福建省南安市第一中学2014年高一上学期期末考试英语试卷

1、福建省南安市第一中学2014 年高一上学期期末考试英语试卷第 I 卷（选择题共 115 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30 分）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。1. How often does the man go to his parents house?A. Twice a week.B. Once a week.C. Once a month.2. Why hasn

2、t the woman changed an apartment?A. She hasn t started to search.B. She hasn t found a good one.C. She doesn t want a small one.3. What does the woman want to know?A. Who saw Mary this morning.B. When the man got to the office.C. If Mary has come this morning.4. What are the speakers mainly talking

3、about?A. A trip.B. A plan.C. Holidays.5. What is the woman going to do this afternoon?A. Attend a meeting.B. Go to a chess club.C. Watch a tennis match.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，各个小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独

4、白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第6 至 7 题。6. What did the woman probably do just now?A. She cooked in the kitchen.B. She talked with Sonia on the phone.C. She cleaned her bedroom.7. Where did the woman put her glasses?A. In her bag.B. On the hall table.听第 7 段材料，回答第8 至 10 题。C. In her jacket pocket.8.What did the spea

5、kers plan to do this afternoon?A. Watch a tennis match.B. Book a tennis court.C. Play tennis.9.Why does the man want to cancel( 取消 ) the appointment( 约会 )?A. He is ill.B. It is rainy today.C. He has to attend a meeting.10.When will the man call the woman again?A. Next Monday.B. Tomorrow.C. This even

6、ing.听第 8 段材料，回答第11 至 13题。11.Where is the Low Memorial Library?A. Near the school canteen.B. Opposite the main library.C. Next to St. Paul.12. What do we know about St. Paul?A. It s famous at Columbia.B. It s beside the gym centre.C. Many teachers get married there.13. What will the man do next?A. Ha

7、ve an appointment.B. Show the woman around.C. Take the woman to the Registration Office.听第 9 段材料，回答第14 至 17 题。14.How does th e man feel about Lynne s new job?A. Bored.B. Envious( 羡慕的 ).C. Dissatisfied.15.What was Lynne s major at university?A. Maths.B. Business.C. Computer.16.Why didn t the man buy

8、Lynne a camera?A. He couldn t afford it.B. He d idn t thought she wanted it.C. He thought it unsuitable for her.17.What is the probable relationship between the man and Lynne?A. Father and daughter.B. Husband and wife.C. Brother and sister.听第 10 段材料，回答第18 至 20 题。18. When is the club open?A. From 6:0

9、0 a.m. to 11:00 pm.B. From 6:30 a.m. to 11:15 pm.C. From 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 pm.19. What does the speaker suggest people do in the club?A. Swim for 25 minutes at night.B. Try diving in the 10-metre pool.C. Relax in the steam room before swimming.20. How can people apply to become a member?A. By makin

10、g a phone call.B. By applying on the Internet.C. By visiting the club themselves第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45 分）第一节：单项填空（共15 小题，每小题1 分，满分15 分），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. The Wilsons live in _A-shaped house near the coast. It is _17 th century cottage.A.the, /B. an ,aC. /, theD. an, the22. Mary ， you lo

11、ok confused. Have you made sense of the passage we are talking about? No， I_ something else just now.A. have thought ofB. had thought ofC. thought ofD. was thinking of23.He forgot to lock the door, _of course, made things even worse.A. whoB. thatC. whichD. what24.When I was at school, I _ up very la

12、te, reading storybooks.A. used to stayingB. was used to stayC. used to stayD. am used to staying25.What made her angry was not what he said but_ he said it.A. in the wayB. by the wayC. the way whichD. the way26. Teachers words and deeds _ a great effect _ their students.A. have ; onB. give; toC. mak

13、e ;inD. take; to27.Don t leave the water _ while you are brushing your teeth.A. runsB. runningC. runD. to run28.She is _ hardworking a girl _ she has made great progress in all subjects this term.A. such; thatB. so; thatC. such; asD. so; as29.He was fired. If he _ my advice, he wouldn t have. lost h

14、is jobA. followedB. should followC. had followedD. follows30.Home shopping television networks have made _ possible for people to shop without ever having to leavetheir homes.A. oneB. itC. thatD. this31.This raises questions of cultural relics protection which _ to be debated publicly.A. deserveB. i

15、ntendC. devoteD. fancy32. “ Dama”or “ bigmama” refers to those middle -aged Chinese women who are very good at hunting for_ and keep an eagle(老鹰 ) eye on the gold prices in jewelry shop.A. bargainsB. basisC. applicationsD. attention33. - The kind-hearted lady is popular with her neighbors, right?- Y

16、es. She is always ready to help others without expecting anything _.A. in time B. in return C. in charge D. in turn 34. She _ to the library as soon as she _ what she is doing. A. will go , finishes B. goes , will finish C. will go , have finished D. goes , finished35. - Let s have a game of tennis;

17、 the loser has to treat(请客 ) the other to an ice-cream. - _.A. I m afraid soB. You ve got a point C. It s a dealD. I suppose not第二节完形填空 （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。It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came t

18、o the hospital. I heard himsaying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment ( 约会 ) at 9:30.The nurse had him take a36 in the waiting area,37him it would be at least 40 minutes38someone would be able to see him. I saw him39his watch and decided I would examine his wound, since Iwas40busy

19、 my41didn t come at the appointed hour. Whiletaking care of his wound, I asked him42 he had another doctor s appointment.The gentleman said no and toldme that he43to go to the nursinghome to eat breakfast withhis44 . He told me that she had been45for a while and that she had a special disease. I ask

20、ed if she would be46 if he was a bit late. He replied that she47knew who he was, and that she had not been able to48himfor fiveyears now. I was49, and asked him,“ And you50 go every morning, even though shedoesn t know who you are?”He smiled and said,“ She doesn t know me, but I know who she is.”51I

21、 hadasto heholdleftback.Now I52 that in marriages, true love is acceptance of all that is. The53 people don t necessarilyhave the best of everything; they just54the best of everything they have.55is not about how to livethrough the storm, but how to dance in the rain.36.A. breathB. seatC. testD. bre

22、ak37.A. tellingB. promisingC. understandingD. persuading38.A. ifB. afterC. sinceD. before39.A. taking offB. fixingC. looking atD. bringing40.A. veryB. alsoC. seldomD. not41.A. patientB. doctorC. nurseD. friend42.A. whenB. whereC. whyD. whether43.A. neededB. forgotC. agreedD. happened44.A. daughterB.

23、 wifeC. motherD. sister45.A. lateB. wellC. aroundD. there46.A. lonelyB. worriedC. doubtfulD. hungry47.A. so farB. neitherC. no longerD. already48.A. recognizeB. answerC. believeD. expect49.A. interestedB. disappointedC. surprisedD. satisfied50.A. onlyB. thenC. thusD. still51.A. imaginationB. tearsC.

24、 wordsD. excitement52.A. realizeB. suggestC. hopeD. prove53.A. happiestB. richestC. most healthyD. most responsible54.A. learnB. makeC. favorD. try55.A. AdventureB. BeautyC. TrustD. Life第三部分：阅读理解（共20 小题，每题2 分，满分40 分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、 B、 C和 D ）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe clock struck eleven at ni

25、ght. The whole house was quiet. Everyone was in bed except me. Under thestrong light, I looked sadly befo re a huge pile of troublesome stuff they call “ books ”. I was going to have my examination the next day. When can I go to bed? I asked myself. I didnfact I dared not.The clock struck 12.Oh, dea

26、r! I cried, ten more books to read before I can go to bed!” We pupils are themost wretched（可怜的）creatures in the world. Dad does not agree with me on this. He did not have to work sohard when he was a boy.The clock struck one. I was quite hopeless now. I forgot all I had learnt. I was too tired to go

27、 on. I did the onlything I could. I prayed, “ Oh, God, Please help me pass the exam tomorrow. I do promise to work hard afterwards, Amen. ” My eyes were heavy, so heavy that I could hardly open them. A few minutes later, with my head on thedesk, I fell asleep.56.When the author was going over his le

28、ssons, all the others in the house were_.A. working in bedB. asleepC. outsideD. quietly laughing at him57.Reviewing his lessons didn t help him because _.A. it was too late at nightB. he was very tiredC. he hadn t studied hard before the examinationD. his eyes lids were so heavy that he couldn t kee

29、p them open58.What do you suppose happened to the author？A. He failed in the examB. He passed the exam by luckC. He went to a church to pray againD. He was punished by his teacher59. The best title for the passage would be _. A. Going Over My LessonsB. Working Far into the NightC. A Slow StudentD. T

30、he Night Before the ExaminationBWant to find a job? Now read the following advertisements.FAIRMONT HOTELFive Waiters and Ten Waitresses Aged under 22 At least high school graduate Good-looking; men at least 1.72 meters tall and women at least 1.65 Those knowing foreign languages favoured Paid 1,600

31、2,200 dollars per month Aged under 30 Female favoured Good at writing and skilled at computer Aged between 25 and 40 With an experience of at least two years With a degree and an accountant certificate ( 证书 ) Paid 3,000 4,000 dollars monthly With a practical knowledge of computerSalesclerk Basic edu

32、cation of 12 years or more Good at computer Paid 1,800 2,200 dollars monthly Tel: 447-4398Fax: 348526960. If you don t know how to use a computer, you can just get the position as _.A. a secretaryB. a salesclerkC. an accountantD. a waiter or waitress61. If you want to get the position of accountant

33、in Wilson Bookstore, you have tosatisfy the following conditionsEXCEPT_.A. knowing well how to use a computerB. being a womanC. having been an accountantD. having an accountant certificate62. If you want to try for a job in Fairmont Hotel, you _.A. should be younger than 30 years oldB. should be a u

34、niversity graduateC. have to be taller than 1.72 metersD. have to be a woman and know foreign languages63. From the ads we can conclude that _.A. you ll be better paid in Wilson Bookstore than in Fairmont HotelB. all the jobs offered require experienceC. the better education you ve received, the mor

35、e money you ll makeD. if you want to be an accountant, you may call 465-4768CFor the most part, you are probably only exposed to the music that is played on your favorite radio stationsand TV shows, music Web sites, or the music that your friends and family members enjoy. While you probablyknow a lo

36、t about your favorite type of music, it can be a rewarding experience to enlarge your horizons（眼界） ,discovering artists and types of music that you renot familiar with. Who knows, you might discover you likecertain types of music you never even considered.Have you ever wondered about the history and

37、 influences of your favorite types of music ? For example, did you know that rock nroll originated （起源） from the blues, and that the blues began as a form of musical expression for African Americans during slavery ？ Did you know that most hip-hop is heavily influenced by early rhythm blues and jazz

38、?There are many fun ways to learn about different musical styles and their historical roots. For example, if you like hip-hop, listen to some of your favorite CDs and take note of the samples the performers used to create the songs. There is a possibility that the artist used parts of older songs to

39、 create the music. You can go to the library or online to learn more about the artists and listen to more of their music by checking out CDs from the library or downloading songs online for a small fee.You can learn so much about culture and history just by paying attention to different types of mus

40、ic and whatis being expressed in the songs. There are so many different styles of music to learn about, and you owe it to yourself to make an effort to listen to and learn about them.64 The main topic of this passage is _.A. creating musicB. learning about musicC. enjoying your favorite musicD. perf

41、orming music65 What music did African Americans use to express their feelings of being slaves ?A. Rock n roll.B. Hip-hopC. The blues.66 How can you learn about culture and history through music ?A. By caring about what is being expressed in music.B. By creating music from older songs yourself.C. By

42、writing down the names of the music.D. Jazz.D. By keeping a record of fees after downloading songs online.67 By saying the underlined sentence in the last paragraph, the author probably means that _.A. you should return something to musicB. you should try harder to learn about musicC. you should bor

43、row music CDs from othersD. you should buy music CDs yourselfDWhen all was said and done, three students at this year Intels International Science and Engineering Fair(ISEF) walked away with prizes worth at least $50,000. Those prizes were just a part of the awards valued at more than $3 million.Int

44、el ISEF, a program of Society for Science & the Public, which is held every year, attracts some of the world s best and brightest young scientists. This year, 1,549 high-school students, who came from 68 countries, took part in the event.In all, more than one-third of the entrants received awards in

45、 the form of money or other prizes such as scholarships.A little more than 1,000 of the competitors in this science competition did research all by themselves. The other entrants were part of two- or three-student teams. About one out of every three entrants came from outside the United States.“ We

46、encourage millions of young scientists around the world to introduce changes and new ide as and put theminto practice,” said Wendy Hawkins, director of the Intel Foundation, whichsponsors(赞助 )the competition.“ Thestudents who have entered the final of the competition have the ability to help solve s

47、ome of the worldserious problems, w hich need to be dealt with immediately.”This year tops prize, the $75,000 Gordon E. Moore award (named for the Intel co-founder), went to JackAndraka. He has applied for apatent(专利 )on his development. And he s by no means alone in doing so, notesElizabeth Marinco

48、la, presidentof Society for Science & the Public. Aboutone-fourth of his fellow Intel ISEFentrants either hold patents on their research or have applied for them, she says. Increasingly, she notes, students“ are looking to develop their ideas, not just to have them.”68. What can be learned about Int

49、el ISEF?A. It mainly attracts American high-school students.B. It is sponsored by the Intel Foundation.C. It encourages teamwork.D. It is held twice a year.69. Intel ISEF is held to_.A. help high school students win scholarships to collegesB. attract more sponsors to offer help to students in need70

50、. Who won the top prize this year?A. Wendy Hawkins.B. Gordon E. Moore.C. Jack Andraka.D. Elizabeth Marincola.71. According to Elizabeth Marincola, why have more and more students applied for patents?A. Because they want to make some money.B. Because patents help them win the big prize.C. Because pat

51、ents help them put their ideas into practice.D. Because it is required by Society for Science & the Public.EWe all have our wish lists, whether it is for the holidayseason, a birthday or a get-together The fact is that we are allhuman and we all desire nice things and fun things One thing that shoul

52、d not be missed is putting Cuponk on your wish list so that you can have years of fun and entertainment.For adults, they can start playing Cuponk with their kids,spending quality time together, which is good for close family ties. Adults can also enjoy Cuponk with their own friends, turning a dinner party into something memorable ( 难忘的 )Thegame is made for everyone, regardless of age or gender (性别 ). It comes with a special cup with a backboard funnel ( 漏斗 ),special balls and tric