福州市八县(市)协作校2013—2014学年第二学期期中联考 高一英语试卷

福州市八县（市）协作校20132014学年第二学期期中联考 高一英语试卷 【完卷时间： 120 分钟 ； 满分： 150 分】命题： 连江黄如论中学 杨秀敏 郑爱平第一部分：听力理解（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1What are the two speakers going to buy?ABread BCheese. CEggs.2How does the woman find the fish?AJust so-so. BBad CQuite good.3What does the woman mean? AMark should go on with the game. BMark should draw pictures on the computer. CMark should review his lessons.4Where does the conversation take place? AIn the bookstore. BIn the library. CIn the classroom.5Why doesnt like chocolate cake? AShe doesnt like chocolate. BShe has trouble with her tooth. CShe has no tooth.第二节：听力理解(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，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。请听第6段材料，回答第6-7题。6In which department can this conversation most probably take place?AShoe Department. BClothing Department.CJewelry Department.7What could be the reason if the woman does not buy the overcoat? AThe color. BThe size. CThe price.请听第7段材料，回答第810题8What can the woman be? AA waitress at a hotel BThe secretary of Mr. Black CThe assistant of Professor Green.9How could the man get in touch with Mr. Green? AAsk the woman to find the Blackwood Hotel. BDial 809. CDial 114 to find the telephone number of the Blackwood Hotel.10Why did the man ask the woman to change the dollar? ATo pay for the information. BTo make a phone call. CTo go to the hotel by bus.请听第8段材料，回答第1114题11What is the man doing?ASelling his house.BLooking for a house.CLooking for work.12How long has the woman lived in the house? A19 years. B8 years. C20 years.13Why does the woman want to sell the house? AShe wants to move abroad. BShe wants to move to the countryside. CShe hopes to get a lot of money.14How much does the house cost? A$6,850. B$6,815. C$7,850请听第9段材料，回答第1517题15Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? AFriends. BStrangers. CHusband and wife16How did the woman find her stay there? ABoring BWonderful CAdventurous17What does the man advise the woman to do when she gets home? ASend him an email. BWrite a letter to him.CGive him a call.请听第10段材料，回答第1820题.18How old was Rose when she left school?A16. B17. C1819What did Rose learn in the college? AComputer. BEnglish. CTyping.20How much will the office pay Rose in three months if she gets the job? A$30. B$27. C$20.第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）21.Located on the southeast China coast，Fujian Province is separated by_180km strait from Taiwan，_largest island in China. A .不填; the Ba； the Ca；不填 Dthe；a22.- Why was Mr. Li so happy this morning? - Because he was honored with a(n) _ for excellence in teaching.A. present B. gift C. award D. reward23._ could be better than having a cup of tea after a day of work, which helps you relax.A. Anything B. Something C. Everything D. Nothing 24.Believe it or not, our meeting room is _ theirs. A. three times as bigger as B. bigger than three timesC. three times as the size of D. three times the size of25.When he entered the hall ,he found the big desk _with flowers and many people _at him kindly. A. covering , staring B. covered , stared C. covered, staring D. covering, stared26 The letter he looked forward to _ yesterday. A. coming B. come C. came D. have come27.Before the meeting, Jack went over the report again _ a mistake might occur. A. whileB. in caseC. so thatD. even if28. I feel proud to be born into a family _ education is highly valued. A. whereB. thatC. whichD. who29.Billionaires Bill Gates and Warren Buffett asked American billionaires to _ at least half of their wealth to charities. A. take awayB. give awayC. take upD. give up30. China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals _ all its citizens.A. in charge ofB. for the purpose of C. in honor ofD. for the benefit of31.You boys really _ on the seats that were reserved for the old and the pregnant when you took the bus here. A. not ought to have sat B. ought to have not sat C. ought not to have sat D. ought not to sit 32. Some students even have no idea of they are studying , so they waste much time playing .A. whatB. whenC. whyD. where33. Failing for the first time has made him come to know _ important a second chance is.A .whether B .how C .what D .why34- What shall I do if I meet a word that I dont know? - If you cant guess its meaning, you can _ the dictionary.A. examineB. consultC. referD. check35Would you mind if I turned on the radio and listened to some music? _. In fact, I also like to listen to music in my car. A. No, you cant B. Yes, I do C. No, go ahead D. OK, no problem第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）You Did More Than Carry My BooksMark was walking home from school one day when he noticed a boy ahead of him had dropped all of the books he was carrying, along with a baseball bat and several other things. Mark knelt down and helped the boy 36 up these articles. 37 they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of them for him. As they walked Mark 38 the boys name was Bill, that he 39 computer games, baseball and history, that he was having a lot of 40 with his other subjects and that he had just broken 41 with his girl friend. They arrived at Bills home first and Mark was 42 in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed 43 with a few laughs and some shared small talk, and then Mark went home. They 44 to see each other around school, had lunch together once or twice, and then both ended up from the same high school. Just three weeks before 45 , Bill asked Mark if they 46 talk. Bill 47 him of the day years ago when they had first met. “Do you 48 wonder why I was carrying so many things home that day?” asked Bill. “You see, I 49 out my locker (柜子) because I didnt want to leave a mess （脏乱） 50 anyone else. I had planned to run away and I was going home to 51 my things. But after we spent some time together 52 and laughing, I realized that 53 I had done that, I would have 54 a new friend and missed all the fun we would have together. So you see, Mark, when you picked up my books that day, you did a lot more. You 55 my life.”36. A. takeB. pickC. putD. hold37. A. AlthoughB. AfterC. Since D. Until38. A. decidedB. realizedC. saidD. discovered 39. A. loved B. playedC. triedD. made 40. A. questionsB. trouble C. ideasD. doubt41. A. awayB. outC. offD. up 42. A. invited B. helpedC. calledD. allowed43. A. peacefullyB. willinglyC. freelyD. pleasantly44. A. forcedB. agreedC. continued D. offered45. A. movementB. graduationC. separation D. vacation46. A. should B. wouldC. couldD. must 47. A .demandedB. remindedC. removedD. asked 48. A. evenB. usuallyC. ever D. never49. A. cleaned B. tookC. putD. checked50. A. overB. intoC. withD. for51. A. findB. makeC. showD. pack 52. A. readingB. playingC. talking D. watching53. A. beforeB. whileC. if D. as 54. A. forgottenB. lost C. leftD. passed55. A. changed B. recoveredC. improvedD. helped第三部分：阅读理解（共20题, 每小题2分, 满分40分）ANothing can spoil (破坏) a vacation quicker than losing your money or credit cards. A few simple steps before you head out of the door can help protect your cash, card and personal information while youre traveling.Paul Stephens, a policy analyst San Diego, notes that people spend a lot of time planning their trips, from buying guidebooks to finding just the right beach outfits（装备）.“But their eyes glaze（呆滞）over when the subject of keeping money safe comes up,” he said. “Why not take a few minutes to do something that could probably save your vacation?” Stephens asked“In most cases, they can go on your to-do list with buy travel bags and everything else,” he added.The top recommendation(建议) is to clean your wallet. Remove unnecessary credit cards and any other unneeded documents that could compromise（危及.的安全）your identity if lost or stolen while youre on vocation.Then make a photocopy of the cards youve decided to take along and keep it in a secure location with you（not in your wallet）or leave it with a trusted relative or friend back home. Then you will know who you need to contact and how to reach it if your wallet is missing.“Travelers should never leave their wallets or any identifying documents in their hotel room when theyre not there,” he said.” Choose a hotel with a safe to keep your valuable things in. Or keep your wallet and documents with you at all times. ”56According to passage, _can destroy ones vacation the most quickly. Abeing lost on vacationBliving in a bad hotel. Closing money or credit cardsDlosing contact with family57What does the underlined word stand for? AThe steps to avoid losing money or credit cards.BThe people who are going traveling. CThe outfits that are prepare4d for traveling. DThe suggestions on what to buy when traveling.58What should people do with their wallet before they go on vacation? ATake it with them all the time. BPut it in a safe place at the hotelCLeave it with family or friend.DRemove unnecessary cards and documents.59What is the topic of the passage? AHow to prepare for travel.BHow to keep cash and cards safe on vacation. CHow to be happy during your vacation. DHow to protect your luggage on vacation.60According to the passage, we know _.Apeople can leave their identifying documents in rooms, if the hotel is expensiveBpeople should take a lot of money with them while travelingCpeople dont always know how to protect their money or credit cardsDpeople can spend a few minutes preparing the luggage for travellingBThe most important holiday in spring, especially for Christians, is Easter. This Christian holiday is not on the same date every year，but its always on a Sunday. It can be any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Many people celebrate Easter by buying new clothes. Children celebrate by hunting for colored eggs that their parents have hidden around the house. People also give Easter baskets filled with candy and other goodies to one another to celebrate the day.But the holiday is more than new clothes and good things to eat. On Easter, many people go to church to celebrate Jesus resurrection（复活）from the dead. Most people color Ester eggs. Some people hide them. Others just eat them. But no matter what one does with Easter eggs，they are an important Easter tradition throughout the Western world. People from many different cultures celebrate Easter. In both America and Belgium, children look for Easter eggs hidden on lawns and in bushes. In America, children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny (兔子).But in Belgium, the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from church bells. In Bulgaria (保加利亚), red Easter eggs are lucky in churches. Bulgarian families also hit these Easter eggs together to see whose is the strongest. The winner looks forward to good fortune that year. Still dozens of other Easter traditions exist. In parts of Austria，for example，children sing from door to door and are rewarded with colorful eggs.61Easter comes _.A. on the same date every year B. on Sunday on March 22C. on Sunday on April 25 D. on a Sunday between March 22 and April 2562To celebrate Easter, people _.A. go shopping, hide colored eggs and children hunt for themB. give Easter baskets filled candy and goodies to one anotherC. buy new clothes, hide colored eggs and children look for them around the houseD. both B and C63For Christians the more important thing to do on Easter is_.A. going to church to celebrate Jesus resurrectionB. buying new clothesC. eating delicious food and paint color eggsD. exchange beautiful gifts each other64People from different cultures have different ideas about Easter egg _.A. In both American and Belgium, children hunt for Easter eggs hidden in rooms and in bushesB. In Belgium, the hidden eggs are thought to have fallen from doorbellsC. In American, children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunnyD. In America, the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from doorbells65In some places of Austria, children sing from door to door for_.A. blesses B. Easter eggs C. candy and goodies D. Easter bunny C Wildlife faces threats ( 威胁 ) from habitat destruction, pollution, and other human actions. Although protecting wildlife may seem too hard at times, even small actions in your own neighborhood can help protect many different animals. Here are some tips on how to protect wildlife through small actions.1.Create wildlife friendly areas in your backyard.When trying to make your garden more beautiful , you can choose plants that can provide food and shelter to native wildlife . This will also help cut down on pollution . Add bird or bat houses to your yard or garden to attract and shelter these species. 2. Avoid harming the natural ecosystem ( 生态系统 ) in your area. Some plants from other places can kill or harm native plants that provide food and shelter for wildlife. 3. _. By using less water and fewer fuels, you will be helping to protect the wildlife around you . Take buses or the subway when you can, turn off electric devices when youre not using them , take shorter shower, and keep your room temperature at or below 68 degrees during the winter.4. Buy products that are wildlife friendly Dont buy products that are made from endangered animals. Keep in mind that some endangered animals are killed by traps , catches or hunters who are after other wildlife within the same habitat.5. Donate money or time to organizations that protect wildlife and their habitats. You can give money to organization or groups that protect wildlife species in your neighborhood. 66. We infer that the purpose of this passage is to _. A. tell us why protecting wildlife is extremely important now B. give us some tips on how to protect wildlife through small actionsC. suggest that we protect wildlife through actionsD. explain why protecting wildlife is not as hard as people think. 67. Which of the following threats to wildlife is NOT mentioned in the passage ? A. Loss of habitat B. Pollution C. Hunters D. Animal diseases68. Whats the best title for the third point ? A. Use less water and fewer fuels. B. Take a bus when you go out .C. Have a greener lifestyle. D. Try a new kind of life. 69. The writer suggests that we _. A. not buy products made from animals B. share cars with others when we go out C. provide shelters for birds and bats in our gardens or yards D. grow as many kinds of plants in our gardens as possible 70. In which section of a newspaper would you most probably read this passage ?A. Teaching B. Business C. Geography D. Environment DWhats the right weight for my child?” is one of the most common questions parents have . It seems like a simple one, but its not always easy to answer. People have different body types, so no single number is the right weight for everyone.If you think youve gained too much weight or are too skinny, you can talk to a doctor. Your doctor will tell you whether youre growing normally.If it is concerned about your height, weight, or BMI ( 体重指数 ) , your doctor may ask questions about your health, physical activity, and eating habits. Your doctor may also ask about your family background to find out if youve received something from your parents that might make you taller, shorter, or a late boomer( someone who develops later than other people of the same age). The doctor can then put all the information together to decide whether you might have a weight or growth problem.If your weight isnt in a healthy range, you will probably get specific diet and exercise recommendations based on your individual needs. Following a doctors or dietitians plan designed especially for you will work much better than following fad ( 时尚) diets. For teens, fad diets or starvation plans can actually slow down growth, and the weight loss usually doesnt last. What if youre worried about being too skinny? Most teens who weigh less than other teens of their age are just fine. They may be going through puberty on a different schedule than kids of the same age, and their bodies may be growing and changing at a different rate, Most underweight teens catch up in weight as they finish puberty during their later teen years so theres rarely a need to try to gain weight.In a few cases, teenagers can be underweight because of a health problem that needs treatment. If you feel tired or ill a lot, or if you have symptoms like a cough, sto