云南省曲靖市沾益县德泽乡中学高一英语下学期期末试题含解析

云南省曲靖市沾益县德泽乡中学高一英语下学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.

Althoughtheyoungcoupleareshortofmoney,theyaredeterminedtopurchasealargehouse______theycanlivewiththeirparents

A.sothat

B.asif

C.incase

D.eversince参考答案：A2.---Whatdoyouthinkofourpartyroom?---Perfect!Itcouldn’tbe_________.A.best

B.worst

C.worse

D.better参考答案：D3.

---CanIhelpyou,sir?

---Yes,Iboughtthisradiohereyesterday,butit_____.

A.didn’twork

B.won’twork

C.can’twork

D.doesn’twork

参考答案：D略4.Inthespecialschool,HarryPotterlearnedalotandwas

ofhispast

A.afraid

B.believed

C.heard

D.convinced参考答案：D5.Johnisnotamantocounton,anditisverylikelythatthework____bythetimehearriveshere.A.isfinished

B.hasfinished

C.willfinish

D.willhavebeenfinished参考答案：D6.Look!The______leavesaredancingintheairjustlikelovelybirds.A.fallen

B.growingC.grown

D.falling参考答案：D【详解】考查动词和非谓语动词。句意：看!落叶在空中飞舞，就像可爱的小鸟。grow“生长”；fall“落下”，falling“落下的”。结合句意可知答案为D。7.—Joyce,pleasedon’topenthewindow—Pardon—I______openthewindowA.tellyoudon’t

B.tellyounotto

C.toldyoudidn’t

D.toldyounotto参考答案：D27.—Iwonderwhyhehasbeenactingsostrangelythesedays.—Recentpressureatworkmay______hisbehavior.A.accountfor

B.makefor

C.changefor

D.standfor参考答案：A略9.—WhatdoyouthinkofhistalkonInformationTechnology?—Oh，excellent.It’sworth________.A．listeningto

B．beinglistenedto

C．listening

D.tobelistenedto参考答案：A10.Thisatlas(地图集)_______40maps,________thatofGreatBritain.A.contains;including

B.includes;containingC.contains;containing

D.includes;including参考答案：A11.______morethanhalfofuswereagainstthenewplan,hestilldecidedtocarryitout.A.As B.Since C.Unless D.While参考答案：D句意：虽然（while）我们大多数人反对这个计划，但是他依然决定实施它。while在这里引导让步状语从句，表示“虽然”。12.Oftenhe______sitforhoursdoingnothingatallwhenhewasinlowspirits.A.should

B.could

C.would

D.might参考答案：C13.Onlythen______toanswerviolencewithviolence.

A.wedecided B.wediddecide C.decidedwe D.didwedecide参考答案：D考查倒装。“only+状语（从句）”置于句首时，句子要采用部分倒装形式，本句运用一般过去时态，所以把助动词did提到主语we的前面。故选D。14.Allthesegiftsmustbemailedimmediately______intimeforChristmas.A.inordertohavereceived

B.inordertoreceive

C.soastobereceived

D.soastobereceiving参考答案：C略15.-Whatdoyouthinkthedoctorsuggestedhe_____rightnow?-______nottakingexercise

A

do,acompleterest

B

did,

acompletelyrest

C

do,acompletelyrested

D

does,acompleterest参考答案：A16.______isknowntous,the16thAsianGameswillbeheldinGuangzhou,ChinainNovember,2010. A.As

B.It

C.Which

D.What参考答案：17.Chinesediffersgreatly_____Japanese______pronunciation.A.from…in

B.with…at

C.from…on

D.in…from参考答案：A本题考察动词differ的用法。表示“与…不同”时，differ和from搭配。inpronunciation表示“在发音方面”。18.Thereason

hedidn’tgotoschoolyesterdaywas

hewasi11．A．why；that

B．that；because

C．that；that

D．forwhich；what参考答案：A二、短文改错19.短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2.只允许修改10处。

YangLi,afive-year-oldgirllivingnextdoortome,veryclever.Becausesheistoooldtogotoschool,sheoftenasksmetoteachherselftoread,writeanddraw.Shestudieshardlyandsoonshelearnsalotof.OneeveninglastmonthIwasdoingmyEnglishhomeworkswhenshecametomyhouse.SheaskedmehowIlearnedEnglish.“YouwouldfindEnglishabridgetosomuchknowledge,”Isaid.ShethenwantedtolearnEnglish,either.ShehaslearnedmanyEnglishwordssofar,butherparentsareverygratefultome.参考答案：Very前加is

old-young

herself-her

hardly-hardAlotof去of

homeworks-homework

how–whyWould-will

either–too

but-and20.短文改错Thereislotsofexperienceinourlives.Themostunforgettableoneformeisthespeechcompetitionholdinglastyear.I‘minterestedinEnglish.whenmyEnglishteachertoldmethjatIhavechosentotakepartinthespeechcompetiition.Idevotedmetothepreparation.Iwasdeternminedtowinthefirstprize.IwassuchnervouswhenIstoodonthestagethatIforgoteverything．NotuntilIcaughtasightofmyteacherdidIcalmdown．Finally，Idoagoodjob.WhenIheardIgotthefirstprize，myheartwasfilledinjoyandtearsrolleddown．Throughthisspeechcompetition，Iunderstandthatitisconfidencewhichmakespeoplesuccessfully．

参考答案：略三、阅读理解21.Ascientistresponsibleforfindingsignsoflifeonotherplanetshaswarnedthathumanbeingsshouldprobablythinktwicebeforemakingcontactwithaliens（外星人）．ProfessorMatthewBailesisbasedatSwinburneUniversityandisleadingAustralia'seffortstofindsignsofextra-terrestrial（外星的）life．Buthewarnedthatmakingcontactwithalienscapableoftransmittingpowerfulsignalstoearthovertensofthousandsoflightyearscouldleadhumansintodisaster，becausethey'relikelytobesomuchadvanced．"Thehistoryofweakcivilizationscontactingmoreadvancedcivilizationsisnotahappyone!"hesaid．ProfBaileswasrecentlyputinchargeoftheBreakthroughPrizeFoundation's$100mtosearchforalienlife，whichisbeingfinancedbyRussianbillionaireYuriMilnerandisbackedbyProfessorStephenHawking．TheteamworkingontheprojectwillusetheParkesradiotelescope，oneofthelargestintheworld，toscantheuniverse．ProfBailestoldthenewsmediathataccuratecomputerswouldhavetobeinstalledatParkestosortthroughasmanyasabillionsamplesasecondtotrytodetectpatternsorlikelysignals．"Thereisnomanual（指南）onhowtofindaliens．We'llhavetoimaginethesortoftransmissionsanalienracemightsend．"Thecomputers，hewarned，wouldtakeayeartobuild，andtheprojecthasfiveyearstorun．Buthesaidthatthesignal，ifandwhenitarrives，wouldlikelybequiteweakaftertravellingacrosssuchvastdistances．Hesaidthatscientistshopethatalienswillsendapatternhumanbeingswouldbeabletorecognize，suchasprimenumbers．Buthewarnedthatwemightallbe"longdeadandburied"beforewecouldworkouthowtoreplyandthealienscouldgetananswer．12. Whatdidthescientistwarnhumans？______A.Don'tsendanysignaltothealiens．B.Don'tcontactwithalienscasually．C.Don'treplytoanysignalthealienssent．D.Don'treceivethepowerfulsignalsfromaliens．13. WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2？______A.Thehistoryofweakcivilizationsshouldneverbeforgotten．B.Thealiensaremoreintelligentthanhumans．C.Humancivilizationneedstobedevelopedurgently．D.Thealiens'civilizationsmaybemoreadvancedthanhumans'．14. WhatcanweinferabouttheequipmentatParkes？______A.Theyhavescannedtheuniverseforyears．B.Theyarethebestequipmentintheworld．C.Theyhaven'tbeeninstalledthen．D.Theyarecapableofdetectingtheexacttargetsignals．15. Bailes'attitudeofcommunicatingwiththealiensis______．A.encouraging B.indifferent C.hopeful D.negative参考答案：BDCD1．B，推理判断题，根据第一段Ascientistresponsibleforfindingsignsoflifeonotherplanetshaswarnedthathumanbeingsshouldprobablythinktwicebeforemakingcontactwithaliens可知，科学家提醒人们在跟外星人联系前要三思，可以推测不要未经考虑就跟外星人联系，故答案为B．2．D，推理判断题，根据第二段Thehistoryofweakcivilizationscontactingmoreadvancedcivilizationsisnotahappyone!可以推测，外星人的文明社会可能比人类的文明社会更先进，故答案为D．3．C，推理判断题，根据第三段accuratecomputerswouldhavetobeinstalledatParkes可知，精确的计算机将不得不安装在Parkes，也就是说那时还没有安装精确的计算机，故答案为C．4．D，主旨大意题，短文主要讲了科学家提醒人类跟外星人联系要三思，并说明了有可能与外星人的接触会造成灾难，因此可推测Bailes对于跟外星人联系的态度是否定的，故答案为D．短文主要讲了科学家提醒人类跟外星人联系要三思．阅读理解考查对文章的理解能力．在通读全文的基础上，认真读清题干你，找出选项在文中对应的位置，从而选出正确答案．22.Goodnewsforpeoplewhohavedifficultyinrememberingthings.AmemorytechniqueinventedbytheancientGreekshasrecentlybeenprovedtobeabletogreatlyimproveordinarypeople''''smemoryability.Youmayevenbecomeamemorychampionifyoupracticehardenough.ThisisaccordingtoastudypublishedinthejournalNeuron.ResearchersfroRadboudUniversityMedicalCenterintheNetherlandsfoundthatmemorychampionsaren''''tallthatdifferenttous.Peoplewithanaveragememorycangreatlyimprovetheirmemoryabilitybyusingwhat''''sknownasthe“mindpalace”method.Themethodisthesecretweapon（武器）ofthefictional（虚构的）characterSherlockHolmes.Inordertodothis,youneedtopictureaplaceyou''''refamiliarwith,suchasyourlivingroom.Then,youhavetorememberthisplaceinasmuchdetailaspossibleasthisisyourownmindpalace.Supposeyouwanttorememberashoppinglist.Youcanstartbyspreadingoutalltheitemsaroundyourlivingroominyourmind.Thismeanseachitemonyourlistisconnectedwitharememberedplaceinyourlivingroom.Youtraveltothatrememberedplaceasyourecallthelist.Toexploretheeffectsofthismethodonthebrain,researchersgathered51participantswithaveragememorylevelsandnopreviousmemorytraining.After40daysofdaily30-minutetrainingsessions（一段时间）,participantsdoubledtheamountofwordstheycouldremember-theywentfromrecallinganaverageof26wordsoutof72,toanimpressive62.Fourmonthslater,evenwithoutcontinuedtraining,theirrecallperformanceremainedhigh.“Onceyouarefamiliarwiththesestrategiesandknowhowtoapplythem,youcankeepyourperformancehighwithoutmuchfurthertraining,”MartinDresler,assistantprofessorfromRadboudUniversityMedicalCenter,toldtheDailyMail.Inaddition,thetrainingalsoaffectsthewayourbraincellsconnect.Aftertraining,thewaythattheparticipants''''braincellsconnectbegantobelikethoseofmemorychampionscomparedtoscans（扫描检查）takenbeforetraining.Researchersbelievethiscouldberesponsiblefortheirincreasedmemory.Butwhatmakesthisresearchsofascinatingisthatitseemstoprovethatthetalenttostorethingsinyourmindisn''''tdowntogenes.Dreslerfoundtherewasnodeferenceinbrainstructurebetweenmemorychampionsandnormalpeople,whichmeansmemorychampionsarenotbornwithdifferentbrains.“They,withoutasingleexception,trainedformonthsandyearsusingmethodstoachievethesehighlevelsofperformance,”DreslertoldScienceDaily.It’sclearthatmorestudiesareneededtofindoutwhat''''sgoingonhere,butthe“mindpalace”methodmightbeyourbestbettoneverforgetanimportantname,dateorappointmenteveragain.28.Themainpurposeofthetextisto_____A.presentaresearchonamemoryimprovementstrategyB.explorethesecretsofmemorychampionsC.arguewhethergoodmemoryisnaturalortrainedD.explainhowamemoryimprovementstrategyworks.29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutthe“mindplace”method?A.ThemethodbecamepopularbecauseofSherlockHolmes.B.Peopleneedtodrawafamiliarplaceonpaperbeforeusingthemethod.C.Theeffectsofthismethodarelikelytofadewhentheraining