高一英语半期考试卷

1、尤溪文公高级中学20102011学年高一（下）英语半 期 考 试 卷命题人：余兆榜 审核人：胡裕慧 总分：120分 考试时间：120分钟一听力（共10分，每题0.5分）第一节 请听下面5面对话，选出最佳选项。1.What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Put his cellphone away.B. Shut off his cellphone .C. Turn his cellphone up.2. What does the man mean? A. The woman should learn from him.B. The woman sho

2、uldnt come.C. He forgives the woman.3. How old is the man now? A. 60 B. 63 C. 574. When will the speakers reach there? A. At 8:40 B. At 9:00 C. At 9:205. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a restaurant B. In a storeC. At the womans home第二节（听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项）请听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6What do we kno

3、w about the woman? A. She is from America.B. She speaks English very well.C. English is not her mother tongue.7. What is the womans plan for next fall? A. To practice pronouncing.B. To study medicine.C. To take exams.8. What does the man do probably? A. A teacher B. A waiter C. A doctor请听第7段材料，回答第9至

4、11题。9. When does the train leave? A. At 9:00 B. At 9:15 C. At 9:3010.Why cant the woman take the next train? A. She will attend an important lecture.B. She will have an important meeting .C. She will give an important talk.11.How will the woman go to the station? A. By bicycle. B. By car C. By taxi.

5、请听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. How will the woman go to work today? A. By bus B. By motorbike C. By bike13. When will the mans meeting end? A. At 3:40pm. B. At 4:00pm. C. At 4:40pm.14.What does the woman want the man to do? A. Buy some cheese. B. Pick her up.C. Prepare dinner.请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. From where

6、 did the man get the idea for the book? A. Some teachers B. A book about life on campus.C. A visit to a junior middle school.16. According to the man which of the following is right? A. Parents should be strict enough with their children.B. Parents should let their children decide their won things.C

7、. Parents should do what they can to help their children.17. What will the man do next? A. Write a book on examinations B. Go to the school to sell his book.C. Teach students how to manage their time.请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What is the talk mainly about? A. Where people can buy good books .B. Why eve

8、rybody needs books.C. What gold and silver can do.19. How many great peoples words does the speaker quote? A. 3 B. 2 C. 120. Which of the following isnt mentioned in the talk? A. Parents B. Friends C. Teachers.二.单项选择(20分)21.I doubt if it is for you to read that book.A. worth B. worthily C. worthy D.

9、 worthwhile22.The atmosphere of Mars could not life, so scientists try to find other planets.A. stand B. supply C. product D. support23.You be hungry already you had lunch only two hours ago.A. wouldnt B. cant C. mustnt D. neednt24.I bumped into her quite in Heping Street. How nice！A. by any chance

10、B. by chance C. by design D. on purpose25. He has forgotten the day he arrived.A. when B. where C. that D. which26.Either you or the headmaster the prices to these gifted students at the meeting .A. is handing out B. are to hand out C. are handing out D. is to hand out 27.Great changes in his hometo

11、wn in the last twenty years.A. have taken place B. were taken place C. have been taken place D. took place28.Well go to Guilin for our holiday this year. . A. Good idea B. Thats all right C. Take care D. Have fun29. Whats the matter with you? After the long walk, my gave out and I couldnt go any fur

12、ther.A. power B. strength C. ability D. force30.I dont think you should , you should eat more instead.A. put on weight B. lose weight C. put weight D. lose fat31. Could I use your computer for a while? . Im not using it anyhow.A. Sure , go ahead B. I dont know C. Come on D. I dont care32.The boy wit

13、h glasses the judge with his attitude and sense of humor.A. preferred B. offered D. impressed D. caused 33. Some researchers believe that there is no doubt a cure for AIDS will be found.A. which B. what C. whether D. that 34.Rather than on a crowded bus, he always prefers a bicycle.A. ride; ride B.

14、ride ; to ride C. riding; ride D. to ride; ride35.The little child get what he wanted at last and felt very happy.A. tried to B. failed to C. managed to D. succeeded to36 It is reported that the USA uses energy as the whole of Europe.A. as twice B. twice as much C. twice much D. twice much as37. All

15、 the employees except the manager to work online at home.A. encourages B. are encouraged C. is encouraged D. encourage38.Only when I left my brother to go to college how much I loved him.A. I realized B. I had realized C. had I realized D. did I realize39.Do you remember he came?Yes, I do . He came

16、by car.A. how B. that C. if D. when40. If you keep on ,youll succeed . Wish you success in the examination.A. for the some time B. at one time C. in time D. sometimes三、完形填空（共两篇30分，每篇15分） AAli , who was working a long way from home，wanted to send a letter 41 his wife, but he could neither read 42 wri

17、te， and he had to work all day，so he 43 only look for somebody to write his letter late 44 night 45 last he found the house of a letter-writer 46 name was NasreddinNasreddin was already 47 bed “It is late，he said“What do you want?” “1 want you to write a letter to my wife，”said AliNasreddin was not

18、pleased. He thought 48 a few seconds and then said，“Has the letter got to go far?”“What does that matter? answered Ali“Well，my writing is so strange 49 only I can read it，and if I have to travel long way to read your letter to your wife，it will cost 50 a lot of money.” Ali went away quickly41. A. fr

19、om B. to C. at D. of 42. A. and B. but C. nor D. as well as43. A. could B. can C. must D. should44. A .in B. on C. by D. at45. A. For B. On C. At D. To46. A. whose B. what C. which D. who47. A. on B. in C. at D.off48. A. after B. for C. in D. of49. A. because B. for C. then D. that50. A. you B. from

20、 you C. of you D. your BOne winter Nasreddin had very 51 moneyHis crops 52 very bad that year，and he 53 live very cheaplyHe gave his donkey less food，and when after two days the donkey 54 just the same，he 55 to himself，“The donkey was used to 56 a lotNow he is quickly getting used to eating less； an

21、d soon he will get used to living 57 almost nothing.” Each day Nasreddin gave the donkey a little 58 food, until it was hardly eating anything. Then one day，when the donkey was going to market with a load of wood on its back, it suddenly 59 . “How unlucky I am，”said Nasreddin，“Just when my donkey ha

22、d got used to eating hardly anything，it came 6 0 the end of its days in this world.51Afew B. little C. lot D. much52Ahad be B. has been C. was being D. is being53Ahas to B. have to C. had to D. must have to54A1ooks B. is seen C. looked D. was seen55Asays B. say C. saying D. said56Aeat B. eating C. h

23、ave eaten D. being eaten57Aon B. by C. up D. to58Amore B. less C. few D. small59Adead B. dying C. died D. was dying60Aon B. up C. in D. to 三、阅读理解。（40分）(A)Mr Smith made many tests (作试验) with different animals and the monkey was the cleverest of all the animals. One day Mr Smith put a monkey in a room

24、. He also put some small boxes in it. In one of the boxes there was some food. How long will it take the monkey to find the food? Mr Smith said to himself. Let me wait and see. He left the room and waited outside. Three minutes later, he put his eye to the keyhole (钥匙眼). What did he see? He saw the

25、eye of the monkey. The monkey was on the other side of the door and looked at Mr Smith through the keyhole. 61. Mr Smith made tests with _. A. different animals B. the monkey only C. all the monkeys D. all of the cleverest animals 62. There was some food in _ of the small boxes. A. some B. none C. o

26、ne D. each 63. Mr Smith put a monkey and some boxes in a room because he wanted to know_. A. how much food monkey could find B. how many boxes the monkey could carry C. how long it would take the monkey to put its eye to the keyhole D. how long it would take the monkey to find the food 64. What was

27、the monkey doing when Mr Smith was putting his eye to the keyhole? A. The monkey was eating food. B. The monkey was looking for food. C. The monkey was eating on the other side of the door. D. The monkey was looking at Mr Smith through the keyhole. 65. Mr Smith is a _. A. teacher B. scientist C. doc

28、tor D. farm worker (B)Around Hangzhou is a special news program in English on HZTV-1. Its about the city and lasts for 8 minutes. You can watch the program at 10:27 p. m. every Sunday and watch it again at 7:30 a. m. and 3:35 p. m. on Monday. Tel: 85195197Add: 310004, 139 North Ring Road, HangzhouHa

29、ngzhou Weekly is to help foreigners understand more about the city. Its a new edition (版次) in English in Hangzhou. It usually appears on the 48th edition of the citys most popular newspaper City Express every Thursday. Tel: 85051699Add: 310041, 218 Tiyuchang Road, HangzhouIn Touch is an English lang

30、uage magazine. Turn the pages and inside youll find passages on history, art, music, sports, travel and food of Zhejiang. At the end of every month you can get the magazine in hotels, restaurants and cafes all around Zhejiang without paying. Tel: 87630035, 87633103Add: 310007, 5 Huanglong Road, Hang

31、zhou根据表格内容，选择正确答案。66. Around Hangzhou can be watched _ a week. A. once B. twice C. three times D. four times67. If you want to know about the history of Zhejiang, you can find it in _. A. In TouchB. Around Hangzhou C. City Express D. Hangzhou Weekly68. Hangzhou Weekly usually appears _ of the citys

32、most popular newspaper City Express every Thursday. A. on the first edition B. on 48 editions of the newspaper C. on the 48th edition D. on every edition69. Where can you get the magazine In Touch?A. In hotels, hospitals and shopping centers all around Zhejiang.B. In schools, banks and cafes all aro

33、und Zhejiang.C. In hotels, restaurants and cafes all around Zhejiang. D. In factories, offices and supermarkets all around Zhejiang.70. If a foreign friend wants to know more about the city of Hangzhou, he can call _ A. 87633103B. 85051699 C. 85195197 D. 87630035(C) Life in the 21th century is very

34、different from the life in the past. Many changes have taken place. The population is growing fast. There more people in the world and most of them live longer. Computers are getting much smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. Computer studies will be one of the most

35、important subjects in schools. People work fewer hours. They are having more free time for sports, watching TV and traveling. Travelling is much easier and cheaper. And many more people go to other countries for holidays. Our food is changing ,too. Meat is expensive. People eat more fruit and vegeta

36、bles. Maybe people dont have enough work to do. This is a big problem.71. There are _ in the 21st century. A. fewer people B. more people C. few changes D. small population72. In the future, the computer will be _.smaller and not many people will use it B. much bigger and few people will use itC. mo

37、re expensive and a lot of people will use it D. much smaller and more useful73. People eat more _ now. A. vegetables B. meat and rice C. fruit D. both A and C74. In the future, more people _. A. will go to other countries for holidays B. will work for many hours C. will study at school D. will stay

38、at home on holidays75. People work fewer hours and have more free time for _. A. traveling B. sports C. watching TV D. A, B and C(D)Thursday,August 13We got to the clean ,lovely city of Yangzhou early in the morning. This is our first trip to China. All the different smells attract our attention to

39、the local food. We are going to try something special for dinner tonight. The hotel we are staying in is not expensive but very clean. We plan to stay here for a few days, visit some places in the city, and then travel to the Great Wall in the north.Sunday,August 16We visited the famous Slender West

40、 Lake which was crowded with visitors from all over the world, and bought a lot of toys for our friends outside the gate of the park. Everything is so colorful, and we have taken hundreds of photos! Later today we will do the famous foot massage（按摩） and then leave for the Great Wall. We will take th

41、e night train north, stay in Beijing for two days, and then catch a bus to the Great Wall.Wednesday,August 19Our trip to the Great Wall was long and boring. We are in a small village now. The villagers here love the quiet life. They are the kindness people I have ever met. They always smile and say

42、“Hello”. Ralph and I can only speak a few words in Chinese, so smiling is the best way to show our kindness. 76. From the passage we can see that the writer had a _ stay in Yangzhou.A. four-day B. five-day C. six-day D. seven-day 77. The writer didnt _ in Yangzhou.taste delicious food B. visit place

43、s of interest C. do foot massage D. climb mountains 78. How did the writer leave Yangzhou for Beijing?A. By train. B. By air. C. By sea. D. On foot. 79. Which of the following is NOT true?It took them a long time to get to the Great Wall.The writer went to Beijing at night.People in the village live

44、 a quiet but happy life.The writer was traveling alone but happily. 80. What is the best title for the passage?A. My First Visit to Yangzhou B. My Travel in China C. Delicious Food and Beautiful Places D. A Trip to the Great Wall 二、 4145 . C B C B A 4650 C B C B B三、 5155 C A C C B 5660 B D D A D 616

45、5 A D A D B四、 66.have taken place 67. It seems that 68. how to answer 69. Taking part in 70. As you know 7175 G E D B C五、More and more people use mobile phones in China nowadays. Mobile phones offer us a lot of convenience. We call each other at any time. And also we use them to send messages. Howev

46、er, mobile phones bring us some trouble. Using them too much is bad for health. As a student, I think we can have mobile phones, because our parents can easily know what happens to us. But I dont think it is right to use them in class. Some students even use them to cheat during exams. So we should

47、use them probably. ( C )The workers who brought the girl to the orphanage(孤儿院) knew little about her. The street where they found her had been her home for many years. Her parents were unknown. They left her long ago. At the orphanage, the girl, like all the children there, was taught to read and wr

48、ite. While she was studying at the orphanage, she learned something elseto be independent(独立). At twenty-one, she left the orphanage and began to work as a secretary. And then, in 1975, while she was still working as an ordinary secretary, something special happened. She entered the Miss Hong Kong C

49、ompetition and won it. This was the turning point in her life. Now her name, Mary Cheung, was known to everybody.Mary entered the competition because she wanted to show that orphanage girls could be something. Winning the competition gave her the chance to start a new life. This led her first into television and then into business as a manager. When she was working as a manager, she had trouble with her reports. “My English just wasnt good enough,” she sa