1、河北省邢台市2020-2021学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题注意事项：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交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转 涂到答题卡上。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
2、出最佳选项。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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9. 15.答案是C。1. What is the woman doing?A. Trying to sleep.B. Working in the office. C. Listening to the radio.2. What will the speakers do next?A. Go home.B. Start cooking.C. Go to the Sushi Restaurant.3. Whe
3、re does the conversation probably take place?A. In a cafe.B. In the hospital.C. In a clothes shop.4, How will the woman go to Rockefeller Center?A. By bus.B. By taxi.C. By subway.5. How old is Alice now?A. 18.B. 16.C. 15.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。听每段
4、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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How long has the woman spent in raising her kids?A. 5 years.B. 6 years.C.7 years.7. What do we know about the kids according to the man?A. They should go to work.B. They can take care of themselves.C. They are too young to lo
5、ok after themselves.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where are the speakers?A. At the exhibition.B. At the Shaolin temple. C. At the bus station.9. What does the man think of the Blessing Wall?A, Interesting.B. Common.C Magical10. What does the man want to do?A. Write his wishes.B. Wait for the woman. C. Read car
6、ds on the wall.听第8段材料，回答第n至13题。11. What kind of room does the woman want to take?A. A smoking double room.B. A non-smoking single room.C. A non-smoking double room.12. How can people get a VIP card of the hotel?A. By paying 5 dollars.B. By staying there for three nights.C. By having meals there for
7、three times.13. Where is the dining hall?A. On the first floor.B. On the second floor. C. On the third floor,听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister.B. Husband and wife.C. Shopkeeper and customer.15. Who is having carsickness?A. The man.B. Th
8、e woman.C. The womans brother.16. Why does the little boy sleep all the time?A He feels tired.B. He has a cold.C. He has taken sleeping pills.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17, Why do many budget travelers refuse to visit Japan?A. It is not attractive,B. They think its expensive.C. They do not like it at all.18.
9、 How long does the Japanese festival Obon last?A. A week.B. Five days.C. A month.19. What does the speaker advise visitors to do if they plan to go sightseeing in Japan?A. Take a taxi.B. Buy a bus pass.C. Drive by themselves.20. Whats the most important thing to remember about traveling in Japan?A.
10、To spend all of the savings.B. To prepare everything in need.C. To avoid unnecessary things.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 want to find a book for your children, here are some books that you can choose from.Charlie Thorne and the Last Equationby
11、 Stuart GibbsThe CIA is on a task to find an equation （方程式）,which could destroy the world if the bad people get it. For help, they turn to Charlie, a 12-year-old girl who is as smart as Albert Einstein. Children who like exciting mysteries will enjoy reading this book. AstroNutsby Jon Scieszka and S
12、teven WeinbergIn AstroNuts, the Earth has been destroyed by humans for thousands of years. Four animals set out from Mount Rushmore, the main office of NASA. Their task is to find a new planet fit for human life. Finally, they discover one： Plant Planet. The storys topic is simple： Dont harm the pla
13、net. Readers who love science fiction （科幻小说）will enjoy AstroNuts.Stargazing by Jen WangChristine hears that Moon, who is new in town, is the kind of kid who beats people up for fun. But Moon and her mum come to live with Christines family, and the two kids become best friends. Moon even shares a big
14、 secret with Christine. Stargazing is based on Jen Wangs experiences as a child. The story is about the power of friendship.Roll with Itby Jamie SumnerRoll with It is a story about a 12-year-old girl named Ellie. She has difficulty walking on her own and uses a wheelchair. When Ellie and her mum mov
15、e to another state to take care of Ellies grandpa, she must learn to deal with a new school and new friendships. This book is a must-read for everyone. Its a heartwarming story that really shows the value of family.21. Which of the following encourages readers to protect the Earth?A. Stargazing.B. A
16、stroNuts,C. Roll with It.D. Charlie Thorne and the Last Equation.22. Whats special about Stargazing!A. It mainly discusses animals stories.B. It includes much scientific knowledge.C. It is mainly about how to make friends.D. It is connected with the authors own experiences.23. What can we learn abou
17、t Ellie?A. She has to solve problems in a new place.B. She has trouble communicating with others.C. She is carefully looked after by her grandpa.D. She doesnt want to go to another state.BA valuable musical instrument was played recently in its first public performance （表演） since being rediscovered
18、in 2015. The instrument, a Stradivarius violin, had been stolen and was missing for 35 years.The violin has a long history. It was made in the 18th Century. Later, the instrument belonged to Roman Totenberg, a Polish-born violinist. He died before the violin was rediscovered. Now, the violin belongs
19、 to one of his daughters and its sound is again being heard.This week, one of Totenbergs former students, Mira Wang, played the instrument for the first time since its rediscovery.Totenbergs three daughters all agreed that Mira Wang should perform with the Stradivarius. Amy Totenberg says the former
20、 student was close to her father.Antonio Stradivari made the instrument in 1734. Roman Totenberg played the violin for almost 40 years. He performed on many famous concert stages around the world. Totenberg died in 2012 at the age of 101.The Stradivarius was taken from his dressing room after a show
21、. Daughter Nina Totenberg remembers what happened. He was greeting well-wishers afterwards and when he turned around to go back and get the violin, it was gone. And they found the case thrown down the stairs in the place where the concert had been and they called the police and the FBI came.”The dis
22、appearance of the violin remained a mystery （谜）for 35 years. Then, the former wife of the man who stole the instrument tried to sell it to a violin specialist who identified it. The former husband had once been a student of Totenberg.In 2015, the Stradivarius violin was returned to Totenbergs three
23、daughters. They had it repaired to playing condition.The Totenberg sisters say they will sell the violin to a performer or a group. They want the instrument to be heard again by listeners around the world. Rare instruments also are musical treasures. In 2011, a Stradivarius violin was sold for more
24、than $ 15 million.24. Why was the performance unique?A. It was played by a Chinese musician.B. It was played to honour a former violinist.C. It was organized by a famous musicians daughters.D. It was played with a lost and found valuable violin.25. Why did Mira Wang have the honour to play the violi
25、n?A. She was related closely to its former owner, her teacher.B. She has the best skill to play the violin.C. She will show the violin to the world.D. She is familiar with the daughters.26. Who stole the violin?A. A violin specialist.B. A student of Totenbergs.C. The former wife of a thief.D. One of
26、 the well-wishers at a concert.27. What do you know about the rediscovered violin?A. It will be played only once.B. It will be donated to a group.C. It will change hands.D. It will be kept in a museum.CThe Earth is losing some of its major freshwater supplies. But the water is not in lakes or rivers
27、. They are called “aquifers”（含水层）.They formed deep underground as the Earth developed. Some aquifers are so deep that water from very heavy rains cannot reach them through all the rock and dirt.Many aquifers provide irrigation （灌溉）water for crops. These freshwater are helping farmers in many countri
28、es. A new report says some aquifers are being emptied.Irrigated agriculture is responsible for about 80 percent or more of freshwater use world- wide. A growing part of that comes from underground aquifers because of dry weather or farmers growing crops in areas with little rainfallBut researchers s
29、ay taking water from aquifers is creating a large problem. Scientists warn that there is not much that can be done to repair them. It is difficult to measure ground- water because it is so deep underground. It is also difficult to know how much water is there and where it is. The water from these aq
30、uifers may not be replaced for hundreds of years.The report says seven countries use the most non renewable groundwater for agricultural production. The seven are the United States, India, Pakistan, China, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. The United States is one of the worlds major exporters of food. If Ch
31、ina and India use up the groundwater they need to feed their populations, they would be forced to buy more food. This increased demand could cause food prices to rise.The study shows that, while countries like Somalia are dealing with little rainfall, the world may someday face an underground drough
32、t. Its a really global issue. All countries around the world are facing this challenge. We dont have any great solutions or strategies to deal with this. So, at the very least, we need to have discussions to come up with new ways, new strategies that recognize this problem and manage how we might ad
33、just our policies （调整 政策）.Any strategy must balance the short-term need for food for the world with the long-term survival of the Earths aquifers.28. Why is it difficult to recover underground water?A. The Earth still lacks rainwater.B. It is too deep for rainwater to reach.C. More water is drawn th
34、an it is added,D. Researchers know nothing about it.29. Whats the result of the disappearance of underground water?A. The US will benefit from it.B. More rains will reach aquifers.C. Food will become more expensive.D. Fresh water in lakes or rivers will also disappear.30. How does the author feel wh
35、en stating the fact in the text?A. WorriedB. Relaxed.C. Encouraged. D. Optimistic.31. What may be the best title for the text?A. No Ways Can Save Underground WaterB. Agriculture Is Destroying Underground WaterC. Everyones Duty Is to Protect Underground WaterD. The Earths Underground Water Is Being E
36、mptiedDMembers of a native community in the arctic （北极的）areas of Sweden say their reindeer （驯鹿）are facing possible hunger from unusual weather related to climate change. The local Sami community takes care of about 8，000 reindeer throughout the year. The animals are moved between traditional feeding
37、 areas in high mountains close to Norway in the summer and forests farther east in the winter.A community member, Inga, is worried about his reindeer. He said climate change has affected the areas weather activity and created food shortages, If we don5t find better areas for them where they can feed
38、 themselves and find food, the reindeer will die from hunger, Inga Said. He verified the problem by reaching down into the snow and pulling up a hard piece of ice close to the soil.The area received unusual snowfall early in the fall, followed by rain that froze. Inga said this traps the plants that
39、 reindeer eat under a thick cover of ice. Some of the hungry reindeer have now moved away from their traditional feeding areas in search of food.Community members say half the reindeer moved towards the east as planned. But the rest headed back to the mountains, where they face the risk of attacks b
40、y other animals or being caught in an avalanche （雪崩）.Older members of the Sami community say that in the past, they only remember bad winters about once every ten years. But now, Inga says extreme and strange weather are appearing more and more often,” happening several times a year.Snowfall is comm
41、on for the area. But as temperatures increase, rain can also fall, creating a “rain-on-snow” effect. When this happens, food remains trapped under the ice where the reindeer cannot reach it. This causes the animals to grow weaker and struggle to make it through the winter. Weather changes have hit t
42、he Sami community hard.“We dont want money because we cant buy better weather with money. We need the EU to take action and they need to do it now, said Inga.32. What problem do reindeer meet with at present?A. Risk of hunger.B. Cold weather.C. Long march for food.D. Polluted environment.33. What do
43、es the underlined word verified in paragraph 2 mean?A. Solved. B. Proved.C. Ignored. D. Answered.34. What problem would the reindeer back in the mountains face?A. Traps under the snow.B. Hunt from human beings.C. Threat from other animals.D. Rocks falling down the mountain.35. What is causing the re
44、indeers present difficult situation?A. Flood.B. Drought.C. Snowfall.D. Rain-on-snow effect.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。We expect the technology in our life to work every time we turn a machine on. Its terrible when they dont work, especially when we dont know
45、 how to solve the problem. You turn the machine on, but see the black screen. 36 A computer screen that doesnt turn on may be a sign of a broken screen or a bad connection between the computer and the monitor （显示器）. Trying another monitor or connecting line is a simple way to see if one or the other
46、 is broken-down. 37 For windows users, they could face a system files corruption （损坏）. Turning on your computer, you might see the black screen and words on the screen remind you the corruption. In that case, you may need to restart your computer and enter the recovery mode （恢复模式）.38 In that case, y
47、ou need to open the computer case and clean the fan.39 Apples iOS users might need to restart their phones, though the method differs depending on the model. If you are a owner of the iPhone 11 or a newer model you can press and let go of the volume-up and do the same to the volume-down button, then
48、 press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo.If the problem keeps occurring, youd better have a professional （专业人员）take a look at it 40A. A choice is to use a DVD.B. Phone users also face the black screen.C. What should you do when it happens?D. If it is useless, you need to do a fur
49、ther check.E. Another cause might be a problem with the cooling fan.F. Youd better not deal with it yourself in case your machine is broken.G. Android users should hold down the power button for about five seconds. 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。Wh
50、en we speak of women of influence, what comes to our mind? Is their influence great? In fact, women have social status （地位）and power, and their work 41 great changes to their communities, countries and even the world. As women of influence, their work is important.There are many women of influence w
51、hose 42 are very important but often 43 in social media. The roles grandmas, moms, aunts, sisters, friends and teachers play in our 44 affect who we will grow to be. These great women set a（n） 45 with great love, courage, strength and gentleness. They make and 46 to make many sacrifices （牺牲）so that
52、we can develop 47 and go further.There are a lot of women in my life who have 48 me to grow into the woman I am today. My mothers 49 and courage taught me how to be strong and brave. My grandma told me how to 50 gracefully while talking with others. She always kept graceful even when she had to stay
53、 at home for her healthy problem. I have plenty of women 51 with different ages with whom I can share my happiness and sorrow, celebrate my success and 52 my failure. Without the effect of all these women in my life, I wouldnt be the person 1 am at present. Im really 53 for their love and guidance i
54、n my life journey. I really hope that all the women of the world can live happily, because they deeply 54 all the people that come into contact with them every day. No matter what their roles are, they are 55 women of influence.41. A. calls forB. results fromC. brings aboutD. deals with42. A. medals
55、B. rolesC. packagesD. sources43. A. injuredB. popularC. differentD. unnoticed44. A. lifeB. empireC. debatesD. crashes45. A. dateB. alarmC. exampleD. table46. A. forgetB. continueC. pretendD. refuse47. A. confusedlyB. officiallyC. equallyD. well48. A frightenedB. helpedC. invitedD. forced49. A. stren
56、gthB. curiosityC. campusD. organization50. A. hikeB. workC. actD. run51. A. friendsB. followersC. competitorsD. soldiers52. A. trustB. understandC. proveD. increase53. A. hungryB. qualifiedC. thankfulD. ready54. A. fightB. knowC. cheatD. influence55.A. greatB. nationalC. extraD. narrow第二节(共10小题;每小题1
57、.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。To understand how “modern art began, a little historical background can be helpful. There was a rapidly increasing change in the 19th century. As 56 result of the Industrial Revolution (工业革命)，great changes in manufacturing (制造业)，transport, and technology beg
58、an 57 (affect) how people lived, worked, and traveled throughout Europe and America.These industry-inspired social changes led to not only greater prosperity (繁荣)but also 58 (crowd) living conditions for most workers. In turn, this led to the demand for the architecture, the demand for applied art a
59、nd design and the appearance of wealthy businessmen 59 became art collectors and supporters. Many of the worlds best art museums 60 (establish) by these successful businessmen in the 19th century.Besides, two other 61 (invent) had a direct effect 62 fine art of the period. First, in 1841, the Americ
60、an painter John Rand invented the tin paint tube. Second, major advances were made in photography (摄影)，63 (allow) artists to take photos of views which could then help 64 (they) paint in the studio at a later date. Both of the developments would 65 (great) benefit a new style of painting known as Im
61、pressionism”, which would have a huge influence upon how artists painted the world around them. 第四部分 写作(共两节，满分40分) 第一节(满分15分)你班英语老师写了一条微博，内容为Tell me the biggest problem during your English study and your solutions”。请用英文给他写一则回复，内容包括：1.英语学习中遇到的最大问题；2.自己的解决方法；3.取得的效果。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答
62、。Hi, sir! I do love English very much.第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Jackson, now a successful architect in New York City, comes back to his fathers small wooden house that is on the island in the middle of the lake. Jackson is fond of fishing. And he often takes his son and daughter
63、s fishing in the same place, where he used to fish when he was a child. His children are addicted to the fishing joy, which reminds him of the day 34 years ago.34 years ago, Jackson was 11 years old and lived with his family on an island in the middle of a lake in New Hampshire. On the day before th
64、e bass （鲈鱼）season opened, Jackson and his father were fishing early in the evening, catching sunfish. When his fishing rod （鱼竿）doubled over, he knew something huge was on the other end.He very carefully lifted the fish from the water. It was the largest one he had ever seen, but it was a bass.The bo
65、y and his father looked at the handsome fish, its gills （鳃）playing back and forth in the moonlight. The father lit a match and looked at his watch. It was 10 pm two hours before the season opened. He looked at the huge fish, then at the boy.Youll have to put the fish back, son, he said.Dad! cried th
66、e boy.“There will be other fish, said his father.“Not as big as this one,” the boy cried and shouted.He looked around the lake. No other fishermen or boats were anywhere around in the moonlight. He looked again at his father. Even though no one had seen them, nor could anyone ever know what time he
67、caught the fish, the boy could tell from his fathers voice clearly that the decision couldnt be changed.The father patted him slightly on his shoulder and sincerely taught him，” My boy， rules are simple matters of right and wrong. It is the practice of rules that is difficult, but its your choice.” 注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；Jackson found himself in a difficult situation.Do we do right when no one is looking? 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答
