2011-2012学年第二学期期中段考试题

2011-2012学年第二学期期中段考试题

2011-2012学年第二学期高一年级期中考试题

英语科

命题: 蔡琼珠审核: 赵琼

温馨提示：本试卷共五部分，总分150分。答题时间120分钟。

请各位同学合理安排好答题时间。

Ⅰ听力理解（共15小题；每小题1分；满分15分）

每段播放2遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给出的A、B、C、D项中，选出最佳选项。

听第一段对话，回答第1-3题。

1. Whom is the woman having lunch with?

A. Her husband.

B. Her son.

C. Her daughter

2. Where will the woman eat?

A. In the restaurant

B. In her office

C. On the way

3. How much change will the woman get?

A. Eight dollars and fifty

B. One dollar and fifty.

C. Ten dollars.

听第二段对话，回答第4-6题。

4. Why does the woman want to move?

A. Because she doesn’t like her current apartment.

B. Because she wants to find an apartment near her new

workplace. C. Because she wants to live a new life.

5. Where does the woman work now?

A. In the centre of the city.

B. In the south of the city.

C. Far from the centre of the city.

6. What can we learn from the dialogue?

A. The man doesn’t think the woman should move.

B. The woman likes her new workplace very much.

C. The man’s sister live alone now.

听第三段对话，回答第7-9题。

7. For how many years did Myrtice McCurdy teach at Stone

Mountain Elementary School?

A. 43

B. 45

C. 50

8. Why was Myrtice McCurdy called the “purple” woman?

A. Because Purple was her first name.

B. Because she wore purple clothes only.

C. Because she lived in a purple house.

9. What can we learn from the text?

A. Myrtice McCurdy lost her mother when she was 16.

B. Myrtice McCurdy liked change very much.

C. Myrtice McCurdy never got married.

听第四段对话，回答第10-12题。

10. How does Mike look now?

A. Sad

B. Angry

C. Happy

11. What can we learn from the dialogue? A. Mike is worried about his mother very much.

B. Mike will have an examination soon.

C. Mike’s mother will be fine soon.

12. Why is the man going to the hospital?

A. To look after Mike’s mother.

B. To look after his grandmother

C. To have an operation.

听第五段对话，回答第13-15题。

13.How many brothers and sisters does Celine Dion have in

total?

A. 12

B. 13

C. 14

14. What does the man think made Celine Dion famous all

over the world?

A. Her good luck.

B. Her family’s help.

C. Her hard work.

15. What can we learn from the dialogue?

A. Celine Dion is the youngest child in her family.

B. Celine Dion became famous all over the world as a

teenager.

C. A rock manager showed an interest in Celine Dion’s

singing when she was only

12.

II 语言知识运用部分（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16~30各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

It was my ninth time standing in front of a Nashville manager to sing a few songs and try for a record deal. The first eight times

didn't lead to 16 . Music was my favorite, but I didn't have the

right 17 . My hair was out of date; I wasn't pretty; I was a little old

and too heavy.

I've always been a 18 . Most of the people I knew growing up

in small villages of Illinois struggled just like me. If you weren't a

pig farmer or corn farmer, the 19 you could hope for was to learn

a(n) 20 that could take you out of there.

That's why I learned to __21___ songs. Now I was in the

middle of the second song. I glanced up at the manager, who was

sitting behind his desk. He didn't appear

22 at all. I was nervous. About one minute later, I saw him

write something down. From where I stood, I could 23 see him

write the letter N, 24 by the letter O.

“That's it,” I thought. “He is passing on me.” He folded

the paper while I went on with my third and last song. I was sure

the guy 25 me and could not 26 to get out of there. As we said

good-bye, he said, “ I want you to have this.” He gave me the

27 . I didn't understand. Though my hands were 28 , I found the

courage to read the note. It didn't say “NO”. It said “NOW”.

My dream of becoming a singer was starting to come 29 . I

still had to write, sing and record an album, of course. But my

whole life 30 .

16. A. success

17. A. time

18. A. singer

19. A. largest

20. A. expression

21. A. write

22. A. interested 23. A. hardly

24. A. followed

25. A. forgot

26. A. wait

27. A. warning

28. A. waving

29. A. real

30.A. closed B. surprise C. disappointment D. sadness B.

clothes C. look D. voice B. struggler C. winner D. dancer B. best C.

widest D. worst B. experience C. skill D. song B. copy C. make D.

sing B. rude C. beautiful D. careless B. impossibly C. clearly D.

carefully B. covered C. caught D. led

B. disliked

C. forgave

D. pleased B. help C. refuse D. stop B. sign C. paper D. book

B. moving C. burning D. shaking B. true C. beautiful D. pure B.

rose C. appeared D. changed

第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，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，并将答案填写在答题卡括号为31-40的相应位置上。

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