江苏省宝应县高一英语下学期期中试题牛津译林版.doc

宝应县12-13学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语试卷本试卷分第卷和第卷，满分120分。考试时间120分钟。第卷（共70分）一、听力 （共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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。1.whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?a. father and daughter. b. mother and son. c. brother and sister.2.how will they go there?a. by taxi. b. by bus. c. on foot.3.where may the dialogue take place?a. in the office. b. at the airport. c. at home. 4.whats the womans check number?a.0033925104. b.7396547. c.7395647.5.what can we learn from the dialogue?a. the man liked the school, especially the buildings.b. the man preferred the teaching center to lecture rooms.c. the woman is unfamiliar with the school.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，从每题所给的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，回答第67题6.when were great changes made?a. last week. b. last month. c .last year.7.how long has the man been in chicago?a. a week. b. a month. c. its not mentioned.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题8.what is smith?a.a program designer. b.a bookseller. c.a book collector.9.why did they like flea(跳蚤) market?a. its very near from smiths garage sale. b. they could find some old but rare books.c. its a good place for fun.10.how could readers get good books in flea market?a. with a lot of money. b. by changing their books. c. with good luck.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题11.when will the wonderful film begin?a. at eight fifteen. b. at ten. c. at a quarter to ten.12.what does the man want to see?a.a football game. b.a wonderful film. c.a basketball match.13.what does the woman really mean by saying “oh, no again!”?a. she didnt agree with him again. b. she was not afraid of him again.c. she didnt watch the film with him.听第9段材料，回答14至17题14. what were they talking about?a. where to live in the future life. b. how to live in the countryside.c. how to live in a big city.15.who liked living in a big city?a. the woman. b. the man. c. both of them. 16.what will the woman like to do later?a. she expects to live in a place. b. she liked moving here and there.c. she liked living in new york or london best.17.what do we know about the man?a. he regretted living in the same city for so long.b. he only liked living in big cities, such as new york or paris.c. he might like the citys lifestyle.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题18.whats the main idea of the short passage?a. fans in southern africa mourned(哀悼) michael jackson.b. jackson performed in south africa. c. jackson met former president nelson mandela(曼德拉).19.how did nelson mandela praise jackson?a. jackson has made a great contribution（贡献） to the world peace.b. jackson has made a great contribution to music.c. jackson has made a great contribution to african life.20.what can we infer(推断) from the last paragraph?a. on hearing his death, the woman was very sorrowful（悲伤）.b. the woman is also living in the u.s.a. c. jackson gave away his performance clothes to her.二、单项填空 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 21. it is reported that _ 83-year-old patient died of h7n9 bird flu (禽流感)despite treatment in jiangsu province, which is one of _ worst-hit regions in china. a. a; the b. a; a c. an; the d. the; a22. -come on, peter. i want to show you something.-oh, how nice of you! i _ you _ to bring me a gift.a. dont think; are goingb. never thought; were goingc. didnt think; are goingd. hadnt thought; were going23. we should _ great importance to job training, so that students will be aware of their development in related aspects.a. concentrate b. devote c. attach d. emphasize24. the falling of the new building _ its soft base, causing 1 death and over 20 injuries.a. resulted in b. suffered from c. led to d. resulted from25. you look so tired. you must have stayed up for the coming mid-term examination last night, _ you? a. havent b. needntc. didnt d. mustnt26. -why is south korean pop singer psy so popular nowadays in china?-because in his famous gangnam style(江南style), he has a special way to get his opinion and feeling _ to viewers. a. through b. about c. down d. across27. the topic we are going to talk about today is actually of great importance in living a low-carbon life, though _ a small one.a. thinking asb. thought asc. thought of asd. thinking of as28. - i dont know _ you got to know my telephone number.- through a friend of mine.a. how was it b. how was it that c. it was how that d. how it was that29. _ leaves the room last ought to turn off the lights. a. anyone b. the person c. whoever d. those who30. some researchers believe that there is no doubt _ the democratic peoples republic of korea (dprk) will not be accepted as a nuclear power. a. which b. what c. that d. whether31. our monitor reported to the teacher, “all _ present and all _ going on well.” a. are; areb. is; isc. are; isd. is; are32. - its nice. never before _ such a special drink! - im glad you like it.a. have i hadb. i hadc. i have hadd. had i33. i have made _ clear _ i have nothing to do with the accident.a. it; what b. that; that c. this; what d. it; that34. unfortunately, many people were buried _ in the earthquake which happened in tai wan just a few days ago.a. living b. live c. alive d. lively35. -what a successful spring festival party! who said you couldnt make it?-_.a. strike when the iron is hot b. actions speak louder than wordsc. practice makes perfect d. all roads lead to rome三、完形填空 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）stephen hawking was born in oxford，england on 8th january，1942he went to school in st albansa small city near london 36 he did well，he was never top of his classafter 37 school，hawking went first to oxford university， 38 he studied physics，and then he went to cambridge university to study cosmology（宇宙学）as he himself admits，he wasnt very serious about studyinghe was a very lazy student，and did very little workhowever，he still 39 good marksit was at the age of twenty 40 hawking first noticed that something went wrong with himhe started to bump into(碰撞)things，and once or twice 41 over for no reasonwhen he visited his 42 at christmas time，his father was so worried that he made him see a doctorhawking was sent to hospital for tests.finally，the 43 came backhawking had motor neuron disease（运动神经元病），an illness which 44 the muscles of the body to waste awaydoctors said he would die before he was twenty threeat first，hawking became very depressed(沮丧的)after a while，though，he began to see his 45 in a different lightas he later wrote，“before my illness，i had been very 46 with my lifethere had not seemed to be anything worth 47 but shortly after i came out of hospitali suddenly realized that there were a lot of things i could do.” hawking married，found a job at cambridge university，and had three childrenhe also went on to do some of the most important scientific research ever carried 48 today，hawking still works at cambridge universityhe strongly believes that his story shows that nobody， 49 bad their condition is，should lose 50 “life is not fair,” he once said，“you just have to do the best you can in your situation”36abecause balthough cas dunless37a1eaving bgraduating cvisiting dgoing38awhich bwhere cthat dthere39aforgot bmissed cachieved dwanted40awhen bat which cwhatdthat41afell bcame cgot dtook42afriends bclassmates cteacher dfamily43anews bresults cdoctors dparents44ahelped bmade ccaused dprevented45a1ife billness cstudy dwork46abored bhappy csatisfied dangry47adoing bwaiting cgetting dcrying48aon baway cdown dout49awhatever bhowever cwhenever dwherever50amarks bgames chope dinterest四、阅读理解（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）a apples logo is one of the most familiar icons(图标) around the worldbut whats the story about the apple logo? the image of the apple is obvious，because thats the name of the companywhat about the bite? the famous story is that the logo shows respect and honour for alan turinghe was the father of computer sciencehe researched artificial intelligence(人工智能) and unlocked german wartime codes(密码)however，after the war，he was put into prison，because of his beliefshe could not stand the looking down and chose to bite a poisoned apple to end his life in the prison however，rob janoff，who designed the famous apple logo，said，“its not the truth, butonly a legendthe real reason why i designed it with a bite is very simplei wanted people to get that it was an apple not a cherrywhen i go to markets to buy apples，i always mistake apples for cherriesit really has nothing to do with the scientist.” are you kidding? an apple is much bigger than a cherry. its very easy to tell. but if you use an apple to design a logo, some people may mistake it for a cherry. 51. both the apple and the cherry are almost the same actually in_ a. shape b. size c. colour d. weight52. according to the passage，alan turing_. adied in the prison bused an apple to design a logo cwas put into prison during the war dwas the father of a computer company53. whats the purpose of writing the passage about the apple logo? ato introduce its designer bto tell us a legend about it cto try to find the truth of it dto explain its market research bread the following reviews for movies that are showing at the moment. and then answer questions. happiness（romance）happiness tells the story of two people（lisa turbot and danny roy）who work for different advertising companies. they talk on the phone all the time and dont like each other. but then they correspond by e-mail and fall in love. this movie will be very popular with teenagers and people who like romances. it also has beautiful music. i scream（thriller）in i scream, paul（colin jacks）is a young man who joins a thriller club. each of the members tries to frighten the others. paul is told to stay in an old house for the night. everyone who has tried to stay in the house before has died. this movie is very frightening but also quite silly. it doesnt make sense for paul to stay in the house when things start to go wrong. only for people who like thrillers. pauls heroes（comedy）this is a very funny war movie set in world war two. six soldiers（including sammy turblow）have to get to italy to take secret messages to the american army there. during the movie, they dress up as women and fight with italian workers. you can guess the ending, but its great fun getting there. _（drama）this is a very good drama with jack ross, who plays a hard-working truck driver. his wife becomes ill and he has to find a doctor who can help her. in his travels he meets dr. lloyd（phil driver）who has found the cure for the illness, but jack ross has only twelve hours to get the medicine back to his wife on the other side of america. this is an excellent movie, which is very exciting. 54. which of the four movies is the least popular with people?a. the 1st one. b. the 2nd one. c. the 3rd one. d. the 4th one. 55. the underlined word correspond can be replaced by _. a. date b. exchange c. write d. communicate56. a thriller is most probably a film which tells something _. a. frightening b. instructive c. humorous d. interesting57. which of the following is the best title for the fourth film?a. a hard-working truck driver b. medicine c. a strange illness d. twelve hourscby 2050-futurologists predict that life will probably be very different in 2050.tv channels will have disappeared. instead, people will choose a program from a “menu” and a computer will send the program directly to the television. today, we can use the world wide web to read newspaper stories and see pictures on a computer thousands of kilometers away. by 2050, music, films, programs, newspapers, and books will come to us by computer.cars will run on new, clean fuels and they will go very fast. cars will have computers to control the speed and there wont be any accidents. today, many cars have computers that tell drivers exactly where they are. by 2050, the computer will control the car and drive it to your destination. space planes will take people halfway around the world in 2 hours. today, the united states space shuttle can go into space and land on earth again. by 2050, space planes will fly all over the world and people will fly from los angeles to beijing in just two hours.medical technology will have conquered（征服）many diseases. today there are electronic devices （装置）that connect directly to the brain to help people hear. by 2050, we will be able to help blind and deaf people to see ad hear again.scientists will have discovered how to control genes（基因）. scientists have already produced clones（克隆） of animals. by 2050, scientists will be able to produce clones of people, and decide how they look, how they behave and how much intelligence（智力） they have. scientists will be able to do these things-but should they?58. which of the following can not be realized today?a. reading newspapers on a computer.b. making a space shuttle go into space and land on earth again.c. creating cloned animals.d. choosing tv programs freely from a “menu”.59. from the passage, we can infer that_.a. there will be no blind and deaf people by 2050.b. few diseases will attack people.c. electronic devices will be connected directly to the brain to help blind people see.d. medical technology will be more effective by 2050.60. whats the authors attitude towards the cloning technology?a. the author doesnt agree on the use of cloning technology.b. the author thinks human cloning is impossible.c. the author doesnt really support the idea of human cloning.d. the author is quite excited about human cloning.第卷（共50分）五、任务型阅读 （共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）阅读短文，根据所读内容在文后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的词。每空只填1个单词。we all know that money cant make us happy, but many times we act as if wed be happier with a bit more money. we are conditioned to want to be richer; we are trained to want the latest style that television tells us; we want to earn more money because then well have a good life.but none of that will make us happier. and the sad thing is that it can take us decades of pursuing (追求) wealth and expensive things before we realize that. so what will bring us happiness? luckily, there are three things that dont cost anything. here they are:good relationships. we have a human need to be close with other human beings. having good, supportive friendships, a strong marriage or loving relationships with our family members will make us much more likely to be happy. therefore, take time, today, to stay with your loved ones, to tell them what they mean to you, to listen to them, and to develop your relationships with them.positive thinking. optimism(乐观) is one of the best indicators of people who lead a happy life. happy people feel empowered, in control of their lives. so why not make positive thinking a habit? in fact, this should be one of the first habits you develop.flow. this is a popular concept on the internet these days 一 the state we enter when we are completely focused on the work or task. having work and leisure(休闲）that gets you in this state of flow will almost undoubtedly lead to happiness. people find the greatest enjoyment not when theyre passively mindless, but when theyre absorbed in a mindful challenge.if you are interested in some kind of work and keen on some kind of hobbies, it is not a bad idea. turn off the tv 一 this is the opposite of flow 一 and then go outside and do something that truly makes you active.titlethree secrets to_61_some peoples _62_.if we were_63_, we would have a happier life.factit will be a long time before we_64_ money cannot make us happier.adviceset up good relationshipswe are much more_65_ to be happy if we have good relationships.tell your loved ones they mean a lot to you and listen to them, _66_ your relationships with them.think_67_.people who lead a happy life are believed to be optimistic.people need to_68_ the habit of making positive thinking.flowwhen we are _69_ to our work or task, we find the greatest happiness.find work that _70_ you and hobbies you are keen on.六、单词拼写（共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分） 根据所给句子及汉语注释拼写单词，每空一词。71. _ (结合) the following two short sentences to make a new sentence.72. it is easy for us to understand the _