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揭阳一中20152016学年度高一级第一学期第二次阶段考试英 语第一部分 听力（共两节，满分15分） 第一节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） section a in this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. for each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked a, b and c. listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question. conversation 1 1. how are the speakers going to the meeting? a. by taxi b. by bus c. by subway 2. how much should the speakers pay? a. four dollars b. five dollars c. six dollars conversation 2 3. where would the woman like to go first? a. the mountain b. the seaside c. the lake 4. how long will the sightseeing last? a. one day b. a week c. one month conversation 3 5. what are the speaker doing? a. theyre preparing for a move. b. theyre making a shopping list. c. theyre moving their house. 6. what does the woman suggest doing? a. having a yard sale. b. renting a large truck. c. avoiding moving things. conversation 4 7. how much is a red rose? a. 2 dollars b. 3 dollars c. 24 dollars 8. how many red roses will the man buy? a. 12 b. 24 c. 36 9. what other things can the man get? a. chocolate b. blue roses c. a purse conversation 5 10. what does the woman find difficult? a. speaking b. reading c. listening 第二节 听取信息 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分) section b in this section, you will hear a short passage. listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. fill in each blank with no more than three words. you will hear the short passage twice. a brief 11 of jackson 1. born on may 27, 12 and grew up on a farm 2. started working at the age of fourteen his first real job was a(n) 133. his favorite sport 144. he will start working as a volunteer firefighter 15 to give back to the community he lives in. 第二部分： 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和d）中，选出最佳选项。 ajamie oliver, a lively british guy, loves to share his secrets. in his first television show, the naked chef, oliver taught everyone to make simple but delicious food. in jamies kitchen, he taught young people how to prepare meals. his next show, jamies school dinners, is about changing the food that students eat. oliver saw that some schools in britain were serving junk food food that is easy to eat but unhealthy. although it can be delicious, junk food is not very good for children. it is sometimes bad for their health, because it doesnt give them the energy they need at school. they sometimes cant think well or feel down, and they sometimes put on weight. some of the junk food that oliver wants to change is canned spaghetti, chicken nuggets, french fries, soda, and muffins. he encourages schools to serve fresh and healthy meats, vegetables and fruits. he helps the school cooks to make healthy dinners without junk food. people liked olivers idea of bringing quality food to schools. thousands enjoyed his television show. but oliver wanted them to do more than just watch. at his feed me better website, he collected over 270,000 signatures from people. oliver sent these signatures to british prime minister tony blair. then blair promised to help change the school kitchens, teach school cooks to make healthy food, and spend more on school dinners. thanks to jamie oliver, my children will be able to enjoy more healthy meals at school. 16. what are jamie olivers secrets about? a. cooking and eating. b. how to be a good cook. c. exercising and sleeping d. where to buy healthy food. 17. which of the following may oliver like best? a. muffins. b. bananas. c. french fries. d. chicken nuggets. 18. why were over 270,000 signatures collected? a. to put healthy food in schools. b. to keep school kitchens cleaner. c. to lower food prices in schools. d. to collect money for poor children. 19. who might be the author of the text? a. a student. b. tony blair. c. a parent. d. jamie oliver ba group of scientists in the netherlands recently used high-tech methods to examine a secret hidden inside an ancient chinese status. it was sent to the drents museum in the northeastern netherlands as part of an exhibit. but while working on the statue, researchers took the chance to study the body of a buddhist monk(佛僧) inside it. the statue was shipped to a medical center for ct scans, which are tests that produce x-ray pictures. scientists used the technology to find out the statues hidden secrets. the body of the monk was sitting on top of a roll of cloth marked with chinese characters. the cloth shows that the monk was named liuquan and lived around the year 1100. “on the outside, it looked like a large statue of buddha,” said vincent van vilsteren from the drents museum. “what flabbergasted me was that, on the inside, it was the mummy of a buddhist monk. later we learned that for the first 200 years, the mummy was probable placed in a buddhist temple. only in the 14th century did they do all the work to move it into a nice statue.” researchers at the drents museum still have a lot of questions about the mummy. it is believed to be the only chinese buddhist mummy that has been studied outside asia. scientists hope that dna testing on the mummy will help them learn more about it. further research may dig up more information about the monk in the months to come. 20. what is special about the statue? a. something unusual is in it. b. it is a modern chinese statue. c. it is made of different kinds of material. d. strange characters can be seen on its surface. 21. research showed that the monk _. a. died of a terrible disease b. lived around the 12th century c. sat on an ancient chinese book d. was burned right after his death 22. the underlined word “flabbergasted” in paragraph 3 probably means “_”. a. disturbed b. satisfied c. surprised d. saved 23. what is the text mainly about? a. ancient chinese statues. b. the drents museum. c. buddhism in china. d. a mummified monk. ccompetition in the olympics should be between athletes who use their own strength or speed. if some athletes dont follow the rules, it ruins the fun for everyone connected with the game. it also gives an extremely unfair advantage to the athlete using the drug. jim from atlanta drug use among top athletes has long been a problem. without drug testing, the olympics would be about who uses the most drugs, not who trains the hardest and has the most athletic skills. also drugs hurt people and they could even kill people. david from houston why should athletes be allowed to compete when its not really them who are actually competing? its the drugs that do all the work. athletes who use drugs are like runners with skates. its cheating and should not be allowed. its unfair to other competitors who dont use drugs. bruce from chicago most sports athletes are held to a standard of being drug free. olympians should not be held any differently. they take part in highly competitive sports for their country and win medals for it. testing the athletes for drugs must be done in every country and every sport. no drug testing would be unfair to people who dont use drugs. sam from los angeles although popular opinion is against athletes using drugs, i believe they do help make the olympic sports more wonderful. i enjoy seeing human beings achieving things that couldnt be done with normal conditioning. i enjoy seeing stronger, faster and longer performance with the help of drugs. jack from new york 24. what does david think of drug use in the olympics? a. its more common in top athletes than others. b. its a difficult problem to deal with. c. it helps improve athletes skills. d. its bad for athletes health. 25. the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 suggests that _. a. using drugs is the same as cheating. b. drugs help athletes reach greater speeds. c. runners should not be allowed to use drugs d. using drugs can not test athletes real ability. 26. both jim and sam mentioned _. a. the popularity of the olympics b. the fairness of the olympics c. the rules of the olympics d. the fun of the olympics 27. the text is mainly written to _. a. discuss whether olympic athletes should be tested for drugs b. explain why drugs should be avoided in the olympics c. warn people of the bad influences of drug use d. call peoples attention to sports and drugs. dduring the day, mike kosciuk teaches students at de la salle collegiate high school in michigan. however, in the evenings and on weekends, mike provides instruction on t. not only does he teach students math from 9th grade through college level, he also teaches other online teachers how to improve their teaching. recognized as a leader in online teaching, mike was the february 2010 tutor of the month for t. chrissy markley is one of many online teachers who are taking virtual(虚拟的) learning to the lower grades. at arizona connections academy, an online public school, chrissy teaches 7/8th grade gifted language art and 9th grade language arts. once a 6th grade teacher in a traditional public school area, chrissy enjoys teaching in the virtual classroom. recognized as an excellent teacher, she was named the schools 2011 teacher of the year. having ten years experience in online teaching, jody shine began teaching with davenport university. when she was asked to teach online, she was skeptical at first. “i feared something would be lost in the give and take of classroom discussion,” jody said.“now i know online teaching allows students greater freedom to express themselves.”today, jody uses voice recordings and online videos to teach english composition to davenport students. like arizona connections academy, open high school of utah is also a public school offering online instruction. there, amy pace is an award-winning science teacher. after spending 11 years in a traditional teaching environment, amy joined open high school of utah. she has helped create an interesting science course. in 2010, she was one of 103 7th to 12th grade teachers to be chosen for a presidential award for excellence in mathematics and science teaching. 28. what subject does mike teach? a. english composition b. language arts c. science d. math 29. the underlined word“skeptical”in paragraph 3 probably means _. a. unhappy b. doubtful c. serious d. bored 30. what kind of readers will probably like reading the text? a. parents who are helping their kids choose a public school. b. students who are searching for an online teacher. c. teachers who want to win prizes in teaching. d. anyone who likes to study abroad. 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。【涂卡说明： 如果选择g, 请同时填涂ab】 things to know when you write an e-mail message for most of the twentieth century, people communicated by telephone or by mail. this is now changing, and e-mail is becoming the preferred method of communication. its faster than traditional mail. 31 as e-mail is becoming popular, here are several rules we need to know. be polite and friendly. start your message with a greeting. if you are writing to a friend, you can begin with hi, sandra. if you are writing to your teacher, begin your message with dear mr. atonso. 32 many people just type their names. others say bye, cheers, or use abbreviations like bfn (bye for now). look good. when someone receives an e-mail message from you, they might not know anything about you. they will judge you from your e-mail message, so make yourself look good. 33 sometimes sentences seem clear when you write them, but dont make sense when you read them back. 34 if you start to use your e-mail several times a week, your message box will soon fill with mail. after a few weeks, you can have a list of 60 or 70 messages! it is easy to delete the messages you dont want anymore. if your messages are important, you can save them in folders. 35 it only takes a few minutes to learn. a. organize your e-mail. b. its cheaper than a phone call. c. the e-mail must be addressed correctly. d. type your message, and then read it again. e. you need a closing at the end of your e-mail. f. if you dont know how to do that, just ask a friend. g. one of the most commonly used e-mails are business e-mails. 第三部分：完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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 different people in the world travel to places in different ways. bicycles are great because they dont 36 a lot of room like cars and they dont cause any pollution. theyre also a(n) 37 way of getting around. in many countries, children ride bikes to school. china and india, with the largest populations in the world, 38 have the most people riding bikes. but bicycles are 39 in some developed countries like the netherlands, too. in amsterdam, there are white bikes that anyone can 40 for free! privately owned bikes in amsterdam are often 41 painted. in many countries, motorbikes are the best way to 42 . they are much 43 than a bike and dont take up much space. they are much easier to 44 than cars and dont cost as much. in many asian cities such as ho chi minh in vietnam, the streets are full of 45 . people think of amazing ways to 46 things on motorbikes! and in some countries, a whole family can 47 onto one motorbike! 48 travelling on their own bikes, motorbikes or in cars, people 49 get from place to place using public transport 50 buses and trains. in some countries, it is common to 51 accordion buses. in english, red double-deckers are a(n) 52 sight and a popular way of getting around. in south america, buses are often known as “chicken buses” 53 people take chickens and even goats with them on the bus! every day, millions of people in the world 54 on the underground. this kind of public transport is referred to 55 in different places. in london, it is called “the tube”, but in new york, people call it “the subway”. 36. a. enter into b. take up c. share d. make 37. a. cheap b. normal c. slow d. new 38. a. traditionally b. naturally c. similarly d. strangely 39. a. beautiful b. strong c. simple d. popular 40. a. ride b. push c. get off d. come across 41. a. freshly b. thickly c. colorfully d. carefully 42. a. get around b. watch out c. stop by d. go along 43. a. bigger b. freer c. faster d. safer 44. a. destroy b. park c. wait for d. fall off 45. a. bikes b. motorbikes c. cars d. buses 46. a. design b. discover c. borrow d. carry 47. a. walk b. move c. fit d. run 48. a. besides b. through c. unlike d. without 49. a. once b. just c. also d. later 50. a. along with b. according to c. instead of d. such as 51. a. buy b. drive c. miss d. find 52. a. common b. unexpected c. real d. direct 53. a. before b. until c. because d. so 54. a. grow b. travel c. change d. help 55. a. politely b. nicely c. loudly d. differently 第四部分：语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 are you facing a situation that looks impossible to fix? in 1969, the pollution was terrible along the cuyahoga river cleveland, ohio. it -_56_（be）unimaginable that it could ever be cleaned up. the river was so polluted that it _57_ (actual) caught fire and burned. now, years later, this river is one of _58_most outstanding examples of environmental cleanup. but the river wasnt changed in a few days _59_even a few months. it took years of work_60_ (reduce) the industrial pollution and clean the water. finally, that hard work paid off and now the water in the river is_61_ (clean) than ever. maybe you are facing an impossible situation. maybe you have a habit _62_is driving your family crazy. possibly you drink too much or dont know how to control your credit card use. when you face such an impossible situation, dont you want a quick fix and something to change immediately? while there are _63_(amaze) stories of instant transformation, for most of us the_64_(change) are gradual and require a lot of effort and work, like cleaning up a polluted river. just be _65_ (patience) 第五部分：短文改错 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 【将答案写在答题卷上】 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。 reading is my favorite hobby. i can never stop the love for reading until books are like wise teachers and good friend in my life. as is known to us all, books are the source of knowledge. i got a lot from reading. therere many books for us to choose, such as history books, science books, or literary books. but which interest me most are literary books, especially those by famous writers. for one thing, they help me improving my writing skills. for another, they can enrich your life and provide me with the great fun. isnt it a pleasure to have greatly calm in mind while you are reading? 8 第六部分：基础应用 (共三节， 满分25分) 第一节 词义理解 (共7小题；每小题1分，满分7分) 根据首字母和英文提示填上单词的正确形式，每空仅填一词。 1. those computers are very old and should be r_ with new ones. (take the place of) 2. if you want to buy something cheaply, you must learn to b_. (discuss prices for buying sth. cheaply) 3. the community service needs many v_, who are willing to help without payment. (persons working without pay) 4. he was s_ out of a great number of candidates. (choose sb. as being most suitable) 5. youd better take more p_ exe