英语必修1高一第一学期期中考试卷(含答案)

1 高一年级第一学期期中测试英语（试卷）班级：座号：姓名：（注：答案必须写在答题卡上，否则答案无效。）第一节单项选择（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面的题目，然后从下面各题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。1. You cannot enter the music room ______ you get the teacher's permission. A. if B. before C. while D. as 2. There was a time ______ Penny lived joyfully on the farm. A. when B. that C. which D. where 3. It was the third time that I ______ the film which my favorite actor played a part in. A. see B. saw C. have seen D. had seen 4. ---Hi, this is Arthur speaking. ---Arthur? Oh, sorry, I ______ your voice. A. don’t realize B. didn’t realize C. didn’t recognize D. didn’t recognize 5. ---It's a long time since I lived there. --- ______ it this afternoon as both of us are free? A. Why not visit B. Why not to visit C. Why not visiting D. Why don’t visit 6. Four hours had been made full ______ of ______ the best way of slowing down the pace of water pollution. A. using; working out B. use; to work out C. to use; to work out D. use; working out 7. Rather than ______ to holiday to the seaside, I prefer______ . A. go, work B. to go, to work C. go, to work D. to go, working 8. Finally, Wang Wei persuaded her brother______ a bike trip along the Mekong River. A. take B. to taking C. into take D. into taking 9. To join the English club _____ me with an opportunity to practice my oral English. A. provide B. provides C. providing D. is provided 10. My father hardly thinks it’s wise for me to quit school, ______? A. does he B. is he C. doesn’t he D. isn’t he 11. All of my friends offered me their congratulations ______ my successful promotion. A. at B. on C. for D. with 12. ______ asking others’ help, I will do it by myself. A. but B. instead C. however D. instead of 13. Some of the developed countries made a decision to ______ some money to supporting the developing and underdeveloped countries. A. spend B. devote C. pay D. collect 14. I would like to thank my tutor Dr. King, without ______ help I would never have achieved such a big success. A. who B. whom C. whose D. which

2 15. This is the third time Taylor Swift has won the Favorite Female Country Artist Award, ______ has surprised all of her overseas fans. A. that B. what C. where D. which 第二节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从下面各题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。Chinese scientists are again becoming excited about the fact that a large hairy animal may live in central China. Now they hope it won't be too long before they are able to __16__ its existence. Their confidence is the __17__ of a new discovery of the mystery animal in Hubei Province. Ten Chinese engineers, __18__ a holiday in a national park, were driving down a road. As their bus turned a corner, the men were suddenly __19__ by what they saw. Three tall animals, covered with long __20__，were crossing the road. On seeing the animals, the engineers immediately stopped and __21__ after them. However, when they saw how the __22__ moved through the forest with great speed and strength, they did not dare to follow any further. The men did not take any __23__.However, scientists are __24__ by the discovery, because the engineers were all well-educated people and scientists feel they can __25__ on what they described. After the discovery, scientists returned to the forest and __26__ some hair and measured footprints. About 20 inches appears to be the animal's __27__！Chinese scientists have now set up a special __28__ to exchange information and make a study of the forest. But in the meantime, some people __29__ to believe that this half-man, half-monkey exists. They will not believe that it is __30__ until one of the animals has been caught. 16．A. prove B．analyze C．protect D．check 17．A. basis B．requirement C．result D．preparation 18．A. getting B．enjoying C．visiting D．doing 19．A. frightened B．amazed C．upset D．inspired 20．A. hair B．nose C．leg D．tail 21．A. shot B．liked C．fought D．ran 22．A. animals B．men C．persons D．scientists 23．A. bullets B．tools C．medicines D．photographs 24．A. interested B．surprised C．delighted D．afraid 25．A. rely B．deal C．write D．pass 26．A. cut B．pulled C．collected D．tore 27．A. tail B．height C．weight D．foot 28．A. group B．experience C．data D．job 29．A. come B．refuse C．prefer D．have 30．A. wrong B．alive C．true D．correct 第三节语法填空（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20 分）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。The way people spend their vacation has changed a great deal. It seems (31)________ people are changing their (32)________ (mind) and they want to explore the entertainment in the outside world. The seaside still has its varied (33)________ (attractive) for people. But there might be a possibility of future decrease 34)________ of the more serious pollution. Now people (35)________ (persuade) to travel abroad，(36)________ can widen their knowledge about the world. Another phenomenon is that camping is rising. People insist (37)________ getting close to nature. Anyway, people should refer to journals, guide books and (38)________ ask the (39)________ (experience) people for advice (40)________ they begin their travel. 第四节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，然后从下面各题所给的选项中选出最佳选项。A A Frenchman went to a small Italian town and was staying with his wife at the best hotel there. One night, he went out for a walk alone. It was late and the small street was dark and quiet. Suddenly he felt someone behind him. He turned his head and saw an Italian young man who quickly walked past him. The man was nearly out of sight when the Frenchman suddenly found that his watch was gone. He thought that it must be the Italian who had taken his watch. He decided to follow him and get back the watch. Soon the Frenchman caught up with the Italian. Neither of them understood the other’s language. The Frenchman frightened the Italian with his fist(拳头) and pointed at the Italian’s watch. In the end the Italian gave up his watch to the Frenchman. When he returned to the hotel, the Frenchman told his wife what had happened. He was greatly surprised when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. Now he realized that by mistake he had robbed the watch and it was the Italian’s.41. The Frenchman went to a small Italian town _______. A. alone B. with his friend C. with his wife D. with an Italian 42. One night he went out for _______ alone. A. a walk B. a ride C. a drink D. rest 43. Suddenly he found his_______ was gone. A. book B. money C. watch D. ring 44. The Italian gave up his watch to him at last because ________. A. he had stolen the watch from the Frenchman. B. he understood what the Frenchman wanted C. he had picked up the watch on his way from work D. he was afraid of the Frenchman 45. Who was robbed of the watch on earth? A. The Italian was. B. The Frenchman was. C. Both of them was. D. Neither of them was. B One of the best-known American writers of children's books is Alfred Strong, or Doctor Strong, as he is better known to readers everywhere. Now, an art show called "Doctor Strong From Then to Now" is travelling around the United States. The pictures and drawings show the history of Doctor Strong. Doctor Strong first became famous almost fifty years ago when his first children's book was