高一英语下学期期末考试试题13.docx

1、高一英语下学期期末考试试题13永昌一中2015-2016学年第二学期期末考试高一英语试题本试题分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第一部分 选择题（共45小题；每小题2分，满分90分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题; 每小题2分，满分40分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出最佳选项。将每小题的最佳选项对应涂在答题卡上。 AJohnny Smith was a good math student at a high school. He loved his computer. He came home early every day, then he worked wit

2、h it till midnight. But Johnny was not a good English student, not good at all. He got an F in his English class. One day after school Johnny joined his computer to the computer in his high school office. The school office computer had the grades of all the students: the math grades, the science gra

3、des, the grades in arts and music, and the grades in English. He found his English grade. An F! Johnny changed his English grade from an F to A. Johnny parents looked at his report card. They were very happy.An A in English! said Johnnys Dad. Youre a very clever boy, Johnny.Johnny is a hacker. Hacke

4、rs know how to take information from other computers and put new information in. Using a modem, they join their computers to other computers secretly. School headmasters and teachers are worried about hackers. So are the police, for some people even take money from bank computer account and put it i

5、nto their own ones. And they never have to leave home to do it! They are called hackers.1. Johnny changed his English grade with the computer in _.A. the classroom B. the school officeC. a bank near his house D. his own house2. When Johnnys parents saw the report, they were happy because _.A. Johnny

6、 was good at math B. Johnny loved computersC. Johnny could join one computer to anotherD. they thought Johnny was not poor in English any longer3. What should the hackers know well, do you think, after you read this story?A. Information. B. Back computer accounts. C. Computers. D. Grades.4. The last

7、 paragraph is about _.A. Johnny B. computers C. hackers D. modernBAn Englishman, a Frenchman and a Russian were discussing happiness. Happiness, said the Englishman, Happiness is when you return home tired after work, yet find your slippers(拖鞋) warming by the fire.You English have no romance, said t

8、he Frenchman. Happiness is when you go on a business trip, find a pretty girl who entertains you -then afterwards you part without regrets.You are both wrong, said the Russian. True happiness is when you are at home in bed and at 4 a.m., you hear a hammering at the door and outside stand the secret

9、police, who say to you, Ivan Ivanovitch, you are under arrest, and you say, Sorry, Ivanovitch lives next door.5. The Englishmans happiness suggests that _.A. he should have no time to warm his slippersB. he enjoys the warmth of the familyC. he thinks it the most important to have slippersD. he wants

10、 someone to warm his slippers6. What the Frenchman said means that _. A. a man can be free to play with any pretty girl when possibleB. he wants to marry a girl he lovesC. he is interested in going on a business tripD. the Englishman should have more romance7. The Russian thought that _.A. both the

11、Englishman and the Frenchman were not rightB. neither the Englishman nor the Frenchman were rightC. neither the Englishman nor Frenchman were wrongD. either the Englishman or the Frenchman were wrong8. The meaning of the Russians words is that _.A. he would like to have a good sleep at nightB. he wi

12、ll feel happy if his neighbor is arrestedC. he thinks it happiness to feel safeD. he will feel afraid if anyone knocks at his door at nightCLast year when Tom graduated from school, he came to Taibei. He didnt like to work on his fathers farm and hoped to find a job in a big city. He went from one c

13、ompany to another but no one wanted him. With little money left, he got to the station, sad and tired. All he wanted to do was go back to his small town. It was very late at night and the station was full of people. They were waiting to buy tickets of the last train. He bought the last ticket, and h

14、e was very happy.At that time, a woman with a crying baby walked to him and asked him to sell her the ticket. He gave her the ticket because he thought they needed it more than he did. After the train left, he sat on the bench and didnt know where to go. Suddenly, an old man came and said, Young man

15、, I have seen what you did to the woman. I am the owner of a big company. I need a good young man like you. Would you like to work for me?9. Tom came to the station to _.A. find a job B. take the train home C. sell the ticket D. take the train to Taibei10. The woman walked to Tom because _.A. she wa

16、s Toms old friend B. her child wanted to talk to TomC. she needed to take the train D. she had no money to buy a ticket11. Tom didnt take the train because _.A. he didnt take a train ticket B. he missed the trainC. he wanted to talk to the old man D. he gave his ticket to the woman12. What can we le

17、arn from this story?A. Many people find job in a train station.B. Dont buy the last ticket of the train.C. If we try our best to help others, others will help us.D. We should not give our ticket to others in a train station.DO. Henry was a pen name used by an American writer of short stories. His re

18、al 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 himself everything he needed to know. When he was about 20 years old, O.Henry went to Texas, where he tried different job

19、s. 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 prison. During the three years in prison, he learned to write short stories. After he got out of prison, he went to Ne

20、w 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 change at the end, to the readers surprise.13. In which order did O. Henry do the following things? a. Lived in New

21、 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. f. D. c. b. e. d. a f. 14. People enjoyed reading O. Henrys stories because A. they had surprise endings B. they wer

22、e easy to understand C. they showed his love for the poor D. they were about New York City 15. 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 h

23、ad taken money that was not his16. What do we know about O. Henry before 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.EJack was so excited about getting a new backpack because his old one had a broken

24、zipper(拉链) and a hole in the bottom.Jacks elder brother took him to buy a new backpack. There were so many cool ones. How would he ever decide? He saw blue oneshis favorite color. He saw ones with his favorite action hero on the front. And then Jack saw a backpack with a black square design. When he

25、 opened it, he saw it had a hidden, secret small bag. He liked it, which made it different from others.“This is the one,” he said, then carried it to the check-out counter.That evening, Jack carefully filled his new backpack with his school things. He put his special pen in the secret small bag. The

26、 next day in English class, Mr. Mack said, “Lets write an essay about earthquakes!” Jack looked for his pen in his backpack, but he couldnt found it! Herummagedthrough his desk and his pockets, but no pen.Jack asked if anyone had seen his pen, but no one had. Mr. Mack lent him a pencil, but Jack was

27、 feeling anxious because he lost his pen. When he got home, Jack told his brother he couldnt find his favorite pen. His brother said, “You must have put it in that secret small bag.”Jack laughed and said, “That small bag was so secret that I forgot all about it.”17.Which backpack did Jack buy?A. A b

28、lue one. B.A small one. C. One with an action hero. D. One with a black square design.18.Jack decided to buy that backpack because _.A. it had his favorite colorB. the secret small bag made it specialC. he liked the black square designD. his brother suggested he get that one19.The underlined word “r

29、ummaged” in Paragraph 4 probably means “_”.A. searched really well B. forgot to look at C. turned sideways D. threw away20.This text mainly tells us _.A. that Jack was old enough to do shoppingB. a story of Jacks old backpackC. a story of Jacks pen and new backpackD. that Jack was studying earthquak

30、es第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分.）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，其中有两项为多余。将每小题的最佳选项对应涂在答题卡上。 How to Make Friends Friendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends. Good friendship has many benefits. It offers companionship, improves self-worth and promotes good health. There are

31、times in our lives such as when we have recently moved into a new town, or changed our jobs or schools. Such changes often leave us without a friend.21 . But for many of us the process is difficult and requires courage. Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep friends. 1. Associate with others. The first step to making friends is associating with other people. You can go to public places to meet new people. Besides, you will need to make y