玉溪一中2015届高二年级上学期期中考试

英语试卷

考试时间：150分钟 总分：150分

命题人：玉溪一中 陈文平

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上．在本试卷上答题无效．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．

注意事项：

1．答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上;

2．选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号；非选择题答案使用0.5毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚;

3．请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效;

4．保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损．

5．做选考题时，考生按照题目要求作答，并用2B铅笔在答题卡上把所选题目对应的题号涂黑．

第一卷 选择题（三部分，共115分）

第一部分：听力理解（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）

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. What does the woman want to do?

A. Watch football matches. B. See films. C. Listen to music.

2. What is Mr. White’s job?

A. A salesman. B. A repairman. C. A waiter.

3. What do we know about the man?

A. He is not sure about himself.

B. He can’t believe his ears.

C. He doesn’t believe the woman.

4. Where does the conversation take place?

A. At the railway station. B. At the airport. C. At the police station.

5. What will the woman do?

A. Quit her job. B. Go to dinner. C. Visit a friend.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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秒钟的做答时间。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 the woman’s mother go to buy?

A. A new dress. B. Shoes. C. A new shirt.

7. Why doesn’t Billy go to school?

A. He doesn’t like school. B. It is Sunday. C. He is ill.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. How many full fare tickets does the woman probably pay?

A. One. B. Two. C. Three.

9. Where does the conversation probably take place?

A. At a bus stop. B. In a ticket office. C. On a bus.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. What is the boy doing these days?

A. Preparing a concert. B. Playing the guitar. C. Learning country music.

11. What do we know about the boy?

A. He doesn’t know John Denver was dead.

B. He doesn’t like country music.

C. He hasn’t heard of John Denver.

12. Which is the reason for John Denver’s death?

A. The traffic jam. B. The car crash. C. The plane accident.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What is the man going to do in the evening?

A. Take an exam. B. Study at home. C. Look for a job.

14. What exam will the man take?

A. The entrance exam. B. The mid-term exam. C. The final exam.

15. What does the man think of the coming exam?

A. Harder than the last one. B. Easy. C. Extremely difficult.

16. What does the man think of his present job?

A. It’s the best one in the world.

B. He isn’t satisfied with it.

C. It’s better than expected.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. When did drag racing start?

A. In the early 1950s. B. In the late 1950s. C. In the early 1960s.

18. Why do drag race tracks have to be straight?

A. The fast cars can’t make a sharp turn.

B. Each race lasts only about seven seconds.

C. The cars might run into people in the street.

19. What sometimes makes it impossible to see the racers?

A. Too straight tracks. B. Too much smoke. C. The fast racing cars.

20. What do we know about drag racing?

A. It costs more money than other car races.

B. It has nothing in common with other car races.

C. It has changed from a teenage pastime to business..

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）

第一节：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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. It will bring you into _____magical world and make your dream come true, whether you are traveling through _____space.

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

22. With all these attractions, _____ tourism is increasing whenever there is a Disneyland.

A. there is no wonder B. it is no wonder C. it is no doubt D. so that

23. Dickens World, a theme park in the UK, makes the life, stories and characters of Charles Dickens _______.

A. come true B. come to life C. come to an end D. come into use

24. As we know, the UK _____ four parts, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

A . is made of B. is included C. is consisted of D. consists of

25. ____ to cholera, the people became _______.

A. Exposed; terrified B. Exposing; terrified

C. To expose, terrifying D. Exposed; terrifying

26. We all ____ that the construction of the bridge will be finished next term.

A. wonder B. doubt C. wish D. suspect

27. If you can’t understand these sentences, your constant lack of handing in homework ____.

A. will blame B. is blamed C. is to blame D. is blaming

28. In the coming school sports meet, the school will have us ____ groups.

A. divided into B. separated into C. broken into D. joined into

29. To _____, in the school art festival next week, the quiet boy will have an opportunity to attract public attention.

A. our credit B. his delight C. his astonishment D. his credit

30. Sorry, dear. It’s my _____to have you take tablets by ____.

A. mistake; error B. fault; mistake C. error; fault D. fault; error

31. The capsule began swing gently sideways as we lay _______.

A. relaxed and dreaming B. relaxed and dreamed

C. relaxing and dreaming D. relax and dream

32. Attention, please. This is the time capsule to the Anti-Japanese War. Please take ____ and ____ your belt. It’s leaving.

A. your seats, tie B. place, fasten C. your place, fasten D. your time, fix

33. It’s ______ that the boy break away from the bad habit of sleeping at class.

A. said B. suggested C. known D. reported

34. ---Which one will I choose?

---Well, you can take _______ of them; I’ll keep none.

A. both B. all C. any D. either

35. ----Why didn’t you see me wave to you then?

----Oh, If so. I must say sorry. I think I____ in the other direction.

A. looked B. was looking C. have looked D. am looking

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, 掌握其大意, 然后从36—55各题所给的四个选项, （A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。

Our Future Homes

　　What kinds of homes will we live 36 the future? Nobody can be sure, 37 architects, and scientists are 38 new ideas now.

　　Some architects are thinking about 39 whole cities under huge glass domes. Of course, complicated heating and 40 systems will be necessary to control the climate in the domes. 41 , there will never be any rain 42 snow, and the temperature will be always 43 .

　　Perhaps everyone will live in vertical（立体的） 44 . High rises are so large that they can contain all the necessities of life. Since vertical cities will use 45 land than horizontal cities, and provide homes for more people, they will be 46 for small countries that have 47 populations.

Another idea that will be helpful to 48 countries (and island countries) is

the 49 city. Monaco has already built homes, stores, and offices 50 the water of the Mediterranean Sea. And a Japanese 51 has made a plan for constructing buildings on bridges over Tokyo Bay.

　　There are some people who think we will go back to living in 52 . But the caves of the future will be quite 53 the caves of the Stone Age. Computers will control light and climate. Farms and parks will be on the land 54 the cave city. When people want to go to the country or to a park, a short ride in 55 will take them there.

36. A. in B. in at C. in in D. in for

37. A. and B. or C. but D. however

38. A. working out B. working at C. working on D. thinking

39. A. burying B. destroying C. founding D. building

40. A. cooling B. cold C. living D. social

41. A. So B. However C. Therefore D. Even if

42. A. or B. and C. but D. with

43. A. pleased B. happy C. content D. comfortable

44. A. towns B. villages C. buildings D. cities

45. A. fewer B. more C. larger D. less

46. A. practical B. expensive C. unnecessary D. useless

47. A. big B. many C. much D. large

48. A. huge B. small C. strong D. great

49. A. floated B. float C. floating D. to float

50. A. in B. under C. over D. on

51. A. teacher B. sailor C. doctor D. architect

52. A. houses B. caves C. buildings D. cities

53. A. different from B. similar with C. equal to D. the same as

54. A. under B. in C. over D. far from

55. A. a bus B. ship C. an elevator D. a train

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, 从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。

A

Do you always understand the directions on a bottle of medicine? Do you know what is meant by "Take only as directed"? Read the following directions and see if you understand them.　　"To reduce pain, take two tablets (药片) with water, followed by one tablet every eight hours, as required. For night-time and early morning relief, take two tablets at bedtime. Do not take more than six tablets in twenty-four hours. For children six to twelve years old, give half the amount. For children under six years old ,ask for your doctor's advice.　　Reduce the amount if you suffer from restlessness or sleeplessness after taking the medicine".56. How many tablets should a nine-year-old child normally take in 24 hours?　　A. Half a tablet B. One tablet.　 C. Two tablets D. Four tablets.57.What is the advice for one who cannot sleep well after taking the medicine?　　A. Stop taking the medicine at bedtime B. Continue to take the normal amount.

　　C. Take more than the normal amount. D. Take less than the normal amount.

58.This text is most probably taken from a .　　A. textbook B. newsreel C. doctor's notebook D. bottle of medicine

B

( TV programmes in Beijing Sunday, May 26,2002 CCTV )

59. If an Englishman wants to know about what’s happening in China, but he doesn’t know any Chinese, he may watch TV at ________．

A．19:00 on CCTV—1 Channel 2 B．20:05 on CCTV—1 Channel 2

C．22:00 on CCTV—2 Channel 8 D．21:30 on CCTV—2 Channel 8

60. If you are interested in football games, which of the following programs will you choose first？

A. China Sports Report B. Special Sports C. Today’s Focus D. China Music TV

61. If you ar