内蒙古赤峰市宁城县2011-2012学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题

1、内蒙古赤峰市宁城县2011-2012学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题 注意：本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。第卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。kks5uks5u第一节 听力理解 (5段共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分) 每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有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。k听第一段独白，回答第1-

2、3题。k1. When did men first begin to use salt?A. Three thousand years ago.B. When men began to salt fish and vegetables.C. It is unknown.2. Why were the ten thousand people put in jail in the 18th century?A. For selling salt.B. For stealing salt.C. For making salted fish.ks5What can we learn from the

3、talk?D. The salt was used to preserve dead bodies in Egypt thousands of years ago.E. The salt was placed far from the important guests when the king had his dinner.F. A man who took more than his share of salt would lose his life in the 16th century. ks5听第二段对话，回答第4-6题。 ks5What does the women need to

4、 do at the travel agency?G. Buy her plane ticket.H. Pick up a passport application form.I. Arrange for her accommodation（住宿） in Europe.3. Why doesnt the woman want to give up her apartment entirely?A. Because she doesnt have time to move.B. Because shes paid her rent（租金） for the summer in advance.C.

5、 Because she would have difficulty finding anther apartment.ksHow long will the woman be in Europe?D. Three weeks.E. One month.Three months.听第三段对话，回答第7-9题。4. What is the man doing?A. He is making a plan.B. Hes looking for a new job.C. Hes trying to borrow money.5. How much does the man spend on food

6、 and apartment per month?A. Around 1500. B. Around $950.C. Around $650.ks6. What does the man suggest the man do?A. He should make a budget（预算）.B. He should be careful when using his credit card.C. He should stop spending money on entertainment.ks5uks5听第四段对话，回答第10-12题。ks5uks5uks5u7. How many hours o

7、f class shall the woman take each week?A. Four B. Twelve C. Fourteen.11. ks5uWhere will the math placement test be given?A. In a classroom.B. In an auditorium.C. In a lecture hall.12. ks5uks5uWhat can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman didnt study any chemistry in high school.B. The man sug

8、gests the woman take chemistry and mathematics. C. The woman can take the math placement test with her drivers license.ks5u听第五段独白，回答第13-15题。13. What was the profession of Mr. Bates?A. He was a doctor.B. He was a writer.C. He was an actor.k14. What should people do to protect their eyesight according

9、 to Mr. Bates? A. Stare at a calendar on the classroom wall. B. Press certain points around the eyes with the fingers. C. Look at distant objects by moving the eyes from side to side.ks5u15. What should teachers and parents encourage pupils to do? A. Relax their eyes frequently while reading. B. Vis

10、it doctors of traditional Chinese medicine. C. Cover their eyes during a period of intensive reading. ks5u第二节 听取信息(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分) ks5u听下面一段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填人答题卡标号为1620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。SAFETY WHEELSCUSTOMER REQUEST FORM* ks5uCustomers name: Chandler Potter Ad

11、dress: House 3, (16)_ Telephone: 42275687 Drivers license number: (17) _ Type of car: Ford ks5uNumber of days required: 7 Total cost: (18) _(including the insurance) ks5uTime for collection of vehicle: At 9:00 a. m. (19) _ Method of payment: By (20)_. 第二部分：英语语言知识运用（共二节，满分45分）第一节：单项选择（共15小题；每小题1分，满分1

12、5分）21Some students have trouble _ grammar while others have difficulty_ new words.A. in; remember B. for; to remember C. on; remembering D. with; remembering22I cannot spend _ money on the car which is _ expensive for me.A. too much; much too B. far too; too muchC. much too; too much D. too many; mu

13、ch too23 catch the first bus, he got up very early this morning.A. In order to B. In order that C. So as to D. So that24There are altogether 6 people in the room, the baby_.A. include B. including C. included D. to include25The manager of the factory told us that very little _ was made of the waste

14、material in the past. A. cost B. value C. use D. matter26There is no _ swimming-pool in this school and the students often go to swim _. A. indoors; outdoors B. indoor; outdoor C. indoor; outdoors D. indoor; indoors27It is the first time that I _ this kind of moon cake. A. enjoyed B. have enjoyed C.

15、 enjoy D. enjoying28When was it _ your mother showed you around the West Lake ？ A. until B. if C. which D. that 29In the reading room , we found her _ at a desk, with her attention _ on a book. A. sitting; fixing B. to sit; fixed C. seating; fixing D. seated; fixed30Im glad youve come; I am _ teleph

16、oning you. A. at the point of B. to the point of C. on the point of D. in the point of 31How about the two of us _ the flowers in the garden?A. to water B. water C. watering D. will water32They spent as many hours as they could _ their lessons.A. to study B. studying C. study D. studied33 _ a League

17、 Member, I should do all _ I can to help others.A. As/ B. For that C. Because of which D. As what34We all agree him on _ he suggested.A. what B. that C. how D. why35The difficulty we now meet with is _ we can persuade him to tell the truth.A. whether B. that C. what D. how第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小1.5分，满分30分

18、）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3352各题所给的四个选项 (A，B，C和D)，选出可以填入空白处的最佳答案。I live in a big city with a lot of homeless people. Luckily therere some ways of helping them and you neednt have a lot of 36. One way to help is to buy their monthly magazine. 37 doing this one day, I got to 38 a young homeless man. He was oft

19、en 39 the magazine at the train station.He was a poor farmer from another country. After a while, I discovered that his 40 was close to mine. It 41 that we were born in the same month.I met him last year 42 after his birthday, and after congratulating him without 43 , I asked if he had had a good da

20、y. He 44 and said that he hadnt really celebrated. I felt so 45.I just couldnt bear the thought of （不敢想）this nice, young man being 46 on his 25th birthday with no presents, no cake, nothing! So I went home and looked in my yarn（纱线）basket. 47 for me, I had enough yarn 48 . I set to work and knitted（编

21、织） a 49 for the young man. The yarn had become a little dirty 50 I didnt knit very often. Then I washed the yarn so the scarf would be 51 when he got it.I met him on my own birthday as I was going shopping. I had 52 to meet him so I had 53 the scarf and a piece of my own birthday 54 around with me.

22、He was very happy with these gifts and so was I. The 55 in his eyes was the best present he could have given me!36. A. work B. energy C. experience D. money37. A. On B. In C. By D. Besides38. A. know B. realize C. ignore D. recognize39. A. selling B. reading C. covering D. buying 40. A. house B. bir

23、thday C. height D. hobby41. A. said B. found C. guessed D. meant42. A. long B. shortly C. ever D. even43. A. stopping B. helping C. praising D. thinking44. A. looked up B. turned up C. looked down D. got down45. A. foolish B. excited C. clever D. worried46. A. calm B. happy C. alone D. hungry47. A.

24、Suddenly B. Luckily C. Badly D. However48. A. used B. done C. left D. produced49. A. scarf B. cap C. sock D. glove50. A. when B. because C. so D. and51. A. different B. dry C. wet D. clean52. A. liked B. hoped C. promised D. agreed53. A. made B. thrown C. received D. carried54. A. cake B. present C.

25、 song D. party55. A. light B. pain C. sight D. tear第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：选择题（共15小题；每小题分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AIt is well known that Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists of all time and he was also a really great person. Here are some interesting things a

26、bout him.When Einstein started to work in America, someone asked him what he needed. He said he needed a desk, some paper and a pencil. He also asked for a big waste-paper basket to hold all of his mistakes. This shows that he knew even the cleverest man in the world can only learn by making mistake

27、s.Einstein regarded time as very important. He never wore socks and he thought putting on socks was a waste of time as people already wore shoes. He also thought it was a waste of time remembering things that could quickly be found in a book. Thats why he never remembered his own phone number, which

28、 was in the phone book. He knew what was worth remembering. It is true that if we are going to do great things in our lives, we can not waste our time.Einstein liked to joke too. Once in an exam a student asked him why all the questions were the same as last years. Einstein replied the questions wer

29、e the same but the answers were different!56. In one exam, Einstein _. A. asked different questions B. asked difficult questions C. wanted the answers all the same D. wanted different answers57. Einstein never remembered his own phone number because _. A. no one told him the number B. he couldnt rem

30、ember it at all. C. he didnt think it was worth remembering. D. he didnt have a phone.58. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? A. Einstein has been to many countries except America. B. Einstein thought people could learn from mistakes. C. Einstein thought socks were as important

31、 as shoes. D. Einstein didnt like talking with others.59. From the passage, we learn _. A. Einstein thought time was very important. B. Einstein was too careful to make mistakes. C. Einstein made few jokes with the students. D. Einstein was a person who remembered everything clearly. B Reading is ve

32、ry important to help you learn English. To learn as much as you can from reading, you need to read different kinds of English. This book provides not only different kinds of English but also a good way to check your reading ability. There are four parts in the book: Part 1 is Messages: In this part

33、somebody wants to wad information in writing to somebody else. There is a test on timetables and a test on text messages. Part 2 is People: In this part all the tests are about people. For example, there is an informal letter between friends. There is formal ( 正式的) English in biography ( 传记). There

34、is a job application as a model to help with your writing, as welt as testing your reading. Part 3 is Places: In this part, too many different kinds of English are shown, some informal and some formal. There is the informal English of a holiday postcard. There is also the formal English in a letter

35、of complaint. Part 4 is Things: You will find some descriptive writing in this part. There are descriptions of clothes and of a computer. You can do these tests in any order you like, or you can do alt the tests with a formal or informal text. I enjoyed writing this book and I hope you enjoy using i

36、t,60. We can find the introduction to a product in _, A. Part 1         B. Part 2       C. Part 3       D.Part 461. Which of the following is most probably written in informal English? A. A letter of

37、complaint.                  B. A computer handbook. C. A letter to a friend.                    D. A story of a presiden

38、t.62. The passage is most probably written for _. A. test designers     B. students     C. test-takers     D. teachers63. What is the best title of the book? A. Test Your Reading          &#

39、160;      B. Help with Your Writing C. Learn Different Kinds a/English      D. Practise English in Different Ways CA new plan for getting children to and from school is being started by a local government in Eastern England. This could end the worrie

40、s of many parents fearful for their childrens safety on the roads.Until now the local government have been prepared to provide bus services for children living more than three miles from their school, or sometimes less if special reasons existed. Now it has been decided that if a group of parents as

41、k for help in organizing transport they will be prepared to go ahead, as long as the arrangement will not lose money and children taking part will be attending their nearest school.The new plan is to be fired out this term for children living at Milton who attend Impington School. The children live

42、just within the three-mile limit and the local government said in the past that they would not undertake to provide free transport to the school. But now they have agreed to offer a sum of money for a bus service from Milton to Impington School and back, a plan which has the support of the schools h

43、eadmaster. Between 50 and 60 parents have said they would like their children to take part. Final calculations have still to be carried out, but a government official has said the cost to parents should be less than £20 a term. They have been able to arrange the service at a low cost because th

44、ere is already an agreement with the bus company for a bus to take children who live further away to Impington. The same bus would now just make one more journey to pick up the Milton children. The official said they would get in touch with other groups of parents who in the past had asked if transp

45、ort could be provided for their children, to see if they would like to take part in the new plan.64. What is the aim of the plan? A. To prevent the students road accident. B. To relieve the traffic pressure. C. To save time for the parents and students. D. To help the parents save money65. How can t

46、he local government arrange the new bus service at a low cost? A. By letting the bus run in the morning only. B. By limiting the number of the students. C. By getting the support from the headmaster. D. By linking(连接) the new bus service with the existing one.66. Which of the following is possible i

47、f the plan is carried out? A. The bus company will make much more money. B. The children can choose whatever school they like. C. The parents can get rid of their worries. D. The students in Impington school can have free bus rides.67. This passage is most probably _. A. a personal letter B. an adve

48、rtisement C. a headmasters report D. a newspaper article DFreda Bright says, "Only in opera do people die of love." It's true. You really can't love somebody to death. I've known people to die from no love, but I've never known anyone to be loved to death. We just can't

49、 love one another enough. A heart-warming story tells of a woman who finally decided to ask her boss for a raise in salary. All day she felt nervous and late in the afternoon she summoned the courage to approach her employer. To her delight, the boss agreed to a raise. & c% |# 7 b" Y. F/ 2

50、4 " xThe woman arrived home that evening to a beautiful table set with their best dishes. Candles were softly glowing. Her husband had come home early and prepared a festive meal. She wondered if someone from the office had tipped him off, or. did he just somehow know that she would not get tur

51、ned down? 9 Y: C* q4 I* Y6 + J$ B0 CShe found him in the kitchen and told him the good news. They embraced and kissed, then sat down to the wonderful meal. Next to her plate the woman found a beautifully lettered note. It read, "Congratulations, darling! I knew you'd get the raise! These th

52、ings will tell you how much I love you." 1 e9 g4 e) Following the supper, her husband went into the kitchen to clean up. She noticed that a second card had fallen from his pocket. Picking it off the floor, she read, "Don't worry about not getting the raise! You deserve(值得) it anyway! T

53、hese things will tell you how much I love you." " x, U! T, Z1 N2 m7 + YSomeone has said that the measure of love is when you love without measure. What this man feels for his wife is total acceptance and love, whether she succeeds or fails. His love celebrates her victories and comforts he

54、r wounds. He stands with her, no matter what life throws in their direction. / g  O# f2 u) Z! d5 Upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa said, "What can you do to promote world peace? Go home and love your family." And love your friends. Love them without measure. 68. What does Freda Bright mean by saying “Only in opera do people die of love”? A. No love in the world is