云南省景洪市第一中学高一英语上学期期中试题新人教版.doc

云南省景洪市第一中学2013-2014学年高一英语上学期期中试题新人教版本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上（答题注意事项见答题卡），在本试题卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第i卷（选择题，满分 95分）一单项填空（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）1. while _ the dog, you should take care not to _ . otherwise , it may put strangers in danger.a. walking , let it loose b. walk ,be loose c. walking for, get it loose d. training , get it run2. -hey, you havent been acting like yourself. everything ok? -_. a. im fine, thanks b. its ok. c. sure, it is . d. thats good.3.knowing the result of the exam, he went home and lay in bed,_ .a. was upset b. upset c. felt upset d. and upset4.we _ the project for four hours. lets have a rest . a. are working b. have been working c. worked d.had worked 5. the girl standing there looks a bit _to me. i wonder if i have seen her somewhere before. a. similar b. friendly c. strange d. familiar6.he said that his car _ stolen and he _ have to telephone the police. a.was; would b. has been; will c. had been; will d. had been;would7. the child ask his mother _ go out to play tennis. a. that he could b. if he could c. if could he d.that could he8. we have phoned her several times, but unfortunately she is still out of _. a. reach b. control c. sight d. order 9. he was _ to attend the meeting. a. demanded b. requested c. hoped d. agreed10. harvard university, _ in 1636, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the united states. a. being founded b. having founded c. founded d. founding11. east of our school _ two companies _ make electric motorbikes. a. are, that b. is; where c.is; that d.are ; where12.hurry !the train _ . you know it _ at 8:30 a.m. . a. is leaving; leaves b. leaves;leaves c. leaves; is leaving d.is leaving; is leaving13. the girls _ are picking cotton in the fields are his students. a. which b. who c. those d. whom14. her career(职业) is _ . a. ruin b. in ruin c. in ruins d.damaged15.for immediately delivery, tell the company_you will be and theyll send the goods to you. a. where b. who c. what d. how二完型填空（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40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，并在答题卡上将该项小涂黑。when alice started to cycle home from jennys house, she wasnt nervous. she was certainly not afraid of the dark. 16, it was only a 15-minute ride home. but halfway there, she began to wish that she hadnt been so 17. as she rounded a sharp bend, it suddenly 18 cold very cold. alices breath became puffs of white cloud and her legs were so cold that it became hard to ride. with her heart beating fast, she struggled so hard to move 19 that she didnt hear the car which suddenly appeared beside her. she stopped by the road. the big black car also 20. slowly, the passenger-window began to slide down. alice held her breath. in the soft light inside the car, something 21. then, the light brightened and alice was staring at a sweet, grey-haired old lady. “hello, dear,” said the old lady. “i need 22. im afraid im lost. i need to find the nearest airport. i must be there in the next five minutes.” “airport? you 23 are lost,” alice said. “you need to go back five kilometers 24 you reach the t-junction. turn left and 25 for about another 10 kilometers to the main highway. from there, just follow the 26 to the airport. but im afraid theres no 27 youll get there in five minutes!” “thank you very much, dear,” replied the old lady. “dont worry ill 28 in time.” the 29 moved up and the car started off. a little way ahead, it 30 and with headlights flashing, it drove past alice. but then, something 31 happened. the car began changing. first, its color 32 from black to silvery-grey. then, the wheels began disappearing, but the car continued to move forward, 33 just above the ground. as the car 34 into the dark sky, the big red tail-lights grew larger and larger and glowed more and more brightly. with a faint whistling 35, the car was gone in seconds, leaving alice shaking her head in disbelief16 a however b besidesc therefore d otherwise 17 a brave b excited c curious d stubborn 18 a fell b seemed c proved d grew 19 a aside b aroundc forwardd backward 20 a arrivedb stoppedc stayedd started 21 a gatheredb existed c droppedd moved 22 a helpb gas c restd water 23 a necessarily b normally c basically d certainly 24 a if b until c unlessd as 25 a drive b walk c followd march 26 a addressb signs c notices d guidance 27 a doubtb roomc timed way 28 a have itb get it c make it d finish it 29 a doorb window c headlightd wheel 30 a passedb rushedc turnedd continued 31 a strangeb sensitive c imaginabled horrible 32 a developed b appearedc spreadd faded 33 a rollingb floating c drawing d flashing 34 a pointedb returned c broked rose 35 a tune b voicec soundd ton三 阅读理解（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分）ain the spotlight, as always, is harrys creator, j.k. rowling, the woman who dreamed up the adventurous story and wrote it to the final page.by now over 400 million harry potter books have been sold and translated into more than 65 languages. the whole movies series has earned more than $7 billion around the world. the last one alone has become the worlds most profitable movie series.根据短文内容，判断以下句子的正（t）误（f）。( ) 36. harry potter books and movies are both very successful.( ) 37. what really attracts the fans is harry potters magic power.( ) 38. harry potter movies have come out in over 65 languages.( ) 39. j.k. rowling is not so famous as harry potter.( ) 40. harry potter stories have inspired many children in their childhood.bmy passage into eighties a few weeks ago gave me a moments reflection and the thought that i should watch how others in this situation have been affected. after a while it seemed to me that the first 80 years are the hardest.once you reach 80, everyone wants to carry your baggage and help you up steps. if you forget your name or anybody elses name, or an appointment or your own telephone number, or promise to be there places at the same, or you cant remember how many grandchildren you have, you only need to explain that you are 80.being 80 is a lot better than being 70. at 70 people are mad at you for everything. at 80, you have a perfect excuse no matter what you do. if you act foolishly, its your second children. everybody is looking for symptoms（症状） of your failing of the brain.being 70 is not fun at all. at that age they expect you to retire to a house in florida and complain about your arthritis（关节炎）and you ask everybody to stop mumbling（咕哝） because you cant understand them. (actually your hearing is about 50% gone) .if you survive until you are 80, every is surprised that you are still alive. they treat you with respect just for having lived so long. actually they seem surprised that you can walk and talk sensibly.so please, folks, try to make it to 80. its the best time of life. people forgive you for anything. in response to the question of what years were the most difficult, an 80-year-old responded “those between 10 and 70.”life begins at 80.41. according to the passage, how old is the author now?a. sixty. b. seventy. c. eighty. d. not known42. what does the author say people do to an eighty-year-old man?a. they are often mad at him. b. they offer help to him.c. they talk loudly to him. d. they make fun of him.43. what problem do the 80-year-olds often have according to paragraph 2?a. they are not respected by other people. b. they are afraid of death.c. they cant understand many things. d. they are often forgetful.44. the author wrote this passage in a _ way.a. humorous b. serious c. negative d. passive cgary locke, 61, who comes from a chinese background and even looks chinese, became the new us ambassador (大使) to china.“ i can think of nobody who is more qualified than gary locke.” president obama said. lockes new position is clearly a sign that us president is trying to improve relations with china.when he made his first speech to the chinese press in beijing, locke said, “i think, being a chinese-american, i have a greater understanding of the history and culture of china, but i am here as a representative of the us government.”before becoming ambassador to china, locke was us secretary of commerce (商务部长). this means he has plenty of trade experience, which will be useful in building economic links between the two countries.lockes grandfather went to the united states over a century ago to work as a houseboy for a family in washington state in exchange for english lessons. his father moved to the us as a teenager.“ im going back to the birthplace of my grandfather, my father and my mom, and ill be doing so as a devoted diplomat (外交官) for america, the country where i was born and raised,” locke said.根据短文内容，从a、b、c、d四个选项中选取出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。45. president obama thinks gary locke _. a. is still not too old to be an ambassador b. is not qualified as secretary of commerce c. is the right person for the new position d. can help improve us relations with asia46. locke will benefit from his _ as a former secretary of commerce. a. trade experience b. government knowledge c. public relations d. work training47. what message did locke express in this first speech in beijing? a. he will work for both china and the united states. b. he was still not ready for his new job. c. he is proud of his parents and his grandfather. d. he will represent the us government.48. we learn from the text that lockes father _ a. was not able to return to china b. worked as a houseboy for an american family c. was born in china d. moved to the us as a babyd apollo 11, carrying neil armstrong, edwin aldrin and michael collins, was launched on 16 july, 1969. five days later they stepped down onto the moon.neil armstrongon the way there: of all the wonderful views we had, the most impressive to me was on the way to the moon when we flew through its shadow. we were still thousands of miles away, but close enough so that the moon almoet filled our window. the moon appeared blue-grey. it seemed almost as if it were showing us its roundness, its similarity in shape to our earth, in a sort of welcome. i was sure it would be a hospitable host. it had been waiting for its first visitors for a long time.after touch down:the sky is black, you know. its a very dark sky, but it still seemed more like daylight than darkness as we looked out the window. its a very strange thing but the surface looked very warm and inviting. it seemed to be tan(棕褐色). its hard to explain that, because later when i held the material in my hand, it wasnt tan at all.it was black, grey and so on.edward aldrinon the moon:the blue colour of my boots has completely disappeared now into this soil-still dont know what colour to describe this other than greyish(带灰色的) cocoa.back on board:the moon was a very natural and pleasant environment in whicl to work. on the moon, in one-sixth gravity, you have a strong feeling of being somewhere. as we did our experiments,some objects we threw away would go in a slow, lazy manner.根据短文内容，从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出能回答所提问题完成所给句子的最佳答案。 49. what can be said about edward aldrin? a. he landed on the moon alone. b. he didnt notice the gravity of the moon. c. he was sent to the moon by apollo 11. d. he found it impossible to work on the moon.50. what did armstrong find very strange on the moon? a. the colour of the sky. b. the gravity on the moon. c. the daylight on the moon. d. the surface of the moon.51. edward aldrin described the soil as ？ a. greyish cocoa b. grey c. black d. tan52. what impressed neil armstrong most? a. seeing the shape of the moon. b. the moon filling their window. c. flying through the shadow of the moon. d. the five-day fight to the moon.egoodall: there are a lot of young people who are going out and wanting to save species, and they so often told, “give up. its hopeless.” and if we have that attitude, then soon there will be nothing left.tfk: how should kids who want to help get started?goodall: join roots and shoots. it gives them an opportunity to interact with other young people. the website at www. rootsandshoots. org is a way for them to learn more.根据短文内容，从a、b、c、d四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。53. in the interview, dr goodall was asked questions about _ a. the development of her research. b. her recent trip to africac. her career as a biologist. d. her new book and her advice to kids.54. dr goodall wrote the conservation stories _ a. to warn people of the danger of losing wild animals.b. to