赣榆县海头高级中学高一下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，业必贵于专精江苏省赣榆县海头高级中学2011-2012学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题Ⅰ听力第一节（共5小题，每小题1分,满分5分)：Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout？Mendingcameras。B.Paintingpictures.C.Takingphotographs。Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?Atahotel。B.Atalibrary.C.Atapostoffice。Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheacting?Shethinksitnotgood.B。Shelikesitverymuch.C.Shethinksitexcellent。Whatistheboycomplainingabout?Heisoutofjob.B.Hewantsabetterjob.C.Hehastodoyardwork。Whatwouldprobablyhappennext？Themanwouldmovetheoldman.B。Thespeakerswouldmakeacall.C.Thewomanwouldreporttothepolice.第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)听第6段材料，回答第6,7题Howmuchtimedoesthewomanhavetogotomeettheman？30minutes。B.45minutesC。55minutes.HowwillthespeakersgototheSmiths?Rideinafriend’scar。B。Gobybus.C。Gobybike。听第7材料，回答第8,9题Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace？Ataclinic。B.Atarestaurant。C.Atapharmacy。Whatcanwelearnaboutthewoman？Shewasallergictoseafood。B。Sheatetoomuchyesterday。C。Sherantoomuch。听第8材料，回答第10,12题Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers？Schoolmates。B。Colleagues。C.Neighbors。Wherearethespeakers？IntheUS。B.InVietnam.C。InItaly。Whatisthewoman’sjob?She’sacollegelecture。B.She'sanassistantofanurse.C。She'sanenginemechanic.听第9材料，回答第13至16题Wherearethespeakers？A.Ataconcerthall。B。Atafastfoodrestaurant.C.Atamoviehouse.14.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Getsomesnacksanddrinks.B.Gettwobetterseats.C。Gooverherlessons.15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherlastexperience？A.Itwasterrific.B.Itwasterrible。C.Itwasinteresting。16。Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation？A。Manypeopleareattheopening。B.Themanisover—weight。C。Thewomaniscarless。听第10材料，回答第17至20题17.Whatcausedthefire？A。Anirresponsibledriver.B.Thedryweather。C.Alightning。18.Whereprobablyisthelake？A。TothesouthwestofStanton.B.TothenorthwestofStanton.C.TothewestofStanton.19.Howdidthechieffireofficerknowtheserioussituation？A.Atruckdriverwassentback.B.Themotoristhimselftoldhim.C.Amessagewassentbackbyradio。20.Howdidthechiefofficerdecidetostopthefireatlast？A。Clearanareathroughtheforest.B。Sendmorefirementothefire.C。Blowdowntheburningtrees.Ⅱ单项选择21。Foralongtimetheywalkedwithoutsaying______word.Jimwasthefirsttobreak____silence.A。the；aB。a;theC。a；/D.the；/22.Hereisonethingthatyoumustbe_______,veryfewjobsareavailablehere。A.awareonB。awareofC。onawareD.aware

23。Thetownhall__________inthe1800swasthemostdistinguishedbuildingatthattime.A。tobecompletedB。havingbeencompletedC.completedD。beingcompleted24。Bettyaskedme,“Didyouseeyourteacher?”BettyaskedmewhetherI________myteacher.A。seeB。sawC.hadseenD。haveseen25。Thedoctorsaidtome，“Neversmoke。”Thedoctoradvisedme_______.A。nottosmokeB。notsmokeC.didnotsmokeD。don'tsmoke26.Noonecanbesure________inamillionyears.A。whatmanwilllooklikeB.whatwillmanlooklikeC.manwilllooklikewhatD.whatlookwillmanlike27.Thenewtechnicalrevolutionwillbringabout________inindustryandagriculture.A。increaseB。aincreaseC.theincreaseD。anincrease28.Howdopeoplereact________hisspeechagainstpollution?A.onB.toC.atD。in29.Theteachers________tolearnfromLeiFeng。A.appealtousB。callonusC。demandusD。AandB30。One-thirdofthearea______coveredwithtrees。About70%ofthetrees______beenplantedrecently。A.are;haveB.is;hasC.is；haveD.are;has31.I'mafraidyouwill________yourbrightfutureifyoucontinuetobesolazyonyourwork.A。destroyB。harmC。ruinD.damage32.Thenumberofcarsmadeeachyear_________300,000。A。havegrowntoB.hasgrowntoC.hasgrownupD。havegrownup33.AllofthemmadeJohnny________oftheclasssoonafterhereturnedtotheschool。A.monitorB.amonitorC.themonitorD.ahead34。Hehasmadealotofmistakesinthepaper，thoughhedidnot_________.A。attendtoB。intendtoC.intendforD.intendmaking35。——_________?-—Quiteasuccess。A。WhatwasyourclassmeetingaboutB。WhywasyourclassmeetingheldC。WhatwasyourclassmeetinglikeD。HowwasyourclassmeetingheldⅢ完形填空Manypeoplebelieveeverythingor，almosteverythingtheyreadinnewspapersorhearonradio.AfewyearsagoI36astoryaboutahusbandandawifewhomadea37mistake。Theyhadgoneshoppingandhadtakentheirsmallbaby38withthem.Aftertheyhadfinishedtheirshopping，theyreturnedtotheircartogohome.39theyreachedtheircar,theyputthebabyintheplasticbabycarrierthat40rodeinforsafety。Thecouplethen41intheircartowardhome。Aftertheyhaddrivenafewmiles,they42thebackseattoseehowthebabywas.Totheirsurprise,thebabywasnotthere.Accordingtothe43thecouplehadputtheplasticseatandthebabyonthetopofthecarbuthad44toputhiminsidethecar。Theyhaddrivenawaywiththebabyonthetopofthecar.Thecoupledroveback45thestorebutdidnotfindthebaby.Thecalledthepolice，andthepolicesaidthatthey46thebabyandthatthebabywas47。Thebabyhadfallenfromthetopofthecarbuthadbeen48byhisplasticseat.The49coupletooktheirbabyhomeandwerealwayscarefulafterthat。Therewasonething50withthestory.Itwasnottrue.Storiessuchasthisoneareoften51innewspapersandonradioandtelevision.Becausetheyarereadandheard52thatusuallyreportthetruth,manypeoplebelievethem.Peoplealsobelievethembecause,likethestory53,theyhavesomethingunusualorfrighteningaboutthem。Whatis54isthatnewspaperandradioreporters55themtoo。36.A。wroteB。readC.toldD.imagined37.A.puzzlingB.terribleC。interestingD。harmful38。A。aloneB.alongC。awayD.around39.A。SinceB。BeforeC.WhileD。After40.A.theyB。herC.weD.he41.A。wentawayB。droveoffC.movedonD。leftout42。A。searchedB.glancedatC。examinedD。thoughtof43。A。newspaperB。radioC.storyD。report44。A.leftB。plannedC。forgottenD。expected45。A.aroundB.towardsC。nearD。for46。A。savedB。sawC。helpedD.had47.A。dangerousB.deadC。comfortableD。fine48.A.protectedB.savedC.coveredD。caught49.A.satisfiedB。puzzledC。gratefulD。frightened50。A.wrongB.rightC。importantD.necessary51。A.reportedB.toldC.madeD.written52.A.ateaseB.inplacesC.forsureD。withjoy53.A。toldB.mentionedC。printedD。recorded54.A.surprisedB。believableC。unluckyD。strange55。A。trustB。almostC.believeD。doubtⅥ阅读理解AAmbassadorHotel：WelcometotheAmbassadorHotel.Tomakeyourstayasenjoyableaspossible,wehopeyouwilluseourfacilitiestothefull.DiningRoomBreakfastisservedinthediningmomfrom8a。m。to9:30a.m。Alternatively，theroomstaffwillbringabreakfasttraytoyourroomatanytimeafter7a.m。Inthiscase，pleasefilloutacardandhangitoutsideyourdoorwhenyougotobed.Lunch:12：00a。m。to2：30p.m.Dinner：7:30p.m。to9：00p。m.RoomServiceThisoperates24hoursaday；phonethereceptiondesk，andyourmessagewillbepassedontotheroomstaff。TelephonesTomakeaphonecall,dial0forReceptionandasktobeconnected。Weapologizefordelaysinputtingcallsthroughwhenthestaffsareverybusy。TherearealsopublictelephonesintheentrancehallneartheReceptionDesk.Earlycallsshouldbebookedwithreception.Laundry（洗衣房)Wehavealaundryinthehotel,andwillwashironandreturnyourclotheswithin24hours。Asktheroomstafftocollectthem.BarThehotelbarisopenfrom12a。m.to2p。m.and7p.m.to1a.m。56。Youwouldseethisnotice_________.A。inahotelbarB。inahoteldiningroomC.inabedroomofalargeinternationalhotelD。intheentranceofasmallfamilyhotel

57.Whatshouldyoudoifyouhavearrivedtostayatthehotelat2a.m。andwantsomethingtoeat？A.Gotothehotelshop. B.Gotothehotelbar。C。Hangamessageoutsideyourdoor.D。PhoneReception。

58.WhatshouldyoudowhenyoucomebacktothehoteltomakeanimportantcallandseealotofpeoplearoundtheReceptiondesk？A.Gotoyourroomandphonefromthere。B.AskattheReceptiondesk。C。Useoneofthetelephonesintheentrancehall.D.Gooutagainandlookforapublicphonebox59.Whatdoyouthinkaroomstaff'slastjobisbeforehegoesoffdutyat6p.m。？A。Laythetablesinthediningroom。B。Checkthebedroomdoors。C.Startpreparingthebreakfast.D。Wakeanyoftheguestswhohaveaskedforearlycalls.BAdvertisinggivesusefulinformationaboutwhichproductstobuy。Butmodernadvertisingdoesmorethangivesnewsaboutproductsandservices。Today’sadvertisements，orads，trytogetconsumers(消费者）tobuycertainbrands(品牌）。Writersofadvertisingaresoskillfulthattheycan。sometimespersuadeaconsumertowearacertainkindofclothing,eataspecialkindofcereal(麦片),orseeamovie.Consumersmightneverevenwantaproductiftheydidnotseeorhearadvertisementsforit.

Forexample，youprobab1ydonotneedthenewestcerealinthesupermarket。Thereareprobablymanycerealbrandsonyourkitchenshelves。Youmaynothavespaceonashelfforanother。Butifyouseeadsaboutanewcerealthatisyourextra—tastyandhasafreeprizeinthebox，youmaywantit。

Advertisingmustgetattention.Tobeeffective，itmustbeexciting，entertaining,orprovidesomepleasure.Thesecretofwritinggoodadvertisingcopyistoofferagoodideaaswellasaproduct。Theideaiswhattheadisreallyselling。Oneexampleisanadthatsayseatingacertaincerealwillmakeapersondowellinsports.Thatcerealbrandmaysellbetterifconsumersthinkitoffersstrengthandenergy.60。Whatisdiscussedinthispassage？

A.Thecontentofmodernadvertising。B。Theskillsofmodernadvertising。C.Theresultsofmodernadvertising。 D.Thewritingofmodernadvertising。61.Accordingtothepassage，agoodadvertisementshould

.A。bebothpersuasiveandeffectiveB.givepeopleusefulinformation

C.showpeopleaproduct D。showpeopleanewideaofaproduct

62。Fromthepassage,weknowthat

。A.modernadvertisinghaslesseffectoncustomersB。oncecustomersseeadsaboutanewcerea1,theyaresuretobuyitC.cerealcanmakepeoplestrongD.cerealisakindoffoodwhichispopularamongpeople

63。Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A。Customerscaneasilybepersuadedbyadvertisements.B.Customersshouldbepersuadedbyadvertisements。C.It’simpossibleforcustomerstobuyaproductwithoutadvertisements.D。Customersbuyproductsaccordingtotheirdemandsratherthantheadvertisements。CLuckyisthemanwhohasno“skeleton（骷髅）inhiscloset.”Whenamanhasdonesomethinginhislifethatheisashamedofandthathewantstohide，heissaidtohavea“skeletoninhiscloset.”Somepeoplemayhavemorethanoneskeleton。Aswehavenotedmanytimes，itishardtofindouthowtheseexpressionbegin.Sometimes,wegetsomehardfacts.Butmoreoftenwehavetodependonguesswork.Andthatistrueofthisphrase，whichcamefromEngland.Before1832,Englishlawdidnotpermitadoctortocutopenadeadhumanbodyforscientificexamination,unlessitwasthecorpse（尸体）ofanexecuted（处决）criminal。Butwhenitbecamelegal,moreandmoredoctorsdemandedskeletonsforamorescientificstudyofmedicine.Itwashelpfulintheadvanceofmodernmedicine。Thedemandhadbecomesostrongthatmenbegantorobtombsandsellskeletonstodoctorsathighprices.Wearetoldthatadoctorwouldusuallybuyjustoneskeletonforscientificstudy。Itbecameveryimportantinhiswork.Buthehadtokeepithiddenbecausemostpeopleobjectedtokeepingsuchathing。Asarule,thedoctorwouldkeephisskeletoninsomedarkcornerwhereitcouldnotbeseen,orhideitinacloset。Afteratime，peoplebegantosuspecteverydoctorofhidingaskeletoninthecloset。Fromthissuspicion,thephrase“askeletoninthecloset”tookonabroader，moregeneralmeaning.Todescribeanythingthatamanwantedtokeepothersfromdiscovering。Itcouldbeproofofacriminalact,orsomethingmuchlessserious。Well,thereisonemoretheory.Onewriter，however,believesthatthephrasemighthavecomefromsomethingthatreallyhappened.ItishisguessthatahiddenclosetinsomeoldEnglishcountryhomemayhaveturneduparealskeleton，clearproofofsomeoldfamilyshameorcrime。Well,oneman'sguessisasgoodasanother。ButthissoundslikeastorybythegreatFrenchnovelist，Balzac.Balzactellsusofamanwhosuspectedhiswifeofhavingalover.Thehusbandcomeshomebysurprise.Butshehearshimandquicklyhidesherloverintheclosetofherbedroom.Heentersherroomandasksherifsheishidingherlover.Hesayshewillnotopenthedoortotheclosetifshepromiseshimthereisnoonethere.Hewillbelieveher.Sheanswersfirmlythatsheisnothidinganyoneinthecloset。Thehusbandthenbeginstobuildasolidbrickwallagainstthecloset。Hiswifewatches,knowingthatherloverwillnevercomeoutalive。Ifshedoesn’tadmitherguilt，herloverwillbecomeaskeletonintheclosetinyears.64。Whichofthefollowingsituationsissuitableforusingthephrase“Skeletoninthecloset"?A.Youhavestolensomethingpreciousanddon’twantitdiscovered。B.Youareadoctorandhavetokeepaskeletonforresearch。C。Ifyouhavecutopenadeadhumanbodyforscientificexaminationyoushouldkeeptheskeletonasecret。D。Youhavedoneacrimeordonesomethingfoolish，butyouwanttokeepothersfromdiscoveringit.65。Fromthetextweknowthereare_____theoriesabouthowthephrase“Skeletoninthecloset”cameintobeing.A。one B.two C.three D.four66.Whichofthefollowingisrightaccordingtothetext?A。Inthe19thcentury,doctorsrealizedtheimportanceofanatomy(解剖)inthedevelopmentofmedicine。B。Thedoctorsoftheancienttimeslikedtocollectasmanyskeletonsaspossible。C.Thethievesstoleskeletonsfromtombsinordertohelpthedoctors.D。Itislegalthatcorpsesofanybodyarecutopenforscientificexaminationinhistory.D

Ancientpeoplemadeclaypottery（陶器)becausetheyneededitfortheirsurvival。Theyusedthepotstheymakeforcooking,storingfood，andcarryingthingsfromplacetoplace。Potterywassoimportanttoearlyculturesthatscientistsnowstudyittolearnmoreaboutancientcivilizations。Themoreadvancedthepotteryintermsofdecoration，materials,glazes,andmanufacture，themoreadvancedthecultureitself.TheartisanwhomakespotteryinNorthAmericatodayutilizeshisorherskillandimaginationtocreateitemsthatarebeautifulaswellasfunctional，transformingsomethingordinaryintosomethingspecialandunique。ThepotterusesoneoftheEarth'smostbasicmaterials,clay。Claycanbefoundalmostanywhere.Goodpotteryclaymustbefreefromallsmallstonesandotherhardmaterialsthatwouldmakethepottingprocessdifficult.MostNorthAmericanartisanpottersnowpurchasecommerciallyprocessedclay,butsomefindtheclaytheyneedrightintheearth,closetowheretheywork。

Themostimportanttoolspottersusearetheirownhands;however，theyalsousewirelooptools,woodenmodelingtools,plainwire，andsponges.Plainwireisusedtocutawaythefinishedpotfromitsvaseonthepotter’swheel.Afterafinishedpotisdriedofallitsmoistureintheopenair，itplacedinakilnandfired。Thefirstfiringhardensthepottery，anditisthenreadytobeglazedandfiredagain。

Forareaswheretheydonotwantanyglaze，suchasthebottomofthepot,artisanspaintonmeltedwaxthatwilllaterburnoffinthekiln.Theythenpourontheliquidglazeandletitrunovertheclaysurface，makinganykindofdecorativepatternthattheywant.67.Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss？

A.Differentkindsofclay。B.Thetrainingofanartisan.

C。Themakingofpottery.D。Craftsofancientcivilizations。

68。WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageasawaythatancientpeopleusedpottery？

A.Toholdfood。B.Towashclothes。C.Tocook。D。Totransportobjects。

69.Accordingtotheauthor，whatdopottersusetoremovethepotfromthewheel？

A.Meltedwax。B.Awireloop。C。Asponge。D.Plainwire。

70.Theword‘pattern’inthelastsentenceisclosestinmeaningtowhichofthefollowing？

A.Model.B.Color。C.Puzzle.D。Design。Ⅴ任务型阅读Newresearchsays35％ofchilddeathsworldwidearecausedbyhunger.Theresearchcomesfrompoortomiddle—incomecountriesinAfrica，AsiaandLatinAmerica.RobertBlackfromtheBloombergSchoolofPublicHealthatJohnsHopkinsUniversityinMarylandistheleadwriteroftheresearch。Hesaysmorethan3。5millionmothersandchildrenunder5dieinpoorcountrieseachyearbecauseofhunger。Hesaysmorethantwomillionchildrendiefromunderdevelopment，eitherbeforeorafterbirth.Millionsofotherswhosurvivefacealifetimeofdisabilitiesorearlydeathandtheeffectsarenotjustphysical.Poormentaldevelopmentalsoresultsfromhungeraschildrengrow.Thenthecycleofpovertyandhungeroftencontinuesfortheirchildren.DoctorBlacksayshungrychildrenarealsomorelikelytohaveconditionslikehighbloodpressureandheartdiseaseasadults.Hesaysthestudiesshowthatfoodprog