1、20192020学年高一年级(下)期中考试英 语考生注意:#本试卷共150分,考试时间120分钟。2.请将各题答案填写在答题卡上。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分3。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; 涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题#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1。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。例:How much is the shirt(C. 9. 15.A. 19. 15.B. 9. 18.答案是Co1 Ho
2、wisthewomanrecently(A. She is busy.B SheissadC Sheisfree2. Where is Marys sister now(A. In Chicago.BIn WashingtonCInLosAngeles3 How wilthemangettotheairport(A BybusB. By taxi .C Bysubway( Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace(A InashopBInarestaurantCInthehospital5. What does the man ask the wom
3、an to do?A, Look at her notebook.B, Put away her notebook.C, Put her notebook down on the table.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is the probable relationship between the spe
4、akers(A. Neighbors.B. Workmates.C. Classmates.7. Who will be the driver of the train this Christmas according to the dialogue(A. The man.B . The woman .C. Father Christmas .听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. What does the man probably do?A. A doctor *B * A policeman.C. A waiter.9. Which of the following things does
5、the purse contain(A. Some money. B*Astudentcard*C. A driving license. 听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What does the man think of Chinese cooking traditions(A. They are boring.B. They are interesting. C*Theyarenotpopular*11*Whatfooddoesthemanmiss(A*Chinesenoodles* B*Americanbread* C*Americanchicken* 12*Whatdoes
6、thewomanofertodofortheman(A*Cookdinnerforhim*B*Buyhimsomegoodfood*C Showhimsomegreatsandwichshops* 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. Who is Alice speaking to(A. Her father.B. Her teacher.C. A stranger.1(. How much will the woman have to pay for the new apartment(A. 400 a month.B. 40 a week.C. ( an hour.15. Where
7、 is Alice living at the moment(C*Atschool*A. At home.B. In a hotel.16. What does Alice say about the new apartment( A Ithastwobathrooms*B. Its very noisy at night.C. Its on the second floor.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. Whatisthespeaker(A. Acolegestudent.B. A pre-school student.C*A middleschoolstudent*18*Ho
8、w manyproblemsdoesthespeakerlist(A. Three.B. Four .C. Five.19 Whatisthemostdificultforthespeaker(A . English grammar .B. English listening.C. Pronunciation of Chinese words.20. What is the speech mainly about?A. A plan for English study.B. Dreams of becoming a teacher.C. Some problems with Chinese l
9、earning.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共#0小题;每小题2 5分,满分25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。Im so pleased that Ellie can come to surf in August) Paul, Rose and Kevin are coming too, so there will be five of us. Weve decided to return to New Sands for a couple of days? be4ausethesurfboardisso4heapthere.Im s
10、tarting to think about accommodation. We wont camp again after last year! I hate staying in a tent in all that rain) Kevin wants to rent a caravan. There are some nice ones with 3 bedrooms, showers and a kitchen. The problem is that none of the caravan parks takes short bookings in summer. The short
11、est stay in the park is a week. Its a pity because there are sev- eralniceparksnearthebeach.TheresahotelforyoungpeopleinNewSands.Itsthecheapestchoiceaftercamping! and theres a big kitchen and dining room where we can cook. The problem is that accommo- dationisinthestudenthotelandIdontrealywanttoslee
12、pwithstrangers.Thereareafewguesthousesin New Sands.Somehaveroomswiththreebeds!sowe onlyneedtobooktworooms.Welhavetobooksoonifwechooseit!becausemanyguest houses are already full. The hotels in New Sands are too expensive though Id love to stay at theSunrisePavilionwithitslargepool)The final choice is
13、 to rent a cottage (木屋).I found one. It has three bedroomsa doub- le!asingleandatwin!sotwoofuswouldhavetoshareabed) Theresabigkitchenwitha microwave , washing machine and dishwasher. The living room has a TV and DVD player. Theres just one bathroom , but theres a separate WC. Theres a nice garden to
14、o. The prob- lemisthatitsover5milesfromthebeach*21. Why did the author decide to surf at New Sands?A. Alhisfriendslive8here.B. Thewaves8herearehuge.C. He can save some money.D. Iti7nottoohotinAugu7tthere.22. Which of the following best explains “caravan underlined in paragraph 2(A. A camp tent.B. A
15、guest room of local people.C*Areceptionroomofthetravelagent*D*Aholidayhousepuledbyacar* 23*Whatcanweknowaboutlivinginthecotage?A*Visitorscantcookmeals*B. It is a long way to the beach.C. There is nothing to do at night.D. Visitors have to sleep with strangers.Mark Rothko, one of the greatest painter
16、s of the twentieth century, was born in Daugavpils? Latvia in 1903. His father moved to the United States, afraid that his sons would be forced into the army. Mark stayed in Russia with his mother and older sister until they joined the family in the winter of 1913, after a 12-day voyage.Mark went to
17、 New York in the autumn of 1923 and found a job in the clothing trade. It was while he was visiting someone at the Art Students League that he saw children drawing pictures. According to him, this was the start of his life as an artist. In 1936, Mark Rothko began writing a book, which he never compl
18、eted, about the similarities in the childrens art ndtheworksofmodernpinters.Theworkofmodernists!whichwsinfluencedbysimple rt!could!ccordingtohim!becompredtothtofchildren.Inthissmework!hesidtht “the fact that one usually begins with drawing is already academic (学术的). We start with colour,.It was not
19、long before his multiforms (多样性)developed into the style he is remembered for. In 1949, Rothko exhibited these new works at the Betty Parsons Gallery. Since then he hadshu8himselfofa8home!onlyinviingaveryfewpeople8oview8henewpainings.His painingsanddrawingsnolongerhadindividualiles!whichweresimplyun
20、iled!numbered orda8ed.However!8oassis8in8elingoneworkfromano8her!selerswouldsomeimesadd 8heprimarycolours8o8hename.Addiionaly!for8henex8fewyears!Ro8hkopain8edinoil onlyonhugepaper8omake8heviewerfeelsurroundedby8hepic8ure.On February 25 , 1970 , Oliver Steindecker , Rothkos assistant , found him in h
21、is kitchen , ly6ngonthefloor dead.Then hewasjust66yearsold.24. When did Mark Rothko go to the United States?A.Whenhewasachild.B.Inhisla8e30s.C. Inhisearly20s.D.Inhis40s.25. What was Mark Rothkos book about(A. Childrens pictures are similar to modern ones.B. Themodernistswereinfluencedbysimpleart.C S
22、tudentsshoulddrawpicturesintheirownstyles*D*Modernpaintingscanbeusedintheclothingtrade* 26*WhatwereMarkRothkosworksfamousfor(A. Large sizes.B. High prices.C Strangenames*D*Colormultiforms*CEuropeans play football , and Americans play football , too , but surprisingly they do not play the same game.
23、American football is played by men wearing helmets (头盔)and protective clothing and the ball is oval (椭圆的). European football is played with a round ball , by people wearing just socks, shorts, a shirt, and football boots.We Americans have baseball , a classic American game , which is only played ser
24、iously in North America. In Britain , a few people play an “ancestor, of baseball , called “rounders but it is not a popular sport.In motor racingtoo ,thoughitisnotreally ateamsport ,the USAisdifferent.In Europe ,SouthAmerica ,Japanandother countries ,“motor racing,means“FormulawhileinAmerica we hav
25、e IndyCar racing.Why is America different? The answer is simple. Until the 1960s , team sports were not played globally. In Europe , people played European games , and in North America we played American games. The only real “global, sports were individual sports , such as golf and tennis. A hundred
26、 years ago , individual rich Americans could travel to Europe on holiday , and play these two games. But whole teams of sportsmen did not often travel around the world , it was t oo difficult and slow! The first worldwide sports competition was the Olympic Games ; but originally the Olympics were on
27、ly concerned with athletics. They did not include the wide variety of sports that they now cover.So as far as team sports are concerned , America has grown up with its own tradition. We love our “football, and our baseball and our basketball. We dont mind if these sports are not popular in other cou
28、ntries. That way , we can organize the “World Series baseball championship ,knowing that a US team will almost always win. From time to time , a Canadian team wins , but theyre North Americans too , aft er all.27. What does the author intend to do in the first three paragraphs(A. To list the differe
29、nces of American history.B. To introduce the global sports of America.C. To give examples of special American sports.D. To compare the same sport in different areas.28. What caused the American team sports to differ from those in other parts of the world(A.Sp0rtsinterests.B.Thegl0balclimate.C. Race
30、differences.D. Limited transport.29. How does the author feel about the unpopularity of baseball in other countries(A.Sad.B.Unconcerned.30. What is the best title for the text( A.EuropeanFoo8bal C.American-s8yleSpor8s第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分#0分)C.Worried.D.Angry.B.RealGlobalSportsD.ClassicGamesoftheWorld根据
31、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。How % Write a PoemThereareprobablyabou8amilionways8owrieapoem bu88hefourwaysbelowhelp me when Ive been stuck in a rut (墨守成规).31 . One problem I can sometimes have is that I try to write the big poem or the poem filled with ideas like love, hate, and etc. What a
32、lways works better ? for me anyway ? is to focus on one moment that expresses an emotion or works as a symbol for a bigger idea.Steal a conversation. My first book includes a poem which is basically several conversations I overheard whileinairports. Itooknotesofthemand worked onthepoem.32 ,because y
33、oull hear things you would never say or think yourself.33 . Specificity strengthens a poem , and its hard to get more specific than throwing all your at tention t oward one t hing or person. The only problem with these poems is t ha t t hey cansomeimesreadlikelis s.Respond to something. Response poe
34、ms have been around forever. To what could your poem respond? For starters , you could respond to another poem , a piece of art , something that someone said to you , a cool-looking car , and etc. 34 .Use someone elses line.35 , and in this way youve already got a great line out of theway and just n
35、eed to write the rest of the poem.A. Nothing is off limitsB. Get hold of a momentC. Describe something or someoneD. Listening to others can start poemsE. Putting your heart into writing poems is helpfulF. One of the many rules of poem is that there are no rulesG. Such poems will take a line from oth
36、ers poem as the first line第三部分 语言运用(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。Lastweek myfriendsandIgottogethertoeatdeicious Asianchicken wingsinour college townintheevening.Wehadnt36eachotherfora longtime ,soitwasgoodhaving a 37 and sharing summer plans with eac
37、h other.Such38,however ,doesnotallow fordeepconversations ,especiallyifsomeoneisuncomfortable when 39 personal troubles in a large crowd. After 40 , I prepared to go but I 41 that my friend , Jack , was uncertain about what to do. He didnt 42 to eaveasifheneededour 43 withhimatthattime.During dinner
38、 ,hehadalso saidthathis secondyearatcollege was44difficult ,so Iasked him about his 45 again. This time the flood gates of feelings 46 , and he shared with us problems of mental (精神的)health that he had been 47 throughout the year with hiss8udiesandhisnervous 48 wihhisclassma8es.My best friend said h
39、e was ready to 49 , but I asked my friend if he could stay and 50 toJackwithme.We spentanother30minuteslisteningtoJacksstoryof51,mentalhealth pressure woryandsadness.After our talk , Jack sent both of us 52 on his mobile phone later that night In the textmessages ,he expressedhisthanksforourspending
40、 timewithhim and lendinga(n)53 . Thisexperienceshowedmethat 54 afrienddoesntmeangivinghima(n)55 gif8.Time8oistenandcaremaysometimesbethebestgiftofal8ha8isno8abou8money.36.A.believedinB. met withC. relied onD. watched over37.A.tryB. debateC. chatD. bath38.A.lossBresponsibilityC.fameD.communication39.
41、A.searchingBsharingC.ignoringD.solving40.A.dinnerBclassC.workD.breakfast41.A.noticedB admitedC.provedD.appreciated42.A.pretendBrefuseC.ha8eD.want43.A.stayB bargainC.figh8D.entrance44.A.latelyB hardlyC.realyD.secondly45.A.identityB experienceC.mo8oD.request46.A.changedB disappearedC.closedD.opened47.
42、A.dealingwithBthinkinghighlyofC.dreamingofD. playing jokes on48.A.spaceBtimeC.relaionshipD.study49.A.agreeBleaveC.accep8D.explore50.A.turnB addC.belongD.listen51.A.selectionBsuferingsC.medalsD.happiness52.A.applicationsBincidentsC.messagesD.regrets53. A. bookB. gittC.earD.show54*A caringaboutB.stand
43、ingforC.findingD.harming55*A artificialB.frighteningC.uselessD.valuable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个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Goodfriendshipsare extremely important toourlives.Friendscanhelpusandcheerusup. Often we 56(a8rac8) bypeople whosharesimilarcommonvaluesandinterests.Thats not to say tha,wela
44、lwaysagree wihourfriendsor8ha8welalhavethesame57 (hobby) andinterests.Trust is an important feature of friendship. Good friends are those whom we can tell our deepest secrets towithout58(have)to worryaboutanyoneelsefindingthem.59fact, we can often let out things to our friends which we might never c
45、onsider sharing with 60(we) family members.Loyalty is equally important. Good friends will always stand up for us 61 they will be there in bothgoodandbadtimes.It doesnt62(necessary)meanthat friendswill always support us 100%. For example, every good friend always 63 (feel) comfortable about telling
46、us even if they feel we have done or said something they dont agree to. As for us, as good friends to them, we should feel able 64 (accept) any constructive (建设性的) criticism oradvice65isgivenbythem. And weshould always be thereforourfriends inbothgoodtimesandbadtimes.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节 应用文写作(满分15
47、分)假定你是李华,得知你的英国朋友Bob最近因忙于学习,忽略了健康问题,你很为他担忧。 请给他写封电子邮件,内容包括:L写邮件的目的;2. 告知忽视健康的危害;3. 你的建议o注意:L词数80左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。第二节概要写作(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。You may not be able to buy love, but you can buy the sense of happiness.A new study suggests buying material goods can give us more frequent ha
48、ppiness, compared to the sense of happiness we get from an experience. Experiences give strong feelings anddisappeargradualy!butmaterialthingscanremindapersonofthehappinesstheyfelt when they first received them.The University of British Columbia measured peoples happiness up to five times over a two
49、-week period after they bought or received something material or experiential (来自经验的).“The decision of whether to buy a material thing or a life experience may have connection with what kind of happiness one wants, said Aaron Weidman, one of the researchers at the universiy.A part of the participant
50、s (参与者)were given $ 20 and told they could spend it on a material object, and the rest were given an experiential gift. All participants were asked to record 8heirhappiness.Theresulsshowedexperienialgif8sgavepeoplemorehappinessduring8heexperience and the joyful feeling lasted for a short time after
51、the experience. But those who bought material things reported their happiness as a constant (持续的)feeling.Consideraholidayshopper!whodecidesbetweenticketstoaconcertoranewcouchin thelivingroom*Theconcertwilprovidestrongexcitement!butthenitwilend!andwilno ongerprovide momentary happiness!exceptbeinga happy memory*Bycomparison!re- searchersfindthenewcouchwilneverprovideamoreexcitingmomentthantheconcert!but wilkeeptheownersecureandcomfortableeachdaythroughoutthewintermonths*