高一上学期期中英语考试试题(DOC 13页).doc

1、高2009级第一学期第一次月考英语试题 姓名_ 班级_ 学号_第一卷（三部分，共120分）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，你将有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。1. Where does the conversation take place? A. In a shop.B. In a hotel.C. In a restaurant.2. What time does the shop cl

2、ose? A. At 7:30. B. At 6:30.C. At 7:00.3. What did the man tell the woman to do? A. Help herself to some food. B. Use the phone on the table. C. Bring some food to the table.4. What day is it today? A. Wednesday.B. Tuesday.C. Sunday.5. Why didnt Alice go to bed until late at night? A. She was playin

3、g games all night. B. She was doing her homework. C. She was watching TV.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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题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8题。6. How old is the woman speaker? A. Fifteen. B. Sixteen.C. Seventeen

4、.7. What does the woman think of the study of English? A. Interesting.B. Easy. C. Hard.8. What did the woman enjoy most? A. Listening.B. Writing.C. Talking.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. What happened to the man? A. He lost his book.B. He missed his group discussion.C. He put his notebook in a wrong place.10. W

5、hat will the man do to solve the problem? A. To get help from his friend. B. To get permission to copy parts of the book. C. To buy a new book from the library.11. What does the man think of his teacher? A. Strict.B. Kind.C. Funny.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Why cant the man stand the students house? A. It

6、 has no air-conditioner. B. The price is too high. C. The air-conditioner has broken.13. What will the man be worried about if he moves into an apartment? A. He will be worried about electricity. B. He will be worried about running water. C. He will be worried about gas.14. Where will the boy have t

7、o go this afternoon? A. To the library.B. To a new apartment.C. To the students house.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. what does the man want to buy? A. A jacket.B. A blue jacket.C. A black jacket.16. Which is too expensive? A. The blue one.B. The black one.C. The small one.17. When will the man come again? A.

8、Tomorrow.B. On Monday.C. Next week.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What were the eight people doing after the boat sank? A. Saving the others.B. Swimming to the shore.C. Helping the captain.19. When did the robbers break into the bank? A. In the afternoon.B. At midnight.C. Early in the morning.20. What was sa

9、id about the man? A. Tall and strong.B. Strong with long hair.C. Fat and well-built.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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。21. If he doesnt do the experiment, _. A. so do IB. so will IC. neither do ID. neither will I22. We were about to have dinner _ the house

10、 began to shake. A. whenB. whileC. asD. suddenly23. -John, Mitch told me you had broken the vase. -He _. When I entered the room, I found the vase _ on the floor, broken. A. lied; lieB. lied; lyingC. lay; layD. lay; lain24. _ it is to have a cup of iced tea after running on a hot day. A. How funB. W

11、hat funnyC. What funD. What a fun25. With time _, she came to understand her mother was trying to teach her an important lesson. A. go byB. went byC. going byD. gone by26. _ people love Tan Weiwei and have voted for her. A. The number ofB. A large number ofC. A great deal ofD. A great many of27. Cou

12、ld you please give us a _ in which we can use the phrase? A. positionB. locationC. situationD. solution28. It was on the beach _ he spent his vacation _ he met Susan. A. that; thatB. where; whereC. that; whereD. where; that29. However, most of the time people from the two countries do not have any d

13、ifficulty _ each other. A. to understandB. to talkC. in understandingD. with understanding30. At the same time, British English and American English started borrowing words from other languages, _ different words. A. ended up withB. ending up withC. end up withD. to end up with31. If you put the fru

14、its in the fridge, theyll _ fresh for many more days. A. stayB. lastC. goD. continue32. It is not easy for us to learn English well in China, but itll be a piece of cake if you go and stay some time in _ country. A. a speaking-English B. a spoken-EnglishC. an English-spoken D. an English-speaking33.

15、 -Its said that well have a sports meet this semester. -When do you think _? A. will it come about B. will it happenC. it will take place D. it will break out34. The landlady always told Mr. Brown _ his umbrella in the stand. A. dont forget to putB. to not forget to put C. not to forget puttingD. no

16、t to forget to put35. People from other parts of the world traveled to America and _ some words from their own languages. A. brought outB. brought inC. brought upD. brought down36. _ the help of his parents, he managed to go to a special course to study _ three times a week. A. With; English languag

17、eB. With; the English language C. Under; EnglishD. Under; the English language37. -Can I have a bottle of wine, _, a glass of wine, please? -There you are. Thatll be $5, please. A. I meanB. in other wordsC. in a wordD. in total38. If you want to speak English well, youd better practice _ English _.

18、A. everyday; everydayB. every day; every day C. everyday; every dayD. every day; everyday39. The reason _ was _ I didnt get up on time. A. for my late; becauseB. why I was late; because C. of my late; that D. for my being late; that40. English has developed into the language _ in the world. A. that

19、most widely spoken and usedB. which is widely spoken and used C. most widely speaking and using D. is most widely spoken and used第二节：完型填空（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，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Liu Yifei said that it was her beauty that got her into acting. But the 18-year-old insis

20、ts that a pretty face doesnt 41 forever, and to be a good actress, you have to work hard and have a professional attitude.Liu does try very hard. Shes just finished shooting a kungfu TV series, “Return of the Condor Heroes” (Shendiao Xialu), 42 on Jin Yongs novel. Liu plays the fairy-like Little Dra

21、gon Girl ( Xiaolongnu). Meanwhile, shes busy preparing for her first album.“Its a kind of shocking learning 43 ,” she said. “Its shot on mountains in very cold weather. I had to do kicks and punches(用拳头打击), ride a horse and 44 remain hanging in air on wires for half a day,” Liu went on, “this was my

22、 first time for this and it left bruises(淤伤) on my body. 45 I did learn a lothow to act and how to be a good actress. I 46 to be an actress myself, so Ive got to be a good one, to 47 Im not just a pretty face.”Liu is a junior at Beijing Film Academy. She was born in Wuhan, Hubei Province in 1987 and

23、 moved to the US with her mother when she was 10. Things were not 48 at first. When she started school she went to the wrong classroom for 10 days because her English was so bad. “I cried a lot because I didnt know 49 English word,” she said. “But a teacher came up and told me everything would be OK

24、 and I could do it, and 50 I did it.” Liu said that the best thing she learnt in the US was to be 51 and to believe in herself.When she was 14, she 52 to come back to China to study acting. 53 as she was preparing to return to China, director You Jianming saw a photo of her in an advertisement and i

25、nvited her to try out for Bai Xiuzhu in “Aristocratic Family” (Jinfen Shijia). Her acting career 54.Lius name 55 from the role as Wang Yuyan in Jin Yongs “Eightfold Path of the Heavenly Dragon” (Tianlong Babu). Her easy smile and long hair 56 millions of fans. Many magazines named her one of the mos

26、t beautiful young actresses of 2004.57 how she thinks of entertainment and its complication, Liu said, “Im quite a simple girl, and I believe its simple if you see it simply. 58, doing what you love is wonderful.Liu admires the actress Audrey Hepburn very much, “Ive dreamed of becoming a woman like

27、Hepburn,” said Liu, “shes 59 of a perfect, independent lady who has both physical and inner 60 . Im not a Hepburn yet, but Ill always be trying.”41. A. lastB. lieC. goD. remain42. A. dependingB. basedC. keptD. turned43. A. methodB. wayC. roadD. experience44. A. stillB. yetC. evenD. ever45. A. Instea

28、dB. ButC. ThusD. And46. A. hadB. agreedC. choseD. promised47. A. expressB. proveC. pronounceD. say48. A. easyB. rightC. clearD. reasonable49. A. a oneB. an onlyC. a singleD. a just50. A. unexpectedlyB. immediatelyC. easilyD. finally51. A. trueB. confidentC. happyD. independent52. A. agreedB. decided

29、C. hadD. allowed53. A. OnlyB. JustC. AlreadyD. Right54. A. stoppedB. continuedC. beganD. developed55. A. grewB. wentC. startedD. dropped56. A. attractedB. surprisedC. interestedD. satisfied57. A. AskingB. AskedC. To askD. Ask58. A. HoweverB. AnywayC. LuckilyD. So59. A. a teacherB. an exampleC. a sta

30、ndardD. a copy60. A. beautyB. healthC. richnessD. strength 第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。 AVisitors to Switzerland usually include Basal in their list of cities to visit. It has a population of over 350,000, the majority of whom speak German. However, it is considered

31、a kind of international city, because it stands at the point where three countries meet. Many visitors go to the place in the city where a small three sided marker says France on one side, Germany on another, and Switzerland on the third .The Rhine, which divides the city, becomes wide and deep enou

32、gh just at this point for ships to sail all the way up to the North Sea . Basal is quite an old city too, having risen five centuries ago. The University of Basal was founded in 1860, and it is still well known today.61. Basal is .A. a Swiss city B. a German city C. a French city D. a city belonging

33、 to three countries62. Basal is known as a place A. where people from three countries often hold meetingsB. where the majority of the people can speak three different languagesC. where the people came from three countriesD. where people can stand on the border of three counties63. How do you suppose

34、 you can reach Basal in a ship?A. Sail down the Rhine from France B. Sail down the North Sea from the Rhine C. Sail down the Rhine from the North SeaD. Sail down the Rhine from Switzerland64. Basal is also well-known for A. being a city on the Rhine B. having a famous old university C. being a very

35、modern city D. having an international markerB What should you talk about once youve started a conversation? One of the most common topics is the weather. Everyone talks about the weather.For example, “Its so cold outside.” or “Today is very hot , isnt it?” The weather is a very common topic and so

36、is the family when you talk with foreign people. You could ask an English-speaking foreigner, “How is your family?” or “Do you have family here in Beijing?” It is not a private topic. It is a perfect topic to talk about with friends.Another topic that is very popular is news or sports. And if you ar

37、e men, they love to talk about sports. Anything about basketball, football and baseball is a good thing to talk about when you are trying to make a conversation. There is a difference between Chinese-speakers and English-speakers about conversation topics. They dont talk about food very much. The on

38、ly time you would really discuss food is if you are eating it or you are just about to go to eat it. So there has never been such a question as “Have you eaten any food?” or so in English. You had better not ask about anyones eating or food for today on a conversation. Another way of making a conver

39、sation in English is for two persons to discuss another person they have in common. Maybe I dont know Elny very well but we both have a good friend. We would often say that “She is so wonderful, she is so sweet, she is so good with her children”. In English, there is no other meaning. It means we ha

40、ve this nice friend and we both like her. Though in Chinese it can be more complicated(复杂的). Maybe if I said Susan was nice, Rebecca might think “Oh, what is she saying about me?” “Am I not good with my children?” In English the topic about Elny or for our friend Susan is just a topic about someone

41、we know and we both like. Its a very common way to have a conversation to talk about another person. There is no other meaning, just a topic of conversation like the weather. 65.People often talk about the weather when .A. they dont know what to talk aboutB. they have nothing to talk aboutC. they fe

42、el it difficult to go on a talkD. they hope to go on talking66. When you are having a conversation with a woman English-speaker, you will talk about . A. football or news in England B. a person that you want to know C. something both of you are interested in D. the food you want for today67. In the

43、passage, the underlined name Rebecca should be .A. a Chinese lady with an English nameB. an English lady common in EnglandC. another person you both know wellD. a person you are talking about68. If you would like to have a talk with an English-speaker, youd better NOT say “ ?”.A. its a lovely day, i

44、snt itB. did you watch the football match yesterdayC. what did you have as your breakfast todayD. how many children do you have69. From the passage we can see that .A. its a perfect topic for Chinese speakers to talk about a person you both know wellB. it is not a perfect topic for English speakers

45、to talk about a Chinese personC. in China people do not talk about a person as much as in England D. in England people think it more complicated to talk about a person they both knowC Does eating a good breakfast improve school study? A study of more than 1000 pupils in the city of Lawrence suggests it does.Youngsters who took part in the breakfast program improved their scores in the tests much more than those who didnt. And much fewer were found skipping their classes. Starting the day with a meal “appears to be quite helpful,” says Amy Sampson, a researcher professor, who carried out the e