1、上期高一年级英语期中考试试卷考试时间：120分钟注意事项：1. 试卷分试题卷和答题卡。试卷共8页，共有7大题，81小题，满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。2. 答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息。3. 请将答案正确填写在答题卡上，在试题卷上作答无效。选择题必须用2B铅笔填图。一、听力技能（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，你都有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. How will the woman
2、 pay? A. By cash.B. By credit card.C. By check.2. Where was the man born? A. In America. B. In Canada. C. In England.3. Which season is it now? A. Spring.B. Summer.C. Winter.4. When will the man get on a plane?A. At 8:00.B. At 8:15.C. At 8:30.5. Where does the woman want to go? A. Spain. B. Sweden.
3、C. Switzerland.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、7题。6. What cant Janie understand? A. Her homework. B. Her history test. C. Her English paper.7. Who will the man help? A. His fa
4、ther.B. His sister.C. The woman.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who read to the girls? A. The woman. B. Only the man. C. The man and his wife.9. When did the girls start reading well? A. At five.B. At six.C. At seven.10. What does the man think the womans son should do now? A. Read a lot.B. Do whatever he likes.
5、C. Learn from the mans daughters.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Whats wrong with the man? A. He has got a cold again.B. He gets tired easily in winter.C. He has been seriously ill for a week.12. What may the man begin to try? A. Riding a bike. B. Going to the gym. C. Climbing the stairs. 13. What is the proba
6、ble relationship between the speakers? A. Co-workers. B. Husband and wife. C. Doctor and patient.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What does the man want the woman to do? A. Help him with his research paper.B. Go on a business trip with him.C. Write a report for him.15. When would the man like the woman to be fi
7、nished? A. Thursday.B. Friday.C. Next Monday.16. Where will the woman go on Thursday afternoon? A. To the library.B. To a meeting room.C. To a caf.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where is Las Vegas? A. In the desert. B. Near a forest. C. Close to New York.18. What is Las Vegas famous for? A. Swimming pools.B.
8、 Fashion.C. Card games.19. Which is popular with kids? A. Museums.B. Restaurants.C. Music clubs.20. What is the purpose of this introduction to Las Vegas? A. To teach visitors about playing cards.B. To get families to bring their children.C. To suggest different activities for visitors.二、阅读理解（共两节，满分
9、40分）第一节 （共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AApple pickingApple picking is always a popular fall activity, with families looking for a fun way to spend time together outdoors. Check out some options on where and how to pick close to Toronto:Whereto pickPine Farms Tel: 905-833-5459Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9 am to 5 p
10、mDetails: Pick your own apples from mid-August to November.Albion Farms Tel: 905-584-0354Hours: Daily 10 am to 6 pmDetails: Pick your own apples on weekends onlyWatson Farms Tel: 905-623-9109Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 8 pm Weekends 9 am to 6 pmDetails: Pick your own apples only in early Septemb
11、er.Brooks Farms Tel: 905-473-3920Hours: Daily 9 am to 5 pmDetails: Picking your own apples is not available(可得到的)，but apples are available in the farm market.Willis Family Fruit Farms Tel: 905-876-2606Hours: Weekends 10 am to 8 pmDetails: Pick your own apples only in September and October.Apple pick
12、ing tipsCall first: Certain apple types may not be available because demand and farm hours can change without notice. So call ahead before setting out.What to bring: Some farms provide containers(容器) for you to carry the fruit home, but its not a bad idea to bring them yourself. Comfortable shoes an
13、d clothes that you dont mind getting dirty are a must. And keep the weather in mind: pack a sweater for cooler days, and bring sun cream.21. According to the author, apple picking _ .A. helps farmers harvest the fruitB. can bring great pleasure to familiesC. is better for teenagers than for adultsD.
14、 is becoming more and more popular in cities22. If you are only free after 6 pm on Tuesday, you can choose _ .A. Pine Farms B. Albion FarmsC. Watson Farms D. Willis Family Fruit Farms23. What can we learn from the passage?A. You may dirty your clothes when picking apples.B. Apples on all the farms a
15、re on sale at the same time.C. You have to pay to take the apples you have picked home.D. You are not allowed to take containers for carrying apples.BHow do you address(称呼) people in English when you want to talk to them? The following may be some simple rules the beginners should follow.1. When tal
16、king to strangers there is often no special form of address in English. Usually, if you want to catch the attention of a stranger it is necessary to use such phrases as “Excuse me”.2. In British English “Sir” and “Madam” are considered to be too formal for most situations. They are used mostly to cu
17、stomers in shops or restaurants. While in American English “Sir” and “Madam” are not so formal and are commonly used between strangers, especially with old people whose names you dont know.3. When you talk to some people you know, you can use their names. If you are friends, use their first names; i
18、f your relationship is more formal, use “Mr., “Mrs.”, “Ms”, etc, before their family names. 4. There are many other forms of address which can be used between friends and strangers. However, many of these are limited in use. For example, “pal” and “mate” can be used between strangers, but are usuall
19、y only used by men talking to other men.24. According to the passage, “Excuse me” is mainly used to _. A. address a person you dont know B. apologize to others C. catch the attention of a stranger D. suggest good manners25. If John Smith is your best friend, according to the passage you should often
20、 call him _. A. John B. Smith C. Mr. John D. Mr. Smith26. Which of the following is NOT true? A. “Sir” and “Madam” are used more often in America than in England. B. People often use “Mr.”, “Mrs.” or “Ms.” before the first names of those people who they dont know very well. C. “Pal” and “mate” are u
21、sually only used among men. D. While addressing friends, people just use their first names.27. The passage is mostly likely taken from an English _. A. textbook B. card C. storybook D. grammar bookCEveryone needs friends. We all like to feel close to someone. It is nice to have a friend to talk, lau
22、gh, and do things with. Surely, there are times when we need to be alone. We dont always want people around. But we will feel lonely if we never have a friend.No two people are just the same. Sometimes friends dont get along well. That doesnt mean that they no longer like each other. Most of the tim
23、e they will make up and go on being friends. Sometimes friends move away. Then we feel very sad. We miss them very much. But we call them and write to them. It could be that we would even see them again. And we can make new friends. It is surprising to find out how much we like new people when we ge
24、t to know them.Families sometimes name their children after a close friend. Many places are named after men or women who have been friendly to people in a town. Some libraries are named this way. So are some schools. We think of these people when we go to these places.Theres more good news for peopl
25、e who have friends. They live longer than people who dont. Why? It could be that they are happier. Being happy helps you stay well. If someone cares about you, you will feel good.28. The first paragraph tells us _.A. what the feeling of having no friends isB. we always need friends around usC. makin
26、g friends is a need in peoples lifeD. we need to be alone in our life29. Which of the following places people name after their friendly people is NOT mentioned (提到) in the passage?A. A town. B. A room. C. A school. D. A library.30. Why do people who have friends live longer?A. They know more about f
27、riendship.B. They feel happier and healthier.C. They take less care of themselves.D. They care more about their friends.DIf you do not use your arm or your legs for some time, they become weak; when you start using them again, they slowly become strong again. Everybody knows that. Yet many people do
28、 not seem to know that memory works in the same way. When someone says that he has a good memory, he really means that he keeps his memory in practice by using it. When someone else says that his memory is poor, he really means that he does not give it enough chance to become strong. If a friend say
29、s that his arms and legs are weak, we know that it is his own fault(过错). But if he tells us that he has a poor memory, many of us think that his parents are to blame(受责备), and few of us know that it is just his own fault. Have you ever found that some people cant read or write but usually they have
30、better memories? This is because they cannot read or write and they have to remember things; they cannot write down in a little notebook. They have to remember days, names, songs and stories; so their memory is the whole time being exercised. So if you want to have a good memory, learn from the peop
31、le: Practice remembering.31. The main reason for one is poor memory is that _. A. his father or mother may have a poor memory B. He does not use his name or legs for some timeC. his memory is not often usedD. he cant read or write32. If you do not use your arms or legs for some time _. A. you cant u
32、se them any more B. they will become strongerC. they become weak and wont become strong until you use them again.D. they will become neither stronger nor weaker33. Which of the following is NOT true? A. Your memory works in the same way as your arms or legs.B. Your memory, like your arms or legs, be
33、comes weak if you dont give it enough chance for practice.C. Dont learn how to read and write if you want to have a better memory.D. A good memory comes from more practice.34. Some people cant read or write, but they usually have better memories, because _. A. they have save much trouble B. they hav
34、e saved much time to remember thingsC. they have to use their memories all the time D. they cant write everything in a little notebook35. Which is the best title for this passage? A. Dont Stop Using Your Arms Or Legs B. How To Have a Good MemoryC. Strong Arms And Good Memories D. Learn From the Peop
35、le第二节 （共5小题，每小题2分，满分10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的。The Seven Cs for a Good LetterWhat is the secret of writing a good letter? Here are two main ones. Dont try to be fancy. Dont try to impress your reader. You will be successful if you follow these seven Cs.Clear. Use short, direct sente
36、nces. 36 Talk as if the reader were right there with you. Above all, dont use an introduction.Correct. 37 Dont guess, even for spelling. Refer to your dictionary. If you need to, check a reference book (参考书), too. Use them as much as you need to.Complete. Dont scatter our points. 38 This is good org
37、anization, too.Courteous (谦恭的). Be friendly rather than overly casual. Present your information nicely even if you are complaining about something. In all letters, treat others as you want them to treat you.Concise (简洁的). Make each point as clearly and briefly as you can.Conversational. This is real
38、ly the secret of good writing. 39 Such a letter has a natural, friendly tone. Let your personality come through naturally.Considerate (体谅的). 40 Write about what you believe the reader needs or wants to know. Try to be helpful. This will build good feeling toward you.The seven Cs are about writing le
39、tters. But how about school papers? Use the seven Cs. Write as if you are talking to your teacher or professor. Youll be surprised. Youll almost instantly become a good writer. And you might even enjoy writing from now on.A. Just “talk” to the person.B. Think of the readers point of view as you writ
40、e.C. Make them easy to understandD. Include long sentences in your letter.E. Make sure what you say is correct.F. Writing should not be taken too seriously.G. Finish one point completely before going on to the next.三、英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 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、D 四个选项中，选出最
41、佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A couple of weeks ago, my friend offered to sell some of our things for us. I thought it was a good opportunity (机会) to 41 my 7-year-old sons room and 42 some toys that were no longer suitable for him to play with. We 43 that all the money we got from selling the toys would be his m
42、oney. The night before the 44 , we loaded up the truck with toys and a little bike that was too 45 for him. In the yard he 46 the bike for the last time and then happily put it onto the truck. This little bike had at least two previous (之前的) owners as far as we 47 . It wasnt in the best 48 and was c
43、ertainly not new, but the tires were 49 good. We put a price of $10 on it, but it didnt sell. So, after the sale was 50 , my friend put it on the sidewalk with a sign that 51 “ FREE BIKE”. Within five minutes her doorbell rang. A little boy was 52 there. In poor English he asked whether the bike was
44、 53 free. She said yes and that he could have it for 54 . He smiled, got on the bike and rode away.Later that evening when I told my son how much money he had made at the sale, he was very 55 , shouting happily. He asked about a few of his things, wondering 56 they had been sold. When he asked about
45、 the bike, I told him about the little boy and that made him 57 . He was much happier than when I told how much he had 58 . He was so happy to 59 that someone else would make good 60 of that little bike.41. A. cleanB. check C. displayD. design42. A. look for B. go throughC. show offD. deal with43. A
46、. refusedB. agreedC. wrote D. lied44. A. tripB. show C. saleD. decision45. A. weakB. smallC. newD. thin46. A. rodeB. foundC. watchedD. felt47. A. doubtedB. knewC. toldD. thought48. A. timeB. chanceC. placeD. shape49. A. alsoB. neverC. stillD. hardly50. A. aheadB. onC. nearD. over51. A. saidB. repeatedC. copiedD. expressed52. A. jumpingB. standingC. walkingD. shouting53. A. barelyB. u
