1、绝密启用前2020-2021学年度高中英语期中考试卷考试范围:必修一 考试时间:100分钟题号来源:学|科|网Z|X|X|K一二三四五六总分得分注意事项:1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上来源:学.科.网第I卷(选择题)请点击修改第I卷的文字说明一、 阅读理解 (30分)A The ostrich(鸵鸟)is the largest bird in the world. From far away, it looks more like a camel than a bird. It has a long neck, long legs and a walk
2、 like a camel. Its eyes are very large and sharp. Like the camel, the ostrich can go for a long time without water. It lives in sandy desert, too. Its wings are too short for flying, but they do help the ostrich to run fast. The wind gets under the wings and lifts the bird off the ground. In this wa
3、y, it can take very long steps. An ostrich can run faster than a horse. Ostriches are big and strong, but sometimes they do not seem very smart. When they are afraid, they run around in circles. Ostrich eggs are large. The shells are very strong. They are so strong that they can be used for cups and
4、 bowls.1The ostrich_.Ais larger than a camelBis as large as a camelCis larger than any other birdDlooks like each other2The ostrich and camel both_.Ahave sharp eyesBhave long legsChave short wingsDcan go a long way without water3The ostrich_.Acan fly fast with the help of its wingsBcan run fast with
5、 the windCcant fly because it has such short wingsDcan run fast with the help of its wings4What can lift the ostrich off the ground?Aits wingsBits legsCthe windDits long neck5People can use_ for cups and bowls.Athe shells of ostrich eggsBostrich eggsCostrich itselfDostrich wingsBMy name is Christine
6、 and Id like to tell you how I learned English.Here in Brazil(巴西)we started to have English classes in high school. When I finished school, I wasnt good at English, but later, I found it interesting to listen to English songs and watch English movies. So I decided to study English at Fisk School whe
7、n I was thirty-five years old. I had classes with sixty teenagers in a big classroom at that time.Because I had to look after my son, I stopped studying at the school after seven months. But I kept studying by myself. I improved my English by listening to English songs and watching English movies. W
8、hen I had problems(问题), I tried to find answers on the Internet. During that time, my friends helped me a lot.Now, I have no problem in speaking or reading. Most of my friends are surprised(吃惊的)when I speak in English.6Where is Christine from?AShe is from America.BShe is from China.CShe is from Braz
9、il.DShe is from Japan.7When did Christine start studying at Fisk School?AWhen she finished school.BWhen she was thirty-five years old.CWhen she was in high school.DWhen she had her son.8How long did Christine study at Fisk School?AFor six weeks.BFor seven weeks.CFor seven months.DFor seven years.9Ho
10、w did Christine improve her English?ABy reading more English passages.BBy remember more new words.CBy having conversations in English with the foreigners.DBy listening to English songs and watching English movies.10Which of the following is TRUE?AChristine was good at English when she was at school.
11、BChristine stopped studying at the school because she had to work.CChristine can read English, but cant speak English well now.DEnglish songs and movies made Christine interested in English.CHenry was a carpenter(木匠)of our village. Once I asked him to make a dining table for my wife. He made it just
12、 the right size to fill the space between the two windows. When I arrived home that evening, Henry was drinking a cup of tea and writing out his bill for his work.My wife said to me, quietly, “ Thats his ninth cup of tea today . ” But she said loudly, “Its a beautiful table, dear, isnt it?”“I wont d
13、ecide about that until I see that bill.” I said. Henry laughed and gave me his bill for the work. It said: BILL One dining table June 10 , 1995Cost of wood 17.00Paint(油漆) 1.50Work,8 hours(1 an hour) 8.00Total(总计) 36.50 When I was looking at the bill , Henry said , “its been a fine day,hasnt it? Quit
14、e sunny.” “Yes , ” I said. “Im glad it is only the 10th of June.” “Me too,” , said Henry. “You wait一itll be a bit hotter by the end of the month.” “Yes. Hotter一and more expensive. Dining tables will be 20 more expensive on June 30th, wont they , Henry?”Henry looked hard at me for half a minute. Ther
15、e was a little smile in his two blue eyes. I gave his bill back to him. “If it isnt too much trouble , Henry , ” I said , “ Please add it up again. You can forget the date.” I paid him 26. 50 and he was happy to get it.11Why did Henry talk about weather when the writer was looking at the bill?ABecau
16、se it was a fine day indeed.BBecause he wanted the writer to look at the bill carefully.CBecause he wanted to tell the writer what the weather was like.DBecause he didnt want the writer to go through the bill carefully.12Why did the writer say that dining tables would be 20 more expensive by the end
17、 of June?ABecause he thought Henry would almost certainly add the date to the cost of the dining table.BBecause it was difficult to make dining tables in hot weather.CBecause paint would be more expensive.DBecause the cost of wood would be more expensive.13The writer thought Henry would ask for _ if
18、 he made a dining table on the last day of June.A26.50B56. 50C46.50D20.0014When the writer gave him the money, Henry was happy because_ .Ahe got the money easilyBbe didnt have to add up the cost againChe got what he should get for his workDhe got much money for his work15From the story we know that_
19、 .AHenry had written out the bill before the writer got homeBHenry still wanted to get 36. 50 for his work in the endCHenry made a mistake in the billDHenry tried to get more money for his work二、信息匹配(10分) Hi, Im Linda. On school days, I get up at 6:50 a.m. 16Then I have breakfast. I usually have an
20、egg,some milk and bread.17My bus leaves(离开)at 7:30 a.m.来源:学科网School starts at 8 oclock. Im in Class 3,Grade 7.There are three classes in the morning.18After lunch, my friends and I play games. There are two classes in the afternoon. School is over at 5 oclock. I am on the school swimming team.19Then
21、 I go home.On Saturdays, my school team competes(竞争)with teams from other schools. My father always watches me when I compete. Im tired(疲劳的)but happy.Sunday is my favorite day. I see my grandparents.20I love them a lot.AI take a walk at night.BThey are really nice to me.CI take a shower after gettin
22、g up.DI need to go to bed before 10 oclock.E.I have lunch at 12 oclock at school.F.I usually swim for an hour after school.G.After breakfast, I brush my teeth and go to the bus stop.三、完型填空(30分)阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的(A、B、C、D)四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A lady wanted a birthday gift from her husband. F
23、or many months she had liked a beautiful 21 , and knowing her husband could 22 it, she told him that was all she wanted. On the morning of the 23 husband told her how 24 he was to have such a good wife, and how much he loved her. He 25 her beautiful gift package(盒). She opened it and 26 a Bible. 27
24、, she raised her voice and said to her husband. With all your money, you give me a Bible? She was so 28 that she left him.Many years passed and the lady was very 29 in business. She owned two large companies. She 30 her husband was very old, and thought perhaps she should go to 31 him. But before sh
25、e could, she 32 a letter telling her that he had died, and gave all of his possessions(财产) to her. She needed to come back 33 take care of things. When she arrived at his house, sadness 34 her heart. She saw the still new 35 , just she had left it years before. With 36 she opened it and began to tur
26、n the pages. A ring 37 from Bible to the floor and a 38 could be seen. She picked it up and found it was the ring she wanted in those days. And on the card was the date of her birth, and the words LOVE YOU ALWAYS”. 39 your gift is not packaged the way you want it, its because it is better packaged!
27、Always appreciate little things; they usually lead you to bigger things in the world! The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched for they must be felt with the 40 .21AwatchBringCcoatDbox22AaffordBlikeCdesignDguess23AholidayBperformanceCmeetingDbirthday24AkindBprou
28、dCsorryDbrave25AlentBgaveCaskedDmoved26AfoundBcarriedCmissedDheld27APolitelyBLightlyCPatientlyDAngrily28AcalmBdisappointedCgratefulDcareless29AsadBlonelyCsuccessfulDpoor30ArealizedBwonderedChopedDexplained31AhelpBvisitCunderstandDcatch32AreceivedBpassedCwroteDsent33AbutBandCorDso34AcoveredBbrokeCfil
29、ledDleft35AcarBBibleCletterDtable36AsmilesBtearsClaughterDinterests37AhidBdisappearedCmadeDdropped38AbookBcardCpenDflower39AIfBButCAndDSo40AhandBeyeCheartDface第II卷(非选择题)四语法填空(10分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填人适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内的正确形式填空。 Wang Kun and his sister Wang Wei had dreamed about 41 (take) a great bike trip. They
30、 decided to cycle 42 the entire Mekong River from 43 it begins to where it ends. W ang Wei 44 ( insist) that they start from Qinghai where the river begins in order to see all of the Mekong River. Wang Kun said it 45 (be) very difficult , because their joumey would begin at an altitude of more than
31、5 ,000 metres. But Wang Wei refused to change her mind, 46 ( say) that it would be 47 interesting experience.The Mekong River 48 ( begin ) in a glacier on a mountain in Qinghai Province. The river is small at first. It moves 49 (rapid) as it passes through deep valleys. Sometimes the river becomes a
32、 waterfall and enters wide valleys. After 50 flows out of China , it continues to flow through Southeast Asia. At last, the river delta enters the South China Sea.41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47 48. 49. 50. 五 短文改错(10分)来源:Z#xx#k.Com下面短文中的画线部分是错误的,请改正,但不得改变原文意思,并将答案写在答题卡上。 When I was a child, I live in a s
33、mall village. 51 We dont have many toys. We did a lot of housework. 52 The days was very boring and tiring. So, I hope to live 53 in the city. Because the city is very beautiful and interesting. And the robots will helping us do some things. 54 Now I am living at a city , 55 and I miss my home very
34、much. The air is clean and 56 the mountain are green. 57 We can played with some animals. I think we should 58 protect environment to make our lives happies . 59 I am look forward to do some things for my hometown. 60 六、 作文(25分)请以“Why should we learn English”为题,写一篇100词的英语作文。 20202021学年度第一学期高二期中英语试卷参
35、考答案第一部分 听力(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1-5 AAACB 6-10 CACBC11-15 ACCBA16-20 CBCCB第二部分 阅读(共两节, 满分50分)第一节 阅读理解 (共15小题;每小题2.5分, 满分37.5分)21-25 BABCD 26-30 AACCA 31-35 DDCBB第二节 七选五 (共5小题;每小题2.5分, 满分12.5分)36-40 GBFED第三部分 语言运用(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)41-45 ACBCC 46-50 DDBCA51-55 AABDC第二节 短文填空 (共10小题;每
36、小题1.5分, 满分15分)56. to become57. what58. rising59. off/out60. thought61. the62. However63. more64. belief65. be taken第四部分 写作(共两节, 满分40分)第一节 应用文写作(满分15分)One possible version:Dear fellow citizens,Standing Committee of Jiangsu Provincial Peoples Congress has recently issued a regulation that all citizens
37、 shall wear a helmet while riding an electricbicycle.It is a sad but common phenomenon that traffic accidents happen frequently, which poses a great threat to peoples safety, electric bicycle riders in particular. As for the possible reasons, the lack of safety awareness is a major one. Therefore, t
38、op priority should be given to wearing helmets if we are to guarantee our life. Helmets can undoubtedly protect us from possible blow when accidents happen. Im appealing to all electric bicycle riders to abide by the regulation and make every endeavor to put safety in the first place by wearing helm
39、ets.第二节 读后续写(满分25分)One possible version: The young woman went directly to her, holding the flowers tightly. Across the porch railing went the flowers, onto the lap of the old woman. She lifted her head slowly, eyes wide with confusion. The young woman bent down, holding her hands gently and said, “H
40、appy Mothers Day! They are flowers from a daughter.” The old ladys eyes narrowed in delight, her face lit up with a smile. The two women chatted like old friends for a while and then the young woman ran back to her family. “Mom, who was that lady?” the kids asked as the car pulled away. “I dont know
41、.” “But why did you give all your favourite flowers to her?” The kids protested. “Its Mothers Day today, but she seemed alone. After all, who wouldnt be cheered up by flowers?” The mother explained patiently, holding the kids tightly in her arms, “I have all of you, and I still have my mother, even
42、if she is far away. That woman needs those flowers more than I do.” The kids seemed to have understood the true meaning of lilacs, the rich fragrance of which would always permeated around them. 听力原文Text 1M: Hi, Amy. The music festival begins this year on the 28th and tickets go on sale on the 6th.
43、Are you interested?W: Sure. The organizer will come to our school on the 10th.Id like to get more information from him before I buy tickets.Text 2W: Luckily, weve got sunny skies at the moment.M: But thats not going to last long. Tomorrow it will be cloudy but it wont actually rain till Saturday.Tex
44、t 3M: I hear you are going to drive to Los Angeles this weekend? In my opinion, going by train will be more comfortable.W: No, Ive changed my mind. Flying will be faster.Text 4M: I should have stayed at home last night.W: Why? That was an exciting movie, and what a happy ending!M: Happy! You call th
45、at happy? I have a completely opposite view.Text 5W: I heard you went skating during the winter holiday.M: Yeah, we stayed by a lake so there was the chance to go skating. My performance was pretty awful.W: But you were only a beginner. I have done skating several times.Text 6W: Well,I really love t
46、o travel. Uh,every year I go somewhere new.I never go to the same countrytwice. I think my favorite part isprobablytrying new foods.M: Yeah, butthe best thing about traveling, I find, is the people that you meet.W: Oh,thats true. Ive met some great people. Uh, well, see, I try to travel by train rat
47、her than by car or by plane. And thatway you always meet lots of new and interesting people.Text 7M: Where are you now? In your room?W: No. Im wandering around the hotel. Its really a good place.M: Yeah. You work out, right?Go take a look at the fitness center.W: Where is that?M: You can get to the
48、fitness center from the back of the hotel. Youre going to walk past it to thelift. The first door youll come to onthe right is the business center. A little further down is the fitness center. Its also on the right.W: Sounds good. Where are the conference rooms well be using tomorrow?M: Oh, theyre n
49、ear the phones right next to the front office.W: Thats right. That should be easy enough to find.Text 8W: When my brother came back from the army, he was a changed man.M: He doesnt seem any different to me.W: Hes changed a lot. Believe me.M: Can you give me some examples?W: Yeah. Just the other day
50、he shouted at me for not talking with him. I was just reading books toprepare for my exam the next day. I had no time to have a talk with him.M: That doesnt sound like your brother at all.W: Thats what Ive been trying to tell you. He seems like a strange person to me.M: Have you thought about talkin
51、g to him?W: Ive tried. But he only shouted at me. I was hoping you could say something to him.M: Me?W: Youre his closest friend. I think hed listen to you if you talked to him. Would you please give ita try?M: All right. Ill speak to him when he gets home from work.Text 9W: Excuse me. Were doing a s
52、urvey on the free time habits of British people.Can I ask you a fewquestions?M: Sure.W: Thanks. Right, first question. How often do you go to a bar or a pub?M: Oh, not very often. I dont drink, but I sometimes go with friends.W: OK. Do you do any sport?M: Yes, go swimming in the local swimming pool
53、three times a week.W: And how often do you go to the theater?M: Hardly ever. About once a year, perhaps. I go to the cinema quite a lot, but not the theater.W: OK. And do you ever do any gardening?M: No,I havent got a gardenI live in a flat.W: What about holidays?M: I normally have two holidays a ye
54、ar. One in summer and one around Christmas. I seldom stayat home. Sometimes I visit my aunt. Usually I go somewhere in Asia, like Thailand, India.W: OK, thats all. Thanks a lot.Text 10Hello, my name is Sally Croft, and Im here to tell you about next weeks trip to France. Please write down what you n
55、eed to bring. First of all, a lot of you have asked what the weather will be like next week. Well, it will be a little cool in the evening, so I recommend that you take a sweater with you. During the day, temperatures will be high so dont forget your suncream, your sunglasses and of course your swim
56、suit. The good news: there is no rain or wind. The hotel we are staying in will provide soap. And there is a hairdryer in every bathroom. Toothbrushes and toothpaste are your responsibility, though. The hotel also provides free pickup at the airport. The very friendly staff can provide travel inform
57、ation and book tours.Meals are served in the dining room on the first floor, as follows: breakfast is served from 6:30 to 10:00 a.m.;lunch is available between 12:30 and 2:00 p.m.; and dinner is from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. You will enjoy a healthy diet in France. And there is quite a variety: in the “mea
58、t” division alone. You can find beef, pork, mutton and so on. You can also find vegetables and fruits from all over the world. French cooking is so impressive: imagination!And a final word about travel documents: You will not be allowed to enter France without your passport, so I think thats about all. If you have any questions about the trip, Ill be in the coffee bar all morning.