【英语】河北省冀州中学2014-2015学年高一上学期期中考试

河北冀州中学2014-2015 上学期期中考试高一年级英语试题考试时间:120 分钟满分:120 分第I 卷（选择题共90 分）I .•听力（共20小题，每题1分，满分20分）听下面5 段对话。

每段对话后有一道小题，从题中所给的A、B 、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听完每段对话后，你将有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话你将听一遍。

1. When will the speakers play tennis?A. On the eighth.B. On the eightee nth.C. On the nineteenth.2. What sport does the woman like to play now?C. Badminton.A. Tennis.B. Football.3. Where is the woman ' sr mn o wth?eA. At the woman ' s homeB. . At the woman ' s sister ' s hoCus. eA.t the hospital.4. What is the man probably going to do this weekend?A. Go to the picnic.B. Work in the garden.C. Go to the company.5. Why did the woman call for help ？A. She saw a snake.B. There was a shark.C. The boat was going to sink.听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。

听每段对话或独白前。

你将有5 秒钟时间阅读每小题。

听完后，每小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白你将听两遍。

听第6 段材料, 回答第6 至7 题。

6. What did the woman find?A. A puppy.B. A kitten.C. A rat.7. How old is the animal probably?A. Two days old.B. Three days old.C. Ten days old.听第7 段材料，回答第8至9题。

8. Why does the woman enjoy married life?A. Her husband makes a lot of money.B. Her husband is understanding and helpful.C. Her husband is smart and handsome.9. What does the couple do on weekday evenings?A. Sit and talk over dinner.B. Go out to the beach.C. Hit a nice restaurant.听第8 段材料, 回答第10至12题。

10. What doe the man say about his teacher?A. The teacher isn ' t very active in class.B. The teacher gives too much homework.C. The teacher usually gives boring lessons.11. What will the man do first?A. Do his homework.B. Watch a show.12. What does the conversation probably take place? A. In the late morning. B. In the early afternoon. 听第9 段材料, 回答第13至16题13. How long will the woman be gone?A. A week.B. A weekend.14. Where will the man take Max for running?A. In the neighborhood.B. To the beach15. Why shoudn ' t Max go near other dogs?A. He might get into a fight.B. He might bite the owner.C. He could run away.16. Where shoud Max stay most of the time?A. In the woman ' s yard.B. Inside the woman ' s house.C. In the man ' s house.听第10 段材料，回答第17 至20 题17. Where did the speaker see the girl with golden cup?A. On the street.B. In a store.18. What couldn ' t the young man selling andies do? A. See. B. Talk.19. What color were the child ' s eyes?A. Black.B. Blue.20. How does the speaker feel in the end?A. Sad.B. Excited.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35 分）C. Take a shower. C. In the evening. C. Two weeks.C. To the State Park .C. On the bus.C. Hear.C. Green.C. Lucky.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑. ASpeak, speak, speak!Practise speak ing as ofte n as you can. Speak ing to yourself is good practice.Try record ing yourself whe never you can.Compare your pronun ciati on with the master version （原版）to see how you can do better andhave another go. If you do this several times, you will find that each time is better than last.Why not lear n with some one else?It helps if you can lear n with some one else. If you can persuade a friend or family member tostudy with you, it will make you keep work ing.Don't get stuck by a word you don't know.Practise improving ways of getting your meaning across when speaking spontaneously （本能地），even if you don't know the exact words or phrases. Think of things you might want to say whenever you have spare time. Use facial expressions, hand movements, anything to make yourself un derstood.Language learning is also about intuition （直觉）.Guesswork is an important way to learn a new Ianguage. When listening to recorded material, you aren't expected to understand everything first time round. If you play the same piece several times, you will most probably understand something new each time.Build up your vocabulary.A wide vocabulary is the key to successful language learning but don ' t try to learn too muchat once. It ' s best to study frequently for short periods of time. Take at most six or seven items of vocabulary and learn them. Put them into sentences to fix them in your mind, and then come back to them later.And above all, have fun!21. What ' s the purpose of this passage?A. To tell us the importa nee of practic ing speak ing as ofte n as we can.B. To tell us a few tips to help us lear n a new Ian guage well.C. To tell us that guesswork is an importa nt way to lear n a new Ian guage.D. To tell us that a wide vocabulary is the key to successful la nguage lear ning.22. What ' s the meaning of the underlined phrase in the first part?A. Have ano ther try or attempt.B. Move away from a place to ano ther.C. En ter a certa in state or con diti on.D. Follow or take a certa in course.23. To learn English well, we shouldn '__ ______ according to the passage.A. practice speak ing as ofte n as possibleB. study freque ntly for short periods of time to build up our vocabularyC. try to un dersta nd everyth ing and stop whe n we meet a new wordD. try to persuade a friend or family member to study with usBA young woma n carry ing a three-year-old child got on a bus. The con ductor hurried to giveher a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woma n and her child. On see ing this, people bega n to talk. "You know this con ductor used to be very rude. Now sudde nly he has cha nged his bad behavior, "said a middle-aged man."Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company," said a second passenger."That's right," ano ther lady said, "I wish a n ewspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this con ductor."Just the n a gen tlema n who looked like a teacher turned to the con ductor and said, "Excuse me, but can I know your n ame, please? Your excelle nt service must be praised..."Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young woman's lapin terrupted, "I know his n ame. I call him Dad."24. The passe ngers were ______ to see the con ductor's kindn ess to the woma n and the child.A. excitedB. pleasedC. in terestedD. surprised25 One passe nger suggested writi ng a letter to the compa ny to ____ .A. make a dema nd for more busesB. tha nk the con ductor for his good serviceC. criticize the con ductor for his rude behaviorD. in vite a n ewspaper reporter to write about the con ductor26. The word "he" in the last paragraph refers to____ .A. the gen tlema nB. the con ductorC. the middle-aged manD. the three-year-old child27. It is clear from the story that the con ductor _____ .A. has cha nged his attitude towards his workB. has now bee n kind and polite to all passe ngersC. has not cha nged his rude behavior to passe ngersD. has now bee n kind and polite to wome n with childre nCToo many people want others to be their friends, but they don ' t give friendship back. That is why some friendships don ' otigisT o have a friend, you must learn to be one. You must learnto treat your friend the way you want your friend to treat you. Lear ning to be a good friend means learning three rules: be hon est; be gen erous; be un dersta nding.Hon esty is where a good frien dship starts. Frie nds must be able to trust one ano ther. If youdo not tell the truth, people usually find out. If a friend finds out that you haven ' t bee may lose your fiend ' s trust. Good friends always rely on one another to speak andnesttlly.Generosity means sharing and sharing makes a friendship grow. You do not have to give your lunch money or your clothes. Naturally you will want to share your ideas and feelings. These can be very valuable to a friend. They tell your friend what is important to you. By sharing them, you help your friend know better.Sooner or later every one n eeds un dersta nding and help with each other. Someth ing may go wrong at school. Talk ing about the problem can make it easier to solve. Turning to a friend can be a first step in solvi ng the problem. So to be a friend you must liste n and un dersta nd. You must try to put yourself in your friend ' s place so that you can understand the problem better.No two frien dships are exactly alike. But all true frien dships have three thi ngs in com mon.If you pla n to keep your frien ds, you must practice hon esty, gen erosity and un dersta nding.28. Some friendships don ' t last long because __________ .A. there are too many people who want to make frien ds.B. some people receive fri endship but don ' t give friendship back.C. those who give others frien dship receive frien dship from others.D. they don ' t know friendship is something serious.29. Accord ing to the passage, hon esty is ________ .A. someth ing coun tableB. the base of frien dshipC. as importa nt as moneyD. more importa nt tha n anything else.30. Which of the following isn ' t mentioned in the passage.?A. Always tell your friends the truthB. Shari ng your mind with your friends is of great value.C. Discuss ing your problems with your friends often helps to solve the problem.D. A friend who gives you his lunch money is a true friend.31. In the third paragraph, the underlined word 扌旨‘ they ' refers to（A. gen erosity and frien dshipB. gen erosity and shari ngC. your ideas and feeli ngsD. your clothesDCoca-Cola has created a publicity stunt （作秀）in Singapore —a vending machine （自动售货机）which gives out free cans of Coke in return for hugs. The whacky idea is part of the compa ny' s Open Happ in ess campaig n desig ned to attract young people in Sin gapore.Stude nts at the Nati onal Uni versity of Sin gapore were surprised to find that the soft drinkscompa ny had placed the mach ine in t he schoolyard. But in stead of the drinks brand logo （标志）,'s the words“ HugMe” are writte n across its red-a nd-white logo. In stead of pay ing mon ey, customers have to hug the drinks mach ine to receive a free can of Coke.Public displays of affect ion are un com mon and have long bee n discouraged in Sin gapore, but are on the rise among young people. The move is part of a campaig n created by the advertis ing firm Ogilvy & Mather, i nten ded to let the youth to see the brand as a non-threate ning frie nd.Leonardo O' Grady,leader of the campaign, said, “ HappinesSs contagious （传染的）.The Coca-Cola Hug Machine is a simple idea to spread some happ in ess. We want to spread happ in ess in an un expected, creative way to attract not only the people prese nt, but the audie nee at large.He hopes that it will encourage consumers to bring positivity, optimism and fun into their lives and to ope n a Coke, shari ng a little happ in ess.The machines have been such a success that there are plans to roll them out across Asia. Mr. O' Grady added,“ The reaction was amazin@t one point we had four to five people hugging the mach ine at the same time as well as each other! I n fact, there was a long line of people look ing to give hugs. ”32. The underlined word “ whacky ” in Paragraphl can be replaced by . “A. freeB. stra ngeC. un certa inD. traditi onal33. What was the purpose of the campaig n?A. To help sell more Coca-Cola drin ks.B. To display the famous logo of Coca-Cola.C. To tell the young Coca-Cola is their friend.D. To show Coca-Cola is especially gen erous.34. Leonardo O ' Grady thinks that .A. the Coca-Cola Hug Mach ine is the best advertiseme ntB. the Coca-Cola Hug Mach ine can spread happ in essC. the Coca-Cola Hug Mach ine should be ope n only to the stude ntsD. people who enjoy the campaig n would buy more Coca-Cola drinks35. What can we infer from the passage?A. The campaig n has achieved good results.B. The campaig n has cost Coca-Cola much mon ey.C. The Coca-Cola Hug Mach ines will be see n worldwide.D. Coca-Cola concen trates more on shari ng happ in ess tha n on sales.第二节，（共5个小题，每小题1分，满分5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.Easy Ways to Boost （改善）Your Mood_36_ . Taking an extra moment for yourself will make your day brighter and give youa healthier outlook on life. Here are some simple ways you can bring a little happ in ess into yourlife right now:1. Go for a walk.Grab your dog, best friend, or your sig ni fica nt other and head out on a brisk （轻快的）walk.Just a little bit of exercise can boost your mood and give you a fresh perspective on problems thathave been bothering you. Think walks are boring? 37 . Take a trip to the mall, or evenwalk to get some frozen yogurt. Make it a fun trip and you ' ll surely make it part of your routine.2. 38 .After all, laughter is the best medici ne. Pick up someth ing that makes you laugh like a funnypicture, book, magaz ine, or a DVD of your favorite comedy. 39 . Givi ng yourself time tolaugh boosts feel-good endorphins （胺多酚）3. 40.Take a photo of yourself doing something you enjoy, like roller skating, skiing, swimming,play ing an in strume nt, or being with friends and family. Place the picture on your desk to remind yourself that you lead an amaz ing life and have lots to be happy about.A. Model behaviorB. Try walking to a place that seems exciting to youC. Ten minu tes of relaxatio n can do won dersD. Even the most optimistic（乐观的）people can use a mood boost every once in a whileE. Tell some one that you guaranteed to brighte n their dayF. You could even pla n a date ni ght out to a comedy clubG. Buy someth ing sillyIII.完形填空（共20小题；每小题11分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41 —60各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。