广东省阳东广雅中学2014-2015学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家阳东广雅中学20142015学年第二学期高一年级期中考试试卷英语本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共8页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的校名、姓名、考号填写在答题卡的密封线内。2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案；不能答在试卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在另发的答题卷各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液.不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生

2、必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将答题卷和答题卡一并收回。. 语言知识及应用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) Nearly everybody enjoys chicken, and the most famous name in chicken is Kentucky Fried Chicken. Mr Sanders, the man who started this 1 was not always very rich. At one time, he 2 a small gas station next to a highway (公路).

3、 Many truck drivers 3 there to get gas and take a rest. Mr Sanders realized they were often 4 , so he began serving sandwiches and coffee. As the sandwiches he made tasted 5 , and didnt 6 too much, more and more 7 came to eat at his place. Then Mr Sanders began to serve 8 chicken. People 9 it very m

4、uch, and his new business grew rapidly. Not long after, however, another highway was 10 , and many drivers no longer went to Mr Sanders restaurant. So he had to 11 it. Then he traveled around the country trying to sell his 12 of opening fried chicken restaurants. He 13 . By 1967, there were almost 5

5、000 Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants. And now, 14 you go in the United States, you will see one. If you like chicken, Im 15 youll enjoy eating Kentucky Fried Chicken.1.A.businessB.shopC.lifeD.search2.A.foundB.workedC.sawD.owned3.A.passedB.jumpedC.stoppedD.left4.A.lateB.hungryC.tiredD.sick5.A.sadB.

6、uglyC.goodD.bad6.A.needB.payC.spendD.cost7.A.passengersB.driversC.studentsD.doctors8.A.friedB.freshC.excellentD.latest9.A.ateB.likedC.triedD.drank10.A.appearedB.foundC.builtD.broken11.A.closeB.runC.returnD.take12.A.ideaB.mindC.abilityD.sight13.A.failedB.arrivedC.hurtD.succeeded14.A.wheneverB.whereve

7、rC.whereD.when15.A.tiredB.sureC.thirstyD.angry第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。 Canada is the second largest country in the world. It is over 7,000 kilometers from the west coast 16 the east. It has six time zones. While it is

8、9 am.in Vancouver on the west coast, it is 1:30 pm. in St Johns on the east coast. English 17 French are the two main languages in Canada. About 60 percent of the people speak English, and about 25 percent speak French. More 18 70 percent of its population live in cities near the US border. Ottawa i

9、s the capital. Every year millions of tourists go there 19 (visit) museums and take part in the cultural 20 (activity). Toronto is the largest city of the country 21 about 2.5 million people. Montreal is the second biggest French-speaking city in the world. 22 maple leaf is the national symbol of Ca

10、nada. The 23 (Canada) flag has a red maple leaf on a red and white background. Over the years, people 24 (come) to live in Canada from many countries in the world. 25 are from most European countries and also from China, besides other Asian countries.II. 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)A City buses are white

11、 and blue. Please board at the front door and pay the fare（票价） as you get on. The fare per ride is $1.50 for adults and $1.00 for senior citizens. The fare may be paid by cash, bus pass or multiple passes. Please pay the exact amount directly into the slot（夹缝）at the top of the fare box. Remember tha

12、t bills are not accepted and drivers cannot make change for riders. When you wish to get off the bus, please notify（告知）the driver in advance by pressing one of the buttons provided throughout the bus for this purpose. The bus may pass bus stops without stopping if no one is getting off or waiting to

13、 get on. There are five subway lines in the city. The fare is set at five rates from $2.00 to $3.50 according to the number of predetermined “price zones” traveled. To purchase the appropriate ticket, please check the fare on the boards installed above the ticket-selling machines in each subway stat

14、ion. Pass through the automated ticket gates by inserting the ticket into the slot. When getting off the subway at a station beyond the validity（有效）of the ticket, pay the additional fare at a fare-adjustment machine. 26. What is the lowest cost of a subway ride for an adult? A. $1.00. B. $1.50. C. $

15、2.00. D. $3.50. 27. How can a rider determine the fare of a subway ride? A. It is automatically determined. B. It is always $2.00 C. Fare-adjustment machines determine the fare. D. All fares are posted. 28. Bus riders can NOT use _. A. change B. bills C. a bus pass D. a multiple pass 29. According t

16、o the information, bus riders should _. A. exit from the back door B. let the driver know in advance if they want to get off C. ask the driver for change D. pay according to a “price zone” 30. This text mainly tells us _. A. how to use city buses and subways B. how convenient city buses and subways

17、are C. how to pay the fare for city buses and subways D. how well city buses and subways are equippedBRuben lived in a small village. There was no school there and he had to study in a school in the town. It was nearly five kilometers away from his village. His father couldnt buy a bike for him and

18、he had to go to school on foot. He got up early in the morning. Usually he had to run there in order not to miss the first class. He kept running every day and it was helpful to him. Hes strong and tall now and he ran faster than any other man in his village. He took part in several sports meetings

19、and won some medals. The young man is proud and always wants to have a race with others. One day his mother was ill and his father told him to buy some medicine for headache in the town. The young man got there soon. There were many people in the chemists shop while he was waiting there. And when hi

20、s turn came, he couldnt find his money. An old woman hinted（暗示）a young man had stolen it. He saw the thief had already left the shop. He ran towards him quickly. The thief found it and began to run. He was happy and tried to catch up with him.“Lets have a race and see who will run faster,” Ruben cal

21、led out behind.Soon after that he caught up with the thief. But he didnt stop and went on running. At a crossing one of his friends asked, “What are you running for, Ruben?”“Im running after a thief. ”“Wheres the thief, then?”“He wants to show that hell run faster than me, but hes fallen behind!”31.

22、 Ruben had to run to school because _.A. he had no bike B. he hoped to win some medalsC. his village was a little far from the school D. he was afraid to be late for class32._ , so he won some medals. A. Ruben is good at running B. Ruben went to school on timeC. Ruben often took part in the sports m

23、eetings. D. Ruben likes to have a race with others33. The phrase “a chemists shop” in the story means _.A. 化工商店 B. 药店 C. 化工厂 D. 制药厂34. Rubens money was stolen _.A. on his way to the town B. before he went in the shopC. when he was waiting in the shop D. after he had left the shop35. Ruben was happy

24、because _.A. he could easily catch the thiefB. he had a chance to have a raceC. he knew who had stolen his money D. he would win another medal that dayCGuandong province all together chose universities in Hong Kong; when the very best student of Beijing picked up HK University while giving up the ne

25、arby Peking or Tsinghua University; when the highest enrollment （录取）rate of Hong Kong Science and Industry University reached 48:1, its the high time to ask where the real education heaven for students in China is. Years ago, the answer certainly would be “Peking or Tsinghua University”. But now no

26、one could give the exact reaction without hesitation. The only sure thing is that HK universities have gradually showed an unusual attraction to a great many mainland students. Its no doubt to call this HK craze（狂热）,which is even out of the expectation of those HK universities themselves. How can HK

27、 universities shake the steady foundations of Peking and Tsinghua and attract so many mainland students? First, Hong Kong universities offer large-amount scholarship, especially for the top students who can receive the sum of scholarship as much as 400,000 HK dollars. Since higher education has beco

28、me a kind of heavy burden of many families, its easy to understand why the reaction to the generous offering of HK universities is great. Second, most HK universities receive professors and students from all over the world and carry out bilingual（双语）education. This kind of excellent language atmosph

29、ere is another attraction for mainland students. Further more, university students in Hong Kong have a better chance to study abroad as exchange students. Can mainland top universities like Peking or Tsinghua University calm as before when facing the unexpected competition from HK? Will they take re

30、levant measures to win back the top students who once help them set the worldwide reputation? Time will explain it. The fierce competition brought by HK universities can be a good thing for an entire improvement of education in China. After the awakening and action taking of mainland universities, t

31、hey can perform better together with HK universities. At least, it reminded the mainland universities the tuition fees（学费）are among students top concern when they are choosing universities. Its time to move. 36.What is the passage mainly talking about? A. Some thought brought by the enrollment of HK

32、 universities. B. Higher education in Hong Kong. C. The competition between HK University and Peking University. D. The fall of mainland universities. 37. Top students from mainland apply for HK universities because _. A. many students now would love to study aboard to get a better experience B. the

33、y concern only about the tuition fees when choosing universities C. HK universities offer higher scholarship, better environment and more opportunities for their further study D. Peking University has lost its worldwide reputation 38.What is the authors attitude toward the competition brought by HK

34、universities? A. The government should take relevant measures to stop this unfair competition. B. Mainland universities had better lower their tuition fees and win back the top students. C. Universities both in mainland and in HK would get an entire improvement during the competition. D. It may prob

35、ably cause a complete loss both sides in the end. 39.From the passage we can see HK universities _. A. didnt mean to enroll top students from mainland B. didnt expect their enrollment of mainland students would be so popular C. have strict enrollment rules and only 1 out of 48 students can get the c

36、hance to study there D. are proud of their teaching staff and facilities 40.What does the author mean by saying “Its time to move” in the last paragraph? A. Mainland universities should take measures as soon as possible to attract students. B. The opportunities come for top students to study abroad.

37、 C. Mainland universities should make full preparations to challenge mainland universities. D. Top students should be offered further education free of charge.DWhen we see well, we do not think about our eyes very often. It is only when we cannot see perfectly that we realize how important our eyes

38、are.People who are near-sighted can only see things that are very close to their eyes, Everything else seems blurry(=unclear). Many people who do a lot of work, such as writing, reading and sewing become near-sighted. Then people who are far-sighted suffer from just the opposite problem. They can se

39、e things that are far away, but they have difficulty in reading a book unless they hold it at arms length. If they want to do much reading, they must get glasses, too. Other people do not see clearly because their eyes are not exactly the right shape. They have what is called astigmatism (散光). This,

40、 too, can be corrected by glasses. Some peoples eyes become cloudy because of cataracts (白内障). Long ago these people often became blind. Now, however, it is possible to operate on the cataracts and remove them.Having two good eyes is important for judging distances. Each eye sees things from a sligh

41、tly different angle (角度). To prove this to yourself, look at an object out of one eye; then look at the same object out of your other eye. You will find the objects relation to the background and other things around it has changed. The difference between these two different eye views helps us to jud

42、ge how far away an object is. People who have only one eye cannot judge distance as people with two eyes.41. We should take good care of our eyes _.A. only when we can see well B. only when we cannot see perfectlyC. even if we can see well D. only when we realize how important our eyes are42. When t

43、hings far away seem indistinct(模糊不清) , one is probably _.A. near-sightedB. far-sightedC. astigmatic D. suffering from cataracts43. The underlined word suffer from in the second paragraph probably means _.A. experience B. imagineC. feel painD. are affected with44. People who suffer from astigmatism h

44、ave _.A. one eye bigger than the otherB. eyes that are not exactly the right shapeC. a difficulty that can be corrected by an operationD. an eye difficulty that cannot be corrected by glasses45. Having two eyes instead of one is particularly useful for _.A. seeing at night B. seeing objects far away

45、C. looking over a wide area D. judging distancesIII.基础知识及写作(共四节，满分60分)第一节 单词填空（共10小题，每小题1分，共10分） 根据首字母及句意完成单词。46.Those who live in dry c have found many ways of avoiding water loss.47.When he was walking, he noticed that a beautiful white cloud was f in the sky.48.We stayed in a peaceful village s b

46、y beautiful scenery.49.Hearing the loud thunder, Lily was t and dared not go to sleep on her own.50.Julie stayed in the job for five years, g valuable experience.51.The scenery reminded me of his (arrive).52.My ability is (limit).53.Well, towards nightfall, I found myself (carry) out to sea by a str

47、ong wind.54.What an day! (exhaust)55.First are most lasting. (impress)第二节 完成句子（共15个空，每空1分，满分15分）56.During the football match, a fight between the two teams which led to a red card given to both sides. 在那场足球赛中，那两支队伍突然爆发了冲突，导致都得了红牌。57.They say a storm is coming, so and dont take any chance. 他们看见一场暴风雨正

48、在逼近，所以小心起来不再冒险。58.She in the back of the car and fell asleep quickly. 她在汽车的后面坐下来并且安静地入睡了。59.His parents his performance in the test and rewarded his efforts with a new computer. 他的父亲对他在测试中的表现感到满意，并奖励他一台新电脑。60.After seven days at sea, he land, which made him excited. 经过在海上的七天漂浮后，他看见了大陆，使得他十分激动。61.We

49、should spend our birthdays honoring our mothers who us. 我们在庆祝生日的同时，也要尊敬给予我们生命的妈妈们。第三节 选词填空（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分） have a gift for depend on have fun with on the contrary cut down 62.At the Spring Festival in China, people love to get together to eat, drink and _each other.63.We must our expenses.64.It doe

50、snt seem ugly to me. , I think its rather beautiful.65.Our success everyones hard work.66.Toms sister is a successful nurse, and she working with the sick.第四节 书面表达（满分25分） 随着人们生活水平的提高，越来越多的人在假期的时候选择旅游来放松身心。假如你是一名旅游向导，给外国游客介绍中国最值得游览的两处景点，并陈述理由。文章开头已给出，请继续续写。 1）简要描述你要介绍的景点并陈述推荐理由； 2）本次旅游给游客带来的感受及意义。1）表

51、述清楚，观点鲜明，用词准确，语言流畅。2）字数为100词以上。Ladies and gentlemen,I feel honored to be your guide for the five-day tour to China. First of all, on behalf my travel agency, Id like to extend my welcome to all of you._阳东广雅中学20142015学年第二学期高一年级期中考试试卷英语答案及说明I 语言知识及应用 （共50分）第一节 完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 1-5 ADCBC, 6-10 D

52、BABC, 11-15 AADBB第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 16. to 17.and 18. than 19. to visit 20. activities 21. with 22. The 23. Canadian 24. have come 25. TheyII 阅读 （共40分）第一节 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分) 26-30 CDBBA 31-35 DABCB 36-40 ACCBA41-45 CADBDIII 基础知识及写作（共60分）第一节 单词填空(共8小题，每空1分，共10分）1. climate 2. floating 3.

53、 surrounded 4. terrified 5. gaining6. arrival 7. limited 8. carried 9. exhausting 10. impressions 第二节 完成句子（共15个空，每空1分，满分15分）1. broke out 2. watch out 3. settled down 4. spoke highly of / were pleased with / were satisfied with 5. caught sight of 6. gave birth to第三节 选词填空（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）1. have fun w

54、ith 2. cut down 3. On the contrary 4. depends on 5. has a gift for第四节 书面表达（共25分） The first place I want to introduce to you is the Great Wall, one of the few man-made constructions on the earth that can be seen by astronauts from the moon. It was completed in the Qin Dynasty with more than 2000- yea

55、r glorious history. Not only to the Chinese people, but also to the whole world, the Great Wall is a scenic spot. China has a famous saying: He who has never been to the Great Wall is not a true man. Another place of interest that you cant miss is Guilin. There is an ancient Chinese saying that says

56、 “Guilin scenery is the best under heaven.” Guilin, one of Chinas most beautiful cities has been a destination for travellers and an inspiration for poets and artiest for thousands of years. Its famous Karst mountains, the unsurpassed beauty of the Li River, and the jumping nightlife in the village of Yangshuo have made Guilin a world-famous destination. Hope the places of interest I mentioned above will make your trip to China unforgettable, and get you a better understanding of China culture.- 11 - 版权所有高考资源网