贵州钢绳中学-第一学期高一英语半期考试试卷

1、D. tell; fromD. graspD. not to climbD. in order toD. after贵州钢绳中学2007 2008学年度第一学期半期考试试题高一英语第一卷答题须知：1、全卷?黄分150分，时间120分钟；2、全卷分第一卷、第二卷；3、所有试题的答案须填入答题卡上的相应位置，答在试题卷上无效。4、交卷时只交合题卷。第一部分：语音知识 （共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并将答案写在答题卡上相应位置。1. tongueA. mirrorB. movieC. handsomeD. govern

2、ment2. classA. braveB. standC. passD. make3. likeA. bikeB. nativeC. tipD. basic4. gunA. studentB. pupilC. huntD. music5. ChristmasA. speechB. schoolC. chairD. cheap第二部分：英语知识与运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节 单项选择题（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。6. -Could I use your pen?-.A. Yes, you couldB. Yes, you

3、 may useC. Yes. Help yourselfD. Yes, thanks7. Whatimportant new report it is!A . aB . anC. theD. /8. He was about to leave homeI came in.A . whenB . whileC. asD. but9. Did you have anythe room by yourself?A. difficulty to cleanB. difficulties to cleanC. difficulty in cleaningD. difficulties in clean

4、ing10. Tell me how the accident?A . came onB . came aboutC. came toD. came in11. David has made great progress recently.-.A. So he has; so you haveB. So he has; so have youC. So has he; so have youD. So has he; so you havePlease Helloto your parents me.A. speak; forB. say; forC. talk; forYou should

5、the opportunity to go abroad. It may never come again.A. catchB. holdC. seizeYou ll never knowA. where did I buy the suitB. where I bought the suitC. where did I bought the suitD. where I buy the suitI told you the trees, because you would fall and hurt yourself.A. don t climb B. don t to climb C. t

6、o not climbThomas Edison is considered the telephone.A. to inventB. inventingC. to be inventingD. to have inventedThe teacher spoke loudly the students could hear him clearly.A. soB. thatC. so thatDid you go to the airport to?A . see him offB. see off himC. be him offD . be off himIt didnt take me l

7、ong I finished reading the novel.A. untilB. sinceC. beforeI ll never forget those daysI spent in the country with the farmers,has a great effecton my life.A . that, whichB. which, thatC. when , which D. it, when第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，菌分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1635各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选 出最佳选项。Mr. and Mrs

8、 Long are a very forgetful couple. For example, Mr.Long sometimes goes to his office for his work on 21 ,for he 22 it is Monday. And Mrs. Long sometimes 23 to cook supper for the family.One summer they decided to 24 to New York for a holiday. They got to the 25 only ten minutes 26_the planes left .S

9、o time was short. 27 suddenly Mrs. Long said she must tell Linda , their 28 ,not to forget to 29the front door when she left 30 school in the morning. As Lindawas then at school , they couldn31 her on the phone .So the couple hurried to the 32 . Mr. Longwrote a _33 letter to Linda, while Mrs. Long 3

10、4a stamp and an envelop .Soon the letter wasready .They 35 put the stamp on the envelop and36 it in the postbox. But suddenly Mrs. Longbegan to 37 . The short letter 38 her daughter was 39 in her hand. She had put their 40 in the envelop!A. Sunday B. Monday C. Thursday D. WednesdayA . he liked beaut

11、iful thingsC. she wanted him to pay money 48 Mrs Miller bought in the shops.A . nothingC. the most beautiful thing 49. Mrs. Miller the shopping.A . was very interested inC. was thinking about50. Mr MillerA . wanted to buy the moonC. did not like the idea of buying the moon22.A. decidesB.guessedC. th

12、inksD. suggests23.A. wantsB. remembersC. hopesD. forgets24.A. flyB. runC. walkD. drive25.A. bus stopB. airportC. seaportD. railway station26.A. whenB. beforeC. afterD. until27.A. HoweverB. AndC. ButD. So28.A. neighborB. friendC. sonD. daughter29.A. closeB. lockC. shutD. turn off30.A. forB. toC. offD

13、. away31.A. meetB. talkC. getD. reach32.A. bankB. post officeC.shopD. restaurant33.A. shortB. largeC. longD. heavy34.A. borrowedB. boughtC. foundD. picked35.A. hurriedB. quietlyC. happilyD. suddenly36.A. threwB. sentC. droppedD. laid37.A. smileB. worryC. moveD. cry38.A. fromB. withC. inD. to39.A. al

14、readyB. stillC. neverD. sometimes40.A. passportB. moneyC. pensD. plane tickets第二部分：阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AI have been in England three months now . I hope you dont think Ive forgotten you . There have been so many places to see and so many things to do that I

15、ve not had much time for writing letters .I shall soon be starting my studies at Kings College . So far Ive been learning about England and British ways of living . I wont tell you about London . There are lots of books you can read and lots of pictures you can look at about this famous city . Im su

16、re youll be more interested to know what I think about life here .I find some of the customs （风俗）interesting . People here do not shake hands as much as we do inthe mainland （大陆） of Europe. During the first few weeks I was often surprised because people did not put out their hands when I met them .

17、Men raise their hats to women but not to each other . The writer came to London fromA . Asia B . the mainland of Europe C. America D . AfricaWhich of the following statements is TRUEA . She had forgotten her friend B . She was lonely and sad in this strange landC. She was too busy to writeD . she wa

18、s too busy with her courses （课程） at Kings CollegeHow does the writer feel about British ways of living ?A . Happy. B. Angry . C. Sad. D. Interesting. 44. The writer came to London .A . to make a livingB . to studyC. to learn British ways of livingD . for sightseeing onlyEnglishmen .A . do not often

19、shake hands with friends when they meetoften shake hands when they meet with friendsraise their hats to all friends when they meetdo not raise their hats to any of their friends when they meetBIt was winter, and Mrs Miller wanted to do a lot of shopping She waited until it was Saturday, when her hus

20、band was free, and she took him to the shops with her to pay for everything and to carry for her what she had bought. They went to a lot of shops, and Mrs. Miller bought everything she could think of. She often stopped and saidPeter! Isnook, t that beautiful? ”Mr Miller then answered, “ All right, m

21、y dear. How much is it?” and he took money out to bifor her.It was almost dark when they came out of the last shop, and Mr Miller was tired. He was thinking about a nice drink by the side of a warm fire at home. Suddenly his wife looked up at the sky and said. Look at that beautiful moon, Peter!”Wit

22、hout stopping. Mr Miller answered at once . All right, dear. How much is it?” Then he took hi;wallet （钱包）out of his pocket.Mrs Miller did shopping .A . aloneB. together with her husbandC. every dayD. in the morningMrs Miller took her husband to the shops because.B. he liked to do shopping tooD. he w

23、as always freeB. a lot of thingsD. a drinkB. was not interested inD. likedB. did not really know what his wife was sayingD . agreed to do itYes, I have recovered.Sorry, I m very busy.Well. Dont mention it.Of course, with pleasure.But I had a headache in the last few days.OK, thank you. Bye.Oh, I m s

24、orry to hear that.CIn order to know a foreign language thoroughly （完全地）,four things are necessary. First, we must understand the language when we hear it spoken. Secondly, we must be able to speak it ourselves, with confidence （自信） and without hesitation （犹豫）.Thirdly , we must do much reading. Final

25、ly , we must be able to write it . We must be able to make sentences that are correct in grammar.There are no shortcuts to success in language learning . A good memory is a great help , but it is not enough only to memorize the rules from a grammar book . It is not much learning by heart long lists

26、（一览表）of words and their meanings , studying the dictionary and so on . We must learn by using the language.If we are pleased with a few rules we have memorized , we are not really learning the language. We must learn through use. Practice is important. We must practise speaking and writing the langu

27、age whenever we can.The most important things to learn a foreign language are .A . understanding and speaking B . listening , speaking, reading and writingC. writing and understandingD . memorizing and listeningSomeone hears and writes English very well , but he speaks it very badly. This is because

28、 .A . he doesnt understand the language when he hears it spokenB . he doesnt have a good memoryC. he always remembers lists of words and their meaningsD . he often hesitates （犹豫） to practise speaking it. One can never learn a foreign language well by .A . doing much practice B . studying the diction

29、ary C. learning through use D. using the language 54. Which is the most important in learning a foreign language ?A . A good memory . B . Speaking. C. Practice. D . Writing . 55.“ Learn through use means .A. we use a language in order to learn itB . we learn a foreign language in order to use itC. w

30、e can learn a language well while we are keeping using itD. B and C .DCharlie studied in a famous college for four years. He studied hard and did well in all his subjects. He hoped to become a good teacher . This year he left the college and began to work in a middle school . He likes his students a

31、nd is strict （严格的） with them . He does his best to make his classes lively and interesting .One day he carefully explained a chemical reaction （反应）to the students of Grade 2 in the chemistry lab .“Be careful everyone, “ he said loudly “ Before I make the experiment therere twenty-five atoms of carbo

32、n （碳原子）,but after I finish it , therere twenty four atoms of carbon left !He stopped to watch the classroom and hoped his students would go on explaining it . But the young men looked at each other and nobody answered him . He had to ask, “ What happens What makes the atom lost ?”The classroom was v

33、ery quiet and none of the students looked at their teacher .“Who can tellus where it has gone?Suddenly a soft voice came from the back row , “ We did not see anybody leave the lab ”Charlie began to work in the middle school because .A . he had been in the school for four yearsB. he couldnt do anythi

34、ng except teachingC. he hoped to become a good teacherD . he did well in all his subjectsCharlie hopes , so he does his best to make his classes lively and interesting.A . all his students could understand himB . his students wouldnt be afraid of himC. his students carefully watched him making the e

35、xperimentD . his students could do well in chemistryThat day Charlie wished .A. his students could learn the chemical reaction B. his students could find the atom of carbonC. his students could count （数）the atoms of carbon D. his students could make the experiment 59. The students couldnt answer Cha

36、rlies questions because.A . none of them had seen the atomsB . they didnt understand their teacherC. the chemical reaction was too complicatedD . they all wanted to drop the subject60. In fact, .Charlie failed that day B. the student in the back row didnt watch her teacher carefullythe student in th

37、e back row hadnt learned chemistry beforeCharlie failed in making the experiment第二节根据对话内容，从对话右边方框里所给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。M: Stella, why do you look unhappy?W: Oh, Bill, I failed in math yesterday. I m very sad.M:61 Hadn you prepared for it well? TOC o 1-5 h z W: Yes, I had .62M: Really? Are

38、 you feeling better now?W:63 Would you like to help me to work outthese math problems?M:64W: Its very kind of you.M: Call me later?W:65M: Bye.第二卷第四部分：写作（共三部分，满分 50分）第一节：单词拼写（共 10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据所给句子的意思及汉语提示，写出句子所缺单词的正确形式，并在答题卡上的相应位置写出所填的词。每空限填一词；填错或形式不对均不能得分。The garden that was once so beautiful wa

39、s completely （摧毁）,swept away by the wild water.The next moment the first wave swept her down,（ 淹没）the garden.The monkeys look sweet, but they can be very（淘气）.In order to get the woman s bag back, the policeman （博斗）with the thief.Eco-travel is a form of travel that（ 结合）normal tourism with learning.A（

40、目的地）is a place you re going to.You can（徒步旅行）in the mountains, in a forest or along a river.What do you have to（ 考虑）before you decide which means of transportation you will use?On the island, Chuck has to learn to survive all（独自）.Chuck talks to Wilson and（对待）him as a friend.第二节：短文改错答题要求：此题要求改正所给短文中的错

41、误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（，）如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正：此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意：原行没有错的不要改。假如彳是21st Century报社的编辑，你收到一封来自于名叫Lori的来信。她向你询问如何交友。请给她写一封信，并提出建议。要点提示：.每个人都需要朋友，如何交友极为重要。.要交朋友，首先对别人要友好。微笑是吸引别人的吸铁石（m

42、agnet）。.要使陌生人不管在何处，都能感到你的亲切。要关心别人胜过关心自己。.设法记住别人的名字，让他们认为他们已给你留下了深刻的印象。.与别人有分歧时，不要争吵，要商讨。.不要相信那些在危机时刻背离朋友的人，因为患难的朋友才是真正的朋友 要求： 1、不要逐条翻译；2、可以作适当增减，使文章连贯、自然；3、词数100词左右。文章开头已经写出不计入总词数。4、参考词汇：（1）吸引 draw 陌生人stranger不管在彳处 wherever与争吵 quarrel with sb 给留下深亥1象 make a deeply impression on（2）患难朋友才是真正的朋友。A frien

43、d in need is a friend indeed.Dear Lori,I nvery glad to hear from you. Now I dike to answer your questions mentioned in your letter. Yours, Editor TOC o 1-5 h z English is a language speaking all around the world.76.For more than 375 millions people in countries such77.like England and America, English is their