甘肃省兰州一中高一英语上学期期中试题会员独享.docx

1、甘肃省兰州一中高一英语上学期期中试题会员独享甘肃兰州一中2011-2012-1高一期中考试英语试题说明：本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分，考试时间110分钟。答案写在答题卡上，交卷时只交答题卡。 第一卷（选择题）第一部分 听力（共两节，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。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有5秒钟的时间来作答和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Who ill probably send this email?A. Jane B. Peter C. Jud

2、y2. What is the weather like today? A. sunny B. rainy C. cloudy3. What is the woman really interested in? A. ships B. modern aircrafts Cfuture car4. Which bed does the woman like? A. the bed with the bedside table B. the bed with the bedside light C. the bed with the headboard5. What happened to the

3、 man? A. He was hit by another car. B. His windscreen was hit by a stone C. He broke someone elses windscreen第二节(共15小题；每小题l分，满分15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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. When is Janes birthday?A. 11th December B. 12th December C. 13th December7. What did the ma

4、n buy for Jane?A. a hat B. a dress C. a book听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What did the man do yesterday?AHe had an interview BHe quit his job CHe went shopping9. When will the man know the results?Aby next Friday Bby this Friday Cafter this Friday听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How much is a newly released movie? A$1.50 B

5、. $2 C$3.5011. What does the man rent?AOne newly released movie and two other moviesBTwo newly released movies and two other moviesCTwo newly released movies and three other movies12. On what day does this conversation take place?ATuesday BWednesday CThursday听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why is Susan unhappy

6、 with the man? A. She is probably unhappy with his exercise program.B. She is probably unhappy with his new work program.C. She is probably unhappy with his dog.14. What does the man usually on Tuesdays and Thursdays? A. He goes shopping B. He goes on a diet C. He lifts weights.15. Why does the man

7、go hiking on Saturdays?A. It helps him get rid of his worries B. It helps him lose weight C. It provides him with opportunities to enjoy nature16. What does the man usually do on Sundays? A. He watches TV at home B. He takes his dog for a walk C. He goes swimming听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How did people

8、travel without roads and cars in the past? A. They traveled with the help of animals B. They used logs on rivers and lakes C. They used rollers under boats18. What was the most important invention in transportation? A. the wheel B. the Stagecoach C. the car19. What is the advantage of the stagecoach

9、? A. It can transport more people B. It can travel faster and easierC. It can pull heavy loads20. What is the speaker mainly talking about? A. difficulties in traveling B. ways of traveling in history C. how to travel with ease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l分，满分l5分）21. We dont need to do _

10、 extra work this evening. The days work was almost at _ end now.A. / ; an B. an; an C. the; the D. the; /22. Although the number of competitors _ limited, a number of our classmates _ eager to take part in it.A. are; are B. are; is C. is; are D. is; is23. Could it be in the place _ we visited yester

11、day _ you left your book?A. that; which B. in which; where C. where; that D. that; that24. _ more and more trees cut down, many animals and insects are dying out.A. Because B. With C. As D. Since25. Mother _ him not to smoke, but he wouldnt listen.A. persuaded B. suggested C. advised D. hoped26. I l

12、eft my handbag on the train, but luckily someone gave it to a railway official.How unbelievable to get it back! I mean, someone _ it.A. will have stolen B. might have stolen C. should have stolen D. must have stolen27. Though to see us, the professor gave us a warm welcome.A. surprising B. was surpr

13、ised C. surprised D. being surprised28. Ive always dreamt _ living in a big house. After many years hard work, Im thinking _ moving and changing my small house _ a larger one.A. to; of; into B. about; about; with C. of; on; for D. about; of; for29. I _ say he _ speak to her in public at that time, f

14、or he was such a shy boy.A. dare; dares B. dare; didnt dare to C. dared; dared D. dared; dared not to30. He has made some spelling mistakes in the paper; _, they are not serious.A. but B. therefore C. even if D. however31. Tom _ close the window when his attention was caught by a bird.A. was to B. w

15、ent C. was about to D. would32. They began to think about what use could be _ such materials.A. made up B. made from C. made out D. made of33. The next thing he saw was smoke _ from behind the house.A. rose B. rising C. to rise D. risen34. To learn to swim well, _. A. one needs much practice B. much

16、 practice is neededC. much practice needs D. one is needed much practice35. You could always put the decision off a little bit longer._ If I leave it much longer I might miss my chance.A. Thats reasonable advice. B. Isnt it a good idea?C. Do you think so? D. I cant agree more.第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题l分，满分

17、20分）Mickey was a cheerful boy. He didnt 36 whatever people said to him. He never 37 anyone. Even our teachers liked his 38 . I always wondered why he never got 39 . I found the secret in his bedroom，When I first came to Mickeys house, I was 40 to the wall of his bedroomThe huge wall was a unique col

18、lage (拼贴画) of thousands of 41 and shapes! “Some people at school think I never think 42 of anyone.”Mickey started to 43 to me, “and that nothing at all bothers me, but thats not 44 . I used to get angry easily. But years ago, 45 the help of my parentsI started a small collageI could 46 any kind of m

19、aterial and color for itOn every little piece I stuck I 47 some bad thoughts.”I looked 48 at the wall. In each one of the small pieces I could read，in tiny 49 , “fool”, “idiot”, “pain”,“ 50 ”, and a thousand other negative thing. “Now I like the collage so much that, each time someone makes me angry

20、, I couldnt be 51 . Theyve given me a new piece for my work of art.”I never 52 how an ordinary classmate had shown me the secret of changing the 53 times into a chance to smileOn that very day, I began my own 54 . I recommended it to my friends and we all became more 55 36Athink Bmind Crespect Dbeli

21、eve37Ahurt Baccepted Chelped Dbegged 38Ahead Bbody Cscore Dcharacter 39Aproud Bexcited Cangry Dsurprised 40Achanged Battracted Cannoyed Dstopped 41Aplaces Bspots Cphotos Dcolors 42Abadly Bseriously Ceasily Dfully 43Ashow Bexplain Cpoint Dshout 44Abad Bperfect Ctrue Dobvious 45A. for Bwith Con Dat 46

22、. Ause Benjoy Creceive Dplan 47Agot Blost Cfound Dadded 48Aclosely Bcompletely Cquickly Dslowly 49Aletters Bsigns Cnotes Dnames 50Aluck Bpleasure Cbore Dfun 51Abusier Bsadder Chappier Dsmarter 52Aspoke Bjudged Cremembered Dforgot 53Amad Bdifficult Cpopular Dgood 54Acollage Bpainting Cdesign Ddance 5

23、5Acheerful Bcareful Cpowerful Dthoughtful第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）AHowling is a behaviour commonly observed among a wolf pack. As pack animals, wolves work together to hunt and rely on howling as an important means of communication among each other. There are different explanations

24、 of a wolfs howl and it appears that there may be more to discover.One theory is that wolves howl to bond better together. Its almost as if howling together helps the pack stay together. Perhaps something similar to people feeling a sense of involvement with each other when singing a song together.

25、But this theory may be wrong, explains Fred H. Harrington, a professor who studies wolf behaviour.Indeed, there have been times when wolves have been seen one moment howling in a chorus, and the next, quarreling among each other. It appears that usually the lowest-ranking members of the pack may act

26、ually be “punished” for joining in the chorus at times. So is howling a way to strengthen a social bond or just a way to reconfirm status among its members? Why do wolves howl for sure?What is clear, however, is that howling is often used among packmates to locate each other. Hunting grounds are dis

27、tant and it happens that wolves may separate from one another at times. When this happens, howling appears to be an excellent means of gathering.Howling, interestingly, is a contagious behaviour. When one wolf starts to howl, very likely others will follow. This is often seen to occur in the morning

28、, as if wolves were doing some sort of “roll call” where wolves all howl together to report their presence.56. What is the possible similarity between wolves howling together and humans singing in chorus?A. The act of calling each other. B. The sense of accomplishment.C. The act of hunting for somet

29、hing. D. The sense of belonging to a group.57. Why does Harrington think the “social bond” theory may be wrong?A. Wolves separate from each other after howling. B. Wolves tend to protect their hunting grounds.C. Wolves sometimes have quarrels after howling together.D. Wolves of low rank are encourag

30、ed to join in the chorus.58. Researchers are sure that wolves often howl to _.A. show their ranks B. find their companionsC. report the missing ones D. express their loneliness59. “Howling is a contagious behaviour” (in the last paragraph) means _.A. howling is a signal for hunting B. howling is a way of communicationC. howling often occurs in the morning D. howling spreads from one to anotherBI got my first drivers license (执照) in 1953 by taking driver education in my first year at Central High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. Four years later when it was time to ren