1、湖南省常德市临澧县某中学2019-2020学年高一英语上学期段考试题第一部分听力 (共两节,满分20分)第一节听下面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。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 is the man doing?A. Reading a book.B. Packing his things.C. Writing a report.2. How many dogs do the speakers own now?A. Seven.B. Six.C. Five.3. What did
2、 the speakers do?A. They read a scary story.B. They watched a scary movie.C. They watched a funny movie.4. When does the bank close usually?A. 4:00 p.m.B. 4:30 p.m.C. 5:00 p.m.5. Who is the girl probably talking to?A. Her father.B. Her brother.C. Her teacher.第二节听下面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
3、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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What is the woman doing?A. Reading a story.B. Writing the ending of the story.C. Finishing her homework.7. What might the woman do next?A. Tell the man the storyline.B. Invite the man to dinner.C. Publish the
4、 book.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. How many shirts did the woman have washed?A. Two.B. Three.C. Four.9. Who probably wears the medium-sized shirt?A. The woman.B. The womans son.C. The womans husband.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. When did the woman have a long talk with her friends?A. In the morning.B. In the
5、afternoon.C. In the evening.11. Where did the woman have lunch with Janet?A. A pub around the corner.B. A nice restaurant near her company.C. In her companys cafeteria.12. What did the man think of the womans afternoon?A. It wasnt bad.B. It was relaxing.C. It sounded boring.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13.
6、 Why cant the woman stand the man living upstairs?A. He often knocks on her door.B. He plays the piano until midnight.C. He always borrows her things.14. Who is Susan?A. The womans former classmate.B. The womans neighbor.C. Jennifers former roommate.15. What will the woman probably do next?A. Call S
7、usan for help with her roommates.B. Move into a new apartment.C. Prepare for her exams.16. What does the woman say about Susan?A. She is a great girl.B. She does well on exams.C. She sleeps well every night.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How many brothers and sisters did Grandma Moses have?A. Five.B. Nin
8、e.C. Ten.18. What did Grandma Moses spend most of her life doing?A. Housekeeping.B. Farming.C. Working at a local drugstore.19. Why did Grandma Moses paint in her old age?A. To pass the time.B. To make money.C. To exhibit her artworks.20. When did Grandma Moses have her first exhibition in New York?
9、A. In 1930.B. In 1940.C. In 2000.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分35分)第一节 (共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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AFour things that you cant miss in MacaoGo bungee jumping at the Macau TowerThe Macau Tower, 338 meters tall, is the worlds 10th highest tower, with all kinds of activities, such as eating and e
10、ntertainment. One of the activities is the bungee jumping. The Macau Tower Bungee Jumping is 233 meters high, making it a Guinness World Record as the highest commercial bungee jumping in the world. Raise your arms and off you go! If you are not daring enough to jump from that height, you can try th
11、e skywalk on the 57th floorits still amazing. Take this chance and tick off this item on your list.Enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinnerMacao was once colonized by Portugal before 1999. As a result, Portuguese culture has deeply affected Macao.Many Portuguese settled and opened Portuguese restaurant
12、s here, but nowadays it is more adaptable to Chinese people.Visit a museumMacao, as a little city with only an area of about 30 square kilometers, has 23 eye-catching museums. Due to its special history, both Eastern and Western historical relics can be found. Many of them are preserved for cultural
13、 relics, tourist spots or museums, such as the Grand Prix Museum, Maritime Museum and Wine Museum.Go into an entertainment placeWell known as the “Las Vegas of the Orient”, Macao has 33 entertainment places. You can find different themed entertainment places with their hotels and attractions around
14、every corner of Macao, especially on Taipa Island. Among all, The Venetian Macao is the most popular. With a huge shopping mall and Vegas-style design, it is a must-go place for both tourists and locals to shop and enjoy free time. So when you come to Macao, just walk around and you will still be am
15、azed.21.What can visitors do at the Macau Tower?A.Try an extreme sport.B.Visit Grand Prix museum.C.Enjoy a traditional Japanese dinner.D.Challenge the Guinness World Record for jumping.22.What can we learn from the text?A.Visitors can do nothing but shopping.B.Portuguese culture has no longer existe
16、d in Macao.C.The Macau Tower is the highest tower in the world.D.Visitors can enjoy both Eastern and Western historical cultures in Macao.23.What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To advertise coming events.B.To encourage people to do sports.C.To tell about the history of Macao. D.To intr
17、oduce something attractive in Macao to visitors. BTwo weeks ago, a 5-year-old girl named Sunshine Oelfke emptied out her piggy bank(存钱罐)onto the living room floor and immediately started counting. Her grandmother, Jackie Oelfke, thought she was playing as she carefully lined up the coins, but then s
18、he saw the girl put the coins into a plastic bag and place it in her backpack.“That aroused my curiosity,” Jackie told CBS News.“Nobody messes around with her piggy bank.” After observing Sunshine at work a few minutes long, Jackie decided to find out why the little girl broke into her savings.“What
19、 are you doing with that money?” Jackie asked her granddaughter.“Im taking it to school,” Sunshine replied.The little girl finally stated the real reason why she needed the money.“Im going to take it for milk money. My friend Layla doesnt get milkher mom doesnt have milk money but I do.”Sunshines wo
20、rds melted Jackies heart. Choked with strong feelings, Jackie held her sweet granddaughter tightly in her arms.Last week, Jackie and Sunshine met with her teacher, Rita Hausher, and handed her the $30 the kindergartner had saved. There are 20 kids in Sunshines class and about half dont get milk. It
21、costs $0.45 a carton(纸盒).The total adds up to about $180 a month for every child in the class to have milk every day.After dropping Sunshine off at school, Jackie posted a tearful video on Facebook to explain her granddaughters plan.To her surprise, dozens of people offered to donate toward the caus
22、e.Within a week, Jackie raised more than $1,000. Now every student in Sunshines class can get free milk for the rest of the year.Jackie said Sunshine didnt see her kind act as a big deal. She was just trying to look out for her friends.“She doesnt understand the effect shes brought about,” said Jack
23、ie.“But now she knows she can do whatever she puts her mind to.”24.Why did Sunshine empty out her piggy bank?A.She wanted to play with the coins.B.She needed to train her counting skills.C.She intended to pay for her friends milk.D.She hoped to show off her savings in class. 25.How did Jackie feel u
24、pon hearing Sunshines words?A.Curious. B.Touched. C.Proud. D.Relieved.26.In Jackies eyes, what did Sunshine learn from the experience?A.Many hands make light work.B.Two heads are better than one.C.A friend in need is a friend indeed.D.Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.27.What is the best titl
25、e for this passage?A.Jackies Piggy Bank B.A Moved GrandmotherC.Small Coins, Big Deeds D.The Piggy Bank and MilkCYou might not regard England, which is famous for its almost year round rain, as a place with a water shortage problem. However, James Bevan, the head of the UK Environment Agency, warned
26、at a recent conference that England will lack water within 25 years.A major reason for the shortage is climate change. As recently as 2017, Britain saw its driest 10-month period in over 100 years. In 2018, below-average rainfall caused many reservoirs (水库) to run dangerously low. Its predicted that
27、, by 2040, over half of UK summers will be hotter than the summer of 2003, and water supply from rivers could fall by between 5080 percent, according to CNN. In 2003, the UK experienced one of the most significant heat waves in recorded history.Another major reason is that the British waste too much
28、 water in daily life. On average each person uses about 140 liters of water per day through a combination of showers, washing machines and garden hoses, according to the BBC. Bevan said people should try to save water and that they could cut their daily water use from 140 to 100 liters. “Therere sim
29、ple steps we can take. For example, get a low-flush toilet, take short showers, and so on.” he said during the conference.While England may not be the only place facing a water shortage, some other areas have taken measures to avoid one. Israel, for example, recycles waste water, which makes up 40%
30、of the countrys agricultural water.Wherever youre in the world, water is precious. Our world is 70% covered by water, but only 2.5% of it is fresh, and only 1% is easily accessible. So lets try to save the water were lucky enough to have and not be wasteful.28.What can be the best main idea of the p
31、assage?A.English people are wasting too much water.B.Climate change causes water shortage in England.C.England may run short of water in the near future.D.English people should solve the problem of water shortage.29.Whats the purpose of writing the passage?A.To call on people to save water together.
32、B.To educate people on the importance of water.C.To inform people of the water problem in England.D.To introduce ways to solve the water shortage problem.30.Where can you probably find the article?A.In a textbook. B.In a travel journal.C.In a newspaper. D.In a research report.第二节 (共 5小题: 每小题 2 分，满分
33、10 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。How to cultivate your sense of happiness?Relieving stress and anxiety might help you feel better for a bit. Martin E.P. Seligman, a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and a pioneer in the field of positive psychology, does not see
34、 ridding negative emotions as a path to happiness.“What makes life worth living,” he said, “is much more than the absence of the negative.” 31._To cultivate the components of wellbeing, which include engagement, good relationships, accomplishment and purpose, Dr. Seligman suggests the following four
35、 exercises based on research at the Penn Positive Psychology Center, which he directs, and at other universities.Identify Signature StrengthsWrite down a story about a time when you were at your best. 32._. Reread it every day for a week, and each time ask yourself: “What personal strengths did I di
36、splay when I was at my best?” Writing down your answers “puts you in touch with what youre good at,” Dr. Seligman explained. The next step is to consider how to use these strengths to your advantage, intentionally organizing and structuring your life around them.33._Set aside 10 minutes before you g
37、o to bed each night to write down three things that went really well that day. Next to each event answer the question, “Why did this good thing happen?” Instead of focusing on lifes lows, which can increase the likelihood of depression, the exercise “turns your attention to the good things in life,
38、so it changes what you attend to,” Dr. Seligman said.Make a Gratitude VisitThink of someone who has been especially kind to you but you have not properly thanked. 34._. Then arrange a meeting and read the letter aloud, in person. “Its common that when people do the gratitude visit both people weep o
39、ut of joy,” Dr. Seligman said. Why is the experience so powerful? “It puts you in better touch with other people, with your place in the world.”Respond Constructively35._That is, instead of saying something passive like, “Oh, thats nice” or being dismissive, express genuine excitement. Prolong the d
40、iscussion by, say, encouraging them to tell others or suggest a celebratory activity.“Love goes better, commitment increases, and from the literature, even .better after that.”A. The next time someone you care about shares good news, give an “active constructive response.”B. Write a letter describin
41、g what he or she did and how it affected your life, and how you often remember the effortC. Find the GoodD. To Dr. Seligman, the most effective longterm strategy for happiness is to actively cultivate wellbeing.E. People like you more, relationships go better, life goes better.F. It doesnt need to b
42、e a lifechanging event but should have a clear beginning, middle and end.G. Wellbeing consists not merely of feeling happy but of experiencing a sense of satisfaction.第三部分英语知识运用（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）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Dad had a green comb(梳子).
43、He bought it when he married Mum. Every night, he would hand me his 36 and say, “Good girl, help Daddy clean it, OK?”I was 37 to do it. At age five, this dull task brought me such 38 . I would excitedly turn the tap 39 and brush the comb carefully. Satisfied that Id done a good job, I would happily
44、return the comb to Dad. He would 40 affectionately(亲切地) at me and place the comb on his wallet.Two years later, Dad started his own 41 , which wasnt doing so well. That was when things started to 42 . Dad didnt come home as early and as much as he used to. Mum and I became 43 with him for placing ou
45、r family in trouble. With 44 , an uncomfortable silence grew between us.After my graduation, Dads business was getting back on track. On my 28th birthday, Dad came home 45 . As usually I helped him carry his bags into his study. When I turned to leave, he said, “Hey, would you help me 46 my comb?” I
46、 looked at him a while, then 47 the comb and headed to the sink.It hit me then: why, as a child, 48 Dad clean his comb was such a pleasure. That routine( 习 惯 ) meant Dad was home early to 49 the evening with Mum and me. It 50 a happy and loving family.I passed the clean comb back to Dad. He smiled a
47、t me and 51placed his comb on his wallet. But this time, I noticed something 52. Dad had aged. He had wrinkles(皱纹) next to his eyes when he smiled, 53his smile was still as 54 as before, the smile of a father who just wanted a good 55 for his family.36. A. bag37. A.energetic38. A. joyB. walletB. dis
48、appointedB. sadnessC. combC. upsetC. courageD. brushD. pleasedD. pain39. A. outB. overC. inD. on40. A. smileB. stareC. shoutD. laugh41. A. familyB. taskC. businessD. journey42. A. progressB. changeC. improveD. form43. A. satisfiedB. delightedC. madD. strict44. A. timeB. patienceC. speedD. ease45. A.
49、occasionally B. earlyC. frequentlyD. rarely46. A. sharpenB. repairC. cleanD. keep47. A. droppedB. tookC. handedD. threw48. A. watchingB. lettingC. helpingD. hearing49. A. findB. loseC. wasteD. spend50. A. affectedB. brokeC. meantD.supported51. A. nervouslyB. hurriedlyC. excitedlyD. carefully52. A. d
50、ifferentB. excitingC. interestingD. bored53. A. forB. orC. soD. yet54. A. patientB.heart-warmingC. tiredD.worrid55. A. beliefB. lifeC. styleD.education第二节 语法填空 (共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 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。Different Countries Have Different Kinds of EnglishesVoyages of people from Engla
51、nd play 56 important part in spreading the English language. 57 present, English is frequently 58(speak) as an official or common language in many countries, such as America, Singapore, Malaysia and some African countries. All 59 (base) on British English, the English spoken in these countries can b
52、e well understood 60 native English speakers. But actually, these Englishes have been 61 (gradual) changing in accents, spellings, expressions and the usage of vocabulary. Because 62this fact, you can make use of the differences to tell 63 country the foreigners of your block are from. For example,
53、if a boss fluently 64 (command) his driver, “Come up straight to my apartment by elevator and take some gas for my trucks and cabs”, instead of 65 (request), “Please come to my flat by lift and take some petrol for my lorries and taxis”, you can recognize his American identity, while the latter sugg
54、ests that he is British. 第四部分:写作（共两节；满分 40 分）第一节 (满分15分)某中学生英文报正举办“The Season I Like Best”的征文活动。请用英文写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1. 你最喜欢的季节；2. 你喜欢该季节的两条理由（如：气候、景色、活动、感受）。注意：1. 词数80左右；2. 题目已为你写好；3. 行文连贯，语篇完整；4. 文中不得透露个人真实信息。_第二节 (满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。 One weekend in July, Jane and her husband,
55、Tom, had driven three hours to camp overnight by a lake in the forest. Unfortunately, on the way an unpleasant subject came up and they started to quarrel. By the time they reached the lake, Jane was so angry that she said to Tom, “Im going to find a better spot for us to camp” and walked away. With
56、 no path to follow, Jane just walked on for quite a long time. After she had climbed to a high place, she turned around, hoping to see the lake. To her surprise, she saw nothing but forest and, far beyond, a snowcapped mountain top. She suddenly realized that she was lost. “Tom!” she cried. “Help!”
57、No reply. If only she had not left her mobile phone in that bag with Tom. Jane kept moving, but the farther she walked, the more confused she became. As night was beginning to fall, Jane was so tired that she had to stop for the night. Lying awake in the dark, Jane wanted very much to be with Tom an
58、d her family. She wanted to hold him and tell him how much she loved him. Jane rose at the break of day, hungry and thirsty. She could hear water trickling (滴落) somewhere at a distance. Quickly she followed the sound to a stream. To her great joy, she also saw some berry bushes. She drank and ate a
59、few berries. Never in her life had she tasted anything better. Feeling stronger now, Jane began to walk along the stream and hope it would lead her to the lake. As she picked her way carefully along the stream, Jane heard a helicopter. Is that for me? Unfortunately, the trees made it impossible for
60、people to see her from above. A few minutes later, another helicopter flew overhead. Jane took off her yellow blouse, thinking that she should go to an open area and flag them if they came back again. 注意：1. 所续写的短文词数应为150左右；2. 应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3. 续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语巳为你写好；4. 续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Par
61、agraph 1:Butnomorehelicopterscameanditwasdark._ Paragraph 2:ItwasdaybreakwhenJanewokeup._英语答案15 CCACA 610 BACBA 1115 ACBCB1620 ABBAB2123 ADD 2427 CBD 2830 CAC 3135 DFCBA3640 CDADA 4145 CBCAB 4650 CBCDC 5155 DADBB56. an 57. At 58. spoken 59. based 60. by 61. gradually 62. of 63. which 64. commands 65
62、 requesting作文范文：应用文：As the old saying tells us, spring is the very start of a whole harvest. During spring, if we go outside, we can see that there are all kinds of green plants and a variety of flowers around us. Besides, its not a quiet season, because the lively bees and beautiful butterflies , s
63、inging and dancing everywhere, making this season a fairy land. At the same time, the weather in spring is neither too hot nor too cold. Therefore, people are energetic and we devote ourselves to the work we enjoy. For example ,its more efficient for students to learn new knowledge and others can be
64、 more concentrated on the assignment. In a word, I like spring best, not only because of its special scenery but also because of its implication, which stands for the hope. 读后续写：But no more helicopter came and it was getting dark again. The temperature got lower at night than in the daytime.Janeput
65、on her yellow blouse. At that moment, tiredness surrounded her. She felt exhausted both physically and emotionally. But she continuedwalking forward because she really wanted to meetTomas soon as possible. She walked slowly and carefully in darkness. Following thestreamfor about two hours, Jane coul
66、dnt support her physical strength, so she found a flat ground to spend the long and hard night.It was daybreak when Jane woke up. She felt hungry and tired. After a short adjustment, she began the hard trip. A few hours later, she caught sight of an old man cutting woods.To her great joy, the old ma
67、n, who was very familiar with the geographical characteristics, informed her of the way to thelake. Seeing the lake meant seeing hope in the air. Fortunately, ahelicopter flew overhead just at that moment. Jane flagged heryellow blouse wildly. This time, the helicopter found her and took her to her husband. They gave each other the warmest hug they had ever received.
