高一英语第一学期期末考试试题

PAGEPAGE4高一英语第一学期期末考试试题注意：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。第一卷答案全部做在答题纸上；第二卷答案直接做在试卷上。总分为100分。考试时间120分钟。第一卷（65分）第一部分听力（共二节，满分20分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.WhattimeisthesecondtraintoLondon?A.8:30B.9:00C.9:302.Whereisthisconversationprobablytakingplace?A.Atapolicestation.B.Inthelostandfounddepartment.C.Onthephone.3.WhatdoesthemansayaboutSeptemberinhiscountry.A.It’scold.B.It’srainy.C.It’sverypleasant.4.Whatcanwelearnfromthisconversation?A.Thewomandoesnotwanttogotothemovie.B.Themanistootiredtogotothemovie.C.Thewomanwantstogotothemovie.5.Howmuchmoneywillthemanhaveafterhebuysthetickets?A.$9.B.$4.C.$1.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读每个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhydoesthemanwanttobuysomerecordsofJulianBream?A.Becausehebrokethesameones.B.Becausehehastoreturnthemtohiscousin.C.Becausetheycan’tbefoundinCanada7.Wheredoestheshopassistantfindtherecords?A.Inthewindow.B.Ontheshelf.C.Undertheshelf.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.What’stheman’sfirstname?A.PennyB.AndersonC.Michael9.WhoisMrs.Morrison?A.Thewoman’ssister B.Thewoman’smotherC.Thewoman’saunt10.HowlonghasthemanstudiedandworkedinCanada?A.Fortwoyears.B.Forthreeyears.C.Forfiveyears.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Howdidthewomankeepintouchwithherfamily?A.Byletter.B.Bycomputer.C.Bytelephone.12.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomandoing?A.LearninghowtousetheInternet.B.Talkingwithpeopleonline.C.Makingfriendsallovertheworld.13.Whatisthemanmostinterestedin?A.Discussingproblems.B.Music.C.Wordprocessing.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whywasitaterriblejourney?A.Thedriverwasfrozeninthewind.B.Thedogbecameblindinthesnow.C.Thesnowwasheavyandthewindwasstrong.15.Howdidthedrivertrytokeepthedogswarm?A.Bymakingfires.B.Bymakingthemrun.C.Bytyingskinsaboutthem.16.Whoarethemaincharactersinthepassage?A.Thedrivers.B.ThedogsC.Themedicalworkers.17.Whatisthestoryabout?A.Atriptosavehumanlives.B.HowtokeepwarminAlaska.C.ThedangerofanAlaskasnowandwind.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatproblemdoesthewomanhave?A.Shewantstoknowifshecantakeacertaincourse.B.Shewantstoknowtherequirementsofthecourse.C.Shecan’tfindthehousingoffice.19.WhatdoweknowaboutRegistrationOfficeandGeneralHousingOffice?A.Theyareinthesameoffice.B.Theyarebothopenatthesametime.C.Theyareinthesamebuilding.20.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?A.Connectthewoman’slinetotheGeneralHousingOffice.B.CallastafffromtheHousingOffice.C.Seeifthereareanyopenings.第二部分单项填空(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)--Whywereyoulatefortheclass?--It’smy___________.A.professionalreportersandeditorsB.studentreportersandeditorsC.kidswhoareinterestedinpoliticsD.kidswholovetowritenews47.IfyouwanttobecomeaTFKKidreporter,youmust_________________.A.writenewsstoriesforlocalnewspapersB.signupthroughTFK’sofficialwebsiteC.postyourentriesbeforeDec20,2008D.knowalotaboutthenewspaperanditsstyle48.WinnersofthetalentsearchwillbeabletodoallthefollowingEXECPT_______________.A.writereportsoncelebritiesandothernewsmakersB.becomeaprofessionaljournalistforTIMEmagazineC.writedowntheiropinionsforTIMEFORKIDSD.sharetheirworkingexperienceswithotherkidsonfamousmediaB.KeeshlivedattheNorthPolealongtimeago.Helivedneartheedgeofthepolarsea.Hewasabrightthirteen-year-oldboywithastrong,healthybody.Hisfatherwasabravemanwhohaddiedduringafoodshortageinthevillage.Hisfathertriedtosavethelivesofhispeoplebyfightingagiantpolarbear.Keesh’sfatherwascrushedtodeathduringthestruggle.Buthekilledthebear,andthemeatfromthebearkeptthepeoplefromstarving.Keeshwashisonlyson,andhelivedalonewithhismother.Butpeopleareforgetful,andtheysoonforgothowKeesh’sfatherhadsavedtheirlives.AndsinceKeeshwasonlyaboyandhismotherwasawomanandnotawarrior(勇士),theywereforcedtoliveinthesmallestandpoorestigloointhevillage.OnenighttherewasacouncilmeetinginthelargeiglooofKlosh-Kwan,whowasthechief.AtthatmeetingKeeshshowedhowmuchcouragehepossessed.Herosetohisfeetandwaitedforsilence.Then,withthedignity（尊严）ofanolderman,hesaid,“ItistruethatmymotherandIaregivenmeattoeat.Butthemeatisalwaysoldandtough,filledwithbones,anddifficulttoeat.”Thehunters—boththeyoungandtheold—wereshockedtohearachildspeaktothemthatway.ButKeeshwentonsteadily,“Becausemyfather,Bok,wasagreathunter,Icanspeakthesewords.YouknowthatBokbroughthomemoremeatthananyhunterinthevillage.Theoldestwoman,theweakestoldman,receivedafairshare.”Keeshwaitedcalmlyuntiltheshoutingdieddown.“Mymotherhasnooneexceptme,andthereforeImustspeak.Myfatherputhislifeindangeranddied,toprovidefoodforthisvillage.ItisonlyrightthatI,hissonandhiswifeshouldhaveenoughgoodmeataslongasthereisplentyofgoodmeatinthisvillage.I,Keesh,thesonofBok,havespoken.”Hesatdown.Hecouldhearangrymurmuringallaroundhim.SomemenbegantoshoutatKeesh.Theyorderedhimtoleave.Theythreatenedtopunishhimbynotgivinghimanyfoodatall.Keesh’seyesflashedandthebloodpoundedunderhisskin.Inthemidstofthenoiseandtheuproar,hejumpedtohisfeet.“Listentome,youmen!”heshouted.“Ishallneverspeakinthiscouncilagain—notuntilyoucometoinvitemetospeak.Myfatherwasagreathunter,andsowillIbe.”TheylaughedatKeeshandfollowedhimoutoftheigloo,shoutingathim.Butkeeshsaidnothingmore.Hewalkedawaywithhisheadraised,lookingneithertotheleftnortheright….BasedonastorybyJackLondon49.HowdidKeesh’sfatherdie?A.Hediedofhungerseveralyearsago.B.Hediedinafightwithotherwarriors.C.Hediedduringastrugglewithabear.D.Hediedwhenhetriedtosaveabear.50.Keeshshowedhiscourageatthecouncilmeetingby_______________.A.complaining(抱怨)oftheunfairtreatmentheandhismotherreceivedB.askingformorehelpfromthechiefC.demandingabiggeriglootoliveinD.quarrelingwiththehuntersangrily51.Whereshouldthefollowingmissingwordsbefilled?“Quiet!”shoutedthemen.“Throwthechildout!Sendhimtobed!Nochildmayspeaksuchwordstowarriorslikeus!”Beforethelastparagraph.Betweenthe3rdparagraphandthe4thparagraphBetweenthe4thparagraphandthe5thparagraph.Betweenthe6thparagraphandthe7thparagraph.52.Fromthepassagewecaninfer__________________.A.KeeshwillprovehiswordsbygoingouttohuntB.KeeshmakesuphismindtoleavehisvillageforeverC.KeeshwillbekilledanotherD.Keeshwilltakerevenge(报复)onhisvillagerlaterCSpacetouristAnoushehAnsari’sblogoffersuncommoninsightintoeverydaylifeontheinternationalspacestationthroughtheeyesofanAmericanbusinesswoman.

Her10-dayadventureendedtonightwhenshetoucheddowninaSoyuzvehicleonthesteppes(草原)inKazakhstanalongwithRussiancosmonautPavelVinogradovandUSastronautJeffWilliams.

“Itishardformetowritetonight,”shewroteThursdayinherlastpostingfromspace.“Therearemillionsofthoughtsgoingthroughmyhead.”

The40-year-oldIranian-bornwomanpaid$20millionforheradventure.Shewasalast-minutesubstitute(代替者)foraJapanesebusinessmanwhofailedamedicaltestforspaceflight.

Althoughshehasamaster’sdegreeinengineeringandmademoneyinthetelecommunicationindustry,Ansari’sblogentrieshavebeenfreeoftech-heavyjargon(术语),showinganenthusiastic,chattystyle.

“Wellmyfriends,Imustadmitkeepingcleaninspaceisnoteasy!”shewroteintheopeningofoneentry.Andshewroteaboutthesmellofspace—atleastthespaceinsidetheorbitinglab:“Itwasstrange...kindoflikeburnedalmond(杏仁)cookie.”Atleasteightastronautshavekeptonlinediariesrecordingtheirstayatthespacestation,buttheyweren’ttraditionalblogssincereaderscouldn’tpostcomments(评论),astheyhaveonAnsari’sblog.Asaprivatecitizen,shehasmorefreedomtodescribethedetailsofeverydaylifethanactiveastronauts.

HundredsofpeoplefromaroundtheglobehaveleftcommentsonAnsari’sblog.LucvandenAbeelenoftheNetherlandswroteinAnsari’sblog,“I’vebeeninvolvedwithmannedspaceflightasahobbyformorethan25years,readalotofbooks...spokentonumerousastronautsandcosmonauts,butonlybyreadingyourblogentriesdoIreallygetatasteofwhatitisliketobeinspace.”53.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueofAnsari?A.ShedefeatedaJapanesebusinessmaninthecompetitionforthespaceflight.B.Anexpertatengineering,sheisasuccessfulAmericanbusinesswoman.C.Sheisthefirstwomantotravelinspace.D.Shegotheradventurewithoutanymedicaltest.54.Herblogiswarmlywelcomebecause___________________.A.therehaven’tbeenanyastronautswhohavepostedblogontheirspacelifeB.readerscanlearnalotofknowledgeontelecommunicationindustryC.shedescribedherexperienceinspaceandreaderscanpostcommentsonherblogD.shewroteaboutthesmellofspace55.Theunderlinedword“active”inthe7thparagraphmostprobablymeans_____________.A.full-timeB.quickC.energeticD.lively第五部分任务型阅读（满分5分）请认真阅读下列短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词.Shangri-Laisafictionalplacedescribedinthe1933\o"Novel"novel\o"LostHorizon(novel)"LostHorizonbyBritishauthor\o"JamesHilton"JamesHilton.Inthebook,"Shangri-La"isamysterious,harmoniousvalley,wherethreeriversjoinedtogether,mountains,thetopsofwhichwerecoveredbysnow,reachedtotheskyandfieldsoflonggrasscoveredtheearth.Inthisperfectworldlivedpeoplewhocouldlivewithoutgettingold.IntheTibetanlanguage,Shangri-lameansthesunandthemooninone’sheart.Today,ithasbecomeawordwhichisusedinoureverydaylife,meaningheavenonearth.SeveralplacesintheBuddhistHimalayabetweennorthern\o"India"Indiaand\o"Tibet"TibethaveclaimedtobethebasisforHilton'slegend,largelytoattract\o"Tourism"tourism.In\o"China"China,\o"TaoQian"TaoQianofthe\o"JinDynasty(265-420)"JinDynastydescribedaShangri-Lainhiswork\o"StoryofthePeachBlossomValley(pagedoesnotexist)"StoryofthePeachBlossomValley(\o"zh:桃花源(文学)"桃花源記).InmodernChina,the\o"Zhongdian"Zhongdiancountrywasrenamedto香格里拉县in2001,toattracttourists.Thelegendary\o"KunLunMountains"KunLunMountainsinTibetofferotherpossibleShangri-Lavalleys.Today,millionsoftouristsvisitShangri-la.Thebeautifulscenerytherewillmakeithardforanyviewertodescribeinwords.Threemountains,whicharecoveredwithsnow,towerovertheland.Lakes,surroundedbyvastgrasslands,looklikejewels.Sheep,cowsandhorsesfeedfreelyonthegreengrassandtheforestsaroundarehometolotsofbirdsandanimals.Inthisheavenlyworld,peoplelivepeacefullywithnatureandarenearlyseparatedfromtheoutsideworld.TheweatherinShangri-laissochangeablethatthetouristscanfeeltheyhavefourseasonsinoneday.ThebesttimestovisitShangri-laarespringandautumnbecausethetemperatureisneithertoohotnortoocold.Shangri-laHeavenontheearthOriginFirstappearedinthe1933novelLostHorizonbyJamesHilton,__1___thesunandthemooninone’sheartintheTibetanlanguage.JamesHilton’s__2____ofShangri-lainLostHorizonThreeriversjoinedtogether.Snow-cappedmountains___3____totheskyandfieldsoflonggrasscoveredtheearth.Inthisperfectworldlivedpeoplewhocouldstayyoung___4_____.ArgumentsoverthenameSeveralplacesinIndiaandTibethaveclaimedtowinthenamemainlytoattractmorepeopleto___5____them.Finally,ZhongdianinYunnanprovincewonthename.Sceneryintoday’sShangri-laShangri-lawillmakeanyviewer____6_____withmountainstoweringoverthelandandlakessurroundedbyvastgrasslands.Inthisheavenlyworld,peoplelivein___7___withnatureandarenearlyseparatedfromtheoutsideworld.___8_____Touristscan_____9______fourseasonsinonedayastheweather___10_____soquickly.ThebesttimestovisitShangri-laarespringandautumnbecausethetemperatureisatitsmildest.高一英语试卷答题纸题目第一卷第二卷总分一二三四五六七八九得分评卷人复核人涂写要求■注意事项用2B铅笔按“涂写要求”涂写各题的所选项（其它项不得做任何记号）。黑度以盖住框内字母为准。请注意答题序号。修改时用塑料橡皮擦干净。必须保持卷面清洁。听力（20分）单项填空（10分）完形填空（15分）阅读理解（20分）1[A][B][C]21[A][B][C][D]31[A][B][C][D]46[A][B][C][D]2[A][B][C]22[A][B][C][D]32[A][B][C][D]47[A][B][C][D]3[A][B][C]23[A][B][C][D]33[A][B][C][D]48[A][B][C][D]4[A][B][C]24[A][B][C][D]34[A][B][C][D]49[A][B][C][D]5[A][B][C]25[A][B][C][D]35[A][B][C][D]50[A][B][C][D]6[A][B][C]26[A][B][C][D]36[A][B][C][D]51[A][B][C][D]7[A][B][C]27[A][B][C][D]37[A][B][C][D]52[A][B][C][D]8[A][B][C]28[A][B][C][D]38[A][B][C][D]53[A][B][C][D]9[A][B][C]29[A][B][C][D]39[A][B][C][D]54[A][B][C][D]10[A][B][C]30[A][B][C][D]40[A][B][C][D]55[A][B][C][D]11[A][B][C]41[A][B][C][D]12[A][B][C]42[A][B][C][D]13[A][B][C]43[A][B][C][D]14[A][B][C]44[A][B][C][D]15[A][B][C]45[A][B][C][D]16[A][B][C]17[A][B][C]18[A][B][C]19[A][B][C]20[A][B][C]第二卷(非选择题,共4大题46分)得分评卷人第五部分任务型阅读的答案请写此处：1.___________2.___________3.___________4.______________5.______________6.___________7.___________8.___________9.______________10._____________得分评卷人第六部分单词拼写（共10小题，每小题0.5分，满分5分）根据句子的意思及首字母或中文提示，完成或写出相应的英语单词。Myfathertoldmetobuyw_______bookIlikewiththemoney.Yungpeoplearealwaysc______aboutthenewthings.C________withYao,Yistillhasmuchtolearnandtodo.Peoplewithc_____sensewon’tmakesuchastupidmistake.Everyteammemberp_______atthemeetingissupposedtogivehisopinion.TomandJackhavemadegreat_________(进步)intheirstudy.Thepolicewon’tgiveupuntiltheyfind________（有说服力的）evidence.Whatagreatthingitistobeafootballstar!Ho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omallpartsoftheworldeveryyear.Also,thesceneryalongtheNileisperfectlywonderfulandpeoplecangowhite-waterraftingthere.Althoughitmightbeatiringanddangeroustrip,itisworthwhile.Asayoungman,Ithinkweshouldexperiencesomeadventuresinourlife.Ihavegoteverythingready,wouldyouliketogowithme?Yourssincerely,WangFang听力原文TEXT1M:Excuseme.WhattimeisthefirsttraintoLondon?W:8:30,butyoucan’tcatchthistrain.Thereisoneeverythirtyminutes.TEXT2M:Goodevening.CityPoliceStation.CanIhelpyou?W:Ohhello.I’dliketoreportastolenbriefcase,please.M:JustaminuteandI’llputyouthrough.TEXT3M:I’vebeenwonderingwhatsortofclothesmyhusbandandIaregoingtoneedforourvisit.What’stheweatherusuallylikeinyourcountryinSeptember?W:It’snotverypleasant,I’msorrytosay.Generally,therearemorerainydaysinSeptemberthaninanyothermonth,butatleastit’snotverycoldtherethen.TEXT4M:Mary,wouldyouliketogothemovieswithmeafterdinner?W:Well,I’llgoifyoureallywantmeto.ButI’mrathertired.TEXT5M:Ihaveonly$10.Isitenoughfor3tickets?W:Well,youcanbuy3$2ticketsor3$3tickets,whicheveryouprefer.M:I’lltakethecheaperseats,please.TEXT6W:Goodafternoon.M:Goodafternoon.Haveyougotanyrecordsofmodernguitarmusic?W:We’vegotalotofthem.Whichonesareyoulookingfor?M:I’mlookingforsomerecordsbyJulianBream.Isawtheminyourwindowlastweek.W:Excuseme,aren’tyouAmerican?M:No,I’mCanadian,onceIhadtheserecords,butsIbrokethem.W:Whathappened?M:Theywereinmysuitcase.Isatonmycaseandbroketherecords.Mycousintoldmeaboutyourshop.Icameherelastweekandsawtherecords.W:Let’slookfortherecords.Iputsomenewonesinthewindowyesterday.ItooktheBreamrecordsoutandIputthemontheshelf.Yes,therecordsarehere.M:Isee.They’refourpoundsandfiftypence.TEXT7W:I’mKate’scousin.Myname’sPennyConway.M:OfcourseMrs.Morrisonisyouraunt.Shetoldmeaboutyou.YourmotherlivesneatPlymouth,doesn’tshe?W:Yes,that’sright.M:Yourfatherworksforthegovernment,andyouworkinatelevisionstudio.W:Youknowaboutme,don’tyou?ButyouarenotCanadian,areyou?M:No,IwasstudyingandworkinginCanadafortwoyears.Ienjoyedmyselfhere.IwaslivingveryneartheMorrisons.Theywereverykindtome.ButImusttellyoumyname.I’mMichaelAnderson.W:Howdoyoudo?Pleasetakeyourcoatoffandsitdown,Mr.Anderson.M:Don’tcallmeMr.Anderson.EverybodycallsmeMike.Fir