1、 1扬州市 2015-2016 学年高一年级第一学期末调研测试 英语试卷第一部分：听力理解（共两节，20 小题，每题 1 分，满分 20 分）第一节听下面的 5 段对话。每段对话后都有一个小题，从题中所给的 A.B.C.三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where does the woman advise the man to change money?A. At the airport. B. At a bank. C. At a supermarket.2. How will the
2、 man go to the park?A. By bus. B. By bike. C. On foot.3. Where does the woman want to go?A. To the National Zoo. B. To Clerk Street. C. To the National Park.4. What is the man going to do?A. Look for a hotel. B. Have his watch repaired. C. Meet someone at the hotel.5. What does the man mainly do in
3、his spare time?A. He learns a language. B. He does some sports. C. He plays the piano.第二节听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 8 题。6. What is wrong with the woman?A. Her back hurts. B. Her head a
4、ches. C. Her hand is painful.7. What day is today?A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C. Thursday.8. What will the woman do next?A. Take an examination. B. Take her blood pressure. C. Get some medicine.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9. What is the woman doing?A. Listening to the radio. B. Watching TV. C. Reading a boo
5、k.10. What doesnt the man mention?A. Washing our clothes by hand. B. Using the fridge less. C. Using the car less.11. Whats the most probable relationship between the speakers ?A. Husband and wife. B. Friends. C. Teacher and student.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12. How many trains are there to Warwick thi
6、s morning?A. One. B. Two. C. Four.13. How will the woman probably go to the Warwick Castle?A. By bus. B. By bike. C. On foot.14. How much does the woman pay for her tickets?A.40. B.33.50. C.27.2听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. Why didnt the woman enjoy herself?A. She couldnt enter the park.B. She couldnt
7、see the fireworks clearly.C. She couldnt find her friends.16. When did the woman get to the park?A. At 8:10 pm. B. At 8:00 pm. C. At 7:50 pm.17. Which of the following is true?A. There will be fireworks next July 4th.B. The man thinks he had luck.C. The woman went home easily.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题
8、。18. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. Waste from factories.B. Humans growth and progress.C. Problems caused by new technology.19. What will happen if people dont take any measures?A. Some people will be in danger.B. The whole world will be terribly harmed.C. Some countries will meet lots
9、of problems.20. What do you think is the speakers attitude towards technology?A. Positive. B. Negative. C. Neutral (中立的). 第二部分：英语知识综合运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C 、 D 四个选项中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. Hes seldom attended the meetings since he fell ill, _?A. is he B. has he C
10、. isnt he D. hasnt he22. Although his present wasnt worth much, I still appreciated it. In my view, its the thought that _.A. counts B. works C. comforts D. deserves23. Students in Class One didnt learn English well _ Mr. Xie gave them some good advice.A. until B. when C. unless D. since24. I dont k
11、now what _, but from their serious expressions I guess it must be an important problem.A. has discussed B. is discussed C. is being discussed D. has been discussing25. -Why are you so angry with your brother?-I _ for the math test since I got up, but he is always interrupting me by asking questions.
12、A. have prepared B. have been preparing C. had prepared D. had been preparing26. Stephen Hawking believes that the earth is unlikely to be the only planet _ life has developed gradually. A. that B. where C. which D. whose27. We dont know the very use _ Facebook makes of Mo Yans novels, but it is ill
13、egal to download them without permission.A. which B. how C. / D. what328. We required that he _ sorry to his mum, but he insisted that it _ his fault.A. said, wasnt B. said, shouldnt be C. say, wasnt D. say, shouldnt be29. We shouldnt feel _ of our weight because our inner beauty is more important.A
14、. guilty B. ashamed C. energetic D. distant30. _we have realized the danger of playing computer games too much, some measures should be taken as soon as possible.A. As long as B. Now that C. In order that D. Even if31. Recently he bought a new car, _ was beyond his parents expectation.A. which price
15、 B. the price of which C. its price D. the price of whose32. His failure in the mid-term exam came as no surprise _ the fact that he had not got himself well-prepared for it.A. but for B. in spite of C. as for D. due to33. -May I go shopping with you together during the Spring Festival?-I am sorry,
16、I _ my parents in Hong Kong at that time.A. will be visiting B. would be visiting C. visit D. will have visited34. Electronic products are soon out of date since new models are always _ on the market.A. showing up B. stepping up C. falling out D. turning out35. Just now a good idea occurred to me!Go
17、 on! _.A. Dont pull my leg. B. Dont be a wet blanket.C. Its a piece of cake. D. Im all ears.第二节：完型填空（共 15 小题，每小题分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Nowadays young people in the UK hardly ever go to music shops. In fact, there arent many music shops 36 on British high stree
18、ts and small, independent music shops have almost completely disappeared. You could be forgiven (谅解) for 37 that British youngsters are no longer interested in music. 38 , music is still an important part of life for most British people. In a recent survey young people had to imagine what they would
19、 39 if they lived on a desert island and 90 percent of those who 40 chose music first.The main difference between attitudes to music now and in the past is that lots of young people would 41 the idea of paying for music nowadays. “Music is free,” they say, “and you can get it from the Internet.” So
20、illegal downloading of music is 42 according to the survey, saying that an average teenager has 800 illegally downloaded songs on his or her MP3 player. Another research has shown that many teenagers listen to music 43 on their computer hard drive, which contains over 8,000 songs 44 .So, what does t
21、his mean for the bands (乐队) that make their money from the 45 of their music? In the past bands could make some money from T shirts, CDs and posters but now they need to be more creative now. Some of the big names in British music are 46 some interesting ways to make money. For example, you can choo
22、se a Gorillaz lamp if you want to brighten up your bedroom. You can 47 dry your Coldplay cups with a Supergrass branded tea towel while listening to music.If you are thinking of 48 your own band you have to go to your audience to make yourself known. This means on social networking sites such as Fac
23、ebook and My space where a lot of teens can be found in the evening. It is more difficult for bands that are just starting out in the music business to make 4money but easier for them to find 49 . UKbands is a site devoted to new music, where it gives bands a chance to 50 their music across the web.
24、 So dig out your guitar and maybe you could be an Internet star.36. A. left B. existed C. opening D. missing37. A. thinking B. wondering C. questioning D. doubting38. A. Anyhow B. Besides C. Actually D. Somehow39. A. believe B. imagine C. remember D. miss40. A. took control B. took part C. took char
25、ge D. took action41. A. laugh at B. puzzle over C. be curious about D. be upset about42. A. harmful B. appropriate C. unusual D. widespread43. A. hidden B. reserved C. saved D. included44. A. on average B. in general C. as usual D. above all45. A. share B. sale C. service D. supply46. A. improving B
26、. gaining C. offering D. trying47. A. still B. ever C. even D. nearly48. A. developing B. starting C. beginning D. making49. A. friends B. publishers C. teens D. fans50. A. exchange B. sell C. share D. enjoy第三部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分, 满分 30 分）阅读下面 4 篇短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhat i
27、s the number one favourite pet in the UK? If you think the answer is “dog” you are wrong. There are 8.6 million cats and 8.3 million dogs in Britain according to recent figures. But experts predict (预测) that there will be more dogs than cats next year as dogs become more and more popular.Dogs as acc
28、essories (配饰)We like to spend time with our pets. The Queen is famous for her corgis (威尔士矮脚狗) and is often photographed with them. Nowadays some dog owners are more extreme a few TV celebrities even take their dogs shopping or to restaurants. Chihuahuas (吉娃娃犬) are especially popular as “handbag dogs
29、” because they are so small.Dog holidaysPeople are also giving their pets holidays. Many UK hotels and holiday parks now welcome dogs as guests. What about owners who go abroad? They can leave their pets at a dog hotel or dog spa while they are away. Some even provide their canine (犬) guests with a
30、TV.Dogs are for lifeThe British charity, Dogs Trust, finds homes for thousands of lost and homeless dogs every year. Their famous slogan “A dog is for life and not just for Christmas” was created in the 1970s to teach people about the responsibility of owning a dog. Dogs Trust told British people no
31、t to give dogs as gifts or treat them like toys.Dogs on TVVictoria Sitwell is the host of the popular TV programme called “Its me or the dog”. In the show Victoria helps dog owners with their pets bad behavior. She tries to find solutions to problems such as a Dalmatian who thinks he owns the house
32、and wont let the family sit on the sofa, dogs that will only eat ice cream and biscuits and even a bulldog who uses the owners bed as a toilet. Yuck!5Fashion for dogsYou can shop online or on the high street for the latest in dog clothes and accessories. Specialist shops sell items such as dog boots
33、, dog fancy dress costumes, dog coats, dog dresses and dog pants.51. What does the article mainly talk about?A. Cats as number one favorite pet in the UK.B. A culture of dogs as a pet in the UK.C. Small dogs like Chihuahuas becoming more and more popular.D. Dogs equally treated as human beings.52. W
34、hich of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4?A. Dog owners should show respect for dogs lives.B. Dog owners should not use dogs as Christmas gifts.C. Dog owners should care for the dogs more than anything else.D. Dog owners should devote all their lives to
35、treating their dogs well.53. From the text we can know that _.A. dogs will become the number one pet in the UK in the years to comeB. some dogs are treated as human beingsC. Victoria Sitwell host a programme to help dog owners to treat sick dogsD. fashion for dogs causes the economy of the UK to dev
36、elop quicklyBJenny was a bright-eyed, pretty five-year-old girl.One day when she and her mother were checking out at the grocery store, Jenny saw a plastic pearl necklace priced at $2.50. How she wanted that necklace! When she asked her mother if she would buy it for her, her mother said, “Well, it
37、is a pretty necklace, but it costs an awful lot of money. Ill tell you what. Ill buy you the necklace, and when we get home we can make up a list of housework that you can do to pay for the necklace. And dont forget that for your birthday, Grandma just might give you a whole dollar bill, too. Okay?”
38、 Jenny agreed, and her mother bought the pearl necklace for her.Jenny worked on her housework very hard every day, and sure enough, her grandma gave her a brand-new dollar bill for her birthday. Soon Jenny had paid off the pearls. How Jenny loved those pearls. She wore them everywhere to kindergarte
39、n, bed and when she went out with her mother to run errands（跑腿）. The only time she didnt wear them was in the shower. Her mother had told her that they would turn her neck green!Jenny had a very loving daddy. When Jenny went to bed, he would get up from his favorite chair every night and read Jenny
40、her favorite story. One night when he finished the story, he said, “Jenny, do you love me?”“Oh yes, Daddy, you know I love you,” the little girl said.“Well, then, give me your pearls.”“Oh! Daddy, not my pearls!” Jenny said. “But you can have Rosy, my favorite doll. Remember her? You gave her to me l
41、ast year for my birthday. And you can have her tea party outfit, too. Okay?”“Oh no, darling, thats okay. “ Her father brushed her cheek with a kiss. “Good night, little one.”A week later, her father once again asked Jenny after her story, “Do you love me?”“Oh yes, Daddy, you know I love you.”“Well,
42、then, give me your pearls.”“Oh, Daddy, not my pearls! But you can have Ribbons, my toy horse. Do you remember her? Shes my favorite. Her hair is so soft, and you can play with it and braid it and everything. You can have Ribbons 6if you want her, Daddy,” the little girl said to her father.“No, thats
43、 okay,” her father said and brushed her cheek again with a kiss. “God bless you, little one. Sweet dreams.”Several days later, when Jennys father came in to read her a story, Jenny was sitting on her bed and her lip was trembling. “Here, Daddy,” she said, and held out her hand. She opened it and her
44、 beloved pearl necklace was inside. She let it slip into her fathers hand.With one hand her father held the plastic pearls and the other he pulled out of his pocket a blue velvet box. Inside of the box were real, genuine, beautiful pearls. He had had them all along. He was waiting for Jenny to give
45、up the cheap stuff so that he could give her the real thing.54. Why did the mother tell Jenny the plastic pearl necklace “cost an awful lot of money”?A. She was discouraging Jenny from buying it.B. She was telling Jenny to ask her grandma for help.C. She was reminding Jenny of its true value.D. She
46、was encouraging Jenny to get it by her hard work.55. Which of the following was NOT related to the fact that Jenny could get the plastic pearlnecklace?A. She promised to work on the housework hard.B. She was lucky to have her birthday coming near.C. She went out with her mother to run errands.D. She
47、 got supported from her grandma with a dollar bill.56. The last time the father came in to read Jenny a story, why was her lip trembling?A. She was disappointed that her father always asked for her necklace.B. She was pleased to give the necklace to her father.C. She was struggling in her mind about
48、 the decision to make.D. She was unwilling to exchange her necklace for the real one.57. What caused Jenny to make the final decision to give up her necklace?A. Her fathers request. B. Her fathers tolerance.C. Her fathers real necklace. D. Her fathers love.58. Which of the following is the most suitable for the title of the story?A. The Real Pearl Necklace B. The Parental Hidden LoveC. The Decision of Honesty D. The Choice of LuckCSix months before she died, my grandmother moved into an old peoples home and I visited her there when I was in Britain. She was sitt
