1、成都市实验中学2010-2011学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题第一卷 听力部分 (共4小节 25分)第一节 (共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分) 听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的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的阅读下一小题,每段对话仅读一遍。 例:How much is the shirt?A 19.15 B 9.15 C答案是B1. What will Dorothy do on the weekend?A. Go out with her friendB. work on her paperC. M
2、ake some plans2. What was the normal price of the T-shirt?A. 15B. 30C. 503. What has the woman decided to do on Sunday afternoon?A. To attend a weddingB. To visit an exhibitionC. To meet a friend4. When does the bank close on Saturday?A. AT 1:00 pmB. AT 3:00 pmC. AT 4:00 pm5. Where are the speakers?
3、A. In a storeB. In a classroomC. At a hotel第二节 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分) 听下面5段对话或独白,每段对话和独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A B C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置,听每段对话和独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5分钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话和独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What do we know about Nora?A. She prefers a room of ownB. She likes to work with other girlsC. She
4、 lives near the city center7. What is good about the flat?A. It has a large sitting roomB .It has good furnitureC .It has a big kitchen听第七段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Where has Barbara been? A. Milan. B. Florence. C. Rome.9 .What has Barbara got in her suitcase? A. Shoes. B. Stones. C. Books.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.
5、Who is making the telephone call?A. Thomas Brothers.B. Mike Landon.C. Jack Cooper.11. What relation is the woman to Mr. Cooper?A. His wife.B. His boss.C. His secretary.12. What is the message about?A. A meeting.B. A visit to FranceC. The date for a trip.听第9段材料,回答第13至15题。13. Who could the man speaker
6、 most probably be?A. A person who saw the accident.B. The driver of the lorry.C. A police officer.14. What was Mrs. Franks doing when the accident took place?A. Walking along Churchill Avenue.B. Getting ready to cross the road.C. Standing outside a bank.15. When did the accident happen?A. At about 8
7、:00 am.B. At about 9:00 am.C. At about 10:00 am.第三节 (共5小题,每小题1分; 满分5分) 听下面五句话, 根据听力内容,补全句子, 每句读两遍。(答案写在答题卷相应番号后横线上, 每空一词)16. Every room has a computer with a _ screen, almost as big as cinema screen.17. Ms. Shen wants to help us _ our spelling and handwriting.18. I feel Im going to make _ with her.1
8、9. The sun _, there was no wind and there no clouds in the sky.20. Its a _ island with some really interesting architecture.第四节(共5小题,每小题1分; 满分5分)听下面两段材料,根据听力内容, 用适当的词填空作答,每段材料读两遍。(答案写在答题卷相应番号后的横线上,每空一词) (St=Student Mr. S=Mr. Stanton)Mr. S :Okay, kids, as you know, the exams are coming up soon, so we
9、 need to start work on revision. This afternoon Im going to give you a choice. We can either do some revision or we can do some translation. Its up to you.St: Id rather do translation than revision, Mr. Stanton.Mr. S: How many people would like to do translation?Chorus of voices: I would/Me/Id like
10、to do translation.Mr. S: Thats eight of you. So the rest of you would 21 to do revision, is that right?Chorus of voices: Yes.Mr. S: Thats sixteen of you. So thats 22 . Well do revision. Im going to give you a choice of topic, too. Do you want to revise Life in the future. St: Id prefer to do Travel
11、Mr. S: Hands up for Life in the future. (Students raise their hands) Eighteen of you. The choice is made. But before we start, there are a couple of things .I need to say to you. Firstly, have you all got your new 23 ?Chorus of voices: YesMr. S: Good. Can you take a look at them? OK, Now, at present
12、 you have a free period on Tuesday afternoons. Well, thats been changed and youve got French 24 . Have you got that?Chorus of voices: Yes.Mr. S: Excellent. And theres one other thing. The headmaster wants to see everyone in the library at three this afternoon. OK?Chorus of voices: Yes.Mr. S: Right.
13、Lets begin our 25 (revise) of Life in the future.第二卷(40分)第一节 单项选择 10小题 10分26. We are having a party this evening_.A. For fun B. Make fun C. Have fun D. Get a fun27. My grandfather is as _ as a young man and hates sitting around doing nothing all day.A. energetic B. patient C. nervous D. intelligent2
14、8. Hearing the _ story, she had an _ look on the face. A. amused; amusing B. amusing; amused C. amusing; amusing D. amused; amused29. His works were not _ until after his death.A. appreciated B. moved C. appreciating D. appreciation 30. Mr. White prefers _ some voluntary work in a local hospital, ra
15、ther than _ nothing at all all day long.A. to doing; do B. to do; to do C. to do; do D. doing; to do31. Tom has grown taller than before recently. -_,and_. A. So he has, so have you B. So he has, so you have C. So has he, so have you D. So has he, so you have. 32. I dont think they had an exam yeste
16、rday, _?A. dont I B. do I C. didnt they D. did they33.The Yangtze River is almost _the Pearl River. A. two times as longer B. more than twice longer than C. twice as longer as D. two time the length of34. Billy was known for doing anything he could to avoid _, but today in class he read a story abou
17、t a dog for us.A. reading B. to read C. having read D. being read35. I _ go there alone, but he _ go there by himself.A. dare; doesnt dare B. dare to; dares notC. dare; dare not D. dare to; doesnt dare第二节 完型填空 (来自) 20小题 30分阅读下面三篇课文, 按句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 自选词汇或用括号中词语的正确形式填空。答案写在答题卷上相应番号后的横线上。AThere are
18、 sixty-five students in my classmore than my 36 class in Junior High. Forty-nine of them are girls. 37 , there are three times as many girls as boys. They say that girls are 38 (usual) more hardworking than boys, but in this class, everyone is hard-working. For our homework tonight, we have to write
19、 a 39 of the street where we live. Im 40 to doing it!BMr. Wus only been teaching us for two weeks and hes already very 41 . I think this is because he 42 (real) enjoys 43 Chinese literaturehe loves it, 44 ! Hes got so much 45 , this is one class you do not fall 46 (sleep) in! Hes about 28, I think,
20、and is rather good-looking. He talks loudly and fast, and waves his hands about a lot when he gets excites. Hes really amusing and 47 when he thinks were getting bored. 48 things likes compositions and summaries are fun with Mr. Wu. I 49 him a lot.CMy name is Alice Thompson. I 50 Sydney, Australia a
21、nd Im 18 years old. 51 I had my first ride on a 52 train. And what a ride! A friend and traveled on the 53 Ghan train. We got on in Sydney and we 54 in Alice Springs, right in the middle of Australia, more than four thousand kilometers away. We 55 two days and nights on the train.第III卷 读写能力测试 (75分)第
22、一部分 阅读理解(30分)AHappy holidays Feb 15: Tonight I am writing my diary in a hotel room in Sanya. Its really exciting. This is my first holiday without my family. Sally, Xiu Mei, Ling and I are really going to enjoy ourselves! We came here by air. I was nervous when I got on the plane as it was my first
23、time but then we took off and I could see the clouds and the land far below, and I forgot about my fear. We landed at Phoenix Airport and took a taxi to our hotel. Its very comfortable. We are all in one big room. First we walked around the town. It is a busy place with motorbikes with sidecar rushi
24、ng everywhere. We had a delicious fish dinner and none of us can stop talking! Feb 16: Last night we did not get to sleep until midnight, so we were not awake very early. Xiu Mei and I went down to the swimming pool about nine oclock, and Sally and Ling came down at ten. We came to Sanya for the sea
25、side so we decided to have a day on the beach. We talked, read, swan, played ball and had fun in the sand. I had to use all of my bottle sun cream, as the sun shines very brightly here. After a rest, we went to a circus that was visiting town. It was all very colourful and exciting. This is a great
26、holiday! Feb 17: Today we went for a drive in the hotel minibus. We saw some beautiful scenery, and after looking round the park at Xincun, we took a ferry to Monkey Island. Luckily, we didnt see many moneys (Im afraid of them), but Sally did feed peanuts to a few. Then we took a cable car back to t
27、he minibus. Another lovely day! Feb 18: We did a lot of shopping today. There are so many people I want to give little presents to. Ling went crazy and bought so much we had to help her carry it! We also went to Tianya Corner. We cannot go home without a photo of us all at “the End of the Earth”, ju
28、st like on the bank note. It is a very interesting placeSally said she wanted to get married there one day. That made me laugh! Tomorrow we are going home. We have all had a great four-day holiday- I cant wait to go on holiday again!56. The writer was nervous when she _.A. got off the plane B. got o
29、n the plane C. got into the taxi. D. went to Tianya57. On their first day in Sanya, the girls _.A. went to the beach B. walked around the townC. walked around the town D. went to Tianya corner58. The girls got up late on the second day because _.A. they were afraid to go to sleep. B. They wanted to
30、stay out of the sun.C. they were bored D. they stayed awake talking the night before.59. On day three, the girls traveled by _.A. minibus, train and taxi. B. minibus, motorbike and planeC. minibus, ferry and cable car. D. minibus, ferry and bicycle60. The writer felt the holiday was _.A. boring B. d
31、isappointing C. embarrassing D. amusingBIn some countries in Western Europe, such as France, Spain and Britain, the countryside is changing.Life has become difficult for many villages, and some are disappearing. There are a number of reasons for this. Firstly, young people from villages usually want
32、 to live somewhere livelier and they often move to the towns and do not return. Secondly, people move to the cities to find work, as there are often very few jobs in the countryside. Sometimes villages remain because people from the cities have bought a “second home” in the village, where they come
33、and stay at weekends. The price of homes goes up and people from the area cannot afford to buy a house there. Another problem is that it is becoming more and more difficult for farmers to make money from their farms. So they sell their land and find another job.All these things mean that many villag
34、es in Western Europe are fighting to survive. We can only hope that they will remain. The countryside would be a sadder and uglier place without them.61. There may be _ reasons listed above for the problems of countryside in Europe. A. two B. Three C. one D. four62. Life has become difficult for man
35、y villages. Some villages are disappearing. Because _.A. Young people move to the countryside for a livelier life and for work. B. Farmers cant make money from their farms easily, so they sell their land and stop farming.C. The soil is too poor in the countryside.D. The natural disaster completely d
36、amaged the villages.63. Sometimes villages remain. Because _. A. People are used to the life in the countryside.B. People have bought a second home in the village, where they come and stay at weekends.C. Because the government has supported the development of villages. D. The price of homes goes dow
37、n.64. Which does the underlined word in the last paragraph refer to?A. many villages in Western EuropeA. those young people in villageB. the problems of Europe countrysideD. those second buyers 65. The problems in the passage may result in_?A. Many villages in western Europe will not have to fight t
38、o survive.B. The countryside will be a sadder and uglier place.C. The enlargement of some villagesD. The enlargement of some citiesC 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。When Dan Shaw gets up from the sofa in his home, Cuddles is never far away. When he wants to go outside, he doesnt take Cud
39、dles out for walkCuddles takes him for a walk. Cuddles is clearly no ordinary family pet. It is a two-foot-high miniature horse and serves as the guiding eyes of Shaw, who is blind.When Shaw lost his sight, his wife suggested he apply for a guide dog. Shaw, an animal lover, said he couldnt bear to p
40、art with a dog (which usually lives about eight to ten years) and get used to a new one, perhaps several times in his life.Then Shaw heard of a program about the tiny guide horses. He learned that the horse possess many qualities that that make them an excellent choice for guiding people. They are c
41、lean friendly, smart and have great memories. They can be trained to remain calm in noisy and crowded places. Best of all, they live for 25-25years, which would enable Shaw to have the same guide companion for most or all of his life.Shaw immediately applied to be and was accepted as the first perso
42、n to receive a guide horse. The instant he met Cuddles, he knew he was making the right choice. Then he began his training.Through training ,Shaw and Cuddles learned to find way on busy streets, step over curbs(便道沿儿)and find elevator buttons. Cuddles even demonstrated(显示)its ability to step in front
43、 of Shaw and block him, to prevent him from walking into a dangerous situation. The little horse also expertly led Shaw through busy shopping malls. They got along without any difficulties. Now Shaw is confident that Cuddles will change his life for the better.66. Whats the meaning of the underlined
44、 word “miniature” in Paragraph 1?(No more than 2 words)67. Why didnt Shaw want to choose a dog as his guide? (No more than 15 words)68. What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us? (No more than 10 words)69. How does Shaw feel about his future life with the help of Cuddles? (No more than 10 words)70. In yo
45、ur opinion, what is the ideal relationship between man and animals? (No more than 20 words)第二部分 词汇运用第一节 用方框内词的适当形式填空。答案写在答题卷相应番号后的横线上。(10小题,10分)impression cover discipline district divide organize enjoy passenger train expert71. Secondary school in the US usually_ seven years, grades six to twelve.
46、72. The school year is _ into two semesters.73. My first_ of Mrs. Li was that she was nervous and shy.74. Most of us really appreciate her because her teaching is so well _ and clear.75. This is the business_. Theyve put up a lot of high-rise buildings recently.76. During the day, I sat and looked out of the window, and sometimes talked to other _.77. But teachers can have big problems with _.78. We ate great meals cooked by _!79. The first lesson was very _- I liked it a lot!80. _