1、高一下学期期末考试英语试题一、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21People often make fun of him about his height, which makes great difference in his life.A. a; a B. a; theC. x; aD. the; a22Why did he say so?Sorry, I dont understand he has said means.A. all what B. what all C. all that D. that all23Its five years since I here
2、.Where do you work now?A. work B. worked C. has worked D. had worked24 both his eyes focused on his book, he didnt notice me enter the room.A. Through B. Because of C. For D. With25It was not rare(稀少) in that people in fifties were going to school for further study.A. 90s; the B. the 90s; / C. 90s;
3、their D. the 90s; their26I wonder why he has been acting so strangely these days.Recent pressure at work may his behavior.A. make for B. stand for C. change for D. account for27Statistics show that house prices in the last 2 years have risen they had expected.A. twice as much as B. as much as twiceC
4、. as twice much as D. as much twice as28Do you know why the sun looks much bigger on the horizon? Well, well, .I have never read about that.A. that depends B. I cant tell youC. there is some doubt D. you really have me there29A new _to teaching English, is being used here, and it has proven to be ve
5、ry helpful to the students. A. way B. system C. approach D. method30Will you buy me a new iPod, Dad? OK. You _have one if you promise to take care of it. A. might B. must C. could D. shall31Bad luck. My computer doesnt work. Why not turn to John? No one can match him in our class when it _repairing
6、computers. A. comes to B. leads to C. contributes to D. attends to 32It was in the lab _was in the charge of Professor Smith _they carried out the experiment. A. where；that B. which；where C. that；where D. which；that33_people relaxation and pleasure, but it can also increase their knowledge of any ki
7、nd. A. Not only can travel give B. Not only can give travel C. Not only travel can give D. Not only travel gives34Either you or one of your family members _the opening ceremony next week. A. attends B. attend C. is to attend D. are to attend35I was caught in the heavy rain, so I couldnt be back by 7
8、 oclock. _! Janna was here to see you. A. Good luck B. What a pity C. Never do it again D. Well done二、完型填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）The story happened on a hot heavy rainy day. After class, I took a few bottles to go and 36 some water from the water room. Oh! There were so many people! I had to wait 37 th
9、e rain. My hair didnt get wet because I wore a hat, but my clothes 38 . When at last it was my 39 , I filled the bottles as quickly as possible. I began making my way back when I saw a boy 40 towards me. He 41 two umbrellas in his hand. He shouted hello and as he came 42 , I recognized that it was T
10、om. He 43 my classmate for nearly three years, but we never 44 more than ten sentences. He was silent, but I liked talking. We were quite 45 people and had nothing in common. I didnt 46 him and even didnt want to see him. Hey! Whats wrong? His words 47 me out of my thought. I saw you 48 in the rain,
11、 so I brought you this umbrella. But it seems a little 49 , your clothes are already wet, On hearing this, I was so 50 that I couldnt say a single word.Dont just stand there. Lets go! He said and held the umbrella for me. We walked towards 51 and this time we talked 52 . I know you dont like me, but
12、 I want to 53 with you. he said, You may think I am silent, but it is because I cant find the right 54 to say.The rain finally stopped and we saw a rainbow in the blue sky. I said to myself, It is wrong to 55 someone only by his appearance.36A. collect B. drink C. move D. hold37A. under B. in C. at
13、D. on38A. did B. got C. is D. does39A. wish B. duty C. job D. turn40A. come B. came C. coming D. comes41A. had held B. has held C. was holding D. holds42A. near B. nearly C. nearer D. nearest43A. has been B. had been C. is D. would be44A. shared B. talked C. spoke D. called45A. the same B. familiar
14、C. strange D. the best46A. hate B. ignore C. like D. forget47A. brought B. made C. got D. surprised48A. stoodB. standC. standing D. are standing49A. early B. frequent C. usual D. late50A. moving B. move C. moved D. moves51A. the meeting room B. the park C. the playground D. the dormitory52A. nothing
15、 B. too much C. a lot D. something53A. make friends B. have words C. have a speech D. shake a hand54A. times B. words C. places D. news55A. understand B. see C. judge D. decide三阅读理解（共20小题，每题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AHabits, whether good or bad, are gradually formed. When a person does a certai
16、n thing again, he is driven by some unseen force to do the same thing repeatedly, then a habit is formed. Once a habit is formed, it is difficult, and sometimes impossible, to get rid of. It is therefore very important that we should pay great attention to the formation of habits. Children often for
17、m bad habits, some of which remain with them as long as they live. Older persons also form bad habits lasting as long as they live, and sometimes become ruined by them. Among the habits which children should not form are laziness, lying, stealing and so on. These are all easily formed habits. Unluck
18、ily older persons often form habits which could have been avoided. We should keep away from all these bad habits, and try to form such habits as will be good for ourselves and others.56 _ are formed litde by little.A. Good habitsB. Bad habitsC. Both good habits and bad habitsD. Either good habits or
19、 bad habits57The underlined word them in the first paragraph refers to _ A. bad habits B. good habits C. bad children D. other persons58Generally speaking, its difficult for one _ and easy for them _ which should be avoided.A. to form bad habits; to form good habitsB. to form good habits; to form ba
20、d habitsC. to form good habits; to get rid of had habitsD. to get rid of bad habits: to form good habits59Why should we pay much attention to the formation of habits? A. Because a man can never get rid of a habit. B. Because we are forced to do them again and again. C. Because habits are of great he
21、lp to every one of us at present. D. Because its hard and sometimes even impossible to throw away bad habits.60According to the passage, early rising _. A. has something to do with success B. is an easily formed habit C. is such a habit as should have been avoided D. is such a habit as wont be keptB
22、Like every other Olympics, the London 2012 Olympics will depend upon thousands of volunteers to help with the smooth running of the event. To show the importance of the role, London 2012 volunteers are to be called Game Makers. Lord Coe has said recently: “London 2012 is relying on brilliant Game Ma
23、kers to help us create a great Olympic and Paralympic Games. ” Despite the hard-work and often unsociable hours required of volunteers, applications to be considered as a Game Maker were unprecedented（空前的） with all the 70, 000 available positions applied within days. But, for those still interested
24、in helping out during 2012 and being in the middle of the action, there are still a lot of opportunities available. If you were one of those who missed out on the chance of becoming London 2012 volunteers, you can now apply to be one of the 8, 000 London Ambassadors（大使）. This important role involves
25、 greeting fans from all over the world, welcoming them to the fantastic capital city of London and providing a friendly face as well as help, advice and a good old traditional warm British welcome. The view of London most visitors take away with them after the 2012 Olympics will mostly be down to th
26、e volunteers and ambassadors, so these roles play a very important part in the process of making the UK a great place to travel to. Becoming a London Ambassador is a brilliant way to be involved with the London 2012 volunteers scheme and become a part of what should be an historic summer. 61Why are
27、London 2012 volunteers called “Game Makers”? A. Theyll decide whether the London 2012 Olympics are a success. B. They play an important role in the London 2012 Olympics. C. The London 2012 Olympics wont be organized without them. D. They will work hard and effectively. 62Which of the following can r
28、eplace the underlined part “be down to” in Paragraph 4? A. be the responsibility of B. be under the control of C. be in harmony with D. be in charge of 63Whats the purpose of the passage?A. To appeal to more volunteers. B. To introduce the London 2012 Olympics. C. To show the importance of volunteer
29、s. D. To guide how to spend the historic summer. CIts parents worst nightmare. Their child doesnt come home one evening and is missing for several days. When a 14-year-old boy from Atlanta, Georgia disappeared earlier this year, his mother turned to her Smartphone for clues using an app（应用程序） called
30、 Family Tracker that helped track his location. “You can see where your loved ones are without having to call or bother them. ”said Roberto Franceschetti of LogSat, the creators of the Family Tracker, which has more than 100,000 users and is available worldwide. Parents can track the location of the
31、ir child on a map, send messages, and even sound an alarm on the phone in a long distance. “We have an option for the sender to make a very unpleasant, noisy sound. Its a loud alarm and we repeat that sound every two minutes until the person picks it up, ”he said. Parents dont need to own a Smartpho
32、ne to track their children. The service is also accessible through the web, as long as the phone that is being tracked is running the app. Family Tracker has an additional service that keeps records of all data from the app for a two-week period, which the company calls GPS breadcrumbs. “With a subs
33、cription（预定）, we keep all the locations where people have been on our servers. You can see where your kid has been for the past two weeks. You can find out where someone was at a certain time or when that person was at a specific place, ”Franceschetti explained. “When somebody gets abducted（劫持）, usu
34、ally whoever does this throws the phone away or takes the battery out. We were hoping that our app would at least provide information on where the person was abducted or where they had been in the past. ” But will these types of apps let out personal secrets? “The advantages are huge compared to the
35、 disadvantages. Lets not forget that the person always has to give initial permissionno one can be tracked unless they allow someone to do it. ”said Franceschetti. 64According to the passage, all of the following about “Family Tracker” are true EXCEPT that _. A. it can help parents know where their
36、children are B. all parents dont need to own a Smartphone to track children C. parents can use all the services of the app for free D. it has little to do with letting out personal secrets65What can we infer from the passage? A. The app will enjoy a great popularity in the future. B. The loss of chi
37、ldren wont be a nightmare for parents any more. C. The app will repeat the loud alarm continuously whenever parents track children. D. The app can keep records of information for more than half a month. 66Which belong to the functions of the new app? a. track location b. detect criminals c. send mes
38、sages d. protect privacy e. send remote alarm f. record information A. a, b, c, e B. a, c, e, f C. a, c, d, e D. a, d, e, fD“Old wives tales” are beliefs passed from one generation to another. For example, most of us remember our parents telling us to eat more of certain foods or not to do certain t
39、hings. Is there any truth in these teachings? Some of them agree with present medical thinking, but others have not passed the test of time.Did your mother ever tell you to eat your carrots because they are good for your eyes? Scientists now report that eating carrots can help prevent a serious eye
40、disease called macular degeneration. Eating just one carrot a day can reduce the possibility of getting this disease by 40%. Garlic(蒜) is good for you, too. It can kill the type of virus that causes colds.Unfortunately, not all of Moms advice passed the test of medical studies. For example, generati
41、ons of children have been told not to go swimming within an hour after eating. But research suggests that there is no danger in doing so. Do sweets cause tooth problems? Well, yes and no. Sticky sweets made with grains tend to cause more problems than sweets made with simple sugars.Even though scien
42、ce can tell us that some of our traditional beliefs dont hold water, there is still a lot of truth in the old wives tales. After all, much of this knowledge has been accumulated(积累) from thousands of years of experience in family health care. We should respect this body of knowledge even as we searc
43、h for clear scientific support to prove it true or false.67The author develops the third paragraph mainly .A. by cause and effect B. by order in spaceC. by examples D. by order in time 68Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?A. Eating garlic is good for our eyes.B. Carrots prevent peo
44、ple from catching colds.C. Swimming after a meal is dangerous. D. Sticky sweets are damaging to our teeth. 69What is the authors attitude toward “old wives tales” in the text?A. Objective. B. Subjective. C. Dissatisfied. D. Curious. 70The phrase “hold water” in the last paragraph most probably means
45、 “ .”A. to be valuable B. to be believableC. to be admirable D. to be suitable第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Why Is Exercise Cool?Exercise strengthens MusclesDid you ever do a push-up or swing across the monkey bars at the playground? 71 By using your muscles to do pow
46、erful things, you can make them stronger. For older teens and adults, this kind of workout can make muscles bigger, too. 72 Can you touch your toes easily without yelling ouch? Most kids are pretty flexible, which means that they can bend and stretch their bodies without much trouble. Being flexible
47、 is having “full range of motion” , which means you can move your arms and legs freely without feeling tightness or pain. Exercise Keeps the Balance 73 Your body needs a certain amount of calories every day just to function, breathe, walk around, and do all the basic stuff. 74 If youre not very acti
48、ve, your body wont need as many calories. Whatever your calorie need is, if you eat enough to meet that need, your body weight will stay about the same. If you eat more calories than your body needs, it may be stored as extra fat. Exercise Makes You Feel Good It feels good to have a strong, flexible
49、 body that can do all the activities you enjoy-like running, jumping, and playing with your friends. Its also fun to be good at something, like scoring a basket, hitting a home run, or perfecting a dive.But you may not know that exercising can actually put you in a better mood. 75 Its just another r
50、eason why exercise is cool!ASo you want to do some aerobic(有氧的) exercise right now?B. Food gives your body fuel in the form of calories, which are a kind of energy.C. When you exercise, your brain releases a chemical, which may make you feel happier.D. Those are exercises that can build strength.E.
51、Exercise Makes You FlexibleF. Exercise Makes Your Heart HappyG. But if youre active, your body needs an extra measure of calories or energy.四短文改错（10分）此题要求改正短文中的错误。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。 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每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。 2只允许修
52、改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Li Ming and Li Juan study very hardly. They do extremely well all the subjects. Li Juan decides to attend in Sichuan University while Li Ming preferred Beijing University. It makes them differ from the most students is that they dont go to school. In fact, they have never been to
53、 school. Since kindergarten, we have studied at home. Neither of them feels they have missed anything by taught at home all the time. Like many people received home schooling in Chengdu, and they feel they are lucky. 五书面表达 假设你是李华，请你根据下列要点，用英文给玛丽回一封电子邮件，建议她来你所在的学校。理由是：1学校每年都接纳交换生；2学校条件好，各种设施好，有图书馆，电子
54、阅览室；3课外活动丰富多彩；4你校学生英语水平好，易于交流；5老师平易近人，教法生动有趣注意：1可根据要求加以必要发挥，但不要逐字翻译；2词数为120左右；3电子邮件的开头和结尾已为你写好（不计入你所写词数）。参考词汇：设施：facility 电子阅览室：electro reading roomHi Mary.Nice to read your e mail today. As to which school is the best one for you to stay in, I should recommend _Hope youll like my school Li Hua参考答案3
55、6A37B38A39D40C41C42C43B44A45C46C47A48C49D50C51D52C53A54B55C56C57A58B59D60A 61B62A63A 64C65A66B 67C68D69A70B71D72E73B74G75C书面表达Hi Mary, Nice to read your e-mail today. As to which school is the best one for you to stay in, I should recommend my school. The followings are the reasons.First, exchange s
56、tudents are welcomed in my school; besides, we have first-class facilities: the labs, modern libraries and electro-reading-rooms are accessible to all our students, offering us places to broaden our views while on the sports grounds and in gymnasiums we surely can get much fun and make many friends.
57、 After-class we have varies of activities which provide us with opportunities to improve ourselves. And the most important is that we have the best teachers as well as the best schoolmates. The teachers are kind and ready to offer help, whose unique ways of teaching help make their class lively and interesting. We students are encouraged to speak English both in and out of class, thus I do believe that you wont have any difficulty in communicating with us. Hope youll like my school Li Hua
