湖南省冷水江市2012-2013学年高一英语上学期期中考试试题(无答案)

1、湖南省冷水江市2012-2013 学年高一英语上学期期中考试试题第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20 分）第一节 听 6 段对话，完成各对话的两至三个小题，每段对话读两遍。（ 15 分）Conversation 11. Who use the car this morning?A. The son. B. The aunt. C. The mother.2. Where are the keys found?A. In the purse. B. In the pocket. D. In the drawer.Conversation 23. Which of the following is t

2、rue about the man?A. He borrowed some money. B. He is caught in the traffic C. He will meet his teacher.4. How is the man going home? A. By train. B. By bus. C. By taxi. Conversation 35. When was the party held?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.6. Why didn t the woman go to t

3、he party?A. She didn t feel well. B. She didn t have the time. C. She didn t get an invitation. Conversation 47. What does the man want to buy?A. A camera. B. A mobile phone. C. A music player.8. Which of the following does the man choose? A. The PE310. B. The RT230. C. The FG160.9. How much does th

4、e man pay?A. $300. B. $270.C. $100.Conversation 510.What is the woman?A. A dress designer. B. A basketball player. C. A headmaster.11.What do we know about the man s travel plan?A. He s going by air. B. He s leaving for Paris. C. He s arriving this afternoon.12.Who is going to pick up the man?A. The

5、 woman s son. B. The woman s brother. manC.Therselfwo.Conversation 613.What is the man doing now?A. Looking for a job. B. Studying in a university. C. Teaching at a high school.14. What kind of movie does the man like best? A. Adventure. B. Comedy. C. Drama.15. Where are the speakers going first?A.

6、The supermarket. B. The cinema. C. The caf .第二节听下面一篇短文,完成表格内容,每空不超过三个单词,短文读两遍 .（ 5 分）Topic: My Ideal16. _,Questions Examples or Requirements- 1 -Location： Near the sea, 17. _, or on an islandSize： Depending on your own choiceFeatures ： Mountains to make it pretty, or the18. _ trains in the worldReas

7、on: No less than 19. _pointsPrice:A free trip to Europe for a safe of 20. _第二部分知识运用第一节 单项选择从 A、 B、 C、D 四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳答案。（ 15 分）21.It seems that Chinese students devote much time and energya high score in theexam.A. to getB. to gettingC. in gettingD. for getting22.I shall never forget those daysI s

8、pent in the army with the soldiers ,has a great effect on my life.A. that, whichB. when, whichC. when ,thatD. which , that23.He _ his students lessons though he was not feeling well.A. insisted on givingB. insisted to giveC. insisted in givingD. insisted to giving24. The reason _ he gave for not goi

9、ng abroad is that he can not afford it.A. whichB. whatC. howD. why25.Mr.Carpenter is the personwe always turn for help.A thatB. to whomC. to whoD. whom26. _ the whole school safer and more pleasant is an important part of school development.A. MakeB. MadeC. MakingD. Makes27.The terribledisease is sp

10、reading in thatvillage , andlives thereis at therisk ofcatching it.A. some B everyoneC. those whoD anyone who28.The survey shows that most citizens approvemore public sports facilities (设施 )inthe city.A. to buildB. buildingC.to buildingD. of building29 He used to _ computer games, but now he is used

11、 to_ a walk after supperA. play; takeB. play; takingC. playing; takingD. playing; take30. _ there are only ten minutes to go, why not start off at once?A. As ifB. Even ifC. Now thatD. Ever since31. After living in Paris for years, he returned to the small town _ he grew up as a child.A. thatB. where

12、C. whichD. on which32.The young man looked at me angrily with his arms _.A. crossingB. crossC. crossedD. being crossed33. We must work out a plan as soon as possible on _ with these garbage.A. what to doB. what to dealC. how doingD. how dealing34. I have two bikes, _ are broken.A. all of themB. both

13、 of themC. all of whichD. both of which35. The most interesting thingwe should pay attention to is the first thingI have said.A. which.thatB. that.whichC. which.whichD. that.that第二节 完形填空阅读下面一篇短文，然后从A、 B、 C、D 四个选项中选出能填入空白处的- 2 -最佳答案。（每空1 分，共 12 分）Mr. and Mrs. King have lived in our town for nearly tw

14、enty years. They have a bookshop by the busstation.Theyre36to everybodyandhave a lot of friends.Theyoften37thepoorstudents and sell them some books cheaply. So therere many young men in their shop. Of coursepeople38them and their friends often call on them and talk with them. We can always heartheir

15、 rooms are full of39 .It was a Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. King were going to have a picnic on the island the next40 .It was a little far from our town. So they had to41earlier than usual to catch a six oclock train.After42a few friends came to see them while they were preparing some food and drink

16、s forthepicnic. Mr. King and his wife had to stop43 them. They talked a lot and few of them lookedat the44on the wall. Mr. and Mrs. King were anxious ( 焦急 ) but they couldnt tell the visitorsabout it. The woman thought for a few45and had an idea. She said to her husband, Oh, itseleven oclock! Youd b

17、etter stop talking, dear! Our guests are anxious to 46!Mr. king heard this and stood up and said47 to the visitors and they left soon.36.A. rudeB. friendlyC. coldD. distant37.A. helpB. hurtC. selectD. respect38.A. deserveB. understandC. achieveD. like39.A. cryB. shoutC. laughD. noise40.A. morningB.

18、afternoonC. eveningD. day41.A. go to workB. get upC. go to sleepD. open the shop42.A. breakfastB. lunchC. supperD. meal43.A. acceptingB. to receiveC. receivingD. to accept44.A. phoneB. photoC. clockD. picture45.A. minutesB. hoursC. daysD. months46.A. go homeB. go to bedC. go shoppingD. have a rest47

19、.A. helloB. goodbyeC. sorryD. good night仔细阅读下面短文并按照语境完成填空(每空只能填一个单词 )，注意语法， 词性、词形变化等。(8 分 )Dear Mr. Zhou,I mwri tingto your magazine s TeenagersNow columnto ask for some help with my mad16-year-old son. At the moment, he refused to do almost48his mother and I ask him to do.His grandparents buy him m

20、any things and yet he was still rude _49 them . Sometimes he actsas_50 he doesn t even love usRecently,. he s been refusing to do his homework and insteadinsists on wasting his time listening to boring foreign music. I can t understand this music , andon t like it. He also spend too much spare time

21、in Internet cafes,51he either plays games52chats online like crazy. He s wasting hismevaluableduring thisti important period in his life.53am I to do?Atpresent, to preventupsetting his mother with anargument, I mallowinghisfreedom.54 ,I mworried that if I keep allowing him to do what he wants, he ma

22、y failatschool, or worse. How can I help my son55 harming our friendship.Yours sincerely,Liu Zhenhua第三部分 阅读理解阅读下面三篇短文，每篇后有5 个小题，从题后的A、 B、C、D 中选择最佳答案。 （每题 2 分，- 3 -共 30 分）AWhen Christopher Columbus landed on the then unnamed Costa Rica in 1502, he saw manyIndians wearing gold earrings. So he thought

23、the land must be rich in gold. He named the placeCosta Rica, which means“ rich coast” in Spanish.Though little gold was found, Costa Rica today is indeed rich with coffee and bananas. Coffee isthe most important product in Costa Rica and most of it is exported (出口 ) to other countries likeAmerica an

24、d West Germany. Bananas are the country s second most important export.Costa Ricans also grow many other crops such as fruits, corn and beans for their own use.Costa Ricans love colors and their houses are painted in bright colors.Education is very importantto the Costa Ricans. Almost every village

25、has a school andeducation is a must for children between seven and fourteen years of age. Boys and girls go to separate (单独的 ) schools. Classes begin in March and end in November. The other three months of the year are harvest time and the children have to help their parents to pick coffee beans.56

26、What s the main idea of the first paragraph?A How Columbus found Costa Rica.B How Costa Rica got its name.C What the Costa Ricans wore.D What language the Costa Ricans spoke.57 The Costa Ricans may NOT paint their houses _.A pink and redB grey and blackC blue and greenD yellow and orange58 In Costa

27、Rica, boys and girls between seven and fourteen _.A must go to schoolB study in the same schoolC do not have to go to school at allD can choose to stop schooling at any time59 From December to February, school children in Costa Rica _.A have lessons every dayB have their examinationsC help their par

28、ents pick coffee beansD help their parents decorate their houses60 This passage is mainly about _.A Christopher ColumbusB Costa RicaC some products from Costa RicaD the education of Costa RicaBIf you do not use your arms or your legs for some time, they become weak. When you start usingthem again, t

29、hey slowly become strong again.Everybody knows that. Yet many people do notseem to know that memory works in the same way.When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means tha

30、t he doesnot give it enough chance to become strong.If a friend says that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault . But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents are to be blamed （责备） , and few of us know that it is just his own fault.Have you e

31、ver found that some people can readt or write but usually they have better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things; they cannot write them down in a little notebook. They have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time b

32、eing exercised. So if you want to have a good memory, learn from the people: practice remembering.- 4 -61. Which of the following is right?A. Your arms or your legs will become weak when you use them.B. Your memory works in the same way as your arms and legs.C. Everybody knows that memory works in t

33、he same way as their arms and legs.D. Your memory can t become strongagain when you use them again.62. If you want to have a good memory, you must.A. practice itB. not give it enough chance to become strongC. have clever parentsD. use your arms and legs often63. One has a bad memory because of _.A.

34、his own faultB. his parents faultC. his teachers faultD. his strong arms and legs64. Many people who can t read and write can remember things well because.A. they have to rememberB. they can t write them downC. they practice rememberingD. they can remember things quickly65. The writer tells us _.A.

35、a good memory comes from practiceB. a good memory needs strong arms and legsC. parents can make us cleverD. how to remember days, names and songsCEnglish is the official language used in Australia, Canada, Britain, New Zealand, South Africa and theUnited States of America. But it has also become int

36、ernational. It is the most important second language throughout the world. Perhaps through English we will be able to understand each other better. We will be able to communicate with others whatever part we come from.The English language is changing all the time. New words are created, like DIY, SD

37、A and E-mail, etc. How do words come into English? Many words are borrowed from other languages. From Chinese, for example, English borrowed words like kowtow and Kungfu.Words have also come into English in unusual way. Words like classroom and mooncakeare two short words which are put together. Als

38、o, parts of two words are put together and become a new word. For, example, smog comes from smoke and fog. Some words come from longer words,like TV from television, andmath from mathematics. Don yout thinkall these make English aninteresting language?66.English is used aslanguage in China.A. the fi

39、rstB. a secondC. the officialD. the international67.If you know Engli sh, it ll be easy for you to.A. know allB. learn other subjects wellC. understand the people outside ChinaD. do all your work68.The second and third paragraph （段落） tell us about theof the English language.A. startB. futureC. chang

40、eD. history69.In what way is the word“ sunglasses” created?A. Making a long word short.B. Putting two words together.C. Putting parts of two words together.D. Borrowing words from other languages.70.English has borrowed words from.A. only ChineseB. only FrenchC. other languages D. none of language-

41、5 -第四部分书面表达第一节阅读填空阅读短文，根据所读内容在表中的空格处填上适当的单词或短语。每空不超过3 个单词。（共10 小题；每小题1 分）People in the United States honor their parents with two special days: Mother s Day, on the sSunday in May, and Father s Day, on the third Sunday in June. These days aredesetto showasi loveand respect for parents. They raise th

42、eir children and educate them to be responsible citizens. Theygive love and care. These two days offer a chance to think about the changing roles of mothers and fathers. More mothers now work outside the home. More fathers must help with child-care.These twospecialdays are celebratedin many differen

43、t ways. On Mother Days peoplewearcarnations. A red one stands for a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is dead. Manypeople attend religious services （宗教仪式） to honor parents. It is also a day when people whoseparents aredeadvisit theirgraves(坟 ). On these days, families get together at

44、home and inrestaurants. They often have outdoor BBQs for Father s Day. These are dayseelingsoffun and good fand memories.Another tradition i s to give cards and gifts. Children make them in school. Many people make theirown pres ents. These are valued more than the ones bought in stores. It is not t

45、he value of the giftthat is important, but it isthought“thatthe counts” . Greeting card stores, florists, candy makers,bakeries, telephones companies and other stores do a lot of business during these holidays.71.Types/ categories Mother s Day 72.73.to show love and respect for parents.Common points

46、offer a chance to think about 74. wearing carnations on Mother s Day. 76.attendingto honor parents.75. 77.visiting 78.at home an d in restaurant. 79.80.Giving cards and gifts to parents.第二节 阅读简答（共 10 小题，满分10 分）It is the second week we have been studying English at university, and it is a new feeling

47、 for me.With the different language and the strange surroundings, I wonder how I can get used to schoollife in the US after graduating.In yesterday s class, the teacher Mr. Peters talked about baseball. He said,“ Baseball is onmost popular sports in the US. If you hope to speak English well, you must understand baseball.Fi