高一英语第二学期英语测试卷

1 高一英语第二学期期中考试题高一英语第二学期期中考试题 第一部分 听力 共两节 满分 30 分 第一节 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 does the woman think of the clothes A They are fashionable B They are ugly C They are beautiful 2 How much does one ticket cost A 3 B 4 C 5 3 What will the man do next A Join in the discussion B Finish maths problems C Meet the headmaster 4 How often will the woman s daughter have piano lessons from the next week on A three times a week B Twice a week C Once a week 5 What are they talking about A An advertisement B A crazy child C A TV program 第二节 共 15 小题 每小题 1 5 分 满分 22 5 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 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 7 题 6 Where did the woman chat with her son A On the telephone B On the Internet C At home 7 What websites does the woman often surf A The sports websites B The food websites C The news websites 2 听第 7 段材料 回答第 8 9 题 8 Where should the woman turn right A At the third turning B At the second turning C At the end of the road 9 How will the woman go to the theater A By taxi B By bike C On foot 听第 8 段材料 回答第 10 至 12 题 10 Where does the conversation probably happen A On the plane B In an office C At the airport 11 What will Mr Lee do first in London A Go to the hotel B Visit a friend C Have a meeting 12 How will Mr Lee go to Paris A By ship B By plane C By train 听第 9 段材料 回答第 13 至 16 题 13 How long has it been since the speakers saw each other A A few months B About a year C A few years 14 Whose leg was broken A The man s B The man s son s C The man s wife s 15 What is peter leaning A The violin B French C Cooking 16 How often does the man s wife go to the night school A Twice a week B Three times a week C Four times a week 听第 10 段材料 回答第 17 至 20 题 17 What do we know about the young man A He is a waiter of the restaurant B He d been waiting for a long time C He had some problems with his watch 3 18 What was the square like A It was crowded B It was small C It was beautiful 19 Why did the woman want to take a taxi A She was too tired to walk B She was afraid of crossing the street C She pretended to be in a hurry 20 How long was the woman late A 15 minutes B 30 minutes C 45 minutes 二 阅读理解 共两节 满分 40 分 第一节 共 15 个小题 每小题 2 分 满分 30 分 A It feels like every time my mother and I start to have a conversation it turns into an argument We talk about something as simple as dinner plans and suddenly my mother will push the conversation into World War She ll talk about my lack of a bright future because I don t plan to be a doctor And much to her disappointment I don t want to do any job related to science either In fact when I was pushed to say that I planned to major 主修 in English and communications she nearly had a heart attack Why can t you be like my co worker s son she bemoans all the time Her co worker s son received a four year scholarship and is now earning 70 000 dollars a year as an engineer I don t know what to answer except that I simply can t be like Mr Perfect as I ve called the unnamed co worker s son I can t be like him I m the type of person who loves to help out in the community write until the sun goes down and most of all wants to achieve a career because I love it not because of fame 名声 or salary I understand why my mother is worried about my future major I ve seen my 4 mother struggle to raise me on her small salary and work long hours She leaves the house around 6 30 am and usually comes home around 5 pm or even 6 pm However I want her to know that by becoming a doctor it doesn t mean I ll be successful I d rather follow my dreams and create my own future 21 Which of the following topics do the writer and his mother often talk about A The writer s future job B The writer s studies C Dinner plans D Wars around the world 22 We can infer from Paragraph 1 that the writer s mother A doesn t think working in the science field is a good idea B doesn t think the writer should be a doctor C gets along very well with the writer D doesn t want the writer to major in English 23 The underlined word bemoans in Paragraph 2 most probably means A agrees B shouts C complains D smiles 24 Which of the following statements is probably TRUE about the writer A He wants to be like his mother s co worker s son B He wants to do something he really likes in the future C He doesn t think his mother s co worker s son is perfect D He wants to find a job in his community in the future B Laptop computers are popular all over the world People use them on trains and airplanes in airports and hotels These laptops connect people to their workplace In the United States today laptops also connect students to their classrooms Westlake College in Virginia will start a laptop computer programme that allows students to do school work 5 anywhere they want Within five years each of the 1 500 students at the college will receive a laptop The laptops are part of a 10 million computer programme at Westlake a 110 year old college The students with laptops will also have access 接近 to the Internet In addition they will be able to use e mails to speak with their teachers their classmates and their families However the most important part of the laptop programme is that students will be able to use computers without going to computer labs They can work with it at home in a fast food restaurant or under the trees anywhere at all Because of the many changes in computer technology laptop used in higher education such as colleges and universities is workable As laptops become more powerful they become more similar to desktop computers In addition the portable computers can connect students to not only the Internet but also libraries and other resources State higher education officials are studying how laptops can help students State officials are also testing laptop programmes at other universities too At Westlake College more than 60 percent of the staff 职员 use computers The laptops will allow all teachers to use computers in their lessons As one Westlake teacher said Here we re in the middle of Virginia and we re giving students a window on the world They can see everything and do everything 25 The main purpose of the laptop programme is to give each student a laptop to A Work at home B Access the Internet C Use for their schoolwork D Connect them to libraries 26 Which of the following is TRUE about Westlake College A All teachers use computers B It is an old college in America C 1 500 students have laptops D Students there can do everything 27 A window on the world in the last paragraph means that students can 6 A Attend lectures on information technology B Travel around the world C Get information from around the world D Have free laptops C Music is an international language The songs that are sung or played by instruments are beautiful to all people everywhere Popular music in America is what every student likes Students carry small radios with earphones and listen to music before class after class and at lunch Students with cars buy large speakers and play the music loudly as they drive on the streets Adult drivers listen to music on the car radio as they drive to work They also listen to the news about sports the weather politics and activities of the American people Most of the radio broadcast is music Pop or popular music singers make much money They make a CD or a tape which radio stations use in every state Once the popular singer is heard throughout the country young people buy his or her tapes Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer Wherever the singer goes all the young people want to meet him or her Now the singer has become a national star There are other kinds of music that are important to Americans One is called folk music It tells stories about the common life of Americans Another is called western or country music This was started by cowboys who would sing at night to the cows they were watching Today any music about country life and the love between a country boy and his girl is called western or country music Serious music for the concert halls is called classical music Music for 7 instruments is called orchestra music 管弦乐 such as the symphonies 交响乐 of Beethoven There is opera 歌剧 for singers There is ballet 芭蕾舞剧 for dancers like the story of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai in China 28 In what way can music be regarded as an international language A The songs that are sung or played by instruments are so beautiful and understandable that everyone can enjoy them B Popular music is what everyone enjoys C When music is played it seems as if it were speaking to us D Music is so popular throughout the world that everyone can play it 29 What can we know about music and people in America A Student drivers carry small radios with earphones when they drive on the streets B Students always listen to music before class in class and after class C Adult drivers listen to news as well as music when they drive to work D Adult drivers never listen to music when they drive to work 30 How many kinds of music are mentioned in the passage A Seven B Eight C Five D Six 31 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A All people in America like popular music B Pop singers can get all the money from the tapes C Now western or country music is a little different from its beginning D Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai is a kind of pop music D One of the most difficult problems a young person faces is deciding what to do Some people however from the time they are six years old know that they want to be doctors or teachers or firefighters but most of us do not get around to 8 making a decision about a job until someone or something forces us to face the problem Choosing a job takes time and there are a lot of things you have to think about as you try to decide what you would like to do You may find that you will have to take special courses for a particular kind of work or you may find out that you will need to get enough knowledge for a particular job Fortunately there are a lot of people you can turn to for advice and help in making your decision At most schools there are teachers to give you information about jobs And you can talk over your ideas with family members and friends who are always ready to listen and to offer suggestions 32 In the third paragraph turn to means A turn your face around B go to someone for help C change into D give advice 33 The best title of this passage is A Getting a Job B Choosing a job C Kind People to Help You D Difficulties Facing Young People 34 The passage tells you that for a particular job A you should have ideas when you are a child B it s impossible for you to get enough knowledge C you may enter a class to study D you have to face the problem 35 Making a decision about choosing your job A needs friends B needs time C cost money D cost your ability 第二节 共 5 个小题 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 9 选项 How to achieve a school goal Every person wants to achieve the goals set at the beginning of a new school year 36 When it comes to choosing your goal ensure that it states exactly what it is that you want to achieve If your goal seems too big divide it into simpler easier objectives Write down your goal You can write it in a journal or write it on a sticky note Writing keeps your memory fresh and helps you clear up the clutter 杂乱 in your brain Try to keep a journal or a diary Break your goal down By chopping your goal up into manageable sections it allows you to mentally make your way through the goal until the end of a year 37 Therefore you re far less likely to give up or dodge 逃避 your goal by taking shortcuts or refusing to do anything 38 Turn off all distractions 使人分心的事物 like TV the Internet your phone and every other gadget you have at home Keep e mails phone calls texts etc to a minimum Make it happen 39 Thinking is a useful start but thinking doesn t do the heavy work and thinking certainly won t move mountains Go out every morning knowing what you need to do and then do it Stay positive Keep saying that you can do it Stay motivated and be confident Reward yourself 40 Every once in a while if you complete a goal treat yourself to an extra bar of chocolate or make time to read that book you ve been wanting to read two months ago A Don t think to yourself that over time you will manage to do it B Choose specific realistic goals or even one single but very important goal C It is necessary to choose a proper way to finish the goals D Carry out your goal as soon as possible 10 E Don t be too hard on yourself F This method makes it easier to handle G Put a brake 阻力 on distractions 第三部分 英语知识应用 共两节 满分 45 分 第一节 完型填空 共 20 小题 每小题 1 5 分 满分 30 分 When I was small my mum used to give the family something special for meals she would make breakfast food for dinner I still remember one night my mum 41 some bread in front of my dad something very burnt I waited to see if anybody noticed To my 42 my dad just took his 43 smiled at my mum and then turned to ask me how my day at school had been I ve 44 what I told him that night 45 I do remember watching him put some butter on that bread He 46 as usual every single bit After dinner my mum said 47 to my dad for burning the bread And I never forget what he said I 48 burnt bread dear It doesn t matter at all Later that night I went to 49 dad good night I asked him if he really liked his bread burnt He 50 me in arms and said Your mum worked very hard all day She s really 51 And you see a bit of burnt food 52 hurt anyone Now I know life is not perfect 53 is perfect either As for me 1 often forget birthdays or some other 54 days But I ve learned something 55 over these years What we really need is the 56 of each other whether between a husband and wife a parent and 57 or just between two friends This is the key to a happy 58 So don t get angry if the bread gets burnt Remember 59 bread never hurt anyone Be 60 41 A cooked B found C put D bought 42 A happiness B surprise C joy D sadness 11 43 A glass B milk C bread D spoon 44 A forgotten B known C decided D imagined 45 A but B so C because D and 46 A threw it away B ate it up C put it away D looked it up 47 A hello B goodbye C no D sorry 48 A hate B make C love D save 49 A say B tell C kiss D speak 50 A seized B held C caught D beat 51 A excited B tired C worried D interested 52 A always B never C often D sometimes 53 A Everybody B Anybody C Nobody D Somebody 54 A happy B common C special D usual 55 A important B difficult C funny D easy 56 A believing B smiling C thinking D understanding 57 A student B brother C child D sister 58 A class B party C life D story 59 A burnt B cheap C fresh D cold 60 A st