2010年重庆市一中高一下学期期中考试卷与答案英语.doc

1、2010年重庆市一中高一下学期期中考试卷与答案英语 其他 Fly the kite when a _【小题 1】 _ appears to be coming on .Stand inside a door or under some _【小题 2】 _, so that the silk ribbon does not get wet. Take care that the string doesnt touch the wall or the door. When a thundercloud comes over the kite, the_【小题 3】 _ piece of metal

2、 will pull the electricity from the cloud. The kite and the string will become _【小题 4】 _. When the kite and the string are wet from the rain, they will conduct the electricity very well. You can _【小题 5】_ and store the electricity in the condenser and use it for other experiments 答案：【小题 1】 thundersto

3、rm 【小题 2】 cover 【小题 3】 sharp 【小题 4】charged 【小题 5】 collect 单项选择 * What they need _ enough money, while what we need _ enough workers. A is; is B are; are C is; are D are; is 答案： C In order to continue to learn by ourselves when we leave school someday, we must _ learn how to study in the school now.

4、A in all B after all C above all D at all 答案： C You wont take me _ easily. I know your tricks. A out B down C in D up 答案： C Do you mind if I open the window _. Wed better let in some fresh air. A Id rather you didnt B Yes, please C No, please dont D No, go ahead 答案： D After the new technique was int

5、roduced, the factory produced _ cars in 2002 as the year before. A as many twice B as twice many C twice many as D twice as many 答案： D There is _ information stored in the computer which is likely to break down at any moment. A a large number of B a gre at deal of C a plenty of D a great amounts of

6、答案： B I was _ 5 yuan for parking my car for 2 hours. A asked B charged C offered D paid 答案： B _ is no doubt that the meeting will be called off. A It B There C That D As 答案： B This picture was taken a long time ago. I wonder if you can _my father. A find out B pick out C look out D speak out 答案： B T

7、oday is Christmas Eve. The department store _ be very crowded. A has to B need C should D had better 答案： C _ is reported in the newspaper, the big fire was finally put out with very few injuries. A What B That C As D It 答案： C The e-mail, as well as the telephone, _ an important part in daily communi

8、cation. A is playing B have played C are playing D play 答案： A While you are enjoying yourself in Beijing this time tomorrow, I _ my mother do housework at home. A am helping B will help C would help D will be helping 答案： D Helen is on time for everything. How _ it be that she was late for such an im

9、portant interview A. might B. can C. must D. may 答案： B I was about to tell everyone the truth _ she turned up. A while B when C as D till 答案： B The bag has lots of things in it, _ an old dictionary. A containing B showing C holding D including 答案： D He is always full of _ as if he never knew tiredne

10、ss. A strength B force C energy D spirit 答案： C The experiment done by Tomlinson _successful. A proves B was proved C is proved D prove 答案： A _ to education , she spent much time communicating with the students and their parents. A Devoted B Devoting C Having devoted D Devote 答案： A Jumping out of _ai

11、rplane at ten thousand feet is quite _exciting experience. A / ； the B / ； an C an； an D the ; the 答案： C 完型填空 The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother. My 41 began when I was just a kid. I 42 becoming a doctor. My mother was a worker. Through her work, she observed that 43 people s

12、pent a lot more time reading than they 44 watching television. She announced that my brother and I 45 watch two to three TV programs during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and then 46 her written book reports. She would mark them up with ch

13、eck marks and highlights. Years later we realized her marks were a 47 . My mother was illiterate (文盲的 ). When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I 48 the fashionable clothes. I wanted to 49 the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student. One night my

14、mother came home after 50 at one of her several jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, “Okay, Ill give you all the money I make this week scrubbing (擦洗 ) floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy 51 food and pay the bills. With the money that is 52 , you ca

15、n have all the Italian knit shirts you want.” I was very 53 with that plan, but once I had finished paying for all of the important things, there was 54 left. I realized that my mother was always dealing with money well to be able to 55 a roof over our heads and to put food on the table. I also real

16、ized that immediate satisfaction wasnt going to get me anywhere. _56_ required intellectual (智力的 ) preparation. I went back to my 57 and became an A-student again. Finally, I 58 my dream and I became a doctor. My story is really my mothers story a woman with 59 formal education who used her position

17、 as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. Now I believe that there is no job more 60 than parenting. 【小题1】 A belief B work C education D promise A kept up with B got used to C dreamed of D got tired of A lazy B easy-going C successful D reliable A cost B paid C took D did A c

18、ould only B could not C must not D should often A read B give C hold D explain A mystery B risk C fool D trick A wanted B attracted C recognised D accepted A get rid of B hang out with C test on D keep in touch with A serving B looking C working D getting A your brother B yourself C me D the family

19、A left over B paid off C used up D carried out A angry B pleased C disappointed D bored A anything B everything C something D nothing A buy B operate C keep D send A Success B Failure C Faith D Comfort A guys B mother C studies D clothes A made B realised C changed D tried A little B much C some D h

20、igh A interesting B gentle C important D bitter 答案：【小题 1】 A【小题 2】 C【小题 3】 C【小题 4】 D【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 B【小题 7】 D【小题 8】 A【小题 9】 B【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 D【小题 12】 A【小题 13】 B【小题 14】 D【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 A【小题 17】 C【小题 18】 B【小题 19】 A【小题 20】 C 阅读理解 Richard Charles Rodgers was born in New York City on June 28th, 1902.

21、 Both his parents enjoyed singing and playing the piano. His grandparents loved opera and took their grandson to many productions. Richard attended many Broadway (百老汇 ) shows as a child. Richard began playing the piano by the age of three. At the age of fifteen, he decided that he would work in the

22、musical theater. In the same year, he wrote the music for a stage show presented by a local group of young people. Then, he wrote music for a production of the students at Columbia University. Richard and his wife Dorothy had two daughters and six grandchildren. One daughter and two grandsons also w

23、rite music. Richard died in 1979. Books written about his life describe him as a cold man who was often depressed (消沉的 ). Family members say he was only able to express himself through music. Other future show business leaders were also involved in the Columbia productions. Two of these men would be

24、 very important in Richards life Oscar Hammerstein and Lorenz Hart. Richard once said the show he liked the best was Carousel, the second musical (音乐剧 ) he wrote with Oscar Hammerstein. Music experts say that a Richard show is always playing somewhere in the world on Broadway, in theaters in differe

25、nt countries, and in local school productions. And people all over the world still enjoy the movies linked to Richard, such as State Fair, South Pacific, Pal Joey, The Sound of Music, Oklahoma and Carousel. 【小题 1】 When did Richard Charles Rodgers decide that he would work in the musical theater A In

26、 1967. B In 1917. C In 1907. D In 1905. 【小题 2】 Which musical is the one that he likes most A Oklahoma. B The Sound of Music. C State Fair. D Carousel. 【小题 3】 Which is the first musical he wrote with Oscar Hammerstein A Carousel. B South Pacific. C Not mentioned. D State Fair. 【小题 4】 Whats the best t

27、itle for the passage A All the life of Richard Charles Rodgers B Richard Charles Rodgers Family C Richard Charles Rodgers Music D Richard Charles Rodgers Stage 答案：【小题 1】 B【小题 2】 D【小题 3】 C【小题 4】 A Their grandmothers fought for the vote, and their mothers have battled to have it all. Now the upcoming

28、generation of girls have decided to turn the clock back and stay at home with their babies. According to a survey of more than 5,000 teenage girls in Britain, their main ambition (追求的目标 ) is to complete university then stay at home. More than nine out of ten of the girls believe it should be up to t

29、heir husbands to provide for them. And although 43 percent of those questioned believe they should continue with their education until they have achieved a university degree, one in four say getting married is the most important thing for them. The supposedly super-modern, “fun comes first” teenage

30、generation has proved to be very traditional in every area of their beliefs, with over 50 percent saying they would not dream of having c hildren before seeing a ring on their finger. The desire to have children is beginning earlier too. On average, teenage girls plan to have their first child at 26

31、, and most plan to have one or two more children over the following four years. The national average now is 1.64 children per couple. “This survey doesnt show that the battles of feminism (女权运动 ) have been lost,” said author Claire Rayner, “Feminism was never opposed (反对 ) to marriage or children. O

32、n the contrary, feminism was about to equal opportunities for women to do what they wanted to do, when they wanted to do it, and this is exactly what these girls are choosing to do.” 【小题 1】 The passage is mainly about _. A the result of the battles of B womens struggle for independence in the socie

33、ty C the girls desire to stay at home after they graduate D womens social status in the modern society 【小题 2】 Girls prefer to be housewives rather than independent women because _. A its hard for women to find jobs B men would rather their wives look after babies at home C girls want to live a more

34、comfortable life D women have a low salary 【小题 3】 From the last paragraph we can see that Rayner thinks _. A women should stay at home with their babies B women should find jobs and support the family C women should be offered more job opportunities D women should live the life they like 答案：【小题 1】 C

35、【小题 2】 C【小题 3】 D Three Gorges Cruises(游程 ) Day 1 Home Beijing We will meet you at the airport in Beijing and take you to the hotel in the downtown area. Day 2 Beijing After breakfast, youll visit Tiananmen Square. Then you will go to the Forbidden City, the home of Chinese emperors for more than 500

36、 years. In the evening you will attend a welcome party and have a chance to enjoy Beijing Roast Duck! Day 3 Beijing Chongqing After breakfast, you will fly to Chongqing and visit the Chongqing Museum. Then your cruise down the Yangtze River will begin on the five-star cruise ship, Regal China. You w

37、ill spend the night on the ship. Day 4 Chongqing Fengdu At 8:00 a.m., the cruise will leave Chongqing. Relax on the deck, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the river. In the afternoon, we will arrive at Ghost City Fengdu for an excursion (短途游览 ) on the shore. Overnight on the ship. Day 5 Three Gorg

38、es You will sail through the Qutang Gorge and the Wu Gorge, and take a small boat down the Shennong Stream to enjoy the scenery. Day 6 Three Gorges After passing the Xiling Gorge, you will go on a morning shore excursion to the Three Gorges Dam. Day 7 Three Gorges Wuhan Shanghai At 2:30 p.m., the cr

39、uise ship will arrive in Wuhan and the cruise tour will end. You will have a chance to visit the Yellow Crane Tower（黄鹤楼） , and then you will fly to Shanghai. Day 8 Shanghai Home You will visit the Shanghai Museum in the morning. After lunch, you will visit the Bund （外滩） , which is said to be a landm

40、ark of Shanghai. Then you will be seen off at Shanghai airport. 【小题 1】 How many nights will you spend on the cruise ship A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. 【小题 2】 On which day will you have an afternoon shore excursion A Day 4. B Day 5. C Day 6. D Day 7. 【小题 3】 What is the order of the journey the Wu Gorge the Yel

41、low Crane Tower the Xiling Gorge the Bund Chongqing Museum Fengdu the Three Gorges Dam the Forbidden City来源 :学 _科 _网 A B C D 【小题 4】 How much will a family with 2 adults and a 3-year-old child pay for the visit A US$4375. B US$4905. C US$3950. D US$4537.5. 答案：【小题 1】 C【小题 2】 A【小题 3】 B【小题 4】 A The Afri

42、can elephant,the largest land animal remaining on earth ,is of great importance to African ecosystem(生态系统 ).Unlike other animals,the African elephant is to a great degree the builder of its environment.As a big plant-eater,it largely shapes the forest-and-savanna(大草原 )surroundings in which it lives,

43、therefore setting the terms of existence for millions of other animals that live in its habitat(栖息地 ). It is the elephants great desire for food that makes it a disturber of the environment and an important builder of its habitat.In its continuous search for the 300 pounds of plants it must have eve

44、ry day,it kills small trees and underbushes,and pulls branches off big trees.This results in many open spaces in both deep tropical forests and in the woodlands that cover part of the African savannas.In these open spaces are many plants in various stages of growth that attract a variety of other pl

45、ant-eaters. Take the rain forests for example.In their natural state,the spreading branches overhead shut out sunlight and prevent the growth of plants on the forest floor.By pulling down trees and eating plants,elephants make open spaces,allowing new plants to grow on the forest floor.In such situa

46、tions,the forests become suitable for large hoofed plant-eaters to move around and for small plant-eaters to get their food as well. What worries scientists now is that the African elephant has become an endangered species.If the elephant disappears,scientists say,many other animals will also disapp

47、ear from large areas of forest and savanna,greatly changing and worsening the whole ecosystem. 【小题 1】 What is the passage mainly about A Disappearance of African elephants. B Forests and savannas as habitats for African elephants. C The effect of African elephants search for food. D The eating habit

48、 of African elephants. 【小题 2】 What does the underlined phrase “setting the terms” most probably mean A Fixing the time. B Worsening the state. C Improving the quality. D Deciding the conditions. 【小题 3】 What do we know about the open spaces in the passage A They result from the destruction of rain forests. B They provi