2015年11月期中考试
高一英语试题（B）
注意事项：
1. 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。
2. 答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在答题卡和答案卷规定的位置。
3. 第卷每小题选出答案后，用2铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案涂黑。 4. 第卷必须用0. 5毫米黑色签字笔写在答案卷的指定区域内的相应位置。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
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. What happened to the man? A. His bike was stolen. A. A film 3. Where is the man now? A. Mexico 4. How did the man go to work? A. By car 5. What does the woman mean? A. Peter likes to follow the fashion. B. Peter has bad taste in dressing. C. Peter missed a few lessons.
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。
B. He hit the women’s bike. C. He knocked down a little girl. B. A novel B. Germany B. On foot
C. A director C. Spain C. By bus
2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?
听下面一段对话，回答第6、7两个小题。 6. Where are the speakers? A. In a hospital
B. In a company
C. At home
7. What do we know about the man? A. He has a temperature.
B. He dislikes traveling by plane.
C. He doesn’t want to have a meeting. 听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。 8. What is the man probably? A. A taxi driver A. In a park
B. A policeman B. In a hotel
C. A hotel clerk C. In a taxi
9. Where did the woman lose her cell phone according to herself? 听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题 10. Where does the conversation take place? A. At home
B. In a restaurant
C. In a supermarket
11. What does the woman say about the foods?
A. They are good bargains. B. They are of high quality. C. They can be stored for a long time. 12. What does the woman ask the man to do? A. Call a taxi for her.
B. Take a taxi back home. C. Carry the groceries to the car.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题 13. When will the party be held? A. On Friday
B. On Saturday
C. On Sunday
C. At the man’s house C. Ask for the woman’s pick-up. C. A suitcase
14. Where will the speakers have lunch on granddad’s 70th birthday? A. At a club A. Take a taxi.
B. At Mario’s restaurant B. Drive his own car. B. Some CDs
15. How will the man go to the party?
16. What present will the woman get for granddad? A. A hat
听下面一段独白，回答第17至20四个小题 17. What can people do in the center? A. Play table tennis A. ＄15 A. 5 20. Who is Peter Wright?
B. Play basketball B. ＄18 B. 8
C. Go indoor climbing C. ＄25 C. 18
18. How much will it cost to cone to the center for a day? 19. What is the maximum of the group booking?
A. A manager B. An operator C. A coach
第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并 在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Have you ever returned a book late to the library before? If so, you may pay a small fine(罚款). How much would you have to pay if the book is returned 65 years late?
A high school in Washington, US had to deal with such a problem recently. A copy of Gone with the Wind was finally returned to its library 65 years late.
However, the school said that it would not ask Wayne to pay the fine, though that would be about $475.
The book was borrowed out of the library of the high school in 1949, and disappeared until it was found in Maine, Us by Wayne. Wayne found the book in his father’s basement(地下室) and then offered to send it back to the school. “I feel very sorry about that,” Wayne said. “We’re very pleased to have the book back. Wayne did the right thing,” Lori Wyborney, headmaster of the school said.
21. The book was borrowed out of the library of the high school _____. A. in 1975 B. in 1965 22. Gone with the Wind is the name of _____.
A. a library B. a book C. a school D. a magazine 23. _____ offered to send the book back to the school.
A. Wayne B. Wayne ’s father C. Lori’s headmaster D. Lori
B
Be honest. That’s what you have to do on Honesty Day. It would be great if we were all honest every day of the year. It’s good that there is a day to encourage honesty. M. Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day. He chose the last day of April because the first day is April Fool’s Day, which celebrate lies. On Honesty Day, anyone may ask you any question and you should give a true and honest answer. That means that you have knowledge of Honesty Day.
M. Hirsh Goldberg wrote a book on telling lies. He said in his book that almost all person lie about 200 times a day. In our daily life, a typical（典型的）life for a man is “I did not drink that much” and for a woman is “Nothing is wrong, I’m fine. ” It is found that nurses are the most honest people, while sales people and politicians（政客）are the biggest liars. Every Honesty Day, M. Hirsh Goldberg hands out prizes to honest people. 24. M. Hirsh Goldberg started Honesty Day to ______. A. celebrate lies
B. ask questions
C. in 1949 D. in 2014
C. encourage honesty D. hand out prizes
25. According to the passage, ______ are the most honest people. A. nurses A. April 1st A. 获利者
B. sales people C. politicians B. April 30th B. 影响者
C
In April this year, lots of bags full of small change(零钱) were seen at bus stops in Tianjin. They were made for passengers to turn their notes into small change. And such an idea came from four students from Zhongbei Middle School, Tianjin.
“People will surely feel worried when they take a bus without coins. We just want to do something to help them,” said Wang Yongcun, 15, one of the four students.
The four boys spent their whole weekend making the change bags. After that they went to see the number of the passengers at each bus stop near their school, and then chose the top six stops to put the bags.
Many people think that the four boys have really done a good job. But, things didn’t go as the boys thought. Two days later, they found that the money was gone, and that even the bags were taken. It really made them sad but they would not give up. Their classmates and teachers came to help them in time. They put their pocket money in bags again. And the teachers also taught them to make better change bags. They tried their best to do it.
The four boys feel very happy because they have done something good for the passengers. Their warm hearts are moving. More and more people are beginning to join in the activity. 28. It took _____ the whole weekend to make the change bags. A. the passengers
B. the teachers
B. on the buses
C. the four boys
D. the parents
29. The change bags were put _____. A. near the parks
C. under the desks D. at the bus stops
30. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. The small change didn’t help the passengers much. B. The passengers refused to put money in the bags. C. The idea of small change bags came from four boys. D. The teachers gave up when the bags were taken. 31. What’s the main idea of this passage? A. Giving help brings us happiness
D
When a computer works on a group of programs, it can get very hot. Cooling the computer can
D. all men D. April 10th D. 领导者
26. Which of the following is Honesty Day?
C. April 20th C. 说谎者
27. The underlined word “liars” probably means “______”.
B. Pocket money can be helpful D. Every coin has two sides
C. Making change bags is difficult
cost a lot. So some scientists wonder what would happen if the heat from the computer could be used.
Large Internet companies (公司) such as Google and Microsoft have thousands of computers. As these computers deal with information, they produce lots of heat, so they need huge cooling systems (系统). These systems send the heat into the air.
A company in Holland (荷兰) thinks paying to make the computers work and then paying again to cool them are a waste of energy. So the company developed a special device—the e-Radiator.
Boaz Leupe, head of the company, says that e-Radiator works as a heating system and saves money. He explains that the energy is used twice—once to heat the home and once to cool the computer and that the users don’t have to pay to cool their computers.
Five homeowners in Holland are testing the heating system in their homes. “We pay for the computer using, so, in that way, homeowners get heating for free,”Boaz says.
Jan Visser is one of the homeowners. “If you use the computer more, the e-Radiator producers more heat, ”he says, “It cannot provide enough heat if you don’t use your computer often. ” But he is ready to try it. It’s a great help for his family.
The company says e-Radiators produce heat temperatures of up to 55℃. It says the system could save its users about $440 a year. 32. The e-radiator is mainly used _____. A. to provide heat
B. to drive the computer D. to help Microsoft B. helps the five homeowners D. is sent into the air C. 实验
D. 开关
C. to heat the computer
33. Before the e-Radiator appears, usually the heat of a computer ______. A. makes the computer work better C. is used twice A. 节能
B. 仪器
34. The Chinese meaning of the word “device” in this passage is probably “____”. 35. The best title of the passage may be “_____”. A. An Environment Problem C. A New Way to Heat Homes
B. The Future Computers D. The Energy to Be Wasted
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选项。（E项涂AB，F项涂AC，G项涂AD）
When I was 16 years old, a boy gave me an important present 36 .
It was the early autumn of my first year at a junior high school, and my old school was far away 37 . I was very lonely, and afraid to make friends with anyone. Every time I heard the other students talking and laughing, I felt my heart broken, I couldn’t talk with anyone about my problems. And I didn’t want my parents to worry about me.