(新课标)2013-2014学年高一英语上学期期中试题.doc

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2013-2014学年度上学期期中考试

高一英语试题【新课标】

（本试题分I卷和II卷，满分120分，时间为120分钟）

I卷（满分85分）

第二部分：

英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：

单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21.Althoughithadbeen_____struggleforhimtofinish______experiment,heenjoyedtheresultwith_______satisfaction.

A.the;an;/ B.a;the;/C.a;an;aD./;the;a

22.Hewassoexcitedandinsistedthatwhathehaddonecompletely______theirdemand（要求）.

A.met B.meetC.shouldmeetD.hasmet

23.OurEnglishteacheris______ourteacher;sheisalsoourbestfriend.

A.ratherthan B.otherthan C.morethan D.lessthan

24.Hearingwhatthemanhasdone,theyinsistthatsuchbehaviorshouldnotbe_____whateverhesays.

A.touched B.trained C.tolerated D.treated

25.Alotofchildrenareusedto______theirtime______upbytheirparentsandtheysimplydon’tknow______withtheirsparetimethemselves.

A.have;full;whattodo B.having;filled;howtodo

C.have;filling;whattodo D.having;filled;whattodo

26.Pointingtothehouseon____roofgrewlotsofbush,theoldmantoldmethatwas____Iwouldstay.

A.its;whatB.whose;whatC.whose;whereD.its;where

27.Formanycitiesintheworld,thereisnoroomtospreadoutfurther,_____NewYorkisanexample.

A.forwhichB.inwhichC.ofwhich D.fromwhich

28.Betweenthetwoperiodsofclassesisabreak,_______wecanhaveashortrest.

A.then B.where C.when D.which

29._______youhavegotthenewsabouthim,Iwon’tholditbackfromyou.

A.EventhoughB.NowthatC.Incase D.Asif

30.Asweknow,doingexerciseisgoodforourhealth,andevenwalkingafterhavingmeals_____.

A.skips B.runs C.means D.counts

31.Theoldladylikestospendtimeindoors,____shecancomfortablywatchtelevisionandreadnewspapers.

A.what B.that C.which D.where

32.Thefamousactorkeepsfitby______foranhoureverymorning.

A.turningoutB.carryingoutC.workingoutD.makingout

33.Idon’tthinkhehascompletedthetask,____________?

A.doesheB.doIC.hasn’the D.hashe

34.---IamsureyoumetAliceatthepartylastweek.

---Idon’trememberher.What______she______?

A.was;wearingB.had;wornC.did;wearD.would;wear

35.----DoyoumindchoosingPetertobethenewchairman?

----___________.

A.Ofcourse.Heisthebestchoice.

B.Certainlynot.Wecan’tfindabetterone.

C.Yes,Ido.Heisthemostsuitableperson

D.No,Idon’t.Idon’tthinkheisthesuitableperson.

第二节：

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

Apoorfarmerhadafriendwhowasfamousforthewonderfulappleshegrew.Oneday,hisfriend___36__himayoungappletreeandtoldhimtotakeithomeand__37____it.

Seeingthegift,thefarmerwasvery__38____,andhethoughthewouldalsohavealotofwonderfulapples,butwhenhegothome,hehada（n）___39__.Hedidn’tknow___40___toplantit.Hethoughtoverandoverand__41___everyplacehecouldthinkof.__42____hedecidedtoplantthetreeinhiswoods.Thereweremanyhightreeswiththickleavesinthewoods.Withthosetreesaroundnooneelsecould___43___theyoungappletree.Heevenfeltproudofhimselfforfindingso___44___aplacefortheappletree.Everydayhewenttotakecareofthetree,__45___it.Tohissurpriseand___46___,theappletreedidn’tgrowashehad__47___.Itdiedwithoutsunlightandgoodsoil.

Laterthefriendaskedthefarmerwhyhehadplantedthetreeinsucha__48__place.“What’sthedifference?

”thefarmersaidangrily,“IfIhadplantedthetreenearthe___49____,passers-bywouldhavestolenthefruit.IfIhadplantedthetreeinoneofmyfields,myneighbourswouldhavecomeatnightand___50___someoftheapples!

IfIhadplanteditnearmyhouse,myownchildrenwouldhavetakenthe___51_.NomatterwhereIplantthetree,Ican’thave__52____toenjoytheapples.SothereisnodifferencewhereIplantedit.”

“Yes,”saidthefriend,“but__53____someonecouldhaveenjoyedthefruit.Nowyounotonlyhaverobbedeveryoneofthefruit,butalsohave__54___agoodappletree!

Youdon’tknowthetruemeaningof‘share’!

”

Weshouldlearnto__55___inourlife,Themoreyouwanttoownsomethingallbyyourself,thelessyougetatlast.

36.A.lent B.gave C.sold D.bought

37.A.study B.keep C.plant D.develop

38.A.tired B.sad C.angry D.happy

39.A.surprise B.worry C.accident D.question

40.A.where B.how C.when D.whether

41.A.practiced B.tried C.visited D.considered

42.A.Finally B.Generally C.Suddenly D.Recently

43.A.like B.see C.move D.hurt

44.A.beautiful B.secret C.unusual D.faraway

45.A.watering B.watching C.correcting D.appreciating

46.A.pleasure B.excitement C.disappointment D.satisfaction

47.A.known B.saidC.expected D.heard

48.A.poor B.great C.suitable D.comfortable

49.A.park B.river C.hill D.road

50.A.borrowed B.stolen C.chosen D.collected

51.A.leaves B.flowers C.fruit D.tree

52.A.rights B.time C.chances D.interest

53.A.asamatteroffact B.infact C.firstofall D.atleast

54.A.destroyed B.thrown C.pulled D.won

55.A.wait B.share C.gain D.enjoy

第三部分：

阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

March,AprilandMayaremonthsfulloffestivalsandeventsallovertheworld.Herearesomewonderfulfestivalsaroundtheworldthathappeninspring.

SongKran--Thailand

Dates:

13th-15th,April

InThailand,it’stimetocelebratethecomingmonsoonseason,whichwillbringtherainmanypeoplehavebeenlookingforwardto.TheycelebrateitwithafestivalcalledSongkran,whenpeopleheadouttothestreetswithwatergunstospray（喷，洒）everyonewhowalkspast.Ifyouwalkonthestreetswherethefestivaliscelebrated,preparetogetsoaked!

Naghol--Vanuatu

Dates:

EverySaturdayfromApriltoMay

Everyyear,villagerscometogethertocelebratetheharvestofyams,animportantpartinthepeopls’sdietinVanuatu.Thefestivalismostfamousforits“landdivingceremony”.Duringtheceremonymenandboysdivetothegroundfromhighwoodentowerswithonlytwothinvinesattached（附于）totheirankles（脚踝）.Thedivers’headshavetolightlytouchthegroundwhentheyjump---somethingverydangerousifthevinesarenotmeasured（测量）properly.

CherryBlossomViewing---Japan

Dates:

Thecherryblossomseasonisdifferentfromyeartoyeardependingontheweatherforecast.

ThecherryblossomseasonhashugeimportancetothepeopleofJapan,whocelebratethedayswhentheflowersfinallyblossom.Onlyafewdayslater,thepetals（花瓣）falltotheground,likepinksnowflakes.Thisisoneofthemostbeautifulthingstosee.InJapan,almosteveryonehaspicnicsintheparkstoviewtheflowers.

SinhaleseNewYear--SriLanka

Dates:

13thor14th,April

JustlikeinmanyothercountriesinSouthanSouthEastAsia,thisisthetimewhentheSinhalesecelebratethetraditionalNewYear,anancientcelebrationwhichmarkstheendoftheharvestseasonandisoneoftwotimesoftheyearwhenthesunisstraightaboveSriLanka.Therearealotofdeliciousfoodsduringthecelebration.

56.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“soaked”inParagraph2probablymean?

A.tiredB.wetC.crazyD.interested

57.Thewriterthinksthatthe“landdivingceremony”canbedangerousforthediversbecause___________.

A.thediversmayfallontothegroundifthethinvinesbreak

B.thediversmaybumpinto（撞在…上）thewoodentoweronthewaydown

C.thedivers’anklesmaygetinjuredifthevinesaretiedtootightly

D.thediversmayinjure（伤害）theirheadsifthevinesaren’tmeasuredproperly

58.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat__________________.

A.theCherryBlossomCelebrationusuallylastsalongtimeinJapan

B.theCherryBlossomCelebrationisthemostimportantfestivalinJapan

C.thetimefortheCherryBlossomCelebrationinJapancanbedifferentyearly

D.peopleusuallystayathomeforcelebrationduringthecherryblossomseason.

B

TowardstheendofMiddleEnglish,asuddenchangeinpronunciationstarted,withvowelsbeingpronouncedshorterandshorter.Fromthe16thcenturytheBritishhadcontactwithpeoplefromaroundtheworld.Thismeansthatmanynewwordsandphrasesenteredthelanguage.Theinventionofprintingalsomeantthattherewasacommonlanguageinprint.Booksbecamecheaperandmorepeoplelearnedtoread.Spellingandgrammarbecamefixedandthedialect（方言）ofLondonbecamethestandard.In1604,thefirstEnglishdictionarywaspublished.

ThenumbersofwordsinEarlyModernEnglishandLateModernEnglishdiffer.LateModernEnglishhasalotmorewordsbecauseoftwomainfactors:

firstly,theIndustrialRevolutioncreatedaneedfornewwords;secondly,theBritishEmpirecoveredonequarteroftheearth’ssurface,andtheEnglishlanguagetookinforeignwordsfrommanycountries.

Fromaround1600,theEnglishcolonization（殖民地化）ofNorthAmericaresultedinthecreationofAmericanEnglish.SomeEnglishpronunciationandwordsfrozewhentheyreachedAmerica.In