云南省德宏州芒市中学2012-2013学年高一上期中考试英语试题.doc

第I卷（第1-80小题，共110分）
第一部分 听力（共二节， 满分30分）
第一节：（共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. When does the conversation take place?
A. On Christmas Day B. On New Year’s Day C. On Thanksgiving
2. Where is Miss Zhao?
A. In the classroom.
B. In the reading room.
C. In the computer room.
3. Who is using the bike now?
A. Mike B. Sam C. Linda
4. How did the woman get the cookies?
A. She made them.
B. She bought them.
C. The man gave them to her.
5. What did the man do last weekend?
A. He went to see his sister.
B. He went to London.
C. He stayed at home.

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7题。
6. Who is Tony?
A. The woman’s brother.
B. The woman’s husband.
C. The woman’s son.
7. What kid of problem does the woman have?
A. She doesn’t earn enough.
B. She lost money.
C. She lost her job.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. Where does the conversation take place?
A. In the customs. B. At the airport. C. In a store.
9. How much does the man want to change?
A. 100 yuan. B. 690 yuan. C. 8000yuan.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. What does the man say about the woman’s father?
A. He is stron B. He is healthy C. He is cool.
11. What’s the woman’s grandfather’s hobby?
A. Swimming B. Playing tennis C. Watching basketball.
12. What do we know about the woman’s brother?
A. He is a doctor.
B. He is good at football.
C. He doesn’t know the man.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?
A. Father and daughter B. Classmates C. Teacher and student.
14. What is the man’s first suggestion?
A. Make a good plan B. Find a good teacher C. Work as hard as possible.
15. What is very important for improving English?
A. Gramma B. New words C. Pronunciation.
16. What aspects of English does the woman want to improve?
A. Listening and speaking B. Listening and writing C. Grammar and speaking.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. Where does Franco work?
A. In a factory B. In a hospital C. In a bank.
18. Why did he go by train?
A. The plane was not safe.
B. The train was much cheaper.
C. He could enjoy the view.
19. What did he see when he arrived at San Francisco?
A. A poster B. A letter C. A friend
20. What did he do in San Francisco?
A. He traveled in the countryside
B. He helped injured people.
C. He visited the center of the city.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）
第一节：单项填空（共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）
从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
21. Do you want a friend to you could tell everything?
A. who B. whom C. which D. that
22. If you these mark, you will get a total of 90.
A. add B. add to C. add up D. add up to
23. He told us that was no pleasure computer game.
A. plays B. play C. to play D. playing
24. ----What made the student so .
----Not having been allowed to go to the movie.

A．interrupted B．upset C．disturbed D．delighted
25. Tell your friends that you are concerned him.
A. about B. with C. to D. in
26. This is the first time that I it.
A. see B. saw C. had seen D. have seen
27. ______， a sleepy driver killed twenty－two students and teachers in a traffic accident in Shanxi Province.
A．What's more B．After all
C．Believe it or not D．More or less
28. What transport do you prefer .
A. to use B. use C. using D. uses
29. Her sister left home in1998, and since.
A. had not been heard of B. has not been heard of
C. had not heard of D. has been heard of
30. Have you ever seen snowman ride bicycle? That’s we look like.
A. what B. when C. where D. how
31. Almost of the students in the class glasses.
A. two thirds; wear B. two thirds; wears
C. two third; wear D. two third; wears
32. Thousands of families killed and many children were left without
parents.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
33. ________ I need is more time.
A. That B. What C. / D. Which
34. To change attitude employing women, government is bringing in new laws.
A. about B. of C. towards D. on
35. Two years ago she bought an expensive bike and then she persuaded me
one.
A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. bought
36. Wangwei soon became interested cycling.
A. in B. to C. at D. from

37. Once she has , nothing can change it.
A. changed her mind B. change her mind
C. make up her mind D. made up her mind
38. It was my sister first had the idea to cycle along the river.
A. which B. what C. / D. who
39. Jane is very popular because she is easy to ______.
A．be got along B．get along
C．get along with D．be got on with
40. The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities ______ rising steadily since 2009.
A. is B. are C. has been D. have been
第二节 完形填空（共20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（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答案标在答题卡上。
Mother always said I was born to swim. I was 41 at the amazing fact. If this was true, then why was I afraid of water? I went to swim every summer, but I made 42 progress. I was worried and blamed myself several times. When I watched people swimming 43 , how I wished I had learnt to swim!
The story of how I learnt to swim is dramatic. One summer afternoon, my 44 and I went to the swimming pool to swim. While he was 45 his clothes, I was wandering along the bank of the pool. Suddenly I heard a voice, “ 46 !” and then came a big noise and 47 splashes(溅水). Just when I was 48 the swimmer’s skills, I slipped into the pool! I was so afraid that I 49 at once! But the water kept coming towards me and I 50 lots of it. I was moving upside down and trying to reach the 51 . I was struggling very hard to keep my head 52 the water. A(n) 53 was like a hundred years to me. To my surprise, I was able to keep the style! Just then, my father saw me and he seemed to be 54 . He then said, “Calm down, just 55 your arms and legs like this. Right!” And I 56 it! I finally learnt to swim! You can’t imagine how happy I was and I wanted to 57 for joy!
From this experience I learnt that one’s power is 58 . Sometimes you could show that power in an emergency. If you believe that, you will discover the power 59 within yourself and achieve your goals. And one has to stay calm when it’s 60 . To calm down helps you to think clearly and make the best decision.
41. A. satisfied B. easy C. surprised D. happy
42. A. a little B. little C. much D. rapid
43. A. freely B. easily C. slowly D. hardly
44. A. coach B. friend C. brother D. father
45. A. changing B. buying C. washing D. drying
46. A. Turn away B. Hurry up C. Look out D. Look ahead
47. A. dirty B. strong C. ugly D. beautiful
48. A. studying B. admiring C. avoiding D. seeing
49. A. shouted B. sank C. swam D. dived
50. A .felt B. covered C. fought D. drank
51. A. swimmer B. base C. bank D. stick
52. A. above B. from C. under D. at
53. A. year B. day C. hour D. minute
54. A. shocked B. excited C. moved D. inspired
55. A. drop B. wave C. help D. move
56. A. dropped B. got C. fetched D. worked
57. A. jump B. cry C. swim D. run
58. A. strange B. endless C. unexpected D. unlimited
59. A. laying B. lying C. going D. starting
60. A. easy B. interesting C. dangerous D. complete

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Good afternoon，and welcome to England. We hope that your visit here will be a pleasant one. Today，I would like to draw your attention to a few of our laws.
The first one is about drinking. Now，you may  not buy alcohol (酒) in this country if you are under 18 years of age，nor may your friends buy it for you.
Secondly，noise. Enjoy yourselves by all means，but please don’t make unnecessary noise，particularly at night. We ask you to respect other people who may wish to be quiet.
Thirdly，crossing the road. Be careful！The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country. Use pedestrian crossings (人行横道) and do not take any chances when crossing the road.
My next point is about litter (throwing away waste material in a public place)．It is an offence (违法行为) to drop litter in the street. When you have something to throw away，please put it in your pocket and take it home，or put it in a litter bin.
Finally，as regards something，it is against the law to buy cigarettes or tobacco (烟草) if you are under 16 years of age.
I’d like to finish by saying that if you require any sort of help or assistance，you should contact your local police station，who will be pleased to help you.
Now，are there any questions?
61．The main purpose of this speech would be to________.
A．prepare people for international travel
B．declare the laws of different kinds
C．inform people of the punishment for breaking laws
D．give advice to travelers to the country
62．How many laws are there discussed in the speech?
A．Three B．Four C．Five D．Six.
63．The underlined word “contact” in the seventh paragraph means________.
A．keep in touch with B．join
C．report D．get in touch with
64．From the speech we learn that________.
A．in this country，if you are under 18 years of age，you may not buy alcohol，but your friend can buy it for you
B．you may not buy cigarettes or tobacco unless you are above 16 years of age
C．because the traffic moves on the left side of the road，you must use pedestrian crossings when crossing the road
D．you can’t make noise except at night
65．Who do you think is most likely to make the speech?
A．A policeman B．A worker at a hotel.
C．A lawyer D．An air hostess (空姐)．

B
John Smith was a writer, who wrote detective stories for magazines（杂志）, though he never dealt with criminals（罪犯）. One evening he could not finish an end for a story. He sat in his study（书房）, but he had no ideas. So he decided to go to the cinema.
When he came back, he found that he had had a visitor. Someone had broken into his house. The visitor had had a drink, smoked several of his cigarettes and had read his story. The visitor left him a note. “I have read your story and I don’t think it is very good. Please read my suggestions and you can finish it. By the way, I am a thief. I’m not going to steal anything tonight. But if you become a successful writer, I will return.”
John read the thief’s suggestions. Then he sat down and wrote the rest of the story. He is still not a successful writer, and he is waiting for his “visitor” to return. Before he goes out in the evening, he always leaves a half-finished story in his study.
66. Detective stories are stories about_____.
A. science B. children
C. the future D. the police
67. John went to the cinema because_____.
A. he was too tired
B. he wanted to look for a thief
C. he could not finish his story and hoped to get some ideas
D. he wanted to enjoy himself in the cinema
68. The visitor came to John’s house in order to_____.
A. steal something B. read the story
C. have a drink D. visit the writer
69. The visitor_____.
A. stayed in John’s house for a night
B. took some of John’s things away
C. left John some advice
D. was a good friend of John’s
70. John would like to_____.
A. have a talk with his visitor
B. get more ideas from the visitor
C. make friends with the visitor
D. catch the visitor and take him to the police

C
Hobbs was an orphan(孤儿). He worked in a factory and every day he got a little money. Hard work changed him thin and weak. He wanted to borrow a lot of money to learn to paint pictures, but he did not think he could pay off the debts.
One day the lawyer said to him, “One thousand dollars, and here is the money.” As Hobbs took the package of notes, he was very dumbfounded（目瞪口呆的）. He didn’t know where the money came from and how to spend it. He said to himself, “I could go to find a hotel and live like a rich man for a few days; or I give up my work in the factory and do what I’d like to do: painting pictures I could do that for a few weeks, but what would I do after that? I should have lost my place of the factory and have no money to live on. If it were a little less money, I would buy a new coat, or a radio, or give a dinner to my friends. If it were more, I could give up the work and pay for painting pictures. But it’s too much for one and too little for the other.”
“Here is the reading of your uncle’s will（遗嘱）,” said the lawyer, “telling what is to be done with this money after his death. I must ask you to remember one point. Your uncle has said you must bring me a paper showing exactly what you did with his money, as soon as you have spent it.”
“Yes, I see. I’ll do that.” said the young man.
71. He wanted to borrow money because he wanted to_____.
A. study abroad B. work abroad
C. pay for the debts D. learn to paint pictures
72. Hobbs was dumbfounded on receiving the money because he thought_____.
A. the money was too much
B. the money was too little
C. he would be dismissed
D. the lawyer meant to punish him
73. With the money he got, first Hobbs_____.
A. planned to have a happy life for a few days
B. decided to give up his work in the office
C. was to give a dinner to his friends
D. had no idea what to do
74. What Hobbs was asked to do was_____.
A. to tell the lawyer what he did with the money after spending it
B. to read his uncle’s will
C. to tell the lawyer what was to be done with the money
D. nothing but to buy some pictures
75. What Hobbs really loved to do was_____.
A. working in the factory
B. living in a fine hotel
C. painting pictures
D. saving the money
D
Mark was walking home from school one day when he saw the boy in front of him fall over and drop all of the books. He was carrying, along with two sweaters, a basketball and a walkman（随身听）. Mark stopped and helped the boy pick up these things. Since they were going the same way, he helped to carry some of his things. As they walked, Mark knew that the boy’s name was Bill, that he loved computer games, basketball and history, and that he was having lots of trouble with his other subjects and that he had just broken up with his girlfriend.
They arrived at Bill’s home first and Mark was invited in for a Coke and to watch some television. The afternoon passed happily with a few laughs and some small talk, and then Mark went home. They often saw each other at school, had lunch together once or twice, and then they both finished middle sc