昆明三中、滇池中学09-10学年高一下学期期末英语 试卷 本试卷分第I卷(选择题,请答在机读卡上)和第II卷两部分,满分共100分,考试用时120分钟。 第Ⅰ卷(共80分) 第一部分:听力(共两节,满分15分) 第一节(共5小题;每小题O.75分) 。请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项。 1. How do you think the lady is going to the concert? She is going to the concert in her own car. She is going to the concert on foot. She is going to take a ride there in the man’s car. 2. What will the woman suggest the man do? That it’s not easy to find a taxi. That they not ask Peter to drive them. That it’s not so easy to get to the airport. 3. What do you think of the water in the lake is now? It is too dirty for fish to live in. B. It is as clean as what it used to be. C. It is as dirty as what it has been. 4. Why can’t the man have three days off? Because he hasn’t finished his work. Because he has more work to do. Because he has worked half as busily as others. 5. Why could the girl finish the work on time? Because the man helped her. Because Joan helped her. Because she worked very hard. 第二节(共15小题; 每小题0.75分)。请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。 请听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。 6. What is probable relationship between the speakers? Teacher and student. B. Salesgirl and customer. C. Doctor and patient. 7. What does the man think will help the woman? A. Some medicine. B. Breathing slowly. C. Getting some test. 请听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。 8. Why has the girl not seen the boy for a long time? He is too busy to meet friends. He has moved to another place. He has been ill for several weeks. 9. What is he busy with? He is busy with his homework. He is busy with his lessons. He is busy preparing for a test. 10. When will the test be held? It will be held next month. It will be held next week. It will be held next term. 请听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。 11. Where does this conversation take place? A. Over the phone. B. In the street. C. At home. 12. When will the man come to the woman’s house? A. On Saturday morning. B. On Sunday. C. On Saturday evening. 13. What can the man not resist? A. Chocolate and tea. B. Lunch. C. Chocolate cakes. 请听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。 14. What day is it today? A. Monday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday. 15. How did the woman go to the office? A. By taxi. B. By bus. C. By car. 16. What happened to the woman when she arrived home? Someone broke the window of her house. She didn’t get in her house until night. She found she forgot to take the keys. 请听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。 17. How many films has Hepburn made? A. 5 B. 15 C. More than 50. 18. How can one become famous in a film? To be in an important role in a good film. To choose a famous director. To play with famous actors. 19. What role did Hepburn play on Golden Pond? A wife facing the problems of bringing up too many children. A retired woman facing the problems of old age. A woman out of job. 20. What is Hepburn famous for? Her skillful acting in different roles. Her beauty and hard work. Her nature to win the love of the audience. 第二部分: 英语知识运用 (共两节,满分35分) 第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21. — May I use your dictionary? —_________. I’m not using it now. A. Go ahead B. My pleasure C. Oh Good D. No, you can’t. 22. As a new driver, I have to practise _________ the car in my small garage again and again. A. park B. to park C. parked D. parking 23. Many of them turned a deaf ear to her advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable. A. even though B. now that C. as if D. as long as 24. This building was modelled __________ the Catholic church. A. with B. to C. after D. as 25. Mr. White together with his three colleagues __________ at the meeting last week. A. was B. were C. are D. is 26. If you are too formal, people around you won’t be __________. A. at ease B. in danger C. in common D. at work 27. Practice Chinese Kungfu can not only _________ one’s strength, but also develop one’s character. A. bring up B. take up C. pull up D. build up 28. The news ________ Joan will be our new English teacher is true. A. that B. what C. how D. when 29. The famous singer and actress ___________ performing in our city this week. A. am B. is C. are D. be 30. I thought it was __________ to donate money to this fund. A. worth B. worthy C. worthwhile D. worthless 31. The H1N1 flu spread very quickly at the beginning, __________, many people were ill. A. therefore B. instead C. in advance D. however 32. When I reached home, my husband was lying on the floor, ________ the kids with toys. A. to entertain B. entertains C. entertaining D. entertained 33. _________ person like him won't be simply satisfied with progress that has been mode. A.The; a B. The;/ C.A;/ D.A; the 34. Fifteen minutes I can spare to talk over this matter with you. A.are that B.is all C.are all D.is that 35. ---Can I smoke here ? ----Sorry, we don’t allow people _________ here. A. smoking B. to smoke C. smokes D. smoked 第二节.完形填空(共20题,每小题1分,共20分) There was a blacksmith(铁匠) who wasn't satisfied with his work. Once he complained, “I am not well and my work is too warm. I want to be a ____36____ on the mountain. There it must be _____37____, for the wind blows and the trees give a shade..” A wise man who had ___38____ over all things replied, “Go you, be a stone.” And he was a stone, high up on the ____39_____ side. It happened that a stone-cutter ____40____ that way for a stone and when he saw the one that had been the ____41____, he knew that it was what he ____42_____ and he began to cut it. The stone ____43____ out, “This hurts! I no longer want to be a stone. A stone-cutter I want to be. That ____44____ be pleasant.” The wise man, humoring him, said, “Be a cutter.” ____45____ he became a stone-cutter and as he went seeking a suitable stone, he ____46____ tired and his feet were sore(酸痛). He ____47____,” I no longer want to cut stone. I would be the sun; that would be pleasant.” The wise man ___48____, “Be the sun.” And he was the sun. But the sun was warmer than the blacksmith, than a stone, than a stone-cutter, and he complained, “I do not ____49____ this. I would be the moon. It ___50____ cool.” The wise man spoke yet again, “Be the moon.” And he was the moon. This is warmer than being the sun,” ____51___ he, “for the light from the sun ____52____on me ever. I do not want to be the moon. I would be a ___53____ again. That, indeed, is the ___54____ life.” But the wise man replied, “I am ____55____of your changing. You wanted to be the moon; the moon you are and you will remain.” 36. A. tree B. iron C. stone D. stone-cutter 37. A. warm B. hot C. cold D. cool 38. A. energy B. force C. power D. strength 39. A. river B. mountain C. lake D. sea 40. A. went B. took C. came D. made 41. A. moon B. sun C. wise man D. blacksmith 42. A. bought B. caught C. sought D. protected 43. A. cried B. read C. spoke D. looked 44. A. would B. should C. will D. shall 45. A. Though B. Nevertheless C. Thus D. But 46. A. became B. turned C. grew D. went 47. A. complained B. suggested C. persuaded D. nodded 48. A. refused B. commanded C. mentioned D. married 49. A. like B. hate C. want D. get 50. A. feels B. sounds C. looks D. smells 51. A. whispered B. shouted C. stated D. declared 52. A. twinkles B. shines C. drops D. falls 53. A. smith B. carpenter C. woodcutter D. stone-cutter 54. A. worst B. best C. longest D. shortest 55. A. bored B. fond C. proud D. afraid 第三部分: 阅读理解 (共20小题; 每小题1.5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。 A Even before my father left us, my mother had to go back to work to support our family. Once I came out of the kitchen, complaining, “Mom, I can't peel(削皮)potatoes. I have only one hand.” Mom never looked up from sewing. “You get yourself into that kitchen and peel those potatoes,” she told me, “And don't ever use that as an excuse for anything again !” In the second grade, our teacher lined up my class on the playground and had each of us race across the monkey bars(攀登架), swinging from one high steel rod to the next. When it was my turn, I shook my head. Some kids behind me laughed, and I went home crying. That night I told Mom about it. She hugged me, and I saw her “we'll see about that” look. The next afternoon, she took me back to school. At the deserted playground, Mom looked carefully at the bars. “Now, pull up with your right arm,” she advised. She stood by as I struggled to lift myself with my right hand until I could hook the bar with my other elbow. Day after day we practiced and she praised me for every rung(横档) I reached. I'll never forget the next time, crossing the rungs. I looked down at the kids who were standing with their mouths open. One night, after a dance at my new junior high, I lay in bed sobbing. I could hear Mom come into my room. “Mom,” I said, weeping, “None of the boys would dance with me.” For a long time, I didn't hear anything. Then she said, “Oh, honey, someday you'll be beating those boys off with a bat. " Her voice was faint and cracking. I peeked out from my covers to see tears running down her cheeks. Then I knew how much she suffered from my disability. She had never let me see her tears. 56. Which of the following expressions can be used most suitably to describe Mom's attitude when she made the child peel potatoes? A. Cruel. B. Rude. C. Strict. D. Cold. 57. From the passage, we know monkey bars can help a child train____________. A. the skill to throw and catch things B. the speed of one's hand movement C. the strength and skill to hang and sway D. the bodily skill to rotate round a bar. 58. What does the underlined sentence “I saw her 'we'll see about that’ look.” imply? A. Mom believed every aim could be achieved if you stuck to it. B. The race across monkey bars was not difficult enough for a child to give up. C. Mom was determined to prove she herself was better than the teacher. D. What the child had said brought Mom great attraction and curiosity. 59. When the author looked down at the kids, they were standing with their mouths open because __________. A. they felt sorry for what they had done before B. they were afraid the author might fall off and get hurt C. they wanted to see what the author would do on the bars D. they were astonished to find the author's progress B Academy Awards The Academy Awards are the most prominent film award in the United States. The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Academy Awards are nicknamed “Oscars” , which is also the nickname of the statuette. The name is said to have been born in 1931 when Margaret Herrick saw the statuette on a table and said. “It looks just like my uncle Oscar!” Berlin Film Festival One of the “A” festivals in Europe. The Berlin International Film Festival, also called the “Berlinale”, is held annually in February and started in 1951 after an initiative of the American, who occupied part of the city after World War II. The jury always placed special emphasis on representing films from all over the world, from the former Eastern Bloc Countries (东方阵营) as well as from Western countries.The awards are called Golden and Silver Bears ( as the bear is the symbol of Berlin). Venice Film Festival The Venice Film Festival takes place every year in late August/early September on the Lido in the historic Palazzo del Cinema, in Venice, Italy since 1932; its main award is the “Leond'Oro” (Golden Lion). Recently, a new award has been added, the San Marco Award for the best film Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Film Festival is. a famous international film festival. It has been held annually in Cannes, in the south of France, since 1946 with a few exceptions. Given massive media exposure, the Festival is attended by many movie stars and is a popular venue for movie producers to launch their new films and attempt to sell their works to the distributors who come from all over the globe. (责任编辑:admin) |