湖南省永州市何家洞乡蔡里口中学高一英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. The sports-meeting has been put off _ the bad weather.A. because B. in spite of C. instead of D. because of参考答案：D略2. He failed in his business. What a pity! _, I believe he will succeed some day!A. Meanwhile B. Otherwise C. Somehow D. Anyway参考答案：D3. _break the rules will be punishedANo matter who B. Those whoCWhoever DAnyone who参考答案：B4. - _ he start at once or wait for a while? - Let him start at once. AWill BWould CShall DCan参考答案：C略5. Its cloudy outside,please take an umbrella._.AYes,take it easy. B.Well,it just depends C.Ok,just in case D.All right,youre welcome 参考答案：C略6. _ is reported in the newspaper, talks between the two countries are making progress. A. It B. That C. As D. Which30.参考答案：C略7. The road to the mountain has been _ by the heavy snow for almost a month.A. cut down B. cut off C. cut up D. cut in 参考答案：B8. Jenny nearly missed the flight _ doing too much shopping. A. as a result of B. on top of C. in need of D. in front of参考答案：A略9. He can _$ 3000 a year by writing stories and support a family of three children.A. spare B. afford C. earn D. charge参考答案：C10. Mr. Williams doesnt believe that Jack is able to do well in the job interview, ?A. does heB. is heC. doesnt heD. isnt he参考答案：A11. - I wonder why he left without a word.- He some trouble for he looks dull. A. could have hadB. should have hadC. can have hadD. must have had参考答案：D12. There is nothing _can be done about it.A. that which B. that C. which D. what 参考答案：B13. Every student as well as teachers who _ to visit the museum_ asked to be at the school gate on time.A. is; is B. are; are C. is; are D. are; is 参考答案：D略14. My teacher asked me and Awhat was my name， what was the matterBwhat my name wills，what was the matterCwhat was my name，what the matter wasDwhat my name was，what the matter was参考答案：B15. His suggestion that much attention _ wildlife is worth _. A. be paid to protect, being considered B. be paid to protecting, consideringC. should be paid for protecting, to consider D. should be paid on protecting, to consider参考答案：B略16. Suddenly, she stopped _ she ought to have continued. A. when B. before C. until D. as 参考答案：A二、 完型填空17. Make the Most of What You Have GotFor Nick Vujicic, life was going to be difficult from the day he was born. When Nick arrived into this world, he 41 everyone. He was not like the other babies and it was 42 obvious to his parents and to the doctors in the hospital.There was no 43 or answers for his condition. Nick was born without any limbsthat is he was born without any arms or legs. But despite being physically 44 , he was mentally 45 and the rest of his body was functioning fine.46 he had loving parents, Nick would find school hard as he would often be looked down upon by the other children and at the young age of 10, he considered 47 his life by drowning himself in a bathtub. These dark thoughts were 48 by his negative attitude to being disabled and at the time, he thought that he would never be able to do 49 by himself, that he would never have a job and that he would always have to 50 on his parents for help.Nick was wrong.As an adult, Nick is a successful public speaker and is famous for his motivational 51 which focus on life with a disability, hope and finding meaning in life worldwide. He 52 so many people with the story of his life, how he has 53 so many difficulties and most importantly how he is happy every day.Despite having no arms or legs, Nick lives 54 , even finding ways to do almost 55 things like brushing his teeth on his own and swimming. He has to work harder than a full bodied person and he achieves his goals.At the first impression, you may look at Nick and feel 56 . You may feel sad that this man has no arms or legs and you might feel his 57 and upset that he could find everyday situations difficult. But we should 58 Nick, as he is extremely positive and he gets on with life. He 59 every day and makes the best of what he has: a positive attitude, a creative mind and a powerful 60 . He also has a very kind and very beautiful wife and they are truly happy and in love. 41. A. shocked B. pleased C. inspired D. accepted42. A. nervously B. painfully C. hopefully D. cautiously43. A. surprise B. worry C. explanation D. apology44. A. active B. sick C. disabled D. abused45. A. disturbed