1、2015-2016学年第一学期高一英语期中试题第I卷 满分150分 时间100分钟 2015年11月第一部分：听力 略 注意：答题卡120不填涂第二部分： 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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A One day Mr. White gave his wife ten pounds for her birthday ten new pound notes. So Mrs. White went out shopping. She waited for a bus,
2、 got on it and sat down next to an o1d 1ady. After a while, Mrs. White noticed that the old 1adys handbag was open. Inside it, she saw a wad（叠）of pound notes exactly like the ones her husband had given her. So she quickly looked into her own bag the notes had gone! Mrs. White was sure that the o1d l
3、ady next to her had stolen them. She immediately thought of calling the police. But as she disliked making a fuss（小题大作）, she decided to take back the money from the old 1adys hand bag and say nothing about it. She looked around to make sure nobody was watching. Then she carefully put her hand into t
4、he o1d ladys bag, took the notes, and put them into her own handbag. When she got home that evening, Mrs. White showed her husband the beautiful hat she had bought. “How did you pay for it?” Mr. White asked. “With the money you gave me for my birthday, of course” she answered. “Oh? Whats that, then?
5、” he asked, as he pointed to a wad of pound notes on the table. 21. Why did Mr. White give his wife ten pounds? A. For a new hand bag. B. For new notes. C. For her husbands birthday. D. For her birthday. 22. What did Mrs. White use the money given by her husband for? A. A new handbag. B. Stealing fr
6、om an old 1ady. C. Nothing. D. Going shopping. 23. What did Mrs. White decide to do when she found another ten pounds in her neighbors handbag on the bus? A. She wanted to call the police. B. She decided to talk with the o1d lady. C. She decided to talk to the lady and take away her own money. D. Sh
7、e decided not to tell the 1ady and take the money away. BKeeping fish as pets is a popular hobby. Fish take up little room, are inexpensive to feed, and provide an interesting and colorful display in any room. A tank, or an aquarium (养鱼缸), must be chosen carefully. Many new aquarium owners buy too m
8、any fish for their tanks. Fish cannot be crowded. Two fish can live comfortably in each gallon of water, only ten fish can live in a five-gallon tank. Can you see why a gold fish would not live long in a tiny（很小的）, round bowl?If too many fish are kept together, they will not have enough oxygen (氧气)
9、or room to swim about freely. They will have more diseases. Also, some kinds of fish cannot be kept together. They will fight and may even kill one another. As your interest in fish grows, the number of fish you have may grow, too. Then you may want to invest in another tank.If you start with a ten-
10、gallon aquarium, what kind of fish would be best? The two major groups of tropical (热带的) fish are those that lay eggs and those that give birth to live young. If you want to raise young fish , guppies (孔雀鱼) would be the best choice because they can produce many babies in a short time. You can buy fi
11、sh and aquariums in most pet stores. Ask the owner to help you choose the right fish. You can also find many books about tropical fish in the library. 24. If nine fish live in three gallons of water, the fish may _. A. breathe easily. B. swim freely C. get ill D. not get enough to eat 25. Which isnt
12、 a reason the author supports to argue that keeping fish is a good hobby?A. Fish are nice to look at B. Fish reproduce babies quickly C. Fish need little space D. Fish are not costly to feed 26. What can we know from the passage? A. Very few people are interested in keeping fish.B. You can raise dif
13、ferent kinds of fish together. C. Guppies are a kind of fish that are good at laying eggs.D. The size of your tank decides how many fish you can buy. 27. The writers purpose in writing the passage is to_A. give advice B. provide facts.C. tell a story D. compare opinions. CLearners of English, especi
14、ally self-taught learners may have trouble in understanding speeches by native speakers. The following ways might help improve their listening ability.First of all, do things step by step. It is not good to listen to something beyond your level. Better choose a suitable course and start with the fir
15、st book. Go on to the second book only after you are sure you understand the first one.Secondly, stick to one course of study. Dont change books often. Never let your attention be attracted by another course just because it seems to be more “fashionable”.Thirdly, listen to the English news program o
16、ver the radio from time to time. Better go through the news stories in the Chinese-language newspaper first. That will make it easy for you to understand the English news on the radio.Fourthly, if you have time, listen to some interesting stories in some special English programs, such as VOA. or oth
17、er listening materials of the same level as that of your textbook. 28. This is a piece of advice to learners of English on how to_. A. improve their listening ability B. read fast C. write better English and read faster D. speak correctly29. If you want to understand the English news program on the
18、radio, you should_. A. read the Chinese language newspaper step by step B. read again and again the Chinese language newspaper C. go through the Chinese language newspaper first D. be able to recite the Chinese language newspaper30. The author advised that once you have taken up a course, you _. A.
19、should stick to it. B. should begin with the last book C. should take up other courses if they are more fashionable D. shouldnt do anything else 31. How many pieces of advice does the writer give ?A. Two B. There C. Four D. ManyDSunny English ClubFor students 16:00 18:00 Every Saturday200 Yuan a mon
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21、70Give you good advice to keep healthy! 32. You will pay _ if you want to stay in the English club for half a year.A. 300 yuan B. 600 yuan C. 1200 yuan D. 2400 yuan33. You can visit Ocean Museum _ . A. on Saturday B. on Wednesday C. on Monday D. anytime34. If you are interested in the life of fish,
22、you should go to _ . A. Health Centre B. Ocean MuseumC. Sunny English Club D. 16 Yong Le Street35. One can get free examinations in Health Centre if he is A9 B17 C67 D73第二节（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入空白处的最佳选项。 Some people learn a second language easily. 36 . How can you help yourself lear
23、n a new language，such as English? There are several ways to make learning English a little easier and more interesting. The first step is to feel positive about learning English . 37 . Be patient. You do not have to understand everything all at once.It is natural to make mistakes when you learn some
24、thing new. We can learn from our mistakes. 38 . The second step is to practice your English. For example，write a diary every day. You will get used to writing it in English，and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English. Several weeks later，you will see that your writing is improving
25、. 39 . You can practice with your classmates outside class. You will all make mistakes，but gradually you will become comfortable communicating in English.The third step is to keep a record of your language learning. You can write this in your journal. 40 .Did you answer a question correctly? Did you
26、 understand something the teacher explained? Perhaps the lesson was difficult，but you tried to understand it. You must be positive about learning English and believe that you can do it. It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements. You will enjoy learning English，and
27、you will feel more confident in yourself.A. In other words，do not worry about taking risksB. If you believe that you can learn，you will learn C. This will help you understand the next class.D. Others have trouble learning a new languageE. After each class，think about what you didF. In addition，you m
28、ust speak English every dayG. Plan your time carefully.第二部分: 英语知识运用(共两节, 满分45 分)第一节: 完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1.5 分, 满分30 分)A man was driving at 70 miles in a 40mile zone，when a_41_came behind him. Right away the man started thinking of_42_to give.As the policeman came to him，he said，“Hi，officer，I guess you _
29、43_me a little bit over the speed limit. I was in a rush to get_44_，to be with my wife and kids. You know my younger son wasnt feeling too_45_when I left home this morning. Im afraid hes ill.”The policeman said, “Well，I guess so and started_46_something in his notebook .As minutes went by，he could s
30、ee from the side view mirror，the policeman was_47_writing.When the man was wondering why he hadnt asked for his driving_48_so far，the policeman came to his window，_49_him a piece of paper，and returned to his car without saying a single word. The man _50_: how much was this_51_going to be? However，th
31、e man was_52_it was not a ticket at all and he began to_53_：“I had a daughter who was_54_by a speeding car at the age of six. The speeding driver got a fine，a few months in_55_，and then was free，free to hug his two daughters. I only had one，and now I have to_56_until I get to heaven before I can hug
32、 her again. I have tried to_57_that man a thousand times，and I thought I had. Maybe I really did forgive (原谅) him. So pray (祈祷) for me，and be_58_when you drive again .My son is all I have been left with.”The man was completely_59_and could not move for the next few minutes .When finally he did，he dr
33、ove_60_，even a few miles under the speed limit，praying for forgiveness.41A. truck B mail car C taxi D police car42A. information B excuses C advice D views43A. caught B heard C mistook D remembered44A. to school B out C home D to hospital45A. happy B well C free D healthy46A. listing B writing C loo
34、king for D looking up47A. even B still C really D never48A. speed B route C skill D license49A. sent B rewarded C handed D pushed50. A. wondered B.answered C asked D. remarked51A .paper B note C ticket D notice52A. excited B worried C angry D surprised53A .laugh B smile C read D think54A. hit B. kno
35、cked C trapped D killed55A. fear B. trouble C prison D danger56A wait B stay C remain D escape57A .attack B forgive C educate D support58A. honest B thankful C patient D careful59A. disappointed B nervous C shocked D frightened60A. quickly Bslowly Cfortunately Dhappily第二节 语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)6
36、1. and this growth is _( clear ) going to continue.Some experts are pessimistic _ the future.Hi, Cathy, What are you up _ this weekend?I still find _ hard to imagine.Auckland _ (locate) on North Island.If we _ (have) virtual reality holidays, we wouldnt have any problems with the weather.It is also
37、the most _ (excite) city in New Zealand. and she has continued _ (give) great performances on stage.The first part of the song was filled with anger, _ the last part expressed love and joy.There was not _ empty seat anywhere in the concert hall.第II卷（共35分）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10分）
38、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：把多余的词用斜钱（）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。 My dream school starts at 8:30 a.m and ends at 3:30 p.m. They are three lessons in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didnt need to do so many homework. Therefore , we have more time with after-school activities. For ex
39、ample, we can do reading for one and a half hour and play sports for one hour every day.My dream school look like a big garden. There are all kinds of the flowers and trees around the classroom buildings. We can lie on the grass for a rest, sat by the lake listening music. The teachers here are kind
40、 and helpfully. They are not only our teachers but also our friends.书面表达（满分25分）假设你是某校学生会主席李华，为了培养同学们学习英语的兴趣，提高英语水平，你校学生会在互联网上创建了一个的英语学习网站。请你在该校报纸上用英语写一篇文章向你校全体同学介绍这个网站。要点如下：1. 目的：培养学习兴趣，提高英语水平；2. 内容及功能： （1）丰富的英语资源（试题，阅读材料，听力训练，英语歌曲等） （2）可以与其他同学进行在线英语交流。注意：1. 短文必须包括以上要点，可适当增加细节； 2. 词数100左右。参考词汇：培养：de
41、velop 水平：level 丰富的：a wide variety of 英语试题：English papers 阅读材料：reading materials 听力训练：listening practice 受益于：benefitfrom 2015.12 高一期中英语答案阅读 （ 1X2 ） 21D 22. C 23. D 24. C 25. B 26. D 27. A 28.A 29. C 30. A 31. C 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. D 36. D 37. B 38. A 39. F. 40 E完形填空 （1x1.5）41-45 DBACB 46-50 BBDCA 5
42、1-55 CDCDC 56-60 ABDCB 语法填空 （1x1.5）61.clearly 62. about 63. to 64. it 65.is located 66. had 67. exciting68.to give 69. while 70. an改错 （1x1）My dream school starts at 8:30 a.m. and ends at 3:30 p.m. They are three lessons There in the morning and two in the afternoon. We didnt need to do so many homew
43、ork. dont much Therefore , we have more time with after-school activities. For example, we can do readin for for one and a half hour and play sport for one hour every day. hoursMy dream school look like a big garden. There are all kinds of the flowers looksand trees around the classroom buildings. W
44、e can lie on the grass for a rest, and sit by the lake listening music. The teachers here are kind and helpfully. They are not only our to helpful teachers and also our friends. but写作（25）To develop our interest in learning English and improve our English level, the Students Union of our school has s
45、et up a website named Not only are a wide variety of English learning materials available on the website, such as English papers, reading materials, listening practice, but also you can relax by listening to beautiful English songs here, And you can also enjoy chatting with other students in English so that you can improve your oral English. Furthermore, if youd like to exchange your learning experience with others, is your best choice. Im sure that we can benefit a lot from this website. Welcome to and enjoy learning English.
