广西贺州市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含答案.docx

1、广西贺州市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题含答案第I卷（共85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Why is the man going to New Yor?A. To wor there. B. To visit a friend. C. To have a vacation.2. How will the man go to the meeting hall?A. On foot. B. By car. C.

2、 By underground.3. What is the man going to do tomorrow?A. Meet Mr. Johnson. B. See a dentist. C. Send an e-mail.4. Where does this conversation probably tae place?A. In a ticet office. B. In a police office. C. In a post office.5. What are the two speaers taling about?A. When the boat race begins.

3、B. What they will watch on television.C. Why they lie to watch the sports news.第二节（共15小题；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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the womans opinion about her job in the Peace Corp?A. It is boring. B. It is enjoyable. C. It is a

4、waste of time.7. What does the woman thin is the most eciting thing in the Peace Corp?A. Moving to a new office. B. Learning about another culture.C. Fitting into a different community.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What do we now about the girl?A. She is 12 years old.B. She doesnt have boy classmates.C. She doe

5、snt have French classes at school.9. When does the girls dance class begin every day?A. At 700a.m. B. At 830a.m. C. At 1030a.m.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman eats lots of fruit.B. The woman often has colds.C. The man is often off sic.11. What advice does th

6、e man give to the woman?A. Give up smoing. B. Drin more water. C. Tae regular breas.12. How often does the man thin the woman should swim?A. Once a wee. B. Twice a wee. C. Three times a wee.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What will the man do this summer vacation?A. Visit his friend. B. Wor for a company. C. T

7、ravel around Europe.14. Where do Bills relatives live?A. In Lithuania. B. In France. C. In Germany.15. How will the man collect money for net term?A. By doing a part-time job.B. By borrowing a bit from Bill.C. By borrowing a bit from the woman.16. What does the man thin of his coming vacation?A. Bor

8、ing. B. Meaningful. C. Short.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the show about?A. Gardening. B. Healthy living. C. Virginia tourism.18. How long will the show last?A. Four days. B. Nine days. C. Ten days.19. Where is the show?A. Behind the oo. B. In front of the stadium. C. Opposite the Ocean Par.20. Wha

9、t will Chris Ricens do in the show?A. Mae a speech. B. Organie the show. C. Sell gardening supplies.第二部分 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。AIn the 1880s, Mar Twain managed his own publishing company. He also became interested in various investments（投

10、资）, especially a ind of typesetting machine. He lost almost $200,000 in investments in the machine between 1881 and 1894. Also, his publishing company declared banruptcy（破产）in April 1894. Thus, in January 1895, Mar Twain found himself publicly shamed by his inability to pay his debts.Mar Twain final

11、ly recovered from his financial difficulties, through his continued writing and a successful lecture tour in 1895 and 1896. During this much-publicied tour, Twain lectured in such places as India, South Africa and Australia. By the time he returned, he had become an international hero. Twain enjoyed

12、 this attention, and his habits of smoing cigars or a pipe and wearing unusual white suits contributed to his showy image. He also made use of his position as a public figure to criticie the US foreign policy.Although he was recovering from his financial problems by 1898, Mar Twain had begun to eper

13、ience tragedy（悲剧）in his personal life. Suy, his oldest daughter, died of meningitis （脑膜炎）in 1896, while her parents and sister Clara were abroad. In 1903, Mar Twain sold the beloved house in Hartford, which had become too closely associated with Suys death. His wife, Olivia, who had developed a hear

14、t condition, died on June 5, 1904. His youngest daughter, Jean, died on Dec.24, 1909.21. Which is not the reason why Mar Twain found himself in debt?A. Because he devoted all his energy to his writings.B. Because his publishing firm banruptcy.C. Because he lost almost $200,000 in investments in the

15、machine between 1881 and 1894.D. Because he lost a large quantity of money in various investments.22. How did Mar Twain pay off his debts?A. By borrowing money from the ban.B. By investing in foreign countries.C. By writing articles and a successful lecture tour.D. By printing his own articles and selling them for money.23. It can be inferred that Mar Twain _.A. hated giving lectures in the foreign countries B. lied wearing blac clothesC. hated the US foreign policy at that time D. hated smoing cigarsBFive million people visit Grand Canyon in the U