1、甘肃省武威市第十八中学2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题第一部分 阅读理解（两节 共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A, B, C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（每小题2分，共30分） A(English Newspaper, March 19) English newspaper needs a foreign editor(编辑). He(She) must have worked in China for more than 2 years. British nationality is necessary.
2、The salary is $100,000 a year. The term is 3 years. In ten days this piece of ads (广告) will not be useful. Tele: 3890066; Address: No.6 Xinling Road(China Football, February 3, 2011)Shanghai Shenhua Team Vs Beijing Guoan TeamTIME: February 8, Sunday(3:00)PLACE: Hongkou StadiumTICKET PRICE: RMB 25 yu
3、an (for adults)RMB 15 (for students)NAME: China Cup Football ContestCOACHES: Xu Genbao. Jin Zhiyang1.This English Newspapers editor must be _ working in China for more than 2 years.A.a foreigner B.an AmericanC.a Chinese D.an Englishman or English woman2.Where and when will the football match be?A.in
4、 Hongkou Stadium on SundayB.in Hongkou Stadium on February3C.in Guoan on February 8D.in Shenhua Stadium on Feburary 83.If three adults and six students want to watch the match, the tickets will cost _ yuan.A.165B.135C.195D.225 BA farmer grew some vegetables in his garden. One day his wife was ill an
5、d he had no money. He had to sell some cabbages（甘蓝菜） and carrots（胡萝卜） in the market. The next morning he took two baskets of vegetables to town. But it was raining hard that afternoon and there were few people in the street. When his vegetables were sold out, it was dark. He bought some medicine and
6、 hurried to his village.On his way home he saw a person lying on the snow. He placed his baskets on the ground and was going to help the person to get up. At that time he found it was a dead man and there was much blood on his body. He was so afraid that he ran away quickly, without taking the baske
7、ts with him.The next afternoon the farmer was sent to the police station. Having shown the baskets, an officer asked: “Are these yours?” “Yes, sir.” the farmer answered timidly（胆怯地）. ”Have you killed the man?” “No, no, sir.” the farmer said in a hurry.” When did you see the dead man?” ”About seven l
8、ast evening.” “Did you see who killed the man?” “No, Sir.” The officer brought out a knife and asked, “Have you seen it yet?” ”No, Sir. The officer became angry and told the policemen to beat him up （殴打他）and send him into prison.That evening the officer went on trying(审判) .Pointing to the knife, he
9、asked again,” Have you seen it yet?” ”Yes, Sir.” The officer was happy and asked,” When and where?” “I saw it here this afternoon, sir.”4.The farmer decided to sell the vegetables to_.A.buy some food for his familyB.buy some medicine for his wifeC.go to see a doctorD.go to the cinema5.The farmer did
10、nt sell out his vegetables until the evening because_.A.they were too badB.they were very expensiveC.it rained hard that morningD.few people liked to go out on such a bad day6.The farmer ran away quickly because_.A.the policemen were coming towards him.B.his wife was waiting for him at homeC.he was
11、afraid to see a dead man.D.it was so late that he couldnt stay there any longer.7.The officer tried the farmer to_.A.know who had killed the man.B.know if he had seen the dead manC.ask when he saw the dead manD. .ask if he had seen the knifeCI suffered from mental（心理的） illness and depression（抑郁） whe
12、n I was younger, and it totally affected my teenage years. But after a long struggle, I found a hobby that changed my life.My depression really kicked in（开始） after my parents moved to the UK when I was about 11 years old. Having to get used to life in a foreign country was very difficult. The friend
13、s I knew were gone, and the changes in my environment led to my depression. I had problems in many parts of my life, which made it feel impossible for me to carry on（继续）.At that time, I didnt understand that depression was an illness. I remember a particular（特别的） day when I couldnt find enough stren
14、gth to get myself home from playing in the parkit felt like I was carrying the world on my shoulders（肩膀）.Other times, I even thought about killing myself I just felt so trapped（陷入困境的）. I never really reached out for help（向别人求助） either, as I felt that there wasnt anyone who could have helped with my
15、situation.What turned my life around（使我的生活好转）, however, was discovering street dancing. I was introduced to it by a friend, and I started taking classes at a studio（工作室） in London. After a few weeks, I began to go out and meet a lot of other dancers to practice and train with them on a regular basis
16、（定期地）. It gave me a purpose, and eventually the happiness I gained from it helped me manage my depression. The dancing helped me get my life back, focus on my studies, and get through university.My advice to anyone who might be going through something like I was is to reach out for help. The thing a
17、bout life is that it changes, and you never know what might come on your way. If someone had said to me during those dark moments that I would have gone on to achieve the things I have, I wouldnt have ever believed it.Just take each day as it comes, and remember that theres always someone, or someth
18、ing, out there to help you.8.How did the author deal with his depression at first?A.He turned to his old friends for help.B.He talked about it with his parents.C.He put up with it by himself.D.He read many articles about it.9.How did street dancing benefit the author?A.It helped him find a good job.
19、B.It taught him how to control his emotions perfectly.C.It let him find many true friends.D.It cheered him up and made him feel positive10.What does the author suggest people do when they feel down?A.Always be confident in themselves.B.Find someone or something to rescue them.C.Wait for help to come
20、 patiently.D.Accept everything that life sends their way,11.How might the author feel about his future?A.Hopeful. B.Fearful. C.Satisfied. D.Uncertain.DMany people believe that you lose the ability to learn new languages as you get older. Language experts(专家),however,will tell you that youre never to
21、o old to learn a new language. As you get older, it can be more difficult to learn a new language,though.Children and adults learn new languages in different ways. For children, language is their life. They study for thousands of hours every year. Because they need to learn language to became part o
22、f their communities（社会）.Adults,on the other hand,are already part of a language community. Learning a new language means becoming part of another language community,and adults rarely（很少） get the chance to practice as much as young children do.Moreover.children leaning a new language are expected to
23、make mistakes. This gives them freedom when learning to be daring（勇敢的） and confident Adults,however,often feel pressured （有压力的）to be perfect when learning a new language.This can discourage many people and make it even harder to learn a new language.When young children learn a new language,they come
24、 to see various languages as a “normal” part of society.This mindset(思维模式) helps them embrace（接受） learning a new language without feeling like theyre doing something unusual or“too hard”.So if you want to learn a new language,go for it! Its never too late to learn a new language. If youre older,it m
25、ay take more work,but it can be done.If youre a young child,though,now is the time to step out and learn a new language!12.By “Language is their life”,the author means that children .A.cant live without languageB.lead a happy life every dayC.practice a new language a lotD.are taken good care of adul
26、ts13.What may make it hard for the old people to learn a new language!A.They are afraid of being laughed at.B.They usually have too many interests.C.They think making mistakes is natural.D.They always make all kinds of mistakes.14.Which of the following shows the difference between children and adul
27、ts in learning new language?A.The behaviors they have.B.The learning attitudes.C.The future plans they have made.D.The materials they are using.15.According to the author,a new language .A.can never be learned by the old peopleB.can be grasped by the people easilyC.can be understood only by the old
28、peopleD.can learned by both the old and the young第二节：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。（每小题2分，共10分） After entering high school, you must wonder how to study well. Here are some good skills for you.Go to class. If you want to do well at school, going to class is the first step in studying well
29、. If you miss classes, you will miss what the teacher thinks is important. As a result, youll miss what is the most likely to end up on the test. _16_.Take good notes. Try not to write down everything._17_. Write down unfamiliar terms. After class, review your notes as soon as possible. You can fill
30、 in details that you missed and review the material while it is still fresh on your mind. _18_. If you are struggling in class, talk to your teacher. He or she may be able to give you more help before or after class. Most teachers have little sympathy(同情)for students who just become worried about fa
31、iling during the last few weeks of the grading period.Take part in class discussions. _19_. Asking questions and having eye contact with your teachers and classmates can increase your participation(参与)and your focus during the class discussion. If the material is difficult, youd better read it befor
32、e class. This helps you make your point clear in class.Form study group. Get students together who want to do well in class. Make sure that everyone is familiar with the material because you do not want to spend time re-teaching material to people who do not understand it. _20_. Sometimes group sess
33、ions(上课时间)can become chatting sessions.A. But be careful!B. Dont be late for your class.C. Talk to your teacher if you need help.D. You should write down all the new terms.E. So if you want to study well, go to every class.F. All you need is to put down the main points in your own words.G. In order
34、to learn more in class, it is helpful to take part in class discussions.第二部分完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。I ran into a stranger as he passed by. “Im so sorry!” was my reply. Then he said, “Excuse me too. I wasnt 21 watching for you.” We were v
35、ery polite, this stranger and I. Then we went 22 our way after saying goodbye. But at 23 , a different story is told. How we treat our loved ones, young and old. Later in the kitchen, as I 24 our meal, my daughter walked up to me, very still. When I turned, I 25 knocked her down. “Get out of the way
36、!” I shouted with a frown(皱眉). She stepped away silently, with her little heart 26. I didnt realize how harshly(苛刻地) I had spoken.That night, when I lay 27 in bed, Gods quiet voice spoke to me and said, “While 28 with a stranger, you are calm and polite, but with those you love,you are QUICK to exci
37、te. Go look around on the kitchen floor, youll find some flowers there by the 29 . Those are the flowers she brought for you. She 30 them herself- pink, yellow, and your favorite blue. She stood there quietly, and you never saw the 31 in her eyes.” By this time, I felt sad and small and now my own t
38、ears had begun to fall. I quietly went and knelt by her 32 : “Wake up, my dear,” I said, “Are these the flowers you picked up for me?” She smiled, “I found them out by the tree. I 33 them in a napkin（餐巾）, just for you. I knew youd like them, especially the 34 .” I said, “I am so sorry that I missed
39、them today. And I 35 have fussed（慌乱）at you that way.” And she whispered, “Mommy, thats okay. I still love you 36 .” I hugged (拥抱）her and said, “I love you, too and I LOVE the flowers.” Do you know that: if you die tomorrow, the 37 you are working for could easily replace you in a few days. But the f
40、amily you leave 38 will feel the loss for the rest of their lives. And come to think of it, we pour ourselves more into our 39 than into our families-an unwise investment(投资) indeed. Remember that 40 = (F)ATHER - (A)ND-(M)OTHER - (I)-(L)OVE-(Y)OU.21. A. ever B. even C. just D. right22. A. to B. in C
41、. on D. for23. A. school B. work C. home D. office24. A. cooked B. had C. ate D. took25. A. already B. hardly C. rudely D. nearly26. A. lost B. missed C. beaten D. broken27. A. asleep B. awake C. afraid D. alive28. A. dealing B. meeting C. going D. talking29. A. floor B. kitchen C. window D.door30.
42、A. grew B. bought C. picked D. fetched31. A. tears B. expressions C. smiles D. joy32. A. desk B. bed C. body D. knees33. A. wrapped B. covered C. put D. help34. A. pink B. yellow C. blue D. black35. A. neednt B. shouldnt C. mustnt D. cant36. A. indeed B. besides C. anything D. anyway37. A. company B
43、. country C. place D. state38. A. for B. with C. behind D. to39. A. stranger B. loss C. meal D. work40. A. RESPECT B. WARMTH C. FAMILY D. FRIEND第三部分：语法填空 (给出词的，按词的正确形式填空，没有给出词的填正确的介词或连词。每空1分，共15分)1. The problem is worth _(solve).2. There is no doubt _ this candidates advantage lies in his ability to
44、 communicate with foreigners in English.3.Mr. King didnt agree _ the manager and left the room angrily.4.The house _(belong) to Mr,White is being painted now.5.They thought _(high) of their job, and felt sorry for a man.6.Smoking is _(responsibility) for many causes of lung cancer7.Not only did they
45、 bring snacks and drinks, _ they also brought cards8.All the athletes compete _ the honour of winning.9.She made a bargain _ her father. 10.He was charged _ selling fake wine (假酒).11.He often volunteers _(help) others.12.From then _, I grew rapidly both in size and in brainpower.13.We have a lot _ c
46、ommon, so we often have a lot to talk about.14.The I almost burst out_(laugh) when I saw what she was wearing15.The factory _which I work is far from my hometown.第四部分：单句改错。（每句只有一处错误，每小题1分，共10分）1. Two guests arrived later, both of who were Mt. Changs good friends.2. Do you think the pandas in China a
47、re in the danger?3. He succeeded in protect the wildlife.4. He met an old friend of his while travel in that tourist attraction.5.In recent years, this book has translated into many languages.6.The more you speak English, the well your English will become.7.I found the windows of the kitchen were to
48、o dirty, so I had them cleaning.8.This gift is the Amber Room, that was given this name.9.The Olympic Games are held every four year.10.We are not sure when the universe came into be.第五部分：书面表达（25分）假如你是李华，你的英国笔友Peter对中国传统乐器很感兴趣，写信请你向他介绍一款中国传统乐器，请给Peter写一封回信，内容要点如下：1)古筝是最古老的中国传统乐器之一，有2500多年历史；2)古筝是拨弦乐
49、器，早期有5根弦，发展至今有21-25根弦；3)古筝音色圆润清亮，音域宽广，有“东方钢琴”的美称；注意：1)词数100左右；2)可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；参考词汇：the Chinese Zither 古筝；plucked instruments拨弦乐器；string琴弦；sonorous圆润低沉的；the Chinese piano东方钢琴答案阅读理解1-3 DA.A 4-7B.D.C.A 8-11C.D.B.A 12-15 CABD七选五 16-20 E FCG A完形填空21-25BCCAD 26-30DBADC 31-35ABACB 36-40DACDC语法填空1.solving
50、 2. that 3.with 4.belongs 5.highly 6. responsible 7.but 8.for 9.with 10.with 11.to help 12.on 13.in 14.laughing 15.in单句改错1.who 改为whom 2. 去掉in后面的the 3. protect改为 protecting4. travel改为 travelling 5. has后加been6.well改为better 7. cleaning改为cleaned 8. that改为 which 9. year改为 years 10.be 改为being 书面表达Dear Pet
51、er,I have gladly received your letter telling me that youre interested in traditional Chinese musical instruments.Now, Id like to tell you something about the Chinese Zither, one of the most ancient Chinese musical instruments with a long history of over 2500 years.The Chinese Zither is a plucked instrument and is played with both hands.In the early times it had 5 strings and has developed into 21 to 25 strings up to now.The Chinese Zither has a wide range and sonorous sound. As its playing appears and sounds like playing the piano, the Chinese Zither is sometimes called “the Chinese piano”.