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1、- 1 -2018-2019 学年上学期期中试题高一英 语 第 卷 (选择题,共 55 分)第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 60 分）第一节：（共 15 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 45 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。AAmerican eat breakfast and lunch quickly if it is not a social, business or family occasion. The evening meal is usually longer and a time for families to gather tog

2、ether. Rushing through daytime meals is part of the fast pace in America. Another reason for rushing through daytime meals is that many people eat in restaurants that are usually crowded with people waiting for a place so that they, too, can be served and return to work on time. So each one hurries

3、to make room for the next person. As with busy people everywhere there is a real difference between meals that are eaten in a hurry and those that can be enjoyed slowly with friends.1.What is not mentioned in the passage? _A.What time Americans eat dinner B.Where Americans eatC.The reason why Americ

4、ans eat in a hurry D.Which meal Americans eat slowly2Americans hurry at meals because _A.they are not used to eating slowly B.they do not like eating outdoorsC.they dont have enough time for meals in the daytimeD.they dont like to eat slowly during their work time3.According to the passage the least

5、 busy time to eat in a restaurant would probable be _A.during the busy time B.at lunchC.at dinner D.at either breakfast or lunch4.The passage suggests that the Americans _A.like eating with friends B.dont take a sleep after lunchC.dont eat much at lunch D.eat dinner less slowly than lunch5.According

6、 to the passage Americans _A.often hurry in the evening B.are always late for their workC.eat slower for social and business reasons D.never eat in restaurant in the eveningBCars are the most important part of life in the United States. Without a car most people feel that they are poor. And even if

7、a person is poor he doesnt feel really poor when he has a car.Henry Ford was the man who first started making cars in large numbers. He probably doesnt know how much the car was going to affect American culture. - 2 -The car made the United States a nation on wheels. And it helped to make the United

8、 States what it is today.There are many reasons that the car became so popular in the United States. First of all, the country was a large one and Americans like to move around in it. The car provides the most comfortable and cheapest from of transportation. With a car people can go to any place wit

9、hout spending a lot of money.The second reason that cars are popular is the fact that the United States never really developed an efficient and inexpensive from of public transportation. Long distance trains have never been as common in the United States as they are in the other parts of the world.

10、Nowadays there is good system of air service provided by planes. But it is too expensive to be used frequently.The third reason is the most important one. The American spirit of independence is what really made cars popular. Americans dont like to wait for a bus, or a train or even a plane. They don

11、t like to have to follow an exact schedule. A car gives them the freedom to plan their own time. And this is the freedom that Americans want most to have.The gas shortage has caused a big problem for Americans. But the answer will not be a bigger system of public transportation. The real solution wi

12、ll have to be a new kind of car, one that does not use so much gas.6.Most Americans feel they are poor when they _A.are out of work B.dont have enough food C .have no cars D.have no money7Henry was the first to _ cars.A.find out B. produce C.sell D. find8.“a nation on wheels“ means _A.the nation is

13、producing the best cars in the worldB.everyone in this country owns a carC.there are more cars than trains in the countryD. cars play a very important role in peoples life9.With a car people can go _ easily.A. where B.to any place C.to anywhere D.any place10.The real solution to the gas shortage pro

14、blem is _A.to make less cars B.to develop train serviceC.to develop a good transportation system D.to make gas-saving carsCPeople have smoked cigarettes for a long time now. The tobacco used to make cigarettes was grown in what is now part of the United States. Christopher Columbus, who discovered A

15、merica, saw the Indians smoking, and soon the dried leaves were transported (运输) to Europe where smoking began to catch on. In the late 1800s, the Turks (土耳其人) made cigarettes popular.Cigarettes smoke contains at least two harmful substances (物质), tar and nicotine, Tar, which forms as the tobacco bu

16、ms, damages the lungs and therefore - 3 -affects breathing. Nicotine, which is found in the leaves, causes the heart to beat faster and increases breathing rate (频率).Smoking cigarettes is dangerous. The U.S. Public Health Service stated that cigarette smoking is the cause of lung cancers and several

17、 other deadly diseases. The U.S. government now requires that each package of cigarettes bear (带有) a special warning about the danger of smoking.11. The expression “catch on” in the passage may mean _.A. start B. cost a lotC. dangerous D. become popular12. Before Columbus discovered America _.A. Eur

18、opeans had smokedB. Nobody smoked in the worldC. Europeans had never smokedD. Nicotine was not in tobacco 13. In the nineteenth century smoking became popular because of the people in _.A. Turkey B. India C. the U.S. D. British14. Breathing is affected by _.A. nicotine B. tar C. both A and B D. heat

19、15. Which of the following is Not right?A. Smoking cigarettes is thought to be dangerous. B. The U.S. government wants smokers to know the danger of smoking.C. Cigarette smoking is the cause of lung cancers and several other deadly diseases. D. The U.S. Public Health Service has found the cause of l

20、ung cancers and several other deadly diseases.第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ali is from a Middle Eastern country. He now stays in the USA. He smokes a lot of cigarettes (香烟) every day. He has smoked for nine years. Ali says, “ I tried to quit (放弃) smoking in my

21、 hometown, but it was impossible. My brothers smoke. All my friends smoke. At parties and at meetings, almost all the men smoke. Here in the United States, not as many people smoke._16_” Many smokers are like Ali: they want to stop smoking_17_ They know it can cause cancer and heart disease. But it

22、is difficult for them to give up smoking because cigarettes have a drug in them. The drug is nicotine (尼古丁). People who smoke a lot need nicotine._18_.- 4 -The nicotine makes him sick. In a few days, the smokers body is used to the nicotine, and he feels fine. Later, the smoker needs nicotine to kee

23、p feeling fine. Without nicotine, he feels bad._19_, and many people who quit will soon smoke again. At a party or at work they will decide to smoke “just one” cigarette. Then they will smoke another cigarette, and another. Soon they become smokers again._20_ .A. It is very hard to quit smoking. B.

24、It will be easier to change the smoking habit here. C. Thus nicotine makes smokers addicted to cigarettes. D. The smokers know that smoking is bad for their health. E. When a person first begins to smoke, he usually feels terrible. F. Maybe there is only one easy way to quit smoking: never start. G.

25、 But it is said that medicine is needed to stop them from smoking. 第二部分：英语知识应用（共两节，满分 55 分）第一节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 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。Mrs. Smith had a 21 in a factory. She swept the floor. She was a very strong old 22. She lived on the top 23 of a tall building

26、.One day 24 work she fell over and 25 her leg. The doctor was 26 . He put her leg in plaster (石膏).“How long do I 27 to carry this 28 around with me. Doctor?“ asked Mrs. Smith.“ 29 two months,“ replied the doctor. “ 30 I will come and take the plaster 31 . But 32 then you can not climb up and down st

27、airs 33 do hard work.“34 the end of two months the doctor came again. “Can I climb up and down stairs now. Doctor?“ asked Mrs. Smith.“I think 35 .“ said the doctor. “Well, Im very glad to 36 that.“ Said Mrs. Smith. “Im beginning to feel rather 37. You said I couldnt climb up and down stairs. The onl

28、y 38 way into my room was 39 the drainpipe(排水管). And that was 40 work, you know.“21.A.work B.job C.doctor D.home22.A.boss B.lady C.wife D.assistant23.A.floor B.ground C.room D.office24.A.from B.for C.on D.at25.A.hit B.beat C.hurt D.broke- 5 -26.A.called out B.taken C.sent for D.asked 27.A.have B.wan

29、t C.hope D.force28.A.foot B.leg C.weight D.medicine29.A.over B.through C.around D.round30.A.And B.Then C.So D.As31.A.down B.away C.out D.off32.A.till B.by C.since D.even33.A.not B.also C.or D.and34.A.In B.At C.On D.By35.A.can B.not C.it D.so36.A.see B.listen C.hear D.find 37.A.tired B.angry C.hungry

30、 D.happy38.A.other B.another C.one D.a39.A.through B.by C.on D.in40.A.easy B.happy C.hard D.terrible第二节（共 10 小题， 每小题 1.5 分， 满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于 3 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。My new school 41 (be) very good and I can see why. The teachers are very enthusiastic and 42_(friend) and the classrooms are _4

31、3 (amaze). Every room has a computer with a special screen, almost as big _44_ a cineme screen. The teachers write _45_the computer, and their words appear on the screen behind them. The screens also show photographs,text and information from websites. Theyre brilliant. The English class is really i

32、nteresting. The teacher is a very enthusiastic woman _46_ (call) Ms Shen. We are using a new textbook and Ms Shens method of teaching is nothing like that _47_ the teachere at my Junior High school. She _48_ (think) that reading comprehension is important, but we speak a lot in class,too. And we hav

33、e _49_ (funny). I dont think I will be _50_ (bore) in Ms Shens class. 第 II 卷第三部分 写作（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 短文改错（共 10 个题，每个单词 1 分，满分 10 分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。- 6 -增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（） ，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅

34、限一词； 2. 只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 l1 处起）不计分。They say that first impressions is very important. My first impression of Mrs Li was what she was nervous and shy. I think perhaps she was, as it was his first lesson with us. But now, after two weeks, the class really likes working with her. Shes kindly and patien

35、t, but she explains English grammar such clearly that even I can understand it! She avoids make you feel stupid! Ive already hated making mistakes or pronouncing a word incorrectly when I speaking English, but Mrs Li just smiles, so that you dont felt completely stupid! I think maybe she goes a bit

36、too slowly for the faster students, but for me its wonderful! I feel Im going to make a progress with her.第二节：书面表达（满分 25 分）假设你是李华。你打算高中毕业后申请英国剑桥大学（Cambridge University）的教育学专业。请给剑桥大学招生办公室写一封邮件，内容包括如下1. 自我介绍；2. 询问对申请人英语方面的要求3. 询问提交申请的起止时间注意：1). 词数 100 左右；2). 可适当增加细节_Dear Sir、Madam- 7 -高一英语参考答案 2018/10

37、/211.A 2.C 3.C 4.B 5.C 6.C 7.B 8.D 9.B 10.D 16 B 17.D 18. E 19.F 20.A21B 22. B 23. A 24.D 25.D 26. C 27.A 28.C 29.C 30.B 31. D 32.B 33.C 34.B 35.D 36.C 37.A 38.A 39. B 40.C41.is 42.friendly 43.amazing 44.as 45.on 46.called 47.of 48.thinks 49.fun 50.bored They say that first impressions is very impor

38、tant. My first impression of Mrs Li was what she was are thatnervous and shy. I think perhaps she was, as it was his first lesson with us. But now, after two herweeks, the class really likes working with her. Shes kindly and patient, but she explains English kind andgrammar such clearly that even I

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40、 me its wonderful! I feel Im going to make a progress with her. 去掉 a书面表达参考范文： Dear sir、madam，- 8 -I am Li Hua, a senior high scholl student from China and Ill graduate in June,. I have been dreaming of being a student in Cambridge University, and I plan to major in education. I am wondering what the

41、 admission requirement, for international applicants are. Ill have learned english for six years upon graduation, but I need to know what kinds of tests of the english language are required for applicants. I sored well inone year ago, but is that enough?Whatsmore, would you please tell me what materials I should submit? Besides, when do you begin to accept app;ications and what is the deadline for them?Yours Li Hua