考试范围：初中知识及高一英语Unit1和Unit2的内容。
第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节（共5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。
1.What does the woman ask the man to do?
Awash the dishes.
B.Set the table.C.Help in the kitchen
2.Where does this conversation take place?
A.in a supermarket B.At a hotel. C. In a restaurant.
3.What’s the weather like on Friday?
A.Cloudy B.Fine C.Rainy.
4.What does the woman think?
A.The apples are too expensive.
B.It’s cheaper to buy a box of apples.
CThe man gave the wrong price.
5.What does the woman ask the man to do with the lost book?
A.Buy a new one. B .Foget it. C.Give her the cost of the book.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。
请听第6段材料回答第6至7题。
6.What food has the man known for thankgiving?
A.Turkey. B.Pumpkin pies. C.Mashed potatoes.
7.What does the woman tell the man?
A.They prefer fresh fruits and vegetables on Thanksgiving.
B.They have many delicious food on Thanksgiving.
C.They also drink a lot on Thanksgiving.
请听第7段材料，回答8至9题
8.How long is the man late?
A.Ten minutes.
B.Over an hour. C.Several hours.
9.What is the man’s latest excuse?
A.Missing the bus.
B.Losing his wallet.
C.Oversleeping.
请听第8 段材料，回答第10至12 题
10.When is Helli’ s birthday?
A.Friday.
B.Saturday. C.Sunday.
11.What was Jarry mistaken about the birthday party?
A.The time. B.The place. C.T he theme.
12.Why can’t Jerry take part in the birthday party?
A.He can’t afford a gift.
B.He has to work.
C.He can’t go out at night.
请听第9 段材料，回答第13至16题
13.What are the speakers talking about?
A.Social problems in the U.S.
B.Violent problems in the U.S.
C.Educational opportunities in the U.S.
14.What does’t the dialogue mention?
A.The native Indians and black people.
B.More peple are out of work.
C.Poor people haven’t equal opportunities with the rich.
15.What is the most serious problem in the U.S.
A. Gap of wealth.
B.Unemployment.
C.Violent crime.
16.What happened in Washington last month?
A.A 24-year –old person was killed.
B.14 people were killed buy two gunmen.
C.27 school children were shot dead.
请听第10 段材料，回答第17至20题
17.What can many children first learn by receiving an allowance?
A.The value of money.
B.The saving of money.
C.The spending of money.
18.What can we learn about allowance in different families?
A.The amount of money is different.
B.The time of getting money is nearly the same.
C.Parents will allow children to buy whatever they expect.
19. What can children learn about spenging?
A.It’s necessary to keep a balance between spending and saving.
B.It’s a better way to prefer saving to spending.
C.Spending must be done with a budget.
20.What isn’t mentioned about what children can do with money.
A.Buying gift.
B.Investing C.Eating.
二．单项填空。
21.What ________fine day it is!
A.a
B.an
C.the
D.22.The sun_______in the east.
A.rise
B.rising
C.rises
D.rised
23.I
______at
six
yesterday.
A.get up
B.got up
C.gets up
D.getting up
24.He______________the text now.
A are
reading
B.was reading
C.were reading
D.is reading
25.Have you seen Jack recently？I wonder________with his classmates.
A．how is he getting along
B．that he is getting along well
C．what he is getting along
D．if he is getting along well
26．—What’s wrong with him?
—He’s________a bad cold.
A．suffering from
B．catching
C．having on
D．keeping on
27．You look well.The air and the sea foods in Sanya must ________you.I suppose.
A．agree with
B．agree to
C．agree on
D．agree about
28．I don’t like the pop singer’s songs.In fact.I’ve trouble________the words of his songs.
A．understand
B．to understand
C．understood
D．understanding
29．Drivers are warned that it is dangerous to talk on the phone while________.
A．drive
B．driving
C．drove
D．to drive
30．—Have you ever been to Shanghai Expo Garden?
—No.It is the first time that I________to China.
A．come
B．have come
C．am coming
D．came
31．David said that it was because of his strong interest in literature________he chose the course.
A．that
B．what
C．why
D．how
32．—Did the boys break the window________？
—No.They did it
when they were playing football.
A．by accident
B．on purpose
C．at dusk
D．as usual
33．As we all know，parents are concerned________their children’s study，because it is concerned________their future.
A．about；with
B．about；for
C．for；about
D．with；about
34．I have some trouble________physics.I would be grateful________you if you could give me some advice on it.
A．with；for
B．in；to
C．in；with
D．with；to
35．—So you didn’t say “Hi” to your partner when you saw her?
—Well，I stopped and smiled at her，but she________me and walked on with her head high.
A．refused
B．failed
C．missed
D．ignored
第二节
完形填空 (共15小题；每题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
About a year ago, I went to stay at a Detroit hotel. I didn’t want to__36____too much money with me, so I ___37___ the desk clerk to put a hundred-dollar bill in the safe for38 ___38___
The next morning, however, the clerk said that he knew nothing about my money. I didn’t have any proof(证据) I had given the man the money. There was clearly
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left to do but go to the nearest lawyer at once.
The lawyer
___41___ me to return to the hotel with him and give
___42___ hundred-dollar bill to the clerk. ___43___ we did. An hour later, I went back to the desk and asked for my money together with the lawyer. ___44___I had the lawyer as an eyewitness to the
___45___ hundred-dollar bill, the clerk could not __46___he knew nothing about it.
Another hour later, I put the second part of the lawyer’s plan into action. This time both the lawyer and I went to the
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to ask for the hundred-dollar once again. No matter ___48___I said, the clerk who kept my bill ___49___ that he had given it to me. I said it was not
___50___. The lawyer said to him, “I ___51___ this gentleman give you a hundred-dollar bill. If you don’t hand it in immediately, I will be forced to call the
___52___.” Now the clerk felt quite
___53___ , so he gave me back the first hundred-dollar bill.“I don’t know
__54___to thank you enough for getting my money back,” I said
to the lawyer. And what do you suppose he answered? He said, “Oh, don’t
___55___me. That will be one hundred dollars。
36. A. borrow
B. spend
C. waste
D. carry
37. A. made B. asked C. allowed D. let
38. A. me B. her C. him D. us
39. A. that
B. which
C. where
D. when
40. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
41. A. hoped
B. agreed
C. insisted
D. advised
42. A. the other B. another C. others D. other
43. A. Such B. All C. So D. Much
44. A. For B. Though C. Even if
D. Because
45. A. first
B. second
C. third D. one
46. A. say B. admit C. permit D. recognize
47. A. restaurant
B. bank C. hotel
D. hospital
48. A. what
B. whatever
C. which D. how
49. A. suggested B. insisted C. remembered
D. forgot
50. A. true
B. sure C. exact D. nice
51. A. forced B. made C. allowed D. saw
52. A. police B. judge
C. official D. officer
53. A. content B. nervous C. angry D. sad
54. A. when B. what C. where D. how
55. A. thank B. praise
C. leave
D. fool
第三部分：阅读理解（共20 小题；每小题2分，满分40分）
A
Hellen keller
lived in the USA. She was a great woman. When Hellen was
a
baby, she got very sick. Several weeks later, the doctor said ,”She is better, but now she can’t see and hear.”
Her mother and father were very sad.
After a few years , things got worse.
There was no way for Hellen to speak to other people. She heard nothing . She didn’t understand anything.
Then one day a teacher came to live with Hellen and her family.
The teacher helped Hellen learn about words.
Hellen was a very bright child and soon she learned to spell her first word. When she was old enough , she went to college. Hellen was very famous. She helped many blind and deaf people.
She traveled around the world and helped many people.
The world remembers her today as a brave and wonderful woman.
She was blind and deaf, but she found a way to see and hear.
56.
Hellen
got very sick and became blind and deaf when she was a
_______.
A. student
B. baby
C. nurse
D .doctor
57.
After a few weeks, Hellen_________.
A. couldn’t
hear but see everything
B. could hear but see nothing
C. could neither hear nor see
D. could hear and see
58.
______ taught her the first word.
A. Hellen’s mother
B.
Hellen’s father
C. Hellen’s teacher
D.
Hellen’s friend
59. Hellen Keeller was famous because__________.
A.
she was an American.
B.she traveled around the world.
C.she went to college
D.she was blind and deaf, but she helped many people in the world.
60. The world _____today because she was a brave and wonderful person.
A. remembers Hellen Keller.
B knows Hellen’s father
C.
learns from Hellen’s mother
D. listens to Hellen
B
Halloween (万圣节)is celebrated in Britain on the night of October 31st.At this time ,it is believed that ghosts and witches(女巫) travel around the countryside and revisit their homes. There are many customs associated with Halloween. One of these is the game of “trick or treat”. Children ,dressed up as witches, ghosts or monsters, knock at their neighbors’ doors, and shout “trick or treat!” If they are lucky, they receive a
“treat”---a bar of chocolate, or some sweets or some money.
If ,however, their neighbors refuse to give them anything ,they will play a trick on them.
They might spray their front door with foam(泡沫), or knock at their
doors and then run away!
Another game played at Halloween is “bobbing for apples”. In this game ,a bowl is filled with water , and apples are placed in it. Children then have to take a bite (咬一口)from one of the apples without using their hands. This game is difficult and messy, but great fun!
61.Halloween is celebrated _________.
A. by ghosts, witches and monsters
B.
on the last night of October
C. by children all over the world
D.
in the countryside of Britain
62.
If their neighbors refuse to give them a treat , children will_______.
A.
Play a trick on them
B.
play another game
C.
shout and then run away
D. give them some sweets or some money
63. “Bobbing for apples” is _________.
A. a festival celebrated in Britain
B. not much fun
C. Difficult ,messy and boring
D. a game played at Halloween
64.the passage is mainly to_________.
A. introduce two games played in Britain
B.
tell a talk about ghosts and witches
C. introduce Halloween
D. tell how children in Britain celebrate
festivals
65.The underlined “associated with” in this passage means ____________.
A. coming from
B. connected
C. dated back
D. joined up
C
Winter is dangerous because it’s so difficult to know what is going to happen and accidents take place so easily .Fog can be waiting to meet you over the top of a hill. Ice might under the inching(融化)snow, waiting ahead to send you off the road. The car coming to you may suddenly slip（滑）across the road.
Rule Number One for driving on icy roads is to drive smoothly（平稳的）. Sudden movements can make a car very difficult to control. So every time you either start or stop your car, increase or reduce your speed, you must be as gentle and slow as possible. Suppose you are driving with a full cup of hot coffee on the seat next to you .Drive slowly so that you would not spill（溅） it.
Ruler Number Two is to pay attention to what might happen. The more ice there is, the further down the road you have to look. Test how long it takes to gently stop your car. Remember that you may be driving more quickly than you think. Generally, allow twice of your usual stopping distance on show, and even more on ice. Try to stay in control of your car at all times and you will not get into trouble.
66.The writer tries to ________in this passage.
A.
Show his dislike about bad winter weather
B. give information about winter weather
C. ask
people not to drive
in winter
D.
advice people about safe driving in winter
67. People can _______after reading this passage.
A. Find out about the weather
B.
get some information on traveling
C.
Learn about better driving
D.
Decide which is the best season for driving
68.
According to the passage, the writer thinks that__________.
A.
people should not drive in the snow
B.
drivers should think more about problems in winter driving
C.
people drive too fast in winter
D.
winter drives should stop their car less
69.
In the passage the writer talks about a cup of coffee__________.
A.
to show the drivers how smoothly they should be driving
B.
to ask the drivers to bring some soft drinks with them
C.
to tell the drivers to be more relaxed
D.
to show how it can be spilled
70.
Which of the following is NOT true?
A.
Traffic accidents take place easily in winter
B.
Fog and melting snow often cause accidents.
C.
The stopping distance on ice is as long as the usual one
D.
In winter you should drive your car with great care
D
Research has shown that using English newspaper as reading material improves students’ skills, increases their knowledge and builds a positive attitude towards learning .
The following tips will help you get the most of the English newspaper.
1.The “five Ws” (who, what,
when, where and why) are hey components of a news article. They focus the article and are often found in first couple of paragraphs. See if you can find the “Five Ws” in the news stores.
2. predicting the outcome or direction of a story is important in reading
comprehension. The headlines of articles can provide help in developing this ability. Read one and try to guess what the article is about.
3.Because of space limitations , headlines are not usually complete sentences. Look at some of the headlines in the newspapers and try to tune them into complete sentences.
4. Newspapers use charts and graphs to report statistics(数据). Many English tests require students to be able read charts and then explain what they mean.
5. The news paper is also a great tool for learning new vocabulary . You can pick sentences from an article and write them down, leaving out some words Then fill in gaps.
6. All of the above learning tips will only be effective if you have a desire to read. But ,whenever possible, also allow yourself some time to read the paper for no other purpose than pure enjoyment.
71According to the passage, what is NOT an advantage of reading English newspaper?
A.
They help students improve skills.
B.
They help enrich students knowledge .
C.
They help students learn new vocabulary.
D.
They keep students away from bad habits.
72.All of the following tips help students improve their reading skills EXCEPT _________.
A. finding the “five Ws” in a news story
B. studying charts and graphs
C. doing a research on newspaper.
D. changing headline into sentences
73. What advice is given in the last paragraph?
A. Students should develop an interest in reading.
B. Students should not read for fun.
C. Students should find effective ways to read.
D. Students should do more reading .
74. How can the headlines be useful to students?
A.Students can use them to build their vocabulary.
B. Students can use them to predict the content of the article.
C. Students can use them to get the most of the newspapers.
D. Students can learn how to write headlines.
75. When can you
probably find the “Five Ws” in a news article?
A.
In the headlines.
B. In the beginning paragraphs.
C.
In the closing paragraphs.
D.
In the body of the article.
第四部分：共两节，满分35分
第一节，短文改错（满分10分），错误有多词，少词，错词，按要求改错。
May I have you attention please? I have a few things to tell you. When you have a class here in the language lab, please be here a little early. Change your shoes before enter the lab. Don’t bring everything here except your textbooks. When you are into, please don’t touch these machine without permission. Always do as the teacher tell you to. In class you should only speak the English, not Chinese. Recorders can be used make a copy of listening materials. When class was over, turn off your machines and leave the lab one by one.
第二节：书面表达（满分25分）
假设你班将举行一次英语班会，主题为“中学生应该如何使用家长给的零花钱”。请你根据提示写一篇发言稿。
内容要点：
1.学生可以从家长那里得到零花钱
2.存入银行，养成节约的习惯
3.购买书籍，获取知识
4.用于音乐，体育，集邮等方面的活动，培养兴趣
5.适当的结尾
注意：1词数100左右
2
参考词汇：零花钱——pocketmoney, 银行——bank
2017---2017学年高一英语上学期期中试题答题卡
一：听力
1____2____3____4____5____6____7____8____9____10____
11___12___13___14___15___16___17___18__ 19____20____
二：单选
21____
22____
23____ 24____ 25____ 26_____ 27____
28____29____30____31______32____33____34____35____
三：完型
36____37____38____39____40____41____42____43____44____
45____46_______47____48____49____50____51____52____
53____54____55_____
四：阅读理解
56_____57_____58____59____60____61____62____63____
64____65_____66____67______68_____69____70_____71_____
72_____73______74_____75__________
五：改错
May I have you attention please? I have a few things to tell you. When you have a class here in the language lab, please be here a little early. Change your shoes before enter the lab. Don’t bring everything here except your textbooks. When you are into, please don’t touch these machine without permission. Always do as the teacher tell you to. In class you should only speak the English, not Chinese. Recorders can be used make a copy of listening materials. When class was over, turn off your machines and leave the lab one by one.
六：书面表达
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