1、2021学年第二学期高中期末调测高一英语本试卷分第一卷（选择题）、第二卷（非选择题），满分100分，考试时间为100分钟。所有题目的答案都必须写在答题卷上。第卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分15分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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，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. What should the man put into the mixer
2、 first?A. The water. B. The coffee. C. The milk.2. Why was the girl late for school this morning?A. Her alarm clock didnt go off. B. She took the wrong school bus. C. She fell ill with an unusual disease.3. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Teacher an
3、d student. C. Boss and employee.4 What color hat did the woman buy for the man?A. Yellow. B. Red. C. Blue.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. A famous band. B. The performance of a band. C. Different instruments in a band.第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）听下面4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，并标
4、在试卷的相应位置。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 does the girl have a problem with?A. Chinese writing. B. Chinese vocabulary. C. Chinese pronunciation.7. How will the speakers settle their problems probably?A By using flashcards. B. By studying together. C.
5、By practicing every night.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What can we learn about the man?A He is too sick to make a phone call. B. He plans to sell his apartment. C. He has to look after his mother.9. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Keep a positive attitude. B. Show concern for his friend. C. Learn t
6、o become independent.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does the man drink?A. Orange juice. B. Red wine. C. Lemonade.11. Why cant Paul make it to the dinner tonight?A. His car broke down. B. He doesnt feel well. C. He had an emergency meeting.12. How does the man feel about the friends absence from the dinne
7、r?A. Pitiful. B. Upset. C. Annoyed.听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。13. What was the height of the flood in 1966?A. 1.87 meters. B. 1.94 meters. C. 1.5 meters.14. What did experts do during the flood?A. They left the city. B. They helped with the clean-up work. C. They rescued the important cultural relics.15. What
8、 is MOSE?A. A cultural relic built on a small island.B. A project of protecting the city from high waves.C. An organization formed by some environmentalists.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分32分）第一节（共12小题；每小题2分，满分24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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAlan Mathison Turing was born in England in 1912. Like
9、many talents who go on to great things, Turing showed his incredible intelligence from a very young age. In fact, by the time he was halfway through primary school, Turings teachers had already realized he was a mathematical genius. He could do complex calculating in his head even though he had neve
10、r been taught about it.Fortunately, Turing was the opposite of Hawking, and he absolutely loved school. Proof of this is the extreme lengths he would go just to get to class. For example, on one occasion when there was a train strike, Turing even cycled 60 miles to attend. Now thats devotion!However
11、, in spite of Turings scholarly attitude and his obvious genius, his teachers had their concerns about his future. This is because well-known schools in Britain like the ones Turing attended regarded the Classics, such as Latin and Greek as the most important, not subjects like maths and science. Tu
12、rings proud teachers even wrote letters to his parents asking them to convince the young man to focus more on the Classics. Imagine how different the world might be if the young Turing had listened to his teachers! Thankfully, his love for all things scientific and mathematical meant there was no ch
13、ance of that.After finishing secondary school, Turing completed a degree in mathematics at Kings College Cambridge, and then obtained his PhD from Princeton University in the USA. It was during these university years that he invented the Turing Machine, which is considered by many people to be the e
14、arliest version of a computer processing unit. It sounds unbelievable that anybody could have invented something which was similar to a computer in 1936. But that just shows how far ahead of his time Alan Turing was, even when he was still a young man.1. What can be inferred about Turing according t
15、o paragraphs 1-2?A. He maintained interest in the Classics.B. He rejected attending famous schools.C. He showed a strong desire for schooling.D. He ignored parents advice on course selection.2. What does the writer think of the Turing Machine?A. He argues its still limited in many functions.B. He th
16、inks its influential in computer history.C. He doubts if it is truly invented by a young man.D. He considers the construction of such machines impossible.3. What is the authors main purpose in writing this passage?A. To indicate the link between genius and success.B. To illustrate the invention of t
17、he Turing Machine.C. To stress the impact of teachers guidance on Turings life.D. To introduce Turings genius, scholarly attitude and achievement.4. What does Turings story tell us?A. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.B. Ordinary people hope, while talented people create.C. Contente
18、d with little, yet wishing for more.D. Chances favor the minds that are prepared.【答案】1. C2. B3. D4. ABHow does your family celebrate Mothers Day? Do you give her flowers or make her a card? The original mothers days were observed rather differently.Julia Ward Howe was the first person to propose tha
19、t the United States observe a national mothers day. She joined the U.S. Sanitary Commission during the American Civil War. Following the war, Howe became a supporter for peace. In 1872, Howe organized Mothers Peace Day to improve working conditions in mines and provide better education for poor chil
20、dren.But Mothers Peace Day never became a national holiday. Mothers Day owes its origin to the efforts of Anna Jarvis, a daughter who wanted to honor her mother, Ann.In 1858, Ann began a tradition of Mothers Work Days in Taylor County, the rural community where infection and disease were common. Ann
21、 begged doctors to teach her and her neighbors how to improve the family health. On Mothers Work Days, they helped and taught other mothers.Ann once concluded: “I hope that someone, sometime, will found a memorial mothers day.” When Ann died on May 9, 1905, Anna determined to fulfill her mothers wis
22、h.Anna wrote hundreds of letters to politicians and spoke often to promote the establishment of Mothers Day. On May 10, 1908, Anna addressed a large Mothers Day celebration. She urged children to show love and thanks for their mothers “by words, gifts, acts of affection.”The idea of a day honoring m
23、others spread quickly throughout the country and became official in 1914, when President Woodrow Wilson signed a resolution establishing the second Sunday in May as Mothers Day.While few today think of Mothers Day as a day to do charity work in the community, you can still follow Anna to celebrate i
24、t.5. Why were the original mothers days observed?A. To satisfy mothers wishes.B. To assist the people in need.C. To urge children to love their mothers.D. To save the wounded soldiers in the war.6. What can we know about the first official Mothers Day?A. It was founded by Julia Ward Howe.B. It was c
25、elebrated in memory of Anna mother.C. Annas speech contributed to its establishment.D. Annas efforts received no response from the public.7. In which way does the author advise us to celebrate Mothers Day?A. By giving celebration speeches.B. By reflecting on its original intention.C. By doing good d
26、eeds in the community.D. By showing love and gratitude to mothers.8. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. The Mothers of Mothers DayB. The Best Gift for Mothers DayC. The Traditions of Mothers DayD. The Celebration of Mothers Day【答案】5. B6. C7. D8. ACFour “amateur (业余的) astrona
27、uts” are about to launch into orbit in another landmark mission for space tourism. Its the latest flight to help open up access to space for paying customers. The trip has been paid for by US billionaire businessman Jared Isaacman, who will travel with three crewmates. A healthcare worker, a science
28、 educator and a data analyst will circle the Earth with Mr Isaacman for three days. They hope to inspire others with their adventure and to raise money for childrens cancer medicine. Accordingly, the mission has been named Inspiration 4.The crews Dragon vehicle, made by Elon Musks company Space X, w
29、ill ride a Falcon-9 rocket. It is due to launch from Floridas Kennedy Space Center at 20:02 EDT on Wednesday, or very shortly after. The spacecraft will reach an altitude of 575km, which is about 150km higher than the International Space Station (ISS). The four will then spend their time doing exper
30、iments and looking at Earth through a large domed window which offers panoramic views of the whole planet.The mission follows hot on the heels of Sir Richard Bransons flight aboard his Virgin Galactic rocket plane on 11 July, and fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos trip to space nine days later in the New
31、 Shepard vehicle. The glass dome has been fitted in place of the mechanism that Dragon normally uses to dock with the ISS, which isnt needed on this flight.In the 60 years since Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin first went into space, fewer than 600 people have followed in his footsteps; and most of tho
32、se have been military-trained personnel flying on government-sponsored missions. Inspiration 4 is different. Itll be a fully commercially purchased and operated orbital flight. NASA helped fund the development of a lot of the technology used by Elon Musks company, and did so to try to diversify the
33、economy in low-Earth orbit.9. Why is the mission called Inspiration 4 according to paragraph 1?A. To promote the space tourism industry.B. To highlight the huge expenses of the space trip.C. To claim the commercial benefits of space adventures.D. To inspire people and collect money for medical treat
34、ment.10. What can we learn about the great mission?A. The launch schedule is to be further confirmed.B. Its crew members are mostly military trainees.C. It is to be made nine days after Jeff Bezos space trip.D. A glass dome will be fitted to replace the mechanism to join the ISS.11. What does the au
35、thor mean by saying the underlined sentence in paragraph 2?A. The unique equipment ensures the success of the mission.B. The crew can get a full view of the earth through the glass dome.C. The crew take advantage of the special window to do experiments.D. The large window enables the crew to observe
36、 surrounding planets.12. What is the passage mainly about?A. A commercially paid orbital flight.B. The diversity of space exploration.C. The development of space technology.D. A space tour on government-sponsored missions.【答案】9. D10. A11. B12. A第二节（共4小题；每小题2分，满分8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
37、为多余选项。London, being one of the most important cities of the modern world, is also a most visited tourist destination. With enormous political, economic, and cultural influence, the city has been the centre of the western world for hundreds of years. Its difficult to imagine that less than 2,000 year
38、s ago, this energetic city was nothing more than a remote settlement for the western superpower of that time: the mighty Roman Empire.In 55 BC, the Romans founded a small port settlement on the banks of the River Thames called Londinium. Within 150 years, Londiniums population had risen to 45,000 an
39、d it had become a major trading post. While modern London is surely far bigger, ancient Londinium is still there in the heart of the city, where its more commonly known as the City of London. This area is the important financial centre of Britain. _13_ He built himself a royal castle to protect his
40、power._14_ To answer this question, we really need to consider what was happening across Europe. At the height of its power, the Roman Empire held ups and downs over most of Europe, as well as huge areas of Africa. While this had brought the Romans considerable wealth and power, it had brought them
41、to a breaking point in terms of their ability to control their territories (领土) and maintain political power. Eventually, the empire began to fade. Rome stopped sending soldiers to help Londonium. By 407 AD, the Romans had abandoned the city altogether, and for the next 650 years, the Anglo-Saxons r
42、uled the area. _15_ As a coastal settlement, Londoners were constantly under threat of Viking attacks. More peaceful times came when Alfred the Great finally defeated the Vikings, and when his son, King Edward the Confessor, moved his Royal Court to Westminster Abbey in around 1040, London became th
43、e official royal city of England.This continued to be the case when the Normans conquered Britain in 1066, and their leader, William the Conqueror, was crowned the first Norman King of England in Westminster Abbey. _16_ Today it is known as the Tower of London.A. So how did London get its start?B. T
44、hese were difficult, bloody centuries.C. He built himself a royal castle to protect his power.D. He moved his royal court out of Westminster Abbey.E. But if Londinium was booming, why did the Romans leave?F. While it is part of modern London, it is also technically a distinct county.【答案】13. F14. E15
45、. B16. C第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分28分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I fell in love with the wallet immediately when it was gifted to me by a close friend. But the wallet was not only beautiful, it had a _17_. It loved to run away. I lost it almost weekly. F
46、ortunately the most _18_ place for me to lose it was in my own house, so of course I would finally find it.One day, _19_, as I was leaving a football stadium, the wallet once again _20_ from my pocket. I discovered the _21_ and searched the house as usual. Nothing. But a week later, a complete stran
47、ger was calling with news of my wallet. This man, in a(n) _22_ to find whom the wallet _23_, looked inside of it, and found a check which happened to have my phone number on it.But a short while later, my wallet once again went missing. I took the subway to the gym, and _24_ a station in downtown Oa
48、kland. When I got to the gym, I _25_ for my wallet only to find it wasnt there. This time I got really scared and _26_. There was no way I would find my wallet. _27_, it was lost on the busy, _28_, traffic-filled streets of downtown Oakland. But it was too _29_ to give up without a search. I had to
49、find it, so I looked for it _30_ the whole station, and ran down the street asking whomever I encountered if they had seen a small elephant wallet. No luck. I knew that I had _31_ lost it for good.A few weeks later, I got an email saying that a man _32_ my wallet, when he walked the same route I was
50、 on. Why was I so lucky?I dont know if I have faith in _33_ or opportunity, but I do know I _34_ humanity and the selfless acts of _35_. Every day my hope for the world is _36_ when I remember all of the people who go out of their way to help whomever they can.17. A. targetB. featureC. principleD. b
51、elief18. A. commonB. convenientC. flexibleD. particular19. A. otherwiseB. insteadC. howeverD. therefore20. A. transmittedB. recoveredC. sailedD. leaped21. A. lossB. evidenceC. truthD. mystery22. A. reactionB. attemptC. agreementD. position23. A. adapted toB. attached toC. applied toD. belonged to24.
52、 A. exitedB. approachedC. soughtD. accessed25. A. exchangedB. reachedC. chargedD. accounted26. A. pleasedB. determinedC. disappointedD. embarrassed27. A. After allB. In factC. As a resultD. In that case28. A. distantB. typicalC. broadD. crowded29. A. toughB. ordinaryC. preciousD. familiar30. A. beyo
53、ndB. throughoutC. beneathD. onto31. A. graduallyB. regularlyC. eventuallyD. previously32. A. spottedB. selectedC. admittedD. awarded33. A. optionB. fortuneC. dutyD. virtue34. A. get throughB. carry onC. figure outD. believe in35. A. kindnessB. patienceC. despairD. dilemma36. A. assumedB. pursuedC. r
54、enewedD. judged【答案】17. B18. A19. C20. D21. A22. B23. D24. A25. B26. C27. A28. D29. C30. B31. C32. A33. B34. D35. A36. C第卷第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分28分）第二节：（共8小题；每小题1分，满分8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。China Oriental Performing Arts Group has launched its street dance group, managed by a national-level
55、performing arts company. Dating back to the 1950s, it is known for its grand dance performance, _37_ (combine) singing and dancing shows of various styles. The company performs at home and abroad, _38_ (significant) impacting cultural exchanges.The newly established dance group, _39_ was officially
56、announced at the headquarters of China Oriental Performing Arts Group in Beijing on April 29, will bring audiences street dance shows, as well as train street dancers. Street dance is the general term for different dance _40_ (style), including breaking (霹雳舞), hip-hop, locking, popping and house. _4
57、1_ with its own history and different look, each style is independent. Over the past decades, young people _42_ (attract) by street dance on various levels, as an art form, a competitive activity or for physical exercise.In 2020, breaking became an official Olympic sport. In an effort to attract you
58、nger audiences, the International Olympic Committee has added the form of street dance _43_ the medal events program for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. “The whole scene of street dance is starting a new chapter in China nowadays. We are excited to witness this moment, with the birth of this new
59、street dance group, the first national-level street dance group in China,” says Li Jialong, president of the group, adding that it took over a year _44_ (prepare) the new street dance group.【答案】37. combining38. significantly39. which40. styles41. But42. have been attracted43. to44. to prepare第四部分：写作
60、（共-节，满分25分）45. 假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Justin近期将访问中国，请你用英语给他写一封邮件，邀请他参加你校组织的“中美文化交流节”（Sino-US Cultural Exchange Festival）。内容包括：1. 提出邀请；2. 推介活动；3. 期盼回复。注意：1. 词数100120左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯【答案】Dear Justin,Delighted to know youll visit China, Im writing to invite you to participate in the Sino-US Cultural Exchange
61、 Festival to be organized by my school.Various activities are scheduled for the festival, which is due to start from July 10th. Teachers in our school are well-prepared to give lectures on writing Chinese calligraphy, doing Tajji and singing Beijing Opera, so that you may acquire a better understand
62、ing of the charming Chinese culture. Additionally, well hold a painting show, where you can explore the magic of art through the live performances by students from both countries.Hopefully, the festival can be a cultural feast, which will be impressive and worthwhile. Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Lihua听力答案：15 BAABC 67 CB 89 CA 1012 ACA 1315 BCB
