全国百强校山西省忻州市第一中学高一上学期入学摸底考试英语试题.doc
班级_ 姓名_ 考号_ 密.封.线.忻州一中2015级高一新生摸底考试试题(卷) 英语试题说明:本试卷为闭卷笔答题,做题时间120分钟,满分120分。题号一二三 四五六七总分得分一. 单项选择(每小题1分,共25分)( )1. After having lunch, she played violin for an hour. A. /: / B. the: the C. the: / D. /: the ( )2. I wonder if I can use your camera I don't have _ ,but my roommate doesHe bought _ last month Aone;one Bit;one Cit;it Done;it( )3.Could I borrow your Chinese-English dictionary? _ . I'll bring it to you tomorrow. A. Sure B. Go ahead C. Very well D. It depends( )4. The dish is delicious! Well, at least its _ the one I cooked yesterday.A. as good as B. worse than C. as well as D. as bad as( )5.When is Jays concert? It s_three o clock_the afternoon of July 18th.A.at;in B.at;on C.on;in D.in;on( )6. You have just read this newspaper. Did you find_ in it? A. interesting anything B. anything interesting C. interesting something D. something interesting ( )7. -Mark has a project _, so he is busy with it these days. -I know. And I hope it will_ out fine in the future. A. designed, work B. to design, be worked C. designed, be worked D. to design, work( )8. Do you know_? He is a dentist. A.where he is from B.where is he from C.what does his father do D.what his father is ( )9. He _ for ten years. A. married B. has been married C. got married D. has married ( )10. Why are you walking so quickly,Edward? There_a talent show in ten minutes. A.will have B.will be C.is going to have D.are going to be( )11. How heavily it is raining! What a pity!We have to_our sports meeting. A.put off B.put out C.put on D.put up( )12. Li Ping runs _ than Ji Fang. A. more slowlier B. very much slowly C. much more slowly D. very slowly( )13. Im waiting for Jack . _, I will go swimming alone. A. If he doesnt come B. If he wont come C. If he will come D. If he is coming ( )14. - Would you like to go hiking with me, Susan? - Id like to, _ you dont want to go alone. A. until B. before C. if D. after ( )15.Bill, can I get you anything to drink? _. A. You are welcome. B. No problem. C. I wouldnt mind a cup of coffee D. It doesnt matter.( )16. -I suppose well go to plant trees next week. -Terrific! Planting trees is a lot of fun. Id like to _you.A. visit B. join C. follow D. meet( ) 17. Did she agree with you? No. I said, she didnt believe me. A. What B. Whatever C. Which D. That( ) 18. My grandpa told a good story, but I told a _ one. Agood Bbetter Cbest Dworse ( ) 19. The plane left _ Shanghai _ a rainy morning. A. to, in B. in, on C. for, on D. at , in( )20.Steve Jobs is one of the persons _ founded(创办) Apple Computer Company. His death marked the end of an era (时代) Awho Bwhom Cwhich D/( )21.-Whos the man over there?Is it Mr.Black? It_be him.Hes much taller.A.may not B.cant C.will not D.mustnt( )22.I dont know where to go this summer vacation. Why not_visiting Huanggang?There are many places of interest there. A.suggest B.wonder C.consider D.regard( )23.He has written some short stories, but he is_known for his plays. A. the best B. more C. better D. the most( )24._ basketball, what other sports do you like? A. Except B. Expect C.Besides D.Beside ( ) 25.Do you mind if I smoke here. (Cough cough) _. A .no, not at all B. yes, please C. yes, I mind D. youd better not二. 完型填空 (每小题1分,共15分) Most parents, I suppose, have had the experience of reading a bedtime story to their children. And they must have 26 how difficult it is to write a 27 childrens book. Either the author has aimed too 28 , so that the children cant follow what is in his (or more often, her) story, 29 the story seems to be talking to the readers.The best childrens books are 30 very difficult nor very simple, and satisfy both the 31 who hears the story and the adult who 32 it. Unfortunately, there are in fact few books like this, 33 the problem of finding the right bedtime story is not 34 to solve. This may be why many of the books regarded as 35 of childrens literature were in fact written for 36 . “Alice in wonderland” is perhaps the most obvious of this.Children, left for themselves, often 37 the worst possible interest in literature. Just leave a child in a bookshop or a 38 and he will more willingly choose the books written in an imaginative way, or have a look at most childrens comics, full of the stories and jokes which are the objections of teachers and right-thinking parents.Perhaps we parents should stop 39 to brainwash children into accepting our taste in literature. After all children and adults are so 40 that we parents should not expect that they will enjoy the same books. So I suppose well just have to compromise(妥协) over the bedtime story.( )26 A. hoped B. realized C. told D. said( )27. A. short B. long C. bad D. good( )28. A. easy B. shortC. high D. difficult( )29. A. andB. butC. or D. so( )30. A. both B. neither C. either D. very( )31. A. child B. fatherC. mother D. teacher( )32. A. hears B. buys C. understandsD. reads( )33. A. butB. howeverC. so D. because( )34. A. hard B. easyC. enough D. fast( )35. A. articles B. workC. arts D. works( )36. A. grown-ups B. girlsC. boys D. children( )37. A. become B. show C. find D. add( )38. A. school B. homeC. office D. library( )39. A. going B. liking C. tryingD. preferring( )40. A. same B. friendly C. different D. common三阅读理解(一)阅读下列短文,然后从每小题A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。(每小题2分,共40分)AWhen I drove to work yesterday, I met a traffic jam. As I looked out of my window, a handsome young man was walking on the street. He was walking towards the bridge. There were some homeless men with their cups around there. The young man went to one of them. He brought out some money from his pocket, said a few words to him and put the money into his cup. He continued to walk and then saw another homeless man. He stopped for a minute, said a few words and then gave the man a candy.And then he saw the next homeless man. He was shivering because of coldness. The young man now stopped for a second and gave his scarf to him. He then said goodbye to him with a big smile and went away in the snow.At that moment, I was in tears. I gave this young man my best wishes with love and blessings.41. The story probably happened in _.A. spring B. summer C. autumn D. winter42. How many homeless men did the young man help in this passage?A. 2. B.3. C.4. D. 5.43. What did the young man give the homeless men?A. Some money, his scarf and a candy. B. His scarf, his coat and some money. C. A candy, his hat and his coat. D. His coat, some money and a candy.44. The man was shaking slightly because of _.A. hunger B. coldness C. illness D. worries45. The writer felt _ after seeing the young mans behavior.A. sad B. surprised C. impressed D. interestedBMars is the planet most like Earth. Flying to Mars is a difficult task for humans. There is an experiment with the name “Mars 500” in Russia. Six volunteers take part in the experiment. They come from China, Russia, France and Italy. They wont go to outer space. They will stay in small modules (太空舱) on the ground for 520 days. Its just like a real journeyIn the modules, they will experience a lot: flying to Mars, flying back and working on Mars. During the long “journey”, the volunteers can only eat space food. They can shower every 10 days. They can call their friends or families. Anyone of them can quit if he doesnt feel well. This experiment helps scientists know how well humans will be on a long journey to Mars.Wangyue, 26, from China, is the youngest of the volunteers. He is a teacher at the China Astronaut Research and Training Center (中国航天员科研训练中心) in Beijing.( )46. Where are these volunteers from? A. They are from China and Russia. B. They are from France and Italy C. They are from China and France. D. Both A and B.( )47. Which of the statement is Not True? A. The volunteers are not going to move to outer space.B .The volunteers will stay on the Mars for more than 17 months.C. The volunteers can make video calls to their friends and familiesD. The name of the experiment is “Mars 500”.( )48. How often can the volunteers take a shower? A. three times a month B. three times a day C. ten days a month D. ten times a month( )49. whats the meaning of the underlined word “quit”? A.放弃 B.丢弃 C. 尝试 D.试验( )50. Where can you read the article? A. story book B. geography magazines C. science magazines D. magazines about ET CIn 1826, a Frenchman named Niepce needed pictures for his business .But he was not a good artist. So he invented a very simple camera (照相机). He put it in a window of his house and took a picture of his garden. That was the first photo.The next important date in the history of photography (摄影术) was in 1837. That year, Daguerre, another Frenchman ,took a picture of his reading room. He used a new kind of camera in a different way. In his picture you could see everything very clearly ,even the smallest thing. This kind of photo was called a Daguerreotype.Soon, other people began to use Daguerres way. Travelers brought back wonderful photos from all around the world. People took picture of famous buildings, cities and mountains.In about 1840, photography was developed .Then photographers could take picture of people and moving things .That was not simple .The photographers had to carry a lot of film and other machines. But this did not stop them ,for example, some in the United States worked so hard.Mathew Brady was a famous American photographers. He took many picture of great people .The picture were unusual because they were very lifelike(栩栩如生的).Photographers also became one kind of art by the end of the 19th century .Some photos were nor just copies of the real world .They showed and feelings,like other kinds of art.( )51. The first photo taken by Niepce was a picture of _A. his business B. his houseC. his garden D. his window( )52. The Daguerrotype was_.A. a FrenchmanB. a kind of picture C. a kind of camera D. a photographer( )53. If a photographer wanted to take pictures of moving things in the year of 1840, he had to_.A. watch lots of films B. buy an expensive cameraC. stop in most cities D. take many films and something else with him.( )54. Mathew Brady_.A. was very lifelike B. was famous for his unusual picturesC. was quite strong D. took many pictures of moving people( )55This passage tells us_.A. how photography was developed B. how to show your ideas and feelings in picturesC. how to take pictures in the world D. how to use different cameras DWe all waste food, you and me, every day, millions of tons of it. In China, enough food is wasted in restaurants every year to feed 200 million people. And the amount of food wasted by Chinese consumers is increasing fast. So our nation is being encouraged to stop wasting food.So what should Chinese consumers do to prevent food waste? Keep a kitchen diaryAll of us should keep a kitchen diary, and we can know that how much food we waste at home. The first thing for us to do is to stop throwing away food that we can still eat. We should eat everything we buy and if we cannot, we should buy less. Buy only what we needWe should ask for smaller portions in stores. We should also check how much food we have before buying more. We shouldnt bring much food we dont need home even if large posters ask us to do so. Develop the habit of packing foodChinese consumers are generous and friendly. In restaurants, often too much food is ordered and served. So when ordering out, we are supposed to exclude the food in the order if we dont plan to eat it. And order smaller servings in restaurants and take home what we cannot finish.Dont put it off! Lets stop food waste today!( )56. Why is our nation being encouraged to stop wasting food?A. Because theres enough food for Chinese people.B. Because Chinese consumers like to try delicious food.C. Because the number of food wasted by us is growing fast.D. Because its traditional to invite friends to dinner in China.( )57. Miss Li is a housewife, shed better _ at home. A. keep a kitchen diary B. buy things as much as possibleC. cook too much food for her family D. keep the food as long as possible( )58. In order to urge more and more people to prevent food waste, we design a poster with the words _.A. Enjoy the food! B. Keep healthy! C. Share the dish! D. Waste not, want not!( )59. Your friend invites you to dinner, which of the following is NOT right?A. He asks for the right portions. B. You leave a lot of food on the table.C. You ask your friend to order less food.D. He takes away the food that you can still eat.( )60. As teenagers, what should we do to stop food waste?A. Have a balanced diet. B. Eat less food to keep fit.C. Keep the balance of nature. D. Have a good habit of clearing the plate.四补全对话(每小题1分,共5分)A: Long time no see, Devon. Ive been putting on a few pounds and youre quite a thin fit guy. B: 61_ A