河南省中原名校2012-2013学年高一上学期期中联考英语试题（A）.doc

1、高考资源网（ ），您身边的高考专家中原名校20122013学年第一学期期中联考高一英语试卷命题：淮阳中学英语命题组 责任老师：丁 一（考试时间：100分钟 试卷满分：120*1.25=150分）第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）【略】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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21Room 406. Would you please bring me a supper now?_. Someone will bring it to your room

2、 soon.AI wontBI hope soCNo wayDNo problem222012 Nobel Prize for literature went to Chinese writer Mo Yan, who is _ first Chinese citizen to win _ prize.Aa; aBthe; the Ca; theDthe; a23_ do you prefer to reading a novel?A. WhatB. WhichC. WhoD. Whom24_ on a novel written by Robert James Waller, the fil

3、m the bridges of Madison County has been popular all the time.A. To baseB. To be basedC. BasingD. Based 25More and more people have got to know the importance of English. _, about six people in ten in this city are able to speak a little English. A. In other wordsB. Believe it or notC. Whats moreD.

4、To be honest26Although she didnt know the best way of getting to places, she insisted that she _ the trip properly.A. organizesB. organizeC. organizedD. organizing27After getting up, he always drinks a glass of water, _ he believes is good for his health.A. whichB. whatC. thatD. one28Was _ your sist

5、er who first had the idea to cycle along the entire Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends?A. whatB. thatC. itD. who29I have an upset stomach. I dont think the food here _ me.A. deal withB. meet withC. agree withD. live with30The speaker is a tall man with glasses.Then it _ be Mr. Smiths

6、, who is short and thin.A. mustnt B. shouldnt C. wontD. cant be31One should keep _ when facing danger. A. quietB. calmC. stillD. silent32While _ out of the window, I saw my father walking the dog in the garden.A. lookB. looksC. lookingD. looked33_ the machine starts to work, you cant stop it_.A. Whi

7、le; soonB. Once; just nowC. Once; right awayD. Until; immediately34The new government promised that they would surely improve the _ of peoples life.A. outlineB. attitudeC. insuranceD. quality 35. If she doesnt want to go, nothing you can say will _ her.A. persuadeB. promiseC. inviteD. support第二节 完形填

8、空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，从短文后个体所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上讲该项涂黑。My wife and I, together with our child, were wandering（to walk without purpose）into a restaurant for supper in Paris one Christmas Eve. I looked around and found the customers were all 36 having their meals. In the cor

9、ner, a middle-aged man with a beard (髯) was playing the piano in 37 spirits.The seaman sitting next to us was writing a letter after supper. I could see clearly a 38 smile on his young face.I ordered several dishes in French. My wife kept 39 during the meal and our small daughter cried from time to

10、time, leaving me terribly 40 . What a depressing (沮丧的)Christmas Eve! 41 an old lady came in with a basket full of flowers on her arm. “Would you like some fresh flowers, sir?” she asked me. I 42 my head immediately. “Only one franc for each bunch.” Still no answer.After finishing his 43 , the young

11、seaman stood up and went to the old lady, “Merry Christmas!” he said to her, 44 two bunches of fresh flowers. He then put 45 into his envelope and handed twenty francs to the old lady. She tried to give him his 46 . “No, madam, this is my Christmas gift to you!” With these words, he kissed the old l

12、ady on the forehead. “Would you mind 47 I gave these flowers to your pretty daughter, sir?” the seaman turned to me and said. I was 48 by what was happening at the moment and was at a loss for 49 . He gave my daughter the other bunch. “Merry Christmas!” He then 50 all of us and left the restaurant.

13、We stopped eating and just sat there quietly 51 deep in thought “ 52 !” The pianist in the corner suddenly cried out. “Merry Christmas!” Then he began to 53 The First Christmas, a merry Christmas song. We were all filled with 54 and danced excitedly to the music.The depressing night 55 to be the mos

14、t beautiful Christmas Eve, thanks to the seaman and his Christmas gift!36.A. silentlyB. pleasantlyC. hurriedlyD. slowly37.A. highB. goodC. lowD. bad38.A. sadB. friendlyC. strangeD. happy39.A. eatingB. complainingC. orderingD. talking40.A. angryB. regrettedC. hopelessD. upset41.A. All at onceB. The m

15、omentC. Just thenD. Suddenly42.A. shookB. noddedC. turnedD. held43.A. mealB. businessC. letter D. checking44.A. picking upB. picking outC. taking hold ofD. giving away45.A. oneB. the letterC. bothD. some46.A. flowersB. thanksC. fareD. change47.A. whetherB. ifC. thatD. unless48.A. disappointedB. puzz

16、ledC. amazedD. shocked49.A. moneyB. excusesC. apologiesD. words50.A. apologizedB. excitedC. blessedD. thanked51.A. as ifB. whileC. even ifD. though52.A. ShamefulB. WonderfulC. SorryD. My God53.A. singB. startC. playD. end54.A. satisfactionB. courageC. luckD. spirits55.A. turned outB. went onC. appea

17、redD. changed第三部分 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑【A】Dou Kou, a Chinese boy, is called “the youngest writer in the world”. He has written three books till now. Dou Kou was born in Jiangsu in 1994. When he was 7 months old, his parents star

18、ted working in over 30 different cities, such as Xian and Shenzhen. This kind of life gave him things to think and write about. When he was 9 months old, he could speak and at the age of one, he could say five to six hundred words. At three, he could look up words in the dictionary. At four, his fat

19、her taught him how to learn by himself. His parents like reading very much. So does he. At the age of 5, he began writing fairy tales. At the age of 6, he wrote a novel about his life in different cities with his parents. His fairy tales are all from his life. One day, he found many mice in the hous

20、e. They not only ate their food but also hurt his mothers hand. So he thought, “If we give mice the stomach of cows, they will eat grass and they will be helpful to people.” This was his first fairy tales Change Stomach for Mice. Now he studies well in a middle school. He has written his third book,

21、 the novel called Eyes of Children. He says, “I am not different from other children. I just wrote several books.56Thanks to his _, Dou Kou could write his books.AmotherBfather Cschool life Dlife in different cities57Dou Kou began to use a dictionary _.Awhen he wrote fairy talesBbefore his father ta

22、ught him how to learn somethingCafter he went to schoolDafter his mother taught him how to learn something58. The underlined(划线的) sentences show us that Dou Kou _. Ais different from other children B. doesnt tell the truth.C.is the same as other childrenD. likes his books59. Which is the best title?

23、 A. Three Books by a childB. How to Write a Fairy TalesC. How Clever the Boy is D. Dou Kou, the Youngest Writer【B】Read the advertisements, and then choose the right answer.1 Driver Wanted(1) Clean driving license.(2) Must be of smart appearance.(3) Aged over 25.Apply to: Capes Taxi, 17 Palace Road,

24、Boston.2 Air Hostesses（空姐） for International Flights Wanted (1)Applicants must be between 20 and 33 years old. (2) Height 1.6m to 1.75m. (3)Education to GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) standard. (4)Two languages. Must be able to swim. Apply to: Recruitment office, Southern Airline,

25、 Heathrow Airport West. HR37KK.3 Teachers Needed For private language school. Teaching experience unnecessary. Apply to: The Director of Studies. Instant Language Ltd, 279 Canal street, Boston.60What prevents Jack, an experienced taxi driver, working for Capes Taxis?AFond of beer and wine.BPunished

26、for speeding and wrong parking.CUnable to speak a foreign language.DNot having college education.61Ben, aged 22, fond of swimming and driving, has just graduated from a college. Which job might be given to him?ADriving for Capes Taxis. BWorking for Southern Airlines. CTeaching at Instant Language Lt

27、d. DNone of the three.62What prevents Mary, aged 25, becoming an air hostess?AShe once broke a traffic law and was fined.BShe cant speak Japanese very well.CShe has never worked as an airhostess before.DShe doesnt feel like working long hours flying abroad.63Which of the following is not mentioned i

28、n the three advertisements?AMarriage. BMale or female.CEducation. DWorking experience.【C】It was 3:21 A. M. when nine-year-old Glenn Kreamer awoke to the smell of burning. Except for the cracking of flames somewhere below, there was not a sound in the two-storey house at Baldwin Long Island.With his

29、father away on night duty at a local factory, Glenn was worried about the safety of his mother, his sister Karen,14 and his 12-year-old brother Todd. He ran downstairs through the smoke-filled house to push and pull at Karen and Todd until they sat up. Then he helped each one through the house to th

30、e safety of the garden. There, his sister and brother, taking short and quick breaths and coughing, fell down onto the lawn（草坪）.The nine-year-old boy raced back into the house and upstairs to his mothers room. He found it impossible to wake her up. Mrs. Kreamer, a victim of the smoke, was unconsciou

31、s(昏厥的),and there was nobody to help Glenn carry her to the garden. But the boy kept calm and, as a fireman said later, “acted with all the self-control of a trained adult.”On the bedroom telephone, luckily still working, Glenn called his father and, leaving Mr. Kreamer to telephone the fire brigade

32、and ambulance(救护车) service, got on with the task of saving his mother.First he filled a bucket with water from the bathroom and threw water over his mother and her bed. Then, with a wet cloth around his head he went back to the garden.He could hear the fire engine coming up, but how would the fireme

33、n find his mother in the smoke-filled house where flames had almost swallowed up the ground floor?Holding firmly a ball of string(线) from the garage, Glenn raced back into the house and dashed upstairs to his mothers room. Tying one end of the string to her hand he ran back, laying out the string as

34、 he went, through the hall and back out into the garden.Minutes later he was telling fire chief John Coughlan: “The string will lead you to mother.” Mrs. Kreamer was carried to safety as the flames were breaking through her bedroom floor.64What did Glenn do to protect himself when saving his mother?

35、AHe threw water over himself.BHe put a wet cloth around his head.CHe hid himself in the bathroom.DHe rushed out to the lawn.65Who called the fire brigade and ambulance service?AGlenns father. BGlenn. CGlenns sister. DGlenns neighbor.66Glenn saved his family because_.Ahis father had taught him to do

36、so on the phoneBhe had learned something about first aidChe had dealt with the emergency(突发事件) calmly and wiselyDhe had followed his mothers instructions【D】 English as a Foreign Language Who taught you to speak English? Your parents, while you were a young child? Your teachers at school? Perhaps eve

37、n the BBC as a grown-up. Whoever it was, somehow you have developed an understanding of what is rapidly becoming a truly global language. There are now about 376 million people who speak English as their first language, and about the same number who have learnt it in addition to their mother tongue.

38、 There are said to be one billion people learning English now and about 80% of the information on the Internet is in English. Is this a good thing, or a bad thing? Should we celebrate the fact that more and more of us can communicate, using a common language, across countries and cultures（文化）？Or sho

39、uld we worry about the dangers of mono-centralism, a world in which we all speak the same language, eat the same food and listen to the same music? Does it matter if an increasing number of people speak the same language? On the contrary（相反），I would have thoughtalthough I have never accepted the arg

40、ument that if only we all understood each other better, there would be fewer wars. Ask the people of India（where many of them speak at least some English）and Pakistan（the same situation with India） If we all speak English, will we then all start eating McDonalds burgers? Surely not. If English becom

41、es more dominant（占主导地位的）, it will kill other languages ? I doubt it. When I travel in Africa or Asia, I am always surprised by how many people can speak not only their own language but often one or more other related languages, as well as English and perhaps some French or German as well. When we di

42、scussed this on Talking Point a couple of years ago, we received a wonderfully poetic email from a listener in Ireland. “The English language is a beautiful language. Maybe its like a rose,” he said. “But who would ever want their garden just full of roses?” Well, I love roses, and I think they make

43、 a beautiful addition to any garden. But the way I see it, just by planting a few roses, you dont necessarily need to pull out everything else. If more and more people want to plant English roses, thats fine by me. 67By saying “Ask the people of Indiaand Pakistan”（in Paragraph 4）, the author is tryi

44、ng to show that _. Aspeaking the same language doesnt necessarily bring peace Bwars can destroy the relationship between two countries CEnglish doesnt kill other languages DEnglish is widely used in the world68What does “garden” in the last two paragraphs stand for? ALanguageB. Family C. The worldD.

45、 The Earth69The author would probably agree that _. Aits very hard to plant many kinds of flowers in a garden Bits good for people from other countries to learn English Cmore and more people like to plant roses in their gardens DEnglish is easier to learn than other languages70This passage is mainly

46、 about _. Awhy English has become a global language Bhow many people in the world speak English Chow people in the world learn English as a foreign language Dwhether we need to worry about English being a world language第二节 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分l0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。Some Ways to Cheer

47、 UpFeeling a little blue? Here are ten fast and easy ways to smile. ExerciseWhen you exercise, your brain gives out a chemical called endorphins. This chemical makes you feel happier. 71 Play outside Leave your apartment and go outside. Sun and fresh air are good for you. Breathe If you cant go to t

48、he gym, try taking deep breaths. 72 Play Pop MusicWestlife, Backstreet Boys, S.H.Ewho doesnt like a little mindless pop? Listening to upbeat, happy music will make you smile. Singing along wont hurt either.Laughter is the best medicine 73 Children laugh around 400 times a day. Adults only laugh abou

49、t 20 times a day. What happened? Be a kid for a day: play games, watch funny movies, or read jokes online. 74 Chocolate has special natural chemicals that make you happy. Besides, it tastes so good!Get a dogDogs are cute, energetic, and fun. Plus, studies show that people with pets live longer and p

50、eople with dogs live the longest!Have a Heart-to-Heart TalkIf something is upsetting you, it is a good idea to talk about it. Call a friend or relative. 75 Think positive(乐观). Close your eyes and think of a beautiful scene or a time when you were happy and feeling good.ALaughing is the best way to i

51、mprove your mood.BEveryone likes laughing.CThe youth like chatting on line.DA good chat is a great way to feel better fast.EPower of ChocolateFBreathing deeply will relax your muscles and give you energy.GThat is just another reason why exercise is good for you.第卷第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错 (共10小题；每小

52、题l分，满分l0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作文,文中共有l0处语言错误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l0处，多者(从第11处起)不计分Dear sir or Madame,Im Li Hua, a Chinese student take summer courses in your university. Im writing to ask help.

53、I came here last month and found my courses interesting. So I have some difficulty with note-taking and I have no idea of what to use the library. The learning Centre provided help for the students and I am anxiously to get help from you. I have not class on Tuesday mornings and Friday afternoons. P

54、lease let me to know which day is OK with you. You may email or phone me. Here is my email address and phone unmber:lihua, 12345678.Looking forward your reply.Yours,Li Hua第二节 书面表达 （满分25分）假设今天是十月一日（星期一），天气晴朗，你和全班同学到南郊公园（NanJiao Park）游玩，请根据以下内容提示，以日记的形式讲述今天你的出游情况。1. 上午乘车1小时到达目的地，爬山、唱歌、做游戏；2. 中午吃完午餐后组织

55、一个小活动，向游客宣传环保的重要性；3. 下午4时返回。注意：1. 词数：100左右； 2. 可适当增加细节，使行文连贯。中原名校2012-2013学年第一学期期中联考高一英语试题第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一.节 单项选择（从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）1-5 B C D C D 6-10 AB D CB 11-15 C A C D C第二节完形填空（共20 小题， 每小题1. 5分， 满分30分）16-20 C A D B B 21-25 C C A D B 26-30 B C A D D 31-35 C C

56、A B B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）A 篇 36-39 B C B A B 篇 40-43 C A B B C 篇 44-46 BD C D 篇 47-50 A A BC 第二节.( 共5题， 每小题2分， 满分10分)51-55 D G F B A第三部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错(每处1分，满分10分)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：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出

57、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）不计分。1. asking ask 2. advices advice3. find后加 it 4. dodoes5. Beside Besides 6. that which 7. boring bored 8. about with或 to 9.And But 10.his her第二节. 书面表达（满分25分）参考范文I am very excited to hear that you are coming to Beijing to visit me .I miss you so much

58、and I cant wait to see you .In order to make you enjoy your time in Beijing l have made a travel plan for you. It is as follows: First, I will take you to my school and show you around the campus, especially the newly built library. Second, we will visit historic attractions in Beijing ,such as the Great Wall, the Forbidden City and the Summer Palace .And finally ,I will take you to eat delicious snacks in Beijing. I am sure you will like them. What do you think of this plan ? I am looking forward to hearing from you .Yours,Li Hua欢迎广大教师踊跃来稿，稿酬丰厚。