邵陽市二中高一下期英語期末試卷

1、.邵陽市二中高一下期英語期末試卷時量：100 分鐘 滿分：100分 制卷：XD一、聽力理解（每小題1分，共15分）第一節(jié) 聽下面5段對話，每段對話后有一個小題，從所給的A、B、C三個答案中選出最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內(nèi)。每段對話讀兩遍。（ ）1. What are they talking about ?A. A basketball game.B. A ping pong game. C. A football game.（ ）2. What does the boy want to do ?A. He wants to see a film. B. He wants to see

2、a doctor. C. He wants to look after his mother.（ ）3. Where are the two speakers ?A. At home.B. In a bookstore.C. In a zoo.（ ）4. Who is answering the telephone ? A. Lucy.B. Lily.C. Jim.（ ）5. How far is the womans hometown from Zhengzhou ? A. About 80 km.B. About 108 km.C. About 180 km.第二節(jié) 聽下面幾段對話或獨白。

3、每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個答案中選出最佳答案，并將其標號填入題前括號內(nèi)。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽下面一段對話，回答第6至第7兩個小題。（ ）6. How many people are going to Guangzhou ?A. One.B. Two.C. Three.（ ）7. What time will the bus leave for Guangzhou ?A. At 6:00.B. At 3:30.C. At 9:30.聽下面一段對話，回答第8至第9兩個小題。（ ）8. How long did John spend on his homework l

4、ast night ?A. 30 minutes.B. 40 minutes.C. 50 minutes.（ ）9. What were his parents doing then ?A. Writing letters.B. Doing housework.C. Watching TV.聽下面一段獨白，回答第10至第12三個小題。（ ）10. When is their birthday ?A. January 5th.B. January 15th.C. July 5th.（ ）11. What is the difference between the twins in their l

5、ooks ?A. The nose.B. The eyes.C. The hair.（ ）12. Why arent they in the same class ?A. Because Daniel doesnt like school.B. Because they dislike each other.C. Because parents want them to be different.聽下面一段獨白，回答第13至15三個小題。（ ）13. Where does the man want to go ?A. The town hall.B. King Street. C. Apple

6、 Street.（ ）14. Where are the two speakers ?A. In King Street.B. At the town hall.C. In a high school.（ ）15. What does the woman advise the man to do ?A. To walk there.B. To read a map. C. To take a bus.第二節(jié) 語法和詞匯(共15小題；每小題1分, 滿分15分)從A、B、C、D四個選項中, 選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項, 并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21Yesterday Jane walked aw

7、ay from the discussion. Otherwise, she _ something she would regret later. A. had said B. said C. might say D. might have said22Must I stop eating roast pork and ice cream to lose weight?No, you _. You should cut them down and have a balanced diet.A. ought not to B. cant C. dont have to D. mustnt23

8、Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?No. When and where does the story _? A. take up B. take on C. take place D. take off 24 He is looking forward _his father. A. of receiving B. to receiving C. to hearing from D. to hear from25. Mary is being punished by the headmaster. That was_ sh

9、e broke the school rules. Awhy Bbecause of Cthe reason why Dbecause26. Johnny, you _play with the knife, you_ hurt yourself.A. wont; cant B. mustnt; may C. shouldnt; must D. cant; shouldnt27 I must have a balanced diet. I carry too much fat. _.ACongratulations BGood idea CGood luck DDont mention it2

10、8. They want to know _ do to help us.Awhat can they Bhow they can Cwhat they canDhow can they29. He is never allowed _ in the room.Ato smokeBsmokingCsmokedDto be smoked30Reportedly yesterday a group of American soldiers were walking along the road in Iraq when a bomb was _, three of whom were killed

11、.A. set about B. set off C. set up D. set out31 - You _ have given them some advice. - So I did, but who cared what I said? A. must B. ought to C. might D. could32. -Would you mind if I turned off the light? -_. A. Yes, go ahead B. No, please dont C. Go ahead, please D. Certainly, and do as you plea

12、se33. The missing boys were last seen _ near the river.A. to play B. playing C. play D. to be playing34. Williams first stop was in _ is a small town under the Himalayas. A. where B. which C. that D. what35. Ill never forget the days _ I spent on the farm during my childhood.A. when B. that C. in wh

13、ich D. on which第三節(jié) 完型填空（共20小題，每題1分）ALast Tuesday I took two daughters, aged five and seven, to town by car. It began to rain hard so I decided I would leave the children in the car 36 I rushed into a shop. I warned the girls not to 37 anything and told them I would be back within a few minutes. Then

14、 I locked all the doors and left them happily looking out of the window.I returned to the car in less than five minutes but the girls had 38 ! I could hardly believe my 39 . The car doors were still locked, the windows tightly shut and on the back seat were only two coats. Being 40 , I ran to the co

15、rner of the street where there was no sign of them. I 41 up to an old lady nearby and asked 42 she had seen two small girls but she said “No”.Feeling quite sick with fear, I sat on the drivers seat, and 43 to stop trembling (發(fā)抖). Suddenly, I heard a merry laugh 44 me. I got out of the car, ran round

16、 to open the boot and inside were two very red-faced and 45 children. They had obviously pulled out the back seat, climbed behind it and then been unable to push the seat forward again. With tears in my eyes, I leaned forward and pulled their ears.36. A. before B. since C. after D. while37. A. talk

17、B. reach C. hear D. touch38. A. discovered B. disappeared C. described D. delivered39. A. ears B. words C. eyes D. heads40. A. foolish B. proud C. frightened D. pleased41. A .arrived B. rushed C. looked D. left42. A. what B. when C. whether D. how43. A. tried B. had C. went D. ought44. A. behind B.

18、over C. before D. with45. A. worried B. interested C. surprised D. excited B用所給詞的適當形式填空when cheap while go well expensive in work educate university In the United States，children start school when they are five years old. In some states they must stay in school until they are sixteen. Most students

19、are seventeen or eighteen years old _46_they leave secondary（中等的）schools. There are two kinds of schools in the United States，public schools and private schools. Most children go to public schools. Their parents do not have to pay for their_47_ because the schools receive money_48_ the government .I

20、f a child_49_ to a private school，his parents have to get enough money for his schooling. Some parents still like private schools _50_，though they are much_51_. Today about half of the high school students go into _52_ after they finish the secondary school. A student at a state university does not

21、have to pay very much if his parents live in that state. But many students work_53_they are studying at universities ._54_ this way they develop good _55_habits and live by their own hands.第三節(jié) 閱讀理解（每題2分，共24分）A Everyone needs friends. There is an old saying, “Friends are Gods way of taking care of us

22、.” But how do you find real friendship and keep it?The American writer Sally Seamans tells young students some smart ways to find friends. Sally says finding friendship is just like planting a tree. You plant the seed and take care of it to make it grow.First, you should choose a friend. What makes

23、a good friend? It is not because a person has money or good looks. A good friend should be kind and patient. For example, if you have a bad day, a good friend should listen to your complaints and do his best to help. To make a good friend, you cannot be too shy. You should make each other happy and

24、share your lives.But things cannot always be happy. Even the best friends have fights. What should you do when you have a fight with your friend? You have to talk to him or her. When there is no one around, have an honest talk. If he or she doesnt want to talk, you could write a letter.There are thr

25、ee steps to being friends again:Tell him or her how you are feeling; say what your friend has done wrong, and explain why you did this or that. Remember that friendship is the most important thing in your life.56. Sally wants to tell students the ways to . A. find friends B. plant trees C. get happy

26、 D. keep fit57. What makes good friends? A good friend should . A. be lovely and cool B. be kind and patient C. have lots of money D. have good looks58. What is the best title of the text? A. Teenagers and friendship. B. The good friends around you. C. The trouble of growing up. D. The care and keep

27、ing of friends. BLast July, my 12-year-old car died on Californias Santa Freeway. It was an hour before sunset, and I was 25 miles from home. I couldnt reach anyone to pick me up, so I decided to take a bus. Not knowing the routes, I thought Is just go east.A bus stopped. I got on and asked the driv

28、er how far she was going. “Ten more miles,” she said. There was another bus I could take from here. This clearly was going to be a long night.I got off at the end of the route and she told me which bus to look for. After waiting 30 minutes, I began to think about a very expensive taxi ride home. The

29、n a bus came up. There was no light number above its windshield. It was out of service, but the door opened. It was the same driver.“I just cant leave you here,” she said. “This isnt the nicest place. I will give you a ride home.”“You will drive me home on the bus?” I asked, astonished.“No, I will t

30、ake you in my car,” she said.“Its a long way,” I insisted.“Come on,” she said. “I have nothing else to do.”As we drove from the station in the car, she began telling me a story. A few days earlier, her brother had run out of gas. A good man picked him up, took him to a service station and then back

31、to his car. “Im just passing the favour（善意的行為）along,” she said.When I offered her money as a thank-you, she wouldnt accept. “Just do something nice for somebody. Pass it along,” she said.59. There was something wrong with the writers car .A. late at night B. early in the morningC. an hour before sun

32、set D. thirty minutes after sunset60. The writer changed his mind after waiting 30 minutes because .A. he became impatient and a bit worried B. a taxi ride would be more comfortableC. he knew the driver would never returnD. the bus driver had given him wrong information61. The underlined word “aston

33、ished” in the passage probably means .A. surprised B. grateful C. happy D. angryCAbout ten men in every hundred suffer from colour blindness in some way. Women are luckier. Only about one in two hundred is affected in this matter. So some people say it is safer to be driven by women.There are differ

34、ent forms of colour blindness. In some cases a man may not be able to see deep red. He may think that red, orange and yellow are all shades（色調(diào)）of green. Sometimes a person cannot tell the difference between blue and green. In rare cases an unlucky man may see everything in shades of greena strange w

35、orld indeed.Colour blindness in humans is a strnage thing to explain. In our eyes there are millions of ery small things called “cones”. These help us to see in a bright light and to tell differences between colours. There are also millions of “rods”, but these are used for seeing when it is nearly

36、dark. They show us shapes but no colour.Some insects have favourite colours. Mosquitoes（蚊子）like blue but do not like yellow. A red light will not attract insects, but a blue lamp will. In a similar way humans also have favourite colours. Yet we are lucky. With the aid of the cones in our eyes we can

37、 see many beautiful colours by day, and with the aid of the rods we can see shapes at night. One day we may even learn more about the invisible（看不見得）colours around us.62. With the help of the cones, we can .A. see in a weak light B. tell different shapesC. kill mosquitoes D. tell orange from yellow6

38、3. Why do some people say it is safer to be driven by women?A. Women are more careful.B. There are fewer colour-blind women.C. All of them see everything in shades of green.D. None of them has trouble in recognizing（識別）colours.64. This passage is mainly about .A. colour and its surprising effects B.

39、 danger caused by colour blindnessC. colour blindness D. the invisible colours around usDSpending two or three hours playing outdoors each day can reduce a childs chance of becoming short-sighted, a research shows. It challenges the belief that short-sightedness is caused by computer use, watching T

40、V or reading in weak light.The Australian government researchers believe that sunlight is good for peoples eyes. They compared the vision(視力) and habits of 100 seven-year-old children in Singapore and Australia. In all, 30% of the Singaporean children were short-sightedthis rate(比率) was ten times hi

41、gher than Australian children.Both groups spent a similar amount of time reading, watching television and playing computer games. However, the Australian children spent an average of two hours a day outdoors90 minutes more than the Singaporean children.Professor Ian Morgan, from the Australian Resea

42、rch Councils Vision Centre, said, “Humans are naturally long-sighted, but when people begin to go to school and spend little or no time outdoors, the number of short-sighted people gets larger. Were also seeing more and more short-sighted children in cities all around the worldand the main reason ma

43、y be that city children spend less time outdoors.”Daylight can be hundreds of times brighter than indoor light. But why does playing outside prevent us from becoming short-sighted? Scientists believe that natural light has a special chemical which stops the eyeball from growing out of shape and prev

44、ents people becoming short-sighted.So be outdoors. It doesnt matter if that time is spent having a picnic or playing sports.65. How much time did the Singaporean children spend outdoors on average every day in the research?A. 2 hours. B. 90 minutes. C. 1 hour. D. 30 minutes.66. What is the fifth par

45、agraph mainly about?A. Why people become short-sighted.B. Why natural light has a special chemical.C. Why playing outside is good for ones eyesight.D. Why daylight is much brighter than indoor light.67. Which of the following is true according to the passage?A. People will all become short-sighted a

46、fter they begin to go to school.B. Playing outdoors for 2 or 3 hours every day can help protect your eyesight.C. Children in Australia are more likely to get short-sighted than those in Singapore.D. If you spend two or three hours playing outside each day, you wont get short-sighted.第四節(jié) 作文 （26分）在學習、生活和工作中，與人合作是非常重要的，請根據(jù)下表中提供的信息，寫一篇題為“Cooperating with others”英語演講稿。為何與人合作在忙碌、現(xiàn)代化的社會中，要有效地完成工作，我們必須學會與人合作。可以節(jié)省時間和精力。從合作者身上學到很多。與誰合作與喜歡的人合作心情愉快，一起分享工作的快樂和痛苦。與不喜歡的人合作比較困難，但只要更多地關注我們的工作，而不是合作者本人，時間長了，會發(fā)現(xiàn)他是一個很好相處的人。怎樣做一個好的合作者請發(fā)表自己的觀點（至少兩點看法）。注意：1. 對所給提示，不要簡單翻譯，可適當