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2014学年第二学期高一年级英语期终试卷

(闭卷,答题时间90分钟，满分100分)

第I卷（共65分）

I. Listening Comprehension 20% Section A

Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. At 9:30 B. At 9:35 C. At 10:00 2. A. A nurse B. A patient C. The patient’s relative 3. A. Mary B. Jane C. Alice 4. A. She got lost yesterday.

D. At 9:25 D. A doctor D. David

B. She played games after school yesterday.

C. She helped a blind man. D. She got blind. 5. A. Mr. White C. Lillian

B. A postman

D. The speakers’ neighbor

D. At home D. 5:45

6. A. In a classroom B. In a restaurant C. On a bus 7. A. 5:00 B. 5:15 C. 5:30 8. A. She is hungry

B. Her husband has come back from work.

C. The rice will be taken home by her husband. D. She won’t cook tonight. 9. A. It’s just for rent. B. It’s not as good as advertised. C. It’s being redecorated. D. It’s no longer available. 10. A. The meeting will be held at 11:00. B. It is 10:50 now. C. There will be a meeting in ten minutes. D. It is 11:00 now. Section B

Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only

once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard. Question 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. A house 12. A. In finance

B. A car C. A pencil D. A boat

B. In social media D. In an education agency

C. In a school 13. A. 19

B. 90 C. 206 D.22

Question 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Over 10 million RMB

B. Over 10 million dollars

C. Less than 10 million RMB D. Less than 10 million dollars 15. A. To combine the device with content B. To improve users’ experiences

C. To improve competitiveness in the domestic market D. To have an initial public offering 16. A. In April 2010 Section C

Directions: In Section C, you will hear one longer conversation. The conversation will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. (Write your answers on your answer sheet.) B1anks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.

Dream Job Future job Specific tasks To be a physician’s __17______________ Giving check-ups, ___18__________ out stitches, or other things, but not surgery. Ways to qualify for the job __19______________years of schooling at college. Two years at a __20_____________ as in intern Complete the form. Write One Word for each answer. II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A (15%)

B. In August 2010 C. In April 2011 D. In August 2011

Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.

(A)

It seems that people are gradually losing their smartness as smart phones become increasingly important assistants in their lives. As we rely too much on technology instead of our brains, many people __21_________ (lose) three basic abilities.

The first skill __22__________ many people have lost is remembering phone numbers. Because phone numbers are stored in smart phone contacts, there’s now no need to dial a number or look at it again. This is fine until you need to call someone for help, only __23__________ (find) your phone is not around.

And some people may also have lost their sense of direction because navigation apps can guide people anywhere they want. These apps can even find the __24____________(short) routes for you and avoid traffic jams. People get so dependent on them __25____________ when they can’t use their smart phones, they get lost and anxious.

But the worst lost skills may be social ones, meaning that some people are becoming socially inept(无能的). People often bury themselves in their smart phones. As we’re too distracted by __26_____________ is happening in the virtual(虚拟的)world, some of us have lost conversational skills and sometimes can’t even tell whether a person is happy or not.

In August, researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, studied 5l students aged 11 and l2 who had over five hours’ screen time every day. Their task was to tell the emotions of 48 pictures of faces that were happy, sad, angry, or scared. The children made an average of l4.02 mistakes at the beginning , __27_________ after a five-day camp without electronic devices, they made only 9.41 mistakes on average.

Luckily, people still have a chance to get these abilities back. You should try to keep your parents’ numbers in mind for emergencies. You should also pay more attention to street signs and stores, __28__________will help you to draw a mind map and prevent you from getting lost.

And the easiest solution to social skill loss is to take a break from electronic devices.

(B)