高一下学期期中考试英语试题（新疆班）

第一节，听下面五段对话，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，听完每项对话后，你都有10秒的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

现在你有5秒钟的时间阅读第一小题的有关内容。

1. What will the man do?

A. He will go to the Great Wall. B. He will stay with the woman.

C. He will stay at home.

2. What is the woman planning to do the weekend after next?

A. Climb mountains. B. Go skating. C. Go swimming.

3. When must the book reports be handed in?

A. Not later than November 13. B. Not earlier than November 13.

C. On November 30.

4. What will Mr. Smith do at 10:00 a. m. tomorrow?

A. Go to hospital. B. Meet James Chen. C. Attend a meeting.

5. What will the man do on Friday?

A. Attend the sales conference. B. Attend the market conference.

C. Attend the seminar.

第二节: 听下面五段对话或独白，每段对话和独白后有几个小题。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。听每段对话和独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟。听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话和独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。

6. What will the man do tonight?

A. Give a speech. B. Attend a party. C. Study a current event.

7. What shouldn’t the man talk about?

A. Other’s salary. B. Other’s family. C. Other’s jobs.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至10三个小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。

8. What is the man doing?

A. He is studying. B. He is asking the woman out.

C. He is visiting the woman.

9. What will Mary do this weekend?

A. Take care of Jack. B. Go to the park. C. Study for a test.

10. When will the speakers meet this weekend?

A. At 7:00. B. At 8:00. C. At 9:00.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。

11. When will the man probably leave for Guangzhou?

A. On October 1. B. On October 12. C. On October 22.

12. Where did the woman visit last year?

A. China. B. Singapore. C. Japan.

13. What do we know about Ms. Tan?

A. She is the man’s secretary. B. She will attend a fair.

C. She is hard to get along with.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。

14. How will Peter and his wife spend their holiday this year?

A. They will go abroad. B. They will stay at home.

C. It remains to be decided.

15. How much can the man save by traveling sea?

A. By 20％. B. By 50％. C. By 70％.

16. What does can the man’s wife always worry about?

A. Their money. B. Their home. C. Their children.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。

17. When did the speaker finish her cooking course?

A. At the age of 20. B. At the age of 21. C. At the age of 23.

18. What happened to her after she finished her cooking course?

A. She became a famous cook overnight.

B. She immediately decided to travel around the world.

C. The dishes she cooked turned out unpopular.

19. What did she learn to cook in Italy?

A. Pizza and spaghetti. B. Pizza and salad. C. Pizza and hot foot.

20. Where is the speaker now?

A. In Italy. B. In China. C. In America.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分30分）

第一节：单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）

21. There is no doubt that the Diaoyu Islands are _______ part of China and what some Japanese have done recently is actually ________ offence against Chinese people.

A. a; / B. a; the C. the; / D. /; an

22. The drilling in Antarctica dragged on slowly because of lack of money, equipment breakdowns, environmental ______ and severe cold.

A. concerns B. assumption C. occupations D. ignorance

23. Many people like to talk about generation gaps. I don’t think there is in my family, though.

A. it B. some C. none D. one

24. I really appreciate to drive me home，but I am afraid that I have to finish my work first now.

A. you to offer B. it you offer

C. your offering D. this you are offering

25. Telephone users sometimes complain about unreliable service and they consider unfair charges.

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

26. The sentence，which puzzled John，was also me and we had to turn to our English teacher for help.

A. beyond B. over C. after D. off

27. The recent financial crisis _______ into consideration, the Japanese boss ______ back on the number of workers working for him.

A. taken; cut B. was taken; cut C. taking; cuts D. to take; cutting

28. True happiness does not the possession of money, but the joy of achievement.

A. contribute to B. consist in C. result in D. add to

29. I could have helped the old man ______ yesterday morning.

A. did I come B. if I came C. had I come D. if I should come

30. ----When can I come for the photos? I need them tomorrow afternoon.

----They be ready by 12 o’clock.

A. can B. should C. might D. need

31. Red Sorghum was adapted from Mo Yan’s 1986 novel of the same name, ______ to life a visual landscape of red sorghum and a fiery ______ sun.

A. brought; setting B. bringing; setting

C. having brought; set D. bringing; set

32. The salmon we ate at the restaurant yesterday is terrific. I’d like to have it again even if it costs ______.

A. much more twice B. as much twice

C. twice as much D. as twice much

33. My wife ______the night shift when my plane ______. That’s why no one is to meet me at the airport today.

A. will be working; arrives B. was working; arrived

C. will have worked; has arrived D. is working; is arriving

34. I’d love to stay in the community I grew up, but ambition can drive me to the city to be “ the big companies are”.

A. that; where B. where; that C. in which; which D. where; where

35. —Do you think you will be able to finish your writing by five o’clock today?

— ______. I’ll be busy with experiments all day.

A. Not a chance B. Not a little

C. Not to mention it D. Not a big deal

第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

When I was young I loved taking part in high school musicals．I loved to 36 in front of hundreds of people．In one production, I auditioned（试音）like 37 else. My music teacher was 38 that I would get a particular part in the music drama. The part I thought I had was a 39 lead who sang some of the most beautiful love songs.

But one day the show director pulled me aside. I was 40 to be offered the leading role. To my disappointment, he said, “Bob, I found a boy with an excellent voice. I need to give the 41 to him.”

From that moment on I began hating music class. I 42 that I didn’t like what we were singing. My music teacher didn’t know why. She 43 me in front of the class and told me I had changed. She didn’t know what I had been told. But when they 44 the finalists, I was given a 45 role. For some time my pride was 46 with having to do something I didn’t think I should be doing. But I did it. The minor role I had 47 to be much more fun than I had expected. My performance even 48 my brother who was also in the audience.

Life is really like a 49 and although we do not audition for the role, each of us is 50 by the director to play a certain part in it. The 51 is that we sometimes don’t like the part we are given. Like me in high school I became 52 -–if I couldn’t be the lead, I wouldn’t show up for rehearsal（彩排）.

Then we wonder why we feel so 53 . Sometimes we don’t even feel like we are a part of the “Big Show. ” Everyone does indeed have a role. Some are in front of the curtain, some are behind, but all are 54 for the show to go on. All 55 to success no matter how minor the part is.

36．A．debate B．broadcast C．sing D．show

37．A．someone B．everyone C．anyone D．no one

38．A．prejudiced B．concerned C．unexpected D．convinced

39．A．romantic B．ridiculous C．mysterious D．sensitive

40．A．attempting B．expecting C．volunteering D．pretending

41．A．part B．deal C．favor D．item

42．A．assessed B．advocated C．concluded D．complained

43．A．warned B．scolded C．informed D．suspected

44．A．presented B．identified C．announced D．delivered

45．A．specific B．super C．slight D．small

46．A．struggling B．competing C．swinging D．changing

47．A．happened B．proved C．expanded D．switched

48．A．terrified: B．disappointed C．surprised D．embarrassed

49．A．joke B．journey C．stage D．play

50．A．appointed B．attached C．employed D．instructed

51．A．reason B．problem C．balance D．focus

52．A．curious B．helpless C．angry D．positive

53．A．exhausted B．lost C．delighted D．thrilled

54．A．necessary B．dependent C．natural D．perfect

55．A．react B．adjust C．refer D．contribute

第三部分：阅读理解(共15小题：每小题2分，共30分)

阅读下列短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。

（A）

The common Chinese greeting of “Ni chi le ma?” may soon be replaced by a new greeting: “Have you cleaned your plate?”

Over the Spring Festival holiday there was a big effort to get people to curb their habit of ordering too much food in restaurants because a lot of that food ended up being wasted. Holiday eaters were urged to “clean their plates” and were asked to take leftover food home in “doggy bags.”

The impetus behind the campaign was the startling government statistic that over 200 billion yuan is spent every year on food that ends up in the garbage bin. And in the midst of all this waste, statistics show that 128 million people are living below the poverty line and going hungry.

The “clean your plate” campaign is part of a worldwide effort to stop precious food from being wasted. The United Nations estimates that $1trillion (yes, that’s a very big number) worth of food is wasted each year. Most of that is lost during food production and transportation, but a significant percentage is attributed to waste by consu