1、伯乐教育大学路校区 牵手伯乐马到成功- 1 -伯乐教育大学路校区高一下学期期末考试英语试题第二部分: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. As a colleague he is great, but as a friend he is_failure.That is why their friendship ended in_ ruins.A./,/ B./;a C. a; a D. a;/22. -My partner, a beautiful girl, is_ about food.-No_ she looks
2、 so thin and weak.A.specific;doubt B.special;way C.particular;wonder D.sure;wonder23. -Thank you for your explanation. Now I understand what our teacher said. -_.A. Youre very clever. B. My pleasure C. No, thanks D. Dont say24. -Did you enjoy staying with your good friend last week,Lily?-Yes, I_ wit
3、h him for a long time.A. havent stayed B. didnt stay C. wouldnt stay D. hadnt stayed25. Im impressed with his determination. When he had a problem to solve, he _ work at it until he found an answer. A. would B. might C. must D. should26. -Has Mr lee arrived? -No, but it is already 9 oclock. He shoul
4、d _at any time.A .bring up B. turn up C. look up D. pick up27. That little boy can pick up a tune immediately on the violin, he really has a _for music. A. power B. energy C. intelligence D. gift28. At present, many people from countryside went to the cities _better job.A .in search of B. in place o
5、f C. in memory of D. in spite of29. Tom is one of the best students in the school and there is no _that he will get the first prize in the competition.A. wonder B. problem C. doubt D. need30. With your brother s help, Ive made great progress in English and I really want to do something for him _.A .
6、in turn B. by turns C. in return D. in answer31. Please give the ticket to _ you think is the most suitable in my office.A. who B. whom C. whoever D whomever32. More than one hundred teachers work in our school, and most of _are from countryside.A. whom B. them C. whoever D. Whomever33. They would n
7、ot allow him_across the enemy line.A.to risk going B.risking to go C.going to risk D.risk going34._the window,my finger was cut unexpectedly.A.Cleaning B.While cleaning C.While I was cleaning D.To clean35. -The 2011 College Entrance Examination has just been over!-Yes, it will be about two years _we
8、 attend it.A.until B.before C.after D.since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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(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。Charlie and Jackie joined a wholesale company together just after graduation. They both worked very hard.After several years, the boss made Jackie sales manager b
9、ut Charlie_36_ a salesman. One day, Charlie could not _37_ it any more. He handed in his resignation letter (辞职信) to the boss and complained that the boss did not _38_ hardworking employees, but only raised those who tried to please him. He thought it was really _39_.The boss knew that Charlie had s
10、pared no _40_ for the company all these years, but in order to help Charlie to realize 伯乐教育大学路校区 牵手伯乐马到成功- 2 -the _41_ between him and Jackie, the boss asked Charlie to do the _42_, “Go and find out if there is anyone selling watermelons in the market.” Charlie went, returned and _43_ said, “Yes.” T
11、he boss asked, “How much per kg?” Charlie went back to the market to ask and returned to _44_, $12 per kg.”The boss told Charlie that he would ask Jackie the _45_ question. Jackie went, returned and said, “Boss, only one person selling watermelons. $12 per kg , $100 for 10 kg. He has a _46_ of 340 m
12、elons. On the table are 58 melons, and every melon weighs about 15 kg, _47_ from the South two days ago. They are fresh, red and of good_48_.”Charlie was _49_ and he realized the difference between himself and Jackie. He decided not to _50_ but to learn from Jackie.My dear friends, you know, a more
13、_51_ person is more observant, thinks more and understands in _52_. For the same matter, he sees several years ahead, _53_ you see only tomorrow. The difference between a year and a day is 365 times, so how could you _54_?Think: how far have you seen ahead in your life? How _55_ are you?36. A. made
14、B. became C. remained D. kept37. A. stand B. do C. get D. put38. A. enjoy B. meet C. repay D. value39. A. unusual B. unfair C. careless D. selfless40. A. rest B. trouble C. effect D. effort41. A. competition B. relationship C. difference D. distance42. A. following B. finding C. shopping D. searchin
15、g43 A. still B. again C. even D. only44 A. offer B. answer C. remind D. repeat45 A. difficult B. familiar C. same D. simple46. A. total B. lot C. pile D. number47. A. taken B. come C. bought D. heard48. A. value B. quality C. condition D. shape49. A. struck B. moved C. puzzled D. shaped50. A. stay B
16、. stop C. work D. leave51. A. important B. intelligent C. successful D. hardworking52. A. time B. depth C. need D. common53. A. while B. though C. unless D. since54. A. see B. think C. know D. win55. A. hopeful B. thoughtful C. helpful D. meaningful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 )
17、阅读下列短文,从每小题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳答案AOn a cold evening I was waiting for a taxi in New York. About 5 minutes later, I was picked up by a driver, and he said how terrible some people were. I knew there was a part of me that wanted to be silent, but I had to listen out of kindness. The man told me that he had j
18、ust come from JFK Airport without a customer. Over the courses of that taxi ride, what started as anger changed slowly and he mentioned that he had read an article which said that the happiest people are the ones that give, so he hoped hed have more chance to give in his life. I was really starting
19、to enjoy being with this man.As we arrived at the place where I wanted to go, I paid my money by credit card. I pulled out an extra $20 and said, “Sir, since weve been talking about giving this whole time, I want to share that feeling with you. Ive already paid my money, but heres an extra little bi
20、t. You can tell the next passenger in this taxi that their ride is a gift from another.”I thought I was pretty cool at this point, but he turned toward me, tears in his eyes, and said, “Sir, I have a better idea. You give that $20 to a homeless person around here and I will give the next passenger a
21、 free ride myself.伯乐教育大学路校区 牵手伯乐马到成功- 3 -It was a great honor meeting that man and learning the lesson of how everyone gives and adds joy to another with their generosity.56. According to the text, when the author got in the taxi, the driver was .A. angry B. nervous C. worried D. regretful57. The au
22、thor gave the driver an extra $20 in order to _.A. help him to get out of trouble B. know what he was really likeC. experience the joy of giving D. learn how to get along with others.58. What can be inferred from the taxi drivers words in Paragraph 4?A. A driver should be willing to help. B. People
23、should understand each other.C. The driver was deeply moved. D. One needs to keep an optimistic attitude (乐观态度).59. What would be the best title for the text?A. A cold evening in New York B. Learning from a taxi driverC. A gift to a generous stranger D. Always being a happy personBBlair: Blair was t
24、he first to appear in movies in history. In 1905, Blair appeared in the movie Rescued by Rover (义犬救主). It is a British film that a baby is kidnapped by an old woman, but the faithful family dog Rover saves the baby at last.Though Rover is a common name, it became popular because of the dog hero in t
25、he movie.Lassie: lassie used to be the most famous dog in the world. She is a character who has starred (扮演) in many movies, TV shows and books over the years.Lassie was created by Eric Knight and made her way into a short story in a newspaper in 1913 and into a novel in 1940.Laika: Laika is the fir
26、st animal that has orbited the earth. On November 3, 1957, Laika was sent to space in the Soviet Unions Sputnik 2.(苏联人造地球卫星 2 号). The Soviets admitted soon after the launch that the spacecraft would not return. It meant that the poor animal would die. People argued a lot about Laikas death. Several
27、countries issued stamps in memory of Laika. She became the first animal to give her life for the exploration of space.Rin Tin Tin: Rin Tin Tin is the first American dog movie star. He first appeared in WhereThe North Begins in 1925. Rin Tin Tin went on to make 25 movies, he even signed his own contr
28、acts with paw prints(爪印). During his best time, he earned about 5 million dollars for those people who worked for him.Snoopy: snoopy may be the most famous cartoon dog in the world. As a hunting beagle (猎犬) from Charles Schultz popular newspaper comic strip (连环漫画), Peanuts, snoopy first appeared in
29、1950. Though snoopy was at first a minor figure, he grew to become the strips best-known character. He is famous for always sleeping on top of his doghouse and sometimes dressing up and pretending himself as a World War I airplane pilot. Snoopy appeared in the Peanuts comic strips until Schultzs ret
30、irement ( and death ) in February of 2000. 60. According to the passage how many dogs starred in movies?A. 2 B. 3 C.4 D.561. Two dogs created by artists are_. A. Rin Tin Tin and Snoopy B. Blair and Lassie C. Rin Tin Tin and LassieD. Snoopy and Lassie62. Which dog is most worth respecting? A. Laika.
31、B. Snoopy C. Lassie. D. Rin Tin Tin.63. Which of the following is the most reasonable?A. Blair- the first dog movie star; Laika-the greatest dog; Snoopy-No.1 cartoon dog star.B. Rin Tin Tin- the first dog movie star; Laika-the most disappointing dog; Snoopy-No.1 cartoon dog star.C. Rin Tin Tin- a do
32、g millionaire; Blair- the first dog movie star; Laika-the most well-known cartoon dog.D. Laika-the greatest dog; Rin Tin Tin- the first dog movie star; Laika-the most well-known cartoon dog.伯乐教育大学路校区 牵手伯乐马到成功- 4 -CThe other day at a supermarket, I saw a naughty child of about six crying loudly, fall
33、ing to the floor and refusing to move. All the while the troubled mother was trying to persuade him to behave well but failed. A little smack(打)on his bottom would have worked ,I thought.Teenagers also cause discipline(纪律)problems. As a teacher I had a 16-year-old student who had fallen in love with
34、 a waiter at a fast-food restaurant. In fact, she had left home to stay with him. So we decided to put her in the school hostel .She refused. When she heard her mother begging her to stay in the school hostel, she turned around and said: “Why dont you stay in the school hostel if you like it so much
35、?”My hands were going to slap her for being so rude but the poor mother continued to cajole her , hoping the gentle persuasion would work wonders. It did not. Later I heard that she had run away from home again.The list goes on and on. Could it be that todays parents are so softer and believe that t
36、hey must not rod(棍棒惩罚)their children for fear of the bad results? Or do they really believe that the children will get rid of the bad habits and behave well as they grow older? I beg to disagree. I believe it is the parents duty to discipline the children even at a young age.My children who are now
37、adults will prove the fact that I used the rod when I thought it necessary. Later when they went abroad, they told their university friends how they were disciplined. Their friends were shocked and said that I could be charged with child abuse. However ,my daughter showed great respect for me when s
38、he told them that she would not be where she was today if not for my strict discipline.64. According to the passage, the author would probably_.A. beat the children every day B. treat the children in a soft wayC. leave the children as they are D. punish the children when necessary65. The underlined
39、word cajole” (in para.3)means_.A. persuade B .scold C. forgive D. punish66. In the authors opinion, how should parents make their children grow up well?A. rod their children B .punish their childrenC. discipline their children D. discipline and punish their children if necessary67. Which of the foll
40、owing is TRUE according to the passage?A. The naughty boys mother hit himB. The teachers daughter lived with her motherC. The daughter was thankful for her mother strict disciplineD. The author was charged with child abuse by the daughters friendsDDo you blank out, freeze up or feel so nervous in ex
41、ams that you have trouble writing answers to questions that you knew just last night? If so, you likely have a case of test anxiety. But, dont panic. By recognizing the problem, you are taking the first step towards overcoming it.Believe it or not, a touch of nervousness can sharpen your mind, allow
42、ing you to perform more quickly. This is because under stress, the body releases the hormone adrenaline (肾上腺素 ), which prepares it for something important that will happen. However, too much anxiety can result in sleeplessness, loss of appetite(食欲) before tests, and poor performances. Some people mi
43、ght feel shaky, hot, or even sick.If you worry a lot or are a perfectionist, you are more likely to have trouble with test anxiety. Those who have prepared poorly for a test or have had negative experiences taking tests may also experience test anxiety.When you feel a storm of anxiety coming on, sto
44、p what you are doing and make your mind a blank. If possible, actually tell yourself to “STOP”. This will get your mind off the stress. Then think of being at a place of comfort and let your body relax. As you continue the test, find questions you know the answers to and answer them first. This will
45、 help restore your confidence.Talk to yourself using positive language. Make it a habit to replace each negative thought with a logical reason. For example:“ Ive studied hard and I know the material, so Im ready to do the best I can.”伯乐教育大学路校区 牵手伯乐马到成功- 5 -Another thing you can do is to learn to accept mistakes. In fact, they can be valuable learning opportunities.Last but not least, start test preparation early-three to five days ahead of the quiz or test. Aft