1、宁夏青铜峡市高级中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期期中试题第一部分 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三个选项中选岀最佳选 项。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 does the man come from?A. China.B.France.C. Canada.2.What will the weather be like
2、on Saturday morning?A. Rainy.B.Sunny.C. Cloudy.3.Where did the man get the sandwich?A. From a friends house.B. From a supermarket.C. From a food store.4.What would Amy like to see?A. War movies.B. Funny movies.C. Action movies.5.What does the woman ask the man to do?A. Do the dishes.B. Answer the ph
3、one.C. Repair the phone.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 woman going to do?A. Have a meeting.B. Watch a match.C. Give a speech.7.What is the best thing in the snow club
4、 according to the woman?A.Meeting new friends.B.Planning snowing trips.C.Improving snowing skills.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Teacher and student. C. Father and daughter.9.How does Mom feel about Marys going to school?A. Disappointed.B. Concer
5、ned.C. Uncaring.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Where does the conversation take place?A. In the library.B. In the bedroom.C. In the mans room.11. What does the man think of the classroom?A. Its crowded.B. Its noisy.C. Its quiet.12. What topic will the man probably choose for the paper?A. Western culture. B. T
6、rips around the world. C. Something about Beijing.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What does Suzy want to be in World Trek?A. A manager.B. A teacher.C. A salesman.14. What will Suzy do if she takes the job?A. Sell things in Europe. B. Teach English in America.C. Lead tours to Asian countries.15. How is Suzys En
7、glish according to the man?A. Poor.B. Good.C. Puzzling.16. What will the speakers do next?A. Have dinner.B. Go shopping.C. Make Chinese food.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. When does the Life Program begin?A. At 8:00 pm.B. At 7: 00 pm.C. At 8:00 am.18. What does the speaker do?A. A tour guide.B. A student.C.
8、A host.19. How will you feel if your friends ask you to return the money?A. Embarrassed.B. Angry.C. Happy.20. Which of the following is the speakers suggestion?A. Borrowing money from your friends frequently.B. Not borrowing money from your friends too often.C. Lending money to your friends as much
9、as possible.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。A Artificial intelligence (Al) is practically everywhere today. There are so many products out there which use Al. Some are being developed, some are already in use, and some failed and are being improved, so its
10、 very difficult to name a few of them and regard them as the best.ViIt is an Al personal trainer which is mainly concerned with fitness and coaching. It, however, requires the use of bio-sensing earphones and other fitness tracking equipment! It can play your favourite music while you work out and a
11、ll you have to worry about is the exercise youre doing.Deep TextDo you ever wonder how an ad appears suddenly just when you are looking for something similar? This is because of Deep Text. It uses real-time consumer information to produce data which in turn is used to target consumers. Thus, if you
12、search online for flight tickets from Bangalore to Delhi, it is very likely that an ad relating to hotels in Delhi will soon follow.Hello EggIf you live alone and miss your mother because you always miss your breakfast or dont know what to eat for dinner, then Hello Egg is exactly what you are looki
13、ng for. A very healthy choice of the 2-minute noodles and oats, Hello Egg provides you with a detailed weekly meal plan about the needs of your body. It is truly a modern AI-powered home cooking tool for the young.WordsmithYou can put Mr. Smith into your Microsoft Excel using their free API, and let
14、 it write up detailed analysis of the stories behind your numbers. It can produce detailed reports on thousands of pages of spreadsheets in seconds.21What can we learn about Vi from the text?AIt doesnt work without bio-sensing earphones.BIt is a bio-sensing earphone.CIt is an AI music player.DIt can
15、 make you more energetic while you work out.22Which can help you improve cooking skill?ADeep text BHello Egg. CWord smith. DVi.23What can Wordsmith do for us?ABook a ticket ahead of time.BProvide us with a detailed meal plan.CProduce a detailed report.DOffer us information on hotels for traveling.BN
16、arasimha Das is on his way to feed 169,379 hungry children. Das is in charge of a kitchen in Vrindaban. The town is about a three-hour drive from Indias capital, New Delhi. Das gets to work at 3:00 a.m. Thirty workers are already working to make tens of thousands of rounds of bread. It will be broug
17、ht to 1,516 schools in and around Vrindaban.A Growing Problem Going to school is difficult for more than 13 million children in India. They must go to work instead, or go hungry. Thats why India began the Mid-Day Meal Scheme, the largest school-lunch program in the world. A free lunch encourages chi
18、ldren to come to school and gives them the energy they need for learning. The program began in the 1960s.The kitchen in Vrindaban is run by the Akshaya Patra Foundation. It is one of the lunch programs biggest partners. “Just $11.50 can feed one child for an entire year,” said Madhu Sridhar, preside
19、nt of the Akshaya Patra Foundation.Lunch Is Served! The Akshaya Patra food truck arrives at Gopalgarh Primary School. Since the program started, the number of underweight children has gone down. The children get foods they need as long as they finish whats on their plates.24. What does Narasimha Das
20、 do?A. A waiter B. A salesman C. A cook D. A shopkeeper25. The kitchen in Vrindaban supplies food to _.A. the poor B. school children C. college students D. the old26. Why is it difficult for children to go to school in India?A. Because they have to work to make money.B. Because there are not enough
21、 schools.C. Because there are not enough teachers.D. Because their parents refuse to send them to school.27. Which of the following about the Mid-Day Meal Scheme is NOT true?A. It is to encourage children to go to school.B. It has been carried out for about 50 years.C. It is run by Narasimha Das. D.
22、 It is the largest school-lunch program in the world.CIt was very cold and I had been watching a homeless man make himself comfortable in a “shelter” on the river bank. His “shelter” was a tarpaulin (油布) tied to rocks to keep the wind from blowing it away. He had been living there for over a month.
23、I never saw him with warm clothing or food. I knew what I wanted to do. When I told my parents what I wanted to do they were alarmed. They said I could be putting myself at risk, taking a box to a homeless person at night! But I knew, in my deep heart, that I would be safe. I got a box. My parents w
24、atched as I added warm gloves, a heavy blanket . into the box until it was full! Then, I put a Christmas card on top. It said, “Even though we hardly know each other, I want to wish you a Merry Christmas!” I put ten one-dollar bills inside it as well.My father insisted he went there with me as it wa
25、s 10 pm on Christmas Eve. I said he could drive me but he had to stay in the car. He agreed. I took the box and walked towards his “house”. I called, “Sir, I have a Christmas box for you!” “Go away!” he shouted. “Sir,” I repeated. “Go away!” he shouted. “Why?” I asked him.He walked over and I expect
26、ed to see an angry face. Instead I saw two of the most beautiful, gentle, blue eyes I have ever seen. “Merry Christmas!” I said. “Why are you doing this?” he asked. “Because you matter to me,” I said. With that I gave him the box. Tears came to his eyes and he thanked me. I got back to the car and w
27、atched him carry the box like it was filled with gold. I didnt want to embarrass (使困窘) him by watching him any more so Dad and I left. 28. The underlined word “alarmed” can best be replaced by _.A. pleasedB. angry C. disappointedD. worried29. Why did the author ask his father to stay in the car?A. B
28、ecause he wanted to prove he was brave.B. Because he didnt want the homeless man to feel bad.C. Because he wanted to protect his father from being hurt.D. Because he believed the homeless man was bad.30. When the homeless man saw the author first, he was _.A. quite puzzledB. very excitedC. quite ang
29、ry D. very curious31. The authors purpose in writing the text is to tell readers that _.A. it is easier said than done B. a willing helper does not wait until he is askedC. where there is a will, there is a way D. poverty is the mother of healthDWhat do you think of 80s pop music? Do the names Georg
30、e Michael, Madonna and Michael Jackson sound familiar? Well, these are just some of the names that were well-known in the music scene of the 80s and early 90s. The 80s pop music scene was an important step to the popularity (普及) of present-day music. A new wave in the music scene was introduced, whi
31、ch made such music styles as punk rock, rap music and the MTV popular. Although it was an end to the old 60s and 70s styles, it was also the beginning of something big. The popularity of music videos meant that artists now replaced their guitar-based music with visual displays. A new wave of artists
32、 came on the scene and the entire industry developed quickly.The most famous 80s pop music video is Michael Jacksons Thriller. Introduced in 1982, few people can forget the video not only because of its never-be-foreseen images, but also because of the popularity it received. Think of how 80s pop mu
33、sic changed the lives of people who grew up in the 80s. Ask a young man today to tell you the names of the “New Kids on the Block” and he will start talking about the neighbor kids who just moved in. These are not the answers you might have heard in the 80s. Though todays young men do not recognize
34、how cool 80s pop music was, most people will always remember it for what it was and these are happy memories they will always love. Some of the 80s pop music legends (传奇人物) include Madonna, U2, AeroSmith and of course the King of Pop Michael Jackson. Lets not forget Prince, Tina Turner, Phil Collins
35、 and Motowns Lionel Ritchie. Some of these musicians played music that has stood the test of time. Undoubtedly, the 80s pop music scene will live on for many more years to come.32. What is the text mainly about?A. The characters of 80s pop music. B. What made 80s pop music popular. C. 80s pop musics
36、 steps to popularity. D. The effects of 80s pop music. 33. 80s pop music mainly includes the following styles EXCEPT _.A. guitar-based music B. the MTV C. rap music D. punk rock34. Michael Jacksons Thriller impressed people so deeply mainly because _.A. it changed the lives of people B. he sang it i
37、n a special styleC. it was made into a music video D. it left people with happy memories 35. The purpose of the last paragraph is to tell readers that _.A. 80s pop music is and will remain popular B. 80s pop music has many faultsC. 80s pop music is now out of date D. we shouldnt forget the great mus
38、icians of the 80s第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从选项中选岀能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。A good relationship(关系)with a teacher may help you learn better. But what should you do if you find it difficult to get along well with your teachers? Here are some tips.If youre facing problems with a teacher, try to find ou
39、t why. 36 Or do you like the subject but just dislike the teacher?If you dont like the subject, it can affect(影响) your relationship with the teacher. You should try to find the practical value in calsses you dont like.you may hate math.37 If you find a subject hard, talk to your teacher to be given
40、more help. 38 It may help you raise your grade gradually.39 Show an interest in the subject, which may change your attitude towards your teacher. You can also talk to your teacher when he or she is free.Use this time to get extra help, ask questions, or talk about your progress in class. You may be
41、surprised to learn that your teacher, is a bit more relaxed and friendly than when lecturing in front of the whole class. If you dont agree with your teacher, do not quarrel with him or her.40 Just as teachers need to be fair and treat everyone equally, students have responsibilities, too. You dont
42、have to like your teacher or agree with what he or she says , but it is necessary to be polite.A. What is your opinion about it?B. Do you dislike the subject?C. Common respect is a basic requirement of any relationship.D. But learning it well can help you in everything from sports to leaving a tip(小
43、费).E. And its impossible to like everyone all the time.F. What if you just dont like the teacher?G. Any teacher wil give you some useful advice.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。 The disease had slowed me down. Then my granddaughter sent a cat
44、 to me. Honestly speaking, I fell in love with the cute little thing 41 when I first saw her.Ill 42 you Rainbow,” I said with a smile.The next day I 43 some cat food and two toy mice in a pet shop. Rainbow went crazy over those 44 : she got them stuck under the desk or the sofa. Then she wouldnt sto
45、p meowing (喵喵叫) 45 I got them back for her. Shed bring the mice to me and demand that I throw them for her over and over againshe never felt 46 . She couldnt feel the pain in my 47 .Rainbow always got into troubles. She kept knocking over my plants or 48 my cups. I had to deal with the “ 49 ”. My ba
46、ck 50 with all the ups and downs of trying to keep up with Rainbow. But what was I supposed to do? I couldnt bear the 51 of sending her away.One day, I felt there was something 52 on my cheek. Rainbow,licking (舔) me, wanted breakfast. “OK, I get the 53 ,” I said. I tried to lower my body to put her
47、54 in the bowl on the floor, 55 pain to spread from my back through my body. But it didnt. I felt 56 ,After she finished eating, I bent down and 57 her bowl without having to hold on to the desk. She looked up at me and meowed, as if to say, See? Im 58 what the doctor ordered!”Three years later, Rai
48、nbow still kept me moving and I began to 59 her play. I didnt want a cat, but someone knew I 60 one.41AfrequentlyBimmediatelyCfinallyDgradually42AcallBshowCreturnDoffer43AcookedBborrowedCmadeDbought 44ApetsBcatsCmiceDpatients45AwhenBbecauseCifDuntil 46AboredBfrightenedCconfusedDannoyed47AmouthBbackC
49、headDeye48AplacingBrepairingCbreakingDselling49AaccidentsBexpressionsCtopicsDdiets50AchangedBachedCrelaxedDimproved51ApreparationBfreedomCjokeDthought 52ApainfulBcoldCwetDdistant53AguidanceBmessageCletterDanswer54AwoodBmedicineCtoyDfood 55AallowingBwarningCexpectingDforcing56AbetterBsmarterCtallerDf
50、atter57Acared aboutBpicked upCrecognizedDcleaned58AjustBeverCstillDnever59AavoidBdesignCrespectDenjoy 60AearnedBignoredCneededDsaved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。The Thanksgiving Day 61 (come), a school teacher asked her class of first graders to draw a picture of something
51、 they were 62. (thank) for. She thought of how little these children from poor neighborhoods actually had to thank for. But she knew that most of them would draw pictures of turkeys or tables with food. The teacher was surprised 63 the picture Douglas handed in-a smile childishly drawn hand. But who
52、se hand? The class 64. (puzzle) by the abstract image. I think it 65. be the hand of God that brings us food,” said one child.“A 66. (farm), said another, because he grows the turkeys. Finally when the others were at work, the teacher bent over Douglas desk, 67. (ask) whose hand it was. “Its your ha
53、nd, Teacher”, he answered. She recalled that 68. (frequent) after class she had taken Douglas, a short lonely child by the hand. She often did that with the children. But 69. meant so much to Douglas. Perhaps this was everyones Thanksgiving, not for the material things 70. (give)to us but for the ch
54、ance, in whatever small way, to give to others.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。Last Thursday,
55、we had a class meeting to discuss what we were going to do on the weekend. We came up with several ideas such going to a park, climbing a mountain, and go boating. Finally, we decided to climb a mountain where is close to our school.The next day, we left early in the morning. Along the way, we enjoy
56、ed the warm sunshines and beautiful nature. However, when we reached the mountain top, we were shocking to see rubbish here or there. Then we asked the other tourists to join in us to pick up the rubbish.We collect and put the rubbish in our paper bags. They were tired but felt very happily.第二节 书面表达
57、(满分25分)假如你是李华,在你的博客里看到了一条署名Worried Jerry 的留言:How wonderful the world is! I want to travel in the summer vacation, but I have no enough money. What should I do?Worried Jerry请你根据留言内容写一封100词左右的建议信,适当增加细节,使行文连贯。要点如下:1. 可向父母求助。 2. 可做一些兼职工作赚钱。2. 未来安全起见,可约朋友一同旅行。Worried Jerry, You neednt worry about that a
58、t all._ YoursLihua高一年级英语期中考试试卷答案听力(共20小题,每题1.5分,满分30分)15.CACBB 610. A 1115. CACB 1620. AACAB阅读理解(共20小题,每题2分,满分40分)2123.ABC 2427.DBAC 2831.DBCB 3235.BACA 3640.BDGFC完形填空 (共20小题;每题1.5分,满分30分)41B 42A 43D 44C 45D 46A 47B 48C 49A 50B 51D 52C 53B 54D 55C 56A 57B 58A 59D 60C语法填空 (共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)61.was
59、coming 62.thankful 63.at 64.was puzzled 65.must66.farmer 67.asking 68.frequently 69.it 70.given短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)71.在such后加as 72.gogoing 73.wherethat/which 74. sunshinessunshine75. shockingshocked 76.orand 77.删除in 78. collectcollected 79. TheyWe 80. happilyhappy书面表达(满分25分)Worried Jerry, You nee
60、dnt worry about that at all. Its a good idea to travel around in the winter vacation. You should relax after a long period of study; besides, you may pick up lots of useful knowledge while traveling. In my opinion, you should tell your parents about it first. They will offer you some suggestions. If
61、 they dont give some money to you, it doesnt matter. You may do some part-time jobs to make money. Its very interesting and meaningful! Whats more, you may also invite your friends to go with you. Be careful about your safety! As long as you are willing to prepare well, everything will be OK! Wish you success!Yours,Li Hua