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英语期末考试
茂名市第五中学2014—2015学年度第二学期期末考试高一英语试卷
第一部分英语基础知识运用(20分)
单项填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20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。
1.-Whichoneofthesedoyouwant?
-Eitherwilldo.
A.Idon'tmindB.I'msureC.NoproblemD.Goahead
2.Sarahlookedatfinishedpaintingwithsatisfaction.
A.不填;aB.a;theC.the;不填D.the;a
3.Maryisreallygoodattakingnotesinclass.Shecan_almosteverywordherteachersays.
A.putoutB.putdownC.putawayD.puttogether
4.Thepartywillbeheldinthegarden,weather.
A.permittingB.topermitC.permittedD.permit
5.Thisrestaurantwasn't_thatotherrestaurantwewentto.
A.halfasgoodasB.ashalfgoodas
C.asgoodashalfD.floodashalfas
6.I_useaclocktowakemeupbecauseatsixo'clockeachmorningthetraincomesbymyhouse.
A.couldn'tB.mustn'tC.shouldn'tD.needn't
7.LarryasksBillandPetertogoonapicnicwithhim,but_ofthemwantsto,becausetheyhaveworktodo.
A.eitherB.anyC.neitherD.none
8.Youhavetomoveoutofthewaythetruckcannotgetpastyou.
A.soB.orC.andD.but
9.Ifshedoesn'twanttogo,nothingyoucansaywillher.
A.persuadeB.promiseC.inviteD.support
10.Iregret_____youthatyoudidn’tpasstheexam.
A.totellB.oftellingC.totellingD.telling
11.Georgecame_____tothebusstoponly_____thebushadgone.
A.run;tofindB.running;tofind
C.andran;foundD.running;finding
12.Theprofessorreferredto_____yesterday.
A.comeB.cameC.comingD.comes
13.Whathappenedtoyourshoes?
Theywant_____.
A.tomendB.beingmendedC.mendingD.mended
14._______yourhelp,Igotthefirstinthefinal-termEnglishexamination.
A.ThankstoB.WithoutC.IfnotD.Butfor
15.---Youcan’tjustkeepthechildrendoinglessonsallday.
----Theyneedtoplayforawhile.
A.outB.outdoorsC.outofhouseD.outsidehouse
16.--Doyouknowthecitywell?
--No,thisisthesecondtimeIhere.
A.wasB.cameC.havebeenD.amcoming
17.Theteacheraskedussomuchnoise.
A.don’tmakeB.notmake
C.notmakingD.nottomake
18.Astime,shebecamemoreandmoreworriedaboutherparents’health.
A.wentbyB.gobyC.goingbyD.goesby
19.Mr.Smithlikessleepingwiththelight.
A.inB.onC.lightD.open
20.---Don’tworry.YoucanlearnEnglishaswellasyouwish.
---.
A.ReallyB.Thankyou.I’lldomybest
C.NevermindD.Ithinkso
第二部分完形填空(共20小题.每小题1.5分.满分30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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Bodylanguageisthequiet,secretandmostpowerfullanguageofall!
Itspeaks__21thanwords.Accordingtospecialists,ourbodiessendoutmore22thanwerealize.Infact,non-verbalcommunication(非言语交际)takesupabout50%ofwhatwereally23.Andbodylanguageisparticularly24whenweattempttocommunicateacrosscultures(文化).Indeed,whatiscalledbodylanguageisso25apartofusthatit'sactuallyoftenunnoticed.Andmisunderstandingsoccurasaresultofit._26,differentsocietiestreatthe27betweenpeopledifferently.NorthernEuropeansusuallydonotlikehaving28contact(接触)evenwithfriends,andcertainlynotwith29.PeoplefromLatinAmericancountries_30,toucheachotherquitealot.Therefore,it'spossiblethatin_31,itmaylooklikeaLatinois32aNorwegianallovertheroom.TheLatino,tryingtoexpressfriendship,willkeepmoving33.TheNorwegian,veryprobablyseeingthisaspushiness,willkeep34---whichtheLatinowillinreturnregardas35_.
Clearly,agreatdealisgoingonwhenpeople36.Andonlyapartofitisinthewordsthemselves.Andwhenpartiesarefrom37cultures,there'sastrongpossibilityof__38.Butwhateverthesituation,thebest39istoobeytheGoldenRule:
treatothersasyouwouldliketobe40_.
21.A.straighterB.louderC.harderD.further
22.A.soundsB.invitationsC.feelingsD.messages
23.A.hopeB.receiveC.discoverD.mean
24.A.immediateB.misleadingC.importantD.difficult
25.A.wellB.farC.muchD.long
26.A.ForexampleB.ThusC.HoweverD.Inshort
27.A.tradeB.distanceC.connectionsD.greetings
28.A.eyeB.verbalC.bodilyD.telephone
29.A.strangersB.relativesC.neighboursD.enemies
30.A.inotherwordsB.ontheotherhandC.inasimilarwayD.byallmeans
31.A.troubleB.conversationC.silenceD.experiment
32.A.disturbingB.helpingC.guidingD.following
33.A.closerB.fasterC.inD.away
34.A.steppingforwardB.goingonC.backingawayD.comingout
35.A.weaknessB.carelessnessC.friendlinessD.coldness
36.A.talkB.travelC.laughD.think
37.A.differentB.EuropeanC.LatinoD.rich
38.A.curiosityB.excitementC.misunderstandingD.nervousness
39.A.chanceB.timeC.resultD.advice
40.A.noticedB.treatedC.respectedD.pleased
第三部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30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。
A
Honey(蜂蜜)fromtheAfricanforestisnotonlyakindofnaturalsugar,itisalsodelicious.Mostpeople,andmanyanimals,likeeatingit.However,theonlywayforthemtogetthathoneyistofindawildbees'nest(巢)andtakethehoneyfromit.Often,thesenestsarehighupintrees,anditisdifficulttofindthem.InpartsofAfrica,though,peopleandanimalsunexpectedhelper一alittlebirdcalledahoneyguide.Bluehoneyguidedoesnotactuallylikehoney,butitdoeslikethewax(蜂蜡)inthebeehives(蜂)finallyarriveatthenest,thefollowerreachesintogetatthedelicioushoneyasthebirdpatientlywaitsandwatches.Someofthehoney,andthewax,alwaysfallstotheground,andthisiswhenthehoneyguidetakesitsshare.
Scientistsdonotknowwhythehoneyguidelikeseatingthewax,butitisverydeterminedinitseffortstogetit.Thebirdsseemtobeabletosmellwaxfromalongdistanceaway.Theywillquicklyarrivewheneverabeekeeperistakinghoneyfromhisbeehives,andwillevenenterchurcheswhenbeeswaxcandlesarebeinglit.
41.Whyisitdifficulttofindawildbees'nest?
A.It'ssmallinsize.B.It'shiddenintrees.
C.It'scoveredwithwax.D.It'shardtorecognize.
42.Whatdothewords"thefollower"inParagraph2referto?
A.Abee.B.Abird.C.Ahoneyseeker.D.Abeekeeper.
43.Thehoneyguideisspecialintheway_______·
A.itgetsitsfoodB.itgoestochurch
C.itsingsintheforestD.itreachesintobees'nests
44.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.WildBeesB.WaxandHoney
C.BeekeepinginAfricaD.Honey-Lover'sHelper
B
Itwasabeautiful,sunnySaturday.IwasgoingtomeetanolduniversityfriendIhadn’tseenforyears,andwasreallyexcitedtohearallhisnews.Mytrainwasrunningalittlelate,butthatwasnobigproblem—IcouldtexthimtosayIwouldbedelayed.Hewouldunderstand.But…wherewasmymobilephone?
I’dleftitathome.
Nomobilephone.I’msureI’mnotaloneinfeelinganxiousandworried.Infact,two-thirdsofusexperience“nomophobia”,thefearofbeingoutofthemobilephonecontact.That’saccordingtoastudywhichsurveyed1,000peopleintheUKabouttheirrelationshipwithmobilephones.Itsayswecheckourmobilephones34timesadayonaverage,thatwomenaremorelikelytosuffer“nomophobia”thanmen,andthat18-24year-oldarethemostlikelytosufferfearofbeingwithouttheirmobilephones:
77%ofthemsaytheyareunabletobeapartfromtheirphonesformorethanafewminutes.
It’sfunnytothinkthataround20yearsagotheonlypeoplewithmobilephoneswouldbebusinesspeoplecarryingtheirlarge,plastic“bricks”.Ofcourse,thesedays,mobilephonesareeverywhere.AUNstudyfromthisyearsaidmobilephoneuserswouldoutnumberpeopleacrosstheworldbytheendof2014.Andwhentherearemorephonesthanpeopleintheworld,maybeit’stimetoaskwhoreallyisincharge?
Areyouincontrolofyourphone,ordoesyourphonecontrolyou?
So,whathappenedwithmyuniversityfriend?
WhenIarrivedafewminuteslater,hejustlaughedandsaid,“Youhaven’tchangedatall—stillalwayslate!
”Andwehadagreatafternoonchatting,fullofjokesandstories,withnointerruptionandnodesiretocheckmyphone.MaybeI’llleaveitathomeonpurposenexttime.
45.Whatdidtheauthorrealizewhenhewantedtotexthisfriend?
A.Herealizedhewouldbelateforthemeeting.
B.Herealizedhedidn’thavehisfriend’snumber.
C.Herealizedhismobilephonehadbeenstolen.
D.Herealizedhehadlefthismobilephoneathome.
46.Whatcanwelearnfromthestudyabout“nomophobia”?
A.Manyyoungpeoplecan’tlivewithoutmobilephones.
B.Onlyafewpeoplesufferfrom“nomophobia”ineverydaylife.
C.Womenparticularlyhavethefearofhavingnomobilephoneconnection.
D.It’snecessaryforpeopletokeepintouchwithfriendsusingmobilephones.
47.Whatwouldhappenattheendof2014accordingtotheUNstudy?
A.Peoplewouldbeincontrolofmobilephones.
B.It’stimeforpeopletobeawayfrommobilephones.
C.Peoplewoulduselarge“bricks”againeverywhere.
D.Thenumberofmobilephoneuserswouldbelargerthanthatofpeople.
48.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?
A.Theauthorwantstobeabusinessmaninthefuture.
B.Theauthor’sfriendwasveryangrywithhimforhisbeinglate.
C.Theauthordecidedtoleavehisphoneathomewhenhewentout.
D.Theauthordidn’tregretleavinghisphoneathomeaftermeetinghisfriend.
C
LastnightIwasdrivingfromHarrisburgtoLewisburg,distanceofabouteightymiles.Itwaslate.SeveraltimesIgotstuckbehindaslow-movingtuckonanarrowroadwithasolidwhit