云南省曲靖市茚旺高级中学2012-2013学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题.doc

1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家考生注意：本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分，总分150分，考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共5个小题；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. Whats the man looking for?A. The nearest bus station. B. The nearest police statio

2、n. C. The nearest railway station. 2. What does the man do?A. A writer. B. An actor. C. A soldier. 3. What will the man probably do?A. Have dinner. B. Clean the table. C. Read the notebook. 4. Where is the woman?A. At a cinema. B. In the hospital. C. In the street.5. Why was the man late?A. His car

3、was out of petrol. B. He couldnt mend his broken car. C. He had to go back for clean clothes.第二节（共15个小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分。）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给出的A、B、C三个选项种选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题。，每小题5秒钟；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6段材料，回答6至8题。6.What concert does the man want to listen to?A. The Ja

4、panese concert. B. The Jazz concert. C. The folk music concert.7. How did the man know the concert?A. From the TV. B. From the Internet. C. From the paper.8. What kind of tickets can the man get?A. Standing tickets. B. Back seat tickets. C. Box tickets. 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. Where does the conversation

5、 most probably take place?A. At the mans home. B. At a caf. C. In a cinema.10. Who is the woman waiting for?A. Jane. B. Jerry. C. John. 11. How many cups of coffee will the man get?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Where are the speakers most probably?A. At home. B. In a store. C. In a

6、street.13. How does the woman like to pay?A. By credit card. B. By cash. C. By installment. 14. What are the speakers talking about?A. Cell phones. B. Online shopping. C. Credit cards. 听第9段材料， 回答第15至17题。15. How often does the woman write home?A. Once a week. B. Twice a month. C. Once two months. 16.

7、 Why did the man go to the womans room?A. He had something important to tell her. B. He didnt have the key to his room. C. Her room was the only one with light on. 17. What will the man do probably?A. He will write a letter to his mother. B. He will go to bed right away.C. He will go out for a dinne

8、r. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. Which is NOT the advantage of working at home according to the speaker?A. Less traveling. B. Less working hours. C. Less pollution. 19. Why some people cant work at home?A. It lacks face-to-face communication. B. There arent office equipment at home.C. They cant control them

9、selves to work effectively. 20. What does the speaker think of working at home?A. It has more advantages than disadvantages. B. It has more disadvantages than advantages. C. It has both advantages and disadvantages. 第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空（共15个小题；每小题1分，满分15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。21. -

10、Everybody is going to climb the mountain. Can I go, Mom?-_ Wait till you are old enough, dear.A. Will you? B. Why not? C. I hope so. D. Im afraid not.22. Lets go to _ cinema- thatll take your mind off the problem for _ while.A. the; the B. the; a C. a; the D. a; a23. Because of my poor health, I hav

11、e to _ this long expected trip.A. give up B. give away C. give off D. give in24. They preferred their son _ a job rather than _ to college.A. to find; to going B. to find; go C. finding; to go D. to finding; to go25. The vegetables _ fresh for at least five days if they are put in the fridge.A. stay

12、 B. are stayed C. will stay D. will be stayed26. It saves time in the kitchen to have things you use a lot _ easy reach.A. near B. upon C. within D. around 27. Was it on a lonely island _ he was saved one month after the boat went down?A. where B. that C. which D. what28. As is reported, it is 100 y

13、ears _ Qinghua University was founded.A. when B. before C. after D. since29. Her health is _ improving and perhaps she will be able to go back to work in half a year.A. frequently B. exactly C. gradually D. usually30. The mother commanded that her son _ the room after dark.A. didnt leave B. not leav

14、e C. hadnt left D. wouldnt leave31. It is the first time that I _ the Great Wall of China and I am impressed by it.A. had visited B. would visit C. have visited D. was visiting32. The number of people who came to the party _ surprising and even a large number of famous people _ also present.A. was;

15、was B. were; was C. was; were D. were; were33. I _ have watched that movie - itll give me horrible dreams.A. neednt B. shouldnt C. couldnt D. mustnt34. -Who should be responsible for the accident?-The boss, not the workers. They just carried out the order_.A. as told B. as are told C. as telling D.

16、as they told35. Lucy told her father excitedly _ at the party the night before.A. what had she done B. what she had done C. what did she D. what she does第二节 完型填空（共20个小题；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、D）中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。One young person, who was well educated, went for a job as a manager in

17、a big company. The president did the final 36 .He discovered the youth was 37 and felt satisfied. Then the president asked who paid for his school fees. The youth answered, “My mother did it. She worked as a clothes 38 .”The president requested the youth to 39 his hands. So the youth did. They were

18、smooth. Then he asked, “Have you ever 40 your mother wash the clothes before?” The youth answered, “Never, my mother always wanted me to 41 .”“Go and clean your mothers 42 when you go back today, and then 43 me tomorrow morning.” the president said 44 .The youth felt his chance of getting the job wa

19、s high, so when he went back, he 45 requested his mother to let him clean her hands. However, his tears fell 46 he cleaned his mothers hands slowly. It was the first time he had 47 that his mothers hands were so wrinkled (布满皱纹). After that, the youth didnt say a word and washed all the remaining clo

20、thes for his mother 48 . That night, Mother and Son 49 for a very long time, longer than any talk before.The next 50 , the youth went to the presidents office. The president noticed the tears in the youths eyes and asked: “Please tell me how you 51 about helping your mother.” The youth said,” Number

21、 One, I know now what 52 is. Without my mother, I wouldnt be successful today. Number Two, by helping my mother, I realize how 53 it is to get something done. Number Three, Ive come to realize the 54 of family relationship.”The president said, “You are 55 . This is what Im looking for to be my manag

22、er.” 36. A. election B. interview C. test D. competition37. A. strong B. humorous C. excellent D. cute38. A. maker B. mender C. cleaner D. seller39. A. wash B. show C. hide D. dry40. A. found B. helped C. let D. watched41. A. ignore B. study C. work D. rest42. A. clothes B. feet C. hands D. shoes43.

23、 A. see B. move C. recognize D. answer44. A. on purpose B. in patience C. by chance D. at last45. A. carefully B. nervously C. happily D. shyly46. A. after B. until C. because D. as47. A. believed B. sensed C. noticed D. expected48. A. sadly B. quietly C. excitedly D. angrily49. A. thought B. slept

24、C. sat D. talked50. A. morning B. noon C. afternoon D. evening51. A. worried B. spoke C. brought D. felt52. A. courage B. appreciation C. success D. family53. A. difficult B. important C. different D. impossible54. A. type B. secret C. value D. change55. A. educated B. respected C. hired D. trusted第

25、三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节(共15小题；每题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项。A Many cultures also do special things to get rid of bad luck at the beginning of a new year. Some common traditions to keep away bad luck in a new year include throwing things into rivers or the ocean, or saying special thin

26、gs on the first day of the new year. Other New Year traditions are followed to bring good luck is to eat grapes on New Years Day. The more grapes a person eats, the more good luck the person will have in the year. In the United States, some people eat black eyed peas(豇豆)for good luckbut to get good

27、luck for a whole year you have to eat 365 of them!56. Which culture celebrates New Year in the morning?A. The United States B. Spain C. France D. The passage doesnt say.57. What is the topic of the third paragraph?A. Bringing good luck B. Keeping away bad luckC. Planning for the next year.D. Remembe

28、ring the past.58. Which is probably true about eating black eyed peas on New Year?A. Blackeyed peas taste bad.B. The peas are very difficult to cook.C. One pea brings one day of luck.D. It is bad luck to eat a lot of blackeyed peas.BFlower arranging is creative and fun. Its a great stress reducer an

29、d never boring. You will have a sense of achievement by learning a new skill and also save money.Discover the exciting world of flower arranging. We teach you step-by-step how to make professional looking flower arrangements. Its easy when we have shown you how. There are so many different kinds of

30、flowers available. In our flower arranging classes you will learn how to use them to their best advantage to create many different types of arrangements.59. When saying “I made it myself”, one must be_.A. proud of himself/ herselfB. astonished at his / her own workC. a little disappointed with himse

31、lf/ herselfD. full of pity and mercy60. Which of the following is NOT the benefit of flower arranging?A. Being creative and fun. B. Reducing stress.C. Saving money. D. Solving difficulties.61. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Flower arrangements need a lot of exp

32、ensive equipment.B. According to the writer, it is hard to learn flower arrangements.C. One can create floral designs using silk flowers.D. Flowers put in a vase can always sit right.62. The passage is intended to urge the readers to_A. buy more flowers B. enjoy their life betterC. take part in the

33、flower arranging classes D. create comfortable living environmentCDoes the thought of failure send a cold shiver down your spine(脊柱)? Failure is the thing most of us spend the greatest amount of energy trying to avoid. What is failure?In reality, when you strip away all the emotions attached to the

34、word, failure is only feedback. Failure means that we tried a strategy(策略) and it did not work. So what should we do? Its simple. We should try something else.Human beings learn by failure, by understanding what does not work, and by continuing to adjust their strategies until they find out what doe

35、s work. As young children, we were very familiar with “failure” when we were trying to learn how to walk.It is true that when we strive to do something that is new for us, we might fail. As a matter of fact, we might fail many times, but only by risking failure will we ever be able to grow. A powerf

36、ul way to deal with failure is to ask yourself “What is or could be positive in this situation?” This allows you to obtain some benefit from the experience and then to move on. Very often, we achieve our greatest success right after we have experienced our worst defeat.The bottom line is that we sho

37、uld embrace(拥抱) “failure” . Because if we are failing, we are learning; and if we are learning, we are growing. And growing is really what life is all about. Therefore, failure is only feedback.63. In the opinion of the writer, what is failure?A. It makes people feel trembling.B. It costs us a lot o

38、f energy.C. It is a kind of feeling suffering. D. It proves we find an unsuitable method.64. What should you do with failure?A. To ask yourself a question on failure first.B. To learn something valuable from failure.C. To go on paying attention to it.D. To give up further efforts.65. Why do we need

39、to accept failure?A. Because life is all about failure.B. Because you cant finish anything without failure.C. Because failures can improve ourselves.D. Because failure can teach you how to work.66. The best title for the passage is _.A. Failure is only feedbackB. Failure is mother of successC. Failu

40、re is unavoidable in lifeD. Failure is a pay for your effortDThe idea that all adults need at least eight hours of sleep a night for good health should be put to rest by mounting evidence that less may be better. People who sleep about seven hours a night live the longest, three huge studies have fo

41、und. Still, many sleep experts say lots of adults get too little rest, and that can lead to dangerous health problems.In the latest report from Japanese researchers, 104, 010 adults were followed for about 10 years. At the start, the participants answered questionnaires about their sleep patterns, a

42、nd about their health, mental health and lifestyle habits, which also can affect survival.After accounting for all of these factors, adults getting an average of seven hours had the lowest death rates. Surprisingly, less sleep, even as little as four hours a night, didnt greatly increase deaths for

43、men and only lowered survival for women if they averaged less than four hours. But adults who slept longer than seven hours, particularly women, were more likely to die during the 10 years.“Hormonal changes caused by darkness of other unknown biological effects from long sleep could be affecting sur

44、vival,” Kripke says.But short sleepers may suffer other bad effects. In his brief studies, those sleeping four to five and a half did poorly on tests that measure memory, clear thinking and the ability to pay attention, “and they did worse as the week went on, ” says David Dinges. “Adults who slept

45、about seven hours performed best,” he says.“People should get as many hours sleep as they need to feel rested,” Kripke says, adding that theres no proof that shortening sleep will lengthen life. Sleep need is partly genetic(遗传的) and may be determined by other factors that also influence life span.67

46、. What might the best title for the passage?A. Sleep at least 8 hours to keep health.B. Lack of sleep shortens your life.C. Not everyone needs a full nights sleep.D. Little rest leads to health crisis.68. According to the research result, which of the following is true?A. Sleeping more or less has n

47、o effect on women.B. A person who sleeps about 7 hours lives the longest.C. A woman who sleeps more than 7 hours is healthy.D. A man who sleeps less than 4 hours is easy to die.69. The lack of sleeping may affect the following EXCEPT _A. cause death for menB. keeping a good memoryC. having a clear t

48、houghtD. having the ability to pay attention70. The purpose of the writer is to _A. explain why some people need much sleepB. introduce a scientific research to readersC. warn people of the danger of less sleepD. advise people not to sleep too longer第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）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。

49、选项中有两项为多余选项。How can we all get more laughter into our lives? Here is what the experts suggest：71. . Nancy Alguire, a teacher in Clifton Park, N. Y. , was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing. Then she married a circus clown (小丑). “I became interested in the clowns.” she recalls “One day I

50、 put on a costume and painted my face. That afternoon my whole life changed. I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done before.” 72. To this day, she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy life and laughing.73. It doesnt take you too much time and can be easy. Collect fav

51、orite cartoons and jokes. Also, keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life. “Good ideas come and go fast, you have to capture them quickly or they will be gone.” says Virginia Tooper.Laugh when you need it most.“ 74. ”says comedian Bill Cosby. “And once you find laughter, no matte

52、r how painful your situation might be, you can survive it,” he insists.Gray Alan, a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota, claims that laughter is a skill we can all gainbecause it comes naturally. 75. . Just remember: we are just here for a period, so get a few laughs.AYou can soften t

53、he worst blows through humor.BMix with people who laugh.CPractise the art of laughing.DKeep a laughter file (文档).EHe who laughs last laughs best.FBut its also something that has to be developed.GPeoples joy can affect those around them.第卷(非选择题，共35分)第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上

54、老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant last Sunday and wait for the food I had ordered to arrive. I s

55、uddenly found that Lin Ling, one of my classmate, worked like a waitress there. Honest speaking, it was great surprise for me to find her working there. As far as I know, shes from a richer family. What was it that made her to work there? I walked up to her and asked her the reason. When asking, she

56、 said, “I just want to earn some pocket money so that we can help some children in poor areas go back to school.” How a good girl! I should learn from her.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你希望通过外籍教师Susan帮你找一个适当的英语笔友。请你写一封短信，描述一下你的情况，以便Susan 帮你介绍笔友。1. 你的年龄，性别； 2. 你的爱好（旅游、 游泳、 打篮球等）3. 你的英语水平及学习情况； 4. 对笔友的基本要求（性格特

57、征）注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当的增加细节，使行文连贯；3. 信得开头已为你写好。Dear Susan,I am writing to ask you to do me a favor. Best wishes, Li Hua高一年级上期英语期中考试答案五 短文改错I was sitting at my favorite table in a restaurant last Sunday and wait for the food I had waited/ waitingordered to arrive. I suddenly found that Lin Ling, one

58、 of my classmate, worked like a waitress classmates asthere. Honest speaking, it wasgreat surprise for me to find her working there. As far as I know, Honestly ashes from a richer family. What was it that made her to work there? I walked up to her and asked richher the reason. When asking, she said, “I just want to earn some pocket money so that we can help asked Isome children in poor areas go back to school.” How a good girl! I should learn from her. What- 9 - 版权所有高考资源网（山东、北京、天津、云南、贵州）五地区试卷投稿QQ 858529021