安徽省宿州市符离中学2014-2015学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案

宿州市符离中学2014-2015学年度第二学期期中考试

高一英语试卷

(时间：100分钟分值：120分)

第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分40分）

第一节：单项填空（共25小题, 每小题1分,满分25分)

1. experiment took us five months and turned out great success.

A. The; /

B. /; a

C. The; a

D. The ; the

2.______is known to all, the Amber Room belongs to the Russians.

A. As

B. Which

C. That

D. What

3. You here half an hour earlier. It is a pity you missed the famous star.

A. must have come

B. might have come

C. Should have come

D. could have come

4. There is no doubt that fresh air and good food our health.

A. benefit

B. benefited

C. benefits

D. benefiting

5.When his parents came in , he pretend _____ .

A.reading

B.to read

C.read

D.to be reading

6. He has not enough ______ to walk so far.

A.power

B.force

C.strength

D.energy

7.The little boy won't go to sleep her mother tells a story.

A. or

B. until

C. but

D. whether

8. is troubling me is I don't understand what he said.

A. What, that

B. What, what

C. That, that

D. Why, that

9. You can only borrow two books from the library .

A. in time

B. on time

C. in no time

D. at a time

10. I want to know ______ she is a nurse.

A.that

B.where

C.if

D.when

11. She _________ down her book and ________ in bed.

https://www.sodocs.net/doc/4415451015.html,y; laid

https://www.sodocs.net/doc/4415451015.html,id; lay

https://www.sodocs.net/doc/4415451015.html,y; lay

https://www.sodocs.net/doc/4415451015.html,id; laid

12. No potatoes for me—I’m _______ a diet.

A.at

B.in

C.on

D.with

13.The strong earthquake lasted over ten minutes. ____, most of the buildings in the city fell

down.

A. On the contrary

B. On the other hand

C. As a matter of fact

D. As a result

14. It is difficult to cheating in exams. Don't do it.

A. get away from

B. get away with

C. get out of

D. get far off

15. Tom , you ____ play with the knife. You_____ hurt you.

A．won’t; can’t B. mustn’t ; may

C. shouldn’t ; must

D. can’t ; shouldn’t

16. －Who’s that speaking?

－Jane!

－Jane! Oh yes. Sorry, I _______ recognize your voice.

A. haven’t

B. won’t

C. didn’t

D. don’t

17．--What ________ it be?

--It can't be a mail box, for it's moving. It ______ be a car.

A. must; must

B. can; can

C. can; must

D. must; can

18．The little boy _____ the chocolate, wanting to eat it.

A.stared at

B.glanced at

C.looked at

D.glared at

19．-------Excuse me. Is this the right way to No.1 Middle School?

------- Sorry, I am not sure. But it _____ be.

A. will

B. must

C. might

D. can

20．Lily as well as her classmates _____ basketball at this moment.

A. is playing

B. have played

C. are playing

D. has played 21．— She looks very happy. She have passed the exam.

—I guess so. It’s not difficult after all.

A. should

B. could

C. must

D. might 22．_____ surprised me most was to see so many women crying sadly there.

A. That

B. It

C. Which

D. What

23．— So comfortable a bed!

— Yes. We can never find one.

A. a good

B. the best

C. a better

D. a best 24．--You should ______ smoking. It's bad for your health.

--But it's hard to go without a cigarette.

A. give in

B. give out

C. give off

D. give up

25．______ is very clear to everyone that he’s round and tall like a tree.

A This

B What

C That D. It

第二节：完形填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分,满分15分）

Tom brought a box of biscuits to a summer camp. He ate a few and placed the rest under his bed. After lunch, he found the box was gone. He went to tell his camp 26 about it.

The next day, the coach saw a boy eating Tom’s biscuits behind a tree. He 27

an idea to solve (解决) the problem. He found Tom and said to him, ―I know who 28 your biscuits. Will you help me to teach him a lesson?‖

―Well, yes…are you going to punish 29 , sir?‖ Tom asked. ―No, I am not,‖ the coach explained 30 . ―That would only make him hate y ou. I want you to write to your mother and ask for more 31 .‖

Tom received another box of biscuits by mail from his mother a few days later. ―Now,‖ said the coach, ―go and 32 them with the boy who stole your biscuits.‖ 33 Tom didn’t understand the coach’s intention (意图), he still followed his advice.

Half an hour later the coach saw the two boys come up the hill, arm in arm. The boy was trying to ask Tom to 34 his toy robot in payment (赔偿) for the stolen biscuits. And Tom was refusing the gift from his new friend. He said that a few biscuits were not so 35 .

In some situations, forgiveness (原谅) is better than punishment. 26．A．cook B．doctor C．coach D．cleaner 27．A．got on with B．went on with C．came up with D．caught up with 28．A．took away B．ran away C．went away D．threw away 28．A．me B．him C．us D．them 30．A．shyly B．angrily C．sadly D．patiently 31．A．gifts B．biscuits C．candies D．toys 32．A．share B．choose C．hide D．fill 33．A．Although B．If C．Since D．Unless 34．A．steal B．mend C．make D．accept 35．A．cheap B．delicious C．different D．important

第二部分：阅读理解（每题2分;满分50分）

A

My Favorite Sweater

By Bonnie Highsmith Taylor

My favorite sweater grew too small.

I love that sweater best of all.

My grandma made it when I was three.

She made that sweater just for me.

I picked the yarn (纱线), a special blue.

The color of bluebells (蓝色风铃花), wet with dew (露珠).

When I was three I was very small.

But now I’m five and much too tall.

I have a new jacket now that’s green.

So I gave my sweater to our cat Queen.

Queen just gave birth to kittens in the shed (小屋).

My favorite sweater is now their bed.

36. Who is the writer of the poem?

A．The grandma. B．Miss Taylor.

C．Kitten. D．Queen.

37. How old is the girl in this poem now?

A．She is 3. B．She is 4. C．She is 5. D．She is 6.

38. Whose name is Queen?

A．The girl’s. B．Her grandma’s. C．Her mother’s. D．The cat’s.

39. What color is the girl’s new jacket?

A．Green. B．Blue. C．Red. D．Purple.

40. The underlined word ―kitten‖ in this poem mo st probably means ．

A．a kind of food B．a baby cat C．a kind of drink D．a bed for a baby

B

Reading is a good hobby for all kinds of reasons.

First, reading is fun. You can always keep yourself happy if you like reading. You will never feel bored or tired.

Next, you can read a book anywhere—in a car, on a plane, or even in the bathroom. All you need is a book!

Another good reason for reading is that it is useful. If you read as a hobby, you will get better and better at it. And you will read faster and find it easier to understand what you read. As your reading skills improve, you will probably find your schoolwork becomes much better.

Some people say that reading is out of date. This is not true. You can read on computers, and the better you read, the better your computer skills will be.

Good readers may become writers, too. They always have more things to write about.

Reading is a wonderful hobby. Why not start reading right now?

41. Reading can always keep yourself .

A．bored B．happy C．tired D．angry

42. You can read a book .

A．Anywhere B．only on a plane C．when you are driving a car D．only in a bus 43. You can read faster .

A．when you read a book B．if you are a student

C．if you read as a hobby D．before you read a book

44. It is that reading is out of date.

A．true B．not true C．sure D．not sure

45. What does the passage mainly tell us?

A．Reading is a good hobby. B．You can read on computers. C．Good readers must be good writers. D．Reading makes you happy.

C

Last Sunday it was snowy. Maria stayed at home. Her cousin Cara came to visit her. She came back from Beijing. She told Maria something about her vacation.―It was pretty good,‖she said. Cara visited the Palace Museum and the Great Wall. She took a lot of photos.

It was lunchtime. Maria’s parents were not at home. Maria decided to cook by herself. She cooked noodles with some pepperoni(意大利辣香肠)，tomatoes and peppers(辣椒)，After Cara had the noodles, she said slowly,―I think it is delicious!‖But Maria thought the food was too awful. She said,―Cana, thank you, but I put too many peppers!‖

( )46. How was the weather last Sunday?

A. Sunny.

B. Snowy.

C. Cloudy

D. Rainy.

( )47. Where did Cara go on vacation?

A. Hunan

B. Sichuan

C. Guilin

D. Beijing

( )48. __________ cooked noodles.

A. Cara’s parents

B. Maria

C. Cara

D. Maria’s parent s ( ) 49. There are some _________ in the noodles.

A. peppers, mushrooms and tomatoes

B. green peppers, onions and pepperoni

C. peppers, tomatoes and pepperoni

D. peppers, mushrooms and beef

( ) 50. What did Maria think of the food?

A. It was too awful.

B. Just so-so

C. It was delicious

D. We don’t know

D