高一上学期期末测试 英语试卷 (2010.1.) Part One I: Listening comprehension: (20分) Part A Short Conversations: Directions: In part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you here a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1.A. In a reading room. B. In a theater. C. In a physics lab. D. In a school garden. 2.A. She is the man’s sister.B. She is the man’s wife. C. She is the man’sneighbor.D. She is the man’s daughter. 3.A. 15 minutes.B. 9 minutes C. 10 minutes.D. 5 minutes. 4.A. 40 dollars.B. 50 dollars. C. 160 dollars.D. 200 dollars. 5.A. He should look for a battery at the drugstore. B. The drugstore may not be open at this hour. C. He should have tried the radio earlier. D. She doesn’t know how to open the radio. 6.A. He wonders if something happened at the coffee shop. B. He doesn’t know why the coffee tastes bad. C. He only wants coffee because he isn’t hungry. D. He thinks that they ought to go to the coffee shop. 7.A. Yes, because she would stay at the Children’s Palace. B. Yes, because she will have a lecture on Wednesday afternoon. C. No, because she will do the other thing. D. No, because she had got nothing to do that afternoon. 8.A. She doesn’t know where the bicycle is. B. She can’t lend the bicycle out. C. Nancy has ridden the bicycle out. D. Nancy has a bicycle. 9.A. He asked her to learn his lesson. B. He wants to know what she hates to do. C. He learns his lessons very well. D. He wants to know whether she will help him. 10.A. He doesn’t have to do the project. B. The woman still has time to finish the project. C. He’ll help the woman to finish the project. D. The semester will end in two weeks. Part B Passages Directions: In Part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions in each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11.A. Two.B. Three. C. Four.D. Five. 12.A. By putting it up in the hot air.B. By leaving the animas where they were killed.. C. By putting it over their fires. D. By leaving the meat on the bones. 13.A. How to Pickle (腌制) Meat.B. Finding Enough Meat. C. Ancient Man.D. Man Learns to Preserve Meat. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14.A. Attending lectures on management. B. Preparing reports for the company. C. Making plans for a journey. D. Arranging a flower shop. 15.A. 8 days.B. 12 days. C. 20 days.D. 22 days. 16.A. Take a pre-test.B. Pay for the program. C. Sign on a piece of paper.D. Make a phone call. Part C Longer Conversations: Directions: In Part C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you hear. Write your answers on the answer sheet. Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. What section does the man want?The __17__ section. What’s the man’s seat number?It’s seat __(18)__. How many times has the man taken planes?This is the __(19)__. What does the airhostess ask the man to listen to the intercom for For further __(20)__. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each blank. Part Two I: Grammar and vocabulary: ( 26分) Section A 21. There is still 30 minutes _____, so we _____ hurry with supper. A. going, needn’tB. left, don’t need C. leaving, needn’t toD. to go; needn’t 22. ____cleans the blackboard is to be praised. A. Anyone B. Those who C. Whomever D. The one who 23. Every time _____ I went to my uncle’s, I _____ him lots of presents. A. when…was used to bring B. /…used to bring C. that…used to bringing D. in which…was used to bringing 24. The students appeared _____ with my explanation. A. that they were confusedB. that they confused C. to confuse D. to be confused 25. Not to waste time searching, Alex kept everything just _____ he could get his hands on it. A. whereB. as ifC. whenD. as long as 26. -- Since when have you been a vegetarian? -- Since I _____ Professor Wang’s nutrition class. A. have takenB. takeC. tookD. was taken 27. The poor lady is _____ with her use of salt when cooking. A. economy B. economics C. economic D. economical 28. The employees _____ the introduction of the new technology and greatly improved their efficiency. A. accounted forB. benefited from C. compared withD. decided on 29. He ____ away. We don’t see him anywhere around. A. might have gone B. must go C. could go D. must be going 30. The thing _____ he felt very proud was a gold watch given by his retired grandfather. A. which B. of which C. that D. for that 31. We have to be patient because it ______ some time ______ we get the final result. A. has been, sinceB. has been, until C. is, afterD. will be, before 32. No sooner ______ the news that Michael Jackson passed away _____ the world fell into the mood of sadness. A. had…whenB. did…whenC. had…thanD. did…than 33. Grandma warned him not to _____ that tall tree. A. risk of climbingB. run the risk of climbing C. take risk to climbD. risk to climb 34. The lecturer began his speech after the audience ________. A. seatedB. took their seatsC. sittingD. were sitting 35. Mandy and Angela are curious about the fainted woman_____ the filming of the quiz after the contest. A. who involves herself inB. who involving in C. who was involved D. that was involved in 36. The changing ____ in consumer choice can be seen in other areas of entertainment besides movies. A. trendsB. technologyC. styleD. suit 37. Most environment problems remain to be solved because adequate measures for preventing them ____taken in the past. A. to be B. were not C. from being D. had not been Section B A offer B speak C directionsD ended AB changed AC predictionsAD obvious BC hopeful BD conditionsCD understood About sixty years ago, on a stormy night in 1945, the inspiring American physicist Robert Oppenheimer stepped onto the stage of a movie theatre in the secret city of Los Alamos, New Mexico. He was there to __38__ to hundreds of scientists---the men and women who build the first atomic bombs under his __39__. Exploded over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, those bombs had just __40__ the most destructive war in human history---and __41__ the face of war forever The world would soon learn what they already knew. Oppenheimer warned: Nuclear weapons were surprisingly cheap and easy to make, once you __42__how. Soon he said, other countries would be making them, too. Their power of destruction---“already incomparably greater than that of any other weapons”--- will grow, he declared. Despite these unsetting (尚未确定的) __43__, Oppenheimer found __44__ benefits in the breakthroughs(突破), calling nuclear weapons “not only a great danger, but a great hope.” What was Oppenheimer thinking? The serious danger was __45__: Hiroshima and Nagasaki lay in ruins, with tens of thousands of killed and thousands more seriously injured. What “great hope” nuclear weapons might __46__ was hard to imagine, even in victory. Sixty years later it still II. Reading Comprehension( 15+24)分 Section A Surveys show that in the United States, about 3,000 teenagers each day become regular smokers---about the same number of adults who ___47___ smoking each day. Nearly one ___48___ ten 14-17-year-old smokes now. In the 1980s, ___49___ than one out of twenty smoked. Experts say kids who start smoking usually do so to ___50___ grown-up or because they think it ___51___ “cool”. Many kids don’t ___52___ the danger of smoking when they start the bad ___53___. They think they can stop (at) ___54___ they want “Many teenagers start smoking, ___55___ they can give it up whenever they want to,” explains Ron Todd, an official at the American Cancer Society. “But then they find out they can’t because of the nicotine (尼古丁), and that’s a ___56___.” Nicotine is a chemical ___57___ in all tobacco products. Recent studies ___58___ that nicotine is__59__ habit-forming, or addictive (使人上瘾的). People who use tobacco products can become__60__ addicted to the nicotine __61__ in those products. 47.A. avoidB escapeC leaveD stop 48.A andB orC inD by 49.A littleB lessC fewD fewer 50.A appreciateB feelC expressD sense 51.A looksB seesC appearedD likes 52.A findB realizeC masterD grasp 53.A habitB hobbyC customD leisure 54.A any timeB each timeC all timeD every time 55.A consideringB regardingC thinkingD estimating 56.A disasterB crisisC misfortuneD horror 57.A formedB foundC madeD consisted 58.A indicateB meanC presentD speak 59.A greatB largelyC effectiveD highly 60.A clearlyB simplyC easilyD obviously 61.A containedB comprisedC impliedD involved (责任编辑:admin) |