高一英语上学期期末测试题（含答案）

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上专心-专注-专业专心-专注-专业精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上专心-专注-专业英 语 试 卷考试时间：2010.12 卷面总分：150分第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听对话，选择正确答案。1. What does the woman do?A. A teacher B. A nurse C. A sales woman2. Where are the man and the woman? A. In the market B. In the bedroom C. In the kitchen

2、3. How many stories is Mary going to read next term? A. Two B. Seven C. Five4. What does the woman mean? A. She does not agree with Jack B. Jacks performance is disappointing C. Most people think that the Winter Olympics are boring5. What does the man think of the talk? A. Its useful for nobody B. I

3、ts interesting C. He doesnt like it at all第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至7小题。6. Which place hasnt the man visited?A. The Great Wall. B. The Empire State Building C. The ancient city Pompeii7. What is Peter busy doing?A. Working in his lab B. Working in other countries. C. Traveling in other c

4、ountries.听第7段材料，回答第8至9小题。8. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends B. Relatives C. Strangers9. Where should the man get off the train?A. At the next stop B. At the last stop C. At State Street听第8段材料，回答第10至12小题。10. What are they talking about?A. A city guide B. A shopping center C

5、. A travel plan11. Where are they planning to go in the morning? A. To a zoo B. To an art museum C. To a clothes shop12. Why does the woman want to go shopping instead? A. Because she wants to buy some clothes. B. Because she wants to bargain with others C. Because she wants to buy some gifts听第9段材料，

6、回答第13至16小题。13. Whats the relationship between the man and the woman?A. Policeman and witness B. Husband and wife C. Doctor and patient14. What was the speed of the blue car? A. The woman was not sure about it B. More than 30 miles an hour C. No more than 30 miles an hour15. Where was the womans car

7、when the accident happened? A. It was behind the blue car B. It was in front of the blue car C. It was beside the blue car16. Why didnt the woman drive faster than 30 miles an hour on that road? A. Because her car couldnt run too fast. B. Because she wanted to go with the blue car C. Because it was

8、against the law听第10段材料，回答第16至20小题。17. What will the weather be like in Scotland in the morning?A. Cold but clear B. Sunny C. Windy with rain18. In which place may there be ice on the roads? A. In northern England B. In London C. In Scotland19. What will the weather be like in many places of Cardiff

9、in the evening? A. Cold with fog B. Icy C. Rainy20. When may it be sunny in London? A. Tomorrow afternoon. B. This morning C. This afternoon第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 多项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)21. - Mum, Ive cut my finger. Its bleeding!- _.A. Let me seeB. Dont worry C. Be careful D. Let me have a look22

10、. Although I liked the appearance of the house, what really made me decide to buy it was the beautiful_ through the windows.A. view B. scene C. sight D. scenery23. I am sorry to say that our food is almost_. We cannot survive if there is no one to help us.A. by the end B. at an end C. in the end D.

11、at the end24. We were shocked at _ news that he was elected _ chairman of the Students UnionA. the; the B. a; the C. the; / D. /; /25. You were _ to take your shoes off when you entered the school lab, but you didnt. A. invited B. supposed C. selected D. worth26. It is _ asking Tom for help, for he

12、is always the last to help others.A. useful B. helpless C. helpful D. useless 27. I prefer studying English at home the match.A. to watchingB. to watch C. rather than watchD. rather than watching28. - Do you know our town at all?-No, this _ the first time I _ here.A. was; has come B. is; come C. is;

13、 had come D. is; have come29. Yesterday we went to visit the farm _ my father used to work for nearly ten years.A. in which B. that C. where D. which30. It was foolish _ the French princess to _ the English prince, who cheated on her without mercy. A. for; believe in B. of; believe C. of; believe in

14、 D. for; believe31. I guess Tom wont keep on asking me the time from now on, as he has had _.A. his watch repaired B. his watch repairing C. repaired his watch D. repair his watch32. -I am going to Japan. - How long_ you_ there ? A. are; stayed B. are; staying C. have; stayed D. did; stay 33. Popula

15、r music is well_ by most young people. A. thought about B. thought over C. thought out D. thought of34. She insisted that we _ the source of the river and begin our journey there.A. find B. found C. had found D. would find35. The new China was founded in 1949, _ great changes have taken place.A. sin

16、ce when B. after which C. in which D. when第二节：完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）On my birthday this year, I decided to do something very different. I had been 36 so much and I wanted to reach out to bring happiness to someone else. So, that 37 , I bought some flowers and went to a hospital. I had no 38 who I

17、 was going to present the flowers to, but I would find someone who needed 39 .I asked the nurses in the hospital, who thought it 40 that I didnt have anyone in particular to see. 41 , they gave me the room number of a(n) 42 lady, who needed some comfort.I entered the room with the flowers. The elder

18、ly woman looked up, staring at me 43 . She was greatly moved when I told her about my 44 in being there. She was an amputee(被截肢者) and she explained to me that she was very worried 45 they were going to fit her with prosthetic leg(假肢). She knew that as she was getting used to the “ 46 ”leg, she would

19、 be in 47 .Later, in the following two hours, we 48 a lot and both felt very happy. I 49 until it was dark. I will always remember how 50 she was the moment she received the flowers from mea 51 . She called me her angel and said she had no more 52 .I 53 that story with my neighbor and she 54 that sh

20、e was going to do the same thing on her birthday. And I hope that she will 55 others to be kind and do the same thing. You never know you might be considered someones angel one day.36. A. shownB. told C. givenD. bought37. A. dusk B. afternoon C. hour D. night38. A. belief B. sense C. message D. idea

21、39. A. paying attention to B. cheering up C. looking after D. looking down upon40. A. strange B. lucky C. difficult D. true41. A. Instead B. Still C. Besides D. Therefore42. A. young B. old C. happy D. strong43. A. angrily B. suddenly C. quickly D. confusedly44. A. purpose B. experience C. failure D

22、. trouble45. A. unless B. but C. because D. until46. A. thin B. long C. short D. new47. A. surprise B. pain C. need D. sight48. A. talked B. asked C. imagined D. smiled49. A. left B. stood C. stayed D. rested50. A. painful B. shy C. embarrassed D. moved51. A. stranger B. friend C. relative D. doctor

23、52. A. funB. interestC. fearD. challenge53. A. repeated B. shared C. said D. told54. A. agreed B. forgot C. joked D. promised55. A. force B. warm C. allow D. encourage第三部分：阅读理解：（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。）AHere is a question I have often asked at dinner parties:

24、 Youre on an island with only one other person, your best friend. Hes dying of cancer. In his final days, he tells you, I have 100,000 dollars in a bank back home. When I die, make sure my son goes to medical school. Then he dies. But his son is a no-good playboy who has no interest in going to medi

25、cal school and will waste that money away in a very short time. But your son is entering college, and he is willing to become a doctor. Which one do you give the money to for medical school? Ive asked this question of everyone from the president of a famous university to an ordinary young soldier, a

26、nd it has never failed to get a discussion going. Everyone has an opinion, most of them different, but all of them correct. Sometimes this one topic lasts the whole evening.56. Which of the following is TRUE to the passage? A. Only the clever people can answer the question rightly. B. Some people re

27、fuse to answer such a silly question. C. Most of the people have the same answer. D. Everyone at the dinner party seems to be interested in the question.57. What the writer often says at dinner parties is _. A. a true storyB. not a true story C. a strange storyD. just a joke58. Why does the writer o

28、ften ask people such a question? Because _.A. he wants to offer people a topic in which everyone could say something B. he is interested in such a questionC. he likes to make fun of people at partiesD. he wants to find the answer for a research59. Which of the following decisions is most likely NOT

29、correct?A. You give the money to your friends son.B. You give the money to your son for medical school.C. You keep the money for your friends son.D. You keep the money for your future medical care BIt was several years since Adolf Hitler came into power in Germany. And now his army was marching into

30、 some parts of Europe. He must be in the prime of his career. One day Hitler went to an exhibition where the works of school children were on show. He seemed to have great interest in the exhibitsinventions as well as carvings, drawings. After having walked around the hall and examined everything, h

31、e said he was ready to meet the young artists. And soon a group of children came into the room to salute(向-敬礼) him. “Well, well. You did very good work.” nodded Hitler in satisfaction. “I promise on my honor Id satisfy you with whatever you want. Whatd you wish to be if I were your father?” “A sailo

32、r sailing the sea.” one of the boys answered. “Good. Ill have you join my navy and some day you will rule the oceans.” “Ask for anything? Whatd you wish to be if I were your father?” he asked a second boy. “A painter as great as Rembruant.” “Good. You are to be sent to the Fine Art School and surely

33、 you will make an even greater painter.” When Hitler caught sight of a sad-looking boy he frowned(皱眉), then quickly forced a smile, “There my boy, in spite of my point of view towards the Jews, Id do you a favor and your dream will come true. Whatd you wish to be if I were your father?” The boy look

34、ed straight at the man. “An orphan(the child who has no parents).” he murmured.60. Hitler promised to satisfy the children with whatever they want because .A. he wanted all the children to live a happy life B. he wanted to make a good impression on the childrenC. he liked paintings very much D. he l

35、iked all the children61. Hitler frowned when he saw the sad-looking boy because .A. the boy was recognized to be a Jew B. the boy didnt come to the front to salute himC. the boy didnt want to ask for anything D. the boy was sad-looking62. Judging by what the boy said we can see that .A. the boys par

36、ents had died B. the boy had no brothers or sistersC. the boy hated Hitler very much D. the boy wanted himself to be an orphan63. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Hitler wanted to be the father of the children. B. The boy was both clever and courageous (勇敢的).C. Rembruant was a great

37、painter. D. Hitler did not like Jews. CWhen you go to St. Petersburg, the number of attractions can seem overwhelming. If youre short on time, or just want to make sure to hit the highlights, these are the top must-see sights in St. Petersburg.The Hermitage Museum The Hermitage Museum is one of the

38、most important sights to see for any visitor to St. Petersburg. There you can see lots of different paintings of old masters inside the Hermitage. Prepare to come face-to-face with classic Western artists.The Russian Museum The Russian Museum holds one of the largest collections of Russian art in th

39、e world. View Russian art creations through the ages, from Byzantine (拜占庭)-style icons to the Socialist Realism of Stalins times.Kizhi Island Kizhi Island is an open-air museum of wooden buildings from the Karelia Region of Russia. These impressive structures are made without any nails (钉子) the wood

40、 fits together with joints and grooves (沟槽).Peterhof Peterhof is as beautiful as it is fun. Youll be charged for admission (门票), but go to Peterhof when the fountains (喷泉) are working duringthe day in the summer. They are shut off in winter as well as in the evenings.The Church of Our Savior on Spil

41、led Blood Love it or hate it, the Church of Our Savior on Spilled Blood is an attractive must-see sight. The beautiful look may make your eyes brighten, and the paintings inside the church will make you say “Wow!” The Bronze Horseman Statue The Bronze Horseman is a part of Russian Culture and a symb

42、ol(象征) of St. Petersburg. Made famous by Alexander Pushkin (普希金), this statue of Peter the Great sitting on his horse can truly show Peter the Greats influence on the Russian idea of greatness.64. If youre interested in paintings, youd better go to _.A. the Hermitage Museum and PeterhofB. the Hermit

43、age Museum and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodC. Kizhi Island and the Church of Our Savior on Spilled BloodD. the Russian Museum and Kizhi Island65. The man on the Bronze Horse refers to _.A. Peter the Great B. Alexander Pushkin C. Byzantine D. Stalin66. What can we know from the passage?A

44、. The fountains in Peterhof can be seen all year round.B. The largest collection of Russian art is in the Hermitage Museum. C. The buildings on Kizhi Island are made of wood.D. You can visit Peterhof free of charge.67. The main purpose of this passage is to _.A. show the wonderful history of RussiaB

45、. introduce the famous buildings in RussiaC. persuade artists to study St. PetersburgD. attract tourists to visit St. PetersburgDManage your time well for each module(单元), but also make sure you get a good balance(平衡) between work and social life. That is vital for life in general.Set aside time spe

46、cifically for each subject. Try to study one subject a day. You need to balance time. If you are bad at balancing things, make a personal timetable. Even if you do not stick to it, you will have an idea what you should be doing each day. This is better than trying to do everything each day and, at t

47、he end of the week, not achieve anything. Also, try to keep your weekends free of studying. Only study at the weekend if you really have to.I had to learn to balance work, study and family when I was at college. I was a retail assistant working part-time and had at least four modules to complete at

48、the same time at college. I also had to help around the house doing household cleaning and shopping at times. I managed to finish my college work on time, which was very difficult and hard, and still hold down a job.Why was it possible? Because I only thought about my part-time work when I was at wo

49、rk on the weekends and my college work had to be done from Mondays to Fridays before the weekends. This was hardbut you need to set a timetable for yourself. It was an achievement when I finally realized that things have to be done in order, and need to be organized as well.Balancing study and other

50、 aspects(方面) of your life can be a problem if you have a job or a family, but planning in advance is helpful. Use the time you have well. Do not leave anything until the last minute, as this will only cause problems.68.The underlined word“vital”(in Paragraph 1) means_. A. commonB. necessaryC. easyD.

51、 difficult69. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT the advice the writer gives? A. Try to study many subjects in a day.B. Try not to study on the weekends.C. Plan in advance.D. Try to set a timetable.70. It could be inferred from the passage that_. A. the writer has a part-time jo

52、b as an assistant when he was at collegeB. you need to set a timetable for yourselfC. you should make a personal timetable if you are bad at balancing your timeD .the writer can arrange（安排） his time well when he was at college71. What is the passage mainly about? A.I had a good time during my colleg

53、e. B. How to study well at college.C. Balance time between study and other aspects of your life. D. How to plan your things in advance.EBuilders have known for many years that white roofs reflect(反射) sunlight and lower the cost of air conditioning (空调设备). But now scientists say they have found a new

54、 advantage: slowing global warming. Hashem Akbari believes that whitening 100 of the worlds largest cities could make the influence of the expected emissions (排放物) smaller over the next ten years. White buildings and surfaces reflect far more sunlight than dark ones. Reflected sunlight does not incr

55、ease the greenhouse effect (温室效应), unlike the heat energy sent out by dark surfaces heated by the sun. Dr Akbari, of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, California, also argues that If built-up areas were made white, less heat would stay within them, allowing people to use their air condition

56、ers less, which use a lot of power.Dr Akbari has found out that making 100 of the largest cities white would increase the sunlight reflected by Earth by 0.03%. He believes it would cancel out (抵消) the warming caused by 44 billion tons of carbon (碳) emissions. “Roofs are going to have to be changed o

57、ne by one and to make that effort at a very local level, we need to have an organization to make it happen,”says Dr Akbari. He argues that while the action would not solve the problem of climate change. it would slow it. “We can give the environment time to breathe,” he says. “I just dont see a disa

58、dvantage of this idea. It gives everybody advantages and you dont have to make hard efforts to make it happen. ” Akbari and his partners say they will try to persuade the United Nations to organize big cities to change the materials of their roofs.72、How do white roofs slow down global warming?A. Th

59、ey reflect sunlight, which makes people use no air conditioner.B. They reflect sunlight, which doesnt increase the greenhouse effect.C. They keep the heat energy within them. D. They send out no carbon emissions. 73、We know from Dr Akbari that he .A. has changed some roofs into white ones B. doesnt

60、use air conditioners himself C. has built an organization to make cities white D. believes his idea will help slow the climate change 74、What do Akbari and his partners want to do? A. They hope the UN will put their idea into action.B. They want to become members of the UN.C They want to change the