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高一英语上学期期末考试试题
2013-2014学年度上学期期末考试
高一英语试题【新课标】
本卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,满分150分,考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷
第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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。
21.----Goodmorning,MayIhelpyou?
-----No,thankyou.I’mjustlookingaround.
-----.
A.I’mlookingforwardtoit.B.Howareyoufeelingtoday?
C.I’llwriteyouacheckrightnow.D.Takeyourtime,then.
22.Overthepastyearsmanyfootballclubs______asbusinesstomakeaprofit.
A.haverunB.havebeenrunChadbeenrunD.willrun
23.Hewouldbeoffereda(an)$5,000fortheefforttomaketheresearch,accordingtothenewsonTVlastnight.
A.prizeB.awardC.rewardD.result
24.Heinsistedameetinganditmaybesuggestedthatheinourplan.
A.tohold,wasinterestedB.onholding,wasinterested
C.onholding,shouldbeinterestedD.tohold,beinterested
25.Greatchangeshavetakenplaceinthatschool.Itisnolonger______itwas20yearsago,____itwaspoorlyequipped.
A.what;whenB.that;whichC.what;whichD.which;that
26.Mysister,aswellasherclassmateswholateforclass,criticizedbyMr.Hunt.
A.were;wasB.was;wereC.was;wasD.were;were
27._______toauniversityintheUK,internationalstudentsmustshowastrongabilityinspokenandwrittenEnglish.
A.HavingbeenadmittedB.Tobeadmitted
C.BeingadmittedD.Admitted
28.wefirstheardofthemanreferredtoasacomputerspecialistinsoftware.
A.ItwasHilarythatB.ThatitwasfromHilary
C.ItwasfromHilarywhomD.ItwasfromHilarythat
29.rolesheplayedinthefilm!
NowondershehaswonanOscar.
A.HowinterestingaB.Howaninteresting
C.WhatinterestingD.Whatinterestinga
30.Istillremembertheoldlady,mymotherisalwaysgratefulwhatshedid.
A.who;forB.withwhom;toC.towhom;forD.onwhom;for
31.Johnisvery;heisalwayssurethathecandealwithasituationsuccessfully.
A.independentB.confidentC.gradualD.terrified
32.Little________ofhearingsuchbeautifulmusicbeforeattendingLangLang’sconcert.
A.Idreamt B.didIdream C.dreamtI D.Ididdreamt
33.PremierWenJiabaotheimportancetoseeingChinainthelightofherdevelopmentinhisspeechatUniversityofCambridge.
AprovedB.devotedC.concludedD.attached
34.--Howaboutyourpresentsalary(薪水)?
--Mybasicsalaryisabout$500and_______I'llreceivesomeextraincome.
A.ingeneralB.inadditionC.inpublicD.incommon
35.Wouldyoupleasekeepsilent?
TheweatherreportandIwanttolisten.
A.isbroadcastB.isbeingbroadcast
C.hasbeenbroadcastD.hadbeenbroadcast
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从36------55各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C,D)中,选出最佳选项。
Thefirstdayofschoolwewerechallengedtogettoknowanewclassmate.I36aroundwhenagentlehandtouchedmyshoulder.Ifoundalittle37ladywithawarmsmile.
Shesaid,“Hi!
I’m87yearsold.CanIgiveyouahug?
”Ilaughedandheartily38,“Ofcourse!
”
“Whyareyouincollegeatsuchayoung,innocent(天真的)age?
”Iasked.
She39replied,“I’mheretomeetarichhusband,getmarried,havechildren,andthentravelaround.”
“40?
”Iasked.Iwonderedwhyshe41thischallengeatthisage.
“Ialways42havingacollegeeducationandnowI’mgettingone!
”shetoldme.Webecamefriendsquickly..
43,Rosebecameanicon(偶像)intheschoolandsheeasilymadefriendswherevershewent.Shelovedtodressupandsheenjoyedthe44fromtheotherstudents.
AttheendofthetermweinvitedRosetospeakatourfootballparty.I’llneverforgetwhatshe45us.
“Wedonotstopplayingbecauseweareold;wegrowold46westopplaying.Herearethesecretstostaying47.Youhavetolaughandfind48everyday.You’vegottohaveadream.Whenyouloseyourdreams,youdie.49wehavemanypeoplelikethiswalkingaround!
”shesaid.
“Thereisahuge50betweengrowingolderandgrowingup.Anybodycangrowolder.Thatdoesn’t51anygiftorability,”sheadded.“Butgrowingupneeds52theopportunityinchange.Haveno53.Theoldusuallydon’tregretwhattheydid,butratherthingstheydidnotdo.”
Oneweekaftergraduationthatyear,Rosediedpeacefullyinhersleep.Shetaughtus54thatit’snevertoo55tobeallyoucanpossiblybe.
36.A.stoppedB.showedC.askedD.looked
37.A.oldB.excitingC.strangeD.nervous
38.A.addedB.refusedC.respondedD.offered
39.A.slowlyB.jokinglyC.funnilyD.simply
40.A.seriouslyB.wiselyC.thrillingD.secretly
41.A.tookupB.putupC.tookonD.puton
42.A.dreamedtoB.lookedforwardofC.lookeduptoD.dreamedof
43.A.OvertheyearB.suddenlyC.OnceagainD.Asusual
44.A.jokesB.questionsC.attentionD.followers
45.A.determinedB.taughtC.requestedD.lectured
46.A.whenB.becauseC.soD.although
47.A.youngB.healthyC.growingD.developing
48.A.goalsB.humorC.meaningD.inspirations
49.A.UnfortunatelyB.NaturallyC.GenerallyD.Fairly
50.A.endingB.changeC.crossD.difference
51.A.useB.takeC.compareD.prefer
52.A.winningB.improvingC.meetingD.finding
53.A.doubtsB.fearC.regretsD.worry
54.A.atlastB.byherselfC.byexampleD.inpractice
55.A.lateB.oldC.earlyD.young
第三部分:
阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项
A
When7-year-oldWarrenBuffettsaid“Iwillbetherichestmanoneday”,hisfriendsmadefunofhis“daydreaming”.Buteversincethenthelittleboyhassetaboutlearninghowtomakemoney,sellingdrinks,deliveringnewspapersandbuyingstocks(股票).Hehadalreadyearned$9,000(equalto$90,000today)bythetimehegraduatedfromhighschoolandbecameamillionaireat32.Andthismonththe77-year-old,whoearnedhisfortunebymakingalotofsoundinvestment(投资)inthestockmarket,madehischildhooddreamcometrue.
Bornin1930,Buffett,theonlysonofastockbroker,startedonfulfilling(实践)hisbillion-dollardreamatanearlyageandwasalwaysreadytothinkoutsidetheboxtodevelophisbusiness.
At11whenhesoldsodadrinkdoor-to-doorwithafriend,thepaircollectedlidsonstreetstojudgewhichflavor(口味)wasthemostpopular.
Asapaperboyduringhighschool,Buffettdeliveredtworival(对手)papers,sothatevenwhencustomerscalledoffoneofthesubscriptions(订阅),hecouldstillmakemoneyfromtheother.
YoungBuffettsteppedintothestockmarketat11butearnedonly$5.Theexperiencetaughthimoneofthevirtues(美德)ininvesting:
patience.
Aftergraduatingfromuniversity,Buffettstartedhisventure(冒险)withstockswithhischildhoodearningsandmoneyfromfriends.Heresearchedthestocksandjustboughtthoseofsolidcompaniesthatwereundervaluedandinexpensiveatthetime.BystickingtocompaniessuchasAmericanExpressandCoca-Cola,Buffetthasbecomerich.
“LearningisimportanttoBuffett’ssuccess.Heisalearningmachinewhocanspendhisentiredayreading.Hekeepslearning,frombooks,andinvestigation,frombothsuccessandfailure.Inthisway,hefinallyoverachievedhisaptitude(天资),”saidCharlieMunger,hislong-timebusinesspartner.
56.Whichofthefollowingquestionshasnotbeendiscussedinthetext?
A.HowdootherpeopleviewBuffett?
B.WhatisBuffett’swaytoinvest?
C.HowhasBuffettdealtwithdifficultiesinhislife?
D.HowdidBuffettmakemoneyandrealizehisdream?
57.Withtheexampleofdeliveringtworivalpapersinhighschooltheauthorintendsto
tellusthatBuffett_____________.
A.wasagoodpaperboy B.hadagoodsenseofbusiness
C.washardtodealwithinbusiness D.knewlittleabouthowtomakemoney
58.WhatdidBuffettlearnfromhisearlyexperienceofinvestinginstockmarket?
A.Bepatientinbusiness. B.Neverstoplearning.
C.Onlybuystocksofsolidcompaniesthatareundervaluedandinexpensive.
D.SticktobuyingstocksincompaniessuchasAmericanExpressandCoca-Cola.
59.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesBuffett?
A.Wise,friendlyandgenerous. B.outgoing,positiveandpractical.
C.Energetic,traditionalandconfident.D.Smart,creativeandambitious.
B
MotherKnowsBest?
Oncewhilebeingpreparedforatelevisioninterview,Iwaschattingwiththehostaboutstay-at-homefathers.Imadethepointthatonereasonwe’reseeingmorestay-at-homedadsmaybethatit’snolongeraknownfactthatamanmakesmoremoneythanhiswife.Manyfamiliesnowtakeearningpowerintoconsiderationwhendecidingwhichparentwillstayhome.
Atthatpoint,oneofthemembersexpressedhisopinion,almosttohimselfbutloudenoughformybenefits,“Itshouldbethebetterparentwhostaysathome”.Alotofguyssaythingslikethat.
Iwasastay-at-homefatherforeightyears,sowhathesaidmademeexcited.Itimpliedthatourfamily’schoicecouldonlyhavebeencorrectifIwasa“better”parentthanmywife.
IsupposeanargumentcouldhavebeenmadethatwhenIbeganstayinghomemywifewasthe“better”parent:
shehadspentmoretimewithourson,couldreadhimbetterandcalmhimmorequickly.AndIfhehadhadachoice,he’dhavepickedheroverme.Butasshewasthemoreemployableone,mywifewentouttoworkandIlookedafterourson.
BecauseoftheincreasedtimeIspentwithhim,Isoonknewhimwell,understoodwhatheneededandcouldlookafterhimmoreorlessasmywifecould.Actually,theexperiencehelpedmeunlockoneoftheworld’sgreatsecrets:
Womenaregoodatlookingafterthechildrenbecausetheydoit.It’snotbecauseofanybornfemalegiftoramother’sinstinct(本能)-whichIthinkismostlylearnedanyway.It’sbecaus