江西省吉安一中高一英语上学期期中试题新人教版.doc

江西省吉安一中20132014学年度上学期高一期中考试英语试卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what kind of book does the woman like most?a. books about science. b. books about music. c. books about literature.2. when will the meeting take place?a. at 9:30. b. at 11:00. c. at 11:30,3. what is lilys brother doing?a. surfing the internet. b. preparing his speech. c. sleeping.4. what kind of job does the woman advise the man to do?a. editor. b. librarian. c. salesman.5. in which row do the speakers want to sit?a. the second row. b. the third row. c. the fourth row第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白后，你将有时间阅读各个小题。每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. where does the conversation most probably take place?a. at a travel agency. b. at a bus station. c. at an airport.7. how much does the woman have to pay if she has a membership card?a. us$ 4,500. b. us$ 4,750. c. us$ 5,000.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. what will the speakers do this weekend?a. go to a concert. b. watch tv at home. c. go to dance.9. where will the speakers meet?a. at the entrance of their school.b. at the entrance of zhongshan park.c. at the entrance of the bookstore.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. what does the girl want to be in the future?a. a translator. b, a teacher. c. an actress.11. which university does jean want to go to?a. beijing foreign languages university.b. beijing normal university.c. beijing film academy.12. what is the man worried about?a. his acting skill might not be good enough.b. he might not pass the exam.c. his parents disagree with his choice.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. what does the woman want to buy?a. a hat. b. a cat. c. a ball.14. whom does the woman buy the gift for?a. her younger brother. b. her father. c. her grandfather.15. what color does the woman choose at first?a. red. b. grey. c. brown.16. how much should the woman pay?a. 200 yuan. b. 220 yuan. c. 180 yuan.听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17. where is the temple of heaven located?a. in the north of beijing.b. in the south of beijing.c. in the east of beijing.18. when was the temple of heaven written on the world heritage list?a. in 1998. b. in 1988. c. in 1908.19. which is the main symbol of the temple?a. the five architecture groups.b. the hall of prayer.c. the circular mound altar.20. what is the altar of prayer for good harvests used for?a. worshiping heaven.b. praying for good weather for the crops.c. holding ceremonies to celebrate the harvest.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. what i want to do most is to have quite interesting book, and time to enjoy it.a. the; the b. a; the c. /; the d. a; /22. i went to see my friends the smiths, children i used to look after when they were small.a. who b. whom c. whose d. when23. not until to help do it.a. his friend offered; he could b. did his friend offer; could hec. did his friend offer; he could d. his friend offered; could he24. the look on her face suggested that she change her mind.a. determining; shouldnt b. determined; wouldntc. determining; couldnt d. determined; shouldnt25. i was deeply by his words and felt upset.a. ruined b. wounded c. destroyed d. hurt26. did you see a man in black pass by just now?no, sir. i a newspaper.a. read b. am reading c. would read d. was reading27. its the second time ive read an english novel. but do you know there was a time i hated english?a. that; that b. when; that c. that; when d. when; when28. we were put in a position we had to answer violence with violence.a. when b. where c. which d. why29. martin luther king, the great black leader in the movement racial discrimination was the nobel peace prize for his outstanding contribution to world peace.a. for, awarded b. against; awardedc. for; rewarded d. against; resented30. the door wont shut. better have it .a. to be repaired b. be repaired c. repaired d. repairing31. later he got a , turned lawyer and offered people on legal problems.a. goal; guidance b. mark; guide c. degree; guidance d. point; guide32. a wise decision is always true facts and reasonable judgment.a. interested in b. based on c. regarded as d. covered with33. our manager is so a person that she never gets angry, even if she has good reasonsa. smart b. selfish c. active d. easy-going34. i thought i would suffer if i took tile job. , i quite enjoyed it when i really did it.a. in other words b. on the other hand c. as a matter of fact d. in my opinion35. mum, i hope we can spend our holiday abroad this year. im too busy to take a trip abroad.a. better forget it. b. why not? c. it couldnt be better. d. good idea!第二节 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，然后从所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。luke has always been my closest friend.as you already know, there have been a lot of forest 36 during the summer season. many forests are 37 by fire each year. not far from my home, a forest 38 fire during this hot summer. is was july, and a heat wave had been going on for three days.luke 39 towards the forest where the flames came from. there was no longer any 40 at that time to wait for luke to come back. in fact, i was waiting for the fire brigade (消防队) to tell me of his 41 in the forest. suddenly, a fireman told me that my dog, luke, had 42 in saving four kittens (小猫) who were trapped by the flames. according to the fireman, luke seized the kittens, one by one, moving them to a(n) 43 place.i immediately went with the fireman to the 44 to pick up the saved kittens. then we heard the 45 of a dog coming from the forest. i 46 the sound of my dog luke. the firemen followed his 47 until they found him barking 48 by the side of an injured fireman. the fireman was lying on the ground, waiting to be saved.thanks to luke, four kittens and a fireman were 49 . that day, i was very 50 of luke for his two heroic actions. luke showed a lot of compassion (同情) for both animals like him and for a human being who was trying to 51 the fire with his colleagues.i paid a 52 to the firemans house accompanied by luke. what a memorable scene it was when the fireman hugged luke 53 to his chest!this true story of love and compassion 54 us that pets are loving and caring. we should love and 55 them. we shouldnt look down on them.36. a. tasks b. accidents c. fires d. changes37. a. surrounded b. damaged c. covered d. buried38. a. caught b. produced c seized d. attracted39. a. rushed b. pushed c. looked d. barked40. a. energy b. knowledge c. note d. hope41. a. behavior b. death c. trouble d. deed42. a. failed b. lost c. succeeded d. consisted43. a. empty b. remote c. small d. safe44. a. house b. office c. group d. forest45. a. sound b. noise c. voice d. shout46. a. discovered b. recognized c. remembered d. interviewed47. a. records b. paths c. tracks d. shadows48. a. bravely b. happily c. loudly d. carelessly49. a. found b. invited c. gathered d. saved50. a. tired b. proud c. afraid d. sure51. a. put out b. put off c. cut out d. cut down52. a. decision b. business c visit d. plan53. a. weakly b. tightly c. lightly d. hardly54. a. teaches b. shows c. announces d. warns55. a. protect b. keep c. help d. control第三部分 阅读（共2节，满分40分）第一节：阅读理解（15小题，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中选出最佳选项。ajessica bucknam shouts tiao! (tee-ow)and her fourth-grade students jump. dun! (doo-wen) she commands, and they crouch(蹲). they giggle(吃吃地笑)as the commands keep coming in mandarin chinese. half of the 340 students at the k-5 school are enrolled in the program. they can continue studying chinese in middle and high schools: the goal: to speak like natives.about 24,000 american students are currently learning chinese. most are in high schools. but the number of younger students is growing in response to chinas emergence as a global superpower.china has become a strong partner of the united states, says mary patterson, woodstocks principal. children who learn chinese at a young age will have more opportunities for jobs in the future.isabel weiss, 9, isnt thinking about the future. she thinks learning chinese is fun. when you hear people speaking in chinese, you know what theyre saying, she says. and they dont know that you know.56. what do the fourth-grade students seem to be doing in the first paragraph?a. they are learning how to jump. b. they are learning how to crouch.c. they are learning how to giggle. d. they are learning chinese.57. the purpose of the program for jessicas students is to .a. enable them to learn how to commandb. get them enrolled in the language programc. help them to speak like a chinesed. continue enrolling more students to learn chinese58. in response to the fact that , more american students are learning chinese.a. the united states is the only superpower in the worldb. international trading is becoming globalizedc. partnership is encouraging business and traded. china is emerging as a new superpower in the world59. why do more and more young students personally choose to learn chinese in the united states?a. they will have more job opportunities in the future.b. they are more interested in the international trade.c. they will visit china tbr further education.d. they are curious about the corporate partnership.60. isabel weiss has also chosen to learn chinese because .a. she wants a brighter future b. she finds it fun to learn the languagec. she likes to do business in china d. she watches people speak the languagebwhen newspapers and radio describe the damage caused by a hurricane named hazel, girls named hazel are probably teased by their friends. to keep out of trouble, the weather bureau says, any resemblance between hurricane names and the names of particular girls is purely accidental.some women became angry because hurricanes are given their names, but many other women are proud to see their names make headlines. they dont 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 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 of its own. each follows its own path through the world, and people remember it long after it gone. so it is natural to give hurricanes names, and to talk about them almost if they were alive.61. what happens to girls named hazel according to the passage?a. they suffer from hurricanes. b. the weather bureau look for them.c. others often make fun of them. d. they cant find boyfriend.62. the underlined word resemblance probably means .a. trouble b. difference c. sameness d. success63. according to the passage, which is more reasonable?a. some women feel unhappy because hurricanes are given their names.b. a lot of women complain of the weather bureau.c. many women want to be known.d. all the hurricanes are caused by women.64. public opinions make the weather bureau .a. consider the disagreement of some women b. go on naming hurricanes after womenc. name hurricanes after men d. look for a new method to name hurricanes65. it is natural to give hurricane names because .a. they become old and die b. all of them should be rememberedc. each hurricane has its own day to come d. each hurricane has its own charactercif you are planning on traveling, there are few simple rules about how to make life easier both before and after your journey.first of all, always check and double-check departure (出发) time. it is surprising how few people really do this carefully. once i arrived at the airport a few minutes after ten. my secretary had got the ticket for me and i thought she had said that the plane left at 10:50. when i arrived at the airport, the person at the departure desk told me that my flight was closed. therefore, i had to wait three hours for the next one and missed an important meeting.the second rule is to remember that even in this age of credit cards (信用卡), it is still important to have some local money in cash. once i arrived at a place at midnight and the bank at the airport was closed. the only way to get to my hotel was by taxi but because i had no dollars, i offered to pay in pounds instead. listen! i only take real money! the driver said angrily. you can imagine how terrible i felt at that moment.the third and the last rule is to find out as much as you can about the weather at your destination(目的地) before you leave. i feel sorry for some of my workmates who travel in heavy suits and raincoats in may, when it is still fairly cool in london or manchester, to places like athens, rome of madrid, where it is already beginning to get quite warm during the day.66. where is the writer most probably from?a. britain b. the usa c. italy d. greece67. why did the writer miss his plane?a. his secretary made a mistake about the time.b. the person at the departure desk was not helpful.c. the writer didnt check the time carefully.d. the plane left earlier than usual.68. when the writer found he had no dollars to pay the taxi driver, he .a. asked the driver to give him a free ride b. offered to pay in poundsc. gave the driver some fake money d. tried to pay by credit card69. generally, in may the weather in london is .a. warm and dry b. cold and dry c. hot and wet d. cool and rainy70. the writer mainly tells us .a. how to make life easier b. how to be well prepared for a tripc. how to enjoy ourselves on trip d. how to schedule our trip第二节：阅读表达（5小题，共10分）阅读下面短文，并根据要求完成文章后的题目stamp collectors usually collect stamps only from certain countries or regions. the traditionalmethod of stamp collecting is to organize stamp collection according to the issue dates.of course, there are many . you can collect stamps relating to a particular theme. forexample, sport lovers may choose the olympic theme. they try their best to find olympic stamps issued by various parts of the world every four years. some of them may want to concentrate on even more specific sport activities like ball games, gymnasium, swimming, etc.if you like astronomy, you may be keen on collecting stamps describing the stars, planets, spacecraft, spacemen, etc. once you have fixed the topic, you no longer need to bother about stamps other than the theme you selected. then, you can put all your effort to collect the stamps around it.china issues zodiac animal stamps (十二生肖邮票) every year to celebrate the lunar new year. they are extremely popular and a lot of collectors wait patiently for 12 years to collect a full set of them. hong kongs lunar new year special stamp series began in 2000 with the year of dragon and the twelfth and final set was issued in 2011, the year of rabbit. recently some western countries have issued zodiac animal stamps, which attract a lot of attention as well.you may choose any theme you like. however, you should bear in mind an essential point. the topic you choose should not be too narrow. otherwise, it is very difficult to accumulate stamps around the topic. you will be depressed and even lose your interest in collecting stamps.collecting stamps with these is especially popular among teenagers because there is a wide range of choices for them. the main challenge is how you organize and expand your collection around your theme.71. what is the main idea of the passage? (no more than 5 words) 72. fill in the blank in paragraph 2 with proper words. ( no more than 5 words