高一英语摸底试卷
（满分100 分, 90分钟完成, 答案一律写在答题纸、答题卡上）
第I 卷
I. Listening Comprehension (24%) Section A ( 1% *10 =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.（根据所听到的对话,选择最恰当的答案，对话和问题只读一遍） 1. A. At the bank.
B. At the airport.
C. In the library.
D. At the hospital.
2. A. Teacher and pupil.
B. Painter and buyer. D. Mechanic and driver. C. 8:15.
D. 8:00.
C. Doctor and patient.
3. A. 7:15. B. 7: 45.
4. A. Tim’s excellent performance. C. Tim’s graduation day.
B. Tim’s homework.
D. Tim’s study habits.
5. A. She used to work at a newspaper. B. She meets with her supervisor regularly. C. She wishes she had a different kind of work. D. She’d like her supervisor’s opinion of her work. 6. A. Stop bothering the woman.
B. Ask someone else to go to the library. D. Show the woman how to get to the library.
C. Take the woman’s book with him.
7. A. She isn’t very hungry right now. C. She is satisfied with the menu. 8. A. Pay for some of the food.
B. She regularly eats at this restaurant. D. She doesn’t want salad with her lunch. B. Insist on choosing their own food.
C. Treat Gary to dinner some other time. 9. A. It’s a beautiful place.
D. Thank Gary for his generous offer.
B. No one lives there now.
C. You can see it after your vacation. 10. A. Waiting until later to decide.
Section B ( 1% *6 =6% )
C. Working and studying.
D. You had better make an appointment.
B. Finding a summer job. D. Taking summer classes.
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.（根据所听到的文章,选择正确答案，文章读两遍，问题读一遍） Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. At 9: 20 a.m.
B. At 8: 54 a.m.
C. At 8: 40 a.m.
D. At 9: 40 a.m.
12. A. He missed his flight. C. He was hungry on the train.
B. He lost his luggage.
D. He had to wait at Preston for 30 minutes.
13. A. To ask the company to give him the reason for the delay. B. To ask the company to dismiss the train crew. C. To ask the company to make up for his loss.
D. To ask the company to improve the air conditioning.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. At a supermarket.
C. In a theatre.
B. At an airport. D. In a restaurant.
15. A. Because actors and actresses refused to play the last act.
B. Because a fire broke out in the building. C. Because a robbery would happen soon. D. Because something explosive was discovered there.
16. A. To take away all their belongings with them.
Section C ( 1% *8 =8%)
Directions: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear
each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.（根据听到的长对话,在下面表格中填写所缺答案，答案写在答题纸上） Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
Susan’s Saturday Schedule Time In the morning At 12: 30 At 2:00 Cleaning the house Having a (17) ___________ appointment. Helping Julie with her (18) ___________ project. Events B. To follow the directions of the police. C. To go anywhere as quickly as possible. D. To throw away the doubtful objects.
At (19) ___________ At 5: 30 After dinner Picking up her brother from soccer practice. Cooking dinner. Reading her (20) __________ assignment. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer. Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. What was the woman’s previous job? What does the woman say was the most Handling (22)_____________. difficult part of her job? When can the woman start to work if she (23)_____________. gets the job? Why is the woman interested in this Because the company has a(n) (24)___________ and a position? wonderful product. She was a(n) (21)__________ of a store. Complete the form. Write no more than THREE WORDS for each answer.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary ( 29 %) Section A ( 1% *20 = 20%)
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 sentence.
25．Neither of the novels which__________ popular with us__________ been translated into English. A. are; have B. are; has C. is; have D. is; has 26. John is staying with us__________ the time being until he finds a place of his own. A. during B. in C. on D. for
27. People have heard what the President has said; they are waiting to see __________ he will do. A. how B. what C. which D. that
28. We’ll be much obliged if you will be__________ to make suggestions for improvement of our work.
A. so kind as B. enough kind C. so kind D. as kind as
29. After studying chemistry for more than ten years I can only say I have __________ general knowledge of this subject. A. / B. the C. a D. few 30. —How do you like your teacher of Japanese?
—Well, he is well-received and no one teaches __________ here. A. well B. poorly C. best D. better 31. I must be off now. I__________ a manager from France at seven p.m. A. meet B. have met C. am meeting D. met 32. — Have you finished your composition yet? —No, I’ll finish it in __________ ten minutes. A. other B. another C. more D. the other 33. He is considered __________ the experiment successfully in the lab. A. doing B. do C. to do D. to have done 34. The headmaster’s office is equipped with __________ furniture. A. old French brownish wooden B. old brownish wooden French C. old brownish French wooden D. French old brownish wooden
35. The teacher patiently gave us many examples in order to get the difficult points in the passage fully __________. A. explaining B. explain C. to explain D. explained
36. They were surprised that a child should work out the problem __________ they themselves could not. A. once B. unless C. while D. if
37. Her pale face suggested she __________ in bad health, but she still insisted that the meeting __________ on time. A. be; would be held B. was; be held
C. was; should hold D. being; was to be held 38. York, __________ last year, is a nice old city. A. that I visited B. which I visited C. where I visited D. in which I visited 39. I often see lights in that empty house. Do you think I __________ report it to the police? A. should B. may C. will D. can
40. __________ has recently been done to provide more buses for the people, a shortage of public vehicles remains a serious problem. A. In spite of what B. Though what C. What D. That
41. The invention of telegram __________ the transmission of messages to any part of the world within a few seconds.