1、上海市复兴高级中学 2011 学年第一学期期末考试高一年级英语试卷I. Listening Comprehension (20%)Part AShort Conversations.Directions: In Part A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spo 。

2、ken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A A teacher.B A policeman.C A doctor.DA driver.2. A Ina shop.B In an airport.C In a museum.DIn a hotel.3. A。

3、Parent andchild.B Husband andwife.C Teacher and student.D Shop assistant and customer.4. A Weather.B Animals.C Clothes.D Appearance.5. A He knew where the laptop was.B He saw someone else take the laptop away.C The woman didnt take good care of her laptop.D Actually, the woman didnt put the laptop o 。

4、n the chair.6. A Read the books.B Go to buy the books in the shop.C Go to his grandpa for some books.D Search for the books on the Internet.7. A Rearranging the furniture.B Finding room for the paintings.C Hanging some pictures for decoration.D Painting the walls to match the furniture.8. A The alar 。

5、m didnt work.B He didnt hear the alarm.C He couldnt fall asleep until morning.D He didnt get up after hearing the alarm.9. A Disappointed. B Frightened.C Happy.D Relaxed.10. A Hes going to attend the lecture.B Hed rather not go to the lecture.C Hell give the lecture on drawing.D He doesnt mind if th 。

6、e woman goes to the lecture.Part B Passages.Directions: In Part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice but the questionswill be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in y 。

7、our paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A She wanted Billto do the housework.B Shewas offered a good job by her neighbour.C She was bored with her relaxing life at home.D She wanted to help。

8、with the familys finances.12. A Doing housework.B Taking good care of her husband.C Reading papers and watching TV.D Looking after her neighbours children.13. A Women should have their own careers.B Neighbours should help each other.C Parents should take good care of their children.D Conflict (冲突) b 。

9、etween husbands and career wives starts easily.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14. A 27.B 65.C 68.D 70.15. A Slow food.B Fast food.C Womens rights.D Anti-war.16. A Alice has written some cookbooks.B Alice opened a restaurant in France.C Alice sometimes buys locally-grown f 。

10、ood.D It was Alices keen sense of taste that made her a famous cook.Part C Longer Conversation.Directions: In this part, you will hear a longer conversation. The conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are asked to fulfill the task by filling in the numbered blanks with 。

11、 the information you hear.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Description of the criminal (罪犯):messy 17 and a beard18 dressed in blackItems in the lost wallet:19 20 a photoComplete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar (14%)Directions: Beneath。

12、each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. How foolish it was the king to believe they said!A ofw, hatB for, whatC of, thatDfor, that22. “You have a wrong number,” she said. “Theres no one of that name here.” 。

13、A needB canC mustD would23. The pen I bought yesterday very smoothly.A was writtenB is writtenC wroteD writes24. vitamins and minerals in your diet can cause health problems.A Lacking ofB For lack ofC Lacking inD A lack of25. I work in a business almost everyone is waiting for a great chance.A howB。

14、whichC whereD that26. Parents should take seriously their childrens requests for sunglasses eye protection is necessary in sunny weather.A becauseB throughC unlessD if27. Here are some rules and regulations that we so that we can live peacefully.A need to have B need haveC need havingD need to havin 。

15、g28. Is this research centre you visited the modern equipment last year?A thatB the one whereC in whichD the one29. - Perhaps we can put the meeting off till next Tuesday.- Thats what I about when you came in.A thoughtB was thinkingC would thinkD had thought30. Someone patted me on the shoulder whil 。

16、e I was walking in the street, but he went away immediately I could recognize who he was.A asB whenC untilD before31. Elementary school children acquire (获得) attitudes from adults - their parents and teachers, they respect.A whos wordsB which wordsC whose wordsD words of whom32. A balanced diet prov 。

【上海市|上海市复兴高级中学2011学年第一学期期末考试】17、ides all the nutrients (营养物) your body needs healthy and work properly.A to stayB stayingC stayD to be stayed33. Amy always put her fathers picture she could see it every day, because she missed him a lot.A in whichB whereC whenD which34. In an experiment, pet owners are being encouraged to take the 。

18、ir pets to work, a move (行动) can be good for both the people and the pets.A that some scientists sayB in which some scientists sayC some scientists say thatD some scientists sayIII. Vocabulary (9%)Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used on 。

19、ce. Note that there is one word more than you need.English settlers arrived at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620. These Pilgrims had a difficult time 35 their first winter. They had arrived too late to plant crops, and they had not brought with them food 36 to last until spring.The 37 people 。

20、, called Wampanoag, knew how to plant crops, fish, hunt, and gather foods. They taught the English these skills. Several times each year, the Wampanoag thanked their creator god, Kiehtan, for his bounty (慷慨), worshipping him in ceremonies that 38 songs, dances, prayers, and a considerable feast.The。

21、English had their own 39 . The most common was Harvest Home, usually 40 near the end of September. In this celebration, fruits and vegetables were offered to thank God and to pray for a bountiful crop. Some landowners held a feast at the time of Harvest Home, giving 41 to God and the workers for the 。

22、ir hard work.At their first harvest time in America, the Pilgrims invited the Wampanoag to join them. Undoubtedly, the two cultures 42 their traditions. This 43 festival may not have been the “First Thanksgiving,” however. Accounts do not say that it was a feast of thanksgiving, and both the English 。

23、 and the Wampanoag had long celebrated the harvest in their own ways.IV. Cloze Test (15%)Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C, and D Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits thecontext.If U.S. software companies dont pay。

24、more attention to 44 , they could45 their business good-bye. Both India and Brazil are developing a world-class software industry. Their weapon is quality and one of their jobs is to attract the topU.S. quality specialists whose 46 are not listened to in their country.Already, of the worlds 12 softw 。

25、are houses that have earned the highest rating in the world, seven are in India. That is largely 47 they have used new methodologies rejected by American software specialists. For example, for decades, quality specialists, W. Edwards Deming and J.M. Juran had urged U.S. software companies to 48 thei 。

26、r attitudes to quality. But their quality call mainly fell on deaf ears in the U.S. - but not in Japan. By the 1970s and 1980s, Japan was grabbing market 49 with better, cheaper products. They used Demings and Jurans ideas to 50 the cost of good quality to as 51 as 5% of total production 52 . In U.S 。

27、. factories, the cost of quality then was 10 times as high: 50%. In software, it still is.Watts S. Humphrey spent 27 years at IBM 53 up software production and then quality assurance. But his advice was seldom paid attention to. He 54 from IBM in 1986. In 1987, he worked out a system for assessing ( 。

28、评价) and improving software quality. It has proved its 55 time and again. For example, in 1990 the cost of quality at Raytheon electronics Systems was almost 60% of total software production costs. It fell to 15% in 1996 and has since 56 dropped to below 10%.Like Deming and Juran, Humphrey seems to b 。

29、e winning more praises overseas than 57 . The Indian government and several companies have just founded the Watts Humphrey Software Quality Institute at the Software Technology Park in Chennai, India.Lets hope that U.S. lead 58 software will not be eaten up by its quality problems.44. A qualityB qua 。

30、ntityC amountD number45. A avoidB kissC holdD receive46. A soundsB voicesC shoutsD noises47. A howB whyC becauseD when48. A maintainB ensureC changeD apply49. A partB divisionC sectionD share50. A bring outB bring aboutC bring upDbring down51. A fewB muchC littleD many52. A pricesB costsC valuesD ex 。

31、penses53. A headingB headC to headD headed54. A retiredB escapedC leftD went55. A disadvantageB interestsC valueD character56. A fartherB furtherC deeplyD deep57. A localB nationallyC foreignD at home58. A inB onC aboutD forV. Reading Comprehension (15%) Section ADirections: Read the following passa 。

32、ges and then choose the best answers according to the passages.(A)Parents, our first teachers, play a highly significant role in our lives. However, doesnt it seem that many of us come to have conflicts with them when we start high school? Were less likely to listen to them and take their suggestion 。

33、s we even rebel (反抗) against them.Why? It may be the so-called generation gap. A generation gap appears whenwe begin to feel our parents are ignoring us, dont understand us, and we feel we can no longer share our feelings with them.The key reason is our desire for independence. In senior high school 。

34、, we start to want to take responsibility for our own lives and make our own decisions. But parents resist this. They still want to control us and try to force us to do things they think we should do. Debate and discussion often come to nothing. Gradually, we talk with them less, and keep our feelin 。

35、gs locked up inside.Zhang Xiaoyun, 16, of Ningbo, Zhejiang, has talked less and less with her mother since she started senior high school. She believes studies should be my priority (首要事情), not my inner world, Zhang said. Each day, she asks me the same old questions like, How was your last exam? or。

36、Have you made any progress in physics? To Zhang, these questions are annoying and so she always tries to ignore them and answers indifferently. Sometimes, when I get upset, I quarrel with her. After, she comes to apologize and comfort me. But I know, she doesnt completely understand me, Zhang said.。

37、Now, a home that was once full of laughter has falleninto gloom (忧郁) and silence.The generation gap can be harmful. Because of the lack of communication, our parents no longer know what we are thinking about. There are quarrels, even over trivial (琐碎的) things. When that happens, we may not be able t 。

38、o concentrate on our studies. Some of us even become afraid to go home after school a very serious situation for the whole family.59. Which of the following is not included in article?A The causes of generationgap.BThe effects of generation gap.C One example of generation gap.D Ways of narrowing gen 。

39、eration gap.60. Which of the following word has the closet meaning to the underlined word indifferently?A similarlyB uninterestedlyC attentivelyD seriously61. In the view of the author, .A parents should allow their children more freedomB parents and children should not stay togetherC the younger ge 。

40、neration should value the older generationD academic (学业的) records are more important than ones inner world(B)Monday: Here I am, in the middle of nowhere. This camping trip idea is not getting off to a very good start. Its raining and the tent leaks (帐篷渗漏). The hiking seemed to take forever, and I s 。

41、till cant understand how it could all have been up hill! How did I ever let my brother talk me into this? When we get home if we ever get home hes going to have to do something great to get back on my good side. Maybe he should sponsor a shopping spree (狂购) at the mall!Tuesday: Things are looking up 。

42、. The sun came out today, so we were able toleave the tents and dry out. Were camped at the edge of a small lake that I couldnt see before because of the rain and fog. The mountains are all around us, and the forest is absolutely beautiful. We spent most of the day dragging everything out of our bac 。

43、kpacks or tents and putting it where the sun could dry it out. Later in the afternoon we tried to catch the fish for dinner, but the fish were smarter than we were. At night we built a fire and sang songs happily.Wednesday: We hiked to the far side of the lake and climbed to the top of a small peak. 。

44、 From there we could see how high the other mountains were and how far theforest spread around us. On the way up we passed through a snowfield!Thursday: I caught my first fish! We followed the stream that fed the lake. After about two miles, we came to a section that Carol said looked fishy. She had 。

45、 a pack rod (竿), which can be carried in a backpack. I asked to cast it, and I caught a fish on my first try. Carol caught a few more. But they were just too pretty to eat for lunch, so we put them back in the stream.Friday: I cant believe we are going home already. It will be nice to get a hot show 。

46、er, sleep in a real bed, and eat junk food, but the trip has been wonderful. Were already talking about another camping adventure next year where we canoe down a river. Its hard to believe, but I think this city girl has a little country blood in her veins (静脉).62. The writer went on this camping tr 。

47、ip because .A she enjoyed campingB she wanted to go fishingC she was influenced by her brotherD she was tired of staying home63. The whole morning of Tuesday, the writer .A hiked along the lakeB dried out her belongingsC climbed the mountainD caught the fish for dinner64. It can be inferred that Car 。

48、ol had a pack rod with her because .A she could not afford to buy a regular fishing poleB she needed it to get their main source of foodC she thought the writer of the journal (日志) might need itD she expected to go fishing while they were hiking(C)Five years ago, David Smith wore an expensive suit t 。

49、o work every day. “I was a clothes addict (迷),” he jokes. “I used to carry a fresh suit to work with me so I could change if my clothes got wrinkled (起皱褶).” Today David wears casual clothes - khaki pants and sports shirt - to the office. He hardly ever wears necktie. “Im working harder than ever,” D 。

50、avid says, “and I need to feel comfortable.”More and more companies are allowing their office workers to wear casual clothes to work in the United States. The change from formal to casual office wear has been gradual. In the early 1990s, many companies allowed their employees to wear casual clothes。

51、on Friday (but only on Friday). This became known as “dress- down Friday” or “casual Friday.” “What started out as an extra one-day-a-weekbenefit for employees has really become an everyday thing,” said business consultant Maisly Jones.Why have so many companies started allowing their employees to w 。

52、ear casual clothes? One reason is that its easier for a company to attract new employees if it has a casual dress code. “A lot of young people dont want to dress up for work,” says the owner of a software company, “so its hard to hire people if you have a conservative (保守的) dress code.” Another reas 。

53、on is that people seem happier and more productive when they are wearing comfortable clothes. In a study conducted by Levi Strauss and Company, 85 percent of employers said that they believe that casual dress improves employee morale (士气). Only 4 percent of employers said that casual dress has a neg 。

54、ative impact on productivity. Supporters of casual office wear also argue that a casual dress code helps them save money. “Suits are expensive, if you have to wear one every day,” one person said. “For the same amount of money, you can buy a lot more casual clothes.”65. David Smith refers to himself 。

55、 as having been “a clothes addict” because .A he oftenwore khaki pants and a sports shirtB he couldnt stand a clean appearanceC he wanted his clothes to look neat all the timeD he didnt want to spend much money on clothes66. David Smith wears casual clothes now, because .A they make him feel at ease 。

56、 when workingB he cannot afford to buy expensive clothesC he looks handsome in casual clothesD he no longer works for any company67. According to this passage, which of the following statements is FALSE?A Many employees dont like a conservative dress code.B Comfortable clothes make employees more pr 。

57、oductive.C A casual clothes code is welcomed by young employees.D All the employers in the U.S are for casual office wear.68. In this passage, the following advantages of casual office wear are mentioned except .A saving employees moneyB making employees more attractiveC improving employees motivati 。

58、onD making employees happierSection BDirections: Read the following text and choose the most suitable heading from A-F for each paragraph. There is one extra heading which you do not need.（如选 F ， 请涂 AB）A Feeling frightenedB Robbery on the highwayC The victim (受害者) of a false alarmD Showing sympathy (同 。

59、情) for othersE Hurrying home exhausted at nightF Feeling regretful69. John Henderson was driving home late last night from an exhausting business trip. He had put off visiting the companys new headquarters in order to get home before midnight, and now he was having trouble staying awake. He turned u 。

60、p the radio and tried to concentrate on the news - something about a robbery - but his eyes kept on closing. His wife was back home in Dayton, and he missed having her company on this long trip.70. It was then that he noticed the hitchhiker at the side of the road. Without even thinking about what he was doing, he slowed down and stopped the car. He couldnt help feeling sorry for the young man who looked so wet and miserable in the rain. “Get in,” he said. John remembered having to hitchhike home from the university before he had a car. He couldnt stand sitting 。

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