高一英语期中考试卷

1/1997-1998 高一英语期中考试卷班级＿＿＿姓名＿＿＿＿学号＿＿＿成绩＿＿＿＿第一部分一、下列每小题中有四个单词，请你找出所听到的一个单词，每小题１分。

1. a. thick b. sick c. sink d. think2. a. will b. well c. wall d. fall3. a. find b. found c. fond d. pond4. a. should b. shoulder c. showed d. shoot5. a. present b. pleasant c. parent d. peasant二. 根据你所听到的问句,在下列各题中找出相应的正确答案,每小题1分.1. a. Yes, he did b. Yes, he is c. Yes, he was2. a. Yes, they are b. Yes, they do c. Yes, they were3. a. No, she isn't b. No, she wasn't c. No, she isn't living4. a. Yes, I remember b. No, I don't c. No, I telephoned Tod5. a. Yes, I will go b. they,they will goc. No, I don't think so三. 你将听到一段对话和五个有关的问题,根据你听到的对话内容做选择题. (每小题1分)1. a. Mrs Thomas b. Mr thomas' secretaryc. Mrs Swiftd. Mr Thomas' daughter2. a. In a few minutes b. Before 12:30c. Around 12:30d. About 2:303. a. He's at a hotel b. He's in Canadac. He's in New Yorkd. He's at Mr Thomas' house4. a. He wants to say good-bye to Mrs Thomasb. He wants to say hello to Mr Thomasc. He wants to say hello to Mrs thomasd. He want to say good-bye to Mrs Thomas5. a. He asks her to say hello to her husbandb. He asks her to give him a call laterc. He asks her to tell her husband to give him a ringd. He asks her to give her husband a ring四. 你将听到一篇短文和五个有关的问题,根据你听到的短文做选择题:每小题1分1. a. Jim b. herself c. Henry d. the family2. a. About breakfast time b. Before lunch timec. Late in the morningd. After he ate the sausage (香肠)3. a. Jim b. the doctor c. Henry d. The milkman4. a. Because the sausage was badb. Because she thought there was bad meat in the sausages.c. Because it was hit by a bottle of milk.d. Because it had eaten only two sausages5. a. The sausage b. The medicine given by the doctor. c. The milk d. Herry's illness.第二部分笔试部分一. 选题填充: 20%1. In the past few years, the cost (费用) of living ________ greatly.a. has risenb. has raisedc. has been risend. rose2. The old man lives ___________, so he usually feels ________.a. alonc... lonelyb. lonely... alonec. happily...lonelyd. comfortable... happy3. They did ________ save the drowning man.a. everything which they could do tod. what they could to c. all what they could dod. something possible4. His ________ death surprised us so much that we could hardly believe it .a. expectb. expectedc. expectingd. unexpected5. Mrs William was glad that so many friends _________her whenshe was in hospital.a. asked aboutb. had asked forc. had asked afterd. asked from6. I _________ you when you were abroad.a. did missb. do missc. do missingd. did missed7. Thousands of people have visited the Shanghai Museum since it _____to the public.a. was openb. was openedc. openedd. being opened8. Quite __________ students knew ________ English, so the class had to begin with A B Ca. few...littleb. few... a littlec. a few ... littled. a few ... a little9. There __________ a wooden bridge over the river .a. seemed to haveb. seemed to bec. seemed to hasd. was used to have10. The dictionary still _______ where I had _______ it beforn.a. lay... lainb. lay ... laidc. lies ... laind. lied... laid11. The Qucen's Cinema is two miles ________ here.a.far fromb. far away fromc. fromd. away from12. ________ will the peasants' games begin and ________ will it last?a. How often... how longb. How long ... how many timesc. How soon ... how longd. When ... how much itme13. All of us love ________ mountains, as it can be ___________.a. to clim... excitingb. to climb... excitedc. climbing ... excitedd. climbing... exciting14. This morning three other students were absent from school_______me.a. besideb. besidesc. exceptd. except for15. He said his sister _________ for two years.a. leftb. had leftc. had been away16. The strong man rushed in __________ the door.a. not knockingb. and knockedc. not knock atd. without knocking at.17. According to the map, we should __________.a. turn to rightb. turn rightc. turned to the rightd. take right turning18. Somcbody says. "Thank you for giving me the directions. You answer " _____________".a. Not at allb. It's kind of you to say soc. Don't thank med. No, you needn't19. The big elephant is ________ than ________ in the zoo.a. much heavier ... any other animalsb. much more heavier .... any other animalsc. much heavier... any other animald. much more heavier ... any other animal20. "It's very kind of you to invite me". "______________."a. Oh, it's nothingb. I'm glad you enjoy the dancec. See you tomorrowd. It's a great pleasure二. 完形填空: 15%I was disappointed not to be able to go to the jazz concert lastFriday. The paper said that you could buy tickets at the theatre boxoffice (售票处) 1_______ day between 10:00 and 4:00. Since I work from9:00 to 5:00, the 2_______ time I could go to the theatre was druing my45-minute 3________. Unluckily, the theatre is on 4_______ side of thetown, the bus service is not good. But if you are 5_______, you canmake the round-trip in 45 minutes. One Monday I stood at the bus stopfor 15 minutes. By the time I saw a bus 6______ round the corner, therewas not enough time 7_______ to make the trip. So I gave up and 8_____to the office. The same thing happened on Tuesday and 9_______ Wednesday. On Thursday, my 10________ changed. I caught the bus and got to thetheatre exactly in 20 minutes. I found a long 11______ of people at thebox office and heard one say he'd been waiting in line for an hour.Without the least hope I caught the next bus and 12_______ back acrossthe town. By Friday I took a taxi. It was expensive. But I felt itwould be 13______ it to hear the concert. The trip by taxi only took 10minutes. 14______ it felt like an hour to me. When I got there I sawthat 15 was waiting in line. Later I found that they had sold out allthe tickets already.1. a. some b. any c. that d. next2. a. free b. first c. only d. right3. a. lunchbreak b. supper time c.office hour d.workbreak4. a. the right b. the same c. the other d. the very5. a. lucky b. pleased c. sure d. busy6. a. ran b. came c. rode d. turned7. a. used b. given c. taken d. left8. a. hurried b. drove c. returned d. went9. a. again b. once c. even d. later10. a. wish b. idea c. chance d.luck11. a. crowd b. line c. group d. list12. a. headed b. walked c. got d. reached13. a. paid b. paid for c. worth d. worth of14. a. for b. and c. but d. or15. a. nobody b. someone c. many a man d. only one三. 阅读理解 15%AMr Smith was a rich businman, but he was not satisfied with life. Hedid not sleep well and his food did not agree with him. The situationlasted for some time. Finally, after a series of sleepless nights, hedecided to see his doctor. The doctor advised a change of surroundings."Go abroad," he said. "But I am not good at foreign lan guages,"said Mr Smith. "It doesn't matter," said the doctor." lt won't hurt you to talk a little less. Go on a voyage. Take plenty of exercise. Try to reduce your weight. Avoid rich food."Mr Smith went to Switzerland. He didn't know French or German, and hehad to communicate through gestures (手势). He attended a physicaltraining course. The instructor made him bend his knees, swing his arms,stretch his neck and shake his head rapidly. After a time, he almostput aside his financial (财政的) worries and nearly forgot theimportance of making more money. he ate and slept well. Finally hereturned home. But unfortunately his improvement was temporary. Soon hewas a normal businessman again, worried about his property, his profits,his savings and things in general.1. The doctor advised Mr Smith ______________.a. to go on holiday abroadb. to talk a little lessc. to take exercise every dayd. to reduce his weight2. ___________ spoken in Switzerland.a. Only German isb. Only French isc. German andFrench ared. Only English is3. The main cause of Mr Smith's problem was that__________.a. he ate too muchb. he worked too hardc. he was too richd. he had too many things to worry about4. "For some time" means ______________.a. sometimesb. for a period of timec. for a long timed. at a certain time5. "Agree with" in the passage means ____________.a. have the same opinion asb. suitc. be enough ford. acceptBSport is full of wonderful moments, but perhapsmothing is asexciting as the finish of the marathon. lt is the longest, hardestrace of all. The name 'marathon' comes from a village in Greece. Afamous battle was fought there in the year 490 B. C. When the Greekshad beaten the Persians, a soldier ran all the way from Marathon toAthens --- more than 40 kilometres -- to tell people the good news.When the modern Olympic Games were started in 1896, the organisersknew this story. The marathon has been a race since then.In the ancient world the Olympics were held every 4 years for1,000years. They were an important part of life. In the modern Games we tryto copy their ideas. The finest sportsmen in the world are collected inone place -or at least, the finest 'amateurs' are. An amateur issomeone who does not earn any money from sport. It is often difficultto say who is an amateur and who is not.It is true that Olympicathletes do not earn large amounts of money like professional sportsmen.But Olympic athletes are often students and teachers of a sport.They have to spend a lot of time training. Their governments pay for their training,traveland pocket money, because they want them to win, Some people think that this changes the Olympics. They feel that the Games are now a political marathon.1. The word marathon was first used for __________.a. a battleb. a storyc. a placed. a race2. The marathon race was run in 1896 because ____________.a. there was such a race at the ancient Olympic Gamesb. the distance was once covered by a famous Greek soldierc. the Olympic Games were held at Marathon in 1896d.the longest race has always been called a 'marathon'3. The second Modern Olympic Games were probably held in _________.a. 1896b. 1900c. 1904d. 19404. The modern Games are attended by _____________.a. the finest amateurs onlyb. professional sportsmenc. people who teach sportsd. people who learn and teach sports5. Some people feel that the Games are now a political marathon because _________.a. they last too longb. athletes spend a lot of time trainingc. the governments pay for the training of Olympic athletesd. the governments want the athletes to winC Jack London wasafamous American writer. He was born on January 12,1876. His family was very poor and Jack had to leave school tomake money. He worked hard in many different jobs.Later, Jack returned to school, but he didn't stay. He wrote, "Lifeand pocketbook were both too short."ln 1897, he went to Alaska to find gold. lnstead, he found ideastherefor his books and stories. He returned home and started to write.His writings were successful,and he became rich and famous inhistwenties. Jack London was nota happy man, however. In poor health, he tookhis own life in 1916. He was only 40 years old.1. As a child, Jack left school because ______________.a. he didn't like booksb.he wanted to find goldc. life was too shortd. he had to make living by himself2. He went to Alaska because __________.a. ideas for books and stories could be found thereb. gold could be found therec. he could become famous thered.he wanted to rest there3. In fact he found ___________ in Alaska.a. goldb. books and storiesc. ideas for writingd. a happy life4. "He took his life" means "_______________________."a.he knew his own lifeb. He liked his own lifec. He killed himselfd. He didn't enjoy his own life5. Which of the following is not true?a. Jack London had a little schooling when he was young.b. Jack Londond was born in America.c. On the whole Jack London was not a happy man.d. Jack London found gold in Alaska and became rich.四. 用所给动词的适当形式填空: 10%1. All his money _________ (steal)beforehegot to the First Department store.2. lt is two months since the play ___________ (run)3. He told us-another bridge ___________(build) over the river in a year or so.4. lt __________ (be) a few months before I come back.5. We spent two days ___________ (repair) the car.6. You _________ (tell) what to do when the teacher comes.7. I'd like very much __________ (stay) with you, but I am afraid of missing the last bus.8. What _________ susan ___________ (do) at eight yesterday evening? she ___________ (chat) with Jane.9. Much ________ (do) to settle the problem of pollution (污染) in the past few years.五. 补全对话:下面是一篇有关天气的对话,那时正在下小雨,A想知道明天的天气,B建议听天气预报,他们得知明天是多云,比今天天气好于是他们决定明天去野餐. A: What's the weather like outsidc?B: It is raining, but only a little.A: I wonder what the weather is going to be like tomorrow?B: 1______________________________________________?A: A good idea. 2________________________________?B: The weatherman says it will be cloudy tomorrow?A: Really ? 3______________________________________.B: Yes.A: 4_______________________________________________?B: The high will be 24C and the low will be 15 ℃A: Great! We can have apicnic tomorrow then.六.联词连句：5%1. at the end of, to, the left, told, the woman, him, to turn, street.2. they, and, stopped, a hundred, about, began, then again years ago3. hope, own country, will be, in their, held, they, day, the Oympic,Games4. to, Helen’s, go, home, let’s, express (表示), and our sympathy.5. to get hart, they if, are. The traffic rules, less likely, they,obey1. ____________________________________________________________2. ____________________________________________________________3. ____________________________________________________________4. ____________________________________________________________ 七·中译英： 7%1. 请去查询下班火车什么时候开。