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南昌三中2012-2013学年度上学期期中考试高一年级英语试卷一、听力理解第一节（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. how is linda feeling now?a. pretty good. b. much better. c. not very well.2. what kind of quilt fiber（被纤维）is recommended（推荐）?a. wool. b. bamboo. c. cotton.3. why does the woman want to check out now?a. she has to go to church. b. someone is waiting for her. c. the shop is closing in 5 minutes.4. what is the woman doing?a. asking for help. b. seeing a doctor. c. taking a lift.5. what does the woman mean?a. the man can meet with the president.b. the man is hard to become president.c. the man can become a popular singer.第二节 （共15小题；每题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，每小题将给出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 dislike?a. the picture in her house. b. the style of the mans shirt. c. the color painted in her room.7. what does the man offer to do?a. paint the room another color. b. throw away his ugly shirt. c. look after the womans house.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. where does the conversation take place most probably?a. in an eyeglasses store. b. in a book store. c. in a lamp store.9. what does the man want to do?a. buy a table lamp. b. make his glasses work. c. borrow some books to read.10. what can we infer（推断）from the conversation? a. light is important when reading.b. the man can read small print at night. c. the woman isnt a good shop assistant.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. what is the womans job? a. a nurse. b. a hotel assistant. c. a hospital porter.12. why does the man want a room on the ground floor?a. to ensure the safety. b. to go outside quickly. c. to avoid（避免）climbing the stairs.13. what can we know about the room on the ground floor? a. it is fashionable. b. it has been restored. c. it is a little old.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. what is the man learning to do?a. cook a meal. b. eat like an adult. c. use a knife and fork.15. who cut the meat up for the man before?a. his father. b. his sister. c. his mother.16. what does the woman forbid the man to do?a. take too much on the fork.b. mess up（搅乱）all the things in the kitchen.c. break the plate when eating the bread.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what does the speaker suggest?a. building a picnic bench in the spare time.b. selecting a picnic bench depending on budget（预算）.c. using the redwood picnic bench on a solid surface.18. why does the speaker like a wood picnic bench?a. he likes the warmth of natural wood.b. a wood picnic bench is much cheaper.c. it is easy to move a wood picnic bench.19. which of the following is the advantage of a recycled plastic bench?a. it can stand salt air. b. it can last several years. c. it is made to look like wood.20. what is the speaker mainly talking about?a. the ways of building a picnic bench.b. the tips about buying a picnic bench.c. the advantages of plastic picnic benches.二、单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，共10分）21.- this is the first time i _ my first picture with my own hands . - its time that you _ a picture for me . a. took ; took . b. have taken , took c.took , will take d. will take , took22. she lives in a house _ window opens to the north. a. which b. whose c. its d. whom 23. there is _ argument about who will be the monitor. a. no such b. no so c. such no d. so no 24. ladies and gentleman, please fasten your seat belts , the plane _. a. takes off b. has taken off c. is taking off d. took off 25. whats your attitude _ going abroad ? a. in b. of c. over d. to 26. _ it is to jump into the water in hot weather ! a. what fun b. how funny c. what a fun d. how fun27. after living in london for thirty years ,he returned to the place _he grew up as a child . a. which b. where c. while d. why 28. we _ christmas with a tree and presents every year. a. celebrate b. celebration c. congratulate d. congratulation29. every time he thought of his past , he often _. a. burst into cry b. burst into tears c. burst in crying d. burst out into tear30. i used to dig the garden every week , but i _ when the rain washed all the plants away . a. lose a heart b. lost my heart c. lost heart d. lose heart 三、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。thanksgiving day was near. mary , the first grade teacher, gave her class a fun 31 to draw a picture of somebody or something for which they were 32 . when the students 33 their assignment, she found that most of them drew some pictures of their parents, teachers, brothers, sisters, friends or neighbors. what 34 students! how wonderful the pictures are! she thought. john , however, made a different kind of picture. he was a 35 boy. he didnt act the same as others. he always seemed to be shy and 36 . he seldom 37 with other children during the break 38 they kindly invited him to. mary treated him very well. she always helped him and encouraged him to be confident and have a good time with his classmates. yes, his picture was different. he just drew a 39 . nothing else. his abstract (抽象) picture 40 the imagination of his classmates. whose hand could it be? one guessed it was a mothers hand, for mothers hand gives children warmth and 41 . another child guessed it was a farmers hand. because farmers raise turkeys. still others thought it was a police officers hand, because the police 42 people and care for people. and so the discussion 43 .when the children were discussing it, mary paused at john s desk， 44 ，and asked him whose hand it was. the little boy murmured(小声说) , “its 45 ,teacher.” john was most thankful for her hand . she was 46 and felt tears in her eyes. she thought of the times she had taken his hand and walked with him here or there. she 47 how often she had said to him, take my 48 , john. well go outside. or let me show you how to hold your pencil.” or “lets do this together.” the story speaks of 49 thankfulness. it also says something about teachers teaching and parents parenting and friends showing friendship, and how much it means to the children like john. they might not always say 50 out. but theyll remember the hand that you reach out to give them love and be grateful to you always.31. a assignment32. a sorry33.a gave in34. a lovely35. a. strong36. a. slow37. a . played38. a .because39. a .hand40 a. reduced41.a.comfort42. a. search43. a ended44. a. stood up45.a.his46. a. disappointed47. a. forgot48. a. hand49. a rather than50. a. im sorryb. questionb. regretfulb. handed inb. honestb. kindb. strictb. exercisedb. thoughb. faceb. ruinedb. praiseb. questionb. succeededb. pulled downb. yoursb. annoyedb. regrettedb. bookb. more thanb. take carec suggestionc thankfulc put offc bravec differentc. angryc. jokedc. asc. earc inspiredc sorrowc meetc. continuedc looked upc. my mothersc. tiredc. recalledc. lessonc. anything butc. im all rightd. solutiond. responsibled. called offd. friendlyd. humorousd. sadd. livedd. sinced. legd. usedd. coldnessd. protectd. failedd. bent downd. my fathersd. touchedd. understandd. giftd. nothing butd. thank you四、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） amy younger brother and i were alone in our house. i was doing my homework while my brother was watching television. suddenly the doorbell rang. my younger brother rushed to the door thinking that our parents had come home; he unlocked the door and opened it. outside stood a tall man wearing a black raincoat and black boots. he said that he was a salesman and asked politely if our mother or father was at home. without thinking, my brother said, no. he asked if we would like to buy some books. i explained that we were not supposed to buy anything without our parents permission. as i was about to close the door, he forced his way into our house, took out a knife and forced me to tie up my brothers hands with a rope which he took out from his pocket i tied up his hands but i tied them in a special way so my brother could untie (解开) himself. the man then tied my hands up and locked both of us in the kitchen.soon, he went upstairs to search the bedroom for valuables. i managed to teach my brother to untie the rope on his hands. he then untied me. i rushed to the telephone to call the police ,but the line was dead. the doors were all locked from the outside. luckily, the robber (强盗) forgot to lock the kitchen window. my brother managed to get out of the house through the window and i told him to go to the neighborhood police station and ask for help.my brother brought the police to our house and the robber was caught soon, our parents were thankful that we were not hurt but they said i should have stopped my brother from opening the door to strangers. i learnt a lesson on safety.51. before opening the door, the authors brother _. a. thought it was one of his friends b. didnt ask who it wasc. knew it was a stranger d. felt very frightened52.we can learn form the second paragraph that _. a. the author let the stranger in b. the man left the author at a loss c. the author wanted to buy some books d. the author obeyed his parents.53.the author tied up his brothers hands because _. a. he had no choice but to do that b. he knew the police would come soon. c. he wanted to win the trust of the robber d. he didnt like his younger brother 54. from the text , we can know that the author was _. a. brave and smart b. impolite and selfish c. well-behaved and energetic d. warm-hearted and generousbevents such as hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, and tornadoes are all natural disasters. they are mostly related to the weather. some are predictable like a hurricane. some, like an earthquake, surprise us. it is necessary for us to learn about them, so we can be prepared! flooding, happens during heavy rains, when rivers overflow, when ocean waves come onshore, when snow melts (融化) too fast or when dams or banks break .flooding is the most common of all natural disasters.hurricanes are very bad tropical storms that form in the southern atlantic ocean, caribbean sea, gulf of mexico, and in the pacific ocean. hurricanes gather heat and energy through contact with warm ocean waters. evaporation (蒸发)from the seawater increases their power. hurricanes have at least 74 miles per hour. when they come onto land, the heavy rain, strong winds and heavy waves can damage buildings, trees and cars.tornadoes are natures most violent storms. tornadoes must always be taken seriously. tornadoes can be very dangerous, sometimes even deadly. they come from powerful thunderstorms and appear as moving. tornado winds can reach 300 miles per hour. they cause damage when they land the ground. they can damage an area one mile wide and 50 miles long.while thunder wont hurt you, lightning will! so, its important to pay attention when you hear thunder. thunderstorms happen mostly in summer and every thunderstorm has lightning. lightning can strike people and buildings, which is very dangerous.a volcano is a mountain with a large-opening at the top through which melting rock, steam, gases escape from time to time with violent force from inside the earth. when pressure increases, eruptions occur. fresh volcanic ash can cause damage to the lungs of older people, babies and people with breathing problems.55. how many natural disasters are mentioned in the passage?a. 4. b.5. c.6. d.7.56. from the passage, we know that _.a. all natural disasters can be predicted b. all natural disasters are connected with the weatherc. human beings can do nothing with natural disastersd. the more we know about natural disasters, the less we will suffer57. which of the following is not true according to the passage? a. flooding is the most common natural disaster.b. hurricanes and tornadoes can land the ground and cause damage c. thunder can strike people and buildingsd. fresh volcanic ash can cause illnesses.58. the main purpose of this passage is to_,.a. introduce some common sense of natural disastersb. tell people some natural disasters are very dangerousc. teach people how to predict natural disastersd. tell people how many natural disasters there arecholidaysholiday newsvacancies (空位) now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in devon. this comfortable, friendly home-from-home lies near the beautiful quiet countryside, but just a drive away from the sea. the food is simple but good. children and pets are welcome. reduced prices for low season.the snowdonia centerthe snowdonia center for young mountain climbers has a mountain lesson. the beginners costs are 57 for a week, including food and rooms. equipment is included except walking shoes, which can be hired at a low cost. you must be in good health and prepared to go through a period of body exercises. this could be the beginning of a lifetime mountain climbing adventure.the world sea trip of a lifetimeour world sea trip of 2008 will be unlike any holiday you have ever been on before. instead of one hotel after another, with all its packing and unpacking waiting and traveling, you just go to bed in one country and wake up in another. on board the ship, you will be well taken care of. every meal will be first-class and every cabin like your home. during the trip, you can rest on deck(甲板), enjoy yourself in the games rooms and in the evening dance to our musical team and watch our wonderful play. you will visit all the places most people only dream about - from acapulco and hawaii to tokyo and hong kong. for a few thousand pounds, all youve ever hoped for can be yours.59. what can you do if you like to go on holidays with pets？ a. choose the holiday in devon. b. go to the snowdonia centre c join the world sea trip of 2008 d. visit acapulco and hawaii60. in what way is the snowdonia centre different from the other two holidays？ a. it provides chances of family gatherings. b. it provides customers with good food. c. it offers a sport lesson. d. it offers comfortable room.61. what is special about the world sea trip of 2008？ a. you can have free meals on deck every day. b. you can sleep on a ship and tour many places. c. you will have chances to watch and act in a play.d. you have to do your own packing and unpacking.62. at the snowdonia centre，the beginners costs of 57 do not cover_. a. food b. rooms c. body exercises d. walking shoesd londons chinese community (社区) dates back to the 18th century, when a small number of chinese sailors (水手) moved to the city to work in lime house, east london. as time went on, other chinese people came to this area and lime house began to be known as chinatown. at the start of the 20th century, there were just 545 chinese people in britain. however, this situation changed greatly after the second world war. at this time, many farmers in hong kong lost their jobs, and decided to move to london. in the 1950s, a small chinese restaurant opened in central london. many british people visited it and said that chinese food was wonderful. suddenly, chinese restaurants started opening in every part of the city. instead of too little work, the new chinese immigrants (移民) now found that they had too much. most of the new immigrants enjoyed their life and the chances they were offered. many asked their friends and relatives to join them from their hometowns, and a lot of families were reunited again at this time. as time went by, londons chinese community became more and more successful. the sons and daughters of the first restaurant workers, encouraged by their parents, studied very hard at school and university. and most got highly-paid jobs. as a result, increasing numbers of chinese families left chinatown and moved to the more expensive places. chinatown, however, is still as lively as ever, and a must-see for every visitor to london.63. from the passage, we can learn that the first members of china town were _.a. restaurant workers b. early chinese sailors c. hong kong farmers d. visitors to london64. which of the following statements is not true? a. before the 20th century, china town in london was still very small.b. in the 1950s, chinese food became quite popular in britain.c. most of the new immigrants could find a job in the 1950s.d. with the help of the british government, chinatown was very successful.65. according to the passage, now most of the ch