(新课标)2013-2014学年高一英语上学期期中试题

PAGE2014学年度上学期期中考试高一英语试题【新课标】（本试题分I卷和II卷，满分120分，时间为120分钟）I卷（满分85分）第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21.Althoughithadbeen_____struggleforhimtofinish______experiment,heenjoyedtheresultwith_______satisfaction.

A.the;an;/ B.a;the;/C.a;an;aD./;the;a22.Hewassoexcitedandinsistedthatwhathehaddonecompletely______theirdemand（要求）.A.met B.meetC.shouldmeetD.hasmet23.OurEnglishteacheris______ourteacher;sheisalsoourbestfriend.A.ratherthan B.otherthan C.morethan D.lessthan24.Hearingwhatthemanhasdone,theyinsistthatsuchbehaviorshouldnotbe_____whateverhesays.A.touched B.trained C.tolerated D.treated25.Alotofchildrenareusedto______theirtime______upbytheirparentsandtheysimplydon’tknow______withtheirsparetimethemselves.A.have;full;whattodo B.having;filled;howtodoC.have;filling;whattodo D.having;filled;whattodo26.Pointingtothehouseon____roofgrewlotsofbush,theoldmantoldmethatwas____Iwouldstay.A.its;whatB.whose;whatC.whose;whereD.its;where27.Formanycitiesintheworld,thereisnoroomtospreadoutfurther,_____NewYorkisanexample.A.forwhichB.inwhichC.ofwhich D.fromwhich28.Betweenthetwoperiodsofclassesisabreak,_______wecanhaveashortrest.A.then B.where C.when D.which29._______youhavegotthenewsabouthim,Iwon’tholditbackfromyou.A.EventhoughB.NowthatC.Incase D.Asif30.Asweknow,doingexerciseisgoodforourhealth,andevenwalkingafterhavingmeals_____.A.skips B.runs C.means D.counts31.Theoldladylikestospendtimeindoors,____shecancomfortablywatchtelevisionandreadnewspapers.A.what B.that C.which D.where32.Thefamousactorkeepsfitby______foranhoureverymorning.A.turningoutB.carryingoutC.workingoutD.makingout33.Idon’tthinkhehascompletedthetask,____________?A.doesheB.doIC.hasn’the D.hashe34.IamsureyoumetAliceatthepartylastweek.Idon’trememberher.What______she______?A.was;wearingB.had;wornC.did;wearD.would;wear35.DoyoumindchoosingPetertobethenewchairman?___________.A.Ofcourse.Heisthebestchoice.B.Certainlynot.Wecan’tfindabetterone.C.Yes,Ido.HeisthemostsuitablepersonD.No,Idon’t.Idon’tthinkheisthesuitableperson.第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）Apoorfarmerhadafriendwhowasfamousforthewonderfulappleshegrew.Oneday,hisfriend___36__himayoungappletreeandtoldhimtotakeithomeand__37____it.Seeingthegift,thefarmerwasvery__38____,andhethoughthewouldalsohavealotofwonderfulapples,butwhenhegothome,hehada(n)___39__.Hedidn’tknow___40___toplantit.Hethoughtoverandoverand__41___everyplacehecouldthinkof.__42____hedecidedtoplantthetreeinhiswoods.Thereweremanyhightreeswiththickleavesinthewoods.Withthosetreesaroundnooneelsecould___43___theyoungappletree.Heevenfeltproudofhimselfforfindingso___44___aplacefortheappletree.Everydayhewenttotakecareofthetree,__45___it.Tohissurpriseand___46___,theappletreedidn’tgrowashehad__47___.Itdiedwithoutsunlightandgoodsoil.Laterthefriendaskedthefarmerwhyhehadplantedthetreeinsucha__48__place.“What’sthedifference?”thefarmersaidangrily,“IfIhadplantedthetreenearthe___49____,passers-bywouldhavestolenthefruit.IfIhadplantedthetreeinoneofmyfields,myneighbourswouldhavecomeatnightand___50___someoftheapples!IfIhadplanteditnearmyhouse,myownchildrenwouldhavetakenthe___51_.NomatterwhereIplantthetree,Ican’thave__52____toenjoytheapples.SothereisnodifferencewhereIplantedit.”“Yes,”saidthefriend,“but__53____someonecouldhaveenjoyedthefruit.Nowyounotonlyhaverobbedeveryoneofthefruit,butalsohave__54___agoodappletree!Youdon’tknowthetruemeaningof‘share’!”Weshouldlearnto__55___inourlife,Themoreyouwanttoownsomethingallbyyourself,thelessyougetatlast.36.A.lent B.gave C.sold D.bought37.A.study B.keep C.plant D.develop38.A.tired B.sad C.angry D.happy39.A.surprise B.worry C.accident D.question40.A.where B.how C.when D.whether41.A.practiced B.tried C.visited D.considered42.A.Finally B.Generally C.Suddenly D.Recently43.A.like B.see C.move D.hurt44.A.beautiful B.secret C.unusual D.faraway45.A.watering B.watching C.correcting D.appreciating46.A.pleasure B.excitement C.disappointment D.satisfactionthedivers’anklesmaygetinjuredifthevinesaretiedtootightlythediversmayinjure（伤害）theirheadsifthevinesaren’tmeasuredproperlyWecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________________.A.theCherryBlossomCelebrationusuallylastsalongtimeinJapanB.theCherryBlossomCelebrationisthemostimportantfestivalinJapanC.thetimefortheCherryBlossomCelebrationinJapancanbedifferentyearlyD.peopleusuallystayathomeforcelebrationduringthecherryblossomseason.BTowardstheendofMiddleEnglish,asuddenchangeinpronunciationstarted,withvowelsbeingpronouncedshorterandshorter.Fromthe16thcenturytheBritishhadcontactwithpeoplefromaroundtheworld.Thismeansthatmanynewwordsandphrasesenteredthelanguage.Theinventionofprintingalsomeantthattherewasacommonlanguageinprint.Booksbecamecheaperandmorepeoplelearnedtoread.Spellingandgrammarbecamefixedandthedialect（方言）ofLondonbecamethestandard.In1604,thefirstEnglishdictionarywaspublished.ThenumbersofwordsinEarlyModernEnglishandLateModernEnglishdiffer.LateModernEnglishhasalotmorewordsbecauseoftwomainfactors:firstly,theIndustrialRevolutioncreatedaneedfornewwords;secondly,theBritishEmpirecoveredonequarteroftheearth’ssurface,andtheEnglishlanguagetookinforeignwordsfrommanycountries.Fromaround1600,theEnglishcolonization(殖民地化)ofNorthAmericaresultedinthecreationofAmericanEnglish.SomeEnglishpronunciationandwordsfrozewhentheyreachedAmerica.Insomeways,AmericanEnglishismoreliketheEnglishofShakespearethanmodernBritishEnglish.SomeexpressionsthattheBritishcall“Americanisms”areinfactoriginal（原先的）Britishexpressionsthatwerepreserved(保存)inthecoloniesbutwerelostinBritain.SpanishalsohadaninfluenceonAmericanEnglish,withwordslikecanyon,ranch,stampedeandvigilantebeingexamplesofSpanishwordsthatenteredEnglish.FrenchwordsandWestAfricanwordsalsoinfluencedAmericanEnglish.Today,AmericanEnglishisthemostinfluential(有影响力的).ButtherearemanyotherkindsofEnglisharoundtheworld,includingAustralianEnglish,NewZealandEnglish,CanadianEnglish,SouthAfricanEnglish,IndianEnglishandCaribbeanEnglish.Theyhavedifferences.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph1?ThedialectofLondonbecamethestandardintheyear1604.VowelswerepronouncedlongertowardstheendofMiddleEnglishThefirstEnglishdictionarywaspublishedintheearly17thcentury.ManynewwordsenteredEnglishbecausemanypeoplemovedtoBritain.FromParagraph2,weknowthattheIndustrialRevolution__________.requiredspellingandgrammartobefixedrequiredagreaternumberofEnglishwordscausedmanyoldEnglishwordstobeuselessledtotheEnglishcolonizationofNorthAmerica.Theunderlinedword“froze”inParagraph3showsthatsomeEnglishwordsinAmerica___________.becamelongergreatlychangedalittlechangedstayedastheywereWhatwilltheparagraphfollowingthispassagemostprobablydiscuss?ThedevelopmentofModernEnglishHowtheEnglishvocabularybecamelargerDifferencesamongthedifferentkindsofEnglishDifferencesbetweenMiddleEnglishandModernEnglishCExpertssayitisnoteasytogetusedtolifeinanewculture.“Cultureshock”isthetermtheseexpertsusewhentalkingaboutthefeelingsthatpeoplehaveinanewenvironment.Therearethreestagesofcultureshock,saytheexperts.Inthefirststage,thenewcomersliketheirnewenvironment.Then,whenthefreshexperiencedies,theybegintohatethecity,thecountry,thepeopleandeverythingelse.Inthelaststage,thenewcomersbegintoadjusttotheirsurroundingsand,asaresult,enjoytheirlifemore.Therearesomeobviousfactorsincultureshock.Theweathermaybeunpleasant.Thecustomsmaybedifferent.Thepublicservicesystemsthetelephone,postoffice,ortransportation--maybedifficulttoworkout.Thesimplestthingsseemtobebigproblems.Thelanguagemaybedifficult.Whofeelscultureshock?Everyonedoesinthiswayorthat.Butcultureshocksurprisesmostpeople.Veryoftenthepeoplehavingtheworstcultureshockarethosewhoneverhadanydifficultiesintheirhomecountriesandweresuccessfulintheircommunity.Comingtoanewcountry,thesepeoplefindtheydonothavethesameestablishedpositions.Theyfindthemselveswithoutarole,almostwithoutanidentity.Theyhavetobuildanewself-image.Cultureshockcausesafeelingofdisorientation(迷惘）.Thisfeelingmaybehomesickness.Whenhomesick,peoplefeellikestayinginsideallthetime.Theywanttoprotectthemselvesfromthestrangeenvironment,andcreateanescapeinsidetheirroomforasenseofsecurity.Thisescapedoessolvetheproblemofcultureshockfortheshortterm,butitdoesnothingtomakethepersonfamiliarwiththeculture.Gettingtoknowthenewenvironmentandgainingexperience--thesearethelong-termsolutionstotheproblemofcultureshock.63.Accordingtothepassage,themoresuccessfulyouareathome,_________________.A.thefewerdifficultiesyoumayhaveabroadB.themoredifficultiesyoumayhaveabroadC.themoremoneyyouwillearnabroadD.thelesshomesickyouwillfeelabroad64.WhichofthefollowingisNOTrightaccordingtothepassage?A.“Cultureshock”isatermusedtodescribethefeelingsthatpeopleexperienceinanewenvironmentB.Inthesecondstageof“Cultureshock”,peoplemayhatethelifeinthenewenvironmentC.Whenyouarehomesick,youhadbetternotstayathomeallthetimeD.Everyoneofusdoesn’tfeelcultureshockinthiswayorthat65.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph?A.EscapeunfamiliarenvironmentB.ThefeelingofhomesicknessC.Thebestwaytoovercome(克服、战胜）cultureshock:getfamiliarwiththenewcultureD.HomesicknesscansolvetheproblemofcultureshockDWhenIdecidedtogetmarried,myfatherdecidedtosharesomewisdom.“Lori,itisjustaseasytolovearichmanasitistoloveapoorman,“hesaid.Myboyfrienddidn’thavemuchmoney,butIlovedhim.“What?”Icried.“Howcanyousaythat?Iwanttomarryforlove,NOTformoney.”“Butwhynotmarrysomeoneyoulovewhohasmoney?”heasked.“Richmenarematerialistic（物质主义的）.I’drathermarryapoormanwholovesme,”Isaidandhegavein.Andaswewenton,withmyfamilygrowing,Ilearnedwhymyfatherputsuchimportanceonmoney.Wehadtocovertherent,car,electricity,food,andmedicalbills.Wewereunderlotofpressure.TheworriesoverwhetherwewouldbeaskedtomoveoutorifwehadthemoneytowashourclothesattheLaundromatthisweekmademequestionifIdidtherightthingbymarryinga“poor”man.IrealizedthatIhadenteredtheranksofthepoor.NotthatI’deverbeenrich.Mostofmylife,Iconsideredusinthelowermiddle-classrank.Wehadahouseofourown,foodonthetable,cars,clothes,andmoneyforcollege.Butnow,asIlistenedtoanapartmentneighbourtalkabouthermonthly“Mother’sDay”gift,Irealizedshewastalkingaboutherwelfarecheck（政府发放的救济金）.Andanotheryoungmothertriedto“help”meoutbyconnectingmewithafriendwhostolebabyclothesfromadepartmentstore.“Forasmallcut,”shesaid,“Icouldreturnmy‘purchase’(购买的东西）forcash.”Itmademesick.HowpoorwasI?Ihadacollegeeducationbutwasn’tusingit.Iinsistedonnotmissingaminuteofourchildren’schildhoodanditcameataprice.Myhusbandwasworkingashardashecouldanditwasn’tenough.Butsomehowwemadeit.Thekidsgrew.Today,welookbackandseethegreatvaluesgainedbygoingthroughthosehardyears.Mychildrenarenotmaterialistic.Theyneverthoughttheywerepoorgrowingupbecausewealwaysmanagedtogivealittlebitoffood,money,orclothestothe“poor”.Theyweresatisfiedwiththesimplethingsinlifethatcomefreesuchasabeachdayorahorsebackridefromtheirdad.Wehadourworries,butwestilltreasuredourveryfavoritepartofthedaywhenwe’dnest(栖息地）underthecoversandtalkedaboutourfuture,thekidsandhowmuchwelovedeachother.Sureourfinancial(财政的)troublescausedalotoffights,butwedidn’tleaveeachother.Webegantoliveabetterlife.Wemovedtoabettercommunity(社区）withgoodschoolsforthekids.Andsoon,we’llfaceanewchallengewithwealth.Butwe’llnevergiveup.Myfatherdiedthreeyearsago.Beforehedied,heknewImadetherightchoice.I’mproudofmydecision.66.Thewriterarguedwithherfatherbecause_________________.A.shethoughtherfatherdidn’tloveheratallB.herfatherthoughtherboyfriendwastoomaterialisticC.herfatherwantedhertomarryarichmanwhileshedidn’tD.shethoughtherfatherlovedherboyfriend’smoneymorethanhim.67.Aftergettingmarried,thewriterquestionedifshehaddonetherightthingtomarryherhusbandbecause___________.A.shewasoftenscolded(责骂)byherfatherB.shefoundherhusbandwasirresponsible(不负责任的）C.hedidn’tthinkherhusbandlovedherdeeplyD.theylivedapoorlifewithchildrentosupport68.Aftertheirchildrenwereborn,thewriter_______________.A.oftenregrettednotusinghercollegeeducationB.workedveryhardinordertomakemoremoneyC.hadtostealbabyclothesfromadepartmentstoreD.lookedafterherchildrenasaprofessional(职业的,专业的）housewife69.Whydidn’tthewriter’schildrenthinktheywerepoorgrowingup?A.BecausethewriteralwaysgavethemwhatevertheywantedB.Becausethewriterandherchildrenoftenhelpedotherpeople.C.Becausethewriterdidn’tletherchildrenplaywiththeirrichneighboursD.Becausethewriterletherchildrenhaveagoodlifethroughreceivinghelpfromothers.70.Whatdoyouthinkisthetheme(主题）ofthestory?A.WomenshouldalwaysmakeadecisionbythemselvesB.ListeningtotheoldisimportantwhenpeoplegetmarriedC.Moneydoesn’tmatterasmuchasloveinmarriageD.Childrendon’tmindwhethertheyhaveapoorfamilyornotII卷（共35分）第四部分：任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分）请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。Congratulations!Youareabouttostartamulti-faceted(多面的)journeyofexploration.Youareabouttoenterhighschoolasafreshman.Andherearesometipsonhowtostartanewyearatanewschool.Asahighschoolfreshman,choosecoursesthatsuityou.Iencourageyoutotakeafewcourseswiththetitle“Honors”,becausetheyaremeanttobechallengingandintellectuallyexciting.Ifyouarehungeringforknowledge,seeifyoucantakeAdvancedPlacement(AP)course（大学预修课）coursesthatmayallowstudentstoearncollegecredit(学分)forperformingsatisfactorilyintheAPexamsheldnationallyeveryMay.APclassessuchasAPEnvironmentalScienceandAPHumanGeographyarewell-knownforbeingeasy,sotakingeitherofthemwouldbeaperfectwayofgettingyourselfintotheAPprogramdeeply.Trytofindabalancebetweenin-schoolactivitiesandout-of-schoolactivities.Animbalancewillsurelycauseyoutobestressed.Ifyoulovesports,considertryingoutforthevarioussportsteamsyourschooloffers.Exerciseisagreatwaytostayinshape,learnpropertimemanagement,gainnewfriendships,andkeepyourmindawayfromschooldaystress.Alsoconsiderjoiningyourschool’sbandorsomeotherclubsyourschooloffers.Mostimportantly,beapartofactivitiesthatyouarefondof.Ifyou’reahighachievingstudent,you’reprobablyaskingyourself,“WhatshouldIdotogetintoatopcollege?”Thetruthisthatwhenmostcollegesjudgeyourcollegeapplication,theydon’tfocusonyourfreshmanyeargradesorextracurricularactivities.Freshmanyearofhighschoolissupposedtobeatimeofexploration—atimetofindoutyourfavoritesandtodeveloptheminthefuture.However,themethodtoapplyto(申请)collegesissometimesconfusing,soyouwouldbenefityourselfbyatleastknowingthetypesofstandardizedtestsyouneedtotakebeforeapplyingtocollege.Thebestresourceforthisis“TheCollegeBoard”,thecompanythatcreatesthecollegeentranceexamsyouwilltakeinthefuture.Yourhighschoolexperienceswillundoubtedlybeveryimportanttoyou.Itisthelaststepbeforeyoubeginyourlifeasanadult.Freshmanyearofhighschoolisthetimetomakeyourinterestsandactivitiestofitwhoyouare.Asafreshman,challengeyourselfinandoutofclassroom.Staypositive,workhardandremembertohavefun!Title:___71______forhighschoolfreshmenAcademicsChoose72courses●TakeafewcourseswiththeTitle“Honors”.●TakingAPcoursescan73yourhungerforknowledgeActivitiesAchievea74betweentwotypesofactivities●Considerjoiningvariousschool75teams●Considerjoiningyourschool’sbandorsomeotherschoolclubs●Takepartintheactivitieswhichyou76PreparingforcollegeFreshmanyearismainlyforyoutoexplore●Findyourfavoritesanddevelopthem●Getto77thestandardizedtestsyouneedtotakebeforeapplyingtocollegeThe78ofhighschool●Itisthelaststepbeforeyoubeginyourlifeasanadult●FreshmanyearisthetimetomakeyourinterestsandactivitiestofityouTheauthor’s79●Challengeyourselfinandoutofclassroom●Staypositive,workhardand80yourself.第五部分：单词拼写（共10题，每题0.5分，共5分）（根据所给的首字母或中文写出适当的单词）81.The_______(运动员)werewarmingupbeforethegamewhenIgotthere.82.Incaseofe________,tostaycalmisthemostimportantthing.83.Shedidn’tgiveany_____________(解释，说明）forherbeingabsentfromthemeeting.84.ThecoldestplaceisinoneareaofAntarcticawiththea_______temperatureof58degreesbelowzero.85.Itoldmymotheraboutmyplantoleaveschoolbutwasn’t__________(批准）86.Thoughhehasmadeamistake,asagoodboy,hed________tobegivenanotherchance.87.Theyhadonlyoneweektomake__________（准备）forthewedding.88.Allhersparetimewasd__________tohelpingthepoorchildreninstrickenareas(灾区),soshehadnotimetotakecareofherfamily.89.Shefelt__________（尴尬的）abouttheexaminationresultanddidn’twanttotalktoherparentsaboutit.90.Hedidn’tlikehisdaughter’sboyfriendandf_______himtoenterthehouse.第六部分：完成句子(每线0.5分，共8分)91.对他来说要在这么短的时间内做好准备真是不容易。Itwasreallya_____forhimtogetreadyinsuchashorttime.92.他一进房间便坐下看书。_____________theroom,hesatdownandbegantoread.93.如果地址有任何变化请告知我们。Please______us______anychangesintheaddress.94.你应该下周二早上