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20152016学年度上学期孝感市五校教学联盟期中联合考试高 一 英 语 试 卷第一部分: 听力(共两节,满分30分) 做题时,先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面五段对话。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。1. what does the man mean?a. she can use his dictionary.b. she should help the man if she wanted to use his dictionary.c. she can help herself to some food.2. what will the man do for the woman?a. bring her some water.b. water her plant while she is away.c. water her plants while she is on vacation.3. wheres mr. greens room?a. the next door.b. two doors away.c. on the next floor. 4. where is the conversation probably taking place?a. in a library.b. at the ticket office.c. in a bookstore.5. what was the woman doing when the man phoned?a. writing a paper.b. changing the fuse (保险丝)c. answering a telephone.第2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，并标在席卷的相应位置。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。听第六段材料，回答第6至7题。6. what will the woman do tomorrow?a. attend an important meeting.b. take her mother to the hospital.c. go to work.7. what is the relationship between the two speakers?a. they are boss and employee. b. they are colleagues. c. they are close friends.听第七段材料，回答第8至10题。8. what is the name of the man?a. smith jack.b. jack smith c. grill smith.9. when is the man going to live in the hotel?a. three days later.b. the next day.c. the day when he calls.10. how many restaurants are there in the hotel?a. one.b. two.c. none.听第八段材料，回答第11至13小题。11. are there any t-shirt?a. yes, there are many.b. yes, but only two.c. yes, but very expensive.12. how much is the blue t-shirt?a. ten dollars.b. five dollarsc. fifteen dollars.13. do you think the woman will take the blue t-shirt?a. yes, because she likes the color blue.b. no, because it is a little too expensive.c. no, because the size is not right.听第九段材料，回答第14至17小题。14. what does peter want to do?a. he wants to take a holiday.b. he wants to go to europe.c. he wants to travel around europe during this summer holiday.15. does his mother agree?a. no, she doesntb. yes, she does.c. she is not sure if she should agree.16. how is staying in the youth hotels?a. it is cheap and it is also possible to meet lots of young people there.b. it is cheap.c. it is possible to meet lots of young people in youth hotels.17. how are they going to stay there in europe?a. six weeks.b. six weeks to two months.c. two months.听第十段材料，回答第18至20小题。18. what does the newspaper man tell us about in the passage?a. how to give up smoking.b. smoking is a waste of money.c. his smoking experience.19. how much did he smoke before he gave it up?a. about 30 cigarettes a day.b. about 23 to 40 cigarettes a day.c. about 19 cigarettes a day.20. what was the effect on his health after he managed to give up smoking?a. he felt it difficult to break the habit.b. he often felt sick without smoking.c. he felt sick if he smoked.第二部分 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, 从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。awhen i first arrived in taiwan to teach english, i had already taken several courses in university on mandarin chinese. i had done well in those courses and enjoyed them very much. i thought i would be able to have a conversation with chinese speakers and improve my chinese in the process.however, as soon as i settled in taiwan i became afraid to speak. seeing all of the signs written in chinese, constantly overhearing long streams of spoken chinese, and seeing the effortless fluency of some foreigners who had been there for a while, i began to doubt my own ability to speak chinese. its proved that things were different outside of the classroom.what really happened to me was what happens every day to chinese language learners. i became afraid and nervous at the foreignness of the language. something happened a few weeks later. i tried to spend a lot of time in public, and the sound of spoken chinese was becoming more ordinary to me. despite the fact that i had not been practicing my chinese and i had not consulted my vocabulary flashcards. i begin to notice some words that i recognized from my courses in university. at first, i heard only one word. “dianhua”- telephone. after that, i begin hearing other words. sometimes, i would hear a couple of words in one sentence.more and more words began to stand out to me. i started studying chinese characters and began to be able to read small blocks of text in the advertisements. when i really began speaking in chinese to chinese people i met, i began to learn chinese fast and the smiles that i received in return were a fantastic reward for the work that i had done in learning the language. it was a great feeling to order food from a restaurant in chinese, or to make a comment about the weather to the lady who works at the bank.21what can we conclude from the passage?a. the author is sharing his spoken chinese experience.b. the author is a fearful and cautious man.c. the author didnt get good grades at university.d. the author couldnt adjust to the life of taiwan.22. according to the passage we know that_.a. chinese dishes and weather attract the author deeply.b. the author thought he could talk with chinese in mandarin before he arrived in taiwan.c. the author failed to improve his spoken chinese.d. the language in reality is just the same as that taught in classroom.23. why does the author doubt his ability to speak chinese at first?a. everything in taiwan is different from that in america.b. people often misunderstand the author on purpose.c. other foreigners cant communicate with him.d. he has difficulty understanding the native language.24. what do you know about the author in the passage?a. he only enjoys talking with the local people in chinese.b. he can speak fluent chinese when ordering meals at last.c. he loves to make a comment on woman.d. he has been rewarded for speaking chinese.bdo you love hamburgers? do you how they were created?the first hamburgers in u.s. history were served in new haven, connecticut, at louis lunch sandwich shop in 1895. louis lassen, founder of louis lunch, ran a small lunch wagon selling steak sandwiches to local factory workers. because he didnt like to waste the excess beef from his daily lunch rush, he ground it up, grilled it, and served it between two slice of breadand thus americas first hamburger was created.the small crown street restaurant is still owned and operated by the third and fourth generations of the lassen family. hamburgers are still the specialty of the house, where steak is ground fresh each day and hand molded, slow cooked, broiled vertically, and served between two slices of toast with your choice of only three “acceptable” garnishes: cheese, tomato, and onion.want ketchup or mustard? forget it. you will be told “no” in no uncertain terms. this is the home of the greatest hamburger in the world, claim the owners, who are perhaps best known for allowing their customers to have a burger the lassen way or not at all.25 why did louis lassen start making hamburgers?a. because he didnt want to waste excess beef.b. because he wanted to earn more money.c. because he would like to make something special.d. because he was the founder of louis lunch.26. which of the following is not available for customers to choose from at louis lunch?a. cheese. b. tomato.c. mustard. d. onion.27. what does the underlined words “crown street restaurant” in the third paragraph refer to?a. a restaurant on the crown street.b. a restaurant called crown street.c. louis lunch sandwich shop.d. a new chain shop of louis lunch on crown street.28. the best title of this article is_.a. the creation of hamburgersb. louis lunchc. a king of fast-food-hamburgersd. why people love hamburgerscambassador hotelwelcome to the ambassador hotel. to make your stay as enjoyable as possible, we hope you will use our facilities to the full.dining roombreakfast is served in the dining room from 8 a.m. to 9 a. m. alternatively, the room staff will bring a breakfast tray to your room at any time after 7 a.m. in this case, please fill out a card and hang it outside your door when you go to bed.lunch: 12:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. dinner: 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.room servicethis operate 24 hours a day; phone the reception desk(接待处), and your message will be passed to the room staff.telephonesto make a phone call, dial 0 for reception and ask to be connected. we apologize for delays in putting calls through when the staff are very busy. there are also pubic telephone booths(电话亭) near the reception desk. early calls should be booked with reception.laundrywe have a laundry in the hotel, and will wash, iron and return your clothes within 24 hours. ask the room staff to collect them.barthe hotel bar is open from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.29 you would most probably see this notice_.a. in a hotel barb. in a bedroom of a large hotelc. in a hotel dining room.d. at the entrance of a small hotel.30. what should you do if you arrive at the hotel at 2 p.m. and want something to eat?a. go to the hotel shop.b. go to the hotel bar.c. hang a message outside your door.d. phone the reception desk.31. what should you do if you want to make an important call but the staffs around the reception desk are very busy?a. wait at the reception desk.b. go to your room and phone from there.c. go out and look for a public box.d. use one of the phones in the entrance hall.dstudents usually have two long holidays a year, but have you heard elephants have holidays?the indian elephants from a temple are sent on a north-long holiday with massages(按摩) and baths to relax. the 64 elephants will be fed with a lot of food, enough for them to put on 700800 pounds.a temple veterinarian said that those indian elephants would be treated after spending a month walking on roads, living on leaves and bananas and giving shows during lots of temple festivals. their daily diet includes special rice and other special food, which are very nutritious and can make them healthy and strong. all of these are made by professional people.this treatment will also calm them down ahead of a busy work schedule in upcoming events later in the year where they are the main attractions. the special holiday has cost the temple about12,500, but extra money is ready for being used to treat the animals.indians believe that doing something good to elephants can help them get wisdom and power. having elephants is a traditional symbol of honor for temples across southern india. all temples, however, never buy their elephants. the elephants were donated by people.32. the indian elephants can have a _ holiday.a. days b. weeksc. months d. years33. the elephants can do the following during their holiday except_.a. eating delicious foodb. giving performancesc. taking a showerd. having a massage34. what does the underlined word “nutritious” in paragraph 3 mean?a. 大量的 b. 有营养的c. 昂贵的 d. 美味的35. people give these elephants a special holiday in order to _.a. save a lot of moneyb. make friends with themc. make their temples famousd. make them get ready for the coming work.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空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项是多余的选项 it is well known that the increasing population problem is one of the greatest challenges in the world. 36._ it has caused serious problems for many countries. a report from the un says the worlds population keeps on rising at a speed of about 78 million people every year. 37._ in fact, population growth has slowed or even stopped in developed countries. 38._ on the one hand, it may lead to wars, hungers, illness and so on. on the other hand, the more people there are, the more natural resources we need. 39._ at the beginning of the 21st century, more than a billion people dont have enough necessaries: medicine, water, houses and so on. 40._a. as a result, too many trees have been cut down and forests have disappeared in some places.b. luckily, people are trying to find ways to solve the problem.c. some countries encourage their people to have more babies.d. some scientists said that population growth would lead to many problems.e. most of the growth is taking place in developing countries.f. the people in developed countries are cleverer. g. the worlds population is growing faster and faster.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）presently selfie (自拍) is popular among many young persons, even some elders. danny bowman was so crazy about it in order to attract girls when he was at school. he spent 10 hours a day 41 more than 200 selfies trying to find the 42 one. he would take 10 photos of 43 before he washed and would go 44 class secretly three times every hour. at 16, he dropped out of school 45 he could throw himself into his addiction, and he ate 46 .he did not leave his house for six months, and when he failed to take the perfect picture, he tried to 47 himself by taking an overdose（过度用药） his mother, penny, 48 to save him, and forced him to ask for help after his addiction had become 49 . then 19-year-old, believed to be britains first selfie 50 , is now under special treatment 51 . he has not taken a picture of himself in seven months and has 52 that achieving perfection is 53 . he told the sunday mirror, i was constantly 54 the perfect selfie and when i realized i couldnt, i wanted to die. i 55 my friends, my education, my health and almost my life. the only thing i 56 about was having my phone with me so that i could satisfy the desire for a picture of myself at any time of the day. he expressed his 57 to the doctors and said their help kept him 58 and called on others to ask for help _59 _ they ended up in hospital. one psychologist at a clinic 60 danny was treated said the addiction to takingselfies has now become a mental illness.41. a. getting b. makingc. takingd. having42. a. good b. perfectc. beautifuld comfortable43. a. himself b. his teacherc. the classroom d. others44. a. into b. awayc. inside d. out of45. a. because b. so thatc. butd. as if46. a. nothing b. morec. everythingd. less47. a. surprise b. calmc. killd. thank48. a. failed b. managedc. succeededd. decided49. a. in order b. out of datec. under controld. out of control50. a. killer b. addictc. winnerd. loser51. a. in hospital b. at homec. at schoold. at work52. a. recognized b. expectedc. realizedd. imagined53: a. unpleasant b. impossiblec. possibled. necessary54. a. in search of b. in need ofc. in memory ofd. in favor of55. a. missed b. leftc. lostd. got56. a. dreamed b. talkedc. caredd. worried57. a. sadness b. happinessc. regretd. thanks58. a. patient b. alivec. wised. wealthy59. a. after b. untilc. whiled. before60. a. where b. whichc. howd. when第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式。one afternoon, wang kun and his sister wang wei sat in the yard talking about their dream 61 taking a bike trip along the mekong river. they began their trip from 62 it begins to where it ends. during their trip, they happened to witness an earthquake, in fifteen seconds, a large city lay in_63_ (ruin), and a number of people _64_ (injure) or killed. but all hope was not lost. the rescue team 65 (organize) breath by the army came to help those 66_ (survive) and slowly the city began to 67_ again. wang wei said, “they are the heroes of the city and the people injured in the earthquake”. “yes, they remind me of another hero who helped the black people to fight _68_the white people to make black and white people_69_.(equality)” wang kun said. heroes are different, but heroes are_70_.(same) what they had done is to help people live a peaceful life.61_62._63._64._65._66_67._68._69._70._第四部分 写作(共两节, 满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文, 请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处错误, 每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加: 在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）, 并在其下面写出改加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在改词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。in the summer holiday, we travelled to qingdao and paid a visit my uncle there. its a tired and boring journey. but the moment i arrived, i fallen in love with the city. its so a beautiful city that i can hardly find a