人教版高一上学期英语期末测试题

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2012人教版高一上学期英语期末测试题（英语）满 分：120分 时 量：120分钟Part II Language Knowledge（40 marks） Section A (20 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. He _ here on time next Tuesday.A

2、. would comeB. will be coming C. have been coming D. come 22. Our teacher told us that the earth _ round the sun.A. moves B. moved C. to move D. moving23. He was disappointed that his plan did not _.A. go on B. go off C. go through D. go out24. _ his being late again, he lost his job and had to stay

3、 at home.A. Owe to B. As result of C. In case of D. Because of 25. The water _ our house. We were full of fear.A. was on the way B. was reaching atC. was getting close to D. was arriving to26. I like these photos and they can _ me _ the life living in the countryside.A. think, of B. remind, of C. le

4、t, down D. wake up27. Bobs doctor suggests _ for a few weeks. A. that he is resting B. he rest C. he resting D. him to rest28. In a room above the store, where a party _, some workers were setting the table. A. has been held B. will be held C. is being held D. was to be held29. He will go if _.A. as

5、king B. to ask C. having askedD. asked30. All the rooms are _ with electric lights.A. burnt B. given C. offered D. supplied31. She heard a terrible noise, _ brought her heart into her mouth.A. it B. this C. that D. which32. Seeing the _ flood, she was _ to take the bout.A. scary, scary B. scared, sc

6、ared C. scary, scared D. scared, scary33. He likes the book but it _ too much.A. costs B. pays C. takes D. spends34. The doctor will be free _. A. in 10 minutes B. after 10 minutesC. 10 minutes later D. 10 minutes after35. What did they do after they _?A. had returned back B. had come backC. have co

7、me D. were to return36. Mr Bush, headmaster of the school,_ accepts suggestions made by his students, does he?A. rarelyB. often C .usually D. always37. I _ go on a trip, when it began to rain.A. was to B. was going to C .would D. was about to38. Its wise to _ the thing in the fridge in hot summer. A

8、. preserve B. protect C. prevent D. present39. As we all know, smoking has _ to do with lung cancer. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. little40.It was the third time that he _ us about his story. A. has told B. told C. is telling D. had toldSection B (12 marks)Directions: For each blank in the

9、following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.The party began shortly after Mr. Smith, who lived in the flat below, sighed to himself as he heard the excited voices and the noisy music. Luckily he had _41

10、_ some work home from the office, _42_ which he kept himself busy for a couple of hours, thus managing to pay no attention to the noise _43_. But by 11 oclock he felt _44_ and was ready to go to bed, though from his earlier experience he knew it was _45_ trying to get to sleep. He undressed and lay

11、for a while on the bed, trying to read, but he _46_ himself reading the same page over and over again. He then turned off the light and buried his head in the pillow. But even so he could not shut off the noise, finally, after _47_ seemed hours, his _48_ was gone.He jumped out of the bed, pulled on

12、some clothing, marched firmly up the stairs, and walked into his neighbours flat. The owner of the flat, who caught _49_ of him in his sleep coat, came across the room, _50_ Mr. Smith could say anything , shouted, “My dear fellow, come and join us. I know our parties would trouble you. I meant to se

13、nd you _51_.” Mr. Smiths anger disappeared then and there. He said, “Id better go and get _52_.” Minutes later, he returned, properly dressed, only to find that the party was nearly over.()41. A. takenB. carried C. broughtD. fetched()42. A. withB. from C. at D. of()43. A. outsideB. overhead C. downs

14、tairsD. nearby()44. A. badB. tired C. sickD. excited()45. A. uselessB. necessary C. possibleD. helpful()46. A. hadB. forced C. madeD. found()47. A. itB. what C. thatD. which()48. A. sleepB. strength C. patienceD. anger()49. A. sceneB. hold C. noticeD. sight()50. A. beforeB. unless C. thoughD. until(

15、)51. A. a noticeB. a message C. an invitationD. an apology()52. A. washedB. surprised C. dressedD. changedSection C (8 marks)Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.Dear TobyThank you very much for your letter. Your trip sounds exc

16、iting! I cant wait to hear what Africa is like.Since my last letter to you, I had a little 53 of my own. Early this month, my mother and I took a 54 to Dunhuang, in the north-west of China. The 55 out there was really quite amazingI had never seen so much sand in my life! While we were there, we 56

17、with a tour company to ride camels. I was very excited because this was the first time I had seen one up close. We had hoped that we would get to see some other 57 on our trip, but sadly we didnt.Since you are going to the Sahara, I have some advice-be sure to bring a large hat and a shirt with long

18、 sleeves -youll need these for 58 . The sun can be so 59 that youll need to keep covered or youll get burnt-my cheeks were so red for days after my trip. And another thing, youll need to keep a good 60 of water with you, since it is so dry and hot.I am sure youll have a nice trip. I look forward to

19、receiving your postcards!Best wishesAihua Part III Reading Comprehension (30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages., Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B,C and D. Choose the one that fits best accord

20、ing to the information given in the passage.AThe kings of ancient Egypt built strong tombs to keep their bodies safe after death and to hold their treasures. The Great Pyramid was built thousand of years ago for a king called Khufu. It is located on the west bank of Nile River not far from Cairo. In

21、 fact all the pyramids along the Nile are on its west bank. The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun to the beginning of life and the setting of the sun to the end of life. This is why their dead bodies were buried on the west bank of the Nile. The people of Mexico also built pyramids. T

22、hey did not build the pyramids for tombs. They used to build a pyramid and then a temple on top of it. The pyramids of Mexico are not as high as the pyramids of Egypt, but they are big. Each of the pyramids has a wide stairway that goes from the bottom to the top. The biggest pyramid in Mexico is al

23、most 2000 years old. Scientists think it took 10,000 men more than ten yeas to build it. On the top they build a temp of the sun. The temple is no longer there but people still called it the Pyramid of the Sun. near it is another huge pyramid, the Pyramidof the Moon. 61. In ancient Egypt pyramids we

24、re built _.A. for visitors to see B. for kings to live inC. as the kings tombs D. for king Khufu62. All the pyramids along the Nile are on its west bank, because in ancient Egypt peoplethought _.A. they died in the west B. the sun sets in the west C. the end of their lives was like the setting of th

25、e sun D. they would go to the west after death63. The pyramid in ancient Mexico was built _. A. for the kings B. for the people C. for wars D. for the gods64. The Pyramid of the Sun was built_. A. before the first century B. in the second century C. 100 years B.C D. in 10065. Which of the following

26、is wrong?A. The kings of ancient Egypt built strong tombs only to hold treasures.B. The ancient Egyptians compared the rising of the sun to the beginning of life.and the setting of the sun to the end of life.C. The biggest pyramid in Mexico is nearly 2000 years old.D. Near the Pyramid of the Sun, th

27、ere is the Pyramid of the Moon. BHabits，whether good or bad，are gradually formed When a person does a certain thing again，he is driven by some unseen force to do the same thing repeatedly, and then a habit is formedOnce a habit is formed，it is difficult，and sometimes impossible，to get rid ofIt is th

28、erefore very important that we should pay great attention to the formation of habitsChildren often form bad habits, some of which remain with them as long as they live older. Persons also form bad habits lasting as long as they live，and sometimes become ruined by them There are other habits which，wh

29、en formed in early life，are of great helpMany successful men say that much of their success has something to do with certain habits in early life，such as early rising，honesty and so onAmong the habits which children should not form are laziness，lying，stealing and so onThese are all easily formed hab

30、itsUnfortunately older persons often form habits which could have been avoided We should keep away from all these bad habits，and try to form such habits as will be good forourselves and others66. are formed little by littleA. Good habits B. Bad habitsC. Both good habits and bad habits D. Neither goo

31、d habits nor bad habits67. The underlined word ”them” in the first paragraph refers to_ A. bad habits B. good habits C. children D. other persons68. Generally speaking, its difficult for one_ and easy for them_ which should be avoided A. to form bad habits；to form good habits B. to form good habits；

32、to form bad habits C. to form such habits as wilI be good；to get rid of bad habits D. to get rid of bad habits；to form good habits69. Why should we pay much attention to the formation of habits? A. Because habits are of great help to every one of us. B. Because a man can never get rid of a habit. C.

33、 Because its hard and sometimes even impossible to throw away bad habits. D. Because we are forced to do them again and again.70. According to the passage，early rising _. A. has something to do with failureB. is an easily formed habitC. is such a habit as should have been avoidedD. is such a habit a

34、s will be kept CInside China DailyChina, Japan ink fishery agreement The New China-Japan Fishery Agreement will be put into effect starting June this year. Chinese vice-minister of agriculture, Qi Jingfa told a press conference yesterday in Beijing. -Page 2Offshore funeral(葬礼)The remains of more tha

35、n 500 dead will be scattered at sea this spring near the mouth of Yangtze River in Shanghai. To save space Shanghai officials discouraged land burials. Page 3The only wise choiceCo-operation with the mainland for a peaceful reunification (统一) should be the only wise choice for the newly elected Taiw

36、an leader. -Page 4 The Art Market Interest in activities such as fairs, galleries and exhibitions has caused the art market to take shape in China. -Page 9 Two sides of a story The governments efforts to cut the homework burden of primary and middle school students have drawn mixed reactions. -Page

37、10 Blind, but not out.Yang Jia, an English professor at the Chinese Academy of Science meets the challenges brought by the sudden loss of her eyesight and continues to make it in her work. -Page 1171. The above section may possibly appear on _ of China Daily.A. Page 5 B. the Front Page C. Page 9 D.

38、the last page 72. From the text we can know that _.A. a blind professor can work better B. Chinese fishermen can go fishing freely in Japan soonC. no one will be buried in the ground after they die in Shanghai D. more and more people have begun to do art business 73. When you look through this issue

39、 of China Daily, you are sure to find _.A. how Taiwans new leader was made B. that people think differently of reducing pupils burden C. sad stories about students with heavy burden in primary and middle schoolsD. interesting stories of art fairs, galleries and exhibitions of different shapes in Chi

40、na 74. Which of the following has the closest meaning to the underlined word “scattered” according to the text?A. covered a wide area. B. searched for in a wide area.C. suddenly moved apart in different directions. D. thrown over an area so that objects land apart from each other.75. If someone feel

41、s upset for the sudden trouble and want to encourage himself, what wouldyou suggest he should read in China Daily?A. Blind, but not out. B. Two sides of a story. C. The only wise choice. D. Offshore funeral.Part Writing . Section A (10 marks) Directions: Read the following passage. Fill in the numbe

42、red blanks by using theinformation from the passage. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.Failure in a relationship, business, career and exam or sudden loss of a close one can make us lose patience and calmness. However, the only person who can help you keep calm is you! You have to find

43、the cause of your problem and then work on it. Here are some tips on how to be calm. Steal some solitary (独自的) moments from your life! Go to a calm and cool place, maybe your local park, a less-visited restaurant or any place that can give you some peaceful moments with yourself. Simply sitting on c

44、ool green grass under the limitless sky can make you feel relaxed. If you can't find any place, its also a good idea to dim (使暗淡) your drawing room light and sit relaxed on your sofa.Talk to the “inner you”! Open your mind, effortlessly, without a calculating and judging mind! Don't let your

45、self be troubled by any belief and thought. It's not so simple. But if you just do so, youll slowly develop an inner peace. Of course, this doesn't mean that youll stop the daily work linked to thinking! Carry your life as youve been, but just sometimes, sit and order your mind to relax.Lear

46、n to manage anger! Avoid the things that cause so much stress that it leads to uncontrollable anger. Self-talk can teach a person how to change that inner voice from an aggressive (好斗的) voice to a problem-solving voice. Walking away from a situation until you have better control over your anger will

47、 help you avoid creating situations that may grow into dangerous situations.In short, there are many ways to be calm in any situation. Keeping calm is one of the most important things you can do for yourself. Not only will it be good for your health, it can also help you have a better relationship w

48、ith other people.TitleHow to be calm(76)_ of loss of calmness(77)_ in a relationship, business, career and exam.Losing a close one.(78)_ for being calmSteal solitary moments from your life.Go to a calm and cool place to (79)_ peaceful moments. Dim your drawing room light and sit relaxed on your sofa.Talk to the “inner you”Open your mind without(80)_anything.Avoid being troubled