1、2014-2015年度高一上学期期末测试( 满分120分 考试时间120分钟） 命题人：高琴 第一部分 听力（满分30分）略 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，每题2分，满分40分）第一节，阅读下列短文 ，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 ADear Mom and Dad, Im afraid I have some very bad news for you. I have been very naughty and the school master is very angry with me. She is going to write to you. You
2、must come and take me away from here. She does not want me in the school any longer. The trouble started last night when I was smoking a cigarette(香烟) in bed. As I was smoking, I heard footsteps coming towards the room. I did not want a teacher to catch me smoking, so I threw the cigarette away. Unl
3、uckily, the cigarette fell into the waste-paper basket. It caught fire.There was a curtain near the waste-paper basket. It caught fire too. Soon the whole room was burning. The master phoned the fire brigade. The school is a long way from the town and before the fire brigade arrived, the whole schoo
4、l was on fire. The master said that the fire was all my fault and I must pay for the damage. She will send you a bill for about a million dollars.Im very sorry for this. Much loveSarah1. Why did Sarah write to his parents?AHe missed them very much for they hadnt seen each other for a long time.BHe t
5、old his parents what he had done in school. CHe was tired of studying, and wanted to leave school.DHe thought he was old enough to help them do something.2Why was the school master angry with him?ABecause he was too naughty BBecause he was too lazyCBecause he caused a big fire DBecause he stole some
6、thing from the school3How much did he have to pay for school?A$1,000,000 B10,000,000 C￥100,000 D$ 100,0004According to the passage, what should the students not do?AThey should not smoke, because smoking is dangerous to them.BThey should not dance, because dancing would waste a lot of money.CThey sh
7、ould not make friends, because making friends would take them absent.DThey should not wear expensive clothes because they would waste a lot of money.BIm sure you know the song “Happy Birthday”. But do you know who wrote the song and for whom it was written? The retired professor, Archibald A. Hill i
8、n Lucasville, USA could tell us the story. Ninety-seven years ago, two of Mr. Archibald Hills aunts, Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were asked to write some songs for a book called “Song Storied for the Sunday Morning”. Miss Patty Hill and Miss Mildred Hill were both kindergarten teachers the
9、n. They loved children very much and wrote many beautiful songs for the book. One of them was the famous “Good Morning to You.” The song said, “Good morning to you, good morning to you, children, good morning to all.” This song was very popular at that time among kindergarten children. But not many
10、grown-ups knew it. A few years later little Archibald was born. As his aunt, Miss Patty Hill sang the song “Happy Birthday” to the melody（曲调）of “Good Morning to you” to her little nephew（侄子）. She sang the song like this: Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday to you! Happy birthday, Archie! Happy bir
11、thday to you! Miss Patty Hill and her sister had never expected that this song would become so popular, but it really did. People all over the world like the song because of its simplicity in tune（曲调简单）and friendliness in words.5. Archibald A. Hill was _. A. EnglishB. Russian C. American D. Australi
12、an6. Professor Archibald A. Hill was Miss Mildred Hills _. A. son B. student C. brother D. nephew 7. Why did Miss Hiss wrote songs? A. Because they are musicians. B. Because they love children. C. Because they were asked to write for a book. D. Because their nephew asked them to do so.8. The sentenc
13、e “it really did” means _. A. The song really became popular B. Their wish would really come true C. People all over the world like to listen to the song D. The song was not expected to become popular.CMany Japanese never take their vacations they should enjoy, but with the coming of “Golden Week”,
14、a series(系列) of holidays following one after another in late April and early May, they pour out of the country by tens of thousands. The most popular place they go to is Hawaii, but Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan are also favoured. The typical Japanese abroad, as it is reported, travel
15、 for about a week and spends, as average, $2, 800 on airline tickets, hotels and gifts for friends and relatives. It may seem high, but its cheap for the Japanese, who would have to spend a lot more if they spend a week touring (making a journey) their own country.9. Many Japanese _.A. dont enjoy ta
16、king vacations B. enjoy touring in Golden WeekC. dont have vacations D. enjoy staying at home10. The period in late April and early May is called Golden Week because _.A. the week is made of gold days B. it is warm for people to tourC. holidays come one after another in this periodD. it is still spr
17、ing then11. Which of the following is true?A. The Japanese never enjoy travelling more than one week.B. The Japanese like best to travel to is Hawaii .C. Travelling at home cost less than abroad for the Japanese.D. Hawaii is the most beautiful place to visit in Asia.12. Which is the best title for t
18、he passage?A. Vacations for the JapaneseB. Costs of Travelling in JapanC. Places the Japanese Enjoy Travelling toD. Japanese in Golden WeekDAlgae(水藻) are very simple plants. They grow in fresh water or salty water. Seaweed is algae that grow in salty water. Seaweed is red or brown in color. The Japa
19、nese people use these plants from the sea in many ways. From it, they make a food called Kombu. Kombu is seaweed that has been dried, cooked and pressed together. Then it is dried again and cut into long pieces. The Japanese eat a lot of Kombu and like it very much. Japanese farmers often use seawee
20、d as fertilizer. It makes their plants grow better. Many farmers also find seaweed makes a fine food for their animals. From seaweed the Japanese also get iodine(碘), which they sell to other countries. Iodine is used in many ways all over the world. It is used in making medicine. It is added to the
21、salt we use at the table. Scientists even use one form of iodine to “ seed clouds” when they want rain to fall.13. Kombu is a kind of _ according to the text. A. plant B. medicine C. food D. fertilizer14. In the last sentence of the text, “seed clouds” means _.A clouds spreading like seedsB the seed
22、s like cloudsC to make rain fall with human power D dropping seeds by clouds15. The main idea of the story is that _.A The Japanese eat seaweed when they want rain to fall.B Kombu is made into medicine for farmers.C The Japanese use seaweed in many ways.D The Japanese eat a lot of Kombu.第二节(共5小题；每小题
23、2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Choosing to Study OverseasEvery year, thousands of students choose to study in another country for a semester（学期）, the summer, or a year. Studying overseas can be an exciting experience for many people._16_Living in another country can help you to le
24、arn a language, and about another culture._17_ Overseas study may also look good on your future resume（履历，继续）. Many companies today want employees who speak a second language, or have experienced living or working in another country.Making the right choiceOnce you decide to study overseas, you have
25、to make some choices. To choose the right country or school. Ask yourself: Where do I want to go and why? How much do I want to pay?_18_ Do I want to live with a host family, with roommates, or alone?Getting ready to goGet your passport and visa（签证） early! _19_ Learn about the money. Bring some of i
26、t, and a credit card, with you.Once you are thereAfter the first few weeks overseas, many students will feel a little homesick. They may miss their family, friends, and familiar ways of doing things. _20_ When you feel sad or homesick, try to talk to others, or write about your feelings in a noteboo
27、k.A. You should improve your mother tongue before you go. B. Why do it?C. A large number of students cant afford to study overseas.D. How long do I want to study overseas?E. Remember that it takes time to get used to a new place, school, and culture.F. You will see the world in a new way, and learn
28、more about yourself.G. Before you go, learn some of the language, and read about some common customs in your host country. 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)A young man and an old man were waiting for a bus at a station. They sat _21_ to each other. “ Whats that in your bag? asked t
29、he young man, _22_ the big bag beside the old man. “Money, answered the old man. The young man could _23_ believe his own ears. “What? he said to himself in _24_. “My God! How I_25_ to be able to get so much money! Then he began to think about the _26_ to get the money.The old man looked _27_ and it
30、 seemed that he could hardly keep his eyes_28_.“Are you tired, sir? asked the young man. “Then youd better_29_ down on the chair and have a good_30_. Dont worry about the _31_. Ill wake you up in time.“All right. Its very_32_ of you, young man. The old man lay down and by and by he fell_33_.The youn
31、g man took the big bag_34_. But when he was just going to run away, he found a corner of his fur coat was_35_ the old mans body. Several times he tried to_36_ it out, but he couldnt. At last he _37_ his coat and went away with the bag.The young man run out of the station and reached a place, where h
32、e thought the old man _38_ him, then he stopped and quickly opened the bag.To his surprise, there was _39_ but old newspapers in it. He _40_ the station at once. But when he got there, he found the old man was gone. 21 A close B still C quietly D comfortably22A getting B keeping C leading D pointing
33、23A surely B really C nearly D hardly24A surprise B regret C peace D doubt25A like B love C hate D wish26A effect B choice C way D advantage27A satisfied B interested C tired D disappointed28A open B warm C clear D wide29A slow B calm C sit D lie30A mind B rest C time D harvest31A weather B station
34、C bus D coat32A honest B kind C right D clever33A asleep B ill C silent D patient34A happily B carefully C heavily D freely35A above B near C in D under36A hold B pick C pull D work37A took off B hung up C looked through D searched for38A watch B notice C find D remember39A anything B nothing C some
35、thing D everything40A looked for B hurried to C called at D through over 第二卷（非选这题 共50分）第二节（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料， 在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Mike : Cathy, where are you going this weekend?Cathy: I am going to the beach（海滩） with some of my classmates. Would you like _1_ (join) us Mike?Mike:
36、Why not? Which beach?Cathy: Provence beach. I want to watch the sea boats there. Besides, it was there _2_ my parents met for the first time.Mike: Sounds great, _3_ the bus is _4_ (crowd) at the weekend.Cathy: I know, thats the reason _5_ some of us will take the train instead. _6_ (lucky), I have m
37、y brothers car.Mike: Do you have a seat _7_ me?Cathy: Sure.Mike: _8_ are we leaving?Cathy: Friday, at about 4:30. Shall I pick you _9_ somewhere?Mike: Yes, please, Ill go to the teachers office at 3:30 in the afternoon , Friday. We can meet half an hour _10_ (late) in front of the building.Cathy: OK
38、.1_ 2_ 3_ 4_ 5_ 6_ 7_ 8_ 9_ 10_第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10分；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上英语老师要求同桌之间互相修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。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。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在该词下面写出该加的词。修改：在错的词下划一横线，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11处起）不计分。One day I happened to find a chatti
39、ng room on my QQ, there people were chatting in English. I tried chat with some of them. To my surprised, I found the oral English of some junior students was good than mine. I ask them for some advice and they told me to practise more on QQ. But every day after that I would spend one hour practise
40、my oral English on QQ. Day by day I learned many useful word and expressions. With time went by, I found that I could even communicate some college students freely.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你叫李华，你在高中已经生活学习了四个多月，学习进展很好。这段时间以来你结交了新的朋友，熟悉了各个学科的老师，老师对我们都很好，但同时也很严格。适应了这里紧张忙碌的生活节奏，并对未来也有了自己的设想，那就是好好学习，考上一所重点大学，实现自己
41、的梦想。结合自己的实际谈谈自己对高一这学期的感想和理想，并以书信的形式告诉以前的老朋友赵明,开头已给出（字数100 左右）Dear Zhao Ming, _ Yours truly Li Hua高一英语期末考试答案（2014-2015）阅读（2分）； A) 1-4 BCAA B) 5-8 CDCA C)9-12 BCBD D) 13-15CCC七选五（2分） 16-20 BFDGE完型（每题1.5分） 21-25 ADDAD 26-30 CCADB 31-35 CBABD 36-40 CACBB语法填空（每题1.5分） 41 to join 42 that 43 but 44 crowed 4
42、5 why4 6 Luckily 47 for48when 49 up 50 later改错（每题1分）1 there- where 2 tried后加to 3surprised-surprise 4 good-better5 ask-asked 6 But-So 7 practise-practising 8 word-words 9 With-As 10 communicate后加 with作文 （25分）One possible versionDear Zhao Ming,How time flies! We havent seen each other for so long. I m
43、iss you very much. Now Im writing you to tell you something about my new school life.I have been in high school for more than 4 months and I have got used to the life here. Every morning we get up at a quarter to six and then do morning exercises. We go to bed at 10: 00 pm. We are busy every day. He
44、re I have made some new friends, of whom the best one is my desk mate. He is friendly, generous, and hard-working. We get along well with each other. My teachers all try their best to get us interested in their lessons. They are strict in teaching and are also strict with us students. I am making progress every day. I hope to be admitted into a key university in the future. So I must study hard to realize my dream. How about you? Yours truly Xiao Hua
