1、河北省衡水市第十四中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题（无答案）（时间120分钟，满分150分）本试卷有四个部分组成。其中，第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动 ，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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
2、 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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. Whats the mans suggestion?A. Keeping the reservation. B. Continuing waiting here. C. Going to another restaurant.2. What will Peter do first?A. Go home.B. Do his homework.C. Buy some candy.3. What does the woman ask Mike to
3、 do?A. Brush his teeth.B. Save water.C. Drink some water. 4. Why does the man seem in low spirits?A. He has been sick this week. B. He missed his favorite movies. C. He got little sleep these days. 5. What is the woman worried about?A. The mans health. B. The mans cooking skill. C. The mans safety i
4、n Mexico. 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和第7两个小题。6. What is the mans problem?A. He has a backache.B. He took too many pills. C. He lost contact with his doctor. 7. Why does
5、 Doctor Green break the rule for the man?A. He is very polite. B. He is seriously ill. C. He cant afford a full checkup. 听第7段材料，回答第8至第10 三个小题。8. Who is the woman?A. The mans classmate.B. Annies sister.C. Annies roommate. 9. What does the man want to tell Annie?A. His new address.B. Hotel information
6、.C. His visit. 10. How can Annie get in touch with the man?A. Go to Room 668, the Terminal Hotel. B. Dial the phone number 4934975. C. Send him an urgent message. 听第8段材料，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. What does the woman invite the man to do today?A. Attend a party.B. Study together.C. See a film. 12. When will
7、the speakers meet?A. At 4:15.B. At 4:30.C. At 4:45. 13. Where will the speakers meet?A. At the bookstore.B. At the school gate. C. At an ice-cream shop. 听第9段材料，回答第14至第17四个小题。14. What does the man do?A. A policeman.B. A firefighter.C. A reporter. 15. How many kids died from the fire?A. 2.B. 5.C. 28.
8、16. Where did the boy throw the cigarette end?A. On the carpet.B. On the sofa.C. On the table. 17. Why was the boy able to touch the cigarette end?A. His father asked him to throw it. B. His father was drunk and sleeping. C. His father left him alone at home. 听第10段材料，回答第18至第20三个小题。18. How can frozen
9、 food be kept cold at ordinary temperatures?A. By using bags.B. By using water.C. By using paper. 19. What is advised to do when camping?A. Keep milk in a cooler box. B. Never cook meat or eggs. C. Use special dry foods. 20. What is the passage mainly about?A. How to pick up fresh food.B. How to eat
10、 healthily in different weather. C. How to keep food from going bad in summer.第二部分：阅读（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、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWin an Interview with NYT Bestselling Author J. Elle!In addition to your private online Zoom interview, you will also win a print copy of her
11、 book, Wings of Ebony, a PDF copy of the book, and the chance to have your interview published in Teen Ink. How to Enter: 1. Follow Teen Ink on Instagram(teen ink). 2. Comment two of your potential questions for J. Elle on our contest post, or emailthem to contests. 3.We will be choosing the winner
12、based on these questions, so do your best! About the BookWings of Ebony is part of YA fantasy books about a black teen goddess named Rue who must rise up against racist gods, who poisoned her block with drugs, violence, and crime. It extends a unique perspective on racism, privilege, cultural approp
13、riation, and community. About J. Elle: J. Elle is a former teacher to inner-city students, and the founder of “Your Story is Your Power,” a creative writing workshop that empowers teen voices. From growing up poor to being a first-generation college student, Elles perseverance and passion for empowe
14、ring others date back to her first career in education, teaching tweens and teens from traditionally underserved areas to fight for their dreams. She drew inspiration for the novel from her own experience growing up poor, which is clearly reflected in her book.21. What will the winner get?A. A face-
15、to-face interview with Elle. B. A book with J. Elles signature. C. A PDF copy of Wings of Ebony.D. A published copy of Teen Ink.22. How will the winner be picked out?A. By participants entries. B. By participants comments. C. By participants emails. D. By participants questions. 23. What inspired El
16、le to write the book? A. Her love for teaching.B. Her experience in poverty.C. Her dream of writing D. Her education in college.BClocking 16 hours, 46 minutes. nine seconds. the athlete Chris Nikic didnt finish with the shortest time when he recently completed his first Iron Man Race- but he did qui
17、te well.After swimming 2.4 miles, the 21-year-old Floridian cycled 112 miles. Even after suffering a fall from his bike during the second leg of the race, he called on his inner strength to get back up, keep going and get the job done. And then he ran a 26.2-mile marathon to become the first competi
18、tor with Downs Syndrome(唐氏综合征) in the world to successfully cross the finish line in the history of the Iron Man Race. For his efforts, Nikic also earned himself a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.“To Nikic, this race was more than just a finish line and a celebration for the success,” hi
19、s dad said. The race has served as a chance to become one step closer to his goal of living a normal life. Its about being an example to other kids and families that face similar difficulties. Those with Downs Syndrome will be stimulated to live a life like normal persons.Nikic trained between four
20、and six hours a day to prepare for the event, and that training paid off“Goal set and achieved ,”Nikic posted on Instagram, where he has 33,000 new followers. “Time to set a new and bigger goal for 2022.”One of Nikics biggest fans, all-time tennis great Billie Jean King tweeted the perfect response.
21、 “No limits. No boundaries(边界). Keeping dreaming big and going for it.”As for that medal he won for completing the race, he gifted it to his loving mom .With hopes of competing in the 2022 Special Olympics scheduled in Orlando, it looks as if Chris Nikic has plenty of big dreams yet to come true.24.
22、 What did Nikics performance during Iron Man Race prove?A. He is strong.B. He is confident. C. He is generous D. He is careful25.What does the underlined word stimulatedin Paragraph 3 mean?A. Praised. B. SurprisedC Helped.D Encouraged.26. Why did Billie Jean King write those words？A. He wanted to ma
23、ke Nikic famous.B. He wanted to encourage Nikic.C. He wanted to show his admiration for Nikic.D. He wanted to show his relationship with Nikic.27. What can be the best title for the text?A. Chris Nikic encourages people to exercise.B. Chris Nikic won first place in Iron Man Race.C. Athlete with Down
24、s Syndrome makes history.D. Special Iron Man Race was held for special athletes.CWhen youre struggling to finish a term paper, preparing a big presentation or studying for final exams, sleep might be the first thing you sacrifice so you have time to get all the work done. To compensate, you might st
25、art drinking coffee to help you study late into the night. But theres bad news if youre trying to maintain that kind of schedule for more than a couple of days. “We were particularly surprised that the performance advantage invested by two daily 200-milligram dozes(剂量) of caffeine was lost after thr
26、ee nights of sleep restriction , ” lead author Tracy Jill Doty said in a statement. “These results are important, because caffeine is widely used to deal with performance decline following periods of restricted sleep. The data from this study suggests that the same effective daily dose of caffeine i
27、s not able to prevent performance decline over multiple days of restricted sleep.”The sample size was fairly small(48 people), so we cant assume everyone will respond the same way. Those 48 people slept five hours per night for five nights straight. They got a caffeine dose equal to a large cup of c
28、offee around 8 am and another around 12 pm each day. For the first two days. the people who got caffeine were performing better on attention and reaction tests. But by the third day, the caffeine was no longer helping them perform any better than the people who didnt get any caffeine. Increasing the
29、 caffeine dose may have changed that. “But the more caffeine you consume, the more negative side effects you feel,”Doty said.“This work goes along with lots of other work showing that the negative effects of restricted sleep are difficult to overcome. This is true even with a heavy daily dose of caf
30、feine.”28. Who probably will be the intended readers of the text?A. Educators. B. Students. C. Adults. D. Officials.29. What does the result of the study show?A. Caffeine fails to do better performance over an extended time.B. Increasing caffeine can promote one s performance.C. Drinking too much co
31、ffee might lead to sleep loss.D. Caffeine doesnt prevent performance decline at all. 30. How was the experiment mainly conducted?A. By listing examples. B. By reasoning. C. By making a comparison. D. By analyzing figures.31. Which is the best title for the text? A. Coffee Helps Little without Enough
32、 Sleep. B. Coffee Helps with Adequate Sleep.C. Drink Coffee and Sleep Less.D. Give Up on Your Favorite Coffee. DNurses have saved almost 800 lives in just one year by using iPads, iPods and mobile phones to record patientsvita(至关重要的) signs instead of paper charts.Death rates at two major hospitals d
33、ropped by more than 15% after the nursing stall started using hand-held devices instead of paper notes to monitor(监控) the condition of patients according to the research published recently. Nurses recorded patients blood pressure, pulse, oxygen levels and other indicators on tablets and mobiles. Spe
34、cialist software, called VitalPAC, automatically told them if the patient was deteriorating. If this happened, the nurse was warned to increase the frequency of their monitoring of the patient and, in some cases, to warn a doctor or a response team. The introduction of the new system led to a fall o
35、f almost 400 patient deaths in just 12 months at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, and a drop of more than 370 in the same period at University Hospital, Coventry, according to the study in BMJ Quality& Safety. An editorial in the journal described the research as “an important milestone” in imp
36、roving patient safety and said the lowering of death rate at these two hospitals represents a truly dramatic improvement”.Data recorded on the hand-held devices is automatically uploaded to a hospital-wide system allowing nurses, doctors and managers to monitor the health of patients across all ward
37、s(病房).Staff on ward rounds have instant access to information from any device connected to the hospital network.The system is now installed in 40 hospitals across England and could eventually be rolled out across the whole of the NHS. The system was developed by doctors and nurses at Portsmouth work
38、ing together with health improvement company The Learning Clinic.Dr Paul Schmidt, of Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, one of the leaders of the project, said,“Observing patients and making accurate records provides a safety net to guard against their deterioration. We believed traditional paper chart
39、s were not doing the job well enough, so we designed an electronic system to support staff. This study shows its introduction was followed by a significant drop in deaths.”32. What can be learned about VitalPAC?A. It works with the hand-held devices.B. It was applied by all the members of the NHS.C.
40、 It can replace the nurses to take care of patients.D. It was designed by The Learning Clinic independently.33. What does the underlined word deteriorating in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Getting excited. B. Getting out of order. C. Getting worse.D. Getting impatient. 34.What is Paragraph 4 mainly a
41、bout?A. The brief introduction of VitalPAC. B. The improvement of VitalPAC.C. The rules of operating VitalPAC. D. The significance of VitalPAC.35. Where does the text probably come from?A. A story book.B. A science fiction. C. A fashion magazine. D. A news report. 第二节（共 5 小题； 每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）根据短
42、文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两处为多余选项。It is known to us that every year of high school is a tough and busy time. 36 We all know that not getting enough sleep is not good for our health, but it has been found that less sleep could even cause us to have fewer friends.According to researchers from the
43、University of California, people who dont get enough sleep are less willing to socialize with others. 37The researchers carried out a small study. They tested eighteen young participants who had just had a good nights sleep and tested them again after a sleepless night. 38 When each person on the vi
44、deo got too “close”, they could choose to stop the video.The results showed that the participants kept each person at a distance of 60 percent further back if they hadnt gotten enough sleep. 39But when the participants got a good nights sleep, they allowed the person to get much closer to them.Accor
45、ding to lead researcher Matthew Walker, the less sleep you get, the less you want to socialize with others. In turn, other people may think youre strange and stay away from you. 40So if you want to be a more sociable and popular person, sleeping well might help. One night of good sleep makes you fee
46、l more outgoing and socially confident, ”Walker said.A. They are simply too tired to go out.B. Too little sleep makes us get sick easily.C. You may have trouble getting enough sleep.D. Here are some tips to help you beat your sleep problems.E. They felt that their personal space was being taken over
47、.F. This can make you feel lonely and cause you to sleep even less.G. The participants watched videos of people walking toward them.第三部分英语语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A couple in Ohio accidentally dropped off a bag containing almos
48、t $100,000 at an Ohio charity shopGoodwill. Thanks to a couple of 41 employees, they got back every dime.The employees were going through 42 last week when they came across a 43 . Inside the bag was $97,004, a living will and a marriage certificate. It was so much cash that they figured it was fake
49、at first. employee Croy said, so they brought it into the store office. I looked in the bag and we 44 it right there on the desk. And it was $97,004. Thankfully, the owners 45 a receipt for tax purposes when they dropped off the 46 that morning. The employees 47 called the couple but there was no 48
50、 . Not wanting to 49 that amount of cash in the store, they called in the Zanesville Police Department. 50 repeated calls, officers finally got a hold of the couple. The couple hadnt realized the money was 51 . They told the police their bank was closing. So, they withdrew all their money to move it
51、 to another bank. On the way to the new bank, they 52 at Goodwill to drop off a bag of clothes. Thats 53 the money ended up there. “When we finally 54 them, they just asked if they could get it sometime tomorrow.” the officer said.The couple has since made contact with the original 55 who found the
52、money to thank them. Im just glad that I work with a bunch of honest and loyal employees, Croy told CNN.41. A. honestB. generousC. brave D. clever42. A. goods B. donationsC. food D. money43. A. suitcase B. boxC. bagD. wallet44. A. put B. countedC. hid D. cleared45. A. asked for B. asked aboutC. gave
53、 up D. gave out46. A. cards B. fruitsC. bills D. clothes47. A. surprisingly B. hesitatinglyC. eventually D. immediately48. A. concern B. informationC. responseD. letter49. A. deposit B. leaveC. waste D. spend50. A. After B. DuringC. Before D. In51. A. found B. missingC. stolen D. forgotten52. A. sto
54、pped B. sighedC. quarreled D. wandered53. A. because B. whenC. where D. how54. A. inspected on B. got rid ofC. got through to D. dropped in on55. A. police B. officersC. customers D. employees第二节（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A 71-year-old female on Taobao has become 56 role mo
55、del for many women in this country. Yang Guang began moving from Shanghai to Hangzhou in August 2015 when she launched her modeling career 57 (success) on Taobao after her 58 (retire).Yang, who starts her journey at 6:30 a.m., tries more than 100 clothes and poses for photos 59 (advertise) these clo
56、thes for senior women until 7 p.m. each working day. She says she enjoys the process and feels delighted and 60 (energy) every day, even though she 61 (bother) by diseases such as high blood pressure and heart trouble sometimes. 62 the saying goes, “Opportunities are for those who are prepared.” Yan
57、g 63 (shoot) tens of movies 64 television dramas with many singers before she became a model on Taobao. 65 is never too late to realize your dream and time can give everything you want,” says Yang, who has a special kind of beauty that comes from life experiences.第四部分 写作 (共两节, 满分40分)第一节 （满分15分）假定你是李
58、华，上周日参加了学校组织的农场劳动，请用英语写一封信，向你的新西兰笔友David介绍活动的情况，内容包括：1. 时间和地点；2. 活动内容；3. 收获；注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式作答。Dear David, I am writing to share with you my experience on the farm last week._ Yours, Li Hua第二节 （满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。YogurtIt was a rough week. The price of oil skyrocketed
59、 （飞涨）as the temperature dropped sharply in Maine. We were looking at a high of eight degrees that week, and I had missed three days of work so my paycheck （收入）was going to be lower than normal. I was stressed, to say the least. I shopped strategically, looking for every possible way to cut pennies s
60、o I could buy groceries and keep the house warm.My eight-year-old son didnt understand when I told him we were struggling that week. He wanted a special kind of yogurt, but I didnt have the extra three dollars to buy it for him. It was the kind of yogurt with a cartoon kid riding a skateboard on the
61、 front of the box, and a mere two spoonfuls in each cup. It was the kind of product that wastes a parents money and makes me hate advertising.I felt guilty as a parent when those big eyes looked at me with confusion, as if to say, “Its just yogurt. Whats the big deal?” So I found a way. I put someth
62、ing back as single mothers often do. He got his yogurt.On the way driving back from the grocery store. I noticed a homeless man holding a sign by the side of the road. My heat hurt, and I tried not to look at him. I watched people stay away from him on the street and walk by without even meeting his
63、 eyes. My son didnt seem to care much, either. I looked at the man closely then-bare hands grasping a piece of cupboard , snot(鼻涕）frozen to his face, a worn-out jacket. And there I was struggling because I had to buy oil and groceries.But I decided to help. I pulled over to the man and handed him a five-dollar bill.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
