高中考试试题 高二年级第一学期期中考试英语试题

西安市远东第一中学2011-2012学年度第一学期高一年级12月月考英语试题（BUnits1-3）I.语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）1.deal A. reality B. pleasure C. meal D. theatre2.nowadays A. swift B. design C. search D. poster3.motto A. responsibility B. homeland C. host D. honey4.explode A. exactly B. exercise C. explore D. example5.character A. machine B. coach C. choose D. technology II. 单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从每小题的A.B.C.D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。6. Hosting the 30th 0lympic Games is _ great honor and the British are working hard tomake the games _ success.A. a; a B.不填；a C. a; 不填 D.不填；不填7.The plants may not _ the cold winter, so wed better put them in the house. A. survive in B. lived C. survive D. stay8.I doubt very much _ or not he will accept our invitation. A. if B. whether C. that D. about9.How much one enjoys himself travelling depends largely on _ he goes with, whether his friends or relatives.A. what B. how C. why D. who10.The palace caught fire three times in the last century, and little of the original（原来的） building _now.A. is remained B. remains C. is remaining D. has been remained11.Is this school _ we visited last year?A. that B. one C. where D. the one 12.Im calling to ask for the position _ in yesterdays China Daily. A. advertised B. to be advertised C. advertising D. have advertised13.This ticket contains the owners identity(身份), and the organization _ the owner belongs. A. in which B. to that C. for which D. to which14.Jane wont join us for dinner tonight and _.A. neither wont Tom B. Tom wont either C. Tom will too D. so will Tom15.His sister left home in 1998 and _since.A. had not been heard of B. has not been heard of C. had not heard of D. has not heard of16.The loss (损失) has not yet been _ accurately, but it is believed to be well beyond a hundred million dollars. A. calculated B. considered C. completed D. controlled17.In this lecture, I can only give you a purely _ view of how we can live life to the full and make some suggestions about the future. A. private B. personal C. same D. different18.The man pulled out a gold watch, _ were made of small diamonds（钻石）. A. the hands of whom B. whom the hands of C. which the hands of D. the hands of which19. Every boy and every girl as well as teachers who _ to visit the museum _ asked to be at the school gate before 6:30 in the morning. A. is ; is B. are ; are C. is ; are D. are ; is20.The young man couldnt afford a new car. _, he bought a used one. A. Besides B. Otherwise C. Instead D. Still III. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案。When Rosina Hernandez was in college，she once attended a rock concert at which one young man was cruelly beaten by another. No one made an_21_to stop the beating. The next day she was_22_to learn that the youth had died as a result of the_23_.Yet neither she nor anyone else had raised a hand to help_24_.She could never forget the incident and her responsibility as an_25_bystander (旁观者)Some years later，Rosina saw another_26_. A car driving in the rain ahead of her suddenly rushed into Biscayne Bay. The car landed head down in the water with only the tail end_27_.In a moment a woman appeared on the_28_，shouting for help and saying her_29_was stuck inside. This time Rosina waited for no one. She jumped into the water，tried_30_to open the car door，then broke the back window_31_other bystanders stood on the street and_32_.First she_33_at them, then begged for help, _34_ them there was a man dying in the car.First one man，then another，_35_came to help. Together they_36_the safety glass and dragged the man out. They were just in time a few_37_later it would have been all over. The woman thanked Rosina for saving her husband，and Rosina was_38_for weeks. She had promised herself that she would never again fail to do_39_she could do to save a humans life. She had made good on her_40_.21A. escape BexcuseCattemptDattention22A. shocked BfrightenedCashamedDworried23A. listening BbeatingCdrinkingDwatching24A. her BthemCitDhim25A. inactive BactiveCordinaryDextraordinary26A. disaster BnewsCincidentDscene27A. floating Bshowing CfallingDsinking28A. street BlandCsurfaceDfeet29A. driver BhusbandCsonDmother30A. luckily BunluckilyCsuccessfullyDunsuccessfully31A. if BsinceCas Dunless32A. laughed BranCwatchedDjumped33A. smiled BwavedClookedDscreamed34A. telling Btold Cto tellDhaving told35A. happily BsadlyCfinallyDhurriedly36A. fixed BrepairedCmovedDbroke37A. days BminutesCweeksDyears 38A. embarrassed BdepressedCsurrounded Dexcited39A. which BwhyCwhatDthat40A. plan BfutureCpromiseDdream IV. 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） AKing Midas used to love gold. One day he met a fairy who allowed him to make a wish for something. The king replied at once, I love gold. I want everything I touch to change into gold”. Very well, tomorrow morning, everything you touch will turn into gold.” Saying this, the fairy disappeared. The king waited excitedly till the next morning. To his joy, everything he touched changed immediately into gold. Im the richest man in the world now.” He shouted. Soon Midas became hungry. He sat down at his table. All the foods and drinks turned into gold in his hand. Im dying of hunger.” He cried. Just then his daughter came running in. Why are you so sad, dad?” she asked, putting her arms around him. There and then she became a golden statue. The king loved his daughter very much. Seeing this, he began to cry. He looked up and suddenly saw the fairy before him. Dont you like the golden touch?” asked the fairy. Please take it away.” begged the king, Give me back my daughter.” Well, you have learned your lesson. Go and wash in the river. Then the golden touch will be gone.” The king ran quickly to the nearby river.41. The fairy allowed the king to make a wish because _. A. she hoped to make the king the richest in the world. B. she loved gold too.C. she wanted to teach the king a lesson. D. she wanted to turn the kings daughter into gold.42. When the foods and drinks turned into gold the king was _ A. excited B. hungry C. worried D. happy43. The kings daughter became a golden statue when _A. she saw her father B. the king went to meet herC. she put her arms around her father D. the king loved her very much44. Which of the following might have happened afterwards?A. The kings daughter changed back from gold to a lovely girl. B. The king died in the river.C. All the things the king had touched changed back into real ones.D. Both B and C45. What do you think the story tries to tell us?A. Gold makes people unhappy. B. More gold, more happiness.C. Gold is not the thing that makes life happy. D. People feel happy if they have not gold.B Excuse me, Mrs. Jones .Would you mind doing me a favor? I was just going out shopping. But as soon as I shut my front door, I realized that I had left my key in the house. So when I get back, I will not be able to get in. It was very silly of me. I neednt have come out at all, because all the vegetables and fruits had been bought by my husband. I only wanted some salt. May I come in and clime over the fence into my back garden? Thats very kind of you. I wish I did not give you so much trouble.46. Mrs. Jones was the speakers_A. boss B. next-door neighbor C. friend D. sister47. This speech was made_.A. before the speaker went out shopping B. when the speaker went back after shoppingC. while she was shutting the front door D. after her husband returned from the office48. The speaker was going out to_.A. drop in on Mrs. Jones B. buy some vegetables and fruitC. get some salt D. go to her husband49. Mrs. Jones _.A. refused to help her B. agreed to let her in C. gave her some salt D. telephoned her husband50. What is the best title of the passage?A. Please do me a favor B. The life of a housewifeC.I want some salt only D. Excuse me, Mrs. JonesCA large number of women in Western European countries wish that they were born men. The number is said as high as 60% in West Germany. “Women often wish that they had the same chance as men have, and believe it is still mens world,” said Dr James Holden, one of the scientists who did the study. Anne Harper has a very good job for an international oil company. She also believes in “Women s Liberation (解放)”. “I dont wish that I were a man,” she says, “and I dont think many women do. But I do wish that people would stop looking down upon us women. At work, for example, we often do the work that men do but get paid less. There are still a lot of jobs that are usually the best ones and open only to men. If youre a man, you have a much better chance of leading an exciting life. How many women pilots are there or engineers or scientists?”51. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. 60% Western European women wish that they were born men. B. Most women in Western European countries wish that their babies were all boys.C. 60% women in West Germany wish that they were born men. D. 60% Western European women who wish that they were born men are from West Germany.52. “It is still mens world.” means “_.”A. Therere more men than women in the worldB. Therere more men scientists or engineers than women scientists or engineers in the worldC. Women cannot live without menD. Women have not been given the same chance as men53. Anne Harper considers that women should _.A. be really liberated B. live a better life than menC. be well paid D. get better jobs than men54. Anne Harper doesnt wish that she were a man because she _.A. has got a very good job B. believes in “Womens Liberation”C. does the work that a man cant do D. isnt looked down upon by anyone55. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Usually the best jobs are not open to women.B. Women are less paid than men for the same job.C. Therere more men pilots, engineers and scientists than women ones.D. Women are looked down upon because theyre the second-class citizens.V. 单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，写出对应的单词，每空只写一词。56. Xu Beihong is one of the greatest _（艺术家）in China, who is famous for drawing horses.57. There is little _ (怀疑) that the earth moves around the sun.58. English is used widely all over the world, not _（当地）.59. Yesterday, I met my friend at the _ (入口) to the cinema.60. This flower vase belongs to the Ming _ (朝代).61. In our_ (祖国)，all the people are working hard to make it stronger.62. There is a _ (定期的) bus to Xianyang airport every 20 minutes in Xian city.63. He has _ (承认) that he once did something wrong.64. London is the city to _ (主办) the 2012 Olympic Games.65. Its said that he is the only person to be_ (负责) for the car accident.VI. 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 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