云南省云天化中学2015_2016学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

1、云天化中学20152016学年期中考试试卷高 二 英 语说明: 1时间：120分钟；分值：150分； 2. 本卷分、卷，请将第卷选择题答案填入机读答题卡（共5页） 第卷 选择题（三部分，共100分）第一部分：听力理解 ( 共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题；每题1. 5分，满分75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. What does the girl use when she goes shopping?A. Paper bags

2、 B. Cloth bags C. Plastic bags2. What is the woman probably?A. A passer-by B. A bus conductor C. A bus driver3. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a clothes shop B. In a jewelry shop C. In a shoe shop4. What caused the fire?A. A careless smoker B. A broken wire C. We dont know5. What will

3、the man do this afternoon?A. Go to the clothes store B. Go to the bookstore C. Go to the movies第二节(共15小题；每题15分，满分225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，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和7两个小题。6. Which of the following is not mentioned?A

4、. The mans phone number B. The mans name C. The mans email address7. How much will the man pay in total?A. 2,420 yuan B. 3,020 yuan C. 1,620 yuan听下面一段对话，回答第8，9题。8. Where is the woman going?A. To the British Museum B. To Big Ben C. To London Bridge9. Who will the woman ask for directions at Big Ben?A

5、. The guards B. The man C. The police听下面一段对话，回答第10至12三个小题。10. What is Tony going to do this weekend?A. Climb the mountains B. Do his homework C. Go to the club11. What is Mary scared of?A. Standing high B. Driving C. Taking adventure12. What does Mary think of Tonys idea?A. Funny B. Boring C. Thrill

6、ing听下面一段对话，回答第13至16四个小题。13. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket B. At home C. At school14. How many kinds of things are there in Mikes backpack?A. Three B. Four C. Five15. When is Mikes birthday?A. In October B. In August C. In April16. How did Mike pay for all the th

7、ings?A. By cash B. By check C. By credit card听下面一段独白，回答第17至20四个小题。17. Whats the lowest temperature in Northern Europe?A. -19 B. -27 C. -3618. What is the average temperature in winter in Holland?A. 3 B. 19 C. 919. Whats the weather like in winter in England?A. Cloudy B. Rainy C. Sunny20. When is the

8、 best time to visit Greece?A. In spring and autumn B. In late summer C. In winter第二部分： 阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分， 满分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项 （共15小题，满分30分） A Once upon a time there was a prince who wanted to marry a princess. He traveled all over the world to find one. There were many princes

9、ses, but it was difficult to find out whether they were real ones. So he came home and was sad. One evening a terrible storm came, and the rain poured down. Suddenly, there was a knock on the city gate. A girl was standing in front of the gate. The water ran down from her hair and clothes. And yet s

10、he said that she was a real princess. “We will soon find out whether she is a real princess or not,” thought the old queen. But she said nothing, went into the bedroom, took all the things off the bed and put a pea on the bed. She took twenty mattresses(床垫) and laid them on the pea and then twenty e

11、iderdowns(羽绒被) on top of the mattresses. The princess lay on the bed all night. In the morning she was asked how she had slept. “Oh, very badly!” said she. “I have hardly closed my eyes all night. I was lying on something hard so that I am black and blue all over my body. Its horrible!” Now they kne

12、w that she was a real princess because she had felt the pea right through the twenty mattresses and twenty eiderdowns. Nobody but a real princess could feel the pea. So the prince and the princess got married. The pea was put in the museum , where it may still be seen if no one has stolen it.21. Why

13、 did the princess come to the city? A. To meet with the prince B. To look for a place to sleep C. To prove who she actually was D. To look for protection from the storm22. Which of the following words can be best used to describe the queen? A. Polite B. Clever C. Friendly D. Careful23. What made the

14、 princess spend a sleepless night? A. The eiderdowns B. The mattresses C. The storm D. The pea B Hilton Head Island, in South Carolina, is a popular vacation spot on the East Coast of the US. There are 250 restaurants on the island. You can try the following excellent restaurants. Skull Creek Boatho

15、use 397 Squire Pope Road 843-681-3663 Its a good place for seafood lovers. Lunch is served daily from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., dinner from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., and weekend lunch is served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The menu is mostly seafood. Quarterdeck 32 Greenwood Road 1-866-561-8802 The view from this res

16、taurant is wonderful. You have many choices, such as beef, burgers and soups. Open for lunch and dinner, the hours are 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for lunch, and 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. for dinner. Frankie Bones 1301 Main Street 843-842-4033 They are open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner from 11:30 a.m. and

17、8 p.m., and Sunday lunch is served from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For lunch you can enjoy sandwiches, salads, rice, and pasta dishes. The entre(主菜) is served with soup or salad. The salad also has cheese, pine nuts and dried berries. Mellow Mushroom 33 Office Park Road 843-686-2474 If you want somethi

18、ng different, stop in at the Mellow Mushroom. They have specialty(特色菜) pizzas, salads, and sandwiches. If you enjoy wines, you will surely find something you like. It is open 7 days a week- Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.24. What

19、is special about Skull Creek Boathouse? A. It offers breakfast on weekends. B. It is closed on Sundays. C. It mainly offers seafood. D. It is next to the sea.25. If you want a restaurant that has a good view, youd better phone_. A. 843-681-3663 B. 1-866-561-8802 C. 843-842-4033 D. 843-686-247426. Wh

20、ere is the restaurant that closes the latest on Saturdays? A. At 397 Squire Pope Road B. At 32 Greenwood Road C. At 1301 Main Street D. At 33 Office Park Road27. We can learn from the passage that _. A. all the four restaurants have their own specialties B. the mealtimes of the four restaurants are

21、differentC. you can drink free wine in Mellow MushroomD. Hilton Head Island is a very small island CI took a long walk in the local nature park this morning. I do that almost every morning. It really makes a great start to the day! I usually walk up this nice long road that goes back into the woods.

22、 Its so quiet and pleasant and there are so many tall green trees. As I was walking back down this road, on my way back to the car, I passed a man sitting on the grass by the roadside. He was breathing really hard. I asked if he was OK. He said that he was really worn to a frazzle and that he had tr

23、ied to walk too far. According to his situation, I could tell that he really needed some water. The sun was shining high over our heads, and I myself felt very hot and thirsty as well.Unfortunately, there arent any places to get water in the nature park. Sometimes I bring bottled water and leave it

24、in my car. Thankfully, I had brought some today! Instead of drinking it myself when I got back, I got in my car, drove back up to the road, and gave him a bottle of water. Then I gave him a ride back to his car. He was so thankful! I could tell he was delighted and surprised that someone should have

25、 cared enough to come back for him and give him some water.28. Why does the author often take a walk in the nature park?A. To build up his bodyB. To see the beautiful sightsC. To kill time after retirementD. To spend every day happily29. The underlined phrase worn to a frazzle is the nearest in mean

26、ing to _A. very interested B. tired outC. beyond recoveryD. in trouble30. The passage doesnt say so but we can infer that _A. the story happened on a spring morningB. the author is living nearby the nature parkC. the author didnt drink any water that dayD. the author is used to living a peaceful lif

27、e31. The man was so thankful and excited mainly because _A. the author picked him up and sent him back to his homeB. nobody had ever listened to him before it happened to him that dayC. he hadnt expected that someone would come to his helpD. he felt pleased to have come across the author in the natu

28、re park D All parents want to see their children succeed in life. They want their children to have more than what they had, yet parents often forget to give their children what they had. Dont forget to instruct(教导) children in character(性格) development. In todays society, it is much easier to make c

29、hildren happy than to instruct them in personal development skills. Nowadays, parents have to be busy with their work in order to make more money and give their children a good living environment. They have not enough time to play with their children or communicate with them. So parents can easily o

30、ffer their children a new toy rather than develop their childrens natural sense of curiosity, which will lead their children through self-learning. They would slowly realize the meanings of hard work and patience(耐心). Therefore, the best way for parents to teach their children patience is not by buy

31、ing them things, but by giving them an opportunity to learn more about things they are interested in. In this way, parents can finally teach their children the same hard lessons that they have learned, too.32. Why dont parents give their children what they had? A. Because they are too poor to give.

32、B. Because their children dont like it. C. Because their children can depend on themselves. D. Because they dont know what their children really need.33. Which of the following is the best way for parents to teach their children? A. Being busy with work. B. Giving them more money. C. Buying things f

33、or children. D. Asking children to learn things they are interested in.34. They Chinese meaning of the word “curiosity” in Paragraph 2 is probably _. A. 好奇心 B.兴趣 C. 技能 D. 责任心35. From the second paragraph we know that_. A. parents have enough time to talk with their children B. parents work hard to g

34、ive children a good living environment C. parents cant offer many toys for their children D. parents always develop their childrens natural sense of curiosity第二节 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, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。（共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分）What is your favourite colour? Do you like yellow, orange, red? 3

35、6 . Do you prefer greys and blues? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be pessimist. At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know this, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of colour preference, as well as the ef

36、fect that colours have on human beings. _37_. If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly._38_. A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings warmth and chee

37、r to the saddest winter day. _39_. A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides(自杀) than any other bridge in the area-until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply. Perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridg

38、e had been done in pink or baby blue._40_. It is an established fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or grey.A. On the other hand, black is depressing.B. They tell us, among other facts, that we do not choose

39、 our favourite colour as grow up - we are born with our preference.C. The rooms are painted in different colours as you like.D. If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader or an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement.E. Light and bright colours make people not only happier but more ac

40、tive.F. Life is like a picture or a poem, full of different colours.G. Colours do influence our moods-there is no doubt about it第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节， 满分45分）第一节 完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） I am a mom of two young children who are home-schooled. This 41 that they are with me almost all the time. 42 possible

41、 I will perform acts of kindness， 43 things like holding doors open for others, giving a hand to the neighbors, etc. So they know the concept (概念) well and are, of course, 44 to do “nice” things for others too.Just a few days ago we stopped by the local grocery store to pick up a few things, which 4

42、5 turned into an entire cart load of stuff. We got into one of the two open checkout lanes and waited our 46 .While waiting a young man came up 47 us. I noticed that he had only 48 items in his basket. So I told him to go ahead of us as we were not 49 .He seemed very pleasantly 50 but then accepted

43、gratefully. 51 when he began putting his items on the belt, the clerk began to change her paper tape so we had a long 52 in line. My kids behaved very 53 in the beginning, but soon they 54 to talk, ask questions, and move around. 55 , they were just children.I could see the young man watching and li

44、stening with a smile on his face. We were putting our groceries on the belt when the clerk 56 with his order. What I didnt know was that he had heard my kids 57 for chewing gum. And I had 58 that they could have some. He handed a pack of chewing gum to my children saying that he gave it to them beca

45、use their mom was 59 enough to let him go ahead in the queue. Hearing his words, I felt happy and thought the saying - your 60 will be rewarded - was correct.41. A. leaves B. proves C. means D. seems42. A. Whenever B. Whatever C. However D. Whichever43. A. interesting B. right C. main D. simple44. A

46、. allowed B. invited C. forced D. encouraged45. A. suddenly B. quickly C. possibly D. exactly46. A. turn B. place C. show D. labor47. A. before B. beside C. betweenD. behind48. A. lots of B. a few C. noD. small49. A. at work B. on business C. in a hurry D. in need50. A. scared B. puzzled C. concerne

47、d D. surprised51. A. But B. Then C. As D. For52. A. talk B. wait C. discussion D. meeting53. A. badly B. uncontrollably C. well D. excitedly54. A. decided B. began C. refused D. forgot55. A. At present B. At first C. In fact D. After all56. A. dealt B. finished C. came D. met57. A. caring B. begging

48、 C. asking D. looking 58. A. realized B. agreed C. expected D. wondered59. A. nice B. patient C. helpful D. wise60. A. action B. opinion C. kindness D. effort 第卷 写作（共三部分, 满分50分）（答题做在在答题卡上）第一部分：短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）该题要求改正所给短文中的10处错误。如有错误，则按下列情况改正：删除：该行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。增加：该行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在该符号

49、下写出该加的词。修改：该行错一个词；在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出改正后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改仅限一词; 2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。（题在答题卡上）I went to the Summer Palace on last week. At the gate I happened to meet some America tourists. I greeted him in English and then we began to chat. I got to know what they were college students traveling in

50、 China. They were busy taking pictures but were much satisfying with the changes that had taken place in the past few years. After that, we went boating on a lake and had a good time. We exchanged our email address so that we could write each other in the future. They thank me again and again. I was

51、 very glad to have a chance to practising my spoken English第二部分：语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15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，在标有1 10 的空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词的正确形式填空。It was now raining heavily. My husband was away. I did not want to ask anyone else to go with me. So I went to the hospital by _1_ . I was taken to a

52、 small room. Lina _2_ (lie) sleeping quietly on a table. This wasnt 3 first time that Lina had taken too many pills. I knew she would sleep deeply for about twelve hours _4_ the poison had stopped doing its harm. I sat down by Linas side and watched her sleep. The room was still. I looked around. Th

53、e room seemed familiar. “Have I been here before?” I wondered. I looked around _5_. “Im sure Ive been in this room,” I told myself. Then I remembered. It was in this very room that I gave birth _6_ Lina seventeen years ago. _7_ happy I was then! Lina used to be such a bright, _8_(health) and nice ch

54、ild. “What has turned her into a dope-taker (吸毒者)?” I asked myself. “And why are millions of young people like her _9_ (take) dope to destroy themselves? There must be something _10_ (serious) wrong with our society. What is it?” 第三部分：书面表达（满分25分） 假定你是李华，上周你在商店里买了一件外套，请根据以下要点，给商店的负责人写一封投诉信，具体要点如下：1.

55、发现衣服尺寸不对，颜色也不好2. 要求调换、退货时都被拒绝，售货员态度很不好3. 要求售货员给你道歉并且调换衣服，否则你把自己的经历公布到网络。注意：1.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；2.词数100左右；3.信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总数投诉：complain vi. Dear Sir or Madam, Im Li Hua, one of your customers. Now, Im writing to Yours, Li Hua 云天化中学2015-2016学年上学期期中试卷 高二英语 答案一：听力 1-5 BBACB 6-10 CABAA 11-15 ABBBA 16-20 CBA

56、BA二：阅读A: DBDB: CBDBC: DBDCD: DDAB三：七选五DBGAE四：完型填空41-45 CADDB 46-50 ADBCD 51-55 ABCBD 56-60 BCBAC五：改错1. 去掉on 2. America-American 3.him-them 4. what-that或者去掉what 5. but-and 6. satisfying-satisfied 7. address-adresses 8. each other 前面加上to 9. thank-thanked 10. practising-practise六：语法填空1. myself 2. lay 3

57、. the 4. until 5.again 6. to 7. How 8. healthy 9. taking 10. seriously七：作文Dear Sir or Madam, Im Li Hua, one of your customers. Now, Im writing to complain about what I have experienced in your store. Last week I bought a coat in your store. Getting home, I found it was a little smaller and the color

58、 was also not so good. So I went back to ask for a change. To my surprise, the salesgirl was very rude. At first, she ignored me completely, keeping chatting loudly on the phone. Then she said it was all my fault, adding that the goods which had been sold couldnt be changed and it was impossible to

59、get my money back. I cant imagine how your staff could treat your customers like that! I just want to get my money back and the salesgirl must apologize to me. I do hope you can give me a satisfying reply or I will share my unpleasant experience on the Internet. Thanks. Im looking forward to your early reply. Yours, Li Hua