广东省汕头市金平区东厦中学2011-2012学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、东厦中学20112012学年度第一学期期末考试高一级英语科试卷 命题： 教研组长： 第一部分：听力（共二节，满分20分）第一节 听力理解（5段共15小题）每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听第一段对话，回答第13题。1. What will the girl do during the winter? A. She wont go anywhere for no money. B. She will have to stay at home to stu

2、dy English. C. She will be at Aswan Dam.2. What do you suppose the boys sister is? A. She is a passenger on the plane. B. She is a queen. C. She may be a stewardess (a waitress on a plane).3. What do you think of the girls feeling? A. She was hurt by the boys words. B. The girl was angry C. The girl

3、 cared nothing.听第二段对话，回答第46题。4. What are the man and the woman talking about? A. How the man is doing at his studies. B. The things they like to do. C. The way time passes.5. What does the man say about the pass of time? A. It always goes too fast. B. It seems slower when one has too much to do. C.

4、It seems slower when one has little to do.6. What does the man want the woman to do now? A. To write a paper. B. To be patient. C. To do an experiment.听第三段独白，回答第79题。7. Why did Stevens parents have a serious talk with him one year ago? A. Because Steven was doing very poorly in school. B. Because Ste

5、ven was neglecting his studies. C. Because they wanted Steven to earn some money.8. How much money did Steven get from his parents that morning? A. $ 400 . B. $ 500 . C. $ 700.9. What was Steven most likely going to do then? A. Watch his favorite TV program. B. Put his money in the bank. C. Go and b

6、uy a computer.听第四段对话，回答第1012题。10. What is the aim of the survey? A. To find out what people think of modern pop music. B. To find out if the woman likes pop music. C. To find out what kink of music young people like.11. What does the woman say? A. She doesnt listen to music. B. She is angry with her

7、 son. C. She doesnt like modern pop music.12. What do we know about the father and the son? A. They never listen to music together. B. They always argue with each other about music. C. They have the same taste in music.听第五段对话，回答第1315题。13. How much did the womans parents pay for their house? A. $4,00

8、0. B. $14,000. C. $40,000.14. What is the weather like in Miami? A. Always nice and sunny. B. Always cloudy and rainy. C. Sometimes cloudy and rainy.15. What has the man dreamed of for a long time? A. Enjoying himself on Miami beach. B. Owning an indoor swimming pool. C. Living in Miami.第二节 听取信息（共5小

9、题）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为1620的空格中。听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间，录音读两遍。你将有50秒钟的作答时间。Courses in American High SchoolsCoursesWhat to learnWhy to chooseEnglish17_ and famous literatureThey are 19_ courses.16_Biology, chemistry or physicsMathGeometry, algebra and arithmeticHistoryImportant 18_in the

10、 U.S.MusicIt is more enjoyable.Computer scienceIt is more 20._第二部分：语言知识及应用（共三节，满分60分）第一节 单项填空 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）21. I didnt like the way _ he looked at me. A. in which B. that C. / D. all the above22. -I have heard that the famous coach _his players _ coming to our school for a visit. -I have heard

11、 the news _. A. and; is ; too B. as well as; is；as well C. as well as; are; either D. with; are; too 23. My English teacher,_ I have made great progress, went abroad for further study. A. with whom B. under whom C. without whom D. with the help of whom24. The flight was put off _ the bad weather. A.

12、 as a result B. as a result ofC. result in D. result from25. I _ you for 16 years but I still dont know what goes on in your mind. A. have married with B. have got married to C. have married to D. have been married to26. Only _this way, _ make your dream come true. A. by; you can B. on; you can C. i

13、n; can you D. with, can you27. Barbara is easy to recognize as shes the only one of the women who _ evening dress. A. wear B. wears C. has worn D. have worn28. The reason _ the little actress has been such a success is _ she is both clever and hard-working. A. that; why B. why; because C. that; beca

14、use D. why; that29.I dont think the film you told me about this morning is worth_.A. seeing B. being seen C. to see D. to be seen30.They use specially trained dogs to _their sheep at night.A. take care B. get along with C.watch over D. turn to31. Susan advised me not to buy the vase, but I bought it

15、_.A. anyhow B. however C. though D. totally32. The boy has always dreamed_a teacher, and now his dream has_.A. to become; been realized B. of becoming; come true C.of becoming; been come true D. to become; been come true33. This Englishman is good at writing, reading and _is kind to others. A. above

16、 all B. first of all C. in all D. after all34.All_is needed is a Supply of oil.A. the thing B. that C. what D. which35. The construction of the two new railway lines_by now. A. has completed B. have completed C. have been completed D. has been completed第二节 完形填空 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）Dear readers,Please

17、 allow me to tell you something before you read this book. When my 36_ , Sam, was born, my heart was filled with joy. I had been sitting in a wheelchair for 20 years before then, and I have been _37_ ill many times. So I wondered if I would have the time to tell Sam what I had _38 .For years I have

18、been hosting a program on the _39 _ and writing articles for a magazine. Being unable to move freely, I have learned to sit still and keep my heart _40_ , exchanging thoughts with thousands of listeners and readers. So when Sam was born, I _41 to tell him about school and friendship, romance and wor

19、k, love and everything else. Thats how I started to write these _42_ . I hope that Sam would read them sooner or later.However, that expectation _43_ when Sam showed signs of autism (自闭症) at the age of two. He had actually stopped talking before the discovery of the signs. He _ 44_ to communicate wi

20、th others, even the family members. That was _45 for me but didnt stop me writing on. I realized that I had even 46 now to tell him. I wanted him to _47_ what it means to be “different” from others, and learn how to fight against the misfortune hell _48_ as I myself, his grandfather, did. I just _49

21、 if I could write all that I wanted to say in the rest of my life.Now, as the book has been published, I have been given the chance. Every chapter in the book is a letter to Sam: some about my life, and all about what it means to be a _50 .Daniel Gottlieb36. A. son B. nephew C. brother D. grandson37

22、. A. seriously B. mentally C. slightly D. quietly38. A. written B. suffered C. observed D. lost39. A. radio B. television C. stage D. bed40. A. warm B. broken C. closed D. open41. A. began B. stopped C. forgot D. decided42. A. letters B. emails C. books D. diaries43. A. developed B. disappearedC. ch

23、anged D. arrived44. A. tried B. refused C. regretted D. hoped45. A. exciting B. acceptable C. strange D. heartbreaking46. A. less B. everything C. more D. nothing47. A. understand B. explain C. believe D. question48. A. fear B. face C. know D. cause49. A. felt B. guessed C. saw D. doubted50. A. teac

24、her B. child C. man D. writer第三节 语法填空 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）People from different lands went to America because they needed the chance for a new life. Among those 51_ went in the nineteenth century was a large group of people from Ireland.In 52_ 1800s, life was very hard for the peasants of Ireland.

25、The peasants rented the land on5 3_ they lived. In order to pay the rent, they spent much of their time 54_ (farm) for their landlord.The British government ruled Ireland at this time, and most of the food grown in Ireland 55_ (ship) to England. Because the peasants had no money, they depended on po

26、tatoes for food. Potatoes could be grown on a small piece of land for a few pennies. For more than half the people in Ireland, potatoes were the only food.In 1845, disaster came to the potato fields. A plant disease attacked the potato plants, and they 56_（turn ）black and rotted. For three years, th

27、e potato crop of Ireland was destroyed.With their only source of food gone, the peasants were starving. People searched the countryside 57_food, and starving crowds gathered in the cities. The English government tried to help by setting up“soup kitchens” to feed the hungry. 58_it could not feed ever

28、yone. More than a million people died, and many of those left decided that they had to leave Ireland.A great migration to American began. 59_（thousand ）of people gathered at the seaports. Then 60_took steamships to a new land and a new life.第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节 阅读下列三篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

29、（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AWe gather a great deal of incidental knowledge from petsIf we look after them properly we learn what they like and dislike We do not set out to gain this knowledge purposely, but in attending to our pets we gain it by the way. It is got without our realizing itIn keeping our dogs

30、 or cats we learn about various diseases that can affect them，and the cures for these diseasesWe learn how much sleep they need and what kind of food keeps them healthy In looking after our fish we learn about the composition of water We get to know what kinds of fish can live peacefully together an

31、d what kinds are hostile（敌对的）to each other We learn that animal，fish and birds have a lot of things in common with human beingsIf children keep pets their general education is helped by this kind of incidental knowledgeOne little incident after another in which their pets are involved adds to their

32、store of learningIt is a more interesting form of learning than that given in the biology lesson in schoolPeople who keep pets should have a sense of responsibility towards themChildren，too，should be taught to be responsiblePets are completely dependent on their owners and the owners should respond

33、to this dependence by looking after themIrresponsible behavior towards pets is a form of crueltyIn deciding to keep a pet we take on a task，we make ourselves responsible for providing proper food and shelter for the petIn a crowded city like Hong Kong, where there is so little room for the exercise

34、required by large pets，we should think twice before undertaking the responsibility of keeping one61In keeping pets，we learn that Apets dislike human beingsBpets share what we haveChuman beings can gain knowledge by keeping petsDpets and human beings gather a great deal of incidental knowledge62For c

35、hildren Akeeping pets adds to their troubleBkeeping pets widens their general knowledgeCall kinds of knowledge are obtained by keeping petsDincidental knowledge is more important than general knowledge63In keeping pets，responsibility means Adepending on them Btaking care of themCwriting to them Dtea

36、ching them64In Hong Kong, it is not proper to keep large pets because Athey eat a lotBthey rely too much on peopleCthere is little space for them to move aroundDthe responsibility is too great65In the last paragraph, the word “twice” can best be replaced by“ ”A. later B. two times Csecond D carefull

37、yB “You shall not steal. You shall not covet(垂涎) your neighbors house; you shall not covet your neighbors , nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbors.” (EXODUS) What would you do if you were unemployed, homeless and found a large sum of money? Pauline Nichter, 46 and her husband, Tom, 44,

38、had both lost their jobs and were living in and out of motels(汽车旅馆) with their 11-year-old son, Jason. They were in danger of losing their car for failure to make payments on it. One day last winter, Pauline found a wallet containing a credit card, an airline ticket to New Zealand and $2,394 in cash

39、 at a shopping center in the Los Angels suburb(郊区) of Buena Park. “For a second I thought about taking the money,” she said later. “But only for a second. It wasnt our money and we didnt want to set a bad example for our son” She delivered the wallet and its contents to the nearest police station, w

40、here the owner reclaimed them. Police admitted that they were surprised when the Nichers walked into the police station with the wallet and the money. Word of her honesty quickly got out, and grateful community responded in kind. The Nochers received more than ten job offers and an apartment rent-fr

41、ee for six months. An anonymous(匿名的) donator brought the car payments up the date. Others gave cash. One elderly couple walked into the police station where Pauline had turned in the wallet and asked how much money had been in it . When they were told the amount, the man said, “ Then thats what they

42、 deserve and write out a check for $ 2,400.At a news conference the tearful Pauline said, “ Never in a million years would I have thought this would happen to us. What we have received is far more than what was in the wallet.”66. Pauline Nicher and her husband _. A. were in dangerB. had no car C. we

43、re out of work D. live in Buena Park 67. How did the people in the community react to this event?A. Someone gave them a free house. B. Someone offered them a new car.C. Someone gave them $2,400 in cash D. Some people offered them some job opportunities.68. The underline word “reclaim” most probably

44、means_. A. to obtain something useful B. to express ones gratitude C. to find something that was lost D. to take back something that was yours69. The underline expression “ brought the car payments up the date” means that someone_.A. paid the rest of what they should pay for their carB. renewed thei

45、r car without charging them for moneyC. bought them a car that was up-to-dateD. paid all the money for their newly-bought car70. The best title for this passage would be _. A. Honesty is Money B. Honesty Rewarded C. Turning in the Wallet to Be Praised D. Turning in the Wallet to Be PaidCBill Gates c

46、hildhood friends recognized that he was exceptional. Bill especially liked swimming and other sports. One of his summer camp friends recalled, “He was never a nerd or a goof(傻瓜) or the kind of kid you didnt want your team. We all knew Bill was smarter than us. Even back then, when he was nine or ten

47、 years old, he talked like an adult and could express himself in ways that none of us understood.”Bill was also well ahead of his classmates in mathematics and science. He needed to go to a school that challenged him. Lakeside was Seattles best school and was noted for its rigorous(严厉的) academic dem

48、ands, a place where “even dumb kids were smart”.Lakeside allowed students to pursuer their own interests, to whatever extent they wished. The school prided itself on making conditions and facilities available that would enable all its students to reach their full potential. It was the ideal environm

49、ent for someone like Bill Gates.In 1968, the school made a decision that would change thirteen-year-old Bill Gates life and that of many of others, too.At Lakeside the students gained access to a computera Program Data Processor (PDP)- through a teletype machine. Type in a few instructions on the te

50、letype machine and a few seconds later the PDP would type back its response. Bill Gates was immediately hooked and so was his best friend at the time, Ken Evans, and another student, Paul Allen, who was two years older than Bill.Whenever they had free time, and sometimes when they didnt, they would

51、dash over to the computer room to use the machine. At fourteen, Bill was already writing short programs for the computer to perform. Early games programs such as Tic-Tac-Toe, or Noughts and Crosses, and Lunar Landing were written in what was to become Bills second language, BASIC.One of the reasons

52、Bill was so good at programs is that it is mathematical and logical. During his time at Lakeside, Bill scored a perfect eight hundred on a mathematics test.71. The first paragraph tells us that little Bill Gates _.A. couldnt be understood by his friends and even his parentsB. had a smarter mind than

53、 other children of the same ageC. was different from other childrenD. was difficult of approach72. Bill Gates chose Lakeside to go to NOT because _.A. it had excellent education in SeattleB. it developed students potential as much as possibleC. it provided conditions and equipment necessary for stud

54、entsD. the environment of the school is very clean73. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. Lakeside was a milestone（里程碑）in the course of Bill Gates successB. Bill pursued his interest in mathematics at LakesideC. Bill began to do programming like some early games knownD. Bills success is du

55、e to his mathematical and logical mind74. The word “dumb” most probably refers to _.A. clever B. intelligent C. stupid D. absent-minded75. The passage is mainly discussing _. A. Bill Gates boyhood B. Lakeside School C. Bill Gates D. Bill Gates and Lakeside第二节 信息匹配（共5小题，每小题1分，共5分。）首先，请阅读下面的短文。A. Film

56、s at the MuseumTwo European films will be shown on Saturday afternoon at the Museum Theater. The tickets are mainly for children. See Broken Window at 1:30. Harry Potter will be at 3:45. For further information call 305-553-09.B. Captain GoodfellowDo your children like interesting stories, funny gam

57、es and exciting dances? Captain Goodfellow will be ready to teach all these things to children of all ages at the City Theatre on Saturday morning at 10:00. Free.C. Enjoy “The Zoo”“The Zoo,” a popular rock group from Australia, will give their first U.S. concert tomorrow night at 8:00 at Rose Hall,

58、City College. You will surely be attracted by these lovely people and their beautiful music! You cant miss it.D. International PicnicAre you tired of eating the same food every day? Come to Central Park and enjoy food from all over the world. Monday, Wednesday and Friday are for middle school studen

59、ts, Tuesday and Thursday are for primary school students. Weekends are for adults. Delicious but not expensive. Noon to 5:00 p.m.密 封 线 内 请 勿 答 题E. Walking Tour of the TownForget your worries on Saturday morning. Take a beautiful walk and learn about the local history. We will walk by the Science Mus

60、eum, the City Hall and many other grand buildings. Meet at the front entrance of City Hall at 9:30. Wear comfortable shoes!F. Take Me out to the BallgameIts October and tonight is your last chance to see the world famous play Romeo and Juliet on the Peoples Square. The play will begin at seven. Get

61、your tickets at the gates. It might be cold and dont forget your sweaters and jackets.请阅读下列参加者的信息，然后匹配参加者和活动。Dorothys little daughter is six years old now. She likes music and has learnt singing for months. And now Dorothy wants her daughter to learn to dance because music and dance are closely rela

62、ted. She hopes to find someone who can teach her.Rachel: I like Shakespeares plays. He has written comedies, romances, and tragedies. All of his pieces have been wonderful but the ones that stand out the most are his tragedies. Ill buy a ticket no matter how expensive it is.Albert: In fact I like ev

63、erything you listed: dancing, singing, doing sports, playing chess and cards, although football is my favorite. But tomorrow night I will go to Rose Hall. I think its a good chance to know about Australian music.Samuel: How wonderful! I have seen all the former five movies. The long-expected sixth h

64、as finally come! And it will be shown on Saturday while we have no lessons! I wont miss it.Jason: Its a good idea to eat outside. But one thing puzzles me: why should they make arrangements only for students? Are there any days for adults? Yes. I will go there on weekends.请完成你的选择，答案请填入答题卡（若选E请涂AB，若选

65、F请涂CD）。参加者活动76.DorothyA. Films at the Museum77.RachelB. Captain Goodfellow78.AlbertC. Enjoy “The Zoo”79.SamuelD. International Picnic80.JasonE. Walking Tour of the TownF. Take Me out to the Ballgame第四部分：基础知识运用 （共两节，满分20分）第一节 单词填空：根据句意在空格中填入合适的单词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）81. Our school needs some _(志愿者) to

66、help children to read.82. He asked a few _(过路人) the way to the stadium.83. He was _(采访) by many reporters after she won the first place.84. There were more than 300 _(申请) for the six jobs.85.Sea water _ (含有) salt.86.I take full_(责任) for losing the money.87. China is a country with a long history and

67、 c_.88. They received i_to the party.89.The text has been s_by somebody because it was too difficult for children to understand at first.90. With the development of the t_, more and more racing cars have been invented.第二节 补全句子（共9小题；满分10分）91.In the past many peaple went to America_ _of a better futur

68、e.过去很多人去美国寻找更美好的未来。92. Only twenty members are _ _the club every year.该俱乐部每年只招收二十个会员。93. The climbers _ _reaching the top of the mountain.爬山的人成功地到达山顶。94. He _ _be sorting out apples when his mother came in.他妈妈进来时，他假装正在分拣苹果。95.Are you _ _ the computer software they are using?你对他们正在使用的电脑软件熟悉吗？96. Dais

69、y 如释重负，开怀大笑起来。_ _, Daisy burst into laughter.97随着时间的推移，我变得对电子游戏狂热起来。 As time_ _, I became crazy about computer games.98.她一旦下定决心，就没有什么能阻止她达到目的。 _she has made up her mind, nothing can _her (from) achieving her goal.毫无疑问，吸烟对人体健康伤害很大。99. There is_ _ that smoking _ great _to our health.第五部分 书面表达（满分15分）【写

70、作内容】根据下面提示与要求，请以 “Animal In Danger” 为题， 写一篇100120 词的英文短文。 简单说明原因，并就动物保护措施提出建议。1 污染使许多动物生存的环境遭到破坏。2 乱砍乱伐使许多动物失去家园。3 许多动物被过度捕杀而濒临灭绝。4 针对以上的原因提出动物保护措施。（注意：第一句已给出，不计入总词数）东厦中学20112012学年度第一学期期末考试高一级英语科试卷答案 第一部分：听力（共二节，满分20分）15 BCACC 610 BBCCA 1115 CBCCA16. Science 17. Grammar 8. events and places 19. basi

71、c 20. practical第二部分：语言知识及应用（共三节，满分60分）第一节 单项填空 （每小题1分，满分15分）2125 DBDBD 2630 CBDAC 3135 ABABD第二节 完形填空 （每小题2分，满分30分）3640 DACAD 4145 DACBD 4650 CABDC第三节 语法填空 （每小题1.5分，满分15分）51.who 52.the 53. which 54. farming 55. was shipped 56.turned 57. for 58.But 59. Thousands 60. they第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节 阅读（每小题2

72、分，满分30分）6165 CBBCD. 66-70. CDDAB 7175. BDACD第二节 信息匹配（每小题1分，共5分）7680 BFCAD第四部分：基础知识运用 （共两节，满分20分）第一节 单词填空 （每小题1分，满分10分）81.volunteers 82. passers-by 83.interviewed 84.applications 85.contains86. responsibility 87. culture 88.invitations 89.simplified 90.technology第二节 补全句子（每空0.5分，满分10分）91.in search 92.

73、admitted into 93.succeeded in 94.pretended to 95.familiar with 96.In relief 97.went by 98. Once prevent 99.no doubt does harm第四部分 书面表达（满分15分）As we know, a lot of animals are in danger now. Air and water are being polluted so that the environment in which animals live are destroyed. Besides, many tre

74、es are being cut down, making many animals lose their homes. Whats worse, many animals are over hunted for money and are being killed without mercy so that some of them are in danger of dying out. ks5u In my opinion, something must be done now. Firstly, natural reserves should be set up to protect the animals. Secondly, all the illegal hunting should be punished. Thirdly, people should be made aware of the importance of environmental protection. Only in this way can we save the animals. To save the animals is to save ourselves.