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1、1浙东北（ZDB）联盟 2014-2015 学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试卷命题学校：嘉善高级中学 命题老师：姜月龙 审题老师：黄颖第卷 （四大题，共 67 分）一、听力测试(共两节，满分 10 分)第一节(共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，共 5 分)听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试题的相应位置。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. What does the woman never do?A. She never makes online chatting. B. She

2、 never watches news programs on TV.C. She never reads news on the Internet.2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a department store B. In an office C. At a restaurant3. Why doesnt the man eat his cake?A. Because he wants to save it. B. Because he has a toothache.C. Because he does

3、nt like the taste.4. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Ellen is not in the office. B. Becky is Ellens best friend.C. Bobby dialed the wrong number.5. How much did the shoes cost originally（最初）?A. 60 dollars B. 90 dollars C. 20 dollars第二节:(共 5小题；每题1分，共5分)听下面2段对话。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

4、项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出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 the probable relationship（关系） between the two speakers?A. Good friends B. Mother and son C. Boss and secretary7. What is the woman busy about?2A. Reading B. Writing C. Taking a holiday8. W

5、hat is true about the womans boyfriend according to the conversation?A. He is having a holiday in the States. B. He will be back from the trip in a week.C. He is on a business trip.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 10 题。9. Who will be present at the womans party?A. Her friends and relatives. B. Her roommates and man

6、y friends.C. Her classmates and several close friends.10. Who s probably the woman?A. The mans friend B. The mans wife The mans daughter 二、单项填空（共 14 小题，每小题 0.5 分，共 7 分）11.- Would you help me take care of my flowers while Im away? _.A. Its my pleasure B. It doesnt matter C. Thats all right D. with pl

7、easure12. There was _time _the rivers in the city were clean.A. a; when B. a; while C. /; when D. /; while13. It was at 10 the day before yesterday _there was a traffic jam in this street.A. so B. when C. why D. that14. What great trouble we had _ the way to the nearest supermarket.A. in finding B.

8、to find C. find D. found15. With the information you have gathered, you can _preparing your business plan.A. set out B. set about C. set off D. set down16. He can never know_ when we realized our mistake.A. how we were ashamed B. how ashamed we were C. how were we ashamed D. how ashamed were we17. T

9、here is a big difference between saying youll do something and_ doing it.A. frequently B. gradually C. fluently D. actually18. Every minute is made full _of _our plan on time.A. to use, finish B. use, finishing C. use, to finish D. used, finishing19. Anderson insisted that his parents_ him to his gr

10、andparents while they were away.A. send B. sent C. sends D. sending20. Many activities will be _in the outing to make it interesting.A. commanded B. organized C. recognized D. requested.21. He is the most _one of the students in the class, you can depend on him to manage the class.A. reliable B. stu

11、bborn C. handsome D. grateful22. He _crying when he heard the news that they had lost the match.3A.turn out B. broke out C. burst out D. gave out23. Hurry up! The plane _. You know it _at 9 am.A. leaves; leaves B. is leaving: leaves C. leaves; is leaving D. is leaving; is leaving24. Great changes ha

12、ve taken place in the city_ we once worked.A. which B. that C. where D. what 三、 完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A 、B 、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Dad was not only my best friend, but my compass (指南针). While he was alive, he 25 me with his actions and advice. He taught me one important 2

13、6: “Believe in yourself.”If there was one phrase my dad 27 liked to hear, it was “I cant.” He never got to finish high school and 28 two jobs to support his large family, 29 he never complained. Through education and years of hard work, my dad became an excellent journalist.When I was in high school

14、, I had a 30 time with math. He tried to help me, but I 31 struggled. So my math teacher suggested I meet with him at 7:00 each morning before school for 32 help. I told Dad, “Thats 33! Im tired! I cant do that!” He replied, “Youre doing it. Ill send you to school.” Every morning at 6:45, wed leave

15、the 34 . Despite (尽管 ) working 12 hours every day, Dad never once 35 driving me to school.After months of 36 , I was facing the final exam. I was so 37 . On the day of the final, my dad hugged me and said, “Luke, 38 yourself. You can do it.” His words made me realize I needed to trust in my 39 and i

16、n the hours of work Id 40. When I got my 41 proudly, the first person I called was my father. He cried, “Yes! You deserved it!”Even now, whenever I 42 that a task is too much for me, I think back to that exam. No matter how 43 something is, if youre willing to work, you can succeed. Im forever 44 to

17、 Dad for that lesson.25. A. understood B. forgave C. guided D. impressed26. A. history B. lesson C. skill D. language27. A. always B. almost C. ever D. never28. A. took B. lost C. left D. finished29. A. so B. or C. but D. and30. A. good B. free C. terrible D. short31. A. still B. nearly C. hardly D.

18、 probably32. A. real B. practical C. immediate D. extra33. A. wonderful B. crazy C. expensive D. necessary434. A. house B. school C. office D. farm35. A. suggested B. risked C. enjoyed D. missed36. A. meeting B. testing C. learning D. interviewing37. A. excited B. nervous C. happy D. shocked38. A. s

19、tand for B. hold back C. believe in D. look after39. A. teacher B. luck C. time D. ability40. A. wasted B. ignored C. picked up D. put in41. A. answer B. grade C. pay D. gift42. A. hope B. forget C. worry D. promise43. A. different B. important C. hard D. interesting44. A. grateful B. sorry C. polit

20、e D. useful四、阅读理解（共 15 小题，每题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。(A)Cold weather can be hard on pets, just like it can be hard on people. Sometimes owners forget that their cats are just as used to the warm shelter as they are. Some owners will leave their animals outsid

21、e for a long period of time, thinking that all animals are used to living outdoors. This can put their pets in danger of serious illness. There are things you can do to keep your animal warm and safe.Keep your pets inside as much as you can when the weather is bad. If you have to take them out, stay

22、 outside with them. When youre cold enough to go inside, they probably are too. If you must leave them outside for a long time, make sure they have a warm, solid shelter against the wind, thick bedding, and plenty of non-frozen water.If left alone outside, dogs and cats can be very smart in their se

23、arch for warm shelter. They can dig into snow banks or hide somewhere. Watch them closely when they are left outdoors, and provide them with shelter of good quality. Keep an eye on your pets water. Sometimes owners dont realize that a water bowl has frozen and their pet cant get anything to drink. A

24、nimals that dont have clean and unfrozen water may drink dirty water outside, which may contain something unhealthy for them.45. What do we learn about pets from Paragraph 1?A. They are always forgotten by their owners. B. They are used to living outdoors.C. They build their won shelters. D. They li

25、ke to stay in warm places.46. Why are pet owners asked to stay with their pets when they are out in cold weather?A. To know when to bring them inside. B. To keep them from eating bad food.5C. To help them find shelters. D. To keep them company.47. If pets are left on their own outdoors in cold weath

26、er, they may _.A. run short of clean water B. dig deep holes for funC. dirty the snow nearbyD. get lost in the wild48. What is the purpose of this text?A. To solve a problem. B. To give practical advice.C. To tell an interesting story.D. To present a research result.BAAH! The Generation 90s is comin

27、g! Wearing earphones, using complex Net language and constantly text messaging friends, the Gen-90s following the Gen-80s begin to make their world debut (初次露面).Each generation or age group has its own symbols and lifestyle. Read on and judge for yourselves if you fit the Gen-90s profile (形象).Earpho

28、nes These little devices seem to grow on the heads of the Gen-90s. They might lead to MP3, MP4 or MP101 players, giving these young people a plugged-in, cool and perhaps self-addicted look, of course, life is not always music to the ears.Martian (火星的) languageThey have created their own code-like on

29、line language. Its a mixture of English, Japanese and Chinese that perhaps only Martians can understand. This is an imaginative generation, though they need to be careful to keep it out of their term papers.Self-Portrait（肖像）Saying “cheese” to their own digital cameras is common for this generation.

30、A little bit of narcissism (自恋 ) never hurts anyone. It helps them reflect a little on their own lives. But be aware of the risks of posting private photos online.Text-messaging They can type their mobile phones as fast as they can speak. This is a generation that respects efficiency. However, oral

31、communication is important and will never go out of style.49. The intended readers of the passage are _.A. Teens B. Educators C. Socialists D. Parents50. The passage is mainly about _.A. the Gen-90s happy life 6B. the difference between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90sC. the Gen-90sunique lifestyle and s

32、ome practical warningsD. the similarities between the Gen-80s and the Gen-90s51. According to the text, the writer will choose _ as a good example to the Gen-90.A. Lihua likes dancing and always wears beautiful dresses.B. Zhang Chao is not only an imaginative boy but also does everything efficiently

33、.C. Lily is a shy girl and she doesnt like making friends.D. Fangfang likes being taken photos and often posts them online.CThere is an old saying in English: “laughter is the best medicine “ until recently, few people took the saying very seriously. Now, however, doctors have begun to investigate l

34、aughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found evidence that laughter really can improve peoples health.Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films, while doctors checked their heart rate, blood pressure, breathing and muscle. It

35、 was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. It increases blood pressure, the heart rate and the rate of breathing, it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and even feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be beneficial( 有益的) .Other tests have sho

36、wn that laughter appears to be able of reducing the effects of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programs. The group which tolerate the pain for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny program. The reason

37、why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce endorphins (内啡肽) in the brain. These are natural chemicals which decrease both stress and pain.There is also some evidence to suggest that laughter helps the bodys immune (免疫)system , that is, the system which fights infection. In an

38、experiment, one group of students watched a funny video while another group served as the control group-in other words, a group with which to compare the first group. Doctors checked the blood of the student in both groups and found that the people in the group that watched the video had an increase

39、 in the activity of their white blood cells, that is, the cell which fight infection.As a result of these discoveries, some doctors and psychiatrists (精神病学家) in the United Stated now hold laughter clinics, in which they try to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. They have

40、found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce beneficial effects similar to those caused by laughter. 52. We can learn from the first paragraph that laughter_.A. is good for ones health 7B. is related to some illness C. has been investigat

41、ed long since D. has no effect on the body53. Doctors have found that laughter_ A. keeps down blood pressure B. has similar effects to physical exerciseC. decrease the heart rate D. increase stress 54. Which of the following statements is NOT true of laughter, according to the passage?A. It reduces

42、the pain B. It exercises the bodyC. It improves the bodys immune system D. It can cure cancer55. The writers attitude towards laughter is _A. Critical（批判的） B. Doubtful C. Positive (积极的) D. Negative（消极的） DWhen I was a boy, I belonged to the Boy Scouts(童子军) ，so I used to go camping every summer, and o

43、nce something happened which I have never been able to explain.We were camping in a place above a river. After arriving, we all rushed down to the river and had a swim. Standing by the river, we noticed that it was surrounded by cliffs (悬崖).If someone wanted to reach the river at this point, he had

44、to walk past our camp.Several days later, the scoutmaster had to be away for a day. That afternoon, we had supper early. We were sitting round the fire, eating and talking, when a man walked past and went down towards the river. We all felt that this man looked very strange, but, because each of us

45、was afraid of looking very stupid, no one said anything.We ate rather slowly, taking as long as possible. After finishing, we collected our plates together so that we could take them to the river where we always washed them. But no one moved towards the river, we stood looking at each other ashamed.

46、 Then all shouting at once, we began talking about the man who had walked past us. We agreed how strange he looked and we wondered what he could be doing by the river. We knew that he could only return by passing through our camp.An hour passed. Then one of the boys suggested we should creep(悄悄移动)do

47、wn by the river so that we could see what the man was doing. Moving very slowly and keeping in the shadow, we crept down towards the bank. One boy climbed a tree so that he could see everything clearly. He called to us that there was no one there, so we ran down to the bank, looking everywhere carefully. We could not understand where the man had gone.When it got dark, we went back to our camp feeling bewildered.