1、高 一 期 末 英 语 试 卷一卷I.听力（30 ）听对话或短文，选择正确答案(每小题 1.5分)第一节1.What will the weather probably be like in the afternoon?A. Rainy. B.Cloudy. C.Fine.2.What does John Smith probably do ?A. A singer. B.A writer. C,A driver.3.What does the man mean?A.He wants to leave alone at any time.B.He wants to leave with the
2、 woman.C.He doesnt want to leave.4.How much did the woman pay for the shoes?A.50 dollars. B.150 dollars. C.200 dollars.5. What is the woman going to do next?A. Read the typing mistakes again.B. Check the paper once again.C. Type the paper once again.第二节6. Why does the man want to go to Hawaii for hi
3、s vacation?A. Because the weather is hot. B.Because his children like it.B. Because the scenes are beautiful there.7. What will the woman do during the vacation?A. She will go to France. B.She will stay at home.B. She will visit her friends.8. What did the woman do when the robber threatened her wit
4、h a knife?A. She called the policeman for help.B. She took hole of the robbers knife.C. She asked the other passengers for help.9. Who caught the robber?A. The woman. B.A policeman. C.Two other passengers.10. What does the woman think about the Indian food?A. Very delicious. B.A little salty. C.A li
5、ttle hot.11. Where is the restaurant they will go to for a dinner?A. On Eastern Street. B.On Clark Street. C.On Great Street.12. What kind of restaurant is the Eastern Palace?A,An Indian restaurant. B.A Japanese restaurant.B. A Chinese restaurant.13. What kind of seats does the man want to book at f
6、irst?A. The front seats. B.The middle seats. C.The back seats.14. Why doesnt the man want the front seats?A. He cant afford the tickets. B.They are not well worth the price.B. He has another 3 tickets to buy.15. What tickets does the man want to buy at last?A.Row 12，on January 4th. B.Row 20, on Janu
7、ary 14th.C.Row 20,on January 24th16. How much will the man pay for the tickets at last?A.2.75 dollars. B.8 dollars. C.11 dollars.17.What can we learn from Chris Morgan?A. He has to lose weight. B.He likes doing exercise very much.B. He always helps his mother do housework.18. How many times does Chr
8、is train every week?A. Three or four times. B.four or five times. C. five or six times.19. What trouble do Chris parents have?A. They worry about Chriss weight. B. They cant afford the holiday for years.C. They spend lots of money on Chriss food.20. Why does Chris train so hard recently?A. Because h
9、e wants to keep his strength.B. Because he wants to take part in a local contest.C. Because he wants to become “The UKs strongest school boy.”II. 阅读理解（40 ） （每题 2分）第一节 阅读以下短文，选择正确答案APeople realize that，although animals may not have the same intelligence as human beings， they are smart enough to learn
10、 certain things.Dogs are extremely useful as companions for blind people.When a dog has been properly trained，he will always lead his blind master in the right direction and keep him out of danger.For example，seeingeye dogs learn never to cross a busy road when cars are coming，even if their master o
11、rdered them to do so.Horses are also able to learn many things.Horses that are used for guard or police duty must learn never to be frightened of noises，traffic，and other disturbances.Racing horses are able to run much faster than other horses，but they are also quite high stung(易紧张的)Therefore ，it is
12、 necessary for those people who train them to be very patient and understanding.The moving pictures and television can use trained animals too.Some animals，such as monkeys and foxes，are easy to film.All you have to do is make_a_trail in front of the camera by dragging something that smells good to t
13、he animals over the ground，big animals，such as lions and tigers，can be photographed as they bound happily back their families and dinner，if a movie actor is nearby，the welltrained animal will pay no attention to him.However，the audience may imagine that the actor escaped a terrible death by the skin
14、 of his teeth.21Dogs which help blind people must learn _.Ato obey all ordersBto obey only safe ordersCnever to cross roadsDto cross roads when ordered to do so22Race horses are hard to train because they are _.Afaster than other horsesBsmaller than other horsesCcleverer than other horsesDmore nervo
15、us than other horses23What does the underlined phrase “make a trail” mean here in the last paragraph?APlace something to attract the animal.BGive the animal a certain task.COrder the animal to do things.DFollow the animal to hunt.24Lions can be photographed easily when _.Athey are following a trail
16、of something that smells good to them21cnjyBthey are returning to their familiesCthey have been trained to work with other animalsDthey do not know a movieactor is nearby25Which of the following statements is NOT true?AAnimals can be useful.BDangerous wild animals can be trained.CThe welltrained ani
17、mals can learn the difference between the unwanted people and friends.21cnjycomDAnimals can become interested in their tricks.BI began working in journalism(新闻工作)when I was eight. It was my mothers idea. She wanted me to “make something” of myself, and decided I had better start young if I was to ha
18、ve any chance of keeping up with the competition.With my load of magazines I headed toward Belleville Avenue. The crowds were there. There were two gas stations on the corner of Belleville and Union. For several hours I made myself highly visible, making sure everyone could see me and the heavy blac
19、k letters on the bag that said THE SATURDAY EVENING POST. When it was supper time, I walked back home.“ How many did you sell, my boy?” my mother asked.“ None.”“ Where did you go?”“ The corner of Belleville and Union Avenues.”“ What did you do?”“ Stood on the corner waiting for somebody to buy a Sat
20、urday Evening Post.”“ You just stood there?”“ Didnt sell a single one.”“ My God, Russell!”Uncle Allen put in, “ Well, Ive decided to take the Post.” I handed him a copy and he paid me a nickle(五分镍币). It was the first nickle I earned.Afterwards my mother taught me how to be a salesman. I would have t
21、o ring doorbells, address adults with self-confidence(自信), and persuade them by saying that no one, no matter how poor, could afford to be without the Saturday Evening Post in the home.One day, I told my mother Id changed my mind. I didnt want to make a success in the magazine business.“ If you thin
22、k you can change your mind like this,” she replied, “ youll become a good-for-nothing.” She insisted that, as soon as school was over, I should start ringing doorbells, selling magazines. Whenever I said no, she would scold me.My mother and I had fought this battle almost as long as I could remember
23、. My mother, dissatisfied with my fathers plain workmans life, determined that I would not grow up like him and his people. But never did she expect that, forty years later, such a successful journalist as me would go back to her husbands people for true life and love.26. Why did the boy start his j
24、ob young?A. He wanted to be famous in the futureB. The job was quite easy for himC. His mother had high hopes for himD. The competition for the job was fierce27. From the dialogue between the boy and his mother, we learn that the mother was .A. excited B. interested C. ashamed D. disappointed28. Wha
25、t did the mother do when the boy wanted to give up? A. She forced him to continue B. She punished himC. She gave him some money D. She changed her plan29. What does the underlined phrase “this battle”(last paragraph) refer to?A. The war between the boys parentsB. The arguing between the boy and his
26、motherC. The quarrel between the boy and his customersD. The fight between the boy and his father30. What is the text mainly about?A. The early life of a journalistB. The early success of a journalistC. The happy childhood of the writerD. The important role of the writer in his familyAt the beginnin
27、g of the 20th century there were more than a million lions worldwide.Today there are less than 30,000 in the wild.The remaining lions are increasingly threatened by habitat loss，hunting activities to protect farms and cattle.For generations，Masai tribesmen on the large African plains in southeastern
28、 Kenya have hunted lionsto protect their farms and cattle.Today they celebrate the lions life.Noah is an elder in the Masai community.“We have decided as a community of the Masai to lay down our spears，and there will be no more killing of lions in our community.” He is part of a group of Masai visit
29、ing the United States promoting (推广) the Predator (捕食性动物) Compensation Program.Conservation Internationals Frank Hawkins explains， “The Masai have been living with wildlife for many generations and it has been a conflicting relationship in many ways.They compete with the animals for food as lions ea
30、t their cattle.Were trying to find ways in which the wildlife will become something useful to them.” They had the Predator Compensation Fund founded in 2003.After much discussion，a group of Masai farmers agreed to protect lions.In turn，if lions or other predators kill their cattle，the Masai owner wi
31、ll be paid market value for the dead animals from the fund. One man said that in the past，when a lion killed cattle，they killed it on the spot.And now，after the start of the program，the Masai see the lion population growing.Since 2003，only four lions have been killed here.31What is this passage main
32、ly about?AThe wildlife in the world.BLions and the Masai.CThe reason why lions are killed.DThe living ways of the Masai.32What is the aim of the Predator Compensation Program?ATo protect people in the wild.BTo help the Masai protect their farms and cattle.CTo protect lions only.DTo protect the wildl
33、ife.33Masai tribesmen killed lions before 2003 _. Abecause lions were dangerous for people thereBbecause dead lions were worth a lot of moneyCbecause they wanted lions meatDbecause they wanted to protect their farms and cattle34According to the passage，why havent Masai tribesmen killed many lions si
34、nce 2003?ABecause lions dont eat their cattle any more.BBecause they will be fined if they kill lions there.CBecause if a lion kills their cattle，they will be paid for the dead animals from the fund.DBecause there are less than 30,000 lions in the wild now.35What do you think of the Masai? AReasonab
35、le. BCruel. CPoor. DStupid.第 2节 选出五个正确答案（有两个选项是多余的）In the year 1986 there was a terrible explosion(爆炸).The explosion was at a nuclear power plant.The radiation (辐射) caused a lot of damage.It polluted the soil and other things. _36_Now many years later,people in the area are still suffering.Many chil
36、dren have cancer._37_38_Among them,one group has been trying to raise money. They are called The Chernoby Children project._39_So they bring the children from the place to the US each summer.A spokesperson for the Project says that the radiation is the highest in summer time and it is good time to g
37、et the children out of the country.They want to help the children get away for a little while.It costs $1500 to bring each child to stay in the US for six weeks.The group raised enough money to bring the children to the US. _40_ Because here they can have clean air,healthy food ,and plenty of outdoo
38、r fun.A. Effect from the explosion goes on for a long time.B. The children are able to do lots of fun things.C. They want the kids move to the US when they grow up.D. Some people in the US are worried about the children living there.E. Some types of cancer are more than 200 times above the world ave
39、rage（平均）.F. The project want to reduce the radiation effect on the children there.G. One little nine-year girl who came to the US said that she likes America.III. 完形填空（30 ） （每小题 1.5分）Our son is my newest “Hockey（冰球） Hero”He _41_ goalkeeper（守门员） on his small hometown ice hockey team.One weekend on ma
40、tch day，we arrived _42_ because of the bad traffic.We quickly found our seats and settled in.As I looked around，I _43_ we were sitting with a couple who had a(n) _44_ childwith only one leg.We could hear the _45_ in his voice when he shouted， “Mom，look! The goalie（守门员） is going to get the _46_ now！”
41、 Shamelessly，I listened to him and the excitement and joy in his voice as he praised the _47_ time and time again.During the _48_，we went and told our son what was truly _49_ in the bleachers (露天看台) ， and he went up into the bleachers，_50_ himself to the parents and sat next to that little kid.He _5
42、1_ talking to him and before long the boy was _52_ our sons gloves and helmet.When the _53_ was about to start again，my son told him to _54_ the game as he went back out on the ice.The small child was so excited that he kept telling his parents， “The goalie is my friend.He is so _55_！”_56_ the game，
43、I saw my son talking to the coaches before leaving the ice.He then _57_ over towards us and motioned (打手势) to the boys dad to come _58_.He then asked him to give the game ball to the little boy.Everyone sitting in that section of the bleachers had _59_ in their eyes and the biggest smiles on their f
44、aces.Needless to say we are very _60_ hockey parents and our son is our new hero!41A.wins BActs Cgets Dplays42A.together Blate C.alone Dearly43A.remembered Bthought Cnoticed Dheard44A.disabled Bsick Cunhappy Dstrange45A.love Bworry CSadness Dexcitement46A.ball Bblocker Cgloves Dhelmet47A.star Bgoalk
45、eeper Cplayers Dcoaches48A.match Bbreak Cshout Dpraise49A.changing Bmissing Chappening Ddeveloping 50A.lent Bintroduced Cpushed Dpointed51A.started Bsuggested Chated Dstopped52A.taking off Bbreaking into Cshowing off Dtrying on53A.conversation Btry Cgame Dintroduction54A.like Bfollow Cenjoy Dorganiz
46、e55A.crazy Bpleased Ccalm Dnice56A.Before BDuring CWith DAfter57A.swam BRolled Cskated Dclimbed58A.forward Bin Cdown Dup59A.hope Btears Ccourage Ddesire60A.understanding Bfamous Cgood Dproud二卷I. 语法填空（15 ）根据提示，找出合适单词的适当形式填空使每句正确。 （每小题 1.5分）1. Of all the captive animals,only some s_ the fire.(存活)2. Ou
47、r house will be _ with beautiful pictures.(装饰)3. Smoking,_ is a bad habit,is, however,popular.4. Tens of thousands of v_worked for the last Asian Games wholeheartedly.(志愿者)5. Let us e_(探索) the possibility for the improvement.6. We must work hard to reach our _.(目标)7. As a _(结果),a terrible accident h
48、appened to him later.8. Good students are eager to share his knowledge _ his classmates.9. What the parents say will _(影响)his decision.10. Our neighbors are always living in _.(和睦) II. 改错（10 ）以下十句话每句有一处错误，请改正，使句子正确，表达明白。 （每小题 1分）1. This recorder belongs to his who was just here a moment ago.2. I will do that I can do to help you in your studies.3. The first book which I read was Star Over China.4. He us
