1、内蒙古包头市第一中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题 第I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)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. What does the man like doing?A. Listening to music. B. Doing some reading. C. Going to the movies.2. What will the woman do
2、 next Friday?A. Have a holiday. B. Fly to Mexico with the man. C. Have dinner in the mans house.3. What is the woman doing?A. Offering some sugar. B. Drinking some coffee. C. Asking for some milk.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Brother and sister.
3、 C. Classmates.5. Why was the man late?A. He got caught in the traffic. B. His alarm clock didnt work.C. His car broke down on the way.第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)请听下面5段对话或独白, 选出最佳选项。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What does the woman do?A. A teacher. B. A doctor. C. A nurse.7. Which city will the man visit next we
4、ek?A. Shanghai B. Beijing. C. Harbin.听第7段材料,回答第8,9题。8. What does the woman think of her job?A. A little strange. B. Really interesting. C. Hard to say now.9. What are the speakers talking about?A. The womans travel experience. B. The womans life in a new city.C. The womans apartment. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12
5、题。10. What does the man living upstairs often do?A. He plays the piano at night.B. He knocks on the womans door.C. He borrows things from the woman.11. Who is Jennifer?A. The mans sister. B. The womans neighbour. C. Susans former roommate.12. What will the woman do next?A. Give Susan a call. B. Prep
6、are for her exam. C. Talk to her neighbour.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where are the speakers?A. In a classroom. B. At a radio station. C. At a center for old people.14. When did the woman start her project?A. One year ago. B. Two years ago. C. Three years ago.15. Why did the woman set up the project?A. To
7、 offer poor people jobs.B. To raise money for schools.C. To help old people and students.16. How many senior volunteers took part in the project last year?A. Two hundred. B. Five hundred. C. Twelve thousand. 听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What time does the market close?A. At 8 pm. B. At 9 pm. C. At 10 pm.18
8、. What can shoppers buy in Hall Two?A. Pizza. B. Vegetables. C. Hamburgers.19. What does the speaker say about the cafe?A. It sells lovely cakes. B. It offers breakfast till noon. C. It provides snacks all day.20. Where is the playroom?A. At the end of Hall Three. B. Behind a telephone box. C. Next
9、to an Italian shop.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)阅读下列四篇短文,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ANew childrens books on saleImagine ThatImagine That is written for younger kids aged 3-6. One great thing about this book is that it uses real-life examples that younger children can understand easily
10、. These examples show the magic, mystery and power within nature and within every one of us.The WaveThe Wave is a childrens story and its also a clear message to teens and adults that there is usually more to life than we see with our eyes. It also helps plant an early seed in childrens minds that s
11、pirituality (灵性) isnt just something we seek or find, but its a part of us all the time and every placeall we need to do is become aware. This book is probably better suited for older children, perhaps aged 5-10, as it talks about spiritual things.Kiss of a DolphinKiss of a Dolphin is a very touchin
12、g story. This story is actually a series of stories about the “Dreams for Kids” organization.At first, the organization helps children in Chicago, but then it becomes an organization helping all poor kids. Just as importantly, this book is about all of the volunteers and the gifts that they receive
13、as they help these kids realize their dreams. Also, its beautiful language can be enjoyed by children over 12 years old.21. What is great about Imagine That according to the writer?A. It is written specially for older children.B. It lists examples children can understand easily.C. There are many sto
14、ries about magic and mystery.D. It is about something that we cannot experience.22. The Wave is suitable for older children because of _.A. its difficult language B. the scientific topicC. its deep meaning D. the length of the story23. What is Kiss of a Dolphin mainly about?A. A story about a child
15、and a dolphin.B. An organization named “Dreams for Kids”.C. A touching story of a poor child.D. A volunteer who helps a lot of poor children.24. How do people probably feel after reading Kiss of a Dolphin?A. Sad B. Moved. C. Relaxed. D. Curious. BWould you like to stay at a beach home in Australia,
16、a home on Egypts Red Sea, or a castle in France, all without spending a dollar? People swap (交换) their homes for a few days, a few weeks or longer. You move into someone elses home, and they move into yours.Many travelers say its a fantastic way to travel. In the movie The Holiday, Kate Winslet is v
17、ery happy to find a wonderful Southern California home through a home exchange website.At HomeE, paying $60 a year allows members to list their homes and swap them with other members for free. The website lists some 15,000 homes around the world and includes pictures and detailed (详细的) descriptions,
18、 dates the owners are available (有空的) for an exchange, and the places members would like to travel.“Its a great way to travel basically you stay at my house, I stay at yours, so there are no hotel bills you save a lot of money on vacation,” said Ed Kushins.Thats why Susana Parks is a big fan of home
19、 exchanges. She and her husband live in a beautiful Rodeo Drive home just a few blocks from Beverly Hills. And the couple is willing to let home exchangers, who theyve never met, move in and have free use of their kitchen, library, swimming pool, even their new car.“If we swap our home, were in thei
20、r home too. So there is trust between us that we treat their home like our home and they treat our home like theirs.”25. What is home exchange?A. People sell their homes for money or other things.B. People swap their homes that they are not satisfied with.C. People swap their homes when they are on
21、vacation.D. People take care of others homes when they are out.26. Which of the following information is unlisted at HomeE?A. The names of the owners. B. The pictures of the homes.C. The places members want to go. D. The dates the homes are available.27. Susana Parks is willing to let other traveler
22、s use their home because _.A. she can make money from it B. she believes in other peopleC. the website makes a promise to her D. she wants people to know Beverly Hills28. The writer wrote the text in order to _.A. persuade us to trust others B. introduce a new way to travelC. tell us some tips on tr
23、aveling D. advertise for HomeE CA famous professor (教授) did a study in a primary school. At the beginning of the school year, teachers were given the names of five children. The teachers were told that these students were the best students in the class while the fact was that these students were onl
24、y average(中等的). But by the end of the year these five average students scored the highest in the class. What made these average students change so much to become top students? The only difference was the change in the teachers attitudes (态度). Since the teachers believed that these five kids were the
25、 top students, they expected more from them. So these five average students began to expect more from themselves. You know, if you expect the best from others, theyll usually want to give you their best. A great leader said, “Treat a person just how he appears to be on the outside, and youll make hi
26、m even worse. But treat a person like hes already a success, and youll help make him the best he can be.”It reminds me of another story of 7-year-old Johnny. His teacher got so tired of him. One day she said, “Johnny, youre the naughtiest (最淘气的) boy in this class!” The next year Johnny had a differe
27、nt teacher. The new teacher said, “Johnny, Ive heard a lot about you. But I dont believe a word of it.” Johnnys new teacher treated him as if he was one of the smartest, best-behaved students. Well, you guessed it. After just a few months, Johnny became one of the top students in that class. Later o
28、n he became a great leader. Therefore, its the power of our love, belief, and encouraging attitude towards our children that matter. 29. The five average students became top students mainly because of_.A. the professors help B. the teachers confidence in themC. the change in their teachers attitudes
29、 towards themD. the change in their attitudes towards their teachers30. Why does the author mention the story of Johnny?A. To show how to make a top student.B. To show how successful Johnny was.C. To show the importance of encouragement.D. To tell the difference between Johnnys two teachers.31. Whic
30、h can be the best title for the passage?A. Expect the best B. The power of loveC. How to take right attitudes D. Encouragement brings successDDear Editor (编辑) Buddy,On my way to work every morning I drive by a farm where I can see some horses off the woods. They are there every morning no matter how
31、 cold or rainy or windy it is. There is a shed (牲口棚) on the farm, but it doesnt seem that the horses are ever taken into the shed. Is this right? I dont think horses should be treated(对待) like that.SamDear Sam,Thanks for taking an interest in those horses. The care of horses is different from that o
32、f cats and dogs. Think of wild horses that spend their whole lives outdoors finding food and shelter(遮蔽) on their own. The point is that horses dont require as much shelter as other farm animals. However, that doesnt mean that they dont need shelter.It is hard to tell from your letter whether the si
33、tuation for those horses is unacceptable. Do you know the people who own the horses well enough to just talk to them? Maybe they will tell you that the horses do go in the shed at night. If direct contact (联系) is not a choice and you can see that the horses situation is poor, then call 911 and repor
34、t it.If you just cant see enough to prove such a report, call the Oswego County Humane Society at 207-1070 for help from the Large Animal Assistance Project (LAAP). A volunteer from the project will help solve the problem.Speaking of volunteers, since you appear to be a horse lover, why not talk to
35、the LAAP about volunteer opportunities for yourself? The project always needs knowledgeable horse people to help.Buddy 32. Sam writes to Editor Buddy in order to_.A. ask how to keep horses outdoorsB. discuss if those horses are badly treatedC. report several wild horses he has seenD. show his strong
36、 interest in keeping horses33. According to Editor Buddy, horses _.A. need less shelter than other farm animalsB. know the changes in the weatherC. like finding food by themselvesD. prefer living indoors34. What does Editor Buddy advise Sam to do first?A. To call 911.B. To turn to the LAAP for help.
37、C. To contact the horses owners directly.D. To call the Oswego County Humane Society.35. In the last paragraph of the second letter, Editor Buddy_.A. advises Sam to change his jobB. encourages Sam to join the LAAPC. praises Sam for his good behaviorD. explains the importance of the LAAP第二节(共5小题;每小题2
38、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。How to fit in at high schoolEntering high school can be a great challenge (挑战). _36_And with the homework piling up, youll find that you cant quite do well between your study and friendship. In this guide, your problems will hopefully be solved and yo
39、u will soon find yourself confident and happy at high school.Make a good first impression. _37_Get to know your classmates and keep active in every lesson. Reach out to other students. Everyone is looking for a new friend, so just go up to someone who looks nice and say hello. _38_If you are having
40、trouble fitting in, just stay who you truly are. Dont bother yourself about your appearance. Forget about other students grades. You are who you are. Listen to your teachers. Pay attention in class and try your best to understand what the teachers are trying to teach you. If you have a question, don
41、t be afraid to ask. Everyone gets confused sometimes. _39_-If you get the courage to raise your hand, other students may look up to you. Make friends and join clubs. Youre going to have to be independent and find your feet in the new environment. It may be hard, but sooner or later you will be fine.
42、 _40_Consider joining clubs and make friends there. Not being interested at first doesnt mean that you wont be interested once you try it out. A. Be yourself.B. Be open to new opportunities. C. Try to do homework at least an hour per day.D. Be kind, polite and truly do your best.E. You will meet lot
43、s of new things in a new school.F. Other students may feel just as nervous as you do.G. Dont forget who you were before high school.第三部分 语言知识运用(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A、B、C、和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Life is full of miracles(奇迹). They come in all _41_too. Most people onl
44、y _42_big miracles, but _43_miracles are around us every day. They are reminders (提示) of how much life _44_us and how much we can love too. I _45_one of these miracle reminders the other day as I was _46_my disabled son to where he works part-time. The sky was full of gray clouds, but they didnt _47
45、_me. I was singing along with the radio and enjoying my favorite activity: _48_watching. I was keeping my eyes open for _49_things that would lift my _50_. So far that day I had noticed different kinds of flowers produce flowers along the two sides of the road, the _51_green leaves of the year, and
46、a dog sitting by its front door. The best _52_of all, though, happened just as I turned my car round. A young mother was waiting to cross the road. Her five-year-old daughter was _53_by her side. In the mothers arms was another daughter about two. As I got closer to the _54_, the little daughter in
47、her mothers arms _55_us, smiled, lifted her little arm, and began to _56_at us. My son and I both _57_and waved back at this little angel. Just then the gray clouds parted quickly and the _58_broke through to kiss that little girl. That miracle moment stayed in my heart the rest of the morning. May
48、we all _59_our own smiles and waves with everyone we _60_in the world. 41. A. orders B. colors C. directions D. sizes42. A. create B. believe C. notice D. like43. A. familiar B. new C. tiny D. useful44. A. controls B. loves C. protects D. respects 45. A. got B. kept C. preferred D. used 46. A. direc
49、ting B. driving C. inviting D. showing 47. A. influence B. pass C. cover D. need48. A. luck B. plant C. pet D. joy49. A. strange B. wild C. little D. popular50. A. voice B. hand C. courage D. heart51. A. first B. dry C. fallen D. old52. A. view B. journey C. change D. activity53. A. running B. sleep
50、ing C. sitting D. standing54. A. team B. family C. car D. road55. A. found B. recognized C. saw D. stopped56. A. look B. call C. wave D. shout 57. A. smiled B. pointed C. talked D. thought58. A. rain B. wind C. snow D. sunshine59. A. find B. share C. leave D. discuss 60. A. remember B. meet C. miss
51、D. welcome 第II卷第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下列材料,在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。The person I love most is my mother. She was 61_Chinese teacher in a high school for over 40 years before she retired (退休) in 1990. Mother 62_(do) a lot for me when I was a child. She always cooked us delicious and 63_(health)
52、foods. In fact, she was the 64_(good) cook in the world in my eyes. Mother is 80 years old now and is 65_old to cook. One day I invited her 66_(go) out for dinner. We went to a restaurant, 67_was not big, but very nice and quiet. Mom took my arm as if she were the First Lady. 68_we took our seats, I
53、 had to read the menu. She could not see very well. While reading the menu, I raised my eyes and saw Mom 69_(sit) there looking at me. There was a proud smile on her face. “I read the menu when you were small,” she said. “Then its time that you relaxed and let me return 70_you have done for me,” I r
54、eplied.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)请修改下面的短文,文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。错误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。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)不记分。Dear Peter,Hi! My name is Jack. I am a high school student in the UK. Im 17, active
55、and honest boy. I like ball games or surfing the Internet very much. Our school starts at 8 a.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. Our class is smaller, having only 29 students. We have to move away to different classrooms for different classes. Beside the main subjects, we can choose other subject like woodwork
56、 and German. Right now, Im busy prepare myself for the A-level exam. Please write and tell myself about yourself and your school life unless youre ready to be my pen friend. Best wishesJack第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你叫李华,是一名高一学生。为了帮助同学们尽快适应新的校园生活,在英语口语课上,老师让同学们分享交友经验。请你写一篇英语发言稿分享你的交友经验。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 开头和结尾已
57、给出,不计入总词数。Dear friends,Im Li Hua. Im glad to share with you my ideas on how to make friends. _ Thats all. Thank you! 答案听力: 1-5BABCA 6-10CBCBA 11-15CABBC 16-20ABCCA阅读理解:A篇:21-24 BCBB B篇: 25-28 CABB C篇:29-31 CCA D篇:32-35 BACB七选五: 36-40 EDAFB完形填空:41-45 DCCBA 46-50 BADCD 51-55 AADBC 56-60 CADBB 语法填空:61.
58、 a 62. did 63. healthy 64. best 65. too 66. to go 67. which 68. After 69. sitting 70. what书面表达:One possible version:Dear friends,Im Li Hua. Im glad to share with you my ideas on how to make friends.The greatest gift of life is friendship and all of us need friends to help us out when we run into tro
59、uble. How can you make friends? Here are some tips for you. First of all, be friendly to others so theyd like to make friends with you. Second, it is a good idea to join a club where it is possible for you to fi nd someone who shares the same interest. Last but not least, you should be active in class so that others can know more about you.If you follow my advice, Im sure you will make more friends soon. Thats all. Thank you!L