吉林省龙井市三中2012-2013学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题新人教版.doc

高一下学期期末考试英语试题
命题人：刘丽玮 满分：100分 时间：120分钟
第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分10分）
第一节 听下面5段对话，每段对话仅读一遍。
1. What can we learn from the conversation?
A. The man is planning to visit Paris.
B. The woman thinks Paris isn’t worth visiting.
C. The man has never been to Paris.
2. What does the man do?
A. A waiter. B. A conductor. C. A book seller.
3. What’s the possible relationship between the two speakers?
A. Boss and salesgirl . B. Doctor and patient. C. Professor and assistant.
4. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. In a factory. B. In a hospital. C. In a store.
5. What’s the price of the fish?
A. $24.60. B. $24.10. C. $25.10.
第二节 听第6段材料， 回答第6、7题
6. How much does the meter show?
A. $40.80. B. $14.80. C. $20.40.
7. What does the woman do at last?
A. Call the police. B. call the cab company. C. Give money to the driver.
听第7段材料， 回答第8至10题
8. When was the last time the woman went to the seaside?
A. Last June. B. Last July. C. Last month.
9. Why won’t the woman go to the seaside?
A. She will go to Guangzhou on business. B. She has not earned enough money.
C. Her father will have no spare time.
10. What will the two speakers do tomorrow?
A. Go to the seaside. B. Go to Guangzhou. C. Go swimming.
听第8段材料， 回答第11至13题
11. Why does the woman refuse to exchange the shoes for the man?
A. Because the man didn’t buy the shoes from her.
B. Because the man had no receipt（收据） for the shoes .
C. Because a sign stated no exchange after shoes are sold.
12. Why does the woman refuse to give a refund（退款）?
A. She has no right to do it. B. She doesn’t know what the price is.
C. She isn’t sure who broke the shoes.
13. What does the man think of the shoes?
A. They must have been made poorly. B. They are in good quality.
C. Someone must have worn them before.
听第9段材料， 回答第14至17题
14. What are the man and the woman doing?
A. They are climbing a mountain. B. They are playing basketball.
C. They are going down a hill.
15. What happened to Jack?
A. He hurt his left ankle. B. He hurt his right ankle.
C. He hurt his waist.
16. From whom did the woman learn message?
A. Her parents. B. Her grandma. C. Her friends.
17. What is “Safflower Oil”?
A. It’s a kind of western medicine. B. It’s a kind of message.
C. It’s a kind of Chinese medicine.
听第10段材料， 回答第18至20题
18. What day do most Americans like best?
A. Saturday. B. Monday. C. Friday.
19. What might some Americans NOT do on Saturday night?
A. Go to a movie. B. Go to a concert.
C. Keep on working.
20. Why do Americans prefer weekends to the working week?
A. Because they can do whatever they like.
B. Because they can earn extra income.
C. Because they can look after their parents and children.
第二部分 英语知识运用 （共35分）
第一节 单项选择 （15分）
21. —I left my smart phone at home. Could you use the telephone in your office?
— ______! I’m not using it now.
A. It depends B. That’s great C. Come on D. Go ahead
22. —I’d like to pick ______ your cousin at the airport, but I’m afraid I couldn’t recognize him.
— Don’t worry. It’s easy to pick him ______ — he has a thick black moustache.
A. out; up B. out; out C. up; out D. up; up
23. Considering that students often need to learn by doing experiments, the school has decided to ______ the network of laboratories.
A. reduce B. expand C. damage D. circle
24. — What about your assignment given last month?
— Oh, I’m optimistic about that. Up to now, the major work ______.
A. was finished B. will be finished C. has been finished D. finishes
25. Don’t handle the vase as if it ______ made of steel.
A. is B. were C. has been D. had been
26. I was late, but ______ the meeting hadn’t begun.
A. normally B. usually C. fortunately D. finally
27. The teaching expert said the multimedia should be made use of ______ students’ listening and speaking skills
A. to develop B. developing C. developed D having developed
28. Much to our ______, the boss wasn’t ______ at the ______ news at all.
A. astonishment; astonish; astonished B. astonishment; astonished; astonishing
C. astonish; astonished; astonishing D. astonishment; astonishing; astonished
29. As is reported, the employment rate of college students has continued to rise in some areas, ______ the efforts of the local governments.
A. thanks to B. according to C. as a result D. in addition to
30. Recently, doctors had a heated ______ about whether milk is really good for people’s health.
A. observation B. connection C. argument D. consideration
31. — Which hotel did you prefer while in Shanghai?
— None. Actually, I was invited to stay at my former neighbor’s, whose new apartment is ______ his old one.
A. three times large than B. three times as large as
C. three times the size D. three times large of
32. Tom, ______ yourself. Have you already forgotten the rules I told you.
A. behave B. respect C. consider D. entertain
33. He said that he ______ more money than tell lies to his customers
A. would not rather earn B. would rather not earning
C. would not rather earning D. would rather not earn
34. — What has happened to you?
— My bats together with my ball ______ gone.
A. are B. were C. was D. is
35. Only when he felt ill ______ how important it was to take regular physical exercise.
A. he did realize B. did he realize C. he realize did D. did realize he
第二节 完形填空(20分)
Elizabeth Clay decided to go home and spend the holiday with her parents. The next day she drove her old car along the road. ___36_____ she found she got a flat（爆胎）. The 22-year-old student ___37___ to stop her car by the side of road in the winter night and opened the trunk. No __38___ tire（轮胎）.
At this time, a car __39___, Paul and Diane told Clay to __40____ them to a service station near their __41____. They arrived to see that it had no suitable tires to __42___ with her car. “Follow us home,” said Paul.
The couple called around to find a tire. No ___43____. They decided to let her use their own car. “Here,” Paul said, handing Clay a __44____ of keys. “Take our car, we ___45___ be using it over holiday.”
Clay was ___46___. “But I’m going all the way to South Carolina, and I’ll be gone for two weeks.” She ___47____them.
“We know,” Paul said. “We’ll be __48___ when you get back. Here ‘s our number if you need to __49___ us.”
Unable to believe her eyes, Clay watched as the ____50___ put her luggage into their car and then __51___ her off. Two weeks later she __52___ to find her old car cleaned inside and out with three new tires and the radio ___53___.
“Thank you so much,” she said. “How much do I ___54___?” “Oh, no, “Paul said, “ we don’t want any money. It’s our __55_____.” Clay realized that while it might have been their pleasure, it was now her duty to pass on their “do unto others” spirit.
36. A. Suddenly B. Finally C. Immediately D. fortunately
37. A. afforded B. wanted C. allowed D. managed
38. A. spare B. freely C. full D. empty
39. A. passed B. stopped C. paused D. started
40. A. help B. push C. take D. follow
41. A. garage B. house C. shop D. hotel
42. A. agree B. carry C. go D. look
43. A. way B. message C. method D. luck
44. A. set B. number C. pair D. chain
45. A. can’t B. shouldn’t C. mustn’t D. won’t
46. A. satisfied B. worried C. surprised D. disturbed
47. A. persuaded B. advised C. reminded D. promised
48. A. happy B. here C. away D. busy
49. A. get in touch with B. keep in touch with
C. be in touch with D. put in touch with
50. A. repairman B. cleaners C. friends D. couple
51. A. sent B. shook C. watched D. drove
52. A. shocked B. happened C. returned D. came
53. A. loaded B. fixed C. tied D. rebuilt
54. A. pay B. lend C. give D. offer
55. A. wish B. job C. duty D. pleasure
第三部分 阅读理解（30分）
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O. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the reader’s surprise.
56. In which order did O. Henry do the following things?
a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Travelled to Texas.
d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper Job. f. Learned to write stories.
A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. c. e. b. d. f. a C. e. b. d. c. a. f. D. c. b. e. d. a f.
57. People enjoyed reading O. Henry’s stories because
A. they had surprise endings B. they were easy to understand
C. they showed his love for the poor D. they were about New York City
58. O. Henry went to prison because .
A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper
B. he broke the law by not using his own name
C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners
D. people thought he had taken money that was not his
59. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories?
A. His life inside the prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote.
C. The city and people of New York. D. His exciting early life as a boy.
B
The first computer was made in 1946. it was very big but it worked slowly. Today computers are getting smaller and smaller. But they work faster and faster. What can computers do? A writer has said, “People can’t live without computers today.”
The Internet came a little later than computers. It is about twenty-five years later than computers. But now it can be found almost everywhere. We can use it to read books, write letters, do shopping, play games or make friends.
Many students like the Internet very much. They often go into the Internet as soon as they are free. They make fiends on the Internet and maybe they have never seen these friends. They don’t know their real names, ages, and even sex. They are so interested in making the “unreal friends” that they can’t put their hearts into study. Many of them can’t catch up with others on many subjects because of that.
We can use computers and the Internet to learn more about the world. but at the same time, we should remember that not all the things can be done by computers and the Internet.
60. The Internet can not be used for _________.
A. studying B. shopping C. thinking D. playing
61. When the computer was invented, it was _______.
A. large and worked slowly B. small and worked slowly
C. large but worked slowly D. small but worked quickly
62. Which of the following is true?
A. Few students like going into the Internet.
B. Students use the Internet to make “unreal friends”
C. These “unreal friends” often meet each other.
D. Students know the friends on the Internet very well.
63. What does the writer think of the Internet?
A. It is wonderful
B. It can make students study harder
C. It is not good for students
D. It is helpful, but we can’t do everything on it.
C
“Yes，” I said. “I want to give my friend a ring.”
“Well，that’s nice，”he said. “Are you getting married? But aren’t you a bit young？”
“Who is talking about marriage？” I replied. “I only want to give my friend a ring to tell him I’ve arrived. Can you tell me where’s a phone box？”
“Oh！” he said，“there’s a phone downstairs.”
When at last we met，Danny explained the misunderstanding to me.
“Don’t worry，”he said to me. “I have so many difficulties at first. There are lots of words which the Americans use differently in meaning from us British. You’ll soon get used to all the funny things they say. Most of the time British and American people understand each other！”
64．Where was the writer from?
A．He was from America. B．He was from France.
C．He was from England. D．He was from China.
65．The writer wanted ________.
A．to buy a ring for his friend B．to make a call to his friend
C．to go to the telephone company D．his friend to see him off
66．From the passage we can see that “give somebody a ring”________．
A．means the same in America as in England
B．means “call somebody” to the old man
C．means “be going to get married”
D．has two different meanings in America and in England
67．In the last paragraph，the word “they” refers to ________.
A．the old man and the boy 　　 B．the Americans
C．the British 　　 D．the French
D
These simple ways can increase your popularity(受欢迎度) and win you more friends, so why not try them?
● FOCUSING ON OTHERS This will reduce any shyness you may have. You’ll be more relaxed and therefore more natural and fun. And you will get more good---people will love the fact that you’re paying attention to them while you don’t have to worry about what people think of you.
● ASKING QUESTIONS Doing this gives you two advantages. It shows other people that you are indeed paying attention and that you consider what they are telling you important. Being sure to follow up when you’ve shared a conversation with someone about something important in his/her life, be sure to ask about it later. This shows that you listen and you care.
● MAKING AN EFFORT TO SMILE A smile means acceptance, and that makes people open up to you. Make a conscious(有意识的) effort(努力) one day to smile at the people you stay or work with and watch how well they respond to you.
● BEING RELIABLE People appreciate those who help them, and they quickly begin to hate those who don’t.
68. By fixing your attention on others, you will ______.
A. be more worried and tired　　 B. feel more confident
C. be paid less attention to D. feel less liked
69. The underline