1、2011-2012学年黑龙江省双鸭山一中高一上学期期中考试英语卷 其他 Does this situation seem familiar to you Your English is progressing well, the grammar is now familiar, the reading comprehension is no problem, and you are speaking quite fluently. _ 【小题 1】 First of all, remember that you are not alone. Listening is probably the
2、most difficult job for almost all learners of English as a foreign language. The most important thing is to listen as often as possible. _【小题 2】 The Internet is really a useful tool for English students. You can download The RealPlayer from RealM. The RealPlayer allows you to use the Internet like a
3、 radio station. Once you have begun to listen on a regular basis, you might still be frustrated (受阻)by limited understanding. _【小题 3】 _ Here is some of the advice I give my students: Accept the fact that you are not going to understand everything. Stay relaxed when you do not understand, and try lis
4、tening to the material for more times. Do not translate everything into your native language. _【小题 4】 _ Dont concentrate on details before you have understood the main ideas. Listen to something you enjoy. I remember the problems I had in understanding spoken German when I first went to Germany. In
5、the beginning, when I didnt understand a word, I insisted on translating it in my mind. This method usually resulted in confusion. 【小题 5】 Firstly, translating creates a barrier between the listener and the speaker. Secondly, most people repeat themselves constantly. By remaining calm, I noticed that
6、 even if I didnt pay much attention I could usually understand what the speaker had said. A But you cant follow a native English speaker at all! B What should you do C But listening is a problem for most of the beginners! D However, after several weeks, I got used to the new environment in Germany.
7、E. So, what you need to do is to find listening resources. F. Then, after the first six months, I discovered two extremely important facts. G. Listen for the general idea of the conversation. 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 E 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 G 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】从前面的句子: the reading comprehension is no problem, and
8、you are speaking quite fluently.可知尽管如此,你听不懂当地人的话,答案:是: A 【小题 1】从后面的句子: The RealPlayer allows you to use the Internet like a radio station. 可知你需要的是听力资源:答案:是: E 【小题 1】从后面的句子: Here is some of the advice I give my students:可知答案:是: B 【小题 1】从后面的句子: Dont concentrate on details before you have understood th
9、e main ideas. 可知要专注于大意,答案:是: G 【小题 1】从前面的句子: firstly,secondly, 可知有两个重要的事实,答案:是: F 单项选择 * Late in the afternoon, they arrived at _ small village _ north of the West Hill. A the; the B a; / C a; the D the; / 答案: B Whose advice do you think I should take You decide. _ A Its up to you B You speak C That
10、s it D You got it 答案: A I would greatly _ it if you could send me the letter as soon as possible. A thank B appreciate C enjoy D satisfy 答案: B He didnt work hard. _, he failed his exam again. A As a result B As a result of C In spite of D As a matter of fact 答案: A Lucy asked for a separate room so t
11、hat she could avoid _ with Tom alone. A to leave B to be left C being left D leaving 答案: C Always read the _ on the bottle carefully and take the right amount of medicine. A explanations B instructions C descriptions D introductions 答案: B The questions the reporter asked sometimes were _ and they ma
12、de me _. A embarrassed; embarrassing B embarrassing; embarrassed C embarrassed; embarrassed D embarrassing; embarrassing 答案: B The manager didnt ask him to come. _, he lost his job. A In other words B In a word C In many ways D In any way 答案: A Ive just been to my first language class. Oh really _ .
13、 Which language are you studying A So do I B So have I C So I do D So I have 答案: B The price _, but I doubt whether it will remain so. A went down B will go down C has gone down D was going down 答案: C -Do you know our hometown at all -No, this is the first time I _ here. A was B have been C came D a
14、m coming 答案: B -Whats your first impression _ Mrs Wang -She looks serious. I think shell be strict _ us _her own work. A on; in; with B on; with; with C of; with; in D of; in; in 答案: C Its impossible for _ few people to finish _ a lot of work in only two days. A such; such B so; such C such; so D so
15、; so 答案: B It is reported that we have produced _ this year as we did last year. A as much cotton twice B twice as much cotton as C twice as much cotton D much as cotton twice 答案: C I prefer a flat in Shuangyashan to _ in Jiamusi, because I want to live near my Mom s. A one B that C it D this 答案: A
16、完型填空 When I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to Disneyland in America. It wasnt the first time I had been 36 . Like most English children I learned French 37 school and I had often been to France, so I 38 speaking a foreign language to people who didnt understand 39 . But 40 I went to America
17、, I was really looking forward to_41_ a nice easy holiday without any 42 problems. _43_wrong I was! The misunderstanding began 44 the airport. I was looking for a 45_telephone to give my friend Danny a 46 and tell her I had arrived. A 47 old man saw me looking lost and asked 48 _ he could help me. “
18、Yes.” I said, “I was to give my friend a ring. ”“Well, thats nice,” he said. “Are you getting 49 But arent you a bit young ”“ 50 is talking about marriage ” I replied. “I just want to give my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived. Can you tell me 51 theres a phone box ”“Oh!” he said, “theres phone d
19、ownstairs.” When at last we did meet up, Danny explained the misunderstanding to me. “Dont worry,”she said to me, “I had so many 52 at first. There are lots of words which the Americans 53 differently in meaning from us British. Youll soon get used to 54 funny things they say. Most of the 55 , Briti
20、sh and American people understand each other!” 【小题1】 A out B away C outside D abroad A from B during C at D after A get used to B was used to C used to D used A English B French C Russian D Latin A when B while C if D for A buying B having C giving D receiving A time B human C language D money A Too
21、 B What a C What D How A with B to C over D at A cheap B popular C public D good A letter B ring C news D information A friendly B strange C stupid D tough A that B if C where D when A to marry B to be married C marrying D married A You B She C Who D He A where B in which C over there D that A troub
22、le B difficulties C things D fun A write B speak C use D read A every B these C some D all the A chance B situation C condition D time 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C
23、 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 D 阅读理解 Have you ever been to London Here is some hotel information for you. Kingsway Hall Hotel We offer quality service (优质服务 ) in Kingsway Hall Hotel. This location puts guests in easy reach of many places, such as the British Museum and Piccadilly Circus. Our hotel also has moder
24、n Western food, and offers a perfect dining environment. The lounge bar is a comfortable place to enjoy a drink while watching the tourists. There are hundreds of dining choices within walking distance. Non-smoking rooms are ready for guests. Hilton Docklands Riverside Located on the bank of the Tha
25、mes, our hotel is about two miles east of Tower Bridge and 36 miles from London Heathrow Airport. Our hotel has a beauty salon, a flower shop and a swimming pool. The hotel also offers laundry (洗衣店 ) services, babysitting, shining shoes, and local area transportation. Windermere Hotel Located in the
26、 center of London, our hotel puts guests within easy reach of Londons well-known buildings. Buckingham Palace and the Royal Parks are just a short walk away. Within 1.5 miles you can visit Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament. The theatres, Harrods shopping centre, and the designer shops o
27、f Sloane Square and Knightsbridge are all only a short walk away or a taxi ride away. 【小题 1】 What does Kingsway Hall Hotel provide for its guests A Chinese food. B A lounge bar. C Smoking rooms. D A swimming pool. 【小题 2】 What is special about Hilton Docklands Riverside A It offers different kinds of
28、 service. B It offers a reasonable price. C It has convenient transport. D It has delicious food. 【小题 3】 This passage is most likely to be found in _. A a travel guide B a story book C a technical report D a geography magazine 答案: 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】根据第一段 The lounge bar is a comfortabl
29、e place to enjoy a drink while watching the tourists.描述,可知选 B 【小题 1】根据 Our hotel has a beauty salon, a flower shop and a swimming pool. The hotel also offers laundry (洗衣店 ) services, babysitting, shining shoes, and local area transportation.可知这个地方提供各种服务,故选 A 【小题 1】根据 Have you ever been to London Her
30、e is some hotel information for you.及下文描述,可知本文主要提供了一些旅游信息,故选 A,一本旅游指南。 According to some researchers, you should not praise children for everything that they do. It does not help them build self-confidence. Most parents and teachers agree that praise can help increase childrens self-confidence the m
31、ore, the better. However, according to some researchers, only proper praise is good for children. If adults praise everything children do, it makes children look for praise all the time, not trying to do their best. Teachers should not say things like good job or nice work whenever a child does anyt
32、hing. They should encourage them to continue to improve, some researchers advise. Another idea is that children with high self-confidence are happier, and do better at school. About this, Marshall Duke, a researcher in children, says, High self-confidence brought in by too much praise does not make
33、children happier, get more, or become able to do more. Finding a childs advantages (强项 ) and developing them can help build confidence more than too much praise can. Praise also loses its effect (影响 ) if it is given equally to all students. Its important to tell children the truth about what theyve
34、done. Honest feedback (反馈 ) is far better than empty praise, Duke adds. People have got into the habit of not telling children when theyre wrong. That makes it hard for them to deal with difficulties when they grow up. Thats just how the world is. 【小题 1】 According to some researchers, if parents pra
35、ise their children too much, their children will _. A always look for praise B increase self-confidence C become strong D do better in their studies 【小题 2】 In order to help children build self-confidence, some researchers advise parents to _. A make them live more happily B let them do more difficul
36、t work C help them do better in school D encourage them to improve 【小题 3】 Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage A Praise makes children become successful. B Children dont know what theyre really good at. C The same praise for all children has no meaning. D Duke thinks praise is mo
37、re important than finding childrens strengths. 【小题 4】 What is the last paragraph about A Its important to have the habit of praising children. B Children should know their mistakes as soon as possible. C We should praise children honestly and tell them their mistakes. D What children with high self-
38、confidence are like. 答案: 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】根据第二段 However, according to some researchers, only proper praise is good for children. If adults praise everything children do, it makes children look for praise all the time, not trying to do their best.描述,可知选 A 【小题 1】根据第二段 They sho
39、uld encourage them to continue to improve, some researchers advise.描述,可知选 D 【小题 1】根据 Praise also loses its effect (影响 ) if it is given equally to all students. 及上下文描述,可知对所有孩子都是同样的表扬,没有意义,故选 C 【小题 1】根据最后一段 Its important to tell children the truth about what theyve done. Honest feedback (反馈 ) is far b
40、etter than empty praise, Duke adds.描述,可知选 C I have been a student at Bentley College in Waltham for some time now, so I have a lot of experience and know how things work at Bentley. As a freshman(新生 )at Bentley College you will be living in the Tree Dorms, Slade Hall or Miller Hall. I would highly s
41、uggest that you choose to live in the Tree Dorms because this is where most fresh-men are going to be living. There will be a lot of activities going on in the building and you will meet lots of people. Slade Hall is next to the parking lot(停车场 )and not far from the Tree Dorms, so that would be your
42、 second choice. As Miller Hall is small and far away, it would be my last choice for freshmen housing. If Bentley offers you the chance to live with second or third year students youd better refuse their offer and live with freshmen. Living with your classmates will make the transition (过渡 ) into co
43、llege life a lot easier. As a freshman your classes should be easy. After freshman year your classes will become a lot more difficult, so I advise that you get down to business early in the first year. There are two very easy things you can do to increase your knowledge as a freshman. The first is t
44、o just go to class and the second is to always do your homework. I also highly advise that you do it on your own and try to stay disciplined(遵守纪律的 ). It is too easy to put your homework away and then get really behind and not be able to learn everything before a mid-term or final exam. 【小题 1】 The au
45、thor advises freshmen to live in the Tree Dorms because _. A it is across the parking lot from Slade Hall B it is small and quite far away from the playground C there are many second and third year students there D there are many freshmen and more activities 【小题 2】 Where is Slade Hall A Near Miller
46、Hall. B Far from Tree Dorms. C Beside the car park. D Near the classrooms. 【小题 3】 According to the author, how can freshmen improve knowledge A Remember to do homework by discussing it with others. B Finish homework and go to class every day. C Try to spend more time in the library. D Be able to lea
47、rn something before a mid-term or final exam. 【小题 4】 The author writes the passage to _. A tell new students how to get used to college life B tell new students about their teachers and dormitory C show the differences between college and high school D tell readers about some funny things at Bentley
48、 College 答案: 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】根据第一段 I would highly suggest that you choose to live in the Tree Dorms because this is where most fresh-men are going to be living. There will be a lot of activities going on in the building and you will meet lots of people.描述,可知选D。 【小题 1】根据 第一段 Slade Hall is next to the parking lot(停车场 )and not far from the Tree Dorms,可知选 C 【小题 1】根据第二段 The first is to just