2017学宝山中学高一第一学期英语期中考试试卷教学内容

2017学年高一第一学期英语期中考试试卷

（考试时间：90分钟满分：100分）

I. Listening Comprehension 16%

Section A Short conversations （10%）

Directions: In section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. The swimmer’s mother. B. A news reporter.

C. A witness of the swimming.

D. The swimmer’s teacher.

2. A. Cook. B. Waitress.

C. Saleswoman.

D. Secretary.

3. A. She is too busy in the summer. B. She has to work overtime all year long.

C. She dislikes her boss.

D. The salary is not satisfactory.

4. A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student.

C. Colleagues.

D. Friends.

5. A. A bank manager. B. Her superior.

C. Her classmate.

D. Her husband.

6. A. Sunny. B. Cloudy.

C. Stormy.

D. Rainy.

7. A. More students cycle than take the bus.

B. Students have to pay to use the bike sheds.

C. Bicycles are often stolen from the bike sheds.

D. There is inadequate shelter for bikes at the university .

8. A. Go to a movie. B.Go back home.

C. Pick up her child.

D.Wait for her husband.

9. A. An art museum. B. A beautiful park .

C. A college campus.

D. An architectural exhibition.

10. A. Her teeth hurt. B. She has a sleep problem.

C. Her head hurts.

D. She has pulled out the bad teeth.

Section B Passages （6%）

Directions: In section B you will hear two short passages. And you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.

11. A. In Quebec. B. In Beijing. C. In Toronto. D. In England.

12. A. History. B. Accounting. C. Chinese. D. Computer Science.

13. A. He is getting married next year. B. He and the speaker are pen-pals.

C. He is studying Chinese at Peking University.

D. He likes to play tennis in his spare time.

14.A. It is the newest high school in Beaverton. B. It was founded in 1990

C. It has ten communities .

D. It was founded to hold activities.

15. A. Shared decision making. B. Good relationships.

C. A sense of community .

D. Learning.

16. A. Keeping students working hard. B. Building a positive environment.

C. Making everyone successful.

D. Keeping students’ mental health.

Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary 14%

Section A （8%）

Directions：Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentences.

17. All the students in my class have got used to _____ in school uniforms since they entered

senior high school.

A. being dressed

B. dressing

C. be dressed

D. dress

18. The jewelry store is reported in the local newspaper ______ in broad daylight yesterday.

A.robbed

B. having been robbed

C. to be robbed

D. to have been robbed

19. After finishing the lecture, I started to listen to my student ____ the social problems mentioned

in my lecture.

A. discussed

B. to discuss

C. being discussed

D. discuss

20. I called Hannah many times yesterday evening, but I couldn’t get through,for her brother

_______ on the phone all the time.

A. talked

B. was talking

C. has talked

D. had been talking

21. If a child ______ alone too much, or without learning opportunities, he loses his natural

enthusiasm for knowledge or desire to find things for themselves.

A. is left

B. is leaving

C. leaves

D. is being left

22. Many American people say they prefer to be a couch potato, relaxing at home, ____ go out for

a tiring trip during the vacation.

A. more than

B. instead of

C. other than

D. rather than

23. He didn’t transplant the little tree to the garden _________ it was the best time for it.

A. where

B. until

C. when

D. that

24. Hundreds of ideas were considered ________ the chief architect decided on the design of the

building.

A. because

B. before

C. whether

D. unless

Section A 6%

Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.

The Wheels on the Bus

Most residents in London are too busy to hit the gym every once in a while. Thanks(25) ________ a group of well-designed buses, they will get the chance to work out during their comtheir regular journey to working places soon.