1、高一(下)期中考试英语试题听力部分第一节：听对话或独白(15小题,每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分)请听下面一段对话，回答第1-3三个小题1. Why doesnt the woman take the last plane in the evening?A. Its fully booked B. Its too late C. Its too expensive2. Which plane does the woman decide to take?A. The 10:15plane B. The 11:15plane C. The 8:15plane3. Where does the w
2、oman live?A. At a hotel B. At a friends home C. At home 请听下面一段对话，回答第4-6三个小题4What does the woman do on Thursday?A. She will be preparing her lecture B. She will have a date with her studentC. She will have a meal with the man5. When will the two speakers have a meal?A. Next Thursday B. Next Friday C.
3、 Next Saturday6. What does the woman probably do?A. A doctor B. A teacher C. A manager请听下面一段对话，回答第7-9三个小题7. Why was the man late for work?A. He got up late B. He didnt catch the bus C. The traffic was heavy8. What is car pool?A. A kind of organization B. The name of a company C. A group of people li
4、ving nearby ride to work together in one car9. How does the woman know so much about car pool?A. She works for it B. She has read about it in the paper C. She has joined a car pool请听下面一段对话，回答第10-12三个小题10. What is the main purpose of the program?A. To explain why people dream B. To explain how the br
5、ain worksC. To tell a famous mystery story11. On which channel is the program on? A. Channel 4 B. Channel 9 C. Channel 1012. Why does the man ask the woman to watch the program?A . It will never be shown again B. It can help the woman improve her memory skillsC. It will be a help for her study请听下面一段
6、对话，回答第13-15三个小题13. What is the topic of this talk?A. Womens clothing B. The change in mens clothing in AmericaC. Dress requirements in America14. What are American men beginning to do?A. Dress more formal B. Not worry about life C. Dress more informal15. What have restaurants done?A. Have admitted w
7、omen B. Have changed dress rulesC. Have closed第二节：听取信息（5小题，每题1.5 ，满分7.5 分）请听下面一段材料，从听到的内容中获取必要的信息，然后填入标号为16-20的空格中。l Sandra finds everything _16_in the USA.l Sandras mouth _17_at the thoughts of the delicious Chinese dishes.l “Im starving to death ” , “Im famished ”are some ways of describing people
8、s _18_.l Sandras mother is a (n)_19_.l Sandra will send her mother a tape so that she can hear some real_20_. 单项选择部分 (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人空白处的最佳选项。21You know, _ knowledge of _computer is necessary to a secretary(秘书). Aa; /Bthe; theCthe; /Da; a22The room was empty_ a computer and a
9、desk. AexceptBwithoutCexcept forDbesides23A big earthquake_ Pakistan on October 8 , 2005, _ over 70,000 people. Astrikes; killingBstruck; killingCknocked; killedDhit; kills24The terrible flood swallowed the village _ the villagers could get away. No one survived it.AafterBasCsince Dbefore25 What ter
10、rible weather! It _ for ten days, more or less. The rain season will last about a month. ArainsBis rainingCrainedDhas been raining26He said he had never seen her before, _ was not true. AitBthatCwhichDwhat27. The wallet _ several days ago was found _ in the rubbish. Astealing; lieBstolen; lyingCstea
11、ling; lainDstolen; to lie28. I wont go to his birthday without _. A. inviting B. being invited C. invited D. to be invited29. He told me a piece of news, _ terrible.A. I think it is B. I think which is C. which I think it is D. which I think is30. The yellow house _ windows face south is the place _
12、 I spent my childhood. A. whose, that B. whose, where C. which, where D. where, which31The child dreamed that he had once lived in a _ house in the forest. A. wooden pretty littleB. little pretty wooden C. pretty little woodenD. wooden little pretty32Is this factory _?A. the one your father works in
13、 B. where your father worksC. which your father works D. your father works in33Tony was very unhappy for _ to the party. Ahave not been invitedBnot having invitedChaving not invited Dnot having been invited34_ in the leg, the soldier was sent to hospital. ASeriously injuredBTo be injuredCInjuring ba
14、dlyDHaving injured35Did he _ to escape being punished by the police? No, he _ to, but failed. Atry; managedBsucceed; tried Cmanage; triedDsucceed; managed 完形填空部分（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3655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Anna lived on the side of a valley. One winter, there was a very big f
15、lood, and a lot of houses 36 Annas were washed away. Annas house was high enough to escape the flood, so when the water had disappeared and the other houses were _37 there with no roof and no walls and all covered with _38 , her house was 39 quite all right. Her house was quite small, her husband wa
16、s dead, and she had four children , 40 Anna took in one of the families that had lost 41 in the flood and she 42 her home with them until it was 43 for them to rebuild their houses. Annas friends were 44 when they saw Anna do this. They could not understand why Anna wanted to give 45 so much more wo
17、rk and trouble when she already had quite a few children to 46 .Well, Anna 47 her friends, at the end of the First World War, a woman in the town where I 48 lived found herself very poor, because her husband 49 in the war and she had a lot of children, 50 I have now. The day before Christams, this w
18、oman said to her children, We wont be able to have much for 51 this year, so Im going to 52 only one present for all of us. Now Ill go and get it. She came back 53 a girl who was even poorer than they, and who had no parents. Heres our present, she said to her children. The children were 54 to get s
19、uch a present. They welcomed the little girl, and she grew up as their sister. 55 was that Christmas present.”36Adown belowBjust aroundCnext toDabove37ArisingBappearingCfallingDstanding38AwaterBtreesCdustDmud39AjustBalreadyCyetDstill40AsoBbutCforDsince41AnothingBeverythingCanythingDsomething42AmadeB
20、foundCsharedDbuilt43ApossibleBnecessaryCimportantDvaluable44AworriedBdisappointedCpuzzledDimpressed45AthemBherselfCthem allDher46AsupportBsupplyCgrowDkeep47Aexplained toBasked forCtalked withDspoke as48AactuallyBthenCbeforeDlater49Ahad killedBmight be killedChad been killedDkilled50AforBasClikeDthat
21、51AyouBusCChristmasDyour birthday52AgetBsendCbuyDmake53AforBfromClikeDwith54AsadBhappyCworriedDsorry55AItBSheCSuchDI阅读理解部分 （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，选出最佳选项。AEducation is required and free for every child in the United States. Most children start school by the age of six. They atte
22、nd eight years of elementary school and four years of high school (or secondary school ).The money for free public schools comes from taxes, and each state is responsible for its own educational system .State legislatures (立法机关) set the educational requirements but leave the management of the school
23、s in the hands of the local communities .Most states require their children to go to school until a certain age. This age varies from 16 to 18 years according to the laws of the individual state. The Federal government contributes funds to the states for additional schools and schools services.After
24、 graduation from high school, a student can start his higher education in two year college, a four-year college, a university or a specialized professional school-either public or private. Most colleges admit students on the basis of their high-school records. The cost of a college education is expe
25、nsive in private universities, but it is much less in those supported by states and cities. Many students receive scholarships from the schools, the government, or private foundations and organizations. More than 50 percent of the college students work to help pay their college expenses.Only 2 perce
26、nt of the population of the country cannot read and write.56、Where does the money for public schools come from ?A. From the Federal government. B. From the state legislatures.C. From taxes. D. From the parents of the school children.57、What is the educational system in the United States based on ?A.
27、 The Federal government B. Individual schoolC. Individual state D. Local communities58、What percentage of the population is illiterate (文盲) ？A. 50 B. 2 C. 4 D. 659、How are college expenses of most students paid ?A. They won earnings from part-time work .B. Scholarship from the schools, the governmen
28、t or private foundations.C. Taxes .D. Both A and B.BToday, roller skating is easy and funBut a long time ago, it wasnt easy at all. Before 1750, the idea of skating didnt exist. That changed because of a man named Joseph Merlin. Merlins work was making musical instruments. In his spare time he liked
29、 to play the violin. Joseph Merlin was a man of ideas and dreams. People called him a dreamer.One day Merlin received an invitation to attend a fancy dress ball（化装舞会）. He was very pleased and a little excited. As the day of the party came near, Merlin began to think how to make a grand entrance at t
30、he party. He had an idea. He thought he would get a lot of attention if he could skate into the room.Merlin tried different ways to make himself roll. Finally, he decided to put two wheels under each shoe. These were the first roller skates. Merlin was very proud of his invention and dreamed of arri
31、ving at the party on wheels while playing the violin.On the night of the party Merlin rolled into the room playing his violin. Everyone was astonished to see him. There was just one problem. Merlin had no way to stop his roller skates. He rolled on and on. Suddenly, he ran into a huge mirror that wa
32、s hanging on the wall. Down fell the mirror, breaking to pieces. Nobody forgot Merlins grand entrance for a long time!60The text is mainly about _.Aa strange man Ban unusual partyChow roller skating began Dhow people enjoyed themselves in the 18th century61People thought Merlin was a dreamer because
33、 he _.Aoften gave others surprises Bwas a gifted musicianCinvented the roller skatesDwas full of imagination62Merlin put wheels under his shoes in order to _ .Aimpress the party guestsBarrive at the party soonerCtest his inventionDshow his skill in walking on wheels63What is the main point the write
34、r is trying to make in the last paragraph?AThe roller skates needed further improvement. BThe party guests took Merlin for a fool.CMerlin succeeded beyond expectation. DMerlin got himself into trouble.CSouth Korean films Beijing audience(观众) can view five new South Korean films, all with Chinese sub
35、titles(中文字幕), until April 19 at the Tuixin Cinema on the Beijing National Library grounds. Two other South Korean films completed their full runs（展出） at the Tuixin Cinema earlier this month. Location：Tuixin Cinema, Beijing National Library, 39 Baishiqiao Road, Haidian District Telephone：86425566 My
36、love, My Bride April 15： 9: 00, 13: 00, 15: 30, 17:30, 19:30 Kims War April 16： 9:00, 13:00, 18:15 Because You Are a Woman April 17：13:30, 18:15 Marriage Story April 18：9:00, 13:30, 15:30, 18:15 Sopyonje April 19：9:00, 13:30, 15:30, 17:30, 19:30Leons show Hong Kong popstar.Leon Lai will give a perso
37、nal performance at 7：30pm from tomorrow through to September 21 at the Shanghai Gymnasium. The show is to celebrate the opening of the 93 Huangpu Tourism Festival. Tickets：60, 90, 120, 180 yuan RMB, available (有票) at 66 Jiangning Road. Address：Shanghai Gymnasium, 1111 Caixi Road N. Tel：29189188, 291
38、71145, 49384952, 29197113Russian Concert The Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra will put on some excellent Russian choral(合唱的) works at 7：15pm on September 26 and 27 at the Shanghai Concert Hall. They will sing Russian folk songs and a Mass under a Russian conductor who is very famous for conducting ch
39、orus(歌唱队) and has given a successful choral concert in Beijing. Tickets：6, 8, 10, 12 yuan RMB, available at the halls ticket office. Address：523 Yanan Road M. Shanghai Tel：32275694Korean songs The Song and Dance Troupe of the Republic of Korea will give a Song and Dance show at 7: 30pm tonight at th
40、e Shanghai Centre Theatre. Tickets：10, 20, 30 yuan RMB available at the theatres ticket office. Address：1376 Nanjing Road W. ShanghaiTel：2979866364The audience in _ can watch the performance given by Leon Lai from tomorrow through to September.ABeijing BKorean CShanghai DHong Kong65_ will be on Apri
41、l 18The cinemas telephone number is_.AKims War; 29798663BMy love, My Bride; 32275694CBecause You Are a Woman; 29189188DMarriage Story; 8642556666_will give a Song and Dance show at 7：30 pm tonight at Shanghai Centre Theatre.ALeon Lai, a Hong Kong pop starBThe Shanghai Philharmonic OrchestraCThe Song
42、 and Dance Trupe of the Republic of KoreaDA Russian Philharmonic Orchestra67The address of the Shanghai Centre Theatre is_. A1111 Caoxi Road N B1376 Nanjing Road WC523 Yanan RoadD66 Jiangning Road68Which of the following statement is TRUE? AWe can see all the South Korean films in the morning. BLeon
43、s show is to celebrate a festival.CThere are some famous pop singers in Russian concert.DWe can enjoy the Korean songs at the Shanghai Concert Hall.EThe British are the most voracious(如饥似渴的) newspaper readers in the world. They read newspapers at breakfast ; they walk to the bus reading a newspaper;
44、 they read a newspaper on bus, as they go to work; and on the way back home, after work, they are engaged in reading an evening newspaper. There are many morning papers, both national and provincial. The most famous is The Times. Different from what many foreigners believe, this is not a government newspaper. The various newspapers usually have their own views of the Communist Morning Star. The Labor Party and the Trades Union Congress no longer have a da
