1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家嘉峪关市一中2014-2015学年第二学期期中考试高一英语试卷考试时间：100分钟 试卷分值：120分第一部分 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 If you want to see a thing well, reach out and touch it! That may seem a strange thing to say. But touching things can help you to see them better. Your eyes can tell you that a glass ball
2、is round. But by holding it in your hands, you can feel how smooth and cool the ball is. You can feel how heavy the glass is. When you feel all these about the ball, you really see it. With your skin, you can feel better. For example, your fingers can tell the difference between two coins in your po
3、cket. You can feel a little drop of water on the back of your hand, too. You can even feel sounds against your skin. Have you ever wanted to know why some people like very loud music? They must like to feel the sounds of music. All children soon learn what Dont touch! means. They hear it often. Yet
4、most of us keep on touching things as we grow up. In shops, we touch things we might buy: food, clothes. To see something well, we have to touch it. The bottoms of our feet can feel things, too. You know this when you walk on warm sand, cool grass or a hard floor. All feel different under your feet.
5、 There are ways of learning to see well by feeling. One way is to close your eyes and try to feel everything that is touching your skin. Feel the shoes on your feet, the clothes on your body, the air on your skin. At first, it is not easy to feel these things. You are too used to them! Most museums
6、are just for looking. But today some museums have some things to touch. Their signs say, Do touch! There you can feel everything on show. If you want to see better, reach out and touch. Then you will really see! 1. By touching things _. A. you will have a strange feeling B. you will learn how to rea
7、ch out your hand C. you can learn more about them D. you can tell what colors they really are 2. Which of the following can be the best title of the story? A. Touching by Feeling B. To See or to Feel C. To See Better - Feel D. Ways of Feeling 3. Which of the following parts can tell you the differen
8、ce between two coins in your pocket? A. Your fingers B. Your eyes C. Your foot D. Your back. 4. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Touching is helping us to see better. B. Our skins may help us enjoy music. C. Feeling is a good way to learn. D. Visitors cant feel the things on show in any museum
9、s. B Chinese writer Mo Yan has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature, announced the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday. The win makes Mo Yan the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel in its 111-year history. Informed of his win today, the author, who was having dinner at home, was “overjoyed
10、 and scared”. He published his first book in 1981, but found literary success in 1987 with Hong Gaoliang , which was successfully filmed in the same year, directed by famous Chinese director Zhang YiMou. In his writing, Mo Yan draws on his youthful experiences and on settings in the province of his
11、birth and his works show the life of Chinese people as well as the countrys unique culture and folk customs. Mo Yan is known as a productive writer. In addition to his novels, he has published many short stories and essays on various topics. Despite his social criticism, he is seen in his homeland a
12、s one of the most famous contemporary authors. Dozens of his works have been translated into English, French, Japanese and many other languages. The awarding ceremony has been held on December 10. The winner has won a medal, a personal diploma and a cash award of about $1 million. 5How did Mo Yan fe
13、el when he was told about the news?A. Excited and proud. B. Worried and cautious. C. Uncertain and shocked.D. Happy and surprised. 6One of Mo Yans characteristics of writing is that he _. A. focuses on social problems in the country B. writes about topics he is familiar with C. describes his charact
14、ers in a unique way D. explains difficult matters in simple words7Whats the best title for this passage?A. Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature B. An Introduction to Nobel PrizeC. How Mo Yan Gets Nobel Prize D. A World Famous Writer, Mo Yan CWinners ClubYou choose to be a winner!The Winners Club is
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17、antastic offers and competitions only for Winners Club members.The Winners Club is a great choice for teenagers. And it is so easy to join. Simply fill in an application form. You will have to get permission from your parent or guardian (so we can organize that cool keycard) but it is easy. We cant
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20、Lack of exercise is considered a risk factor for cancer(癌症）. There is considerable evidence that inactivity is connected with increased risk for lung cancer, breast cancer, etc. In the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study, more than 32,000 people(25,000 men and 7,000 women) were given a preventive med
21、ical examination that included a machine exercise test to measure physical fitness. They were given a physical fitness score, with one being the lowest and five being the highest fitness level. Then these people were followed for an average of 8 years. During this time, 179 men and 44 women died of
22、cancer. Data from the Aerobics Center Longitudinal Study show people have lower rates of cancer with higher levels of physical fitness. Studies from the Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research in Dallas suggest that men with high fitness levels are less likely to die of cancer.The Aerobics Center Lon
23、gitudinal Study also found that fitness level was more important than weight in predicting longevity (长寿). While results showed that fitness and normal weight are the ideal combination, researchers found that men who were fat but performed well in the machine performance had just a slightly increase
24、d all-cause death rate, including cancer, compared to the more slim men. The fat, but fit, men particularly lived longer than the slim, but flabby (肌肉松弛的) men. These statistics called for a warning (警告）to the overweight: The first health goal for the overweight should be to become as fit as possible
25、 at their current weight. 12. The text mainly talks about .A. the effect of exercise on reducing chances of cancer B. how to lose weight effectivelyC. different ways to keep slim D. fat men live longer than slim ones13. Whats Paragraph 2 mainly about? A. The study on the life of the overweight. B. T
26、he study on the relationship between taking exercise and cancer. C. The study on the ways of losing weight. D. The study on the effects of machine exercise.14. People with are more likely to die of cancer according to the text. A. slim body B. normal weight C. low fitness levels D. constant machine
27、exercise15. The author thinks the most important thing for the overweight is to .A. increase their fitness levels B. choose to eat vegetablesC. be on a diet D. ask for help from doctors第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。(请考生注意：涂卡时于题号相对应） Swimming cycling, jogging, skiing,
28、 dancing, walking or any of dozens of other activities can help your heart 16 Whether it is a structured exercise program or just part of your daily routine, all exercise adds up to having a healthier heartHere are some tips for exercise successChoose activities that are fun and add varietyDevelop s
29、everal activities that you can enjoy 17 Wear comfortable, properly fitted shoes and comfortable, loosefitting clothing appropriate for the weather and the activityFind a convenient time and place to do activities. 18 If you miss an exercise opportunity, work activity into your day another way 19 Dec
30、ide what kind of support you needDo you want them to remind you to exercise? Exercise with you regularly or occasionally? Be understanding when you get up early to exercise?Spend time with the children while you exercise? Try not to ask you to change your exercise routine? Share your activity time w
31、ith othersAsk your family members, friends or coworkers for helpDont overdo it, especially at firstYou can slowly increase the time and intensity（强度）of your activities as you become more fit 20 Keep a record of your activities .Reward yourself at timesNothing will inspire you more than success! ATry
32、 to make it a habit, but be flexible(灵活的）. B. They all cause you to feel warm and breathe heavily without being out of breathCBe an active role model for your childrenDThat way, exercise will never seem boringEIf you are overweight or have a high risk of heart disease, see your doctor for medical ad
33、vice before exercisingFSurround yourself with supportive peopleGGradually, work up to exercising on most days of the week for 3060 minutes 第二部分 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。 Ann，a mother of 3 children, is a warm-hearted social worker and she has
34、done a lot to help people 21 . The familys dinner conversation often turns to local poor families, and she 22 tries her best to seek (寻求)help for them. This year, Ann 23 that Santa Claus (圣诞老人)would pay a special 24 to a young unemployed(失业的) mother named Ashley, who was 25 two sons by herself. One
35、Sunday morning, the family were joyfully having breakfast 26 the phone rang, saying that the help she had requested for Ashley had 27 . No Santa Claus, no presents, nothing. As soon as she heard the news, Ann noticed the 28 disappear from her childrens faces. Kinzie, the youngest one, 29 up from her
36、 chair and ran out of the kitchen room. In only a few 30 , she returned carrying her piggy bank and began to 31 the coins over and over again, $3.30 in total. “Mom,” she shook her head 32 , “I know its not much. But maybe this will buy a 33 for the children.” Then suddenly everyone was reaching into
37、 their pockets and 34 their purses (钱包）. Immediately the money - coins and 35 piled up on the table. On Christmas Eve, Ann as well as Kinzie drove to Ashleys house. After Ann wished the 36 woman a Merry Christmas, she began to unload (卸载)the gifts from the car, 37 them to Ashley one by one and told
38、her the whole story. Ashley was moved to 38 with the words : Kinzie opened not only her piggy bank but also her 39 , and my children as well as I myself would be able to do something 40 for someone else in need. 21. A. in timeB. in needC. in ragsD. in sight22. A. howeverB. evenC. alwaysD. already23.
39、 A. expectedB. believedC. dreamedD. promised24. A. presentB. giftC. attitudeD. visit25. A. raisingB. producingC. havingD. attending26. A. untilB. whileC. sinceD. when27. A. failedB. arrivedC. passedD. covered28. A. angerB. tearsC. cheerD. worry29. A. gotB. stoodC. layD. went30. A. daysB. weeksC. sec
40、ondsD. hours31. A. makeB. pickC. lookD. count32. A. sadlyB. happilyC. excitedlyD. repeatedly33. A. clothesB. toyC. presentD. cake34. A. emptyingB. touchingC. openingD. looking35. A. booksB. shoesC. papersD. bills36. A. surprisedB. pleasedC. angryD. embarrassed37. A. throwingB. handingC. loadingD. pa
41、rking38. A. angerB. fearC. tearsD. curiosity39. A. mindB. smileC. headD. heart40. A. specialB. similarC. strange D. different 第卷 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分25分）第一节：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（最多不得超过三个单词），或括号内单词的正确形式。My wife is addicted to shopping on the Internet. 41 seems that she cant contr
42、ol herself well, just clicking with the mouse . Let me tell you what happened last night . It was the third times that she 42 (shop) online for hours. I had already reminded her 43 (think) twice before buying anything , 44 my wife ignored what I said and replied 45 (confidence), “with the New Year a
43、pproaching(接近）, preparation is necessary . 46 , I havent bought things on the Internet for a whole week .” 47 (hear )her words ,I was really speechless . In most cases , the things she bought arent good value for money . Maybe she just enjoys the process of buying online . As 48 as I know , people a
44、re easily attracted by the discount , so 49 to keep a good state of mind in front of temptation (诱惑) is 50 important lesson many people need to learn .第二节：短文改错 （共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）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（）,并在其下方写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（) 划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.
45、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。 3. 请考生规范短文改错答题格式，按要求进行修改，否则不予计分！A foreign student graduated with honors from a finely university in Germany. He expected to find a good job and have a bright future. But in his disappointment , he wasnt even giving the chance for an interview! The third time
46、he was refused, he was phoned the company to ask how ,“We dont employ dishonest people in Germany”is the answer . What was wrong ? Shortly before he arrived in Germany ,he found easy to steal subway rides. So he often rode without a ticket and was caught three time . As a result , he had to pay a hi
47、gh price for his own behavior . We should all keep in minds : honesty is the best policy .第四部分：书面表达（满分25分）假设你是高三学生李华，你和你的表弟王强即将参加2015年的高考，在考前的40天，请你结合自己的学习、生活，用英语给你的表弟王强写一封建议信。内容主要包括：1.鼓励他努力学习 2.调整心态 3.锻炼身体 4.其他方面注意: 1.词数100-120左右 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已为你写好。 Dear Wang Qiang , How are you doing
48、recently ? Yours,Li Hua 嘉峪关市第一中学高一年级期中考试英语试题答案第一部分：阅读理解 题号1 15 (共15道小题，每小题2分)A 篇 C C A D B 篇 D B A C篇 B D B D D篇 A B C A 七选五 题号 16-20 （共5道小题，每小题2分）16. B 17. D 18. A 19. F 20. G第二部分： 完形填空 题号 21- 40 (共20道小题，每题1.5分) 2125 B C A D A 2630 D A C B C 3135 D A C A D 3640 A B C D B第三部分：语法填空 题号 4150（共10道小题，每题1
49、.5分）41. It 42. had shopped 43.to think44. but 45. confidently 46. Besides 47. Hearing 48.far 49. how 50. an短文改错 题号 5160（共10道小题，每题1分）51. finelyfine 52. into 53. givinggiven54. was phoned 55. howwhy 56. iswas57. beforeafter 58. foundit easy 59. timetimes 60. mindsmind第四部分：写作 25分 Dear Wang Qiang , How
50、are you doing recently ? I am writing to give you some suggestions on study and life . For senior 3 students ,time is precious. It is high time that we took effective measures to live our life to the fullest.First of all, I highly propose we make the most of the time in class ,following our teachers
51、 .Besides ,we tend to get anxious with going by. Take it easy. Its OK. More importantly,just as an old saying goes,“Health is Wealth.”Thats why we have to spend more time exercising regularly . Tired as we feel ,we are lucky and happy with so many teachers ,friends ,and our parents standing behind us. We may ask them for help whenever we need it .Do you like my advice ? I hope we will graduate from high school without regrets and be admitted to our ideal universities.Wish you success . Yours Li Hua 版权所有：高考资源网()- 12 - 版权所有高考资源网