英語(yǔ)高一期中試卷

1、 茂名第十六中學(xué)高一級(jí)英語(yǔ)試題本試卷共8頁(yè)，滿(mǎn)分135分，考試用時(shí)120分鐘 注意事項(xiàng)：1. 本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分。2. 答卷前，考生務(wù)必用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將自己的姓名和考生號(hào)、試室號(hào)、座位號(hào)填寫(xiě)在答題卡上。3. 選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目選項(xiàng)的答案信息點(diǎn)涂黑，如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案，答案答在試卷上無(wú)效。4. 非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫(xiě)在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內(nèi)相對(duì)應(yīng)位置上，如需改動(dòng)，先劃掉原來(lái)的答案，再寫(xiě)上新的答案，不準(zhǔn)使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案無(wú)效。5. 考生必須保持答題卡的整

2、潔?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，將答題卷和機(jī)改答題卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分40分）第一節(jié)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。（共15小題；每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分30分）A Many people thought babies were not able to learn things until they were five or six months old. But doctors now say babies begin learning on their first day of life. A baby will smil

3、e if his or her mother does something the baby likes. A baby learns to get the best care by smiling to please her mother or other care givers. This is when babies learn to connect and “talk” with other people. Language skills are believed to develop best in the first three years when the place is ri

4、ch with sounds and sights. Scientists say children should hear the speech and language of other people again and again. The first signs of communication（交際）happen during the first few days of life, when a baby learns that crying will bring food and attention. Research shows that most children recogn

5、ize the general sounds of their native language by six months of age. By that time, a baby usually begins to make sounds. By the end of their first year, most children are able to say a few simple words, although they may not understand the meaning of the words. By 18 months of age, most children ca

6、n say between eight and ten words. By two years of age, most children are able to make simple sentences. By ages three, four and five, the number of words a child can understand quickly increases. It is at these ages that children begin to understand the rules of language.1. When do babies begin to

7、learn according to doctors? A. Right after they are born. B. Not until they are five months old. C. When they are six months old. D. As soon as they are one year old.2. Babies will smile when _ . A. they are wet or hungry B. they want to get the best care C. they want to talk to others D. they learn

8、 sounds and words3. What do most children begin to do from age three or older? A. Make sounds. B. Make simple sentences. C. Say a few words. D. Understand language rules.B I had the meanest (吝嗇的) mother in the world. While other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have cereal, eggs and toast. Oth

9、ers had cokes and candy for lunch, while we had to eat a sandwich. As you can guess, my supper was different from the other kids. But at least I was not alone in my suffering. My sister and two brothers had the same mean mother as I did. My mother insisted on knowing where we were at all times. She

10、had to know who our friends were and what we were doing. We had to wear clean clothes every day. Other kids always wore their clothes for days. We reached the height of disgrace because she made our clothes herself, just to save money. The worst is yet to come. We had to be in bed by 9:00 each night

11、 and up at 7:45 the next morning. So while my friends slept, my mother actually had the courage to break Child Labor Law. She made us work. I believed she lay awake all night thinking up mean things to do to us. Through the years, our friendsreport cards had beautiful colors on them, black for passi

12、ng, red for failing. My mother, however, would merely be content with black marks. None of us was allowed the pleasure of being a dropout. She forced us to grow up into educated and honest adults. Using this as a background, Im now trying to bring up my three children. Im filled with pride when my c

13、hildren think I am mean because now I thank God every day for giving me the meanest mother in the world.4. From the passage we can learn that the writers mother was _. A. not generous at all B. very strict with her children C. very mean with money matters D. very cruel to her children5. Which of the

14、 following things did the writer hate to do most? A. Eating differently from other kids. B. Wearing clean clothes made by mother C. Going to bed early and getting up early D. Letting mother know where they were6. It can be inferred from the passage that_. A. the writer worked hard and usually got go

15、od grades in studies B. mother was punished for breaking the Labor Law C. all the other kids studied better than the writer D. the writers family lived a miserable（痛苦的）life7. Which of the following statements is Not true according to the passage ? A. Mother practised economy in running her home B. T

16、he writer is very thankful for her mother C. The writer is severe（嚴(yán)格的）with her children when bringing them up D. The writer has a deep hatred（憎恨）for her motherC In choosing a friend, one should be very careful. A good friend can help you study. You can have fun together and make each other happy. So

17、metimes you will meet fair weather friends. They will be with you as long as you have money or luck, but when you are down, they will run away. How do I know when I have found a good friend? I look for certain qualities (品質(zhì)) of character, especially understanding, honesty and reliability (可靠). Above

18、 all else, I look for understanding in a friend. A good friend tries to understand how another person is feeling. He is not quick to judge. Instead, he tries to learn from others. He puts himself in the other persons place, and he tries to think of ways to be helpful. He is also a good listener. At

19、the same time, however, a good friend is honest. He does not look for faults (過(guò)錯(cuò)) in others. He notices their good points. In short, a friend will try to understand me and accept me. Another quality of a friend is reliability. I can always depend on (信賴(lài)) a good friend. If he tells me he will meet me

20、 somewhere at a certain time, I can be sure that he will be there. If I need a favor, he will do his best to help me. If I am in trouble, he will not run away from me. There is a fourth quality that makes a friend special. A special friend is someone with whom we can have fun. We should enjoy our li

21、ves, and we would enjoy our friendship. That is why I especially like friends who are fun to be with. A good friend likes the same things I like. We share experience (經(jīng)驗(yàn)) and learn from each other. A good friend has a good sense of humor (幽默), too. He likes to laugh with me. That is how we share in

22、the joy of being friends. And I know that he is looking for the same quality in me. When I meet someone who is reliable, honest, and understanding, I know Ive found a friend! 8. Which of the following qualities the writer thinks is the most important in choosing a friend? A. understanding. B. honest

23、y. C. reliability. D. a sense of humor.9. If you have fair weather friends, _ .A. they will give you all that they have when you need helpB. you will be refused when you get into troubleC. you will become rich D. you can be sure that you get real friends10. Good friends need to _. A. always point ou

24、t each others mistakes B. be helped with money C. understand each others feelings D. have money or luck11. This passage mainly discuss _ . A. the qualities of a friend B. where to choose friends C. how to get along with friends D. the importance of having a friend D I grew up in a house where the TV

25、 was seldom turned on and with one wall in my bedroom entirely lined with bookshelves, most of my childhood was spent on books I could get hold of. In fact, I grew up thinking of reading as natural as breathing and books unbelievably powerful in shaping perspectives (觀點(diǎn)) by creating worlds we could

26、step into, take part in and live in. With this unshakable belief, I, at fourteen, decided to become a writer. Here too, reading became useful. Every writer starts off knowing that he has something to say, but being unable to find the right ways to say it. He has to find his own voice by reading wide

27、ly and discovering which parts of the writers he agrees or disagrees with, or agrees with so strongly that it reshapes his own world. He cannot write without loving to read, because only through reading other peoples writing can one discover what works, what doesnt and, in the end, together with lot

28、s of practice, what voice he has. Now I am in college, and have come to realize how important it is to read fiction (文學(xué)作品). As a law student, my reading is in fact limited to subject matterthe volume (量) of what I have to read for classes every week means there is little time to read anything else.

29、Such reading made it all the clearer to me that I live in a very small part in this great place called life. Reading fiction reminds me that there is life beyond my own. It allows me to travel across the high seas and along the Silk Road, all from the comfort of my own armchair, to experience, thoug

30、h secondhand, exciting experiences that I wouldnt necessarily be able to have in my lifetime.12. What can be inferred (推斷) about the author as a child? A. He never watched TV. B. He read what he had to. C. He found reading unbelievable. D. He considered reading part of his life.13. The underline wor

31、d “voice” in the second paragraph most probably means “_”.A. an idea B. a sound of qualityC. a way of writing D. a world to write about14. What effect does reading have on the author?A. It helps him to realize his dream. B. It opens up a wider world for him.C. It makes his college life more interest

32、ing. D. It increases his interest in worldwide travel.15. Which of the following can be the best title of this text?A. Why do I read? B. How do I read?C. What do I read? D. When do I read? 第2節(jié) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。（共5小題，每小題2分，滿(mǎn)分10分） 注意：如選項(xiàng)為E，請(qǐng)?zhí)钔緼B；選項(xiàng)為F,請(qǐng)?zhí)钔緾D；選項(xiàng)為G，請(qǐng)?zhí)钔緽C Tips on Ho

33、w to Save Money Its important for you teenagers to know how to save money. You know that the money you save can be for rainy days and be used to pay through your college education. If you think its a difficult task and dont know how to do it, please do as the followings. 16 My dad always tells me th

34、at if one doesnt respect money, it will never respect you. Hence, its important that you keep a record of your daily expenses. Make it a habit to write down all that you have spent. And when you find out the total expenses at the end of the month, you will realize what you have spent more money in d

35、oing. 17 Open a savings account. Open a savings account is a better way to save money. You can set a goal, say (for example) , the money is for a new notebook or for college, and then save, until you have enough money to buy a notebook or until you go to college. 18 Do not carry much cash. Do you ha

36、ve the habit of not leaving a store without buying anything? The only way to stop that is carrying less money around with you. Go to the store with the minimum（最少的）amount of money, which will not even help you buy a drink. 19 Save the changes（零錢(qián)） Save the changes that you get back. If you have gone

37、to a shop to buy something and get back some changes, then do not spent them. 20 And youll be surprised at the huge amount of money after days. Follow these tips above, and thus you can save a lot of money. And surely, theyll help you to be more responsible in your life.A. Keep a record of your dail

38、y expenses.B. After a few days, youll get rid of this habit.C. Instead, you can save them in your piggy bank（錢(qián)罐).D. By the time, you will realize the importance of saving money.E. Saving money builds your financial power and personal freedom.F. Next month, you will automatically try and save more in

39、 that part.G. Nowadays in the developed and developing countries, people are all working for the sake of earning money. 第二部分 英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共五節(jié)， 滿(mǎn)分70分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20 小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A, B, C, D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。 I am very lucky because I enjoy my work very much. Im a fitness in

40、structor at a gym near where I live. I 21 six aerobics（有氧運(yùn)動(dòng)）classes a week and also tell my students about 22 and nutrition. As they say, “You are what you 23 .” To be honest, I worry about the 24 that many people have today. So many people are overweight. And why? Because they eat the 25 foods and

41、they dont do any exercise. When you work in an office all day, I know it is difficult to find 26 to keep fit, but you 27 need to do 20 minutes a day! Its also very important to have a 28 diet, starting with breakfast in the morning. Its not a good idea to 29 breakfast although many of us just have a

42、 cup of tea or coffee. Eat as much 30 food as possible-lots of fruit and vegetables-and 31 not to eat too much fried food. When you dont have much time, its 32 to get a takeaway（外賣(mài)）, but it certainly isnt very good for you! One 33 that a lot of people feel less than 100% fit is that they dont drink

43、34 water. You need to drink two liters a day-and water 35 water, not tea, coffee or sugary drinks. Keeping fit is fun. However, a lot of people think its 36 to go jogging（慢跑）or cycling. They just want to 37 their food. Well, of course, its fine to have cakes and ice cream, 38 not every day! I would

44、say we like what our bodies 39 and if you eat more healthy food, over time, you might find yourself wanting to eat them more than anything else. Try it, I think youll be 40 !21AdesignBchoose Cteach Dshare22AtasteBcookingChealthDwealth23AeatBwearCspeakDthink24AideaBhabitCgoalDdiet25AcheapBproperCdeli

45、ciousDwrong26AtimeBmoneyCspaceDcourage27AonlyBevenCeverDhardly28AspecialBpoorCsimpleDbalanced29AmakeBmissCgetDorder30AfastBfreshCdriedDexpensive31AbegBtryCdecideDpromise32AsafeBsmartChardDeasy33AexcuseBresultCopinionDreason34AsomeBhotCenoughDclean35AincludesBmeansCneedsDproducts36AunusualBnaturalCbo

46、ringDinteresting37AshowBprepareCresearchDenjoy38AsoBbutCorDand39Alook likeBrely onCare used toDare made up of40AmovedBworriedCtroubledDsurprised 第卷注意：將答案寫(xiě)在答題卷上。寫(xiě)在本試卷上無(wú)效。第二節(jié) 閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。（共 10 小題；每小題 1.5 分。滿(mǎn)分 15分）One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about 41 (be)

47、 late for school. There are many people waiting at the bus stop, 42 some of them looked very anxious and 43 (disappoint). When the bus finally came, we all hurried on board. I got a place next 44 the window, so I had a good view of the sidewalk. A boy on a bike 45 (catch) my attention. He was riding

48、 beside the bus and waving his arms. I heard a passenger behind me shouting to the driver, but he refused 46 (stop) until we reached the next stop. Still, the boy kept 47 (ride). He was carrying something over his shoulder and shouting. Finally, when we came to the next stop, the boy ran up the door of the bus. I heard an excited conversation. Then the driver stood up and asked, “ 48 anyone lose a suitcase at the last stop?” A woman on the bus shouted, “Oh, dear! Its 49 .” She pushed her to the driver and took the suitcase thankfully. Everyone on the bus began talking about what the boy had d