1、泰安市2020-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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收回。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
2、对话仅读一遍。1. What is most probably the man?A. A salesman. B. A programmer. C. A repairman.2. What did the doctor advise the woman to do?A. Avoid strong drinks. B. Lose some weight. C. Give up smoking.3. How does the man suggest the woman get to the station?A. By subway. B. By bus. C. On foot.4. What ma
3、kes the woman upset?A. Her grade. B. Her work. C. Her health.5. What are the speakers going to do?A. Drive to the countryside. B. Go horse riding. C. Work in the fields.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
4、间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. Who will have a birthday party tomorrow?A. Lisa. B. Mr. Stevens. C. Jack.7. When will the party begin?A. At 5:30 pm. B. At 6:30 pm. C. At 7:30 pm.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. Who will the man go to a soccer match with?A. Bob. B. Laura. C. Mary.9. What are the speakers m
5、ainly talking about?A. What to do tonight. B. Whether to eat out. C. When to go bowling.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What news did the woman tell the man?A. Their team won the game.B. Their team lost the game.C. Their team will play this afternoon.11. How did the man feel about the news at first?A. Sad
6、. B. Excited. C. Doubtful.12. Where will the speakers go next?A. To a bar. B. To their school. C. To a stadium.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Party organizer and guest.B. Market assistant and customer.C. Chef and trainee.14. What kind of soup will the woman
7、make?A. Corn soup. B. Chicken soup. C. Vegetable soup.15. What is the weather like this week?A. Warm. B. Hot. C. Cold.16. Where are the desserts located?A. In Area 3. B. In Area 4. C. In Area 7.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What characteristics should the players have?A. Strong and skilled. B. Friendly
8、and helpful. C. Brave and serious.18. What is needed to cross a lake?A. A big boat. B. Teamwork. C. A guidebook.19. What does the speaker say about the forest?A. Its dark and thick.B. Its covered with snow.C. Its easy to get through.20. How can the players win the race?A. By getting down the mountai
9、n first.B. By reaching the top of the mountain.C. By planting a flag on the mountain top.第二部分 阅读（共两节,满分50分）第一节（共15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。AIf you require a little more culture from your holidays, then we have a list of your must-visit destinations, cities so jam-packed wit
10、h culture and history that youll barely have time to stop for a coffee!LondonLondon has as an incredibly impressive selection of free museums and it boasts an almost unparalleled theatre scene and buildings that have a long history. Make time to visit the famous whispering gallery in St Pauls Cathed
11、ral, where strange instruments carry sound in unusual ways.RomeRome is the city for any lover of art and history; from the great and impressive Vatican City to the attractive Colosseum and the romantic Trevi Fountain, it doesnt just have culture, it has variety.New YorkNew York culture might not hav
12、e such deep historical roots as the great cities of Europe, but its pop art are second to none. Check out the New York Public Library for all sorts of free exhibitions and spot some of the worlds most iconic skyscrapers.Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiros carnival（usually three days in February）is a colle
13、ction of music, colour and dancing, which expresses the passions of this South American country perfectly, but its far from the citys only treasuremake sure you visit the botanical gardens（植物园）.JapanJapan is a country with a rich and varied heritage, and Kyoto is one of its largest cities. Here you
14、can visit temples, and some beautiful gardens. If you have time, visit in the springtime and catch a glimpse of the famous pink and white cherry blossoms.21. Who is the text more probably written for?A. Art lovers. B. Culture lovers.C. History lovers. D. Geography lovers.22. In which city or country
15、 can you have a taste of various arts with long history?A. Rome. B. Japan.C. London. D. New York.23. What is the best destination if a Korean has three days off in March?A. Vatican City. B. Rio de Janeiro.C. Kyoto. D. St Pauls Cathedral.BA Goodwill employee in Oklahoma recently proved that you can n
16、ever go wrong with honesty. While Andrea Lessing was sorting through a pile of donations at her Goodwill location in Norman, she was surprised to find a huge bundle（捆）of cash hidden inside. In it were piles of envelopes that contained $100 bills. At first, Andrea thought they were fake. But all the
17、bills$42,000 to be exactwere real.Employees usually find money hidden in some donated items, but theyve never seen anything of this sum before.With the pandemic still upon us, many families are still struggling financially. Andrea said she never thought of keeping the money for herself. So, the good
18、 employee reported the lost cash to management. Luckily, Goodwill was able to track down the owner through some documentation included with the donation.As for Andrea, she is just glad to have kept her principles undamaged. Experiencing something like this would have been a difficult “test” of quali
19、ties for many, and she certainly “passed” this one with flying colors. The owner, who wanted to remain anonymous（匿名的）, asked Goodwill to give her $1,000 for the honesty she illustrated that day.“I just want to say thank you because he was a blessing,” Andrea said. “I thought I blessed him, but he tu
20、rned right around and blessed me. He brought back my faith that there are really good people out there even through this pandemic. We dont know their situation so its better to just be kind.”Goodwill praised Andrea for showing the values that they hope to pass in the communities they serve.24. What
21、do we know about Andrea Lessing?A. She was an employee at Goodwill.B. She realized the cash was not real.C. She was terrified to see such a sum of cash.D. She was struggling financially at the moment.25. What did Andrea do after finding the cash?A. She found the owner of the cash on her own.B. She h
22、anded the cash to the head of Goodwill.C. She returned the cash with the help of Goodwill.D. She was in moral dilemmas and faced a difficult choice.26. How did the owner react to Andreas good deed?A. He brought back the faith of Goodwill.B. He gave Andrea money for her honesty.C. He benefited from t
23、he service of Goodwill.D. He wished Andrea and her community all the best.27. What does the text mainly express?A. No faith, no sincerity.B. Well begun is half done.C. Frankness is the most popular.D. Honesty is the best strategy.CTeenagers have been regarded as the new spend, spend, spend generatio
24、n, but their spending could put their parents in debt（欠债）.A report shows that parents are lavishing cash on their teenagers so they can keep up with all the current fashion. But the report also shows that it is the age of thekidultas teenagers are acting older at a younger age and have bigger say th
25、an ever in the clothes they buy and wear.The majority of 15-19 year olds receive more than 100 pounds a month, but their plentiful pocket money is leading to many teenagersparticularly girlsbecoming addicted to shopping as they spend a huge amount on clothes, make-up and electronic equipment.Now the
26、 report is warning that the generous cash handouts from parents who owe（欠）a lot of money without being able to pay means the young people are not being taught important lessons in money management. Latest research from market analysts Mintel International shows that British teenagers11 to 19 years o
27、ldlove to spend but they are not just spending their own money. According to Richard Caines, one of Mintel International Retail analysts, “parents today are prepared to go well beyond simply satisfying the basic financial needs of their children. So much so that the amount of money parents give to t
28、heir children significantly outstrips（超过） economic growth and will continue to so. There is no doubt that in the future teenagers will be hitting the shops even more often than they do already.”Today teenagers between 11 and 14 are more likely to receive at least 250 pounds a year in pocket money, w
29、ith almost a quarter doing so. The amount of pocket money obviously increases with age, so that between 15-19 years old the majority receive more than 100 pounds a month, with one in seven receiving 500 pounds or more.28. Why can parents become indebted?A. Due to their childrens spending habits.B. D
30、ue to their childrens pocket money.C. Because their children are acting older at a younger age.D. Because their children have bigger say than ever.29. What does the underline word“lavishing”in paragraph 2 mean?A. Paying. B. Loaning.C. Spending too much. D. Giving too much.30. According to the report
31、, kids need to _.A. hit the shops more oftenB. stop spending pocket moneyC. learn how to handle their moneyD. be satisfied with the amount of their pocket money31. What can we learn about pocket money from the last paragraph?A. Kids get less when they are an adult.B. The older the kids are, the more
32、 they get.C. The average amount is 250 pounds a month for 11-14 years old.D. 7% of 15-19 years old receive 500 pounds or more monthly.DMany of us wonder what lies in outer space. When we look up at the night sky, we see stars, the twinkle of a moving satellite and occasionally a faraway planet. But
33、one thing we dont see is the millions of pieces of junk（垃圾）filling up space.The amount of space junk is increasing. Over the last few decades, satellites and rockets have been launched into space, littering the universe as they go. Its judged there are now millions of discarded（丢弃的）pieces of metal a
34、nd other materials in orbiteverything from old rocket parts to accidentally dropped astronaut tools. The fear is that if we dont start taking this litter out of the sky soon, it will become a significant threat to active satellites. Nobu Okada, Chief Executive of Astroscalea company working on ways
35、to clean up space junksays hitting “even a small paint spot has enough power to blow up other satellites.”Several ideas are being looked at to catch the debris（碎片）floating around in space. In 2018, the Remove Debris spacecraft carried out various experiments, which include testing a net that could c
36、atch a satellite and firing a harpoon（标枪）at a target in orbit to try to catch it.This year the UK Space Agency is helping to fund new approaches to tracking satellites and debris in space. Jacob Geer from UKSA told the BBC: “Space monitoring and tracking is one of the key things we can do to keep sa
37、fe those satellites we depend on now, and to make sure certain orbits dont become inaccessible for future generations because theres too much debris in them.”Its clear that a solution is needed so a deep clean in space can take place. But looking to the future, like any litter problem, we need to lo
38、ok at ways of creating lessand that shouldnt be the matter of science fiction.32. What is happening to junk in outer space?A. It has caused serious pollution.B. The amount of it is increasing.C. It can be seen by people on the earth.D. It has influenced the launch of satellites.33. What are human be
39、ings doing with space junk?A. They have invented a net to track and catch junk.B. They are working to find ways to clean up space junk.C. They are worried and feel hopeless to control space junk.D. They are raising money to encourage solutions to space junk.34. According to Jacob Geer, _.A. a satell
40、ite might crash with the junk and blow up.B. humans are depending on satellites for development.C. too much space junk would affect future generations.D. its necessary to fund new approaches to tracking satellites.35. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Ideas to collect space junk are only
41、seen in science movies.B. Humans have found ways to create less junk in space.C. It takes time to find a solution to space junk clean.D. The solution of space junk should be put into practice.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Some expressions describe people who are
42、important, or at least who think they are. One such expression is, bigwig.In the seventeenth century, important men in Europe began to wear false hair, called wigs. As years passed, wigs began to get bigger. The size of a mans wig depended on how important he was. _36_ Some wigs were so large they c
43、overed a mans shoulders or back.Today, the expression“bigwig”is used to make fun of a person who feels important. People never tell someone he is a bigwig. _37_Big wheel is another way to describe an important person. A big wheel may be the head of a company, a political leader, or a famous movie st
44、ar. They are big wheels because they are powerful. _38_ Big wheels give the orders. Other people carry them out. As in many machines, a big wheel makes the little wheels turn.Big wheel became a popular expression after World War Two. _39_ They said a person rolled a big wheel if he was important and
45、 had influence._40_ So it is not surprising that top is part of another expression that describes an important person. The expression is, top banana. A top banana is the leading person in a comedy show. The funniest comedian is called the top banana. The next is second banana. And so on. It is still
46、 used mainly in show business.A. What they do affects many persons.B. The top of something is the highest part.C. They only use the expression behind his back.D. The more important he was, the bigger the wig he wore.E. The expression probably comes from the game of bowling.F. It is often used to des
47、cribe an important criminal or the leader of a criminal gang.G. It probably comes from an expression used for many years by people who fix parts of cars and trucks.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。A psychology（心理）professor walked around on a stage whi
48、le teaching stress management principles to students. As she _41_ a glass of water, everyone _42_ theyd be asked the typical“glass half empty or glass half full” question. _43_, with a smile on her face, the professor asked, “How _44_ is this glass of water Im holding?”Students shouted out answers _
49、45_ from eight ounces to a couple pounds.She replied, “In my _46_, the absolute weight of this glass doesnt _47_. It all depends on how long I hold it. If I hold it for a minute or two, its fairly _48_. If I hold it for an hour straight, its _49_ might make my arm ache a little. If I hold it for a d
50、ay straight, my arm will likely cramp up（抽筋）, forcing me to _50_ the glass to the floor. In each case, the weight of the glass doesnt change, but the _51_ I hold it, the heavier it feels to me.”As the class _52_ their heads in agreement, she continued, “Your stresses and _53_ in life are very much l
51、ike this glass of water. Think about them _54_ and nothing happens. Think about them a bit longer and you begin to ache a little. Think about them all day long, and you will cramp up _55_ of doing anything else until you drop them.”41. A. drank B. emptied C. raised D. tasted42. A. argued B. admitted
52、 C. expected D. puzzled43. A. Instead B. Accidentally C. Fortunately D. Therefore44. A. full B. heavy C. clean D. precious45. A. counting B. betting C. rising D. ranging46. A. life B. report C. faith D. opinion47. A. care B. matter C. exist D. work48. A. light B. strong C. cool D. boring49. A. heigh
53、t B. shape C. weight D. strength50. A. drop B. launch C. strike D. place51. A. bigger B. longer C. shorter D. weaker52. A. bent B. shook C. nodded D. moved53. A. joys B. thoughts C. surprises D. worries54. A. frequently B. occasionally C. for always D. for a while55. A. scared B. tired C. incapable
54、D. confident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。The Lantern Festival falls on the _56_ （fifteen）day of the first month of the lunar year. The main activity during the Lantern Festival is looking at lanterns. On the day of the festival, no matter where you gothe streets, markets,
55、shops, parks and homesyou can see beautiful lanterns. In the evening, most cities will organize lantern shows _57_ add to the festive atmosphere. The shows have lanterns of different shapes, _58_ （include）animals, flowers, people, buildings, and more.Riddles are usually written on the lanterns. Peop
56、le crowd around _59_ （try）to guess the riddles. Yuanxiao is the special food of the Lantern Festival. _60_ round shape of yuanxiao symbolizes reunion, happiness and harmony._61_ （interesting）, the Lantern Festival was known as Chinese Valentines Day in the past. Many ancient Chinese poets have writt
57、en poems _62_ the Lantern Festival which describe happy moments and also the stories of young lovers. However, in most parts of China today, the festival _63_ （lose）these original meanings.With a history of over 2,000 years as a traditional Chinese festival, the Lantern Festival _64_ （celebrate）both
58、 in China and abroad. Chinese people living in any part of the world can experience and share this _65_（excite）festival.第四部分 写作（共三节，满分40分）第一节 单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）66. If you are _（不乐意）, dont hesitate to say no.67. Listening to music _（使能够）us to feel relaxed and energetic.68. Students should try to k
59、eep healthy both physically and m_.69. The couple _（抱怨）about the high cost of visiting Europe.70. You need to write an _（通知）to inform the students of the meeting.第二节 汉译英（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）71. 这个国家宁静的风景堪称一场名副其实的视觉盛宴。72. 世界之美源自人之多样。73. 尽管发射失败了，但是人们探索宇宙的愿望永不磨灭。74. 你最好了解那个国家的风俗，以防任何尴尬的事情发生。75. 为使邻居免遭伤害，他
60、使出了全身力气把石头推到了旁边。第三节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你想参加学校英语社团即将开展的题为“Reading Can Change Ones Life”的演讲比赛。请你准备演讲稿，内容包括：1. 阅读的内容或形式；2. 阅读如何能对人生产生影响。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 请按以下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Reading Can Change Ones Life泰安市2020-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题参考答案及评分标准第一部分 听力（共20小题,满分30分）15CABAB 610CBACA 1115CBBCB 1620CABAC第二部分 阅读（共两节，满
61、分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）2123BAC 2427ACBD 2831ADCB 3235BBCD第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）3640DCAGB第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）4145CCABD 4650DBACA 5155BCDDC第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)56. fifteenth 57. which/that 58. including 59. to try/trying 60. The61. Interestingly 62. about 63. has los
62、t 64. is celebrated 65. exciting第四部分 写作（共三节，满分40分）第一节 单词拼写 (共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分)66. unwilling 67. enables 68. mentally 69. complained 70. announcement第二节 汉译英 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)71. The peaceful landscape of the country is a true feast for the eyes.72. The beauty of the world lies in the diversity of its
63、people.73. Although the launch failed, peoples desire to explore the universe never dies.74. Youd better learn the customs of that country, in case anything embarrassing happens.75. He pushed the stone aside with all his might in order to keep his neighbors from harm.第三节 书面表达 (满分25分) 略听力录音原文Text 1M:
64、 When do you want the TV fixed?W: The sooner, the better.Text 2M: Only tea? Oh, come on, have something stronger.W: No, just tea. Its the doctors orders.Text 3W: Can you tell me how to get to the train station? I hear that its in this direction.M: Yes, it is. You can take a taxi heading south, but i
65、t is not too far. If I were you, Id prefer to take a bus.Text 4W: Im so angry with my results!M: Why? What happened?W: Well, I failed my Chinese oral test by 3 points, and I worked so hard for it!M: Oh no. Poor you.Text 5W: Im free today. What would you think of doing something a little unusual?M: W
66、ell How about going horse riding out in the fields?W: Good idea. I love the feeling of riding a horse. We also can feed the horses.M: Thats right.Text 6M: Lisa, I havent seen you for a long time. How are you?W: Oh, hi, Jack. Im fine, thanks.M: Tomorrow is my birthday. I would like to invite you and
67、your family to my birthday party.Our college teacher Mr. Stevens will also come.W: Thank you very much for the invitation. When will it begin?M: At 6:30 pm.W: Oh. Let me see. I get off work at 5:30 every day, and then I meet my husband and my daughter at 6:05. Well probably arrive at your house at 7
68、:30. Is that all right?M: Yes, of course.W: OK. See you tomorrow.M: See you then.Text 7W: Say, Mike, what are you going to do tonight? Do you want to go bowling?M: Id love to, Laura, but I cant. Im going to a soccer match with my brother.W: You mean Bob?M: Yes. Hey, are you doing anything tomorrow?
69、We could go then.W: Tomorrow sounds fine. Im going to work until five.M: So lets go around six.W: OK. Hey, why dont we ask Mary to go with us?M: Why not? Afterwards, maybe we can get some dinner.W: Sounds great.Text 8W: Hi, did you see the football match on TV this afternoon?M: Whats the good news?
70、You look very excited. Has our football team won the match?W: Of course, they have. 5-0.M: Youre kidding! Now, wait a moment. Youre fooling me. You know I cant stand anymore of our team losing the game.W: No. Im telling you the truth. Our team won the game finally. Isnt it exciting?M: Oh, really. I
71、cant believe it. We have won at last! Im too excited. Weve waited for thisvictory for too long. We must have a big celebration.W: Of course! Lets first go to our school and tell our classmates.M: Good idea. Lets goText 9M: Thanks for shopping at Park Place Market. Is there anything I can help you fi
72、nd?W: Yes, Im planning a dinner party for four people at my restaurant.M: Ill do my best to help you. What are you planning to make?W: Vegetable soup.M: Area 4 has all of our vegetables, spices, and soups.W: I also need to get drinks and desserts. Id like to make a cool, fresh fruit drink, because i
73、ts so hot this week.M: All of our cold drinks are in Area 3. The fruit is in Area 4 with the vegetables.W: Great! For desserts, I want to make chocolate chip cookies.M: All of the desserts and baking supplies are in Area 7. Good luck with the party!Text 10M: Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the King
74、 of the Hill Race. Today, you will see some of the strongest players in the world. They will try to cross a lake, go through a forest, and climb an icy mountain.At the start of the race, these players must cross the lake in a small boat. 18This part of the race takes not only strength and boating sk
75、ills, but teamwork and people skills as well. When they reach the other side of the lake, they are then on their own to go through the forest. The forest is dark and thick, so it is easy to get lost. Once they reach the other side of the forest, they must climb the mountain. As they get close to the mountain top, rock will turn into snow and snow will turn into ice. At the top of the mountain, to win the race, they must plant a flag that can be seen from below. Each person has a special color flag. When we see the flag, we will know who is the new King of the Hill.
