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1、秘密启用前2014年重庆一中高2015级高三上期半期考试英 语 试 题 卷 2014.11英语试题卷共10页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3.答非选择题时，必须使用0.5毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，请先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂或转填到答题卡上。
2、第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5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. What does the woman mean?A. It is too late to say that.B. The man will never win.C. She asked the man not to give up.2. How does the woman feel about driving to work?A. Tired.B.
3、Good.C. Bored.3. What is the woman doing?A. Asking for a favor.B. Giving advice.C. Offering help.4. When should the man return the book?A. June 6thB. June 7thC. June 9th5. Where is the man going?A. To a park.B. To a party.C. To a school.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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
4、个选项中选出最佳选项，并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7两个小题。6. What festival is it the day after tomorrow?A. Christmas.B. Halloween. C. Thanksgiving.7. Who will the woman have dinner with on Christmas?A. Sam.B. Paul.C. Pauls parents听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What
5、 did the man buy last week?A. A bag.B. A clock.C. A watch.9. What does the woman ask for?A. A check.B. An alarmC. A receipt.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. How long will the man probably stay in New Zealand?A. One week.B. Two weeks.C. Three weeks.11. What advice does the woman give to the man?A. Booking h
6、is flight as soon as possible.B. Going to New Zealand after Christmas.C. Saving more money for his trip.12. How does the woman feel in the end?A. Annoyed.B. Pleased.C. Excited.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. How long is the journey?A. 5km.B. 10km.C. 15km.14.Why doesnt the man take exercise often?A. He isn
7、t interested in it. B. He is healthy enough. C. He has no time for it.15. What can we learn about the mans life?A. He eats a lot and sleeps a little.B. He eats an unbalanced diet and sleeps late.C. He eats junk food and sleeps early.16. Whats the mans attitude to the womans words?A. Happy.B. Thankfu
8、l.C. Impatient.听下面一段对话，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How many ways are mentioned to help the environment?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.18. What can we learn about some laws helping the environment? A. Helping people to save resourcesB. Being against driving the cars.C. Helping learn information in school.19. What can
9、 people do on their own to help the environment?A. Control the population.B. Work at home.C. Refuse harmful products.20.What new resources can we find in the future according to the speaker? A. Mechanical energy and atomic power.B. Atomic power and solar energy.C. Electric energy and solar energy.第二
10、部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。21. -Dont tell me youll have a dinner date again. -_.I didnt mean to. A. You meant it.B. You made it.C. You guessed it.D. You deserved it.22. _our students need in the process of their preparations for NMET
11、 is time, health and perseverance，the teachers stress. A.ThatB. WhatC. AsD. Whether23. Nowadays _idea is always flashing across his mind that he should fix_time for another trip with his family. A. the；aB. an；/C. /；aD. the；/24. EBOLA（埃博拉） is said_ another big health challenge to our humans over the
12、past several months .A. becoming B. to become C.having become D. to have become25. She is always the first staff to go to the office and the last to leave，_ I guess is why she is promoted so quickly. A. whoB. whichC.thatD.what26. -Where is your report of this month？-Oh sorry，I_ to email to you. A. f
13、orgetB. have forgottenC. forgotD. was forgetting27. Fully _in preparing teaching assignment at school，she no longer has much time to enjoy the various activities as usual. A. occupyB. occupyingC. occupiedD. to occupy28.The Bakers intend to buy a house but _ must be within their power. A.theyB.oneC.i
14、tD.which29. -Why was it _ you were so angry？ -Because we failed to take part in the basketball match. A. whichB. thatC. howD. when30. His mind went so blank that little _ down for the first ten minutes in the test. A. he wroteB. he will write C. did he writeD. will he write31. -Did you receive his c
15、all last night？I was disturbed several times. -He _ again. Thats his typical style.A. should be blind drunk B. may be blind drunkC. must have been blind drunk D. could have been blind drunk32. _you may have，you should gather your courage to face the challenge.A. However a serious problem B. What a s
16、erious problemC. However serious a problem D. What serious a problem33. -Look，what a mess in the kitchen！ -I _cooking fish in a new way and I really have no time to tidy it up now. A. triedB. had triedC. will tryD. have been trying34. -Why should you be so late today ? -I got stuck in the heavy traf
17、fic, or I _here earlier. A. had arrived B. arrivedC. would arriveD. would have arrived35. -Did you see “Running Man”?- _. Smart man(潮人)，you know. A. No problemB. Why me？ C. Thats for sureD. Why bother？第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面两篇短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）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。AAbout ten
18、 years ago when I was an undergraduate in college, I was working as an intern（实习生） at my Universitys Museum of Natural History. One day while working at the cash register in the gift shop, I saw an old couple come in with a little girl 36 a wheelchair.As I looked closer at this girl, I saw that she
19、was almost 37 on her chair. I then 38 she had no arms or legs, just a head, neck and 39 body. She was wearing a little white dress with red dots. As the couple 40 her up to me I was looking down at the register. I turned my head toward the girl and gave her a wink（眨眼）. As I took the money from her g
20、randparents, I looked back at the girl, who was giving me the cutest, largest smile I have ever seen. All of a sudden her 41 was gone and all I saw was this beautiful girl, whose smile just 42 me and almost instantly gave me a completely new 43 of what life is all about. She took me from a poor, unh
21、appy college student and brought me into her world:a world of 44 , love and 45 .That was ten years ago. Im a successful business person now and 46 I get down and think about the troubles of the world, I think about that little girl and the remarkable（非凡的）lesson about life that she 47 me.36. A. inB.
22、onC. upD. over37. A. lainB. remainedC. setD. thrown38. A. struckB. hitC. realizedD. understood39. A. topB. upperC. bottomD. lower40. A. draggedB. headedC. wheeledD. approached41. A. strengthB. advantageC. disabilityD. happiness42. A. affectedB. infectedC. meltedD. frightened43. A. commandB. senseC.
23、understandD. control44. A. smilesB. laughtersC. tearsD. sweat45. A. sorrowB. excitementC. warmthD. indifference46. A. wheneverB. whateverC. howeverD. whichever47. A.offeredB. taughtC. gainedD. drewBOne effective way of destroying happiness is to look at something and focus on even the smallest fault
24、.Its like looking at the tiled (铺瓦的) ceiling and concentrating on the space where one tile is_48_. Once I heard a bald man said, Whenever I enter a room, all I see is hair. Once youve _49_what your missing tile is, explore whether acquiring it will completely make you happy. Then do one of the three
25、 things: get it, replace it with a different _50_,or forget about it and _51_the tiles in your life that are notmissing. We all know people who have had a relatively _52_ life, yet are essentially unhappy while people whohave suffered a great deal but generally remain happy. The first secret is grat
26、itude. All happy people are _53_. Ungrateful people cannot be happy.The second is _54_that happiness is a byproduct of something else. The more passions we have, the more happiness we are likely to experience.Finally,if you choose to find the_55_in every situation, you will beblessed, and if you cho
27、ose to find the awful, you will be cursed. As for happiness itself, this largely depends on your decision to make.48. A. differentB. missingC. shortD. broken49. A. determinedB. predictedC. assumedD. imagined50. A. tileB. brickC. ceilingD.house51. A. look onB. focus onC. count onD. rely on52. A. peac
28、efulB. difficultC. easyD. ordinary53. A. wealthyB. gratefulC. proudD. generous54. A. admittingB. dividingC. provingD. realizing55. A. worstB. bestC. positiveD. negative第三部分：阅读理解（每题2分，满分40分）阅读下面五篇短文，从各题A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳答案。AI left university with a good degree in English Literature, but no sense of wh
29、at I wanted to do. Over the next six years,I was treading water,just trying to earn an income. I tried journalism, but I didnt think I was any good, then finance, which I hated. Finally, I got a job as a rights assistant at a famous publisher. I loved working with books, although the job that I did
30、was dull. I had enough savings to take a year off work, and I decided to try to satisfy a deep-down wish to write a novel. Attending a Novel Writing MA course gave me the structure I needed to write my first 55,000 words. It takes confidence to make a new start theres a dark period in-between where
31、youre neither one thing nor the other. Youre out for dinner and people ask what you do, and youre too ashamed to say, “Well, Im writing a novel, but Im not quite sure if Im going to get there.” My confidence dived. Believing my novel could not be published , I put it aside. Then I met an agent（代理商）w
32、ho said I should send my novel out to agents. So, I did and, to my surprise, got some wonderful feedback. I felt a little hope that I might actually become a published writer and, after signing with an agent, I finished the second half of the novel. The next problem was finding a publisher. After tw
33、o-and-a-half years of no income, just waiting and wondering, a publisher offered me a book deal that publisher turned out to be the one I once worked for. It feels like an unbelievable stroke of luck of fate, really. When you set out to do something different, theres no end in sight, so to find myse
34、lf in a position where I now have my own name on a contract of the publisher to be a published writer is unbelievably rewarding.56. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 1 mean?A. I was waiting for good fortune. B. I was trying to find an admirable job. C. I was being aimless about a suitable j
35、ob. D. I was doing several jobs for more pay at a time.57. The author decided to write a novel _ .A. to finish the writing course B. to realize her own dream C. to satisfy readerswish D. to earn more money58. How did the writer feel halfway with the novel? A. Disturbed.B. Ashamed.C. Confident.D. Unc
36、ertain.59. What does the author mainly want to tell readers in the last paragraph?A. It pays to stick to ones goal. B. Hard work can lead to success. C. She feels like being unexpectedly lucky. D. There is no end in sight when starting to do something.BRiding a London subway, a person from China wil
37、l notice one major difference: in London, people do not look at each other. In fact, eye contact is avoided at all times. Thats not rudenesspeople are just too busy to bother looking. Busy doing what, you ask? Well, theyre certainly not using the time for a moment of quiet reflection, nor are they r
38、eading a book. New technology has replaced quiet habits. Today the only acceptable form of book on the London underground is an e-book.Apple must earn a fortune from London commuters(乘车上下班的人). Since the launch of the iPhone in 2007, over 40,000yes, thats 40,000“apps” (programs downloaded for the iPh
39、one) have been designed.Commuters love them because they are the perfect time-fillers. One “app”, called iShoot, is a game that features tanks. Another one, Tube Exits, tells passengers where to sit on the train to be closest to the exit of their destination. ISteam clouds the iPhone screen when you
40、 breathe into the microphone. You can then write in the “ steam” on your phone screen.For those without an iPhone, another Apple product, the iPod, may be another choice. Its not just teenagers who “plug in” to their musiciPods are a popular way to pass the time for all ages.And if games, e-books an
41、d music arent enough to keep you engaged, then perhaps you would prefer a film. The development of palm DVD technology means many commuters watch their favorite TV show or film on the way to work. With all these entertainments, its amazing that people still remember to get off the train.60. People i
42、n London do not make eye contact on the subway because they are busy_.A. playing games, reading e-books, listening to music or watching films.B. going to work C. reading booksD. thinking about private things 61.Those who like war games can download _to their iPhones.A. Tube ExitsB. iShootC. ISteamD.
43、 iPod62.The underlined word “engaged” in the last paragraph probably means_.A. delightedB. busyC. controlledD. amused63.The article tells us that_.A. London commuters are unfriendly to strangersB. Apple has earned a lot of money from selling 40,000 iPhonesC. with all the new time-fillers, London com
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