中国领先的高端教育连锁集团
上海交通大学附属中学2024学年度第二学期高一英语期末试卷
（满分100分,100分钟完成.答案一律写在答题卡、答题纸上）
I．Listening Comprehension 24% 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. In a bookstore. C. In a zoo.
2. A. The apartment is very expensive.
C. The apartment is the cheapest.
B. In a supermarket. D. In the museum.
B. There are no other apartments left. D. The apartment is the best. B. Very demanding.
3. A. Not interesting.
C. Just so so. D. Too serious.
B. The way to ask for a day off. D. Things to be done on a day off.
4. A. The way to look after brothers.
C. The reason for a day off.
5. A. To leave a message. B. To cancel a meeting.
C. To ask for the records.
D. To make an appointment.
6. A. John forgot his bad performance in the speech.
B. John should be preparing for a speech. C. John often practices basketball very hard. D. John is always forgetting things.
B. Her hometown is in a village. D. She has too much work to do. B. She visited the man. D. She went to the party.
7. A. She does not like going home.
C. She cannot go home very often.
8. A. She wrote her papers.
C. She talked with the man.
9. A. Paul didn't want to come to the get-together.
B. Paul missed the get-together because his train was late. C. Paul missed the train and the get-together as well.
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D. Paul took part in the get-together and found it interesting.
10. A. The apartments are too small for the students to share.
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．
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage． 11. A. Studying English means that you have lots to read.
B. All the students are required to study English in one way or another. B. The apartments are not quite near enough to campus. C. Most students can be reached at their campus address. D. Very few students can afford to live in the apartments.
C. There is a heavy emphasis on absorbing facts-when you are studying English. D. English depends more on students' personal responses to what they have read. 12. A. Most English courses are literature-based.
B. Writing courses are no more functional.
C. The number of language-based courses is becoming larger.
D. Media Studies and Drama are not involved in English courses any more.
13. A. Everyone is suitable to major in English at university.
B. Having a degree in English may be an important factor in finding a job. C. The Internet is a great help only to language study.
D. You can't find a job unless you have a qualification in English.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following news． 14. A. In the year 2010.
C. Ten years ago.
B. As early as 1952. D. Only in recent years.
15. A. The glasses you have to wear when watching are heavy and unsatisfying.
B. You have to move the technology from the cinema to the sofa.
C. Analysts say that 3D TV sets will be very expensive to buy. D. 3D TV sets are very popular and available all over the world. .
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16. A. 2010, the Television Innovation Year
B. The TV Makers' Big Weapon
C. The World's Biggest Technology Showcase D. High-quality 3D TV Sets, the Humble Box
[来源:Zxxk.Com] Section C
Directions: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations．The conversations will be read twice．After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard．Write your answers on your answer sheet． Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation． Talking About a Lecture The place they are talking: In a 17 The class the woman was in: A 18 science class. The good 19 for Professor Hall: The twenty-first-century Socrates. The reason the students like the professor: He is interesting and 20 to give up time for students. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer. Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation． How did the woman like the Grand Canyon? She thinks it was 21 . Why is the Grand Canyon famous in the world? It's one of the 22 of the world. What have archaeologists found so far?How old is the driftwood found there? [来源学§科§网] They have found bones of 23 . The driftwood dates back as far as 24 . Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. II. Grammar and Vocabulary 25% Section A
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.
25. The environment in major cities in our country has been improved ____ some extent in the last decade.
A. by
B. to
C. in
D. with
26. Whatever the causes，English is more widely spoken and written than any other language ______.
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A. ever was
B. had ever been
C. has ever been
D. would ever be
27. When learning that he had won a gold medal in the Olympic Games, ____.
A. he burst into tears
C. he can hardly keep back his tears
B. tears came to his eyes
D. and his parents were wild with joy
28. The China Pavilion, ____, \traditional Chinese architecture.
A. whose structure C. structure of which
B. which structure D. of which structure
29. We haven’t settled the question _____ it is necessary for him to study abroad.
A. if
B. where
C. whether
D. that
30. In addition to his traditional medical treatment, he tried to put himself in situations ______ would bring about positive emotions.
A. which
B. where
C. why
D. as
31. Walter offered us a lift when he was leaving, but _________ our work, we turned down the offer.
A. not finished C. not to finish
B. not having finished D. having not finished
32. — Will the plan ____ the libraries nationally be carried out in the coming year? — It all depends, I suppose.
A. to promote
B. promote
C. promoting
D. that promote
33. It’s a shame to say it again, but I did tell a lie when _____ last time in my teacher’s office.
A. having questioned C. questioned
B. to question D. to be questioned
34. I send you 100 dollars today, the rest _________ in a year.
A. follows
B. followed
C. to follow D. being followed
35. _________ as the main reason for the recent worldwide economic problems is the fact that the U. S. government would hardly accept.
A. Regarded
B. Being regarded C. Regarding D. To regard
36. The investment money was withdrawn from the country, leaving some of its cities _________ with abandoned construction.
A. littering
B. to litter
C. to be littered D. littered
37. A number of art works are believed _____ during World War II.
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A. being stolen C. to be stolen
B. having been stolen D. to have been stolen
38. Food can go bad even in a refrigerator if _________ there for more than a week.
A. left B. leaving C. having left
D. to be left
39. Have you ever seen a live ______ of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony?
A. performance
B. action
C. composition
D. reward
40. This soldier is very ill; you should _____ a doctor at once.
A. call off Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. occurred B. extended C. tragedy D. fined AB. ignore AC. concerns AD. suspension BC. inevitably BD. illegal CD. marketing
The launch of Apple's iPhone 4s tempted thousands of buyers to its two outlets in Beijing on the cold winter night of Jan. 12th. But the size of the crowds brought a sudden 41 of sales of the iPhone 4s on the morning of Jan 13th and one store in Beijing didn't open at all, because the growing crowd of eager Apple followers created safety 42 . This is not the first time Apple's marketing strategy has caused such trouble among the buying public, for similar trouble 43 in January last year when the first release launch of the iPhone 4 was made. Apple's clever 44 has made the company's products must-have lifestyle accessories for many, but this strategy will 45 result in mass rushes and disturbances and if it continues with this marketing strategy, it is only a matter of time before one of its product launches ends in 46 . Intentionally fuelling demand by limiting a product release to create a state of panic among consumers, who fear they may not get their hands on their objects of desire, is not only immoral but also 47 .
]B. call up C. call at D. call in Apple should take the lessons from the experience of Unilever. The giant consumer goods company was 48 2 million yuan in May 2011 by the Chinese government for repeatedly spreading rumors of price rises.
Apple has the ability to make it easier for consumers to order new products online or by telephone. Apple cannot afford to 49 the Chinese market, so it has no excuse for not changing its strategy so as to avoid such incidents in the future.
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