1、吉林省白城市四校 2009-2010学年度高一下学期期中联考英语试题 单项选择 * - Would you mind my having another glass of beer -_. A No, just go ahead B No, Im not sure about it C Yes, here you are D Yes, help yourself 答案: A - Shall we go for a walk _ watch TV -Thats a good idea. A instead of B rather than C in place of D in the place
2、 of 答案: B -_ bring your dictionary tomorrow. We will use it in class. -Ok, I wont A Dont forget to B Please remember to C Make sure that you will D You neednt 答案: A _ surprised her most was _ more and more students showed interest in English. A What; that B That; what C What; because D Why; that 答案:
3、 A _ youve grown up, you should not rely on your parents. A That B So that C For D Now that 答案: D He _ speak to his mother like that. A ought not to B. doesnt ought to C not ought to D ought to not 答案: A - Isnt that Jessicas brother over there - No, it _ be him. Im sure he doesnt wear glasses. A. ca
4、nt B. must not C wont D may not 答案: A She was fired by the boss because she failed to _ for work on Monday. A. turn up B. turn down C. turn on D turn out 答案: A Great changes _ in China in the last two decades. A have taken place B took place C have been taken place D are taking place 答案: A - Bob, wh
5、ere are you working now - I used to work in a small company, but I _ a job in some bigger companies. A have sought B had sought C was seeking D am seeking 答案: D Jack has made great achievements in his work, and the harder he works, the _ he becomes. A religious B energetic C curious D independent 答案
6、: B What are the differences between the American and British _of government A systems B religions C customs D theories 答案: D - Did you find your book last night - Yes, I finally managed _ the book I was looking for. A to find B finding C to found D founding 答案: A Hes thinned down a lot since he _ a
7、 diet. A got on B put on C kept on D went on 答案: D We must set a limit _ the expense of the trip. A to B on C for D with 答案: A 完型填空 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、和)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Nancy had just got a job as a secretary in a company. Monday was the first day she went to
8、 work, so she was very 36 and arrived early. She 37 the door open and found nobody there. “I am the 38 to arrive,” She thought and came to her desk. She was surprised to find a bunch of 39 on it. They were fresh. She 40 them and they were sweet. She looked round for a 41 to put them in. “Somebody ha
9、s sent me flowers the very first day!” She thought 42 . “But who could it be ” She began to 43 . The day passed quickly and Nancy did everything with 44 interest. For the following days of the 45 , the first thing Nancy did was to change water for the flowers and then she 46 herself in her work. The
10、n came another Monday. 47 she came near her desk she was overjoyed to see a(an) 48 bunch of flowers there. She quickly put them in the vase, 49 the old ones. The same thing happened again the next Monday, Nancy began to think of ways to find out the 50 .On Tuesday afternoon, she was sent to hand in
11、a plan to the 51 . She waited for his directives(指令 ) at his secretarys 52 .She happened to see on the desk a half-opened notebook, which 53 :“In order to keep the secretaries 54 ,the company has decided that every 55 a bunch of fresh flowers should be put on each secretarys desk.” Later, she was to
12、ld that their general manager was a business management psychologist. 36. A. depressed B. encouraged C. excited D. surprised 37. A. turned B. pushed C. knocked D .forced 38. A. last B. second C. third D. first 39. A. keys B. grapes C. flowers D. bananas 40. A. smelt B. ate C. took D. held 41. A. vas
13、e B. room C. glass D. bottle 42. A. angrily B. quietly C. strangely D. happily 43. A. seek B. wonder C. work D .ask 44. A. low B. little C. great D. general 45. A .month B. period C. year D. week 46. A. buried B. dressed C. devoted D. seated 47. A. Unless B. When C. Since D. before 48. A. old B. red
14、 C. blue D. new 49. A. covering B. demanding C. replacing D. forbidding 50. A. sender B. receiver C. secretary D. waiter 51. A. assistant B. colleague C. employee D. manager 52. A. notebook B. desk C. office D. house 53. A. said B. written C. printed D. signed 54. A. at home B. on time C. in high sp
15、irits D. in low spirits 55. A. Sunday morning B. Monday morning C. Monday afternoon D. Tuesday afternoon 答案: 3640 ACBCA 4145 ADBCD 4650 ABACB 5155 CAABD 阅读理解 I was 9 years old when I found out my father was ill. It was 1994, but I can remember my mothers words as if it were yesterday: “Kerrel, I don
16、t want you to take food from your father, because he has AIDS. Be very careful when you are around him.” AIDS wasnt something we talked about in my country when I was growing up. From then on, I knew that this would be a family secret. My parents were not together any more, and my dad lived alone. F
17、or a while, he could take care of himself. But when I was 12, his condition worsened. My fathers other children lived far away, so it fell to me to look after him. We couldnt afford all the necessary medication for him, and because Dad was unable to work, I had no money for school supplies and often
18、 couldnt even buy food for dinner. I would sit in class feeling completely lost, the teachers words muffled as I tried to figure out how I was going to manage. I did not share my burden (负担 ) with anyone. I had seen how people reacted to AIDS. Kids laughed at classmates who had parents with the dise
19、ase. And even adults could be cruel. When my father was moved to the hospital, the nurses would leave his food on the bedside table even though he was too weak to feed himself. I had known that he was going to die, but after so many years of keeping his condition a secret. I was completely unprepare
20、d when he reached his final days. Sad and hopeless, I called a woman at the nonprofit National AIDS Support. That day, she kept me on the phone for hours. I was so lucky to find someone who cared. She saved my life. I was 15 when my father died. He took his secret away with him, having never spoken
21、about AIDS to anyone, even me. He didnt want to call attention to AIDS. I do. 72. What does Kerrel tell us about her father A. He had stayed in the hospital since he fell ill. B. He depended on the nurses in his final days. C. He worked hard to pay for his medication. D. He told no one about his dis
22、ease. 73. What can we learn from the underlined sentence A. Kerrel couldnt understand her teacher. B. Kerrel had special difficulty in hearing. C. Kerrel was too troubled to focus on the lesson. D. Kerrel was too tired to bear her teachers words. 74. Why did Kerrel keep her fathers disease a secret
23、A. She was afraid of being looked down upon. B. She thought it was shameful to have AIDS. C. She found no one willing to listen to her. D. She wanted to obey her mother. 75. Why did Kerrel write the passage A. To tell people about the sufferings of her father. B. To show how little people knew about
24、 AIDS. C. To draw peoples attention to AIDS. D. To remembered her father. 答案: 72-75 DCAC In Canada you can find dogs, cats, horses, etc. in almost every family. These are their pets. People love these pets and have them as their good friends. Before they keep them in their houses, they take them to
25、animal hospitals to give them injections(注射 )so that they wont carry disease. They have special animal food stores, though they can get animal food in almost every kind of store. Some people spend around two hundred Canadian dollars a month on animal food. When you visit peoples houses, they would b
26、e very glad to show you their pets and they are very proud of them. You will also find that almost every family has a feeding place for birds in their garden. All kinds of birds are welcomed to come and have a good meal. They are free to come and go and nobody is allowed to kill any animal in Canada
27、. They have a law against killing wild animals. If you killed an animal, you would be punished. If an animal happened to get run over by a car, people would be very sad about it. People in Canada have many reasons to like animals. One of them might be that their family ties are not as close as ours.
28、 When children grow up, they leave their parents and start their own life. Then the old will feel lonely, but pets can solve this problem. They can be good friends and never leave them alone. 68. The passage mainly talks about_ . A. how to keep disease from pets B. pets in Canada C. how to take good
29、 care of pets D. life of the old in Canada 69. They give their pets injections before keeping them at their houses because _. A. the pets are sick B. the pets are wild C. they want to stop them from getting sick D. they want them to sleep on the way home 70. In Canada, children leave their parents w
30、hen they grow up because _. A. they dont love their parents any more B. they can only find jobs far from their parents C. their parents houses are too small D. they wouldnt depend on their parents any more 71. Which of the following is TRUE? A. People buy animal food only at the animal food stores.
31、B. Pets eat better than people. C. Almost every family has a birdcage in his house. D. Any bird can come to the bird feeders to eat. 答案: 68-71 BCDD I really love my job because I enjoy working with small children and like the challenges and awards from the job. I also think my work is important. The
32、re was a time when I thought I would never have that sort of career(职业) . I wasnt an excellent student because I didnt do much schoolwork. In my final term I started thinking what I might do and found I didnt have much to offer. I just accepted that I wasnt the type to have a career. I then found my
33、self a job, looking after two little girls. It wasnt too bad at first. But the problems began when I agreed to live in, so that I would be there if my boss had to go out for business in the evening. We agreed that if I had to work extra hours one week, shed give me time off the next. But unfortunate
34、ly, it didnt often work out. I was getting extremely tired and fed up, because I had too many late nights and early mornings with the children. One Sunday, I was in the park with the children, and met Megan who used to go to school with me. I told her about my situation. She suggested that I should
35、do a course and get a qualification(资格证书) if I wanted to work with children. I didnt think I would be accepted because I didnt take many exams in school. She persuaded me to phone the local college and they were really helpful. My experience counted for a lot and I got on a part-time course. I had t
36、o leave my job with the family, and got work helping out at a kindergarten. Now Ive got a full-time job there. I shall always be thankful to Megan. I wish I had known earlier that you could have a career, even if you arent top of the class at school. 64. What is the authors present job A. Working pa
37、rt-time in a college. B. Taking care of children for a family. C. Helping children with their schoolwork. D. Looking after children at a kindergarten. 65. When staying with the two girls family, the author _. A. was paid for extra work B. often worked long hours C. got much help from her boss D. too
38、k a day off every other week 66. Why did the author leave her first job A. She found a full-time job. B. She was fed up with children. C. She decided to attend a part-time course. D. She needed a rest after working extra hours. 67. What has the author learned from her own experiences A. Less success
39、ful students can still have a career. B. Qualifications are necessary for a career. C. Hard work makes an excellent student. D. One must choose the job she like. 答案: 64-67 DBCA Hi, everybody ! Welcome to our newly-opened Richards Cinema Bookstore! Now let me introduce to you some of the new film boo
40、ks in our store. Are you Chinese film fans OK, here comes the latest 25 New Takes about Chinese films. It is a collection of 25 fresh readings of different Chinese films from the 1930s to the present. In recent years, Chinese films are very popular in the States, such as Crouching Tiger and Hidden D
41、ragon, Hero, and Flowers of Shanghai. Do you like French films Well, here is The French Cinema Book. It covers French films from the 1890s to the beginning of the 21st century. It is written for all lovers of French cinema: students and teachers, specialists and fans, and so on. Maybe you are Indian
42、 film fans and star-chasers. Then here is Encyclopedia (百科全书 ) of Indian Cinema. The book is a complete introduction to all the best Indian films. It also offers a full list of names of the famous and successful film stars in the past ten years. You know, the Indian film industry is the largest in t
43、he world after our Hollywood. If you like British films, we have The British Cinema Book. It is a good review of British cinema. This book contains a good many nice pictures. In our bookstore, you can also find books about Mexican, Japanese, Australian, German and Italian films. Well, please help yo
44、urselves to some coffee or tea, and have a good time here! 60. The speaker of the passage is most probably _. A. the author of 25 New Takes B. a tourist in the cinema bookstore C. the manager of the cinema bookstore D. a reader of Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema 61. How many Asian countries does the s
45、peaker refer to when he talks about the film books A. Two. B. Three. C. Four. D. Nine. 62. Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage? A. Indian cinema is second only to Hollywood. B. The British Cinema Book includes a complete list of names of stars. C. Crouching Tiger and Hi
46、dden Dragon is well received in the States. D. The French Cinema Book covers over a centurys French films. 63. The purpose of the speaker is_. A. to satisfy the customers various tastes B. to keep the authors in the cinema bookstore C. to offer the tourists chances to meet the film stars D. to take
47、the readers into film producers 答案: 60-63 CBBA 第三部分阅读理解(共 20小题。每小题 2分,;满分 40分) 阅读下列短文,从所给的四个选项( A、和)中,选出最佳选项。 Everyone has their friends, but I knew one girl who didnt. I guess you could call her a geek, because all she did was reading, studying, and doing homework. I dont think she even played a sp
48、ort. She was one of those quiet people who no one really paid attention to, and those who did only made fun of her. I had heard all kinds of rumors (谣言 ) that she had problems, but I didnt really believe them. I felt bad for her. My friends and I were nice to her. We let her sit at our lunch table and we often said Hi to her, but she wasnt our best friend. Throughout the year, she started talking to us more and more. We continued being kind to her. She was normal as far as I was concerned (就我而言 ). She was just really quiet. That