1、考号 姓名 班级 试室号 座位号: 沙井中学20152016学年第二学期高一期中考试 英语 试卷 命题人:孙明霞本试题考试时间120分钟,满分150分第卷第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。(共15小题30分)A Dear Mom and Dad, Im afraid I have some very bad news for you. I have been very naughty and the school master is very angry with me. She is going to
2、 write to you. You must come and take me away from here. She does not want me in the school any longer. The trouble started last night when I was smoking a cigarette(香烟) in bed. As I was smoking, I heard footsteps coming towards the room. I did not want a teacher to catch me smoking, so I threw the
3、cigarette away. Unluckily, the cigarette fell into the waste-paper basket. It caught fire.There was a curtain near the waste-paper basket. It caught fire too. Soon the whole room was burning. The master phoned the fire brigade. The school is a long way from the town and before the fire brigade arriv
4、ed, the whole school was on fire. The master said that the fire was all my fault and I must pay for the damage. She will send you a bill for about a million dollars.Im very sorry for this. Much loveSarah1. Why did Sarah write to his parents?AShe missed them very much for they hadnt seen each other f
5、or a long time.BShe told his parents what he had done in school. CShe was tired of studying, and wanted to leave school.DShe thought he was old enough to help them do something.2Where did Sarah smoke?Ain the classroom Bin the Dinning hall Cin the street Din the dormitory 3Why was the school master a
6、ngry with him?ABecause he was too naughty BBecause he was too lazyCBecause he caused a big fire DBecause he stole something from the school4According to the passage, what should the students not do?AThey should not smoke, because smoking is dangerous to them.BThey should not dance, because dancing w
7、ould waste a lot of money.CThey should not make friends, because making friends would take them absent.DThey should not wear expensive clothes because they would waste a lot of money. B Our eating habits are very important for good health and a strong body. There are times when most of us would rath
8、er eat sweets and ice-cream than meet and rice. Sweet and ice-cream are not bad for the stomach if we eat them at the end of a meal. If we eat them before a meal, they may take away our appetite(胃口). Its important for us to eat our meal at the same time each day. When we feel hungry, its said that o
9、ur body needs food. When we feel angry or excited, we may not want to eat. A long time ago, in England, some judges used to decide whether a man was telling truth by giving him some dry bread. If the man could not swallow(吞咽) the bread, it was a sign that he wasnt telling the truth. He was telling l
10、ies. Although this seems strange and foolish, it is indeed an excellent way of finding out the truth. A man who is worrying about something has difficulty in swallowing anything dry. Because he is worrying, he loses his appetite and does not want to eat.5. Its good to eat sweets and ice-cream _. A.
11、after the meal B. before the meal C. when we are hungry D. when we want to 6. We had better have our meal _. A. at any time each day B. at regular time each dayC. when our work is over D. when the meal is ready7. According judges in old English, if a man tells a lie, he can _.A. drink water or wine
12、B. eat a lot of dry bread C. hardly eat dry bread D. swallow dry bread easily8. The best title of the passage is _.A. Anger and Health B. Food and Health C. Good Appetite D. Poor AppetiteCI know that there are times when friends are apart for a while or even forever and that your lives take differen
13、t paths. Yet, I always hope for a happy ending. I know that friends reconnect again when it makes sense.My friend Julie and I had a long period in our friendship. We used to see each other daily. I would eat brown rice in her kitchen while we shared our secrets. Later, we celebrated each others wedd
14、ings. My husband and I welcomed Julies first son (born on my birthday). By the time he was learning to walk, Julie and her family had moved to another city. We spoke on the phone sometimes and exchanged Christmas cards.After they welcomed their third son, they moved to Edmonton, which is a farther c
15、ity. We havent seen each other since then. They changed their phone numbers. I received a letter from her, but I couldnt find that envelope later. I e-mailed her a few times, but didnt get a reply.It was painful not to be in touch with an old friend. I let it go. I knew that Julie and I would reconn
16、ect again, when it made sense.Last year, Julies husband got in touch with me on Facebook. I felt something bad, and soon my feeling proved true: Julie had passed away the month before. She died of cancer.I regretted that I had not been part of Julies support system, or the last years of her joyous,
17、painful time on Earth. I cried. Im so sorry, Julie, for counting on more chances.Last week, I donated my hair in memory of Julie to make wigs (假发) for cancer patients. It was a small way of showing that I loved her and will never forget her. And that I look forward to us reconnecting again when it m
18、akes sense.9. When apart from her friends, the writer hopes _.A. they will be on the same path B. their friendship will end soon C. they can still be together some day D. theyll make other better friends10. Puts the following events in the correct time order._a. Julies family moved to Edmonton.b. Ju
19、lies husband found the writer on Facebook.c. Julie had her first son.d. Julie died of cancer.e. Julie wrote the author a letter.A. c-e-a-b-d B. c-a-e-d-b C. a-c-e-b-d D. a-e-c-d-b11. The author donated her hair in order to _.A. make wigs for her friend B. forget the painful pastC. reconnect with her
20、 friend D. keep her friend deep in mind12. The author wrote the article to _. A. express her regret of losing a good friendB. recall the good time shared with a good friendC. encourage those who suffer cancer to live bravelyD. call for more care about those who suffer cancer D The Chinese word Shanz
21、hai means a small mountain village, but now it becomes an accepted name for fakes (假货), after Shanzhai Cell-phones produced by small workshops in southern China became popular in the mainland market over the past two years. Besides (除之外,还有)Shanzhai electronic products(电子产品), there are Shanzhai movie
22、s, Shanzhai stars and even a Shanzhai Spring Festival Gala (联欢晚会), a copy of the 25-year-old traditional show presented by CCTV on Chinese Lunar New Years Eve. Shanzhai has become a culture of its own, meaning anything that imitates something famous. In Chongqing, Shanzhai version Birds Nest(鸟巢) and
23、 Water Cube(水立方) woven by farmers with bamboo attract(吸引) wide attention from tourists. Both are copies of the famous Olympic buildings in Beijing. A literature critic said that taking the Shanzhai Gala as an example, when the traditional CCTV program becomes less and less attractive to the audience
24、, the Shanzhai version appears timely to attract people. Although it is often connected with poor techniques and operation, Shanzhai culture meets the psychological needs of common people and could be a comfort to their minds, he said. To the mainstream(主流) culture, the rise of Shanzhai culture is a
25、 challenge(挑战) and a motivation(推动). People believe different kinds of cultures developing(发展) together is a perfect(完美的,最好的) way and it is for the public to choose. 13. According to the passage, Shanzhai culture refers to(指的是)_.A. the action that a person imitates famous peopleB. products with poor
26、 techniques and qualityC. anything that imitates something famousD. those similar names to famous brands14. We can infer that the mainstream culture_.A. is held back by Shanzhai cultureB. is the challenge ofShanzhai cultureC. will be replaced by Shanzhai cultureD. may develop faster because of the c
27、hallenge of Shanzhai culture15. The underlined word imitates is closest in meaning to_.A. 偷窃 B. 仿造 C. 做广告 D. 欺骗第二节 (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。选项中有两项为多余选项。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分) My mother is a diligent and kind woman. She is very busy from morning till night. As a teacher, she works h
28、ard. 16. . Both my brother and I love her dearly as she loves us. My mother has been teaching math at a middle school in my hometown. She goes to work early in the morning and does not return home until late in the afternoon. 17. . She treats them with patience and teaches them well. For her excelle
29、nt quality and very good teaching results, she has been elected as a model teacher several times. 18 Every day, when she comes back home from work, she sets about doing housework, sweeping the living room and bedrooms or cleaning the furniture, and putting everything in good order. She seems to be b
30、usy all the time. As she has been very busy working every day, she looks older than her age. But she looks as cheerful and happy as ever. Mother never buys expensive dresses for herself, but she often buys some inexpensive but high quality clothes for us. 19 . She just eats a plain meal outside when
31、 she is too busy to cook herself. She lives a busy yet simple life, without any complaints. Often she says to us, “work while you work, and play while you play. That is the way to be happy and gay. If you do not work, you will become lazy and be of no use to society”. What a piece of good advice thi
32、s is! 20 . This advice of hers will always serve as a guide to my behavior. My mother is great indeed, and I always feel proud of her.A. She enjoys listening to classic music.B. As a mother, she takes good care of us and gives us every comfort. C. She loves her students and cares for them.D. She nev
33、er goes to expensive restaurants to enjoy meals.E. My mother is hard-working and never wastes money.F. I never forget it and always bear it in my mind.G. Can you tell us something about your mother?第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完型填空(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意,然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Wh
34、en I opened the box at my 12th birthday party, I couldnt believe my eyes. I had really gotten a cell phone! As soon as I got to my 21 the next morning I 22 off my phone and asked everyone for their 23 . It felt like I didnt even 24 in that class any more. I wouldnt pay much attention to the teachers
35、 because I was too busy on my 25 . Luckily I didnt get 26 using it. I was pretty 27that the teacher didnt 28 that I stopped paying attention to her 29 a week later we took a test and I failed. To make matters 30 , my mom had to 31 the test. It was hard to show my mom the 32 . She was used to seeing
36、As and Bs on my tests. Well, eventually, I showed her and she couldnt 33 it. She was angry but most of all, she was disappointed. Weeks passed and my parents started to 34 the fact that I had a phone. They would say, “We have noticed that you never pay attention to us. Its like you have your own lit
37、tle 35 now and we dont communicate as much with your phone.” I acted like they were wrong, but then I started to wonder if it was true that I was spending too much 36 on the phone A week later I tried 37 a whole day without a cell phone and it didnt go that badly. I had so much 38 because I was actu
38、ally spending time with my family and paying attention to themFrom that day, I had a different point of view towards cell phonesPhones really take you away from the rest of the world. Im not saying that phones are 39 and not to use them, but you do have to spare some time to spend with your family a
39、nd not get 40 with your phone all day. My phone took away time from my homework and from my family. It also affected my grades. I will keep using my phone, but I will have it under better control.21AofficeBschoolCstoreDhome22AtookBputCturnedDshowed23AnumberBnameChelpDaddress24AcomeBhandCgiveDexist25
40、AjobBtestCphoneDdesk26AcaughtBallowedCtroubledDappreciated27AproudBdoubtfulCsureDangry28AmentionBnoticeCpreventDpunish29AuntilBbeforeCthoughDbecause30AclearerBeasierCworseDbetter31AreadBsignCdoDmake32AboxBbookChomeworkDpaper33AbelieveBreceiveCseeDachieve34AignoreBdislikeCacceptDenjoy35AsecretBideaCw
41、orldDdream36AtimeBforceCmoneyDcontrol37AstudyingBworkingCgoingDthinking38AtroubleBworryCfunDimprovement39AgoodBbadCnecessaryDuseful40AinterestedBpleasedCannoyedDstuck 第卷第二节 语法填空(共10小题。每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡的相应位置上。There once was a forest fille
42、d with happy animals. One day a raccoon (浣熊) found some socks left behind by picnickers, and _41_ (decide) to wear them. They fitted so well, and felt so _42_ (comfort), that he kept them on. He spent his days _43_ (walk) through the forest in his new socks.Other animals became envious(嫉妒的) of the r
43、accoons new look and followed his trend. First it was squirrels in _44_ (shirt), then rabbits _45_ hats on, and finally birds wearing underpants!Doctor Bear, the forest physician, disapproved and tried to warn the clothes-wearers. But no one listened. Instead, they urged him to follow the _46_ (late
44、) trend too.Soon, the problems started. The squirrel caught his shirt on a branch and crashed to the ground. The rabbit tried entering his hole while wearing his hat and got stuck. Even the raccoon, thanks to his _47_ (bright) colored socks, slipped into the river and almost died.When the _48_ (inju
45、re) animals came to see Doctor Bear, he told them, “Your clothes are killing you. You dont need _49_.”Those _50_ listened to the doctors advice finally understood they didnt need clothes. Theyd only started wearing clothes to make others envy them.第三部分写作(共三节,满分65分)第一节: 单词拼写(共20小题;每小题1.分,满分20分)1. Chi
46、ldren need to _(经历) things for themselves in order to learn from them.2. He stressed the _ (重要性) of careful preparation.3. A quarrel between good friend is a very_(不幸的) thing.4. The _(相似) between them has often been remarked on.5. The earthquake and the _(灾难)it caused in Sri Lanka have attracted wor
47、ldwide attention. 6. Union is _ (力量) .7. Environmental _(保护) has further been developed now.8. They fought running battles in the _(狭窄的) streets with police.9. Guangzhou is _(坐落于) in the south of China.10. I explained that each person has different ideas of what _(自由) is.11. Solving puzzles is an_(e
48、ntertain) for many people.12. Twenty people were killed in the _(violent). 13. It may be said that the teacher has done his very best to _(education) and help him. 14. The air and water _(pollute) can explain the main reason why the inhabitantsare getting ill one by one.15. The people you work with
49、will respect your courage and_( honest).16. Many a woman has a great _ (influential) on her husband.17. There is now no _ (possible) that she will make a full recovery.18. I think it would be a _(kind) to tell him the bad news straight away.19. Edison was a great _(invent), who invented many inventi
50、ons in his life.20. Several experts will participate as technical _(advise) in the new project.第二节:句子翻译(共5小题;每题4分,满分20分)1雅典, 希腊的首都,以西方文明的发源地而著称。 (be known as)_2. 陷在沙尘暴中是一件可怕的经历。(不定式作主语)_3. 气象专家建议人们不要在沙尘暴来到城市时外出。(advise sb to do )_4. 古代中国是一个诸侯征战的地方。(使用定语从句; be at war with)_5. 墨子因他的不寻常的服饰和行为而出名。(becom
51、e famous for)_第三节:写作 (共1小题,满分25分)假如你叫李明,你的美国朋友布鲁斯开始学习中国文学,来信询问鲁迅其人及作品。你回信介绍鲁迅,内容如下(1)鲁迅,原名周树人,浙江绍兴人(2)为了国家,弃医从文。(3)著名的作家,思想家,而且还是中国现代文学的开创者。(4)小说被译成多种文字,并被制成电影,如阿Q正传、祝福这两部影片。一些作品还被选入了中学和大学课本。(5)你的感受。参考词汇:阿Q正传:The True Story of AH Q 祝福:The New Years Sacrifice写作要求 介绍必须包括所有内容要点,但不要逐条译成英语。字数100字左右。评分标准
52、信的开头和结尾已经给出,但不算在字数内。句子结构的准确性,信息内容的完整性。Dear Bruce,I was glad to know you began to study Chinese literature. Now let me tell you something about Lu Xun._ Since you are learning Chinese literatures, I think reading Lu Xuns novels will help you to know more about it.Yours, Li Mingkeys:一阅读理解A: BDCAB: ABC
53、BC: CBDAD: CDB七选五:BCEDF完形填空:21-25: BDADC 26-30:ACBAC 31-35: BDABC 36-40:ACCBD语法填空: 41. decided 42. comfortable 43. walking 44. shirts 45. with 46. latest 47. brightly 48. injured 49. them 50. who 单词拼写:1.experience 2. importance 3. unfortunate 4. similarity 5. disaster 6. strength 7. protection 8. na
54、rrow 9. situated 10. freedom 11. entertainment 12. violence 13. educate 14. pollution 15. honesty 16. influence 17. possibility 18. kindness 19. inventor 20. adviser 句子翻译1. Athens, the capital of Greece, is known as the birthplace of western civilization.(be known as)2. To have been caught in a sand
55、storm was a terrible experience.(不定式作主语)3. When a sandstorm arrives in the city, weather experts advise people not to go out.(advise sb to do )4. Ancient China was a place where states were often at war with each other.(be at war with; 定语从句)5. Mozi became famous for his unusual clothes and behavior.
56、(become famous for)作文:Dear Bruce,I was glad to know you began to study Chinese literature. Now let me tell you something about Luxun. Born in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, Lu Xun , whose real name is Zhou Shuren, abandoned the study of medicine. He thought he could change society by writing not by me
57、dicine. Lu Xun was not only a well-Known Chinese writer, a thinker, and translator, but also the father of modern Chinese literature. He had achieved a lot. His novels have been translated into many languages and some of novels have been made into films, such as The True Story of AH Q and The New Ye
58、ars Sacrifice. Some of his novels have been collected in high school and college textbooks. In my opinion, he is really an outstanding writer and has great influence on Chinese literature.Since you are learning Chinese literatures, I think reading Lu Xuns novels will benefit a lot. Yours,版权所有:高考资源网()