灵台二中2016-2017-1期末考试高一英语试题

第 1 页 总 9 页 2016 2017 学年度灵台二中第一学期期末考试试题学年度灵台二中第一学期期末考试试题 英语试卷英语试卷 考试范围 高一英语必修一 二 考试时间 考试范围 高一英语必修一 二 考试时间 120 分钟 分钟 注意事项 注意事项 1 答题前填写好自己的班级 姓名 考号 座位号等信息答题前填写好自己的班级 姓名 考号 座位号等信息 2 请将答案正确填写在答题卡上请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解阅读理解 共 共 20 小题 每小题小题 每小题 2 分 满分分 满分 40 分 分 第一节第一节 共 共 15 小题 每小题小题 每小题 2 分 满分分 满分 30 分 分 A Trees are useful to man in three important ways they give him wood and other useful things they give him cool places and they help to stop drought and flood Unluckily in many parts of the world man has not found that the third of these points is the most important Man wants to make money from trees so he has cut them down in large numbers only to find that without them he has lost the best friends he had And also he is usually too careless to plant and look after new trees So the forests slowly disappear This does not only mean that man will have fewer trees The results are even worse for where there are trees their roots break up soil make the rain in and also bind the soil thus stopping it from being washed away easily but where there are no trees the rain falls on hard ground and flows away causing floods and carrying away the rich top soil When all the top soil is gone nothing is left but useless desert 1 The most important point of trees to man is that A they help him to make money B they give him cool places C they give him wood and other things D they help him to stop drought and floods 2 In many places forests slowly disappear because A many trees have been cut down by man B new trees are not well looked after C man has not paid enough attention to planting trees D all the above 答案第 2 页 总 9 页 3 Land becomes desert after all trees are cut down because A roots of trees break up the soil B there are too many rainfalls to make it C strong winds bring a lot of sand D no trees keep the rain and protect the top soil 4 Which title best fits the passage A Trees and Man B The Function of Tree Wood C What do People do with Trees D The Usage of Tree Roots B 1 American and British people use different greetings In the USA the commonest greeting is Hi In Britain it is Hello or How are you Hi is creeping 不知不觉地进入不知不觉地进入 into British too When they are introduced to someone the Americans say Glad to know you The British say How do you do or Pleased to meet you When Americans say Good bye they nearly always add Have a good day or Have a good trip to friends and strangers alike Britons are already beginning to use Have a good day 2 The British usually use have got in the sense of have The Americans hardly ever do Am E Do you have a car room etc Yes I do Br E Have you got a car room etc Yes I have 3 There are a number of differences between American and British English in the spelling of words e g check USA cheque UK Many American words ending in or e g honor labor are spelt in British English with an our e g honour labour Many verbs in American English with ize or izing forms e g organize realizing are spelt in Br E with ise or ising e g organise realising In American English practice is used both for the verb and noun In Br E the verb is spelt practise and the noun practice In American English one writes traveler while in British English one writes traveller 4 It was once predicted that British and American English would become separate languages finally But the opposite has happened The links 联系联系 between the two countries are so strong that linguistically 语言上地语言上地 and probably culturally 文化上地文化上地 too they are closer together than ever 5 The Americans hardly say A Good bye Have a good day B Glad to know you C Hi D Have you got a car 第 3 页 总 9 页 6 What does the third paragraph talk about A There are lots of differences in spelling between Am E and Br E B Why do the Americans and the British use different spellings C There are few differences in spelling between Am E and Br E D The different usages of words in Am E and Br E 7 Which of the following is TRUE A The two languages will become separate languages B American English will be used more and more C The two languages will be closer and closer D British English will be used more and more 8 The underlined word predicted means A explained B foretold C considered D proved C When I was about 12 I had an enemy a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings Week by week her list grew I was very thin I was not a good student I talked too much I was too proud and so on I tried to bear all this as long as I could At last I became very angry I ran to my father with tears in my eyes He listened to me quietly and then he asked Are the things she says true or not Janet didn t you ever wonder what you re really like Well you now have that girl s opinion Go and make a list of everything she said and mark the points that are true Pay no attention to the other things she said I did as he told me To my great surprise I discovered that about half the things were true Some of them I couldn t change like being very thin but a good number I could and suddenly I wanted to change For the first time I went to a fairly clear picture of myself I brought the list back to Daddy He refused to take it That s just for you he said You know better than anyone else the truth about yourself But you have to learn to listen not just close your ears in anger and feeling hurt When something said about you is true you ll find it will be of help to you Our world is full of people who think they know your duty Don t shut your ears Listen to them all but hear the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do Daddy s advice has returned to me at many important moments In my life I ve never had a better piece of advice 9 What did the father do after he had heard his daughter s complaint 答案第 4 页 总 9 页 A He told her not to pay any attention to what her enemy had said and just do what she wanted to do B He criticized 批评批评 her and told her to overcome her shortcomings C He told her to write down all her enemy she said and pay attention only to the things that were true D He refused to take the list and want to have a look at it 10 What does Week by week her list grew mean A She made a list of my shortcomings and kept on adding new ones so it was growing longer and longer B Week by week she discovered more shortcomings of mine and pointed them out to me C I was having more and more shortcomings as time went on D Week by week my shortcomings grew more serious 11 Why did her father listen to her quietly A Because he believed that what her daughter s enemy said was mostly true B Because he had been so angry with her daughter and wanted to keep silent C Because he knew that his daughter would not listen to him at that moment D Because he was not quite sure which girl was telling the truths 12 Which do you think would be the best title for this passage A Not an Enemy but the Best Friend B The Best Advice I ve Ever Had C My Father D My Childhood D You never played the video dance game Now such games are used to help lose weight Like many other teenage boys Jones loves sports But at 5 feet 175 pounds he found his weight in trouble His doctor wanted him to lose 50 pounds so that he may be a good football game player by the end of the summer Jones chose the popular Dance Revolution video game at home to increase his activity He had lost about 10 pounds by changing his diet Now after two weeks playing the game he has lost another 10 A health study is being done by an insurance company The company hopes that the game will lead to better health and lower costs Obesity claims 肥胖索肥胖索 赔赔 last year cost us 77 million We have to cut those costs said a member of 第 5 页 总 9 页 the insurance group The company provides a game console 游戏主机游戏主机 a dance mat and software for the six month 60 000 study The study is more than a commercial thing of an insurance company It is widely supported by physical education and health professionals In West Virginia 43 of the nearly 6 000 children examined for heart disease risk were considered over weighted more than 25 were too fat We are in a crisis of childhood obesity not only in West Virginia but in America said a researcher Researchers are now looking at the potential for improving effects by using the game A teacher in West Virginia has been using the video games in her classes since last fall She reported that the game does improve heart health as well as eye hand coordination 协调能力协调能力 and her students take the video game as a great alternative to jumping rope or ball games The US Education Department is putting the game in 20 schools to control childhood obesity Well are you going to try such to dance away your extra weight 13 The underlined part is trying to tell us A the study involves many insurance companies B the study is only an insurance company s business C the study is less important than the insurance company s money D it s not only the insurance company that is concerned about the study 14 It can be inferred that A the government thinks highly of the dance game B in West Virginia more than 25 of the adults were too fat C a teacher is a failure in using the video game in her classes D the US Education Department isn t interested in the game 15 The most suitable title of the passage is A Dance Away Your Weight B Play the Video Dance Game C Solve the Problem of Obesity D Cut the Cost of Obesity Claims 第二节第二节 共 共 5 小题 每小题小题 每小题 2 分分 满分满分 10 分 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 中有两项为多余选项 答案第 6 页 总 9 页 A See how well our new schedule works B Plan by the week C Cut out wasted time D Divide big tasks into small ones E Plan by the semester F Plan each day How to manage your time It is very important to manage your time wisely As you get older you will have more responsibilities You will find it easier to succeed if you learn to manage your time well 16 Write down major due dates on your calendar for the semester Estimate how long it will take to do each project Allow yourself more time than you think you will really need Make a master schedule which should include the following activities all required school activities work schedule after school activities blank spaces for unknown activities A master schedule can help you keep track of all the things that you need to do If you know what you have to do and when you need to do it you can prepare better to finish it on time 17 Plan when to do all your tasks for the week Schedule time to study for tests read your textbooks write papers go to work be at meetings Leave enough time for your household duties 18 Make a to do list the night before or the first thing in the morning If you write down what you need to do your mind will be free to study You won t worry and spend time thinking about what you have to do next 19 Use it for a few weeks then ask yourself some questions Are you getting your schoolwork done on time Are you getting more things done Do you feel you have control of your time Yes Then you should look at your schedule to see how it can be improved The following things may help you 20 Break the big tasks down until they are small enough that you feel you know about how long it will take to complete them Then fit them into your schedule Follow your schedule closely Even a well planned schedule can t help you if you don t follow it 第二部分 语言基础知识运用第二部分 语言基础知识运用 第一节 完形填空 共第一节 完形填空 共 2020 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 51 5 分 满分分 满分 3030 分 分 第 7 页 总 9 页 阅读下面短文 从短文后各题所给的四个选项 阅读下面短文 从短文后各题所给的四个选项 A A B B C C 和和 D D 中 选出 中 选出 可以填入空白处的最佳选项 可以填入空白处的最佳选项 Long ago I came to the city near my hometown to find a job I met all kinds of 21 and so I used up all my money soon One day I 22 a bus quietly at dusk when most people got off work Suddenly a 23 cried loudly Someone has 24 my money I felt 25 because his money was in my 26 Some people suggested the bus be 27 to the police station but some were against it 28 they were in a hurry to go back home The whole bus was very 29 The driver then 30 the bus by the road and turned on the lights to 31 the money At that time one passenger said Turn off the lights and give the thief a chance to take out the money Then the bus got 32 When I was still struggling 斗争斗争 in mind whether to take out the money or not the lights were on again There was no 33 on the floor Someone said again Give him one more 34 Then the lights were off again My heart kept beating fast The lights were on again but they got the 35 result The passengers were in heated discussion again At that time someone said again Give him the 36 chance Suddenly I felt 37 and took out all the money when the lights were off again For many years I have felt 38 to the one who gave me three chances to 39 my mistake When the first and second opportunities come you may not be prepared well or don t have enough 40 to act When the third opportunity comes you should know clearly what you should do 21 A difficulties B strangersC dangers D chances 22 A got on B waited for C ran for D passed by 23 A thief B driver C passenger D policeman 24 A borrowed B received C paid D stolen 25 A sad B calm C nervous D disappointed 26 A mind B bank C house D hand 27 A pushed B driven C drawn D carried 答案第 8 页 总 9 页 28 A because B though C if D once 29 A noisy B dirtyC bright D empty 30 A lost B stoppedC missedD found 31 A take out B give back C search for D throw away 32 A cold B dark C clean D crowded 33 A money B water C paper D space 34 A reason B way C opportunity D choice 35 A strange B excitingC second D same 36 A last B only C fair D good 37 A upset B awakened C pleased D interested 38 A painful B sorry C lucky D grateful 39 A make B try C repeat D correct 40 A strength B skill C courage D experience 第二节 语法填空 共第二节 语法填空 共 1010 小题 每小题小题 每小题 1 51 5 分 满分分 满分 1515 分 分 阅读下面材料 在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式 阅读下面材料 在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式 My name is Elias I am a poor black worker in south Africa the time 41 I first met nelson Mandela was a very difficult period of my life I was twelve years old It was in 1952 and he had opened a black law firm to advise poor black people 42 their problems I began school at six the 43 where I studied only two years was three kilometers away I had to leave 44 my family could not continue to pay the school fees and the bus 45 I could not read 46 write After trying hard I got a job in a gold mine This was a time when one had got to have a passbook to live in Johannesburg 47 sad I did not have this pa