高一上学期期末考试英语试题含答案.doc

高一上学期期末考试 英 语 第一卷 100分一、听力（30分）略二、阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMost people agree that eating healthy food is important. But sometimes making good food choices can be difficult. Now, there are appsthat can help people learn about the food they eat to improve their health and their dining out experience.OpenTable appOpenTable app helps people choose restaurants when they want to go out to eat. It is a free service that shows users restaurant available based on where and when they want to dine. It gives users points when they make reservations,which can add up to discounts (折扣)on restaurant visits，Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing appWine and cheese can be a great combination. But which wines go best with which cheeses? Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing app can help. It provides information about hundreds of different cheeses and suggests wines to pair with each. Max McCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing app is free.HappyCow appVegetarians do not eat animal meat. Vegans do not eat any animal products. The HappyCow app is made for both groups. Users can search for vegetarian-vegan restaurants and stores around the world.LocalEats appRestaurant chains, like McDonalds, can be found almost anywhere a person might travel. But sometimes travelers want to eat like locals. The LocalEats app is designed for that. It can help you find local restaurants in major cities in the US. and in other countries. It conts about a dollar.Where Chefs Eat app“Where Chefs Eat” is a 975-page book. Most people would not want to cam that around.But there is a much lighter app version of the same name for just $15. Six hundred chefs provide information on 3,000 restaurants around the world on the Where Chefs Eat app.21. What can users get when making a reservation with OpenTable app?A. prizes. B. Books. C.Points D. Cheeses.22.Happycow app is designed for those who prefer A, local foods. B. wine and cheese C.vegetables D. animal meat23. What app costs you most according to the text? A. OpenTable. B.Where and cheeseC.LocalEats D.Max MeCalmans Cheese & Wine Pairing.BSmall talk is a popular way of getting to know someone.getting into a school or job,or just passing the time. But do you think youre good at it? And do you even know how to do it? If not, then its never too late to learn. The art of small talk is the art of talking about unimportant things like the weather. So why should you find it important?Its completely free. It doesnt matter if you fail,and you never know where it will go. “It can lead to many results，from a pleasant exchange to the signing of a million dollar business deal”，according to Brett Nelson in Forbes Magazine. The good things to small talk dont stop there. It can also make uh smarter,as a study by researchers at the University of Michigan found that friendly ,social communication could help us solve problems.You may be wondering how best to break this ice. Weather is probably the number one thing that people who do not know each other will discuss,Sports news in also a very common topic ,especially if a local team or player is doing extremely well or badly. And if you and the other speaker have something in common, that may also he acceptable to talk about. For example, if the bus you are on is full,you might talk about the reasons why. Gompiimenting (恭维)someone on their clothing or hair is acceptable; however, you should probably not say anything good or bad一about a persons body. Basically, any subject that makes the otherperson give a deep-thought answer in not welcome. If you bring up something like death, religion, politics, for serious opinions ,you will turn people off.24. The 2nd paragraph is mainly about .A. the topics of small talk B. the development of small talkC. the art of small talk D. the advantage of small talk25. Which is the first choice for strangers to break the ice?A. Weather. B.Clothing. C. Sport D.music26. The underlined sentence in the last paragraph means people will .A. feel interested in your talk B. quarrel with you for your talkC. get tired of your talk D. be grateful for your talk27.Which part of a magazine might this text belong to?A. Science & Technology B.Social Communications.C. Modern Fashion. D. travelaround the World.C By May ,2012,my family was already distressed. My mother had breast cancer. And then an ulcer (溃痛 ) appeared on my tongue. It grew and wouldnt go away. My doctor suggested a physical examination and it was early June when I collected I He reports. “Your doctor will discuss the report with you,sir,” the nurse told me. “You can tell me,” I said. “I can deal with it. My mother has cancer.” “Its cancer. ” The result hit me,and I had to idea how my life and I were about to change. I shared the news with my family.I couldnt help crying. I thought about what I needed to do for my family and the everyday things as well. What was going to happen to my newspaper column(栏目)？I e-mailed the concerned editor about my situation. I also sent her a few columns to run while I was in treatment. Two days later I had an operation,and I recovered quickly,but Mummy passed away soon. Except for the regular check-ups,life returned to normal. But a few months on,my doctor found cancer in my neck ! “What are my chances of survival?” I asked. “Pick any number between one and hundred , ”the doctor replied. I had another operation. This time my doctor said I also needed radiation therapy(化疗), which is very hard on a patient with cancer. But I was again not going to allow cancer to disturbmy job and life. I have been cancer-free for over three years now. Ive been working, writing and columns and appearing on my TV shows. If the disease returns, I will be unhappy. But having experienced so much amd enjoyed every day, I know I am also better equipped to deal with cancer or anythingelse.28. The underlined word “distressed”in the 1st paragraph means.A.Confident B. secure C. upset D .doubtful29.Which is correct order according to the story ? a. Cancer was found in my neck.b. I had an operation along with radiation therapy.c. I have been free of cancer for three years.d. Cancer was found in an ulcer on my tongue. e. My mo m passed away.A. d - b - a - e - c B. e -a - c - d - b C. e -d - a - b - c D. d - e - a - b - c30.The author intends to tell us to .A. put work in the first place B. kill cancer with operationsC. get along well with all family D. face difficulties andlivebravely31.Which of the following words best describes the author?A. strong-willed B. easy-going C. warm-hearted D.peace-lovingD Kidslives should be filled with fun and excitement. Every parent wants their child to be able to look back on their childhood with memories filled with good times and humor. One of the ways to keep these memories is with p set of kids bunk beds. For one thing , both children and parents get into the excitement of new bedroom furniture. For parents up the necessary money to buy something special themselves because new beds mean that they are “growing up . Use the shopping experience as a means of starting to teach your children economics. For example, explain to them that you have X amount of money to spend on the new beds. It may not mean much to the kids now, but it will plant a seed (种子)that money play an important role in buying things. Another learning method that can be employed for buying kids bunk beds is to have them reach certain goals. Explain to your children that they are growing up and therefore need “big kids” beds. However,you have to be sure they are really grown up enough for the new beds! Give them some goals to achieve that are age proper. Some examples would be to take the rubbish out every day without being told, read one or two books and be able to tell you what they were about, be able to say the ABCs or count to 10. This will give your children a sense of achievement and ownership of their new beds. Getting kids bunk beds with a desk will also improve good learning habits. Have your children sit at the desk to do their drawing or coloring ； this will improve the habit of doing homework at the desk. Help your children learn and have fun with their new kids bunk beds!32. How many advantages about kids bunk beds are referred to in the text?A. Two.B. Three.C. four.D. Five.33. Why is it important to children economics when buying a kids bunk bed?A. To help children learn about money spending.B. To show children parents have lots of money.C.To make children know money in everything.D. To teach children to save their own money.34. To own a new bunk bed .children are exported to .A.give some opinions B. reach some goals C. obey some rules D. follow some examples35. Whats the best title of the text?A. How to buy a kids bunk bed B. How to make your children specialC. Giving your childrena sense of achievement D. learning while having fun with kids bunk beds三、七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。 Did you ever look at your parents and wish they were healthier? Youre not the only one.We did a survey of kids. 3669%of the kids would like their parents to make changes to be healthier. We also surveyed parents. Theyd work extra hard to get healthier, if their kids asked them to. Here are the tips on talking to your parents about their health habits. Create an idea list. Try to remember what got you thinking about this topic. Is there an unhealthy thing youd like to see them stop doing ,or do less often? Get your list together. Practice how to say it. Changing can be hard. And its not always easy to heat that someone you love thinks you need to do it. 37 If your parents wanted you to make a change , how would you like them to ask? A gentle earring way often works best. 38 in our survey,85% of kids said theyll be willing to to make healthy changes if it wou1d help the whole family.You might be willing to go for a walk together after dinner,Let your parents know youre willing to make an effort. Make a decision , 39 It can be trouble if your goal is too general or you dont have steps in mind. 40 Encourage your parents as the family starts making changes. An extra hug or a homemade card of encouragement can give them what they need to keep going down the healthy road.A.Cheer them on.B. Be willing to help.C. Find the right person to talk with.D. Parents care more about their kids health.E. It helps to pick a single goal and be detailed.F. 46% said they worry about their parents health.G. So youll want to bring up this topic in just the right way.四、完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When we moved from California to Colorado, 1,200 miles away from our parents, my husband and I decided that we did not want to travel a long way with our four 41 for Christmas. However,one late October day ,I had a phone conversation with my mother-in-law. “ When are you 42 ?”she asked. I did not know how to 43，and changed the subject. When she asked again later in the 44 一 “ When are you coming?” 一I knew that we would 45 our plan and not stay in our own home for Christmas. The thought of not being in our own home caused me to be 46 What would Christmas away from home look like? Would we be 47 the magic of Christmas by not being in our own home? It would be the first time our children would spend 48 away from our own home. “How would you like to give 49 the best Christmas presen ever? We can do that 50 giving them the gift of our presence,” we told our kids. They all agreed we should go and so the trip to California was 51. My husbands large family always kept Christmas very 52 . They only attached great importance 53 the special meal together. My in-laws faces 54 with joy when our family arrived. Christmas Eve was filled with 55 , as played games and sang our favorite favorite songs. Sadly,my mother-in-laws dementia(老年痴呆）became worse. I was 56 that we had made an exception and 57 that Christmas together. I didnt know it at that time， 58 it was the last Christmas with my mother-in-law.The gift of being 59 with her that year was the best gift I have ever 60 and received.41. A. friends B. children C.neighbors D. relatives42. A. coming B. driving C. planning D. phoning43. A. begin B. stop C. respond D. repeat44. A. apartment B. letter C. conversation D. situation45. A. swap B. change C. rescue D. show46. A. anxious B. excited C. tired D. sensitive47. A. giving up B. setting up C. picking up D. turning up48. A. Thanks-giving B. Mothers Day C. New Year D. Christmas49. A. uncles B. grandparents C. cousins D. parents50. A. after B.before C. by D. with51. A. finished B. removed C. appreciated D. set52. A. grateful B. official C. simple D. legal53. A. on B. in C. to D.for54. A. watched over B. lit up C.burst out D. gave in55. A. power B. noise C. laughter D. merry56. A. amazed B. mean C. frightened D.glad57. A. spent B. missed C. packed D.ignored58. A. but B. because C. unless D.so59. A. calm B. present C. generous D.honest60. A. got B. seen C. given D.heard第卷（共50分)五、语法填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词)或括号内单间的正确形式。 Charles Babbage was born in 1791 in Britain. He was in poor health in his 61 (young) so he had to be educated at home. Concerned 62 his health, his mother wan advised that he should not be taught too much. However, the boy showed 63 early interest in mathematics and worked 64(hard) at it than anyone else. later he 65(admit) into Cambridge University. In 1827 he became a professor of mathematics. He worked selflessly , 66 (devote) a lot of his wealth and energy to computing machines. In 1834 he 67(invent) the Analytical Machine which is the prototype(原型）of a Computer. This was a great achievement but Charier Babbage never produced a real computer. Finally in 1871 , Charles Babbage, 68 is remembered as the “ grandfather of computing ,”died 69( peaceful). However,his principles are still those on 70 modern computers are based.六、单词拼写（共10小题；每题1分，满分10分）根据汉语和首字母提示，写出下列单词的正确形式，每空一词。71. He s (发信号) wildly for help, but nobody noticed.72. We b (讨价还价)with her about the price, yesterday.73. If you are discovered smoking here ,you will be f (罚款）.74.I s (真诚地)hope all of you have a bright future. 75. E (证据）shows that global warning is happening.76. Everywhere they looked nearly everything was d (破坏).77. She worked day and night and now she d （值得，应受）a good rest.78. It is a relief to be back in a f (熟悉的）place.79. J (从.判断）from his accent,he is a native American.80.1 dont want to set down a s (系列）of facts in a diary as most people do.七、书面表达（满分25分)假如你可以设计一款你心中理想的机器人，请用英语作如下描还：1.描述其外观，为其命名；2.介绍其功能和特点；3.陈述你的设计理由。注意：1词数100左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行本连贯。参考同汇:机器人android参考答案第I卷（共100分)阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）21 - 25 CCBDA 26 - 30 CBCDD 31 -35 ACABD 36-40 FGBEA完形填空（共20小题;每小题1. 5分，满分30分）41 -45 BACCB 46-50 AADBC 51-55 DCCBC 56-60 DAABC七选五：略第卷（共50分）七选五（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. youth62. about/for63. an64.harder66. devoting67. invented68. who69.peacefully单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分）71.