1、2013-2014学年河北省容城中学高一下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 其他 阅读短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 If you want to keep fit, please refer to the following: Move More Make it a daily to find ways to move your body. 【小题 1】 Climb stairs instead of taking the elevator(电梯 ). Walk your dog; play with your kids. It doesn
2、t have to be an hour in the gym or a 45-minute dance class. But thats great when youre up to it. At the same time, move more. Give up Smoking Ever since 1960 when it was announced that smoking was harmful to health, Americans have been reducing their use of tobacco products. Just recently, weve seen
3、 more and more teens smoking. Could it be the Hollywood influence 【小题 2】 Take care! Warn your children against smoking. 【小题 3】 While recent studies show a glass of wine or one drink a day can help protect against heart disease, more than that can cause other health problems such as liver and kidney(
4、肝肾 ) disease and cancer. Reduce Stress（压力） Easier said than done, stress comes in many ways. 【小题 4】 Spend 30 minutes a day doing something you like such as walk on the beach or in a park, read a good book, visit a friend, listen to relaxing music, and watch a funny movie. Protect Yourself from Pollu
5、tion If you cant live in a smog-free environment, at least avoid smoke-filled rooms. 【小题 5】 Exercise indoors in air conditioning when air quality is good. A Avoid Excessive（过量的） Drinking. B There are many things you can do to move your arms and legs. C Think carefully about what you will do. D Exerc
6、ise outside when the smog rating is low. E. It seems that the stars in every movie smoke cigarettes. F. Keep a Positive Mental Outlook. G. Some techniques given by experts are to think positive thoughts. 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 E 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 G 【小题 5】 D 试题分析：文章大意：文章主要介绍了保持健康的几个注意事项。 【小题 1】根据 Move Mor
7、e； Make it a daily to find ways to move your body.可知本段主要讲多活动。故 B正确。 【小题 2】根据 Give up Smoking； Just recently, weve seen more and more teens smoking.可知本段主要讲不要吸烟。故 E正确。 【小题 3】根据 “a glass of wine or one drink a day.more than that can cause other health problems”可知，本段讲 的是不要酗酒， A项 “避免饮酒过量 ”符合段意，故选 A。 【小题
8、4】根据 Reduce Stress； visit a friend, listen to relaxing music, and watch a funny movie.可知本段讲的是如何减压。故 G正确。 【小题 5】根据 Protect Yourself from Pollution； avoid smoke-filled rooms.可知本段讲的是保护自己不受污染的影响。故 D正确。 考点：考查信息匹配 单项选择 * In most western countries, on April Fools Day, people often play trick on each other;
9、 children especially have great fun. A a; a B the; the C a; / D /; a 答案： C 试题分析：考查冠词。 play a trick on 为固定短语，意为 “恶作剧，开玩笑 ”；have fun意为 “玩得快乐 ”， fun 是不可数名词，前面通常不加冠词。句意：在大多数西方国家，在愚人节，人们常常彼此开玩笑。尤其孩子们玩得很快乐。故C正确。 考点：考查冠词 I failed my driving test again. Dont be discouraged. Youll be successful _. A at times
10、 B at one time C on time D in time 答案： D 试题分析：考查短语辨析。 A有时； B曾经； C准时； D最终。句意： 我驾驶考试再次失败。 不要灰 心。最终你会成功的。故 D正确。 考点：考查短语辨析 The question was so _ that there was a _ expression on the teachers face. A puzzled; puzzling B puzzled; puzzled C puzzling; puzzled D puzzling; puzzling 答案： C 试题分析：考查形容词。 Puzzled困惑
11、的，不解的 ; puzzling令人困惑的。句意：问题是如此的令人不解，以至于在老师的脸上带着一副困惑的表情。故 C 正确。 考点：考查形容词 Weve just heard a warning on the radio _ a typhoon may be on its way A what B when C which D that 答案： D 试题分析：考查名词性从句。本题考查由 that引导的同位语从句，解释说明名词 warning。句意：我们刚刚在收音机听到一则警报，一个台风也许就要来临。故 D正确。 考点：考查名词性从句 Most importantly, parents shou
12、ld choose correct ways to _ their children. A bring up B bring down C bring in D bring out 答案： A 试题分析：考查短语辨析。 A抚养； B减少； C引进 .； D拿出。句意：最重要的，父母应当选择正确的方法抚养他们的孩子。故 A正确。 考点：考查短语辨析 I had neither a computer nor newspaper._ I dont know the latest news. A Its the reason B Thats why C Theres why D Its because
13、 答案： B 试题分析：考查连词。 B那就是为什么； D是因为。句意：我既没有电脑也没有报纸。那就是为什么我不知道最新的消息。故 B正确。 考点：考查连词 You may do whatever you like in the holiday. _ me, I think I can have a rest. A As for B As with C As D As about 答案： A 试题分析：考查连词。 A至于； B与 一样； C当 时候；句意：在假期里你也许做你喜欢的任何事，至于我，我想我可以休息休息。故 A正确。 考点：考查连词 I dropped my keys in the g
14、rass, but luckily Kate _ them. A spotted B wept C removed D looked 答案： A 试题分析：考查动词。 A认出； B哭泣； C消除； D看。句意：我把钥匙掉在草地里，但幸运的是凯特把他们找到了。故 A正确。 考点：考查动词 The movie star didnt _ until the crazy fans had waited for almost two hours. A look up B hold up C turn up D put up 答案： C 试题分析：考查短语辨析。 A查询； B举起； C出现；张贴。句意：直
15、到疯狂的粉丝等了近两个小时，电影明星才出现了。故 C正确。 考点：考查短语辨析 He left his hometown in 1990, and great changes _ ever since. A had taken place B took place C have been take place D have taken place 答案： D 试题分析：考查时态。根据时间状语 ever since，可知用现在完成时。动词 take place 为不及物动词词组，故无被动语态。句意：他在 1990 年离开了他的家乡，自从那时起发生了巨大的变化。故 D正确。 考点：考查时态 Are
16、 you coming for dinner Im not quite sure. I _ go to my uncles instead. A must B would C should D might 答案： D 试题分析：考查情态动词。 A必须； B将要； C应当；也许。句意： 你明天来参加晚宴么？ 我不能确定。我也许会去我叔叔的晚宴。故 D正确。 考点：考查情态动词 When can you get my car repaired I need it tomorrow morning. It _ be ready by 8:00. A can B need C might D shou
17、ld 答案： D 试题分析：考查情态动词。 A能够； B需要； C也许； D应当。句意： 什么时候我的车能够修好？我明天早上需要它。 明天早上 8点钟应当可以好。故 D正确。 考点：考查情态动词 _ is known to us all is that the 2016 Olympic Games will take place in Rio de Janeiro. A It B What C As D Which 答案： B 试题分析：考查名词性从句。本题考查 what 引导的主语从句，从句中缺少主语，故用关系词 what引导。句意：众所周知， 2016年奥运会将在里约热内卢举办。故 B正确
18、。 考点：考查名词性从句 I didnt mean to keep you waiting here for a long time. There are several traffic jams on the way. Can you _ me A apologize B interrupt C forgive D behave 答案： C 试题分析：考查动词。 A. apologize道歉； B. interrupt打断； C. forgive原谅； D. behave表现。 forgive sb意为 “原谅某人 ”。句意：我并不打算让你在这儿等很长时间。在路上有许多堵车。你能原谅我吗？故
19、 C正确。 考点：考查动词 Thanks for _ me of the meeting this morning. -Youre welcome. A advising B suggesting C reminding D telling 答案： C 试题分析：考查动词。 remind sb of sth意为 “提醒某人某事 ”； thanks for doing sth意为 “为某事感谢某人 ”。句意： 感谢你提醒我早上的会议。 不用谢。故 C正确。 考点：考查动词 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，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。 The Voi
20、ce of America began during the World War . When Germany was broadcasting a radio program to get international , American officials believed they should the German broadcast with words that they thought were the facts of world events. The first VOA news report began with words in . “The may be good o
21、r bad, but we shall tell you the truth.” Within a week, other VOA were broadcasting in Italian, French and English. After the World War ended in 1945, some Americans felt VOAs had to be changed, the Soviet Union became enemy of America They wanted to Soviet listeners. Then VOA began broadcasting in
22、Russian. In the early years VOA began adding something new to its broadcast that was “ Music USA”. Another new idea came along in 1959 VOA knew that many listeners did not know English to completely understand its English broadcast. So VOA a simpler kind of English, uses about 1,500 words and is spo
23、ken of course, it is special English. In the of most VOA listeners, the most program is the news report. News from around the world into the VOA news rooms in Washington 24 hours a day. It comes from VOA reporters in cities and also from other like BBC VOA writers and editors use these materials to
24、news reports, which are being broadcast in 43 languages. 【小题1】 A business B culture C support D information A reply B answer C join D interrupt A same B short C English D German A news B problems C effects D opinions A stations B news C announcers D officials A home B position C purpose D results A
25、if B supposing C considering D in order that A reach B satisfy C attack D support A known B reported C called D printed A American B British C standard D enough A normal B fast C good D exact A invented B discovered C taught D stopped A it B who C which D that A slowly B rapidly C normally D loudly
26、A pleasure B course C opinion D advice A difficult B important C various D common A flies B sends C delivers D pasts A all B major C American D news A broadcasts B forms C newspapers D countries A broadcast B announce C translate D prepare 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D 【小题 4】 A 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 C 【小
27、题 7】 C 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 C 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 A 【小题 13】 C 【小题 14】 A 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 B 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 D 试题分析：本文主要讲述了美国之音（ VOA）由来及发展过程。 【小题 1】考查名词。 A商务，业务， B文化， C支持， D信息。美国之音VOA的广播开始于第二次世界大战期间，与此同时德国正在利用无线电广播以获得国际 (舆论 )的支持。根据句意故选 C。 【小题 2】考查动词。由文中的 with words可推断出 answer
28、。 reply后接宾语时要加 to。这里指要回复德国电台。根据句意故选 B。 【小题 3】考查形容词。由常识可知，要回复德国电台，得用 “德文 ”来播，这样德国人才能听懂。根据句意故选 D. 【小题 4】考查名词。 A news消息； B problems问题； C effects影响；D opinions观点。前文已说了播出的是 news report。根据 句意故选 A。 【小题 5】考查名词。 A stations电视台； B news消息； C announcers播音员； D officials官员。由常识可知，播音的主体是 announcers(播音员 )了。根据句意故选 C. 【
29、小题 6】考查名词。由文意可知， VOA电台成立之初的目标主要是对二战中的一些敌对国家进行宣传，随着二战的结束，敌对国家有所改变，那么广播的目的与对象也应随之发生改变。故选 C。 【小题 7】考查连词。 A if 如果； B supposing 假如； C considering 考虑到；D in order that 目的是。 considering“考虑到 ”, 表示改变广播目的背景。故选 C。 【小题 8】考查动词。 A reach到达； B satisfy满意； C attack袭击；D support支持。 reach是中性词，其他三词要么是褒义，要么是贬义，在此不合语境。根据句意故
30、选 A。 【小题 9】考查动词。 A known知道； B reported报告； C called称为；D printed打印。这里的 be called “被称做 ” 。它的广播被称为 “美国音乐 ”。故选 C。 【小题 10】考查形容词。 A American美国的； B British英国的；C standard标准的； D enough足够的。由常识可知，对英语不是很精通才导致不能完全听懂英文广播。故选 D。 【小题 11】考查形容词。 A normal正常的； B fast快的； C good好的；D exact确切的。此处的 normal区别于后文提到的 special Engl
31、ish。故选 A。 【小题 12】考查动词。 A invented发明； B discovered发现； C taught教；D stopped停止。原来没有的东西，现在发明出来，故用 invent。根据 句意故选 A 【小题 13】考查代词。这里考查 which引导的定语从句。分析语境及句子结构可知，此处应是引导非限制性定语从句，指物。根据句意故选 C 【小题 14】考查副词。 slowly慢的。由常识可知，正常英语听不懂，除了词汇问题，更重要的还有语速问题，即速度要 “慢 ”。可知应选 A。 【小题 15】考查名词。 A pleasure快乐； B course课程； C opinion观
32、点；D advice建议。 opinion观点，看法。后面叙述的就是看法、观点。故选 C。 【小题 16】考查形容词。 A difficult困难的； B important重要的；C various不同的； D common共同的。由文意可知，后面的内容体现了新闻报道的重要性。根据句意故选 B. 【小题 17】考查动词。 A flies飞； B sends发送； C delivers递送； D pasts经过。此处的 flies表示新闻的及时、快速的特点。故选 A。 【小题 18】考查形容词。 major cities大城市。根据常识可排除 A、 D两项；根据 around the worl
33、d，可排除 C。根据句意故选 B. 【小题 19】考查名词。 A broadcasts广播； B forms形式； C newspapers报纸； D countries国家。由 like可知，所选词须与 BBC同类。根据句意故选 A. 【小题 20】考查动词。 A broadcast广播； B announce宣布； C translate翻译； D prepare 准备。由后面的定语从句可推知，这里指新闻报道的前期 “准备 ”工作。根据句意故选 D。 考点：说明文 阅读理解 When Steve Jobs was born on Febuary24, 1955, in San Franci
34、sco , California, his unmarried mother decided to put him for adoption because she wanted a girl. So in the middle of the night, his mother called a lawyer named Paul Jobs and said, “We have an unexpected baby boy; do you want him ” But his mother told his future parents to promise that they would s
35、end Jobs to college. After Steve Jobs graduated from high school, he went to college but decided to drop out because it was so expensive that he had to sleep on the floor in his friends rooms. At 20, he and a friend(Steve Wozniak) started a company in a garage on April 1, 1976. Jobs named their comp
36、any -Apple in memory of a happy summer he had spent as an orchard (果园 ) in Oregon. After 10 years of hard time and failures, starting from two kids working in a garage, Apple computer eventually grew into a big company with over 4000 employees. At 30, Jobs , however, was fired from the company he co
37、-founded. But after he had to leave the company, Apple was under heavy pressure from rival (对手 ) Microsoft and in 1996 posted billions of dollars in losses. Apple needed Steve Jobs and he was appointed as Apple CEO in1997. Under his leadership, Apple returned to profitability and introduced new prod
38、ucts such as tthe iPhone and the iPad. Steve Jobs once said, “Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick, Dont lose faith. Im convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did. Youve got to find what you love. If you havent found it yet, keep looking. 【小题 1】 Which of
39、 the following is right according to paragraph 1 A Jobs unmarried mother adopted him. B Paul Jobs was a college teacher. C Jobs finished his education. D Jobs unmarried mother wanted a girl. 【小题 2】 Steve Jobs didnt finish his college education because he _. A wanted to start a company. B had financi
40、al problems. C took no interest in his major. D hated to share rooms with his friends. 【小题 3】 It can be inferred that Apple_. A was founded in Oregon B developed from a garage C had a difficult beginning D had a successful beginning 【小题 4】 What can we learn from what Steve Jobs said A Interest is ke
41、y to success. B Hope helps us succeed. C Attitude is everything. D Courage goes with confidence. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 A 试题分析：文章大意：文章介绍乔布斯的家庭生活，学业情况和如何创办苹果公司的。通过 Steve Jobs说的话，可知兴趣是成功的关键。 【小题 1】 D细节理解题。从第一段的句子： his unmarried mother decided to put him for adoption because she wanted a
42、 girl.可知乔布斯的未婚妈妈想要一个女孩。故 D正确。 【小题 2】 B细节理解题。从第一段的句子 he went to college but decided to drop out because it was so expensive that he had to sleep on the floor in his friends rooms.可知乔布斯没有完成大学学业主要是因为他的经济问题。故 B正确。 【小题 3】 B细节理解题。根据第三段 After 10 years of hard time and failures, starting from two kids worki
43、ng in a garage, Apple computer eventually grew into a big company with over 4000 employees.可知苹果公司是由一个汽修厂发展而来的。故 B正确。 【小题 4】 A细节理解 题。从文章最后一段的句子 Steve Jobs once said, “Sometimes life hits you in the head with a brick, Dont lose faith. Im convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I love
44、d what I did.从乔布斯说的话可知，兴趣是成功的关键。故 A正确。 考点：考查人物传记类短文阅读 The earth is the only planet that scientists think has life. Why does the earth have life while the other planets (行星 ) dont For one thing, the earth is just the right temperature. As the_third_planet from the sun, the earth seems to be just the
45、right distance away. The planets which are closer to the sun are hot that their surfaces bake (烘烤 ) in the sun. The farthest planets are cold balls. When the earth developed which scientists believe may have happened about 4 billion years ago many gases covered the earth. The gases caused the e arth
46、 to be hot. But something wonderful happened. The temperature was just right for thick clouds to form. It rained very hard for a very long time. This gave the earth its oceans. Water made it possible for plants to grow. The plants created oxygen in the atmosphere. Oxygen is the gas that humans and a
47、nimals breathe. Only one other planet in the solar system seems to be something like the earth. That planet is Mars (火星 ). Mars is smaller than the earth, and it is quite a bit cooler. But it is not too cold for humans. On some days, the temperatures are as low as a winter day in the northern United
48、 States. If you wore a special space suit, you could walk around on Mars. You would have to bring your own air to breathe, the air on Mars is too thin to breathe. Mars has the largest volcano (火山 ) in the solar system. It is sixteen miles high. The highest volcano on the earth is five miles high. The most unexpected (未预测到的 ) sight on Mars is dried up river beds.
