1、绝密启用前2019-2020学年第二学期高一期末调研考试英语考生注意:1.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在试卷和答题卡上,并将考生号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡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。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30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1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小
2、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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.答案是C。1. When did Rachel probably go home?A. At two oclock. B. At five oclock. C. At six oclock.2. Whats the woman reporting to the man?A. Her child. B. Her money. C. Her car.
3、3. What is the man probably doing?A. Listening to music. B. Fixing the radio. C. Working.4. What arc the speakers talking about?A. Family members. B. Travelling abroad. C. Past experiences.5. Where will the woman probably go first?A. A library. B. A supermarket. C. A school.第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分
4、)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、7题。6. What is the man probably?A. A doctor. B. A teacher. C. A policeman.7. What do we know about the woman?A. She told a lie. B. She is a sports fan. C. She doesnt like watching T
5、V.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Where are the speakers?A. At a meeting. B. At a party. C. At a wedding.9. What does the man say about Anne?A. She is humorous. B. She is very intelligent. C. She is very helpful.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does Jack probably think of the book?A. Educational. B. Difficult. C. Intere
6、sting.11. How long did it take the man to finish the book as a kid?A. One day and one night. B. One night. C. Two days and one night.12. What will the woman probably do?A. Ask Jack to go to bed.B. Let Jack finish the book that night.C. Read the hook to Jack.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. How much did the mans
7、 family pay to visit the museum?A. $6. B. $10. C. $15.514. What do we know about the museum?A. The visiting time is short.B. The fourth floor is about science.C. The transportation is convenient.15. What was the man most interested in?A. Science. B. Medicine. C. Art16. When is the museum closed?A. O
8、n Sunday. B. On Tuesday. C. On Monday.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Why is the woman in Cairo?A. To visit her friends. B. To complete a course. C. To learn about the city.18. What did the woman think of her Arabic lecturer?A. Good-looking. B. Admirable. C. Well-dressed.19. Why didnt the womans group stay in
9、 the first hotel?A. They arrived there late. B. They disliked it. C. They were refused there.20. What made one person of the womans group go back home?A. The culture shock. B. The had places to stay. C. The unfriendly people.第二部分 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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳
10、选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThese Childrens Books Written by Celebrities(名人)Are Perfect for Your Little KidsKelly Clarkson Wrote a Book Inspired by Her DaughterWhen Kelly Clarkson wrote River Rose and the Magical Lullaby, she named the main character after her young daughter. The story follows Rose, who finds h
11、erself in a magical dream world, guided by the voice of her mother. Writing the book offered the American idol winner a new challenge. She said, Its so helpful with learning.Jim Carrey Is on a Roll with This BookJim Carreys 2013 book, How Roland Rolls, however, is very much for the little ones. The
12、winner of the 2013 Gelett Burgess Childrens Book Award, How Roland Rolls is about a wave who worries about what will happen when he finally hits the beach. His fear disappears when he realizes hes more than just a wave, but hes the entire ocean! Coming up, this horror film star isnt trying to scare(
13、使害怕)any kids with her book.Jamie Lee Curtis Has Been Writing Since the 1990sYou might know her best from the Halloween series movie. This Is Me is a story about immigration(外来移民). Curtis says she has no political intentions with her book, saying, Every person has an immigrant story about their ances
14、tors, and were losing that. I thought it was important to connect that thread back to who we are.Steve Martins Books Prove Hes a Comedian for All AgesYou may have ever read one of his books, like Shopgirl. If youre a fan of his and you have kids, youll be happy to know that now your kids can read hi
15、s books, too. Since getting into childrens literature, Martin has written and published several books, including Late for School and The Alphabet From A to Y with Bonus Letter Z. Each letter of the alphabet is paired with a poem by Martin.21. Which book describes a character that is not a human bein
16、g?A. This Is Me. B. Late for School.C. How Roland Rolls. D. River Rose and the Magical.22. What can This Is Me remind readers of when they read it?A. Their roots. B. Their dreams. C. Their children. D. Their school life.23. Who wrote a book about the English alphabet?A. Jim Carrey. B. Steve Martin.
17、C. Kelly Clarkson. D. Jamie Lee Curtis.BRecently I invited a homeless man to have lunch with me at the Soup Plantation so that he could eat as much as he wanted to fill his stomach. I met him over the phone when I was calling Father Bennos, a soup kitchen. Something within stirred me to invite him t
18、o lunch. Since he did not have a ear, I offered to pick him up.We had a wonderful four-hour lunch. I learned a lot about his struggles but more importantly, I finished lunch, feeling greater gratitude(感激)for a roof over my head, a warm shower, a comfortable bed, and food on the table-all of which we
19、 may not think twice about. He, too, enjoyed the connection, his lunch, and a rest from spending his afternoon on the streets.I learned long ago that one person alone cannot solve the problem of the homeless people in California or the United States of America. However, each person can make an effor
20、t to help the homeless in their own way. Do you know that 40% of the U. S. population live paycheck(薪水)to paycheck? Should a sudden financial(财务的)case appear, any one of those 40% can end up homeless in the streets.For this holiday season, perhaps you may want to try something new. Buy a meal for th
21、e person asking for money instead of giving them spare change. If you can make the time and find courage, invite them to share a meal with you. Jesse Jackson once said, Never look down on anybody unless you are helping them up, and Rumi told us, When we practice loving kindness and pity, we are the
22、first one to benefit from it.24. What does the underlined word stirred in the first paragraph probably mean?A. Limited. B. Allowed. C. Begged. D. Encouraged.25. What was the author thankful for?A. The homeless man. B. The length of the lunch.C. The condition of his life. D. The connection with the m
23、an.26. What does the author think of those who live on paycheck?A. They live a comfortable life. B. They just make ends meet.C. They are really homeless people. D. They look down upon the homeless.27. Which of the following doesnt the author advise us to do?A. Try something new. B. Buy a meal for a
24、person.C. Give money to the homeless. D. Invite a person to share a meal.CFord is showing its first all-electric sports utility vehicle, or SUV-the Mustang Mach E, marking a major change in the U. S. car industry. Auto industry reporters got their first look at the new electric vehicle Sunday. The n
25、ew Mustang can travel from 370 to 480 kilometers before needing an electrical charge(充电). Experts say the Mustang Mach E marks the start of an increase in electric vehicles offered by top U. S. carmakers.There are 18 electric vehicle models for sale in the U. S. The research group IHS Markit expects
26、 that number to grow to 80 by 2022. New vehicles will include pickup trucks and SUVs that are popular with American buyers. Last year, electric vehicles made up only 1.5 percent of new vehicle sales worldwide. Auto Industry research company LMC Automotive predicts(预言)that will rise to 2.2 percent th
27、is year. In the U.S., electric vehicles were only 1.2 percent of sales in 2019. It is expected to be the same in 2020.Automakers, however, see room for growth. They note that electric vehicles are getting 250 miles or more on a single charge. That means a buyer no longer needs to worry about running
28、 out of power during a days usual drive. Because of the added models and increased power, LMC predicts that they will make up 17 percent of worldwide sales and 7 percent of U. S. sales in 2030.The first-generation of electric vehicles were simply existing models that were changed to eleetricity to m
29、eet government fuel economy rules. They did not sell well largely because they could not travel more than 100 miles between charges. But now, many can go farther than the average one-day driving distance. The five-passenger Mach E looks like a traditional Mustang. Engineers say the least costly mode
30、l will be able to travel about 370 kilometers on one charge. The most costly model will be able to travel 483 kilometers.28. What can be known from the first two paragraphs?A. Americans like pickup trucks and SUVs best.B. There will be more vehicle models to meet customers needs.C. Ford is the first
31、 company to make all-electric sports utility vehicles.D. The long travel distance between charges is the cars greatest advantage.29. What do we know about the growth of electric vehicles in America in 2030 according to LMC?A. Its the fastest in the world. B. It is much below the world average.C. Its
32、 the same as the world average. D. It hasnt changed very much.30. How did the author develop the last paragraph?A. By giving examples. B. By introducing new ideas.C. By making comparisons. D. By following time order.31. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Ford Starts New Electric Vehicles B
33、. Electric Vehicles Are Better for EnvironmentC. Old Electric Vehicles Will Be Knocked Out D. Electric Vehicles Will Take Over the MarketDNot long ago, Egypt marked the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Suez Canal. The canal connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. I
34、t helped speed world trade between the East and the West. But the man-made waterway has also helped speed the rise of other things,such as invasive(入侵的)nonnative species(物种). Scientists say the invasive creatures have damaged the Mediterraneans environment and caused native species to disappear.The
35、number of non-native creatures has risen since the Suez Canal was widened in 2015. The New Suez Canal has raised concerns in Europe and brought disagreement from many Mediterranean countries. Bella Galil is an Israeli biologist who has studied the Mediterranean for over 30 years. She says much of th
36、e ecological(生态的)damage cannot be repaired. She said urgent action is needed to ease the effects of the invasive fish and other sea life.Galil works at Tel Aviv Universitys Steinhardt Museum of Natural History. She noted that the widening and deepening of the Suez Canal has created a moving aquarium
37、 of species. These creatures could make coastal waters almost unusable for human beings. Gauil believes the number of invasive species has reached 400. That is twice the number 30 years ago. She said this a historic example of the dangers of unintended consequences.Israel is now dealing with huge nu
38、mbers of poisonous(有毒的)jellyfish that affect coastal power centers and keep people from visiting the seashore. Other poisonous species, such as the lionfish and silver-checked toadfish, are also appearing.Galil said the problems of invasive species can be compared to those of climate change, polluti
39、on and overfishing. She argues that the new species have caused a major restructuring of the environment. This has endangered native species.Some experts have suggested that increasing salt levels in the canal itself could create a barrier(障碍物)that would keep invasive species out.32. What lesson can
40、 we learn from the effects of the Suez Canal?A. Seeing is believing. B. Every coin has two sides.C. Let nature take its course. D. Everyone makes mistakes.33. Whats the attitude of many Mediterranean countries towards the New Suez Canal?A. Uncaring. B. Unclear. C. Supportive. D. Against.34. What is
41、the ecological environment like after the Suez Canal reconstruction?A. It is from bad to worse. B. It remains the same.C. It improves a great deal. D. It has become a completely new one.35. Why did Galil mention climate change,pollution and over-fishing in paragraph 5?A. To add some background infor
42、mation. B. To stress the harm of invasive species.C. To solve the problem of invasive species. D. To compare their similarities and differences.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。Where Do Mosquitoes(蚊子)Go in Winter?Why do mosquitoes,everywhere in warmer months,disappear co
43、mpletely in winter? 36 Mosquitoes are cold-blooded insects, meaning that they dont like the cold and prefer temperatures that are 80 degrees Fahrenheit or more. When the temperature drops, they actually lose their ability to fly and become motionless. 37 They would never he able to fly far enough. T
44、he actual answer to the question is different for male and female mosquitoes. Male mosquitoes? They die. But thats not just because of the cold. Male mosquitoes have far shorter lifespans(寿命)than females, and they die in autumn.Female mosquitoes, though, can live through the winter. They hibernate(冬
45、眠). In autumn, the females will,into hollow logs or cracks in the ground and enter this still state. 38 They put off their development, typically for months.When it warms up again, the females will come out from hibernation. At this point, theyre getting ready to lay their eggs and they need as much
46、 blood as possible to help the eggs develop. The females must find a blood meal to provide the protein(蛋白质)needed by their eggs to develop, just in the time, when humans are outdoors in short sleeves enjoying the warming weather. 39 It actually doesnt have to be what we humans would consider cold to
47、 put a mosquito in danger. While these pests live actively when it s around 80 degrees F, most species can start heading into hibernation when it drops to around 50. 40 This is when female mosquitoes start looking for a place for sleep.A. The obvious answer is that its cold.B. Now its time for male
48、mosquitoes to wake up.C. Its only the female mosquitoes that are biting you.D. Unlike birds, mosquitoes dont fly south for the winter.E. Anything below 50 degrees is already too cold for most mosquitoes.F. They carry on with life only when there is enough water for their needs.G. They can hibernate
49、for up to six months in freezing or waterless conditions.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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。A policeman moved along the street. Near the door of a dark shop a man was 41 , Its all right, officer, he said. I m Bryan and waiting for a
50、friend. Twenty years ago we agreed to 42 here tonight.Bryan appeared wealthy with a large 43 jewel in his necktie(领结). Jimmy Wells and I 44 together here in New York, like two 45 . The next morning I was to start for the West. I was going to find a 46 and make a great success. We agreed that night t
51、hat we would see each other here again in twenty years. I hope your friend comes all right. the policeman said to Bryan and then 47 .About twenty minutes be 48 , and then a tall man in a long coat came across the street. He went 49 to the waiting man. Is that you, Bob? he asked, uncertainly. Is that
52、 you, Jimmy Wells? cried Bryan at the door. The new man took Bryans 50 in his. Its Bob!”The two men started walking along the street, arm in arm. Bryan stopped suddenly at a shop bright with lights and 51 his arm away. Youre not Jimmy Wells, he said.Youve been under arrest for ten minutes, Bob. Are
53、you 52 with me quietly? That is 53 . But first here is something I was asked to 54 you. You may read it here at the window. Its from a 55 named Wells.Bryan opened the little piece of paper. He began to 56 as he read.Bob: I was at the place 57 . I saw the face of the man wanted as a(n) 58 by Chicago
54、policemen. I didnt want to 59 you myself. So I went and got another policeman and 60 him to do the job. JIMMY.41. A. observing B. screaming C. standing D. escaping42. A. argue B. meet C. debate D. shop43. A. valuable B. horrible C. dull D. local44. A. took off B. fed up C. watched out D. grew up45.
55、A. brothers B. hunters C. explorers D. actors46. A. spirit B. job C. solution D. trick47. A. reacted B. forgave C. defended D. left48. A. waited B. behaved C. advanced D. considered49. A. faithfully B. directly C. elegantly D. rudely50. A. head B. shoulders C. hands D. fingers51. A. threw B. put C.
56、pulled D. hid52. A. coming B. connecting C. joining D. dealing53. A. convenient B. sensitive C. reliable D. wise54. A. transport B. give C. award D. buy55. A. journalist B. shopkeeper C. policeman D. businessman56. A. shake B. laugh C. announce D. perform57. A. in some ways B. in the flesh C. on pur
57、pose D. on time58. A. employee B. thief C. educator D. partner59. A. conduct B. evaluate C. arrange D. arrest60. A. advised B. warned C. sent D. motivated第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15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。Speaking of extreme sports, what come into our mind are 61 (activity) full of exciteme
58、nt and adventure. Extreme sports can offer you the freedom of 62 (challenge) yourself physically and psychologically(在心理上)to perform feats(壮举)or even make you feel sick. As a result, many people regard extreme sports, like bungee jumping, 63 a special attempt(尝试)rather than a kind of sport.However,
59、in my opinion,getting involved in an extreme sport is 64 great way, not only to have fun, but also to keep a healthy body 65 (weigh). Extreme sports can push your bodys limits, so youll be able to bum extra calories and many extreme sports require you 66 (use) all your muscles.Another benefit of pra
60、cticing extreme sports 67 (be) that you will be in shape. Exercising has always been great for the human body. Try something 68 (wonder) instead and feel that you are alive. Being in good shape is a sign of a healthy lifestyle, 69 is based on a healthy diet and lots of exercising. Extreme sports 70
61、(equip) with all kinds of features and characters that sports should have.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35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(),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下而写出修改后的词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者
62、(从第11处起)不计分。Ive been living with my grandparents since I am a child. I especially like spring, where there are quite a few flowers in the yard. One day this spring, I found the tree with beautiful flowers. Looked closer, I was surprised to find a nest among the leaf. I became curious about them and
63、got a ladder to see what was inside. Just now, Grandma came running to stop me. She said the nest shouldnt touched. Otherwise, the birds would give it up and the young birds would die quickly. Although my exploration had to be stopped, but fortunately I didnt cause any seriously trouble.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,你的英国网友Bryant居住的城市交通堵塞很严重,为此他很烦恼,来信询问你所在地的交通状况。请你给他回复一封电子邮件,内容包括:1.之前拥堵,现在正在改善;2.措施(发展公共交通、共享自行车等)。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:共享自行车shared bikeDear Bryant, Yours,Li Hua