高一第一学期英语期中试题

高一第一学期英语期中试题

Ⅰ.单词辨音(5分).

1. A have B e-pal C classical D cast

2. A south B southern C pronounce D hawl

3. A nurse B further C service D scare

4. A concert B classical C ocean D communicate

5. A thief B bathroom C there D warmth

Ⅱ.单项选择(20分)

6. —I went to the factory last Monday. —Oh, really?____.

A. So did I B. So do I C. I did so D. So I did

7. They keep _______ English after class.

A. to practise speaking B. practising speaking

C. to practise to speak D. practising to speak

8. -- _______ will the building be completed?

--In a year. A. How long B. How fast C. How often D. How soon

9. The mixture(混合物) didn't mix _____ and tasted_______.

A. good; bad B. bad; well C. well, bad D. good; badly

10. The number of people _____ homes reached as many as 250,000.

A. lost B. who lost C. missed D. who missed

11. The man ______lives ______ the second floor is our teacher.

A. who...in B. which...on C. who.. on D. that... in

12. The teacher will _________ once more.

A. explain the word for us B. explain us the word

C. explain for us the word D. explain the word to us

13. Can you stop the child ______?

A. crying B. to cry C. cried D. cry

14. Dalian is ______ the most beautiful cities of China.

A. belonged to B. belonging to C. among D. considered as

15. A number of people____ planning a bicycle trip, but I wonder what the

exact number______. A. are, are B. are, is C .is, is D. is, are

16.---Excuse me, could you tell me where your boss is?

---He is having a talk with two____ about an important invention.

A. woman newspaper reporters B. women newspapers reporters

C. women newspaper reporters D. woman newspapers reporters

17.The girl____ composition(作文) won the first prize is the youngest in her class.

A. that B. whom C. which D. whose

18. ---I ____ fifty yuan for the jacket. Do you think it expensive?

---Really? But LiLei‟s only_____ him thirty yuan.

A. paid, cost B. spent, cost C. used, spent D. paid, spent

19. We‟ll send the money collected to the places_____ need it very much. A. where B. in which C. which D. they

20. You can borrow any book_______.

A. that you interested B. you are interested C. that interests you D. interests

you

21. More and more people are learning English as ______ second language, for it is

______ means of global communication. A. the; a B. a; the C. a; a D. the; /

22. ---- Where shall I put these magazines ? ---- Leave them ________ they are.

A. where B. the place where C. in which D. that

23. --- ______. --- Thank you, I certainly will

A. Happy birthday to you B. Let me help you with your maths

C. Please remember me to your mum D. Don‟t forget to post the letter

24. Mum _____ me to buy a necklace for my birthday and so she did.

A. agreed B. let C. had D. promised

25. --- How long has the operator ______ the firefighter? --- For three years.

A. married B. got married C. been married to D. got married with

Ⅲ.完形填空(30分)

Elizabeth lived on the other side of a valley. One winter, there was a very big flood, and

a lot of houses down below Elizabeth's were__ 26___ .Elizabeth's house was high

enough to __27___the flood, so when the water had ___28__ and the other houses were

standing there with no__29___and no walls and all covered with mud ,her house was

still quite all right.

Her house was quite small; her husband was dead, and she had six children to __30__

Ten dollars a week ,which was the total of their income, didn't leave much for

__31_.But she didn't hesitate(犹豫) to take in one of the families that

__32___everything in the flood and she 33 her home with them until it was 34

for them to rebuild their house.

Elizabeth's friend was very 35 when she saw Elizabeth do this .She could not

understand why Elizabeth wanted to give 36 so much more work and 37

when she already had so many children to support.

“Well, ”Elizabeth explained to her friend, “at the 38 of the First World War, a

woman in the town where I then lived in Germany found herself very poor, because

her husband had been killed in the war and she had a lot of children 39 I have

now.

The day before Christmas, this woman said to her children, “We won't be able to have

40 for all of us. I'll go and get it”. She came back with a little 41 who was in

shabby (破烂的) 42 .The girl was an orphan (孤儿). “Here's our 43 ” ,she said