1、吉林省辽源市田家炳高级中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题第卷第一部分：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）1.When is the train leaving?A.At 10:40 B.At 10:30 C.At 10:252.What does the woman imply?A.She feels sad when she reads the novelB. She has learned a lot from the novel C.She has difficulty in remembering so many names3.Ho
2、w often did the woman take the medicine?A.Four times a day B.Twice a day C.Three times a day4.What does the woman mean?A. She doesnt know whether the film is good or not B. She saw the film from the beginning to the end C.She saw only the first part of the film5.Where does the conversation take plac
3、e?A.In a hotel B.In a shoe shop C.At a doctors第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At platform number 4 B.At State Street Station C. By the ticket machines7.What do we know about the man?A.He missed his train B.He doesnt know where to go C.He g
4、ets his problem solved听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.How much further do the speakers have to go?A.About 30 miles B.100 miles C.60 miles9.What does a GPS do?A.It tells you that you are lost B.It tells you exactly where you are C.It is a mile marker at the side of the road10.How does the woman feel about the long
5、 trip?A.Excited B.Bored C.Disappointed听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What is wrong with the woman?A.Her handbag was missing B.She lost some money C.She had a traffic accident12.Where did the woman go first that day?A.To the police station B.To a restaurant C.To her office13.What does the man suggest the woman
6、do at once?A.Go to the restaurant B.Go back to her car again C.Ring the restaurant manager听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.What do we know about No.6 Station Road?A.It has the mans lucky number B.It has got four bedrooms C.It has a garage15.What is good about No.4 Candy Street?A. It has a large garden B. It has
7、bigger rooms C. It is closer to shops16.Which one have the speakers decided on?A.The one with a big garden B.The one next to the station C.The one closer to town听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.What is the news about?A.Children B.Friends C.Older people18.How many older people want to have a talk with young peop
8、le?A.2,000,000 B.3,000,000 C.Over 1,000,00019.When is Hug Day?A.22 April B.30 April C.23 April20.Which of the following is Not true?A.Most of the older people are lonely B.Most older people live with enough money C.Hug Day wants to make people love the older people第二部分：阅读理解(共两小节，满分40分)AIn Shanxi pro
9、vince you may be offered brains to eat. Frightened? You shouldnt. Because the brains is only a kind of food, which is famous for its unusual name and rich nutrition（营养）.Brains as food was invented more than 300 years ago by Fu Shan, an artist whose mother had been iii for a long time. To help her be
10、come well again, he studied medicine and invented a kind of soup made of meat, vegetables and a number of Chinese medicines.Rice Wine（酒）was also used in the soup to help treat illnesses caused by old age. After taking the soup his mother got better little by little and lived a long life.Fus soup bec
11、ame the talk of the town, many people came to see him. One day a restaurant owner asked him what was in the soup. “Ill tell you,”Fu said.“but if your restaurant is going to sell the soup, you must call it brains because of its shape and colour. And your restaurant should be renamed after my mother.”
12、21.The best headline（标题）for this newspaper article is_.AA good sonBA special soupCHow to make brainsDHow to live a long life22.The food is called“brains”because_.Ait looks like brainsBit has animal brains in itCFus mother liked the nameDit makes one clever and live longer23. What has made brains a p
13、opular food in Shanxi?AIt is served in many restaurants there.BIt is good for health and has a strange name.CIt is made of Chinese medicines and wine.DIt must be used to help the sickBMark Twain was asked one day if he could remember the first money he ever earnedHe thought a long time and then said
14、 , “Yes, it was at schoolI can remember everything about it School boys in those days did not take good care of their chairs and desksThere was a rule in our school that if anyone damaged his desk or chair, he would have to pay five dollars or the teacher would beat him in front of the whole school”
15、 “One day I damaged my desk in some way, I had to pay five dollars or be beaten before the whole schoolMy father said it would be too bad to have our family disgraced in front of the whole schoolHe agreed to give me five dollars to hand over the teacherBut before he gave me the money, he took me ups
16、tairs and gave me a beating” “But as I had one beating and I decided I would take another beating at school and keep the five dollarsSo thats what I didThat was the first money I ever earned”24.Mark Twain earned his first money _Awhen he was a pupilBwhen he became a writerCwhen he taught at a school
17、Dwhen he was beaten by his father25.The school made the rule so that they could_Ateach the students wellBgive the students a beatingCkeep the desks and chairs wellDask the students for more money26.Mark Twains father_Awas happy to give him the moneyBgot angry when he knew what Mark Twain had done at
18、 schoolCsaid sorry to the teacher when he heard the newsDagreed to beat Mark Twain and then give him the money27.Mark Twain was beaten_Aat homeBonly by his fatherCat schoolDboth at school and at homeCThe plan: turn Mars into a blue world with streams and green fields, and then fill it with creatures
19、 (生物) from the earth.Thisideamaysoundlikesomethingfromasciencefiction(科幻小说),butitisactuallybeingtakenseriouslybymanyresearchers.ThissuggeststhefuturefortheredplanetwillbethemaintopicfordiscussionataninternationalconferencehostedbyNASA(美国宇航局)thisweek.Leadingresearchersaswellassciencefictionwriterswil
20、lattendtheevent.TurningMarsintoalittleearthhaslongbeenatopicinsciencefiction,”saidDrMichaelMeyer,NASAsseniorscientistforastrobiology(太空生物学)“Now,withscientistsexploringthereality,wecanaskwhataretherealpossibilitiesofchangingMars.”MostscientistsagreethatMarscouldbeturnedintoalittleearth,althoughmuchti
21、meandmoneywouldbeneededtoachievethisgoal.Wearedestroyingourownworldatanunbelievablespeedandnowwearetalkingaboutruininganotherplanet,saidPaulMorinfromtheInstituteofAstronomy,Cambridge,UK.Over the past months, scientists have become increasingly confident .They will find Martian life forms. Europe and
22、 Americas robot explorers have found proof that water, mixed with soil, exists in large amounts on the planet.28.Those who agree to turn Mars into a little earth _Aare short of confidenceBwill gain the support of NASACrealize their dream needs lots of time and moneyDare asking for advice on how to c
23、arry it out29.The author took Paul Morin as an example to show he _Ais for the idea of exploring MarsBis active in saving the earthCis against the idea of turning Mars into a little earthDcares about environmental protection30.Science fiction writers will attend the international conference to be he
24、ld by NASA to _Ainspire their interestsBset more details for them to write withCjoin in the discussionDcollect money for Mars research programme31.Turning Mars into a little earth _Ais no longer a topic of science fiction storiesBis now under wayCis a project whose possibility is being exploredDis a
25、gainst human interestsDI have never traveled by plane but I would like to and I hope to have the choice very soon. Anyway, one can find advantages and disadvantages when traveling by plane.The most important advantage is that it is the fastest way of transport when talking about longdistance travel.
26、 One can arrive in Spain in almost two hours and a half by plane. He cant even make sure how time has passed and he has arrived. He does not have to wait three days in order to arrive in Spain by coach (长途公共汽车), which makes him feel pain in his legs and feel tired because he hasnt slept more than th
27、ree hours in the last three days.Then, think about the conditions which areat our beck and call: we are served by a beautiful lady who will take care of us on the plane. It helps us forget about the possibility of some dangers.Anyway, many people feel fearful when it comes to flying in a plane. They
28、 say that the risks（风险）of losing your life in plane travel are higher than in car travel.Apart from this disadvantage, there are people who dont choose to travel by plane because they feel sick and they think air fares are too high.One piece of advice I would like to give to people who choose to tra
29、vel by plane is that they should not even think for a second about the plane crashing（坠落）. Just relax, be comfortable and everything will be all right.Planes are well equipped and advanced technology tries to offer total protection to all passengers.32From the text, we can learn that _.A. the author
30、 usually travels by planeB. most people feel sick the first time they take a planeC. its a good choice to have long distance travel by planeD. there are often some accidents when people travel by plane33What does the underlined phrase in the third paragraph mean?A. Ready to serve us at any time. B.
31、Far away from us.C. Out of our control. D. Necessary in our life.34What is the authors attitude towards plane travel?A.She is in favour of it .B. She is strongly against it.C.She shows no concern about it .D.She is doubtful about it .35Whats the text mainly about?A. How to avoid the disadvantages of
32、 traveling by plane.B. The advantages and disadvantages of traveling by plane.C. The special experience of traveling by plane.D. Good advice on how to travel comfortably by plane. 第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）How to keep fit?If you want to keep fit, please refer to the following:1.Move More Make it a daily
33、 to find ways to move your body._36_Climb stairs instead of taking the elevator(电梯). Walk your dog; play with your kids. It doesnt have to be an hour in the gym or a 45-minute dance class. But thats great when youre up to it. At the same time, move more.2.Give up Smoking Ever since 1960 when it was
34、announced that smoking was harmful to health, Americans have been reducing their use of tobacco products. Just recently, weve seen more and more teens smoking. Could it be the Hollywood influence?_37_Take care! Warn your children against smoking._38_While recent studies show a glass of wine or one d
35、rink a day can help protect against heart disease, more than that can cause other health problems such as liver and kidney(肝肾) disease and cancer.3.Reduce Stress（压力） Easier said than done, stress comes in many ways._39_Spend 30 minutes a day doing something you like such as walk on the beach or in a
36、 park, read a good book, visit a friend, listen to relaxing music, and watch a funny movie.4.Protect Yourself from Pollution If you cant live in a smog-free environment, at least avoid smoke-filled rooms._40_Exercise indoors in air conditioning when air quality is good.AAvoid Excessive（过量的） Drinking
37、BThere are many things you can do to move your arms and legs.CThink carefully about what you will do.DExercise outside when the smog rating is low.E. It seems that the stars in every movie smoke cigarettes. F. Keep a Positive Mental Outlook G. Some techniques given by experts are to think positive t
38、houghts.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佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 For my daughters 19th birthday, we bought her tickets to go and see Linkin Park, as they were playing in our city. We didnt really have the 41 but we knew how much this band meant t
39、o her.The night before she was like a 42 at Christmas. Every so often she got up and came to 43 with us, because she couldnt 44 . On the night of the 45 it was good to see her so 46 and excited, as she and her boyfriend set off.Needless to say when they 47 after midnight, with T-shirts and lots of p
40、ictures of the band, 48 her telling about how fantastic they had been, we knew the money had been well 49 . This will be a memory she would 50 forget, and nor would we. 51 full of excitement from the night before, the following day they 52 to go shopping on the other side of the city. My husband and
41、 I 53 , loving the fact that she had not 54 that quality as she grew up.Later that day they returned, with faces full of happiness and warmth. They presented my husband and me with a 55 each. On each present were the words “Because you are the 56 mum / dad in the world”. When we said our thank-yous
42、and told her she didnt have to, we asked her 57 she had bought us gifts. Her 58 was simply “Just because I love you”.This wasnt something 59 from our daughter; she had always given us a gift when she wanted to express her 60 , and each gift was always a welcome surprise. It could have been anything,
43、 it wouldnt have mattered, and it was the act itself and the feelings behind it.41. A. money B. time C. interest D. news42. A. worker B. baby C. kid D. parent43. A. dance B. learn C.walk D. sit44. A. speak B. sleep C. stand D. leave45. A. concert B. holiday C. party D. travel46. A. healthy B. happy
44、C. pretty D. surprised47. A. stayed B. left C. returned D. turned48. A. worrying about B. caring for C. looking at D. listening to49. A. lent B. earned C. saved D. spent50. A. ever B. never C. often D. neither51. A. Still B. Only C. Just D. Also52. A. continued B. tried C. decided D. struggled53. A.
45、 refused B. cried C. shouted D. laughed54. A. kept B. lost C. realized D. discovered55. A. gift B. prize C. ticket D. picture56. A. richest B. oldest C. best D. cleverest57. A. where B. how C. when D. why58. A. way B. answer C. suggestion D. idea59. A. important B. ordinary C. new D. valuable60. A.
46、feelings B. concerns C. understandings D. opinions 第II卷 第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） Our first winter in Canada was the happiest we have ever experienced. We were living in the countryside then and had just arrived from Hong Kong that autumn. One evening in mid December snow_61_(begin) to fall. Whe
47、n we looked out of the window_62_saw that it was snowing, we all cheered. It was the first snow we had ever seen and we were_63_(excite). We could hardly waitfor the snow to stop so that we could go out to play. Next morning when we woke up,it was still snowing. From the news we learned _64_ more th
48、an ten inches of snow had fallen during the night.We begged mother_65_( let) us go outside to play in the snow.She_66_(final)gave in to us . _67_we went out, the snow had almost stopped. The roads, paths, gardens, and playgrounds were all hidden under a white blanket of soft snow. It was the_68_(bea
49、utiful) sight we had ever seen. Just then,we saw some neighbors _69_(child) coming out to play. We ran over to join them. Together we built a snowman and a snow house. After that, we took turns sliding down a hill on a large piece of car-board. We were having so much fun when supper time came. Mothe
50、r almost had to force_70_to go in and eat.第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（满分10分）It was raining. In his way home from school,Peter saw an old man walking with difficult in the rain without a umbrella. Peter went up to him and offered share the umbrella with him. The old man is in poor health, but Peter tr
51、ied to hold the umbrella. But he was so short to hold it high enough. While wondered what to do, he saw the old mans stick and had an idea. He had tied the stick to the handle of the umbrella and made them longer.Finally,they shared the umbrella. Peter was happy.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假设你是育才中学学生会主席李华.你校将举办一
52、次英语演讲比赛(speech contest)，希望附近大学的外籍教师Smith来做评委(judge).请参照以下内容给她写一封信.主题:人与自然时间:6月15日下午2:00-5: 00地点:501教室参赛选手:10名联系人:李华(电话44876655)_ Yours, Li Hua 参考答案听力阅读A;BABB:ACBDC;CCCAD:CAAB七选五 BEAGD完型 1-5.ACDBA 6-10. BCDDB 11-15. ACDBA 16-20 .CDBCA语法填空1.began 2.and 3.excited 4.that 5.to let 6.finally 7.when 8.most
53、 beautiful 9. children 10.us改错1.in_on 2.difficulty 3.an 4.to 5.is-was 6.but-so 7.so-too 8.wondering 9. 去掉had 10.them-it范文: Dear Ms. Smith ,Im Li Hua , the chairman of the Students Union of YuCai Middle School ,which is close to your university . Im writing to invite you to be a judge at our English
54、speech contest which will be held in our school on June 15. It will start at 2:00 pm and last for about three hours . Ten students will deliver their speeches on the given topic “Man and Nature”. We hope that you will accept our invitation if it is convenient for you. Please call me at 44876655 if you have any questions.Im looking forward to your reply .Yours Li Hua
