廣東省增城市新塘中學2014年高一上學期期中考試英語試卷.doc

廣東省增城市新塘中學2014年高一上學期期中考試英語試卷第I卷聽力部分 （共兩節(jié)，滿分10分）第一節(jié)：回答問題（共5題，每小題1分）聽下面一段材料。根據(jù)聽到的內(nèi)容回答1-5題提出的問題。聽錄音前，你將有10秒鐘的閱題時間，錄音讀兩遍。你將有30秒鐘的作答時間。Conversion 11. What did the woman do just now?A. She ran in the park B. She walked her dog. C. She looked for her dog.2. How many weight has the woman lost?A. 12 pounds. B. 13 pounds. C. 25 pounds.Conversation 23. What was the man doing when the woman called?A. Playing football . B. Taking a shower. C. Preparing for a class.4. Whats the most probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. New friends Conversation 35. What do we know about the woman? A. She will help the man carry the bag. B. She is seeing someone off. C. She didnt expect to see the man there .第二節(jié)：聽取信息（共5題，每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面一段材料。請根據(jù)題目要求，從所聽到的內(nèi)容中獲取必要的信息，填入標號為610的空格中。聽錄音前，你將有10秒鐘的閱題時間，錄音讀兩遍。你將有2分鐘的作答時間。My school dayIn the morning In the afternoon7:30get up, 6_1:40-3:40have 9._ lessons7._have four lessonsAfter 3:40go home , finish homework10._ and listen to music10:20-10:408._12:00lunch time筆試部分I單項填空（共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分）11. We had better _ our score and see if we have passed the exam.A. add up to B. add up C. add to D. add12. Tom asked Lily _ she had written to her father _.A. if ; the day before B. whether; yesterday C. that; the day before D. that; yesterday13. Many questions _ at the meeting, but he answered none.A. came out B. raised C. were risen D. came up14._ of the houses in that district _in ruins.A. Two-fifth; is B. Two- fifth; are C. Two-fifths; are D. Two-fifths; is15. I havent read any of these books before, but _ from the one I have just read, I think he is a very promising writer.Ajudged B. judging C. determined D. determining16. Hearing the sad news, he _ his head in his hands and began to cry.A. placed B. hid C. laid D. buried17. Everyone likes to live in a house _ windows face south.A. whose B. which C. its D. and which18. He _ being a teacher when he was a child.A. dreams of B. dreams C. dreamed of D. dreamed 19.This exam is very difficult. Many students _ the results.A. are concerned about B. are concerned with C. are concerned in D. are concerned of20. Many people _ the film _ on a book written by Jack London. A. care for; basing B. care for; based C. care about; basing D. fond of ; basedII完形填空（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從2135各題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。My father was a strong fisherman. He loved the sea and would stay out until he caught enough to 21 the family. When we met 22 weather, he would drive me to school with his old truck. And after we arrived, he would bend over and give me a 23 on the face and then tell me to be a good boy. I always felt very shy in front of so many other 24 . I was already a twelve-year-old young man, but my father still kissedme goodbye! Then on a rainy day I 25 to tell him my feeling. When we stopped at the school gate, the 26 big smile appeared on my fathers face. I 27 what would happen next. I 28 put my hand up and for the first time said “No” to him. The smile on his face immediately(立即)changed into a 29 look. He looked at me for a long time, and tears began to appear in his eyes. I was shocked. I had never 30 him cry! Then he said, “Youre right. You are a big boy. . . a man. I wont kiss you 31 . ” Not long after that, my dad went to the sea on a bad day. Most of the fishermen stayed at home, but not Dad, because he had a big family to feed. But after that day, he 32 came back. Later his boat was found with itsnets half in and half out. He must have 33 a strong wind and was trying to save the nets. How I wished I hadnt 34 my fathers kiss! And from this I have learnt that we should take every chance with our family and friends as the last one in our lives. We can have 35 regrets (遺憾) by doing this. 21. A. enjoy B. feed C. keep D. save22. A. fine B. warm C. cool D. bad23. A. kiss B. smile C. touch D. welcome24. A. passengers B. workers C. schoolmates D. friends25. A. decided B. agreed C. advised D. happened26. A. strange B. usual C. beautiful D. kind27. A. concerned B. wondered C. knew D. remembered28. A. easily B. carefully C. quietly D. quickly29. A. disappointed B. worried C. surprised D. tired30. A. wanted B. seen C. liked D. minded31. A. forever B. immediately C. sometimes D. any more32. A. later B. finally C. never D. often33. A. missed B. managed C. met D. hoped34. A. refused B. forgotten C. hated D. remembered35. A. new B. good C. small D. few三、閱讀理解（共10小題；每小題2分，滿分20分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。 AWe are all busy talking about and using the Internet, but how many of us know the history of the Internet?Many people are surprised when they find that the Internet was set up in the 1960s. At that time computers were large and expensive. Computer networks didnt work well. If one computer in the network broke down, then the whole network stopped. So a new network system had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different computers. If part of the network was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way computer network system would keep on working all the time.At first, the Internet was only used by the government, but in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too. However, computers were still very expensive and the Internet was difficult to use. By the start of the 1900s, computers became cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software that made surfing the Internet more convenient(方便). Today it is easy to go on-line and it is said that millions of people use the Internet every day. Sending e-mails is more and more popular among students. The Internet had now become one of the most important parts of peoples life.36.The Internet has a history of _ years.A. about 54B. less than 36 C. more than 56 D. nearly 3637.Scientists set up a new network system to _.A. make computers cheaperB. make itself keep on working all the timeC. break down the whole networkD. make computers expensive38.At first the Internet was only used by _. A. the government B. universitiesC. hospitals and banks D. schools39._ made “surfing” the Internet more convenient.A. ComputersB. ScientistsC. SoftwareD. Information40.Which of the following is NOT true?A. In the 1960s computer network system went wrong easily.B. Computers are much cheaper than before.C. Today the Internet is used everywhere.D. People had enough software to get on-line fifty years ago. BCanada is a very large country. It is the second largest country in the world. By contrast it has a very small population. There are only about 29 million people there. Most Canadians are of British or French origin, and French is an official language of Canada as well as English. About 45% of the people are of British origin, that is, they or their parents or grandparents, etc., come from Britain. Nearly 30% are of French origin. Most of the French-Canadians live in the province of Quebec.Over the years, people have come to live in Canada from many countries in the world. They are from most European countries and also from China, besides other Asian countries.However, Canada was not an empty country when the Europeans began to arrive. Canadian Indians lived along the coast, by the rivers and lakes and in forests. Today there are only about 350 000 Indians in the whole country, with their own languages. In the far north live the Inuit. There are only 27 000 Canadian-Inuit. Their life is hard in such a difficult climate.41. About live in Quebec. A. 30% of the French-Canadians B. 45% of the Canadians C. 29 000 000 people D. 8 700 000 French-Canadians42. The official languages of Canada are .A. English and Chinese B. French and English C. Indian and English D. Chinese and Inuit43. The word “origin” in this passage means . A. 血統(tǒng) B. 祖先 C. 先驅(qū) D. 猿人44. About 23% of people came from . A. China B. England C. France D. some other countries except France and Britain45.Which of the following is true according to this passage? A. There are 27 000 Canadian-Indians in Canada. B. More than 13 million people have come from Britain and France in recent years.C. There are 30% of the population whose parents or grandparents come from France. D. There are no people when the Europeans began to arrive in Canada.IV. 信息匹配（5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）請閱讀下列應用文及相關(guān)信息，并按照要求匹配信息。請在答題卡上將對應題號的相應選項字母涂黑。注意: 如果選擇E則把AB兩項涂黑；如果選擇F則把CD兩項涂黑。以下是一些電子產(chǎn)品的介紹：A. Microsoft Office: This computer software package provides you with everything for your business or study needs. Whether you need to write a report, do your business accounts, design a web page or stay in touch through email, Office can do it all and much more. Cost $740B. Motorola L7i mobile phone: Web enabled phone that allows you to surf the net anywhere at anytime, with 2 mega pixel camera built in for photo and video. 1 GB memory to store large music and movie files. Cost $530C. Lenovo laptop computer X61: This ultra-portable notebook is ideal for mobile users such as travellers and businessmen because it is lightweight (only 1 kilo) and offers extremely long battery life (up to 8 hours before recharging is necessary). Cost $1,200DSupersonic MP4 Player: Multimedia player is just what you need to stay entertained wherever you go. Use the 1.5-inch screen as a video player or to play games. With 15GB of storage you can also store and listen to thousands of your favourite songs with just tile click of a button. Cost $140E. Nintendo Game Boy: This portable video game system allows you to have fun wherever you are. With thousands of different games available to play on this system you are sure to never get bored. Cost $240F. Sony Thinline Digital TV: This TV provides the crystal clear picture you expect from Sony and is only 2 cm thick. Has 120GB built in memory allowing you to record and store hundreds of hours of your favourite programmes with just the touch of a button. Cost: $3,500下面是關(guān)于一些商店的簡介，請匹配商店與它所銷售的產(chǎn)品：46. One-Stop Computer Centre: We are specialists in Dell and Samsung computers, offering a full range of desktops and notebooks for these two brands. We also stock a huge selection of computer softwares including all Microsoft, Sun Microsystems and Adobe applications.47. Joes Discount Electronics: Joe guarantees to provide you with the cheapest electronic products anywhere in the city. We may not have famous name brands but if you are looking for a reliable TV, mobile phone, MP4 player at unbeatable prices then Joes is the place for you.48. The Digital Warehouse: Were the citys leading electronic games store, offering the latest systems from Microsoft (Xbox), Sony (PlayStation 3) and Nintendo (Wii, Game Boy). We also offer a huge selection of games for each system, and if we dont have we will order it for you.49. HiFi House: If youre looking for a new music system or the latest in television technology then we are for you. Get honest and reliable advice from our sales team on the right products for you. We only sell quality brands so your satisfaction is guaranteed. 50. The Mobile King: Are you always on the move? Do you need to take your work with you wherever you go? Is your back sore from carrying around your old heavy laptop computer? Then come to us to get the lightest and most powerful laptop computers from brand names such as Toshiba, Sony and Lenovo. V. 語法填空（10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分）Once there lived a rich man 51 wanted to do something for the people of his town. But first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help. In the centre of the main road into the town, he placed 52 very large stone. Then he 53 (hide ) behind a tree and waited. Soon an old man came along with his cow. “Who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, 54 he did not try to remove the stone. Instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way. 55 man came along and did the same thing; then another came , and another. All of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove 56 . Late in the afternoon a young man came along 57 (sudden). He saw the stone, 58 (say)to himself，“The night will be very dark. Some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.” Then he began to move the stone. He pushed and pulled with all his 59 (strong) to move it. How great was his surprise at last! 60 the stone, he found a bag of money. VI. 閱讀以下短文，然后回答問題 （2小題，滿分5分）Today it is found that school students hardly pay much attention to sports. Is it because they arent interested in sports? No. They often say they have other more important things to do. What are these important things? Examinations! They have to spend much time on all kinds of examinations at school. So many of them almost become bookworms. Books stop them from going in for sports. Because of the pressure from their parents and teachers, the students have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. As for(就而言)the students, they want to get good results so that they can further their studies. So it is necessary for them to give all of their free time to their studies and stop their school sports. In fact, education cant go without physical exercise, because a quick mind hardly goes along with a weak body. If you dont have a strong body, you can never achieve anything, let alone(更不用說) a great success in your life. 61. What is the main idea of the passage? （3分） 62. Why do many students almost become bookworm?