杜桥中学2014学年第二学期高一年级期中试题英 语 满分100分，考试时间120分钟一听力理解(共20小题，每题1分)第一节，听下面五段短对话，选出最佳选项。1. How will the woman pay?A. By cash. B. By credit card. C. By check.2. Where was the man born?A. In America. B. In Canada C. In England3. Which season is it now?A. Spring B. Summer C. Winter4. When will the man get on a plane?A. At 8:00 B. At 8:15 C. At 8:305. Where does the woman want to go?A. Spain B. Sweden C. Switzerland第二节，听下面5段长对话或独白，选出最佳选项。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What cant Janie understand?A. Her homework B. Her history test C. Her English paper7. Who will the man help?A. His father B. His sister C. The woman听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who read to the girls?A. The woman B. Only the man C. The man and his wife9. When did the girls start reading well?A. At five B. At six C. At seven10. What does the man think the womans son should do now?A. Read a lot B. Do whatever he likes C. Learn from the mans daughters听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Whats wrong with the man?A. He has got a cold again.B. He gets tired easily in winter.C. He has been seriously ill for a week.12. What may the man begin to try?A. Riding a bike. B. Going to the gym C. Climbing the stairs.13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Co-workers B. Husband and wife C. Doctor and patient听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What does the man want the woman to do?A. Help him with his research paper.B. Go on a business trip with him.C. Write a report for him.15. When would the man like the woman to be finished?A. Thursday B. Friday C. Next Monday16. Where will the woman go on Thursday afternoon?A. To the library B. To a meeting room C. To a Caf听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where is Las Vegas?A. In the desert. B. Near a forest C. Close to New York18. What is Las Vegas famous for?A. Swimming pools. B. Fashion C. Card games19. Which is popular with kids?A. Museums B. Restaurants C. Music clubs20. What is the purpose of this introduction to Las Vegas?A. To teach visitors about playing cards.B. To get families to bring their children.C. To suggest different activities for visitors.二、完形填空(共15小题，每题1分) About a year ago, I went to stay at a Detroit hotel. I didnt want to 21 too much money with me, so I 22 the desk clerk to put a hundred-dollar bill in the 23 for me. The next morning, however, the clerk said that he knew nothing about my money. I didnt have any proof 24 I had given the man the money. There was clearly 25 left to do but go to the nearest lawyer at once.The lawyer 26 me to return to the hotel with him and give another hundred-dollar bill to the clerk. 27 we did. An hour later, I went back to the desk and asked for my money together with the lawyer. Because I had the lawyer as an eyewitness (证人) to the 28 hundred-dollar bill, the clerk could not 29 he knew nothing about it. Another hour later, I put the second part of the lawyers plan into action. This time both the lawyer and I went to the 30 to ask for the hundred-dollar once again. No matter 31 I said, the clerk who kept my bill 32 that he had given it to me. I said it was not true. The lawyer said to him, “I 33 this gentleman give you a hundred-dollar bill. If you dont hand it in immediately, I will be forced to call the police.” Now the clerk felt quite 34 , so he gave me back the first hundred-dollar bill. “I dont know 35 to thank you enough for getting my money back,” I said to the lawyer. And what do you suppose he answered? He said, “Oh, dont thank me. That will be one hundred dollars, please.”21A. borrow B. spend C. waste D. carry22A. made B. asked C. allowedD. let23A. safe B. desk C. box D. bag24A. that B. which C. where D. when25A. somethingB. nothingC. anythingD. everything26A. hoped B. agreed C. insisted D. advised27A. Such B. All C. So D. Much28A. first B. second C. third D. one29A. say B. admit C. permit D. recognize30A. restaurant B. bank C. hotel D. hospital31A. what B. whatever C. which D. how 32A. suggestedB. insistedC. required D. requested33A. forced B. made C. allowedD. saw 34A. contentB. nervousC. angry D. sad35A. when B. what C. where D. how三、阅读理解(共20小题，每题1.5分)A If you want to become a fluent English speaker you should take some advice: There are four skills in learning English. They are reading, listening, speaking, and writing. The most important thing you must remember is that if you want to improve your