高一下学期开学考试英语试题

制卷人：杨 丽

考生注意：1、考试时间120分钟，总分150分。

2、所有试题必须在答题卡上作答否则无效。

3、交卷时只交答题卡，请认真填写相关信息。

第一卷选择题 （满分115分)

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。

How long does the man want to stay in the hotel?

A. Three nights . B. One night . C. Two nights .

What does the man want to do on Saturday night ?

A. Go to a concert . B. Go to a party . C. Go to the movies .

Why does the man visit the woman?

A. To borrow some oil . B. To help her cook dinner . C. To invite her to dinner .

Where does the woman want to go ?

A. Newton . B. Hampton. C. New York.

How does the man most often go to his company ?

On foot. B. By bus . C. By car.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。

请听第6段材料，回答6-7题。

Who is going to have a birthday party?

A. The woman . B. The man . C. The man’s roommate.

When will the birthday party be held ?

A. On Friday night . B. On Sunday night . C. On Saturday night .

请听第7段材料，回答8-9题。

What happened to David ?

A. He fell off a horse .

B. He was bitten by a dog .

C. He had a car accident .

How does the man feel about learning to drive ?

A. Dangerous . B. Interesting . C. Necessary .

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

What is the woman doing when the man comes ?

A. Having a meeting . B. Having a class . C. Correcting homework .

Why does the man say sorry ?

A. He broke the woman ’s alarm clock .

B. He was late for school again .

C. He didn’t finish his homework .

How many times has the man forgotten to bring his homework this month ?

A. Three . B. Four . C. Six .

请听第9段材料，回答13至16题。

Where does the conversation most likely take place ?

A. In a shop . B. In a post office . C. In a restaurant .

How long will the woman wait according to the man ?

A. 5 minutes . B. 10 minutes . C.15 minutes .

Why does the man apologize at the end of the conversation ?

A. He made a mistake .

B. He smoked in front of the woman.

C. He shouted at the woman .

16. What can we know from the conversation ?

A. The woman booked a table in advance .

B. The man brought the woman the wrong order .

C. The woman got a table in the smoking section .

听第10段材料，回答17至20题。

Where is Mauritius located ?

A. In the Pacific Ocean. B. In the Indian Ocean . C. In the Atlantic Ocean .

When did Mauritius win its independence ?

A. In 1896. B. In 1968 . C. In 1986 .

Who brought the ancestors of Hindu and Muslim to Mauritius?

A. The French . B. The British . C. The Dutch .

What kind of sport can tourists do in Mauritius according to the speaker ?

A. Beach volleyball . B .Diving . C. Sailing .

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）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项

21. Those two countries had been at ___ war for a long time . They finally signed a peace agreement with ____ help of the UN.

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

22. I’d appreciate ____ if you could tell me something about folk , country and rock music .

A. this B. it C. that D. one

23. There is no ____that drinking milk before going to bed is helpful to our health .

A. doubt B. need C. point D. wonder

24. It is raining again ! The football game _____ if the wet weather continues .

A. is put off B. will be put off C . is being put off D. has been put off

25. My little brother had ____ many falls that he was black and blue all over .

A. as B. such C. so D. too

26.Jim said he had been studying in the classroom for three hours , ____ was true .

A. which B. he C. this D. who

27. More attention should be paid _____ your diet if you do not want to put on weight .

A. for B. with C. on D. to

28. My sister made lots of foreign friends while studying in London , many of ____ were from Australia .

A. which B. them C. whom D. those

29. The twins look like each other but they are very different in ______ : one is quiet while the other is active .

A. opinion B. character C. responsibility D. attitude

30. With so many people _____ anxiously to use the lift to go to work , we must get it repaired as quickly as possible .

A. to wait B. waited C. wait D. waiting

31. Jack _____ many times to take good care of his clothes , but he turns a deaf ear to it .

A. has been told B. has told C. told D. was being told

32.---It seems that you have worked here for a long time .

--- No . It was just a year ago _____ I started working here .

A. when B. how C. that D. before

33. When the manager came in , the workers pretended _____ hard on their machines .

A. to work B. to have worked C. working D. to be working

34. --- It looks as if Bill and Sue are going to _____ .

--- Yes . They are always quarrelling .

A. break up B. break down C. set up D. set down

35. --- Shall we go swimming or go climbing at the weekend ?

--- _______ . I think , either is OK.

A. Hang on B. It’s up to you C. That’s all right D. Good idea

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Once upon a time, there lived many doves (鸽子) in the jungle. One day they went out in search of food. They flew long distances 36 did not get anything to eat. All of them were now completely 37.

A young dove asked the King Dove, “Your Majesty, please 38 us to take some rest.” The king replied, “Have 39, my dear young fellow. We shall 40 get something to eat very soon.”

The young dove started flapping his wings with 41 and soon left everyone else behind. After some time, he 42 and spoke to others, “Hey, I see lots of 43 down there.”

Hearing this, all the doves started 44 the scattered (散落的) grains under a banyan tree. 45 the King Dove said, “It is too good to be true. There is something wrong. Don’t rush towards the grains. It may be a 46 . Some hunter must have laid a trap.”

But the doves were extremely hungry. The 47 of the grains was too tempting (诱惑人的). Without giving a(n) 48 to the king’s advice, they swooped (突然下降) down and started eating the grains. After having a big 49, they tried to fly away only to 50 that they were caught in a net.

The King Dove said, “I told you before that it is a trick of some hunter.”

All of them felt ashamed and 51 . One of them said to the King Dove, “Oh, Your Majesty, please save us.”

So the King Dove said, “All of you must try to fly with the 52 at the same time and in the same 53, all of you.”

Just then they saw a(n) 54 show up. The King Dove said, “Now all of you, fly together.”

So all the doves flapped their wings together and flew with the net. The hunter stood dazed. He couldn’t 55 what he had just seen.

36. A. but B. and C. so D. however

37. A. excited B. surprised C. tired D. embarrassed

38. A. let B. leave C. permit D. accept

39. A. rest B. courage C. luck D. belief

40. A. slowly B. perhaps C. possibly D. surely

41. A. force B. pleasure C. surprise D. anger

42. A. turned back B. turned down C. held back D. held down

43. A. persons B. grains C. plants D. hunters

44. A. rushing towards B. looking for C. picking up D. dropping down

45. A. Gladly B. Suddenly C. Hardly D. Amazedly

46. A. magic B. mistake C. dream D. trick

47. A. color B. sight C. view D. smell

48. A. sound B. care C. idea D. thought

49. A. meeting B. discussion C. meal D. break

50. A. appreciate B. understand C. realize D. concern

51. A. pleased B. sick C. full D. scared

52. A. food B. king C. net D. wing

53. A. way B. place C. direction D. circle

54. A. hunter B. guide C. adult D. child

55. A. believe B. remember C. tell D. catch

第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Before Alaska became part of the U.S., it had been owned by Russia. Trading posts and small settlements were scattered along the coast. The rest of land was left unexplored. The Russians were mainly interested in the wealth of furs from the vast herds of seals they found there.

Many people thought it was a foolish waste of America’s money. They called the deal “Seward’s folly”. Then gold was discovered in Alaska and public opinion changed quickly.

Seward did not live to see the true value of Alaska. He died in 1872, five years after making the purchase (购买). Each year, Alaska’s natural resources(资源) have brought in many times the $7,000,000 paid for it. Natural gas, coal, oil, lumber, seafood and other minerals, besides the gold first found, have made it a valuable addition to the United States. In 1959, Alaska be-came the 49th state of the United States.

56. The Russians wanted to sell Alaska because ______.

A. they thought it wasn’t a good place B. they couldn’t find enough seals there

C. they thought it didn’t belong to Russia D. they wanted to earn more money from the U.S.

57. When Seward signed the agreement, many people thought ______.

A. it was a successful deal B. it had its true value

C. he was clever D. he wasted U.S. money

58. Which of the following things was found first in Alaska?

A. Gold. B. Coal. C. Oil. D. Gas .

59. Before 1959, the Uni