1、2011-2012学年浙江省瑞安中学高一下学期期末考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * To tell you _ truth, going on a trip into _ space is what I want to do most. A /, / B the, / C the, the D /, the 答案： B It has been announced that students _ remain in their seats until all the papers have been collected. A can B may C will D shall 答案： D
2、 The sudden death of Kim Jong-il(金正日 ) had a short-term effect on Asian trade, _the dropping of stocks（股票） in some Asian countries. A relying on B accounting for C resulting from D standing for 答案： B My teacher punished me this morning. Why _ I know, youve done nothing wrong, A as long as B as far a
3、s C as well as D as soon as 答案： B - When will your school _ for the summer holiday - At the end of this month. A break down B break in C break up D break out 答案： C - Whats that noise - Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine _. A was tested B will be tested C is being tested D has been tested 答案：
4、C _ Im tired of life here, I have been considering trying my luck in another city, but I havent decided yet. A As for B Now that C As if D Thanks to 答案： B People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars, and this _ creates further problems. A in return B in case C in additio
5、n D in turn 答案： D Dr Yuan Longping grows _ is called super hybrid rice, _ has a high output. A what; which B that; what C that; which D what; what 答案： A Do you mind if I keep pets in this building _ . A Id rather you didnt, actually. B Of course not, its not allowed here. C Never mind D No, you cant
6、. 答案： A “I think the tie beautiful,” I said, “A man can never have _ many ties.” A so B too C enough D / 答案： B Her eyes _ on her plate and in a short time, she was busy _. A were fixed, eating B fixed, to eat C were fixed, to eat D fixed, eating 答案： A Concept cars are a way for designers to_ their i
7、deas on the public with complete freedom. A try on B try for C try over D try out 答案： D Hollande is a modest and calm person, while Sarkozy, _， is known to be loud and aggressive(好斗的 ). A by design B by contrast C by nature D by chance 答案： B The reason _ the essay（作文） of the Anhui edition of the 201
8、2 National College Entrance Exam is voted the worst is _ it makes test-takers at a total loss. A why; because B that; that C that; because D why; that 答案： D - Hi, Tom. Any idea where Jane is - She _ in the classroom. I saw her there just now. A shall be B should have been C must be D might have been
9、 答案： C The house rent is expensive. Ive got about half the space I had three years ago and Im paying _ now. A as three times much B as much three times C much as three times D three times as much 答案： D Those who suffer from headache will find they get _from this medicine. A relief B safety C defense
10、 D shelter 答案： A Though having lived abroad for years， many Chinese still _ the traditional customs. A perform B observe C possess D support 答案： B Mistakes dont just happen； they occur for a reason. Find out the reason， and then making the mistake becomes_. A favourable B considerate C obvious D wor
11、thwhile 答案： D No matter how low you consider yourself， there is always someone _ you wishing they were that high. A getting rid of B getting along with C looking up to D looking down upon 答案： C Only by shouting at the top of his voice _. A he was able to make himself hear B he was able to make himse
12、lf heard C was he able to make himself hear D was he able to make himself heard 答案： D If you let pressure benefit _upset you， much more can be accomplished than you thought possible. A more than B rather than C other than D less than 答案： B Is it my age _ the boss minds Im afraid so. He will consider
13、 _ necessary to have an experienced assistant. A which； it B that； it C which； that D that； that 答案： B _of the people on the Net _ WenZhou will recover from the loan crisis(借贷危机 ) in time. A Four-fifth； believes B Four-fifth； believe C Four-fifths； believe D Four-fifths； believes 答案： C Robert is ind
14、eed a wise man. Oh, yes. Howoften I have regretted _ his advice! A to take B taking C not to take D not taking 答案： D _in a famous university is what most students wish for. A To educate B Educated C Being educated D Educating 答案： C Progress so far has been very good. _, we are sure that the project
15、will be completed on time. A However B Otherwise C Therefore D Besides 答案： C The population of Ruian is _ so rapidly as to cause concern of the whole country. A expanding B exploring C extending D spreading 答案： A Shall I give you a ride as you live so far away Thank you， _. A it couldnt be better B
16、of course you can C if you like D its up to you 答案： A 完型填空 “Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I faced disappointment. “If you can 41 on, one day something good will happen. And youll 42 that it wouldnt have happened if not for that previous disappointment.” Mother was right,
17、as I discovered after graduating from college. I had designed myself for a 43 announcer(播音员 ). So I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station and got 44 every time. In one station, a kind lady told me that 45 stations wouldnt risk employing a person without 46 since I had just graduat
18、ed. “Go out in the town and find a small station that might give you a chance,” she said. I returned to Dixon, 47 I had finished my high school education and had 48 in the school football team. My father said that our town had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to 49 its sports department(部门
19、). The job sounded just 50 for me but I wasnt hired. My 51 had shown as if by design. “Everything happens for the best,” Mum 52 me. Dad offered me his car to job hunt. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport. The program director told me they had already hired a/an 53 . 54 I left his office, my frustration b
20、oiled over(发怒 ).I asked aloud, “ 55 can a fellow get to be a sports announcer 56 he cant get a job in a radio station ” Suddenly, I heard the director 57 -.“What was that you said about sports Do you know anything about football ” Then he stood me before a microphone and asked me to 58 an imaginary
21、game. It was easy, and I did it without difficulty. The director was 59 and told me I would be broadcasting a game on the 60 Saturday. 【小题1】 A put B take C get D carry A recognize B realize C react D respond A news B sports C weather D TV A invited B promised C refused D accepted A large B all C goo
22、d D small A experience B examination C agreement D degree A which B where C there D here A played B joined C taken D fought A own B manage C report D enter A possible B successful C right D important A disappointment B delight C pleasure D interest A woke B advised C demanded D reminded A manager B
23、clerk C worker D announcer A While B As C Until D So A What B How C Whenever D Wherever A because B but C if D once A calling B answering C broadcasting D announcing A make B act C broadcast D play A moved B sorry C thankful D satisfied A future B coming C last D later 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 B
24、 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 A 【小题 6】 A 【小题 7】 B 【小题 8】 A 【小题 9】 B 【小题 10】 C 【小题 11】 A 【小题 12】 D 【小题 13】 D 【小题 14】 B 【小题 15】 B 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 A 【小题 18】 C 【小题 19】 D 【小题 20】 B 阅读理解 I had been rather proud of myself when my friends and family got the ticket，whether it was for speeding， parking or stop sign viol
25、ations (违反 ) It was something that happened to others. But last Friday I joined the club. I was asked to do a new project last week. On Friday morning on my way to work， I suddenly remembered that I had spent the past six weeks without considering that I had a weeks vacation planned during that time
26、. I was very disappointed with myself for not remembering it. The fact is that I was not paying enough attention to my driving and I did not come to a complete stop at the stop sign in front of a school. I was so distracted (思想不集中的 )that I didnt even notice I had a policeman on my tail with his ligh
27、ts flashing. Finally I looked in my mirror and caught on. The policeman was rude and took my papers. Fortunately， I had everything up to date and since I had never had a ticket before， there was nothing for him to do but write me a ticket. While I was sitting there in the seat of “shame”， I felt bad
28、. If I had been that distracted and a child had run onto the road， perhaps I would have not reacted as well as I could have. It was a wake-up call. People at work asked me if I tried to talk my way out of it. Frankly， it never occurred to me. I felt guilty. Now I no longer have a clean driving recor
29、d. Please be careful out there， as a moments distraction can lead to tragedy. 【小题 1】 What is this passage mainly about A The writers most unforgettable experience. B How the writer got her first ticket. C An accident caused by the writer. D Why the writer is always so careful. 【小题 2】 We can infer th
30、at the underlined part “the club” in Paragraph 1 here refers to _. A people who are crazy about driving cars B a club for drivers without much experience C people who get tickets for breaking traffic rules D a club for people to talk about their driving stories 【小题 3】 What made the writer unable to
31、focus on her driving A Planning how to spend the vacation. B Thinking of the forgotten vacation. C Thinking about her work. D Missing her children. 【小题 4】 From the experience， the writer has probably learnt _. A what is really important to her B how to deal with policemen C to enjoy the small things
32、 in life D to be much more careful 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 B 【小题 4】 D Death Valley is the lowest, hottest, driest area in North America. This California National Park has less than 5 cm of rainfall a year and temperature up to 53 in summer. Thats enough to keep Americans away during the hottest
33、 months from June to August. But it is the high temperature and terrible heat that draw their most crazy fans, the foreign tourists. From all over the world, they come to the valley floor in cars, carrying maps and water bottles, and fanning themselves with newspapers to keep cool. About 1.3 million
34、 visitors enter the park each year, from June through August. 90% of them are foreigners. They go there to experience the summer heat that gives Death Valley its name. The average high in July is 53.2 and the low 30 . For August, the average high is 52.2 and the low 29.4 . So what do Americans think
35、 of the foreign visitors who arrive for the heat, just when locals from the United States try to avoid it Park manager Brenda Henson says, “ The foreigners want to experience the heat in Death Valley. We think its crazy.” In fact, Death Valley is a series of salt flats (盐滩 ) 225 km long and 6 km to
36、26 km wide. Birds and animals are largely absent, and only the hardiest plants have some chance of existence in this extreme place. One tourist from Paris concluded, “ We come to it because we can tell all our friends and family that weve been to the hottest place in the world.” 【小题 1】 The real attr
37、action of Death Valley for foreigners is that _. A summer heat keeps Americans away B experiencing the heat in it is cool C it is a series of salt flats D it is a famous place in the world. 【小题 2】 What does the underlined word “ hardiest” in Paragraph 4 mean A Most difficult. B Most energetic. C Str
38、ongest. D Best. 【小题 3】 Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage A The hottest time in Death Valley is from June to August. B Not all the visitors to Death Valley are foreigners. C The lowest temperature in Death Valley is 29.4 . D Death Valley is made up of salt flats. 【小题 4】 What
39、 would be the best title for the passage A Crazy Fans of Death Valley. B Importance of Death Valley. C Beauty of California National Park. D The Best Tourist Attraction in North America. 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 A 【小题 1】细节理解题。结合 But it is the high temperature and terrible heat that draw
40、 their most crazy fans, the foreign tourists. From all over the world, they come to the valley floor in cars, carrying maps and water bottles, and fanning themselves with newspapers to keep cool可知答案：。 【小题 2】词义理解题。死亡谷气温高，又是盐滩，所以在这生长的植物一定是生命力顽强的。 【小题 3】细节理解题。结合 the average high is 52.2 and the low 29.
41、4 可知C项错误。 【小题 4】文章标题题。结合 “ The foreigners want to experience the heat in Death Valley. We think its crazy.” 可知答案：。 “A very disruptive（扰乱型的） six-year old child kicked my legs and clawed at my hand.” said one teacher. “I broke up a fight but was kicked， ” said another. Many people have heard stories l
42、ike this. But the situation is more worrying still and it involves(涉及 ) parents. Every child, regardless of(不管 ) the surroundings into which they are born， has the right to achieve their potential. And we recognize that, as a nation， it is a long way to achieve this goal. But rights come with respon
43、sibilities and what worries people is that we are in danger of ignoring the latter. Far too many children are behaving badly at school， even to the point of being violent to teachers. This is terrible enough， but it is hard to be surprised since many children are just mirroring the behavior of their
44、 parents. Too many are starting school unable to hold a knife and fork, unused to eating at a table， and unable to use the toilet properly. We are in danger of becoming a nation of families living separate lives under one roof. The bedroom, once a place to sleep， has become the living space for the
45、young. Spending hours in front of computer screens, on social networking sites or being addicted to computer games, children and young people spend little time with their parents. Parents are unable to monitor just what their children are watching. Schools cannot right the wrongs of society and teac
46、hers cannot become substitute (代替 )parents. Both parties need to work together. Parents must be helped and given confidence to take back control. They are responsible for setting limits to their childrens behavior and sticking to those limits when things get tough(困难 ). They are responsible for sett
47、ing a good example to their children and for devoting that most precious of resources-time-so that children come to school ready and willing to learn. 【小题 1】 In the opinion of the writer, what problem do people ignore A The school violence. B The pressure of students learning. C The right to achieve students potential. D the responsibilities of the students. 【小题 2】 The writers attitude to the behaviors of parents may be _. A dissatisfied B unconcerned C understanding D tolerant(容忍的 ) 【小题 3】 The underlined part in Para 4 may mea
