1、2020-2021学年度下学期期中十校联合体高一联考英语试卷(时间:120分钟满分150分)本试卷分为第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。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白 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题,从题中给出的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 does the man want to do?A. Take
2、photos.B. Buy a camera.C. Help the woman.2. What are the speakers talking about?A. A noisy night.B. Their life in town.C. A place of living.3. Where is the man now?、A. On his way.B. In a restaurant.C. At home.4. What will Celia do?A. Find a player.B. Watch a game.C. Play basketball.5. What day is it
3、 when the conversation takes place?A. Saturday.B. Sunday.C. Monday.第二节(共15小题;每小题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。听第6段材料,回答第6和第7题。6. What is Sara going to do?A, Buy John a gift.B. Give John a surprise
4、.C. Invite John to France.7. What does the man think of Saras plan?A. Funny.B. Exciting.C. Strange.听第7段材料,回答第8和第9题。8. Why does Diana say sorry to peter?A. She has to give up her travel plan.B. She wants to visit another city.C. She needs to put off her test.9. What does Diana want Peter to do?A. Hel
5、p her with her study.B. Take a book, to her friend.C. Teach a geography lesson.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To tell her about her new job.B. To ask about her job program.C. To plan a meeting with her.11. Who needs a new flat?A. Alex.B. Andrea.C. Miranda.12. Where is the wo
6、man now?A. In Baltimore.B. In New YorkC. In Avon.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What does Jan consider most important when he judges a restaurant?A. Where the restaurant is.B. Whether the prices are low.C. How well the food is prepared.14. When did Jan begin to write for a magazine?A. After he came back to Sw
7、eden.B. Before he went to the United States.C. As soon as he got his first job in 1982.15. What may Jan do to find a good restaurant?A. Talk to people in the street.B. Speak to taxi drivers.C. Ask hotel clerks.16. What do we know about Jan?A. He cooks for a restaurant.B. He travels a lot of his work
8、.C. He prefers American food.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。J7. What do we know about the Plaza Leon?A. Its a new building.B. Its a small town.C. Its a public place.18. When do parents and children like going to the Plaza Leon?A. Saturday nights.B. Sunday afternoons.C. Fridays and Saturdays.19. Which street is k
9、nown for its food shops and markets?A. Via del Mar Street, B. Fernando Street.C. Hernandes Street.20. Why does the speaker like Horatio Street best?A. It has an old stone surface.B. It is named after a writer.C. There is a famous university.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
10、(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AUnique and Weird New Years Eve TraditionsGermanIn some parts of Germany, they do lead (铅)pouring. Pour a dollop (团)of lead into cold water and the shape it dorms may be telling you about the year to come. A heart shape, naturally, means love will come your way. A crown predicts we
11、alth and fortune. A star indicates happiness. But if you see a cross, youre almost dead!Latin AmericaIf you are in Latin America, make sure you have some colourful underpants to ring in the New Year. End of the year partiers put on colourful underwear to ensure certain types of outcomes of the follo
12、wing year, red for love and yellow for success.Naples, ItalyNeapolitans like throwing things out of the windows, at least on New Years Eve. Furniture, kitchen machines, grandma. Well, maybe not the last one. Lets hope not, anyway. This tradition is meant to symbolize an out with the old gesture and
13、get a new beginning of the new year. These days people are a bit more mindful of what they throw into the street below.SpainIn 1909, winegrowers in the Alicante region of Spain had a brilliant idea: Start and promote an annual tradition that would involve people in having to buy and eat more grapes.
14、 Everyone must eat 12 grapes on New Years Eve to pray for wealth of the coming year. Now, its a popular custom in Spain. But the problem is that people have to eat a grape for each bell striking at midnight.21. Germans would like to see the following shapes of lead Except .A. a heart B. a cross C a
15、star D. a crown22. What can we know about Neapolitans, tradition?A. They hate cooking at home.B. They are more careful about what to throw now.C. They throw their grandma out of the window.D. They like making gestures in front of the windows.23. In order to have wealth of the coming year, what do pe
16、ople in Spain do?A. They buy lots of wine.B. They pray with 12 grapes.C They eat as many grapes as possible.D. They eat a grape for each bell striking,BWhen I was 12 years old, I already knew that my teen years were going to be the worst years of my life. I was a total outsider, bullied (欺凌)at schoo
17、l. I felt completely alone in my small town.But by starting to do volunteer work when I was 14, I turned my problem into a passion for helping others. The opportunity to practice kindness made me feel like my life had a greater purpose. The more positive energy 1 shared, the more kindness and apprec
18、iation I received, I realized that my purpose in life would be to reach out to people, specifically teenagers, and help them feel less alone.Books were my true friends back then. I was so thankful that the authors wrote those books. The kindness they offered me with their books saved my life. One of
19、 my biggest dreams was to become an author so I could write books that would help other teenagers the way those books helped me.After surviving the terrible experiences at school and at home, 1 made a choice to take the optimistic, positive road in the next steps of my journey. My dream career, one
20、I thought was only possible for the authors I loved, is what I am doing now. I have been a full-time author of teen novels since 2007 and am grateful for this amazing opportunity to reach out to readers every single day.Kindness saved me when I needed help the most. Even small acts of kindness can c
21、hange someones life. You never know what someone else is going through. But by practicing daily kindness, you become an architect of positive change.24. What was the authors life like when he was 12?A. Boring. B. Peaceful. C. Joyful.D. Unhappy.25. What benefit did the author get from the volunteer w
22、ork?A. It helped him find the goal of lite.B. It made him energetic in his life.C. It helped to shape his dream career.D. It helped him understand others lives better.26. The reason why the author chose writing as his job is that.A. he was inspired by his teacher.B. he found he had a talent for writ
23、ing.C. he could pass positive energy to readers.D. he wanted to share his teenage experiences.27. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage?A. Say no to bullies bravely.B. Make positive changes in our lives.C. Treat others with kindness in daily life.D. Learn to care more about others feeli
24、ngs.CEvery year on April 1, April Fools Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. In France, its called Poisson dAvril or Fish of April”. In Scotland, the holiday is often called Gowkie Day. In Iraq, the holiday is called Kithbet Neesan” or April Lie.History experts say people have celeb
25、rated April Fools Day for a long time. Some believe April Fools Day comes from the ancient Romans more than two thousand years ago, which was a day of playing games and pretending to be someone else.Others say the day for fooling began in France in 1564. when King Charles changed the yearly calendar
26、. He moved New Years Day from April 1 to January I Many people did not know about the change because of communication problems then. Some people continued to celebrate New Years Day on April 1. Other people called them April Fools and played jokes on them.In the United State, April Fools Day is just
27、 a day of joking and playing tricks on friends. These kinds of jokes are also called pranks (恶 作 剧).These jokes typically end in the prankster shouting “April Fools”!Simple pranks, like telling a friend a funny lie or making prank phone calls, are still common. But major companies also get in on Apr
28、il Fools Day in a much bigger way. A few years ago, on April 1, Starbucks announced it was introducing new coffee cup sizes-plenta and Micra. The very large cups, bigger than a human head, remained useful for customers even after finishing all that coffee. According to Starbucks, the cups could be u
29、sed as a rain hat, a pot for plants, or a lampshade.It did not take long for customers to catch on to the prank. More and more people use media or smartphone apps to play pranks on their friends on April Fools Day. One very annoying smartphone app, Cat Facts, sends funny facts about cats to your fri
30、ends5 phones every day.28. Why did some French people keep the old New Years Day?A. They liked the old celebration.B. They did not know the change.C. They wanted to be different from others.D. The king wanted to play plank on the people.29. Americans celebrated April Fools Day toA. escape the stress
31、 of their workB. find a chance to give children giftsC, improve the friendship between themD. have fun and play jokes on others30. What is the meaning of the underlined words get in on” in Paragraph 5?A Join inB. give away C. stick to D. break away from31. What is the authors purpose of writing the
32、text?A. To introduce a new festival.B. To tell a story on April Fools Day.C. To introduce April Fools Day.D. To explain the misunderstanding of April Fools Day.DWhen making choices, people assume that they pick what they like. However, research suggests that we like something strictly because we hav
33、e chosen it. In other words, we dislike things we dont choose. And this phenomenon has existed since we were babies.In an experiment, US researchers brought several 10-to-20-month-old babies into a lab and gave them two same bright and colorful soft blocks to play with. They set each block far apart
34、, so the babies had to crawl (爬)to one or the other a random choice. After the baby chose one of the toys, the researchers took it away and came back with a new option. The babies could then pick either the toy they didnt play with before, or a brand-new toy.It turned out that the babies reliably ch
35、ose to play with the new toy rather than the one they had not chosen.In follow-up experiments, when researchers instead helped choose which toy the baby would play with, the phenomenon disappeared. As if they were saying, Hmm. I didnt choose that object last time, because I guess 1 didnt like it ver
36、y much said Lisa Feigenson, co-author of the study.This is a very important phenomenon in life, Feigenson noted. Adults will less like the thing they didnt choose, even if they had no real preference in the first place. It looks like babies do just the same.It shows that the act of making choices ch
37、anges how we feel about our options. The random (随意的)choices might become our preferences. They are really not choosing based on what they prefer. said Alex Silver, co-author of the study.This new finding explains why adults build unconscious preference when they make choices between the same things
38、. Justifying (证明有道理)choice is somehow important to the human experience, chose this, so I must like it. I didnt choose this other thing, so it can not be so good. Adults make these conclusions unconsciously, Feigenson said.Such tendency makes sense to us as we live in a consumer culture and must mak
39、e so many choices every day, between everything from toothpaste brands to styles of jeans.Next, researchers will look at whether too many choices could be a problem for babies as they certainly are for adults.32. What is the purpose of the experiments?A. To test whether people choose what they like.
40、B. To see why babies prefer new toys to old ones.C. To explain how babies and adults make choices differently.D. To study if too many choices could create problems for people33. What can be learned from the experiments?A. Babies prefer bright and colorful toys.B. Babies preference largely affects th
41、eir choices.C. Babies prefer adults to help them make choices.D. Babies previous random choices affect their preference.34. Why is the new finding important in life?A. It entirely changes our attitude to our choices.B. It helps us make wise decisions in a consumer culture.C, It promotes the relation
42、ship between adults and babies.D. It helps us understand our unconscious preference for choices.35. What can be the best title for the text?A. Babies Like What They ChooseB. Random Choices MatterC Too Many Choices Puzzle the Adults D. Preference Affects the Choice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
43、选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为 多余选项。When you go to a foreign country, you often enter a new culture. The differences between cultures may make you feel stressed and you often find it difficult to adjust to the new surroundings, which is usually called culture shock”.The psychological and physical symptoms of
44、 culture shock may appear depending on the individuals. Some often feel anxious while adjusting to a new culture even more so when the cultural distances are wide. 36 They remain so homesick and feel so sad about being separated from their friends back home that they long to return, especially withi
45、n the fust year. 37 People adjusting to a new culture often feel lonely because the language barrier makes it hard to create new relationships. Furthermore, having trouble with the native language often makes them unwilling to interact with other people. 38 You may do some research on the cultural a
46、spects of the new country such as the history, local customs, and religious beliefs, rather than on what to see and where to go, so you can arrive at your destination more easily. Studying the language is also a great way to help bridge the gap between the culture 39 . A local club provides the perf
47、ect environment to get to know people who have a similar focus, so join one so that you can meet some locals and develop new friendships. 40 There are other travelers who have the same experiences in a foreign country. Talk with them, sharing feelings, tips and insight.A. Still, the most important c
48、hange is communication.B. They may lose their appetite and have sleep problems.C. They make a big effort to get used to the new surroundings.D. The more of it is understood, the more of the new culture can be understood.E. Learning about your future destination is a great way to get over culture sho
49、ck.F. Plus, remember that you arent alone in your struggle to adjust in a new countryG. Actually, staying in a foreign country helps you to know more of the new culture.第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完型填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面后文,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。A young man whose name was Pythias h
50、ad done something that the king didnt like. For this offense he was dragged to prison, and a day was set when he should be put to death. His home was 41 and he wanted very much to see his parents and friends before he died.“On give me leave to go home and sav 42 to those whom I love, he said. And th
51、en I will come back and 43 my life.“The king 44 him. How can J know that you will 45 your promise?” he said. You only want to cheat me, and save 46 . Then a young man whose name was Damon spoke and said, “Put me in prison to 47 my friend Pythias; let him go back to his hometown to put his affairs in
52、 order. I know he is a man who has never gone back on his _48_. But if he is not here on the day which you have set. then I will die in his stead?1The king was surprised that anybody 49_ make such an offer He at last agreed to let Pythias go and put Damon in prison.Time passed, and the day _ 50_ nea
53、r that had been set for Pythias to die, and he hadnt come back. Everyone thought Pythias had taken _51_ his friend, but Damon still had _ 52_ in the truth and honor of his friend. He said, If Pythias does not come back, it will not be his fault.”At Iasi the day came, and then the very hour. Damon wa
54、s ready to die. His trust in his friend was as _ 53_ as ever, and he didnt fee! regretful for what he had done for his friend. The jailer came to lead him to his death, but at the same time Pythias stood in the door. He had been _54_ by storms and shipwreck. There he _55_ Damon kindly, and gave hims
55、elf _56_ the hands of the jailer. He was _57_ because he had come back _58_, even though it was at the last moment.The king felt that men who trusted each other, as did Damon and Pythias, ought not suffer unjustly and set_59_ of them free. would give all my _60_ to have one such friend, he said.41.
56、A. elsewhereB. nearbyC. far awayD. around42. A. helloB. goodbyeC. sorryD. thanks43. A. give upB. give awayC. give outD. give off44. A. complained toB. headed toC. illustrated forD. laughed at45. A. setB. keepC. breakD. have46. A. yourselfR meC. himD, them47. A. representB. celebrateC. replaceD. tend
57、48, A. pointB. toneC. wordD. message49. A. couldB. shouldC. wouldD. might50. A. soughtB. droppedC. fadedD. drew51.A. charge ofB. advantage ofC. place ofD. care of52. A. faithB. doubtC. fearD. gratitude53. A. flexibleB sharpC. diverseD. firm54. A. killedB. escapedC. delayedD. saved55. A. greetedB. se
58、lectedC. calmedD. settled56. A. atB. onC. fromD. into57. A. sadB. pleasedC. mildD. careful58. A. in tearsB. in spiteC. in timeD. in despair59. A. bothB. eitherC. neitherD. one60. A. healthB. materialC. virtueD. wealth第二节(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。1_(date) back to the middle
59、 period of the Qing Dynasty, Beijing Opera includes a 2_(various) of kinds of arts, ranging from literature, dance_3_kung fu. Its way of performing is different from opera and drama. _4_(actual), Beijing Opera has its own characters.Beijing Opera is a kind of art5pays equal attention to singing, spe
60、aking, acting and fighting. It tends _6_ (inspire) the audience by language, music and fine arts.Meanwhile. Beijing Opera provides people _7_ (interest) in it with the opportunity to appreciate the pleasing artistic balance of dance, strength and music, even only one act.Mei Lanfang is one of the be
61、st-known opera_8_(artist) of China. Not only did he have a talent for the art, but also he was very hard-working. It is said that he would spend several hours staring at the fish in the water to make his eyes more attractive. In my opinion, his success is the_9_(reflect) of the proverb - chance favo
62、rs the prepared, Beijing Opera is a symbol of China._10_, we Chinese all have the responsibility to preserve it.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交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 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;在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后
63、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.I hardly remember my grandmother. She used to holding me on her knees and sing old songs. I was only four when she passes away. She is just a distance memory for me now.I remember my grandfather very well. He was tall, with broad shoulder and a beard t
64、urned from black to gray over the years. He had a deep voice, which set himself apart from others in our small town, he was strong and powerful. In a fact, he spent a lot of his spare time read books. In short, he was the gentlest man I have never known.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华,打算邀请交换生Eric观看中国古代文化展(包括中国
65、古代服饰,书 法,绘画等)。请给他写封邮件,内容包括;1.发出邀请2.展览时间,地点3.展览内容。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯:3.开头结尾已为你写好。Dear Eric. . . . . .Yours,Li Hua2020-2021学年度下学期期中十校联合体高一联考英语试卷答案第I卷第一部分:听力(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1-5 ACACB 6-10. BBABA 11-15. BACAA 16-20. BCBCC第二部分:阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)21-23 BBD 24-27
66、DACC 28-31 BDAC 32-35 ADDB第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)36-40 BAEDF第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完型填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)41-45CBADB 46-50ACCBD 51-55BADCA 56-60DBCAD第二节:(共10小题,每小题1.5分;满分15分)1. Dating 2. variety 3. to 4. Actually 5. that/which 6. to inspire 7. interested8. artists 9. reflection 10. Thus/Therefore
67、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)1. holding-hold 2. passes-passed 3. shoulder-shoulders 4. distance-distant5. turned-turning 或在 turned 前加 which/that 6. himself-him7.在 he was strong 前加 and 8. In a- fact 9. read-reading 10. never ever 第二节书面表达(满分25分)Dear EricKnowing that you have a strong pa
68、ssion for traditional Chinese culture, Im writing to invite you to see an exhibition on it to be held in the museum.The exhibition is scheduled for his weekend, from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm each day. It covers a wide range of content. Quantities of ancient Chinese clothes will be on display. Meanwhile, y
69、ou can also appreciate traditional Chinese calligraphy and paintings. Besides, lectures on the history of Chinese clothing will be given by a group of famous experts who specialize in traditional Chinese clothes.Hopefully, you will accept my invitation. Looking forward to our early reply.Yours,Li Hu
70、a英语听力录音原文Text 1Man: Ive got mv camera with me. But am I allowed to take photos here?Woman: I think so. It doesnt say you cant.Text 2Man: I really like living here in this flat, because its so near the center of town.Woman: Thats true. But it gets really noisy at night.Text 3Man: Hi, Maggie. Im comin
71、g, but its snowing and the traffic is moving slowly.Woman: Ok. David. Take your time. Well wait for you, so we can have dinner together.Text 4Man: Celia, you see those girls over there? They need another player for a basketball game. Would you like to join them?Woman: Seems like its a game for fun.
72、Sure, Ill be there in a minute.Text 5Woman: I wont have anything to wear to work on Monday unless I pick up my clothes at the dry cleaners5.Man: Then youd better hurry. It closes at noon on Sundays.Woman: Oh! I should have gone there on Saturday.Text 6Man: All right. Sara, we know that you are plann
73、ing something big for Johns birthday. Could you tell us just what you have in your mind?Woman: I wanted to make his birthday a very special event. John has a sister living in France. And Ill send her a plane ticket, so that she can be here for his birthday.Man: Boy! What an excellent plan! Thats som
74、ething special. I kind of guessed you had some secret plan and were waiting for the right time to tell me.Woman: Well, I didnt want to say anything until I was sure she could come.Text 7Woman: Hey, Peter, Im sorry!Man: Hi, Diana, whats wrong?Woman: We were going to Hong Kong this weekend, but Im afr
75、aid I cant go.Man: How come?Woman: I have a really big geography test and I have to study for it.Man: We can go next week instead.Woman: No, I dont want to ruin your weekend. You go ahead and please take the book I bought to my friend Sally. Tell her I have to study all weekend, because I cant affor
76、d to fail the test.Man: Ok. then Ill go, Diana. But its a pity you cant come.TextsWoman: Hello, this is Andrea.Man: Hello, Andrea, this is Alex. I have some very good news for you. Miranda was very satisfied with you and said she is very much looking forward to working with you. Isnt that wonderful?
77、 Congratulations dear! How does it feel to be Mirandas new assistant? I can imagine that youll just be delighted with this news. So lets see, you can start on Monday, right?Woman: Umm, well, I dont think I can start on Monday. I am visiting father in Baltimore.And because I dont live in New York, Il
78、l need a couple of days to find a flat and buy some furniture and move my things from Avon.Man: Oh, well then, in that case I suppose Wednesday would be good. Ok. see you then!Text 9Woman: Hello, Mr. Jan Erick Freedman. Youre a frequent traveler. And we also know that you eat out twice a day. How co
79、me youre so fond of eating out?Man: When I got my first job back in 1982 and started travelling, I had no other choice but to eat out. I found that I felt different due to what I was eating, so I tried to find places that served food that made me feel good. The secret was the quality of the food and
80、 how well the food was prepared. I made an effort to find good restaurants as well as nice dishes.Woman: How did you manage to make a list of 218 favorite restaurants?Man: Ive lived in many cities and when I moved back to Sweden from the United States, people asked me where to go to eat when they we
81、nt to cities I knew. I got a lot of ideas. Then I wrote about restaurants for a Swedish club magazine and someone suggested I gather the information about the restaurants together since I had all the facts about the restaurants Ive been to. I started to do that.Woman: How do you find restaurants?Man
82、: The best way is to ask the people there. I may talk to people at the street market or take a walk and look for a place myself. I never ask a hotel clerk or a taxi driver. I dont go to empty restaurants or places with menus difficult to understand.Text 10At the beginning of the tour, we will start
83、with the most important place in my town, which is the Plaza Leon. The Plaza Leon, which is more than 100 years old. is the gathering place for young people on Friday and Saturday nights, and for parents and children on Sunday afternoons. Four streets lead to the Plaza, which have white sidewalks an
84、d a tree line. Hernandes Street, which was named after a famous writer born in the city, contains all of the food stores, fish markets and vegetable stands. Fernando Street, which was named after an educator, is where all of the government offices are housed. Via del Mar Street, whose roads were made of stones, is the only street which still has its old surface. Finally, we come to Horatio Street, on which there are two universities. One of them is the most famous university in my country. Thats why it is my favorite street of all.