1、沧州市一中2019-2020学年度高一第二学期期末考试英语试卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第-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-小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the man doing?A. Cooking dinner. B. Playing basketball. C. Watching a game.2. Where does the conversation probably take p
2、lace?A. At the barbers.B. At the tailors.C. At the butchers.3. How will the man come back?A. By air.B. By train.C. By ship.4. What is the man complaining about?A. The weather forecast.B. The bad weather.C. The useless umbrella.5. What day is it today?A.Thursday. B. Wednesday. C. Tuesday第二节（共15小题；每小题
3、1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面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，各小题将给出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7题。6. What did the man do yesterday?A. He met his friends.B. He bought some vases.C. He sent some postcards.7. Who will the man send postcards to?A. Hims
4、elf. B. His girlfriend. C. His sister听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What are the two speakers talking about?A. Sophias working performance.B. Sophias new friends from work.C. Sophias relationship with the woman.9. How is the woman feeling now?A. Ashamed. B. Disappointed. C. Excited听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What did t
5、he woman want to do at first?A. Visit her mother. B. Refuse a job offer. C. Resign from work.11. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Take an absence leave. B. Change her job. C. Hire a care worker.12. What,s the possible relationship between the two speakers?A. Doctor and patient. B. Boss and
6、employee. C. Teacher and student.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. On which side of the road should people ride in the mans country?A. Right. B. Left. C Either.14. Why do people in Cambridge like riding bikes?A. Cycling is safe.B. Cycling is fashionable.C. Cycling is convenient.15. What is a cyclist of 12 requir
7、ed to do in Cambridge?A. Wear a helmet. B. Flash two lights. C. Pass the traffic test.16. What may happen to the bikes left casually?A. Theyll be destroyed. B. Theyll be stolen.C. Theyll be locked.听第10段独白，回答第17至20题。17. Who is Emile Ratelbrant?A. A television host. B. A legal adviser. C. A bank clerk
8、.18. When was Ratelbrant actually born?A. In 1989. B. In 1969. C. In 1949.19. Why did Ratelbrant submit(提交) such a legal demand to court?A. To draw peoples attention.B. To be free of discrimination（歧视）.C. To save money for the government.20. How does Ratelbrant feel about the possible result of his
9、demand?A. Hopeless.B. Confident.C. Uncertain.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。AWhile there is a slight chance that you touch down on the surface of the moon, there are some places you can visit that are tied to the Apollo 11.The U.S. Space & R
10、ocket Center, Huntsville, AlabamaCreating the Saturn V rocket that drove the crew of the Apollo 11 was the responsibility of a team of engineers in Huntsville. At the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, you can explore dozens of interactive exhibits, including “Space Craze”, a look at the publics strong int
11、erest in all things related to space through the pop culture.Meteor Crater, Flagstaff, ArizonaArmstrong and his fellow were trained for moon exploration at a variety of places, including Meteor Crater, one of the most perfectly preserved impact craters （陨石坑）on the planet. Today the Meteor Crater Vis
12、itor Center includes the 4-D ride “Collision Experience” and breathtaking tours around the edge of the crater itself.The Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, FloridaEvery Apollo mission （任务）was started from the Kennedy Space Center, which remains an active launch （发射）site. Bus tours visit mission-c
13、ritical areas of Kennedy Space Center and the Apollo/Satum V Center, which houses a complete Saturn V rocket and a moon rock you can touch. Come during a scheduled launch, and you can buy a special viewing package getting you a clear view of the launch.Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, TexasI
14、ts here that every aspect(方面) of the Apollo 11 tasks was monitored. Now fully repaired, the control center is open to tour via the official visitors center，Space Center Houston. View astronaut training equipment and the largest collection of moon rocks.21. In which place are you required to tour in
15、a bus?A. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center. B. Meteor Crater.C. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center. D. The Kennedy Space Center.22. What can we learn about Meteor Crater?A. It houses a complete Saturn V rocket and a moon rock.B. It is one of the training places for astronauts of Apollo 11.C. It allows one
16、to view the largest collection of moon rocks.D. It provides dozens of interactive exhibits for visitors to explore.23. What can you do in Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center?A. Touch a moon rock.B. Enjoy the 4-D ride.C. See astronaut training equipment.D. View a rocket launch.BA few weeks ago, I picked u
17、p my 14-year-old daughter and her friend from dance class. The two girls chatted happily until I reached her friends house. And then 1 began the drive home and my daughter, who had been talking nonstop a minute before, went completely silent. I assumed she was lost in thought.When I came to a stopli
18、ght, I looked in the mirror. My daughter wasnt looking out of the window or staring into spaceshe was on her phone. I felt my anger rise.“Get off your phone. Thats rude. You make me feel like an Uber driver.” I shouted.“But Im texting friends about biology homework! she said.That can wait.” I was ma
19、d and she was angry.Back home, she disappeared into her room, and I thought about how I was still trying to take control of my daughters growing independence, which was fruitless.The next day I was thinking about my outburst when a parenting program on TV caught my eye, in which the hosts interviewe
20、d Dr. Ken Ginsburg, the author of a famous parenting book. It completely changed my attitude.Ginsburg said, “Why are our teens pushing us away? Its not because they hate us its because they love us so much and yet they know they have to become independent. So this is a process of figuring out how to
21、 push away the things they love the most. It is crazy to fly from a comfortable nest, so teens get ready for it by temporarily pushing their parents away.I need to honor her independence and create space for both of us to face this monumental developmental challenge as teammates, not adversaries （对手
22、）.24. What made the writer mad?A. She served as an Uber driver.B. The two girls were chatting happily.C. Her daughter was playing with the phone.D. Her daughter forgot her biology homework.25. What do we know about the daughter?A. She is being under her mothers control.B. She is on the way to being
23、independent.C. She enjoys making friends using social media.D. She hates making conversation with her mom.26. Which of the following best describes the mother?A. Open-minded. B. Hardworking. C. Inspiring. D. weak-willed.27. What is the passage mainly about?A. I was pushed away by my teenaged daughte
24、r.B. Life of a teenager is moving at its own slow pace.C. Parents completely rely on parenting experts to educate children.D. My relationship with my daughter was improved by a suggestion.COver a four-year period, Swiss researchers have developed a machine that can keep human livers （肝）alive outside
25、 of the body for one week.Livers are among the most commonly transplanted （移植）human organs. Current technology can only keep human livers alive for up to 24 hours. It is reported that, in 2017, about 8,000 liver transplants were performed in the U.S., of which 360 used livers from living givers. In
26、addition, about 11,500 people were registered(注册) on a waiting list to receive a liver transplant. Keeping livers alive and functioning for longer periods could greatly improve the chances of survival for patients.The researchers say the purpose of their Liver4Life machine is to perform what they ca
27、ll liver perfusion （灌注）operations outside of the human body. Perfusion is the process by which blood or other liquids are pumped through organs and tissue. The machine keeps the liver at the right temperature and moves it in a way that would be natural in the body. Using a pump to fill the liver wit
28、h blood acting like a human heart, the machine also provides oxygen to the organ, controls red blood cell levels and removes waste.The research team began their experiments with livers from pigs. After repeated testing and engineering development, they succeeded in getting the pig livers to survive
29、for seven days with support only provided from the Liver4Life machine. They also discovered the system can work to repair damaged livers. The team is now planning its next step to transplant machine-treated organs into patients.Pierre-Alain Clavien, leader of the research said in a statement, “This
30、technology will greatly increase the number of livers available for transplant, improving the chances of survival for patients. The success of this unique machine opens the way for many new applications in transplantation and cancer medicine.”28. What does the author intend to do in paragraph 2?A. I
31、ntroduce a brand new topic for discussion.B. Provide some latest data about present liver transplants.C. Show the urgency of tech improvement in liver transplants.D. Remind readers concerned of the importance of a healthy liver.29. What does the underlined word it” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. The mac
32、hine.B. The liver.C. The temperature.D. The tissue.30. What can we learn about the Liver4Life machine?A. It is among the most commonly used machines for liver transplants.B. It is aimed to carry out liver perfusion operations in the human body.C. It can perform several functions to keep the liver wo
33、rking normally.D. It can be used to keep the pig livers alive for more than one week.31. Where is this text most likely from?A. A biology textbook.B. A first aid brochure.C. A social web page.D. A health magazine.DWe know them when we see them: The TV shows and movies we love, even though we just kn
34、ow theyre bad. The worthless books we simply cant put down.Yes, these are our guilty pleasures what some people consider the junk food in our media diets. But if we enjoy them, why should we feel guilty? As it turns out, these so-called guilty pleasures can actually be good for us, so long as theyre
35、 enjoyed in moderation（适度）.According to Robin Nabi, a professor at the University of California, a guilty pleasure is something that we enjoy, but we know were either not supposed to like, or that liking it says something negative about us.Studies suggest that guilty pleasures can bring back some ps
36、ychological resources. Besides, giving ourselves permission to enjoy downtime is also an important part of self-pity, which is an effective way of fighting anxiety and sadness. Perhaps the most important value of a guilty pleasure is the bond it can create between people.If thats true, why do guilty
37、 pleasures get such a bad reputation(名声)? Actually, its not the indulgences （纵容）themselves, but the attitudes we take when talking about them. “We have the cultural value of media consumption being instructive, and that what we do should be about growing and achieving,” Dr. Nabi said. “We dont focus
38、 as much on refreshment and enjoyment, and these are such important aspects of being a human being.”Feeling guilty about activities we enjoy can diminish the benefits they offer us. But removing unnecessary embarrassment(尴尬) about our interests can enrich our social lives, which is why its time to g
39、et rid of “guilty pleasure” from our vocabulary.While guilty pleasures benefit us in some cases, they can also push us to indulge in behaviors we feel guilty about. Therefore, its best to follow the age-old advice our parents taught us: Everything in moderation.32. Which of the following might make
40、us feel guilty pleasure?A. Eating an entire bag of chips in one sitting.B. Telling an old bedtime story.C. Staying up late doing your homework.D. Giving up seats to the elderly.33. Why do people think poorly of guilty pleasures?A. They take guilty pleasures too seriously.B. They dislike the behaviou
41、r of indulgence.C. They ignore the benefits of guilty pleasures.D. They are influenced by their cultural value.34. What does the underlined word diminish” in paragraph 6 mean?A. Reduce. B. Increase. C. Maximize. D. Destroy.35. What is the best title for the text?A. Guilty pleasure? Avoid it B. Guilt
42、y pleasure? No Such ThingC. Everything in Moderation D. New Trend in Media Consumption 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。Have you ever frequently put off things you should do for various reasons? If so, it is procrastination （拖延）. Procrastinators often put off doing thin
43、gs and leave them to the very last moment. 36 Lazy people simply dont do anything and are just fine with it. Procrastinators, on the other hand, have the desire to do something but cant force themselves to start.You might think procrastination is a bit annoying but fairly harmless. However, long ter
44、m procrastination has bad effects on your health. Not having seen the doctor when your illness was easier to treat may shorten your life. Just thinking about what you havent done may cause discomfort. 37Dont place too much pressure on yourself. “This project has to impress everyone; I really cant bl
45、ow this opportunity.” _38_ Overcome this mental block by simply allowing yourself to be imperfect with the next small task. You can always improve your work later._39_ Concentrating on the size and difficulty of a task will overcome you and promote procrastination. Any work can be broken into smalle
46、r steps. The trick is with each step along the way to focus on the next achievable tasks. Make sure you can easily imagine the outcome of your small task. Dont write a book; write a page.Focus on starting, rather than finishing. For someone whos having a hard time starting a task, imagining a hard-t
47、o-grasp future can be depressing. The solution in this case, then, is to focus on starting. _40_ We all know that if we start, well eventually finish the task.A. Break a long project down into short tasks.B. So procrastination is about managing the time.C. So we should apply ourselves to overcoming
48、it.D. However, procrastination is different from laziness.E. Focus on the negative effects of the procrastination.F. Bring your focus from the future to what can be done right now.G. Placing such high hopes on a project only adds anxiety and fear of failure. 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分
49、30分）阅读下面的短文，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。The COVID-19 pandemic（疫情）has left many worrying about the future. However, Ive found _41_ in my mothers one simple self-care ritual（仪式）and I have decided not to keep _42_ in a sort of uncertainty.I was _43_ by a single mom who had two kids, two job
50、s and a mile-long _44_ of cleaning, cooking and bill-paying. _45_, she was never seen with a hair out of _46_. Every morning, shed head to a _47_, lift her chin（下巴）up slightly, a gesture of confidence, and put on lipstick （口红）_48_ delivering a forced yet toothy smile. I was too young to _49_ why.My
51、mother _50_ her red lips until the very end. In hospital, she asked me to help walk her to the basin to brush her teeth. I stared at her from behind _51_ she might fall. 1 was deep in sorrow and uncertainty, tears _52_ down my face. Then suddenly, from behind, I sensed that _53_ gesture. Chin up. Co
52、nfidence. A second later I heard the click of the _54_.We dont know whats going to happen next. Yet one thing is _55_. When the world falls apart, weve _56_ got unbelievable power to choose. Im not suggesting we _57_ whats around us but focus on what we can control to _58_ getting knocked around by
53、uncertainty. Get up and shut the door on anything _59_. Just be sure to keep putting that _60_ on.41. A. beautyB. knowledgeC. strengthD. evidence42. A. drowningB. dreamingC. prayingD. working43. A. praisedB. greetedC. circulatedD. raised44.A. rollB. pileC. listD. chain45. A. OtherwiseB. ThereforeC.
54、BesidesD. However46. A. sightB. placeC. reachD. balance47. A. mirrorB. tableC. comerD. wall48. A. whenB. afterC. beforeD. till49. A. askB. realizeC. doubtD. advise50. A. woreB. bitC. readD. rounded51. A. convincedB. confusedC. surprisedD. worried52. A. streamingB. gettingC. pullingD. pointing53. A.
55、differentB. familiarC. properD. strange54. A. cameraB. doorC. lockD. cap55. A. easyB. subtleC. sureD. necessary56. A. evenB. stillC. alreadyD. also57. A. ignoreB. examineC. favorD. hate58. A. practiceB. acceptC. avoidD. finish59. A. challengingB. discouragingC. amusingD. terrifying60. A. powerB. coa
56、tC. maskD. lipstick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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。For those who have never tried it, scuba diving （水肺潜水）is famous for being _61_ extreme sport, but this couldnt be _62_ （far） from the truth. Scuba diving, with all the deep breathing _63 _ goes with it, is almost like underwa
57、ter yoga（瑜伽）. It offers people a chance to forget about trouble and focus on the here and now, thus _64 （provide） a sense of calmness that is hard to find on land.While scuba diving, you wont be looking at your phone. Nor will you have to make a mental effort _65_ （get） away from the real world beca
58、use physically, you already have! The underwater scenery provides the perfect place to calm your mind with _66_ （peace） surroundings to admire.Yoga lays stress on the control of breathing in and out, as breathing _67_ （consider） the fundamental connection _68_ body and mind. The number one rule of s
59、cuba diving is to breathe _69_ （continuous） and never hold your breath. A _70_(dive) who is relaxed in body, breath, and mind becomes one with the water. Its the supreme form of relaxation when all you can hear is bubbles and the sound of your own breathing.第三节 单词拼写（用必修三、四的单词填空，共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）71.
60、 I would like to apply for _(允许进入) to the English Department of your school. 72. We measured the _(长度) and width of the living room. 73. They _(拥抱) each other when they met at the station. 74. As I _(接近) the house, I noticed a light upstairs. 75. To avoid being heard, they _(低声说) to each other. 76.
61、In my opinion, much of the research is _(令人信服的).77. I cant _(作出评论) on your decision but youd better consider it again before you start your project. 78. She is old enough to have the _(自由) to do what she likes. 79. At present the government is taking _(措施) to reduce the pollution. 80. The new owners
62、 have tried to give the restaurant a more family-friendly _(气氛).第四部分:书面表达 ( 满分25分)假定你是李华，你的美国朋友Alice在给你的邮件中提到最近在家里上网课，心理压力很大，很无聊而且苦恼，请回复邮件，内容包括：1. 安慰对方；2. 分析原因；3. 给出建议。注意：1. 词数100左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 沧州市一中2020年高一期末考试英语试题参考答案第一部分 听力（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. B 7. A 8. C 9. B
63、 10. C11. A 12. B 13. A 14. C 15. A 16. B 17. A 18. C 19. B 20. C 第二部分 阅读理解第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）21. D 22. B 23. C 24. C 25. B 26. A 27. D 28. C 29. B 30. C 31. D 32. A 33. D 34. A 35. B 第二节 七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）36. D 37. C 38. G 39. A 40. F 第三部分 语言知识运用第一节（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）41. C 42. A 43. D 44. C
64、 45. D 46. B 47.A 48. C 49. B 50. A 51. D 52. A 53. B 54. D 55. C 56. B 57. A 58. C 59. B 60. D 第二节（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. an 62. further/farther 63. that 64. providing 65. to get 66. peaceful 67. is considered 68. between 69. continuously 70. diver 第三节 单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）1. admission 2.length
65、3. hugged 4. approached 5. whispered 6. convincing 7. comment 8. freedom 9. measures 10. atmosphere 第四部分 写作（满分25分）One possible version Dear Alice,I m sorry to hear you have been under pressure these days because of taking online courses. Actually, it may come down to staying and studying at home all
66、 day, lacking social and physical activities. But dont worry too much. Here are some ways to deal with stress. The first thing you can try is to do sports, such as rope skipping or body-building exercises, which not only make you energetic but also build up your confidence. Besides, social activitie
67、s like enjoying some games with friends or chatting online may be relaxing. It might also be a good idea to listen to some music, which makes you feel better. I believe it will all work out. Cheer up! Let me know if I can give further help. Yours,Li Hua听力原文第一节Text 1W: Honey, could you take the garba
68、ge out while I am preparing the dinner?M: OK, Ill do it right after the live basketball game.Text 2M: How would you want me to cut it?W: Id like to try a new hair style. Could you show me some pictures of hair styles?Text 3W: Wed like to send you to a ship company in Shanghai on a business trip this
69、 weekend. Youll get on the train tonight at 7 pm.M: The train? Will I be flying back then?W: But weve bought the return ticket for you.Text 4M: I hate carrying that umbrella around. The weatherman said there was a twenty-percent chanceof rain. But it didnt rain a drop.W: Twenty percent means zero pe
70、rcent.M: But last week they said twenty percent and it actually rained all day.Text 5M: We are going to have a general cleaning after school. W: Oh, but we usually do it every Wednesday, so why dont we do it tomorrow just as usual? Text 6 M: Hello, do you remember me? I bought some vases from you ye
71、sterday.W: Yes, you said you wanted to send them to your girlfriend, right?M: Thats right. Ive come back to buy some more souvenirs for myself.W: What do you have in mind?M: Well, my sister used to send postcards to herself wherever she went. I want to do that, too.Text 7M: You havent spent much tim
72、e with Sophia lately. Whats up?W: Weve not been that close for a while.M: But you two used to do everything together. I thought you really enjoyed each others company.W: We did, but that was before she started her new job, and now all she does is hang out with her new friends from work.M: It cant be
73、 that bad. She was always a really good friend to you. Shes probably just excited about her new job. You should give her some time.W: But I think she shows no interest in our friendship any more. I just have to accept the fact that its time for us to go our separate ways.Text 8W: Do you have a minut
74、e, Mr. Johnson? M: Sure, what would you like to discuss? W: Ive made a tough decision to resign, sir. M: Well, I have to tell you that Im quite surprised. Is there any possible way to change your mind? W: Im afraid not, sir. Ive made up my mind. Its something I have to do. M: Can I ask why? Were you
75、 unhappy working for us or have you been given a better offer? W: Oh, no. Its my mother. Shes sick and needs someone to take care of her. Im the only one who can do it. M: Im sorry to hear that, but why dont you just take a leave of absence? We can hold the job for you until your mother gets better.
76、W: Really? M: Sure, Id be crazy to lose a good worker like you. Text 9M: Hi, Ellen! Is this your new bike?W: Yes, I bought it yesterday.M: Its cool! May I have a try?W: Of course. Remember to ride on the left.M: Oh, I think itll take me some time to get used to it. You know, in my country, we should
77、 drive, ride and walk on the right.W: Well, it could be dangerous if you break the rules.M: OK, I see. By the way, why do so many people travel by bike in Cambridge?W:You see, Cambridge City is small and flat. Besides, the colleges of Cambridge University spread around every corner of the city. Ridi
78、ng a bike between lectures is convenient.M: And it is also environmentally friendly.W: Thats right. Since riding a bike is the most common way, there are a lot of riding regulations.M: For example?W:People under 18 or above 60 should wearahelmet when theyride,and a bike should be equipped with two l
79、ights. A little troublesome, but its safe.M: I agree. I have noticed that people just leave their bikes casually.W: Yes. Thats why many bikes have been stolen.M: Then you should remember to lock your bike. W: I will.Text 10Im Emile Ratelband, a television host in the city of Arnhem, Holland. Now my
80、age is having a bad effect on both my work and life. So I went to court to get my birth year legally changed from 1949 to 1969 and I self-identified as 20 years younger. The reason why I did so is that I want to avoid age discrimination. When I asked to borrow money from a bank or change my job, I w
81、as told it was almost impossible because of my age. I firmly believe that with the freedom of choosing my name, I want to choose my own age. I want to control myself. Besides, the Dutch government could benefit if it were to accept my demand. I would be happy to give up my monthly pension of around $1,370. That would be a savings of $343,000 over 20 years for the government. The city court is expected to give an official decision in about four weeks. And Im waiting for that, but Im not quite sure about their approval.
