德化一中2013年春高一年下学期期末试卷

英语

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卷面总分：150分； 考试时间：120分钟

July5, 2013

第I卷（选择题 共115分）

第一部分 听力（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）

1. Why did the woman remember James so well?

A. He had a funny face. B. He was late for school on the first day.

C. He was the first person she met at school.

2. What does the woman think of the party?

A. Very good. B. Just so so. C. Terrible

3. Who is the woman?

A. An artist. B. A customer. C. A salesgirl.

4. What does the woman probably think of the jacket?

A. It’s not fit. B. It’s cheap. C. It’s expensive.

5. What can be concluded from the conversation?

A. Both of them found the book very amusing.

B. The woman had no interests in this book.

C. The woman enjoyed the book as much as the man did.

第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。

6. Where does this conversation take place?

A. At the company’s office.

B. At the woman’s house.

C. On the phone.

7. Why is typing important?

A. Because the job requires typing ability.

B. Because the man wants to be the boss.

C. Because the woman wants the man to write a report.

8. What will the man be doing at 2:00 p.m. on Friday?

A. He will be working in the office.

B. He will be having an interview.

C. He will be doing some typing.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9. What is the woman going to do?

A. Attend a party. B. Go to a business trip. C. Take a holiday.

10. When will the woman leave probably?

A. Friday after work. B. Late Friday. C. Midday Saturday.

11. What is the weather like in the town at night?

A. Cold. B. Wet. C. Warm..

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12. What does the woman want to buy? zxxk

A. A skirt for her daughter. B. A hat for her doctor.

C. A hat for her daughter.

13. How much does the woman spend?

A. $22. B. $21. C. $20.

14. Where will the woman do at last?

A. Go to the third floor to buy some clothes.

B. Go to the second floor to buy some food.

C. Go to the second floor to buy some fruit.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15. Which country is the man going on vacation?

A. Italy. B. France. C. Germany.

16. What place did the man meet Claudia?

A. On the internet. B. At a music store. C. At a post office.

17. What is one thing the woman does not say about meeting Claudia?

A. Arrive on time. B. Shake hands. C. Go with a close friend.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. Why didn’t Mr. Scott often go to the bank? zxxk

A. Because he was always busy with his work.

B. Because his wife liked to do so.

C. Because he had no right to do so.

19. What happened when Mr. Scott went to draw some money from the bank one day?

A. He forgot his account number.

B. He went to the wrong bank.

C. The clerk wondered whether he was the right person.

20. What did the bank clerk want from Mr. Scott?

A. Something to prove that he had a wife.

B. Something to prove that he was Mr. Scott.

C. Something to prove that he had an account in the bank.

第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)

第一节 单项填空(共15小题, 每小题1分，满分15分)

21. —I hear the government will build a huge chemical plant in Xiamen. What’s your opinion?

—_____. I think it will be a disaster for the local area.

A. I don’t know B. Take it easy

C. I’m totally against the plan

D. Personally, I agree with the plan

22. His first book ________ next month is based on a true story.

A. published B. to be published C. publishing D. will be published

23. From?his?______?voice, I can?feel that the news he is going to tell me won’t be good.

A. satisfying B. satisfied C. disappointed D. disappointing

24. The company ran into trouble when it tried to expand too quickly, _____ was that it was short of money.

A. some of them B. most of which

C. one of them D. part of which

25. Her bright red hair makes her _____ in a crowd, so you will recognize her immediately.

A. stand for B. stand out C. stand up D. stand by

26. It is very hard to find the right _______ between advising your children and controlling them.

A. balance B. amusement C. application D. freedom

27. It is because of white ants ______the hundred-year-old pine tree in our school fell down. zxxk

A. which B. that C. who D. so

28. — It is a pity that he didn’t do well in the College Entrance Examination.

— Unfortunately, his brother didn’t _________.

A. too B. also C. either D. plus

29. Their classroom is _____ than ours, that is to say, their classroom is as small as ours.

A. much bigger B. much smaller

C. no bigger D. less small

30. I _____ “Harry Potter” for some time. So far, I have read sixteen chapters.

A. have been reading B. have read

C. had read D. was reading

31. They________that the books be returned to the school library at once.????????? 　A. demanded?????? B. hoped?? C. wished????????? D. permitted

32. We are living in an age _______ many things are done on computer.

A. which B. that C. whose D. when

33.—I’d like to book a single room in your hotel.

—OK. They’re US$100 each, but a room with a sea view will cost _____ $10.

A. the other B. another C. other D. others

34. I won't ever forgive my older brother--he turned his back ____ me and refused to lend me any money when I lost my job. zxxk

A. on B. to C. in D. away

35. Look! That tall building which_____ will be the largest shopping center in this city.

A. to build B. being built C. is being built D. is built

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

There are many kinds of friends. Some are always 36 _ you, but don't understand you. Some say only a few words to you, but understand you. Many people will step in your life, but only 37 friends leave footprints.

I shall always 38 the autumn and the girl with the 39 . It was the golden season. I could see the yellow leaves 40 on the cool wind. In such a season, I liked walking 41 in the leaves, listening to the sound of 42 .

Life is uninteresting in autumn and the free days always get me down. 43 , one day the sound of a violin came into my 44 . I was so surprised that I jumped to see what it was. A young girl, standing in the wind, was 45 in playing her violin. I had 46 seen her before. The music was so nice that I listened quietly. Lost in the music, I didn't know that I had been 47 here for so long but my existence (存在) did not seem to disturb her. zxxk

Leaves were still falling. Every day she played the violin in the corner of the building 48 I went downstairs to watch her performance. I was the only listener. The autumn seemed no longer lonely and life became 49 . 50 we didn't know each other, I thought we were already good friends.

Autumn was nearly 51 . One day, when I was listening carefully, the sound suddenly stopped. To my surprise, the girl came over to me.

“You must like violin.” she said.

“Yes. And you play very well. Why did you stop?” I asked.

Suddenly, a 52 expression appeared on her face and I could feel something unusual.

“I came here to see my grandmother, but now I must leave. I once played very badly. It was your listening every day that 53 me.” she said.

“In fact, your wonderful playing has given me a meaningful autumn,” I answered, “Let's be friends.”

The girl 54 , and so did I.

I never heard her play again in my life. I no longer went to listen like before. Only thick leaves were left behind. But I will always remember the fine figure (身影) of the girl. She is like a dream — so __55_but so bright, like a star giving off so much light that it makes the autumn beautiful.

36. A. against B. under C. with D. to

37. A. good B. new C. true D. young

38. A. hear of B. think of C. consist of D. make of

39. A. sound B. song C. play D. violin

40. A. shining B. hanging C. falling D. playing

41. A. sadly B. happily C. silently D. alone

42. A. it B. them C. her D. myself

43. A. Besides B. And C. However D. Or

44. A. eyes B. nose C. ears D. hands

45. A. lost B. weak C. free D. rich

46. A. once B. never C. often D. usually

47. A. waiting B. noticing C. standing D. hearing

48. A. because B. so C. and D. but

49. A. exciting B. moving C. surprising D. interesting

50. A. For B. If C. Although D. As

51. A. above B. over C. in D. on

52. A. happy B. sad C. excited D. surprised

53. A. encouraged B. taught C. troubled D. hurt

54. A. agreed B. left C. smiled D. cried

55. A. soon B. short C. long D. slow

第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

While Nick was on the bus, reading his newspaper, the man sitting next to him suddenly pushed a large envelope into his hands. “Here, take this!” the man said, stood up and got off the bus before Nick could say a word.

Nick sat there, holding the envelope. It felt heavy. There were papers inside, or money perhaps. “I’d better hand it over to the police,” he thought. There was a police station close to his office. But, as he got off the bus, a man came to him. He seemed to be waiting for something. “He wants the envelope,” Nick thought. Nick began to walk quickly, and the man hurried after him. Nick started to run, and the man began to run, too. But then, just before he got to the police station, Nick managed to lose the man in the crowds. When he entered the police station, the man was no longer in sight.

Inside the police station, Nick handed over the envelope to a policeman in charge. The man opened it. The envelo