英语属于印欧语系中日耳曼语族下的西日耳曼语支，并通过英国的殖民活动传播到世界各地。精品小编准备了第一学期期末检测高一英语试题，具体请看以下内容。

第一部分  英语知识运用(共三节，满分35分)

第一节： 语音知识(共5小题;每小题1分，满分5分)

从 A,B,C,D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。

1. attach      A. admit          B. affect         C. advertise         D. ancient

2. stomach    A. chip           B. character      C. charge           D. coach

3. exercise    A. extra           B. explode       C. explore          D. extinction

4. type       A. mercy          B. style          C. fancy           D. dynasty

5. musician    A. insect          B. incident       C. niece           D. species

第二节  语法和词汇知识(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

6.   What are you going to do tomorrow?

How about going to buy Michael Jackson’s CDs?

¬¬¬¬___________.

A. Sounds great.  B. Take your time.  C. Not at all.  D. It doesn’t matter.

7.I had my bike ______ yesterday, and I am going to have somebody ______ my radio tomorrow.

A. repair; to repair  B. repaired; repair   C. repairing; repair  D. to repair; repaired

8.The way _____ she did the experiment was quite different from what the other students used to.

A. which         B. as            C. in which         D. what

9.   Can you tell me by whom the speech _______ next Friday?

Mr.Green, our geography teacher.

A. is given        B. will be given      C. will give      D. gives

10.   What are we visiting next Sunday?

A modern city that has appeared in _______ was a village ten years ago.

A. that           B. which           C. where         D. what

11.Would you please keep silent? The weather report _______ and I want to listen.

A. is broadcast    B. is being broadcast     C. has been broadcast   D. had been broadcast

12.It ______ long before we ______ the result of the experiment.

A. will not be; will know       B. is; will know     C. will not be; know    D. is; know

13.   John failed his final exam.

I’m not surprised at the news _______. ______, he is never seen busy with his lessons.

A. at all; After all        B. in all; After all       C. above all; In all     D. at all; In all

14.So fast does light travel _______ it is difficult for us to imagine its speed.

A. which            B. why           C. that            D. because

15.______ time goes by, computers are made smaller and smaller and nobody knows for sure how

small _______ be made but there must be a limit.

A. With; they can     B. As; they can     C. When; they can      D. While; can they

16.To our ______, Jane’s illness proved not to be as serious as expected before.

A. judgement        B. relief           C. opinion        D. hope

17.No one has come up with a better explanation of why dinosaurs ________ .

A. died away        B. died of        C. died for         D. died out

18.The teacher suggested that much attention should ________ the spelling mistakes.

A. pay for         B. pay to           C. be paid for      D. be paid to

19.There are two buildings, __________ stands nearly a hundred feet high.

A. the larger    B. the larger of which    C. the larger one that     D. the larger of them

20.Though I like making __________, I hate those dirty jokes _______ me.

A. a fun; made of       B. fun; played on      C. funs; made on    D. fun; put on

第三节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

A large cat arrived at a farm where many mice lived. None of them dared go outside for fear of being  21  by the cat.

The mice decided to hold a meeting to find a way of stopping themselves from being in  22 . One day, when the cat was out, mice of all ages  23  into the meeting room.

“Let’s build a big trap,” one mouse  24 . When this idea was  25  , another said, “What about poisoning(毒死) her?” But nobody knew where to buy the poison. One young mouse, whose mother had become the cat’s food,  26   said, “Let’s cut her teeth, so she can do no more harm.” But the meeting did not accept his idea.

At last, one mouse,  27  than the rest, jumped onto a table. Waving a bell, he called for  28  , “Be quiet! We’ll tie this bell to the cat’s tail, so we’ll always know where she is! We’ll have  29  to escape, and the slower and weaker mice will hear her coming and be able to  30  !” Hearing the words, everyone got _ 31 _ and they congratulated him on his good idea.

“We’ll tie it so tightly that it will never drop off !”

“She’ll never be able to walk  32  again! Why, the other day, she suddenly appeared right in front of me! Just imagine…”

However, the wise mouse said, “We must  33  who is going to tie it on her tail.” There was not a sound in the room. Nobody was  34  enough to put the plan into action. The meeting ended without any decision being made.

It’s often very __35__ to have bright ideas, but putting them into practice is a more difficult matter.

21. A. trained         B. taught            C. caught           D. invited

22. A. return  B. danger           C. fact              D. need

23. A. rushed  B. swam   C. flew             D. stepped

24. A. questioned B. explained  C. suggested         D. answered

25. A. supported        B. discussed        C. accepted           D. refused

26. A. angrily  B. happily         C. carefully D. slowly

27. A. younger  B. longer   C. stronger           D. wiser

28. A. pleasure  B. silence          C. help  D. information

29. A. experience       B. power          C. time               D. space

30. A. shout     B. watch          C. stay   D. hide

31. A. worried  B. excited        C. surprised           D. tired

32. A. gladly          B. quickly         C. quietly D. directly

33. A. believe         B. learn   C. imagine            D. decide

34. A. honest B. brave           C. rich  D. old

35.A. easy B. difficult  C. strange D. important