甘肃省天水市八中学年高一上学期阶段英语考试题.docx

1、甘肃省天水市八中学年高一上学期阶段英语考试题 2015-2016年度天水市八中高一上学期英语考试题考试时间：120分钟 满分： 150分第一部分 单词、短语专题（共30分，每空1.5分）I 英汉互译（共15分，每空1.5分）1、作为报答；回报（短语）_2、每四年_3、属于（短语）_4、There is no doubt that_ 5、every other day _6、be admitted as_7、Make a bargain with sb_8、the Ancient Olympic Games_9、be designed for_10、compete for_II 根据汉语意思或首

2、字母的提示完成下列句子。（共15分，每空1.5分）11、In 1368, Zhu Yuanzhang officially proclaimed himself emperor in Nanjing and and founded the Ming _ (朝代)12、 Her parents died in the accident, but she _. (幸免)13、 Henry was warmly welcomed by the _ (本地的) people in Brazil.14、 When the police arrived, he had destroyed the _ of

3、 his guilt. （证据）15、 The Chinese delegation has won 32 gold m_ in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.16、 _ from all over the world will come to attend the Games every four years.(运动员)17、Mary was not at home, so her son acted as _. （主人）18、 The people without tickets are not a_ to enter the stadium. (允许)19、

4、They often do some _ exercise after school. (物理的)20、Her _ is “work hard, play hard”. (座右铭)第二部分 阅读理解（共两节, 满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列五篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ADear Sir, I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along their route: the number

5、 49 and number 16. But by the time the number 16 bus reaches Souk Road it is always full, so I cant get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it. The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why

6、do I have to wait half an hour for a bus nearly every day? The regulations (规章) say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop? The regulations say that no bus ma

7、y carry more than 40 seated passengers and 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 of them. It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their pass

8、engers. Can nothing be done to make your service better? Yours, Tired passenger1. The writer has to take Bus No. 49 because_. A. it is not always full B. it arrives on time C. it travels faster D. it has fewer seats on it2. The regulations say that each bus may carry _ passengers at most. A. 20 B. 6

9、0 C. 40 D. 129 3. From the passage we can infer that the writer of the letter is probably _. A. a bus driver B. an airport worker C. a very tired traveler D. an English teacher4. What kind of letter is this passage? A. Its a letter of thanks B. Its a letter of apology C. Its a letter of complaint(投诉

10、) D.Its a letter of introduction B O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862.As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself ever

11、ything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. When some money went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison.

12、During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple though the tales were, they would finish with a sudden c

13、hange at the end, to the readers surprise.5. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because_ A. they showed his love for the poor B. they were easy to understand. C. they had surprise endings. D. they were about New York City.6. O. Henry went to prison because_ A. people thought he had stolen mone

14、y from the newspaper. B. people thought he had taken money that was not his.C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners. D. he broke the law by not using his own name.7. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing? A. He was very good at learning. B. He was not serious about his work. C

15、. He was devoted to the poor. D. He was well-educated.8. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories? A. The city and people of New York. B. The newspaper articles he wrote. C. His life inside the prison. D. His exciting early life as a boy.CThe average American child spends three to

16、five hours a day watching TV. In 1961, the average child began to watch television at age three; however, today it is nine months. Yet, most parents think that television has bad influence on their children. For example, in the early 1970s, my parents believed that my bad eyesight was the result of

17、sitting too close to the screen, and they therefore made my stay at least six feet from it. Today, most people have no such worry, but many new ridiculous (荒谬的) sayings have appeared: *TV makes kids stupid. Many children watch more educational programs when they are pre-schoolers. When they grow up,

18、 they can read more books and have much better ideas to solve difficult problems than other children. *TV makes kids violent. The real story is not so simple. Hundreds of studies show that watching violence on TV makes children more aggressive (好斗的). But a study of over 5,000 children also finds tha

19、t some positive programs make children kinder. The problem is that kids are increasingly watching shows with violence instead of those suitable for their age. *Sitting around watching TV makes kids overweight. An experiment finds that when children watch less television, they do lose extra weight; h

20、owever, reducing their television time does not make them more active. The real problem lies in snacking (吃零食). A widespread habit for kids, and junk-food advertisements. *TV helps kids get to sleep. The opposite is true. The more television children watch, the more likely they are to have irregular

21、 sleep and nap(小睡) patterns. Allowing kids to watch television is part of the problem, not the solution. 9. Which one is the advantage of educational TV programs? A. They will make sure of childrens success in the future. B. They will improve childrens ability to get along with others. C. They are l

22、ikely to make children more aggressive. D. They will make children solve difficult problems better than others. 10. Why are children spending much time watching TV likely to be fat? A. Watching TV makes children lazy and inactive. B. Children like to snack while watching TV. C. Watching TV doesnt bu

23、rn up as much fat as doing sports. D. Children are attracted by the food advertisement on TV. 11. What influence does watching TV have on a childs sleep? A. Children are likely to sleep deeper after watching TV. B. It will make children form a bad habit of sleeping. C. Childrens sleep time will be g

24、reatly reduced. D. It will make children sleep easier. 12. What is the purpose of this text? A. To increase peoples knowledge of watching TV. B. To warn parents of the disadvantages of watching TV. C. To correct parents wrong ideas of televisions effect on children. D. To explain the bad influences

25、that watching TV has on children. DFun Day To celebrate the Year of the SnakeOrganized by Lam Tin Youth Center and Kwun Tong High school Date: 2 February 2013Time: 10 am-5pmPlace: Kwun Tong PlaygroundFee: $ 20 ( buy three get one free )Programmes: drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performance

26、Highlights: 1. enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2. learn to make festival food Join us on the Fun Day! All are welcome! Free Soft DrinksNote:1. Tickets are available at the Central Office of Lam Tin Youth Centre.2. For those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact Miss Olivia Wo

27、ng one week before the activity.13. What do you have just read is a _.A. note B. report C. poster D . schedule 14. What is going to take place on 2 February, 2013? A. A party for close friends to meet and have fun. B. A social gathering to raise money for wildlife.C. A big event to welcome a Chinese

28、 new year.D. A meeting of Kwun Tong High school students.15. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together?A. $ 20 B. $ 60 C. $ 40 D. $ 80第二节(共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。When you think about people who have made the world a better place, you probably t

29、hink of famous scientists or great leaders. That is not all the truth. _16_ An act of kindness can bring a smile to a persons face even if only for a moment. Give away your money. _17_ For example, if you want to help hungry children, you can try to find an international organization that provides f

30、ood for those in poor areas. Every cent you give away will mean a lot. Help a stranger. Your small actions can brighten the day of others. Hold the door for someone whose hands are full. Help the blind cross the street. _18_ The key is expecting nothing in return for your acts of kindness. Care abou

31、t those you know. Show the people close to you how much you care about them. Tell them they mean a lot to you. Make a beautiful gift for a friend. Take your husband to his favorite fun place if he has had a hard week. _19_ Be grateful to others. Have you had good service in a restaurant? Thank the waiter. Do you have a very good neighbor who is always there when you need her? Tell her how much you appreciate her being