1、浙江省杭州地區七校2011-2012學年高一下學期期中聯考英語試考生須知：1. 本卷滿分120分，考試時間100分鐘。2. 答題前，在答題卷密封區內填寫班級，學號和姓名；座位號寫在指定位置 3. 所有答案必須寫在答題卷上，寫在試卷上無效。 4. 考試結束后，只需上交答題卷。第I卷第一部分： 聽力理解（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）第一節 聽下面5段對話，每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置，聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。 1. What sport does the boy like

2、 least? A. Football. B. Swimming. C. Running.2. When will the boy have to get up?A. At 7:30. B. At 7:40. C. At 8:00.3. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In the shop. B. In the post office. C. In the bank.4. What are the speakers doing?A. They are having a meal in the restaurant

3、. B. They are resting after doing some exercise.C. They are having a party at the womans home.5. Why couldnt the woman get in touch with the man?A. The telephone was out of order. B. The receiver was placed improperly.C. The receiver was broken.第二節 聽下面5段對話或獨白，每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在

4、試卷的相應位置，聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。6. Why doesnt the woman swim now?A. She thinks she is too old. B. She is tired of swimming now.C. She is poor at swimming.7. Which of the following statements about the woman is TRUE?A. She practiced swimming twice a w

5、eek in the past.B. She became famous when she was a teenager.C. She often played with other girls when she was young.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8. How about Toms trip in Florida?A. Wonderful. B. Not as exciting as expected. C. Very strange.9. What did Lucy do this weekend? A. She studied for a test. B. She pre

6、pared for a party. C. She prepared for her report.10. What does Tom think of Lucy?A. She is always busy. B. She is too strict. C. She is very interesting.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11. Whats the trouble with the man?A. He always feels sleepy. B. He has toothaches every day. C. He feels weak and tired.12. What

7、s the reason for the mans trouble?A. He doesnt have a balanced diet. B. He usually doesnt have breakfast.C. He eats too much for lunch.13. What will the man probably do next?A. Hell have supper. B. Hell go to see a doctor. C. Hell take some medicine.聽第9段材料，回答第14至17題。14. What have the two speakers ju

8、st done?A. Theyve just attended a meeting. B. Theyve just met a friend.C. Theyve just attended a speech contest.15. What did the woman speaker use to be?A. A saleswoman. B. An office clerk. C. An air hostess.16. What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Workmates. B. Neighbors. C. Strange

9、rs.17. When does the conversation probably take place?A. In the morning. B. At noon. C. In the afternoon.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18. Where is this passage taken from?A. A radio program. B. A bookstore ad. C. A book promotion.19. Who wrote Shallow Earth?A. Tracy McGrady. B. Kathleen Wang. C. Alan Cooper.20

10、. What is the last book about?A. The history of NBA. B. A successful player. C. The life of a soldier.第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節，滿分35分）第一節：單項填空（共15小題；每小題15分）21. -How often do you consult a dictionary when you are reading an English novel?-Well, _. I will look the word up only if it actually affects my understa

11、nding.A. if possible B. it depends C. definitely D. frequently22. The party last night was _ big success and all the people present had _ great fun.A. a; a B. /; a C. a; / D. /; /23. We have put off the get-together until next weekend _ we wont have so much work to do.A. which B. where C. that D. wh

12、en 24. -How did you find the movie The Pursuit Of Happiness?-_. I wish to see it again.A. It couldnt be better. B. I dont care about it.C. Im with you on that. D. I wouldnt say no.25. -Do you really want to go out? -It may rain. _, I will go out; I dont mind the rain.A. Anyway B. Otherwise C. Theref

13、ore D. Somehow26. Listening to music is a good way to help us get some _ from work pressure.A. safety B. relief C. pleasure D. comfort27. -Whats happening there? I cant focus on my work with all that noise going on. -A group of boys are _ fireworks in the street. A. setting out B. setting up C. sett

14、ing about D. setting off28. -What should you do if you _ by a fierce dog? -Just stop and pretend not to see it. A. run after B. are being run after C. are running after D. will be run after29. Over the past decades, the number of the antelope in Tibet _ sharply as a result of overhunting. A. had dec

15、reased B. decreased C. has been decreasing D. is decreasing30. Recently I have bought a second-hand car, _ is very reasonable. A. which price B. its price C. the price of which D. the price of that31. It is hard for my sister to change her mind. Sometimes she _ be very stubborn. A. can B. must C. sh

16、all D. will32. Ill help as much as I can, but theres a _ to what I can do. A. rule B. reason C. custom D. limit33. Mr. Johnson is now _ the company. If you want more information, you can try to reach him atA. in memory of B. in charge of C. in place of D. in search of34. -Would you li

17、ke some pork? -No, thanks. Im on a diet and trying to _ the fat. A. cut off B. cut down C. cut up D. cut in35. -Im sorry. That wasnt of much help. - Oh, _. As a matter of fact, it was most helpful. A. sure it was B. it doesnt matter C. of course not D. thanks anyway第二節：完形填空 （共20小題; 每小題1分, 滿分20分）閱讀下面

18、短文,掌握其大意,然后從36 55 各題所給的四個選項（A, B, C, 和 D）中, 選出最佳選項, 并在答題紙上將該選項標號涂黑。A parcel arrival for you today, my father told me, as we were driving home from work. “Its quite big.” “Oh, really?” I wondered out loud. “Have you _36_ anything? Maybe from Amazon or eBay or something?” My father continued. “No, Dad

19、. Im _37_ only one thing, but that should arrive in a(n) _38_.” On Sunday, I will participate in a(n) _39_ activity with some friends, and I had asked Bluebell if she could send me some of her homemade smile cards to _40_ on the day. Since smile cards would have fit into an envelope, I couldnt imagi

20、ne what else could be in the _41_. I became increasingly _42_ as we continued to drive home. As soon as we arrived, I _43_ to open the package. It had a neat, hand-written label on it, “There might be something easy to _44_ inside,” my father said, as he handed me some scissors. “Be careful when you

21、 open it.”The package was filled with all sorts of kindness _45_! First, some beautiful colorful posters with kindness ideas and _46_ fell onto the floor. There were also loads of wrist bands, which I will _47_ at our kindness activity. _48_, there were three envelopes in the package-two of them had

22、 the most cleanly and neatly _49_ smile cards, and the third had a wonderful card inside, which _50_, “ Thank you very much for your kindnessloads of love, Bluebell.” “This is really _51_,” my father said. My mother and sister enjoyed the package as well. Bluebell put the biggest _52_ on all of our

23、faces! When I had asked her for some of her homemade smile cards to _53_ some kindness during our activity, I never expected to _54_ such a wonderful package filled with all sorts of kindness and inspiration.You have completely _55_ my day, Bluebell!36. A. orderedB. searchedC. desiredD. paid37. A. p

24、erformingB. wantingC. preventingD. expecting38. A. posterB. parcelC. envelopeD. e-mail39. A. sportsB. afterschoolC. kindnessD. business40. A. make upB. write downC. hand inD. give out41. A. packageB. cardC. letterD. envelope42. A. curiousB. surprisedC. hopefulD. terrible43. A. wantedB. walkedC. rush

25、edD. stopped44. A. loseB. breakC. useD. pick45. A. talentsB. giftsC. booksD. activities46. A. articlesB. musicC. poetsD. poems47. A. get rid ofB. make good use ofC. keep out ofD. take possession of48. A. In conclusionB. In additionC. In shortD. In fact49. A. machinemadeB. manmadeC. homemadeD. shopma

26、de50. A. toldB. spokeC. wroteD. read51. A. amazingB. funnyC. crazyD. accidental52. A. cardB. tearC. spotD. smile53. A. raiseB. spreadC. collectD. teach54. A. findB. discoverC. receiveD. accept55. A. taken B. savedC. madeD. ruined第三部分: 閱讀理解（第一節15小題, 第二節5小題；每小題2分, 滿分40分）第一節 閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中,選

27、出最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AIt was the first day of school. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a little old lady smiling at me.She said, “Hi handsome. My name is Rose. Im eighty-seven years old. Can I give you a hug?”I laughed, enthusiastically respondin

28、g, “Of course!” And she gave me a giant squeeze. “Why are you in college at such an age?” I asked.“Im here to meet a rich husband, get married, have children, and then retire and travel.”“No seriously.”“I always dreamed of having a college education and now Im getting one!”We became instant friends.

29、 Over the course of the year, Rose made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she took great delight in the attention given to her from the other students. She was living it up. At the end of the term we invited Rose to speak at our football banquet (宴會) and Ill never forget what she

30、taught us.As she began to deliver her prepared speech, she dropped her note card on the floor. A little embarrassed she simply said, “Im sorry. This whiskey is killing me! Ill never get my speech back in order so let me just tell you what I know.” As we laughed, she cleared her throat and began: “We

31、 do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing; There are only four secrets to staying young, being happy and achieving success. You have to laugh and find humor every day. You have got to have a dream. When you lose your dreams, you die. We have so many people walking

32、around who are dead and dont even know it! There is a huge difference between growing older and growing up. If you are nineteen years old and lie in bed for one full year and dont do one productive thing, you will turn twenty years old. Anyone can grow older. That doesnt take any talent or ability.

33、The idea is to grow up by always finding the opportunity in change. Have no regrets. The elderly usually dont have regrets for what we did, but rather for things we did not do.”At the years end Rose finished the college degree. One week after graduation Rose died peacefully in her sleep. Over two th

34、ousand college students attended her funeral(葬禮) to honor the wonderful woman.56. While meeting Rose at the college for the first time, the author was curious about _. A. her age B. her dream C. her life D. her motivation57. The underlined sentence “She was living it up” in the text most probably me

35、ans _. A. she did as well as she was expected B. she spent much money in her college life C. she did things that she enjoyed D. she deserved praise due to her study58. In Roses opinion, one can learn to grow up by _. A. getting new ideas B. regretting his mistakes C. gaining new knowledge every day

36、D. finding chances to do productive things59. What else did Rose most probably say at the football banquet? A. “It seems my young days are over.” B. “The only people who fear death are those with regrets.” C. “When we are old, we cant do anything. So enjoy in time!” D. “Have a good time and dont do

37、much in order to stay young.”60. The story of Rose in the text shows that _. A. it is never too late to learn in your life. B. it is good for old people to have friendship. C. it is never too late to be all you can possibly be. D. it is very important to have a healthy body when people are old.BIf p

38、arents had job descriptions, mine would read: organize bills; playmates, laundry(washing clothes), meals, snacks, outings and shopping.The only thing on my husbands description would be the word “fun” written in big red letters along the top. Although he is a selfless provider, our children think of

39、 him more as a combination of a jungle gym and a clown(小丑). Our parenting styles complement each other. His style is a nonstop adventure where no one has to worry about washing their hands or eating vegetables. Im too busy worrying to be fun. Even if I try, I know I will be outdone by my husband. I

40、bought my children bubble gum flavored toothpaste to teach them how to brush their teeth. They thought it was perfect until my husband taught them how to spit out water between their two front teeth like a fountain. I took the children on a walk in the woods and caught a ladybug (small insect). I wa

41、s “cool” until their father caught a giant beetle in the backyard. I can make sure my children are safe. But I cant wire the TV so they can watch their favorite DVD. I can carry my children in my arms when they are tired and kiss them goodnight. But I cant flip (輕拋) them upside down so they can walk

42、 on the ceiling or put them on my shoulders so they can see the moths flying around the ceiling light. I can take them to doctors appointments, scout meetings, or to the aquarium（水族館）. But Ill never go into the wilderness, stick a worm onto a hook, catch a fish, and cook it over an open flame.Ill si

43、t in the first row of every sports game and cheer until my throat is painful. But Ill never teach my son how to hit a home run or slide into first base. As a mother I can do a lot of things for my children. But no matter how hard I try, I can never be their father.61. What does the underlined word “

44、 complement” in the third paragraph mean? A. cause trouble for B. combine well with C. bring changes to D. make it easier for62. Which of the following is true about the authors husband?A. He is as cool as the author in the childrens eyes.B. He loves adventure even if it is dangerous for the childre

45、n.C. He doesnt spend as much time as the author does with the children.D. He does more exciting activities with the children.63. What kind of mother is the author, according to the article? a. one who is careful about the childrens health and safety b. one who is good at using household appliances c

46、. one who is warm and gentle d. one who loves being close to natureA. bc B. ac C. cd D. ad 64. Whats the biggest difference between the authors parenting style and that of her husband? A. The author focuses on the childrens studies, while her husband is in charge of their entertainment. B. The autho

47、r watches sports games with the children while her husband teaches them how to play. C. The author looks after the children at home while her husband takes them to the open air. D. The author takes care of the children while her husband mainly has fun with the children.65. How does the writer develo

48、p the article? A. by comparison and contrast（對比） B. by cause and effect C. by flashback D. by classification (分類)CSeveral years ago, the mayor of Chicago, Illinois, visited Germany, a leader in green roof design. Mayor Richard Daley later decided to have vegetation planted on Chicago City Hall. Toda

49、y, the tops of many other buildings also look like parks. In Canada, the Coast Plaza Hotel in Vancouver has a forest on its roof. New York City has an unusual example farm for hydroponics. The farm is on a boat called the Science Barge. Rainwater and purified river water are used to grow lettuce, to

50、matoes, cucumbers and peppers. The farm shows the possibilities for designing rooftop systems. Green roofs are designed to save energy and capture rainwater. Rooftops covered with plants help keep buildings cool. They can extend the life of a roof. And they can reduce water running off into streets

51、and storming water systems. Experts say green roofs usually do not get much above 27. So temperatures might not be a problem for growing. But rooftop gardeners have to be careful not to put too much weight on the roof. This is true whether plants are grown in soil or water. Earlier in 2008, research

52、ers in Texas reported that green roofs can reduce a buildings air conditioning costs by about one-fifth compared to black-top roofs. But they also reported that not all green roofs perform equally well. They found that designs differ in their ability to keep buildings cool and to capture rainwater.

53、The researchers put experimental roofs on top of metal insulated(隔熱的) boxes, to recreate green roof conditions. The study compared products from six companies to help businesses understand how to improve their designs. Each rooftop had sixteen different kinds of plants native to Texas. The researche

54、rs say the presence of native plants likely helped all the green roofs capture water better compared to sedums, a kind of plants that are often used on green roofs but capture little water. The native plants could take in more water and release more of it to the atmosphere.66. The author gave Para1 to _.A. tell us what green roof design is. B. tell us Germany is the country t