1、英语期末试题一、单项填空从每小题A、B、C、D 中选出一个能填入句中空白处的最佳答案。1. I dont know where Mr. White has gone. Youd better ask _.A. else somebody B. other somebody C. somebody else D. anybody else2. When he saw a ticket on the ground, he stopped _.A. to pick it up B. pick it up C. to pick up it D. pick up it3. He says that he
2、 will _to me in three days.A. return the money B. return back the moneyC. get the money back D. pay back the money4. Father _the city of New York three days ago.A. leave B. left to C. left off D. left for5. Tom _ there for 10 months since he _back to his hometown.A. has lived, gets B. has lived, got
3、 C. lived, go D. lived, has got6. _ is one of the water sports.A. Water-ski B. Water-skiing C. Waterry-skiing D. Watering-skiing7. The film is very _. Tom is very _.A. exciting, excited B. excited, exciting C. exciting, exciting D. excited, excited8. _the weather will be like tomorrow, well go surfi
4、ng.A. No matter how B. No matter whats C. No matter what D. No matter if9. The river near our village is about _long.A. three-hundreds-meters B. three-hundred-meterC. three-hundred-meters D. three hundred meters10. He has not had a night _for two weeks, but he still feels _.A. off, happy B. away, ha
5、ppily C. off, happily D. away, happy11. It makes him _.A. feel angrily B. feel angry C. to feel angry D. feeling angry12. Its _good food that we all like it very much.A. so a B. such a C. so D. such13. When you _the street, you must look first.A. across B. go cross C. cross D. goes across14. Remembe
6、r, its just _ you and me. Dont tell others.A. in B. of C. among D. between15. Her teacher thinks _of her.A. high B. highly C. well D. good二、完形填空Andy Lau, one of Asias most popular singers, was born on September 27, in Hong Kong. Andy was born in a poor family. So 16 being famous, he didlots of labor
7、 work 17 money for his family. His original ideal was to bea fireman. When Andy first began to sing, there were just very few people 18 liked him. 19 he never stopped struggling, and he never gave up in hisway. He tried his best to learn and worked very hard. His efforts (努力) made him 20 at last. Al
8、most 20 years past, Andy has always been 21 .Over the years, Lau has got a good-image(形象)not only 22 a superstar,but also a hard-working entertainer in Hong Kong. His work spirit has wonthe respect and admiration of his fans. In the past twenty years, Lau 23 over one hundred films and kept a success
9、ful singingcareer.However, for many years the one thing Lau really wanted to do was to betaken seriously as an actor. He 24 with the Best Actor Award at the HongKong Film Awards(香港电影奖) in 2008.Recently, Lau was named as the ambassador (大使) of 25 a kind of lungdisease.16. A. before B. after C. when D
10、. if17. A. earn B. earning C. to earn D. earned18. A. which B. what C. where D. who19. A. So B. But C. Though D. As20. A. succeed B. to succeed C. success D. successfully21. A. good B. better C. the best D. goodness22. A. in B. as C. of D. like23. A. has made B. made C. will make D. has been made24.
11、 A. awarded B. has been awarded C. is awarded D. was awarded25. A. prevent and control B. preventing and controllingC. to prevent and to control D. prevented and controlled三、阅读理解AThe train started moving. It was packed with people of all ages. Most of them were working men and women and young colleg
12、e boys and girls. Near the window sat an old man with his son, who looked about thirty years old. As the train moved, the son was filled with joy because he was very excited at the scenery(景色) outside. He said in a high voice, “See Dad, the green trees and the scenery are very beautiful!” It made th
13、e other people feel very strange. Everyone started talking in a low voice about the old mansson. Suddenly, it started raining. Raindrops fell on the travelers through the opened window. Seeing the rain, the old mans son said happily, “See Dad, how beautiful the rain is!” Hearing these words, a young
14、 lady became angry with the man, as the raindrops were dropping on her new clothes. She couldnt help shouting at the noisy son and his father.“Cant you see it is raining? You! Old man! If your son is not feeling well, get him to a mental hospital(精神病院) quickly and please dont disturb(干扰) us any more
15、!” The old mans face turned slightly red and then in a low voice, he replied, “We are on the way back from hospital. He was blind at birth. Only last week he can see again. The rain and the nature are new to him. Please forgive him.” All the other people became quiet.26. What did people think of the
16、 sons behavior(行为)? They thought he was _.A. lovely B. funny C. strange D. clever27. What was wrong with the son when he was born?A. He had mental illness. B. He couldnt see. C. He couldnt hear. D. He couldnt walk.28. What do you think of the young lady?A. She was friendly to the man. B. She was rud
17、e to the man.C. She was clever. D. She was too noisy.29. According to the passage, what does the writer want to tell us?A. We should be friendly to sick people.B. We should learn to enjoy the nature.C. We should respect the elder people.D. We should know the truth before complaining(抱怨).BMany Americ
18、ans have been leaving their cars at home and riding to work on bicycles. Andy Clark is the leader of the League of American Bicyclists. His group supports bicycling for fun, fitness and transportation(交通).Clark says this is good news for the environment. He says riding a bicycle to work does not bur
19、n fossil fuel or creates dangerous pollutions. Experts say the effects are the most important on short trips. The Department of Transportation says fifty percent of Americans drive eight kilometers orfewer to work. Shorter car trips set out more pollution into the air for each kilometer drive. This
20、is because the car engine will set out the harmful air when it warms up before it can work well. James, a members of Congress (国会), is a strong supporter of bicycle use.He says cities, counties, state governments and state highway transportation agencies are planning the roadways of the future. They
21、 are creating roads and paths for bicycles in cities and between communities.Last year, Portland, the Pacific Northwest city in the state of Oregon, had the highest percentage of bicycle users in the United States. Portland has been doing progressive city planning for many years to create special pa
22、ths for bike riders.30. What happened in America now according to the news?A. Many Americans lost jobs now.B. Many Americans prefer short trips.C. There are more and more bicyclists now in America.D. The pollution is getting worse and worse in America.31. What does the underlined word “harmful” mean
23、 in the second paragraph?The closest meaning is “_”.A. polluted B. dangerous C. clean D. foolish32. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Many Americans like bike-riding for fun.B. Short car trips can reduce pollution.C. American government suggests people riding bicycles.D. Many Americans ride bi
24、cycles to support environment protection.33. Where can we read it possibly?A. From a website. B. From a poster.C. From a newspaper. D. From an advertisement.CWhen I was a foreign teacher in China, every day I taught English to my students and they taught me about China. One day the topic mentioned t
25、o saying “I love you”. I was shocked to learn that not one of my students had said this to their mothers, nor had their mothers said it to them.”“Does your mom love you?” “Of course,” they answered.“How do you know?” was my logical question. They responded that their moms cooked and always told them
26、 what they were doing wrong to show their earning. I was strummed. So moms cooking and criticizing read us as “I love you”. “Then how do you say I love you to her?” They agreed that getting good grades, followed by good jobs would be how they showed their love.I come from a culture where most people
27、 are expressive enough, so I repeated these queries in classes over time. Gradually, I began to get different responses. Some of them had exchanged those sentiments with their moms.One of my favorite stories of change came from a girl. When she came home from university, her mother met her at the do
28、or and hugged(拥抱)her. This had never happened before, but her mom said, “Now that you have gone I have more time to myself, I noticed that in some places mothers and children hug each other and I decided it was a good idea and that I would begin hugging you.”In my family we all say “I love you” a lo
29、t. While it is true that we often say the words without having great depth of feelings at that moment, it is almost like a blessing we give each other. Those three little words carry a word of meaning, even when said as a greeting, but most especially if they are the lax words we say to or hear from
30、 those we love.34. The foreign teacher _.A. comes from America B. is a young womanC. is expressive enough D. knows much about China35. Chinese people prefer to show love by _.A. saying “I love you” B. cookingC. getting good grades D. doing something helpful36. In paragraph 4, whats the real meaning
31、of the moms hugging?A. She is meeting her daughter at the door.B. She loves her daughter and misses her.C. She is glad that she has more time to herself.D. She finds it interesting to hug her daughter.37. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Say “I love you” more to your family.B. Say “I love you”
32、a lot to Chinese people.C. Say “I love you” as a greeting to others.D. Say “I love you” without great depth of feelings.DHere are some tips on how to talk with your parents.Try to start your talk with something fun. This will make talking easier. For example, ask your parents questions about their d
33、ay. Hows work? They love this!Make it clear what you want to tell your parents. If they have an opinion, let them finish and dont disturb. Ask them to do the same for you. Show them respect by listening to them carefully. Look at their eyes sincerely.Be honest. Honesty builds trust (信任). Life is goo
34、d when your parents trust you. If your parents dont understand, thats OK. It doesnt mean they dont love you or theyre not trying. Sometimes you have to explain things to them again or in a different way.When you finish the talk, thank them for listening. Say something like, “thanks! That helped.” It
35、 will let them know this is important to you, and make them want to do it more often.If you feel there are still things to talk about, set up a time with them to talk about it another day.38. Why should we look at their eyes while listening?A. Because they make us do that.B. Because this shows we ag
36、ree with what they say.C. Because this makes them feel respected.D. Because this shows we understand them.39. When we finish the talk, we should tell our parents that we _what they have done for us. This will let them know talking is important to us.A. are careful of B. are satisfied with C. are int
37、erested in D. are thankful for40. Which is the best title of this passage?A. Some Tips on How to Talk to Parents B. Parents Are Very ImportantC. Try to Talk with Parents D. Respect Parents四、单词拼写根据句义完成句中已给出首字母的单词。将每个完整的单词写在各小题右边的横线上。41. Han Mei was on her way home. She saw an old woman at the bus s_.
38、42. The little girl looked at the entrance w_ because shecouldnt find her mom.43. My watch doesnt w_. Can you tell the time? 44. Tomorrow will be r_. You should remember to bring anumbrella to school. 45. I see movies with my friends o_ a week. 五、综合填空根据短文内容在空格处填入一个适当的单词,使短文的意思完整,需填单词的第一个字母已经给出。Now s
39、ome women are spending a weekend at Mothers Camp. There, husbandsand children are r 46 . Why would a woman want to take a vacation without her family? Some women say they need time to be a 47 At Mothers Camp a woman has a room for h 48 . She can sleep, read or watch TV f 49 . No children will ask, “
40、Mom, whats for dinner?” No husband will say, “Oh, dear, I cant find any c 50 socks.” In fact, 50% of women in the United States work o 51 the home. Many of them work full-time and then come home to a s 52 job-taking care of their homes and families. These working women say one of their b 53 problems
41、 is housework. In the United States, working women do about 75% of the housework. Many of their husbands say they want to help. But they ask so many questions that their w 54 decided it is easier to do the job themselves. Some women go to Mothers Camp just to relax away from home. They enjoy warm, s
42、unny weather, l 55 on the grass, flying kites or boating in a lake. They have a really wonderful vacation at Mothers Camp.六、阅读表达Confidence is very important in daily life. It can help you to develop a healthy attitude (态度).A study shows that the people who are more confident are much happier. They c
43、an have more chance to make themselves successful. But how to be more confident? Here are some suggestions:Speak loud When you are not confident, you cant do well what you want to do. You speak in a voice so low that other people can hardly hear you. Try to speak loud enough so that people can hear
44、you clearly. The high voice can help you become more confident.Play sports Physical exercise makes you tired but completely relaxed. (58) A strong body helps you be full of confidence.Encourage yourself Write down a list of things you did during the day to see how many things you have done well. Did
45、 you finish your homework? Did you tell a joke that made everybody laugh? Give yourself praise for the good things youve done.Get rid of (消除) fear Fear comes along with failure (失败). But its easy to overcome (克服) if you know that failure is part of your life. Dont hide your head just because you sai
46、d something stupid last time. Try to start again and believe you can do better.Pick up a hobby If you like singing, sing as much as you can. (59) In some ways, a hobby can make you outstanding. And it will make you happy and confident.(一)根据短文内容简要回答问题。56. How many suggestions can help you to be more confident?_57. How can you encourage yourself?_(二) 将短文中划线的句子译成汉语。58._59._(三