2012-2013学年第一学期二师附中高一期中考试
高一 英语
说明：满分150 分 考试用时 120 分钟 注意事项：
1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的签字笔将自己的姓名和学号、班级、考号填写在答
学校 班级 姓名 学号 题卷密封线内，并将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上，用2B铅笔将考生号、试室号填涂在答题卡相应位置上。
2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应的题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再填涂其他答案。答案不能答在试卷上。
3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡和答题卷各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案，不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
4. 考生必须保持答题卡和答题卷的整洁。考试结束后，将答题卷和答题卡一并交回。
Ⅰ语言知识及应用
第一节 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1．5分, 满分15分）
阅读下面短文, 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求, 在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空, 并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1-10的相应位置上。
There are two basic stages to learn English. The first stage of learning this language would be very ___1___ (interest). Once you have a good command of the alphabets(字母), ___2___ (gradual) you can learn many words. It would always be better to follow the method of reading first, then writing. When you feel ___3___ you have understood the words, you can make sentences. This is the most amusing stage to learn. You just think of a sentence in your mother language, and try to set ___4___ the same sentence in English. There could be some mistakes, ___5___ you should not worry about it. You’d better write the same sentence by ___6___ (make) use of many different words till you are satisfied ___7___ your sentence. If you follow this way, very soon you can create sentences of your own.
___8___ second step is learning the grammar. Compared with ___9___ languages, English is quite simple and very systematic(系统化的). There are certain rules and regulations for each and every topic in grammar of this language. As long as you follow the rules and regulations, ___10___ would be a difficult task to make mistakes.
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第二节 完形填空 （共15小题；每小题2分, 满分30分） 阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从11~25各题所给的A、B、C和D项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The girl would turn her cellphone off every night before going to bed. This
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The girl had a very close boyfriend. When they couldn’t 12 , they would either call or send messages to each other. One night, the boy really 13 the girl. When he called her, however, the girl’s cellphone was off. The next day, the boy asked the girl to 14 her cellphone on at night because when he needed to find her and could not, he would be 15 . From that day on, the girl began a new habit. Her cellphone never shut down at night. She tried to stay very open-eyed. As days passed, she became thinner and thinner. 16 , they weren’t pleased with each other.
The girl wanted to revive(恢复) their love, One night, she called the boy. However, what she got was a 17 female voice, “Sorry, the subscriber(用户) you dialed is 18 off.” The girl knew that her love has just been 19 . After a long time, the girl has a new 20 . No matter how well they got along, the girl, however, 21 to get married. In the girl’s heart, she always remembered that boy’s words and the 22 when that phone was power off.
One night, the girl caught ill. In a hurry, she 23 the new boyfriend’s cellphone. The boy was already asleep but his cellphone was still on.
Later, the girl asked the 24 , “Why don’t you turn your cellphone off at night?” The boy answered, “I’m afraid that if you need something at night and aren’t able to 25 me, you’ll worry.” The girl finally married the boy.
11. A. habit 12. A. see 13. A. satisfied 14. A. leave 16. A. Slowly 17. A. strong 18. A. cut 19. A. turned on 20. A. phone 21. A. agreed 22. A. time 23. A. dialed 24. A. man
B. practice B. look B. moved B. walk B. Formally B. cold B. speech B. turned off B. boyfriend B. promised B. moment B. forgot B. woman
C. custom C. watch C. phoned C. accept C. argued C. Normally C. sweet C. turned up C. life C. refused C. day C. broke C. boy
D. action D. meet D. missed D. advise D. compared D. Generally D. weak D. turned out D. dream D. preferred D. night D. lost D. girl
15. A. interrupted B. worried
C. electricity D. power
25. A. get B. look C. find D. help
Ⅱ阅读理解 （共20小题；每小题2分, 满分40分） 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项
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涂黑。
A
Friendship is always the center in our life. Friends often affect (影响) our health and energy. More and more people are turning towards their friends for support(支持) and sharing. We may have a very unclear understanding of what makes a friend but we all want to have many good friends around us. There are certain steps that can win you friends or at least help you get close to those whom you want to make friends with.
The first step to make friends with someone is to make him like you. If they don’t like you in the beginning, it is impossible for them to become your friends. To let someone know that you’re interested in him, a little smile and calling him by his name can help. To make the other person feel important, you need to be a good listener and encourage(鼓励) the other person to talk. Give your honest and real opinions but do not make fun of him or her.
The second step is to fully understand each other. You need to share his or her opinions. So, it is necessary for you to develop a habit of seeing things from the other person’s point of view(观点).
The third and final step is to show your support and encouragement towards your friend.
26. What is the main idea of this passage?
A. Friendship is less important in our life. B. How to make friends. C. Friends do harm to our health and energy. D. Relatives(亲戚) can’t become friends.
27. Which is the right order of making friends according to the writer? (1)To show your support and encouragement towards your friend. (2)To fully understand each other.
(3)You smile to him to make him know that you like him.
A. (2)(1)(3) B. (1)(2)(3) C. (3)(1)(2) D. (3)(2)(1)
28. It can be inferred from the first suggested step that ______ is NOT likely to win you friends. A. making others talk B. being very talkative
C. telling people you like them
D.showing others you’re interested in them 29. We can learn from the passage that . A. friends should share ideas and opinions B. friends should understand each other
C. friends need support and encouragement each other D. All of the above
30. What is the main purpose of the writer in writing the passage? A. To tell us the importance of making friends.
B. To talk about advantages and disadvantages(利弊) of making friends.
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C. To give us advice on how to make friends. D. To show us friends are hard to make.
B
A student is learning to speak British English. He wonders (想知道): Can I communicate with Americans? Can they understand me? Learners of English often ask: What are the differences between British and American English? How important are these differences?
Certainly! there are some differences between British and American English. ‘There are a few differences in grammar. For example, speakers of British English say “in hospital” and “Have you a pen?” Americans say “in the hospital!” and “Do you have a pen?”. Pronunciation is sometimes different. Americans usually sound theirs in words like “bird” and “hurt”. Speakers of British English do not sound theirs in these words. There are differences between British and American English in spelling and vocabulary. For example, “colour” and “honour” are British, “color” and honor” are American.
These differences in grammar, pronunciation, spelling and vocabulary are not important, however. For the most part, British and American English are the same language.
31. According to this passage, a student who is learning to speak American English might be afraid that_______.
A. British people cannot understand him B. American people cannot understand him C. the grammar is too hard for him D. the spelling is too hard for him
32. American English and British English are different in ________. A. spelling B. pronunciation C. grammar 33. What is not mentioned (提及) in the passage?
A. Whether there are differences between British English and American English. B. Whether British English and American English are one language or two. C. How the differences between British English and American English came about. D. How important the differences are.
34. Most ________ say “Do you have a watch?”
A. British people B. Americans C. children difficulty in understanding each other.
A. little B. much C. some D. great
C
It was Mother's Day. John was so busy with his work that he couldn't go back home. When he passed by a flower shop in the evening, an idea came to his mind, “I'll
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D. all of the above
D. teachers
35. According to this passage, British people and Americans have _________
send Mum some roses(玫瑰).”While John was picking his flowers, a young man went inside. “How many roses can I get for only five dollars, madam?” he asked. The assistant(店员) was trying to tell him roses were as expensive as forty dollars a dozen(一打). Maybe he would be happy with carnations(康乃馨).
“No, I have to have red roses,” he said. “My mum was badly ill last year and I didn't get to spend much time with her. Now I want to get something special, it has to be roses as rose is her favourite.”
After hearing it, John said he would pay the rest of the money for the young man. Moved by both of them, the assistant said, “Well, lovely young men, thirty dollars a dozen, only for you.” Taking the roses, the young man almost jumped into the air and ran out of the shop. It was well worth twenty－five dollars that John paid to see the exciting moment. Then John paid for his dozen of roses and told the assistant to send them to his mother.
As he walked out, he felt nice. Suddenly he saw the young man crossing the street and going into a park. But soon John realized it was not a park but a cemetery(墓地). Crying, the young man carefully put down the roses, “Mum, oh, Mum, why didn't I tell you how much I loved you? God, please help me find my mum and tell her I love her.”
Seeing this, John turned and quickly walked to the shop. He would take the flowers home himself.
36. The assistant tried to ask the young man to buy carnations instead of roses because_________ .
A. carnations were nicer than roses B. roses were saved for John
C. roses were more expensive than carnations D. carnations were special flowers for Mother's Day
37. John spent _________ altogether(总共) in the flower shop that day. A.$5
B.$25
C.$30
D.$55
38. The young man cried at the cemetery because he A. had spent all his money on the roses
B. wasn't able to tell his mother he loved her himself C. felt sorry to ask John to pay for his flowers D. hadn't got enough money for his sick mother
39. At last John changed his mind and went home because he wanted to A. tell his mother he loved her himself B. ask his mother for more money C. tell his mother the young man's story D. ask his mother if she liked roses
40. The writer writes the passage in order to tell us A. Buy roses for your mother when she is ill B. Let your mother know how much you love her C. Work hard to get more money for your mother
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广东省广州市高一英语上学期期中试题新人教版
