新疆乌鲁木齐市-高一英语上学期期末考试新人教版

PAGEPAGE9新疆乌鲁木齐市第八中学高一上学期期末考试英语试题新人教版一．单项填空(共30小题;每题1分,总分值30分)1._______thismagazine_______Jan?

A.Is;belongedtoB.Does;belongtoC.Is;belongedD.Is;belonging2._______isreportedinthenewspaper,talksbetweenthetwocountriesaremakingprogress. A.It B.That C.As D.Which3.Peter,hurryup!You______onthephone.Oh,I______.Thankyou.A.arebeingwanted;willcomeB.arewanted;amcomingC.want,comeD.willbewanted;shouldcome4.Thejourneyaroundtheworldtooktheoldsailorninemonths,__________thesailingtimewas226days.A.ofwhichB.duringwhichC.fromwhichD.forwhich5．Hesuggestedthatthedoctor___________atonce.A.besentforB.wassentforC.wasgoingtobesentforD.mustbesentfor6.Doyoudoubt_______shecanruntherace?Yes,Idoubt_______shecanrunagainstLiuXiangA.that;whetherB.whether;thatC.that;thatD.whether;if7._______breaksthelawshouldbepunished.A.AnyoneB.ThosewhoC.NomatterwhoD.Anyonewho8.Itwasnotuntildark______hefoundthatitwasthecorrectwaytosolvetheproblem. A.that B.what C.which D.when9.Rainforests__________andburnedatsuchaspeedthattheywilldisappearfromtheearthinthenearfuture.A.cutB.arecutC.arebeingcutD.hadbeencut10.You’dbetter_______yourscoreandseeifyouhavepassedtheexam.A.adduptoB.addtoC.addupD.add11.Doyouknowourtownatall?No,this________thefirsttimeI_________here.A.was;hascomeB.is;comeC.is;hadcomeD.is;havecome12.Mysisterisveryupsettoday.It’syourfault.You________thebadnewstoheryesterday.A.shouldtellB.shouldhavetoldC.shouldn’thavetoldD.musttell13.MrGreenaskedLily________shehadwrittentoherfather_______.A.whether;thedaybeforeB.whether;yesterdayC.that;thedaybeforeD.that;yesterday14.Everyminuteismadefull_______of_______ourlessonswell.A.touse;studyB.use;studyingCuse;tostudyD.used;studying15.Manyquestions______atthemeeting,butheanswerednone.A.cameupB.raisedC.wererisenD.asked16.OurEnglishteacherrequestedthatthehomework_______tomorrowmorning.A.wouldbehandedinB.behandedinC.handinD.mustbehandedin17.Mr.Black_______Shanghaiinafewdays.Doyouknowwhentheearliestplane_______onSunday.A.leaves;takesoffB.isleaving;takesoffC.isleaving;istakingoffD.leaves;istakingoff18.Thatherowhodiedinthewarwassobravethathenever____totheenemiesuntildeath.A.gaveupB.gaveoutC.gaveinD.gaveaway19.Whydoesshealwaysaskyouforhelp?Thereisnooneelse________________,isthere?A.whototurnBshecanturntoC.forwhomtoturnD.forhertoturn20.HehasgivenmesomuchhelpthatIreallywanttodosomethingforhim______.A.inreturnB.inturnC.inorderD.indanger21.Wheneverwearein______,wemustneverlose____,buttrytothinkofthewayout.A.thetrouble;ourheartB.troubles;heartsC.trouble;heartD.trouble;ourheart22.Isthisthereason___________atthemeetingforhiscarelessnessinhiswork?A.heexplainedB.whatheexplainedC.howheexplainedD.whyheexplained23.He_______fortenyearsbutstilldoesn’twanttoleaveoffice.A.hasbeeninpowerB.hascometopowerC.tookofficeD.comeintopower24.It____inthisnewhall____wasjustsetuplastmonth________weheldanimportantmeetingyesterday.A.is;which;thatB.was;which;whatC.is;that;whichD.was;which;that25.Ihaven’treadanyofthesebooksbefore,but_____fromtheoneIhavejustread,Ithinkheisaverypromisingwriter.A．judgedB.judgingC.determinedD.determining26.___________weshoulddotoprotectwildlife?A.DoyouthinkwhatB.DoyouthinkhowC.WhatdoyouthinkD.Howdoyouthink27.HesaidinhisletterthathewasgoingtovisitChina___________andhehadtheidea__________.A.longbefore;beforelongB.beforelong;longbeforeC.beforelong;soonD.beforelong;beforelong28.Theaudiencewaiteduntilthecurtainroseandthen_______laughteratthesightofthefunnyactor.A.burstoutB.beganwithC.brokenintoD.burstinto29.Thewomenwaterthetrees________theywillgrowwell.A.soastoB.inordertoC.sothatD.suchthat30.Theboyhasahandsomeface______thescaronhisforehead.A.exceptB.besidesC.otherthanD.apartfrom二．完形填空(共20小题;每题1.5分,总分值30分)

WhenIfirstentereduniversity,myaunt,whoisanEnglishprofessor,gavemeanewEnglishdictionary.Iwas31toseethatitwasanEnglish-Englishdictionary,alsoknownasamonolingual(单语的)dictionary.32itwasadictionaryintendedfornon-nativelearners,noneofmyclassmateshadone33,tobehonest,Ifounditextremely34touseatfirst.Iwouldlookupwordsinthedictionaryand35notfullyunderstandthemeanings.Iwasusedtothe36bilingual（双语的）dictionaries,inwhichthewordare37bothinEnglishandChinese.Ireallywonderedwhymyaunt38tomakethingssodifficultforme.Now,afterstudyingEnglishatuniversityforthreeyears,I39thatmonolingualdictionariesare40inlearningaforeignlanguage.AsIfoundout,thereis,41,oftennoperfectequivalence(对应)betweentwo42intwolanguages.Myauntevengoessofarasto43thataChinese“equivalent”cannevergiveyouthe44meaningofawordinEnglish!45,sheinsistedthatIreadthedefinition(定义)ofawordinamonolingualdictionary46Iwantedtogetabetterunderstandingofitsmeaning.47Usingamonolingualdictionaryforlearnershashelpedmeinanotherimportantway.Thisdictionaryusesa(n)48numberofwords,around2,000,initsdefinitions.WhenIreadthesedefinitions,Iam49exposedto(接触)thebasicwordsandlearnhowtheyareusedtoexplainobjectsandideas.50this,IcanexpressmyselfmoreeasilyinEnglish.31.A.surprised B.nervous C.worried D.sad32.A.Unless B.If C.Because D.Although33.A.or B.and C.but D.so34.A.ambiguous B.practical C.difficult D.interesting35.A.still B.again C.thus D.even36.A.earlier B.ordinary C.new D.familiar37.A.described B.created C.explained D.expressed38.A.decided D.happened C.offered D.agreed39.A.predict B.understand C.imagine D.recommend40.A.easier B.convenient C.natural D.better41.A.attimes B.incase C.atleast D.infact42.A.ideas B.characters C.words D.names43.A.doubt B.say C.hope D.declare44.A.translated B.expected C.exact D.basic45.A.Therefore B.Instead C.Rather D.However46.A.until B.while C.when D.before47.A.Gradually B.Probably C.Largely D.Generally48.A.total B.limited C.extra D.average49.A.immediately B.anxiously C.repeatedly D.nearly50.A.Inadditionto B.Becauseof C.Accordingto D.Inrelationto三.阅读理解：（共20小题；每题2分，总分值40分）A

Thebestwayoflearningalanguageisusingit.ThebestwayoflearningEnglishistalkinginEnglishasmuchaspossible.Sometimesyou'llgetyourwordsmixedup(混合)andpeoplewillnotunderstandyou.Sometimespeoplewillsaythingstooquicklyandyoucan'tunderstandthem.Butifyoukeepyoursenseofhumor,youcanalwayshaveagoodlaughatthemistakesyoumake.Don'tbeunhappyifpeopleseemtobelaughingatyourmistakes.It'sbetterforpeopletolaughatyourmistakesthantobeangrywithyou,becausetheydon'tunderstandwhatyouaresaying.ThemostimportantthingforlearningEnglishis:"Don'tbeafraidofmakingmistakesbecauseeveryonemakesmistakes."51.Thewriterthinksthatthemostimportantthingforyoutolearnalanguageis___________.A.talkingaboutitB.listeningC.readingD.practising52.WhatshouldyoudoinlearningEnglish?A.Rememberasmanynewwordsasyoucan.B.UseitasoftenasyoucamC.Trytomakesomemistakes.D.Avoidmakinganymistakes.53.Ifpeoplelaughatthemistakesyoumake,youshould___________.A.notcareB.believeyouarerightC.beangrywiththemD.beangrywithyourself54.Whenyoumakeamistake,youshould___________.A.punishyourselfformakingitB.keepyoursenseofhumorC.nevermakeanymistakesagainD.tellothersnottomakethesamemistake55.Thestorytellus:"___________."A.WecanavoidmakingmistakesinlearningalanguageB.LaughingcanhelponelearnEnglishwellC.Itisnormal(正常的)thatwemakesomemistakesinlearningEnglishD.EveryonemustmakemistakesBLifegetsnoisiereverydayandveryfewpeoplecanbefreefromnoiseofsomesortoranother.Itdoesn’tmatterwhereyoulive—inthemiddleofamoderncity,orafarawayvillage—thechancesarethatyou’11bedisturbedbyjetplanes,transistorradios,oil-poweredengines,etc.Weseemtobegettingusedtonoise,too.Somepeoplefeelquitelonelywithoutbackgroundmusicwhilethey’reworking.

Scientifictestshaveshownthattotalsilencecanbeaveryfrighteningexperienceforahumanbeing.However,somepeopleenjoylisteningtopopmusicwhichisveryloud,andthiscandoharmtotheireardrums(耳鼓).Thenoiselevelinsomediscosisfarabovetheusualsafetylevelforheavyindustrialareas.

Onerecentreportaboutnoiseandconcentration(专心)suggestedthatalthoughalotofpeoplesaythatanynoisedisturbstheirconcentration,whatreallyinfluencestheirabilitytoconcentrateisachangeinthelevelofnoise.Itgoesontosaythatabackgroundnoisewhichdoesn’tchangetoomuch(music,forexample)mayevenhelppeopletoconcentrate.

56.Accordingtothispassage,thenoisepollution__

A.hasbecometheworstinthecountrysideB.hasbeencontrolledinmoderncities

C.hasspreadfromcitiestovillagesD.hasbecomebetterinbigcities

57.Whatdoesbackgroundmusicreferto?

A.Noisethatcontinueswhileyou’relisteningtoothernoises.

B.Musicplayedwhilepeopleareworking

C.MusicusedtohelppeopletoconcentrateD.Musicplayedinthebackyard.

58.Somepeoplehavetheirhearingharmed__

A.whilelisteningtopopmusicB.whilewatchingTV

C.whenspeakingloudlyD.incompletesilence

59.Whichofthefollowingisn’tincludedamongthethingscausingnoise?

A.motorcyclesB.jetplanesC.trucksD.electricengines60.Scientistshavediscoveredthatwhatpreventspeoplefromconcentratingonsomethingis

A.backgroundnoiseB.greatchangesinthelevelofnoise

C.allkindsofnoiseD.popularmusicCIwastellingmyboySonnythestoryofthehare(兔子)andthetortoise(乌龟).AttheendIsaid,“Son,remember:Beslowandsteady(镇定的),andthatwillwintherace.Don’tyouthinkthere’ssomethingtolearnfromthetortoise?”Sonnyopenedhiseyeswide,“DoyoumeannexttimewhenI’menteringforthe60-metreraceIshouldwishthatBilly,TonyandSandywouldallfallasleephalfway?”Iwasshocked,“Butthetortoisedidn’twishthattheharewouldfallasleep!”“Hemusthavewishedthat,”Sonnysaid,“Otherwisehowcouldhebesofoolishastoracewiththehare?Heknewverywellthehareranahundredtimesfasterthanhehimselfdid.”“Hedidn’thavesuchawish,”Iinsisted.“Hewontheracebyperseverance(坚忍不拔的),bypushingonsteadily.”Sonnythoughtawhile.“That’salie,”hesaid.“Hewonitbecausehewaslucky.Iftheharehadn’thappenedtofallasleep,thetortoisewouldneverhavewontherace.Hecouldbeassteadyasyoulike,orahundredtimessteadier,buthe’dneverhavewontherace.That’sforsure.”Igaveup.Today’schildrenarenotlikewhatweusedtobe.They’rejusthopeless.61.Thewriterargued(辩论)withhissonbecause______________.A.hetriedtoteachhissonamoral(品德)lessonbutthesonhadtotallydifferentopinionB.helikedthestoryofthehareandthetortoisewhilehissondidn’t.C.helikedtortoiseswhilehissonlikedharesD.theydisagreedaboutwhetherthetortoisewasfoolish62.Sonnybelievedthatthetortoise______________.A.wasnotgivenafairchanceintheraceB.infactdidwintheraceluckilyC.wontheracebyhisownhardworkingD.tookarisk(冒险)byagreeingtorunarace63.Billy,TonyandSandymustbe_______________.A.boyswhoSonnyhasneverracedwithbeforeB.boyswhoSonnydidnotexpecttoracewithagainC.boyswhowereunknowntoSonny’sfatherD.boyswhoSonnyhasrunraceswithbefore64.Thewriterthinksthathisgeneration(一代人)______________.A.aremorehopefulthanSonny’sgenerationB.havedifferentideasaboutlifefromSonny’sgenerationC.areclevererthanSonny’sgenerationD.havethesameideasaboutlifeasSonny’sgeneration65.Accordingtothepassage,whodoyouthinklearntalesson?A.ThehareB.Sonny’sfatherC.ThetortoiseD.SonnyDFrankWoolworthwasborninRodman,NewYork.,in1852.Hisfamilywereverypoorfarmers,andtherewasneverenoughtoeat.Frankdecidedhedidnotwanttobefarmer.Hetookashortbusinesscourse,andwenttoworkasasalesmaninalargecity.Woolworthrealizedhehadanaturalskillforshowinggoodstoattractpeople’sinterest,buthesoonlearnedsomethingmoreimportant.Onedayhisbosstoldhimtosellsomeoddsandends(小商品)forasmuchashecouldget.FrankputallthesethingsononetablewithasignwhichsaidFIVECENTSEACH.Peoplefoughtandpushedtobuythethingsandthetablewassooncleared.Soonafterwards,Woolworthopenedhisownstore.,sellinggoodsatfiveandtencents.Buthehadanotherlessontolearnbeforehebecamesuccessful.Thatis,ifyouwanttomakemoneybysellinglow-pricegoods,youhavetobuytheminlargequantitiesdirectlyformthefactories.Once,forexample,WoolworthwenttoGermanyandplacedanorderforknives.Theorderwassolargethatthefactoryhadtokeeprunning24hoursadayforawholeyear.Inthisway,thepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalf.By1919,Woolworthhadover1000storesintheUSandCanada,andopenedhisfirststoreinLondon.Hemademanymillionsandhisnamebecamefamousthroughouttheworld.Healwaysrunhisbusinessaccordingtostrictrules,ofwhichthemostimportantwas:“THECUSTOMERISALWAYSRIGHT.”66.Franktookashortbusinesscourseinorderto____________.A.getawayfromthefarmB.getenoughtoeat.C.earnmoremoneyforhisfamilyD.learnsomethingfromasalesman67.Franksoldtheoddsandendsquicklybecause_____________.A.hehadputthegoodsonatableinaveryniceway.B.thesignheputonthetablewaswelldesigned.C.heknewhowtogetpeopletobuyhisgoods.D.hecutdownthepricebyhalf68.Thepriceofthekniveswascutdownbyhalfbecause______________.A.theknivesweremadeinGermany,wherelabour(劳动力)wascheap.B.thekniveswereproducedinonefactory.C.thefactoryworkersworked24hoursaday.D.kniveswereorderedinlargequantitiesdirectlyfromthefactory.69._____________makeWoolworthaworld-famousman.A.HistriptoGermanyandhishugeorderofknives.B.Hisnaturalskillforshowingthings.C.Hisbusinessskillsandhiswealth.D.Thelowpriceofthegoodshesold.70.Thebeliefthat:“Thecustomerisalwaysright”suggeststhat_______________.A.storesmustalwaysfollowthecustomer’sordersiftheywanttomakemoremon