浙江省温州市八校高一第二学期期末联考英语doc.docx

1、浙江省温州市八校高一第二学期期末联考英语doc浙江省温州市八校2008-2009学年高一第二学期期末联考英语试卷命题人：苍南中学 高一备课组审题人：瓯海中学 胡江虹第一部分：听力（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）第一节： 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How many people will be sent to Europe?A. Two B. Three C. Five2. Why doesnt t

2、he man drive a little faster?A. Because he is not skillful at driving fastB. Because he is afraid that the policeman may be after himC. Because there is a speed limit3. Why didnt the woman return the mans call?A. Because it was too late to call him backB. Because she didnt know he calledC. Because s

3、he didnt have the time to call him back4. Where is the man going to spend his holidays?A. In London B. In the country C. In a big city5. What does the woman mean?A. She will take the test B. She wont take the testC. She still doesnt know if she will take the test第二节：听独白或对话听下面2段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题

4、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题至8题。6. Where are the speakers most probably talking?A. In a school B. In a police station C. At a lost-found office7. Whats the bag like?A. It is red and made of leather B. It is yellow and made of

5、 cloth C. It is brown and made of leather8. What was NOT inside the bag?A.A purse B.A letter C.A book听第7段材料,回答第9题至10题。9. What class does the girl want to take?A. A singing class B. A dance class C. A language class10. How many classes are there in a week?A. Twenty-four B. Four C. Twenty第二部分：英语知识运用第一

6、节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分,共15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出适合空白处的最佳选项。11.Shall I begin the lecture?Im afraid we have to wait for a while. John is coming with a microphone. _.I can do without the microphone.A. Im sorry B. Excuse me C.I beg your pardon D. Never mind 12.Our kitchen needs to be equipped with a special fan

7、 to _ the smell of cooking.A. keep free B. move off C. get rid of D. cut off13. How can the students carry on with the listening test with all that loud noise _?A. going on B. goes on C. went on D. to go on14. Now people all over the world are _the terrible H1N1 flu.A. advancing to B. struggling aga

8、inst C. arguing with D. defending from15. The twins are of similar _ in music, though they are quite different in character.A. hobby B. choice C. taste D. sight 16. His best movie, _ won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi.A. it B. this C. what D .which17. He found it hard for Alan to focus

9、 on his teachers for longer than five minutes, _ if the lecture was boring. A. extremely B. especially C. basically D. naturally18.-Dont you think telling the truth and being honest are good qualities? -Yes , of course. Those who lie and cheat will never _ it.A. get away from B. get away with C. get

10、 out of D. get into19.All of us must remember that we are here to add_ we can to life, not to get _ we want from it.A. that ;what B. what; which C. what ;what D .which that20.Please write your composition _ line to leave space for the teachers correction.A. one another B. every other C. any other D.

11、 each other21.We all think _ impossible that he should be so impolite.A. this B. that C. it D. which22. The world has been shaken by a huge financial crisis since 2007; thanks to each countrys powerful policies, the international trade is improving _ day by day.A. in short B. in all C. in turn D. in

12、 general23. -The exam was easy, wasnt it? -Yes, but I dont think _ could pass it. A. somebody B. anybody C. nobody D. everybody24 We collected a lot of books to get the necessary information but only half _helpful, so we failed to finish the work. A. is B. are C. was D .were 25. Sometimes he was mad

13、e in an embarrassing situation because he was always too_ in his work.A. outspoken. B. outstanding C. considerate D. patient第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分,共20分）阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。Two travelling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The angels were 26 a sma

14、ll space in the cold basement instead of in the comfortable guestroom. As they made their 27 on the hard floor, the older angel saw a 28 in the wall and repaired it. When the younger angel asked 29 , the older angel replied, Things arent always what they seem.The next night the pair came to he house

15、 of a very poor but 30 farmer and his wife. After 31 what little food they had, the couple let the angels sleep in their bed where they 32 have a good nights rest. When the sun 33 the next morning, the angels found the farmer and his wife 34 . Their cow, whose milk had been their only 35 , lay dead

16、in the field. The younger angel was angry and asked the older angel, “How could you 36 this happen? The first man had everything, 37 you helped him. The second family had 38 but was willing to share everything, and you let the cow die 39 help them. ”Things arent always what they seem, the older ange

17、l replied. When we 40 in the basement, I 41 there was gold stored in that hole in the wall. 42 the owner was greedy and unwilling to share, I covered the wall so that he wouldnt 43 it.Then last night as we slept in the farmers bed, the angel of death came 44 his wife. I gave him the cow instead. Thi

18、ngs arent always what they seem.Sometimes that is 45 what happens when things dont turn out the way they should.26 A. supplied B. supported C. provided D. given27 A. food B. rest C. bed D. room 28 A. hole B. window C. spot D. circle 29 A. what B. how C. why D. where30 A. gentle B. generous C. modest

19、 D. devoted 31 A. sharing B. cooking C. buying D. delivering32 A. should B. must C. could D. may33 A. turned up B. came up C. brought up D. sent up34 A. in danger B. in rags C. in defence D. in tears35 A. food B. budget C. income D. output36 A. have permitted B. have got C. have let D. have caused37

20、 A. so B. yet C. however D. or38 A. none B. much C. some D. little 39 A. less than B. other than C. more than D. rather than 40 A. repaired B. stayed C. lived D. settled41 A. realized B. recognized C. noticed D. looked42 A. Since B. Although C. If D. While43 A. discover B. search C. seek D. research

21、44 A. to B. for C. over D. around45 A. hardly B. exactly C. obviously D. fortunately第三部分：阅读理解（共16小题,每小题2分,满分32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。(A)A new study shows that fat people in the United States suffer direct economic and social effects because of their size. The findings are from an 8-

22、year study of about 100,000 people. The people who were studied were between the age of 18 and 24 when the research began.The researchers who carried out the study say they consider the people fat if they are in the top of 5% of the measurement in which weight is linked to height. For example, fat w

23、omen in the study were about 160 centimeters tall and weighed about 90 kilograms. Fat men in the study were about 175 centimeters tall and weighed 100 kilograms. The researchers say that more than 1,000,000 Americans are that big. The researchers found that fat young women were from wealthy families

24、. The fat women also were 20% less likely to get married and they earned an average of about $6,700 a year less than other women. The study showed less severe effects on fat men. They earned an average of about $3,000 a year less than other men. Fat men also were 11% less likely to get married.46. T

25、he passage mainly tells us _.A. the standards of fat people B. the number of fat AmericansC. fat people have fewer advantages D. how long is the study 47. From this study we know fat people in America _.A. were respected B. earned lessC. were more likely to get married D. earned more 48. The underli

26、ned word severe here means _.A. economic B. social C. good D. serious 49. The researchers consider the people fat if _.A. they eat lots of food and do less exercise B. they are fatter than othersC. they are in the top of 5% of the measurement of weightD. they are in the top of the measurement in whi

27、ch weight is linked to height. (B)The first outstanding deaf teacher in America was a Frenchman Laurent Clerc. He and Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet founded Americas first school for the deaf.When Laurent Clerc was one year old, he fell into a fire. As a result, he lost both his hearing and his sense of s

28、mell. At the age of 12, Laurent entered the Royal Institution for the Deaf in Paris. After he graduated, the school asked him to stay on as an assistant teacher.Meanwhile, in America, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet was studying to be a minister when he met a young deaf girl, Alice Cogswell. He was upset t

29、o learn that there were no schools for the deaf in America. Therefore, in 1815, Gallaudet sailed to London to seek ideas on how to teach deaf people. However, he was unable to get help. He met a French educator of the deaf who invited him to Paris to learn at the Royal Institution for the Deaf.Galla

30、udet went to the Royal Institution for the Deaf, where Clerc became his Sign Language teacher. The two worked and studied well together. When the time came for Gallaudet to return to America, he asked Clerc to come with him.The two men set sail on June 18, 1816. The voyage across the Atlantic Ocean took 52 days; however, Clerc and Gallaudet put the time to good use. They discussed the school for the deaf which they planned to open. On the long trip,