河南新郑一中英语学科期中试卷.doc

1、 河南新郑一中 02-03 年上学期高二英语期中考试 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷 1 至 8 页。第卷 9-10页。共 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。 第卷（三部分，共 115 分） . 听力部分（共两节，满分 30 分） 第一节：节 5 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你将有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每题对话仅听一遍。 1. How much were the cards all togeth

2、er? A. 10 yuan. B. 11 yuan. C. 12 yuan. 2. What is the woman going to do this afternoon? A. Go to the park. B. Go to Mary s house. C. Go to the cinema. 3. What do we learn from this conversation? A. There wont be a test this afternoon. B. The students will attend the meeting. O. The students took a

3、test that afternoon. 4. Who owns the watch now? A. Sam s brother. B. Sams sister. C. The woman. 5. Where did this conversation most likely take place? A. In the shop. B. At the door. C. In the post office. 第二节：（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分） 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 三个选项中出最佳选项，标在试卷的相应

4、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、 7 题。 6. When did the conversation take place? A. In the morning. B. In the evening. C. In the afternoon. 7. What is Joe? A. He is a student. B. He is a teacher. C. He is a worker. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。 8. Who does n

5、ot speak Italian7 A. Mr. Hopkins. B. Mr. Green. C. Mrs. Hopkins. 9. What trouble do they have in common? A. Pronunciation. B. Grammar. C. Spelling. 10. How can Mrs. Hopkins speak German? A. Pretty well. B. Just so - so. C. Very badly. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。 11. Where did the conversation probably t

6、ake place? A. In a schoolroom. B. In a workshop. C. In an office. 12. How long was the woman as a nurse. A. Five years. B. Six years. C. Seven years. 13. In which month did the woman come to London? A. September. B. November. C. December. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。 14. Whats the relationship between th

7、e man and woman? A. They are brother and sister. B. They are workmates. C. They are husband and wife. 15. What does the man always do? A. He always helps with housework. B. He always makes the room dirty. C. He always enters the room without shoes. 16. Why couldnt the man find his cigarettes? A. The

8、y were thrown away. B. He forgot where he left them. C. They were hidden somewhere. 17. What does the woman do? A. Shes a dustwoman. B. She s a waitress. C. She s a housewife. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。 18. How many countries did Mr. Bell visit last summer? A. Only one. B. Three. C. Four. 19. Why did

9、Mr. Bell feel very tired after returning home? A. He visited too many places in a hurry. B. His holiday was not long enough for him to travel in Europe. C. He was on the train or on a bus all day long his holiday. 20. What will be a good idea to spend a two- week summer holiday? A. Visiting only one

10、 city by the sea with a friend. B. Visiting only a few cities near the sea with some friends. C. Visiting some museums and famous palaces in different cities. . 单项填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 21. The young man sat at the desk about something. A. thought B. and thought C. to think D. thinking 22. The

11、students are often made the texts they have learned. A. reciting B. to recite C. recited D. recite 23. His mother was ill in hospital, so he had to $ 2,000 for his car. A. Pay B. cost C. take D- spend 24. Chaplin made a great contribution the film industry. A. to B. at C. with D. for 25. Peter studi

12、ed very hard. He failed this time, A. however B. though C. as a result D. instead 26. On each side of the street a lot of trees. A. grow B. grows C. growing D. are grown 27. Are you sure ？ Of course. A. whether he is honest B. that he is honest C. to be honest D. of being honest 28. comes back first

13、 is supposed to win the price. A. Those who B. Anyone C. Whoever D. Who 29. Could you take this along to the office for me? ， A. With pleasure B. It s my pleasure C. My pleasure D. Yes, I could 30. All possible means . However, nothing can him dying of lung cancer. A. has been tried; prevent B. have

14、 been tried; keep C. have tried; prevent D. have been tried; stop 31. The look on her face suggested that she had not expected that. A. surprised B. surprise C. surprising D. to surprise 32. During the Olympic Games, journalists from all over the world came to the events. A. watch B. cover C. interv

15、iew D. enjoy 33. There no further business, the meeting came to an end. A. was B. had been C. being D. to be 34. It worried me a lot he didnt come back in time last night. A. since B. that C. because D. though 35. Our friendship can the early 1990s. A. come from B. date back C. date from D. start fr

16、om . 完形填空。（共 20 小题，每题 1.5 分，共 30 分） There is not much difference between life in Germany and life in Britain. In 36 countries, as most of the people 37 in towns, they have similar jobs and the same sorts of hobbies(嗜好 ). 38 ,if you lived in Britain, your 39 would not be quite the same as it is here

17、in 40 . Here are some examples: 41 a German, you probably live in a flat. 42 you were English, you would probably live in a house of your own. In Germany, you 43 hands with dozens of people every day. The 44 hands you shake, the better. If you lived in England, you would 45 ever shake hands with any

18、one, unless you were the Queen 46 a politician. In Germany, you can have 47 glass of beer at any time of a day. In England you can drink a glass of 48 in a public house only at certain 49 and it would 50 your oldest clothes on Sundays, drink tea 51 milk at leat five times a day, have fish or bacon a

19、nd eggs 52 breakfast, and find it interesting to play cricket. But, 53 you wouldnt have to learn English. 54 , you would be working in the garden, watching TV, or discussing the 55 with your neighbor. 36. A. any B. mine C. all D. both 37. A. work B. teach C. visit D. meet 38. A. And yet B. But why C

20、. Please D. Tell me 39. A. life B. food C. weather D. habits 40. A. China B. Germany C. Britain D. America 41. A. Like B. To C. As D. For 42:A. Though B. If C. Because D. But 43. A. wash B. clean C. shake D. pass 44. A. bigger B. cleaner C. dirtier D. more 45. A. exactly B. almost C. nearly D. hardl

21、y 46. A. and B. or C. but D. with 47. A. a warm - blooded B. a white- haired C. an ice - cold D. a kind - hearted 48. A. tea B. bee C. coffee D. milk 49. A. day B. hours C. year D. week 50. A. throw away B. wear C. sew D. hang 51. A. with B. to C. from D. for 52. A. on B. to C. for D. with 53. A. in

22、 all B. after all C. at last D. above all 54. A. Instead B. Or C. Unless D. Otherwise 55. A. work B. problems C. weather D. war A The word horsepower was first Used two hundred years ago. James Watt made the world s first widely used steam engine. He had no way of telling people exactly how powerful

23、 it was, for at that time there were no unit(单位 ) for measuring power. Watt decided to find out how much work one strong horse could do in one minute. He called that unit one horsepower. With this unit he could measure the work his steam engine could do. He discovered that a horse could lift a 3,300

24、 - pound weight 10 feet into the air in one minute. His engine could lift a 3,300 - pound weight 100 feet in one minute. Because his engine did ten times as much work as the horse, Watt called it a ten-horsepower engine. 56. The passage tells us that Watt made the first A. engine B. steam engine C.

25、widely used steam engine D. powerful engine 57. Watt made a unit of measurement according to the strength of A. a man B. ten horses C. his engine D. a horse 58. One horsepower is equal to the A. work a horse could do in a minute B. weight a horse could lift C. work a horse could do in ten minutes D.

26、 weight of one horse 59. Which of the following best gives the main idea of the passage? A. How Watt called his engine B. How the word HORSEPOWER came into the use. C. How Watt measured his engine. D. How the measurement was discovered. B Visitors to Britain are sometimes surprised to lean that news

27、papers there have such a large circulation(发行量 ), The “Daily Mirror“ and the “Daily Express“ both sell about four million copies every day. British families generally buy a newspaper every morning and two or three on Sundays. Besides the national papers, there is, however, another branch of the Brit

28、ish press which sells almost as many copies. Local(地方的 ) newspapers have a weekly circulation of 13 million. Almost every town and country area has one. Nearly all of them hold their own financially(财政上 ) and many of them are very profitable(赚钱 ). These papers are written almost entirely for readers

29、 interested in local events-births, weddings, deaths, council (地方议会 ) meetings and Sports. Editors(编辑 ) prefer to rely on people who know the district well. A great deal of local news is regularly supplied by clubs and churches in the neighbourhood and it does not get out of date as quickly as natio

30、nal news. The editors must never forget that the Success of any newspaper depends on advertising(广告 ). He is usually anxious to keep the good will of local businessmen for this reason. But if the newspaper is well written and the news items have been carefully chosen to draw local readers, the busin

31、essmen are grateful for the opportunity(机会 ) to keep their products in the public eyes. 60. Visitors to Britain are surprised to learn that A. there are so many local newspapers there B. local newspapers should have a circulation of four million C. the “Daily Mirror“ and “Daily Express“ sell as many

32、 as 4 million copies every day D. British newspapers are m widely read 61. Local newspapers have A. circulation as large as that of national newspapers B. a daily circulation of 13 million C. a slightly smaller circulation D. an even larger circulation 62. Which of the following is NOT true? A. A gr

33、eat deal of local news is supplied by the clubs and churches B. Local readers are much interested in local news C. These papers are written almost entirely for local readers D. These papers are likely to get out of date quickly 63. In the writers opinion, the editor must remember that no paper can b

34、e possibly succeed without A. advertisements B. interesting reports C. a great deal of national news D. an excellent .sales manager C Anna Koumikova was born on June 7th, 1981 in Moscow. Her parents names are Allah and Sergel. When she was 5 years old, her parents sold their TV to buy her the first

35、tennis bat for Christmas. She played in a club near her place until aged 11. Then she moved to Bradenton, Florida(USA) to train with Nick Bollitierri. At 14, she represented Russia in a Fed Cup match and became the youngest player ever to win a Fed Cup match. Kournikova made her WTA first show at 15

36、 years old at the US Open where she finally lost against player Steffi Graf. But she made it to the double quarter finals that same match. In 1996, Kournikova won the Rookie of the Year award and the next year. She improved very much to even make it to the semi - finals in Wimbledon. She lost to wor

37、ld number one Martina Hingis at the French Open and at Wimbledon. In 1999 she won her professional title at Midland, Miehigon, an international Tennis Federation match. She was 5th favourite in Illinois the same year and won her 2nd carrer ITF match. She won her first grand slam(大满贯 ) title ill 1999

38、 with Martina Hingis in doubles at the Australia Open. Since then, they have played regularly together and have quickly become one of the best pairs. Aim in 1999,she made her first carrer WTA final in key Biscayne against Venus Williams in a tough 3 set match. She alto won her first doubles tile wit

39、h Monica Seles in Tokyo. At present Kournikova is more successful on the net than at the net. She remains the “most searched“ and “most download (网上下载 )“ on the nternet, three times more popular than the NO. 2 sports figure, Michael Jordan. She is still very young and she seems to have a great futur

40、e ahead ! 64. Which of the following is right? A. Kournikova beat Steffi Graf at the US Open when she was 15. B. Kournikova won the Rookie of the Year award in 1999. C. Koumikova is now more lucky at the net than on the Internet. D. In 1997, Kournikova worked hard to make it to the semi - finals in

41、Wimbledon. 65. Kournikova gm her first grand slam title in doubles at the Australia Open with A. Steffi Graf B. Venus Williams C. Martina Hingis D. Monica Seles 66. From the text we can know Kournikova won her professional title in an ITF match A. at Midland B. in France C. in Australia D. at Biscay

42、ne 67. The text is mainly about A. the Tennis athletes. B. the most searched player C. Kournikova s matches D. The Wimbledon match. D Please be advised that Nairobi like any other large city has a security and crime problem. However, if you observe the following simple guidelines you will stay safe

43、and trouble - free seminar(研讨会 ): a)Do not wear a money belt. This makes you an instant target. b)Cameras of all kinds are a favourite with snatchers(抢夺者 ). Feel free to use them within the Starehe Campus and the hotel grounds 10ut not in the streets. c)Ladies handbags are alto a regular snatch. Avoid carrying one, and if you must, be alert and ho1d on to it t