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长治县一中2014-2015学年第一学期期中考试

高一英语试卷

命题人：

宋海霞

1.本卷满分150分，附加题30分，考试时间120分钟。

2.本卷答题时不得使用修正液、修正带。

3.答题时将答案均填在答卷相应题号的位置，不按要求答题无效。

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

A

Whatislanguagefor?

Somepeopleseemtothinkit'sforpracticinggrammarrulesandlearninglistsofwords—thelongerthelists，thebetter.That'swrong.Languageisfortheexchange（交流）ofideasandinformation.It'smeaninglessknowingallaboutalanguageifyoucan'tuseitfreely.ManystudentsIhavemetknowhundredsofgrammarrules,buttheycan'tspeakcorrectlyorfluently.Theyareafraidofmakingmistakes.Oneshouldn'tbeafraidofmakingmistakeswhenspeakingaforeignlanguage.Nativespeakersmakemistakesandbreakrules,too.AsBernardShawoncewrote,"ForeignersoftenspeakEnglishtoocorrectly."ButthemistakesthatnativespeakersmakearedifferentfromthosethatChinesestudentsmake.They'reEnglishmistakesintheEnglishlanguage.Andifenoughnativespeakersbreakarule,itisnolongerarule.Whatusedtobewrongbecomesright.Peoplenotonlymakehistory,theymakelanguage.Butapeoplecanonlymakeitsownlanguage.Itcan'tmakeanotherpeople'slanguage.SoChinesestudentsofEnglishshouldpayattentiontogrammar,buttheyshouldn'toverdoit.Theyshouldputcommunicationfirst.　

1．Languageisusedto________.

A.practicegrammarrules　　     　      B.expressoneself

C.talkwithforeignersonly           D.learnlistsofwords

2.Generally,whenanAmericanoranEnglishmanspeaksEnglish,heorshe________.

A.nevermakesmistakes　　         B.oftenmakesmistakes

C.can'tavoidmakingmistakes        D.alwaysmakesmistakes

3．Inthepassage,theword“those”underlinedrefersto________.

A.languagesB.rulesC.speakersD.mistakes

4．Iftoomanynativespeakersbreakarule, ________.

A.whattheyusewillbecomeright      B.theyareagainstthelaw

C.theyshouldsaysorrytoothers       D.theywillbecomeheroes

B

Willitmatterifyoudon'thaveyourbreakfast?

Ashorttimeago,atestwasgivenintheUnitedStates.Peopleofdifferentages,from12to83,wereaskedtohaveatest.Duringthetest,thesepeopleweregivenallkindsofbreakfasts,andsometimestheygotnobreakfastatall.Scientistswantedtoseehowwelltheirbodiesworkedwhentheyhaddifferentkindsofbreakfasts.

Theresultsshowthatifapersoneatsarightbreakfast,heorshewillworkbetterthanifheorshehasnobreakfast.Ifastudenthasfruit,eggs,breadandmilkbeforegoingtoschool,heorshewilllearnmorequicklyandlistenmorecarefullyinclass.

Theresultisoppositetowhatsomepeoplethink.Havingnobreakfastwillnothelpthemloseweight.Thisisbecausetheyaresohungryatnoonthattheyeattoomuchforlunch.Theywillgainweightinsteadoflosingit.Youwillloseweightifyoureduceyourothermeals.

5.Duringthetest,thepeopleweregiven__________.

A.nobreakfastatall

B.differentbreakfastsorsometimesnone

C.veryrichbreakfasts

D.littlefoodforbreakfast

6.Scientistswantedtoknowwhether__________.

A.breakfasthadanyeffectonworkandstudies

B.peoplewereinterestedinbreakfast

C.breakfastdidharmtopeople’shealth

D.peoplewouldworkbetterwithoutbreakfast

7.Accordingtothepassage,somepeoplethinkwithoutbreakfasttheywill__________.

A.loseweightB.getagoodresultintheirwork

C.gainweightD.notbehungryatall

8.Whichofthefollowingsciencesisnotright?

A.Itisbadforyourhealthtohavenobreakfast.

B.Nobreakfastandmorelunchmaymakeyoufatter.

C.Themorebreakfastyouhave,themorequicklyyouwilllearninclass.

D.Ifyoudon'teatmuchforlunchandsupper,youmayloseweight

C

"Let'sgoDutch,shallwe?

"Jimsaidafteradinnertohisfriendsinarestaurant.WhatdoesJimmean?

Longago,therewasakindofdinnercalledDutchtreat.AtaDutchtreat,theinvitedguestswereexpected topayfortheirownshareofthefoodanddrink.Now,Dutchtreatmeanswhenfriendsgoouttohavefun,eachpersonpayshisorherownshare.

Therearemanyotherexpressionsrelatedwith"Dutch"inAmericanEnglish.However,mostofthemwere firstusedinEnglandinthe17thcentury.Atthattime,theBritishandtheDutchwerewarenemies.Sowhen Britishpeopletalkedaboutsomethingwrongorbad,theywouldliketousetheword"Dutch".

AcommonexpressionheardafewyearsagowasinDutch.Afriendmaytellyou,"YouareinDutch.Theteacherisangrywithyou.Becareful!

"WhenasoldiertookDutchleave,heleftthearmywithoutpermission.Dutchcourageisthefalsecouragethatapersongetsfromdrinkingwine.Whensomeonehasjustsaidsomethingyoudon’tbelieveistrue,youcansay“I‘maDutchman.”

ThereisoneexpressionthatdidcomefromtheDutch.ThatistotalklikeaDutchuncle.TheDutchwereknownforthestrictandseriouswaytheyeducatedtheirchildren.

9.FromthepassagewecanknowtheDutchmeansthepeopleorthelanguageof__.

A.NetherlandsB.BritainC.EnglandD.America

10.Whatdidpeoplemeanbysaying“Let’sgoDutch”?

A.Theguestsshouldleavefirst.

B.Thefoodshouldbebetternexttime.

C.Eachpersonshouldpayhisorherownbill.

D.Peopleshouldgotoanotherrestaurant.

11.Whenyouhearsomeonesays“I’vegotadatewithCindy.”youmayanswerlikethis:

A.Oh,youtalklikeaDutchuncleB.Aha!

YouareinDutch

C.GoDutchwithmeD.Ohyeah,andI’maDutchman

12.Thepassageismainlyabout__________.

A.languageandhistoryB.someexpressions

C.theDutchandhistoryD.idiomsaboutDutch

D

Ingeneral,peopletalkabouttwogroupsofcolors:

warmcolorsandcoolcolors.Researchersinpsychologythinkthattherearealsotwogroupsofpeople:

peoplewhopreferwarmcolorsandpeoplewhoprefercoolcolors.

Thewarmcolorsarered,orange,andyellow.Wheretherearewarmcolorsandalotoflight,peopleusuallywanttobeactive.Peoplethinkthatred,forexample,isexciting.Sociablepeople,thosewholiketobewithothers,likered.Thecoolcolorsaregreen,blueandviolet.Thesecolors,unlikewarmcolors,arerelaxing.Wheretherearecoolcolors,peopleareusuallyquiet.Peoplewholiketospenttimealoneoftenpreferblue.

Redmaybeexciting,butoneresearchersaysthattimeseemstopassmoreslowlyinaroomwithwarmcolorsthaninaroomwithcoolcolors.Hesuggeststhatawarmcolor,suchasredororangeisagoodcolorforalivingroomorrestaurant.Peoplewhoarerelaxingoreatingdonotwanttimetopassquickly.Coolcolorsarebetterforofficesorfactoriesifpeoplewhoareworkingtherewanttimetopassquickly.

Researchersdonotknowwhypeoplethinksomecolorsarewarmandothercolorsarecool.However,almosteveryoneagreesthatred,orange,andyellowarewarmandthatgreen,blue,andvioletarecool.Perhapswarmcolorsremindpeopleofwarmdaysandthecoolcolorsremindthemofcooldays.Becauseinthenorththesunishigherduringsummer,thehotsummersunlightappearsyellow.

13.Whichofthefollowingcolorsbelongtocoolcolors?

A.Yellow,greenB.Brown,whiteC.Blue,violetD.Black,blue

14.Whichofthefollowingstatementisnottrue?

A.Sociablepeoplelikewarmcolors.

B.Peoplewholiketobewithothersdon’tlikered.

C.Warmcolorscanmakepeopleexcited.

D.Wheretherearewarmcolors,Peoplewanttobeactive.

15.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?

A.Warmcolorsremindpeopleofwarmdays.

B.Itshowsthereasonwhypeoplethinksomecolorsarewarmandothersarecool

C.Coolcolorsremindpeopleofcooldays.

D.Peoplehaveanagreeableopinionofwarmcolorsandcoolcolors.

第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。

Mymotherisadiligentandkindwoman.Sheisverybusyfrommorningtillnight.Asateacher,sheworkshard.  ___16___.BothmybrotherandIloveherdearlyasshelovesus.

Mymotherhasbeenteachingmathatamiddleschoolinmyhometown.Shegoestoworkearlyinthemorninganddoesnotreturnhomeuntillateintheafternoon. ___17___. Shetreatsthemwithpatienceandteachesthemwell.Forherexcellentqualityandverygoodteachingresults,shehasbeenelectedasamodelteacherseveraltimes.

___18___ Everyday,whenshecomesbackhomefromwork,shesetsaboutdoinghousework,sweepingthelivingroomandbedroomsorcleaningthefurniture,andputtingeverythingingoodorder.Sheseemstobebusyallthetime.Asshehasbeenverybusyworkingeveryday,shelooksolderthanherage.Butshelooksascheerfulandhappyasever.Motherneverbuysexpensivedressesforherself,butsheoftenbuyssomeinexpensivebuthighqualityclothesforus. ___19___ .Shejusteatsaplainmealoutsidewhensheistoobusytocookherself.Shelivesabusyyetsimplelife,withoutanycomplaints.

Oftenshesaystous,“workwhileyouwork,andplaywhileyouplay.Thatisthewaytobehappyandgay.Ifyoudonotwork,youwillbecomelazyandbeofnousetosociety”.Whatapieceofgoodadvicethisis!

  __20__. Thisadviceofherswillalwaysserveasaguidetomybehavior.Mymotherisgreatindeed,andIalwaysfeelproudofher. 

A.Sheenjoyslisteningtoclassicmusic.

B.Shelovesherstudentsandcaresforthem.

C.Asamother,shetakesgoodcareofusandgivesuseverycomfort.

D.Shenevergoestoexpensiverestaurantstoenjoymeals.

E.Mymotherishard-workingandneverwastesmoney.

F.Ineverforgetitandalwaysbearitinmymind.

G.Canyoutellussomethingaboutyourmother?

第二部分英语知识运用（共三节，满分60分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

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。

Watercostsmoney．Insomeplaceswaterishard__21__．What__2