广东省中山市杨仙逸中学2014-2015学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.doc

1、 2014-2015 学年度下学期杨仙逸中学中段考试题高一英语 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 115 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项。Healthy eating is important. Over the past ten years, people have increasingly realized they need to change their eating habits, because much of the food they eat does

2、no_1_ to their health. As a result, there has been a growing interest in _2_ foods: foods which do not contain chemical additives(添加剂); foods which have not been affected by chemical fertilizers widely used in_3_ today.Natural foods are vegetables, fruit and grain grown in their natural way. The _4_

3、 soil is full of organic matter because people use organic fertilizers . It is the organic fertilizers that_5_ the soil with vitamins and minerals. Differently, there is only the _6_ of chemical fertilizers in the commercial farming. It is merely to increase the amount of foodsnot the_7_ .Natural fo

4、ods also include animals. These animals have been allowed to feed and move _8_on healthy farms. This is different from what happens in the mass production such as _9_ farms. There thousands of chickens live _10_ together in one building and are fed on rubbish food. Chickens there are not only tastel

5、ess as food; they also produce eggs which_11_ important vitamins. Therere other sides of healthy eating. Theyre now getting more attention of experts on _12_ - people who suggest balanced meals. Take the problem of _13_ for example. This is actually unnecessary food. Although sugar itself is not har

6、mful, it does seem to be addictive(上瘾的), so the quantity we use has _14_ steadily over the last two centuries! Yet it only provides us with _15_, in the form of calories. There are no vitamins in it, no minerals, and no fibre.1 .A. benefit B. good C. harm D. support 2. A. healthy B. nice C. nutritio

7、us D. natural 3. A. farming B. industry C. fishing D. forestry 4. A. plenty B. rich C. enough D. adequate 5. A. makes B. offers C. provides D gives6. A. use B. presence C. appearance D. improvement 7. A. quantity B. taste C. health D. quality 8. A. carefully B. peacefully C. aimlessly D. freely 9. A

8、. wildlife B. chicken C. farmers D. vegetables 10 A. crowded B. excited C. terrified D. frightened 11 A. lack B. contain C. have D. get 12. A. diet B. growth C. medical D. products 13. A healthy eating B. natural foods C. sugar D. chicken14. A. developed B. grown C. spread D. behaved 15. A. food B.

9、energy C. strength D. power 第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Li Daiyu and Liu Qin were on a trip to Canada to visit 16_ cousins on the Atlantic coast. Rather than take the aeroplane all the way， they 17_ (take) the train west to east across Ca

10、nada. The thought 18 _ they could cross the whole continent all the way was exciting.Canada is the second 19_ (large) country in the world. People say Vancouver is Canadas most beautiful city 20_ (surround) by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. On the northern coast of Vancouver, 21_ is so wet there t

11、hat the trees are 22_ (extreme) tall.That afternoon aboard the train， the cousins settled 23_ in their seats. They knew cowboys from all over the world compete in the Stampede. Many cowboys have a gift 24_ riding wild horses. They also learned that most Canadians live within 320 kilometers of the US

12、A border 25_ the population is only slightly over thirty million.第三节 阅读理解（共 20 题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选择。ABe Healthy! Be Slim! Be Beautiful!Discover the secret for a Healthy, Slim, Beautiful You!Discover how to be Healthy, Slim and Beautiful!I love this healthy diet progra

13、m because it helps you lose weight, lose inches, feel healthy and look beautiful. This healthy diet is an 8-week program which is unlike other diet regimes（食物疗法）because it focuses on proper nutritional first and weight loss second. Your body must have proper levels of minerals, vitamins, and protein

14、 in order to work well. It provides a simply lifestyle change to give you more energy and improve your health most greatly. It offers control over stomach and continuing hunger with a calorie dense diet allowing 1,700 to 2,000 calories a day. If a person has a weight problem their body probably is n

15、ot working at proper levels of basic nutrients. We invite you to follow this program so you can be the slim person who lives inside you. You too, can love dieting, especially if you are losing weight and losing inches! Do you want to feel better?To get started being slim, just Click Here.26.What is

16、this passage mainly about?A. How people should keep fit. B.A healthy diet program.C. Some healthy people. D. Ways to lose weight.27.What does the underlined phrase “lose inches” mean in the passage?A. Become shorter. B. Become taller.C. Become fatter. D. Become thinner.28.What is the aim of this die

17、t program?A. To keep healthy first and to lose weight second.B. To lose weight as much as possible.C. To lose weight at the cost of the health.D. To lose weight first and to keep healthy second.29.Which of the following is NOT TRUE ?A. This program makes a change in your lifestyle.B. This program ca

18、n stop you from feeling hungry all the time.C. This program allows you 1700 to 2000 calories for each meal.D. The program can offer control over your stomach.30. If you “Click Here”, what will you read on the Internet?A. Some other programs. B. The content of this program.C. Some interesting foods.

19、D. Some products you can buy.BBorn on September 24, 1896, F. Scott Fitzgerald, an American novelist, was once a student of St. Paul Academy, the Newman School and attended Princeton University for a short while. In 1917 he joined the army and was posted in Alabama, where he met his future wife Zelda

20、 Sayre. Then he had to make some money to impress her. His life with her was full of great happiness, as he wrote in his diary:“My own happiness in the past often approached such joy that I could share it even with the person dearest to me but had to walk it away in quiet streets and take down parts

21、 of it in my diary.“ This Side of Paradise, his first novel, was published in 1920. Encouraged by its success, Fitzgerald began to devote more time to his writing. Then he continued with the novel the Beautiful and Damned (1922), a collection of short stories Thales of the Jazz Age (1922), and a pla

22、y The Vegetable (1923). But his greatest success was his novel The Great Gatsby, published in 1925, which quickly brought him praise from the literary world. Yet it failed to give him the needed financial security. Then, in 1926, he published another collection of short stories All the Sad Young Men

23、. However, Fitzgeralds problems with his wife Zelda affected his writing. During the 1920s he tried to reorder his life, but failed. By 1930, his wife had her first breakdown and went to a Swiss clinic. During this period he completed novels Tender Is the Night in 1934 and The Love of the Last Tycoo

24、n in 1940. While his wife was in hospital in the United States, he got totally addicted to alcohol. Sheila Graham, his dear friend, helped him fight his alcoholism.31. How many novels written by Fitzgerald are mentioned in the passage?A. 5 B. 6 C. 7 D. 832. Which of the following is the correct orde

25、r to describe Fitzgerald s life according to the passage? a. He became addicted to drinking. b. He studied at St. Paul Academy. c. He published his first novel This Side of Paradise. d. The Great Gatsby won high praise. e. He failed to reorder his life. f. He joined the army and met Zelda.A. f-c-e-a

26、-b-d B. b-e-a-f-c-d C. f-d-e-c-b-a D. b-f-c-d-e-a33. We can infer from the passage that Fitzgerald _.A. had made some money when he met Zelda in AlabamaB. was well educated and well off before he served in the armyC. would have completed more works if his wife hadnt broken down D. helped his friend

27、get rid of drinking while his wife was in hospital34. Which statement is NOT TRUE according to the passage?A. Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896.B. His first novel was published in 1920.C. Fitzgeralds problems with his wife Zelda affected his writing.D. The Great Gatsby give him the needed fi

28、nancial security.35.What is this passage mainly about?A. F. Scott Fitzgeralds life B. F. Scott Fitzgeralds novelsC. F. Scott Fitzgeralds wife D. F. Scott Fitzgeralds contributionCPlants are very important living things. Life could not go on if there were no plants. This is because plants can make fo

29、od from air， water and sunlight. Animals and man cannot make food from air， water and sunlight. Animals get their food by eating plants and other animals. Therefore animals and man need plants in order to live. This is why we find that there are so many plants around us. If you look carefully at the

30、 plants around you， you will find that there are two kinds of plants： flowering plants and non-flowering plants. Flowering plants can make seeds. The seeds are protected by the fruits. Some fruits have one seed， some have two， three or four， and some have many seeds. But a few fruits have no seeds a

31、t all. An example of a fruit without seeds is the banana fruit. Most non-flowering plants do not grow from seeds. They grow from spores（胚芽） 。 Spores are very small. Some spores are so small and light that they can float in the air. We may say that spores are quite the same as seeds. When these spore

32、s are all on wet and shady places， they usually grow into new plants.36. The main idea of the first paragraph is that _.A. plants are important for lifeB. plants cannot grow without airC. there are many plants in the worldD. we can not live without water37. . Plants can make food from_.A. flower， wa

33、ter and air B. water， sunlight and airC. air， water and soil D. air， sun and light38. What can we infer（推断） from the passage ？A. Of all living things animals are most importantB. Spores are seedsC. All fruits of flowering plants have seedsD. Without plants， man will die out39. This passage may be ta

34、ken from_.A. a medicine book B. a novelC. a science magazine D. an experiment report40. . The underlined word “protected” in the third paragraph can be replaced by _.A. damaged B. polluted C. prevented D. guarded 第四节 信息匹配（10%）请阅读下列相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。Why do you remember Hello Kitty, Snoopy and all the ot

35、her cartoon characters? What makes you love them? Well, maybe because theyre like the people around you. Think about it! You may find a friend or classmate who is like them.A. As sweet as Hello Kitty: She likes to eat cakes. She loves to make new friends. She likes to ask friends to her parties. Her

36、 smile is so lovely.B.As clever as Snoopy: He went to school when he was nine. He learned to use typewriter in two years! He thinks a lot. He is so clever that you like to be with him.C.As sarcastic(讽刺的) as Garfield: He sits happily in the seat and says sharp words to you. Sometimes he is not nice.

37、He doesnt really like you? He thinks you are a fool? No, in his heart, he loves you. He is a friend with hard words but a warm heart.D.As naughty as MashiMaro: He doesnt look like a good boy. He has sleepy eyes and looks naughty. He always plays tricks. So you may get angry with him and dont like hi

38、m very much. His mind is active and full of ideas. He tries to be big and catch your eyes. But, he s still a child.E.As confident as Prince of Tennis: He has faith in himself and always wants to win.F.As friendly as Mickey: He is clever and kind. He has a good heart and is glad to help others. Every

39、one loves to turn to him for help whenever they are in trouble.请阅读 Susan, Tom, John, Bob, George 的个性描述，然后匹配与他们个性相当的卡通人物。41. Tom is a warm-hearted boy, and he cares for others very much. If you meet with any difficulty, you can tell him, and he will surely help you.42. Susan has many friends and she

40、likes to stay with them in many kinds of parties. On her face, there is always a smile.43. John likes thinking and can always find ways to solve any difficult problems.44. Bob seems to be very rude and impolite and his words are unpleasant to hear, but his inner heart is full of concerns for others.

41、45. George believes in himself, and he always wants to win the first place in almost everything. 填空（满分 40 分 每小题 2 分）A根据句意及所给单词的汉语意思写出单词或词组，并以该词的正确形式完成下列句子。46. In the USA, Columbus Day in memory of the _(到达) of Christopher Columbus in the New Word. 47. The most energetic and important festivals are t

42、he ones that _(盼望) the end of winter and to the coming of spring.48. _(好奇) drove Wang Peng inside. It was full of people.49. Perhaps with a discount and a new sign he could _ his customers _(赢回).50. Please _(允许) me to lead the way.51. They are putting too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, whi

43、ch _ heat _ escaping from the earth.(阻止)52. Water had also appeared on the other planets like Mars but, _(不像) the earth, it had disappeared later.53. We watched, amazed as fire _(爆发) on the outside of the spaceship as the earths gravity increased.54. _ （而不）take the aeroplane all the way, they decide

44、d to fly to Vancouver and then take the train from west to east across Canada.55. Most of us speak both English and French, but the city has French culture and _(传统)。B根据句意选出短语并以其恰当形式填空（注意有三项剩余） 。play a trick on brought up by accident benefits violent admire fundamental puzzle existed strength unbeli

45、evable wealthy telling lies 56. Dinosaurs laid eggs too and _ on the earth for more than 140 million years.57. Around noon they arrived in Toronto, the biggest and most _ city in Canada.58. He could not have Young Hui getting away with _ people _.59. I dont want to upset you, but I found your menu s

46、o limited that I stopped worrying and started advertising the _ of my food.60. If the neighbors do not give any sweets, the children might _ them.61. China and Japan have mid-autumn festivals , when people _ the moon in China , enjoy mooncakes.62. Mark Twain was _in Hannibal, Missouri, along the Mississippi River.63. As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain _.64. The earth became so _ that it was nor clear whether the shape would last or not.65. It was not immediately obvious that water was to be _ to the development of life. 书面表达 (25%)假设你是学校自行车俱乐部的成员，刚参加