英语必修1第一学期中考试试卷及答案

1、广州市第二中学2006 学年度第一学期中段考试高一级英语试卷（必修模块I ）2006-11-22I. Listening（ 22.5 分）：第一节：请听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项 (15听第 1 段对话，回答第1 至第 3 题：1. Who enjoys the stay in Hong Kong?A. Mr BushB. Miss King2. What kind of food does the man prefer?A. Chinese foodB. European food分) ：C. Mrs BrownC. American food3. Where will the spea

2、kers have lunch?A. At a Chinese RestaurantB. At a Korean RestaurantC. At Brown s Restaurant听第 2 段对话，回答第4 至第 6 题：4. What s the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and studentB. Manager and secretaryC. Father and daughter5. How did the woman do her work?A. Efficiently B. Quickly 6. What is th

3、e customer s name? A. Sam B. SeamC. CarelesslyC. Sean听第 3 段对话，回答第 7 至第 9 题：7. Where are the two speakers now?A. In the officeB. At the airportC. On the street8. What is the most probable result of the conversation?A. The woman refuses to help the man.B. The woman helps to type the report immediately

4、.C. The woman accepts the man s request.9. What s the relationship between the speakers?A. ColleaguesB. ClassmatesC. Cousins听第 4 段对话，回答第10 至第 12 题：10. What is the mans telephone number?A. 56061640B. 5506164011. Which language will the man learn?A. GermanB. French12. Which level of class will the man

5、 take?A. ElementaryB. SecondaryC. 57061640C. JapaneseC. Advanced听第 5 段对话，回答第 13 至第 15 题：13. What are the speakers talking about?A. HolidaysB. Mr Greens sonC. The weather14. When does Tom go to school?A. At 8:00B. At 7:45C. At 8:3015. How does Tom go to school?A. By busB. On footC. By bike第二节：听取信息 (7

6、.5 分) ：听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所给的内容中获取必要的信息，填入16 20 题的空格中。The Culture CommunicationThe 10-year-old boy Mabonzo Dedina comes from The Republic of Congoand the performance took place on the night of 16 .He is the 17and one of the most famous artists in theRepublic of Congo.There are over18 different languag

7、es spokenin Africa and19plays an important role in the lives of20 . Choose the best answer（15 分）：21. Only when your identity has been checked _.A. you will be allowed inB. will yoube allowedinC. you are allowed inD. will you allowed in22.She came intothehouse,_ walltherewas a portraitofEinstein.A. w

8、hoseB. of whichC. on whoseD.where23. It was so dark that he _.A. didn t dare to go out to fetch some waterB. not dared bringsome waterC. dares to go out to bring some waterD.todaretofetchsome water24. Mike insisted that he _ nothing wrong and _ free.A. did setB. had done be setC. do should be setD.

9、had done must be set25. Ten people have been _ in a road accident.A. hurtedB. injuredC. woundedD. harmed26. I can _ his voice because it is familiar _ me.A. know toB. recognize toC. know withD. recognize with27. The number of people invited _ fifty, but a number of them_ absent for different reasons

10、.A. were wasB. was wasC. was wereD. were were28. His wife _ his husband to give up smoking; but she failed.A. advicedB. persuadedC. tried hard to persuadeD.warned29. Whenthe sun _ in the east,the littlehero triedhard _ thered flag to the top of the pole.A. risingto riseB. roseto raiseC. roseraisingD

11、. risingraising30.The criminal _ prison for 20 years.A. had been put inB. had been sent toC. had been thrown intoD. had been in31. She burst _ when she heard the sad news.A. into laughterB. into laughingC. out cryingD.out tears32. I ve got to go -something has just_ at home and I m neededthere.A. co

12、me upB. added upC. brought upD. gone up33. Is this the first time that Jack _ this kind of food?A. enjoysB. has enjoyedC. enjoyedD.hadenjoyed34. Was it something _he did _ made her cry so sadly?A. that whichB. that thatC. that whatD. what which35. While watching television, _.A. the doorbell rangB.

13、the doorbell was rungC. we heard the doorbell ringD. we heard the doorbellringsIII. Cloze Test（ 30 分） :It was the last day of the final examination in a large easternuniversity.On the steps of one building,a group of studentswere talkingabout the exam thatwas going to begin in a few36 .Ontheirfaces

14、wasconfidence （信心） .Thiswas their37 examthen on to graduation （毕业） and jobs.Sometalked ofjobs theyalready had, others talked of jobs they 38get.With the certaintyof fouryears of college,they felt 39 andableto take control（控制） of the world.The coming exam, they knew, would be a(n)40 task,as the profe

15、ssorhad said they could bring 41 booksor notes they wanted, requestingonlythat they did not 42 each other during the test.43 theyentered the classroom.The professorpassed out the papers.And smiles 44 onthe students facesas they found there were only fivequestions.Three hours had passed 45 the profes

16、sor began to collect papers.The students nolongerlooked confident. Ontheir faces was a frightenedexpression.Papers in hand, no one spoke as the professorfaced the class.He looked at the 46 faces before him, and then asked:“ How manycompleted all five questions?”47 a hand was raised.“How many answere

17、d four? ” Still no hand.“Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly in their seats.“ One, then? Certainly somebody finished 48 .” But the classremained silent.The professorput down thepapers.“That isexactlywhat I 49,”he said.“Ijustwant you to know that,althoughyou have completedfouryears of study,th

18、ereare50 manythings about the51youdontknow.These questions you could not answer are relatively common（普遍） ineveryday52.”Then,smiling,he added, “ You willall53 thiscourse,but remember even though you are now college graduates, your educationhad just54 .”The years have weakened the name of the profess

19、or, but not the55he taught.36.A. secondsB. minutesC. hoursD. days37.A. onlyB. firstC. veryD. last38.A. wouldB. mustC. had toD. used to39.A. gladB. readyC. sorryD. nice40.A. interestingB. necessaryC. easyD. unusual41.A. noB. eitherC. anyD. some42.A. listen toB. look atC. care forD. talk to43.A. Hardl

20、yB. HappilyC. QuicklyD. Carefully44.A. appearedB. changedC. failedD. stopped45.A. thenB. asC. beforeD. after46.A. pleasedB. worriedC. surprisedD. moved47.A. NotB. OnceC. OnlyD. Even48.A. allB. noneC. oneD. it49.A. wonderedB. enjoyedC. hatedD. expected50.A. evenB. alreadyC. soD. still51.A. examB. sub

21、jectC. questionD. college52.A. jobB. classC. practiceD. study53.A. passB. failC. takeD. start54.A. begunB. completedC. failedD. succeeded55.A. subjectB. questionsC. wordsD. thingsIV. Reading（40 分） :A“Here is the Eight O Clock News. ”“Chinese peoplespent about120 billion yuan duringthe firstthreedays

22、 of the May Golden Week last year. This year it has increased to 140billion yuan.”“The children of Beijing No.2 Middle School sang with students fromToronto in Canadatocelebrate the20thanniversary. Theyhad been sisterschools since1986.They spentabout two weeks togetherin Beijing.Theyvisited the Grea

23、t Wall and the Summer Palace. They took a lot of photosin Beihai Park.”“ Have you evergottiredofheavy shoppingbags? A new shoppingassistantrobot which was inventedby Japanese companycould be the answer.The helpfulrobot can followyou around and carryseveralbags. The robotwas tested at a shopping cent

24、er in February 2006.”“ About 500 people from different countries were in the 2006“RockPaper Scissors(剪刀 ) ” World Match in Canada. This event was founded in1842. It is said playing this game is fun, and also a good way to solveproblems among people.”“And now it s time for Morning Music.”56. The stud

25、ents from Canada and Beijing No. 2 Middle School didn t_.A. take photosB. visit places of interestC. sing songsD. have a football match57. This year duringthe firstthreedays of the May Golden Week, itcostChinese people _ yuan more than that of last year.A. 260,000,000,000B.120,000,000,000C. 140,000,

26、000,000D. 20,000,000,00058.Which of the following isnottalked about in the news?A. The robot can help with shopping bags.B. A Japanese company invented the robot.C. The robot was tested at a shopping centre.D. There are such robots in peoples homes now.59.The underlined word“anniversary ” means.A. b

27、irthdayB. yearly return of the date of aneventC. universityD.the newbeginning of somethingimportant60.Which of the following is a game?A. Rock Paper ScissorsB. May Golden WeekC. Shopping assistant robotD. A visit to the schoolBToday, roller skating is easy and fun. But many years ago, it wasnt easy

28、at all. Before 1750, people never tried skating on wheels. Thatchanged because of a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlins work was makinginstruments. In his free time he liked to play the violin. Merlin was aman with many ideas and many dreams. People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invit

29、ation to go to an important party.He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of the party camenear, Merlin began to think. He wanted to find a way to make a wonderfulentrance at the party.Merlinhad an idea.He thought thathe would attracta lot of attention if he could skate into the room.Me

30、rlintrieddifferentways to make himselfroll.Finally,he decidedto put two wheels under each shoe. These were the firstrollerskate shoes.Merlin was very proud of them. He dreamed of arriving at the party andskatingintothe room whileplayingthe violin.He was sure thateveryonewould be very surprised.On th

31、e night of the party Merlin rolled into the room, playing hisviolin. Everyone was really surprised to see him. There was just oneproblem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skating. He rolled on,playing the violin. Then, with all eyes on him, Merlin hit into a hugemirror on the wall. The mirror br

32、oke into many pieces with a very loudnoise.Nobody forgot Merlins wonderful entrance after that.61.The storytellsusthatpeoplebegan toenjoyroller-skating_.A. before the year 1750B. before the invitationC. because of Joseph MerlinD. because it was dangerous62. People called Merlin a dreamer because _.A

33、. he slept and dreamed a lotB. he was full of different ideasC. he invented the first roller skatesD. he always made peoples dreams come true63. _ made Merlin think of skating on wheels.A. Merlins workB. Merlins violinC.A huge mirrorD. An important party64. What was Merlin s problem after he rolled

34、into the room? A. He couldn t stop his roller-skating.B. He couldn t attract a lot of attention.C. Everyone was surprised at him.D. He couldn t play the violin while rolling.65. What s the best title for the passage?A. Joseph Merlins StoryB.HowRollerSkatingWasInventedC. A Surprising Entrance to the

35、PartyD. Roller SkatingCTrip 1Black Bear CountThere have been fires in this area in the last few years and the Office of the National Park is not sure how many black bears are still living. Some bears have been seen since the fires, and the Office has asked for young people to help count them. The en

36、tire trip will last three hours. Bookings necessary.Cost: FreeWhen: May 8Trip 2 Garland ValleyBring your drink and lunch for this walk in a beautiful area of the Blue Mountains. Garland Valley is close to the town of Garland but is part of the National Park. Many wild animals live in this area, incl

37、uding manyrare birds.This is a great walk for bird-lovers.The triplastsfour hours.Bookings necessary.Cost: $ 15When: May 8, May 15Trip 3Flashlight AdventurePut on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight and a pair of glasses, andcome fora nightwalk along the Dungog Valley.A guide willlead the tour.Man

38、y of the animals you will see on this trip can only be seen at night.The guide will tell you about the lives of the animals you see. Numbers are strictly limited on night trips, so be sure to book early. This walk lasts two and a half hours.Cost: $ 12When: May 8, May 15, May22Equipment to be needed:

39、? Please bring enough water and food for all walks.? Wear good walking shoes no high heels.? Wear a hat for day walks.? Dress warmly for night walks.? Children must be with an adult.? Makesure your flashlightworks well and bringextrabatteriesfornightwalks.? Follow allinstructionsfrom guides during t

40、he walks.The mountains area dangerous place.Bookings:? Bookings for the above trips can be traded by telephone (893 4847)or on the Internet atwww. Bluemountaintour. com66. Where are these trips?A. In a large city.B. In a park in the mountains.C. In a special kind of zoo.D. In three differentcountrie

41、s.67. On which trip(s) had you better wear a hat?A. Trip 1B. Trip 2C. Trip 1&2D. Trip 368. On which trip might you see animals that sleep during the day?A. Black Bear Count.B. Garland Valley.C. Flashlight Adventure.D. None of the trips.69. Which of the following isnot necessary for the three trips?A

42、. Good walking shoes.B. A pair of glasses.C. Food and water.D. A sleeping-bag.70. What is the best title for the passage?A. Adventure Travel in AmericaB. Hunting around the Great MountainsC. Interesting Trips in the East of the USAD. Discovery Trips in the Blue MountainsDStudents who say they never

43、or hardly ever used dictionaries oftenspeak English well but usually write poorly, because they make manymistakes.The students who use dictionaries most do not learn especially welleither. The ones who look up every new word do not read fast. Thereforethey do not have time to read much. Those who us

44、e small two-languagedictionarieshave theworst problems.Theirdictionariesoftengiveonlyone or two words as translations of English. But one English word oftenhas many translationsina foreignlanguageand one foreignword has manytranslations in English.Themost successfulstudentsarethosewho use largecolle

45、geeditiondictionarieswithabout 100,000 words but do notuse them too often.Whenthey are reading, these students first try to get the general idea andunderstand new words from the context. Then they reread and use thedictionary to look up only key words that they still do not understand.They use dicti

46、onariesmore for writing.Iftheyare notsurehow tospella word,ordivideit intosyllables( 音节 ),theyalways use a dictionary.Also, if they think a noun might have an unusual plural form, they check these in a dictionary.71. The writer thinks that.A. choose a good dictionary, and youll be successful in lear

47、ningEnglishB. dictionaries are not necessary to the students who learn EnglishC.itis very importantforstudentsto use good dictionariesproperlyD. using dictionaries very often cant help to improve writing72. According to the passage, which of the following iswrong ?A. Dictionaries have little effect

48、on learning to speak English.B.Whatever new words you meet whilereading,never use dictionaries.C. Small two-language dictionaries have serious defects (缺陷 ).D.Readingsomethingforthefirsttime,you dbetternotusedictionaries.73. When in the reading does the writer advise students to use a good dictionar

49、y?A. At the beginning of the readingB. At the end of the readingC. During the first readingD. After the first reading74. This passage mainly tells us.A. that students shouldnt use small two-language dictionariesB. what were the defects of small two-language dictionariesC. why students should use large college edition dictionariesD. what dictionary students should choose and how to use it75. Which isnot