1、高一英语 第 1 页 共 10 页20122013 学年第一学期高一期末英语试题高一英语第一部分 英语知识运用第一节 语音知识（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，共 5 分）e A.cold B. cock C. comfort D. improve2.dead A. eager B. great C. least D. health3.united A. use B. ugly C. upstairs D. put4.silence A. weight B. ceiling C. bargain D. height5.thirty A. theatre B. thus C. although D
2、. feather第二节 单项填空（共 25 小题，每小题 1 分，共 25 分） 。6. The teacher told us that the earth _ around the sun.Atravels Btraveled Chad traveled D. is traveling 7. The poor man _ lost his money just now is called john.A. what B. which C. who D. whom8 Have you _ where to go for your honeymoon?A made up your minds
3、B changed your minds C kept in mind D fixed your minds9. The students competed _ the honor of winning _ each other _ the school sports meet.A. for, against, in B. in, with, against C. against, for, at D. about, in, with10. John _, for he went swimming yesterday without permission.A. would punished B
4、. had punished C. punished D. was punished11. Do you know the thief _ by the police? A. has caught B. has been catching C. was caught D. has been caught12. Hua Lian Department Store will _ some people as its workers.A. employ B. demand C. reserve D. inspect13. It will be _ wonderful world if all nat
5、ions live in _ peace with each other. A. a；a B. the；the C. a；the D. a ；/ 14. I go to see a film _.A. every two weeks B. every third weeksC. every three week D. each third weeks15. My grandpa was in the Red Army, and he _ the Long March.A. joined B. took part in C. attended D. join16. If we dont take
6、 steps. The Tibetan antelopes and pandas will _ some day just as dinosaurs.A. die down B. die out C. die away D. die off 17. Look! Everything here is under construction. Whats the pretty small house that _for? A. is being built B. having been built C. is built D. is building18. Shall we go to the zo
7、o tomorrow?_.A.It doesnt matter B.Thats nothing C.Good idea! D.Youre welcome19. It is not rare in _ that people in _ fifties are going to university for further education.A. 1990s , the B. the 1990s ; / C. 1990s ; their D. the 1990s ; their20. In order to find _ better job, he decided to study _ sec
8、ond foreign language.A. the; a B. a; a C. the; the D. a; the高一英语 第 2 页 共 10 页21. _ _ , he caught up with others.A. With the help of the teachers B. With the teachers helpC. By the teachers help D. On the teachers help.22. Although he _ an invitation to work as chairman of the company, as I knew, he
9、refused to _ it.A. received; accept B. accepted; receive C. received; receive D. accepted; accept 23. She doesnt like the way _ you speak to her. A. to B. in that C. how D. in which24. We shouldnt spend our money testing so many people, most of _ are healthy.A. that B. which C. what D. whom25. More
10、attention must be paid _ _ the endangered animalsA. protect B. to protect C. to protecting D. protecting26Computers in offices and homes since 1970sAhave been used Bhad been used Cwas Dhas been used27. He is _ _ that everyone likes to make friends with him.A. a such honest boy B. so honest a boyC. s
11、o an honest boy D. such honest a boy28. I wont see the film tonight. I am busy. _, it is raining cats and dogs.A. Beside B. However C. Besides D. As well as29.Rencently I bought an ancient vase ,_ was very reasonable.A. which price B. the price of which C. its price D. the price of that30. The hair
12、_ of the well-known star was popular at that time.A. form B. type C. style D. looks第三节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）Nowadays 31 children go to school 32 few of them have ever asked themselves 33 they go there. Some children think that they go to school just to learn their mother tongue, English an
13、d other foreign languages, history, science, 34 and a few other 35 . But why do they learn these things? Are these the only things they should learn at school? Actually children go to school to 36 themselves for the time when they will be grown up and will have to 37 themselves. They learn their own
14、 language 38 they will be able to 39 with people in foreign countries, make friends with them and learn 40 about their culture and history. They learn mathematics in order to be able to measure the things around them and calculate sums. 41 helps them understand something about the world around them
15、and history teaches them about the past and people. Nearly everything they study at school has some use 42 in their 43 , but there is one more 44 reason why children go to school. It is more important to receive education than just learning 45 .We go to school 46 to learn how to learn. Learning is n
16、ot just for school but for life. So even after we have left school, we have to continue to learn. A man who 47 knows how to learn will always be 48 because whenever he is faced with a completely new task or problem, he will teach himself how to deal with it in the best way. 49 , children do not go t
17、o school just to learn languages, mathematics, geography, etc. They go to school to 50 how to learn. 31. A. some B. most C. few D. all 32. A. but B. so C. and D. because 33. A. how B. when C. why D. that 高一英语 第 3 页 共 10 页34. A. cooking B. sowing C. playing D. geography 35. A. subjects B. skills C. l
18、anguages D. games 36. A. make B. prepare C. teach D. study 37. A. teach B. support C. live D. work 38. A. and B. in order to C. so as to D. so that 39. A. communicate B. work C. talk D. study 40. A. everything B. anything C. something D. nothing 41. A. Foreign languagesB. Mathematics C. History D. G
19、eography42. A. practical B. special C. different D. importance43. A. work B. lives C. study D. communication44. A. difficult B. unusual C. important D. kind 45. A. foreign languagesB. science C. mathematics D. facts 46. A. above all B. at all C. in all D. for all 47. A. doesnt B. never C. really D.
20、may 48. A. unsuccessful B. calm C. successful D. useful 49. A. Although B. But C. However D. Therefore 50. A. begin B. work C. live D. learn 第二部分： 阅读理解 （共 25 小题。每小题 2 分，共 50 分）AThe English are often considered as unfriendly people who dont talk to strangers, but not London taxi drivers. I once asked
21、 a cabbie to describe his life to me and he didnt stop talking until I arrived home half an hour later. He told me many interesting stories and this is one of them: “Some very strange things happen late at night. The other day I was taking a woman home from a party. She had a little dog with her. Wh
22、en we got to her house she found that shed lost her key. So, I waited in the cab with the dog while she climbed up the window.” “I waited and waited After half an hour of ringing the bell I decided to find out what was going on. I tied the dog to a tree and started to climb up the window. The next t
23、hing I knew was that the police came. They thought that I was trying to rob the house! Luckily, the woman came downstairs, shed gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog. I was in such a hurry to get away that I forgot to ask her for the fare(车资，车费).”51.In the writers opinion, London taxi dri
24、vers are _.A. unfriendly B. talkative C. helpful D. strange enough52. From the passage we guess that the writer _.A. is the driver of the taxi B. often travels by taxiC. is a foreigner visiting London D. lives in London53. What does the underlined word “cabbie” mean in this passage?A. Conductor. B.
25、Stranger. C. Taxi driver. D. Porter.54. The man was waiting outside the womans house because _.A. he began to like the woman and her dog at the first sightB. the woman had not paid himC. he wanted to know what would happen when the police cameD. he was trying to go on talking with herBIt doesnt matt
26、er when or how much a person sleeps, but everyone needs some rest to stay alive. Thats what all doctors thought, until they heard about AI Herpin. AI Herpin, it was said, never slept, Could this be true? The doctors decided to see this strange man themselves.AI Herpin was 90 years old when the docto
27、rs came to his home in New Jersey. They thought for sure that he got some sleep of some kind. So they stayed with him and watched every movement he made. But they were surprised . 高一英语 第 4 页 共 10 页Though they watched him hour after hour and day after day, they never saw Herpin sleeping , In fact, he
28、 did not even own a bed. He never needed one.The only rest that Herpin sometimes got was sitting in a comfortable chair and reading newspapers. The doctors were puzzled by this strange continuous sleeplessness. They found only one answer that might explain his condition. Herpin remembered some talk
29、about his mother having been injured several days before he was born. But that was all. Was this the real reason? No one could be sure.Herpin died at the age of 94.55. The main idea of this passage is that _.A. a person was found who actually didnt need any sleep B. large numbers of people do not ne
30、ed sleepC. everyone needs some sleep to stay aliveD. people can live longer by trying not to sleep56. The doctors came to visit Herpin , expecting to _.A. cure him of his sleeplessnessB. find that his sleeplessness was not really trueC. find a way to free people from the need of sleepingD. find out
31、why some old people didnt need any sleep57. After watching him closely, the doctors came to believe that AL Herpin _.A. was too old to need any sleep B. often slept in a chairC. needed no sleep at all D. needed some kind of sleep58. One reason that might explain Herpins sleeplessness was _.A. that h
32、e hadnt got a bed B. that he had gradually got rid of the sleeping habitC. his mothers injury before he was born D. his magnificent physical condition59. AI Herpins condition could be regarded as _.A. a common one B. one that could be curedC. very healthy D. a rare oneCThe computers and the Internet
33、The computer is one of the most important inventions of today. Ever since it was invented, it has changed our lives a lot.People can do a lot of things with the computer. For example, some software can be used too help people finish their work. If one cant finish it at once, the computer can save it
34、 so that one can find it quickly the next time.When you talk about computer, you must mention the Internet The Internet is a huge worldwide collection of computer networks. A network is a small group of computers working together. You can find information about almost any topic in the world from thi
35、s network For example, you can use the Internet instead of a library to find information about current issues for your homework. You can also find information about your favorite pop or film stars, talk to your friends or even do some shopping. As well as words, most pages include pictures, sounds,
36、and even videos.Email is a fast and cheap way to keep in touch with friends and family. Its much cheaper and quicker than sending a letter.Quick, easy and fun-that is the Internet. However, it also has its shortcomings(缺点).If you always use the computer, you could become lazy and lonely. There is al
37、so a lot of bad information on the Internet. Some of it is bad for our ideologies(观念). Many parents dont allow their children to use 高一英语 第 5 页 共 10 页the Internet because they think that the Internet is useless and they only about its disadvantages.In my opinion, the computer and the Internet are go
38、od for us if we can adopt a correct attitude towards them. They are several reasons. Firstly, they can store a very, very large amount of .60. According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?A. One day the computer will completely replace humans.B. In modern times, the computer is the only
39、most important invention.C. With the computer used in our daily lives, we can do some things easier than before.D. In the future, we can use the computer to do everything.61. The underlined word “networks” in the passage means _. A. 巢 B.网络 C.工厂 D.工作62. Whats the authors attitude towards the Internet
40、?A. If the Internet is used in the right way, it is good for us. B. All the information on the Internet is bad for children.C. We can only use the Internet at home. D. The Internet should always used by adults.63. With the help of the internet,_.A. You can find information about almost any topic in
41、the world from this networkB. You neednt to go to the library to find information about current issues for your homework.C. You can talk to your friends or even do some shopping.D. You can also find information about your favorite pop or film stars64. What does the passage mainly tell us about?A. Th
42、e Internet is more popular than computer today. B. The Internet has its shortcomings.C. The Internet are good for us if we can adopt a correct attitude towards them.D. The computer is one of the most important inventions of today.DCountry music is one of the most popular kinds of music in the United
43、 States today because it is about simple but strong human feelings and events-love, sadness, good times, and bad times. It tells real-life, stories and sounds the way people really talk. As life becomes more complicated(复杂), it is good to hear music about ordinary people.Country music, sometimes cal
44、led country-western, comes from two kinds of music. One is the traditional music of the people in the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern Unite States. The other is traditional cowboy music from the west. The singers usually play guitars, and in the 1920s they started using electric guitars. At fir
45、st city people said country music was low class. It was popular mostly in the South. But during World War II, thousands of Southerners went to the Northeast and Midwest to work in the factories. They took their music with them. Soldiers from the rest of the country went to army camps（军营）in the South
46、. They learned country music. Slowly it became popular all over the country.Today country music is also popular everywhere in the United States and Canadain small towns and in New York City, among black and white, and among educated and uneducated people. About 1, 200 radio stations broadcast countr
47、y music twenty-four hours a day. English stars sing it in British English, and people in other countries sing it in their own languages. The music that started with cowboys and poor southerners is now popular all over the world. 高一英语 第 6 页 共 10 页65. It can be learned from the passage that country mu
48、sic comes from .A. the Northeast and Midwest B. factories and army camps in the SouthC. the Appalachian Mountains and the West D. real-life stories in small towns66. Before World War II country music was popular mainly in .A. the south B. the north C. the Midwest D. the Northeast67. During World War II many Southerners went to the Northeast and the Mid-w
