1、四川省南充高级中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期中试题注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间
2、来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How did the speakers find the match？ A. Boring B. Exciting. C. Disappointing.2. How many sisters and brothers does the man have？ A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.3. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers？ A. Husband and wife. B. Salesgirl and customer. C. Teacher an
3、d student.4. How is the weather now？ A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.5. Where are the glasses now？ A. In the glasses case. B. Under the coffee table. C. Next to the sheets of paper.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。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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
4、每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. When does the next train leave？ A. At 3: 10 pm. B. At 3: 15 pm. C . At 3:30 pm.7. How much should the man pay for the tickets？ A. 45 dollars. B. 75 dollars. C. 100 dollars.听第7段材料，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. Why does the man come to Ms. Jacksons？ A. To look for Jane. B. To get to
5、know Jane. C. To know Janes performance.9. Where does the conversation probably take place？ A. In a theater. B. In a school office.C. At Janes house.听第8段材料，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. How long has the woman learned English？ A. For three months. B. For four months.C. For five months.11. How does the woman lear
6、n？ A. By learning in groups. B. By learning face to face.C. With a mixed method.12. Why does the woman like studying in groups better？ A. Group members often help her. B. More partners equal more practice.C.Language learners like the method.听第9段材料，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What does Kim think of Lucky Break
7、？ A. Very funny. B. Exciting. C. Disappointing.14. What will the speakers do？ A. Go bowling. B. Go skating. C. Go to the cinema.15. Where will the speakers meet？ A. Before the bowling place. B. Before the shopping center. C. In front of the school gate.16. Who will inform the others of the plan？ A.
8、Jack. B.Dorothy.C. Kim.听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. Where can people find public bookshelves in Germany？A. On street corners. B. In the cinema.C. In the church.18. For whom is the project set up?A. The old. B. The children.C. Everyone.19. Who take care of the public bookshelves? A. Local librarians. B.
9、 The police.C. Local volunteers.20.Where are they going to put up future bookshelves?A. In rich neighborhoods. B. In poor neighborhoods.C. In local supermarkets.第二部分 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhenitcomesto thegreatestinventionsoftheworld, Chinasnameissur
10、eto bementionedseveraltimes.TherearehundredsofthingswhichareinventedbytheChinese.Alcohol Shocked? I was, becausewhentheysaidalcoholIthoughtabouteithertheU.S.ortheU.K.Chinahadnevercrossedmy mind.InChina, alcoholwasmade bytwolegendary (传说中的) personsnamedYiDiandDuKangwhobelongedtotheXiaDynasty.Thisperi
11、odwasabout2000BC-1600BC.ResearchshowsthatinancientChina,beerwith4%alcoholiccontentwaswidelyconsumed(喝) by people.Tea Chinaistheproudinventorofteawhichwasfirstdrunkby ShenNong,aChinese emperoraround2737BC.Teaproductionwasrapidly developed,makingteaapopulardrinkduring the TangandSongDynasties.Mechanic
12、alClock(机械表) Haveyoueverwonderedwhatonearthwe would be doingwithouthavinganyideaoftime ?Aclockreallyisaninventionwithout whichthingsareincomplete. ThecreditofmakingthefirstmechanicalclockgoestoancientChina.ThefirstmechanicalclockwasinventedbyYiXingintheTangDynasty.Thiswasduring618-907.SilkFabric Sil
13、k,thefavoritefabricofmanygirlsoutthere,isalsoa Chineseinvention.Althoughweallknowthatsilkismadebysilkworms,itwasChinesepeoplewhofirstinventedawaytoharvestthesilkandthenusedittomakeclothes.Theoldest silkwhichhasbeenfoundsofarisinHenan Provinceanddatesback to3630BC.21.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2? A.P
14、eopleintheU.S.likealcohol. B.BeerwaspopularintheXiaDynasty. C.YiDiandDuKanginventedalcoholbyaccident. D.TheauthordidntknowalcoholwasaChineseinventionatfirst.22.Whydoestheauthoraskthequestionin Paragraph4? A.ToshowancientChineseinventors werewiser. B.Toshowmanythingsinourlivesare incomplete. C.Toshow
15、manyChinesepeoplenever wastedtime. D.Toshowtheinventionofthemechanicalclockisimportant.23.Whichinventionhasthelongesthistory? A.Tea.B.Alcohol.C.Silkfabric.D.Mechanicalclock.B Itsapopularbeliefthatafishsmemorylastsforonlysevenseconds.Itmayseemsadtothinkthattheydontrememberwhattheyveeatenorwheretheyve
16、been,andtheydontidentifyyouoranyoftheirfriends-everymomentintheirlifewould belike seeingtheworldforthefirsttime. Butdontbesoquicktofeelsorryforthem.Anewstudyhasfoundthatfishhavea muchbettermemorythanweusedtothink.Infact,certainspeciesoffishcanevenremembereventsfrom aslongas12daysago.Inthestudy, rese
17、archersfromMac EwanUniversityinCanadatrainedakindoffishcalledAfricancichlidstogotoa certainareaoftheirtanktogetfood.Theythenwaitedfor12daysbeforeputtingthembackinthetankagain.Researchersusedcomputersoftwaretomonitorthefishs movements.Theyfoundthataftersuchalongbreakthe fishstillwenttothesame place w
18、heretheyfirstgotfood. Thissuggestedthattheycouldremembertheirpastexperiences.Infact.scientistshadbeenthinkingforalongtimethatAfricancichlidsmighthaveagoodmemory.Anearlierstudyshowedthattheybehavedaggressively(挑衅地)infrontof certainfish, perhapsbecausetheyrememberedtheirpastfights.Butuntilthelatestfin
19、dings,therewasnoclear evidence.Justasagoodmemorycanmakeourliveseasier,italsoplaysanimportantpartwhenafishistryingtosurviveinthewild.Iffishareabletorememberthatacertain areacontainssafefood,theywillbeabletogobacktothatareawithoutputtingtheirlivesatrisk,leadresearcherTrevorHamiltontoldLiveScience.Fora
20、longtime,fishwereplacedfarbelowchimpanzees,dolphinsandmiceonthe listofsmartanimals.Butthisstudyhas given scientistsanewunderstandingof theirintelligence.24.Accordingtothe text, people commonlybelievethat _. A.fishdont recognize anyof theirfriends B.afishsmemorylastsforonlysevenminutesC.fishcanonlyre
21、memberpartoftheir pastexperiencesD.fishcanrememberthingsthathappenedlongago25.Howcanfishbenefitmostfromagood memory? A.Theycanremembertheirenemiesand fight.B.Theycanrememberwheretogetfood andsurvive.C.Theycanremembertheirfriendsandhelpeachother.D.Theycanrememberwheretogowhenindanger.26.Whatcanwelear
22、nfromthetext? A.OnlyAfricancichlidshaveagoodmemory. B.Africancichlidscanrememberthings for12days. C.Africancichlidsalwaystreatother fishaggressively. D.Africancichlidsdontbelongtothe listofsmartanimals.27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout? A.Whatwecanlearnfromfish. B.Fishhavingaverybadmemory. C.Howfishimprov
23、etheirmemory. D.Fishbeingsmarterthanwethought.CThefirsttypewriterswerebigheavymetalmachinesthatworkedabitlikeapiano.Haveyoueverseentheinsideofareal piano?Youpressakeyandsomelevers(杠杆) makeasmall toolinsidehitjustthe right piano string to make a note. Early typewritersweresimilar.Theyhadalltheselever
24、swithametalletterattheendofeachofthem.Youhadtopressaletterkeyquitehardtomakethemetalleverflyacrossandhitthepaper. Thefirstmachinedidhavetheletterkeysintheorderoftheletterswelearn.Butthetrouble wasthatifyouhittwokeysquicklytheleverswouldjam(卡住).Jamsweremostlikelywhenthetwokeyswereclosetogetherontheke
25、yboard.ChristopherSholes,anAmericaninventor,succeededindealingwiththeproblem.Hetriedmanywaystoavoidtheneedtotypetwokeysthatwereclose together.The bestwayhecouldfindwassimilartotheQWERTYkeyboardwealluse today. Sholesalsomadethenameofhismachineeasytotype.Heplacedonthesamelineallthelettersofthewordstyp
26、eandwriter.HesoldhisinventiontotheRemington Companywhichbuiltandsoldthefirstsuccessfultypewriters.Later,manyotherkinds oftheletterkeyshavebeentried. Somearesaidtobeeasiertolearnorfastertouse.ButnonehasprovedgoodenoughtobeatQWERTY.QWERTYwasdevelopedfortheEnglishlanguage.Thekeyboardslightlydiffersarou
27、ndtheworld.ForexampleAZERTYiscommonlyusedforFrench,QWERTZforGerman,andQZERTYforItalian.PerhapsyoucanfindsomeonefromIndia,Japan orKorea.Askthemtoshowyouthekeyboardtheyuseintheirlanguage.28.Whatistheauthors purposeinwriting thefirstparagraph? A.Toexplainthedifferencebetweenthetypewriterandthepiano. B.
28、Toshowhowthepianoinfluencedthe typewriter. C.Totellwhythetypewriterwasinvented. D.Toexplainhowtheearlytypewriterworked.29.WhydidChristopherSholeschangetheorderofthelettersonthekeyboard? A.Tomakepeopletypequickly. B.Tosolvethejamproblem. C.Tohelppeoplerememberiteasily. D.Toputfrequentlyusedletterstog
29、ether.30.WhatdoweknowabouttheQWERTYkeyboardfromParagraph4? A.Itwasdoubtedatfirst. B.Itstillneedstobeimproved. C.Itsbetterthanotherkeyboards. D.ItmadetheRemingtonCompany successful.31.Whatisthemainideaofthelastparagraph? A.Thekeyboardischangingovertime. B.ThewordQWERTYisoutofdate. C.TheQWERTYkeyboard
30、isvery popular. D.Thekeyboardchangeswithsome languages.DThecanyons（峡谷）ofAmericasSouthwestaredeep,ancientopeningsintheearth.Theylookasif theyformedastheearthsplit. Fortymillionyearsago,theColoradoRiverbegancuttingthroughtheareaaroundthepresent-dayGrand Canyon.Therivercarrieddirtandpiecesofstonethatsl
31、owlyateawayatthesurroundingrock.Itlefta pathwayofenormousrockopenings.Atthesametime,forcesdeepwithinheearthpushedupthesurroundingland.Rain,snow,ice,windandplantrootsrubbedatthetop ofthisnewcanyon.Below,theriver continuedtouncovermoreandmorelevelsofancientrock. TheGrandCanyonmeasures2,500metersfromth
32、ecanyonfloortoitshighest point.Becauseofitssize,theweatheratthetopofthecanyonisoftenmuchdifferentfromthatatthebottom.Onsomewinterdays, forexample,you may find cold winds and snow at the top .Butatthebottomofthecanyon,youmayfindwarmwindsandflowers.TheGrandCanyonishometosome2,000plantspecies.Some ofth
33、ese species can onlybefoundinthepark.Theparkisalsohometomorethan370speciesofbirds,90kindsofmammalsand40kindsofreptiles.Manyofthebirdsspendthewholelivesinthe Grand Canyon.Other speciesdependontheGrandCanyonforfoodandshelterduringlarge migrations.TheGrand CanyonwasnamedtheGloballyImportantBirdAreain 2
34、014becauseoftheroleitplaysinprotectingmany species of birds. In 1869, JohnWesleyPowellfromtheUSA exploredtheGrandCanyon.He recordedmuchofwhatweknowtodayaboutthearea.PowellandhisgrouptraveledinfourboatsalongtheColoradoRiver.Heandhisgroupofexplorersknewverylittleaboutgetting overthefastwatersoftheColo
35、radoRiver.Inmanyplaces,boatscouldbe turnedoverbygiantwaves.32. Itwas _ that formed the Grand Canyon. A.theforcefromrain, snowandice B.theforcefromearthquakes C.theforcefromtheearth D.the combinationofnaturalforces33.Whatisthecorrectorderforthenarration(叙述)of thepassage? exploration introduction clim
36、ate formation species A. B. C. D.34.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_. A.theGrandCanyonattracts millions of visitorsworldwide B.theGrandCanyonishometoadventurouspeople C.ittookthousandsofyearstoformtheGrandCanyon DtheenvironmentoftheGrandCanyonisperfectforwildlife35.whichmagazinecanmostlylikelycontainth
37、ispassage？ A.NationalGeography. B.ArtandCulture. C.TravelingAbroad. D.ScienceFiction.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。Everyonefeelsliketheyhavetoomuchtodobuttoolittletimetodoit.Maybeyoufeellikeyourlistisgrowinglongerbytheminute. 36 Hereshowtomanage your tasks. 37 Before
38、youtrytosort(分类)yourtasksinorderofimportance,takethetimetomakealistofeverythingthatyouwanttofinish.Divideyourlist intopartsfordifferenttypesoftasks,suchasdailyorweeklytasks,necessarytasksandunnecessarytasks.Organizeyourlist.Onceyouvelistedeverything,youcanfigureoutwhattodofirstandorganizeyourschedul
39、e.Youcanorganizeyourtasksaccordingtowhethertheyareimportantorwhatthevalueofatask is. 38 Bach (分批处理) tasks.Batchingtasksisoneofthemostusefulwaystogetthosetasksdone.Batchingsimplymeansyouworkonthesametypeoftaskagainandagainbeforestartingsomethingelse. 39 Thenyoudealwiththosetasksatthesametimeusingthat
40、workprocess. Deletetasks.Onceyouvelistedallyourtasksandsortedthemcorrectly, itwill becomeclearwhichtasksareatthebottomofthelist. 40 However,if that isnot possible,youhavetodecidewhethertoscheduletimeforthemortodeletethem.Youmayhavetasksonyourlistthatyoudonothavetodoorevenwanttodo,butyoufeelpressured
41、atsomepoint.Thesecanbedeleted entirely.A.Makealistofyourto-dotasks.B.Makeothersknowyourprivatetasks.C.Maybeyoudontevenknowwheretostart.D.Youcanalsoorganizethemaccordingtoyourtime.E.Sometimesyoucancallsomeoneelsetodothosetasks.F.Thosetasksshouldbeofgreatimportancetoyourownfuture.G.Thefirststepistoide
42、ntifytasksandsetupasimpleworkprocesstofollow.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 (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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Detective Ashley Jones works at a police department in England. He has recently made a significant 41 -loneliness is a serious social problem that will lead to depr
43、ession and even crimes, but it can be 42 in a clever way. The 43 ? Chat benches. Jones got the idea after he had talked with an elderly lady who had been cheated of her 44 . The lady would get a call from a stranger every morning who 45 made her believe that he was her friend, and then she lent him
44、about 31,000 . Jones was 46 when she said that she didnt actually 47 being cheated. “Otherwise, I would never speak to another person for weeks on end,” she said. This led Jones to the conclusion that there are too many extremely 48 people in his community, who are easy targets of cheating. So he 49
45、 to do something about it. He 50 the police department to allow him to 51 a couple of chat benches in two of their local parks. Then he hung a colorful sign on each of the benches that 52 : “HAPPY TO CHAT.” Just a few days after the signs went up, he found people sitting there and engaging in active
46、 and 53 conversations. The idea is catching on 54 .There are now over 40 chat benches throughout England. More new chat benches have sprung up across the UK and beyond. All who participated have gained a(n) 55 outcome from getting involved. Jones idea has been fully 56 -the “HAPPY TO CHAT” benches h
47、elp 57 the invisible social barrier that keeps people from saying hello. This effort is not just a(n) 58 at being community minded-its also a 59 measure. It prevents people who are cut off from society falling victim to cheaters. The Chat Bench is a fantastic new project that 60 those of all ages to
48、 interact and get to know each other in the future.41Achoice BpromiseCvisit Ddiscovery42Aexperienced BpreventedCsuffered Dfelt43Asolution BpuzzleCexcuse Dintention44ApleasureBprizeCmoneyDcredit45Aoccasionally Bfrequently Cpreviously Deventually46Aashamed Bshocked Cexcited Damused47Amind Bforgive Cri
49、sk Denjoy48Aactive BcautiousClonely Dstubborn49Alearned Brefused Cpretended Ddecided50Aforced BConvincedC ordered Dtaught51Aset up Bmake out Ctear apart Dput away52AmeantBclaimed Cread Dimplied53Aformal Bjoyful CawkwardDcrazy54Aquickly Brandomly Cslowly Dpurposefully55AembarrassingBdisappointing Cco
50、rrect Dpositive 56AdiscussedBexamined Crealized Dformed57Atake out Bput up Ckeep off Dbreak down58Aglance Battempt Cknock Dattack59Acrime-cuttingBrisk-taking Cheart-breakingDface-saving 60Aforbids Bappoints Cencourages Dtroubles第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或者括号内单词的正确形式。 Onewillbehapp
51、ywhenhe 61 (help)others.Ilearnaboutthisthroughmyownexperiences.LastyearIjoinedavolunteerorganizationwhichprovidedme 62 manyopportunitiestohelpothers.LastSundaywewenttoanorphanage where there were about thirty children 63 weredisabled.WhenIsawthose 64 (love)children, Ifeltrathersorryfor them. 65 (exp
52、erience)somepainsandsufferings,theyfacedtheworldwithsmiles.Allthe volunteers here, includingme, thoughtthat itwashightimethatwe 66 (do)somethingforthem.Therefore,wearrangedsomeactivities.Afterdoing somewashingandreadingstoriesforthem,weplayedsimplegamestogetherwiththem.Seeingthemplayinghappily,I 67
53、(move)totearsandrealizedwhattheyneededwasnotonlymaterialassistance 68 lovefromothersaswell.When weleft, boththechildrenandwevolunteerswereunwilling 69 (part). Althoughspendingtimewiththesechildrenandinassisting othershastakenupmostofmysparetime,1feeleven 70 (happy)thanbeforebecauseIcanbringothershap
54、piness.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同交换修改作文，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：在缺闻处加个漏字符号()，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。I live in a typical Chinese family of four generations live
55、d together under same roof. Everyone has funs with each other here. Every night, we will have dinner together, talking or laughing around the dinner table so that all the worries of the day will be swept away. At weekends, Dad will take Grandpa, that likes outdoor activities a lot, to the countrysid
56、e to fish. Mom and Grandma will cook delicious food for ourselves. When the weather is fine, I will push my 95-year-old great grandmother in a wheelchair to sunbathe in the yard. My family is such harmonious that I have been grown up into a person with love and responsibility. I will definite teach
57、what I had already learned to my future children.书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，你的英国笔友Jack来信说他对中国文化很感兴趣，尤其喜欢唐诗(Tang poetry)。请你给他写一封邮件，提出学习建议并表达祝愿，内容包括:1.唐诗的地位及影响;2.列举唐代著名诗人3.欢迎来华交流。注意:1.词数100左右;可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯; 3.开头语已为你写好(不计入总词数)。DearJackImgladtoknowthatyoureinterestedinChineseculture, especiallyTangpoetry. 高一英语
58、参考答案1-20: ABBCC ABCBA CBCAA CACCB21-23: DDC 24-27: ABBD 28-31: DBCD 32-35: DADA 36-40: CADGE41-45：DBACD 46-50：BACDB 51-55：ACBAD 56-60： CDBAC语法填空：61. helps 62. with 63. who/that 64. lovely 65. Having experienced 66. did/should do 67. was moved 68. but 69. to part 70. happier短文改错：1.lived一living 2. und
59、er 后/the 3. funs一fun 4.or一and 5. that一who 6. ourselves一us 7. such一so 8. 去掉been 9. definite一definitely 10. had一have书面表达：Dear Jack, Im glad to know that youre interested in Chinese culture, especially Tang poetry. As you know, Tang poetry is a very important literary form which enjoys great popularity
60、 in China. It represents the traditional Chinese culture and is popular all over the world. The Tang Dynasty is the golden age of poems. There were many outstanding poets, among whom Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Juyi were the most well-known in history. When it comes to appreciating poems, youd better grasp the meaning firstly, and then try to recite the whole poem. If you choose the right method and work hard, you will soon be able to appreciate the beauty of Tang poetry. Welcome to China and I m looking forward to your view about Tang poetry. Yours, Li Hua
