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1、高一第二学期第一次考试英语曲沃中学高一年级第二学期第一次考试英语试卷第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why doesnt John go to school today?A. Its the weekend. B. Hes too tired for school. C. His school is closed down.2. What will the man do tomorrow m

2、orning?A. Give Frank a bath. B. Cook Frank a meal. C. Take Frank to a vet.3. What is the male speaker?A. A student. B. A president. C. A professor.4. What does the man mean?A. The door is unlocked.B. He is not the one to blame.C. Somebody has just left the lab.5. On which floor is the womans apartme

3、nt?A. The second. B. The fourth. C. The sixth.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the mans problem?A. He is too busy to wait.B. He cannot find his pills.C. He has a pain in his back.7. Why does Doctor Green break the rule for the man?A. He is very polite. B. He is going on a vacation

4、.C. He is unable to afford a full checkup.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why does the woman call?A. To offer a job. B. To raise money.C. To make an appointment.9. Where is the man expected to go tomorrow?A. The agency. B. Grand Hotel. C. The City Hall.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How does the woman feel when asked about

5、 the offer price of her flat?A. Stressed. B. Uncertain. C. Embarrassed.11. What is the greatest advantage of the womans flat?A. Its size. B. Its condition. C. Its location.12. Who will the woman consult later?A. Her agent. B. Her husband. C. Her neighbor.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Who is Alexander?A. The

6、womans boss. B. The womans host.C. The womans cook.14. What extra dish is to be prepared?A. Fish. B. Steak. C. Shrimps.15. What happened in the womans department last year?A. It faced a risk of being shut down.B. It introduced a new system.C. It fired a sales manager.16. What is the mans attitude to

7、wards the preparation for the dinner?A. He is critical. B. He is practical. C. He is enthusiastic.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the speaker say about David Mellors eyes?A. They are red. B. They are small. C. They are round.18What is special about David Mellors mouth?A. Very big. B. Rather flat. C.

8、 A bit raised.19. What does David Mellor always do before he begins a speech?A. Smooths his moustache. B. Clears his throat. C. Bites his lips.20. What kind of person is David Mellor according to the speaker?A. Gentle and ugly.B. Humorous and aggressive. C. Well-known and funny-looking.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节

9、，满分60分）第一节 （共15小题； 每小题3分，满分45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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AMark Twain left school when he was twelve. He had little school education. Though he had little school education, he became the most famous writer of his time. He made millions of dollars by writing. His real name was Sa

10、muel Langhorne Clemens, but he is better known all over the world as Mark Twain, his penname. Mark Twain was born in 1835 and he was not a healthy baby. In fact, he was not expected to live through the first winter. But with his mothers tender care, he managed to survive. As a boy, he caused much tr

11、ouble for his parents. He used to play jokes on all of his friends and neighbors. He didnt like to go to school, and he constantly ran away from home. He always went in the direction of the nearby Mississippi. He was nearly drowned nine times. After his fathers death in 1847, Mark Twain began to wor

12、k for a printer, who only provided him with food and clothing. Then, he worked as a printer, a river-boat pilot(领航员) and later joined the army. But shortly after that he became a miner. During this period, he started to write short stories. Afterwards he became a full-time writer. In 1870, Mark Twai

13、n got married. In the years that followed he wrote many books including Tom Sawyer in 1876, and Huckleberry Finn in 1884, which made him famous, and brought him a great fortune. Unfortunately, Mark Twain got into debts in bad investments（投资）and he had to write large numbers of stories to pay these d

14、ebts. In 1904, his wife died and then three of their children passed away. At the age of 70, his hair was completely white. He bought many white suits and neckties. He wore nothing but white from head to foot until his death on April 21, 1910.21. Mark Twain left school at 12 to _A. work as a printer

15、 B. write stories C. join the army D. make a living22. Arrange the following facts about Mark Twains life in order of time._a. working as a printer b. working as a river-boat pilotc. working as a miner d. joining the armye. working as a full-time writer A. a,b,c,d,e B. a,b,d,c,e C. a,c,b,d,e D.c,a,b,d,e23._ brought him fame and lots of money.A. His works B. His investments C. His printing D. His family24. Which of the following would be the best title _.A. Mark Twains works B. Mark Twains life C