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高一英语期末试卷外研社

【本讲教育信息】
一. 教学内容：
期末试卷

【模拟试题】（答题时间：120分钟）
一. 听力20%（共20小题，每小题1分）
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二. 单项选择15%（共15小题，每小题1分）
21. Instead of sending e-mail , Nancy talks with her mother on mobile phone once a week .
A. the ; a B. an ; the C. an ; / D. / ; the
22. Population in that area has increased 10 per cent this year .
A. with B. for C. by D. of
23. Stand over there you’ll be able to see it better.
A. or B. while C. but D. and
24. —I have a favour to ask you . — .
A. Go ahead B. It’s a pleasure
C. Help yourself D. Ask , please
25. No one could him to go there .
A. forbid B. stop C. keep D. prevent
26. —It’s a good idea . But who is going to the plan ? — I think Tom and Grey will .
A. set aside B. carry out C. take in D. get through
27. It was not a grand occasion , so we were asked to wear clothes .
A. simple B. regular C. informal D. common
28. —Nobody but Joan and Tom still in the lab as I passed by last night .
—What on earth they ?
A. were ; did ; do B. was ; did ; do
C. was ; were ; doing D. were ; were ; doing
29. —I think you should phone Jenny and say sorry to her .
— . It was her fault .
A. No way B. Not possible C. No chance D. Not at all
30. you’ve made good use of your time to study , there is still room for improve ment .
A. Whatever B. However C. Though D. That
31. The teaching building is said last year .
A. to paint B. to be painted
C. to have painted D. to have been painted
32. —Where ? —I got the heavy traffic , otherwise I would have been here earlier .
A. did you go ; sticking to B. have you been ; stuck in
C. were you ; sticking with D. are you ; to stick in
33. —Never touch my computer while I’ m away . — .
A. I shouldn’t B. I must C. I won’t D. I don’t
34. This cake is very sweet . You a lot of sugar in it .
A. should put B. could have put
C. might put D. must have put
35. In four years , I hope I in a law firm as a lawyer after I from this college .
A. am working ; will graduate B. have worked ; have graduated
C. will be working ; graduate D. would work ; will graduate

三. 完形填空15%（共15小题，每小题1分）
Dan and his eleven-year-old son , Aaron , love basketball . For Aaron’s birthday last October , Don decided to drive him to Cincinnati , more than two hours’ 36 , for the first game of the World Series . They had no tickets but hoped to buy a 37 from scalpers（票贩子）.
After arriving , they walked in the streets for two hours , carrying a sign 38 said , “We need two tickets .” There were a lot of scalpers , but the 39 ticket was $175 . They were 40 to leave when a man stopped them . He gave up two tickets and handed them to the father . “How much do you want ?” “No charge ,” said the man , “ 41 the game .”
When asked later , the man explained , “I was working for Joe , who hadn’t 42 a World Series in 16 years . But he was ill and couldn’t make it this time . So he told me to give the two tickets away . The only 43 he set was to give the tickets to people I thought would be 44 . A lot of people looked as if they might just take the tickets and sell them . Then I saw you . You seemed very 45 and you made me think of my dad and me when I was a child . I would 46 to go to a World Series game with my father . But I 47 did .”
How important was 48 to Dan and his son ? Here is what Don said , “It’s the most 49 thing that ever happened to us . My boy and I must have 50 each other 30 times during the game and said , ‘I can’t believe this .’ We’ll never forget that day .”
36. A. way B. time C. distance D. trip
37. A. ticket B. pair C. set D. kind
38. A. who B. in which C. that D. where
39. A. best B. cheapest C. worst D. more expensive
40. A. able B. anxious C. willing D. about
41. A. Enjoy B. Join C. Look D. Play
42. A. missed B. seen C. been to D. gone to
43. A. ticket B. rule C. game D. example
44. A. shy B. rich C. worthy D. poor
45. A. happy B. shy C. honest D. disappointed
46. A. have died B. have wanted C. plan D. refuse
47. A. really B. frequently C. just D. never
48. A. that B. he C. they D. it
49. A. memorable B. interesting C. forgettable D. successful
50. A. looked for B. looked after C. turned to D. turned round
四. 阅读理解30%（共15小题，每小题2分）
A
Cats have a long and interesting history . In fact , the cat was probably the first animal kept as a pet . The Egyptians worshiped cats . In Europe cats were praised for their ability to catch rats and mice . They were much in demand during the Black Plague illnesses of the 11th century . In the Middle Ages cats lost much of their appeal because they became connected with devil worship . Many cats lost their lives and gave rise to superstition（迷信）still held by some people today . The American Indian did not appear to keep cats as pets , so it wasn’t until the white settlers came from Europe that cats were kept as pets in America . The colonists, like the Europeans , found cats helpful in controlling rats and mice .
51. Through the ages , the cat .
A. has been a favorite cat
B. has been both prized and hated
C. has been valued for its intelligence
D. has been kept by all races of people
52. Which sentence best expresses the main idea?
A. Cats have a long and interesting history .
B. In fact , the cat was probably the first animal kept as a pet.
C. The Egyptians worshiped cats .
D. Many cats lost their lives and gave rise to superstition still held by some people today .
53. In this paragraph the writer .
A. explains why the cat was the first animal kept by man
B. defends the importance of cats in the home
C. compares the cat with other animals
D. traces（追溯）man’s attitudes about cats to the present time

B
My legs were too short to reach the floor from up there on the big chair . I was so afraid , they started to tremble（颤抖）. It was the first time I had been to the principal’s office（校长办公室）. And I knew what she was going to ask me . Why had I been running on the concrete（水泥）in the playground? Why hadn’t I followed the school rules?
The principal’s secretary was sitting at her desk . She kept asking me questions like whether I liked schoo1 and what grade I was in . I didn’t want to talk to her，so I just gave one—word answer . Then she asked what my dad did . But I didn’t really know what he did , so I made something up . “He plays basketball for the Boston Celtics（波士顿凯尔特人队）,” I said . The secretary just looked at me and said nothing more . Just then, the door to the principal’s office opened. There she was，the woman that everyone called “the witch（女巫）” .
Was she really that bad? I was surprised to see her office were bright yellow , and there were some nice pictures on the desk.. She told me about the pictures . I was surprised that she had a family and a kid , just like me . Then she asked how my family was . It turns out she had known me since I was only a few weeks old . I was happy to hear that . If she knew my mum, then I wouldn’t get in much trouble . She cleaned the cut on my knee and told me to be more careful . She also told me about the rules of the playground . But she didn’t punish or shout at me . And I forgot all the bad things I had heard about “the witch” . I had met her, an I knew she was nice .
54. Why did the headmaster ask the child to go to her office ?
A. Because she wanted to punish the child .
B. Because she wanted to praise the child .
C. Because the child had broken the school rule .
D. Because she knew the child .
55. According to the article , a witch .
A. was a good woman B. had a family
C. had a kid D. was a bad woman
56. According to the article , the headmaster the child .
A. knew nothing about B. knew much about
C. shouted at D. beat
57. At last the child the old opinion about the headmaster .
A. stuck to B. changed
C. tried to forget D. tried to remember

C
The Best on the Road
The BEST On The ROAD
This week , On the Road magazine asked busy journalist Jack Tyson to try out five top family cars with his wife Anne and their three children .
Car Price Space Driving Features Rating
Ford Explorer
$27,000—$34,700
Seats 7 Lots of room for the kids .
Eeay to park .
Front and rear airbags Rear DVD player
★★★★
Nissan Murano
$36,500—$43,250
Seats 5
Good in snow .
Front and rear airbags
★★
Toyota Sienna
$23,500—$37,500
Seats up to 8 Good for babies .
Backing up is difficult .
Anti-lock brakes . Huge trunk
★★★
Volvo V70
$29,200—$35,500
Seats 7
Good for long trips .
Front and rear airbags . Anti-lock brakes .
★★
Volkswagen Jetta
$18,000—$23,700
Seats 6 A little small for long trips .
Fun to drive , cheap on gasoline .
Airbags . Diesel engine .
★
注：anti-lock brakes 制动防抱
58. What is the name of the car which is good to drive in snow ?
A. Toyata Sienna . B. Volkswagen Jetta .
C. Nissan Murano . D. Volvo V70.
59. What type of engine does the Volkswagen Jetta have ?
A. Diesel engine . B. Alcohol engine .
C. Gasoline engine . D. Propane engine .
60. How much is the Toyota Sienna ?
A. $36,500—$43,250. B. $23,500—$37,500 .
C. $29,200—$35,500. D. $18,200—$23,700.
61. What is good about driving the Ford Explorer ?
A. Good in snow . B. Fun to drive .
C. Good for long trips . D. Easy to park .

D
Adding Humors to Your Conversations
Humor adds bright light to your conversations . People like and trust with a good sense of humor . In order to make others laugh , you have to be fun and relaxed . It’s hard to be funny when you’re stressed out .（心力交瘁的）
When you feel tense（紧张的）, your humor will disappear . You have to find ways to bring your humor back and feel relaxed .
Here are some ideas to keep your humor :
62.
When you feel tired , you can just open your favorite book of humor writing or cartoons to lighten the moment .
63.
Maybe you have a picture of your kids at Disney World . Maybe it’s a picture of your last year’s Halloween costume . Perhaps a photo will remind you that your dog makes you laugh . The photo will also open the door to fun-filled conversations with visitiors to your office .
64.
If you’ve been with people , spend some time alone . If you’ve been sitting , take a walk . If you’ve been in a quiet environment , go someplace exciting . If you’ve been indoors , step outside .
Whenever , you’re stressed , your body is usually telling you that you need to do something different . You want to keep yourself in a humor-ready state .
65.
This will provide a place for you and your co-workers to have a mind-vacation . Find some fun posters to decorate the room . Put interesting things , like games and puzzles in the room . Design a notice board for fun photos , cartoons and contests . The idea is to fill the room with fun and make people forget about the stress .
根据短文内容，选择下面的句子填到适当的地方。
A. Consider breaking the pattern（模式）when you’re in a bad mood . Do something different .
B. Have a fun photo of something that recalls wonderful memories on your desk .
C. Help design a better room .
D. Keep something that makes you laugh or smile near you .

五. 用括号中所给的词或短语翻译句子10%（共5小题，每小题2分）
1. 他的报告不仅仅是一份调查。（more than）
2. 他在语言学校教书以维持生计。（earn one’s living）
3. 从记录上看，他上周五缺勤。（according to）
4. 我偶然在书店里看见了这本书。（by accident）
5. 你必须依靠自己的努力去实现自己的梦想。（rely on）

六. 书面表达10%
暑期即将来临，你班的同学讨论了暑期计划，提出了不同看法，请根据提示写一篇有关讨论的英语短文，并谈谈你的看法。

优点
缺点
呆在家中
花费少，舒适方便
不能亲身了解外界
外出旅游
增长知识，开阔眼界
花费多，旅途不便
要求：（1）结构清楚，语句通顺
（2）写出自己的观点
（3）词数100—120。

副卷
一. 短文填词10%（共10小题，每小题1分）
阅读短文，从方框中选择合适的单词或短语并用其适当的形式填空。其中有两个词是多余的。
defend , come up with , do one’s best , hit , can , fight with , must , judge , go by , attract , pay , as good as
Lucy came to our school last term . On her first day in our class , she （1）our attention with her beautiful smile and slim figure . We believed she （2）be good at dancing and would become a star in the future . The teacher also liked her and even made her one of the four group leaders . “Can she do well ?” some of us murmured .
At time （3）, we got to know her well . I found her not （4）we had expected . Actually she was selfish because she always thought of herself first . When someone （5）a plan , she often opposed . She tried to find an excuse to （6）herself against others’ criticizing（批评）. She （7）to dominate（支配）the group but failed . One day she even （8）one of the girls and （9）the girl in the face . We saw the girl falling over and bleeding . The teacher came in time and settled the problem . She was criticized and had to say sorry to the girl . Never （10）a book by its cover! I think it’s really true .

二. 阅读理解10%（共5小题，每小题2分）
阅读文章，然后用英语回答下面五个问题。
In 1871 my great-grandfather , Fong See , left his village in southern China for California , in search of his father, who had disappeared during the building of a railroad . After years of hard work , Fong See became the owner of a factory . When an American woman , Letticie ,came to Chinatown and asked Fong See for a job , he hired her . Once they understood more about each other , they decided to get married .
It was against the law in California and many other states for Chinese and American people to marry . It was also against the law for Chinese people to own wealth in California , and unlawful for Chinese people to become American citizens . But with a contract（合约）marriage drawn up by a lawyer , my great-grandparents finally got together . Fong See and Letticie raised five children and ran five antique stores（古董家具店）in southern California . He was the first Chinese person in the U.S. to own a car and was one of the few Chinese people to do busincess with American people .
I am only one-eighty Chinese , with red hair . The number of the Chinese side of my family in Los Angeles is close to 400 , with only a few of them looking like me . It has been 130 years since my great-great-grandfather left China , and we’ve become educated , changed our style of dress and lost our ability to speak Chinese . But there’s a Chinese tradition that our ancestors（祖先）. I tell my sons never to waste anything , no matter whether it is food or money . I also often cook them rice .
Intermarriage（通婚）is common now . You certainly can’t tell the ethnicity（种族渊源）of my own sons , who are only one-sixteenth Chinese and otherwise Irish , English , Scottish , Spanish , Russian , German , Austrian and Polish . I tell them it’s up to them to choose their own identities .
11. What is the best title of the passage ?（Please answer within 10 words .）

12. Which sentence in the passage can be replaced by the following o