（整理版高中英语）十八中1213上学期11级期中考试试卷

1、十八中12-13 度上学期11级期中考试试卷 英 语 注意：本试卷考试时间120分钟,总分值150分； 请将所有答案填涂或填写在答题卡相应的位置上，直接在试卷上做答不得分。第I卷三局部，共115分第一局部：听力共两节，总分值20分第一节共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。Where does the man say to put the book?A. On the floor B. In the bookcas

2、e C. On the shelf2. What will the man do tonight? A. Buy a record B. Watch a game C. Take a history exam3. Who is the boy going to meet? A. His classmate B. His coach C. His basketball team4. What will the woman do this afternoon? A. Help the man with his maths. B. Take her mother to see the doctor.

3、 C. Go for a ride with her mom.5. What does the woman think of the man? A. He drinks too much. B. He has a weak heart. C. Hes overweight.第二节共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，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，每题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第六段材料，答复6 、7题。6 Who is

4、the man? A. The womans husband. B. The womans boss. C. The womans classmate.7. What did the woman bring back? A. Some present from the party. B. Some documents for the company. C. Some information about her classmates.听第七段材料，答复8至10题。8. Where will the speakers take a trip?A. To a popular scenic spot.

5、 B. To a wild place. C. To a wild zoo.9. What advice does the man give to the woman? A. Leave some food for the animals. B. Stay far away from fire at night. C. Do not leave garbage everywhere.10. What will the speakers do today? A. Climb a mountain. B. Rest at home C. Go fishing.听第八段材料，答复11至13题。11

6、What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. Food B. A painting C. An old man.12. What is the small boy doing? A. Sitting at the table. B. Standing at the side of the table. C. Playing under the table.13. How does the woman feel? A. Hungry B. Strange C. Interested.听第九段材料，答复14至16题。14What was the ma

7、in reason that the man wanted to join the army? A. His uncle suggested that he do so. B. Most of his toys were tanks. C. He often heard stories about the army.15. What did the woman and her sister use to do? A. Visit different shops. B. Pretend to be shopkeepers. C. Make money by selling waste thing

8、s16. What is the subject of the conversation? A. Childhood dreams. B. Hard work and success C. Unhappy memories in life.听第十段材料，答复17至20题。17. In which direction has the snowy weather in Europe moved? A. The west B. The east C. The north18. How did the snow affect farmers in Bosnia? A. Their cows froze

9、 to death. B. They couldnt feed their cows. C. Their crops were ruined.19. What did the government in Rome do? A. It used buses to help remove snow. B. It sent people out to help remove snow. C. It asked people to buy snow-moving equipment.20. What does the speaker offer at the end of the talk? A. H

10、eavy criticism B. Advice C. Appreciation.第二局部：知识运用共两节，总分值45分第一节: 单项填空(共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项21. Today cellphone have become _ part of our busy life. Besides communication, we also use them for _pleasure.A. the ; / B. / ; / C. a ; a D. / ; a22. With the _of making a fortune,

11、many Chinese went to Australia in the 19th century to wash sand for gold.A. pleasure B. intention C. approach D. pattern23. I dont think this green clothes _ her age. I guess red ones may be better.A. fit B. connect C. equal D. match24. The new manager hopes to get the company _ its feet within five

12、 months.A. on B. in C. to D. off25It was recommended that the goods _ to the disaster area at onceAwould be sent Bshould sent Cwill be sentDbe sent26. There is no point _ further. It wont help much. A. on explaining B. to explain C. of explaining D. in explaining27. A nest is to a bird _ a house is

13、to a man. A. where B. what C. as if D. how 28._ we move the picture over there? Do you think itll look better? A. What about B. What if C. What for D. How come29. After the Anti-terrorist War, the American soldiers returned home, _A. safe but tired B. safely but tired C. safe and tiring D. safely an

14、d tiring30. _ into English, the sentence was found to have an entirely different word order.A. Translating B. Translated C. To translate D. Having translated31. Have you ever met with a situation in your life _ you cant understand others even if they have repeated themselves several times?.A. where

15、B. when C. that D. which32. The young woman, with a baby _ in her arms, was walking in the street slowly.A. sleepB. to sleepC. sleepingD. slept33. _ he realized it was too late to return home.A. Not until dark B. It was until dark that C. It was not until dark that D. It was dark that34. The weather

16、 today is _ they forecast on the evening news last night: heavy rain and strong wind.A. what B. which C. that D. how35. _ is predicted that an increasing number of people would prefer to make telephone calls rather than write letters to keep in touch with each other.A. As B. Which C. It D. What第二节：完

17、形填空共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655各题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中选出最正确选项。As the Chinese saying goes, each family has its own trouble. But I want to say that some troubles are 36 . My mother is now 84 years old. She can't read or write, nor can she understand putonghua. What's 37 , she is hard of h

18、earing. 38 she came to live with us from our home town, our two children gave her new 39 in life and kept her 40 for several years. When the children grew up, she still kept 41 in housework, shopping, and cooking every day. 42 she was getting old, we asked her to keep 43 the road and not go shopping

19、, cook 44 wash clothes. The more she 45 , the more we worried for her. But she never 46 . Now every day at work, I 47 my mother when I have a 48 minutes. What is she doing now, I 49 . The modern kitchen appliances have trained a good 50 into a forgetful cook. She forgets to 51 the gas and we'll

20、smell rice 52 before we enter our home. Rushing into the kitchen, we'll see the 53 pot smoking on the stove. We have asked her not to do housework, but she says we don't 54 her any more and cries and refuses to eat. Then we 55 her as if we were treating a child. 36. A. curious B. gladC. swee

21、t D. troublesome 37.A. more B. that C. the matter D. wrong 38.A. As B. Because C. Until D. When 39.A. ideas B. meaning C. thought D. trouble 40.A. busy B. free C. unhappy D. worried 41.A. activeB. easy C. quiet D. secret 42.A. As B. So C. Though D. What 43.A. away B. off C. on D. up 44.A. and B. but

22、 C. nor D. or 45. A. did B. kept C. lived D. said 46. A. believed B. followed C. heard D. obeyed 47. A. ask B. call C. see D. think of 48. A. few B. free C. good D. spare 49. A. know B. say C. suppose D. wonder 50. A. child B. housewife C. servant D. worker 51. A. order B. shut off C. turn on D. use

23、 52. A. burning B. cooked C. ready D. smell 53. A. grain B. rice C. teaD. water 54. A. belong to B. careC. need D. respect 55. A. appreciate B. comfort C. encourage D. feed第三局部：阅读理解共20小题；每题2分，总分值40分阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最正确选项 A Alice Walker makes her living by writing. And her poems, short sto

24、ries, and novels have won many prizes for her. She was born in Eatonton, Georgia. She went to public schools there, and then to Spelman College in Atlanta before coming to New York to attend Sarah Lawrence College, from which she graduated in 1966. For a time she lived in Jackson, Mississippi, with

25、her lawyer husband and small daughter. About Langston Hughes, American Poet, her first book for children, she says, “After my first meeting with Langston Hughes, I promised I would write a book for children someday. Why? Because I, at twenty-two, knew next to nothing of his work, and he didnt scold

26、me; he just gave me a pile of his books. And he was kind to me; I will always be thankful that in his warmth he fulfilled my deepest dream (and need) of what a poet should be.“To me he is not dead at all. Hardly a day goes by that I dont think of him or speak of him. Once, just before he died, when

27、he was sick with the flu, I took him a basket full or oranges. The joy I felt in giving that simple gift is undiminished (没有减弱) by time. He said he liked oranges, too. What is the main topic of the passage?Langston Hughes books about Alice Walker.The childhood of Alice Walker and Langston Hughes.Lan

28、gston Hughes, American poet.Alice Walkers reflection (印象，评论) on Langston Hughes.In the passage, Alice Walker is _.a researcher at Sarah Lawrence College B. a professor at Sarah Lawrence Collegea prize-winning writer D. a writer of plays for childrenFrom the passage we can conclude that Alice Walker

29、was twenty-two years old when_.she moved to Jackson, Mississippi B. she moved to New Yorkshe first met with Langston Hughes D. Langston Hughes diedWhat did Alice Walker mean when she says Langston Hughes “is not dead at all?Langston Hughes believed in eternal life (永生).She hadnt been told of Langsto

30、n Hughes death.For her, Langston Hughes had never really existed.Langston Hughes is still present in her thoughts.B Blind from birth, I have never had the opportunity to see myself and have been completely dependent on the image I create in the eye of the observer. To date, it has not been narcissis

31、tic.There are those who think that since I cant see, I obviously also cannot hear. Very often people will talk with me at the top of their lungs, pronouncing each word very carefully. Conversely, people will also often whisper, thinking that since my eyes dont work, my ears dont either.For example,

32、when I go to the airport and ask the ticket agent for assistance to the plane, he or she will invariably(总是) pick up the phone, call a ground hostess and whisper: “Hi, Jane, weve got a 76 here.On the other hand, others know that of course I can hear, but believe that I cant talk. Often, therefore, w

33、hen my wife and I go out to dinner, a waiter or waitress will ask Kit if “he would like a drink to which I respond that “indeed he would.The toughest misconception(误解) of all is the view that because I cant see, I cant work. I was turned down by over forty law firms because of my blindness, even tho

34、ugh my qualifications(资格) included a cum laude(以优等成绩毕业者) degree from Harvard College and a good ranking in my Harvard Law school class.Fortunately, this view of limitation and exclusion is beginning to change.60. When people talk to the writer, they usually .A. talk softly B. talk loudly C. take pit

35、y on him D. feel worried about him61. The word “conversely in the second paragraph means .A. in an opposite situation B. contrary to what we knowC. in a noisy place D. regardless of my misfortune62. It can be inferred from the third paragraph that the writer .A. is very old and weak B. has many frie

36、nds in the airportC. does not like what the ticket agent does D. appreciates what the ticket agent does63. It is implied in the last two paragraphs that blind people .A. are cleverer than others B. usually work harder than othersC. should have equal opportunities as others D. should receive equal pa

37、y as others CKISSI HEALTH-BEAUTY CENTERWith a busy life and job, pressure can make you look tired and agedKissi Health-Beauty Center gives classes, makes training plans according to your physical conditions, and sets up an individual file (个人档案)All these things will help you to get to know your body

38、 and the way to keep it fit 1BODY-BUILDING Imported (进口的) gym equipment that will help you build up your bodys muscle, making you look full of energy and strength 2GYMNASTIC EXERCISE A bright and large exercise room with excellent equipment and music will give your body a chance to enjoy movement wi

39、th rhythm 3SPECIAL “LAZY-BONE FITNESS CENTER Lazy-bone fitness equipment is the first body shaping set of seven beds in Beijing, which helps you to exercise your waist, abdomen, hips or legsIn the relaxing hours you may try them to strengthen your muscles and lose weight Tuition: Lazy-bone fitness c

40、ard, 1,200 yuan/ month (gymnastic classes included) Class Time: Gymnastic Class, 18:30-19:30 every Monday, Wednesday and Friday Tel: 5918570 Address: 16 Dongsanhuan Beilu, Chaoyang District, Beijing64The purpose of this passage is to _Agive advice Bintroduce new ways of body-buildingCask you to

41、 go to the center Dintroduce ways to lose weight65Through the advertisement, the center wants to show its _ oneAthe cheapestBthe largestCthe newestDthe most advanced66If you want some exercise as well as relaxation after a busy day, youll go to the center and _Ause the imported gym equipmentBuse the

42、 Lazy-bone fitness centerCjoin in the gymnastic exercisesDbuy a special card67Those who keep Lazy-bone fitness cards are probably _ peopleAlazy Brich Cunhealthy DyoungDIt seems like every year brings a new outbreak of sicknessRecent research tells us how diseases spread, from person to personAnd it

43、also gives us an idea how we can spread something better than diseasesAn author called Malcom Gladwell recently published a book explaining how the process worksWe usually think of an epidemic (流行病) as a force of nature that rolls over anyone in its wayIn fact, it starts with a single person or very

44、 few peopleThese people travel around and infect (传染) small groups in different placesWhen enough of these groups are infected, then the disease suddenly seems to be everywhereGladwell also found that the process of infection was not just limited to disease? It also affects the world of ideasThe pro

45、cess can be seen in books and fashionSo called “underground bestsellers are not pushed towards the publicThey spread through hundreds of small reading groups until the day when everybody you know seems to have a copyA group of young people may decide to wear an item of clothing simply because no one

46、 else is wearing itDesigners who monitor street fashion then pick up the idea and spread itFinally everyone is wearing itNew York is often described as an unfriendly placePeople are too busy looking after business to look after each otherIn the early 1990s, one unknown person decided to perform at l

47、east one kind act a dayThis caught on with his or her friendsThe newspapers noticed the trend (趋势)New York became full of people smiling and carrying each others bagsThe success of trends like this fits in with other social phenomena (现象)One is the 80/20 ruleThis was invented by economists who notic

48、ed that in any situation 20 percent of the people did 80 percent of the workAnother is the “bystander problemPsychologists noticed that in accidents where a large number of people were around, no one stepped forward to helpEach person supposed that someone else would do somethingWhen there were less

49、 people present, more of them decided to offer helpWhat all this proves is the power of individuals (个人) and small groupsThe “epidemic model could be a great way of making a business grow or spreading an ideaA small start can make a big difference68The writers main purpose is to tell us_Ahow disease

50、s spreadBhow ideas are formedChow popularity takes place Dwhat diseases and ideas have in common69What do the underlined words “underground bestsellers (in Paragraph 3) refer to in this text?ABooks which are good but few people know aboutBBooks which become popular without putting advertisementsCBoo

51、ksellers who sell books without putting advertisementsDBooksellers who are good at selling books70The 80/20 rule shows the fact that _Athe majority of people are powerlessBthere is not enough work for peopleCa small group may be a great powerDthere exists a problem of overpopulation71According to th

52、e passage, we know _AThe “epidemic model doesnt exist nowadaysBThe “epidemic model plays an important role in making a business grow or spreading an ideaCThe “epidemic model came into being in the early 1990sDThe “epidemic model is a book written by Malcolm GladwellESince the beginning of time, man

53、has been interested in the moonThe Romans designed a special day to show admiration and respect to the moonThey called it “Monday, or “Monday, as we know it todayLater, the great mind of Leonardo da Vinci studied the moon and designed a machine to carry a human to the moonLeonardo said that one day

54、a great machine bird would take a person to the moon and bring great honour to the home where it was bornFour and a half centuries later, Leonardos idea was realizedApollo took three Americans Collins, Aldrin, and Armstrong to the moonThe mission (任务) did fill the whole world with great surprise, as Leonardo ha