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1、祁县二中2018-2019 学年高一年级第二学期期中考试英语试题第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60 分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题3 分，满分45 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给A、B、C和 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AJuly is a month of fun-filled activities for kids and teens as long as you know where to find them.When you want some fun activities for July,consider these ideas happening in this month.S
2、ecret of the Dragon Time Monday,July 1,2017,10:30 a.m.Cost Adult:$7.40 Children(under15):half Booking Phone the booking office:34032578 Address Brisbane Botanic Gardens Note Secret of the Dragon is a magical story about 2 children who are taken on a dragon ride to explore the universe.The Search for
3、 life:Are We Alone?Time Thursday,July 4,2017,2:00 p.m.Cost Adult:$14.50 Children(under15):$8.70 Booking Phone the booking office:34037689 Address Brisbane Botanic Gardens Note Are we truly alone in space?Is there any life out there?These are the questions asked in this show.Magic Class Time Friday,J
4、uly 12,2017,10:00 a.m.Cost Free Booking Please call 34038470 to book your Place.Address Centenary Community hub,171 Dandenong Rd Note Would you like to be a magician?Then join David,the magician,to learn about real Science with Me:Making your own guitar Time Saturday,July 20,2017,3:00 p.m.Cost Free
5、Booking Please call 34031226 to book your Place.Address 10,Egginton Close Note Do you want to make a guitar with Katy and her mum?Science with Me is going to be with you.Please remember to bring a piece of magic with playing cards,coins,ring ropes and DIY projects and be able to become the life of t
6、he party.wood,a hammer,some rubber bands and some nails with you.1.Alec is strongly interested in space life.He may go to _ A.The Search for Life.B.Science with Me.C.Secret of the Dragon.D.Magic Class.2.John and his 10-year-old son want to watch Secret of the Dragon.How much should they pay?A.$7.40.
7、B.$23.20.C.$14.80.D.$11.10.3.What do the four activities have in common?A.They are all free.B.They happen in the same place.C.They can all be booked on phone.D.They are all weekend activities.B Earthquakes happen without warning(前兆).They can happen any time of a day,at any point during the year.But
8、dont worry because most are so weak that they cannot be felt.Only a few big ones hurt people.However,its important to know what to do when an earthquake is happeningDo NOT go outside.You could get injured from falling glass or parts of buildings.If you are outside,stay away from buildings and power
9、lines(输电线).Stay under a desk,table,or other strong furniture.Hold on to it.Or stay in a corner of the building.Cover your face and head with your arms and cover your mouth with a towel or clothing.Stay inside until shaking stops and it is safe to go outside.Keep away from windows,pictures or adverti
10、sements on the wall or the building,and anything else that could fall and hurt you.Most people get injured by falling things during an earthquake,not by the shaking itselfAlso keep away from a fire.You could fall down and burn yourself on the fire.If you are driving when an earthquake happens,stop t
11、he car if its safe.Stay inside your car until the earthquake stops,and dont drive near bridges.Try not to stop by power lines or trees.These could fall and hurt you.4.Most earthquakes are too to hurt peopleA.strong B.heavy C.dangerous D.weak 5.From the passage，when an earthquake is happening，we shou
12、ld A.Stay under a big building B.Stay under a strong furniture C.Stand by windows D.drive near a big bridge 6.It isnt safe for you towhile the earthquake is happeningA.cover your head with your arms B.stay in a corner of the building C.run out of the building D.cover your mouth with a towel 7.This p
13、assage tells us A.How to be safe in an earthquakeB.How dangerous the earthquake isC.We shouldn t be afraid of the earthquakeD.How the earthquake comes into beingC Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents.Every day they are very busy trying to make money for my schooling.One
14、day,my mother was sewing a quilt（缝被子）.I silently sat beside her.“Mum,is there love between you and Dad?”I asked in a very low voice.With surprise in her eyes,she stop ped her work for a while.The she said,“Susan,look at this thread（线）.It can hardly be seen,but its really there.It makes the quilt str
15、ong.If life is a quilt,love should be a thread.Love is inside.”I couldn t understand her until the next sprin g.At that time,my father suddenly got sick seriously.My mother had to stay with him in the hospital for a month.After they were back,may mother helped my father walk slowly on the country ro
16、ad every day.They were so kind to each other and it seemed they were the happiest couple.After two months my father still couldnt walk by himself.“Dad,how are you feeling now?”I asked him one day.“Susan,don t worry about me.”he said.“I just like walking with your mum.I like this kind of life.”Readin
17、g his eyes,I knew he loves my mother deeply.Now I understand that love is just a thread in the quilt of our life.Love is inside,making life strong and warm.8.W hy are Susan s parents busy trying to make money?A.To buy a strong quilt B.To get to see the doctor C.To send Susan to school D.To show thei
18、r love 9.Susan came to understand her mother _.A.while her mother was sewing a quilt B.after her father was seriously sick C.when she was sitting beside her mother D.before her father was in hospital 10.What can we know from the passage?A.Susan s father is very lazyB.Susan s mother is a nurse C.Susa
19、ns parents love each otherD.Susan doesn t like her father 11.Which of the following could be the best title for the passage?A.Love is just a Thread B.How to make a Quilt Strong C.Walking on the Country Road D.A Seriously Sick Father D The worlds richest man might seem to have it all,but Bill Gates h
20、as one regret.The self-made billionaire said he felt stupid for not knowing any foreign languages.Speaking in his third Ask Me Anything question-and-answer session for online forum Reddit(红迪网),the Microsoft founder said that he wished he spoke French,Arabic or Chinese.He said,I took Latin and Greek
21、in high school and got As and I guess it helps my vocabulary.I keep hoping to get time to study one of theseprobably French because it is the easiest.I did Duolingo for a while but didnt keep it up.Gates,who is worth$79.3 billion,praised Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for surprising an audience in
22、 Beijing when he spoke fluent Chinese.Mark Zuckerberg amazingly learned Chinese and did a Q w.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m A with Chinese studentsunbelievable,isnt it?he said.This isnt the first time for Gates to admit his regret over language.He also showed his habits at home and personal insights.Last Februa
23、ry,Gates said he likes to do the dishes himself to his own special standards every night and also told the interviewer that his wife,Melinda,would likely want Samuel L.Jackson to play her husband in a biopic(传记片).He also admitted that he would pick up a$100 bill if he found it on the street.As he to
24、ok the top spot on Forbes(福布斯)28th Annual Billionaires list last year for the fourth time,he said he is pretty basic when it comes to spending on clothes and food,but that he enjoys investing in shoes and rackets(球拍)when he plays tennis.When asked a life lesson he had to learn the hard way,the billi
25、onaire said staying up too late is a habit he is still trying to break.Dont stay up too late even if the book is really exciting.You will regret it in the morning.Pam still working on this problem,he said.12.Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?A.An Interview with Bill Gates
26、B.How Bill Gates Succeeded C.The Richest Billionaire D.Bill Gates Regret 13.The underlined part in paragraph 8 may actually mean that A.he doesnt spend much money on food and clothes B.food and clothing are basic needs for peoples life C.he never cares about buying food and clothing D.it is importan
27、t to lay a good foundation of life 14.What advice did Bill Gates give?A.Do the dishes yourself at home.B.Avoid staying up too late.C.Be a good language learner.D.Pick up the$100 bills in the streets.15.Which of the following is true according to the passage?A.Bill Gates is also the founder of Facebo
28、ok.B.Bill Gates was good at learning languages in high school.C.Bill Gates topped the list of Forbes 28 times.D.Bill Gates wife wants Samuel to play a game with Gates.第二节（共5 小题；每小题3 分，满分15 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。A good book can be satisfying.If reading is a habit youd like to get
29、 into,there are some ways to develop it.Realize that reading is enjoyable if you have a good book.If you have a difficult book and you are forcing yourself through it,it will seem like a task,16 .Set time.You should have some time during every day when youll read for at least 5 to 10 minutes.17 For
30、example,make it a habit to read during breakfast and lunch and even dinner if you eat alone.Always carry a book.18 .When I leave the house,I always make sure to have my car keys and one book at hand.The book stays with me in the car,and I take it into the office and to appointments and pretty much e
31、verywhere I go.19 .Find a place in your home where you can sit in a comfortable chair.Dont lie down unless you re going to sleep.There shouldnt be a television or a computer near the chair,and no music or no noisy family members/roommates.If you dont have a place like this,create one.Reduce televisi
32、on/the Internet.If you really want to read more,try cutting back on time on TV or the Internet.20 .Still,every minute you reduce of the Internet/TV,you could use for reading.This could create hours of book reading time.A.Go to bookstores.BIt means you will read no matter how busy you are.CIf this ha
33、ppens,give up the book and find another one that you ll really love.D This may be difficult for some people.E.Have some good tea or coffee while you read.F.Wherever you go,take a book with you.G.Find a quiet place.第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分55 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题2 分，满分40 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，选出可以填入空
34、白处的最佳选项。Honesty is always the best policy.Though lying often allows one to escape punishment for the moment,the 21 will always come out.In most situations,one will 22 that lying does not offer the same long-term benefits(好处)as honesty does.Sometimes people lie for the purpose of being 23 .For exampl
35、e,my cousin Joanne was 24 to her friend s birthday party and she asked for my 25 on her dress.In fact,her dress was terrible,but I 26 and told her that the dress was beautiful.How could I 27 her excitement over the dress?Looking back at that moment,I probably should have told her the truth,consideri
36、ng that the guests 28 her.After that I realized the 29 of telling the truth.My brother once helped his best friend cheat on a 30 test.That night,he told me what happened at school.I was very 31 and asked him to say sorry to his math teacher immediately 32 he went to school the next day.33,the teache
37、r only forced the two boys to take the test again.If my brother had not followed my 34,he might have been kicked out of school.35 ,my brother s behavior sets a good example for his friend.So he 36 his friend and helped him avoid serious punishment.In some cases,lying seems to be 37 .For example,how
38、can one 38 to young children what has happened when they lose one of their family members?Lying seems kind,but if one lies to children,they may feel more 39 when they discover the facts.Therefore,it is important for each of us to be 40 anytime.21.A.answer B.reason C.result D.truth 22.A.mean B.find C
39、.imagine D.include 23.A.polite B.active C.fair D.silent 24.A.sent B.forced C.invited D.rushed 25.A.decision B.opinion C.information D.instruction 26.A.smiled B.arrived C.stopped D.appeared 27.A.hide B.ruin C.control D.cause 28.A.cared about B.laughed at C.depended on D.looked after 29.A.danger B.pur
40、pose C.importance D.possibility 30.A.spelling B.history C.math D.listening 31.A.shy B.proud C.angry D.excited 32.A.when B.since C.though D.before 33.A.Clearly B.Luckily C.Strangely D.Painfully 34.A.rule B.timetable C.example D.advice 35.A.So far B.However C.Besides D.As usual 36.A.missed B.saved C.b
41、elieved D.refused 37.A.necessary B.unusual C.interesting D.difficult 38.A.prove B.explain C.report D.suggest 39.A.relaxed B.impatient C.surprised D.confident 40.A.careful B.brave C.kind D.honest 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Keeping a diary in English is an 41._(effect)
42、way to improve our English writing ability.42._(compare)with other forms of writing,it is shorter and takes 43._(little)time.It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English.If we persist in this practice,gradually we ll learn how to express ourselves in English.In keeping a diary in Engli
43、sh,we certainly run up against many 44._(difficulty).In the first place,45._ often happens that we have trouble 46._(find)appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind.Secondly,there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in Chinese.And it is extremely hard for us to put them into E
44、nglish 47._(proper).As far as I 48._(concern),my 49._(suggest)is that we should always have a notebook and a Chinese-English dictionary within easy reach.Whenever something beats us,we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary.We can also turn to our English teacher for h
45、elp,if necessary.In short,I believe that it is 50 _ great use to keep a diary in English for the development of our writing skills.第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35 分）第一节：短文改错（共10 小题；每小题1 分，满分10 分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）
46、划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均限一词。2.只允许修改10 处，多者（从第11 处起）不计分。My first visit to London was one and half years ago.It was a wonderful trip.I stay in the city for three weeks,but I had many impressions.First,I went to the Tower of London,and I want to say that it is an amazed historical p
47、lace.In London,you can also enjoy nature.There are many parks and these parks are wonderful,green,quite places that you can relax and escape the noises of the city.I was also impressed for the museums in London.They are very popular.I found it interesting because of you can learn about the history o
48、f England.I had a wonderful time in London and I was real fond of it.第二节书面表达（满分25 分）“保护环境”是中学生应尽的责任。你的外国笔友Mark 所在的学校正在开展“保护环境，美化校园”的活动，他希望你给他提些建议。请根据以下提示给Mark 写一封电子邮件。内容提示：1.爱护校园，不乱扔垃圾。2.节约用水用电，及时关灯，关水龙头。3.循环利用资源，如废纸回收。注意：1.词数 100 左右。2.请不要逐句翻译，可适当发挥。3.邮件的开头和结束语已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇:水龙头：tap Dear Mark,I m v
49、ery glad you are also interested in protecting environment._ Best wishes.Yours,Li Hua 祁县二中2018-2019 学年高一年级第二学期期中考试英语试题答案阅读理解1 A 2 D 3 C 4 D 5 B 6 C 7 A 8 C 9 B 10 C 11 A 12 D 13 A 14 B 15 B 16 C 17 B 18 F 19 G 20 D 完形填空21 D 22 B 23 A 24 C 25 B 26 A 27 B 28 B 29 C 30 C 31 C 32 A 33B 34 D 35C 36 B 37A
50、 38 B 39 C 40 D 语法填空41 effective 42 Compared 43 less 44 difficulties 45 it 46 finding 47 properly 48 am concerned 49 suggestion 50 of 改错51 half前加 a 52 stay改为 stayed 53 but 改为 and 54 amazed改为 amazing 55 that 改为 where 56 noises 改为 noise 57 for 改为 with/by 58 of 去掉59 it 改为 them 60 real 改为 really 写作Dear