1、广西桂林市第十八中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期第一次阶段性考试试题注意事项： 试卷共8页，答题卡2页。考试时间120分钟,满分150分； 正式开考前，请务必将自己的姓名、考号用黑色水性笔填写清楚并张贴条形码； 请将所有答案填涂或填写在答题卡相应位置，直接在试卷上做答不得分。第卷（共90分）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，共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. Why does
2、the man want to leave?A. The service is too slow. B. The food is bad. C. The music is too loud.2. What does the woman do?A. A teacher. B. A nurse. C. A shop assistant.3. What has the man decided to do? A. Continue his talk with Mr. Black. B. Go to see an engineer. C. Check the schedule.4. Where does
3、 the conversation most probably take place?A. On a bus.B. In a library.C. In a shop.5. How did the man feel about his jump in the end? A. Terrified.B. Disappointed.C. Excited.第二节 (共 15小题；每小题.1.5分，共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。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
4、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、7 题。6. What are the speakers talking about?A. A restaurant.B. An accident.C. A magazine.7. Why is The Sunflower closed now?A. It will move to another town B. The workers are on holiday. C. It is under repair. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What do we know about Mr. Bannister?A
5、. He lacks experience. B. He worked on a trade deal last year. C. He is a new member of the company.9. Who do the speakers think is suitable for the position in the end?A. Amelia.B. Mr. Duncan.C. Ms. Templeton.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What are the speakers doing?A. Cooking.B. Watching TV.C. Doing
6、shopping.11. What does the man like best?A. Ice cream.B. Milk.C. Cheese.12. When does the conversation take place?A. In the morning.B. In the late afternoon.C. At night.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Who gave the woman her first mountain bike?A. Her father.B. Her uncle.C. Her brother.14. Why did the wom
7、an slow down at one point in the Regional Championship?A. The road was full of rocks. B. She was too tired to speed up.C. Someone appeared on the road suddenly.15. What does the woman think is the most important before a race?A. Making sure the bike is in good condition. B. Looking at the route in a
8、dvance. C. Doing sports to keep fit.16. What does the woman say about the clothes for a race?A. Theyre comfortable.B. Theyre pretty.C. Theyre tight.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. When does the Business Studies course start?A. On June 5th.B. On June 12th.C. On July 11th.18. What can the students bring with th
9、em during the course?A. Business videos.B. Notebook computers.C. Mobile phones.19. Where is the Business Studies Department?A. Next to the staff car park. B. On the left side of the science center.C. Beside the main entrance of the college.20. What language classes are provided this summer?A. Japane
10、se and German.B. French and Chinese.C. Italian and Spanish.第二部分 阅读理解 （共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASmart Kids Festival EventsSmart Kids is a collection of one hundred events scheduled in October. This year,it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). Tha
11、t is,you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford after you have attended an event. You can pre-book events without paying for a ticket in advance.Here are some of the directors picks.Walk on the Wild SideNot ticketed,FreeJoin storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals. Alon
12、g the way youll meet all sorts of beautiful creatures and I discover life cycles and food chains. Best suited to children aged 5-9. Children under 8must be accompanied by an adult.Introduction to WavesPre- book, PWYDSubjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashin
13、g waves on the ocean.Mike Goldsmith explores the fundamental features shared by all waves in the natural world.Science in the FieldNot ticketed,FreeThis storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on va-rious field trips. Come along for inspiri
14、ng and informative stories straight from the scientists mouth.Join MarkSamuels to find out more in this fun-filled workshop.Festival DinnerPre- book, 25per personWhether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London. Which
15、 foods should you eat to trick your brain into thinking that you are full? Find out more from Tom Crawford.21. In which event can you decide the payment?A. Walk on the Wild Side.B. Introduction to Waves.C. Science in the Field.D. Festival Dinner. 22. Who will talk about experience of collecting dire
16、ct data?A. Sarah Law.B. Mike Goldsmith.C. Mark Samuels D. Tom Crawford.23. What do the four events have in common?A. Family-based. B. Science-themed.C. Picked by children. D.Filled with adventures.B On the first day of school, all the excited students walked into the room expecting to start: everyon
17、e but David.He had had a hard summer. His father was in jail (监狱). His mother had to work nights, so she wasnt at home in the evening and was sleeping when he woke up. As the weeks went on, David slowly gave up doing his homework and staying on task, and began to get intomore troubles out on the pla
18、yground.He was going downhill quickly.It was clear that he was looking for any kind of attention-even if it was negative. I also knew that he was not getting much support at home. If David was going to pass the fifth grade, I need to come up with a plan. One day,David and I sat in the library and ju
19、st talked. I told him that I knew that he was not an “F” student and that I was not going to let him fail. It was my job to teach him, but his job was to try. We talked about home and what he did after school. He knew what I expected him to do and that I respected him as a person. As a result,his be
20、havior in my room improved.From then on David and I periodically sat in the library and just talked. He told me that his goal was to pass the fifth grade and not be suspended(停学). Finally, the last day of school arrived. David had met his goal. During Teacher Appreciation(感谢) Week, the students had
21、written about any teacher they wanted.In my booklet, on a wrinkled piece of paper,it reads. “You never give up on me and focus on the silver lining because you know I am smart.And for that I not only appreciate you,but admire you.signed David.After reading that,I sat down with tears rolling down my
22、face.We, as teachers,never know when or how we affect our students.But its the note like this that makes all we do worthwhile.24. According to the passage,we know the writer is_.A. talentedB. brainlessC.patientD.selfish25.Why did David like to make troubles in school?A. Because his father was put in
23、to prison.B. Because he was disappointed to the society.C. Because he was laughed at by classmates.D. Because he wanted to attract attention.26.Which of the following quotes can express the writers feeling?A. Teachers appreciate being appreciated, for teacher appreciation is their highest award. Wil
24、liam PrinceB. Teach the children so that it will not be necessary to teach the adults.Abraham LincolnC. What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.Karl MenningerD. The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.PlutarchC The sun is going to expand into the orbi
25、t of Mercury according to scientific calculations, which will result in the entire Earth catching on fire. Who will save the world?This imaginative tale is at the heart of the latest Chinese sci-fi movie The Wandering Earth. Unlike many American space- themed films where the solution to a disaster E
26、arth faces is always fleeing ( 逃离) the planet in spaceships,this time were taking the Earth with us. The film, which has made it the countrys most successful film of all time, has offered a different and more ambitious idea.The “ambition” didnt come from nowhere. For thousands of years ,homeland has
27、 had a soft spot in the hearts and minds of Chinese people. One old idiom that shows a strong feeling that Chinese people have had for their homeland is“luoyeguigen ,which means returning to ones homeland in old age, like fallen leaves returning to the roots of their tree.“What is Chinese sci-fi? Gu
28、o Fan,the films director, said in an interview. “A vehicle that really expressesour cultural and spiritual core (核心) can be called Chinese sci-fi. Otherwise, were just following others and telling the same Hollywood stories.”And the makers of The Wandering Earth may have chosen the best time to tell
29、 its Chinese sci-fi story. The film was released on Feb 5,the first day of Chinese New Year.It was a time when many people had just made the hard journey back to their hometowns. So to them, there is only one possible way to tell the story: Earth goes wherever humans go,because its our home.27. The
30、main purpose of the opening paragraph is to .A. give a brief account of the film B. warn people of the coming threatC. explore ways to avoid the disaster D. introduce the topic of the passage28. The underlined phrase “a different and more ambitious idea”refers to .A. fleeing the Earth in spaceships
31、B. bringing in huge successC. filling the gap in Chinese sci-fi movies D. helping Earth make its escape29. Which of the following is unlikely to account for the success of the film?A. The rich imagination of the story. B. Hollywood-style space stories.C. The special cultural background. D. The time
32、chosen to release the film.30. What is likely to be the title for the passage?A. Chinese Sci-fi Catches Up B. The Most Successful Chinese Sci-fiC. Chinese Sci-fi Sets a New Path D. Chinese Sci-fi Challenges Hollywood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。Is Fresh Air Really G
33、ood for You?We all grew up hearingpeople tell us to “go out and get some fresh air.” 31 According to recent studies, the answer is a big YES, if the air quality in your camping area is good. 32 If the air youre breathing is cleanwhich it would be if youre away from the smog of citiesthen the air is
34、filled with life-giving, energizing oxygen. If you exercise out of doors, your body will learn to breathe more deeply, allowing even more oxygen to get to your muscles（肌肉）and your brain.Recently, people have begun studying the connection between the natural world and healing(治愈). 33 In these places
35、patients can go to be near nature during their recovery. It turns out that just looking at green, growing things can reduce stress, lower blood pressure, and put people into a better mood（情绪）.Greenery is good for us. Hospital patients who see tree branches out their window are likely to recover at a
36、 faster rate than patients who see buildings or sky instead. 34 It gives us a great feeling of peace. 35 While the suns rays can age and harm our skin, they also give us beneficial Vitamin D. To make sure you get enough Vitamin Dbut still protect your skin put on sunscreen right as you head outside.
37、 It takes sunscreen about fifteen minutes to start working, and thats plenty of time for your skin to absorb a days worth of Vitamin D.A. Fresh air cleans our lungs.B. So what are you waiting for?C. Being in nature refreshes us.D. Another side benefit of getting fresh air is sunlight.E. But is fresh
38、 air really as good for you as your mother always said?F. Just as importantly, we tend to associate fresh air with health care.G. All across the country, recovery centers have begun building Healing Gardens.第三部分 语言知识运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，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
39、佳选项。No one is born a winner. People make themselves into winners by their own 36 .I learned this lesson from a(n) 37 many years ago. I took the head 38 job at a school in Baxley, Georgia. It was a small school with a weak football program.It was a tradition for the schools old team to play against t
40、he 39 team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didnt even practice to 40 the game. Being the coach of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment we were defeated. I couldnt 41 I had got into such a situation. Thinking hard
41、 about it, I came to 42 that my team might not be the number one team in Georgia, but they were 43 me. I had to change my 44 about their ability and potential.I started doing anything I could to help them build a little 45 . Most important, I began to treat them like 46 .That summer, When the other
42、teams enjoyed their 47 ,we met every day and 48 passing and kicking the football.Six months after suffering our 49 on the spring practice field, we won our first game and our second, and continued to 50 .Finally, we faced the number one team in the state. I felt that it would be a 51 for us even if
43、we lost the game. But that wasnt what happened. My boys beat the best team in Georgia, giving me one of the greatest 52 of my life!From the experience I learned a lot about how the attitude of the leader can 53 the members of a team. Instead of seeing my boys as losers, I pushed and 54 them. I helpe
44、d them to see themselves 55 ,and they built themselves into winners.Winners are made, but born.36. A. LuckB. tests C. effortsD. nature 37. A. experiment B. experience C. visit D. show38. A. operating B. editing C. consulting D. coaching 39. A. successful B. excellentC. strong D. new 40. A. cheer for
45、 B. prepare for C. help with D. finish with 41. A. believe B. agree C. describe D. regret 42. A. realize B. claim C. permit D. demand 43. A. reacting to B. looking for C. depending on D. caring about 44. A. decision B. attitude C. idea D. intention 45. A. pride B. culture C. fortune D. relationship
46、46. A. leaders B. partners C. winners D. learners 47. A. rewards B. vacations C. health D. honor 48. A. risked B. missed C. considered D. practiced 49. A. defeat B. decline C. accident D. mistake 50. A. relax B. improve C. expand D. defend 51. A. shame B. burden C. victory D. favor 52. A. chances B.
47、 thrills C. concerns D. offers 53. A. surprise B. serve C. interest D. affect 54. A. encouraged B. observed C. protected D. impressed 55. A. honestly B. individually C. calmly D. differently第卷（共60分）第二节 单词拼写（每空一词，共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）56.In (结论), you must convince me of your ability before you are employ
48、ed. 57.Hes_(不断地) disturbing me.58.The _(印象) he made on me was that he was no more than a reserved young man.59.If it is (方便的) for you, well come tomorrow.60. _(缺乏) money, we dont know whether we can put the idea into practice.61.The baby is well (照顾) to in the nursery.62.To his (快乐), his son was adm
49、itted to Fudan University.63.Nobody wants to make friends with the boy (怀疑) of having stolen money.64.I stepped back, _(立即) realizing it was one of the many factory robots. 65. Can you _(安排) for a car to collect them from the airport?第三节 语法填空题（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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In m
50、uch of Asia, especially the so-called “rice bowl” cultures of China, Japan, Korea, 66 Vietnam, food is usually eaten with chopsticks.Chopsticks are usually two long, thin pieces of wood or bamboo. They can also be made of plastic, animal bone or metal.Sometimes chopsticks are quite artistic. Truly e
51、legant chopsticks might 67 ( make) of gold and silver with Chinese characters.Skilled workers also combine various hardwoods and metal 68 ( create ) special designs.The Chinese have used chopsticks for five thousand years.People probably cooked their food in large pots, 69 (use) twigs(树枝)to remove i
52、t. Over time, 70 the population grew, people began cutting food into small pieces so it would cook more quickly. Food in small pieces could be eaten easily with twigs which 71 ( gradual) turned into chopsticks.Some people think that the great Chinese scholar Confucius, 72 lived from roughly 551 to 4
53、79 B. C., influenced the 73 ( develop) of chopsticks. Confucius believed knives would remind people of killings and 74 (be)too violent for use at the table.Chopsticks are not used everywhere in Asia. In India, for example, most people traditionally eat 75 their hands.第四部分 写作（共两节， 满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小
54、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。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()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。My uncle is the owner of a restaurant close to that I live. Though not very big, but the
55、restaurant is popular in our area. It is always crowded with customers at meal times. Some people even had to wait outside. My uncle tells me that the key to his success is honest. Every day he makes sure that fresh vegetables or high quality oil are using for cooking. My uncle says that he never dr
56、eams becoming rich in the short period of time. Instead, he hopes that our business will grow steady.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是高三学生李华，与美国的Bob是网友。请你给Bob写封信，介绍自己希望在高考之后的假期实现的三个愿望并询问Bob的愿望和建议。希望实现的三个愿望：1. 实现大学梦，考上自己理想的大学；2. 实现志愿者梦，到孤儿院做义工；3. 实现旅游梦，体验蒙古草原上的生活。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 不要逐句翻译，可适当增加情节；3. 参考词汇：孤儿院：orphana
57、ge；蒙古草原：Mongolia grassland。_ 19级高一下学期期中考试答案I. 听力1-5 BBAAB 6-10 CACCB 11-15 BACCA 16-20 CABCBII. 阅读 21-23 CBD 24-27 CDAC 28-31 ABBC 32-35 CDDD 36-40 DFGBCIII. 完型填空 41-45 BDCAB 46-50 DACBA 51-55 DCBAD 56-60 CBADCIV. 单词填空 61. Religious 62.apologize/apologise 63.strengths 64. benefit 65.belief 66. Unlik
58、e 67.surrounded 68. mixture 69. confirmed 70.contraryV. 语法填空71.written 72.are affected 73.their 74.by 75.or 76.going 77.remains 78.than 79.wisely 80.that VI.短文改错第一句中将what改成whose第二句中将student改成students第三句中将but去掉第四句中将on 改成in第五句中将was改成were第六句中将while改成when第七句中将find改成found第八句中将He改成She第九句中在fire前面加the第十句中将t
59、hankfully改成thankful One possible version:Dear Tim,In your last letter, you said you were really interested in the Spring Festival in China. Now let me tell you something about it.The Spring Festival is the most important festival which falls on the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar. Usually a
60、month before the festival, people begin to give their house a thorough cleaning and do a lot of shopping. On lunar New Years Eve, each family will gather together and have a big meal. Children are the happiest because they can have delicious food and get lucky money from the parents and grandparents. On lunar New Years Day and the following days, people often visit their relatives and friends to give one another their best wishes.In a word, the Spring Festival is a joyous and meaningful festival. Id like to invite you to join us to enjoy the festival.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua
