2021~2022学年第一学期期末英语考试试卷

2021~2022学年第一学期期末考试I.Choosethebestanswerforeachofth1.Shallwegoforapicnic?A.No,Idon’tknowB.Sorry,Ican’tC.Sure,I’dlovetoD.Really?2.Thankyousomuchforhelpingus..You’rewelcome.B.No,thanks.C.Sure.D.Justsoso..3.I’dliketoinviteyoutocometomybirthdaypartythisFridaynight.A.Yes,Iknowthat.B.Yes,it’sright.C.Howaboutgoingshopping?D.Oh,you’resonice!4.Whenautumncomes,ofmosttreesturnyellowandthenfalldown..leafB.leafsC.leavesD.Leave.5.Agroupofaretalkingwithtwooverthere..Frenchmen;GermansB.Frenchmen;Germen.C.Germen;FrenchmenD.Germans;Frenchmans6.Mynewteacherisaveryperson.A.GentleB.GentlyC.gentlemanD.gentleness7.Smokingyourhealth.A.dangerB.dangerousC.dangerouslyD.endanger8.Theplanwillsoonbecomea.A.realB.reallyC.realityD.Realize9.Thecakesmells.Pleasethrowitaway.A.goodB.badlyC.badD.well10.Itisthedecisionshehasevermadeinhercareerlife.A.badB.worstC.worseD.badly11.,shefoundthewatchshehadlosttwodaysbefore.A.EspeciallyB.UsuallyC.GenerallyD.Fortunately12.Sheshowedgreatwhensheheardthebadnews.courageB.encourageC.discourageD.courageous13.Hetaughthimselfinthissubject.patienceB.patientlyC.patientlyD.impatient14.Youcansayitinperson,overthephone,inanote,orinane-mail.你可以个人说，打电话说，写便条说，或写电子邮件说。你可以面对面说，在电话里说，写便条或电子邮件。你可以亲自说，打电话，写便条，或写电子邮件。你可以对别人说，对电话说，写便条或电子邮件说。15.Onceyouhaveyourboard,youarefreetoskateanywhere.一旦你有了滑板，你能自由地滑。一旦你有了滑板，你可以随便滑。一旦你有了自己的滑板，你可以自由地滑。一旦你有了自己的滑板，就可以滑着它去任何地方。II.Clozetext.（1.5*10=15）Carrot,EggorCoffeeAdaughtercomplainedtoherfatheraboutherlifeandhowthingswereso16forher.Shewastiredoffightingandstruggling.Shewantedto17.Itseemedasoneproblemwassolvedanewonearose.Herfather,acook,tookhertothe18,Hefilledthreepotswithwaterandplacedeachonahighfire.Soonthepotscametoaboil.Inthefirstpotheplacedcarrots,inthesecondheplacedeggs,andinthe19heplacedgroundcoffeebeans.Hesitandboil,withoutsayingaword.Thedaughter20waited,wonderingwhathewasdoing.Inabouttwentyminuteshe21theburners,Hefishedthecarrotsoutandplacedtheminabowl.Hepulledtheeggsoutandplacedthemabowl.Thenheladledthecoffeeoutandplaceditinamug.Turningtoherheasked,"Darling,whatdoyousee?""Carrots,eggs,andcoffee."shereplied.Hebroughthercloserandaskedhertofeelthecarrots,Shedidandnotedthattheywere22.Hethenaskedhertotakeaneggandbreakit,Afterpullingofftheshell,sheobservedthehard-boiledegg.Finally,heaskedhertosipthecoffee.Shesmiled,asshetasteditsricharoma(芳香)."Whatdoesit23,Father?"sheasked.Heexplainedthateachofthemhadfacedthesameadversity（逆境）,boilingwater,buteachreacted24,Thecarrotwentinstrong,hard,andunrelenting(不甘示弱),Butafterbeingsubjectedtotheboilingwater,itsoftenedandweak.Theegghadbeingfragile(脆弱),It’sthinoutershellhadprotecteditsliquidinterior.Butaftergoingthroughtheboilingwater,itsinsidebecamehard,Thegroundcoffeebeanswereunique,however,aftertheywereintheboilingwater,theyhadchangedthewater."25areyou?"heaskedhisdaughter.Whenadversityknocksonyourdoor,howdoyourespond?Areyouacarrot,anegg,oracoffeebean?16.A.easyB.happyC.hardD.nice17.A.GiveupB.MakeupC.GetupD.Setup18.A.classroomB.washingroomC.kitchenD.market19.A.firstB.lastC.secondD.two20.A.impatientB.ImpatienceC.impossibleD.impatiently21.A.turnonB.turnoffC.turnupD.turndown22.A.softB.hardC.bigD.small23.A.meanB.costC.matterD.contain24.A.similarB.similarlyC.differentD.differently25.A.howB.whichC.whyD.WhoIII.Reading.(2*15=30)StayHungry,StayFoolishIamhonoredtobewithyoutoday.Inevergraduatedfromcollege.Truthbetold,thisistheclosestI’veevergottoacollegegraduation.TodayIwanttotellyouthreestoriesfrommylife.That’sit.Nobigdeal.Justthreestories.Mysecondstoryisaboutloveandloss.Iwaslucky-IfoundwhatIlovedtodoearlyinlife.WozandIstartedAppleinmyparents’garagewhenIwas20.ButIgotfiredwhenIhadjustturned30.How?Well,asApplegrew,wehiredsomeonewhoIthoughtwasverytalentedtorunthecompanywithme.Butgraduallyourvisionsofthefuturebecamedifferentandourboardofdirectorssidedwithhim.Soat30Iwasout.Iwasaverypublicfailure,andIeventhoughtaboutrunningawayfromthevalley.ButIstilllovedwhatIdid.TheturnofeventsatApplehadnotchangedmydreamonebit.SoIdecidedtostartover.Duringthenextfiveyears,IstartedacompanynamedNeXT,anothercompanynamedPixar.Pixarwentontocreatetheworld’sfirstcomputeranimatedfeaturefilm,ToyStory,andisnowthemostsuccessfulanimationstudiointheworld.Inaremarkableturnofevents,AppleboughtNeXT.IreturnedtoApple.I’mprettysurenoneofthiswouldhavehappenedifIhadn’tbeenfiredfromApple.Sometimeslifehitsyouintheheadwithabrick.Don’tlosefaith.I’mconvincedthattheonlythingthatkeptmegoingwasthatIlovedwhatIdid,andtheonlywaytobetrulysatisfiedistodowhatyoubelieveisgreatwork.Ifyouhaven’tfoundit,keeplooking.Don’tsettle.Choosethebestansweraccordingtothetextyouhaveread.1.Thephrase“bigdeal”inParagraph1means.A.bigagreementB.importantpersonC.bigthingD.bigbusiness.2.TheboardofdirectorsdidntsidewithJobsbecause.A.theyhadtroubleincapitalB.theywerecheatedbyatalentedpersonC.theyhaddifferentideasofthefuturedevelopmentD.theythoughtJobswasabadguyA.thefirstcomputeranimatedfeaturefilmintheworldB.themostsuccessfulanimationstudiointheworldC.thefirstelectronicappliancecompanyintheworldD.themostsuccessfulseafoodcompanyintheworld4.Fromthetext,wecanlearnthat..A.JobsgraduatedfromcollegetenyearsagoB.JobsdidntknowwhattodountilhewasfiredbyAppleC.Jobsleftthevalleyat30D.JobsreturnedtoApplemorethanfiveyearslater5.Thepassageismainlyabout..A.howJobswasfiredbyAppleB.howJobsviewedloveandlossC.whatJobsdidforAppleD.whyJobscouldntgraduatefromcollegeBAmericanschoolsbegininSeptemberafteralongsummerholiday.Therearetwotermsinaschoolyear:thefirsttermisfromSeptembertoJanuary,andthesecondisfromFebruarytoJune.MostAmericanchildrenbegintogotoschoolwhentheyarefiveyearsold.Moststudentsareseventeenoreighteenyearsoldwhentheyfinishhighschool.Highschoolstudentstakeonlyfourorfivesubjectseachterm.Theyusuallygotothesameclasseseveryday,andtheyhavehomeworkforeveryclass.Afterclass,theydomanyinterestingthings.Afterhighschool,manystudentsgotocollege.Theycangotoasmalloneoralargeone.Theyusuallyhavetogivealotofmoney.Somanycollegestudentsworkafterclasstogetthemoneyfortheirstudies.6.InAmerica,summerholidaysbeginin.A.SeptemberB.JulyC.MayD.February7.MostAmericanchildrengotoschoolattheageof.A.fiveB.sevenC.eighteenD.seventeen8.Highschoolstudentsafterclass.A.dotheirhomeworkB.gotoworkC.domanyinterestingthingsD.playbasketball9.Inorderto,manyAmericancollegestudentsworkafterclass.A.helptheirparentsB.getthemoneyfortheirstudiesC.helpothersD.learnsomeusefulthings10.Afterhighschool,manystudentsgoto.A.workB.makemoneyC.citiesD.collegeCThomasEdisonlosthisfirstjob.Forthenextfiveyearshewentaroundthecountryfromjobtojob.AtlastEdisonwenttoNewYork.Hehadlittlemoney.Hecouldnotbuyenoughfoodtoeat.Hehadnoplacetosleep.FormanydaysEdisonlookedforwork.Hewashungry.Atlasthefoundworkfixingmachines.Hecouldrepairtheoldmachines.Hecouldalsomakenewones.TheheadmanlikedEdisonsnewmachines.HewasgoingtogiveEdison$40,000forthem.Edisonwouldnowhavemoneytodowhathewanted.ThomasEdisonwasthen23.HeusedthemoneytobuildashopinNewJersey.Hehadmanypeopleworkingforhim.Butheworkedharderthananyofthem.Herestedverylittle.Soonhewasmakingmorethan40newthingsatonetime.In1876AlexanderGrahamBellmadeatelephone.Butitcouldcarryvoicesonlyashortway.Edisonwantedtomakeabettertelephone.Hesoonmadeone.Itcouldcarryvoicesalongway.11.Afterhelosthisfirstjob,Edison.A.foundnojobsinthenextfiveyearsB.workedinNewYorkforthenextfiveyearsC.hadabadtimeinthenextfiveyearsD.hadenoughfoodtoeat12.InNewYork.A.EdisondidnotgetajobB.EdisonfoundtheworktofixmachinesC.Edisongot$40,000byfixingmachinesD.Edisonmademoremoneybyfixingoldmachines13.Theheadmanwasinterestedin.A.ThomasEdisonB.theoldmachinesC.thenewmachinesD.Edison‘stelephone14.Edisonmadeatelephone.It.A.wasthefirstoneintheworldB.carriedmorevoicesC.carriedvoicesmoreclearlyD.carriedvoicesmuchfarther15.Thebesttitleforthispassagemightbe.A.TheFirstTelephoneB.ThomasEdison’sShopC.ThomasEdison’sNewJobD.ThomasEdison—AnInventorIV.MatchEnglish