辽宁省实验中学分校2014-2015学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

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1、辽宁省实验中学分校2014-2015学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题第一部分 听力（ 共两节，满分30分）1-20题-略第二部分 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分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和 D ）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATwo traveling angels (天使) stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in t

2、he guest room. Instead the angels were given a space in the cold basement. As they made their bed on the hard floor, the older angel saw a hole in the wall and repaired it. When the younger angel asked why, the older angel replied “Things arent always what they seem.” The next night the pair came to

3、 rest at the house of a very poor but very hospitable (好客的) farmer. After sharing what little food they had, the couple let the angels sleep in their bed where they could have a good nights rest. When the sun came up the next morning, the angels found the farmer and his wife in tears. Their only cow

4、, whose milk had been their only income, lay dead in the field. The younger angel was very angry and asked the older angel, “How could this happen?” “Why didnt you watch out for the cow? The first man had everything, yet you watched over his house,” she accused（指责）. “The second family had little but

5、 was willing to share everything, and you did not help.” “Things arent always what they seem,” the older angel replied. “When we stayed in the basement, I noticed there was gold stored in that hole in the wall. Since the owner was so greedy and unwilling to share his good fortune, I asked God if I c

6、ould seal（封口）the wall so he couldnt find it. Then last night as we slept in the farmers bed, the angel of death came for his wife. I asked God if the angel could take the cow instead. Things arent always what they seem.” 21. Why did the older angel repair the hole for the rich family?A. Because she

7、didnt like the greedy owner. B. Because she wanted to save the gold for the poor. C. Because the basement was too cold to stay in. D. Because she believed that one should always be ready to offer help.22. In paragraph two, the pair refers to _. A. the rich couple B. the angels C. the guests D. the p

8、oor couple高一英语试卷第1页 共8页BSome people make you feel comfortable when they are around. You spend an hour with them and feel as if you have known them half your life. These people have something in common. And once we know what it is, we can try to do it ourselves. How is it done? Here are several skill

9、s that good talkers have. If you follow the skills, theyll help you put people at their ease, and make friends with them quickly.First of all, good talkers ask questions. Almost anyone, no matter how shy he is, will answer a question. One well-known businesswoman says, “At business lunches, I always

10、 ask people what they did that morning. Its a common question, but it will get things going.” From there you can move on to other matterssometimes to really personal questions. And how he answers will let you know how far you can go.Second, once good talkers have asked questions, they listen to the

11、answers. This point seems clear, but it isnt. Your questions should have a point and help to tell what sort of person you are talking to. And to find out, you really have to listen carefully and attentively.Real listening at least means some things. First it means not to change the subject of conver

12、sation. If someone sticks to one topic, you can take it as a fact that hes really interested in it. Real listening also means not just listening to words, but to tones of voice. If the voice sounds dull, then, its time for you to change the subject.Finally, good talkers know well how to deal with th

13、e occasion of parting. If youre saying good-bye, you may give him a firm handshake and say, “Ive really enjoyed meeting you.” If you want to see that person again, dont keep it a secret. Let people know what you feel, and they may walk away feeling as if theyve known you half their life.25. Asking q

14、uestions might be a quite good and suitable way _.A. for you to make more and more new friendsB. to begin your business talksC. to get the conversation going smoothlyD. for you to make a deep and lasting impression on others高一英语试卷第2页 共8页26. After having asked somebody a question, itll be polite of y

15、ou to _.A. make clear what kind of person he is B. listen to his reply attentivelyC. wait quietly and patiently for his answer D. go on asking him more questions27. Generally speaking, good talkers are persons who _.A. are good at making any topic interesting B. never talk too much or too littleC. a

16、lways speak in a gentle way D. know how and when they should change the topic of the talk28. If you really take delight in meeting someone again, _.A. you may take him as your lifelong trustworthy friendB. it seems necessary for you to let him know itC. its proper for you to give him a second handsh

17、akeD. itll be helpful for you to have further understanding of himCEurope is home to a variety of cultural treasures. Lonely Planet, the worlds largest travel guide publisher, has offered pairs of cities for culturehungry but timepoor travelers. London and ParisIt takes you about two hours to travel

18、 from London to Paris by Eurostar, a highspeed railway service. The two capital cities have been competing in fashion, art and nightlife for decadesbut each secretly looks up to the other. No one can doubt the grand and impressive beauty of Paris Louvre Museum, but if you want to save money, you can

19、not skip the British Museum free to visit. Compared with London, Paris has more outdoor attractions such as the beautiful green walkway La Promenade Plantee. In Paris, youll see diners linger over red wine. While in London, you can try some afternoon tea, eat fish and chips or salted cake.Vienna and

20、 BratislavaAustrian capital Vienna and Slovakia city Bratislava are an hour apart by train. But since they are linked by the Danube River, the best way to travel is by ship. A tour of the two cities is the perfect way to experience everything from 17th centurys Habsburg dynasty splendor to scifi res

21、taurants.Vienna is famous for Mozart and imperial palaces. You can appreciate the perfect blending of architecture and nature in the grand Schonbrunn Palace, and reward yourself with a cup of Vienna coffee, which has made its way to the worlds cultural heritage list.Bratislava is best known for its

22、fine diningthe remarkable UFO restaurant. You can enjoy a meatladen dinner here in an amazing setting.高一英语试卷第3页 共8页29. Whats the relationship between London and Paris according to the text? A. They help each other. B. They attack each other. C. They admire each other. D. They dont like each other.30

23、. What are the advantages of Paris mentioned in the article? a. The Louvre Museum b. Free access to museums c. More outdoor attractions d. Better wines and perfumes A. ac B. cd C. acd D. bcd31. Which of the cities should you choose if you are interested in scifi restaurants? A. London. B. Paris. C.

24、Glasgow. D. Bratislava.32. Lonely Planet recommends these two pairs of cities because _. A. they are not expensive to visit B. they are best known to the world C. they are always enemies between each other D. they are close but different in many aspects D I was walking with a friend yesterday when I

25、 found a Xiao-Mi cell phone in a puddle of melted snow. I picked it up and it still worked! I started looking through the contact list and calling numbers to see if I could figure out whose phone it was. Unfortunately, only one person answered and she didnt recognized the number that I was calling.

26、She made a comment of “It is just so nice that you are trying to find out whose phone it is.”Since that lady didnt know whose phone it was, my friend suggested that we go back to the street and the house that we found the Xiao-Mi phone in front of. I knocked on the door and two college age people an

27、swered. They hadnt lost their phones, but as I told them the story and mentioned some names on the contact list, the young man said that he had those names also and it must be the phone of one of their friends. Then, both of the people commented on how wonderful it was that I took the time to find t

28、he owner. I really didnt have anything to say, because in my mind, I was just doing the right thing. I never considered keeping the phoneit wasnt mine. I immediately tried to find the owner, because that is exactly what I would want someone to do if either I or my family members lost their phones.So

29、metimes, helping others is just doing the right thing. And, it felt awesome when I found out it would get back to the owner. The best part was I didnt say who I wasgive a name, number because doing the right thing felt awesome and was more than enough for me!33 The author made many calls with the ce

30、ll phone he picked up to _A. call the police B. call his friends for help C. find the phones owner D. check whether the phone would work 34How did the author finally find the owner? A. He met a friend of the phone owner B. He put up a lost and found notice C. He called the persons on the contact lis

31、t D. He met the owner of the phone who was searching along the street. 高一英语试卷第4页 共8页35What made the author want to find the phones owner immediately? A. Fear of being laughed at by others B. The encouragement from his friend. C. The phone was very expensive D. His desirable way of the same situation

32、 he would meet.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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For several years, Americans have enjoyed teleshopping- watching TV and buying things by phone. _36_ In a number of European countries, people can turn on their TVs and shop for clothes, jewelry, food, toys and many other t

33、hings. _37_ For example, the biggest Swedish company sells different kinds of things on TV in 15 European countries, and in one year it made $100 million. In France there are two teleshopping channels, and the French spend about $20 million a year to buy things through those channels. In Germany, un

34、til last year teleshopping was only possible on one channel for 1 hour every day. Then the government allowed more teleshopping. Other channels can open for tele-business, including the largest American teleshopping company and a 24-hour teleshopping company. _38_Some people like teleshopping becaus

35、e it allows them to do their shopping without leaving their homes. With all the problems of traffic in the cities, this is an important reason, but at the same time, other Europeans do not like this new way of shopping. _39_ Many Europeans usually worry about the quality of the things for sale on TV

36、. Good quality is important to them, and they believe they cannot be sure about the quality of the things on TV._40_ They will have to be more careful about the quality of the things they sell. They will also have to work harder to sell things that the buyers cannot touch or see in person.A. Now tel

37、eshopping is starting in Europe.B. They call teleshopping “Junk on the air”.C. Teleshopping is becoming popular in Sweden.D. German businesses are hoping this new teleshopping will help them sell more things.E. The need for high quality means that European teleshopping companies will have to be diff

38、erent from the American companies.F. Teleshopping is popular among people. G. German teleshopping business is controlled by American.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；每题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、 B 、C 、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。高一英语试卷第5页 共8页About one year ago, a couple with three chi

39、ldren moved into the apartment next door to me. I never heard any noise from the children, but I often heard the parents 41 shouting at the kids, not in a nice tone, but in a (n) 42 one.We often 43 in the hallway. I always greeted them, 44 the only answer I ever got was a “hello” from the eight-year

40、-old girl. I usually 45 to see my doctor and one day when I returned they were just 46 their apartment and the little girl was 47 the outside door open for the others. I 48 in the car doing 49 things because I wasnt eager to be snubbed (冷落) again. Finally I got out of my car and walked towards the d

41、oor. The parents were telling her to 50 to get into the car, but the little girl was still holding the door, 51 me! I hurried although I was still in pain from my injury. I forgot to tell her how 52 I was for her kindness. I wrote a note saying how much her act of kindness had 53 an old mans heart.T

42、he next day there was a (n) 54 on my door and it was the little girl and her father. She was quite 55 of her behavior and thanked me. Then I noticed her mother was there, too. Her parents 56 me, too.Now when we meet in the hall way we always greet each other, in a friendly 57 .Last night there was a

43、 heavy snow. I looked out at my car and 58 how I was going to keep my doctors 59 because I could only walk for a short time. This morning when I opened the front door, all the snow was removed.Isnt it 60 that the small kind act of an 8-year-old girl can change so many things for the better? It is sa

44、id that good things come from small acts. 41. A. quietly B. strangely C. quickly D. angrily 42. A. frightening B. exciting C. sincere D. kind 43. A. quarreled B. met C. chatted D. argued 44. A. when B. so C. but D. or45. A. went out B. set out C. took out D. gave out 46. A. decorating B. cleaning C.

45、 returning D. leaving47. A. breaking B. operating C. holding D. unlocking48. A. kept B. remained C. insisted D. left49. A. favorite B. important C. unnecessary D. curious50. A. hurry B. drive C. stay D. greet51. A. hunting for B. asking for C. waiting for D. calling for52. A. beneficial B. influential C. anxious D. grateful53. A. strengthened B. broken C. touched D. saved54. A. note B. knock C. invitation D. picture55. A. proud B. aware C. afraid D. sure56. A. understood B. recognized C. praised D. thanked57. A. appearance B. manner C