广东省高一下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

1、广东省高一下学期期末考试英语试题高一下学期期末模拟英语试卷第I卷（选择题，共115分）第一部分：听力（百强校英语解析团队专供）（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。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. Whats the weather like today?A. Rainy. B. Sunny. C. Cloudy.2. What can we know about the woman?A. She fa

2、iled in the physics exam.B. She doesnt like physics.C. She likes physics most.3. What does the woman mean?A. Theres nothing interesting on TV.B. The football match begins too late.C. She doesnt like watching TV at all.4. When should the woman have arrived?A. At 6:00. B. At 6:30. C. At 7:00.5. What h

3、appened to the woman?A. She hurt her foot.B. She got a toothache.C. The man stepped on her foot.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。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。每段对话读两遍。听第六段材料，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What are the speakers talking about?A. Studying ab

4、road.B. The world history.C. The wish to visit some places.7. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The man will go to see the Grand Canyon.B. The woman only has one day for rest.C. The two speakers are very busy.听第七段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Whats Marys telephone number?A. 65126979. B. 65128979. C. 657283

5、76.9. What does the man invite the woman to do?A. To have a night out. B. To attend a party. C. To go to a concert.听第八段材料，回答第l0至12题。10. When does the conversation happen?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening.11. What can we know from the conversation?A. Gordon missed several buse

6、s.B. Gordon lost his wallet.C. Gordon was late.12. How is Gordons explanation?A. Well-planned. B. Confusing. C. Unbelievable.听第九段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Whats the relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Teacher and student. C. Manager and secretary.14. Who is Robert Redford?A. A workm

7、ate of the man. B. A fan of the woman.C. A movie star.15. What will happen to the man and the woman on Friday?A. They will go to see a film. B. Anna and Jean will visit them.C. They will stay at home all day.16. What will they do before going to the movies on Sunday?A. Meet Anna and Jean. B. Have a

8、big dinner. C. Play tennis.听第十段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Whats the relationship between James and Patrick?A. Workmates. B. Neighbors. C. Teacher and student.18. Why did Patrick look sad and disappointed?A. He had worked for years.B. He was bored with his life.C. He quarreled with his boss.19. What did James

9、advise Patrick to do?A. Sit in the office. B. Watch television. C. Go on holiday.20. What did Patrick need most?A. Patience. B. Happiness. C. Variety.第二部分 阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15分，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题给出的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAre you looking for some new and exciting places

10、to take your kids to? Try some of these places:Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your kids interest. Many offer workshops for making hand-made pieces, traveling exhibits, book signings（签名）by childrens favorite writers, and even musical performances and other arts.Head t

11、o a natural history museum. This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur models to rock collections and pictures of stars in the sky. Also, ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up.Go to a Youtheater. Look for one i

12、n your area offering plays for child and family visitors. Pre-show play shops are conducted by area artists and educators where kids can discover the secret about performing arts. Puppet（木偶）making and stage make-up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find.Try hands-on science. Visit

13、 one of the many hands-on science museums around the country. These science play-lands are great fun for kids and grown-ups alike. Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building. When everyone is tired, enjoy a fun famil

14、y science show, commonly found in these museums.21. If a child is interested in the universe, he probably will visitA. a Youtheater B. an art museumC. a natural history museum D. a hands-on science museum22. What can kids do at a Youtheater?A. Look at rock collections. B. See dinosaur models.C. Watc

15、h puppet making. D. Give performances.23. What does “hands-on science” mean in the last paragraph?A. Science games designed by kids. B. Learning science by doing things.C. A show of kids science work. D. Reading science books.24. Where does this text probably come from?A. A science textbook. B. A to

16、urist map.C. A museum guide. D. A news report.BHoney from the African forest is not only a kind of natural sugar, it is also delicious.Most people, and many animals, like eating it. However, the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and take the honey from it. Often, these

17、nests are high up in trees, and it is difficult to find them. In parts of Africa, though, people and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helper-a little bird called a honey guide.The honey guide does not actually like honey, but it does like the wax in the beehives（蜂房）. The littl

18、e bird cannot reach this was, which is deep inside the bees nest. So, when it finds a suitable nest, it looks for someone to help it. The honey guide gives a loud cry that attracts the attention of both passing animals and people. Once it has their attention, it flies through the forest, waiting fro

19、m time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest. When they finally arrive at the nest, the follower reaches in to get the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches. Some of the honey, and the wax, always falls to the ground, and this is when the honey guide

20、 takes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax, but it is very determined in its efforts to get it. The birds seem to be able to smell wax from along distance away. They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives, and will even enter

21、churches when beeswax candles are being lit.25. Why is it difficult to find a wild bees nest?A. Its small in size. B. Its hidden in trees.C. Its covered with wax. D. Its hard to recognize.26. What do the words “the follower” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. A bee. B. A bird.C. A honey seeker. D. A beekeep

22、er.27. The honey guide is special in the way _.A. it gets its food B. it goes to churchC. it sings in the forest D. it reaches into bees nests28. What can be the best title for the text?A. Wild Bees B. Wax and HoneyC. Beekeeping in Africa D. Honey-Lovers HelperCGrown-ups are often surprised by how w

23、ell they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced still swim as well as ever ever since. A man who has not had a chance to go swimming for years can swim in the water. He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away. He can play catch and hit a ball as well a

24、s his son. A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears.One explanation is the law of over learning, which can be stated as follows: Once we hav

25、e learned something, additional learning trials（尝试）increase the length of time we will remember it. In childhood we usually continue to practice such skills as swimming, bicycle riding, and playing baseball long after we have learned them. We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such

26、as “Twinkle, twinkle, little star” and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks. We not only learn but overlearn.The multinlicatinn tables（乘法口诀表）are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school, because they are another of the things we o

27、verlearn in childhood.The law of overlearning explains why cramming（突击学习）for an examination, though it may result in a passing grade, is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course. By cramming, a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination, but he is likely soon to f

28、orget almost everything he learned. A little overlearning, on the other hand, is really necessary for ones future development.29. What the main idea of Paragraph 1?A. People remember well what they learned in childhood.B. Children have a better memory than grown-ups.C. Poem reading is a good way to

29、learn words.D. Stories for children are easy to remember.30. The author explains the law of overlearning by A. presenting research findingsB. setting down general rulesC. making a comparisonD. using examples31. According to the author, being able to use multiplication tables isA. a result of overlea

30、rningB. a special case of crammingC. a skill to deal with math problemsD. a basic step towards advanced studies32. What is the authors opinion on cramming?A. It leads to failure in college exams.B. Its helpful only in a limited way.C. Its possible to result in poor memory.D. It increases students le

31、arning interest.DI was first introduced to Puppies Behind Bars (PBB) when I watched a special（特刊）on Animal Planet. This non-profit organization is the brainchild of Gloria Gilbert Stoga, a kind-hearted woman from New York PBB is a program in which specially-selected prisoners from prisons are trained in the preparation of puppies to become service dogs for the handicapped（残疾人）, or police dogs to serve police forces .My wife and I were so moved when we watched the program. It is a win-win situation at all points.First, it makes