1、惠来一中2016-2017学年第一学期期中考试高一级英语试题本试卷共13页,共两卷,满分135分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.答选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。第一部分:英语知识
2、运用第一节:单项选择:(共15分,每小题1分)从A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. While shopping, people cant help _ something they dont really need.A. being persuaded buying B. to be persuaded to buyC. persuading buying D.being persuaded to buy 2. Look out! Dont get too close to the house _ roof is under repair.A. thatB. whi
3、chC. whoseD. of which3 . They were about to get on the bus _ someone shouted to them.A. whileB. whenC. untilD. as4. The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities _ steadily since 2000.A. is raising B. are rising C. have been raising D. has been rising5. _ of the people on the Net _ C
4、hinas economy is amongthe strongest in the world.A. Four-fifths; believesB. Four-fifth; believeC. Four-fifths; believeD. Four-fifth; believes6. They talked about their classmates and things _ they still remembered in middle school.A. whoB. thatC. whomD. which7.Do you know the man _ the little girl i
5、s turning to for help? He is one of the teachers who _ in our school. A. who; is workingB. whom; are workingC. whom; worksD. which; works8. She insisted that she _ to the disaster-hit area and that her request _ reasonable(合理的). A. be sent, wasB. should send, was C. should be sent, beD. send, should
6、 be9.Hurry! The train_. You know it _ at 8:30 am.A. leaves; leaving B. is leaving; leavingC. is leaving; leaves D. is leaving; is leaving10._ his accent, he may be from Guangzhou.A. Judging from B. Judging with C. Judged at D. Judged by11. It was in this new hall_ was just set up last month _ we hel
7、d an important meeting yesterday.A. where; that B.which; which C. that; which D.which; that12.It _ the first time that my friend Anne _ to Guangzhou last year, so I went to the station to pick her up.A. is; has been B. was; had been C. has been; had gone D. has been; went13. When the teacher dressed
8、 in a strange shirt came into the classroom, all the students _into laughter.A. burst B. came C. feared D. expressed14. The happiest days _ we spent together will stay in my memory forever. A. when B. where C. that D. which15. I _ him to go home, but he wouldnt listen. A. persuaded B. tried to persu
9、ade C. have persuade D. had persuaded第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Among all seasons I like summer best. First of all, summer is when school is out and I can spend most of my time16both outside and in. My parents17me to get out in sunlight as much as
10、 possible. This is fine since my friends and I like to18 together. We often go on bike trips, which give us a lot of19.Besides, there are more daylight hours to20. The sun stays out longer,21sometime after eight in the evening. This means that theres a lot more22. I can go swimming or just 23 to get
11、 a suntan (日光浴). I dont want to do it for too long,24I dont want to get burnt. The sun is the reason why we often take a walk outside, which I believe can help us stay25.The last reason is that its the26time of year for us since we dont get very much sunny weather where we27. For most of the year, i
12、ts either cool and28or cold and icy in my country. We only have three months of reprieve (缓解) from the29weather that is summer. When my neighbors and I want to30 the summer, we go out, have barbecues or just sit and talk31. This is a good thing to do at night when the32of the day remains in the air.
13、33, summer is the time of year that really puts together everything I like to34. It is certainly the season that35me most.16. A. singingB. playing C. working D. studying17. A. ignore B. warn C. invite D. encourage18. A. go out B. look back C. run away D. stand up19. A. luck B. time C. fun D. help20.
14、 A. keep B. enjoy C. take D. count21. A. finally B. possiblyC. suddenly D. usually22. A. sunshine B. moonlightC. noise D. air23. A. run B. jump C. lie D. walk24. A. once B. because C. unless D. although25. A. busy B. simple C. young D. healthy26. A. warmest B. quietestC. hardest D. shortest27. A. ge
15、t off B. cross over C. come from D. hurry down28. A. hot B. wet C. fine D. snowy29. A. lovely B. clear C. freezing D. terrible30. A. celebrate B. look forC. introduce D. wait for31. A. loudly B. bravely C. happily D. politely32. A. order B. heat C. story D. smell33. A. At first B. In fact C. As usua
16、l D. In short34. A. teach B. answer C. experience D. examine35. A. interests B. worriesC. touches D. hurts第三节:语法填空(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。Bill was interviewing Jane, an earthquake survivor.Bill: What were your hometown and life like before the earthquake and tsunami?
17、Jane: It was a very comfortable and peaceful town next to the sea 36. _ was surrounded (环绕) by fields, hills and mountains. I worked at a doctors surgery.Bill: Did you know 37. _ was about to happen?Jane: No. I 38. _ (talk) to a patient when the earthquake hit. I could not stand because the shaking
18、was too strong. I was very 39. _ (frighten) but I hunkered down (蹲下) and tried to be calm.Bill: What did you do after the quake was at 40. _ end?Jane: Somebody said a tsunami might occur. My co-workers advised me 41. _ (go) to my relatives house inland. Tears came to my eyes on my way to my relative
19、s house as I was concerned about42. _ parents safetyBill: What happened to your family that day?Jane: Our home 43. _ (destroy) by the tsunami. Luckily my parents narrowly escaped death. 44. _ (final) they arrived at our relatives house late at night.Bill: What did your hometown look like afterwards?
20、Jane: The area around my house was 45. _ ruins. Every time I visited there it made me deeply sad. It was more than I could stand.第二部分: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 和D)中,选出最佳选项。AThese people are studying English. However, they are now facing some problems.I am Pablo. I w
21、ork 50 hours a week as a taxi driver, so I talk to people all day. They understand me, but I know I make a lot of mistakes. No one corrects me. My vocabulary is strong. Grammar is my problem. Im trying to change little by little. For example, I dont use the past tense (时态). I always say, “I drive hi
22、m to the office this morning” instead of “I drove him to the office this morning”.My name is Maria Luisa. Im teaching myself English, and Im good at grammar. However, its really difficult to find ways to practice English. I live in an area where everyone speaks my language. My neighbors and friends
23、speak Spanish. I can speak Spanish in the supermarket and at the post office.I am Li Ping. I understand the grammar and the readings in my class and I think my writing is good, but Im very nervous when I speak English. I dont want to make any mistakes because Im afraid people will think that Im stup
24、id. Also, my pronunciation isnt good. When I speak, people often say, “What? Say that again”.I am Yoshi. I have been in theUnited Statesfor one year. Im studying hard and I know grammar well, but the vocabulary is very difficult. When I listen, I dont understand many of the words. When I try to read
25、, there are three or four new words in every sentence. I feel discouraged.46. Who may say, “I go to bed late last night”?A. Pablo. B. Maria Luisa.C. Li Ping. D. Yoshi.47. What would be the best advice for Maria Luisa?A. Try to have a wide vocabulary.B. Develop a good knowledge of grammar.C. Read as
26、many English books as possible.D. Make friends with English-speaking people.48. Why do people find it hard to understand Li Pings English?A. She cant pronounce words in English correctly .B. She speaks at a very fast speed.C. Her grammar is terrible D. Her voice is very low.49. What can we learn abo
27、ut Yoshi?A. He was born in theUnited States. B. He has a very small vocabulary.C. He has learned English for years. D. He is very good at listening.BEvery student wants to learn English well, but how can we learn it well? Its a good topic for English learners. Here are some good methods, which can h
28、elp you improve your English quickly. First of all, you must have correct attitude. Please love English, not hate it. And you dont feel shy when you say or speak English. Remember one sentence: Put your face in your pocket. Secondly, I think grammar rules, new words and phrases are important, but th
29、ey are not enough. Forexample, somepeoplearequitegoodatgrammar and have learned a lot of English words and phrases. But they cant speak English when they meet foreign friends.The most effective(有效的) way to learn English well is to often use English. Dont be afraid and dont laugh at others. Wed bette
30、r listen, speak, read and write more. You can go to English corner, talk with foreigners or talk with your friends. If you have time, listen to the radio or English program. Listening to this good material can help you improve your listening and understanding. And then, you can read English books, n
31、ewspapers or novels. They are wonderful. You can use the internet, chat with net-friends or write E-mails, dairies Through these ways, you can get more for your English.Englishisntsodifficultthatwecantlearnitwell.As long as we set our mind to learn English well, Imsureeveryonewillbesuccessful.50. Th
32、e underlined sentence “ Put your face in your pocket.” suggests that_.A. you should love EnglishB. You should not feel shy when using EnglishC. you should not let others recognize your faceD. you should try not to make mistakes when speaking English51. In the writers opinion,_A. English learners sho
33、uld not spend time on grammar rules, new words and phrases.B. Grammar rules, new words and phrases are the most important thing for an English learner.C. If you are good at grammar, your spoken English will be bad.D. Learning grammar rules, new words and phrases is just part of English learning.52.
34、The writer gives the following tips EXCEPT_.A. go to English corner B. travel in English-speaking countries C. communicate with people in English D. write English diaries53. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A. Use English often in your life. B. English isnt difficult.C. Ho
35、w to learn English well. D. Grammar learning is not enough.CA farmer had a cow. He took very good care of this cow and one day when it was ill, he was very worried. He telephoned the vet.“Whats the problem?” The vet asked him when he arrived.“My cows ill,” the farmer said. “I dont know what the matt
36、er with her is. Shes lying down and wont eat. Shes making a strange noise.”The vet looked over the cow. “Shes certainly ill,” he said, “and she needs to take some very strong medicine.” He took a bottle out of his box, put two pills into his hand and said, “Give her these. The pills should make her
37、better.” “How should I give them to her?” the farmer asked.The vet gave him a tube(管子)and said, “Put this tube in her mouth, then put the pills in the tube and blow. Thatll make it.”The next day the vet came to the farm again. The farmer was sitting outside his house and looked more worried.“Hows yo
38、ur cow?” the vet asked.“No change,” the farmer said, “and Im feeling very strange myself.”“Oh?” the vet said, “Why?”“I did what you said,” the farmer answered. “I put the tube in the cows mouth and then put two pills down it.”“And?” the vet asked.“The cow blew first,” the farmer said.54. The farmer
39、asked the vet for help when his cow _.A. couldnt lie down B. didnt eat the pillsC. couldnt make any noise D. was very ill55. What did the vet teach the farmer to do?A. To blow the tube.B. To make the cow take the pills.C. To take the medicine. D. To put the tube in his mouth.56. Which of the followi
40、ng is true?A. The farmer ate the pills himself.B. The cow got better after taking the medicine.C. The vet came to help farmer change the cow the next day.D. The farmer waited for the vet outside his house the next day.DThe earthquake that shook Japan on March 11, 2011 was the strongest earthquake in
41、 that countrys recorded history and the fourth strongest recorded on Earth since 1900. It cracked open the ground, knocked people off their feet, and made tall buildings move. Then things got even worse.It created huge waves called a tsunami (海啸). Walls of water as tall as 30 feet flooded into the c
42、oast and swept six miles inland, wiping out everything in the way.Many human survivors were separated from their pets. Many animal lovers went out of their way to help pets in need after the tsunami. And some pets helped their owners, too.When Kamata heard the tsunami alert (警报), he decided to visit
43、 his neighbours to warn them of the coming danger. He put his dog, Shane, in the yard so they could leave as soon as he returned. But later, as he headed home, the tsunami flooded into the city, destroying his path. Kamata was forced to run to higher ground, to a school that served as a shelter. He feared he would never see Shane again.Six hours later, Kamata heard that a dog was waiting outside the school. He went to look: Its Shane! The dog swam through the tsunami and fo