云南省玉溪一中高一上学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、云南省玉溪一中高一上学期期末考试英语试题20142015玉溪一中高一年级上学期期末考试 英语第卷 (选择题）第一部分：听力理解(共两节。满分30分)第1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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the woman want to do?A. To have an X-ray.B. To go to the hospital.C. To help the wounded man.2. Where an

2、d when will the meeting be held? A. Room 303, 3:00 p.m.B. Room 303, 2:00 p.m.C. Room 302, 2:00 p.m. 3. When would Thomas and Lily like to leave? A. Tomorrow.B. Next Monday or Tuesday.C. This Monday.4. What is the mans choice? A. He prefers trains for trip. B. He doesnt like traveling.C. Not mentione

3、d.5. According to the man, what should the woman do at first?A. She should ask about the flat on the phone.B. She should read the advertisements for flats in the newspaper.C. She should phone and make an appointment.第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,共22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你

4、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。每段对话仅读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第68题。6. How long is it since they met each other?A. More than one year. B. Less than one year. C. Three months.7. Where does the man work? A. In a food factory. B. At a university. C. At the National Bank.8. Which of the following is true?A. The

5、 woman speaks German better than Spanish.B. Tom, Johns son, is in Grade Three.C. The man has two children.听第7段材料，回答第9-11题。9. Who are the two speakers?A. A man and his wife. B. A man and his sister. C. A man and his girlfriend.10. Why is the man unhappy about their weekends? A. They seldom invite fri

6、ends over.B. They seldom go out for a picnic.C. They seldom spend weekends together.11. What do the speakers not decide? A. Who should get the car ready.B. How many friends they should invite.C. What food and drink they should prepare.听第8段材料，回答第12-14题。12. Why does the man go to see the doctor?A. Bec

7、ause he is seriously ill.B. Because he wants to see death.C. Because the doctor wants his money.13. What does the doctor advise the man to do?A. Take more medicine.B. Have a holiday.C. Give some of his money to poor people.14. How do you find the man? A. He is honest. B. He is careless about his dea

8、th. C. He cares for his money beyond everything else.听第9段材料，回答第15-17题。15. How has the man been feeling lately? A. Lonely. B. Unhappy. C. Depressed.16. What does the woman advise the man to do? A. To learn English.B. To join a club.C. To do exercise.17. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The

9、man is the womans elder brother.B. You dont feel lonely when you have a close friend.C. The man comes from North America.听第10段材料，回答第18-20题。18. Why was the Mesa Verde National Park built?A. To attract more visitors.B. To earn money.C. To protect the culture of ancient Native Americans.19. What langua

10、ge do the words “Mesa Verde” belong to?A. English B. Spanish C. French20. How many ruins were discovered in all? A. One. B. Two. C. Three.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。AOn April 8th, 2013, the world felt sorry because of the death of former

11、 British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, who died at the age of 87. Besides being the countrys longest leader (1979-1990) in the 20th century, she was the first woman to lead Britain. She worked hard and did well in her work, so she was called “Iron Lady”.Whatever you think of Margaret Thatcher,

12、the thing everyone does agree on is that she was a woman with great decisions. When she took over Britain in 1979, she led a country that was in economic trouble. She faced a lot of problems because of the poor economic position.In order to make the country become strong again, Ms. Thatcher had to m

13、ake some hard and special decisions like raising interest rates and even taxes at a time when most British people were living a hard life. In this way she led Britain to run out of economic troubles.Early in her second term, just as things were looking a little better, she faced another problem a st

14、rike by the British Miners Union. Once again, the Iron Lady stood her ground to stop the longest strike in the countrys history.In 1982, Argentina said that they had owned the Falkland Islands since the 19th century. Britain, however, considered the islands to be one of their overseas dependent terr

15、itories (领土). Margaret Thatcher tried to talk about the problem with Argentines. But Argentines didnt agree with her ideas, so Ms. Thatcher did what any strong leader would do send in the British Army. It took 74 days, and on 14th June 1982, the Argentine army finally failed and Britain controlled the Falkland Islands again.When Ms. Thatcher resigned in 1990, she left behind a country that was very strong. Unluckily, during the last few years of her life, something was wrong with her mind. She hardly remembered anything that was happening around her and even what she had done during h