1、3 英语扬大附中学年高一上学期期中英语试题扬州师范大学附属中学2013-2014学年度第一学期期中考试高 一 英 语本试卷分五部分 满分120分 考试时间120分钟。第卷（共 81分）第一部分： 听力 (共两节，满分16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，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. Where are the speakers talking? A. In the living room. B. In the bedr
2、oom. C. At a furniture store.2. How many friends is the man waiting for? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.3. How much should the man pay for the tax? A. 8 dollars. B. 5 dollars. C. 4 dollars.4. What will the woman bring to the party? A. Nothing. B. Some snacks. C. Some drinks.5. What does the woman want t
3、o be? A. A singer. B. A director. C. An actress.第二节（共11小题；每小题1分，满分11分） 听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从每题所给的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. What does Mr. Green do? A. A manager. B. A professor. C. A doctor. 7. When can the man meet M
4、r. Green? A. On Tuesday morning. B. On Tuesday afternoon. C. On Wednesday afternoon.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where are the kids? A. At school. B. At Millers home. C. In the kitchen.9. Why does the woman get a chance to relax? A. A festival is coming. B. Her birthday is coming. C. John will look after kids
5、 for her.10. What is the relationship between the speakers? A. Friends. B. Neighbours. C. Husband and wife.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What are they doing?A. Playing a puzzle game. B. Doing a job test. C. Having an interview.12. What isnt Jennifer good at?A. Focusing well. B. Dealing with stress. C. Gettin
6、g on with others.13. How does Jennifer feel about the result? A. Surprised. B. Disappointed. C. Worried.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. Where are they now? A. In Los Angeles. B. In New York. C. In San Francisco.15. Why does the woman want to take a bus?A. Its more convenient. B. Its much cheaper. C. They can g
7、o sightseeing on it.16. What are they going to do next? A. Travel by subway. B. Go for a walk. C. Leave the subway station.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：语法和词汇知识（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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，并填涂到答题卡上。17. As _ matter of fact, you cant expect to lose _ weight simply by going on _ di
8、et. A. a, the, 不填 B. the, the, a C. a, 不填, a D. the, 不填, 不填18. The efforts he has devoted during the past few years _ the children in the remote areas have achieved a lot; several children have been admitted to key universities. A. to teach B. to teaching C. teaching D. in teaching19. I dont know wh
9、at _, but from their serious expressions I guess it must be an important problem. A. has discussed B. is discussed C. is being discussed D. has been discussing20. Although his present wast worth too much, I still appreciated it very much. In my view, its the thought that _. A. counts B. works C. com
10、forts D. deserves 21. The most crowded part in a city is usually the city center, _ many shopping malls and office buildings. A. which lie B. which lies C. where lie D. where lies 22. The machine might break down someday in the future, _, you can dial this number for help. A. in that case B. in whos
11、e case C. in which case D. in what case23. Linda didnt invite us to her party. _? I dont care.A. So what B. For what C. How come D. Now what24. Last week we visited the farm _ fruit was popular all over the world.A. that B. where C. what D. whose25. _ is often the case, watching English films can be
12、 a fun experience and useful for English learning. A. As B. What C. When D. It26. The animal walked very slowly and hard, _ it had been seriously hurt on one leg. A. even if B. as if C. now that D. only if27. The Chinese government has made the Mid-Autumn Festival a legal holiday, people will have a
13、 day off. A. when B. which C. where D. what28. With all teeth _, the old man had a limited variety of choices on his diet. A. going out B. staying out C. working out D. falling out29. Now I will announce the news that just yesterday, I said yes to that man who _ me to marry him a thousand times duri
14、ng the past five years. A. asked B. has asked C. has been asking D. had been asking30. Its the third time that you have been unable to answer the same question, _? A. is it B. isnt it C. have you D. havent you31. I like playing basketball but this morning I wouldnt like to. _. A. So it is with me B.
15、 So do I C. Nor do I D. So would I第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early_32_of gardening may not have started from my love for nature. It was to _33_my parents. At that time, we had a big yard in which a beaut
16、iful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with _34_at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of garbage to her, “something else to _35_!” Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time. At that age, I always did something_36_to wha
17、tever my parents did! If gardening was something they found_37_,I would plant a garden! I planted some lily（百合花）seeds under the ground. But they failed to _38_.I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses, Wild _39_joy,I found the first rose bloom（开花）.One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads of
18、f._40_,I was touched by this land of wonder._41_,my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even_42_at me because he found it was _43_to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mothers _44_,I put her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds(杂草)_45_flowers. Not caring
19、about their _46_,I kept on planting my garden and _47_to enjoy the pleasure gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they_48_to care and love. It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to _49_my parent. Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs
20、, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very_50_.And now I could say it is my love for_51_that makes me a real gardener.32. A. memory B. dream C. idea D. devotion33. A. please B. change C. help D. annoy34. A. disapproval B. satisfaction C. concentration D. embar
21、rassment35. A. stay up B. mix up C. clean up D. come up36. A. equal B. available C. different D. opposite37. A. painful B. valuable C. upsetting D. enjoyable38. A. come up B. break out C. hold on D. go through39. A. to B. with C. in D. by40. A. Regularly B. approximately C. Mostly D. Finally41. A. I
22、nstead B. However C. Therefore D. Besides42. A. shouted B. laughed C. skipped D. sighed43. A. splendid B. troublesome C. wise D. dangerous44. A. sadness B. displeasure C. delight D. regret45. A. other than B. more than C. rather than D. less than 46. A. complaints B. encouragement C. confusion D. pr
23、essure47. A. protended B. tended C. continued D. struggled 48. A. prefer B. turn C. respond D. lead49. A. defend B. satisfy C. respect D.challenge50 .A. proud B. comfortable C. strange D. disappointed51. A. freedom B. life C. growth D. nature第三部分：阅读理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（共15小题；每小题2分，满分3
24、0分）AA young, dark haired woman appeared in the doorway.“Good morning, children! My name is Mrs. Murray. I am replacing your regular teacher,” she said, as she wrote her name on the blackboard. “I will enjoy getting to know each of you personally, over the next few months.”The children in the class r
25、emained silent, as this was totally unexpected.“Come on, someone say something,” she thought nervously. The children were too quiet.“This probably wont last long,” she thought, smiling kindly at them. Grade Three students were normally very lively and seldom, if ever silent. “If you have problems, p
26、lease come to me. I will help you.”The children gradually began to relax, but not one of them spoke.“How can I get them to accept me?” she wondered. Suddenly, she had an idea.“Your first homework will be to write a new song. To make it even more exciting, challenging and fun for everyone, it must be
27、 a new love song for Valentines Day. The winner will be awarded a prize, at our class party.”The children looked amazed, but pleased.“You may sing your new song, or play it with a musical instrument.” As if something had suddenly awakened the children, the silence in the room ended suddenly. “A love
28、 song?” a boy asked, smiling sweetly, at his new teacher. “We each have to write one,” said a dark haired girl, “We never had to do that before.”“And perform it too!” a red haired boy responded, laughing aloud. “I love it! Me, sing a love song?” “Want to know what the first prize will be?”Immediatel
29、y, every hand in the room went up.Mrs. Murray reached into her handbag and pulled out a harmonica（口琴）.“What do you think of this?” She waited.“I am also a music teacher, so I will be able to help you write your new love songs.” added Mrs. Murray, smiling at her new students. Obviously, her smile and
30、 intelligent idea about the homework impressed every student in the class. 52. The children remained silent at the beginning because _.A. they missed their former teacherB. they didnt accept the new-comerC. they were surprised at the situation D. they were waiting for their homework.53. We can learn
31、 from the passage that _. A. most children in the class were good at performing musicB. it was the prize that made the students accept their new teacherC. children in the class liked to write their own love songsD. the students in this class are not as active as other Grade Three students54. Which of the following words can best describe Mrs. Murray?A. Kind and curious. B. Helpful and clever.C. Faithful and honest.D. Patient and humorous. B Last week, my granddaughter started
