1、汕头市金砂中学2010-2011学年度下学期高一英语期中考试试卷 （全卷满分：150分） 请你用2B铅笔在答题卡上填涂第1-15及21-80小题，涂卡时请注意将16-20题空出。一. 听力部分 （共35分）第一节 听力理解 （5段共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第1-3题。1. What can we learn about the woman?A. She thinks what she gets
2、 really matters. B. She would like to have some dolls. C. She doesnt want to have a Barbie radio.2. What do the speakers decide to give the reindeer?A. Oranges and bananas.B. Some cakes.C. Some hot milk.3. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Teacher and studen
3、t.C. Father and daughter.听第二段对话，回答第46题。4. Why is the man going to the USA?A. To visit places of interest. B. To attend a meeting. C. To visit his friends.5. When would the man like to leave for America?A. In mid-January.B. In late January.C. In early February.6. What does the woman advise the man to
4、 do about January 10th?A. Meet her. B. Wait for her call. C. Phone her.听第三段对话，回答第7-9题。7. How long will it take to get to Oldfield by car?A. About one day. B. About two and a half hours. C. About one hour.8. Which of the following does the woman hate doing?A. Seeing animals in cages.B. Taking a picni
5、cC. Swimming.9. Who is the man?A. The womans son.B. The womans student.C. The womans husband.听第四段对话，回答第1012题。10. What is the speaker most interested in?A. Sport. B. Science. C. Languages.11. Why does the speaker think he is lucky?A. He lives in a big city.B. His parents are very rich.C. He lives ver
6、y near the ocean.12. How long does the speaker work each day after school?A. 1 hour.B. 2 hours.C. 3 hours.听第五段独白，回答第1315题。13. What did the Greens think of the hotels in Venezuela?A. Very good and not expensive.B. Excellent but expensive.C. Expensive but comfortable.14. What did the Greens advise the
7、 speakers to buy in Venezuela?A. Clothes.B. Gold jewelry.C. Souvenirs.15. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The weather was warm in Venezuela.B. There is little gold jewelry in Venezuela.C. Few people speak English in Venezuela.第二节 听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标
8、号为16-20的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有60秒钟的作答时间。How to improve your memory for examsTake _16_short breaks during your study.Take a 5-minute break after studying for about_17_.Try to remember what you have studied after you take the break.Talk to yourself out loud.Give yourself _18_ on the material
9、on your own words.Ask yourself questions _19_on the test and answer them out loud.Study with _20_Ask each other questions in turn.Pick up what you have missed.二. 单项填空 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）从21-30各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。21. I return the dictionary within three days?No, you .You keep i
10、t for five days.A. May; neednt; will B. Can; mustnt; wouldC. Must; dont have to; can D. Shall; cant; should22. I didnt know _ and _.A. whats his name; how old he is B. what his name was; how old he wasC. what his name is; how is he old D. that was his name; he was how old23. The reason _ he failed t
11、o pass the driving test was _ he was too lazy and stupid.A. that; why B. why; why C. that; because D. why; that24. They made a promise _ they would help us when we had trouble.A. what B. which C. that D. why25. Marys pale face suggested that she _ ill and her parents suggested she _ a doctor.A. shou
12、ld be; should see B. was; see C. be; seeing D. was; would see26._her sister, Jane is active and has a wide circle of friends. A. Alike B. Likely C. Unlike D. Dislike27. After going into the concert hall, the mother _ a friend and went over to greet him. A. searchedB. knewC. spottedD. realized28. Loo
13、k at the sign, Sir. We dont permit _ in the hall. A. smokeB. to smokeC. smokingD. to have a smoke29. - Im thinking of tomorrows test. Im afraid that I cant pass this time.- _! Im sure youll make it.A. Go ahead B. Good luck C. No problem D. Cheer up30. Tom, who was _ by his grandmother, learned to ac
14、t at an early age.A. raised up B. brought up C. picked up D. grown up三. 完型填空（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41-50各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。 One day, two brothers happened to wonder what might be the fate of a perfectly honest and wise stranger who should be lost in London withou
15、t a friend, and with no money but a million-pound bank note. They thought me to be the 41 person, a poor, honest and intelligent stranger. They handed me a (n) 42 that contained a 1,000,000 bank note. I, in 43 , with nothing but the bank note, got into a(n) 44 house. I took the bank note to pay for
16、the bill and asked for the 45 . The boss who 46 me at first changed his attitude completely. He 47 me that I could have anything I wanted at any time I chose, and let the account run so long as I was pleased. They all treated me as a(n) 48 guest. Then I got into a tailors shop, the 49 thing happened
17、. I managed to buy whatever I wanted, asking for change. I owned the respect and later I 50 a girl, Portia. Everything went well with the 1,000,000 bank note on me. After a month, the brothers 51 . To my 52 , one of them was my Portias papa. He took that friendly and hospitable bill back to the Bank
18、 of England and 53 it; then the bank canceled it and made me a 54 of it, and he gave it to us at our 55 .41. A. wrong B. right C. just D. fit42. A. envelope B. pocket C. bag D. bottle43. A. trouble B. rags C. danger D. ruins44. A. resting B. eating C. playing D. swimming45. A. chance B. change C. ad
19、vice D. food 46. A. looked upon B. praised C. thought highly of D. looked down upon47. A. suggested B. considered C. flattered D. forced48. A. unwelcome B. honoured C. unpopular D. strange49. A. different B. similar C. same D. strange50. A. married B. knew C. met D. fell in love with51. A. left B. d
20、ied C. returned D. regretted 52. A. amusement B. disappointment C. joy D. surprise53. A. cashed B. charged C. changed D. understood54. A. surprise B. present C. honour D. pride55. A. wedding B. journey C. part D. ceremony四. 阅读下列三篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）A Eve
21、n if you are a good high-jumper, you can jump only about seven feet off the ground. You cannot jump any higher because the earth pulls you hard. The pull of the earth is called gravity. You can easily find out the pull of the earth. If you weigh yourself, you will know how much gravity is pulling yo
22、u. Since there is gravity, water runs downhill. When you throw a ball into the air, it falls back down. Because of gravity, you do not fall off the earth as it whirls (旋转) around. Then, can we get away from the earth and go far out into space? Now you can do it, because spaceships have been invented
23、. Then spaceship will go so fast that it can escape the earths gravity and carry you into space. 56. In this passage, the word “gravity” means_. A. the pull of everything. B. the force of attraction among objects. C. the force which attracts objects towards the centre of the earth D. the force which
24、 attracts the earth towards the sun. 57. When you slip(滑) you always fall to the ground because_ A. the earth always turns round. B. the earth has gravity C. the earths gravity is greater than your weight. D. you are careless. 58. Gravity is strong that _ A. it can throw a ball into the air. B. it m
25、akes you jump only seven feet. C. it can let you fly away from the earth. D. it can keep everything on earth. 59. Because of gravity,_ A. water flows everything. B. we can go everywhere by ship. C. water always flows downwards. D. fish can live in water. 60. We can get away from the earth by spacesh
26、ip because_ A. the spaceship goes very fast. B. the earth cant pull the spaceship. C. the spaceship has a strong force. D. the spaceship can jump higher than other things. B.People in the United States honor their parents with two special days：Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Da
27、y, on the third Sunday in June. These days are set aside to show love and respect for parents. They raise their children and educate them to be responsible(有责任感的) citizens. They give love and care. These two days make us think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers. More mothers now work ou
28、tside the home. More fathers must help with child care.These two special days are celebrated in many different ways. On Mothers Day people wear carnations. A red one symbolizes a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is dead. Many people attend religious services to honor parents. It is a
29、lso a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery(墓地).On these days families get together at home, as well as in restaurants. They often have outdoor barbecues for Fathers Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories.Another tradition is to give cards and gifts. Children m
30、ake them in school. Many people make their own presents. These are valued more than the ones bought in stores. It is not the value of the gift that is important, but it is “the thought that counts”. Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers, bakeries, telephone companies, and other stores do a lo
31、t of business during these holidays.61.Which of the following is NOT a reason for children to show love and respect for parents?A. Parents bring up children. B. Parents give love and care to children.C. Parents educate children to be good persons. D. Parents pass away before children grow up.62.What
32、 do you think “florists” do?A. They sell flowers. B. They make and sell bread.C. They offer enough room for having family parties.D. They sell special gifts for Mothers Day and Fathers Day.63.Which do you think is right about “carnation”?A. It has only two kinds of colors. B. It refers to the specia
33、l clothes people wear on Mothers Day or Fathers Day.C. Its a kind of flower showing love and best wishes.D. People can wear carnations only on the second Sunday in May.64. What do you know from the passage?A. Mothers Day and Fathers Day are both in May. B. Fewer women worked outside the home in the
34、past.C. Not all the children respect their parents D. Fathers are not as important as mothers at home.65. On Mothers Day and Fathers Day, .A. people usually have family parties B. everyone goes to visit the cemeteryC. children always go to parents home D. hand-made cards are the most valuable giftsC
35、.The food we eat seems to have a great effect on our health. Although science has made big steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to eat. Some research has shown that perhaps eighty percent of human illness is related to food and forty percent of cancer
36、 is related to food as well. That food is related to illness is not a new discovery. In 1945, some researchers realized that things commonly used to keep colours in meats and other food additives caused cancer. Yet, these additives remain in our food, and it is difficult to know which things on the
37、wrappings of foods are helpful or harmful. The additives which we eat are not all so direct. Farmers often give penicillin to their animals, and because of this, penicillin has been found in the milk of cows. Sometimes similar things are supplied to animals not for their health, but just to make a p
38、rofit.The farmers are simply trying to fatten the animals in order to get a higher price on the market. Although some countries have tried to control such things, the practice continues.66.According to this passage, we can know .A. perhaps most of human illness is caused by what we eatB. perhaps mos
39、t kinds of cancer are related to what people eatC. cancer was discovered in 1945D. science has made food unfit to eat67.Things that are used to keep colours in meats are .A. harmfulB. uselessC. helplessD. dangerous68.All the additives .A. are bright and colourlessB. are not bright and colourfulC. ha
40、ve indirect effects on our healthD. have direct effects on our health69.People use additives .A. to make food more unfit to eat B. to improve the colour and taste of the foodC. to change the colour of the foodD. to take off the diseases of the food70.Which of the following is not true?A. Some wrappi
41、ngs of food are harmful.B. Farmers try to make more money on the market by fattening their animals.C. “The practice continues” means “things are still going on like that”.D. We neednt take care of what we eat.五. 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）I like taking photos very much. Once I travelled by ship 71_ a
42、 cloudy morning. It was in the afternoon 72_ the weather turned fine. Therefore, I wanted to take some photos. I was looking around and I saw next to me a lovely little girl 73_ (sit) on her fathers shoulders. 74_ was lucky for me to meet such a perfect momentthe girl was smiling and the surrounding
43、 view was beautiful. Without thinking, I took a picture 75_ the little girl at that moment. Her mother was surprised that a 76_ (strange) was photographing her daughter. I explained that I was moved by that sight and showed them 77_photo on my digital(数字的) camera. They loved it very much. I said I c
44、ould email it to them when I got home. Finally, they gave 78_ their email address. The next day, I sent them their daughters photo as I 79_ (promise). This morning I received a message back saying they are grateful and 80_ they are very happy with the lovely photo of their daughter and a lovely memo
45、ry of the day.2010-2011学年度 高一英语 第二学期期中考试 （答题卷） (全卷满分150分；答题卷满分50分)一. 第二节 听取信息 （共5小题， 每小题1分，满分5分）16. _ 17. _18. _ 19. _20. _五. 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）71. _ 72. _73. _ 74. _75. _ 76. _ 77. _ 78. _ 79. _ 80. _六. 完成句子 （共5小题， 每小题3分，共15分）81那位老人以前靠卖报纸谋生。The old man used to _ by selling newspapers.82. 很明
46、显，他在尽力屏住呼吸。 _ he was trying to _.83. 事实上，当他进入办公室时是偶然被保安发现的。_, he was spotted by the guard _when he entered the office.84. 我们应该想办法防止有害气体的蔓延(spread) 。We should find some ways to_ . 85. 春节期间，孩子们玩得开心。During the Spring Festival , children _ each other.七. 基础写作(共1小题，满分15分) 假设你是李华，现在要求你用英语给你的朋友Black夫妇写一封信。写
47、作内容 1感谢他们来信询问你去加拿大的情况；2今天早晨刚买到机票； 3你将于八月四日(星期六)，下午一点，从北京坐飞机飞往温哥华(Vancouver)；4次日上午十一点二十分到温哥华；5在温哥华乘下午两点的飞机飞往多伦多(Toronto)；6当天晚七点到多伦多机场；7你很激动，想尽快见到他们。写作要求1必须使用5个句子表达全部的内容；2信的开头和结尾已给出。评分标准句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。 July 2nd，2007高考资源网 Mr. and Mrs. Black，_Yours,Li Hua2010-2011学年度高一英语 第二学期期中考试 答案一听力（35分）1-5 BAC
48、BA 6-10 CBACA 11-15 CBABC16. many 17. 20minutes 18. a lecture 19. possibly 20. classmates二单项填空（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）21-25 CBDCB 26-30 CCCDB 三. 完型填空（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）41-45 BABBD 46-50 CABCD 51-55 CDABA 四阅读（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）56-60 CBDCA 61-65 DACBA 66-70 CAACBD五.语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）71. on 72. that 73
49、. sitting74. It 75. of 76. stranger 77. the 78. me 79.had promised 或 promised80. that 六. 完成句子 （共5小题， 每小题3分，共15分）81那位老人以前靠卖报纸谋生。The old man used to earn his living by selling newspapers.82. 很明显，他在尽力屏住呼吸。 It was obvious that / Its obvious that he was trying to hold his breath.83. 事实上，当他进入办公室时是偶然被保安发现的
50、。In fact /As a matter of fact, he was spotted by the guard by accident/chance when he entered the office.84. 我们应该想办法防止有害气体的蔓延(spread) 。We should find some ways to prevent the harmful gas from spreading. 85. 春节期间，孩子们玩得开心。During the Spring Festival , children have/had fun with each other.七. 基础写作(共1小题，
51、满分15分) July 2nd，2007高考资源网 Mr. and Mm. Black, Thank you for your letter asking about my travel to Canada. I m very glad to tell you that Ive got my ticket this morning. I will fly to Toronto by way of Vancouver on August 4. The plane will take off at 1:00 p.m. from Beijing Airport and arrive at Vancouver at 11:20 a.m. where Ill change to a Canadian plane to Vancouver at 2:00 p.m. and arrive at Toronto Airport at about 7:00 in the evening. I m very excited and longing to see you as soon as possible. Yours, Li Hua
