1、学年浙江省杭州市夏衍中学高一下学期期中考试英语试题杭州市夏衍中学2015学年第二学期期中考试试卷 高一英语（问卷） 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 20 分）第一节（共 5 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 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。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. Where is the woman now?A. In New York. B. At a post office. C. In a bookstore.2. How will the man go to
2、 Los Angeles?A. By plane. B. By train. C. By car.3. What may SARS possibly be?A. It may be a persons name.B. It may be a kind of disease.C. It possibly refers to sightseeing.4. How can we describe the man?A. Impolite. B. Unfriendly. C. Helpful.5. When will the library be open on Saturdays?A. 9 a.m.
3、B. 8 a.m. C.6 p.m.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1分，满分 15 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 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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68小题。6.What kind of job will Jack have？A. A job as a salesman. B. Teaching. C. A job with more money.7. What can we know about Bos
4、well?A. People there are warm-hearted.B. It is half the size of Highland Park.C. It offers a better education.8. Whats the probable relationship between Jack and Mary?A. Friends. B. Husband and wife. C. Boss and secretary.听第7段材料，回答第911小题。9. What is the mans job?A. Student. B.Cook. C.Waiter.10. Why d
5、id the woman get the attention of the man?A. Because something was wrong.B. Because she wanted to pay her bill.C. Because she needed to be seated.11. At the end of the conversation, how does the woman feel?A. Angry. B. Pleased. C. Disappointed.听第8段材料，回答第1214小题。12. Whats wrong with Mr. Wonders trouse
6、rs?A. A dirty spot on the pants.B. A button is loose on the pants.C. Some stains on the pants.13. What does the woman get from the man?A. Trousers, pants and a vest.B. Pants and a vest.C. Pants, slippers and a vest.14. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a laundry shop.B. At a clot
7、hing mending shop.C. At a clothing shop.听第9段材料，回答第1517小题。15. What is Greg Sonders?A. A college official.B. A student from Brown College.C. A boss from a company.16.What does Greg want to know?A. Marys grade point average.B. Marys test scores.C. If Mary is interested in college sports.17. What sport
8、is Mary probably best at?A. Volleyball. B. Basketball. C. Baseball.听第10段材料，回答第1820小题。18. What problem did the sculptor Rodin have when he was young?A. He had a mental problem.B. He had no good ideas.C. He couldnt learn to read and write.19. Which of the following is NOT true about young Thomas Ediso
9、n?A. His teacher said he was stupid.B. He always went to school on foot.C. He was sure of himself.20. What point is this speech trying to tell us?A. You should believe in yourself.B. Boys with difficulty in learning will grow out of it.C. What your teachers/parents say is not necessarily right.第二部分：
10、完形填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 3655 各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Telling the truth is a very good habit. If you always speak the truth, you can save yourself from a lot of _21_ ! Here is a story of a man who did a lot of _22_ things, but his promise to tell the truth _23_him.Once a man
11、came to a prophet（预言家）and said, “Oh, prophet, I have many bad habits . Which one of them should I give up first？”The prophet said, “Give up telling _24_first and always speak the truth. ” The man promised to do so and went home.At night the man was about to go out to steal. Before setting out , he t
12、hought for a moment about the promise he made with the prophet. “_25_ tomorrow the prophet asks me where I have been, what shall I say？Shall I say that I went out _26_？No, I cannot say that. But nor can I lie. If I tell the truth, _27_ will start hating me and call me a thief. I would be _28_ for st
13、ealing.”So the man _29_ not to steal that night, and gave up this bad habit.Next day, he _30_ drinking wine. When he was about to do so, he said to himself, “What shall I say to the prophet if he asks me what I did during the day？I cannot tell a lie, and if I speak the truth people will _31_me, beca
14、use a Muslim（穆斯林） is not _32_ to drink wine.” And so he gave up the _33_of drinking wine.In this way, _34_ the man thought of doing something bad, he _35_ his promise to tell the truth. One by one, he gave up all his bad habits and became a very good person.21、A、time B、money C、trouble D、energy22、A、g
15、reat B、bad C、strange D、stupid23、A、educated B、bothered（困扰） C、tested D、saved24、A、stories B、truths C、reasons D、lies25、A、Because B、Unless C、Since D、If26、A、stealing B、drinking C、walking D、dancing27、A、none B、someone C、anyone D、everyone28、A、controlled B、admired C、punished D、killed29、A、refused B、tried C、dec
16、ided D、agreed30、A、talked about B、felt like C、adapted to(适应) D、broke down31、A、understand B、kill C、hate D、respect32、A、allowed B、encouraged C、invited D、advised33、A、chance B、disadvantage C、adventure D、idea34、A、wherever B、whenever C、whatever D、however35、A、forgot B、doubted C、regretted D、remembered第三部分 阅读理
17、解（共 15小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）第一节 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AIt was Monday. Mrs. Smiths dog was hungry, but there was not any meat in the house.Considering that there was no better way. Mrs. Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it：“Give my dog half a pound of meat.” Then
18、 she gave the paper to her dog and said gently：“Take this to the butcher（* person whose job is selling meat）and hes going to give you your lunch today.”Holding the piece of paper in its mouth, the dog ran to the butchers. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, recognized th
19、at it was really the ladys handwriting and soon did it as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up at once.At noon, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper again. After reading it, he gave it half a pound of meat once more.The next day, the dog came a
20、gain exactly at noon. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mouth. This time, the butcher did not take a look at paper, and gave the dog its meat, for he had regarded the dog as one of his customers（*people who buy sth. from a shop）.But, the dog came again at four oclock. And the same thi
21、ng happened once again. To the butchers more surprise, it came for the third time at six oclock, and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher felt a bit puzzled . He said to himself, “This is a small dog. Why does Mrs. Smith give it so much meat to eat today？”Looking at the piece of paper
22、, he found that there were not any words on it！36、It seemed that the dog knew well that the paper . A、might do it much harm B、could do it much good C、would help the butcher D、was worth many pounds37、The butcher did not give any meat to the dog . A、before he felt sure that the words were really writt
23、en by Mrs. Smith B、when he found that the words on the paper were not clear C、because he had sold out all the meat in his shop D、until he was paid enough by Mrs. Smith38、From its experience, the dog found that . A、only the paper with Mrs. Smiths words in it could bring it meat B、the butcher would gi
24、ve the meat to it whenever he saw it C、Mrs. Smith would pay for the meat it got from the butcher D、a piece of paper could bring it half a pound of meat39、At the end of the story, youll find that . A、the dog was clever enough to write on the paper B、the dog dared not go to the butchers any more C、the
25、 butcher was told not to give any meat to the dog D、the butcher found himself cheated by the clever animalBOnce a New Zealand teacher asked where I live. “In the white building,” I answered. “At our university both girls and boys live in the same dormitory.” I added.Beyond my expectation（出乎意料）, howe
26、ver, my attempt（努力）to show I am speaking American English（AE） turned out to be something else. The New Zealander seemed very puzzled at my answer.With a half smile, she asked, “Really？Do they live in the same room?” “Oh, no. They live in different rooms but in the same building.” I reacted（反应）quickl
27、y.Later I got to know the word “dormitory”. In AE it means one building, whereas（而，却）it means one room in British English（BE）.The New Zealander misunderstood me because she spoke New Zealander English（NE）, which, as we know, is much related to BE.Nowadays, not a few English learners, who try to catc
28、h up with the fashion（时髦）, choose to speak AE.Yet, the problem is that they cannot speak pure AE, but half AE and half BE instead.I think it necessary to keep one style in order to avoid（避免）misunderstanding.40、Which of the following is right？ A、AE and BE are two different languages. B、There are some
29、 differences between AE and BE. C、New Zealanders speak BE. D、New Zealanders cannot understand Americans.41、What I said to the New Zealander is . A、really pure AE B、really pure BE C、half AE and half BE D、not English at all42、According to the passage , . A、few people speak AE B、more people speak BE C、
30、BE is becoming fashionable D、AE is becoming fashionable43、The writer wrote the passage in order to . A、tell us a funny story B、warn us not to make mistakes C、tell us the differences between AE and BE D、encourage us to speak one style of EnglishCFebruary has long been a month of romance. With the swe
31、et smell of roses in the air, romantic films hit cinemas and love stories fill newspapers and magazines. On the 14th day, it is a custom for a boy to take his girlfriend out to dinner, buy her flowers and chocolates, write poems, sing to her or even spell out her name with rose petals! This is what you see on Valentines Day, a day named after Valentine who was a priest in the third century Rome. When the emperor decided that single men could become better soldiers than those with wives, he d
