1、宜昌金东方高级中学2015年秋季学期期中考试高一英语试题考试用时:120分钟 满分:150分祝考试顺利本试题卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷第一部分 听力(共两节, 满分30分)做题时,先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5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 does the man
2、want to do?A. Eat dinner. B. Watch a movie. C. Get some ice cream.2. What does the man suggest they do together?A. Learn to draw animals.B. Raise a pet.C. Go to the zoo.3. What does the woman watch at night sometimes?A. The films.B. The news.C. The music programs.4. What does the man think of math?A
3、. Its confusing. B. Its interesting. C. It makes him smarter.5. When is Peters birthday?A. Saturday. B. Sunday. C. Monday.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白,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,你将有时间来阅读各个小题,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. Whats wrong wit
4、h the man?A. His team didnt win. B. He hit the ball too hard. C. He didnt sleep well.7. How many games did the man play?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What did the woman see on the first day?A. Hyde Park. B. The British Museum.C. The London Zoo.9. Why does the woman probably think English
5、people like tea?A. It rains so much there.B. They sell it in the street.C. Its better for their health.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What was Andrew like at the concert?A. Calm.B. Nervous.C. Excited.11. How did Andrew perform?A. He didnt make any mistakes. B. He made a lot of mistakes. C. He made some little
6、 mistakes.12. How does the woman feel now?A. Pretty sad.B. Quite glad.C. A little worried.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers discussing?A. The education in America. B. The choice of clubs. C. High school life.14. What team was the woman on in high school?A. Tennis.B. Basketball.C. Swimming.1
7、5. Where was the woman last year?A. Canada. B. Japan. C. America.16. What would the woman like to do in the future?A. Start rowing again. B. Go running around a lake.C. Go swimming in a river.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Where will the students go?A. A theater.B. A big park.C. A zoo.18. Which of the follow
8、ing has displays from different countries?A. The Japanese Tea Garden. B. The House of Flowers. C. The De Young Museum.19. What is in the Japanese Tea Garden?A. A concert hall.B. A small lake. C. An art gallery.20. Where is Golden Gate Park? A. In the countryside.B. In the middle of the city.C. Close
9、 to the city.第二部分 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)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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhy is pink or purple a color for girls and blue or brown for boys? The answer depends largely on cultural values as well as personal experiences. To the Egyptians, green was a color that rep
10、resented the hope and joy of spring, while for Muslims, it means heaven. Red is a symbol of good luck in many cultures. In China, children are given money in a red envelope to bring good fortune in the New Year. For many nations, blue is a symbol of protection and religious beliefs. Greek people oft
11、en wear a blue necklace hoping to protect themselves against evils (灾祸). Peoples choice of colors is also influenced by their bodies reactions (反应) toward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who wor
12、k in green environment have been found to have fewer stomachaches. Red can cause a persons blood pressure to rise and increase peoples appetites (食欲). Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because
13、red is a color that easily catches a persons eye. Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help. The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, thi
14、nk about the color carefully.21. Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their .A. cultural values B. commercial purposes C. personal experiencesD. physical reactions to the color22. Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button? A. To relax people physically. B.
15、 To increase peoples appetites. C. To encourage people to buy the goods.D. To cause a persons blood pressure to rise.23. What color might help lose weight according to the text?A. Red.B. Green. C. Purple. D. Blue.BI like watching butterflies. Sometimes I think Im the only girl who notices these quie
16、t but beautiful things. But if it hadnt been for a crowded restaurant, I wouldnt have ever noticed Valeri.Valeri was a new student. She walked to class with her books against her chest and her head down. She talked only when the teacher asked her a question. After a month at our school, she hadnt ma
17、de any friend. One day at lunch, most tables being full, I had nowhere to sit. Valeri sat alone, book in hand. I walked over to her, “Is that a good book?” Valeri gave a small nod and went back to reading. “Whats it about?” I asked. After seconds of silence, she looked at me, her eyes shining, “Well
18、, its about a dragon! This boy, Eragon, finds this dragon egg when he goes playing one day. He thinks its a rock! The egg hatches (孵化) and Eragon hides the dragon from his cousin and uncle until it gets too big .”Two weeks later, I was sitting in the auditorium (礼堂) enjoying the talent show. Then a
19、shy girl walked on stage. I recognized her immediately. Valeri held a violin in one hand and a bow in the other. She started to play. The notes formed a soft, sweet song. The auditorium fell completely silent until we realized the music was finished. I smiled to myself. Valeri wasnt just “a quiet gi
20、rl”. She knew about wonderful books and could play the violin like nothing Id ever heard. Like a butterfly, she was beautiful and amazing when you looked closely.24. The author went to sit beside Valeri because .A. Valeri invited her to sit thereB. Valeris book drew her attentionC. no more empty sea
21、ts were leftD. she wanted to make friends with Valeri25. In the book Valeri was reading, raised the dragon.A. Eragons fatherB. EragonC. Eragons cousinD. Eragons uncle26. Butterflies are mentioned in the text to show .A. the beauty of butterfliesB. the authors interestC. the qualities of friendsD. th
22、e character of Valeri27. Which of the following words can best describe Valeri?A. Quiet and talented. B. Friendly and active.C. Careful and easygoing.D. Kind and helpful.C Staying healthy is important, but many people neglect (忽视) their health because they dont think they have the time to look after
23、 it. Its not just a time matter; people think its boring to spend time on their health. In fact, you can do some simple things to get healthier and have fun.Therere some fun things that hardly seem like they are for keeping you healthy at all, but they do help. The first thing you can do is singing.
24、 Singing improves your oxygen (氧气) flow, which in turn is good for your skin and immune system (免疫系统). Its also good for your brain. Another feel-good and health-improving activity is laughing. You can watch a funny movie. Laughing is a healthy way to reduce stress and pain, improve brain function,
25、lower blood pressure and protect the heart.Laughing and singing might go together, but for something completely normal that you do every day, you should eat to stay healthy. Its unhealthy not to eat breakfast or try to work on an empty stomach. You can eat some fruit or other healthy snacks instead
26、of missing a meal.Exercise is important to staying healthy, but it often feels more like work than fun. One thing you can do to have more fun is attend a dance class. Dancing in a safe environment is good exercise as well as fun. Taking classes in kung fu can be a lot of fun too. It can be a great w
27、ay to lose weight, but you should probably consult your doctor before starting if you are in bad health or very overweight.28.Accordingtothepassage,manyneglecttheirhealthbecausethey .A. arealready healthyenoughB.aretootiredtostay healthyC.believe theres no timefor itD.thinkitcoststoomuch29.Howmanywa
28、ysofstayinghealthyarementionedinthetext?A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.30.Theunderlinedword“consult”inParagraph4probablymeans“ ”.A.askB.bookC.considerD.manage31.Thebesttitleforthe passage is probably .A.WhattoeattostayhealthyB.Funwaystostayhealthy C.HowtomakelifemorefunD.DifferentfunexercisesDYou may n
29、ot know a lot of people when you start high school. Even if you know some freshmen (新生), you still feel nervous that you dont know any upper-classmen and teachers. How are you going to make friends among this sea of unknown faces?Most high schools hold a freshman orientation before school actually s
30、tarts, which is helpful not only because you learn your way around the building and get to meet some of your teachers, but also because you get to meet fellow freshmen. That way, when you show up on your first day of school, you may already recognize a few familiar faces. When you talk to your new c
31、lassmates, youll probably find that a lot of them are feeling just like you are. Theyre all new to the school and dont know what to expect. Talking about a common concern with them can help you develop friendships. The work in high school is something freshmen are probably worried about. The work in
32、 high school builds on what you learned in middle school, giving you a more advanced knowledge of many subjects. You may find you have more work to do or that its a bit more challenging. If you ever find your work too difficult, teachers can give you extra help. High school also has more extracurric
33、ular activities (课外活动) than middle school did such as clubs, music and theater groups and sports teams. This is a good time to explore your interests and try new things. High school gives you the chance to learn how to manage your time, to develop your social skills and interests, and more important
34、ly to be more independent and responsible.32. What does the underlined word “orientation” mean in Paragraph 2?A. Training. B. Game. C. Discussion. D. Examination. 33. What are freshmen probably worried about?A. The freshman orientation.B. The ability to make friends. C. The relationship with teacher
35、s. D. The learning task.34. Extracurricular activities mainly help students . A. build up healthy bodies B. develop friendshipsC. develop their interests D. improve their learning ability35. This passage is written for . A. freshmen at high school B. freshmens parentsC. middle school students D. upp
36、er-classmen in high school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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Quick tips for better time managementAre you a good time manager? If your answer is “no”, here are some tips on how to be a better time manager:1. Create a daily plan. Plan your day before it starts. The plan gi
37、ves you a good description of how the day will go on. That way, you will be ready to deal with most of the things you meet. 36 2. Focus. Are you multi-tasking so much that youre just not getting anything done? 37 Only focus on what youre doing. Youll be more efficient (效率高的) that way.3. Stay away fr
38、om your time wasters. What takes your time away from your work? QQ? Email checking? 38 One thing you can do is make it hard to check them remove them from your browser (浏览器) quick links.4. 39 Dont take on more than you can deal with. For the distractions (分心的事物) that come in when youre doing other t
39、hings, give a firm no. Or do it later.5. Decide to be early. When you prepare to be on time, youll either be on time or late. 40 However, if you decide to be early, youll most likely be on time. For appointments, try to be early. For your deadlines, meet them earlier than required.A. Learn to say “N
40、o”.B. Cut off when you need to.C. Stop checking them so often.D. Most of the time youll be late.E. Great ways to know your time spent.F. If so, focus on just one key task at one time.G. Your job for the day is to follow the plan as best as possible.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
41、阅读下面短文,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。After John, my husband, was transferred (调动) to Delhi, a big problem concerned our eight-year-old son Nicks going to school. The school bus would 41 him a couple of kilometers from our home. Since I also 42 a baby, I couldnt go to fetch Nick.
42、 So my husband had to 43 Nick after work. And because of the traffic jams (堵车), reaching the 44 in time wasnt easy for John. Nick would 45 for his dad at the stop until the day a(n) 46 man who lived close to the bus stop found him. The man 47 him to wait in his home. His daughter gave Nick an apple
43、and asked him to 48 at home while the man went out and waited just where Nick stood.When John got there, he became 49 about Nicks safety without seeing him. “Your son is with us,” the man told him and took my husband into his simple but 50 house. “Sir, there are many dangers 51 a small child out the
44、re. Its also too hot.” he told my husband. My husband listened 52 wondering what to do, although he had no other 53 . “Let your son come to our house every day,” the man went on. “This will make sure he is 54 and you wont have to worry.”John nodded in 55 . The man 56 his phone number as well as a fe
45、w others to contact, just in case. This 57 for four months when we were in Delhi. We became close to the 58 and called the man “Papa”. Because of the 59 , we have to move here and there many times, but we can never forget Papas 60 . 41. A. settle B. swap C. drop D. move42. A. paid attention to B. lo
46、oked forward to C. took care of D. made use of43. A. pack up B. pick up C. put up D. give up44. A. house B. highway C. stop D. block45. A. wait B. look C. ask D. call46. A. crazy B. stubborn C. determined D. elderly47. A. expected B. preferred C. trapped D. invited48. A. smell B. feel C. sound D. lo
47、ok49. A. concerned B. excited C. angry D. careful50. A. dusty B. dirty C. clean D. smart51. A. persuading B. facing C. destroying D. ignoring52. A. fondly B. sadly C. happily D. patiently53. A. choice B. schedule C. power D. request54. A. safe B. calm C. upset D. reliable55. A. detail B. ruinsC. sur
48、prise D. agreement56. A. set down B. went through C. cared about D. dug out57. A. happened B. lasted C. stayed D. managed58. A. school B. family C. partner D. shelter59. A. man B. house C. school bus D. job60. A. kindness B. expression C. suffering D. loneliness第卷注意事项:用0.5 毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上
49、无效。第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)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(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。As one of the worlds 61 (old) holidays, Halloween falls on Oct 31 each year and is celebrated with different names in many 62 (country) all over the world. But it is in the US 63 the holiday is most popular.At Hall
50、oween, many Americans make their houses look 64 (frighten). They may put many things around the doors and windows, such as spiders, ghosts, and Jack O Lanterns (南 瓜 灯) which 65 (make) from empty pumpkins with funny faces cut into them and candles put inside.Kids dress up as ghosts, monsters, black c
51、ats or 66 (they) favourite cartoon characters. Then they go from house to house knocking on every door and saying “Trick or Treat”, which means “I will play a trick on you 67 you dont give me a treat.” The owner of the house then gets to see the kids fun scary costumes 68 gives them some candy. Pare
52、nts also join 69 the fun by dressing up in strange and scary clothes and playing tricks on neighbors and friends, such as ringing door bells, throwing bits of corn on the windows, and other ways of 70 (cause) little trouble!第四部分 写作(共两节;满分35分)第一节 短文改错(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
53、下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每次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()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,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 a film after supper. In my way to the cinema, I met an English woman which had lost her way. I decided to take her to hotel
54、first. While going there, she told me that it was the second time that she has been here and that she had trouble in recognize the city. So I told her about the many change that had been taken place here in the past few years. We had a nice chat because sometimes I could not speak English fluent. At
55、 last I missed the film because it was too later, but I still felt very happy.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是英语杂志English Corner的编辑王平,现在有一名叫张沙的学生向你请教如何学好英语。下面你就如何学好英语以书信的形式给他提出几条建议。1. 每天早上大声朗读英语单词、句子及短文。2. 广泛阅读(包括英语小说、报纸、杂志和网络)。3. 每天收听英语广播(VOA, BBC)进行听力练习。4. 写英语日记、多用英语交流等。注意:1. 内容应包括以上要点,但不要逐字翻译。2. 可以适当发挥,增加细节,以
56、使文章连贯。3. 开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数。 4. 词数:120左右。参考词汇: 广播 broadcast 交流communicate Dear Zhang Sha,I am an editor of English Corner. Ive received your letter asking me to give you some advice on how to learn English well. Yours sincerely,Wang Ping 三峡高中2015-2016学年度上学期一年级11月考试英语答案听力 1-5 CAAAB 6-10 ABBAA 11-15 CBC
57、CA 16-20 ABCBB阅读 21-23 ACD 24-27 CBDA 28-31 CBAB 32-35 ADCA36-40 GFCAD完形 41-45 CCBCA 46-50 DDBAC 51-55 BDAAD 56-60 ABBDA语法填空 61. oldest 62. countries 63. that 64. frightening 65. are made66. their 67. if 68. and 69. in 70. causing改错1. In改成On2. which改成who/that3. to后加the/her4. has改成had5. recognize改成re
58、cognizing6. change改成changes7. 去掉been8. because改成though/although9. fluent改成fluently10. later改成late作文Dear Zhang Sha,I am an editor of English Corner. Ive received your letter asking me to give you some advice on how to learn English well. Here are some of my suggestions:First of all, I suggest you rea
59、d the English words, sentences and short articles aloud every morning. Meanwhile, you should try to memorize the useful sentences as many as possible and recite some short passages as well. Besides, it is suggested that you read a great variety of books after school. Last but not least, a certain am
60、ount of time should be spent on listening exercises.In my opinion, as long as you can make good use of your spare time to learn English, surely, you will make great progress. Just as the saying goes, “Where there is a will, there is a way.” If you hold on to your dream and study hard, Im sure you will be successful in your English learning some day.All the best! Yours sincerely,Wang Ping