高一上学期期中英语试题

1、本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。第 I 卷（共两部分，共 100 分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节：单项填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. My elder sister _ me into buying the red mountain bike.A. wanted B. advised C. persuaded D. told2. The manager insisted that the work _ finished

2、 by the end of this month.A. should be B. will be C. must be3. Margie shows a very positive attitude _ her work. A. towards B. withD. ought to beC. of D. about4. I am taking the college entrance examination next week. _ _!A. Well done B. Good luck C. Congratulations D. Have a good day 5. In order to

3、 stop his wife from attending the party, he took away the key to their car _.A. by mistake B. in surpriseC. on purpose D. by chance6. After the exam, my teacher told me that failure _ the mother of success.A. was B. isC. be D. been7. He asked us _ we saw the lost cat or not.A. thatB. what C. whichD.

4、 whether8. The number of people in the party _fifty, but a number of them _ absent for different reasons.A. were; was B. was; wasC. was; were D. were; were9. The police asked him to _what he had seen.A. set about B. set down C. set up D. set out10. Although I often send e-mails to Tom, I have never

5、seen him _.A. face to face B. in time C. at the moment D. hand in hand11. This is the first time tha t we _a film in the newly-built cinema together.A. see B. had seen C. saw D. have seen12. I think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to her. It was her fault.A. No way B. Not possible C. No chance

6、13. The old man put on his glasses see better.D. Not at allA. on purpose B. in order thatC. so asD. in order to14. He an important part in putting out the fire.A. played B. tookC. made D. had15. After the long journey, the three of them went back home,_. A. hungry and tiredly B. hungry and tiredC. h

7、ungrily and tiredly D. hungrily and tired16. Dont try to cheat in the examination. You will never _ it. A. get away with B. get out C. get over D. get down to17. The little girl _ go to the cinema rather than _ at home alone that night. A. prefered; stay B. prefers to; to stay C. prefered to; stay D

8、. prefers to; stay17. _of last term we _ over two thousand new words.A. At the end; had learned B. In the end; learnedC. By the end; have learnedD. By the end; had learned19.Her parents wouldnt let heranyonemarry_ the family was poor.A. whoseB. whomC. of which D. of whom20. he made up his mind, noth

9、ing could change it.A.Before B.Unless C.When D.Once第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 36-55 各题所给的四个选项 A、B、C 和 D 中，选 出最佳选项，并填在答题卡上。When someone takes shoes to a shop to be mended, he is given a ticket with a number on it. Then, 21 his shoes are ready, he goes back to the shop, gives

10、the ticket to the shoemaker, gets his shoes and 22 for them.One day Mrs. Smith gave her husband a 23 of her shoes which needed mending and asked him to 24 them to the shop. Mr. Smith did so, and put the 25 for them in his pocket.He went back four days 26 to get the shoes, 27 when he went into the sh

11、op, he was not able to find his ticket 28 ,and the shoemaker did not want to give him the 29 until he got the ticket.“How do I know that the shoes are 30 unless you give me the ticket?” he said. “If I give them to you now, somebody 31 may come into my shop with the ticket tomorrow, and then I shall

12、not be able to give him the shoes.”Mrs. Smith needed the shoes very much, so her husband 32 for a moment and then went out to his 33 , which was at the side of the road 34 the shop. He 35 the door, and whistled（耳语）to his wifes small 36 , which was sitting on the back seat. Then he went back into the

13、 shop and 37 it, “Get the shoes!” The dog began to 38 around the shop, and soon it found Mrs. Smiths shoes and brought them to Mr. Smith one after the 39 .“That should prove（证明）that they are my wifes.” Mr. Smith said.The shoemaker 40 and then he gave the shoes to Mr. Smith.21. A.before B. when C. si

14、nce D. unless22. A.cares B. looks C. pays D. waits23.A. pairB. set C. kind D. piece24.A. show B. change C. leadD. take25. A. bill26. A.lateB. paper C. ticket D. list B. later C. ago D. long27.A.but B. because C. and D. or 28.A.everywhere B. anywhere C. nowhere D. somewhere29.A. return B. idea C. sho

15、esD. answer30.A.what B. whose C. where D. yours31.A.elseB. some C. every D. all32.A.worried B. criedC. thought D. hoped33.A. train B. bus C. boatD. car34. A.inside B. outside35. A.opened B. closed36. A.clock B. dog37. A.said to B. replied38. A.hear B. taste39. A. each B. once40. A.surprised B. frigh

16、tenedC. upC. brokeC. catC. answeredC. smellC. anyC. cried outD. roundD. builtD. henD. talkedD. seeD. otherD. laughed第二部分：阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）第一节 （共 20 小题，每题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题 卡上将该项涂黑。AA man named Smith was sitting on his roof during a flood, and the water was up to his

17、 feet. Before long a fellow in a canoe passed and shouted, "Can I give you a lift to higher ground?""No, thanks," said Smith. "I have faith （信任）in God and he will save me."Soon the water rose to Smiths waist.（腰，腰部） At this point a motor boat pulled up and someone called

18、 out, "Can I give you a lift to higher ground?""No, thanks, I have faith in God and he will save me."Later a helicopter flew by, and Smith was now standing on the roof with water up to his neck. "Grab the rope, "shouted the pilot. "Ill pull you up.""No, t

19、hanks," said Smith. "I have faith in God and he will save me. "But after hours of struggling with water, poor exhausted Smith drowned and went to his reward. As he arrived at the Pearly Gates, Smith met God and complained about this. "Tell me, God, "he said, "I had such

20、 faith in you to save me and you let me drown. What happened?"To which God replied, "What do you want from me? I sent you two boats and a helicopter." 41.When the pilot asked Smith to grab the rope, _.A. Smith pulled the pilot up C. Smith didnt do soB. Smith did soD. Smith didnt hear

21、him42.At last, poor exhausted Smith drowned and _.A. went to his reward C. went to heavenB. passed away D. all of the above43.What do we know about Smith? _ _.A. He was a lazy man C. He was a poor manB. He was a lucky man who believed in God D. He was a silly man who believed in God44.What do you th

22、ink of this passage? This passage is very _.A. moving B. humorous 45.The best title of this passage is" _" .A. What Do You Want from Me?C. How God Loved Smith!C. depressing D. surprisingB. How Do You Believe in God?D. Smith Obeyed Gods OrderBIn order to know a foreign language thoroughly(完

23、全地), four things are necessary. First, we must understand the language when we hear it spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves, correctly with confidence(自信) and without hesitation(犹豫). Thirdly, we must beable to write it. We must be able to make sentences that are correct in grammar

24、.There is no short way to succeed in language learning. A good memory(记忆) is a great help, but it is not enough only to memorize the rules from a grammar book. It is no much use learning by heart long lists( 一览表) of words and their meanings, studying the dictionary and so on. We must learn by using

25、the language. If we are pleased with a few rules we have memorized, we are not really learning the language. We must “Learn through use”. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and writing the language whenever(无论何时) we can.46. The most important things to learn a foreign language are_.A.

26、understanding and speakingB. hearing, speaking, reading and writingC. writing and understandingD. memorizing and listening47. Someone hears and writes English very well, but he speaks it very badly. This is because_. A. he doesnt understand the language when he hears it spokenB. he doesnt have a goo

27、d memoryC. he always remember lists of words and their meaningsD. he often hesitates to practise speaking it48. One can never learn a foreign language well only by_.A. much practice B. studying the dictionaryC. learning through useD. using the language49. Which of the following is the most important

28、 in learning a foreign language?A. A good memory.C. Practice.50.“Learn through use” means_.B. Speaking and writing.D. Writing.A. we use a language in order to learn itB. we learn a foreign language in order to use itC. we can learn a language well while we are using itD. both B and CCI want to let y

29、ou know about an event that changed my life many years ago. We were living in College Station, Texas and my wife and I were on our way home from Houston, Texas one Sunday morning. We decided to stop at a local gas station to get something to eat since we had enough time.When we finished, we got back

30、 into our car and before I started it, we noticed a homeless man standing in front of the building. His clothes were worn and it looked as if he didnt have any money. It was cold and I was sure he wanted something to drink. However, it was not this that moved(感动) me.A dog was also walking up to the

31、front of the building. Being a dog lover, I noticed that the dog was a mother and that she had just had some puppies( 小狗). She was hungry and weak and I felt so bad for her. I knew if she didnt eat soon, she and her puppies would not live on.People walking by didnt even notice her. She might not hav

32、e been as pretty and clean as most, but she still deserved( 值得) better. But we still did not do anything, someone else did. The homeless man, who I thought could not afford anything to eat, went back into a store and bought dog food with all the money he had.51. From the passage we can know that_.A.

33、 the author didnt like dogsA. the dog was not pretty enough to be lovedB. the author wanted to help the dog but he was unable toC. the dog and her puppies were in danger of dying of hunger52. Which of the following moved the author?A. Most people walking by the dog didnt notice herA. The homeless ma

34、n wore worn clothes on the cold dayB. The homeless man bought food for the dog with all of his moneyC. The homeless man had not any money to buy any food for himself53. The author did the following except that he_.A. had pity on the dog that was in dangerB. bought dog food with all the money he hadC

35、. was a person who treasured dogs very muchD. went home from Houston one Sunday morning54. According to the passage, we know that the homeless man was _.A. kind and helpful B. brave and kindC. clever and helpful D. clever and brave55. The best title for this passage would be_.A. My Memory B. My wife

36、 and IC. Animals Are Parents Too D. A Mother Dog and Her PuppiesDMiss Gogers taught physics in a New York school. Last month she explained to one of her classes about sound, and she decided to test them to see how successful she had been in her expl anation. She said to them, “Now I have a brother i

37、n Los Angeles. If I was calling him on the phone and at the sam e time you were 75 feet away, listening to me from across the street, which of you would hear what I said earlier, my brother or you and for what reason?”Tom at once answered, “Your brother. Because electricity travels faster than sound

38、 waves.” “That's every good,” Miss Gogers answered; but then one of the gir ls raised her hand, and Miss Gogers said. “Yes, Kate.”“I disagree,” Kate said. “Your brother would hear you earlier because when it's 11 o'clock here it's only 8 o'clock in Los Angeles.”56. Miss Gogers wa

39、s teaching her class_.A. how to telephone B. about electricityC. about time zone(时区) D. about sound57.Miss Gogers raised this question because she wanted to know whether_.A. it was easy to phone to Los Angeles B. her student could hear her from 75 feet away C. her students had grasped （理解 ）her lesso

40、n.D. sound waves were slower than electricity58.Tom thought that electricity was _.A. slower than sound waves B. faster than sound wavesC. not so fast as sound waves D. as fast as sound waves59.Kate thought Tom was wrong because _.A. clocks in Lo s Angeles showed a different time from those in New Y

41、orkB. electricity was slower than sound wavesC. Tom was not good at physics at allD. Tom's answer had nothing to do with sound waves60.Whose answer do you think is correct according to the law of physics?A. Tom's B. Kate's C. Bath A and B D. Neither A nor B第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，共 10 分）根据短文内

42、容，从短文后的七个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 选项。Its not just women who wear skirts. 61 In Scotland, men wear a kind of skirt called kilt. The kilt is their national dress and an important part of their tradition.A kilt is a colored skirt reaching down to the knees. It has checks（格子）on it with different color

43、s, like red and blue. 6263 There are many stories about it. One story is that kilt was invented in the 1720s by an English factory owner, Thomas Rawlinson.Thomas Rawlinson had a number of Scottish workers in his factory and he thought their clothing got in the way of their work. 64Today, most Scotsm

44、en look the kilt as formal dress. They usually only wear them at wedding or big dinner. 65A. Each family in Scotland has its own colors.B. There are only a few men who still wear a kilt every day.C. How did the Scots start to wear skirts ?D. It was im portant for Scots to wear skirts at any time.E.

45、So he cut their long clothes into shorter skirts.F. Wearing skirts is very beautiful for women.G. Men can wear them, too.第 II 卷 非选择题（共 50 分）第一节 单词拼写，按照提示写出单词的正确形式。（每空 1 分，共 15 分）66. He looks handsome and gentle, but _ _(事实上) he is a thief.67. Judging from his (口音) he must be from Shanghai.68.A flash

46、 of bright（闪电）was followed by loud thunder.69. Of the two choices , I prefer the _ (后者).69. He completely _(忽视) all these facts as if they didnt exsit. 71. I can speak English _(流利地)。72.The firemen_（营救）three women from the burning house 73.After the battle they b_ the dead.74.His mother tongue is Ge

47、rman, but he speaks Italian like a（本国人）75. Though I havent met him for many years, I could _ （认出）him immediately when I saw him in the crowd.76. He didnt stop in Hong Kong and flew (直接) to London.77. He used to do some_(户外) activities even in the middle of winter.75. The city was completely_ (破坏)by

48、the earthquake.75. After graduation,she_ （定居）in Canada.76. Then _（渐渐地）English became less like German.#X#X#K第二节：短文改错 （共 10 分,每小题 1 分,共 10 分该文中共有十处错误,每句中最多有两处,错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在 缺词处加一个漏字符号（）, 并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线, 并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改十处, 多者（从第 11 处起） 不计分

49、。Li Ling is the only one of the student in our class who have ever been to England. Lastsummer she is lucky to be sent there to study for three months. When she arrived in England byplane, she was picking up (接待)at the airport by the Johnson family, she would live with for thenext few months.The fam

50、ily does everything they could to make Li Ling to feel at home. Li Ling began her study abroad at a middle school, where she met friends from all over world.She made fully use of every minute to practise her spoken English and was highly thought of by all the people around him.第三节：书面表达（满分 25 分）假设你是 Tom, 是一名高一新生。请你给自己的初中同学 Jack 写一封信，简要介绍自己的高 中生活。要点：1）已经适应了高中的生活，并且交了好多朋友。1） 非常想念过去的老师和同学们；与现在的同学相处很好，对老师很满意。2） 自己一定努力学习，为的是三年以后能够上个好的大学。注 意：1）数 80 左右 2） 头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数Dear Jack,_ _Yours,Tom大名县第三中学高一上学期期中考试英语试题参考答案单项选择（