1、1 / 25 高一(下)期末 英语 第一部分:听力理解(共三节,30 分) 第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,共 7.5 分) 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一道小题,从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后, 你将有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。 1. How does the man usually go to school? A. By bus. B. By subway. C. On foot. 2. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. At th
2、e post office. B. In a clothing shop. C. At the airport. 3. What do we know about the woman? A. She didnt sleep well last night. B. She went to see a client. C. She had a long trip. 4. What does the man often do in his free time? A. He makes model planes. B. He learns a language. C. He plays tennis.
3、 5. What does the man want to do on Sunday? A. See a movie. B. Play the piano. C. Take a training class. 第二节(共 10 小题;每小题 1.5 分,共 15 分) 听下面 4 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题,从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最 佳选项。 听每段对话或独白前,你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后,每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时 间。每段对话或 独白你将听两遍。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6 至 7 题。 6. How many friends will
4、attend Marys birthday party? A. 13. B. 12. C. 10. 7. Why will Tom be absent? A. He will pick up Anna. B. He doesnt feel well today. C. He will meet his uncle at the airport. 听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 9 题。 8. Why does the man say sorry to Mary? 2 / 25 A. He lost her papers. B. He drank her coffee. C. He made
5、her desk wet. 9. What does the man offer to do? A. Do some typing. B. Make another copy. C. Clean the house. 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。 10. What language is the man NOT very good at? A. English. B. Russian. C. Spanish. 11. What is the most important quality according to the woman? A. Operating the comp
6、uter well. B. Working with other people. C. Working in flexible hours. 12. What may the man do in the following days? A. Wait for the reply. B. Work on Sundays. C. Quit his job. 听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 15 题。 13. What will the weather be like in the next three days? A. Sunny and cool. B. Cold and windy. C.
7、 Cold and rainy. 14. How will the temperatures change in many regions in northwest China? A. They will rise. B. They will decrease. C. They will remain the same. 15. What may people in Shanxi suffer from on Friday? A. Sandstorm. B. Flood. C. Pollution. 第三节(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,共 7.5 分) 听下面一段对话,完成第 16 题至
8、 20 题,每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前,你将有 20 秒钟的时间阅 读试题, 听完后你将有 60 秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍;请将答案写在答题纸上。 第二部分:知识运用(共两节,45 分) 第一节 语言知识运用(共 20 小题;共 15 分) (一) 语音知识(共 10 小题;每小题 0.5 分,共 5 分) 请选出下列各组单词中下划线部分的发音与其他单词不相同的一个单词,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1. A. establishB. investigateC. speciesD. shelter 2. A. measureB. realityC. sweatD. breath 3 /
9、 25 3. A. retireB. fireworkC. virtueD. desire 4. A. diverseB. definitelyC. climateD. spicy 5. A. proposalB. economicC. committeeD. profit 6. A. lunarB. unionC. stupidD. abuse 7. A. confusionB. decisionC. occasionD. question 8. A. gratefulB. sacredC. gratitudeD. graceful 9. A. commercialB. determined
10、C. herbalD. material 10. A. threatenB. throughoutC. thoroughD. though (二) 语法知识(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,共 10 分) 11. Finally, the thief handed over everything _ he had stolen to the police. A. thatB. whichC. whateverD. all 12. Jack is pleased with _ you have given him and all _ you have told him. A. that, wha
11、tB. what, thatC. which, whatD. that, which 13. The news reporter hurried to the airport, only_ the film stars had left . A. to tellB. to be toldC. tellingD. told 14. To get the job _. A. it is required that one should be qualified B. a bachelors degree is necessary C. one needs to have basic knowled
12、ge in electricity D. some requirements should be met 15. _ to sunlight for too much time will do harm to ones skin. A. ExposedB. Having exposed C. Being exposedD. After being exposed 16. _ nice, the food was sold out soon. A. TastedB. TastingC. To tasteD. Being tasted 17. _ from space, the earth, wi
13、th water _ seventy percent of its surface, looks like a blue ball. A. Seen, coveringB. Seen, covered C. Seeing, coveringD. Seeing, covered 18. Helen had to shout _ above the sound of the music. A. making her heardB. to make her hear C. making herself heardD. to make herself heard 19. “What do you th
14、ink of the book?” “Oh, excellent, its worth _ a second time.” 4 / 25 A. to readB. to be readC. being readD. reading 20. _she has earned her Ph D, she wants to find a job with higher pay. A. As ifB. In caseC. Even thoughD. Now that 第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,共 30 分) 完形填空,阅读下面短文,选出最佳选项。 As a teenager,
15、 I was pretty lazy when it came to doing things for my family. I worked hard at school, and sometimes looked after my younger sister. Still, I found myself regularly resisting the urge to_21_out at home with even the simplest things. Every Wednesday afternoon, for example, my mother _22_me to anothe
16、r town for a piano lesson. During my two-hour lesson, shed rush to the nearby store and buy a weeks worth of_23_. Given the fact that my mom had driven me twelve miles there, twelve miles back, _24_for my lesson, and bought me a candy bar, youd think Id be very _25_to help her bring the groceries in
17、to the house. _26_I wasnt. I generally just brought in an armload and left the _27_ for Mom as I ran to my room, shut the door, and started studying. Dont get me wrong: even back in my room, I felt _28_ about not helping my mother more. Deep inside, I wanted to change my _29_. But I also realized th
18、at once I did change, there would be no going back. _30_ I took on more responsibility, my parents would start_31_ more of me. At age fifteen, I sensed that this one small _32_ would mark something much bigger: my personal change from a cared-for, spoiled (被宠坏的) child to a more _33_, caring and givi
19、ng young man. Ill never forget the Wednesday when I made a(n) _34_ to jump in and see what happened. Returning home from the _35_,I disappeared into my room, as usual. But once inside, I felt that deep and burning _36_. Throwing my school books on the bed, I suddenly opened my door and _37_ back to
20、the garage to help my mother. How happy I felt that day! Surely, over time, I continued to help out with more housework. The neat thing was, the more I helped out, the_38_ I felt about myself and my place in my family. As Mom and Dad realized they could _39_ on me more, our trips became far less str
21、essful, too. In short, it was a win-win situation for everyone. Sometimes the little things we put off doing the longest _40_ out to be the simplest things to complete. And feeling happy beats feeling guilty any day. 21. A. helpB. cryC. startD. work 22. A. sentB. droveC. walkedD. guided 23. A. fruit
22、sB. flowersC. groceriesD. vegetables 24. A. paidB. foughtC. appliedD. planned 25. A. nervousB. gratefulC. confidentD. unwilling 26. A. SoB. AndC. ThusD. But 27. A. oneB. otherC. nextD. rest 28. A. excitedB. curiousC. guiltyD. doubtful 5 / 25 29. A. wayB. worldC. careerD. shape 30. A. BeforeB. Though
23、C. UnlessD. Once 31. A. warningB. remindingC. expectingD. informing 32. A. workB. changeC. opinionD. job 33. A. energeticB. ambitiousC. outgoingD. responsible 34. A. excuseB. decisionC. statementD. appointment 35. A. dutyB. storeC. lessonD. holiday 36. A. angerB. shameC. delightD. pleasure 37. A. ca
24、lledB. lookedC. headedD. handed 38. A. betterB. smarterC. warmerD. harder 39. A. liveB. pressC. focusD. count 40. A. turnB. becomeC. getD. have 第三部分:阅读理解(共两节, 40 分) 第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分, 共 30 分) 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。 A Sunshine Sports Center One of the most modern sports centers in to
25、wn, the Sunshine Sports Center is not just a sports club but much more! With a swimming pool for adults and teens, and a smaller one for children, our center has something for all the members of the familyParents can relax while children play in the waterFor anybody who is interested in competitive
26、sports, football and basketball courts are the ideal places to work off stress Whether you just want to keep in shape, lose some weight or build your strength, theres the super-modern equipment and three personal trainers to look after you and answer your questionsThey can also give you general advi
27、ce about healthy eating and dieting Lessons It doesnt matter if youre five or eighty-five, theres something for you at the Sunshine Sports Center! We offer personal training in all sports if you want it, but there are also group lessons for all sports if you prefer teamwork Kids and teenagers Take a
28、dvantage of our special offer for younger membersFor members between five and sixteen years old, there are special lessons in water polo, competitive swimming and divingThere are many classes for all levels of swimmers, with a lifeguard on duty from 9:00 am when the pool opens until it closes at 7:0
29、0 pm Social events 6 / 25 Sunshine Sports Center is not only for sport! You can enjoy a delicious meal at our restaurant or have a milkshake(奶 昔)with your friends on the balcony overlooking the swimming pool and the courtsIn addition, there are lovely gardens where families or friends can have a pic
30、nic! To celebrate a birthday, there is no better place than the Sunshine Sports Center So, come on Sign up for Sunshine Sports Center today! 41. In Sunshine Sports Center A. children are not allowed to swim alone B. lifeguards are on duty 24 hours a day C. people can have birthday parties D. special
31、 lessons in diving are offered to adults 42. People can ask personal trainers for advice when they A. build strength B. sign up C. learn to swim D. play basketball 43. The main purpose of the passage is to A. explain the rules of the sports center B. show the benefits of sports C. persuade people to
32、 play sports D. attract people to the sports center B If theres one thing I ve learned from my years of being a kid, it s that you have ZERO control over your own life. Ever since school ended, I haven t had anything I ve needed to do or anywhere I ve needed to be. As long as the air- conditioning(空
33、调) was working and the TV remote had batteries in it, I was ready for a relaxing summer holiday. But then, out of the blue, this happened - Pack your bags. We re going on a road trip ! Mom said excitedly. This isnt the first time Mom has sprung a trip on us without any warming. Last year on the firs
34、t day of summer, she said we were going to visit Aunt Loretta at the nursing home. It wasnt exactly my idea of a fun way to kick off the summer. One time when we visited Aunt Loretta, her roommate grasped me and wouldnt let me go until someone gave her a chocolate cookie ! Mom kept talking about goi
35、ng to the nursing home for a whole day, which made me worry a lot. But at breakfast the next morning, she told us where we were really going - Disney World. I was very happy, because I was really worried about spending the whole week at the nursing home. So was Dad. But when my little brother, Danny
36、, heard about the change he became very angry. Mom had talked up the Aunt Loretta trip so much that Danny was actually excited about going there. 7 / 25 We ended up putting off our trip to Disney so we could visit Aunt Loretta. I tried to talk Mom into letting us do something normal, like going to a
37、 water park for the day, but she didnt want to hear it. She said that spending a lot of time together in the car would be a bonding experience for the whole family. 44. What did the author prefer to do during his summer holidays? A. Visit Aunt Loretta. B. Travel with his family. C. Look after his li
38、ttle brother. D. Watch TV comfortably at home. 45. From the passage, we can learn that the author_ A. loved his aunt very much B. got pretty excited about the road trip C. felt helpless with his mothers surprise trips D. blamed Danny for not going to Disney World 46. Who makes the final decision in
39、the family? A. The author.B. Mom. C. Dad.D. Aunt Loretta 47. The author wrote the passage to_ A. remember his mother B. tell the story of his aunt C. express his love for his brother D. share with readers his childhood experiences C This is a story told or read to children of young agesThe heroine(女
40、主人公), Cinderella, treated cruelly by her stepmother and her two ugly stepsisters, is helpless until the right magic comes alongShe meets her prince and they live together happily Just a sweet, pretty tale? Not in the view of Ellen Macintosh, who has written much about fairy talesEllen s main concern
41、 is with what the story implies Instead of standing up to her cruel stepmother and stepsisters, Cinderella just waits for a fairy godmother to appear and solve her problemBut wouldnt you want a daughter of yours to show more spirit? The story is longlasting, whatever its shortcomings, and it does t
42、take much to see its influence on a number of recent Hollywood productionsIn these versions for the silver screen, the Cinderella character no longer has to clean the house and has no sisters to make her life terrible, though she keeps the way of not showing much courageThe character of the rich and
43、 handsome stranger, however, is kept, and in some cases really is a princeThe role of the fairy godmother is often played by luck; we live in a civilized age when even very young children might reject the idea of fairiesIn the 8 / 25 majority of film versions, the heroine has a profession and is eve
44、n permitted to continue working after marrying her prince this is the twenty first century, after all Doesnt the success of these films indicate that the story has relevance to children even today?” Yes, admits Ellen, who sees its message as being rooted in a fundamental childhood desire for love an
45、d attention Most children experience a sense of inner loneliness as they are growing up and empathize with (与共鸣)the character who faces some sort of challengeThis can be seen in the original story of Cinderella, where the fairy godmother tells the heroine that she must learn to be gracious and confi
46、dent if she is to go to the ballShe has to grow spiritually, and by maturing, she becomes attractive to the prince, thus ensuring that the ending of the story will be happy In the later versions, thus element(因 素)is missing, says Ellen, and the theme of the story is simply that a girl s role in life
47、 is to be more beautiful than other girls so that she can carry off the prize: the handsome princeIs this really what we want girls to grow up believing? 48. Why does Ellen disapprove of the Cinderella story? A. The plot is too simple B. The description is not vivid C. The heroine is not brave enoug
48、h D. The story is unfit for the children today 49. In the film versions of the Cinderella story,_ A. luck plays an important role in the heroine s happy life B. Cinderellas family background remains unchanged C. the heroine becomes a successful career woman D. the character of the prerace is removed
49、 50. According to Even, the film versions of the story _ A. succeed because of the happy ending B. ignore the childrens psychological need C. deliver a mistaken message that beauty is everything D. reflect modem people s attitude towards challenges in life 51. What is the purpose of the passage? A.
50、To analyze the characters of the Cinderella story B. To introduce different versions of the Cinderella story C. To explain the changes of the Cinderella story over time D. To present a different understanding of the Cinderella story D Culture and Cuisine 9 / 25 The United States is known for jazz an