重庆八中2013—2014学年度（上）期末考试高一年级

英语试题

命题：刘洪波 苏焱平 审核：刘军桦 打印：刘洪波 苏焱平 校对： 苏焱平

第I卷（三部分，共120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）

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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1. What do the speakers need to buy?

A. A fridge. B. A dinner table.学科 网C. A few chairs.

2. Where are the speakers?

A. In a restaurant.学科 B. In a hotel. C. In a school.

3. What does the woman mean?

A. Cathy will be at the party.

B. Cathy is too busy to come.

C. Cathy is going to be invited.

4. Why does the woman plan to go to town?

A. To pay her bills in the bank.

B. To buy books in a bookstore.

C. To get some money from the bank.

5. What is the woman trying to do?

A. Finish some writing. B. Print an article. C. Find a newspaper.

第二节(共l5小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. What is the man doing?

A. Changing seats on the plane.

B. Asking for a window seat.

C. Trying to find his seat.

7. What is the woman's seat number?

A. 6A. B. 7A. C. 8A.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8. Why doesn't the woman take the green T-shirt?

A. It's too small. B. It's too dark. C. It's too expensive.

9. What does the woman buy in the end?

A. A yellow T-shirt. B. A blue T-shirt. C. A pink T-shirt.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. How long has the man been in London?

A. One year. B. A few years. C. A couple of months.

11. Why did the woman leave her hometown?

A. To lead a city life. B. To open a restaurant. C. To find a job.

12. Where did the woman come from?

A. London. B. Arnside. C. Lancaster.

听第9段材料，回答第13至l6题。

13. What is a daypack?

A. A box. B. A bag. C. A lock.

14. What surprises the girl at school?

A. A lot of discussions in class.

B. Teachers giving little homework.

C. Few students asking questions in class.

15. At what time of the school term does the conversation most, probably take place?

A. At the end of it. B. In the middle of it. C. At the beginning of it.

16. What do we know about the girl?

A. She is new to the school.

B. She writes for the school newspaper.

C. She seldom asks questions in class.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. What does Mr. Henry Stone do?

A. A bank clerk. B. A teacher. C. A writer.

18. What does Henry like doing at airports?

A. Watching people. B. Telling stories. C. Reading magazines.

19. What did Henry learn from the newspaper that day?

A. A valuable suitcase was missing.

B. A man stole money from a bank.

C. A woman ran away from home.

20. Why was the woman at the airport?

A. She was traveling on business.

B. She was seeing the man off.

C. She was leaving for Greece.

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分50分）第一节 单项填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

21.Just now you said you always got to work on _______ 8 o’clock train. But would _______ later train get you to work on time?

A. a; a B. a; the C. the; the D. the; a

22. Our company has really taken off and is ______ to make much money this year.

A. probable B. likely C. possible D. perhaps

23. This is the last time I ______ Shanghai. I still remember the first time I ______ there was in 2005.

A. have visited, went B. had visited, went

C. visited, had gone D. had visited, had gone

24. If you are not sure how to use the words, you may ______ the words in your handout.

A. pick up B. deal with C. refer to D. look up

25. You ________ your son to watch TV for too long hours! See, Mr. Morrison called that he didn’t finish his homework yesterday.

A. are always permitting B. have permitted C. permit D. permitted

26. ----Did the reference give the information you needed?

----Yes, but it, I had to read it entirely.

A. to find B. having found C. finding D. find

27.The music, ____________ pleasant, was soon well received when it was taken to the stage.

A. sounded B. being sounded C. sounding D. having sounded

28. Mountain climbing ______ be really dangerous at times even though it is challenging and exciting in general.

A. can B. should C. shall D. must

29. ---- Did he give you advice on your work yesterday?

---- Yes. But his advice, as a matter of fact, ______ my difficulty.

A. used to B. related to C. added to D. belonged to

30.______ to computer games, he had no time to go over his lessons. As a result, he failed in all subjects.

A. Addicting B. Being addicted C. Having addicted D. Addicted

31. ______ that we all think it worth the money.

A. Such fine furniture has he bought B. So fine a furniture has he bought

C. Such fine furniture he has bought D. So fine a furniture he has bought

32. --- I used to drink a lot of tea every day. By the way, do you like tea?

--- Yes, I ______.

A. would like B. did C. do D. will

33. The money he has contributed in the past years to ______ the disabled is now considered to be of great value.

A. help B. helping, C. having helped D. being helped

34. The price of the goods in this shop is too high. I can buy only half the goods I bought in that shop and I’m paying ________.

A. as three times much B. as much three times

C. much as three times D. three times as much

35. Cold ______ the night air was, he slept soundly because he was so tired after working for a whole day.

A. although B. while C. however D. as

36. ---- How long was it ______ you finally reached your goal of becoming a doctor?

---- Five years.

A. before B. since C. when D. until

37. With the help of the firefighters, the people caught in the fire managed to escape to the safe place, ______.

A. hungrily and frightened B. hungry and frightened

C. hungrily and frightening D. hungry and frightening

38. I would rather you ______ my advice. Now you’ve got a bad result. It serves you right.

A. took B. would take C. had taken D. take

39. To complete the project as planned, the workers were busy working all day, only ______ a short rest once in a while.

A. to take B. to have taken C. having taken D. taking

40.---- Jerry won first prize in the vocabulary contest!

---- ______ I guess there must be another Jerry in the contest!

A. Definitely! B. Congratulations! C. Go ahead. D. You can’t be serious

第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

请阅读下面两篇短文，掌握大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。

Tina was afraid of the dark. She always went to bed with the light on. She was afraid that?the 41 ?would come and eat her. Her daddy always 42 her closet(壁橱) and under her bed for monsters.

One night, Tina was awakened in the middle of the night by some strange 43 coming from her window. She opened her eyes and saw a huge 3-eyed monster 44 to get into her room through the window. She was too scared to even 45 for help.?

The monster?was able to 46 the window and get in. Tina was 47 why her parents didn't wake up from all the noise.?Tina's heart was 48 so fast with the monster going straight to her bed. 49 , the monster said in a low voice:" Hello there little girl, I hope I didn't 50 you. My name is Mongus. I was wondering if I can get some 51 and cookies." Tina couldn't believe her 52 .

"So, you are not here to 53 me?" She asked. Obviously amused, the monster laughed 54 : "Eat you? No, no. You shouldn't be scared of me because I am a 55 monster. Can I have what I want now? Please." Tina got up and went to the 56 where she got some milk and cookies. Later, Mongus left the room the same way he came in.

In the morning, Tina woke up to her father's voice, “Little sweet, time for school.” Tina told her father the 57 and how the window got broken. Her father 58 her that the whole thing was just a dream 59 the window wasn't broken." So Mongus isn't coming back?" ?Tina asked.

"It is all up to you honey. You can 60 Mongus anytime you like, all you have to do is dream about him again.

41. A. wolf B. monster C. enemy D. bear

42. A. hid B. entered C. slept D. checked

43. A. noises B. boys C. voices D. parents

44. A. trying B. agreeing C. explaining D. begging

45. A. hope B. shout C. wait D. look

46. A. break B. avoid C. fix D. move

47. A. blaming B. considering C. wondering D. guessing

48. A. beating B. hitting C. running D. jumping

49. A. So B. Later C. Then D. Meanwhile

50. A. catch B. see C. hurt D. frighten

51. A. prizes B. milk C. candies D. surprise

52. A. promises B. words C. eyes D. ears

53. A. eat B. joke C. cheat D. kill

54. A. unnaturally B. loudly C. weakly D. terribly

55. A. ugly B. lively C. friendly D. lonely

56. A. shop B. kitchen C. garden D. bedroom

57. A. story B. lie C. event D. dream

58. A. reminded B. questioned C. comforted D. informed

59. A. when B. if C. although D. as

60. A. hold up B. hold back C. bring up D. bring back

第三部分：阅读理解（每题2分，满分40分）

请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。

A

Barack Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father came to America from Kenya, which is a country in Africa. His parents, Ann and Barack, met when they were students at the University of Hawaii. Since Barack had the same name as his father, young Barack went by the nickname “Barry”.

In 1979, after he finished high school, Barry went to Occidental College in Los Angeles, California. There, he started to learn about his African roots and decided to use his African name, Barack. After two years in L.A., he went to Columbia University in New York City to study politics.

After college, he moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he worked to help poor people in