1、2011-2012学年陕西省西安一中高一下学期期末考试英语试卷与答案（带解析） 单项选择 * The silence in the dark building was scaring. No sound and voice_ heard at that moment. A were B was C is D are 答案： B Justin kicked the ball into his own goal. It was _ his stupid kick that we won the game. A because B since C thanks to D according to 答
2、案： C The weatherman has forecast that it will _ hot for another 5 days A become B stay C look D feel 答案： B Finally he _ that he was not interested in our offer. A said it clear B made it clear C spoke it D declared it 答案： B A highway bridge _over the river. They hope to finish it next month. A was b
3、uilt B is built C has been built D is being built 答案： D These natural disasters have warned us that everyone should start to protect the _ immediately. A amusement B development C environment D Movement 答案： C Do you know _ yesterday It was at 8 oclock in the morning. A when did she come B when was i
4、t that she came C when she came D when it was that she came 答案： D Early American settlers were great_ - they could build almost anything from wood. A engineers B carpenters C builders D entertainers 答案： B You have _ me. I didnt refer to anyone here when I mentioned that at the meeting. What I wanted
5、 to say was that such a mistake could have been avoided. A misheard B misled C misunderstood D misread 答案： C Believe it or not, _ did I hear it, but also saw it. A as well B not only C never before D only if 答案： B Though she is in her nineties, her heart seems to be _ well. A functioning B attractin
6、g C growing D looking 答案： A Its nearly eight oclock, and the manager _walk in at any moment. A is possible to B is probable to C is likely to D is able to 答案： C he shop around the corner caught fire last night. The police are now _the matter. A seeing through B working out C looking into D watching
7、over 答案： C _phoning this number, you can reach me any time you like. A By B With C On D In 答案： A Doctors believe only _ small number of people _ in the danger of getting the disease. A a; is B ; is C a; are D the; are 答案： C John is the boy _ legs were badly hurt in the accident. A that B who C which
8、 D whose 答案： D Im sorry, but I didnt mean to keep you _ here for a long time. Can you forgive me A wait B waiting C to wait D waited 答案： B A traffic jam Yes. , the right side of the road is closed for the time being. A To be repaired B Being repaired C Repaired D Having repaired 答案： B Dad, can we go
9、 to the shop I want to buy some sweets. _ . Cant you see Im busy at the moment A Take it easy B No problem C Forget it D Dont mention it 答案： C The road _ to the airport is lined with tall trees. A bringing up B resulting in C leading to D taking on 答案： C 完型填空 Im glad you showed great interest in wha
10、t is happening in China. You are right. I am very 21 of the great achievement that the Long March-2F carrier rocket successfully sent Chinas manned Shenzhou-9 spacecraft into space on June 16, 2012. Now, China is the third country in the world to use its own 22 to send a female into space. I agree w
11、ith you that if we work together and 23, the future will be ours, the two old civilizations will rejuvenate(焕发青春 ). The last thirty years has 24 great changes that have taken place in both India and China. We are lucky we are living in this great period. You wanted to know more about Xian. Let me te
12、ll you: Xian is the biggest city in the 25 of China, with a population of over 9 million. Xian 26 the capital of China for over 13 dynasties. It was perhaps the most 27 and culturally advanced city in the entire world. 28 this place silk roads went westwards through Asia to Europe and Africa. Along
13、one of the silk roads, over 1300 years ago, a great thinker called XuanZang 29 all the way from Xian to India with the 30 of getting true spirit of Buddha(佛 ). He succeeded after many 31 difficulties. After that, some new ideas from India spread over China, Japan and Korea. A 65-meter-high 32 called
14、 Dayan Pagoda was built for him for what he had done for the nation after he died, which 33 stands in the south of Xian, the most famous 34 of the city. Xian is a city with splendid 35. A lot of historical interests attract millions of visitors from both China and all over the world, 36 which the Te
15、rra Cotta Warriors and the Old City Walls are the most well-known, whose details you can 37 find through the Internet. Todays Xian is modern and even more beautiful, 38 to film-makers, IT experts, and business people of every description. Here in this city, famous for calligraphy(书法 ), a new chapter
16、 in Chinas history is being 39 I think you may have some idea of where Im living. If you want to know more, come to China, Ill be your 40. Tell me more about your city. Maybe my next long journey is India. Hope to get your reply. Liu Shaowen 【小题1】 A proud B happy C sorry D excited A money B machines
17、 C technologies D information A cooperate B trade C devote D believe A found B spotted C saw D discovered A southeast B northeast C northwest D southwest A being B has been C was D is A rich B quiet C fast D open A at B beyond C to D from A walked B climbed C drove D ran A demand B need C want D hop
18、e A hard B fierce C violent D unbearable A museum B temple C tower D pyramid A still B yet C therefore D then A brand B trade-mark C landmark D footmark A scenery B landscape C history D location A for B from C among D beyond A barely B hardly C rarely D easily A habitat B home C birthplace D reside
19、nce A written B recorded C composed D painted A leader B teacher C adviser D guide 答案： 【小题 1】 A 【小题 2】 C 【小题 3】 A 【小题 4】 C 【小题 5】 C 【小题 6】 C 【小题 7】 D 【小题 8】 D 【小题 9】 A 【小题 10】 D 【小题 11】 D 【小题 12】 C 【小题 13】 A 【小题 14】 C 【小题 15】 C 【小题 16】 C 【小题 17】 D 【小题 18】 B 【小题 19】 A 【小题 20】 D 阅读理解 A mouse looked th
20、rough a crack(缝隙 ) in the wall to see the farmer and his wife opening a package; what food might it contain He was astonished to discover that it was a mouse trap! Running to the farmyard, the mouse shouted, warning everyone, “There is a mouse trap in the house, there is a mouse trap in the house.”
21、The chicken, with her head high, glared at the mouse and said, “Shut up. Little Ugly. This is a great concern to you, but it has nothing to do with me; I cant be troubled by it. The mouse turned to the pig and told him, “There is a mouse trap in the house.” “I am so sorry, Mr. Mouse,” said the pig s
22、ympathetically, “but there is nothing I can do about it but pray; you are always in my prayers.” The mouse turned to the cow, who relied, “ A mouse trap, am I in great danger, huh ” Now the mouse had to face the farmers mouse trap alone. The very night a sound was heard through the house, like that
23、of a mouse trap catching its prey. The farmers wife rushed to see what was caught. In the darkness, she did not see it was a big poisonous snake whose tail the trap had caught. The snake bit the farmers wife. The farmer rushed her to the hospital. She returned home with a fever. It is said that drin
24、king fresh chicken soup will help treat fever, so the farmer took his sharp knife to the farmyard for the soups main ingredient. His wifes sickness continued, so friends and neighbors came to sit with her around the clock. To feed them, the farmer killed the pig. The farmers wife did not get well, i
25、n fact, she died, and so many people came for her funeral. The farmer had the cow killed to provide for all of them to eat. So next time when someone is facing a problem, dont say that it has nothing to do with you. Remember: when the least of us is threatened, we all might be at risk. 【小题 1】 We cou
26、ld see from the passage that the mouse was _. A good at cheating others B honest C kind and warm-hearted D foolish 【小题 2】 Which of the following is False according to the passage A The others help the farmer kill the cow. B The mouse trap was very practical C The pig is more friendly than the other
27、animals. D The farmers family was very poor and they had no friends 【小题 3】 What can we learn from the story A Better safe than sorry B Traps can always cause chain reactions C To keep the balance of nature is the duty of us all D What you think impossible to happen to you might come at you unexpecte
28、dly 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 D Frankenstein is one of the worlds most famous horror stories. Its about a doctor who creates a new man from the body parts of dead people and brings it to life. But the experiment goes wrong and the monster(怪兽 ) kills the doctor and many others. The story has been
29、read by millions since it was first published and in the last hundred years it has been made into dozens of movies. Many people are surprised to learn its writer was a 19-year-old woman, called Mary Shelley. Mary was born into a rich London family in August 1797. She was educated by her parents and
30、when she was 13 she decided to become a writer. In 1812, she met the famous writer Percy Shelley and they soon got married. Sadly for Mary, their first child died soon after birth in Italy. In her diary, Mary wrote about a dream： “I dreamt that my little baby came to life again-that it had only been
31、 cold and that we rubbed it before the fire and it lived.” In 1816, Percy Shelley and 19-year-old Mary visited the poet Lord Byron at his home in Switzerland. Because of the bad weather they stayed indoors reading horror stories. On night, Byron asked everyone to write their own story. Mary thought
32、of her dream and wrote the story of Frankenstein Frankenstein was published when Mary was 21, and became a huge success. Many people didnt think a 19-year-old woman could write so well and believed her husband was the real writer. Although famous, Shelleys life was full of sadness. Only one of her f
33、our children lived and in 1822 her husband died in a swimming accident. Mary was broken-hearted and decided not to marry again. She devoted herself to her child and continued to write until her death in 1851. 【小题 1】 Where was Mary Shelley when she wrote the story Frankenstein A In England B In Italy
34、 C In Switzerland D In France 【小题 2】 In which order do the following take place a. Bad weather made everyone stay indoors reading horror stories. b. The story Frankenstein was first published. c. Mary wrote about a dream in her diary. d. Mary met the famous writer Percy Shelley. e. Movies based on t
35、he story of Frankenstein were made. A a,c,b,e,d B d,c,a,b,e C c,a,b,d,e D b,a,d,c,e 【小题 3】 How old was Mary Shelley when she died A 43 B 48 C 51 D 54 答案： 【小题 1】 C 【小题 2】 B 【小题 3】 D You probably know you should say “please” and “thank you” at restaurants. You probably know the rules of a library. You
36、 know you should respect and be nice to your classmates. But do you have music manners Keep It Down! You have to notice the volume of your music. You should not play your music so loud that everyone around you can hear it. Some people might even get angry. Usually, when you play the music loud on an
37、 MP3 player, other people cant hear the words of the song. They just hear a loud sound. Not one wants to listen to this. Very loud music can also be bad for your ears, so even if you are alone when listening to your MP3 player, you shouldnt have it turned up too high. Take Them Off! You need to know
38、 when to turn your MP3 player off and put it away. Libraries and schools dont allow MP3 players. There are other places, like museums, that dont have rules, but it would be rude to have your MP3 player on. Sometimes, it just doesnt make sense to listen your MP3 player at event. Why would you listen
39、to music at a play, a movie or a sporting event You would miss what is going on and others would wonder why you even came. Take One Out! Once in a while its okay just to take out one earphone and not other. Imagine you are listening on your MP3 player when someone asks you the way. It would not be r
40、ude to take out one earphone, tell him the way, and put back the earphone and continue listening. You can also do this when you order food at a fast-food restaurant or when you answer the telephone. Its Your Choice! There are times when you need to decide what is best. For example, some people can l
41、isten to music on their MP3 players when reading books, while others think it is disturbing. In cases like this, you need to do what seems right for you. 【小题 1】 The underlined word “volume” in Paragraph Two probably means “_”. A the type of music B the amount of a sound C the beat of a song D the co
42、lour of an MP3 player 【小题 2】 We should turn down the music when we are alone because loud music _ . A is not enjoyable B makes us tired C is bad for MP3 players D hurts our ears 【小题 3】 Its all right to use our MP3 player in _. A schools B libraries C restaurants D museums 【小题 4】 What can be the best
43、 title of this passage A Music Lovers B Music Manners C MP3 Players D MP3 Earphones 答案： 【小题 1】 B 【小题 2】 D 【小题 3】 C 【小题 4】 B 单词拼写 根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在答题卡指定的区域的横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。（每空只写一词） 【小题 1】 Some _(妇女 ) scientists are talked about in Unit One, Book Four. 【小题 2】 The big tree provides _(树荫 ) for the villag
44、ers in the summer. 【小题 3】 There is still much to discuss. We shall, _(因此 ), return to this item at our next meeting. 【小题 4】 Dont play in the sun for too long, or you may get _(晒伤 ). 【小题 5】 She sounded very _(有说服力的 ) to me. 【小题 6】 After the terrible flood, _(无家可归的 )people can be seen here and there i
45、n this area. 【小题 7】 He handed her a cup of coffee to put her at _(放松 ). 【小题 8】 Come _(近些 ). I want to tell you something important. 【小题 9】 Beihai Park is not a _(主题 ) park. 【小题 10】 The two ropes are of the same _(长度 ). 答案： 【小题 1】 womenfemale 【小题 2】 shade 【小题 3】 therefore 【小题 4】 sunburnedsunburnt 【小题
46、 5】 convincing 【小题 6】 homeless 【小题 7】 ease 【小题 8】 closecloser 【小题 9】 theme 【小题 10】 length 【小题 1】女性，妇女； 对应 men,male; 【小题 2】树荫； 【小题 3】因此，表示因果关系； 【小题 4】 sunburn的过去分词； 【小题 5】形容词有说服力的 ；由动词 convince转变而来； 【小题 6】无家可归。 【小题 7】固定词组 at ease; 【小题 8】副词靠近；可以使用比较级； 【小题 9】名词主题； 【小题 10】 long的名词 length; 短文改错 假定英语课上老师要
47、求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号 ( ) ，并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线 ( ) 划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改 后的词。 注意： 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。 2. 只允许修改 10处，多者 (从第 11处起 ) 不计分。 Brad, I am a boy in the first grades of a senior high school. I feel uneasily recently. At home I
48、 feel like prisoner. I am not allowed to watch TV or surf the Internet. The only thing I have to do it is studying. Every time I got a low mark, my parents will scold me sharply. Theres a generation gap among my parents and me, but its always difficult to communicate. Life are supposed to be colorful and wonderful, isnt it How should I devote all my time and energy to the study so as to entering a good university
