《WORD版精编》广东省中山市2012-2013学年高一下学期期末英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、中山市高一级20122013学年度第二学期期末统一考试英语科试卷本试卷共10页，四大题，满分135分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡的卷头上。2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将答题卡交回

2、。I 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I didnt have a very easy life when I entered the Middle School. For a reason that Im still not sure of, I was 1 disturbed by a girl named Alison. She told me I looked like a rat, that I had no 2 , an

3、d that everyone hated me. I would go to sleep 3 night after night from the rude text messages I would receive from her. One night my mom came into my room and asked me what was wrong. As soon as I showed her all the 4 messages I had received, she became 5 . After a while, she stated that she was goi

4、ng to report this girl to the 6 . I tried to talk her out of it, afraid of being laughed by my classmates, but she was 7 . ks5uThe next day during the first period of class I was called into the headmasters office. I 8 walked into the office and was asked to tell what had happened with Alison. I tol

5、d Mr. Brown exactly everything, but he never asked to see the 9 on my phone. Later that day my mom also had a meeting with him but Mr. Brown foolishly tried to pass the subject off, 10 “This is just how girls are, and girls will be girls.” 11 , my mom threatened to bring her 12 into the event if the

6、 school refused to take any action. However, Mr. Brown 13 to treat my mom as the overreacting parent, ignoring her requests. He was greeted the next morning by my mom and her lawyer outside his office. This is the best thing my mom has ever done for me. Although I hated her while she did it, Im 14 t

7、hat she did. It taught me to 15 for what I know is right. 1. A. slightly B. fortunately C. frequently D. curiously2. A. friends B. parents C. teachers D. schoolmates3. A. weeping B. laughing C. coughing D. shouting4. A. magical B. supporting C. sensitive D. terrible5. A. active B. protective C. nati

8、ve D. impressive6. A. school B. country C. company D. hospital7. A. satisfied B. frightened C. determined D. surprised8. A. simply B. truly C. nervously D. particularly9. A. pictures B. numbers C. buttons D. messages10.A. speaking B. saying C. telling D. talking11. A. Happily B. Angrily C. Sadly D.

9、Calmly12. A. husband B. lawyer C. colleague D. boss13. A. continued B. failed C. pretended D. managed14. A. painful B. helpful C. grateful D. powerful15. A. die B. account C. deliver D. fight第二节 语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）ks5u阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位

10、置上。While many Chinese students struggle to earn a high score in English, how do UK teenagers perform in their foreign language classes?As part of the European Survey on Language Ability, teenagers in 14 different 16 (Europe) countries were tested on their ability to use the first foreign language th

11、ey 17 (teach) in school. For most English people, that language was French.The results, 18 was released(发布) last month, suggest that English teenagers are among the worst in Europe at 19 (learn) foreign languages.The study, conducted by the UKs National Foundation for Educational Research, found the

12、 fact 20 nine in ten pupils in England could, at best, understand short, simple texts. And on listening, 93 percent 21 English pupils could only understand simple phrases and expressions related to areas such as 22 (person) information, shopping and geography.To address the issue, the UK government

13、announced last year 23 all primary school children aged 7 and above will be required to learn 24 foreign language.Currently, about one out of 10 state primary schools offer no language lessons and a further 20 percent only offer 25 to certain year groups, according to The Telegraph.II 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第

14、一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AYour smart-phone(智能手机) can do a lot of things. It can call people. It connects to the Internet. It enables you to play fun games. But there is a dark side to this smart little device of yours it might also spread disease. ks5u“Peop

15、le are just as likely to get sick from their phones as from handles of the bathroom,” Jeffery Cain, the president of the American Academy of Family Physicians, told The Wall Street Journal.This may be hard to believe, but scientists reached this conclusion after they tested eight random cell phones

16、from an office in Chicago. All the tested phones showed high numbers of coli forms(大肠菌), a kind of bacteria found in excrement(粪便), with about 2,700 to 4,200 units of the bacteria on each phone. In drinking water, the healthy limit is less than 1 unit per 100 ml of water. This bacteria can cause flu

17、, pinkeye(红眼病) and diarrhea(腹泻). Thats right your phone is covered with excrement!Although computers, keys and pens all carry bacteria, our smart-phones get far dirtier. They touch a lot of stuff, including our pocket or purse. We take them almost everywhere: the bus, the subway and who hasnt played

18、 Angry Birds or Fruit Ninja while sitting on the toilet?“Some things that we think are personal are actually more public than we imagine,” Cain said.Whats even worse is that after the phone returns from its dirty trip, it then spends most of its time covering our faces. Our noses, mouths and ears ar

19、e all warm and rich in grease(油脂), an environment that bacteria really like.Compared to traditional keypads, touch screens spread bacteria more easily to hands. According to Time magazines website, an expert in Australia warned that playing with iPads and iPhones at Apple stores is a health risk.26.

20、 The underlined word “dark” in the first paragraph means _.A. black B. hopelessC. unclearD. unpleasant27. Which of the following best describes the tone of the third paragraph? A. Angry.B. Interested.C. Concerned.D. Delighted.28. By saying “Some things we think are personal are actually more public

21、than we imagine” in Paragraph 5, Cain meant that _.A. people love to share their smart-phones more than they realizeB. our personal items could be as risky to our health as public itemsC. smart-phones are used in public places more than people realizeD. most people dont know how dirty their cell pho

22、nes are29. Compared with traditional keypads, smart-phones _.A. are greasier and need more alcohol to cleanB. make contact with our hands more oftenC. get warm more easily and are harder to cleanD. get much nearer to our faces 30. What is the article mainly about?A. Tips on the use of smart-phones.B

23、. Health problems caused by the use of smart-phones.C. The danger of coli forms infection.D. The influence that smart-phones have on our life.BThe sky was completely dark, the house was creaking(吱吱响) , and I still had four hours until my parents got home. Locked in my parents room, I turned on the T

24、V at full volume so I wouldnt hear the creaking house.I barely heard the phone ring. I picked it up and said, “Hellohello.?” but there was no response. I knew someone was on the other end. Finally, I hung up. A few minutes later, the phone rang again; still no one was there. I became more frightened

25、 as time passed; the same person called five more times.At this point I didnt bother picking up, but the ringing continued. To get my mind off this caller, I called my friend. She told me not to worry and to turn the phone off. As we talked, I heard someone pull into the driveway. When I peeked out

26、(探出) of the window, I saw an unfamiliar car.Thirty minutes passed and the car was still in my driveway. It drove up and down the driveway. My friend told me to call the police, but I refused.Soon the phone calls started again. I heard noises in the background, but I couldnt tell what they were. I re

27、ally didnt want that person to get out of the car and start toward the house. If they did, I didnt know what Id do. None of the doors were locked, and I would have no way of protecting myself. The only thing I could do was hide, which wasnt a very good plan. At this point I was considering calling t

28、he police, but my friend offered to drive by. “Maybe if they see me pull in, they will leave,” she suggested. By the time she arrived, the car had left. The phone rang again and I picked up, thinking it might be my friend. Someone on the other end said, “Bye-bye.”31. When the author stayed at home a

29、lone that night, he must feel _.A. lonely B. scared C. bored D. surprised32. Which of the following statements is not true in this passage?A. The authors friend offered to drive by.B. The author saw an unfamiliar car.C. Not every door was locked when the author stayed at his house.D. The author rece

30、ived several calls but no reply.33. From this story, we can learn that the authors friend _. A. was frightened as well B. was not easy to get rid of C. called the police herself D. was brave and ready to help ks5u34. From the last paragraph, the person on the phone which rang several times that nigh

31、t was most likely to _. A. play a trick on the author B. have something important to inform the author C. say goodbye to him D. ask the author out on a date35. Which would be the best title for the passage? A. The importance of being independent. B. Not to stay at home alone. C. The experience of st

32、aying at home alone. D. The importance of having a best friend.CCollege isnt high school. In college, when a professor has treated you unfairly, you cant turn to your mother and ask her to call the headmaster to complain. In college, you are either expected to A) take the disrespect, move on with yo

33、ur life and wish that the professor would still give you an A on your next test, or B) go to their office, stand your ground, and tell them exactly how they have wronged you. Both choices have their consequences, but its up to you to tell the difference between action and inaction. I think students

34、often forget that one of the main purposes of college is to prepare you to be independent in life. In college, you live off-campus, often in a different state or city, far away from your close family and friends. You choose your own schedule. No one forces you to go to class. The way some students d

35、eal with that sudden independence and freedom is very telling of how they end up performing in college. There is some argument whether academics(学业) are the main focus of college, I think social relationships should come first. Im not just saying this because Im lazy and have bad grades. You can get

36、 through high school without ever interacting with a single person-but in college, you cant, nor do you want to. Do you really want to enter the job market without a single friend? You dont want to stay alone in your dorm room for entire four years. Make a few friends-aside from your roommates. In m

37、y case, when I have had roommate problems, Ive needed to turn to a separate group of friends that can turn me away from the trouble. Being part of clubs and sports is another great way to do this-not only will you be making friends, youll also be gaining a new skill.36. According to the writer, what

38、 college is different from high school is that _.A. you cant complain the headmaster by calling your motherB. you can only solve the problem by yourselfC. your mother cant call the headmasterD. your mother can only solve the problem by calling the headmaster37. What does the underlined phrase “stand

39、 your ground” in Paragraph 1 mean?A. Refuse to give in.B. Stand on the ground.C. Admit your mistake. ks5uD. Apology for your opinion.38. Your performance in college probably depends on _.A. how hard you work at your studiesB. how independent you are in your studiesC. how free you feel at most time i

40、n college ks5uD. how well you deal with your time in college39. Which of the following statements is not true according to the writer?A. People dont agree on what is the main focus of college.B. Social relationship is the most important thing in college.C. Though I dont admit, I am lazy and have bad

41、 grades in college.D. You have to interact with people before you go through your college.40. The passage is mainly written to _.A. compare college and high schoolB. advise us to deal with the professors unfair treatment C. advise us how to deal with the problems with roommates in collegeD. tell us

42、how to deal with relationships in college中山市高一级20122013学年度第二学期期末统一考试英语科试卷（续卷）DNASA will be hosting a huge face-to-face Angry Birds exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida for the next year and a half in an effort to help get kids interested in physics and space!The exhibit is

43、called Angry Birds Space Dating. It has 1.2-metre-high (3.9-foot-high) slingshots(弹弓) that kids can use to fire mini Angry Birds at the green pigs, and there is also a laser-beam obstacle course! The exhibit lets kids make their own personalized Angry Birds games while they learn about gravitys effe

44、ct on an objects track. Gravity will attract an object if its moving in a straight line, and it will no longer move in a straight line because it gets bent and it goes in a curved track, astronaut Donald Pettit explains in the video below.Astronauts have to worry about these thing ks5u s because if

45、youre in a rocket and youre trying to get from one orbit and arrive at a targeted space station, you end up going in curved tracks and you need to know how to fire your rocket engines so that you can go exactly from where you are to where you want to be.Pettit said that the exhibit is a great opport

46、unity for kids who are fans of the game to learn some science, math, and physics while playing instead of just playing an empty brain-draining video game that crowds out the creativity from the minds of young people. 41. NASA holds the Angry Birds exhibit to _.A. interest kids in scienceB. help kids

47、 get interestsC. get kids interested in a gamev ks5uD. teach kids to play a game42. Kids can do all the following things in the exhibit EXCEPT _.A. firing mini Angry Birds at the green pigsB. playing a video game called Angry BirdsC. making their own special Angry Birds gamesD. learning how gravity

48、affects an objects moving track43. The underlined word “curved” in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “_”.A. bent B. straight C. round D. smooth44. Which of the following statements is not true according to the passage?A. Objects moving tracks will be affected by gravity.B. Astronauts should pay a

49、ttention to the effects of gravity.C. Only fans of Angry Birds can go to the exhibit.D. Playing the video game may make a kid dull.45. What is the best title for the passage?A. An exhibit for kids.B. Come and Play with Angry Birds.C. Gravity changes an objects track.D. NASA connected with Angry Bird

50、s.第二节 信息匹配（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。请在答题卡上将对应题号的相应选项字母涂黑。请阅读以下可接受领养孩子的信息：ARose lost her single mother without knowing her father, when she was born three years ago. Being a little bit quiet, she enjoys sitting there reading picture books or listening to music. She is a tender girl, s

51、peaking softly, talking less but smiling often.BDora, eight-year-old, is a very good helper in the orphanage, taking good care of the young and doing all kinds of housework. She is a happy girl although she cant hear. She always says that she can hear with her heart and God can hear her smile if she

52、 keeps happy.CTom, a poor two-month-old baby boy, was abandoned by his parents for some inborn handicap. But luckily, his handicap can be repaired if money is available for the operation. Except the handicap, he is a handsome baby, with big eyes and thick black hair.DTony, a five-year-old boy, got i

53、njured seriously after a horrible accident with his parents. Unfortunately, his parents were too injured to survive. Facing the tragedy, he keeps strong and optimistic about life, which moves so many people. To recover completely, he still needs more money to keep medical care.EMary, abandoned by an

54、 unmarried mother, is a very beautiful and lovely three-year-old girl. She is active and energetic all the time, sometimes a little bit noisy. She loves singing and dancing to the music. Besides, she is very fond of beautiful clothes and toys. FMichelle, whose parents died in an accident, has spent

55、eight years in the orphanage since her birth. Fortunately, she grows healthy physically and mentally. She is so popular among the children, because she takes good care of the young and plays with them patiently and happily all the time.下列是领养人的信息，请根据他们的情况给他们匹配最为合适的孩子。46. The Greens are a rich couple,

56、 who run a very big company. For some reason, they dont have their own children. Now they decide to adopt a baby child, whether it is a boy or a girl, even with a curable disease. 47. Mrs. Smith, a very young housewife, whose husband earns much money but works busily, feels lonely at home. She likes

57、 children but is not willing to give birth at such young age in order to keep herself slim. So, she wants to adopt a lovely little child, boy or girl, so long as it is healthy and active. 48. Mrs. Black, a busy housewife with a two-year-old boy of her own, wants to adopt a child to keep her sons com

58、pany. A healthy girl, at least six-year-old, is the best choice for her, because a six-year-old girl is not only a very good companion for his son, but also can take care of herself and her son.49. Mr. and Mrs. Bush are nearly fifty-year-old now. Their son goes to university away from them, so they

59、feel lonely sometimes. Having a son, they hope to adopt a girl, who wont be too noisy. They prefer a little girl, two or three years old, because they believe a closer relationship is likely to be built at her early age.50. Mr. and Mrs. Wang, a traditional Chinese couple, has a four-year-old girl of

60、 their own, but they still feels it a pity to have no son. They hope to adopt a little boy to keep their daughters company. It would be better if he had the similar age with their daughter. They dont mind if the boy has some curable handicap, because they can afford the operation.III 选词填空（共10小题；每小题1

61、.5分，满分15分）根据所给10个英语单句的意思，从所给的15个词汇中挑选出10个合适的词或短语分别给每个句子填空。originsfamoussystemapproachedcame acrossdisturbingnovelspuzzlesnearbyby chancevariousthroughoutthereforesurroundedbefore long51. Festivals and celebrations of all kinds have been held everywhere since ancient times and they have many _, some

62、religious, some seasonal, and some for special people or events. ks5u52. One evening when I sat down at the computer to do some research on great women of China, I _ an article about a doctor called Lin Qiaozhi, a specialist in womens diseases.53. At that time, hunger was a _ problem in many parts o

63、f the countryside, and Dr Yuan Longping saw the great need for increasing the rice harvest.54. Their balanced diets became such a success that _ Wang Peng became slimmer and Yong Hui put on more weight.55. Mark Twain is best known for his _ set in his boyhood world on the river, such as The Adventur

64、es of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.56. As time went by, Charlie Chaplin grew more and more popular as his charming character, the little tramp, became known _ the world.57. After I introduced them to each other, I was very surprised to see that Tony _ Julia, touched her shoulder

65、 and kissed her on the cheek.58. How life began on earth is one of the biggest _ that scientists found hard to solve.59. People say that Vancouver is Canadas most beautiful city, _ by mountains and the Pacific Ocean.60. Some theme parks are _ for having the biggest or longest roller coasters, others

66、 for showing the famous sights and sounds of a culture.IV 基础写作（共1小题，满分25分）学校尚存在少数学生考试作弊。请你针对此现象为学校英语校报写一篇标题为 “My Opinions on Cheating in Examinations”的征文稿。【写作内容】 主要原因学习有困难而导致厌学平时学习不够用功，怕苦怕累担心被父母责备；取悦父母和老师个人看法作弊行为既错误又愚蠢，违反校规要诚实，平时努力学习，养成良好的学习习惯【写作要求】 1、 只能使用 5 个句子表达以上全部内容；2、 短文的标题已写好，但不算句数。My Opinion

67、s on Cheating in Examinations 【评分标准】句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章连贯。ks5u中山市高一级20122013学年度第二学期期末统一考试英语科参考答案完形填空：1-5 CAADB 6-10 ACCDB 11-15 BBACD语法填空：16. European 17. were taught 18. which 19. learning 20. that21. of 22. personal 23. that 24. a 25. them ks5u阅读理解：26-30 DCCBB 31-35 BCDAC 36-40 BADCD 41-45 ABACD信息匹配：

68、46-50 CEFAD选词填空：51. origins 52. came across 53. disturbing 54. before long 55. novels56. throughout 57. approached 58. puzzles 59. surrounded 60. famous基础写作：My Opinions on Cheating in ExaminationsNowadays in our school some students still cheat in examinations. Some who have difficulty in their stud

69、ies are tired of their lessons while others who can not bear the hardship of study never work hard at school. In order to avoid being scolded by their parents or just to please their parents and teachers, those students tend to cheat in examinations.In my opinion, it is wrong and foolish to cheat in examinations because it breaks the school rules, and, above all, we students must be honest. We should work hard and form good habits of study and then we will no longer be afraid of examinations. ks5u