遼寧省撫順市重點高中協(xié)作校2014-2015學年高一下學期期末考試英語試題

撫順市協(xié)作校高一年級下學期期末考試英語試卷注意事項：1.本試卷分為第I卷和第II卷，滿分150分考試時間：120分鐘2.客觀題涂在答題卡上，主觀題答在答題紙上。3.每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號。答在試卷上的答案無效。第I卷第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié).滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共１５小題；每小題２分，滿分３0分）閱讀下列五篇短文，從每小題后所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑。AItwasthefirstsnowofwinter—anexcitingdayforeverychildbutnotformostteachers.Upuntilnow,Ihadbeenoldenoughtodressmyself,buttodaywouldneedsomehelp.MissFinlayson,mykindergartenteacher,hadbeenthroughfirstsnowdaysmanytimes,butIthinkshemaystillrememberthisone.Imanagedtogetintomywoolsnowtrousers.ButIstruggledwithmyjacketbecauseitdidn’tfitwell.Itwasahand-me-downfrommybrother,andifmademewonderwhyIhadtowearhisuglyclothes.Atleastmyhatandscarfweremine,andtheywerequitepretty.FinallyitwastimetohaveMissFinlaysonhelpmewithmyboots(靴子).Inhercalm,motherlyvoiceshesaid,“Bytheendofwinter,youwillallbeabletoputonyourownboots.”Ididn’trealizeatthetimethatthiswasmoreastatementofhopethanofconfidence(信心).Ihandedhermybootsandstuckoutmyfoot.Likemostchildren,Iexpectedgrown-upstodoallthework.Aftermuchpushing,shemanagedtogetfirstoneintoplaceandthen,withasigh,workedthesecondoneontoo.Iannounced,“They’reonthewrongfeet.”Shestruggledtogetthebootsoffandwentthroughthejoylesstaskofputtingthemonagain.“They’remybrother’sboots,youknow,”Isaid.“Ihatethem”.Somehow,fromlongyearsofpractice,shemanagedtoactasthoughIwasn’tanannoying(煩人的)littlegirl.Shepushedandpushed,lessgentlythistime.Withаgreatersigh,seeingtheendofherstrugglewithme,sheasked,“Now,whereareyourmittens?”Ilookedintohereyesandsaid,“Ididn’twanttolosethem,soIhidtheminthetoesofmyboots.1.Thelittlegirlwasmoresatisfiedwithher_____.A.trousers B.jacket C.boots D.hat2.MissFinlaysonhaddifficultywiththegirl’sbootsmainlybecause_____.A.thegirlgotthemfromherbrother B.thegirlputsomethinginthemC.theywereonthewrongfeet D.theydidnotfitthegirlwell3.WhydoestheauthorsayMissFinlaysonwouldrememberthatfirstsnowday?A.Becausethelittlegirlwasinherbrother’sclothes.B.Becauseitwasthemostexcitingdayofthewinter.C.Becausethelittlegirlplayedatrickonher.D.Becausethelittlegirlworeaprettyscarf.4.WecanlearnfromthetextthatMissFinlayson____.A.waslosingconfidenceinthelittlegirlB.graduallylostpatiencewiththelittlegirlC.becamedisappointedwiththelittlegirlD.wasgettingboredwiththelittlegirlBBrianarrivedattheSanFranciscoairporttwohoursbeforetheflighttoParis.Hewaswearingthreeshirts,ajacket,twopairsofsocks,apairofshorts,andtwopairsofjeans.Hewascarryingonesmallbackpack,whichwasveryfull,buthedidn’thaveanyotherluggage.BrianneededtomeetamannamedTonybeforehecheckedinforhisflight.HefoundTonyneartheAirFrancecounter.Tonygavehimaround-tripticketandasmallpackage.“GivethispackagetoJean-PaulattheairportinParis.Hewillhaveasignwithyournameonit.Ithinkyoucanfindhimeasily,”Tonysaid.“Youdon’thaveanyluggage,right?”“Onlythisbackpack,”Briananswered.“YousaidIcouldbringonecarry-onbag.”“That’sright.Onecarry-onbagisfine.Haveagoodtrip.”“Thanks.”IsBrianacriminal(犯罪)?Notatall.Heisanair-courier.Andhepaidonly$110fortheround-triptickettoParis.Air-couriersgetcheapairlineticketsbecausetheytakeimportantpackagesandpaperstoforeigncountries.Businessessometimesneedtogetpackagesandpaperstopeopleinforeigncountriesbythenextday.Oftentheonlywaytheycandothisistouseanair-couriercompany.Itisnotcheapforabusinesstosendapackagewithanair-courier,butitisquick.Everyyearabout80,000peopleworldwidetravelasair-couriers.Thenumberofticketsfortheair-couriertravelisgrowingbyabout10percentayear.However,air-couriertravelisn’tforeveryone.Butifyouhaveverylittlemoney,canbeflexible(靈活的)aboutyourtravelplans,anddon’tmindwearingthesameclothesforaweek,itcanbeagreatwaytotakeavacation!5.WhywasBrianwearingsomanyclothesforhistravel?A.Becausetheyweretheuniformsforair-couriers.B.Becausethatmadehimeasiertoberecognized.C.Becausehisbackpackhadnoroomforhisclothes.D.Becausehedidnothaveanyluggagewithhim.6.Anair-courierisapersonwho________.A.managesabusinesscompanyinforeigncountriesB.organizesinternationalflightsfortouristsC.travelsaroundtheworldwithcheapticketsD.deliverspapersandpackagestoforeigncountries7.Oneofthedisadvantagesoftravelingasanair-courieristhathe________.A.cannotdecidewhenandwheretotravelB.cannottakeanyluggagewithhimC.hastoweartwopairsofjeansD.saveslittlemoneyfromthetravel8.Theauthorofthetextmainly________.A.describestheactivitiesofalaw-breakerB.suggestsanidealwaytotravelC.arguesagainsttheair-couriertravelD.tellsusaboutadevelopingbusinessCHowcanacreatureweighingover5tonsandnormallytaking150kilogramsoffoodand120litersofwaterperdaysurviveinadesertenvironment?InthesouthwestAfricancountryofNamibia,andtheSaharalandsofMalifurthernorth,thedesertelephantdoesjustthat.AlthoughnotregardedasaseparatespeciesfromtheAfricanelephant,thedesertcousindiffersinmanyways.Theirbodiesaresmaller,toabsorblessheat,andtheirfeetarelargerforeasierwalkingacrosssandysurfaces.Theyaretaller,toreachhigherbranches.Theyhaveshortertusks(象牙),andmostimportantly,longertrunkstodigforwaterinriverbeds.Desertelephantscantravelover70kilometersinsearchforfeedinggroundsandwaterholes,andhavealargergroupoffamilies,Theydrinkonlyevery3-4days,andcanstorewaterina“bag”atthebackoftheirthroat,whichisonlyusedwhenbadlyneeded.Desertelephantsarecarefulfeeders—theyseldomrootuptreesandbreakfewerbranches,andthuskeepwhatlittlefoodsourcesareavailable.Yongelephantsmayeveneatthedung(糞便)ofthefemaleleaderofagroupwhenfacingfoodshortage.Duringdrought(干旱)theyareunlikelytogivebirthtotheiryoungbutwithgoodrainsthebirthratewillincreasegreatly.Desertelephantshavesandbaths,sometimesaddingtheirownurine(尿液)tomakethemmuddy!Aswecontinuetooverheatourweakplanet,itcanonlybehopedthatotheranimalspecieswilladapt(適應(yīng))asextraordinarilywelltochangeasthedesertelephant.9TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2means“_______”.A.remainsintheAfricancountriesB.drinks120litersofwateradayC.managestoliveindesertareasDeats150kilogramsoffooddaily10.Desertelephantsarecalledcarefulfeedersbecausethey_______.A.rarelyruintreesB.drinkonlyevery3-4daysC.searchforfoodinlargegroupsD.protectfoodsourcesfortheiryoung11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastsentenceinthepassage?A.Overheatingtheearthcanbestopped.B.Notallanimalspeciesaresoadaptable.C.Theplanetwillbecomehotterandhotter.D.Notallanimalsareassmartasdesertelephants.DSuccessfulpeopleininternationalbusinessunderstandtheculturesofothercountriesandlearntochangetheirpracticesindifferentcultures.Theyunderstandtheimportanceofavoidingbusinessdecisionsbasedonmisconceptions—mistakenideas.Onecauseofmisconceptionsisethnocentrism,thebeliefthatone’sownculture’swayofdoingthingsisbetterthanthewayofothercultures.It’sethnocentrismthatleadstofailureininternationalbusiness.Toavoidethnocentrism,it’snecessarytostudythedifferentelements(組成部分)ofculture:language,valuesandattitudes,andcustomsandmanners.LanguageAknowledgeofthelocallanguagecanhelpinternationalbusinesspeopleinfourways.First,peoplecancommunicatedirectly.Second,peopleareusuallymoreopenintheircommunicationwithsomeonewhospeakstheirlanguage.Third,anunderstandingofthelanguageallowspeopletoinfermeaningsthatarenotsaiddirectly.Finally,knowingthelanguagehelpspeopletounderstandtheculturebetter.ValuesandattitudesValuesarepeople’sbasicbeliefsaboutthedifferencebetweenrightandwrong,goodandbad.Anattitudeisawayofthinkingoracting.Valuesandattitudesinfluenceinternationalbusiness.Forexample,manypeopleintheUnitedStatesbelievethatchocolatefromSwitzerlandisbetterthanchocolatefromothercountries,andtheybuyalotofit.CustomsandmannersCustomsarecommonsocialpractices.Mannersarewaysofactingthatthesocietybelievesarepolite.Forexample,intheUnitedStates,itisthecustomtohavesalad(色拉)beforethemaincourseatdinner,notafter.It’snotacceptabletotalkwithfoodinmouthattable.Failuretounderstandthecustomsandmannersofothercountrieswillbringdifficultysellingtheirproducts.OrangejuiceasabreakfastdrinkofanAmericancompanyinFrancedoesn’tsellwellbecausetheFrenchdon’tusuallydrinkjuicewithbreakfast.12.Aknowledgeofthelocallanguageallowsinternationalbusinesspeople_________.A.tobemoreopenwiththeircustomersB.tocommunicatewithoutoutsidehelpC.toexpresstheirthoughtsindirectlyD.tohaveabetterideaoftheirownculture13.TheactofmanypeoplebuyingchocolateofSwitzerlandshowstheroleof________.A.manners B.values C.attitudes D.customs14.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.MisconceptionsinBusiness B.BasicBeliefsinBusinessC.InternationalBusinessCulture D.SuccessfulInternationalBusiness15.Theauthor’spurposeofwritingthisarticleistotellpeople___________A.howtotakearightattitudeinbusinessB.howtoavoidmisunderstandingsinbusinessC.howtousealocallanguageinbusinessD.howtoactpolitelyandproperlyinbusiness第二節(jié)：（共５小題；每小題２分，滿分１0分）

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有２項為多余選項。WaystofightthefluThefluisannoyingenoughonitsown.Inordertokeepyourselffromit,followthesetips.★Getthefluvaccine(疫苗).It’sthebestwaytoprotectyourselfagainsttheflu.____16____Italsohelpsthepeoplearoundyoubecausethere’slesschanceyouwillcatchthefluandpassiton.★Washyourhandsoften.Handwashingisanimportantwaytoprotectagainstgerms(細菌)likefluviruses.___17___Sogetinthehabitofwashingyourhandswhenyoucomehomefromschoolthemall,oranywhereelsewhereyouarearoundalotofpeople.★___18___Fluvirusestravelthroughtheair,sotrytostayawayfrompeoplewholooksick.It’salsoagoodideatoavoidtouchingyournose,eyes,andmouth–threeplacesfluvirusescaneasilyenterthebody.★Coughorsneezeintoatissue(手巾紙)–notintoyourhands.Thatway,you’renotspreadingtheviruswhenyoutouchsurfacesthatotherpeoplemaytouchtoo.★___19___Youdon’twanttopassyourgermstosomeoneelse.Andstayinghomeisagreatexcusetowatchyourfavoritemovie,playvideogames,orreadtohaveagoodrest.___20___Youalsocanfighttheflubygettingenoughsleep,eatinghealthyfoods,drinkingplentyofwater,andgettingregularexercise.Don’tletthefluruinyourfallandwinterfun.Fightback!A.Stayhomeifyouhavetheflu.B.Restcanhelpthebodyrecoverfaster.C.Keepyourdistanceifsomeoneissick.D.Takesomemedicineassoonasyouhavetheflu.E.Italsohelpsprotectagainstothergermsandillnesses.F.Gettingvaccinateddoesn’tjustprotectyourownhealth.G.Don’tlettheflufallatoneofthemostexcitingtimesoftheyear.第三部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.５分，滿分30分）請認真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。完形填空閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、、C、D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Afteralongdayatschool,Iwalkedhomewithmyheavyschoolbag.Sleepyand____21____,Ithrewmythingsonthecouchandgrabbedsomethingfromthe____22____toeat.IpassedbythelivingroomandwishedIcouldwatchTV,butIknewmy____23____wouldtakemethewholenight.Itookmyschoolbagandwent____24____tomyroom.Itriedtounderstandchemistryand____25____sleepinessatthesametime.Itriedtokeepmyeyes____26____andIwantedsomethingtocheermeup.Later,I____27____thesoundofthefrontdooropening.AndIwaitedforit—thesoundofmymomsinging.Thoughshesangoff-key(跑調(diào)),____28____mademeexcitedthatshewashere.Irandownto____29____mymom.Wehuggedeachotherandtalkedforawhile.Ilikeitwhenmymomwashappy.Her_____30_____seemedtoflowdowntomeandIgotthestrengthto_____31_____thestressagain.Sometimes,Iwonderhowmymomcanstillbe_____32_____aftercomingbackfromwork.Everyweekday,shewakesup_____33_____inthemorningtogotoworkandspendsallhouronthebusbeforegettingdowntown.Ata_____34_____factory,sheworksstandingforthewholedayanddrawspatternsforclothesoverandover.Afterwork,mymomattimesgetsstuckin_____35_____fortwohoursonherwaybackhome.WhenI_____36_____myschoollifewithherworklife,Ishouldnotbetheoneto_____37_____.AtleastIhavesomeinterestingthingstodoatschool,butonemistakeatworkcancostmymomherjob.I_____38_____thatmymomhasapositiveattitudeandlivesherlifewithajoyousheart,whichencouragesmetodomyworkwell,_____39_____theremaybedifficulties.Seeingherhappymakesmefeel_____40_____,too.21.A.heavy B.busy C.hungry D.unlucky22.A.classroom B.kitchen C.bedroom D.apartment23.A.dream B.supper C.homework D.experience24A.downstairs B.outside C.upstairs D.inside25.A.breakoff B.putoff C.getoff D.fightoff26.A.opening B.opened C.open D.closing27.A.felt B.listened C.raised D.heard28.A.which B.that C.it D.but29.A.look B.greet C.saidto D.help30.A.need B.idea C.faith D.energy31.A.face B.change C.accept D.1eave32.A.creative B.sensitive C.competitive D.positive33.A.early B.soon C.fast D.1ate34.A.furniture B.shoe C.car D.clothing35.A.chat B.traffic C.duty D.task36.A.replace B.exchange C.connect D.compare37.A.complain B.decide C.study D.play38.A.achieve B.notice C.appreciate D.improve39.A.however B.though C.despite D.atleast40.A.good B.skillful C.successful D.important第二節(jié)語法填空（共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當?shù)脑~或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。Tomygreatjoy,Ihavebrokenawayfrommybadhabitwhichalmostruinedme.Twoyearsago,IhappenedtocomeacrossTom,____41____waslostingambling(賭博).Thingsofonekindcometogether.AsIwasalsonotinterestedinschoolwork,webecamegoodfriends.Thougheveryday,theteacherassignedusagreatdealofhomework,wetooknonoticeofit.Intheclassroom,Icouldn’tfocus_____42_____whattheteachertaught.Asaresult,myacademicperformancewasbecomingfrombadto_____43_____(bad).AsIcouldn’tfindanyfuninschool,IplayedpokerwheneverIwasfree.At_____44_____beginning,wejustplayedforfun,butnotsoonlater,weplayedforgambling._____45_____reallymademehappyevenexcited.However,IfeltupsetbecauseI____46____(lose)quitealittlemoneyinthegamble.Ibegantobeworriedallthetime.Myfatherfound____47____happenedtomeandshoutedatme,sayingthatIwouldendupinprison_____48_____Idi