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执信中学学年高一下学期期中考试英语
2011-2012学年度第二学期
高一级英语期中考试
本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共15页,满分为150分。
考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1、答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和学号填写在答题卡和答卷密封线内相应的位置上,用2B铅笔将自己的学号填涂在答题卡上。
2、选择题每小题选出答案后,有2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案;不能答在试卷上。
3、非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答卷纸上作答,答案必须写在答卷纸各题目指定区域内的相应位置上,超出指定区域的答案无效;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。
不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4、考生必须保持答题卡的整洁和平整。
第一部分(共80分)
I.听取信息(共10题;每小题1分,共10分)
听下面的对话或独白,请根据题目要求,从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息,填入答卷相应的位置上。
听录音前,你将有10秒钟的阅题时间,录音读两遍。
你将有60秒钟的作答时间。
听下面一段对话,回答第1-5题。
Place
Weather
Temperature
Cuba
hot,dryandsunny
inthehighthirties
HongKong
1andhumid(潮湿的)
35℃
SouthAfrica
2,windy,wetandcool
3
SwissAlps
mild,pleasantbut4
Geneva
warm,dryand5
18℃
听下面一段独白,回答第6-10题。
ARobberyReport
Name
MelissaKing
Age
20
Contactnumber
6
Itemrobbed
7withagoldzipper,andadesignofanelephantontheside
Otheritemsrobbed
amobilephone,8
Placeofincident
inLadiesStreet
Timeofincident
9
Descriptionofthethief
anormalroundface,10,asmallnose,ascaronhisleftcheek
II.语言知识及应用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节单项选择(共30小题;每小题0.5分,满分15分)
11.I________him________whathehasdone.
A.admire;inB.admire;forC.admire;withD.admire;/
12.Wedonotpermit________intheoffice.
A.otherssmokingB.tosmokeC.smokedD.smoking
13.Inordertobe________forChristmas,allthesegiftsmustbemailedimmediately.
A.atonetimeB.intimeC.atatimeD.innotime
14.Hissisteraskedhim________theTVbutshe________.
A.turnup;turneddownB.turndown;wasturneddown
C.toturnup;turneddownD.toturndown;wasturneddown
15.HecameallthewaytoChinaforlearningitbetter________formakingmoney.
A.otherthanB.morethanC.betterthanD.ratherthan
16.SheeponaremoteScottishislandaregraduallyshrinking________globalwarming,accordingtoastudypublishedinthejournalScience.
A.incaseofB.bymeansofC.onaccountofD.inspiteof
17.She________downherbookand________inbed.
A.lay;laidB.laid;layC.lay;layD.laid;laid
18.Usuallyinspringthe________hereismild,buttodaythe________isabitcold.
A.weather;weatherB.climate;climate
C.weather;climateD.climate;weather
19.Thenewbuildingis________beingcompleted.
A.onthewaytoB.bywayofC.underthewayD.inthewayof
20.Mary________hermotherwiththehousework,butshedidn’t.
A.musthavehelpedB.musthelp
C.oughttohavehelpedD.shouldhelp
21.Thereasonforhissuccessis________heworkedveryhard.
A.becauseB.thatC.whyD.how
22.Twopeoplewerekilledintheseriouscar________theotherday.
A.crashB.breakC.strikeD.incident
23.—________thathemanagedtogettheinformation?
—Oh,afriendofhishelpedhim.
A.HowwasitB.WhatwasitC.WherewasitD.Whywasit
24.Thecompaniesareworkingtogethertocreate________theyhopewillbethebestmeansoftransportinthe21stcentury.
A.whichB.thatC.whatD.who
25.HeissoeagertohavehisspokenEnglish________thathepracticesiteverymorning.
A.improvedB.improvingC.toimproveD.improve
26.Don’tworry.You________havethatbooktomorrow.
A.mustB.couldC.shallD.may
27.Herparentswerewaitingforher,soshedecidedto________theparkonherwayhome.
A.cutacrossB.cutdownC.cutawayD.cutin
28.Hefoundhisson________insidethelift,________veryworried.
A.trapping;feltB.trapped;felt
C.trapping;feelingD.trapped;feeling
29.Thepoor________livinginthemountain________topiscoveredwithgreentrees.
A.are;whichB.are;ofwhichC.is;whoseD.are;whose
30.Thenewbridgeis________theonebuiltlastyear.
A.threetimesaswiderasB.threetimesthewidthof
C.threetimesthewidthD.asthreetimesas
31.Oneofthefavoriteeventsisthedog-sledrace,________teamsofaboutsixhuskydogs(哈奇狗)pulllongsledsatgreatspeedsalongasnowytrack.
A.fromwhichB.onwhichC.atwhichD.inwhich
32.Althoughthefamilyisverypoornow,themembersofitallholdthebelief________theirlivingconditionswillimprove.
A.thatB.whichC.inwhichD.when
33.________Peter,Gary________football,soheis________towatchthefootballmatchtomorrow.
A.Dislike;dislikes;unlikelyB.Unlike;dislikes;unlikely
C.Unlike;unlikes;likelyD.Dislike;unlikes;likely
34.Anumberofpeopleconsideritbad________tosmokeinrailstation’swaitingarea.
A.habitB.practiceC.wayD.manners
35.Thelocalgovernmentannouncedthatonlywhenthefirewasundercontrol________toreturntotheirhomes.
A.theresidentswouldbeallowedB.hadtheresidentsbeenallowed
C.wouldtheresidentsbeallowedD.theresidentshadbeenallowed
36.Sarahhopestobecomeafriendof________sharesherinterests.
A.whoeverB.whomeverC.anyoneD.nomatterwho
37.Thedayswillcertainlycome________everybodyistreatedequally.
A.thatB.whenC.whichD.how
38.MaybeifI________science,notliteraturethen,Iwouldbeabletogiveyoumorehelp.
A.studiedB.wouldstudyC.hadstudiedD.wasstudying
39.________besenttoworktherewhenyouareaway?
A.WhodoyousuggestB.Whodoyousuggestthatshould
C.DoyousuggestwhoshouldD.Doyousuggestwhomshould
40.________isknowntousallisthatthe2012OlympicswilltakeplaceinLondon.
A.ItB.ThatC.WhatD.As
第二节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从41-55各题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
Childrenfindmeaningsintheiroldfamilytales.
WhenStephenGuyer’sthreechildrenweregrowingup,hetoldthemstoriesabouthowhisgrandfather,abanker,41allinthe1930s,butdidnotlosesightofwhathevaluedmost.Inoneofthedarkesttimeswhenhisstrong-mindedgrandfatherwasnearly42,heloadedhisfamilyintothecarand43themtoseefamilymembersinCanadawitha44,“Therearemoreimportantthingsinlifethanmoney.”
The45tookonanewmeaningrecentlywhenMr.Guyerdownsizedtoa
46housefromamoreexpensiveandcomfortableone.Hewas47thathischildren,adaughter,15,andtwins,22,wouldbeupset.Tohissurprise,theyweren’t.Instead,theirreactionechoedtheirgreat-grandfather’s.Whatthey48aboutwashowwarmthepeoplewereinthehouseandhowmuchoftheirheartwasaccessible.
Manyparentsarefindingfamilystorieshavesurprisingpowertohelpchildrenthrough49times.Storytellingexpertssaythephenomenonreflectsagrowing
50intellingtales,evidencedbyariseinstorytellingeventsandfestivals.
Auniversity51of65familieswithchildrenagedfrom14to16foundkids’abilityto52parents’storieswaslinkedtoalowerrateofangerandanxiety.
The53istellingthestoriesinawaychildrencanhear.We’renottalkinghereaboutthekindofstorythat54,“WhenIwasakid,Iwalkedtoschooleverydayuphillbothways,barefootinthesnow.”Instead,weshouldchooseastorysuitedtothechild’s55,andmakeeyecontacttocreate“apersonalexperience”.Wedon’thavetotellchildrenwhattheyshouldtakefromthestoryandwhatthemoralis.
41.
A.missed
B.lost
C.forgot
D.ignored
42.
A.friendless
B.worthless
C.penniless
D.homeless
43.
A.fetched
B.allowed
C.expected
D.took
44.
A.hope
B.promise
C.suggestion
D.belief
45.
A.tale
B.agreement
C.arrangement
D.report
46.
A.large
B.small
C.new
D.grand
47.
A.surprised
B.annoyed
C.disappointed
D.worried
48.
A.talked
B.cared
C.wrote
D.heard
49.
A.good
B.hard
C.old
D.modern
50.
A.argument
B.skill
C.interest
D.anxiety
51.
A.study
B.design
C.committee
D.staff
52.
A.provide
B.retell
C.support
D.refuse
53.
A.trouble
B.gift
C.fact
D.trick
54.
A.means
B.ends
C.begins
D.proves
55.
A.needs
B.activities
C.judgments
D.habits
III.阅读(共两节,满分40分)
第一节阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Whyplaygames?
Becausetheyarefun,andalotmorebesides.Followingtherules…planningyournextmove…actingasateammember…theseareall“game”ideasthatyouwillcomeacrossthroughoutyourlife.
Thinkaboutsomeofthegamesyouplayedasayoungchild,suchasrope-jumpingandhide-and-seek.Suchgamesareentertainingandfun.Butperhapsmoreimportantly,theytranslatelifeintoexcitingdramasthatteachchildrensomeofthebasicrulestheywillbeexpectedtofollowtherestoftheirlives,suchastakingturnsandcooperating.
Manychildren’sgameshaveapracticalside.Childrenaroundtheworldplaygamesthatpreparethemforworktheywilldoasgrown-ups.Forinstance,someSaudiArabianchildrenplayagamecalledbones,whichsharpensthehand-eyecoordination(协调)neededinhunting.
Manysportsencouragenationalorlocalpride.Themostfamousgamesofall,theOlympicGames,bringathletesfromaroundtheworldtogethertotakepartinfriendlycompetition.Peoplewhowatchtheeventwaveflags,knowingthatagoldmedalisawinforanentirecountry,notjusttheathletewhoearnedit.Forcountriesexperiencingnaturaldisastersorwar,anOlympicwincanmeansomuch.
Sportsarealsoaneventthatunitespeople.Socceristhemostpopularsportintheworld.Peopleonallcontinentsplayit—someforfunandsomeforaliving.NicoletteIribarne,aCaliforniansoccerplayer,hasdiscoveredawaytospreadhopethroughsoccer.Hecreatedafoundationtoprovidepoorchildrenwithnotonlysoccerballsbutalsoapromisingfuture.
Nexttimeyouplayyourfavoritegameorsport,thinkaboutwhyyouenjoyit,whatskillsare