高一英语中期试题

1、龙台中学高2014级第二学期中期试题 时间 （120分钟） 满分（150分 ）第一部分 听力 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分),从A、B、C三个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。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. Where will the man travel to ? A. Tokyo B. Hong Kong C. Beijing2. What does the ma

2、n think the woman should do? A. Work harder and be more patient. B. Help him more with his math. C. Spend less time on math.3. Where did the man go two months ago? A.To Turkey B. To Australia. C. To France.4. What do we know about the woman ? A. She will have more time to do her things. B. She hopes

3、 to go as soon as possible. C. She will have to go tomorrow.5. Why did the woman spend so much time getting changed? A. She will meet a friend. B. She will go for an interview. C. She will attend a party.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5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。听每段对话或独白前，你

4、将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出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8题。6. Why is the woman late? A. She got up late. B. Her car broke down. C. The traffic was busy.7. What is the manager doing now? A. Taking with some customers. B. Having a meeting. C. Having a rest.8. How will the woman probably go to work

5、 in future? A. By bus. B. By bike C. By subway.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. How old will the father be? A. 43. B. 44. C. 45.10. What does the woman think is the most important? A. A wonderful birthday present. B. A big birthday dinner. C. A big birthday cake.11. Where will they go for dinner? A. To a Chinese

6、restaurant B. To a Thai restaurant. C. To an Italian restaurant.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. What did the woman do last night?A. She saw a film. B. She studied late. C. She went to a dinner party.13. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter. B. Teacher and student. C. Clas

7、smates.14. What does the man advise the woman to do? A. Have more rest. B. Study more. C. Have more fun.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What does the woman think of her high school days? A. Tiring B. Terrible C. Great.16. Who did the man like best?A. Mrs. White B. Miss Black. C. Mr. Green.17. What subject does

8、 the man hate even day? A. Chemistry B. English C. Math.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. When does the school open in the morning? A. At 8. B. At 9. C. At 10.19. What lessons are the four older boys going to have? A. Driving lessons. B. Cooking lessons. C. History lessons.20. On which day is the school open fo

9、r the longest hours? A. Tuesdays and Saturdays B. Wednesdays and Fridays C. Mondays and Thursdays.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节 （共15小题， 每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B 、C和 D)中，选出最佳选项。AEight Ways to Have A Good School-life Your schooldays should be some of the best and happiest days of your life. How ca

10、n you gain the most from them,and ensure you do not waste this wonderful opportunity to learn? Be positive about school. Dont say things are diffcult or boring. Be interested in school-life and your school subjects. Join lots of activities. Be quick to put your hand up. Go round the school with a bi

11、g smile. Expect to work. School is not a holiday camp. If you are not working, you are not learning, and you are wasting your time at school. Teachers cannot make everything enjoyable. Keep fit. If you do not eat a good breakfast, you will be thinking about food in class. If you go to bed late and d

12、o not have enough sleep, you will be sleepy in class. Play some sports to keep your body strong. Do todays work today. Do not say you will do things tomorrow. If you get behind the class, it is very difficult to get back in front. You cannot finish a race if you rest all the time. Dont be too disapp

13、ointed if things sometimes go badly. Everyone fails some tests, loses some matches and has bad days. Friends are not always perfect, and they sometimes say and do unpleasant things. Dont let small problems seem very big and important. Talk about problems. Sometimes they are only the result of misund

14、erstanding. Dont be too embarrasssed to ask for help. You are young. No one thinks you can do everything. Plan your time. Dont waste life lying in bed on Saturday morning. Go and play a sport, learn the piano, work on a project, read a book, practise English, or help someone with problems. There are

15、 always a lot of things to do. Set targets. If your last grade was a D, work for a C. try to make progress bit by bit. Think of small targets: “I will speak in class four times this week”, “I will finish my project on Wednesday” or “I will get two more marks this week”. Follow our advice, and have a

16、 happy school-life!21. If Johnny wants to read comic(漫画) books, not textbooks, he needs to read _.A. Do todays work today. B. Plan your time.C. Expect to work.D. Dont be too disappointed if things sometimes go badly.22. According to the passage, which of the following statements is Not true?A. If yo

17、u are not interested in things at school, you are likely to feel bored.B. Its not a shame to have problems and need help sometimes.C. Having enough food and sleep will help us study better.D. You wont make good progress unless you set big targets23. Why do you think the writer thinks it is good to p

18、ut up your hand in class?A. Because you will impress your teacher most this way.B. Because it means that you will enjoy school and learn more.C. Because other students will admire you.D. Because your parents will feel happy if you do so.B Keeping pace with teachers is a fine way to study English.Tea

19、chers are experienced and their plans are systematic.But remember to work in a way that suits you.It's important to learn from past mistakes as well.Keep a notebook to make a record of the mistakes you makeit'll help you avoid making the same ones later.The time of life may be hard，but you&#

20、39;re not alone.You may be busy studying，but you can show your care by calling your friends or sending short messages.Don't let your friendships die. It's as important to live well as it is to study well.Going to bed no later than 11：30 pm is vital.It puts you in the right mood for the next

21、day.You needn't follow a special diet，but make sure you are eating nutritious meals each day. The person who plays well，studies well.Having a lot of schoolwork doesn't mean having to give up other activities.Playing basketball or having a talk with your classmates can relax yourself.Time_out

22、 is not a waste of time but helps you study more efficiently.Besides taking the big exam，you have other choices for college.I took the independent enrollment exam held by Peking University and some other students even were preparing to study abroad.Pay attention to any relevant information you can f

23、ind，whether it's from school，the news media or other sources.24、What should you do if you want to keep your friendship fresh? AHave frequent talks with them.BAlways have lunch with them.CRemain them at some distance.DKeep connection by some ways.25、The third paragraph is mainly about_ AstudyBfri

24、endshipCrelaxationDhealth26、Which one is the closest meaning to “Time out” in Paragraph 4? ASleep.BExercise.CContinuation.DPause.27、The passage is mainly written by a(n)_ AeditorBstudentCteacherDparentC Even a child knows that nodding the head means “Yes”. But some people will probably be puzzled wh

25、en they first come to India. When they talk to an Indian, he often shakes his head. They might think that the Indian does not like what he said, but on the contrary he is expressing agreement. The Indians have a habit of shaking their heads slightly when they talk to somebody. It doesnt mean “No”, b

26、ut “Yes”. If a person doesnt know this, it might cause misunderstanding. At one time a foreigner in Indian told his driver who was an Indian to take him to his office. The driver shook his head. The foreigner repeated his request and the driver shook his head again. At last, the foreigner shouted an

27、grily, “Drive me to my office at once!” The driver said in a low voice, “Yes, sir,” smiling and shaking his head again at the same time.28、Generally speaking, nodding the head means _, and shaking the head means _. AYes; NoBNo; YesCYes; YesDNo; No29、Why did the Indian driver shake his head when the

28、foreigner asked him to drive him to his office? Because _. Athe Indian driver had something important to doBthe foreigner promised to give him only a little moneyCthe driver felt uncomfortable at that timeDin India shaking the head means agreement30、Why did the foreigner become angry? Because _. Ath

29、e Indian driver didnt want to send him to his officeBhe misunderstood the meaning of shaking the head in IndiaChe asked the driver to send him to his office, but the Indian driver didnt say any wordsDthe Indian driver asked him for a lot of money31、The underlined phrase “on the contrary” means _. Aj

30、ust the oppositeBclear difference between two thingsCdoing what you want to doDon the other handD In the United States, 30 percent of the people have a “weight problem”. To many people the cause is obvious (明显的): they eat too much. But scientific evidence (证据) does little to support this idea. Going

31、 back to America of 1910, we find that people were thinner than today, yet they ate more food. In those days people worked harder physically, walked more, used machines much less, and didnt watch television. Several modern studies, moreover, have shown that fatter people dont eat more on average tha

32、n thinner people. A 1979 study of 3,545 London office workers showed that fat people eat less than slim (苗条的) people. Studies also show that slim people are more active than fat people. A study by a research group at Stanford University found the following interesting facts: The more the man ran, th

33、e greater loss of the body fat. The more they ran, the greater increase in food intake. Thus, those who ran the most ate the most, yet lost the greatest amount of body fat.32. Nowadays many Americans have the problem that _. Athey are too slim Bthey work too hardCthey are too fatDthey lose too much

34、body fat33. According to the passage, how many people in 900 Americans have a “weight problem”? A150.B300.C600.D270.34.Is there any scientific evidence to support the idea that eating too much is the cause of a “weight problem”? AYes, there is plenty of evidence.BOf course, there is some evidence to

35、 support this.CThere is hardly any scientific evidence to support this.DWe are not sure.35.The Americans in 1910 _. Aate more food and had more physical activitiesBate less food but had more physical activitiesCate less food and had less physical activitiesDhad more problems第二节：（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分） 根据

36、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。 If you have ever been discouraged because of failure, please read on. Often achieving what you plan to do isnt the important thing. 36 Two brothers decided to dig a deep hole behind their house. While they were working, a few older boys stopped by to watch. &q

37、uot;What are you doing?" asked one of the visitors. "We plan to dig a hole all the way through the earth!" one of the brothers volunteered excitedly. The older boys began to laugh, telling the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was impossible. After a long

38、silence, one of the diggers picked up a jar full of spiders, worms and a wide variety of insects. 37 Then he said quietly and confidently, "Even if we don't dig all the way through the earth, look at what we found along the way!" 38 And that is what a goal is for to cause us to move in

39、 the direction we have chosen, in other words, to have us digging! But not every goal will be fully achieved. Not every job will end successfully. Not every relationship will endure. Not every hope will come to pass. Not every love will last. 39 So when you fail to reach your aim, perhaps you can sa

40、y, "Yes, but look at what I found along the way! Look at the wonderful things which have come into my life because I tried to do something! "It is in the digging that life is lived. 40 。AAnd I believe in the end it is joy in the journey that truly matters.BHe opened the jar and showed the

41、wonderful things contained in it to the laughing visitors.CHere are some reasons for you.DNot every dream will come true.E. Let me explain.F. Their goal was far too high, but it did cause them to dig.G. He broke the jar into pieces.第三部分：英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）第1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

42、四个选项（A 、B 、C和 D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I dont know how many good teachers there are in the world. However, I do    41    it is quite important for a student who is      42  to meet a good teacher. I have a math teacher who  &

43、#160; 43    to see struggling math students. He always       44 the slow students    45    he gets a chance. For example, the teacher often     46   a student because of

44、her failure in math. Its not that this student is stupid but rather she has no   47     math. The math teacher always gives the girl the cold shoulder and says this girl is the stupidest one he has     48   seen. Once the gir

45、l got the lowest score in    49    exam of math, the teacher made fun of her and then let other students in class   50     who had the worst score. When that girl student had questions to ask him, he   51  

46、0;  to give her 52       answer. Finally, the girl says to me that the paradise(天堂) is too far from her and she feels that there is no way to reach it. She also feels that shes like a tiny paper boat which is   53     in

47、to the water and will  54      flow out to sea until it cant be seen. What a lonely vision that is! All students have different abilities because each of them is unique (独特的) and on the way to growing up. No one is able to expect their     55

48、60;  . Teachers should learn how to   56     the slower students properly, how to encourage them more often and not to     57   their feelings. Please leave a little bit of love for these      58

49、  students. “It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It is not how much we give, but how much love we put in the   59     ,” said Mother Teresa.    60  , love can bring in power.41. Afeel BRemember Cs

50、uggest DHope42.Aout of the trouble Bout of trouble Cin the trouble Din trouble43.Alikes Bprefers Chates Dwants44.Aworries aboutBlaughs atCcomes across Dstares at45.Abefore Buntil Cunless Dwhen46.Alooks down uponBwatches out forCdisagrees withDargues with47.Aidea aboutBplan for Cinterest in Demotion

51、of48.Aforever Balways Cnever Dever49.Athe Ban Ca D/50.AintroduceBsay Cdecide Dguess51.Astopped Bforgot Crefused Dwhispered52.Aall Bsome Cany Dno53Adropped Bfound Cplaced Dlost54.Asuddenly Bhurriedly Chappily Dslowly55.AdifferenceBhappiness Cfuture DTrouble56.Apredict Btreat Ctouch Dremind57.Adestroy

52、 Bbreak Churt Ddamage58. Astupid Bdisabled Cmiserable Dspecial59.Agiving Bdoing Cloving Dputting60.AIn all BAt all CAfter all DAll above第二卷第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 The club in my town is an 61 (organize) which is very popular 62 young people. I have been 63 memb

53、er of it for four years now and Ive taken part in a lot of interesting projects. These include fun activities such as holiday camps and discos. We have organized sports competitions and we have even made a video. 64 it isnt all just enjoyment; we 65 (start) doing social work to help people in our ne

54、ighborhood. We have organized activities for small children during the holidays. We have also formed a special support group to help young people stop 66 (smoke)! We are 67 (extreme) proud of the most recent group we have created. It organizes regular visits to the local old peoples home. The old people, 68 were very excited by our visit, told us their personal stories. We sang so