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安福中学2012-2013学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题第卷（共115分）第一部分：听力理解（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段对话。每段对话后有一小题，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，你将有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. when will tom finish the meeting ?a. at 1:00 .b. at 3:00 .c. at 5:00 .2. what does the man mean ?a. he left his dictionary at home .b. he lent his dictionary to someone else .c. he wouldnt like to lend his dictionary to the woman .3. what does lisa look like ?a. she is tall with fair hair .b. she is short with blonde hair .c. she is thin with long hair .4. which game will the two speakers watch this evening ?a. a table tennis game .b. a tennis game .c. a football game .5. what is wrong with the watch ?a. it has stopped .b. it wont start .c. it cant keep correct time .第二节（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6、7题。6. when is the party to be held ?a. on sunday afternoon .b. on saturday evening .c. on sunday evening .7. where does the man plan to hold the party at last ?a. in gilliss flat .b. in his flat .c. in the womans flat .听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. how much is the highest value coin in england worth ?a. five pounds .b. two pounds .c. one pound .9. how much is the highest value coin in america worth ?a. two dollars .b. one dollar .c. 50 cents .听第8段对话，回答第10至12题。10. where does the man live ?a. in a small town .b. in a big city .c. in a village .11. what has the man done for celebrating christmas ?a. he has bought a tree and decoration .b. he has prepared gifts for his family .c. he has decorated his house .12. what will the woman do next ?a. buy christmas decorations .b. go to see the mans christmas tree .c. buy a gift for her mother .请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what does the woman do ?a. an assistant manager .b. a cleaner .c. a waitress .14. when is it now ?a. at noon .b. in the late evening .c. in the early morning .15. what were the man and his colleagues celebrating for ?a. christmas .b. their work .c. the mans birthday .16. what does the woman want to bring to the man and his colleagues ?a. soda .b. coffee .c. juice .请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. what was the weather like that day ?a. cloudy .b. fine .c. rainy .18. what did professor bumble hit the first time ?a. a cow .b. a lady .c. a tree .19. how did professor bumble first feel when he fell over again ?a. sorry .b. afraid .c. angry .20. what can we learn from the text ?a. professor bumble likes to play tricks on women .b. professor bumble wears a pair of glasses .c. the fat lady loves professor bumble .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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. -im afraid i cant satisfy my mothers demand in my study. -_. things may not be as bad as you think.a. turn upb. cheer upc. make upd. hurry up 22. the blind boy has _ gift for hearing the slightest sound in _ distance.a. a ; 不填 b. the ; the c. the ; 不填 d. a ; the 23. my brother preferred to sleep at home rather than _ for a picnic with his friends.a. go b. going c. to go d. gone 24. with so many hungry children seated round the table, the food disappeared _.a. in time b. at a time c. in no time d. on time25. _ barbara jones offers to her fans is honesty and happiness.a. which b. what c. that d. whom26. _ wants to stay in a hotel has to pay their own way.a. anyone b. the one c. whoever d. no matter who27. _ you _ the sitting room? yes. it is 7 meters long and 4.5 meters wide.a. can; measure b. are; measuring c. would; measure d. have; measured 28. that man in the corner of the restaurant _ be mr. lee, for he went to australia yesterday.a. cant b. need c. must d. wont29. it was almost midnight when a fire _ in the neighborhood.a. blocked out b. turned out c. broke out d. died out30. the news _ the prime minister will pay a visit to our school next week has been confirmed. a. when b. whether c. why d. that31. _ john won a gold medal in the english competition really excited his family.a. that b. when c. which d. what 32. most of the evidence was destroyed in the fire. _, it would be almost impossible to prove jim guilty.a. anyhow b. however c. besides d. thus 33. the old lady likes to keep things in the house, _ throw them away, though many are useless. a. more than b. but also c. as if d. rather than 34. it still remains a question _ life exists on any other planet in the solar system. a. why b. whether c. how d. where 35. water, _ we cannot live, exists in the form of liquid, gas or solid. a. from which b. on which c. without which d. by which 第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。dad was not only my best friend, but my compass (指南针). while he was alive, he 36 me with his actions and advice. he taught me one important 37 : “believe in yourself.”if there was one phrase my dad 38 liked to hear, it was “i cant.” he never got to finish high school and 39 two jobs to support his large family, 40 he never complained. through education and years of hard work, my dad became an excellent journalist.when i was in high school, i had a 41 time with math. he tried to help me, but i 42 struggled. so my math teacher suggested i meet with him at 7:00 each morning before school for 43 help. i told dad, “thats 44 ! im tired! i cant do that!” he replied, “youre doing it. ill send you to school.” every morning at 6:45, wed leave the 45 . despite (尽管) working 12 hours every day, dad never once 46 driving me to school.after months of 47 , i was facing the final exam. i was so 48 . on the day of the final, my dad hugged me and said, “luke, 49 yourself. you can do it.” his words made me realize i needed to trust in my 50 and in the hours of work id 51 . when i got my 52 proudly, the first person i called was my father. he cried, “yes! you deserved it!”even now, whenever i 53 that a task is too much for me, i think back to that exam. no matter how 54 something is, if youre willing to work, you can succeed. im forever 55 to dad for that lesson.36. a. understoodb. forgavec. guidedd. impressed37. a. historyb. lessonc. skilld. language38. a. alwaysb. almost c. everd. never39. a. tookb. lostc. leftd. finished40. a. sob. orc. butd. and41. a. goodb. freec. terribled. short42. a. stillb. nearlyc. hardlyd. probably43. a. realb. practicalc. immediated. extra44. a. wonderfulb. crazyc. expensived. necessary45. a. houseb. schoolc. officed. farm46. a. suggestedb. riskedc. enjoyedd. missed47. a. meetingb. testingc. learningd. interviewing48. a. excitedb. nervousc. happyd. shocked49. a. stand forb. hold backc. believe ind. look after50. a. teacherb. luckc. timed. ability51. a. wastedb. ignored c. picked upd. put in52. a. answerb. gradec. payd. gift53. a. hopeb. forgetc. worryd. promise54. a. differentb. importantc. hardd. interesting55. a. gratefulb. sorryc. polited. useful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、d)中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。a car accident in 2002 took dana cummings leg. he says the crash changed him more than just physically. “losing my leg made me realize how precious (珍贵的) life is and get off the couch and start living. i do more things now than i ever did before. next week i am going to compete in a contest in hawaii,” dana says.one year later dana cummings formed ampsurf. ampsurf is a group that volunteers to hold surfing classes and events for people with all kinds of disabilities. recently, ampsurf took its training programs to the east coast. eleven students attended the class in maine. they came from all over the northeastern united states. dana cummings thinks ampsurf can change the way a disabled person thinks. “most people with disabilities consider himself or herself unlucky and useless, but we want them to see what they can do. who cares you lose your leg or you are blind, whatever? have fun. just enjoy life. take the most advantage of it you can,” dana says.56. matthew fish thinks learning to ride the waves is _.a. boring b. easyc. interestingd. difficult57. when did dana cummings set up ampsurf according to the text?a. in 2002. b. in 2003.c. in 2008.d. in 2011.58. according to dana cummings, ampsurf can _.a. ease the physical pain of the disabledb. help the disabled learn to get used to their life c. change the attitude of the disabled towards lifed. make the disabled pay more attention to their disabilities59. the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refers to _.a. your leg b. your eye c. life d. change 60. what is the best title for the text?a. dana cummings a great surfer b. ampsurf a training groupc. how to learn to live with disabilities d. disabled surfers ride the wavesb im trying to be a writer, but i cant even start. what should i do?abraham, nebraskathere are many ways to come up with ideas, one of which is to write down a list of your experiences, as well as things from your imagination. when you want to write, look in the notebook for ideas.books for writers often have good suggestions, too. one we like is spilling ink: a yong writers handbook by anne mazer and ellen potter. perhaps your library has it.my classmates keep asking about a new movie ive seen. but i dont want to spoil it for them. what should i do?corinne (by e-mail)you could ask your classmates whether they are sure they want to know and if they insist, go ahead and tell them. you may be able to give them a general idea of the movie without revealing details of the ending.im going to a soccer camp for youth, but im not sure if im good at soccer or if ill make friends.louise, new hampshiresoccer camp is for people who share an interest in the sport. no matter what a persons ability is at the beginning, its likely that everyone will leave camp with improved skills.sharing a common interest may make conversations easier. smile, be friendly, and have a sense of humor. before long, you may find that youve made some good friends.someone invited me to a birthday party. when i got there, kids were doing stuff im not interested in, like watching scary movies. i told them my mom would pick me up, so i just left. was i rude for doing that?sam (by e-mail)you just did the right thing and that isnt being rude.we hope youll talk with your parents about this. theyre probably proud of what you did. they may have other suggestions for you, too. talk about different situations that might come up and what would be the best way to handle (处理) them.61. who is interested in spilling ink: a yong writers handbook? a. corinne. b. louise. c. abraham. d. sam.62. what can we learn about the soccer camp? a. the practice is hard but interesting. b. it is difficult to make friends in the camp. c. the camp only wants people who are new to soccer. d. ones skills can be improved when leaving the camp. 63. the answer to sams question shows what sam did is _. a. funny b. strange c. foolish d. smart 64. according to the passage, you can make friends by the following means except _.a. keeping smiling b. being humorous c. changing your habits d. being friendly to others 65. this purpose of the text is to _. a. give advice b. tell stories c. find friends d. share interests cthe earth is the only planet that scientists are certain has life .what does the earth have that the other planets dont ? for one thing , the earth has just the right temperature . as the third planet from the sun , the earth seems to be just the right distance away . the planets that are closer to the sun are so hot that their surfaces bake in the sun . the farthest planets are cold balls .when the earth developed which scientists believe may have happened about billions of years ago , many gases covered the earth . the gases caused the earth to be hot . but something wonderful happened . the temperature was just right for thick clouds to form . it rained very hard for a very long time . this gave the earth its oceans . water made it possible for plants to grow . the plants created oxygen in the atmosphere . oxygen is the gas that humans and animals breathe .only one other planet in the solar system seems to be something like the earth . that planet is mars . mars is smaller than the earth , and it is quite a bit cooler . but it is not too cold for humans . on some days , the temperatures are as cold as a winter day in the northern united states . if you wore a special spacesuit , you could walk around on mars . you would have to bring your own air to breathe , though . the air on mars is too thin to breathe . mars has the largest volcano in the solar system . it is sixteen miles high . the highest volcano on the earth is five miles high . the most unexpected sight on mars is dried-up river beds . scientists believe that mars was once much wetter that it is now . does this mean there could have been living things on mars ? scientists are not sure , but there has been no sign so far .66. it is the on the earth that makes life possible .a. temperatureb. waterc. oxygend. temperature , water and oxygen67. the underlined phrase “ the third planet ” means .a. the sunb. the earthc. the moond. mars68. which planet in the solar system is most like the earth ?a. mars .b. moon .c. sun .d. mars and moon .69. which of the following is true ?a. the earth has a history of about 4 million years .b. there is no air on mars .c. the largest volcano on mars is over three times higher than the highest one on the earthd. scientists believe there are living things on mars .70. the best title for the passage should be .a. living things on our earthb. the moonc. living things on the moond. mars is most like the earth ddriving in canada is similar to driving in many parts of the united states. distances and speeds, however, are posted in kilometers per hour and some signs, particularly in quebec, may only be in french. unless otherwise posted, the maximum (最大限度的) speed limit in canada is 50km/hr in cities and 80km/hr on highways. on rural highways, the posted speed limit may be 100km/hr. it is not allowed to take automobile radar detectors (汽车雷达检测器) into quebec, ontario, manitoba, and the yukon. seat belt use is required by law for all passengers, and child car seats must be used by children under 40 pounds. some provinces require drivers to keep their vehicles headlights on during the day and some have banned (禁止) driving while using a hand-held cell phone. motorcycles cannot share a lane (车道), and safety helmets for motorcycle riders and passengers are necessary. running a red light is a serious crime throughout canada and drivers are advised to stop before starting when a light turns green. winter travel can be dangerous due to heavy snowfalls and icy conditions. some roads and bridges are often closed in winter. snow tires are required in some provinces. travelers should also be careful about animals while driving at night in rural areas. highway 401, from detroit to montreal, is one of the busiest highways in north america. it has been the scene of many deadly traffic accidents due to sudden and severe weather changes, high rates of speed, and heavy truck traffic. thus drivers should be alert while travelling here. please refer to our road safety page for more information and tips . also, we suggest that you visit the website of canadas national authority responsible for road safety. 71. which of the following is true according to the text?a. all signs on the roads in quebec are in english.b. automobile radar detectors are allowed to be used in manitoba.c. passengers may choose not to wear seat belts while in a car in canada.d. the speed of cars in canadian cities should be less than 50km/hr.72. which of the following is not mentioned that have led to deadly accidents on highway 401?a. bad weather b. drunk driving c. high speed d. heavy traffic73. the underlined word “alert” in paragraph 4 could best be replaced by _.a. careful b. relaxed c. nervous d. pleased74. what is the best title for the text?a. different traffic rules in canada .b. tips for traveling by car in canada .c. special rules for driving in canada .d. traffic safety and