（整理版高中英语）八中高一上学期期末考试试题（英语）

1、省八中- 高一上学期期末考试试题英语考试时间：120分钟 试卷总分值：150分第一卷 总分值100分 第一局部：听力满30分第一节 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, 三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. why does the man wear sunglasses?a. to avoid being recognized.b. to avoid hurting. c. to avoid headache. 2. what does the man thin

2、k of andy?a. he is a nice guy. b. he is ill-tempered (脾气暴躁的). c. he is hard to please. 3. what is the woman hunting for?a. a good movie. b. a nice magazine. c. a fortune list. 4. what are the speakers mainly talking about? (new word: paradise / pærdais / 天堂)a. the mans last trip. b. the mans ho

3、metown. c. the mans favorite place. 5. what did the woman do last night?a. attended a lecture. b. went to the hospital. c. made a speech.第二节 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, 三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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，答复第6至7题。 6. when will the pla

4、ne take off?a. at 7:55.b. at 8:10. c. at 8:45. 7. how will they go to the airport?a. by bus.b. by taxi.c. by car. 听第7段材料，答复第8、9题。 8. where does the conversation probably take place?a. on a court. b. at the police station. c. on the road. 9. what was the mans mistake?a. he made a turn on a red light.

5、b. he didnt bring his drivers license.c. he didnt appear to the court within 14 days. 听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。10. what might julia be good at?a. singing.b. playing the guitar. c. playing the trumpet (喇叭).11. how many members are there in the mans band already?a. three. b. four. c. five.12. what is the woma

6、n going to do?a. have her garage repaired.b. practice playing the guitar. c. improve her singing. 听第9段材料，答复第13至16题。13. which is the right way to the railway station?a. go along the street and turn right at the first cross-roads. b. go along the street and turn right at the second cross-roads. c. go

7、along the street and turn left at the first cross-roads. 14. how long will it take the woman to go to the station on foot?a. five minutes. b. fifteen minutes. c. fifty minutes.15. what is the city famous for?a. silk, pottery (陶器and its lantern festival. b. silk, music and its lantern festival. c. si

8、lk, drawings and its lantern festival. 16. what is the possible relationship between the two speakers?a. customer and waitress. b. strangers. c. friends. 听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。17. what time is it now?a. 17:00. b. 18:00. c. 19:00.18. what is slowing down the traffic on route 75?a. a baseball match. b. ba

9、d weather conditions.c. a serious accident. 19. what about the traffic on the cross-town expressway?a. generally light. b. heavier than normal. c. stopped for road repairs.20. what does the reporter say about the area around city hall?a. the police have closed it to traffic.b. traffic is not heavy.c

10、. it should be avoided. 第二局部: 单项选择共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分21. -john has got a very good job in the government. - he looks so happy.a. its natural b. thats because c. no wonder d. as though22. there is no doubt the boxes were then put on a train for konigsberg, was at that time a german city on the baltic s

11、ea. a. whether, which b. that, where c. that, that d. that, which23. on wednesday, the dprk朝鲜 held a state funeral for the leader, who "great mental and physical strain疲劳过度" on a train during a field guidance tour on december 17.a. died out b. died from c. died away d. died off24. -he admi

12、tted in the exam. -thats why he was not admitted universities or colleges.a. to cheat; by b. cheating; to c. to cheat; to d. cheating; by25. she a man with a lot of money. and she him for 3 years.a. married with; has been married with b. married; has been married toc. has been married to; married d.

13、 married to; got married26. you cant use the machine today because some parts this week.a. are replaced b. are being replacedc. have replacedd. are replacing27. if you dont want to choose the thinner one, _.a. i will either b. nor will i c. either i willd. neither wont i28. the computer system sudde

14、nly while he was searching for information on the internet.a. broke downb. broke out c. broke up d. broke in29. i am sorry youve been waiting so long, but itll still be some time tom gets back. a. beforeb. since c. till d. after30. , all of you have grown into big boys or big girls.a. as time going

15、by b. as time past c. with time going by d. with time passed31. perhaps im not quite fit for the job, but , please let me have a try. a. actually b. anyway c. so d. otherwise32. she wont lose weight she keeps a diet and takes exercise every daya. although b. unless c. if d. so33. he is a man of grea

16、t knowledge, _ much can be learned.a. in whom   b. about whom c. from whomd. of whom34. it is surprising that little boy should have much knowledge of science.a. so, sob. such a, such c. so a, such d. such a, so35. paul didnt want to put on the coat. he said that he _ by his friends. a. wi

17、ll be laughed at b. will be laughed c. would be laughed at d. would be laughed第三局部：阅读理解 (共20小题，每题2分，总分值40分)athe manager and staff are happy to welcome you and will do all they can to make your stay an enjoyable one.meal timesour overnight charge includes a continental-type breakfast.breakfast: 7:309

18、:30 a.m.lunch: 12:002:00 p.m.afternoon tea: 4:005:30 p.m.dinner: 7:009:15 p.m.meals can be served in rooms at a small extra charge. we regret that meals can not be served outside these times.light refreshments(茶点) including tea, coffee, biscuits and sandwiches can be served in rooms between 10:00 a.

19、m. and 11:00 p.m. except during the meal times listed above. cold drinks are available in the room refrigerator.room cleaningplease hang the sign on your door handle if you do not wish to be disturbed. it will be easier for the maids if you can leave the room temporarily(暂时地) at any time between 9:0

20、0 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.valuableswe are not responsible for the loss of money, jewels, or other valuables unless they are kept in the safe and signed for by the manager.departuresplease inform receptionists(接待员) of your intended leaving before 9:30 a.m. of the day concerned and leave the room by noon to

21、 allow for its preparation for incoming guests. if necessary, luggage can be left in the charge of the hall porter(搬运工人).a special requestwe would respectfully suggest that in consideration of the comfort of other guests, the volume of radios and televisions should be turned down after 11:00 p.m. .3

22、6. meals can be served _ .a. in rooms at 9:00 p.m.b. in the dining room from 7:30 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.c. in the dining room at 6:00 p.m.d. outside the room at 3:00 p.m.37. if you intend to leave the room tomorrow, you may leave at any of the following hours except _. .a. 10:00 a.m.b. 12:00 a.m.c. 3:00

23、p.m.d. 11:00 a.m.38. which of the following statements is not true?a. cold drinks can be found in the room refrigerator.b. guests are requested to turn down their radios and televisions after 11:00 p.m. c. the sign that can be hung on the door handle shows that the room needs to be cleaned.d. your l

24、uggage can be kept by the hall porter.39where is this notice most likely to be found?a. in hotels.b. in the newspapers.c. at restaurants.d. in shops.bvisiting the arcticzhou mingfeng, 17, has only stepped out of his birthplace, qingdao, once to visit the top of the world, the arctic!the senior 2 stu

25、dent from the high school attached to ocean university of china joined a two-week journey to the arctic at the beginning of this month, after he was recommended for the trip. including his teacher, wu jianying, the adventure group consisted of 12 students and teachers from china, spain, canada, brit

26、ain and the us.“the trip brought the whole subject of geography and climate change to life, zhou said. before they landed by air on canadas research icebreaker (破冰船) in the arctic, amundsen, the group visited an inuit (英纽特人的) community. zhou also got the chance to experience dog-sledding for the fir

27、st time!he was surprised to find that inuit people dont live in snow igloos (圆顶建筑) any longer. “they live in modern, warm wooden houses and travel mostly by snowmobile, he said.during the time on board amundsen, every day was science orientated (以为主). zhou and other teenagers were guided by scientis

28、ts, who work there, to take part in laboratory and field work. sometimes they went outside to collect ice and snow samples for experiments despite the windy, freezing climate.as the only chinese student, zhou didnt feel very confident due to his english inefficiency 缺乏.“those students soon got close

29、 to the onboard scientists and became involved (参与) in their research, he recalled in admiration.however, it didnt prevent zhou from enjoying the unique and remote life there. when the wind died and the sun shone on the frozen desert, zhou and his new friends recorded their days with photo shoots ou

30、t on the ice beside the amundsen! “the views were breathtaking! everything around us seemed lifeless, which is shocking, he said.but there proved to be something alive, under the ice caps. a seal popped out of the water below the ship and greeted them on the last day of their stay.“it was the only a

31、nimal i saw in the arctic! he said. “but its a pity that i didnt see a single polar bear in the capital of the creature.40. according to the passage, the students and teachers visiting artic are most likely to _.a. go sightseeing b. take part in some science researchc. learn english d. learn about i

32、nuit community41. in the passage, amundsen is _.a. an icebreaker b. an inuit igloo c. a place in arctic d. a dog-drawn sled42. which of the following is not true according to the passage?a. zhou was surprised to find the inuit lived in modern, warm wooden houses.b. zhou visited an inuit community fi

33、rst.c. zhous inefficient english made him unable to enjoy the life in arctic.d. zhou took many photos with his new friends.43. the underlined sentence “the trip brought the whole subject of geography and climate change to life, in paragraph 3 probably means _.a. the trip made what had been learned i

34、n geography lessons more vivid(生动的) or interesting.b. the trip suddenly started working.c. the trip completely changed his life. d. the trip made animals in arctic live. ca spirit of adventure, curiosity about different cultures and the desire for a challenge can be found in young people everywhere.

35、 more and more students in china are backpacking around the country.according to the china youth travel service, hainan, dalian, zhangjiajie and qingdao were among the most popular spots for young chinese backpackers last year. backpacking allows the traveler a greater sense of independence. “i can

36、no longer put up with the instructions of a tourist guide, said huang ye, a 19-year-old college student in beijing. “they are always driving you to places that you do not want to go to and trying to make you buy local souvenirs纪念品.huang likes to travel as a backpacker. she prefers an independent tri

37、p that she took with two friends to jiuzhaigou in sichuan province. there, they chose some scenic spots to visit and avoided the masses of tourists.backpackers see the difficulties of such travel as a challenge. living on bread and water for days on end, wearing the same clothes over and over again

38、and carrying a heavy bag on their backs while climbing a mountain are all character-building experiences.but perhaps the greatest challenge that a backpacker faces is not a physical one, but mental. they may face loneliness if they travel alone.chen xuewei, 21, suffered when he took off around china

39、 last year. “i felt very lonely at the beginning of my journey. a walkman didnt make me feel better, but rather heightened the sense of loneliness i felt. i even called up my friends to tell them that i wanted to give up and go back to beijing, he recalled. but he kept going. he started to make frie

40、nds and appreciate the local customs. he took lots of photos to record his trip and now he is glad he stuck it out. backpackers generally find themselves to be mature成熟after their experiences. “their travel logs旅行日志track their development as people. “when i feel frustrated, i read my travel log agai

41、n, said tang weifeng, a postgraduate at peking university. “by reading it, i get a sense that i am better off now than i was when i wrote those words by the light of a torch in a hot tent.44. which of the following is not mentioned as one of the advantages of backpacking according to the story?a. it

42、 builds up your character.b. through the experience, you learn to live in a tent.c. through the experience, you learn to rely on yourself.d. through the experience, you learn to deal with loneliness.45. what does the underlined word “frustrated in the last paragraph mean?a. disappointed. b. happy. c

43、. tired. d. excited.46. what is the story mainly about?a. some backpackers experiences. b. the advantages of backpacking.c. young peoples love of backpacking.d. the increasing popularity of backpacking among chinese students and its reasons.dnick petrels is a doctor in montreal. he works 60 hours a

44、week. he takes care of 159 patients a week in the hospital and at his office. hes been a doctor for ten years.dr. petrels gives his patients good medical advice. but he doesnt just tell his patients what to do. he also sings to them on television! dr. petrels has his own tv show. the show is in ital

45、ian, english and french. the doctor starts the show with a song and then gives medical advice. he explains a medical problem or disease in simple language. after that, he sings another song. dr. petrels produces and performs in his own show every week. the program is very popular with his patients a

46、nd with people who enjoy his singing. his dream is to perform in las vegas. his favorite songs are love songs, and he has a compact disk (光盘)of love songs that he wrote. dr. petrels says, “i always loved to sing. all my problems are gone when i sing. but when dr. petrels was young, his father didnt

47、want him to be a singer, so he went to medical school.some people tell dr. petrels he can help people more as a doctor. but dr. petrels says he helps people when he sings, too. “i like to make people smile. sometimes its difficult to make a sick person smile. medicine and entertainment(娱乐) both try

48、to do the same thing. they try to make people feel good. 47. dr. petrels works 60 hours a week, because he _.a. gives his patients medical advice b. takes care of 159 patients a week c. sings on television d. has his own tv show 48. dr. petrels _, so he is called a singing doctor. a. has been a doct

49、or for ten yearsb. always loved to sing c. is popular with his patientsd. also sings to his patients on tv 49. in his tv show, dr. petrel _. a. sings and gives medical advice b. sings about different diseasesc. starts to explain diseases with a song d. sings love songs he wrote 50. dr. petrels show

50、is popular _.a. in las vegasb. at medical school c. with people who like his singing d. with patients in montreal 51. dr. petrels says he likes to _.a. help people singb. make people feel betterc. do the same thingd. make difficult people smileeevery pet owner loves his pet. there is no argument her

51、e.but when we asked our readers whether they would clone(克隆) their beloved animals, the answers were split almost down the middle. of the 228 readers who answered it, 108 would clone, 111 would not and nine weighed each side without offering an opinion.clearly, from readers response, this is an issu

52、e that reaches deeply into both the joy and final sadness of owning a pet. it speaks, as well, to peoples widely differing expectations over the developing scientific procedure.most of the respondents (被调查的人) who liked the idea strongly believed it would produce at least a close copy of the original

53、; many felt the process would actually return an exact copy. those on the other side, however, held little hope a clone could never truly recreate a pet, many simply didnt wish to go against the natural law of life and death.both sides expressed equal love for their animals. more than a few responde

54、nts owned “the best dog/cat in the world. they thought of their pets as their “best friend, “a member of the family, “the light of my life. they told moving stories of pets heroism(英勇精神), cleverness and selfless devotion.“people become very close to their animals, and the loss can be just as hard to

55、 bear as when a friend or family member dies, says gary kowalski, author of goodbye, friend: healing wisdom for anyone who has ever lost a pet. “for me, cloning feels like an attempt to turn death awayits understandable. death is always painful. its difficult to deal with. its hard to accept.but would cloning reduce the blow? this question seemed to be at the heart of this problem.52. so far as the cloning of pets is concerned, a recent survey shows that, of all pet owners, _.