云南省楚雄州武定县第一中学2012-2013学年高一英语下学期期中试题新人教版.doc

1、武定县第一中学2012-2013学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题本试卷分为第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，共8页。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。第一卷（三部分，共115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, 选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What kind of novels does the man like to read? A. Spy novels. B. Adventure novels. C. Romance novels. 2. What is the man probably doing?

2、 A. Reading a book. B. Watching a movie. C. Writing a literature essay.3. What are the two speakers talking about? A. The womans hometown. B. The mans birthplace. C. The mans parents.4. Who is the best writer in the mans opinion? A. D.H.Laurence. B. Hardy. C. Charles Dickens.5. Where does the conver

3、sation probably take place? A. In a bookstore. B. In a library. C. In a classroom.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答6、7题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a school. B. In a restaurant. C. In a hospital.7. How many kinds of food did the woman eat last nigh

4、t? A. Five. B. Six. C. Seven.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Which dish does the woman suggest the man eat?A.The carrot dish. B.The eggplant dish. C. The mushroom dish.9. What do we know about the man?A. He likes eating fruits. B. He pays much attention to his health. C. He may take the womans advice. 请听第8段材料，回答

5、10至12题。10.Whats the relationship between the two speakers？A.They are strangers. B. They are classmates. C. They are teacher and student.11. How many buses are there altogether?A. 2. B.3. C. 4. 12. How long does the woman have to wait for the bus?A. 40 minutes. B. 30 minutes. C. 20minutes.请听第9段材料，回答1

6、3至16题。 13. How many styles and colours of sports sweater are there in the shop?A. 3 styles and 6 colours. B. 6 styles and 3 colours. C. 3 styles and 4 colours. 14. What kind of sports sweater does the man want?A. A white one with a blue collar. B. A black one with a white collar. C. A blue one with

7、a white collar.15. How much should the man pay for the sports sweater?A.150 yuan. B. 135 yuan. C.115 yuan.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The shop doesnt have a delivery service. B. The man doesnt buy the sweater at last.C. The woman is very rude.请听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17. What was the wea

8、ther like that day?A. Cloudy. B. Fine. C. Rainy.18. What did Professor Bumble hit the first time?A. A cow. B. A lady. C. A tree.19. How did Professor Bumble first feel when he fell over again?A. Sorry. B. Afraid. C. Angry.20. What can we learn from the text？A. Professor Bumble likes to play tricks o

9、n women. B. The fat lady loves Professor Bumble.C. Professor Bumble wears a pair of glasses. 第二部分：单项填空 (共 15小题，每题1分，满分15分)21. -I need some fresh air, so Im going out for a walk. -_!A. Have fun B. With pleasure C. My pleasure D. Its none of my business22. I ordered _pizza and salad. _ pizza was nice

10、but the salad was terrible. A.a;The B. a;不填 C.the；the D. the；不填 23. I _along the pavement yesterday when some strangers came up and asked me the way to the police station.A. is wandering B. was wandering C. has wandered D. had wandered24. -Do you know where David is ? I couldnt find him anywhere. -W

11、ell. He _have gone far-his coats still here.A. shouldnt B. mustnt C. cant D. wouldnt25. While_ us her experience in Africa, she couldnt help crying. A. told B. to tell C. is telling D. telling26. _ made the school proud was _ more than 90% of the students had been admitted to key universities.A. Wha

12、t; because B. What; that C. That；what D. That; because27. - Do you know Tom, _ father is an engineer? - Yes, quite well. He _ be the first to offer me help when I met with problems.A. the; would B. which; used to C. that; used to D. whose; used to 28. We arranged to meet at 8:00, but she never _.A.

13、turn down B. turn up C. turned off D. turned up29. The coats are 200 dollars each, but_we offer a discount of 30%, youll get one for only 140 dollars.A. though B. unless C. before D. since30. We are looking forward to _ the problem of the traffic accident_.A. see; solving B. see; to solve C. seeing;

14、 solved D. seeing; solve31. -I wonder if I could possibly use your car for tonight? -_. Im not using it anyhow. A. I dont know B. Sure, go ahead.C. Yes, indeed. D. I dont care32. Li Ans film The life of Pi won the best director Oscar award in 2013, _ is beyond our expectation but we all Chinese are

15、proud of him. A. why B. what C. which D. that33. Only when you experience the bad earthquake taking place in Si Chuan_ the importance of life.A. can you understand B. are you understand C. do you understand D. did you understand 34. Yunnan _from serious drought since 2009, so its our duty to save wa

16、ter every day. A. suffered B. has been suffering C. has been suffered D. have been suffering35. The news was so _ that all the people present at the meeting were _ at it.A. amazing, amazing B. amazed, amazed C. amazing, amazed D. amazed, amazing第三部分：完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分） Once upon a time a washer

17、 man(洗衣工) had two donkeys（毛驴）. Lets say Donkey-A and Donkey-B. Donkey A felt it was very 36 and could do better than the other. It always tried to 37 more load(担子) and walk fast in front of the washer man.Innocent(无辜的) Donkey-B was 38, so it would walk normally, regardless of(不管/不顾) the washer mans

18、preference. 39 a period of time, the washer man started urging Donkey-B to be like Donkey-A.Donkey-B, unable to walk fast, got continuous 40 from the washer man. It cried and said personally to Donkey-A, “Dear friend, only we two are here, why do we have to 41 with each other? We can carry 42 load a

19、t normal speed.That made Donkey-A more energetic（精力充沛的）and it told the washer man that it could carry more load and 43 faster. The washer man started 44 Donkey-B to make it run faster. During the following days, Donkey-A carried more load and started running even faster.But it was hard for Donkey-B

20、to 45 that way. The washer man was disappointed, 46 he punished Donkey-B terribly, and finally it fell down 47.Then the load of Donkey-B was also being 48 by Donkey-A, and still it had to run fast. Finally due to great tiredness it got tired and started feeling the 49.But the washer man 50 more from

21、 Donkey-A. It tried its best, but couldnt 51 his owners expectations. The washer man got angry with Donkey-A and started 52 it to take more load. But it couldnt come to the owners 53. Finally the day came when due to disappointment the washer man killed Donkey-A and began 54 some other donkeys.Think

22、 all colleagues(同事)are just the same and that everyone is 55. Dont feel happy when your colleague is under pressure.36.A. energeticB. friendlyC. dangerousD. gentle37.A. learnB. payC. carryD. give38.A. wiseB. worriedC. proudD. normal39.A. LaterB. BeforeC. AfterD. Ago40.A. punishmentB. informationC. c

23、omfortD. encouragement41.A. work B. liveC. competeD. fix42.A. largeB. heavyC. extraD. equal43.A. growB. runC. driveD. fall44.A. kickingB. killingC. catchingD. bathing45.A. cryB. breathC. actD. say46.A. ifB. becauseC. butD. so47.A. loudlyB. hopelesslyC. gladlyD. carelessly48.A. movedB. soldC. takenD.

24、 bought49.A. lossB. painC. angerD. heat50.A. expectedB. sufferedC. gotD. heard51.A. makeB. put up withC. achieveD. stay away from52.A. beggingB. forcingC. remindingD. advising53.A. challengeB. deadlineC. expectationD. chances54.A. catchingB. caring forC. raisingD. searching for55.A.capable（有能力的）B. s

25、uccessfulC. satisfiedD. welcome第四部分：阅读理解（共20题；每题2分；满分40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项A Once we climbed a very high mountain. It was so challenging for me because I was only ten years old. During the first few hours of climbing. I enjoyed the flowers and trees, and the birds singing, but as ti

26、me passed, I got a pain in both of my legs. I wanted to quit climbing. In fact, I hated it at that mountain, but my father said to me, “You can always see a beautiful sky at the top of the mountain, but you cant see it before you reach the top. Only there at the top, can you see all of the nice thin

27、gs, just like in life.” At that time, I was too young to understand his words. But later after that, I got knew hope and confidence. I found myself standing at the top of the sky in my life, which was as clear as crystal (水晶).56. The passage tells us that mountain-climbing was _for Father and Son. A

28、. hard B. painful C. enjoyable D. unhappy57. The word “quit” in the passage means “_”. A. carry on B. put off C. pick up D. give up58. We can infer from the last paragraph that _. A. the writer reached the top of the mountain.B. the writer was very successful in his life. C. thought the writer was y

29、oung, he could understand his father. D. the writer used to hate climbing the mountain.59. The best title for the passage is _.A. How to Get to the Top of the Mountain B. Fathers love C. Conversations between Father and Son D. Reaching the Top of the Mountain BItalian Lakes and Greek Islands (12 Day

30、s)Your tour begins in Milan, Italy(意大利), and moves on to the pretty Italian Lake District and the attractive resort(胜地)of Stresa, your home for two nights. Collette Vacations has carefully chosen the Costa Victoria as your home for your 7night journey along the waterways of the Mediterranean. The cr

31、uise ship is filled with the warmth and culture of Italy and is richly designed with entertainment(娱乐)areas and very good living conditions. It will take you to the places of your dreams.Youll spend 4 days touring Greek cities youve always heard about. In Katakolon, you will have an exciting tour to

32、 nearby Olympia without a guide. Then with a local guide you will visit the Greek islands of Santorini, which is often related to the story of the lost city of Atlantis, and Mykonos, a wonderful island with beautiful beaches.Your journey ends in Verona, home of the love story Romeo and Juliet, with

33、a funfilled Goodbye dinnera perfect ending to a pleasant journey.12 Days, 25Meals: 10 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 9 DinnersDay 1 Overnight flight to ItalyDays23 Regina Palace, Stresa, ItalyDays410 Costa Victoria ( Costa cruises)Day 11 Hotel Leopardi, Verona, ItalyDay12 Leave for homePlease Note:Leaving d

34、atePrice for one personApril 7$2,099June 2$2,199October 6$2,099November 3$1,99960How is the journey planned? AIt starts and ends in Italy.BIt starts and ends in Greece.CIt starts in Italy and ends in Greece.DIt starts in Greece and ends in Italy.61What can be inferred from the travel plan?AThe price

35、 may get lower than those in the plan.BThe prices include three meals a day.CThe price is the highest in summer.DThe prices include entertainment service.62What does the underlined part “ the Costa Victoria” most probably refer to?AA famous hotel. BA beautiful resort.CA comfortable ship. DA longdist

36、ance bus.63Tourists will travel on their own in .AStresa BOlympia CMykonos DVeronaCThese seals are born on land. Every year, usually in May or June, females find sandy beaches and give birth to a single baby. The female seals avoid beaches where the water becomes deep very quickly because this lets

37、sharks swim close to land and catch the seals.Mothers stay with their babies for six weeks. During that entire time, they do not leave the beach even to eat. Instead, they live off fat that they have stored up over the previous year and feed their babies with fat-rich milk. After six weeks, mothers

38、go back to the sea. The young have to live on their own.Human disturbance(打扰) has been regarded as the important factor in the decrease of the monk seals. In fact, if human come too near a mother seal too often, she will go out to the sea. Unfortunately, this usually means death for the baby. It is

39、now against the law for people to come within 100 yards of a seal on a beach.Recent research has shown that the decrease in the Hawaiian monk seal population is due to lack of survival of these seals at one of the most important breeding(繁殖) beaches at French Frigate Shoals. Also, seals often get tr

40、apped in fishermen and by changes in weather patterns. If these threats(威胁) were not enough, during the breeding season, males will attack females until they are badly injured or finally killed.64. What can we learn about Hawaiian monk seals?A. They are in danger of dying out.B. They spend most of t

41、he time on the beach.C. They are the largest animals on the Hawaiian Islands.D. They can stay under water as long as they like.65. According to the text, a seal baby_.A. is born at seaB. is fed on fat by the motherC. stays with its parents all lifeD. is looked after by its mother for 6 weeks66. It c

42、an be inferred from the text that_.A. sharks are a threat to Hawaiian monk sealsB. male monk seals fight each other for females in the breeding seasonC. when disturbed by people, the mother seal will protect the baby sealD. Hawaiian monk seals give birth usually in July67. What are the last two para

43、graphs mainly about?A. Ways to protect Hawaiian monk seals。B. The struggle of Hawaiian monk seals to survive.C. The reasons for the decline(减少) of Hawaiian monk seals.D. The influence of climate change on Hawaiian monk seals.D Science, as we think, was born when the Greek philosopher ( 希腊哲学家 ) Thale

44、s ( about 640-546 B.C.) asked a difficult question: What makes up our universe?No one had a ready answer, so Thales went on studying the earth around him, the sky and the stars. He saw so much water on earth and so much water falling from the sky as rain that he decided water must be the basic subst

45、ance ( 物质 ) of the universe.Other Greek thinkers became interested in this question. They suggested other answers. One said that because air lies around the earth, it must be air that makes up all things. Another said that fire, appearing in different forms, was the building block of the universe.Th

46、e Greek philosophers were feeling their way towards the ideas on which chemistry is based. Centuries later, scientists proved that the universe is made up of certain basic substances. But the list is much more complicated than the Greeks realized. We now know of 103 basic substances which we call “

47、elements ( 元素 )”.68. Thales, the famous Greek philosopher, died when he was about _. A. 106 years old B. 94years old C. 64 years old D. 46 years old69. From the passage we know that _. A. Thales asked many questions B. Greeks were all philosophers C. science began long ago D. water and air make up a

48、ll things.70. After reading the passage, we can be sure that_. A. nothing ever changes in the universe B. Thales decided that the basic substance of the universe was air C. the universe is made up of four different substances D. the early Greek thinkers did much valuable work for the progress of sci

49、ence第二节：七选五（共5题，每题2分，共10分）The following is a fathers advice to his son/daughter, who has just graduated(毕业) from high school:First of all, congratulations on your graduation! Graduation from high school means that a new stage of life is ahead of you. 71_.72 . After you have messed up（弄乱） something,

50、you should learn to clean it up yourself. Cleanliness is indeed close to good manners. Dont mistake knowledge for wisdom（智慧）. No matter how much information or knowledge you have, you will never make right judgments if you dont have wisdom. 73_. If you can imagine the possible future outcomes of you

51、r present decisions and actions, you can avoid mistakes. And if you can reflect(思考) on the mistake you have made, you can avoid making the same mistakes again and again. Such is wisdom.Dont complain(抱怨). When you take up a job, do your best to carry it out. 74_.Finally, be an early bird. 75_. And th

52、e sight of the rising sun will warm your heart and give you energy for the day ahead. Besides, being an early bird, you have plenty of time to take exercise or do a lot of work.A. At the beginning of this new stage, I have some advice for you.B. If you get up earlier than the sun, you can watch it r

53、ise up slowly into the skyC. Once you start a job, you should try your best to do it well.D. Clean your own room and do your own washing.E. Dont waste time complaining about it, no matter how difficult and boring it is.F. Get up early and go for some morning exercises to build up your body.G. Wisdom

54、 comes from imagination and reflection. 第二卷（两部分，共35分）一 短文改错：（每题1分，共10分）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每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不记分。After Johns first wife died, he gets married again. His second wife was more younger than he was and they often q

55、uarreled. John once came home lately after work, his wife said to him that he had waited for two hours. She was too angry that she gave him a push, which made him fall down the stairs so he is old and weak. When Steven, one of Johns neighbor, heard the noise, he was eager to know which was happening

56、. He came Johns front door and knocked. “Whats happened?” he asked. “My coat fell down the stairs,” John answered. When the neighbor said a coat wouldnt make so many noise, John answered, “Of course it would if I was inside it!” 二 作文（25分）假设你的朋友Tom写信向你询问你最近的学习生活状况，请你以Li Hua的身份给Tom回信，内容应包括以下要点：注意：字数12

57、0词左右；可适当发挥，使上下文连贯；1. 目前的学习生活状况。2. 高中的苦与乐,对未来的打算。3. 英语学习方面有困难，希望得到一些帮助。4. 邀请对方来中国游玩，期盼早日收到回信。Dear Tom,_ Yours Li Hua高一英语下学期期中考试题答案听力 ： 1-5 BABCA 6-10 CBBCA 1115 BCACB 16-20 ABACC 单选： 21-25 A A B C D 26-30 B D D D C 31-35 B C A B C完形填空： 36-40 ACDCA 41-45 CDBAC 46-50 DBCBA 51-55 阅读理解： A篇56-59 C D B D B

58、篇60-63 ACCB C篇 64-67 ADAC D篇 68-70 B C D 七选五 ADGEB短文改错：1. gets-got 2. more删除或者改为much3. lately-late 4. he-she 5. too-so6. so-as或者because 7. neighbor-neighbors8. which-what 9. came后加to 10. many-much作文：Dear Tom, Thank you very much for your last letter which asked me something about my study and life.

59、Hows everything going? Im now writing this letter to tell you my recent situation.As far as Im concerned, my school life is busy but meaningful. On the one hand, I am busy preparing for the coming exams. I have to do much homework every day so that I have little time to enjoy sunshine. On the other

60、hand, I have made many friends with my classmates. We get on well and help each other with our studies. In addition, my dream is to study computer science in university and become an excellent computer engineer in the future. I am sure I will realize my dream. Whats more, I just wonder if you could help me and give me some advice because I have trouble in studying English. /I find it hard to study English, could you give me some advice?In a word, welcome to China and Im glad to be your guide. Im looking forward to receiving your letter as soon as possible.