重庆一中高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

秘密启用前2013年重庆一中高2015级高一下期半期考试英 语 试 题 卷 英语试题卷共12页。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时，必须用2b铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案的标号。3.答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.1-85题必须在答题卡上作答，其它试题在答卷上作答。.听力部分 (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，从题中所给的从a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。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 does the man mean? a.he doesnt like the evening. b.he doesnt understand those sentences either. c.he is busy doing his homework this evening.2.what does the man think of the shoes? a.they are too expensive. b.they are a popular brand. c.they are at the right price.3.why does the woman refuse to go to the movies? a.its too noisy there. b.its too far from home. c.she is tired.4.what does the man want to do with the woman? a.go home. b.put up a poster. c.stay behind for a while.5.how many people will go to watch the soccer game? a.two. b.three. c.four.第二节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分） 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。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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6至7题.6.what is the matter with the woman? a.she has a headache. b.she has a toothache. c.she has a stomachache.7.what does the man advise the woman to do? a.to go to the hospital. b.to have a good rest. c.to eat less food.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题.8.what will the man do? a.hold the light bulb. b.clean the light bulb. c.change the light bulb.9.which one would be good for the man to stand on? a.a couple of dictionaries. b.a stepladder. c.a chair.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题.10.where does the conversation most probably take place? a.in a house. b.in the street. c.on the bus.11.how many buses should the woman take? a.one. b.three. c.two.12.which bus should the woman take first?a.bus 208. b.bus 261. c.bus 268.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题.13.what will the man probably do? a.go for an interview. b.buy some new clothes. c.surf the internet.14.what is the probable relationship between the speakers? a.interviewer and interviewee. b.husband and wife. c.good friends.15.which is the most important thing in preparing a job interview? a.knowing the company in detail. b.choosing what to wear on that day. c.deciding whether the company is casual or formal.16.what does the woman suggest in terms of preparation for a job interview? a.being fully prepared. b.not being ready at all. c.being ready to change.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题.17.which of the following is a preferred way of communication these days? a.face-to-face chatting. b.instant messaging. c.chatting on the phone.18.why should students be careful when chatting online? a.they dont know the person at all. b.they only meet several times. c.they know the person will cheat them.19.when should people contact the local authorities?a.when they are in danger. b.when they meet online friends.c.when they cant contact their online friends.20.what can chatting online with others be? a.serious. b.boring. c.educational.ii.单项填空（共25小题；每小题1分，满分25分）（原创） 从a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.“what frightening experience!”the woman who survived the earthquake said with frightened look on her face. a.a; a b.不填; a c.不填; 不填 d.a; 不填22.what a large sculpture! oh, it seven metres high. a.measures; as many as b.is measured; as much as c.measures; as much as d.is measured; as many as23.it suddenly to the teacher that he hadnt left any assignments(作业) to his students. a.happened b.occurred c.thought d.took place24.there is a possibility that he will a door to universities closed, for he pays no attention to his study. a.end up with b.put up with c.come up with d.catch up with25.on april 28,2013,the leheledu theme park in yong chuan, whose most construction has been finished, ,becoming one of the biggest centers for entertainment in chongqing. a.opens b.was opened c.has been opened d.had been opened26.so many women take up walking as a regular form of exercise every day, which, of course, is to their health. a.of useful b.greatly use c.of benefit d.greatly benefit27. in a university in the usa, chinese students must have excellent speaking and writing abilities in english. a.educate b.being educated c.to be educated d.having educated28. result it is, youd better check it in practice yourself. a.whatever obvious a b.however obvious c.however obvious a d.however a obvious29.darlin, shall we change our mattress(床垫) for a better one, the price of which is a twice more, ok? all right. i get a headache when it comes to figures. a.its up to you! b.how you find it? c.i didnt get that d.it depends30.what about the film you saw last night? .i might as well have stayed at home and had a good rest. a.it couldnt have been any better b.it couldnt have been any worsec.it was the best one d.there was no better one31.my friend introduced two new films to me, seemed to be touching judging from the name. a.none of which b.either of that c.neither of which d.both of them32.in my opinion, to worry about the present situation between china and japan. everything will be all right. a.it is no need b.there is no wonder c.it is no wonder d.there is no need33.what annoys(使生气) us is that he usually does nothing but about having so many things to do at weekends. a.to complain b.complain c.complains d.to complaining34.while little tony was climbing up a tree he fell off, his leg. a.damaging b.hitting c.hurting d.striking35.hi,magarette! you are in perfect . i always do exercise to keep fit. a.situation b.position c.occasion d.condition36.xinjiang is one of the areas sandstorms happen most often, results from a dry climate, vast desert and a strong wind. a.where; which b.when; that c.where, that d.that; which37.do you regret not having accepted their invitation? why should i? i as much, but im glad to devote myself to what interests me most. a.didnt earn b.dont earn c.hadnt earned d.havent earned38.i have brought you the book you need. oh, good! i afraid that you . a.was; had forgotten b.am; have forgotten c.was; will forget d.am; forgot39.it was some time later i realized he had lied to me. a.when b.that c.since d.before40.all of you, yourself, and well begin our class soon. a.are seating b.will seat c.have seated d.seat41.then we had been looking forward to. a.came the moment b.the moment came c.comes the moment d.the moment comes42.the young dancers looked so charming in their beautiful clothes that we took pictures of them.a.many of b.masses of c.the number of d.a large amount of43.what shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has ? a.given out b.put out c.held up d.used up44.it is reported that many a new house at present in the disaster area. a.are being built b.were being built c.was being built d.is being built45.may i use your mobile phone? i need to make a call. its over there. . a.it depends b.got it c.feel free d.no problem.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)the town i live in is about to put cameras at all traffic lights to catch people who run red lights. it 46 me of how many people ive seen who take the yellow light as a 47 to go faster. i also cant understand why people dont move when the traffic light has turned green. above all, there are those 48 situations in which someone doesnt even 49 that the light turns red, and just keeps going. that is why so many 50 happen! all these situations make me 51 the purpose of traffic lights. 52 ,its even more frightening to imagine letting people make their own decisions at 53 crossroads. do the biggest cars get to go first? who decides who goes next? so i guess i do like the idea of a system to 54 traffic. and ill do my best to 55 the traffic rules: to go, to be cautious, and to stop when im 56 to.it occurs to me that my 57 have done much the same for me 58 teaching me how to live. they have given me many 59 lights: to get along well with others, to listen and talk to them, to help others, and to 60 with joy and purpose. they have also given me some red lights 61 my life goes astray(误入歧途): not to be greedy, to keep my temper, and to control my desires. and there 62 have been some yellow caution lights: to watch how much i drink, to keep control of my behavior, and to 63 school regularly and work hard.if i obey these rules, my life will be as 64 as it can be. just as im wise to pay attention to the traffic lights when im walking across the street, im wise to pay attention to the“ 65 signals”given to me by my parents.46.a.suggestsb.robsc.remindsd.warns47.a.sightb.signalc.messaged.switch48.a.instantb.excitingc.dangerousd.cautious49.a.noticeb.sensec.rememberd.feel50.a.eventsb.problemsc.situationsd.accidents51.a.think ofb.wonder aboutc.care ford.worry about52.a.besidesb.anywayc.insteadd.however53.a.noisyb.narrowc.crowdedd.key54.a.controlb.directc.improved.serve55.a.learnb.obeyc.protectd.carry56.a.supposedb.usedc.addictedd.delighted57.a.teachersb.friendsc.leadersd.parents58.a.in charge ofb.in face ofc.in terms ofd.in danger of59.a.safeb.greenc.beneficiald.helpful60.a.liveb.sharec.workd.communicate61.a.unlessb.whenc.befored.till62.a.stillb.evenc.onlyd.also63.a.startb.attendc.leaved.miss64.a.goodb.colorfulc.meaningfuld.healthy65.a.trafficb.lightc.lifed.confidence. 阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）aa man was on the side of the road hitchhiking(搭便车) on a very dark night in the middle of a terrible rainstorm, with no cars on the road. the storm was so strong that the man could hardly see a few feet ahead of him. suddenly, he saw a car come towards him and stop. the man, without thinking about it, got in the car and closed the door and only then did he realize that there was nobody behind the steering wheel(方向盘)!the car started to move very slowly. the man looked at the road and saw a curve(拐弯处) coming his way. terrified, he started to pray, begging for his life. he had not come out of shock when, just before the car hit the curve, a hand suddenly appeared through the window and moved the wheel. the man, paralyzed with fear, watched how the hand appeared every time the car was drawing near a curve. finally, although terrified, the man managed to open the door and jump out of the spooky(怪异的) car. without looking back, the man ran through the storm all the way to the nearest town. in a state of complete horror, the man walked into a nearby bar and asked for two glasses of scotch whisky.then, still shaking with fright, he started telling everybody in the bar about the horrible experience he just went through in the spooky car. everyone in the bar listened in silence and became frightened, with hair standing on end, when they realized the man was telling the truth because he was crying and he was certainly not drunk!about half an hour later, two other young men walked into the same bar and one said to the other,“hey, theres a stupid man who jumped into the car while we were pushing it!”66.when the car was first drawing near a curve, the man . a.felt very curious b.was extremely frightened c.cried for help d.remained as calm as possible67.according to the passage, what made the mans experience believable? a.his reasonable behavior. b.his vivid description. c.his simple appearance. d.his honest attitude.68.we can infer from the passage that . a.it is unsafe for people to take a free ride b.the man was telling a lie to his listeners c.the car probably broke down on the way d.the two young men were familiar with the manbmany people influenced various aspects of my life, based on their personal characteristics, accomplishments, and values. i have been fortunate to have had numerous teachers and professors who i respect for their patience and intelligence. there are artists that have inspired me by their natural talents and original creativity. i value many political leaders, who have inspired me by their contributions to society, and their ability to change our futures. but of all the people i have known in my life, the person i admire most is my father.as the youngest girl in my family, i always considered myself to be“daddys little girl”. while i grew up, it always made me sad to see so many of my friends and neighbors without a father or father-like figure around. this helped me appreciate how my father always takes an interest in his childrens lives. in every aspect of my life my father continuously pushes me to excel, so i could accomplish my work outstandingly among my people. whenever i feel like giving up, or have a question or a concern, i know i can always call on him for advice. from him i have also learned that sometimes you have to put others needs ahead of your own, but you should make sure you are not taken advantage of by others. his strength seems to be unbreakable during hard times, and he is extremely determined to accomplish anything he sets his mind on, no matter how tiny it is. i highly respect him for how he stands up for what he believes in, and will never back down. i have always admired his open mind, compassion(同情) for people, and sense of understanding. he is a very reserved(保留的) man, but to everybodys surprise, he has a great sense of humor, and always knows how to put a smile on the faces of his wife, his children and his friends.living in his affection and instruction, i am very proud of my father. he also professes (声称) how proud he is of his children, and is still there to support us in whatever we are involved in.69.what is the best title for the passage? a.how my father loved me b.my fatherthe person i admire most c.i am the apple of my fathers eye d.my fatherthe one who influenced me most70.which of the following could not be used to describe the authors father? a.considerate and humorous. b.affectionate(慈祥的) and open-minded. c.knowledgeable and sociable. d.energetic and helpful.71.which of the following can best explain the underlined word“excel”? a.do better than others. b.show off. c.be cleverer than others. d.keep healthy.72.according to the underlined part, the father was telling the author to . a.try to be good to those who were worth making friends with b.try to take advantage of those who were friendly to her c.think about others and help them, so that she could make them serve her d.think about others and help them, but not to be made use of in a negative way73.what can we infer about the author? a.she appreciated her father because he solved all the problems for her. b.she considered her father humorous and was often made to laugh by him. c.she had pity on the fatherless. d.she was outstanding in work because her father pushed her hard.cengland has been the birthplace of most of the great english-language theater written throughout history. most of the plays in england that are truly famous have something in common. they usually come from a playwright(剧作家) with several famous plays.shakespearewilliam shakespeare is considered the most famous british playwright. shakespeare has a large catalog(目录) of tragedies, comedies and history plays, and each category is home to some of the most famous plays ever written. hamlet, macbeth, romeo and juliet, othello and julius caesar are all tragedies and performed in theaters around the world every year. famous comedies include a midsummer nights dream and much ado about nothing. in the history category, richard and henry are very famous.oscar wilde and george bernard shawseveral hundred years after shakespeare, english people began to enjoy the works of oscar wilde and george bernard shaw. wildes plays are still popular now, and the importance of being earnest is both performed and studied extremely frequently. a woman of no importance and an ideal husband are among his other famous works. shaw and wilde were born within a few years of each other, but shaw was a much more productive writer. his most famous plays include pygmalion and candida. shaws plays are loved so much that an entire theater company is devoted to performing his work in niagara-on-the-lake in southern ontario.harold pinterthe plays of harold pinter certainly have an international presence. his writing was so widely recognized for its importance that he was awarded the nobel prize in literature in 2005. pinter is especially known