浙江省东阳中学2014年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷

1、浙江省东阳中学2014 年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷I.听力理解 (（每小题 1.5分，共 30 分)第一节听下面的 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A 、B 、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What will the man do first?A. Play the game.B. Do some writing.C. Have a meal.2.Where will the man get his books?A. From the bookstore.B. Fro

2、m the woman.C. From the library.3.What color is popular now according to the man?A. Green.B. Red.C. White.4. What did the woman think of the exam?A. It was difficult in general.B. It was quite easy.C. Only the last question was difficult.5. What is the time now?A. 5:00.B. 6:00.C. 7:00.第二节听下面的 5 段对话或

3、独白。每段对话或独白后有几个问题，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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后各小题给出 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 7 题。6. When is the meeting originally scheduled?A. In March.B. In April.C. In May.7. How long is the meeting put off?A. For one week.B. For one month.C. For two months.听第 7

4、 段材料，回答第8 10 题。8. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Manager and secretary.B. Husband and wife.C. Neighbors.9. Why is the woman upset?A. She failed an interview.B. Her child is ill.C. She lost her job.10. What does the woman want to be in the future?A. A secretary.B. A housewife.C. A l

5、ibrarian.听第 8 段材料，回答第11 13 题。11. Where are the speakers?A. At the radio station.B. On a TV show.C. In a forest.12. How many kinds of trees grow in one square kilometer?A. About 1500.B. About 750.C. About 400.13. Who is the woman most probably?A. A reporter.B. A farmer.C. A scientist.听第 9 段材料，回答第1416

6、 题。14. What does the woman think of the housekeeper?A. She is careful.B. She is smart.C. She is lazy.15. What does the woman want the man to do?A. Wash clothes.B. Clean the bathroom.C. Sweep the floor.16. Who cooks dinner for the speakers?A. The woman.B. The man.C. The housekeeper.听第 10 段材料，回答第1720

7、题。17. What does the Thai boxing match begin with?A. It begins with music.B. It begins with fighters praying to God.C. It begins with a slow dance.18. What will the two fighters do during the dance?A. They will show kindness to each other.B. They will show each other how great they are.C. They will e

8、xchange the boxing gloves.19. How long can most Thai boxers fight?20. How did the King of Thailand win his freedom from Burma?A. He persuaded the Burmese army.B. He defeated all the best Burmese fighters.C. His people helped him.II. 单项选择（每小题 0.5 分，共 10 分）从 A 、B 、 C、 D 中选出能填入空格的最佳答案。21.Inthose days,

9、the oldwoman_sitat the door forhours, waitingforher son toreturnfrom abroad.A. couldB. shouldC. mightD. would22. I d like to buy a house-modern, comfortable, and _ in a quiet neighborhood.A. in allB. above allC. after allD. at all23. Mark was a student at this school from 2009 to 2012, _ he studied

10、very hard and was made Chairman of the Students Union.A. by that timeB. for which timeC. during whose timeD. during which time24.-I need some fresh air, so I m going out for a walk.-_.A. Have funB. With pleasureC. Youd better notD. It snone of my business25.- Mr. White has been working all the morni

11、ng with no rest.- He is a(n)_ man. He never looks tired.A. energeticB. powerfulC. lovelyD. attractive26.The horse is badly hurt in the back. I doubt if there is any_ that it will recover completely.A. questionB. advantageC. opinionD. possibility27. The monument was built_ the heroes who gave their l

12、ives to fighting_ the freedom of all the people.A. in the memory of; forB. in memory of; toC. in memory of; forD. to the memory of; with28. -Nancy is not coming tonight.- But she_.A. promisesB. promisedC. will promiseD. had promised29.I hope to be a designer. I know this is no longer a _ dream throu

13、gh my hard work.A. lastingB. distantC. longD. extreme30.It is a Japanese _ to take off ones shoes before entering a house.A. customB. hobbyC. habitD. manner31.With the development of science, more new technology _ to the fields of IT.A. has introducedB. is being introduced C. is introducedD. was int

14、roduced32.More_ should be paid to_ the river from_.A. attentions; preventing; pollutedB. attention; preventing; being pollutedC. attention; preventing; pollutingD. attentions; being prevented; being polluted33.The _ threw his mind back to a snow night twenty years before.A. sceneryB. sceneC. spotD.

15、position34.Mary got a(n)for her excellent performance in the rescue work in Sichuan.A. presentB. giftC. benefitD. award35.He has behaved in the most extraordinary way recently. I wonder what can _ his actions.A. answer forB. leave forC. account forD. ask for36.They will send you the book for 5 dolla

16、rs, postage _ .A. includedB. includingC. containedD. containing37.If you cheat in the exam, you could hardly _it.A. throw awayB. get away fromC. break away fromD. get away with38.The children who are addicted to playing computer games are all driven by _ at first.A. curiosityB. beliefC. surpriseD. s

17、atisfaction39.When Yaan was_ from the outside world, food fromall over the country was sent there byhelicopter.A. cut upB. cut inC. cut offD. cut down40. -Shall I give you a ride as you live so far away?- Thank you. _.A. It couldn tbebetterB. of course you canC. If you likeD. It s up to youIII.完形填空（

18、每小 1 分，共 20 分） 下面短文，从A 、 B、 C、D 中 出能填入空格的正确答案。The first day at school has left a deep41on me, I llnever forget it.As soon as I rushed into the classroom, the bell rang. A young beautiful woman came in, but she was42,no smile on her face.“You are not permitted to43me in the course of class unless”She

19、 was speakingwhen I heard a44“Lily, Lily ”from outside the door. My grandmother was standing there with a pair ofsocks in her hand. I didn trealize I was bare feet 45then. I wanted to46them, but I dared not do that. Ishook my hand,47“Dontwait here any longer. Leave quickly”. As I did so, I still48my

20、 eyes on myteacher. I really didn twant her to take49of me, but she did, she went out to get the socks. When she gavethem to me, she looked at me for a while. My face suddenly turned50and my heart51faster. I beganto put the socks on. Unfortunately I was so nervous that my52hands couldntget them onto

21、 my feet easily.Just then I heard my name called. I53from my seat quickly.“Can you54the numbers from one toone hundred?”the teacher asked. I nodded. 55her surprise, I did very well.Finally she said, “Be 56,please. Study hard.”I looked 57her to find a smile on her face. I felt58at last.The first day

22、at school has stayed in my59as something embarrassing ( 尬 ) but60.41.A. memoryB. impressionC. imaginationD. feeling42.A. modernB. humorousC. gentleD. serious43.A. troubleB. questionC. interruptD. excuse44.A. voiceB. soundC. noiseD. word45.A. beforeB. afterC. justD. until46.A. getB. throwC. acceptedD

23、. wear47.A. sayingB. meaningC. cryingD. shouting48.A. fixedB. laidC. openedD. shut49.A. careB. interestC. attentionD. notice50.A. paleB. whiteC. redD. black51A. beatB. jumpedC. struckD. felt52.A. smallB. dirtyC. shakingD. own53.A. roseB. raisedC. stoodD. jumped54.A. addB. countC. recognizeD. write55

24、.A. WithB. ForC. ToD. At56.A. carefulB. sittingC. quietD. seated57.A. up atB. overC. aroundD. through58.A. storyB. relaxedC. disappointedD. puzzled59.A. mindB. classroomC. memoryD. heart60.A. strangeB. sweetC. forgettableD. foreverIV . 理解（每小 2 分，共40 分） 下列短文，从A 、 B、 C、D 中 出最佳 。AThe most important hol

25、iday in spring, especially for Christians, is Easter. This Christian holiday is not on thesame date every year， but it s always on a Sunday. It can be any Sunday between March 22 and April 25. Many people celebrate Easter by buying new clothes. Children celebrate by hunting for colored eggs that the

26、ir parents have hidden around the house. People also give Easter baskets filled with candy and other goodies to one another to celebrate the day.But the holiday is more than new clothes and good things to eat. On Easter, many people go to church to celebrate Jesus resurrection（复活）from the dead. Most

27、 people color Ester eggs. Some people hide them. Othersjust eat them. But no matter what one does with Easter eggs ，they are an important Easter tradition throughout the Western world. People from many different cultures celebrate Easter. In both America and Belgium, children look for Easter eggs hi

28、dden on lawns and in bushes. In America, children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny ( 兔子 ).But in Belgium, the hidden eggs are supposed to have fallen from church bells. In Bulgaria ( 保加利亚 ), red Easter eggs are lucky in churches. Bulgarian families also hit these Easter eggs together

29、to see whose isthe strongest. The winner looks forward to good fortune that year. Still dozens of other Easter traditions exist. In parts of Austria ， for example ， children sing from door to door and are rewarded with colorful eggs.61 Easter comes _.A. on the same date every yearB. on Sunday on Mar

30、ch 22C. on Sunday on April 25D. on a Sunday between March 22 and April 2562 To celebrate Easter, people _.A. go shopping, hide colored eggs and children hunt for them B. give Easter baskets filled candy and goodies to one anotherC. buy new clothes, hide colored eggs and children look for them around

31、 the house D. both B and C63 For Christians the more important thing to do on Easter is_.A. going to church to celebrate Jesus resurrectionB. buying new clothesC. eating delicious food and paint color eggsD. exchange beautiful gifts each other64 People from different cultures have different ideas ab

32、out Easter egg _.A. In both America and Belgium, children hunt for Easter eggs hidden in rooms and in bushes B. In Belgium, the hidden eggs are thought to have fallen from doorbellsC. In America, children believe the eggs are hidden by the Easter bunny D. In America, the hidden eggs are supposed to

33、have fallen from doorbells65 In some places of Austria, children sing from door to door for_.A. blessesB. Easter eggsC. candy and goodiesD. Easter bunnyBHOLIDAY HOMES IN MALLORCAHoliday apartments in Mallorca sailing and fishing port quiet even in summer season. Beautifully situatedapartments with v

34、iews of sea and mountains, yet near to shops and restaurants. Cars and bicycle for hire. Sailing and sports clubs nearly.ITAL Y IN COMFORTLuxury carriage tours of Italy, out of normal holiday season. Three weeksely ( 休闲 ) daysto visitleisurfiveItalian cities starting from London 1st May1st September

35、. The tours are guided by Professor Martin Davis,formally head of Italian studies, London University. See the arts and culture of historic Italy.KIBBUTZ HOLIDAY IN ISRAELWorkingholidays on a kibbutz (co operative farm) in Israel. Allnationalities welcome for one to threemonths, if prepared to work m

36、orning with kibbutz members. Accommodations, food and trips to historic sights all provided free you pay only for the special low cost return flight. TWO WEEKS ON A CARIBBEAN ISLANDTwo-week holidays in the luxurious hotel Splendid, on a lovely beach with golden sands and deep-blue sea. Tennis, golf,

37、 sailing and water sports. Trips and tours around the island arranged. Near to town of Castries with lively entertainment dancing to bands.1st November 31st March=$ 720 per personstth66. Michael has been working hard and needs a holiday to relax in winter. He would go to a place where he canenjoy sp

38、orts and dancing, and he especially likes swimming. In that case, Michael would most probably_.A. go to the Splendid hotel in Israel and spend two weeks thereB. go to visit five Italian cities starting from LondonC. enjoy spending two weeks on the Caribbean islandD. enjoy himself by driving cars and

39、 riding bicycles along the seaside67. An elderly couple Harry and Kate are very interested in cultures and histories of other countries but Kate hates flying. They would like_, where they can spend 21 days visiting ancient cities.A. a holiday by carriage in ItalyB. a holiday working on a kibbutz in

40、IsraelC. a holiday hotel on a lovely beach on the Caribbean islandD. a holiday apartment in the fishing port in Mallorca68. The word “ accommodations ” in the third ad. most probably means_.A. holiday lodgings, or rooms for visitorsB. plane ticketsC. all the necessities that a visitor need during hi

41、s journeyD. the permits for travel in the foreign countryCHow to eat healthfully can be especially complex for working women who often have neither the desire northe time to cook for themselves (or for anyone else). Registered dietitian (营养学家 ) Barbara Morrissey suggeststhat a few simple rules can h

42、elp.“ Go for nutrient-dense (营养丰富的 ) foods, ” she suggests. “ Foods that contain a multiple of nutrients. For example, select whole wheat bread as a breakfast food, rather than coffeecake. Or drink orange juice rather than orange drink, which contains only a small percentage of real juice the rest i

43、s largely colored sugar water. You just can t compare the value of these foods, the nutrient-dense ones are so excellent, ” she emphasizes. Morrissey believes that variety is not only the spice of life it s the foundation of a healthful diet. Diets,which are based on one or two foods, are not only v

44、irtually impossible to keep up the strength; they can be very harmful, she says, because nutrients aren t supplied in sufficient amounts or balance.Morrissey also believes that trying to find a diet that will cure your illness, or make yourself a superwoman is a fruitless search, so you will not ach

45、ieve your aim. As women, many of us are too concerned with staying thin, she says, and we believe that vitamins are some kind of magic cure to replace food.“ We need carbohydrates, protein and fatthey are likethe wood in the fireplace. The vitamins and mineralsare the match, the spark, for the fuel

46、, ” she explains.“ We need them all, but in a very different proportions比例). (And if the fuel isn t there, the spark is useless.”69. From the first paragraph we know that working women _.A. think cooking is especially complicatedB. do not share the same views with registered dietitiansC. are busy an

47、d not interested in cookingD. are likely to eat healthfully70. Orange juice is different from orange drink because _.A. it contains only a small percentage of real juiceB. it is natural, nutritious and prepared from real juiceC. it is largely orange-colored sugar waterD. it contains nothing but calo

48、ries71. In Paragraph 4“ a fruitless search” means _.A. an effort with no resultsB. a search for a diet without fruitsC. a research on fruitless dietsD. a diet serving as medicine72. By saying“ if the fuel isn t there, the spark is useless” , the author means _.A. carbohydrates, protein and fat are e

49、nough to support a human lifeB. vitamins and minerals are virtually of no valueC. carbohydrates, protein and fat, vitamins and minerals are of no useD. without carbohydrates, protein and fat, vitamins and minerals are of no useDOne of the most popular American singers of the twentieth century was El

50、vis Presley. He made the rocknroll music popular around the world. He sold millions of records and made many successful films, and he helped change the direction of popular music in the1960s.Elvis Presley was born in a poor family in 1935. His parents were simple country people who often took himto

51、church, where he learned to sing, and he never forgot the kind of songs that he used to sing in church as a child.When he was a teenager, Elvis moved from Tulepo to Memphis in Tennessee, where he attended high school, but he was not a good student. His only real interest was singing. He began to sin

52、g in the style that is called“ country and western”.In 1955 he recorded some songs for his mothers birthday. The people at the recording studio liked his singing and his music. There was something different about it. It was country and western music, but it also sounded a little like the music which black people used to sing in the Amer