辽宁省五校学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题及答案.docx

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辽宁省五校学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题及答案

2013-2014学年度下学期期末考试高一年级英语科试卷

命题学校：

大连八中

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分,共150分，考试时间120分钟。

第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节：

（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

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下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?

A.Waitingforherplane.B.Seeingthemanoff.C.Complainingtotheman.

2.Whatdoesthewomanwanttobuy?

A.Beachblankets.B.Somepictures.C.Somefilm.

3.Whydoesthemanapologisetothewoman?

A.Heorderedthewrongtable.

B.Hecalledherbymistake.

C.Hewenttothewrongaddress.

4.Whatdoesthemanthinkiswrongwiththeplant?

A.Itneedstobewateredatpresent.

B.Itshouldbemovedintoalargepot.

C.Itisnotgettingenoughsunshine.

5.Whatisthemanconcernedabout?

A.Thetimetofixtheproblem.

B.Theproblemofthecar.

C.Thewaytogethome.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

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.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Intheman’soffice.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inthewoman’shouse.

7.Whatisthemancomplainingabout?

A.Thelowsalary.B.Theheavywork.C.Thenewboss.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Howmuchshouldthemanpayintotal?

A.＄115.B.＄120.C.＄125.

9.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?

A.Thinkitoverbeforehavingthepantsshortened.

B.Haveaprofessionaltailorhispants.

C.Useaplasticbagtoputhispantsin.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whydoesn’tthewomantakethedirectflight?

A.ShewantstovisitChicago.

B.It’smuchmoreexpensive.

C.Itstimeistooearly.

11.Whendoesthewoman’sflightleave?

A.OnSaturdayafternoon.B.OnSundaymorning.C.OnSundayevening.

12.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Customerandtravelagent.B.Managerandsecretary.C.Guideandtourist.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whenwillthewomanpresent?

A.OnSeptember7.B.OnSeptember8.C.OnSeptember9.

14.WhatdidRachelandSamaskabout?

A.Thetimeofthemeeting.

B.Theinformationonthehotel.

C.Thechangeoftheschedule.

15.Howwillthemangeteveryonetoknowthedetailsofthemeeting?

A.Byphone.B.Bye-mail.C.Byletter.

16.Whatwillthewomandointhemorning?

A.Writeseveralreports.B.MeetRachelandSam.C.Prepareherlunch.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WherewasJeanDunantfrom?

A.Italy.B.Australia.C.Switzerland.

18.WhywastheRedCrossstartedatfirst?

A.Tohelpthewoundedinthewar.

B.Toprovidefoodforthepoor.

C.Tofightagainstthewar.

19.Whatdoweknowabouttheredcross?

A.Itcanbeusedtorepresentthefirstaidstations.

B.Itcanonlyrefertotheinternationalorganisation.

C.Itisanofficialsymbolofhospitalandmedicaltreatment.

20.WhatwillMr.JohnFrancistalkaboutnext?

A.SomethingaboutFirstAid.

B.ThelawabouttheRedCross.

C.TheRedCrossorganisationinAustralia.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

A

Ifyouseeagroupofpeopledancingandsingingonthestreetorintherailwaystation,youdon’tneedtofeelsurprised.Theyareaflashmob（快闪族）,whichisagroupofpeoplewhocometogethersuddenlyinapublicplace,dosomethingunusualforabriefperiodoftime,andthenquicklybreakup.TheyareusuallyorganizedwiththehelpoftheInternetorotherdigitalcommunicationnetwork.Atapredeterminedtime,theygatherandperformsomedistractions（消遣）suchaswavingtheirhandsandexchangingbooks.Then,theyquicklybreakupbeforethepolicecanarrive.Usingmobilephones,theflashmobcanchangeitslocationifthefirstonehasbeenreplacedforanyreason.

BillLasik,senioreditorofHarper’sMagazine,organizedthefirstflashmobinManhattaninMay2003andthefirstsuccessfulflashmobcametogetheronJune3,2003—afterthefirstattemptwasfoiledatMacy’sdepartmentstore.Lasikclaimedthattheactivitywasdesignedtomakefunofhipsters（起时髦的人）,andcallattentiontotheculturalatmosphere.

Flashmobgatheringscansometimesshockpeople.Suchanactivitymightseemamusinganduntrue,butitalsomightfrightenpeoplewhoarenotawareofwhatistakingplace.Undoubtedly,flashmobscanserveasgoodpoliticaltoolsinanydirection.Theyalsohavegreateconomicpotential,suchasusingflashmobstoadvertiseaproduct.

Theflashmobisnowbecomingmoreandmorepopular.Peopleuseittodomanythings.Forexample,in2009,MichaelJackson’sfanstookpartinaflashmobtorememberhim.HundredsofhisfansgatheredsinginganddancingMichael’sfamoussong“BeatIt”together.Flashmobsgivepeoplefromallwalksoflifeanopportunitytocometogethertocreateamemory.

21.Theunderlinedword“foiled”inParagraph2canbereplacedby_.

A.forgottenB.preventedC.announcedD.confirmed

22.Whatcanyoulearnabouttheflashmobfromthepassage?

A.Theflashmobusuallybreaksupquicklyforlackingenoughtime.

B.Oncetheplacefortheactivityisdetermined,itcan’tbechanged.

C.Theflashmobcanbemadeuseofinmanyfieldsjustforfun.

D.Itgivespeoplethechancetocometogethertodosomethingunusual.

23.Themainpurposeofthepassageis_______.

A.toentertainB.toencourageC.toinformD.topersuade

24.Thewriter’sattitudetowardstheflashmobis_______.

A.negativeB.objectiveC.favorableD.doubtful

B

“Clevernessisagiftwhilekindnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy––they’regivenafterall.Choicescanbehard.”––JeffBezos.

IgottheideatostartAmazon16yearsago.IcameacrossthefactthattheInternetusagewasgrowingat2,300percentperyear.I’dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrewthatfast,andtheideaofbuildinganonlinebookstorewithmillionsoftitleswasveryexcitingtome.Ihadjustturned30yearsold,andI’dbeenmarriedforayear.ItoldmywifeMacKenziethatIwantedtoquitmyjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’tworksincemoststart-upsdon’t,andIwasn’tsurewhattoexpect.MacKenzietoldmeIshouldgoforit.Asayoungboy,I’dbeenagarageinventor.I’dalwayswantedtobeaninventor,andshewantedmetofollowmypassion.

IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabunchofverysmartpeople,andIhadabrilliantbossthatImuchadmired.IwenttomybossandtoldhimIwantedtostartacompanysellingbooksontheInternet.HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralPark,listenedcarefullytome,andfinallysaid,“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea,butitwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob.”Thatlogicmadesomesensetome,andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hoursbeforemakingafinaldecision.Seeninthatlight,itreallywasadifficultchoice,butultimately（最后）,IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot.Ididn’tthinkI’dregrettryingandfailing.AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbehauntedbyadecisiontonottryatall.

Aftermuchconsideration,Itookthelesssafepathtofollowmypassion,andI’mproudofthatchoice.Forallofus,intheend,weareourchoices.

25.Whatinspiredtheauthorwiththeideaofbuildinganonlinebookstore?

A.Hisdreamofbeinganinventor.B.Thesupportofhiswife.

C.ThegreatlyincreasingusageoftheInternet.D.Millionsofexcitingtitles.

26.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedsentence?

A.Theideaofnottryingwouldkeepcomingtohismindanddisturbhim.

B.Hewouldbeveryexcitedifhetrieditout.

C.Hewouldbealwayshavingadoubtifhedidn’ttry.

D.Thedecisiontonottrytheonlinebookstorewouldterrifyhim.

27.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_______.

A.thebossthoughttheideawassuitablefortheauthor

B.theauthorwantedsomeoneelsetotrytheidea

C.theauthormightnotregretifhefailedtheidea

D.theauthormightgobacktohisbossifhefailed

28.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ClevernessandKindnessB.TheStartingofAmazon

C.FollowingMyPassionD.WeAreWhatWeChoose

C

Mrs.ObamaspoketothegraduatesofMartinLutherKingJr.HighSchoolonSaturdayinheronlyhighschoolcommencement（毕业典礼）speechthisyear.TheceremonytookplaceinthegymnasiumofTennesseeStateUniversity.

Thefirstladytoldthe170graduatesthatshespenttoomuchofhertimeincollegefocusingonacademeachievements.Whilehersuccessincollegeandlawschoolledtoagoodjob,shesaid,sheendedupfocusingonpublicservice.“Mymessagetoyoutodayisthatdon’twasteaminutelivingsomeoneelse’sdream,”shesaid.“Ittakesalotofrealworktodiscoverwhatbringsyoujoyandyouwon’tfindwhatyoulovesimplybycheckingmailboxesorsurfingthenet.”

ShesaidMLKremindedherofherownhighschoolexperienceinChicago.“MyNo.1goalwastogotoahighschoolthatwouldpushmeandchallengeme,”shesaid.“Iwantedtogosomewherethatwouldcelebrateachievement.Unfortunately,schoolslikethisdon’texistforeverykid.”shesaid.“Youareblessed.”

Thefirstladytoldgraduatesthatfailuremaybeapartoftheircollegelivesandcareers,andthathowtheyresponddetermineswhattheywillbecome.“That’swhenyoufindoutwhatyou’rereallymadeofinthosehardtimes,”shesaid.“Butyoucanonlydothatifyou’rewillingtoputyourselfinapositionwhereyoumightfail.”Overcomingdifficultieshasbeenthemarkofmanygreatpeople,shesaid,“Oprahwasdemoted（降职）fromherfirstjobasanewsreporter,andnowshedoesn’tevenneedalastname,”shesaidofmediagiantOprahWinfrey“Andthenthere’sthisguyBarackObama,Icouldtakeupawholeafternoontalkingabouthisfailures.Helosthisfirs