1、江苏省泰州中学2016-2017学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题(含答案)精品文档注意事项:1. 本试卷共分两部分,第 I 卷为选择题,第 II 卷为非选择题。2. 所有试题的答案均填写在答题纸上,答案写在试卷上的无效。第 I 卷(选择题三部分共 75 分) 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 20 分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 (共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 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
2、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 man want to be?A. A singerB. A writerC. A doctor2. What does the woman mean?A. She has got a headacheB. She will buy a new computerC. She will have the computer repaired3. When will the two speakers probably go to the concert?A. At 7:45B. At 8:00C. At 10:004.
3、Where does the conversation take place?A. In a restaurantB. In a coffee shopC. In a hotel5. Why wont the woman go to the zoo tomorrow?A. It may snow heavilyB. Her son is too young收集于网络,如有侵权请联系管理员删除 C. She has to finish report第二节 (共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选
4、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 至 8 题。6. What is the probable relationship between the man and Donna?A. Brother and sisterB. ClassmatesC. Colleagues7. What will the man do after graduation?A. Work in ChinaB. Find a job in townC. Start hi
5、s own business8. What will the man do next?A. Leave the partyB. Talk to SamC. Go to find Donna听第 7 段材料,回答第 9 至 11 题。9. How long has the woman been living in the house?A. For 23 yearsB. For 25 yearsC. For 50 years10. Why does the woman want to sell her house?A. She is tired of living thereB. She is s
6、hort of moneyC. She wants to live with her daughter11. What do we know about the man?A. He doesnt like the house very muchB. He hasnt decided whether to buy itC. He is visiting the house with his wife听第 8 段材料,回答第 12 至 14 题。12. What present will the boy get for his birthday?A. A bikeB. An MP4 playerC
7、. A camera13. Where will the family have their special dinner?A. At homeB. At a restaurantC. At the boys grandmothers home14. What will the speakers probably do this afternoon?A. Go shoppingB. Cook some foodC. Invite grandma to dinner听第 9 段材料,回答第 15 至 17 题。15. How did Bill do on his exams?A. He did
8、very wellB. He failed a courseC. He passed all his courses16. What does the woman think of Bill?A. She thinks he did his bestB. She thinks he could have done betterC. She thinks he is not very smart17. What does the woman tell Bill to do?A. Get more sleep every nightB. Stop watching TVC. Focus more
9、on his studies听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What does a good listener usually do?A. Lead the speaker to say something correctB. Often change the topic in the conversationC. Make the speaker feel free to express himself19. Which question is the most useful in a conversation?A. Can a computer be operate
10、d like that?B. Could you give me an example of operating a computer?C. Do you know the way of operating a computer20. How can you be a good listener?A. Try to control the conversationB. Put yourself in the speakers placeC. Ask a lot of closed questions第二部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节单项填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1 人,满
11、分 20 分)请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。21. Generally speaking, the cost of renting a house near a key school in Taizhou is much higher than in any other place of the city.A. oneB. itC. thatD. the one22. headaches, he showed no signs of lasting brain damage.A. Rather thanB. Next to
12、C. In additionD. Aside from23. With music on and the audience seated, the little girl stepped onto the stage, .A. scared and excitingB. scared and excitedC. scaring and excitedlyD. scaring and exciting24. Mr Johnson, our teacher and friend, invited to attend the meeting, he would deliver a speech to
13、 the students.A. was; whichB. were; thatC. were; whereD. was; where25. -Now that you like the car so much, why not buy one?-Well, I cant afford expensive a car.A. thatB. suchC. veryD. much26. Doctor Smith, who in Shanghai for more than ten years, is considering working in Taizhou, but he hasnt decid
14、ed yet.A. had workedB. has been workingC. is workingD. works27. a great may people like the convenience of using WeChat to communicate with each other, too many junk message on it may make them bored.A. WhileB. WhenC. AsD. Since28Jack, what about going to Paris for our coming holidays?-Sorry, honey,
15、 I on the newly discovered dinosaur site in Argentina. There are remains of is thought to be the largest creature ever to walk on the earth.A. will be working; thatB. worked; whatC. will be working; whatD. worked; that29. The little boy was so afraid that we had to his doubts before he told the trut
16、h.A. reviewB. removeC. recoverD. replace30what a pity? He has missed such a good chance.-Yes, he that job the boss offered to him.A. couldnt have refusedB. mustnt have refusedC. shouldnt have refusedD. wouldnt have refused31. As Theresa May says, we shouldnt turn a blind eye or cold heart to people
17、around the world, are helpless and crying out for help.A. whereB. asC. whichD. who32. I have read the noel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, but I prefer the film .A. originB. routineC. versionD. comment33. Success seems to be largely a matter of after others have let go.A. working outB. falling o
18、utC. looking backD. hanging on34. The little girl was fortunate because she escaped being run over by a car.A. nearlyB. slightlyC. narrowlyD. roughly35. If his wife doesnt want to buy the car, .A. neither will Mr. SmithB. Mr. Smith doesnt tooC. nor wont Mr. SmithD. nor does Mr. Smith36. In order for
19、 our goals in the near future, every one of us should do our bit.A. to achieverB. to be achievedC. being achievedD. achieved37. This is the second time that you with your classmates. Its high time that you yourself.A. fought; behavedB. have fought; behavedC. have fought; have behavedD. fought; have
20、behaved38. When the news came the Second World War broke out, he decided to serve in the army.A. sinceB. whichC. thatD. because39. When you are faced with challenges, try not to let discouraging thoughts . Be confident and trust yourself, and youll make it.A. take onB. take upC. take inD. take over4
21、0Oh, this is so annoying. Where in the world did I put my keys?-You never .A. learn your lessonB. bite your tongueC. eat your wordsD. cross your fingers第二节 完形填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项, 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。Ten years ago, many thought that the age of the physical book
22、 was coming to an end. The books that had been with readers for hundreds of years were about to41. Soon, wed all bereading on little electronic screens and laughing at the memory of places called “ 42” and“bookshops”.But it seems that the belief above is not the case. At least in the UK, as The Guar
23、dian noted, sales of physical books are 43. More surprisingly, its 44people who are buying themost physics books. More than 60 percent of 16-to -24-year-olds 45print books to e-books.The most popular 46given is: “I like to hold the product.”Books become very personal objects to lovers of reading. If
24、 often starts with the 47theyget them. Many buyers of books like to sign their name on the inside cover when theyve bought one. And we 48books around with us everywhere.If the cover gets 49or theres a stain(污点) made on the pages from coffee or food, all the better. These accidents make the books our
25、s. Its 50readers of physical books make friendswith them.Of course, some could say we become fond of the popular devices, like Kindles and iPads. But it isnt quite the same. A kindle can 51as many pieces of writing as a whole library. But astory that we read in our favorite armchair on rainy Sunday
26、afternoon enters our memory 52.This “friendship” people 53with books isnt just emotional. Research has also shown thatreaders remember more information from physical books than from electronic ones.However, theres no 54that e-books are here to stay. They arent simply a “here today,gone tomorrow” phe
27、nomena. But its also 55that physical books, which have been inproduction since the fifteenth century, are here to stay, too.41. A. brining inB. fill inC. die outD. come out42. A. museumsB. gymsC. theatersD. libraries43. A. raisingB. risingC. liftingD. promoting44. A. oldB. poorC. youngD. rich45. A.
28、referB. preferC. likeD. enjoy46. A. reasonB. resultC. excuseD. fact47. A. meansB. wayC. methodD. approach48. A. bringB. showC. fetchD. carry49. A. hurtB. injuredC. damagedD. destroyed50. A. unlessB. as ifC. thoughD. in case51. A. takeB. getC. includeD. hold52. A. foreverB. suddenlyC. altogetherD. ra
29、rely53. A. enjoyB. developC. shareD. make54. A. questionB. wonderC. difficultyD. doubt55. A. probableB. likelyC. sureD. certain第三部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)第一节 (共 10 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 20 分)请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAfter almost an entire year of saving from shopping and vacationing,
30、 you find the numbers reflected by your bank account meet your heats desire. Now the most important question comes what to do with the earnings? Should you fulfill dreams of the present, or keep saving it for arainy day?Our elders always try to teach us the value of money and its uncertainty. One ma
31、y be on a winning situation now, but it will not always be so. One will have days when there will be no sunshine but only rain, and their luck will hide behind those thick grey clouds. Save for those rainy days, they say. Do not spend too much, live within a budget, stay away from credit no matter h
32、ow small and save for the future. Since the very first time we earn our own money from a summer job or earn our first salary, the lessons start.In fact, the pocket money that we receive when we are children starts the process of learning how to best manage ones manage ones money. Future, future, fut
33、ure, thats all they talk about, but what about the present? What about our current desires, wants and needs? Wasnt our present once our future?One day when I have enough money, I will buy myself a car. One day my luck will shine. One day I will have enough money to travel the world. Then, once we do
34、 earn enough money from saving, tomorrows plans start shadowing our present ones.However, is it wise to keep living for that future? Will we still enjoy or even be able to backpack in our 50s? What will be the use of those professional cameras when pains take over our joints and our mind grows dull?
35、 Will our liver be able too handle the meat and alcohol in our advanced age? What if our life ends suddenly? How will we ever enjoy our present if we are constantly living for the future?I say enjoy the most comfort but also keep enough for your necessities, and stay happy with your present but with
36、 a plan for the foreseeable future. Beyond that, life is not in our control and we shouldnt worry about the unseen. Life is for the living, so live it wisely.56. The underlined “a rainy day” in the first paragraph has the same meaning as .A. the background of the story is set on a rainy dayB. drivin
37、g fast on a rainy day may lead to accidentsC. it is crazy of him to suggest a picnic on such a rainy dayD. he always puts aside his pocket money for a rainy day57. The questions in the fifth paragraph suggest that A. the author insists that w should live for the futureB. the author doubts the meanin
38、g of living in the worldC. the author believes that enjoying our present is very importantD. the author is not sure whether we should save money or spend it58. The statement that the author may agree with is that A. we should live happily regardless of others wordsB. we should care more about future
39、 and shouldnt just live todayC. we should live happily at present and be prepared for the futureD. we must save lots of money for unexpected accidentsBYour best friends may just be your worst enemies, especially when it comes to young women checking out images of their friends on social media sites.
40、This is according to a recent study carried out by researchers at the Center for Emotional Health at Macquarie University, Australia. The study found that young women are much more likely to be affected by images of their friends on social media than those of celebrities(名人)in traditional media.A hu
41、ndred and fifty female undergraduate students were questioned in five daily surveys over a five-day period. The students were asked questions such as whether they had compared their appearance with someone were asked questions such as whether they had compared their appearance with someone elses, an
42、d whether they made that comparison after looking at social media, traditional media or in person.Results showed that young women are more likely to compare their appearance with that of their peers(同龄人的)images on social media than those of models or movie stars in traditional media. Most students t
43、hought others looked better than them on social media. This led some to diet and exercise, although the majority of those who did were not overweight and didnt need to do so.The negative effect images of skinny models in mass media has on young women is a well-known source of concern throughout the
44、world, but social media appear t make thingsworse.Jasmine Fardouly, lead researcher in the study, explained why social media might be more damaging than traditional media.“Celebrities may seem more distant and their appearance may have less influence than people you work with or see regularly,” she
45、told The Guardian.In Fardoulys opinion, people could unfollow or avoid those who post highly improved images of themselves. This may reduce how often people think others look more attractive than them on social media.But more critical (批判的)thinking may also do the trick. “When surfing social media,
46、it maybe helpful for people to stop and think about the motivation behind each post and question how realistic each image is,” Fardouly wrote on news site The Conversation.59. “Your best friends may just be your worst enemies”, because .A. your friends might hurt you badly when you become their enemyB. you feel unhappy because your friends look more attractive than you in personC. your friends beat you in appearance when you compare their images on soci