1、白云高级中学2015学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试卷（考试时间：90分钟满分：100分）一、听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is not cooked enough?A. The potatoes. B. The fish. C. the chicken. 2. Who dislikes the color?A. The man. B. The womans
2、 cousins. C. The womans parents.3. Where are the speakers?A. In a zoo. B. At a fruit market. C. In a restaurant4. Who will take the forms to the office?A. Jenny. B. John. C. Ms. Serena 5. What does the man want to do?A. See the doctor. B. Visit the woman. C. Find a job.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面对话或独
3、白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When is the woman leaving for her vacation?A. This weekend.B. Next week. C. Two weeks later.7. What do we know about the woman? A. She has friends in America. B. She will tr
4、avel with the man. C. Her trip is less expensive now.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. How is the man going to England ?A. By train. B. By air. C. By ship.9. How many things does the woman give the man?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.听第8段材料，回答第1012题。10. When will Mr. Sharp be back?A. At noon. B. At 1:00. C. At 2:00 p.m.1
5、1. With whom did the man have an appointment?A. Mr. Smith. B. Mr. Sharp C. Mr. Philip12. Where will the man be waiting?A. In a hotel. B. In his office. C. In the meeting room.听第9段材料，回答第13-16题。13. Why did the man decide to come home early?A. His daughter got sick. B. He was not feeling very well. C.
6、He had something to do at work.14. How much extra did the man pay to change the flight?A. $ 100. B. $ 150. C. $ 300.15. Why did the man go to Chicago?A. For vacation. B. To go to a hospital. C. To change to another flight.16. What caused the plane to fail to take off from Chicago?A. The fog. B. The
7、rain. C. The snow. 听第10段材料，回答第17-20题17. Whats the purpose of the letter?A. To share an interesting story. B. To thank a kind-hearted person. C. To look for a lost car.18. When did the story happen?A. At night B. In the morning C. In the afternoon19. What was the weather like then?A. Rainy B. Snowy C
8、. Foggy20. What did the young man do at that time?A. He lent his car to the speaker.B. He called his family to help the speaker.C. He helped the speaker to restart her car.二、阅读理解 (共15小题, 每题2分，满分30分)第一节，请从以下选项（A、B、C、D）中选出正确选项 （共10小题, 满分20分)A When I was sixteen years old, I made my first visit to the
9、United States. It wasnt the first time that I had been abroad. Like most English students, I learned French at school. I had been to France many times. But when I went to America, I was really looking forward to having a nice easy holiday without any language problems. But actually, I was wrong! I w
10、as looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a call and tell her that I had arrived. A friendly old man asked me if he could help me. “Yes,” I said, “I want to give my friend a ring.”“Well, thats nice,” he said. “Are you getting married?”“Who is talking about marriage?” I thoug
11、ht. “I only want to give my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived. Can you tell me where theres a phone box?”“Oh!” he said, “theres a phone downstairs.”When at last we met, Danny explained the misunderstanding to me.“Dont worry,” she said to me. “I had so many difficulties at first. There are lots o
12、f words which Americans use differently in meaning from the British. Youll soon get used to all the funny things they say. But most of the time British and American people understand each other!”21. Before visiting the United States, the writer thought .A. he would have no problem with languageB. he
13、 would not understand AmericansC. he couldnt express himself well D. he would have difficulty at the airport22.The writer wanted to . A. buy a ring for his friend B. make a call to his friendC. ask the way D. play a joke on the man 23. In the last paragraph, the word “they” refers to .A. the old man
14、 and the boyB. Americans C. the BritishD. the FrenchBRead the advertisements carefully and answer the following questions.Cosmos HotelCosmos Hotel is in the center of Chicago. It is fifty minutes drive to the international Chicago airport. It offers a choice of 200 rooms: single, double and twin roo
15、ms, as well as two-room apartments and three-room apartments. Cosmos Hotel can host meetings, lunches, dinners and private receptions (接待).Jolly Alon HotelJolly Alon Hotel, one of the best five-star hotels in Chicago, is glad to welcome you and offers you warm hospitality. All the rooms are designed
16、 in an ancient style. It is the best choice for those who look for a happy and comfortable life. The distance from the international Chicago airport is 30 km.Zimbru HotelZimbru Hotel is situated in the southeast of Chicago. It is designed in European style. It is a good choice for business and sport
17、s. It has three football fields, three tennis courts and you can play with your partners. It is an hours drive from the international Chicago airport.Arus HotelArus Hotel was opened in October 2007. It is a two-star hotel with single and two-bed rooms. The hotel is near a public green space the Rose
18、 Valley. Its within walking distance（距离） of the international Chicago airport. And we are staying in a quiet, comfortable place where you can have a good rest. 24.Which hotel is the closest to the international Chicago airport? A. Cosmos Hotel.B. Jolly Alon Hotel. C. Zimbru Hotel. D. Arus Hotel.25.W
19、hat does the underlined word “hospitality” mean?A. Being helpful to friends. B. Being friendly to visitors.C. Being honest with friends. D. Being careful with everyone.26.Which of the following would most probably choose Cosmos Hotel?A. A professor who plans to hold a lecture.B. A college student wh
20、o is preparing for his exam.C. A sports fan who wants to practice playing football.D. A rich man who wants to do business with foreigners.27.We may read this article in . A. a newspaperB. a storybook C. a science reportD. a sports magazineCThe white swan (天鹅) is the most beautiful bird in the world.
21、 They are mostly quiet through their life. They float quietly on the water, unable to sing sweet songs like most other birds.In ancient times, however, people believed that the swan was given a special gift of singing at the end of its life. The ancient Greek philosopher (哲学家) Socrates talked of thi
22、s 2,300 years ago. Socrates explained that the swan was singing because it was happy and the bird was happy because it was going to serve the Greek god Apollo.And the expression swan song has long been a part of the English language. At first, swan song meant the last work of a poet, musician or wri
23、ter. Now, it means the final effort of any person. Someones swan song usually is also considered that persons finest work.Another expression with a similar meaning is the last hurrah. It may be used to describe a persons final attempt to win the votes (投票). The last hurrah also can mean the last act
24、 of a politician.Writer Edwin OConnor made the expression popular in 1956. He wrote a book about the final years in his life of a long-time mayor of Boston, Massachusetts. He called his book The Last Hurrah.Some language experts say the expression came from a name given to noisy supporters of Andrew
25、 Jackson, Americas seventh president. They cheered hurrah so loudly for Andrew Jackson that they became known as the hurrah boys.28.In ancient times, people thought a swan A. was looked after by the Greek god ApolloB. began to sing only when it was very gladC. would be given a gift by people when it
26、 diedD. sang a most beautiful song before it died29.If a musician says “this is my swan song”, he means .A. it is his best workB. he likes the swan bestC. it is his first workD. he likes to listen to music30.Whats the writers purpose in writing this passage? A. To explain why swans keep quiet all th
27、eir life.B. To tell a story of American president Jackson.C. To request people to take care of swans.D. To introduce two interesting English expressions第二节 下面文章中有5处（第31-35题）需要添加句子。请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E、F、G）中选出符合语境的句子，使文章上下连贯。选项中有两项是多余选项。（共5小题，满分10分）The world is an interesting place. Different people like
28、 different things. Some people like loud music. Other people dont. 31. _ Many people like sports, but they do not all like the same sports. In some countries, cricket(板球运动) is a very popular sport, In others it is not popular at all. No one plays it or watches it on TV. However, most people like soc
29、cer. The World Cup is very popular. 32. _ Different people like different foods. Some people do not like meat. 33. _ Some people do not like potatoes or bread. They prefer rice.34. _ Most people have their favorite colors. Some people like bright colors. Others prefer pale colors.Many people like tr
30、aveling. Different people like different places. Some people like to go to the country. They like the fresh air. Some people like to go to the cities. Because they like shopping. 35._What do you like? Have you got an idea? A. They like soft music. B. Not everyone likes the same color.C. Millions of
31、people watch the games on TV. D. Different people like different kinds of pets. E. They eat fruit and vegetables most of the time. F. So they dont raise pigs in their countries. G. Some other people enjoy beautiful places like the mountains or beaches.三、完型填空（共15小题，每题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的
32、最佳选项。I became lame（瘸的）in both legs in my childhood. I cant stand 36 the support of two sticks（棍）. Only in my wheelchair（轮椅） can I “ 37 ”.I still remember the first day at school . When I appeared at the door, everyone in the classroom stared（凝视）at me in 38 . My face turned 39 . I couldnt help 40 bac
33、k. It was the 41 and sympathy（同情）in their eyes that 42 me doing so. I went shyly towards an unoccupied (空的) seat.Being lame, I didnt dare to in front of my classmates. I was afraid that I might be 43 at. In those days I was very sad to see others walking happily.One day, a few students came up to me
34、 and asked me to go outside. I was really 44 . They encouraged me with a(n) 45 smile and 46 me in my wheelchair from place to place. I was 47 to them for giving me a chance to see the sights of our lovely school with my own eyes.After that we often read, played and talked together. My friends are al
35、ways 48 to help me. It made me 49 I am handicapped (残疾的).Once they asked me, “What is the most beautiful thing in our school?” Without hesitation (犹豫) I said, “It is the 50 . ”36. A. with B. without C. under D. on37. A. walk B. run C. sit D. stand38. A. thoughtB. interest C. anger D. surprise39. A.
36、red B. brown C. white D. black40. A. entering B. hiding C. coming D. turning 41. A. feelingB. kindness C. sorrow D. pain42. A. made B. stopped C. kept D. let43. A. laughed B. smiled C. stared D. looked44. A. brave B. sad C. hurt D. excited45. A. honest B. friendly C. luckily D. handsome46. A. pushed
37、 B. placed C. drew D. pulled47. A. satisfied B. sorry C. loyal D. grateful48. A. ready B. smart C. wise D. unwilling49. A. forget B. remember C. imagine D. think50. A. teachers B. schoolyard C. classmatesD. Friendship四、语法填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）填入一个适当的词，或填入括号中单词的正确形式。Anne Frank is a Jewish girl who liv
38、ed in Netherlands during the World War II. During the time in the hiding place, Anne set down a _51_of facts in a diary and she showed us what she_52_ _53_（ 经历）during the war. It was because she hadnt been able to be outdoors for so long _54_ she had grown crazy about everything to do with nature. F
39、or example, one evening when it was so warm, she stayed awake until half past eleven in _55_to have a good look at the moon. Another time five months ago, she_56_(happen) to be upstairs when the window was open. The dark, rainy evening, the wind, the thundering clouds held her _57_(entire) in their
40、power; it was the first time in a year and a half _58_shed _59_(see) the night face to faceSadly Its no pleasure _60_(look) through these any longer because nature is one thing that really must be experience.五、句子翻译（共5小题， 每小题2分， 满分10分）61. 他说这是他第一次用电子邮件与笔友交流。（间接引语， It is/was the first time that）_62. 即
41、使这工作要花掉我六个星期的时间，我仍决心要完成这份工作。 (even if, determined )_63.请耐心点。火车十分钟后到。(be doing 表将来)_64. 为了实现他的梦想， 他在过去十年里经历了许多的艰辛。（in order to, go through）_65. 尽管她并不喜欢画，她却坚持要和我一起去看画展。(be fond of, insist) _六、书面表达（满分15分）假如你是张华，收到朋友Lucy的来信。她在信中说，自己很喜欢玩电脑，但父母担心影响她的学习不让她玩，她有时和父母争吵，很烦恼，却不知道要怎么办。请你给Lucy回个信给出解决办法。提示：1.建议如下：
42、首先要冷静下来，毕竟父母与子女意见不一很正常，可以给父母写封信，把你的想法告诉他们；其次，承认不应该和他们吵架，向他们道歉；再者，试着跟他们做朋友2.100词左右，信件首尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：道歉apologizeDear Lucy, Thanks for telling me about your problem_ Sincerely,Zhang Hua 2015年度高一第一学期白云中学期中考试英语答案一、1-5CCABA 6-10BCBBB 11-15ABABC 16-20ABAAC 二、21-35 ABB DBA A DAD ACEBG三、36-50 BADAD BBADB
43、ADAAD四、语法填空51-60 series, went, through, that , order, happened, entirely, that, seen, looking五句子翻译61.He said that it was the first time that he has used an e-mail to communicate with his pen friend.62. Even if it takes me six weeks, I am determined to finish the job.63. Please be patient. The train
44、is arriving in ten minutes.64. In order to realize his dream, he has gone through great hardship over the past ten years.65. Although she was not fond of paintings, she insisted that she (should) go to the exhibition with me.六、书面表达Dear Luck, Thanks for telling me about your problem. From your letter
45、, I know that you cant get on well with your parents and you dont know what to do. Well, please calm down and dont be upset any more. You see its not surprising that parents and kids have different ideas on some things. I have some good ideas that may help. First, I think you should write a letter t
46、o your parents and tell them what you think. Second, youd better apologize for arguing with them, so that you can get along well with them once again. At last, why not treat them as friends? This is a great way to solve the problem. In a word, everyone has his or her own ideas. I hope that you can feel very happy soon. Sincerely,Zhang Hua 版权所有：高考资源网()
