1、江苏省镇江市丹徒高级中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What color book does the man want? A. The red one.B. The blue one.C. The black one.2. What did the woman do on her vacation? A. She went
2、for a bike ride. B. She relaxed on the beach.C. She cooked a fancy dinner.3. When does the man have breakfast on weekends? A. At about 9:00. B. At about 10:00. C. At about 11:00.4. What will Lisa do after school? A. Go home directly.B. Come to Tims house.C. Stay late to do homework.5. What does the
3、woman say about her house? A. Its next to a bar.B. Its in the city center.C. Its not comfortable inside.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What will the speakers do on Sunday? A. Swim
4、in a lake.B. Have a picnic.C. Go to a shop.7. What will the speakers bring for themselves? A. Bread.B. Water.C. Sandwiches.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. How long will the speakers stay in Florida? A. For two days.B. For three days.C. For five days.9. Whats the relationship between the speakers? A. Good friends.
5、B. A couple.C. Parent and kid.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. How is the man feeling? A. Worried.B. Excited.C. Nervous.11. What does the man say about dogs? A. Theyre lovely.B. Theyre funny.C. Theyre smart.12. What does the man promise to do? A. Love his dog forever. B. B. Clean his dog every day.C. C. Volunte
6、er in the pet shop.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Which class does Tony like? A. Math.B. Art.C. Music.14. How is Kim doing in Math? A. She failed the test last time.B. She always gets good grades.C. She understands the ideas well.15. How will Tony improve his math grades? A. By taking more tests.B. By having
7、extra lessons.C. By asking his younger brother for help.16. What does Kim think of Mrs. Miller? A. Shes helpful.B. Shes not good.C. Shes difficult to follow.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What is the general topic of the class today? A. Animals in the sky.B. B. Animals in the ocean.C. C. Animals on the land.
8、18. How many students are there in class today? A. One hundred.B. B. Two hundred.C. C. Three hundred.19. What does the speaker ask the students to do? A. Read the textbook before class.B. B. Take notes in the notebook.C. See a short film after class.20. What do dolphins and sea lions have in common?
9、 A. They are both very popular now.B. They are both unfriendly.C. They are both clever.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AShakespeares Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeares WorldWelcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in
10、l564 and where he grew up.The property(房产) remained in the ownership of Shakespeares family until 1806. The House has welcomedvisitors traveling from all over the world, for over 250 years.Enter through the Visitors Centre and see the highly-praised exhibition Shakespeares World, a lively and full i
11、ntroduction to the life and work of Shakespeare.Stand in the rooms where Shakespeare grew up.Discover examples of furniture and needlework fromShakespeares period.Enjoy the traditional(传统的)English garden, plantedwith trees and flower mentioned in the poets works.The Birthplace is within easy walking
12、 distance of all the carparks shown on the map; nearest is Windsor Street (3 minutes Walk).The House may present difficulties but the Visitors Centre, itsexhibition, and the garden are accessible(可进入的)to wheelchairusers. The Shakespeare Coffee House (opposite the Birthplace).21. How much is the admi
13、ssion for a family of two grown-ups and two children?A. 9.80B. 12.00C. 14.20D. 16.4022. Where is the nearest parking place to Shakespeares Birthplace?A. Behind the exhibition hall. B. Opposite the Visitors Centre. C. At Windsor Street. D. Near the Coffee House.23. A wheelchair user may need help to
14、enter _.A. the House B. the garden C. the Visitors Centre D. the exhibition hallBCoffee is an important part of Italian culture and since arriving here over six months ago, I have drunk a lot of it!Of course, coffee is also very popular in the UK but coffee culture in Italy is a completely different
15、 story. In Italy, when you order a coffee in a caf or bar(酒吧), you are served with a tiny, bitter espresso. This is “normal(正常的) coffee” for Italians and they are not so interested in the huge coffees that we drink in the UK.If you want more than one sip(小口) of coffee in Italy, lungo is a good choic
16、e. It is espresso with a little more water added, but still served in a small cup.In addition, while takeaway coffee is quite popular among Brits, it is not very common at all in Italy, especially in nontouristy areas. Generally, Italians prefer to drink their tiny coffees while standing at the bar
17、and, for many, this short break is an important part of their day.Usually, breakfast in a bar in Italy includes a coffee and a pastry(酥皮糕点). I have been spoiled for choice with lovely cafs in the Italian town Im living in. These cafs sell different kinds of mouthwatering pastrieseither plain(无馅料的) o
18、r filled with cream, chocolate, etc. as well as delicious coffee.Cappuccinos are very popular at breakfast time and, for me, a creamy cappuccino and a pastry with chocolate is the perfect way to start the day.Finally, I have found that coffee in Italy is so much cheaper than coffee in the UK. Normal
19、ly, an espresso or a macchiato (an espresso with a drop of milk) costs around a euro and a cappuccino about 1.50! They are small, of course, but this means that in Italy it is possible to go out for coffee every day without breaking the bank.24. How is Paragraph 2 mainly developed?A. By time. B. By
20、space. C. By example. D. By comparison(比较).25. Which coffee will you get in Italy if you order one without special instructions?A. Espresso. B. Lungo. C. Cappuccino. D. Macchiato.26. What can we learn about the coffee culture in Italy?A. Takeaway coffee is very popular among Italians.B. Italians are
21、 very often seen drinking huge coffees.C. Italians like to take short breaks from work for coffee.D. Coffees are often served along with pastries during breakfasts.27. What does the author think of Italian coffee?A. She loves its bitter taste.B. It is too expensive for her.C. It is a good choice for
22、 breakfast.D. The cup it is served in is too small.CWhat should you think about when you try to find your career? You are probably better at some school subjects than others. These may show strengths that you can use in your work. A boy who is good at mathematics can use that in engineering career.
23、A girl who spells well and likes English may be good at office work. So it is important to know the subjects you do well in at school. On the other hand, you may not have any specially strong or weak subjects but your records show a general satisfactory standard. Although not all subjects can be use
24、d directly in a job, they may have indirect value.Your school may have taught you skills, such as typing or technical drawing, which you can use in your work. You may be good at mental work or cookery and look for a job where you can improve these skills.If you have had a part - time job on Saturday
25、 or in the summer, think what you gained from it. If nothing else, you may have learned how to get to work on time, to follow instructions and to get on with older workers. You may have learned to give correct change in a shop, for example. Just as important, you may become interested in a particula
26、r industry or career you see from the inside in a part - time job.Facing your weak points is also part of knowing yourself. You may be all thumbs when you handle tools; perhaps you are a poor speller or cannot add up a column of figures. It is bitter to face any weaknesses than to pretend they do no
27、t exist. Your school record, for instance, may not be too good, yet it is an important part of your background. You should not feel sorry about it but instead recognize that you will have a chance of a fresh start at work.28. The first paragraph of the passage is mainly about _.A. the indirect value
28、 of school workB. the importance of being good at all subjectsC. knowing ones strong or weak subjects at schoolD. using school performance to help to choose a career29. In the writers opinion, for a student to have a part - time job is probably _.A. a good way to find out his weak pointsB. one of th
29、e best ways of earning extra moneyC. of great use for his work in the futureD. a waste of time he could have spent on study30. If a students school record is not good, according to the passage, he_ .A. may do well in his future workB. wont be able to find a suitable jobC. may be a complete failure i
30、n the futureD. will regret not having worked harder at school31. The whole passage centers on _.A. knowing oneself in looking for a jobB. developing ones abilities useful in schoolC. gaining much knowledge by working hard at schoolD. choosing a career according to what one is skilled inDWe are the p
31、roducts of evolution, and not just evolution that occurred billions of years ago. As scientists look deeper into our genes(基因), they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past few thousand years. People in Ethiopian highlands have adapted to living at high altitudes. Cattle -raising pe
32、ople in East Africa and northern Europe have gained a mutation (突变) that helps them digest milk as adults.On Thursday in an article published in Cell, a team of researchers reported a new kind of adaptation not to air or to food, but to the ocean. A group of sea-dwelling( people in Southeast Asia ha
33、ve evolved into better divers. The Bajau, as these people are known, number in the hundreds of thousands in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. They have traditionally lived on houseboats; in recent times, theyve also built houses on stilts (支柱) in coastal waters. “They are simply a stranger to
34、 the land,” said Redney C. Jubilado, a University of Hawaii researcher who studies the Bajau.Dr. Jubilado first met the Bajau while growing up on Samal Island in the Philippines. They made a living as divers, spearfishing or harvesting shellfish. “We were so amazed that they could stay underwater mu
35、ch longer than us local islanders,” Dr. Jubilado said. “I could see them actually walking under the sea.”In 2015, Melissa Ilardo, then a graduate student in genetics at the University of Copenhagen, heard about the Bajau. She wondered if centuries of diving could have led to the evolution of physica
36、l characteristics that made the task easier for them. “it seemed like the perfect chance for natural selection to act on a population,” said Dr. Ilardo. She also said there were likely a number of other genes that help the Bajau dive.32. What does the author want to tell us by the examples in paragr
37、aph 1?A. Environmental adaptation of cattle raisers.B. New knowledge of human evolution.C. Recent findings of human origin.D. Significance of food selection.33. Where do the Bajau build their houses?A. In valleys.B. Near rivers.C. On the beach.D. Off the coast.34. Why was the young Jubilado astonish
38、ed at the Bajau?A. They could walk on stilts all day.B. They had a superb way of fishing.C. They could stay long underwater.D. They lived on both land and water.35. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Bodies Remodeled(重塑)for a Life at SeaB. Highlanders Survival SkillsC. Basic Methods of Gen
39、etic ResearchD. The Worlds Best Divers第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Tips to Be an Expert at Managing Your TimeDo you have too much to do and too little time? Of course! Actually, its the biggest problem facing most people today. The key to becoming more efficient
40、 is the ability to set priorities (优先顺序) and focus on one task at a time. 36 Learn from the experts.If you want to be a big success in any area, find out what other successful people in that area are doing. 37 And do the same things until you get the same results.Be open to new ideas.The most foolis
41、h person of all is either the person who feels he has no time to learn about time management or, the person, who feels that he already knows all thats needed to know on the subject. 38 Develop a plan.Successful men and women are both effective and efficient. 39 Develop a plan, then decide what is th
42、e most important thing to do and how to do it. 40 Start with your top tasks. Focusing on your highestvalue tasks is the starting point of getting your time under control, though small things are easier and are often more fun than the big, important things. A. Focus on the key tasks.B. Start from sma
43、ll things.C. They do the right things in the right way.D. But never forget to learn from their failures.E. However, the truth is that we have much to learn.F. Study the interviews, speeches, biographies of them.G. Here are several ways to get organized and get started.第三部分 语言运用(共四节,满分50分)第一节 完型填空(共1
44、5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A、B、C、D选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。As I was a young boy my family was very poor. I would often help do something for the neighbours to 41 a little pocket money.One day I knocked on the door of an elderly woman and asked 42 she needed me to clean the yard. She asked why I was n
45、ot in 43 and I showed her my worn 44 , which no longer kept me warm. She allowed me to work in the yard. When I finished, she looked at me and said,“I suppose you want to be 45 now.” She then 46 a jar filled with dollar bills and said,“Im glad youve done a 47 job today but that is not something you
46、should be doing again. I want you to 48 new clothes and get back to school. I also want you to come back to 49 me with your report card and I will reward you when I see you have worked hard and have some good 50 . Now reach out your little hands and take out as much 51 as you can.”I put my hands in
47、the jar and 52 so much money that it was 53 for me to buy what I badly needed. Later, I returned several times to see the woman and she did just as she promised. She looked at my report card and gave me a handful of dollars and some delicious food every time I 54 her that I had an“A”.I was twelve ye
48、ars old when I moved from that neighbourhood. I will never forget the huge 55 this wonderful lady made over my life with her kindness. This is something I hope to do myself in this lifetime over and over again.41A.saveBgiveCearn Dchange42A.howBwhenCwhy Dif43A.schoolBtimeCtroubleDbed44A.bagBcarpetCco
49、at Dsofa45A.punishedBtestedCpraised Dpaid46A.set up Btook outCtalked aboutDput away47A.boringBnewCfineDterrible48A.keepBbuyCremoveDmake49A.visit BforgiveCwelcomeDserve50A.goalsBstoriesCmarksDideas51A.roomBmoneyCfoodDtime52A.grabbedBlostCborrowedDcharged53A.rareBenoughCsimpleDspecial54A.asked Brequir
50、edCshowedDwrote55A.decisionBprogressCmistake Ddifference第二节 单词拼写(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)56. _(不幸地是), our parents usually ignore our feelings, or even misundertand our thoughts.57. You have both a new desire for _(独立), and a continued need for your parents love and support.58. Skipping meals to lose weigh
51、t may reslut in _(昏厥) from low blood sugar levels. 59. Putting our thoughts into words makes us understand our problems more _(彻底地).60. We are supposed to invite _(专业的)writers to give talks on shout story writing.61. I am c_ in your abilitiy to make a diffierence to your family.62. Medical a_ play a
52、 key role in fighting with the COVID-19.63. They have a negative effect on the teenagers both physically and m_.64. He is an e_ kid who is always eager for all kinds of sports.65. Lets go back to our o_plan and keep things in track.第三节 单句语法填空 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)用所给词的适当形式填空66. There were lots of choi
53、ces, bread and butter, chicken pie(include) .67. The government has taken some effective measures to guard _ those risks.68. You may feel anxious to be developing at a different rate to your friends, (shoot) up in height and getting left far behind.69. Those volunteers offers the poor with goods and
54、 services, just out of _(generous).70. To escape _ (punish), she tried to explain for her behavior.71. Seeing his _(tire) look, I guess he must have spent a tough time all the night.72. The woman of_ he takes care is his mother.73. Who is the person _ is standing at the gate?74. China is the country
55、 _ he spent the best part of his life.75. Ill always try to measure myself _ these standards as our friendship develops.第四节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题12.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个合适的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。On average, Americans spend about 10 hours a day in front of a computer or other electronic device and less 76 30 minu
56、tes a day outdoors. David Strayer, a professor of psychology at the University of Utah says that all this time 77 (spend) with technology is making our brains 78 (tire). So, it is important 79 (give) the brain a rest. And a camping trip can help.David Strayer 80 (study) both short-term and long-term
57、 exposure to nature in the past three years. He found that spending short amounts of time in nature without technology does calm the brain and helps it to remember much better. 81 , he found, it is the long-term contact with nature that does the most good.Camping teaches you to know your surrounding
58、s and to think about one thing at 82 time. It can show you how to take care of yourself in difficult situations, 83 can help to increase your confidence in your abilities.So, it is wonderful to spend time 84 (take) a long walk in the woods or by the ocean or in a city park. But camping requires that
59、 you spend more time in nature. People should expose themselves more 85 (deep) in nature, and the health benefits can be deeper as well.第四部分 应用文写作(共一节,满分20分)假设你叫李华,你的美国笔友Mary过度肥胖,容易生病。为此,她写信向你询问如何保持健康。请你写一封回信,内容包括:1. 表示同情,并告知保持健康很重要2. 保持健康的建议(包括均衡饮食、定期锻炼、充足睡眠等) 注意: (1)词数:80左右; (2)对所给要点要逐一陈述,可根据内容要点适
60、当增加细节,不要简单翻译;(3)作文中不得提及考生所在学校及本人姓名。Dear Mary,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ Yours, Li Hua参考答案一、听力 15 CACAA610 BCCBB1115 CABAB1620 ABABC二、阅读理解第一节21-35 BCA DADC DCAD BDCA第二节36-40 GFECA 三、完型填空41-55 CDACD BCBAC BABCD 四、单词拼写56.56. Unfortunately 57. independence 58. fainting 59. thoroughly 60. professional 61. confident 6
61、2. advances 63. mentally 64. energetic 65. original 五、单句语法填空66. included 67. against 68. shooting 69. generosity 70. being punished71.tired 72.whom 73.that 74. which/that/不填 75. by六、语法填空76. than 77. spent 78. tired 79. to give 80. has studied 81. However 82. a 83. which 84. taking 85. deeply七、作文Dear
62、 Mary,Im sorry to hear that you you are overweight and fall ill easily. I am here to tell you that it is important for us to keep fit.Here are some advice on how to keep fit. The best way to stay healthy is to have a balanced diet. Doing exercise on a regular basis is also beneficial to our overall
63、health. An active lifestyle helps us feel energetic and less stressful. Last but not least, since loss of sleep makes us look tired, we should make sure that we get enough sleep.Nothing is more important than good health. I do hope my advice is of great help to you. Looking forward to your reply. Yo
64、urs, Li Hua附听力原文Text 1 M: Can you please pass me the book from that table?W: Which one? I see two red books, one black book, and one blue book.M: I want the black one. (1)Text 2 M: Youre finally back! How was your vacation? Did you go to the beach?W: No, but we had a great time! We went biking, hors
65、e riding, and ate at fancy restaurants all week. (2)Text 3 M: On weekends, I always have a late breakfast.W: How late? 9:00 or 10:00?M: Neither. About 11:00. (3) I like to reward myself with a good sleep.Text 4 M: Whatre you doing after school, Lisa? Do you want to play with me at my house?W: Tim, I
66、d like to, but my mom said I have to go straight home after school today. (4) If I dont do my homework first, she will be angry with me. Text 5 M: How do you like your new house?W: Its comfortable inside and it is far from the city center. But the bar next to my house is really annoying. (5)Text 6 M
67、: Would you like to have a picnic with me on Sunday, Emily? (6)W: I would love to, Frank! (6) Where should we go? What food should we bring?M: Lets go to the park by the lake. We can sit on the grass and look at the water. We should bring some bread to feed the ducks that swim there and some orange
68、juice for us. W: Great idea. And we can bring sandwiches I bought yesterday from that shop you like. (7) Im excited! I love to hang out with you and be outside.Text 7W: How is the weather in Florida next week, honey? (8) (9) Weve already planned our trip, and the kids are so excited. (9) I hope its
69、not going to rain. M: Let me turn on the TV and find out. Oh, it is going to rain next Tuesday through Thursday! Thats three days out of our five-day trip. (8)W: Oh, no. The kids will be so sad to stay in the hotel. Theyre expecting to play in the sand.M: Well, the news said there will only be one t
70、o two inches of rain. So well still be able to go to the beach.Text 8 M: Im so excited. (10) My mom said I could get a dog! Were going to the pet shop to look at dogs after school today. Do you want to come with us?W: Of course! I love animals, and dogs are my favorite. Theyre so lovely, and theyre
71、always so happy to see you when you get home.M: I know. And they are great pets! Theyre smart, (11) and you can train them. I want to teach mine to do some funny things.W: Thats great! But are you worried at all about taking care of it? It might be a lot of work. Youll have to feed it, walk it and k
72、eep it clean. Its a lot of responsibility.M: Thats okay. Im sure I can do them. Ill love my dog forever. (12)Text 9 W: How are you doing in school, Tony? (13)M: I love art class! (13) Its so much fun. I enjoy painting. But Im not getting good grades in math class. Mrs. Miller is a good teacher, but
73、I dont understand the lessons.W: Im not taking art class, but it sounds fun. Im in music class. We are learning how to sing. I didnt know I was good at singing, but I am! Im also not doing well in math, though. I failed the test last time. (14) The ideas are really difficult this year.M: I know. I d
74、ont want to get any more bad grades. I asked Mrs. Miller for extra help. She said I could stay after school for extra lessons. (15)W: That was a good idea! Shes so nice and smart. Im sure she will help you do better. (16) You could also ask your older brother for help with the class work. Isnt he re
75、ally good at math?M: He is. Thats a great idea. Thanks, Kim! (14)Text 10 Hello, students. Welcome to biology class. I am glad to see so many of you. There are a hundred students in here! (18) My biology classes have been full for the past three years. Natural sciences are very popular now. We will t
76、alk about different parts of nature this year. First, we will learn about the ocean, then the land, and then the sky. We will begin with animals in the ocean. There are many different kinds! Today, we will talk about two of them, dolphins and sea lions. (17) Please take notes in your notebook as I t
77、ell you about them. (19) You can also read about them in your textbook. Dolphins and sea lions are similar animals in many ways, and they are often found along the southeast coast of the United States. They are interesting because they need air to live, which is different from fish. They are also ve
78、ry smart. (20) They are peaceful and friendly to humans. Tomorrow, I will show you a short film about them that you will enjoy.【解析】【分析】这是一篇说明文。最近一项对人类基因的研究发现,人类的进化不仅仅发生在数十亿年前,而且最近几千年也有。Bajau人因为靠海为生,他们的身体已经进化成更能适应海洋生活。32. 推理判断题。根据第一段的we are the products of evolution, and not just evolution that occur
79、red billions of years ago. As scientists look deeper into our genes, they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past few thousand years.(我们是进化的产物,而且不仅仅是数十亿年前的产物。当科学家更深入的研究我们的基因时,他们发现了人类在过去几千年进化的例子)可知,作者列举第一段的例子是为了告诉我们关于人类进化的一个新信息,那就是人类在最近几千年也在进化。B. New knowledge of human evolution.(人类进
80、化的新知识)符合以上说法,故选B项。33. 细节理解题。根据第二段的The Bajau, as these people are known, number in hundreds of thousands in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. They have traditionally live on houseboats; in recent times, theyve also built houses on stilts in coastal waters.(这些人被称为Bajau,在印度尼西亚、马来西亚和菲律宾有数十万人。他们一直
81、住在船屋上;最近他们也把房子建在沿海水域的吊脚楼上)可知,Bajau把房子建在沿海区域。D. Off the coast.(沿海)符合以上说法,故选D项。34. 细节理解题。根据第三段的we were so amazed that they could stay underwater much longer than us local islanders.(我们很惊讶,他们在水下待的时间比我们当地的岛民要长的多)可知,让Jubilado感到吃惊的是Bajau人能在水下待更长的时间。C. They could stay long underwater. (他们能在水下待很长时间)符合以上说法,故
82、选C项。35. 主旨大意题。根据文章的主要内容,尤其是第二段的On Thursday in an article published in Cell, a team of researchers reported a new kind of adaption-not to air or to food, but to the ocean.(周四,在细胞杂志上发表的一篇文章中,一群研究人员报道了一种新的适应不是空气也不是食物,而是海洋)可知,本文主要讲述了一种新的进化,即长期生活在海边,靠海为生的生活方式,让Bajau人的身体进化成更适应海洋生活。A. Bodies Remodeled for a Life at Sea.(身体为适应海洋生活而重塑)可以作为本文标题,故选A项。