蚌埠铁中2014-2015学年度第一学期期中检测试卷高 一 英 语

考试时间：120分钟 试卷分值：150分

一．听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

1.When does the doctor’s office close?

A. At 6:00. B.At 5:00 C.At 4:45

2.Why did the man refuse the job?

A. He dislikes having business trips.

B. The working hours are terrible.

C. The office is far from his home.

3.Where does the conversion probably take place?

A. In a shop. B.In a hotel. C. In a restaurant.

4.What are the two speakers mainly talking about ?

A.Customer service. B.There business. C. The news.

5. How did the two speakers go to New York last month?

A. By train. B.By plane. C.By car

第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听第6段材料，回答第6－7题。

Why can’t the man meet the woman on Sunday?

A.He never works on Sunday.

B.He has another meeting on Sunday.

C.He will meet his patents on Sunday.

When will the two speakers meet on Saturday?

A.At 2:00 pm. B.At 2:15 pm C.At 3:00 pm.

听第7段材料，回答第8－9题。

8.What’s the woman going to do?

A.Attend a meeting . B.Attend a wedding. C.Attend the movies.

9.Where will the woman pay the bill?

A.At the police station. B.In the bank. C.In a store.

听第8段材料，回答第10－12题。

10.How does the man book the rooms?

A.In his company’s name. B.In his guests’names. C.In his name.

11.How will the man’s guests arrive in Washington D.C.?

A.By bus B.By train. C.By car.

12.Wha does the man want the woman to do?

A.Arrange a meeting with his guests.

B.Make a call to KAD Computer Systems.

C.Arrange a conference room for his guests.

听第9段材料，回答第13－16题。

13.Where does the woman work probably ?

A.In a grocery store. B.In a food factory. C.In a restaurant.

14.How many bags of potatoes does the woman want in the beginning?

A One B.Two C.Four

15.What does the woman add when she phones once more?

A.Beef. B.Milk. C.Chickens.

16.When will the order be delivered?

A.At 3:00. B.At 3:30. C.At 4:30.

听第10段材料，回答第17－20题。

17.What do we know about John?

A.He is a middle school student.

B.He is an American boy.

C.He is a trouble maker.

18.Why was John published?

A.He didn’t hand in his homework.

B.He kissed a girl in his school.

C.He beat a boy in his class.

Who was John’s mother angry with probably?

A.The six-year-old girl B.Her son. C.The headmaster.

20.What did John’s mother think of his behavior?

A.Friendly. B.Brave. C.Funny.

二．单项填空 （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。

21. —I just heard from Miss Li that I passed the exam.???? —Oh, ________!???? A. cheer up B. congratulations C. have fun D. exactly?22. A great number of visitors __________ attracted to my hometown, and the number of foreigners there _______ quite large. ???? A. are; are B. are; is C. is; are D. is; is ??23. He devoted himself __________ to his research and got many achievements.???? A. entirely B. extremely C. carefully D. certainly

24. The US Space Agency sent up a space probe to hit the moon to see ______.

A. whether there was water on it B. whether was there water on it

C. whether on it was there water D. whether was water on it

25. I do hope that you can give me some good _______ on how to improve my spoken English. ???? A. bases B. tips C. fares D. opinions??26. Kathy told me that all the doors and windows _______ when she arrived this morning.???? A. have cleaned B. have been cleaned???? C. had cleaned D. had been cleaned ??27. Professor Li preferred _______ lectures to his students to _______ to meetings on scientific developments. ???? A. to give; invite B. to give; be invited

C. giving; being invited D. giving; inviting 28. Many parents have called head teachers to know ______ their children are getting along well with everything in the school.

A. if B. how C. that D. where

??29. —What do you think of Sam, the newcomer????? —Well, he talks as if he ________ everything. ???? A. had known B. has known C. knew D. will know??30. I love animals and that’s the reason ______ I hate the people who kill wild animals.???? A. that B. in which?? C. which D. why??31. Most of the local people insist that the old temple _______ as it has a long history. ???? A. should not pull down B. must not pull down???? C. not be pulled down D. would not be pulled down ??32. Although I have studied Chinese for nearly two years, I still have some difficulty _______ myself. ???? A. expressing B. concerning C. communicating D. devoting??33. This is the deepest swimming pool _______ I have ever seen in China. ???? A. which B. what C. where D. that ??34. Many websites have been _______ to help people study foreign languages. ???? A. set off B. set up C. set down D. set out  35. ---Excuse me, will you please tell me the way to a chemist’s shop? I feel terrible.

---I know nearby. Come on. Let me show you.

A. it B. one C. that D. this

三. 完形填空 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

When I was 13 years old, I used to babysit (当临时保姆）for the lady next door. Every two 36 ____ she would pay me 80 dollars. I always looked forward to getting 37 ____ so I could go to the supermarket with my friends on Saturday and spend my money that 38 ____ me a fortnight（两周）to earn. One Friday evening I heard my mom on the phone with our neighbor and I heard her say a few words, “Oh ，that is 39 ____ . ” After my mom 40 ____ off the phone, I asked what was wrong. She said that the neighbors had no 41 ____ in their house and that the lady didn’t know what she was going to 42 ____ her daughter on. That night, her husband had spent all their money on gambling (赌博）and got 43 ____ after he came home 44-- his wife asked for money to buy groceries(杂货）. He began to 45---dishes out of the cupboards and threw them at the wall. So besides not having any groceries, the lady had no dishes. I had a(n) 46 ____ . I asked my mom to drive me to McDonald’s and I bought the lady and her daughter 47 ____ with the babysitting money she had given to me. After that, I asked my mom to take me to the store, 48 ---I bought the lady dishes and groceries with the 49 ____ of the babysitting money. When I knocked on the front door the lady gave me a big 50 ____ and told me how 51 ____ she was that I helped her. When Saturday came around, I didn’t have any 52 ____ to go to the supermarket and do the shopping with my friends but I didn’t 53 ____ because I felt great that I was able to 54 ____ this family. Since then we have moved away from the area. On three different occasions I have seen our neighbor and she 55 ____ tells me how thankful she is to me for doing so.36. A. weeks B. days C.hours D. months37. A. charged B. changed C. praised D. paid38. A afforded B. spared C. took D. left39. A. impossible B. terrible C simple. D. wonderful40. A. turned B. got C. showed D. went41. A. drinks B. electricity C. clothes D. food42. A. give B. support C. feed D. raise43. A. hungry B.tired C. angry D. anxious44. A. before B. if C . because D. though45. A. pull B. keep C. push D.store

46. A. trick B. idea C. result D gift47. A. shoes B. books C.dinner D. toys 48. A.which B. where C. when D. why49. A. amount B.total C. number D. rest 50. A. surprise B. challenge C. hug D. blow51. A. generous B. curious C. grateful D.puzzled 52. A. time B. money C. energy D. interest53. A. miss B. worry C. panic D. care 54. A. meet B. help C.understand D. remember55. A. hardly B. sometimes C. never D. always

四. 阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分）

A The clock struck eleven at night. The whole house was quiet. Everyone was in bed except me. Under the strong light, I looked sadly before a huge pile of troublesome stuff they call “books”. I was going to have my examination the next day. "When can I go to bed?" I asked myself. I didn’t answer, in fact I dared not. The clock struck 12."Oh, dear!" I cried, "ten more books to read before I can go to bed!” We pupils are the most wretched（不幸的） creatures in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work so hard when he was a boy ." The clock struck one. I was quite hopeless now. I forgot all I had learnt. I was too tired to go on. I did the only thing I could. I prayed, “Oh, God, Please help me pass the exam tomorrow. I do promise to work hard afterwards, Amen.” My eyes were heavy, so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later, with my head on the desk, I fell asleep.56. When the author was going over his lessons, all the others in the house were_____ . A. asleep B. working in bed  C. outside D. quietly laughing at him57. Reviewing（复习） his lessons didn’t help him because ________. . A. it was too late at night B. he was very tired C. his eyes l ids were so heavy that he couldn’t keep them open D. he hadn’t studied hard before the examination58. What do you suppose happened to the author？ A. He went to a church to pray again B. He passed the exam by luck C. He failed in the exam

D. He was punished by his teacher 59. The best title for the passage would be __________ . A. The Night Before the Examination B. Working Far into the Night C. A Slow Student D. Going Over My Lessons B

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