牛津英語高一下學期考試題

1、牛津英語高一期末考試模擬試題滿分： 100 答題時間： 100 分鐘第二部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35 分）第一節(jié)：單項填空（共15 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 15 分）21. She dreams of becoming pianist, so she makes most of her time to play the piano.A. a; theB. the; /C. a; /D. /; the22. The Minister expressed his satisfaction with the talks, that he had enjoyed his stay here

2、.A. having added B. to addC. addingD. added23. Many factors the development of this new type of English.A. are contributedB. are contributed to C. contributedD. contribute to24. She his number in the phone book to make sure that she had got it right.A. looked up B. looked forC .picked outD. picked u

3、p25. Which sport is most popular in America?It's hard to say. It largely what you mean by “ pop.ular ”A. comes about B. determines upon C. depends on D. belongs to26. I d like to do something for you everything you ve done for me.A. in exchange B. in turnC. in return for D. in terms of27. After

4、he graduated from college, he his father s business.A. took in B. took up C. took over D. took on28. I d like to go to the cinema with you, Dad.Sorry, my darling, but the film is for adults only.A. promised B. intended C. permitted D. admitted29. He spoke very slowly, but he still didn t get his mea

5、ning .A. across B. crossC. throughD. though30. It is difficult for any of us to eat better, exercise more, and sleep enough, we know weshould.A. because B. even if31. Can you tell me last night?A. what was the matter outsideC. what the matter is outside32. The other day, my brother drove dangerous s

6、peed.A. asB. whichC. as ifD. unlessB. what was matter outsideD. what is wrong outsidehis car down the street at C. whatD. thatI thought was a33. -What a nice fire you have in your fireplace!- During the winter I like my house.A. warmly and comfortably B. warm and comfortableC. warm and comfortably D

7、. warmly and comfortable34. Mr. White, along with his assistants, on the project day and night to meet the deadline.A. work B. working C. is working D. are working35. Twenty-six journalists from 19 media organizations from different countries and regions are the first ones to the unrest in the regio

8、nal capital Lhasa on the spot.A. recordB. coverC. review D. comment第二節(jié)：完形填空（共 20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。There is no other city in the world that has such a strong connection with the Olympic Games. Athens, the 36 city of the first modern Olympics in 1896,37 into the li

9、melight （焦點）again on March 3038 the flame for this year's Olympic Games was 39 over to theBeijing Organizing Committee. The Olympic flame was 40 on March 24 in Olympia, a place in southwestern Greece. In the ritual （儀式）,actresses 41 as ancient Greek priestesses 夕祭司）used a 42 to light the flame.

10、The flame then was carried to the site of public ceremony and handed to the first 43, Greek taekwondo athlete AlexandrosNikolaidis. He carried the flame to the 44 of the monument of Baron de Courbertin, the 45of the modern Olympic Games.Athens was named 46 Athena, the goddess of wisdom in Greek myth

11、ology （ 神話）.It is also one of the world's oldest cities with a history 47 at least 3,000 years. Athens was the 48 of arts, learning and philosophy in ancient times and is widely 49 to as the cradle （搖籃）of Western civilization.The heritage of history is 50 evident in the city, represented by a nu

12、mber of ancient monuments and works of art. The Acropolis （衛(wèi)城）is the city's key 51 . It overlooks the 52 city and dominates the skyline （天際）.The main temple of the goddess Athena, 53 on the Acropolis, was Parthenon （帕臺農神廟）.And the National Archaeological Museum, the 54 important museum in Greece

13、, holds a priceless 55 of treasure, with artifacts （古器物）of almost every culture, which flourished （繁榮）in the Mediterranean（地中海）.36. A. hostB. traveledC. ancientD. oldest37. A. madeB. gotC. cameD. became38. A. whereB. whenC. asD. that39. A. carriedB. gaveC.handedD. passed40. A. firedB. litC. burnedD.

14、 started41. A. wornB. actedC. performedD.dressed42. A. mirrorB. reflectionC. cupD. pan43. A. priestessesB. founderC. runnerD. player44. A. footB. topC. frontD. back45. A. founderB. inventorC. discovererD. finder46. A. byB. afterC. onD. in47. A. datingB. spanningC. crossingD. covering48. A. centerB.

15、cityC. cradleD. site49. A. regardedB. mentionedC. referredD. considered50. A. yetB. howeverC. thereforeD. still51. A. attractionB.sceneC. entranceD. platform52. A. completeB. wholeC. fullD. total53. A. setB. layC. builtD. laid54. A. mostB. moreC. leastD. less55. A. gatheringB. storageC. jewelD. coll

16、ection第三部分：閱讀理解（共15 小題；每小題 2 分滿分 30 分）AA man walks into a doctor's office. He has a cucumber （ 黃瓜 ） up his nose, a carrot in his left ear and a banana in his right ear. "What's the matter with me?" he asks the doctor. The doctor replies, "You're not eating properly ."

17、This is a popular joke among British schoolchildren. It shows Britain's famous dry and satirical （ 諷刺的 ） way of seeing the funny side of life. People say this unique sense of humor is one of Britain's national characteristics.The British sense of humor is different from other countries becau

18、se it is often more negative. When it comes to making the British laugh, there is nothing that works better than a socially inappropriate （ 不恰當的 ） joke. It reflects the culture where mocking （ 嘲弄 ） is part of everyday life.While most Britons don't take these jokes too seriously, foreigners often

19、 don't understand them. A recent survey found that most foreigners who visited Britain think the British are "unfriendly and have almost no sense of humor".Are the British just not as funny as they think they are? Leo McKinstry, a British journalist, thinks the British are funny. "

20、;Accusing the British of having no sense of humor is like telling Rolls-Royce （ 勞斯萊斯 ） that its cars are cheap and not good in quality," he says.56. What does the doctor actually mean by the remark“ You're not eating properlyA. What you have had is the cause of these problems.B. You are not

21、 having the right food.C. You don't eat the way people usually do.D. You eat with the wrong cutlery. （ 餐具 ）57. The word "dry" in paragraph two means .A. without water or liquid insideB. special and popular among school childrenC. dull and meaninglessD. funny and clever while seeming to

22、 be serious58. Why do most visitors, who once visited Britain, think that the British are unfriendly?A. Because the British always take things seriously.B. Because the British have no sense of humor.C. Because the British are cold and difficult to get along with.D. Because the British have a differe

23、nt sense of humor.59. Which of the following are NOT the characteristics of British humor?A. dry and satiricalB. negative and mockingC. encouraging and gentleD. clever and wittyB Share Flats Happy Valley big flat, 1 room ready for use immediately. Quiet and convenient, fully furnished, park view. $6

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27、 flat of her own in Happy ValleyB. find another lady to share the cost to rent a flatC. share her room in a flat with whoever has no petD. take on a maid to look after herself and the flat61. According to the ads, you may .A. buy an old picture for $150B. call at 25720836 and see a beautiful parkC.

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29、nce you can get a part-time job in NOV A ELECTRONICS, .A. you have to work at least 4 hours a dayB. you should write a letter to Mrs. G ChanC. you will be given 14 days off each year besides weekendsD. you will get no more than $6 598 each monthCBeijing to Hold Olympic Cultural ActivitiesBeijing Oly

30、mpic organizers say the city will hold a variety of Olympic cultural activities between June and September. This is an attempt to provide an opportunity for both domestic and overseas tourists to experience the combination of Olympic and Chinese cultures.The officials released schedule of the activi

31、ties at a coordination meeting Thursday.Zhao Dongming is with the Beijing Olympic organizing Committee. He said cultural activities are an important part of the sporting event.“The Olympic Games is a big international stage. It provides a broad platform to showcase the diversified cultures in China

32、and across the world through various cultural activities. It promotes understanding of China and Beijing.”O(jiān)fficials say the Olympic Cultural Square Program will be the core part of the city Olympic cultural activities. Over 100 squares in Beijing will be used as platforms for cultural shows and acti

33、vities in the summer.Other cities, including Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tianjin will also have a variety of cultural activities in the run up to the Olympic Games.64. What is the main idea of this passage?A. 2008 Olympic Games will be held in Beijing.B. It shows us the importance of holding Olympic Gam

34、es in China.C. Chinese people hold Cultural Activities in honor of Olympic Games.D. Chinese government tries to improve the transportation in the run up to the OlympicGames.65. Which city will not have a variety of cultural activities in the run up to the Olympic Games?A. ChongqingB. BeijingC. Tianj

35、ingD. Hong Kong66. What is the cultural magnificence of holding 2008 Olympic Games?A. It can help Chinese to make a lot of money.B. It will provide a broad platform to showcase the highly-developing economy in China and across the world.C. This is an attempt to provide an opportunity for both domest

36、ic and overseas tourists to experience the combination of Olympic and Chinese tourism.D. It will let people all over the word have a chance to experience Chinese various cultures.DFOR Chinese students the end of their senior year is filled with studying and stress as they prepare for the college ent

37、rance exams in June. But for American high school seniors the experience couldn't be more different. The end of senior year is a celebration of their time in high school and involves parties, games and fun.Senioritis is a commonly used expression. It means seniors have a disease which makes them

38、 unable to do work. This starts in April when seniors find out where they have been accepted to university.Unwilling to do school work, seniors have plenty of other activities to focus on.Many schools have a “ Senior Show ” , in which only seniors are allowed to perform. Some seniors sing or dance b

39、ut many of them perform skits （ 滑稽短劇 ）, where they make fun of their favorite teachers or their friends. For example, a group of boys may dress up and imitate a group of their girl friends. It is all very light-hearted.The “ Senior Show ” is usually a opfaSrtenior Week, which is a week specifically

40、dedicated （專用的 ） to seniors. During this week, seniors usually get academic or athletic awards they have won over their high school careers. The seniors also vote for one of their male and female classmates who they believe is the best-looking or funniest or most involved, etc. These are then publis

41、hed in the yearbook.The yearbook is an important part of high school for seniors. It is usually dedicated to them and has all their pictures and a quote from them in it. Then seniors go around and get it signed by their friends so they can always remember their time together.Of course during all of

42、this time, seniors are preparing for the Senior Prom, which is an important moment in American culture. It is the most important dance in a young American's life. The end of senior year is a truly special and wonderful time for American students. It's something they will remember for the res

43、t of their lives.67. Many American high school seniors will do all of the following EXCEPT.A. prepare for the college entrance examB. perform in the “ Senior Show ”C. go around and get their yearbook signedD. prepare for the Senior Prom68. American high school seniors suffer from "senioritis&qu

44、ot; because.A. it is a common diseaseB. they have already been accepted to universityC. they value friendship more than school workD. they are too lazy to do school work69. All of the following can be found in the yearbook EXCEPT.A. the name of the best-looking female studentB. the picture and quote

45、 from each seniorC. the name of school they will enterD. some of their friends' signatures70. Which of the following words can best describe the end of senior year for American students?A. busy B. stressful C. funnyD. wonderful第II卷(三部分，共30分) 第四部分任務型閱讀(共10小題；每小題0.5分，滿分5分)請認真閱讀下列短文，并根據所讀內容在文章后表格中的

46、空格里填入最恰當的單詞。 注意：每空1個單詞。Third-generation mobile phones, known as 3G, are the next big step for the telecom industry. Data speed in 3G networks is much quicker than that in present technology. This means users can have high-speed Internet access and enjoy video and CD-quality music on their phones.Mob

47、ile data is not a dream; it 's not an option but a requirement, “ said Len Lauer, head of a US communications company, Sprint PCS, at a 3G conference in Bangkok earlier this month.With 3G, you can forget about text messages telling you yesterday's news; a 3G phone canreceive video news progr

48、ams, updated four times a day. Internet access will also be much quicker, making it easier to surf the Web on your phone than on your computer at home.Face-to-face video callsDon't worry about getting lost. 3G phones offer map services so you can find a new restaurant just by pressing a few keys

49、 on your handset.However, the most impressive part of 3G technology is video calling. With live two-way video communication, you can have face-to-face talks with friends and family on your mobile phone.Many European countries have already launched the service. In May 2000 the US Government issued fi

50、ve license to run 3G wireless services, while the first 3G phones arrived in Italy in March this year.International telecom companies can't wait to sell 3G in China, the world's largest mobiletelecommunications market. But they will have to be patient. At the moment, China is involved in tes

51、ting its 3G-based technologies, networks and services. This will be followed by a trial period before the phones can finally hit the shops.We need to create a pool of 3G customers before the large-scale commercial launch of the service/' said Fan Yunjun, marketing manager for Beijing Mobile. We

52、expect that the 3G licenses will be issued late next year.”Third-generation mobile phones (3G mobile phones)a. Data speed: (2)than present technologyb. Video and (3)musicc. Video news programs: (4)four times a dayd. Internet access: quicker and easier(5) functionsa. Offer (6)services, helping you fi

53、nd your wayb. Provide two-way video _3G phones in Chinaa. China is busy （8） its 3G-based technologies, networksand services.b. 3G phones should go through a （9） period before beingput into market.c. 3G phones are expected to be seen （10）next year.第五部分：單詞拼寫：根據首字母或漢語提示寫出單詞（共 10小題；每題1分，滿分10 分）1. We wer

54、e reading in the classroom when the door closed with a bang. We were f with fear.2. He always likes to ask some c questions. We all often feel puzzled.3. Due to the d of plants, we suffer sandstorm in the north every spring.4. He has tried several times. U, he failed.5. - This type of cat food sells

55、 well in your store.Yes, we have spent millions of pounds p it.6. I haven't found a good job, so I have to work here （暫時）7. You have to keep these new words in mind to enlarge your （詞?匚）。8. What the headmaster said in the speech was （令人信服的）and all of us tended to believe him.9. The（歷史的）place of interest receives millions of tourists every year.10. In order to advance the 2008 Olympic Games, these old people have decided to organize a （全國范圍的）biking activity.第六部分：書面表達（滿分 20分）某英文網站正在開展關于“高一是否該分文理科”