吉林一中2020-2021学年高一下学期期末英语考试-Word版含答案.docx

吉林一中2022—2021学年度下学期期末高一英语考试

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1、A little boy asked his mother, “Why are you crying?” “Because I’m a woman,” she told him.
“I don’t understand,” he said. His mum just hugged him and said, “You 36 will.”
Later the little boy asked his father, “Why does my mother seem to cry for no reason?” “All women cry for no reason,” 37 so much could his dad say.
The little boy grew up and became a man, still 38 why women cry. 39 he gave a call to God, and when God got on the phone, he asked, “God, why do women cry so 40 ?”
God said, “When I made the woman she had to be 41 . I made her shoulders 42 enough to carry the weight of the world; yet, gentle enough to give 43 .”
“I made her 44 childbirth and the rejection that many times comes from her children. I gave her hardness that allows her to keep going when everyone else 45 , and to take care of her family in spite of sickness and fatigue (劳累) without 46 . I gave her the sensitivity to 47 her children under any and all circumstances, 48 her child has hurt her very badly. I gave her wisdom to carry her husband through his 49 . I gave her wisdom to know that a good husband never 50 his wife, but sometimes tests her strengths and her resolve to stand beside him 51 . And finally, I gave her a tear to shed. She can use it whenever it is needed.”
“You see, the beauty of a woman is not in the 52 she wears, the figure that she carries, or the way she 53 her hair. The 54 of a woman must be seen in her eyes, because that is the doorway to her heart and the place where love 55 .”
36. A. surely B. never C. probably D. seldom
37. A. only B. even C. almost D. hardly
38. A. hoping B. knowing
C. wondering D. expecting
39. A. Actually B. Generally
C. Luckily D. Finally
40. A. easily B. rarely C. simply D. excitedly
41. A. clever B. beautiful C. special D. ordinary
42. A. thick B. fat C. wide D. strong
43. A. sympathy B. comfort C. kindness D. mercy
44. A. stand B. load C. accept D. burden
45. A. gives in B. gives away
C. gives up D. gives out
46. A. difficulty B. danger C. rest D. complaining
47. A. control B. love C. respect D. satisfy
48. A. even if B. in case C. so that D. as though
49. A. disagreements B. misunderstandings
C. faults D. quarrels
50. A. minds B. helps C. refuses D. hurts
51. A. nervously B. tiredly
C. determinedly D. unselfishly
52. A. clothes B. smile C. hair D. glasses
53. A. washes B. dyes C. cuts D. combs
54. A. figure B. intelligence
C. beauty D. appearance
55. A. hides B. lives C. stores D. comes

2、Today, many people are starving to death. Recently, a man who wanted to understand the conditions of such people 1 an experiment. He only ate one meal a day for a month but continued to work as he normally did.
During the first five days he was _2_ at his regular mealtime, but after he had drunk a glass of water, his hunger __3_ . In the morning, when he ate his one meal, he ate quickly and had a_4 _ amount. During the next few days, he was not hungry during the day, but when he _5 a food stall (a place on which food is put to be sold), the smell of food caught his 6 . During the third and the fourth weeks, he had hunger pains and lacked physical strength. He looked forward to one meal and ate it slowly, enjoying every bite. Without it, he knew he would have hardly enough 7 to work.
This experiment changed his attitude about some things. Having a cup of tea was not 8 a pastime（消遣）. It also gave him strength. He more frequently noticed overweight people and people who threw away leftover food. He 9 the importance of food to hungry person. He could no longer easily pass by a hungry beggar on the street. But most ___ 10 , he could now sympathize(怜悯) in a similar way with the hungry people of the world.
1. A. took along B. carried out C. put on D. brought in
2. A. hungry B. angry C. happy D. excited
3. A. came about B. broke out C. set off D. went away
4. A. small B. ordinary C. large D. common
5. A. noticed B. watched C. recognized D. glanced
6. A. interest B. eyes C. imagination D. attention
7. A. power B. spirit C. energy D. feeling
8. A. just B. still C. yet D. exactly
9. A. admitted B. realized C. remember D. valued
10. A. seriously B. luckily C. necessary D. important

3、Peter’s job was to examine cars when they crossed the frontier to make sure that they were not smuggling anything into the country. Every evening he would see a factory worker coming __1__ the hill towards the frontier, __2__ a bike with a pile of goods of old straw on it. When the bike __3__ the frontier, Peter would stop the man and __4__ him take the straw off and untie it. Then he would examine the straw very __5__ to see __6__ he could find anything, after which he would look in all the man’s pockets __7__ he let him tie the straw again. The man would then put it on his bike and go off down the hill with it. Although Peter was always __8__ to find gold or other valuable things __9__ in the straw, he never found __10__. He was sure the man was __11__ something, but he was not __12__ to think out what it could be.
Then one evening, after he had looked __13__ the straw and emptied the worker’s pockets __14__ usual, he __15__ to him, “Listen, I know you are smuggling things __16__ this frontier. Won’t you tell me what it is? I’m an old man, and today’s my last day on the __17__. Tomorrow I’m going to __18__. I promise I shall not tell __19__ if you tell me what you’ve been smuggling.” The worker did not say anything for __20__. Then he smiled, turned to Peter and said quietly, “Bikes.”
1. A. towards B. down C. to D. up
2. A. filling B. pulling C. pushing D. carrying
3. A. arrived B. appeared C. came D. reached
4. A. ask B. order C. make D. call
5. A. carefully B. quickly C. silently D. horribly
6. A. that B. where C. how D. whether
7. A. before B. after C. first D. so
8. A. lucky B. hoping C. thinking D. wondering
9. A. had been B. hidden C. hiding D. have been
10. A. nothing B. something C. everything D. anything
11. A. taking B. smuggling C. stealing D. pushing
12. A. possible B. strong C. able D. clever
13. A. through B. thoroughly C. upon D. up
14. A. like B. more C. then D. as
15. A. told B. cried C. ordered D. said
16. A. cross B. past C. across D. into
17. A. thing B. work C. job D. duty
18. A. rest B. back C. retire D. retreat
19. A. everyone B. anyone C. no one D. someone
20. A. moment B. long time C. sometime D. some time

4、My husband died in 1998 and I was sad and lonely. I was living far from my 1 , and his family had disappeared 2 I had the plague (瘟疫). A close friend 3 me to the town where she lived. Though I knew I should sell my house and 4 to another place, there was no way I could handle the mortgage (抵押借款) until it was 5 , and pay for an apartment.
My friend invited me to live with her, free of 6 . She had a large home, and though I 7 considered it, I didn’t want to become a burden (负担). I told her it could take months or even 8 to sell my house. But she said she knew that and didn’t 9 , so I moved into her home, which was several states 10 .
Not only did I 11 with her for over a year, but when my house was sold, she went with me on the long 12 (14 hours). We used her car, because it was newer and much more 13 than mine.
When I finally got to my own place, she said that she knew I might 14 pay her back financially (经济上), and she didn’t ever 15 that. She said that someday if I got the 16 , I should pass it on to someone else who needed some help, and that the “generosity” need not be 17 .
What she did for me was 18 . It wasn’t just the sharing of her home; she taught me that the best way to 19 sadness was to reach out and help someone else.
I will never 20 her generosity; and I always try to find ways, no matter how small, to share a little kindness with others every day.
1. A. relatives B. office C. family D. friends
2. A. as if B. even if C. since D. because
3. A. forced B. attracted C. required D. invited
4. A. call B. care C. move D. send
5. A. emptied B. sold C. used D. changed
6. A. charge B. responsibility C. control D. limit
7. A. aimlessly B. doubtfully C. seriously D. clearly
8. A. weeks B. days C. hours D. years
9. A. care B. achieve C. expect D. demand
10. A. away B. along C. apart D. distant
11. A. end B. live C. connect D. meet
12. A. drive B. walk C. running D. flight
13. A. famous B. mysterious C. comfortable D. special
14. A. seldom B. sometimes C. ever D. never
15. A. offer B. want C. predict D. refuse
16. A. habit B. reward C. opportunity D. concern
17. A. practical B. financial C. useful D. valuable
18. A. immeasurable B. acceptable C. predictable D. uncontrollable
19. A. suffer from B. come across C. set aside D. get through
20. A. sense B. know C. understand D. forget

5、Food is very important. Everyone needs to __1__ well if he or she wants to have a strong body. Our minds also need a kind of food. This kind of food is __2__. We begin to get knowledge even __3__ we are very young. Small children are __4__ in everything around them. They learn __5__ while they are watching and listening. When they are getting older, they begin to __6__ story books, science books…, anything they like. When they find something new, they love to ask questions and __7__ to find out answers. What is the best __8__ to get knowledge? If we learn by ourselves, we will get __9__ knowledge. If we are __10__ getting answers from others and do not ask why, we will never learn well. When we study in the right way, we will learn more and understand better.
1. A. sleep B. read C. drink D. eat
2. A. sport B. exercise C. knowledge D. meat
3. A. until B. when C. after D. so
4. A. interested B. interesting C. weak D. better
5. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything
6. A. lend B. read C. learn D. write
7. A. try B. have C. refuse D. wait
8. A. place B. school C. way D. road
9. A. little B. few C. many D. the most
10. A. often B. always C. usually D. something

6、I had offered to watch my 3-year-old daughter, so that my wife could go out with a friend. I was getting some work done in my study while she ___1___ to be having a good time in the other room. No problem, I figured. But then it got a little too ___2___ and I shouted, “What are you doing ?”No response. I ___3___ my question and heard her say, “Oh,…nothing.” Nothing？
I got up from my desk and ran out ___4___ the living room, where I saw her running across the hall. I followed and watched her as her little behind made a quick ___5___ into the bathroom. I had her ___6___! I told her to turn around. She ___7___. I pulled out my big Daddy voice, “Young lady, I said turn around !”
___8___, she turned toward me. In her hand was what was left of my wife’s new lipstick. And every square inch of her face was ___9___ with bright red! As she looked up at me with fearful eyes, I heard ___10___ voice that had been shouted to me as a child. “How could you…You should know…How many times have you been ___11___ … What a bad thing to do…” It was just a matter of my picking out which old ___12___ I was going to use on her so that she would know what a bad girl she had been. But ___13___ I could let loose, I looked ___14___ at the sweater on her. In big ___15___ it said, “I’M A PERFECT LITTLE ANGEL(天使)!” I looked back up into her tearful eyes and, ___16___ seeing a bad girl who didn’t listen, I saw a little angel full of ___17___ that I had come dangerously close to ___18___. “Sweetheart, let’s take a picture so Mommy can see how ___19___ you look.” I took the picture and thanked God that I didn’t ___20___ the chance to prove what a perfect little angel she had given me.
1. A. happened B. liked C. appeared D. pretended
2. A. long B. quiet C. calm D. strange
3. A. asked B. answered C. raised D. repeated
4. A. into B. of C. from D. for
5. A. way B. turn C. change D. progress
6. A. followed B. scolded C. cornered D. fooled
7. A. laughed B. listened C. agreed D. refused
8. A. Slowly B. Eagerly C. Angrily D. Unfortunately
9. A. filled B. marked C. printed D. covered
10. A. every B. such C. any D. one
11. A. told B. beaten C. frightened D. forbidden
12. A. reports B. notice C. advice D. words
13. A. as B. when C. since D. before
14. A. up B. down C. in D. on
15. A. signs B. letters C. messages D. figures
16. A. because of B. instead of C. in spite of D. as a result of
17. A. value B. sadness C. pities D. tricks
18. A. preventing B. getting rid of C. destroying D. doing wrong on
19. A. dirty B. ugly C. special D. silly
20. A. have B. get C. take D. miss

7、These days, people who do manual work often receive far more money than people who work in offices．People who work in offices are frequently referred to as "white-collar workers' for the simple reason that they 1 wear a collar and tie to go to work．Such is human nature, that a great many people are often 2 to sacrifice higher pay for the privilege of becoming white-collar workers．This can give rise to curious situations, as it did in the case of Alfred Bloggs who worked as a（an） 3 for the Ellesmere Corporation．
When he got married, Alf was too embarrassed to say anything to his wife about his job．He
4 told her that he worked for the Corporation．Every morning, he left home 5 in a smart black suit．He then changed into overalls and 6 the next eight hours as a dustman．Before returning home at night, he took a shower and changed back into his suit．Alf did this for over two years and his fellow dustmen kept his 7 ．Alf's wife has never discovered that she married a dustman and she never will, for Alf has just found 8 job．He will soon be working in an office．He will earn much less than he used to, but he feels that his rise in 9
is well worth the loss of money．From now on, he will wear a suit all day and others will call him 'Mr．Bloggs' 10 'Alf'．

1．A．eventually B．occasionally C．usually D．apparently
2．A．excited B．willing C．in