英才中学高一英语测试卷
（一）听力（20%）
第一节（共5小题）
请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。
1. What are the two speakers going to buy?
A. Bread. B. Cheese. C. Eggs.
2. How does the woman find the fish?
A. Just so- so B. Bad. C. Quite good.
3. What does the woman mean?
A. Mark should go on with the game.
B. Mark should draw pictures on the computer.
C. Mark should review his lessons.
4. Where does the conversation take place?
A. In the bookstore. B. In the library.
C. In the classroom.
5. Why doesn’t Jane eat her chocolate cake?
A. She doesn’t like chocolate.
B. She has trouble with her tooth.
C. She has no tooth.
第二节（共15小题）
请听下面5段对话或独自，选出最佳选项。
请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。
6. In which department can this conversation most probably take place?
A. Shoe Department. B. Clothing Department.
C. Jewelry Department.
7. What could be the reason if the woman does not buy the overcoat?
A. The color. B. The size C. The price.
请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。
8. What can the woman be?
A. A waitress at a hotel. B. The secretary of Mr. Black.
C. The assistant of Professor Green.
9. How could the man get in touch with Mr. Green?
A. Ask the woman to find the Blackwood Hotel.
B. Dial 809.
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C. Dial 114 to find the telephone number of the Blackwood Hotel.
10. Why did the man ask the woman to change the dollar?
A. To pay for the information.
B. To make a phone call.
C. To go to the hotel by bus.
请听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。
11. What is the man doing?
A. Selling his house. B. Looking for a house.
C. Looking for work.
12. How long has the woman lived in the house?
A. 19 years B. 8 years. C. 20 years
13. Why does the woman want to tell the house?
A. She wants to move abroad.
B. She wants to move to the countryside.
C. She hopes to get a lot of money.
14. How much does the house cost?
A. ＄6,850. B. ＄6,815. C. ＄7,850.
请听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。
15. What’s the probable relationship between the two speakers?
A. Friends. B. Strangers. C. Husband and wife.
16. How did the woman find her stay there?
A. Boring. B. Wonderful. C. Adventurous
17. What does the man advise the woman to do when she gets home?
A. Send him an email. B. Write a letter to him.
C. Give him a call.
请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
18. How old was Rose when she left school?
A. 16. B. 17. C. 18.
19. What did Rose learn in the college?
A. Computer. B. English. C. Typing.
20. How much will the office pay Rose in three months if she gets the job?
A. ＄30. B. ＄27. C. ＄20.
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（二）笔 试 （100%）
一、选择题。（15%）
1. Lin Qiaozhi was a doctor _____became a specialist ____women’s illness.
A. who, at B. who, in C. which, with D. whose, at
2. The new couple often argued _____each other ____ money.
A. with, for B. to, about C. with, over D. to, of
3. It was because of the heavy snow last night ____ the house was destroyed.
A. when B. why C. that D. which
4. The young English teacher has devoted all his time ____.
A. to teach B. to teaching C. in teaching D. teaching
5. We had a party to____ Mother’s silver wedding.
A. congratulate B. celebrate C. win D. defend
6. It is the ____ for Westerners to celebrate Christmas.
A. habit B. manner C. custom D. way
7. Nobody but Jane _______ the secret.
A. knows B. know C. have known D. is known
8. A fork and knife _____ on the table.
A. is B. are C. has been D. have been
9. Where _____ dirt, there are flies.
A. there has B. is C. there is D. there are
10.The following _____ some other mental diseases.
A. being B. are C. was D. were
11. Maths ____ the language of science.
A. is B. are C. was. D. are going to be
12. ---Isn't that Ann's husband over there?
---No, it ___________ be him---I'm sure he doesn’t wear glasses.
A. can't B. must not C. won’t D. may not
13 .The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone _____ get out.
A. had to B. would C. could D. was able to
14. --Will you stay for lunch?
--- Sorry, ________ . My brother is coming to see me.
A. I mustn’t B. I can’t C. I needn’t D. I won’t
15. ---Write to me when you get home.
---____________.
A.I must B. I should C. I will D. I can
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二、完形填空（15%）
Dragon Boat F___1____ is a n___2___ festival in China. It had its o__3___ as an event in m____4___ of the great p___5___ Qu Yuan. Every year, people can hardly wait and look f___6___ to its arrival. It is Chinese c____7___ to hold dragon races on the fifth day of the fifth month of the l____8___ calendar. The festival is also a time to eat Zongzi, a traditional dish of rice and fruit wrapped in bamboo leaves. The festival is also celebrated to
protect people from bad luck and illnesses. People believe that if an egg is balanced on its end at exactly 12:00 noon, it means the coming year will be good: the farmers will have a good h___9___,The children will study better, etc. Of course, parents should watch over their children and protect them from doing harm to themselves or get drowned in the water. Anyway, the main purpose today is to let people have f__10__ with each other and forget our daily life for a little while.
三、阅读理解（20%）
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Ramadan
Ramadan is one of the most important festivals for Muslims. The name of the festival comes from the Arabic month in which it is celebrated. Ramadan is celebrated in countries all over the world, especially in Africa and the Middle East. The time for celebrating Ramadan varies each year. People celebrate it in the ninth month of the Arabic lunar calendar. During Ramadan. People must not eat during the day: from when the sun comes up to when the sun goes down, people celebrating Ramadan will not eat or smoke. When the sun has gone down, however, the celebration begins. People often stay up all night eating, singing and dancing.
Easter
In late spring, many people around the world celebrate Easter. The festival is a celebration of spring and it is also a religious holiday. It is the time for Eater bunnies and egg hunts, and of course for eating lots of delicious foods. Easter is celebrated in late March or early April but the exact dates are different from year to year. People celebrate Easter in different ways: in some countries, the Easter Bunny-a big rabbit-will visit and children will go on egg hunts, looking for eggs and candy that have been hidden by their parents. In other countries, Easter is a time for children to dress up like witches and go
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from door to door asking for candy---much like Halloween in the US. The Easter Bunny and the Easter Egg are popular symbols of the festival.
1. Ramadan is celebrated in the ____________ month of the Arabic lunar calendar.
A. eighth B. ninth C. tenth D. eleventh
2. The word Ramadan is the name of____________.
A. a month B. a town C. a person D. a holy book
3. During Ramadan, people do not ____________ during the day.
A. talk B. sing C. eat D. sleep
4. In some countries, children will go on ____________ during Easter.
A. picnics B. egg hunts C. trips D. fighting
5.The two main popular symbols of Easter are the ________ and the ________.
A. Easter Man, Easter egg B. Easter Bunny, Easter tree
C. Easter Bunny, Easter egg D. Easter Man, Easter tree
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Your body, which has close relations with the food you eat, is the most important thing you own, so it needs proper treatment and proper nourishment（营养）. The old saying "An apple a day keeps the doctor away. " is not as silly as some people think. The body needs fruit and vegetables because they contain vitamin C. Many people take extra vitamins in pill form(丸剂), believing that these will make them healthy. But a good diet is made up of nourishing food and this gives all the vitamins you need. The body doesn't need or use extra vitamins, so why waste money on them?
In the modem western world, many people are too busy to bother about eating properly. They throw away the good habits and throw anything into their stomachs, eating hurriedly and carelessly. The list of illnesses caused or made worse by bad eating habits is frightening.
6. From the first sentence we know that ________,
A. all kinds .of food you eat can be made into nourishment
B. your body is make up of the food you eat.
C. what you eat has great effect on your health
D. the more you eat, the better you will feel
7. How do you understand the old saying underlined in the passage?
A. Eating apples regularly brings lots of benefits to our health.
B. Doctors are no longer necessary if we eat an apple every day.
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C. The apple is the best among all kind of fruits.
D. An apple is a good way to cure illnesses.
8. What can we conclude from the second paragraph?
A. Our bodies need food, or we can't live.
B. Often eating apples is a good habit.
C. Taking extra vitamin pills is completely useless.
D. A good diet is of great importance for our health.
9. In modem western countries, ________.
A. people don't want to pay more attention to their eating
B. lots of people's illnesses are caused or made worse by bad eating habits
C. people throw everything into their stomachs without digestion
D. people are only too busy to cook meals fro themselves
10. If we want to keep healthy, we should ________ .
A. only eat an apple a day
B. eat properly
C. take as many vitamin pills as possible
D. throw everything into our stomachs slowly and carefully
四、单词拼写（10%）
1.The proud man said he would rather s_______ than beg for food.
2. He g______ all his strength and was ready for a second try.
3. To have a healthy d______ is really important to everyboby.
4. It is healthier to keep a b_______ diet every day.
5. America got its i________ in 1776.
6. I don’t like those who are dishonest and like telling l_______.
7. Different countries have different c_________ .
8. A successful person should be strong-willed and __________. (精力充沛).
9.He did the job so well that everyone in his office became to a_______ him.
10.The Spring Festival is an important _________ (社会) festival in China.
五、用正确的情态动词填空（5%）
1. When we are cooking with a gas fire, we ________(can / must) keep the window open.
2. Mr. Joseph has stayed in the US for several years. He _______(may / can) speak English quite well.
3. He ______( should / ought to )come at 4 o’clock if the plane arrives on time.
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4. It _______ (can't / mustn't) be Miss Gao. I know she has gone to Beijing.
5. You say you ________ not do it but I say you ____________ (shall / will).
六、单句改错（10%）
1. Mr. Smith looks pale. He can be ill.
2. When we worked in the same office, we will often have coffee together.
3. You must be joking. That mustn't be true.
4. I didn’t take an umbrella today, so I should stay there until it stopped raining.
5. The fire spread so fast that only one-third of the people could escape the fire.
七、汉译英（15%）
- 最富生气而又重要的节日，就是告别冬天、迎来春天的日子。( energetic )
- 整个国度到处是盛开的樱花，看上去就像是覆盖了一层粉色的雪。( as though )
- 4月1号要当心，因为在这一天你的朋友可能会开你的玩笑。（play a trick on）
- 庆祝“龙舟节”会让我们想起伟大的诗人屈原。（remind…of…）
- 我们要诚实待人，坚决去掉说谎的习惯。（get rid of；tell lies）
八、书面表达（10%）
某国际性英语刊物有一个介绍各国风俗习惯的专栏，请用英语为该专栏写一篇短文，简单介绍中国的农历新年（春节）。请包括以下要点：
a． 春节是中国人的重要节日；
b．春节在哪一天（农历：the lunar calendar）；
c． 除夕一家人吃团圆饭（have a …feast）；
d．守岁爆竹迎新年（爆竹firecracker）；
e． 大年初一亲朋好友拜年；
f． 孩子们的压岁钱（lucky money）；
g． 舞龙（dragon dances）及其他节目是节日不可缺少的活动内容，要延续三天左右。
（词数80~120）
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英才中学高一英语试卷答案卷
（一）听力（20%）
1-5. CCCAB 6-10. BCACB 11-15. BCBAA 16-20. BCBCA
（二）笔 试 （100%）
一、选择题。（15%）
1-5. BACBB 6-10. CAACB 11-15. AADBC
二、完形填空（15%）
1. festival 2.national 3. origin 4. memory 5. poet
6. forward 7.custom 8. lunar 9. harvest 10.fun
三、阅读理解（10%）
1-5. BACBC 6-10. CADBB
四、单词拼写（10%）
1.starve 2. gathered 3.diet 4. balance 5.independence
6.lie 7.custom 8.energetic 9.admire 10. social
五、用正确的情态动词填空（5%）
1.must 2.can 3.should 4.can’t 5.will, shall
六、单句改错（10%）
1.can→may 2.will→would 3. mustn’t→can’t
4.should→had to 5.could→were able to
七、汉译英（15%）
1. The most energetic and important festivals are the ones that look forward to the end of winter and to the coming of spring.
2. The country is covered with cherry tree flowers so that it looks as though it might be covered with pink snow.
3. Be careful on April 1st, because your friends may play a trick/trick on you.
4. Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival will remind us of the great poet Qu Yuan.
5. We should be honest and get rid of the habit of telling lies.
八、书面表达（10%）
The Chinese Lunar New Year is the most important festival for the Chinese. It falls on the first day of the first month in the Chinese lunar calendar. On New Year’s Eve they have a family feast. Then they stay up till midnight to welcome the New Year with firecrackers. On New Year’s Day, people visit their relatives and friends to exchange New Year’s greetings. Children receive “lucky money” wrapped in red paper. Dragon dances and other performances are also parts of the celebrations, which usually last for around three days.