贵州省贞丰中学学年高一英语上学期期中试题.docx

1、贵州省贞丰中学学年高一英语上学期期中试题贞丰中学2015-2016学年度第一学期中期考试高一年级英语试卷满分：120分 考试时间：100分钟 题号第I卷第卷总分得分注意事项：1.答题前在答题卡上对应位置填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息。2.请将答案正确填写在答题卡上。第I卷第一部分 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。并在答题卡上将该选项答案填上。评卷人得分 A In the United States, 30 percent of the people have a “weigh

2、t problem”。To many people the cause is obvious (明显的): they eat too much. But scientific evidence (证据) does little to support this idea. Going back to America of 1910, we find that people were thinner than today, yet they ate more food. In those days people worked harder physically, walked more, used

3、 machines much less, and didnt watch television. Several modern studies, moreover, have shown that fatter people dont eat more on average than thinner people. A 1979 study of 3,545 London office workers showed that fat people eat less than slim (苗条的) people.Studies also show that slim people are mor

4、e active than fat people. A study by a research group at Stanford University found the following interesting facts:The more the man ran, the greater loss of the body fat，The more they ran, the greater increase in food intake.Thus, those who ran the most ate the most, yet lost the greatest amount of

5、body fat.1. Nowadays many Americans have the problem that _.A. they are too slim B.they work too fat C. they are too hard D.they lose too much body fat2.According to the passage, how many people in 900 Americans have a“weight problem”? A. 150. B. 300. C. 270. D. 6003.Is there any scientific evidence

6、 to support the idea that eating too much is the cause of a “weight problem”? A. Yes, there is plenty of evidence.B. Of course, there is some evidence to support this.C. We are not sure.D. There is hardly any scientific evidence to support this. 4.The Americans in 1910 _.A. ate less food but had mor

7、e physical activities B. ate more food and had more physical activities C. ate less food and had less physical activitiesD. had more problemsBA student is learning to speak British English. He wonders(想知道): Can I communicate(交际) with Americans? Can they understand me? Learners of English often ask:

8、What are the differences between British and American English? How important are these differences?Certainly, there are some differences between British and American English. There are a few differences in grammar. For example, speakers of British English say “in hospital” and “Have you a pen?” Amer

9、icans say “in the hospital” and “Do you have a pen?”. Pronunciation is some times different. Americans usually sound theirs in words like “bird” and “hurt”. Speakers of British English do not sound theirs in these words. There are differences between British and American English in spelling and voca

10、bulary. For example, “colour” and “honour” are British, “color” and “honor” are American.These differences in grammar, pronunciation, spelling and vocabulary are not important, however. For the most part, British and American English are the same language. 5.American English and British English are

11、different in _.A. spellingB. pronunciationC. grammarD. all of the above6. What is NOT mentioned(提及) in the passage?A. Whether there are differences between British English and American English.B. Whether British English and American English are one language or two.C. How the differences between Brit

12、ish English and American English came about.D. How important the differences are.7. Most _say “Do you have a watch?”A. Americans B. British peopleC. childrenD. teachers8 . According to this passage, British people and Americans have _ difficulty in understanding each other.A. little B. muchC. some D

13、. great C In 1620, about half the USA was covered by forests. Today the forests have almost gone. A lot of good land has gone with them, leaving only sand. China doesnt want to copy the USAs example. Were planting more and more trees. Weve built the Great Green Wall of trees across northern part of

14、our country. The Great Green Wall is 7,000 kilometres long, and between 400 and 1,700 kilometres wide. It will stop the wind from blowing the earth away. It will stop the sand from moving towards the rich farmland in the south. More Great Green Walls are needed. Trees must be grown all over the worl

15、d. Great Green Walls will make the world better。 9. The Great Green Wall in China is _. A. 17,00 kilometers longB. 7,000 kilometers longC. 7,000 meters long D. 400 kilometers long10. Trees must be grown in _.A. every part of the worldB. the USAC. some countriesD. China11 .Which of the following stat

16、ements is not true?A.The Great Green Wall will stop wind from blowing the earth away.B.The Great Green Wall will make our life better.C.We dont need to plant more trees.D.The Great Green Wall will stop the sand moving towards the rich farmland. Keeping pace with teachers is a fine way to study Engli

17、sh. Teachers are experienced and their plans are systematic. But remember to work in a way that suits you. Its important to learn from past mistakes as well. Keep a notebook to make a record of the mistakes you makeitll help you avoid making the same ones later. The time of life may be hard，but your

18、e not alone. You may be busy studying，but you can show your care by calling your friends or sending short messages. Dont let your friendships die. Its as important to live well as it is to study well. Going to bed no later than 11：30 pm is vital.It puts you in the right mood for the next day. You ne

19、ednt follow a special diet，but make sure you are eating nutritious meals each day. The person who plays well，studies well. Having a lot of schoolwork doesnt mean having to give up other activities. Playing basketball or having a talk with your classmates can relax yourself. Time-out is not a waste o

20、f time but helps you study more efficiently.Besides taking the big exam，you have other choices for college. I took the independent enrollment exam held by Peking University and some other students even were preparing to study abroad. Pay attention to any relevant information you can find，whether its

21、 from school，the news media or other sources.12. What should you do if you want to keep your friendship fresh? AHave frequent talks with them. BAlways have lunch with them. CKeep connection by some ways. DRemain them at some distance. 13. The third paragraph is mainly about_Astudy Bfriendship Crelax

22、ation Dhealth 14.Which one is the closest meaning to the underlined word“Time_out” in Paragraph 4?ASleep. BExercise. CPause. DContinuation.15. The passage is mainly written by a(n)_Aeditor Bstudent Cteacher Dparent 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题号后空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。M: Overseas Travel A

23、gency. May I help you?W: Yes, my husband and I are planning a vacation to an island. 【16】_M: Certainly. Off the top of my head, I would suggest the island of Bali.W: 【17】_M: At this time of year it rains a lot in most regions, but it is the dry season in Bali. 【18】_And I must say that the shopping i

24、s absolutely great !W: 【19】_Jason loves to dive and I love to shop and eat. Can you tell me how much it will cost for the two of us?M: It will take me a day or two to get accurate prices, but I will call you as soon as I do.W: Thank you.【20】_ M: Ill need your credit card number to make a reservation

25、, but you wont actually have to pay for it until you get there.W: That sounds great. AWhy Bali?BThat sounds amazing!CDo you have any recommendations?DYou can fly to the island.E. Will we have to pay for it right away?F. There are many scenic spots on the island.G. Also, Bali is known for its surfing

26、 and diving.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A, B, C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将答案填上。评卷人得分 I was said to be the worst student in my class, and my family thought I was hopeless. I had to 21 grade six. at that time a new teacher, Miss Sadia, came to our school.One

27、 day after class, she 22 that I was staying alone during the lunch break. She came to me and began to talk to me. It was just a 23 conversation. After that day, she gave me particular 24 and it made me feel special(特别). I started to work hard because she gave me the feeling that 25 believed me , and

28、 my 26 started to improve(提高) in her subject.Months later, she moved into a house near my 27 . We would walk home together after school. Her constant (不断的 ) support helped me, 28 in my studies, as I knew she would 29 my grades both in her subject and the other subjects. I finally 30 second in my cla

29、ss.Then, after grade six, she started to slowly drift away（疏远） 31 still kept a constant(不断的) check on me. By the time I was in grade seven, we 32 spoke, but by then I had become the 33 in my class. When I left my school, I was 34 with her, as she never answered the 35 when I called her.Then I gradua

30、ted and went to a good university. One fine day, our paths（路） 36 again. I met her at a wedding. I could not 37 asking her, Why did you stop talking to me?You are a clever boy. I wanted you to be a tree 38 on your own roots, not depending on (依靠)others. Now here you are and I feel 39 of you. You are

31、your inspiration and do not need to 40 a shoulder, she said. I could not say anything, but I smiled. Ill always thank her .21. Arepeat Battend Ccopy Djump22. Aheard Bnoticed Clearned DSensed 23. Astupid Buseless Cnormal Dsecret24. AAttention Battraction Cexplanation Dexamination25. Aeveryone Bsomeone Canyone Dnobody26. Awords Bobjects Cclasses Dgrades27. Ahome Bschool Chot