1、 翠园 中学 2017-2018 学年度 第一学期期中考试 高一英语 试题 考试时间： 120分钟 一、单项填空 （共 35小题；每小题 1分，满分 35分） 1. Team leaders must make sure that all members _ the difficulty together to fight against the other team. A. get over B. look over C. take over D. come over 2. I used to quarrel a lot with my parents, but now we _ fine.
2、 A. look out B. stay up C. carry on D. get along 3. She _ an old friend of hers yesterday while she was shopping at the department store. A. came along B. came off C. came across D. came through 4. Its already 10 oclock. I wonder how it _ that she was two hours late on such a short trip. A. came ove
3、r B. came out C. came about D. come up 5. Finally I _ and accepted the job on their terms. A. gave up B. gave in C. gave away D. gave out 6. If a person has not had enough sleep, his actions will _ him _ during the day. A. givein B. giveaway C. giveup D. giveback 7. If youve _ those things that seem
4、 impossible, you will succeed finally. A. gone through B. gone over C. gone by D. gone back 8. For all three years I have been working for others. Im hoping Ill _ my own business someday. A. make up B. set up C. take up D. come up 9. Li Yue is always warm-hearted and _ a lot _ the class. A. caresin
5、B. caresfor C. caresabout D. takes.care 10. I just cant stop worrying about the result of the job interview. _. Theres nothing you can do now but wait. A. Relax B. Go ahead C. Go for it D. Good luck 11. She _ a headache and this _ made her unable to sleep all the night. A. was suffered from suffer B
6、. is sufferingsuffering C. sufferedsuffered D. was sufferingsuffering 12. _ your score and see how many points you get in the final test. A. Add up B. Add to C. Add up to D. Adding up 13. The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather _ the helplessness of the group of people at sea. A.
7、 resulted from B. added to C. turned out D. made up 14. The scientists showed great _ the warming of the earth. A. interest in B. love for C. concern about D. attention for 15. The boy, whose parents died when he was very young _ by his aunt. A. was brought in B. was grown up C. brought out D. was b
8、rought up 16. I live next door to a couple _ children often make a lot of noise. A. whose B. why C. where D. which 17. The exact year _ Angela and her family spent together in China was 2008. A. when B. where C. why D. which 18. Many countries are now setting up national parks _ animals and plants c
9、an be protected. A. when B. which C. whose D. where 19. He wrote a letter _ he explains what had happened in the accident. A. what B. which C. where D. how 20. He asked, How are you getting along? He asked _. A. how am I getting along B. how are you getting along C. how I was getting along D. how wa
10、s I getting along 21. He asked me _ with me. A. what the matter is B. what the matter was C. whats the matter D. what was the matter 22. He said, Dont do that again. He _ me _ that again. A. said to me; not to do B. said to me; dont do C. told me; dont do D. told me; not to do 23. Id like to know _
11、Chinese. A. when he began to learn B. when did he begin to learn C. when he begin to learn D. for how long he began to learn 24. Because the shop _, all the T-shirts are sold at half prices. A. has closed down B. closed down C. is closing down D. had closed down 25. The moment _ soon, he thought to
12、himself, waiting nervously. A. came B. has come C. was coming D. is coming 26. The manager is concerned to hear that two of his trusted workers _. A. would leave B. were leaving C. are leaving D. had left 27. Nowadays many old people dont like the way _ some children talk to their parents. A. which
13、B. that C. to which D. What 28. I want to know _ the thief was caught on the spot. A. which B. that C. whether D. what 29. My teacher told us that _. A. the earth travels around the sun B. the earth traveled around the sun C. the earth had traveled around the sun D. the earth was traveling around th
14、e sun 30. He asked his students _. A. which was the exercise the most difficult B. which exercise was the most difficult C. the most difficult exercise was which D. which exercise did the most difficult 31. He asked Who is that man? He asked _. A. who is the man B. who the man is C. who the man was
15、D. the man was who 32. My grandmother says she _ with us for a few weeks next year. A. has stayed B. is staying C. was staying D. had stayed 33. Is this museum _ the students visited the day before yesterday? A. where B. in which C. at which D. that 34. Alec asked the policeman _ he worked to contac
16、t him whenever there was an accident. A. with him B. who C. with whom D. whom 35. The English play _ my students acted at the New Years party was a great success. A. for which B. in which C. at which D. from which 二 、完形填空 （共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30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。
17、It was raining outside and I was preparing my breakfast at home. _36_, a bottle of orange juice slid (滑 ) from my hand and fell to the floor. Glass and juice _37_ everywhere. I looked at the _38_. Then my eyes were filled with tears. They came from a(n) _39_ acceptance that Today is just not my day.
18、 It was a bad day for me _40_ things had to be done. I drove into town. In the few minutes it took to the bank, I made a _41_. Though I had a bad day, I would be _42_ not to pass it to anyone else. I would be happy and _43_. Standing in line, I was silently talking to myself. For the _44_ time that
19、day my eyes were filled with tears as I _45_ how disconnected (隔离的 ) I felt from others. Then a _46_ drew my attention. Young lady, she was saying. I _47_ and saw the bank teller, an old lady with a gentle smile. Her eyes showed _48_ as she softly said, I dont _49_ what is happening inside of you, b
20、ut please believe me when I tell you that everything will be okay. And then she did something quite _50_. My hands were resting on the counter and she placed her hands _51_ on top of mine. The _52_ was quick but electric. And in that moment my world changed. In the moment of her touch my self-doubt
21、_53_. I found understanding and acceptance. I knew that _54_ was being passed through the heart of this old lady directly into my heart. Then I _55_. 36. A. Hopefully B. Fortunately C. Suddenly D. Finally 37. A. spread B. flew C. traveled D. appeared 38. A. mess B. place C. picture D. rain 39. A. pu
22、blic B. wide C. social D. angry 40. A. so B. but C. unless D. once 41. A. list B. mistake C. deal D. decision 42. A. free B. satisfied C. careful D. ready 43. A. polite B. strong C. brave D. busy 44. A. next B. other C. second D. last 45. A. forgot B. realised C. begged D. regretted 46. A. phone B.
23、notice C. sign D. voice 47. A. came up B. looked up C. gave in D. joined in 48. A. concern B. fun C. trust D. respect 49. A. expect B. remember C. guess D. know 50. A. impossible B. strange C. unusual D. important 51. A. respectfully B. gently C. nervously D. easily 52. A. touch B. beat C. hit D. fi
24、ght 53. A. came B. started C. disappeared D. arrived 54. A. love B. luck C. success D. interest 55. A. agreed B. stopped C. shouted D. smiled 三、阅读理解 （共两节， 20 小题 ； 每小题 2分，满分 40分 ） 第一节（共 15小题；每小题 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。 A Are you looking for some new and exciting places to t
25、ake your kids to? Try some of these places. Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids interest. Many offer workshops for making hand-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings(签名 ) by childrens favorite writers, and even musical performances and other arts. Head t
26、o a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur(恐龙 ) models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up. Go to a Youtheater. Look for
27、 one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts. Puppet(木偶 ) making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find. Try hands-on scien
28、ce. Visit one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a
29、fun family science show, commonly found in these museums. 56. If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visit . A. a Youtheater B. an art museum C. a natural history museum D. a hands-on science museum 57. What can kids do at a Youtheater? A. Look at rock collections. B. See dinosau
30、r models. C. Watch puppet making. D. Give performances. 58. What does “hands-on science“ mean in the last paragraph? A. Science games designed by kids. B. Learning science by doing things. C. A show of kids science work. D. Reading science books. 59. Where does this text probably come from? A. A sci
31、ence textbook. B. A tourist map. C. A museum guide. D. A news report. 来源 :学科网 ZXXK B My mother loves flowers. As soon as warm weather comes around, you will find her planting, watering and weeding over everything. For many years we lived next door to each other, and she spent as much time in my gard
32、en as she did her own. After the flowers became plentiful each summer, she would cut colorful bouquets (花束 ) to enjoy inside the house both hers and mine. I would often come home from work and find a beautiful arrangement (布置 ) of fresh flowers on my coffee table. Shortly before Christmas one year,
33、a local flower shop offered a bouquet month special. It seemed to be a great way to thank her for all of the flowers she had given me through the years. After the holidays, in early January, I drove her to the flower shop to pick up her first months bouquet. The small fresh colorful bouquet would ha
34、rdly fill a small vase (花瓶 ). I was so embarrassed(尴尬的 ). However, after we returned home, she began to arrange the flowers she had received. Mom, Im sorry, I told her. I cant believe how skimpy that bouquet is. She looked at me and smiled. Its okay, she said. It allows me to better enjoy the beauty
35、 of each one. Moms words helped me to realize something bigger and more important when we have too many good things, we often fail to enjoy the beauty of each one. Thanks, Mom, for helping me understand that less is sometimes more. 60. According to Paragraph 1， which of the following is TRUE? A. The
36、 authors mother put fresh flowers on the authors coffee table. B. The author used to buy some fresh flowers on her way home. C. The authors mother usually bought flowers for her daughter. D. The author and her mother shared a beautiful garden. 61. The author bought her mother flowers to . A. celebra
37、te the coming Christmas B. express thanks for all her mothers done C. bring more flowers to her mothers garden D. arrange her mothers new house 62. The underlined word skimpy in Paragraph 3 means . A beautiful B colorful C cheap D small 63. What did the author learn from her mother? A. How to grow f
38、lowers. B. How to arrange flowers. C. Enjoying life if possible. D. Considering things in other ways. C Along the river banks of the Amazon and the Orinoco there lives a bird that swims before it can fly, flies like a fat chicken, eats green leaves, has the stomach of a cow and has claws(爪 ) on its
39、wings when young. They build their homes about 4.6m above the river, an important feature(特征 ) for the safety of the young. It is called the hoatzin(麝雉 ). In appearance, the birds of both sexes look very much alike with brown on the back and cream and red on the underside. The head is small, with a
40、large set of feathers on the top, bright red eyes, and blue skin. Its nearest relatives are the common birds, cuckoos. Its most striking feature, though, is only found in the young. Baby hoatzins have a claw on the leading edge of each wing and another at the end of each wing tip. Using these four c
41、laws, together with the beak(喙 ), they can climb about in the bushes, looking very much like primitive birds. When the young hoatzins have learned to fly, they lose their claws. During the drier months between December and March hoatzins fly about the forest in groups of 20 to 30 birds, but in April
42、, when the rainy season begins, they collect together in smaller living units of two to seven birds for producing purposes. 64. What is the text mainly about? A. Hoatzins in dry and rainy seasons. B. The relatives and enemies of hoatzins. C. Primitive birds and hoatzins of the Amazon. D. The appeara
43、nce and living habits of hoatzins. 65. Young hoatzins are different from their parents in that A. they look like young cuckoos来源 :学 &科 &网 Z&X&X&K B. they have claws on the wings C. they eat a lot like a cow D. they live on river banks 66. Why do hoatzins collect together in smaller groups when the r
44、ainy season comes? A. To find more food. B. To protect themselves better. C. To keep themselves warm. D. To produce their young babies. D China is a land of bicycles. At least it was back in 1992 when I traveled the country. Back then everyone seemed to be riding a bicycle. Millions of them, all black. Cars were rare. Yet since my arrival in Beijing last year, Ive found the opposite is true. T here are millions of cars. However, people still use their bicycles to get around. For many, its the easiest and cheapest way to travel today. Bicycles also
