2012-2013学年吉林公主岭实验中学高一上学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析）.doc

1、2012-2013学年吉林公主岭实验中学高一上学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * -Excuse me, madam. My flight is BA 6520. Is this my gate - . Please show your ticket and ID card. A Thats right B All right C That all right D Its all right. 答案： A The number of students in our school about 3,000 and them are from the countryside. A i

2、s; a large deal of B are; a number of C are; large deal of D is; a large number of 答案： D I didnt know Headmaster Weng was away for Beijing. I to his office yesterday. A mustnt have gone B neednt have gone C wouldnt have gone D couldnt have gone 答案： B Mary devoted her life the sick. A to care for B c

3、aring for C to caring for D to have cared for 答案： C -The lady is really young and fashionable. Do you think so - , she has four children. A Whats worse B Believe it or not C In a word D Thats to say 答案： B The little boy was at the murders face with a gun in his hand. A frightening; frightened B frig

4、htened; frightening C frightened; frightened D frightening; frightening 答案： B After in the new course reform for many years, the English teacher published over 30 books. A buried B being buried C having buried D having been buried 答案： D -Oh, its Julia, I her! -Shes just make her hair cut and she is

5、a new dress. A dont recognize; having on B didnt recognize; wearing C havent know; putting on D didnt know; dressing 答案： B We have to some bigger companies for technical help. A turn up B turn to C turn over D turn down 答案： B Yao Ming is an excellent basketball player without in China. A familiar B

6、equal C content D fair 答案： B I stayed in Japan only a few matches, , I went through a series of hardship. A during when B at that time C during which time D of which time 答案： C -How was your final exam, Tom -Im sorry, dad. I failed and only then the importance of studies. A I realized B I had realiz

7、ed C had I realized D did I realize 答案： D We have reached a stage we will never give in. A what B which C where D when 答案： C Its unfair that he gets very little in for his hard work. A treat B reward C prize D praise 答案： B -Have you heard of Miss Bis lung cancer -Yes, news came as shock to me. A the

8、; a B the; the C a; a D a; the 答案： A 完型填空 A few days ago, I was having a meeting in my company. After walking out, I 36 for my car keys in my pocket, only to discover they were not there. 37 , I gave myself a quick personal pat 38 my clothes, but they were not in 39 of my pockets. So, I went back to

9、 the meeting room and looked for them in every place where I had been. Suddenly it 40 to me that I must have left them in the car. Worried and frightened, I quickly 41 for the parking lot. My wife, Diane, has 42 me many times for leaving the keys in the ignition（点火处） . My theory is the ignition is t

10、he 43 place so that I wont lose them. Her theory is that the car will be 44 . As I rushed out of my company, I came to a terrifying 45 . Her theory was right. The parking lot was 46 . Without hesitation, I called the 47 . I gave them my location（位置） and 48 that I had left my keys in the car, and tha

11、t it had been stolen. Then I made the most 49 call of all. “Honey,” I said in a low voice. I always call her “honey” in times like these. “I 50 my keys in the car, and it has been stolen.” There was a period of 51 . I thought the call had been dropped, but then I heard Dianes 52 . “Ken,” she shouted

12、, “I dropped you off!” Now it was my time to be silent. 53 , I said, “In that case, would you please come and 54 your dear husband ” Diane answered, “I will. just as soon as I can have this policeman 55 I didnt steal your car.” 【小题1】 A reached B ran C searched D asked A Hopefully B Fortunately C Wor

13、riedly D Suddenly A up B down C away D off A none B each C either D any A turned B happened C occurred D came A passed B headed C shook D waved A beaten B fooled C scolded D punished A proper B regular C common D only A destroyed B fined C stopped D stolen A shock B answer C conclusion D expression

14、A available B empty C full D busy A police B gatekeeper C driver D guard A asked B proved C regretted D said A important B difficult C wonderful D different A threw B lost C forgot D left A silence B disappointment C sleep D breath A song B sound C voice D noise A Excited B Embarrassed C Angered D I

15、nterested A get back B take back C give away D pick up A teach B persuade C believe D prove 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 B 【小题 7】 C 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 D 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 B 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 D 【小题 16】 A 【小题 17】 C 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 D 【小题 20】 C 阅读理解 Nowadays

16、 everybody seems to think that they know English. Many people speak it but few speak it really well. Practice is necessary in speaking English well. Reading is also one of the things that will help you to speak English better. Read whenever you can and whatever you like! Read papers and Internet sit

17、es that you like in English every day. Then, you will see that the number of known words is increasing and you are able to speak with more skills. Then you will have made the foundations（基础） and a good basis of English. It is not good to stop and get stuck there. Going to England or an English speak

18、ing country is a good choice, but many people cannot afford it. If you cannot go, reading and speaking with your friends will also help you to practice your English. However, I think that it is very good to visit some English speaking country to see and test your knowledge in everyday life. You will

19、 feel the everyday usage of the language in its natural environment. There your level of English is going to improve even faster. Your ability to speak English is better. Nothing can match the excitement and happiness when a native speaker tells you that your English is very good! Finally, in order

20、to speak English well, you must be persistent（坚持的） and do it every day. It is like playing the piano. Pianists play it every day and so should you. Include English in your life and you will see where it is going. Practice, practice! Read, write and improve your language skills and you are on your wa

21、y when you will be able to speak it with more and more confidence! 【小题 1】 Which of the following could be the best title for the passage A How to Improve Your Language Skills B How to Speak English Well C Speaking English D Practice, Practice 【小题 2】 What does the writer suggest doing about reading A

22、 Trying to improve your vocabulary. B Keeping on reading when you have time. C Stopping when you have a good basis of English. D Looking up every unknown word when reading. 【小题 3】 In the writers eyes, the essential way to improve your speaking skills is . A practicing B going abroad C reading D writ

23、ing 【小题 4】 According to the passage, what may make the author excited A Reading papers and Internet sites. B Having a good basis of English. C Going to an English speaking country. D A native speakers praise. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 D I have recently completed my college degree. The la

24、st project was called “Smile”. The class was asked to go out to smile at three people and document their reactions. I am a very friendly person and always smile at everyone and say hello anyway. So, I thought this would be a piece of cake. My husband, youngest son and I went out to McDonald. We were

25、 standing in line when all of a sudden everyone around us began to back away. As I turned around I smelled a horrible body odour （气味） and saw two poor homeless men standing behind me. As I looked at the short blue-eyed gentleman closest to me, he was “smiling”. The second man fumbled（摸索） with his ha

26、nds as he stood behind his friend. The young lady at the counter asked him what they wanted. He said, “Coffee is all, Miss,” because that was all they could afford. Then I really felt it-I embraced（拥抱） the little man with the blue eyes. That is when I noticed all eyes in the restaurant were set on m

27、e, judging my every action. I smiled and asked two more breakfast meals on and gave them to the men. The blue-eyed gentleman looked up at me, with tears in his eyes, and said, “Thank you.” When I sat down my husband smiled at me. We held hands for a moment and at that time, we knew that because of t

28、he good fortune that we had been given. I turned in my project. My teacher said, “Can I share this ” I slowly nodded as she got the attention of the class. She began to read and that is when I knew that we as human beings share this need to heal people and to be healed. In my own way I had touched t

29、he people at McDonalds and every soul that heard the story in the classroom. But, I graduated with one of the biggest lessons I would ever learn. 【小题 1】 Why did people around the author in the McDonald step back A Because they were very polite to the two men. B Because they were moved by the two men

30、. C Because the two men smelt terrible. D Because the two men seemed unfriendly. 【小题 2】 Why did the two men only buy coffee A Because they didnt have enough money. B Because they didnt feel hungry. C Because they knew others would help them. D Because they were looked down upon. 【小题 3】 How did the t

31、eacher think of the authors project A Hard to believe. B Interesting to read. C Very puzzling. D Very satisfying. 【小题 4】 What did the author think she learn from the story A A friend in need is a friend indeed. B Helping others can bring pleasure to many people. C Nothing is difficult to a willing h

32、eart. D Dont judge people according to their appearance. 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 B If youd like to go sightseeing, the following World Heritage Sites may be your best choices. Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area The Jiuzhaigou Valley, which lies in the northern part of

33、Sichuan Province, reaches a height of more than 4,800 meters, with a series of different forest ecosystems（生态系统） . There you can enjoy watching excellent waterfalls. Some 140 kinds of birds also live in the valley, as well as a number of endangered plants and animals, including the giant panda. For

34、more information, please visit http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/637. Khami Ruins National Monument The city of Khami, which developed after the capital of Great Zimbabwe had been given up in the mid-16th century, is of great archaeological（考古的） interest. The discovery of objects from Europe and China sh

35、ows that Khami was a major centre for trade over a long period of time. For more information, please visit http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/365. Henderson Island Henderson Island, which lies in the eastern South Pacific, is one of the few atolls（环礁） in the world whose ecology（生态） has not been touched by

36、 human beings. It is especially famous for the ten plants and four land birds that can only be seen on the island. For more information, please visit http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/487. The Old City of Jerusalem As a holy city for three different religions in the Middle East, Jerusalem has always been

37、 of great religious importance. It was given a World Heritage Status in 1981 and placed on the “List of World Heritage in Danger” the following year. For more information, please visit http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/148. 【小题 1】 What can we know about the Jiuzhaigou Valley A It sits at the foot of a 4,

38、800-meter-high mountain. B It has different forest ecosystems. C Most of Chinas endangered plants can be found there. D In all about 140 kinds of birds and animals live there. 【小题 2】 The discovery of some of the objects in Khami shows that the city . A had a very short history B was ruined in the mi

39、d-16th century C was once Great Zimbabwes largest city D once played a great role as a trade center 【小题 3】 From the passage we can learn that Henderson Island . A hasnt been greatly influenced by human activities B isnt suitable for humans to live on C has been open to visitors for years D is made u

40、p of a few large atolls 【小题 4】 If you are interested in religion, you should visit . A http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/148 B http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/365 C http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/487 D http:/whc.unesco.org/en/list/637 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 A Forget famous goal celebration such

41、 as “The Robot” by Peter Crouch and “The Dive” by Juergen Klinsmann, here comes the South African “Diski dance”, which is performed through heading and kicking an imaginary ball, may be a goal celebration to watch in the following matches. South Africas Siphiwe Tshabalala and his team mates performe

42、d this different dance when they celebrated his goal against Mexico in the opening World Cup game on Friday. The dance is already popular on YouTube and many soccer fans may want to learn the moves. Even South Africas President Jacob Zuma has learnt the Diski dance which could surpass Cameroon Roger

43、 Millas corner flag dance celebration in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. U.S. actor John Travolta performed the dance shortly after landing his Boeing 707 at Lanseria airport, north of Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning. Goal celebrations are now part of the biggest sporting event and players plan them in

44、advance just in case they find the back of the net. In football, a goal celebration is the practice of celebrating the scoring of a goal. The celebration may be performed by the goal- scorer, his or her teammates, the manager or coaches and the supporters of the team. The Robot goal celebration was

45、so popular that England fans were surprised when Crouch , an English international footballer, said that he “wouldnt be doing it any more unless England won the World Cup.” The word Diski is a word used by the local people for soccer and may also describe the local style of football which focuses on

46、 dribbling（带球） and other tricks. 【小题 1】 Besides “Diski Dance”, how many types of goal celebrations are mentioned in this passage A 2. B 3. C 4. D 5. 【小题 2】 The underlined part “find the back of the net” in Paragraph 4 means . A score a goal B win the match C take a rest D take part in a match 【小题 3】

47、 What do we learn about the word “Diski” A It has become the most popular sports word in the world now. B It was used to show how people were good at dribbling. C It was used to describe a football which was imagined by footballers. D It was mainly used in South Africa before the South Africa World

48、Cup. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 A 【小题 3】 D 短文改错 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同学写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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（）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仅限一词； 2只允许修改 10处，多者（从第 11处起）不计分。 My classmate Liu Hui looks tired this week. This morning, I asked him if he had trouble in fall asleep. He said no and explained how he looked tired. “I want to do well on my studies, so I have been stayed up these days,” he said. Hearing that, I became worrying. “Staying up may not help you at all. If you want to study well, you should h