浙江省寧波市09-10學(xué)年高一上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題

1、.寧波市 2009 學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末試卷高一英語滿分： 120 分時間： 120 分鐘第I卷（共85分）第一部分 .聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20 分）第一節(jié)（共 5 小題；每題1 分，滿分 5 分）聽下面 5 段對話，每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、 B、 C 三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你有10 秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.How does the man come here?A. By bus.B. By taxi.C. By car.2.Why isn t Helen present?A. She forgot to

2、come.B. She changed her decision. C. She wasn t invited.3.What s thepossible relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Mother and son.C. Doctor and patient.4. What s the man s job?A. A shop assistant.B. A tailor.C. A salesman.5. What does the man mean?A. He can t go to the cinema.

3、B. He can go to the cinema on Saturday morning.C. He can go to the cinema on Saturday evening.第二節(jié)（共15 小題；每題1 分，滿分15 分）聽下面5 段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A 、B 、 C 三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各小題，每小題5 秒鐘；聽完后，各小題給出5 秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第 6 段材料，回答第6 至 7 題。6. When will the man go on holiday?A. I

4、n spring.B. In summer.C. In winter.7. Where is the man going?A. Switzerland.B. Italy.C. Austria.聽第 7 段材料，回答第8至 10題。8. What is the man?;.A. A physicist.B. A salesman.C. A scientist.9. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. On a train.B. On a bus.C. On a plane.10. Why is the woman tr

5、aveling?A. She is traveling on holiday.B. She is traveling on business.C. She is traveling to give some lectures.聽第 8 段材料，回答第11 至 13 題。11. Why is the woman calling?A. To buy a table.B. To book a table.C. To serve lunch.12. When does this restaurant stop serving lunch?A. 1 pm.B. 2 pm.C. 3 pm.13. How

6、many people will come with the woman for lunch?A. One.B. Two.C. Four.聽第 9 段材料，回答第14 至 17 題。14. What is the man?A. A nurse.B. A doctor.C. A chemist.15. What is wrong with the woman?A. She is wet all over.B. She has a bad headache.C. She has had a cough for three days.16. What does the man tell the wo

7、man to do?A. Stay in bed for some time and take some medicine.B. Go around from time to time.C. Come to see him tomorrow morning.17. Where does this conversation most probably take place?A. In a garden.B. In the man s office.C. In t he woman s house.聽第 10 段材料，回答第18 至 20 題。18. What is the main topic

8、of the passage?A. The Barcelona Olympic Games.B. TV programs on Chinese television.C. Effects of television on our lives.19. Where was the survey of 300 youngsters made?A. In Shanghai.B. In Wuhan.C. In Beijing.20. Accordingto the passage, what is quickly taking the place of printed material as the m

9、ajor;.source of news for most Chinese?A. InternetB. TelevisionC. Reading第二部分 .英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35 分）第一節(jié)單項填空（共15 小題；每小題1 分，滿分15）21. The NBA is _ organization of professional （職業(yè)的）basketball players in the USA.A. aB. anC. theD. /22. The Jews _ a series of disasters in World War II, because the German Nazi

10、s wanted to kill all of them.A. went overB. went afterC. went forD. went through23.Ever since he caught the N1H1 , Peter _ so much pain that he is coughing day and night.A. suffered fromB. has suffered fromC. suffers fromD. were suffering from24. Twilight City ( 暮光之城 )is the best movie _ I _ in the

11、past eight years.A. that; have seenB. that; sawC. which; have seenD. which; saw25.Ningbo is no longer the city _ it was ten years ago. How beautiful it has become!A. whichB. whereC. thatD. as26. -If the shop _ soon, we wont buy this kind of shoes. Shall we go shopping this afternoon?-OK, can tagree

12、more.A. has closed downB. is closing downC. closed downD. will close down27.Last year I _ my dad to give up smoking, but failed.A. advisedB. persuadedC. tried to adviseD. talked28.Andrew has travelled to a great many countries so far. _, he toured Holland, Brazil andMexico in 2005.A. LikeB. Such asC

13、. For exampleD. That is to say29.Barry must have visited the Eiffel Towerbefore, _ he?A. mustn tB. hasntC. didntD. neednt30.I am fond of Glorias attitude _ life; she has never complained about anything.A. towardsB. ofC. inD. at31.Listen to Li Yang, founder of Crazy English . He speaks English _ he w

14、ere American.A. ifB. becauseC. even ifD. as if32.The moment they heard the joke, all of them _ laughing.;.A. burst outB. burst intoC. burst withD. burst up33.Kate is really young for the job, but, on the other _, she is well trained.A. wayB. situationC. chanceD. hand34._in the newspaper that the Jap

15、anese minister will arrive next Monday.A. It saysB. It is saidC. It has saidD. He is said35.I want to know _ to do with my bike that you lost the other day.A. howB. whatC. whoD. why第二節(jié)完形填空（共20 小題，每題1 分，共 20 分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的四個選項（A 、B、 C、 D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Billy is fourteen years old and i

16、n the ninth grade. He has a36job which gets him37at five o'clock every morning. He is a38 .Each morning, Billy leaves the house at 5: l5 to go to the corner39the newspapers are.The newspapers are delivered to the40 by truck at midnight. He always takes a wagon (手推車) to carry them.In41 , it is st

17、ill dark and cold when he gets up, but during the rest of the year it is brightand warm. Billy must deliver the newspapers to the houses of people on his route (線路 ) in allkinds of weather. He tries to put each42on the porch ( 門廊 ) where it will be protected from43 , rain or snow. His44 think he doe

18、s a good job. Sometimes they give him45 .Billy46 about $70 per month, and he is saving some of the money to go to college. Hespends the rest47 records and clothes. Once a month,he has to48money from hiscustomers. Since manyofthem49during the day, Billyhas to collectthemoney50 .Sometimes, whenBillyis

19、51, his olderbrother has to52 the newspapers. Once Billy'sfather had to help as well.Billyhas seventy customers now, 53he hopes to get more soon. Some day, if he getsmany more customers, Billy might win a prize for being an outstanding(杰出的 ) newspaper boy.He wants to win a54to Europe, but he wil

20、l also be happy55 he wins a new bicycle.36.A. full-timeB. strangeC. goodD. part-time37.A. indoorsB. outdoorsC. downD. up38.A. schoolboyB. newspaper boyC. cowboyD. clever boy39.A. thatB. whereC. whichD. whether40.A. houseB. porchC. schoolD. corner41.A. autumnB. winterC. morningD. summer42.A. newspape

21、rB. magazineC. letterD. email43.A. airB. windC. waterD. fire;.44.A. teachersB. parentsC. bossesD. customers45.A. booksB. some breadC. a new bikeD. tips46.A. makesB. savesC. spendsD. pays47.A. inB. atC. toD. on48.A. giveB. borrowC. collectD. catch49.A. playB. studyC. workD. rest50.A. in the morningB.

22、 at nightC. in the afternoonD. at noon51.A. sickB. angryC. at schoolD. sad52.A. carryB. collectC. deliverD. sell53.A. thenB. butC. soD. for54.A. tripB. carC. bicycleD. job55.A. becauseB. whetherC. unlessD. if第三部分 . 閱讀理解 (共 15 小題；每小題2 分，滿分30 分 )ATom arrived at the bus station quite early for a Paris

23、bus. The bus for Paris would not leave until five to twelve. He saw a lot of people waiting in the station. Some were standing in line, and others were walking around. There was a group of schoolgirls. Their teacher was trying to keep them in line. Tom looked around, but there was no place for him t

24、o sit.He walked into the station cafe. He looked up at the clock there. It was only twenty to twelve. He found a seat and sat down before a large mirror on the wall. Just then, Mike, one of Tom's workmates came in and sat with Tom."What time is your bus?" asked Mike."There's p

25、lenty of time yet," answered Tom."Well, I'll get you some more tea then," said Mike.They talked while drinking. Then Tom looked at the clock again. "Oh! It's going backward!" he cried. "A few minutes ago it was twenty to twelve and now it's half past eleven.

26、""You're looking at the clock in the mirror." said Mike. Tom was so sad. The next bus was not to leave for another hour. Since then Tom has never liked mirrors.56. Tom went into the station cafe because_.A. Mike asked him to have a cup of teaB. it was quite early and he could find

27、 a seat thereC. he didn't like to stay with the schoolgirlsD. he wanted to have a drink with his workmate there57. What time was it in fact when Tom looked at the clock in the mirror?;.A. Half past twelve.B. Twenty to twelve.C. Half past eleven.D. Half past one.58. From the story we know that wh

28、en we look at a clock in a mirror, we will find _.A. the time is rightB. it's going slowerC. it's going backwardD. it's going faster59. Which of the following is true？A. Tom arrived in Paris on time.B. The next bus would leave in half an hour.C. After that Tom didn't like clocks any

29、longer.D. Tom looked at the clock in the mirror only once.BPet owners are being encouraged to take their animals to work, a move scientists say can begood for better work, workplace morale ( 士氣 ), and the well-being of animals.A study found that 25% of Australian women would like to keep an office p

30、et. Sue Chaselingof Pet-care InformationService said the practice of keeping office pets was good both for thepeople and the pets.“ On the pets side, they are not left on their own and won t feel lonunhappy, ” she said. A study of majorUS companies showed that 73% found office pets useful,while 27%

31、experienced a drop in absence.XarniRiggs has twocats walkingaround her GlobalHairSalon in Paddington. “ Mycustomers love them. They are their favorites,” she said.“ They are not troublesome. They knowwhen to go and have a sleep in the sun.”Little black BJ has spent nearly all his two years “ working

32、 at”Punch Galleryin Balmain .Owner Iain Powell said he had had cats at the gallery for 15 years. “ BJoften lies in the shopwindow and people walking past knock on the glass lightly, ” he said.Ms Chaseling said cats were popular in service industries because they could start a point ofconversation. B

33、ut she said owners had to make sure both their co-workers and the cats werecomfortable.60. The percentage of American companies that are for keeping office pets is _.A. 73%B. 27%C. 25%D. 15%61.We know from the text that“ BJ.”A. works in the Global Hair SalonB. often greets the passers-byC. likes to

34、sleep in the sunD. is a two-year-old cat62.The best title for this text would be _.A. Pets Help Interest ChildrenB. Your Favorite Office PetsC. Pets Join the WorkD. Busy Life for Pets;.CBill Gates was born on October 28th, 1955. He and his two sisters grew up in Seattle. Theirfather, WilliamH. Gates

35、 II, was a Seattle lawyer. Mary Gates, their late mother, was a schoolteacher.Gates attended public elementary school before moving on to the private Lakeside School in North Seattle. It was at Lakeside that Gates began his career in personal computer soft- ware, programming computers at age 13.In 1

36、973, Gates entered Harvard University as a freshman, where he lived down the hall fromSteve Ballmer, who is now Microsoft's president. While at Harvard, Gates developed a version (版本) of the programming language BASIC for the first microcomputer-theMITS Astair.In hisjunior year, Gates dropped ou

37、t of Harvard to devote his energies full-time to Microsoft, a company he had started in 1975 with his boyhood friend Paul Allen. Guided by a belief that the personalcomputer wouldbe a valuable tool on every office desk-top and in every home, they begandeveloping software for personal computers.Gates

38、' foresight has led to the success of Microsoft and the software industry. He plays animportant role in the technical development of new products. Much of his time is devoted tomeeting with customers and staying in touch with Microsoft employees around the world through e-mail.In the dozen years

39、 since Microsoft went public, Gates has donated more than $ 800 million tocharities ( 慈善機構(gòu) ), including $ 200 million to the Gates Library Foundation to help libraries in North America make use of new technologies and the Information Age.63. Where did Bill Gates begin his career in personal computer

40、 software?A. At public elementary school.B. At the private Lakeside School.C. At Harvard University.D. At Microsoft Company.64. Why did he drop out of Harvard?A. To change school.B. To spend all his energies to Microsoft.C. To find a full-time job.D. To earn money.65. How does Gates spend much of hi

41、s time?A. Meeting with people.B. Travelling around the world.C. E-mailing some friends.D. Meeting with customers and e-mailing Microsoft employees.66. What does the underlined word "donated" in the last paragraph mean?A. gave.B. earned.C. made.D. received.;.DWhat are you doing right now? Y

42、es, you are reading this page. That also means youre moving your eyes. You re thinking. You re breathing. You re listening. Possibly you re shifting( 變換) positions. You re also feeling things-this book, your chair, emotions. What lets you do all these things at the same time? Your brain.Your brain i

43、s the control center of your body and mind. Without your brain you cant do anything. Your brain has more than 100 billion nerve(神經(jīng) ) cells. Each nerve cell makes from 1,000 to 10,000 connections with other nerve cells. The nerve cells send impulses back and forthin your brain and to and from every p

44、art of your body. After you reach the age of 20, though, your brain cells start to die. This is common. However, if you suffer an illness, or injury, even more nerve cells die in your brain. When a nerve cell dies, the thousands of connections it made with other nerve cells are lost.Until recently,

45、scientists believed that the brain did not replace its dead cells. New studies,however, prove not. Scientists have found new nerve cells in a part of the brain called the hippocampus( 海馬區(qū) ). The hippocampus helps the brain form memories from new experiences.The discovery of these new nerve cells is

46、not a cure for anything yet. It gives hope, however,of a cure for brain damage from such things as epilepsy( 癲癇病 ), Lou Gehrig s disease, caraccidents, and strokes. Someday scientists might be able to use the new cells to replace damagedbrain cells. Such a cure, however, may take about ten years to

47、develop. So at the same time, useyour head-protect it!67. Nerve cells in the brain_.A. send massages to every part of the bodyB. make connections only to other cells in the brainC. can cure Lou Gehrig s diseaseD. are a persons memory68. The last sentence of the passage suggests that people_.A. shoul

48、d use their head by carefully thinking through situationsB. should be careful not to injure their brainsC. have a skull ( 頭蓋骨 ) that provides all the protection needed by the brainD. would see a quick cure for brain disease69. The author explains what the hippocampus is by _.A. telling its historyB.

49、 comparing it to other parts of the brainC. telling how it got its nameD. explaining what it does70.Nerve impulses are_.A. curesB. disordersC. memoriesD. messages;.第 II 卷（共 35 分）第四部分寫作（共三節(jié)，滿分35 分）第一節(jié)改寫后的課文內(nèi)容填空（共10 個空，每空1 分，滿分10 分）（給出首字母）Frederick I, King of Prussia, had the Amber Room made of tons o

50、f selected amber for hispalace. D(71) with gold and jewels, the room was in the fancy s(72) popular in thosedays.In 1716, Frederick William I chose to give it as a gift to Peter the Great, who sent a troop ofhis best soldiers in r(73). It s(74) as his reception hall in the winter palace.Later, Cathe

51、rine II moved it to her summer palace outside St Petersburg, and, 1770 saw itredecorated the way she wanted. It was so a(75) that it was c(76) as the 8th wonder ofthe world.In 1941, Russia and Germany were at war. U(77), the Amber Room was stolen by theNazis. There was no d(78) that they carried it to Konigsberg by train. However, whathappened to it remains a mystery. It is still missing.Recently, the Russians and Germans have built another Amber Room by studying the f(79) photos. In 2003, it was ready for the celebration of the 300 th birthday of St Petersburg.H