2014—2015学年度下学期黄石市四校期中联考高一年级英语试卷

命题学校：有色一中 命题人：张燕红 审题人：张本嵘

本试题卷共10页，81题。全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后。你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题：每题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一小题，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. Which place is the woman probably going to?

A. The Science Museum. B. The railway station. C. The No.15 bus stop.

2. What is the RIGHT time order?

Start work, visit friends, rent a hours.

Start work, rent a house, visit friends.

Visit friends, rent a house, start work.

3. What will the man do next?

A. Put on his overcoat. B. Put on Jack’s overcoat. C. Buy an overcoat.

4. Whose niece came just now?

A. Jenny’s. B. Alice’s. C. Tom’s.

5. Who asked John to leave?

A. Paula B. Mike C. Helen

第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5）

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三个选项选出最佳选项，并标在试卷相应位置，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6---7题。

6. Who will hold a birthday party?

A. Mary. B. Jenny. C. Laura.

7. What does Mary do?

A. A university student B. A teacher. C. A photographer.

听第7段材料，回答第8--- 10题

8. How many flats with three bedrooms does Mr. White have?

A. Three. B. Four. C. One

9. What do we know about the lady’s family?

A. She has a son and a daughter. B. She has two sons.

C. She has two daughters.

10. Which flat does the lady want to see in the end?

A. The one on the top floor. B. The one on the second floor.

C. The one with three bedrooms.

听第8段材料，回答第11---13题

11. What had Joan planned to do?

A. To go to the US. B. To go to Singapore.

C. To stay in the school.

12. Where will the students from the US stay?

A. With a particular family. B. In the school.

C. In their home with their family.

13. How long will Tony be away?

A. Less than three weeks. B. About four weeks.

C. A month and a half.

听第9段材料，回答第14---17题

14. What time is it now?

A. About 8:00. B. About 9:00. C. About 10:00.

15. What does the secretary go to the shop to do?

A. Have a form copied at a shop. B. Apply to study abroad.

C. Do some shopping.

16. Why has the woman come here?

A. To copy a form. B. To fill in a form.

C. To ask how much she should pay.

17. Who is coming towards the office?

A. Only Mr. Brown. B. Only the secretary.

C. Mr. Brown and his secretary.

听第10段材料，回答第18---20题

18. What kind of people can live longer?

A. People who are happy and positive about life.

B. People who are named Ben or Andrew.

C. People who live with their family.

19. When do people begin to be happy according to the research?

A. At 20. B. At 50. C. At 70.

20. What did a survey find about British families?

A. They are less healthy than 20 years ago.

B. They are as rich as 20 years ago.

C. They are less happy than 20 years ago.

第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分40分）

第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. Different from popular__________ , most good leaders are made, not born.

A. agreement B. religion C. decision D. belief

22. The monthly sales of Mo Yan’s works__________ 200 times compared with those before he won the Nobel Prize for Literature ( 文学 ).

A. digested B. multiplied C. exhausted D. strengthened

23. If you are__________ about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr. James.

A. upset B. curious C. anxious D. terrified

24. Born into a family with three brothers, I was __________ to share, not to snatch things away from other people.

A. brought up B. turned down C. taken away D. turned up

25. Through the years, Special English has become a very popular tool for teaching English, even though it was not __________ as teaching program.

A. permitted B. performed C. designed D .limited

26. If you don’t know what their shortcomings are, your chances of overcoming them are very___________.

A. slim B. pleased C. distant D. obvious

27. Animals do different amazing things to __________ low temperatures when winter comes. Some head for warmer places, while others put on a thick coat of fur.

A. treat B. prevent C. survive D. simplify

28. The murderer in the murder case is a dark—haired white woman who is __________ forty years old.

A. simply B. briefly C. sincerely D. approximately

29. If something comes flying toward your face, your __________ will be to pull back.

A. reaction B. strength C. prediction D. patience

30. The robbers searched all the boxes in the house, hoping to __________more valuables

A. cheer up B. set up C. break up D. turn up

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

My brother and I were driving home together .We 31 something interesting on the way. Because of the conversation, my brother took a 32 turn.

Unfortunately, the turn took 33 towards a bridge and we had no way to turn back. My brother 34 the bridge toll (通行费 ) and drove on. He was 35 frustrated by the mistake and the needless waste of $4.

When we reached an exit slip-way, my brother 36 that a young guy pulled over to the side of the road. I was busy trying to 37 which way we went next when my brother pulled over and asked the guy if he needed any 38 . And he did. He had a flat tire and needed a wrench(扳手) to get it off.

My brother 39 him a wrench, and then began to help him 40 the tire. The young man said that this had been a 41 week for him; earlier he had gotten into a minor car accident, and now this 42 flat on his way home from work. But he called us “breath of fresh air”, and kept 43 us because he really would have been stuck 44 we hadn’t come along.

After we had finished the job he thanked us 45 and pulled out $20 and 46 to give it to us. “No,” my brother said. “We were 47 supposed to get on that bridge. Yet we took a wrong turn. But now we know 48 we did. It was to help you. Thank you for turning our mistake into an opportunity to 49 .”

My brother’s reaction in the situation is a(n) 50 for everyone and we felt so good the rest of the day.

31. A. played

B. talked about

C. saw

D. listened to



32. A. wrong

B. left

C. slow

D. sudden



33. A. it

B. us

C. him

D. me



34. A. ignored

B. doubted

C. paid

D. refused



35. A. finally

B. clearly

C. surprisingly

D. unluckily



36. A. ordered

B. explained

C. announced

D. noticed



37. A. find out

B. make out

C. point out

D. block out



38. A. advice

B. help

C. food

D. money



39. A. returned

B. sold

C. gave

D. showed



40. A. make

B. change

C. fix

D. buy



41. A. normal

B. busy

C. funny

D. bad



42. A. severe

B. dangerous

C. unexpected

D. disappointed



43. A. greeting

B. thanking

C. calling

D. praising



44. A. if

B. after

C. as

D. though



45. A. again

B. also

C. too

D. once



46. A. pretended

B. waited

C. tried

D. agreed



47. A. frequency

B. sometimes

C. seldom

D. never



48. A. when

B. where

C. how

D. why



49. A. enjoy

B. learn

C. serve

D. rest



50. A. way

B. opportunity

C. promise

D. lesson





第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

The story began on a downtown Brooklyn street corner. An elderly man had fallen down while crossing the street , and an ambulance rushed him to the nearest hospital. There, when he came to now and again, the old man repeatedly called for his son.

From a worn letter located in his pocket, an emergency-room (急救室) nurse learned that his son was a sailor stationed in North Carolina Camp. Obviously there were no other relatives.

Someone at the hospital called the Red Cross office in Brooklyn, and a request for the son to rush to Brooklyn was sent. Because time was short—the patient was dying, so they found the young man and rushed him to the airport in time to catch the only plane that night enable him to reach his dying father.

It was dusk when the nurse took the tired, anxious sailor to the bedside. “Your son is here,” she said to the old man. She had to repeat the words several times before the patient’s eyes opened. The medicine he had been given because of the pain from his heart attack made his eyes weak and only saw the young man in uniform(制服 ) standing outside the oxygen tent. He extended his hand. The sailor wrapped his strong fingers around the old man’s, releasing a message of love and encouragement. The nurse brought him a chair, so the sailor could sit by the bed.

Nights are long in hospitals, but all through the night the young sailor sat there, holding the old man’s hand and offering words of hope and strength. It was nearly dawn when the patient died. The sailor placed his lifeless hand he had been holding on the bed, and went to inform the nurse.

“Who was the man?” the sailor asked.

“He was your father.” the nurse answered surprisingly.

“No, he wasn’t,” the sailor replied.” I never saw him before in my life.”

“Why didn’t you say something when I took you to him?” she asked.

“I knew immediately there‘d been a mistake, but I also knew he needed his son, and his son just wasn’t here. When I realized he was too sick to tell whether or not I was his son, I guessed he really needed me. So I stayed.”

Two days later a message came in that there had b