北京四中学年高一下学期期中考试英语精校Word版含答案.docx

1、北京四中学年高一下学期期中考试英语精校Word版含答案北京四中2017-2018学年下学期高一年级期中考试英语试卷(试卷满分为150分，含卷面分5分；考试时间为120分钟)第一卷(三部分，共95分)第一部分：听力(共三节，满分20分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。

2、21. Without proper lessons, you could _ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.A. pick off B. pick on C. pick out D. pick up22. In this day and age, women can have children and jobs as well.I cant agree more. Its great to have the two _.A. linked B. related C. connected D. combined23. She has a

3、gift for creating an atmosphere for her students, _ allows them to communicate freely with each other.A. which B. where C. that D. who24. At the end of the season, France tied _ Britain _ the second place.A. with; in B. to; in C. with; for D. to; for25. The question is very complicateditll take you

4、a while to _ it out.A. work B. give C. run D. pull26. Because of the fabulous environment, this area would _ an ideal place for a wedding reception.A. make B. cause C. get D. turn27. The policeman on duty radioed the station about the robbery, and then _ waiting for orders.A. stood up B. stood out C

5、. stood by D. stood for28. I _ you not to move my dictionarynow I cant find it.A. asked B. ask C. was asking D. had asked29. Researchers have found that poor housing conditions can greatly _ quality of education.A. fail B. affect C. effect D. impress30. My stomach _ me. I thought it was going away,

6、but now its getting worse and worse.A. was killing B. is killing C. kills D. killed31. _ our small flat, Bills house seemed like a palace.A. Compared to B. Comparing to C. To compare with D. Compare to32. In our factory there are 2,000 workers, two thirds of _ are women.A. them B. which C. whom D. w

7、ho33. The _ of renting a house in central Xian is higher than that in any other area of the city.A. prize B. cost C. fee D. payment34. Peter has been out of work for half a year, so he wants to _ a job in this company.A. answer for B. apply for C. apply to D. answer to35. I have got a headache.No wo

8、nder. You _ in front of that computer too long.A. work B. are workingC. have been working D. worked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，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Running for a DreamI will never forget that November day. It was hotter than normal. This was the 36 my father and I had wait

9、ed so long for, because we had been working towards this race for three years. Dozens of familiar faces from church and school flashed across my view. They had come 37 me. I saw worry and 38 on my fathers face. Then the race began!For the first two and a half miles, I felt 39 . I had never before be

10、en so ready for something. The weeks leading up to the race were filled with controlled 40 and a strict diet. My friends hadnt seen me in weeks, but they 41 the sacrifice(牺牲) required to make my dream a reality. As in all of my races, I didnt 42 out in the front. I loved the pleasure of passing peop

11、le as my strength overtook their premature speed.Then without warning, my strength began to decrease. Neck and neck with one of my greatest competitors, I 43 see the finish line. I had begun the final dash into 44 when my knees became weak and my legs gave way. Nothing I could do would make them 45

12、my weight.I watched as runners rushed by me. 46 I knew my dreams of victory were destroyed, I had to finish the race. However, my legs hurt badly. With all of the 47 left in me, I got on my hands and knees and crawled(爬), inch by inch, across the finish line. Voices, both 48 and familiar, cheered me

13、 on. They gave me the courage to keep 49 until the very end.The doctors were there in seconds, but my eyes searched the crowd for him. There was only one person I wanted to 50 to. I whispered, “Im so sorry, Dad. Im so sorry I 51 you.” He looked at me, saying, “You could never disappoint me. Sometime

14、s these things just 52 . All that matters is that you did your best.”“But we worked so 53 . What about our dream?” He reached over for my hand and said, “Dont you know that you are my dream and it has come true?”It wasnt long before my running shoes were back on, marking a 54 path for my journey. I

15、learned that all of the miles, the tears, the sweat, and the pain my dad and I experienced together were not for a 55 . What I realized, though, was that to him, I was the greatest prize he had ever won.36. A. dream B. weather C. result D. day37. A. for B. to C. across D. over38. A. coldness B. asto

16、nishment C. excitement D. amusement39. A. proud B. great C. nervous D. afraid40. A. programs B. studies C. instructions D. practices41. A. understood B. blamed C. criticized D. concerned42. A. look B. move C. start D. come43. A. should B. could C. must D. need44. A. relief B. spirit C. pleasure D. g

17、lory45. A. give B. feel C. hold D. add46. A. Where B. Because C. If D. Although47. A. trust B. emotion C. strength D. confidence48. A. loud B. foreign C. rough D. firm49. A. going B. running C. fighting D. training50. A. refer B. talk C. listen D. agree51. A. frightened B. disturbed C. disappointed

18、D. bored52. A. develop B. change C. follow D. happen53. A. late B. hard C. closely D. quickly54. A. new B. near C. rough D. narrow55. A. wish B. duty C. rank D. race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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADream in HeartOn the first day of school our professor introduced a new c

19、lassmate-a wrinkled little old ladyto us. Her name was Rose, and she was eighty-seven years old.After class Rose and I walked to the Student Union Building and shared a chocolate milk-shake. She told me she always dreamed of having a college education and now she was getting one. We became instant f

20、riends. Every day for the following months, we would leave class together and talk nonstop. I was always attracted, listening to this “time machine” as she shared her wisdom and experience with me.Rose became famous and easily made friends wherever she went. She tended to be highly motivated, respon

21、sible, and deeply involved in class participation. In spare time she had someone hang out or go to bars with. She even participated in some form of athletic activity. She said that extra-curricular activities can form a vital part of her experience, creating unique chances for friendship and learnin

22、g.At the end of the term we invited Rose to speak at our football meal. A little embarrassed, she leaned into the microphone and simply said, “Im sorry Im so nervous.” As we laughed, she cleared her throat and began, “We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing. Th

23、ere is a huge difference between growing older and growing up. If youre nineteen years old and lie in bed for one full year, you will turn twenty. If Im eighty-seven years old and stay in bed for a year, I will turn eighty-eight. Anybody can grow older. Its non-optional but that doesnt take any tale

24、nt or ability. The idea is to grow up by always finding the chance in change. In this way the elderly dont have regrets for what they did, but rather for things they did not do.” Rose concluded her speech by courageously singing “The Rose”. She challenged us to study the words of the song and lived

25、them out in daily lives.At the years end Rose finished the college degree she had begun all those years ago. One week after graduation Rose died peacefully in her sleep. Over two thousand college students attended her funeral in honor of the wonderful woman who taught by example that its never too l

26、ate to be all you can possibly be.56. Why does the author compare Rose to “time machine” in Paragraph 2?A. To stress her old age and knowledge of life.B. To describe the close friendship between them.C. To show that she always enjoyed her active life.D. To explain why she took on a challenge in coll

27、ege.57. Rose was invited to speak at the football meal most probably because _.A. she was a great football fanB. she was the smartest studentC. she tried hard to achieve her dreamD. she became more educated than the others58. We can learn that Rose agreed with the idea that _.A. growing older means

28、growing upB. it takes talent and ability to grow upC. receiving high education helps to be courageousD. one grows older at the same time when he grows up59. The passage is intended to _.A. provide an example for the elderlyB. discuss how to grow up quicklyC. tell the importance of attending collegeD

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