1、1集宁一中西校区 2018-2019 学年第一学期期中考试高一年级英语试题 本试卷分为第 I 卷(选择题)和第 II 卷(非选择题)两部分。第 I 卷 70 分,第 II 卷 50 分,共 120 分。考试时间:100 分钟。第 I 卷(选择题 共 70 分)I. 阅读理解(共二节,满分 40 分)第 1 节 (共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMany teenagers find it hard to make friends. It is NOT!Here are some
2、ways for them.Make the first move. Dont be shy, because it wont help you in anything. Look around for someone that seems interesting, and then talk to them. A good subject to talk about to anyone is music,because almost everybody likes music. You can ask someone what kind of music they like and star
3、t a cool conversation with them and even find things in common. Other topics could be movies or sports. Keep away from those subjects like politics, religion, relationship problems and drama.Be nice. How do you expect them to like you if you are not nice?Put a calm smile on your face and find out wh
4、at you and the person you are trying to befriend have in common. Youll be able to be more comfortable if you find out that other person has things in common with you.Be a good listener. Pay attention to what they say, look straight in their eyes and show youre paying attention. Its important to be a
5、 good listener,because everyone likes to be heard. If this person feels like youre listening to them,your new friend will enjoy talking with you more.Develop friendships. You may talk to someone now but soon theyll forget 2you if you stop. Youd better take a time to say hi to them every day and ask
6、how theyre doing. Say their name as often as you can. If you do that every day,theyll be happy that you care about them and remember them,so they wont forget you and they will become your good friends.1.Whats the main idea of the text?A.How to help shy teenagers. B. How to make friends.C.Listen to o
7、thers carefully. D.Being yourself is important.2.Which of the following is a good subject to start a conversation with a stranger?A. Music B. Politics C. Religion D. Drama 3.When you listen to others speaking, you should_A close your eyes B stare at the ground C nod your head often D look straight i
8、n their eyes4.Which of the following is a good way to develop friendship?A. Ask others personal problems. B. Invite others to dinner every day.C. Say hello to others every day. D. Forget about others shortcomings. BAfter living here for nearly eight months, DaiKi Yamaguchi says his favorite thing ab
9、out the United States is jambalaya. “It is delicious. Ive also tried a lot of other new things here,” said the 17-year-old student.Yamaguchi is one of the five foreign-exchange students attending Fort Atkinson High School. He is joined by Fredrik Afzulius of Sweden, Joeri Bakkers of The Netherlands,
10、 Enes Kelekci of Switzerland and Loren Kupka of Austria.Each student comes from different educational system with different expectations. “I like this school system better because its much freer. The teachers are there for you-and not only for your grades. They really care about your progress,” expl
11、ained Bakkers. “At home, the school is not as big, and we do not have many classrooms. You sit in the classroom, and the teachers change. But here its a little different, and in the beginning, it was a little puzzling because l could not find my classroom,” Kupka recalled.3The students explained som
12、e of the big differences between living here and in their homelands. “Only when youre here can you realize how big America is. The Netherlands is about four times smaller than Wisconsin. Its crazy,” said Bakkers. Yamaguchi listed several other differences. “The most different things, I think, are th
13、e friendly people, the language and some customs,” he explained. “Our drivers seat is on the right side; In Japan, people drive on the right side. Here the drivers seat is on the opposite side.” Having put up with one of the coldest winters in recent memory, all the five students said they were look
14、ing forward to the spring. “I heard about Wisconsin getting very cold, but not that cold. Its pretty cold,” said Kelekci.In spite of a particularly cold winter, the students all agree that the experience is a positive one, and not just becoming fluent in a second language. “This is a fun thing to do
15、,”Afzelius said about visiting Fort Atkinson. “We want to thank everyone for this experience,” added Kelekci. 5. We can infer that jambalaya is a kind of _.A. food B. animal C. flower D. game6. In Fort Atkinson High School, students _A. are required to have high grades. B. keep in touch with each ot
16、her after class .C. have to do a lot of homework after class. D.have no fixed rooms to attend classes.7. What can we learn from the text?A. Wisconsin is four times smaller than the Netherlands. B. The drivers seat is on the left side in Wisconsin.C. Wisconsin has a comfortable climate all the year r
17、ound. D. People speak French besides English in Wisconsin.8. What does Afzelius think of his learning experience in Fort Atkinson High School_.A. Enjoyable B. Difficult C. Regretful D. Boring C4In all the worlds cultures, people sing, play instruments(乐器), and celebrate with music. It plays such an
18、important role in our lives that all fields focus on its study. Experts find that because of the way our brains process music, learning to play an instrument or just listening to music can have a wide range of benefits.(好处)Music education has received a lot of attention. Learning to play an instrume
19、nt can help children improve math, science, and language skills. One study in Canada tracked childrens IQ scores for nine months, discovering that children who studied music had the biggest test score improvements. The secret may lie in the way reading music and playing notes uses several areas of t
20、he brain, increasing our ability to learn school subjects. For example, reading notes improves spatial (空间的) reasoning skills, which are helpful in solving math problems like fractions(分数).Music is also used for medical purposes, such as the treatment of diseases which affect memory. The secret lies
21、 in the way the brain processes music. One area near the forehead, the medial prefrontal cortex, connects music with memories stored in two other areas: the amygdale and hippocampus. Thats why an old song can remind you of something that happened years ago. For patients suffering from diseases like
22、Alzheimers, listening to music can help unlock buried memories by strengthening musical pathways to memories.With musics benefits, its no wonder some countries make music study a part of their education systems. People are recognizing that more than just a form of entertainment, music is also great
23、for the brain9. According to the Canadian study, which children increased IQ scores?A. Those who already had high IQ scores. B. Those who always studied hard.C. Those who couldnt play any instrument D. Those who studied music for a while 10. Which of the following is a kind of disease?A. Spatial rea
24、soning B. AlzheimersC. The amygdale and hippocampus D. The media prefrontal cortex511Which can be the best title for the text?A. Music and health B. Music and mind C. Music and education D. Music and instrumentDAn 80-year-old man was sitting on the sofa in his house along with his 45-year-old highly
25、 educated son. Suddenly a crow(乌鸦) rested on their window.The father asked his son, “What is this?”The son replied “It is a crow.”After a few seconds the father asked his son the second time, “What is this?”The son said, “Father, I just now told you; it is a crow.”After a little while, the old man a
26、gain asked his son the third time, “What is this?”At this time some expression of anger was felt in the sons tone when he said to his father, “It is a crow, a crow.”A little later, the father again asked his son the fourth time, “What is it?”This time the son shouted at his father, “Why do you keep
27、asking me the same question again and again? I have told you so many times it is a crow. Are you not able to understand this?”A little later the father went to his room and came back with an old diary which he had kept since his son was born. On opening a page, he asked his son to read that page. Th
28、e following words were written in it:Today my little son aged three was sitting with me on the sofa. When a crow was sitting on the window, my son asked me 23 times what it was, and I replied to him all 23 times that it was a crow. I hugged him lovingly each time he asked me the same question again
29、and again for 23 times. I did not at all feel angry. I rather felt affection for my innocent(单纯的) child.So If your parents reach old age, do not look at them as a burden, but be kind to them. Be considerate (体贴的)to your parents.612. How many times did the father asked his son the same question?A. Tw
30、ice. B. Three times. C. Four times. D. Twenty-three times.13. What was written in the diary mainly shows_.A. the sons foolishness B. the fathers loneliness C. the fathers love for his son D. the sons curiosity14. After reading the diary, the son most probably felt_.A. very satisfied B. even angrier
31、C. rather happy D. deeply ashamed15. What lesson should we learn from the passage?A. We should be considerate to our parents. B. Its important to be a great father. C. We should form the habit of keeping a diary. D. Old diaries have values.第 2 节 阅读七选五(共 5 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出的最
32、佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Tips for cooking on a Tight(紧凑的)ScheduleFrom my experience, there are three main reasons why people dont cook more often: ability, money and time, 16 Money is a topic Ill talk about for another day. So today I want to give you some knowledge about how to make good use of the time you
33、 spend in the kitchen. Here are three tips for great cooking on a tight schedule:1.Think ahead. The moments when I think cooking is a pain are when Im already hungry and there is nothing ready to eat. So think about of the coming week. When will you have time to cook? Do you have the right materials
34、(食材) ready?_17 2.Make your time worth it. When you do find time to cook a meal, make the most of it and save yourself time later on. Are you making one loaf(条,块) of 7bread? _18_ it takes about the same amount of time to make more of something. So save yourself the effort for a future meal. 3._19_ Th
35、is may surprise you, but one of the best tools(器具) for making cooking worth your time is experimentation. It gives you the chance to come up with new ideas and recipes(食谱) that can work well with your appetite(胃口,食欲) and schedule. The more you learn and the more you try, the more ability you have to
36、 take control of your food and your schedule. Hopefully that gives you a good start. _20_ and dont let a busy schedule upset you from making some great changes in the way you eat and live!A. Try new things. B. Ability is easily improved. C. Make three or four instead. D. Understand your food better.
37、 E. Cooking is a burden(负担)for many people. F. Let cooking and living simply be a joy rather than a burden. G. A little time planning ahead can save a lot of work later on.II. 完型填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It happened when I was in Grade 4
38、. My teacher Ms Orange asked us to bring cards, candy and other 21 to class. She wanted us to celebrate Thanksgiving Day. I 22 this activity and thought it would be fun, 23 asked my mom to help me make some nice cookies. I 24 bought some Thanksgiving cards. I couldnt wait to give them to my classmat
39、es.When the day finally 25 , things went very well. People gave each other cards and candy. Everyone seemed very 26 . I gave out all of the things I took to school to my classmates. However, I received 27 . I was surprised at what was happening. Ms Orange then asked us to 28 what we received and say
40、 whom it came 29 . When my name was called, I couldnt hold back my 30 because I didnt get anything from anyone. I was 31 by the people who said that they 8were my 32 .It was surely a 33 Thanksgiving Day for me. I was angry. But I didnt want to 34 my classmates. I kept kind to them and 35 hard. And w
41、hat I did paid off. I became one of the 36 students in my class. My teachers and classmates were proud of me. Now I have many good friends by my side. The 37 from them will always be the best gift I will value forever. I 38 that the best gifts in life dont come from stores. Its the things that we va
42、lue in our 39 that are important. Im glad that I made the right decision and 40 my classmates friendship in the end. 21A ideas B books C bags D gifts22A paid for B looked forward toC made use of D looked at 23A though B as C so D but24A also B never C sometimes D hardly25A joined B arrived C lasted
43、D changed26A worried B funny C happy D upset27A everything B anything C something D nothing28A show B eat C sell D paint29A to B from C for D by30A aims B plans C tears D words31A loved B replied C preferred D forgotten32A friends B teachers C helpers D students33A short B sad C beautiful D great34A
44、 please B remember C surprise D hate35A asked B moved C studied D cried36A best B laziest C tallest D prettiest37A advice B friendship C candy D card38A hope B lie C explain D believe39A hearts B hands C wishes D classrooms40A finished B heard C won D understood第 II 卷(非选择题 共 50 分)注意:将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上
45、无效。9III. 语法填空(共 10 小题,每小题 1.5 分,满分 15 分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于 3 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式填空。People have known the 41_ (important) of keeping healthy and a good life habit. Everyone 42._ (want) to keep in good health. To keep healthy, we should have a balanced diet.What should we do to keep healthy? I think 4
46、3_ is important to have a good habit. We shouldnt spit(吐痰) in public places or throw litter(垃圾) about. We must make it 44_ rule to wash our hands before meals or 45_toilets(厕所). It is important to go to bed early and get up early. It will keep us 46_ (activity) during the day. Doing morning exercise
47、s every day is also good 47_ our health. We should keep the light turned off when we are 48_(sleep). We should have more water, fruit49_ vegetables. Above all, we should keep out heats in good state. Do you agree with me?The better we get into good eating habits, the 50_(happy)our life will be.IV. 短
48、文改错。 (共 10 小题,每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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:在错的词下画一横线,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。The winter holiday is coming. My classmates and I are talking about how to do during the holiday. We can chose between staying at home and take a trip. If we stay at home, it is comfortable but there is no need to spend money. But in that case, we will learn little about world. If we go on a trip abroad, we can broaden you view