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高一英语第一学期中考试试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一部分：听力（共20小题, 每小题1.5分,满分30分）第一节（共5小题,每小题1.5分,满分7.5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。1Why does the woman like the brick house better? AIt is more beautiful. BIt has a bigger garden. CIt has more rooms.2What does the woman mean?AThe man should have given the application to her.BThe man should have handed the application in before Friday evening.CShe will help the man with the application soon.3What are they talking about? AWeather. BA film. CSnow.4Can the man go swimming that day? AYes, he can.B No, he cant.C We have no idea.5What can you learn from Jims reply?AHe goes to many kinds of games. BBasketball is his only sport. CHe plays basketball.第二节（共15小题, 每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答68题。6What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?AWife and husband. BNeighbours. CBoss and workers.7What was the mans major（主修）?AGardening.BEngineering. C Computer.8Whats the advice to the man?AWork in her company. BFind a new job to earn more money.CRun his own company.听第7段材料，回答第911题。9Where are the speakers? AIn the classroom.BIn a theatre.CIn an office. 10Why does the man plan to leave early? AHe is going on vacation. 20080926BHe is going to a performance. CHe is going to the post office. 11What does the woman offer to do? AClean the office. BPick up the mans son. CFinish the mans work. 听第8段材料, 回答第1214题。12How long will they have to wait before they can see Jack? A. Fifteen minutes B. Twenty minutes C. An hour13. What are they going to do first? A. To go to have lunch with Jack B. To make a telephone call to Jack C. To go to a bookstore14. When does the conversation take place?A. In the morning B. At noon C. At night请听第9段材料, 回答第1517题。15. Whats the relationship between the man and the woman?A. Good friends B. Teacher and student C. Husband and wife16. What important matter happened on the same day five years ago?A. Their marriage B. That the woman was admitted to the universityC. The setting-up of their friendship17. Where will they probably go first? A. A restaurant B. A bank C. A film studio听第10段材料, 回答第1820题。18When did the fire break out？AOn the morning of December 24th, 1996.BOn the night of December 25th, 1996.COn the morning of December 26th, 1996.19How old was the woman？ ANearly 90 years old.BJust 80 years old. C Above 90.20Who saved the old lady？ AA firemanBFather ChristmasCA man dressed like Father Christmas第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:单项填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21I think David is coming to the party on time this evening. .He is always keeping his word. A.I couldnt agree more. B. Im not afraid so. C.I dont agree with you. D. I disagree with you.22. Smoking is bad for your health. Yes, I know .But I simply cant . A. give it up B. give it in C. give it out D. give it away23. Our school puts great on the English language teaching. A. attention B. stress C. importance D. notice24. A persons_ body temperature is about 37C. A. ordinary B. common C. normal D. usual25. Because he _ the secret, his friend became very angry. A. put out B. let out C. gave out D. left out26. The country life he was used to _ greatly since 1992. A. change B. have changed C. changing D. has changed27. All the neighbor admire this family，_the parents are treating their child like a friend.Awhy Bwhere Cwhich Dthat28. - You shouldnt accept a gift from a person _ you dont know him.A. until B. unless C. if D. whether29. Excuse me , is the shop open around the clock? _ . Only from 8:00am.to 4:00 pm.A. Im not sure.B. Well, it depends. C. Thats right. D. Im afraid not.30. _ in a white uniform, he looks more like a cook than a doctor.A. DressedB. To dressC. DressingD. Having dressed31. Its time to watch news on TV. Please _ the TV set. A. switch on B. switch off C. switch over D. switch away32. In our country, we all get _ by the month. Im always the first _ my salary every month. A. paid; to draw B. paying; to draw C. paid; drawing D. paying; drawn33. All the lights in the bedrooms _ after the bell rang for bedtime.A. went away B. went over C. went off D. went up34. Good services of the city government have made _ possible for foreign trade to develop very quickly. A. it B. which C. them D. that35. People cant afford to buy expensive things _ the prices of daily goods going up. A. as B. for C. with D. since第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Mr. Jones had always wanted to make a trip into the middle of Africa to shoot wild animals. 36 first he had no enough money, and then he was married. His wife had not wanted him to 37 her. At last his wife 38 to the trip if he allowed her to go, too. “But it will be very uncomfortable,” Mr. Jones 39 her. “ It will be very hot and we shall live in a tent, and it 40 be dangerous. ”“I dont care.” said his wife. “I want to go with you.” So they bought a big tent, camp beds, a refrigerator (电冰箱)which did not need 41 and many other things which would make the trip comfortable, and went off to the_42 of Africa. The first morning, 43 Mr. Jones took his gun and left the tent, he 44 his wife a bell and explained to her, “If you fell in 45 and you need me , 46 this bell and Ill come at once.” After a few minutes, he heard the bell and returned 47 to the tent. “Whats the matter?” he asked.“ 48 ” said his wife, “I was only 49 the bell.” Mr. Jones went off, but after a quarter of an hour, the bell rang 50 .Mr. Jones hurried back to the tent, but his wife said, “Im 51 . I was cleaning our tent, and I knocked the bell over by mistake.” Mr. Jones returned to his _52 , but soon he heard the 53 once more. This time, when he got back to his 54 , the tent was burning and Mrs. Jones was lying on the ground, with 55 running from a big cut on her shoulder. “Thats better!” said Mrs. Jones. “This time the bell had been used correctly!”36. A. And B. But C. For D. So 37. A. leave B. miss C. marry D. care38. A. allowed B. permitted C. satisfied D. agreed39. A. told B. advised C. persuaded D. warned40. A. may B. ought C. cant D. shall41. A. money B. electricity C. force D. power42. A. south B. middle C. east D. west43. A. while B. until C. before D. after44. A. gave B. sent C. lent D. bought45. A. hurry B. surprise C. safety D. danger46. A. hit B. knock C. beat D. ring47. A. again B. back C. quickly D. home48. A. Something B. Nothing C. No D. None49. A. ringing B. trying C. using D. testing50. A. again B. once C. across D. away51. A. happy B. sorry C. tired D. all right52. A. wife B. tent C. trip D. hunting53. A. cry B. shot C. bell D. shout54. A. garden B. house C. camp D. office55. A. water B. tears C. blood D. sweat第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40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。A New York, London, Paris and other big cities are exciting places to live in. There are many interesting things to see and to do. You can go to different kinds of museums, plays and films. You can also go shopping to buy things from all over the world. But there are serious problems in big cities too. The expense of living is high, and there are too many people in some places of big cities. Every year, many people move to the cities because of the chances to find jobs, to study at good schools, and to receive good medical care. But sometimes these people cannot find work or a good place to live in. Also, too many people in a small space make it hard to keep the cities safe and clean.Some people enjoy living in big cities, others do not. Before people move to a big city, they should think about the problems of living there.56. In big cities people can _.A. go to different kinds of museums B. see all kinds of plays and films C. buy things from all over the world D. A, B and C 57. Which of the following is true? A. Big cities are not safe and clean enough. B. People can easily find a good place to live in.C. All people like to live in big cities. D. No one likes to live in big cities.58. In the passage the writer advise people _ . A. to move to a big city B. not to move to a big city C. not to move to a big city without thinking about the problems D. not to think too much about the problems before they move to a big city59. Which is not talked about in the passage? A. New York and London are big cities, and so is Paris.B. Big cities are better than small cities. C. Big cities are exciting places to live in.D. Big cities have a lot of serious problems. BToday almost everyone knows computers and the Internet. If I ask you What is the most important in your life? maybe you will say Computers and the Internet. The first computer was made in 1946.It was very big but it worked slowly. Today computers are getting smaller and smaller. But they work faster and faster. What can computers do? A writer has said, People cant live without computers today. The Internet came a little later than computers. It is about twenty-five years later than computers. But now it can be found almost everywhere. We can use it to read books, write letters, do shopping, play games or make friends. Many students like the Internet very much. They often go into the Internet as soon as they are free. They make friends on the Internet and maybe they have never seen these friends. They dont know their real names, ages and even sex(性别）.They are so interested in making the unreal friends that they cant put their hearts into study. Many of them cant catch up with others on many subjects because of that. We can use computers and the Internet to learn more about the world. But at the same time, we should remember that not all the things can be done by computers and the Internet.60. The Internet can not be used for . A. studying B. shopping C. thinking D. playing61. When the computer was invented, it was . A. large and worked quickly B. small and worked slowly C. large but worked slowly D. small but worked quickly62. The Internet was born is about . A. 1960 B. 1970 C. 1980 D. 198563. Which of the following is TRUE? A. Few students like going into the Internet. B. Students use the Internet to make real friends. C. These unreal friends often meet each other. D. Students dont know the friends on the Internet very well.CScientists are making new study of color and it color and its effects on our health. They have known for a long time that the color of a room or the color of the light in it can affect our feelings. Many prisons and hospitals have at least one room that is painted pink .Officials have found that putting an angry screaming person into a pink room has a calming effect. Scientist also have found that light and color can produce physical changes in our bodies. Professor Falfan worked with the group of 9 disabled children at the school in Albert. Two of the children were blind. The other seven had normal sight. The scientists changed the color of the school room, then looked for changes in blood pressure, heartbeat and breathing rate. The effects of color changes were the same for the blind children as for those with normal sight. Their blood pressure dropped from about 120 to 100.Similar changes were reported in heartbeat and the breathing. The children also were calmer and less excited. Then the colors of the room were returned to orange and white. Blood pressure, heartbeat and breathing rate went up and the children became excited again. Professor Falfan said different colors produce different level of energy. He said thedifferences seem to affect chemicals in the brain that carry messages from nerve to nerve and from nerve to to muscle.64. Light and color can affect . A. only ones feelings B. ones energy and spirit C. ones mental (精神的) changes D. ones heartbeat, brain activities, blood pressure, feelings and emotions65. According to the passage, orange and white can make people . A. calm B. upset C. excited D. suck66. The color of pink has a calming effect, that is to say, the color of affects . A. the skin B. the eyes C. the brain D. the muscles67. After reading the passage we can conclude that . A. blind people can be affected by color too B. ones heart will beat faster in a colorful room than in a white room C. the chemicals in the brain change with feelings and emotionsD. if ones blood pressure drops, his breathing will get slower and slowerDHenry Ford was the first one to build cars that were fast, reliable and cheap. He was able to sell millions of them because he “mass produced” them; that is, he made a great many cars of exactly the same type. Henry Fords father had hoped that his son would become a farmer, but the young man did not like the idea and went to Detroit where he worked as a mechanic (技工). By the time he was twenty-nine, in 1892, he had built his first car. The first mass-produced car in the world, the famous “Model T”appeared in 1908-five years after Henry had started his great Ford Motor Company. This car proved to be so popular that it remained unchanged for twenty years since Henry Fords time, mass-production techniques (技术) have become common in industry and have reduced the price of a great many products which otherwise would be very expensive.68. In which order did Henry Ford do the following things? a. Set up his great Ford Motor Company. b. Produced his first car.c. Sold millions of cars. d. Stayed at Detroit and worked as a mechanic. e. Built the famous “Model T”. A. c, d, b, e, a B. d, b, a, e, c C. b, c, d, a, e D. c, d, e, b, a69. From the text we can conclude that Henrys father _. A. didnt like cars B. liked country life very much C. was a farmer D. was kind to his son70. The famous “Modes T”remained unchanged for twenty years because _. A. it was too cheap B. it was very fast C. people liked it very much D. it was designed by Henry Ford71. From the text we know _. A. Henry Ford was a successful man B. Henry Ford was a modest (谦虚的) man C. Henry Ford was a hardworking man D. Henry Ford was a strong manEMr. and Mrs. Jackson worked in the same workplace. The man was skillful and could make all kinds of parts and repair the machines. The boss liked him and paid him more than his workmates. But he had to give all his money to his wife and she bought the food, clothes and drinks for him. He was angry with her but couldnt say anything. All the men in the workplace were afraid of their wives and they felt sorry for each other.It was March 8th and all the women had a day off. The men could say all they wanted. They said they had to do all the housework at home but the women always spent much money on their clothes. And they didnt think it was fair that women had their own festival but they didnt. The more they said, the angrier they became. They decided to write a letter to the UN and advised them to rescind（取消）the “Womens Day”, and they asked Mr. Jackson to do it. The man agreed and began to write it at a table.Just at that moment when Mr. Jackson finished it, his wife came in. She had left her key in the workplace and came to look for it. The man hurried to hide the letter. But it was too late, She made him hand it to her. Having read it, the woman returned the letter to him and said with a smile, “How can you post it to the UN if I dont supply you the money for buying a stamp?”72. Mr. Jackson had to give all his money to his wife because . A. he was afraid of her B. she bought all for him C. she needed much money D. he loved her very much 73. Mr. Jackson and his friends hoped . A. to buy everything they wanted B. their wives could be friendly to them C. to stop their wives maltreating (虐待) themD. the UN could rescind the Womens