汕头市金山中市2014-2015学年高一英语上学期期末考试试卷及答案网页版_中学试卷

汕头市金山中市2014-2015学年高一英语上学期期末考试试卷及答案网页版_中学试卷汕头金中20142015学年度上学期高一期末考试英语科试卷 2015.2命题人：王文贞郑清莲本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。第一卷 选择题部分(满分110分)第一部分：听力理解(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)第一节听力选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，每段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，回答第1-2题。1.Whendidthewomangettoworkyesterday?A.At8am.B.At8:10am.C.At10am.2.WhatdoesthewomanthinkthatChristmasmeanstoher?A.Moreworkandmoremoney.B.Moreworkandmoreheadaches.C.Morerestandmorehappiness.听下面一段对话，回答第3-5题。3.Whereisthewomangoingwhenshemeetstheman?A.Tothesupermarket.B.Toherschool.C.Toherhome.4.Whydoesntthemanlikehisjobsometimes?A.Hedoesntearnverymuchmoney.B.Hehastoworktoomanyhours.C.Hesometimeshastoworkinbadweather.5.Whatwillthemandothisafternoon?A.Plantsometreesforhisneighbors.B.Cutgrassforhisneighbors.C.Gotoclassandstudy.听下面一段对话，回答第6-8题。6.Whatdoweknowaboutthetrainingperiod?A.Itisverytough.B.Itisalwaysveryefficient.C.Ittakestwotofourmonths.7.Whotestedthewould-betaxidriversduringtheirtrainingperiod?A.Governmentofficers.B.Theolderdrivers.C.Thetaxicompanymanagers.8.Whycanthetrainingcostquitealot?A.Learnersmayfailthetestforseveraltimes.B.Learnersmaybefinediftheyworkasdrivers.C.Learnersmustpayforthetestsandtheirphysicals.听下面一段对话，回答第9-10题。9.Whydosomepeoplewithuniversitydegreesrefusetodo“low”work?A.Theythinkitsdangerousandlow-paid.B.Theythinkitsdirtyandshameful.C.Theythinkitsboringandtiring.10.Whatdoesthemanwanttotellusatlast?A.Howpeoplecanbuildaperfectnation.B.Whateducationcanbethoughtvaluabletosociety.C.Whatjobsarebestsuitedtoonesbrainsandability.第二节听取信息（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卷标号为11-15的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有60秒钟的作答时间。People/CountryWhotohonorActivitiesLongbeforeItwasstartedbythe11._Egyptians.EarlyChristiansMary,themotherofJesusLater12._ChristiansAllmothersTheUSMotherswhohadlost13._inwarPassedalawin1914NowCanada,Australia,NewZealandAllmothersChildrengivetheirmotherscards,14._andflowersChinaOldpeopleandparentsChoosetentopmothers;helpmotherswhoare15._.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：单项选择(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。16.About5,000singerscompeted_eachother_sixmedalsintheNationalSingingCompetition.A.against；withB.with；onC.with；inD.against；for17.Ifyouleavetheclub,youwillnotbe_backin.A.receivedB.admittedC.turnedD.moved18.Doyouremember_toProfessorSmithduringyourlastvisit?A.tobeintroducedB.beingintroducedC.havingintroducedD.tohaveintroduced19.Thewildflowerslookedlikeasoftorangeblanket_thedesert.A.coveringB.coveredC.coverD.tocover20.Itshelpfultoputchildreninasituation_theycanseethemselvesdifferently.A.thatB.when C.whichD.where21.-Wedidntexpectthereweresomanysuggestions_atthemeeting.-Really,nowwhatthey_ishowwedealwiththesesuggestions.A.comeup,areconcernedaboutB.thatcomingup,areconcernedwithC.cameup,areconcernedwithD.comingup,areconcernedabout22.DrivingOffencePointSystemisacomputer-controlledsystem_toreduceaccidentratesandmakeroadsmuchsafer.A.designingB.todesignC.tobedesignedD.designed23.Foodsuppliesintheearthquakearea_.Wemustactimmediatelybeforetheresnoneleft.A.arebeingrunoutB.arerunningoutC.haverunoutD.havebeenrunout24.ThatwasthefirsttimeI_toHongkongsoIhadgreatdifficulty_thehotel.A.havebeen,findingB.hadgone,tofindC.havebeen,foundD.hadbeen,finding25.-Isthisbook_youboughtinthebookstore?-No,mineisyellow.It_Sally,Ithink.A.that,isbelongingtoB.what,isbelongedtoC.theone,belongstoD.which,belongsto26.Theworkersappealforincreasingsalaryisworth_.A.consideredB.consideringC.tobeconsideredD.beingconsidered27.IliketogetupearlysothatIcangetplentyofwork_beforelunchA.todoB.doneC.doingD.beingdone28.Afterleavingofficein1999,NelsonMandeladidntstopdoing_hethoughtwasright.A.thatB.whichC.whatD.where29.Thenumberofaircrashesthat_indevelopingcountries_increasing.A.happens;isB.happen;isC.happens;areD.happen;are30.Icanstillrememberthefirstday_Ispentatschool_itwereyesterday.A.that,evenifB.which,eventhoughC./,asifD.when,asthough第二节：完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其段落大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Areyouamanoramouse?Whenpeopleaskthisquestiontheywanttoknowwhetheryouthinkyouarea31personoracoward(懦夫).Butyouwillneverreallyknowtheanswertothisquestionuntilyouare32inreallife.Somepeoplethinktheyarebravebutwhentheycomefacetofacewithreal33,theyactlikecowards.Othersthinkofthemselvesascowards,butwhentheymeetdanger,theyactlike34.Lennyhadalwaysthoughtofhimselfasa35person.Hegotworriedbeforeexaminations.Heworriedabouthisjobandhishealth.Allhewantedinlifewastobesafeandhealthy.ThenJanuary5th,2002,aplane36intothePotomacRiverinWashington.Lennywenttotherivertoseewhatwashappening.Hesawawomaninthe37water.Lennydidnotfeelafraid.Hekeptvery38anddidaverycourageousthing.HejumpedintoPotomac,39tothewoman,andkeptherheadabovethewater.Seventy-eightpeople40thatday.ThankstoLenny,itwasnotseventy-nine.Whenyouareinaverydangerous41andfeelafraid,thebodyautomaticallyproducesachemicalintheblood.Thischemicaliscalledadrenalin(肾上腺素).Withadrenalininthebloodsystem,youactuallyfeelstrongerandstrongerandare42tofightorrunaway,However,whenyouare43frightened,thebodycanproducetoomuchadrenalin.Whenthis44，themusclesbecomeveryhardandyoufindyoucant45atall.Youareparalyzed(使无能为力)withfear.Thatiswhywhenweareveryfrightened,wesometimesbecomestonelike.31.A.braveB.realC.toughD.certain32.A.toldB.askedC.testedD.examined33.A.1ifeB.questionC.conditionD.danger34.A.soldiersB.miceC.heroesD.cowards35.A.usefulB.braveC.nervousD.terrible36.A.hitB.crashedC.struckD.felt37.A.cleanB.poisonousC.warmD.cold38.A.nervousB.calmC.frightenedD.brave39.A.wentB.helpedC.spokeD.swam40.A.drownedB.destroyedC.savedD.died41.A.situationB.viewC.placeD.trap42.A.afraidB.unableC.readyD.anxious43.A.hardlyB.completelyC.nearlyD.slightly44.A.getsB.disappearsC.happensD.goes45.A.moveB.driveC.runD.go第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节短文理解（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A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。AAmousehappenedtolookthroughaholeinthewalltoseethefarmerandhiswifeopenapackage.“Whatfoodmightthiscontain?”Themousewondered.Buthewassadtodiscoveritwasamousetrap.Backtothefarmyard,themouseannouncedthiswarning,“Thereisamousetrapinthehouse!Thereisamousetrapinthehouse!”Thehenclucked(咯咯地叫),raisedherheadandsaid,“Mr.Mouse,Icantellthisisagreatconcerntoyou,butitisofnoconsequencetome.Icannotbebotheredbyit.”Thenthemouseturnedtothepig.Thepigsympathized,butsaid,“Iamverysorry,Mr.Mouse,butthereisnothingIcandoaboutitbutpray.Beassuredyouareinmyprayers.”Thenthemouseturnedtothecowandrepeatedthesamewords.Thecowsaid,“Moo,Mr.Mouse.Imsorryforyou,butitsnoskinoffmynose.”So,themousereturnedtothehouse,headdownandsadlyfacedthefarmersmousetrapalone.Thatverynightasoundwasheardthroughoutthehousethesoundofamousetrapcatchingitsprey(猎物).Thefarmerswiferushedtoseewhatwascaught.Inthedarkness,shedidnotseeit.Itwasapoisonoussnakewhosetailwascaughtinthetrap.Thesnakebitthefarmerswife.Thefarmerrushedhertothehospital.Whenshereturnedhome,shestillhadafever.Everyoneknowsfreshchickensoupisgoodtotreatafever.Sothefarmertookhisknifetothefarmyard.Thehenwaskilled.Buthiswifessicknesscontinued.Friendsandneighborscametositwithheraroundtheclock.Tofeedthem,thefarmerbutcheredthepig.Thefarmerswifedidnotgetwellbutdied.Somanypeoplecameforherfuneralthatthefarmerhadthecowkilledtoprovideenoughmeatforallofthemforthelunch.Themouselookeduponitallfromhisholeinthewallwithgreatsadness.46.Whatsurprisedthemousewhenlookingthroughthehole?A.Thefarmerandhiswife.B.Adangerousmousetrap.C.Apackagewithfoodin.D.Apoisonoussnake.47.Whatdidthemousedowhenitreturnedtothefarmyard?A.Ithadatalkwithhisfriends.B.Itwarneditsneighborsofthedanger.C.Itarguedwithitsneighborsloudly.D.Ittriedhardtocheeritsneighbors.48.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthestory?A.Thehenwassurethatitneedntbebotheredbyit.B.Thepigonlyexpresseditssympathyforthemouse.C.Thefarmerswifewasbittenbythepoisonoussnake.D.Thefarmersneighborscametohishomeformeat.49.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“butitsnoskinoffmynose”inParagraph5mean?A.Itisnoneofmybusiness.B.Itisoutofthequestion.C.Itdoesntaffectmysmell.D.Itisnotinterestingatall.50.Whichofthefollowingcanbestexpressthemoral(寓意)ofthestory?A.Mindworksfasterintimeofdanger.B.Neverputyournoseintoothersbusiness.C.Weshouldpulltogetherintimeoftrouble.D.Outofsight,outofmind.BTheBookThatCantWaitisagreatnewideathatseekstostrengthenbondsbetweenfirst-timewritersandtheirreadersbygettingtheirbooksreadquickly.ArgentineanindependentpublishersEternaCadenciaarepublishingacollectionofshortstoriesbynewSouthAmericanauthorsusingspecialinkthatslowlydisappearsonceitcomesincontactwithsunandair,completelyvanishingwithin2monthsafterthebookhasbeenopened.Thismakesforaninterestingapproachtomotivatingbookbuyerstoreadbooksmorequickly,givingfirst-timeauthorstheattentiontheyneedtosurvive.TheBookThatCantWaittacklesanimportantproblemfornewauthors:Howtogetreaders.ThecreativeindependentpublishersteamedupwithDRAFTFCBinthecityofBuenosAirestodevelopthisproject.Booksareverypatientobjects.Webuythem,andthentheywaitforustoreadthem.Days,months,evenyears.ThatsOKforbooks,butnotfornewauthors.Ifpeopledontreadtheirfirstbook,theyllnevermakeittoasecond,saystheprojectcoordinatorTitoSantana.ThatswhyEternaCadencia,whichalsorunsitsownbookstore,hasdecidedtocreatesomethingdifferenttolaunchitsnewauthorsintothemarket.ItpresenteditsfirstTheBookThatCantWaitforthecriticsandthepresslastmonth.Theinventionisasuccess.Hundredsofpeoplecametothebookstoretopickupacopy.Tohelpspreadtheword,theygaveawaythefirsteditiontocustomersforfree.Theverysamedayitwasreleased,thepublishinghouseclaimedthatitreceivedthousandsofrequestsformorecopiesofthebook.Soitwillprintaneweditionlaterthismonthtosatisfythedemand.Andthebestresult?Thistimetheyhavetheguaranteethattheirnewauthorswillberead.Thecompanyplanstousethebookasaplatformforothertitles,becausetheybelievethereisalotofliteratureouttherethatdoesntdeservetowaitontheshelf.Andthesebookswontwaitatall.51.ThemainpurposeofpublishingTheBookThatCantWaitisto_.A.sellmorebooksB.makeitfuntoreadC.inventanewkindofbookD.getnewauthorsbooksreadquickly52.TheDRAFTFCBmentionedinParagraph3ismostprobably_.A.anorganizationinvolvedintheprojectB.anewSouthAmericanauthorC.anindependentbookstoreD.anareaofBuenosAires53.BysayingBooksareverypatientobjectsinParagraph4,TitoSantanaactuallymeans_.A.booksneverknowwhenyoureadthemB.booksmustbereadverycarefullyC.bookscanusuallybereadatanytimeD.bookscansometimeshaveemotions54.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Lightandaircanmakethebooksdisappearwithintwomonths.B.Theapproachhasonlybeenappliedtoworksofsomenewauthors.C.Booksprintedusingthenewtechnologyhavebeenbest-sellers.D.Thecompanywillpublishallitsbooksinthefutureusingthenewink.55.Whatistheauthorsattitudetowardsthisnewkindofbook?A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Uninterested.D.Opposed.CFacialexpressionscarrymeaningthatisdeterminedbysituationsandrelationships.Forexample,inAmericanculturethesmileisingeneralanexpressionofpleasure.Yetitalsohasotheruses.Awomanssmileatapoliceofficerdoesnotcarrythesamemeaningasthesmileshegivestoayoungchild.Asmilemayshowloveorpoliteness.Itcanalsohidetruefeelings.Itoftencausesconfusionacrosscultures.Forexample,manypeopleinRussiaconsidersmilingatstrangersinpublictobeunusualandevenimproper.YetmanyAmericanssmilefreelyatstrangersinpublicplaces(althoughthisislesscommoninbigcities).SomeRussiansbelievethatAmericanssmileinthewrongplaces;someAmericansbelievethatRussiansdontsmileenough.InSoutheastAsianculture,asmileisfrequentlyusedtocoverpainfulfeelings.Vietnamesepeoplemaytellasadstorybutendthestorywithasmile.Ourfacesshowemotions(情感),butweshouldnottryto“read”peoplefromanothercultureaswewould“read”someonefromourownculture.Thefactthatmembersofoneculturedonotexpresstheiremotionsasopenlyasmembersofanotherdodoesnotmeanthattheydonotexperienceemotions.Rather,thereareculturaldifferencesintheamountoffacialexpressionspermitted.Forexample,inpublicandinformalsituationsmanyJapanesedonotshowtheiremotionsasfreelyasAmericansdo.Whenwithfriends,JapaneseandAmericansseemtoshowtheiremotionssimilarly.ItisdifficulttomakeageneralstatementaboutAmericansandfacialexpressivenessbecauseofpersonalandculturaldifferencesintheUnitedStates.PeoplefromcertainculturalbackgroundsintheUnitedStatesseemtobemorefaciallyexpressivethanothers.Thekeyistotrynottojudgepeoplewhosewaysofshowingemotionaredifferent.Ifwejudgeaccordingtoourownculturalhabits,wemaymakethemistakeof“reading”theotherpersonincorrectly.56.WhatdoesthesmileusuallymeanintheU.S.?A.Joy.B.Politeness.C.Love.D.Thankfulness.57.TheauthormentionsthesmileoftheVietnamesetoprovethatsmilecan_.A.showfriendlinesstostrangersB.beusedinthewrongplacesC.beusedtohidetruefeelingsD.showpersonalhabits58.InformalsituationsmanyJapanesedonotshowtheiremotionsasfreelyasAmericansdobecause_.A.JapanesedonotexperiencerichemotionsB.bothJapaneseandAmericansenjoydifferentculturesC.AmericanshaverichemotionalexperiencesD.Americansoftensmileinthewrongplaces59.Whatshouldwedobeforeattemptingto“read”people?A.Learnabouttheirrelationswithothers.B.Figureoutwhattheywilldonext.C.Findoutabouttheirpastexperience.D.Understandtheirculturalbackgrounds.60.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.FacialExpressivenessB.SmilesandRelationshipC.CulturalDifferencesD.HabitsandEmotionsDAustraliancitiescankeeptheirnativewildlifebutonlyiftheycankicktheirhabitofurban(城市的)sprawl(无计划的扩展).ThatsthefindingofanewstudybyleadingAustralianenvironmentalresearchersJessicaSushinsky,ProfessorHughPossinghamandDrRichardFullerofTheUniversityofQueensland.“Whileurbandevelopmentusuallyreducesthenumberofbirdsinacity,buildingmorecompact(紧凑的)citiesandavoidingurbansprawlcanslowthesereductionsgreatly,”saysleadauthorJessicaSushinsky.“Compacthousingdevelopmentleavesbirdshomesuntouched,leadingtofewerlossesofbirds.”TheresearcherssurveyednativeandwildbirdsinBrisbanesurbanareas,includinglivingandindustrialareas,publicparksandgardens,majorroadwaysandairports.Theythenusedstatistical(统计的)modelingtofindoutwhatwillhappentothebirdsasthecitygrows.Thefirstsettingwascompactgrowthwheremorehomesarebuiltonlandthatpreviouslyhadonlyonehouse.Thesecondsettingwassprawlinggrowthafamiliarpatternwherehomesarebuilthereandtherebeyondthecityscurrentboundaries.Theteamsforecastsshowedthatamuchgreaterdiversityofspecieswaslostover20yearsinthesprawlingsettingcomparedtothemorecompactsetting.“Urbansprawlresultedinthedisappearanceofmanyurban-sensitivebirdsbirdsthatonlyliveinareaswherethereisnativevegetation(植被),suchasparklandsandwoodlands,”MsSushinskysays.“Ontheotherhand,wefoundthecitywiththecompactdevelopmentattractedmorebirdsbecauseitkeptmoreofitsparksandgreenareas.”NowtheQueenslandGovernmenthasadoptedthemorecompacturbangrowthstrategy(策略),which,DrRichardFullersays,isgoodnewsforAustraliasnativebirds.Thesebirdsareenvironmentalspecialiststheyneedaparticularenvironmenttodowell.“Whilecompactdevelopmentmeanssmallerbackyards,itcanalsomakeourentirecitiesmorebiodiverse,”accordingtoDrFuller.“Thestudyshowsthatweshouldholdontoourgreenspacesinsteadofclearingthemforsprawlingdevelopment.”61.Thestudydealswiththerelationshipbetween_.A.citydevelopmentandbirdsB.theenvironmentandbirdsC.humansandwildlifeD.climateandwildlife62.Whyiscompacturbangrowthbetterthanthesprawlingstrategy?A.Itmakesthecitiesmorebeautiful.B.Itgivespeoplelargerbackyards.C.Itismoney-saving.D.Itisbird-friendly.63.DrRichardFullerthinkstheQueenslandGovernmentsaction_.A.isreallybraveB.isworthpraisingC.hasanuncertainfutureD.shouldbeperformednationwide64.Whatcanwelearnaboutthestudyfromthepassage?A.Itisbasedonthestatisticsinthepastonly.B.Itisstronglyagainsturbandevelopment.C.ItcriticizesthecityenvironmentinBrisbane.D.Itsuggestsleavingmoregreenspacesforbirds.65.Wheredoesthepassageprobablycomefrom?A.Anewsreport. B.Atravelguide. C.Ahealthmagazine.D.Ahistorybook.第二节信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下列应用文及相关信息，按照要求匹配信息，并将答题卡上的相应选项涂黑。首先阅读以下的宠物信息：A.Notnamedyet:baby,femaleItsasmallgreycatwithlonghairanddeepblueeyes.Itisfriendlyandcangetalongwellwithdogs.IcantkeepitbecauseIhavetoomanypets,butIcantjustletitgooutside.Ifyouarelookingforacat,pleaseletmeknow.AndIwillsendittoyou,butyoullhavetopaymetravelfees.B.Brooke:orangeandwhite,young,femaleShesashycatandlikestobealoneatfirst.Onceshege