1、2016-2017下学期高一英语期中试题第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节：（共10小题，每小题2分，共20分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、和D项中，选出最佳选项。 A Nick Petrels is a doctor in Montreal. He works 60 hours a week. He takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office. Hes been a doctor for ten years. Dr. Petrels gives his patients goo
2、d medical advice. But he doesnt just tell his patients what to do. He also sings to them on television! Dr. Petrels has his own TV show. The show is in Italian, English and French. The doctor starts the show with a song and then gives medical advice. He explains a medical problem or disease in simpl
3、e language. After that, he sings another song. Dr. Petrels produces and performs in his own show every week. The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing. His dream is to perform(表演) in Las Vegas. His favorite songs are love songs, and he has a compact disk of
4、love songs that he wrote. Dr. Petrels says, “I always loved to sing. All my problems are gone when I sing.” But when Dr. Petrels was young, his father didnt want him to be a singer, so he went to medical school. Some people tell Dr. Petrels he can help people more as a doctor. But Dr. Petrels says h
5、e helps people when he sings, too. “I like to make people smile. Sometimes its difficult to make a sick person smile. Medicine and entertainment(娱乐) both try to do the same thing. They try to make people feel good.”1. Dr. Petrels works 60 hours a week, because he _.A. gives his patients medical advi
6、ce B. takes care of 159 patients a weekC. sings on television D. has his own TV show2. Dr. Petrels _, so he is called a singing doctor.A. also sings to his patients on TV B. always loved to singC. is popular with his patients D. has been a doctor for ten years3. Dr. Petrels show is popular _.A. in L
7、as Vegas. B. at medical schoolC. with people who like his singing D. with patients in Montreal4. Dr. Petrels says he likes to _.A. help people singB. make people feel betterC. do the same thingD. make difficult people smileB Living in a modern society has its advantages and disadvantages. One disadv
8、antage is that you often have to live closer to other people than you would like to. Sometimes, your neighbors make noise that you are not comfortable with. The best way to solve this problem is to talk with your neighbor first. You should be very polite and ask your neighbor if he knows how thin th
9、e walls of your homes are. This way doesnt criticize (批评) his behavior; it simply points out that he may not realize how far his sound travels. Tell him that you know that sometimes you make noise as well, but that you do your best to keep it down. Often this will solve the problem right away, but s
10、ometimes the neighbor may become angry. If your neighbor becomes angry with you, there are some more steps you can take. You might write a letter to the neighborhood committee. Make sure you write down the source of the noise and the time in the letter. They will review the situation and decide whet
11、her your neighbor is out of line. Some noise is considered to be reasonable, even if it bothers you. So you may prepare a good pair of earplugs (耳塞). Even if your neighbor makes too much noise, you dont have to live your life in discomfort. Its always a good idea to be friendly with your neighbors.
12、You may clean the rubbish in front of his door. Hes sure to appreciate behavior like this and be more open to your suggestions about noise level.5. The underlined word “reasonable” in the third paragraph probably means “_”.A. terrible B. loud C. proper D. unpleasant6. What should be written in the l
13、etter to the neighborhood committee?A. How to punish your noisy neighbor.B. Where and when the noise appears.C. How to make the noise less in the neighborhood.D. What problems the noise causes to your life.7.What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?A. You should control your noise as well.B. Y
14、ou can live comfortably even if there is noise.C. Your neighbor may be more friendly than you think.D. You should build good relationship with your neighbor. CIf you do not use your arm or your legs for some time, they become weak; when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. Ev
15、erybody knows that. Yet many people do not seem to know that memory works in the same way. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough ch
16、ance to become strong. If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault(过错). But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents are to blame(受责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. Have you ever found that some people can
17、t read or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things; they cannot write down in a little notebook. They have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised. So if you want to h
18、ave a good memory, learn from the people: Practice remembering.8. The main reason for ones poor memory is that _.A. his memory is not often usedB. he does not use his name or legs for some timeC. his father or mother may have a poor memoryD. he cant read or write9. Which of the following is NOT true
19、?A. Dont learn how to read and write if you want to have a better memory.B. Your memory, like your arms or legs, becomes weak if you dont give it enough chance for practice.C. Your memory works in the same way as your arms or legs.D. A good memory comes from more practice.10. Which is the best title
20、 for this passage?A. Dont Stop Using Your Arms or LegsB. How to Have a Good MemoryC. Strong Arms and Good MemoriesD. Learn From the People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。选项中的两项为多余选项。What is your favourite colour? Do you like yellow, orange, and red? _11_. Do you prefer greys and b
21、lues? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colour preference, as well as the effect that colours have on human be
22、ings. _12_ . If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly. _13_ . A yellow room makes mo st people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day._1
23、4_. A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides(自杀) than any other bridge in the area-until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply. Perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby
24、 blue._15_. It is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or grey.A. If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement.B. They tell us, among ot
25、her facts, that we do not choose our favourite colour as grow up - we are born with our preference.C. The rooms are painted in different colours as you like.D. On the other hand, black is depressing.E. Light and bright colours make people not only happier but more active.F. Life is like a picture or
26、 a poem, full of different colours.G. Colours do affect our moods(情绪)-there is no doubt about it第二部分：基础知识运用第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面的短文，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。A high school history teacher once told us, “If you make one close fried in school, you will be most for
27、tunate. A true friend is someone who stays with you for life.” 16 teaches that he is right. Good friendship is just not easily 17. It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough for a true friendship to 18. However, there can be 19 disagreement in the need for each of us to think
28、 carefully about what kind of friendship we want. To most of us, 20 are considered very important, but we need to make it clear in our minds what kind of friendship we want. Are they to be close or21at arms length? Do we want to 22 ourselves or do we want to walk on surface? For some people, many fr
29、iendships on the surface are 23 enough and thats all right. But at some point we need to make sure that our 24 are the same as our friends expectations. The sharing of 25 experiences including our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way to 26 friendships. But it must be undertaken（进行）slow
30、ly and 27only if there are signs of interest and action 28. What are some of the 29 of friendship? The greatest is the attraction to expect too much too soon. Deep relationships30 time. Another “major difficulty” is the selfishness to think one “ 31 ” the other, including his time and attention. 32,
31、 friendships require actions in return. In other words, you must give as33 as you take. Finally, there is a question of taking care of. Unless you spend 34 time together, talking on the phone, writing letters, doing things together, friendships will die35 .16AKnowledge BBooks CTeachers DExperience17
32、Aunderstood Bformed Crealized Dmade18Adesign Bintend Cdevelop Dappear19Ano Bany Cnot Dsome20Alives Brelationships Cfriendships Dclassmates21Ataken Bleft Cgiven Dkept22Aown Bshare Cthink Dsuffer23Atha Bvery Cquite Dso24Aexpectations Battractions Coptions Dideas25Agood Bordinary Csocial Dpersonal26Apr
33、ove Bproduce Cweaken Ddeepen27Acarried though Bcarried out Ccarried on Dcarried away28Aby turns Bin return Cin turn Din answer29Adifficulties Bdifferences Cdisadvantages Dadvantages30Acost Bspend Ctake Dwaste31Aloves Bhates Cpress Dpossesses32A differently BFortunately CSimilarly DRegretfully33Amany
34、 Bmuch Clittle Dpossible34Areasonable Bcomfortable Cspare Dvaluable35Aof Bfrom Cout Daway第二节：语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。When I was 14, I decided to make some pocket money by 36 (help) Mr. Miller cut the grass in his garden. I worked hard because that was my first p
35、art-time job _37_is important to me. After working for one week, Mr. Miller said that he had no money for me. That surprised me38 (great). I argued with him, and then I went back home in anger.My parents told me not to be angry39 Mr. Miller because40 was in difficulties. Then my mother called up Mr.
36、 Miller and they talked about something on41 phone. A few days later, my mother asked me to return to Mr. Millers garden because he was too weak42(look) after it. When I came back, Mr. Miller said, “Sorry, Ive no money, 43 I can do something for you.” He played a CD for me. Hearing the beautiful mus
37、ic, I was so interested in it that I 44 (forget)the money and did the work with pleasure. At last, Mr. Miller gave me a ticket to a concert.After that, I became very fond of music. Now Im one of the most popular 45(sing) in our country. I can never thank Mr. Miller too much.第三部分 写作（共两节，满分25分 ）第一节 短文
38、改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）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作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅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，并在该词下 面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均限一词。2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 One evening when it is so warm, I stayed awake on purpose until half past eleven in
39、 order have a good look at the moon by myself. And as the moon gave far too many light, I didnt dare open a window. Another time five month ago, I happened to be upstairs at the dusk when the window was open. I didnt go downstairs after the window had to be shut. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, t
40、he thundering clouds held me entire in his power; it was the first time in a year and a half that I have seen the night face to face.第二节 书面表达(满分15分) 假如你是某英文报社的编辑Peter，最近收到了一个叫Sunny的中学生写给你的信，在信中她提到不知道如何跟朋友搞好关系。请根据以下提示，给她写封回信。1.经常和朋友交谈，跟他们分享你的快乐与悲伤。2.互相帮助；3.学会欣赏朋友的长处。要求：1.词数100左右；2.信的开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数。D
41、ear Sunny,Im sorry to hear thatYours Peter参考答案B A C B C BB A A B ABGDEDBCAC DBCAD DCBAC DCBAD语法填空：36helping 37which/that 38greatly 39 with 40he41the42to look 43but 44.forgot 45singers短文改错 iswas order后加to And But manymuch monthmonths dusk前去掉the after until entireentirely his their havehad书面表达：Dear Su
42、nny,Im sorry to hear that youre having trouble getting along with your friends. Here is my advice.First, talk with your friends often. It is a good idea to share your happiness and sadness with them. Second, helping each other is very important. Its better for you to help your friends who have troub
43、le in study or daily life. And they will help you need help. Third, learn to appreciate your friends strengths. In this way, you can make real friends. If you do as I am telling you to, I believe your friends will understand you better and that you are sure to get on very well with your friends.Good luck to you.Yours Peter