2018-2019学年第二学期高一期末考试英语试卷及答案

1、第一部分JO （共两节，满分20分）第一节 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. When does this conversation take place ?A. At 5: 00.B. At 5: 15.C. At 4: 45.2. Who has taken the stamps ?A. The woman. B. The woman s sister. C. The man s classmates.3. How long

2、 will the man stay in this hotel ?A. Just one month. B. 32 days.C. 34 days.4. Where does the conversation take place ?A. In a post office. B. In a hotel.C. In a bank5. What does the man mean ?A. He went mountain climbing last year.B. He doesn t want to go at all.C. He hasn t traveled around the worl

3、d yet.第二节 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。听第6段材料,回答第6-8题。6. What does the man want to watch ?A. A western film.B. The baseball game.C. Another channel.7. What are the man and the woman doing ?A. They are seeing a f

4、ilm.B. They are playing baseball.C. They are watching TV.8. What program are they watching now ?A. A western film.B. A play.C. A baseball game.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。听第9段材料,回答第14-15题。14. Why does the woman want to sell her house ?A. Because she s tired of living there.B. Because she has retired and is shor

5、t of money.C. Because she wants to live in the quiet country.15. How much does the woman want for her house ?A. $ 150, 000. B. $15, 000. C. $ 115, 000.听第10段M杜，回答第16至20题。16. What do Tom s parents expect him to be in the future ?A. An artist. B. A doctor. C. A teacher.17. Where is Tom studying now ?A.

6、 In an art school.B. In a university.C. In a medical school.18. What does Tom think of studying medicine ?A. It s interesting.B. It s boring.C. It s too much hard work.19. Why do Tom s parents want him to become a doctor ?A. Because a doctor can earn more money.B. Because a doctor can help people.C.

7、 Because a doctor can work in the hospital.20. Why can t Tom make up his mind to be an artist ?A. Because he isn t sure whether he can support himself.B. Because he doesn t know what an art school is.C. Because he doesn t want to spend too much of his fathersmoney.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节 语法和词汇知识（

8、共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 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 题卡上将该项涂黑。29. It s helpful to put children in a situation they can seethemselves differently.A. thatB. when C. whichD. where30. You may borrow the bookyou keep it clean.A even though B even if C so long asD so that31. Some people often take for

9、 granted what isnew is always better than what is old.A. it; itB. that; thatC. it; thatD. that;it32. When I got back home, I saw a message pinned to the door, “Sorry to miss you; I will call later. ”A. readB. reads C. to readD. reading33. You must take everything into when you want to do adifficult

10、task.A. observation B. regard C. countD.consideration34. , Mother will wait for him to have dinner together.A. However late is itB. However it is lateC. However is it lateD. However late it is35. I have to get to the post office by six o clock, but it is almostsix now. This clock is fifteen minutes

11、fast.A. That s too badB. Sounds goodC. Sure, you canD. Take it easy第二节 完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后面的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在大答题卡上将该选项涂黑。My friend Monty Roberts told me a story about a young boy. One day at school, the boy was asked to write a paper 36 what he wanted to be and do when he g

12、rew up.That night he wrote a seven - paper 37 his dream of owning a farm. He put a great deal of his 38 into the paper and the next day he handed it in to his 39 . Two days later he received his paper back. On the 40 page was a large red F with a 41 that read, “See me after class. ” The boy went to

13、see the teacher after class and asked, “ 42 did I receive an F? ” The teacher said, “This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like 43 . Owning a farm requires a lot of money. There s no 44 a young man could ever do it. ” Then the teacher added, “ 45 you will rewrite this paper, I will reconsider

14、 your 46 . ”The boy went home and47 about it long and hard. Finally, aftera week, he turned in the48 paper, making no changes.Monty then said, “I tell you this story because you are sitting in my farm. I 49 have that school paper over fireplace. ” He added, “The 50 part of the story is that two summ

15、ers ago the same schoolteacher 51 30 kids to camp out on my farm. When the teacher was 52 , he said, Look Monty, I can tell you this now. When I was your teacher, I was something of a dream 53 . During those years I stole a lot of kids dreams. 54 you had enough courage not to 55 yours. ”Don t let an

16、yone steal your dreams. Follow your heart, no matter what 47. A. thought B. write C. spoke D. read48. A. new B. same C. different D. second49. A. never B. again C. even D. still50. A. first B. biggest C. best D. most51. A. brought B. took C. carried D. found52. A. arriving B. leaving C. moving D. re

17、aching53. A. stealer B. maker C. lover D. leader54. A. Unluckily B. Generally C. Finally D. Fortunately55. A. take up B. make up C. give up D. break up第三部分：阅读理解（共两小节，满分40 分。 第一节 15 小题， 30分。第二节5 小题，为满分10 分）第一节： 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A.B.C.D 中， 选出最 佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMr. Lang worked in a factory. As a driver

18、, he was busy but he was paid much. His wife was an able woman and did all the housework. When he came back, she took good care of him and he never did anything at home. So he had enough time when he had a holiday. A few friends of his liked gambling（ 赌博 ） and he learned it soon. So he was intereste

19、d in it and hardly forgot anything except gambling. He lost all his money and later he began to sell the television, watches and so on. His wife told him not to do it but he didn t listen to her. She had to tell the police. He and his friends were punished for it. And he was hardly sent away. After

20、he came out of lockup（ 拘留所 ）, he hated her very much and the woman had to leave him.It was New Year s Day. Mr. Lang didn t go to work. He felt lonely and wanted to gamble again. He called his friends and they came soon. But they were afraid the police would come. He told his five-year-old son to go

21、to find out if there were the policemen outside. They waited for a long time and didnt think the policewould come and began to gamble. Suddenly opened the door and in came a few policemen.said the boy,I saw there weren t any policemen outside, daddy,“so I went to the crossing and asked some to come.

22、 ”56. Mrs. Lang did all housework because .A. she couldn t find any workB. she thought her husband was tiredC. her husband spent all time in gamblingD. she wouldn t stop her husband gambling57. , so he was put into lockup.A. Mr. Lang often gambled B. Mr. Lang was late for workC. Mr. Lang didn t help

23、 his wife at home D. Mr. Lang wasntpolite to the police58. The woman had to leave Mr. Lang because .A. he didn t love her any longer B. he wouldnt stop gamblingC. he had been put into lockup D. he was hardly sent away by the factory59. Which of the following is right?A. The boy expected his father t

24、o be put into lockup again.B. The boy thought his father needed some policemen.C. The boy expected his father to stop gambling soon.D. The boy expected his mother to come back.BBreak Your Bad MoodHaving one of those days or weeks when everything seems to annoy you? Even if you do nothing about it, y

25、our bad mood will probably go away after some time. But with a little effort, you can forget it much faster often within a day or two.Walk it offExercise is the most popular bad-mood buster. A person whos in abad mood his low energy and high tension. Taking a fast ten-minute walk, or doing some quic

26、k exercise can do wonders towards changing that bad mood.Tune it outListening to your favorite music for a while can also make tension go away quickly, because music starts associations with past positive experiences we ve had.Give yourself a pep talkStop and listen to what s on your mind. Bad moods

27、 are often started by too many negative thoughts. Write them all down on paper-the pessimistic （悲观的）messages you ve been givingyourself and then give optimistic answers. （“ I still don t have a job. ” Vs “I have two interviews next week. ”） Reduce your stressRelaxation techniques are wonderful mood-

28、lifters. These include deep breathing, stretching and visualizing （想像）, all of whichsound complicated but aren t. One easy way to visualize: close your eyes and picture a favorite place, such as the beach. Another simple way to be against distress （痛苦） is to make a to-do list. One reason for being i

29、n a bad mood is feeling you have no options. By taking control over certain areas, you realize youre not helpless.You can make changes in your mood and life.Avoid things that won t improve your mood.TV may not help much: You need to increase your energy level and stimulate your mind - something that

30、 TV show Neighbors ” won t do. And before you reach for that piece of cake and coffee, think about how mood and food are linked. Sugar and caffeine contribute to depressed moods. A better choice? Research shows that carbohydrates, such as potatoes and pasta （意大利面食）,producea calming effect on people

31、who have a desire for them.60. We learn from the text that it might help rid us of a bad mood .A. to do nothing about itB. to take a long walkon the beachC. to do some exercise with light music D. to talk about it to neighbors61. Why is it suggested that you close your eyes and picture the beach?A.

32、It is not complicated to do so.B. It is an area which can be easily controlled.C. It helps beat a bad mood.D. It brings us a new technique.62. This text most probably appears in .A. a book on physical exercisesB. a doctor s handbookC. a noticeD. a magazine63. In the second paragraph,“buster” means “

33、”.A. breaker B. helperC. maker D. partnerCProfessor Martin s report says that children who attend a number of different schools, because their parents have to move around the country, probably make slow progress in their studies. There are also signs, says Professor Martin, that an unusually large n

34、umber of such children are mentally affected.The Professor says, “Its true, my personal feeling is that children should stay in one school. However, our findings are based on research and not on any personal feelings that I or my assistants may have on the subject. ”Captain Thomas James, an Army lec

35、turer for the past 20 years and himself a father of 2 children, said, “Ive never heard such rubbish. Taking me for example, no harm is done to the educationof my children who change school regularly-if they keep to the same system. In my experienceand I ve known quite a few ofthemArmy children are a

36、s well-adjusted（ 调整 ） as any others, ifnot more so. What the professor doesn t appear to notice is the fact that in such situations children will adapt （ 适应 ） much better than grown-ups. ”When this was put to Professor Martin, he said that at no time had his team suggested that all such children wer

37、e mentally affected in some way, but simply that in their experience there was a clear tendency （ 倾向 ）. “Our finding shows that while the very bright child can deal with regular change without harming his or her general progress in studies, the majority of children suffer from constantly having to e

38、nter a new learning situation. ” 64. Professor Martin s report suggests that .A. it may not be good for children to change schools oftenB. parents should not move oftenC. more and more children are mentally affectedD. children will make rapid progress if they stay in one school.65. According to the

39、passage, Professor Martins personalfeeling.A. is the opposite of what his report has shownB. is in a way supported by his researchC. has played a big part in his researchD. is based on his own experience as a child66. According to Professor Martin, suffer from changingschools regularly.A. non-army c

40、hildren B. bright childrenC. the majority of children D. few children 67.Captain Thomas believes .A. army children are generally better adjusted than any others B. army children are usually less experienced than any others C. children can adapt more easily and quickly than grown-ups D. children can

41、adapt as easily and quickly as grown-ups DSome people argue that the pressures on international sportsmen and sportswomen kill the essence（ 本质 ） of sport-seeking for personal excellence. Children kick a football around for fun. When they get older and play for local school teams, they become competi

42、tive but they still enjoy playing. A single personsrepresenting his country cannot afford to think about enjoying himself; he has to think only about winning. He is responsible for an entire nation s hopes, dreams and fame.A good example is the football World Cup. Football is the world smost importa

43、nt sport. It is even more important now that the UnitedStates is seriously taking it up. Winning the World Cup is perhaps the greatest of international sporting success. Mention“Argentina ”to someone and the chances are that hell think of football. In asense, winning the World Cup “put Argentina on

44、the map ”.Sports fans and supporters get quite irrational（ 失去理性的） aboutthe World Cup. People in England felt that their country was somehow important after they won in 1996. Last year thousands of Scots sold their cars, and even their houses and spent all their money traveling to Argentina where the

45、 finals were played.So am I arguing that international competition kills the idea of sports? Certainly not! Do the Argentineans really believe that because eleven of their men proved that most skillful at football, their nation is in every way better than all others? Not really. But it s known that

46、you won, and that in one way at least your country is best.第二节（共5 小题，每小题2 分，满分10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。TUVALU, a tiny country in the Pacific Ocean, has asked for help as it fears it will be swallowed up by the sea.Storms and huge waves are a constant threat and none of Tuvalusni

47、ne little islands is more than five meters above sea level, Salt water is already entering the country s drinking water supply, aswell as damaging plants that produce fruit and vegetable. 71 72 . Venice, a historic city in Italy best known for its canals, has sunk about 24 cm over the past 100 years

48、. Experts say that it will have sunk another 20-50cm by 2050. A century ago, St. MarksSquare, the lowest point in the city, flooded about nine times a year, Nowadays, it happens more than 100 times. While Venice is slowly sinking into the mud on which it stands, Tuvalus rising sea level iscaused by

49、global warming.The average global temperature has increased by almost 0.5 centigrade degrees over the past century; scientists expect it to rise by extra 1-3 degrees over the next 100 years.Warmer weather makes glaciers （冰川） melt, adding more water to the ocean. The warmer temperatures also make wat

50、er expand, so it takes up more space, causing the sea level to rise. The sea level has risen about 10 25 cm in the last 100 years.73 . Through burning coal, oil and gas, people have been increasing the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, such as CO2. This adds to the power of the greenhouse effect, making the planet even warmer.Many scientists believe that, if the warming is not stopped, there will be huge climate changes. 74 .75 , the sea will swallow up millions of homes and the world will be flooded with “climate refugees ”