高一英语下学期期末考试试题13

永昌一中2015-2016学年第二学期期末考试高一英语试题本试题分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第一部分 选择题（共45小题；每小题2分，满分90分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题; 每小题2分，满分40分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出最佳选项。将每小题的最佳选项对应涂在答题卡上。 AJohnny Smith was a good math student at a high school. He loved his computer. He came home early every day, then he worked with it till midnight. But Johnny was not a good English student, not good at all. He got an F in his English class. One day after school Johnny joined his computer to the computer in his high school office. The school office computer had the grades of all the students: the math grades, the science grades, the grades in arts and music, and the grades in English. He found his English grade. An F! Johnny changed his English grade from an F to A. Johnny parents looked at his report card. They were very happy.An A in English! said Johnnys Dad. Youre a very clever boy, Johnny.Johnny is a hacker. Hackers know how to take information from other computers and put new information in. Using a modem, they join their computers to other computers secretly. School headmasters and teachers are worried about hackers. So are the police, for some people even take money from bank computer account and put it into their own ones. And they never have to leave home to do it! They are called hackers.1. Johnny changed his English grade with the computer in _.A. the classroom B. the school officeC. a bank near his house D. his own house2. When Johnnys parents saw the report, they were happy because _.A. Johnny was good at math B. Johnny loved computersC. Johnny could join one computer to anotherD. they thought Johnny was not poor in English any longer3. What should the hackers know well, do you think, after you read this story?A. Information. B. Back computer accounts. C. Computers. D. Grades.4. The last paragraph is about _.A. Johnny B. computers C. hackers D. modernBAn Englishman, a Frenchman and a Russian were discussing happiness. Happiness, said the Englishman, Happiness is when you return home tired after work, yet find your slippers(拖鞋) warming by the fire.You English have no romance, said the Frenchman. Happiness is when you go on a business trip, find a pretty girl who entertains you -then afterwards you part without regrets.You are both wrong, said the Russian. True happiness is when you are at home in bed and at 4 a.m., you hear a hammering at the door and outside stand the secret police, who say to you, Ivan Ivanovitch, you are under arrest, and you say, Sorry, Ivanovitch lives next door.5. The Englishmans happiness suggests that _.A. he should have no time to warm his slippersB. he enjoys the warmth of the familyC. he thinks it the most important to have slippersD. he wants someone to warm his slippers6. What the Frenchman said means that _. A. a man can be free to play with any pretty girl when possibleB. he wants to marry a girl he lovesC. he is interested in going on a business tripD. the Englishman should have more romance7. The Russian thought that _.A. both the Englishman and the Frenchman were not rightB. neither the Englishman nor the Frenchman were rightC. neither the Englishman nor Frenchman were wrongD. either the Englishman or the Frenchman were wrong8. The meaning of the Russians words is that _.A. he would like to have a good sleep at nightB. he will feel happy if his neighbor is arrestedC. he thinks it happiness to feel safeD. he will feel afraid if anyone knocks at his door at nightCLast year when Tom graduated from school, he came to Taibei. He didnt like to work on his fathers farm and hoped to find a job in a big city. He went from one company to another but no one wanted him. With little money left, he got to the station, sad and tired. All he wanted to do was go back to his small town. It was very late at night and the station was full of people. They were waiting to buy tickets of the last train. He bought the last ticket, and he was very happy.At that time, a woman with a crying baby walked to him and asked him to sell her the ticket. He gave her the ticket because he thought they needed it more than he did. After the train left, he sat on the bench and didnt know where to go. Suddenly, an old man came and said, Young man, I have seen what you did to the woman. I am the owner of a big company. I need a good young man like you. Would you like to work for me?9. Tom came to the station to _.A. find a job B. take the train home C. sell the ticket D. take the train to Taibei10. The woman walked to Tom because _.A. she was Toms old friend B. her child wanted to talk to TomC. she needed to take the train D. she had no money to buy a ticket11. Tom didnt take the train because _.A. he didnt take a train ticket B. he missed the trainC. he wanted to talk to the old man D. he gave his ticket to the woman12. What can we learn from this story?A. Many people find job in a train station.B. Dont buy the last ticket of the train.C. If we try our best to help others, others will help us.D. We should not give our ticket to others in a train station.DO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O.Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank. O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden change at the end, to the readers surprise.13. In which order did O. Henry do the following things? a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Travelled to Texas. d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper Job. f. Learned to write stories. A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. c. e. b. d. f. a C. e. b. d. c. a. f. D. c. b. e. d. a f. 14. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because A. they had surprise endings B. they were easy to understand C. they showed his love for the poor D. they were about New York City 15. O. Henry went to prison because . A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper B. he broke the law by not using his own name C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners D. people thought he had taken money that was not his16. What do we know about O. Henry before he began writing? A. He was well-educated.B. He was not serious about his work. C. He was devoted to the poor.D. He was very good at learning.EJack was so excited about getting a new backpack because his old one had a broken zipper(拉链) and a hole in the bottom.Jacks elder brother took him to buy a new backpack. There were so many cool ones. How would he ever decide? He saw blue oneshis favorite color. He saw ones with his favorite action hero on the front. And then Jack saw a backpack with a black square design. When he opened it, he saw it had a hidden, secret small bag. He liked it, which made it different from others.“This is the one,” he said, then carried it to the check-out counter.That evening, Jack carefully filled his new backpack with his school things. He put his special pen in the secret small bag. The next day in English class, Mr. Mack said, “Lets write an essay about earthquakes!” Jack looked for his pen in his backpack, but he couldnt found it! Herummagedthrough his desk and his pockets, but no pen.Jack asked if anyone had seen his pen, but no one had. Mr. Mack lent him a pencil, but Jack was feeling anxious because he lost his pen. When he got home, Jack told his brother he couldnt find his favorite pen. His brother said, “You must have put it in that secret small bag.”Jack laughed and said, “That small bag was so secret that I forgot all about it.”17.Which backpack did Jack buy?A. A blue one. B.A small one. C. One with an action hero. D. One with a black square design.18.Jack decided to buy that backpack because _.A. it had his favorite colorB. the secret small bag made it specialC. he liked the black square designD. his brother suggested he get that one19.The underlined word “rummaged” in Paragraph 4 probably means “_”.A. searched really well B. forgot to look at C. turned sideways D. threw away20.This text mainly tells us _.A. that Jack was old enough to do shoppingB. a story of Jacks old backpackC. a story of Jacks pen and new backpackD. that Jack was studying earthquakes第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分.）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项为多余。将每小题的最佳选项对应涂在答题卡上。 How to Make Friends Friendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends. Good friendship has many benefits. It offers companionship, improves self-worth and promotes good health. There are times in our lives such as when we have recently moved into a new town, or changed our jobs or schools. Such changes often leave us without a friend.21 . But for many of us the process is difficult and requires courage. Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep friends. 1. Associate with others. The first step to making friends is associating with other people. You can go to public places to meet new people. Besides, you will need to make yourself known by becoming an active member of such places. 2. Start a conversation. Starting a conversation is the second most important step in making new friends. 22 You can always start the conversation. Being able to make small talk is a very useful skill in relating with other people. 3.23 Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendship as these interests would always bring you and your friend together, Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience. 4. Let it grow. It is a good thing to stay in touch. However, try not to press your new friend with calls, messages or visits as this would likely wear him or her out and finally you may lose your friend.24. The best friendships are the ones that grow naturally. 5. Enjoy your friendship The best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves.25Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be. Become the kind of friend you will want your friend to be to you.A.Be cheerful.B. Do things together.C. Try not to find fault with your friends.D.So you will need to give your friend time to react to you.E.Do not wait to be spoken to.F.For a friendship to develop you need to stay in touch.G.Making new friends comes easy for some people.第三节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。将每小题的最佳选项对应涂在答题卡上。 When Dave was eighteen, he bought a secondhand car for 200 so that he could travel to and from work more_26_ than by bus. It worked quite well for a few years, but then it got so old, and it was costing him 27_much in repairs that he decided that he had better _28_it. He asked among his friends to see if anyone was particularly_29_ to buy a cheap car, but they all knew that it was falling to pieces, so_30_ of them had any desire to buy it. Daves friend Sam saw that he was _31_ when they met one evening, and said, “Whats _32_, Dave?” Dave told him, and Sam answered, “Well, what about advertising it in the paper? You may _33_more for it that way than the cost of the advertisement!” Thinking that Sams_34_was sensible ,he put an advertisement in an evening paper, which read “For sale: small car, _35_ very little petrol, only two owners. Bargain at 50.” For two days after the advertisement first appeared, there was no _36_.But then on Saturday evening he had an enquiry .A man rang up and said he would like to_37_ him about the car. “All right,” Dave said, feeling happy. He asked the man whether ten oclock the next morning would be_38_or not. “Fine,” the man said, “and Ill _39_my wife. We intend to go for a ride in it to _40_ it.”The next morning, at a quarter to ten, Dave parked the car in the square outside his front door, _41_ to wait there for the people who had_42_ his advertisement. Even Dave had to _43_that the car really looked like a wreck .Then, soon after he had got the car as clean_44_ it could be, a police car stopped just behind him and a policeman got out. He looked at Daves car and then said, “Have you reported this _45_ to us yet, sir?”26. A. directly B. safely C. properly D. easily27. A. so B. such C. very D. too28. A. keep B. repair C. sell D. throw29. A. anxious B. lucky C. ashamed D. generous30. A. some B. neither C. none D. most31. A. delighted B. upset C. calm D. astonished32. A. on B. up C. it D. that33. A. learn B. miss C. get D. find34. A. message B. advice C. request D. description35. A. uses B. loses C. has D. spends36. A. doubt B. help C. trouble D. answer37. A. tell B. see C. agree D. call38. A. exact B. suitable C. early D. late39. A. follow B. meet C. bring D. introduce40. A. recognize B. gain C. admire D. test41. A. happening B. meaning C. turning D. failing42. A. read B. inserted C. answered D. placed43. A. forget B. show C. disagree D. admit44. A. as B. that C. so D. such45. A. bargain B. sale C. accident D. result 第二部分（非选择题） 将每小题的答案写在对应的答题卡上 第一节 语法填空 完成下列短文（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分） In my opinion, we should try our best 46 (realize) our goals even though 47 is little hope. The efforts seem to be the lights in the darkness, leading the way to hope and success. I used to be 48 shy girl in my primary school. I was weak in English at that time, especially for 49 (speak) English. So I was afraid to answer the teachers questions during English classes. After I entered my dream middle school. Something 50(change). I started to read many 51 (interest) English stories and my English teacher was patient to help me a lot. I studied hard in class and practiced by watching English films and listening to English songs in my free time. Little 52little, I found 53_ more and more interesting to learn English. I could even talk with my classmates 54 (fluent) in English and I was not shy any more. At last, I got high grades in English and I had 55 ( confident) to do it better in the future. 第二节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有三处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。 Chinese is one of the most ancient language in the worldIt is also one of the official languages of United NationsNow that China is becoming stronger, Chinese is playing a much important part in international communicationSo if you can speak Chinese good, I am sure you will make more friendsHere are some suggestionsFirst, that is important to take a Chinese course, as youll able to learn from the teacher and practice with your fellow studentsThen, it also helps to read books, newspapers and magazines on Chinese whenever possibleBesides, you should take more Chinese friendsThey would tell you a lot about China and help you learn the ChineseFinally, it should be a good idea to learn and sing Chinese songsTry and write to me in Chinese next time 第三节 书面表达（30分）你已进入高中新的学习生活，某英文报欲征集有关高一学生学习经验的小短文.请以“How to Be a Good Learner”为题写一篇英语短文。用第二人称。短文应包括以下要点：1. 学习方法的重要性，善学者学习效果好；2. 有计划，常总结（sum up）; 3. 会用工具书（reference），如查词典，善用机会和资源(resource)，如问老师或同学等；4. 提前预习（preview），课堂认真听讲和课后及时复习（go over）；5. 成功的秘诀：勤奋加方法。注意：不要直接翻译要点，可适当增加细节；词数：100词左右。 永昌一中2015-2016学年第二学期期末考试高一英语试题答案阅读理解： 1-4 : DDCC 5-8: BDBC 9-12 : BCDC 13-16: BADD 17-20 : DBAC 七选五： 21-25 : GEBDC 完形填空： 26-30 : DACAC 31-35 : BBCBA 36-40： DBBCD 41-45 : BCDAC语法填空： 46. to realize 47. there 48. a 49. spoken 50. changed 51. interesting 52. by 53. it 54. fluently 55. Confidence短文改错 56. language改为languages 57. United前加the 58. much改为more 59. good改为well 60. that改为it 61. 在able前添加be 62. on改为in 63. take改为make 64. would改为will 65 . Chinese 前的the去掉。书面表达How to Be a Good Learner Learning methods are very important to every student. Usually a good learner gets twice the result with half the effort. Now Id like to share my opinions about learning methods with you. To be a good learner, you should have a good study plan and you have to sum up what you have learned often. You can solve problems with the help of reference books, such as a dictionary. You ought to seize every chance to learn and make use of all kinds of learning resources. You can ask teachers oryour classmates for help when you meet with some difficulties., Besides, preview your new lessons, listen to the teachers carefully in class and go over the old lessons on time. Remember that diligence and good methods are the key to success.