广西桂林十八中高一英语下学期期中试题(1).doc

桂林十八中13级高一下学期段考考试试卷英语 注意：1、本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150 分。考试时间： 120分钟 。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名和考号填写或填涂在答题卷指定的位置。2、选择题答案用2b铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；主观题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答题卷上作答。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案；不能答在试题卷上。第i卷 （共105分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话,每段对话仅读一遍。1.what does the man like about the play?athe story bthe ending cthe actor2.which place are the speakers trying to find?aa hotel ba bank ca restaurant3.at what time will the two speakers meet?a5：20 b5：10 c4：404.what will the man do?achange the plan bwait for a phone call csort things out5.what does the woman want to do?asee a film with the man boffer the mall some help clisten to some great music第二节(共1 5小题：每小题15分，满分225分)听下面5段对话,每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.where is ben? ain the kitchenbat schoolcin the park7.what will the children do in the afternoon?ahelp set the table bhave a party cdo their homework听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.what are the two speakers talking about?aa family holiday ba business trip ca travel plan9.where did rachel go?aspain bitaly cchina听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.how did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?afrom young smokers bfrom a newspaper article cfrom some smoking parents11.why does the man say that he should keep away from babies? ahe has just become a father bhe wears dirty clothes che is a smoker1 2.what does the woman suggest smoking parents should do?astop smoking altogetherbsmoke only outside their houses creduce dangerous matter in cigarettes听第9段材料，回答第l 3至l 6题。13.where does michelle ray come from? aa middlesized city ba small town ca big city14.which place would michelle ray take her visitors to for shopping? athe zen garden bthe highlands cthe red river area15.what does michelle ray do for complete quiet? ago camping bstudy in a librarycread at home1 6.what are the speakers talking about in general? alate -night shopping basian food clouisville听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。l 7.why do some people say they never have dreams according to dr garfield? athey forget about their dreams bthey dont want to tell the truthcthey have no bad experiences1 8.why did davis stop having dreams? ahe got a serious heart attack bhe was too sad about his brothers deathche was frightened by a terrible dream1 9.what is dr garfields opinion about dreaming?ait is very useful bit makes things worse cit prevents the mind from working20.why do some people turn off their dreams completely?ato sleep better bto recover from illnesses cto stay away from their problems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. the professor has _ 11-year-old boy who has_ gift for dancing. a. a; a b. an; the c. an; a d. the; /22. he was _ by his grandparents, so his parents seemed to be strangers to him. a. brought out b. brought down c. brought in d. brought up23. professor lee is considering going to teach in our school, where he can get paid _.a. as five times much b. as much five times c. much as five times d. five times as much24. the bridge _2,000 meters long designed by frank.a. measures b. is measured c. is measuring d. measured25. i looked carefully at the text and realized that it _women in the countryside.a. intended to b. was intended to c. was intended for d. intended for26. only when i left my parents for italy _ how much i loved them.a. i realized b. i had realized c. had i realized d. did i realize27.- what kind of house do you want to have? something big? - well, it be big - thats not important. a. mustntb. needntc. cantd. wont28.after sailing for five months, they arrived at they thought was the place they had been looking for. a. whatb. thatc. whichd. where29.on april 24, tsinghua university its 100th anniversary at the great hall of the people in beijing. a. congratulatedb. challengedc. celebratedd. participated30. i waved to see him off and watched the train until it disappeared . a. at a distanceb. from a distance c. in the distance d. within a distance31.the man made a hole in the wall _ he could see what was happening inside the house.a.in which b.on which c.through whichd.with which32. - may i use your electronic dictionary for a while? -sure, _.a. go aheadb. behave yourselfc. up to you d. to be honest33. the father as well as his three children _ skating on the freezing river every sunday in winter. a. is going b. go c. goes d. are going 34. when the patient came to life, he found himself _ by a group of doctors and nurses. a. surrounding b. be surrounded c. be surrounding d. surrounded35.my mother bought a new skirt for me at a _ yesterday. a. discount b. bargain c. pay d. cost第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c、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涂黑。learning to accepti learned how to accept life as it is from my father. 36 , he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but rather when he was 37 and ill.my father was 38 a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 39 all that away. now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day. even talking is 40 . one night, i went to visit him with my sisters. we started 41 about life, and i told them about one of my 42 . i said that we must very often give things up 43 we grow - our youth, our beauty, our friends - but it always 44 that after we give something up, we gain something new in its place. then suddenly my father 45 up. he said, “but, peter, i gave up 46 ! what did i gain?” i thought and thought, but i couldnt think of anything to say. 47 , he answered his own question: “i 48 the love of my family,” i looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, along with hope and thankfulness. i was also 49 by his words. after that, when i began to feel irritated (愤怒的) at someone, i 50 remember his words and become 51 . if he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then i should be 52 to give up my small irritations. in this 53 , i learned the power of acceptance from my father.sometimes i 54 what other things i could have learned from him if i had listened more carefully when i was a boy. for now, though, i am grateful for this one 55 .36. a. afterwards b. therefore c. however d. meanwhile37. a. tired b. weak c. poor d. slow38. a. already b. still c. only d. once39. a. took b. threw c. sent d. put40. a. impossible b. difficult c. stressful d. hopeless41. a. worrying b. caring c. talking d. asking42. a. decisions b. experiences c. ambitions d. beliefs43. a. as b. since c. before d. till44. a. suggests b. promises c. seems d. requires45. a. spoke b. turned c. summed d. opened46. a. something b. anything c. nothing d. everything47. a. surprisingly b. immediately c. naturally d. certainly48. a. had b. accepted c. gained d. enjoyed49. a. touched b. astonished c. attracted d. warned50. a. should b. could c. would d. might51. a. quiet b. calm c. relaxed d. happy52. a. ready b. likely c. free d. able53. a. case b. form c. method d. way54. a. doubt b. wonder c. know d. guess55. a. award b. gift c. lesson d. word第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题;每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（a,b,c,和d）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。amother teresa, whose name was agnes gonxha bojaxhiu, was born on august 26th, 1910 in skopje, macedonia. she always wrote her birthday as 27th of august because it was the day of her baptism (洗礼), which was always more important to her than her birthday. for her work with the poor around the world, she received the 1979 nobel peace prize.in 1928, she accepted a religious order and took the name teresa. the order immediately sent her to india. a few years later, she began teaching in calcutta. in 1948 the catholic (天主教的) church agreed her request and let her enter the convent (女修道院) and she began to work for the poor people. she became an indian citizen in the following year. in 1950, she set up a religious organization in calcutta. the organization provided food for the poor people and then she set up hospitals, schools, youth centers, and homes for the sick and the dying poor. it now has branches in 50 indian cities and 30 other countries.besides the 1979 nobel peace prize, mother teresa has received other awards for her work with the poor people. on september 5th, 1997, mother teresa passed away, but she will continue to inspire people all over the world through her lasting present of love and faith. mother teresa often reminded the world that she was a nun (修女), not a social worker, and that prayer and communication with god were at the deepest heart of her every action.56.from the text we can infer that mother teresa . a. had her name teresa when she was very young b. devoted herself to the poor all her life c. was born in india and lived there for most of her time d. received the nobel peace prize in her early sixties 57.why does the author say “she will continue to inspire people all over the world”? a. she was good at praying and communicating with god.b. she was not a social worker but a loyal nun for all people.c. she received the 1979 nobel peace prize and other awards.d. her love to the poor and faith will be kept in peoples hearts. 58.the author writes this text mainly to .a. encourage us to learn from mother teresa b. tell us mother teresa received the nobel peace prize c. give us some information about mother teresa d. prove that a woman can also do great work for the poorbeventsbicycle tour and race a bike tour and race will be held on august 26 and 27(sat. & sun. ). at 5:30am, the riders will leave tiananmen square and ride the first 35 kilometres as a training leg. then the next 55 kilometre leg, from yanjiao to jixian, will be the first competitive part of the tour. the riders and their bikes will then be taken from jixian to changli. the second racing leg of the tour will be from changli to the seaside of nandaibe, covering a distance of 20 kilometres. saturday night includes the stay at nandaihe and supper. sunday morning is free for play at the seaside. at noon all the people and their bikes will be taken back to beijing. cost: 200 yuan telephone: 4675027 brazilian footballers the brazilian football club will play beijing guoan team at the workers stadium on august 26. the club has four national team players. also coming is 1994 us world cup star romario ho has promised to play for at least 45 minutes. ticket prices: 60,100,150 yuan time/date: 4:30 pm, august 26(sat. ) telephone: 5012372 rock climbing the third national rock climbing competition will be held on august 26-27 at the huairou mountain-climbing training base. more than 10 teams from beijing, wuhan, dalian, jilin and other places will take part in it. a japanese team will give an exhibition climbing. free for spectators(观众). take a long-distance bus from dongzhimen to huairou. time/dates: 9-12 am, august 26 and 27 telephone: 7143177, 7144850, wang zhenghua 59. the main purpose of announcing the above events is to give information about _. a. visiting teams b. famous players c. things to do for the weekend d. prices to pay for the sports events 60. the underlined word leg in bicycle tour and race probably means _. a. race b. practice c. part of the training d. part of the tour 61. what is special about the rock climbing competition? a. a foreign team takes part in it. b. you can watch it without paying. c. you don t have to be a sportsman to take part. d. the bus trip to the place of the competition is free. 62. if you want to find something to do for saturday afternoon, which telephone number will you call? a. 467502 b. 7143177 c. 5012372d. 7144850 can evergreen tree is a christmas tradition in many american homes. the tree is usually a pine or fir dressed with lights and other colorful decorations.families might buy a cut tree or go to a tree farm and cut one down themselves. some people bring a live tree in a pot into their home for the holidays and then put it back outdoors. some people rent a christmas tree. companies might bring the same live tree to the same family year after year. or the tree might get planted in a park or someplace else where it could help the environment.there are some trees that can be reused year after year because they are made of plastic or metal. or, instead of a tree, some people have a small, sweet-smelling rosemary (迷迭香) plant, cut to look like a little christmas tree.another plant that many people connect with christmas is the poinsettia (一品红). poinsettias are native to mexico. they can be white or pink, but most are bright red. they are named after the first american ambassador to mexico. joel poinsett liked them enough to send some back to the united states. babies or pets that chew on poinsettias might get sick. but experts say the plant is not as poisonous as some people think.like millions of other houses, the home of americas first president is decorated for christmas. george washingtons mount vernon estate is in virginia. visitors can hear stories about what christmas was like at mount vernon in the eighteenth century. the museum where visitors begin their tour is decorated with christmas trees.63. what is the text mainly about?a. the customs of christmas in america. b. the decoration of christmas trees. c. the tradition of christmas trees in america. d. the history of christmas in america.64. it can be inferred from the passage that .a. americans are not allowed to cut a tree for christmas b. americans have various ways to get a christmas treec. a christmas tree must be planted after it is used d. every family will change their christmas trees every year 65. which of the following is true about poinsettias?a. american people like them. b. they are considered to be very poisonous by experts. c. they are not widely used as christmas trees. d. they can only make the old and pets sick. 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。 66 home can be a great place for children to study. its important to provide a workspace of their own where they can read books or just write a letter to their friends. location （位置） 67 kitchen and dining room are not so well suite for regular study, since books and pens get in the way of the day-to-day uses of those areas. set up a place where a child can settle in and leave papers and pens at band without having to clear everything away each night. for a child that likes being alone, set aside a corner of his bedroom, but keep it separate from things like games, music and other hobbies not related to studying. keeping things in orderparents should encourage their child to spread out, but to leave it neat and orderly when he isnt using his workspace. ownership is very important for self-respect 68 . the workplace should be personal, but not another part of the playroom. 69 encourage the whole family to help build a supportive environment that children need for success in school. give them a good example of how to deal with problems, how to manage time and get things done in the right way. 70 study will be more enjoyable and effective when supported by the whole family.a. attitude is everything.b. bring organization into your home.c. here are several ways to choose a location.d. building a good home learning environment.e. hold a can-do attitude and your child will follow your example.f. setting up a space in a common area of your home can be a good idea for children.g. a child who learns to organize his space will carry organization into every corner of his life.第ii卷 （共45分）第四部分 写作( 共三节， 满分45分)第一节 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子所给单词的中文，写出各单词的正确形式（每空限填一词）。71. （不像） his sister, jack is quiet and doesnt make friends with others easily.72. in mid-autumn festivals, people _( 欣赏) the moon and enjoy mooncakes.73. everybody has to eat, but do you eat a balanced _ (饮食).74. the wedding ceremony of prince william and kate middleton was a hot (话题) in britain.75. the continued presence of water allowed the earth to dissolve_ (有害的)gases and acids into the oceans76. jane spent years _(观察) and