1、海南省临高县临高中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期中试题第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每题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 will the woman do next?A. Attend a meeting. B. Pick up the mans client. C. Send the man to his office. 2. What seems to be t
2、he womans problem?A. She has difficulty communicating with the locals. B. She doesnt have a business card. C. She will be late for work. 3. How does the man usually go to his office?A. By car.B. By train.C. By bus. 4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Tourist and guide.B. Str
3、angers.C. Friends. 5. When will the speakers meet?A. At 5:00.B. At 5:45.C. At 6:15. 第二节 （共15小题；每题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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What makes the mans mother unhappy?A. The e-invi
4、tations. B. The old pictures. C. The tickets to Texas. 7. What does the woman remind the man to do?A. Book the plane tickets. B. Save some money. C. Check the booking. 听下面一段对话，回答第8至第9两个小题。8. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a library. B. In a restaurant. C. On a plane. 9. What will the m
5、an read?A. A daily newspaper.B. A sports magazine. C. A fashion magazine. 听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. Why does the man call the woman?A. To book a room. B. To make a change. C. To confirm his reservation. 11. When will the man check out?A. On June 18th. B. On June 20th. C. On June 21st. 12. For what s
6、hould the man pay 180?A. The car rental service. B. The room rate. C. The pickup service. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. When was Meis party held?A. On Friday.B. On Saturday. C. On Sunday. 14. How was the weather on Saturday?A. Sunny.B. Rainy. C. Windy. 15. What did the woman do on Saturday?A. She washed
7、 her car. B. She went for a picnic. C. She watched a football game. 16. Where did the woman spend her Sunday afternoon?A. At home.B. In her studio.C. In the gym. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Which behavior may get the most serious punishment?A. Not wearing the helmet(). B. Smoking in the cars. C. Bumpi
8、ng into other cars on purpose. 18. What punishment will the listeners get for driving rudely at first?A. A warning.B. A fine.C. Being asked to leave. 19. How many rules does the speaker talk about?A. 3.B. 4C. 5. 20. What will the listeners do next?A. Start their first race. B. Sign the insurance for
9、ms. C. Have a check on their cars. 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。AFor World Heritage(遗产）Sites,you probably think of places connected with ancient art and culture, and historical buildings. But there are a few of the more unusual sites. Citadel of Haiti
10、These monuments(纪念碑）were built at the end of the nineteenth century when Haiti became independent and the many thousands of black slaves in Haiti were free for the first time. These ex-slaves built the monuments, which The World Heritage List(WHL)(世界遗产名录）describes as a true symbol of liberty. The Da
11、rjeeling Himalayan Railway in India This railway was opened in 1881 and is still operating today. It crosses a difficult area of mountain landscape(景观）and it is a great example of railway engineering. The WHL says that it is the first and still the most outstanding example of a hill passenger railwa
12、y. Borders of France and Spain This is an area of great natural beauty and the mountains have many interesting geological(地质的）shapes. Besides, people there still use a type of agriculture that used to be common in mountainous areas of Europe but has almost completely disappeared in modern times. The
13、 WHL says it shows us about past European society through its landscape of villages, fields and mountain roads. Rio Platano Reserve, HondurasThe WHL says that this site is one of the few remains of a warm and damp tropical forest in Central America. Its a mountainous area on the Caribbean coast with
14、 many different species of plants and animals. The people who have always lived there still have the same traditional lifestyle.21. Which of the following is in honor of freedom?A. Rio Platano Reserve,Honduras. B. Borders of France and Spain.C. Citadel of Haiti. D. Alto Douro, Portugal.22. In the Da
15、rjeeling Himalayan Railway in India, you can .A. experience the mountain railway B. enjoy the natural mountain beautyC. explore the railway of engineer D. learn the history of the railway23. If you want to experience the local custom, you should go to .A. Alto Douro,Portugal B. Rio Platano Reserve,
16、HondurasC. Borders of France and Spain D. Citadel of HaitiBMy name is SaraWhen I was little, I played the drumsI also had a guitarIn fourth grade, I started playing the trombone(长号)I practised about four hours a weekAll of this might not seem like a big deal for a lot of kids, but theres something a
17、bout me that makes me a bit different from othersI was born without handsSince I was about one year old, Ive worn prosthetics(假肢)This year, I got an invitation to join the high school marching band(行进管乐队)I told my mom I wanted to do itBut I had an instructor who thought I would not be able to march
18、in the bandnot because it was a high school band and I was only in seventh grade，but probably because my body was differentAll I wanted was to show that I could do it, so I joined the bandAnd it paid off!Music gives me energyThat happens sometimesOne time I was so down, I didnt even want to get out
19、of bedThen I hit my MP3 player by accidentA song came on, and I got up and started dancingIt helped me say to myself，“OK, I can get through today”Around my musician friends, we all share the same problems, like working out how many beats there are in a measure(小节)I have a hard time counting the beat
20、s, but so do a lot of the other kidsIts a normal problem that we musicians shareWhen Im with the band, I dont feel as different as I do in other situationsIts just another way that music makes me want to go on, and not to just sit down by myself and not care about life24In what way is Sara different
21、 from other kids?ATheres something wrong with her bodyBShe knows how to play many instrumentsCShe learned to play the drums at a very early ageDShe kept playing the trombone for the longest hours25When invited to join the marching band, Sara_Asaid no at first Bhad no idea what to doCfollowed the ins
22、tructors advice Dbelieved that she would make it26How does Sara probably feel when shes with the band?ABoredBRelaxedCSuccessfulDAfraid27What would be the best title for the text?AA High School Band BA Young DrummerCMy Love for Music DMy Magic HandsCMany people like to explore the Internet. Exploring
23、 the Internet is one of the most important activities of the day. The Internet brings the outside world closer to peoples homes. Some people say the world is smaller than before because of the Internet. Whats going on in other countries？How do people live in places far away？Is there a good sports ga
24、me somewhere？Whats life like in the deepest part of the sea？If you want to answer all these questions，just come to the Internet. Of course，people can also learn through reading or listening to the radio. But with the Internet they can learn better and more easily. A lot of information can be collect
25、ed at a great speed. Can we go shopping without leaving home？Can we see a doctor without going to the hospital？Can we study without going to school？Can we draw money without going to the bank？All these things seemed to be impossible，but now have become true. The Internet helps us to open our eyes. T
26、he Internet also helps to open our minds. The Internet often gives us new ideas. In a word，it helps us in many ways. Great changes have taken place in our life since the use of the Internet. 28. Whats the main idea of the second paragraph？ _ A. We can learn only through reading or listening to the r
27、adio. B. We can know everything through the Internet. C. We can become wise because of the Internet. D. A lot of information can be collected at a great speed through the Internet. 29. According to the third paragraph，we can do the following on the Internet EXCEPT _ . A. go shopping without leaving
28、home B. see a doctor without going to the hospital C. watch movies without going to theater D. study without going to school 30. The underlined sentence The Internet also helps to open our minds. means _ . A. we can get some new ideas from the Internet B. something is wrong with our minds because of
29、 the Internet C. our minds cant be opened unless we search the Internet D. we cannot think without the Internet 31. The passage mainly tells us _ . A. we dont need banks，schools or hospitals B. the Internet helps us a lot in many ways C. the Internet is everything D. we cannot live without the Inter
30、net. DOttawa is the capital of CanadaIt is the second largest city in Ontario and the fourth largest city in the countryThe Centre Block is the main building on Parliament Hill(国会山)It is also the location of several ceremonial spaces, such as the Hall of Honor and the Memorial ChamberThe present Cen
31、tre Block is the second iteration of the building, after the first was destroyed by fire in 1916, and it is one of the most recognizable buildings in CanadaDowntown Ottawa is the commercial and economic centre of the cityMost of the buildings are office towersWhile most of Ottawas high tech industry
32、 is based elsewhere, it has a significant presence in the downtown coreThe downtown also contains a number of apartments, hotels, and the older single family homes and townhouses along its edgesThe National Gallery of Canada is one of Canadas premier art galleriesThe Gallery has a large and varied c
33、ollection of paintings, drawings, sculpture and photographsAlthough its focus is on Canadian art, it also holds works by some noted American and European artistsThe Rideau Canal is the oldest continuously operated canal system in North AmericaAt the very beginning, the purpose of the Rideau Canal wa
34、s military, as it was intended to provide a secure supply and communication route between Montreal and the British naval base in KingstonIt remains in use today primarily for pleasure boating, with most of its original structures undamagedThe locks on the system open for navigation in midMay and clo
35、se in midOctober32.The underlined word “iteration” in the 2nd paragraph probably means “_”A. repairB. Design C. Copy D. landmark33. In the core(核心) of Downtown Ottawa, we could see_A. a large number of tall towersB. offices of Ottawas high tech industryC. a number of new apartments and hotelsD. the
36、older single family homes and townhouses34. Collections in the National Gallery of Canada are mainly_A. paintings and drawings B. sculpture and photographsC. works by Canadian artists D. artwork by Americans and Europeans35.Which of the following is TRUE about the Rideau Canal?A. It is the oldest ca
37、nal system in North AmericaB. It was originally for the military purposeC. The original structures remain never changedD. People can only go boating from May to October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。 Ancient Rome was one of the worlds most powerful empires more t
38、han 2, 000 years ago. The Romans ideas about roads , laws, government and buildings still influence us today. Italy is shaped like a boot. The Colosseum(罗马圆形大剧场）in Rome was built during the time of the Roman Empire,in the first century A. D. 36 It is a popular tourist attraction today. Italy is well
39、-known for its designers, who create cars, handbags, clothes ,shoes and other items that are in demand for their style and fine workmanship. Today,the economy of Italy is stronger than in the past. 37 Today, manufacturing and tourism are the main sources of income. There are some big companies, but
40、Italy has many smaller companies, too. 38 The southern part does not offer as many manufacturing jobs, so it is not as prosperous. Italy is a member of the European Union, a group of countries that join together for better trade. The currency, or money they use is called the “euro”. Food and eating
41、good meals are important to Italians. 39 Popular foods include pasta, risotto, minestrone and pizza. McDonalds is also popular there. Many families still eat their main meal in the middle of the day. 40 Families spend a lot of time together.A. The family is very important to the Italian way of life.
42、B. The country used to depend on agriculture.C. Mountains cover about three fourths of the country.D.It could be seated about 50, 000 people, who went to watch fights between animals and people.E. While some people shop in supermarkets, many people shop at small stores or neighborhood markets.F. Ita
43、ly has several islands off the coast.G. The northern part of the country is the main manufacturing center.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。My husband, Tom, has always been good with animals,but I was still amazed when he befriended a female grouse（松鸡
44、）. Its 41 for a grouse to have any contact with people. In fact, theyre hard to spot, 42 they usually fly off when they hear humans approaching.This grouse came into our lives in 43 . Tom was working out in the field when he noticed her walking around at the edge of the field. She was 44 unafraid an
45、d seemed to be 45 about what he was doing. Tom saw the 46 bird several times, and she got more comfortable around him. We quickly grew fond of the bird and decided to call her Mildred.One day, as Tom was working, Mildred came within a few feet of him to watch. Tom 47 he didnt see her and kept workin
46、g to see what she would do next.Apparently, she didnt like to be 48 . Shed run up and peck(啄)at Toms hands, then back off to see what he would do. This went on for about 20 minutes, until Mildred became tired of the 49 and left.As spring went and summer came, Mildred started to 50 more and more ofte
47、n. 51 Mildred felt comfortable enough to jump up on Toms leg and stay long enough for me to get a picture of the two of them together. This friendly grouse soon felt 52 not just with our family, but with anybody who walked or drove by.When hunting season opened, we put a sign at the end of our drive
48、way asking 53 not to shoot our pet grouse. My father, who lived down the road, 54 warned people not to shoot her. 55 hunters would stop and take pictures, because they had never seen anything like her.41. A.interesting B.reasonable C. Impossible D.unusual42. A.though B.because C.unless D.until43. A.
49、spring B.summer C.autumn D.winter44. A.naturally B.certainly C.normally D.surprisingly45. A.crazy B.curious C.concerned D.cautious46. A.shy B.awkward C.friendly D.elegant47. A.supposed B.realized C.hoped D.pretended48. A.ignored B.observed C.amazed D.disturbed49. A.game B.work C.place D.man50. A.giv
50、e up B.come out C.turn over D.fly by51. A. Eventually B. Suddenly C. Constantly D. Presently52. A. comfortable B.guilty C.anxious D.familiar53. A.drivers B.farmers C. hunters D.tourists54. A.just B.yet C.thus D.also55. A. In fact B. For long C. On the contrary D. By the way第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅
51、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。Eric Whitacre was the first person 56._ (come) up with the idea for 57._ virtual choir. In 1988, he began studying music at the university of Nevada and 58._ (fall) in love with Mozarts classical music. In 1995, he graduated from university and then received a masters
52、degree in 1997. Over the next 10 years, his 59._ (origin) compositions became popular among choirs and singers. In 2009, 60._ (inspire) by a video of a girl who was singing one of his works, he asked his fans to make videos, 61._ he then joined together into one 62._ (perform). Thus his first virtua
53、l choir 63. _ (form). Since then, the virtual choir 64. _ (become) a worldwide phenomenon.The virtual choir has proved to have a positive influence 65. _ the lives of many people.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （满分15分）假如你叫李华，你校将举办主题为“Wildlife Protection”的英语演讲比赛。你要参加比赛。请你用英文写一篇演讲稿，内容包括下列要点：1. 政府部分在拯救濒危野生动物上应采取
54、的措施。（至少举1个例子）2. 作为一名学生，在日常生活中你如何去保护野生动物。（至少2条建议）注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节。以使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Good evening.Ladies and Gentlemen,My name is Li, Hua( Hua Li). I am from Class One, Grade One._Thank you for your listening.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。 There was a man who was famous
55、 for his justice and wisdom. One day two villagers appeared before this wise man and asked him to settle their quarrel.“Tell me your story, the judge said to Sergio,the plaintiff(原告）.“I had to leave my village, said Sergio,“and all my wealth consists of a hundred gold coins which I did not wish to b
56、e stolen while I was away. Nor did I want to carry so much money with me on my journey. So I entrusted (委托）these gold coins for safekeeping to this man here. When I got back from my journey,he denied(否认) that he had ever received the money from me. ”“And who saw you give him these gold coins? ”asked
57、 the judge.“No one saw it. We went together to the heart of the forest and there I handed him the coins. “What have you to say to this? ” the judge asked,turning to the defendant (被告），Goran.“I dont know what he is talking about, ”said the man. “I never went to the forest with him. “Do you remember t
58、he place where you handed over the money? ” the judge asked Sergio.“Of course I do. It was under a tall oak(橡树). I remember it very well. ”“So you do have a witness, ”said the judge.“Here, take my signet ring(图章戒指），go to the tall tree,set the seal of my signet ring aginst the trunk, and wish the tre
59、e to appear before me to prove the truth of your story. ”Sergio took the signet ring and went off to carry out the demand of the judge. Goran remained behind and waited for his return.After some time had passed, the judge turned to Goran and asked,“Do you think he has reached the oak by this time? ”
60、“No,not yet, ”was the answer. After further time had passed, the judge again turned to Goran and asked,“Do you think he has reached the tree by this time? ”“Yes, ”was the answer,“by now he must have reached it. ”Not long after that Sergio returned.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在相应位置作答。Para.1:“I did just
61、as you said, ” said Sergio. Para. 2: At that Goran shouted,“I have been here all this while and no tree has appeared. 参考答案听力15 CABBB 610 ACCBB 1115 BCABA 1620 CAABC阅读 21-23 C A B 24-27 A D B C 28-31 D C A B 32-35 C B C B七选五 36-40 DBGEA完形填空 41-45 DBADB 46-50 CDAAB 51-55 AACDA语法填空56. to come57. a 58.
62、fell 59. original 60. inspired 61. which 62. performance 63. was formed 64. has become 65. on应用文写作Ladies and gentlemen， Good evening. My name is Li Hua. I am from Class One Grade One. Many wild animals are facing the danger of extinction because of human activitiesAs is known to us, protecting anima
63、ls is protecting ourselves, so the following measures should be taken: pollution standards should be made to reduce poisons; killing certain rare species should be prohibited; national parks should be set up as wildlife reserves. As students, we should also protect wild animals in our daily life. We
64、 shouldnt buy or use any wildlife products. No buying, no killingIn addition, environmental protection is also very significant. The better the environment is, the safer their habitat isOnly if we human beings show our love to them can wild animals be preserved. Thanks for listening!第二节 读后续写One poss
65、ible version:“I did just as you said, ” said Sergio. “I walked as far as the forest until I came to the tall oak. I set the seal of your signet ring against the trunk of the tree and I wished it to appear before you as a witness. But the tree refused. “Never mind, ” said the judge. “The oak has appe
66、ared before me and it has borne witness in your favor. ”At that Goran shouted, “I have been here all this while and no tree has appeared. ”“But,” replied the judge,“you said you had not been in the forest. And yet when I asked you whether Sergio had reached the oak, first you answered that he could not have reached it, and then you said that hemust surely have reached it. Therefore,you were in the forest and you remembered where the oak was. Now you must give back his gold coins. ”
