xxxx高一英语第二学期期中试题
第二节单项选择(共15题，每小题1分，满分15分)
21.______withadifficultsituation,Arnolddecidedtoaskhisbossforadvice.
A.TofaceB.HavingfacedC.FacedD.Facing
22.__________,heisstillasmodestasbefore.
A.AsheisascientistB.Ascientistasheis
C.ScientistasheisD.Asisheascientist
23.—Howdoestheplan______you?
—Ifonlyitcouldbecarriedoutsmoothly.
A.hitB.strikeC.beatD.attract
24.Hespoke________softvoicethatwecouldhardlyhearhim.
A.suchaB.insuchC.insoD.insucha
25.—WhatwasthetroublewithJackthedaybeforeyesterday?
—Whenhepracticingrunningontheplayground,hisstrength____and
hefellontotheground.
A.gaveawayB.gaveinC.gaveoffD.gaveout
26.—HaveyouheardfromJanetrecently?
—No,butI______heroverChristmas.
A.sawB.havebeenseeing
C.haveseenD.willbeseeing
27.Darkcloudsarea______ofrainorsnow.
A.signalB.symbolC.signD.sight
28.Everyoneshouts“Killit!”whenarat_________thestreet.
A.isseenrunacrossB.isseentorunacross
C.isseenacrossD.seesacross
29.—IsPeterthere?
—_______,please.I’llseeifIcanfindhimforyou.
A.HoldupB.HoldonC.HoldoutD.Holdoff
30.—Doyouhaveaminute?I’vegotsomethingtotellyou.
—OK,________youmakeitshort.
A.nowthatB.ifonlyC.aslongasD.everytime
31.Hegavemanythankstothosedoctors,________hissonwassavedsuccessfully.
A.withhishelpB.withwhosehelp
C.withoutwhosehelpD.withouthishelp
32.Don’tloseheart;youshouldbe________aboutthefuture.
A.pessimisticB.optimisticC.crazyD.negative
33.Shebroughtwiththreefriends,________Ihadevermetbefore.
A.noneofwhomB.neitherofwhom
C.neitherofthemD.noneofthem
34.Myinterestinstampcollection__________myschooldays.
A.isdatedbackB.datesbackto
C.haddatedfromD.canbedatedfrom
35.Thebook________andisworth________.
A.iswellwritten;readingB.writeswell;reading
C.iswellwritten;beingreadD.writeswell;beingread
第二节完形填空(共20个小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处地最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Haveyoueverhadproblemsinyourlifeanddon’tknowhowtobehappy?If_36__,youwillfind“BeingaHappyTeenager”byAustralianwriterAndrewMatthews_37_.
Inhisbook,Matthews_38_ushowtohaveahappylifeandanswersthe_39__ofteenagers.
Therearemanysubjectssuchas_40_andfriends,andthebook_41_weshouldstopbeingangryandforgive.Thebooktellsusofusefulskills__42_howtoputwhatyouhavelearnedintopicturesofyourmindto_43_yourmemorybetter.
Manyteenagersthink_44__happinesscomesfromagoodexamresult_45_praisefromotherpeople.Butyoucan_46_behappywhentherearenosuch“good”things
Successcomesfroma(n)_47_attitude.Ifyou_48_fromproblems,youwillhavesuccessinthefuture.
Someschoolstudentshave__49__suchasbeingtootallortooshort.ButMatthewstellsusthat_50_
_comesfromthinkingaboutthingsinapositive_51__.Ifyouare_52__,peoplenoticeyouandyoucangeta__53__viewatthemovie;ifyouareshort,yourclothesandshoes_54__lessroominyourbedroom!ThisisMatthews’mostimportant_55_:youchoosetobehappy!
36.A.soB.notC.itD.do
37.A.wiseB.smartC.usefulD.simple
38.A.ordersB.tellsC.asksD.argues
39.A.problemsB.questionsC.ideasD.comments
40.A.rolesB.classesC.coursesD.parents
41.A.saysB.writesC.readsD.thinks
42.A.forexampleB.suchasC.soasD.sothat
43.A.makeB.turnC.letD.change
44.A.whatB.howC.thatD.whether
45.A.andB.butC.soD.or
46.A.yetB.alreadyC.stillD.forever
47.A.badB.goodC.independentD.normal
48.A.learnB.rescueC.struggleD.separate
49.A.experiencesB.difficultiesC.fearsD.problems
50.A.successB.happinessC.failureD.height
51.A.wayB.meansC.mannersD.spirit
52.A.shortB.smallC.tallD.fat
53.A.lowerB.higherC.worseD.better
54.A.takeB.spendC.coverD.cost
55.A.workB.lessonC.teachingD.study
第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)
A
Itravelalot,andIfindoutdifferent“styles”ofdirectionseverytimeIask“HowcanIgettothepostoffice?”
ForeigntouristsareoftenconfusedinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenames;inJapan,peopleuselandmarksintheirdirectionsinsteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarket.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”
InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,therearenotusuallymanylandmarks.Therearenomountains,sothelandisveryflat;inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,peoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistances.InKansasorIowa,forexample,peoplewillsay,“Gonorthtwomiles.Turneast,andthengoanothermile.”
PeopleinLosAngeles,California,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap;theymeasuredistanceintime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?”youask.“Oh,”theyanswer,“it’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Yousay,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?”Theydon’tknow.
It’struethatapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestionsometimes.Whathappensinsuchasituation?ANewYorkermightsay,“Sorry,Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers“Idon’tknow.”PeopleinYucatanbelievethat“Idon’tknow”isimpolite.Theyusuallygiveananswer,oftenawrongone.Atouristcangetvery,verylostinYucatan!
56.WhenatouristaskstheJapanesethewaytoacertainplace,theyusually_________.
A.describetheplacecarefully
B.showhimamapoftheplace
C.tellhimthenamesofthestreets
D.refertorecognizablebuildingsandplaces
57.Whatistheplacewherepeoplemeasuredistanceintime?
A.NewYorkB.LosAngelesC.KansasD.Iowa
58.PeopleinYucatanmaygiveatouristawronganswer_________.
A.i
nordertosavetimeB.asatest
C.soastobepoliteD.forfun
59.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?
A.It’simportantfortravelerstounderstandculturaldifferences.
B.It’susefulfortravelerstoknowhowtoaskthewayproperly.
C.Peoplehavesimilarunderstandingsofpoliteness.
D.NewYorkersaregenerallyfriendlytovisitors.
B
AcouplefromMinneapolisdecidedtogotoFloridaforalongweekendtowarmthemselvesupduringoneparticularlyicycoldwinter.Theyplannedtostayattheverysamehotelwheretheyspenttheirhoneymoon20yearsago.Theybothhadjobs,soitwasdecidedthatthehusbandwouldflytoFloridaonaThursday,andhiswifewouldfollowhimthenextday.Uponarrivingasplanned,thehusbandcheckedintothehotel.Therehedecidedtoopenhislaptopandsendhiswifeane-mailbackinMinneapolis.However,heaccidentallyleftoffoneletterinheraddressandsentthee-mailwithoutnoticinghiserror.
Inthemeantime：InHouston,awomanhadjustreturnedfromherhusband’sfuneral.Hewasaministerwhohadbeen“calledhometoglory”,followingaheartattack.Thewomancheckedhere-mail,expectingmessagefromfamilyandfriends.Uponreadingthefirstmessage,shefaintedandfelltothefloor.Hersonrushedintotheroom,foundhismotheronthefloorandsawthecomputerscreenwhichread:
To:MyLovingWife
From:YourDepartedHusband
Subject:I’vearrived!
I’vejustarrivedandhavebeencheckedin.Iseethateverythinghasbeenpreparedforyourarrivaltomorrow.Lookingforwardtoseeingyouthen.Hopeyourjourneyisasuneventful(平静的)asminewas.
P.S:Sureishotdownhere.
60.Whatmistakedidthehusbandmakeaftercheckingintothehotel?
A.Hecheckedintoawronghotel.
B.Heforgottobringthelaptop.
C.Hemisspelledherwife’saddress.
D.Heforgottomailhisletter.
61.Theexpression“calledhometoglory”probablysuggeststhatthemanhad_________.
A.gonebacktohishometown
B.calledhisfamilytosayhello
C.beenawardedanhonor
D.diedandgonetoheaven
62.Howdidthewomanprobablyfeelafterreadingthee-mail?
A.PleasedB.AmazedC.FrightenedD.Moved
63.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothetext?
A.Thesecondwoman’shusbanddiedofaheartattack.
B.Thewomanlikedtochatwithherfriendsbye-mail.
C.ThecoupleheldtheirweddinginFlorida20yearsago.
D.Hiswifewouldn’tgotoFloridaforhiserror.
C
Nearlyeveryoneisshyinsomeways.Ifshynessismakingyouuncomfortable,itmaybetimeforafewlessonsinself-confidence.Youcanbuildyourconfidencebyfollowingsomesuggestionsfromdoctorsandpsychologists.
Makeadecisionnottoholdbackinconversations.Whatyouhavetosayisjustasimportantaswhatotherpeoplesay.Anddon’tturndownpartyinvitationsjustbecauseofyourshyness.
Prepareyourselfforbeingwithothersingroups.Makealistofthegoodqualitiesyouhave.Thenmakealistofideas,experiences,andskillsyouwouldliketosharewithotherpeople.Thinkaboutwhatyouwouldliketosayinadvance.Thensayit.
Ifyoustartfeelingself-consciousinagroup,takeadeepbreathandfocusyourattentiononotherpeople.Remember,youarenotalone.Otherpeopleareconcernedabouttheimpressiontheyaremaking,too.
Nooneevergetsoverbeingshycompletely,butmostpeopledolearntolivewit
htheirshyness.Evenentertainersadmitthattheyoftenfeelshy.Theyworkatfightingtheirshyfeelingssothattheycanfacethecamerasandthepublic.Justmakingtheefforttocontrolshynesscanhavemanyrewards.Butperhapsthebestreasontofightshynessistogiveotherpeopleachancetoknowmoreaboutyou.
64.Wherewouldthisjafsprobablyappear?
A.Onthefrontpageofanewspaper.
B.Inapopularmagazine.
C.Inasciencetextbook.
D.Inanencyclopedia.
65.Themainpurposeofthejafsisto_________.
A.explainhowshynessdeveloped
B.provethatshynesscanovercome
C.persuadereadersthatshynessisnatural
D.recommendwaysofdealingwithshyness
66.Whichofthefollowingstatementscanyouconcludefromreadingthejafs?
A.Theattemptstoovercomeshynessisalwaysworthwhile.
B.Entertainerschoosetheirworktofightshyness.
C.Theattemptstoovercomeshynessisalwayssuccessful.
D.Shypeopleneverhaveanyfun.
67.Whatisthesourceofthesuggestionsforfightingshyness?
A.Theauthorofthejafs.
B.Shymenandwomen
C.Popularentertainers
D.Doctorsandpsychologists.
D
Perhapsthemostwonderfulbuildingsputupinthe19thcenturywastheCrystalPalacewhichwasbuiltinHydeParkfortheGreatExhibitionof1851.TheCrystalPalacewasdifferentfromalltheotherbuildingsofallthetime.Itwasmadeofironandglassandalotofpeoplefrommanycountriescametoseeit.Plentyofgoodsweresenttotheexhibitionfromallpartsoftheworld.Therewasalsoagreatdealtomachineryonshow.Thoughinthosedays,travellingwasnotaseasyasitistoday,steamboatscarriedthousandsofvisitorsacrosstheChannelEurope.OnarrivinginEngland,theyweretakentotheCrystalPalacebytrain.Thereweresixmillionvisitorsinall,andthemoneyfromtheexhibitionwasusedtobuildmuseumsandcolleges.Later,theCrystalPalacewasmovedtotheSouthLondon.Itremainedoneofthemostfamousbuildingsintheworlduntilitwasburntdownin1936.
68.TheCrystalPalacewasbuildup________.
A.inthe1950sB.inthe1900s
C.shortlybefore1851D.before1951
69.PeoplefrommanycountriescametotheCrystalPalacemainlyto______.
A.buygoodsB.visitanexhibition
C.travelD.enjoytheCrystalPalaceitself
高一英语第二学期期中试题70.WhathappenedtotheCrystalPalacein1936?
A.Itcaughtaterriblefire
B.Itdisappearedsuddenly
C.ItwasmovedawaytothesouthofLondon
D.Itwasrebuilt.
第二节(共5个小题;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地最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Manystudentshavenotdevelopedgoodstudyhabitsandfindhomeworkquitedifficult.Theydon’tknowhowtodealwiththeirhomework.Herearesometipsthatyoushouldconsider.
_71____Someoftheproblemsmayrequirealotofthinking,soyoumayneedtothinkaboutthemseveraltimesoverseveraldays.Thisistobeexpected,anddoesnotmeanyoudonotunderstandthematerial.Itissimplypartoftheprocessofdoinghardproblems.Donotexpecttobeabletodoallthehomeworkproblemsinonehour.
Don’tdoyourhomeworkwiththeTVortheradioon.____72___
StudiesshowthatittakesstudentslongertofinishtheirworkiftheywatchTVorlistentotheradio.Ifyoumustlistentomusicwhilestudyingordoinghomework,atleastlistentoclassicalmusic;studiesshowthatthismakesyousmarter.
___73____Thisisoneofthebe
stwaystolearnthematerial.Ifyoudon’tunderstandit,otherstudentsoftencanhelpout;ifyoudoknowhowtodoaproblem,explainingittosomeoneelseoftenhelpstosolidifytheprocessforyou.
Don’tturninworkthatyouknowiswrongbutpretendthatyouthinkitisright.Itisfarbetternottofinishaproblemthantocontinueonandproduceawronganswer.___74__Youshouldsaysomethinglike:“Iknowthatsomethinghasgonewrongatthispoint,butIcan’tfigureoutwhat.”andyoushouldalsosaywhyyouthinksomethingisnotright,andwhatyouwouldhavedoneifyoucouldhavecontinuedon._____75_
A.Notallthehomeworkissoeasy.
B.Workwithotherstudentsonhomework.
C.Youshouldaskyourparentsforadvice.
D.Listentosomeclassicalmusicwhendoinghomework.
E.Thatwillpreventyoufromconcentratingonyourhomework.
F.Noansweratallisbetterthananansweryouknowtobewrong.
G.Thereisnoshameinadmittingyoudon’tknowhowtodosomething.
第三部分(满分35分)
第一节.短文改错
下面是你同桌的一篇习作，请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误，每每句中最多有两处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。
注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。
2.只允许修改10处，从第11处起不计分。
Thedaybeforeyesterday,Iwenttothebookshopwhereisnearourschooltobuythenewbook.ItwasSaturday,sotherehadmanypeople.Withashopassistant’shelp,IquicklygotthebookIwantedit.IwasabouttoleavewhileIfoundsomeonetryingtostealaman’smoney.AlthoughIwasnervously,Itriedtothinkofawaytohelp.SuddenlyIgotagoodidea.Isteppedontheman’sfootdeliberately(故意地).Theman’sscreamgivesthethiefafright,whoquicklywalkedouttheshop.Afterhearmyexplanation,themansmiledandthankedtome.
第二节书面表达
请根据下列表格中的提示，就“中学生看电视的利弊”用英语写一篇短文，并谈谈你的看法。
AdvantagesDisadvantagedYouopinion
1.帮助了解国内外大事;
2.拓宽视野，增长知识;
3.丰富生活，放松身心;1.浪费时间，影响学习;
2.减少锻炼，影响健康;
----
注意：1.词数：120左右2.可适当增加细节，以使全文连贯。
书面表达
ManyofusmiddleschoolstudentsenjoywatchingTV.ItiswidelybelievedthatwatchingTVisgoodforus.Firstly,itcankeepuswellinformedofwhat’shappeningathomeandabroad.Secondly,itcanincreaseourknowledge.What’smore,itmakesourlifecolorfulandisagoodwaytorelax.
Ontheotherhand,watchingTValsohassomedisadvantagestous.Firstofall,itsometimeswasteslotsoftimeandevenaffectsourstudies.Besides,ifwesitinfrontofaTVsetforalongtimeeveryday,wecaneasilyputonweightandbecomeshort-sighted.
Frommypointofview,weshouldchoosesomeprogramstowatchandspendareasonableamountoftimewatchingTV
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