1、高一英语 第一学期期中考试 Coke Paper 可乐卷1上海市实验学校 2017 学年度第一学期高一英语学科期中考试试卷II. Grammar and Vocabulary 25% Section A Directions: Choose the one answer that best completes the sentences. 1625. This memorial hall _late in the 1930s in memory of this famous writer.A. built B. was being built C. would be built D. was
2、built26. Qing Dynasty _for more than 200 years.A. existed B. has existed C. was existed D. has been existed27. The girl who _ beautiful eyes _a prize in yesterdays singing contest.A. haswins B. hadwon C. havingwon D. haswon28. The news that volunteer workers will go to homes for the aged _now.A. is
3、being talked about B. are being talked aboutC. is being talked D. are being talked29. They became friends again that day. Until then they _to each other for nearly two years.A. didnt speak B. hadnt spokenC. havent spoken D. havent been speaking30. In the past few years, _much improvement in the traf
4、fic.A. there has been B. there has had C. there have been D. there had been31. Here are some of the suggestions you need _your hair.A. taking care of B. to be taken of C. to take care of D. take care of32. Youd better make an appointment with a hairdressing salon before you have your hair _.A. cutti
5、ng B. to cut C. cut D. to be cut33. Tourists have been recently gained access_ Angkor Wat by air and _ has hotels nearby.A. toit B. ofthis C. towhich D. /it34. When this boy was asked to copy down the sentence ten times, he did nothing but_deeply with a blank look on his face.A. sigh B. sight C. sig
6、n D. signal35. Body language is widely used to _our feelings and emotions to others by means of gestures and posture.A. carry B. fetch C. bring D. communicate36. Debbies smiling face can make her customers feel _so you have to improve the way _you deal with your customers. A. welcomed/ B. welcometha
7、tC. awkwardin that D. embarrassedin which37. The child _toothpaste out of a tube, _it to the toothbrush and began to brush her teeth.A. appliedsqueezed B. squeezedapplied C .pressedput D. stressedplace38. The education system was once the _of the country, but now it seems to be_.A. proudin ruin B. p
8、ridein ruins C. remainsfalling into ruin D. wonderfall into ruins39. You should be well aware _the fact that most interviewers have rich experience because they are in _position in their companies.A. ofolder B. onyounger C. onjunior D. ofsenior40. _ the coach was twisting and turning _ the bumpy cou
9、ntry road, the travelers felt that they were pulling themselves apart.A. Asalong B. Whileaway C. Whenoff D. UntilinSection B Directions: Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. 9高一英语 第一学期期中考试 Coke Paper 可乐卷2A. conveyed B. stand C. oral D. disagreement AB. gui
10、de AC. internationally AD. raised BC. accomplished BD. intentionally CD. expressionEver since humans have lived on the earth, they have made use of various forms of communication. Generally, this expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of _41_speech. When there is a language barrier
11、, communication is _42_through sign language in which motions_43_ for letters, words, and ideas. Tourists and the people unable to hear or speak have had to turn to this form of _44_. Many of these symbols of whole words are very lively and exact and can be used _45_; spelling, however, cannot.Body
12、language sends ideas or thoughts by certain actions, either_46_ or not. A wink can be a way of showing that the party is only joking. A nod means approval, while shaking the head indicates _47_.Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille (a system of _48_ dots read with the fingert
13、ips), signal flags, Morse code, and smoke signals. Road maps and picture signs also _49_and warn people. While language is the most common form of communication, other systems and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings. III. Reading comprehension 30%Section A Directions: Fill in each bl
14、ank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.There is an English saying: “Laughter is the best medicine.” Until recently, few people took the saying seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the _ 50 _ it has on the human body. They have found that laughter real
15、ly can _51 _ peoples health.Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films _ 52_ doctors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to 53 exercise. It decreases blood pressure, the heart
16、beat and breathing; it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even the feet. If laughter 54 the body, it must be beneficial.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors 55 pain in groups of stu
17、dents who listened to different radio programs. The group that tolerated the pain for the 56 time was the groups which listened to a funny program. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemicals in the brain which diminish( 减少 ) both stress and pain.
18、As a 57 of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laughter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients condition by 58_ them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effe
19、cts 59 to those caused by laughter.50A. harm B. strength C. effect D. good51A. help B. improve C. increase D. damage52A. if B. but C. while D. since53A. mental B. physical C. practical D. medical54. A. guarantees B. applies C. maintains D. exercises55A. overlooked B. produced C. preserved D. ensured
20、56. A. remaining B. rest C. longest D. adequate57A. fact B. matter C. result D. sign58A. encouraging B. allowing C. assisting D. reminding59A. respectful B. subtle C. adaptable D. similar Section B 20% Directions: Choose the one that fits best according to the passage you have just read.(A)To Chines
21、e immigrants, in the mid-1800s, California was “The Land of the Golden Mountain.” In their homeland they had heard the words, “Theres gold in California.” They sailed 7,000miles to join the gold rush and strike it rich. Between 1849 and 1882, more than 30,000 Chinese came to California. Most were me
22、n. They had been farmers in China. They came here to be miners and laborers. They ended up doing many other jobs, too.Like many other immigrants, they did not plan to stay in America. They came because of their ties to their homeland and their families. They planned to return to China with their for
23、tunes and help their families. Only a few Chinese gold miners struck it rich. Most picked over the areas that had been mined already. But still, white 高一英语 第一学期期中考试 Coke Paper 可乐卷3miners resented the Chinese. Slowly, they drove the “yellow peril” from the mining camps. By the end of the 1850s, many
24、Chinese returned home. Those who stayed found other jobs.Few women had come west in the gold rush. The Chinese saw a good business opportunity. They began doing the jobs women would have done. Many became house servants. Many more opened laundries.The Chinese opened restaurants. Chop suey and show m
25、ein are popular Chinese-American dishes. The Chinese probably created these dishes to serve to the white miners. Other Chinese became fishermen, farmers, and even cigar makers. 60. Why did Chinese go to America in the mid-1800s?A. Because they could find good jobs there.B. Because they had found gol
26、d there. C. Because they could open laundries and restaurants there.D. Because they heard there was gold there. 61. The underlined word “resented”(L.2,Para.3 ) mean “_”.A. liked B. helped C. hated D. served62. Which should be the title of the passage? A. Early Chinese immigrants in America B. Dream
27、to strike it richC. The difference between men and women D. Gold miners in America(B)My father was Chief engineer of a merchant ship, which was sunk in World War II. The book Night of the U-boats told the story.Memories In September, 1940, my mother, sister and I went to Swansea, where my fathers sh
28、ip was getting ready to sail. We brought him a family photograph to be kept with him at all times and keep him sail.Then I remember my mother lying face down, sobbing. She had heard from a friend that the ship had been sunk by a torpedo(鱼雷).I can remember the arrival of the telegram(电报),which in tho
29、se days always brought bad news. My grand- mother opened it. It read, “Safe, Love Ted.” My most vivid memory is being woken and brought down to sit on my fathers knee, his arm in a bandage.He was judged unfit to return to sea and took a shore job in Glasgow for the rest of the war. For as long as I
30、can remember, he had a weak heart. Mother said it was caused by the torpedoes. He said it was because of the cigarettes. Whichever, he died suddenly in his early 50s.Ten years later I read Night of the U-boats and was able to complete the story. Torpedo One torpedo struck the ship. Father was in the
31、 engine room, where the third engineer was killed. He shut down the engines to slow the ship making it easier for it to be abandoned.By the time he got on deck (甲板) he was alone. Every lifeboat was gone except one which had stuck firm. When he tried to cut it free it swung against the ship, injuring
32、 his hand and arm. He had no choice but to jumpstill with the photograph in his pocket.Three days later, he and other survivors were safe in Glasgow. All 23 with him signed the back of the photograph.In my room is the book and the photograph. Often, glass in hand, I have wondered how I would have de
33、alt with an explosion, a sinking ship, a jump into a vast ocean and a wait for rescue? Lest（以免）we forget, I have some more whisky and toast the heroes of the war.63. We can infer(推断) that the mother and children went to Swansea _.A. to meet a friend B. to see the father offC. to take a family photo
34、D. to enjoy the sailing of the ship高一英语 第一学期期中考试 Coke Paper 可乐卷464. What did the author learn about the father from the telegram?A. he was still alive. B. His knee was broken.C. His ship had been sunk. D. He had arrived in Glasgow.65. What can we know about the authors father after his ship was atta
35、cked?A. He lost his arm B. He repaired the engines. C. He managed to take a lifeboat. D. He was the last to leave the ship.66. What is the passage mainly about?A. A group of forgotten heroes B. A book describing a terrifying battle.C. A ship engineers wartime experience. D. A merchants memories of a
36、 sea rescue. (C)Over a period of time, many habitats (栖息地)change with respect to the types of plants and animals that live there. This change is known as succession.Succession occurs because plants and animals cause a change in the environment in which they live. The first weeds and grasses that app
37、ear on a bare field, for example, change the environment by shielding the soil from direct sunlight. As these plants spread, the ground becomes cooler and more moist than it was originally. Thus, the environment at the ground surface has been changed. The new surface conditions favor the sprouting（产
38、生）of shrubs. As shrubs grow, they kill the grasses by preventing light from reaching them and also enhance (增加)the soil. Pine seedlings (苗)soon take hold and as they grow, they in turn shade out the shrubs. They are not able to shade out oak and hickory (山核桃)seedlings, however, that have found the f
39、orest floor suitable. These seedlings grew into large trees that eventually shade out the pines.67.The best title of this passage is _.A. The Importance of Weeds and Grasses B. The Success of Oak and HickoryC. How Environmental Habitats Change D. Animal and Plant Habitats 68.It can be inferred (推理)
40、from the passage that _.A. oak and hickory trees grow taller than pines B. weeds and grasses prefer cold climateC. pines and grasses can exist together D. birds encourage the growth of shrubs69. Which of the following is a stage of succession as described in the passage?A. A forest cut down to build
41、 an airport.B. A flood washing away a crop of wheatC. Wild flowers growing in an unused parking lotD. Animals being tamed (驯服)by children V. Translation 20% Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. 70. 什么样的发型适合她的脸型？ （suit）71. 在炎热的夏日里,保护食物最有效的
42、方法之一是把食物放在冰箱里。 (preserve)72. 他晚饭吃得太多,不得不松开腰带让自己感觉舒服些。 (loosen)73. 缺少某些营养成分和生活中的压力会悄悄地夺走你头发的光泽。 (rob)74. Tom 走进实验室，先看了一下他的同事们， 然后提醒大家五分钟之后要开会。 (glance, remind)高一英语 第一学期期中考试 Coke Paper 可乐卷5VI. Fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the words or phrases in the box. 10%despair attempt identify gaze
43、 at all over survive lie submissive help oneself to prefer75. He worked as hard as he could, but he failed in his _ to win the first prize.76. The climber stood on top of the mountain, _the splendid view.77. When the Brazilian Team scored another goal before the end of the match, we knew it was _wit
44、h the Italian Team.78. A: Did you watch the Mid-Night News on TV yesterday?B: Yes, there was some news about Grace Cotton Mill.A. It was badly run and its director _about sixty million yuan.B. He wont get away with it.79. He_ to die rather than surrender to the enemy.80. The Great St. Bernard Pass _
45、 on the Swiss- Italian border.81. In China, in the 80s the state-owned companies were more likely to _ inthe marketplace.82. If you are _, you must obey others without arguing.83. As soon as I entered the room, an old friend of mine _ me at once.84. If you are in the depths of _, you are extremely u
46、nhappy.Optional Part 20% Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word , of which the first letter is given. You feel happiest when you create a healthy balance between giving and receiving. If you give and give 1.w_making time to fill your own needs, then its likely you will 2.b_ out, or feel u
47、pset. When you take and take without giving anything back, you never feel fulfilled , so you are always 3.s_ for ways to fill the void in your life.The way to create a healthy balance between giving and receiving is to know and then live by your values. I 4.d_ values into two groups which I call bei
48、ng and having values. Your being values are the personalities of the 5.i_ person you would like to be. I suggest to my clients that they choose three being values that they are 6.w_ to make a promise to live by. An7.e_ of some being values are: kind, loving, generous, peaceful, wise and even powerful. By 8.a_ on these values you g
