湖南省张家界市高一英语下学期期末联考试题（B）（含解析）.doc

张家界市2016年普通高中一年级第二学期期末联考英语试题卷（b）本试卷分第i卷（选择题）和第ii卷（非选择题）两部分。第i卷1至8页，第ii卷9至10页。考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第i卷注意：1. 答第i卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分: 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）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。例：how much is the shirt?a. 19.15. b. 9.18. c. 9.15.答案是c。1. what time is it now?a. 8:40. b. 8:50. c. 9:00.2. what is the probable relationship between the speakers?a. neighbors.b. husband and wife.c. teacher and student.3. what are the two speakers doing?a. having dinner.b. cooking.c. clearing the table.4. what will the woman do this weekend?a. travel with the man.b. go out playing with jenny.c. visit her grandparents.5. what may the woman buy for her dad?a. a tie. b. a t-shirt. c. a pair of shoes.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）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，各小题将给出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和第7两个小题。6. how will the travel agency take tourists to seattle?a. by air. b. by ship. c. by bus.7. how long does the tour to seattle in summer last?a. for five days. b. for nine days. c. for ten days.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9两个小题8. who is running the restaurant with the man?a. his family members.b. his friends.c. his college classmates.9. where are the speakers?a. in beijing. b. in washington. c. in new york.听第8段材料，回答第10至12三个小题.10. where did the woman meet a foreigner?a. in the street.b. in a shop.c. at a bus station.11. how did the woman feel when the foreigner spoke to her?a. happy and confident.b. cool and calm.c. excited and nervous.12. how did the woman show the way to the foreigner?a. with a map she drew.b. with a map she bought.c. with a map she found.听第9段材料，回答第13至16四个小题。13. how does the man look now?a. bored. b. sad. c. surprised.14. whats the weather probably like now?a. rainy. b. sunny. c. cloudy15. what happened in the end of the first movie the man mentioned?a. the man lost his love.b. the woman found the man.c. the man died in the war.16. what does the man think of the scary movie he watched?a. its good. b. its just so-so. c. its awful.听第10段材料，回答第17至20四个小题。17. when must mr. smith move out?a. by thursday.b. by friday.c. by saturday.18. whats the problem mentioned in the notice?a. mr. smith was making a mess.b. mr. smith was taken away by the police.c. mr. smith was making too much noise.19. how many notices have been sent before?a. three. b. five. c. six.20. how will the deposit（押金）be returned?.a. in person. b. by mail, c. by bank.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，并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。acareer discovery dayages:11-17, with an adult chaperone(监护人).purpose: to find out what it is like to work at a zoo.descriptions:join us for a great program for middle and high school students to explore animal-related careers at denver zoo.from keepers to trainers, vets and exhibits designers, different kinds of possible zoo and animal careers will be explored during our career discovery day this fall. the program starts with an amazing gathering in which our animal stars will appear and perform. participants(参与者) will attend lectures given by professors of the zoo and take part in special tours filled with activities and information. and youll have time to ask questions about what it takes to work on the wild side.registration(注册) required:registration closes at 10 am, september 16th. lectures and tours are limited to registered participants and their one chaperone only.cost:members: $70 per person. nonmembers: $75 per person. the cost includes zoo admission for one participant and one required adult chaperone.note:participants will not be admitted without an adult chaperone and chaperones must stay with participants during the period of the event.if you have any questions, please call at 720-337-1491 or e-mail at .1. who would most probably be interested in career discovery day?a. kids who love animals.b. adults who are looking for a job.c. children who like animal performances.d. teenagers who want to learn about jobs at a zoo.2. how much should two members and their mothers pay to register for the program?a. $70. b. $140.c. $150. d. $290.3. after an adult chaperone enters the zoo, he/she _.a. has to pay extra feesb. can go wherever he/she likesc. is not allowed to attend lecturesd. must stay with his/her child all the time4. the text is meant to _.a. attract visitors to denver zoob. tell kids how to have fun in fallc. advertise an activity at denver zood. encourage people to work at zoos【答案】1. d 2. b 3. d 4. c【解析】这是一则广告，旨在为中学生提供体验动物园工作的机会。1. 细节题。本文提到工作体验的对象为11到17岁的对动物园工作感兴趣的青少年。选d。2. 推理题。文中提到one member的费用$70，并且费用包括一个青少年和他的成年监护人。所以，two members and their mothers费用为$140，选b。4. 主旨题。通读全文小标题，列举了参与对象、注册事项、费用和注意事项，因此，本文的意图是广而告之，吸引青少年参与。选c。bwhen i was in a primary school, i got into an argument with a boy in my class. i have forgotten what the argument was about, but i have never forgotten the lesson i learned that day.i was sure that “i” was right and “he” was wrong-and he was just as sure that “i” was wrong and “he” was right. the teacher decided to teach us a very important lesson. she brought us up to the front of the class and placed him on one side of her desk and me on the other.in the middle of her desk was a large, round object. i could clearly see that it was black. she asked the boy what color the object was. “white,” he answered.i couldnt believe he said the object was white, when it was obviously black! another argument started between my classmate and me, this time about the color of the object.the teacher told me to go to stand where the boy was standing and told him to come to stand where i had been. we changed places, and then she asked me what the color of the object was. i had to answer, “white.” it was an object with two differently colored sides, and from his side it was white. only from my side it was black.my teacher taught me a very important lesson that day: you must stand in the other persons shoes and look at the situation through their eyes in order to truly understand their perspective(看法).5. when brought up to the front of the class, the two students were sitting _.a. side by side b. face to facec. back to back d. facing the blackboard6. from the lesson we may infer that _ is right.a. none of them b. the authors classmatesc. the teacher d. the author7. what can we conclude from the text?a. a lesson in the past should never be forgotten.b. a teacher should give students a lesson before the class.c. every large, round object has two differently colored sides.d. we should imagine that were in the other persons situation.8. which of the following can best describe the teacher?a. patient. b. wise.c. rude. d. kind.【答案】5. b 6. c 7. d 8. b【解析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者在小学跟一个同学争辩的经历，老师通过黑与白的实验教给了他一个道理，为了真正理解别人，要站在别人的立场看问题。5. 细节题。第二段最后一句，老师让我们到讲台前，一个男生站在讲台的一侧，我站在另一侧，因此我们是面对面的站着的。选b。6. 推断题。老师用一个大的圆形的分别有两面颜色的物体做实验来证明，看待问题不要有偏颇和主观臆断，故老师是正确的。 选c。7. 主旨题。本文的意图旨在告诉我们，我们要站在别人的立场看待问题。选d。8. 推断题。老师没有用说教的方式解决我们的争端，而是巧妙地用一个简单的实验告诉了我们一个深刻的道理，用意深远，体现了老师的聪明智慧。选d。cyour voice is the only way of communicating over the telephone. even so, watch your body language and facial expressions-they affect the way you should. if you are depressed (失落), for example, you often will sound tired or breathless. to keep a healthy and bright tone in your voice, smile when talking on a phone.dont answer the phone in a rush. stop for a moment, take a deep breath, and then breathe out slowly as you pick up the receiver. if you recognize the other persons voice, use his/her name on your greeting, and you will sound more relaxed. use it again during the conversation and when saying goodbye. when making a difficult call, work out in advance exactly what you wish to say. stand while making the call-it will help you sound firm.if you know somebody is going to talk a lot, make it clear at the start of the call that you have only a limited time. there are several ways to make a call short: “its been lovely talking to you, but i really must stop” or “i know you are quite busy, so id better go now.” if all fail, try, “my other line is ringing” or “i think there is someone at the door.”with the increasing use of tele-communication and cell phone, it has become of great importance that we pay special attention to how and what we speak on the phones.9. while you are making a call to someone, you _.a. can easily become tired and disappointedb. neednt care for your body language too muchc. should try to make your voice healthy and brightd. had better keep friendly to the other people10. before answering a call from your friend, you should _a. keep calm b. stop for a while c. use his/her named. take a deep breath e. stand straighta. a, b, d b. b, c, dc. c, d, e d. a, c, e11. what is the best title of this passage?a. its good to keep your voice sweet.b. the body language is important.c. voice has something to do with body language.d. how and what we speak on the phones.【答案】9. c 10. a 11. d【解析】打电话时，声音是唯一的交流信号，尽管如此，你也要注意自己的身体语言和面部表情，注意交流的方式和内容，始终要以微笑和阳光示人。9. 细节题。第一段最后一句to keep a healthy and bright tone in your voice, smile when talking on a phone.打电话时要面带微笑，以健康和阳光的语气与人交流。选c。10. 细节题。从文章第二段得知，接起朋友电话之前，先保持镇定，停一会儿，然后深呼吸。选a。11. 主旨题。由首段和末段以及中间段的主题句，本文在谈论打电话的方式和内容，选d。dhow and when did australia begin? it is believed that australian history began at the end of the eighteenth century. after several centuries of european voyaging in the southern oceans, the english naval officer james cook sailed the eastern coast in 1770, named it new south wales and took control of it in the name of his king.within twenty years, the british government sent a team of explorers to settle in new south wales. on 26 january 1788, its commander, arthur phillip, began to rule over the eastern half of the country. the thousand officers, soldiers, officials, and prisoners who got off from the eleven ships of the first fleet, anchored (停泊) in the port of sydney. they prepared the way for later immigrants who spread out over the continent.this is the story of a sleep land brought to life by endeavour, the name given to cooks ship and the quality given to those who followed him.the newcomers brought with them some animals, plants and tools. they also brought with them new ideas. that achievement in turn shaped what australia is now.12. according to this passage, australian history began at the end of _.a. the sixteenth centuryb. the seventeenth centuryc. the eighteenth centuryd. the nineteenth century13. the eastern coast of australia was named new south wales in 1770. who did it? _a. james cook b. arthur phillipc. george washington d. william shakespeare14. according to the passage, the british government sent a team of explorers to settle in newsouth wales within _years.a. twelve b. sixteenc. twenty d. eighteen15. arthur phillip in this passage is referred to as _ who began to rule the eastern half of the country in 1788.a. an army officer b. a rich businessmanc. a poor farmer d. a university student【答案】12. c 13. a 14. c 15. a【解析】本文讲述了首批殖民者对澳大利亚的影响以及澳大利亚的历史由来。12. 细节题。文章开头点明，澳大利亚的历史起始于十八世纪末。选c。13. 细节题。第一段第三句，澳洲东海岸new south wales是james cook以英国国王的名义命名的。故选a。14. 细节题。第二段第一句，within twenty years, the british government sent a team of explorers to settle in new south wales.选c。15. 细节题。第二段中描述，arthur phillip是一个commander。选a。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。the super bowlmany of us are familiar with the world cup, a football competition which is popular among people in almost all nations.did you know there is another football competition that is well known worldwide? _16_. now we dont know where the name came from but it is very different from the football we know. however, the more you know about it, the better you will like it._17_. this is of importance because it helps make sure the game is fair. this year, it was held in houston, texas. it was a great game, and the two teams that made it to the final were similar in strength. no one could tell who would win the game until the last few seconds. _18_.the patriot won by 3 points.each year, the super bowl is broadcast on tv all over the world. _19_. a ticket for this year game cost us $2,000-4,250. this is about one months salary for many americans. pretty expensive, isnt it? i am going to watch next years game live, but before that i have to work hard to earn enough money. _20_. maybe we can watch it together, sitting side by side at the stadium.a. the final score was 32-29.b. do you know the basic rules of the super bowl?c. the super bowl is not so popular among chinese.d. each year, the super bowl is played in a different american city.e. are you interested?f. but if you want to go to see it live, you had better have a lot of money.g. its called the super bowl and is held every january in the usa.【答案】16. g 17. d 18. a 19. f 20. e【解析】本文介绍了除了世界杯之外的另一项盛大足球赛事super bowl依然是世界闻名的。16. 第二段第一句设问did you know there is another football competition that is well known worldwide，结合第三句提到这场赛事的名字，故在第二句作答the super bowl是正解。选g。17. 根据下文，为了确保赛事的公平，每年的超级碗都选在不同的城市举办。选d。18. 比赛激烈胶着，汪汪在最后几秒才分胜负，the patriot最终3分险胜，比分为32-29 ，故选a。19. 每年的超级碗都在世界各地直播，现场票一票难求，价格昂贵。你若去现场看球，要有大笔钱。选f。20. 明年作者要去看现场比赛，首先要努力挣钱。然后发出邀请，一起来，或许能并排坐看比赛呢。选e。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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ben was only four years old when he tasted tea for the first time. he _21_ his parents because he liked the taste so much. soon he was _22_ a cup of tea every day. as he grew,_23_ did his interest in tea. his parents told him the story of how chinese tea was _24_by shennong, the father of agriculture in chinese legend, _25_ lived around 5,000 years ago. one day, shennong sat by a tea plant with a pot of water that was being _26_ over a fire. some _27_ fell into the water. he decided to taste the drink and found that it was delicious. that is _28_ people began drinking tea.ben decided he wanted to taste _29_ tea leaves, so he asked his mum to buy a different type of tea each time she went out. his mum helped him _30_ with different ways to make the tea, and every day ben wrote down the _31_ of his experiments. he enjoyed his tea tasting experiments so much that he became very good at _32_ the type of tea he was drinking and _33_ it came from. when he was only ten years old, he told his parents that, if it was possible, he wanted to be a tea _34_ when he grew up. they were very _35_ that he knew what he wanted to do. he studied hard at school and did very well.after ben graduated, he soon got his dream job. he began training as a tea taster. it took him five years to _36_ his tea tasting skills. now he tastes one _37_ three hundred different types of tea each day and decides which leaves are the best. ben still loves drinking tea for pleasure and will never _38_ the smell or taste of it. he often dreams _39_ the tea plants. he always imagines the beautiful _40_ that the tea is served in. however, it is only a dream, because ben is blind.21. a. told b. frightened c. surprised d. pleased22. a. buying b. requiring c. making d. wasting23. a. neither b. also c. too d. so24. a. invented b. discovered c. tasted d. used25. a. who b. which c. that d. he26. a. cooled b. warmed c. flowed d. watched27. a. woods b. branches c. fruits d. leaves28. a. how b. what c. why d. where29. a. green b. fresh c. different d. similar30. a. boil b. cook c. make d. experiment31. a. success b. endings c. failures d. results32. a. finding b. recognizing c. repeating d. choosing33. a. how b. when c. where d. why34. a. worker b. planter c. taster d. seller35. a. happy b. worried c. shocked d. puzzled36. a. develop b. teach c. grow d. handle37. a. and b. to c. for d. with38. a. get interested in b. get used to c. get rid of d. get tired of39. a. about b. at c. on d. in40. a. boxes b. bowls c. cups d. dishes【答案】21. c 22. b 23. d 24. b 25. a 26. b 27. d 28. a 29. c 30. d 31. d 32. b 33. c 34. c 35. a 36. a 37. b 38. d 39. a 40. c【解析】ben自小喜爱茶，了解茶叶的历史，在父母的帮助和自己的努力下，从事了自己梦想的品茶的职业，他还梦想着种茶，想看看漂亮的茶具，但遗憾的是他是个盲人。21. ben四岁时第一次品尝茶叶，让父母感到惊奇的是他如此喜欢茶的味道。选c。22. 他每天都要一杯茶，选b。23. 长大了，他对茶的兴趣依然如故。选d。24. 父母讲述了茶的由来，选b。25. 此处考察非限制性定语从句。先行词为shennong，who在定语从句中做主语，选a。26. 一壶水在火炉上温着，选b。27. 一些叶子(leaves)飘落到水里，选d。28. 这就是人们喝茶的由来，how表方式，选a。29. 下文说，让妈妈每次出去的时候买不同的茶，ben决定尝试不同的茶叶，选c。30. 妈妈帮他实验用不同的(different)方式沏茶，ben每天都写下实验结果(results)。选d。31. 同上。选d。32. 他那么喜欢做品茶的实验，结果他擅长于识别(regognize)他喝的