山西省孝义市2014_2015学年高一英语下学期升级考试试题.doc

1、 2014-2015年孝义市高一年级升级考试英语试题【本试题分第I卷和第II卷两部分，时间120分钟，总分150分，听力不计入总分。】第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面五段对话。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. What impressed the man about the new theater

2、? A. The ticket price. B. The seats.C. The sound.2. What are the speakers going to do tonight? A. Listen to a lecture. B. Go out for pizza. C. Work in the garden.3. Why has the man been staying at home? A. He works at home. B. He is out of work. C. Hes been sick.4. How many students had planned to t

3、ake the exam? A.50.B. 25. C. 15.5. What does the man think of the cheese? A. It is delicious. B. It smells better than it tastes. C. It has gone bad.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。听完每段对话或独白后，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5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

4、料，回答第6至7题。6. What does the woman think is out there?A. A bear. B. A wolf. C. A duck.7. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Keep awake. B. Look at Gregs tent. C. Continue to sleep.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What will Nancy do?A. Move to Africa. B. Teach Russian. C. Move to Russia.9. How will Nancy lea

5、rn Russian? A. Study at university. B. Take an online class. C. Talk to people10. Why is the woman saving money? A. To help the poor. B. To visit Russia. C. To study abroad.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Who is Eric? A. Jims friend. B. The womans classmate. C. The mans little brother.12. Why was the man absen

6、t from school yesterday? A. He was sick. B. He wanted to escape from a test. C. He needed to pick up a friend.13. What will the woman do after school? A. Lend the man her notes. B. Go to the new movie theater. C. Prepare for a test.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. How long ahead of time did the woman leave home

7、? A. 20 minutes.B. Half an hour. C. An hour.15. Where are the speakers? A. On the plane. B. On the bus. C. In the car.16. What are the speakers mainly discussing? A. Traffic. B. Business travel. C. Flight delay.17. How does the woman feel about the situation? A. Understanding. B. Sorry. C. Angry.听第1

8、0段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Why is the coast guard being contacted? A. The ship is sinking. B. The ship is out of fuel. C. The ship is 200 miles off the coast.19. What will happen in ten minutes? A. The coast guard will arrive. B. The ship will stop moving. C. There will be another announcement.20. What are

9、the passengers asked to do? A. Stop using the gym. B. Gather in the dining hall. C. Go on with their enjoyment.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节 (共15小题;每小题3分，满分45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。 A Starting high school means many changes in your lifeMost teenagers look forward to the first day

10、 of high school，but still feel a little bit nervousIn order to make your high school life easier, you can follow these tips Learn all you can about your first day before the first dayTake part in some activities that are held at the school for new students to know the school betterIf parents are inv

11、ited to these activities, take yours with youCarefully look over all the materials you receiveBe sure you know where the schools buildings areGet the things you will need for classBuy the things suggested on your teachers supply lists and place your materials for each class separatelyKeep up with yo

12、ur high school workload(工作量)If you find youre not doing well in a subject，make use of after-school study groups or ask your teacher to help you with your schoolworkConsider private tutoring to get you through a difficult timeThere are more extracurricular(课外的)activities in high school than in middle

13、 school，such as clubs，music and theater groups，student government，and sports teams Make friends and be seen at such school activitiesJoin a club or other organizations to meet people and develop friendshipsAsk someone in school activities if you dont know howThis is a good time to do what you like d

14、oing and an opportunity to try new thingsWho said school has to be all work and no play? Since youll attend more activities in high school than in middle school，youll have to learn how to manage your time21.The writer wrote this passage to .Aadvise us to study hard in high schoolBtell us how to live

15、 an easier life in high schoolCshow that we may live a hard life in high schoolDexplain why there will be many changes in high school22. In Paragraph 2，the writer suggests that we shouldAask our parents to walk us to schoolBask other students about our high schoolCprepare all the things we need for

16、our classesD1earn about our high school well before attending it23.According to Paragraph 4，what should we do if we are not doing well in a subject?AWe should get help from othersBWe should stop going to activitiesCWe should spend most of our time on itDWe should give it up if it is not important24.

17、In Paragraph 5the writer wants to tell us thatAevery coin has two sidesBthe early bird catches the wormCwhere there is a will, there is a wayDall work and no play makes Jack a dull boyBDo Algebra (代数) problems 15 through 25. Give the different forms of the verbs on page 50 of your French workbook. R

18、ead page 12 through 20 of the Shakespeare play, and when you have finished that, dont forget to fill the missing chemical symbols on the Periodic Table of Elements worksheet.Homework is a major part of going to class, and it helps students grasp important concepts. Luckily, you can do a few things t

19、o make homework less painful.First, be sure you understand the assignment. Write it down in your notebook or day planner if you need to, and dont be afraid to ask questions about what is expected. It is much easier to take a minute to ask the teacher during or after class than to struggle to remembe

20、r later at night!Second, use any extra time you have in school to work on your homework. Many schools have study halls that are specifically designed to allow students to study or get homework done. It is attractive to hang out with friends during study periods or unscheduled time, but the more work

21、 you can get done in school, the less you will have to do at night.Third, pace yourself. If you dont finish your homework during school, think about how much you have left and what else is going on that day, and then budget your time. Most high school students have between 1 and 3 hours of homework

22、a night. If it is a heavy-homework day and it seems like you have got an assignment on every subject but gym and lunch, you will need to devote more time to homework schedule, especially if you are involved in sports or activities or have an after-school job.25. The first paragraph is probably _.A.

23、examination items B. a list of homework.C. some teacher tasks D. some learning methods26. What is the authors attitude towards homeworks effect on students?A. Opposing. B. Impatient.C. Approving. D. Concerned.27. One way to reduce your burden of homework at night is to _.A. take part in studying tea

24、msB. appeal for teachers aid at any timeC. focus full attention on teachers lectureD. make full use of the time at school28. Which of the following would be the best title of the passage?A. Why students should do homeworkB. How to make homework less workC. It is high time teachers gave less homework

25、D. Who is to blame for childrens poor eyesightCBamboo is one of the natures most surprising plants. Many people call this plant a tree, but it is a kind of grass.Like other kinds of grass, a bamboo plant may be cut very low to the ground, but it will grow back very quickly. A Japanese scientist reco

26、rded one bamboo plant that grew almost 1.5 meters in 24 hours! Bamboo grows almost everywhere in the world except Europe. There are more than 1,000 kinds of bamboo that grow around the world on both mountains and plains(平原).Not all bamboo looks the same. Some bamboo plants are very thin. They may on

27、ly grow to be a few centimeters wide while others may grow to more than 30 centimeters across. This plant also comes in different colors, from yellow to black to green.Many Asian countries have been using bamboo for hundreds of years. They often use bamboo for building new buildings. As a matter of

28、fact, the cables(绳索) that hold up the hanging bridge across the Min River in Sichuan are made of bamboo. The bridge has been in use for more than 1,000 years, and is still holding strong.In Africa, engineers are teaching poor farmers how to find water using bamboo. These African countries need cheap

29、 ways to find water because they have no money, and their fields often die from no rain and no water. It seems that bamboo is one of the best things they can use. Bamboo pipes and drills(钻) can help to make the poor thirsty fields to be watered.29How is bamboo like grass? A. It is thin and easy to c

30、ut.B. It grows everywhere.C. It grows quickly after its cut short.D. It is short and green.30The sentence “while others may grow to more than 30 centimeters across.” means “Some other bamboo plants may grow to be very _.” A. short B. strong C. thick D. tall31Why did the engineers teach the poor farm

31、ers in Africa to make use of bamboo? A. Because it is cheap. B. Because it is colorful.C. Because it drills fast.D. Because it is used by Asians.32Which of the following is NOT true?A. There are many different kinds of bamboo with different colors.B. Cables made of bamboo can last for over a thousan

32、d years.C. Bamboo can be used for buildings, bridges and watering projects(工程).D. Bamboo plants are able to grow well in any part of the world. DOctober 15th is the Global Handwashing Day. Activities are planned in more than 20 countries to get millions of people in the developing world to wash thei

33、r hands with soap. For example, donors will give 150,000 bars of soap to schools in Ethiopia.Experts say people around the world wash their hands every day, but very few use soap at so-called important moments. These include after using the toilet, after cleaning a baby and before touching food.Glob

34、al Handwashing Day is the idea of the Public-Private Partnership for Handwashing with Soap. Partners include the United Nations Childrens Fund, American government agencies, the World Bank and soap makers Unlever and Procter and Gamble. The organizers say all soaps are equally effective at removing

35、disease-causing germ(细菌). They say the correct way to wash is to wet your hands with a small amount of water and cover them with soap. Rub it into all areas, including under the fingernails. Rub for at least twenty seconds. Then rinse well under running water. Finally, dry your hands with a clean cl

36、oth or wave them in the air.The Partnership for Handwashing says soap is important because it increases the time that people spend in washing hands. Soap also helps to break up the dirt that holds most of the germs. And it usually leaves a pleasant smell. The Partnership for Handwashing also says wa

37、shing with soap before eating or after using the toilet could save more lives than any vaccine(疫苗)or medicine. Hand washing could also prevent the spread of other diseases. When people get germs on their hands, they can infect themselves by touching their eyes, noses or mouths. Then they can infect

38、others.33. Whats the best title for this passage? A. Say no to washing hands in the wrong way. B. Find out why washing hands carefully is so important. C. Want to live a longer life?-wash your hands. D. Hand washing: so important-it gets a day of its own.34. The word “rinse” in Paragraph 3 probably

39、means _. A. to dry your hands B. to wash away the soap C. to rub your hands carefully D. to clean your fingers35. In which part of newspaper would you most probably read this passage? A. Medical care B. Public service C. Health report D. Advertisement第二节七选五根据短文内容，从短文后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。(共

40、5小题，每小题3分，共15分）Doctors say anger can be an extremely damaging emotion, unless you learn how to deal with it. They warn that anger can lead to heart disease, stomach problems, headaches, emotional problems and possibly cancer._36_ Some people express anger openly in a calm reasonable way. Others burs

41、t with anger, and scream and yell. But other people keep their anger inside. They can not or will not express it. This is called repressing anger.For years many doctors thought that repressing anger was more dangerous to a persons health than expressing it. They said that when a person is angry, the

42、 brain releases the same hormones (荷尔蒙). They speed the heart rate, raise blood pressure, or sugar into the blood, etc. _37_Some doctors say that both repressing and expressing anger can be dangerous. They believe that those who express anger violently may be more likely to develop heart disease, an

43、d they believe that those who keep anger inside may face a greater danger of high blood pressure._38_ They say the first step is to admit that you are angry and to recognize the real cause of the anger, then decide if the cause is serious enough to get angry about. If it is, they say, “_39_ Wait unt

44、il your anger has cooled down and you are able to express yourself calmly and reasonably.”Doctors say that a good way to deal with anger is to find humor in the situation that has made you angry. _40_A. In general the person feels excited and ready to actB. They say that laughter is much healthier t

45、han anger.C. Expressing anger violently is more harmful than repressing itD. Anger may cause you a cancer.E. Do not express your anger while angry.F. Anger is a normal emotion that we all feel from time to time.G. Doctors say the solution is learning how to deal with anger.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分55分）第一节

46、完型填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（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。I found out that doing a favor for someone could get you into a lot of 41 . I was in the eighth grade at the time, and we were having a final 42 . During the test, the girl 43 next to me whispered something, but I didnt

47、 understand. So I leaned over her way and found out that she was trying to ask me 44 . I had an extra pen. She showed me that 45 was out of ink and would not write. I happened to have an extra one, so I took it out of my pocket and put it on her desk.Later, after the test papers had been 46 , the te

48、acher asked me to 47 in the room when all the other students were 48 . As soon as we were alone, she began to talk to me about 49 it meant to grow up; she mentioned how important it was to stand 50 your own two feet and be responsible for your own acts. For a long time, she talked about honesty and

49、emphasized（强调）the fact 51 people do something dishonest, they are really 52 themselves. She made me promise that I would think 53 about all the things she had said, and then she told me I could 54 , I walked out of the room wondering 55 she had chosen to talk to me about all those things.Later on, I

50、 found out that she thought I had cheated in the test. When she saw me lean over to talk to the girl next to me, it looked 56 I was copying answers 57 the girls test paper. I tried to explain about the pen, but all she could say was that it seemed very strange to her that I hadnt 58 anything about t

51、he pen the day she talked to me right after the test. 59 I tried to explain that I was just doing the girl a favor 60 letting her use my pen, I am sure she continued to believe that I had cheated in the test.41. A. panic B. invasionC. actionD. trouble42. A. testB. lessonC. classD. papers43. A. risin

52、gB. standingC. livingD. sitting44. A. whyB. whetherC. whereD. that45. A. sheB. thatC. hersD. it46. A. turned inB. handedC. given outD. marked47. A. workB. readC. studyD. stay48. A. talkingB. studying C. dismissedD. expected49. A. howB. whyC. whichD. what50. A. onB. byC. toD. with51. A. whenB. that w

53、henC. thatD. whether52. A. punishingB. amusingC. believingD. cheating53. A. wellB. highlyC. seriouslyD. honestly54. A. stayB. leaveC. continueD. refuse55. A. ifB. whetherC. howD. why56. A. as thoughB. atC. even ifD. that57. A. onB. inC. fromD. at58. A. askedB. mentionedC. answeredD. realized59. A. L

54、ong beforeB. As long asC. Even thoughD. Just as60. A. unlessB. byC. beforeD. for 第卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题I.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Have you ever had problems in your life? Have you ever wondered how to be happy? If so, you will find the book “Being a Happy

55、Teenager” 61._（use）. In his book, Matthews tells us how to have a happy life and answers the questions of teenagers.About problems with parents and friends, the book says we should stop 62._（be） angry and forgive. The book tells us some skills such as how to put everything63._ we have learned from l

56、ife into beautiful pictures.Many teenagers think that 64._（happy） comes from a good exam result or praise from 65._people. But you can still be happy 66._there are no such “good” things.Success comes from67._ good attitude. If you learn from problems, you 68._（have） success in the future.Some school

57、 students have problems such as being too tall 69._too short. But Matthews tells us that we should think about things 70._a positive way. This is Matthews most important lesson: you choose to be happy!第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题I分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两

58、处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词; 2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。My father and I stayed at the South Lake Hotel for a week when we visit Beijing last month. It is in the downtown area, but it is easy to go to anywhere from th

59、e hotel by public transport .We lived in a comfortably double-room with a big bath. What I liked best were the free high-speed Internet connection in the room. I checked my email messages every day. I also shared for my friends many photos taking in Beijing. The food was wonderful with reasonable pr

60、ices, and we enjoyed several local dish. It is such great hotel that I would recommend it to any friend of me who is going to Beijing. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是新华中学的学生李华， 你的美国朋友Tom一周前给你发电子邮件，询问你暑假期间的打算，但你因准备期中考试未能及时回复。请根据以下要点给他回封邮件。1. 未能及时回信的原因；2. 你暑假期间的打算（总结考试得失，周边旅行等）。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；开头结

61、尾已给出。Dear Tom,_Yours Sincerely2014-2015年孝义高一年级升级英语考试答案听力（共30分，每小题1.5分，不计入总分）：15 BABAC 610 BCCAB 1115 CBACA 1620 CCBBC阅读（共60分每小题3分）：2124BDAD 25-28 BCDB 29-32CCAD 33-35 DBC 3640 FDGEB 完型（共40分每小题2分）：41-45 DADBC 46-50 ADCDA 51-55 BDCBD 56-60 AABCB语法填空（共15分每小题1.5分）：61.useful 62being 63that 64. happiness

62、65other 66when/if/even if 67a 68will have69or 70in改错（共10分每小题1分）1.visit-visited2.but-so/and3.go to-to 去掉 4. comfortably-comfortable 5.were-was 6.for-with7. taking-taken 8.dish-dishes 9.such后加a 10.me-mine.V.书面表达（25分）Dear Tom, How is everything going on with you?Im writng this letter to express my apol

63、ogy to you for not writng you back in time.In the first place, Ill be so happy if you could accept my apology. Its of great importance for me to make full preparations for the mid-term exam. Therefore, I couldnt spare enough time to write you back in time. Whats more, Im willing to tell you that I a

64、m to ananlyse my exams during my Labor Day holiday , because no one can deny that it is really a good way to improve myself in this way. Meanwhile, it must be pointed out that I would love to only go traveling around my city during these days.Im looking forward to hearing from you . And Ill appreciate it very much if you give me an early reply. Sincerely yours,LiHua