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1、高一英语试题（卷面满分：150分 考试时间：120分钟）第 一 部 分 听 力（共两节；满 分 30分）第 一 节（共 5 小题，每小题L 5 分，满 分 7.5 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。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Why does the man move to New York?A.To make a trip.B.To look after parents.C.To work there.2.What are the two speaker
2、s talking about?A.Buying a TV.B.TV channel.C.Sports meet.3.Why will the woman leave before eleven?A.To buy something.B.To make a work plan.C.To go home.4.What was the man doing at the moment?A.He was listening to the radio.B.He was reading a book.C.He was writing something.5.What is the weather like
3、 today?A.It s rainy.B.It s sunny.C.It s cloudy.第 二 节（共 15个小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5 段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6 段材料，回答第6 至 7 题。6.What is the woman most probably doing?A.Informing the man of an appointment.B.Telling t
4、he man her advice.C.Bargaining with the man.7.When will Mr.Emory and the man meet?A.At 1:00 p.m.tomorrow.B.At 3:00 p.m.tomorrow.C.At 3:00 p.m.the day aftertomorrow.听第7 段材料，回答第8 至 9 题。8.Which city s information does the woman hope to get?A.New York.B.Las Vegas.C.New Orleans.9.Which festival is mentio
5、ned in the conversation?A.Easter Day.B.Valentine,s Day.C.New YearJ s Day.听第8 段材料，回答第10至 12题。10.What does the man do on weekends?A.Go climbing with his parents.,B.Make long trips in another city.C.Make short trips with friends.11.What does the woman like best?A.Swimming and sailing.B.Swimming and cyc
6、ling.C.Sailing and cycling.12.What does the man like to do in his spare time?A.Reading.B.Dancing.C.Planting.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.When did the two speakers meet last time?A.One and a half year ago.B.One year ago.C.Half a year ago.14.What gift does the woman give the boy?A.A motor car.B.A racing car.C.
7、A police car.15.How does the woman get here?A.By plane.B.By train.C.By bus.16.How long will it take to get home by car?A.About half an hour.B.An hour.C.One and a half hour.听 第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Where did Nat King Cole play the piano at first?A.At a bar.B.In the cinema.C.At the concert.18.Why did the
8、 lady ask the player to sing a song?A.She had paid him for this.B.She knew him very well.C.She wanted to have a change.19.What was Nat King Cole best known as later?A.Piano player.B.Singer.C.Painter.20.Why did Nat King Cole succeed?A.The lady helped him a lot.B.He continued to play where he first pl
9、ayed.C.He caught the chance.第二部分阅读理解（共两节；满分4 0分）第 一 节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分3 0分）AAgatha Christie used to go out at night.She will never forget the night when she met a robbermany years ago.That evening,she was invited to a birthday party which lasted till 2 o clock in the morning.Without company,Agatha wal
10、ked home along the quiet street.Suddenly from the shadow of a darkbuiIding,a tall man with a sharp knife in his right hand ran out at her.Good morning,lady,“the man said in a low voice,I dont think you wish to die here!”“What do you want?”Agathaasked.“Your earrings（耳环）.Take them off!”Agatha suddenly
11、 had a bright idea.She tried tocover her necklace with the collar（衣领）of her overcoat while she used the other hand to takeoff both of her earrings,and then she quickly threw them on the ground.“T ake them and let me go.she said.T he robber was uncertain.H e saw that the girl didn tcare for the earri
12、ngs at all,only trying to protect the necklace.H e realized the necklace wouldcost more,so he said,“G ive me your necklace.”“O h,sir.I t s not worth much.P lease let me keep it.”“S top talking rubbish.Q uick!”W ith shaky hands,A gatha took off her necklace.A s soon as the robber disappeared,she pick
13、edup her earrings and ran as fast as she could to her home.T he earrings cost 4 8 0 pounds and the necklace the robber had taken away cost only six poundsten shillings（先令）.2 1.A gatha will never forget the night because _.A.she was robbed of her earringsB.she was robbed but she fooled the robberC.sh
14、e had such a nice time at the partyD.it is dangerous for a girl to walk alone at night2 2.W hy did she try to protect her necklace?.A.S he didn t want the robber to notice it.B.I t was cheaper than the earrings.C.I t was worth keeping.D.S he would rather have it robbed.2 3.T he story wants to tell u
15、s.A.A gatha was brave and cleverB.the robber was foolishC.a necklace is usually more expensive than earringsD.never stay too late at an evening partyBI t s not C hristmas D ay yet.B ut wherever I go on the streets,I see shops selling C hristmastrees and all kinds of beautiful decorations,waiters wea
16、ring C hristmas hats;I hear childrensinging C hristmas songs on broadcast;I get messages of C hristmas,s best wishes from friends.I just got quite confused again,since when have C hinese begun celebrating C hristmas D ay?W hat do these people celebrate it for,the birth of C hris?B ut we all know tha
17、t most of C hineseare not C hristians,they don,t even know the origin of C hristmas D ay,and they celebrate itfor no reason.I don t celebrate C hristmas D ay or any other western holidays since I m not a C hristianand nor am I a westerner.I don t know what C hristmas really means.A nyway I can t get
18、 reasonableanswers from my friends.S ome of them think they would like to just take this chance to enjoythemselves regardless of the meaning of the festival.S ome of them think I m an old-fashionedgirl,a bigot who doesn,t appreciate the spirit of C hinese cultural tolerance（宽容）andunderstanding of ot
19、her cultures.W ell,if it is about cultural tolerance,why don,t we evercelebrate the month of M uharram,or festivals of colours in I ndia,or F iestas P atrias in M exico?I really appreciate cultural exchanges and communications with all nations,but I don tthink this is what it s about.P eople are cel
20、ebrating more and more western festivals whileignoring our traditional ones.I s it part of globalization（全球化）?D o people in other non-western countries also celebrateC hristmas?2 4.I t can be inferred from the passage that the writer.A.is an old-fashioned girlB.doesn t like festivals at allC.prefers
21、 western festivals to C hinese festivalsD.prefers C hinese festivals to western festivals2 5.A ccording to the writer,many C hinese people celebrate C hristmas.A.for no reasonB.for the birth of C hrisC.because most of them are C hristiansD.because they don,t like C hinese festivals2 6.T he underline
22、d word“bigot”in P aragraph 3 means.A.a very brave person B.a very stubborn personC.a very careful person D.a very popular person2 7.W e can learn from the passage that.A.more and more C hinese people celebrate western festivals nowB.C hinese people pay enough attention to our own festivalsC.no C hri
23、stmas celebration means one lacks cultural toleranceD.the writer doesn?t like cultural exchanges and communications with other countriesCT he biggest hamburger restaurant chain（连锁）in the world is M cD onald s.I t started in 1 9 5 5with just one restaurant,but now has more than 0 worldwide.T here are
24、 more than 1 M cD onald*srestaurants only in the US.You can find them in 1 0 0 countries on six continents.T here isn,ta M cD onald?s in A ntarctica,but I don,t suppose they eat hamburgers at the S outh P ole.W henyou eat at a M cD onaldJ s restaurant you are joining the 3 5 million people who eat a
25、nd drink atM cD onaldy s every day,and there are more than one million people who work there.M cD onaldJ shas sold 1 0 0 billion hamburgers since it opened,and it sells more than 6.8 million pounds ofF rench F ries every day.H ow do you like your hamburger restaurant?T here are old M cD onald?s-part
26、 of onerestaurant in E ngland is 6 0 0 years old.T here are elegant（高雅的）M cD onaldy s-there is oneon the C hamps E lysees in P aris.T here are cool M cD onald s-there is one in H ollywood.T hereare M cD onaldJ s restaurants on ships and trains,in hospitals and zoos,in airports and incolleges.C learl
27、y many people like the speed,hygiene（卫生）and cheapness of fast food restaurants.H owever,not everyone 1 ikes fast food.S ome people question the nutritional value of the food;some people think the fast food causes too much waste and pollution.S o the fast food businessgives us plenty of food for thou
28、ght,as well as convenient,affordable meals.2 8.T here are M cD onaldy s restaurants outside the US now.A.about 0B.about 8 0 0 0C.about 1D.about 32 9.H ow many people does each M cD onald?s employees serve on average every day?A.A bout 3 5 billion B.A bout 1 0 0 billionC.A bout 3 5 million D.A bout 6
29、 0 0 million3 0.F rom the passage we can infer that.A.there are M cD onaldJ s of different styles to meet different customersB.the writer encourage more people to eat hamburgersC.the writer thinks people should stop eating hamburgersD.hamburgers are of great nutritional value3 1.T he underlined phra
30、se“plenty of food for thought”in the last paragraph probably meansA.a lot of delicious food B.a lot of food you can affordC.a lot of things to think about D.a lot of convenient foodDT here are many people who say T homas E dison invented the twentieth century.A lthough thereare those who may disagre
31、e,yet E dison was one of the greatest inventors in A merica.B orn in 1 8 4 7 in O hio,T homas E dison attended school for only three months.A fter his teachersaid that he could not learn,E dison s mother decided to teach him at home.T here he was al lowedto study the subjects that most interested hi
32、m.B y age ten,E dison had built a science laboratoryof his own.E dison got his first job at age twelve on the railway sei 1 ing candy and newspapers.T herehe once saved a boy whose father was the boss of the railway station.I n return the boss helpedhim a lot.I n his late twenties,E dison built an“i
33、nvention factorywhere he and his business partnerscould devote all their time to inventing.A fter improving upon the telephone,E dison createdthe phonograph（留声机）.A lthough E dison did not actually invent the light bulb,he did createan electric lighting system which led to its widespread use.E dison
34、set up the first central electric power station in 1 8 8 2,so N ew York became the firstcity in the world to have electric lights.T his was the beginning of the modern world in whichelectricity became a way of life.T he following year,one of E dison s engineers discovered electrons（电子），which at last
35、led to electronics.W ithout electronics,we might not have radio,T V,computers,or space travel.T he rest of E dison s life was spent making and improving inventions.T homas E dison died at the age of eighty-four in 1 9 3 1.T hree days later,much of A mericadimmed（使暗淡）its lights in honor of the invent
36、ora man who had more impact（影响）on thedevelopment of present-day civilization than anyone else in history.3 2.T he passage tells us that _.A.E dison didn t like to study at schoolB.E dison invented the light bulb in his late twentiesC.even without electronics,we might have radio,T V,computers,or spac
37、e travelD.N ew York was the first city in the world to have electric lights3 3.F rom the passage,we can infer that.A.E dison,s teacher thought E dison was not worth teachingB.E dison s mother stopped E dison studying at schoolC.E dison didn,t invent many things in all his lifeD.E dison didn,t spend
38、his life working on these inventions when he was old3 4.W hy did many A mericans dim their lights when E dison died?.A.A mericans wanted to save more energy.B.A mericans were used to dimming their lights.C.A mericans dimmed their lights in memory of the great inventor.D.A mericans were made to dim t
39、heir lights.3 5.T he best title for this passage is.A.E dison,a P oor M anB.E dison,a G reat I nventorC.E dison D ied at 8 4D.E dison and H is C hildhood第 二 节（共 5小题；每小题2分，满 分 1 0 分）根据短文内容，从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。S ummer is the season of family travel.3 6 H ere are our top 5 things to teach you
40、rchildren before entering big crowds:H ow F ar T hey C an G o-3 7 F or young children,you should set a rule of always holdinga parentJ s hand.F or older kids,you may be comfortable with a“I can always see you and youcan always see me”rule.T o C all Your R eal N ame T each your children that you will
41、 find them,so it s best if theystay in one place.W hat s more,teach them to call out your full name instead of“M ommy”or“D addy“to help you more easily find them.H ow to I dentify a S afe P ersonw M ake sure your children know the best people to approachif they get separated from you.E mployees work
42、ing at the place you re visiting are generallyalways good,“safe people”.B ut what about places that may not have employees,like the beach?3 8 E xperts say that moms are often the most willing and best-equipped people to help kids.W hat to say-3 9 R emember that if your children do get separated from
43、 you,they willlikely be panicked（恐慌），so don t assume that they will know how to tell strangers that theyare lost.R ole-play getting lost and using simple sentences like,“I am lost“with your kidsto help them know what to do if it actually happens.T heir P ersonal I nformation-M ake sure your children
44、 know as much basic personal informationas possible,including their full names,parents full names and telephone numbers and theaddress.4 0A.T each your children to look for a mom with kids.B.S ometimes it s not hard to find a safe person in such places.C.B ut do your kids know what to do if they get
45、 separated from you?D.I f your kids are too young to remember them,write them down!E.I t can be hard for people to help a lost child.F.T ell your children to behave normally when they get lost.G.I t s important to talk with your children about how close you expect them to stay toyou.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节；满
46、分4 5分）第一节 完形填空（共2 0小题，每小题1.5分；满分3 0）A “blogger“is a person who writes on an I nternet website called a blog”.T he word blog”is a 4 1 way of saying“web log”,or“personal website”.A nyone can start a 4 2 ,and they can write about anything they like.T here are millions of blogs on the internet today.T h
47、ey 4 3 news,information andideas for people who read them.T hey contain 4 4 to other websites,and they provide aplace for people to write their 4 5 and react to the ideas of others.A research company called P erseus has 4 6 more than 3,0 0 0 web logs.I t says thatblogs are most 4 7 with teenage girl
48、s.T hey use them to 4 8 their friends know whatis happening in their lives.T he study 4 9 says that more than 1 0 0,0 0 0 bloggers stoppedtaking part in the activity after a year.5 0 ,some people develop 5 1 blogs to present political and other ideas._5 2,the R epublican and D emocratic parties in t
49、he southern state of K entucky recently startedtheir own blogs.A nd A merican companies are beginning to use blogs to advertise their 5 3 .A t the same time,some long-standing blogs have 5 4 .L ast week,blogging leader D aveW iner closed his free blog service“weblogs,com”.H e said the site became to
50、o expensive to5 5.H e started the blog four years ago,and thousands of people had 5 6 on it.T heywere 5 7 that the site had been closed.O ne blog that is still going 5 8 is called R ebecca,s P ocket.R ebecca B lood createdthe website in 1 9 9 9.S he wrote about the history of blogs on the site.T hat