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上海中学2015学年第二学期高一年级期中考试英语试卷

英语试题

高一_____班学号_________姓名________成绩________

I.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.Inahotel.B.Inalibrary.C.Inarestaurant.D.Attheairport.

2.A.Themanneedn’tworryabouttheexam.

B.Themanwon’tpasstheexamtomorrow.

C.Themanistoolatefortheexam.

D.It’snouseworryingabouttheexam.

3.A.Heisnowonadiet.B.Heusedtolosemuchweight.

C.Hehasahardtimeonthesoccerteam.D.Hehasplayedsoccerveryoftenrecently.

4.A.$60B.$42C.$9D.$18

5.A.Themanisnottellingthetruth.

B.Themanactuallydoesn’twanttoexercise.

C.Themancanfindthetimeifhe’sdetermined.

D.Themanneverexercisesinthemorning.

6.A.Hewouldliketogooutoftown,too.

B.Hewilltakehershiftifherbossagrees.

C.Heisafraidthatherbosswon’tagree.

D.Hewantstoknowtheboss’shift.

7.A.Classmates.B.Relatives.C.Colleagues.D.Strangers.

8.A.Decoratingtheroom.B.Pleasureinhelpingothers.

C.Preparingforasurpriseparty.D.AskingMikeforhelp.

9.A.Emptyherhands.B.Helptheman.

C.Carryalltheboxes.D.Getpasttheman.

10.A.Sheshouldmovealone.

B.Sheshouldaskothersinsteadofhim.

C.Sheshouldaskformorehelpfromothers.

D.Sheshouldmakesuresheisfreethatday.

SectionB

Directions:

InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Question11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Becauseherhusbandwaspromoted.

B.Becauseshewasahousewife.

C.Becausetheremightbepotentialbuyersseeingthehouse.

D.Becausetherealestateagentwouldcomeanytime.

12.A.Overamonth.B.Overthreeweeks.

C.Abouttwodays.D.Onlyoneday.

13.A.Becauseshecouldn’tsellthehouse.B.Becausethehousewasuntidy.

C.Becauseshedidn’tcombherhair.D.Becausetheyweresatisfiedwiththehouse.

Question14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Twofactorsinintelligence.B.Astoryofidenticaltwins.

C.Theimportanceofenvironment.D.HowtodevelopahigherIQ.

15.A.Becausetheresearchersdidanexperimentonhumanintelligence.

B.Becausetheywereabandonedbytheirparents.

C.Becauseonlyonewasabletoentercollege.

D.Becausetheirparentsdiedwhentheywereonlybabies.

16.A.Johngotbettereducationthanhisidenticalbrother,Peter.

B.Childrengrowingupinwealthyfamiliesaresmarter.

C.Environmentisimportanttothedevelopmentofone’sintelligence.

D.Anisolatedcommunityhasmoreeducationalopportunities.

SectionC

Directions:

InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.

Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation

Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.

Whydoesn’tMr.LewiswanttogobacktotheTooth-creamLimitedCompany?

Becausehedoesn’tseemuch___S1___forhimtodevelopthere.

Whatdoesheneednow?

Heneedsasmuch___S2___aspossible.

Whathasheappliedtobe?

A___S3___.

What’shisunderstandingofthispost?

Apersonmustbeunderstandable,pleasant,___S4___andpolitetodothisjobwell.

Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.

WhydoesPeterwanttomove?

Becauseheis___S5___thenoisyguynexttohisdoor.

Howishisroom?

It's___S6___,butalittlesmaller.

Howmuchwillhepayforonemonth?

___S7___.

Howdoeshegotowork?

By___S8___.

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

17.Someofthepassengersappear______intheaccident.

A.tobeinjuredB.havingbeeninjured

C.tohavebeeninjuredD.beinginjured

18.Heinsistedon______Dr.TurnerinsteadofMr.Turner.

A.hisbeingcalledB.himtobecalled

C.hiscallingD.himtocall

19.Whenhearingthatthefirstprizewasawardedtohim,Terrystoodup,______.

A.surprisedB.tobesurprisedC.surprisingD.havingsurprised

20.Teachersappreciate______thatparentsareinterestedintheirchildren’sprogress.

A.toknowB.tobeknownC.knowingD.havingknown

21.TheideaforthenewmachinecametoMr.Baberwhile______tohisinvention.

A.devotinghimselfB.hewasdevoted

C.devotedD.beingdevoted

22.Iwouldlove______tothepartylastnight,butIhadtoworkextrahourstofinishareport.

A.goingB.havinggoneC.togoD.tohavegone

23.Oneoftheearliestmagicians______onstagewasaFrenchman,knownastheFatherofModernMagic.

A.toperformB.tobeperformingC.tobeperformedD.performed

24.Fireinsuranceismeanttoprotectpeopleandbusinessesfrompossiblelosses______fromunexpectedfire.

A.resultedB.toberesultedC.havingresultedD.resulting

25.TheXisadiagramoftwopaths.Thisiswhywecallpeopleexes,becausethepathsthatcrossinthemiddleendup______attheend.

A.separatedB.toseparateC.tobeseparatedD.separating

26.______withothercountriescanbringusmuchmoredevelopmentofeconomy.

A.HavingcontactedB.Contact

C.ContactingD.Beingcontacted

27.Hehasnospecialfaultexcept______hesmokestoomuch.

A.forB.whenC.thatD.what

28.Youaresayingthateveryoneshouldbeequal,andthisis______Idisagree.

A.whyB.whereC.whatD.how

29.Theresearchprogramhadbeensupportedfor20yearsbyaprivateorganization______thegovernmentfundedit.

A.unlessB.afterC.beforeD.once

30.______nowonderthattheworld’sfastestgrowingenergyindustriesarenowrenewablelikewindandsolarpower.

A.ThereisB.ItisC.ThatisD.Thisis

31.Teachersshouldcreateanenvironment______childrenaretaughthowtosolveproblemoflearningbythemselves.

A.whereB.whyC.whichD.whose

32.-MustIdosomereadinginEnglisheverydaytoimprovecomprehension?

-Well,youcanneverread______muchwhilelearningaforeignlanguage.

A.soB.tooC.thatD.very

33.Hecouldjust______adarkshapemovingtowardshim.

A.makeoutB.makeforC.makeupD.makeupfor

34.Ifit’sconvenientforyou,I’dliketo______yourhousetonight.

A.callforB.callonC.callatD.callin

35.Thescientistwasso______withhishistoricalresearchthatheneglectedsleepandmeals.

A.filledB.confusedC.entertainedD.occupied

36.Freshmilkis______tothepeopleinthiscountryeverywhere.

A.accessibleB.approachableC.possibleD.available

SectionB

Direction:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.driveB.challengesC.generallyD.expectationsE.demand

F.managedG.interestinglyH.displayI.performancesJ.struggledK.offer

ChinaandIndiamaybeAsia’slargesteconomies,buttheyaren’ttheonlycountrieswithgrowthpotentialonthecontinent.SoutheastAsiancountriescanalso___41___greatinvestmentopportunities.Thailand,knownasthe“landofsmiles”becauseoftheexpressionitsnaturalbeautyandfriendlypeopleinspire,isacountrywherewebelievetheeconomicprospectscouldgiveinvestorsreasonstosmiletoo.

UnlikeotherSoutheastAsiannations,Thailand（knownasSiamuntil1939）___42___toescapeEuropeancolonialrule.Thatdoesn’tmeanThailandhasescapedWesterninfluence,orinternalconflict.Protestsandperiodsofmilitaryrulehavecausedsocialandeconomicdisturbancethroughoutitshistory,andpoliticalleaderstodayhave___43___tonegotiatewithopposingforcesandreformtheconstitution.

Thailandhasenduredother___44___,too,suchasthefinancialcrisisinthelate1990s,atsunamiwhichstruckin2004anddisastrousfloodsin2011.Alloftheseeventscausedseriouseconomicsetbacks,butThailandhasbeenskillfulatbattlingbackfromhardship.

Anexampleofthisfightingspiritwasonfull___45___whenThailand’sGDPgrowthsankin2011toamere0.1%inthewakeoffloodingthere,butthenquicklyrecovered.Whileforecastsdifferslightly,recently,Thailand’scentralbankraisedits___46___for2012GDPgrowthto5.9%,withgrowthforecastat4.9%for2013.Policymakerssaidstronger-than-expectedexpansionofprivateinvestmenthelped___47___improvedgrowthprospects.

DomesticeconomicstrengthhelpedThailand’sstockmarketpostoneofthebest___48___inAsia（andeventheworld）in2012,withthebenchmarkStockExchangeofThailand（SET）Indexreturningmorethan35%.Industrydatashowedloangrowthsupportedbankingstocksinparticular.___49___,overthepasttwoyears,someEuropeanbanks—dealingwithadebtcrisisathome—withdrewfromsomeemerg