1、福建省福清西山学校高中部2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题（时间120分钟，满分150分）第一部分 听力 （共两节，20小题，每题1.5分，满分30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，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 is the woman?A. A student.B. A secretary.C. A teacher. 2. What does the woman say about Tom?A. He works hard. B.
2、 He is clever. C. He is popular.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Where to meet Mr Jackson.B. Whether to call Mr Jackson.C. When to meet Mr Jackson.4. How will the man go to the airport tomorrow?A. By bus.B. By taxi.C. By car.5. Where will the woman go tonight?A. To a party.B. To a theatre.
3、C. To the mans home.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。每段对话读或独白两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 6. What is the boys favourite song?A. My Love. B. Yesterday Once More. C. My Heart Will Go on.7. What does the boy think of the song My Heart
4、Will Go On?A. Noisy. B. Boring. C. Great.第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 8. Where does the man like to go?A. To an island. B. To the beach.C. To a pub.9. What does the woman like doing?A. Being away from the tourists.B. Meeting people when she is on holiday.C. Making friends with people who speak Spanish.听第8段材料，回答第1
5、0至12题。 10. What was the man doing at noon?A. Selling tickets of a dancing party.B. Putting up posters of a dancing party.C. Handing out leaflets on a dancing party.11. What does the man think of his work in the Students Union?A. Its a great honour. B. Its a waste of time. C. Its full of useful exper
6、ience.12. What relation is the woman to the man?A. His teacher. B. His mother. C. His classmate.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 13. What does the man say about his new neigbourhood? A. There is no store nearby. B. There is slight air pollution. C. There is no heavy traffic.14. How long does it take the man to dri
7、ve to work?A. For about 20 minutes. B. For about 30 minutes. C. For about 40 minutes.15. How does the woman go to work every day?A. By subway.B. By bus. C. By car.16. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. A couple.B. neighbours. C. workmates.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 17. Where is the sp
8、eaker from?A. India.B. America. C. Venezuela.18. How old was the speaker when he moved to South America?A. 19. B. 20. C. 21.19. What was the speakers major in the university?A. Japanese history. B. English literature. C. Spanish education. 20. What does the speaker like doing in his spare time?A. Cy
9、cling. B. Playing football. C. Listening to music. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）第一节 阅读四篇材料，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）A Notmany years ago,a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnson lived alone in a village in the south of England. He had made a lot of money in trading wi
10、th foreign countries. When he was 75,he gave 12,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment for a childrens playgroundAsaresult of his kindness,many people came to visit him. Among them was a newspaperman. During their talk,Johnson remarked that he was 75 and expected to live to be 100,and t
11、he newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at 75. Johnson had a sense of humorHe liked whisky and drank some each day“I have an injection（注射）in my neck each evening”,he told the newspaperman,thinking of his evening glass of whisky Thenewspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant. In
12、 his newspaper he reported that Johnson was 75 and had a daily injection in his neck. Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain,asking him for the secret of his daily injection 21.Johnson became a rich man through_A.doing business B.making whisky C.cheating D.buying a
13、nd selling land22.The gift of money to the school suggests that Johnson_A.had no children B.was a strange manC.was very warmhearted and fond of children D.wanted people to know how rich he was 23.Many people wrote to Johnson probably to find out_A.what kind of whisky he drank B.how to live aloneC.ho
14、w to become wealthy D.in which part of the neck he had an injection each dayBWhats the meaning of “dark horse”? Its someone who wins when no one expects itHan Xiaopeng took Chinas first gold on snow. He became an Olympic dark horse by winning the gold medal in mens freestyle aerial skiing（自由式滑雪空中技巧）
15、at Turin in Italy. He made two almost perfect jumps for the highest score. Han had never won a world gold medal before,let alone（更不用说）in the Olympics!“I never thought this would happen,” said the 23yearold“I feel like Im in a dream” Its Chinas second gold medal at the Turin Olympics. But more import
16、ant,Hans gold was the countrys first ever in a snow sportIn 2002,Chinas Yang Yang won the gold for speed skating at the winter Olympics in Salt Lake City,US That Hans win was unexpected doesnt mean that he didnt work hardHan grew up in Jiangsu Province. Before he started his training on snow, he use
17、d to be an acrobat（杂技演员）at a circusIn 1995, a coach found his talent（才能）The coach, Yang Erqi, said Han had the agility（灵活性） and courage to be a ski jumperWhen Yang first took the 12yearold to northern China,the boy couldnt swim, skate or skiBut he wasnt afraid of the high platform（跳台）and kept on tra
18、iningHan almost left the sport after hurting his knee months before the Salt Lake Games. In that Olympics he only got 24th. “I was hopeless at that time,but my family and the coach stood firmly（坚强地）behind me, helping me through,” he recalled Han Xiaopeng worked so hard that he won the gold medal in
19、the Olympics at last. Because of his success, more and more people in China are becoming interested in skiing. We are proud of him and we hope he will have another big success in the next winter Olympics 24. What does “dark horse” mean？_A.A horse which is dark B.A someone who is unexpected to winC.A
20、 horse which likes the dark D.A someone whose win is expected 25.Where did Han Xiaopeng take Chinas first gold on snow？_A.In ChinaB.In ItalyC.In AmericaD.In Australia26.What made the coach，Yang Erqi，choose Han Xiaopeng to be a ski jumper？_A.He had enough courage though he was only 12 years oldB.He w
21、as born in the south of China and liked sports on snowC.He had the agility and wasnt afraid of the high platformD.He had the talent and he had won a world gold medal before27. What is the best title for this passage？_A.A Wonderful MatchB.A Dark Horse at the Winter OlympicsC.A Hopeful Snow GameD.An E
22、xciting Skiing RaceC Having friends may well keep you healthier and help you deal with stress better. Some studies show that people with close friends have a greater ability to fight disease than people who are alonePlace friendship in the first place. Find the time to be with friends even if it mea
23、ns letting the lawn（草坪）go unmowed（未割的）or the dishes unwashed for a while. When you cant get together,use the phone to keep in touchOpen up to close friends. Keeping a deep friendship requires a level of “heartfelt” intimacy （亲密）Dont be afraid to express your inner fears and disappointments. Listen t
24、o your friends when they have problems,but offer advice only when its wanted. Help raise friends selfesteem（自尊）when they are sad about a job loss, or other such eventsHave different friends for different activities, such as going to the movies,singing in a choir,and joining in a bowling leagueDont w
25、ait for a friend to ask for helps. When a friend has the flu,offer to go to the store or drive his or her children to their afterschool activitiesNever take a friendship for granted. Like a good marriage,friendship needs care and patience. Become a joiner. Find a group that matches your interestsTal
26、k to strangers. Conversations started in museums, laundry rooms,or bookstores can lead to firm friendship Enroll in an adult education course. A classroom is an ideal place to meet others with similar interests 28.People who are alone have a_ ability to fight disease than people with close friendsA.
27、moreB.greaterC.poorerD.little29.According to the passage, when had you better offer advice to your friends？_A.At any moment B.Only when they are happyC.Only when they want it D.Only when you are glad30. What does the underlined word “Enroll” in the last paragraph mean？_A.GiveB.JoinC.GetD.Catch31.Whi
28、ch of the statements is TRUE according to the passage？_A.You should have different friends for the same activitiesB.You should wait for a friend to ask a favorC.You should take a friendship for grantedD.You should talk with strangers in museums, laundry rooms, or bookstores in order to improve frien
29、dshipD Everybody hates rats（big mice）. But in the earthquake capitals of the world-Japan,Los Angeles,Turkey ,rats will soon be mans best friendsWhat happens after an earthquake?We send in rescue dogs. Why? Because they can smell people. Dogs save lives. They help rescuers to find living people. But
30、dogs are big and they cant get into small spaces. So now a new research project is using a smaller animal to save lives:the ratHow does it work? First, the rat is trained to smell people. When this happens, the rats brain gives a signal（信号）.This is sent to a small radio on its back, and then the res
31、cuers follow the radio signals. When the rats brain activity jumps, the rescuers know that someone is alive. The rat has smelled that personAlthough there are already robots which can do this job,rats are better. Christian Linster at Cornell University,New York,says,“Robots noses dont work well when
32、 there are other smells around. Rats are good at that.” Rats can also see in the dark. They are cheaper and quicker to train than dogs, and unlike robots,they dont need electricity!The “rat project” is not finished,but Julie Ryan of International Rescue Organization in Scotland says, “It would be wo
33、nderful. A rat could get into spaces we couldnt get to, and a rat would get out if it wasnt safe” Perhaps for the first time in history,people will be happy to see a rat in a building（but only after an earthquake,of course）32.Why will rats become mans best friends in the world earthquake capitals？_A
34、.Because they can take the place of mans rescue jobsB.Because they can find the position of people alive who are trapped in buildingsC.Because they can serve as food for people alive who are trapped in buildingsD.Because they can get into small spaces33.From the third paragraph we know the rescuers
35、can judge a person who is alive by_A.the noise made by the rat B.the rats unusual behaviourC.the signal sent by the radio on the rats backD.the smell given off by the person34.Which of these statements is NOT the advantage that rats have？_A.They are more lovely than other animals B.They are less exp
36、ensive to train than dogsC.They dont need electricity D.They are small and can get into small places35.What can we infer from the passage？_A.At present rats have taken the place of dogs in searching for peopleB.The “rat project” has been completedC.People are now happy to see a rat in a buildingD.No
37、w people still use dogs and robots in performing rescues第二节 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。（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） Some kids love handwriting, but others hate when its time to put their pen to paper. Maybe they are worried about their handwritingAre you one of them？36._ Here are five steps that
38、 really work! Get a great grasp Try this. Hold your pencil at the top and try to write your name. Pretty hard？But when you hold your pencil the correct way，writing is much easier37._ Hold it in place with your thumb, and your index（食指）and middle fingers Let the lines be your guide Lined paper is you
39、r friend!Those lines can help you create letters that are the right size and proportion （均衡）38._ Also be sure to fill up the lined space completelyThose capital letters should be from the bottom line to the top one Slow down If your writing is hard to read, try slowing down a little. If you rush, it
40、s hard to control where you stop and start your letters Lower the pressure 39._ That makes it harder to make the smooth lines. Try easing up and dont hold the pencil too tightly 40._Lots of games require you to write or draw picturesSo even though its not schoolwork，youre still using the skills you
41、need to control your pen betterAPlay gamesBAsk for more adviceCSo“a”should be half the height of a capital“A”DYouve been writing since you were a little kidESome kids press down really hard when they writeFThe good news is that just about everyone can improve their handwritingGThe best way to hold a
42、 pen or pencil is to let it rest next to the base of your thumb 第三部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。 Isat down at my desk and started writing a letter of thankfulness,but when it came to actually putting the letter into the mailboxI 41._ I couldnt do it. I suddenly
43、felt a sense of 42._ and insecurity（不安）The letter was to an old teacher with whom I kept in 43._ on Facebook For months, I read about what she 44._ on her Facebook page, which helped me to live my life differentlyHer volunteer （志愿者） work wasnt huge45._ , she was doing small, local good deeds. 46._ ,
44、she changed my views on the world and for some reason, I felt I should let her know how her example 47._ influenced meI could have easily sent her an email,but that seemed not enough for such an important thankyou. Thats why I ended up 48._ the letter. But now here I was, standing before the mailbox
45、,unable to put the envelope inside. What was stopping me? It suddenly hit me that I was 49._ of being too nice. I guess I felt strange 50._ it wasnt like she was my best friend or a relative. Maybe my 51._ was too heartfelt. Thinking this over, I put the envelope in the mailbox 52._Weeks later I rec
46、eived a message from her. It turned out she was 53._ a hard time and my note 54._ a lot to her. She said she had no idea she was playing such a big 55._ in others lifeNot only did this letter make her happier, but her response to it brightened my world and 56._ my level of happiness as well. I was s
47、o 57._ that it had such a great influence on her that I decided to write a（n）58._ letter to someone each month. Now its easier for me to 59._ the goodness in others and be more 60._ for this beautiful life Im living 41.A.continuedB.stoppedC.swappedD.paced42.A.concernB.disappointmentC.responsibilityD
48、.power43.A.mindB.sightC.orderD.touch44.A.set downB.suffered fromC.packed upD.gave up45.A.SoB.HoweverC.InsteadD.Meanwhile46.A.ExactlyB.GraduallyC.FluentlyD.Frequently47.A.greatlyB.rapidlyC.looselyD.widely48.A.checkingB.receivingC.handwritingD.reading49.A.confidentB.afraidC.fondD.sure50.A.althoughB.wh
49、ileC.untilD.because51.A.messageB.agreementC.presentD.explanation52.A.sadlyB.officiallyC.finallyD.entirely53.A.turning overB.giving in toC.making use ofD.going through54.A.meantB.persuadedC.offeredD.determined55.A.decisionB.partC.usageD.command56.A.increasedB.forecastC.expressedD.recognized57.A.stubb
50、ornB.lonelyC.excitedD.upset58.A.congratulationB.requestC.comfortD.thankyou59.A.hand outB.find outC.set outD.put out60.A.gratefulB.sorryC.satisfiedD.careful第四部分 （共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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。 Life in high school is busy because of the goal-College Entrance Examination. Many p
51、eople say that during these three years there is nothing 61._（interest）except boring study and endless exercises. 62._ , as a high school student，I cant agree with them. Personally, I live an enjoyable and exciting life in high school. Without doubt study is so important that I must devote 63._（me）
52、to itAlthough sometimes study may make me discouraged or even crazy，I still can enjoy my life. I can also get 64._ sense of satisfaction when I make progress in my study In high school my friends bring much 65._ （happy）to me and I 66._ （encourage）by my parents when I want to give upThey are the pers
53、ons who grow with me. Besides, 67._ （teacher）in high school care much about us students both in study 68._in life, and classmates are always kind to each other. We build deep friendship together. All of these make up my enjoyable life in high school, 69._ I will value foreverLast, I really hope 70._
54、（have）a chance to study in a key university 第五部分 翻译句子：（共5题，每题2分，满分10分）71. 他告诉了我车子抛锚的原因 （用定语从句翻译）72. 昨天晚上他直到10点才睡觉。(notuntil)73. 为了占到好位 子,她早早就到了图书馆. (in order to)74. That scientist knew nothing about the matter,because he was always buried in his study.75. Actually, we should make full use of every c
55、hance to practise our oral English.第六部分 书面表达（满分30分）76.应用文写作(共1题,每题10分) 假定你是李华，即将参加你校举办的英语演讲比赛。请你以“How to solve the problems we are faced with in life？”为主题, 写一篇演讲稿, 内容包括：1.演讲的主题；2.如何看待生活中遇到的问题；3.分享解决问题的方法注意：1.词数100左右； 2.可以适当增加细节, 以使行文连贯 77. 概要写作(共1题,每题20分) 阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要Many couples who al
56、ready have one healthy，happy child，are facing a dilemma，that is，the issue of whether to have a second child or notThey have hard jobs and limited time and money，but they want to make sure that their only child does not become a lonely childSo，what are the advantages and disadvantages of having a sec
57、ond child？That is what so many couples are very much concerned about and eager to understandOne popular saying is that one child means a lonely childThats why many singlechild parents plan to have a second childThey feel guilty about their decision to have only one child，because there are no other c
58、hildren in the family for their only child to play with，which may make the child feel lonely at times，especially during vacationsAnother common argument against having just one child is that an only child may be more spoiled than one with brothers or sistersIf one couple had only one child，the child
59、 could not learn to share things with others and are less capable of getting along well with other children than one who grows up with brothers or sistersHowever，in many parts of the world，more and more parents are still choosing not to have a second child because they argue that there are advantage
60、s for the child as well as the parentsWith just one child，they suggest，there is little chance of family arguments concerned with childrenBesides，as an only child in the family，the child can receive more quality time and attentionThis often leads to increased selfrespect and independence，which can le
61、ad to the child being more confidentUnluckily，there is no simple answer to the question of whether or not to have a second childEvery family is different，and what is proper for one family may not be for anotherThe important thing，in the end，is to make a decision that both you and your spouse （配偶） fe
62、el confident about福清西山学校高中部2019-2020学年期中考试高一英语试卷参考答案一、听力 1. C2. A 3. B 4. C 5. A 6. A7. B 8. A 9. B 10. C11. B12. C13. C 14. B 15. A 16. C 17. B 18. A19. C20. A二、阅读理解21- 25ACDBB 26-30 CBCCB 31-35DBCAD 36-40FGCEA三、完形填空41-45BADAC 46-50BACBD 51-55ACDAB 56-60 ACDBA四、语法填空61.interesting 62.However 63.myse
63、lf 64.a 65.happiness 66.am encouraged 67.teachers 68.and 69.which 70.to have五、翻译句子71.He told me the reason why the car broke down72.He didnt go to bed until 10 oclock last night.73.She arrived at the library early in order to get a good seat.74.那位科学家对此事一无所知，因为他一直在做他的研究工作。75.实际上，我们要充分利用每次机会来练习口语。六、书面
64、表达76.应用文写作范文Good afternoon， fellow students!Its a great honor for me to deliver a speech here Id like to share with you how to solve the problems we are faced with in life（演讲的主题）Its normal for us to have problems from time to time What matters most is our attitudes We should stay positive when meeti
65、ng problems First， we are supposed to believe in ourselves If we try every possible means when meeting problems， we will be able to find solutions in the end Second， its wise to put ourselves in others shoes， which can help us analyze the problems from different aspects【高分句型一】 More importantly， we c
66、an seek help from our parents and teachers， who will spare no effort to offer us help【高分句型二】（如何看待生活中遇到的问题）Different people have different approaches How do you solve your problems？（分享解决问题的方法）Thats all Thank you77.概要写作Nowadays,whethertohaveasecondchildisadilemmaformanycouples（要点1）Someparentswhosupporttheideabelievewithnoonetoplaywith,onechildfeelslonelyandbemorespoiledandcantgetalongwithotherchildren（要点2）However，otherparentschoosenottodosofortheadvantagesforboththechildandtheparents（要点3）Actually thereisnosimpleanswertothequestionandtheimportantthingisthecouplesownconfidenceaboutdecision（要点4）