福建省宁德市五校教学联合体高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

宁德市五校教学联合体20142015学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试卷(满分：150分 时间：120分钟)本试卷分为第卷和第卷两部分.注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将班级、姓名、座号填写清楚。 2. 每小题选出答案后，填入答案卷中。 3. 考试结束，考生只将答案卷交回，试卷自己保留。 第卷（三部分，共105分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上，听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分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，并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话前，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. what does the man think of lindas husband?a. clever. b. unfriendly. c. quiet.2. what will the weather be like on friday?a. rainy. b. windy. c. sunny.3. what are the speakers talking about?a. a hotel. b. an airport. c. a hospital.4. what does the man suggest doing?a. going fishing. b. staying at home. c. buying some books.5. what is in the mans bag?a. some cds. b. some bottles. c. some books.第二节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. what does the woman usually do on saturdays?a. she goes swimming.b. she plays basketball.c. she goes shopping.7. when does the woman usually go to the cinema with friends?a. on friday nights. b. on saturday nights. c. on sunday nights.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. what was the relationship between the woman and jim in the past?a. relatives. b. classmates. c. colleagues.9. what is the woman?a. a film actress. b. an art director. c. a magazine editor.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. where does the woman live now?a. in canada. b. in america. c. in japan.11. what language is the woman good at?a. italian. b. french. c. spanish.12. what does the woman teach in a school?a. medicine. b. english. c. maths.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. where does the conversation take place?a. in a park.b. at a hotel.c. in the street.14. what is the weather like today?a. sunny. b. rainy. c. cloudy.15. how will the man probably go to wrigley field?a. by bus. b. by taxi. c. by subway.16. what time is it probably now?a. 3:00 p.m. b. 4:00 p.m. c. 5:00 p.m.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. where does the speaker have breakfast if the weather is fine?a. in the garden.b. in the kitchen.c. in the living room.18. when does the speaker usually go to work?a. at 2:00 p.m.b. at 6:00 p.m.c. at 6:30 p.m.19. how does the speaker usually go home from the restaurant?a. by bus.b. by taxi. c. by train.20. what do we know about the speaker?a. she is a violinist.b. she often eats alone after work.c. she often reads the newspaper at night.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，并在答题卡上把该项涂黑。21. as the saying goes, “no pains, no gains.” there is no such _ thing as _ free lunch. a. a; / b. /; a c. /; / d the; the22. the film,the continent, directed by hanhan enjoys a great success. it is the first time that han han _ a film. a. had directed b. are directingc. has directed d. directs23. we should _ all the figures and see if we have enough for the project. a. add b. add to c. add up to d. add up 24. _ was in 2010 _ i graduated from oxford university. a. that; that b. it; whenc. that; when d. it; that25. her attitude _ her daughter is that of a friend. a. as c. on c. for d. to26. i _ doing some sports with others _ chatting online in the room.a. like; instead b. would rather; than c. prefer; to d. prefer; than27. look out! dont get too close to the tower _ top is under repair.a. which b. whose c. its d. who28. though the rescue took more than eight hours, that experience inspired helen to devote her life to _ others in need. a. helpb. helpedc. helpingd. being helped29. leaders should be careful not to act beyond their _ and do things against the law. a. power b. energy c. strengthd. force30. you will _ your chance of the job if you wear the pair of slippers like this! a. ruin b. gain c. take d. hurt31. with the help of the doctor, the patient was _ recovering from his heart trouble.a. frequently b. exactlyc. sincerelyd. gradually32. he _ for shanghai this friday, and he wonders when the first train _. a. leave; takes off b. is leaving; takes off c. leave; is taking off d. am leaving; is taking off33. -look at the girls swimming over there! how wonderful! -yes, _ they were the fishes!a. as if b. even ifc. what if d. only if 34. its that time of the year again, _ apple fans go crazy about the coming of the new iphone.a. who b. when c. which d. where35. - how do you find the movie last night? - _, but the background music sounded wonderful. a. i really like it.b. im crazy about itc. i think little of it d. it couldnt be better.第二节 完型填空（共20小题，每小题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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 today my husband wanted to have mcdonalds, so i 36 to go to the nearest one and take the food home together with my 10-year-old daughter. right behind me was an elder woman who wasnt 37 and seemed sad, 38 i took out a piece of paper and wrote a note. on this note, it said, “ everyone should 39 to smile.” i pulled forward to pay for our 40 with my debit card (借记卡), pulled out extra cash and 41 the cashier to let me pay for the ladys food 42 me. my daughter looked at me , 43 . but all that i told her was to turn around and 44 what random(随意的) acts of kindness could do to someone. she turned around, watched and 45 . i started to get our 46 and the lady pulled forward and started to hand her cashier 47 . the cashier shook her head , smiled, looked at us, and handed her the 48 . the lady was so puzzled at this moment that it was almost 49 . the lady read the note, smiled, and started to dry tears from her eyes. we got our food and started to 50 when my daughter turned around with tears in her eyes and said, “ mom, you 51 she was by herself? maybe we were the 52 ones today to show we cared. we didnt do anything 53 but just gave her a smile and a sandwich. i told her that was why we should be 54 because a smile may be all others have. oh, random acts of kindness, thank you again for 55 me that a smile can worth a million dollars.36. a. agreed b. promised c. decided d. advised37. a. standing b. smilingc. reading d. laughing 38. a. sob. though c. but d. for39. a. try b. want c. like d. mean40. a. meal b. tickets c. vegetable d. clothes41. a. ordered b. asked c. persuaded d. begged42. a. by b. around c. behind d. without43. a. shocked b. disappointed c. educated d. puzzled44. a. guess b. believe c. watch d. record45. a. ate b. talked c. sat d. waited46. a. idea b. message c. present d. order47. a. money b. equipment c. a list d. a place48. a. card b. note c. menu d. number49. a. upset b. mean c. different d. funny50. a. discuss b. search c. leave d. look51. a. announced b. explained c. understood d. noticed52. a. rich b. stupid c. only d. brave53. a. big b. equal c. fair d. necessary54. a. unique b. kind c. special d. smart55. a. praising b. teaching c. challenging d. warning第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下面短文，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。aive always known that dogs are clever, but even i was surprised when i heard about a dog called red, at the battersea dogs home in london. the home has been caring for lost and unwanted animals for over 140 years. recently, the staff there got a shock when they came to work in the morning. they found that some of the dogs had got out of their kennels(狗窝) during the night, opened cupboards and taken out food and toys. and it happened again and again. the manager described how as many as nine dogs were escaping every night. “ when we came in, dogs were running around having fun and causing a lot of mess. ” someone or something was unlocking (开锁) the kennels during the night. the manager decided to put in cameras to record how the dogs were getting out. when she and her staff played back the recording, they saw red, a three-year-old dog, put his nose through the bars of his kennel and use his teeth to press the button(按钮) that opened his door. that was clever enough, but red did more: he unlocked the kennels next to his and let the dogs out too. the group broke into cupboards and stole dog biscuits and toys to play with. the manager said, “ its surprising that red worked out how to open his own kennel and let all his friends out.” i suppose, red didnt like to party alone. the story has a happy ending: after red was shown on tv, several people came and offered to give him a new home as a family pet.56. what is the authors purpose in writing the text? a. to ask people to look after unwanted dogs. b. to describe dogs escaping from the dogs home. c. to give an example of how clever a dog can be. d. to introduce the work done by the battersea dogs home.57. what did red do after he got out of his kennel at night? a. he slept in a cupboard. b. he let the other dogs out. c. he took biscuits and toys back to the other dogs.d. he showed the other dogs how to unlock their doors.58. what can we learn from the text? a. red didnt like being at the dogs home. b. red and his friends had a good time when they escaped. c. red and his friends enjoyed being recorded by the cameras. d. red and the other dogs escaped because they were hungry.59. the underlined phrase “ worked out” in paragraph 5 means . a. found the way and dealt with b. made the plan of c. thought carefully about d. was ready for60. which of the following was the topic of the tv programme about red? a. a dog that can unlock doors. b. a night when kennels were unlocked. c. parties for the missing dogs. d. battersea dogs home. bi am the mother of a five-year-old girl now, but ill never forget some of the best lessons my mother taught me.lesson 1-always be there for your childi cant tell you the last time my parents missed a big event in my life; it never happened. whether it was a play, or even just a practice-my parents were always there for me. as an only child, they cherished everything in my life.lesson2-hide in the bathroomfor years i wondered why my mother had made the bathroom her own personal library and would stay there forever. now i know its the only place for her to have at least two minutes of peace and quiet. well, i try to, but thats quite difficult with two cats, a dog, a kid, a husband and only one bathroom.lesson3-get involved(参与)i was lucky in having parents who let me do anything they think was good. now today, i am fond of being active and involved. whether it is a sports game or a volunteering group, or just playing with my daughter, i love to be involved.lesson4-its ok to failmy parents werent perfect and that was ok. i know im not perfect and i hope my daughter knows thats ok. families love one another no matter what happens. if you fail, you learn from the mistakes and keep right on going.parents are so important to a childs growth and development and im so glad that i had great parents to follow.61. the big event in the writers life .a. was seldom missed by her parentsb. was never missed by her parentsc. didnt include her musical performancesd. wasnt noticed by her dad sometimes62. what does the underlined word “cherish” in paragraph 2 probably mean? a. find out clearly.b. run after carefully. c. care about gently.d. give up completely.63. what is difficult for the writer to do? a. to set up her own personal library. b. to do her housework well every day. c. to find a quiet or peaceful place to read.d. to stay in her bathroom for a long time. 64. when her kid knew it was ok that she wasnt perfect, the kid . a. thought being bad was nothing b. would love her more than others c. tried her best to do better than shed. would have a good mind if she failed65. what can we learn from this passage? a. the writer hardly follow her parents now. b. the writer has raised two dogs, a cat and a kid. c. getting involved leads to the writers active life. d. the writers mom likes reading in the bathroom. cthe tradition of birthday parties started in europe a long time ago. it was feared that evil(邪恶的) spirits were particularly attracted to people on their birthdays. to protect them from harm, friends and family members would come to stay with the birthday person and bring good thoughts and wishes. giving gifts brought even more good cheer to keep away from the evil spirits. this is how birthday parties began.the following are some countries birthday traditions:canada-putting butter on the nose. in atlantic canada, the birthday childs nose is put butter on for good luck.china-noodles for lunch. the birthday child pays respect to his / her parents and receives a gift of money. friends and relatives are invited to lunch and noodles are served to wish the birthday child a long life.england-money cakes. certain symbolic(象征性的) objects are mixed into the birthday cake as it is being prepared. if your piece of cake has a coin in it, you will be rich.ireland-birthday bump(碰撞). the birthday child is lifted upside down and “ bumped” on the floor for good luck.italy-pulling ears. the childs ears are pulled as many times as how old he / she is turning.japan-new clothes. the birthday child wears new clothes to mark the occasion.new zealand-birthday claps. after the candles are hit, the happy birthday song is sung loudly and often out of tune and then the birthday person receives a clap for each year he / she has been alive and then one for good luck.the united states-cake, candles and the birthday song. a cake is made, and candles are put on top based on how old the person is.66. the first paragraph mainly talks about . a. why there are so many birthday traditions b. how birthday parties started c. how to keep away from evil spiritsd. why gifts must be given to the birthday person67. according to the passage, in which country can the birthday children probably receive a gift of money? a. china. b. england. c. ireland. d. japan.68. which of the following is true according to the passage?a. in new zealand, an eight-year-old birthday child receives eight claps in all.b. in ireland, bumping the birthday child means good luck to him/her.c. in england, coins are the only things that can be made into a birthday cake.d. in italy, the birthday childs ears are pulled when he/she is lifted upside down.69. the birthday traditions of new zealand and the united states share all the following in common except . a. birthday cakeb. birthday candlesc. birthday claps d. birthday song70. in which section of a website does the passage probably appear?a. tech&science. b. entertainment.c. careers&jobs.d. culture.d different colours can affect us in many different ways, according to verity allen. in her new series colour me healthy, verity looks at the ways that colours can influence how hard we work and the choices we make. they can even change our emotions and influence how healthy we are. “have you ever noticed how people always use the same colours for the same things ?” says verity. “ our toothpaste is always white or blue or maybe red. its never green. for some reason we consider green products as being a bit unacceptable. its the same for businesses. we respect a company writing its name in blue or black, but we dont respect one that uses pink or orange. people designing new products can use these ideas to influence what we buy.” during the four-part series, verity studies eight different colours, two colours in each programme. she meets people who work in all aspects(方面) of the colour industry, from people designing food packets(小包), to people naming the colours of lipsticks(口红). some of the people she meets clearly have very little scientific knowledge to support their ideas, such as the american “ colour doctor” who believes that serious diseases can be treated by the use of coloured lights. however, she also interviews real scientists who are studying the effects of green and red lights on mice, with some surprising results. in a word, its an interesting show, and anyone who watches it will probably find out something new. but bec