2018-2019學(xué)年上海市金山區(qū)金山中學(xué)高一上英語期中考試試卷

1、金山中學(xué) 2018 學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期高一年級英語學(xué)科期中考試卷120 分鐘 滿分： 150 分 命題人：張靜審核人：楊曉麗）第 I 卷 （ 105 分）I. Listening Comprehension （25 分）Section A Short conversationsDirections: 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

2、. 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 in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.C. A telescope. D. An elevator.C. In a supermarket. D. At home

3、.B. Watered Julie s plants.D. Disapproved of her plan.1. A. A television.B. A computer.2. A. In a cosmetic shop. B. In a pharmacy.3. A. Caught colds.C. Traveled overseas.4. A. He is kind.B. He is impolite.C. He is somewhat busy.D. She has no comments.5. A. Take a break. B. Go to work.C. Keep trying.

4、 D. Do other problems.6. A. He wants to ride to school with the woman.B. He prefers to take the bus to school.C. He has to stand on the bus if he takes it to school.D. He doesn t think the traffic is a problem.7. A. He is going on vacation.8. He has not registered for any class yet.9. He does not pl

5、an to study.10. He has a very busy schedule.8. A. Allow the woman to go ahead of him. B . Accept the woman s apology.C. Go to the front of the line.D. Apologize to the woman.9. A. He is willing to help her.B. He will help her after he finishes his assignment.C. He is too busy to help her.D. His car

6、broke down and he couldn t afford a new one.B. There is going to be a party.D. Big parties are great fun.10. A. More people like dancing.C. More people should learn dancing.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two passages and one longer conversation. After each passage or conversation,

7、you will be asked several questions. The passages and conversation 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 is the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 ar

8、e based on the following passage.11. A. Because he failed in the match.B. Because he liked to dream there.C. Because he had no money.D. Because he could see the hotel there.12. A. On Monday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Tuesday.D. On Saturday.13. A. Because he didn ' t like the warm and soft bed.B. Be

9、cause he liked to sleep in the park.C. Because he wanted to have a good dream.D. Because he couldn ' t pay for it.Questions 14 through 17 are based on the following passage.14. A. The relationship between business and people.B. Now business goes green.C. Shopping habits are changing.D. Green pro

10、ducts in the supermarket.15. A. About half.C. About two out of five.16. A. Public caring for the environment.C. New ways of doing business.17. A. The selling point for the consumers. C. A great demand for healthy food.B. About 20000.D. About one third.B. Companies ' desire for big sales.D. Rapid

11、 growth of supermarket.B. The charming company name.D. The manufacturing of green products.Questions 18 through 20 are based on the following conversation.18. A. Archeology.19. A. 2.20. A. In January.D. Architecture.D. 10.D. In July.B. Chinese culture. C. Chinese.B. 12.C. 24.B. In December.C. In Apr

12、il.II. Grammar and VocabularySection A (15%)Directions: Choose the best answer to each question.21. They are considering before the prices go up.A. of buying the houseB. with buying the houseC. buying the houseD. to buy the house22. The flowers sweet in the garden and they attract the visitors to th

13、e beauty of nature.A. smellsB. smellC. smeltD. are smelt23. The flower show, which until 5 P. m. every day, has been a complete success.A. opensB. is openC. openingD. is opened24. -What's the trouble?-Dr. William, yesterday we were playing basketball when I fell on my knee. It ever since then.A.

14、 had hurtB. had been hurt C. has hurt D. has been hurt25. - Did that book give the important information you needed?-Yes, but_, we had to read it almost entirely.A. for finding itB. to find itC. finding itD. by finding it26. The place_ interested me most was the Children's Palace.A. whichB. wher

15、eC. whatD.in which27. Mr Li has three daughters, none ofis an engineer.A. themB. whichC. whoD.whom28. That ' s the day _I will never forget.A. whichB. on whichC. in whichD.when29. Where is the boy _arm was hurt by the window?A. thatB. whoC. whoseD.of whom30. Finally, the thief handed everythingh

16、e had stolen to the police.A. whichB. whatC. whateverD.that31. Thosemade no mistakes in today' s exercises please raise your hands.A. whichB. whomC. whatD.who32. John is the only oneof the students whoFrench .A. knowB. knowsC. knowingD.known33. The rich top-soil is easily washed away by floods_t

17、here are no trees.A. whereverB. in any place C. in which D. somewhere34. The boy was dreaming he was awakened by a tremendous noiseC. asD. whileB. didn't think, will comeD. didn't think, was comingA. untilB. when35. -Your father has come to school.-1 he.A. don't think, is comingC. don &#

18、39; t think, will comeSection B (10%)Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. absorbedB. analysis C. dramatic D. processE. responses F. expressingG. complicated H. sensibly I. conclusi

19、onJ. moving K. associatedYou watch a sad film and get caught up in your emotions. You cry your eyes out at the 36 plot you feel sad for the characters if they suffer, or happy for them when they aresuccessful. It is only when the movie is over that you realize that what you were watching is not real

20、.But why couldn ' t you accept that when you were so 37 in the movie? It was reportedthat people simply cannot think emotionally and logically at the same time.It has long been known that something different goes on in our brain when we use logic, rather than responding to something emotionally.

21、 Thinking logically is a step-by-step 38 in whichpeople make decisions through reasoning and find answers 39. When we think emotionally,we look at things from someone else' s point of view and try to feel their pain.Now scientists have found that thinking logically and emotionally are like the t

22、wo ends of a seesaw (蹺板)一when we' reausy sympathizing, the part of the brain used for cold and hard40 is restricted. And it' s also true the other way round.To come to this 41, scientists gathered 45 people men and women to take brain scans as they solved different kinds of puzzles. Some of

23、the puzzles were42and involvedmath and physics and others were social problems that required participants to put themselves in other people ' s shoes.Scientists found that when participants were doing a math problem, the region in their brain that is 43 with logical thinking lit up, and when ask

24、ed to make emotional decisions, theregion for emotional thinking lit up. But the most interesting part is that when asked to solve problems that required both logical and emotional 44, the participants always used one ofthe regions at a time while the other one went dark.However, people sometimes en

25、ded up using the wrong one. This explains why some people are good at solving complex math problems but have poor social skills. And why even the smartest people get taken in by fake but 45 stories.III . Reading Comprehension： Section A (15%)Directions： For each blank in the following passage there

26、are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.What causes your computer a slow one? The problem lies with changes that occur to the PC software. The two most 46 causes of slowdown (along with easy solutions) are:Registry errors-

27、the most common problemEvery 47 you load a program, game or file, your PC' s software registry is updatedwith new instructions needed to operate that item.48, when the item is removed, these instructions usually remain on your PC. Every time you run your computer it tries to carry out these inst

28、ructions, but because the related program can' t be found, it causes a registry error. YourPC is doing a lot more work than it should be and the result is a significantly 49 computer.One of the best ways to manage this is with a neat little tool. This program scans, identifies and 50 registry er

29、rors -51 in a computer that a lot m ore like it was when youfirst bought it.Spyware and virusesSpyware and viruses are software programs that are loaded on your computer 52your knowledge or permission. They have various purposes,53 changing the defaultsearch engine in your browser; tracking your web

30、 surfing _54; stealing your personal_55.Most spyware and viruses get onto your computers through files that you download from the internet or as attachments to e-mails. They tend to 56up a lot of computing power and_57_ will significantly slow down the computer.The simple rule of thumb to follow is

31、to never download any58software programsfrom companies you do not know and trust, especially screensavers, emoticons and the like. 59, make sure you have a good anti-virus/ spyware removal software running at 60times.Follow the above advice and your PC should stay fast and safe.46. A. commonB. ordin

32、aryC. specialD.normal47. A. dayB. weekC. timeD.second48. A. AlthoughB. HoweverC. ThoughD.And49. A. fasterB. slowerC. quickerD. stronger50. A. findsB. seesC. fixesD.stores51. A. resultingB. resultedC. leadingD.led52. A. withoutB. withC. betweenD.for53. A. includingB. includesC. includedD.include54. A

33、. abilitiesB. habitsC. shortcomingsD.faults55. A. moneyB. belongingsC. happinessD.information56. A. makeB. turnC. takeD.cut57. A. otherwiseB. howeverC. thusD.instead58. A. freeB. cheapC. expensiveD.useful59. A. HoweverB. In additionC. ThenD.Hence60. A. eachB. everyC. someD.allSection B ( 32% )Direct

34、ions： Read the following four passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(A)A voyaging ship was wrec

35、ked during a storm at sea and only two of the men aboard were able to swim to a small, desert-like island. Not knowing what else to do, the two survivors agreed that they had no alternative but to pray to God.However, to find out whose prayers were more powerful, they agreed to divide the territory

36、between them and stay on opposite sides of the island.The first thing they prayed for was food. The next morning, the first man saw a fruit-bearingtree on his side of the island, and he was able to eat its fruit. But the other man s parcremained barren .After a week, the first man became lonely and

37、decided to pray for a wife. The next day, another ship was wrecked and the only survivor was a woman who swam to his side of the island. But on the other side of the island, there was nothing.Soon thereafter the first man prayed for a house, clothes and more food. The next day, like magic, all of th

38、ese things were given to him. However, the second man still had nothing.Finally, the first man prayed for a ship so that he and his wife could leave the island, and in the morning he found a ship docked at his side of the island.The first man boarded the ship with his wife and decided to leave the s

39、econd man on the island, considering the other man unworthy to receive God s blesosfinhgiss psrianycernsonehad been answered.As the ship was about to leave, the first man heard a voice from Heaven booming,“ Whyou leaving your companion on the island?”“ Myblessings are mine alone since I was the one

40、who prayed for them, ”the first man answered. “ His prayers were all unanswered and so he doesn t deserve anything. ”“ You are mistaken! ” the voice rebuked him.“ He had only one prayer, which I answered. Ifnot for that, you would not have received any of my blessings.”“ Tellme, ” the first man aske

41、d the voice, “ whatdid he pray for that I should owe him anything?He prayed that all your prayers would be answered.For all we know, our blessings are not the fruits of our prayers alone, but those of another praying for us. So what you do for others is more important than what you do for yourself.6

42、1. The first man ' s wife is.A. a swimmer who got to the island by accidentB. an angel sent by God to keep him companyC. a survivor from another wrecked shipD. a native person on the desert-like island62. The underlined word“ barren " in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to.A. isolatedB. un

43、productiveC. fruitfulD. dry63. Which of the following is true about the second man?A. He didn ' t deserve any blessing frGmd.B. None of his prayers was answered by God.C. He is not brave enough to tell God his needs.D. His prayer helped his companion get out of trouble.64. What ' s the mo斕意）

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51、If you see a group of people dancing and singing on the street or in the railway station, you don't need to feel surprised. They are a flash mob. Who are they? Are they mobs? Don't be confused by their name. Actually, a flash mob is a group of people who gather suddenly in a public place, do

52、 something unusual for a brief period of time, and then quickly disappear.They are usually organized with the help of the Internet or other digital communications networks. The messages may be sent to friends, who send to more people. At a predetermined time, they gather and perform some activities

53、such as exchanging books, coming together to look at the sky, waving their hands and yelling something at the top of their voice for 30 seconds. Then, they quickly disappear before the police can arrive. Using mobile phones, the flash mob can change its place if the first one has been cancelled for

54、any reason.Bill Wasik, senior editor of Harper's Magazine, organized the first flash mob in Manhattan in May 2003 and the first successful flash mob gathered on June 3, 2003. Wasik claimed that he created the flash mob as a social experiment designed to laugh at fashion seekers and stress the cu

55、ltural atmosphere of want ing to be an insider or part of“ the next big thing ”.Flash mob gatherings can sometimes shock people. Such an activity might seem amusing and magical, but it also might frighten people who are not aware of what is taking place. Undoubtedly, flash mob can serve as good poli

56、tical tools and have great potential, such as using flash mob to advertise a product.The flash mob is now becoming more and more popular. People use it to do many things. For example, in 2009, Michael Jackson s fans took part minoab ftloasrhemember him. Hundreds ofhis fans gathered singing and danci

57、ng Michael s famous song “ Beat It ” together. Flash mobs gpeople from all walks of life an opportunity to come together to create a memory.69. What is NOT the feature of the flash mob?A. It can get together quickly.B. It can change its place freely.C. It can do activities suddenly.D. It can injure people seriously.70. How do flash mobs inform one another? By using the Internet. By writing letters. By yelling. By waving hands. By using mobile phones. By holding a meeting.A.B.C.D.71. Why did Bill Wasik cre