江西省横峰中学高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

横峰中学2015-2016学年度上学期期中考试高 一 年级 英语学科试题考试用时：120分钟 总分：150分第一部分：听力（共两节，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短对话。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. whose ipod will the woman borrow? a. johns. b. adams. c. michaels.2. what does the man have to do first? a. clean his room. b. buy movie tickets. c. borrow some money from his friends.3. where can the woman find the butter? a. in row 10. b. behind the speakers. c. in the middle of the store.4. what will the woman drink? a. a cup of coffee. b. a glass of water. c. some orange juice.5. what does the woman suggest the man do? a. look at his cards. b. put his cards down. c. use different cards.第二节听下面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，你将有时间阅读每个小题，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6、7题。6. how is maria related to the girl? a. her roommate. b. her classmate. c. her math teacher.7. what does the man think of maria? a. shes lazy. b. shes intelligent. c. she isnt a good person.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. what does the man want to learn about? a. different zoo animals. b. different kinds of dogs. c. different types of monkeys.9. how much is the book on sale for? a. $20. b. $10.c. $5.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what time did the girl wake up? a. at 7:00 p.m.b. at 6:00 a.m.c. at 5:00 a.m.11. what will the girl have for breakfast? a. bread and fruit. b. bread and milk. c. milk and fruit.12. how does the girl probably feel in the end? a. tired. b. scared. c. happy.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. where are the speakers? a. in the car. b. at school. c. in an ice cream shop.14. why is the man nervous? a. he doesnt like driving. b. tomorrow is his first class. c. he hates speaking in public.15. what does the woman tell the man? a. hell be fine. b. he should go to bed early tonight.c. he is the only one feeling nervous.16. what happened last time the man gave a speech? a. he was very prepared. b. he forgot a lot of it. c. he forgot to thank everyone.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. which rule does the speaker mention? a. no yelling. b. no hanging onto the sides.c. no swimming if youre under six.18. where can the rules be found? a. near the kids area. b. by the directors office. c. above the changing rooms.19. where can snacks be eaten? a. near the snack shop. b. only outside the pool gates.c. anywhere if the trash is picked up.20. when does the pool close? a. at 6:30 p.m.b. at 6:00 p.m.c. at 5:00 p.m.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）aone day after school, i went to the teachers office to see my teacher, but nobody was there. as i was about to leave, i noticed a piece of paper on the floor. i picked it up and saw the words final-term examination at the top. i put the paper into my school bag secretly and ran out of the room.after i came back home, i took out the paper quickly. it was the exam paper of my worst subject, history. i felt excited. my heart beat fast. i took out my history book and started working on the answer. i had never answered any questions so seriously.on the day of the history exam, i went into the exam hall confidently. when the paper was sent to me, i dreamt of getting the highest mark in the whole grade and could not help smiling. my history teacher always encouraged me to work hard and get better grades, but i let him down time and time again. this time i will give him a big surprise, i thought.when the teacher said we could start, i turned the paper over. to my surprise, all the questions were different. later i felt nervous. in the end, i almost left the paper undone. after the exam. i ran to the toilet, took out the paper and carefully read it from the top. oh! it was last years exam paper. i read all the questions but i hadnt read the date.this is a lesson in which i know i have to put my feet on the ground. i regretted doing such a silly thing. after that, i told my teacher the truth and i promised to be honest. from then on, i worked harder than ever before.21. the writer went to the teachers office to _.a. take an exam b. see his teacher c. get his school bag d. ask some questions22. the writer always _ in his history exams.a. got high marks b. did silly thingsc. let his teacher down d. left the paper undone23. the writer felt _ when he first saw all the questions were different.a. surprised b. excited c. nervous d. crazy24. what might the writer write in his diary?a. im glad that i did very well in the exam. i gave my teacher.b. after the exam, my teacher asked me to go to his office. my heart.c. when i turned over the paper, i couldnt help smiling. my teacher.d. im truly sorry for what i did. everyone should be honest. ill .bat the age of 5, most children in the usa start to go to school. public education is free and most children go to schools near their homes. school in these early years is fun. the children learn to read and write. but they also play games and go on trips. there is no reason at such an early age for him to hit the books.the situation changes as children become older. the subjects(科目) become more difficult. students must learn about world history, algebra (代数), and the life sciences. tests become more common. pressure is growing to hit the books, study hard, and advance. however, most serious students only really begin hitting the books for long hours when they reach high school.high school students who hope to continue their education at a college or university must take a special national test called the s-a-t. the test has two parts. the first part tests the students ability with numbers and mathematical skills. the second part tests the students ability in the english language.the s-a-t test is very important. a high school student who gets a high score on the two parts of the test has a good chance to enter a top american college. for this reason, many students hit the books for months to prepare for the s-a-t.25. the underlined phrase “hitting the books” in the second paragraph probably means _.a. working hard at a certain subject b. reading books with great effort（努力） c. reading books in a hurry d. studying a subject carelessly26. the students in high school _.a. have to take the s-a-t b. are free and happyc. have to hit the books if they want to go on to colleged. dont hit the books until they pass the s-a-t27. american children dont need_ if they want to study in public schools. a. to pay for the educationb. to work hard at their lessons c. to hit the booksd. to take many tests28. which of the following is not true according to the passage? a. in america the students have to pass a certain test to continue their education. b. the students must spend much time preparing for the s-a-t. c. those who fail in the s-a-t cannot go to a top college. d. young children neednt work hard at their lessons because education is free.cwe know that many animals do not stay in one place. birds, fish and other animals move from one place to another at a certain time. they move for different reasons: most of them move to find food more easily, but others move to get away from places that are too crowded.when cold weather comes, many birds move to warmer places to find food. some fishes give birth in warm water and move to cold water to feed. the most famous migration (迁移) is probably the migration of fish, which is called “salmon”. this fish is born in fresh water but it travels many miles to salt water. there it spends its life. when it is old, it returns to its birthplace in fresh water. then it gives birth and dies. in northern europe, there is a kind of mouse. they leave their mountain homes when they become too crowded. they move down to the low land. sometimes they move all the way to the seaside, and many of them are killed when they fall into the sea.recently , scientists have studied the migration of a kind of lobster (龙虾). every year, when the season of the bad weather arrives, the lobsters get into a long line and start to walk across the floor of the ocean. nobody knows why they do this, and nobody knows where they go.so, sometimes we know why humans and animals move from one place to another, but at other times we dont. maybe living things just like to travel.29. most animals move from one place to another at a certain time to _. a. give birth b. enjoy warmer weather c. find food more easily d. find beautiful places30.the fish called “salmon” spends a long time in _. a. salt water b. rivers c. fresh water d. its birthplace31.the mice in northern europe move when _. a. they give birth b. the place gets too crowded c. the weather is bad d. they havent enough food32. the lobsters move _. a. to the fresh water b. at a certain time c. to the undersea d. to find more fooddyou may visit bars or cafes. and you often write something on sticky notes(便利贴）. you can write your thanks, sadness, happiness and so on. and the writer will stick them on the walls. but in homer, alaska, a bar covered all its walls with dollar bills. they are all written by its customers (顾客). and salty dawg saloon now is the most famous building of homer spit. there are a lot of bars in the town of homer. but people like driving a little farther to salty dawg. some dont even drink there. the place is famous for its money-covered inside. and many tourists just stop by to see it. the tradition（传统） of sticking dollar bills started several tens of years ago. a visitor walked in and stuck a dollar on the wall. he said that his friend would come later. his friend could use the dollar to pay himself a drink. the act soon caught on. and by the early 1900s, everyone who came in started to stick bills on the wall. today, its hard to find a spot to put a new dollar bill! the bar was once a farm house. it was one of the first buildings that went up in 1897. it was the town post office and grocery for many years. in 1957,it was changed into the salty dawg saloon. and it is now the only bar located in homer spit.33. what is special in salty dawg saloon? a. it is covered with dollar bills outside. b. it is the only bar in the town of homer. c. customers write words on dollar bills. d. all customers are satisfied with its drinks. 34. how did the “sticking dollar bills” tradition first start? a. the owner came up with the ideas. b. a tourist left a dollar as a gift. c. a customer wanted to treat (款待) his friend with the dollar. d. a customer used a dollar bill to show thanks.35. what does the underlined phrase “caught on” in the third paragraph mean? a. died b. appeared c. became strange d. became popular.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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。in a national spelling contest in america, an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. but with her soft voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter a or e. _36_ at that time, the girl knew she had misspelled the word. but instead of lying, she told the truth that she had said the wrong letter. _37_ as the girl walked off the stage, the entire audience stood to their feet clapping to applaud her honesty. later, dozens of newspaper reporters wrote about this 11-year-old girls honesty, even when she lost the contest. _38_probably the biggest test of our character（品质）and honesty is what we would do if we knew we would never get caught. this young girl could easily have lied and nobody would have known it but herself. but that s just it: she would know she did wrong. _39_this young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own conscience(道德心) and character more than the prize from a spelling contest. her respect for herself was more important than any respect others might give her for winning a contest. she knew she would have to live with herself and the choice she made at that moment. _40_a. so she won the contest.b. as a result, she lost the contest.c. the judges wanted to give her another chance.d. its been said, “if you cheat, you make yourself cheap.”e. its so true that the choices you make today make whatyou are tomorrow.f. they talked it over and finally decided to simply ask her what she had said,g. but the fact is that she won the biggest contest that day: the contest of her character.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15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。 there was a woman in detroit，who has two sonsshe was worried_41them，especially the younger one, ben，_42 he was not doing well in school. boys in his class_43fun ofhimbecause he seemed so _44 the mother _45that she would, herself, have to get her sons to do better in school. she_46them to go to the detroit public library to read a_47 a week and do a report about it for her one day，in bens_48, the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. ben _49up his hand and the teacher let him _50. “why did ben raise his hand？” they wondered. he _51said anything; what could he possibly want to say？well, ben not only_52the rock; he said a lot about it. he named other rocks in its group and even knew_53 the teacher had found it. the teacher and the students were _54. ben had learned all this from doing one of his book _55 ben later went on to the_56 of his class.when he finishedhighschool, he wenttoyaleuniversity _57at lastbecameoneofthebestdoctors inthe united states after ben had grown up，he _58something about his mother that he did not know as a_59. she，herself，had never learned how to _60 41.aabout b. on c. with d. over 42.abecause b. so c. but d. though 43.aplayed b. got c. took d. made 44.aclever b. hard c. slow d. quick 45.aasked b. decided c. forgot d. heard 46.amade b. let c. told d. considered 47.anotice b. message c. book d. question 48.aclass b. room c. office d. lab 49.alooked b. gave c. took d. put 50.athink b. leave c. stand d. speak 51.aalways b. even c. quickly d. never 52.afound b. played c. knew d. threw 53.awhether b. when c. where d. why 54.aafraid b. surprised c. worried d. unhappy 55.apictures b. exercises c. shops d. reports 56.atop b. end c. back d. side 57.aso b. and c. or d. however 58.alearnt b. remembered c. understood d. guessed 59.adoctor b. child c. student d. teacher60.aread b. work c. teach d. show第二节：语法填空：（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）my friend had a chance to make a trip to hong kong 61. _ july 25, 2015. he had dreamed about 62. _ (visit) it since his boyhood and it was the first time that he 63. _ (be) there. the following was 64. _ he had seen. 65. _ (arrive) there, he 66. _(impress) by its beautiful scenery and tall buildings. it is said that hong kong has the most skyscrapers in the world. wherever he went, he saw many smiling faces there. people in hong kong were kind, generous, easygoing and ready to help 67. _. much to his surprise, he saw that people there always kept order in public places. 68. _ crowds of people were waiting for the next train at the subway station, they were talking in such a low voice as not to disturb one another. chinese and english are their official languages. english is 69. _ (wide) used in governments, markets, service centers and other fields. staying there for only a week was a good experience for him, 70._ he will never forget.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） 假设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处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅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（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用（）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下