1、2020-2021学年第二学期期末考试试卷高一英语命题范围:必修二必修三满分120分,考试时间100分钟第I卷(选择题)第一部分: 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。(A)Part-time jobs for 15 and 16 years oldsWaiter / WaitressA job as a waiter or waitress is a good choice for 16-year-olds. Not only can one earn $9-$12 an hour, bu
2、t they can also get the tips (小费). Most people that visit a restaurant dont just have good food. They come here to relax and have a good time. Besides serving food quickly, a young waiter who talks to them politely with a smile on his face will make the diners enjoy their time at the restaurant.Work
3、 in a libraryIf one is fond of books, working in a library is another suitable choice. Besides the pay is good, it offers a lot of free time when students can actually sit down and finish their homework. So on returning home, they would have time to hang around with friends or just relax. So working
4、 in a library is an excellent part-time job for teens, especially for school students.Internet jobsThere are many ways of making money through online jobs like clicking on advertisements, visiting sites and signing up with them. However, such online jobs dont pay well. A better Internet job for teen
5、s is to complete online surveys. These are quite simple surveys that usually ask one about his/ her opinions and ideas. Many companies use these ideas to make products designed for teenagers.1A student who is busy with his research paper will probably choose to work _.Ain a restaurant Bin a library
6、Con the Internet Din an IT company2The writer wrote this text to _.Atell us the importance of doing part-time jobsBadvise teenagers how to choose a part-time jobCteach young people how to make lots of moneyDintroduce his/her experience of doing part-time jobs3Why do some companies ask the teens to d
7、o surveys?AThe teens have more free time.BThey can pay less to the teens.CThey need advice to make products for teens.DThe teens usually express their true opinions.(B)If you are given only 1 yuan, could you live in a city for one day? It seems this may be a little difficult. But students from Xian
8、did it.On April 10, more than 60 students from the Middle School Attached to Northwestern Polytechnic University took part in the One Yuan Metropolis Survival. The charitable organization for teenagers called Imperceptible Education held this activity. Students not only have to live, but they also h
9、ave to deal with a lot of hard tasks. It has happened in eight cities and is going to four others, including Beijing, in June.To make money, many students looked for part-time jobs and saw how hard life was. Zhang Queue, 14, asked more than 10 restaurants for a job and finally got one chance. “We we
10、re sad when they said no. But gradually (逐渐地), we got used to it,” he said. After being a waiter for an hour, he got 25 yuan.Some made use of their talents by singing and dancing in parks or shopping malls. Many people who walked by took notice and helped them. Zhao Jincheng , 14, drew pictures and
11、made paper crafts(手工). “This showed its important to learn a special skill,” he said.Living was hard, but finishing the tasks wasnt any easier. They went to different places to finish tasks in a short time. The most amazing one was when they had to exchange things worth thousands yuan with only a pi
12、ece of paper in half an hour. “We learned how to persuade others. From a balloon to a cake to a bottle of yogurt (酸乳) after almost 20 tries, we got an expensive necklace,” he said. They will give all of the money they made to poor schools in Tibet.4According to Paragraph 2, which of the following is
13、 correct?a. adults can join this activityb. students are given a little moneyc. students have to do hard tasksd. twelve cities have joined this activityAa, b Bb, c Cc, d Da, d5To make money, students tried many things EXCEPT _.Agoing to Beijing to do their tasksBworking part-time jobsCgiving talent
14、showsDdrawing and making paper crafts6During this activity, _.AZhang Queue gave up when he was refusedBstudents learned that life is hardCZhao Jincheng made money by singingDstudents learned how to make paper crafts7What does the underlined word “persuade” in the last paragraph mean?Aargue with othe
15、rsBshow sth. to othersCsell something to othersDmake sb. do sth.(C) My mom just bought me a new bike. Since my cousin Mary didnt have a bike with her, she walked next to me. I thought that Mary would jump on the luggage carrier(行李架) over the back tire when I was riding. Mom knew exactly what I was t
16、hinking. “ Dont ride the bike with Mary on the back,” she said. “Its too dangerous. You could kill yourself. Take turns.”I nodded, but I was thinking I could handle this. A few minutes later, I turned right to a wide road. “Jump on the back, ” I told Mary. I rode fast, laughing as the wind blew thro
17、ugh our hair. It was exciting, until the handlebar(车把) started shaking. The front tire dropped into a drain (下水道) and I fell off the bike, still holding the handlebar.My face, hands, and knees crashed into the pavement. The pain in my mouth was unbearable, and I tasted blood. I turned towards Mary w
18、ho was on the ground, holding her knee and crying. Seconds later, it seemed that my moms car stopped next to us. I wanted Mom to say, “Oh, my poor sweetheart. Let me hug you and everything will be fine.”However, my mom only said, “ What have you done to your face? Vanessa, look at what youve done!”
19、Mom wasnt the gentle “ I love you, sweetie” type.Sometimes, I thought Mom had no mercy. But in her own way, she was holding me tighter than I could understandshe was teaching me the lesson I needed. “ You did itdeal with it and learn from it. One day, the results will be greater and I wont be there
20、to help you. Think it out, Vanessa.”8We can learn from the text that _.AVanessa fell because she didnt hold the handlebarBVanessa and Mary rode the bike in turnCVanessa was blown down by the heavy windDVanessa and Mary were both injured9In the authors opinion, her mother _.Awas always gentle to herB
21、encouraged her all the timeCwas cold sometimesDdidnt care about her at all10Whats the main idea of the last paragraph?AVanessas mother was strict with her.BVanessa understood her mothers love.CVanessas mother would leave her.DVanessa wasnt eager for her moms hug any more.(D)Are you dreaming of takin
22、g a trip on your own? Here is some advice on how to make your once-in-a-lifetime journey and how to stay safe when you get there.Before you begin to look at places, activities and plane tickets, you must set a budget. When you search through the websites about travelling, it can be so easy to add an
23、other week here or there, or choose an extra activity. Setting a budget can avoid(避免) creating a huge bill, which starts very small.With so many countries on this planet, it is difficult to decide where to go. By narrowing down your search to voluntary (自愿的) work or a relaxing holiday, you can save
24、a lot of time looking through websites.After deciding where to go, you need to research the country. Find out when each season is. It would be disappointing if you were taking part in an outdoor-based activity and it rained most days. Look into medical information, as you may need certain medicine f
25、or certain countries. Above all, make sure you can afford to go to this country and take part in the activities you have dreamt about. Dont raise your hopes too high before you know for certain it is within your budget.By carrying a credit (信用) card with you at all times, it is possible to stop your
26、self getting lost. Mobile phones are very important as well. However, do not depend completely on them, since electronic machines can break without warning. Therefore, always carry a list of emergency (紧急情况) phone numbers, names and addresses. Finally, learn a little of the language. Do not expect t
27、hat the people there speak your own language. After all, you are in their country.11What is the best title for the passage?ATake a Relaxing TripBSave up to Travel AloneCCreate a Pleasant TripDPrepare for Travelling Alone12From the text, we can know that _.Atravelling in a foreign country costs a lot
28、Bdeciding on where to go is an easy jobCa volunteer can help you choose where to goDyou need to know what the weather of the county youll travel is like13What does the word “budget” in Paragraph 2 mean?A记录 B生意 C预算 D决定14According to the passage, which of the following is true?AYou neednt research the
29、 country youll travel before setting off.BMaking a budget is important when making a travel plan.CIt is funny to take medicines when travelling.DBad weather can never influence your trip.15The last paragraph mainly tells us _.Areasons why mobile phones arent reliableBways to stay safe when travellin
30、g aloneCthe importance of carrying a credit cardDthe advantages of learning a foreign language第二节 (共5小题; 每小题2分, 满分10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。Some people want to live a successful life.There are many things for you to do in order to achieve this. 16 Here are some suggestions on how
31、to successfully reach your goals,both large and small.17 No matter what stage of life you are in,you should know what you want for your life.Ask yourself questions such as:Do I want to work in this career for the rest of my life? Do I need more education? Do I want to buy a house? How can I have a s
32、uccessful marriage? How can I be a better parent to my kids?Write down your plan. 18 You can write down all that you want for your life.But unless you know how to achieve those goals, it will just be a dream.Decide what steps you need to take in order to develop your plans.Set large and small goals.
33、It is much easier to reach a large goal if it is divided into smaller ones.Here is an example.19 So what do you do in the meantime? Goal 1 would be to start saving money.Goal 2 might be finding a house plan,etc. Big goals take a lot of time and preparations.So you should also set small goals for you
34、 to achieve when setting large ones.20 Find things to do in your spare time, which will help you reach your goals.Dont waste your time.AAll roads lead to Rome.BMake good use of your time.CDecide what you want for your life.DMake a plan and then write it down.E. You want to build a house in the next
35、5 years.F. And setting and achieving goals is one of them.G. Most people want to set a large goal and achieve it in a short time.第二部分: 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题: 每小题1.5分, 满分30分)One day, a professor entered the classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise test. They waited anxious
36、ly at their desks for the test to begin. The professor 21 the question papers, with the text facing down as usual. 22 he handed them all out, he asked his students to 23 the page and begin . To everyones surprise, there were no 24 , just a black dot (点) in the center of the page. The professor, seei
37、ng the expression on everyones face, told them the following: “I want you to write what you 25 there.”The students, 26 , got started on the inexplicable (令人费解的) task.At the end of the class, the professor 27 all the answer papers and started reading each one of them aloud in front of all the student
38、s. All of them, with no 28 , described the black dot, trying to explain its position in the middle of the sheet, etc. After all had been 29 , the classroom was silent, the professor began to explain:“Im not going to grade this. I 30 wanted to give you something to think about. No one wrote about the
39、 31 part of the paper. Everyone focused on the black dot, and the same happens in our 32 . We have a white paper to observe and 33 , but we always focus on the dark spots. Our life is a 34 given to us with love and care and we always have 35 to celebrate: nature renewing itself every day, our friend
40、s around us, the job that 36 our livelihood and the miracles we see every day. 37 , we insist on focusing only on the dark spots: the health issues that bother us, the lack of money, the 38 relationship with colleagues, the 39 with a friend, and etc.The dark spots are very 40 compared to everything
41、we have in our lives, but they are the ones that pollute our minds. ”21Ahanded out Bturned up Creferred to Dpointed at22ASince BUntil CIf DAfter23Afold Bturn Copen Duse24Aexercises Bchoices Cquestions Dscores25Aremember Bimagine Cstudy Dsee26Asurprised Bconfused Ccurious Ddispleased27Acollected Bfin
42、ished Cmarked Dselected28Aexcuse Bdoubt Cexception Dexplanation29Asaid Banswered Creturned Dread30Aalso Bjust Ceven Dfinally31Abig Bblack Cbeautiful Dwhite32Alives Bclassrooms Ccolleges Dstudies33Asend Bkeep Cenjoy Dshow34Aburden Bgift Cpressure Dlesson35Areasons Btime Cfreedom Dfestivals36Athreaten
43、s Bruins Cprovides Dchanges37AHowever BTherefore CBesides DMoreover38Aclose Bcomplicated Cspecial Dstrong39Astay Bcontact Csatisfaction Ddisappointment40Adark Bround Csmall Ddirty第II卷(非选择题)第二节:单词拼写 (共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)结合语境,根据汉语提示用单词的适当形式填空。41I used to _(钦佩)him as a true scientist and a hard worker.42
44、When I arrived in the USA, I found my English was very _(有限的).43You didnt bother me. On the _(相反), I like to be with you.44It is bad _(礼貌)to speak with your mouth full.45Hedoesntliketo behave_(激烈地); instead, he prefers to solve the problem in peace.46Now we still dont know whether life _(存在)on Mars.
45、47. You are not _ (允许) to smoke in the office.48. .A large _ (数量) of water has been wasted by the factory.49Its wellknown that his father is a very _ (真诚的) person.50Conditions in the prison camp were _ (难以置信的).第三节(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。No one knows exactly 51 the eart
46、h began. According to a widely accepted theory, the earth began with a “Big Bang”, 52 exploded loudly and produced water vapor and many gases,53 (make) the earths atmosphere. As the earth cooled down, water appeared and stayed 54 the surface. It was the presence of water 55 allowed the earth to diss
47、olve harmful gases and acids into the oceans and seas, which made 56 possible for life to develop. First, the appearance of small plants encouraged the development of early shellfish and all sorts of fish. Next, green plants began to grow on land. 57 were followed by land animals. So reptiles appear
48、ed for the first time. Later, dinosaurs developed.58, they suddenly disappeared. After that, mammals came into being. Finally, humans appeared and spread all over the earth. However, they are putting too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, making the earth too hot 59 (live) on. So whether life
49、will continue on the earth will depend on 60 this problem can be solved.第三部分: 写作(共两节,满分30分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(),并在该词下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意:1. 每处错误及修改均仅限一词;2. 只允许修改10处,多
50、者(从11处起)不计分。Dear Lucy,I was delighting to receive your letter. Thank you for the English dictionary you bought it for me. I received it this morning. There is no doubt that it is of great helpful to me. Im deeply grateful for your advice what I should pay more attention to practice my spoken English
51、. Ive made up my mind to speak English both in and out of class. Next month Ill take trip to Australia, which is organizing by my school. I hope I can practise my spoken English there as many as possible. By the way, I am sending you a set of stamp with this letter, and Ill send you more if I got an
52、y. I do hope you will have a good holiday.第二节:书面表达(满分20分)众所周知,课堂是每个学生实现梦想的地方,然而,有一部分同学并没有很好地利用它。请以How should we make good use of classes?为题,写一篇文章,应包含以下要点:1简要说明课堂的意义;2目前课堂中存在的主要问题;3分析原因并提出建议。注意:1. 可根据内容需要适当拓展,以使行文连贯;2. 词数100左右。_2020-2021学年第二学期期末考试试卷高一英语参考答案阅读理解(共20小题:每小题2分,满分40分)1-3 BBC 4-7 BABD 8-10
53、 DCB 11-15 DDCBB 16-20 FCDEB完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)21-25 ADBCD 26-30 BACDB 31-35 DACBA 36-40CABDC 单词拼写(10分)41. admire 42. limited 43.contrary 44.manners 45 violently 46. exists 47.permitted 48. amount/quantity 49.genuine /sincere 50. unbelievable语篇填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)51how 52which 53making
54、54. on 55. that56. it 57. They 58. however 59. to live 60. whether短文改错(共10处;每处1分,满分10分)书面表达 (满分20分)As we all know, class is a place where students ought to work hard to realize their dreams. However, there are some students not using class properly, making things go from bad to worse. For example, s
55、ome students play mobile phones or sleep in class, wasting quantities of precious time. Whats worse, some students enjoy chatting with others. Not only does it affect their own study, but also it will do harm to others.As far as I am concerned, the main reason is that they dont realize the importance of study. To solve this problem, they have to understand making full use of class is the best way to improve the efficiency of study. After all, time waits for no man.