1、山西省大同市第一中学2014-2015学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题第一部分:单项填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)从ABCD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。1. Im sorry, but I didnt break your windows _. Not at all. A. by chance B. on purpose C. in order D. for pleasure 2. Joe hasnt found a job, and now he is very _.A. gratefulB. angryC. happyD. upset3. D
2、uring my visit to Africa, I suffered a lot _ the heat there.A. ofB. inC. overD. from4. I have got _ of the work, because it is too _.A. tired; tiringB. tiring; tiringC. tired; tired D. tiring; tired5. The old woman walks _ dog after _ supper every day.A. a; the B. /; /C. the; theD. the; /6. There is
3、 _ thing as a free lunch.A. no suchB. not suchC. no a D. no such a7. I hadnt seen her for 10 years, but I _ her at once.A. realized B. recognized C. knew D. found8. All newspapers reported that the Chinese soldiers _ an important role in fighting against the heavy snowfalls.A. made B. acted C. did D
4、. played9. . Jack asked John _ when he met him in the street.A. he was going where B. where he was goingC. where was he going D. was he going where 10. The classmates insisted that Daisy _ a piece of music on the piano.A. plays B. play C. to play D. playing11. She dreamed _ an online bookshop and no
5、w her dream is finally realized.A. opening B. to open C. of opening D. to opening12. Youve drunk too little. _ of the milk is still left in the bottle. Im full now.A. Two thirds B. Two three C. Second third D. Seconds three13. Mr. White preferred _ at home with his children rather than _ out for Chr
6、istmas.A. to stay; to go B. stay; go C. to stay; go D. stay; to go14. In the storm in Myanmar (缅甸), huge numbers of houses lay _ ruins and the world there seemed to be _ an end.A. in; in B. under; in C. under; at D. in; at15. This is the very hospital _ Ive been looking for for a long time.A. which
7、B. that C. where D. whose16. Mike was _ to be in prison for 5 years because of what he had done.A. sentenced B. requested C. allowed D. persuaded17. Have you been here before?Yes. This is the third time that I _ to Shanghai.A. come B. came C. have come D. had come18. The police are offering a(n) _ f
8、or anyone who can give information about the traffic accident.A. attention B. prize C. reward D. gift19. In the end, Japan and Korea reached the point _ both sides sat down and had a peaceful talk.A. where B. that C. when D. which20. He has devoted all his life _ the homeless children.A. to helpingB
9、. helping C. to help D. help第二部分:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(ABC和D)中,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项,并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。One day, I was walking with my daughter, and we saw a man picking bottles out of garbage cans(垃圾箱). He did not ask us for spare 21 , like others had before him. My 10-year-old daughter a
10、sked 22 he was doing that, as he appeared to be unclean and possibly 23 . I told her he had his dignity(尊严), and was doing what he could to help 24 . My daughter had a 2-dollar 25 I had given her, and she told me she 26 to give her money to this man 27 she thought he needed it more than she 28 . I a
11、greed. We are on welfare(福利救济), 29 we have a place to live, and food to eat. So we followed the man 30 the local store, where he sold his bottles and cans. My daughter 31 up to im and gave him the coin. He 32 us loudly as we left the store, and 33 God to bless us. The kindness was 34 to my daughter.
12、 When she got to the 35 a couple of months later, she 36 she had left her 37 at home and it happened that I had not taken my purse along, 38 . Then a lady noticed us and saw how 39 my daughter was. The lady gave her the money to go swimming. Surprisingly, it was two dallars, which was the 40 amount
13、as that she had given to the man on the street.21. A. room B. time C. bottle D. change22. A. what B. how C. why D. where23. A. honest B. homeless C. unnecessary D. homeful24. A. others B. us C. children D. himself25. A. coin B. can C. toy D. box26. A. had B. tried C. wanted D. agreed27. A. because B
14、. while C. unless D. though28. A. would B. needed C. expected D. did29. A. so B. thus C. but D. still30. A. off B. into C. onto D. at31. A. walked B. came C. caught D. kept32. A. begged B. called C. answered D. thanked33. A. ordered B. asked C. taught D. celebrated34. A. repaid B. paid C. turned D.
15、sent35. A. square B. store C. pool D. park36. A. knew B. thought C. understood D. realized37. A. pass B. money C. clothes D. glasses38. A. too B. also C. either D. though39. A. sad B. worried C. bad D. lovely40. A. exact B. more C. different D. same第三部分:阅读理解 (共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)A Two good friends, Sa
16、m and Jason, had a car accident. The next morning, Sam woke up but Jason was still unconscious (昏迷的). When Dr. Smith saw Sam awake, he smiled at him and asked, “How are you feeling today?” Sam smiled back and said, “Wonderful! Promise me you wont tell Jason anything.” Dr. Smith was moved by Sams wor
17、ds and said, “You are a very brave man. You know I wont do that. Trust me.”Months later Jason recovered. He stopped hanging out with(与出去玩)Sam. He felt unhappy to spend time with a disabled person like Sam. Sam was lonely and heartbroken. One day Sam died in despair (失望). When Jason was on his burial
18、 (葬礼), Dr. Smith gave Sams letter to him.The letter read, “Dear Jason, I have kept my promise to give you my eyes if anything had happened to them. Now there is nothing more that I can do. You will see through my eyes that you will always be my best friend . Sam.”When he finished reading, Dr. Smith
19、added, “I had promised Sam to keep it a secret.” Jason stood there with tears on his face.41. In the first paragraph, Dr. Smith promised Sam to _.A. make friends with him B. take good care of JasonC. give Jason the letter D. keep a secret from Jason42. Why did Jason stop hanging out with Sam?A. He r
20、ecovered but still couldnt move freely.B. He felt upset to be with a disabled man like Sam.C. He just found another friend.D. He didnt know what had happened to Sam.43. When Jason finished reading the letter, he felt so _.A. heart-broken B. worried C. discouraged D. calm44. What can we learn from th
21、e passage?A. Leave your friend when he is in trouble.B. Trust a friend when he has changed.C. Brave people are the best friends.D. Be faithful to your friend forever. BIt is important to learn business English if you are going to be successful in another country where English is the primary language
22、. It will also be a great idea to practice speaking and writing in business English. If a university offers a course on business English, it will be a good idea to take the class. Reading, writing and speaking English is necessary to start a business.Business English is different from asking where t
23、o find the nearest hotel. There are classes you can take to help you but there are things that you can learn on your own. Vocabulary and grammar are a good place to start with. You need to know what words mean. Later, try to pronounce the words and then look them up in the dictionary. Try using them
24、 in a sentence and ask someone who is good at English to help you. Once you have an understanding of English, you can use it in business English.In business you will have to learn such things as taking messages, answering the phones with proper words and communicating with your co-workers. You may h
25、ave to learn how to make travel plans. Business English is very different than spoken English. Grammar is the same but you have to learn things like expressing yourself in a proper manner or maybe making a report in your office.If you are working in the customer service sector (客户服务部门), you really h
26、ave to learn business English. Dealing with the public is sometimes more important than asking your boss for a raise (加薪). Most businesses offer training classes and some companies offer classes on how to do the job with proper business English.45. Why do people learn business English?A. They want s
27、uccessful communication.B. They want to ask the boss for a raise.C. They want to have their own company.D. They will have a chance to get a better job. 46. We can learn from the text that business English _.A. is much more difficult than daily EnglishB. pays more attention to the forms of expression
28、s C. is required by most international companies D. can give you a hand when dealing with people47. Whats the text mainly about?A. The development of business English.B. The tips on learning business English.C. The introduction to business English. D. The comparison between business English and dail
29、y English.48. The following language skills are mentioned of business English EXCEPT _.A. listeningB. readingC. speaking D. writing CGold Coast family holidays are always great fun whether you are from Australia or from abroad. There are beautiful beaches, adventure parks, nature parks and so much m
30、ore.There are so many sights to see here. It is a pity to drive in a car and youll miss a great part of it. Australia is home to many animals and birds that can only be seen when moving slowly and going into the areas that they live. When you are on a bicycle, you have the advantage of being able to
31、 stop whenever you want to catch sight of (看见) an interesting animal or bird that you have never seen before. It is a quieter mode (方式) of transportation as well, so you might even be able to take a picture. When you are on the beach, you can breathe that clean air and view the beauty of the water a
32、nd sand. It is a totally different experience from either simply sunbathing or passing it in a car.There are many choices of hiring (租) a bicycle to experience the Gold Coast attractions. There are stores that will fit a bike perfectly to your size. These bikes for both adults and children are in ma
33、ny styles and colors to please any taste. If you have ever wanted to try a tandem bike (双人单车), now is your chance, because they have those too.A bicycle hire on Gold Coast is something that everyone should try at least once. This is a wonderful chance for anyone who likes to cycle and it is also a c
34、heap way to travel with your family.49. Youd better not drive in a car on Gold Coast because _.A. you will break the traffic rulesB. you will cause much noiseC. you cant enjoy the beautiful sights well D. you cant drive into some parks50. The following advantages of hiring bikes are mentioned EXCEPT
35、 that _.A. you can take photos of animalsB. it is a cheap way of travelingC. you can get a clearer sight of animalsD. it is a good way to do sunbathing51. What is paragraph 4 mainly about?A. How to hire bikes on Gold Coast. B. What kinds of bikes there are in stores.C. What bikes are the most popula
36、r. D. Who can hire bikes on Gold Coast.52. Whats the authors attitude towards a bike hire on Gold Coast?A. He supports it very much.B. He thinks its a personal choice.C. He doesnt like this way of traveling.D. He thinks its only good for adults. D It was time for a school holiday and I was at home.
37、My familys house was located in (位于) an area by the sea.I just sat down in front of the television. Suddenly I heard a loud noise and then the first shock started to hit. My mom and I ran to the front door. We got out and we were standing in the street holding on to each other to stand up. The groun
38、d was covered with snow. I could remember watching black cracks in the earth snaking their way along the ground. A tree in our back yard was actually cut in half.As suddenly as the earthquake started, it was over. Dead silence. Then a light snow began to fall. All the power was offno radio, no TV an
39、d no communication with the outside world. We found out later that the ground area was lowered an average of 35 feet.My dad succeeded in getting home from where he worked in the city centre. Later that evening we were told to leave the area because a terrible ocean wave was expected. We spent the ni
40、ght and the next day and night away from home at the shelter.I often think about the courage my dad showed during that time. Before Dad retired, he was a senior manager of a famous local company. This company was damaged because of the quake. Dad stayed in the company to rebuild the business and reb
41、uild our family home.53. In which season did the earthquake take place?A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. D. Winter.54. After the earthquake, the writers father _.A. opened up his own companyB. lived with his family and did a better jobC. helped neighbors build their housesD. became a famous person in
42、 their town55. What would be the best title of the passage?A. My father B. My mother and I C. A quake in my town D. Earthquake tips E(七选五)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。When I was 16 years old, a boy gave me an important gift. 56 .It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high s
43、chool, and my old school was far away. 57 . I was very lonely, and afraid to make friends with anyone.Every time I listened to other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart break. I couldnt talk about anyone with my problems. And I didnt want my parents to worry about me.Then one day, my clas
44、smates talked happily with their friends, but I sat at my desk unhappily as usual. 58 I didnt know who he was. He passed me and then turned back. He looked at me, with a smile on his face.Suddenly, I felt the touch of something bright and friendly. It made me feel happy, lively and warm. 59 I starte
45、d to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky smile has become my best friend now! 60 I believe that the world is what you think it is. If you think it lonely, you might always be alone. So smile at the world and it will s
46、mile back.A. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom.B. Hes living in Australia now and he loves it.C. It doesnt matter because all the dark days have gone.D. It was a smile.E. That smile changed my life.F. Its practically impossible to make friends here.G. As a result, no one knew who I was.四、单
47、句改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)下面每句都有一处语言错误,且错误只涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。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:把多余的词用斜线()划掉修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在其下面写出修改后的词注意:每处错误及其修改均仅限一词,并按照上述要求修改,否则不予计分1. Do you want a friend whom you could tell everything, like your deepest feelings and thoughts?2. Its no pleasure look through these any longer
48、 because nature is one thing that really must be experienced. 3. Today the number of people learning English in China are increasing rapidly.4. Although many Americans move a lot, but they still recognize and understand each others dialects.5. I asked my sister whether she had look at a map yet.6. A
49、lthough it was autumn, the snow was already begin to fall in Tibet.7. But the one million people of the city, who thought few of these events, were asleep as usual that night.8. Your speech was heard by a group of five judges, all of who agreed that it was the best one this year.9. I had to leave be
50、cause my family could not continue pay the school fees and the bus fare10. I am proud of to show visitors over the prison, for I helped to make our people free in their own land.五、书面表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)1. He failed to join in the game because he suddenly fell ill. (就划线部分变成强调句)2. My teacher said,“Pra
51、ctice makes perfect.”(变直接引语为间接引语)3. The students will not pass the exam. They dont work hard. (合并为含定语从句的复合句)一、单项填空(201=20)1-20 BDDAD; ABDBB; CACDB; ACCAA二、完形填空 (201=20)21-40 DCBDA; CADCB; ADBAC; DBCAD 三、阅读理解 (202=40)41-44 DBAD;45-48 ABCA;49-52 CDBA ;53-55 DBC;56-60 DGAEC4. Although many Americans mo
52、ve a lot, ( but)they still recognize and understand each others dialects.5. I asked my sister whether she had looklooked at a map yet.6. Although it was autumn, the snow was already beginbeginning to fall in Tibet.7. But the one million people of the city, who thought fewlittle of these events, were
53、 asleep as usual that night.8. Your speech was heard by a group of five judges, all of whowhom agreed that it was the best one this year.9. I had to leave because my family could not continue (to) pay the school fees and the bus fare.10. I am proud( of )to show visitors over the prison, for I helped
54、 to make our people free in their own land.五、书面表达(52=10) 1. It was because he suddenly fell ill that he failed to join in the game. 2. My teacher said that practice makes perfect. 3. The students who dont work hard will not pass the exam. 4. I have to go to work by taxi because my car is being repaired at the garage now.5. A friend in need is a friend indeed.