江苏省盐城市时杨中学高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

盐城市时杨中学2015/2016学年度第二学期期中考试高一年级英语试题第卷(选择题共85分)第一部分: 听力(共两节, 满分20分)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. what is the weather like now?a.hot.b. windy.c. foggy.2.what does the man want to do?a. get a camera.b. go to the cinema.c. buy some batteries.3.how much does a middle seat cost?a. $150.b.$260.c. $120.4.where is susan now?a. in sydney.b. in los angeles.c. in london.5.why did the man miss the speech contest?a. he became sick.b. he was too nervous. c. his mother became ill.第二节（共is小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请听下面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。请听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. public bathrooms.b. neighborhood.c. dorm (宿舍）life.7.which year of college is the woman probably in?a. the first year.b. the second year.c. the third year.请听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.when will david come?a. in about 10 minutes.b. in about 20 minutes. c. in about 30 minutes.9.what does the man plan to do?a. learn to drive a new car. b. get a new car.c. live a healthier life.请听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10.what day is it probably today?a. monday.b. wednesday.c. friday.11.where did the man most probably go yesterday?a. a drugstore.b. internet bar.c. the gym.12.what do we know about the woman?a. she often gets ill.b. she is nice to the man. c. she likes computer games.请听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13.when did the woman get up this morning?a. at 5:30.b. at 6:30.c. at 7:30.14.what did the woman do last night?a. she watched tv.b. she watched a match. c. she prepared for an exam.15.what subject is the woman good at?a. english.b. physics.c. math.16.which university does the man want to go to after high school?a. yale university.b. brown university.c. harvard university.请听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.when did the speaker read a news article online?a. last night.b. last week.c. this morning.18.how many months in 2013 had temperatures higher than normal?a. six.b. nine.c. eleven.19.what happened in australia in 2013?a. a strong heat wave.b. a heavy rainstorm.c. a heavy snowstorm.20.how has the speaker usually been going to school?a. by bike.b. by bus.c. in his fathers car.第二部分: 英语知识运用(共两节, 满分35分)第一节: 单项填空(共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分)请阅读下面各题, 从题中所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。21. sam has been appointed_manager of the engineering department to take_place of george.a. / , / b . the , / c. the , the d . / , the22. - arent you tired of practicing playing the piano day after day?-_, i enjoy every minute of it.a. on the other hand b. on the contraryc. now and thend. once again23. doctor smith has made another wonderful discovery, _great importance.a . which i think is of b . which i think it is ofc . which is i think d . i think which is24. -mary, what did our monitor say just now? -every boy and every girl, as well as teachers who _ to visit the museum, _ asked to be at the school gate before 8:30 in the morning. a. is; is b. is; are c. are; is d. are;are25. the brazilian novel, the alchemist is said _ into over twelve languages by the end of last year. a. to be translated b. being translatedc. to have been translated d. having been translated26. the speech which he made_the project bothered me greatly.a .being concerned b . be concerned c. concerning d. concerned27. _ by green mountains and located at the foot of lushan mountain makes it a famous tourist attraction. a. surroundedb. being surrounded c. having been surrounded d. surrounding28. it is well-known that the internet will let people have _ to huge amounts of information from their own homes. a. entranceb. way c. meansd. access29. -is there any news for the missing boy?-yes, he was observed _ computer games at 8 oclock yesterday in a net bar.a. play b. playedc. to playd. playing30.come and see me whenever _ .a.you are convenient b.you will be convenient c.it is convenient to you d.it will be convenient 31. sometimes some young people call themselves “diaosi” to _ themselves from the “tall, rich and handsome” and “white, rich and pretty” groups.a. allocateb. distinguishc. preserved. present32. what is known to us all is that the bacteria that live in the soil help to _ our wastes. a. take downb. break down c. put downd. write down33. its an either-or situationwe can buy a new car this year or we can go on holiday but we cant do _.a. others b. another c. both d. either34. when he_cancer and was unable to work, his son_the business from him.a . came down , took off b . came down with , took overc . came about , took in d . came up with , took up35. -i think maths is playing a more important part in the new test system. what about you?- _. we should be more devoted to it.a. no pains, no gains. b. fact speaks louder than words.c. great minds think alike. d. dont claim to know what you dont know.第二节: 完形填空(共20小题; 每小题1分, 满分20分)请阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。is the world really going mad? 36_day i was sitting in a restaurant 37_ a quick drink and a talk with a few friends when it suddenly 38_ to me that almost everyone in the restaurant was smoking. it wasnt long 39_ the whole room was 40_ with smoke. i asked with an apology for permission(允许) to 41_ a window to stop myself 42_! nowadays air pollution is something that hardly question any more. however, i still cant walk down the street in any of the big cities without thinking that people are 43_ from the 44. _ pollution. it is time for the government departments of the world to introduce emission(废气排放) controls on all cars and 45_ the public transport system(公共交通体系) to encourage people to 46_ their cars at home. a friend of mine takes flying lesson each morning and it really makes him 47_ when he climbs above the smog layer(烟雾) and looks down 48_ it and thinks: “im breathing that!” this kind of 49_ results from the bad management of resources. waste things can 50_ should, be treated properly. house building, road 51_, and industrial development are all earthmoving(or earth-reducing) operations and can change the balances of 52_ created over millions of years. i would like to 53_serious studies done on all these main works before they are built. also, there should be 54_ national parks set up to keep the most beautiful parts of countries in their natural 55_. 36.a.the other b. another c. every d. each37.a.reserving b. drinking c. having d. buying 38.a.seemed b. appeared c. showed d. occurred39.a.ago b. after c. before d. now40.a.full b. filled c. arranged d. surrounded41.a.break b. recover c. shut d. open42.a.standing b. sitting c. talking d. dying43.a.suffering b. existing c. resulting d. surviving44.a.water b.air c.solid d. dust45.a.increase b. reduce c. improve d. raise46.a.put b. stop c. drive d. leave47.a. sick b. tired c. foolish d. excited48.a.on b. at c. from d. for49.a.thought b. question c. pollution d. operation50.a.but b. yet c. or d. and51.a.work b. construction c. achievement d. setting52.a.life b. mind c. humans d. plants53.a.see b. look c. observe d. watch54.a.fewer b. less c. more d. no55.a.situation b. states c. soils d. places第三部分: 阅读理解(共15小题; 每小题2分, 满分30分)请阅读下列短文, 从短文后各题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。ain ancient egypt, a shopkeeper discovered that he could attract customers to his shop simply by making changes to its environment. modern businesses have been following his lead, with more tactics（策略）.one tactic involves where to display the goods. foe example, stores place fruits and vegetables in the first section. they know that customers who buy the healthy food first will feel happy so that they will buy more junk food（垃圾食品）later in their trip. in department stores, section is generally next to the womens cosmetics(化妆品) section：while the shop assistant is going back to find the right size shoe, bored customers are likely to wander over cosmetics they might want to try later. besides, businesses seek to appeal to customers senses. stores notice that the smell of baked goods encourages shopping, they make their own bread each morning and then fan the bread smell into the store throughout the day. music sells goods, too. researchers in britain found that when french music was played, sales of french wine went up. when it comes to the selling of houses, businesses also use highly rewarding tacties. they find that customers make decision in the first few second upon walking in the door, and turn it into a business opportunity. a california builder designed the structure of its houses smartly. when entering the house, the customer would see the pacific ocean through the windows, and then the poll through an open stairway leading to the lower level. the instant view of water on both levels helped sell these $10 million houses.56.why do stores usually display fruits and vegetables in the first section?a. to save customers times. b. to show they are high quality foods.c. to help sell junk food. d. to sell them at discount prices.57.according to paragraph 3, which of the following encourages customers to buy?a. opening the store early in the morning.b. filling the store with the smell of fresh bread.c. displaying british wines next to french ones.d. inviting customers to play music.58.what is the california builders story intended to prove?a. the house structure is a key factor customers consider.b. the more costly the house is, the better it sells.c. an ocean view is much to the customers taste.d. a good first impression increases sales.59.what is the main purpose of the passage?a. to show dishonest business practices.b. to introduces how businesses have grown from the past.c. to report researches on customer behavior.d. to explain how businesses turn people into their customers.b shakespeares birthplace and exhibition of shakespeares world welcome to the world-famous house where william shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. the property(房产)remained in the ownership of shakespeares family until 1806.the house has welcomed visitors traveling from all over the world for over 250 years. enter through the visitors centre and see the highly-praised exhibition shakespeares world，a lively and full introduction to the life and work of shakespeare. stand in the rooms where shakespeare grew up. discover examples of furniture and needlework from shakespeares period. enjoy the traditional(传统的)english garden, planted with trees and flower mentioned in the poets works.the birthplace is within easy walking distance of all the car parks shown on the map；nearest is windsor street(3 minutes walk)the house may present difficulties but the visitors centre，its exhibition hall and the garden are accessible (可进入的)to wheelchair users.the shakespeare coffee house(opposite the birthplace)60. how much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children？a.9.80. b.14.20. c.12.00. d.16.40.61. where is the nearest parking place to shakespeares birthplace？ a. behind the exhibition hall. b. opposite the visiturs centre. c. at windsor street. d. near the coffee house.62. a wheelchair user may need help to enter .a. the garden b. the house c. the visitors centne d. the exhibition hallca passenger told an air hostess that he needed a cup of water to take his medicine when the plane just took off. she told him that she would bring him the water in ten minutes.the air hostess was kept so busy that she forgot to give him the water. as a result, the passenger was held up(延误) to take his medicine. thirty minutes later, when the passengers ring for service sounded, she hurried over to him with a cup of water, but he refused.in the following hours on the plane, each time the air hostess passed the passenger, she would ask him with a smile whether he needed help or not. but the passenger never answered a word.when he was going to get off the plane, the passenger asked the air hostess to hand him the passengers booklet. she was very sad. she knew that he would write down sharp words, but with a smile she handed it to him.off the plane, she opened the booklet, and smiled, for the passenger put it.“on the flight, you asked me whether i needed help or not for twelve times in all. how can i refuse your twelve sincere smiles?”thats right! who can refuse twelve sincere smiles from a person?63. ten minutes later, the passenger didnt get the water, because _. a. the plane didnt take off b. its not allowed to take medicine during the flightc. the air hostess was kept busy and forgot it d. there wasnt enough water on the plane64. the underlined word “it” in paragraph 4 refers to the _.a. medicine b. water c. cup d. booklet65. at the end of the story, we know the passenger was _ with the air hostess. a. unhappy b. angry c. bored d. satisfieddif you are studying at school, do be a polite and clever student! there is no excuse for not doing your assignments(作业). if you cant come to school, you should call your teacher or your classmate and ask about homework. it is your responsibility to find out what homework you have missed. it is not the teachers job to remind you of the missed assignments. you must not be absent on a test day. if you are seriously ill, call and let the teacher know you will not be there for the test. if your teacher allows a make-up test，you should take the test again within one or two days after you return to class. serious illness is the only reason for missing a test. be on time! it is impolite to be late. also, it bothers other students. if you must come in late, be sure to do it quietly. have your books and papers out of your bag before you come into the room. then go to your seat and sit down quietly. in the usa, it is not necessary to knock before you enter the classroom. most teachers will give you a low grade if you are often late. in america, you should call your teacher by his or her last name instead of “teacher”. also you should use mr, miss, ms or mrs before the last name (such as mrs smith or mr jones). this is polite. the teacher will tell you the title that he or she likes. it is impolite in the usa to eat, drink or chew gum during class. dont do these until the break. also, removing your shoes in the classroom is not polite. 66. what should you do if you miss a class? a. give an excuse for missing the assignments. b. tell the teacher you cant come to school or do the assignments. c. ask your teacher to remind you of the missed assignments. d. call your teacher or your classmate to find out what assignments were given. 67. what does “a make-up test ”in paragraph 2 refer to? a. a test for all students. b. a test for the students with low scores. c. a test for the students missing the last test. d. a test for whoever missed the last test. 68. when can a student miss a test according to the passage? a. when he/she is late for the test. b. when he/she failed another test. c. when he/she doesnt want to have the test. d. when he/she is really sick. 69. in america, if your teachers name is susan black, what should you call her politely? a. mrs black. b. ms susan. c. susan black. d. teacher black. 70. which of the following is not true according to the passage? a. a student is thought to be impolite when he/she takes off his/her shoes in the classroom. b. a student is thought to be impolite when he/she eats and drinks in class. c. when a student is late for class, he/she must knock before he/she enters the classroom. d. a student is thought to be impolite when he/she doesnt come for class on time. 第卷(非选择题共35分)第四部分: 任务型阅读(共10小题; 每小题1分, 满分10分)请阅读下面短文, 并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意: 每个空格只填一个单词。when you are in a place where you are hunting for a new job or career, you will find that there are several things that you should pay attention to. jobs and careers are fewer than you expect, especially when satisfying employment is something you need to seriously think about. how are you going to find the job that you want and what should you avoid(避免) on your way? when you want to make use of your job search, take a moment and think about the things that you must avoid at all costs. one of the most important rules is never to compromise(妥协) on the things you ask for or desire or it will badly affect your life and peace of mind. keep in mind your basic expectations of a dream job. they might be something about monetary compensation or you might find they have something to do with time off. whatever they are, make sure that you do not accept a job without them. your requirements might not be easy to meet, but you have the right to try and achieve them. whats more, dont shy away from odd (临