1、苍南中学2010-2011学年上学期期中考试高一英语试卷满分:100分 时间:100分钟 一、听力 (共15小题,每题1分,满分15分) 第一节 听下面5段小对话。每段对话后有一个小题,请从题中所给的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. How old is Linda according to the conversation?A. Shes eighteen. B. Shes sixteen.C. Shes seventeen.2. Why does the man look tir
2、ed?A. He went to bed too late last night.B. He couldnt fall asleep last night.C. He had to read a book last night.3. What is the weather probably like?A. Rainy. B. Cold.C. Cloudy.4. How long does it take the man to drive from his house to the university during the rush hour?A. 25 minutes. B. 40 minu
3、tes.C. 50 minutes.5. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Daughter and father.B. Boss and employee.C. Student and teacher.第二节 听下面3段较长的对话和一段独白。对话后有2-3个小题,独白后有3个小题。请从各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听对话或独白前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每个小题。听完后,每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。对话和独白均读两遍。听下面一段较长的对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。6. W
4、here is the woman going?A. To the museum.B. To the library.C. To the classroom.7. How will the woman go there?A. By bus.B. By bike.C. By taxi.听下面一段较长的对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a taxi.B. In the police station.C. At the Lost and Found Office.9. What was the color o
5、f the bag?A. Yellow.B. Black.C. Red.听下面一段较长的对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. Why does the man travel to New York?A. To visit his friend.B. To visit his sister.C. For pleasure.11. How long will the man stay?A. For several months.B. For several weeks.C. For several days.12. What did the man bring for himself?A. C
6、omputer and gifts.B. Clothes and gifts.C. Clothes and computer.听下面一段独白,回答第13至第15三个小题。13. What do mothers usually get on Mothers Day?A. Flowers.B. Letters.C. Cakes.14. Why did Miss Anna M. Jarvis have such an idea?A. Because of her great love to her mom.B. Because of being a mom herself.C. Because of
7、 losing her mom accidentally (意外).15. When did her mother die?A. May 19th, 1905.B. May 9th, 1950.C. May 9th, 1905.二、单项填空(共20小题,每题0.5分,满分10分)高考资源网从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。16. Margie shows a very positive attitude _her work. A. towards B. with C. of D. for17. George is a good student but he has a
8、problem: its hard for him to _ his new classmates.A. get together B. get along with C. get through D. get in18. -Why didnt Ted go to our party?-_ his heavy cold.A. Because B. Because ofC. Because he was D. For he was19. -Are you still busy?-Yes, I_ my work, and it will not take long.A. just finish B
9、. am just going to finish C. am just finishingD. have just finished20. If you dont agree to our plan, _.A. so do they B. they dont either C. neither will they D. neither they do21. _ she has made a decision, nothing can change it.A. WhenB. BeforeC. As D. Once22. The water of the lake was so _ that i
10、t looked like glass.A. silentB. calmC. stillD. quiet23. The number of people invited _ fifty, but a number of them _ absent for different reasons.A. were; was B. was; was C. was; were D. were; were24. It was at 5 oclock _ the visitors finally arrived at Pudong International Airport.A. whenB. that C.
11、 before D. after25. -Joyce, please dont stamp the grass.- Pardon?- I _ stamp the grass.A. ask you dont B. asked you not to C. ask you not to D. asked you didnt26. How much is the one-way _ by air from Shanghai to Hong Kong?A. fareB. moneyC. worth D. price27. It is so nice to hear from her. _, we las
12、t met more than 10 years ago.A. Whats more B. That is to say C. Believe it or not D. In other words28. He made a mistake, but he corrected the situation _ it got worse.A. beforeB. whenC. until D. as29. _ miss the train, he got up very early this morning.A. In order to not B. In order not toC. So as
13、to not D. So as not to30. Excuse me, but can you tell me _?A. where can I get to the libraryB. where I can get to the libraryC. how can I get to the libraryD. how I can get to the library31. I _ him to come out with us, but he wouldnt.A. persuadeB. persuaded C. advised toD. tried to persuade32. To s
14、peak English _, you had better read as many English articles as you can.A. gradually B. fluently C. finallyD. frequently33. You had better _ your score and see if you have passed the exam.A. add to B. add up C. add up to D. add34. Rather than _, he always prefers _ at home.A. go to the cinema; stay
15、B. going to the cinema; stayingC. go to the cinema; to stay D. to go to the cinema; stay35. -Ill go home this weekend.-Give my best wishes to your parents.-_.A. No, thanks.B. I will, thank you. C. The same to you.D. You are welcome.三、完形填空 (共20小题,每题1分,满分20分)高考资源网阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3655各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)
16、中,选出最佳选项。高考资源网A certain student passed all his examinations. Then he went to college to 36 his studies. There he 37 his name for a course in English, but after the first 38 , he didnt go to it any more.高考资源网The English lecturer 39 this student was always absent and thought he had 40 to another cours
17、e, so he was 41 when he saw the boys name on the list of students who wanted to take the English test 42 the end of this year. The lecturer had prepared a difficult 43 , which followed his lectures 44 , and he wanted to see 45 this student would answer the questions. He 46 the boys answers would be
18、very bad, but when they 47 him and he examined them 48 , he was able to find only one small mistake in them. As this surprised him greatly, he 49 the paper repeatedly but still couldnt find more than one mistake, so he 50 the student to question him about it. When he came and sat down, the 51 asked
19、him, “I know you came to my first lecture and youve been absent from all the others. 52 Ive examined your paper carefully and Ive found only one small mistake in it. Can you explain it 53 me?” “Im very 54 about that mistake,” answered the student. “After the examination, I 55 what I should have done
20、. I would not have made that mistake if I had not been confused (困惑) by your first lecture.” 36. A. recover B. continueC. improveD. begin 37. A. settled down B. calmed down C. set downD. cut down 38. A. week B. lecture C. meet D. sight39. A. suffered B. requestedC. noticed D. believed 40. A. led B.
21、taken C. started D. changed41. A. surprised B. angry C. pleased D. unhappy42. A. at B. in C. by D. to43. A. note B. courseC. subject D. paper44. A. early B. usually C. closelyD. especially45. A. when B. what C. why D. how46. A. hoped B. proved C. expectedD. wished47. A. showed B. reachedC. handedD.
22、gave48. A. carelessly B. carefullyC. slowly D. happily49. A. enjoyed B. kept C. did D. examined50. A. cared for B. paid forC. sent for D. looked for51. A. student B. boy C. partner D. lecturer 52. A. But B. While C. AsD. Since53. A. for B. to C. with D. about54. A. glad B. proud C. grateful D. sorry
23、 55. A. realized B. understood C. remembered D. ignored四、阅读理解(共两节,第一节12小题,第二节4小题, 每小题2分,满分32分)第一节:请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AYou can make friends by doing what a friend should do.Here is how one new teacher made friends with the girls and boys in her class on the first day of
24、 school. As the bell rang, the teacher smiled at each girl and boy. Then she said in a quiet voice, “Good morning, how nice it is to have all of you in my class this year. Id like to know each of you. I am sure we will enjoy working together.” Everyone felt that she meant what she said because of he
25、r sweet voice and her friendly look.She told the girls and boys her name and wrote it on the blackboard. Then she told them some of the things she liked to do and she was hoping to do with them during the year. Then she said to the class, “Now you know my name and the things I like and I want to kno
26、w your names and the things you like. Then I will feel that I know you.” Could you make friends by doing the same things as the teacher did?One way of getting to know and to like the other girls and boys in your class is to find out more about them. It is often easy to be friends with those people,
27、who have the same hobbies as you, play the same games, and have had the same experiences as you.You may find some new comers in your class may miss their old friends and feel strange and lonely. You can invite them to walk to and from school or to ride bikes with you. You will find many things to ta
28、lk about. Just talking together in a friendly manner is a good way to make friends.56. The teachers sweet voice and her friendly look _. A. showed that she would like to be a friend of the girls and boysB. made every girl and boy happyC. told the girls and boys everything about herselfD. meant she w
29、anted to tell the boys and girls something interesting57. According to the passage, the people _ will become friends easily.A. without knowing each other B. who have a sweet voiceC. with the same interests D. who are good-looking58. A new comer will become your friend if _.A. he always thinks of his
30、 old friendB. you ask him to do somethingC. he knows you very wellD. you talk with him in a friendly way59. The best title of the passage is _. A. A new teachers friendsB. Friendship between a teacher and studentsC. Making friendsD. Sharing friendship with a teacherBIt is sometimes said that English
31、 is English and that there are no differences between different kinds of English, but this is not the case. American English is generally quite different from UK English. The main differences are the use of certain words and spelling. American English is much more phonetic (与发音近似的) than UK English a
32、nd in American English a z or a c is often used where an s would be used in British English.Words can vary in different types of English as well. British people talk of “rubbish” while the Americans call this “garbage”. The UK people have “petrol”, but the Americans have “gasoline”.The differences b
33、etween these ways of using English make translating works into English a difficult business. There are translation tools on the Internet, but these can often translate words in a very direct (直接的) way and the end result is a sentence that has lost its meaning.The best way of translating any written
34、piece of work into the English language is to first decide what kind of English is you want the piece to be translated into. For example, if it is for a British market, then use the UK English. For the best result, always use some kind of spelling and grammar checker so you can make sure that you ar
35、e using the proper terms, spelling and vocabulary. 60. Which of the following statements will the writer most probably agree with?A. UK English is much more phonetic than American English.B. There are differences between different kinds of English.C. American English is different from British Englis
36、h only in spelling.D. It is easier to learn British English than to learn American English.61. The underlined word “vary” in Paragraph 2 probably means _.A. changeB. organizeC. makeD. use62. We can infer (推断) from Paragraph 3 that _. A. works translated into English will certainly lose their meaning
37、B. we should never translate words into English in a direct wayC. translating works into English is not difficultD. online translation tools are not so useful63. Whats the last paragraph mainly about? A. The advantages of using a spelling and grammar checker.B. The differences between British Englis
38、h and American English.C. What we should do when we translate something into English. D. When we should use British English or American EnglishCWhen my wife left this world, I chose to travel in Antigua looking for a quiet place to rest my old body. Not quite old and weak, although almost, and not h
39、aving yet decided to spend the best half of every day in a rocking chair, I felt I wanted something more than the usual hotel room with 24-hour room service and a piece of hard, round bread thrown through the door on demand each morning.I decided this year to try something new and booked myself a pr
40、ivate holiday home in Antigua. This was the best decision I have ever made, as there was plenty to do, plenty to see and lots of lovely restaurants to visit. There was a private swimming pool, and a cool, wide yard where I ate my breakfast most mornings.Antigua has to be one of the loveliest places
41、on earth to spend a holiday. The bright blue sea and the endless blue sky are just two of the reasons for this. Also the little bars around the beach areas proved an excellent place for me to spend the long afternoons.I had to hurry to do what I wanted to do before the holiday came to an end. I mana
42、ged to visit the Sugar Mill and Shirley Heights on my last two days and yet found myself wondering whether I could stay for a few more days.I rented (租) a boat and came home after a days sailing. Everything is so pleasant in these beautiful islands, swept by the winds and warmed by the sun for so ma
43、ny summer months. The food just tasted better to me, perhaps because I was having such a great holiday. There was always someone to have a drink with, thats what I liked most.64. According to the passage, which of the following statements is WRONG?A. The writer is an old man.B. The writers wife has
44、died.C. The writer went to Antigua alone.D. The writer liked the service in the usual room.65. Which of the following statements is NOT talked about the private holiday home where the writer stayed? k*s5uA. It had a private swimming pool.B. There were lots of restaurants near it.C. The writer often
45、ate breakfast in its yard.D. The writer could taste delicious seafood there.66. The most important reason for the writer to travel in Antigua was that _.A. there was bright blue sea B. there was endless blue skyC. there were lots of lovely restaurants D. there were plenty of people to drink with67.
46、The passage is most likely taken from a part of _.k*s5u A. tour guideB. travel diaryC. health reportD. news report第二节:阅读下列材料,从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出符合6871小题要求的最佳选项。Dick, Cathy, Linda and Mary each have some activities to take part in or things to do. Read the following descriptions and help them make pro
47、per choices.68. Dick is a nice boy and does well in all his subjects except English. Now he has made up his mind to improve his English because he has to pass the final exam.69. Cathy got up too early to meet her son from abroad at the airport. On such a cold winter early morning, what she needs is
48、some hot drinks to warm herself up.70. Linda is a student in Oxford University and she has a wide range of interests. She is especially interested in visiting some places.71. Mary is a busy college teacher only free on Sundays. She is very worried about her parents health. She hopes to find some bet
49、ter ways other than medicine to improve her parents health condition.AA Visit to Kensington Palace Birthplace to Queen Victoria, this royal place is open to the public for the first time. As the home to the great state apartments, you can have a look at some Royal Dress Collection, including clothin
50、g dressed by HM Queen and Dianna Princess.BA Lecture on Science & Health Is it possible to beat high blood pressure without drugs? The answer is “Yes”, according to the researchers at Johns Hopkings Medical Center. This weekend, Dr Alan will tell you how to reduce blood pressure in an easy and healt
51、hy way.CA Comfortable Waiting BarYoull find us near the entrance to the airport waiting room. This is an official restaurant, where you can be served with several kinds of hot drinks and dishes while hoping to meet somebody patiently.DAn Introduction to Website: this website provides hundreds of pag
52、es of free English learning materials. They are of different levels from low to high; from funny English jokes to formal test papers. You certainly can find what you need.五、单词拼写(共8小题,每小题1分;满分8分) 根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母,在句子右边的横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空只写一词)72. I wish you a pleasant and safe j_ to Beijing.73. She l
53、ooks young, but a_ she is already sixty years old.74. She changed so much that I didnt r_ her when I met her in the street.75. He went s_ to New York without stopping in Hong Kong.76. I felt very u_ because my friend broke her promise.77. He became a teacher after he g_ from the college.78. J.K. Row
54、ling is the writer of the record-selling Harry Potter s_.k*s5u79. Go back home now, Mary. Your parents are c_ about your safety.六、书面表达 (共1题,满分15 分 ) 假如你最近在网上结识了一位美国笔友Lucy, 请给你举下面表格中的内容,写一封电子邮件把你的基本情况介绍给她。姓名李珊性别女出生年月1994年8月出生地浙江省温州市所在学校温州市苍南中学爱好及特长1 业余时间喜欢打排球,上网,了解国内外最近消息;2 喜欢交友3 喜欢学英语,但英语成绩不是太好;自己的汉
55、语和数学较好,经常在这方面帮助其他同学。今后打算希望能经常和Lucy保持联系,并在她的帮助下提高自己的英语成绩。 注意:1 邮件的开头已给出,不计入总词数;词数:100-120词左右。高考资源网 Lucy, Im glad to know you and be your pen friend. Now Ill introduce myself to you. _ 苍南中学高一第一学期期中考英语答案一、听力 (共15小题,每题1分,满分15分)15 CAACB 610 ACCBB 1115 ACAAC二、单项填空(共20小题,每题0.5分,满分10分)1620 ABBCC 2125 DBCBB
56、2630 ACABD 3135 DBBCB三、完形填空 (共20小题,每题1分,满分20分)3640 BCBCD 4145 AADCD 4650 CBBDC 5155 DABDA四、阅读理解(共16小题, 每小题2分,满分32分)5659 ACDC 6063 BADC 6467 DDDB 68-71 DCAB五、单词拼写(共8小题,每小题1分,满分8 分 )72journey 73. actually 74. recognize 75. straight 76upset 77. graduated 78. series 79. Concerned六、书面表达 (共1题,满分15 分 )Poss
57、ible version: (正文词数:113words)高考资源网 Lucy, Im glad to know you and be your pen friend. Now Ill introduce myself to you. My name is Li Shan, a girl. I was born in Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province, China in August, 1994. I am studying in the Cangnan Middle School of Wenzhou. I enjoy making friends. In my spar
58、e time, I often go online, so I can know about the latest news at home and abroad. I also enjoy playing volleyball. As to my subjects, English is my favorite subject but Im weak at it. Im good at Chinese and maths, with which I often help other students. I hope we can often keep in touch with each o
59、ther and you can help me with my English so that I can improve my English greatly. Best wishes! Yours truly, Li Shan苍南中学高一第一学期期中考英语听力材料第一节 1. M: Hello! Im Jack. Im eighteen. This is Tom and he turns sixteen this year.W: Nice to see you! Im Linda and I am seventeen.2. W: Hi, you look tired today.M: Y
60、es. I stayed up last night. I was reading an interesting book and forgot the time.3. W: What a pity! If it were a better day, we could go on a picnic.M: We can go for a walk if we have a raincoat or an umbrella.4. W: How far do you live from the university, John.M: It takes about 25 minutes to drive
61、. But during rush hour, it will take twice the time.5. W: Id like to have a day off, if I may.M: Id rather you didnt, because there is too much work to do in the office.第二节 6. M: Hi, Sue, where are you going?W: To the museum. They are having a photo exhibition there. Do you know where it is?M: Im so
62、rry. I havent the slightest idea.W: Thats OK. I can find out.M: Maybe you can take a taxi there. The drivers know the places well.W: That will do.7. W: Good morning, sir. Can I help you?M: Ah, yes. Is this the Lost and Found Office.W: Yes, it is.M: Well, I have lost my bag and I am wondering if anyb
63、ody has handed one in.W: Uh, can you tell me where you probably left it?M: Well, I think I might have left it in the taxi around 8 oclock when I got off in a hurry.W: And what color is your bag? What does it look like?M: A magazine. Crazy English. A yellow T-shirt. A blue umbrella and my keys.W: Ok,
64、 let me have a look. Oh, I am sorry. There is no bag as you described. But will you leave your cellphone number, in case we should contact you?8. W: May I see your passport, please?M: Yes, here you are.W: Are you travelling on business or for pleasure?M: Im going to visit my older sister in New York
65、.W: How long will you stay?M: For several months.W: Do you have anything to declare? Jewelry or cash?M: No, I havent. The only things I brought were my own clothes, my computer and some gifts for my sister.9. Mothers Day is celebrated in the US. It is on the second Sunday in May. It is a day to hono
66、r mothers. On that day mothers usually receive flowers and cards. On the cards, children will write “thanks, Mom”, “To the best Mom in the world”, and so on.Where did the idea for the holiday come from? We should thank Miss Anna M. Jarvis. It was she who brought up the idea of having such a day. She
67、 lived in West Virginia. Her mother died on May 9th, 1905. Her love for her mother moved other people. Besides, she wrote letters to important persons, suggesting a public holiday to honor all mothers. In 1912 the United States Congress agreed that the second Sunday in May was made Mothers Day. Finally the decision was announced by President Wilson.