1、绝密启用前安康市20192020学年第一学期高一年级期中考试英语本试卷共8页。全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写到答题卡。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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的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
2、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 are the two speakers talking about?A. A film. B. A sports star. C. A film star.2. What is Ken doing?A. Reading English. B. Talking on the phone. C. Chatting by QQ.3. What did the woman think of the film?A. Bori
3、ng. B. Great. C. Just so so.4. When will the speaker return the book?A. Next Monday. B. This Sunday. C. This Saturday.5. Why did the man feel sorry?A. He lost the dictionary.B. He didnt tell Mr Smith to bring the dictionary.C. He forgot to bring the dictionary.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
4、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至8题。6. Where does the conversation possibly take place?A. At the phone box. B. At the supermarket. C. At the office7. What will the man do?A. Write down Garys telephone number. B. Pay
5、a visit to Gary. C. Call Gary back.8. What is Garys phone number?A.2772601. B.2776201. C. 2770126.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. What are they going to buy?A. Postcards. B. Books. C. Kites.10. Which one arc they going to buy most probably?A. The one with the dogs. B. The one with the boats. C. The one with the
6、lake and the swans.11. What is the name of the man speaker?A. Peter. B. Nancy. C. Michael.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. Whats wrong with Miss Flower?A. She is ill. B. She is busy. C. She is out of work.13. Where is Miss Flower?A. In the office. B. At home. C. In hospital.14. What is the possible relationship
7、 between the speakers?A. Doctor and patient. B. Father and daughter. C. Boss and secretary.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What have they been doing together?A. Going for a walk. B. Going sightseeing. C. Doing good deeds.16. What can we learn about the woman?A. She is new here. B. She is a stranger to the man.
8、 C. She is a girl different from others.17. What can we learn about the man?A. He doesnt live here. B. He knows the city well. C. He is funny.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Whats the weather like when the story happens?A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Cold.19. How much will the young man give the driver?A. 3 dollars.
9、 B. 13 dollars. C. 15 dollars20. What can we know about the talk?A. The young man was fooled(欺骗)twice.B. The other car driver was honest.C. The hotel was far from the railway station.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(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AMary Sports CenterWould you like to pla
10、y sports that can stake you keep fit?Come to Mary Sports Center and have a great time there.Price:¥50 each time, 5% off for on month, 20% for one year.Time: 9:00 am-9:30 pm every day except Tuesday.Tel:9380-514 or a-mail at MarySC 126. com.Relaxing Time TheaterWhen you are down, you must enjoy some
11、films that can cheer you up. Then welcome to the biggest theater in our city, which has the most comfortable seats and the biggest screens. Usually, most films that are exciting and have good endings are shown in it.Opening Time: 7:50 am-10:00 pm every weekend.Address: No. 18.Red Star Road.Book your
12、 ticket online.Website: www. relaxingtimetheatre.cornEnvironmental Protection ClubWe need more than one hundred and forty teenagers to join us.Would you volunteer to do something good for our environment? If so, please join us.Members: Young students aged 13-16.Activities: Put up signs, hand out not
13、ices, clean up the city parks.Time: 2:00 pm-5:00 pm on weekends.Tel: 8079-59321. You can go to Mary Sports Center to A. read some books B. improve the environmentC. keep healthy D. meet sports fans22. In Relaxing Time Theater, what kind of movies can you enjoy?A. Some documentaries. B. Some exciting
14、 movies.C. Some sad movies. D. Some love movies.23. From Environmental Protection Club, we can know that .A. there are about 140 members in itB. the club is on No. 18, Red Star RoadC. volunteers need to work for about three hoursD. volunteers can cheer up the sick people in hospitalBA beautiful and
15、rich lady always told her doctor that she showed no interest in anything, so the doctor called over an old woman called Mary. She cleaned the office floors. The doctor said to the rich lady, All I want you to do is to listen to Marys story.”Mary sat on a chair and told her story. Well, my husband di
16、ed of cancer and three months later my only son died in a car accident. I had nothing left. I couldnt sleep. I couldnt eat. I never smiled at anyone. I thought life meant nothing to me. I even thought of ending my own life.”Then one evening a cat followed me home from work, I felt sorry for that cat
17、. It was cold outside, so I decided to let it in. I gave it some milk, and it soon had it. Then it rubbed(蹭)against my leg, and for the first time, I smiled. I even felt kind of happy. Then I stopped to think, If helping a cat could make me smile, maybe doing something for other people could make me
18、 happy as well.” Every day I tried to do something nice for someone, even though I didnt know them. Now I can sleep and eat better than before. Ive found what really makes me happy.”After the rich lady heard the story, she cried. She had everything that money could buy, but she lost the thing that m
19、oney couldnt buy.24. What did the rich lady think of her life?A. Wonderful. B. Interesting. C. Exciting. D. Boring.25. Which of the following is TRUE about Mary?A. She often fell ill. B. She was rich and happy.C. She had an unlucky past. D. She never went to see a doctor.26. What made Mary become ha
20、ppy and have hope for life?A. Feeding animals. B. Helping others.C. Talking to the rich lady. D. Working in the hospital.27. What does the passage mainly want to tell us?A. You will feel happy with a lot of money.B. Helping others makes both you and others happy.C. Money can help you to buy all the
21、things you want.D. A doctor is good at making his patients become happy.CYears ago, there wasnt a problem with rubbish because things like plastic and cans hadnt been invented. There wasnt so much packaging protecting the things that people bought, either. But now we use so much plastic and packagin
22、g. The trouble is that not everything can be recycled or rot away(腐烂). You used to be able to get your money on glass bottles back when you took them back to the shop. Now they are either collected from your house by someone or you can take them to a bottle bank.The fact that paper can be recycled i
23、s great, but remember paper is made from trees, which are important to the environment. The rainforests have been slowly disappearing. We need them not just because they help with the Earth. They are important just like the other plants that give us oxygen(氧气). They are also home to many animals tha
24、t depend on them for their living on Earth.The best waste includes dead leaves, carrot tops and onion skins, which can help make fertile soil. This in turn will help the plants and vegetables grow by giving them much needed food. So if put such compost(堆肥)in your garden, you will help the environmen
25、t and your plants will love you for it.Dropping rubbish is bad for the environment, so think before you drop it. When rivers and seas are polluted by waste, we not only steal their beauty but also do great harm to them.Each one of us can make a difference and each one of us should do something good
26、to the environment.28. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. So far, plastic has been a very good invention around the world.B. Glass bottles become more expensive than before.C. With the appearance of new inventions, environmental problems come up.D. Without plastic, there wont be environme
27、ntal problems in the world.29. What can compost probably do according to the third paragraph?A. Give people more good waste. B. Pollute soil and make it less fertile.C. Help make the garden cleaner. D. Help improve the growth of plants.30. What does the underlined word fertile mean?A.贫清的 B.荒芜的 C.肥沃的
28、 D.茂盛的31. Whats the authors purpose of writing this passage?A. To encourage us to protect the environment. B. To explain the reasons for less packaging.C. To show us how to live a better life. D. To tell us some new technologies.DEveryone needs friends. There is an old saying. Friends are Gods way o
29、f taking care of us. But how do you find real friendship and keep it?The American writer Sally Seamans tells young students some smart ways to find friend. Sally says finding friendship is just like planting a tree. You plant the seed and take care of it to make it grow.First, you should choose a fr
30、iend. What makes a good friend? It is not because a person has money or good looks. A good friend should be kind and patient. For example, if you have a bad day, a good friend should listen to your complaints and do his or her best to help. To make a friend, you cannot be too shy. You should make ea
31、ch other happy and share your lives.But things cannot always be happy. Even the best friends have fights. What should you do when you have a fight with your friends? You have to talk to him or her. When there is no one around, have an honest talk. If he or she doesnt want to talk, you could write a
32、letter.There are several steps to be friends again: Tell him or her how you are feeling; say what your friend has done wrong; explain why you did this or that. Remember that friendship is the most important thing in your life.32. What should a good friend be like?A. Kind and patient. B. Lovely and c
33、ool.C. Have lots of money. D. Have good looks.33. According to the text, you can your friend after a fight.A. buy a big gift for B. never say a word toC. have dinner with D. write a letter to34. How many steps are needed to he friends again?A. One. A. Two. C. Three. D. Four.35. Which is the best tit
34、le for the text?A. Teenagers and Friendship B. Good Friends Around YouC. The Trouble of Growing up D. Finding and Keeping Friends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。What is the difference between happy people and unhappy people? 36 Read the following list of things that HAP
35、PY people do differently from UNHAPPY people and you will know.Well, I can tell you for sure that those people who are really happy, FEAR less and LOVE a lot more. They see each moment, each challenge, each person as an opportunity to discover more about themselves and the world around them. 37 Happ
36、y people understand that you cant really change a situation by resisting(反抗)it. But they can feel better by understanding that there might be a reason for its existence(存在) 38 But rather, they ask themselves questions like: What can I learn from this? How can I make this better? They always seem to
37、be pleasant and hopeful no matter what happens to them.They do the things they do because of the meaning it brings into their lives and because they get a sense of purpose by doing so. 39 They care more about living a life full of meaning rather than, what in our modern society we would call, living
38、 a successful life. The fact here is that most of the time they get both, success and meaning, just because they choose to focus on doing the things they love the most. 40 They make sure that their actions bring meaning and happiness in the lives of many. They look for ways to give and to share the
39、best of themselves with the world and to make other people happy.A. They have an ideal living and a balanced life.B. What are the things that these people do differently?C. They are kind to themselves and others and they understand the power of love.D. The things happy people do are not for themselv
40、es, but for the good of others.E. They are ready to embrace whatever lies in front of them.F. They understand that Doing what you love is the most important for living a full life.G. When something unpleasant happens to them, they dont try to fight it, knowing that this will make the situation even
41、worse.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。Howard walked across the vast desert planning to walk through it for one month. Twenty 41 passed, the journey had been so 42 and it seemed that he had enough food and water to finish it.Ill be able
42、 to walk out of this 43 , he thought gladly. But the desert 44 cared for travelers. 45 this idea could disappear(消失), the sandstorm had arrived suddenly. He hurriedly 46 his head with the clothes, lying on the sand. After about ten minutes, the sandstorm stopped. When he shook the clothes and stood
43、up, he found a horrible thing: the back bag 47 with food and water was swept away by the 48 .Now, he only had a(n) 49 left. He held it in his hands tightly. Oh, not too bad, 50 I have a pear, he thought to himself, determined to 51 out of the desert.One day and one night passed quickly, but the dese
44、rt still seemed to have no end, and hunger, thirst and 52 of death followed Howard closely. 53 , each time he wanted to 54 , he forced himself to stare at the pear that he had been 54 : Not too bad, at least I have a pear.A small pear became the 56 for his survival and the source of his courage. Thr
45、ee days later, 57 he saw a village not far away, he fell onto the ground, but after all, he walked out of the desert and 58 as well.To keep hope is one of the best ways to achieve 59 , so never tell you 60 left, because as long as you try to search, you can always find that pear to pull you through.
46、41. A. yearsB. monthsC. weeksD. days42. A. smoothB. hopelessC. impossibleD. terrible43. A. forestB. desertC. gardenD. village44. A. onceB. everC. neverD. always45. A. BeforeB. AfterC. WhenD. Since46. A. movedB. coveredC. matchedD. cleaned47. A. cutB. putC. servedD. equipped48. A. rainB. fogC. sandst
47、ormD. snowstorm49. A. appleB. pearC. orangeD. banana50. A. at mostB. at leastC. on timeD. on purpose51. A. jumpB. danceC. walkD. run52. A. fearB. joyC. shockD. excitement53. A. ButB. BesidesC. ThereforeD. However54. A. stand upB. look upC. give upD. put up55. A. eatingB. cookingC. watchingD. keeping
48、56. A. goalB. hobbyC. hopeD. interest57. A. whenB. untilC. whileD. if58. A. diedB. survivedC. shoutedD. cried59. A. successB. decisionC. agreementD. experience60. A. everythingB. anythingC. somethingD. nothing第二节(共10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。A new TV series in England, Awa
49、y from it all, 61. (have) surprised everyone by becoming a huge success with young people across the country. Its success is 62. (surprise)because the main character 63. the series is a shepherd, and the series is about the relaxing lifestyles of people 64. live in the country. There is none of the
50、action that we usually see on TV today. There are also no stressful moments, busy offices or crowded 65. (city). Away from it all is set in the peaceful English countryside and tells simple Stories about peoples 66. (kind).The director of the TV series says that its success is 67. sign of teenagers
51、suffering from stress. They say that 68. (watch) Away from it all helps teenagers forget about the pressures of exams and homework.69. the troubles that fill the world today. They also say that its a good sign of todays young people switching to happier TV series as it shows they would like a happie
52、r and 70. (healthy) world.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之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10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:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。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。Today I am talking to my dad Matthew
53、, my hero. The reason why I admire him is because he starts every day with smile. And his smile always brings happy to my families. He has been looked after us carefully since many years ego. He often encourages me to keep going and not give it up. Whats more, he real does care and show his love to
54、everyone he meets. I believe that he is a true person of compassion or carefulness. He had so many good personal quality that we all respect him.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你叫李华,你校交换生Mike很喜欢中国菜,于是向你请教烹饪的技巧,请你给他写一封电子邮件。内容如下:1.邀请他到你家品尝;2.乐意传授烹饪技巧;3.赠送关于烹饪书籍;4.。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。参考词汇:烹饪书recipe bookDear Mike.Learning that you not only enjoy Chinese dishes, but try cooking them, I am more than glad to Hope you can have a good time in my home. I look forward to your coming.Yours sincerely,Li Hua