1、沁县中学2017-2018学年度第一学期高一期中考试英 语答题时间：120分钟，满分：150分（命题人：闫红梅）第一部分：单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)1Im afraid well have to work extra hours, for some problems are hard _.Ato settleBsettled Cto be settled Dsettle 2. When he borrowed the camera last time, he broke it and you had to pay to get it _. A. repair B. to r
2、epair C. repairing D. repaired3. It is the third time so far that such a festival _ in my hometown.Ais held B has been held Cwill be held Dhad been held4Its time you changed your attitude _ women now, Tom; they hold up half the sky, you know. Atowards Bfrom Cwith Din5Drivers are warned that it is da
3、ngerous to talk on the phone while_.Adrive Bdriving Cdrove Dto drive6. It is because it is raining _ I stay at home.A. why B. where C. who D. that7He likes his family _ everyone is free to express their own opinion freely. A. where B. that C. which D. what 8.-Have you seen Mr. Thomas these days? - N
4、o, I hear that he_ a new company and is getting ready for it.A has opened B. is opening C. opened D. opens9. Earthquake is a kind of natural _.A. destroy B. disaster C. damage D. injury10. Nelson Mandela was generous with his time, _ I was grateful.A. for that B. for which C. of which D. of whom11.
5、The professor told us that the earth _around the sun.A. goes B. went C. had gone D. has gone12. October 1, 1949 is the day_ the Peoples Republic of China was founded.A. what B. that C. when D. which13. The dog was so _ to its master(主人) that it would not leave him, even when he was dead.A. devoted B
6、. mean C. active D. generous14. Only when I left my parents for Italy _ how much I loved them.A. I realized B. I had realized C. had I realized D. did I realize15. The place _ interests the children most is Disneyland.A. that B. where C. it D. in which第二部分：完形填空(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)A young man was gett
7、ing ready to graduate from college. For many months he had 16 a beautiful sports car in a dealers（经销商） showroom(样品间), and 17 his father could well 18 it, he told him that was all he wanted.On the morning of his graduation day his father called him into his own study（书房） and told him how 19 he was to
8、 have such a fine son. He handed his son a beautiful gift box. 20 but slightly（轻微地） disappointed, the young man 21 the box and found a lovely book. 22 , he raised his voice at his father and said,“ 23 all your money you give me a book?” and rushed out of the house, 24 the book in his study.He didnt
9、contact（联系） his father for a whole year 25 one day in the street an old man who looked like his father. He 26 he had to go back home and see his father.When he arrived at his fathers house, he was told that his father had been in hospital for a week. The moment he was about to 27 the hospital, he sa
10、w on the desk the 28 new book, just as he had left it one 29 ago. He opened it and began to 30 the pages. Suddenly, a car key 31 from an envelope（信封） taped（用胶带粘） behind the book. It had a tag(标签) with the dealers name, the 32 dealer who had the sports car he had 33 .On the tag was the 34 of his grad
11、uation, and the 35 PAID IN FULL.16.A. expected B. enjoyed C. admired(羡慕) D. owned17.A. finding B. proving C. deciding D. knowing18.A .afford B. offer C. keep D. like19.A. encouraged B. comfortable C. proud D. moved20.A.Nervous B. Serious C. Careful D. Curious（好奇）21.A.packed B. opened C. picked up D.
12、 put aside22.A.Angrily B. Eagerly C. Calmly D. Anxiously23.A.At B. From C. With D. To24.A.tearing B. putting C. forgetting D. leaving25.A.until B. as C. before D. unless26.A.learned B. realized C. recognized D. admitted27.A.get to B. search for C. turn to D. leave for28.A.much B. still C. hardly D.
13、quite29.A.year B. month C. week D. day30.A.clean B. read C. turn D. count31.A.lost B. came C. appeared D. dropped32.A.old B. same C. special D. new33.A. remembered B. desired（渴望） C. found D. met34.A.picture B. place C. date D. sign35.A.words B. information C. messages D. card第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（
14、共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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。AMr. Harris used to work in Dover, but then he changed his work, and he and his wife moved to another town. They did not have many friends there, but they soon met a lot of interesting people, and after a few weeks, they often went to dinner or to
15、 parties at other peoples houses.Then Mrs. Harris said to her husband, “Weve been to a lot of other peoples houses, and now we must invite them to our house, mustnt we?“Yes, certainly,” answered her husband, “A big party will be the easiest thing, wont it? Then we can start to invite people to dinne
16、r in small numbers next month.”So Mrs. Harris said, “Yes, Ill invite all our friends here to a big party on 5th December.”“How many will that be?” Mr. Harris asked. “Dont invite too many.”Mrs. Harris was beginning to write the invitations when her husband saw that she was writing, “Party: 6:30 to 8:
17、30 p.m.”“That isnt very nice, is it?” he said. “Youre telling our guests that they must go at 8:30.” So Mrs. Harris just wrote “Party: 6:30 p. m.”A lot of guests came, and they all had a good time, so they did not go home at 8:30. In fact they were still there at midnight when the door bell rang and
18、 a policeman arrived. He said, “You must stop making a noise, because someone has complained(抱怨).”Mr. Harris said he did not want to quarrel with the policeman, so everyone went home. They were sorry to have to go.When Mr. and Mrs. Harris were alone again, she said to him. “That was a surprise, wasn
19、t it? Who complained about the noise?”“I did,” Mr. Harris answered in a tired voice.36. Why did Mr. Harris and his wife move to another town?A. They wanted to make some new friends.B. Mr. Harris changed his work.C. They wanted to meet a lot of interesting people.D. They enjoyed going to parties and
20、visiting other peoples houses.37.What made Mr.and Mrs. Harris hold a party at their house?A.It was easy to hold a big party at home.B.They could ask people to dinner in a small numbers.C.They had gone to other peoples parties many times.D.They liked making friends with others.38. When did the party
21、end that evening?A. At about 8:30. B.when the policeman talked with Mr.Harris on the phone.C About twelve oclock. D. When someone telephoned the police station.39. Why did Mr. Harris telephone the police station?A. Beause someone rang his door bell many times at midnih.B. He did not want his friends
22、 to stay late that night.C. His friends haad a good time that night and also felt tiredD. Because he hated the noise.BIn 1971 a young man who grew up very poor was travelling across the country, trying to make a new start for himself. Along the way he had completely run out of money and was forced t
23、o spend the night in his car. This continued until one morning, after a week of sleeping in his car, he walked nervously into a restaurant and ordered a big breakfast.After eating his first good meal in weeks, he found himself lying to the waiter, telling him he had lost his wallet. The waiter, who
24、was also the owner, walked behind the chair where the young man had been sitting. He bent down, and came up with a $20 bill that looked as if it had fallen on the floor and said, “Son, you must have dropped this,” the owner said. The young man couldnt believe his luck! He quickly paid for the breakf
25、ast, left a tip, bought gas with the change, and headed West.On the way out of town, he began to understand what the owner did. Maybe nobody dropped the money at all. “Maybe that fellow just knew I was in trouble and he helped me in a way that didnt embarrass(使尴尬)me. So I just made a promise to help
26、 other people if I can.”Later, he worked very hard and became a rich man. Now he lives near Kansas City. Each year he gives away thousands of dollars. He is known as the “Secret Santa” because at Christmas time each year, he personally hands money out to those on the street and at restaurants. Last
27、year, he gave more than $50,000 away in Kansas City.40.The young man was travelling across the country in 1971 to_.A. look for a good restaurant B. improve his lifeC. show his new car to othersD. hand out dollars41. The underlined sentence implies(暗示) that the young man got to know that _.A. it was
28、vey lucky of him to get his lost money backB. it was very honest of the owner to return his moneyC. the owner helped him in a way that didnt hurt his feelingsD. another person who had breakfast in the restaurant lost the money 42. From the end of the passage we can learn that _.A. the man did carry
29、out his promise B. the man was not successful in the endC. the owner was paid back the money D. Santa gives the man money each year43. The message of the story is “_”.A. One good turn deserves anotherB. Where there is a will there is a way C. He who travels far knows muchD. Give love wings (翅膀) and
30、it may fly higherCYears ago, I owned the very best dog in the world. I was a child when we got her. She grew up with me, and was always there when I needed her. She died during one of my college vacations. My heart broke then, and I knew that there would never be another dog like her.However, I was
31、wrong. My next dog came into my life when I was married. My husband traveled for a living. and I was often lonely. This dog taught me to be patient. He always stayed at my side until the children were born, and then he became their guardian(保护者), too. When he passed away, my heart broke. I was sure
32、I would never love another dog as much as I loved him.I was wrong again. We got the next one when the children were little. When he played with the children, he made them laugh. These days he spends more time with me since the children arent around so much. He is, of course, the very best dog in the
33、 world.I wonder if thats part of the lesson: To teach us that love has a spirit that returns again and again and never really dies.Its amazing. They make room for one another. And they fit into our families, our lives, and our hearts because they always have been and will be the best dogs in the wor
34、ld.44. According to the story, the writer may agree with the opinion that . A. love me, love my dog B. love never really dies C. a dog is necessary to a family D. where theres love, theres a dog45. What does the writer think about the third dog she owns? A. He brings happiness to the children. B. He
35、 is better than the other two dogs. C. He loves to play with children rather than adults. D. He is lonely since the children have left home.46. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph means . A. they leave the room when the family needs a new one B. each dog has a single room to live in C. the
36、y leave the house when the family no longer needs them D. they come into the writers life one after another47. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. The writer doesnt keep a dog at the moment. B. The writer was very sad every time the dog died. C. The second dog stayed longer than the first
37、one.D. The writers husband doesnt like dogs.DIt was the last day of final examinations at a large university. On the steps of one building, a group of engineering students were discussing the exam that was about to begin. On their faces was confidence. This was their last exam before they graduated
38、and found jobs.Some talked of jobs they already had; others of jobs they would get. With four years of college study, they felt ready and able to conquer the world.The coming exam, they knew, would be easy. The professor had said they could bring any books or notes they wanted, but they couldnt talk
39、 to each other during the test.They walked into the classroom. The professor passed out the papers. The students smiles broadened(变宽，灿烂) as they saw that there were only five essay-type(论述题式的)questions.Three hours passed and the exam ended. Then the professor began to collect the papers. The student
40、s no longer looked confident. They seemed anxious(焦虑的). No one spoke as the professor faced the class with the papers in her hand.She looked at all the worried faces in front of her, then asked: “How many students completed all five questions?”Not a hand was raised.“How many answered four?” Still no
41、 hands.“Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly（不安地） in their seats.“One, then. Certainly somebody finished one.” But the class remained（仍然是） silent. The professor put down the papers. “That is exactly what I expected,” she said.“I just wanted to make sure you realize that even though you have st
42、udied engineering for four years, there are still many things about the subject you dont know. Instead of testing you on what you learned in this class, Ive given you questions that professional(职业的)engineers face in the world outside the classroom. You cant expect to be an expert（专家） on the day you
43、 graduate. You have to learn as you go.”Then, smiling, she added: “You will all pass this course（课程）, but remember that your education has just begun.”The students would always remember the lesson they learned that day.48. The students felt confident about the last exam at first because . A. they ha
44、d all studied well in college B. they could discuss the problems while taking the exam C. they were allowed to take reference(参考) materials into the exam D. the professor had told them the exam problems in advance49. What can we conclude from the article? A. Most of the students had found good jobs
45、before graduation. B. Once the students saw the exam papers, they were worried. C. Only a small number of the students finished answering the questions. D. Although the students didnt finish the questions, they all passed the exam.50. The professor designed the final exam problems in such a way as t
46、o . A. show she is much more knowledgeable than her students in engineering B. make the students realize they still had a lot to learn after graduation C. find out whether the students could put what they had studied into practice D. test whether the students grasped (掌握)what they had learned第二节（共5小
47、题；每小题3分，满分15分）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. 51 .It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school, and my old school was far away. 52 . I was very lonely, and afraid to make friends with anyone.Every time I listened
48、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 classmates talked happily with their friends, but I sat at my desk unhappily as usual. 53 I didnt know who he was. He passed me
49、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. 54 I started to talk with other students and made friends. Day by day, I became closer to everyone in my class. The boy with the lucky
50、smile has become my best friend now! 55 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 smile back.A. At that moment, a boy entered the classroom.B. Hes living in Australia now and he loves it.C. It doesnt matter
51、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.第四部分：单词拼写和短语填空(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)56.Many people were _ (埋) underground when there was an accident at the mine.57.Bob had a heav
52、y cold, but has completely _（痊愈）after several days rest.58. We should try to_（充分利用）our limited（有限的） time. 59. He_ （说服）her to go to school, even though she did not want to.60.I don t think it is necessary for him to _（让步）.61.No matter what you do, never_（失去信心）.62.In my _ (意见),children shouldnt play g
53、ames on the Internet. 63. At the meeting People _（提出）the housing problems again.64.World War II is one of the most important_（事件） in the history of mankind.65.Tom walked along in the shadows, hoping no one would _ （辨认出）him.第五部分：书面表达（满分25分）假如你是沁县中学高一年级的李华，用英语写信给你美国的笔友汤姆，谈一谈你学英语的现状和体会，内容要点如下：1、简况：学习英语
54、已经六年多了，起初觉得英语很难学，大多数音发不准，语法记不住。但后来在老师和同学的帮助下进步很快。现在情况良好；高中要学8本书，共40个单元，掌握3000多词汇。2、体会：要用比较短的时间获得最佳的学习效果，非下苦功不可，课内课外要多说，对读写要足够重视。要求：1、词数：100120；2、开头结尾已给出，不要逐条翻译。Dear Tom, Im Li Hua, a Senior One student from Qinxian Middle School. Now Id like to tell you something about my English study._I would like
55、 you to give me some advice on how to learn English.Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua 沁县中学2017-2018学年度第一学期高一期中考试英语答案单项选择1-5ADBAB 6-10DABBB 11-15ACADA完形填空16-20 CDACD 21-25 BACDA 26-30BDBAC 31-35DBBCA阅读理解36-40 BCCBB 41-45CADBA 46-50DBCDB 51-55DGAEC填 空56.buried 57.recovered 58.make full/good use of 59.persuad
56、ed 60.give in 61.lose heart 62.opinion 63.came up with 64.events 65.recognize/recognize书面表达Dear Tom, Im Li Hua, a Senior I student from Qinxian Middle School. Now Id like to tell you something about my English study.It is more than six years since I began to study English. At first, I found it quite
57、 difficult. I couldnt pronounce the words correctly or remember the rules of grammar. With the help of my teachers and classmates, I have made rapid progress. Now Im getting on well with my English study. During my three years study, we will learn 8 books, including 40 units. More than 3,000 words a
58、re required to be mastered.Six years study has taught me that one cant learn English well without hard work. We must do more listening and speaking both in and out of class. At the same time, we must pay enough attention to reading and writing. Only in this way can we get the best results in the shortest time.I would like you to give me some advice on how to learn English.Best wishes! Yours, Li Hua
