学年湖北武汉外国语校高一上期中考英语卷含答案及解析.docx

1、学年湖北武汉外国语校高一上期中考英语卷含答案及解析2019学年湖北武汉外国语校高一上期中考英语卷【含答案及解析】姓名_ 班级_ 分数_题号一二三四五六七总分得分一、单项填空1. The film brought the hours back to me _ I was taken good care of in that faraway village. A. until B. that C. when D. where 2. The boy spent as much time watching TV as he _ studying. A. does B. had C. was D. di

2、d 3. Because of the shortage of coal in England, attempts _ to use natural gas as a source of power. A. h ave made B. will have been made C. are being made D. will be making 4. The students were very happy when they found that their English teacher _ a movie for them. A. had prepared _ B. prepared C

3、. will prepare _ D. is preparing 5. Tom hasnt appeared for 10 days. So I promise his parents: “Ill report back, the moment I _ him.” A. located B. locate C. was locating D. will locate 6. Now that the problem _ , appropriate action can be taken, and final success will be seen. A. is identified B. wa

4、s identified C. has been identified D. had been identified 二、阅读理解7. After the present repairing work, workers _ the testing and the fire alarm bell _ intermittently by the time we start a new term. A. is conducting; will ring B. wil l soon conduct; will have rang C. will soon be conducting; will hav

5、e rang D. will soon be conducting; will be ringing 三、单项填空8. She dressed down to visit her poor relatives, _ offend them by a show of her wealth. A. in order that he B. so that she wont C. so as not to D. intending to 9. Peters teacher is so proud that he is the only one of the brightest students _ h

6、is degree. A. received B. has received C. who receive D . receiving 10. _ from the top of the mountain, the scenery was very beautiful. A. Seeing B. Seen C. Having been seen D. I saw 四、完形填空11. 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In the recent interview, Evelyn Glennie who was

7、the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland, recalled how she became a percussion soloist (打击乐器独奏演员) in spite of her disability. “ Early on I decided not to allow the _ of others to stop me from becoming a musician. I grew up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began _ piano lessons when I was eig

8、ht. The older I got, the more my passion (酷爱 ) for music grew. But I also began to gradually lose my _ . Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the _ and by age twelve, I was completely deaf. But my love for music never _ me.” “My _ was to become a percussion soloist, even though there were non

9、e at that time. To perform, I _ to hear music differently from others. I play in my stocking feet and can _ the pitch of a note (音调高低) by the vibrations (振动). I feel through my body and through my _ . My entire sound world exists by making use of almost every _ that I have.” “I was _ to be assessed

10、as a musician, not as a deaf musician, and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London. No other deaf student had _ this before and some teachers _ my admission. Based on my performance, I was _ admitted and went on to _ with the academy s highest honours.” “After that, I established my

11、self as the first full-time solo percussionist. I _ and arranged a lot of musical compositions since _ had been written spe cially for solo percussionists. “ I have been a soloist for over ten years. _ the doctor thought I was totally deaf, it didn t _ that my passion couldnt be realized. I would en

12、courage people not to allow themselves to be _ by others. Follow your passion; follow your heart, they will lead you to the place you want to go.” 1.A. opinions B. actions C. recommendations D. conditions 2.A. choosing B. taking C. giving D. enjoying 3.A. hearing B. touch C. taste D. sight 4.A. resu

13、lt B. excuse C. cause D. evidence 5.A. excited B. accompanied C. disappointed D. left 6.A. decision B. promise C. goal D. purpose 7.A. learned B. used C. ought D. turned 8.A. see B. hear C. smell D. tell 9.A. movement B. imagination C. experience D. carefulness 10.A. effort B. feeling C. idea D. sen

14、se 11.A. astonished B. determined C. discouraged D. dissatisfied 12.A. accepted B. advised C. admitted D. done 13.A. followed B. required C. opposed D. supported 14.A. finally B. possibly C. hopefully D. usually 15.A. research B. graduate C. progress D. study 16.A. translated B. copied C. read D. wr

15、ote 17.A. some B. many C. few D. enough 18.A. Although B. When C. Since D. However 19.A. seem B. conclude C. say D. mean 20.A. guided B. taught C. limited D. directed 五、阅读理解12. WELCOME Welcome to Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world. Windsor is one the official residen

16、ces (住所) of the Queen, who sometimes stays here. Audio tours Free audio tours are available on leaving the Admission Centre at the start of your visit. There is a descriptive audio tour for blind and poor-sighted visitors. Guided tours Visitors can explore the history of the Castle through a tour of

17、 the Precincts with an expert guide. Tours depart at regular intervals throughout the day from the Courtyard and finish at the entrance to the State Apartments. Visitors with children For those visiting with children, a special family tour and various activities are offered during school holidays an

18、d at weekends. Please note that, for safety reasons, pushchairs are not permitted in the State Apartments . H owever, baby carriers are available to borrow. St Georges Chapel Visitors arriving at the Castle after 15:00 from M arch to October are advised to visit St Georges Chapel first , before it c

19、loses. Shopping Shops offer a wide range of souvenirs designed for the Royal Collection, including books, postcards, china, jewellery, and childrens toys. P lease ask at the Middle Ward shop about our home delivery service. Refreshments Bottled water can be purchased from the Courtyard and Middle Wa

20、rd shops. From April to September ice cream is also available, Visitors wishing to leave the Castle for refreshments in the town may obtain re-entry permits from the castle shops . Eating and drinking are not permit ted in the State Apartments or St Georges Chapel. Photography and mobile phones Non-

21、commercial photography and filming are welcomed in the Castle. Photography, video recording and filming are not permitted inside the State Apartments or St Georges Chapel. Mobile phone must be switched off inside the State Apartments and St Georges Chapel in consideration of other visitors. Security

22、 As Win dso r Castle is a working royal palace, visitors and their belongings should get through airport - style security checks. For safety and security reasons a one-way system operates along the visitor route. 1. What is specially offered to visitors with kids ? A . A pushchair . B . A free toy .

23、 C . A baby carrier . D . A security guard . 2. Who can get re - entry permits ? A . Visitors buying gifts in the castle shops . B . Visitors buying water from the Courtyard . C . Visitors eating outside St Georges Chapel . D . Visitors wishing to eat outside the Castle . 3. Why are visitors require

24、d to turn off their mobile phone s ? A . To ensure the security of the Castle . B . To prevent them from disturbing others . C . To prevent the use of the built - in cameras . D . To ensure the safety of others . 4. In the last part , a working royal palace refers to one _. A . s till used by the ro

25、yal family B . where the Queen usually works C . where works of art are on show D . still being constructed 13. As is often the case, when your teacher asks a question, there is only one correct answer. But there is one question that has millions of current answers. That question is Whats your name?

26、 Everyone gives a different answer, but everyone is correct. Have you ever thought about peoples names? Where do they come from? What do they mean? Peoples first names, or given names, are chosen by their parents. Sometimes the name of a grandparent or other member of the family is used. Some parent

27、s choose the name of a well-known person. A boy could be named George Washington Smith; a girl could be named Helen Keller Jones. Some people give their children names that mean good things. Clara means bright; Beatrice means one who gives happiness; Donald means world ruler; Leonard means “as brave

28、 as a lion”. The earliest last names, or surnames, were taken from place names. A family with the name Brook or Brooks probably lived near brook(小溪); someone who was called Longstreet probably lived on a long, paved road. The Greenwood family lived in or near a leafy forest. Other early surnames cam

29、e from peoples occupations. The most common occupational name is Smith, which means a person who makes things with iron or other metals. In the past, smiths were very important workers in every town and village. Some other occupational names are: Carter a person who owned or drove a cart; Potter a p

30、erson who made pots and pans. The ancestors of the Baker family probably baked bread for their neighbors in their native village. The Carpenters great-great-great-grandfather probably built houses and furniture. Sometimes people were known for the color of their hair or skin, or their size, or their

31、 special abilities. When there were two men who were named John in the same village, the John with the gray hair probably became John Gray. Or the John was very tall could call himself John Tallman. John Fish was probably an excellent swimmer and John Lightfoot was probably a fast runner or a good dancer. Some family names were made by adding something to the fa