1、广东省清远市凤霞中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期中质量检测试题本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,共9页,满分为150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和学号填写在答题卡相应的位置上,用2B铅笔将自己的学号填涂在答题卡上。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后,有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;不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答卷纸上作答,答案必须写在答卷纸各题目指定区域内的相应位置上,超出指定区域的答案无效;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准
2、使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁和平整。第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共11小题;每小题2.5分,满分27.5分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。 ACity: HangzhouLaunched: 2008Size:2,965 stations/ 69,750 bikesPrice:32.61 deposit(押金)+ time chargeWhile taking a look at this city, you may see the best bike sharing
3、in the world. As the second on the planet by size, the Hangzhou Public Bicycle System is one of the most common and useful shares, largely because its combined with public transportation: a single card can be used in subway, bus, taxi and bike sharing. Residents and tourists can put down a deposit o
4、f 200 Chinese Yuan (about 33)and ride for an hour for free in this scenic city. Each additional hour costs only 0.15. It was also the first new-generation bike-sharing system in China. By 2020 its projected to have 175,000 bikesCity: BarcelonaLaunched: 2007Size: 420 stations/ 6,000 bikesPrice:61.93
5、per yearBarcelonas Bicycling Program developed Spains bike-sharing business in a big way. This program took off like wildfire on wheels,and because four times bigger in one yearIt inspired different copycat programs all over the countryToday,Spain has 132 bike-sharing systems. The program is one of
6、the worlds most respected and popular shares. But it is only open to residents and tourists are not allowed to use itCity: ParisLaunched:2007Size:1,751 stations/ 23,900 bikesPrice:38.52 per year/ 2.26 per dayPariss bike-sharing is the star of the world. Launched in 2007,it is the worlds largest outs
7、ide of ChinaCheap by American standards,you can ride around Paris on a 1.7 day pass-the first half hour of each trip is freeBecause this system covers the city with an average of 50 stations per square mile,its a favourite with both locals and tourists1. What do we know about Barcelonas Bicycling Pr
8、ogram?A. It has driven the development of Spains bikesharingB. It has once been ruined by fire accidentsC. It is popular among travellersD. It consists of 175,000 bikes2. How much should you pay to ride a shared bike in Paris?A. Nothing for an hourB. 61.93 per yearC. 2.26 per dayD. 1.7 per day3. Wha
9、t do the Hangzhou Public Bicycle System and Pariss bike sharing have in common?A. They are open to both locals and touristsB. The have the same amount of stationsC. They were founded in the same yearD. They require a deposit of over 30BMalala Yousafzai is a Pakistani student and education activist w
10、ho began speaking out for girls education at the age of 11. After surviving an assassination(暗杀) at the age of 15,she co-founded the Malala Fund(基金会) with her father to create a world where girls everywhere could be educated without fear. Her fund supports every girls right to 12 years of free,safe,
11、quality education and works mainly in countries such as Pakistan,Afghanistan,India and Nigeria.Malala believes girls are the best investment(投资) in the future peace and further development of our world. It will never be a wrong choice to spend money on girls.In 2014 the Norwegian Nobel Committee awa
12、rded Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai the Nobel Peace Prize for their fight against the suppression(镇压) of children and young people and for the right of all children to education. Malala became the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize winner.Accepting the award,Malala said,“This award is not just
13、for me.It is for those forgotten children who want education. It is for those scared children who want peace. It is for those voiceless children who want change.”In her new picture book, Malalas Magic Pencil, Malala returns to her childhood to teach young readers about the importance of hope, believ
14、ing in magic, and making the world a better place.Malalas first book,her personal life story co-written with Christina Lamb, I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World,was published in 2013. She is also the subject of the 2015 film He Named Me Malala.4Whats the purpose of
15、 the Malala Fund?ATo improve girls safety.BTo get young girls to school.CTo improve peoples living conditions.DTo win women lifetime education rights.5Which of the following is Malalas opinion of girls according to Paragraph 2?AThey are quite good at making investments.BThey are in greater need of p
16、eace than boys.CThey will play an important role in the future.DThey do more for the development of the world than boys.6What can be inferred from what Malala said while accepting the award?AShe has a caring attitude.BShe is satisfied with her education.CShe feels powerless to change the world.DShe
17、will have more supporters in the coming years.7What can be learned about Malalas Magic Pencil?AIt teaches readers how to draw. BIt was Malalas first book.CIt was a co-written book. DIt spreads hope.CYou might think people all over the United States have Wi-Fiwireless Internet serviceand mobile phone
18、s. But there is no such service in Green Bank,West Virginia,a tiny town four hours from the US capital,Washington DC. Fewer than 150 people live in Green Bank,which has two churches,an elementary school and a public library. It is also home to the largest radio telescope in the world.There is a ban(
19、禁令) on Wi-Fi in Green Bank,along with anything else that can create electromagnetic(电磁的) waves. Officials say the waves could disturb the signals the telescope receives.For many Americans,a visit to Green Bank is a little like returning to the 1950s. To get there, you must read road signs because th
20、ere is no GPS service in the town.People can connect with the Internet through telephones,but wireless service is not allowed.The observatory(天文台) is one of the largest employers in the area. The National Science Foundation (NSF) spends about $8.2 million a year to operate the observatory,telescope
21、and educational center.Jonah Bauserman is a technician. If he supposes there is a signal that is not allowed in the zone,he drives to the house where the signal is coming from and checks it.But once a week,when the device is cleaned,some banned devices are allowed near it.People in the town respect
22、the work of the scientists. And they say they are happy to live without Wi-Fi and mobile phones.“You know,instead of sitting here with our phones and other devices were out fishing,hunting and going to each others houses.” Everyone knows each other and communication is almost always face to face.8Wh
23、at will you see when you pay a visit to Green Bank?AGPS service. BGuide posts.CCellphone towers. DRadio-controlled toys.9What is Jonah Bausermans duty in his work?AFollowing signals from cellphones.BCleaning the telescope once a week.CListening for signals from outer space.DProtecting the telescope
24、from being affected.10What has the telescope brought to the local people?AGreat wealth.BMany job chances.CA healthier lifestyle.DMuch difficulty in life.11What may be the best title for this text?AAn American Town Without Wi-Fi and Mobile PhonesBGood Relationships Between People in an American TownC
25、The Largest Radio Telescope in the WorldDA Better Life Without Wireless Devices第二节 七选五阅读(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。 All parents know that young children are always energetic, eager to run, jump and play. Turning that natural energy into competitive sports can hel
26、p keep kids active and healthy as they grow. Competitive sports such as soccer, track, basketball and swimming can also help kids learn important life lessons about teamwork and fair play._12 .Learning How to CompeteJoining in sports teaches children and teenagers how to compete in the real world. A
27、s they grow older, theyll face competition in school, in the workforce and other areas of life. But these competitions dont have to be negative or unhealthy. _13 .Understanding the Value of Exercise_14 . In addition, many children who are active in sports are encouraged to eat healthier foods, such
28、as fruits and vegetables.Improving Self-respectImproved self-respect is another benefit of competitive youth sports._15_. Even when he doesnt win, he can learn a valuable lesson:that you cant win every time. Losing with his team can also increase self-esteem, as he learns to hold his head high and f
29、eel proud for trying his best._16 .Youth sports can help stop negative behavior, such as joining a gang (帮派), because competitive sports provide a way of expressing their energy, friendship and controlled attacking behavior. Teens who have positive influences and friends feel less of a need to join
30、in risky behaviors.A. Reducing Risky BehaviorB. Developing Character ValuesC. Here are the benefits of competitive sports for youthD. If you try your hardest, you have a better chance to succeedE. When a child wins a game with his team, he feels recognizedF. Taking part in competitive youth sports b
31、urns calories and helps to keep slimG. Playing sports can help kids understand how competition works in a friendly environment第二部分语言知识运用(共四节,满分90分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15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。Many people tend to bring electronic products when travelling, including me. Last year
32、I just ruined my summer vacation by bringing 17 a modern convenience: the iPad. Instead of looking at nature, I checked my e-mail. Instead of reading great novels, I 18 to reading online newspapers each morning. And that was the problem: I was acting as if I were still in the office. My body was on
33、vacation but my 19 wasnt.So this year I made up my mind to try something 20 : getting away from the Internet. I knew it wouldnt be easy, since Im not good at self-control. But I was 21 . I started by 22 the iPad to my wife. Then, a stroke of luck: The mobile phone 23 at our cabin was worse than in t
34、he past. I was trapped in a small circle and 24 to carry out my plan. 25 cut off from e-mail and my favorite newspaper websites, I had little way to 26 the world. I had no choice but to do what I had planned to do all along: read books.With determination and the strong support of my wife, I succeede
35、d in my vacation 27 against the Internet. I finally realizedthat it was I, of course, not the iPad, that led to the problem.I knew I had 28 when we passed a Starbucks and my wife asked if I wanted to stop to use the Wi-Fi. Dont need it, I said. 29 , as we return to work, a test begins: Can I 30 when
36、 Im back at work? I had no 31 ofgiving up my iPad completely. But I hope to resist the temptation (诱惑) to use it every five minutes.17. A. aboutB. upC. along D. out18. A. stuckB. ledC. donatedD. contributed19. A. opinionB. identityC. mindD. image20. A. attractiveB. effectiveC. magicalD. different21.
37、 A. unusualB. shockedC. determinedD. professional22. A. definingB. handingC. sendingD. confirming23. A. qualityB. downloadC. signalD. technology24. A. concernedB. remindedC. inspiredD. forced25. A. ImmediatelyB. FortunatelyC. LargelyD. Creatively26. A. give way toB. connect toC. adapt toD. turn to27
38、. A. comparisonB. struggleC. contrastD. protest28. A. wonB. removedC. sufferedD. recovered29. A. SomehowB. AnywayC. HoweverD. Therefore30. A. functionB. forgiveC. escapeD. continue31. A. guidelineB. intentionC. emotionD. measure第二节 短文填空 (共10小题;每小题1. 5分,满分15分)阅读下列短文,根据上下文在空白处填写适当的词语,或使用括号中所给词语的适当形式填空
39、。As we all know,festivals 32. (celebrate) all around the world and they have 33. wide range of origins,such as the seasons of the year,religions,famous 34. (figure),and important events. Of all the 35. (tradition) festivals,the harvest festival can be found in almost every culture. People celebrate
40、36. (show) that they are grateful for the years supply of food. Customs play a significant role in festivals,but sometimes they can change over time. With the 37. (develop) of modern society and the spread of new ideas,some traditions may fade 38. and others may be established. Festivals are becomin
41、g more and more commercial,with businesses 39. (take) advantage of the celebrations. Festivals reflect peoples wishes,beliefs,faiths,and attitudes towards life. And if you study festivals 40. (careful),you may be surprised to find that different cultures actually have a lot 41. common after all.第三节
42、单词拼写, 请根据括号内的中文提示写出单词的正确形式。(共15题;每小题1分;满分15分)42. Festivals are becoming more and more (商业的), with business taking advantage of the celebrations.43. Customs play a (重大的) role in festivals, but sometimes they can change over time.44. I (绝对地) enjoyed the archery,too, but the horse races were my favouri
43、te part. 45. Thinking of all the people still in need of help,Dr Lin opened a private (诊所).46.She was more interested in tending patients, (发表) medical research on care for women and children,and training the next generation of doctors.47. (后来),I ate some delicious Mexican-Chinese noodles from a foo
44、d truck.48. The climate is (温和的) all year round,meaning it is always a good time to visit.49. These disasters made everyone sad and disappointed,but the (渴望) to explore the universe never died.50.However, others feel this is a (肤浅的) view which fails to realise how exploring space helps us. 51.Inspir
45、ed, he asked his fans to make videos, which he then joined together into one (表演). 52. This signalled one step further in Chinas plan to (建立) a space station in the future. 53. Over 300,000 people came from all over the world to (寻找) their fortune,and San Francisco quickly became a big city. 54. I h
46、ave to 承认 that it definitely feels good to be back in the city again.55. She immediately became the first woman ever to be (聘任) as a resident physician in the OB-GYN department of the PUMC Hospital.56. People celebrate to show that they are (感激的) for the years supply of food. 第四节 句子翻译(共8小题;每小题5分,满分4
47、0分)57. 购物网站和社交媒体应用程序极大地方便了人们为至亲至爱花更多钱购买礼物。_58.林巧稚医生的这一席话使我们得以窥见这位非凡女性的内心世界,并了解是什么支撑她度过充满艰难抉择的一生。_59.想到还有那么多人需要帮助,林医生开办了一间私人诊所。她向病人收取的治疗费用极低,而且经常为穷苦病人减免费用。_60.这家博物馆完美地展示了美国是如何由不同国家和文化的移民建设起来的。_61.2003年,杨利伟乘坐“神舟五号”宇宙飞船成功环绕地球运行,中国成为第三个能够独立将人类送入太空的国家。_62.无数次实验之后,他们终于成功研制出能够摆脱地心引力的火箭。_63. 虚拟合唱团让他们能够与其他人一
48、起欢歌,成为全球社区的一部分。事实证明,虚拟合唱团对许多人的生活产生了积极的影响。_64.虚拟合唱团提供了一种美妙的方式,让世界各地的人们能够同声歌唱,世界因此变得更加美好。_ 第三部分 写作 (25分)音乐在我们的日常生活中扮演着很重要的角色,请根据以下提示以“The Role of Music”为主题写一篇80词左右的演讲稿。1.音乐可以使我们放松身心,缓解压力;2.音乐可以振奋并鼓舞人心;3.音乐能够抚慰我们的心灵,帮助我们走出困境;4.音乐可以帮我们更好地了解别的文化。注意:不可逐句翻译,可根据你自己对音乐的理解适当发挥、拓展。_20202021学年度第二学期 高一级英语科期中考试试题
49、答案第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共11小题;每小题2.5分,满分27.5分)1-3 ACA4-7 BCAD 8-11 BDCA第二节 七选五阅读(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)12-16 CGFEA第二部分语言知识运用(共四节,满分90分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)17-31 CACDC BCDCB BACDB第二节 短文填空 (共10小题;每小题1. 5分,满分15分)阅读下列短文,根据上下文在空白处填写适当的词语,或使用括号中所给词语的适当形式填空。32.are celebrated33.a34.figures35.traditional36
50、.to show37.development38. away39.taking40.carefully41.in 第三节 单词拼写, 请根据括号内的中文提示写出单词的正确形式。(共15题;每小题1分;满分15分)42. commercial43. significant44. absolutely45. clinic46. publishing47. Afterwards48. mild49. desire50. shallow51. performance52. establish53. seek54. admit55. hired56. grateful 第四节 句子翻译(共8小题;每小题
51、5分,满分40分)(略)第三部分写作(25分)Ladies and gentlemen,Good morning! I am honored to have the opportunity to give a speech about “The Role of Music” here.As we all know,music plays an important role in our life.First,it can make us feel relaxed both mentally and physically,thus helping reduce our pressure at w
52、ork and in life.Second,music can excite and encourage us as well when we meet various troubles and feel sad.Moreover,music can have a comforting impact and help us step out of difficulty when were worried.In addition,music,as a universal language,can be of great help to learning another culture.As far as Im concerned,music is part of our life.We cant live a happy life without the company of music.Thank you very much for your attention.