1、阳安中学2020-2021学年度上学期高一年级半期考试英 语考试时间120分钟第卷（选择题 共100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，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. Where does the woman want to go?A. A park. B. A zoo. C. A museum. 2. What is the man doing?A. Making an apol
2、ogy. B. Making an invitation. C. Making a complaint. 3. What is the third class?A. English. B. Chemistry. C. Chinese. 4. What does the man want to do?A. Buy batteries. B. Choose a camera. C. Change a toy. 5. Whom is the birthday party for?A. Jack. B. Lily. C. Lisa. 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
3、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. What will the man do tomorrow?A. Book a hotel. B. Do some shopping. C. Pick up his daughter. 7. What color does her mother like most in the girls opinion?A. Bright red
4、. B. Pink. C. Yellow. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8. What are the speakers preparing for?A. A festival. B. A camping trip. C. A birthday party. 9. What can the man cook?A. Fruit salad. B. Fried eggs. C. Chicken wings. 10. What fruit does the woman want to buy?A. Apples. B. Bananas. C. Peaches. 听下面一段对话，回答第1
5、1至第13三个小题。11. When will the lecture be given?A. At 5:30 pm today. B. At 5:40 pm tomorrow. C. At 5:50 pm tomorrow. 12. What does Albert ask Brandon to do?A. Show up on time. B. Send him a message. C. Ring him up again. 13. Where will Brandon meet Albert?A. In the lecture hall. B. At the professors ho
6、me. C. In the main building. 听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14. What should we do first to deal with burns?A. Press the burns for five minutes. B. Get some medicine for the burns. C. Put the burns under cold running water. 15. What can reduce the pain of the burns?A. Pressing the burns. B. Bandaging the burn
7、s. C. Putting ice on the burns. 16. Whats the mans last piece of advice?A. Drinking cold water. B. Taking some medicine. C. Staying away from children. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. How did Heather learn to surf?A. From a website. B. From her father. C. From her friends. 18. Where did Heather surf?A. In
8、 Los Angeles. B. In California. C. In San Diego. 19. At what time of the day did Heather see the shark?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. 20. Why did the shark stop following Heather?A. It was hit by her surfboard. B. A lifeboat scared it away. C. She swam very fast.第二部分 阅读理解
9、（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ASchool ProgramsHillbrook SchoolMusic Program is offered all Year round to students of grades 1-5 You can choose violin lessons or Piano lessens . Enjoy our beautiful School with grades and playgrounds Tel:650-968-5957 Emerson School
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13、 dropped a winning lottery ticket彩票）at the scene of his crime has been given a lesson in honesty. His victim(受害者), who picked up the ticket, then claimed the 25000 prize, managed to trace him, and handed over the cash. The robbery happened when maths professor Vinicio Sabbatucci, 58, was changing a
14、tire on an Italian motorway. Another motorist, who stopped to to help”，stole a suitcase from his car and drove off. The professor found the dropped ticket and put it in his pocket before driving home to Ascoli in eastern Italy.Next day, he saw the lottery results on TV and, taking out the ticket, re
15、alized it was a winner. He claimed the 60 million lire（里拉）prize. Then he began a battle with his conscience (良心). Finally, he decided he could not keep the money despite having been robbed. He advertised in newspapers and on radio, saying: Im trying to find the man who robbed me. I have 60 million l
16、ire for him a lottery win. Please meet me. Anonymously（匿名）guaranteed.Professor Sabbatucci received hundreds of calls from people hoping to trick him into handing them the cash. But there was one voice he recognized-and he arranged to meet the man in a park. The robber, a 35-year-old unemployed fathe
17、r of two, gave back the suitcase and burst into tears. He could not believe what was happening. Why didnt you keep the money? he asked. The professor replied: I couldnt because its not mine. Then he walked off, spurning the thiefs offer of a reward.24.The sentence “Then he began a battle with consci
18、ence.” in Paragraph 2 implies（暗示）all ofthe following EXCEPT that_.A.he knew what he should do as soon as he saw the lottery resultsB.he hesitated (犹豫) about keeping the money for some timeC.he thought for a moment of avenging (报复)himself on the robberD.he came to realize that honesty is more importa
19、nt than money25.Hundreds of people phoned professor Sabbatucci because they .A. wanted to make fun of him B. hoped to get the moneyC. knew who the robber was D. lost the lottery ticket26.The word spurning in the last sentence can be replaced by.A. accepting B. getting C. refusing D. losing27.If the
20、story appears in a newspaper, the best title might be.A. A Thiefs Lucky DayB. A Popular Maths ProfessorC. A Magic(神奇的) LotteryD. A Reward（报答） of HonestyC According to some researchers, you should not praise children for everything that they do. It does not help them build self-confidence. Most paren
21、ts and teachers agree that praise can help increase childrens self-confidence the more, the better. However, according to some researchers, only proper praise is good for children. If adults praise everything children do, it makes children look for praise all the time, not trying to do their best. T
22、eachers should not say things like good job or nice work whenever a child does anything. They should encourage them to continue to improve, some researchers advise. Another idea is that children with high self-confidence are happier, and do better at school. About this, Marshall Duke, a researcher i
23、n children, says, High self-confidence brought in by too much praise does not make children happier, get more, or become able to do more. Finding a childs advantages (强项) and developing them can help build confidence more than too much praise can. Praise also loses its effect (影响) if it is given equ
24、ally to all students. Its important to tell children the truth about what theyve done. Honest feedback (反馈) is far better than empty praise, Duke adds. People have got into the habit of not telling children when theyre wrong. That makes it hard for them to deal with difficulties when they grow up. T
25、hats just how the world is.28. According to some researchers, if parents praise their children too much, their children will _.A. always look for praise B. increase self-confidenceC. become strongD. do better in their studies29. In order to help children build self-confidence, some researchers advis
26、e parents to _. A. make them live more happilyB. let them do more difficult workC. Help them do better in schoolD. encourage them to improve30. The underlined word it in the third paragraph refers to _.A. the effect B. the praiseC. the advantage D. the confidence31. What is the last paragraph about?
27、A. Its important to have the habit of praising children.B. Children should know their mistakes as soon as possible.C. We should praise children honestly and tell them their mistakes.D. What children with high self-confidence are like. DHow many hours do you spend sitting in a chair every day? Eight
28、hours in the office plus three hours in front of the TV after work is normal for many people.You probably dont need an expert to tell you that sitting too much is not good for your healthfrom an increased risk of heart disease and obesity(肥胖)in the long term, to reduced cholesterol (胆固醇) maintenance
29、 in the short term.A 2010 study of nearly 9,000 Australians found that for each additional hour of television a person watched per day, the risk of dying rose by 11%. Another study tracked the health of 123,000 Americans between 1992 and 2006. The death rate for men who spent six hours or more per d
30、ay sitting was about 20% higher than for men who sat for three hours or less.So what can we do about it? Health experts suggest we break up those many hours spent sitting with more hours spent standing. The BBC did a simple experiment with a group of 10 volunteers who usually spent most of the day s
31、itting. They were asked to stand for at least three hours a day. The researchers took measurements when the volunteers stood and when they sat around. When they looked at the data, there were some striking differences, the BBC reported.Blood sugar leveled off much quicker on the days when the study
32、subjects stood compared with the days they spent in a chair. Standing also burned more caloriesabout 50 calories an hour. The researchers believe that even small adjustments, like standing while talking on the phone, will help.32.What bad effect does sitting too much have? A. A low risk of heart dis
33、ease. B. Becoming too fat.C. Balanced cholesterol maintenance. D. Benefiting your neck.33.Whats the main idea of Paragraph 3? A. Sitting is killing us. B. We should have a good diet.C. Watching TV does us no good. D. Women have higher death rate than men.34.What is the purpose of the experiment in t
34、he text? A. To help the 10 volunteers to lose weight.B. To find the difference between standing and sitting.C. To prove the benefit of standing.D. To teach us how to control blood sugar.35.What would be the best title for the text? A. Having regular exerciseB. Standing up for healthC. Watching less
35、TVD. Increasing muscle activity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。Kids health: Four steps for fighting stressSome ways of dealing with stress - like screaming or hitting someone一dont solve (解决)，much. 36 But other ways, like talking to someone you trust, can lead you to so
36、lving your problem or at least feeling better.Try taking these four steps, the next time you are stressed:Get support. When you need help, reach out to the people who care about you. Talk to trusted adult, such as parent or other relatives. 37 They might have had similar problems, such as dealing wi
37、th a test, or the death of a beloved pet.Dont take it out on yourself. Sometimes when kids are stressed and upset ,they take it out on themselves. Oh, dear, thats not a good idea. 38 . Try to solve the problem. After youre calm and you have support from adults and friends, its time to get down to bu
38、siness. 39 Try to solve the problem. Even if you cant solve it all, you can solve a piece of it.Be positive. Most stress is temporary(暂时的).Remember stress does go away, especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it. These steps arent magic, but they do work. And if you c
39、an stay positive as you make your way through a tough time, youll help yourself feel better even faster. 40 A. Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation.B. Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them.C. Different people feel stress in different waysD. Ah, it feels so
40、 good when the stress is gone.E. You need to figure out what the problem is.F. And dont forget about your friends.G. Then, find a way to calm down.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）This is a story about something that happened when I was 11 years old. Ill never forget it. I was at my fr
41、iend Jennys 41 after school one day. We were doing our homework when a friend of Jennys mom came to 42 . I dont remember her name, or 43 what she looked like. I just 44 her hands and voice, and the 45 she taught me. I can still see her 46 reaching out for mine when we were being introduced. It was s
42、o 47 with such nice skin. Then I heard her say, Oh no, that is NOT 48 you shake hands. Let me show you. 49 that, I remember she told me the 50 to give a good handshake: showing confidence, 51 the other person in the eye, and creating a(n) 52 atmosphere (气氛). Her friendly words gave me my first 53 of
43、 being respected (尊重).I liked her for taking the time to 54 me something about life. She talked to me though I was 11, and didnt know 55 . I was really happy with the way she 56 me. It felt good to be talked to as an adult rather than an 11-year-old child. I also 57 her words if someone doesnt know
44、something you should 58 him or her the truth, and not be afraid to 59 your knowledge with him or her. I think of her every time I meet 60 new, and thank her in my heart for her lesson. 41. A. kitchen B. school C. classroomD. house 42. A. sleep B. play C. visitD. join 43. A. evenB. ever C. stillD. ha
45、rdly 44. A. mean B. remember C. holdD. see 45. A. truth B. story C. nameD. task 46. A. arm B. leg C. handD. head 47. A. dirty B. beautiful C. coldD. dry 48. A. whom B. who C. whatD. how 49. A. After B. Before C. During D. Without 50. A. difficulty B. reason C. way D. result 51. A. finding B. looking
46、 C. calling D. meeting 52. A. hot B. serious C. unfriendly D. warm 53. A. feeling B. gift C. training D. habit 54. A. hurt B. teach C. answer D. test 55. A. many B. less C. muchD. little 56. A. helped B. gave C. askedD. called 57. A. hated B. counted C. enjoyed D. wrote 58. A. follow B. thank C. bri
47、ngD. show 59. A. sendB. share C. increase D. fill 60. A. both B. something C. otherD. someone 第II卷（非选择题 共50分）第三部分：语言知识运用第二节 （共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Arya Permana, a 10 year-old boy from Indonesia, has been the_61_(fat) child in the world that weighs 192 kilograms.A
48、rya started gaining weight_62_(rapid) at the age of 12. In the beginning, his parents were happy about his figure and considered him a_63_(health) child. _64_, as years went by, they realized something was wrong _65_ him and _66_ he needed was medical attention. They took Arya to see doctors, but_67
49、_ of them found the cause of his abnormal weight.Arya cannot walk without assistance, play with other kids or attend school. His parents also have trouble_68_ (find) clothes that would fit him. They realize their sons weight is putting his health at risk. So they are_69_(determine)to keep him lose w
50、eight by _70_(refuse) his food and doing exercise.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）请改正下面短文中的错误。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有三处。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 friend Li Hua did very well in
51、the College Entrance Examination .In other word, he went to college successful. At the start of being in college he found college life was completely different from that in the middle school. He didnt adapt to the college life but sometimes he was tiring of learning.With the teachers instruction and
52、 encouragement, he gradually adapted to it and develop a positive attitude towards life. He took active part in all kinds of activities. Besides her majors, Li Hua learned more about information technology and learned to speak more fluent English.He believed in this way he could make a good impressi
53、on in his teachers and classmates. He was looking forward to become a successful man in the future.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，你的美国笔友 David最近在学汉语，他给你发来一封电子邮件讲述他对学习汉语兴趣浓厚，但是他在学习汉语的过程中常常因为犯错误而懊恼。请你用英语给他回一封邮件。内容包括:1.鼓励他继续努力，正确看待错误；2.给David提出一些学好汉语的建议（至少两条）；3邀请他来中国玩。注意: 1.词数100左右;开头已经给出,不计入总词数。2不能使用真实姓名和学校名称。 Dear David,Im glad to receive your e-mail and happy to know that you are interested in learning Chinese._
