1、会宁一中2019-2020学年度第一学期期中考试高一英语试题(满分:120分 时间:100分钟)命题人: 审题人: 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。第卷注意事项:1. 答第卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号框涂黑。不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A One day Mr. White gave his wife ten pou
2、nds for her birthday ten new pound notes. So Mrs. White went out shopping. She waited for a bus, got on it and sat down next to an o1d 1ady. After a while, Mrs. White noticed that the old ladys handbag was open. Inside it, she saw a wad(叠)of pound notes exactly like the ones her husband had given he
3、r. So she quickly looked into her own bag the notes had gone! Mrs. White was sure that the o1d lady next to her had stolen them. She immediately thought of calling the police. But as she disliked making a fuss(小题大作), she decided to take back the money from the old ladys hand bag and say nothing abou
4、t it. She looked around to make sure nobody was watching. Then she carefully put her hand into the o1d ladys bag, took the notes, and put them into her own handbag. When she got home that evening, Mrs. White showed her husband the beautiful hat she had bought. “How did you pay for it?” Mr. White ask
5、ed. “With the money you gave me for my birthday, of course” she answered. “Oh? Whats that, then?” he asked, as he pointed to a wad of pound notes on the table. 1. Why did Mr. White give his wife ten pounds? A. For a new hand bag. B. For new notes. C. For her husbands birthday. D. For her birthday. 2
6、. What did Mrs. White use the money given by her husband for? A. A new handbag. B. Stealing from an old 1ady. C. Nothing. D. Going shopping. 3. What did Mrs. White decide to do when she found another ten pounds in her neighbors handbag on the bus? A. She wanted to call the police. B. She decided to
7、talk with the o1d lady. C. She decided to take away her own money. D. She decided not to tell the 1ady and take the money away. 4. Which of the following sentences is wrong? A. Mrs. White actually stole her money by herself. B. Mrs. White in fact became a thief then. C. Mr. White gave his wife some
8、new pound notes for her birthday. D. The money was still at Mrs. Whites home. BIn Britain in the 1890s there was a postcard “craze(热潮)”. People formed clubs and collected and exchanged postcards. Even Queen Victoria had her own private collection. When Edward was the king, the British had a cheap an
9、d good postal system. If anyone wanted to tell a friend that they were coming for tea in the afternoon, they would send a postcard in the morning. “Drop me a card” was as common then as “give me a ring” as now. In 1902 an important step was taken. The government said that half of the side that was u
10、sed for the address on the postcard could be used for messages, and the whole of the other side could be used for a picture. It was then that the simple postcard, as we know now, was created. 5. In Britain in the 1890s, _. A. people were interested in sending cards B. people were interested in playi
11、ng cardsC. people were interested in collecting postcards D. people were interested in buying postcards6. “Give me a ring” in the passage means _. A. send me a gold ring B. send me a card C. give me a telephone call D. give me a bell ring7. Which statement is TRUE?A. Postcards were not used in the 1
12、9th century. B. It was not until 1902 that the simple postcard as we know was created. C. Postcards were used only for collection in the 1890s. D. There was no message on the old postcard. 8. Choose the best title for the passage. A. Postcards Old and New B. Postcard Clubs in the 1890sC. Creation of
13、 the Present Postcard D. Postal System in BritainCI used to think education was the most important thing in my life. Recently my attitude has begun to change, although I still hold that it is essential for everyone in the world today. As a top junior student in my school, I was asked to make a speec
14、h on how to learn English well. Standing in front of audience, I was trembling. I didnt remember any word that I had prepared. I ran out of the conference room without finishing my speech, leaving everyone puzzled. I cried that night in my room, feeling that I was a loser. Studying takes up so much
15、of my time that I feel unable to really develop myself. I have received many awards in school, but they dont show anything about me. I am just storing knowledge, yet fail to communicate with others. When I leave school I feel I will be of no use to society.I realize that everyone has his own way of
16、living. I want to change my lifestyle. Of course I will keep studying. Yet I plan to look for a part-time job, which might turn out to be a good chance to get to know society.9 . From the passage we can learn that the author_.A. comes to know how important it is to make some moneyB. realizes that it
17、 is more important to develop oneself than just to learn knowledgeC. does not think education is the most important thing in his life any moreD. thinks that getting along well with others is more important than education10 . The author believes the awards he has received _.A. show that he is a top s
18、tudent B. show how much time he has spent in learningC. mean that he knows how to learn D. dont necessarily show he is excellent in many ways11. The author feels fearful that he will be of no use to society mainly because_.A. he is unable to develop himself B. studying takes too much of his timeC. h
19、e does not know how to communicate with others D. he feels that he is a failureDEver wondered why fresh fruits and vegetables are the first thing you see in stores or why the bread and milk are so far away? Supermarkets spend millions of dollars researching consumer (消费者) behaviour in order to devel
20、op ways to make you buy more in their stores.CHOICEmagazine takes a look at some of the more common tricks to help you avoid spending more money next time you go shopping.Experts (专家) say turning to the right when you walk into a shop is connected with most peoples preference for using their right h
21、and.Dr Paul Harrison, expert at Deakin University, says a stores entry (入口) is not the only important point.“Research in the US has shown that shoppers who travel in an anti-clockwise (逆时针方向的) direction will spend about two dollars more per trip than clockwise shoppers.”Research made on shoppers in-
22、store movements suggests people travel to some aisles (过道) only. The most common trip to travel in stores is around the outside circle, walking in and out of the aisles as needed. As a result, the ends of each aisle are where the store makes the most money.When you enter a big supermarket fresh frui
23、ts and vegetables are in the first shopping area. Although its not wise to first put fruits and vegetables into your shopping basket, this department is set to make the shoppers feel that its fresh and healthy. People who use the fresh food areas are also likely to spend more money in the store.By s
24、etting up different “marketplace” areas, it feels as though weve visited several different stores where we can get everything we need rather than a single big shop. Each of these areas has different lighting and floor coverings. “Its all about creating a market-like feel,” saysHarrison. “Areas makin
25、g and selling bread, apart from smelling good, give the impression that the supermarket can be trusted. Its like theyre saying, You can trust us because we make food.”12. Why do people turn to the right when entering a shop?A. People are mostly right-handed.B. Its easier for them to walk in a circle
26、.C. Fresh food is often placed on the right.D. Shopping baskets are usually on the right.13. What does the research in theUSfind?A. Most shoppers walk anti-clockwise.B. Clockwise walkers are often big shoppers.C. A stores entry is the most important point.D. Walking directions influence consuming be
27、haviour.14. As for aisles, what do supermarket managers most care about?A. The ends. B. The middle.C. How long they are. D. How wide they are.15. What impression does a supermarket try to give shoppers by making each area different?A. It is fresh. B. It is healthy.C. It covers a big area. D. It offe
28、rs a wide choice.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。选项中有两项是多余选项。 Living in a dorm (宿舍) this year? Here are some survival suggestions:Dont just shout. Talk it out. Even if you knew your roommate before, living with him or her will be completely different. The key to making it work is
29、communication. 16 If you still have problems after talking, turn to your teacher for help especially if you think you need to change rooms or roommates.Make your room represent(代表)you.Your dorm room isnt just the place where you sleep or study. Its your home. 17 Show your personality. Put up the pos
30、ters your mom never let you put up at home. Do whatever you can to make your room a comfortable place so you feel right at home.A clean room is a happy room.Cleanliness is important. Whether you share a space with one person or seven, you should have a cleaning plan. 18 Draw up a plan that can be st
31、uck to by everyone so that your room is always clean. 19 One of the great things about living in a dorm is that youll probably meet people from other places who were raised differently than you were. Dont laugh at people because of their differences. 20 You never know that guy or girl in your dorm m
32、ight turn out to be one of your lifelong friends!A. Be open to differences.B. Make it as you as it can be.C. You may see students who dress differently.D. If theres a problem, always talk it out with your roommate first.E. Instead, try to get to know these students and learn something new.F. You cou
33、ld move in with a stranger and have it be the best living situation ever.G. Dont fall into a situation where one person is always cleaning up after the others.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30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。One day, I was on my way to a m
34、eeting in town with a colleague(同事)of mine. We had already 21 the car and were walking toward the meeting place 22 we saw an old man with a walking stick trip up(绊倒)on a 23 of a building about 20 feet in front of usWe immediately 24 to sit him up and checked if he was 25 He had broken his glasses an
35、d 26 his nose a little, which was bleeding. Neither I nor my colleague had any tissues but another 27 stopped to give the old man some tissuesWe helped him to his 28 ; he was looking for the local museum which was 29 on the other side of the road. We held his 30 and walked him across the road and in
36、to the museum. We helped him 31 on a chair and informed(告知)a woman clerk there, who got him some 32 . And the old man drank it up. We told the clerk to 33 him a taxi and I gave her $10, telling her to use it to 34 his taxi home. He had 35 that he lived about a 20-minute walk away. As we left, he tha
37、nked us and called us “ 36 Persons”If you see an elderly person in 37 even though he/she is just walking across the road or even if he/she has 38 something, please help him/her. You can even just 39 at him/her and be nice. That is somebodys grandfather or grandmother and all of you reading this woul
38、d want somebody to do the 40 for your own grandparents21ApackedBparkedCrepairedDpassed22AFrequentlyBCalmlyCStraightDSuddenly23AstoneBroadCstepDdoor24ArushedBturnedCwaitedDhappened25AfreeBokayCcomfortableDupset26AburnedBcleanedCmovedDinjured27Apasser-byBcolleagueCdriverDfriend28AnoseBmuseumCfeetDplac
39、e29AexactlyBsincerelyCactuallyDextremely30AheadBhandCticketDstick31Asit downBset downCcome upDgive in32AfoodBmoneyCrestDwater33AnoticeBbuyCcallDrequest34Aadd upBpay forCcare aboutDdig out35AmentionedBpersuadedCreportedDsuggested36APoliteBStrongCBraveDNice37ApainBpersonCneedDpower38AknockedBkickedCen
40、dedDdropped39AthrowBsmileClaughDlook40AsameBattitudeCpleasureDthanks第卷注意:将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。第二节 (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(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Keeping a diary in English is a 41 (use) way to improve our English writing abilities.Compared with other forms of writing, it is shorter and ta
41、kes 42 (little) time than them. It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English. If we insist on this practice, gradually well learn how to express 43 (we) in English. Keeping a diary in English, we certainly run up against many difficulties. In the first place, it often happens that we h
42、ave trouble in 44 (find) proper words and phrases to give expression to our mind. Secondly, there 45 (be) many idiomatic(惯用的) words in Chinese. And 46 is extremely hard for us to put them into English 47 (proper).As far as I am concerned, my suggestion is 48 we should always have a notebook and Chin
43、ese-English-dictionary within easy reach. Whenever something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then look up our dictionary. We can also turn to our English teacher for help, if necessary. In short, I believe that it is very useful to keep diary 49 English for the development of
44、our writing 50 (skill).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。Learning English is of great valuable. E
45、nglish is widely used all over the world. It was often used in the international meetings. Most business letters are writing in English. With a help of English we can learn modern science and technology from developed country. We can also introduce our achievement and experience to other countries.
46、Because its importance, English is a requiring subject in high schools and colleges. Now many people are working hardly at English. Its very important to learn English well. Unless we learn English well, we can not serve for our country better. So I suggest most Chinese learned it well.第二节 书面表达(满分25
47、分)为了使同学们更加健康地成长, 学校决定向同学们征求建议。假如你是李华,请用英语向校长写一封100词左右的建议信。所写内容必须包括表格中你对学校和老师的建议, 并适当说明理由。开头和结尾已给出, 不计入总词数。our schoolour teachersSuggestions for a Better School Life1. open the library more often2. organize more after-class activities3. give us longer vacations1.2.3.要求:(1)表达清楚,语法正确,上下文连贯;(2)必须包括表格中的所
48、有信息,并按要求适当发挥;(3)词数:100左右(开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数);(4)不得使用真实姓名、校名和地名等。Dear Headmaster,Im very glad to write a letter to you. These days we are talking about how to have a better school life. Here are some of my suggestions. Hope my suggestions will be helpful. Thanks for reading my letter.Yours sincerely,Li
49、Hua会宁一中2019-2020学年度第一学期期中考试高一英语答案阅读理解14 DCDA58 CCBA 911 BDC 12-15 ADAD 七选五1620 DBGAE三.完形填空2125 B D C A B 2630 D A C C B 3135 A D C B A 3640 D C D B A四.语法填空41useful 42less 43ourselves 44finding 45are 46. it 47properly48that 49.in 50skills五短文改错51. valuablevalue 52.wasis 53.writingwritten 54.athe 55.co
50、untrycountries 56.Because后添加of 57.requiringrequired 58.hardlyhard 59. 去掉for 60. learnedlearn六作文Dear Headmaster,Im very glad to write a letter to you. These days we are talking about how to have a better school life. Here are some of my suggestions.First, I hope our school will open the library more
51、often. Reading more books can help us open up our eyes to the outside world. Second, I think our school can organize more after-class activities. And I think we should be allowed to have longer vacations because we need more time to do things like volunteering.As for our teachers, I hope they will b
52、e our friends and make classes more interesting. And if they can talk less but more clearly in class, we will be more interested in studying and have more time to practice. Whats more, I hope they will give us less homework and finish class on time.Hope my suggestions will be helpful. Thanks for reading my letter.Yours sincerely,Li Hua