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1、湖南省邵阳县石齐学校2014-2015学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题时量：120分钟 分值：150分Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks)Section A (22.5 marks)You will hear each conversation TWICE.Conversation 11. Whose CD is broken? A. Kathys.B. Mums.C. Jacks.2. What does the boy promise to do for the girl? A. Buy her a new CD.B. Do some clean
2、ing. C. Give her ten dollars.Conversation 23. Where does the man find a job? A. In Paris. B. In New York. C. In London.4. What is the problem for the man? A. He has to leave his friends. B. He has to meet many people. C. He has to travel a lot.Conversation 35. What did the man think of the meal? A.
3、Just so-so. B. Quite satisfactory. C. A bit disappointing.6. What was the 15% on the bill paid for? A. The food. B. The drinks. C. The service.Conversation 47. Why is the man at the shop? A. To order a camera for his wife. B. To have a camera repaired. C. To get a camera changed.8. What color does t
4、he man want? A. Pink. B. Black. C. Orange.9. What will the man do afterwards? A. Make a phone call. B. Wait until further notice. C. Come again the next day.Conversation 510. What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday? A. Go to a play. B. Stay at home. C. Visit Kingston.11. What is A
5、riel going to do in Toronto? A. Attend a party. B. Meet her aunt. C. See a car show.12. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave? A. To call up Betty. B. To buy some DVDs. C. To pick up Daniel.Conversation 613. Where does Thomas Manning work?A. In the Guinness Company. B. At a radio station. C. In a museum.
6、 14. Where did the idea of a book of records come from?A. A bird-shopping trip . B. A visit to Europe. C. A television talk show. 15. When did Sir Hughs first book of records appear?A. In 1875. B. In 1950. C. In 1955. Section B (7.5 marks)Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will he
7、ar the mini talk TWICE. The History of the Umbrella First, the umbrella was not invented as a protection against 16 . It was first used as a shade against the sun. When it first appeared in Egypt, it was used only by the rich as a 17 of their power. In 18 , the Greeks were the first to use the umbre
8、lla. During the middle ages, it appeared again in Italy in the 19 century and later in France and in England. Now, umbrellas have not changed much in style, but they do become much 20 .Part II Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 marks)Choose the one that best completes the sentence.21. He is
9、_ experienced teacher in our school. A. a B. an C. the D. /22. _ is a possibility _ Tom will get first place in the long jump. A. There; that B. It; that C. There; whether D. It; whether23. Theplane_whenI arrivedattheairport Ahavegone Bwent Cis going D. hadgone 24. I have many friends, some are teac
10、hers. A. of them B. from which C. who of D. of whom25. Do you know our town? No, this is the first time I _ here. A. was B. have been C. came D. am coming 26. Whenever I arrive home from study, I will first _ my favorite DVD and then do my homework.Aturn on Blay down Copen up Dput on27 Ill come to a
11、ttend your lecture at 10p.m. tomorrow. Im sorry, by then the lecture will have ended and I _ my guests in my office. A. will meet B. am about to meet C. am to meet D. will be meeting28. Well try to get as close as possible to the animals, theyre dangerous, we can take some really good photographs.A
12、so that, as if B as if, even though, C even though, so that D though, as if29. Three mountains, Meili, Baimang and Haba, which are covered snow, tower the land.A by, at B with, over C with, at D by, over30. I am very _ in the book.A. interesting B. interest C. interested D. interests31. The father a
13、long with his children _ going swimming. A. are like B. is like C. like D. likes 32. When _ about the possibility that Justin was taken by aliens, Detective Sam Peterson said that there was no hard evidence about this. A. asking B. was asked C. being asked D. asked 33. My mother insisted on sending
14、me to the hospital, _I received good medical treatment. A. which B. as C. where D. what34. In the dream Peter saw himself _ by a fierce wolf, and he woke suddenly with a start. A. chased B. to be chased C. chasing D. having been chased35. Mrs. Black doesnt believe that her son is able to design a di
15、gital camera, _? A. does she B. isnt he C. doesnt she D. is he Section B(18 marks)Fill in each blank, with the word or phrase that best fits the context.One very cold wet night, there was a knock on my front door. A young man, wet from 36 to foot, explained that he had run out of petrol and had left
16、 his wife and two children behind in his car. After I had 37 a can with petrol, I drove him back to his car. Once his car had started, I suggested he 38 me. Back to the gas station, I turned on the heater so that it is nice and 39 . While the young man was drying his wet clothes, the little ones pla
17、yed and ran around. I prepared bread for the children and hot coffee for the 40 . Before they left, the young man asked me how much he owed me and I told him that the petrol pump (加油泵) had 41 15. He offered to pay “call-out fee”, but I wouldnt accept it.About a month 42 , I received a 43 from a larg
18、e bus company. 44 turned out that the young man was its general manager, the most 45 person in the company. In his letter, he thanked me again and 46 me that, from then on, all their buses would be filled with petrol at my station. 47 his case, a little kindness was rewarded with a huge benefit.36.
19、A. finger B. shoulder C. head D. hand37. A. supplied B. poured C. equipped D. filled38. A. following B. follow C. followed D. to follow39. A. neat B. warm C. hot D. cool40. A. drivers B. guests C. customers D. adults41. A. shown B. appeared C. exhibited D. asked42. A. late B. latter C. later D. late
20、ly43. A. call B. e-mail C. check D. letter44. A. It B. That C. What D. Which45. A. generous B. successful C. powerful D. serious46. A. advised B. praised C. suggested D. informed47. A. In B. At C. On D. WithSection C(12marks)Directions：Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one
21、 word that best fits the context.Dear TobyThank you very much for your letter. Your trip sounds exciting! I cant wait 48. _ hear what Africa is like.Since my last letter to you, I had a little adventure 49._ my own. Early this month, my mother and I took 50. _ flight to Dunhuang, in the north-west o
22、f China. The desert out there was really quite amazingI had never seen so much sand in my life! 51. _ we were there, we arranged with a tour company to ride camels. I was very excited 52. _ this was the first time I had seen one up close. We had hoped that we would get to see some other wildlife on
23、our trip, 53._ sadly we didnt.Since you are going to the Sahara, I have some advice-be sure to bring a large hat and a shirt with long sleeves, 54._youll need for protection. The sun can be 55._brilliant that youll need to keep covered or youll get burnt-my cheeks were so red for days after my trip.
24、 And another thing, youll need to keep a good supply of water with you, since it is so dry and hot.I am sure youll have a nice trip. I look forward to receiving your postcards!Best wishesAihua Part III Reading Comprehension (30marks)Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in
25、 the passage.AOne thing we love about is that its easy to make and it only needs a few simple ingredients(原料). Here are four of our favourite and simple homemade soups. Enjoy!1. Chicken SoupChicken soup can help to fight a cold. You can prepare your soup with a whole chicken or just thin pieces of c
26、hicken. Do either of themalthough a whole chicken is likely to make your soup much tastier. The main ingredients are: chicken, water, onions, carrots, celery(芹菜), salt, pepper and noodles.2. White Bean SoupThere are many types of beans to choose from. Its simply a matter of personal taste. Dried bea
27、ns are more traditional and cost less. However, canned beans also work. The other main ingredients are: onions, tomatoes and carrots. Add salt and pepper to taste.3. French Onion soupWhen you get French onion soup in a restaurant, it might look a bit difficult to make. The hardest part is cutting up
28、 all those onionsget ready for a good cry! The main ingredients are: six sweet onions, butter, water and salt.4. Garden Vegetable SoupIn summer, you may find yourself with a lot of vegetables that need using up. Throw in potatoes, rice or even some meat with the vegetables. The best thing about this
29、 soup is that you can put in whatever you want. The main ingredients are: onions, carrots, celery, tomatoes and potatoes.56How can you make the chicken soup more delicious? A. By adding carrots B. By using chicken pieces C. By adding onions D. By using a whole chicken57What is the most difficult par
30、t when making French onion soup? A. Getting good onions B. Cutting up the onions C. Making the soup look good D. Buying the ingredients58What might be the best soup in summer ? A. Chicken soup B. White bean soup C. French onion soup D. Garden vegetable soup59Which of the following is TRUE? A. Chicke
31、n soup is good if you catch a cold B. Canned beans are cheaper than dried beans C. Its difficult to make French onion soup. D. You cannot put meat in garden vegetable soup60. Which ingredient is needed in all the soups? A. Tomatoes. B. Onions. C. Butter. D. Celery.BA teacher stood in front of his hi
32、story class of twenty students just before handing out the final exam. His students sat quietly and waited for him to speak.“Its been a pleasure teaching you this term,” he said. “Youve all worked very hard, so I have a pleasant surprise for you. Everyone who chooses not to take the final exam will
33、get a B for the course.”Most of the students jumped out of their seats. They thanked the teacher happily, and walked out of the classroom. Only a few students stayed. The teacher looked at them. “This is your last chance,” he said. “Does anyone else want to leave?” All the students there stayed in t
34、heir seats and took out their pencils.The teacher smiled. “Congratulations (祝贺),” he said. “Im glad to see you believe in yourselves. You all get As.”61. This story most probably took place _. A. at the beginning of the term B. in the middle of the term C. at the end of the term D. at the beginning
35、of the school year 62. Most of the students got Grade _.A. A B. B C. CD. F63. Why did some students stay in their seats?A. Because they wanted to take the exam. B. Because the teacher told them to stay in their class.C. Because they were afraid to leave. D. Because they didnt have anything to do.64.
36、 The teacher gave the students who stayed in the classroom As because _.A. the teacher liked them B. they were cleverer than the other studentsC. they believed in themselves D. they studied hard65. The underlined word “them” in Paragraph 3 refers to “_”.A. students staying in their seats B. students
37、 leaving the classroomC. their seats D. all the studentsCEveryone has got two personalities (性格) the one that is shown to the world and the other that is secret and real. You dont show your secret personality when youre awake because you can control yourself, but when youre asleep, your sleeping pos
38、ition shows the real you. In a normal night, of course, you often change your sleeping positions. The important position that best shows your secret personality is the one that you go to sleep. If you go to sleep on your back, youre a very open person. You normally trust people and you are easily in
39、fluenced by new ideas. You dont like to make people unhappy, so you never express your real feelings. Youre quite shy and you arent very confident. If you sleep on your stomach, you are a person who likes to keep secrets. You worry a lot and youre always easily becoming sad. You never want to change
40、 your ideas, but you are satisfied with your life the way it is. You usually live for today not for tomorrow. If you sleep on curled up (蜷缩), you are probably a very nervous person. You have a low opinion of yourself and often protect yourself from being hurt, so you are very defensive. Youre shy an
41、d you dont usually like meeting people. You like to be on your own. If you sleep on your side, you have usually got a well-balanced (平衡的) personality. You know your strengths and weaknesses. Youre usually careful. You have a confident personality. You sometimes feel worried, but you dont often get u
42、nhappy. You always say what you think, even if it makes people angry.66. You may find the passage in_.A. a science magazine B. a guide book C. a sports newspaper D. a story book67. When does the sleeping position best show your secret personality?A. In the daytime. B. At the beginning of sleep. C. A
43、t night. D. During the deep sleep.68. Tina hardly tells her secrets to her friends. She probably goes to sleep _.A. on curled up B. on her stomach C. on her back D. on her side69. What does the word defensive mean in the passage?A. 易怒的 B. 攻击性的 C. 外向的 D. 有戒心的70. What does the passage tell us?A. Sleep
44、ing on your side is the best way of sleeping.B. Changing positions will cause sleeping problems.C. Sleeping positions show peoples secret personalities.D. Enough sleep makes people look better and healthier.Part Writing (45marks)Section A (9marks) Directions: Fill in the blanks with proper words. Change the for