高一英语期中考试卷

1、合肥理工学校20132014学年度第二学期期中考试卷英语满分：150分 时间：100分钟一、单项选择题（30分，每题2分）1.-I bought this MP5 player for only 200 yuan. -You really got a wonderful _.A. price B. cost C. bargain D. product 2.Isthat110?AthiefisinmyhouseOk,helpis_.AinthewayBinitswayConthewayDbytheway3.Wevemissedthelastbus.Imafraidwehaveno_buttota

2、keataxi.A.way B.choice C.opportunity D.means4.Hewasconsidered_aselfishman.A.tobe B.be C.being D.been5.Jennyisalwaysabsentfromschool,_Isupposeiswhysheiscriticizednowand then.A.which B.who C.that D.what6.-Itsagoodidea.Butwhosgoingto_theplan?-IthinkTomandGreywill.Asetaside B.carryout C.takein D.getthro

3、ugh7. Facing the _ situation the sales manager looked _.A. puzzling; puzzled B. puzzling; puzzlingC. puzzled; puzzled D. puzzled; puzzling8. There are two things I never buy. One is popcorn, _ is cigarettes.A. the other B. other C. another D. the second9. - Whatdoyouwanttodonext?Wehavehalfanhourunti

4、lthebasketballgame.-_. Whateveryouwanttodoisfinewithme.A. It depends. B. Its up to you. C. All right. D. Glad to hear that.10.Scientistssayitmaybefiveorsixyears_itispossibletotestthismedicineonhumanpatients.A. after B. when C. since D. before11.-WhatdoyouthinkofMr.Wang?-Heisamanfullofcuriosity.Heisa

5、lways_aboutmywork.A. careful B. anxious C. curious D. crazy12. HowcanIwakeupsoearly?Setthealarmat5oclock,_youwillmakeit AbutBorCandDso 13.-IsthereabasketballmatchbetweentheLakersandtheHustonRocketsthis evening?There_be.Illphonethegymandfinditout.Amight Bwould Cmust Dcan14. The poor boy hoped to earn

6、 _ living by selling drinks.A. the B. / C. his D. an15.Historyis_asubjectthatnotonlyletusknowsomethinginhistory;italsotellsusalotoftruth.Anotmorethan Blessthan Cno morethan D. morethan二、完形填空（40分，每题2分） Last Tuesday I took my two daughters, aged five and seven, to town by car. It began to rain 16 so I

7、 decided I would leave the children in the car 17 I rushed into a shop. I warned the girls not to 18 anything and told them I would be 19 within a few minutes. Then I locked all the doors and left 20 happily looking out of the window. I returned to the car in less than five minutes but the girls had

8、 21 ! I could hardly believe my 22. The car doors were 23 locked, the windows tightly shut and on the back seat 24 only two coats. Being 25, I ran to the corner of the street 26 there was no sign of them. I 27 up to an old lady nearby and asked 28 she had seen two small girls but she said “No”.Feeli

9、ng quite sick with fear, I sat on the drivers seat, and 29 to stop trembling(发抖). Suddenly, I 30 a merry laugh 31 me. I got out of the car, ran round to open the boot(车尾行李箱) and 32 were two very red-face and 33 children. They had obviously pulled out the back seat, 34 behind it and then been unable

10、to push the seat forward again. 35 tears in my eyes, I leaned forward and pulled their ears.16. A. hardB. heavyC. bigD. hardly17. A. before B. sinceC. afterD. which18. A. talk B. reachC. hearD. touch19. A. away B. outC. backD. along20. A. themB. herC. herselfD. themselves21. A. discovered B. describ

11、ed C. disappearedD. delivered22. A. earsB. wordsC. eyesD. heads23. A. evenB. againC. alreadyD. still24. A. haveB. wereC. hadD. are25. A. foolishB. proudC. frightenedD. pleased26. A. whereB. whichC. thatD. when27. A. arrivedB. lookedC. rushedD. left28. A. whatB. when C. whetherD. how29. A. triedB. ha

12、d C. tiredD. ought30. A. felt B. listened C. smeltD. heard31. A. behind B. overC. beforeD. with32. A. outsideB. insideC. amongD. between33. A. worriedB. interestedC. surprisedD. excited34. A. climbedB. flewC. threwD. jumped35. A. ForB. WithC. AboutD. Down三、阅读理解（50分，每题2分）ATV PROGRAMMESChannel 1Channe

13、l 218:00 Around China18:30 Childrens programme19:00 News19:30 Weather report19:40 Around the world20:10 TV play: Sisters21:00 English for today21:15 Popular music21:55 Talk show17:45 Computers today18:10 Foreign arts18:30 English classroom19:00 Animal world19:25 China9920:20 Sports21:00 TV play: Guo

14、 Lanying21:45 English news22:06 On TV next week36. If you want to watch a football game, the best programme for you would be _. A. TV play B. Sports C. Around the world D. Talk show37. The programme of _ will let you know much about western countries. A. Sisters B. Around China C. Around the world D

15、. On TV next week38. If you want to know something about tigers, elephants and monkeys, the best programme for you is _. A. Around China B. Animal world C. TV play D. Foreign arts39. English classroom is a programme that _. A. lets you know something about classrooms B. tells you something about stu

16、dents C. lets you know something about school life D. teaches you English40. The programme at the end of Channel 2 means _ on TV next week. A. news B. programmes C. people D. placesBIn England, people often talk about the weather because they can experience four seasons in one day. In the morning th

17、e weather is warm just like in spring. An hour later black clouds come and then it rains hard. The weather gets a little cold. In the late afternoon the sky will be sunny, the sun will begin to shine, and it will be summer at this time of a day. In England, people can also have summer in winter, or

18、have winter in summer. So in winter they can swim sometimes, and in summer sometimes they should take warm clothes. When you go to England, you will see that some English people usually take an umbrella or a raincoat with them in the sunny morning, but you should not laugh at them. If you dont take

19、an umbrella or a raincoat, you will regret later in the day.41. Why do people in England often talk about the weather? A. Because they may have four seasons in one day. B. Because they often have very good weather. C. Because the weather is warm just like in spring. D. Because the sky is sunny all d

20、ay.42. From the story we know that when _come, there is a heavy rain. A. sunshine and snow B. black clouds C. summer and winter D. spring and autumn 43. People can also have summer in winter. Means it is sometimes too _in winter.A. warm B. cool C. cold D. rainy44. In the sunny morning some English p

21、eople usually take a raincoat or an umbrella with them because _.A. their friends ask them to do so B. it often rains in EnglandC. they are going to sell them D. they are their favourite things45. The best title for this passage is _.A. Bad Seasons B. Summer or WinterC. The Weather in England D. Str

22、ange English PeopleCUncle Li and Uncle Wang are good friends. They live next to each other and their farms are both at the foot of the mountain. So they can help each other. But neither of them likes to use his head. Theyre both poor though they work hard. Most villagers have built new houses, but t

23、hey still live in the low and broken houses. They never find out why.Once Uncle Li went to town to buy some medicine for his wife . In the town he heard the apples in a city were expensive. He told Uncle Wang about it as soon as he went back. They decided to carry some apples to the city. They borro

24、wed some money from their friends and bought nearly 1,000 kilograms of apples in the villages and carried them to the city on a tractor. Bad luck! A lot of apples have already been carried there when they arrived. A few days later they had to sell them at a low price .They felt unhappy and returned

25、to their village.I cant understand why we sustained losses in business while others always profit , Uncle Li asked one day.The tractor was too small , Uncle Wang said without thinking ,Well carry more apples on a truck next time!I agree! said Uncle Li. How foolish we were!46. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang

26、 live in the low and broken houses because _.A. they hope to save moneyB. theyre both poorC. their farms are at the foot of the mountainD. theyre not far from their farms47. The two farmers carried the apples to the city to _.A. make a journey B. visit some places of interestC. meet their friends D.

27、 make a profit48. The two farmers had to sell their apples at a low price because _.A. theirs werent as good as the othersB. theirs were much less than the othersC. a lot of apples had been already carried to the cityD. they forgot to carry them on a truck49. Uncle Li and Uncle Wang were unhappy bec

28、ause _.A. they had sustained losses in businessB. they had lost some money in the cityC. something was wrong with the tractorD. other people profited in the city50. Which of the following is true?A. The two farmers found out why they were poor.B. The two farmers will soon get rich.C. Neither of the

29、farmers is clever.D. The two farmers decided to buy a truck.DThe clock struck(敲) eleven at night. The whole house was quiet. Everyone was in bed except me. Under the strong light, I looked sadly before a huge pile of troublesome stuff they call “books”. I was going to have my examination the next da

30、y. When can I go to bed? I asked myself. I didnt answer, in fact I dared not. The clock struck 12.Oh, dear! I cried, ten more books to read before I can go to bed!” We pupils are the most wretched creatures in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work so hard when he was

31、 a boy . The clock struck one. I was quite hopeless now. I forgot all I had learnt. I was too tired to go on. I did the only thing I could. I prayed, “Oh, God, Please help me pass the exam tomorrow. I do promise to work hard afterwards, Amen.” My eyes were heavy, so heavy that I could hardly open th

32、em. A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell asleep.51. When the author was going over his lessons, all the others in the house were_. A. asleep B. working in bed C. outside D. quietly laughing at him52. Reviewing his lessons didnt help him because_. . A. it was too late at night B. he

33、was very tired C. his eyes lids were so heavy that he couldnt keep them open D. he hadnt studied hard before the examination53. What do you suppose happened to the author？_A. He went to a church to pray again B. He passed the exam by luckC. He failed in the exam D. He was punished by his teacher54.

34、When did the author fall asleep? _A. About 11 Oclock. B. About 12 Oclock.C. About 1 Oclock. D. About 2 Oclock.55. The best title for the passage would be_A. The Night Before the Examination B. Working Far into the NightC. A Slow Student D. Going Over My LessonsE Many adults think that the decision t

35、o buy a computer is theirs. They are the worlds webmasters. But now, a US survey (调查) has found children are getting more and more interested in the Internet. The number of children using the Internet has grown to three times in the past three years. Three years ago, the number of 2 to 17 years old

36、children entering web world was eight million. Today, the number has increased to 25 million. By the year 2008, the number of children online is expected to be 42 million. More and more children are using the Net because their parents use it. The survey showed that the number of parents using the Ne

37、t has changed from 4.5 million to 16.4 million. The survey found many other interesting facts:l Almost two-thirds of US families have home computers. Forty-six percent of all family members are hooked(沉迷于) on the Internet.l Girls are using the Net as much as boys.l In five years, schools will become the main gateways to the Internet for children. 56. By the year 2008, the number of children online will be _ more than today. A. 8 million B. 17 million C. 25 million D. 42 million 57. Why are more and more children using the Net now? A. Because they neednt go to school an