邹平双语学校2014-2015第二学期第一次测评高一(普通班)英语试卷(时间120分钟,满分120分)第一卷选择题(75分)(温馨提示:请同学们把正确答案涂到答题卡上。
)一.单项选择(15分,共15小题,每小题1分)( )1. In China’s traditional culture and art, the fish and water designs are ____ ofprosperity (繁荣)and harvest.A. examplesB. signsC. marksD. symbols( ) boys, ____ with this somewhat terrifying figure, had lost their tongues.A. to faceB. having facedC. facedD. facing( )3. In China, Suzhou and Hangzhou, known ____ “paradises on the earth”,are known ____ their beautiful scenery.A. for; asB. as; forC. for; toD. as; as( ) cousin graduated from a normal university ten years ago and ____ as a teacher ever since.A. has workedB. worksC. workedD. had worked ( )5. ____ qualification, ability and experience, I think John is the most suitable person for the job.A. In terms ofB. In case ofC. As a result ofD. In face of ( )6. From their _____ on the top of the TV Tower, visitors can have a better view of the city.A. stageB. positionC. conditionD. situation( ) have offered to paint the house---______ a week’s ac commodation.A. in exchange forB. with regard toC. by means ofD. in place of ( )8. It’s high time we ________ effective ________to improve your working conditions.;means ;measures ;measures ;actions( )9. ________ you’ve got a chance,you might as well make full use of it.that soon as( ) great efforts have been ________on her study,Annie can’t still make any improvements,which makes her parents greatly________.;surprised ;surprising ;surprised ;surprising( )11. The children are seldom encouraged ___up late at night preparing theirlessons,if _______.;once stay;ever ;sometimes stay;never( )12. Feathers fall to the ground slowly,________ stones fall much faster.( )13. —How did you find TV series?—________fascinating. chance. ’t you know? ’t worry.( )14. What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has _______ ?A.given out B.put out C.held up D.used up( )15. To make the students perform well, the teacher first of all has to know their ________ and weaknesses.A.strong B.strengths C.strength D.stronger二.完形填空(20分,共20小题,每小题1分)In today’s busy world, taking the time to chat with a neighbor or a passer-by may seem like a waste of time. Small talk plays a very important role in our life; in fact, it can even 16 lives sometimes.Every morning, when Annemarie Ausnes 17 the local coffee house to pick up her usual coffee, she looked forward to making a bit of small talk with the waitress, Sandy Anderson. 18 , she never imagined that one day those 19 conversations would save her life.The small talk began like this, "How’s your morning?" or "Nice weather, huh?"; 20 , it grew into more personal 21 about their kids, weekend plans, and holiday traditions. One day Sandy noticed something wasn’t quite right with her 22 . She decided to trust her feelings and asked if Annemarie was OK instead of 23 it."Actually, I’m not doing so well," Annemarie si ghed. "I have been 24 on the national kidney transplant (肾移植) list. 25 I’m getting ready for the operation, I have to wait a long time for a suitable kidney." To Annemarie’s 26 , Sandy announced that she would get 27 to see if she could become a donor (捐赠者).As a result, Sandy turned out to be a 28 and donated a kidney to Annemarie. Today Annemarie is not only 29 and well, and the two women are best friends. And it all 30 with a cup of coffee and a little small talk.There’s no 31 that the action Sandy took was huge. Not all of us have the ability or courage to make such a huge gesture to 32 a kidney to a stranger, but, by making small talk, we 33 ourselves up to new people, new experiences, and new opportunities.So 34 the iPhone for a minute, and take the first step by saying hello to the 35 sitting next to you. You never know, they just might be the hero you’ve been hoping for.()16. A. judge B. encourage C. discover D. save()17. A. closed B. entered C. opened()18. A. Moreover B. Therefore C. Instead D. However()19. A. long B. important C. pleasant D. little()20. A. certainly B. suddenly C. gradually D. basically()21. A. exchanges B. agreements C. debates D. contributions()22. A. work B. customer C. grandkid D. boss()23. A. admitting B. overlooking C. reminding D. refusing()24. A. forgotten B. placed C. omitted D. bothered()25. A. Although B. Because C. When D. Before()26. A. shock B. sadness C. delight D. anxiety()27. A. prepared B. annoyed C. praised D. tested()28. A. match B. success C. difference D. failure()294. A. kind B. careful C. alive D. generous()30. A. interfered B. compared C. started D. concluded()31. A. challenge B. doubt C. wonder D. benefit()32. A. lose B. donate C. sell D. treat()33. A. open B. devote C. apply D. force()34. A. turn on B. catch up with C. make up for D. put away()35. A. stranger B. waitress C. friend D. Doctor三.阅读理解(40分,共20小题,每小题2分)ASon’s HelpMr. Lang worked in a factory. As a driver, he was busy but he was paid much. His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. So he had enough time when he had a holiday. A few friends of his liked gambling(赌博) and he learned it soon. So he was interested in it and hardly forgot anything except gambling. He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television, watches and so on. His wife told him not to do it but he didn’t listen to her. She had to tell the police. He and his friends were punished for it. And he was hardly sent away. After he came out of lockup(拘留所), he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him.It was New Year’s Day. Mr. Lang didn’t go to work. He felt lonely and wanted to gamble again. He called his friends and they came soon. But they were afraid the police would come. He told his five-year-old son to go to find out if there were the policemen outside. They waited for a long time and didn’t think the police would come and began to gamble. Suddenly opened the door and in came a few policemen.“I saw there weren’t any policemen outside, daddy,” said the boy, “so I went to the crossing and asked some to come.”36. Mr. Lang was paid much because _______.A. he was a driverB. he worked in a factoryC. he had a lot of work to doD. he had worked there fora long time37. Mrs. Lang did all housework because _______.A. she couldn’t find any workB. she thought her husband was tiredC. her husband spent all time in gamblingD. she wouldn’t stop her husband gambling38. _______, so he was put into lockup.A. Mr. Lang often gambledB. Mr. Lang was late for workC. Mr. Lang didn’t help his wife at homeD. Mr. Lang wasn’t polite to the police39. The woman had to leave Mr. Lang because _______.A. he didn’t love her any longerB. he wouldn’t stop gamblingC. he had been put into lockupD. he was hardly sent away by the factory40. Which of the following is right?A. The boy hoped his father to be put into lockup again.B. The boy thought his father needed some policemen.C. The boy hoped his father to stop gambling soon.D. The boy hoped his mother to come back.BThe computer is a useful machine. It is the most important invention in many years. The oldest kind of computer is the abacus(算盘), used in China centuries ago, but the first large, modern computer was built in 1946. A computer then could do maths problems quite fast.Today computers are used in many ways and can do many kinds of work. In a few years the computer may touch the life of everyone, even people in faraway villages.In the last few years, there have been great changes in computers. They are getting smaller and smaller, and computing faster and faster, Many scientists agree that computers can now do many things, but they cannot do everything. Who knows what the computers of tomorrow will be like? Will computers bring good things or bad things to people? The scientists of today will have to decide how to use the computers of tomorrow.41. The computer is a _______ machine.A. helpfulB. strangeC. largeD. dangerous42. The first large, modern computer was built about _______ years ago.A. a fewB. fortyC. sixtyD. eighty43. The computers of today are _______ than before.A. biggerB. fewerC. smallerD. taller44. Computers can do _______.A. everythingB. anythingC. nothingD. lots of things45. The scientists of today _______ how to use the computers of tomorrow.A. may decideB. must decideC. can makeD. needn’t makeCNick Petrels is a doctor in Montreal. He works 60 hours a week. He takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office. He’s been a doctor for ten years.Dr. Petrels gives his patients good medical advice. But he doesn’t just tell hispatients what to do. He also sings to them on television! Dr. Petrels has his own TV show. The show is in Italian, English and French. The doctor starts the show with a song and then gives medical advice. He explains a medical problem or disease in simple language. After that, he sings another song.Dr. Petrels produces and performs in his own show every week. The program is very popular with his patients and with people who enjoy his singing. His dream is to perform(表演) in Las Vegas. His favorite songs are love songs, and he has a compact disk of love songs that he wrote. Dr. Petrels says, “I always loved to sing. All my problems are gone when I sing.” But when Dr. Petrels was young, his father didn’t want him to be a singer, so he went to medical school.Some people tell Dr. Petrels he can help people more as a doctor. But Dr. Petrels says he helps people when he sings, too. “I like to make people smile. Sometimes it’s difficult to make a sick person smile. Medicine and entertainment(娱乐) both try to do the same thing. They try to make people feel good.”46. Dr. Petrels works 60 hours a week, because he _______.A. gives his patients medical adviceB. takes care of 159 patients a weekC. sings on televisionD. has his own TV show47. Dr. Petrels _______, so he is called a singing doctor.A. has been a doctor for ten yearsB. always loved to singC. is popular with his patientsD. also sings to his patients on TV48. In his TV show, Dr. Petrel _______.A. sings and gives medical adviceB. sings about different diseasesC. starts to explain diseases with a songD. sings love songs he wrote49. Dr. Petrels’ show is popular _______.A. in Las Vegas.B. at medical schoolC. with people who like his singingD. with patients in Montreal50. Dr. Petrels says he likes to _______.A. help people singB. make people feel betterC. do the same thingD. make difficult people smileDThe Internet has led to a huge increase in credit-card (信用卡) fraud. Your card information could even be for sale in an illegal web site(非法网站).Web sites offering cheap goods and services should be regarded with care.On-line shoppers who enter their credit-card information may never receive the goods they thought they bought. The thieves then go shopping with your card number —or sell the information over the Internet. Computers hackers(黑客) have broken down security(安全) systems, raising questions about the safety of cardholder information. Several months ago, 25, 000 customers of CD Universe, an on-line music retailer(零售商), were not lucky. Their names, addresses and credit-card numbers were posted on a Web site after the retailer refused to pay US $157, 828 to get back the information.Credit-card firms are now fighting against on-line fraud. Mastercard is working on plans for Web —only credit card, with a lower credit limit. The card could be used onlyfor shopping on-line. However, there are a few simple steps you can take to keep from being cheated(欺骗).Ask about your credit-card firm’s on -line rules: Under British law, cardholders have to pay the first US $78 of any fraudulent(欺骗性的) spending.And shop only at secure sites; Send your credit-card information only if the Web site offers advanced secure system.If the security is in place, a letter will appear in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen. The Website address may also start If in doubt, give your credit-card information over the telephone.Keep your password(密码) safe: Most on-line sites require a user name and password before placing an order. Treat your passwords with care.51. What do most people worry about the Internet according to this passage?A. A lot of stolen credit-cards were sold on the Internet.B. Fraud on the Internet.C. Many Web sites are destroyed.D. Many illegal Web sites are on the Internet.52. What is the meaning of “fraud”?A. Cheating.B. Sale.C. Payment.D. Safety.53. How can the thieves get the information of the credit card?A. The customers give them the information.B. The thieves steal the information from Web sites.C. The customers sell the information to them.D. The thieves buy the information from credit-card firms.54. How many pieces of advice does the passage give to you?A. Four.B. Three.C. Five.D. Six.55. You are shopping on the site: com, and you want to buy a TV set, what does this article suggest to do?A. Order the TV set at once.B. Do not buy the TV set on this site.C. E-mail the site your credit-card information.D. Tell the site your password and buy the TV set for you.第二卷 非选择题(45分)四.根据句意汉语提示完成单词(10分,每小题1分)is _____________________(显然的) that the best way of reducing pollution is to use cars less.___________________(不同) from his brother in many ways.Wang ’s_________________(评论) burned the students up.stations around the world are linked by ________________(卫星).are such a wide ________________(种类) of patterns to choose from that I don ’t know which to choose.6. We call the food that we eat regularly __________food. (主要的)7. The Chinese government has taken active measure to encourage peasants to give a high ________.(产量)8. We must e________________ more food ourselves and import less. (出口)9. New Orleans is the ___________________ (发源地) of jazz.姓名 ________________ 班级 __________________考号_______________————————— 密 封 线 ———————————————————10. Wet weather is a _____________________ (特点) of life in this area.五.完成句子(10分,每小题2分)1..他的建议在会议上引起了热烈的讨论。