高一年级英语期末测试题试题总分150分,答题时间90分钟宝鸡石油中学张海娟第一卷(共85分)一、英语知识运用(共两节, 满分45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。
1、Passing the entrance examination means into college.A. to admit be admitted C admitting admitted2、The woman is older than she .A .looks B. looks at C. is looking D. is looked at3、New York, last year, is a nice old city.A. that I visited B .which I visitedC. where I visitedD. in which I visited4、This kind of music is often by old people.A. listening toB. listened toC. listeningD. listened5、The girl often practises piano in the room.A. playingB. to playC. playing theD. to play the6、—Will we see him again?—Yes. It will not be long he comes back again.A. beforeB. afterC. sinceD. when7. After living in Paris for fifty years he returned to the small town______he grows up as a child.A. whichB. whereC. thatD. when8、My uncle two packets of cigarettes a day, but now he_____ without nicotine.ed to smoke; is used to go B .used to smoke; is used to goingto smoking; is usedn’t go to smoking; is used to going9、It is hoped that the two countries will live______for ever.A. in a peaceB. in peaceC. peaceful D .in peacefully10、Some of the chapters(片段)_______by many students.A. have been widely readB. have read widelyC. were wide readD. had been widely read11、He told us about the news in a_______voice.A .amazing; surprisingB .amazed; surprised; surprised D. amazed; surprising12、Cleaning women in big cities usually get _______by the hour.A. payB. paying C .paid D. to pay13、John will________Jack in the team.A .replace B. take place of C. instead D. instead of14、About two hundred people are working in his company now, most ofwere once out of work.A. which B .who C .that D .whom15、He______ all his pockets but still failed to find his pass.A. searched B .searched for C .looked D. looked for第二节完形填空(共20小题: 每小题1. 5分, 共30分)阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
The night was dark, though sometimes the moving clouds allowed a star or two to be seen in the sky. The poor men held on to any bit of 16 they could find. They called to the Marie for 17 but she was far beyond the reach of the human voice. At one o'clock in the morning suddenly some 18 were seen in the distance: another ship! The shouts of the 19 were heard on board, and willing hands pulled them out of the water. The 20 of the ship that had arrived at the scene in time to 21 their lives was the Ellen. What had 22 her to the exact spot through the darkness and the pathless sea Her captain had known 23 of the wreck(沉船)and had, 24 ,attempted(试图)to sail away from it. But let him speak for 25." 26 I was forced by the wind to change course(航线),a small bird flew 27 the ship once or twice and then flew at my face. I took no 28 of this until exactly the same thing happened a 29 time, which caused me to think it rather 30 . While I was 31 this, the same bird, for the third time, made its appearance and flew about in the 32 way as before. I was then persuaded to change my course back to the original(原先的)one. I had not gone far 33 I heard a strange voice; and when I tried to 34 where they came from, I found I was in the middle of people who had been shipwrecked.I 35 did my best to save them."16.17.18.19.20.21.22.23.24.25.26. as if because seen as27.28.29.30.31.32.33.34. sure out from certain35.第三节、阅读理解(共20小题; 每小题2分, 满分40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AHere’s an unusual story:a diamond ring was recently found in an egg. The magician,Liu Qian,discovered it, in front of an audience of millions at CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala. Liu’s magic tricks have made the centuries-old art of magic fashionable once again, and made him the hottest magician in China.As a seasoned young magician from Taiwan, Liu is popular worldwide for his magic shows. Countries he has performed in include the United States, Japan, South Korea and the UK.Witnessing something impossible happen right before your eyes is the root of people’s love for magic.Liu is known for his interaction (acting together) with his audiences. He has a unique understanding of showmanship (演出技巧).“It’s actually thinking, rather than one’s operation skills, that is more important to achieving a successful magic show. We think carefully about how to design the shows creatively, to make them appear more interesting. ” Liu said.Liu Qian’s success date s back to his childhood. Born in 1976 in Taiwan, he found himself attracted to a magic toy in a shop when he was seven years old. At the age of 12, he won Taiwan’s Youth Magic Contest, which was judged by the great Americanmagician, David Copperfield.Yet, Liu never planned on becoming a professional magician. He studied Japanese literature at university and only hoped to be an amateur(业余的) magician in his spare time. However, his failure to find a proper job after graduation pushed him towards magic as a career.To improve his performing skills, he has performed on streets, roads and fields, for passers-by, policemen and farmers.“Street shows are the biggest challenge for us magicians. We have to deal with unexpected situations and tough crowds,” Liu said.36. The story is about________.A. how Liu Qian became China’s hottest magicianB. why people love magicC. what magic tricks areD. how fashionable magic is37. People love to watch magic because________.A. they can’t figure out the secret of magicB. it arouses (激发) their curiosityC. they love watching magicians make the impossible happenD. it is a centuries-old art38. Which of the following is the key reason that Liu Qian decided to make magic hiscareer?A. He was interested in magic when he was littleB. He had won Taiwan’s Youth Magic Contest.C. He became an amateur magician in his spare time.D. He couldn’t find a n acceptable job after graduation.39. From the story we know that________.A. Liu Qian competed in many magic competitionsB. Liu Qian often invites audiences to be in his magic showC. Liu Qian performs on streets in order to increase his fameD. Liu Qian does street show to make money40. From the passage we can conclude that___________.A. Liu Qian is lucky to find a proper job after graduationB. Liu Qian couldn’t study well at schoolC. Liu Qian prefers Japanese literature to magicD. Liu Qian is an experienced and creative manBFor thousands of years, man has enjoyed the taste of apples. Apples, which are about 85 percent water, grow almost everywhere in the world, both the hottest and coldest areas. Among the leading countries in apple production are China, France and the United States.There are various kinds of apples, but a very few make up the majority of those grown for sale. The three most common kinds grown in the United States are Delicious, Golden Delicious, and McIntosh.Apples are different in colour, size and taste. The colour of the skin may be red, green, or yellow. They have various sizes, with Delicious apples being among thelargest. The taste may be sweet or tart (酸的). Generally, sweet apples are eaten fresh while tart apples are used to make applesauce(苹果酱).Apple trees may grow as tall as twelve meters. They do best in areas that have very cold winters. Although no fruit is Yielded during the winter, this cold period is good for the tree.can be learned from the text that Delicious apples areA. grown in FranceB. sold everywhereC. very bigD. quite sweet42. Cold winter weather is good for __________.A. the growth of apple treesB. producing large applesC. improving the taste of applesD. the increase of water in apples43. China, France and the United States are considered to __________.A. be large producers of applesB. be large producers of applesauceC. have the longest history in apple productionD. have the coldest winter among apple producing countries44. The word "yielded" in the last sentence means________.A. improvedB. increasedC. produced . sold45. According to the third paragraph, what can we learn?A. the history of the production of applesB. the differences of apples in size, taste and places of originC. the different ways of eating applesD. the different usages of different kinds of applesCDuring the summer holidays there will be a revised schedule(时刻表) of services for the students. Changes for dining-room and library service hours and for bus schedules will be posted on the wall outside of the dining-hall. Weekly film and concert schedules, which are being arranged will be posted each Wednesday outside of the student club.In the summer holidays, buses going to the town center will leave the main hall every hour on the half hour during the day. The dining-room will serve three meals a day from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm during the week and two meals from noon to 7:00 pm on weekends. The library will continue its usual hours during the week, but have shorter hours on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend hours are from noon to 5:00 pm.All students who want to use the library borrowing services must have a new summer card. This announcement will also appear in the next week’s student newspaper.46. The main purpose of this announcement is to ________.A.tell students of important schedule changesB.tell students of new bus and library servicesC.show the excellent services for studentsD.ask students to renew their library cards47. At which of the following times will the bus leave the main hall?A. 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 :30, 9:30, 10:30, 11:30C. 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00D. 8:00, 9:30, 11:00, 12:3048. Times for films and concerts are not listed in this announcement because ________.A.they are not to be announcedB. they are hard to arrangeC. the full list is not readyD. the full list is too long49. In the summer holidays, the library will have __________.A.no special hoursB. special hours on weekdaysC.special hours on weekendsD. special hours both on weekdays andweekends50. We may infer that during the summer holidays ________.A.the student newspaper will sell more copiesB.there will be a concert or film once a weekC.many students will stay in the universityD.no breakfast will be served on weekendsDFootball is the most popular game in England: one has only to go to one of the important matches to see this. Rich or poor, young or old, one can see them all there, shouting for one side of the other. To a stranger, one of the most surprising things about football in England is the great knowledge of the game which even the smallest boy seems to have. He can tell you the names of the players in most of the important teams, he has pictures of them and knows the results of large numbers of matches. He will tell you who he expects to win in such and such a match, and his opinion is usually as good as that of men three of four times his age.In England, it is believed that education is not only a matter of filling the boy’s mind with facts in the classroom; education also means the training of character; and one of the best ways of training character is by means of games. Where the boy and girl have to learn to work with others for his team, instead of for himself alone.51. Football games are very popular in England among ______.A. grown-upsB. boys onlyC. all peopleD. boys and girls52. In England school boys seem ______ football games.A. to know a great deal aboutB. not to know much aboutC. to know little aboutD. to know nothing about53. At football matches, people often ______ one team or the other byshouting.A. watchB. win overC. laugh atD. support54. In the sentence “His o pinion is as good as that of men three or fourtimes his age.”“that” means ______.A. the matchB. the opinionC. the ageD. the team55. In England, education means ______.A. filling the boy’s mind with stories.B. more than the teaching of knowledge.C. the teaching of knowledge only.D. training character by means of football games.第二卷(四小节,共65分)第一节单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)请根据汉语提示完成句子。