1、榆树一中20182019学年度上学期高一竞赛英语试题第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5个小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)1.What are the speakers going to do?A.Listen to a lecture B. See an exhibition C. Have a class2.Why does the man look happy?A.He has bought a new book B. He has finished his new book C. His poem is being published3. Where are the s
2、peakers?A. In a classroom B. In a library C. In a bookstore4. How did the woman know her husband?A. From the Internet B. From the newspaper C. From a friend5. What are the speakers talking about?A. Rainforests B. Animals C. Weather第二节(共15小题:每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)6. Where is the man now?A. At home B. At hi
3、s friends C. In a restaurant7. What does the man like most?A. Fish B. Chicken C. Beef请听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8.Where is the man going?A. The City Library B. The exhibition center C. The London Opera House9.What will the man probably do in the end?A.Go to see a play on footB.Go for a walk with the womanC.Go
4、to a talk about Shakespeare by taxi请听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.What happened to the man ?A.He got sick B. He didnt get enough sleep C. He argued with his manager11. How are the mans projects going?A. His has finished both B. He hasnt started yet C. He hasnt completed either12.What does the woman suggest th
5、e man do?A. Talk to her B. Talk with his manager C. Give up the projects请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Where will the woman sleep in the mountains?A. In the car B. In the tent C. In a wooden house14. What is the man worried about?A. His study B. His physical health C. The length of the trip15. How many times
6、 has the woman been to the mountains?A.Once B. Twice C. Three times16.What will the man probably do tonight?A. Hire a car B. Work on his school work C. Tell the woman his decision请听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.When can people get free sandwiches?A. This Monday B. This Friday C. This Sunday18.How much do a sa
7、lad and a glass of beer cost?A.One dollar B.Two dollars C. Three dollars19.What will be provided that day?A.Games for children B. Free pies and cakes C. Special performance20.What is the main purpose of the special deals?A.To introduce a new bakeryB.To prove the restaurant is popularC.To celebrate t
8、he opening of the restaurant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。AGrandma was a wonderful story-teller, and she had a set of priceless, individually (独特地) tailored stories with which American grandparents of her day brought up children. There was the story
9、 of the little boys who had been taught complete, quick obedience (服从). One day when they were out on the grassy plain, their father shouted. “Fall down on your faces!” They did, and the terrible prairie(草原) fire swept over them and they werent hurt. There was also the story of three boys at school,
10、 each of whom received a cake sent from home. One saved his, and the mice ate it; one ate all of his , and he got sick; and who do you think had the best time? Why, of course, the one who shared his cake with his friends.21. What is the main idea of this passage?A. Children should obey their parents
11、 quickly.B. Children should share with others.C. The author remembers many of her grandmas wonderful stories.D. The grandmas stories helped teach the children morals and good manners.22. Which of the following details supports the main idea of the passage?A. The children were saved from the fire bec
12、ause they followed directions.B. Grandma told a story of three boys at school.C. Each of the three boys got a cake sent from home.D. The big prairie fire soon spread over to the village.23. Which of the following statements is true?A. The author was saved from the fire.B. The author was brought up f
13、rom his grandmother.C. Grandma was good at telling children stories.D. Grandma told stories to children just for fun. BWhen we see well, we do not think about our eyes very often. It is only when we cannot see perfectly that we realize how important our eyes are.People who are near-sighted can only
14、see things that are very close to their eyes, Everything else seems blurry(=unclear). Many people who do a lot of work, such as writing, reading and sewing become nearsighted. ThenPeople who are far-sighted suffer from just the opposite problem. They can see things that are far away, but they have d
15、ifficulty in reading a book unless they hold it at arms length. If they want to do much reading ,they must get glasses, too.Other people do not see clearly because their eyes are not exactly the right shape. They have what is called astigmatism (散光). This, too, can be corrected by glasses. Some peop
16、les eyes become cloudy because of cataracts (白内障). Long ago these people often became blind. Now, however, it is possible to operate on the cataracts and remove them.Having two good eyes is important for judging distances. Each eye sees things from a slightly different angle (角度). To prove this to y
17、ourself, look at an object our of one eye; then look at the same object out of your other eye. You will find the objects relation to the background and other things around it has changed. The difference between these two different eye views helps us to judge how far away an object is. People who hav
18、e only one eye cannot judge distance as people with two eyes.24. We should take good care of our eyes_ .A. only when we can see wellB. only when we cannot see perfectlyC. even if we can see wellD. only when we realize how important our eyes are25. When things far away seem indistinct(模糊不清) , one is
19、probably _.A. near-sighted B. far-sightedC. astigmatic D. suffering from cataracts26. Having two eyes instead of one is particularly useful for_ .A. seeing at night B. seeing objects far awayC. looking over a wide area D. judging distances27. People who suffer from astigmatism have _.A. one eye bigg
20、er than the otherB. eyes that are not exactly the right shapeC. a difficulty that can be corrected by an operationD. an eye difficulty that cannot be corrected by glasses C It feels like every time my mother and I start to have a conversation, it turns into an argument. We talk about something as si
21、mple as dinner plans and suddenly, my mother will push the conversation into World War III. Shell talk about my lack of a bright future because I dont plan to be a doctor. And much to her disappointment, I dont want to do any job related to science, either. In fact, when I was pushed to say that I p
22、lanned to major(主修) in English and communications, she nearly had a heart attack. “Why cant you be like my co-workers son?” she bemoans all the time. Her co-workers son received a four-year scholarship and is now earning 70,000 dollars a year as an engineer. I dont know what to answer except that I
23、simply cant be like Mr. Perfect as Ive called the unnamed co-workers son. I cant be like him. Im the type of person who loves to help out in the community, write until the sun goes down, and most of all, wants to achieve a career because I love it, not because of fame (名声) or salary. I understand wh
24、y my mother is worried about my future major. Ive seen my mother struggle to raise me on her small salary and work long hours. She leaves the house around 6:30 am and usually comes home around 5 pm or even 6 pm. However, I want her to know that by becoming a doctor, it doesnt mean Ill be successful.
25、 Id rather follow my dreams and create my own future. 28.Which of the following topics do the writer and his mother often talk about? A. The writers studies. B. The writers future job C. Dinner plans D. Wars around the world 29. We can infer from Paragraph 1 that the writers mother _. A. doesnt want
26、 the writer to major in English B. doesnt think the writer should be a doctor C. gets along very well with the writer D. doesnt think working in the science field is a good idea 30. The underlined word “bemoans” in Paragraph 2 most probably means _. A. Agrees B. shouts C. complains D. smiles 31. Whi
27、ch of following statements is probable TRUE about the writer? A. He wants to be like his mothers co-workers son. B. He wants to find a job in his community in the future. C. He doesnt think his mothers co-workers son is perfect. D. He wants to do something he really likes in the future. DAll over th
28、e world today, all of the people need recreation(消遣). We cannot work all the time if we are going to keep healthy and enjoy life.Everyone has his own way of relaxing. Perhaps the most popular form is to take part in sports. There are team sports, such as basketball and football. There are also indiv
29、idual(个人的) sports, such as swimming and running. Skating and mountain climbing are the most popular recreation for people who like to be outdoor. Not everyone who enjoys sports likes to take part in them. Many people like watching them on TV or listening to them on the radio. So many people like som
30、e forms of recreation, such as watching TV, singing and dancing. It doesnt matter whether we like indoor recreation or take part in outdoor sports. It is important for everyone to relax from time to time and enjoy some forms of recreation. 32. Which is the most popular form of recreation according t
31、o this text? A.Sports. B.Watching TV. C.Sleeping. D.Singing and dancing. 33. People want to take part in sports in order to _. A. make friends B. keep healthy and enjoy lifeC.find a good job D.make more money 34. Outdoor sports include _. A.watching TV B.singing and dancing C.listening to the radio
32、D.skating and mountain climbing 35. The passage mainly tells us that _. A.basketball is a kind of team sport B.everyone who enjoys sports should take part in them C.different people have different ways of relaxing D.indoor recreation is not as important as outdoor sports 第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,
33、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。Whats your favorite weather? Do you like sunny or rainy days? Many people like sunshine (阳光) a lot.36. They think rain makes them feel sad. For a long vacation, they like going to the beach to enjoy sunshine.37. I like sunshine very much, but I also enjoy rain. 38.
34、It can make me feel quiet. On rainy days, I like listening to music and doing some reading, or just looking at the rain and daydreaming (做白日梦).39. I think its a good way to relax when it rains. 40. I hope you can feel happy no matter (无论) it rains or its sunny.A. When you daydream, you dont have to
35、think about other things.B. Sunshine can make them feel good and happy.C. When it rains, the ground is wet and muddy.D. They dont like rain.E. Sunshine can make one run around and rain can make one keep quiet.F. I enjoy the sound (声音) of rain.G. They also like rain.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节:完形填空(共20
36、小题,每题1.5分,满分30分)These days,the custom that wives should cook has changed in Japan,especially people in their 20s and 30s tend to think soAmong (41)in that age group,both husbands and wives have (42) and they are very busy,so they tend to think that sharing the housework is(43)But not everyone (44)be
37、cause husbands do not have enough chance to know how to (45)Up to now,they have been used to seeing two (46):their mothers cook every day and their fathers (47) those dishesRecently some cooking schools for (48) have openedI have read several articles about the schoolsStudents of the cooking schools
38、 are mostly middleaged men who are (49)of their retirement,because they work from morning to night at their (50),so they do not know how to cook(51),their wives cook (52); they have many hobbies,and they know how to enjoy their spare timeAfter these men retire,they tend to do nothing in their (53) h
39、oursSo these men are (54) to cook not only as a hobby,but also because it is necessary to themIn Japan,the famous cooks are almost all male,(55)the famous cooking teachers are almost all (56)I think that this tendency also (57) our true beliefs:being a cook is considered a business and being a _(58)
40、_ teacher is considered an extension(延伸)of cooking as houseworkI believe this tendency(趋势) will (59)in the futureWe will have many chances to cook without (60)whether we are husbands or wives41AlinesBteamsCclassesDcouples42AchancesBcarsCjobsDhouses43AnormalBunfairCluckyDstrange44AcomesBagreesChelpsD
41、cares45AcookBpayCdesignDwash46AsuggestionsBrolesCthoughtsDideas47AkeepBbuyCeatDDeliver48AwomenBlawyersCstudentsDmen49AproudBcertainCafraidDconvinced50AofficeBtableCcollegeDcorner51ABy the wayBOn the other handCAt firstDAs a result52ApeacefullyBselflesslyCaloneDwell53AexactBdifficultCfreeDlast54Alear
42、ningBaffordingCpromisingDhating55AbecauseBwhileCifDas56AfemaleByoungCprofessorsDadults57Areacts withBhelps withCleads toDcomes from58AworkingBcleaningCwashingDcooking59AbeginBchangeCcontinueDstop60AreportingBprovingCimaginingDConsidering第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第二节(共10小题:每小题15分,满分15分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内
43、容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Atalanta was a very beautiful princess. She could run _61_(fast) than any man in Greece. Many men tried to compete with her, _62_ failed and so were killed. One man wanted _63_(win) and marry Atalanta very much. He asked the Goddess of Love _64_help. She gave him three golden_65_(
44、apple). When the race _66_(begin), Atalanta ran past him. He threw the golden apples one after _67_. She stopped to pick _78_up. She ran too slowly _69_he won. Atalanta married him and they lived _70_(happy) ever after.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)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
45、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。 修改:在错的词下划一横线,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。 Dear Editor, Im a student at a high school on Berlin. I think high of those who are searching the Amber Room. I dont agree to that they sh
46、ould return the treasure for Russia if they find it. Nor did I think they should give them to any government. The search has costed them a lot of time and money. But I think that those who find the Amber Room should decide that to do with it. Yours, Johann Webber 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假如你是某高中学生王光,进入高中后,你觉得学英语的方式和初中有很大不同,你给自己的英语李老师写了一封信,讲述自己的英语学习情况。要包括以下内容: 1开始学习高中英语时,觉得英语比初中英语难很多,几乎丧失信心。 2后来认识到英语的重要性。 3每天努力学习英语。 4向老师和同学请教更好的英语学习方法。 5现在英语取得了很大进步,对英语越来越感兴趣。 提示: 初中 junior high school 高中 senior high schoolDear Mr. Li, Wish you all the best. Yours,Wang Guang