广东省龙川县第一中学2014-2015学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、龙川一中14-15学年第二学期高一年级期中考试卷英 语答卷时间：120分钟 满分：150分第一部分 听力（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）。听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听完每段对话前，你都有5秒钟的时间;听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第一段对话，回答第1、2题。1. What are the speakers talking about?A. Vacation plans. B. Traveling plans. C. Weekend plans.2. What does the woman

2、 prefer to do?A. Go to the seaside.B. Go to the cinema.C. Go to a concert.听第二段对话，回答第3、4题。3. How does the man feel now?A. Disappointed. B. Excited. C. Anxious.4. What do we know about the womans grandpa?A. He is 70 years old. B. Running makes him tired. C. He came second in a sports meet.听第三段对话，回答第5、

3、6题。5. Where has the man been recently?A. Sweden. B. France. C. England.6. How many countries has the man been to?A. Nearly 13.B. Nearly 23. C. Almost 30.听第四段材料，回答第7至9题。7. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Workmates. B. Secretary and boss. C.Secretary and customer.8. What do w

4、e know about Elly Strong?A. She is out. B. She is busy. C. She is ill.9.What does the man want the woman to do?A. Get his fax machine fixed. B. Send him a fax. C. Ask Elly to call back.听第五段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What doesnt the man like about Britain?A. Weather. B. Tradition. C. Fashion.11. Why doesnt the

5、 man live in Britain for long?A. He has to go back to his motherland.B.He cant have enough sunshine. C. He likes to travel to other countries.12. What is the woman interested in about Britain?A. Clothes and dressing.B. Social life. C. Manners in offices.听第六段材料，回答第13至15题。13. Where is the woman going?

6、A. A hotel. B. A post office. C. A bus station.14. What did the woman forget to do?A. Put on her glasses. B. Take her cell phone. C. Write down an address.15. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Friends. B. Tour guide and traveler. C. Strangers.第二部分 语言知识及运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共15小题；每小题

7、2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16-30各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并将答题卡上相应题目的答案标号涂黑。Healthy eating is important. Over the past ten years, people have increasingly realized they need to change their eating habits, because much of the food they eat does no_16_ to their health. As a result,there has been a grow

8、ing interest in _17_ foods: foods which do not contain chemical additives(添加剂); foods which have not been affected by chemical fertilizers（化肥） widely used in_18_ today.Natural foods are vegetables, fruit and grain grown in theirnatural way. The _19_ soil is full of organic matter because people use

9、organic fertilizers . It is the organic fertilizers that_20_ the soil with vitamins and minerals. Differently, there is only the _21_ of chemical fertilizers in the commercial farming. It is merely to increase the amount of foodsnot the_22_ .Natural foods also include animals. These animals have bee

10、n allowed to feed and move _23_on healthy farms. This is different from what happens in the mass production such as_24_ farms. There thousands of chickens live _25_ together in one building and are fed on rubbish food. Chickens there are not only tasteless as food; they also produce eggs which_26_ i

11、mportant vitamins.There are other sides of healthy eating. Theyre now getting more attention of experts on _27_ - people who suggest balanced meals. Take the problem of_28_ for example. This is actually unnecessary food. Although sugar itself is not harmful, it does seem to be addictive(上瘾的), so the

12、 quantity we use has _29_ steadily over the last two centuries! Yet it only provides us with _30_, in the form of calories. There are no vitamins in it, no minerals, and no fiber.16.A. benefit B. good C. harm D.support17.A. healthy B. nice C. nutritiousD. natural18.A. farming B. industry C. fishing

13、D. forestry19.A. plenty B. rich C. enough D. adequate（充足的）20.A. makes B. offers C. provides D gives21.A. use B. presenceC. appearanceD. improvement22.A. quantity B. taste C. health D. quality23.A. carefully B. peacefullyC. aimlessly D. freely24.A. wildlife B. chickenC. farmers D. vegetables25.A. cro

14、wded B. excited C. terrified D. frightened26.A. lack B. contain C. have D. get27.A. diet B. growth C. medical D. products28.A. healthy eating B. natural foods C. sugar D. chicken29.A. developedB. grown C. spread D. behaved30.A. food B. energy C. strength D. power第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，

15、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，并将答案填写在答卷标号为3140的相应位置上。As we all know, exercise is _31_important part of a healthy lifestyle. You will get a better _32 (fit) with stronger bones and muscles. It will stop you putting on weight and youll feel happy that you have done something good._33

16、_ is also an opportunity to meet up with friends or make new _34_._35_, not everyone likes doing exercise or playing sporting. But dont you think its time to stop _36_(make) excuses and start doing something fun and healthy?Here are some excuses young people use _37 they dont want to exercise: “None

17、 of my friends or family does it.” “Its a boy thing.” “Its sweaty.” “I dont want muscles.” “Im overweight.” “I dont like joining teams.” “Id rather play with the computer.” “Its not cool.” Try telling David Beckham this? All right, we cant all reach the very top, but being fitter is _38_(benefit) to

18、 us. People _39_ tell you its not cool are usually the ones that couldnt run to catch a bus if their lives depended on it. So I suggest that we _40_ (do) some exercise.第三部分 阅读 (共两节, 满分50分)第一节 阅读理解(共20小题; 每小题2分, 满分40分)阅读下面短文, 从每题所给的ABCD选项中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Mark Twain left school when he was twelve

19、. He had little school education. In spite of this, he became the most famous writer of his time. He made millions of dollars by writing. His real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, but he is better known all over the world as Mark Twain, his pen name. Mark Twain was born in 1835 and he was not a he

20、althy baby. In fact, he was not expected to live through the first winter. But with his mothers care, he managed to survive. As a boy, he caused much trouble for his parents. He used to play jokes on all his friends and neighbors. He didnt like to go to school, and he often ran away from home. He al

21、ways went in the direction of the nearby Mississippi. He was nearly drowned nine times. After his fathers death, Mark Twain began to work for a printer, who only provided him with food and clothing. Then, he worked as a printer, a river-boat pilot and later joined the army. But shortly after that he

22、 became a miner. During this period, he started to write short stories. Afterwards he became a full time writer. In 1870, Mark Twain got married. In the years that followed he wrote many books including Tom Sawyer in 1876, and Huckleberry Finn in 1884, which made him famous, and brought him great fo

23、rtune. Unfortunately, Mark Twain got into debts in bad investments(投资) and he had to write large numbers of stories to pay these debts. In 1904, his wife died, and then three of his children passed away.At the age of 70, his hair was completely white. He bought many white suits and neckties. He wore

24、 nothing but white from head to foot until his death on April 21, 1910.41. In his childhood, Mark Twain, _.A. learned a lot at school B. he often went swimming with other boysC. his mother often worried about his safetyDhe often played games with other boys42. Which of the following shows the right

25、order about Mark Twain?a. He became a miner. b. He worked as a printer. c. Hegot into debts.d. His father died. e. He became a full-time writer. f. He joined the army.A. a-d-b-c-e-fB. d-b-f-a-e-cC. d-a-f-e-b-cD. c-b-d-f-e-a43. In order to make a living, Mark Twain _.A. first worked as a printerB. di

26、d many kindsof workC. wrote stories in the beginningD. joined the army after he worked in a mine44. From the passage we can see that Mark Twain _.A. had a happy childhood B. was a good boy and always did what he was askedC. was very naughty when he was youngD. lived a pleasant life45. Before his dea

27、th, Mark Twain _.A. became a white man B. was in low spiritsC. liked to buy all kinds of clothesD. had nothing onB How to improve my life? Many people think that they have to accept whatever life throws at them. Theyll say, “This is my fate, my destiny. I cannot change it.” Of course not! You dont h

28、ave to suffer needlessly. Your destiny depends on you, not on any other external（外部的）factors. I know someone who says she just accepts what life gives her because she has done everything she can to improve it. Guess what her lifestyle is? She wakes up in the morning, goes to work, comes back home, r

29、elaxes, chats with people, watches TV, and then goes to sleep. Next day, the same routine cycle follows. Huh! Is this what she calls “doing her best”? She believes she has tried her best and just accepts it in her heart that this is the life that God has intended her to live; that her luck can only

30、change if God wills it. Of course God wants us to be happy and live our life to the fullest, but we have to do our share of making the effort to live the life of our dreams. Remember that you reap what you sow. You just dont sit around and wait for a million dollars to fall from the sky. You have to

31、 get off the couch, get your eyes off the TV screen, and get your hands off the phone. Dont expect your luck to change unless you do something about it. If something goes wrong, dont just regard it as a temporary (暂时的) setback (挫折); but use it as feedback. Learn your lesson, make the most of the sit

32、uation, and do something to solve the problem. Its not enough to think positively; you also have to act positively. If someones life is in trouble, do you just hope and pray that things will turn out fine? Of course not! You get to do anything you can to save the person. So it is with your own life.

33、 It is not enough to hope for the best, but you have to do your best. In other words, dont just stand (or sit) there, do something to improve your life.46. According to the woman mentioned in Para.3, her life _.A. doesnt need improvingB. couldnt be improvedC. will be better some dayD. will be worse

34、in the future47. What does the author think of the womans life?A. positiveB. satisfyingC. passiveD. colorful48. Which of the following statements is the authors opinion?A. Your temporary problem is not discouraging.B. Your luck can be changed by your efforts.C. You can only achieve success when God

35、wills it.D. You should treat yourself in the way you treat friends.49. In Para.5, the author emphasized the importance of _.A. positive actionB. positive thinkingC. hope for the bestD. intention to succeed50. The text is mainly written to advise you to _.A. understand yourselfB. change your normal w

36、ayC. believe in yourselfD. improve your lifeCSo you thought the hamburger was the worlds most popular fast food? After all, McDonalds Golden Arches span（跨越）the globe（全球）. But no, there is another truly universal fast food, the ultimate（极好的）fast food. Its easy to make, easy to serve, much more varied

37、 than the hamburger, can be eaten with the hands and its delivered to your front door or served in fancy restaurants. Its been one of Americas favourite foods for over 50 years. It is, of course, the pizza.Its kind of silly to talk about the moment when pizza was “invented”. It changed over the year

38、s, but one things for certainits been around for a very long time. The idea of using pieces of flat, round bread as plates came from the Greeks. They called them “plakuntos” and ate them with various simple toppings（配料）such as oil, garlic（大蒜）, onions and herbs. The Romans enjoyed eating something si

39、milar and called it “picea”. By about 1000 AD in the city of Naples, “picea” had become “pizza” and people were experimenting with more toppings: cheese, ham, anchovies and finally the tomato, brought to Italy from Mexico and Peru in the sixteenth century. Naples became the pizza capital of the worl

40、d. In 1889, King Umbertoand Queen Margherita heard about pizza and asked to try it. They invited pizza maker, Raffele Esposito, to make it for them. He decided to make the pizza like the Italian flag, so he used red tomatoes, white mozzarella cheese and green basil leaves. The Queen loved it and the

41、 new pizza was named “Pizza Margherita” in her honour.Pizza went to America with the Italians at the end of the nineteenth century. The first pizzeria in the United States was opened in 1905 at 53 Spring Street, New York City, by Gennaro Lombardi. But the popularity of pizza really exploded when Ame

42、rican soldiers returned from Italy after World War and raved about(夸赞) “that great Italian dish”. Americans are now the greatest producers and consumers of pizza in the world.51. Which is the correct order of the changes of pizza?A. Plakuntospizzapicea B. PizzaplakuntospiceaC. Piceaplakuntospizza D.

43、 Plakuntospiceapizza52. Why are Mexico and Peru important in the development of pizza?A. Because pizza first became popular in these countries.B. Because pizza was invented in these countries.C. Because one topping was brought to Italy from these countries.D. Because people there are the greatest co

44、nsumers of pizza.53. What do the Italian flag and a Pizza Margherita have in common?A. There is a picture of a Pizza Margherita. B. They have the same colours.C. Both of them represent Italy. D. They are both popular in Italy.54. When did pizza become really popular in the United States?A. After 194

45、5. B. In 1889. C. In 1905. D. By 1000 AD.55. Whats the best title of the passage?A. McDonalds and Pizza B. Global PizzaC. Pizza in the United States D. How to Make PizzaDFebruary 4, 2012 saw the take-off of a new rising NBA star-Jeremy Lin.Among professional basketball players, Jeremy Lins backgroun

46、d is not typical. He graduated from Harvard University, which sends few players to the NBA, and he is the only Chinese-American NBA player. But when you watch him on the court, there is no doubt that he belongs there. He moves with speed and grace that demonstrate years of faithful practice, which i

47、s fueled by a love for basketball.Lins enjoyment of basketball actually began in Taiwan. When Lins father moved to U.S., his interest in the sport only grew and he passed on this love of basketball to his son, introducing him to the game at the age of five. The young Lin spent much of his youth play

48、ing basketball for fun.In high school, Lin dreamed of playing in the NBA. When he applied for college, he was not offered a single sports scholarship. However, after his admission to Harvard, he was offered a place on its college basketball team.During Lins time at Harvard, his basketball career beg

49、an to speed up. He scored 1,482 points, making him one of the highest scorers in Ivy League history.When he graduated, no professional teams offered Lin a contract（合同）, but he was invited to play in the NBA Summer League. He played well and ended up eagerly signing a contract with the Golden State W

50、arriors.At first，playing in professional games filled Lin with excitement. He treasured opportunities to meet players he had been watching on TV for years. But slowly, the excitementwore offand was replaced by anxiety. In a few very difficult months, he was cut by two teams before the New York Knick

51、s picked him up.But he had the courage and determination to stick to his dream, so he put himself into hard training to get ready for his opportunity to come. Then his moment arrived on February 4, 2012，on which his excellent performance made him famous overnight. After that, he led the Knicks to th

52、eir fifth straight victory.The Associated Press called Lin the most surprising story in the NBA. Knicks fans developed the nickname for him Linsanity（林发疯）. Time magazine released its 2012 list of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, Jeremy Lin included.No doubt, Lin fever is continuing to s

53、pread if you havent already caught Linsanity, get ready.56. Which of the following elements is of little help in Lins success?A. his fathers influence B. his devotion to basketballC. his years of hard work D. his graduation from Harvard University57. What does the phrases wore off in seventh paragra

54、ph probably mean?A. arose B. disappeared C. grew D. remained58. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Before Lin there was no Chinese-American NBA players.B. Lin learned to play basketball when he was eight.C. Lin was excited for professional games and did a good job

55、at the beginning.D. Lin is the most outstanding player in NBA.59. Which is the right order for Lins life?a He made an excellent performance on Feb,4.b He was fired by the Golden State Warriors.c He was invited to play in the NBA Summer League.d He graduated from Harvard University.e He became famous

56、 overnight.A. a, d, c, b, e B. d, b, c, e, a C. d, c, b, a, e D. a, e, d, c, b60. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. NBA prefers graduates from Harvard University.B. Lin got an easy entry into NBA.C. Lin didnt show his basketball talents in Harvard University.D. Lin didnt have a smooth ro

57、ad in NBA.第二节 信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。首先阅读以下学校各社团的介绍。A.Photography Club- We are looking for artistically inclined students to join our new club. We plan to meet every Tuesday and Thursday evening after school from 6 to 8 pm. Each member must have their own

58、equipment.B.Hiking Society- Members meet every Saturday to discuss their hiking trips and twice a month, we arrange trips to different parts of the province for members to go on breathtaking scenic mountain walks. Get to understand our local geography, keep fit and have fun.C.Film Club- The club is

59、perfect for students who love artistic movies. Every Tuesday and Friday evening we hold a seminar in which a great new movie or a classic film is discussed and reviewed.D.Dancing Club- We are the largest club in the university with over 400 members. Members are invited to dancing practice every Mond

60、ay evening from 7 pm to 10 pm and we hold dance parties with students from other universities once a month. Perfect way to keep fit and meet new friends.E.English Society -A new group organized by the University English Dept. gives all students on campus a chance to practice and improve their Englis

61、h. We plan to have regular foreign guests come to our weekly meetings every Wednesday evening at 7:30 and we show English language movies that can help you both practice your English and be entertained as well.F.Book Club- Members meet each week to discuss and recommend books to each other. Meetings

62、 are lunch times on Fridays. Membership is free. All members qualify for a 20% discount on all books purchased from the Xinhua Book Store.阅读以下学生的相关信息。匹配适合他们的社团。61.Cherrywants to join a club that will keep her fit and active but because she has a part-time job every workday evening, she is only avail

63、able to take part on the weekends.62.Davidis a new student at the university, whose major is English literature. He is a little shy so she is hoping to join a club that can help him get to know new people and build his confidence.63.Bonnieis majoring in drama and wants to be a scriptwriter when she

64、graduates. She is interested in discovering new stories that she may one day be able to turn into movies. As her home is far from the university, she is only free during the day to take part.64.Bettyis studying film making and one day hopes to become a director. But she thinks her ability to create

65、beautiful visual images is not strong enough, so she has recently purchased a camera to help her practice.65.Jackis a first year geography student who would like to learn more about the geography of the local area. He is also worried about passing the English test that all students must take at the

66、end of their first year of study. He has to return to his home to help his parents every weekend, so he is only free during weekdays.第四部分 基础知识考查(共25分)第一节 单词拼写。根据括号内所给的提示填单词，注意使用正确形式，形式错误不给分。（共10小题10个空格；每个空格1分，共10分）66. A healthy _(饮食)should contain all the necessary vitamins.67.The goat got lost in t

67、he desert and （饿死）to death.68.The prisoners were p （允许）two hours exercise a day.69.There is an a （气氛）of mutual trust and respect between them. 70. This picture book can best satisfy children s _(好奇心)about nature.71. It is very important to keep a （balance）diet. 72.The more he worked, the more （energ

68、y）he became. 73. It is important to know your own (strong) and weaknesses.74. Mohandas Gandhi helped gain India s _(independent）from Britain.75. My English teacher has a sense of humor, which is the most (impress) thing. 第二节 根据所学短语完成句子，每空一词。（每空1分，共15分）76.学生应该把他们在学校学到的知识和实际相结合。 Students should _ what

69、 they have learned at school _ real practice.77.这是一个为纪念那些为国捐躯的人们而建的纪念碑。 It was a memorial （纪念）those who died for the country. 78.汤姆曾靠送牛奶谋生。Tom used to _ _ _ by delivering milk.79.我们真的很期待暑假的到来。We are really the arrival of our summer vacation. 80.我为我的不辞而别向你道歉。I my leaving without saying goodbye. 第五部分

70、基础写作（共1小题；满分15分） 以下是佛山剪纸艺术的相关信息：历史：1)传统的民间艺术，历史悠久，起源于1000多年前;2)清朝时期开始盛行，是人们日常生活的一部分。种类：1)三种：用于装饰、宗教和设计;2)用于装饰的剪纸使用最为广泛。现状：1) 常被选为送礼佳品，深受外国友人喜爱;2)有30多家经营剪纸的商店，产品远销东南亚。*佛山剪纸Foshan paper-cutting *民间艺术 folk art*朝代dynasty *宗教的religious adj.写作内容请根据以上信息写一篇英语短文，介绍佛山剪纸艺术，供外国游客参考，内容包括：佛山剪纸艺术的历史、种类及现状。写作要求1只能使

71、用5个句子表达全部内容；2作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称。评分标准句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。 14-15学年龙川一中高一年级第二学期中考英语参考答案第一部分 听力答案(每小题1分，满分15分）15. CCBAA 610. CCABA 1115. BAAAC第二部分 语言知识运用第一节 完形填空 (每小题2分，满分30分）16-20 BDABC 21-25ADDBA 26-30 AACBB第二节 语法填空（每空1.5分，共15分）31. an 32. fitness 33. It 34. ones 35. However36. making 37. when/if 38. be

72、neficial 39. who 40. (should) do第三部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）41-45 CBBCB 46-50 BCBAD 51-55 DCBAB 56-60 DBACD61-65 BDFAE第四部分 基础知识考查（每空1分，满分25分）第一节 单词拼写（每空一分，共10分）66 diet 67 starved 68 permitted 69 atmosphere 70 curiosity 71 balanced 72 energetic 73 strengths 74 independence 75 impressive 第二节 完成句子（每空一分，共15分）76 pu

73、t. into/combine.with/apply.to 77 in memory/honor of 78 earn his living/make a living 79 looking forward to 80 apologized to you for/made an apology for第五部分 基础写作（满分15分）参考范文：Foshan paper-cutting is a traditional folk art with a long history, which dates back to more than 1000 years ago. In Qing Dynast

74、y, paper-cutting became popular in Foshan and was an important part of peoples daily life. There are three kinds of paper cuts: paper cuts for decoration, for religious purposes and for design, among which those for decoration are the most widely used. Nowadays, paper-cutting products are often chosen as presents and enjoy great popularity among foreigners. There are more than 30 shops for paper cuts in Foshan, and paper-cutting products sell as far as in Southeast Asia.版权所有：高考资源网()