宜春中学2012-2013学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题（B）

第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有l0秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. When does this conversation take place?

A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. At night.

2. Who will give the man the number?

A. Betty. B. The woman. C. Mr. Brown.

3. Where does the conversation take place?

A. At a party. B. At a clothing store. C. At a fast-food restaurant.

4. What did the woman do?

A. She changed the water too often.

B. She didn' t feed her fish often enough.

C. She forgot to change the water.

5. What is the man doing?

A. He' s taking a break.

B. He' s picking up his sister.

C. He' s writing a report.

第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. Where does this conversation take place?

A. At the airport. B. On a plane. C. On a ship.

7. What does the man want to do?

A. Go to the toilet.

B. Ask for something to drink.

C. Change his seat.

听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。

8. Why does the woman need to collect some information?

A. To give a presentation. B. To write a paper. C. To do a survey.

9. What does the man mainly tell the woman?

A. How to research online.

B. Information about Easter history.

C. Useful materials in the library.

听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。

10．What’s wrong with the woman?

A．She has a bad cough． B．Her head aches． C．Her ears hurt．

11．What does the man do to examine the woman?

A．He looks at her ears．

B．He takes her temperature．

C．He gives her a chest X—ray．

12．What does he advise the woman to do?

A．Take some medicine and rest．

B．Stop eating meat．

C. Exercise more．

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. What are the speakers doing?

A. Having a walk. B. Watching TV. C. Having a meal.

14. What does the man think of diets?

A. He thinks they are very popular.

B. He thinks they are unhealthy.

C. He thinks they are only good for girls.

15. What does the man suggest the woman do to stay in shape?

A. Eat healthy foods. B. Exercise every day. C. Drink diet soda.

16. What will the woman never do?

A. Talk about dieting with her aunt.

B. Follow the latest trend.

C. Drink Coca-Cola.

听第l0段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. How did the speaker and Dave become friends?

A. They lived near each other.

B. They have known each other since childhood.

C. They used to play on the same football team.

18. What do they have in common?

A. Their jobs. B. Their hobbies. C. Their taste in clothes.

19. What is true of Dave?

A. He is in trouble with his girlfriend.

B. He isn't a good listener.

C. He is always late.

20. When did the speaker and Dave plan to meet last weekend?

A. At 4:00 p.m. B. At 5:30 p.m. C. At 6:30 p.m.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

21. — Would you like some more fried chicken?

— _____ It would make me gain weight.

A. Why not? B. Good idea. C. No, thanks. D. What for?

22. Studies show that _____ good health depends on _____ balanced diet and plenty of rest and exercise.

A. 不填; a B. the; a C. the; 不填 D. 不填; 不填

23. Later, the naughty boys _____ to the English teacher for having played a trick on her the other day.

A. introduced B. apologized C. turned D. complained

24. —I met your boss in the street this morning.

—Ah? You _____ be joking. He flew to Europe yesterday!

A. must B. should C. could D. might

25. If you want to satisfy your _____, you should ring Jim yourself to ask where he went yesterday.

A. weakness B. curiosity C. taste D. hunger

26. My Australian friends invited me to a barbecue last weekend, _____ was really very kind of them.

A. that B. who C. when D. which

27. —Didn’t you find the film exciting?

—_____, I nearly fell asleep half way through it!

A. As a result B. In other words C. On the contrary D. After all

28. We should ________ the river from being polluted.

A. prevent B. puzzle C. prepare D. punish

29. It was almost midnight when a fire _____ in the neighborhood.

A. blocked out B. turned out C. broke out D. died out

30. _____ life exists on any other planet in the solar system still remains a question.

A. Why B. Whether C. How D. Where

31. _____ you have worked out the first problem, you may go on to work on the second.

A. Even if B. Unless C. Now that D. Though

32. The old lady likes to keep things in the house, _____ throw them away, though many are useless.

A. more than B. but also C. as if D. rather than

33.Tell me_____ is on your mind.

A. that B. what C. which D. why

34. As we all know, eating too much sugar can be _______ to children’s teeth.

A. harmful B. harmless C. useful D.use

35. — Did you _____ to finish your homework in time as your teacher had required?

— No, I ______ to, but I failed.

A. try; managed B. manage; tried C. want; tried D. expect; managed

第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

Everyone needs water and a diet 36 healthy foods. These foods should 37 some fat, some fiber, a little salt and so on.

People need energy to live. They eat all kinds of foods 38 change into energy. Our bodies use different 39 of energy. The energy is measured in calories(卡路里). The more 40 we take, the more calories we burn. Even when you are 41 , you are using energy---about 65 calories an hour. While you are at school, or walking home, your body is 42 up 100 calories an hour. When playing football or basketball, you might be using 400 calories an hour. On 43 Day, during the relay race(接力赛), you will use most of all, perhaps as 44 as 650 calories an hour.

The Chinese diet is considered to be the healthiest in the world. It contains a lot of fruit and green vegetables. It is 45 in fiber and low in sugar and fat. The Chinese eat less sugar than many 46 countries in the world. That is 47 lots of people in China have white teeth.

People in the Western world do not eat 48 healthy foods. They eat too much fat and sugar and don’t take 49 exercise. Because of this, they 50 very easily. 51 keep up with the quick pace(步伐) of their life and work, they eat a lot of fast food. They eat a lot of sweets, soft drinks, potato crisps, chocolate, butter and ice cream and so on, 52 are called 53 food by some epicureans（美食家）. The result is that many of them become fat. In order to avoid 54 fat and 55 it is advisable(明智的) to eat a balanced diet and not eat too many foods that have a high calorie rating.

36. A. above B. of C. at D. over

37. A. make B. hold C. contain D. make up

38. A. which B. what C. where D. it

39. A. numbers B. amounts C. plenty D. deal

40. A. exercise B. match C. sport D. game

41. A. shopping B. running C. working D. asleep

42. A. running B. adding C. burning D. wasting

43. A. Children B. Work C. Sports D. Study

44. A. much B. a few C. few D. little

45. A. poor B. low C. rich D. plenty

46. A. more B. other C. rest D. others

47. A. why B. because C. because of D. since

48. A. too B. very C. much D. such

49. A. a number of B. too much C. masses of D. enough

50. A. lose weight B. put on weight C. die D. stay healthy

51. A. In order to B. so that C. because D. when

52. A. as B. these C. which D. they

53. A. bad B. balanced C. healthy D. junk

54. A. to get B. becoming C. to become D. get

55. A. keep thin B. keep fit C. stay calm D. fall ill

第三部分: 阅读理解(每小题两分, 满分40分)

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Son’s Help

Mr. 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.”

56. Mr. Lang was paid much because ______.

A. he was a driver B. he worked in a factory

C. he had a lot of work to do D. he had worked there for a long time

57. Mrs. Lang did all housework because ______.

A. she couldn’t find any work

B. she thought her husband was tired

C. her husband spent all time in gambling

D. she wouldn’t stop her husband gambling

58. ______, so he was put into lockup.

A. Mr. Lang often gambled B. Mr. Lang was late for work

C. Mr. Lang didn’t help his wife at home D. Mr. Lang wasn’t polite to the police

59. The woman had to leave Mr. Lang because _____.

A. he hated her very much B. he wouldn’t stop gambling

C. he had been put into lockup D. he was hardly sent away by the factory

60. Which of the following is right?

A. The boy hoped his father to be put into lockup a