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武昌实验学校学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题范文
武昌实验学校2014-2015学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题
命题人：
Mr.Hu
考试时间：
120分钟分值：
150分
第一部分：
听力（共两节，满分30分）
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．Whatdoesthewomanwant?
A.Sweets.B.Books.C.Pencils.
2．WhenwillJackcome?
A.NextFridaymorning.B.NextFridayafternoon.C.NextFridayevening.
3．HowlongwillittakethetwospeakerstogotoLondon?
A.Atleasttwohours.B.Atleastthreehours.C.Atleastfourhours.
4．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Inaclassroom.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inashop.
5．Whatwillthemandotonight?
A.Takecareofthebaby.B.Sendthebabyhome.C.Attendaparty.
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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出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．Whichofthefollowingdoesthemanliketoeat?
A.Salad.B.Fish.C.Chips.
7．Wheredoesthewomansuggesttheygotoeat?
A.AtBigEasters.B.AtHappyChicken.C.AtHappyFisher.
听第7段材料，回答第8－9题。
8．Whatisthemangoingtodo?
A.Gotoschool.B.Goforaninterview.C.Gotothepark.
9．Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Bossandsecretary.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Husbandandwife.
听第8段材料，回答第10－12题。
10．Howlonghasthewomanworkedinhiscompany?
A.Tendays.B.Tenyears.C.Twentyyears.
11．Whatdoesthemanlikemostaboutthejob?
A.Goodmanagement.B.Goodmoney.C.Thechancetogoabroad.
12．Howdoesthewomanprobablygotowork?
A.Bysubway.B.Bycar.C.Onfoot.
听第9段材料，回答第13－16题。
13．Wheredoesthemangettheinformationaboutschools?
A.Fromhiskid’sschool.B.Fromhisworkmates.C.Fromadvertisements.
14．HowmanypupilsarethereatComprehensive?
A.About1,000.B.About200.C.About150.
15．WhatdoweknowaboutStMary’s?
A.It’sauniversity.B.It’saprivateschool.C.Theirclassesarebiggest.
16．Whichschoolhasthehighestrateforthestudentstogoontouniversity?
A.CarltonAbbey.B.WeymouthHigh.C.Donwell.
听第10段材料，回答第17－20题。
17．Whattimeofthedaywastheperformanceheld?
A.Intheevening.B.Intheafternoon.C.Inthemorning.
18．Whatistheweatherliketonight?
A.Snowy.B.Windy.C.Rainy.
19．Whatwillhappentotheroof?
A.It’llberepaired.B.It’llberepainted.C.It’llberebuilt.
20．Wheredoesthespeechprobablytakeplace?
A.Inatheater.B.Inachurch.C.Atanoperahouse.
第二部分：
词汇知识运用（共两节，满分30分）
第一节：
多项选择（共10小题；每小题1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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21.Firefighterswereontheimmediately.
A.scenery B.view C.sights D.scene
22.WhenthefansheardthenewsthatJayChouwouldgetmarriedtoamodel,theybecamesocrazythattheytriedto_____alltheinformationabouttheyounggirl.
A.packup B.workout C.digout D.comeup
23.Hearingheronlysonwaskilledintheaccident,theoldwoman_____herfaceinherhandsandcriedquietly.
A.buried B.trapped C.sheltered D.bent
24.Allthestudentsaroundtheirteacherandaskedfortheresultoftheexamination.
A.asked B.begged C.collected D.gathered
25.Mygrandfatherisanman,workingallday.Heseemedtobefullofenergyallthetime.
A.independent B.energetic C.agricultural D.ancient
26.Eatingcerealsandfruitwillgiveyouplentyofinyourdiet.
A.fibre B.strength C.material D.substance
27.Somepatientswouldratherpaymoreformore_____andcomfortabletreatmentinhospital.
A.active B.fond C.reliable D.giant
28.Peopleintheearthquake-strickenareaweregratefulforthe_____contributionwhichwasofferedbythepeoplefromalloverthecountry.
A.concerned B.generous C.equal D.hopeful
29.ThebooktellsastoryofawomaninAfghanistanwhowasstrugglingtobegoodbutforcedtoinventa/an_____toprotectherinterests.
A.attitude B.quality C.insurance D.identity
30.Idon’tknowwhetherIcanattendthemeeting.I’mafraidthatyouhavetowaitamomentandallowmetocheckmy_____.
A.schedule B.fare C.detail D.item
第二节完形填空（共20小题；每题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Mostofusthinkthatifwewonmillionsinalottery（彩票）,itwouldsolveallourproblems.Infact,winningthelotteryoftenbringsbig31.TakethecaseofCindy,who32a2.5millionprize.Aswithmanywinners,atfirstshewas33.Shesoongotashock,34,whenherfriendsaid,“Whatrightdidyouhavetowin?
”Cindy35everboughtlotterytickets.However,herfriendalwaysboughtthem,36shereallyneededmoney.ShewassupposedtogowithCindytobuythosetickets,butatthelastminute,herplans37,andshecouldn’tgo.WhenCindywonthe38,herfriendfeltcheated.Otherunpleasant39camefromherfamily.HermotherthoughtCindyoughtto40theprizemoneywithhersisters.WhenCindy41,sheandhermotherdidn’tspeaktoeachotherforsixyears.
WilliamPostwon16.2millioninthelottery,buthewas42fiveyearslater.Postsaidhewashappier43hewonthelottery,whenallhehadwasajobinazoo.Afterhewon,hisfriendsandfamilyeitheraskedhimfor44orborroweditfromhimallthetime.
Ofcourse,sometimesthereare45winners.Theyhaveclosefamilyties,anda（n）46senseofwhotheyare.WhenLydiaNeufeldwon17million,sheandherhusbandboughtachurchfortheircommunity（社区）.
However,mostlotterywinnershave47.PaulMcNabb,Maryland’sfirstlotterymillionaire,48kidnap（绑架）threatsabouthischildren,thievesbrokeintohishouse,andhehadtogiveuphisjob.Worstofall,he49histrustinotherpeople.50,McNabbsaidhewouldn’twanttogivethemoneyback.Hewasenjoyingit.
31
A.luck
B.moment
C.trouble
D.improvement
32
A.found
B.bought
C.won
D.forgot
33
A.proud
B.excited
C.upset
D.nervous
34
A.besides
B.therefore
C.however
D.instead
35
A.really
B.nearly
C.finally
D.hardly
36
A.so
B.and
C.but
D.or
37
A.continued
B.worked
C.changed
D.ended
38
A.name
B.match
C.fight
D.lottery
39
A.surprises
B.smells
C.truths
D.feelings
40
A.save
B.share
C.collect
D.make
41
A.followed
B.failed
C.accepted
D.disagreed
42
A.dead
B.cheated
C.broke
D.successful
43
A.after
B.before
C.while
D.as
44
A.time
B.help
C.money
D.food
45
A.stupid
B.polite
C.happy
D.famous
46
A.poor
B.clear
C.old
D.simple
47
A.prizes
B.plans
C.honors
D.problems
48
A.received
B.lifted
C.reduced
D.controlled
49
A.got
B.built
C.lost
D.kept
50
A.Aboveall
B.Afterall
C.Asusual
D.Evenso
第三部分：
阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。
A
Thetimemaysooncomewhenwesaygoodbyetomostoftheworld’slanguages.Todayhumansexpressthemselvesinover6,000differentlanguages.Butthatisquicklychanging.Manyscientistssaythatoverhalfoftheselanguageswilldisappearwithinthenext50years.After100years,thelanguagesusedintheworldwillnotbemorethan20.
Why?
Itisbecausepeoplefromdifferentculturesliveandworktogethermuchmoreoftenthanbefore.Thisbringschanges.Thelanguagesoftheworld’smainculturearereplacingthelanguagesofthesmallercultures.MostinternationaltradetakesplaceinworldlanguagessuchasEnglish.Peoplerespecttheirownculturesandtraditions,butwhenitcomestogettingajob,knowingaworldlanguageisoftennecessary.Itmaymeanthedifferencebetweensuccessandfailure.
Technologyworksonthechangeoflanguagesinanevenmoreamazingway.Modernmediasuchasradioandtelevisiongiveyoungpeopleindevelopingcountriesmuchknowledgeabouttheworld.Butthisknowledgedoesn’tcomeinwordsfromthemouthsoftheirparentsortheeldersintheirneighborhood.Itusuallycomesinthelanguageofadifferentculture.
Peopleindifferentculturesthinkitgoodforthemtoshareapopularlanguage.Theycanquicklyshareideasandworktogether.Knowingthesamelanguagemeanseasiercommunicationandisabasisfortrust.
Isthedeathofasmalllocallanguagesuchaterriblething?
Theanswerismaybe.Manyculturesmayhavewordsformanyusefulthingsweknownothingabout.Iftheirlanguagesdie,theirvaluablewisdommaybelostforever.Thefutureoftheworld’slanguagedependsonouractionsnow.Willweprotectendangeredlanguagesorallowthemtoquietlydisappear?
Timewillhavethelastword.
51.Scientistssaythatwithin50years,perhaps,therewillbeonly_____languagesintheworld.
A.nomorethan20 B.over3,000 C.4,000 D.around3,000
52.Accordingtothepassage,ifallthepeopleintheworldknewamajorworldlanguage,_____.
A.radioandtelevisionwouldallusethelanguage
B.lessonsatschoolswouldbetaughtinthelanguage
C.itwouldbeeasierforthemtosharetheirideas
D.peoplewouldrespecttheirownculturemore
53.Wecanknowthatifnobodyspokethelanguagesofsmallercultures,_____.
A.peoplewouldfindworkingtogether
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