1、嘉峪关市一中2010-2011学年第二学期期末考试题高一英语第卷单项填空.A)从A,B,C,D中找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项1passengerAsuger Borganize Cstrange Dtogether 2chemistryAstomach Bachieve Ccheck Dmachine 3clubApollution Bstruggle Cuseful Dbury 4majorityAbaggage Battract CCanadian Dmagazine 5areaAtheatre Bbreathe Cbreak DheavenB)从A,B,C,D四个选项
2、中,选出可以填入空白处的正确答案.6-You are the world-famous scientist, arent you? -You _ , I thinkI am still a studentAcant be serious Bmustnt be serious Cmust be right Dmight be funny 7Each of the students , working hard at his or her lessons, to go to college. - So do I Ahope B. hopes C.is hoping D. are hoping8Th
3、e boss went to see Mr King, _ him for his workApraised Bpraising Cand praising Dand praise 9I readlly dont know I have my money stolen.A. When was it that B. that it was when C. where it was that D. it was there that 10 to the stationon time made everyone worried last week.AHim not getting B. Not hi
4、s getting C. His not getting D. Not getting11. I was in the middle of my call because I had no coins to put into the box.共10页,第1页共10页,第2页Acut off Bbroken into Chung up Dput down12 .She an old friend of hers yesterday while she was shopping at the department store.A. turned down B. dealt with C. took
5、 after D. came across13The houses were repaired, _ had been destroyed in the big fireAsome Bsome of them Csome of which Dof which14Hello, John! I never _ you _ hereI have been looking for you the whole morningAthink, were Bhave thought, were Cthink, are Dthought, were15The girl looks pale; she _ ill
6、Amust Bmay Cmight be Dcant be16 Many times, none of the boys dared swim in that river.A.Having warned B. been warned C. Having warning D. Having benn warned17-Wet umberllars are not allow into the hotel.A.to be taken B. to take C. taken D. taking18 Scientists will be invited to take part in this spa
7、ce flight. A. Two strong young Chinese B.Two Chinese strong youngC.Chinese two young strong D. Young strong two Chinese19Wang Ling, one of my friend, is very good at English as if he an Englishman.A.were B. would be C. have been D. had been 20Our bodies are strengthened by taking exercise, , our min
8、ds are developed by learning. A.probably B. likely C.similarly D. generally 完形填空.My wife and I had just finished the 150-mile trip home from our daughters collegeIt was the _(21) time in our lives that she would be gone for any length of _(22)We wondered how other people had _(23) itLater in bed, I
9、_(24) the time I started collegeMy father had driven me, tooMy mother had to stay behind to _(25) the cows from getting into the cropsI, the fourth in a line of brothers, was the first to _(26) collegeThe truck was slow, and I was gladI didnt want to get to_(27) too soonI shook_(28) with my father i
10、n the truck and he didnt say a wordBut I knew he was going to make a little_ (29)He finally said,“I never went to college and _(30) of your brothers went to collegeI cant say dont do this or that, because everything is _(31) and I dont know what is going to _(32) , but I think things will work outWh
11、en you get a job, be sure to be _(33) and work hard”I knew that soon I would be _(34) in the big town and I would be _(35) the lifeThen my father brought out the Bible(圣经)that he had _(36) so oftenI knew that he would miss it and I must _(37) itHe just said,“This can help you _(38) you will let it”W
12、hen I finished school I took the Bible _(39) to my fatherBut he said he wanted me to _(40) itNow, too late, I rememberIt would have been so _(41) to give it to my daughter when she got out of the carBut I didntI could give her _(42) My father could give me _(43) a BibleBut I dont really believe now
13、that I gave her half as _(44) as my father gave meSo the next morning I did up the book and sent it to herI wrote a _(45) “This can help you,”I said,“if you will let it”21Afirst Blast Cvery Dhappiest 22Awhile Btime Cplace Djourney 23AunderstoodBstood Cthought Dtried 24AcalledBremembered Cthought of
14、Dwent through25AletBraise Ckeep Dfeed 26Atake part inBgo away to Cbegin with Dcontinue with 27Amy daughters collegeBmy home Cthe city Dthe farm28AhandsBheads Carms Dfingers 29AspeechBliving Cpromise Dprogress 30AsomeBone Cnone Dall31AmeaningfulBdifferent Cinteresting Dfavorite 32AhappenBend Ctake in
15、 Dbreak out 33AlivelyBhard Creasonable Dhonest 34AhappyBalone Csure Dlost35AlosingBlooking Cmissing Dthinking 36Abought Bread Cloved Dgiven 37Arefuse Bmark Cfollow Dtake 38AifBunless Cwhich Dthough 39AonBup Cback Dtowards 40AkeepBreturn Cpost Dsell 41ApopularBstrange Cready Dnice 42AsomethingBeveryt
16、hing Ca book Da Bible 共10页,第3页共10页,第4页43AonlyBreally Csurely Dvery 44Amuch Bmany Cfar Dgood45AwordBspeech Ccomposition Dnote 第三部分:阅读理解 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) AWho is better at predicting earthquakes, animals or scientists with instruments? Evidence collected so far suggests that an ordinary animala dog
17、, a horse, a pigmay give as reliable a warning of an impending earthquake as scientists.In 1970, 200 instruments failed to predict a California earthquake that shook buildings in San Francisco, 78 miles away. But in 1974, several months before a big earthquake in China, pigs climbed the walls, hens
18、would not roost(栖息), trained dogs did not obey commands and farmyard geese refused to fly.The Chinese scientists paid attention to these and other signs, they educated people before the earthquake struck there and saved a hundred thousand lives.Many nations now have animals-warning centers to try to
19、 learn the animal sense so that instruments can be built to detect the same signal.46.This passage mainly tells us .A. about the big earthquake in San Francisco B. that animals can predict earthquakesC. animals are better at predicting earthquakes than scientistsD. that some of the animals are cleve
20、r than human beings47. In this passage, “an impending earthquake” means an earthquake .A. that will take place very soon B. that has just taken placeC. that will not take place D. that will take place in a very long time48. In 1974, many peoples lives were saved in the earthquake because .A. animals
21、 climbed the walls or did not obey ordersB. people knew the correct time of the earthquakeC. scientists knew an earthquake would come and people were well prepared for itD. scientists prevented the earthquake from taking place49. Now many countries want to predict earthquakes better .A . with the he
22、lp of animals B. all by themselvesC. than animals D. without animalsBCentral ParkOutside among the trees, watch the wildlifeboth the human and animal varieties. Call (212) 360-3465 or (212) 360-2726 for daily events and tours. Central Park stretches from 59th to 110th Sts. and from 5th Ave.to Centra
23、l Park West.Empire State BuildingThis is among the most striking buildings in the city, the nation, even the world. The observation deck(瞭望台) on the 86th floor is open to the general public, offering a wonderful view of the city. On the second floor youll find the New York Skyride, a simulated(模似的)
24、helicopter ride over Manhattan 5th Ave. at 34th St., Midtown/ (212) 736-3100.Intrepid Sea-Air-Space MuseumFive blocks west of Time Square, this museum has hundreds of air, deep-sea and space exhibits. Walk the flight deck of the 900-foot-long aircraft carrier Intrepid; see dozens of old and modern a
25、ircraft and ride the Intrepid Navy Flight Simulator.Pier 86, W. 46th St. and 12th Ave./(212)245-0072.Madison Square Garden If its big, it probably happens at the Garden. Check out sporting events, concerts and much more. Tours are available. 7th Ave., btwn.31st and 33rd Sts., Middtown/(212)465-6741.
26、50. The New York Skyride is for .A. city transportation B. flight training C. model plane sports D. sightseeing51. If a visitor is interested in music,he will probably go to .A. Central Park B. Empire State BuildingC. Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum D. Madison Square Garden52. What is the purpose of t
27、hese texts?A. To provide information of living in New York. B. To provide directions of city traffic in New York.C. To give visitors a guide to New York.D. To give a brief introduction to the history of New York.C共10页,第5页共10页,第6页Ever since humans lived on the earth, they have made use of various for
28、ms of communication. Generally, the expression of thoughts and feelings has been in the form of oral speech. When there is a language difficulty, communication is carried out through sign language in which movements stand for letters, words and ideas. Tourists and the people unable to hear or speak
29、have had to use this form of expression. Many of these symbols of whole words are very vivid(生动的) and exact and can be used internationally; spelling, however, cannot.Body language passes on ideas or thoughts by certain action, either on purpose or not. A wink(眨眼) can be a way of indication that the
30、 party is only joking. A nod means one agrees,while shaking the head indicates “No”.Other forms of nonlinguistic language can be found in Braille (a system of raised dots read with the fingertips), signal flags, Morse code (莫尔斯电码) and Smoke signals. Road maps and picture signs also guide, warn, and
31、instruct people.While language is the most common form of communication, other system and techniques also express human thoughts and feelings.53. Which of the following statements best gives the general idea of this passage?A.When theres a language difficulty, one will find other forms of communicat
32、ion.B. Everybody uses only one form of communication.C. Nonlinguistic language is invaluable for foreigners.D. Although there are other forms,apart from language,of communication,they are of little value.54.Which of the following statements is False?A. There are many forms of communication in the wo
33、rld today.B. Language is the most common form of communication.C. Tourists are not able to use an oral form of communication.D. Ideas and thoughts can be passed on by body language.55.Which form could be most commonly used among blind people? A.Picture signs. B.Braille. C.Body language. D.Sighnal fl
34、ages.56. In this passage the word “nonlinguistic” means in Chinese. A.非语言的 B.口语的 C.手势 D.语言的DWhen I was a boy, I belonged to the Boy Scouts(童子军),so I used to go camping every summer, and once something happened which I have never been able to explain.We were camping in a place above a river. After ar
35、riving, we all rushed down to the river and had a swim. Standing by the river, we noticed that it was surrounded by cliffs(悬崖). If someone wanted to reach the river at this point, he had to walk past our camp.Several days later, the scoutmaster had to be away for a day. That afternoon, we had supper
36、 early. We were sitting round the fire, eating and talking, when a man walked past and went down towards the river. We all felt that this man looked very strange, but, because each of us was afraid of looking very stupid, no one said anything.We ate rather slowly, taking as long as possible. After f
37、inishing, we collected our plates together so that we could take them to the river where we always washed them. But no one moved towards the river we stood looking at each other ashamed. Then all shouting at once, we began talking about the man who had walked past us. We agreed how strange he looked
38、 and we wondered what he could be doing by the river. We knew that he could only return by passing through our camp.An hour passed. Then one of the boys suggested we should creep(悄悄移动)down by the river so that we could see what the man was doing. Moving very slowly and keeping in the shadow, we crep
39、t down towards the bank. One boy climbed a tree so that he could see everything clearly. He called to us that there was no one there, so we ran down to the bank, looking everywhere carefully. We could not understand where the man had gone.When it got dark, we went back to our camp feeling bewildered
40、. We told the scoutmaster what had happened in the evening. Smiling, he doubted that we had seen the man, but finally suggested we go and look again. We did, but there was no one there.Many years have passed, but I still remember it as if it were yesterday. What did we see? I do not know.57. The wri
41、ter in the text mainly tells us _.A. the story of his childhood B. a strange camping experienceC. about a stranger by the river D. about a good place for camping58. Why did the boys eat their supper slowly?A. They wanted to delay going to the river bank. B. They were waiting for their scoutmaster.C.
42、 They had a supper earlier than usual. D. They were taking while eating.59.The word“bewildered”in the text probably means _.A. ashamed B. nervous C. unable to understand D. eager to know something60. When he heard what had happened, the scoutmaster _.A. realized who the man was B. started to worry a
43、bout the man C. went back to look for the manD. felt it hard to believe the boys共10页,第7页共10页,第8页E People within a country do business togetherThey buy goods, or products from one another and sell products to othersDifferent countries do business together, tooOne country may buy and bring in things f
44、rom another countryThis is called importing productsThe same country may also sell things to another countryThis is called exporting productsThe Netherlands is a small country better known to us as HollandIt lies in the low country of Europe on the North SeaHolland has a steel-making industry which
45、needs ironThis ore(矿石)is found in some parts of the world, but Holland has noneThe little country must import itShips carry the ore to Holland from places like Canada and AfricaHolland grows millions of flower bulbs(球茎)every yearThe country is famous for these bulbsLarge numbers of tulip(郁金香)bulbs a
46、re dug up dried, and exported to many countriesDo you have tulips growing in your garden? Perhaps they are growing from bulbs brought from Holland61Holland is a small country on the _APacific Ocean Blow Europe CNorth Sea DNertherlands62What word means“to sell and send things to another country”? AEx
47、port BImport CBusiness DProducts 63Holland is famous for its _Aship industry Biron ore Ctrade Dflower bulbs 64Which of the following statements is true?AHolland is a large country with large numbers of tulip bulbsBHolland does not trade with other countriesCHolland exports iron ore from America and
48、AfricaDHolland depend on other countries to keep its industry going65The passage is about _Atulip bulbs and Holland Bthe low country in Europe Cdoing business with Europe Dimporting and exporting B根据对话内容,从对话后选项中,选出五个能填入对话的最佳答案。选项中有二项为多余选项。-Would you do me a favour, Ben? -_ 66_-Could you lend me five
49、 dollars? Ill return it on Tuesday-I suppose so-if you are sure you can pay me on Tuesday-Of course_67_ Would you mind lending me your car tonight? - _68_ I have to study anyway, so I wont be using it-Wonderful! I have one last favor to ask youId appreciate it if I could borrow your blue suit tonigh
50、t-_69_-Its in the cleanersIm taking Kate to the movie tonight and I want to look good-Kate? But shes my girl-friend-_70_ Could I borrow Kate, too? AOh, I nearly forgotBIt depends on what it isDTheres something else, tooEYes, please do itFWell, I guess notGYou may borrow anything I have第卷单词拼写。71The b
51、oy is very (好奇的) and he is always asking quertions. 72My (一代人)have grown up without the experience of a world war.73The new model will be in (生产) by the end of this year. 74Can you explain the (画底线标出)words and expressions .75I want to call on a private (侦探)。76I am told that this is a ( 多山的)country.7
52、7She ( 使满足) herself with a glass of beer78I think you will meet with many difficulties , but you must (克服)them 79He _ (主修) in physics80 Look at that girlstanding with (姿势)短文改错:(共10小题,每小题1分)共10页,第9页共10页,第10页此题要求改正所给短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行作出判断:如无错误,在该行右边横线上画一个勾();如有错误(每一行只有一个错误),则按下列情况改正。该行多一个词;把多余的词用斜线()划掉,
53、在该行右边横线上写出该词,并也用斜线划掉。该行缺一个词;在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),在该行右边横线上写出该加的词。该行错一个词;在错的词下划一横线,在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。注意:原行没有错的不要改。Light travel at a speed which is about a81_millions times faster than that of sound82_You can get some idea of this different by 83_watching the start of running matchIf you 84_stand far away from
54、the starter, and you 85_can see smoke to come from his gun before86_the sound reaches your earsThe speed of87_light produces some strange factsNearest 88_star is so far away which the light you see 89_from it tonight started to travel from you 90_4 years ago at a speed of nearly 2 million kilometres
55、 every minute写作(满分30分) 假设你是星光中学的李华,将参加主题为“Lets Ride Bicycles”的英语演讲比赛。请撰写一份演讲稿,主要内容包括:1. 目前汽车带来的空气污染和交通堵塞等问题;2. 骑自行车的益处,如节能环保、有利健康等。参考词汇:低碳生活(low-carbon life);节能(energy saving)注意:1.词数:120词左右;3. 演讲稿开头和结尾已给出,请将其抄写在答题卡上且该部分不计入总词数。Good morning, everyone,I am Li Hua form Xingguang Middle School. The topic of my speech is“Lets Ride Bicycles”._ Thank you!