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1、舒城中学高一上期中考试卷英语试题第一部分听力部分（共两节，满分30分）第一节 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读1遍。1.Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers？A. Doctor and Patient. B. Teacher and Student. C. Trainer and sportswoman2. Whats the mans
2、 problem?A. The new apartment is too large.B. He is looking for an apartment.C. He doesnt have enough money.3. Where will the woman most probably spend the evening?A. Out of town. B. At home. C. At a restaurant.4. How did the woman know about the fire?A. She read it on a newspaper. B. She witnessed（
3、目睹）it. C. She saw it on TV.5. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is complaining to the man.B. The woman is tired of her work.C. The woman doesnt have desire to eat.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，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答
4、第6、7题。6. What is the man doing?A. Applying for a job.B. Buying a newspaper.C. Receiving an interview.7. What does the man have to do?A. Type an article.B. Try out some advertisements.C. Write some headlines.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Where will the Red Roses give the performance?A. In China Daily headquarter
5、.（总部）B. At the Peoples theatre.C. It doesnt tell us.9. When will the two speakers meet at the theatre?A. At 7:00 this Tuesday. B. At 6:30 this Sunday.C. At 6:30 this Saturday.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the woman work?A. In a library. B. In a factory. C. In a shop.11. Why do you think the man an
6、d the woman are in a hurry?A. To go to the game. B. To go to the movies. C. To meet a friend.12. What do we know about Eva?A. she likes sports games B. she will succeed in working for a newspaper. C. she is a famous photographer.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What is the sofa like?A. It is two meters long B.
7、 its yellow cover is silver C. its cover is made with silk14. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the phone. B. In a furniture store. C. In a factory.15. How much will a new sofa cost?A. Fifty -nine dollars. B. Sixty-three dollars. C. Sixty-five dollars.16. When would the woman pro
8、bably come again?A. Next Thursday. B. Next Saturday. C. In two weeks.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the flight time?A. 2 hours and 40 minutes. B. 2 hours and 14 minutes. C. 2 hours and 18 minutes.18. What is the weather like in Seattle at present?A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Sunny.19. At what time will th
9、e plane arrive in Seattle? A. 13: 59 B.13:45 C: 14:2520. At which gate will the plane arrive?A. 13 B. 18 C. 12第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWelcome to Marksdale State ParkWhere fun, fitness, and education come togetherDont miss our new summer classes availab
10、le during May 23- Aug 5!Swimming lessons: Ages 4adult. Cost: $ 5 per class or $ 15 for one month.Hiking: Have a state park keeper hike through our paths with you and teach you about the parks wildlife and plants. Marksdale is a perfect spot for hiking.Soccer: Our youth soccer program is unusual in t
11、hat it is non-competitive. Different teams are formed every day. The focus is on each player learning to work as a team, not on one team winning it all.Boating: These classes are only for 20-year-olds and above. Fishing is only allowed with a permit.Bicycling: We have special paths built for bicycli
12、sts. Signs are posted for self-guided tours of our park. Group cycling is also available with a park guide. Paths range from easy to challenging. A message from the director:Hiking paths! Sport fields! Playgrounds! Campgrounds! Fun activities! Located on McQueeney, Marksdale State Park offers someth
13、ing for everyone. We have a number of plants and animals, which are in danger of dying out, being protected in our park. Sign up for one of our new summer community classes, or take a camping trip with your friends or family. Our facilities (设施) are set up with modern systems, so you dont have to su
14、ffer to enjoy nature unless you want to. Director Glen Harwood, Park21. If you plan to learn to swim during June and July, you should pay _. A. $5B. $15C. $25D. $3022. Which of the following activities is only meant for adults?A. swimmingB. boatingC. hikingD. bicycling23. What can we learn about Mar
15、ksdale State Park?A. Many endangered plants can be found there.B. Special paths will soon be built for bicyclists.C. It is a park full of fun activities and sea animals.D. The youth soccer program focuses on how to win. BHave you ever wondered why birds sing? Maybe you thought that they were just ha
16、ppy. After all, you probably sing or whistle when you are happy.Some scientists believe that birds do sing some of the time just because they are happy. However, they sing mainly for a very different reason. Their singing is actually a warning to other birds to stay out of their territory.Do you kno
17、w what a “territory” is? A territory is an area that an animal, usually the male, claims as its own. Only he and his family are welcome there. No other families of the same species are welcome. Your yard and house are your territory where only your family and your friends are welcome. If a stranger
18、should enter your territory and threaten you, you might shout. Probably this would be enough to frighten him away.If so, you have actually scared the stranger away without having to fight him. A bird does the same thing. But he expects an outsider almost any time, especially at nesting season. So he
19、 is screaming all the time, whether he can see an outsider or not. This screaming is what we call a birds song, and it is usually enough to keep an outsider away.Birds sing loudest in the spring when they are trying to attract a mate and warn others not to enter the territory of theirs.You can see t
20、hat birds have a language of their own. Most of it has something to do with attracting mates and setting up territories.24. Some scientists believe that most of the time birds singing is actually _.A. a way of warningB. an expression of happiness C. an expression of angerD. a way of greeting25. What
21、 is a birds “territory”?A. A place where families of other species are accepted.B. An area which a bird considers to be its own.C. A place where a bird may never shout at the top of its voice.D. An area for which birds fight against each other.26. Why do birds keep on singing at nesting season?A. Be
22、cause they want to invite more friends.B. Because they want to find outsiders around.C. Because their singing helps frighten outsiders away.D. Because their singing helps get rid of their fears.27. How does the writer explain birds singing?A. By reporting experiment results.B. By describing a birds
23、daily life.C. By comparing birds with human beings.D. By telling a birds story.CIt is reasonable to say that every teenager can be influenced by peer pressure (从众心理) at some point. Every day, in any high school, peer pressure has a major influence over the behaviour of teenagers. It can be as slight
24、 as being persuaded to be late for class or as serious as a dangerous drug. Whether slight or serious, peer pressure can have harmful, sometimes life changing, and even bad results.“Teens dont often consider the long-term results that some behaviors can cause,” said Terri Price, a researcher. “Peer
25、pressure can be very difficult to handle for many teens because of their fears of not fitting in.” Peer pressure has always been part of teen life, but teens experience it more differently than their former generations did in the past. Sources of peer pressure have increased because of the Internet
26、and other electronic communications.Recognizing peer pressure can be as simple as noticing that you have been asked to do something that you are not comfortable with. “Listen to your instinct (直觉), which is a sign for whether something is right or wrong. If it feels wrong then most likely it is,” sa
27、ys Price.Teens are in a time of life when they are still discovering who they are. Many teens are influenced by peer pressure because of their unsafe feelings. This can make them helpless especially when their self-control is weak or they dont have healthy support, causing them to take risky behavio
28、r or turn to unhealthy support.Dealing with peer pressure is a topic of concern for teens. People can say, “Just say no,” but the truth is that the word is easier said than done. 28. The underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refers to_.A. recognizing peer pressure B. peer pressureC. instinct D. sign29
29、. Why are teens easily influenced by peer pressure?A. Because their self-control is weak.B. Because they have fears of not fitting in.C. Because they dont have the feeling of safety.D. Because they have nobody to turn to when in trouble.30. You learn whether a teen suffers peer pressure by watching_
30、 .A. how his behaviour changesB. how he can get safetyC. whether it is slight or seriousD. whether he feels comfortable with his family31. According to the passage, we learn that dealing with peer pressure is_ .A. not difficult B. to listen to your instinct C. easier said than done D. an impossible
31、taskD Saunders was the last one in his class to be picked for any sports team. “Football, tennis, cricket anything with a round ball, I was useless,” he says now with a laugh. But back then he was the one always made fun of in school gym chasses in Devonshire, England.It was a mountain bike he recei
32、ved for his 15th birthday that changed him. At first he went biking alone in a nearby forest. Then he began to ride the bike along with a runner friend. Gradually, Saunders set his mind on building up his body, increasing his speed and strength. At the age of 18, he ran his first marathon.The follow
33、ing year, he met John Ridgway and was hired as an teacher at Ridgway s School of Adventure in Scotland, where he learned about Ridgway s cold-water exploits. Greatly interested, Saunders read all he could about North Pole explorers and adventures, then decided that this would be his future.In 2001,
34、after becoming a skillful skier, Saunders started his first long-distance expedition（探险）towards the North Pole. It took unbelievable energy. He suffered a lot, ran into a polar bear and pushed his body to the limit.Saunders has since become the youngest person to ski alone to the North Pole, and hes
35、 skied more of the North Pole by himself than any other British man. His old playmates would not believe the change.Next October, Saunders, 27, heads south from the coast of Antarctica to the South Pole and back, a 2900 kilometers journey that has never been completed on skis.32What do we know about
36、 Saunders in the first paragraph? AHe liked sports but was not good at them. BHe was hardly chosen for sports team.CHe always made fun of school gym chasses DHe was not welcome in his class.33Which of the following is right?ASaunders became the youngest person to ski to the North poleBCompared with
37、other British, hes skied more of the North Pole alone.CIt was his 15th birthday gift that made him decide to build up his bodyDThe 2900 kilometers journey on skis has never been completed by Saunders 34Which of the following is the correct order of the events that happened to Saunders ? aHe ran his
38、first marathon.bHe skied alone in the North Pole. che rode his bike in a forest.dHe planned an adventure to the South Pole.AacdbBcdabCacbdDcabd35What does the story mainly tell us about Saunders ? AHe was a success in sportsBHe changes a lot through his effortsCHe was not Ridrways favorite student.
39、DHe is a good teacher at school.第二节 (共5小题; 每小题2分, 满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How can we all get more laughter into our lives? Here is what the experts suggest: 36 . Nancy Alguire, a teacher in Clifton Park, N. Y., was once painfully shy and had a hard time laughing. Then she marr
40、ied a circus clown (小丑). “I became interested in the clowns,” she recalls “One day I put on a costume and paint my face. That afternoon my whole life changed. I learned to laugh and enjoy life in a way I had never done before.” 37 To this day, she still makes it a rule to be with people who enjoy li
41、fe and laughing. 38 It doesnt take you too much time and can be easy. Collect favorite cartoons and jokes. Also, keep a paper for writing down humor you find in everyday life. “Good ideas come and go fast, you have to catch them quickly or they are gone,” says Virginia Tooper.Laugh when you need it
42、most. “ 39 ” says comedian Bill Cosby. “And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can go through it,” he says.Gray Alan, a sociology professor at the University of Minnesota, claims that laughter is a skill we can all gain because it comes naturally. 40 . Just re
43、member: we are just here for a period, so get a few laughs.AYou can soften the worst through humor.BMix with people who laugh.CPractise the art of laughing.DKeep a laughter record.EHe who laughs last laughs best.FBut its also something that has to be developed.GPeoples joy can influence those around
44、 them.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Every country has its heroes. The heroes are the people the nation and especially the young people _41_. If you get a list of the heroes of a nation, it will tell you the potential(潜势;
45、潜力) of that nationFor example, the youngsters in China nowadays take Yang Liwei as a model _42_ the launch of Shenzhou V.If today in America you ask the high school students to list their heroes, their _43_ would probably fall into three groups. The first group of heroes would be the rock stars-the
46、people _44_ with rock music. Theres no doubt that such people have talent but one often 45 if one should regard rock stars as a model. The rock stars too often are mixed with 46 and their personal life is not all _47_ good. The rock stars are rich and they wear the _48_ fashion styles. However, one
47、should seek more in a hero than such things _49_ money and fine clothes.A second type of heroes for the American youth are sports stars who_50_you exited and satisfied while watching the games. However, too often the personal life of the sports star is _51_ disordered. Too frequent drugs and drinking are a part of _52_ of the sports stars.A third group