陕西省师大附中高一英语下学期期末试题.doc

陕西师大附中20112012学年度第二学期期末考试高一年级英语必修四试题 第一卷（选择题 满分 85 分）第一部分英语知识运用 第一节语音知识(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)从每小题的a、b、c、d四个选项中，找出与所给单词划线部分读音相同的选项。1. confident a. freedom b. comment c. ocean d. wolf2. usually a. function b. hug c. human d. jungle3. worthwhile a. themselves b. wealthy c. breathe d. these 4. welcome a. equip b. behavior c. empty d.government5. dictionary a. chance b. dance c. facial d. chemical 第二节情景对话(共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两个为多余选项。注意：填涂答题卡时： e涂a+b， f涂a+cli hua, who is planning to travel with his parents, is now calling hyatt travel agency in xi an. (a: assistantb: li hua)a: hello, this is hyatt travel agency. may i help you?l: yes. this is li hua. ill have a short holiday, and im thinking about traveling abroad with my parents. 6 a: of course. may i ask how long your holiday will be? l: about a week.a: ok. 7 l: id love to go to europe.a: 8 we have a special offer for european tours. l: great! 9 a: sure. for family tours, we have five european cities on the list, and well see the big ben in london, the eiffel tower in paris and other places of interest.l: 10 ill talk about this with my parents and call you back. thank you.a: you are welcome.a. what would you like to know?b. you are very lucky.c. what do you have in mind?d. can you give me some advice?e. thats just what i am thinking of.f. can i have some extra information?g. i hope youll have a good journey there.第三节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）11. susan, _ university student from european, teacher me _ art in he spare time.a.an; / b. a; the c. an; the d. a; /12. the patient was warned _ oily food after the operation.a.to eat not b. eating not c. not to eat d. not eating 13. i dont think _ possible to master a foreign language without much memory work. a. this b. that c. its d. it14. by far, there are many problems _ to be solved.a. remaining b. remained c. being remained d. to remain15. the twins were so much alike; i could hardly _ tom.a. pick up b. pick out c. pick off d. pick at16. we cant go out to play football in this rainy weather, said bob, _ out of the window disappointed.a. look b. to look c. looked d. looking17. with he help of his friends, he has _ a good business over the years.a. build up b. made up c. cut up d. grown up18. -what a pity! i missed the last concert of the year. -oh, not at all. it was so terrible. in fact, i would rather i _ there.a. hadnt been b. was not c. havent been d. am not19. you can hardly imagine the difficulty mrs. jones had _ up her children.a. brought b. to bring c. bringing d. to have brought20. only when i left my parents for italy _ how much i loved them.a. i realize b. i had realized c. had i realized d. did i realize21. -does your brother like playing football? -_. he seldom watches football matches.a. not exactly b. not really c. not sure d. not again22. if you dont know that _ is the mother of success, your are sure to be _ in life.a. failure; failure b. a failure;a failure c. a failure; failure d. failure; a failure23. there was an _ expression on her face when she came in.a. amused b. amusing c. amuse d. amusingly 24. the song writer and music composer _ to show up at the press conference next week.a. are going b. is going c. will be d. are25. coming into the room, i found them _ at the table, _ chess.a. seated; playing b. seating; playing c. seat; play d. seated; played第四节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）there was a boy in india who was sent by his parents to a boarding school. before being sent away this boy was the 26 student in his class. he was at the top in every 27 . he was a champion. k$#s5ubut the boy 28 after leaving home and attending the boarding school. his 29 started dropping. he hated being in a group. he was 30 all the time. and there were especially dark times when he felt like 31 himself. all of this because he felt 32 and that no one loved him.his 33 started worrying about the boy. but 34 they did not know what was wrong with him. 35 his dad decided to travel to the boarding school and talk with him.they sat 36 the bank of the lake near the school. the father started asking him 37 questions about his classes, teachers and 38 . after some time his dad said, “do you know, son, 39 i am here today?”the boy 40 , “to check my grades?”“no, no” his dad replied, “i am here to tell you that you are the most important person for me. i want to see you happy. i dont care about grades. i care about 41 . i care about your happiness. you are my 42 .”these words caused the boys eyes to fill with tears. he 43 his dad. they didnt say anything to each other for a long time.now the boy had everything he wanted. he knew there was someone on this 44 who cared for him deeply. he 45 the world to someone. and today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad! 26.a. richestb. prettiestc. laziestd. brightest27.a. gameb. schoolc. competitiond. group28.a. changedb. diedc. arrivedd. regretted29.a. hairb. tearsc. loved. grades30.a. worriedb. carelessc. lonelyd. busy31.a. teachingb. killingc. helpingd. enjoying32.a. coldb. worthlessc. welld. sick33.a. parentsb. classmatesc. teachersd. companions34. a. even b. now c. yet d. then35.a. and b. but c. ord. so36.a. towardb. alongc. opposited. on37.a. seriousb. casualc. personald. difficult38. a. workb. studyc. sportsd. education39.a. whenb. wherec. howd. why40.a. turned awayb. answered backc. whispered anxiously d. cried out41.a. it b. you c. myself d. us42.a. lifeb. anxietyc. cared. need43.a. forgaveb. hitc. huggedd. begged44.a. sideb. earthc. tripd. day45.a. meantb. owedc. movedd. left第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。awere you born in the 1990s? do you think you are different from older generations? as there has been considerable discussion about “the post1990s” in newspapers and on the internet recently, people including the group themselves, have begun to look at some things that help shape their culture. do you find them true?1. jay chouhe is not handsome. when he hums no one can understand him. but the 28yearold taiwan singer has stolen the hearts of many boys and girls who were born in the 1990s. they are crazy about him. huang kaiqin, a 16yearold shanghai student, said，“i love him! i love everything from his lyrics to his melody(旋律), and to his attitude toward the life. ”2. pspits full name is play station portable and its a sony product for game fans. teens love it because psp is better than the game boy in terms of pictures, controls and choices of games. with a psp you can also play mp3 or mp4, watch movies and so on.3. narutoamong all the popular cartoons and comic books, the japanese manga series has been this generations favorite read. naruto, who was orphaned at birth, grows from being a naughty boy to a powerful ninja (日本武士). naruto teaches readers that honor is very important and not to give up, even if something is hard to achieve.4. ipodsmp3s are not in any way, shape or form. but the ipod is amazing because it is a complete library of music in your hand. post90s are always excited about the latest product.5. tuzkituzki, the white and hairy baby rabbit, was not born until january this year. but tuzkis popularity has been spreading quickly among post90s who like qq and msn. wang lin, a college student, created the cool little rabbit.6. chat lingoon the internet, the chat lingo is cool and convenient. but one day, teachers notice a new generation of errors entering their students essays. words such as “3q”，“orz” and “b4” confuse adults but are part of teens everyday lives. 46. which of the following is wrong? a. the latest product among teens is ipod.b. naruto is a character in a popular cartoon.c. some adults dont understand their childrens words.d. tuzki is a college student born in january.47. why does the author write the passage? a. he wants to make teens born in the 1990s understood more.b. he criticizes the teens born in the 1990s.c. he doesnt understand the young at all.d. he feels worried about the young.48. the best topic of this passage might be _. a. the post1990s b. fashionable peoplec. teens with electronic products d. chatting generationbhave you ever heard the old saying ,never judge a book by its cover ?this is a good rule to follow when trying to judge the intelligence of others. some people have minds that shine only in certain situations. a young people with an unusual gift in writing may find himself speechless in the presence of a pretty girl when he speaks. he may not be able to find the right words. but dont make mistake of thinking him stupid, with a pen and a paper, he can express himself better than anybody . other people may fool you into overestimating (过高估计) their intelligence by putting up a good front. a student who listens attentively and takes notes in class is sure to make a favorable impression on his teachers. but when it comes to exams, he may score near the bottom of the class . it all boils down to this: you cant judge someone by appearance. the only way to determine a persons intelligence is to get to know him. then you can see how he reacts to different situations. the more situation you see, the better your judgment is likely to be. so take your time. dont judge a book by its cover .49. the passage suggests that _. a. a good writer may not be a good speakerb. a good writer is always a good speakerc. a speechless person always writes welld. a good writer will find himself speechless50. according to this passage, a student who listens attentively and take notes in class _. a. is an intelligence student b. may not be a intelligence studentc. will score better in exams d. will not be a good student51. the passage suggests that we should judge a persons intelligence through _. a. his teachers b. his deeds in the classroomc. his appearance d. his reaction to different situations52. the writer of this passage wants to tell us _. a. not to judge a book by the coverb. not to make the mistake of thinking a young man stupidc. not to overestimate a students intelligenced. not to judge persons intelligence by his appearancechis first successful fight was for the equal rights of black people in south africa. then, as the first black president, he fought to unite the country and organize the government. now nelson mandela has set his sights on a new enemy, aids.on march 19 the 82-year-old, former president, hosted his second aids-awareness concert. he warned that 25 million people in africa were already infected with the fatal disease.mandela was born in a small village in south africa in 1918. he was adopted by the chief of his tribe and could have been a chief himself and lived a happy country life.but he refused to be a chief when his people lived under racial discrimination(歧视). he decided to fight for equal rights for all the people in south africa. before 1990, under the countrys racial segregation law, colored and white people lived separately. black people were treated unfairly even when taking a bus. blacks had to stand at the back of the bus to make room for white people even when there were only a few of them on board.for his opposition to the system, mandela was arrested and spent 27 years in prison. he was freed in 1990 and became the president of the country after the first election were held in which everyone could vote.mandela was not only a political fighter who attacked with speeches. he was also a trained boxer and fought in the ring when he was young.“although i did not enjoy the violence of boxing, i was interested in how one moved ones body to protect oneself, how one used a strategy both to attack and retreat”, he wrote in his autobiography.as a skillful fighter, he chose music as his weapon against aids. he hopes to win another victory against aids.53. when was mandela arrested? a. in 1963b. in 1990c. when he refused to be a chiefd. when he became the president54. nelson mandela succeeded in doing the following except _. a. winning the equal rights for the black people in south africab. uniting south africac. organizing a government in south africad. controlling the spread of aids 55. if nelson mandela hadnt fought against racial discrimination, he_. a. could have been the president of south africab. could still have lived a happy lifec. could have been in a difficult situationd. would have been an excellent boxer 56. which of the following statements can best describe the life of nelson mandela? a . struggle is his lifeb. sports make his famec. fight for equal rights d. a great fighter against government. k$#s5u d today most chinese teenagers are happy to be favored by two parents and four grandparents in their families. but have you ever thought about how to take care of four to twelve old people when you grow up and get married? this could be a problem for most chinese youths as china is entering a new stage of an aging society.an aging society refers to one where 10 percent or more of its population is over 60. by the end of 2007, chinese over 60 years old have made up 11.7 percent of the nations total population. “china is getting old before becoming rich,”said cai chuang, a professor at the chinese academy of social sciences. the population increase that has powered chinese growth for three decades will give way over the next ten years to a rapid aging of the society. this will lead to weaker economic growth, because of a lack of labor resources.as a result of the family planning policy, it is expected that the countrys total working population will decrease after 2015.china is not the only country getting old. more that 60 countries have become aging societies and one in three people in the european union is a senior citizen. however, experts said that china doesnt have a highly developed social security network to support the old. social security is an insurance program protecting those in need, including the old, the disabled and others.57. an aging society is a society that _. a. less that 10% of its population is over 60 b.10% or more of its population is over 60c. there are four old people in a familyd. most of its population is over 6058. if china enters an aging society, _. a.there will not be enough labor resourcesb. the family planning policy will be endedc. everyone needs to take care of four to twelve old peopled. china will have a highly developed social security network59. what does cai chuang mean by saying“china is getting old before becoming rich.”?a. china will be an aging society, then be a developed country.b. china will be a rich country before being an aging society.c. an aging society will affect chinese economy development.d. china will stop developing because of its aging problem.60. the passage mainly talks about .a. an aging societyb. chinese social problemc. family panning policyd. aging problem in china 第二节 任务型阅读(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从下框的af选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。注意：填涂答题卡时： e涂a+b， f涂a+ca. the introduction of parisb. the culture of parisc. the population growth in parisd. the production of parise. the education in parisf. the industries in paris56. paris, the capital and the largest city of the country, is in north central france. the paris metropolitan area contains nearly 20% of the nations population and is the economic, cultural, and political center of france. the french government have historically favored the city as the site for all decision making, thus powerfully attracting nearly all of the nations activities.57. paris has grown steadily since it was chosen as the national capital in the late 10th century. with the introduction of the industrial revolution, a great number of people moved to the city from the country during the 19th century. the migration was especially stimulated by the construction of railroads, which provided easy access to the capital. after world war ii more and more immigrants arrived.58. the city is the centralized（中央集权） control point of most national radio and television broadcasting. it is a place of publication of the most prestigious(有威望的)newspapers and magazines and an international book publishing center. with more than 100 museums, paris has truly one of the greatest concentrations of art treasures in the world. the louvre, opened as a museum in 1793, is one of the largest museums in the world.59. in the late 1980s about 4.1 mill