高一上学期期末英语测试

高一英语上学期期末 测试 第一部分：听力略 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分） 21. Many lifestyle patter ns do such________ great harm to health nowadays. A. a B. an 22. — John will probably be late, worft he? A. No problem 23. Only one of the places is________ . A. worth to visit B. worth visiting 24. Next, divide your class into two teams of _ D. No time C. worthy of visiting D. worth being visited nu mber. 30. The early pioneers had to________ many hardships to settle on the new land. A. go along with B ・ go through C. go into D. go across 31.1 am sure that you will be successful_________you have con fide nee in the in terview ・ A. before B. once C. until D. though 32. It would be unwise to________too much importanee to these opinion polls. A. attract B. attach C. think D. attend 33. My class teacher as well as other teachers________ thought________ of the boy. A. has; highly B. have; highly C ・ has; high D ・ have; high 34. Mary was much kinder to Jack than she was to the others,_________ z of course, made all the others upset. A. who B. which C. what D. that 35. — Hi, Tom, can I use your iph one for a while this after noon? —Sorry.________ . A. it's repaired B ・ it has been repaired C. it's being repaired D. it had been repaired 第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项， 并在答题卡上填写答案。 A king was offering a prize to the artist who could paint the best picture of peace ・ Many artists from around the country 36 • The king looked all the pictures and there were 37 two he really liked. But he had to 38 between them ・ One picture was of a 39 lake ・ The lake was surrounded with peaceful, towering 40 • Above A. fair B. equal C ・ big D ・ tiny 25. This is the first time we ________a film in the cinema together as a family. B ・ had seen C ・ saw D ・ have seenA. see 26. Was it on a lonely island________ A. where B. that he was saved one month after the boat went down? C. which D. what 27. While A. walked 28 ・ If better use is A. used for 29. He was the dog, you were careless and it got loose and was hit by a car. B. was walking C ・ being walked ______ your spare time, you will make greater progress ・ B. spent C. made of _ upset by the accident ・ D. walking D. taken A. rather than B. less than C. more than D. other than C. the D.不填 B. No wonder C. No doubt them, was a blue sky with white clouds ・ 41 who saw this picture thought that it was a perfect picture of peace ・ 42 picture had mountains too. But they were rugged and bare（崎岖和荒凉的）.Above was a 43_ , angry sky and heavy rain with 44 of lighting ・ Down the side of the mountain 45 a huge, powerful waterfall. It did not look 46 at all. But when the king looked closely at 47 picture, he saw behind the waterfall a tiny bush 48 in the crack of the rock ・ A mother bird had built her nest in the bush. There, in the middle of all the 49 of rushing water and scary, thundering skies, that mother bird sat in perfect peace. Which picture do you think 50 the prize? The king chose the second picture because he said, “ 51 does not mean you must be in a place where there is no noise, trouble, pain, or 52 from work ・ The real meaning of peace is to be 53 in the middle of all those 54 experiences, and still be calm and con fide nt in your heart." It does n"t matter what cHf ficult 55 you're in right now. 36. A. met B. tried c. made D. trained 37. A. only B. very c. quite D. right 38. A. choose B. pick c. draw D. produce 39. A. dry B. floodi ng c. beautiful D. calm 40. A. buildings B. flowers c. trees D. mountains 41. A. The one B. Nobody c. Every one D ・ Some one 42. A. A B. The other c. Ano ther D. Neither 43. A. bright B. fine c. sunny D ・ dark 44. A. flashes B. streams c. series D. drops 45. A. barked B. screamed c. yelled D. roared 46. A. quiet B. noisy c. peaceful D. boomi ng 47. A. the first B. the second c. the last D. a second 48. A. plan ting B. seedi ng c. growi ng D. raising 49. A. noise B. calm c. peace D ・ nature 50. A. lost B. won c. gave D. shared 51. A. Beauty B. Peace c. Truth D. Fact 52. A. happi ness B. pressure c. sad ness D ・ eagerness 53. A. right B. also c. yet D. only 54. A. rich B. easy c. difficult D ・ brief 55. A. world B. society c. situatio n D ・ experience 第三部分：阅读理解（共 20 题；每小题 2 分，满分 40 分） 第一节：阅读理解（共 15 题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）屮，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 填 写答案。 A The Key to Your Health A car needs gas to run and your body also needs food to work for you. Eating the right kind of food is very important. It can help your body grow strong to take care of what you eat ・ There are four main food groups altogether. The dairy group has food like milk, cheese and sour milk. The other three groups are the meat and fish group, the fruit and vegetable group, and the bread and rice group. Each meal should have at least one food from all four main groups ・ With all these food together, you will be give n eno ugh en ergy durj ng the day. It is easy to get into bad eating habits ・ You may eat your breakfast in a hurry to get to school on time ・ Or you may not have time for a good lunch. It may seem easy to. But you will find yourself tired in these days and you can not think quickly. Watching what you eat will help your body remain healthy and strong. It is also good to take some exercise. It will help you eat more if you take a walk or play games in the open air. Having a good eating habit with some exercise is the key to your health. 56. Which of the following diets do you think is the best one? A. Corn, fish, cream and pork. B. Eggs, tomatoes and chicken. C. Milk, bread, cabbages and beef. D. Milk, bread, and chicken. 57. Which of the following is a good eating habit? A. Going to school without any breakfast. B ・ Finishing your lunch in a very short time. C ・ Eating fish and chips for supper all the time ・ D. Having at least one food from all four groups in each meal. 58. In this passage the writer mainly tells us that________. A. every person needs food to grow well B. taking exercise can keep your body strong C ・ enough energy helps people think more quickly D. right kind of food with exercise will keep you healthy 59. The underlined word "dairy" in the second paragraph means________ . A. a farm where cows are kept B. the shop that sells milk and butter C ・ a place where milk products are made D. the food made out of cows such as milk and butter B You're in a department store and you see a couple of attractive young women looking at a sweater. You listen to their dialogue: "I can't believe it — Lorenzo Bertolla! They are almost impossible to find. Isn't it beautiful? And itzs a lot cheaper than the one Sara bought in Rome/ They leave and you go over to see this unbelievable sweater. It's nice and the price is right ・ You've never heard of Lorenzo Bertolla, but those girls looked really stylish（时髦白勺）.They must know. So, you buy it. You never realize that those young women are employees of an advertising agency. They are actually paid to go from store to store, talking loudly about Lorenzo Bertolla clothes ・ Every day we notice what people are wear!ng, driving and eating. If the person looks cool, the product seems cool, too. This is the secret of undercover marketing. Companies from Ford to Nike are starting to use it. Un dercover marketing is imports nt because it reaches people that don't pay atte ntion to traditional advertisi ng. This is particularly true of the MTV generation — consumers between the age of 18 and 34. It's a golden group. They have a lot of money to spend, but they don't believe in ads ・ So advertising age ncies hire young actors to "perform "in bars and other places where young adults go. Some people might call this practice mislead!ng, but market!ng executive Jonathan Ressler calls it creative ・"Look at traditi onal advertisi ng. Its effective ness is decreasi ng." It is true, because every one knows an ad is trying to persuade you to buy something. However; you don't know when a dialogue you overhear（偷听）is just a performance ・ 60. The two attractive young women were talking so as to________ . A. get the sweater at a lower price B ・ be heard by people around C. be praised by other shoppers D. decide on buying the sweater 61. Lorenzo Bertolla is . A. the bra nd n ame of clothes B. an advertisi ng age ncy C ・ a clothi ng compa ny in Rome D. a very popular male sin ger 62. What can we infer from the passage? A. Traditional advertising〃s effectiveness is increasing. B. The MTV gen eration tends to believe all kinds of ads ・ C. Undercover marketing will surely be stopped soon by the government ・ D. That traditional advertising is too direct may lead to its decreasing effectiveness ・ 63. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Two Attractive Shoppers. B ・ Lorenzo Bertolla Sweaters. C. Undercover Marketing. D ・ How to buy things. 64. What do these four advertisements have in common? A. Their companies are introduced in detail. B. They all want people in the proper position. C ・ Each of them is commented（评论）by their manager. D. They are located in the south of the same city ・ 65. The most attractive salary of all the above is_______ . A. City College Union Inc Secretary/Typist City College Union Inc Secretary/Typist The Union is a student-run organization with a permanent staff of 20. Typing speed of at least 60 wpm. The ability to take shorthand dictation（速记）is required. The basic salary for the position is $ 18,500 per year. Emu Airline Secretary Emu Airline is now offering a part-time position for a secretary. The position offers at least 20 hours' work a week, with a view to full-time work in the future. Monthly salary is about $1,400. Phone 899-3264 for an appointment ・ Word Processor Operator （full-time） We need an operator to work in an office associated with the building industry. Only experieneed operators are expected to apply. Starting salary: $ 17,950 yearly. Apply in writing to: The Personnel Officer Hill Morgan Pty Ltd 38 Green Hill Rd. Kensington 2033. Sewi ng Machi nist Wan ted Jeans Industry We are an expanding clothing company located south of the city. Our products in elude jea ns, skirts, shorts and so on. We are look!ng for sewing machine operators ・ The factory works a 38-hour week over 4-5 days ・ Wages for this are $18,050 per year. If you are interested, come over and pick up an application form from Ripper Jeans, 23 North Ave, Beaudesert. B. Sewing Machinist D. Emu Airline Secretary C. Word Processor Operator 66. If you wa nt to be a sewi ng machi ne operator, you may con tact this company by______・ A. phone B. email C. visit D. fax D In the computer age, most of us think a broadba nd（宽带）Inter net connection to be comm on. Whether wired or wireless, today's connect!ons are many times faster. Videos play smoothly；complex websites load quickly；and the files are much bigger too. But there's still a catch, of course ・ You have to live near eno ugh to a major city to get broadba nd In ter net. If you don't, ifs slow for you to use dial-up connect!on. And for those living really far out, there may be no Internet conn ection at all. Tech no logy experts ofte n talk about, the Hlast mile” problem, which refers to the difficulty of making In ter net available for remote places. It is much more difficult to deliver conn ecti on to those living far from cities, especially in developi ng coun tries. In ter net service providers for their part, have bee n un willing to provide conn ection to areas with smaller populati on， where the In ter net users would rft cover the expe nse. But every year, tech no logical adva nceme nts allow of more and more In ter net users ・ Most broadba nd conn ections today run over existi ng cable TV and telepho ne lines although these tech no logies are n't available everywhere. Some compa nies have delivered the In ter net over stan dard power lines. Advanceme nts in cheaper, more effici ent fiber optics cables（光纤电缆）promise to bring extremely fast Internet conn ections to more users. StilL the'last mile11 problem remains hard to deal with. There will always be somewhere that does n't have an affordable broadband connection. But someday that might not matter. If the rapid progress in cell phone technology is any in dicati on（i 峦象），it may not be too long before an In ter net connectio n simply follows you wherever you go. 67. What would be the best title for the text? A ・ Rapid progress in cell phone tech no logy B. The 'last mile" problem C. A broadband Internet connection D. The difficulty with Internet 68. The underlined part “a catch" （in Paragraph 2） probably means_______ . A. a hidden problem B. a good service C. a possible way D. a good challenge 69. From paragraph 4 we can lear n that tech no logical adva ncements______ . A. bring faster In ter net conn ecti ons to users B. bring great changes to people's everyday life C. make TV and telephone available everywhere D. make it possible for remote people to use the Internet 70. What may finally settle the"last mile" problem? A. More and more In ter net users ・ B. The speed of the broadba nd Internet. C. More and more In ter net conn ections ・ D. The rapid progress in cell phone technology ・ 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项屮选出能填入空白处的最佳选 项。选项屮有两项为多余选项。 For the rest of March, a disease will sweep across the US. It will keep kids home from school. 71 Employees will suddenly lose their ability to concentrate ・ The disease, known as "March Madness；refers to the yearly 65—team US men's college basketball tour name nt（联 赛）. 72 Teams compete agai nst each other in a sin gle —elimi nation （单局淘汰） tour name nt that eve ntually crow ns a national champi on. Nearly 20 million America ns will find themselves prisoners of basketball festival mad ness ・ The fun comes partly from guessi ng the winn ers for every game ・ Frie nds compete agai nst trie nds. 73 Colleagues against bosses. Big—name schools are usually favored to adva nee into the tour name nt ・ But each year there are dark horses from little—known universities. This adds to the madness ・ Watching a team from a school with 3,000 students beat a team from a school with 30,000, for many America ns, is an exciti ng experie nee. Two years ago, the little —k nown George Mas on University was one of the final four teams ・ 74 College basketball players are not paid, so the game is more about making a name for their university and themselves ・ 75 About $ 4 billio n will be spe nt gambli ng on the eve nt. According to Media Life magazi ne, the eve nt will bring in $ 500 millio n in advertisi ng income this year, topping the post —seas on income of every US professional league, including that of the NBA. A ・ Husbands against wives. B ・ The players will go all out for the games. C. But that does n't mea n money isn't in volved. D. College students will ignore（忽视）piles of homework. E ・ People are willing to spend more money on watching it. F. It begins on March 15 and lasts through the beginning of April. G. Many people had n ever eve n heard of the un iversity before the tour name nt. 第四部分：写作（共三节，满分 45 分） 第一节阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式（不多于 3 个单词） Have you heard of a student awarded master's degree? Of course ・ But the following student is quite differe nt. Because she is 76________________ blind and dead ・ She is 77___________ combi nation of disabilities that is one of the mot severe known to mankind. Mrs ・ Michelle Smith 78______________ （enjoy） a special success when she was awarded a masters degree at teachers' College, New York, in the spring of 2005 ・ She did it with a lot of help from a lot of friends and 79________________ （volunteer）. Michelle, who received her degree in education of blind and visually impaired （受损的）learners, 80_____________ （believe） to be the first to gain a graduate degree from a top, famous university ・ She is an instructor at the Helen Keller National Centre in Sands Poit, New York, 81____________________________ she teaches Braille, vocabulary, sign Ianguage and 82____________ communication skills to those who are deaf-blind like her. For five years, she was driven to and from New York City for her classes by Mrs. Linda Stillman, who also served 83___________________________her interpreter. During classes, Mrs ・ Stillman would sit next to Michelle and hold her hand, using the manual alphabet （also known as finger-spelling） to communicate ・ Michelle also participated fully in class, going on al field trips and 84________________ （ask）questions in class. Outside class, many of her friends and helpers helped her read text books and write research papers ・ According to one professor at Teachers' College, Michelle was 85____________ only a fine student but also an inspiration to us all. 第二节•短文改错 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处错误，每 句中 最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（A）,并在此符号下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改 20 处，多者（从第 12 处起）不计分。 April 23rd is World Readi ng Day, this remi nds us of the imports nee of readi ng. We are supposed to read more in that special day. But the situation for we to read nowadays is not satisfying. For example, when we are at home, we would rather to watch TV or go on the In ter net tha n read books ・ As a result, we spend such little time on books. However, reading books have many advantages ・ Not only can our abilities and skills be improving, but also we can get some information froml reading. Beside, reading can bring us happiness. I think it good habit that in our spare times we read more books of great use ・ 第三节•书面表达 假设你是某中学新老师李红，请给你的朋友张华写一封信，告诉他你第一天上课的情况，主要内容如下： 1. 描述一件课堂上令你印象深刻的事情； 2. 介绍你处理该事的方式； 3. 谈谈你的感想。 注意：1.词数不少于 100 个； 2. 可适当发挥想象，增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3. 文中不得出现与本人及学校相关的任何真实信息。