1、湖北省孝感高中 2009-2010学年度高一下学期期中考试英语试卷与答案 其他 第四部分书面表达（共两节，满分 40分） 第一节完成句子（共 10小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 15分） 阅读下列各小题，根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子 71. Many of them _(对 有天赋 ) riding wild horses and can win thousands of dollars in prizes.(gift) 72. In my opinion, the new book written by the young writer_(不值得一读 ).(worth)
2、 73. How much money we should spend on endangered tigers _(正被讨论 ) at the meeting now .(discuss) 74. The naughty boy is fond of _（捉弄） his friends.（ trick n.） 75. Many people have warned us of the danger. We _(最好不要冒险 ) by crossing the river as a short cut home. (chance) 76. _(众所周知 ) that pandas only l
3、ive in China. (it, know) 77.The small town _(我住过的 ) when I was a child has become a famous tourist attraction.(which) 78. You promised you would take the children camping, so you_ (必须遵守你的诺言 ).(word) 79. Her sudden arrival did not _(阻止他外出 ) .(go) 80.The children rather than the robot _(被迫 ) to clean
4、the windows of the high building last week. (make) 答案： 71. have a gift for 72. is not worth reading 73. is being discussed 74.playing a trick/tricks on 75. had better not take a chance/chances 76. It is well-known/well known 77. in which I lived/which I lived in 78. must keep your word 79. prevent/s
5、top him (from) going out 80. were made 单项选择 * 第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分 40分） 第一节多项选择（共 10每小题 1分，满分 10分） 从 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。 Has the robber been put into prison Yes. He was _by th e police when boarding a plane for Paris. A. frightened B. spotted C. persuaded D. informed 答案： B Id like to _wheth
6、er Flight 245 for San Francisco is departing on time . A permit B remind C spy D confirm 答案： D Mr. Norman has raised some interesting points, but theres one thing he has completely failed to _. A block out B account for C stand for D come up 答案： B If I cheat in the examination, do you think I might
7、_it A get away with B look forward to C watch out for D catch sight of 答案： A Kate broadcast her new CD on the radio; _, she gave performances on TV. A as a result B in addition C in a way D in return 答案： B At first I doubted his ability, but in the end he _to do the job well. A succeeded B tried C m
8、anaged D sought 答案： C This species has nearly _because its habitat is being destroyed. A died down B died out C turned down D turned up 答案： B He has been out of work for three months; as a result, he has to _on family expenses by one-third. A cut out B cut down C cut up D cut off 答案： B You are alway
9、s full of _.Can you tell me the secret Taking plenty of exercise every day. A power B strength C force D energy 答案： D Standing on the top of the hill, you can get a good _of the whole city. A view B sight C scene D look 答案： A 完型填空 第二节：完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3150各题所给的四个选项（ A、 B
10、、 C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 Four brothers left home for college, and they became successful doctors and lawyers. Some years later, they 31 after having dinner together. They discussed the 32 they gave their elderly mother who lived far away in another city. The first said,“I had a 33 house built for Mama.”The s
11、econd said,“I had my Mercedes-Benz dealer（经销商）send a 34 to her.”The third said,“I built a beautiful 35 for Mama.”The fourth said,“You know 36 Mama loved reading poems and you know she cant read anymore because she cant 37 very well. I met a 38 who had a parrot（鹦鹉） that can recite many poems. It took
12、 him 12 years to 39 it and he earns his living by renting it out. I had to pay him $100,000 a year for twenty years, 40 it is worth it.”On hearing that, the other brothers were 41 by his good thought. After the holidays their mother 42 her thank-you notes. She wrote: “Milton, the house you built is
13、so huge. I only live in one room, but I have to 43 the whole house. Its a tiring job. Thanks anyway.” “Marvin, I am too old to 44 .I stay home and have my foods delivered, so Ill 45 use the automobile. The 46 was good, although notpractical. Thanks.” “Michael, you gave me an expensive building for 5
14、0 people to 47 plays or watch movies in it, but all my friends are dead. Ive almost 48 my hearing and Im nearly blind. I wont use it. Thank you all the same.” “Dearest Melvin, you were the 49 son to have the good sense to give a little thought to your gift. The chicken tasted so 50 . I liked it very
15、 much. Thank you.” 31.A.fought B.talked C.studied D.slept 32.A.gifts B.chances C.wishes D.challenges 33.A.warm B.big C.safe D.lonely 34.A.book B.bike C.car D.bag 35.A.station B.museum C.library D.theater 36.A.what B.how C.why D.when 37.A.listen B.feel C.see D.walk 38.A.nurse B.writer C.businessman D
16、.scientist 39.A.protect B.beat C.raise D.teach 40.A.but B.so C.unless D.although 41.A.treated B.impressed C.threatened D.hurt 42.A.sent out B.put up C.took out D.picked up 43.A.sell B.borrow C.clean D.visit 44.A.learn B.work C.exercise D.travel 45.A.never B.often C.regularly D.sometimes 46.A.future
17、B.hobby C.idea D.program 47.A.create B.enjoy C.bring D.record 48.A.lost B.admired C.remained D.discovered 49.A.same B.last C.next D.only 50A.strange B.unpleasant C.bitter D.delicious 答案： 31-35 BABCD 36-40 BCCDA 41-45 BACDA 46-50 CBADD 阅读理解 Its not always easy to eat healthy foods when others seem to
18、 eat whatever they want. Follow the tips and know that it will make a difference in your life. What about sweet foods Everyone likes the taste of sweet foods! Small amounts of sweet foods can be part of a healthy meal plan. Sugary foods include soda, sweetened fruit drinks, honey, and candy. Dessert
19、s such as cakes, pies, cookies, and ice cream contain a lot of fat as well as sugar. If you choose to eat any of these sweet foods, just have a small amount at the end of a healthy meal. Have a piece of fruit if you are still hungry. Drink water, sugar-free soda, and sugar-free fruit drinks, if you
20、are thirsty, instead of drinks that are all high in sugars. How much should you eat Your height, weight, age, whether you are a boy or a girl, and how active you are will affect how much food you need to eat each day to stay at a healthy weight. Everyone is different. Talk to your doctor or diet exp
21、ert about how much to eat, especially if you need to lose weight. If you take in more food than your body burns, you will gain weight. If you take in less food than your body burns, you will lose weight. Being active and eating smaller amounts of food and fewer sweet or fatty foods can help overweig
22、ht kids lose weight in a healthy way. You will keep your heart healthy, too. 67.Which of the following desserts is NOT mentioned in the passage A.Cakes. B.Pies. C.Cheese. D.Cookies. 68.How much we should eat will depend on the following EXCEPT_. A.our body size B.the time we spend taking exercise C.
23、how old we are D.the money our family earns 69.According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE A.The more food our body burns, the faster we will lose weight. B.The more food we eat, the more food our body will burn. C.The more active we are, the more food we need to eat. D.The m
24、ore food we eat, the more weight we will gain 70.The author advises overweight children to_. A.eat healthy foods and take regular exercise B.pay much attention to their heart health C.keep foods containing sugar and fat away D.talk to their doctor and join a health club 答案： 67-70 CDCA Terry was a mi
25、ddle-aged leather trader whose repeated failures in career made him a bad-tempered and disappointed man, often complaining that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so disappointed with the city that he had to leave. So his family moved to another city. It was the evening o
26、f a weekend. When Terry and his wife were busily engaged in tidying up their new home, the lights suddenly went out and they were forced to stop work. Terry regretted to have forgotten to bring along candles and had to wait helplessly in a bad mood. Just then he heard light,hesitand（犹豫的） knocks on h
27、is door that were clearly heard in the quiet night. “Whos it ”he wondered. Terry didnt know anybody in the new city, and this was the moment he especially hated to be disturbed. He went to the door and opened it impatiently. At the door was a little girl, asking in a shy voice,“Sir, do you have cand
28、les Im your neighbor.”“NO,”answered Terry rudely. He shut the door.“What a nuisance!”he grumbled（嘟囔） over it with his wife.“No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to borrow things. Whatll be the next How bothering!” He was angry about it when the door was knocked at again. He opened it
29、 and found the same little girl outside. But this time she was holding two candles. She said, “My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She sent me here to give you these.”Terry was struck by what he saw. When he became fully aware, he said,“Thank you and your grandma. God
30、bless you!” At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his failure in life. It was his coldness and harshness（刻薄） with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was actually nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been blurred（使模糊）by his cold mind. 63.Terry decided to move to anoth
31、er city because_. A.he wanted to earn more money there B.he found it more challenging to live in a new place C.he didnt like the place where he lived D.he thought he should change his job 64.Terry treated the little girl rudely because he thought_. A.the neighbor would often borrow things from him l
32、ater B.he had no friends in the new city C.she was too young to play with candles D.he was cheated at that time 65.It can be concluded that Terry realized that he used to be_. A.cold and harsh B.lazy and negative C.friendly and kind D.crazy and rude 66.What would be the best title for this passage A
33、.Help others to help yourself B.Light the candle in your heart C.Terrys good neighbor D.God bless you 答案： 63-66 CAAB Many countries such as Iraq, Uganda, Guatemala, and many others have been known to abduct（诱拐） children and force them to serve in the army. The reason is that the enemy isnt likely to
34、 suspect children as a real threat. Many non-government organizations are also known to abduct and force children into being child soldiers. Below we have some quotes from former child soldiers. “The army was a nightmare. We suffered greatly from the cruel treatment we received. We were often beaten
35、, mostly for no reason at all, just to keep us in a state of terror. I still have a scar on my lip and sharp pains in my stomach from being violently kicked by the older soldiers. The food was not enough, and they made us walk with heavy loads, much too heavy for our small bodies. They forced me to
36、learn how to fight the enemy.” Emilio, 14 They gave me pills that made me crazy. When the craziness got in my head, I beat people on their heads and hurt them until they bled. When the craziness got out of my head, I felt guilty. If I remembered the person, I went to them and apologized. If they did
37、 not accept my apology, I felt bad. -Michael, 13 As seen in the quotes, the army is not very friendly toward children. Forced to act like adults, kill like adults, and carry an adults load, these children sometimes die from exhaustion（筋疲力尽） . Below are some facts about child soldiers. Today, as many
38、 as 300,000 children under the age of 18 serve in government forces or armed rebel groups. Some are as young as eight years old. Children are most likely to become child soldiers if they have no money to buy food and clothes. Many children join armed groups because of economic or social pressure, or
39、 because children believe that the group will offer food or safety. Child soldiers are used all over the world. Here is a list of where child soldiers are used. 59.Many countries force children to serve in the army because_. A.children are brave and strong B.the enemy doesnt consider children as a t
40、hreat C.there arent enough adults to join the army D.they think children are very easy to control 60.Which of the following words can best describe Emilios feeling about his army life A.Adventurous B.Happy C.Boring D.Terrible 61.When Michael became crazy, he would_. A.try to kill people B.apologize
41、to people C.beat people violently D.feel guilty about himself 62.According to the passage, many children who become child soldiers_. A.are very poor B.have lost their parents C.are loyal to their country D.are braver than other children 答案： 59-62 BDCA Register(注册 ) in person Register by phone Regist
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