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1、银川一中2008/2009学年度(上)高一期末考试英 语 试 卷 命题教师：朱俊英、武永玲注意事项：1答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目、试卷类型用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，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，不能答在试卷上。第一卷 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1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，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读一遍。1.What did the

2、radio say about the weather? A. Being fine B. Being cloudy C. Being rainy2.What is the woman doing now? A. Teaching at the school B. Doing business C. Working as a doctor. 3When will the speakers get to the cinema? A. At 6:50 B. At 7:00 C. At 7:10 4.Where is the woman now? A. In a hospital B. At the

3、 office C. In her house 5. What color is the womans dress? A. Blue B. Green C. White第二节（共15小题，每小题1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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.What kind of mobile phone does the man want to buy?A. The m

4、obile phone that is suitable for old people.B. The mobile phone that is suitable for children.C. The mobile phone that is suitable for people who often go out for business trips. 7.How much will the man pay for a new mobile phone?A. 530 dollars B. 540 dollars C. 550 dollars听第7段材料，回答第8,9题。8. What doe

5、s the mans father want to do? A. To stay at home B. To look after his grandchildren C. To travel to different countries.9. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? A. Husband and wife. B. Strangers. C. Friends.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the woman want to do? A. To go to the post

6、 office. B. To go to the bus stop. C. To go to the bookstore.11. How will the woman go there? A. On foot. B. By bus. C. In her car.12.How long will it take the woman to get to the place by bus? A. Ten minutes B. Fifteen minutes. C. Twenty-five minutes.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What will the man take for

7、Helens birthday? A. A bottle of wine B. Some snacks C. Some food14.Where will Helens birthday party be held?A. In a restaurant. B. In the open air. C. At Helens home.15.When will Helens birthday party be held?A. On Monday. B. On Sunday. C. On Friday.16.Why will Helens neighbors probably not mind the

8、 noisy party?A. Helen gets on well with them.B. Helen has given them plenty of food and snacks.C. They will hold a party too. 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did the speaker go to bed earlier than usual?A. He was sleepy. B. He was tired. C. He was ill.18.What did the speaker see in the living room that ni

9、ght?A. A light. B. Two thieves. C. A television.19. Why didnt the speaker go to the living room?A. It was too dark. B. He was afraid. C. The police were there.20. What did the police find out?A. Two thieves were stealing things. B. Someone had opened the door with a special key. C. The speaker had f

10、orgotten to turn off the TV.第二部分：英语知识运用（共三节，满分65分）第一节：单项填空（共15题，每小题1分）21.- What about going hiking next weekend? - _. I love that kind of feeling. A. I cant agree more. B.Im afraid not C.I dont believe it D.I dont think so22.Please water the trees _ line to save as much water as possible. A each two

11、 B.every other C.each second D.every two23.- Who is killing the whales ? - The whales _ by the Japanese fishermen. A.are killed B.are killing C.are being killed D.are to be killed24.She paid for a seat when he _ have entered free. A.would B.could C.must D.need25.It was raining heavily outside. The c

12、hildren were made _ in the classroom. A. stay B.staying C.stayed D. to stay26.I like my bicycle because it _ very well. A. is riding B.rides C. is ridden D. rode27.The students competed _ each other _ the honour of winning in school sports meet. A.against; for B. for; against C.with; at D.at; with28

13、. They finally _ who had stolen the vase. A. discovered B.found C.founded D.found out29. After a long journey, they came to _ was called Phenix City. A. that B. where C.what D. a place30. His uncle _ until he was thirty-five. A. married B.was married C. didnt marry D.would marry31.More patients _ in

14、 the hospital this year than last year. A. have been treated B. treated C. had treated D. had been treated32.Do you know who lives in the building _ there is a well? A. in front of it B.in front of whose C.in the front of which D.in front of which33.This book _ ten units, _ three main revisions. A.

15、contains; containing B.includes; including C. includes; containing D.contains; including34.The wool _ sweaters feels rough. A.used to make B.used to making C.is used to make D. is used to making35.One way for people to keep fit is to _ healthy eating habits. A.grow B.form C.increase D.raise第二节：完型填空（

16、共20题，每小题1分）Protecting Chinas Giant PandasChinas giant pandas shows the achievements of the international effort to save animals that are now in danger. In television programs we often see pandas _36_ funny games. Children have panda toys and beautiful cards with pictures of lovely _37_in them. They

17、often visit the giant pandas in the zoo on _38_ holidays and have a good time there. However ,scientists are worried about the _39_ of giant pandas. They know only about 1000 giant pandas remain _40_today. They think the giant pandas will die out in 30 years if the present conditions are not _41_.It

18、 is reported that the giant pandas have a very _42_birthrate. About 115 pandas live in the zoo and research centers mainly in China, but during the past 10 years they _43_only 34 _44_pandas that are still alive. Survival rate for giant pandas in the wild are probably the same or lower.There are seve

19、ral reasons for the low _45_. The main reason is _46_male pandas can make love with females in a very _47_season - only a few days a year. When they do have babies, females often produce two pandas, but the mother is usually not able to care for _48_of them. The newborn pandas _49_only a few kilogra

20、ms each. They are too weak to live without special care. In the zoo, scientists can help the mothers _50_for the young pandas, but those living in the wild do not get enough _51_.It is very difficult for mother pandas to bring up their young pandas.Conditions for the giant pandas have been worse in

21、recent years. Pandas in China continue to _52_ in number. We know pandas live on bamboos. But sometimes all the bamboos in one area die. The pandas there have _53_to eat and die of hunger.Giant pandas now live in 13 separate _54_ areas in China. Several years ago the Chinese government and the Inter

22、national Wildlife Organization agreed _55_a project of protecting giant pandas in the wild. We hope it could be useful.36.A. playB. playing C. doD. doing37.A. pandasB. childrenC. bamboosD. zoos38.A. ourB. theirC. yourD. the39.A. pastB. nowC. futureD. present40.A. liveB. livingC. livelyD. alive41.A.

23、changedB. increasedC. improvedD. considered42.A. lowB. properC. highD. right43.A. clonedB. producedC. keptD. created44.A. smallB. youngC. littleD. adult45.A. priceB. speedC. birthrateD. limit46.A. whyB. howC. whenD. that47.A. shortB. longC. suitableD. certain48.A. allB. bothC. noneD. neither49.A. we

24、ightB. heavyC. weighD. heaviness50.A. haveB. raiseC. observeD. care51.A. helpB. foodC. waterD. milk52.A. reduceB. growC. riseD. change53.A. somethingB. nothingC. everythingD. anything54.A. protectedB. protectingC. defendingD. guarding55.A. to B. withC. inD. on第三部分：阅读理解（共30分，每小题2分）ASave the AnimalsAn

25、imals are natural resources(资源) that people have wasted all through our history.Animals have been killed for their fur and feathers, for food, for sport, and simply because they were in the way. Thousands of kinds of animals have disappeared from the earth forever. Hundreds more are on the danger li

26、st today. About 170 kinds in the United States alone are considered in danger. Why should people care? Because we need animals. And because once they are gone, there will never be any more.Animals are more than just beautiful or interesting. They are more than just a source of food. Every animal has

27、 its place in the balance of nature. Destroying one kind of animal can create many problems. For example, when farmers killed large numbers of hawks(鹰), the farmers stores of corn and grain were destroyed by rats and mice. Why? Because hawks eat rats and mice. With no hawks to keep down their number

28、s, the rats and mice multiplied(繁殖) quickly. Luckily, some people are working to help save the animals. Some groups raise money to let people know about the problem. And they try to get the governments to pass laws protecting animals in danger. Quite a few countries have passed laws. These laws forb

29、id(禁止) the killing of any animal or plant on the danger list. Slowly, the number of some animals in danger is growing.56. Animals are important to us mainly because _. A . they give us a source of food B. they are beautiful and lovely C. they keep the balance of nature D. they give us a lot of pleas

30、ure57. What has happened to the animals on the earth? A. About 170 kinds of animals have disappeared forever. B. Thousands of kinds of animals are gone forever. C. A few kinds of animals have died out. D. All kinds of animals are in danger.58. Why do people kill animals? A. They kill animals for som

31、ething they need. B. They kill animals to raise some money. C. Animals destroy their natural resources. D. Animals create many problems.59. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? A. People care much about animals because they need them. B. Killing all rats and mice may cause some new problems. C. Once

32、a certain kind of animal is gone forever, there will never be any more. D. People must not kill any animal or plant.60. What can we conclude from the fact that quite a few countries have passed laws protectinganimals in danger? A. Animals in danger will be kept away from people. B. Animals in danger

33、 will not be killed any more. C. The number of some animals in danger will increase. D. Every person will know the importance of protecting wild animals.BFrom early times, man has been interested in art. People have often worked together to collect and save the worlds art treasures. Fine art treasur

34、es from many countries are kept in an art museum called the Louvre（罗浮宫）in Paris, France. The works of art have been collected by the people of France over many centuries. It is the biggest art museum in the world. The Louvre has not always been a museum. The first building was a fort（堡垒）. In 1190, i

35、t was the kings castle with high walls and a round tower. It had a moat（护城河）to keep out the enemies. Over the years, the number of buildings around the castle grew. By 1350, the castle no longer needed a fort. The Louvre became a palace home for French kings and queens. During time of peace, new tre

36、asures were brought in. During the days of war, many treasures were stolen, and the buildings were damaged. When Francisbecame king of France in 1515, he brought in many artists from other countries. One of the artists was Lenardo da Vinci from Italy. Da Vincis “Mona Lisa” is the best known painting

37、 in the museum today.In 1793, the Louvre became a public museum. It is a place where art treasures are kept for everyone to enjoy. Every year millions of people from all over the world come to the Louvre to see the masterpieces.61. How long has the Louvre been a museum? A. For over 800 years.B. Sinc

38、e1350 C. Since1515D. For over 200 years62. Most of works of art in the Louvre have been collected probably by _. A. the French peopleB. Francis C. Leonardo da VinciD. people of the world63. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Da Vinci once stayed in France. B. “Mona Lisa” is k

39、ept in the Louvre. C. The Louvre was once a church as well as a palace. D. The Louvre is a place of interest to different people from all over the world64. Why is it good for the works of art to be kept in public museums? A. Works of art will not be stolenB. Works of art will not be damaged C. Artis

40、ts can study the works of art.D. Everyone has a chance to enjoy the works of art.65. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Louvre is always a museum since it was built. B. All the art treasures in the Louvre have been destroyed in the war. C. Louvre was once the kin

41、gs castle in history. D. There is still a fort near the Louvre now. CWinter-swimming has become popular in Beijing. Three years ago, few people would go swimming in the icy waters. But now there is a Winter-swimming Enthusiasts Club（冬泳爱好者协会）and it has more than 2 000 members. The oldest is 84 years

42、old and the youngest is only 7. The members are from all walks of life. They may be workers, peasants, soldiers, teachers, studentsThough it is now the coldest part of the season and the water temperature in the citys lakes is around 0, many winter-swimmers still swim in the icy waters, even when it

43、 is snowing. They enjoy themselves in the lake, while the people by the side of the lake are wearing heavy clothes.Why are so many people interested in winter-swimming? Because winter-swimming can be good for ones health.Bei Sha is a good example. He is 69, and he once suffered from（患病）heart trouble

44、 for 26 years. After ten years of winter-swimming he is now in good health. Scientists are now studying the effects of winter-swimming on health.66. Among the winter-swimmers the oldest man is_ years older than the youngest one. A. 91 B. 84 C. 77 D. 767. Guess what “The members are from all walks of

45、 life” means? A. The members do different jobs at different places. B. They come from all parts of Beijing. C. They are persons of different ages. D. They are men and women, old and young.68. The winter-swimmers are able to swim in the icy waters, even on snowy days because . A. they are not afraid

46、of coldness B. they often swim in the icy waters C. they know that they can benefit（得益）from it D. winter-swimming can make people healthy69. Winter-swimming has become popular in Beijing because . A. more and more people like to swim in Beijing B. it is more interesting than swimming in summer C. wi

47、nter-swimmers are brave men D. winter-swimming does a lot of good to ones health70. Whats the best title for this passage? A. People in Beijing Like Swimming in Winter B. Winter-swimmingA Craze（狂热）in Beijing C. People Benefit from Winter-swimming D. Winter-swimmers Are Brave Men第二卷第一节词汇（共5分，每小题0.5分）

48、1. The design of the amber room was in the fancy s_ popular in those days.2. A week later I decided to go and see for myself. To my surprise the e_to the mine was closed.3. He is now interviewing Li Yan, a v_for the 2008 Olympic Games.4. At that time it was considered a technological revolution and

49、the start of my artificial i_.5. What should you do if you are being b_by mosquitoes.6. Later they may give _(演出) in pubs or clubs, for which they are paid in cash.7. Some scientists think it came after an unexpected _(事件) when a huge rock from space hit the earth and put too much dust into the air.

50、8. You should pay more attention to the rainforest where I live and _ (懂得 )how the animals live together.9. If their habitat is threatened or they cannot find enough food, their numbers may _(减少).10. John is used to _(下载)information from the Internet and making good use of it.第二节、短语填空(共5分,每小题0.5分)be

51、long to, be sentenced to, give in, in a way, watch over, deal within return for, rather than, with the help of, die out, out of work1. According to what the judge said, this house _us.2. They were _by three policemen.3. Elephants would _ soon if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wish.4. You can turn to the after-sale service and they will _ your problems.5. _, I like this book very much.6. _my English teacher, I have made rapid progress in my English study.7. I gave hi