英语属于印欧语系中日耳曼语族下的西日耳曼语支，并通过英国的殖民活动传播到世界各地。精品小编准备了第一学期高一英语上册期中试卷，具体请看以下内容。

第Ⅰ卷(选择题部分 共85分)

第一部分：听力(共两节，满分20分)

第一节 (共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)

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10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 will the plane take off ?

A. At 5 : 15            B. At 5 : 30              C. At 5 : 00

2.  Who might Mr. Peterson be ?

A. A new professor      B. A department head      C. A company director

3.  What are the speakers going to do ?

A. See an exhibition     B. Have a meeting         C. Listen to a lecture

4.  How much does the pen cost?

A. 13 yuan             B. 27 yuan               C. 7 yuan

5.  Why is the man late?

A. He could not walk fast.  B. He failed to catch his bus again.  C. His clock stopped.

第二节 (共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

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，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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话, 回答第6和第7题。

6. For whom does the woman probably want to buy a ski jacket?

A. For her husband.       B. For her son.           C. For her daughter.

7.  Why doesn’t the woman buy the jacket?

A. It’s too expensive.    B. It’s too big.          C. She doesn’t like the colors.

听下面一段对话, 回答第8和第9题

8. What do we know about Bob’s illness?

A. He must have got it in India.

B. He must have worked too hard.

C. He must have been badly treated when ill in India.

9.  What is NOT true about Bob’s illness?

A. He is getting better and better.

B. He should have seen a doctor earlier.

C. It was too late to send him to the hospital.

听下面一段对话, 回答第10至第12题

10. Why is the man at the shop?

A. To order a camera for his wife

B. To have a camera repaired

C. To get a camera changed

11. What color does the man want?

A. Pink                B. Black                    C. Orange

12. What will the man do afterwards?

A. Make a phone call      B. Wait until further notice      C. Come again the next day

听下面一段对话, 回答第13至第16题

13. What does the man want to celebrate?

A. His 18th birthday       B. His 19th birthday            C. His 20th birthday

14. Where does the man want to celebrate his birthday?

A. In a bar              B. At his home                C. In a restaurant

15. What does the woman suggest?

A. Making a salad        B. Buying some flowers        C. Buying some drinks

16. When will the man order a birthday cake?

A. On Saturday morning   B. On Saturday afternoon       C. On Sunday morning

听下面一段独白, 回答第17至第20题

17. Who is the speaker?

A. An official            B. A tourist                   C. A guide

18. When can you come if you want to see how bread was baked 200 years ago?

A. On Sunday afternoon   B. On Tuesday morning         C. On Saturday afternoon

19. Where did Sir Henry come from ?

A. England              B. The USA                  C. France

20. How many interesting places are mentioned here?

A. Two                 B. Three                      C. Four

第二部分  英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)

第一节：语法和词汇知识(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, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21. My boss is not satisfied with me and is always finding ________ with me, in my work, even in my personal life, just everywhere.

A. error         B. mistake        C. fault          D. challenge

22. Beth, who gave up his ________ job as a game show host in England, is now an English professor in Beijing University.

A. former     B. enjoyable      C. extra       D. fond

23. -- Tom is ill in hospital, and tomorrow ________ Sunday.

-- I’m sorry to hear that. I ________ go and see him. We are good friends.

A. will be, am going to         B. is, will

C. is going to be, shall      D. is, am to

24. The students who are sitting at the back of the classroom, please keep quiet, ________?

A. do you   B. don’t they     C. aren’t you      D. will you

25. -- How terrible it was when we were travelling in Viet Nam last month!

-- You are here, safe and sound, ________.

A. somehow   B. somewhere     C. anyhow    D. anywhere

26. When it comes to the Island of Diaoyu, we Chinese people are ready to defend it ______ any invasion because our country is independent ______ any superpower (超级大国) in the world.

A. against, from  B. from, against    C. from, of      D. of, from

27. Daniel’s father thinks that children are not supposed to live in a family ________ mistakes go unpunished, or they won’t respect their parents.

A. that    B. which      C. where       D. whose

28. -- It will be more than two years before we take the college entrance examination.

-- I don’t think so, we must ________ every hour in order to go to a famous university.

A. make most of  B. make best of C. make good use of D. make best use of

29. Although GM food is a scientific project ________ many scientists have been devoting their time and energy, many people in the world are doubting whether it’s worth the efforts.

A. to which   B. for which     C. about which     D. on which

30. As a secretary Mr. Li always keeps the manager ________ of what’s going on at home and abroad, so he deserves ________.

A. to be informed, to be praised    B. informing, praising

C. informed, praised          D. informed, praising

31. British school starts around 9 a.m., which means students coming from China can get up an hour later ________, as schools in China begin before 8 a.m..

A. than normal  B. at a discount    C. than usual      D. by coincidence

32. The leader in charge insisted that Qidong TV Station ________ a program to raise academic levels, which suggested that he ________ middle school students.

A. should start, should care about       B. must start, should care about

C. started, cared about      D. start, cared about

33. The advice columnist is very happy now, for Jane just called to tell him that his advice ____very well,_____ hadn’t been expected.

A. worked out; which   B. went on; as    C. turned out; that    D. worked out; who

34. It was boring that my aunt would talk about my examination marks without bringing any gifts ________ she came to visit me.

A. the first time that      B. every time when

C. every time       D. for the first time

35.Whenever and wherever we are, keep in mind that we should listen more to others. It’s

wrong to express ourselves without thinking. Just as we all know, __________.

A. a good beginning makes a good ending     B. a still tongue makes a wise head

C. a great hope makes a great man           D. a good husband makes a good wife

第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分)

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In 2012, I had just recovered from a serious illness when I received an invitation to a writer's conference in Orlando, Florida. My family persuaded me that a(n)  36  might be just what the doctor ordered, so off  I   37   .

Arriving in the Sunshine State was rather tiring, but I   38   to catch a taxi to my   39   and settle in. Next morning, I took another   40   to the shopping centre to buy a few souvenirs.   41   I went to a cafe to have lunch, but all the tables were   42   . Then I heard a friendly voice saying, "You can   43   my table."

I gratefully sat down with the   44  lady and we had a happy lunch together. As the    45   drew to a close she asked how long I would be in Orlando. I had already told her that I hadn't   46   a car, and hadn’t realized how   47   taking taxis would be, After a while she said, "My dear, don’t use any more taxis. I’m  retired and it would be my pleasure to   48   you wherever you wish." I told her that I couldn’t put her to that   49   ,but she brushed aside my protests (反对).She asked me where I was   50   and next morning she was waiting at my apartment at the   51   time to take me to Disney World. She spent some time with me before leaving me to   52   alone. At the end of the day, she   53  to take me back to my accommodation. I   54   her money but she refused to take any.

I’ll never forget that wonderful lady who, through her   55   , filled my brief holiday in Florida with wonderful memories.

36. A. holiday   B. ceremony   C. operation   D. experiment

37. A. kept          B. went    C. dropped   D. knocked

38. A. intended  B. promised   C. managed   D. deserved

39. A. hospital   B. company   C. university    D. accommodation

40. A. colleague  B. passenger   C. suitcase   D. taxi

41. A. Instead   B. First    C. Later    D. Once

42. A. classified  B. occupied   C. decorated   D. painted

43. A. share   B. reserve   C. set    D. possess

44. A. old    B. poor    C. innocent   D. stubborn

45. A. journey   B. meal     C. speech    D. interview

46. A. donated   B. repaired   C. hired     D. guided

47. A. convenient  B. worthwhile    C. unfortunate         D. expensive

48. A. inspire          B. entertain         C. call                D. drive

49. A. business         B. argument         C. trouble             D. challenge

50. A. working         B. staying           C. moving            D. shopping

51. A. appointed        B. limited            C. favourite           D. regular

52. A. digest           B. explore            C. perform            D. calculate

53. A. forgot           B. refused            C. returned            D. preferred

54. A. sent            B. lent                C. offered            D. owed

55. A. confidence       B. dignity             C. curiosity           D. kindness

第三部分: 阅读理解(共15小题, 每小题2分, 满分30分)

阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳答案, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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Hotel Icaria Barcelona

Hotel Location

Hotel Icaria Barcelona is 330 yards from Barcelona’s Nova Icaria Beach. It is located in the Olympic Port area, a 10-minute walk from Ciutadella Park and Barcelona Zoo. Ciutadella Metro Station is half a mile away, and is just 2 stops from Barcelona Cathedral (大教堂) and the historic Gothic Quarter.