1、高考资源网() 您身边的高考专家东台市2019/2020学年度第一学期期中考试高 一 英 语(含答案) 测试时间120分钟;分值满分150分。 注意事项:所有试题的答案均填写在答题纸上,答案写在试卷上的无效。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. 1. What time will the speakers get to Beijing?A. At 11:1
2、5.B.At 12:30.C.At 12:45.2. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Books.B.Computers.C.Homework.3. What is Peter going to do this afternoon?A. Play basketball.B.Ride a bicycle.C.Go swimming.4. What does the woman mean?A. She is too busy.B.She will type the work plan.C. He wants to be the mans sec
3、retary.5. Why is the woman so late?A. Something went wrong with the bus.B. She took somebody to hospital.C. She missed the bus.第二节,(共15小题,每小题1.5分,共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和第7题。6. What are t
4、he speakers doing?A. The man is learning how to use a computer.B. The woman is showing the man how to put page numbers on.C. The woman is trying to have her document printed.7. How will the problem be solved?A. By pressing F8.B.By pressing Enter.C.By printing it.8. What do we know about the woman?A.
5、 Shed like to coach the man to do the work.B. She will do the work for the man.C.She is the mans secretary.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。9. Whats the woman doing?A. Trying to persuade the boy to eat the carrots.B. Telling the boy about the nutrition of carrots.C. Asking the boy to go to bed early.10. Why does the
6、 boy turn off the light?A. It is the time to go to bed.B. He wants to show his eyesight is good.C. He tries to refuse the womans idea.11. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman can see in the dark.B. The boy doesnt like carrots.C. The boy always obeys the woman.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. Wha
7、t is the relationship between the two speakers?A. Seller and buyer.B.Husband and wife.C. Householder and housekeeper.13. What advantage does the older flat have over the modern one?A. It is much bigger.B.It is a lot cheaper.C.It is in better place.14. Which flat is the woman more interested in?A. Ne
8、ither one.B.The older one.C.The modern one.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What is the main topic of the monologue(独白)?A. How money come into being.B. The kind of things which served as money in the past.C. How the value of the money was decided.16. What might have been used for money by early Japanese?A. Tea.
9、B.Salt.C.Nuts.17. Who were the first people to use coins as money?A. Europeans.B.American Indians.C.Chinese.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. Where does the womans friend live now?A. In Chicago.B.In Atlanta.C.In San Francisco.19. What is the woman?A. A doctor.B.An artist.C.An office manager.20. How many ways do
10、es the woman keep in touch with her friend?A. Three.B.Two.C.One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。AMona Elizabeth Simpson was born on June 14, 1957 in Green Bay, Wisonsin, USA. Her mother had given birth to a boy before getting married to her father. This b
11、oy, who had been placed for adoption, later grew up to be Apple Inc. CEO and co-founder, Steve Jobs. She studied at Beverly Hills High School and then attended University of California and Columbia University. In 1993, she married TV writer and producer Richard Appel. The couple had two kids, Gabrie
12、l and Grace, before getting divorced.Mona Simpson is a famous American novelist. She served as an editor for the “ Paris Review” when she was a student at Columbia university. Her first novel was “Anywhere but Here”, which was released in 1986. This Whiting Award winning novel was a huge success and
13、 was even adapted as a movie later on. The sequel(续集) of the novel, titled “The Lost Father”, came out in 1992. After this , Simpson published her third novel “A Regular Guy”. This novel described the strained(紧张的) relationship between a father and his daughter. Then in 2000, the authors fourth nove
14、l titled “Off Keck Road” got published, which told the story of three ladies in the Midwest. In 2001, she started teaching creative writing at the University of California, Los Angeles. She was also appointed as a professor at the Bard College around this time. A few years later, Simpson authored th
15、e novel “My Hollywood” that was published in 2010. This novel explored the thoughts of two women, Lola and Claire, and the complex relationship issues faced by them. After this she released her novel titled “Casebook” in 2014. The talented writer has also written short stores including “Victory Mill
16、s”, “Ramadan”, “The Driving Child” and “Holiday”, as well as an essay titled “A Sisters Eulogy for Steve Jobs”.21. What can we know about Mona Simpson from the text?A. She has got eleven books published.B. She has written six novels.C. She has worked in several universities.D. She has adapted many o
17、f her works as movies.22. Which novel was written after Mona Simpson became a university teacher?A. The Lost FatherB. A Regular Guy C. My Hollywood D. Off Keck Road23. What is the text mainly about?A. A writers career B. A writers pursuit(追求) C. A writers way of life. D. A writers interest in litera
18、ture. BAdults understand what it feels like to be flooded with objects. Why do we often assume that more is more when it comes to kids and their belongings?The good news is that I can help my own kids learn earlier than I did how to live more with less. I found the pre-holidays a good time to encour
19、age young children to donate less-used things, and it worked. Because of our efforts, our daughter Georgia did decide to donate a large bag of toys to a little girl whose mother was unable to pay for her holiday due to illness. She chose to sell a few larger objects that were less often used when we
20、 promised to put the money into her school fund(基金) (our kindergarten daughter is serious about becoming a doctor).For weeks, Ive been thinking of bigger, deeper questions: How do we make it a habit for them? And how do we train ourselves to help them live with, need, and use less? Yesterday, I sat
21、with my son, Shepherd, determined to test my own theory on this. I decided to play with him with only one toy for as long as it would keep his interest. I expected that one toy would keep his attention for about five minutes, ten minutes, max. I chose a red rubber ball-simple, universally available.
22、 We passed it, he tried to put it in his mouth, he tried bouncing it, rolling it, sitting on it, throwing it. It was totally, completely enough for him. Before I knew it an hour had passed and it was time to move on to lunch.We both became absorbed in the simplicity of playing together. He had my fu
23、ll attention and I had his. My little experiment to find joy in a single object worked for both of us.24. What do the words “more is more” in paragraph 1 probably mean?A. The more, the better. B. Enough is enough.C. More money, more worries. D. Earn more and spend more.25. What made Georgia agree to
24、 sell some of her objects?A. Saving up for her holidayB. Adding the money to her fundC. Raising money for a poor girlD. Giving the money to a sick mother26. Why did the author play the ball with Shepherd?A. To try out an ideaB. To show a parents loveC. To train his attentionD. To help him start a ho
25、bby27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Take It or Leave ItB.A Lesson from KidsC. The Pleasure of GivingD. Live More with Less CMillions of Americans sit behind a computer screen, chained to their desk all day because the vast majority of stable, high-paying professions(职业) are “office j
26、obs”. However, having a successful career does not require you to sit behind a desk andplug awayata computer all day.In fact, there are a large number of non-desk jobs in a variety of industries that are growing and offering workers a direct path to the middle class, according to a new analysis of l
27、abor market information from CareerBuilder. While most of the highest-paying non-desk jobs are medical professions that require a doctoral or professional degree, there are 170 non-desk professions that pay $15 per hour or more, do not require a bachelors degree(学士学位) for a typical entry-level posit
28、ion, and have seen at least 6 percent job growth over the last four years.“The US workforce has gradually changed to office-based work because of the rise of the professional service economy and productivity gains associated with information technology,” Rosemary Haefner, Vice President of Human Res
29、ources Officer at CareerBuilder, said in a statement. “But some of the healthiest areas of job growth year after year are in middle-skill professions that dont require workers to sit in front of computer monitors and phones for 40 hours a week.”Here are the top-payingjobs that dont require you to wo
30、rk at a desk in various kinds none of which require a four-year college degree and their hourly salary(工资) and growth rate since 2010: professional assistants : $26.57, 14 percent; elevator repairers: $37.81, 6 percent; mechanical engineering technicians: $25.19, 10 percent; and electromechanical(电动
31、机械的) technicians: $24.68, 8 percent.While they tend to pay less than traditional office jobs, non-desk professions provide a variety of benefits. Haefner points to a 2014 CareerBuilder survey that discovered workers who dont work at a desk all day are less likely to complain about their work environ
32、ment and less likely to report being overweight.28. What does the underlined phrase “plug away” in the first paragraph probably mean?A. Turn off a switch.B. Look for a job.C. Keep on working.D. Give up working.29. What conclusion can we draw from the second paragraph?A. A non-desk job may provide yo
33、u with a middle-class life.B. The last four years has seen an increase in desk jobs.C. The college degree is the ticket to a position.D. A non-desk job cannot offer you a secure life.30. What is the key reason for the US workforce to change to office-based work?A. High salary. B. Medicine.C. Informa
34、tion technology.D. Service industries.31. Which job has grown the fastest since 2010?A. Elevator repairers. B. Professional assistants.C. Electromechanical technicians.D. Mechanical engineering technicians. DOne day my 13-year-old daughter told me that she was going to spend the afternoon at her fri
35、end Jesses house. I didnt doubt it until I called Jesses number to remind Liz that it was her turn to walk the dog, and Jesses mom picked up the phone and said, “I thought she and Jesse were planning to be at your house.” It turned out that the two of them had decided to hang out at a coffee shop in
36、stead. When I questioned my daughter, she replied coldly, “Whats the big deal? Youre such a psycho(精神变态者).”Can you say it is right or wrong for them to behave like that? Their changeable personalities leave you feeling angry and guilty at the same time. In fact, if your kids dont annoy you from time
37、 to time, youre not doing your job.“Theres nothing wrong about being angry with your child,” Says Laurence Steinberg, Ph.D., author of The 10 Basic Principles of Good Parenting. “Conflict(矛盾) is natural when your innocent, lovely child turns into an adolescent who can hardly tolerate you. Its part o
38、f the process of separation.” Kids insisted on their personalities with behavior to purposely drive you crazy. Its their way of saying, “I am my own person” - but doing it in a context thats safe and that has clear limits.So when your little darling changes into a silent person who still expects mea
39、ls, clothing, and transportation, dont panic. Heres how to handle some common problems without losing your temper or your self-respect.32. It can be learned from the first paragraph that _.A. Jesses mother told a lie B. the writer was too sensitiveC. Liz told a lie to her mother D. the writers daugh
40、ter stayed at Jesses house33. By saying “In fact, if your kids dont annoy you from time to time, youre not doing your job”, the writer probably means that _.A. when you are doing a job, your kids shouldnt annoy youB. parents should be responsible for childrens bad behaviorC. parents shouldnt tolerat
41、e their childrens bad behaviorD. its understandable for kids to annoy their parents34. Whats the main idea of the third paragraph?A. Its right for parents to be angry with their children.B. Its normal for adolescents to go against the wishes of their parents sometimes.C. Its bad behavior for childre
42、n to drive their parents angry.D. Its allowed for children to do anything as they like.35. What would the author write in the following paragraphs?A. How to be good parents. B. How to be good children.C. Rules for children to follow. D. How to deal with adolescents common problems properly.第二节(共5小题;
43、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。 Before there was the written word, there was the language of dance. Dance expresses love and hate, joy and sorrow ,life and death, and everything else in between._36_We dance from Florida to Alaska, from north to south and sea to sea. We dance a
44、t weddings, birthdays, office parties and just to fill the time.“I adore dancing,” says Lester Bridges, the owner of a dance studio in Iowa. “I cant imagine doing anything else with my life. Bridgesruns dance classes for all ages. Teaching dance is wonderful. _37_Its great to watch them. For many of
45、 them, its a way of meeting people and having a social life._38_I can tell you about one young couple, says Bridges. “Theyre learning to do traditional dances. They arrive at the class in low spirits and they leave with a smile. _39_”So, do we dance in order to make ourselves feel better, calmer, he
46、althier? Andrea Hillier says, “Dance, like the pattern of a beating heart, is life. Even after all these years, I want to get better and better._40_I find it hard to stop! Dancing reminds me Im alive.A. So why do we dance?B. Dance in the U.S is everywhere.C. If you like dancing outdoors, come to Ame
47、rica.D. My older students say it makes them feel young.E. I keep practicing even when Im extremely tired.F. Dancing seems to change their feeling completely.G. They stayed up all night long singing and dancing. 第三部分 语言知识运用(共三节,满分55分)第一节 单项选择(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)阅读下面各题,从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
48、。 41. On the wall hung a beautiful picture, _ the color is my favorite -blue.A. whoseB. of whichC. whichD. its 42. The manager put up a notice to keep the workers _ of what to do this week, which is a wise way to run a factoryA. inform Binforming Cinformed Dto inform43. He used _ on the right in Chi
49、na, but he soon got used _ on the left in England. A. to drive, to drive B. to drive, driving C. to driving, to drive D. to drive, to driving44. Its said that hes looking for a new job, one _ he can get more money to support his family. A. when B. where C. that D. which45. Surely it doesnt matter wh
50、o has donated the money to the organization; what _ is what they do with it. A. stressesB. appliesC. countsD. functions46. I dont know the reason _ you were absent from the meeting, and I am not sure that someone will tell me the reason _ you havent told me. A. why; thatB. that; whyC. because; whyD.
51、 of which; that47.He is the only person _, I believe, can help you with your English.A. whom B. what C. that D. which48.It was not such a good dinner _ she had promised us.A. like B. thatC. which D. as49. Key European governments insist Iraqs teamwork _ good and its action_ to allow inspections(视察)
52、to continue. A. be, be delayed B. is, delay C. should be, be delayed D. is , be delayed50. -What does the model plane look like? Well, the wings of the plane are _ of its body. A. more than twice the lengthB. twice more than the length C.more than the length twiceD. more twice than the length第二节 (共2
53、0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。 Bes was a popular god in ancient Egyptian mythology(神话). He was dwarf , which means he was very _51_ and looked like a small man. His appearance was _52_ enough to make any young child cry, but he had a _53_ nature. Using a large magical
54、 knife, he _54_ people, especially women and children. That was _55_ ancient Egyptians placed statures of Bes in their homes. People also painted his images in their houses. His _56_ could be found on a lot of household items such as jewelry, furniture, and knives. In doing this , people believe Bes
55、 would bring them more_57_. In ancient Egyptianseyes, Bes was a reliable _58_ of their life. He , along with Tauret, an Egyptian goddess, protected mothers during childbirth. He drove off snakes that were a big _59_ to young children in ancient Egypt. He was always on guard against various _60_ that
56、 happened in everyday life. A(n) _61_ thing about Bes is that he was often shown with his tongue sticking out. _62_ most other Egyptian gods who had serious personalities, Bes was humorous. He was thought of as the defender of everything good, who had an amazing ability to make people _63_. He staye
57、d near new-born children to protect and _64_ them. When a baby smiled or laughed for no reason, parents _65_ Bes was making funny faces. _66_, Bes was also a god of music and merrymaking. He was often _67_ with a musical instrument _68_ it has been thousands of years since Bess height of _69_, he ha
58、s had a lasting effect on the world. _70_, the island of Ibiza, was named after this interesting Egyptian character.51. A. shortB. thinC. strongD. young52. A. funnyB. attractiveC. frighteningD. different53. A. specialB. kindC. trueD. dangerous54. A. scaredB. fooledC. warnedD. protected55. A. whenB.
59、whereC. whyD. what56. A. powerB. energyC. picturesD. words57. A. safetyB. wealthC. confidenceD. knowledge58. A. educatorB. friendC. guardianD. director59. A. threatB. challengeC. interestD. difference60. A. storiesB. thingsC. changesD. problems61. A. unusualB. simpleC. easyD. lucky62. A. AsB. Withou
60、tC. BeyondD. Unlike63. A. obeyB. laughC. forgetD. relax64. A. saveB. raiseC. please D. feed65. A. imaginedB. supposedC. doubtedD. advised66. A. BesidesB. ThereforeC. InsteadD. However67. A. shotB. guessedC. expressedD. shown68. A. SinceB. AlthoughC. BecauseD. If69. A. successB. sourceC. qualityD. po
61、pularity70. A. In generalB. For exampleC. In other wordsD. As a result第三节(共10小题;每小题1.5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。 Even though his name is often _71_(connect) with Cubism(立体派), Picasso did in fact produce a lot of works throughout his long life. Acknowledged as being the most gifted pain
62、ter of _72_ twentieth century, he also displayed a talent for sculpture and poetry. Few painters have been as productive as Picasso, _73_ produced over 13,000 paintings an drawings in his lifetime! In spite of this enormous output, Picasso was able to avoid repeating his old work by _74_(change) his
63、 style. It seems that each change represented things _75_ which he was being influenced at that particular time . The sad character of the artists paintings during his “Blue Period” reflected peoples _76_ (suffer) he saw on the streets of Paris. When he began to paint circus scenes, he used _77_(mai
64、n) pin tones. This was known as his “Rose Period”.Next came Cubism. This was a(n)_78_(usual) style of painting which Picasso developed with Braque, a fellow artist. In the_79_(begin), the paintings had little or no colour only later did the artists experiment with colour. The style was perfected thr
65、ough a process of trial and error, and Cubism- as we know it today -_80_(bear).第四部分 书面表达 (满分25分)微信学习群越来越受到人们的欢迎。对此,不同的人持有不同的观点。请你根据以下提示,用英语给某英语报刊写一篇短文,并谈谈你的看法。 赞成的理由反对的理由你的看法1. 获得新知识;2. 利用闲暇时间学习; 1. 学习群管理不善;2. 浪费时间;1. 2. 注意:1. 短文须包括所有要点,不要简单翻译,可适当发挥; 2. 词数120左右,开头已给出,不计入词数;3. 不得提及本人姓名及所在学校; 4. 参考词汇:
66、WeChat study group 微信学习群 Nowadays, WeChat study groups are more and more popular among people. However, different people hold different opinions._听力原文和答案Text 1W: Excuse me, what time is it?M: Its almost 11:15.W: What time do we arrive in Beijing?M: Well arrive at 12:30.W: Thats good. My friend plans
67、 to meet me at the airport at 12:45.Text 2M: Wow! Your homework looks great.W: Thanks. I did it on my computer.M: But come to think of it, didnt Mrs. Sawyer tell us we had to write it in our books.W: Oh, no. You are right. Oh, what am I going to do now?Text 3M: Hello, Mrs. Tailor, is Peter here?W: N
68、o. Hes out on his bicycle at the moment.M: Oh! Can he go swimming this afternoon?W: Sorry, Jack. Hes got a basketball match this afternoon.Text 4M: Joan, would you help me type this work plan? Im too busy to do it myself.W: OK. But why dont you hire a secretary?Text 5M: What happened to you? You are
69、 so late.W: The bus I took broke down in front of the hospital and I had to walk form there.Text 6W: Whats the problem?M: I cant figure out how to put the page numbers on. Ive done everything and they arent showing up.W: Lets see. Did you press Shift F8?M: Yes, I did.W: Thats good. Did you press Ent
70、er?M: I did that. But no numbers showed up on the screen.W: Unhuh. Did you print it?M: No, I dont want to print it until I see the numbers.W: Well, thats the problem then. The numbers dont show up on the screen. But they will on the printed copy. Lets try that.M: OK. You do it this time, and Ill wat
71、ch.W: Well, it would be better if you let me talk you through it. Really. Once youve done it with someone coaching you, its easier to do it on your own. Dont worry. This is my job.M: Oh, all right.Text 7W: Come on, youd better eat up quickly. Kevin, its getting late.M: I dont want it!W: Oh, go on, c
72、arrots are good for you.M: I dont like things that are good for me.W: Well, you ought to and anyway they make you see in the dark.M: No, they dont. I cant see in the dark.W: You can if you eat more carrots.M: You eat a lot of carrots, but can you see in the dark?W: Of course, I can What are you doin
73、g?M: Turning off the lightthereIve eaten all my carrots!W: I dont believe you.M: Well, can you see them? Its dark now. Can you see in the dark?Text 8M: Which flat do you like better?W: Well, the modern one is really nice, but the older ones a lot bigger.M: Yeah. In the older one we could use the din
74、ing room for our sons study.W: Mm. I like the furniture in the modern one, though. Its in real good shape.M: But the older flats cheaper.W: Well, not much cheaper.M: Thats true. The modern one looks nice, but the walls are so thin that you can hear every word your neighbors say.W: Yeah. On the other
75、 hand, though, the kitchen in the modern one is really nice. The refrigerator is huge and theres dishwasher. It would save us a lot of time.M: So you seem to like the modern one more.W: Hmm, I guess I do. But really, I could live in either one.Text 9M: Good morning, everybody. My topic for today is
76、“Early money”. Im going to tell you something about money used in the early days. To be honest, we know little about how early people came to use money, but we do know some of the things which have been used as money. In early times in some European countries, salt was difficult to get. It was used
77、as money. In some parts of Asia, tea was used fro money. The American Indians used nuts and other things. Perhaps the most common money of all was some kind of animal. In some places today, cows are still used as a kind of money. So you see, things highly valued by everybody may serves as money.The
78、Chinese were the first people to use coins as money. Oh, sorry, you dont know the word coin? Well, its spelled C-O-I-N. Here are some coins of the past. You can come over and have a look.Text 10W: Barbara Herrera is my best friend. Were both from Chicago, but now I live in San Francisco and Barbara
79、lives in Atlanta. We dont see each other very often, but were in touch all the time. I often write to Barbara and tell her about all the things that are happening at the Ajax Company. Im the office manager there. And she often writes to me about her work at the Valley Hospital. Shes a doctor there.W
80、e talk on the phone once a week, either on Saturday or Sunday morning. There are also other ways we communicate with each other. Sometimes I call her on her car phone, or we send e-mails to each other. Were really lucky. In this new age of communication, there are so many ways we can keep in touch w
81、ith each other. We live ion different coasts, but were in touch all the time.听力1-5.BCABA 6-10. BCAAC 11-15. BBACB 16-20. ACBCA阅读:21-25 BAB 26-30 ADCAC 31-35 BCDBD七选五 36-40 BDAFE单选 41-45 BCDBC 46-50 ACDDA完型51-55 ACBDC 56-60 CACAD 61-65 ADBCB 66-70 ADBDB语法填空 71. connected 72. the 73. who 74. changing
82、75. by 76. suffering(s) 77. mainly 78. unusual 79. beginning 80. was born作文 Nowadays, WeChat study groups are more and more popular among people. However, different people hold different opinions.Some people support studying in WeChat groups. Their reasons are as follows. Firstly, people can learn n
83、ew things they cant get from the books. Secondly, learners can make full use of their spare time to study wherever they are. However, others dont think so. They argue that the groups are poorly managed, which leads to much false information. Besides, studying by joining the WeChat groups is a waste
84、of time, which should be spent more meaningfully.In my opinion, using WeChat groups to study is a good form, which can bring us great benefit. Not only can we be exposed to different knowledge but we can exchange ideas with others instantly. Taking everything into consideration, I approve of studying in WeChat groups.- 12 - 版权所有高考资源网