玉溪一中2013-2014学年上学期2015届期末考试

英语试卷

命题：李春艳

本试卷分第I卷（选择题，请答在机读卡上）和第II卷两部分，满分共150分，考试用时120分钟。

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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒种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 is the woman’s problem?

A. She has difficulties with her studies.

B. She doesn’t like her English teacher.

C. She is not good at working with others.

2. How much does a T-shirt cost now?

A. $21. B. $27. C. $30.

3. Where does the man probably work?

A. In a supermarket. B. In a bookstore. C. In a library.

4. Why does the man look sleepy?

A. He got up too early this morning.

B. He went to bed very late.

C. He didn’t sleep last night.

5. What is the man doing?

A. Renting a car. B. Buying a car. C. Booking tickets.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

请听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有2至4个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。在听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题，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. How much will the man pay?

A. 30 dollars. B. 60 dollars. C. 90 dollars.

7. Who will show the man to his room?

A. The woman. B. A girl. C. A boy.

8. Which floor will the man live on?

A. The third floor. B. The fourth floor. C. The fifth floor.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题.

9. What does the woman ask the man to do?

A. Feed the baby. B. Look for the baby. C. Do some washing.

10. Where is the baby?

A. In the living room. B. In the kitchen. C. In the washroom.

11. What’s the baby doing?

A. Playing games.

B. Brushing his teeth.

C. Brushing his shoes.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题.

12. What do we know about Sam?

A. He doesn’t like staying in America.

B. He enjoys his college life in America.

C. He will come to see Jane soon.

13. How many brothers and sisters does the woman have?

A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.

14. When did the woman get a letter from Sam?

A. Yesterday. B. Two days ago. C. A week ago.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题.

15. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Classmates. B. Doctor and patient. C. Teacher and student.

16. What is the man worried about?

A. His broken arm. B. The coming exam. C. His bicycle.

17. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In a hospital. B. In a classroom. C. In the street.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题.

18. What is the speaker?

A. A student. B. A teacher. C. A guide.

19. Where is the speaker’s hometown?

A. New York. B. Port Colborne. C. Toronto.

20. Why did the speaker decide to come back to China?

A. He was given a job in China.

B. He wanted to receive education in China.

C. He missed Shanghai and his friends.

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）

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. People develop preference for a particular style of learning at ____ early age and these preferences affect learning.

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

22. Never in my wildest dreams ______ these people are living in such poor conditions.

A. I could imagine B. could I imagine

C. I couldn’t imagine D. couldn’t I imagine

23. The job required did it careful and brave enough.

A. who; is B. whom; was C. whomever; were D. whoever; be

24. production up by 50% ,the factory has another wonderful year.

A. As B. For C. With D. Through

25. To our surprise, though ______ natural resources, the area is well developed.

A. lacking B. lacked in C. lacking of D. lacked

26. You may catch up with others you work a little harder.

A. so long as B. so far as C. however D. unless

27. —But for your timely warning, we ____into great trouble.

—Well, you know we’re friends.

A. would get B. must have got

C. would have got D. can’t have got

28. After the man had worked round the clock for two days, his strength seemed to have _____.

A. put out B. got out C. gone out D. run out

29. ______alone in a dark room, the little girl was so _____at the ____sound.

A. left; frightening; frightening B. left; frightened; frightening

C. leaving; frightened; frightening D. leaving; frightening; frightened

30. She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she ______ all day long.

A. has been reading B. had read C. is reading D. read

31. —Do you know Henry didn’t win that speech contest?

—______? I thought he would. He worked so hard on it.

A. Do I B. Don’t I C. Did he D. Didn’t he

32. I just don' t understand that leads to so many teenagers becoming

addicted to playing computer games.

A. why it does B. what it does

C. what it is D. why it is

33. Just use this room for the time being, and we’ll offer you a bigger one ___

it becomes available.

A. for the moment B. at the moment C. the moment D. every time

34. My desk-mate, Beth comes from a tradition people dress up for

particularly popular sporting events.

A. when B. where C. how D. why

35. She seems to prefer watching TV her spare time at home．

A．to kill B．to killing C．than kill D．than killing

第二节：完形填空（共20题，每小题1.5分，共30分）

In 2000 a report was published about what the earth might be like 20 years from then on. The report was a result of a three-year 36 .

According to the report, the picture of the earth in the year 2020 is not a 37 one. The world will be more38 because the population will continue to grow. The population could be 39 6 900 million, almost 2 450 million more than in 1995. More people would move into cities, especially cities in 40 countries. Cities like Cairo and Jakarta probably would41 have 15 million by then.

Food production will 42, but not enough to feed all the people. Farmers will grow 90% more food than they did in 1995, 43 most of the increase would be in countries that 44 produce enough food for their people. Little increase is 45 in South Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Poor farming ways are46 large areas of crop land, changing farms into deserts. More farmland is 47 as cities become larger and more houses are built. 48 will get worse as industrial countries burn more coal and oil. Many of the world’s 49 could disappear as more and more trees are cut down. Energy will continue to be a serious problem. The experts say their picture of the earth for the year 2020 50. They only carried out the situation that51 today. By changing the situation, by52 the problems, the picture can be changed. There is 53 time for the nations of the world to work 54 a plan of action. But they warned that55 too long to make decisions would greatly reduce the chances of success.

36. A. learning B. project C. notice D. study

37. A. pleased B. pleasant C. safe D. blue

38. A. dangerous B. beautiful C. crowded D. terrible

39. A. no more than B. as many as C. as much as D. as large as

40. A. developing B. developed C. big D. mountainous

41. A. none B. each C. all D. neither

42. A. insist B. reduce C. increase D. continue

43. A. so B. but C. or D. however

44. A. already B. hardly C. partly D. never

45. A. wanted B. lacked C. found D. expected

46. A. destroying B. protecting C. disturbing D. interrupting

47. A. saved B. lost C. discovered D. found

48. A. Air pollution B. Water pollution C. Some diseases D. All farmland

49. A. animals B. plants C. forests D. people

50. A. must be true B. will come true C. can't be true D. may be wrong

51. A. happens B. develops C. exists D. appears

52. A. settling B. working out C. answering D. dealing

53. A. no B. still C. less D. plenty of

54. A. about B. in C. out D. for

55. A. working B. suggesting C. spending D. waiting

第三部分： 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题； 每小题2分，满分30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。

A

One day a few years ago a very funny thing happened to a neighbor of mine. He is a teacher at one of London’s big medical schools. He had finished his teaching for the summer term and was at the airport on his way to Russia to give a lecture.

He had put a few clothes and his lecture notes in his shoulder bag, but he had put Rupert, the skeleton (人体骨骼) to be used in his lecture, in a large brown suitcase. At the airport desk, he suddenly thought that he had forgotten to buy a newspaper. He left his suitcase near the desk and went over to the shop.

When he got back he discovered that someone had taken his suitcase by mistake. He often wonders what they said when they got home and found Rupert.

56．Who wrote the story?

A. Rupert’s teacher. B. The neighbor’s teacher.

C. A medical school teacher. D. The teacher’s neighbor.

57．Why did the teacher put a skeleton in his suitcase?

A. He needed it for the summer term in London.

B. He needed it for the lecture he was going to give.

C. He wanted to take it to Russia for medical research.

D. He wanted to take it home as he had finished his teaching.

58．What happened at the airport?

A. The skeleton went missing.

B. The skeleton was stolen.

C. The teacher forgot his suitcase.

D. The teacher took the wrong suitcase.

59. Which of the following might have happened afterwards?

A. The teacher got back the suitcase but not Rupert.

B. The teacher got back neither the suitcase nor Rupert.

C. The teacher got back Rupert but not the suitcase.

D. The teacher got back both the suitcase and Rupert.

B

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