高一英语 期末测试

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第一卷 听力 

一、听力（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）

（A）听下面5段对话。每段对话后面有一个问题

　

( ) 1. What does the man do?
  A. He's a farmer.    B. He's a doctor.    C. He's a lawyer.
( ) 2. What does Lisa look like?
  A. She's tall with black hair.    B. She's tall with long hair.    

C. She's short and young.
( ) 3. Where are they going this evening?
  A. To the school.    B. To the cinema.     C. To the bookstore.
( ) 4. Where are the two people talking?
　 A. At Li Hua's house.     B. At Lily's house.     C. At a restaurant.
( ) 5. What is the advice to Chen Ming?
　 A. To get a friend.        B. To find an English pen.     

C. To find an English pen friend.

（B）听下面一段对话。对话后有几个小题，从A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

　

( ) 6. When did the story happen?
  A. One evening.    B. One afternoon.     C. One morning.
( ) 7. Whom did Mrs Jenkins see when she went into the shop?
  A. Nobody.     B. A fat lady.      C. The shop assistant.
( ) 8. Who came in after a few minutes?
  A. The shop owner.      B. The shop assistant.     C. A fat woman.
( ) 9. What did Mrs Jenkins want to buy?
　 A. A shirt.     B. A skirt.      C. A coat.
( ) 10. Who got angry?
　 A. Mrs Jenkins.     B. Another woman.      C. The shop owner.

第二卷 笔试部分

二、单项填空（共15小题，满分15分）

( ) 11. —Why don't you take a taxi there? It'll save you a lot of time.

    —            

  A. Thank you.    B. That's all right.   C. Good idea.    D. Yes, let's.
( ) 12. The man        200 yuan for the bike, which was refused.
  A. gave        B. cost         C. spent         D. offered
( ) 13. In her diary, she kept a record of everything         she saw and did on her trip.
  A. that        B. when         C. what         D. which
( ) 14. Everybody can        your own e-mail letter box on the Internet.
　 A. take up        B. put up         C. look up         D. set up
( ) 15.         you understand the rule, you'll find it quite easy to keep.
　 A. As        B. Once         C. While         D. For
( ) 16. The special English of the VOA tells news         simple English.
　 A. in        B. by         C. of         D. on
( ) 17. There is a No.2 and a No. 8 bus;         will take you there.
　 A. all        B. every         C. either         D. any
( ) 18. We have worked out the plan and now we must put it into         .
　 A use        B. deed         C. promise         D. practice
( ) 19. Is        possible to fly to the moon in a spaceship?
　 A. it        B. which         C. that         D. this
( ) 20. Johy did badly in the sports meet. I did even         .
　 A. well        B. better         C. worse         D. also badly
( ) 21. He usually listened to the radio, but at that moment he      television.
　 A. watches        B. is watching         C. watched         D. was watching
( ) 22. Peter        come with us tonight, but he isn't very sure yet.
　  A. must        B. may         C. can         D. will
( ) 23.         , let me introduce the people sitting in the front.
　 A. First of all        B. Above all        C. In all         D. At all
( ) 24. I was late for the film yesterday. When I arrived, the film         .
　 A. began        B. had begun    C. was begun        D. had been begun
( ) 25. —The village        we visited yesterday is very beautiful.

    —Yes it's the place         I grew up.
　 A. where…where     B. which…which    C. which…where     D. where…which

三、完形填空（共20小题，满分20分）

    阅读下面两篇短文，掌握其大意，然后从26—45各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

（A）

    Abraham Lincoln, the son of a   26  family, was born in Kentucky on February 12, 1809. As a child he used to work hard and   27   his father on their small farm. His  28  , who loved him very much, died in 1818. Happily for him, his father's second wife was   29  to him, too. When she saw that Abraham liked reading, she did all she could to help him.   30  the family was so poor that the   31  could not get many   32  . He spent very little time at   33  , perhaps no more than a year. As a young man he worked in a store and later in a post office to   34  his own living. He studied law by himself and became a   35  .

( ) 26. A. rich        B. poor         C. worker's     D. teacher's
( ) 27. A. give        B. work         C. pay          D. help
( ) 28. A. sister      B. mother       C. father       D. brother
( ) 29. A. kind        B. rude         C. hard         D. cold
( ) 30. A. And         B. So           C. As           D. But
( ) 31. A. boy         B. girl         C. baby         D. daughter
( ) 32. A. bags        B. pens         C. books        D. clothes
( ) 33. A. school      B. factory      C. store        D. office
( ) 34. A. do          B. find         C. make         D. get
( ) 35. A. scientist   B. lawyer       C. worker       D. singer

(B)

    The hotel in a   36  street and seemed to agree with one who needed a good sleep after a tiring trip. The woman manager showed me to my room. When I asked her about the dinner, she said it was served at six and I had   37  it.

    “Never mind, I'm not hungry.” I said in a friendly voice. “I'll just have a   38  and then go to a restaurant.”

    “What!” she said, raising her eyebrows（眉毛）“this is a respectable（体面）hotel, young man. If you want,   39  go somewhere else.” She spoke as if a glass of beer were a dangerous liquid（液体）.

    I felt my way back through the dark streets after dining outside. I knocked loudly on the door but nobody   40  . It was a long time   41  the lady opened the door. “What is going on?” she said  42   . “Guests are to be back by ten. The rule is for everyone.”

    I went to my room and tried to sleep. The bed was hard and the sheet was damp（潮湿）.   43  of all, the whole hotel shook when the church clock  44  every quarter of an hour. Just before dawn, I finally went to sleep.

    “Did you sleep well last night, young man?” asked the lady the next morning.

    “Truly speaking, I don't think I could manage another night here.” I replied. “I   45  slept at all.”.

    “That's because you were all night drinking!” she said disapprovingly（不赞成）.

( ) 36. A. modern         B. dark         C. crowded        D. quiet
( ) 37. A. forgotten      B. taken        C. missed         D. ordered
( ) 38. A. sleep          B. cake         C. drink          D. rest
( ) 39. A. have to        B. must         C. rather         D. better
( ) 40. A. answered       B heard         C. opened         D. went
( ) 41. A. before         B. when         C.since           D. until
( ) 42. A. in surprise    B. kindly       C. coldly         D. cruelly
( ) 43. A. Above          B. Last         C. Worst          D. First
( ) 44. A. struck         B broke         C. beat           D. hit
( ) 45. A. never          B. hardly       C. seldom         D. almost

四、阅读理解（共15小题，满分30分）

(A)

    Most Americans enjoy moving from one place to another. They are always in constant motion. For example, they often drive their cars 120 to 160 kilometres away just to have dinner with a friend or even fly to Europe just for watching a football match. In some states only one house in five has people living in it for more than five years. One may be born in one city, and go to school in another. He may finish his middle school education in two or three cities, and then attend a college for across the country. When he has entered business, he may possibly move from job to job. Moving from job to job, which is called “job-hopping”, is a very common practice in the United States.

    Job-hopping does good to workers, because every chance to change a job gives them a chance to move up to a higher position and to get better pay. And job-hopping also gives employers, bosses, managers the chance to benefit（受益于）from the new ideas and skills that different people bring to their factories.

( ) 46. The meaning of the underlined words is close to“           ”.
　 A. looking for jobs everywhere         B. always feeling excited in movement

C. enjoying themselves while moving    D. keeping moving from place to place
( ) 47. In some places in America,         in one place for more than five years.
　 A. most people stay                  B. about on fifth of the poeple live

C. the owner of one house stays      D. the owners of five houses stay
( ) 48. It seems that the writer thinks job-hopping         .
　 A. is a practice worth trying        B. only does good to workers

C. may cause troubles                D. make many people lose their jobs

   (B)

An advertisement（广告）

    One of the finest buys on the market in Tara. Spacious home with large living room, separate 15-foot dining with built-in shelves, family room with fireplace, huge kitchen with lots of cabinets（柜厨), big breakfast room 2 baths, 4 huge bedrooms (one is separate and could be a playroom or offers a guest room with a separate entrance). There is a beautiful courtyard（庭院）. Better than new with new air conditioners.

    Call Lane Hitch (home) 926-6043.

( ) 49. Who might buy the house after reading the above advertisemetn?
　 A. Some young students.        B. A couple with little money.

C. A big rich family.        D. A big poor family.
( ) 50. What room has several possible uses?
　 A. The living room.  B. The bedroom.   C. The dining room.   D. The kitchen.
( ) 51. What is emphasized（强调）in the description of each room?
　 A. floor.         B. entrance.         C. size.         D. windows.

(C)

    I like watching TV very much for I think it has many advantages（长处）. First of all, watching TV is a good rest. After a day of hard work, we need a good rest. Watching TV can make our mind and body not tired any more because of the pleasant music and TV plays.

    Besides, watching TV is entertaining（娱乐消遣）. There are many kinds of entertainment, such as sports activities（活动）, singing and dancing concerts, plays and films all over the world at every time. It's not possible for us to go to every place to enjoy all the activities within a short time. We need at least over ten hours to fly from New York to Paris, a week by train from Beijing to Moscow and an hour to drive from Queens District to Manhattan District. But within just one second, TV can bring us from an NBA game in New York to a fashion show in Paris by changing the channels.

    Most important, watching TV is educational（教育）. Our children can learn every kinds of subjects through the educational programmes and the special reports on TV, and it's easy for them to learn Chinese from a Chinese teacher in Beijing and to learn Russian lessons from a Russian teacher in Moscow. Even we can learn how to behave well from the TV plays. Meanwhile, a teacher can teach millions of students without a huge classroom.

( ) 52. The best title for the text is        .
　 A. The advantages of watching TV      B. TV brings good rest

C. Today's TV programmes          D. How to use TV in schools
( ) 53. Which of the following is true according to the text?
　 A. The writer likes watching TV than others.

B. There are different kinds of programmes on TV in China and Russia.

C. It's not easy to drive from Manhattan to Queens District.

D. There are many kinds of entertainment programmes on TV.
( ) 54. According to the writer what is the most important reason for watching TV?
　 A. We can enjoy ourselves.          B. Watching TV is a good rest.

C. We can see whatever we like.     D. We can learn something useful.
( ) 55. In the second paragraph the writer wants to show       .
　 A. TV stations send programmes quickly

B. TV brings different parts of world in front of us

C. how to go to different places and enjoy ourselves

D. how long it will take a man to drive to different places
( ) 56. The writer writes the text to        .
　 A. tell her ideas about TV           B. persuade us to buy a TV

C. introduce some TV programmes      D. tell us how to learn from TV

    

(D)

    In today's world, almost everyone knows that air pollution（污染）and water pollution are harmful to people's health. However, not all the persons know that noise is also a kind of pollution, and that is harmful to human health, too.

    People who work and live under noisy conditions usually become deaf（聋）. Today, however, scientists believe that 10 percent of workers in Britain are being deafened by the noise where they work. Many of the workers who print newspapers and books, and who weave（织）cloth become deaf. Quite a few people living near airports also become deaf. Recently it was discovered that many teenagers（几十岁的人）in America could hear no better than 65-year-old persons, for these young people like to listen to pop music and most of pop music is a kind of noise. Besides, noise produced by jet planes or machines will make people's life difficult and unpleasant, or even make people ill or even drive them mad.

    It is said that a continuous noise of over 85 decibels（分贝）can cause deafness. Now the governments in many countries have made laws to control noise and make it less than 85 decibels.

    In China, the government is trying to solve not only air and water pollution problems but also noise pollution problems.

( ) 57. The text is mainly about        .
　 A. air pollution    B. water pollution    C. noise pollution   D. world pollution
( ) 58. According to the text, a continuous noise of         decibels can make people deaf.
　  A. less than 85    B. less than 65     C. about 65       D. more than 85
( ) 59. 10 percent of the workers in Britain are being deafened because        .
　 A. they are working in noisy places     B. they often listen to pop music

C. they live near airports          D. they are too busy to listen to others' talk
( ) 60. The government of China is trying to solve        .
　 A. only air pollution          B. only air and water pollution

C. only water pollution        D. air, water and noise pollution

五、单词拼写（共5小题，满分5分）

    根据下列句子及所给首字母，在句首横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。
　

( ) 1. People are not a     to cut down the young trees.  
( ) 2. I've left my watch in the office.  I must go and f    it.
( ) 3. In the 27th Olympic Games, our sportsmen won 28 gold m    .
( ) 4. — What do you do in your s    time?     — Listen to pop music.
( ) 5. In my o    , you should give up smoking. 

六、选择方框中的词语并用其适当形式填空。（共5小题，满分5分）

please    make    find    wish    choose

    Walking round the huge store, Sallyit difficulta suitable Christmas present for her father. Shethat it was as easyher father happy as her mother, who was alwayswith any presents given to her.  

七、书面表达（15分）

    根据下列问题和括号内所限定的内容，完成下面写给Tommy的信，信的开头和结尾已经给出，注意恰当使用连词：because, but。

    1. Do you enjoy your study? (Yes)

    2. Which subject do you like best? (English)

    3. Why? (useful, widely used)

    4. Do you have any difficulty in learning English? (Yes)

    5. What is the problem? (listening)

    6. What do you want Tommy to do? (give advice)

Dear Tommy,

    I hope you are fine. As you know, I am studying in a new school,

    I look forward to hearing from you.

Yours,

Mary