1、广东省肇庆市实验中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题(考试时间120分钟，试卷总分120分)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的姓名和考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上2.选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案。答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上，如需改动，先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。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。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。
2、I. 阅读理解(共20小题:每小题2分,满分40分)阅读不列短文掌握其大意,然后从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。ABeijing OpearaDo you like Beijing Opeara? Come and enjoy yourselves at 8:30 on Sunday night.Ticket：Adults: 40 yuan; Children : half the price of the adults Place: Green TheaterRock ConcertAre you a rocker ? We will rock you at 7:00 on Sa
3、turday night ! Dont miss it !Ticket: Adults 100 yuan Children: half the price of the adultsPlace : Vox TheaterLectureDr Wong will give a lecture about American country music. If you are fans of Taylor Swift. Come at 4:00 on Sunday afternoon.Ticket :FreePlace :Green HallMozartIf you like the piano, i
4、f you ever heard about the Magic Flute, then dont miss the film Mozart in Moon Theater at 2:00 pm on Saturday.Ticket : Adults70 yuan Children 30 yuan1. Jacks grandfather likes Beijing Opera . He will go to _ .A. Green Theater B. Vox Theater C. Green Hall D. Moon Theater 2. The Rock Concert is on _ .
5、A. Sunday night B. Sunday afternoonC. Saturday night D. Saturday afternoon3. Taylor Swift might be the name of _ .A. a concert B. a lecture C. a singer D. a rock star4. Mozart begins at _ .A. 8:30 pm B. 7:00 pm C. 4:00 pm D. 2:00 pm5. Mrs Smith with her seven year-old son goes to Moon Theater. She s
6、hould pay _ . A. nothing B. 60 yuan C. 100 yuan D. 150 yuanBOnce there was a woman who was greatly disturbed by her husband. He seemed to care little about her.So the woman took her trouble to the local magician. She told him her story, full of pity for herself. “Can you give me some magic powers to
7、 make him love me again? ” she asked anxiously.The magician thought for a moment and replied, “ I will help you, but first you must bring to me three hairs from a living lion. These! Must have before I can give you my magic powers.”There was indeed a lion that often came near to the village. It was
8、frightening. The woman thought again and again and at last she had an idea.The next morning she took a young sheep and waited anxiously. When she saw the lion approaching, she left the sheep in the path of the lion quickly and went back home. So it happened that, every day early in the morning, the
9、woman would rise and take a young sheep to the lion. Gradually the lion came to know the woman. Seeing the lions trust in her, the woman carefully pulled three hairs from it and set out for the magicians house “Look, she said happily as she entered, here they are! And she gave him the three hairs.“H
10、ow did you make it ?” asked the magician in surprise.The woman told him the whole story. A smile spread over the magicians face. You may treat your husband the same way youve treated the lion, he said.6. What was the womans problem according to Paragraph 1?A. Her husband took no notice of her.B. The
11、 woman was afraid of her husband.C. Her husband always got her into trouble.D. The woman and her husband had a hard life.7. Whom did he woman, ask for help?A. a sheep. B. a lion. C. A magician D. Her husband.8. Before she got the magic power, the woman had to .A. make magic powers with the magician
12、B. get three hairs from a living lionC. drive the lion away from the village D. leave a sheep in the path of the lion9. Why did the woman take a sheep to the lions?A. To confuse the lion. B. To catch the lion.C. To get the lions trust. D. To show her pity for the lion10. What is the best title from
13、the passage?A. An Honest Magician B. Husband and WifeC. An angry Lion D. Good AdviceCNowadays, many of us spend about 10 hours a day in front of a Computer or other electronicdevices and less than 30 minutes a day outdoors. The result is that our Brain easily feels tired. Weneed to give the brain a
14、rest, but how?David Strayer is a professor of psychology at the University of Utah. He claims that camping may be just what a tech-tired brain needs. His argument finds strong support from Carl and Kate, two experienced campers. Carl, who works for a mobile phone company, says that being outdoors ma
15、kes him feel relaxed. It also prepares him for the work he must do. Camping gives us a chance to be in touch with nature and its very relaxing. When you return to work on Monday, youre in a better state of mind. I really like the way I feel on Monday. Kate is a senior editor. She says camping brings
16、 her some peace she couldnt have otherwise. She even finds herself more creative.David Strayer explains that camping allows close contact with nature and being in nature calms the brain and helps it to focus. When people go camping, they need to learn about animals and natural environments; they hav
17、e to deal with the weather, learn to stay dry in the rain or warm in the snow and have to keep the feet in good condition when hiking and walking.Some might say that taking a long walk in the woods or by the ocean or in a city park is wonderful, too. But camping requires that one spend more time in
18、nature and it can test him in different ways. And it brings more health benefit as well.11. What is the result of using electronic devices too much?A. We will waste time. B Our brain will feel tired.C. Our study will be influenced. D. Our brain will be refreshed.12. How does Carl feel after camping?
19、A. Warm B. Calm C. Relaxed D. Peaceful13. Why does the author take Carl and Kate as examples?A. To share a good camping site. B. To share their work experiences.C. To show their interest in camping. D. To show advantages of camping14. Which of the following is the benefit of camping? A. It helps pro
20、tect the environment. B. It helps us learn more about nature.C. It teaches us to keep warm in the rain. D. It teaches us to avoid difficult situations.15. What is the authors attitude towards camping? A. Positive. B. Negative.C. Uninterested. D. Doubtful.D“Im going to fail !My best friend cried. She
21、 and I had this conversation almost every day while we were in high school.The truth was that my friend never failed in any subjects. I just think that she cant accept failures because she lives her life as a perfectionist (完美主义者). What she fails to understand is that a lot of good can come from fai
22、lures. For example, failure can help build relationships. Once was cooking dinner for a friend. I was tired, and several dishes I tried to make turned out bad. I grew more and more upset until my friend told me that I shouldnt worry. She cared more about our friendship than the dishes. That day, I l
23、earned that failure doesnt always make people dislike you. In fact, after she said those words to me, I grew closer to her.Failure can make success ever more exciting. Every few years, there would be an important test in the PE class at our school. Students had to run a mile within eight minutes. I
24、was never good at running , so I failed every time until the third year at school. Then I began working out regularly, and yet I still failed that year. A few days later, however, the teacher gave me and some other students another chance to run and I got a pass finally!, You can t imagine how excit
25、ed I was after that. I felt the memory of the success was as sweet as honey, because I had to overcome failure to reach it.Now its clear to see that failure can teach us good lessons. Its not an end it can be a beginning.16. What can we learn about the authors best friend from the first two paragrap
26、hs?A. She liked taking tests. B. She was afraid of failures.C. She often failed in study. D. She knew how to be perfect.17. What did the author finally get from a failed cooking?A. Bad feelings. B. Worries. C. A closer friendship. D. More experience.18. Why did the author feel excited after the runn
27、ing test?A. Because she could work out regularly. B. Because she received honey as a reward.C. Because she got another chance to take the test.D. Because she achieved success after many failures.19. The underlined word overcome in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to .A. successfully deal with B. qu
28、ickly respond toC. narrowly escape from D. eagerly come up with20. The author wrote this passage .A. to show the negative effects of failuresB. to point out her best friends fear of failuresC. to encourage the readers to face failures bravelyD. to introduce different types of failures：七选五(每小题2分，共5个小
29、题，满分10分)What is the difference between happy people and unhappy people? 21 Read the following list of things that HAPPY people do differently from UNHAPPY people and you will know. Well, I can tell you for sure that those people who are really happy, FEAR less and LOVE a lot more. They see each mome
30、nt, each challenge, each person as an opportunity to discover more about themselves and the world around them. 22 Happy people understand that you cant really change a situation by resisting（反抗）it. But they can feel better by understanding that there might be a reason for its existence（存在）. 23 But r
31、ather, they ask themselves questions like: What can I learn from this? How can I make this better? They always seem to be pleasant and hopeful no matter what happens to them.They do the things they do because of the meaning it brings into their lives and because they get a sense of purpose by doing
32、so. 24 They care more about living a life full of meaning rather than, what in our modern society we would call, living a successful life. The fact here is that most of the time they get both, success and meaning, just because they choose to focus on doing the things they love the most. 25 They make
33、 sure that their actions bring meaning and happiness in the lives of many. They look for ways to give and to share the best of themselves with the world and to make other people happy.A. They have an ideal living and a balanced life.B. What are the things that these people do differently?C. They are
34、 kind to themselves and others and they understand the power of love. D. The things happy people do are not for themselves, but for the good of others.E. They are ready to embrace whatever lies in front of them.F. They understand that “Doing what you love is the most important for living a full life
35、”.G. When something unpleasant happens to them, they dont try to fight it, knowing that this will make the situation even worse. 完形填空(共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项。People often ask successful men and women questions about they how they succeeded. What schools did they 26_ ?
36、What did they study? Why did they choose a particular career (职业)？The answers are 27 _. But business writer Tom Corley has 28 one thing in his study that most of them have in common: they 29 every day.Corleys 30 shows that 85 percent of successful people read at least two books a month. That comes t
37、o reading twenty four books a 31 . They have discovered the importance of continuing to learn_ 32 things.Some_ 33 business leaders with reading habits include Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Elon Musk. They are 34 about what they read, though. They read for 35 rather than fun. They also read to 36 th
38、emselves.What types of 37 do they choose? They read life stories of other 38 people.They 39 read science, history and health books. Business management, leadership, careeradvice and current events are other favorite answers.Lets learn from those who have 40 success, and open a good book today.26. A.
39、 leave B. attend C. build D. visit27. A. different B. correct C. confusing D. similar28. A. understood B. thought C. discovered D. finished29. A. write B. exercise C. meet D. read30. A. rule B. plan C. study D. advice31. A. week B. day C. month D. year32. A. simple B. new C. difficult D. possible33.
40、 A. crazy B. handsome C. international D. ordinary34. A. selective B. worried C. mad D. careless35. A. truth B. knowledge C. belief D. honor36. A. improve B. value C. control D. protect37. A. career B. answers C. people D. books38. A. honest B. successful C. kind D. happy39. A. never B. seldom C. al
41、most D. also40. A. created B. discussed C. achieved D. explained. 语法填空(共10小题:每小题1.5分，共15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。Once, there lived a poor man in a small village. He was very clever but didnt want 41 (work) at all. He lived on 42 the villagers gave him every day. One d
42、ay he got a basket of eggs 43 a kind lady. He began to think that he would save eggs until they were in short supply. Then he could earn a small amount of money by 44 (sell) them at a-very good price. And then he would buy a couple of goats. Very soon, he would have 45 large group of goats. The goat
43、 milk would bring him much more money. With the money, he would buy a cow. 46 (it)milk would bring him a lot of money. He would become much 47 (rich ), build a big house and marry a pretty woman. They would have a lot of 48 (child). While he was lost in thought, 49 (unlucky ), he fell over a stone a
44、nd all the eggs dropped onto the ground. He was very sad. That 50 (bring) an end to the mans beautiful dream.书面表达（本大题共 1 小题，共 20 分）51. 你在李华的来信中得知李华沉迷于电脑游戏中，影响了学习和身体健康。作为他的好朋友Tony，你打算怎么帮他呢？请写一篇100个词左右的短信字迹工整，语言流畅写作内容：1. 你给好朋友的建议。2. 沉迷于电脑的危害。3. 你能给他提供的帮助。提示词：沉迷于（be addicted to +n/doing）Dear LiHua，_ Yo
45、urs,Tony1-5 ACCDC6-10、 ACBCD 11-15、BCDBA16-20、BCDAC 26-30、BACDC 31-35、 DBCAB 36-40、ADBDC41 、to work 42、what 43、from 44、selling 45、a46、its 46、 richer 48、 children 49、unluckily 50、brought参考答案21-25 BEGFD【文章大意】快乐的人和不快乐的人之间的区别是什么？快乐的人和不快乐的人做的事情有什么区别？21. B。由前一句的疑问及后面的you will know可知，此处应该是接着的另一个问题。 22. E。本
46、段是关于对外界事情快乐的人热爱多余恐惧，因此不管面对他们的是什么，他们都积极地面对。 23. G。快乐的人知道外在环境不一定会因为反抗就发生改变，因此当不愉快的事情发生时，他们不是与之抗争。 24. F。快乐的人做事情不是为了野心，钱或我们所谓的成功，而是因为自己真正的爱好，因此做自己真正喜欢的才是生活的意义所在。 25. D。快乐的人不自私，因为他们做的事情是为了他人而不是自己。51. 【答案】参考范文Dear Li Hua, Im sorry to hear that youre addicted to playing computer games. Here are my suggest
47、ions for you to solve the problem.Firstly, I think you should spend most of your time on your study instead of playing computer gamesSecondly，I must tell you that playing computer games too much is bad for your health, especially for your eyes, so you must give it up. You can play more sports with y
48、our classmates after school. Maybe you will become more interested in sports than computer games. Finally, you should concentrate more on his study. Of course, I will try my best to help you with all your subjects. At the same time，Ill ask both your parents and your teachers to help you. Im sure you
49、 will make great progress soon.I hope that my suggestions are helpful to you anyway. Yours, Tony这是一篇提纲类作文，我们需要用正确的英语把给出的要点表达出来动笔前，一定要认真分析要点，理解要点要表达的含义，不能遗漏要点，跑题偏题本作文中给出的要点比较具体，故需要准确表达写作时注意准确运用时态，上下文意思连贯，符合逻辑关系，尽量使用自己熟悉的单词句式，同时也要注意使用高级词汇和高级句型使文章显得更有档次特别注意在选择句式时要赋予变化平时除了加强词汇积累，写作联系以外，还可以适当记忆一些类似的范文，这样
50、在考试中可以起到事半功倍的效果评分原则1. 本题总分为25分，按5个档次给分。2. 评分时，先根据文章的内容和语言初步确定其档次，然后以该档次要求衡量，确定或调整档次，最后给分。3. 评分时应关注内容要点、应用词汇和语法结构的丰富性、准确性及上下文的连贯4. 拼写与标点符号是语言准确性的一个方面。 评分时，应视其对交际的影响程度予以考虑。英、美拼写及词汇用法均可接受。5. 如书写较差以至影响交际，将其分数降低一个档次。各档次的给分范围和要求0分未能传达给读者任何信息:内客太少，无法评判; 所写内容均与所要求内容无关或所写内容无法看清。第一档(1-5分)未完成试题规定的任务。明显遗漏主要内容，写
51、了一些无关内容，原因可能是未理解试题要求。语法结构单调，词汇知识有限。较多语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响对写作内容的理解。缺乏语句间的连接成分，内容不连贯。信息未能传达给读者。第二档(610分)未恰当完成试题规定的任务。漏掉或未描述清楚一些主要内容，写了一些无关内容。语法结构单调，词汇知识有限。有一些语法结构或词汇方面的错误，影响了对写作内容的理解。较少使用语句间的连接成分，内容缺少连贯性。信息未能清楚地传达给读者。第三档(11-15分)基本完成了试题规定的任务。虽漏掉一些内容，但覆盖所有主要内容。应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求有一些语法结构或调汇方面的错误，但不影响理解。应用简单的语句间连接成分，使全文内容连贯。整体而言，基本达到了预期的写作目的。第四档(16 -20分)完成了试题规定的任务。虽漏掉一两个次重点，但覆盖所有主要内容。应用的语法结构和词汇能满足任务的要求。语法结构或词汇方面应用基本准确，些许错误主要是因尝试较复杂语法结构或词汇所致。应用简单的语 句间连楼成分，使全文结构紧族，达到了预期的写作目的。第五档(2125 分)完全完成了试题规定的任务。覆盖所有内容要点.应用了较多的语法结构和词汇。语法结构或词汇方面有些许错误，但为尽力使用较复杂结构或较高级词汇所致。有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，使全文结构紧凑。完全达到了预期的写作目的。
