高一上学期英语期末试卷及答案解析(DOC 21页).docx

1、高一上学期英语期末试卷及答案解析以下是给你推荐的高一上学期英语期末试卷及答案，希望对你有帮助!高一上学期英语期末试卷第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分 30 分)做题时，现将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转 涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分)听下面 5 段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选 项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下 一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.When are they going to leave?A.At 3:15

2、. B.At 4:15. C.At 2:45.2.What is Joy Bush?A.A computer maker. B.A book seller. C.A writer.3.What does the woman say about Susan?A.She hasnt gone camping for weeks.B.She likes long camping trips.C.It takes her a long time to plan her camping.4.What does the man mean?A.He lets her go away.B.He will ge

3、t closer to her.C.He can hear her very well.5.What are they talking about?A.Christmas tree. B.Christmas dinner. C.Christmas gifts.第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前。你将有 5 秒钟时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。6.Where is the bus when t

4、hey are talking?A.On the way to the Peoples SquareB.At the Peoples Square.C.At the bus stop.7.How will the man recognize the Peoples Square?A.Watch for the big statue. B.Watch for it himself. C.The woman will tell him.8.What can we learn from the talk?A.The man took the bus by mistake.B.It was the f

5、irst time for the man to the Peoples SquareC.The bus wasnt crowded at all.听第 7 段材料，回答第 9 至 11 题。9.When does the mid-night flight arrive in Beijing?A.At 9:00 p.m. B.At 11:00 p.m. C.At 12:15 at night.10.If the man wants to take the early night flight, when should he arrive at the airport?A. Before 7:5

6、0 p.m. B.Before 6:50 p.m. C. Before 9:00 p.m.11.How much does the man have to pay for the tickets at last?A.$59 B.$590. C.$295.听第 8 段材料，回答第 12 至 14 题。12.What is James Zhang really interested in?A.Selling machines. B.Science. C.Dreaming of nice things.13.What would the machine he would invent deal wi

7、th?A.Polluted air. B.Polluted water. C.Traffic accidents.14.What does James Zhang say about the machine?A.It would be very expensive.B.It would be very cheap.C.It would be neither too expensive nor too cheap.听第 9 段材料，回答第 15 至 17 题。15. What had gone wrong in their house?A.Their washing machine. B.The

8、 electricity. C.The lights.16.Which of the following is true?A.Mr.Black did nothing for them at all.B.Mr.Black asked too much money from them for his work.C.Mr.Black did help them but couldnt solve the problem completely that day.17.Why did the man think it would cost him dearly?A.Because he wanted

9、to buy a car.B.Because he didnt have a good job.C.Because their car needed repairing.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.Why did the artist go to a beautiful village for a holiday?A.Because he wanted to paint some good pictures.B.Because he wanted to have a good rest.C.Because a peasant wanted him to teach h

10、is son.19.When did the artist go out to paint every day?A.In the morning. B.In the afternoon. C.Before supper.20.Why didnt the peasant want the money?A.Because it was not much.B.Because the picture was more useful to him.C.Becuse he wanted to keep one of the artists pictures.第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分 40 分)第

11、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。ADo you suppose Darwin, one of the greatest scientists of all time, really did fools experiments? Or did he do experiments that were so simple and basic that other people just thought they were foolish?Sometimes, people th

12、ink they already know the answer to a question or the solution (解决办法) to a problem. Sometimes, they really do know an answer or a solution, but without thinking they are important.Charles Darwin didnt settle for (满足于) just thinking he knew something. And, he believed all things could be important ho

13、wever simple they seemed to be.Suppose you drop sheets of paper that are of exactly the same size and shape. If you drop them at the same time in the same place, they will fall in the same way. Now make one of the sheets of paper into a tight (紧的) little ball and let it drop along with the other she

14、ets. What happens? You have done an experiment that is so simple that you might think it couldnt be worth anything.But this simple experiment is important. It explains part of our present-day understandings of physics, ideas that were worked out long ago by Galileo and Newton. And these understandin

15、g set aside some of ancient Greek physics.Scientist sometimes stops to look at very simple things and to think very hard about them. Even the simplest idea, which we might think is foolish, can shake the foundations (根基)of science. 21.The passage tells us that Charles Darwin .A.was a great English s

16、cientistB.always liked doing the experiments that others thought difficult C.thought even the simplest thing was importantD.didnt get well with others22.The phrase “set aside most probably means .A. throw away B.store up (储存;积聚) C.put to use D.realize 23.The author of the passage tries to .A.convinc

17、e us that Charles Darwin, Galileo and Newton are the greatest scientists in the world B.draw the conclusion that basic sciences are simple thingsC.prove that two sheets of paper, with the same size and shape, will fall at the same speed D.draw our attention to everyday happenings around us24.Which o

18、f the following is TRUE?A.Darwin really did fools experiments.B.According to some people Darwin did foolish experiments.C.It is believed by all the people that things could be important though they seemed to be simple. D.Galileo and Newton worked out ancient Greek physics.BSeptember 21, 2050At a pre

19、ss conference today it was announced that the first tourist heading for Mars will be the 38-year-old US businessman Patrick Clifford. He will leave the earth in the launching window of June 2052 and set his foot on the surface of Mars in November, together with the other 6 astronauts assigned for th

20、e mission to further explore the planet.Patrick has now two years of training ahead of him to get ready for the trip. Not only will he spend five months in getting to Mars , but another 600 days there before he can go back home. Patrick was of course very excited, “ This has been my dream since I wa

21、s four, and seeing the first man on Mars 20 years ago made me realize that it was possible.To be able to pay the $ 1. 3 billion for his ticket for the trip Patrick sold his majority stake (股份) in the company his father had built. “I know that my father would have been proud of me if he had still bee

22、n alive today, he knew what this means to me, says Patrick. There is no risk though that you will findPatrick begging in your street corner when he comes back, but it is said that he was paid twice as muchfor his part of the company.So, how is he going to spend his 600 days on the red planet? “Well,

23、 since I dont have a job when I get back after selling the company, I have plenty of time to come up with a new business idea, he say sand laughs. If he brings a shovel (铁锹)he cans tart building the first hotel there, but maybe he shouldnt expect too many guests until someone can offer a cheaper tic

24、ket. 25.How long will Patrick Clifford be away before he comes back?A.About five months. B.About two years.C.About 600 days. D.About 750 days. 26.The underlined part in Paragraph 3 means that .A. the trip will turn Patrick into a beggar B.Patrick will get much money from the tripC.we neednt worry ab

25、out Patricks economic conditionD. its likely that Patrick will be very poor after he comes back 27.What can be inferred from the passage?A. Patrick is an optimistic man. B.A total of six people will go to Mars. C.Patricks father felt excited at the news. D.Patrick will spend all his money on the tri

26、p.CDo you know what Street Sense is? Its a newspaper in Washington D.C. about homeless people and problems that affect them. Homeless, or formerly homeless, Washingtonians write many of the articles. The newspapers business model is based on homeless sellers who sell the newspaper. You can hear them

27、 call out “Street Sense for sale! near subway entrances, lunch places and other areas around thecity.The Street Sense newspaper is housed in an office in a Christian church in Washington. Every other Wednesday about fourteen thousand copies are printed. The newspaper expresses the thoughts and exper

28、iences of people who call the streets home.Four staff members work at Street Sense and two of them are paid. The staff members write the first two pages of the paper. Internsstudents working as part of their studies and volunteers help. Homeless writers provide the rest of the material. This include

29、s poems, stories and essays.Street Sense provides training for the homeless people who want to become part of the sales team. After the training, each student is given ten free copies of Street Sense. Once those are sold, trainees become real salespeople. They buy papers for thirty-five cents each a

30、nd sell them for a dollar.Lisa Gillespie is the managing editor of Street Sense, She says the newspaper plays a part in homeless peoples lives that other media cannot. With the help of the newspaper, a lot of homeless people have become confident again, and their lives have also been improved a lot.

31、28.What does the writer mainly tell us in Paragraph 1?A.Something about the Street Sense. B. Homeless people in Washington D.C. C.How Street Sense solves homeless peoples problems.D. Where you can buy Street Sense. 29.How often is Street Sense printed?A. Once a week B. Twice a week C. Every two week

32、s D. three times a month 30.What do the staff members mainly do at Street Sense?A.They sell newspapers along the street.B.They write the first two pages of the paper. C.They edit the newspaper after they receive articles. D.They provide the last two pages of the paper.31.What can we infer from this

33、passage?A.If you are one of the trainees of Street sense, you can get ten dollars from selling all of your newspapers.B.There are too many homeless people in Washington D.C. for the government to help.C.Most articles of Street Sense are about Washingtonians lives.D.If you become real salespeople of

34、Street Sense, you can get thirty-five cents from a copy of the newspaper.DIts been recently reported that on average we spend over two hours each day looking at a smartphone. That doesnt mean making calls, but using apps and browsing the Web. Spend that amount of time staring at anything.Checking ou

35、r email in a restaurant, sharing a picture of the food when it arrives, or checking a fact during a conversation only leads to reading more instead of communicating orally. Its no secret our lives are being affected by our obsession with smartphones. However, never before has this phenomenon been di

36、splayed so vividly (生动地) as in the short YouTube film I Forgot My Phone. Though only being online for a few days, its already been viewed more than 10.5 million times.Ironically (讽刺地), YouTubes statistics show that the site gets a billion views per day from mobile devices, so a lot of those people w

37、atched it on their phones.The short film, written by and starring actress Charlene de Guzman, shows groups of people in various social situations, most of which are completely attracted by their phones instead of the world around them. Its depressing (令人沮丧的) because weve all seen it, and sad because

38、 to a certain degree, we all do it.32.According to the passage, staring at a smart phone too much can .A.make one lazier to chat with others B.develop ones concentrationC.bring more attraction D.enrich ones life33.The underlined part “obsession with in paragraph 2 can best be replaced by .A.disappoi

39、ntment of B.addiction toC.independence from D.misunderstanding of 34.By mentioning the YouTubes statistics, the author wants to .A.warn the people who watched the You Tube film B.think highly of the YouTube films popularity C.make readers believe the reality of the YouTube film. D.criticize the peop

40、le who watched the You Tube film35.How does the author feel about looking at a smart phone?A.Hes puzzled. B.Hes surprised. C.Hes relaxed. D.Hes worried.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。If you think your vocabulary is weak, a little effort every day over six to ni

41、ne months can go a long way in improving it. Here are some tips for increasing your vocabulary.36 You may be comfortable reading a particular part but make an effort to read different articles on every page. The editorial (社论的) page is highly recommended not only for vocabulary but also for structur

42、ing and presenting thoughts. And there are different articles in the newspaper every day.Make it a habit to read a new book every week. It is not surprising that those who read a lot of books develop good vocabulary. 37 Make a list of words that are new to you and look up their meanings in the dicti

43、onary.Watching English movies and television shows. It is important for improving English and learning new English words. Its an interesting way to add the number of your vocabulary. 38Use vocabulary cards. Vocabulary cards are used by students who are trying to learn many words in a short time. You

44、 can make your own cards by writing the word on one side and the meaning on the other side of a piece of paper. 39Use the Internet. The Internet is an unlimited (无限制的) resource for reading material. 40 You will come across plenty of material to read, which you might find interesting, and important.

45、The Internet will also introduce you to new words. Be sure to look them up in a dictionaryA.You can consider becoming a member of the local library.B.Flash cards are a convenient tool to use to learn new words in your free time. C.You cannot learn English well without enough vocabulary.D.Pick up a t

46、opic of your choice and search for articles about it.E.You should develop your own way of learning vocabulary. F.Besides, by doing this you can learn the correct pronunciation as well. G.Read the newspaper every day.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;每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B

47、、C 和 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。I have great memories of the time I spent with my family. But I also have a few 41 memories. The biggest bad memory is of experiencing an earthquake.The earthquake happened in my hometown in California when I was fifteen. Ill never 42where I was when the big nois

48、es and shaking began. I was in my room reading a 43 in my textbook for an English test. I felt my bed was 44 . The noises got bigger and bigger. I left my room and went in search of my family to 45 what was going on. I was sure that someone was working on our house and that the shaking would come to

49、 a(n) 46 soon. But I was wrong. An earthquake had just 47 my town.To make a long 48 short, the earthquake we lived 49 was one of the most serious ones that California has ever experienced. In fact, nearly a thousand people 50 their lives that day and in the days that 51 . Many homes and buildings were 52 in it. My family was 53 enough to get out of our house before the earthquake 54 destroyed it. We 55 it to settle in a neighboring town. How lucky we were!Ill never forget th