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内蒙古自治区第一机械制造集团有限公司第一中学2014年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷 第一卷 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给A, B, C三个选项中选出最佳选听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下面一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man want to drink? A. Ice water. B. Hot coffee. C. Hot tea.2. Where can the woman find the nearest drugstore? A. In the supermarket. B.Next to the supermarket. C.In the used-car market.3. What does the man advise the woman to do? A. To work hard. B. To take less exercise. C. To take a break.4. What is the probable relationship between the speaker? A. Boss and secretary. B. Doctor and nurse. C. Guest and receptionist.5. How much should the man pay? A. 2,500 yuan. B. 2,850 yuan. C. 3,000 yuan.第二节请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why does the woman like the yellow sweater better? A. It looks cool. B. It is less expensive. C. It is more fashionable.7. What will the speakers do next? A. Drink something. B. Go home immediately. C. Try on the sweater.请听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Who will cut the mans hair? A. Kim. B. Tony. C. John.9. When will the man come to have the haircut? A. At 1: 30 pm. B. At 2:30 pm. C. At 3:30 pm.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the woman want to go? A. To a bus station. B. To a bank. C. To a bookshop.11. Which bus should the woman take? A. Bus No. 953. B. Bus No. 14. C. Bus No. 44.12. What does the man tell the woman at the end of the conversation? A. How soon she can get to the bus stop. B. When she should get off the bus. C. Where she can buy a city map.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When will the conference be over? A. On early Wednesday. B. On late Wednesday. C. On early Thursday.14. What is the woman interested in doing? A. Visiting history museums. B. Enjoying something outdoors. C.Visiting some art galleries.15. How will the woman get to the waterfall? A. By car. B. By bus. C. On foot.16. What can we learn from the conversation? A. The woman comes from a beautiful village. B. The man lives on Waterson Street. C. The waterfall is to the west of the town.请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What does the man think of the woman? A. She is just managing. B. She is the best at her school. C. She is not doing better than he expects.18. What kind of character does the woman have according to the conversation? A. Hardworking. B. Energetic. C. Honest.19. When will the national conference be held? A. In April. B. In May. C. In June.20. What will the woman probably do next? A. Refuse the invitation directly. B. Prepare for the conference. C. Ask questions about the conference.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第1节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分） AMr. Fitzpatrick has given much attention to his “Weight reduction” (减轻体重) programs. Just last year, for example, when he was the main speaker at the company dinner, he said he put on twenty pounds instead of losing thirty he promised he would.The year before that, he joined a health club. He exercised every day and ate less food. At the end of three months, however, he began making excuses about why he couldnt go there more often.After the health club failed to work, he joined Weight Watchers but stopped going because he was the only man there. And he hated following any of the diet programs. Fitzs latest idea is to join a walking club to “walk off” the weight.21. Mr. Fitzpatrick was _ when spoke at the company dinner last year.A. lighter than the year before B. planning to go on a dietC. heavier than the year before D. with the Weight Watchers22. He did not stay with Weight Watchers because _.A. he couldnt do as the diet programs required himB. he felt uncomfortable being watched by womenC. the members of Weight Watchers were all women but himD. both A and C23. Which of the following can best explain the main idea of the passage?A. There is no good way to lose weight. B. One can do nothing without a strong will.C. There are different ways to lose weight. D. Walking is the best way of losing weight. BIf you wish to become a better reader, here are four important points to remember about rate, or speed, of reading:1. Knowing why you are readingwhat you are reading to find outwill often help you to know whether to read rapidly or slowly.2. Some things should be read slowly throughout. Examples are directions for making or doing something, arithmetic problems, science and history books, which are full of important information. You must read such things slowly to remember each important step and understand each important idea.3. Some things should be read rapidly throughout. Examples are simple stories meant for enjoyment, news, and letters from friends, items, or bits of news from local, or hometown, paper, telling what is happening to friends and neighbors.4. In some of your readings, you must change your speed from fast to slow to fast, as you go along. You need to read certain pages rapidly and then slow down and do more careful readings when you come to important ideas which must be remembered.24. According to the passage, your reading speed depends on _.A. whether the reading material is easy or difficultB. what you are readingC. what your purpose in reading something isD. both B and C25. If one wants to be relaxed by reading, one should take up _.A. a story book B. a book on science and technologyC. news, letters from friends D. some material full of information26. Which of the following readings should you read slowly and carefully?A. Fairy tales. B. Aesops Fables.C. Directions for use of a machine D. An evening paper.27. Which of the following can best express the main idea of the passage?A. How to decide your reading speed. B. How to raise your reading speed.C. How to improve your reading skills. D. How to choose your reading materials. CTEFL (Teaching English as a foreign language) England runs TEFL courses for English-speaking people wishing to teach English abroad. Our courses will give you the qualifications (资格证书) to find your first paid teaching job abroad. We run TEFL courses across the whole of England. We offer a lot of courses, which are different in length, price and level of qualification. Once you have finished all your TEFL England courses, and get your TEFL certificate (结业证书), you will be able to get the TEFL job we offer. We now have TEFL jobs in Spain, Japan, China and other countries worldwide. Through our courses you will learn all you need to step into your first TEFL classroom. If you have lost your job we can offer you a 10% discount off the course cost. TEFL England 24-hour weekend courses are taught in an interesting way and help you to be fit for your job in just 12 days. Youll learn the rules of English language teaching and become skilled at how to plan, prepare and teach TEFL lessons with lots of hands-on activities. Youll spend your weekend learning by doing, not by writing!The cost of all the courses is 480 pounds. If you only attend half the courses, you have to pay 300 pounds. If you wish to attend the courses you should let us know ahead of time. For more information visit www.teflengland.co.uk, call 0800 9 888 200 between 9 am and 5:30 pm Monday to Friday to talk to one of our TEFL trained advisors or e-mail infotefleng-land.co.uk.28. What can we learn from this text? A. TEFL England has schools all over the world. B. TEFL England offers two 2-hour courses each day. C. If you get the certificate you can get a job. D. If you study half the courses you should pay half of the fees.29. If you have no job and want to attend all the courses you have to pay _.A. 300 pounds B. 480 poundsC. 270 pounds D. 432 pounds30. Which of the following best describes the courses?A. Interesting and practical. B. Friendly and active.C. Funny but serious. D. Useful but strict. 31. How many ways are mentioned to get in touch with TEFL England? A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Five. D Maybe you never opened that account, but someone else did someone who used your name and personal information to commit fraud（造假）. When an imposter uses your name, your credit card number, or some other piece of your personal information for their own purpose in short, when someone takes your personal information without your knowledge its a crime, pure and simple.The biggest problem is that you may not know your identity（身份）has been stolen until you notice that somethings wrong: you may get bills for a credit card account you never opened, your credit report may include debts you never knew you had, a billing cycle may pass without your receiving a statement, or you may see charges on your bills that you didnt sign for, and even dont know anything about. If someone has stolen your identity, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) suggests that you take three actions immediately.First, contact the fraud departments of each of the three major credit offices. Tell them to flag your file with a fraud alert（警告）including a statement that creditors should get your permission before opening any new accounts in your name.Then, ask the credit offices for copies of your credit reports. Credit offices must give you a free copy of your report if it is not correct because of fraud. Review your reports carefully to make sure no additional fraudulent accounts have been opened in your name or unauthorized（侵权的）changes made to your present accounts. In a few months, order new copies of your reports to check your corrections and changes, and to make sure no new fraudulent activity has occurred.32Whats the subject discussed in the text?A. What you should do if your credit card is stolen. BWhat you should do if your identity is stolen.C. What an imposter always does to make money. DWhat the Federal Trade Commission is about.33What should you do first when you find your identity is stolen?AInform creditors not to open any new accounts in your name without your permission.BAsk for copies of your credit reports and make sure no other frauds have been made.CKeep ordering new copies to check what you have already changed and corrected.DAlways lock your ID card in your cupboard in case it should be stolen.34What is the most difficult thing for people to deal with identity frauds? ANo measures can work on the billing cycle. BThere is no strict law for this kind of behaviors.CIt might be a long time before you realize that. DThe FTC does nothing except for three suggestions.35Which is the least possible if a fraud has happened to you?AYou may have debts in your credit card.BYou may find charges on your bills unauthorized.CA new credit card may be opened in your name.DThe fraud departments can find out the imposter right away.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。Have you ever changed your mind, or even given up a dream because you were afraid of what someone else might think of you? If youre often worried about what friends, family, or even strangers in the street might think, then youre using up a huge amount of energy worrying. 36 But the steps below should help.Step 1: Ask yourself what matters to you.Maybe you cant stand the gym, but your best friend works out every day. Its natural for people around you to have different values from you. 37 Step 2: 38 The truth is that Im not the center of the world, and neither are you! Most of the people around you are far too busy going about their own lives to think much about you.Step 3: Recognize that their opinion cant hurt you.There are a few cases where opinions will make a difference. 39 But the people who really matter are going to love you for who you are.Step 4: 40 You cant control peoples thoughts. Youve got no idea what might go through their head, or why. You cant please everyone all of the time, and theres no need to try to. A. Do whatever you want to do.B. This is a hard habit to get rid of.C. You should make everyone around you happy.D. So just be clear and honest with yourself.E. Remember that theyre not all watching you.F. Accept that you cant control what people think.G. For instance, your bosss opinion is usually important to you.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：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。 One young person, who was well educated, went for a job as a manager in a big company. The president did the final 41 .He discovered the youth was 42 and felt satisfied. Then the president asked who paid for his school fees. The youth answered, “My mother did it. She worked as a clothes 43 .”The president requested the youth to 44 his hands. So the youth did. They were smooth. Then he asked, “Have you ever 45 your mother wash the clothes before?” The youth answered, “Never, my mother always wanted me to 46 .”“Go and clean your mothers 47 when you go back today, and then 48 me tomorrow morning,” the president said 49 .The youth felt his chance of getting the job was high, so when he went back, he 50 requested his mother to let him clean her hands. However, his tears fell 51 he cleaned his mothers hands slowly. It was the first time he had 52 that his mothers hands were so wrinkled (布满皱纹的). After that, the youth didnt say a word and washed all the remaining clothes for his mother 53 . That night, Mother and Son 54 for a very long time, longer than any talk before. The next 55 , the youth went to the presidents office. The president noticed the tears in the youths eyes and asked: “Please tell me how you 56 about helping your mother.” The youth said, “Number One, I know now what 57 is. Without my mother, I wouldnt be successful today. Number Two, by helping my mother, I realize how 58 it is to get something done. Number Three, Ive come to realize the 59 of family relationship.”The president said, “You are 60 . This is what Im looking for to be my manager.” 41. A. electionB. test C. interview D. competition42. A. strong B. excellent C. humorous D. cute43. A. maker B. cleaner C. mender D. seller44. A. wash B. hide C. show D. dry45. A. found B. let C. helped D. watched46. A. study B. ignore C. work D. rest47. A. clothes B. hands C. feet D. shoes48. A. see B. move C. recognize D. answer49. A. on purposeB. in patience C. by chance D. at last50. A. carefullyB. nervously C. happily D. shyly51. A. after B. until C. because D. as52. A. believedB. sensed C. noticed D. expected53. A. quietlyB. sadly C. excitedly D. angrily54. A. thought B. slept C. sat D. talked55. A. morningB. noon C. afternoon D. evening56. A. worried B. felt C. brought D. spoke57. A. courageB. appreciationC. success D. family58. A. importantB. difficultC. different D. impossible59. A. value B. secret C. type D. change60. A. educatedB. respectedC. trusted D. Hired 第二卷第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第2节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在标有61-70的空格处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。By the way, did you know that this is because you become addicted _61_cigarettes in three different ways? First, you can become physically addicted to nicotine, _62_is one of the hundreds of chemicals in cigarette. This means that after a while your body becomes accustomed to _63_(have)nicotine in it. So when the drug leaves your body, you get withdrawal symptoms. I remember _64_(feel) bad-tempered and sometimes even in pain. Secondly, you become addicted through habit. As you know, _65_you do the same thing over and over again, you begin to do _66_automatically. Lastly, you can become _67_(mental) addicted. I believe I was happier and _68_relaxed after having a cigarette, so I began to think that I could only feel good _69_I smoked. I was addicted in all three ways, so it was very difficult to quit. _70_I did finally manage.61_62_63_64_65_66_67_68_69_70_第四部分： 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。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10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。My hometown is a small village. Small as it is, but its very beautiful.There are a number of hill around my hometown and they are very beautiful. In