1、广东省中山市中山纪念中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期第一次段考试题第I卷 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）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. Where does this conversation probably take place? A. In a bookstore. B. In a classroom. C. In a library.2.At what time
2、will the film begin? A. 7:20B. 7:15C. 7:003. What are the two speakers mainly talking about? A. Their friend Jane.B. A weekend trip.C. A radio programme.4. What will the woman probably do? A. Catch a train.B. See the man off.C. Go shopping.5. Why did the woman apologize? A. She made a late delivery.
3、B. She went to the wrong place.C. She couldnt take the cake back.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟:听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6. 7题。6. Whose CD is broken? A. Kathys.B. Mums.C. Jacks.7. What does the boy promise to do for
4、 the girl? A. Buy her a new CD.B. Do some cleaning.C. Give her 10 dollars.听第7段材料.回答第8、9题。8. What did the man think of the meal? A. Just so-so.B. Quite satisfactory.C. A bit disappointing.9. What was the 15% on the bill paid for? A. The food.B. The drinks.C. The service.听第8段材料，回答第I0至12题。10. Why is th
5、e man at the shop? A. To order a camera for his wife.B. To have a camera repaired.C. To get a camera changed.11. What colour does the man want? A. Pink.B. Black.C. Orange.12. What will the man do afterwards? A. Make a phone call.B. Wait until further notice.C. Come again the next day.听第9段材料，回答第13至16
6、题。13. What would Joe probably do during the Thanksgiving holiday? A. Go to a play.B. Stay at home.C. Visit Kingston.14. What is Ariel going to do in Toronto? A. Attend a party.B. Meet her aunt.C. See a car show.I5. Why is Ariel in a hurry to leave? A. To call up Betty.B. To buy some DVDs.C. To pick
7、up Daniel.16. What might be the relationship between the speakers? A. Classmates.B. Fellow workers.C. Guide and tourist.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where does Thomas Manning work? A. In the Guinness Company.B. At a radio station.C. In a museum.18. Where did the idea of a book of records come from? A. A bi
8、rd-shooting trip.B. A visit to Europe.C. A television talk show.19. When did Sir Hughs first book of records come out? A. In 1875.B. In 1950.C. In 1955.20. What are the two speakers going to talk about next? A. More records of unusual facts.B. The founder of the company.C. The oldest person in the w
9、orld第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15个小题；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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ACan you imagine a cloud floating in the middle of your room? Do you want to know what it feels like to fly like a bird? Find your answers in Time Magazines 25 “Best Inventions”. Here, we have picked out
10、the most interesting 4 to share with you.Talking GlovesEver felt confused by the sign language used by disabled people? Here is the helping hand you need. Four Ukrainian students have created a pair of gloves that helps people with hearing and speech problems communicate with others. The gloves are
11、equipped with sensors that recognize sign language and translate it into text on a smartphone. Then the smartphone changes the text to spoken words.Google GlassesGoogle Glasses are like a computer built into the frame of a pair of glasses. With its 1.3-centimeter display, the glasses allow you to su
12、rf the Internet and make calls without even lifting a finger. The glasses also have a camera and GPS mapping system. Users can take and share photos, check maps and surf the Internet just by looking up, down, left and right.Indoor CloudsIts not virtual.Thats a real world. Dutch artist Smilde managed
13、 to create a small but perfect white cloud in the middle of a room using a fog machine. But it required careful planningthe temperature, humidity（湿度）and lighting all had to be just right. Once everything was ready, the cloud formed in the air with the machine. But it only lasted for a short while.Wi
14、ngsuitsThe suit fulfills your dreams of flying like a bird.Well, not exactly flying, but gliding（滑翔）through the air. It increases the surface area of the human body, which makes it easier for people to float in the air. Fliers wearing wingsuits can glide one kilometer in about 30 seconds.21Who will
15、probably be the users of “Talking Gloves”?ADisabled peopleBNormal people.CTrained people.DWorking people.22How can users of Google Glasses surf the Internet?ABy moving the mouse.BBy tapping the keyboard.CBy moving the eyeballs.DBy pressing the button.23Which of the following can help you fly?ATalkin
16、g Gloves.BWingsuits.CGoogle Glasses.DIndoor Clouds.BThere was a story many years ago of a school teacher- Mrs. Thompson. She told the children on the first day that she loved them all the same. But that was a lie. There in the front row was a little boy named Teddy Stoddard. He didnt play well with
17、the other children and he always needed a bath. She did not like him. Then Mrs. Thompson got to know that Teddy was actually a very good boy before the death of his mother. Mrs. Thompson was ashamed of herself. She felt even worse , like all her other students, Teddy brought her a Christmas present
18、too. It was his mothers perfume. Teddy said, “Mrs. Thompson, today you smell just like my Mom used to.” After the children left she cried for at least an hour. On that day, she stopped teaching reading, writing and math. Instead, she began to teach children. Mrs. Thompson paid particular attention t
19、o Teddy. The boys mind seemed to come alive. The more she encourage him, the faster he improved. By the end of the sixth grade, Teddy had become one of the smartest children in the class. Six years went by before she got a note from Teddy. He wrote that he had finished high school, third in his clas
20、s, and she was still the best teacher he ever had in his whole life. He went to college. Mrs. Thompson got two more letters from him with the last one signed, Theodore F. Stoddard, M. D. The story doesnt end there. On his wedding day, Dr. Stoddard whispered in Mrs. Thompsons ear, “Thank you, Mrs. Th
21、ompson, for believing in me. You made me feel important and showed me that I could make a difference.” Mrs. Thompson, with tears in her eyes, whispered back, “Teddy, you have it all wrong. You were the one who taught me that I could make a difference. I didnt know how to teach until I met you.”24. W
22、hat did Mrs. Thompson do on the first day of school?A. She made Teddy feel ashamed.B. She told the class something untrue about herself.C. She changed Teddys seat to the front row.D. She asked the children to play with Teddy.25. What did Mrs. Thompson find out about Teddy?A. He often told lies.B. He
23、 was good at math.C. He needed motherly care.D. He enjoyed playing with others.26. Why did Mrs. Thompson feel even worse ?A. Because her students didnt like her.B. Because Teddy brought her his mothers perfume as Christmas present.C. Because she was very ill.D. Because she couldnt do well in her tea
24、ching.27. In what way did Mrs. Thompson change?A. She taught fewer school subjects.B. She became stricter with her students.C. She no longer liked her job as a teacher.D. She cared more about educating students.CParents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a
25、 good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, listen to rock music together and talk about interests both enjoy, such as pop culture, he remembers his more distant relationship with his parents when he was a teenager.“I would never have said to my mom, Hey, the ne
26、w Weezer album is really great. How do you like it?” says Ballmer. “There was just a complete gap in taste.”Music was not the only gulf. From clothing and hairstyles to activities and expectations, earlier generations of parents and children often appeared to move in separate orbits.Today, the gener
27、ation gap has not disappeared, but it is getting narrow in many families. Conversations on subjects such as sex and drugs would not have taken place a generation ago. Now they are comfortable and common. And parentchild activities, from shopping to sports, involve a feeling of trust and friendship t
28、hat can continue into adulthood.No wonder greeting cards today carry the message, “To my mother, my best friend.”But family experts warn that the new equality can also result in less respect for parents. “Theres still a lot of strictness and authority on the part of parents out there, but there is a
29、 change happening,” says Kerrie, a psychology professor at Lebanon Valley College. “In the middle of that change, there is a lot of confusion among parents.” Family researchers offer a variety of reasons for these evolving roles and attitudes. They see the 1960s as a turning point. Great cultural ch
30、anges led to more open communication and a more democratic process that encourages everyone to have a say. “My parents were on the before side of that change, but todays parents, the 40-year-olds, were on the after side,” explains Mr. Ballmer. “Its not something easily accomplished by parents these
31、days, because life is more difficult to understand or deal with, but sharing interests does make it more fun to be a parent now.”28. The underlined word gulf in Para.3 most probably means _.A. interestB. distanceC. differenceD. separation29. Which of the following shows that the generation gap is di
32、sappearing?A. Parents help their children develop interests in more activities.B. Parents put more trust in their childrens abilities.C. Parents and children talk more about sex and drugs.D. Parents share more interests with their children.30. By saying “todays parents, the 40-year-olds, were on the
33、 after side.” the author means that todays parents _.A. follow the trend of the change B. can set a limit to the changeC. fail to take the change seriously D. have difficulty adjusting to the change31. The purpose of the passage is to _.A. describe the difficulties todays parents have met withB. dis
34、cuss the development of the parentchild relationshipC. suggest the ways to handle the parentchild relationshipD. compare todays parentchild relationship with that in the pastD“Lets give every child the chance to learn an instrument.” This is one of the most exciting commitments (承诺) made in Jeremy C
35、orbyns wonderful eve-of-election (选举前夕) speech in Colwyn Bay, north Wales. There is surely no greater gift for a youngster. Yes, let them act and paint and write poetry, too, but learning to play music gives you access(通道) to other worlds. It is one of the greatest gifts, along with security and sel
36、f-belief and simple love, that a child can be given.Finland has one of the best education systems(制度) in the world, where teaching music and learning to play an instrument are very important. The principle(原则) is that a child is never too young to start a relationship with music; creative play is th
37、e key; children should be allowed to develop at their own pace and go into music as deeply as they wish. It is fantastically successful, and Finland has produced a stream of extraordinary musicians over the past 30 years.Almost every other person you meet says one of their greatest regrets is that t
38、hey didnt learn to read music or play an instrument. Thats certainly true of me. Like a typical(典型的) parent, I tried to right this wrong done to me by getting my son to learn the piano. He had played for 10 years and got to grade seven. Im not sure he ever particularly enjoyed it and doesnt play now
39、, but I hope he got something out of it. Not every child is going to become a Finnish-style musical superstar. Some, like my son, will drop away. But every child should, as Corbyn says, be given the opportunity. Why should it just be an extra-curricular activity for a small group of people?32. Which
40、 is one of the Finnish education principles?A. It aims at producing famous musicians.B. children should be allowed to develop at their own pace.C. Every student should create music works.D. Children must study music as deeply as possible.33. Why did the author first want his son to learn music? A. T
41、o be a typical parent.B. To make up for his own regret.C. To equip his son for study abroad.D. To discover his sons music talent.34. Which of the following could reflect the attitude of the author?A. The author takes pride in the achievement his son has achieved in music.B. Only music can allow chil
42、dren an easier access to the world of beauty and love. C. Due to the successful principles of education, Finland has witnessed a stream of extraordinary musicians. D. To be famous or not, children could get something through learning music.35. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Children can all
43、 become musical stars.B. Children are never too young to learn music.C. We should arrange more extra-curricular activities.D. Every child should have access to music education.第二节 （共5个小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。选项中有两处为多余选项。Ways to Make You a Faster LearnerAre you dreaming of bec
44、oming a faster learner? Try the following tips and make progress. 36 Before you can start experimenting with different studying methods, you need to first understand what type of learner you are. This is a really important step.Use the right tools. 37 There are plenty of websites, online tools and s
45、martphone apps that will help improve your skills in planning, writing and time managementTrain your brain to accept new information. Your brain needs continual training if you want to improve your learning ability. One way to achieve this goal is to create a special learning space in your home. You
46、ll also need a fixed period of time that youll use to study. 38 Get some exercise. Physical activity is good for your body, and your brain needs it too! 39 If you keep yourself active through light exercise, you will be ready to learn fasterTake a lot of notes. Only few people are able to remember i
47、nformation as they read it. If youre not one of those people, you completely need to start taking notes. 40 That will help you remember all the other things youve learned.A Work on the atmosphere B Examine your learning style.C Its not so hard to find a peaceful place.D Write down only the most impo
48、rtant information.E Technology has the power of making everything easier.F Light exercise, such as yoga, can help you learn much faster.G This will make your brain ready to accept the information it gets.第三节 完型填空（共15个小题；每小题1分，满分15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。选项中有两处为多余选项。 I wont forget my voluntary
49、 experience a while back. It always reminds me what people truly need is not always so 41 . This story is a lesson which has stayed with me and helped me ever since.It was Thanksgiving and I was volunteering with my mother at a 42 for the needy. We stood behind the counter 43 food to whoever came in
50、. It seemed that most of our diners (用餐者) had been having 44 times. Their clothes were ragged, worn and dry; they were hungry and tired. When we were busy with the unlucky fellows, a well-dressed man came in who lookedanythingbut poor. I wondered what he was doing there and my jaw dropped in 45 when
51、 he joined the line for food. Surely he wasnt going to take the food 46 for those really in need! He had small talks withthe poorand the look on his face suggested that he just wished to 47 being alone. Then my mother 48 took me to one side, saying, “As you know, the needs of the people who come her
52、e must be purely 49 : hunger, shelter, clothing, etc. But this gentleman seems to have none of those problems. What if his needs are emotional(情感的)? What if he needs 50 , friends, or just to be among other human beings?”Her words 51 me like a ton of bricks! I felt like I should apologize to the man,
53、 but I didnt. About a week later, from anunknown 52 , the shelter(收容所) received a large donation. I cant help but 53 if it came from that man. Needs arent always visible. Maybe emotional 54 is not only the loneliest feeling, but also the most difficult need to get 55 . But kindness always makes a di
54、fference.41 A. great B. reasonable C. obvious D. similar42 A. station B. hospitalC. canteenD. shelter43 A. handing B. lending C. pushing D. throwing44 A. enjoyable B. pleasant C. hard D. content45 A. regret B. amazement C. delight D. disappointment46 A. revised B. paid C. prepared D. rewarded47 A. e
55、scape B. appreciateC. experience D. practise48 A. violently B. quietly C. angrily D. curiously 49 A. practicalB. mental C. personalD. bodily50 A. foodB. income C. comfortD. clothes51 A. hitB. persuadedC. attracted D. injured52 A. destination B. personality C. signature D. source53 A. realize B. wond
56、erC. admire D. debate54 A. support B. survival C. behaviourD. hunger55 A. confused B. addicted C. satisfiedD. used 第II卷（共55分）第三部分：知识运用第一节 语法填空（共10个小题；每小题1.5分，满分15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。Windsor Castle is surrounded by a lot of green gardens in the English countryside. It looks out onto
57、 the River Thames and sits next（56）_a hunting ground. It was built just outside of London（57） （protect）_ the capital from the enemies on the west sideWindsor Castle is the oldest and largest castle（58）_（occupy） in the world. The castle has a long， rich and troubled history. (59)_the castle walls cou
58、ld talk, theyd have many stories to tellKings were born and（60）_（die）here. Its been used as the home of kings and queens for centuries. However, it was also used as a prison during the English Civil War, the royal family（61） （secret）_slept at Windsor Castle because it was safer than Londons urban ar
59、easToday, Windsor Castle is the private home of Queen Elizabeth . When she doesnt meet guests at Buckingham Palace, she goes to Windsor Castle.（62）_thats not all. Windsor Castle is open to the public It is now one of Englands most popular tourist（63）_（attract）. Visitors can look at some of the fines
60、t artworks,（64）_（include） the paintings of Rembrandt as well as the wellkept gardens. Is there a better way to learn about England（65）_to enjoy some of the countrys finest scenery？第二节 句子翻译 (共5个小题；每小题3分，满分15分)1. 我们应该多交流，从对方角度考虑，这将有助于我们更好地理解他人。We should communicate more and _2. 我的顾问建议我上高级文学课，因为我喜欢英语并且
61、擅长英语。My adviser _because I like English and Im good at it.3. 我认为对青少年来说，在课余时间积极参加各种课外活动是非常重要的。I think it is very important for teenagers_.4. 我想知道哪些名胜古迹值得一游。I would like to know _.5. 这些雕像仅仅是巨大的帝王墓的一部分，到目前为止帝王墓还未被完全发掘。The statues fill only one part of the emperors huge tomb, _.第三节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华，你所喜
62、爱的Global Mirror周报创刊五周年之际征集读者意见。请你依据以下内容给主编写封信，内容包括：1. 说明你是该报的忠实读者；2. 赞赏该报优点：1）兼顾国内外新闻 2）介绍名人成功故事3. 提出建议：刊登指导英语学习的文章提示词：五周年之际 the 5th anniversary of Global Mirror; 注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯 Dear Editor, _ _ 一段考英语答案听力答案：1-5 CABCA 6-10 CBBCC 11-15 ABBAC 16-20 BAACA阅读理解21-23 B C B 24-27 B C B D 2
63、8-31 C D A B 32-35 B B D D 36-40 B E G F D完型填空41-45 C D A C B 46-50 C A B D C 51-55 A D B D C语法填空51. to 52. to protect 53. occupied 54. If 55. died 56. secretly 57. But 58. attractions 59. including 60. than句子翻译1. put ourselves in others shoes, which can help us have a better understanding of others.2. recommended that I should sign up for advanced literature 3. to take an active part in all kinds of extra-curricular activities in their spare time.4. which places of interest are well worth visiting.5. which still has not been completely unearthed.