浙江省杭州市西湖高级中学2014年高一下学期5月考试英语试卷

1、浙江省杭州市西湖高级中学 2014 年高一下学期 5 月考试英语试卷I.客观题（ 75 分）一：单项选择（共25 题，满分25 分）1. Thank you for your wonderful meal. _.2. Nowadays _ Internet is becoming increasingly popular and _ new high speed broadband network was recently started.A. a; theB. the; aC. a; aD. the; the3. Daddy, can you buy me a new MP3 when yo

2、u go to Beijing?You _ get one if you are admitted to a key middle school.A. couldB. shallC. mayD. can4. Have you heard the story of“ The Merchant of Venice”?No. When and where does the story _ ?A. take upB. take onC. take placeD. take off5.She spends her money _ books _ on clothes.A. on; insteadB. i

3、n; insteadC. in; more than D. on; rather than6.When we were young, every evening my brother and I _ stay at homewaiting for our mother.A. would B. might C. shouldD. could7.The secretary worked late into the night, _ a long speech for the president.A. to prepareB. preparingC. preparedD. was preparing

4、8.The boys became fatter and fatter each day and _ made his parents sad.A. whichB. whatC. heD. it9._ will be years _ we meet again.A. There; sinceB. There; afterC. It; thatD. It; before10. How do you like our restaurant? I couldn t have found a _ one.A. goodB. betterC. bestD. fine11. Allpossible mea

5、ns _.However, nothing can _ Jack fromadventuring in that mysterious forest.A. has tried; stopB. has been tried; keepC. have tried; keepD. have been tried; prevent12. -_ everyone present at the meeting?-No, all but one _ there.A. Was; wasB. Were; wereC. Was; wereD. Were; was13. Visitors are not permi

6、tted _ the park after dark, becauseof the lack of lighting.A. to enterB. enteringC. to enter inD. entering in14. Mr. White didn t understand _ made his wife so upset this morning.A. what was itB. why was it thatC. why it was thatD. what it was that15. Your mother becomes more and more forgetful. Yes

7、. She searched for her cellphone for a whole day last Sunday but it _in her coat pocket the next day.16. -I have finished my homework.- _.Let s go to play tennis.A. So have IB.I have soC. So did ID. So you do17. I lived withmy brother this winter and didnhave to tpay rent. So I _save most of my sala

8、ry.A. couldB. wouldC. was able toD. should18.She _ her clothes down on the ground.A. liedB. layC. laidD. lain19.-Do you think I should fly directly toAustralia or break my journey in HongKong?-_ spend a few days in Hong Kong.A. You would ratherB. It would be better toC. I d prefetoD. It would better

9、20. I m going to have my bad tooth _ out tomorrow.A. to pullB. pullC. pullingD. pulled21.She has been looking forward _ to Shanghai for a long time.A. to comeB. of comingC. to comingD. came22.My new pen _.Who _ have taken it?A. has been disappeared; canB. has disappeared; couldC. is missing; shouldD

10、. has been lost; may23. The company was named Gates Hall _ a man named James Gates.A. in need ofB. in search ofC. with the help ofD. in memory of24.The other day he _a dollar bill in the suit he was sending to the cleaner sA. came toB. came acrossC. came intoD. came through25. I saw a woman running

11、toward me in the dark. Before I could recognize who she was, she had run back in the direction _ she had come.A. of whichB. from whereC. in whichD. from which二：完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1 分，满分20 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（选出最佳选项。A 、B、 C 和 D）中，Anna lived on the side of a valley. One summer, there was a very bi

12、g 26 , and a lot of houses down below Anna s were washed away. Anna 27s enoughhousewastoescapethe flood, so when the water had 28 and the other houses were 29 there with no roof and no walls and all covered with mud(泥), her house was just all right.Her house was quite small, her husband was dead, an

13、d she had four children, 30 Anna took in one of the families that had lost 31 in the flood and she32 her home withthem until it was 33 for them to rebuild their house.Annas friends were34 when they saw Anna do this. They could not understandwhy Anna wanted to give 35 so much more work and trouble wh

14、en she already hadquite a few children to36 .“ Well,” Anna37 her friends,“ at the end of the First World War, a woman inthe town where I then lived found herself very38 , because her husband had beenkilled in the39and she had a lotof children, 40 I have now. The day beforeChristmas, this woman said

15、to her children, Wewon tbe able to have much forChristmas this year, so I m41goingonlytoone present to all of us. Now I ll go andget it. She came back with42a who was even poorer than they, and who had noparents. Here43s ,our she said to her children.The children were 44 and happy to get such a pres

16、ent. They 45 the little girl,and she grew up as their sister. Such was that Christmas present.”26.A. earthquakeB. accidentC. floodD. fire27.A. belowB. highC. bigD. small28.A. reducedB. comeC. appearedD. disappeared29.A. risingB. flowingC. fallingD. standing30.A. soB. butC. forD. since31.A. nothingB.

17、 everythingC. anythingD. something32.A. gaveB. foundC. sharedD. built33.A. possibleB. necessaryC. importantD. obvious34.A. worriedB. disappointedC. puzzledD. satisfied35.A. themB. herselfC. himD. us36.A. supportB. supplyC. growD. educate37.A. explained toB. asked forC. talked withD. turned up38.A. s

18、adB. poorC. richD. happy39.A. warB. stormC. rainD. flood40.A. becauseB. asC. whichD. that41.A. getB. sendC. buyD. make42.A. boyB. girlC. studentD. teacher43.A. childB. daughterC. sisterD. present44.A. angryB. excitedC. lovelyD. sorry45.A. dislikedB. gainedC. welcomedD. led三：阅读理解（共20 小题，每小题1.5 分，满分 3

19、0 分）阅读下列短文，从每篇短文中所给各题的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AFebruary has long been a month of romance. With the sweet smell of roses in the air, romantic films hit cinemas and love stories fill newspapers and magazines.On the 14th day, it is a custom for a boy to take his girlfriend out to dinner, buyher flowers and chocol

20、ates, write poems, sing to her or even spell out her name withrose petals! This is what you see on Valentine s Day, a day named after Valentine whowas a priest in the third century Rome. When the emperor (皇帝 ) decided that singlemen could become better soldiers than those with wives, he didn t allow

21、 marriage.But Valentine continued to perform marriage ceremonies for young lovers insecret. When his actions were discovered, the emperor sentenced him to death. While in prison, it is said that Valentine fell in love with the daughter of his prison guard. Before his death, he wrote her a letter, wh

22、ich he signed “ Fromyour Valentine ” , an expression that is still in use today. Valentine died for what he believed in and so he was made a Saint ( 圣徒 ), as well as becoming one of history most romantic characters.Nowadays, Valentine s Day is also popular among Chinese young people. Some students a

23、re planning to make Valentine cards for parents, teachers and friends. Others want to hold parties at which they will exchange small gifts and eat heart-shaped cakes. The idea is to have fun and encourage people to share in the spiritof St. Valentine.46. Why did the emperor in Rome not allow marriag

24、e in his country?A. Because there were few women in his country at that time.B. Because he thought men without wives could be better soldiers.C. Because there wasn t enough food for so many people.D. Because he wanted to control the birth rate.47. Valentine was put into prison because _.A. he killed

25、 one of the soldiersB. he stole a lot of foodC. he didn t obey the emperor s orderD. he didn t want to be a soldier48. The last paragraph mainly tells us _.A. students in China send cards to their teachersB. it is a good idea to celebrate Valentine s Day in ChinaC. it is interesting to celebrate Val

26、entine s Day in ChinaD. Valentine s Day is also popular in China now49.People celebrate Valentines Day to _.A. get giftsB. honor a priestC. enjoy romanceD. get married50.The best title for this passage should be _.A. Valentine s DayB. A Brave PriestC. Valentine s Day in ChinaD. A Romantic ManBRecent

27、ly a Beijing father sent in a question at an Internet forum (论坛 ) asking what PK meant.My family has been watching the Super Girl singing competition TV programme. My little daughter asked me what PK meant, but I had no idea, explained the puzzled father.To a lot of Chinese young people who have bee

28、n playing games online, it is impossible not to know this term. In such Internet games, PK is short for Player Kill, in which two players fight until one ends the life of the other.In the case of the Super Girl singing competition, PK was used to refer to the stage where two singers have to compete

29、with each other for only one chance to go up in competition ranking.Like this father, Chinese teachers at high schools have also been finding their students compositions using Internet jargons which are difficult to understand. A high school teacher from Tianjin asked her students to write compositi

30、ons with simple language, but they came up with a lot of Internet jargons that she didnt understand. My GG came back this summer from college. He told me Ive grown up to be aPLMM. I loved to FB with him together; he always took me to the KPM, went one composition.GG means Ge Ge (Chinese pinyin for b

31、rother). PLMM refers to Piao Liang Mei Mei (beautiful girl). FB means Fu Bai (corruption). KPM is short for KFC, Pizza Hut and McDonalds.Some specialists welcome Internet jargons as a new development in language. If you do not even know what a Kong Long (dinosaur, referring to an ugly looking female

32、) or a Qing Wa (frog, referring to an ugly looking male) is, you will possibly beregarded as a Cai Niao!51. By writing the article, the writer tries to_ .A. explain some Internet languageB. suggest common Internet languageC. laugh at the Beijing fatherD. draw our attention to Internet language52. Wh

33、at does the writer think about the term PK?A. Fathers cant possibly know it.B. The daughter should understand it.C. Online game players may know it.D. Super Girl shouldnt have used it.53. The examples of the Beijing father and the Tianjin teacher are used to show that Internet jargons _ .A. are used

34、 not only onlineB. can be understood very wellC. are welcomed by all the peopleD. cause trouble to our mother tongue54. The underlined word jargons means _ in Chinese.A. 行话B. 粗口C. 歌词D. 趋势55. What would be the best title for the passage?A. A puzzled fatherB. Do you speak Internet-ish?C. Keep away fro

35、m Internet-ishD. Kong Long or Qing Wa?CYou canthide a natural disaster from children, so how do we prepare them for it? First of all, you should explain to them that acts of nature arentnecessarily disasters but can become one. These may include floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, winter storms, wild fir

36、es, and earthquakes. The way to prepare children for these disasters is to educate them about what each type is and then make it fun by making them“Disaster Masters”or whatever title you can think of.Making them a Disaster Master wont be easy. They must know whats in a disaster emergency kit( 工具箱 )

37、and why it s included. You can get your friendsinvolved, too. If your friends have children, they may want to be involved in your emergency preparations. Make it a group project. This is the opportunity for everyone to become familiar with the equipment.We have to be aware of our conduct and the way

38、 we react to stress. The children will be easily influenced by your attitude and demeanor. The calmness, steady manner, and good humor of your spouse (配偶 ) and you will go a long way toward the easing or the reduction of stress.Explain to them what they re likely to encounter or see and describe how

39、 people may react. Disasters can come and go very quickly and generally don tlast long. If you must stay away from home, try to get into a routine quickly and encourage them to make new friends. Let them know they can look to their parents and other adults if they become scared or confused. And its

40、important to let them know it sOK to cry during a disaster.Its sometimes helpful to let the children draw pictures of what theyve experienced. Encourage them to write what they learned and what could have been done better. Save the story. Make it part of a documented family history!56. This passage

41、was written mainly to tell us about _.A. the importance of mutual help in disaster preparationB. tips for preparing children for a natural disasterC. the importance of educating children about natural disastersD. ways to raise childrens courage in natural disasters57. It is a must that a Disaster Ma

42、ster knows _.A. when a natural disaster will comeB. why there are natural disasters 来源 :学 _科_网 Z_X_X_KC. how to use a disaster emergency kitD. how to teach others about emergency preparations58. The underlined word “demeanor”in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by“.”A. personalityB. lifestyleC. emotionD.

43、behavior59. When they meet with a natural disaster, children _.A. must write down what they see and how they feelB. should believe that the disaster will never last longC. can cry if they are frightenedD. should help other children despite the danger60. The author wrote the passage mainly for _.A. p

44、arentsB. young childrenC. teachersD. college studentsD“ Here is the Eight O Clock News.”“ Chinese people spent about 120 billion yuan during the first three days of theMay Golden Week last year. This year it has increased to 140 billion yuan.”“ The children of Beijing No.2 Middle School sang with st

45、udents from Toronto in Canada to celebrate the 20th anniversary. They had been sister schools since 1986. They spent about two weeks together in Beijing. They visited the Great Wall and theSummer Palace. They took a lot of photos in Beihai Park.”“ Have you ever got tired of heavy shopping bags? A ne

46、w shopping assistant robotwhich was invented by Japanese company could be the answer. The helpful robot can follow you around and carry several bags. The robot was tested at a shopping centerin February 2006.”“ About 500 people from different countries were in the 2006 “ RockPaper Scissors(剪刀 ) ” Wo

47、rld Match in Canada. This event was oundedf in 1842. It is saidplaying this game is fun, and also a good way to solve problems among people.“ And now it s time for Morning Music.”61. The students from Canada and Beijing No. 2 Middle School didn t _.”62. This year during the first three days of the M

48、ay Golden Week, it cost Chinese people _ yuan more than that of last year.A. 260,000,000,000B. 120,000,000,000C. 140,000,000,000D. 20,000,000,00063. Which of the following is not talked about in the news?A. The robot can help with shopping bags.B. A Japanese company invented the robot.C. The robot w

49、as tested at a shopping centre.D. There are such robots in people ows. homes n 64. The underlined word anniversary“” means .A. birthdayB. yearly return of the date of an eventC. universityD. the new beginning of something important65. Which of the following is a game?A. Rock Paper ScissorsB. May Golden WeekC. Shopping assistant robotD. A visit to the schoolII 主观题（ 25 分） ( 见答题卷 )杭西高 2014 年 5 月考高一英语答卷II 主观题（ 25 分）第一节：单词拼写 : 根据所给提示，用正确的形式填空。（共 10 小题； 每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）1. It is my b_ that the harder we work