1、辽宁省沈阳市第二十八中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题试卷满分:120分 考试时间:100分钟 第I卷(选择题,共 70 分)第一部分: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,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA school bus is one that is used to take children to and from school. In the USA, about 450,000 school buses take more than 25 million child
2、ren to and from school. The yellow school bus is a US icon (象征). Yellow became the color of school buses in the USA in 1939. Dr. Frank got the good idea. He said it was easy for people to see yellow buses and the black letters on them in early morning or late afternoon. That would make children safe
3、r.There are not many school buses in Britain, and they are not yellow. They have trackers (追踪器) on them, so kids are being tracked while they travel to and from school by bus. The trackers let parents know where the school bus is and whether their kids are on the bus.Kindergarten is a difficult time
4、 for some kids. Its the first time for them to go away from their parents. To make kids love their school, Japanese kindergartens and schools have colorful buses. The buses can easily make children want to take them-and then, go to school. Even some parents want to take them, too!School buses are be
5、coming more and more popular in China now. It saves a lot of time for students to take a school bus. Its said that there will be 3,000 yellow school buses on the road by the end of this year in Chongqing.1. According to Dr. Frank, school buses are safer for the students.A. yellow B. black C. white D
6、. colorful 2. Colorful school buses in _ can easily make children love their school.A. Britain B. Japan C. China D. American3. Which of the following is NOT TRUE? A. Kindergarten is not an easy time for some kids.B. A school bus is used to take children to and from school.C. Yellow is always the col
7、or of school buses in the USA from the beginning.D. Trackers are used in Britain to know where the school bus is and if kids are on the bus.4. This passage is mainly about .A. school buses B. school life C. popular colors D. students safety B I found out one time that doing a favor for someone could
8、 get you into a lot of trouble. I was in the eighth grade at the time, and we were having a final test. During the test, the girl sitting next to me whispered something, but I didnt understand. So I leaned over her way and found out that she was trying to ask me if I had an extra pen. She showed me
9、that hers was out of ink and would not write. I happened to have an extra one, so I took it out of my pocket and put it on her desk. Later, after the test papers had been turned in, the teacher asked me to stay in the room when all the other students were dismissed(解散). As soon as we were alone she
10、began to talk to me about what it meant to grow up; she talked about how important it was to stand on your own two feet and be responsible (负责任) for your own acts. For a long time, she talked about honesty and emphasized(强调) the fact that when people do something dishonest, they are really cheating(
11、欺骗) themselves. She made me promise that I would think seriously about all the things she had said, and then she told me I could leave. I walked out of the room wondering why she had chosen to talk to me about all those things.Later on, I found out that she thought I had cheated on the test. When sh
12、e saw me lean over to talk to the girl next to me, it looked as if I was copying answers from the girls test paper. I tried to explain about the pen, but all she could say was it seemed very very strange to her that I hadnt talked of anything about the pen the day she talked to me right after the te
13、st. Even if I tried to explain that I was just doing the girl a favor by letting her use my pen, I am sure she continued(继续) to believe that I had cheated on the test.5.The girl wanted to borrow a pen, because _ . A. she had not brought a pen with her B. she had lost her own on her way to school C.
14、there was something wrong with her ownD. her own had been taken away by someone6. The teacher saw all this, so she asked the boy _ . A. to go on writing his paper B. to stop whispering C. to leave the room immediately D. to stay behind after the exam7.The thing(s) emphasized in her talk was(were) _
15、. A. honesty B. sense of duty C. seriousness D. all of the above8.The boy knew everything _ . A. the moment he was asked to stay behind B. when the teacher started talking about honesty C. only some time later D. when he was walking out of the roomC People in the United States honor their parents wi
16、th two special days: Mothers Day, on the second Sunday in May, and Fathers Day, on the third Sunday in June. Mothers Day was proclaimed(宣布;宣告)by President Woodrow Wilson in 1915. Ann Jarvis from Grafton, West Virginia, had started the idea to have a day to honor mothers. She was the one who chose th
17、e second Sunday in May and also began the custom of wearing a carnation(康乃馨). A red one symbolizes a living mother. A white one shows that the mother is deadIn 1909, Mrs. Dodd from Spokane, Washington, thought of the idea of a day to honor fathers. She wanted to honor her own father, William Smart.
18、After her mother died, he had the responsibility of raising a family of five sons and a daughter. In 1910, the first Fathers Day was celebrated(庆祝) in Spokane. Senator Margaret Chase Smith helped to establish Fathers Day as a national commemorative day, in 1972. These days are set aside to show love
19、 and respect for parents. The two special days are celebrated in many different ways. Many people attend religious services to honor parents. It is also a day when people whose parents are dead visit the cemetery(墓地). On these days families get together at home, as well as in restaurants. They often
20、 have outdoor barbecues for Fathers Day. These are days of fun and good feelings and memories.9 According to the passage, which of the following about the second Sunday in May is NOT true? AIt is a day to show love to mothers BIt is a day to wear carnations CIt is a day for people to visit the cemet
21、ery DIt is a day for many people to attend religious services10Choose the right time order of the following events. a. The first Fathers Day was celebrated b. Mothers Day was proclaimed a day by a president c. Fathers Day became a day for national celebration. d. The idea of honoring fathers was bro
22、ught up Aa b c d Bd a b c Cb a c d Dd a c b11From the passage, we know in the U.S _. Aone should wear a red carnation if ones mother pass away Bon Mothers Day, families often go out to have barbecues Con Fathers Day, people often stay at home to celebrate the special day. DThe purpose to have these
23、two special days is to show love to parents12The authors purpose of writing this passage is to _ Acall on people to love and respect their parents. Bintroduce Mothers Day and Fathers Day. Ctell the differences between Mothers Day and Fathers Day Dshow how important fathers and mothers areDOne day, I
24、 received a call from a colleague. He was about to give a student a zero for his answer to a physical problem, while the student claimed a perfect score. I was elected as their arbiter( 仲裁人). I read the examination problem: “Show how it is possible to determine the height of a tall building with the
25、 aid of a barometer(气压计).” The student had answered: “Take the barometer to the top of the building,attach a long rope to it,lower it to the street,and then bring it up, measuring the length of the rope. The length of it is the height of the building. ”The student had really answered the question co
26、mpletely, but the answer didnt confirm his competence in physics. I suggested the student try again. I gave him six minutes to answer the question, warning that the answer should show some knowledge of physics. Five minutes later, he said he had many answers and clashed off one, which read: “Take th
27、e barometer to the top of the building and lean over the edge of the roof. Drop the barometer, timing its fall with a stopwatch. Then, use the physical formula (公式)to calculate the height of the building. ”At this point, my colleague had to accept it, and then the student made almost full marks. I c
28、ouldnt help asking the student what the other answers were. He listed many others, and then added, “Probably the best is to take the barometer to the administrator and said to him, Sir, here is a fine barometer. If you tell me the height of the building, I will give it to you. ”Then, I asked the stu
29、dent if he really did not know the conventional answer to this question. He admitted that he did, but said that he was fed up with high school and college instructors trying to teach him how to think.The name of the student was Bohr who later was famous all over the world. He won the Nobel Prize for
30、 Physics in 1922.13. The student got a zero at the beginning because_.A. the teacher wasnt satisfied with himB. his answer wasnt complete or correctC. the teacher didnt fully understand his answerD. his answer didnt show his knowledge of physics14. We know from the passage that_A. the student knew t
31、he expected answerB. the administrator told Bohr the heightC. the author preferred Bohr s last answerD. the teacher was a very stubborn person15. We can learn from the passage that_.A. instructors can teach students how to thinkB. arbiters can help students to get high scoresC. students should be gi
32、ven more freedom in thinkingD. teachers should make students use physical formulas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。 16 You probably think you will never be a top student. This is not necessarily so, however. Anyone can become a better student if he or she wants to. Heres
33、 how:Plan your time carefully. When planning your work, you should make a list of things that you have to do. After making this list, you should make a schedule of your time. First your time for eating , sleeping, dressing, etc. Then decide a good, regular time for studying. 17 A weekly schedule may
34、 not solve all your problems, but it will force you realize what is happening to your time.Find a good place to study. Look around the house for a good study area. Keep this space, which may be a desk or simply a corner of your room, free of everything but study materials. No games, radios, or telev
35、ision. When you sit down to study, concentrate on the subject.Make good use of your time in class. 18 Listening carefully in class means less work later. Taking notes will help you remember what the teacher says.Study regularly. When you get home from school, go over your notes, review the important
36、 points that your teacher is going to discuss the next day, read that material. 19 If you do these things regularly, the material will become more meaningful, and youll remember it longer.Develop a good attitude towards tests. The purpose of a test is to show what you have learned about a subject. T
37、hey help you remember your new knowledge. The world wont end if you dont pass a test, so dont be over worried. 20 You will probably discover many others after you have tried these.A. There are other methods that might help you with your studying.B. Dont forget to set aside enough time for entertainm
38、ent.C. Take advantage of class time to listen to everything the teacher says.D. No one can become a top student unless he or she works hard.E. Maybe you are an average student.F. Make full use of class time to take notes of what the teacher says in class.G. This will help you understand the next cla
39、ss.第二部分:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Every morning at eleven, a bright new car drove through the central park in New York. Inside the car 21 a driver and his boss, a well-known millionaire.Each morning the millionaire 22 a poorly-dressed man 23 o
40、n a park benchThe man always sat 24 staring at the hotel in which the rich man livedOne day the millionaire was so 25 in the man that he asked his driver to stop the car and he 26 to the benchHe said to the poor man, “Excuse me, 27I just have to know why you sit staring at my hotel every morning.” “
41、Sir, ”said the poor man, “Im a failureI have no job, no family and no 28 I sleep on this bench and every night I dream that 29 day I will sleep in this hotel.” The rich man had 30 He said to the poor man, “Tonight your dream will come 31 . Ill 32 for the best room in that hotel for you for 33 .” The
42、 millionaire smiled and felt 34 of himself.A few days 35 , the millionaire went by the poor mans room to ask him how he 36 himselfTo his great 37 , he found that the poor man had moved out of the hotel, back to his park benchWhen the millionaire asked why, the man said, “You see, when Im 38 here sle
43、eping on the benchI always dream Im up there in the hotelIts a wonderful dreamBut when I was up there in the hotel, I dreamed I was 39 here on this cold benchIt was 40 dream and I could not get any sleep at all.”21. A. stayed B. stood C. sat D. seated22. A. had B. noticed C. laughed D. heard23. A. t
44、hinking B. lying C. sitting D. resting24. A. down B. upC. there D. here25. A. interested B. surprise C. strange D. nervous26. A. rushed B. swamC. raced D. walked27. A. but B. soC. and D. because28. A. food B. bedC. home D. shoes29. A. eachB. one C. that D. every30. A. a talk B. an advice C. a friend
45、 D. an idea31. A. easy B. here C. true D. real32. A. payB. look C. WorkD. prepare33. A. the first time B. two days C. two times D. a whole month34. A. pleased B. proud C. gladD. sorry35. A. pastB. ago C. laterD. before36. A. likedB. enjoyed C. treatedD. satisfied37. A. joyB. surpriseC. angerD. sorro
46、w38. A. downB. belowC. upD. under39. A. much B. still C. evenD. Besides40. A. a terribleB. a surprised C. a moving D. an exciting第II卷非选择题(共50分)第三部分:语法填空(满分15分) The Internet is an _41 (amaze)information resource. Students, teachers, and researchers use it as 42_ useful tool. Journalists use it to fin
47、d information for stories. Ordinary people use it for shopping, banking, bill-paying, and communicating with family and friends. People all over the world use it to connect _43 others from foreign countries and cultures. They usually check 44 emails, write a few messages to family and friends and so
48、metimes scan the local news at a news website. This Website often provides video news clips(剪辑) _45_ you. I sometimes order products or service online 46 (save) money and time instead of going to a store and buying 47 Im looking for. However, _48_ there are manypositive developments for the Internet
49、, there are also certain fears and concerns. So Im very careful not to give my personal information. Furthermore, I dont download or open files 49 I dont trust. Using the Internet can be fun and a convenient way of shopping and 50 (find) out new information, but you just need to be careful.第四部分:写作(共
50、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)文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误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:把错的词下面划一条横线,并在该词下面写出改正后的词。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(从第11处起)不计分。During the weekend I traveled by the air for the first time in my life. I usual travel by train or bus. It
51、s both cheaper and safe, but to fly in the sky was something new to me. At the end I felt a little nervous, but very soon I became exciting when I found me high up in the sky among the clouds. I also found that mountains, fields, river and so on were interestingly small. I enjoy the frightening and
52、comfortable journey very much. After all, it is more interesting take a plane than to take a car.第二节 作文(满分25分)假设你是晨光中学高二(1)班的班长李津, 得知美国学生Chris 作为交换生, 下学期将到你班学习。 请你根据以下提示, 给他写封邮件,字数不少于100字:(1) 表示欢迎(2) 介绍与本地生活相关的信息(如天气, 饮食等)(3) 介绍本班情况(4) 希望Chris做哪些事情, 以增进中美学生之间的了解和友谊参考词汇: 交换生 exchange studentDear Chri
53、s,Im Li Jin, monitor of Class One, Grade Eleven.沈阳市第二十八中期中测试高一英语第I卷(选择题,共 70 分)第一部分: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)1-4 ABCA 5-8 CDAC 9-12 CBDB 13-15 DAC第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分)16-20 EBCGA第二部分: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)21-25 CBCCA 26-30 DABBD 31-35 CADBC 36-40 BBABA第卷(主观题,共 50
54、分)第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)语法填空:41.amazing 42.a 43.with 44.their 45.for 46.to save47.what 48.although/though/while 49.that/which 50.finding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)During the weekend I traveled by the air for the first time in my life. I usual usuallytravel
55、by train or bus. Its both cheaper and safe, but to fly in the sky was safersomething new to me. At the end I felt a little nervous, but very soon I became beginning或startexciting when I found me high up in the sky among the clouds. I also found that excited myselfmountains, fields, river and so on w
56、ere interestingly small. I enjoy the frightening rivers enjoyedand comfortable journey very much. After all, it is more interesting take a plane but tothan to take a car.第二节:书面表达(25分)One possible version:作文:Dear Chris, Im Li Jin, monitor of Class One, Grade Eleven. I have heard that you are to come
57、to our school as exchange students., and I, on behalf of our class, welcome you warmly and sincerely. Now, Id like to introduce some details about the weather , food and our class. The weather in fall is very pleasant. It is neither too hot nor too cold, and neither too dry nor too humid. The temper
58、ature here is at about 20 centigrade. Moreover, the food in Tianjin is delicious, including the Eight Great Bowls and the Four Great Stews, and some snacks such as Goubuli , a kind of steamed bun with filling. I am sure you will enjoy them. Our class is a very warm family. There are 55 students in o
59、ur class, containing 30 boys and 25 girls. You will find it easy to join us since we all want to make friends with you. Then, you neednt worry about the life here, because the girls and boys in our class are very friendly and helpful. Whenever you get in trouble, they are ready to lend their hand to you. At last, I personally advise you to learn some basic Chinese, in order to communicate with local people and it is much easier for you to get on with teachers and classmates by speaking Chinese. We are looking forward to seeing you. Yours,