1、集宁一中西校区20192020学年第二学期期末考试高一年级英语试题本试卷满分为120分,考试时间为100分钟 第卷 (选择题)第一部分 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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑ATrip 1 One Week In The MountainsBring your strong shoes and warm clothes for this walk in a beautiful area of the Green MountainsYou may go hiking
2、 or have a try of rock climbingThis is also a protection area for wild animalsYou can find many kinds of animals living in this areaTime: May 8-May 14 Tel:64639818 Adult:110.00 Child:55.00Trip 2 Three Days In The CountryThere are many beautiful gardensTake your camera and enjoy the wonderful sight i
3、n Hunter ValleyIt is a good place for fishing and horse riding. You can also find different kinds of flowers hereThis is also a great walk for bird-loversTime: May 20-May 22 Tel:63986432 Adult:50.00 Child:25.00Trip 3 Flashlight AdventurePut on your warm clothes, bring a flashlight(手电筒), and come for
4、 a night walk along the Dungog ValleyIt is a trip full of adventure(冒险)A guide will lead the tour Many of the plants you will see on this trip can only be seen at nightTime: May 16-May 18 Tel:63875629 Adult:30.00 Not for childrenTrip 4 Five Day By The SeaWear your sun hat and enjoy wonderful sunshin
5、e all the time from morning to eveningOur hotel is next to the seaWe have our own boats tooYou can swim in the sea or in the swimming poolEvery day our boat will take you to different places for swimmingTime: May 23-May 27 Tel: 67538293 Adult:80.00 Child:40.001. What number may you call if you and y
6、our friends want to enjoy the sunshine at the seaside? _ A. 67538293B. 63986432C. 64639818D. 638756292. Sam wants to stay in Hunter Valley with his wife, his five-year-old daughter and his seven-year-old son How much will it cost? _ A. 25B. 50C. 100D. 1503. David loves sportsHe will take his holiday
7、 from May 7to May 15What activity will he probably take part in? _ A. Hiking in the mountainsB. Fishing in the countryC. Watching plants at nightD. Swimming in the seaBWhen milk arrived on the doorstepWhen I was a boy growing up in New Jersey in the 1960s, we had a milkman delivering milk to our doo
8、rstep. His name was Mr. Basille. He wore a white cap and drove a white truck. As a 5-year-old boy, I couldnt take my eyes off the coin changer fixed to his belt. He noticed this one day during a delivery and gave me a quarter out of his coin changer.Of course, he delivered more than milk. There was
9、cheese, eggs and so on. If we needed to change our order, my mother would pen a note-“Please add a bottle of buttermilk next delivery”-and place it in the box along with the empty bottles. And then, the buttermilk would magically appear.All of this was about more than convenience. There existed a cl
10、ose relationship between families and their milkmen. Mr. Basille even had a key to out house, for those times when it was so cold outside that we put the box indoors, so that the milk wouldnt freeze. And I remember Mr. Basille from time to time taking a break at our kitchen table, having a cup of te
11、a and telling stories about his delivery.There is sadly no home milk delivery today. Big companies allowed the production of cheaper milk, thus making it difficult for milkmen to compete. Besides, milk is for sale everywhere, and it may just not have been practical to have a delivery service.Recentl
12、y, an old milk box in the countryside I saw brought back my childhood memories. I took it home and planted it on the back porch (门廊). Every so often my sons friends will ask what it is. So I start telling stories of my boyhood, and of the milkman who brought us friendship along with his milk.4. Mr B
13、asille gave the boy a quarter out of his coin changer_.A. to show his magical power. B. to pay for the delivery C. to satisfy his curiosity. D. to please his mother. 5. What can be inferred from the fact that the milkman had the key to the boys house?A. He wanted to have tea there. B. He was a respe
14、ctable person.C. He was treated as a family member. D. He was fully trusted by the family.6. Why does home milk delivery no longer exist?A. Nobody wants to be a milkman now. B. It has been driven out of the market.C. Its service is getting poor. D. It is forbidden by law.7. Why did the author bring
15、back home an old milk box?A. He missed the good old days. B. He wanted to tell interesting stories.C. He missed it for his milk bottles. D. He planted flowers in it. C Computers are very important to modern lifeMany people think that in the future computers will be used in lots of everyday lifeIt is
16、 thought that we wont have to go shopping because we will be able to get most things which are sold in shops on the InternetThere will be no more books because we will be able to get all texts from computersThe Internet will be used to play games, see films and buy foodMost telephone calls will be m
17、ade by computers, tooSome people are glad about those new ways of shopping and communicatingOthers do not think that computers will replace(代替)our old waysSome people think that one day we will not read books made of paper. Instead, we will buy and read books using computers, which will keep many di
18、fferent books in them at the same timeWe wont need to turn lots of pages and paper will be savedComputerized (计算机化的) books will be used more and moreWhile many people say it is a pleasure to go into shops and look at things you want to buyIt is also unlikely that many people will want to read large
19、texts on our computers. Because paper books will perhaps be more friendlyMaybe computers wont change these two habits8.Which is the main idea of this passage?A. People like going shopping.B. Reading books is important.C. Computers are important. D. Computer can be used to play games.9.There will be
20、no more books because_.A. There is no paper in the future. B. People dont like reading books.C. They are very expensive. D. We can read passages from computers.10.Which of the following is TRUE?A. We can see films by computers. B. People all like to go shopping by computers.C. We can buy anything us
21、ing computers. D. All the people like reading books from computers.11. Which of the following is mentioned in the passage?A. Computers can help us e-mail our friends. B. We can chat by using computers.C. Computers can help us make telephone calls. D. We can listen to the music by computers.DOrganic
22、food, grown without artificial chemicals, is increasingly popular nowadays Consumers have been willing to pay up to twice as much for goods with organic labels (标签)However, if you think paying a little more for organic food gets you a more nutritious and safer product, then youd better save your mon
23、eyA study led by researchers at Stanford University says that organic products arent necessarily more nutritious, and theyre no less likely to suffer from disease-causing bacteria, eitherFor their new study, Smith-Spangler and her colleagues conducted a review of two categories(种类)of research, inclu
24、ding 17 studies that compared health outcomes between consumers of organic against traditional food products, and 223 studies that analyzed the nutritional content of the foods, including key vitamins, minerals and fatsWhile the researchers found little difference in nutritional content, they did fi
25、nd that organic fruit and vegetables were 20% less likely to have chemicals remaining on the surfacesNeither organic nor traditional foods showed levels of chemicals high enough to go beyond food safety standardsAnd both organic and traditional meats, such as chicken and pork, were equally likely to
26、 be harmed by bacteria at very low ratesThe researchers did find that organic milk and chicken contained higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids, a healthy fat also found in fish that can reduce the risk of heart diseaseHowever, these nutritional differences were too small, and the researchers were unw
27、illing to make much of them until further studies confirm the trendsOrganic food is produced with fewer chemicals and more natural-growing practices, but that doesnt always translate into a more nutritious or healthier product. The U S Department of Agriculture (USDA) states that whether you buy org
28、anic or not, finding the freshest foods available may have the biggest effect on taste Fresh food is at least as good as anything marketed as organic12. What does the underlined sentence in the first paragraph mean? _ A. Organic food helps you save moneyB. Organic food contains much more nutrientsC.
29、 Organic food is worth the high priceD. Organic food is not always nutritious13. Smith-Spangler and her colleagues found that _ A. organic food could reduce the risk of heart diseaseB. traditional food was grown with more natural methodsC. both organic and traditional food they examined were safeD.
30、there was not a presence of any forms of bacteria in organic food14. Which of the following is relatively healthier according to the passage?A. Organic chicken and porkB. Organic milk and chicken C. Traditional chicken and porkD. Traditional fruit and vegetables15. What is the authors attitude towar
31、d organic food? _ A. DoubtfulB. UnconcernedC. PositiveD. Supportive第二节(共5小题;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。Improve your memorySome people often complain about their poor memory. Actually there are several ways to keep your memory sharp. This article will show you some simple ti
32、ps 16 When you say these things, you begin to plant the thought in your mind and it may become true. Tell yourself you can remember anything as long as you put your mind to the task. You will see an improvement in your memory 17 If you have trouble remembering phone numbers or other blocks of number
33、s, it can be really helpful to try this method. If you remember them in smaller groups, like two or three digits (数字), it will also be much easier to remember the number Be sure to see a doctor if you really are losing your memory. A poor memory can be a sign that you are in low spirits18 Playing ga
34、mes also helps improve your memory. Any type of games that involves remembering things is wonderful19 Try and remember it when you have nothing better to do. A useful tip for anyone interested in games is to often work on solving word puzzles and similar types of games20 Not only will your memory pr
35、obably improve, you will also have a great deal of funA Take a right attitude B Remember numbers in small groups C Stop telling yourself you have a weak memory D If you dont know your condition, you wont go to hospital E If you dont like games, you can go over a list of to-do things F If so, treatin
36、g it could be the key to getting your memory back G Such games use the same skills needed to remember facts and help keep the mind sharp第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每题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。I sat down at my desk and started writing a letter of
37、thankfulness, but when it came to actually putting the letter into the mailboxI 21 I couldnt do it. I suddenly felt a sense of 22 and insecurity (不安)The letter was to an old teacher with whom I kept in 23 on Facebook. For months, I read about what she 24 on her Facebook page, which helped me to live
38、 my life differently. Her volunteer work wasnt huge25, she was doing small, local good deeds26, she changed my views on the world and for some reason, I felt I should let her know how her example 27 influenced me I could have easily sent her an email, but that seemed not enough for such an important
39、 thank-you. Thats why I ended up 28 the letter. But now here I was, standing before the mailbox, unable to put the envelope inside. What was stopping me? It suddenly hit me that I was 29 of being too nice. I guess I felt strange 30 it wasnt like she was my best friend or a relative. Maybe my letter
40、was too heartfelt (衷心的,真诚的)I 31 knew her. After thinking this over, I put the envelope in the mailbox 32 Weeks later I received a message from her It turned out she was 33 a hard time and my note 34 a lot to her. She said she had no idea she was playing such a big 35 in others life Not only did this
41、 letter make her happier, but her response to it brightened my world and 36 my level of happiness as well. I was so 37 that it had such a great influence on her that I decided to write a(n)38 letter to someone each month. Now its easier for me to 39 the goodness in others and be more 40 for this bea
42、utiful life Im living21. A. stoppedB. continuedC. swappedD. paced22.A. disappointment B. concern C. responsibility D. power23.A. touchB. mindC. sightD. order24.A. gave inB. suffered fromC. packed upD. set down25.A. SoB. HoweverC. InsteadD. Meanwhile26.A. GraduallyB. ExactlyC. FluentlyD. Frequently27
43、.A. widelyB. rapidlyC. looselyD. greatly28.A. checkingB. receivingC. handwritingD. reading29.A. confidentB. afraidC. fondD. sure30.A. becauseB. althoughC. whileD. until31.A. reallyB. barelyC. stillD. also32.A. sadlyB. officiallyC. finallyD. entirely33.A. turning overB. giving in toC. going throughD.
44、 making use of34.A. ignoredB. meantC. offeredD. recognized35.A. partB. decisionC. usageD. command36.A. forecastB. increasedC. expressedD. judged37.A. stubbornB. lonelyC. upsetD. excited38.A. congratulation B. thank-you C. request D. comfort39.A. hand outB. put outC. set outD. find out40.A. satisfied
45、B. sorryC. gratefulD. careful 第卷 非选择题 第二节 语法填空(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或括号内单词的正确形式每空最多填3个单词。In my opinion, we should try our best 41 (realize) our goals even though 42 is little hope. The efforts seem to be the lights in the darkness, leading the way to hope and success. I used to be 4
46、3 shy girl in my primary school. I was weak in English at that time, especially for 44 (speak) English. So I was afraid to answer the teachers questions during English classes. After I entered my dream middle school. Something 45 (change). I started to read many 46 (interest) English stories and my
47、English teacher was patient to help me a lot. I studied hard in class and practiced by watching English films and listening to English songs in my free time. Little 47 little, I found 48 more and more interesting to learn English. I could even talk with my classmates 49 (fluent) in English and I was
48、 not shy any more. At last, I got high grades in English and I had 50 ( confident) to do it better in the future.第三部分: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。文中共有10处错误,每句中最多有两处。错误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
49、。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 sir,Im terrible sorry to make you disappointing for not having finished my homework in time. In fact, I had something else to do, that made me have no time for my homework.My father was badly injured in a car accident yesterday. Hearing the news, I hur
50、ried the hospital after school. I had a busy night, but I didnt do my homework.As what you know, I am an ordinary student in class and eager to improve your English. I find I have great difficult concentrating on my study. Would you please give me some advices? Besides, I wish you could give me more
51、 chances to practise my English in class.Im looking forward to hear from you early. Yours sincerely,第二节书面表达 (满分25分)运用所给短语完成句子翻译。1.我们决定坐飞机去,而不是开车。(rather than)_2.这里有保持健康的几条建议。(keep healthy)_3.在春节有各种各样的活动。因此,孩子们特别盼望春节。(look forward to)_4.中国的农民曾经过着很艰苦的生活,并一直受着饥饿的困扰。(lead a life, be disturbed by)_5.例如,我
52、们向某人点头表示我们同意他的观点,但在有些国家点头表示的是反对。(nod at sb., agree with, disagreement)高一下英语期末考试答案1-3: ADA 4-7 CDBA 8-11 CDAC12-15:DCBA 16-20: CBFEG 21-25:ABADC26-30:ADCBA 31-35:BCCBA 36-40:BDBDC41. to realize 42. there 43. a 44. spoken 45. Changed46. interesting 47. by 48. it 49. Fluently 50. confidence51. terrible
53、改为terribly。52. disappointing改为disappointed。53.that改为which。54.在hurried后加to。55. but改为so。56.去掉what。57. your改为my。58. difficult改为difficulty。59. advices改为advice。60. hear改为hearing。 微写作:1.We decide to take a plane rather than drive.2 Here are some tips to keep healthy.3.During the Spring Festival, there are all kinds of activities. As a result, children especially look forward to it.4.Farmers in China used to lead a hard life and were always disturbed by hunger.5.For example, when we nod at somebody, we mean we agree with his opinion. But in some countries nodding ones head means disagreement.