福建省永春县第一中学20152016学年高一英语下学期期初考试试题

1、永春一中2015-2016学年高一 (下) 期初考英语试卷考试时间：120分钟，试卷总分150分，成绩 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。总分150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，共100分）第一部分 听力理解（共两节，30分）第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从每题中所给的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，你将有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 is the man afraid of? A. The storm. B. The cry. C. The lightning.2.

2、What does the woman promise? A. Not to be late. B. Not to be angry. C. To tell the truth.3. What is the woman looking for? A. Juice. B. Milk. C. Cheese.4. What are they talking about? A. Mirror. B. Glasses. C. Album.5. When is it now? A. Morning. B. Afternoon. C. Night.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从

3、每题中所给的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5秒钟时间阅读各个小题，每小题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6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. Why does the man look so upset and tired? A. His father is ill. B. His father failed in business. C. His parents divorced.7. What has the man done to help his family? A. Quit his job. B

4、. Founded a company. C. Had a job.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Why does the man feel depressed? A. His girlfriend broke up with him. B. His girlfriend said bad words of him. C. His girlfriend cheated on him.9. What's the woman's advice? A. Talking with her. B. Forgetting her. C. Forgiving her.听第8段材料，回答

5、第10至12题。10. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In a cafe. B. In a plane. C. In a bar.11. What would the man like to drink'? A. Orange juice. B. Black coffee. C. Bean milk.12. What should the man do if he needs some help? A. Press the button. B. Call the waitress. C. Ring the bel

6、l.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When is the woman going to Yale University? A. Around the second week of August. B. At the last week of August. C. At the beginning of September.14. What will the woman do first? A. Pack her things. B. Get a visa. C. Register for classes.15. What can we know about the woman

7、9;s major? A. She hopes to major in English literature. B. She wants to change it. C. She hasn't decided it yet.16. Which of the following is NOT the fundamental course? A. History. B. English. C. Chemistry.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How long has Austin been missing? A. Half a year. B. About four mon

8、ths. C. 18 days.18. What does Austin do? A. A journalist. B. A volunteer. C. A soldier.19. What can we learn about Austin? A. He's the oldest child in his family. B. He's good at telling stories. C. He's traveled to the Middle East many times.20. Who is the speaker?' A. Austin's

9、spokesman. B. Austin's family. C. Austin's friend.第二部分阅读理解（共2节,满分40分）第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。A When you cut your skin, you bleed (流血). If a person loses a lot of blood, he will become ill and may die. Blood is very important. People have always known that. At

10、 one time, some people even drank blood to make them strong! When doctors understand how blood goes around inside the body, they try ways of giving blood to people who need it. They take blood from the healthy people and give it to people who need it. This is called "blood transfusion". Th

11、e blood goes from the arm of the healthy person into the arm of the sick person. But there are two problems. First, it does not always work. Sometimes people die when they have blood transfusion. Later, doctors find that we do not all have the same kind of blood. There are four groupsO, A, B and AB.

12、 We all have blood of one of these groups. They also find that they can give any kind of blood to people of group AB. But they find that they must give A-group blood to A-group people and B-group blood to B-group people. I have O-group blood and the doctor told me that I could give blood to anyone e

13、lse safely. There is another problem. To give blood of the right kind, doctors have to find a person of the right blood group. Often they can not find a person in time. If they have a way to keep the blood until someone' needs it, they can always have the right kind of blood. At first they find

14、they can keep it in bottles for fifteen to twenty days. They do this by making it very cold. Then they find how to keep it longer. In the end they find a way of keeping blood for a very long time. We call a place where we keep money a "bank". We call a place where we keep blood a "blo

15、od bank". One day, when you grow up, you may decide to give blood to a "blood bank". In this way you may stop someone from dying. Or perhaps one day you may become ill. You may need blood. The "blood bank" will give it to you.21. From the passage, we learn that sometimes peo

16、ple die when they have blood transfusion because they _. A. are unhealthy people B. have lost a lot of blood C. are not given the right kind of blood D. are AB-group people22. Which of the following is true? A. Doctors can give any kind of blood to the writer. B. The writer can give blood to B-group

17、 people. C. The writer has never had a blood transfusion. D. The writer has the same kind of blood as his father.23. People set up the "blood bank" so that they can _. A. give the right kind of blood to the people who need it in time B. keep different groups of blood as much as possible C.

18、 make it easier to sell or buy blood D. keep blood for more than twenty hundred years24. From the last paragraph (段落) of the passage, we learn that _. A. the writer thinks it's good to give blood to a "blood bank" B. we may become ill if we give blood to a "blood bank" C. man

19、y people died because they lost a lot of blood D. blood is more important than moneyB Friends and Buddies(密友) This program is planned for teenagers who have special needs with the goal of meeting within a community with other peers(同龄人). The purpose of the program is that it will lead to a better un

20、derstanding of friendships. Gym, Swim, Surprise Guest, and Pizza are included. Ages 12-18, numbers of members are limited. Contact: Gloria Bass. This program is held 2 Fridays per month. Fees: $ 65/$ 85 Club Saturday Swim This program is available to anyone aged 5-14 who is challenged by mental, phy

21、sical, or emotional trouble. The program will be held each Saturday afternoon, 12:00-12:30 pm or 12:30-1:00 pm. Fees: $136/$ 260 Sibshops (Ages 10 - 13) Sibshops is a program for siblings(兄弟姊妹) of children with challenges. It includes group activities and talk treatment ways with the focus on improv

22、ing sibling relationships and whole family happiness. Location: Hope Church, Wilton CT.Wednesday: 4:00- 5:00 pm. Fees: $ 50/$ 65 Banana Splits Banana Splits is an educational support group for children in family trouble. Children aged 9-13 will have the opportunity to meet other children whose paren

23、ts have separated or divorced, learn to recognize feelings, think of healthy coping skills and have a place to share their struggles through verbal(语言的), physical, and artistic experiences. Location: Hope Church, Wilton CT. Tuesday:4:30-5:30 pm. Fees: $ 50/$ 6525. If you have free time only on Satur

24、day, you can go to _. A. Friends and Buddies B. Club Saturday Swim C. Sibshops (Ages 10- 13) D. Banana Splits26. Activities on how to lead to a better understanding of friendships are held _. A. 2 Fridays per month B. 12:00-12:30 or 12:30-1:00, Saturday afternoon C. 4:00-5:00 pm, Wednesday D. 4.30-5

25、:30 pm, Tuesday27. If you go to Sibshops (Ages 10-13), you can _. A. meet with other peers B. solve your mental problem C. improve sibling relationships D. think of healthy coping skills28. The purpose of this passage is to _. A. help children deal with their trouble B. encourage children to be happ

26、y and brave C. list some problems children meet with D. advertise some programs for childrenCThirty workers at a Turkmenistan television network have been fired after a cockroach （蟑螂）was seen crawling （爬行）across the newsreaders desk during a live broadcast, it has been reported.   

27、60;     As the newsreader began the 9 pm news program, Vatan, viewers across the Central Asian country  spotted  something unusual crawling slowly across the studio table: a large brown cockroach. The program, complete with （连同） cockroach, was aired again at 11 pm

28、that night.       The national station was bombarded（炮轰） with calls from a large number of viewers, who said the cockroachs guest appearance had put them off their dinner.       It was only at 9 am the following day that horrified

29、 officials from Turkmenistans Ministry of Culture discovered the cockroachs guest appearance. And they immediately informed the countrys president, Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedo.       The president was so horrified that he fired 30 workers from the station, the Guardi

30、an reports. The fired workers included journalists, directors, camera operators, and technical staff. 29. The underlined word “spotted” (in Para. 2) can be replaced by _.A. placed              B. sent     

31、         C. killed               D. noticed30. According to the text, the news program Vatan was broadcast _.A. only once           

32、60;   B. twice               C. three times        D. four times31. The president heard about the cockroachs appearance on TV _.A. by watching the news program VatanB. by

33、 visiting the main state TV stationC. from officials of the Ministry of CultureD. from telephone calls made by viewersD Is there anything we can do about protecting the environment? Let's discuss how to protect it. Many organizations, at a local, national and international level, devote to prote

34、cting the environment. Together they form the "green movement". These groups already enjoy a lot of public support, but their most important work is education. Unless people understand how threats to the environment affect them, they won't know the importance of protecting habitats. Ma

35、ny farmers support the "green movement". Some make an effort to protect small areas of wood lands and are careful not to spray these areas with pesticide. A few have turned their backs on modern methods and use no chemicals at all. Farming without chemicals is known as organic farming. In

36、several countries, organic products have become very popular. Because no chemicals are used to grow the food, there are none to enter the human food chain. By choosing organic products, people think they are also choosing to save the countryside. In the developing countries, action is finally being

37、taken to save the rain forests by the governments. In Africa, the Ivory Coast recently banned all timer exports. In central America, the government of Panama made it illegal to cut down trees which are more than five years old. Such actions show great determination because timer exports have been a

38、major source of income. It is difficult to persuade poor people in developing countries of the importance of saving forests. They need more food and want to use farmland to grow it on. What we risk losing is not only the enjoyment of nature, but also the contribution of life on this planet.32. What

39、is this passage mainly about? A. It is important to build organic farming. B. Some ways to protect the environment. C. We should take some measures to protect our environment. D. Developing countries should make more efforts to protect our planet.33. According to the passage, what is the most import

40、ant work to protect the environment? A. We should make it illegal to cut down trees. B. We shouldn't use chemicals to grow crops. C. Farmers should turn backs on modern methods. D. Helping people understand the importance to protect our environment.34. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

41、A. Organic produce is already popular all over the world. B. We should ban timer export all over the world. C. People choose organic farming because they think it is friendly to the environment. D. It is easy to persuade poor people in developing countries to protect the environment.35. We could mos

42、t probably read this passage on a newspaper related to _ A. environment protection B. travelling C. farming D. agriculture第二节 七选五 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Ancient Rome was one of the worlds most powerful empires more than 2,

43、000 years ago. The Romans ideas about roads, laws, government and buildings still influence us today. Italy is shaped like a boot. The Coliseum in Rome was built

44、0;during the time of the Roman Empire, in the first century A.D. 36 It is a popular tourist attraction today. Italy is well-known for its designers, who create cars, 

45、;handbags, clothes, shoes and other items that are in demand for their style and fine workmanship. Today, the economy of Italy is stronger than in the past.  &#

46、160; 37  Today, manufacturing and tourism are the main sources of income. There are some big companies, but Italy has many smaller companies, too.  38  The 

47、;southern part does not offer as many manufacturing jobs, so it is not as prosperous. Italy is a member of the European Union, a group of countries that join

48、60;together for better trade. The currency, or money, they use  is called  the “euro”. Food and eating good  meals  are  important to Italians. _39_ Popular foods include

49、 pasta, risotto, minestrone and pizza.McDonalds is also popular there. Many families still eat their main meal in the middle of the day.    40    Fami

50、lies spend a lot of time together.  AThe family is very important to the Italian way of life. BThe country used to depend on agriculture. CMountains cover about

51、 three-fourths of the country. DIt could seat about 50,000 people, who went to see fights between animals and people. E. While there are some supermarkets, many peop

52、le shop at small, neighborhood markets. F. Italy has several islands off the coast. G. The northern part of the country is the main manufacturing center.   

53、0;第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I was 16 and I had a great voice. I could see myself walking on the red carpet, and 41 was just around the corner. With my little band made up of two people and one computer, I 42 to find places that would 43 m

54、e to entertain their customers: "I'll make lots of money, and a big music producer will surely 44 me!" But five years later, I had hardly 45 it. Meanwhile, I had found a 46 to pay my bills and I still spent lots of time working on my 47 . Last winter, one of my songs suddenly became 48

55、 and I found myself singing on Top Of The Pops, and 49 all over southern Europe. Then I discovered that the music business was not 50 me, but that's another story With hindsight (事后认识), there were some 51 that made my success faster. Take a look at the following 52 and see if they can help 53 yo

56、ur own dream. Study right. There's no escaping it: if you don't study, it's 54 to sing with an amazing voice. Be optimistic. If you don't believe in yourself, 55 will. Get yourself noticed. Big producers don't come to the 56 towns, but there are talent contests in major cities wh

57、ere you can 57 them. Be realistic. Success doesn't 58 overnight. Well, in a way it does, but you stillhave to put a lot of hard work first, so you are 59 when your luck comes. Know your weakness. Let's face it: the road to being a pop star isn't an easy one, andwe all have a 60 point.41.

58、 A. success B. respect C. money D. hope42. A. prepared B. decided C. used D. waited43. A. force B. encourage C. expect D. pay44. A. know B. notice C. like D. recognize45. A. found B. earned C. made D. needed46. A. chance B. moment C. reason D. job47. A. music B. duty C. fortune D. story48. A. popula

59、r B. familiar C. lively D. precious49. A. walking B. performing C. working D. studying50. A. on B. with C. for D. to51. A. lectures B. plans C. situations D. ways52. A. tips B. sentences C. decisions D. discussions53. A. understand B. achieve C. like D. describe54. A. possible B. natural C. hard D.

60、practical55. A. anybody B. somebody C. everybody D. nobody56. A. small B. dirty C. quiet D. old57. A. watch B. meet C. join D. invite58. A. help B. change C. happen D. return59. A. patient B. serious C. curious D. ready60. A. similar B. good C. weak D. difficult第卷（非选择题，共50分）第四部分 写作（共四节，满分50分）第一节短文填词

61、（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据下列提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母提示，3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。Maria was the founder of a chain of coffee bars. She is an excellent 1 b_ woman. She was born in Singapore and then she moved to London. Her father, 2_was a factory manager, filled her 3_a bel

62、ief in hard work. Maria studied political science at university. After 4_from university she became a teacher. When her father 5_(去世), she went to New York for a break. Every morning, she 'd go to a coffee bar. When she 6 r_ to London, she realized that there was nothing like those coffee bars. So she decided to give up her job and do 7 s_ about it. She opened the first coffee bar in 1995, and her 8_(成功 )was quick. She opened ten more in the following year.