2010年广东省深圳高级中学高一上学期期中测试英语卷.doc

1、2010年广东省深圳高级中学高一上学期期中测试英语卷 其他 句子翻译（共 5小题，每题 2分；满分 10分） 【小题 1】中国的人口是 40年前的两倍。 (asas) _ 【小题 2】他宁愿被嘲笑，也不愿和她吵架。 (would rather) _【小题 3】在深圳的头几年，那时什么都没搞定，他经常感到沮丧。(first few, settled) _ 【小题 4】我们再也不能等了，否则会误飞机的。 (afford) _ 【小题 5】到目前为止，他们已经为那所希望小学筹集到了 3万元。 (so far) _ 答案： 【小题 1】 The population of China is twice

2、 as large as (it was ) forty (40) years ago. 【小题 1】 He would rather be laughed at than quarrel with her. 【小题 1】 For the first few years in Shenzhen, when nothing is settled, he often felt depressed. 【小题 1】 We cant afford to wait any longer, or well miss the plane. 【小题 1】 So far, they have raised 30,

3、000 yuan for the Hope School. 语法填空（共 10小题；每小题 1分，满分 10分） 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案：填写在答题卷标号为 1-10的相应位置上。 Sometimes Chinese English teachers are puzzled by such questions, “Have you got any skills in reading comprehension ” Actually, many of the teachers cant give st

4、udents 【小题 1】 efficient (效率高的 ) way to deal with reading. Anyway, 【小题2】 often simply say, “Read more and practise more, and you 【小题 3】 (get) more experience in reading comprehension.” Frankly, these teachers good 【小题 4】 (suggest) are only helpful to arouse students interest in reading 【小题 5】 not hel

5、pful to deal with the questions in the examinations of reading comprehension. Personally, I think the skill for reading comprehension should be based 【小题 6】the knowledge of English writing. Since the English passages 【小题 7】 (write) under some rules or principles, the science of reading and understan

6、ding may have a close relationship with writing. Reading comprehension cant be independent from the knowledge of writing. So to do【小题 8】 (well) in reading comprehension, we should learn the knowledge of writing, study 【小题 9】 questions are designed and the relationship 【小题 10】 questions and the readi

7、ng materials. 答案： 【小题 1】 an 【小题 1】 they 【小题 1】 will get 【小题 1】 suggestions 【小题 1】 but 【小题 1】 on 【小题 1】 are written 【小题 1】 better 【小题 1】 how 【小题 1】 between 词组（共 10小题；每题 1分，满分 10分 ; 每空 1词。） 【小题 1】 Her name is Alex, _ _ (缩写 ) Alexandra. 【小题 2】 He gave the speech _ _ _ (不看 )his notes. 【小题 3】 Im afraid y

8、oure not _ _ _ (取得很大进步 ) in your study. 【小题 4】 Many people went to countryside at weekends to _ _ _ (逃避摆脱 ) the city noise. 【小题 5】 She was _ _ _ _ (盼望看到 ) the grandchildren again. 【小题 6】 He bothered me with _ _ _ (许多 ) questions. 【小题 7】 The dresses on sale in this department store are _ _ _ (过时的 ) .

9、 【小题 8】 They try to avoid _ _ (修建 ) the new school buildings next to the highway. 【小题 9】 As soon as his head hit the pillow, he _ _ (睡着了 ). 【小题 10】 After World War , Germany _ _ _ (被分成 ) two separate countries. 答案： 【小题 1】 short for 【小题 1】 without referring to 【小题 1】 making much progress 【小题 1】 get a

10、way from 【小题 1】 looking forward to seeing 【小题 1】 a great many 【小题 1】 out of date 【小题 1】 putting up 【小题 1】 fell asleep 【小题 1】 was divided into 完型填空 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。 It was 4 oclock in the morning, when I received the phone call. “This is the emergency room calling and

11、your son was just 1 in with severe burns on his face, neck and arms. Weve called for a (n) 2 and are going to fly him to the burn unit in Seattle.” Seattle was 350 miles from his college, so we knew immediately this was 3 . The doctor described the accident, which caused the burns. At 6 am, our son

12、and his friends decided to barbecue hamburgers. When they 4 the charcoal (木炭 ), it burst into flames because they had sprayed (喷洒 ) too much gasoline (petrol). The flames 5 my sons shirt tail and shot from his waist to his head. 6 , one of the boys was quick-minded, grasped my son, and rolled him on

13、 the grass. While it saved his life, it was not in 7 to save him from severe burns and the terrible scars (伤疤 ). So, he had to return to college with scars. When I was a child, my mother told my sister, who had a 10-inch, very 8 scar on her arm. “Ann, if you ignore the scar, other people will ignore

14、 it. It doesnt mean they wont 9 it, but it means it will not matter to them if it doesnt matter to you.” I 10 this wisdom (智慧 ) on to my son. He took my advice to 11 and returned to school with his head held high glad he was alive. By the end of the six-month waiting period, he decided that the scar

15、s did not matter, so he made the 12 to give up any plastic surgery (外科手术 ). We all have “scars” that 13 people to keep away from us. And we spend a lot of time thinking that if only we looked differently, or dressed differently, people would like us better. But you see, people will only judge you by

16、 your looks, or your clothes, if you are judging yourself by these same 14 standards(标准 ). Put your imperfections out of your 15 and concentrate (集中 ) on what you value within yourself, and your beauty will shine through. 【小题1】 A brought B given C turned D shown A doctor B hospital C helicopter D am

17、bulance A serious B terrible C dangerous D important A got B lit C burned D moved A took B held C caught D attracted A Personally B Technically C Sadly D Fortunately A shape B place C fact D time A nervous B formal C obvious D amusing A admit B notice C hate D hide A passed B kept C handed D sent A

18、life B heart C consideration D practice A mistake B survey C decision D instruction A invite B cause C allow D impress A false B strict C similar D amusing A head B heart C sight D mind 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小

19、题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 阅读理解 Last year my wife and I spent a most interesting month in Turkey. Before we left, we were reminded of the difficulties of driving in Turkey. We certainly did not find this to be the case and, except for a few places in faraway mountain areas, the roads were wide, and we

20、ll-paved (铺设 ). We drove for 12 days along the Western Coast of Turkey and had no problems at all. We found the Turkish drivers to be very polite and well educated. We also found that eating lunch in the smaller towns was difficult, so we picnicked almost every day. The following day after our arriv

21、al was Turkeys Childrens Day, started by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Ataturk loved children and he often said: “Children are a new beginning of tomorrow.” He even dedicated (奉献 ) the day 23rd of April to the children which today is celebrated as Childrens Day as well as the date when the Republic of Turk

22、ey was founded. On that day certain children are picked to take over the places of the government, and a lucky kid will be the president of Turkey for a whole day. He can decide whats going to happen and whether or not he is going to have the president next to him. There are a very large number of p

23、ossibilities of things he can do but some shops arent open because they are celebrating the day as well. All in all, it was a more enjoyable trip. I would recommend (推荐 ) a trip to Turkey to anyone with an adventurous (冒险的 ) spirit! 【小题 1】 Before the author and his wife went on a trip to Turkey, the

24、y were told that _. A it was difficult to travel in Turkey B it was not easy to drive in Turkey C the streets in Turkey were dangerous D there were many mountainous roads 【小题 2】 Which of the following is TRUE, according to the first paragraph A Places in mountain areas were difficult to reach. B The

25、 couple drove for 12 days during their journey. C The Turkish drivers had good manners. D It was difficult to eat meals in Turkey. 【小题 3】 The underlined word “He” in Paragraph 3 refers to _. A every one of us B the government C the president of Turkey D the lucky child 【小题 4】 What can be inferred fr

26、om the passage A The couple had no difficulty making their way in Turkey. B Turkeys National Day falls on the 22nd of April. C The author joined in celebrating Childrens Day. D On Turkeys Childrens Day everyone had holidays. 【小题 5】 What does the author think of the trip to Turkey A Interesting and d

27、angerous. B Difficult and expensive. C Enjoyable and exciting. D Boring and adventurous. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C Years ago, there lived a wealthy man named Mr. Cooper who, with his dearest young son John, loved art collecting. Together they traveled around the world, collect

28、ing the finest art treasures. One winter, war came to the nation, and John left to serve his country. After only a few short weeks, his father received a telegram reading that John had died while saving a fellow soldier. Filled with sadness, the old man cried. On the coming Christmas morning, a sold

29、ier called on him and gave him a picture of John. The following spring, the old man became ill and passed away. According to his will, all of his works of art would be auctioned (拍卖 ) on Christmas Day, when he had received the greatest gift of his life. The day soon arrived and art collectors from a

30、round the world gathered to buy some of the worlds greatest paintings. The auction began with a painting of the old mans son. “Who will open the bidding (出价 ) with $100 ” the auctioneer (拍卖人 ) asked. Minutes passed, but no one spoke. Finally, a neighbor of the old mans spoke. “Can I take the paintin

31、g for ten dollars It is all I have, and he is a good man.” “Will anyone go higher ” called the auctioneer. After more silence, the auctioneer said, “Going once, going twice, gone.” The gavel(槌 ) fell. “Now we can get on to the real treasures,” someone shouted angrily. But the auctioneer said that th

32、e auction was over. Someone asked,“Its over We didnt come here for a picture of some old guys son. There are millions of dollars worth of art here!”The auctioneer replied, “Its very simple. According to the will of the father, whoever takes the son . gets all.” 【小题 1】 Why did they travel around the

33、world A They wanted to visit some well-known artists. B They had their own companies around the world. C They wanted to visit all kinds of places of interest. D They wanted to collect the worlds finest art. 【小题 2】 When did the old man die A The morning when the solider visited him. B Several months

34、after John died. C A few days after John served in the army. D The day he received the news of Johns death. 【小题 3】 The underlined words “the greatest gift” in Paragraph 3 refer to _. A a picture of John B the painting John collected C the finest work of art D the telegram about his son 【小题 4】 A neig

35、hbor of the old mans bought the painting of John _. A because he knew the will of the old man B to pick up the worlds greatest paintings C in honor of John, who was worth respecting D because no one else was willing to buy it 【小题 5】 It can be inferred from the passage that _. A the old man and the a

36、uctioneer were good friends B no art collectors wanted to buy Mr. Coopers collection of art C John was a successful art collector and an excellent artist D the old man, Mr. Cooper, loved his son very much 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D The Great Fire of London started in the very e

37、arly hours of 2 September, 1666. In four days it destroyed more than three-quarters of the old city, where most of the houses were wooden and close together. Over one hundred people became homeless, but only a few lost their lives. The fire started on Sunday morning in the house of the Kings baker (

38、面包师 ) in Pudding Lane. The baker, with his wife and family, was able to get out through a window into the roof. A strong wind blew the fire from the bakery (面包房 ) into a small hotel next door. Then it spread quickly into Thames Street. That was the beginning. By eight oclock three hundred houses wer

39、e on fire. On Monday nearly a kilometer of the city was burning along the River Thames. Tuesday was the worst day. The fire destroyed many well-known buildings, old St Pauls and the Guildhall among them. Samuel Pepys, the famous writer, wrote about the fire, “People threw their things into the river

40、. Many poor people stayed in their houses until the last moment. Birds fell out of the air because of the heat .” The fire stopped only when the King finally ordered people to destroy hundreds of buildings in the path of the fire. With nothing left to burn, the fire became weak and finally died out.

41、 After the fire, Christopher Wren, the architect (建筑师 ), wanted a city with wider streets and fine new houses of stone. In fact, the streets are still narrow, but he did build more than fifty churches, among them the mew St Pauls The fire caused great pain and loss, but after it London was a better

42、place: a city for the future and not just of the past. 【小题 1】 From the passage, we can learn that the fire began in _. A a hotel B the palace C Pudding Lane D Thames Street 【小题 2】 The underlined word “family” in the second paragraph means _. A wife and husband B wife and children C home D children 【

43、小题 3】 It seems that the writer of the text was most sorry for the fact that _. A many famous buildings were destroyed B some people lost their lives C the birds in the sky were killed by the fire D the Kings bakery was burned down 【小题 4】 Why did the writer cite (引用 ) Samuel Pepys A Because Pepys was

44、 among those putting out the fire. B Because Pepys also wrote about the fire. C Because he wanted to give the reader a clearer picture of the fire. D Because he wanted to show that poor people suffered most. 【小题 5】 How was the fire put out according to the text A The King and his soldiers came to he

45、lp. B Houses standing in the direction of the fire were pulled down. C All the wooden houses in the city were destroyed. D People managed to get enough water from the river. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小 题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B Crossing Texas and Mexico, the Big Bend region is high in biodiversity(生物的多样

46、性 ). Its a place so untamed that if something doesnt bite, stick, or sting, its probably a rock. You know you have arrived in the heart of the Chihuahuan Desert when it feels as if you have fallen off the edge of the earth and into the rabbit hole. Nothing is as it appears. Moths (蛀虫 ) are the size

47、of birds. Are those twin pillars (柱 ) of black rock (a landmark known as Mule Ear Peaks) ten miles (16 kilometers) away or fifty (80 kilometers) Visibility (能见度 ) reaches more than a hundred miles on a clear day, and since there are few roads or buildings to use as milestones, distance is difficult to judge. This is a place where water runs uphill, wh