北京市西城区高一英语下学期期末考试试题.docx

1、北京市西城区高一英语下学期期末考试试题北京市西城区2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题试卷满分：140分 考试时间：120分钟 A卷满分90分第一部分I. 听力理解 (共三节, 满分22.5分)第一节: (共4小题; 每小题1.5分，满分6分)听下面4段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。1. Which sport does the man prefer?A. Soccer.B. Basketball.C. Tennis.2. Where does the

2、conversation take place?A. At the airport.B. At the shop.C. At the post office.3. What exam will the speakers study for?A. Math.B. History.C. Physics.4. When will the speakers have to be at the airport?A. At 9:15.B. At 10:15.C. At 12:15.第二节:（共6小题;每小题1.5分，满分9分）听下面3段对话。每段对话后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选

3、项。听每段对话前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话你将听两遍。听第5段材料，回答第5至第6小题。5. Whose birthday is it this weekend?A. Lisas.B. Teds.C. Nathans. 6. What activity will take place at the birthday party after playing games?A. A group talk. B. A pizza party.C. A movie night.听第6段材料，回答第7至第8小题。7. How does the woman

4、 go to work now? A. On foot.B. By bike.C. By car.8. Why does the man want to change his house? A. He needs to repair the house himself. B. It is not convenient to pay the rent. C. The house is too far from work.听第7段材料，回答第9至第10小题。9. Where will the big painting be painted?A. On the wall of the library

5、.B. On the wall of the school.C. On the wall of the zoo.10. What will the man probably do next?A. Go to the zoo. B. Go to the library.C. Go to the art room.(听力理解第三节见试卷第6页). 完形填空(共15小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。The Best Thing that ever Happened for Being NiceA

6、few weeks ago, my family and I were at a restaurant. We had just finished having lunch when I excused myself to go to the11.When I was in one of the stalls (隔间), the lady in the stall next to me was saying something. At first, I didnt realize what she was saying, but12, I heard her say, “No tissue!

7、No tissue!”with an accent. She seemed like she was really panicking (恐慌) , so I asked her if she ran out of toilet paper. Thankfully, she13 me and said, “Yes! Yes!”I passed her some paper. When we got out of the toilet stall, she kept 14 me over and over. I said, “Youre welcome, Maam,” and tried to

8、leave. The lady stopped me 15 the toilet again, saying some things that I couldnt understand. I simply smiled at her and agreed quietly. She then 16 on buying my lunch. I tried to politely 17, but the lady seemed so happy and determined to18 me to lunch that I finally accepted. Some people were star

9、ing at me and the lady as I walked back to my family and our table, but I didnt care. The lady was19 like I had just saved her life, and I was feeling like a20. When I got back to our table, my parents were looking at me, puzzled. Their daughter had simply intended to go to the toilet for a minute o

10、r two, 21 she came back with her entire meal completely paid for. When they asked me to explain everything, I kept laughing for a while before I could get out a single word. A few moments later, someone came up to us. It was the lady again. She thanked me again, then 22that she had just moved to our

11、 23 and that her English wasnt very good. She also said that she had been in that toilet stall for a long time, and despite her calling out to people, no one gave her toilet paper. She thanked me again. The best thing that happened to me that day was not only getting a 24 meal, but more importantly,

12、 gaining a new understanding of what it means to be truly 25. The next time you have a chance to help a stranger, remember this story.11. A. stage B. shop C. restaurant D. toilet 12. A. naturally B. eventually C. actually D. hurriedly13. A. understood B. knew C. showed D. discovered 14. A. praising

13、B. hugging C. kissing D. thanking 15. A. outside B. over C. along D. past16. A. carried B. moved C. insisted D. worked17. A. bargain B. refuse C. accept D. follow18. A. treat B. take C. invite D. bring19. A. trying B. laughing C. growing D. acting20. A. stranger B. model C. hero D. leader 21. A. yet

14、 B. so C. or D. thus22. A. shared B. explained C. reflected D. proved 23. A. village B. house C. country D. building 24. A. delicious B. free C. special D. large 25. A. powerful B. successful C. grateful D. wonderful III.阅读理解(共11小题; 每小题2分, 满分22分)阅读下面短文，从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ADear Ms. Smith, I am

15、writing to apply for the Sales Manager position on the careers page of the King Computers website. Last year King Computers added five new offices, making it the largest computer sales and services company in the state. I understand that one of the companys aims is to expand outside of the Washingto

16、n area. I am seeking the opportunity to play an important role in your growing business. As a sales manager with Diamond Computers, I expanded our sales area by 150% in two years. I am confident that my leadership and experience will help King Computers achieve its goals, too. I have worked in the f

17、ield of computer sales for over fifteen years. Currently I am a sales manager for Diamond Computers based in Seattle. I am skilled at managing accounts and increasing sales revenue(收益). Last year, my team produced $960,000 in revenue-the highest in the company. Also, I received the Diamond Sales Awa

18、rd for the best sales manager. In addition, I am experienced at planning sales strategies, developing advertising campaigns, and creating sales budgets. King Computers is well-known for its customer-first philosophy. In my fifteen years in sales, this way of thinking is the most important thing I ha

19、ve learned. A sales strategy should never be just about getting money from customers. I believe its important to take the time to listen to each customer-to understand what he or she really needs. Then, we must find the product that best matches those needs. As a sales manager for King Computers, I

20、will be in a great position to do just that. If you are looking for a skilled sales manager with a history of success, I would be delighted to speak with you. I look forward to hearing from you soon.Sincerely, Paul Reubens 26. According to the writer, what is one of King Computers aims?A. To set new

21、 goals.B. To add five new offices.C. To make its business bigger.D. To hire more sales managers.27. Paul Reubens is experienced at the following EXCEPT_. A. managing accounts B. creating sales budgets C. planning sales strategies D. designing new computers28. Paul Reubens wrote this letter in order

22、to_. A. tell us that he is skillful as a sales manager B. explain why he is interested in selling computers C. show that he is fit for the job at King Computers D. describe what he has experienced for over fifteen years B Its the last year of high school, and young minds are turning their attention

23、to the thought of leaving home. This seems a natural progression: parents have children; raise children; children graduate from high school and flee far from parents, returning on weekends to eat home-cooked meals. But what happens when a child loses home right before leaving? My family has lived in

24、 my home since I was two years old. Seventeen years later, as I got ready to leave for university, my parents decided that it was time to move. And naturally, I panicked. This was the place I used to run around with friends; where I got sunburned, chasing ants with sidewalk chalk; where I would sit

25、for hours staring out, making up songs about the passersby. If we were to move, the new house wouldnt be my home at all, just a strange, new place. After all, Id be moving out to go to university. But something still wasnt quite right. And then it hit me: this is what the move was really about. I wa

26、snt concerned with losing my childhood bedroom. What was bothering me was that Id soon be completely responsible for myself. When I do go to university, Ill go without a safe place to come home to. Of course Ill have my familys love and support, but Ill never be able to go home again. As graduating

27、high-school students, were all in love with the idea of going away and having wild adventures if we always have someplace to return to. Leaving the family home behind is really just growing up without a safety net. The move from one place in life to another is an important change. Because its true,

28、you can never go home. Not really, however. Once youve had an adventure or two, you will still have a nice place to come back to for a nice visit. 29.How long has the writers family lived in their present home? A. 19 years. B. 17 years. C. 15 years. D. 2 years.30. What was the real reason for the wr

29、iters unwillingness to move?A. He treasured good memories of his childhood.B. He was afraid of taking responsibility as an adult.C. He was worried about losing his childhood bedroom.D. He liked to sit and enjoy the views outside the house.31. According to the last paragraph, how does the writer feel

30、 about returning home? A. Thankful. B. Impatient. C. Overjoyed. D. Nervous.32. What is the best title for this passage?A. Childhood MemoriesB. Graduation PanicC. Leaving Home D. Growing UpCWhy Does Walking through Doorways Make Us Forget?Weve all done it. Run upstairs to get your keys, but forget th

31、at it is them youre looking for once you get to the bedroom. Open the fridge door and reach for the middle shelf only to realize that we cant remember why we opened the fridge in the first place. We can understand those temporary moments of forgetfulness may be more than just an annoyance. Although these errors can be embarrassing, they are also common. Its known as the “Doorway Effect”, and it shows some important features of how our minds are organized. Understanding this might help us accept those temporary moments of forgetfulness as more than