山西省大同市第一中学2014-2015学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题.doc

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1、20142015学年度第一学期 期末试卷高 一 英 语 第一部分：单项填空 (共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)1. It is the fourth time that Jenny _ you in a day.A. rings B. has rung C. has been rung D. is ringing 2. Sarah always comes to our help when we get into trouble _ she is very busy.A. since B. once C. even if D. as long as3. Crusoes dog became

2、 ill and died, _ made him very lonely. A. this B. that C. which D. as4. Mr. Wang has made up his mind to devote what he could _ his oral English before going abroad.A. to improve B. improve C. to improving D. improving 5. I am sorry I didnt finish the task.Never mind._, you have tried your best.A. A

3、bove all B. In all C. At all D. After all6. Do you still doubt _ we can overcome the difficulties by ourselves?A. how B. whether C. that D. if7. Can I pay the bill by check?Sorry, sir. But it is the management rule of our hotel that payment shall be made _ cash.A. in B. by C. on D. with8. It is said

4、 that there will be twenty people _ at the English party.A. or so B. or not C. and so on D. such as9. Why dont we choose that road to save time?The bridge to it _.A. has repaired B. is repaired C. is being repaired D. will be repaired10. May I go and play with Dick this afternoon, Mum?No, you cant g

5、o out _ your work is being done.A. before B. until C. as D. the moment11. He admitted _ in the exam.Thats why he was not admitted _universities or colleges.A. to cheat; by B. having cheated; to C. to cheat; to D. cheating; by12. I might fail, but _ I insist on doing it. I never lose heart.A. someway

6、 B. anyhow C. then D. meanwhile13. What do you think of the book?_, it is one of the worst books Ive ever read.A. Not at all B. It depends C. To be honest D. No problem14. The author of the article believes that it is the test system, _ teachers, that is responsible for the heavy burden of the middl

7、e school students nowadays.A. rather than B. or rather C. other than D. more than15. Little Johnny felt the bag, curious to know what it _.A. collected B. contained C. loaded D. saved第二部分：完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1635各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Nowadays it is found that scho

8、ol students seldom pay much attention to sports. Is it because they have no 16 in sports? It may not be the fact. They often say they have 17 more important things to do. 18 are these important things? Examinations! They have to 19 themselves for the most important School Certificates of Education E

9、xamination (毕业会考), and also to 20 with the tests and the exams in school. So many of them tend to 21 bookworms.In the summer holidays of the former years they could do 22 they liked, but in the summer holidays of the 23 years, they have to 24 all their time to the preparation. So studies have 25 the

10、m form going in for sports.Because of the pressure 26 their parents and teachers, they have to work harder and spend most of their time on books. Many parents 27 their children to pass this examination in order to get a stepping stone for higher studies or better jobs. As for the 28 themselves, they

11、 want to get good results so that they can 29 their studies in the universities. So it is necessary that they 30 up their school activities, especially sports.Indeed, a complete education cannot go 31 physical training, for a quick mind seldom goes along with a 32 body. It is well said, “All work an

12、d no play 33 Jack a dull(迟钝的) boy.” In one word, without a strong body, you can never 34 anything, let alone（更不用说） a great success in 35 .16. A. lessonB. timeC. interestD. place17. A. veryB. someC. fewD. other18. A. WhatB. HowC. WhichD. Where19. A. getB. prepareC. makeD. ask20. A. agreeB. fightC. wo

13、rkD. deal21. A. becomeB. haveC. changeD. grow 22. A. thatB. nothingC. anythingD. which23. A. thisB. presentC. lastD. future24. A. spendB. takeC. costD. give25. A. separatedB. dividedC. stoppedD. taken26. A. fromB. ofC. inD. to27. A. forceB. letC. makeD. want28. A. parentsB. teachersC. studentsD. exa

14、minations29. A. developB. furtherC. proveD. stop30. A. keepB. putC. takeD. give31. A. forB. withoutC. withD. after32. A. weakB. strongC. goodD. bad33. A. turnsB. makesC. getsD. brings34. A. receiveB. doC. achieveD. accept35. A. lifeB. examsC. trainingD. sports第三部分 阅读理解 (共20小题, 每小题2分, 满分40分)第一节：（共15小

15、题；每小题2分， 满分30分）阅读下面四篇短文，从每题所给的A, B, C, D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAs a student, you must be excited to know something about American school students. In fact, just like in China, in the United States, high school is usually divided into two periods; the first two or three years are called “junior high school” a

16、nd the other is “senior high school”.In China, children enjoy free education of nine years, but in the United States, the students enjoy free education(which will be started when they are about 6 years old) until they are 18 years old. As a result of the free education system (制度), American children

17、 have little difficulty in going to senior high school.American high school students can take part in a lot of activities outside of the classroom. The activities are organized by the school, such as joining a music group or a sports team. Certainly, just like us students in China, American students

18、 have to work hard in order to get good marks if they want to go to a good university. They take classes in all kinds of subjects all through the high school period. And students with low marks at the end of a school year are still allowed to go on to the next grade.In American high schools, there i

19、s fighting or hurting or other kinds of bad behaviors. So children who want to go to university are often sent to suburban (郊区的) high schools, where most students want to go to university and the atmosphere (氛围) is quite different.36. This passage mainly tells us about _.A. education of Chinese midd

20、le schoolB. American free educationC. education of American high schoolD. how to get into universities in America37. Which of the following statements is NOT true?A. They can be allowed to join the next grade even if they fail the school-year exam.B. Those who get good marks can go to a good univers

21、ity.C. American students can take all kinds of subjects during the high school period.D. The time of free education in China is longer than that in America.38. The writer of the passage tells us the truth that _.A .the atmosphere in high schools is not goodB. suburban high schools are good places fo

22、r learningC. none of the schools in cities are good for learningD. all the American students want to go to university BThink of life as a game in which you are playing with five balls in the air. You name them work, family, health, friends and spirit (精神) and you keep all of them in the air. You wil

23、l soon understand that work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce (弹跳) back.But the other four balls, family, health, friends and spirit, are made of glass. If you drop one of these, they will be broken. They will never be the same. You must understand that and try to have balance in your

24、 life. How?Dont look down on your worth by comparing yourself with others. It is because we are different and each of us is special.Dont let other people set goal for you. Only you know what is best for yourself.Dont give up when you still have something to give. Nothing is really over until the mom

25、ent you stop trying.Dont be afraid of difficulties. It is by taking chances that we learn how to be brave.Dont shut love out of your life by saying its impossible. The quickest way to receive love is to give it; the fastest way to lose love is to hold it too tightly (紧紧地); the best way to keep love

26、is to give it wings（翅膀).Dont run through life so fast that you forget not only where youve been, but also where you are going.Dont be afraid to learn. Knowledge is a treasure you can always carry easily.Dont use time or words carelessly. You cant get them back. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a my

27、stery, and today is a gift; thats why we call it “the present”. Life is not a competition, but a trip, step by step.39. The sentence “Nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying.” means that _. A. Nothing is possible B. If we dont give up, there is always hope C. You should learn to give

28、 up D. Although you try, nothing will change.40. Why cant we use time carelessly? _ A. Because time never returns. B. Because time is too expensive. C. Because we are too poor. D. Because times will get back.41. If you run through life so fast, you will _.A. lose your own treasure that you can alway

29、s carry easilyB. lose love by holding it too tightlyC. not be afraid of the difficultiesD. forget not only where youve been, but also where you are going.42. According to the passage, which is the best title? _A. Nothing is impossible. B. Glass balls are easy to be broken.C. Things you cant do. D. T

30、reat your life in a right way.CWill it matter if you dont have your breakfast? Recently a test was given in the United States. Those tested included people of different ages, from 12 to 83. During the experiment, these people were given all kinds of breakfast, and sometimes they got no breakfast at

31、all. Special tests were set up to see how well their bodies worked when they had eaten a certain kind of breakfast. The results show that if a person eats a proper breakfast, he or she will work with better effect than if he or she has no breakfast. This fact appears to be especially true if a perso

32、n works with his brains. If a student eats fruit, eggs, bread and milk before going to school, he will learn more quickly and listen with more attention to class.Opposite to what many people believe, if you dont eat breakfast, you will not lose weight. This is because people become so hungry at noon

33、 that they eat too much for lunch, and end up gaining weight instead of losing. You will probably lose more weight if you reduce your other meals.43. During the test, those who were tested were given _.A. no breakfast at all B. very rich breakfastC. different breakfasts or none D. little food for br

34、eakfast44. The results of the test show that _.A. breakfast has great effect on work and studiesB. breakfast has little to do with a persons workC. a person will work better if he has a simple breakfastD. those working with brains should have much for breakfast45. The passage mentions that many peop

35、le believe that if you dont eat breakfast, you will _.A. not lose weight B. lose weightC. be healthier D. gain a lot of weight46. Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A. Poor breakfasts affect those who work with brains.B. Morning diet may cause one to get fatter.C. Eating les

36、s in lunch and supper may help to lose weight.D. Reducing lunch and supper is of less value in weight losing.47. According to the passage, if a student does not eat breakfast, _.A. he will fall ill B. he will fail to listen to his teacherC. his mind will work more slowly D. he will not make progress

37、 in his studyDBillys favorite color is orange. But he cant see what orange looks like. Billy is blind. A month after he was born, his mother noticed that his eyes werent quite as big as a normal babys. “Billy would never be able to see.” the doctor told his mother. After that Billys mother began tal

38、king to him, describing things she saw outside the window. She described everything to him. Billy does not only depend on his mothers descriptions to learn about the world around him. He sees with his ears and his hands, too. He has perfect hearing. When people make phone calls, he can tell the numb

39、ers they dial(拨). Billy loves computer science. He began teaching himself computer programming when he was just seven years old. His dream school would be Stanford University. He gets top grades in his classes, making that a real possibility.“You cant let excuses get in the way of your dreams, and i

40、f you do that you cant move forward and reach your goals,” said Billy. 48. From the passage, we know that_.A. Billy cant hear. B. Billy cant see. C. Billy cant walk. D. Billy cant talk.49. How did Billys mother help him?A. By describing everything to him. B. By asking teacher for advice.C. By teachi

41、ng him how to draw. D. By sending him to his dream school.50. When did Billy begin teaching himself computer programming?A. When he was in Seven Grade B. When he was7 years old.C. When he was high school D. When he was at university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。Once

42、there was a very poor villager. He found it difficult even to support his family. 51 He walked about in the streets, but he did not get a job. One day, he met a rich businessman, who gave him the job of cleaning the office. The villager began his work and he even started reading and writing in his s

43、pare time.One day, the businessman saw that the villager was writing something. He said, “You can also read and write! Your handwriting is very good.” 52 The villager began to do this job as best he could. Later, the businessman learnt that the villager was good at accounting, and he made him his sh

44、op accountant(会计). The other accountants were very jealous（嫉妒的） of the villagers abilities. They told the businessman that the villager had a small room where he hid the money stolen from him. 53 One day, they had their chance. They saw the villager going into that room. 54 When they came back and o

45、pened the door, there was nothing in that room except an ordinary box.The villager was ordered to open the box with his own hands. And there was only a pair of dirty shoes and some old clothes. 55 At the same time, he was so angry with the jealous accountants that he fired them at once. The villager was made the only accountant for his office.A. But the businessman refused to believe