部分重点中学高一上学期期中考试英语试题

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精湖北省部分重点中学2012———2013学年度高一上学期期中考试英语试卷命题人：洪山高中汤旸审题人：武汉中学冯金星（本试题卷共14页，81题。全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟.)第一部分：听力（共两节,满分30分）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.Whatisthewomandoing？A。Tryingtogotosleep。 B。Eatinginthenextroom. C。Writingapaper。2。Whatistheforecastfortomorrow?A.Itwillrainalot. B。Itwillbealittlecold。 C.Itwillbewindy.3。Whatistheman？A.Asalesman。 B。Awriter. C。Apublisher.4.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtodo?A。Havelunchinthepark。B。Haveagoodmealinarestaurant.C.Gotoaparktohavesomefun.5.WhattimedoesthelasttrainleaveforLondon?A。At7：30. B。At8：35. C.At8:45。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,你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题五秒钟；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6-8题.6。Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace？A。Inacompany B.Inafactory. C.Inahospital.7。Whycan’tthewomansleepwell?A。Shehasbeenworkingtoohard。B。Shehasafamilyproblem。C.Shehasahighfever.8.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Takeaholiday.B.Changeherjob.C.Dosomebusiness。听第7段材料,回答第9-11题9.Whatdowelearnaboutthecouple？A。Thehusbandlikestositinthesamechair。B.Theywentonatriplastyear.C.Thewifedoesn’tliketotravel.10.Howlongdoesthevoyageintheadvertisementtake？A.10days。 B。10weeks.C。21days.11。Whydoesn’tthewifelikethatkindofvacation?A。Shethinksitwillbeexpensive.B.Theywillstayatthesamehotel。C.Thedoctorsaystheyshouldn’tgotoofar听第8段材料.回答第12—13题。12.WhodidFredhaveafightwith?A.Thestorekeeper。B.Thepoliceman. C。Hisbrother13。WhatdidFreddolastnight?A。Hedroveintoastoreandcausedalotofdamage.B.Hewentshoppingwithhisgirlfriend.C.Hewenttothepolicestation。听第9段材料，回答第14-16题.14.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?A。Atarestaurant. B.Ataticketoffice. C.Atacinema。15.Whendoesthewomanplantoleave?A。OnWednesdaymorning.B.OnFridayafternoon.C.OnSaturdaynight。16。Whatdoesthewomanthinkaboutthecost?A.It’scheap. B。It'sreasonable. C。It’sexpensive.听第10段材料，回答第17-20题。17。Whoisthemanspeakingto?A。StudentsB。Teachers C.Reporters18.Howoftendoesthevoicecomeout？A。Everyotherday。B。Fivedaysaweek。C。Everyday.19.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkisthebestreasonfortakingthejob?A.Tolearntotype。B.Tomakesomemoney.C.Toenjoyoneself。20。Whenarevolunteersexpectedtobeginworking?A.Immediately B.Tomorrow C。Inafewdays第二部分:词汇知识运用（共两节，满分40分)第一节:多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.Havingagood______ofEnglishandcomputerscienceisofgreathelpwhenyoulookforajob.A.command B.masterC。identify D.measure22.TheSino-JapaneseDiaoYuIslandsDisputehasbecomeamajor______forpeopleallovertheworld。A.consideration B.conflict C.concern D.challenge23。Ihaven’tseenallofherperformances，but______fromtheoneIhaveseenrecently，Ithinksheisapromisingsinger.A。coming B。judging C.analyzingD。determining24.ChineseleaderLiChangchunwrotetheChinaWritersAssociationonThursdayto______MoYan,vicepresidentofthebody,onhiswinningofthe2012NobelPrizeinLiterature。A.praise B。celebrateC。thankD.congratulate25。ThereisaMalaysaying:“Itiseasiertoteachastupidpersonthana______one".A.stubborn B.selfishC。uselessD。mean26.Thetrainstopped______atlonelylittlestations，whichresultedinasleeplessnight.A。frequently B.sincerelyC.finallyD.peacefully27.Hehadtopausefromtimetotimetowipethesweatfromforehead,becausetheairconditioningsystem______。 A。brokein B。brokeupC.brokeoutD.brokedown28。Jim______abettersolutiontotheproblemandallthepeoplepresentwereinfavorofit.A。gotalongwith B。gotawaywith C。cameupwith D。caughtupwith29.Inourjourneythroughlife，wewill______upsanddowns.Themostimportantthingistokeepagoodstateofmind.A.sufferfrom B。gothrough C.goover D。lookthrough30。Afterthestorm,somehousesinTaiwanlay______；somehadtheirroofsandchimneysblownoff.A。inrags B。incontrolC.inrelief D.inruins第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分,满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。TearswentoutofmyeyeswhenItalkedtomyparentsonthephone。WhatweretheydoingwhenI31them?ThisiswhatIwant

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44deliciousfoodinthekitchen。Itis45thehappiesttimeforme。Icould46allthedifficultiesandunhappiness。The47thingtodoistoenjoythetimewithmyparents.48,sometimes，doesn’tneedmanywords。Loveyourparentsliketheyloveyou。Givethema49,tellthemyou50them。31.A.missed B。met C.called D。saw32。A.Indeed B.However C.Instead D.Anyway33.A。happiest B.hardest C.easiest D。busiest34.A。Unfortunately B。Generally C.So D.Actually35。A.passed B。handed C.left D.returned36。A.but B。except C。besides D.without37。A.getsup B。wakesup C.comeshome D。getsback38。A。yet B.already C.still D。even39。A.hope B。expectation C.wish D。desire40.A。necessary B.importantC.onlyD。single41。A.ever B。justC.never D.seldom42。A.work B.study C.live D.play43。A。everything B。anything C。something D。nothing44。A。eating B.enjoying C.having D。preparing45。A。also B.too C.either D。neither46.A。forget B.escape C。avoid D.hide47。A。very B.last C。only D.best48.A。Rest B.Play C。Love D。Work49。A。call B。prize C。present D.gift50。A.remember B。have C。enjoy D.miss第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分,满分40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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThoughsheisalreadyoneofthemostfamouspopstarsofthe21stcentury，you'veprobablyneverheardofa25—year—oldsinger,songwriternamedStefaniGermanotta———butthat’sonlybecausealmosteveryoneknowsherbyherstagename,LadyGaga。BorninNewYorkCityin1986,LadyGagaenjoyedmusic，singinganddancingfromanearlyage：shestartedplayingthepianowhenonlyfouryearsoldandlovedperforminginmusicalsathighschool。At17，shewenttoaspecialschoolfortheartsbutlaterleftbecauseshewantedtobecomeaprofessionalsingerassoonaspossible.ShebecameaglobalstarwithherfirstalbumTheFamein2008andfolloweditin2009withTheFameMonster.Earlierthisyearshereleased(发行）asingle，“BornthisWay，"whichbroketherecordforquickestsalesforapieceofmusiconiTunes，withonemilliondownloadsinonlyfivedays.Herthirdalbum,alsocalledBornthisWay,wentonsaleinMaythisyear。Becauseofhowmuchmoneysheearns,howmuchsheiswrittenandtalkedaboutinthemedia,andhowmanyinternetsearchesaremadewithhername,Forbesmagazinerecentlyputheratnumberoneinitslistofthe“world’smostpowerfulcelebrities（名人）。"Mostmusiccritics（评论家）saythatwhatmakesLadyGaga’smusicstandoutareherstrongvoiceandalsothestrongelectronicrhythmofmostofhersongs,whichmakesthempopularinnightclubs.Theyalsosayhermusicoftensoundsliketheworkofotherartists，andsheherselfisquiteopenaboutthefactthatgroupssuchasQueenandfemalesingerssuchasMadonnahavebeenabiginfluenceonher.Moreoriginalthanhermusic，perhaps,isthewayshelooks.Abigpartofherimageisheroutlandish(奇异的）clothes,withherstrangestpieceofclothingprobablyhavingbeenadressmadepartlyoutofmeat，whichsheworeoncein2010.PartofwhathasmadeLadyGagasofamoussoquicklyisthewayshehasusedsocialmedia.Shehasover30millionFacebookfriends，forexample,andalmost10millionfollowersonTwitter。51.SomepeoplecomplainaboutLadyGaga'smusicinthefollowingexceptthat______.A。theelectricrhythmhelpshertoomuchintheperformances。B。sheisoftendressedstrangelyanddifferentlyfromothers.C.shehasbeeninfluencedbyMadonna’ssingingstyle。D.hermusicisinsomewaycopiedfromothers。52。Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?A.Shereleasedthesingle“BornthisWay”in2008。B.ShewritessomethingonTwittereveryday。C.Shesaysnoothersingerhasbeenaninfluenceonher.D。SheoncecameoutfirstinthelistoftheForbesmagazine.53.Whatcanwelearnabout“iTunes”?Itis______。A.asinglealbumofpopularsongsonsale.B.amobilephonewhichshowslivemusicperformances.C.acenterwherepopstarsgettogether.D。asoftwareusedtodownloadmusicfromtheInternet.54.WhichofthefollowinggivesthebestdescriptionofLadyGaga?A.ASingerandSong—writer. B。ATalent(天才)inMusic。C.AMediaSupportedActress. D.AMostPowerfulCelebrity.

BItwasNewYear'sNight。Anagedmanwasstandingatawindow.Heraisedhissadeyestowardsthedeepbluesky,wherethestarswerefloatinglikewhitelilies（百合）onthesurfaceofaclearcalmlake。Hehadalreadypassedsixtyandbroughtfromhisjourneynothingbuterrorsandregrets.Nowhishealthwaspoor,hismindempty，hisheartsorrowful(悲伤的)。Thedaysofhisyouthappearedlikedreamsbeforehim,andherememberedtheseriousmomentwhenhisfatherplacedhimattheentranceofthetworoads—-—oneleadingtoapeaceful,sunnyplace,coveredwithflowers,fruitsandfilledwithsoft,sweetsongs；theotherleadingtoadeep,darkcave,whichwasendless，wherepoison(毒）flowed（流淌)insteadofwateranddevils(魔鬼）andpoisonoussnakeshissed（发出嘶嘶声)andcrawled。Hesawthelightsflowingawayinthedarkness.Thesewerethedaysofhiswastedlife;hesawastarfalldownfromtheskyanddisappeared，andthiswasthesymbolofhimself。Hisregretlikeasharparrowstruckdeeplyintohisheart。Thenherememberedhisfriendsinhischildhood。Buttheyhadmadetheirwaytosuccessandwerenowhonoredandhappyonthisnight.Theclockinthehighchurchtowerstruckandthesoundmadehimrememberhisparents’earlyloveforhim.TheyhadtaughthimandprayedtoGodforhisgood.Buthechosethewrongway.Withshameandsorrowhedarednolongerlooktowardsthatheavenwherehisfatherlived.Hisdarkenedeyeswerefulloftears，andwithahopelesseffort，heburstoutacry:“Comeback，myearlydays!Comeback!"Hisyouthdidreturn，forallthiswasonlyadreamwhichhehadonNewYear'sNight。Hewasstillyoungthoughhisfaults(过错)werereal;hehadnotyetenteredthedeep，darkcave，andhewasstillfreetowalkontheroadwhichleadstothepeacefulandsunnyland.Thosewhostillwander（徘徊）ontheentranceoflife，hesitatingtochoosethebrightroad,rememberthatwhenyearsarepassedandyourfeetstumble（蹒跚）onthedarkmountains，youwillcrybitterly,butinvain（徒劳地):“Ohyouth,return!Ohgivemebackmyearlydays!”55。Wecanlearnfromthepassagethattheman______。A。returnedfromalongjourneyandregrettedwhathehaddone。B。wasignoredbyhisparentswhenhewasonlyachild。C。didn'tenterthedeep,darkcavewhenhewasyoung。D。founditnousecryingoverthewrongpast。56。WhydoestheauthorsethisstoryonNewYear’sNight?A。Hewantstotellpeopleit'stimetorecallthepast。B。Hesuggeststheagedmanwillhaveabrightfuture.C。Heexpectspeopletosharetheman'ssadfeeling。D。Hetriestostress(强调）theman'ssadfeeling。57.TheagedmaninthepassageonNewYear’sNightcanbedescribedas______。A.sorrowful，fearfulandregretful. B。regretful,painfulanddisappointed.C.hopeful，sorrowfulandpeaceful. D.disappointed,regretfulandhopeful。58。Theauthorwritesthepassagemainlyto______。A.encourageyoungpeopletotaketherightroad.B。helptheoldmantopickuphisconfidence。C.describetheoldman’sunsuccessfulexperience。D。showhispityfortheagedman。COneday，apoorboywhowastryingtopayhiswaythroughschoolbysellinggoodsdoortodoorfoundthatheonlyhadonedimeleft。Hewashungrysohedecidedtobegforamealatthenexthouse。

However，helosthisnerve(不知所措)whenalovelyyoungwomanopenedthedoor.Insteadofamealheaskedforadrinkofwater.Shethoughthelookedhungrysoshebroughthimalargeglassofmilk.Hedrankitslowly,andthenasked，“HowmuchdoIowe(欠）you?”“Youdon’towemeanything,"shereplied。“Motherhastaughtmenevertoacceptpayforakindness.”Hesaid,“ThenIthankyoufromthebottomofmyheart.”AsHowardKellyleftthathouse，henotonlyfeltstrongerphysically，butitalsoincreasedhisfaithinGodandthehumanrace。Hewasabouttogiveupandquitbeforethispoint.Yearslatertheyoungwomanbecamebadlyill。Thelocaldoctorswerepuzzled.Theyfinallysenthertothebigcity，wherespecialistscanbecalledintostudyherraredisease.ThefamousDr。HowardKellywascalledinfortheconsultation(会诊).Whenheheardthenameofthetownshecamefrom，astrangelightfilledhiseyes.Immediately，heroseandwentdownthroughthehospitalhallintoherroom。Dressedinhisdoctor’sgownhewentintoseeher.Herecognizedheratonce。Hewentbacktotheconsultationroomanddeterminedtodohisbesttosaveherlife。Fromthatdayon,hegavespecialattentiontohercase。Afteralongstruggle，thebattlewaswon.Dr.Kellyrequestedthebusinessofficetopassthefinalbilltohimforapproval（批准）。Helookedatitandthenwrotesomethingontheside.Thebillwassenttoherroom。Shewasafraidtoopenitbecauseshewaspositive（肯定的）thatitwouldtaketherestofherlifetopayitoff。Finallyshelooked，andthenoteonthesideofthebillcaughtherattention。Shereadthesewords.。.“Paidinfullwithaglassofmilk.”（Signed）Dr.HowardKellyTearsofjoyfloodedhereyesassheprayedsilently:“ThankYou，God。Yourlovehasspreadthroughhumanheartsandhands."59.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthispassage？A.AGlassofMilk B。AKindDoctorC。AKindGirl D。ASuccessfulTreatment60。Theboysoldthingsdoortodoor______.A.tocollectmoneyforhisschooling B.togetmoneytobuysomefoodC。becausehehadonlyonedimeleft D。whenhewasonhiswaytoschool61。Fromthepassagewecaninferthat______。A。theWoman’sconditionwasnotseriouswhenshewaswenttothehospitalB.itwouldtakethewoman’srestlifetopayoffherbillC。itwasDr。HowardKellywhosucceededintreatingthewomanD。Dr.HowardKellydidhisbesttohelptheoneswhohadsavedhislife。62。WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothetext?A.Thewoman'smotherwasalsoverykindtotheothers。B。Thewomanwasverykindtothepoorwhenshewasyoung。C。Theboybecameadoctorwhenhegrewupyearslater.D.HowardKellywouldhavebeendeadwithouttheglassofmilkgiven.DA56-year-oldCanadianmanwholefthomeafterhisbusinesswentbankrupt（破产）completedan11—yearwalkaroundtheworldonSunday,andtoldacrowdofwell—wishershisnewgoalwastopromote（促进)peace.JeanBeliveau——whoarrivedtoahero’swelcomeinMontrealfromlovedones,lawmakersandsupporters-—saidhis“realaim"wastoadviseCanadaandothergovernmentstobuild“ministriesofpeace.”“Wearealldifferent，andthatiswhatisbeautifulaboutlifeonEarth—-ourdifferentcolors，differentbeliefs，differentpoliticalsystems，”hesaid.“Thoseareallmusicalnotes.。。wemustcreateharmony(和谐）fromthem,createacommontune，”anemotional（满怀感情的)Beliveautoldthecrowdgatheringatcityhallintheoldpartofthecity。BeliveauleftMontrealonthedayofhis45thbirthday—-August18，2000--afterhissmallsignbusinesswentbankrupt。Hedecidedtorunaroundtheworldtotrytoescapethepain.TheCanadianranallthewaytoAtlanta，Over11years，hetravelledacrossdesertsandmountains。HefellinloveforninedaysinMexico,woreaturban(头巾）andalongbeardinSudan,atesnakeinChina，andwasescorted（护送）byarmedsoldiersinthePhilippines。UponhisreturnonSunday，Beliveaureunitedwithhismother,whomshehadnotseenthroughouthis11yearsontheroad。Shewelcomedhiminatightembrace。LongtimegirlfriendLuceArchambault，whoofferedBeliveauemotionalandfinancial(财政的）supportthroughouthisjourney,andhistwochildrenfromaprevious（先前的）marriagewerealsoonhandforthecelebration.Morethan100supporterswalkedthefinalkilometerswithBeliveauthroughthestreetsofMontreal。Archambault,whoflewtojoinBeliveauwhereverhewasonceayearsotheycouldspendChristmastogether，saidlastmonth:“I'mhisPenelopeandheismyUlysses。”63。Beliveausaidthathisnewgoalisto______.A.forgethispain B。promoteworldpeaceC。createacommonbelief D.haveagoodrest64.TheseventhparagraphdescribesBeliveau’s______。A.safetyB。love

C。appearanceD.journey_____.66。Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.Howcanexercisekillmentalproblems？B.Whatisthebestwaytoescapefrompain?C.Beliveau,aworldpeacepromoterandhisfamily.D。Canadianmancompletes11-yearround—the—worldwalk。EThiswastheyeartheEarthstruckback.Earthquakes,heatwaves,floods,volcanoes，supertyphoons，landslidesanddroughtskilledatleastaquartermillionpeoplein2010-thedeadliestyearinmorethanageneration。Morepeoplewerekilledworldwidebynaturaldisastersthisyearthanhavebeenkilledinterrorism（恐怖主义)attacksinthepast40yearscombined。“Itjustseemedlikeitwasback-to—backanditcameinwaves，”saidCraigFugate,whoheadstheUSFederalEmergencyManagementAgency.Ithandledarecordnumberofdisastersin2010。“Theterm‘100—yearevent’reallylostitsmeaningthisyear。”Andwehaveourselvestoblame（责备)mostofthetime，scientistsanddisasterexpertssay.Eventhoughmanydisastersseemaccidental，thehandofmanmadethisaparticularlydeadly,costly,extremeandstrangeyearforeverythingfromwildweathertoearthquakes.Poorconstruction（建设)anddevelopmentpracticesmakeearthquakesmoredeadlythantheyneedbe.Morepeopleliveinpovertyinvulnerablebuildingsincrowdedcities.Thatmeansthatwhenthegroundshakes，theriverbreaches（决口），orthetropicalcyclone（热带气旋）hits，morepeopledie.TheJanuaryearthquakethatkilledwellmorethan220，000peopleinHaitiisaperfectexample.Port—au—Princehasnearlythreetimesasmanypeople,manyofthemlivinginpoverty,andmorepoorlybuiltshanties（棚户区)asitdid25yearsago.ThesamequakehitPort-au-Princein1985insteadof2010，totaldeathswouldhaveprobablybeeninthe80,000range,saidRichardOlson，directorofdisasterriskreductionatFloridaClimatescientistssayEarth’sclimatealsoischangingthankstoman-madeglobalwarming，bringingextremeweather，suchasheatwavesandflooding。Thelargeamountofextremeweatherisaclearsignofman—madeglobalwarmingthatclimatescientistshavelongwarnedabout.TheycalculatethatthekillerRussianheatwave—settinganationalrecordof111degrees—wouldhappenonceevery100,000yearswithoutglobalwarming。Previousdatashowthat18countriesbroketheirrecordsforthehottestdayever.WhiteHousescienceadviserJohnHoldrensaidweshouldgetusedtoclimatedisastersordosomethingaboutglobalwarming:“Thescienceisclearthatwecanexpectmoreandmoreofthesekindsofdamagingeventsunlessanduntilsociety’semissions（排放)ofheat—trappinggasesandparticles（微粒)aresharplyreduced。”67.Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytellus?A.HowtheEarthstruckbackin2010。 B。WhytheEarthstruckback。C。Howterrorismattacksstruck。 D.Whatnaturaldisastersmeantous.68.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“vulnerable”mean？A。weak B。strong C.oldD.ugly69.Whatdothefifth，sixthandseventhparagraphsmainlytellus?A。Thereasonwhythereweresomanydisastersin2010。B。Thewaythatnaturaldisa