江苏省宿迁市剑桥国际学校2014-2015学年高一上学期期中考试英语

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷 (选择题) 和第II卷 (非选择题) 两部分，共120分。考试时间120分钟。

选择题 三部分 共85分

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，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. How does the woman’s sister go to university every day?

A. On foot. B. By underground. C. By bus.

2. What does the man mean?

A. He used to like boating very much. B. He won’t go boating with the woman.

C. He thinks it is too cold outside today.

3. What will the woman probably do this afternoon?

A. Go for a job interview. B. Give the man some advice.

C. Ask the man for help.

4. Why does the man want to know how to take care of babies?

A. He wants to be a babysitter. B. He is going to be a brother.

C. His wife is pregnant.

5. What does the man think of the woman’s experience?

A. Unusual. B. Dull. C. Exhausting.

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，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。

6. What should the woman do when she arrives on 112th Street?

A. Turn left and keep walking until she passes three lights.

B. Turn right and keep walking until she passes two lights.

C. Turn right and keep walking for about a mile.

7. Where is the supermarket?

A. At the beginning of 56th Street. B. At the end of 112th Street.

C. Around the corner on 56th Street.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. What size car does the man want?

A. A large car. B. A midsize car. C. A small car.

9. How much will the man have to pay?

A.＄160. B.＄200. C.＄240.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. What is the man most probably?

A. A teacher. B. A salesman. C. A scientist.

11. What does the woman want the robot to do?

A. Talk with her. B. Do her homework. C. Do her housework.

12. What do we know about the robot from the conversation?

A. It is not for sale at the moment. B. It can do a lot of dangerous work.

C. It doesn’t operate on batteries.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. How does the woman look now?

A. Tired. B. Upset. C. Excited.

14. What does the woman think of Linda?

A. Intelligent and pretty. B. Popular and lovely. C. Hard-working and smart.

15. What’s the weather probably like now?

A. Cloudy. B. Sunny. C. Rainy.

16. What will the man probably do next?

A. Go to the library. B. Go to the dormitory. C. Go to the teaching building.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Which grade was the new student in?

A. The third grade. B. The fourth grade. C. The fifth grade.

18. What could the new student do when he met his new classmates for the first time?

A. Do experiments with them. B. Recognize them by their names.

C. Immediately remember their names.

19. What was the level of the new student’s daily conversation?

A. It was limited to that of an adult. B. It was limited to that of a fifth-grader.

C. It was limited to that of a five-year-old.

20. What does the new student usually like to do after class?

A. Spend time with teachers. B. Help the elderly with shopping.

C. Shaking hands with the sixth graders.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两部分, 满分35分）

第一部分 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

21. However, we refer to Xi Jinping as _____ great success not merely because he has been elected _____ President of the People’s Republic of China.

A. a; the B. 不填; the C. a; 不填 D. 不填；不填

22. The rapid economic growth that _____ in China in recent years has resulted in great improvements in living conditions for many Chinese.

A. took place B. has taken place

C. has been taken place D. was taken place

23. —What have you been busy with these days?

—I _____ of the speech contest, so I _____ for it.

A. was informed; have been preparing B. have informed; am preparing

C. informed; have prepared D. was informed; prepared

24. China Daily is _____ a newspaper. It helps greatly to improve our English.

A. no more than B. not more than C. not less than D. more than

25. A local official said the trampling accident happened at a private school in Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, _____ eight dead and twenty-six _____.

A. leave; injured B. left; injured

C. leaving; injuring D. leaving; injured

26. Whoever _____a new idea of how to work out the puzzle will be given a prize.

A. keeps up with B. puts up with C. ends up with D. comes up with

27. —Did you watch the live broadcast of Gangnan Style last night?

—Yes, I _____ so excited for a long time.

A. didn’t feel B. wasn’t feel C. haven’t feel D. hadn’t feel

28. You can’t predict everything. Often things don’t _____ as you expect.

A. run out B. break out C. work out D. put out.

29. When you’ve finished with that book, don’t forget to put it back to the shelf, _____?

A. do you B. don’t you C. will you D. won’t you

30. The book has helped me greatly in my daily communication, especially at work _____ a good impression is a must.?

A. which B. when C. as D. where

31. Although the working mother is very busy, she still _____ a lot of time to her children.

A. devotes B. spends C. offers D. provides

32. I don’t know the reason _____ you were absent from the meeting, and I am not sure that someone will tell me the reason _____ you haven’t told me.

A. why; that B. that; why C. because; why D. of which; that

33. Mo Yan, many of _____ works were based on his experience in his birth place, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

A. who B. whom C. whose D. which

34. If he continues to steal, he is most _____ to end up in prison.

A. possible B. probable C. likely D. perhaps

35. — So you missed the meeting.

— _____. I got there five minutes before it finished.

A. Not at all B. Not exactly C. Not especially D. Not really.

第二部分 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Zigfried, a little mouse, blew his breath on the frosty window of the farmhouse and rubbed it to see the outside. Still nobody came. Maybe today, he thought?? 36??. It was only a few days before Christmas and he was watching for a miracle.

This farmhouse had been?????37? ??too long. It needed a family. Zigfried’s?　38????made a noise. He realized that he hadn’t eaten anything since yesterday. He jumped from the windowsill (窗沿), grabbed a????39? ???from his home, and went next door to Farmer Mike’s.

Farmer Mike’s house had been a great place for the little mouse???40? ??the farmer married a wife who had a cat. Zigfried?????41? ??when he thought of it. He looked around cautiously as he????42????into the room where grain was stored and was quite????43? ??as he filled his bag with wheat. He was turning to leave when suddenly he???44 ???a hot breath about his ear. His heart beat????45???, and without thinking he started to run and luckily???46? ??the cat’s paws.

The next afternoon Zigfried heard some good news: a????47? ??family would be moving into the farmhouse soon. Zigfried’s granny would arrive on Christmas Eve to　?48? ??with him. He hoped that the family would come before his granny came. Before long, a car came???49? ??the road leading to the house, with butter sandwiches, cheese and chocolate.

Zigfried’s Christmas miracle did arrive!

The house came???50????the next few days. Zigfried??? 51?????every single hour of them.????52???, the day before Christmas when he was drinking hot chocolate with a????53????smile at the door of his home, he heard the???54????of the children of the family about what they might get for Christmas. What? A cat? The???55????froze on his face; his mouth fell wide open. After a long while, he at last found his voice: “Hey! Whose Christmas miracle is this?”

36. A. carefully??????????? B. excitedly? ????????????? C. hopefully? ?????????????? D. proudly

37. A. shabby? ???????????? B. noisy? ???????????????????? C. messy? ??????????????????? D. empty

38. A. mouth? ???????????? B. nose? ???????????????????? C. stomach? ????????????????? D. throat

39. A. bag? ????????????????? B. stick?? ???????????????????? C. bowl? ????????????????????? D. coat

40. A. although??????????? B. until????????????????????????????C. whereas? ???????????????? D. unless

41. A. leapt ???????????????? B. sniffed??????????????????? C. trembled ???????????????? D. withdrew

42. A. broke ?????????????????????? B. marched?????????????????? C. paced??????????????????????? D. stole

43. A. curious ??????????? ? B. nervous ????????????????? C. pitiful ???????????????????? D. sensible

44. A. took?? ?????????????????????? B. released? ???????????????? C. felt? ??????????????????????? D. drew

45. A. strongly????????????? B. irregularly?????????????????? C. slowly????????????????????? D. wildly

46. A. escaped?????????????? B. seized?????????????????????? C. rubbed ??????????????????? D. scratched

47. A. close ???????????????? B. happy ???????????????????? C. new ??????????????????????? D. young

48. A. celebrate???????????? B. communicate?????????? C. compete?????????????????? D. compromise

49. A. across ?????????????? B. from ?????????????????????? C. off ????????????????????????? D. up

50. A. alive????????????????? B. loose ????????????????????? C. open??????????????????????? D. still

51. A. counted ??????????? B. enjoyed ????????????????? C. missed ??????????????????? D. wasted

52. A. However???????????? B. Instead ?????????????????? C. Moreover ??????????????? D. Therefore

53. A. bitter????????????????? B. forced????????????????????? C. polite??????????????????????????D. satisfied

54. A. introduction?????? B. discussion ????????????? C. comment???????????????? D. debate

55. A. blood ?????????????????????? B. smile ????????????????????? C. tear ??????????????????????? D. s