四川省广元市实验中学2012-2013学年高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

1、广元市实验中学高2012级2013年春半期考试英语学科试题第 I 卷（共两部分 100分）第一部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分50分)第一节：单项填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。1. Mianyang, the science and technology city of China, is located _ the northwest of Sichuan. Its also a beautiful city _ the Fujiang River. A. on; on B. on; in C.

2、in; to D. in; on2. Many a student _ the important of learning a foreign language.A. have realized B. has realized C. have been realized D. has realized3. It has been raining continuously for a whole week, a lot of damage to the crops. A. to cause B. having causedC. causedD. causing 4_ she has learne

3、d French for many years, she has much trouble communicating with foreigners in French.A. However B. But C. While D. As5The flowers _ out when I got there.A. sold B. had been sold C. were sold D. would sell6These are _ six Atlantic hurricanes each year and they usually affect the east coast of the US

4、 from Texas to Maine.A. on average B. on the average C. in average D. in the average7The lazy boy, who _ under the tree over there just now, has _ his schoolbag there.A. lay; lain B. lay; laid C. lied; lay D. lain; laid8Under a big tree _, half asleep.A. did sat a fat man B. a fat man sat C. did a f

5、at man sit D. sat a fat man9The first place to visit for foreign friends is the Great Wall, which is the _ of China and one of the seven wonders in the world.A. symbol B. sign .C. signal D. mark 10. If you keep driving your car like that, youll _ in hospital sooner or later.A. end B. end up C. end u

6、p with D. end with11. She_ a man with a lot of money. And she_ him for three years.A. married with; has been married with B. married; has been married to C. has been married to; married D. married to; got named12. Jinan, which “the City of Springs”, is the capital city of Shandong Province. A. is kn

7、own asB. is known forC. knows asD. knows for13.Is this the reason_ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work?A. he explained B. what he explainedC. how he explained D. why he explained14. Tom failed again in the exam, _ made his parents very disappointed. A. itB. whichC. thatD. he15. The fire

8、was finally _ after the building had _ for two hours. A. put off; caught fireB. put away; been on fire C. put out; been on fire D. put out; caught fire 16.Paper produced every year is _ the worlds production of vehicles.A. weight of the three timesB. three times the weight ofC. as three times as hea

9、vier as D three times as heavier as17. A car accident happened on the highway because of the heavy fog, but no one got seriously injured.A. sadly B. luckily C. hopefully D. unfortunately18. Not only the house that I live in but also all the furniture in it to my parents not me.A. belongs B. is belon

10、ged C. belong D. are belonged19. From our on the top of Mount Tai, we can have a good view of the city of Taian. A. situation B. position C. region D. style20. How long has your brother been working in this factory? he graduated from college.A. WhenB. By the timeC. UntilD. Ever since第二节：完型填空（共20小题；每

11、小题.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。When I was in my second year of senior high school, a girl called Jeanie in my class made a big name for herself. She had successfully 21 the interviews for a famous womens university in the USA.On hearing the news, I told the g

12、irl that I 22 her very much. Then, she 23 at me and said the words I will never 24 . “You can also do it! If you have 25 , you realize them. You see, 26 action, dreams are still dreams. if you 27 , the dreams come true.” Her words gave me so much 28 . She encouraged me to take action to achieve my d

13、reams. From then on, I spent a lot of time 29 an article for competitions. It was a really 30 for me, not only for my writing but also a 31 of my courage.After several days hard work, I finished it. 32 I lacked self-confidence, I still handed it in. I knew it was the only 33 that may make my dreams

14、come true. But day in and day out, I 34 waiting and waiting, yet I heard nothing. I was very 35 then.One day, however, a classmate of mine 36 to an English newspaper and said 37 , “Mary, your 38 is in the newspaper! Is that your article?” My heart beat heavily. With shock and joy, I 39 the newspaper

15、. The thing I thought was 40 had really happened. 21. A begun B given C attended D passed 22. A loved B admired C congratulated D thanked 23. A smiled B aimed C laughed D shouted 24. A doubt B understand C forget D accept 25. A designs B demands C actions D dreams 26. A into B by C without D with 27

16、. A try B like C work D live 28. A pain B inspiration C surprise D advice 29. A seeking B reciting C reading D preparing 30. A shock B turn C challenge D success 31. A test B risk C part D reward 32. A Ever since B Now that C As though D Even though 33. A way B suggestion C question D purpose 34. A

17、hated B kept C meant D remembered 35. A worried B surprised C disappointed D ashamed 36. A wrote B explained C returned D pointed 37. A proudly B hopeless C excitedly D angrily 38. A name B writing C report D diary 39. A picked out B picked up C made out D made up 40. A incorrect B impossible C inte

18、resting D special第二部分（共两节 50分）第一节 阅读理解阅读下面的短文。从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40) A Some people dont mind being fat. Other people can keep slim( 苗条) without any effort. But a lot of people do put on too much weight and dont like it. The question is : what can they do about it?

19、 Some believe exercise can be helpful. But the trouble is that it only makes you want to eat more. You might sweat out (减去) a couple of pounds playing tennis or climbing a mountain, but you put it all back on again with a big steak or bread and jam.A helpful way is food - choosing. But what sort of

20、food should you choose? Some believe that the less they eat, the slimmer they will be. They don t eat anything until they become weak with hunger. Some stick to milk and bananas. You 11 find you need a lot of bananas, and unless you live where they grow, they arent cheap. Another theory says that if

21、 you eat things like hard - boiled eggs, apples with their skins on, and lean meat which are hard for your stomach to digest, the more you eat, the thinner you get. This is because you use up the fat in your body to get the energy to digest the food.For most of us these methods are too extreme (极端).

22、 The simplest way is just to cut down on the carbohydrates; that means not eating bread, potatoes, cakes, sugar, rice , and so on and eating anything else you like. It s straight forward and often quite effective.Still others like to be more scientific. They are calorie counters. They get a table wh

23、ich tells them that, for example, 100 grams of roast leg of lamb give you 330 calories and a 50 gram of Yorkshire pudding gives you 130 calories.41. There seems nothing wrong with exercise EXCEPT that_A. it makes you sweat B. it s hard workC. it tires you out D. it makes you eat more42. The practica

24、l method suggested in this passage means_.A. sticking to bananas B. not eating many carbohydratesC. eating things that are hard to digest D. eating as little as possible43. A calorie is a unit(单位) of_.A. weight B. power C. electricity D. heat44. Which of the following do you think is the best title

25、for the passage? A. Various Ways of Losing Weight B. Dont Eat Too Mud C. Ways to Keep Fit D. Food and Health BMost people heard of Shakespeare(莎士比亚) and probably know something of his plays. However, not everybody knows much about the life of this world - famous man, except perhaps that he was born

26、in the market town of Stratford - upon - Avon and that he married a woman called Anne Hathaway. We know nothing of his school life.Nothing certain is known of what he did between the time he left school and his leaving home for London. It is said that he was beaten and even put in prison for stealin

27、g rabbits and deer from a neighboring landowner, and because of this he was forced to leave his native place.Whatever caused him to leave his hometown, the world can be thankful about it. When he arrived in London, he set his foot on the road to farm. It is said that he was without money or friends

28、there at first, but that he made a little money by taking care of the horses of the gentlemen who attended the plays at the theatre. In time, he came to know the doctors in the theatre, and they found him clever. Finally he was invited to join their company. By 1592, he had become one of the three m

29、embers of a famous company.From what we know of his later life, it is clear that Shakespeare s connection with theatre had made him a wealthy man since he wrote the plays, which attracted a good many people. Towards the end of the 16th century he bought a large property in Stratford. No less than el

30、even of his plays were produced after he went back there. These include the great tragedies Othello, Macbeth and King Lear.Shakespeare died in 1616. Some years earlier he chose it gravestone(墓碑). He wrote on the stone that if anyone might remove his body from his grave, he would bring bad luck on hi

31、m.It seems strange that he should have had this fear. He might have known how deeply he was respected for the genius he showed in his plays and poems.45. Shakespeare was forced to run away from _.A. London B. OxfordC. Stratford - upon - Avon D. the school of his hometown46. In London he_.A. sold the

32、 stolen rabbits and deer B. looked after horsesC. was put into prison D. set up a company of his own47. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Shakespeare wrote as many as eleven plays in his life.B. Shakespeare wrote not only plays but also poems.C. Shakespeare was a play writer.D. In the late 1590s

33、 Shakespeare bought a large property for himself.48. What can we infer from the last two paragraphs?A. Somebody had removed his body out of his tomb.B. The words have been removed from his gravestone.C. Nobody removed his body out of his tomb.D. His body is still there but his gravestone has been re

34、moved away. CCOME TO NEW YORK AND SEE THE WORLDIf you are looking for the place that has everything, then s only one place to visit, and thats New York. Its a whole world in a city.The World Of Theatre: All of New York is. And it begins with Broadway. Where else can you find so many hit shows in one

35、 place? Only in New York!The World Of Music; Spend an evening with Beethoven at Lincoln Center. Swing to the greatJazz of Greenwich Village. Or rock yourself silly at the hottest dance spots found anywhere.The World Of Art: From Rembrand to Picasso. From Egyptian tombs to Indian Teepees. Whatever ki

36、nd of art you like, you11 find it in New York.The World Of Fine Dining : Whether it s roast Beijing duck(北京烤鸭|) in China-town, lasagna in little Italy, or the finest French coq au vin found anywhere, theres a world of great taste waiting for you in New York.The World Of Sights: What other city has a

37、 statue of Liberty(自由女神) ? A Rockefellers center? Or a Bronx zoo? Where else can you take a horse drawing carrige through Central Park, only in New York!49. Which of the following programmers can a visitor have only in NewYork?A. To enjoy roast Beijing duck.B. To taste the finest French coq au vin.C

38、. To spend an evening with Beethoven.D. To see the Statue of Liberty.50. From the text we know that Rembrand is most likely the name of a famous _ . A. singer B. painter C. play D. painting51. What the writer really wanted to do is to_;_.A. supply readers some wonderful programmes in New YorkB. give

39、 readers some information about New York C. try to persuade readers to pay a visit to New YorkD. help readers to get a better understanding of New York52. The above passage may be taken from_.A. a guidebook （指南）for foreign travelers B. a handbook(手册) for English learnersC. a pocketbook（小本子） for visi

40、ting businessmen D. a storybook for native readersDIn the traditional marriage, the man worked at a job to earn money for the family. Most men worked in an office, a factory, or some other place away from the home. Since the man earned the money, they paid the bills. The money was used for food, -cl

41、othes, the house, and other family needs, the man made most of the decisions. He was the boss.In the traditional marriage, the woman seldom worked away from the house. She stayed at home to care for the children and her husband. She cooked meals, cleaned the house, washed the clothes, and did other

42、housework. Her job at home was very important.In recent years, many couples continues to have a traditional relationship of the kind. The man has a job and earns the money for the family. The woman stays at home and cared for the children and the house. Many Americans are happy with the kind of marr

43、iage. But some other Americans have a different impression of marriage and family responsibilities.There are two important differences in male and female roles now. One is that both men and women have many more choices. They may choose to marry or to stay single. They may choose to work or stay at h

44、ome. Both men and women may choose roles that are comfortable for them.A second difference in male and female roles is that within marriage many decisions and responsibilities are shared. The husband and wife may choose to have children, or they may not. If they have children, the man takes care of

45、them some of the time, all of the time or not at all. The woman may want to stay at home and take care of the children, or she may vant to go to work. Men and women now decide these things together in a marriage. Many married people now share these decisions and responsibilities of their families.53

46、. Which of the following is NOT true in the traditional marriage ?A. Men worked at a job to earn money for the family.B. The woman made most of decisions.C. The woman stayed at home to care the children.D. The man paid the bills.54. In recent years_.A. young couples refuse the traditional relationsh

47、ipB. the woman has a job and earns the money for the familyC. the woman doesn t stay at home and care for the children and the houseD. the role of men and women has begun to change55. Men and women may now choose all the following EXCEPT to_.A. have their roles that are comfortable for themB. work o

48、r stay at homeC. leave their jobs just because they have childrenD. marry or to stay single56. The following are all now true EXCEPT_.A. they may choose to have children or notB. the man may take care of the children some of the timeC. the woman may want to go to workD. the woman is the most importa

49、nt person in the house EIt is natural that children are curious (好奇的) about the world around them. for example, they want to know how their hearts beat. they want to know why the ocean water tastes salty.As children grow up, they become curious about different kinds of things. when they are babies,

50、they are interested in the parts of their bodies and in the smiles of their mothers. they become interested in the physical world around them: the plants, the animals, the sky. later, they become interested in the things that people have made: wheels, bicycles, cars. and when they are adults, their

51、curiosity continues. sometimes this curiosity leads to a career (生涯、职业) in science.Scientists spend their lives trying to find out about the worldthose who work with the earth sciences study the earth, the oceans, and the skies. other scientists who study living things work with the biological scien

52、ces. a third group of scientists study the physical sciences, e. g. physics, chemistry .These scientists have already discovered a lot about our worldfor example, they tell us why your heart beats fast when you run. they say that when you are quiet, your heart normally beats sixty-five or seventy-fi

53、ve times a minute. your heart is a pump (泵) that pumps blood to all parts of the body. the blood carries oxygen and nutrition. when you run, your muscles work very hard and use the nutrition that the blood carries to them. the muscles need oxygen, too . so your brain sends a signal to the heart. the

54、 signal means that the muscles need more nutrition and oxygen. then the heart beats fast and sends blood quickly to the muscles. it may beat 90 to 140 times a minute.Of course, scientists cannot answer all of our questions. if we ask, “why does the ocean water taste salty” scientists will say that t

55、he salt comes from rocks. when a rock gets very hot or very cold, it cracks. rain falls into cracks. the rain then carries the salt into the earth and into the rivers. the rivers carry the salt into the ocean. but then we ask , “what happens to the salt in the ocean? the ocean does not get saltier e

56、very year.” scientists are not sure about the answer to this question.We know a lot about our world, but there are still many answers that we do not have, and we are curious.57Scientists who work with the biological sciences study_. Athe earth , the oceans and the sky Bman-made things Cplants and an

57、imals Docean water58When you run, your muscles need _.Amore nutrition and oxygen Bmore signals Bmore salt Dwater59A rock cracks _.Ain wet regions Bin dry regionsCat very high or very low temperatures Dwhen salty water falls in60People are always curious because _.Athey cannot explain many things Bth

58、ey know nothing about the worldCthey know little about the world Dthey want to be scientists第二节 任务型阅读（七选五补缺题）（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）When I was a kid my parents sent me to a summer camp in New Hampshire.61At camp we did tons of great things like swimming，sports，and archery，but for me，the most memorable ex

59、perience was an overnight trip of mountain climbing. If youve ever hiked a mountain，you know its a physical challenge，especially when youre carrying your food and shelter on your back.62 “How much further is it？” “My pack is too heavy，can you carry it for me？”The reply of the teachers was，“Suck it u

60、p.” The truth is，the complaining campers were nowhere near the point of exhaustion(疲惫)If they had been，the teachers would have noticed the signs and given them care.63Once they realized they werent getting any sympathy(同情)they got out of the discomfort，and in most cases ended up having a great time.

61、64You can complain，or you can make the best of it. If you complain，you might feel like youre getting the negative energy out，but youre probably not going to cause a positive change. Its much more likely that your complaining will arouse the dislike of those around you.No one likes a complainer. Comp

62、laining makes life harder for everyone.65AThe summer camp was interesting but full of complaint.BThe kids simply werent used to the physical challenge.CIts no use complaining and it cant bring us what we want.DThis was a great experience for me.EThere are two ways to deal with an unpleasant situatio

63、n.FWhen campers got tired，they certainly started complaining.GWe should complain less and make more effort.第 卷 (非选择题共50分)第四部分 写作(共两节，满分50分)第一节：短文改错(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分) 此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断. 如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾()；如有错误：每行只有一个错误)，则按下列情况改正： 该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线()划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。 该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个

64、漏字符号()，在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。 该行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。 注意：原行没有错的不要改。Dear Jack,Im very glad to receive your e -mail. As you say, 66._Super Girls are real very popular in China in these 67. _days and the champion Li Yuchun has lot of fans. 68. _Some people think Super Girls are popular 69. _because

65、of common people are allowed space to voice their own70. _opinions. Besides, they broke traditional values of beauty.71. _So I think it is wrong for young people to admire Super 72._Girls too much, because it can mislead young people. 73. _We shouldn t have real heroes to learn from and work 74. _ha

66、rd for the future of our country. Why do you think of this?75. _Yours, Li Hua第三节:书面表达.(35分)假如你是四川贫困地区的一名失学儿童，名叫周兰。你很幸运得到在上海工作的一位加拿大人Mr. Pattis的赞助，得以重返校园继续学习。于是在2003年1月1日你给写一封信以表示感谢。（词数限100120）信中内容包括：1. 收到书和钱能重返校园，非常感谢；2. 在老师的帮助下学习成绩取得了很大进步；3. 老师表扬你，家长鼓励你；4. 下决心更加努力学习；5. 盼望见到 Mr. Pattis, 但因没有机会去上海，希望

67、Mr. Pattis给你寄张照片。广元市实验中学英语学科试题答题卡01 02 03 04 05A A A A AB B B B BC C C C CD D D D D06 07 08 09 10A A A A AB B B B BC C C C CD D D D D11 12 13 14 15A A A A AB B B B BC C C C CD D D D D16 17 18 19 20A A A A AB B B B BC C C C CD D D D D21 22 23 24 25A A A A AB B B B BC C C C CD D D D D26 27 28 29 30A A

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70、ay said 67realreally 681otlots在lot前加上a 69正确 70. 去掉 of 71. traditional前面加 the 72. SoBut 73. it they74. shouldn tshould 75. WhyWhat书面表达Dear Mr. Pattis,Im glad to have received your money and books. now, I can go to school again. Im very happy. thank you very much for help.I have been studying hard sin

71、ce I returned to school. I have made great progress in my study. so my teachers praised me for it, and my parents encouraged me. I have made up my mind to study harder and made even greater progress with the teachers helpIm looking forward to seeing you, but I have no chance to go to shanghai. I would be most grateful if you can post your photo to me.Best wishes!Yours sincerely,Zhou lan