1、 包头六中2020-2021学年第二学期期中考试高一年级英语试卷第卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)1. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Uncle and niece. B. Aunt and nephew.C. Cousins.2. What do the speakers think of the environment?A. Beautiful. B. Noisy. C. Dirty.3. What does the woman want to know?A. What
2、the time is now. B. Where the bar is. C. Who the lady is.4. What did the man do last night?A. Read a book. B. Attended a party . C. Had fun at a bar.5. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a library. B. In a shop. C. In a college.第二节(共15题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is the convers
3、ation probably about?A. A painting.B. A film. C. A fashion show.7. What does the man think the lady is doing there?A. Finding out what is happening.B. Buying a new dress. C. Waiting for someone听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8. Where are the mans glasses?A. On his nose. B. Beside the mirror. C. In the bathroom.9. Wh
4、at can we know about the man?A. He once forget his wedding. B. He never forgets to take his phone. C. He forgets to take his wallets occasionally听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Whats the mans attitude towards the womans idea of going hiking?A. Supportive. B. Angry. C. Disapproving.11.How is the weather most pr
5、obably today?A. Cloudy. B. Fine. C. Rainy.12.What will the man do next?A. Go to a park. B. Go to a hotel . C. Reserve a room.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.What rule does the man make for himself?A. No work when eating . B. Start working before 9 oclock . C. Take a short breaker after lunch.14.When does the ma
6、n deal with emails?A. Before lunch. B. During lunch. C. After lunch15.How long does it take the man to completely finish a novel?A. About half a year. B. About one year. C. About one and a half years.16. What does the man do after he is finished a novel?A. Carry on writing. B. Devote all time to his
7、 family.C. Focus on magazine articles.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题17.What is the towns name related to?A. A local plant. B. An animal. C. A flood.18.Whats the astonishing feature of the town?A. Its citizens live a very simple life. B. Its transport is done by water. C. Its tourism develops at a rapid rate.19.W
8、hat is the town famous for ?A. Canals. B. Racing boats. C. Building materials.20.What can tourists do in the town in winter?A. Go skiing . B. Go camping. C. Go skating.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15题;每小题2分,满分30分) AHere are some music festivals that you might be interested in.BoogieTallarook, VIC(2628 M
9、arch) Boogie is definitely kid-friendly, but with a few rules. Kids are welcome, but need to be fully supervised(监管) at all times and out of the licensed area by 10 pm. Kids under 8 years old are admitted for free. Kids between 8 and16 get in cheaper. There are some activities for kids and a great k
10、id-friendly area.Splendour in the GrassByron Bay, NSW(2426 July)Look, Splendour can be pretty crazy, so if you and your kids are out of practice with handling festivals and the stress they can sometimes bring, maybe you should try starting smaller. But if you feel like you can do it, then your kids
11、are welcome to hit Splendour with you. The usual rules apply youll need to have them with you at all times if they are under 16 and they cant go into bars. If the child is under 11, then they will get in for free.The Gum BallHunter Valley, NSW(2224 April) We didnt originally include the Gum Ball bec
12、ause they took last year off and we wanted to make sure they were definitely returning. Not because we have anything against them. On the contrary, they are one event that manages to balance brilliant music and a family-friendly vibe(氛围).Bellingen TurtlefestBellingen(30 September2 October)Great musi
13、c for a great cause! Bellingen Turtlefest has been set up to raise funds and awareness for the critically endangered Bellinger River Snapping Turtle, while giving families a chance to enjoy some great music at the same time. Theres a kidzone, sideshows, workshops and markets, but also an education c
14、enter and some guest speakers so that the kids (and you) can learn a thing or two while youre at the event.21If a 10-year-old goes to Boogie, he/she_.Amust stay with an adult all the timeBcannot find a great kid-friendly area thereCmust leave the licensed area by 11 pmDdoesnt have to pay for admissi
15、on22Which of the following festivals failed to be included in the beginning?ABoogie BSplendour in the GrassCThe Gum Ball DBellingen Turtlefest23What do the festivals have in common?ATheyre all held in the summertime.BTheyre are suitable for the whole family.CTheyre all concerned with wildlife.DTheyr
16、e all free for kids under 11.BWhen I met and married a Japanese man in New York, I thought he would learn a bit more English and we would continue to live our lives there. But in lifes twists and turns, we ended up living in Tokyo! I was the one who needed to learn Japanese and fast ! Thereis no exp
17、erience quite as lonely as living in a foreign country without a grasp of the language. Especially to make friends and to break that loneliness, it is the first and foremost goal to attain always an uphill climb, while totally awkward!I was a trained English Language teacher, and while I lived abroa
18、d I did that work,and when we moved back to America I planned to continue it. The countrys financial difficulties at the time, however, saw deep cuts to the English as a Second Language positions in the schools and to refugee language programs. So I simply took a job in a department store, at its Ch
19、ild Playroom.But this store was located near a major company that hired some of its workforce from many other countries. Often a preschooler in my playroom could not speak a word of English, and would look so lost and lonely !My heart flew to them! We interacted witheach other a lot. We would play E
20、nglish language games and they would teach their language to me.Years later, when a small girl who had come from South America could speak good English, she said to me, “Teacher, remember when I called you Maestra?” Another childwhose language was only Russian originally we built a robot from blocks
21、 and fed it block food and leaned English words that waywould come years afterwards and continue to play that same game! These moments became my life compassdue north is that place where when persons are different, Love Matters !24What was the authors challenge after marriage?AShe had to give up her
22、 job. B She needed to learn a new languageCShe lost all her best friends. DShe was forced to live overseas.25Why did the author change her job after she returned home?ATeaching jobs were greatly reduced. BShe lost interest in teaching.CBetter teachers were needed. DShe set up her own company.26What
23、would the author and the young children do in the playroom?AThey cared for each other . BThey took language tests.CThey learned each others languages. DThey encouraged each other in learning.27Which word can best describe the authors interactions with children?ATiring. BHumorous. CSimple. D Helpful.
24、CFacebook is a habit forming activity,but users who spend a lot of time on the site say they feel less happy with their lives.Researchers from University of Gothenburg say that many users log in as soon as they turn their PCs on and that the behavior can develop into an “addiction”. People in low in
25、come groups and the poorly educated are particularly at risk. Up to 85% of users say that they use Facebook daily and half say they start up Facebook as soon as they open their web users. Half fear that they are not “on top of things” if they are not logged into the site, and 25% say they feel“ill a
26、t ease”if they cant log in regularly.The Swedish survey showed the network had its dark side.“Face-booking may become an unconscious habit. A majority of the respondents(受访者) log in every time they start their web browser(浏览器). This may even develop into an addiction,” says Leif Denti, doctoral stud
27、ent of Psychology at the University of Gothenburg. People with low income and low-educated individuals spend more time on Facebook. Women are generally more active than men on Facebook. Users with low income and low education use Facebook more than other groups. Within these groups,users who spend m
28、ore time on Facebook also report feeling less happy and less content with their lives.The other surprise about the network is that although a huge amount of personal “ news” is traded through the site, it tends to focus on the positive.“ Most of the content they share has something to do with major
29、events, positive events and when feeling good,” says Leif Denti.28What is the main idea of the text?AUsing Facebook may become an addiction.BSpending more time on Facebook leads to less happiness CWomen spend more time on Facebook than men.DPositive events are more welcome on Facebook.29What does th
30、e underlined phrase “ill at ease”in Paragraph 2 probably mean?APleased. BTired. CInterested. D Annoyed.30What can we learn from the text?APeople tend to share good things on Facebook.BHalf of the users use Facebook daily.CMen are more active than women on Facebook.DWell-educated people spend more ti
31、me on Facebook.31Where is this text most likely from?AA diary. BA magazine.CA novel. DA travel guideDA roadside system that detects if a mobile phone is in use in a passing vehicle is being tested in the UK first. Despite being unable to tell whether the driver is using the phone, it is hoped that i
32、t will act as a warning to people who make calls behind the wheel. The technology picks up the phone signal in the vehicle and activates(激活) a roadside warning sign of a mobile phone with a red line through it.The system cant tell the difference between a driver and a passenger on a bus, but to some
33、 degree it can warn drivers that they can be detected(监测) using their phones. Using a directional antenna(天线),the detector picks up radio waves produced by a phone handset(电话听筒) , and measures the signal strength and length of them. When a signal is detected of duration(持续时间) long enough and signal
34、strength strong enough to set off the system, the detector activates the warning sign. The detector is able to distinguish (区分)Bluetooth connections or hands- free devices which, when picked up,will prevent the activation.While this new system is no replacement for a police officer catching someone
35、in the act,it could be enough to make some drivers think twice- and that has to be a positive step forward. However, just as technology has enabled the problem of drivers using mobile phones illegally, it can also be a big part of the solution in getting people to stop. Statistics from the devices w
36、ill be shared with Norfolk Police, the county council said. The council said that enabling the system to record specific number plates could be a “future development”.Using a mobile phone at the wheel is one of the four road crimes which can have horrible consequences if it causes a deadly or seriou
37、s car crash. Law enforcement(执行) technology has been falling behind for a decade and not made any easier by motor producers that encourage users to plug in their phones even before driving.32What is the function of the roadside system according to Paragraph 1?ATo collect information for future use.B
38、To send out cellphone signals to drivers.CTo detect passengers wrong use of phones.DTo warn people against using pones while driving.33How does the detector of the roadside system work?AIt measures the length of the phone.BIt warns drivers with a phone in hand.CIt picks up radio waves from handsets.
39、DIt activates the vehicles Bluetooth system.34What does the text suggest drivers do with the road warning sign?ASwift to Bluetooth while driving.BHave a close watch of road signs.CAvoid being picked up by detectors.DStop using a hands- free mobile phone.35What will the county council probably do in
40、the future?AShare the devices with the police.BMake the system more advanced.CReplace the police with the new system.DTake steps to settle road safety problems.第二节(共5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。Tips on How to Connect With Your New Dorm RoommatesThe move from high school to
41、 college is very stressful, especially meeting your future roommates. You hope they are normal, friendly persons with whom you can bond for the next months. Some tips for starting a smooth college life and getting along well with your roommates are as follows. Look up their names and phone numbersYo
42、u can search the US Phone Book for your roommates numbers and see what you can find online. 36 You can use them to find out what type of music they like or what their hobbies are. Use the emailMeeting a strange roommate is awkward, so try connecting with your roommates before moving in together. 37
43、You can tell them where you are from and what are your subjects of interest. You can even call themAfter sending an email, you can call your future roommates and have a chat about the most important issues. 38 You cant expect to be best friends right away. Chatting and texting beforehand can help yo
44、u get used to other persons and will ease the entire process of living together. 39After the initial introduction, you want to know who is going to bring what appliances, if they like to listen to music while studying and how hot or cold they like the room to be. If you are a morning person and your
45、 roommates are night owls, things might become complicated.Sharing a bedroom is not an easy thing and you will be stressed out. 40 Just try to be yourself when connecting. You will find ways to get along, even if you are completely different.AThis is normal.BKnow their likes and dislikesCCheck out e
46、ach others lifestyleDYou should learn from each other.E. This will help you get to know each other.F. Send them a quick email, introducing yourself.G. Usually, the social media accounts are going to show up first.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)Recently, a video of a 41 man rescuing a d
47、og in trouble became hot online. The man received a lot of favorable 42 . A runner jumped into a frozen (结冰的) lake in Pontefract, England, to 43 a dog before continuing his run. Bystander Paula Town posted the video of the 44 online, saying: “What a hero! This 45 rescued this familys dog when it got
48、 into trouble in Pontefract Park.”“When we got to the lake, I could see a dog in the 46 . It was trying to get onto the ice but kept 47 back in,” Town told the local news. “I felt anxious and 48 the side of the lake for a life ring but couldnt 49 one.”Darcy Pell, 31, was out for a run with a friend
49、when he 50 the dog in trouble. As a(n) 51 cold water swimmer, Darcy Pell quickly 52 the freezing water and helped the dog in 53 swim back to shore. Pell has been regarded as a hero by many who have 54 the video. “No hero just saw a dog in need without 55 ,” Pell wrote on Facebook. “ 56 , I swim in c
50、old water as a hobby and know the 57 it can bring. I continued my run later so it was no 58 deal. I was given a jacket by my nun friend. Obviously I wouldnt 59 people doing the same. Im just glad the dog was happy to 60 its walk afterwards.”41AconfidentBbraveCtalentedDnative42AtipsBpromisesCcomments
51、 Dgifts43ArecognizeBcalmCtrapDsave44ArescueBdisasterCchallengeDvolunteer45AexpertBadultCpartnerD stranger46AmudB waterCsnowDpark47AfallingBjumpingCrushingDturning48AexaminedBobservedCsearchedDremoved49AdesignB findCborrowDreplace50AprotectedBrememberedCnoticedDtargeted51A experiencedBexcitedCgreenDc
52、reative52Aleft BtriedC enteredDtouched53AregardBdangerCsupport Dplace54AreceivedBtranslatedC watchedDdownloaded55AactionBshockCthoughtDdoubt56AImmediatelyBFinallyCObviouslyD Luckily57AbenefitsBrisksCconvenienceDjoy58AresponsibleBsimpleCeasyDbig59AimagineBkeepCsuggest Dprevent60Acarry onBrelate toCpr
53、efer to Dgive up第卷第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10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。Did you grow up in one culture, your parents came from another, and you are now living in a 61_ (total) different country? If so, then you are a third culture kid.The term”third- culture kid“62._ (use)
54、 in the 1960s for the first time by Dr. Ruth, She first came across this phenomenon (现象)while researching North American children 63._ (live) in India. In general,third-culture kids benefit(受益) 64._their intercultural experience and they often reach excellent academic results.Yet many 65._ (difficul
55、ty) may arise from this phenomenon. Third-culture kids may not be able to adapt 66._( they) completely to their new surroundings. Also,they often find it hard 67._ (develop) new friendship. Additionally, for a third culture kid, it is often 68._ (easy) to move to a new country than to return to his
56、homeland. For example, after living in Australia for many years, Louis finally returned to the country 69._ she was born. She didnt know anything about current TV shows 70._ fashion trends. And she didnt share the same values as other teens of her age.第四部分:写作(共两节,满分25分)第一节:单句改错(共10题;每小题1分,满分10分)每个句子
57、有一处错误,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:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。One day, I was walking home after school when all of sudden, a middle-aged woman fell off her electric bike. The bike and all her goods fell to the ground. I run over and helped the woman get to her
58、foot. And then I helped her pick up the things lie on the ground. The woman was very thankful and said she was not hurting. It had just rained heavily but the road was wet. She was lost her balance and fell down. I asked her that I should call 120 for her. She said it was no need. Then she said good
59、bye to me and I advised her to be carefully.第二节 书面表达(满分 25 分)1为了庆祝世界读书日,近期你校举办了旧书交换活动,请你为校英语角写一篇短文,介绍这次活动,内容包括:1.参加人员;2.活动过程;3.个人收获。注意:1.词数100左右;2.题目已为你写好。题目:A Book Exchange World Reading Day注意:1.词数 100左右;2.不能使用真实姓名和学校名称。3. 可以适当增加一些细节使行文连贯 包头六中2020-2021学年第二学期期中考试英语试题答案一听力1-5 CBABC 6-10 ACAAC 11-15 B
60、CACB 16-20 ABBAC二阅读理解21-23 ACB 24-27BACD 28-31 BDAC 32-35 DCAB36-40 GFECA三 完型填空41B 42C 43D 44A 45D 46B 47A 48C 49B 50C51A 52C 53B 54C 55A 56D 57B 58D 59C 60A四 语法填空61 totally 62 was used 63 researching 64 from 65 difficulties 66 themselves 67 to develop 68 easier 69 where 70 or五 改错1.在sudden前加a2.runra
61、n3.footfeet4.lielying5.hurtinghurt6.butand/so7.去掉was8.thatif/whether9.itthere10.carefullycareful六 书面表达A book ExchangeIn order to celebrate World Reading Day , an activity in which the majority of teachers and students participated took place in our school.It was in the afternoon that we got together
62、 on the playground. We exchanged the books for those wed like to read, talking about our feelings freely and sharing happiness gained from reading. Additionally, a well-known scene in a masterwork was performed on the stage, contributing to our passion for reading. What excited us most was that a lo
63、cal famous author was invited to give away some of his bestsellers with his name signed. The playground which used to be a quiet place in most cases now burst into cheerful voices.Although the activity came to an end, my interest in reading as well as the ability to communicate has been inspired. Im always looking forward to the early arrival of such an activity.