1、正阳高中20202021学年度下期20级第一次素质检测英 语 试 题第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题,每小题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. Where will they meet?A. At the underground. B. At the cinema. C. At the museum.2. Which bus will the woman take?A. Bus number
2、 4. B. Bus number 6. C. Bus number 2.3. What is the man doing?A. Saying good-bye to a friend.B. Arranging a plane trip.C. Paying a bill at the bank.4. How will the woman pay for the meal?A. With Master Card. B. With Visa Card. C. With cash.5. When will the woman get the TV?A. In about an hour. B. A
3、long time. C. Several days.第二节(共15小题,每小题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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 听第6段材料,回答第6至8题。6. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At school. B. At home. C. In the office.7. How many hours wi
4、ll the girl work a day?A. 2. B.4. C.6. 8. How much could she get in a week?A. 24 dollars. B. 80 dollars. C. 120 dollars.听第7段材料,回答第9至11题。 9. What does the man do?A. A doctor. B. A psychologist. C. A news reporter.10. Which of the following room did the man book before he came?A. A warm room with a sh
5、ower. B. A single room with a shower. C. Room 523.11. When is the man checking in?A. Saturday. B. Thursday. C. Tuesday.听第8段材料,回答第12至14题。12. What are the speakers talking about?A. Adventure. B. Vacation. C. Weather.13. Which is the best part of the womans tour?A. Hiking. B. Skydiving. C. Visiting rel
6、atives.14. Why did the man stay at home and watch TV?A. It was raining.B. He was too tired.C. He was with his relatives.听第9段材料,回答第15至17题。15. What do we learn about Ms Rowlings first book?A. It was written for adults. B. It made her famous soon. C. It was about a kind of animal.16. Why does Ms Rowlin
7、g consider herself so lucky?A. She can make a living by writing. B. She is loved by many people. C. She likes writing so much.17. Where did Ms Rowling get the ideas for the Harry Potter books?A. She read many books written by others. B. She collected them from daily life. C. She didnt know it hersel
8、f.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. How long should the participants(参与者) in Big Brother stay inside? A. 24 days. B. 100 days. C. 124 days.19. Who will be the winner of Survivor? A. The one who is left at last. B. The one who can find their own food. C. The one who wins one million dollars.20. What is the purpo
9、se of the passage?A. To introduce Survivor. B. To introduce Big Brother. C. To introduce reality shows.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分分)第一节(共15小题; 每小题2分,共30分)请阅读下列短文,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的标号涂黑。AGot 48 hours to relax yourself? Youll make full use of your time and have great fun at these amazing des
10、tinations.Alabama: Gulf ShoresFor relaxing weekend getaways in Alabama, head south to the white-sand beaches of Gulf Shores. Get on the water for some deep-sea fishing. History lovers can get a lesson in the Civil War along a 90-mile path with more than a dozen historic sites.Alaska: HomerHow does f
11、resh seafood sound? Youll find it in Homer, located in south-central Alaska, which is either a short flight or a great four-hour scenic drive on the Seward Highway from Anchorage. Get your fill of fishing in Kachemak Bay, explore local trails and enjoy exceptional birding in this remote natural sett
12、ing.Arizona: SedonaAdventurous types can get their fill in the magical red rocks of Sedona, which is said to be the location of healing centers of energy. People flood to the area to meditate, practice yoga and more. Sedona also offers fantastic hiking, off-roading, biking, and even climbing.Arkansa
13、s: Hot SpringsRelax and renew in Arkansas hot waters in Hot Springs, an art community with Art Deco architecture that is also the home of Hot Springs National Park. Make time for a visit to Bathhouse Row, a National Historic Landmark of eight bathhouses, and Superior Bathhouse Brewery, which produce
14、s beer made of the hot spring water inside the National Park. Dont miss these National Parks that are off the beaten path.21Which activity can be found in both Gulf Shores and Homer?AGoing fishing.BTaking a flight.CEnjoying beautiful birds.DVisiting historic sites.22What is Superior Bathhouse Brewer
15、y known for?AIts bathhouses.BIts paths.CIts self-made beer.DIts architecture.23Where is this text most likely from?AA diary.BA survey.CA novel.DA magazine.BThe idea of changing the world seems very crazy, but there are a number of small everyday things we can do to make the world better. Community c
16、enters, parks, libraries, homeless shelters, hospitals and schools are all places where students can make a difference through service.Alisia Orosco, 10, wanted to show her love and care to the sick kids at University Childrens Hospital in Texas, where her brother had been a patient. She earned mone
17、y by doing part-time jobs and used it to buy different toys for the children in hospital. Now she visits three hospitals every year with bags of toys. I hope to help as many kids as I can, Alisia says. It makes me happy to make them smile.High school students in a town of Washington made a differenc
18、e to the lives of some needy children by building a playground at a workers camp. They got a lot of help from a building supply store which provided free building materials for the project.Teens in New Jersey decided to offer their help at a local soup kitchen where people with no homes can get free
19、 food. But there wasnt one. They created a one-day soup kitchen and were able to feed 60 needy people and allow them to take the rest home. Their efforts got more people to understand the great need of the poor in their community. Because of their efforts and success, a permanent soup kitchen was cr
20、eated with the $ 10,000 National award they received from Newmans Own.High school students in Las Vegas helped 30 homeless adults prepare resumes during a job fair they held at the areas largest homeless shelter. At least nine of the adults later found jobs.24Every year Alisia visits three hospitals
21、 with bags of toys in order to _.Asell her different toysBlook for part-time jobsClook after her sick brotherDbring cheer to the sick kids25The one-day soup kitchen created by teens in New Jersey _.Areceived high praiseBcost $ 10,000 to buildCgot help from 60 peopleDwas aimed at children26Which of t
22、he following can best describe the students mentioned in the text?AKind.BBrave.CProud.DCrazy.27Where was a playground built for needy children?AIn Texas.BIn a town of Washington.CIn New Jersey.DIn Las Vegas.CWe all know it is important for students to get a good nights sleep every night. They arent
23、able to do their best unless they sleep well. Most experts agree that the proper number of hours is eight, and this has been accepted as common sense for as long as I can remember. However, I was young once and I know that most of you get much less sleep than that and sometimes this affects your sch
24、oolwork.I read an article in a teachers magazine recently. They did a study of 848 students in a senior school. Worryingly, the results suggested that teenagers are facing a new problem. They may go to bed and get up at proper times but a growing number wake up in the middle of the night, not to use
25、 the bathroom or have a snack but because of FOMO-the fear of missing out!According to the article, schoolchildren suffer because of an increasing trend to wake up during the night to check social media. Afraid of missing a message or chance to take part in a discussion, teens wake up at all times o
26、f the night to go online and join up with social groups. All this happens when they should be sound asleep.The report gives some worrying numbers. 23% of 12-to 15-year-olds wake up nearly every night to use social media. Another 15% wake up at night once a week for the same reason. As a result, one
27、in three students are constantly exhausted and unable to do well at school.So, Id like to ask you to be responsible when it comes to social media. Be brave and turn off your phones and computers at night. The world wont end and your social media will be waiting to greet you in the morning. I give yo
28、u my word that you wont have missed anything important.28What is the new trend among teenagers?AThey get up too early in the morning.BThey wake up at midnight to go online.CThey wake up at night to get something to eat.DThey have difficulty in falling asleep again at night.29According to the passage
29、, what is FOMO?AA fear of going online.BA need to go out all the time.CA fear of losing touch on social media.DA need to use the latest technology.30Which of the following best explains the underlined word in Paragraph 4?AdisappointedBsurprisedCconfusedDtired31Whats the author attitude towards this
30、trend?AUninterestedBSupportiveCConcernedDDoubtfulDThough you might think you were taking care of your health by eating enough fruit and vegetables every day, new research has come out suggesting that you might be swallowing microplastic particles(微塑科颗粒)along with all those vitamins, minerals, and fi
31、bre. A study published in the journal Environmental Research has found that fruits and vegetables absorb microplastic particles from the soil and move them through vegetal tissues, where they remain until eaten by hungry diners, thus getting transferred to human bodies. The researchers, who are from
32、 the University of Catania in Italy, analyzed a variety of common fruits and vegetables-carrots, lettuce, broccoli, potatoes, apples, and pears. These were chosen for the fact that they are frequently consumed, usually one per day, which allowed the researchers to better assess the dietary intakes o
33、f MPs(microplastic particles)and NPs(nano-plastics). The samples were purchased from different sources in the city of Catania, including a small fruit vendor and a supermarket. The researchers found that apples, followed by pears, were the most polluted fruit samples, and carrots were the most pollu
34、ted vegetable. In the studys discussion section, the authors wrote, “We can assume that the fruits contain more MPs not only because of the very high vascularization (血资化) of the fruit pulp(果肉)but also due to the greater size and complexity of the root system and age of the tree(several years)compar
35、ed to the vegetables(60-75 days for the carrot).”This study is important because its the first to detect microplastics in fruits and vegetables. They have been found in other sources before, such as sea salt, beer, water(bottled, in particular), shellfish, sugar, soil, and even air, but never inside
36、 fresh produce. Its an alarming discovery that raises yet another red flag about microplastic pollution in the natural environment.Its an area that will likely see a lot more attention in coming years, with the study authors calling for further research into the question of microplastic and whether
37、it harms the health of both plants and humans.32What is the study about?AThe main cause of soil pollution.BThe great changes in peoples diets.CThe microplastic pollution in fruits and vegetables.DThe benefits of eating fruits and vegetables.33What may cause fruits to contain more MPs according to th
38、e authors?AThe large amounts of the fruit pulp.BThe planting method.CThe complex preservation method.DThe long growth period of fruit trees.34What makes the study quite special?AIt discovered MPs in fresh produce for the first time.BIt proved the source of microplastic pollution.CIt presented the da
39、nger of MPs to humans body.DIt showed the influences of MPs on plants.35What do the study authors think of the research on microplastic?AIt has raised peoples awareness of health.BIt wasted them quite a lot of time.CIt needs to be further studied.DIt has attracted peoples attention to diets.第二节(共5小题
40、;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。Eat your vegetables. Wash your hands. Always say please and thank you. We are full of advice for our children, but when it comes to money, we often have little to say. As a result, our children may grow up with clean hands and good manners, but w
41、ithout any idea how to manage their money.3637 If your 13-year-old girl were to save $1, 000, invest(投资)it at 8% and add $100 every month, by the time shes 65, she would have $980, 983!Be careful of credit. Credit cards can help them buy necessary things and build a credit history, but they must be
42、used responsibly. 38Explain to your children that when you buy something using a credit card, you can easily end up paying two or three times what you would have paid if you used cash. Teach patience. Suppose your child wants a new bicycle that costs $150.39 And explain that by putting aside $15 eac
43、h week, he will be able to buy it for himself in only ten weeks. Provide incentive( 激励). Tell your children the importance of saving. For every dollar he or she agrees to save and invest rather than spend, you agree to add another dollar to the pot, says Cathy Pareto, expert in money planning. Expla
44、in your values. Values and money are deeply intertwined (错综复杂的), says Eilleen Gallo, co-author of The Financially Intelligent Parent. When your child demands that you buy something, explain why you really dont want to buy it. You might say, Id rather save that money for your education. advises Gallo
45、. 40AShow them the future.BAnalyze the financial problem.CMake sure they can manage their money.DIt means they should pay off their debt in time.EHere are some basics that will help guide them their entire lives.FRather than paying the cash, give him some regular pocket money.GEvery time you spend o
46、r dont spend money, you have a chance to share your values.第三部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分分)第一节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题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 was 16 years old and on a week long trip to visit a Seminary college in Iowa. On the 41 , our group had stopped in Chicago for a few
47、 days. We were staying in a building 42 by the church on the south side of the city and had been 43 not to go out alone. It wasnt long, though, before I was feeling 44 and decided to sneak out(溜出去)for a short walk. I was 45 down a street when I saw a man 46 on the sidewalk, whose clothes were worn(破
48、旧的)and skin was 47 . I had never seen a 48 person before. Then my mind flashed back and I realized I had 49 a homeless person once before: Me.It was a summer night in my 11th year when the home where I 50 caught fire in the middle of the night. I can still remember all of us standing outside while t
49、he 51 destroyed everything we owned. 52 , our small town community helped us, offering us 53 and care. They fed us, brought us 54 , and within a few days helped our dad to 55 a temporary(暂时的)house. A few months later our community helped us to finance a 56 home. I could remember feeling loved and bl
50、essed even after 57 so much. The homeless man sitting in front of me, however, had no one to love and help him. I could see the 58 and despair in his eyes. I only had a few dollars left in my 59 but I didnt hesitate. I bent down and 60 it to him, talked with him, touched his hand, and wished him wel
51、l before I left.41AstreetBrouteCwayDpath42AownedBdesignedCselectedDdecorated43AforcedBwarnedCinformedDled44AboredBdisappointedCnervousDexcited45ArunningBdrivingCjumpingDwalking46AstandingBlyingCsittingDdancing47AsensitiveBsmoothCsoftDdirty48AhopelessBhomelessCcarelessDselfless49AseenBdreamedCrescued
52、Dperformed50Athought overBran aroundCfell downDgrew up51AfireBrainCstormDearthquake52AGraduallyBActuallyCThankfullyDProperly53ApityBloveCsourceDfinance54AfoodBclothesCwaterDfruit55ArentBbuyCcheckDsearch56ApersonalBmobileCsecureDnew57AdevotingBchargingClosingDrequesting58AdeterminationBreliefCtiredne
53、ssDsadness59AhandBboxCwalletDroom60AsentBhandedCpackedDrewarded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,在空格处填入适当的(不超过三个)单词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。The height of the worlds 61 (tall) mountain. Mount Qomolangma, also 62 (know) as Mount Everest in the West, has been updated by surveyors and it is
54、 now measured as standing 8848.86 meters above sea level, China and Nepal announced 63 (late). The measurement 64 (announce) by President Xi Jinping and Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari as they exchanged letters on Tuesday.The two governments agreed last year to jointly announce the new height
55、. In his letter, Xi 65 (note) that the teams of the two countries have overcome various 66 (difficult), carried out important work and finally determined the new height.The Nepalese president said in her letters that the mountain is 67 long-term symbol of Nepal-China traditional friendship, and that
56、 she is pleased to join Xi 68 announcing the latest measurement, 69 is of historic significance. Xi said that this year marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral (双边的) diplomatic relations. China and Nepal should promote the 70 (grow) of their strategic partnership, jointly build
57、a closer community of shared future and further benefit the two peoples.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:在错的词下画一横线,并在该词下而写出修改后的词。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
58、第11处起)不计分。The other day, I was invited my friend Sams home for dinner. I felt a bit surprising when I saw Bill there. It was two month since we two had quarreled, so I was embarrassed and didnt know how to do. I sat down on the sofa but began to watch TV. Later, Sam came to ask me to make up with Bi
59、ll. Until then I realize that Sam had arranged the dinner on purpose. He went up to Bill and greeted him warmly, smile at him. He looked very happy and talked with me excited. That night, we had a great fun together.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华,你的英国朋友Leslie给你发邮件询问你在新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情期间是怎么度过的。请你根据下列要点写一封邮件回复她。1. 爆发
60、时间; 2. 怎么度过; 3. 你的感受。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;参考词汇:疫情 epidemic situation新冠肺炎 novel coronavirus pneumonia_高一英语参考答案阅读理解:21-23:ACD 24-27:DAAB 28-31:BCDC 32-35:CDAC七选五:36-40:EADFG完形填空:41-45:CABAD 46-50:CDBAD 51-55:ACBBA 56-60:DCDCB语法填空:61tallest62known63lately64was announced65noted66difficulties67
61、a68in69which70growth短文改错1.在my前面加to2.surprising surprised3.monthmonths4.howwhat5.butand6.realizerealized7.HeI8.smilesmiling9.excitedexcitedly10.a去掉作文:Dear Leslie,Im glad to receive your email. You asked me to share with you what Im doing in the epidemic situation. Here are my experiences.Since the ou
62、tbreak of novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan in December, 2019, I have been staying at home. On one hand, I pay close attention to the epidemic situation through watching CCTV news or surfing the Internet; on the other hand, I insist on studying. Not only do I read classics, but also I have online
63、 courses given by my teachers. Besides, I take exercise every day to keep healthy. Faced with the disaster, many people including doctors, nurses and scientists act bravely and spare no effort to fight against it. They are real heroes.Thank you for your concern. Im looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua