1、高一下学期期中考试英语（B）试题 （考试时间：120分钟； 试卷满分：150分） 第 卷 （选择题 共100分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面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，并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话读一遍。1. What is the man probably?A. A cook.B. A teacher.C. A salesman.2. What does the woman think of the mans failure?A. It is out of her expecta
2、tion.B. It is a great pity. C. It is helpful for him in a sense.3. Who has been sick?A. Mary.B. Alice.C. The womans sister.4. How long does it take to get to Washington by train?A. 80 minutes.B. 60 minutes.C. 90 minutes.5. What happened to the woman?A. She got fired today.B. She got promoted last we
3、ek.C. She was fooled by the man.第二节 （共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What kind of room does the man need?A. A single room with a computer.B. A double room with a color TV.C.
4、 A single room with an air conditioner.7. How many people will go for dinner?A. 11.B. 10. C. 9.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where are the man and Andy meeting？A. In the supermarket.B. In the corner office downtown.C. In the bookstore at the corner.9. What is the mans phone number?A. 439 808 7754.B. 493 908 775
5、4.C. 439 908 7754.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who is Kate?A. Lucys mother.B. Jims wife.C. Toms wife.11. Where is the man going?A. To his friends.B. To the City Library.C. To the No.1 Hospital.12. What can we know about the woman?A. She took the wrong bus.B. She was late for the bus.C. She lost her way.听第9段
6、材料，回答第13至16题。听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the woman going to do at school today?A. Take a class.B. Attend a lecture.C. Prepare for a play.18. Where will the woman have lunch today?A. At school.B. At home.C. In a restaurant.19. What is the womans plan for tonight?A. To visit her grandma.B. To hang o
7、ut with Mary.C. To come home for supper.20. When will the womans mother go to China? A. This Saturday.B. This Sunday.C. Next Monday. 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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A One day Jack went to Lao Wangs for dinner. After they enjoyed the dinner, J
8、ack made a short speech and then sent Lao Wang a clock. “Id like you to accept this small clock” said Jack. “Thank you.” Lao Wang thanked him, but he felt unhappy and put the clock in another room. “Dont you like it?” Jack said. “Oh, noThank you.” Lao Wang answered. Later, another guest said to Jack
9、, “Giving a clock to a friend is unlucky in Chinese culture. The word for clock “Zhong” also means the end of life.” “Clock is a typical(典型的)gift in America, everybody would be pleased to accept it.” Jack said to me. Jack, who has been visiting China for many years, told me that he is used to differ
10、ences between China and America, but he has never heard about clocks being unlucky. Cultural(文化)differences are part of the fun of traveling and now I have a lot to learn from the Chinese.21. Sending a clock means in China. A. happyB. unluckyC. luckyD. the end of friendship22. Why did Lao Wang thank
11、 Jack? A. Because the clock is very expensive.B. Because Lao Wang has no clocks, he needs one.C. Because its polite to do so.D. Because the clock will bring him good luck. 23. is very important to travelers. A. To invite guests for dinnerB. To know how to send a giftC. To give clocks to othersD. To
12、know cultural difference24. The word “accept” means “ ”. A. receiveB. refuse C. likeD. need B Health, Wellness and the Politics of Food9:00-9:45a. m. Blue TentPanelists(成员)： Jamie Bernard， David Kamp, marion Nestle and Peter SingerHosted by Denise Gray, science writer for The New York Times. How doe
13、s what we eat not only affect our bodies, but also the world? The food and nutrition experts debate the role that the diet plays in both personal and global health, and present a look at food politics. Sports Writing: For the Love of the Game9:50-10:35a. m. Blue TentPanelists: Christine Brennan, Ira
14、 Rosen, Joe Wallace and Joe Drape. Hosted by William C. Rhoden, sports writer for The New York Times. Whether catching the key moment of victory or defeat, or covering breaking news, sports writers are anything but audience. Listen as some professionals discuss the special experience in reporting of
15、 sports news. The Art of the Review11:15-12:00a. m. green tentPanelists: John Freeman, Barry Gewen, Celia McGee and Jennifer Schuessler. Hosted by Sam Tanenhaus, editor for The New York Times Book Review. How much of an effect does the book review have on book sales? Join this group of critics as th
16、ey discuss the reality of the book review and bestseller lists, and how they choose books for review. New York Writers, New York Stories3:00-3:45p. m. Green TentPanelists: Cindy Adams, Richard Cohen, Ric Klass and Lauren RednissHosted by Clyde Haberman, columnist(专栏作家) for The City Section of The Ne
17、w York TimesJoin this inspiring group of New Yorkcentric(中心的) writers as they talk about why New York is a gold mine of ideas for their work. CA father was sitting at his desk and looking at his bills when his young son rushed in and said, “Dad, because today is your birthday and youre 40 years old,
18、 Im going to give you 40 kisses, one for each year!” When the boy started kissing, the father shouted, “Oh, Andrew, dont do it now. Im too busy!The boy soon became silent as tears fell down from his big blue eyes. Feeling sorry, the father said, “You can finish the kiss later.”The boy said nothing b
19、ut quietly walked away. That evening the father said, “Come and finish the kisses now, Andrew!” But the boy didnt. Unfortunately, a few days later, the boy had an accident and died. His sad father wrote, “If only I could tell him how sorry I am for my thoughtless words, and how much my heart is hurt
20、ing.”Love is a two-way street. We must warmly accept any loving act, or others will take it as a “No” and it may leave a scar(伤痕). If we dont receive love, our life will lose its true meaning. Any loving act must be warmly accepted, or it will be taken as rejection and can leave a scar. If we are to
21、o busy to give and receive love, we are too silly! Nothing is more important than accepting love from those who are near and dear to us. 28. On his fathers birthday, the boy wanted to_. A. give kisses to his father B. help his father write the billsC. buy a gift for his fatherD. talk with his father
22、29. The boy felt _ when his father refused him.A. sadB. puzzledC. excitedD. happy 30. A few days later, the boy _. A. went back to schoolB. was hurt in an accidentC. was killed in an accidentD. was angry with his father31. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Andrews father was busy looking at his
23、bills on his birthday. B. Andrew was killed in an accident on his fathers birthday. C. Andrews father asked him to give him the kiss later. D. Andrews father felt sorry after the accident happened. 32. We can know from the passage that _. A. love keeps one busy all the timeB. love can make people ha
24、ppy and unhappyC. it is important to love people around usD. we should learn to give and receive love DDreamsDreams may be more important than sleep. We all need to dream, some scientists say. Dreams take up about one quarter of our sleeping time. People have several dreams each night. Dreams are li
25、ke short films. They are usually in colour. Some dreams are like old films. They come to us over and over again. That may be because the dreamer is worrying about something. Dreaming may be a way of trying to find an answer. Some people get new ideas about their work from dreams. They may have been
26、thinking about their work all day. These thoughts can carry over into dreams. Sometimes we wake up with a good feeling from a dream. But often we cant remember the dream. Dreams can disappear quickly from memory. Too much dreaming can be harmful (有害的). The more we sleep, the longer we dream. The min
27、d is hard at work when we dream. That is why we may have a long sleep and still wake up tired. 33. It may be less important to sleep than to_. A. think B. work C. study D. dream34. Dreams and films are usually _. A. in colour B. very long C. about work D. very sad 35. The main idea of the story is t
28、hat _. A. people like to sleep B. dreams are like films C. what dream is D. we always remember dreams 第二节（共5小题；每个小题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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Having a pen pal is fun and can be a great way to develop and practice writing skills. But most people have trouble knowing what to wri
29、te to their pen pal. 36. _Share your information. Break the ice by telling your pen pal a little about yourself. 37._Writeabout what you like to do or whats on your mind that day. 38. _. And this will begin to develop your friendship.Ask questions. Write questions for your pen pal to answer in his n
30、ext e-mail. 39._ Make your questions into the e-mail by telling him some thing you like to do and then asking if hes ever tried it. 40. _ You may share a situation(处境) with your pen pal and then ask what he might do in your situation. You dont have to take all his advice, but it will give you someth
31、ing about his opinions. Also, discussion real-world questions will further develop your friendship. A Ask for advice. B Start with your name, age and job. C This will help you get a faster answer. D You can talk through lots of problems with the friends. E Luckily, here are some ways to get to know
32、a pen pal. F Sharing your information will encourage your pen pal to share his information with you.G It is very important for you to have one or a group of pen pals. 第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 “Where is the bus? Why
33、is it always late?” I asked myself. I was going to be late 41 the manager (经理)wasnt going to be happy. “Thank God, here it is!” The bus came and I got on. Ten minutes later I was walking into the 42 where I work. “Twenty-five past nine. I 43 the manager doesnt notice.” But I was not 44 .“Smith!” sho
34、uted the manager. “Late again. Whats your 45 this time?” “I am afraid the bus was late, Mr. Brown.” “ 46 up earlier tomorrow! Anyway, go to your place at the counter (柜台). Well be opening in a few minutes.”My first customer was a pretty girl wearing a red dress. 47 her was a young man of about 25. H
35、e seemed very 48 , and every few seconds he looked towards the main entrance. The girl drew (提取)some money and 49 about opening an account(账户). I gave her necessary 50 and she went out. 51 , I noticed a tall man by the door, carrying something 52 with brown paper. Turning to my next customer, I was
36、frightened to see a gun sticking out (伸出)of his coat. The next moment a loud noise filled my 53 . Everything went black. I was falling It seemed to be a long time 54 I opened my eyes and I found myself in bed! I had a terrible dream! 55 shaking from the memory of this terrible dream, I got dressed a
37、nd ran out of the house. 56 , the bus wasnt on time, and I got to the bank at 9:25.“Smith!” the manager cried out in a voice like thunder. “ 57 of your excuses! Start work at once!” To my 58 , the first customer was a girl 59 a red dress and behind her stood a man carrying something wrapped in brown
38、 paper. It was just the 60 ! Sometimes life is full of coincidences (巧合)! 41. A. asB. andC. butD. or42. A. bankB. shopC. hotelD. restaurant43. A. believeB. thinkC. guessD. hope44. A. sorryB. happyC. luckyD. angry45. A. excuseB. ideaC. causeD. answer46. A. HurryB. GetC. SetD. Catch47. A. BeforeB. Bey
39、ondC. BehindD. Against48. A. shyB. nervousC. sorryD. angry49. A. askedB. talkedC. caredD. worried50. A. supportB. offerC. supplyD. information 51. A. AgainB. ThusC. ThenD. However52. A. coveredB. filledC. decoratedD. hidden 53. A. mindB. handsC. earsD. mouth54. A. afterB. beforeC. whenD. that 55. A.
40、 EvenB. EverC. NeverD. Still 56. A. In factB. For one thingC. As usualD. In general57. A. LessB. NoneC. MoreD. Plenty 58. A. pleasureB. joyC. surpriseD. regret59. A. ofB. withC. on D. in60. A. incidentB. storyC. matterD. dream 第II卷 （共50分）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（不多于3个词）或括号内单词的正确形式。
41、I began 61 a calculating machine in 1642. Although I was young I 62 simplify difficult sums. It 63 (take) me two hundred years before I was built as an 64 (analyze) machine. I became 65 “universal machine”in 1936 66 (solve) mathematical problems. I was big at one time. 67 , as time went by, I was ma
42、de smaller and smaller. I was given a family 68 is connected by a network in the early 1960s. I was able to share my knowledge with 69 through the World Wide Web. I have been 70 (use) in many fields. And I am glad I am a devoted friend of the human race. 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）
43、假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下便条。便条中共有10出错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Kate was always unhappy about her obesity, but she didnt know how to lose the weight. One day, she went to
44、 consult a doctor. The doctor advised her to have a balancing diet and exercise more. So her parents were both busy earning their living and couldnt provide Kate for a healthy diet. She often eats fast food who contained too much fat. She knew she ought eat more vegetables and fruit that were good f
45、or her health. Luckily, two weeks late, with the help of the doctor, Kate became thinner. He was very happy and became more confident about herself. A. 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，交换生Tracy刚刚结束在你们学校的学习生活，已经返回英国。作为班长，请你根据以下内容用英语写一分感谢信，感谢她一学期以来带给大家的美好回忆：1. 怀念与她相处的快乐时光；2. 感谢她对大家英语学习的帮助；3. 感谢她为班级捐赠的英文书籍； 4. 欢迎她有机会再来中国。词汇： 捐赠 donate _
