四川省成都七中实验学校2015-2016学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

1、四川省成都七中实验学校2015-2016学年高一英语上学期期中试题 时间120分钟 满分150分英语本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷注意事项：1. 答第卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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

2、话后有一个小题，从试题所给的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。1What time does the train leave？ AAt 12: 00 BAt 11：45 CAt 11：302What is the man going to do tonight？ ATo a birthday party BTo visit Jane CTo the theatre3How much can the woman save if she buys three shirts？ A3 dollar

3、s. B6 dollars. C5 dollars.4Who is coming to visit the family？ AThe mans mother. BThe womans mother. CThe childs mother.5. How many radios will Jessie have in his family？ ATwo BThree. CFour.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，从每题所给的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

4、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。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6Who can speak French？ AThe man. BThe woman. CNeither.7What does the man think of the job that the woman offers？ A. Disappointing. B. Boring. C. Interesting.听第7段材料，回答第8至11题。8Which is CORRECT？A. Janice called AllisonBAllison called JaniceCJames called

5、 Allison9Who got the two tickets for the National Womens Volleyball match？ A. Janice. BAllison. CNot mentioned.10What time are they going to meet at the entrance to the Capital Stadium？ A. 6：40 B 6：20. C7：20听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11Why is it easier for the woman to learn English？ AShe often talks to Engli

6、sh people BShe speaks two languages already CShe always does her homework right after class12Which of the following is suggested by the woman as a good way to learn English？ AReading newspapers BTalking to Foreigners CBoth A and B13Why is it difficult for the man to learn English？ AHe doesnt do home

7、work on time BThere are no native English speakers around him CHe is too shy to speak English听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14What kind of people do they NOT need？ AThose who have no experience in office work BThose who know no foreign language CThose who want to work only 30 hours a week15What kind of people wil

8、l probably get a higher pay？ AThose who are well educated BThose who can speak a second language CThose who have much experience16Whats the relationship between the two speaker? AInterviewer and Interviewee BBoss and Secretary CFriends听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17Who do you suppose is speaking？ AA tourist gu

9、ide BA bus driver. CThe head of a tourist group18Whats the weather like？ A. Comfortable. BHot. CCool.19What do people enjoy doing in the national park in late autumn and winter？AGoing for a walkBDriving around the lake. CTaking photos20How long are the tourists supposed to stay in the park？ A65 minu

10、tes. B110 minutes. C3 hours.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题：每小题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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A The Gold Coast family holidays are always great fun whether you are from Australia or from abroad. There are beautiful beaches, adventure parks, nature parks and so much more. Ther

11、e are so many sights to see here. It is a pity to drive in a car and youll miss a great part of it. Australia is home to many animals and birds that can only be seen when moving slowly and going into the areas that they live. When you are on a bicycle, you have the advantage of being able to stop wh

12、enever you want to see an interesting animal or bird that you have never seen before. It is a quieter mode (方式) of transportation as well, so you might even be able to take a picture. When you are on the beach, you can breathe that clean air and view the beauty of the water and sand. It is a totally

13、 different experience from either simply sunbathing or passing it in a car. There are many choices of hiring a bicycle to experience the Gold Coast attractions. There are stores that will fit a bike perfectly to your size. These bikes for both adults and children are in many styles and colors to ple

14、ase any taste. If you have ever wanted to try a tandem bike（双人单车), now is your chance, because they have those too. A bicycle hire on Gold Coast is something that everyone should try at least once. This is a wonderful chance for anyone who likes to cycle and it is also a cheap way to travel with you

15、r family.21. Youd better not drive in a car on Gold Coast because _. A. you will break the traffic rules B. you will cause much noise C. you cant enjoy the beautiful sights well D. you cant drive into some parks22. The following advantages of hiring bikes are mentioned EXCEPT that _. A. you can take

16、 photos of animals B. it is a cheap way of traveling C. you can get a clearer sight of animals D. it is a good way to do sunbathing23. Whats the author attitude towards a bike hire on Gold Coast? A. He supports it very much. B. He thinks its a personal choice. C. He doesnt like this way of traveling

17、. D. He thinks its only good for adults.B Last Friday, I was coming home late after spending time with friends and thought Id go down to the $99 cent pizza place. On the way, I saw a man sitting on the stairs alone there. Id seen him before every day I run late to work, but this time I had no place

18、to rush off to. There was something about him, a quiet manner, different from many of other homeless people I had seen in New York City. I walked past him, went to the pizza place, and those 10 seconds waiting in line was enough to practice stepping outside of my usual, familiar flow. So with a few

19、slices in hand, I went back to join him. I asked him if he was hungry. He said yes, but not for pizza because it made him uncomfortable. Hed rather have a few bucks for chicken and rice since it was easier on his stomach. Its funny, in that moment, he became more real to me. This man I had seen almo

20、st every day was someone with specific conditions, needs, and experiences. We exchanged names and ended up talking for a little over an hour that night as Kevin told me stories from his life, how he had done things when “he was younger and didnt know any better” and how he tried to make amends (补偿)

21、but too much time had passed. He shared his views on the value for young adults to learn the history of other people. He talked about his one wish being in his 60s before he leaves this earth, which is to share his story with the teenagers and young adults so they could avoid the mistakes he went th

22、rough. Throughout the conversation, he eventually got his chicken and rice and gifted me a rose he had been carrying. Shortly afterwards, I made my way home, thinking to myself, “I met an amazing homeless person”.24. The homeless man refused pizza because he _. A. did not feel very hungry at that mo

23、ment B. had something wrong with his stomach C. preferred some chicken and rice to pizza D. might feel ashamed to be given something25. Whats the homeless mans last wish? A. To become a lot younger again. B. To make amends for his early life. C. To have enough chicken and rice to eat. D. To teach th

24、e young not to follow his example.26. It can be inferred from the text that _. A. The homeless man is different from others B. The writer showed his pity to the homeless man C. What the homeless man thought shocked the writer D. What the homeless man did was not very meaningful27. The writers purpos

25、e in writing the passage is to _. A. share his experience B. show his generosity(慷慨) C. express his thoughts D. exchange his opinionsC This year some twenty-three hundred teenagers (young people aged from1319) from all over the world will spend about ten months in U.S. homes. They will attend U.S. s

26、chools, meet U.S. teenagers, and form impressions of the real America. At the same time, about thirteen hundred American teenagers will go to other countries to learn new languages and gain a new understanding of the rest of the world. Here is a two-way student exchange in action. Fred, nineteen, sp

27、ent last year in Germany with Georges family. In turn, Georges son Mike spent a year in Freds home in America. Fred, a lively young man, knew little German when he arrived, but after two months study the language began to come to him. School was completely different from what he had expected -much h

28、arder. Students rose respectfully when the teacher entered the room. They took fourteen subjects instead of the six that are usual in the United States. There were almost no outside activities. Family life, too, was different. The fathers word was law, and all activities were around the family rathe

29、r than the individual. Fred found the food too simple at first. Also, he missed having a car. At the same time, in America, Mike, a friendly German boy, was also forming his idea. “I suppose I should criticize (批评) American schools,” he said. “It is far too easy by our level. But I have to say that

30、I like it very much. In Germany we do nothing but study. Here we take part in many outside activities. I think that maybe your schools are better in training for citizens. There ought to be some middle ground between the two.28. The whole exchange program is mainly to _. A. help teenagers in other c

31、ountries know the real America B. send students in America to travel in Germany C. let students learn something about other countries D. have teenagers learn new languages29. What did Fred and Mike agree on? A. America has better traffic. B. German schools were harder than American schools. C. Ameri

32、cans and Germans were both friendly D. There were more cars on the streets in America.30. What is particular in American schools? A. There is some middle ground between the two teaching buildings. B. There are a lot of after-school activities. C. Students usually take 14 subjects in all. D. Students

33、 go outside to enjoy themselves in a car31. What did Mike think after experiencing the American school life? A. A better education should include something good from both America and Germany. B. German schools trained students to be better citizens C. American schools were not as good as German scho

34、ols. D. The easy life in the American school was more helpful to students.D When a friend is sad about a tragedy (悲剧), its hard to know how to comfort (安慰) him/ her. But the worst thing you can do is say nothing. It could mean that you dont care. You dont have to say much. A single supportive phrase

35、 doesnt require absolutely perfect words to break the ice. Here are some conversation starters when difficult situations have your tongue tied. 1. A friend loses his baby. Dont say:Dont worry. Youre so young. Youll have another baby. Do say: Im so sorry. I cant begin to imagine what you are going th

36、rough, but if you want to talk about it, call me anytime. 2. A guy deserts your friend. Dont say:I never liked that rat bastard (坏蛋) anyway! ( If the couple winds up reconciling (和解), you could end up losing your friend.) Do say:Breaking up is always hard to deal with, but Im here for you, whatever

37、you need. 3. A friend has a death in the family. Dont say:Its Gods will. or I know exactly how you feel. Do say:Im sorry about your loss. What can I do to help? 4. A friend loses a job suddenly. Dont say: Work is always boring. Those employers didnt suit you! Do say: Im sorry for that, but I know th

38、eres an even better job waiting for you there. Lets think about possibilities. 5. Someones pet dies. Dont say:Gee! It was only a cat! or My roommate doesnt like her dog and she is getting rid of her dog. Do you want it? Do say:Im sorry, she was such a great cat. How long did you have it?32. Which of

39、 the following has the same meaning as the underlined part in paragraph 1? A. make your tongue shut B. tie your tongue in order not to say. C. have no suitable words to say. D. say what you want freely.33. As a whole, whats the best way to comfort your friend troubled with a tragedy? A. To show your

40、 sorrow and offer your help. B. To try to make the tragedy less serious. C. To tell your friend not to think about it any more. D. To do your best to make him/her cheerful again.34. Though your friend is deserted, youd better not say dirty words about her/ his friend because _. A. it may be a sign t

41、hat you dont care for your friend B. your friend might not like you to say that against him/ his friend C. they might get along well again and you might be deserted D. your friend might hate you in the future35. Which of the following might be suitable words when your friends dog dies? A. Dont worry

42、 too much. Ill give you a good one. B. Im sorry to hear that. It was such a good dog. C. Im sorry you lost your dog. But it was at its ripe age. D. You must be sad about it. Thats enough. 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。THE Internet can cause a lot of anger when it do

43、esnt work properly. _36_. Internet access (接入) was first given to astronauts by NASA(美国国家航空航天局) five years ago, _37_. But connection speeds from the International Space Station are “worse than dial-up (拨号上网)”, the astronaut Scott Kelly said on Twitter, a social networking service. This is because th

44、e Internet connection in space comes from a network of satellites (卫星) the same satellites that NASA engineers on the ground use to communicate with astronauts on the International Space Station, according to The Atlantic. There is a lot of technology on the International Space Station, of course. _

45、38_ Well, think about the distance that data has to travel. When an astronaut clicks on a website in space, that request first travels to a network of satellites far away from the station. This network is 22,000 miles (35,405 km) away from Earth, further away than the station itself. The satellites

46、then send the signal (信号) down to a receiver on the ground below, and it deals with the request before returning its reply along the same path. This means that,_39 _, the signal is slow to go from space to Earth so the Internet runs slowly. However, in the future the Internet is likely to improve fo

47、r astronauts as NASA changes to laser (激光) -based systems. Already, engineers have sent a high-definition (高清的) video from the International Space Station to the ground on a laser beam (光束). Its a “much faster” way to send data,_40_ , NASA said,”.Dont worry if you want to be an astronaut, then by th

48、e time you get into space the Internet might be faster!A. as they said it would help improve their quality of life in space and make them feel less lonelyB. But have you thought about how difficult it is to use in space?C. which has made it convenient to work in spaceD. So what makes the connection

49、so slow compared with broadband (宽带) Internet speeds on the ground?E. even though the connection on the ground is fastF. and one that shows the possibilities for the “future of communications to and from spaceG. every one would like to work in space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）

50、阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（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。When I was 14, I got tired of school and left my home town to search for my fortune in big cities. One day I was 41 in the street when I noticed an old beggar at the corner. After 42 me for some time, he said to me, “Boy, come with me as I hav

51、e something good for you.” Feeling curious and 43 , I followed him to a small house. The beggar first asked me to wait for a moment. A few minutes later, he returned with a couple of old 44 . “There are two things that I want to 45 you, young man,” said he. “Number one is that you should never 46 a

52、book by its cover, for it can fool you.” He 47 , “I bet you think Im a 48 , dont you, young man?” I said, “Well, uh, yes, I guess so, sir.” “You are 49 , but Im sure you are a dropout(辍学生),” he said. I was 50 . “Well, young man, Ive got a little 51 for you. I am one of the 52 men in this city. I hav

53、e probably everything any man could ever want. A year ago, my wife passed away（去世). I 53 there were certain things I had not yet 54 in life, one of which was what it would be like to live 55 a beggar in the streets. For the past year, I have been going from city to city doing just that.” “ Number tw

54、o is to learn how to 56 . There is only one thing that people cant take away from you, your 57 .” Then, he reached forward, took my 58 and put them upon the books. The beggar then 59 me back in the streets near where we first met. His parting 60 was for me to never forget what he taught me. I headed

55、 for my home that very day and returned to my school the next day.41. A. shoppingB. wandering（闲逛） C. runningD. singing42. A. watchingB. questioning C. examiningD. admiring43. A. worried B. excited C. puzzled（不解） D. impatient44. A. cookies B. drinks C. photos D. books45. A. show B. teach C. pay D. sp

56、are46. A. buy B. judge C. like D. hate47. A. went on B. held on C. kept up D. ended up48. A. teacher B. dropout C. beggar D. worker49. A. right B. smart C. stupid D. wrong50. A. frightened B. hurt C. shockedD. disappointed51. A. surprise B gift C. lesson D. advice52. A. greatest B. wealthiest C. str

57、ongestD. best53. A. recognizedB. remembered C. realizedD. understood54. A. enjoyed B. purchased C. satisfiedD. experienced55. A. like B. as C. on D. by56. A. survive B. cheat C. read D. research57. A. healthB. wisdom C. appearanceD. money58. A. arms B. fingers C. shouldersD. hands59. A. followed B.

58、led C. forced D. drove60. A. character B. step C. request D. figure第II卷(非选择卷)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（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。My first impression of Mrs. Li was that she was nervous and shy. But now, I find shes kind and _61_ (patience), and she

59、 explains English grammar so clearly that even I can understand it!She _62_ (avoid) making you feel stupid! Ive always hated making mistakes or _63_ (pronounce) a word incorrectly when I speak English, but Mrs. Li just smiles, so that you dont feel _64_ (complete) stupid! Mrs. Chen is very strictwe

60、dont dare to say a word unless she asks us _65_. There are a few students in our class _66_ keep coming to class late but theyre always on time for Mrs. Chens lessons! Some of our class dont like her, but most of us really appreciate her because her teaching is so well _67_ (organise) and clear. Phy

61、sics will never be my favourite lesson, but I think that Ill do well in the exam _68_ Mrs. Chen teaching me.Mr. Wus very popular. I think this is because he really enjoys teaching Chinese literature. He talks loudly and fast, and waves his hands about a lot when he gets excited. Hes really amusing a

62、nd tells jokes _69_ he thinks were getting bored. Even _70_ (thing) like compositions and summaries are fun with Mr. Wu. I respect him a lot.第四部分、改错 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。作文中共有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：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词；删除：

63、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. 每句不超过两个错误；2. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一次；3. 只允许修改10出，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Last Sunday morning I ate some bread and potato chip at home. Then I left for my house at nine. As I was driven, I got a call from my friend. He said that some of our classmates was meeting at a record

64、 store and invited me join them, so I drove there. But while I turned right at a crossing, I accidentally hit a person. I immediately stopped the car and go to check if he was all right. Luckily something was wrong with him. So I quickly said sorry to her and he said it was OK, but asked me to be mo

65、re care in the future. 第二节：写作（满分25分）假设你是李华，初到英国剑桥大学（Cambridge University）学习，现在给你的朋友李明写一封e-mail，讲述你的老师，同学及你学习英语的情况，E-mail包括以下内容：1你的生活紧张而愉快。2学习之初，你听不懂老师在课堂上讲的英语。为了提高英语水平，你尽力和老师同学用英语交谈，有问题及时请教老师。现在你的英语有了很大提高。3英国的饮食中，甜食太多，你不喜欢甜食，你喜欢水果，蔬菜和鱼，你身体不胖也不用节食，非常健康。注意：开头，结尾已给出，不计入词数。100词左右。Hi, Liming, Thanks for

66、your message. Im sorry about the delay._ _ _Please send my best wishes to your family. Love,Lihua 参考答案：听力：1一5 ACBBC 6一10 ACAAB 11一15 BCCAC 16一20 BABAB阅读理解：21-25CDABD 26-30CACBB 31-35 ACACB阅读填空：36-40BADEF完形填空：4145: BACDB 4650: BACDC 5155: ABCDA 5660：CBDBC61-70 patient; avoids; pronouncing; completely

67、; to; who / that; organised/organized; with; when/ as; things短文改错：71.chip-chips 72.去掉leave 后的for 73. driven-driving 74.was-were 75.join 前加to 76. While-when 77.go-went 78. Something-nothing 79.her-him 80. Care-careful 听力原文Text 1W：Its a quarter past 11M：Yes，we still have 45 minutes before the train le

68、avesText 2W：Were having a birthday party for Sarah tonightWould you like to join us？M：Id love to，but Im going to see a play with JaneText 3W：These are very nice shirtsHow much are they？M：5 dollars eachFor two，8 dollarsFor three，9 dollarsThey are on sale todayText 4W：My mother will be coming to visit

69、 us over the weekend，dear. Its been quite some time since she last saw her granddaughterM：Well，it will be a little crowded，but Ive really missed seeing your motherThat will be just fineText 5W：My father has a radio and so do my mother and my sister. Im going to get one for myself.M：Well，JessieIts fu

70、n to have lots of radios in one familyText 6W: Err, well, I think there is a job that could well interest you.M: Really?W: Yeah. Its at a high school in the North of London.M: Oh, yes.W: Yeah. Theyre looking for a French teacher.M: Oh, that sounds interesting. How much do they pay?W: Well, I seem to

71、 remember they mentioned something in the area of sixty-five thousand a year.M: Uh huh.W: And, well, I think the job, you know, includes the normal teaching hours. I suppose youd have a thirty-five-hour week.M: Oh, really? When does the job start?W: Err, well, you know, at the beginning of September

72、.Text 7W: Hello, may I speak to Allison?W: Hello, this is Allison speaking.W: Janice here. Do you have time this evening?W: I suppose so.W: Ive got a couple of tickets for the National Womens Volleyball match. Would you like to go with me?W: Id love to.W: Lets make it at 6: 20 at the entrance to the

73、 Capital Stadium, OK? The match begins at 6: 40.W: Thats fine. See you then.W: See you.Text 8M: Its so hard for me to learn English. Why is it so easy for you?W: I didnt know you were having problems. Maybe its easier for me because I already speak two languages. But also, I really work at it.M: Wel

74、l, I always do my homework and go to classes. What else do you think would help?W: Well, you might try reading newspapers. And I always talk to Americans when I get a chance, though sometimes its hard.M: But, how do you meet Americans? I only know other foreign students.W: How about sitting next to

75、an American at lunch, or have you ever thought of asking someone over to your house for dinner?M: Those are good ideas, but I m a little shy to speak English.W: You wont learn if you dont try and speak. If I were you, Id talk to your English teacher. He might have some good ideas.Text 9W: What can I

76、 do for you?M: Its about the new clerks you need for the offices. Im wondering how many people you want to employ.W: That depends on what you would like.M: I think Id need about 30 hours a week, including some Saturdays. What do you think?W: Thats what I was thinking too. We dont want someone who ha

77、s never worked in the office before.M: Yes. It might be helpful if one could speak a second language.W: That might prevent too many people asking for the jobs. What about the pay, William?M: What do you think would be the best to offer?W: I think it depends on experience. However, the lowest we coul

78、d offer is about $9,000 per year.Text 10Ladies and gentlemen, attention, please. Our bus will arrive at Lake District in a few minutes. You can feel the comfortable cool air coming from the lake. This is a favorite place for tourists in summer, especially on a hot summer afternoon like today. This a

79、rea is one of the British national parks. People began to build houses around the lake a hundred years ago, so in this park you can have a special view of houses of all shapes and styles and colors. In late autumn and winter, this park is the best place for an outing. People like to have a good walk

80、 around it.Now our bus is driving around the lake. You can sit back arid enjoy the beauty of everything here. The bus will take us to a good spot, where you can take the most wonderful photos you have ever taken.Here we are! Where we get off is where we get on. Return to the bus in one hour and fift

81、y minutes. Well leave at 3 oclock. Thank you!Hi, Liming, Thanks for your message. Im sorry about the delay I was really busy but happy here. Im studying at Cambridge University now. At the beginning of the term, I couldnt understand the teacher in class, for her English was quite different from what

82、 we had heard in class in China. However, my classmates are really friendly and the teachers are helpful. If I had problems, I would ask my teachers for help immediately.After class I talked with them in English as much as possible. Now my English has improved a lot. The British diet has too much sweet food. However, I dont have a sweet tooth. Fresh fruit, vegetables and fish are a very important part of my diet. And Im not too heavy, so I wont have to diet. Im quite healthy.Please send my best wishes to your family. Love,Lihua