安徽省泗县双语中学2012-2013学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题.doc

泗县双语中学2012-2013学年度高一第一学期期中考试 英语试卷 第一卷：第一部分：听力（共两节，20小题，满分30分）第一节 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 will the woman have for dinner?A. Steak B.Salad C.Chicken2. What are the speakers doing?A. Shopping. B. Parking the car. C.Looking for their car.3. What do we know about the mans sister?A. She hates all social activities. B.Shes been writing her paper. C.Shes not feeling very well lately.4. Who might the man be?A. A photographer B.A director. C.A building designer .5. Where does this conversation take place?A. In a store. B.In a factory . C.In a repair shop.第二节 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，各小题将给出5秒钟作答时间；每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料， 回答第6至7题。6. Which part of the womans body was injured ?A. Her ankle. B. Her hand. C.Her knee.7. What does the doctor think of it?A. Its not very serious. B. It wont be too painful. C. The woman will need an operation.听第7段材料， 回答第8至9题。8. What does the mans father do?A. He is an engineer. B. He is a doctor. C.He runs a company.9. What does the man want to do first ?A. Go to college. B. Go to Africa. C. Look for a part-time job.听第8段材料， 回答第10至12题。10.Why is the woman worried ?A. She thinks she is too thin. B.She thinks she is overweight. C.She thinks she has heart disease11.What is the mans opinion about beauty ?A. Women should be slim to be beautiful. B. All people are beautiful. C. Being healthy is beautiful.12. What is the best way to stay beautiful according to the man ?A. Sleeping well. B. Eating less. C. Keeping in a good mood.听第9段材料， 回答第13至16题。13.Why do the speakers want to go on vacation ?A. They are not busy at the moment. B.They have been working too hard. C.It is not expensive to go on vacation now.14.What does the man think about going to New York?A. He will go if he can afford it B. It would be very relaxing. C.It would take too much time.15.Where do the speakers decide to go?A. A place they have been to before. B. A new place in the mountains. C.A famous summer resort.16.When might this conversation take place?A. In July . B. In September. C.In December.听第10段材料， 回答第17至20题。17.Which term will begin ?A. The winter term. B.The spring term. C.The summer term.18.When did Mr. Frank join the school ?A. After the speaker. B. About 20 years ago. C. A few years ago.19.Which room is the most popular?A. The computer room. B.The teachers room. C.The study center. 20. What is true about the classes at the school?A. They start at 9:00 a. m. And end at 6:00 p.m.B. They are held on the first floor of the main building.C. They start after 9:00 a. m. and end before 6:00 p. m.第二部分：单项选择题（15分）21. Thank you for joining in our conversation tonight._.A. Its my duty B. Its all rightC. Its my pleasure D. With pleasure22.This is the first time that I_to Beijing.A.was B.had been C. am D.have been23.Please _the numbers and Im sure they will _more than 1000.A. add up;add B.add up;add up C.add up;add up to D.add; add up24. -Did you see Peter and Mike? - No, I saw _of them.A. neither B. either C. both D. none25.Tom likes listening to _music while Jack likes playing_piano.A. the; a B. /; a C. the; the D. /; the26. The policeman asked the small girl _ A. why she was crying B. why was she crying C. why she is crying D. why is she crying 27. I was very concerned _my mothers illness.A. about B.with C.of D. To28. _ make us understand the whole story, our foreign teacher told it very slowly.A. In order that B. In order to C. So that D. So as to 29. The number of students in our school _5000 now.A. are B. were C. is D. was30.He insisted that he _ right, and so he insisted that his plan _ carried out（实施） at once. A. was; be B. be; would be C. was; was D. be; should be31. I _ walking in the garden _ watching TV in the room.A. like to; instead B. would rather; than C. prefer; to D. prefer; than32. Jane _ this Sunday. Lets go and say goodbye to her. A. would left B. left C. has leftD. is leaving33.It was in this park _ Jack met me yesterday.A. this B. which C.where D.that34. _ he has made a decision, it is not easy for you to make him change his mind.A. Though B. Unless C. Once D. Until35.-Oh dear! I have just broken a window of your house. I am very sorry for that. -_.A, All right B.Never mind C.Thats fine D.Not at all第三部分:完形填空（30分）Anna lived on the side of a valley. One summer, there was a very big 36 , and a lot of houses below Annas were washed away. Annas house was 37 enough to escape（避免） the flood, so when the water had 38 and the other houses were 39 there with no roof and no walls and all covered with mud(泥), her house was just all right. Her house was quite small, her husband was dead, and she had four children, 40 Anna took in one of the families that had lost 41 in the flood and she 42 her home with them until it was 43 for them to rebuild their house. Annas friends were 44 when they saw Anna do this. They could not understand why Anna wanted to give 45 so much more work and trouble when she already had quite a few children to 46 . “Well,” Anna 47 her friends, “at the end of the First World War, a woman in the town where I then lived found herself very 48 , because her husband had been killed in the 49 and she had a lot of children, 50 I have now. The day before Christmas（圣诞节）, this woman said to her children, We wont be able to have much for Christmas this year, so Im going to 51 only one present to all of us. Now Ill go and get it. She came back with a 52 who was even poorer than them, and who had no parents. Heres our 53 , she said to her children. The children were 54 and happy to get such a present. They 55 the little girl, and she grew up as their sister. Such was that Christmas present.”36. A. earthquake B. accidentC. floodD. fire37. A. below B. highC. big D. small38. A. reduced B. comeC. appeared D. disappeared39. A. rising B. flowingC. falling D. standing40. A. so B. but C. for D. since41. A. nothing B. everything C. anything D. something42. A. gave B. found C. shared D. built43. A. possible B. necessary C. important D. obvious44. A. worried B. disappointed C. puzzled(困惑的） D. satisfied45. A. them B. herself C. him D. us46. A. support B. supply C. grow D. educate47. A. explained to B. asked for C. talked with D. turned up48. A. sad B. poor C. rich D. happy49. A. rain B. storm C. war D. flood50. A. because B. as C. which D. that51. A. get B. send C. buy D. make52. A. girl B. boy C. student D. teacher53. A. child B. daughterC. sister D. present54. A. angry B. excited C. lovely D. sorry55. A. disliked B. gained C. welcomed D. led第四部分：阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40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. （A) Big Ben is not the name of a man. It is the name of a huge clock in London. London is the capital city of England. This clock has four faces. So, no matter where you stand, you can read the time on the face of Big Ben. Each face is the size of a double decker(层）bus .The hands are about four meters long. It is about the size of two people standing on top of each other. If you go to London, you may want to visit the Houses of the Parliament(国会大厦）. In that place you will find Big Ben sits at the top of the clock tower in the Houses of the Parliament. Maybe you will it as well as see it.The huge clock makes a very loud noise. Ding dong. Ding dong”- the clock strikes every quarter of an hour. The clock was named after a big man. He was Sir Benjamin Hall. This man did much building work in London many years ago.56. Big Ben is _. A. a double decker busB. a huge clockC. the name of Ben D. a building57. The clock strikes every _ of an hour.A. ten minutes B. fifteen minutesC. thirty minutesD. forty-five minutes 58. You can read the time of Big Ben _. A. at the top of the clock towerB. in the Houses of parliament C. on the hands of the huge clock D. on the four faces of the clock (B) E-book is short for electronic( 电子的) book. It is usually read on personal computers. Some mobile phones can also be used to read e-books. Earlier e-books were written for a specific(专业） group of readers and were about only a few subjects. With the development of the Internet, knowledge and answers to a lot of questions mainly come from e-books. This is why the e-book business is increasing quickly. E-books have many advantages. First, they save time. We dont need to go to a bookstore to buy books, besides, we can find the topic we want to know about on the Internet, and then we can quickly get many e-books on similar topics. Second, e-books save money. Some e-books cost a little money, and there are millions of e-books on the Internet that we can get for free. Third, more trees are saved because e-books dont need to be printed(印刷) on paper. Fourth, e-books make reading more convenient. You can carry a whole library of hundreds of books with you in a small computer or any e-book reader (电子阅读器) without worrying about their weight. But e-books have certain disadvantages. They need a personal computer or an e-book reader and the information can be lost if its file format (文件格式) is not supported （支持）or changed in the readers computer. However, e-books provide us with a new way of reading. That is good. 59. Why is the e-book business increasing quickly? Because _. A. earlier e-books are about only a few subjects. B. people dont like to read any paper books any more. C. most e-books have been written for a specific group of readers. D. the development of the Internet makes e-books more useful. 60. How many advantages do e-books have according to(根据） this article? A. Three B. Four C. Five D. Six 61. Which of the following is true according to this article？ A. E-books cant be read on mobile phones. B. All the e-books on the Internet cost lots of money. C. E-books can make reading more convenient. D. You cant read e-books without a personal computer. 62. What is the disadvantage of the e-books? A. Youll lose the information if its file format is not supported. B. You can carry hundreds of books in an e-book reader. C. You can buy cheap e-books anywhere. D. You can read e-books at any time. (C)I like to get up late, so my ideal school starts at 9 a.m. It finished at 3 p.m., so we will have lots of time for after-school activities. There is a big dining hall（食堂）. We have an hour for lunch. We eat lunch and chat there. We can also listen to pop music in the hall. We eat fruit and vegetables every day. We have Maths every day because I think Maths is very interesting to us. I love computers, so we have Computer Studies every day. We wear school uniforms, but we do not wear ties. The classes are quite small. There are 15 students in each class. There is a park on one side of our school and a shopping mall on the other. We have a big library with lots of useful books. We also have a tennis court and a swimming pool.There are lots of clubs and after-school activities. We only have half an hour of homework every day, and we do not do homework at weekends. Every month, we go on a school trip to a museum or a theater.63. How many hours for lessons are there in my school?A. Five hours. B. Six hours. C. Four hours. D. Three hours.64. Why do we have Maths every day? A. Because it is useful. B. Because it is the main subject. C. Because were interested in it. D. Because Im going to be a Maths teacher.65. The underlined word “with” means_. A. 用 B. 在下 C. 和一起 D. 有66. How often do we go on a school trip to a museum or a theater? A. Every week. B. Every day. C. Every month. D. Every two months.67. Whats the best title for the passage?A. My school. B. My ideal subject. C. My ideal school. D. My ideal park (D)Good morning. Im Chen Hua. Heres my culture report for today, Monday.A new film starts tonight at the student cinema at eight oclock. The film is Pirates of the Carribean. Its a fantastic adventure film. Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom are the stars. They are both very popular and famous, and they both act well in this film, and make their characters believable. The story is about an old ship. It sails around the Carribean islands. Depp and Bloom try to find some lost gold. Then they come face to face with some terrible men, and have to fight them. Theres lots of action, and the fighting looks really dangerous. They also saves Keira Knightly. She plays Elisabeth, the daughter of a rich man. The scenes with Knightly and Bloom are beautiful and romantic.The film isnt true to life, but it s very exciting, and some of it is very funny. It s an enjoyable film, although in my opinion theres too much fighting. But except for that, its an excellent film. You didnt see it when it first came out, I advise you to go and see it now. I m sure you 11 enjoy it. It s showing all week. 68. Pirates of the Carribean is_.A. a tragedy B. a comedy C. an action film D. an adventure film69. Depp and Bloom sails around the Carribean islands because_.A. they try to find some lost gold B. they try to find some goldC. they try to find some lost iron D. they try to find some lost iron70. They meet _.A. some terrible men B. some terrible womenC. some smiling men D. some smiling men71. Theres lots of action in the film because they have to_.A. fight the frightening people B. fight the terrible womenC. make the film interesting D. make the film exciting72. Keira Knightly plays_.A. Depp and Bloom B. Elisabeth C. Orlando Bloom D. Johnny Depp (E)In China, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. More students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also, some students dont know how to save time. They are not careful enough while they do their homework, so it takes them a lot of time. Some students spend too much time watching TV or playing computer games. They stay up very late. Some students have to get up early every morning on weekdays to get to school on time by bus or by bike . It can be a long way from home to school. It will probably make them sleepy (困的)during school hours. Schools and parents should cut down some of the homework so that our children can enjoy more than nine hours of sleep every night for their health. For children, they should make the most (best use) of their time. When they have enough time for sleeping .They will find it much better for both their study and health.73. How many hours of sleep is good for students health? A. Less than 9 hours B. Over 9 hours C. Only 9 hours D. 8 hours74. What is most likely to happen to a student who often goes to bed late and gets up early? A. He would fall asleep in class B. He would do well in study C. He would finish his homework fast D. He would have good health75. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Some students are careless that they spent much time on the homework B. All the students stay up late for their homework C. Children should be given less homeworkD. Schools and parents should take care of childrens health 第卷（共35分）第一节 任务型读写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入适当的单词。（每个空格只填一个单词）。 Traveling to all corners of the world gets easier and easier. We live in a global village, but this doesnt mean that we all behave（表现） in the same way. How should we behave when you meet someone for the first time? An American shakes your hand firmly while looking you straight in the eye. In many parts of Asia, there is no physical contact(接触) at all. In Japan, you should bow（鞠躬）, and the more respect you want to show, the deeper you should bow. In Thailand, people greet（问候） each other by pressing both hands together at the chest. In both countries, eye contact is avoided as a sign of respect. Many countries have rules about what you should and shouldnt wear. In Muslim countries, you shouldnt reveal(显露) the body, especially women, who should wear long blouses and skirts. In Korea, you should take off your shoes when entering a house. Reme