开化华埠中学2011学年第一学期期中考试
高一英语试卷
满分 150分 命题人 王东福 2011年11月
一．听力20
第一节: 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，有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Where is the man?
A. In a hotel. B. In a shop. C. At home. 2. What's wrong with Li Hua? A. He has got a toothache. 3. What did they want to buy?
A. A pair of shoes. B. A cheap shirt. C. An expensive coat. 4. What are they talking about?
A. The price. B. The direction(方向). C. The time. 5. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. In a meeting room. B. In a restaurant. C. In a library.
第二节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题将给出每题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7、8题。 6. Who are the speakers?
A. Students. B. Teachers. C. Clerks（职员）. 7. What are they mainly talking about?
A. Noise in the office. B. A new meeting room. C. The story of a workmate. 8. What does Stan suggest they do?
A. Talk to Jack openly. B. Move to another office. C. Ask for a meeting room. 听第7段材料，回答第9、10、11题。 9. What does the woman intend to(=plan to) do?
A. Invite the man to play basketball. B. Invite the man to play volleyball. C. Invite the man to play football. 10. Where are they going to meet?
A. behind the cinema. B. in front of the cinema. C. beside the cinema. 11. Where does the man work? A. At the Workers Club.
B. He has got a backache. C. He has got a headache.
B. At a high school. C. At a computer center.
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听第8段材料，回答第12、13、14题。 (Review: 复习，回顾) 12. What's the relationship between the two speakers?
A. Schoolmates. B. Workmates. C. Strangers. 13. Why is Jeanie here earlier?
A. To meet her friend. B. To have a class. C. To go over her homework. 14. What's Jack's attitude toward the test?
A. He is calm. B. He worries about it. C. He has to get an A. 听第9段材料，回答第15、16、17题。 15. What do you think Robert is?
A. A dancer. B. A singer. C. A student. 16. Where will the group perform（表演）?
A. At concert halls. B. At restaurants. C. At some parties. 17. Why is Robert not sure of joining the group?
A. He doesn't think he is good enough. B. He doesn't have time to practice. C. He isn't interested in joining it.
听第10段材料，回答第18、19、20题。 18. What will the weather be like in England today?
A. Quite dry. B. Wet and windy. C. Fine but cool. 19. How will the weather be in the east of Europe tomorrow?
A. Fine. B. Windy. C. Rainy. 20. How many days does the forecast mention?
A. One. B. Two. C. Three.
二．单项选择25
21. --Why does John break his radio _____?
--- Because he wishes to have his father get him a new one for Christmas.
A. by accident B. by chance C. by purpose D. on purpose 22. The train arrived at 8 o'clock _____, neither earlier not later.
A. widely B. nearly C. exactly D. clearly 23. Friends should always be _____ about each other's feelings.
A. upset B. worried C. concerned D. crazy 24. You'd better _____ your score(分数) and see if you passed the exam. A. add up to B. add up C. add to D. Add 25. ---Have you ever been here before?
---No. This is the first time that I _____ to the Great Wall.
A. have been B. comes C. had been D. came 26. The old farmer's face looks brown because he often works _____ all day.
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A. indoors B. outdoors C. outdoor D. indoor 27. ---What do you think of my article, professor?
---The former part is well written but _____ is just so-so.
A. last B. the latter C. latest D. later 28. _____ your classmates and you will make more good friends.
A. Worry about B. Fall in love with C. Think about D. Get along well with 29. I don’t know ______ tomorrow. Can you tell me?
A. when we started B. when did we start C. when we will start D. when will we start
30. The number of people invited _____ fifty, but a number of them ____ absent for different reasons.
A. was, was B. were, was C. was, were D. were, were 31. When the retired teachers visited Huabu High School again twenty years later, they found it changed so much that they could hardly ________ it.
A. remember B. think about C. believe in D. recognize 32. It is so nice to hear from her. _______, we last met more than 30 years ago. A. What’s more B. That’s to say C. In other words D. Believe it or not 33. I don’t think she is a nice woman; I am _____ her empty talk.
A. grateful for B. tired of C. crazy about D. concerned about
34. Americans and Canadians can understand each other ______ they don’t speak the same kind of English.
A. now that B. even if
C. as if D. only if
35.---Someone is always saying I’m ugly.
---Just _________ him. You are the most beautiful in my eyes.
A. ignore B. refuse B. concern D. gossip 36. She tried to _________ the frightened girl, but she failed.
A. look down B. calm down C. get down D. go down
37. The ______ from England to India used to take more than six months as there were storms and huge waves at times.
A. travel
B. journey C. trip
B. such as
D. voyage
D. according to
38. Chinese is also spoken in many other countries in Asia, ______ Singapore and Malaysia.
A. for example
C. instead of
39. He has a good habit of ________ useful information while reading.
A. getting down B. setting down C. going down D. bringing down
40. James selected(=chose) a tie(领带) for his father, which showed that he was ________ for
him.
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A. fluent B. entire C. grateful D. dusty 41. The old man died very quickly. He didn’t ______ much.
A. suffer from
B. suffer with C. suffer
D. suffer by
42. Have you _____ your things, Bob? The train is leaving at 2:30 this afternoon, so we don’t have too much time.
A. added up
B. hidden away C. set down
D. packed up
43. English has become the most wildly spoken language in the world ______ its special role as an international language.
A. because B. from C. with D. because of
44. The reason she was late for the meeting was her little son fell ill this morning.
A、that, that
A. preparing
B、why, that C、that, because D、why, because B. to prepare
C. for prepare
D. having prepared
45. Every minute should be made use of ______ for the exam.
三．完形填空15
Home Alone
It was Sunday afternoon. My brother and I were alone at home. My parents went for a party and asked me to look after my brother. I was doing my homework while my younger brother was watching TV. Suddenly the doorbell rang. Ding-Dong! My brother thought that it was our parents, so he opened the __46__ quickly. A tall man wearing a black raincoat stood outside. He said that he came to sell books and he _47_ politely: “Are your parents at home?”
Without thinking, my brother said, “No.” Then the man asked: “Would you like to _48__ some story books?” I told him we didn’t want to buy. When I wanted to close the door, he suddenly pushed (推) the door very __49_ and came into our house. He took out a __50__ and ordered me to tie (绑) up my brother’s hands with a rope (绳子). I tied up his hands in a special way so my brother could untie __51__ easily. The man then tied my hands up and locked __52__ of us in the kitchen. Soon, he went upstairs to __53__ money. I taught my brother to untie the rope on his 54__. He then untied me. I rushed to the telephone to call the police, __55__ the line was dead. The doors were all locked from the outside. It was lucky that the man __56__ to lock the kitchen window. So we got out of the house through the kitchen window and went to the __57__ pay phone to call the police.
Soon __58__ came to our house and the man was caught by the police. By that time, my parents had come home. We told them the whole story. My parents were __59__ that we were not hurt. They told me that we shouldn’t __60_ the door to strangers. I learnt a lesson on safety. 46. A. window B. door C. book D. TV
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47. A. asked B. ask C. answered D. answer 48. A. lend B. borrow C. sell D. buy 49. A. politely B. slowly C. heavily D. happily 50. A. kiss B. knife C. gift D. pen 51. A. himself B. itself C. herself D. themselves 52. A. most B. some C. both D. all 53. A. look at B. look after C. look like D. look for 54. A. feet B. hands C. mouth D. legs 55. A. and B. so C. or D. but 56. A. wanted B. liked C. forgot D. tried 57. A. farthest B. nearest C. largest D. smallest 58. A. my friends B. the police C. the neighbors D. my parents 59. A. happy B. angry C. sad D. tired 60. A. clean B. close C. lock D. open
四．阅读理解30
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When Kyle walked into Ernie's Pet World, he looked very anxious. The shop owner, Ernie, jumped out of his seat to greet Kyle. He was the shop's first customer of the day. “Good morning, sir!” Ernie said, “What can I help you with?” “Well, I…. “ Kyle started to say.
“Wait, don't tell me,” Ernie stopped him. “You're looking for a …a little dog… for your daughter's birthday, Right? “ “Not really, I just …. “
Ernie didn't let him finish. “Ah, I've got it. You just moved to a new office, and you want some fish for it. I have some very nice fish bowls over here. “
“In fact, I…” Kyle was starting to look very nervous and strange.
“No fish? Ah, a cat! You look like a cat person. At Ernie's Pet World, we have the best cats. Take a look at this lovely one with long, white hair. She's looking at you. She's thinking, 'Take me home. Take me home. ' Would you like some cat food and toys, too?”
“No, thank you,” Kyle said. By this time, he was walking up and down. He had a terrible look on his face. “Really, I'm not interested in cats or fish or little dogs. ” “What do you want, then?” Ernie asked.
Kyle looked like he was going to cry. “I just want to know if I can use your toilet!” he said at last.
61. Which is TRUE about Ernie's Pet World? A. It has many workers.
B. Kyle goes there often.
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