学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试题Word下载.docx

1、 A. She likes skiing best. B. She often goes skiing at the weekend. C. She likes going on a picnic.4. What do we know about Professor Wang? A. She usually acts in a strange way. B. She usually talks quietly. C. She often gave them lots of homework.5. What do we know about the two speakers? A. The ma

2、n passed the exam. B. The woman passed the exam. C. Neither of them passed the exam.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.,5分,满分22.5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,并标在试卷的相应位置.听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟；听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间.每段对话或独白读两遍.听第6段材料,回答第6至7小题. 6. Where did the Maori come from? A. Asia. B. Australi

3、a. C. Europe.7. What caused the population of the Maori to be reduced sharply? A. Their culture. B. Diseases and battles. C. Diseases alone.听第7段材料,回答第8至10小题.8. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Neighbors. C. Workmates.9. How will they go there? A. By

4、 bus. B. By car. C. By bike.10. How will they have lunch? A. In a hotel on the beach. B. They cook themselves. C. They prepare some fast food.听第8段材料,回答第11至13小题.11., Why did the man go to the USA? A. For a holiday. B. To visit some relatives. C. For a teacher exchange program.12. What plays an import

5、ant part in American cooking? A. An electric cooker. B. A microwave oven. C. A rice cooker.13. Which food is the most popular foreign food? A. The Indian food. B. The French food. C. The Chinese food.听第9段材料,回答第14至16小题.14. What is the man going to do tonight? A. Play basketball. B. Study. C. Watch TV

6、.15. What does the man think of the coming exam? A. Easy. B. Harder than last one. C. Difficult.16. What does the man like best after the exam? A. Basketball. B. Football. C. Baseball听第10段材料,回答第17至20小题.17. What is Antarctica like? A.1,000 kilometers from the coast. B. A cold and lonely place. C. A b

7、ig wall of ice.18. Where do penguins live? A. Near the water. B.1,000 kilometers from the coast. C. In the mountains.19. How do people go there? A. By spaceship. B. By car. C. By plane or by ship.20. What do men in Antarctica do in spring? A. Study the rocks under the snow. B. Catch fish for food. C

8、. Study animals.第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题,每题2分,满分40分）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项.A Lets Explore （探究） The Nature!Are you interested in animals and nature? Want to enjoy your summer holiday and learn something interesting and useful?Here comes your CHANCE! Youth Explore has pre

9、pared you with a THREE-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM! You can take part in many hands-on activities and meet with live animals- giraffes, pandas, tigers, and so on!More information about the program is as follows:Age: Students aged 816 Groups: There are 2 programs for you to choose from. Each program needs at

10、most 15 students. Program ADates: 1416 July, 2014Days: Monday to WednesdayTime: 10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.Program B 57 August, 2014 Tuesday to ThursdayProgram cost: $230 for members; $250 for non-members How to do: Simply come to our center to get an application form （申请表）. Send your completed form on or b

11、efore 11th July, 2014（Friday）. Notes:1., NO FREE LUNCHES ARE PROVIDED because of personal food differences. You may either bring a lunch-box or pay for lunch at our restaurants. 2. Both programs will start 1 DAY later if there is a warning of rainstorms. COME AND JOIN US NOW! DONT MISS THE CHANCE!21

12、., _ can join the three-day summer program. A. A kid of 7 B. A boy of 14 C. A girl of 17 D. A man of 26 22. If there is a rainstorm on 14th July, program A will start on _. A. Sunday B. Monday C. Tuesday D. Wednesday 23. Two members and one non-member should pay _ for the program. A. $690 B. $710 C.

13、 $730 D. $750 24. Free lunches arent provided because _. A. the lunches cost too much B. people have different tastes C. there are many restaurants D. they may bring lunch-boxes B Tony Wheeler was born to travel. His father worked for an airline. For the first 16 years of his life. Wheeler and his f

14、amily lived in many different countries. In the early 1970s, Tony met a young woman named Maureen. They soon married. Before getting jobs, Tony and Maureen wanted to travel. They took a year-long trip from England, through Asia, to Australia. On the trip, they visited places like Iran（ 伊朗） , India a

15、nd so on. When Tony and Maureen arrived in Australia, people asked many questions about their trip. To answer these questions, Wheeler wrote a book called Across Asia on the Cheap. The book told people about different countries weather, customs（ 风俗） , and places to see. But unlike other travel books

16、 then, Tony Wheelers book also talked about places most tourists did not go. He also wrote about unusual things to see and do. The book was very popular. Tony and Maureen started a company called lonely Planet. They continued traveling. They wrote books for each place they visited. Today, 800 people

17、 work for Lonely Planet. The company has over 650 books. Tony Wheeler, the great traveler, still writes about travels to many places and will bring us more surprises. 25. Tony Wheeler and his wife ended the year-long trip in _. A. England B. Iran C. India D. Australia 26. Tony Wheeler wrote the book

18、 Across Asia on the Cheap to _. A. make money for his next trip B. tell people about his new company C. draw peoples attention to his family D. answer peoples questions about his trip 27. How was the book Across Asia on the Cheap different from other travel books then?A. It was longer and more popul

19、ar. B. It was the first travel book in the world. C. It talked about places most tourists did not go. D. It talked about a countrys weather and customs. 28. The passage mainly talks about _. A. a great traveler and his books B. a tour of different countries C. a great writer and his family D. differ

20、ent kinds of companies CIn the book The Best Little Girl in the World, Kessa has a serious eating disorder （进食障碍） called anorexia nervosa（神经性厌食症）. But she is not alone. Many people have this eating disorder.In the beginning of her story, Kessa is a normal 15-year-old. She is good at many things, esp

21、ecially dancing. She has danced for many years and loves it. One day her dance teacher tells her to continue eating right, but maybe lose a few pounds. Once Kessa hears this, she takes things too far. Instead of cutting down on snacks and junk food, she decides not to eat at all. She does not eat br

22、eakfast, lunch, or dinner. She begins losing weight and becomes slimmer （更加苗条的） and slimmer. But she loses weight to a point where she is unhealthy.As her poor eating habits continue, her parents start getting as much help as possible to cure （治疗） their beautiful daughter. But it is just as hard for

23、 Kessas parents to deal with her disorder as it is for her. Everyday she exercises to lose more pounds and plans what and when she will eat. Her parents try everything, but Kessa decides not to have any fat on her body.Kessas doctor and parents finally take her to the hospital. She is now so thin th

24、at she can hardly walk. There, she is given good care.In the rest of the book, Kessa goes through a lot of trouble in order to cure（治愈） her eating disorder. This book, I think, can help to prevent people from doing this to themselves. It shows the trouble that people go through just to be slimmer, a

25、nd all the terrible things they must experience to be cured. It is a book I think every teenager should read.29. What does Kessa do to lose weight?A. She stops eating.B. She eats less junk food.C. She has three small meals a day.D. She dances many more hours a day.30. What do we know about Kessas ea

26、ting disorder?A. It is caused by her dance teacher.B. Its too serious to be cured.C. It makes her suffer a lot.D. Its an unusual illness.31., The book mentioned in the text is mainly about _.A. how to cure eating disorders B. the importance of eating rightC. a girls fight against an eating problemD.

27、 why so many people have eating disordersD A recent study on parents who beat their children indicated that physical punishment（惩罚） still happens far more frequently than previously（先前地） thought but that physical punishment was ineffective（无效的）.73 percent of the children who were hit waited less tha

28、n 10 minutes before acting out again. Many parents deal with their childrens mistakes by taking away toys and separating them from their playmates. But for strong-willed kids like I was, none of these methods were effective. Like many kids, I wasnt bad; I was bored. Fortunately, my father realized t

29、his fairly early on and developed a new form of “discipline（原则）” that produced immediate results and long-term positive effects. Looking back as an adult, my fathers method of making me read theencyclopedia （百科全书）whenever I did something wrong was the best thing he could have done. He would tell me

30、a topic and say, “Learn about the aardvark（土豚） and Im going to test you shortly after.” It was punishment in the sense that I was forced to stop whatever I was doing, but it also had a purpose in that it kept my mind occupied and presented the type of mental challenge I clearly lacked. Although unwillingly, I went to learn absolutely everything there was to know about aardvarks because I was going to figure out every question he could throw at me. If it werent for my driving need to prove him wrong