江苏省常州市武进区2011-2012学年高一英语下学期期中考试试题牛津译林版

用心 爱心 专心1 横山桥高中横山桥高中 2011 20122011 2012 学年度学年度 第二学期高一年级英语期中教学调研试卷第二学期高一年级英语期中教学调研试卷 2012 年 4 月 第一部分第一部分 听力 共两节 满分听力 共两节 满分 2020 分 分 第一节 共 5 小题 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 When will the meeting begin A At 10 30 B At 10 50 C At 10 45 2 What does the woman mean A The homework can t be due in two days B She hasn t finished her homework yet C She doesn t expect it to come so soon 3 Where does the conversation probably take place A On the street B At a hotel C At a shop 4 What does the woman suggest A Cooking at home B Eating out at McDonald s C Taking McDonald s home 5 What is the woman s attitude A She agrees with the man B She doesn t agree with the man C She doesn t know what to do 第二节 共 15 小题 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 至 8 题 6 What does the man want A A cup of coffee B A salad C A cheeseburger 7 Where does Louise suggest the man eat A At a coffee shop B At his house C In her office 8 Where does Louise usually have lunch A At home B At the coffee shop C In her office 听第 7 段材料 回答第 9 至 11 题 9 Why is the man late A He forgot to look at his watch B The maths teacher kept him in her office C The maths class lasted longer than it should 10 What do we know about the students A They don t mind the teacher s keeping talking B They don t want to hurt the teacher C They prefer to learn more maths 11 What is the man most likely to do A Talk to the maths teacher B Remain silent about the problem 用心 爱心 专心2 C Refuse to go to the maths teacher s classes 听第 8 段材料 回答第 12 至 14 题 12 Who are the two speakers A Students B Teachers C Clerks 13 What are they mainly talking about A Noise in the office B A new office C The story of a workmate 14 What does Stan suggest they should do A Talk to Jack openly B Move to another office C Ask for a meeting room 听第 9 段材料 回答第 15 至 17 题 15 What would the woman like to do A Office work B Technical service C Sales 16 What can we learn about the woman A She just left college B She has been a branch manager C She just left middle school 17 What does the man think of the woman from the technical point of view A Careless B Qualified C Unqualified 听第 10 段材料 回答第 18 至 20 题 18 Who is David Smith A Headmaster of the university B Headteacher of the class C An organizer of the course 19 How should we improve the listening skills A Reading English language newspapers B Listening to the radio C Talking to natives of English 20 Which is wrong A Reading English language newspapers and magazines can improve your reading skills B Writing to friends in English and keeping a diary will do good to your writing C Having a good time is the only aim of the course 第二部分第二部分 单项填空单项填空 共共 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 满分分 满分 1010 分分 21 We are all born a sense of direction but it is not properly understood how it works A ofB withC byD into 22 A few years ago the belief became general orange juice and milk should never be drunk at the same time A thatB whatC and thatD which 23 A monument 纪念碑 will be set up those dead in the earthquake A in search of B in favor of C in place of D in memory of 24 It was not until the late twentieth century A did China witness great changes B when China witness great changes C China witnessed great changes 用心 爱心 专心3 D that China witnessed great changes 25 He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his was seen at its best when he worked with others A temper B appearance C talent D character 26 Stephen Hawking believes that the earth is unlikely to be the only planet life has developed gradually A thatB whereC whichD whose 27 As we have known from the map of the world this is A twice as large an island as that B twice as larger as that island C as twice as that one D twice as a large island as that 28 The chairman thought necessary to invite Professor Smith to speak at the meeting A that B it C this D him 29 He is not easy to get along with but the friendship of his will last forever A once gained B to be gained C after gained D while gained 30 I have tried very hard to find a solution to the problem but in vain why not consult with Frank You see A great minds think alike B a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush C two heads are better than one D it s better to think twice before doing something 第三部分第三部分 完形填空 完形填空 2020 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 满分分 满分 2020 分 分 There was a man who played the piano in a small bar There were not too many 3131 but because he was a good piano player some people 3232 came in every night just to hear him play But one night a patron 老主顾 told him he didn t want to hear him play but to sing a song The man said I have never 3333 that before in public I think I m 3434 at playing the piano But the customer 3535 He told the waiter I m 3636 listening to the piano day after day I want to hear something new and I want that guy to sing The waiter 3737 across the room Hey buddy If you want to get 3838 sing a song The patrons are asking you to sing 3939 in order to bring some money home that night the piano player who had never sung in public did so for the very first time And 4040 had ever heard the song Mona Lisa sung before 4141 that night by Nat King Cole and it surprised all including the 4242 himself He had talent he was 4343 on He may have lived the rest of his life as a no name piano player in a no name bar but because he had to sing he 4444 to become one of the best known entertainers in America You too have skills and 4545 You may not feel as if your talent is particularly 4646 but it may be better than you think And with persistence 坚持 most skills can be 4747 Besides you may as well have no ability at all if you sit on whatever talent you 4848 The 4949 is not What ability do I have that is useful It is 5050 How will I use whatever ability I have Just think a minute 用心 爱心 专心4 31A waiters rB customers C singersD players 32A neverB still C ever D only 33A practiced B shown C dreamed D done 34A betterB richer C easier D sooner 35A agreed B confused C insisted D charged 36A familiar withB fond ofC used toD tired of 37A served B explainedC shoutedD complained 38A changed B broadcast C paid D drunk 39A So B And C Because D But 40A nobodyB anybody C somebody D everybody 41A until B after C sinceD when 42A waiter B singer C patron D owner 43A sitting B waiting C depending D playing 44A went upB went onC went off D went away 45A advantages B characterC principleD abilities 46A uniqueB surprising C famous D great 47A recognizedB wasted C improved D impressed 48A imagine B possess C expect D develop 49A decision B answer C question D solution 50A even B rather C pretty D fairly 第四部分第四部分 阅读理解 共阅读理解 共 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 2 2 分 满分分 满分 2020 分 分 A A On June 21 1982 Prince 王子 William the future King of England was born Since then he has won all the hearts of the public When he was very small he got a number of nicknames 绰号 King Tot Willys Billy and William the Terrible He was often found climbing into wastebaskets trying to flush 冲刷 Dad s shoes down the toilet 厕所 and pressing buttons which often made alarm ring Prince William has a lot of rules to follow no drinking in public no smoking or taking drugs no kissing girls in public William was especially close to Diana However he has been brave beyond his years since his mother s sudden death because of the car accident Prince William s fans are growing in number every day He got more than 12 000 fan letters a week When he made a trip to Canada thousands of girls went freneticfrenetic and screamed William will you marry me His favorite drink is coke and his favorite foods are burgers fries pizza and chocolate William 用心 爱心 专心5 also loves to search the World Wide Web So next time when you re online you might be chatting with the future King of England Want to write to him Here it is HRH Prince William Kensington Palace Kensington London W8 4PN Great Britain 51 William s mother died when he was A 13 B 20 C 19 D 15 52 What does the underlined word freneticfrenetic mean A Excited B Angry C Stupid D Comfortable 53 Which of the following is NOTNOT TRUETRUE according to the passage A Prince William loves his mother very much B Prince William likes western food C Prince William loves to use the computer D Prince William has two brothers 54 Where can you probably see the article A In a magazine B In a textbook C In a sports report D On TV B B Have you ever had the strange feeling that you were being watched You turned around and sure enough someone was looking right at you Parapsychologists 灵学家 say that humans have a natural ability to sense when someone is looking at them To research whether such a sixth sense really exists Robert Baker a psychologist 心理学家 at the University of Kentucky did two experiments In the first one Baker sat behind unknowing people in public places and stared at the backs of their heads for 5 to 15 minutes The subjects 受试者 were eating drinking reading studying watching TV or working at a computer Baker made sure that the people could not tell that he was sitting behind them during those periods Later when he questioned the subjects almost all of them said they had no sense that someone was staring at them For the second experiment Baker told the subjects that they would be stared at from time to time from behind in a laboratory setting The people had to write down when they felt they were being stared at and when they weren t Baker found that the subjects were no better at telling when they were stared at and when they weren t Baker concludes that people do not have the ability to sense when they re being stared at If people doubt the outcomeoutcome of his two experiments said Baker I suggest they repeat the experiments and see for themselves 55 The purpose 目的 of the two experiments is to A study whether humans can sense when they are stared at B show how people act while being watched in the lab C explain when people can have a sixth sense D prove why humans have a sixth sense 56 In the first experiment the subjects A were not told that they would be stared at B lost their sense when they were stared at C were not sure when they would be stared at 用心 爱心 专心6 D were uncomfortable when they were stared at 57 The underlined word outcomeoutcome in the last paragraph most probably means A value B result C performance D connection C C CostCost ofof AmericanAmerican WarsWars war namecost of the warcost as a percent of annual GDP Revolutionary WarUS 2 2 billion in 2002 dollars 63 War of 1812US 1 1 billion13 Mexican WarUS 1 6 billion3 Civil WarUS 62 billion104 Spanish American War US 9 6 billion3 World War IUS 1 6 billion24 World War IIUS 2 9 trillion103 Korean WarUS 335 9 billion15 Vietnam WarUS 494 3 billion12 First Gulf WarUS 76 1 billion1 billion 十亿 trillion 万亿 58 Which wars cost more than a year s worth of the GDP A First Gulf War and World War I B The Civil War and World War II C World War II and Revolutionary War D Mexican War and Civil War 59 The American annual gross domestic product in 1951 was A 2 239 trillionB 2 9 trillion C 3 25 trillion D 76 1 billion 60 Which of the following is NOTNOT TRUETRUE A Mexican War cost more than War of 1812 B First Gulf War cost the least in term of the percentage of the annual of GDP C Mexican War cost as much money as Spanish American War D World War II cost more than Korean War 第五部分第五部分 任务型阅读任务型阅读 满分 满分 5 5 分 分 请认真阅读下列短文 并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单 词 注意 每个空格只填 1 个单词 CelebratingCelebrating sleepsleep WorldWorld SleepSleep DayDay observed on 21 March was created to bring attention to the growing number of sleep problems worldwide Sleep is a natural part of human life but many people in the modern world ignore its importance As a result sleep problems are increasingly common In 2002 scientists at the University of Athens in Greece conducted a survey of over 35 000 people in 10 countries around the world including China 用心 爱心 专心7 Belgium and South Africa Of the people that responded to the survey 24 percent said that they did not sleep well and based on their responses 31 6 percent were diagnosed with insomnia and another 17 5 percent were diagnosed with borderline insomnia 失眠 In addition 30 7 percent of survey respondents reported visiting a doctor for help with sleep problems and 11 6 per cent said that they felt very sleepy during the day Overall the survey found that many people suffer the effects of poor quality sleep some examples of which are being unable to fall asleep and waking up in the middle of the night The main factors causing these problems are pressure from school or work and a fast pace of life but noise pollution and light pollution also interfere with sleep and contribute to poor quality sleep The survey s findings are particularly troubling because large numbers of people were found to have difficulty sleeping at night The short term effects of this are tiredness and trouble concentrating If this happens for a long time the risk of gaining weight and having a heart attack may increase There are many things you can do to improve the quality of your sleep First you should have regular sleep habits Try to go to bed and wake up around the same time each day You also need to make your bedroom a cool dark quiet place to sleep so that heat light and noise do not disturb you At night you should also avoid things that contain caffeine such as chocolate coffee tea and many soft drinks as caffeine may keep you from sleeping Getting a good night s sleep is important for everyone By following the advice above you can rest better at night and work better during the day Title Title CelebratingCelebrating SleepSleep TopicContext World Sleep Day Due to ignorance of sleep problems people observed Mar 21 World Sleep Day bringing attention to 6161 the of sleep Responses of the survey Of 3 5000 people in 10 countries in the world there were 24 percent of the people saying they didn t sleep well 31 6 percent were diagnosed with insomnia and another 17 5 percent were diagnosed with 6262 sleeplessness The percentage of the people feeling 6363 during the day is 11 6 30 7 percent reported 6464 to a doctor for sleep problems 6565 causing sleep problems and their consequences Under 6666 from school or work people may have sleep problems A fast pace of life causes sleep problem as well Poor quality sleeps also 6767 from noise or light pollution There is much 6868 that sleepless people easily gain weight and have a heart attack Feeling tired and sleepy people find it hard to concentrate 6969 to take to improve sleep quality Have regular sleep habits Make your bedroom cool dark and quiet Avoid things 7070 caffeine 用心 爱心 专心8 2011 2012 学年度高一第二学期期中考试 英 语 答 卷 纸 第一部分第一部分 听力 共两节 满分听力 共两节 满分 2020 分 分 12345678910 11121314151617181920 第二部分第二部分 单项填空 共 10 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 10 分 21222324252627282930 第三部分第三部分 完形填空 完形填空 2020 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 1 分 满分分 满分 2020 分 分 31323334353637383940 41424344454647484950 第四部分第四部分 阅读理解 共阅读理解 共 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 2 2 分 满分分 满分 2020 分 分 51525354555657585960 学校 班级 姓名 学号 用心 爱心 专心9 第二卷第二卷 第五部分第五部分 任务型阅读任务型阅读 满分 满分 5 5 分 分 61 61 62 62 63 63 64 64 65 65 66 66 67 67 68 68 69 69 70 70 第六部分第六部分 单词拼写 共单词拼写 共 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 0 50 5 分 满分分 满分 5 5 分 分 根据句子的意思及首字母或中文提示 完成或写出相应的英语单词的正确形式 根据句子的意思及首字母或中文提示 完成或写出相应的英语单词的正确形式 71 As an aid I carry a stick with me when I go out I g it in my hand 72 She g at her watch and left in a hurry 73 The word autumn was r with fall 74 It was u that he too died in the disaster 75 Your v is too small you need to learn more words 76 I often wondered why the people of Pompeii did not run away before the volcano 爆发 77 I always 犹豫 when I leave the house because there are many cars and lorries on the streets near where I live 78 People from many different countries came to America and made their 贡献 to American English 79 The prices of the building 材料 have been going up recently 80 She leaned over and 低声说 something in his ear 第七部分第七部分 从所给的词或短语中选择合适的一个并用其适当的形式完成句子 其中有一个为从所给的词或短语中选择合适的一个并用其适当的形式完成句子 其中有一个为 干扰项 干扰项 共 共 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 0 50 5 分 满分分 满分 5 5 分 分 make senseout of sightno doubtreach outas a whole be aware ofdiffer fromtake control ofcontribute todepend on turn into 81 Many factors the development of the company in the past few years 82 It is certain that the little girl will a beauty someday 83 John the business when his father retired 84 We should ourselves rather than on others including our parents 85 What is known to all is that cultures country and country 86 He the risk but he has no choice but to go ahead 87 You must be hungry after your journey you d like something to eat 88 He tried to for the apple on the tree but failed 89 Sandy didn t leave until the train was 90 This sentence doesn t Make another one 用心 爱心 专心10 第八部分第八部分 书面表达书面表达 满分 满分 1515 分 分 词数 词数 110110 字左右 字左右 某英文报社准备刊发一篇题为 Living in the city 的有关城市生活的利和弊的文章 请根 据下面提示 写一篇英语短文 向报社投稿 AdvantagesDisadvantages 找工作容易生活消费高 交通便利人口多 拥挤 有公园 饭店等休闲场 所 空气污染 居住环境差 要求 1 覆盖以上内容 可作适当发挥 2 词数 110 左右 已给出的开头不计入总字数 Living in a city has both advantages and disadvantages 2011 2012 学年度高一第二学期期中考试 英语答案 1 5 BCBBB 6 10 CACCB 11 15 ABACA 16 20 CBBBC 21 25BADDD 26 30 BABAC 31 35BBDAC 36 40 DCCAA 41 45 ABABD 46 50 DCBCB 51 54 DADA 55 57 AAB 58 60 BAC 61 importance 62borderline 63 sleepy 64 turning 65 Facts 66 pressure stress 67 arise result 68 possibility chance likehood 69 Measures Steps 70 containing 71 grasp 72 hesitate 73 contributions 74 replaced 75 erupted 76 unfortuntate 77 glanced 78 vocabulary 79 materials 80 whispered 81 have contributed to 82 turn into 83 took control of 84 depend on 85differ from 86 is aware of 87 No doubt 88 reach out 89 out of sight 90 make sense 用心 爱心 专心11 One Possible Version Living in a city has both advantages and disadvantages It is often easier to find jobs There are always many choices of public transport Besides there are a lot of interesting things to do and places to see You can eat in good restaurants visit museums go to cinemas and go to parks whenever you