（整理版高中英語）上金堂高級期中試題

1、 度上金堂高期中試題英 語 (時間：120分鐘 總分：150分)考前須知：1本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩局部。2 答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的填寫在答題卡和試卷規(guī)定的位置上。3選擇題務(wù)必用2b鉛筆將答案按要求填涂在答題卡上，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，在選涂其他答案標號。答案不能答在試卷上。4 非選擇題答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內(nèi)相應(yīng)的位置，不能超出范圍；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、膠帶紙、修正帶。不按以上要求作答的答案無效。第一卷 選擇題共105分第一局部 聽力本局部共20小題，每題1.5分，總分值30分第一節(jié)共5小題，每題1.5分聽下面

2、5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個選項中選出最正確選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來答復(fù)有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. where do you think the conversation most probably take place?a. at a hotel. b. at a department store. c. at a railway station.2. when can we possibly borrow the book in the library?a. in july. b. in augus

3、t. c. in september.3. what are the two speakers doing?a. walking down a hill. b. climbing stairs. c. discussing a trip.4. how many channels can the ladys radio pick up now?a. two. b. eight. c. six.5. what does the boy mean?a. he feels happy at being offered a job at cambridge university . b. he feel

4、s happy at being admitted to cambridge university.c. he feels sad at not being offered a place at cambridge university.第二節(jié)共15小題；每題1.5分聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個選項中選出最正確選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料。答復(fù)第6、7題。6when can the man get a cheaper r

5、aincoat?a. now. b. on sunday. c. next monday. 7. how much do you suppose the man will spend on a raincoat?a. 2 dollars. b. 10 dollars. c. 12 dollars.聽第7段材料，答復(fù)第810題。8. what does the woman want to do?a. she wants a short tour in london. b. she wants to go the hyde park hotel. c. she wants to ask the w

6、ay to the british museum.9. how much will the woman pay for her tour?a. pounds. b. 5.3 pounds. c. 15 pounds.10. when can the woman visit london tower?a. in the afternoon. b. right after lunch. c. in the morning. 聽第8段材料。答復(fù)第1113題。11. what kind of conversation is the one you have just listened to?a. a

7、private conversation. b. a phone conversation. c. a business conversation.12. how much money will the man pay when he collects the tickets?a. 9 pounds. b. 11 pounds. c. 12 pounds.13when will the man have to go to the theatre?a. by 8:30 p.m. this evening. b. before 5 p.m. next saturday. c. by 5 p.m.

8、this saturday. 聽第9段材料，答復(fù)第1417題。14. what is the woman?a. a reporter. b. a book-seller. c. a policewoman.15. what is the main character of the mans latest book?a. a spy. b. a murderer. c. a policeman.16. what does the man usually base his characters on?a. people in real life. b. people in florida. c.

9、people in fiction.17. what kind of story is the man writing now?a. murderous. b. detective c. humorous. 聽第10段材料，答復(fù)第1820題。18. which of the following may be included in bbc international programs?a. news of music libraries. b. stories about the good old days.c. various kinds of classical and pop songs

10、.19. which program gives the ideas behind the pop songs?a. the history of pop. b. about the big hits. c. the road to music.20. which word best describes native speakers understanding of english pop songs?a. impossible. b. unnecessary. c. difficult.第二局部 英語知識運用本局部共兩節(jié), 總分值45分第一節(jié) 單項填空共15小題，每題1分，總分值15分閱讀

11、下面句子或?qū)υ?，從每題所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出最正確選項。21. - her concert was _big success last night. - i think it surely makes _difference for a new talent.a. 不填；不填 b. a; a c. a; the d. a; 不填22. - i think we should go for a picnic this weekend, ok?- _. i love getting close to nature.a. i couldnt agree more b. id rathe

12、r notc. i cant promise you d. i believe not23. many citizens are _ underground because it is free from the traffic jam.a. in favor of b. in memory of c. in honor of d. in search of24. a well-written composition _ good choice of words and clear organization among other things.a. calls onb. calls for

13、c. calls up d. calls in 25. can those _ at the back of the classroom hear me ? a. seat b. sit c. seated d. sat 26. its reported that women,_35-45 percent of the workforce, are playing a more and more important part in society.a. making up b. setting up c. putting up d. taking up 27. ladies and gentl

14、emen, please fasten your seat belts. the plane _.a. takes off b. is taking offc. has taken off d. took off28. - do you have any problems if you _this job?-well, im thinking about the salary.a. offer b. will offer c. are offered d. will be offered29. when you read the book , youd better make a mark _

15、you have a question.a. at where b. at which c. the place where d. where 30. -there were already five people in the car but they managed to take me as well.-it _ a comfortable journey.a. cant be b. shouldnt be c. mustnt have been d. couldnt have been31. an investigation group _ three men and two wome

16、n has been sent to the spot to look into the matter. a. consists of b. is consisted of c. consisting of d. consisted of32. _ from heart trouble for years, professor white has to take some medicine with him wherever he goes.a. suffered b.to suffer c. having suffered d. being suffered33.tom pretended

17、_ it, but in fact, he knew it very well.a. not listen to b. not to hear about c. not to have heard about d. to be not listening to34. her necklace got lost on the ball, and _ since.a. had not been found b. has not been foundc. had not found d. has not been found 35.it was in the small house _ was bu

18、ilt with stone by his father _ he spent his childhooda. which; that b. that; which c. where; that d. that; where第二節(jié) 完形填空共20小題：每題1.5分，共30分 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出最正確選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。four brothers left home for college, and they became successful doctors and lawyers. some years later, they 36

19、 after having dinner together. they discussed the 37 they were able to give their elderly 38 who lived far away in another city. the first said "i had a 39 house built for mama." the second said "i had my mercedes-benz dealer send an sl600 to her". the third said "i had a hu

20、ndred-thousand-dollar 40 built in the house." the fourth said, "you know 41 mama loved reading the bible and you know she can't read anymore because she can't 42 very well. i met this preacher who told me about a parrot that can 43 the entire bible. it took twenty preachers 12 year

21、s to 44 it. i had to contribute $100,000 a year for twenty years to the church, 45 it was worth it. mama just has to name the chapter and verse and the parrot will recite it." on hearing that, the other brothers were 46 . after the holidays mom 47 her thank you notes. she wrote: "milt

22、on, the house you 48 is so huge. i live in only one room, but i have to clean the whole house. thanks anyway. "marvin, i am too 49 to travel. i stay home, i have my groceries delivered, so i 50 use the mercedes. the 51 was good. thanks. "michael, you gave me an expensive theater with dolby

23、 sound, it could 52 50 people, but all my friends are dead, i've 53 my hearing and i'm nearly blind. i'll never use it. thank you for the gesture just the same. "dearest melvin, you were the 54 son to have the good sense to give a little thought to your gift. the chicken was 55 . th

24、ank you."36. a. fought b. chatted c. studied d. slept37. a. gifts b. chances c. money d. time38. a. uncle b. father c. mother d. aunt39. a. warm b. big c. cool d. lonely40. a. station b. museum c. mirror d. theatre41. a. what b. how c.why d.where42. a. listen b. feel c. see d. eat43. a. write b

25、. publish c. recite d. forget44. a. protect b. beat c. raise d. teach45. a. but b. so c. unless d. even46. a. tired b. impressed c. covered d. hurt47. a. sent out b. put up c. took in d. picked up48. a. borrowed b. rent c. built d. lived49. a. clever b. strong c. short d. old50. a. never b. often c.

26、 still d. almost51. a. future b. plan c. thought d. program52. a. save b. hold c. catch d. trap53. a. lost b. admired c. respected d. discovered54. a. second b. last c. next d. only55. a. strange b. unpleasant c. bitter d. delicious第三局部 閱讀本局部共15小題，每題2分，總分值30分閱讀下面四篇短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出最正確選項

27、，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。awhen jackie robinson walked onto ebbets field in brooklyn, new york, on april 15,1947, he changed baseball forever. as the first african american to play in the major league in modern times, many believe he changed the country forever.robison was born in 1919. he lived in a time when r

28、ules controlled what african americans could do. he was a top athlete, playing football, basketball, and baseball. but playing for a major league team was off limits to robinson because of his race.branch rickey, president and manager of the brooklyn dodgers, signed robinson in 1947. he believed tha

29、t robinson not only had the skills, but the courage to face the challenge of becoming modern baseballs first black player.it wasnt easy. robinson sometimes faced boos(噓聲) from fans. but he became a star, anyway. in 1962, he became the first african-american player chosen to enter the baseball hall o

30、f fame. in , he was awarded a congressional gold medal, the highest award congress can give to an american.by breaking baseballs colour barrier膚色障礙, robinson opened the door for many to follow in his footsteps, not only in baseball, but in other areas of life as well. after he stopped playing the ga

31、me, robinson worked as a manager for a coffee company. he wrote a newspaper column. he also helped start a bank. 56. in the early 20th century, african americans didnt have the right to _.a. play baseballb. play in the major leaguec. play football or basketball d. watch major league games 57.accordi

32、ng to branch rickey, jackie robinson was _.a. poor but clever b. unlucky but confidentc. proud and strong d. brave and skilled58.we can know that jackie robinsons story _.a. changed many africans ideasb. had an effect on many black peoples livesc. encouraged black people to fight with whitesd. start

33、ed a hot discussion about the color barrierbglobal warning: glacial冰川的 earthquakes - dr. meredith nettleswhy are glaciers disappearing? what does it matter if our seas, rivers, and oceans experience a rise in water levels? learn about the effect that climate change is having on polar regions and dis

34、cover the importance of ice sheets, floating sea ice, and glaciers in maintaining保持 the earths temperature.lecture for students - freewednesday, sept. 11, secret underwater edens - photographer davidthe worlds leading underwater photographer, david, offers a tour of distant, beautiful, and sometimes

35、 dangerous underwater paradises樂園.the program is only free and open to private school students and teachers.tuesday, sept.16, the program will include a question-and-answer period.on travel : the smaller mammals of tanzania - dr. bill stanleyscientist bill stanley will take you to travel to tanzania

36、 to know about the exciting discoveries that have been made in this area. tanzania is rightfully famous for the scenery and animals such as elephants and lions. however, behind the scenes, there are lots of attractive smaller mammals, many new to science!lecture for all public - $5 per adult; $ 2.5

37、per kidsaturday, sept.20, microcosm: e.coli大腸桿菌and the new science of life - carl zimmer award-winning science writer carl zimmer gives big lessons about life itself from a very small creature: e. coli. zimmer explores how this microbe微生物 is actually leading scientists to new understanding of what i

38、t means to be alive. discover the role e. coli has played in the history of biology and explore how it continues to lead the way in the research for life-saving drugs, clean fuel, and a deeper understanding of our own genetic makeup and the history of life.lecture for adults - $5 per adultsaturday,

39、sept.27, 59. if you choose to listen to dr. meredith nettles lecture, you will learn about _.a. smaller mammals b. global warmingc. marine life d. the history of biology60. which of the following about secret underwater edens is true?a. you can ask david to take a photograph of you. b. during the le

40、cture, you can know about tanzania.c. during the lecture, you can ask some questions. d. the lecture is intended for all public.61.how much should linda aged 5 and her parents pay for dr. bill stanleys lecture?a. $12.5 b. $10 c. $7.5 d. $562. if jim is free on sept. 27. , which of the following lect

41、ures can be attended?a. secret underwater edens b. global warming: glacial earthquakesc. on travel: the smaller mammals of tanzaniad. microcosm: e. coli and the new science of lifecsince the 800s, november 1st is a holiday known as all saints day. the evening before is known as all halloween or hall

42、oween. during the festival, poor people would beg for food and families would give them “soul cakes in return for their promise to pray for the familys dead relatives.halloween, however, has a special meaning for children today, who dress in funny or ghostly clothes and knock at neighborhood doors s

43、houting “trick or treat! princesses, ghosts and witches all hold bags open to catch the candies or cakes that the neighbors drop in.today school dances and neighborhood parties called “block parties are popular among young and old. they dress up as historical or political figures and go to costume p

44、arties. teenagers enjoy costume dances at their schools and the more outrageous the costume the better!certain tricks such as soaping car windows and knocking at the neighbors windows are expected. but parties and tricks are not the only things that halloweeners enjoy doing. some collect money to bu

45、y food and medicine for poor children around the world.halloween began as a celebration connected with bad spirits. black is one of the traditional halloween colors, probably because halloween festivals and traditions take place at night. pumpkins are also a symbol of halloween. carving pumpkins int

46、o jack-o-lanterns is a halloween custom originating in ireland. when the irish brought their customs to the united states, they carved faces on pumpkins instead of turnips(蔓菁) because in the autumn pumpkins were more plentiful than turnips. today jack-o-lanterns in the windows of a house on hallowee

47、n night let costumed children know that there are candies waiting if they knock and say “trick or treat!63.according to the passage, which of the following statements about halloween is true?a. people celebrate halloween to honor the ancestors.b. only children can enjoy themselves on halloween.c. pe

48、ople use beautiful flowers to decorate their houses during the holiday.d. over the years, there have been some changes in halloween traditions.64.the “princesses, ghosts and witches in paragraph 2 refers to_.a. people existing in the imagination of childrenb. the grown-ups dressing up to please chil

49、drenc. the children dressing up on this special holidayd. the actors or actresses invited to celebrate the holiday65.children celebrate halloween in the following ways except _.a. playing some little tricks on their neighborsb. dressing up and attending costume partiesc. doing destructive things whi

50、ch are usually not allowedd. doing some good deeds to help those in trouble.66.what is the meaning of the underlined word “outrageous in the third paragraph?a. attractive b. unusual c. funny d. expensivedboth art and architecture have a history of ages. all forms and ways of expressing beauty have b

51、een explored. in the case of architecture, many buildings that were designed in the past have proven to be beautiful and served their purposes. we could save millions of dollars by copying designs of architecture of buildings from the past. besides, some people find modern architecture ugly. so why

52、should we pay a lot for designing new buildings? the same goes for modern art, both paintings and statues. many art objects created in the past are now covered by dust in storerooms. they are enough to decorate all public places. there is no need to create more art, and as with modern architecture,

53、many people find new art difficult to understand or appreciate. considering these facts, why are architects and artists asked to create new art works? and why are we interested in creating new ones, instead of using or copying what was made in the past? the answers to these questions have to do with

54、 the function of art in society today.first of all, the function of art is to decorate. by placing art works in parks and hanging paintings or drawings on the walls, we make our living environment more beautiful. when our eyes move across an empty wall, they will for a few moments rest on a painting or drawing hung there. it makes us feel good. sometimes, paintings are not