1、 江苏省启东中学 2010-2011 学年度第一学期期中考试高一英语试卷 一、语言基础知识（客观题选择题部分，共 25 题，满分 25 分，每小题 1 分1. They are getting things together in_ preparation for _ journey we have planned.A. the; the B. a; the C. /; the D. the; a2. Im sure that if you make good use of your _ time, your English will be improved in a short time.A
2、. extra B. common C. special D. spare3. Your behavior wont be _ in our house, so you have to be careful!A. kept B. tolerated C. taken D. changed4. The weather was very good, _we hadnt expected.A. which B. that C. what D. as5. I have advised him not to do like that, but he still insists on doing it t
3、hat way. I think he has his own opinion _.A. above all B. first of all C. in all D. after all6. She _ to go traveling this summer, but some extra work took up all her time.A. had been planned B. has planned C. was planned D. had planned7. In the supermarket foreign names of the products got_, and I
4、was confused about what to buy.A. picked up B. showed up C. mixed up D. fixed up 8. Students used to_ information from newspapers or magazines, but now they are used to _ for it on the Internet directly.A. get; search B. getting ; search C. getting ; searching D. get; searching9. It was an exciting
5、moment for these fans this year, _ for the first time in years they saw their favorite singers.A. that B. which C. when D. while10. I_ while reading the English textbook. Luckily , my roommate woke me up in time!A. fell asleep B. had fallen asleep C. have fallen asleep D. fall asleep11.Mr. Tang enjo
6、ys writing in his spare time. His works have _ him many good friends.A. earned B. caught C. discovered D. introduced12. Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, _getting water is not the least.A. as B. of which C. whose D. for what13.-Has the teacher who was hurt in the earthquake b
7、een taken good care of?-Ever since she was sent to the hospital, she has never been _.A. put out B. left alone C. looked after D. fallen into14. Safety in school has been of great concern (关注) because of recent reports about accidents _ students got injured or killed at school.A . for which B. when
8、C. which D. in which15. After a short _, I got my bag from the thiefs hand successfully.A. exchange B. explanation C. encouragement D. struggle16. -Sorry to say I cant play basketball with you this afternoon, for Ill have to prepare for the coming examination.-_. Have some fun! A.Dont be a wet blank
9、et B. Its a no-brainerC.Dont pull my leg D. Were all ears17. The computer doesnt work well and it requires _ but the manager requires me _ to use it.A. to change; to continue B. changing; continuing C. changing; to continue D. to change; continuing18.The foreigner was talking to the children in the
10、park _ he was familiar with them.A. even though B. in case C. so that D. as if19.We are going to spend the Spring Festival in Guangzhou, _ my parents and some relatives.A. where lives B. which lives C. who live D. where live20.Martin Van Buren was the eighth president of the United States and the fi
11、rst _native language was not English but Dutch.A. whose B. that C. where D. which21. Jack London, _ life had once been very hard, was successful later.A. for which B. for whose C. for whom D. for that22.In the police station, I saw the man from _room the thief had stolen the TV set.A. whose B. whom
12、C. which D. that23. Well only discuss such problems _ something to do with our own interests.A. that have B. as have C. as has D. which has24. _ the manager came to Beijing on business, he would visit his old friends there.A. Every time B. Many times C. In no time D. All the time25.-Im afraid I cant
13、 finish the novel you lent me this week.-_.A. Please go ahead B. Thats all right C. Take your time D. Not at all二、完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 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。The other day, I had to go to a meeting, which lasted past my daughters bedtime. I _26_ home and was bru
14、shing teeth when I_27_ , and there on the bedroom mirror was a note in the of a _28_. It said, “Hi, Mom! I Love You. Laurel.” _29_, I also cut a heart out of a piece of paper and taped (粘)a _30_ next to hers, saying, “ I Love You, Too. Mom,” which she _ 31_ the next morning.Our family has _32_ that
15、by integrating (交互式的)writing into our _33_ activities, we become more thoughtful of each other. Meanwhile, our daughter is learning to _34_ writing and becoming a skilled writer.While teaching in a primary school, I _35_how influential(有影响力的) parents can be as children learn to write. _36_when our d
16、aughter first began to scribble (涂鸦), I became _37_by her work. I offered praise(表扬) for her _38_, for I found that scribbling is far more complex(复杂的) and important than I had _39_. It was clear that her scribbles, _40_ being lovely art objects(艺术品), showed a lot about her_41_ of the world of writi
17、ng.Gradually, our family began writing a great deal. I sensed that writing helped Laurel learn _42_ to read. In fact, by_43_ my own child and her friends and by reading professional (专业的) books, I became more and more _44_about how writing develops and how _45_can help children become eager writers.
18、26. A.left B.returned C.missed D.forgot27.A.turned up B.turned on C.looked up D.gave up28.A.hand B.mouth C.smile D.heart29.A.Immediately B.B.Suddenly C.Finally D.Politely30.A.picture B.story C.note D.page31.A.felt B.wrote C.read D.drew32. A.found B.insisted C.planned D.guessed33. A.strange B.useful
19、C.daily D.funny34.A.take B.consider C.hate D.enjoy35. A.learned B.agreed C.considered D.discussed36.A.Unless B.Though C.But D.So37.A.disappointed B.attracted C.surprised D.worried38.A.wishes B.efforts C.suggestions D.ways39.A.cared B.wanted C.realized D.proved40.A.besides B.for C.of D.among41. A.adv
20、ice B.effect C.understanding D.dislikes42. A.when B.how C.what D.whether43. A.correcting B.discovering C.testing D.watching44. A.special B.clear C.surprised D.careful45. A.teachers B.friends C.books D.parents三 、 阅 读 理 解 （ 共 15 小 题 ； 每 小 题 2 分 ， 满 分 30 分 ）请 认 真 阅 读 下 列 短 文 ， 从 短 文 后 各 题 所 给 的 A、 B、 C
21、、 D 四 个 选 项 中 ， 选 出 最 佳 选 项 ， 并 在 答 题卡 上 将 该 项 涂 黑 。AI am an English teacher, with over 15 years experience of teaching in London. I started the DailyStep audio email lesson service because I noticed that when I started their English course, my students speaking and listening skills were much weaker
22、 than their reading and writing skills. In my view, this is because education in school does not focus enough on communication skills. DailyStep is designed to remedy this situation by offering more practice in speaking, listening and vocabulary.I am crazy about the English language and it is a real
23、 pleasure for me to see the development of my students language skills.I majored in (以.为专业)law at university and then worked for three years as a researcher and journalist for Sky television and BBC magazines. I decided to change to English teaching because of my love of the English language and my
24、wish to move into more satisfying work.Then I qualified (取得资格)as an English teacher in 1992. My first teaching job was at a language school in Covent Garden, London, where I taught examination classes and Business English . After two years, I moved to the Nippon Club where I taught General English a
25、nd Business English courses for 9 years. I also developed a unique course called British Society however, the things they achieve are great. Businessmen take a risk when they buy parts of a company. However, without doing that, they could not make more money. We need to take risks so that we can gai
26、n something. It is impossible to move forward in life, earn money, enjoy a relationship, play a sport, or do anything else without taking a risk. It is all part of the game. Its one of the most important parts of life.54.Some people dont want to take risks, mainly （主要）because _.A. they are too lazy
27、to move onB. they feel pleased with the present life.C. they have experienced some failures beforeD. they show little interest in the strange world outside55. What does the underlined part “This attitude” in Paragraph 4 mean?A . Taking risks B. Fighting off enemiesC. Discovering new territories D. B
28、ecoming stronger and stronger56. What can we infer from the passage?A. Daily life is full of risksB. The safest place has the greatest riskC. People should take risks when they are youngD. We can always achieve our goals by taking risks57. What would be the title for the passage?A. Taking risks is e
29、asier said than done B. On risks taken by ancestorsC. Live our life to the fullest(充分地) D. No risk, no gain.DMalnutrition (营养失调)remains a serious problem for India. But a new study shows that Indias leading causes of death now also include diseases related to obesity （肥胖）such as heart disease.Indias
30、 National Family Health Survey shows that more than twenty percent of Indians living in cities are overweight or obese. And in the northwestern state of Punjab, that is true for almost forty percent of women.Aradhna Tripathi is a business professional in New Delhi. She said, “ Eating is the most imp
31、ortant thing in any Indian household and how you show your love and gratitude(感激) for a person is through the kind of food you serve him. And the kind of lifestyle we are leading is one of the reasons why we have the number of obese people increasing every day.But Aradhna Tripathi says she has decid
32、ed to lose weight. Her mother and grandmother are also diabetic(患糖尿病的). In fact, the International Diabetes Federation says India is now the diabetes capital of the world. Researchers say Indians store more body fat per kilogram than Europeans. That means obese Indians are even more at the risk of d
33、iabetes than other people.Doctor Anoop Misra at Fortis Hospital in New Delhi says the risk of diabetes is crossing social and economic lines. Five years ago, he says, obesity and diabetes were limited to Indias richest people, but now things have changed.But Doctor Misra is hopeful that the spread (
34、蔓延，传播)of obesity can be slowed. And he says it must start in schools by giving all Indian children the same instruction on physical activity and diet.The World Health Organization says China is also moving up in obesity rates. The estimate (估计) has reached about five percent countryside and as high
35、as twenty percent in some cities.58.What is this passage mainly about?A. Obesity has become a big killer in India.B. Heart disease is troubling people in India.C. People in India live a very unhealthy life.D.Malnutrition remains a serious problem in India.59.According to Aradhna Tripathi , one of th
36、e causes of the obesity problems is_.A. .the development of economyB. the change of Indians lifestyl eC. Indians attitude （态度）towards eatingD. Indians attitude towards obesity.60. What can we infer from the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5?A. Most wealthy people in India are overweight.B. Five yea
37、rs ago, few people in India were overweightC. Few poor people are d iabetic for economic reasons.D. Now even the poor in India suffer from obesity.四、任务型阅读：请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最适当的单词。注意：每空一个单词。Many animal lovers would like to do more to help animals, but arent sure where to start or feel li
38、ke they just dont have the time. The good news is that there are many simple things you can do to help protect animals.Think twice before you decideThe decisions you make when it comes to eating meat or other animal products can go a long way toward stopping the killing of animals. Consider eating a
39、 vegetarian（素食的） diet. If you arent ready to make this change, there are still things you can do. Do not buy animal products from companies known to use practices that go against the law such as using drugs to increase milk production in cows.Help get the word outGetting the word out about the probl
40、ems faced by animals can be as easy as putting up a notice on your car. Also, talk to your friends and family members about important issues that are related to animals. Give some simple advice to a friend with a new pet about the serious pet over-population problem were facing. Turn to some books o
41、n the subject if you are not so clear about the advice you give your friend.Write a letterWeve all heard the saying, “ The pen is more powerful than the sword”. Put this idea to the protection of animals. If a company has practices or rules that are harmful to animals, write them a letter to let the
42、m know you are angry about them, and that you wont buy their products until they make some changes. Write letters to state and local legislators（立法者） to let them know how important it is that they support legislation that protects animals. Make them know that their actions will have a great effect o
43、n your vote.Be more lovingIf youre considering adding a dog or a cat to your family, think about getting one from a homeless-animal house rather than buying a pet. There are many wonderful animals just waiting for a home. By taking back an animal from there, you will be helping in the fight against
44、pet over-population, as well as giving your money to those who are responsible for taking care of pitiful animals.Let your actions be an example to othersIt may sound simple ,but one of the best ways to help animals is to let your actions speak to the world. You should do the following things first
45、by yourself: Treat all living creatures with respect. Care about your pets and look after them well. Avoid (避免)entertainment places that use animals to perform. Support legislation （立法）that protects animals. All of these things set an example for others to follow.Title: Ways of _81_ animalsThink abo
46、ut your _82_ carefully Dont eat meat or animal products._83_ to buy animal products from companies that have illegal practicesGet the word out Put up an animal-protection _84_ on the carTalk to your friends and family members aboutimportant animal issuesGive your friends some simple_85_on the pet ov
47、er-population problemGet help from books if necessaryWrite letters Let those companies that are doing harm to animalsknow about your _86_Let legislators know the _87_ of their support forlegislation that protects animalsBe more loving Get a pet from a homeless-animal houseAct as an example to others
48、 Treat all living creatures with respect.Take good _88_ of your petsDo not go to places where animals _89_Support legislation which is _90_ for animals.五、语言基础知识（主观题部分：共两部分，满分 25 分）(一)单词拼写（根据所给首字母或中文写出合适的单词，每题 1 分，满分 10 分）61. Keeping calm is the most important thing you should remember in time of e_. 62. Tom d_ the gold medal in the speech competition as he had mad
