贵州遵义航天高级中学高一英语下学期期末考试试题

1、20142015学年第二学期期末考试高一英语试题第I卷第一部分听力（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）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。How much does a first class flight ticket to Sydney cost?A. $ 346. B. $ 546. C. $ 646.What does the man probably want to use the woman s laptop for?A. To do some shopping online. B. To connect his cell phone to it.C

2、. To prepare for his school paper.Why does the woman want to leave now?A. She has got tired of boating. B. It is time to listen to the radio.C. The weather will change soon.What does the man probably want to do?A. Reserve two rooms. B. Cancel his reservation. C. Check into a hotel.Where is the man p

3、robably?A. In a bank.B. In a shop. C. In the school.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。Who will pick up Mrs. Brown s daughter this time?A. Mrs. Brown. B. Tom. C. Mrs. Smith.When will the man most probably look after Mrs. Brown s daughter this afternoon?A. From 4:30 to 5:00.

4、 B. From 5:00 to 5:30. C. From 4:30 to 5:30.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。What do we know about the woman?A. She is a doctor. B. She likes eating healthy food. C. She always eats various kinds of rice.What can cherries do for people s healthy?A. They can lower blood pressure. B. They can protect cells from damag

5、e.C. They can help the brain function better.Which of the following does the woman say is rich in vitamin E?A. Black beans. B. Black rice. C. Black berries.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。How do the animals look in the picture, according to the man?A. Terrible. B. Comfortable. C. Small.Where can people see these a

6、nimals?A. On an island in the Pacific Ocean. B. In many places around the world.C. In the northeast part of the man s country.What has put the animals in danger?A. Illegal poaching. B. Habitat loss. C. Pollution caused by oil.请听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。What is the woman probably?A. A TV show host. B. A journ

7、alist for a website. C. A newspaper journalist. 15. How many miles did the man and his brother cover on the second day?A. 15 miles. B. 20 miles. C. 35 miles.Why did the man and his brother go on the journey?A. To raise awareness about a disease. B. To draw attention to a research center.C. To collec

8、t money for the man s brother.What helped the man and his brother complete the journey?A. A research center s encouragement. B. The money they raised.C. The support they received.请听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。What is the talk mainly about?A. A great woman in American history. B. The way women were treated in t

9、he past.C. The way American women worked in the past.When did Clara decide to work on opening a free public school?A. In 1851.B. In 1852. C. In 1854.What were the women s lives at the patent office like?A. They did the same work as men. B. They didn t perform well at work.C. They were unfairly treat

10、ed.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。AA beautiful and very successful actress （女演员）was the star for a new musical show. Her home was in the countryside, but she did not want to go back there every night, so she bought an expensive house in th

11、e centre of the city, got some beautiful furniture （家具）and got a man to paint therooms in new colours.It was very difficult to get tickets for her show, because everybody wanted to see it. So she decided to give the painter two of the best seats. She hoped that this would make him work better for he

12、r. He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about them until the end of the month, when she got the painter s bill （ 账单 ）.At the bottom of it werethese words: Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance: 3 pounds,“ with this note: After 5 p.m., I get 15 shillings （先令）an ho

13、ur instead of 10 shillings. ”The actress bought a house in the centre of the city because.she liked to live in the busiest placeshe didn t like to live in the countryher home was far away from where she workedshe didn t want to go back to her hometown any longerIn order to make the painter work bett

14、er for her, the actress.A. gave him two tickets for her show B. sang and danced for him for hours C. paid him 3 poundsD. decided to pay him 15 shillings an hourThe actress got the painter s bill .A. to ask for the money of his painting work B. to ask to pay for his watching her showC. in which he sh

15、owed his thanks for the tickets D. in which he expressed his dissatisfactionBHello, Listeners. Welcome to Henton Hospital Radio. Before our music programme at four, I mgoing to repeat some of our hospital rules.The hospital can sleep 800 patients. There re 8 beds in each ward （病房）.The visiting hours

16、 are in the afternoon from 2:30 to 3:30 and in the evening from 7:00 to 8:00. But remember only two people can see you at the same time. Sorry about that, but you can see what would happen if we didn t have these rules.The other rules are about our hours. We start quite early-you might not be used t

17、o that.We wake you at 6 o clock, and breakfast is at 8 o clock, lunch is at noon.There s tea at 3:30 and supper is at 6 o clock.You can see the non-smoking sign - - we don t allow smoking in the wards. I m sure you understand why. However, if you do need to smoke, there are some smoking rooms where

18、it is allowed.You will find the radio switch （开关）on the wall near your bed, with your own headphones,if you want to listen. It s our own hospital radio wishing you a quick recovery （康复）.Who do you think the listeners might be?A. Patients. B. Visitors. C. Doctors D. NursesHow many wards are there in

19、this hospital? A. 8 B. 80 C. 100 D. 800Which is Not allowed in the hospital?A. Listening to the hospital radio.B. Visiting patients in the morning.C. Smoking in smoking-rooms.D. Getting up early in the morning.What programme will follow this radio talk?A. Hospital rules. B. A weather report. C. A fr

20、ee talk.D. A music programme.CIsnt it astonishinghow much time we spend talking about food? ”Have you ever eaten ？”Whatdid you have for lunch? ” and so on. And yet when you travel from one country to another, you will find that people have quite different feelings about food. People often feel that

21、what they eatis normal （ 正常）and that what other people eat is strange or silly. In most parts of Asia, forexample, no meal is complete without rice. In England, people eat potatoes every day. In the Middle East, bread is the main part of every meal. Eating like so many things we do, becomes a habit

22、which is difficult to change. Americans like to drink a lot of orange juice and coffee.The English drinktea four or five times every day. Australians drink a great deal of beer, and the French drink wine every day.The sort of meat people like to eat also differs from one country to another. Horse me

23、at isthought to be delicious in France. In Hong Kong, some people enjoy eating snakes. New Zealanders eat sheep, but they never eat goat meat. The Japanese dont like to eat sheep meat because of its smell, but they enjoy eating raw fish （生鱼）.So it seems that although eating is a topic we can talk ab

24、out for hours, there is very little common sense in what we say it. People everywhere enjoy eating what they have always eaten, and there is very little we can do to change our eating habits.Which of the following is true according to the article?All people have the same feeling about food.In most p

25、arts of Asia, people usually have rice for meals.People often consider other people to be strange or silly.The topic people spend time talking about is bread and meat.People in different countries . A. drink the same sort of wine B. have the same eating habitC. eat different kinds of meat D. have th

26、e same tea at different time within a dayThe Japanese dont like to eat sheep meat _ . A. because they dislike its smell B. because it is too expensiveC. because it is easy to go bad D. because they think it will do harm to their healthEnglish people drink tea four or five times a day _ . A. because

27、they get thirsty easilyB. because there is plenty of tea in BritainC. because of their drinking habitD. because they have enough time to do soDThe fact that blind people can see things using other parts of their bodies apart from their eyes may help us to understand our feelings about color. If they

28、 can sense color differences, then perhaps we, too, are affected （ 影响）by color without knowing it. Salesmen have discovered by experience over a long period of time that sugar sells badly in green wrappings （包装）,thatblue foods are considered not agreeable to the taste ,and that cosmetics （化妆品）should

29、 neverbe packed in brown. These discoveries have grown into a whole subject of color psychology （心理学）.Some of our preferences （偏爱）are clearly psychological. Dark blue is the color of the nightsky and therefore connected with calm, while yellow is a day color connected with energy andencouragement. E

30、xperiments have shown that colors, partlybecause they are connected withpsychology, also have a direct effect on people s mind. People in bright red surroundings （ 环境）show an increase in breathing speed, heartbeat and blood pressure. Red is exciting. Pure blue has exactly the opposite effect; it is

31、a calming color. Being exciting, red was chosen as the signal for danger, but a closer study shows that a bright yellow can produce a more basic state of alarm, so fire engines in some advanced areas are now rushing around in bright yellow colors that stop buses, trucks and cars.The passage tells us

32、 that salesmen have.found out that colors affect sales B. discovered the relationship between color and psychologyC. tried colors on blind peopleIf people are exposed to （A. their body pressure risesC. they want to taste blue foodsD. developed a special subject of color psychology 置身于）pure blue,.the

33、y won t easily feel nervousD. they will feel like buying thingsThe most effective color in the passage for warning people is.A. red B. bright yellow C. dark blue D. greenWhich of the following do you think is the best title of the passage?A. Color and Feelings B. Colors and SalesC. The Blind and Col

34、ors D. Preferences for Colors 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。Taking good notes is a time-saving skill that will help you to become a better student in several ways. 36 Second, your notes are excellent materials torefer to when you are studyingfor a test. Third, note-t

35、aking offers variety to your study time and helps you to hold your interest. You will want to take notes during classroom discussions and while reading a textbook or doing research for a report. 37 Whenever or however you take notes, keep in mind that note-taking is a selective process. 38 The follo

36、wing methods may work best for you.Read the text quickly to find the main facts and ideas in it.Carefully read the text and watch for words that can show main points and supporting facts.Write your notes in your own words. 39Note any questions or ideas you may have about what was said or written.As

37、you take notes, you may want to use your own shorthand（速记）.When you do, be sure that youunderstand your symbols and that you use them all the time. 40 Use words, not complete sentences.There are three practical note-taking methods.You must write your notes on separate paper.Otherwise, you may not be

38、 able to read your notes later.You will also want to develop your own method for taking notes.That means you must first decide what is important enough to include in your notes.First, the simple act of writing something down makes it easier for you to understand and remember it.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

39、第一节完形填空（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。Recently I moved into a new neighborhood. My neighbor said 41 to me as if we wereold friends. She 42 me Codie and I replied to that name 43 I was Peggy. She told me that we had a very long history of friendsh

40、ip. The problem was that I d 44 met thelady before. Or at least I hadn t met her until one month ago.Those who 45to live here are the aged people of 55 and over since it is a46 woman waved at me. Iretirement（ 退休）neighborhood. The day I moved here, thethought she was just being 47 .I kept an eye on t

41、he movers I d employed while theywere48the furniture.The woman waved atus eachtime wemadeanother49T ve 50 my,“ Cordie! Whereto the truck. The movers and I heard her saying to no one but herself, friend. One day the gr ay-haired lady stood by the fence and 51 are you? Come out a nd talk to me, Cordie

42、. I came to 52 that she was talking to me.So I went to the 53 and we talked. T m so glad you ve come to live here, Cordie.I ve 54you so much. ”And remind me of your name, “ I said.Don t you 55me, Coedie?” she said as if I had 56 her feelings. T m Elizabeth.Don t you remember?You were my best friend

43、when we lived in Terrell.”Of course, I know you, I said.Now I am 65, but I m still57 .I exercise, work, cook, go out with my friends,and write books. As we are getting older, I believe sometimes we lose our 58 torememberthings. However, it is unnecessary for me to make it 59that I didn t know her.60

44、, making friends is a good thing. And I ve become her best friends since then.41. A. helloB. sorryC. thanksD.goodbye42. A. sentB. showedC. calledD. guessed43. A. sinceB. beforeC. unlessD. although44. A. alsoB. neverC. onceD. often45. A. chooseB. happenC. continueD. afford46. A. shyB. coldC. oldD. st

45、rong47. A. carelessB. generousC. impatientD. friendly48. A. makingB. carryingC. sellingD. collecting49. A. tripB. decisionC. noteD. discovery50. A. savedB. fooledC. foundD.beaten51. A. arguedB. shoutedC. explainedD.announced52. A. admitB. agreeC. expectD. realizeA. partyA. missedA. acceptA. hurtA. g

46、ratefulA. goalA. hardA. InsteadB. fenceB. paidB. believeB. knownenergeticB. interestB. simpleB. HoweverstoreC. offeredrecognizeC. respectedC. beautifulC. courageC. clearC. Therefore第II卷D. trucktaughtD. supportD. understoodD. experiencedD. abilityD. possibleD. Anyway第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分。）阅读下面材料，在空

47、白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。in the reportnow cometo schoolJust now, I entered the website“Topic for Today” . I feel 61 （interest）on middle school students using cell -phones on campus. In fact, more students62 cell-phones. My schoolmates have different opinions. Some think 63 is convenient to get

48、in touch with others with the cell-phone, which also makes you feel safeespecially in time of trouble. 64, it is nice to enjoy various functions of differentcell-phones. 65 thinkdifferently. First, the cell-phone is not 66 must inschool, as 67 are some ICphones there, 68 （make） it easy to callothers

49、.Second, many students often play e-games and send e-massages with their cell-phones, even in class, 69will surely have bad effects on their study. What s more, it will result70 a great waste of time and money. In my opinion, the cell-phone is a useful tool in our daily life. But it doesn t mean we

50、can use freely in school.第四部分 写作（共两节满分35）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）10处语言错误,假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的一下作文。文中共有每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词。2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Nowadays many people cross streets with

51、out watch traffic lights. So traffic accidents often happen for those who didn t follow traffic rules. Why don t people follow traffic rules? They haven t realized an importance of traffic safety. Besides, some peopleare such busy that theydon t want wait for the green light. Howdo we solve the problem? First of all, we should develop into the habit of following traffic rules. Secondly, who br