湖南省洞口县学年高一上学期期末统考英语试题.docx

1、湖南省洞口县学年高一上学期期末统考英语试题 洞口县2011年上学期高一期末统考试题英 语时量：120分钟 分值：150分 本试卷分为四个部分，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。考试结束后，将答卷和答题卡一并交回。PART ONE LISTENING COMPREHENSION (30 marks)SECTION A (22.5 marks)Directions: In this section, youll hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers. For each conversation, there are several questio

2、ns and each question is followed by 3 choices. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter (A, B or C) on the question booklet. You will hear each conversation TWICE.Conversation 11. What do we know about the woman？ A. She is going to Canad

3、a. B. She hasnt been to New York before. C. She has been to New York twice.2. Why is the man going to Edinburgh? A. To do some business. B. To visit a friend. C. To go home.Conversation 23. Which of the following is most probably beautiful? A. The music of Beethoven. B. Some new dance music. C. Some

4、 popular music.4. Which of the following is true? A. Sometimes we can use “beautiful” to describe a man according to the woman. B. Pretty means pleasant to the eye or ear. C. There is no difference between beautiful and pretty.Conversation 35. What is the most probable relationship between the two s

5、peakers? A. Close friends. B. Neighbors. C. Strangers.6. What conclusion can we learn from the conversation? A. The woman pretended not to know the man. B. The man mistook the woman as Jenny Crossett. C. The man wanted to make friends with the woman in his way.Conversation 47. How did the man find t

6、he flat for the woman?A. He found it through Jean and Emily. B. He found it through the newspaper. C. He found it from his friends. 8. How much is the rent per year? A. $ 1,200. B. $ 1,440. C. $ 1,500.9. Which of the following can best describe the flat? A. Its well kept. B. Its near Emilys college.

7、 C. Its in a noisy area.Conversation 510. How does Mary like the first coats? A. She likes the styles but doesnt like the prices. B. She likes both the styles and prices. C. She likes the prices but doesnt like the styles.11. Who should wear the First coats according to the woman? A. Old women. B. Y

8、oung women like her. C. The women who are younger than her.12. What will Mary do next? A. Go to other shops. B. Try on another coat. C. Go home.Conversation 613. What do people eat on Thanksgiving Day besides turkey? A. Corn. B. Rice. C. Noodles.14. When is Thanksgiving Day in Canada? A. In October.

9、 B. In November. C. In December. 15. Where does the conversation most probably take place? A. At school. B. At home. C. In the office.SECTION B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you11 hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information youve got. Fill

10、in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS. Youll hear the mini-talk TWICE. 16 October 13th, in Washington.Accident Last night, about 1:00 am, a bus carrying 34 passengers went out of control on Highway 21, killing 17 people in total.Measures Police arrived half an hour later. They carried the injured

11、and the dead to the nearest 18 . 19 It has not been fully determined although there are many bends at the 20 where the accident occurred.PART TWO LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE (45 marks)SECTION A (15 marks)Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the

12、one answer that best completes the sentence. 21. We students have prepared _ the final examinations _ quite some time. A. 不填, for B. for, for C. 不填, 不填 D. for, 不填 22. Havent you seen the speed limit sign? Please drive _. A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit more C. a bit more slowly D. slowly more a

13、 bit23. _ is his favorite sport. A. Play basketball B. Basketball played C. Being playing basketball D. Playing basketball24. -You wont go to Kathys birthday party, will you? -Yes, _ invited. A. even if B. if C. unless D. as if 25. Bill suggested _ a meeting on what to do for the coming New Years Da

14、y. A. having held B. to hold C. holding D. hold26. She brought with her three friends, none of _ I had ever met before. A. them B. who C. whom D. these27. _ during the coming winter holidays? A. Where do you think should we go B. Where do you think we should go C. Do you think where should we go D.

15、Do you think we should go where 28. _ is known to everybody, good health is as important as knowledge. A. It B. As C. That D. What29. There was a murder in the poorest area of the city the other day and the police went from house to house _ clues (线索). A. in search of B. search for C. to search D. s

16、earching30. -Is everybody here? -Not yetlook, there _ the rest of our guests. A. come B. came C. is coming D. will come31. -Ill have to go back to my classroom. I left my English textbook there just now. -You dont have to. I _ it back for you. Here you are. A. will bring B. bring C. brought D. have

17、brought32. Before Christmas children always look forward to _ a lot of gifts. A. receive B. accept C. receiving D. accepting33. We lived with the local people and ate and drank _ they did, including cows blood. A. no matter what B. whatever C. whichever D. what 34. -The movie 2012 will be on at 8 pm

18、. What about picking you up at 7 pm? -All right. I will have come back from work by then, and I _ you at home. A. will wait for B. have been waiting for C. will be waiting for D. am waiting for 35. _ the table doesnt look good, _ I still like it. A. Although; 不填 B. Though; but C. Though; but yet D.

19、不填; 不填SECTION B (18 marks)Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with word or phrases that best fits the context.It was the last day of the final examination in a large eastern university. On the steps of one build

20、ing, a group of students gathered, discussing the exam that would begin in a few 36 . On their faces was confidence (自信). This was their last exam. After that they would face 37 from university and looking for jobs.Some talked of jobs they had already had; others talked of jobs they 38 get. With the

21、 study of four years in college, they felt ready and able to take control of the world. The coming exam, they knew, would be a(n) 39 task. The professor had said they could bring 40 books or notes they wanted, requiring only that they not 41 each other during the exam. Happily, they entered the clas

22、sroom. The professor passed out the papers. And smiles 42 on the students faces as they noted there were only five questions. Three hours had passed before the professor began to collect the papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was a frightened expression (表情). Papers in h

23、and, no one spoke as the professor faced the class. The professor looked at the worried faces before him, and then asked, “How many completed all five questions?” Not a hand was raised. “How many answered four?” Still no hands. “Three? Two?” The students moved restlessly in their seats. “One, then?

24、Certainly somebody finished 43 ?” But the class remained (仍然是) silent. The professor put down the papers. “That is exactly what I expected,” he said. “I just want to let you know that, 44 you have completed four years of engineering (工程技术), there are still many things about the subject you dont know

25、. The questions you couldnt answer just now are relatively (相当) 45 in everyday practice.” Then smiling, he added, “You will all 46 this course, but remember-even though you are now college graduates, your education has just 47 .” The years have weakened the name of this professor, but not the lesson

26、 he taught.36. A. seconds B. minutes C. hours D. days37. A. interview B. discussion C. education D. graduation38. A. would B. must C. have to D. used to39. A. difficult B. necessary C. easy D. unusual40. A. no B. either C. any D. all41. A. listen to B. look at C. read to D. talk to42. A. appeared B.

27、 changed C. froze(凝固) D. stopped43. A. all B. none C. one D. it44. A. right now B. as though C. now that D. even though45. A. valuable B. difficult C. common D. strange46. A. fail B. pass C. take D. start47. A. started B. completed C. failed D. succeededSECTION C (12 marks)Directions: Complete the f

28、ollowing passage by filling in each blank with ONLY ONE WORD that best fits the context.A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor (售票员) hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked 48 other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seein

29、g this, people began to talk. “You know this conductor 49 to be very rude. Now suddenly he has 50 his bad behavior,” said a middle-aged man. “Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company,” said a 51 passenger. “Thats right,” another lady said,” I wish a newspaper reporter were

30、 here so 52 more people could learn from this conductor.”Just then a gentleman 53 looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said, “Excuse me, 54 can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised.” 55 he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young wo

31、mans lap said quickly, “I know his name. I call him Dad.”PART THREE READING COMPREHENSION (30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.AAllen goes everywhere with Brigitta Anderson, a 54