永定县湖雷中学高一上学期英语半期试卷

1、永定县湖雷中学高一上学期英语半期试卷第一部分：英语知识运用 (共三节，满分 45 分)第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. _ children whose parents had died in the earthquake _ sent to live with families in other cities.A. A great number of，was          B

2、. A great number of，wereC. The great number of，was        D. The great number of，were2. We _ the national flag when the sun _ in the east every morning.A. raise, raises    B. rise, rises    C. raise, rises    D. rise, ra

3、ise3.  One third of the food _ by Justin, and now all _ gone. Justin again. My Goodness. What an ox!A. were, are    B. was, is    C. was, was    D. is, is4. _ they went, they were warmly _.A. Everywhere, welcomed     

4、60; B. Wherever, welcomingC. Everywhere, welcoming      D. Where, welcomed5. Granny filled the hole _ oil _ water in order to put the key into the lock easily.A. by, instead of       B. of, instead ofC. with, instead    

5、    D. with, instead of6. The sentence “All the students haven't passed the exam.” means_.A. None of the students have passed the exam.B. Not all the students have passed the exam.C. None of the students have failed in the exam.D. Most of the students haven't passed the exam.7

6、. You can't waste food like that. _ are still leading a _ life all over the world. Sorry, Mum.A. The poor，hungry       B. The poor，emptyC. The poorer，poor       D. The poor，sad8. Your parents and your school are really _ you! What _ is

7、so great! You are so kind to say so.A. proud of，you do              B. pride for，you are doingC. proud of，you have done       D. pride for，you have done9. _ faces south is mine. It allows in much air.

8、A. The room whose window    B. The window of the roomC. Whose window             D. The room's window10. I have bought _ cakes and orange for your birthday party, dear.A. a great number of     

9、60; B. a great manyC. plenty of               D. many11. After taking the medicine you gave me, the pain in my head was_. Thanks a lot. You are welcome.A. disappeared    B. left    C. gone  

10、  D. away12. All the small town _ in ruins when the war was _.A. lay，at an end       B. lied，at the endC. lay，at the end      D. lied，at an end13. What do you think of my new house? I spent much in decorating it. I know. The furniture

11、_ me. I envy you.A. say    B. says    C. tell    D. tells14. I heard that the Thompsons were moving away. Not really. They have bought a new house but _ will need a lot of work before they can move in.A. they    B. it    C. w

12、hich    D. one15. Helen is always thinking of herself first, _, of course, makes her workmates unhappy.A. which    B. who    C. what    D. this第二节：完型填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1635 题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Ther

13、e are some places on our earth where hot water and steam come up from under the ground. One of the places is a large island in    16     Pacific Ocean. It is North Island in New Zealand.The earth    17     which we live is a big b

14、all of very hot rock. It is hot inside and cold    18    . If not so, no one could live here. It is soft inside and hard outside, which is    19     of rocks. It has a shell just    20     an egg

15、. There are some cracks(裂缝)    21     the shell of the earth in some places. In New Zealand this part of the shell seems to have more cracks    22     in other places on the earth. There are places where the ground is

16、60;   23     hot that it burns your feet. In some places, hot water shoots into the air from    24     to time. And in other places on the earth, you can    25     the water boiling and

17、the    26     coming up from pools of hot water.    27     you put some eggs in the hot water,    28     will be done in a few minutes.In those places people make   

18、 29     of the heat that comes from inside the earth. Some of    30     cook food in the hot pools. They put food into a container and place it in the water.    31     a while the food will

19、be ready to    32    .Many bring the hot water from below the earth into their homes. They do this by putting a long    33     into the ground. In this way they get hot water and steam for cooking and washing, and for he

20、ating their homes.For most of us, the heat under out feet is too far away to use. The people who get heat grom inside the earth are    34    . They don't have to    35     for the heat they use.16. A. a  &#

21、160;       B. /             C. the          D. one17. A. of         B. over          C. wi

22、th         D. on18. A. out        B. outside       C. in           D. inside19. A. made       B. changed&

23、#160;      C. turned       D. produced20. A. as         B. of            C. like         D. up2

24、1. A. on         B. in            C. under        D. up22. A. that       B. than       

25、60;  C. as           D. which23. A. very       B. too           C. so           D. terrible24. A. place &

26、#160;    B. time          C. wind         D. pools25. A. see        B. hear          C. touch   

27、0;    D. taste26. A. animals    B. air           C. smoke        D. steam27. A. When       B. Although      C.

28、 If           D. But28. A. it         B. they          C. he           D. she29. A. fun    

29、;    B. use           C. it           D. food30. A. them       B. which         C. us   &#

30、160;       D. the places31. A. During     B. For           C. After        D. Before32. A. have       B. do   

31、         C. eat          D. get33. A. table      B. wire          C. tap          D. pipe34. A. rich

32、       B. poor          C. foreigners   D. lucky35. A. look       B. wait          C. pay       

33、0;  D. care第三节：语句翻译（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）36. 我不认识你们全部人。(not.all)37. 中国建了一个公园来纪念那位伟大的人。(to honor)38. 七分之三的人反对在这里建汽车厂。(set up)39. 许多人在海啸中丧生或受伤。(lose one's life)40. 各国派遣了救援队去挖掘被困的人和埋葬死去的人。（dig out）第二部分：阅读理解 (共三篇，满分 35 分)A：请认真阅读下面的文章，然后完成（A-1）阅读理解和（A-2）词义猜测两个部分的题目。A large earthquake hit Hebei

34、 province in northern China on 10th January 1998. The earthquake was very powerful. It measured 6.2 on the Richter scale. Fifty people died in the earthquake, and thousands more were injured or made homeless. Over 100,000 houses were destroyed or damaged.January is usually the coldest month of the y

35、ear in Hebei. Temperatures often fall to minus 30°C and cold winds blow both day and night. Bad weather conditions made life difficult and dangerous, especially for people made homeless by the earthquake. The victims urgently needed warm clothes, food, shelter, first aid and medicine.The Red Cr

36、oss was one of the first groups to provide help to the victims of the earthquake. The Red Cross Society of China immediately sent medical teams and food and clothes to the disaster area. In Hong Kong, donations from the HKSAR Government and from Hong Kong residents totaled over RMB 54 million.This m

37、oney bought blankets, coats, jackets, tents, food and medicine for the Hebei survivors. Also, mainland soldiers quickly arrived in Hebei. In the weeks after the earthquake, they helped to build more than 10, 000 temporary homes.Unfortunately, natural disasters are not uncommon in China. In 1997, for

38、 example, more than 3,200 people were killed and 2.87 million homes destroyed as a result of disasters. The Red Cross will continue to help disaster victims by offering them relief.A-1 阅读理解（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据以上短文的内容，为以下 5 个问题选择正确答案。41. The earthquake in Hebei was _.A. week   &#

39、160; B. not very strong     C. strong     D. very strong42. After the earthquake, life became more difficult for the people of Hebei because _.A. there was another earthquake     B. there was no foodC. the weather was very bad  &#

40、160;      D. they didn't have any first aid43. Immediately after the earthquake, the Red Cross sent _ to the disaster area.A. food, tents and clothes         B. soldiers, food and clothesC. tents, doctors and food   

41、      D. food, clothes and doctors44. Mainland Chinese soldiers helped to _.A. build new homes for the survivors     B. give the survivors food and clothingC. raise millions of dollars            

42、; D. buy blankets, tents, food and medicine45. Which is NOT true according to the passage?A. The Red Cross and other groups provided help to the victims of the earthquake in Hebei.B. Natural disasters are not very common in China.C. 50 people died and many people were injured in the earthquake in He

43、bei.D. The donations from Hong Kong were over 54 million Yuan in total.A-2 词义猜测（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）根据上下文猜测以下 5 个句子中划线单词的意思。46. Over 100,000 houses were destroyed or damaged.A. built     B. burned     C. painted     D. ruined47. The Red C

44、ross was one of the first groups to provide help to the victims of the earthquake.A. farmers     B. sufferers     C. villagers     D. citizens48. In Hong Kong, donations from the HKSAR Government and from Hong Kong residents totaled over RM

45、B 54 million.A. people     B. blood     C. money     D. water49. In the weeks after the earthquake, they helped to build more than 10, 000 temporary homes.A. used for a short time only     B. new    

46、C. strong     D. beautiful50. The Red Cross will continue to help disaster victims by offering them relief.A. doctor     B. house     C. job     D. money, food, clothes, medicine, etcB：请认真阅读下面的文章，然后完成（B-1）阅读理解和（B-2）词汇填空两

47、个部分的题目。When newspapers and radios report the damage caused by a hurricane（飓风）called Hazel, the girl whose name is Hazel is probably teased (逗乐) by their friends. To keep out of trouble, the Weather Bureau says, “Any resemblance between hurricane names and the names of particular girls is only accide

48、ntal（巧合）.”Some women became angry because hurricanes are given their names, but many other women are proud to see their names make headlines. They don't even care that they are the names of destructive storms. Because more women seem to like it than dislike it, the Weather Bureau has decided to

49、continue using girls' names for hurricanes.In some ways a hurricane is like a person. After it is born, it grows and develops, then becomes old and dies. Each hurricane has a character（特征） of its own. Each follows its own way through the world, and people remember it long after it has gone. So i

50、t is natural to give hurricanes names, and to talk about them almost as if they were alive.B-1 阅读理解（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据以上短文的内容，为以下 5 个问题选择正确答案。51. What happens to girls named Hazel when hurricane Hazel is reported?A. They suffer from hurricanes.       B. The Weath

51、er Bureau looks for them.C. Others often make fun of them.     D. They can't find boyfriends.52. What might happen if the Weather Bureau doesn't say “Any resemblance between hurricane names and the names of particular girls is just accidental.”?A. sameness  

52、0;  B. success     C. difference     D. trouble53. Public opinions make the Weather Bureau _.A. stop naming hurricanes after women     B. go on naming hurricanes after womenC. name hurricanes after men     

53、0;        D. look for a new method to name hurricanes54. It is natural to give hurricanes names because _.A. they become old and die                 B. all of them should be rememberedC

54、. each hurricane has its day to come      D. each hurricane has its own character55. According to the passage, which is more reasonable?A. Some women feel unhappy because hurricanes are given their names.B. All the hurricanes are caused by women.C. Many women want to be repo

55、rted by TV and newspaper.D. A hurricane grows and develops in the same way as a person.B-2 词汇填空（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）以下的单词在短文B中已经出现，请选择适当的词填空使句子意思完整，必要时请改变单词的形式。56. Look at the clouds. It will _ rain very soon.57. Some children _ more slowly than others.58. It is _ to shake hands with somebody you&

56、#39;ve just met.59. They are twins. There is a strong _ between them.60. A _ fire broke out last night, with 200 people injured.C：篇章结构（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从 AF 六个选项中，选择最佳选项插入 6165 题，使这篇文章意义完整，结构连贯。其中有一个选项是多余的。The Ring of Fire covers 4,000 km around the edge of the Pacific Ocean.

57、60;   61    More earthquakes and volcanoes occur in this area than anywhere else in the world. The name “Ring of Fire” refers to areas below the Earth's surface. These areas move suddenly and often cause earthquakes and create volcanoes.62    There ar

58、e occasionally landslides, mudslides, and tidal waves as a result. Fortunately, these natural disasters do not happened very often.Southern China is about 600 km away from the Ring of Fire. Sometimes, peoplein thei sregion feel earthquakes too.    63    It measured

59、 7.3 on the Richter scale.64    In September 1994, for example, the strongest earthquake to hit Hong Kong for 76 years shook buildings and scared thousands of residents. The earthquake measured 6.5 on the Richter scale.In June 1991, Mt Pinatubo in the Philippines erupted. Many people were killed and the area surrounding the volcano was badly damaged. Hot ash and liquid rock from the volcano forced people to leave the area. They only returned many months later. The ash spread over a large area.    65A. The worst e