广东省云浮市西江实验学校高一英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、广东省云浮市西江实验学校高一英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. “All hope was not lost.” means “_.”A. There was no hope at all B. Hope was everywhere C. No hope was lost D. Not all hope was lost参考答案：D2. The difficulties they are facing are just beyond though they are determined to continue their research.A. way B. belief C. thi

2、ng D. matter参考答案：B3. Tom, along with his classmates, _ publicly for their brave action in time of danger.A. were praised B. was praised C. have praised D. has praised参考答案：B4. It was only after he had read the papers Mr. Gross realized the task was extremely difficult to complete.A. thatB. whenC. whi

3、chD. what参考答案：A【详解】考查强调句。句意：直到他看完这些文件，格罗斯先生才意识到这项任务极其艰巨。强调句结构为Itis/was+被强调部分+that/who+句子其他部分。本题强调状语only after he had read the papers。故选A。【点睛】强调句是高考中常考的知识点之一。在英语中，为了突出强调句子的某一个成分（谓语除外），达到强调或使听话人特别注意这一部分的目的，便形成了一种强调句型。其结构为It is / was+被强调的部分+that / who+句子的其他部分。本题强调状语only after he had read the papers。5.

4、All the members of the visitors were_ at the_ changes of our country.A. amazing; amazed B. amazed; amazedC. amazing; amazing D. amazed; amazing参考答案：D6. -Would you mind my opening the window? - _.A.Not a bit B. Yes, go ahead C. Yes, help yourselfD. Never mind参考答案：A7. After Peter died, George _ the st

5、ory of their friendship in a book.A. added up B. set down C. turned out D. get along with 参考答案：B8. Mary is sure to find us easily, for she has a very good sense of _.A. identity B. feeling C. memory D. direction参考答案：D9. Its said that the headmaster didnt agree with the plan , _ ?A . isnt it B . didn

6、t he C . is it D . did it参考答案：A10. Whats that noise? Oh, I forget to tell you. The old machine _. A. was tested B. will be tested C. is being tested D. has been tested参考答案：C11. -How about some more coffee?-Its very kind of you_A. Thats all right B. It tastes nice and sweetC. Just a little, please D.

7、 I enjoyed it very much参考答案：C21. American English is more or less different _British English _ pronunciation and spelling. A. from; in B. with; in C. from; with D. with; on 参考答案：A略13. The lake is _ with fish. What a beautiful scene! A. living B. alive C. live D. lively参考答案：B略14. How about my food? I

8、 _ here for almost half an hour. Im sorry, sir. It must be ready by now.A. have been sitting B. am sitting C. had been sitting D. was sitting参考答案：A15. _ in her finest skirt, the girl tried to make herself _ at the party .A. Dressing; noticed B. Dressed ; noticing C. Dressing ;being noticed D. Dresse

9、d ; noticed 参考答案：D16. 33The company was willing to provide us with what we needed, _ made us excited Awhat Bit Cwhich Dthat参考答案：C略二、 书面表达17. 请根据下面的提示，写一篇短文介绍著名女科学家居里夫人（Madame Curie）。提示：1.居里夫人（1867-1934）是世界著名的女科学家，出生于波兰的一个教师家庭。从小爱学习并希望成为科学家，16岁中学毕业，24岁赴巴黎就读于巴黎大学，生活简朴，学习刻苦。2.一生致力科学研究，在1903年和1911年两次分别获

10、诺贝尔物理奖和化学奖；3.她将永远被人们所怀念。要求：词数100左右参考词汇: 波兰 Poland 巴黎大学Paris University 科学研究scientific research诺贝尔物理奖the Nobel Prize for Physics 诺贝尔化学奖the Nobel Prize for Chemistry 参考答案：Madame Curie, (who was) born in a teachers family in Poland in 1867, was a world famous woman scientist.Since her childhood, she en

11、joyed studying. She made up her mind to study hard and dreamt of becoming a scientist. At the age of 24, she left for Paris and studied in Paris University. She lived a simple life but worked very hard. It was her determination and hard work that brought her success.After graduating, she devoted all

12、 her life to her scientific research. She won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 and for Chemistry in 1911. She will be always remembered/regarded/considered as a great woman scientist.三、 阅读理解18. Benito Juarez，a poor Indian boy，was twelve years old when he left his village home in December 1818.Ben

13、ito walked forty-one miles to the city of Oaxaca，high in the mountains of Mexico. When he heard the Spanish spoken by the city people，Benito didnt know what they were saying.First，Benito became a servant for a wealthy gentleman，Serer Maza. Soon，he went to work for Antonio Salanueva ,a church(教会)libr

14、arian.Antonio repaired and copied the library books，keeping them in good shape. Benito became his helper and his housekeeper.Antonio loved to teach.Benito soon became his student as well as his servant.With the help of Antonio，Benito learned to speak，read，and write Spanish.At that time in Mexico，man

15、y people believed that Indians were not smart enough to read or learn.Antonio knew that was not true.Indians had been prevented from learning by a lack of schools. The first Spanish missionaries(传教士)who came to Mexico had educated the native people. In fact，churches from Spain had built the first co

16、llege on the North American continent(大陆)for the Indians. As more Spanish came to Mexico，however，the Indian children were crowded out of the schools.Benito was a good and bright student，so Antonio developed a plan for him. In 1821，when Benito was fifteen，Antonio decided to enroll him in a school for

17、 boys.Antonio taught Benito what he needed to pass the entrance test for the school.Benito became a student at the college.His studies were difficult，and he was teased because he was the only Indian student there.He succeeded in spite of these challenges.Later，as the laws changed，Benito was able to

18、attend a public college with other Indians.Benito Juarez continued his education and became a lawyer and，much later，the President of Mexico from 1861 to 1872. He led the Mexican people to victory over the French，who tried to rule Mexico，and fought for the rights of Indians. He is one of the great he

19、roes in Mexican history.30. When Benito first arrived in the city of Oaxaca，he_.A. lost touch with his family B. got the language problemC. studied in a church library D. lived in the mountain31. According to the passage，Antonio was a_.A. good teacher B. rich gentlemanC. strict housekeeper D. helpfu

20、l villager32. In Mexico，many Indian children couldnt get an education，because_.A. they were less smart B. there were not enough schoolsC. there were too many native people D. they were too poor to go to school33. What should be put into the timeline?A. Became a lawyer. B. Attended a public college.C

21、. Be the only Indian student. D. Elected to be the President.34. What is probably the best title of the passage?A. A young student in Mexico. B. Fighting for the rights.C. A bright Mexican educator. D. Born to be a servant.参考答案：30. B 31. A 32. B 33. D 34. A【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了Benito在墨西哥求学，上大学，成为墨西哥总统的

22、经历。【30题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句When he heard the Spanish spoken by the city people，Benito didnt know what they were saying.可知，当贝尼托第一次抵达城市瓦哈卡时，他遇到了语言问题。故选B。【31题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段中Antonio repaired and copied the library books，keeping them in good shape. -With the help of Antonio，Benito learned to speak，read，and

23、 write Spanish.和第四段Antonio decided to enroll him in a school for boys.Antonio taught Benito what he needed to pass the entrance test for the school.可知，根据短文,安东尼奥是一个好老师。故选A。【32题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段中Indians had been prevented from learning by a lack of schools.可知，在墨西哥,印度许多孩子不能接受教育,因为没有足够的学校。故选B。【33题详解】推理判断题。

24、根据最后一段中Benito Juarez continued his education and became a lawyer and，much later，the President of Mexico from 1861 to 1872.可知，1861年“被选为总统”应该被放在大事年表中。故选D。【34题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段第一句Benito Juarez，a poor Indian boy，was twelve years old when he left his village home in December 1818.-倒数第二段Benito became a stude