1、2011年苍南中学高一第一学期期中考试英语试卷命题人、 审阅人：陈秋芬 陈巧颖总分：100分 考试时间：100分钟第一部分：听力（共两节，满分10分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有一分钟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答案，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 are the two speakers talking about?A. A child B. A room
2、C. A birthday present2. What does the woman want to be?A . An actress B.A doctor C. An engineer3. When is it now?A. 7:45 B. 7:50 C. 7:554. Why did the woman buy a heavy coat for Tom?A. Tom has caught a bad cold B. Tom will go into the mountainsC. Winter is coming soon5. What does the man choose to d
3、rink?A. Water B. Beer C. Coca Cola第二节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 听下面2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至7题。6. Whats the man doing?A. He is enjoying the music B. He is dancing to the musicC. He is working in a dancing ha
4、ll7. What does the woman ask the man to do? A. To have a talk with her B. To turn down the music C. To turn off the music听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What is the speaker most probably doing? A. Giving a lecture. B. Making polite conversations. C. Having a meeting.9. What is the first thing to keep in mind whe
5、n you try to make a conversation? A. You should focus on some tips and warningsB. You should try to choose a good topic C. You should learn to be a good listener10. What should you do during conversations? A. Take down interesting things from your daily life.B. Try to tell jokes to your listeners. C
6、. Try hard to read people.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）从A，B，C，D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。11.In _ 1940s the computer was made to work as _ useful machine. A. the; an B. the; a C. /; a D. /; an12.I always make a _ before going shopping so that I wont forget what to buy. A. diary B. rep
7、ort C. note D. list 13. Hello. Could I speak to Tom, please? This is Tom speaking. Oh, its great. But I didnt_ your voice just now.A. knowB. recognizeC. hearD. listen to14. - It was at that moment_ her appointment with the doctor.A. when she remembered B. that she remembered C. did she remember D. a
8、nd she remembered15. I was told that _ somebody to meet me at the station but _ anybody.A. it would have; it didnt haveB. there would be; there wasnt C. it would be; there wasntD. there being; there didnt have16. When they knew there was a panda in the zoo, the children could _ wait to see it.A. alm
9、ostB. nearlyC. hardD. hardly17. Have you any idea where he comes from? Judging by his _, he must be from Hunan.A. toneB. styleC. voiceD. accent18. Yang Ziqiong is said to _ in the film Rain of Swords.A. act leading partB. make a leading roleC. play leading partD. play a leading part19.- I thought yo
10、u were coming to repair the doorbell yesterday.- I _. I rang twice but got no answer, so I went home A. do B.have done C.did D.had done20. Every minute _ spoken English.A. was made use of to practise B. was made use of practicingC. was made use to practise D. was made use to practicing21.- I know yo
11、u are an expert in skincare.-_, but I do know something. So how can I help you?A.You dont say B.I dont agree C.Believe it or not D.I wouldnt say that22. Frank, with his two sisters, _ London by train which _at 8:30 next morning. A. is leaving for; will leave B. are leaving for; leaves C. is leaving
12、for; leaves D. will leave for; will leave23-How about going for a walk after supper?-_.A. No, Im busy. B. Why do that?C. Yes, lets do. D. Good idea.24. They believe that there is _ in the world.A. no such a car B. no such car C. not such a car D. not such car25. Youd better get the second-hand car _
13、 before you sell it.A. repaired B. repair C. repairing D. in repair 26.Life would be happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and _reach eighteen. A.entirely B.gradually C.finally D.rapidly27. My sister_ the League last month and she has decided to _ the activity to help the aged next w
14、eek.A. joined; join in B. took part in; join C. joined; attend D. joined in; join in28. With our knowledge _ practice, we can make contributions to our society.A. to base onB. basing onC. based onD. base on29. It was the first time in two years that I_ my youngest son face to face.A. have seen B. ha
15、d seen C. saw D. see30. Today, _ people speak English as their first, second or a foreign language than ever before.A. many B. some C. more D. most第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从31-50各题中所给的四个选项（A，B，C和D）中选出最佳选项。Gods CoffeeA group of class friends, highly achieved in their careers, got tog
16、ether to visit their old university professorConversation soon 31 into complaints about stress(压力) in work and lifeOffering his guests coffee, the professor went to the 32 and returned with a large pot of coffee and a couple of 33 porcelain, plastic, glass, crystal, some plain looking, 34 expensive,
17、 some delicatetelling them to 35 themselves to the coffeeWhen all the students had a cup of coffee in 36 ,the professor said：“If you noticed，all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, 37 behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is 38 for you to choose only the best for yourselves, that is t
18、he 39 of your problems and stressBe sure that the cup itself 40 no quality to the coffeeIn most cases it is just more expensive and in some cases even hides what we drink 41 all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you consciously (自觉地) went 42 the best cupsAnd then you began 43 each ot
19、hers cupsNow consider this：Life is the 44 ; the jobs, money and position in society are the cupsThey are just tools to hold and contain life, and the type of cup we have does not explain , nor 45 the quality of life we 46 . Sometimes, by concentrating only on the cup, we 47 to enjoy the coffee God h
20、as 48 usGod brews the coffee, not the cupsEnjoy your coffee!”The happiest people dont have the best of everythingThey just 49 the best of everythingLive simplyLove generouslyCare deeplySpeak kindlyLeave the 50 to God31AcrowdedBlooked C.burst Dturned32Aliving-roomBwaiting-room Cbedroom Dkitchen33Acup
21、sBpansCbowls Ddishes34AsomeBothersCanotherDother35AchooseBhelpCtakeDpick36AstomachBhandCmind Dmouth37ArunningBleavingChiding Dstaying38AwiseBimportantCnaturalDnecessary39AuseBdisagreementCanswerDcause40AlikesBcomesCadds Drelies41AAsBWhat CThatDWhich42AforBinto CbyDon43AlookingBguidingCeyeing Dchangi
22、ng44AteaBwaterCwine Dcoffee45Aworsen BbeatCchangeDimprove46AdislikeBlive CmakeDuse47AfailBsucceed CwishDtry48AsoldBgaveCboughtDbrought49AkeepBsayCmake Ddo50AitemBview Crest Dthought第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）第一节 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。 (A)Students who say they never or hardly ever used
23、dictionaries may speak English well but usually write poorly, because they make many mistakes. The students who use dictionaries most do not learn especially well either. The ones who look up every new word do not read fast. Therefore they do not have time to read much. Those who use small two-langu
24、age dictionaries have the worst problems. Their dictionaries often give only one or two words as translations of English. But one English word often has many translations in a foreign language and one foreign word has many translations in English. The most successful students are those who use large
25、 college edition dictionaries with about 100,000 words but do not use them too often. When they are reading, these students first try to get the general idea and understand new words from the context. Then they reread and use the dictionary to look up only key words that they still do not understand
26、. They use dictionaries more for writing. If they are not sure how to spell a word, they always use a dictionary. Also, if they think a noun might have an unusual plural form, they check this in a dictionary.51. The writer thinks that . A. choose a good dictionary, and youll be successful in learnin
27、g English B. dictionaries are not necessary to the students who learn English C. it is very important for students to use good dictionaries properly D. using dictionaries very often cant help to improve writing52. According to the passage, which of the following is WRONG? A. Dictionaries have little
28、 effect on learning to speak English. B. Whatever new words you meet while reading, never use dictionaries. C. Small two-language dictionaries have serious shortcomings. D. Reading something for the first time, youd better not use dictionaries.53. When in the reading does the writer advise students
29、to use a good dictionary? A. At the beginning of the reading B. At the end of the reading C. During the first reading D. After the first reading54. This passage mainly tells us . A. that students shouldnt use small two-language dictionaries B. what were the shortcomings of small two-language diction
30、aries C. why students should use large college edition dictionaries D. what dictionary students should choose and how to use it (B)Ambassador Hotel：Welcome to the Ambassador Hotel. To make your stay as enjoyable as possible, we hope you will use our facilities to the full.Dining RoomBreakfast is ser
31、ved in the dining mom from 8 a. m. to 9: 30 a.m. Alternatively, the room staff will bring a breakfast tray to your room at any time after 7 a.m. In this case, please fill out a card and hang it outside your door when you go to bed.Lunch: 12:00a.m. to2:30p.m.Dinner: 7:30 p. m. to 9:00 p.m.Room Servic
32、eThis operates 24 hours a day; phone the Reception Desk(前台), and your message will be passed on to the room staff.TelephonesTo make a phone call, dial 0 for Reception and ask to be connected. We apologize for delays in putting calls through when the staffs are very busy. There are also public teleph
33、one booths near the Reception Desk. Early calls should be booked with Reception.LaundryWe have a laundry in the hotel, and will wash iron and return your clothes within 24 hours. Ask the room staff to collect them.BarThe hotel bar is open from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.55. You would see
34、this notice _ .A. in a hotel barB. in a hotel dining roomC. in a bedroom of a large international hotelD. at the entrance of a small family hotel 56. What should you do if you have arrived to stay at the hotel at 2 a.m. and want something to eat? A. Go to the hotel shop.B. Go to the hotel bar.C. Han
35、g a message outside your door. D. Phone the Reception Desk. 57. What should you do when you come back to the hotel to make an important call and see a lot of people around the Reception desk?A. Go to your room and phone from there.B. Ask at the Reception Desk.C. Use one of the telephones in the entr
36、ance hall.D. Go out again and look for a public phone box58. What do you think a room staffs last job is before he goes off duty at 6 p.m.?A. Lay the tables in the dining room.B. Check the bedroom doors.C. Start preparing the breakfast.D. Wake any of the guests who have asked for early calls. (C)Goo
37、d sportsmanship occurs when teammates, opponents（对手）, coaches, and officials treat each other with respect. Kids learn the basics of sportsmanship from the adults in their lives, especially their parents and their coaches. Kids who see adults behaving in a sportsmanlike way gradually come to underst
38、and that the real winners in sports are those who know how to keep on trying and to behave well - whether they win or lose a game. Parents can help their kids understand that good sportsmanship includes both small gestures and heroic efforts. It starts with something as simple as shaking hands with
39、opponents before a game and includes acknowledging good plays made by others and accepting bad calls gracefully. Showing good sportsmanship isnt always easy: It can be hard to congratulate the opposing team after losing a close or important game. But the kids who learn how to do it will benefit in m
40、any ways. A child who bullies or laugh at others on the playing field isnt likely to change the behavior when in the classroom or in social situations. In the same way, a child who practices good sportsmanship is likely to carry the respect (尊重) and appreciation of other people into every other aspe
41、ct of lifeThe best coaches - and parents - encourage their kids to play fair, to have fun, and to concentrate(专心于) on helping the team while improving their own skills.59. The most important feature of good sportsmanship is _. A. respecting others. B. concentrating on winning C. improving ones own s
42、kills. D.beating the opposing team60. Which of the following is NOT the behavior of good sportsmanship? A. Shaking hands with opponents B. Playing on the field like heroes. C. Praising good playing of others D. Accepting unfriendly viewers opinions61. As a child with good sportsmanship, he / she wil
43、l _. A. treat winning as the most important thing. B. be proud of the success of his / her team C. look down on others playing skills. D. not get discouraged when defeated62. It can be inferred from the passage _. A. a child who bullies others cant play well on the field. B. the real winners are tho
44、se who play with best skills. C. a child with good sportsmanship behaves well in society D. it is simple and easy to show ones good sportsmanship (D)The most frightening words in the English language are, “Our computer is down.” You hear it more and more when you are on business. The other day I was
45、 at the airport waiting for a ticket to Washington and the girl in the ticket office said, “Im sorry, I cant sell you a ticket. Our computer is down.” “If your computer is down, just write me out a ticket.” “I cant write you out a ticket. The computer is the only one allowed to do so.” I looked down
46、 on the computer and every passenger was just standing there drinking coffee and staring at the black screen. Then I asked her, “What do all your people do?” “We give the computer the information about your trip, and then it tells us whether you can fly with us or not.” “So when it goes down, you go
47、 down with it.” “Thats good, sir.” “How long will the computer be down?” I wanted to know.“I have no idea. Sometimes its down for 10 minutes, sometimes for two hours. Theres no way we can find out without asking the computer, and since its down it wont answer us.” After the girl told me they had no
48、backup computer, I said. “Lets forget the computer. What about your planes? Theyre still flying, arent they?” “I couldnt tell without asking the computer.” “Maybe I could just go to the gate and ask the pilot if hes flying to Washington, ” I suggested.“I wouldnt know what gate to send you to. Even i
49、f the pilot was going to Washington, he couldnt take you if you didnt have a ticket.” “Is there any other airline flying to Washington within the next few hours?” “I wouldnt know, ” she said, pointing at the dark screen. “Only IT knows. It cant tell me.” By this time there were quite a few people st
50、anding in line. The word soon spread to other travelers that the computer was down. Some people went white, some people started to cry and still others kicked their luggage.63. The best title for the article is _.A. When the Computer Is Down B. The Most Frightening WordsC. The Computer of the Airpor
51、t D. Asking the Computer64. What does the underlined words“ backup computer” probably mean?A. A computer that will be brought back soon. B.A second-hand computer that is still in use.C. An advanced computer that never breaks down. D. A computer ready for use when the main one does not work. 65. The
52、last paragraph implies that _.A. a modern computer wont be down.B. computers can take the place of humansC. sometimes a computer may bring suffering to peopleD. there will be great changes in computers第四部分 写作（共三节，30分）第一节 单词拼写（共7分）66. He i_ the doctors advice and goes on smoking.67. Let children play
53、 o_ to enjoy fresh air. It is good for their health.68. He went s_ to his office without stopping at the restaurant to eat breakfast as usual.69. She is not a stranger. A_, all of us have known her for a long time.70. His office is on the 18th floor. Lets take the e_.71. It is nearly 11 oclock yet h
54、e is not back. His mother is c_about him.72. If we hold a good a_ towards our study, we will succeed one day.第二节 短文改错（共8分）假如英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的一篇作文。文中共有8处语言错误， 要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改8处，多者（从9处起）不记
55、分。Last week my parents and I took a two-day trip to QianYu Mountain. Its famous mountain in our town. The weather was fine. It was about noon before we arrived at the foot of it. The three of them were very excited. As we climbed the mountain, we fed monkey, visited temples and took pictures since t
56、he scenery was so beautiful. Time pass quickly. It soon got dark. We had supper at a restaurant. The food was expensive and the service was good. Then we spent on the night in a hotel at the top of the mountain. I was tired but what wonderful the trip was! 第三节 书面表达（满分15分）请根据下列提示写一篇120词左右的书面通知，开头、结尾不
57、计入总数。学生会决定在周六下午3：00-5：00在学校的报告厅举行如何用英语与别人进行交际的专题讲座，有来自温州大学的李教授主讲，欢迎同学们踊跃参加，尤其是英语俱乐部的同学们。另外，讲座结束后会有一场关于讲座的英语写作竞赛。要求：1.带笔和笔记本做好记录；2.准备一些你感兴趣的问题，现场可以提问；3.不要迟到。4.参考词汇：报告厅lecture hall NoticeBoys and girls,_ Students Union November 12, 2011 2011级苍南中学高一第一学期期中考英语试卷答案Notice Boys and girls,We will have a lect
58、ure on how to communicate with others in English in the school lecture hall, from 3:00-5:00 on Saturday afternoon. It will be given by Professor Li, who is a famous English expert from Wenzhou University. Its very useful for your English learning, and all the students are welcomed to attend the lect
59、ure on time, especially those who are the members of the English club.Youre required to bring notebooks and pens with you so that you can set down some important tips in time. If you have any questions or topics you are very interested in, you can have them prepared and put them forward at the lecture. After the lecture, we are going to have an English writing competition about it Please dont be late! Students Union November 12, 2011