1、山东省聊城市水城中学2011-2012学年下学期3月调研考试英语试题 满分：150分 考试时间：2012年3月 出题人：高一英语备课组 审题人：高一英语备课组第一部分：听力（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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟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 day is it today?A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Saturday.2. What food does Bob like
2、best?A. Italian food. B. Japanese food. C. Chinese food.3. What do they plan to buy?A. A bike. B. A camera. C. A mobile phone.4. When will the two speakers meet?A. At 2:00 pm. B. At 3:00 pm. C. At 4:00 pm.5.What do we know about White?A.He called the woman last nigh. B.He doesnt live in the city. C.
3、Hes the mans classmate.第二节 （共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6.Whats probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Neighbours.B.Husband and wife.C.Boss and secretary.7.What does the man a
4、sked the woman to do?A.To ring up Mary.B.To pass a message to Mary.C.To meet an old friend of his.8.Why cant the man get through to Mary?A. She is calling someone else. B. She is meeting a friend.C. The line has gone wrong.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9.Where are the two speakers most probably talking to each ot
5、her?A. On the Internet. B. In a computer store. C. Somewhere in front of a computer.10.How much will the man finally pay for the cell phone? A. $1200. B. $900. C. $60011.Which of the two speakers prefers Internet shopping?A. The man B. The woman C. Both of them.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What does the man
6、 want?A. A rest for a while. B.A room for two nights. C.A seat in the hall.13.How much will the man have to pay for the room when checking out?A.108 yuan. B.160 yuan. C.320 yuan.14.What service does the man ask about at the end? A.Morning calls. B.Morning meals. C.A change of sheet.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。
7、15.What are they talking about?A.A trip to Sydney. B.Plans for the summer. C.Their work in the city.16.When does the man join in singing and telling stories? A.In the morning. B.In the afternoon. C.At night.17.Where is the woman now?A.At home. B.On the beach.C.In the store.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.What
8、is the report about?A.UFO B. A small town. C. Some photos.19.When did the event happen?A.7:00 p.m. B.17:00 p.m. C.11:00 p.m. 20.What are there in the photo?A.tourists. B.tall buildings. C.colored lights.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.See
9、 the flags on the building? That was_we did this morning. A. When B. which C.Where D. what 22. May I have _ honor of dining with you ? Sure , I feel quite honored , because you are _ honor to our city .A. an ; the B. the ; an C. the ; the D. an ; an23. You cough heavily all day. I think you really_g
10、ive up smoking. A. can B. may C. ought to D.would24. My grandfather is such a forgetful person that he has to _ many things, even his daily meals. A. be remembered by B. be reminded of C. be memorized D. be reminded 25.The time we spend together is so fun that I cant help_seeing you again. A.getting
11、 back to B. pay attention to C. looking forward to D.holding on to 26. Having fun_ friends doesnt mean playing tricks_ them.A.with; on B.on; with C. with; with D. on; on 27.This study website is really helpful, _middle school students and parents can benefit a lot.A. which B. why C.from which D. of
12、which 28.It_have been Tom that parked the car here, as he is the only one with a car. A. may B. must C. can D. should 29. Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”? No. When and where does the story _ ? A. take upB. take on C. take placeD. take off 30. Im sorry, but I didnt mean to keep y
13、ou waiting here for a long time. Can you_ me?A. forgive B. satisfy C. apologize D. gain 31. What do you think of their marriage? _, if I were Kate, I would not marry him. A. Generally speaking B. I have no idea C. To be honest D. To my surprise32. Do you know _ he turned off the lights or not when h
14、e left the classroom?Sorry. I dont know. A. what B.that C. whether D. why 33. After going into the concert hall, the mother _ a friend and went over to greet him. A. searched B. knew C. spotted D. realized 34. Do you know why the teacher asks for me? He wants you to _ your absence last night. A. acc
15、ount for B. call for C. reach for D. send for 35. Look at the sign, Sir. We dont permit _ in the hall. A. smoke B. to smoke C. smoking D. to have a smoke第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Once upon a time, there was a large mountainside, where an eagles nest
16、 rested. The eagles nest contained four 36 eagle eggs. One day an earthquake rocked (使震动) the mountain 37 one of the eggs to roll down the mountain, 38 a chicken farm, which was in the valley below. The chickens knew that they must 39 and care for the eagles egg, so an old hen (母鸡) 40 to hatch (孵) a
17、nd raise the large egg. One day, the egg hatched and a beautiful eagle was born. 41 , however, the eagle was raised to be a(n) 42 . Soon, the eagle believed he was 43 more than a chicken. The eagle loved his home and family, 44 his spirit cried out for more. While playing a game on the farm one day,
18、 the eagle looked at the skies above and 45 a group of eagles soaring in the skies. “Oh,” the eagle 46 , “I wish I could soar like those birds.” The chickens shouted with 47 , “You cannot soar with those birds. You are a chicken and chickens do not soar.” The eagle 48 staring at his real family up a
19、bove, 49 that he could be with them. Each time the eagle let his 50 be known, he was told it couldnt be done. That is 51 the eagle learned to believe. Slowly, the eagle 52 dreaming and continued to live his life like a chicken. 53 , after a long life as a chicken, the eagle 54 . You become what you
20、believe you are; so if you ever dream to become an eagle, 55 your dreams, not the words of a chicken. 36. A. large B. curiousC. smallD. fortunate37. A. guiding B. blowingC. causingD. inviting38. A. on B. overC. pastD. to39. A. introduce B. punishC. protectD. share40. A. offered B. regrettedC. manage
21、dD. turned41. A. CarefullyB. GentlyC. SadlyD. Luckily42. A. chicken B. eagleC. heroD. fool43. A. somethingB. everythingC. anythingD. nothing44. A. and B. but C. so D. however45. A. noticed B. recognizedC. respectedD. watched46. A. cried B. smiledC. argued D. explained47. A. excitement B. angerC. lau
22、ghterD. surprise48. A. approachedB. avoidedC. continuedD. considered49. A. promising B. provingC. believingD. dreaming50. A. suggestionB. advantage C. dreamD. discovery51. A. what B. whyC. howD. when52. A. went B. enjoyedC. beganD. stopped53. A. Happily B. FinallyC. QuicklyD. Probably54. A. gave up
23、B. broke downC. passed awayD. died out55. A. steal B. followC. haveD. remember第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40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。AHow Americans Began to Eat TomatoesPeople have strange ideas about food. For example, the tomato is a kind of very delicious vegetable. It is one o
24、f useful plants that can be prepared in many ways. It has rich nutrition and vitamin in it. But in the 18th century, Americans never ate tomatoes. They grew them in their gardens because tomato plants are so pretty. But they thought the vegetable was poisonous (有毒的). They called tomatoes “poison app
25、les.”President Thomas Jefferson, however, knew that tomatoes were good to eat. He was a learned man. He had been to Paris, where he learned to love the taste of tomatoes. He grew many kinds of tomatoes in his garden. The President taught his cook a way for a cream of tomato soup. This beautiful pink
26、 soup was served at the Presidents party. The guests thought the soup tasted really good. They never thought their president would serve his honored guests poison apples. Jefferson never spoke to his honored (忠实的) guests about the fact.56. After you read the passage, which of the following do you th
27、ink is true? A. Americans never ate tomatoes after they began to plant them. B. Americans didnt eat tomatoes before 19th century. C. Even now Americans dont eat tomatoes. D. In the 18th century Americans ate a lot of tomatoes.57. The passage tells us that Jefferson was a president who learned to lov
28、e the taste of tomatoes . A. while he was in ParisB. when he was a little boy C. because his parents told him soD. from books58. According to the text, _ made the beautiful pink soup served at the Presidents party? A. the President himselfB. a French cook C. the Presidents cookD. the Presidents wife
29、59. From the passage we know all the honored guests invited by Jefferson were . A. people from other countriesB. from France C. people of his own countryD. men only60. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. All of the guests knew the soup that was served at the Presidents p
30、arty was made of tomatoes. B. All of the guests thought the soup which was prepared by the Presidents cook was nice. C. All of the guests thought the taste of the beautiful pink soup was nice. D. None of the guests knew that their president would serve his honored guests poison apples. BMr. Frank sh
31、ot well and once he had come in fourth in a competition. Then he went to a big city on business. There he joined the local rifle club. The club had a very good team, which used to take part in a lot of important shooting competitions. One of these took place while Frank was with them. But one of the
32、 members of the clubs team suddenly fell ill just before the match. The captain had heard of Mr. Frank. He therefore invited Mr. Frank to take the sick mans place. Mr. Frank felt greatly happy to be asked to shoot for such a good team, but he also felt very nervous, because he was afraid of making a
33、 fool of himself. In fact, he was so nervous that he could not keep his hands from trembling while he was shooting, with the result that he did very badly in the competition. When he took his score card to his captain, he said: After seeing my score, I want to go outside and shoot myself. The captai
34、n looked at the card for a few seconds and then said, Well, youd better take two bullets with you if you want to do that. 61. Mr. Frank once in a competition. A. joined the fourth team B. took the fourth place C. was the fourth to start shooting D. shot with the other three62. Why did Mr. Frank feel
35、 nervous to be asked to shoot for the team? Because . A. actually he was not good at shooting B. he thought the captain and the other members would fool him C. he was afraid of losing face before so many good shooters D. he would lose a lot of money if he should fail63. When Frank said, After seeing
36、 my score, I want to go outside and shoot myself, he meant to say that .A. he wants to practice shooting all by himselfB. he wanted to find out the reason for his failureC. he was too shamed of himself to remain inside and face the captain and the other members D. he wanted to kill himself with the
37、rifle64. By saying You had better take two bullets with you if you want to do that, the captain actually meant to say .A. We havent got so many bullets for you to practice shooting. B. You cant improve your shooting with only one bullet. C. I dont believe you can keep your hands from shaking this ti
38、me. D. you are such a bad shooter that one bullet is certainly not enough to end you life with.65. According to this passage, which of the following is wrong? A. He fired several shots and they all missed the target.B. The captain wasnt satisfied with Frank and laughed at him.C. In the big city Fran
39、k was admitted to the local rifle club.D. Frank could have done better in the competition.CHere is a poster- on a middle school web site. Read the web-site poster. Going, Going, Gone! The Haynes Middle School Parent-teacher Organization Invites you to attend our latest fund (基金) -raiser The Fourth A
40、nnual (每年一次) Haynes School Auction(拍卖)Saturday, May 106:00 p.m.11:00 p.m. in the school hall6:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.: All items for auction are previewed(预览).6:30 p.m.7:00 p.m.: Silent auction begins.7:00p.m.7:30p.m.: Highest bidders(出价人) from silent auction are determined.7:3011:00 p.m.: Main auction beg
41、ins.Items up for bid in the silent auction list in value from $ 5.00 to $ 30.00Items up for bid in the main auction include the following; 1. Airline tickets to a place of your choice 2. Weekend getaways at first-class hotels 3. Season tickets to the Chicago Bears football game 4. $ 50 gift tickets
42、to local gift shops, restaurants, and salons 5. Theater tickets to The Merchant of Venice Dont miss the boat! Book your tickets today. Last year, tickets sold out in five days! Tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis.$15.00 per person All the money from the auction will be given to the
43、Haynes School computer lab.66. Which of the following is not mentioned as being up for bid at the auction? A. A movie pass to the local cinema. B. A weekend stay at a hotel. C. A ticket to a restaurant. D. Airline tickets.67. The more items that are given or bought for auction, A. the less money tha
44、t will be charged for the tickets to the auction B. the more money that can be raised to support the computer lab C. the faster the ticket will be sold to the auction D. the higher the value that will be placed on the items in the silent auction68. The phrase first-come, first-served tells you that
45、A. people can buy the tickets on the first day only B. the person who is first to arrive will receive a ticket at no charge C. food and drinks will be served at the auction D. tickets are sold in the order of who arrives first to buy them69. Which of the following is most likely to happen at the yea
46、rs auction? A. The airline tickets will receive higher bids than any other item. B. All items up of bid will be sold for at least twice their value. C. More money will be raised this year than in any other year before. D. Tickets for the event will be sold out in less than one week.70. When dose the
47、 main auction begin? A. 7.00p.m.7.30p.m. B. 6.30p.m.7.00p.m. C.7.30p.m.11.00p.m. D. 6.00p.m.6.30p.m.DWhen she graduates from Columbia University next year with a masters degree in Public health, Eric Wheeler is hoping to get a job in international reproductive(生殖) health. The 26-year-old post-gradua
48、te has always wanted to work in public service. But public service doesnt pay much, and her two-year program at Columbia costs about $50,000 a year with living expenses. She has a scholarship from Columbia that covers just $4,000 a year and has taken out loans to pay for the rest. She worries that s
49、he will spend years paying back her student loans and not have money left over to put away in an IRA. Wheeler is wondering what she can do to ease the pain of being in debt. Is there anything she can do to handle the debt?The good news is that in 2007, Congress recognized that there were so many stu
50、dents in Wheelers position that it passed the College Cost Reduction and Access Act. There were two programs established by this act that Wheeler should look into.The first is the income-based repayment plan, which allows lower-income graduates with a lot of debt to reduce their monthly payments. De
51、pending on a graduates income and level of debt, the program, which goes into effect July 1, could limit his or her annual educational loan debt repayment to 15 percent of discretionary income(可随意支配的收入)，said Peter Mazareas, vice charman of the College Saving Foundation.The second is the public servi
52、ce loan forgiveness plan, in which the federal government will forgive the remaining debt of borrowers who make 10-year loan payment while working full time in public-service jobs. But the graduate must have a certain loan which is listed in the plan. Depending on the level of debt Wheeler ends up w
53、ith and how much she repays over 10 years, Mazareas said she could end up with about $75,000 of her debt forgiven. “ Tipically, it is projected that a borrower who performs public service under this program will repay only about one-fourth to one-half as much money as a borrower who does not”, he sa
54、id. He also pointed out that public service is broadly defined and includes any government and nonprofit organization job.71. How much debt will Erin Wheeler be probably in when she graduate?A. $ 8,000 B.$ 50,000 C. $75,000 D. $92,00072. Which of the following is true about the College Reduction and
55、 Access Act?A. The programs in the act take effect in 2008.B.The act aims to help college students who are in debt.C.There are two helpful programs in the act.D. The graduates who work in public service benefit the most.73. How can people benefit from the first plan mentioned in the passage? A. The
56、interest of the debt will be lowered. B. The total amount of debt could be reduced. C. The income tax will be cut down.D.People will have more time to pay back the debt.74. Why does the author say Erin wheeler should look into the second plan in the act? A. Because she will be heavily in debt upon g
57、raduation. B.Because she will have a master degree. C. Because she plans to work in public service. D. Because she has borrowed money from the federal government.75. Whats the main idea of the passage? A. The total expense in American universities is too high. B. There are a lot of different program
58、s to help students pay their tution. C. The US government encourages students to choose public service jobs. D.The federal government is trying to relieve graduates from heavy debt.第二卷（非选择题 满分35分）第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文并回答问题，然后将答案写到答题卡相应的位置上（请注意问题后的词数要求）。1If you think Engl
59、ish means endless new words, difficult grammar and sometimes strange pronunciation, you are wrong. Havent you noticed that you have become smarter since you started to learn a language?2According to a new study by a British university, learning a second language can lead to an increase in your brain
60、 power. Researchers found that learning other languages changes grey matter. This is the area of the brain which processes information. It is similar to the way that exercise builds muscles.3The researchers also found the effect is greater on the younger people who learn a second language.4A team le
61、d by Dr. Andrea Mechelli, from University College London, took a group of Britons who only spoke English. They were compared with a group of “early bilinguals(通两种语言的人)”, who had learnt a second language before the age of five, as well as a number of later learners.5Scans showed that grey matter dens
62、ity（密度）in the brain was greater in bilinguals than in people without_. But the longer a person waited before mastering a new language, the smaller the difference was.6 “Our findings suggest that the structure of the brain is changed by the experience of learning a second language,” said the scientis
63、ts.7It means that the change itself increases the ability to learn.8Professor Dylan Vaughan Jones of the University of Wales, has researched the link between bilingualism and maths skills. Having two languages gives you two windows on the world and makes the brain more flexible,” he said, “You are a
64、ctually going beyond language and have a better understanding of different ideas.”76What is the best title for this passage? （no more than 10 words）_77Complete the following statement with proper words.（ no more than 4 words）Mastering two languages can broaden your views in the world and makes _78Fi
65、ll in the blank in Paragraph 5 with proper words （no more than 4 words）_79What do you think of English learning after you read this passage?（no more than 10 words）_80What does the word they （Line2, Paragraph4） probably refer to? （no more than 5 words）_第二节 写作（满分25分） 请你以Chinese diet为题，参照下面的提示，写一篇120词左
66、右的短文，来介绍一下中国饮食的好处。总评 被认为是世界上最健康的饮食之一。 优点 糖和脂肪的含量低，却富含纤维，不易使人发胖。 建议 加强锻炼，多吃水果，少吃奶油和巧克力等 高一下学期第一次月考英语试题答案听力1-5 CABAA 6-10ACBCB 11-15 ABCAB 16-20 CAACC单项填空21.-25 CACBD 26-30BCBCA 31-35CCCAC完型填空36-40 ACDCA 41-45 CADBA 46-50 ACCDC 51-55 ADBCB阅读理解5660 BACCA 61-65BCCDA 66-70 ABDDC 71-75DBDCD阅读表达76Learning
67、a Second Language will improve your brainpower.77. the brain more flexible78.(learning) a second language79. Learning English can lead to an increase in our brainpower.80. A group of Britons.书面表达One possible version,Chinese dietThe Chinese diet is considered as one of the healthiest diets in the wor
68、ld. It contains a lot of fruit and vegetables. It is rich in fiber and low in sugar and fat. So it is not easy for people to put on weight. If you eat too much sugar and fat, you will get very fat. If you are too fat, you should lose weight. Otherwise you would develop some diseases. So in order to keep fit, we should take more exercise, eat more fruit but less cheese and chocolate.版权所有：高考资源网()版权所有：(www.)
