广东省惠来县高一英语上学期期末考试试题新人教版.doc

惠来二中2012-2013学年第一学期高一级期末考试 英语 试题分值：135分i. 语言知识及应用 （共三节，满分55分）第一节：单项选择题（共10小题; 每小题1分，满分10分）请根据题意，从110各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. it is said that a new robot _by him in a few daysa. designed b. has been designed c. will be designed d. will have been designed2. we discussed where to go for a whole morning, but we decided to stay at home _.a. at the end b. by the end c. in the end d. on end 3 .tom is the only one of the students who _to shanghai.a. have gone b. have been c. has been d. had gone4. how long _ you _ in singapore?for just the weekend ill be back next mondayahave; stayedb are; staying cdid; stayddo; stay5. rather than _ on a bus, he always prefers_ a bicyclearide; ride briding; ride cride; to ride dto ride; riding6.have you ever been to shanghai,_i left ten years ago?a. where b. which c. that d. when 7. he asked _ for the computer.a. did i pay how much b. i paid how much c. how much did i pay d. how much i paid8. “please close the window,” he said to me. he _ me _ the window.a. said to; to close b. told to; closing c. asked ; to close d. said to; please close9.we should learn from those _are always ready to help others.a. who b. whom c. they d. that10. after the race_, the celebration began. a. had been won b. is won c. will be won d. has been won第二节：语法填空 (共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，根据括号中的提示，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1120的相应位置上。johnny carson began his career in television 11 _his twenties. first he worked at local stations in nebraska. several years 12_, he moved to los angeles, california. it was “the tonight show” 13_ made johnny carson famous for thirty years. he became14 _ most popular star of american television. he 15_（call） “the king of late night.” critics said americans from all parts of the country liked him and 16_（feel） they knew him. he did not take his fame 17_（serious）. carsons special skill was his sense of humor. audiences laughed at his jokes 18 _ he made at the beginning of his show. however, sometimes they laughed even 19_ （hard） at the jokes that failed. he was the most powerful performer on television. many comedians and 20 _(sing) became successful after appearing on “the tonight show”.第三节 完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2135各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。long ago, the first travellers went to ireland from scotland, and later from the south and west of europe. they found that much of the 21 was poor. but there was enough grass for sheep and cows, because it rained so much. the seas around 22 were full of all sorts of fish.many of the 23 were very poor. they 24 mainly on potatoes. around 1850, a terrible disease 25 the potato crop, and potatoes went bad in the soil. tens of thousands of people died of hunger. many had to 26 ireland and travelled to britain or to north america to look for a better 27 . although many 28 became separated（分开的）, people still kept in touch with each other. today, life has 29 for the population, although many farmers in the west 30 to lead a simple life.most irish people go to 31 every sunday and the church plays an 32 part in peoples lives. the irish are very 33 of music and poems. in towns and villages people 34 together in the evening to sing and play music. they also get together to read their own 35 to each other.21. a. cropb. waterc. landd. country 22. a. irelandb. americac. europed. scotland23. a. travelersb. workersc. foreignersd. farmers24. a. workedb. helpedc. livedd. moved25. a. happenedb. hitc. hurtd. turned26. a. returnb. movec. stayd. leave27. a. homeb. workc. lifed. crop28. a. placesb. familiesc. travelersd. plants29. a. spentb. keptc. grownd. improved30. a. continueb. agreec. hoped. stop31. a. churchb. theaterc. cinemad. game32. a. difficultb. importantc. funnyd. simple33. a. fullb. tiredc. afraidd. fond34. a. spendb. joinc. waitd. visit35. a. lettersb. compositionsc. poemsd. sentencesii、阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为3655的相应位置上。asuppose you are a visitor in the land of mongolia, some friends ask you to eat with them. what kind of manners do they want you to have? they want you to give a loud burp (打嗝) after you finish eating. burping would show that you like your food. in some countries, if you give a big burp, you are told to say “excuse me, please”.in many places people like to eat together. but in some parts of polynesia it is bad manners to be seen eating at all. people show their good manners by turning their backs on others while they eat.what are manners like in an east african town? the people try not to see you. they are being polite. you may see a friend. he may not see you at all. if you are polite, you will sit down beside him. you will wait until he finishes what he is doing. then he will talk to you. manners are different all over the world. but it is good to know that all manners begin in the same way. people need ways to show that they want to be friends.36. in mongolia, burping is a way of showing that _. a. you are impolite b. you enjoyed the meal prepared by the host c. your meal was not enough d. you are friendly with your host37. in polynesia, to be polite while eating you should _. a. eat quickly b. sit stillc. turn your back on others d. say “excuse me, please”38. people in an east african town are being polite by _.a. waiting for a long time before visits b. sitting down beside others c. seeing a friend quickly d. trying not to see you39. we have good manners to show that we _. a. are different from other people b. dont want other people to worry us c. begin all manners in the same way d. want to be friends with other people40. the best title for this passage is _. a. good manners b. all manners is the same way c. different kinds of manners d. do have mannersba student is learning to speak british english. he wonders(想知道): can i communicate with americans? can they understand me? learners of english often ask: what are the differences between british english and american english? how important are these differences?certainly, there are some differences between british and american english. there are a few differences in grammar. for example, speakers of british english say “in hospital” and “have you got a pen?”, while americans say “in the hospital” and “do you have a pen?”.pronunciation is sometimes different. americans usually sound r in words like “bird ”and “hurt”. speakers of british english do not sound r in these words. there are differences between british english and american english in spelling and vocabulary. for example, “colour” and “honour” are british, “color” and “honor” are american.these differences in grammar, pronunciation, spelling and vocabulary are not important, however. for the most part, british english and american english are the same language.41. according to this passage, a student who is learning to speak british english might be afraid that _.a. british people cannot understand himb. american people cannot understand himc. the grammar is too hard for himd. the spelling is too hard for him42. american english and british english are different in _.a. spelling b. pronunciation c. grammar d. all of the above43. what is not mentioned(提及) in the passage?a. whether there are differences between british english and american english.b. whether british english and american english are one language or two.c. how the differences between british english and american english came about.d. how important the differences are.44. most _ say “do you have a watch?”.a. british people b. americans c. children d. teachers45. according to this passage, british people and americans have _ difficulty in understanding each other.a. little b. much c. some d. greatcearthquakes are something that people fear. there are some places that have few or no earthquakes. most places in the world, however, have them regularly. countries that have a lot of earthquakes are usually quite mountainous.the most talked about earthquake in the united states was in san francisco in 1906. over 700 people died in it. the strongest one in north america was in 1964. it happened in alaska.strong earthquakes are not always the ones that kill the most people. in 1755, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded was felt in portugal. around 2,000 people died.in 1923, a very strong earthquake hit tokyo, the yokohama area of japan. a hundred and forty thousand people died. most of them died in fires which followed the earthquake.one of the worst earthquakes ever was in china in 1976. it killed a large number of people. the worst earthquake ever recorded was also in china, in which 400,000 people were killed or injured. this earthquake happened in 1556.earthquakes worry people a lot. the reason is that we often do not know when they are coming. people can not prepare for it.46. earthquakes happen _.a. in all the places in the world b. only in the countries that have a lot of mountainsc. regularly in most places in the worldd. only in a few places along the mountains47. how many people died in the earthquake which happened in portugal in 1755?a. 500 b. 140,000 c. 400,000 d. 2,00048. when and where was the worst earthquake ever recorded?a. 1964; alaska b. 1556; china c. 1923; japan d. 1976; china49. according to the passage, which of the following is not true?a. the stronger the earthquake is, the more people are killed.b. earthquakes can cause fires.c. people still dont know how to tell when an earthquake will come.d. earthquakes often come unexpectedly(出乎意料地).50. what may be talked about in the paragraph followed?a. how do earthquakes worry people? b. what will people do to prepare for earthquakes?c. how can we save people when earthquakes happen?d. how do earthquakes happen?da frenchman went to a small italian town and was staying with his wife at the best hotel there. one night, he went out for a walk alone. it was late and the small street was dark and quiet. suddenly he felt someone behind him. he turned his head and saw an italian young man who quickly walked past him. the man was nearly out of sight when the frenchman suddenly found that his watch was gone. he thought that it must be the italian who had taken his watch. he decided to follow him and get back the watch. soon the frenchman caught up with the italian. neither of them understood the others language. the frenchman frightened the italian with his fist(拳头) and pointed at the italians watch. in the end the italian gave up his watch to the frenchman. when he returned to the hotel, the frenchman told his wife what had happened. he was greatly surprised when his wife pointed to the watch on the table. now he realized that by mistake he had robbed the watch and it was the italians. 51. the frenchman went to a small italian town _. a. alone b. with his wifec. with his friend d. with an italian 52. one night he went out for _ alone. a. a ride b. a walk c. a drink d. rest 53. suddenly he found his_ was gone. a. watch b. money c. bookd. ring 54. the italian gave up his watch to him at last because _. a. he had stolen the watch from the frenchman. b. he understood what the frenchman wanted c. he had picked up the watch on his w ay from work d. he was afraid of the frenchman 55. who was robbed of the watch on earth? a. the frenchman was. b. the italian was. c. both of them was. d. neither of them was.第二节 信息匹配 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分l0分)请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息，将答案填入答题卡标号为56-60的空格中。首先， 请阅读下列六则卡通人物的性格介绍：why do you remember hello kitty, snoopy and all the other cartoon characters? what makes you love them? well, maybe because theyre like the people around you. think about it! you may find a friend or classmate who is like them.a. as sweet as hello kitty: she likes to eat cake. she loves to make new friends. she likes to ask friends to her parties. her smile is so lovely.b. as clever as snoopy: he went to school when he was nine. he learned to use a typewriter in two years! he thinks a lot. he is so clever that you like to be with him.c. as sarcastic (讽刺的) as garfield: he sits happily in the seat and says sharp words to you. sometimes he is not nice. he doesnt really like you? he thinks youre a fool? no, in his heart, he loves you. he is a friend with hard words but a warm heart.d. as naughty as mashimaro: he doesnt look like a good boy. he has sleepy eyes and looks naughty. he always plays tricks. so you may get angry with him and dont like him very much. his mind is active and full of ideas. he tries to be big and catch your eyes. but, he s still a child.e. as confident as prince of tennis: he has faith in himself and always wants to win.f. as friendly as mickey: he is clever and kind. he has a good heart and is glad to help others. everyone likes to turn to him for help whenever they are in trouble.阅读susan, tom, john, bob, george的个性描述，然后匹配与他们个性相当的卡通人物。56.tom is a warm-hearted boy, and he cares for others very much. if you meet with any difficulty, you can tell him, and he will surely help you.57.susan has many friends and she likes to stay with them in many kinds of parties. on her face there is always a smile.58.john likes thinking and can always find ways to solve any difficult problems.59.bob seems to be very rude and impolite and his words are unpleasant to hear, but his inner heart is full of concerns for others.60.george believes in himself, and he always wants to win the first place in almost everything.iii. 写作（共三节, 满分30分）第一节：单词拼写。(共10题，每题1分，共10分。)根据提示填空，用所学单词的正确形式填空，每空只填一个单词。61. the a_ flower looks exactly like a real one. 62. he comes not from the s_ part of this city, but from the northern part. 63. annes parents died in the earthquake，but she s_.64. the rare vase was made in ming d_.65. in order to keep fit，you should take more p_ exercise.66. the villagers were all _ (出席) at the meeting that night.67. to send me to college, my parents _ (受苦) a lot.68since we are short of money，i cant afford to buy a new car to _(取代) my old one.69women were not allowed to take part in the olympic games in _(古代的) times.70we planed to _(登广告) our products in a very important local newspaper.第二节：课文填空：请根据模块二课文内容，在下面的空格中填上适当的单词，完成下面的两个段落，每空填写一个单词。（每空1分，共10分）1)the amber which was selected had a beautiful yellow-brown colour like 71. the 72 of the