2021-2022学年江苏省无锡市隆亭中学高一英语下学期期末试题含解析

1、2021-2022学年江苏省无锡市隆亭中学高一英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. In order to win back the customers, the owner of the restaurant decided to sell his food at a _. A. discount B. cost C. price D. value参考答案：A2. - I really dont know how to express my thanks. -_.A. Its very kind of you. B. Never mind C. Think nothing of it D

2、. No problem参考答案：C3. How long will it be _ we know the result of the English examination?Perhaps in two or three days Asince Bbefore Cuntil Dthat参考答案：B4. We are at a stage _ its still too early to say whether the newly-elected president will bring hope to the US. A. that B. where C. which D. 不填参考答案：

3、B5. There is someone knocking at the door.It must be the computer repairman. I him to come to fix my computer.A. call B. have calledC. called D. will call参考答案：C【详解】考查时态。根据题干There is someone knocking at the door（有人在敲门。）It must be the computer repairman（一定是电脑维修工。）可知修理工现在已经来了。所以推断可知下文：电话是过去打的。应该用一般过去时态

4、。一般过去时态的构成：主语+谓语动词的过去式。所以答案是：called，故选：C。6. It s not uncommom in the 21st century that people in their 5os are going to univeristy for educationA. further B. far C. more D.farther参考答案：A略7. He is _ that everyone likes to make friends with him.A. a such honest boy B. so honest a boyC. so an honest boy

5、 D. such honest a boy参考答案：B8. Do you think_ I should take part in the competition?A. when B. why C. where D. that参考答案：D9. He _his back in Tuesdays game ,and will be unable to play tomorrow .A.rescued B.trapped C.shocked D.injured参考答案：D10. English has become the most wildly spoken language in the wor

6、ld _ its special role as an international language.A. because B. from C. with D. because of 参考答案：D11. Prices of the houses in Gaohe are quite high,while those in Hefei are_.A more than twice as higher B. as high as twice C. twice more than as high as D more than twice as high.参考答案：D12. In recent yea

7、rs, _ between the two countries _ increased.A. trade; were B. trade; has C. trades; have D. trades; had参考答案：B13. The gentleman _ you told me yesterday proved to be a thief. A. who B. about whom C. whom D. with whom参考答案：B14. 3Im concerned her because she is concerned the matter happeningyesterday.Aab

8、out; with Bwith; about Cabout; about Dwith; with参考答案：A略15. Only _ allowed to take part in the speech contest in our class and so the rest _ disappointed.A. was John; wereB. John was; wereC. was John; was D. John was; was参考答案：B16. Amy used to go to the gym three times a week, but she doesnt _ any mor

9、e. A. stay up B. mix up C. fall out D. work out参考答案：D33. Britain, _many other industrialized countries, _ experienced major changes over the past 100 years. A. together with; have B. as well as; have C. in common with; has D. instead of ; has参考答案：C略18. Lets hold a party to_ your birthday and at the

10、same time_ you on passing the examination.A.congratulate; celebrate B. celebrate; congratulateC. congratulate ;congratulate D. celebrate ;celebrate参考答案：b略二、 单词拼写19. As soon as she got off the plane, she _ （联系）me by cell phone.参考答案：contacted三、 阅读理解20. JOHANNESBURGThey say cats have nine livesNow a Ch

11、inese toad(蟾蜍)has joined the club of clever survivorsSouth Africans are shocked by a toad that got trapped in a ship from China to Cape Town, after jumping into a candlestick(烛台)that was made thereSouth African officials reportedly planned to put down the creature, fearing it would cause harm as an

12、invasive species if it were let go in the wild.But the toad got a last-minute pardon. Mango Airlines, a south African airline, transported the toad on Friday to Johannesburg to an animal center, after officials decided to find a way to let the toad live. The two-hour flight was comfortable compared

13、to the trip from China, a long way of many weeks and thousands of kilometers across the Indian Ocean.Airline spokesman Hein Kaiser said the toad got first-class treatment, sitting in a plastic container together with Brett Glasby, an expert looking, after animals. There was even a ceremony, in which

14、 the toads boarding pass was handed to Glasby.He was the star of the Show on the flight. He was the unusual passenger, I think every passenger stopped to have a look. Kaiser said.On landing in Johannesburg, the toad was brought out of its container for a photo shoot. Observers said the brown toad se

15、emed like a cool customer. It belongs to the Asian Toad species. It is believed to have survived the trip from China by hardening its skin to prevent it from drying out, and also by slowing its breathing and heart rate-methods that help the species survive in times of drought(干旱).Weve had snakes in

16、imported wood and insects in fruit. We were called because the toad was right inside the candlestick, and we had to break it to get it out. Glasby, the expert, told The Star, a South African newspaper.8. The underlined phrase an invasive species in second paragraph may refer to _.A. something which

17、is not used to the local conditionsB. something which is probably harmful to the native creaturesC. something which has never appeared in local areasD. something which is greatly good to the local people9. The toad was able to arrive in South Africa alive _.A. because it slowed its breath on the way

18、B. because it used methods in times of droughtC. because it formed hard skin to protect itselfD. because many people looked after it carefully10. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. sometimes animals are transported by accidentB. no one has seen such a big toad in AfricaC. a candlestick is

19、 the best place for a toadD. droughts make toads live longer11. What is the best title of the text?A. A journey-loving toad. B. An amazing China toad.C. A toad that has nine lives D. A toad in a candlestick.参考答案：8. B 9. B 10. A 11. C本文是一篇记叙文，主要讲述蟾蜍因为跳进了烛台，而被困在一艘从中国到开普敦的船上,运送到南非并顽强地生存下来。南非官员担心蟾蜍会作为外来物种对当地环境造成伤害，于是通过飞机将它们运回去。8. 细节理解题，由“South African officials reportedly planned to put down the creature, fearing