高一第二学期期末考试英语试题

单位：湖北省荆门姓名：李国E_mail：liguo619@高一第二学期期末考试英语试题听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）听下面5段对话，每段对话仅读一遍。Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Learntosing.B.Playthepiano.C.Teachhertosing.Whatwillthewomando?A.Returntherecordtothemanatonce.B.Borrowarecordfromthemannextweek.C.Returntherrecordtothemannextweek.Wherearetheytalkingnow?A.outsideabookstore.B.Inareadingroom.C.Infrontofalibrary.Wheredoestheconversationmostlikelytakeplace?A.Atadepartmentstore.B.Ataclub.C.Atthezoo.Whatisthetotalcostforbothtickets?A.50yuan.B.70yuan.C.75yuan.听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。WhoisMarkprobably?A.Susan′shusband.B.Theman′sbrother.C.Thewoman′shusband.Whenwilltheyprobablyhavedinnertogether?A.OnSaturdaymorning.B.OnSaturdayevening.C.OnSundayevening.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtodonow?A.Toeatsomething.B.Tocalltheirfriend.C.Towalkaroundtown.WhydoesthemanwantthewomantomeetHoward?A.Heisafunnyman.B.Heisthehotelmanager.C.Heisleavingthetownsoon.WhenwillthetwospeakersmeetHoward?A.Before1:00.B.At1:00.C.After1:00.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。Wheredidtheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inadepartmentstore.B.Inafurniturestore.C.Inafactory.Whatwouldthenewsofascosteach?A.﹩3.B.﹩62.C.﹩65.13.Whenwouldthewomanprobablycomeagain?A.NextThursday.B.NextFriday.C.Intwoweeks.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.WhywasSusanaonthetrain?A.Shewasgoingtowork.B.Shewascominghomefromwork.C.Shewastravellingtoanothercity.15.Whatdidshedowhentherobberpointedaknifeather?A.Shegavehimhermoney.B.Sheaskedotherpassengerstohelp.C.Shecaughtholdofhisknife.16.Whocaughttherobberwhenhewasrunningaway?A.Susanaherself.B.Twootherpassengers.C.Theconductor.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhoadvisesRoberttogiveupsmoking?A.Theheadmaster.B.Hisfriends.C.Hisstudents.18.HowoldwasRobertwhenhebecameateacher?A.Twenty-one.B.Twenty-two.C.Twenty-three.19.WhywasMr.Greenangry?A.Robertcouldn′texplainclearly.B.Thestudentsdidn′tlistencarefully.C.Robertsmokedinclass.20.WhatdoesRobertmeanbysayingthelasttwosentences?A.WhatMr.Greensaidisnotreasonable.B.Robertwishestohavetwomouths.C.ItwasacceptableforRoberttosmokeinclass.单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）Heisthesortofpersonthatisnotfitforthekindofworkthat____carefulnessandpatience.A.callsup B.callsfor C.callsonD.callsat22. Ifyoucomparefoodcoststoday______ofayearago,youwillfindthedifference.A.tothat B.tothem C.withthat D.withthose23. Idon’tthinkthisnecklace____asmuchastheoneyoursisterhasjust_____.A.costs;paid B.spends;paidbackC.isworth;paidfor D.pays;spent24. Twomiddle-agedpassengersfellintothelake._____,neitherofthemcouldswim. A．Infact B．Luckily C．Unfortunately D．Naturally25. Thereisafeelinginme_______wewillneverknowwhataUFOis.A.that B.which C.ofwhich D.what26. Theenginesoftheshipwereoutoforderandthebadweather______thehelplessnessofthecrewatsea.A.resultedfrom B.turnedout C.madeup D.addedto27.--Iknowthisisthelatesttypebutit'ssecondhand.$20---that'smylastoffer.--OK.It'sa(n)___________.A.businessB.trade C.agreement D.deal28. Tonyis_____theguidebook,lookingforinformationaboutSouthKorea,wherehewilltravelsoon. A.tracing B.skipping C.inspecting D.scanning29. －Igoouttoplaynow,mum?－No,you.Youshoulddoyourhomeworkfirst.A.Must,mustn’t B.Might,wouldn’t C.Need,mustn’tD.May,hadbetternot30. ______istherichestmaninourcity?

A.Whomdoyouthink B.Whodoyouthink

C.Doyouthinkwho D.Whoyouthink31. Lifeishardinthiscity.Inordertolosetheir_____,someyoungmendrinkalcohol. A.temper B.mood C.consciousness D.pressures32.NewZealandwineis______qualityand______allovertheworld.A.high;sells B.high;issold C.ofhigh;sells D.ofhigh;issold33. Was_____thatIsawlastnightattheconcert?

A.ityou B.notyou C.you D.thatyourself34. Ifyouhavegot_____temperaturewithoutcoughing,perhapsyouhavecaught_____cold.Juststayin_____bed.Don’tthinkthatyouhavegotSARS.A.the;the;/ B.a;a;/ C.a;the;the D.a;a;the35. Ittakesalongtimeto___agoodfame,butitisquicklylostjustbecauseofonepieceofbadbehaviour.A.putup B.setup C.buildup D.turnup三．完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分)LeroyColumbolefthislifeguardpost.Hewalkedslowlydownthe36.Manypeopleweresunbathingonthesand,andtheyspoketohim.Leroynoddedandsmiledtothem.37,healwayskeptaneyeonthewater.Yousee,Leroywasa38lifeguard.Hecouldn'thearcriesforhelp;therefore,he39usehiseyes.Hecould40apersonintroubleinthewaterquickly.Leroywasafamiliar41ontheGalveston,Texasbeaches.Duringhis40yearsofworkasalifeguardtherehe42907peoplefromdrowninginthewaters.Leroywasbornin1905.Helosthis43atseven.Nineyearslater,becauseofhisfather'sdeath,Leroyleftschoolandhelped44hisfamily.However,Leroydidn'tneedmuchmoneytoswiminthewatersaroundGalvestonIsland,sohespentmostofhisfreetimeswimmingandbecamea(n)45swimmer.Ateighteen,hisbrotheraskedhimto46theSurfTobogganClub.Hehadtotakea(n)47firstbeforetheclubcould48him.Hehadtoswimthreehourswithoutstopping.Hecouldn't49restbyfloatingorswimmingonhis50.Leroytookthetestandpassediteasily.Leroyneverwonascholarship,Henever51trainingforsportscompetition.52,heusedhistalents(才能)tosaveothers'lives.53hediedonJuly2,1974,membersoftheTexasStateSenatestoodforamomentof54inhishonor.TheGalvestonpeoplehavehadaplaque(牌匾)madeinhis55.HisnamewasincludedintheGuinnessBookofWorldRecords.36.A.beach B.roadside C.street D.riverbank37.A.Obviously B.Otherwise C.Therefore D.However38.A.weak B.poorC.deaf D.strong39.A.hadto B.should C.could D.must40.A.describe B.warn C.inform D.notice41.A.view B.sportsman C.scene D.sight42.A.knew B.told C.saved D.separated43.A.eyesight B.hearing C.interest D.voice44.A.support B.comfort C.raise D.keep45.A.ordinary B.expert C.lucky D.special46.A.organize B.setup C.join D.putup47.A.interview B.try C.look D.test48.A.train B.understand C.accept D.recognize49.A.ever B.even C.just D.yet50.A.back B.face C.feet D.side51.A.wentinto B.wenton C.gaveup D.insistedon52.A.Meanwhile B.Certainly C.Fortunately D.Instead53.A.Because B.When C.While D.Since54.A.peace B.calmness C.sadness D.silence55.A.favor B.memory C.opinion D.name四.阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）ATheregularuseoftextmessagesande-mailscanlowertheIQmorethantwiceasmuchassmokingmarijuana.Thatistheclaim（声称）ofpsychologistswhohavefoundthattappingawayonamobilephoneorcomputerkeypadorcheckingthemforelectronicmessagesknocksupto10pointsofftheuser’sIQ.Thisrateofdecreaseinintelligencecomparesunfavorablywiththefour-pointdropinIQrelatedtosmokingmarijuana,accordingtoBritishresearchers,whohaveclaimedthisas“infomania”.Infomaniaismainlyaproblemforadultworkers,especiallymen,thestudycarriedoutbyHewlettPackard,thetechnologycompany,hasconcluded.ThenoticeabledropinIQisduetotheconstantdistraction（注意力分散）of“alwayson”technologywhenemployeesshouldfocusonwhattheyarepaidtodo.Infomaniameansthattheyloseattentionastheirmindsremainfixedinanalmostpermanent（永久的）stateofreadinesstoreacttotechnologyinsteadoffocusingonthetaskinhand.Thebrainalsofindsithardtodealwithlotsoftasksatonce,reducingitsoveralleffectiveness,thereportadded.Andwhilemoderntechnologycanhavehugebenefits,excessive（过度的）usecanbedamagingnotonlytoaperson’smind,buttotheirsociallife.EightyvolunteerstookpartinclinicaltrialsonIQdeterioration（退化）and1,100adultswereinterviewed.Morethansixintenpolled（被测验）admitthattheywereusedtocheckingtheire-mailandtextmessagessofrequentlythattheyreadwork-relatedonesevenwhenathomeoronholiday.Halfsaidthattheyalwaysrespondedimmediatelytoane-mailandoneinfivepolledwillinterruptameetingtodoso.Furthermore,infomaniaishavinganegativeeffectonworkcolleagues,increasingstressanddissenting（不同意的）feelings.Nineoutoftenpolledthoughtthatcolleagueswhoanswerede-mailsormessagesduringaface-to-facemeetingwereextremelyrude.Yetoneinthreepolledbelievesthatitisnotonlyacceptable,butactuallydiligentandefficienttodoso.56.Infomaniacanbedefinedas________________.A.aproblemcausedbypermanentfocusingonmassesoftasksB.acommonproblemforallmobilephoneusersaroundtheworldC.aproblemcausedbypermanentstateofreactingtomobilephonesorcomputersD.anillnessofpeoplestressedbytheirreactingtotechnologyandthetasksinhand57.Accordingtothepassage,infomaniaislikelytodamagethefollowingexcept___________.A.one’smind B.one’ssociallife C.one’sIQ D.one’sfeelings58.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“negative”heremean?A.Harmful. B.Favorable. C.Uncertain. D.Suitable.59.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Regularuseofe-mailscanlowertheIQasmuchassmoking.B.Infomaniabarelyhasaneffectuponone’srelationshipwithpeoplearoundhim.C.Theconstantdistractionofthe“alwayson”mobilephoneresultsinthedecreaseinIQ.D.Almosthalfpolledbelievedthatansweringe-mailsduringaface-to-facemeetingwasrude.BWinterishereandit’stimetoturnontheheating,justlikewhenit’shotinsummer,youturnontheairconditioner.Thisishowpeoplethinkabouttemperaturecontrolathome.Infact,thewayyouheatorcoolyourhomehasabigeffectontheearth,saysJohnCarmody,aresearcheratanAmericanuniversity.Hesaysthatbuildingsconsume（消耗）moreenergythantransportationandindustry.Almosthalfoftheenergythatbuildingsusegoesintoheatingandcooling.LikeCarmody,agrowingnumberofengineers,planners,andarchitectshavebeenlookingfornewwaystomakebuildingslesswastefulandkindertotheenvironment.Thesize,placeandpositionofabuildingalsoaffectshowmuchenergyituses.“Inthelast10years,”Carmodysays,“therehasbeenamajormovementtowardswhatyou’dcall‘green’buildings.”Suchbuildingsaresometimesalsodescribedas“environmentallyfriendly”or“healthy”.*TemperaturecontrolTheamountofenergyyouneedtouseforheatingandcoolingdependsonwhereyoulive.InplacessuchasKunming,YunnanProvinceforinstance,thetemperatureismildalltheyearround.Peopledon’toftenhavetoregulate（调节）thetemperatureoftheirhomes.InBeijing,ontheotherhand,wintersareverycoldandsummerscanbeveryhot.Withoutheatersandairconditioners,peoplewouldbeinbigtrouble.Mostairconditionersrunonelectricity.Someheatersdo,too.InnorthernChina,peoplealsousesystemsthatburnnaturalgasorcoaltoheatwaterasheaters.Theseenergysourceshavetheirdownsides.Electricity,forexample,usuallycomesfrompowerplantsthatburncoalorusenuclearfuel.Bothproducedangerouswaste.Therearewaystoavoidpollution.Recentlyscientistshavebeenlookingmorecloselyathowthewindorsuncanprovideenergy.*WindowsDesignandconstructionchoicescanhaveabigeffectonhowmuchenergyyouuse.Windowsareabigissue.Takeacloserlookatthewindowswhereyoulive.Ifyoufeelcoldairrushinginwhenthewindowisclosed,thenyouarewastingenergy.Windowsusedtobemadefromonesheetofglass.Today,windowsalmostalwayshavetwopiecesofglass.Theyaresetinaframe（框架）withairbetweenthemforinsulation（绝缘）.ChemistsinEnglandrecentlydevelopedakindof“smart”windowscoating.Thisinvisiblematerialreflectsheatbutonlywhenthewindowgetswarmerthanroomtemperature.Itcouldmakewindowsevenbetteratkeepingairinandout.60.Whyareanincreasingnumberofpeopletryingtomakebuildings“healthy”?A.Becausewearefacingshortagesofenergysources.B.Becauseonlytemperaturecontrolathomeisfarfromenough.C.Becausethismeanswecansaveenergyandprotecttheenvironment.D.Becausetransportationandindustryneedfarmoreenergythanbuildings.61.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“downsides”means?A.Disadvantages. B.Dangers. C.Bottomsides. D.Solutions.62.Howdoesthe“smart”windowcoatinghelpsaveenergy?A.Bykeepingtheroomtemperatureconstant.B.Byfasteningthewindowframes.C.Bysendingoutheatwhennecessary.D.Bybettercontrolofairflow.63.Whichofthefollowingcanbethemainideaofthestory?A.Amajormovementtowards“greenbuildings”.B.Makingbuildings“environmentallyfriendly”.C.TheneedinChinatomakebuildings“healthy”.D.Improvementinheatingandcoolingsystemsofbuildings.CAlexfeltrestless.AlongwithhissisterRositaandhisfriendHugo,Alexhadbeenwaitinginthecavefornearlythreehoursexpectingeitheranattackfromthereturningrobbersorthearrivalofarescueparty,butnothinghadhappened.HeandRositahadhadsomefoodandasleep,andnowitwasHugo'sturntosleepafterhismeal.Rositawaslyingintheentrancetothecavekeepingwatchonthevalleybelow.Alexthrewhimselfdownbesideher."IdohopeRuarkisallfight,"shesaid,hereyesontheviewoutside."IkeephopingIwillseehimsomewhere.""I'msurehe'sokay,"answeredAlex."I'mprettycertaintheenemythoughtitwasagroundattack.Anyway,theyweretoobusyrushingtogetawaytowastetimefiringatacondor(神鹰).I'mnotworriedabouthim.WhatIamworryingabout,though,arethewordsonthattapethatwasattachedtoRuark'sleg.Ikeepsayingthewordstomyself:Whataboutthecave?There'satwo-metreholeatthebackofit.Noonewillfindit.Therearesomanycaves...ThemoneytheystoleishiddensomewhereoutthereandIshouldhatethemtocomebackandtakeitfromunderournoses.""Well,"repliedhissister,"youheardwhatthemansaid.Therearesomanycaves.Ataguess,Icanseeabouttwohundredofthemdottedabout.Itcouldtakeaweektolookinthemall.""Yes.It'sacleverhidingplace,butIthinkwehaveonecluethatmighthelpus.Ruarkwasstayingsomewherenearenoughforthetapetopickuptheirvoices.Hewasprobablylocatedjustabovetheentrance.Condorsarenotexactlytinybirdssohemayhavebeenonashelforanoverhangingrocklargeenoughtotakehisbigfeetandbody."Hehalfclosedhiseyesagainstthestronglightoutsideandtriedtoexaminetheoppositesideofthevalley.64.Thecharacterswerewaitinginthecavebecause______.A.theyweretired B.itwasnight-timeC.thecavewaswhereRuarklived D.theywerehopingtoberescued.65.Alexsaysthathethinkstherobbers______.A.arelikelytocomebacktotakeawaythemoneyB.willnotbeabletofindthecavewherethemoneyishiddenC.wereangryatbeingattackedbyacondorD.mayhaveinjuredRuarkduringtheattack66.WhatdoesAlexsaywillhelpthemlocatethecavewherethemoneyishidden?A.followingRuarkwhenhecomesbackB.watchingtherobberswhentheyreturntotheareaC.findingalargeshelforoverhangingrockaboveacave'sentranceD.searchingforacavewhereacondorislikelytonest67.Whataboutthecave?There'satwo-metreholeatthebackofit.Noonewillfindit.Therearesomanycaves...Thesewordsarewritteninitalics(斜体)toshowthat______.A.thewordswerespokenbyRuarkB.HugodoesnotunderstandtheirmeaningC.AlexisrepeatingsomethingthatsomeoneelsesaidD.thewordswereoverheardoutsidethecavebythethreefriendsDAttention,TimHortonsStainlessSteelTravelMug(大杯子)OwnersLid(盖子)Recall15ozStainlessSteelTravelMug.Afaultatthecuphasbeenrecognized.Thefaultmayresultinsomelidsliftingslightlyfromthebodyofthemug,andcouldprobablycauseinjuryfromhotliquidleaking(渗漏).Therefore,Wehavegivenanimmediatelidrecallnotice.ThisrecallnoticeisrelatedonlytoTimHortons15ozstainlesssteeltravelmugssoldbetweenOctober2004andJanuary2005.Thebottomofthemugisstampedwithdistributor'sname,"ThermoServ".Thereisnoprintingonthehandleofthemug.AtTimHortons,wevalueourcustomers'safetyaboveanythingelse.So,whetheryourlidisleakingornot,intheinterestofyoursafety,wearerequestingthatyoubringyourmugtoyournearestTimHortons(excludingEssoTimHortons),wheretheywillexchangethelidforanewonethatfitssafely.ThenewlidswillbeavailableFebruary1,2005.Hereiswhatyoudo:*Pleasedonotuseyourmuguntilyouhaveexchangedthelidforanewone.*NewlidswillbeavailableFebruary1,2005.*ReturnyourtravelmugtoaTimHortonsstore(asofFebruary1,2005)*Yourlidwillbeexchangedforanewlid.Ifyouprefertoreturntheentiremug,bringitbackatanytimeforafullrepayment.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutthisrecall,pleasecontactusat:FreeNumber:1--888--601--1616.8:30am--5:30pmEasternStandardTimeTimHortons68.Thisadvertisementistryingto______.A.introduceanewtypeofmugs B.persuadepeopletobuyanewlidC.informpeopleofexchanginganewlid D.warnagainstthedangerofusingthemug69.Theadvertisementismainlyaimedatthosewho______.A.oftentravelaround B.have15ozStainlessmugsC.wanttobuy15ozstainlessmugs D.aresellingthemugs70.Accordingtotheadvertisement,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Peopleshouldstopusingthemugimmediately.B.Peoplecangetthemoneybackiftheyreturnthemug.C.Peoplewithquestionscancallthecompanyfreeofcharge.D.PeoplecanreturnthelidbetweenOctober2004andJanuary2005.71.FromthepassagewecanlearnthatTimHortons______.A.isaclubfortravelersB.wantstomakemoremoneyC.caresaboutthecustomers'safetyD.isanorganizationhelpingcustomersEAfteranabsenceofthirtyyears,Idecidedtovisitmyoldschoolagain.Ihadexpectedtofindchanges,butnotacompletelydifferentbuilding.AsIwalkeduptheschooldrive,IwonderedforamomentifIhadcometotherightaddress.Thedirtyredbrickhouseshadbeensweptaway.Initsplacestoodabright,modernblock.Ahugeexpanseofglassextendedacrossthefaceofthebuilding,andinfront,therewasawellkeptlawnwherepreviouslytherehadbeen"anuntidygravel(沙石)yard".Iwaspleasedtofindthatitwasbreadtimeandthatthechildrenwereallintheplayground.Thiswouldenablemetomeetsomemembersofstaff.Onenteringthebuilding,Iwassurprisedtohearloudlaughtercomingfromwhatappearedtobethemasters'commonroom.Icouldnothelprememberingtheteachersinmytime,alldressedinblackgownsandhighcollars.Andaboveall,IrecalledMr.Garstonwhomwehadnicknamed"Mr.Ghastly",theheadmasterwhohadirondisciplineonstaffandpupilsalike.Iknockedatthecommonroomdoorandwaswelcomedbyasmilingyoungmanwhointroducedhimselftomeastheheadmaster.Hewasdressedcasuallyinasportsjacket,andhischeerfulmanner,quicklydispelled(驱散)theimageofMr.Ghastly.AfterIhadexplainedwhoIwas,theheadmasterpresentedmetotheteachersallofwhomwerealittleyoungerthanhimself,andsaidhewouldtakemeroundtheschool.Herethebiggestsurpriseofallwasinstoreforme.Goneweretheheavydesksofoldwiththeirdeeplycarvednames;gonetoo,werethegloomyclassroomswiththeirinkstained,darkbrownwalls,andtheirraisedplatformsfortheteachers.Theroomsnowwerepaintedinbrightcolors,andthechildren,farfromsittingrigidlyintheirplaces,seemedalmostfreetodoastheyliked.IlookedwithenvyasIrememberedhow,asachild,Ihadlookedattheblackboardhardlydaringtowhispertomyneighbor.72.Thewriter______.A.hadnodifficultyinrecognizinghisoldschoolB.founditdifficulttorecognizehisoldschoolC.noticedthatthebuildingwasstillunfinishedD.wassurprisedtoseeanuntidygravelyard73.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Hehadexpectedthattheschoolhadcompletelychanged.B.Intheauthor'stime,alltheteachersweredressedinblackgownsandhighcollars.C.Therewasawellkeptlawnintheirschoolwhenhevisitedit.D.Anuntidygravelyardhaddisappeared.74."Mr.Chastly"mustbe______.A.thewriter'steacher B.asolemn(严肃的)oldmanC.thesevereheadmaster D.anaughtyboy75.Fromwhatissaidinthepassageitseemsclearthewriter______.A.disapprovedofallthechangesthathadtakenplaceB.feltsorryforthechildrenintheschoolC.feltthatconditionsattheschoolhadimprovedalotD.wasgladthattheschoolwasstillthesame五．短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分)MrsCleanerwasanoldlady.ShehasadognamedBobby. 86.__________Shelikedthedogverymuch.AdayMrsCleanerwentshopping 87.__________withBobby.TheywerewalkingalongthestreetwhileMrsCleaner 88.__________suddenlysawsomenicegrapesonafruitstand(水果摊).