1、准考证号_姓名_（在此卷上答题无效）绝密启用前萍乡市20192020学年度高一第二学期期末考试英语试卷（120分钟，总分150分）本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。第卷（选择题）注意事项：1.答第卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.选出每小题答案前，用2B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框，不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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
2、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 will the man do there?A. Have a meal.B. Do shoppingC. Clean a table.2. How does the man go to work now?A. By car.B. On foot.C. By bike.3. What is the weather like during the womans holiday?A. Rainy.B. Snowy.C. Fine4. How much did the
3、woman pay for the chairs?A. $160. B. $180.C. $200.5. What docs the woman think of Steve?A. Boring.B. Easy-going.C. Serious.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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What day is it
4、tomorrow?A. Thursday.B. Friday.C. Saturday.7. What will Adam do next?A. Watch TV.B. Do homework.C. Go to bed.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What happened to Alex last night?A. His car was hit. B. He ran a red light. C. His car was out of petrol.9. What was Alex advised to do?A. Drive much more carefully. B. Avoi
5、d walking much these days.C. Receive further treatment.听第8段材料，回答第10至12三个小题。10. What does the man think they should do?A. Spend money more wisely. B. Throw away useless things.C. Have fun doing shopping11. What percentage of their earnings do they agree to save?A.10%.B.20%.C.30%.12.Where did the spea
6、kers usually eat before?A. In the office.B. At home.C. At the restaurant.听第9段材料，回答第13至16四个小题。13. What did the woman forget to mention in the report?A. Locations.B. Service. C. Food.14. What does the man think the woman should do?A. Do a survey for data.B. Add data to the report.C. Choose another top
7、ic.15. What is most probably the womans aunt?A. A KFC employee.B. A news reporter.C. A professor.16. Why is the mans report uncompleted?A. He hasnt prepared well.B. He hasnt decided the topic.C. He doesnt know how to write.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What did Frances Hodgson Burnett do?A. She directed
8、 the movie.B. She starred in the movie.C. She wrote the original story.18. What is Sars attitude towards people around her?A. Very kind.B. Very terrible.C. Very changeable.19. How long did the movie last?A. Two whole hours. B. One and a half hours.C. One hour and forty minutes.20. What is the speake
9、r mainly talking about?A. An old movie for kids to watch. B. A little girls school life.C. A story about a princess.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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA Journey to China10 days from just A$1,590Fully inclusive from AustraliaPrice covers: internat
10、ional airfares, departure taxes, fuel charges, local transportation, accommodation, all meals, entrance fees, guides, daily tours and visas for Australian citizens.Days 1-3: Australia - BeijingFly to Beijing for three nights stay and try Peking Duck. During the stay, stroll through Tiananmen Square
11、to the Forbidden City, the largest and best preserved collection of ancient buildings in China, and visit the Summer Palace. Next day take a walk on the Great Wall, tour the unique Temple of Heaven and enjoy an attractive Chinese Acrobatic show.Days 4-8: Beijing-Yangtze River Tour-ChengduFly to Yich
12、ang and change (approx: one hour) to board your Yangtze River ship for the next four nights. Enjoy a tour of the Three Gorges Dam (三峡大坝) before sailing on the grand Yangtze River, passing through the impressive Three Gorges. Take a side trip to the Lesser Three Gorges or travel up the Shennong Strea
13、m in a peapod boat and enjoy various shore trips along the way. Get off in Chongqing and drive to Chengdu for an overnight stay.Day 9-l0: Chengdu - ShanghaiFly to the great city of Shanghai and in the evening sample traditional Shanghai food. Visit the beautiful Yu Garden, Old Town, cross the Great
14、Nanpu Bridge and tour the Pudong area. Also explore Xintiandi with its 1920s style Shikumen buildings and end your stay in Shanghai with an amazing Huangpu river evening tour.Day11: Shanghai - -AustraliaFly back to Australia, arriving home later the same day filled with happy memories.Por more infor
15、mation:www.traveltochina.org21. The underlined word “sample” in the text probably means “_”.A. bookB. sellC. tasteD. make22. According to the ad, the tourists from Australia will _.A. take a side trip to the Three Gorges DamB. visit the Great Nampu Bridge in ChengduC. have to pay extra for accommoda
16、tion and mealsD. arrive in Australia on the eleventh day of the trip23.The advertisement is mainly intended to _.A. encourage the Australians to travel in ChinaB. offer service of booking air tickets to touristsC. attract the Australians to traditional Chinese foodD. provide Australians with a bette
17、r understanding of ChinaBWhile Charlotte Uhlenbroek loves the adventure, she is also glad to be back in “civilization”, at least for the moment.Shes just finished filming a TV series called Junglea 19-week job that involved her exploring the dense jungles of the Congo, the Amazon and Borneo. She say
18、s that it was fascinating, but daunting as well. So what was her most challenging experience? “Definitely climbing an 80-metre-high tree in Borneo, when Im scared of heights! I had to keep going up and up, when a voice inside me was saying, Down! Down! I kept thinking the ropes were going to break a
19、nd send me down below.”And “down below” was where the bugs wereclinging, stinging, sucking beasts. Apart from the usual mosquitoes, in the Amazon rainforest she was troubled by sand-fly bites. “Ive had some horrible bites but these really are the itchiest (痒的) bites Ive ever had. At one stage, I cou
20、nted 70 bites on one arm,” she says. “Just as annoying were the sweat bees in the Congo. They try to drink the sweat on your face and even the tears from your eyes. The most disgusting thing, though, was try to pull the leches (水蛭) off your skin. The more I pulled, the more they stretched and the ti
21、ghter their jaws clung to my leg. I kept shouting, Get them off! and the film crew kept saying, “Just one minute. this makes a really good shot!”Back in London, what has she been enjoying since her return to “civilization”? “Ive been having lots of nice, long showers,” she says. “In the Congo, the p
22、ossibility of using up our water supplies was always a worrying thought. And I find that when Ive been in hot, uncomfortable conditions for a while, the things I look forward to more than anything else are being with my family and enjoying my favourite meal.”24. Why does Charlotte explore the jungle
23、s?A. She enjoys taking adventures.B. She wants to challenge herself.C. She takes part in shooting a TV series.D. She is interested in the jungle bugs.25. What can we learn about Charlottes experience in the jungles?A. She climbed tall tee with the help of ropes.B. She once had 70 bites by the sweat
24、bees in the Congo.C. The mosquito bites were the worst bites shed ever had.D. The film crew helped her to get the leches from her leg.26. What does Charlotte miss most when she was in the jungles?A. Nice and long showers.B. Her family members.C. Her comfortable bed.D. Her favourite snacks.27. What c
25、an be the best title for the text?A. The TV Series - JungleB. Explore the Amazon JungleC. Return to the Age of Civilization D. What a Jungle Journey!CCrossing your legs is an extremely common habit; most people dont even notice that theyre doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortab
26、le to sit with one knee crossed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware of.A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting with your legs crossed can increase your blood pressure. The reason is that the blood in your legs has to work against grav
27、ity to be pumped back to your heart and that crossing one leg over the other increases resistance(阻力), making it even harder for the blood to circulate. This causes your body to increase your blood pressure to push the blood back to the heart. You wont feel any immediate effects, but repeated, drawn
28、-out increases in blood pressure can cause long term health problems. So, panning to sit for a long period of time? Dont keep your legs crossed.Crossing your legs at the knee can also cause pressure on the major nerve in your leg that passes just below your knee and along the outside of your leg, ex
29、plains Richard Graves, a medical expert. This pressure can cause numbness (麻木) and temporary paralysis (麻痹) of some of the muscles in your foot and leg, preventing you from being able to raise your ankle. While the feeling of discomfort may only last a minute or two, repeatedly crossing your legs un
30、til they feel numb can cause permanent nerve damage.So next time you sit down, try to get yourself in the habit of sitting with both of your feet on the floor. Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will also save your health in the long run.28. What can we learn about crossing one
31、s legs?A. It is a very bad social habit.B. It is usually practiced by design.C. It can make others feel uncomfortable.D. It has a negative effect on peoples heath.29. We may conclude from the study that sitting with your legs crossed can _.A. improve the function of legsB. help your blood resist gra
32、vityC. effect your blood pressureD. cause health problems instantly30. According to Richard Graves, repeatedly crossing your legs may _.A. paralyze all of your musclesB. preventing you from standing upC. damage your nerve in the leg in the endD. reduce the pressure on the major nerve31. What is the
33、main purpose of the text?A. To blame a bad habit.B. To provide suggestions.C. To introduce research methods.D. To show effects of an experiment.DTired of standing in line? Wait a bit longer, and you may never have to again. Everyone from Amazon is trying to remove lines in retail (零售) stores.Amazon
34、has opened 24 of its Amazon Go stores, which use cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) to see what youve taken off shelves and charge you as you walk out. Some companies are closely copying Amazons approach to using Al-powered cameras fixed in ceilings. But others are trying an entirely different
35、 way to skip the checkout: smart shopping carts. These companies have added cameras and sensors (传感器) to the carts, and are using AI to tell what youve put in them. Customers pay by entering a credit card, or through an online payment system. When a customer exits the store a green light on the shop
36、ping car shows that their order is complete, and theyre charged.The companies behind the smart carts, including Caper and Veeve, say its much easier to add technology to the shopping cart than to an entire store. Amazoms Go stores rely on hundreds of cameras in the ceiling. The shelves also include
37、sensors to tell when an item is removed. Ahmed Beshry, co-founder of Caper, believes the technology to run Go is too expensive to use in a large-format grocery store. Neither Caper nor Veeve have said how much their smart shopping carts will cost, making it difficult to compare the different formats
38、. Shariq Siddiqui, CEO of Veeve, said, “Were always happy when Amazon is doing something. They force retailers to get out of their old school thinking.”Each time a business uses artificial intelligence and cameras, it raises questions about customers privacy and the effect on jobs. Beshry notes that
39、 the cameras in his shopping cart point down into the cart, so only a customers hand and part of their arm will be captured (拍摄) on camera.32. What do we know about the smart shopping carts?A. They are linked to the cameras fixed in the ceilings.B. They are able to recognize goods put in them.C. The
40、y flash the green light when the order is canceled.D. They can tell customers where to find what they want.33. What does Beshry think of the technology used in Amazons Go stores? A. It is far more expensive than their shopping carts.B. It is likely to help retailers to think differently.C. It has at
41、tracted many more retailers than before.D. It may reduce the cost of running a store greatly.34. When it comes to AI and cameras, What makes the public worried most?A. That somebody may know their privacy.B. That they can only buy goods online.C. That goods in the stores may be more expensive.D. Tha
42、t they behave to wait in a line for a longer time.35. What is the main idea of the text?A. The new technology improves retail sale.B. Smart shopping carts will let you skip the line.C. Al-powered cameras are used in retail stores.D. Artificial intelligence affects the future of job market.第二节（共5小题；每
43、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。There are no hard and fast rules that say you must exercise in the morning to reach your weight loss or fitness goals. 36 Here are some tips to keep you active and ready for your nighttime workouts.Work out Close to the OfficeIdeally, you would wan
44、t to wear your workout clothes under your work clothes to keep you in the mindset all day. But, if your job requires you to wear heels and a skirt or a suit and tie, this might not be reasonable. Instead, bring your workout clothes to work with you and change before you leave the office. 37 Plan You
45、r Evening MealIf you are responsible for making dinner in your household, dont let that be an excuse to skip the gym. This is why slow-cookers were invented. 38 Having a meal waiting at home for you not only takes away the stress of planning a meal when you walk in the door, but it decreases the cha
46、nces of you blowing your workout.Choose a Workout for Your Mood 39 Consider something different, maybe the stair climber. Walk around the gym and see what attracts you, forcing yourself to take part in a workout that doesnt attract your mood will only lead to a waste of your time. 40 While there are
47、 some people who can walk into the gym and just get started most people need a project. Sometime, during the day when you have a moment, make a list of the exercises you hope to accomplish.A. Plan your workout.B. Take a special class.C. There are many benefits for working out at night.D. Working out
48、 at night is a better choice for a lot of people.E. They were designed to help people manage their time and create healthy meals.F. The surest way to fail at a workout is to choose something you sincerely hate.G. Place your gym bag or your clothes where you can see them all day.第卷（选择题）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两
49、节，满分45）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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。It is frequently said that one good turn deserves another, which means that when someone 41 you in a much needed situation, you should also give something in return when you get the 42 .Lanre, who had two c
50、hildren, was educated but 43 . He went for a number of interviews but ended up getting 44 results. He was always told to leave his contact number and wait for the future 45 position.One day, Lanres children were 46 home for not paying school fees. On their way home, the two kids spotted a man 47 on
51、the ground in pain. “He might be a drunk,” they thought. They were too 48 to approach the man, so they went home 49 and told their parents about that. Lanre and his wife were 50 to the man and seeing the man in such pain, they decided to help him.Being given first aid, the man felt better and then 5
52、1 the sudden heart disease. He only told he couple he was living downtown and went on a trip alone 52 , the man was the CEO of Badmus Group of Companies!Later, the man wanted to 53 Lanres home but failed to find his house. One day, he was reading the information of those who had been 54 when he saw
53、the name of Lanre, whom he recognized in no time.The man was so 55 that he gave Lanre a 56 as the General Manager of his company. Consequently, Lanre became well off. 57 his children rejoined the school. 58 Lanre helped the stranger, he didnt know he would be 59 so well. It was his 60 that led him t
54、o a better situation. So one good turn deserves another.41. A. greetsB. ignoresC. helpsD. recognizes42. A. adviceB. directionC. opportunityD. guidance43. A. out of mindB. out of workC. out of controlD. out of question44. A. unsatisfactory B. impossibleC. annoyingD. confused45. A. goodB. excitingC. v
55、ariousD. spare46. A. takenB. drivenC. sentD. delivered47. A. standingB. lyingC. jumpingD. singing48. A. scaredB. tiredC. boredD. shocked49. A. secretlyB. curiouslyC. suddenlyD. instantly50. A. transportedB. guidedC. inspiredD. forced51. A. suffered fromB. got tired ofC. got used toD. recovered from5
56、2. A. NaturallyB. ActuallyC. UnavoidablyD. Eventually53. A. designB. arrive atC. decorateD. drop by54. A. requiredB. consultedC. interviewedD. employed55. A. gratefulB. faithfulC. helpfulD. useful56. A positionB. goalC. choiceD. prize57. A. andB. butC. orD. also58. A. IfB. AlthoughC. UnlessD. Becaus
57、e59. A. treatedB. managedC. rewardedD. arranged60. A. intelligenceB. confidenceC. honestD. kindness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（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Having Zao Cha, a traditional breakfast tea, is a typical morning activity of Guangdong residents. Rich or poor, young or old, (61)_ (local)
58、will go to a morning tea house either to drink tea (62)_ to have din sum (点心) for breakfast. For them, Zao Cha is not only a (63)_ (deep) rooted daily habit but also an important way (64)_ social communication.Guangdong morning tea can be traced back to over 150 years ago during the Qing Dynasty. At
59、 that time, there was a small restaurant in Guangzhou called “Yi Li Pavilion,” (65)_ served tea and dim sum. Later, more and more tea houses appeared, and the scale (规模) became (66)_ (large). Since then, the Cantonese (67)_ (form) the habit of drinking morning tea in a tea house.Today, morning tea i
60、n Guangdong has taken on a supporting role, but dim sum have become more delicate and diverse. Classical dim sum usually include buns, dumplings and rice rolls in (68)_ (variety ) ingredients such as beef, chicken, pork, shrimp or vegetable. They are usually small and (69)_ (serve) in 3 or 4 pieces
61、in one portion.The traditional culture of having morning tea has now become (70)_ trend in other provinces, mainly in southern China.第四部分 写作（共两节 满分35）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。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。删
62、除：在错的词下划横线，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。Last winter holiday, my brother and I went to countryside to live with our grandparents for nearly three week. Although the weather here was much colder, but we got used to it and felt at home. Every morning, we got up early than o
63、ur grandparents and go for a walk. After breakfast, we went to have a chat with our new friend Peter, which we happened to come across during the holiday. Peter was a native and quite warmheartedly boy and he was familiar to country life well. After parting, Peter and I have kept write to each other
64、.第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假定你是中学生李华，你的英国朋友Leslie给你发邮件询问你在新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情期间是怎么度过的。请你根据下列要点给她回一封邮件。1.爆发时间；2.怎么度过；3.你的感受。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；参考词汇：疫情epidemic situation 新冠肺炎COVID-19Dear Leslie,Im glad to receive your email. You asked me._Yours,Li Hua2019-2020学年萍乡市高一年级期末考试英语试卷答案听力原文Text 1M: Excuse me, is thi
65、s seat taken?W: No, I dont think so. The man who was eating here has already left. You can sit and eat here if you like.M: Thank youText 2W: I heard you drive a long way to work every day.M: I used to do that, but now I no longer need to.W: Have you changed your job?M: No. Ive moved. Now I dont even
66、 need a bike, not to mention a car.Text 3M: How was the weather during your holiday?W: I feared it would rain a lot during my time in Beijing, but it turned out I was wrong.M: It hardly rains in that city at this time of year.Text 4 M: Look at the new chairs. They look really great How much did you
67、pay for them?W: They were on sale. They would have cost me 200 dollars without a twenty percent discountText 5M: Carrie, how do you like working for Steve?W: Well, before I worked for him, I heard that he was very serious. But after I worked for him, I found that was not true. He is actually easy to
68、 deal with.Text 6W: Its time for bed, Adam.M: But Im really interested in learning about the animals. Can I watch the show a bit longer?W: No. Its already 10:30 pm now. Remember, its Thursday today, not Friday. You have to go to school tomorrow.M: I really hate it. Why do I have to go to bed early e
69、very night?W: Adam, you should know that many adults cannot get enough sleep every day at all. Youre really lucky to be able to go to bed early now.M: OK, mom. Youre right. I really feel better the next day if I go to bed early. Ill turn off the TV now.Text 7W: I heard something terrible happened to
70、 Alex last night.M: Yes. He experienced a traffic accident last night.W: Do you know what exactly happened?M: Well, he was driving when the light suddenly turned red. He stopped the car, but the car behind him was too close and didnt stop in time.W: I hope Alex didnt get injured in the accident.M: L
71、uckily, he wasnt seriously injured, but the doctor suggested he not walk much for a few days.W: What about the driver in the other car?M: He wasnt that lucky. He hurt his head and leg and had to receive some treatment. He might not be able to return home anytime soon.W: He should have been more care
72、ful.Text 8M: Mia, I do think we need to start saving money for the future.W: I know, but we don t cam much, I dont think we can save any.M: Dont you think weve spent too much money on many useless things? We can stop doing that.W: But I love spending money. It makes me happy.M: Well, I know you love
73、 shopping. But were going to have kids and we need to save money for our retired life. I dont want our kids to worry about money when theyre going to college.W: Its a good idea, and how much do you want to save every month?M: What about 30% of our earnings?W: Thats too much. 20% is what I can accept
74、.M: OK. Well, in order to save money, lets cat more at home instead. W: Really? I dont know how to cook.M: Me, cither. But we can learn, cant we?Text 9W: What do you think of my report, Ted?M: Maria, I know youve put a lot of effort into the report. But I dont think its going to work.W: Why?M: Well,
75、 your report is about KFCS success in our city. You mentioned the locations the management, and the service. But didnt you forget something really important?W: What is it?M: The food itself. Do you think it would be a success if people didnt like the food?W: I got your point. So what else?M: You als
76、o should give some detailed data. Didnt you search on the Internet? You didnt give any detailed data in your report.W: Youre right. I didnt do much research.M: Well, if you hand in your report like this, I don t think your aunt will let you pass it, though shes your aunt.W: Then Ill rewrite it. So h
77、ave you finished your school papa?M: No. Ive been searching for data. I wont begin to write until Im fully prepared.Text 10W: A Little Princess is a 1995 American family drama film directed by Alfonso Cuaron and staring Eleanor Bron and Liam Cunningham. Also the movie was based upon the novel A Litt
78、le Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The movie tells the story of a young girl whose father puts her in a boarding school while he goes to fight in World War II. Though her life at the boarding school is very hard, Sara remains kind to others and continues to hold onto her belief that all girls a
79、re princesses. I watched the movie one night with my daughter Lydia Lydia was actually moved to tears by the final scenes in which the daughter reunites with her father. We began to watch the movie at 8:00 pm that night. When it was over it was already 9:40 pm. But my daughter asked to watch the who
80、le movie again. Since it was time to sleep, we didnt watch it again that night. Instead, we watched it again the following day. So its really a good movie for kids to watch. On the whole its a beautiful movie with a heartwarming message.参考答案：听力：1-5 ABCAB 6-10 BCABA 11-15 BCCBC 16-20 ACACA阅读理解：21-23
81、CDA 24-27 CABD 28-31 DCCB 32-35 BAAB 36- 40 DGEFA完形填空：41-45 CCBAD 46-50 CBADB 51-55 DBDCA 56-60 AABCD语法填空：62. locals 62. or 63. deeply 64. of 65. which66. larger 67. have formed 68.various 69. served 70.a短文改错：Last winter holiday, my brother and I went to countryside to live with our grandparents for
82、 nearly three week . Although the weather was much colder , but we got used to it and felt at home. Every morning, we got up than our grandparents and for a walk. After breakfast, we went to have a chat with our new friend Peter, we happened to come across during the holiday. Peter was a native and
83、quite boy and he was familiar country life well. After parting, Peter and I have kept to each other.书面表达：One possible versionDar Leslie,Im glad to receive your email. You asked me to share with you what I did in the epidemic situation. Here are my experiences.After the outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan
84、in December, 2019, I had been staying at home until the school began. On the one hand, I paid close attention to the epidemic situation through watching CCTV news or surfing the Internet. On the other hand, I insisted on studying. Not only did I read classics, but also I had online courses given by my teachers. Besides, I took exercise every day to keep healthy. Faced with the disaster, many people including doctors, nurses and scientists act bravely and spare no effort to fight against it. They are real heroes. Thank you for your concern and take good care of yourself.Yours,Li Hua
