宁夏平罗中学2015_2016学年高一英语上学期期中试题无答案.doc

1、班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 考场号_ 座位号_装订线平罗中学20152016学年度第一学期期中考试试卷高一英语 第I 卷 （选择题，共100分）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. Why didnt the woman open the window? A. It was cold outside. B. It was smelly outside.

2、C. It cant be opened.2. How old is the dog now? A. Four years old. B. Three years old. C. One year old.3. How is Professor Browns course? A. Boring. B. Interesting. C. Moving.4. Where are the speakers talking?A. In a clothes shop. B. At a bus stop. C. In the Lost and Found.5. How did the woman go to

3、 Beidaihe? A .By train. B. By plane. C. By car.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。来源:Z-x-x-k.Com来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where did the plane take off? A. In Thailand. B. In China.C. In

4、 Korea.7. Why did the womans classmate take the plane? A. To study in China. B. To spend a vacation in Thailand.C. To get married in Korea.听第7段材料，回答8、9题。8. When will the speakers go shopping? A .On Saturday. B. On Sunday. C. On Monday.9. How many stores will they go to? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.听第8段

5、材料，回答第10至12题。10. Who will sit next to the grandpa? 来源:学科网来源:学*科*网A. The girl. B. The girls father. C. The girls grandma.11. Why does the girl want to sit opposite her grandpa? A. It is next to the door. B. It is a comfortable seat. C. It is near the birthday cake.12. What will the girl have first? A

6、. Long life noodles. B. The birthday cake. C. Dumplings.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whats probably the relationship between the two speakers? A. Teacher and student. B. Boss and secretary. C. Friends.14. What did the girl learn first in the college? A. French. B. Hotel management. C. Computer science.15. H

7、ow often does the boy take the part-time job? A. Three times a week. B. Twice a week. C. Four times a week.16. What do we know about the boys part-time job? A. He works as a cook. B. His colleagues are not kind.C. The pay isnt good.第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. How far does the speaker run every day?A. About

8、 three miles. B. About four miles. C. About five miles.18. What can running bring to him? A. Relaxation. B. Inspiration. C. Happiness.19. How old is the speaker?A. 40. B. 42. C. 20.20. What do we know about the speakers wife? A. She dislikes climbing. B. She gets ill easily.C. She likes running.第二部分

9、：阅读理解（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，并在答案卷上将该项涂黑。 A The most frightening words in the English language are, “Our computer is down.” You hear it more and more when you are on business. The other day I was at the airport waiting for a ticket to Washington and the girl in the ticket of

10、fice said, “Im sorry, I cant sell you a ticket. Our computer is down.” “If your computer is down, just write me out a ticket.” “I cant write you out a ticket. The computer is the only one allowed to do so.” I looked down on the computer and every passenger was just standing there drinking coffee and

11、 staring at the black screen. Then I asked her, “What do all you people do?” “We give the computer the information about your trip, and then it tells us whether you can fly with us or not.” “So when it goes down, you go down with it.” “Thats good, sir.” “How long will the computer be down?” I wanted

12、 to know.“I have no idea. Sometimes its down for 10 minutes, sometimes for two hours. Theres no way we can find out without asking the computer, and since its down it wont answer us.” After the girl told me they had no backup(备用) computer, I said. “Lets forget the computer. What about your planes? T

13、heyre still flying, arent they?” “I couldnt tell without asking the computer.” “Maybe I could just go to the gate and ask the pilot if hes flying to Washington,” I suggested.“I wouldnt know what gate to send you to. Even if the pilot was going to Washington, he couldnt take you if you didnt have a t

14、icket.” “Is there any other airline flying to Washington within the next few hours?” “I wouldnt know,” she said, pointing at the dark screen. “Only IT knows. It cant tell me.” By this time there were quite a few people standing in lines. The word soon spread to other travelers that the computer was

15、down. Some people went white, some people started to cry and still others kicked their luggage.21. The best title for the article is _.A. When the Computer Is Down B. The Most Frightening Words来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K来源:学*科*网C. The Computer of the Airport D. Asking the Computer22. What could the girl in the

16、ticket office do for the passengers without asking the computer?A. She could sell a ticket. B. She could write out a ticket.C. She could answer the passengers questions. D. She could do nothing.23. Why do you think they had not a backup computer?A. Because it was easy down. B. Because it was very ex

17、pensive.C. Because it was not advanced enough. D. Because it was not as big as tha mai computer.24. The last paragraph suggests that _.A. a modern computer wont be down B. computers can take the place of humansC. sometimes a computer may bring suffering to peopleD. there will be great changes in com

18、putersB Water goes around and around Earth in a never ending journey called the water cycle（循环）. The sun heats up lakes, oceans, and other wet places on Earth. When the water gets warm enough, it changes into vapour（水蒸汽）. Plants also give off lots of water vapour. Some of this water 来源:Z-x-x-k.Comva

19、pour 来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+Kcools off high in the sky and becomes clouds. Then it falls back to Earth in a new place as rain or snow. This cycle happens over and over again. The ground can absorb water like a sponge (海绵). If you could see this groundwater, it wouldnt look like a lake or river. The groundwat

20、er is mixed in with the rocks and sand that lie in layers(层) below Earths surface. Groundwater moves along slowly. How slowly? Maybe 1.5 kilometres in one century. Some of this water has been underground for thousands of years. And once groundwater is pumped out of the ground from a deep well（井） by

21、people, it may take hundreds of years for another water to take its place.25. In which order does water go around Earth? a .Fall down as rain or snow. b. Heated up by the sun on lakes, oceans and other wet places. c. Cool off high in the sky. d. Form clouds. e. Change into vapour. A. dacbe B. becda

22、C. caebd D. bceda26. The groundwater seems to_.A. be just on the ground B. be pure water like that in a lake or riverC. flow along like rivers or streams D. exist in rocks and sand 27. The underlined word “pumped” in the passage can be replaced by_.A. run B. pushed C. drawn D. picked28. What conclus

23、ion（结论） can we draw from the passage?来源:学科网来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+KA. Groundwater can be quickly replaced by other water once pumped out. B. Groundwater is very valuable.C. Groundwater has nothing to do with human beings. D. Groundwater travel in an unknown way.CThe Harvard Student-led Walking TourLet a stud

24、ent show you Harvard on a free walking tour.We welcome our neighbors to stop by the Harvard University Events & Information Center, located in the Holyoke Center Arcade at 1350 Massachusetts Avenue in the heart of Harvard Square in Cambridge.班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 考场号_ 座位号_装订线Let a student take you and your fa

25、mily，school，or organization on an engaging，hour-long historical tour of the Harvard campusThe tours leave from the Events & Information Center. Not only will you discover the location of fascinating exhibitions and programmes on campus，you will also see Harvards rich sampling of American history and

26、 architecture from the Colonial period to the present.Schedule of ToursTours leave the Events Information Center at 10 am and 2 pm Monday through Friday, and at 2 pm on Saturday through the academic year（February 4 through May 2；September 23 through December 16）. Summer tours（June 24 through August

27、15）are offered at 10 am，11:15 am，2 pm，and 3：1 5 pm Monday through SaturdayReservations for special tours of 20 or more people may be made by calling the Events & Information Center at（617）4951573 or emailing icentercamail. Harvard. edu. Tours are stopped March 23 through April 2 for Spring break，May

28、 3 through June 23 for Spring intercession（祷告）, and August 1 6 through September 22 for Summer intercessionNOTE：Prospective（未来的）students may take tours originating at the Harvard Admissions Office，located at Byerly Hall on 8 Garden Street in CambridgeThe Admissions staff will conduct information ses

29、sionsFor more information，please call at（617）4951551.Harvard University Events & Information CenterLocation：Holyoke Center Arcade， 1350 Massachusetts Avenue，Cambridge MA 02138Phone：（617）495157329. If you want to join in a tour，you can go on _.A. May 2 B. June 23 C. August 20 D. September 130. How ca

30、n you book special tours of 20 people?A. By calling at（617）4951573 B. By calling at（617）4951551C. By visiting the Harvard Admissions OfficeD. By calling the Events & Information Center any time.31. A student who wants an information session may for more information.A. call（617）4951573 B. call（617）49

31、51551C. email icenter camail. Harvard.edu D. go to the Events & Information Center32. The above ads is mainly intended for .A. foreign visitorsB. high school studentsC. new students in the university D. those living near Harvard UniversityDTo a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is deter

32、mined by how much we are able to live in the present moment. Whatever happened yesterday or last year, and whatever may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you are always!We allow past problems and future concerns to control our present moments so much that we end up anxious, dep

33、ressed and hopelessOn the other side, we also dont think about our satisfaction and our happiness. We often convince ourselves future will be better than todayUnfortunately, the thoughts that tell us to look toward the future will only repeat themselves so that “someday” never actually arrives. John

34、 Lennon once said, Life is whats happening while were busy making other plans. When were busy making other plans, our children are busy growing up, the people we love are moving away and dying, our bodies are getting out of shape, and our dreams are slipping away. In short, we miss out on life.Many

35、people live as if life were a dress rehearsal for some later date. It isnt. In fact, no one has a guarantee that he or she will be here tomorrow. “Now” is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. When our attention is in the present moment, we push fear from our minds.

36、 Fear is the concern over events that might happen in the future-we wont have 来源:学科网Z-X-X-Kenough 来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.Kmoney, our children will get into trouble, we will get old and die, whateverTo struggle against fear, the best strategy is to bring your attention back to the present. Mark Twain said, I

37、have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened. I dont think I can say it any better. Practice keeping your attention on the here and now and your efforts will pay off.33By using what John Lennon said, the writer intends to _.Aadvise people to fix their attention

38、on the present lifeBremind people to make good plans for their futureCwarn people that their children are growing upDremind people that their bodies are out of shape34In the writers eyes, fear is the _.Aconcern over past problems Battention on the presentCworry about what might happen in the future

39、Danxiety about dress rehearsal35The purpose of the passage is to tell readers_Apeople who are busy making plans are living activelyBhow to help others overcome fearCwe ought to learn to live in the present momentDsomeone who only enjoys the present time usually wastes his time blindly36It implies fr

40、om the passage that _Amany people know how to fight against fearBit isnt necessary to fear for futureCyou can gain more happiness by putting off your pleasure来源:Z-x-x-k.Com来源:学科网Z-X-X-KDsome people make plans for their children to improve their livesETHE WAY TO READ FAST Perhaps you have been told a

41、bout some habits（习惯） which stop a person reading fast and have been strongly asked to break those habits which you might have. Do you still have any of these bad habits? Check yourself by answering yes or no to these questions: 1. Do you move your lips(嘴唇) when reading silently？ 2. Do you point to w

42、ords with your finger as you read?来源:学科网Z-X-X-K来源:Z-x-x-k.Com 3. Do you move your head from side to side as you read? 4. Do you read one word at a time? If you answer yes to any of these questions, start at once to break the habit. If you move your lips, hold your fingers over them, or hold a piece

43、of paper between your lips while you are reading. Then if your lips move, you will know it and can stop them. If you point to words, hold the two sides of your book, one side with your left hand, the other side with your right hand. Then you will not have a free finger to use in pointing while readi

44、ng. If you move your head, place your chin（下巴）in one hand, and hold your head still(不动地，静止地). If you read no more than one or two or three words at a time, you need to work very hard in learning to take in more words at each glance(看一眼) as your eyes travel across the lines of words.37. You may hold

45、your fingers over your lips while reading_. A. to hold a piece of paper between them B. to feel whether your lips move or not C. to tell others to be silent D. to stop yourself talking to others38. When your eyes travel across the lines of words, _. A. you need to read the words out B. you need to l

46、ook at every word carefullyC. you need to read several words at a time D. you need to remember every word39. When you read,_. A. dont use your finger to point to wordsB. dont hold your books with your handsC. dont hold your head stillD. dont do any of the things mentioned (提到)above.40. This passage

47、mainly talks about_. A. the importance of fast reading B. the bad habits in readingC. both A and B D. the way to read fast第三部分：英语知识运用 （共两节，满分50分）第一节：完形填空（共20 小题; 每小题1.5分，满分30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。Two years ago, a restaurant had fallen upon hard times. Only fi

48、ve 41 were left: the manager and four others, all over 60 years old.In the town near the restaurant there 42_ a successful businessman who was good at managing business, so the manager 43 to ask the businessman if he could offer any advice that might 44 the restaurant. The manager and the businessma

49、n talked for a long period of time, 45 when he was asked for advice, the businessman 46 for a while and then said, “I have no _47_ to give. The 48 thing I can tell you is that the saver(救星) is one of you.”The manager, returning to the restaurant 49 , told the other people what the businessman had sa

50、id. In the months that followed, the old restaurant workers thought _50_ of the words of the businessman, “The saver is one of us?” They asked themselves. As they 51 about this possibility, they all began to treat each other with 52 respect. And thinking that each of themselves 53 be the saver, they

51、 also began to treat themselves with more care._54_ time went by, people coming to the restaurant 55 that some respect and warm kindness were around the five old members of the small restaurant. Hardly knowing _56 , more people began to come back to the restaurant. They began to 57 their friends, an

52、d theirs brought more friends. Two years later, the small restaurant had once again 58 a big food company, thanks to the businessmans 59 . They understood that it was they themselves that were the 60 .41A. members B. waiters C. cooks D. customers42A. livedB. stood C. lay D. sat43A. hopedB. decided C

53、. allowed D. began44A. BuildB. change C. Sell D. save45A. butB. and C. until D. so46A. rest B. laughed C. stopped D. wasted47A. money B. advice C food D. clothes48A. least B. most C. simple D. only49A. hopefully B. angrily C. lively D. nervously50A. strangely B. angrily C. carefully D. excitedly51A.

54、 heard B. guessed C. worried D. thought来源:学.科.网Z.X.X.K来源:学科网52A. similar B. strange C. special D. strong53A. need B. might C. have to D. dare54A. With B. Since C. Before D. As55A. recognizedB. advised C. felt D. wished班级_ 姓名_ 学号_ 考场号_ 座位号_装订线56A. what B. how C. when D. why57A. order B. bring C. help

55、 D. make58A. become B. controlled C. organized D. increased59A. advice B. methods C. words D. success60A. God B. helper C. winner D. saver第卷(非选择题，共50分)注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效第三部分：英语知识运用 （共两节，满分50分）第二节： 基础知识 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 一、单词拼写。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 根据下列句子的语境和汉语提示，写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K来源:学

56、+科+网Z+X+X+K1.The man finally _(承认) that he did stole the money.2. _（以前的）working experience helps you a lot at a job interview .3. All human beings are much more _（聪明的）than animals.4. I am invited to attend and speak at the closing _（仪式）of the meeting.5. The _ （迷人的）scenery in the mountain attracts th

57、ousands of tourists every year.6. _ (幸运）, we left the building before the earthquake happened.7.Just eight passengers _(幸存) the terrible plane crash.8.A recent survey shows that a quarter of the local workforce is _（失业）.9.200 people, including her only son, got killed in the terrible disaster. I won

58、der what her _(反应) would be when the news reaches her.10. The _(结论) , I think , he drew from his simple experiment is not scientific. 二、根据内容提示完成句子。（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）1. 难以想象一个没有空气和水的世界。 _ is hard to think of a world without air and water.2. 我弟弟喜欢踢足球而不是打排球。 My little brother would _ play football _vo

59、lleyball.3. 我过去常常早起， 并且在早餐前散步一小时。 I_ _ get up early and take an hours walk before breakfast. 4. 这儿夏天不常下雨，因此我们不得不给菜园浇水。It doesnt often rain in summer here. _ _ _, we have to water the vegetable garden.5他们已经看到黑板上的通知了，我也是。They have seen the notice on the blackboard; _ _ _.6. 我尽量不在果汁里加糖， 因为那样有害健康。I try

60、to avoid _ sugar _ the juice because it is bad for health. 7. EU是欧盟的缩写。 EU _ _ _European Union.8. 每个授课日分为七节课.The school day_ _ _ seven periods.9. 我想有陈老师教我，我一定会考好的。 I think that I will do well in the exam, with Mrs Chen _ me.10. 我真的盼望能和你在这样好的天气里出去散步。Im really_ _ _ going out for a walk with you on suc

61、h a fine day.第四部分：写作（满分30分）第一节：单句改错（共5小题; 每小题1分，满分5分）增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号，并在右边的横线上写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线划掉，在右边的横线上写出该词，并用斜线划掉。修改：在错词下面划一横线，并在右边的横线上写出修改后的词。1. It has been six years since my brother joins the army._2. In other words, there are three times many girls as boys. _ 3. The news that we have won the g

62、ame is encouraged. _4. She explains English grammar such clearly that even I can understand it! _5. I feel I am going to make a progress with her. _第二节：书面表达（共25分）假定你是平罗中学高一(6)班的学生李华，你初中时期的好朋友王平进入另一所高中学习，请用英语给王平写一封信，描述一下你的近况。内容包括：1你对新学校新班级的印象； 2你对高中生活的感受和打算；3你对王平的想念和对友谊的理解。注意：1.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；2词数100左右(信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数)。Dear Wang Ping，How are you？I am now studying in Class 6，Grade 1 in Pingluo Middle School._Best wishes.来源:学*科*网来源:学*科*网Yours，Li Hua