湖南省邵阳县石齐学校2011-2011学年高一英语上学期期末考试（无答案）

用心 爱心 专心 1 石齐学校高一石齐学校高一 20112011 年上学期期终考试英语试题年上学期期终考试英语试题 Part I Listening Comprehension 30 marks Section A 22 5 marks Directions In this section you will hear six conversations between two speakers For each conversation there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked by A B and C Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question You will hear each question TWICE Conversation 1 1 What does the man plan to do this Saturday morning A Get up late B Cut some wood C Take a walk 2 What did people say about the wolf A It killed a lot of small animals B It was attracted by the food left by people C It killed little children Conversation 2 3 Why does Mark look unhappy A Because he is worried about his English B Because he is not a member of the club yet C Because he is worried about the coming exam 4 Which subject is suitable to start a conversation according to the woman A Bars B Weather C Public affairs Conversation 3 5 What kind of movie is going to be on A A love movie B A kung fu movie C A detective movie 6 Who will go to see the movie at last A The man himself B Grace C Grace and the man Conversation 4 7 When will the meeting be over A At about 4 15 B At about 4 45 C At about 5 00 8 What is the telephone number of the man A 22383579 B 22386579 C 21383579 9 About what will the man want to talk with Mrs Li A To attend the meeting B To invite her to dinner C To tell her his telephone number Conversation 5 10 Why does the woman hate the bus system in London A Because the buses are always late B Because the buses are always crowded C Because the bus drivers are not skilled 11 What does the woman say about the subway A She hates the subway system in London B Train fare is much more expensive than bus fare C Taking the subway is the best way to go anywhere 12 How will the man and the woman go to the theatre in the end A By taxi B By bus C By subway Conversation 6 13 Why did the woman fail her road test 用心 爱心 专心 2 A She drove too fast B She forgot to turn right C She didn t turn her head enough 14 What will the woman do first if she fails the road test again A Take another road test again B Take the written test again C Ask the man for help 15 Who decided the woman should attend a driving school A The man B The coach C The woman herself Section B 7 5 marks Directions In this section you will hear a short passage Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS You will hear the short passage TWICE Part II Language Knowledge 共三节 满分 45 分 Section A 15 marks Directions Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence 21 Hi Allen I won first prize in the table tennis competition A It is my pleasure B Congratulations C Good luck D It s very kind of you 22 The number of interviews they held big but most of the people not suitable A was were B were was C was was D were were 23 No matter who told you about the news you shouldn t make any because it is none of your business A comment B attempt C target D impression 24 The parents are with the children s safety in school so they want to discuss it with the headmaster A tired B connected C satisfied D concerned 25 The remark your parents made is more practical than of your friends A it B that C this D one 26 She said that the issue next week A will discuss B will be discussed C would be discussing D would be discussed 27 What should I do with the extra film ticket It s up to you You can give it to wants to see the film A who B whom C whoever D whomever 28 What I can do is allow you the shirt for another 用心 爱心 专心 3 Thanks but I want to return it A to exchange B exchange C to exchanging D exchanging 29 snacks and drinks but we also prepared toys for the children A Not only we prepared B Not only did we prepare C Not only prepared we D Not only we did prepare 30 improve product quality he introduced better management practices A In order to B So as C In order that D So that 31 When can you have dinner with me Whenever it is for you A valuable B present C convenient D comfortable 32 I at you yesterday Please accept my apology Think nothing of it I was a bit rude myself A shouldn t shout B mustn t have shouted C mustn t shout D shouldn t have shouted 33 Must I get everything ready before the visitors come No you A mustn t B won t C needn t D can t 34 is required that every employee here be able to use a computer and speak good English A Which B What C As D It 35 It s sad to see the old museum being torn down to a new shopping center A give way for B lead the way for C make way for D make way to Section B 18 marks Directions For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A B C and D Fill in each blank with the word or phrase the best fits the context I never thought about the dangers of growing up during the war because I was only six then My parents were 36 and both were busy with their work at a hospital I was often left in the care of my grandmother Grandma gave Aunt Tracy and I the 37 of taking lunch to my grandfather her estranged 分居的 husband who lived 38 in an apartment at the other side of the village As usual before we left Grandma repeated There may be war at any time so stay on the side of the road Be 39 not to spill 溢出 the food Aunt Tracy and I 40 the lunch box and hurried to Grandpa s place Keep down and take cover Tracy cried out as we heard some shots As we squatted 蹲 at the roadside I started to feel 41 Grandpa preferred his food served hot If we couldn t get there on time his lunch would 42 cold Not wanting the war to slow us down I said Let s just run for it We tried all the ways we could think of to cross the road but 43 seemed to work Suddenly Tracy said Bullets travel in a straight line so we can run in a zigzag 之字形 Taking a deep breath we 44 again and ran wildly back and forth across the road Finally we managed to reach Grandpa s 45 As an adult I now know what my young mind couldn t 46 then it s impossible to go through life without 47 We may come across difficulties in our life but we need to be brave face the problem and carry on 36 A workers B soldiers C doctors D patients 37 A project B trouble C job D career 38 A sadly B madly C alone D abroad 39 A careful B still C proud D Valuable 40 A rose B lifted C touched D prepared 41 A disappointed B scared C encouraged D worried 42 A feel B make C turn D Keep 43 A something B anything C nothing D everything 用心 爱心 专心 4 44 A reached out B picked out C set off D set up 45 A apartment B birthplace C workplace D village 46 A imagine B expect C understand D remember 47 A illnesses B failures C struggles D changes Section C 12 marks Directions Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context Have you ever celebrated Father s Day for your father Father s Day is a day to honor the man 48 matters most to us Do you know 49 this day was first celebrated Let s look at some facts related to 50 Father s Day dates back to about 4 000 years ago when a small boy called Elmesu etched 雕 刻 a message on a clay 粘土 card and wished his father 51 healthy and happy life Sonora Smart Dodd from Washington got the idea 52 celebrating Father s Day in 1909 Sonora chose a day in June for the first Father s Day 53 was June 19 1910 and she got nationwide support for her idea Father s Day had its official celebration 56 years later That year US President Lyndon Johnson announced the third Sunday in June 54 Father s Day It is reported that the most common 55 popular gifts for Father s Day are ties and flowers Part III Reading comprehension 30 marks Directions Read the following three passages Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements For each of them there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage A On June 21 1982 Prince 王子 William the future King of England was born Since then he has won all the hearts of the public When he was very small he got a number of nicknames 绰号 King Tot Willys Billy and William the Terrible He was often found climbing into wastebaskets trying to flush 冲刷 Dad s shoes down the toilet 厕所 and pressing buttons which often made alarm ring Prince William has a lot of rules to follow no drinking in public no smoking or taking drugs no kissing girls in public William was especially close to Diana However he has been brave beyond his years since his mother s sudden death because of the car accident Prince William s fans are growing in number every day He got more than 12 000 fan letters a week When he made a trip to Canada thousands of girls went frenetic and screamed William will you marry me His favorite drink is coke and his favorite foods are burgers fries pizza and chocolate William also loves to search the World Wide Web So next time when you re online you might be chatting with the future King of England 用心 爱心 专心 5 Want to write to him Here it is HRH Prince William Kensington Palace Kensington London W8 4PN Great Britain 56 William got his nickname William the Terrible because A Terrible is his family name B he is popular among the public C he often did something terrible when he was little D he has to follow a lot of rules 57 William s mother died when he was A 13 B 15 C 19 D 20 58 What does the underlined word frenetic mean A Excited B Angry C Stupid D Comfortable 59 Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage A Prince William loves his mother very much B Prince William likes western food C Prince William loves to use the computer D Prince William has two brothers 60 Where can you probably see the article A In a magazine B In a textbook C In a sports report D On the radio B History books tell us that the city of Rome was set up in 152 B C It s a fact however that by 100 A D Rome was the centre of a big empire It was from Syria in the east to Spain in the west from Britain in the north to Africa in the south All or part of 27 of today s countries were included in the Roman Empire All of their people were ruled by one government that of Rome All educated people spoke the same language Latin And one of the empire s outposts 边远居民点 was called Londinium This unimportant town would later become London England and the centre of another empire The Roman Empire came to an end about 1 500 years ago Yet in some ways it is still with us Take the letters you are reading for example English like many other languages uses the Roman alphabet 字母 while also borrowing many words The laws of many European countries are based on ancient Roman laws Roman ruins are seen throughout Europe North Africa and the Middle East In some places Roman roads and water courses are still in use To this day a European in North Africa is likely to be called Roumi Roman Even modern place names are often after Ancient Rome Both Greece and Germany have the names given by the Romans rather than the names that their own people first called them 61 The most northern part of the Roman Empire was A Spain B Britain C Syria D Africa 62 The main idea of Paragraph 2 is that Roman culture is A dead and gone B based completely on language C still part of the present D unimportant to history 63 In the days of the Empire the Roman government was probably A weak B divided C strong D poor 64 Which of the following events happened first A Londinium was an outpost B The Roman Empire fell apart C The city of Rome was founded D London became the centre of an empire 65 Which of the following is WRONG A In Europe people still use Roman names in some places B Londinium became the centre of an empire after Roman Empire fell apart C We may see some remaining parts of Roman Empire in North Africa D In Europe 27 countries had the same laws 用心 爱心 专心 6 C Have you ever had the strange feeling that you were being watched You turned around and sure enough someone was looking right at you Parapsychologists 灵学家 say that humans have a natural ability to sense when someone is looking at them To research whether such a sixth sense really exists Robert Baker a psychologist 心理学家 at the University of Kentucky did two experiments In the first one Baker sat behind unknowing people in public places and stared at the backs of their heads for 5 to 15 minutes The subjects 受试者 were eating drinking reading studying watching TV or working at a computer Baker made sure that the people could not tell that he was sitting behind them during those periods Later when he questioned the subjects almost all of them said they had no sense that someone was staring at them For the second experiment Baker told the subjects that they would be stared at from time to time from behind in a laboratory setting The people had to write down when they felt they were being stared at and when they weren t Baker found that the subjects were no better at telling when they were stared at and when they weren t Baker concludes that people do not have the ability to sense when they re being stared at If people doubt the outcome of his two experiments said Baker I suggest they repeat the experiments and see for themselves 66 The purpose 目的 of the two experiments is to A explain when people can have a sixth sense B show how people act while being watched in the lab C study whether humans can sense when they are stared at D prove why humans have a sixth sense 67 In the first experiment the subjects A were not told that they would be stared at B lost their sense when they were stared at C were not sure when they would be stared at D were uncomfortable when they were stared at 68 The underlined word outcome in the last paragraph most probably means A value B result C performance D connection 69 In the second experiment the subjects A could tell when they were stared at and when they weren t B could tell when they were stared at but couldn t tell when they weren t C couldn t tell when they were stared at but could tell when they weren t D couldn t tell when they were stared at or when they weren t 70 What can be learned from the passage A People are born with a sixth sense B The experiments support parapsychologists idea C The subjects do not have a sixth sense in the experiments D People have a sixth sense in all places Part IV Writing 45 marks SECTION A 10 marks Directions Read the following passage Complete the diagram by using the information from the passage Write NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS for each answer When you go to Japan or get in touch with Japanese people you will find that the Japanese people pay much attention to telephone numbers as well as to the numbers in daily life Since lucky numbers are connected with something nice people can remember them very easily So they have 用心 爱心 专心 7 been used as advertisements for the shops They like to use different telephone numbers in different places The owners of bathrooms for example like to use 4626 because when it is read in Japanese it has the same pronunciation as have a good bath Both the cloth shops and the butcher s like to use 4129 better than any other number because this number can either be read as good dress or good meat On the other hand there are also telephone numbers which are regarded as forbidden by the Japanese people 1567 for example has the sound of kill people while 4219 has that of people die It is said some people had bad luck when they used telephone numbers like that so all the people don t use them At present there are about 44 000 000 telephones in Japan yet it is almost impossible for everyone to have a lucky number So these numbers have become commodities 商品期货 and can be sold as goods of which the price can reach as high as 222 000 Japanese yean Title Japanese taking telephone numbers into much 71 TopicPeople telephone numbers Lucky telephone numbers 72 for the shops Different places different telephone numbers PlacesNumbers73 74 4626 Sounding like have a good bath Lucky numbers The cloth shops and the butcher s 75 Sounding like good dress or 76 Regarded as forbidden bringing in bad luck NumbersMeanings 1567Sounding like kill people Telephone numbers 77 4219Sounding like 78 79 Lucky telephone numbers commodities sold at 80 SECTION B 10 marks Directions Read the following passage Answer the questions according to the information given in the passage an the required words limit Write your answers on your answer sheet What do you want to be when you grow up A teacher A doctor How about an ice cream taster Yes there is really a job where you can get paid to taste ice cream Just ask John Harrison an Official Taste Tester for the past 21 years Testing helps manufacturers t