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云天化中学20152016学年下学期期中考试卷高 一 英 语说明: 1时间：120分钟；分值：150分； 2. 本卷分、卷，请将第卷选择题答案填入机读答题卡（共5页） 第卷 选择题（三部分，共100分）第一部分：听力理解 ( 共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题；每题1. 5分，满分75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.when will the man leave his office? a. at 5:30. b. at 6:00. c. at 6:30. 2. what will the woman do this thursday? a. go to the gym. b. go to an evening class. c. go to a movie. 3. where did the man spend the lantern festival? a. in beijing. b. on the train. c. in guangzhou. 4. what sport does the man always do now? a. basketball. b. football. c. badminton. 5. how will they go to the meeting? a. by bus. b. by taxi. c. by subway.第二节(共15小题；每题15分，满分225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。听下面一段对话，回答第6,7题。 6. why does the boy feel disappointed? a. he didnt win the prize. b. he was beaten by lisa. c. he is weak in french. 7. what does the woman suggest the man do? a. never give up. b. ask lisa for help. c. learn a new language.听下面一段对话，回答第8,9题。 8. what will the man bring next time? a. an electricity bill. b. a gas bill. c. a phone bill. 9. where are the two speakers? a. in a school. b. in a company. c. in a library.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。 10. what does the woman do probably? a. a traveler. b. a host. c. a guide. 11. what should people do in britain? a. drink the soup quietly.b. lift the soup bowl to the mouth.c. drink soup with the right hand. 12. in which country are people expected to put hands on the table? a. mexico. b. japan. c. india.听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。 13. how long is the bus ride?a. about twenty minutes. b. about half an hour. c. about one hour. 14. how long does the man sleep each night?a. for four and a half hours.b. for five and a half hours.c. for six and a half hours. 15. what does the man often do around 9:30 pm?a. read some books. b. play with his kids. c. work on his websites. 16. what is the mans wifes job? a. a housewife. b. a teacher. c. a manager.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。 17. how did people make a living 12,000 years ago? a. by hunting animals and farming. b. by hunting animals and gathering plants. c. by gathering plants and farming. 18. when did the last ice age end? a. around 10,000 years ago. b. around 11,000 years ago. c. around 12,000 years ago. 19. what made farming come into existence? a. the invention of farming tools. b. the increasing of the population. c. the need to live a settled life. 20. what is the speaker mainly telling us? a. the history of farming. b. the ancient human life.c. the forms of farming skills.第二部分： 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分， 满分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题的四个选项（a、b、c、d）中，选出最佳选项（共15小题，满分30分） a choose your one-day tours! tour a- bath & stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient roman bathrooms and stonehenge - 37 until 26 march and 39 thereafter.visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and bath abbey, the royal crescent and the costume museum. stonehenge is one of the worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.tour b - oxford & stratford including entrance fees to the university st marys church towel and anne hathaways house- 32 until 12 march and 36 thereafter.oxford: includes a guided tour of englands oldest university city and colleges. look over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶)” from st marys church tower. stratford: includes a guided tour exploring much of the shakespeare wonder.tour c- windsor castle & hampton court including entrance fees to hampton court palace - 34 until 11 march and 37 thereafter.includes a guided tour of windsor and hampton court, henry favorite palace. free time to visit windsor castle ( entrance fees not included). with 500 years of history, hampton court was once the home of four kings and one queen. now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. visit the palace and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze（迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!tour d - cambridge including entrance fees to the tower of saint mary the great - 33 until 18 march and 37 thereafter.includes a guided tour of cambridge, the famous university town, and the garden of the 18th century. 21. which tour will you choose if you want to see englands oldest university? a. tour a. b. tour b c. tour c d. tour d 22. which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 march? a. windsor castle & hampton court. b. oxford & stratford c. bath & stonehenge d. cambridge. 23. why is hampton court a major tourist attraction?a. it used to be the home of royal families. b. it used to be a well-known maze. c. it is the oldest palace in britain. d. it is a world-famous castle. b what to wear for a job interview is very important. like it or not, how you look plays an important part in the interview. even if youre usually not concerned about what you wear, do pay attention when it comes to an interview.heres one of the key tips for interviews. check out what people working in the company or profession are wearing and dress slightly more formally for the interview.there is no doubt that what you wear depends on the job youre getting into. some professions like finance and law need people to dress conservatively(保守地). suits in shades of blue or grey, white shirts, etc are appropriate for men interviewing for those positions. women attending such interviews have more choices and can wear blues, whites or yellows.if youre interviewing for a job in a less conservative industry like the creative fields, social work, education, etc, whats appropriate can be various.here are more tips on what to wear. take care of the basics like ensuring there are no folds or dirt on your clothes. its important not to show too much skin - that can convey a wrong image in an interview. your clothes should not be too tight. also, dont wear brand-new clothes you havent worn at least once before to avoid unexpected problems when interviewing for a job.apart from clothing, you should also pay attention to other things. a good pair of shoes and a fine watch can improve a mans image in an interview. a quality silk scarf can add to a womans appearance. the little things do matter when it comes to having interviews and getting a job offer from the right company. 24. what is the text mainly about? a. how to get the job you want. b. what to wear for a job interview. c. how to make oneself more attractive. d. how to leave a good impression on interviewers. 25. if a man has an interview for the post of lawyer, what color suit should he wear? a. grey. b. green. c. yellow. d. red. 26. when having a job interview, youd better wear clothes that . a. are tidy and clean. b. have the latest style. c. can show your good figure. d. can reflect your personality. 27. the author suggested people not wear brand-new clothes because . a. they might be too tight. b. they might not match your shoes. c. they might convey a wrong image. d. some unexpected problems might occur. cgoogle is asking students in kindergarten(幼儿园) through 12th grade across the us to take part in this years doodle(涂鸦) 4 google competition. this year, students are asked to explain “what makes me”. they are given a chance to redesign the famous google logo(商标) using this theme.doodles must use the letters g-o-o-g-l-e, but can be created in anything - drawing, pottery, food, video or anything else. the doodle team will choose from the many works from students across the country. last year there were more than 100,000. guest judges, including basketball player stephen curry and actress julie bowen, will choose the winner. to find the final national winner, people will vote for their favorite online.google will donate $50,000 to the winners school to create or improve a computer lab or technology program,$30,000 to the winners personal college fund, a trip to googles headquarters, and more. larry page and sergey brin, the co-founders of google, created the first doodle in 1998. since then, more than 2,000 doodles have been created. it takes the doodle team anywhere from six weeks to five months to create a doodle. the team has weekly meetings where ideas for future doodles. other google workers are also encouraged to share ideas. 28. which of the following students cannot take part in the competition? a. college students. b. high school students. c. middle school students. d. primary school students. 29. what will stephen curry and julie bowen do in the competition? a. vote online b. choose the winner. c. collect works. d. design the theme. 30. what will the winner get?a. a trip to college. b. a well-paid job. c. $50,000 as prize money. d. $30,000 as personal college fund. 31. the underlined part in paragraph 4 shows that creating a doodle can be .a. easy b. funny c. difficult d. relaxing. d there are several reasons why cats climb trees, mostly to do with defensive purposes. cats, as predators(捕食者), like to understand their environment well. cats climb trees to get a better view of their surroundings, to help them see any potential prey(被捕食者). while cats are predators, they can also be easily attacked by larger animals. a tree often provides a safe hiding place. in the wild, cats climb up trees to give them a resting place that is out of predators range. it also helps disguise their presence, which can prevent any prey from noticing that there is a cat nearby. sometimes some cats may climb trees for fun, or possibly to work on improving their climbing abilities. kittens(小猫) frequently test out their claw skills by trying to climb up everything, from bookcases to trees to a persons leg. climbing practice is good for cats; it can improve their strength and flexibility and teach them an important defensive skill. to prevent them from practicing indoor climbing of your furniture, however, owners may wish to buy a carpeted cat tree for climbing. if a cat has gotten up a tree and cannot get down, the owner may wonder why its remarkable climbing abilities only work in one direction. a cats claws curve(弯曲) inward, allowing it to take hold of surfaces while going up head first. unfortunately, this useful climbing curve does nothing to help the animal get back down again.eventually, most trapped kittens will either jump out of the tree or realize that they can get down by going tail first. either way, a cat up a tree is usually nothing to panic about unless it is injured; they are intelligent animals and will find out how to get down sooner or later. 32. in most cases, cats climb trees in order to . a. have fun b. seek food c. defend themselves d. please their owners33. what does the underlined word “disguise” in paragraph mean? a. find out b. focus on c. make clear d. cover up 34. why do people want to buy carpeted cat trees? a. to train their cats in climbing b. to help protect their furniture. c. to improve their cats claw skill. d. to keep their cats warm in winter.35. seeing your cat up a tree, you are supposed to . a. just take it easy b. lead it down slowly c. feed some food to it at once d. keep an eye on it all the time.第二节 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, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。（共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分） life is full of surprises and events that sometimes change ones daily routine(日常事务). some of them might be good and pleasant. 36 . the unexpected events may cause you anxiety and stress. so you need to find some ways to be less affected by them: 37 . even if you live the same kind of life, doing the same things day after day, there could be unexpected events. so you need to realize that such events cant be avoided and you need to be prepared for them. in this way, youll find it easier to deal with whatever happens in your life. have a positive attitude. not all unexpected events are negative. 38 . for example, even getting fired from work could finally turn out well, as you might find a more satisfying job. always focus on the present moment, learning from it and making use of new chances that come your way. in other words, make the most of the present moment, instead of thinking about what you lost, the past, or how bad the situation is. 39 . introduce small changes into your life. 40 . you can try eating a different breakfast or drink tea in the morning instead of coffee, or do things that you usually do, but in a different way. a. this is useless and is a waste of time.b. admit the fact that unexpected events are part of life.c. however, there are some that are bad and unpleasant.d. think before speaking when facing unexpected events.e. this will help you deal more easily with unexpected events.f. sometimes what seems like a problem could be a good thing.g. it would be much more useful to think about the new situation. 第三部分：完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） there is a well-known story about a farmer. he found an eagle egg. the story reminds us about the 41 of developing our full potential.have you 42 this one?one day, a hard-working farmer found an eagles egg lying on the ground of his farm. he was in a 43 so he paid no attention to it and 44 placed it together with all the chicken eggs. after several days, the egg hatched(孵化）and the eagle was 45 .the eagle 46 and thought he was a chicken, 47 the eagle pecked(啄食）and dug for worms. he ran about and sometimes jumped around, flying a few feet in the air like the chickens. 48 the years, the eagle grew old and tired. one day he 49 a splendid bird flying overhead, and asked, “ 50 is that?”“thats the king of the 51 - the bald eagle,”replied a chicken. “shes one in the sky. the sky is her home.were chickens - our home is on the 52 .” and so the eagle lived and died a chicken, for thats what he 53 he was. my 54 is: are you an eagle that 55 like a chicken? many people have great talents but 56 bring them to use.actually, we can make our talents 57 by developing our character strengths. suppose there was a young man who was interested in the world. he asked questions about his 58 , explored new neighborhoods where he lived, and soon he mentally mapped out the city he lived in. he used his 59 to make the most of his talents for spatial(空间的）intelligence.when we use our character strengths, we will 60 that we are eagles.41. a. way b. advantage c. challenge d. importance 42. a. head b. required c. trusted d. understood 43. a. flash b. hurry c. distance d. manner 44. a. carefully b. quickly c. nervouslyd. slowly 45. a. present b. lost c. happy d. born 46. a. looked around b. looked up c. looked out d. looked forward 47. a. but b. and c. so d. or48. a. during b. for c. before d. over49. a. saw b. kept c. imagined d. caught50. a.where b. how c. who d. which51. a. animals b. birds c. forest d. world52. a. sea b. farmc. board d. ground53. a. believed b. hoped c. insisted d. wondered54. a. test b. advicec. questiond. doubt 55. a. acts b. looks c. soundsd. thinks56. a. sometimes b. never c. regularly d. always 57. a. take place b. take upc. take ind. take off58. a. environment b. life c. career d. future59. a. kindness b. braveryc. curiosity d. courage60. a. fear b. realize c. respectd. ignore 第卷 写作（共三部分, 满分50分）（答题做在在答题卡上）第一部分：短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）该题要求改正所给短文中的10处错误。如有错误，则按下列情况改正：删除：该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。增加：该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在该符号下写出该加的词。修改：该行错一个词；在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出改正后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词; 2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。（题在答题卡上）this morning, i got up late than usual because i forgot to set my alarm clock in last night. when i hurried to school without breakfast, i was already five minute late. my teacher stopped myself at the door and blamed my being late. tired but hungry, i didnt accept his blame and said something rude to him.now i have realized the mistake that i make. as a student, get to school on time is what i must obey.there shouldnt be any excuse for being late. whats worse, i mustnt have been so rude to his blame. i know everything he is doing are just for my good. i promise i wont let same thing happen again.第二部分：语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在标有61 70 的空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词的正确形式 there were only a few days left before christmas. i was 61 (extreme) anxious for shopping , trying to make sure everyone got 62 they wanted. i had to shop for 3 kids, so it was not cheap. i thought the b