2010-2011学年度第二学期金陵中学高一英语期末试卷.doc

2010-2011学年度第二学期金陵中学高一英语期末试卷第一部分 听力理解 （共两节，满分10分） 第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Which season does the woman dislike in Shanghai?A. Summer. B. Autumn. C. Spring.2. What is probably the relationship between the two speakers?A. Friends. B. Colleagues. C. Patient and doctor.3. When must the woman hand in her term paper?A. By 2:00. B. By 6:00. C. By 12:00.4. Why does the woman suggest that they sit near the back window?A. Because the table is in the middle of the room. B. Because the back window is much larger. C. Because the table there is bigger.5. What does the woman wish to do?A. Change the trousers for larger ones.B. Sell trousers for her daughter.C. Make these trousers larger.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6-8题。6.Where does the conversation take place?A. At a post office. B. At a bus station. C. At an office .7. What is probably the woman?A.A manager. B. A photographer. C. A typist.8. When will the woman take her photography class?A. This afternoon. B. Tomorrow morning. C. Tomorrow evening.听第7段材料，回答9-11题。9.How old are the two speakers now?A.Over 30. B. Over 40. C. Over 50.10. Why is the woman running fast?A. Because she wants to keep fit.B. Because she wants to win over the man.C. Because she wants to lose weight.11. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The two speakers are a couple. B. The two speakers were athletes when young. C. Running fast will help one lose weight.听第8段材料，回答第12-14题。12. What day is it today?A. Tuesday. B. Wednesday. C.Thursday.13. What does the man usually do in the morning?A. Walk in the garden nearby.B. Go to his office for work.C. Send his children to school.14. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Dr. Bell is Alberts private doctor.B. Alberts friend told him to go to Dr. Bells office.C. Albert will see Dr. Bell on Thursday afternoon.听第9段材料， 回答第15-17题。15.What time should the man arrive for a dinner party?A. A few minutes early.B. On time or a few minutes early.C. On time or a few minutes late.16. What should a guest do when being late for a dinner as caught in a traffic jam?A. Apologize to the host when arriving.B. Try to rush to the hosts home.C. Call the host and tell what had happened.17. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Its impolite for the guests to leave immediately after dinner.B. The man has been invited to a dinner party next week.C. The man is from an English-speaking country.听第10段材料，回答第18-20题。18. When did women start to be as active as men in sports?A. In the nineteenth century. B. In the twentieth century. C. In the eighteenth century.19. What was one of the reasons for less active participation of women in sports?A. They had no time. B. They had no money. C. They had no strength.20.What has made more women to participate in sports?A. The changes in the view of women.B. The changes in politics.C. The changes in sports regulations.第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：多项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. All of _ sudden, a terrible animal appeared and all the people held still in _ terror.A. a; the B. /;/ C. the; the D. a; /22. As a serious candidate, you should try your best to make a good _ on everyone you meet.A. position B. impression C. decision D. situation23. These machines can help recycle the waste which would _be thrown away.A. otherwise B. therefore C. however D. though24. You should get your ideas _ when you are putting _ an ad campaign.A. through; off B. along; together C. across; down D. across; together25. -Will $200 _?- Im afraid not. We need at least 50 more dollars. A. count B. do C. fit D. satisfy26. - How did you like Nicks performance last night? - To be honest, his singing didnt _ to me much. A. appeal B. belong C. refer D. occur27. _ never to come back before he could make a big fortune, Mike left home without saying a word.A. To be determined B. Determined C. Being determined D. To determine28. The peace plan _ by Gaddafi (卡扎菲) between NATO and Libya is still under discussion.A. was put forward B. putting forward C. having put forward D. put forward29. - You shouldnt have talked back to our teacher like that. It was awfully impolite.- You are right. I _ crazy at that moment.A. could have been B. can beC. must have been D. should have been30. The vegetable looking fresh in his field _well. Its often sold out immediately it appears in the market. A. has sold B. has been sold C. is sold D. sells31. “Attention, please. Whoever can answer one of my questions _ receive a prize,” the teacher said in class. A. might B. would C. should D. shall32. -Hi, Tina, can I use your car for a while this afternoon?- Sorry, _.A. its repaired B. it has been repairedC. its being repaired D. it had been repaired33. A dozen ideas were considered _ the chief architect decided on the design of the building. A. before B. whether C. unless D. because34. The rise in electricity costs has _ our difficulties in carrying out the project.A. added up B. added up to C. added D. added to35. The computer was used in teaching. As a result, not only _, but students became more interested in the lessons.A. saved was teachers energy B. was teachers energy savedC. teachers energy was saved D. was saved teachers energy第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3655题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。My senior year of high school was very busy. If I wasnt studying or worrying about _36_, I was taking part in many activities after class or _37_to make my plans for college. As the senior year began to slow down, I got a _38_ job working at a local coffee shop. I had expected that the job would be _39_, but there are _40_ when I was angry at the human race as a whole, simply because I couldnt seem to _41_ anyone. There was always too much sugar, too little ice, or not enough milk. However, I _42_ working at this coffee shop.One day, one of my _43_ customers came in, looking depressed and defeated. I asked what the _44_ was and if I could help, but the customer wouldnt say any details. He just said that he felt like lying on the bed, _45_ the sheets up over his head, and staying there for a few years. I knew exactly how he felt. Before he left, I handed him a _46_ with his coffee. He looked at me _47_ because he hadnt ordered anything but the coffee. He opened the bag and saw that I had given him his favorite cookies. “Its on me.” I told him. The next day that customer came again. _48_ ordering anything, he _49_ me a pink rose and a thank-you note saying that not too many people took the time to care about _50_ and that he was _51_ there were still people like me in the world.As time went on, I came across many _52_ customers. But anytime I felt _53_, I thought of that little _54_. Then I would smile, hold my head up high, clear my _55_ and ask politely, “How can I help you?”36Atime Bgrades Cmoney Djobs 37Asucceeded Bfailed Cattempting Dcompeting38Apermanent Bbetter-paid Crespectable Dpart-time39Afree Bdemanding Cdifficult Deasy40Amoments Bevents Cfeelings Dchances41Aplease Badmire Ccontact Dexcite42Aquit Benjoyed Ckept Davoided43Apoor Bregular Cbig Dpotential44Aorder Bproblem Cillness Dfeeling45Atearing Bcovering Cpulling Dfolding46Abill Bplate Cnote Dbag47Aangrily Bnervously Chopefully Ddoubtfully48ABecause of BInstead of CExcept for DAs for49Aordered Breturned Chanded Dpromised50Aothers Bthemselves Ccustomers Dhim51Aglad Bcurious Cworried Dsad52Apolite Bkind Ccomplaining Dinteresting53Alonely Bproud Cdiscouraged Dhappy54Anote Bdialogue Cbag Drose55Amind Bthroat Ctables Ddoubts第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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。AI went on line to check if my pay was in my bank account（账户）. To my amazement I discovered that not only had I been paid, but a company Id never worked for had also paid me! I know I would have been beside myself (情绪失控) if my own salary was not in my account, so I tried to get the money back to the right person. Easier said than done.The bank couldnt help as it “wasnt a bank problem.” The human-resource department at the company that paid me was unable to help as I didnt have enough details. I rang the bank again. Thankfully I had a sympathetic call operator who gave me a name, so I again rang the company “Daniel” worked for.I expected the bank would contact me to arrange to take the money from my account and repay Daniel. I heard nothing for a month and the money remained in my account when Daniel called, explaining hed tried to get back his money but had been unsuccessful as neither the bank nor his company felt it was their error. He had rung to ask if I could speak to the bank, but after chatting for a few minutes we realized we could probably fix this problem ourselves.We decided I would take the money from my account and he would pick it up from me. Due to my busy job I was unable to meet Daniel personally but he left me a lovely bottle of wine in exchange for what was rightfully his. I never had any intention of keeping Daniels pay but red tape（繁琐手续）made it difficult to do the right thing. It all came down to two people being able to do what a huge bank and a large company couldnt do admit a mistake has occurred and fix it.56. What was the attitude of the author towards the extra money in his bank account?A. He didnt know what to do with it.B. He felt lucky to get it.C. He thought of keeping it for himself.D. He wanted to return it to the right person.57. How was the problem solved in the end?A. The author and Daniel solved the problem themselves.B. It cost Daniel a lovely bottle of wine to get back his money.C. The author gave the money back to the company.D. The call operator offered to solve their problem.58. From the passage we can infer that _.A. the bank could solve the problem soon and easily with the red tapeB. some large organizations usually have troublesome official rulesC. Daniel didnt know the error until he contacted the authorD. it was easy for a company to have a mistake which had occurred fixedBAll you need to participate in home exchange is a house! You dont need to compare values of the houses or search for a swapping (交换) partner in the case of a home similar to yours. It just requires identifying a home where you and your family can stay comfortably in the place you wish to visit. You need to search for a person or a family with whom you would be comfortable exchanging your home with，for a short period of time. In home exchange，you would be taking care of other peoples home，as well as enjoying the country while they would be doing the same from your home. People who have traveled a lot would know that the most expensive part of traveling is paying hotel bills. In many cases，vacations cannot last for long mainly because of the high accommodation (住房) expenses. Holiday home exchange is one of the most simple and intelligent ways to cut down an accommodation expenses. It is an equal trade for both the families and enables both to enjoy the advantages of a home while traveling to another country. Home exchanges have become very popular in major cities in the United Kingdom as it allows you to benefit from time-share. Mostly, people participating in home exchanges prefer to involve their friends or neighbors to entertain their visitors, by providing the home exchange visitors with information regarding the local sightseeing attractions. Many families with children try to swap houses with families who have children of the similar age group. It saves time and energy that is often exhausted in carrying around a number of toys and equipment. The individual traveler often finds house swapping a great way of relaxing in the comforts of a home after a tiring day of sightseeing and can spend more time to get to know the area better. 59. The most suitable title for the passage is _.A. Home Exchange for Your Holiday B. How to Find the Best House C. Everyone Loves Exchanging Homes D. Tips for Your Trip 60. lf you take part in home exchanges, you_.A. should find a home that is similar to yours B. should compare your partners home to yours C. should take care of other peoples home D. should prepare food for other families 61. Whats the main reason for people exchanging homes during the holiday? A. To experience other peoples lifestyles. B. To get to know new neighbors and make new friends. C. To avoid paying expensive hotel bills while traveling D. To get more information from locals. 62. We can learn from the last paragraph that_.A. more families prefer to exchange homes than individual travelers B. families with kids are more likely to exchange homes with families with kids C. it is difficult for individual travelers to find partners to exchange their homes D. the individual travelers love to introduce their friends and neighbors to the visitors C1. What will I need to take a Test?You need a photo ID, your instructors name, a pencil or pen, a calculator, etc.2. How will I know about time limits?Students will be informed of any testing time limits, and notified when time is up.3. If I have my books or backpack, does the Test Center have a place to store them while Im testing?Yes. Students will be asked to leave all books, backpacks, purses and any other personal items in a lockable storage room.4. The only time I can take a test is during lunch. Can I eat my lunch while I am testing?No food or drink are allowed in the Test Center.5. I conduct business via a pager(寻呼机) or cell phone. Will I be allowed to use them in the Test Center?No. all pagers and cell phones must be turned off before entering the Test Center. There are other students testing who may be distracted by these devices.6. If I need to borrow more scratch paper(草稿纸) am I allowed to borrow from another student in the Test Center?Ask the teacher and more material will be given. Talking is not permitted in the Test Center. You will give all scratch paper to the teacher at the end of the test.7. If I start a test but dont finish it, can I come back the next day to finish it?If you have prior(在先的) arrangements with your instructor you may continue a test the next day. Students are expected to complete their test before closing time of the Test Center. Depending on the test, most tests will not be given within one hour of closing time.63. What does the underlined word “notified” probably mean? A. Noticed. B. Told. C. Questioned. D. Warned. 64. When you take a test in the Test Center, all of the following are forbidden EXCEPT _. A. to eat and drink B. to use your cell phoneC. to leave your purse on the desk D. to ask for more scratch paper65. If you dont finish the test you _. A. must turn in the paper on time B. should get help from your instructor C. can continue it the next day by prior arrangementD. can take the paper out of the center66. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Frequently asked questions about the Test CenterB. Useful suggestions on different kinds of testsC. General requirements for students to have testsD. Brief introduction to the Test CenterDWhat happens to a teenage kid when the world he thought he knew suddenly changes? Find out in Little Brother by American author Cory Doctorow. It is a fascinating book for a new generation of sci-fi readers.Marcus Yallow, 17, from San Francisco is much more comfortable in front of a computer than obeying the rules of society. Smart, fast and wise to the ways of the networked world, he has no trouble outwitting (骗过) his high schools monitoring system. This way he and his friends get to head off to play a popular online game in real life.While they are playing, a bomb explodes on the Bay Bridge. Marcus stops a military (军队的) vehicle to get help for his injured friend, but this simple act throws him into a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secret prison. There he is treated as a possible terrorist. He is eventually let go after four days, but his injured friend disappears.When he returns, Marcus discovers that there are many security measures in place and that now all citizens are treated like potential terrorists. While some consider this g