高一下学期期末考试英语试题

第一卷（120分）

第一部分 听力（共两节, 每小题1分，满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Who is going to get the woman a chair?

A. The man B. Tom C. The waiter

2.Which food is OK for dogs to eat？

A. Tomatoes B. Grapes C. Chocolate

3.What will the man do next？

A. Buy a present for his wife.

B. Go to Japan to celebrate Christmas.

C. Have a cup of tea.

4.What’s the man’s advice to the woman？

A. Change to another major (专业).

B. Ask her math teacher for help.

C. Never give up.

5.What is the woman doing？

A. Learning to drive. B. Selling her car. C. Paying for something.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15）每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。

6.Where does the conversation take place？

A. On a plane. B. In a restaurant. C. At the airport.

7.What is the man’s last question about？

A. How to get to the exchange office.

B. When the duty-free shop opens.

C. Where the nearest restaurant is.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Where are the speakers？

A. In a hospital. B. In a gym. C. At an office.

9.Why did the man smoke this morning？

A. He was not busy.

B. He had a hard task to do

C. .He had a quarrel with the woman.

10.Which of the following is included in the woman’s advice？

A. Eat some fruit instead of smoking.

B. Go for a slow walk.

C. Have a good rest.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.How did the speakers get there？

A. By bike B. By car C. By bus

12.Where will the speakers camp？

A. On the top of the mountain.

B. By some trees.

C. Near a river

13. What will the speakers do next?

A. Have a rest. B. Go to the bridge. C. Take some photos.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14.How will the woman keep Chinese traditions alive while in America？

A. By talking to others about China

B. By watching Chinese movies.

C. By eating Chinese food.

15.With whom will the woman make friends？

A. Only Chinese.

B. People from everywhere.

C. Mostly Americans.

16.How many questions does the man ask in total？

A. Two B. Three C. Four

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.For what reason did the speaker look for a part-time job？

A. To pay for school and books.

B. To pay for his room and food.

C. To get some experience.

18.What did the speaker do for the job？

A. He taught Jack art.

B. He took care of an old woman.

C. He did housework for Jack

19.Why did Jack tell the speaker not to come back？

A. Grandma passed away.

B. The speaker didn’t do his job well.

C. Jack didn’t have enough money.

20.What is the request for the speaker in the envelope？

A. He should study abroad.

B. .He should look for another part-time job.

C. He should take piano lessons

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分70分）

第一节 单项填空（共40小题，每小题1分，满分40分）

21. — I went to the beach and got plenty of rest.

— ________ You looked tired last time I saw you.

A. You’d better not. B. Why not travel abroad?

C. I am glad you did. D. Sounds like a good idea.

22. — How could you ________ my sister so easily in the crowd?

— Because she stood out in her red dress.

A. pick up B. pick out C. take up D. take out

23. My aunt always loses her way when she is out by herself because she has no ________ of direction.

A. sense B. feeling C. touch D. scene

24. Good friends as we are, I still find her difficult to understand ________.

A. at times B. at a time C. at one time D. at the time

25. — Did you see the boys yesterday afternoon?

— Yes. I saw them ________ the fence when I passed.

A. climb B. climbed C. to climb D. climbing

26. — You are late again, Tom?

— Sorry, but I got ________ a heavy traffic jam.

A. caught in B. taken in C. put off D. held by

27. As a film star she was a success, but as a wife she was ________ failure, so their marriage ended in ________ failure.

A. /; / B. /; a C. a; a D. a; /

28. If he shouldn’t have been so ________ about his food, he would be healthier now.

A. special B. curious C. particular D. anxious

29. — Do you want anything else for your birthday?

— Nothing else. I’m very ________ with what you’ve bought me.

A. satisfying B. disappointed C. content D. honest

30. — How are the things in your village?

— Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ________ now than before.

A. well off B. better off C. badly off D. worse off

31. — Can you tell us what is important to a businessman?

— ________ information.

A. Collect B. Collected C. Having collected D. Collecting

32. In order not to let the others hear what he said, he ________ the news to me.

A. shouted B. told C. whispered D. said

33. The country itself didn’t have enough gas because of the war, so the government decided to ________ its gas supplies to other countries.

A. hide away B. cut off C. insist on D. break up

34. — What have you done with your arm?

— A little boy ________ my bike and knocked me off it.

A. knocked into B. came into C. got into D. broke into

35. Our teacher looked here and there on our playground ________ looking for something.

A. even though B. even if C. as if D. only if

36. If water is heated, it will _______.

A. expand B. spread C. develop D. increase

37. She told me that she was not _______ with my examination results.

A. inspired B. surprised C. satisfied D. excited

38. If I ruled the world, I would _______ the world ______ everything that is bad.

A. get rid of; by B. be rid of; by C. rid; of D. get rid; of

39. The experts advise _______ our army _______ modern weapons（武器）.

A. to equip; with B. equipping; with

C. to equip; for D. equipping; for

40. Our school covers an area of 400 mu, which is _______ as yours.

A. twice as big B. twice bigger

C. twice the size D. twice the big

41. The war made _______ impossible for the scientist to go on with his research.

A. him B. it C. this D. that

42. If you try to learn too many things at a time at the beginning, you may _______.

A. have confused B. have to be confused

C. get confused D. get confusing

43. We’ll do ________ the Party calls upon us to do.

A. no matter what B. whatever C. however D. whenever

44. As is known to all, oranges are _______ Vitamin C.

A. rich in B. poor with C. short of D. good for

45. Do you know that _______ with wise men improves your mind?

A. chat B. chats C. chatted D. chatting

46. When I said that some people are stupid I was not _______ you.

A. talking to B. referring to C. turning to D. listening to

47. Having been ill in bed for nearly a month, he had a hard time ______ the exam.

A. pass B. to pass C. passed D. passing

48. —The light in the office is still on.

—Oh, I forgot ____.

A. turning it off B. turn it off C. to turn it off D. having turned it off

49.I’m afraid we’ll have to work extra hours，for there are still some problems ____

A. remaining to settle B. remaining to be settled

C. remained to talk about D. to remain to discuss

50.---Come on，please give me some ideas about the project.

----Sorry，with so much work _______my mind，I almost break down.

A. filled B. filling C. to fill D. being filled

51.According to the report，people in the ______areas are rebuilding their homes and many roads _______to the areas have been repaired.

A. flooded; lead B. flooding; leading

C. flooded; leading D. flooding; to lead

52. When I came in, I found Lucy ______ by the window____ to music.

A. seated; listening B. seated; listened

C. seating; listened D. seating; listening

53. Mr. Cases advised us to fix a ______ agreement though it was just a small deal.

A. written B. write C. writing D. to write

54. ______ so delicious, the food in this market was sold out soon.

A. Tasting B. Tasted C. Having been tasted D. Being tasted

55. _____ in the queue for half an hour, Tom suddenly realized that he had left his wallet at home.

A. To wait B. Have waited C. Having waited D. To have waited

第二节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分；满分30分）

A long time ago, there was an emperor(皇帝). One day he told his horseman that if he could ride on his horse and 56 as much land area as he liked, he would give him the area of land he had covered. 57 enough, the horseman quickly jumped onto his horse and 58 as fast as possible to cover as much land area as he could. He 59 riding and riding, whipping the horse to go as fast as possible. Even when he was 60 or tired, he did not stop 61 he wanted to cover as much area as possible. When he at last covered a large amount of land, he was exhausted and was 62 . Then he asked himself, “Why did I 63 myself so hard to cover so much land area? Now I am dying and I only 64 a very small area to 65 myself.”

The above story is 66 to the journey of our 67 . We push ourselves very hard every day to make more 68 , to gain power or recognition. We neglect(疏忽，忘记) our 69 , time with our family and to appreciate(欣赏) the surrounding 70 and the things we love to do. One day 71 we look back, we will 72 that we don’t really need that much, 73 then we cannot turn back time for what we have 74 .

Life is not about making money. Life is definitely(肯定地) not about work! Work is only 75 to keep us living so as to enjoy the beauty and pleasures of life.

56. A. use B. work C. cover D. get

57. A. Good B. Bad C. Strange D. Sure

58. A. ran B. rode C. expanded D. struggled

59. A. asked for B. kept on C. gave up D. succeeded in

60. A. hungry B. excited C. confused D. sad

61. A. but B. so C. if D. because

62. A. sleeping B. arguing C. smiling D. dying

63. A. make B. push C. destroy D. prove

64. A. have B. need C. find D. show

65. A. live B. support C. bury D. sleep

66. A