北京市101中学2011-2012学年高一上学期期末考试英语试卷

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1、北京市101中学2011学年上学期高一年级期末考试英语试卷本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共120分。考试时间100分钟。第I卷 选择题（共80分）第一部分：听力理解第二部分：知识运用（共两节，35分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分） 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16. The concert was _ a success that she became famous overnight. A. so B. such C. very D. too17. Children need friends _ their

2、 own age to play with. A. of B. forC. inD. at18. She had just finished her homework _ her mother asked her to practice playing the piano. A. afterB. whileC. whenD. since19. Theres no light onthey _ be at home. A. cantB. mustntC. needntD. shouldnt 20. With the number of customers _, the owner has to

3、set more chairs and desks in the restaurant. A. increaseB. increasingC. increasedD. to increase21. Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice, _ they heard nothing. A. whileB. so thatC. even thoughD. as if 22. Since I won the big prize, my telephone _ ringing. People are phoning to ask how I am go

4、ing to spend the money. A. didnt stopB. wont stopC. hasnt stoppedD. doesnt stop23. _tomorrow will be Johns birthday, lets have a party to celebrate it. A. UnlessB. IfC. SinceD. Although24. The fact that she was a foreigner made _ difficult for her to get a job in that country. A. thatB. thisC. itD.

5、one25. The look on his face suggested that he _ in trouble, so I suggested that he _to the teacher for help. A. should be, turnB. was, turnC. was, must turnD. be, turned26. The dictionary _ and it will soon come out. A. is printingB. is being printed C. is going to printD. is printed27. Students sho

6、uld be encouraged to use _ Internet as _ way of learning. A. /,aB. /,theC. the, theD. the, a28. A notice was _ in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time. A. put upB. given upC. set upD. sent up29. Five people won the “Chinas Green Figure” award, a title _ to ordinary people for the

7、ir contributions to environmental protection. A. being givenB. is givenC. givenD. was given 30. This kind of apple _ good and _ well. A. is tasted; is soldB. tastes; sellsC. is tasted; sellsD. tastes; is sold第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中。It was raining. I went into a caf

8、 and asked for a coffee. _31_ I was waiting for my drink, I realized there were other people in the place, but I sensed _32_. I saw their bodies, but I couldnt feel their souls _33_ their souls belonged to the _34_. I stood up and walked _35_the tables. When I came to the biggest computer, I saw a t

9、hin, small man _36_ in front of it. “Im Steve,” he _37_ answered after I asked him a couple of times what his name was. “I cant talk with you. Im _38_,” he said. He was chatting online and, _39_, he was playing a computer game a war game. I was _40_. Why didnt Steve want to talk with me? I tried _41

10、_ to speak to that computer geek （怪人），_42_ not a word came out of his mouth. I touched his shoulder, but no reaction. I was _43_. I put my hand in front of the monitor, and he started to shout, “_44_!” I took a few steps back, wondering if all those people in the caf were looking at me. I raised my

11、head, and saw nobody showed any interest. _45_, I realized that the people there were having a nice conversation with their machines, not with people. They were more interested in having a relationship with the _46_, particularly Steve. I wouldnt want to _47_ the future of human beings if they prefe

12、rred sharing their lives with machines _48_ with people. I was worried and sank in my thoughts. I didnt even _49_ that the coffee was bad, _50_ Steve didnt notice there was a person next to him.31. A. BeforeB. SinceC. AlthoughD. While32. A. painB. lonelinessC. sadnessD. fear33. A. becauseB. whenC. u

13、ntilD. unless34. A. homeB. worldC. NetD. caf35. A. besideB. amongC. betweenD. on36. A. sleepingB. laughingC. sitting D. learning37. A. finallyB. quicklyC. patientlyD. loudly38. A. busyB. thirstyC. tiredD. sick39. A. first of allB. just thenC. at the same timeD. by that time40. A. surprisedB. delight

14、edC. movedD. frightened41. A. onceB. againC. firstD. even42. A. butB. soC. ifD. or43. A. excitedB. respectedC. afraidD. unhappy44. A. Shut upB. Enjoy yourselfC. Leave me aloneD. Help me out45. A. From then onB. At that momentC. In allD. Above all46. A. computerB. soulC. shopD. geek47. A. tellB. plan

15、C. imagineD. design48. A. other thanB. instead ofC. except forD. as well as49. A. pretendB. understandC. insist D. realize50. A. as ifB. just asC. so that D. even though第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。What is eBay? The simple answer is that it is a global trading platfor

16、m where nearly anyone can trade practically anything. People can sell and buy all kinds of products and goods. Including cars, movies and DVDs, sporting goods, travel tickets, musical instruments, clothes and shoesthe list goes on and on. The idea came from Peter Omidyar, who was born in Paris and m

17、oved to Washington when he was still a child. At high school, he became very interested in computer programming and after graduating from Tuft University in 1988, he worked for the next few years as a computer engineer. In his free time he started Bay as a kind of hobby, at first offering the servic

18、e free by word of mouth. By 1996 there was so much traffic on the website that he had to upgrade（升级）and he began charging a fee to members. Joined by a friend, Peter Skill, and in 1998 by his capable CEO, Meg Whitman, he has never looked back. Even in the great .com crashes of the late 1990s, eBay h

19、as gone from strength to strength. It is now one of the ten most visited online shopping websites on the Internet. eBay sells connections, not goods, putting buyers and sellers into contact with each other. All you have to do is to take an e-photo, write a description, fill out a sales form and you

20、are in business; the world is your market place. Of course for each item（商品）sold, eBay gets a percentage and that is great deal of money. Every day there are more than sixteen million items listed on eBay and eighty percent of the items are sold. 51. We learn from the text that eBay provides people

21、with_. A. a way of buying and selling goods B. a website for them to upgrade C. a place to exhibit their own photos D. a chance to buy things at low prices 52. From “he has never looked back ” in Paragraph 2, we learn that Peter_. A. did not feel lonely B. was always hopeful C. did not think about t

22、he past D. became more and more successful 53. How does eBay make money from its website? A. By bringing sellers together. B. By charging for each sale. C. By listing items online. D. By making e-photos. B For five days, Edmontons Downtown Park is transformed into one huge stage where artists are ab

23、le to share their talents, and where people are able to celebrate and enjoy themselves. Since its beginning in 1980, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been commemorating（纪念）the true feeling of what folk music is all about and thats the traditional togetherness（友爱）that is felt when people gather t

24、o share stories and feelings through songs. This year will be the sixth year when volunteer Riedel will be offering up her time to the festival. People coming off a busy spring and summer have a moment of relaxation, Riedel said. Its really easy to relax, and its great seeing family and friends have

25、 fun together. These families and friends come from all different kinds of musical tastes. People who take pleasure in Blues are there, so are people who love Bluegrass. This festival does its best to develop everyones musical interests. With so many years of experience, the festival has become a we

26、ll-oiled machine, and does whatever it can to make attendees feel as comfortable as possible. There are free water stations throughout the venue（举办地）for people to fill up their travel cups. When people buy food, reusable dishes are given a $2 plate fee, but that is returned when the plate is brought

27、 back. The festival has completely sold out of tickets, and in record time. But with big names such as Van Morrison and Jakob Dylan, its easy to see how that was going to happen. There is no parking area during the festival, so using the Park & Ride system or Edmonton Transit is highly recommended.

28、A bike lock-up area is provided and will be available from Thursday to Sunday one hour before the gates open until 45 minutes after the gates close. The Edmonton Folk Music Festival begins on Wednesday, Aug.4 with Van Morrison playing the special donation fund（基金）concert, and will finish up on Sunda

29、y, Aug.8.54. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Its hard for people to appreciate Blues. B. It costs people a little to fill up their cups from water stations. C. Riedel has volunteered for the festival for at least 5 years. D. People have to pay $2 for a plate of food.55. W

30、e can learn from the passage that_. A. people can get tickets easily for the festival B. driving ones own car to the festival is highly recommended C. bikes are available at the festival from Wednesday to Sunday D. the Edmonton Folk Music Festival is highly recommended56. What would the best title f

31、or the passage? A. Folk Music of Blues B. One Festival for All C. Festival for family Gathering D. Edmontons Downtown ParkC Almost every day we come across situations in which we have to make decisions one way or another. Choice, we are given to believe, is a right. But for a good many people in the

32、 world，in rich and poor countries, choice is a luxury, something wonderful but hard to get, not a right. And for those who think they are exercising their right to make choices, the whole system is merely an illusion, a false idea created by companies and advertisers hoping to sell their products. T

33、he endless choice gives birth to anxiety in peoples lives. Buying something as basic as a coffee pot is not exactly simple. Easy access to a wide range of everyday goods leads to a sense of powerlessness in many people, ending in the shopper giving up and walking away, or just buying an unsuitable i

34、tem that is not really wanted. Recent studies in England have shown that many electrical goods bought in almost every family are not really needed. More difficult decision-making is then either avoided or trusted into the hands of the professionals, lifestyle instructors, or advisors. It is not just

35、 the availability of the goods that is the problem, but the speed with which new types of products come on the market. Advances in design and production help quicken the process. Products also need to have a short lifespan so that the public can be persuaded to replace them within a short time. The

36、typical example is computers, which are almost out-of-date once they are bought. This indeed makes selection a problem. Gone are the days when one could just walk with ease into a shop and buy one thing; no choice, no anxiety.57. What does the author try to argue in Paragraph 1? A. The exercise of r

37、ights is a luxury. B. The practice of choice is difficult. C. The right of choice is given but at a price. D. Choice and right exist at the same time.58. Why do more choices of goods cause anxiety? A. Professionals find it hard to decide on a suitable product. B. People are likely to find themselves

38、 overcome by business persuasion. C. Shoppers may find themselves lost in the broad range of items. D. Companies and advertisers are often misleading about the range of choice.59. By using computers as an example, the author wants to prove that_. A. advanced products meet the needs of people B. prod

39、ucts of the latest design flood the market C. competitions are fierce in high-tech industry D. everyday goods need to be replaced often60. What is this passage mainly about? A. The variety of choices in modern society. B. The opinions on peoples rights in different countries. C. The problems about t

40、he availability of everyday goods. D. The helplessness in purchasing decisions.D 阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Muzak The next time you go into a bank, a store, or a supermarket, stop and listen. What do you hear? _61_ Its similar to the music you listen to, but its not exactly the sa

41、me. Thats because this music was especially designed to relax you, or to give you extra energy. Sometimes you dont even realize the music is playing, but you react to the music anyway.Quiet background music used to be called elevator（电梯）music because we often heard it in elevators. But lately we hea

42、r it in more and more places, and it has a new name Muzak. About one-third of the people in America listen to Muzak everyday. The music plays for 15 minutes at a time, with short pauses in between. It is always more lively between ten and eleven in the morning, and between three and four in the afte

43、rnoon, when people are more tired. _62_ If you listen to Muzak carefully, you will probably recognize the names of many of the songs. Some musicians or songwriters dont want their songs to be used as Muzak, but others are happy when their songs are chosen. Why? _63_ Music is often played in public p

44、laces because it is designed to make people feel less lonely when they are in an airport or a hotel. It has been proven that Muzak does what it is designed to do. Tired office workers suddenly have more energy when they hear the pleasant sound of Muzak in the background. _64_ Supermarket shoppers bu

45、y 38 percent more groceries._65_ They say its boring to hear the same songs all the time. But other people enjoy hearing Muzak in public places. They say it helps them relax and feel calm. One way or another, Muzak affects everyone. Some farmers even say their cows give more milk when they hear Muza

46、k! A. Some people dont like Muzak. B. The music gives them extra energy. C. Music is playing in the background. D. Factory workers produce 13 percent more. E. Muzak tends to help people understand music better. F. They get as much as $4 million a year if their songs are used. G. Muzak is played in m

47、ost of the big supermarkets in the world.第II卷 非选择题（共40分）一、单词拼写（共6小题，每小题1分，共6分） 1. According to study, bright colours like red and yellow are _（有吸引力的）to little children. 2. Although many great musicians play important roles in music, Beethovens symphony is _.（独一无二的） 3. C_ something new is not easy, f

48、or one must have talent as well as patience. 4. Since it was her first performance, she felt e_ nervous when standing on stage. 5. Song Zuying made her _（露面）in a concert in Sydney, which helped more foreigners understand Chinese folk music. 6. Although Liu Wei is disabled, he is o_ about life and ha

49、s won the first prize in Chinas Got Talent. （中国达人秀）二、完成句子（共4小题，每小题1分，共4分）1. Computers _（对有影响）modern life since 1990s. 2. Our future is in our own hands and we should _ it. （对负责） 3. I _（习惯）the way she speaks to me, which really makes me unhappy. 4. In class, our attention should _（专注于）the teacher, ot

50、herwise we will miss something important. 三、短文填空（共15空，每空1分，共15分）A. 按照课文原文和首字母的提示完成下面短文，每空只填一词。Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand. It is l_1_ on North Island with a population of just under a million. This seaside city is an important c_2_ for business and industry. It is also the most excit

51、ing city in New Zealand with people of many different c_3_living there. The history of Auckland goes back to 650 years ago when the Maoris s_4_ in the area. It used to be the capital of New Zealand for some time. Since 1945, the city has grown and now it has large modern suburbs. Famous sights i_5_

52、Mt Eden as well as the Auckland Harbor Bridge. In the city, you can enjoy an a_6_ view from the Sky Tower. Auckland is also a modern city and a nice place to live. It has a warm climate with plenty of sunshinethe a_7_ temperature in January is 23.4C. B. 阅读下面短文，根据所给单词的首字母，用单词的适当形式填空，每空只填一词。C_8_ the w

53、ords costume with play, cosplay is becoming an increasingly popular form of performance art. Cosplayers buy or make a costume of their f_9_ cartoon character and then dress up in it. But the fun doesnt stop here. In addition to looking like a character, cosplayers must also learn to imitate a charac

54、ters personality, facial e_10_ and behaviors. Once they have perfected their character, they show their talents in the streets. Although the term cosplay o_11_ in Japan, the idea for it seems to have been born in the United States. In 1939, Forrest J. Ackerman attended the 1st World Science Fiction

55、Convention in New York w_12_ a space suit. 45 years later, Japanese Takahashi attended a similar convention in Los Angeles. I_13_ by the many costumes at the convention, he returned home and invented the term cosplay. Soon after, he began using it in Japanese Sci-fi magazines and the word spread qui

56、ckly t_14_ Japan. Today, people all around the world are taking part in cosplays fun. The g_15_ of cosplay is to dress up, have fun and bring fantasy to life. 四、书面表达（15分） 请按照以下图示的顺序写一篇100词左右的周记，讲述你班上周参加歌咏比赛的情况。第一句话已给出。Sunday Dec. 12 SunnyLast week, we had a singing competition. On Monday morning_【试题

57、答案】第卷 选择题（共80分）第一部分 听力理解（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）第一、二节 （共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）1-5 BBACC 6-10 ACAAB 11-15 BABAC第二部分：知识运用（共两节，35分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）16-20 BACAB 21-25 DCCCB 26-30 BDACB第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，共20分）31-35 DBACC 36-40 CAACA 41-45 BADCB 46-50 ACBDB 第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，共30分） A篇 51-53 ADB B篇 54-56

58、 CDB C篇 57-60 BCBD D篇 61-65 CBFDA第卷 非选择题（共40分）一、单词拼写（共6小题，每小题6分，共6分）1. attractive 2. unique 3. Creating 4. extremely 5. appearance 6. optimistic二、完成句子（共4小题，每小题1分，共4分）1. have had an effect on 2. be responsible for 3. am used to 4. be focused on三、短文填空（共15空，每空1分，共15分） A. 1. located 2. center 3. cultures 4. settled 5. include 6. amazing 7. averageB. 8. Combining 9. favorite 10. expressions 11. originated 12. wearing 13. Impressed 14. throughout 15. goal四、书面表达 （15分） Possible version:（略）9