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1、2015年2016学年高一年级第二学期期末考试 英语命题人 何秀娟第I卷（满分150分）第一部分 听力 (共两节，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. When does the express train leave?A. At 3: 00 pm. B. At 2: 30 pm. C. At 5: 30 pm. 2. How will the man get the change?A.

2、 By asking the womanB. By buying something in the store.C. By using the money changer.3. What does the man want the girl to study?A. Medicine B. Science. C. Business.来源:学科网4. How does the woman feel about the ad?A. Happy. B. Doubtful. C. Excited.5. Which newspaper does the man like?A. The Observer.

3、B. The Guardian. C. Sunday Mirror.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。听完每段对话后，你将有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题给出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. What did the man do this afternoon?A. He went shopping. B. He watched a movie. C. He visited Mike.7. Why did M

4、ike give the man clothes?A. Because he doesnt like them.B. Because the man is poor.C. Because he cant take all of them with him.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the woman doing?A. Having an interview.B. Talking about her journey.C. Complaining about her job.9. When did the woman go to Japan?A. In 2004. B.

5、In 2005. C. In 2006.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why will the man have a party?A. To celebrate his promotion. B. To reunite all his friends. C. To celebrate his birthday.11. What do we know about the party?A. It will be on Sunday. B. It would be a huge party. C. The woman cant come.12. What will the man do

6、probably?A. Buy a new house. B. Focus on his work. C. Travel with his wife.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What complaints does the man get about the woman?A. Her reports are too terrible.B. She leaves the staff meetings early.C. She has a bad relationship with her colleagues.14. What has the woman been busy d

7、oing?A. Staying with cancer victims.B. Looking after her mother.C. Operating an emergency surgery.15. What does the woman think of the man?A. Polite. B. Selfish. C. Considerate.16. What will the man do with Mrs. Morrison?A. Talk to her. B. Ask her to leave C. Change her position.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17

8、. What does Brandon look like?A. He has brown hair. B. Hes about 4 feet tall. C. He has blue eyes.18. Where was Brandon look like?A. In the toys section. B. B. In the frozen food section. C. C. In the sporting goods section.19. What color shirt is Brandon wearing?A. Blue. B. White. C. Red.20. What c

9、an shoppers do if they see Brandon?A. Take him to the security des.B. Call his mom at once.C. Send him to the police station.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30）来源:Z.xx.k.Com阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AElvis Presley,who was one of the most popular American singers of the

10、 twentieth century, made the Rock & Roll music popular around the world. He sold millions of records and made many successful films, and he helped change the direction of popular music in the 1960s.Elvis Presley was born in a poor family in 1935. His parents were simple country people who often took

11、 him to church, where he learned to sing and he never forgot the kind of songs that he used to sing in church as a child.When he was a teenager, Elvis moved from Tupelos to Memphis in Tennessee, where he attended high school, but he was not a good student. His only real interest was singing. He bega

12、n to sing in the style that is called “country and western”.In 1955 he recorded some songs for his mothers birthday. The people at the recording studio liked his singing and his music. There was something different about it. It was country and western music, but it also sounded a little like the mus

13、ic, which black people used to sing in the American South, music known as “blues”.Shortly after that, Elvis met Tom Parker, who became his manager and arranged(安排)concerts for him across the United States and new recordings as well. Soon Elvis rose to fame all over the country. Later, Elvis went to

14、Hollywood and began to appear in films like Love Me Tender and King Creole.But Elvis found it hard to live with success, like many other entertainment personalities (娱乐圈内的人士) .He began to take drugs and his health began to suffer. When he died at an early age of 42 in 1977, his many millions of fans

15、 were shocked. “The King Is Dead!” the newspaper said. But today his memory and his music live on and he will always be remembered as the King of Rock & Roll. 21Judging from the passage, we may conclude_ .A. Elvis forgot his church music at a later ageB. his church songs helped his development in hi

16、s singingC. Elvis didnt get any help from his parents in singingD. his church songs didnt help develop his own style22What was Elviss style of singing like most probably?A. Only country and western. B. Only country and blue.C. Both western and country. D. Not only country and western but also a bit

17、“blues”.23What was the main reason for death ?A. A car accident B. Killing by othersC. Taking drugs D. Heart attractB来源:Z*xx*k.Com来源:学_科_网One day when I was 12, my mother gave me an order: I was to walk to the public library, and borrow at least one book for the summer. This was one more weapon for

18、her to defeat my strange problem inability to read.In the library, I found my way into the “Childrens Room.” I sat down on the floor and pulled a few books off the shelf at random. The cover of a book caught my eye. It presented a picture of a beagle. I had recently had a beagle, the first and only

19、animal companion I ever had as a child. He was my secret sharer, but one morning, he was gone, given away to someone who had the space and the money to care for him. I never forgot my beagle.There on the books cover was a beagle which looked identical to my dog. I ran my fingers over the picture of

20、the dog on the cover. My eyes ran across the title, Amos, the Beagle with a Plan. Unknowingly, I had read the title. Without opening the book, I borrowed it from the library for the summer.Under the shade of a bush, I started to read about Amos. I read very, very slowly with difficulty. Though pages

21、 were turned slowly, I got the main idea of the story about a dog who, like mine, had been separated from his family and who finally found his way back home. That dog was my dog, and I was the little boy in the book. At the end of the story, my mind continued the final scene of reunion, on and on, u

22、ntil my own lost dog and I were, in my mind, running together.来源:Z|xx|k.ComMy mothers call returned me to the real world. I suddenly realized something: I had read a book, and I had loved reading that book. Everyone knew I could not read. But I had read it. Books could be incredibly wonderful and I

23、was going to read them.I never told my mother about my “miraculous” (奇迹般地) experience that summer, but she saw a slow but remarkable improvement in my classroom performance during the next year. And years later, she was proud that her son had read thousands of books, was awarded a PhD in literature,

24、 and authored his own books, articles, poetry and fiction. The power of the words has held.24.The authors mother told him to borrow a book in order to_.A. help cure him of his reading problemB. let him spend a meaningful summerC. encourage him to do more walkingD. make him learn more about weapons25

25、. The book caught the authors eye because_.A. it contained pretty pictures of animalsB. he found its title easy to understand来源:Z,xx,k.ComC. it reminded him of his own dogD. he liked childrens stories very much26.Why could the author manage to read the book through? A. He was forced by his mother to

26、 read it.B. He identified with the story in the book.C. The book told the story of his pet dog.D. The happy ending of the story attracted him.27. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. The author has had happy summers ever since.B. The authors mother read the same book.C. The authors mother

27、 rewarded him with books.D. The author has become a successful writer.CThe traditional holiday is the most important to Chinese both home and abroad. United KingdomCelebrations for Spring Festival in the UK started in 1980, with the first evening party held in 2002. Every new year, people get togeth

28、er and have a lot of activities. They sing songs, dance to music, share photos with friends or enjoy films in a cinema.United StatesSpring Festival has become a key time for Chinese living or working in the US. They join in a large evening party to welcome the traditional new year. It is a good chan

29、ce for people to build a circle of friends and feel that they are not alone because they share the same culture and values.AustraliaThe Chinese new year will be welcomed with three weeks of celebrations across Australia. Many people come to Sydneys Chinatown or Little Bourke in Melbourne. They enjoy

30、 fireworks, lion dances, dragon boat races and many other traditional activities. The celebrations are also a bridge towards better understanding between Chinese and non-Chinese.SingaporeThe family dinner on new years eve is an important tradition for Chinese whether they were born in Singapore or m

31、oved there from China. They place traditional food on a table as an act of remembering their past. Then the whole family enjoy their dinner together. They usually hold it at home because having it in a restaurant takes away the meaning of the tradition.28. Celebrations for Spring Festival in the UK

32、started in .A. 1890 B. 1980 C. 2000 D. 200229. At Spring Festival, American Chinese join in a large evening party to .A. say hello to the new year B. refuse a good chanceC. tell others they are alone D. share different cultures30. Chinese in Australia enjoy the following activities except .A. firewo

33、rks B. lion dancesC. bridges D. dragon boat races31. In Singapore, Chinese families dont hold the new year dinner at a restaurant but athome because .A. they were born in Singapore B. they moved there from other placesC. the restaurant is far away D. they want to keep Chinese traditionDDear Editor,

34、Im a Senior 1 student in a middle school. This term, my favourite teacher, Miss Mao, no longer teaches us. I want to see her, but Im afraid that she no longer likes me and I dont want to trouble her. I really miss her. What should I do? Tian Yan Dear Tian Yan, Its bad luck that you have lost your fa

35、vourite teacher. But, if she is still in your school, nothing can stop you going to see her. When she isnt busy, ask her if she minds having a quick chat. You can then tell her she was your favourite teacher. Everyone is happy to know they are liked!If she has left the school, it will be more diffic

36、ult to meet her. It will be hard, but remember people always come and go in our lives. We cant rely on them being with us all the time.You may be sad to say goodbye to her, but we can remember and learn from her. Think of her best qualities. You could also try looking for similar qualities in your o

37、ther teachers. Study hard and give your new teacher a chance. In time, you might start to see that he or she has different qualities to learn from. Finally, you can not completely(entirely) rely on(depend on) other people getting you through your studies, or even your life. Editor 32. Tian Yan _. A.

38、 is a troublemaker B. likes Miss Mao very much C. is happy these days D. doesnt like to tell her secret to anyone33. The editor advises Tian Yan to do the following Except _? A. Find a time to see Miss Mao. B. Have a short chat with Miss Mao. C. Tell Miss Mao she likes her. D. Keep quiet about the t

39、hing.34. The expression “in time” in this passage means“_”. A. over a period of time B. on time C. at the right time D. a long time ago35. According to the passage, students can make progress in their studies _. A. completely by their favorite teachers B. completely by their favorite classmates C. m

40、ainly by their parents D. mainly by themselve第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）The Winners Guide to SuccessDo you know what makes people successful? To find out the answers, an American scholar recently visited some of the most successful people around the world. 36 Be responsible for yourselfSometimes you may w

41、ant to blame others for your failure to get ahead. In fact, when you say someone or something outside of yourself is stopping you from making success, youre giving away your own power.37 Write a planIt is very difficult to try to get what you want without a good plan. It is just like trying to drive

42、 through strange roads to a city far away. 38 Without this “map”, you may waste your time, money and also your energy; while with the “map” youll enjoy the “trip” and get what you want in the shortest possible time.Be willing to pay the price39So you must be ready to work hard even harder than you h

43、ave ever done. If you are not willing to pay the price, you wont get anything valuable.40 It seems to us that everyone knows this. But it is easier said than done.When you are doing something, you must tell yourself again and again: Giving up is worse than failure because failure can be the mother o

44、f success, but giving up means the death of hope.A. Never give up.B. Nothing is easy to get.C. A good plan is like a map to you.D. Here are some keys to success that they give.E. Some people achieve success much later in life.来源:学_科_网Z_X_X_KF. Youre saying, “You have more control over my life than I

45、 do.”G. Someone elses opinion of you doesnt have to become your reality.第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文， 从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。One day I was riding on a crowded bus downtown to go to work when it rained suddenly. The windows of the bus were soon

46、41 and we couldnt see the outside. Everyone was in low spirits. I was sitting next to a man in a business suit and I paid little attention 42 we both got off at the same stop and walked to the same news-stand(报刊亭) to get a morning 43 .The man 44 the stand was obviously having a bad day. He was 45 an

47、d unsmiling as we bought our papers, which only 46 more gloom (郁闷) to my day. The businessman 47 my eyes and smiled brightly, 48 the news-stand owner for the paper and for being open on such a morning to 49 we were able to get our papers. As we went away, I asked this man why he was so 50 to the new

48、sman when he didnt respond to his 51 of thanks and friendliness. The businessman smiled at me and said, “Why would I let someone else 52 what I say and what I feel?” We then 53 to go to our own work places. To this day, I still dont know who that businessman was, or where he worked. 54 , I know noth

49、ing about him. He appeared briefly in my life and disappeared just as 55 . But Ive never forgotten the words he said and his 56 which seemed like a ray of light on a gloomy day. That was a good 25 years 57 , but the effect this had on my life has lasted. I have learnt that we cannot control people a

50、nd 58 we are in, but we can always control our _59_ to them. That is, it is within our control and our 60 to make such positive decisions and thus to make a positive difference. 41. A. closedB. cleaned C. brokenD. covered42. A. afterB. until C. sinceD. unless43. A. coffeeB. suitC. callD. paper44. A.

51、 runningB. watchingC. holdingD. closing45. A. nervousB. happyC. rudeD. excited46. A. providedB. returnedC. addedD. experienced47. A. caughtB. sensedC. noticedD. understood48. A. askingB. praisingC. remindingD. thanking49. A. make clearB. make sureC. make outD. make up50. A. helpfulB. seriousC. pleas

52、antD. rude51. A. conversationB. expressionC. explanationD. impression52. A. controlB. understandC. explainD. correct53. A. attemptedB. decidedC. guidedD. separated54. A. ThankfullyB. ActuallyC. LuckilyD. Usually55. A. gentlyB. regularlyC. quicklyD. quietly56. A. humorB. smileC. businessD. help57. A.

53、 agoB. beforeC. laterD. after 58. A. solutionsB. locationsC. situationsD. possibilities59. A. reaction B. temperC. wordsD.weakness60. A. energyB. secretC. hobbyD. power第II卷第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，总分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Have you ever 61 (stay) up late? If so, you know that not getting en

54、ough sleep can make you tired. Not sleeping enough can also make 62 hard to think clearly the next day.Sleep scientists have long known that getting a good nights sleep is of great _63_(important).It helps kids to be able _64_(do)their best during the day. A recent study shows that sleep 65 (help) i

55、mprove problem-solving skills and 66 (create) thinking. For the study, two groups of students answered 67 math problems. The group that slept for eight hours solved the problem 68 (correct) more often than the group that did not get enough sleeping.While you sleep 69 night, your brain is busy doing

56、its “homework”. It sorts out (整理) the information 70 you get in the day. Getting enough sleep each night can improve your thinking ability. That will surely help you do your best at school. Experts say that, in return, can lead to better grades.第三节 (共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)根据下列各句句意及所给的汉语提示或字母，写出所缺单词的正确形式。

57、71. The telegram was_(递送)early this morning.72. Theonly_(阴凉处) wasunderthebodyoftheplane.73. We got into an _(争论) about money.74. They hope to _(扩大) their company.来源:Z,xx,k.Com75. I _(打算) to have gone to your house last night, but it rained.76. Shethought she was too fat and tried tor_herweight.77. T

58、henf _ onthenexttask, and so on.78. He o_ carefully but says little.79. T_,wearenot torely onfeelings,butto havefaithinthe facts.80. I r_ the choice I had made.第四部分 写作 (共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌系的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。来源:学科网增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号

59、（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（ ）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线（ ），并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Id like tell you something about your life in this boarding schoo1I stay in a dormitory with three other girls，all of them are kind and niceWe get on well to others and have become good friendsL

60、iving in a boarding school make me independentI am confident to take care of myself，wash the clothes，and clean the rooms，that I never did when at homeThe classes here are very interested and challengingIm still feeling a little dissatisfied with some other thingThe living conditions are not as good

61、as it at home and the chance to get in touch with the outside world is limitedAnyway，III get used to living here and hope everything will be more better soon第二节 书面表达（满分25分）随着科技的发展，iPad已经成为中学生的新宠。假如你是高中生李华，请用英语给某报社写一封信，谈谈中学生使用iPad的情况。信的内容必须包括以下几点：1.使用iPad对学习的好处（至少两点）；2.可能产生的负面影响（至少两点）；3.提出自己的使用建议。主意：

62、1、词数120左右，开头已经为你写好（不计入总词数）； 2、可适当增加细节。Dear Editor, Im a senior high school student named Li Hua. Now many students have iPads and think its a fashion to use them. .答案：听力：1-5：BCABA 6-10：BCACA 11-15：BACBC 16-20：ACBCA阅读理解：21-25：BDCAC 26-30：BDBAC 31-35：DBDAD七选五：36-40: DFCBA完型填空:来源:Z+xx+k.Com41-45: DBDAC

63、 46-50:CADBC 51-55: BADBC 56-60:BACAD语法填空：61. stayed 62.it 63. importance 64. to do 65. helps 66. creative 67. a 68. correctly 69. at 70. that/which单词填空：71. delivered 72. Shade 73. argument 74. expanded 75. intended76. reduce 77. focus 78. observes 79. Therefore 80. Regretted短文改错：81.would like后加to 8

64、2.your my 83.them whom 84.to with 85.make makes 86. thatwhich 87. interestedinteresting 88.thing things89.itthose 90.moremuch/把more去掉作文：Dear Editor,Im a senior high school student named Li Hua. Now many students have iPads and think its a fashion to use them. U sing an iPad, we can listen to music,

65、download a lot of learning materials and read them on the screen. Apparently, its helpful to our study, especially to our English listening.Some students, however, bring their iPads to the classroom and listen to music without earphones, which makes the teacher and other students greatly annoyed. So

66、me of them even waste precious time in class playing video games.In my opinion, as students, we should make good use of iPads to help achieve academic success.The classroom is a place for students to study, and thereforeconcentration is awfully needed for us to learn our lessons. Furthermore, the school should make a rule to guide the students to use iPads in a proper way. Yours sincerely, Li Hua 版权所有：高考资源网()