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山西省忻州一中20132014学年高一上学期期中考英语试题试题说明：1. 本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。 2满分150分。考试用时120分钟。第一卷（三部分，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分,每小题1.5分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选顶中选出最佳选项，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. when should the woman finish the report?a. by noon. b. by afternoon. c. by evening.2. where were the mans keys last night?a. at his home. b. in his company. c. in the department.3. what does the man mean?a. the shoes in size seven on the shelf. b. the shoes in size seven in stock. c. the shoes in size seven are sold out.4. how long will the woman stay ?a. one night. b. two nights. c. three nights. 5. what can be inferred from the conversation?a. the woman wouldnt lend the book to others.b. the woman was surprised when the man returned the book.c. the man wanted to borrow the book from the woman. 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至8题。6. what is the woman doing at first?a. reading a storybook.b. reading the newspaper. c. reading a business magazine.7. what kind of book does the boy like?a. a fiction book.b. a book about dolls. c. a storybook about animals.8. who is probably mrs. green?a. the boys teacher.b. the boys mother.c. the boys aunt.听第7段材料，回答第9至10题。9. how does the man want to do?a. buy a house.b. book a room.c. rent a room.10. how does the man go there?a. by subway.b. by bicycle. c. by taxi.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. how does the man get the information?a. from a news report.b. from a medical class. c. from a film review.12. what is the womans opinion about the statistic(统计数据)?a. she thinks the statistics is accurate（准确的）.b. she believes the statistic is related to scientific studies.c. she believes the statistic is easy to cause a misunderstanding.13. what will the man do about coffee?a. he will drink it a lotb. he will drink it reasonably. c. he wont drink it any more. 听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. why is the man not doing well with his studies?a. his health is poor. b. he is busy recently. c. the work is difficult .15. when does the man volunteer at the students” centre?a. from 12:00 to 1:00. b. from 3:00 to 4:00. c. from 5:00 to 8:00.16. what does the man do from 11:00 to 1:00?a. practises soccer. b. does a part-time job. c. does his homework.17. what will the man probably do?a. quit his job. b. stop soccer practice. c. stop watching tv.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. what is the main idea of the monologue?a. the speaker is praised by the boss for his performance. b. the speaker is elected the leader and got a salary raise. c. the speakers companys reputation(名誉) and image have expanded beyond the area.19. what did the speaker do for the company?a. he satisfied customers . b. he developed new products. c. he helped increase the sales.20. what do we know about the speaker?a. he is honest.b. he is lively. c. hes hard-working. 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. it is reported that the united states uses _ energy as the whole of europe. a. as twiceb. twice muchc. twice much asd. twice as much22. -shall we go to a movie or go to the park?-either one will do. _a. so what?b. have a great time! c. up to you.d. i didnt get it23. no dictionaries can _ all the english idioms. a. sayb. tell c. showd. cover 24. - whats the weather like? - pretty hot and wet in the summer, but it _ be quite cold in the winter. a. mayb. can c. mustd. should 25. we all like the photographs _ by our teachers. a. were takenb. taken c. takingd. to take26. in the last twenty years, seven canadian scientists _ the nobel prize! a. wonb. had won c. was winningd. have won27. with the school rules _ by the students, the school has taken on a new look.a. respected b. respect c. were respectedd. respecting 28. at the meeting, the old man _ some good advice about bringing down the market price of housing. a. came out b. came about c. came along d. came up with29. it was _ that i didnt like to leave my room. a. such cold b. such a cold day c. so cold day d. too cold a day30. we _ a word unless she asks us_. a. didnt dare say; to b. dont dare to say; to c. dared not say; to say d. dare not to say; to say31. when he left _ college, he got a job as _ reporter in a newspaper office.a. /; a b. /; thec. a; thed. the ;the32. _ is known to us all _ lu xun is famous for his great works_ agreat writer. a. it; that; forb. it; that; as c. as; / ; ford. as; that; as 33. tom thinks _ important to get to know his students well. a. that b. it c. this d. him34. - you are always full of _. can you tell me the secret? - taking plenty of exercise every day. a. force b. energy c. strength d. power 35.alice spent much time _ the piano each day. a. to practice playing b. practicing playing c. to practice to play d. practicing to play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。 last summer tom and his friends george and bill wanted to take a vacation, but they did not have much 36 . they decided that a short mountain climbing expedition(探险) was the only 37 they could afford (负担得起). since each of them liked climbing, the vacation would be a lot of 38 . tom 39 all the plans. he decided that they should 40 the expenses(费用) for food and gas 41 and that each one should bring some 42_ clothes because the weather there was usually cold. the boys were 43 in a hurry, so they climbed slowly the 44 day. the weather was pleasant, and they enjoyed the fresh 45 as they climbed up a narrow path. tom expected the 46 to stay nice, 47 late in the afternoon there was a heavy rain. the boys rushed toward a 48 and decided to camp there that 49 . when the sun rose the next morning, they continued 50 . as the boys went higher, the climbing became 51 dangerous, and by that afternoon the trip appeared 52 . when they finally reached the 53 of the mountain, they saw a beautiful sight. the 54 of the sunset were yellow, red, and gold. the boys were very happy and they enjoyed the view. the farms and fields of wheat and corn 55 appeared very small. in the distance, they could see trees, hills and valleys. they spent four more days in the mountains. they really had great fun.36. a. workb. timec. moneyd. fun37. a. vacationb. sportc. gamed. trip38. a. funb. happinessc. troubled. difficulties39. a. tookb. madec. had d. kept40. a. needb. sharec. maked. provide41. a. surelyb. fullyc. equallyd. freely42. a. extrab. fewc. lessd. thin43. a. alwaysb. nearlyc. notd. ever44. a. fineb. rainyc. alld. first45. a. skyb. airc. weatherd. water46. a. weatherb. airc. tripd. path47. a. andb. forc. sod. but48. a. topb. tentc. caved. river49. a. dayb. nightc. timed. way50. a. sleepingb. campingc. climbingd. watching51. a. lessb. morec. veryd. little52. a. easyb. tiredc. excitedd. endless53. a. footb. sidec. middled. top54. a. sceneb. viewc. colorsd. beauty55. a. belowb. farc. asided. ahead第三部分：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 a little boy went to a farmer who had some puppies (小狗）to sell and said, “i want to buy one of your puppies.” then reaching deep into his pocket, he pulled out a handful of change and held it up to the farmer. “ive got thirty-nine cents. is that enough to take a look.” “sure,” said the farmer. then he called his dog, “here, dolly!” out from the doghouse and down the ramp(斜坡) ran dolly followed by four little balls of fur. the little boy pressed his face against the chain link fence. his eyes danced with delight. as the dogs made their way to the fence, the little boy noticed something else moving inside the doghouse. slowly, another little ball appeared. this one was much smaller than the others. down the ramp it slid(滑行). then in a somewhat awkward manner the little pup began hobbling(蹒跚) toward the others, doing its best to catch up “i want that one,” the little boy said, pointing to the slow dog. the farmer knelt down at the boys side and said, “son, you dont want that puppy. he will never be able to run and play with you like these other dogs will.” with that the little boy stepped back from the fence, reached down, and began rolling up one leg of trousers. there was a steel brace(支架) running down both sides of his leg. it was joined to a specially made shoe. looking back up at the farmer, he said, “you see, sir, i dont run very well myself, and he will need someone who understands.” the world is full of people who need someone who understands.56. it can be inferred that “dolly” in the passage was _.a. a mother dog b. the little boys namec. the farmers son d. one of the puppies57. how many puppies did the farmer have in all?a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 658. the little boy decided to buy the smallest puppy because _.a. he was disabled and decided to be a vet (兽医) to cure itb. he knew the smallest puppy needed understanding and care mostc. he liked puppies that were unable to run fastd. he didnt have enough money to buy a different one bjanice is an american engineer working in nanjing. she and her husband george, who is teaching english at a university, have been eager to get to know chinese people better, so they were pleased when liu, janices young co-worker, invited them to her home for dinner. when they arrived, liu introduced them to her husband yang and asked them to sit down at a table containing eight plates of various cold dishes. half an hour later she came back and sat down and the three began to eat. yang came in from time to time, putting hot dishes on the table. most of the food was wonderful, though neither george nor janice could eat the fatty pork, and there was much more than they could eat. they kept wishing yang would sit down so they could talk to him. finally he did sit down to eat a bit, but soon it was time to go home. janice and george felt slightly depressed by this experience, but returned the invitation two weeks later. they decided to make a nice american meal and felt lucky to find olives, crackers(脆饼), tomato juice, and even some cheese in the shop. they put these out as appetizers（开胃品）. for the main course they prepared spaghetti and a salad. when liu and yang arrived and began to have dinner, they took small tastes of the appetizers and seemed surprised when both george and janice sat down with them. they ate only a little spaghetti and didnt finish the salad on their plates. after a while, george cleared the table and served coffee and pastries(糕点). yang and liu each put four spoons of sugar into their coffee but didnt drink much of it and ate only a bite or two of pastry. after they left, george and janice were upset. “ we left their place so full but theyre going to have to eat again when they get home. what went wrong?59. what do we know about the dinner at lius home? a. it lasted about half an hour. b. there were eight dishes in all. c. the hot dishes were mainly cooked by yang. d. many dishes were cooked in american style.60. why did the american couple feel a bit depressed after dinner at lius home? a. they received a cold welcome. b. the fatty pork was not delicious. c. the dinner was not well prepared. d. yang spent little time talking with them.61. during the dinner at janices home, liu and yang _. a. found little food to enjoy. b. ate much salad and pastry. c. drank a lot of coffee with much sugar. d. showed much interest in american food.62. the text is most likely to be found in a book about _. a. cooking skills b. cultural differences c. language learning d. business managementcif youre among the millions of americans packing their vocation bags for summer trips, dont forget, however, that as soon as you step off the plane, youre expected to follow that countrys laws. we took a look at one of the top countries americans are most likely to visit and what might happen if you got caught.mexicosmoking marijuana(大麻): if police find you smoking a cigarette which contains marijuana, they will most likely detain you overnight and you will get a fine. carrying a firearm: you might be able to walk around with a gun in texas, but that isnt so in mexico, so leave your gun behind. if you wish to go hunting in mexico, you can apply for a gun permit but are expected to be charged $5,000. if you are caught bringing a firearm, mexican policeman may take away your car and arrest you. an arrested american may spend months in prison while his or her case is being looked into.driving 70 mph on the highway: speed limits are on the lower side. depending on what type of highway youre driving on, you shouldnt go faster than 60mph. the police enforce (执行) the speed limit, but most local police dont have radars(无线电探测器). the maximum fine for speeding is about $40. to scare (吓得某人做) tourists into paying the fine “on the spot”, sometimes police will threaten to keep your drivers license (驾照). this is illegal.63. which of the following statements are not true? a. the laws in texas are different from the ones in mexico. b. people will be fined if they smoke marijuana. c. people will be arrested if they are caught bringing a gun. d. the police in mexico have the right to keep the drivers license.64. if the travelers want to drive in mexico, they should _. a. drive on the lower side of the street b. keep an eye out on the radars c. limit their car speed d. pay the fine on the spot. 65the word “detain” in the second paragraph means：_ aarrest bfine cpunish ddestroy66what can we know from the passage? adifferent countries have different regulations bdifferent countries have the same regulations camericans like to visit other countries dmexico police arent friendly dstarted in 1636, harvard university is the oldest of many colleges and universities in the united states. yale, princeton, columbia and dartmouth were all started before the american revolution made the thirteen colonies(殖民地) into states. in the early years, these schools were much alike. only young men attended colleges. all the students studied the same subjects, and everyone learned latin, greek and hebrew. little was known about science then, and one kind of school could teach everything that was known about the world. when the students graduated, most of them became ministers or teachers. in 1782, harvard started a medical school for young men who wanted to become doctors. later, lawyers(律师) could receive their training in harvards law school. in 1852, harvard began teaching modern languages, such as french and german, as well as latin and greek. soon it began teaching american history. as knowledge increased, harvard and other colleges began to teach many new subjects that interested them. special colleges for women were started. new state universities began to teach such subjects as farming, engineering and business. today, there are many different kinds of colleges and universities. most of them are divided into smaller schools that deal with special fields of learning. there is so much to learn that one kind of school cannot offer it all.67. yale, princeton, columbia and dartmouth were the names of the _ in america.a. states b. cities c. universities d. colonies68. as knowledge increased, colleges began to teach _.a. everything that is known b. many new subjectsc. french and german d. farming69. the title of this passage should be _.a. famous harvard universityb. american universitiesc. the changing of american universitiesd. the american revolution70. which statement does the passage lead you to believe?a. the early schools are still much alike.b. there is more to learn today than in 1636.c. all the early students worked harder.d. students in modern america learn only science.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。选项中有两项为多余选项。 learning begins early parents, even more than care centers and good schools, help children develop skills. here are some measures you can take: 71 they grow well when they have parents or other caregivers who are loving and dependable. small children need attention, encouragement and hugs. children who feel loved are more likely to be confident(自信的). 72 children imitate(模仿) what they see others do and what they hear and say. when parents exercise and eat nourishing food, children are more likely to do so. when parents t