高一英语下学期期末考试卷

高一英语（下）期末考试卷一.单项填空（每小题1分，满分15分）1.—Whattimedidyoufinishyourhomeworkyesterday?—______seveno’clock______theafternoon.A.On;inB.At;onC.At;inD.On;at2.Japanlies______theeastofAsia.A.inB.onC.atD.to3.Itwasin1949______thePeople’sRepublicofChinawasfounded.A.whenB.thatC.inwhichD.which4.Idon’tfeellike______suchalongtrip.I’dlike______withmymotherathome.A.making;stayingB.tomake;tostayC.making;tostayD.tomake;staying5.Christmasisjust______thecomer.A.nearB.atC.aroundD.round6.AllthatIcandoistocome______termswithmyfate.A.outB.inC.toD.with7.Thepolice______lookingforthemissingchild.A.isB.areC.haveD.has8.She’supstairs______letters.A.writeB.iswritingC.writeD.writing9.______areply,hedecidedtowriteagain.A.NotreceivingB.ReceivingnotC.NothavingreceivedD.Havingnotreceived10.Lilyaswellasherclassmates______basketballatthismoment.A.isplayingB.haveplayedC.areplayingD.hasplayed11.______isgoodforbothyoungandoldpeople.A.ThewalkB.WalkingC.TowalkD.Walk12.NotonlyChinabutalsoothercountries______tryingtodeveloptheirowneconomy.A.isB.areC.hasD.be13.Howaboutthetwoofus______awalkdownthegarden?A.totakeB.takingC.takeD.tobetaking14.Seeingis______.A.believeB.tobelieveC.believingD.believed15.______seemedthathe______readthebookbefore.A.He;hasB.It;hadC.Things;hasD.That;had二.完型填空（每小题1.5分，共30分）Forthefirstnineteenmonths,HelenKellerwaslikeotherpretty,happybabiesineveryway.Thenasuddenillnessdestroyedhersightandhearing.16shecouldnothearwhatotherpeopleweresaying,thechildcouldn’t17tospeak.Forthenextfiveyears,shelivedinaworldofdarkness18soundsandwords.ThepersonwhochangedHelen’sworldwasherteacher,AnneSullivan,who19herlifein1887.MissSullivanhadagreed20ablindchildwhoactedlikeayounganimal,rushingwildlyaround,throwingandhittinganyonewhomshecould21.Whocouldbelievethat22childcouldbetaught?ButAnnehadbeenblindduringpartofherchildhoodandhadlearnedtoreadBraille,23isasystemofraiseddotsthatcanbefeltbythefingersofablindperson.Shehadlearned24againonlyafterseveraloperations,andshe25forgottheexperienceof26.MissSullivancouldn’tteachHelentospeak27someotherimportantthings28.Thelittlegirlhadtolearntocontrolheractionsandfeelings.Shehadalwaysbeenabletogetwhatshewanted29force.Theteacherhadto30herlearnthatshecouldnotalwaysdo31shewishedtodo.MissSullivan’sbattlebegan.Sometimestherewasrealfighting32thewildchildandthestrongteacher.33,however,thebattlewaswonbyMissSullivan,whohadsucceeded34Helenthatshelovedherandwantedtohelpher.Thechildandtheteacherbecamefriends.They35befriendsuntiltheteacher’sdeath,fiftyyearslater.()16.A.BecauseB.IfC.EvenD.Though()17.A.ableB.studyC.learnD.managed()18.A.withB.withoutC.eitherD.of()19.A.broughttoB.enteredC.savedD.made()20.A.toteachB.tobringupC.tocureD.topunish()21.A.seeB.reachC.lookatD.lookfor()22.A.soB.aC.suchD.sucha()23.A.itB.thisC.thatD.which()24.A.tospeakB.towalkC.tolookD.tosee()25.A.notB.neitherC.norD.never()26.A.deafB.beingdeafC.blindD.beingblind()27.A.assoonasB.untilC.afterD.when()28.A.learnedB.hadstudiedC.hadlearnedD.hadbeenlearned()29.A.touseB.byusingC.usingD.tobeused()30.A.makeB.getC.tellD.ask()31.A.whateverB.howeverC.whereverD.whoever()32.A.amongB.betweenC.inD.against()33.A.AtfirstB.AtlastC.AttheendD.Atonce()34.A.inB.inunderstandingC.inshowingD.toshow()35.A.wouldn’tB.couldneverC.cametoD.continuedto三.阅读理解（每小题2分，共40分）（一）Thehorsepowerwasfirstusedtwohundredyearsago.JamesWatthadmadetheworld’sfirstwidelyusedsteamengine.Hehadnowayoftellingpeopleexactlyhowpowerfulitwas,foratthattimetherewerenounitsformeasuringpower.Wattdecidedtofindouthowmuchworkonestronghorsecoulddoinoneminute.Hecalledthatunitonehorsepower.Withthisunithecouldmeasuretheworkhissteamenginecoulddo.Hediscoveredthatahorsecouldlifta3,300-poundweight10feetintotheairinoneminute.Hisenginecouldlifta3,300poundweight100feetinoneminute.Becausehisenginedidtentimesasmuchworkasthehorse,Wattcalleditaten-horsepowerengine.36.Wattmadetheworld’sfirst______.A.trainB.engineC.steamengineD.bus37.Wattwantedtofindaway______.A.tolifta3,300-poundweightB.toshowhowusefulhissteamenginewasC.totellpeopleexactlyhowpowerfulhissteamenginewasD.tomeasuretheweightofhissteamengine38.Whatdoesonehorsepowermean?Itmeans______.A.onehorse’spowerB.whatonestronghorsecandoinoneminuteC.whatonehorsecandoinadayD.whatworkonehorsecandoasmuchaspossible39.Whichisnottrue?______.A.WattdecidedtofindouthowmuchworkonestronghorsecoulddoinoneminuteB.Wattdecidedtomaketheworld’sfirstwidelyusedhorseengineC.HewantedtofindawaytotellpeopleexactlyhowpowerfulhisenginewasD.Hewantedtomeasuretheworkhisenginecoulddo40.Thebestheadlineforthearticleis______.A.HorsepowerB.Watt’ssteamengineC.Aten-horsepowerengineD.Thebeginningofhorsepower（二）Mrs.Allen’shusbanddiedtenyearsagowhenhersonanddaughterwerestillinhighschool.Mr.Allenhadleftsomemoney,andsinceMrs.Allenhadmanagedabookstorebeforeshewasmarried,shetookthemoneyandboughtashopintown.Latershemovedtheshopouttotheshoppingcenter.Shewasapleasantwoman;sheworkedhardandwaswell-informedaboutbooks,andsothebookstoreprospered(生意兴隆)andshewasabletohireafriendtohelpher.LauraBarnes,Mrs.Allen’sfriendandassistant,wasalsoawidow.Shehadsomefreetime