高一上学期期中英语试卷及答案

1、.2009-2010学年高一上学期期中考试英语试卷陕棉十二厂中学 吕静考生注意：本试题分第卷选择题和第卷非选择题两部分。总分值150分，考试时间120分钟。本卷须知：1答第卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡和第卷上对应位置。2每题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案，不能答在答题卷上。3考试完毕将第卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷 选择题共85分 作题时，先将答案划在试卷上，录音完毕后，你将有2分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。听力部分共两节，总分值15分第一节共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分听下面5段对话。每段对

2、话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the relationship between the two people? A. Father and son.B. Teacher and student.C. Doctor and patient.2. How will the man get the names of the books? A. By checking them on the computer.B. By asking the

3、 seller.C. By looking for them by himself. 3. What does the woman mean? A. She didnt have a raincoat. B. She wants to wash her clothes.C. She got caught in the rain. 4. What is the man going to do? A. Hurry to catch the bus. B. Wait for another bus. C. Run to the airport.5. Where does the conversati

4、on most probably take place? A. In a bread shop.B. In a wine shop.C. In a fruit shop.第二节：共10小题；每题1分，总分值10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三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题5秒钟；听完后，每题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，答复第6、7题。 6. Why does Bob call Eric?A. He has some tickets for a big co

5、ncert.B. He wants to invite him to play in a concert.C. Eric has just played in a concert. 7. What is Bobs telephone number?A. 584 1498.B. 548 1498.C. 485 1489. 听第7段材料，答复第8、9题。 8. What are the two speakers most probably talking about?A. A TV programme about sports.B. A school sports meeting. C. Some

6、 famous sports stars. 9. Who won the high jump?A. Peter.B. Kate. C. John.听第8段材料，答复第10至 12 题。 10. What are the two speakers talking about?A. The womans plan.B. The womans school. C. The womans family.11. What is Janes parents attitude towards her choice?A. They are proud of it.B. They are against it.

7、 C. They dont care about it.12. What will Jane most probably do in the end?A. She will become a painter.B. She will become a doctor. C. She will become a singer.听第9段材料，答复第13至 16 题。 13. Why is the man so angry?A. Bill doesnt believe him.B. He has lost Bills pen.C. Bill did not get back his pen.14. Wh

8、at happened when the man returned the pen to Bill?A. Bill didnt see the pen.B. Bill was talking with Ben. C. Bill took the pen and put it on the desk.15. What did Ben say about the pen?A. He said he had seen the pen.B. He said he hadnt seen the pen. C. He said he didnt know anything.I. 单项选择共20小题；每题1

9、分，总分值20分16. There was _ time when many people chose to attack the unfair laws with violence even 17though they would be put in _ prison. A. /; /B. a; theC. the; theD. a; /17. It was the third time that she _ to this mountain village to see the children.A. had come B. has come C. came D. would come18

10、. Please _ the numbers and Im sure they will _ more than 1, 000.A. add up; add toB. add up; add up C. add up; add up toD. add to; add up19. I missed the first part of the film. It was really a pity.You _ home half an hour earlier.A. should goB. must have goneC. should leaveD. should have left20. Tom

11、 told me that he _ born in 1991. A. was B. had been C. is D. has been21. Look out! Dont get too close to the house _ roof is under repair. A. which of B. whose C. of which D. that22. Hearing the old mans report, the officer _ from his seat and said that something must be done to _ peoples living sta

12、ndards. A. raised; riseB. rose; raiseC. raised; raiseD. rose; rise23. It was reported that some criminals held many homeless children in their _, and forced them to do everything they wanted. A. power B. position C. strength D. concern 24. Women have made great achievements in economy and they are _

13、 in the development of our society. A. playing active part B. taking active part C. playing an active part D. taking an active part 25. The lawyer often offers free _ to the poor _ their legal problems. A. advice, on B. advices, about C. advice, for D. advices on26. He is quite easy-going and he has

14、 no trouble _ friends. A. with making B. to make C. for making D. in making 27. As a student, you cannot escape _ homework. A. to do B. from doingC. doing D. being done28. They lived a hard life then, for their father _ for a year. A. had lost his work B. had been out of job C. had been out of work

15、D. lost his job29. It was in Shanghai, _ is one of the largest cities in China, _ I met my best friend Jim. A. that; where B. which; where C. which; that D. that; which30. The number of people invited _ eighty, but a number of them _ not present. A. were; was B. was; were C. was; was D. were; were31

16、. Only when the war was over _ return home. A. he was able to B. was he able toC. could he be able to D. he could be able to32. At last, the judge sentenced the murderer _ for his cruelty and violence. A. to die B. to dyingC. to dead D. to death33. A terrible accident, however, _ happen the other da

17、y.A. does B. doC. did D. was34. With nobody to _, Mary had to solve the problem alone. A. stick toB. turn toC. come toD. get to35. We are having a party this evening. _. A. All right B. Have fun C. Best wishes D. Happy to hear thatII. 完形填空共20小题；每题1分，总分值20分Mobile phones are everywhere in big cities.

18、It seems that 36 can survive without one. Mobile phones are a great 37 to stay connected with friends and family. 38 , it is important to remember that there are certain times 39 you should not be using your phone, especially as a student, during school.40 you are in class, you should not be sending

19、 your friends text messages 41 making phone calls. Your classmates and teacher should not have to tolerate容忍 this rude 42 . Arent you at school to learn? In the United States, students would never be allowed to 43 their mobile phones in class. If you were to send or 44 a text message you would proba

20、bly be kicked 45 class. It is very disturbing to hear a lot of tones and ringing during 46 . There are many more rules for mobile phone use in America and it is to 47 respect for those around you. As a teacher in China, I have to 48 students using mobile phones every day. I have told my class to 49

21、their phones, but many students do not listen. It seems that being in touch with their friends all the time is more 50 than learning. Its easy to understand 51 youd like to have your phone on during class. It seems so easy just to send a short text message; its not hurting anyone, is it? But you may

22、 actually be hurting 52 when you do this. Your teacher knows when you use your phone and may give you a 53 grade. Sending a text message also takes your 54 away from whats going on in class, so you may 55 something important. 36. A. one B. somebody C. someone D. nobody37. A. way B. road C. method D.

23、 path38. A. But B. However C. So D. Therefore39. A. which B. that C. when D. where40. A. After B. Before C. Because D. If41. A. or B. and C. as well as D. instead of42. A. act B. action C. habit D. behavior43. A. have B. take C. use D. send44. A. receive B. accept C. make D. get45. A. of B. off C. o

24、ut D. out of46. A. school B. class C. office D. home47. A. ask B. suggest C. show D. answer48. A. do B. deal C. do with D. deal with49. A. turn on B. turn down C. turn off D. turn in50. A. possible B. importantC. necessary D. interesting51. A. why B. what C. that D. whether52. A. himself B. herself

25、C. ourselves D. yourself53. A. lower B. higher C. better D. upper54. A. eyesB. handsC. timeD. attention55. A. forget B. remember C. miss D. leave III. 阅读理解共20小题；每题1.5分，总分值30分AStudents who say they never or hardly ever used dictionaries may speak English well but usually write poorly, because they ma

26、ke many mistakes. The students who use dictionaries most do not learn especially well either. The ones who look up every new word do not read fast. Therefore they do not have time to read much. Those who use small two-language dictionaries have the worst problems. Their dictionaries often give only

27、one or two words as translations of English. But one English word often has many translations in a foreign language and one foreign word has many translations in English. The most successful students are those who use large college edition dictionaries with about 100,000 words but do not use them to

28、o often. When they are reading, these students first try to get the general idea and understand new words from the context. Then they reread and use the dictionary to look up only key words that they still do not understand. They use dictionaries more for writing. If they are not sure how to spell a

29、 word, they always use a dictionary. Also, if they think a noun might have an unusual plural form, they check this in a dictionary.56. The writer thinks that . A. choose a good dictionary, and youll be successful in learning English B. dictionaries are not necessary to the students who learn English

30、 C. it is very important for students to use good dictionaries properly D. using dictionaries very often cant help to improve writing57. According to the passage, which of the following is WRONG? A. Dictionaries have little effect on learning to speak English. B. Whatever new words you meet while re

31、ading, never use dictionaries. C. Small two-language dictionaries have serious shortcomings. D. Reading something for the first time, youd better not use dictionaries.58. When in the reading does the writer advise students to use a good dictionary? A. At the beginning of the reading B. At the end of

32、 the reading C. During the first reading D. After the first reading59. This passage mainly tells us . A. that students shouldnt use small two-language dictionaries B. what were the shortcomings of small two-language dictionaries C. why students should use large college edition dictionaries D. what d

33、ictionary students should choose and how to use it60. Which is NOT mentioned in this passage? A. How to make good use of a dictionary. B. When to use a dictionary. C. How to improve spoken English. D. How to practice reading fast.BToday, roller skating is easy and fun. But many years ago, it wasnt e

34、asy at all. Before 1750, people never tried skating on wheels. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlins work was making instruments. In his free time he liked to play the violin. Merlin was a man with many ideas and many dreams. People called him a dreamer. One day Merlin received

35、an invitation to go to an important party. He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think. He wanted to find a way to make a wonderful entrance at the party. Merlin had an idea. He thought that he would attract a lot of attention if he could skate

36、into the room. Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe. These were the first roller skate shoes. Merlin was very proud of them. He dreamed of arriving at the party and skating into the room while playing the violin. He was sure that eve

37、ryone would be very surprised. On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room, playing his violin. Everyone was really surprised to see him. There was just one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skating. He rolled on, playing the violin. Then, with all eyes on him, Merlin hit into

38、a huge mirror on the wall. The mirror broke into many pieces with a very loud noise. Nobody forgot Merlins wonderful entrance after that.61. The story tells us that people began to enjoy roller-skating _. . A. before the year 1750B. before the invitation C. after Joseph Merlins entrance to the party

39、D. because it was dangerous62. People called Merlin a dreamer because _. . A. he slept and dreamed a lot B. he was full of different ideas C. he invented the first roller skates D. he always made peoples dreams come true63. _ made Merlin think of skating on wheels. A. Merlins workB. Merlins violin C

40、. A huge mirrorD. An important party64. What was Merlins problem after he rolled into the room? A. He couldnt stop his roller-skating. B. He couldnt attract a lot of attention. C. Everyone was surprised at him. D. He couldnt play the violin while rolling.65. Whats the best title for the passage? A.

41、Joseph Merlins StoryB. How Roller Skating Was Invented C. A Surprising Entrance to the PartyD. Roller Skating C The Red Cross is an international organization which cares for people who are in need of help. A man in a Paris hospital who needs blood, a woman in Mexico who was injured in an earthquake

42、, and a family in India that lost their home in a storm may all be aided by the Red Cross.The Red Cross exists in almost every country around the globe. The world Red Cross organizations are sometimes called the Red Crescent, the Red Mogen David, the Sun, and the Red Lion. All of these agencies 机构 s

43、hare a common goal of trying to help people in need.The idea of forming an organization to help the sick and wounded during a war started with Jean Henri Dunant. In 1859, he observed how people were suffering on a battlefield in Italy. He wanted to help all the wounded people regardless of which sid

44、e they were fighting for. The most important result of this work was an international treaty called the Geneva Convention 协定. It protects prisoners of war, the sick and wounded, and other citizens during a war.The American Red Cross was set up by Clara Barton in 1881. Today the Red Cross in the Unit

45、ed States provides 提供 a number of services for the public, such as helping people in need, teaching first aid and providing blood.66. A good title for this passage is _. A. People in Need of Help B. Safety and Protection C. The International Red Cross D. Forming an Organization to Help People67. The

46、 word "aided" in the first paragraph means _. A. needed B. helped C. caught D. protected68. The author really tries to make the reader see that the Red Cross _. A. costs very little money B. works in many nations C. teaches first aid if necessary D. has many names69. We may draw a conclusi

47、on that _ during a war. A. the Red Cross only protects the wounded B. the Red Cross only helps prisoners of war C. the Red Cross only helps citizens D. the Red Cross helps all those in need no matter which side they are fighting for70. The person who started the idea of this organization was _. A. C

48、ross B. Dunant C. Barton D. Mogen DavidD That cold January night, I was growing sick of my life in San Francisco. There I was, walking home at one in the morning after a tiring practice at the theater. With opening night only a week away, I was still learning my lines. I was having trouble with my p

49、art-time job at the bank and my acting at night at the same time. As I walked, I thought seriously about giving up both acting and San Francisco. City life had become too much for me. As I walked down empty streets under tall buildings, I felt very small and cold. I began running, both to keep warm

50、and to keep away any possible robbers. Very few people were still out except a few sad-looking homeless people under blankets. About a block from my apartment, I heard a sound behind me. I turned quickly, half expecting to see someone with a knife or a gun. The street was empty. All I saw was a shin

51、ing streetlight. Still, the noise had made me nervous, so I started to run faster. Not until I reached my apartment building and unlocked the door did I realize what the noise had been. It had been my wallet falling to the sidewalk. Suddenly I wasnt cold or tired anymore. I ran out of the door and b

52、ack to where Id heard the noise. Although I searched the sidewalk anxiously for fifteen minutes, my wallet was nowhere to be found. Just as I was about to give up the search, I heard the garbage truck垃圾车 pull up to the sidewalk next to me. When a voice called from the inside, “Alisa Camacho? I thoug

53、ht I was dreaming. How could this man know my name? The door opened, and out jumped a small red-haired man with an amused look in his eyes. “Is this what youre looking for? he asked, holding up a small square shape. It was nearly 3 a.m. by the time I got into bed. I wouldnt get much sleep that night

54、, but I had got my wallet back. I also had got back some enjoyment of city life. I realized that the city couldnt be a bad place as long as people were willing to help each other.71. How did the writer feel when she was walking home after work?A. Cold and sickB. Lucky and hopefulC. Satisfied and cheerfulD. Disappointed