1、2010-2011学年度甘肃省张掖中学高一下学期期中英语考试试卷与答案 单项选择 * As we all know, smoking too much can _ cancer and many other illnesses. A lead to B build up C result from D lie in 答案： A The other day, I _ an article in a magzine about the famous singer Lady Gaga. A came up B came across C came about D came out 答案： B The
2、 government tried its best to _ the peoples needs, but the people were still not_. In fact, what the government did was not_. A satisfy; satisfying; satisfied B satisfy; satisfied; satisfying C satisfied; satisfied; satisfying D satisfying; satisfied; satisfied 答案： B The picture is _ at least twenty
3、 pounds. A worthy B worth while C worthwhile D worth 答案： D They went off and left me _ there all by myself. A sit B sat C sitting D to sit 答案： C Mary, together with his classmates, _ going to watch the game. A is B are C will be D will 答案： A Only after the woman had her own child _ how difficult it
4、was to be a mother. A she realized B had she realized C she had realized D did she realize 答案： D Dont _ women. They are as important as men for the development of society. A look at B look down upon C look out for D look forward to 答案： B _ the boy is determined to do something , no one can stop him.
5、 A Even if B Now that C Once D However 答案： C The lab is equipped _ a lot of modern equipment for medical experiments. A by B from C with D to 答案： C It is because she loves her students _ she is respected by them. A who B which C what D that 答案： D The sun was shining brightly, _ everything there _ mo
6、re beautiful. A making; look B to make; looked C and made; looking D and making; be looked 答案： A In order to save money, Jane gets up at _dawn every day and rides her bike to the factory in _ distance. A a; / B / ; the C a; the D the ; / 答案： B Most students find _ hard to learn maths well. A that B
7、this C it D very 答案： C Missing the train means _ for another two hours. A to wait B waiting C having waited D waits 答案： B Would you like to watch the basketball match with me this evening _. I like basketball very much. A Id love to B Not really C I wouldnt go D Thank you all the same 答案： A It is we
8、ll known that Madam Curie won two Nobel Prizes for her scientific _. A adventures B inspiration C achievements D discoveries 答案： C Dont spoil (惯坏 ) the child. Cant you make your little son _ himself A behave B believe C perform D conduct 答案： A He didnt explain _ why he was late, which made us unhapp
9、y. A of us B us C for us D to us 答案： D It is considered unwise to give a child _ he or she wants. A however B whatever C whichever D whenever 答案： B 完型填空 完型填空（共 20小题，每小题 1.5分 , 满分 30分） A farmer went to town to sell his vegetable. But it was snowing that afternoon, and there_21_ few people in the stre
10、et. So when his vegetable was sold out, it was dark. _22_ his way home, he saw a man _23_ in the snow. He put his basket _24_ and was going to _25 the man to get up. At that time he found 26 was a dead man _27_ that there was _28 blood on the ground. He was _29_ frightened that he ran away _30 , _31
11、_ his basket away. The next _32_ the farmer was sent to the police station. After showing him the basket, an officer asked, “Is this yours ” “Yes,sir.” the farmer answered_33_. “When did you see the dead man ” “At about seven yesterday evening.” “Did you see who _34 him ” the officer brought out a k
12、nife and asked, “Have you seen it yet ” “No, sir.” The officer became angry and told the policeman _35_ him up and _36_ him in prison. That afternoon the officer went on 37_ the farmer._38 the knife, the officer asked him again, “Now, listen to me! Did you see it yet ” “Yes,sir.” “Well,” the officer
13、 became _39_ and asked, “but when and where ” “I saw it _40 this morning, sir.” 【小题1】 A had B was C would have D were A On B By C In D At A lying B lay C lied D laying A in the snow B on his shoulder C on his back D on the ground A make B help C let D hope A him B him just C it D himself A even B so
14、 C and D / A a lot B much C quite a few D many A very B much C so D very much A in time B slowly C happily D quickly A without taking B not took C and took D taking A afternoon B morning C night D evening A loudly B friendly C nervously D proudly A killed B asked C sent D helped A beating B beat C o
15、f beating D to beat A put B sent C took D send A ask B to ask C trying D to try A Pointed B To point to C Pointed to D Pointing to A grey B happy C angry again D silly A in my basket B here C near my basket D in the snow 答案： 【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小
16、题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A【小题 1】 C【小题 1】 D【小题 1】 B【小题 1】 B 阅读理解 Discover Newsmagazine of science, devoted to the wonders and stories of modern science, is written for the educated general reader. Published(出版 ) by Disney Magazine Publishing Co., Discover tells many of t
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22、y changes peoples lives. Cover Price: $59.40 Price: $10.00($1.00/issue) You save: $49.40(83%) Issues: 10 issues/12months 【小题 1】 Which of the following magazines is published monthly A Discover B Self C Instyle D Wired 【小题 2】 Which two magazines are published by the same publisher A Wired and Instyle
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24、ater freezes more quickly than cold water. Sir Francis Bacon said that almost four hundred years ago. But few people believed him. Later, a Canadian scientist George Kell proved the English scholar was right. Dr.Kell filled an open jar（罐子） with cold water. He filled another with warm water. He put t
25、hem both in the same low temperature. And the warm water froze first. What was the reason Some of the warm water changed into vapour. It went into the air. This meant that less of the warm water was left to freeze. And so the warm water froze faster than the cold water. 【小题 1】 Sir Francis Bacon was_
26、. A an American chemist B an English scholar C a Canadian scientist D a French physicist 【小题 2】 Dr.Kells jars were both_. A put in a place of the same low temperature B filled with warm water C left empty D put on a long table 【小题 3】 The cold water froze more slowly because_. A there was less of it
27、left B there was more of it left C something else was added to it D its jar was much bigger 【小题 4】 Dr.Kell proved what Bacon said in _ way. A a difficult B a hard C a wrong D a simple 答案： BABD I arrived in London at last. The railway station was big, black and dark. I did not know the way to my hote
28、l, so I asked a porter(搬运工 ). I not only spoke English very carefully, but very clearly as well.The porter, however, could not understand me. I repeated my question several times and at last he understood. He answered me, but he spoke neither slowly nor clearly. “I am a foreigner”, I said. Then he s
29、poke slowly, but I could not understand him. My teacher never spoke English like that! The porter and I looked at each other and smiled. Then he said something and I understood it. “ Youll soon learn English!” he said. It seems to me that in England each man speaks a different language. The Englishm
30、an understand each other, but I dont understand them! Do they speak English 【小题 1】 How did the write r of the passage get to London A By tra in B On foot C By sea D By air 【小题 2】 What country did the writer of the passage come from A England B Ameica C France D We dont know 【小题 3】 Why couldnt the po
31、rter understand the writer when he spoke English A Because he was a foreigner. B Because the porter could only understand the London dialect (方言 ). C Because he spoke not British English but American English. D Because he couldnt speak idiomtic (地道的 ) English. 【小题 4】 “In England, each man speaks a d
32、ifferent language.” The writer thinks so because_. A some people speak English, while others dont. B he does not understand native(本国的 ) speakers of English C not every Englishman speaks English D each Englishman can speak several foreign languages 答案： ADDB Many years ago, in a small town, there liv
33、ed a doctor. He was good and kind. At any time of the day and night, he was always ready to go to help a sick person. Everyone in the town liked him and people always went to him when there was anything wrong. The years went past, and the doctor became old. He began to lose his memory.When people no
34、ticed this, they didnt go to him any more. “He may give us the wrong medicine,” they said, and they were afraid. The good old doctor noticed that people didnt come to him any more but didnt understand why. So he asked, “Why does no one come to me now ” No one wanted to tell him the real reason becau
35、se they didnt want to make the good old man unhappy, so they said, “You have helped all the sick people in the town. There is no one sick now.” The doctor was pleased when he heard that. 【小题 1】 People always went to the doctor when they were_. A wrong B not right C not well D not happy 【小题 2】 “He be
36、gan to lose his memory.”means _. A He couldnt know his sick persons any longer. B He forgot everything in the past. C He couldnt find anything. D He couldnt remember things well. 【小题 3】 The sick people didnt come to the doctor any more b ecause_. A there was no sick man in the town B he might give t
37、hem the wrong medicine C they were afraid of him D he was old and no longer a doctor 【小题 4】 The old doctor was _ when he heard that there was no one sick in the town. A sorry B angry C glad D surprised 答案： CDBC John James Audubon was born in 1785 and died in 1851, but his name is still talked about
38、every day. Audubon was a scientist who loved nature. He wanted to show people the importance of nature in their lives. He was especially interested in birds, and painted many beautiful pictures of them. In1950, the National Audubon Society was formed by people who were also interested in birds and w
39、anted to continue Audubons nature studies. Even now, when people think of the Audubons Society, they usually think of birds. But the Society does other things besides watching birds. The members of the Society try to improve the environment as much as they can. They let the public know about the law
40、s that are needed. They have helped to pass many laws that protect birds and animals, and people, too. They teach young people how to protect their environment. They try to make their own communities (社区 ) cleaner, better places to live in. John James Audubon knew that nature was important. He did n
41、ot know how important his work would become. 【小题 1】 “ His name is still talked about every day.” means “_”. A People seldom speak of his name. B He is still remembered by people C His name is very important D Pay attention to his name, please. 【小题 2】 The National Audubon Society was founded by _. A
42、Audubons supporters B Audubon himself C the scientists D the painters of birds 【小题 3】 People often think of birds when the Audubon Society is told about because _. A some birds had joined the Society B the Society did a lot in protecting birds. C the Society had no interest in birds D all the member
43、s of the Society were painters of birds 【小题 4】 What do you think is the best title for the article A Audubon and the National Audubon Society B How to Protect Birds C How to Keep Our Environment Clean D The Greatest Society 答案： BABA 单词拼写 单词拼写 (共 15小题 ; 每小题 1分 , 满分 15分 ) 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释 ,在横线上写出空缺处各单词的正
44、确形式。 【小题 1】 Since her _（童年时代） she had wanted to work with animals in their own environment. 【小题 2】 It is hard to imagine that she should be so _（粗鲁的） to an old lady. 【小题 3】 It is generally accepted that smoking is _（有害的） . 64.Over the past half century, using_（化学的） fertilizers has become very common
45、 in farming. 【小题 4】 Be a little _ (耐心 ). I will be ready in a few minutes. 【小题 5】 They did everything for the _ （福利） of their children. 【小题 6】 His _ (行为 ) was becoming more than ever strange. 【小题 7】 Go _ (向东 )to the end of the street and you will find the hotel. 【小题 8】 Jane always makes _ （评论） on Da
46、vids clothes. 【小题 9】 Generally speaking, the more learned a man is, the more _（谦虚的） he will be. 【小题 10】 After finishing every unit you should make a _.（总结） 【小题 11】 He enjoys _（聊天） on the intenet. 【小题 12】 What will happen to you if you dont eat a _（平衡的） diet 【小题 13】 Take all the _（行李） and come with m
47、e. 【小题 14】 Flying across the Atlantic for the first time was a great _.（成就） 答案： 短文改错 短文改错 (共 10小题 ; 每小题 1.5分 , 满分 15分 ) 此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有提号的每一行作出判断：如无错误，在改行右面横线上划一个勾；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列要求改正： 此行多一个词：把多余的词用斜线划掉，在该行右面横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。 此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号，在该行右面横线上写出该加的词。 此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右面横线上写出改正后的词。 注意：原行没有错的 不要改。 Last summer I go to America and studied at a language 【小题 1】 _ school. I had many wonderful experience, but I also 【小题 2】 _ had a sad one. One day, the school held party
