.19. What are Liu Xiangs hobbies? A. singing and dancingB. singing and computer C. dancing and computer.20. When did Liu Xiang break the world record? A. In 2006B. In 2008.C. In 2010. 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21. In this institution, a me
10、dal, together with a prize of a certain sum of money, _ does best in science and technology every two years.A. is given to whoever B. are given to anyoneC. are given to who D. is given to whom22. No one knows exactly _ this important discovery was made.A. thatB. whatC. that howD. when23. Allow child
11、ren the space to express their own opinions _ they are different from your own.A. until B. even if C. unless D. before24. After telling the touching story, the teacher let the students discuss whether anything could _a mothers love and care.A. take place of B. in place ofC. replace D. replace with25
12、. Honesty is a basic element in friends-making and that is _ it requires to keep ever-lasting friendship.A. howB. whatC. whetherD. which26. Washinhton, a state in the United States, was named _ one of the greatest American presidents.A. instead of B. by means of C. in favour of D. in memory of27. Si
13、xteen girls and forty-five boys _ our class. That is to say, our class _ sixteen girls and forty-five boys.A. make up; consists of B. be made of; is consist of C. consist of; is made up of D. make up of; consists of28. Studies show that people are more _ to suffer from back problems if they always s
14、it before computer screens for long hours.A. likelyB. possibleC. probableD. sure29.The speech she made _ her future made her mother angry.A. concernedB. concernC. to concernD. concerning30. Always remember to put such dangerous things as knives out of childrens _.A. touchB. sightC. reachD. distance3
15、1. -How is Tom now after he hurt his legs? - He has _ recovered. A. immediately B. absolutely C. gradually D.Generously 32. Human beings are different from animals _they can use language as a tool to communicate. A. in thatB. for thatC. in whichD. for which33. If your knowledge can be in some way _
16、with my experience, we are sure to succeed.A. joinedB. linkedC. connectedD. combined34. Although most of them have no doubt _ he will pass the exam, I still think there is some doubt _ he has really got everything ready. A. whether; thatB. that; whetherC. that; thatD. whether; whether35. How do you
17、find the concert in the Taizhou Grand Theatre last night? _. But the conductor was perfect.A. I couldnt agree moreB. I was crazy about itC. I dont think much of itD. I really like it第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A,B,C,D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上相应位置进行填涂。36. A. few B. some C. several D.
18、 many37. A. served B. loved C. met D. supported38. A. searched B. fought C. worked D. talked39. A. regretful B. calm C. worried D. lucky40. A. giving up B. waiting for C. paying for D. turning down41. A. hotel B. hospital C. restaurant D. office42. A. so B. but C. though D. since43. A. ask B. call C
19、. help D. invite44. A. required B. predicted C. expected D. promised45. A. even B. seldom C. still D. sometimes46. A. work B. school C. home D. table47. A. experience B. company C. luck D. trust48. A. risk B. stress C. test D. habit49. A. book B. picture C. computer D. tape50. A. early B. together C
20、. alone D. everywhere51. A. public B. family C. team D. group52. A. missed B. followed C. knew D. visited53. A. leave B. find C. have D. need54. A. live B. come C. move D. drive55. A. nervous B. curious C. thankful D. suitable第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AThe Diet Zone: A Dangerous PlaceDiet Coke, di
21、et Pepsi, diet pills, no-fat diet, vegetable diet We are surrounded by the word “diet”（节食） everywhere we look and listen. We have so easily been attracted by the promise and potential of diet products that we have stopped thinking about what diet products are doing to us. We are paying for products
22、that harm us psychologically (心理) and physically. Diet products significantly weaken us psychologically. On one level, we are not allowing our brain to admit that our weight problems lie not in actually losing the weight, but in controlling the consumption（消费） of fatty, high-calorie, unhealthy foods
23、. Diet products allow us to jump over the thinking stage and go straight for the scale（秤）instead. All we have to do is to swallow（吞咽） or recognize the word “diet” in food labels. On another level, diet products have greater psychological effects. Every time we have a zero-calorie drink, we are telli
24、ng ourselves without our awareness that we dont have to work to get results. Diet products make people believe that gain comes without pain, and that life can be without resistance and struggle. The danger of diet products lies not only in the psychological effects they have on us, but also in the p
25、hysical harm that they cause. Diet foods can indirectly harm our bodies because consuming them instead of healthy foods means we are preventing our bodies from having basic nutrients(营养成分). Diet foods and diet pills contain zero calorie only because the diet industry has created chemicals to produce
26、 these wonder products. Diet products may not be nutritional, and the chemical that go into diet products are potentially dangerous. Now that we are aware of the effects that diet products have on us, it is time to seriously think about buying them. Losing weight lies in the power of minds, not in t
27、he power of chemicals. Once we realize this, we will be much better able to resist diet products, and therefore prevent the psychological harm that comes from using them .56. From Paragraph 1, we learn that _.A. diet products fail to bring out peoples potentialB. people have difficulty in choosing d
28、iet productsC. diet products are misleading peopleD. people are fed up with diet products57. One psychological effect of diet products is that people tend to _.A. try out a variety of diet foodsB. hesitate before they enjoy diet foodsC. pay attention to their own eating habitsD. watch their weight r
29、ather than their diet58. In Paragraph 3, “gain comes without pain” probably means _.A. losing weight is effortlessB. it costs a lot to lose weightC. diet products bring no painD. diet products are free from calories59. Diet products indirectly harm people physically because such products _.A. are ov
30、er-consumedB. lack basic nutrientsC. are short of chemicalsD. provide too much energyB60. Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones_. A. because they are students B. when they are free C. when they are at school D. because they are young61. We know from the pa
31、ssage that some children get mobile phones from_. A. the makers and sellers B. some other strangers C. their parents and friends D. some mobile phone users62. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt _ during school hours. A. use their mobile phones B. leave their mobile phones C. help the tea
32、chers with their work D. get in touch with their children63. The underlined word “they” in the fifth paragraph refers to_. A. many teachers B. some messages C. mobile phones D. some studentsCDo you get nervous and not know what to do the day before an exam? Read these tips.1.Take the day off from st
33、udying.Research has shown that studying right before an exam is more likely to hurt than to help. Why? Because the information studied is still floating around in your short-term memory and actually interferes（干扰）recall of the information that you have studied days, weeks or even months before.2.Pla
34、n something fun to do as a reward for all the effort you have put into getting ready.Call friends to make plans for the time after the exam. Take in a good movie or shop at a favorite store. In short, do something interesting that you have put off during the previous weeks of preparing and treat you
35、rself to something special.3.Watch your intake of caffeine.Nothing drives up your anxiety level faster than not being able to fall asleep the night before an exam, so avoid drinks, like coffee, tea, or colas.4.Try to relax with physically tiring activities.Do some activities like swimming, jogging,
36、or biking so that you will feel tired enough to sleep. A warm shower or bath close to bedtime will also help relax you. Unless you know exactly how it will affect you the next day, avoid taking any sleeping pills because they may leave you feeling sleepy during the exam, which will affect your perfo
37、rmance.5._.Check everything you will need for the exam before you go to sleep. In this way, you wont have to worry about not being able to find your lucky shirt or the test permit in the morning. If you plan to drive to the test center, make sure you have enough gasoline.64. What is implied in Point
38、 1?A.Students shouldnt go to school the day before an exam.B.Studying hard the day before an exam may not be a good idea.C.Its hard to forget the information we have studied right before and exam.D.What we have studied several days before an exam will help us most in the exam.65. The writer suggests
39、 that we _.A.do nothing but relax for two days before an examB.go to the cinema to relax the day before an examC.avoid some kinds of drinks the night before an examD.avoid taking a shower close to bedtime before an exam66. Whats the best title for Point 5?A.Dont forget to find your lucky shirtB.Dont
40、 forget to take your test permitC.Make sure your car has enough gasolineD.Prepare everything you will need the night before67. The writer wrote this passage mainly to tell us _.A.what to do after an examB.how to study well before an examC.how to have a good sleep before an examD.dos and donts the da
41、y before an examDEnglish has gained status as a world language. About 1/3 of the worlds population has English as its mother tongue. 75% of the worlds mail is in English.English is the official language or is widely used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, India, United Arab Erni
42、rates, Canada, the United States, Panama, Surinam, South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya. English is the language that is most often studied as a foreign language in the European Union (by 89% of schoolchildren), followed by French (32%), German (l8%), and Spanish (8%). It is also the most studied in Chi
43、na, Japan, and South Korea. Books, magazines, and newspapers are written in English in many countries around the world. English is also the widest used language in science. In 1997, the Science Citation Index reported that 95% of its articles were written in English, but only half of their authors c
44、ame from English-speaking countries.Why has English become a world language? The British colonized (使殖民地) large parts of the world, spreading their language to new areas. The United Kingdom and the United States are both important nations in the world. When doing business with these nations, knowing
45、 English is an advantage. As non-English-speaking countries realized that, industry and business hired people who spoke English, or required their workers to attend language courses. English is the international language of technology.With English being so widespread, it can make those who come from
46、 English-speaking countries already feel that they dont need to learn a foreign language. This is not good because one learns to understand a culture better if one knows the language, and one may also enjoy reading original books.68. The following are all the reasons for English to be widely used EX
47、CEPT that.A. the U.K. and the US were both developed countriesB. the British once colonized large parts of the worldC. English-speaking people worked in many countriesD. many schools asked the students to study English69. In the European Union which foreign language is studied by the fewest people?A
48、. French. B. German. C. Spanish. D. English.70. From this passage we can learn that .A. why English has become a world languageB. one must study English as a world languageC. English has gained status as a world languageD. if you don t study English youll fall behind第II卷(三部分，共35分)第四部分:任务型阅读（共10小题，每小
49、题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。(每空格不得超过1个单词) If you are a Wet Blanket (a person who doesnt enjoy himself / herself and thus prevents others from enjoying themselves) when it comes to nature and your kid, you are most likely a caring, protective parent who wants to keep your child saf
50、e and sound. You may be so determined to protect your kid from dirt, sunburn, frostbite (冻伤）, or scratches (划伤) that you try to avoid the outdoors. Or you may just find muddy clothes and sandy toes require too much time to wash. Perhaps you hate to get dirty yourself. The natural world may just make
51、 you nervous and you might worry those bugs (虫子) and bats will suck you dry. It may be that you just never got the chance to be outdoors when you were a kid and now know nothing about what to do with your kid.While it is every care-givers job to protect their kid, your worries may cause your child t
52、o grow up as a Wet Blanket as well. If you prefer the indoors yourself, you may be keeping your kid from outdoor experiences without even realizing it. Your attitudes about nature have a huge influence on how comfortable your kid feels outside. You may need to go against your own nature and open the
53、 door to get your kid outside!You may already realize the value in helping kids spend time outside in nature and know that playing in nature settings helps children grow up mentally (精神上). Perhaps you already introduce your child to nature through books, museums, and zoos. Maybe you just need some i
54、deas of what to do with kids outside. Try some simple nature activities with your kid, or sign up for professionally-led nature programs to develop you skills. While it may be a challenge for you to overcome (克服) your own nervousness about nature, you can raise a child who is happy and confident in
55、the natural world.One of the easiest ways you can get your kid outside is to become a Door Opener. Even if you dont enjoy playing on the mud, you can take breath and let loose! Undirected time to explore nature is an important part of raising a caring kid. This might be free time in the backyard, al
56、lowing him to wander ahead on a walk or simply providing him with materials for a project. Putting aside your own nervousness and providing in-the-wings support will enrich your childs journey as a nature lover! Belt out a song (引吭高歌), build a snowman, watch the clouds, or plant a seed with your chi
57、ld. Help your child connect his creative side with nature.To avoid (81) a Wet BlanketYour reasons for preventing kids from (82) themselvesTo (83) your kids away from dirt. sunburn and so on.Not wanting to spend too much time (84) muddy clothes and sandy toes.Being(85) about bugs and bats.Not knowing
58、 what to do with your children outside since you yourself havent such experiences before.A huge and bad (86) on kidsKids will grow up as Wet Blankets(87) Ways of raising a happy and confident child in the natural world Realizing the (88) of helping your kid enjoy nature.(89) your own nervousness abo
59、ut nature.Allowing him to wander ahead on a walk or simply providing him with materials for a project. Letting your child outside to feel nature as much as possible.Trying some simple nature(90) outside with your child, such as belting out a song, building a snowman, watch the clouds,etc.第五部分：根据句意及所
60、给单词首字母或中文提示写出下列单词，每空一词。请将答案写在答题纸上相应题号的横线上。（共5小题，每题1分，满分5分）91.We Nanjingers should try our best to make c_ to the Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games.92. U_，they lost their families after the earthquake.93.It is difficult to find the right a_ to solving the maths problem94. Loulan and Pompeii are both l
61、ost _（文明）2, 000 years ago. One is in China, the other in Italy. 95. Im interested in business and Ill run a company of my own after learning some _（商业的）courses at university.第六部分：根据课文内容填空。（共5小题，每题1分，满分5分）96_ from place names, few Celtic words were left as part of Old English.97. The man moved away.
62、Polly could feel her heart _ with fear.98. The Normans defeated England and took _ of the country in 1066.99. I saw streets just as they had been, with stepping stones along the road . I also saw several houses which were _ with wall paintings.100. The grateful blind man thanked Polly for giving him
63、 the chance to pay_ the help that people gave him when it was sunny.第六部分：书面表达（满分20分）高中学习任务非常繁重，因此同学们对于参加学校活动有着不同的看法，请以Taking Part in School Activities为题，根据下表提示，并结合自己的见闻，用英语写一篇120词左右的短文。_东台市唐洋中学20112012学年度第二学期高一英语期中试题一听力.五.单词拼写91contributions 92. Unfortunately 93 approach 94civilizations 95 commercia
64、l六.根据课文内容填空96. Aside 97. beating 98. control 99. decorated 100. back六.书面表达:作文具体评分要求：1、本题总分为15分，词数120词左右；低于110、高于140词的扣2分。2、批改要求：评分时要根据高考要求，先通读全文，初步确定一个档次，然后根据错误的多少，短语和句型的恰当使用，文章的连贯及文采等几个方面最后赋分；3、大错（时态、语态、关键动词、主谓一致等语法、语用错误）每错1.5分；小错（标点、大小写每3处、单词拼写每2处算一个大错）；4、凡不以一般现在时叙述的，从原得分中扣除2分；对紧扣主题的适当发挥不予扣分；5、如果书
65、写较差，卷面不洁、难以辨认扣3分；6、内容要点：每个要点2分，要点需清晰可读；你的观点3分。要点如下:1从课本上学习并不是唯一的任务，应该争取每个机会来获得实践知识。2长时间学习之后，可以通过参加学校活动来放松自己。3应该充分利用时间来学习。4学校活动与他们未来的发展没有关系。5自己的两点看法。【评分标准】按5个档次给分；第五档(很好)；(13-15分) 1. 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 2. 覆盖所有内容要点。 3. 应用了较多的语法结构和词汇。 4. 语法结构或词汇方面有些许错误，但为尽力使用较复杂结构或较高级词汇所致；具备较强的语言运用能力。 5. 有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，使全文结
66、构紧凑。 6. 完全达到了预期的写作目的。第四档(好)：(10-12分)1. 完全完成了试题规定的任务。 2. 虽漏掉1、2个次重点，但覆盖所有主要内容。 3. 应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。 4. 语法结构或词汇方面应用基本准确，些许错误主要是因尝试较复杂语法结构或词汇所致。 5. 应用简单的语句间的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑。 6. 达到了预期的写作目的。第三档(适当)：(7-9分)1. 基本完成了试题规定的任务。 2. 虽漏掉一些内容，但覆盖所有主要内容。 3. 应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。 4. 有一些语法结构或词汇方面的错误，但不影响理解。 5. 应用简单的语句间的连
67、接成分，使全文内容连贯。 6. 整体而言，基本达到了预期的写作目的。第二档(较差)：(4-6分)1. 未恰当完成试题规定的任务。 2. 漏掉或未描述清楚一些主要内容，写了一些无关内容。 3. 语法结构单调、词汇项目有限。 4. 有一些语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响了对写作内容的理解。 5. 较少使用语句间的连接成分，内容缺少连贯性。 6. 信息未能清楚地传达给读者。第一档(差)：(1-3分)1. 未完成试题规定的任务。 2. 明显遗漏主要内容，写了一些无关内容，原因可能是未理解试题要求。 3. 语法结构单调、词汇项目有限。 4. 较多语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响对写作内容的理解。 5. 缺乏语句间的连接成分，内容不连贯。 6. 信息未能传达给读者。不得分：（0分）未能传达给读者仟何信息：内容太少，无法评判；写的内容均与所要求内容无关或所写内容无法看清。