人教版高一英语上学期期末测试(含答案).doc

1、 第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分） 第一节 单项选择（ 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21. I was worried about math, but Mr. Brown gave me an A! _ Thats a difficult course.A. Have a good luck. B. Not really.C. Congratulations! D. You do?22. Smoking, which may be _ fun for some people, is _ ca

2、use of discomfort for the people around him.A. /; a B. a; a C. a; / D. a; the23. Our English teacher requested that the homework _ tomorrow morning.A. would be handed in B. be handed in C. hand in D. must be handed in24. The reason _ he refused to attend the meeting was that they didnt give him an i

3、nvitation earlier.A. how B. whichC. why D. because25. Mr. Li is absent today. What do you consider _ to him?A. happens B. is happened C. happening D. has happened26. He has given me so much help that I really wanted to do something for him _. A. in returnB. by turnsC. in turnD. in case27. Unless you

4、 change your _ towards your studies, you wont make any progress, I believe. A. point B. idea C. sight D. attitude28. Every time _ they met, they would talk several hours together about the persons and things _ they remembered in the middle school.A. that; who and which B. when; which C. which; / D.

5、/; that29. Yesterday we went to visit the farm _ my father used to work for nearly ten years.A. in which B. that C. where D. which30. Mr. Black _ Shanghai in a few days. Do you know when the earliest plane _ on Sunday？A. leaves; takes off B. is leaving; takes offC. is leaving; is taking off D. leave

6、s; is taking off 31. That hero who died in the war was so brave that he never _ to the enemies until death.A. gave up B. gave out C. gave in D. gave away32. Only when you told me about it _ what a silly thing I had done.A. I realized B. did I realize C. I did realize D. did I realized33. I _ walking

7、 in the garden _ watching TV in the room.A. like; instead B. would rather; than C. prefer; than D. prefer; to34. Why does she always ask you for help? There is no one else _, is there?A. who to turn B. she can turn to C. for whom to turn D. for her to turn35. His family dont like the second-hand car

8、, _ is very high.A. the price of whichB. which price C. its price D. the price of that 第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A man was driving at 70 miles in a 40-mile zone（区域）, when a 36 came behind him. 37 the man started thinking of excuses to give.As

9、the policeman came to him, he said, “Hi, officer, I guess you 38 me a little bit over the speed limit. I was in a rush to get 39 , to be with my wife and kids. You know my younger son wasnt feeling too 40 when I left home this morning. Im afraid hes ill.”The policeman said, “Well, I guess so,” and s

10、tarted 41 something in his notebook. As minutes went by, he could see from the side view mirror, the policeman was 42 writing. When the man was wondering why he hadnt asked for his driving 43 so far, the policeman came to his window, 44 him a piece of paper, and returned to his car without saying a

11、single word. The man wondered: how much was this 45 going to be? However, the man was 46 it was not a ticket（罚单）at all and he began to 47 :“I had a daughter who was 48 by a speeding car at the age of six by a speeding driver. He got a fine, a few months in 49 , and then was free, free to hug his two

12、 daughters. I only had one, and now I have to 50 until I get to heaven before I can hug her again. I have tried to 51 that man a thousand times, and I thought I had. Maybe I really did forgive（原谅） him. So pray（祈祷）for me, and be 52 when you drive again. My son is all I have been left with.”The man wa

13、s completely 53 and could not move for the next few minutes. When finally he did, he drove 54 , even a few miles 55 the speed limit, praying for forgiveness.36. A. truckB. mail carC. police carD. taxi37. A. Just nowB. Just so C. Right nowD. Right away38. A. rememberedB. caughtC. mistookD. recognized

14、39. A. to schoolB. homeC. outD. to hospital40. A. wellB. happyC. freeD. bad41. A. writingB. looking forC. listingD. looking up42. A. evenB. reallyC. neverD. still43. A. route B. License（执照）C. JournalD. Insurance（保险）44. A. handedB. sentC. rewardedD. pushed45. A. paperB. noteC. noticeD. ticket46. A. e

15、xcited B. upset C. surprisedD. angry47. A. laughB. smileC. readD. think48. A. hit B. knockedC. trappedD. killed 49. A. fearB. trouble C. prison D. danger50. A. stayB. waitC. remain D. escape51. A. forgiveB. attackC. educateD. support52. A. honest B. thankfulC. patient D. careful53. A. disappointed B

16、. nervousC. shockedD. frightened54. A. quickly B. slowly C. fortunately D. rapidly55. A. underB. overC. to D. with第三部分 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJay Chou（周杰伦）is a well-known name both in Taiwan and mainland. He is now one of Asias hottest pop stars. His

17、catchy tunes have main-streamed（主流）rap and R&B in the Mando-pop world. In the past his teacher thought he was dumb（木讷）. Talent spotters（观察者）thought he was ugly. But his success proves that the music still matters more than looks and image. His musical talent（才能）is recognized by fans, fellow-singers

18、and producers. Now, a singing contest was held in TaiwanChou appeared at the contest with band “Nan Quan Mama”, which was discovered by Chou. Their first album the Summer of Nan Quan Mama, composed and produced by Chou was a great success. Chou started his career at a singing contest, attracting the

19、 attention of record producers. But the successful singer does not believe in luck. He says its his passion for music and hard work that are keys to his success. He said, “I didnt know how to sing at the beginning, so I lost the first time. But I was so determined that I never stopped trying. My adv

20、ice to these young singers is never to give up, and always believe in yourself. ”Chous confidence has strengthened his music. He is a great source of inspiration to youngsters who share his determination to become a superstar. 56. The best title for this passage can be _. A. From an ugly dumb to a s

21、uperstarB. Jay Chous way to successC. Jay Chou and his band D. Jay Chous life57. The underlined part “matters more” most probably means _. A. better B. more differentC. more difficultD. more important58. Which of the following is NOT true about Jay Chou? A. Jay Chou is confident towards music. B. He

22、 is a determined man. C. He succeeded the first time he appeared on the stage. D. Though not good-looking, he has a gift for music. 59. _ make Jay Chou a success according to the passage. A. His luck and talent for musicB. His talent for music and lookC. His looks and luckD. His passion for music an

23、d hard work60. Jay Chous musical talent is recognized by the following except _. A. his teachers B. fellow-singersC. producers D. fansBEdmund Halley（哈雷）was an English scientist who lived over 200 years ago. He studied the observations of comets（彗星）which other scientists had made. The orbit（轨道）of one

24、 particular comet was a very difficult mathematical problem. He could not work it out. Neither could other scientists who dealt with such problems.However, Halley had a friend named Newton, who was a brilliant（有才华的） mathematician. Newton thought he had already worked out that problem, but he could n

25、ot find the papers on which he had done it. He told Halley that the orbit of a comet had the shape of an ellipse（椭圆）.Now Halley set to work. He worked out the orbits of some of the comets that had been observed by other scientists. He made a surprising discovery. The comets that had appeared in the

26、years 1531, 1607, and 1682 all had the same orbit. Yet their appearances had been 75 to 76 years apart（相隔）.This seemed very strange to Halley. The different comets followed the same orbit. The more Halley thought about it, the more he thought that there had not been three different comets, as people

27、 thought. He decided that they had simply seen the same comet three times. The comet had gone away and had come back again.It was an amazing idea! Halley felt certain enough to make a prediction（预言）of what would happen in the future. He decided that this comet would appear in the year 1758. There we

28、re 53 years to go before Halleys prediction could be tested.In 1758 the comet appeared in the sky. Halley did not see it, for he had died some years before. Ever since then that comet has been called Halleys comet, in his honor.61. Edmund Halley worked out the orbit of _.A. some different comets app

29、earing several times B. the same comet appearing at different times C. three different comets appearing three times D. several comets appearing at the same time 62. Halley made his discovery _.A. by doing experiments B. by means of his own careful observation C. by studying the work of other scienti

30、stsD. by chance 63. Halley made a surprising, but correct prediction（预言）in the year _. A. 1704 B. 1705 C. 1706 D. 170764. This passage in general is about _.A. Halley and other scientists B. the orbit of a comet C. Newton and Halley D. Halley and his discovery 65. According to the passage, which of

31、the flowing is NOT true?A. Newton worked out the orbit of the comet.B. Halley worked out the orbit of the comet first.C. Newton gave Halley some help.D. Halley died before 1758. CLaptop computers are popular all over the world. People use them on trains and airplanes, in airports and hotels. These l

32、aptops connect people to their workplace. In the United States today, laptops also connect students to their classrooms.Westlake College in Virginia will start a laptop computer program that allows students to do schoolwork anywhere they want. Within five years, each of the 1500 students at the coll

33、ege will receive a laptop. The laptops are part of a $10 million computer program at Westlake, a 110-year-old college. The students with laptops will also have access to（可利用）the Internet. In addition, they will be able to use e-mail to “speak” with their teachers, their classmates, and their familie

34、s. However, the most important part of the laptop program is that students will be able to use computers without going to computer labs. They can work with it at home, in a fast-food restaurant or under the trees-anywhere at all!Because of the many changes in computer technology, laptop use in highe

35、r education, such as colleges and universities, is workable. As laptops become more powerful, they become more similar（相似）to desktop computers. In addition, the portable computers can connect students to not only the Internet, but also libraries and other resources. At Westlake College, more than 60

36、 percent of the staff use computers. The laptops will allow all teachers to use computers in their lessons.State higher-education officials are studying how laptops can help students. State officials are also testing laptop programs at other universities, too.66. The main purpose of the laptop progr

37、am is to give each student a laptop to _.A. use for their schoolwork B. access the InternetC. work at home D. connect them to libraries67. Why is the word “speak” in the second paragraph in quotation marks（引号）?A. They dont really talk. B. They use the computer language.C. Laptops have speakers. D. N

38、one of the above reasons is correct.68. Which of the following is true about Westlake College?A. All teachers use computers.B. 1500 students have laptops.C. It is an old college in America.D. Students there can do everything.69. “A window on the world” in the last paragraph means that students can _

39、.A. attend lectures on information technologyB. travel around the worldC. have free laptops D. get information from around the world70. What can we infer from the passage?A. The program is successful. B. The program is not workable.C. The program is too expensive.D. We dont know the result yet.DSydn

40、eyMobile phone has become a problem for middle schools. Some middle schools in Australia have banned（禁止）students from carrying mobile phones during school hours.Mobile phone use among children has become a problem for the school this year. Several children have got mobile phones as Christmas gifts,

41、and more students want them.Mary Bluett, an official, said mobile phone use is a distraction（分心）to students during school hours and it also gives teachers so much trouble in their classrooms. Teachers were also saying that sometimes students might use phone messages to cheat during exams.She said so

42、me schools had tried to ban mobile phones. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt get in touch with their children.Many teachers said students should not have mobile phones at school, but if there was a good reason, they could leave their phones at school offices. They also said there were m

43、any reasons why the students should not have mobile phones at school: they were easy to lose and were a distraction from studies.Many people say that they understand why parents would want their children to have phones, but they think schools should let the students know when they can use their mobi

44、le phones.71. Some middle schools in Australia have banned students from carrying mobile phones _. A. because they are studentsB. when they are at school C. because they are young D. when they are free72. We know from the passage that some children get mobile phones from _. A. the makers and sellers B. some other strangers C. their parents and friends D. some mobile phone users73. Some parents felt unhappy because they couldnt during school hours. A. get in touch with their childrenB. leave their mobile phones C. help the teachers with their work D. use their mobile phones 74. The underlin