1、会宁四中2015-2016学年度第一学期高一级中期考试英语试卷 （时间：100分钟；满分：120分）注意事项：1答题前先在答题卡上填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第卷第一部分：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）A Everyone needs friends. As the old saying goes, “ No man is an island”. In other words, no one can survive without the help and friendship of others. One
2、can hardly live without a friend. Society is made up of people , and making friends is a very important part in our life. Friends can give you a lot. Firstly, if you have trouble with some problems, you can talk to your good friends and exchanged opinions. Thus you will feel comfortable and encourag
3、ed. Secondly, if you wish to do some physical exercises, such as playing table tennis, you can play with friends and have a good time. In short, we need friends.But what is true friendship? Some people think friends are people whom they can play with, others believe true friendship lies in similar i
4、nterests. However, in my opinion, “A friend in need is a friend indeed”. True friendship can encourage you when you are in difficulties . True friends can give you warnings against danger. True friends not only share with you your joy and happiness but also your trouble and anxiety. When you need hi
5、m he will give you a hand and spare no efforts. Of course, these principles are the same to you when you treat your friends.1. What does the author want to tell us by saying, “No man is an island”?A. To form an island, we need more than one man. B. Without friendship , people can not live on an isla
6、nd.C. Friends can make you feel comfortable and encouraged.D. Everyone needs friends help and friendship.2. What kind of friends are true friends?A. People whom you can play with.B. A friend in need.C. Friends with similar interests. D. Friends who treat you the same as you treat them.3. What does t
7、he underlined phrase “spare no efforts ”mean?A. try ones best.B. make no efforts.C. ask for payback. D. go away.4. What is the purpose of the author to write this passage ?A. To explain why it is important to make friends. B. To explain how to tell who are true friends. C. To explain how to keep fri
8、endship. D. Both A and B. BChoose Your One-Day-Tours!Tour A - Bath &Stonehenge: including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge -37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter.Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum, Stoneh
9、enge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour B - Oxford & Startford including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways -32 until 12 March and 36 thereafterOxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university cit
10、y and colleges. Look over the city of dreaming spires(尖顶）from St Marys Church Tower. Stratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C - Windsor Castle &Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace -34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guide
11、d tour of Windsor and Hampton Court, Henry VILLs favorite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle(entrance fees not included).With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Vi
12、sit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze(迷宫)where it is easy to get lost!Tour D -Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great -33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the
13、gardens of the 18th century.5. Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?A. Tour AB. Tour BC. Tour CD. Tour D6. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A. Windsor Castle & Hampton CourtB. Oxford & StratfordC. Bath & StonehengeD. Cambridge7.
14、 Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A. It used to be the home of royal familiesB. It used to be a well-known mazeC. It is the oldest palace in BritainD. It is a world-famous castle CThis week was busier than usual, and I was very tired today. All I wanted to do was to go home and enjoy
15、a bowl of good hot soup. But when I saw my daughters car, I knew that it was Bryans night. Since his parents separated, I had tried to have my six-year-old grandson spend a few hours with me at least once a week. I had always tried to make it a special time for him. We did many interesting things; B
16、ryan loved all these activities, and so did I. But today I had to give up our evening. I said how tired I was feeling. “Bryan, Im sorry. Tonight I dont feel like having fun or playing games. Well have our night together some other time.” I saw the sadness in Bryans eyes. He said, “I like soup, Grand
17、ma.” I knew he meant “Please dont send me away. Please let me stay.” I saw the shadow (阴影) in Bryans eyes. Something else was changing. Maybe he thought I wouldnt want to have him come any more not tonight, not next week, not ever. Finally, I said OK. I was glad to see his eyes light up. After I put
18、 the soup on the stove (炉子) and turned on the TV, I fell asleep.When I woke up, there was a coat over my legs, and the soup was gone. Bryan was on the floor, reading a coloring book and watching a television show at the same time. The poor boy must have been so bored (烦躁的)! When he found I was awake
19、, he ran over and gave me a big hug. “I love you, Grandma,” he said. “Havent we had a nice time together?” His big smile and happy eyes told me that this time he meant exactly what he was saying. That was the keyword together. We had done nothing exciting or special. But we were together.8. What doe
20、s the underlined part (in Paragraph 2) mean?A. It was time to cook hot soup for Bryan that night.B. This was the evening when Bryan stayed with his grandma.C. Bryan would have a good rest that night.D. Bryan would stay with his parents that night.9. Why didnt the author want to stay with her grandso
21、n that night at first?A. She was too tired to have fun or play games with him.B. She was sick and wanted to have a good rest.C. She was too busy and had to work overtime that night.D. She had to prepare soup for the whole family.10. How many times did the author describe Bryans eyes?A. 1. B. 2. C. 3
22、. D. 4.11. From the passage, we can infer that _.A. Bryans parents separated so he had to live with his grandmaB. Bryan was sad that night because his grandma didnt play with himC. the author wouldnt want to stay with her grandson any moreD. the author and her grandson loved each other very much D T
23、ourism wasnt as important as it is today. In the past, only people with a good deal of money could travel on holidays to other countries. More people travel today than in the past because there is a growing middle class in many parts of the world; that is to say, people now have more money for trave
24、l. Special plane fares(费用) for tourists make travel less expensive and more attractive than ever before. One person doesnt travel for the same reason as another. But most people enjoy seeing countries that are different from their own. They also like to meet new people and to taste new food. Tourism
25、 causes many changes in a country and in peoples lives. People build new hotels and restaurants and train native men and women as guides to show visitors interesting places. Therere new nightclubs and other amusements. International tourism is clearly a big business.12. In the old days _ could trave
26、l to other countries.A. boys and girls, men or women, young or old B. either kings or queensC. both the poor and the richD. nobody but those who had money13. What makes travel more attractive than before?A. Travel by air to other countries is much cheaper today.B. More guides are being trained to sh
27、ow beautiful spots.C. Modern telegraph lines make travel less expensive.D. New hotels and restaurants have been built.14. Which of the following statements is true according to the article?A. Tourism wont bring any changes in peoples minds.B. People have some trouble in making journey.C. With the de
28、velopment of tourism, great changes have taken place in many parts in the world.D. Tourism causes only some changes in clothing.15. What is the best title of the passage? A. The Change of Tourism B. Tourism C. The Importance of Tourism D. The Cause of Tourism Change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
29、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。What if there is a fire where you live? Here are some tips.If youre in a room with the door closed and you cant see any smoke around the door, you can open the door carefully and slowly. 16 . If there is no smoke or heat, go toward your escape route exit.If you can see sm
30、oke in the house, stay low to the ground as you make your way to the exit. 17 Smoke naturally rises. Youll breathe less smoke if you stay close to the ground.18 Also ask your parents if windows would be possible escape routes. Learn how to unlock the windows, open them and remove the screen if neces
31、sary. 19 Lots of kids are injured because they fall out windows.20 But if there is a fire, you have to leave them behind. The most important thing is that you get out safely. Its also important to know that you shouldnt stay in the house any longer. Someone else can make the fire alarm call from out
32、side. Once youre out, do not go back in for the things, even pets. You can tell the fire rescue people about the pets that were left behind and they may be able to help.A. Make sure you do this only in an emergency!B. Its normal to worry about your pets or favorite toys.C. Never be too concerned abo
33、ut your pets or favorite toys.D. Leaving the room for the outside should be your first choice when there is a fire.E. In a fire, smoke and poisonous gases hurt more people than the actual flames do.F. Exiting through a door that leads outside should be your first choice as an escape route.G. If you
34、feel a burst of heat or smoke pours into the room when opening the door, quickly shut it.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20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2140各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Clarke locked the door and went to the womens club as usual. It was a pleasant way of pa
35、ssing time for an old woman who lived 21 .When she came home she sensed something unusual. Had someone come in? The back door and the windows were all 22 and there was no 23 of forced entry (进入). Had 24 been taken? She went from room to room, 25 , and found her camera and spare watch 26 . The follow
36、ing Thursday she went out at her usual time, but didnt go to the club. 27 she took a short walk in a park nearby and came home, 28_ herself in through the back door. She settled down to wait and see what would happen. It was 4 oclock when the front doorbell rang. Mrs. Clarke was_29_ tea at the time
37、. The bell rang again, and 30 she heard her letterbox being pushed open. 31 the kettle (壶) of boiling water, she moved quietly towards the door. A 32 of wire appeared through the letterbox, and then a 33 . The wire turned and caught around the knob (圆形旋钮) on the doorlock. Mrs. Clarke raised the kett
38、le and 34 the water over the hand. 35 was heard outside as the 36 fell to the floor and the hand was pulled back, which was 37 by the sound of running feet.It wasnt long 38 the police caught the thief. And Mrs. Clarke was greatly 39 at the club for her successful 40 .21. A. lonely B. alone C. away D
39、. busily22. A. locked B. opened C. broken D. fixed23. A. scene B. show C. sign D. sight24. A. anything B. nothing C. money D. jewels25. A. looking B. examining C. searching D. checking26. A. losing B. missing C. leaving D. disappearing27. A. Therefore B. However C. Instead D. Again28. A. pushing B.
40、letting C. pulling D. leading29. A. cooking B. making C. burning D. serving30. A. the next moment B. for a whileC. in time D. at once31. A. Putting down B. Laying aside C. Picking up D. Taking away32. A. pile B. set C. lot D. piece33. A. knife B. hand C. letter D. key34. A. spread B. dropped C. pour
41、ed D. covered35. A. Sad voice B. A strange noise C. A warning shout D. A sharp cry36. A. key B. kettle C. door-lock D. wire37. A. followed B. caused C. produced D. ended38. A. before B. since C. until D. when39. A. surprised B. admired C. inspired D. supported40. A. self-satisfaction B. self-protect
42、ionC. self-respect D. self-service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个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A motto is a sentence or a phrase _41_ can inspire us especially when we are _42_(face) with difficulties. Many of us have our mottoes, such as “Where there is a will, there is a way.” Or “Nothing is dif
43、ficult if you put your heart into it.”, and so on. My motto is “God helps those who help _43_.” Sometimes I am lazy and dont want to make efforts _44_( work) hard, _45_ the moment I think of my motto I will get energetic again and devote myself _46_ what I am doing. I write my motto _47_ I can see i
44、t easily. Every time I fail in my exam and begin to lose heart, the sight of my motto inspires me with much _48_(confident). My motto also makes me become _49_ independent person. That is to say, I wont rely on others easily. My friends, what is your motto? If you still havent got a motto, please ch
45、oose _50_ because a motto can have a great effect on you. 第卷第三部分 写作第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 I went to see the film after supper. On my way to the cinema, I met an English woman, tha
46、t lost her way. I gave up the chance see the film and take her to her hotel. While go there, I told her about great changes that had been taken place in the past few years and she told me something about her country. Although I missed the film, but I still felt very happy, for I had not only helped
47、her out trouble but also practiced my speaking English. If I had not worked hard at English, I wouldnt have been able to help him.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）什么是最好的学习方法，在这个问题上学生中存在较大分歧。有人认为独立学习好，有人认为与他人合作学习好。而你的老师建议采用合作学习的方法。请以“The Best Way to Learn”为题，用英语写一篇短文，陈述你的看法。内容要点如下：1. 你喜欢独立学习（或：与他人合作学习），并简述理由；2. 老师建议的学
48、习方法是合作学习（或：独立学习）；3. 你对老师建议的看法4. 你的学习效果字数：120 左右（开头部分已给出）参考词汇：独立学习：study alone 合作学习： study in groupsThe Best Way to LearnThere is a growing debate about the most effective ways of study among the students. 高一英语中期考试试题答案第一部分：阅读理解（共两节40分）第一节（共20小题；每小题2分，共40分）1-5: DBADB 6-10: DABAD 11-15: DDACA16-20:GEFA
49、B第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）21-25: BACAD 26-30: BCBBA 31-35: CDBCD 3640: DAABB语法填空 （共10小题，每题1。5分，满分15分）41. that / which。引导定语从句并在从句中作主语，先行词是a sentence or a phrase，指物，故用关系代词that / which.。42. faced。表示“面对困难”是“be faced with”。43. themselves。由those可知，用反身代词themselves作宾语。该谚语的意思是“自助者天助”。44. to work。因make ef
50、forts后接to do sth.表示“尽力做某事”。45. but。因前后是转折关系。46. to。因devote oneself to (介词)是固定搭配，意为“致力于”。47. where。引导地点状语从句，表示“的地方”用where。48. confidence。因with是介词，后要接名词做宾语；confident的名词形式是confidence。49. an。指作者成为一个独立的人，表示“一个”用不定冠词；又因independent以元音开头，故用an。50. one。替代“a+单数可数名词(a motto)”，用one。写作（共二节， 满分35分）短文改错 （共10小题;每小题1
51、分,满分10分）1.the改为a2. that改为who3.see前加to4.take改为took 5.go改为going6.去掉been 7.去掉but 8.out 后加of 9.speaking改为spoken 10.him改为her书面表达.【答案】Personally, I prefer to study alone. I find studying alone more challenging and exciting. Each time I come up with an idea after a long time thinking, I feel a great sense
52、of achievement. Studying alone also allows me to develop independent thinking which is a very important skill I need as I grow older and must solve the problems myself without the help of parents and teachers. Our teachers often encourage us to study in groups. I enjoy my friends company, but in group study, I find we spend far less time studying and more time playing games and having fun. It is for these reasons that I believe the most effective way to learn is studying alone.版权所有：高考资源网()