1、2020-2021(下)芝华中学高一英语期中考试试卷考试时间:120分 总分:150分 出卷人: 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每题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 will the woman do next?A. Attend a meeting. B. Pick up the mans client. C. Send the man to his office. 2. W
2、hat seems to be the womans problem?A. She has difficulty communicating with the locals. B. She doesnt have a business card. C. She will be late for work. 3. How does the man usually go to his office?A. By car.B. By train.C. By bus. 4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Tourist
3、 and guide.B. Strangers.C. Friends. 5. When will the speakers meet?A. At 5:00.B. At 5:45.C. At 6:15. 第二节 (共15小题;每题1.5分,满分22.5分)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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What makes the mans mother unha
4、ppy?A. The e-invitations. B. The old pictures. C. The tickets to Texas. 7. What does the woman remind the man to do?A. Book the plane tickets.B. Save some money. C. Check the booking. 听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9两个小题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a library.B. In a restaurant. C. On a plane. 9.
5、What will the man read?A. A daily newspaper.B. A sports magazine.C. A fashion magazine. 听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To book a room. B. To make a change. C. To confirm his reservation. 11. When will the man check out?A. On June 18th.B. On June 20th.C. On June 21st. 12
6、. For what should the man pay 180?A. The car rental service.B. The room rate.C. The pickup service. 听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13. When was Meis party held?A. On Friday.B. On Saturday.C. On Sunday. 14. How was the weather on Saturday?A. Sunny.B. Rainy.C. Windy. 15. What did the woman do on Saturday?A. Sh
7、e washed her car. B. She went for a picnic. C. She watched a football game. 16. Where did the woman spend her Sunday afternoon?A. At home.B. In her studio.C. In the gym. 听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Which behavior may get the most serious punishment?A. Not wearing the helmet. B. Smoking in the cars. C.
8、 Bumping into other cars on purpose. 18. What punishment will the listeners get for driving rudely at first?A. A warning.B. A fine.C. Being asked to leave. 19. How many rules does the speaker talk about?A. 3.B. 4C. 5. 20. What will the listeners do next?A. Start their first race. B. Sign the insuran
9、ce forms. C. Have a check on their cars. 第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWelcome here! The Southern Spring Home&Garden Show will be held at the conference center of The Park Expo. This show will last from Wednesday (March 2) to Sunday (March 6, 2022).Adm
10、ission: Adults $10.00. Teenagers under 15 free with a paying adult.Join Lincolntons own Tammie Davis as she performs her original country songs at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 5th.Special Days: The Spring for Kids First Night Gala benefiting the Council for Childrens Rights will take place from 7 p.
11、m. to 10 p. m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, Tickets are $50 and include an access to Freedom Hall, where you can enjoy delicious food, beverage (饮料) and entertainment free of charge.Seniors Day (55+): Wednesday is for them. Cost is $ 7.00 but without coupons (优惠券)Hours: Wednesday, Thursday&Sunday:10
12、 a.m.5 p.m.; Friday & Saturday:10 a.m.9 p.m.Wheelchairs are available on a first-come-first-served basis for you. The cost is $1.00 and you are required to leave a valid drivers license or ID.Parking: All Day Parking $ 6.00; Half Day Parking $ 3.00; Every Hour Parking $ 1.00For More Information: Com
13、e to visit Mardee Woodward in person.E-mail:mwoodwardTelephone: 704-376-408521. We can learn from the text that the show will _.A. take place in a private houseB. offer free parkingC. have the only one singerD. last only five days22. How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and a chil
14、d aged 16?A. $30.B. $10.C. $20.D. $40.23. We can infer from the text that _.A. old people can visit the show only on WednesdayB. there are not enough wheelchairs for the disabledC. the disabled can use the wheelchairs free of chargeD. kids tickets on Wednesday dont include beverage BA beautiful and
15、very successful actress was the star of a new musical show. Her home was in the country, but she didnt want to have to go back there every night, so she rented (租用) an expensive flat in the centre of the city, bought some beautiful furniture (家具) and hired a man to paint the rooms in new colours.It
16、was very difficult to get tickets for her show because everybody wanted to see it, so she decided to give the painter two of the best seats. She hoped that this would make him work better and more willingly for her. He took the tickets without saying anything, and she heard no more about them until
17、the end of the month, when she got the painters bill. At the bottom of it were the words “Four hours watching Miss Hall sing and dance,3,” with this note: “After 5 p.m. I get fifteen shillings an hour instead of ten shillings.”24. In the article, “Miss Hall” was the name of _. A. a place where peopl
18、e sang and danced B. an unmarried woman C. a hall D. a street25. The womans flat was situated _. A. near the city B. near her home C. in the middle of the city D. by the side of the country road26. The actress gave the painter two tickets, hoping he would_. A. be pleased B. ask less money for his wo
19、rk C. charge more money for his work D. say a good word for her musical show27. After the painter got the tickets from the actress, he _. A. sold them for 3 B. went to watch the musical show C. paid 3 for them D. was very thankful to herCJapanese researchers are genetically changing mosquitoes so th
20、at they become carriers of a vaccine (疫苗) that could vaccinate millions for free. The researchers have already genetically changed a mosquito species so that its saliva (唾液) contains a protein that acts as a vaccine against leishmaniasis (利什曼病), a deadly disease that leads to terrible skin problems.
21、 The team confirmed that mice bitten by the genetically engineered mosquito developed an antibody to the disease, meaning they had built up immunity (免疫力).“You would be vaccinated without even noticing. You wouldnt need any drug and you wouldnt need to show up at a fixed place for mass vaccinations,
22、” said Shigeto Yoshida, the associate professor who has led the research. “Repeated bites would only strengthen the immunity.”“Similarly the mosquitoes could be used to help treat malaria (疟疾), perhaps a decade from now,” said the malaria expert.Nearly one million people die each year from malariamo
23、st of them are childrenmainly in Africa and Asia, according to the World Health Organization. Now a problem is that no effective vaccine exists. “There is a treatment that works, but it is beyond the reach of people who need to worry about food for tomorrow,” Yoshida said.However, Yoshida expects th
24、at the genetically-engineered mosquito will finally help wipe out the deadly disease in the developing world. “Technically speaking, I believe its a matter of 10 years or so, but its not clear whether society would accept it,” he said.Another problem is that the genetically-engineered mosquito may s
25、till pick up and spread the infected blood of a person who has already caught malaria. Yoshidas team is hoping it can solve this problem by developing a mosquito species that kills the malaria virus inside its own body.28. How have scientists turned mosquitoes into carriers of a vaccine?A. By changi
26、ng their genes.B. By killing the virus in their bodies.C. By letting them bite mice.D. By injecting vaccines into their bodies.29. Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using mosquitoes as vaccine carriers?A. Its free of charge.B. Its convenient.C. Its more effective.D. Its unnoticeable.30.
27、What can we infer from the last two paragraphs?A. People welcome the idea of using mosquitoes to treat malaria.B. Mosquitoes carrying vaccines may still spread malaria.C. It is not long before people will use mosquitoes to get rid of malaria.D. A mosquito can kill the malaria virus inside its own bo
28、dy.31. The main purpose of the passage is to .A. introduce a possible solution to malariaB. encourage people to use mosquitoes to fight against diseasesC. show that Japan has very advanced technologyD. call on people to help people suffering from malaria in Africa and AsiaDTracking wildlife is a tou
29、gh job. Take the case of a one-eared leopard named Pavarotti.Kasim Rafiq, a wildlife biologist at Liverpool John Moores University. “So I used to get up at the crack of dawn, follow his tracks and try and find him. So one day, I went out, and I was looking for him. And his tracks took me off road th
30、rough this woodland area.and.”Before he knew it, the wheel of his Land Rover was stuck in a deep hole. He wasted several hours getting it out. And then, on the way back to camp, he came across some local tour guides and their safari guests, whod had way better luck spotting Pavarotti. “Basically, th
31、ey laughed and they talked to me that theyd seen him that morning.”Rafiq then realized that tourist wildlife sightings might be an untapped source of information about wild animals.So he and his team worked with a safari lodge in Botswana to analyze 25 000 tourist photographs of wildlife. They compa
32、red those data to the estimates they made with traditional wildlife biology methods.It turned out that the estimates from tourists photos were just as good as those gleaned (四处搜集) from traditional methods. And the tourists were actually the only ones to see elusive (难以捉摸的) leopardsthe researchers wo
33、uld have missed the cats without the citizen science data. The results are in the journal Current Biology.The idea is not to put wildlife researchers out of a job. “The reality is there are so many interesting things we still have to find out about these large carnivores (食肉动物) and so many conservat
34、ion projects that need to be carried out that we dont have the time or resources to do them all.” And tourist photos might help make sure that all the local carnivores are spotted.Thanks for listening for Scientific American60-Second Science. Im Christopher Intagliata.32. What happened to Rafiq when
35、 he tracked Pavarotti?A. He was lost in the woods.B. He was trapped in a deep hole.C. He found Pavarotti with tourists help.D. He met Pavarotti on the way back to camp.33. Why can biologists track animals from tourists photographs?A. The photos are sources of information about wildlife.B. The photos
36、 are mirrors of the wildlife researchers life.C. The photos taken by tourists are of high quality.D. The photos taken by tourists are especially beautiful.34. What can we infer from paragraph 6?A. The researchers have missed the data of cats.B. The information from tourists photos was equally good.C
37、. The value of tourist photos hasnt been proven.D. Only the traditional methods can track wildlife.35. Where can we find the article?A. On TV.B. In a magazine.C. On a radio.D. In a book.第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For most of us, stress is a reality and learni
38、ng how to deal with it is very important in our growth. After all, stress goes hand in hand with change, and our life is all about change. 36 We all behave a bit differently according to different types of stress. Here are some helpful tips to help you.Eat right. Research shows snack foods are the w
39、orst things to have when youre stressed. Besides, they are not the best way to keep healthy. 37 Get moving. Most of our everyday stress is related to school, work, or a host of emotional issues. 38 When were under a lot of stress, our bodies can develop a lot of muscle tension. Regular exercise can
40、help you relax and feel better. 39 Essays wont write themselves, and good grades require hard work. Dont think much about the bad things. Give yourself credit (赞扬) where you can improve yourself. Stress is a clear sign of worry, but it doesnt mean your situation is hopeless.Speak up. The breakup of
41、your favorite rock band isnt the end of the world, but sometimes life does throw some real problems at you. But dont let the stress eat you up. 40 If youre feeling seriously depressed and unable to keep up with school and life, speak to a family member or your doctor.A. Stay positive.B. Talk to a tr
42、usted friend.C. People could not think clearly when under stress.D. The older a person is, the more stressed he feels.E. Theres simply no way to get rid of stress completely.F. However, a bit of physical activity can help us work it off.G. Sure, everyone likes a little comfort food, but youll need a
43、 balanced diet.第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When you measure the distance between towns on foot, walk to places that you thought could only be reached by car and it will change your mind.I live in the suburb north of San Francisco, and 41 is cons
44、idered the main transportation for most people here. I still remember how 42 I was when I first learned to drive. While driving with music gently 43 my heart, I was filled with joy. However, as time went by, that excitement 44 . I feared driving, and felt worried and upset. Everyone seems to be in m
45、y way especially when I am in a 45 . One night, a deer ran out from the dark, knocked against my moving car, and 46 across the street. I didnt dare to get out of my car to see her. Crying on the 47 , I hated my car.When I joined the 21-day mindful walking 48 , I began to walk with a mind. During the
46、 walking days, I smiled at every stranger 49 by me. I walked to the streets that I 50 would not pass through and 51 a tiny free library on the sidewalk. I began to 52 if I had really lived in this town all these years. Its a completely 53 town that I know so little about!I felt deeply 54 for the wal
47、king challenge. Maybe I will set foot on far lands again, yet I know 55 is right here and right now.41. A. walkingB. drivingC. flyingD. biking42. A. anxiousB. surprisedC. excitedD. ready43. A. attackingB. hittingC. recoveringD. comforting44. A. went downB. spread outC. fell apartD. took over45. A. m
48、essB. wayC. hurryD. corner46. A. cameB. jumpedC. landedD. ran47. A. wheelB. carpetC. streetD. shelter48. A. organizationB. challengeC. scheduleD. competition49. A. standingB. judgingC. passingD. dropping50. A. obviouslyB. actuallyC. normallyD. formally51. A. discoveredB. builtC. decoratedD. rented52
49、. A. commentB. questionC. argueD. check53. A. specialB. romanticC. quietD. new54. A. gratefulB. hungryC. sorryD. doubtful55. A. fortuneB. wonderC. concernD. pressure二词汇运用20题,每题2分,共20分。Part 1根据句子汉语提示或括号中所给词的正确形式填空,每空一词。(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)56This kind of drink _ (含有) alcohol that is not suitable for chi
50、ldren.57There are four underground lines in the city, and several lines are under _ (建造)58. He was without question one of the _(伟人) of Japanese literature.59If you leave your arms out,they will float free in zero _ (重力)60This January will be very _(宝贵的) for us by which time we will have finished re
51、viewing Senior Book Part 2根据句意完成句子,确保语句通顺,词汇、语法运用正确,每空一词。(共5小题;每小2分,满分10分)61_ _, we suggest that you lie down and rest.如果可能的话,我们建议你躺下休息。62He _ _the carpet when leaving the room.离开房间时,他被地毯绊了一跤。63I am always_ _ improve my teaching method.我一直在设法改进我的教学方法。64. It _ _ me that I had left my umbrella upstair
52、s.我突然想起我把伞忘在楼上了。65Steve hurried through the test, and was the first to _ _ his paper史蒂夫很快完成了测验,并且第一个交上了答卷。三语法填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。A reporter from Jiangsu Province went to Australia and some other countries with his father for a 3-month trip, which turned out to be a m
53、iracle (奇迹).The reporters father spent most of his life 66 (work) on the farm. The son started these 67 (amaze) trips with his father because the father got cancera serious 68 (ill). The reporter wanted 69 (take) his father to travel in the hope that his father can find his younger self in his last
54、days. They 70 (travel) more than 13,000 kilometers and took over 110,000 71 (picture) on their trips to different countries. Well, a miracle happened during the “rebirth” trips. 72 their surprise, his father got 73 (good) and became more open-hearted.He even taught himself to play 74 violin, and the
55、n he played it very well after practice. After that miracle trip, now he is expecting another trip to Africa. He is the most stylish dad ever. Time carves (雕刻) the old fathers face 75 youth flows in his blood. This is the real style.四,写作:25分如今, 越来越多的学生带手机上学, 这已经引起了人们的广泛关注。请你根据下表所提供的信息, 写一篇80词左右的演讲稿,
56、 反映这一现象并发表自己的观点。大多数学生的观点部分老师及家长的观点1.便于和父母及朋友联系2增加乐趣, 丰富学生的生活1.分散注意力, 不能集中精力学习2花费高你的观点核心要点提示: 1in favour of2.keep in touch3concentrate on 4.spend too much money on .注意:1.词数80左右;2 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。2020-2021第二学期高一期中英语试卷答案第一部分:听力(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)15 CABBB 610 ACCBB 1115 BCABA 1620 CAABC第二部分:阅读理解 (共10小
57、题,每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)21-23 D A B 24-27 B C A B 28-31 A C B A 32-35 B A B C七选五 (共5题 每题2.5分,满分12.5分)36-40 E G F A B完形填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)41-45 B C D A C 46-50 C A B C C 51-55 A B D A B 词汇运用20分56. contains 57.construction 58. giants 59. gravity 60. precious61. If possible 62. tripped over 63. seeking to
58、64. occurred to 65. hand in 语法填词10题,每题2分,共20分66. working 67. amazing 68 illness 69 to take 70. traveled/travelled71. pictures 72. To 73 better 74. the 75. but/yet书面表达25分Good morning everybody!Its my honor to speak here,and I am very glad to share my topic with you. Then today Id like to talk about w
59、hether students go to school with mobile phones . Today, more and more students go to school with mobile phones.Many students are in favour of it.Firstly, it is easier for them to keep in touch with their parents and friends.Secondly, mobile phones will make their lives more colourful, because stude
60、nts are under too much pressure.However, some teachers and parents dont think so.They believe it will make it hard for students to concentrate on their lessons, and they often spend too much money on phone calls and sending messages.In my opinion, they can do that.It is really of great help, especially when they are in danger.Students can take mobile phones to school as long as they use them properly. OK,thank you for listening,thats all.