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学年第二学期高一英语期中英语
格致中学
班级____________姓名________________学号____________准考证号______________
二〇一五学年度第二学期期中考试
高一年级英语试卷(共9页)
(测试100分钟内完成,总分120分,试后交答题纸)
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I.ListeningComprehension(20%)
SectionA10%
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Impatient.B.Confused.C.Pleased.D.Regretful.
2.A.Atabusstop.B.Atalaundry.C.Atthedentist’s.D.Atthechemist’s.
3.A.Anactor.B.Asalesman.C.Atranslator.D.Awriter.
4.A.Helosthisclassmate’shomework.B.Hecan’thelpthewomanwithhermath.
C.Hebrokethewoman’scalculator.D.Hedoesn’tknowwherethe“on”buttonis.
5.A.Thewomanshouldgotoanothercounter.
B.Thewomangivesthemansomanychoices.
C.Themandislikethesandwichesofferedthere.
D.Themanishavingtroubledecidingwhattoeat.
6.A.Shehasnoideawheretofindtheman’sexamresult.
B.Sheisn’tallowedtotellstudentstheirgrades.
C.Dr.Whitehasn’tfinishgradingthepapers.
D.Dr.Whitedoesn’twanttobecontactedwhilehe’saway.
7.A.Movetoaneatdormitory.B.Findapersontosharetheirapartment.
C.Cleantheroomwiththeroommate.D.Writeanarticleabouttheirroommate.
8.A.Bobwon’ttakeheradvice.
B.Bobdoesn’twanttogoabroad.
C.Shedoesn’tthinkBobshouldstudyoverseas.
D.Shehasn’ttalkedtoBobsincehewentaboard.
9.A.Thesnackbarisn’tusuallysoempty.B.Dessertisservedinthesnackbar.
C.Thesnackbarisnearthelibrary.D.Snacksaren’tallowedinthelibrary.
10.A.Takeherbicycletotherepairshop.B.Leaveherbicycleoutside.
C.CleanthegarageaftertherainstopsD.Checkifthegarageisdry.
SectionB6%
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Ithelpscareforcustomers’dogs.B.Youhavetobuyfoodfordogs.
C.Noneofthedogsarecaged.D.ThereisadognamedPrincess.
12.A.Shelikesthefoodthere.B.Sheenjoysthefunwithapet.
C.Shecanhavefreecoffee.D.Shedoesn’tliketobealone.
13.A.Anewkindofcafe.B.Anewbrandofcafe.
C.Anewhomeforpets.D.Anewwaytoraisepets.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Atrendthathighachieversaregivenalowersalary.
B.Aviewthatlifequalityismoreimportantthanpay.
C.Adreamoftheyoungforfast-pacedjobs.
D.Anewtermcreatedbyhighachievers.
15.A.10%.B.12%.C.6%.D.7%.
16.A.Peoplearelesssatisfiedwiththeirlives.B.Thefinancialinvestmentmayincrease.
C.Well-paidjobsarenoteasytofind.D.Unexpectedproblemsmayarise.
SectionC4%
Directions:
InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANONEWORDforeachanswer.
SRT
ServiceNotes
AccountNo.:
17
ServiceRequest:
Checkthe18
Solutions:
Sendanother192pmon20
II.GrammarandVocabulary(20%)
SectionA(10%)
Directions:
BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B.CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.
21.TheVice-president,______earlyretirementlastyearbecauseofhisbadhealth,wasinvitedtotheopeningceremonyoftheartfestival.
A.wasforcedintoB.havingforcedtoC.forcedintoD.whowasforcedto
22.Thedifficultyoftenliesin_________,sowefindithardtosaynotoourfriends.
A.ourwantingothersnottothinkbadofus
B.notourwantingotherstothinkbadlyofus
C.ournotwantingothersthinkingbadofus
D.ournotwantingotherstothinkbadlyofus
23.When______thechallengesofhiscareer,hewouldturntohisgrandparentsinsteadof______adecisioninahurry.
A.facingwith…..makingB.beingfacedwith…..make
C.facedwith…..makingD.facing…..tomake
24.Experimentswithdomesticdogs,________oneanimalwasgivenatreatandanotherdenied,haveshownthattheypossessasenseoffairnessastheysharedtheirtreats.
A.whatB.whereC.thatD.which
25.Ifindividualsareawakened______theybeginadreamphaseofasleep,theyarelikelytobecomeirritableeventhoughtheirtotalamountofsleephasbeensufficient.
A.asifB.nowthatC.eachtimeD.firsttimewhen
26.Nowthatsheisoutofjob,Lucy______goingbacktoschool,butshehasn’tdecidedyet.
A.hadconsideredB.hasbeenconsidering
C.consideredD.willconsider
27.Weallknowthat,________________,thesituationwillgetworse.
A.notifdealtB.ifnotcarefullydealtwith
C.ifnotdealingwithcarefullyD.notifcarefullydealtwith
28.Itisnolongeramystery___________thereissignoflifeonthatplanet.
A.whetherB.whereC.thatD.which
29._________investingineducation“undoubtedlyreaps(获得)rewards,”acultureofsupportforeducationisprobablymoreimportant.
A.SinceB.WhileC.UnlessD.As
30.KittywonderedasThomaswasapproachingher.“Isn’titthefirsttimethat______him?
”sheaskedherself.Herfaceturnedredandherheart______faster.
A.Imet……beatedB.Ihavemet……beat
C.Ihavebeenmeeting….beatedD.Ihadmet…..beat
SectionB(10%)
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.historyB.adjustedC.individuallyD.maintainE.work
F.necessarilyG.benefitH.skillI.convincedJ.facedH.sound
Researchershaveestablishedthatwhenpeoplearementallyengaged,biochemicalchangesoccurinthebrainthatallowittoactmoreeffectivelyincognitive(认知的)areassuchasattentionandmemory.Thisistrueregardlessofage.
Peoplewillbealertandreceptive(接受能力强的)iftheyare31withinformationthatgetsthemtothinkaboutthingstheyareinterestedin.Andsomeonewitha32ofdoingmoreratherthanlesswillgointooldagemorecognitively33thansomeonewhohasnothadanactivemind.
Manyexpertsareso34ofthebenefitsofchallengingthebrainthattheyareputtingthetheorytoworkintheirownlives.“Theideaisnot35tolearntomemorizeenormousamountsofinformation,”saysJamesFozard,associatedirectoroftheNationalInstituteonAging.“Mostofusdon’tneedthatkindof36.Suchspecifictrainingisoflessinterestthanbeingableto37mentalalertness.”Fozardandotherssaytheychallengetheirbrainswithdifferentmentalskills,bothbecausetheyenjoythemandbecausetheyaresurethattheirrangeofactivitieswillhelpthewaytheirbrains38.
GeneCohen,actingdirectorofthesameinstitute,suggeststhatpeopleintheiroldageshouldengageinmentalandphysicalactivities39aswellasingroups,Cohensaysthatwearefrequentlyadvisedtokeepphysicallyactiveasweage,butolderpeopleneedtokeepmentallyactiveaswell.Thosewhodoaremorelikelytomaintaintheirintellectualabilitiesandtobegenerallyhappierandbetter40.“Thepointis,youneedtodoboth.”Cohensays.“Intellectualactivityactuallyinfluencesbothbrain-cell’shealthandsize.”
III.ReadingComprehension(47%)
SectionA(15%)
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Anexperimentshowsthatatypeofhumanbehaviorisconformity,whichmaymeanawillingnesstoadoptthesamebehaviorandattitudesasthoseseeninotherpeople.
Inordertoexperienceasenseofbelongingstoaparticulargroup,anindividualmaywillingly41___thegroup’svaluesandbehavior.Often,however,anindividualwillconformtothebehaviorofthosearoundhimevenwhentheyaretotally42____.Itseemsthatmanyhumanbeingsdon’tliketo43___inacrowdorseemtobedifferentfromthosearoundthem,andtheyhaveastrong44___toconformtothebehaviorofotherpeoplesimplytoavoidmakingthemselves45___.Peoplewillalsoavoidbecoming46__asituationiftheycanshrugofftheirresponsibilityby47___thatsomeoneelsewilldosomething.WhenanapparentmurdertookplaceoutsideablockofflatsinNewYork,residentsmusthave48___orseensomething,yettherewasno49____tothepoliceandnoonecameouttohelporinvestigate.
Another50____showedthatsomepeoplewouldchangetheiropinioninordertoconformtothemajority51____.Agroupofpeoplewereshownapictureofaseriesoflinesandaskedtochoosethosewhichweremost52___inlength.All53____oneofthepeopleinthegrouphadbeeninformed54____togiveawronganswer.Theonewhohadnotbeeninformedinadvancedidnotknowthisandatfirstgavethecorrectanswer.But,whenheheardtheothers,hechangedhismindandagreedto55____thattheotherswereright.
41.A.reject