云南省腾冲县第五中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、云南省腾冲县第五中学学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题云南省腾冲县第五中学2014-2015学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题（考试时间：120分钟）请将答案填涂及作答在答题卡上第一部分：听力理解（共两节，每小题1.5分，满分30分）第一节 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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the speakers going to do? A. Eat out. B. Have a walk. C. Go to class. 2. What

2、 day is it today? A. Friday. B. Thursday. C. Wednesday.3. What does the man think of building the library in their town? A. Inspiring . B. Worthwhile. C. Impossible.4. Where is the bike now? A. Under the stairs. B. In the garden. C. At the gate.5. How many hours is the pool open today? A. 10 hours.

3、B. 12 hours. C. 14 hours.第二节 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，各小题将给出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. How does the woman feel? A. Angry. B. Satisfied. C. Confused.7. When can the woman get her computer back? A. Tonight. B. A few days la

4、ter. C. Two weeks later.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. What is the woman doing when the accident happened? A. Driving a car B. Walking across the street C. Riding a bike. 9. What can we learn about the driver? A. He didnt drive very fast. B. He was driving out of the street. C. His view was blocked(挡住) by somet

5、hing.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Brother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Father and daughter.11. Where are the mans glasses? A. In the bathroom. B. In his pocket. C. On his nose. 12. What impressed the man most about his forgetfulness? A. He w

6、ent fishing without taking the fishing pole. B. He forgot about his wedding and went fishing. C. He went out without having pants on.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What is the mans problem? A. He hasnt had a vacation for three weeks. B. He doesnt know where to spend his vacation. C. He doesnt have time to go

7、 abroad.14. Which continent does the man dislike? A. Africa. B. Asia. C. South America.15. What does the man think are boring? A. Monuments. B. Hotels. C. Museums.16. What makes the man interested in Paris? A. Night clubs. B. Excellent hotels. C. Interesting sights.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. What is the

8、 speaker mainly talking about? A. When and how bicycles began. B. What a simple means of transportation is.C. How did the first bicycle appear.18. What do we know about the first bicycle? A. It looked like a horse on a wheel. B. It was easy to ride but uncomfortable. C. It was difficult to ride and

9、uncomfortable.19. When did the bicycle become a practical means of transportation? A. In 1790. B. In 1861. C. In 1900.20. Why did people like bicycles? A. They were very fashionable. B. They were of the same prices as horses. C. They didnt need to be fed and were easy to ride.第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题,每小题2分，满

10、分40分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His real name was William Sydney Porter. He was born in North Carolina in 1862. As a young boy he lived an exciting life. He did not go to school for very long, but he managed to teach himse

11、lf everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O. Henry went to Texas, where he tried different jobs. He first worked on a newspaper, and then had a job in a bank, when some money went missing from the bank O. Henry was believed to have stolen it. Because of that, he was sent to pr

12、ison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to New York and continued writing. He wrote mostly about New York and the life of the poor there. People liked his stories, because simple as the tales were, they would finish with a sudden

13、 change at the end, to the readers surprise.21. In which order did O. Henry do the following things? a. Lived in New York. b. Worked in a bank. c. Travelled to Texas. d. Was put in prison. e. Had a newspaper Job. f. Learned to write stories. A. e. c. f. b. d. a B. c. e. b. d. f. a C. e. b. d. c. a.

14、f. D. c. b. e. d. a f. 22. O. Henry went to prison because . A. people thought he had stolen money from the newspaper B. he broke the law by not using his own name C. he wanted to write stories about prisoners D. people thought he had taken money that was not his23. What do we know about O. Henry be

15、fore he began writing? A. He was well-educated. B. He was not serious about his work. C. He was devoted to the poor. D. He was very good at learning.24. Where did O. Henry get most material for his short stories? A. His life inside the prison. B. The newspaper articles he wrote. C. The city and peop

16、le of New York. D. His exciting early life as a boy.BOne should be moderate（适度）in all things. Moderation is always the safest way to do things and a virtue（品质）we should have. Lets take the student life for example. There are some students who study too hard and play too little, while there are other

17、s who play too much and study too little. On one hand, it is harmful to his health if he has too few exercises, and on the other hand, it is harmful to his mind if he plays too much. In the matter of eating, one also should be moderate. Do not eat too much or too little. Too much eating will make yo

18、u sick, while too little eating will make you weak. The man of progress is he who neither has too high an opinion of himself nor thinks too poorly of himself. If a man thinks too highly of himself, he is sure to become very proud, but if he has too poor an opinion of himself, he will have no courage

19、 to make an advance. Both the conditions above will make you lose your advancing aim. A broadminded man is he who always moves within the orbit （轨道）of reasonableness. Whether in any activities in life, moderation is one of the best ways to enjoy real happiness. 25Someone is moderate means _ . Ahe wa

20、lks neither too fast nor too slowly Bhe has good characters and good ways to do things Che is not only safe but also successful Dhe is either tall or short 26The writer suggests that a student should _ . Ahave much more time to study than to play Bspend most of the time playing different games Conly

21、 study hard without any time to play Dcorrectly arrange （安排）his time for study and play 27Moderate eating means _ . Aeating as much food as one can if the food is tasty Beating food rich of fat Ceating a proper amount of food Deating either too much or too little 28If one wants to be broad-minded, h

22、e must _ . Abelieve in himself Bbe full of courage Cenjoy real happiness Ddo everything that is reasonable CI found out one time that doing a favor for someone could get you into a lot of trouble. I was in the eighth grade at the time, and we were having a final test. During the test, the girl sitti

23、ng next to me whispered something, but I didnt understand. So I leaned over her way and found out that she was trying to ask me if I had an extra pen. She showed me that hers was out of ink and would not write. I happened to have an extra one, so I took it out of my pocket and put it on her desk. La

24、ter, after the test papers had been turned in, the teacher asked me to stay in the room when all the other students were dismissed（解散）. As soon as we were alone she began to talk to me about what it meant to grow up; she talked about how important it was to stand on your own two feet and be responsi

25、ble (负责任) for your own acts. For a long time, she talked about honesty and emphasized（强调） the fact that when people do something dishonest, they are really cheating（欺骗） themselves. She made me promise that I would think seriously（认真地） about all the things she had said, and then she told me I could l

26、eave. I walked out of the room wondering why she had chosen to talk to me about all those things. Later on, I found out that she thought I had cheated on the test. When she saw me lean over to talk to the girl next to me, it looked as if I was copying answers from the girls test paper. I tried to ex

27、plain about the pen, but all she could say was it seemed very very strange to her that I hadnt talked of anything about the pen the day she talked to me right after the test. Even if I tried to explain that I was just doing the girl a favor by letting her use my pen, I am sure she continued（继续） to b

28、elieve that I had cheated on the test.29. The story took place（发生） exactly _ . A. in the teachers office B. in an exam room C. in the school D. in the language lab30. The teacher saw all this, so she asked the boy _ . A. to go on writing his paper B. to stop whispering C. to leave the room immediate

29、lyD. to stay behind after the exam31. The thing(s) emphasized in her talk was(were) _ . A. honesty B. sense of duty C. seriousness D. all of the aboveDPeople in the United States honor their parents with two special days Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday

30、in June. Mothers Day was proclaimed a day for national observance by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915. Ann Jarvis from Grafton, West Virginia, had started the idea to have a day to honor mothers. She was the one who chose the second Sunday in May and also began the custom of wearing a carnation.In 1

31、909, Mrs. Dodd from Spokane, Washington, thought of the idea of a day to honor fathers. She wanted to honor her own father, William Smart. After her mother died, he had the responsibility of raising a family of five sons and a daughter. In 1910, the first Fathers Day was observed in Spokane. Senator Margaret Chase Smith helped to established Fathers Day as a national commemorative day, in 1972.These days are set aside to show love and respect for parents. They raise their children and educate them to be responsible citizens. They give love and care. These two s