1广州市培正中学广州市培正中学 2014-20152014-2015 学年第一学期期中考试学年第一学期期中考试高一英语试题高一英语试题第一部分：听力（共第一部分：听力（共 20 分）分）第一节：听力理解（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）听下面 6 段对话，选出最佳选项。Conversation 11.What are the two speakers talking about?A. Traveling in the city.B. Renting (租) a car.C. Buying a car.2.What does the man think of the rent?A. It is lower than he expected.B. It is beyond what he can afford.C. It is quite high.Conversation 23.How much did the woman pay for her plane ticket?A. $150.B. $120.C. $100.4.Why didnt the woman buy one of the cheapest tickets?A. Because she didnt like the time when the plane took off.B. Because she went to the wrong airline company.C. Because she didnt know about the cheapest tickets.Conversation 35.When did the woman get home from the beach?A. Around 3:00pm.B. At 5:30pm.C. Around 6:00pm.6.Who got sun burnt?A. The woman.B. The man.C. Ann.Conversation 47.What is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Classmates.C. Friends.28.Whats the mans reason for not handing in his homework?A. he forgot to bring his homework to school.B. He forgot to take his book back home.C. He was tired of doing homework five times a month.9.What does the woman think of the mans study?A. She thinks he is hopeless.B. She is satisfied with his improvement.C. She thinks he doesnt work as hard as before.Conversation 510. What will the girl use the newspapers forA. Improving her writing skills.B. Keeping up with current affairs.C. Entertaining herself.11. What does the man think of the girls idea of reading newspapers?A. It is annoying.B. It is not surprising.C. It is excellent.12. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In the school library.B. In the womans office.C. At the mans home.Conversation 613. What is the book the man read about?A. Life in the future.B. New machines that have been designed.C. Ways to open locks.14. What does the man think of keys being totally replaced?A. It cannot be avoided.B. It couldnt be better.C. it is a pity.15. What does the woman think of the fingerprint technology?A. It is convenient but not reliable.B. It is reliable but not convenient.C. It is convenient and reliable.3第二节：听取信息（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，然后填入标号为1620 的空格中。Improve your spoken English with our courseThe goalTo teach you to speak English like a(n) _A_Teachers of the courseThey are all trained for _B_.Hoe to use the courseDownload a(n) _C_ onto your MP3 player or computerThe feature of the courseWe teach the kind of English you will hear in _D_ and in Hollywood movies.Length of the courseThere are 55 lessons and each takes _E_ minutes.第二部分：语言知识及应用第二部分：语言知识及应用 （共（共 50 分）分）第一节：单项选择（共第一节：单项选择（共 20 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 20 分）分）16. Selecting a mobile phone for personal use is no easy task because technology _ so rapidly. A. is changing B. has changed C. will have changed D. will change17. I _ an old friend in the street this afternoon.A. come up B. come acrossC. come about D. come to18. I prefer to _ home rather than _ with them.A. stay home; go out B. staying; going out C. stay home; going out D. staying; go out19. If you cant speak fluent English, youll be _ a big disadvantage when you try to get a job.A. on B. in C. under D. at20. It _ in the hall _ the anniversary ceremony is to be held tomorrow afternoon. A. is, where B. is, thatC. was, where D. was, that21. Hurry! The train_. You know it _ at 8:30 am.A. leaves; leaving B. is leaving; leavingC. is leaving; leaves D. is leaving; is leaving422. _ his accent, he may be from Guangzhou.A. Judging from B. Judging with C. Judged at D. Judged by23. 60% of the travellers prefer rooms _ windows face south.A. which B. where C. whose D. of which24. The scientist was devoted to _ so he didnt get married until forty.A. work B. working C. be working D. being worked25. He was generous with his time, _ I was very grateful.A. to whichB. whichC. for which D. who26. Many of the umbrellas prepared for customers disappeared, but nobody admitted _.A. take B. to takeC. having taken D. to have taken27. He said he didnt know _ the matter.A. how he should deal with B. how should he deal withC. what he should deal with D. what should he deal with28. It _ the first time that my friend Anne _ to Guangzhou last year, so I went to the station to pick her up.A. is; has been B. was; had been C. has been; had goneD. has been; went29. His tired face suggested that he _ too hard but he insisted that he _ the heavy task.A. had worked; should take B. was working; would take C. should work; should take D. worked; took30. The new dictionaries are very useful. They _ well and _ already. A. sell; have been sold out B. sold; had sold out C. sell; sell out