河北省成安县第一中学、永年县第二中学2015-2016学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、质量检测英语试卷总分150分，考试时间120分钟第I卷第一部分 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)听对话,选择正确答案. 1. What does the boy hope to do next summer? A. Study a course. B. Earn some money. C. Visit China. 2. How does the man feel about the film? A. Its boring. B. Its exciting. C. Its interesting. 3. How long will the trip

2、last? A. 30minutes. B. 3 hours. C. 90 minutes. 4. What will the woman probably do next? A. Get some tea. B. Go to bed. C. Eat something. 5. What is the man trying to do? A. Encourage the woman. B. Congratulate the woman. C. Show his thanks to the woman.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听第6段材料,回答第6至7题. 6. Wh

3、at happened to the old man? A. He fell off a truck. B. He was ill. C. He was hit by a car. 7. What is the weather like? A. It is cloudy. B. It is raining. C. It is sunny.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题. 8. What is wrong with the man? A. His nose got hurt. B. He was bored. C. He is having headaches. 9. When did the m

4、ans problem begin? A. About 2 months ago. B. About 3 months ago. C. About 2 weeks ago.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题.10.What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Viewer and ticket clerk. B. Guest and hotel clerk. C. Depositor and bank clerk. 11. How much will the man pay in total? A. $ 2.5 B. $ 4. C. $10

5、12. When will the performance end? A. At 6:00 p.m. B. At 8:30 P.m. C. At 10:30 p.m. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题. 13. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At a hotel. B. At a light shop. C. At the womans home. 14. What does the woman want the man to do? A. Move her things. B. Buy he some medicine

6、. C. Get her a brighter light. 15. How does the woman feel? A. Thirsty. B. Cold. C. Sleepy. 16. What will the man do next? A. Turn off the air conditioning. B. Fetch some hot water. C. Buy a new blanket. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题. 17. How does the man feel? A. Tired. B. Anxious. C. Delighted. 18. What can w

7、e learn about the woman? A. She got a new house. B. She bought a new car. C. She lives near workplace. 19. What does the woman advise the man to do? A. To move into her apartment. B. To talk with his landlord. C. To change his job. 20. How far is it from the womans apartment to the mans office? A. 1

8、5 minutes car ride. B. 15 minutes bike ride. C. 15minutes walk.第二部分 阅读理解 （共20小题;每小题2分，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 ，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。ADear Sir,I have to travel every day from Souk Road to the airport. Two buses travel along their route: the number 49 and number 1

9、6. But by the time the number 16 bus reaches Souk Road it is always full, so I cant get on it. I have to wait for the number 49, because sometimes there are empty seats on it.The timetable says that there are buses from Souk Road to the airport every ten minutes. If this is so, why do I have to wait

10、 half an hour for a bus nearly every day?The regulations (规章) say that if there are empty seats on a bus, the bus must stop at every stop where people are waiting. Why do the half-empty buses go straight past me when I am standing at the bus stop?The regulations say that no bus may carry more than 4

11、0 seated passengers and 20 standing passengers. Yesterday I was the first to get off the bus when it reached the airport. I counted the other passengers as they got off. There were 129 of them.It is clear that our bus companies break the regulations and think little of their passengers. Can nothing

12、be done to make your service better? Yours, Tired passenger21. The writer has to take Bus No. 49 because_.A. it arrives on time B. it is not always fullC. it travels faster D. it has fewer seats on it22. The regulations say that each bus may carry _ passengers at most.A. 20 B. 40 C. 60 D. 129 23. Fr

13、om the passage we can infer that the writer of the letter is probably _. A. an airport worker B. a bus driverC. a very tired traveler D. an English teacher24. What kind of letter is this passage?A. Its a letter of thanks B. Its a letter of apologyC. Its a letter of introduction D. Its a letter of co

14、mplaint(投诉)BO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862.As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to kno

15、w. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank. When some money went missing from the bank, O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years

16、in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple though the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to th

17、e readers surprise.25. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because_A. they had surprise endings.B. they were easy to understand.C. they showed his love for the poor.D. they were about New York City.26. O. Henry went to prison because_A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper.B. h

18、e broke the law by not using his own name.C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners.D. people thought he had taken money that was not his.27. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing?A. He was well-educated.B. He was not serious about his work.C. He was devoted to the poor.D. He wa

19、s very good at learning.28. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?A. His life inside the prison.B. The newspaper articles he wrote.C. The city and people of New York.D. His exciting early life as a boy.CFrank Smithson woke up and leaned over to turn off the alarm clock. Oh no! h

20、e thought to himself. Another day at that office; a boss who shouts at me all the time.As Frank went downstairs his eyes fell on a large brown envelope by the door. He was overjoyed when he opened it and read the letter inside. Bigwoods Football Pools(足球赌博公司)would like to congratulate you. You have

21、won half a million pounds.Frank suddenly came to life. The cigarette fell from his lips as he let out a shout that could be heard halfway down the street.At 11:30 Frank arrived at work. Please explain why youre so late, his boss said. Go and jump in the lake, replied Frank. Ive just come into a litt

22、le money so this is good-bye. Find yourself someone else to shout at.That evening Frank was smoking a very expensive Havana cigar(雪茄) when a knock was heard on the door. He rushed to the door. Outside were two men, neatly(整洁) dressed in grey suits. Mr. Smithson, one of them said, were from Bigwoods

23、Football Pools. Im afraid theres been a terrible mistake29. What do we know about Frank?A. He was a lazy man.B. He was a lucky person.C. He didnt make a lot of money.D. He didnt get on well with his boss.30. When he heard the knock at the door, Frank probably thought _.A. someone had come to make an

24、 apologyB. someone had come to give him the moneyC. his friends had come to ask about the football poolsD. his friends had come to congratulate him on his luck31. On hearing theres been a terrible mistake Frank was most likely to be _.A. disappointedB. worriedC. nervousD. curious DWhen I was small a

25、nd my grandmother died, I couldnt understand why I had no tears. But that night when my dad tried to cheer me up, my laugh turned into crying. So it came as no surprise to learn that researchers believe crying and laughing come from the same part of the brain. Just as laughing has many health advant

26、ages, scientists are discovering that so, too, does crying.Whatever it takes for us to reduce pressure is important to our emotional (情感的) health, and crying seems to work well. One study found that 85 percent of women and 73 percent of men report feeling better after crying.Besides, tears attract h

27、elp from other people. Researchers agree that when we cry, people around us become kinder and friendly and they are more ready to provide support and comfort. Tears also enable us to understand our emotions better; sometimes we dont even know were very sad until we cry. We learn about our emotions t

28、hrough crying, and then we can deal with them.Just as crying can be healthy, not crying- holding back tears of anger, pain or suffering- can be bad for physical health, Studies have shown that too much control of emotions can lead to high blood pressure, heart problems and some other illnesses. If y

29、ou have a health problem, doctors will certainly not ask you to cry. But when you feel like crying, dont fight it. Its a natural - and healthy - emotional response (反应).32. Why didnt the author cry when her grandmother died?A. The author doesnt give the explanation.B. Because she did not love her gr

30、andmother.C. Because she was too shy to cry at that time.D. Because her father did not want her to feel too sad.33. It can be inferred from the text that _.A. there are two ways to keep healthyB. crying does more good to health than laughingC. emotional health has close connection with physical heal

31、thD. crying and laughing play the same roles34. According to the author, which of the following statements is true?A. Crying is the best way to get help from others.B. Fighting back tears may cause some health problems.C. We will never know our deep feelings unless we cry.D. We must cry if we want t

32、o reduce pressure.35. What might be the most suitable title for the text?A. Power of Tears B. How to Keep HealthyC. Why We Cry D. A New Scientific Discovery第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文，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。36Ray Charles, a black singer and pianist, was born in 1930 in Georgia, USA. His rel

33、axed style mixed jazz, blues, pop and a type of black music called soul, which comes from the traditional music sung by slaves in the south of the USA. By the time Ray Charles died in 2004, he had won 12 Grammy Awards and performed at 10,000 concerts around the world. Many musicians called him simpl

34、y “the Genius”.37Ray Charles was born into a poor family, without a father. When he was five years old, his younger brother died; and around the same time, Charles started to lose his sight. By the age of 7 he was completely blind. He had already been learning the piano for a year, and when he went

35、blind, his mother knew this would be the only way he would earn any money in the future. All his life, Charles remembered her saying: “Do it right, or dont do it at all.”38 Later he went to a school for blind and deaf children where the teachers also encouraged him to study music. Sadly, while he wa

36、s still at school, his mother died. He left school and in the early 1950s Charles formed a group of players. He sang, played the saxophone and the piano and composed music.39 He made many recordings which are still classics: Georgia on My Mind, I Cant Stop Loving You, and Hit the Road, Jack are the

37、three best-known songs. He recorded CDs with famous artists like Elton John. Others, such as The Beatles, thought his music was wonderful and said that the music they composed used many of his techniques.40 In 2003 a film biography of his life was produced, called Ray. The part of Charles was played

38、 by a young actor and musician called Jamie Foxx. The film director brought Foxx to meet Charles. After they had been playing together for two hours, Charles, then aged 73, jumped up and said: “Hes the one he can do it.” A year later Charles died aged 74. The film of his life has been as popular as

39、his songs and means that the memory of Charless music will live on.A. Three classic tunesB. The music of Ray CharlesC. The film of his lifeD. Childhood povertyE. Brief introduction to Ray Charles F. Becoming a musician GThe biography of Ray Charles第三部分 完型填空（共20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

40、、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It was Mothers Day. I was so busy with my work that I couldnt 41 _ back home. When I passed by a 42 shop, an 43 came to my mind, “Ill send Mum some roses.”While I was 44 my flowers, a young man went inside. “How many roses can I get 45 only five dollars, Madam?” h

41、e asked. The assistant was trying to tell him roses were as 46 as forty dollars a dozen- Maybe he would be happy with carnations (康乃馨). “ No, I 47 have red roses,” he said, “my mum was 48 ill last year and I didnt spend much time with her. Now I want to get something special, roses, as rose is her 4

42、9 .”After hearing it, I said I would pay 50 of the money for the young man. 51 by both of us, the assistant said, “well, lovely young men, thirty dollars a dozen, only for you.” Taking the roses, the young man almost jumped into the 52 and ran out of the shop. It was 53 worth twenty-five dollars I p

43、aid to see the exciting 54 . Then I paid for my dozen of roses and told the assistant to 55 them to my mother.As I walked out, I felt 56 . Suddenly I saw the young man crossing the street and going into a park. But soon I 57 it was not a park 58 a cemetery(墓地). Crying, the young man carefully 59 the

44、 roses, “Mum, why didnt I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help me find my mum and tell her I love her.”Seeing this, I turned and quickly walked to the 60 . I would take the flowers home myself.41A. goB. comeC. returnD. turn42A. jewelleryB. clothingC. roseD. flower43A. factB. wordC. ideaD.

45、 picture44A. pickingB. getting C. sellingD. showing45A. inB. forC. atD. on46A. muchB. cheapC. expensiveD. high47A. mightB. have toC. shouldD. can48A. a bitB. hardlyC. badlyD. nearly49A. flowerB. favoriteC. dreamD. gift50A. allB. someC. the restD. much51A. SurprisedB. PleasedC. ExcitedD. Moved52A. ro

46、sesB. assistantC. airD. street53A. veryB. wellC. notD. only54A. momentB. timeC. sceneryD. incident55A. giveB. offerC. presentD. send56A. relaxedB. amazedC. shamefulD. nice57A. understoodB. realizedC. learned D. was told58A. andB. orC. norD. but59A. laidB. layC. buriedD. grew60A. manB. streetC. shopD

47、. cemetery第II卷第四部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）One afternoon, Ben was playing in the back yard. A big 61_(beauty) cat jumped over the fence and lay down among his mothers plants. Ben moved up to the cat 62_(slow). He caught it by the tail and dropped it into a basin of water. His m

48、other 63_(look)out of the window and saw him. She asked him 64_(go) back to the house and spoke angrily to him because 65_his bad behavior. Then she told 66_that he must go to bed and stay there till evening. Before long Ben fell asleep. He dreamed that he grew67_(small) than a cat. Even worse, the

49、cat was running after him. He kicked and screamed, 68_he could not get away. At last the cat dropped him and he fell into 69_big pond. He sank down, down into the cold water. Then he woke up . After that, he loved animals and protected them from 70_(hurt). 第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）My father go fis

50、hing alone every Sunday. This morning when we were got up, it was fine. Father decided to go fishing, so mother stopped him, said that it was going to rain according to the weather forecast. She asked him to put off his raincoat, but he did not take her advices. When he got to the river, it was clou

51、d. Soon the rain began to fall heavily and he was caught in it. After she got home, he was wet through. “Did you catch some fish?” asked my mother. “No, but I caught bad cold,” he answered. 第三节 书面表达 （满分25分）来自美国的Brown老师看到中国过新年时家家门口贴着”福”字，而且还”倒”着，感到很好奇。请根据下面的内容以Li Hua的名义给他写信做个介绍：(110 words)1. “贴倒福”是中国

52、春节的传统习俗。2. “福”字意思是“幸福”，把它倒贴意指“幸福到了”3. 还把“福”字设计成各种图案。以前多为手写，现在都是买它。4. 是人们对来年幸福的向往。Note: 福 Blessing 贴倒福: Upside down Blessing英语试题(答案)听力：CABCB ACCBA CBACB BACAB阅读：BCAD ADDC DBA ACBA七选五：EDFAC完型：ADCAB CBCBC DCBAD DBDAC语法填空：61. beautiful 62. slowly 63. looked 64. to go 65. of 66. him 67. smaller 68. but 6

53、9. a 70. being hurt改错：1. gogoes 2. 去掉were 3. sobut 4. saidsaying 5. offon 6. advicesadvice 7. cloudcloudy 8. shehe 9. someany 10. bad 前加a 书面表达：Dear Mr. Brown, From your letter I learned that you are curious about the “Upside down blessing”. Now let me introduce it to you briefly. “Upside down blessi

54、ng” is a traditional custom in our China in Spring Festival. As you know, blessing means “happiness”. Putting it up upside down is to tell people that the “happiness” is coming. Besides, the “blessing” is also designed in all kinds of pictures. In old days, it is written by hand but now you can buy it everywhere before Spring Festival. In fact, I think it shows an idea that people look forward to “Happiness”. Do you understand?版权所有：高考资源网()