学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题8Word下载.docx

1、A. Drawing. B. Writing. C. Communicating.（ ）4、When does the movie suggested by the woman begin?A. At 10:00 pm. B. At 9:00 pm. C. At 8:30 pm.（ ）5、What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. When Fred is going camping.B. Why Fred wants a sleeping bag.C. What a sleeping bag can be used for.第二节（共15小题；

2、每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。（ ）6、What does the woman want to do there?A. To rent an apartment for two weeks.B. To rent an apartment for a month.C. To buy a one-bedroom apartment.

3、（ ）7、How will the woman get to the apartment most probably?A. By bike. B. On foot. C. By bus. 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。（ ）8、When will the man go to see the doctor most probably?A. This afternoon. B. This evening. C. Tomorrow morning.（ ）9、Whats most probably the woman?A. A doctor. B. An assistant. C. A patient

4、. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。（ ）10、How did the man learn about the festival most probably?A. Through going to a park.B. Through reading a newspaper.C. Through hearing of it from his brother.（ ）11、Whats the womans attitude toward the art exhibitions?A. Interested. B. Disappointed. C. Worried.（ ）12、When will th

5、e international painters show their works?A. On Saturday. B. On Sunday. C. The whole weekend.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。（ ）13、How does the woman look?A. Upset. B. Worried. C. Happy.（ ）14、What did the woman talk to her boss?A. For a better position. B. For higher pay C. For a vacation.（ ）15、What will the speak

6、ers do next?A. Leave work. B. Make a phone call. C. Go to a restaurant.（ ）16、Where are most probably the speakers?A. On the street. B. In the office. C. At home.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。（ ）17、How does the speaker speak French now?A. Terribly. B. Not so well. C. Well.（ ）18、How old is Tim now?A. 20. B. 26. C

7、. 36.（ ）19、What is the speaker most probably?A. A student. B.A French teacher. C. An English lover.（ ）20、What does the speaker think of learning French by oneself?A. Important. B. Interesting. C. Difficult.二、阅读理解Girls should take part in competitive sport to build confidence, the leader of a group o

8、f girlsschools will argue this week. Helen Fraser, director of the Girls Day School Trust （GDST）, will tell the group that sport can help girls cope with failure.“All girls and not just the sporty ones should take physical exercise”, Ms Fraser will say. Research that girls are far less active than b

9、oys is worrying, she argues. Ms Fraser will tell the group that she backs “sport for all”. “Thats why I love it when our schools have A, B, C and D teams and beyond”, she will say.The GDST draws on research from the Womens Sport and Fitness Foundation which suggests only a quarter of girls in Englan

10、d meet basic levels（水平）of activity each week. One in five girls do no activity at all, twice the proportion （比例）of boys, the research suggests.Ms Fraser says other research suggests that more than 80% of women business leaders played sports while growing up. She uses the examples of US Secretary of

11、State Condoleezza Rice, once a skater and tennis player, while the head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, was in the French national swimming team. Ms Fraser says Olympic medallists like Jessica Ennis, Katherine Grainger and Nicola Adams are excellent role models for young women

12、 but says womens sport needs more money and more news reports.Valerie Dunsford, head of Sheffield High School, part of GDST, said it was important to offer a large number of sports to attract different types of girls. “Not everyone wants to be out playing the hockey （曲棍球）”, said Ms Dunsford.21Which

13、of the following ideas would Ms Fraser agree with?A. Those taking part in the sport are always failures.B. More should be done to make girls do sports.C. Girls are less confident than boys.D. Boys are born to be sport lovers.22Whats the proportion of boys who never take exercise?A. 1/10. B. 1/4.C. 1

14、/5. D. 2/5.23Ms Fraser mentions those famous women to show _A. hard work will pay off.B. its not easy to be great.C. sport can help girls to succeed.D. its necessary to balance work and sport.24Whats the purpose of the text?A. To explain the key to success.B. To show the importance of sport.C. To in

15、troduce more games to girls.D. To encourage more girls to do sports.Imagine a town with crosswalks but no pedestrians, cars and trucks but no drivers. Welcome to Mcity, a fake “city” built by researchers who are testing out the driverless cars of the future.The controlled test environment, which ope

16、ned today （July 20, 2015） at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, covers 32 acres （the size of about 24 football fields） and contains all the trappings of a real suburb or small city. There is an entire network of roads lined with sidewalks, streetlights, stop signs and traffic signals. Theres e

17、ven a “downtown” area complete with fake buildingsand outdoor dining areas.The idea behind Mcity is simple: test out new driverless car innovations in a human-free environment before these technologies are unleashed in the real world.Mcity is a safe, controlled, and realistic environment where we ar

18、e going to figure out how the incredible potential of connected and automated vehicles can be realized quickly, efficiently and safely, Peter Sweatman, director of the Mobility Transformation Center at U-M, said in a statement.The roads of Mcity are built to stand up to “rigorous, repeatable” testin

19、g, according to MTC officials. While Mcity drivers dont have to compete with real pedestrians, there will be one mechanical foot-traveler （a robot-like machine named Sebastian） that steps out into traffic to see whether the automated cars can hit the brakes in time. The fake city also features a tra

20、ffic circle, a bridge, a tunnel, some unpaved roads, and even a four-lane highway with entrance and exit ramps, according to a report by Bloomberg Business.In addition to evaluating fully automated, or driverless cars, the researchers also hope to test out so-called connected vehicles within Mcitys

21、limits. Connected cars can either communicate with one another （vehicle-to-vehicle control, or V2V） or with pieces of equipment, such as traffic lights, that are located near roadways （vehicle-to-infrastructure control, or V2I）.Even the smallest details of Mcity have been planned out in advance to c

22、opy the conditions that connected and automated vehicles could face in the real world. For example, there are street signs covered up with graffiti, and faded yellow and white lane markings line the streets.Mcity is just one part of a much larger project that MTC and its partner organizations are es

23、tablishing in an effort to get a whole fleet of connected and driverless cars on the road in Ann Arbor by 2021. In addition to the fake city, MTC is also continuing to launch connected and semi-autonomous（半自动） cars on real roadways. Eventually, the University of Michigan and the Michigan Department

24、of Transportation said they hope to put 20,000 connected cars on the roads of southern Michigan.25According to the passage, Mcity _.A. is a real town used to evaluate the function of future carsB. is a fake city with transportation system but no pedestriansC. covers an area of 32 acres with as many

25、as 24 football fieldsD. owns a downtown area with a bridge and some unpaved roads26Why did researchers build Mcity?A. To test new driverless cars.B. To make a real suburb or small city.C. To control road environment.D. To build an entire network of roads.27It can be inferred from the passage that _.

26、A. some connected and semi-autonomous cars have been put into useB. the researchers plans to create a robot-like machine to direct the trafficC. the widespread use of driverless cars will soon come into reality in AmericaD. MTC is attempting to make connected and driverless cars available on real ro

27、ads28How does the passage mainly develop?A. By presenting descriptions of the design.B. By describing a cause and its effects.C. By providing the time order.D. By comparing the opinions.“Dear Daddy” NotesMy father was the gentlest, most loving and caring dad in the worlduntil we had an argument. Dur

28、ing those moments, he transformed into a stubborn man who never considered that there could be a side other than his own. My words surely never reached his “open mind” because his ears were closed. There was no point trying to argue with my dad. He always had the last word. I could never win.When my

29、 father refused to understand that I needed the privacy of a phone in my room, my frustration turned to tears. When he sensed that I was gaining the upper hand in defending my case for wearing lip gloss to school in junior high, he ended our “discussion”, leaving me silently defeated and miserable.

30、So when he refused to change his idea about letting me go on my senior class trip to Montreal, I could do nothing but race from his room in despair. If I couldnt get him to listen to my side of our arguments, maybe I could get him to read it.With the hope that his eyes would be more open than his ears, I began to plead（抗辩） my case in a note that began “Dear Daddy” and ended with how much I respected his opinion, how much I hated to fight with him and how much I valued our relationship and, above all, how much I loved him. I folded my note into an envelope, slid it under the door of his b