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1415学年下学期高一期末考试英语试题附答案15

贵州省习水市第四中学2014-2015学年度高一下学期期末考试英语试题

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第I卷（选择题）

听力部分

I.听力测试（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

第一节听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置，听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读了一小题，每段对话仅读一遍。

1.WhydoesthewomanwanttogotoAmerica?

A.Totakelanguagecourses.

B.Toattendaconference.

C.Tovisitsomefriends.

2.WhatdoknowaboutPeterSmith?

A.Heishavinglunchathome.

B.Heisoutatthemoment.

C.HeistalkingwithMary.

3.Whatissaidaboutthewoman?

A.Shespendsmorethansheearns.

B.Shesavesaloteachmonth.

C.Shehasatightbudget.

4.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeakers?

A.TheyareknowntravelinginMexico.

B.TheyhavebeentoafestivalinMexico.

C.TheypaintedsomepicturesinMexico.

5.Whatisthewomandoing?

A.HelpingchildrenwithAIDS.

B.RaisingmoneyforAfricanchildren.

C.CollectinginformationonAfricanchildren.

第二节听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几个小题。

从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatwasthemandoingduringtheearthquake?

A.Shouting.

B.Running.

C.Sleeping.

7.Howwasthemanwhentheearthquaketookplace?

A.Hewasill.

B.Hewashelpless.

C.Hewasfrightened.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WhydoestheboyloveSunday?

A.Hecanplaybasketball.

B.Hehasnoclassesatschool.

C.HecanwatchsportsonTV.

9.Whatistheboyexpectedtodo?

A.Tohelpwithhousework.

B.TowatchagameonTV.

C.Tohaveagoodrest.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatissaidaboutmedicaldevelopmentinthefuture?

A.Healthcarewillbefree.

B.Cancermaybecured.

C.AIDSmaydisappear.

11.Whatwillmakedistantplacesmorepopularforholiday?

A.Betterairservice.

B.Fasterairtransport.

C.Lowercostforairtravel.

12.Whatisthetopicofthisinterview?

A.Futurewaysoftravelling.

B.Medicalprogressinthefuture.

C.Changesoflifeinthenextdecade.

听第9段材料，回答13至16题。

13.Whereisthewomangoingnow?

A.Toanartmuseum.

B.ToaChineserestaurant.

C.Toanundergroundstation.

14.Whydoesthewomancometothecity?

A.Forbusiness.

B.Fortraveling.

C.Forshopping.

15.Whydoesthemanrecommend（推荐）therestauranttothewoman?

A.Theservicethereisgood.

B.Thefoodthereistasty.

C.Thepricethereislow.

16.Accordingtotheman,whichisthebestmeansoftransporttotherestaurant?

A.Thebus.

B.Thetaxi.

C.Theunderground.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whatkindofpassagehaveyoujustheard?

A.Apubliclecture.

B.Aradioannouncement.

C.Agovernmentstatement.

18.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheevent?

A.Toincreasepeople’ssenseofenvironmentprotection.

B.Toinvitepeopletojoinanenvironmentalorganization.

C.Topersuadefamiliestohaveanoutinginthemountains.

19.Howmanytreesaregoingtobeplantedtoday?

A.7000.B.2000.C.4000.

20.Whatdoesthespeakeradvicevolunteerstodo?

A.Tolearnsometree-plantingskills.

B.Tocomealonganytimetheylike.

C.Tobringalongtheirgloves.

评卷人

得分

二、阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）

Afirmhandshakecouldbeasignofalongerlifeexpectancy（预期寿命）,accordingtoBritishresearchers.ScientistsattheMedicalResearchCouncilfoundthatelderlypeoplewhocouldstillgiveafirmhandshakeandwalkataquickpacewerelikelytooutlivetheirslowerpeers.

Theyfoundsimplemeasuresofphysicalcapabilitylikeshakinghands,walking,gettingupfromachairandbalancingononelegwererelatedtothelifeexpectancy,evenafteraccountingforage,sexandbodysize.Thestudyisthefirsttoprovideacomprehensive（综合的）viewoftheexistingdatafrom33studies.“Thesemeasureshavebeenusedinpopulation-basedresearchforquitealongtime,”saidRachelCooperoftheMedicalResearchCouncil’sUnitforLifelongHealthandAging.“Theymaybeusefulindicatorsforsubsequenthealth.”

Cooper,whosestudyappearsintheBritishMedicalJournal,saidmorestudiesareneededtoclarifywhetherthemeasureswouldbehelpfultodoctorsasascreeningtool.“Iwouldn’tsuggestthatwerollthemoutintoclinicalpracticetomorrow,butitispossiblethattheycouldbeusedinthefuture,”shetoldthemedia.

Theresearchersexamined33studiesinvolvingtensofthousandsofpeople,mostofwhomwereagedover60butlivinginthecommunityratherthaninhospitalorcarehomes.Theresearchersfoundthatthosewiththestrongesthandgraspstendedtolivelongerthanthosewithweakgrips.Thedeathrateovertheperiodofthestudiesforpeoplewithweakhandshakeswas67percenthigherthanforpeoplewithafirmgrip.

Theslowestwalkerswerenearlythreetimesmorelikelytodieduringthestudyperiodthanswifterwalkers.Thepeoplewhowereslowesttogetupfromachairhadaboutdoublethedeathratecomparedtothequickrisers.

“Thosepeopleinthegeneralpopulationwhohavehigherphysicalcapabilitylevelsarelikelytolivelonger,”Coopersaid.

1．Whichofthefollowingaremeasuresofphysicalcapabilityaccordingtothepassage?

a.shakinghandsb.balancingc.gettingup

d.weightliftinge.walking

A.a,b,c,e

B.a,c,d,e

C.b,c,d,e

D.a,b,d,e

2．WhatdoesCooperthinkaboutthemeasuresofphysicalcapability?

A.Theyareoflittlehelptodoctors.

B.Theycan’tbeusedasascreeningtool.

C.Theycanbeappliedtomedicalpractice.

D.Theyarepotentiallybeneficialtopeople.

3．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.Peoplewhowalkquicklyandshakehandsfirmlyhavealowerdeathrate.

B.Peoplewiththestrongesthandgrasparemoreoutgoing.

C.Mostofthepeoplewhoreceivedthestudyliveinthecommunity.

D.Peoplewhoalwayssitaremorelikelytodiethanthosewhostand.

4．Inwhichpartofanewspaperwouldyoumostprobablyfindthispassage?

A.Sports.

B.Health.

C.Economics.

D.Culture.

Ifyoudonotuseyourarmsoryourlegsforsometime,theybecomeweak.Whenyoustartusingthemagain,theyslowlybecomestrongagain.Everybodyknowsthis.Yettherearemanypeoplewhodonotseemtoknowthatone’smemoryworksinthesameway.Whensomeonesaysthathehasagoodmemory,hereallymeansthathekeepshismemoryinpracticebyexercisingitregularly.Whensomeoneelsesaysthathismemoryispoor,hereallymeansthathedoesnotgiveitenoughchancetobecomestrong.

Ifafriendcomplainsthathisarmsareweak,weknowthatitishisownfault.Butifhetellsusthathehasapoormemory,manyofusthinkthathisparentsaretoblame,orthatheisjustunlucky,andfewofusrealizethatitisreallyhisownfault.Notallofuscanbecomeverystrongorveryclever,butallofuscanimproveourmemorybythesamemeans—practice.

Haveyouevernoticedthatpeoplewhocannotreadorwriteusuallyhaveabettermemorythanthosewhocan?

Whyisthis?

Ofcourse,becausepeoplewhocan’treadorwritehavetorememberthings:

theycannotwritethemdowninalittlenotebook.Theyhavetorememberdates,prices,names,songsandstories,sotheirmemoryisexercisedallthetime.

Soifyouwantagoodmemory,learnfromthosewhocannotreadorwrite:

practiceremembering.

5．Accordingtothepassage,fewpeopleknowthat_____.

A.armsorlegsbecomeweakiftheyarenotusedforsometime

B.whentheystartusingtheirarmsorlegsagain,theyslowlybecomestrongagain

C.aperson’smemorybecomesweakifhedoesnotpracticerememberingthings

D.itistheirownfaultiftheirarmsorlegsareweak

6．Theauthorthinksthatifapersonhasapoormemory,_________.

A.itishisownfaultB.hisparentsaretoblame

C.heisjustunluckyD.hisarmsmustbeweak

7．FromParagraph3,wecanlearnthat___.

A.peoplewhocan’treadareclevererthanthosewhocan

B.peoplewhocan’twriteareclevererthanthosewhocan

C.alittlenotebookhelpspeoplewhocannotreadorwritegetabettermemory

D.peoplewhopracticerememberingregularlyhaveabettermemory

8．Thepassagemainlytellsus____________.

A.howtogetourarmsandlegsstrongerB.howtoimproveourmemory

C.howtoreadandwriteD.howtorememberdatesandprices

9．OncewhenIwasateenager,myfatherandIwerestandinginlinetobuyticketsforthecircus.Onefamilybetweenusandtheticketcountermadeabigimpressiononme.Therewereeightchildren,allprobablyundertheageof12.Theirclotheswereclean.Thechildrenwerewell-behaved,allofthemstandinginline,two-by-twobehindtheirparents,holdinghands.

Theticketladyaskedthefatherhowmanyticketshewanted.Heproudlysaid,“Pleaseletmebuyeightchildren’sticketsandtwoadultticketssoIcantakemyfamilytothecircus.”

Theticketladytoldhimtheprice.Thewife’sheaddropped,andtheman’slipbegantoquiver（抖动）.Thefatherasked,“Howmuchdidyousay?

”

Theticketladytoldhimthepriceagain.

Themandidn’thaveenoughmoney.

Seeingwhatwasgoingon,mydadputhishandintohispocket,pulledouta$20billanddroppeditontheground（Wewerenotwealthyeither）.Myfatherreacheddown,pickedupthebill,tappedthemanontheshoulderandsaid,“Excuseme,sir,thisfelloutofyourpocket.”

Themanknewwhatwasgoingon.Hewasn’tbeggingformoneybutcertainlythankedthehelpinadifficult,embarrassingsituation.Helookedstraightintomydad’seyes,tookmydad’shandinbothofhis,andwithatearstreamingdownhischeek,hereplied,“Thankyou,sir.Thisreallymeansalottomeandmyfamily.”

MyfatherandIwentbacktoourcaranddrovehome.Wedidn’tgotothecircusthatnight,butwedidn’tgowithout.

【小题1】Whywasthewriterimpressedbythefamily?

A.Becausethefamilywasverylarge.

B.Becauset