1、甘肃省民勤县第一中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期开学考试试题（时间：100分钟 总分：120分）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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACyber Boy 5-26-2014 2:15 pmHi, Im planning a trip to Europe this summer.I havent decided where to go yet, but Id like to experience Britain and France. And I dont want to sp
2、end too much money. Any ideas?Esperanto 5-26-2014 2:23 pmI had tour to Britain last year. Its a very nice place. I had a great time there. If you get a chance, visit Stratford. Thats the town where Shakespeare lived.Yoshi 5-26-2014 2:28 pmFirst you should make sure what you want to do there. Each co
3、untry in Europe has so much to see. Are you interested in museums and castles? Or do you want to get to know anything modern?Cyber Boy 5-26-2014 3:02 pmYoshi-Good question. Id like to see some museums, but I also want to try some of Frances famous food, and a castle would also be great.Yoshi 5-26-20
4、14 3:21 pmI think an English-France-Germany trip might work well for you. You can do a little bit of everything.Thats wonderful.Esperanto 5-26-2014 3:38 pmIts easier to say than to do. It will need a lot of money and take time. Cyber Boy isnt so rich.I think hed better go in France first this time a
5、nd he is still able to travel to England or Germany in the future if possible.Yoshi 5-26-2014 3:54 pm Esperanto-That sounds OK. But Im not sure if he will have another trip to Europe.1. Cyber Boy organized the discussion in order to_.A. work out a travel plan B. make some new friendsC. find much ple
6、asure D. suggest a group tour2. Yoshi suggested Cyber Boy should _.A. visit modern cities in Europe B. pick Germany for this summerC. take a simple tour to three countries D. choose England for the future tourist site 3. Esperanto was considering Cyber Boys difficulty with _.A. language B. transport
7、ation C. custom D. moneyBOn Christmas Eve an English couple received a very special telephone call. It was only a 20-second call but it was very important. The Haydens 15-year-old daughter had disappeared six months before. On Christmas Eve she rang them. “Im phoning to wish a happy Christmas,” she
8、said, “I love you.”Ronals and Edwine Hayden were so happy that they started a special telephone service called “Alive and Well”. The service helps parents to get in touch with children who have run away from home.Young people can phone “Alive and Well” and leave a message for their parents. The tele
9、phones are answered by answering machines. So no one can speak to the child of making him return home.Parents of runaway children who are under eighteen can ask the police to bring their children home, so children do not want to tell their parents where they are. Through “Alive and Well” they can te
10、lephone their parents without worrying about this or giving out their addresses.The Haydens and their helpers write down the tape recorded telephone messages and connect the address given. Many of the 30,000 British teenagers who have left home are probably in London. For only two pence they can go
11、into a telephone coin box and call their parents. They can dial (拨) 5675339 and stop a parents worry: Is he dead or alive?4.If you ring “Alive and Well”, .Ayou will get the information you want Byour message will be passed over to your parentsCthe police will bring you home Dyour parents will know w
12、here you are5.From the passage, we can know that _.Athe Haydens received an “Alive and Well” call before ChristmasBan “Alive and Well” call usually costs a lotC30,000 British teenagers enjoyed the “Alive and Well” serviceDan “Alive and Well” call is very important for worried parents6.Through “Alive
13、 and Well”, parents of runaway children .Aoften fail to persuade their children to return home Bknow nothing from their childrenCcan say nothing to their children Dcan ask the police to help them to find lost children7.What can we know about the Haydens daughter from the passage? AShe died six month
14、s ago. BShe had a quarrel with her parents.CShe worked in “Alive and Well”. DShe ran away from home half a year ago.CFirst made more than 500 years ago, the paintings represent expectations of a prosperous life.During the Spring Festival, Chinese homes are traditionally decorated with nianhua, or Ne
15、w Year paintings.Although this folk art has seen its popularity wane（衰退） in modern times, it still survives in some places in China.In Henan province, the Huaxian woodblock nianhua is named after the place where its made, Huaxian county in Anyang city. It was first produced more than 500 years ago d
16、uring the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and it was most popular during the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). In 2008, it was listed as a national intangible（无形的）cultural heritage.The Huaxian New Year paintings are rich in content. Most paintings are based on historical stories, religious statues, fairy tales an
17、d traditional Chinese operas. People hang them on the walls of their rooms, on their front doors or in their kitchens.Some of the most popular New Year paintings are the so-called Door Gods, which are pasted on front doors to keep ghosts and evil spirits away. The paintings embody peoples expectatio
18、ns of a prosperous life in the New Year.The Huaxian nianhua paintings are handmade. First, the craftsmen draft an image and engrave that image on a block of wood. They then print out the paintings, which are in black and white. The final step is to colorize the paintings. Craftsmen in Huaxian county
19、 retain（保持）this traditional production process, which was passed down from their ancestors.8.Which of the following is TRUE according to the text? A. New Year paintings are popular throughout the country.B. New Year paintings were first produced in the Qing DynastyC. New Year paintings were listed a
20、s a world intangible cultural hetitage.D. New Year paintings were rich in contents.9. People paste the so-called Door Gods in order to .A. enjoy themselves B. show their happiness C. keep ghosts and evil spirits away D.show good luck10. What does the underlined word “embody” in the sixth paragraph m
21、ean? A. Represent B. Appear C. Wish D. Gain11. Whats the main idea of the last paragraph? A. The history of Chinese New Year paintings.B. The process of making Chinese New Year paintings.C. The popularity of Chinese New Year paintings.D. The future of Chinese New Year paintings.DWhen I was about 10,
22、 I was walking down the street with my mother. She stopped to speak to Mr. Lee. I knew I could see Mr. Lee anytime around the neighborhood, so I just stood there. After we passed him, my mother stopped and said something unforgettable, You let that be the last time you ever walk by somebody you know
23、 without opening your mouth to speak, because even a dog can wag its tail when it passes you on the street. That sentence sounds simple but it made me become who I am.At work, I used to say hello to the president of the company and ask him how our business was doing. But I also spoke to the people i
24、n the cafe and people who cleaned the buildings, and asked them how their children were doing, for every single person deserves to be accepted, no matter how humble(低微的)they are. I remember that after a few years of passing by the president, I had the courage to ask him for a chat. We had a great ta
25、lk. At some point, when I asked him how far he thought I could go in his company, he said that if I wanted to, I could get all the way to his seat.Ive become vice-president, but that hasnt changed how I treat people. I speak to people wherever I am. Speaking to people creates a pathway into their wo
26、rld, and it lets them come into mine, too.The day you speak to someone who has his head down and then see him lift it up and smile, you will realize how powerful it is just to open your mouth and say hello.12. What is the best title for this passage? A. The power of being talkative B. My mothers inf
27、luence on meC. The power of saying hello D. My way to become vice-president13. What can we learn from the second paragraph? A. The writer didnt say hello to everyone in the company.B. The writer made a very good impression on the president of the company.C. The president of the company thought the w
28、riter was much better than him.D. The president of the company actually didnt like the writer at all.14.For the writer, saying hello to others .A. is a way to get what he wants B. has become a habit and a way of lifeC. is a way to show respect for his mother D. is important in making him remembered1
29、5.According to Paragraph 3, in the writers opinion, speaking to others can .A. make our world much better B. make people much happier every dayC. help people understand each other better D. help people work much better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。Modern life is impos
30、sible without travelling 16 With a modern airline you can travel in one day to places which it took a month or more to get to a hundred years ago 17 You can see the country you are travelling throughModern trains have comfortable seats and dining carsThey make even the longest journey enjoyable 18 T
31、here are large liners and river boatsYou can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on themShips are not as fast as trains or planes,but travelling by sea is a very pleasant way to spend a holidayMany people like to travel by car 19 You can travel three or four hundred miles
32、or only fifty or one hundred miles a day,just as you likeYou can stop wherever you wish-where there is something interesting to see,at a good restaurant where you can enjoy a good meal,or at a hotel to spend the night 20 . However, people usually take a train or a plane when they are travelling on b
33、usinessA.Do you enjoy travelling by car?B. You can make your own timetableC. The fastest way of travelling is by plane.D. Some people prefer to travel by sea when possible.E. That is why travelling by car is popular for pleasant trip.F. Travelling by train is slower than by plane,but it has its adva
34、ntages.G. It is exciting to visit different places because you will see beautiful sceneries of the region.第二部分语言知识运用(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。Two sons worked for their father on the family farm. For some years, the 21 brother had been given more 2
35、2 to do than the older one. The older brother couldnt 23 why, so one day he asked his father the 24 why he always trusted his younger brother to do more work. The father said, Go to the Kellys 25 nearby and see if they have any 26 to sell. The older brother soon 27 with the answer, Yes, they have fi
36、ve ducks they cansellto us. The father then said, Good, now please ask them the 28 for the ducks. The son returned, The ducks are 10 each. The father asked, 29 can they deliver (交付) the ducks? The son returned, They can deliver the ducks tomorrow. The father asked the older brother to 30 and watch.
37、He then said to the younger brother, Go to the Davidsons Farm and see if they have any ducks for 31 . The younger brother soon returned with the 32 , Yes, they have 33 ducks for 10 each, 34 ten ducks for 8 each; and they can 35 them tomorrow I asked them to deliver the five ducks 36 Itold them not t
38、o in the next hour. We agreed that if I wanted the 37 five ducks I could buy them at 6 each. The father 38 the older son, who nodded his head. He now 39 why his brother was given more work. His younger brother was actually 40 at it than he was.( )21. A.clevererByoungerCtallerDbigger( )22. AworkBmone
39、yClandsDtimes( )23. AagreeBnoticeCguessDunderstand( )24. AthoughtBfactCreasonDresult( )25. AshopBofficeCfactoryDfarm( )26. AducksBchickensCpigsDcows( )27. AappearedBreturnedCbroughtDarrived( )28. AnumberBdateCpriceDsize( )29. AWhenBWhereCHowDWhy( )30. AresearchBexamineCteachDwait( )31. ArentBmeatCpl
40、ayDsale( )32. AideaBworkCanswerDsolution( )33. AfiveBeightCnineDten( )34. AnorBorCifDas( )35. AprepareBdeliverCorderDprovide( )36. AafterBuntilCunlessDwhile( )37. AnormalBlastCusualDextra( )38. Alooked atBlaughed atClistened to Dwrote to( )39. AwonderedBknewCpromisedDasked( )40. AworseBbusierCbetter
41、Dkinder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。When we think about 41 value of exercise，we tend to focus on the physical benefits(好处)But over the past decade, social scientists42 (discover)more benefits of regular exerciseStudies show that putting regular exercise into your daily wor
42、k can improve memory and help lower stress.There is also evidence 43 suggests that exercise during regular work hours may improve performance. Within the study, 44 (research)had over 200 employees at different companies self-report their performance every day. They found that after employees visited
43、 the gym，their experience at work 45 (change)They reported managing their time more easily，and getting on well 46 their colleagues. However,many of us cant take exercise 47 (regular)The reason is that we dont have the time. But lets be clear: 48 we really mean when we say we dont have time for an ac
44、tivity is that we dont consider 49 a first thing. Instead of something we do for ourselves,physical activity should 50 (start) as part of the work itself.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
45、加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，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 week, we all feel terribly sorry to hear that our class teacher was severely ill. Afterwards, we had a discussion and decided to deal something with it on our own. During the following days, all of us did
46、a good job. None of us was late for school and we did morning exercise best than ever. In class, we listened to the teacher attentive. Besides, we won the school basketball match. The day before our class teacher came back, we gave the classroom thorough sweep to welcome her. Our monitor presented s
47、ome flowers with her while she stepped onto the platform. Seen the red flag for Weekly Model Class, she was in high spirit and deeply moved.We were greatly inspired,either, because we succeeded in managing on our own, that proves that we have grown up.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华, 你的美国笔友Mary最近来中国学习,写信向你诉说她
48、遇到的烦恼、孤独、语言障碍及饮食不习惯。请用英语写一封回信。1. 就她遇到的问题提出你合理的建议。 2. 给她以安慰。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.文章的开头和结尾已给出,但不计入总词数。Dear Mary, I am sorry to learn that you are not getting on well in China._Yours Sincerely,Li Hua 高一英语参考答案第一部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)1-3 A C D 4-7 B D C D 8-11 D C A B 12-15 C B B C 16-20 C F DB E
49、第二部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)21-25 B A D C D 26-30 A B C A D 31-35 D C A B B 36-40 C D A B C 41. the 42. have discovered 43. that/which 44.researchers 45. changed 46 with 47. regularly 48. what 49. it 50. be started第三部分写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错51.feel-felt52. deal-do或者去掉something53. best-better54. attentive- at
50、tentively55. classroom 和thorough中间加a56.with-to57. Seen-Seeing58. spirit- spirits59. either-too60. that-which第二节 书面表达（满分25分）Dear Mary,I am sorry to learn that you are not getting on well in China.Its natural that you feel lonely when studying abroad. Why not make some friends and visit them regularly
51、? I am sure friendship will make you feel less lonely. As for the language problem, the more you communicate with the native people, the more fluently you speak. In regard to your diet,you may cook by yourself or go to western restaurants once in a while. But in my opinoin, Chinese dishes are very delicious. I believe you will enjoy the food here with time going on.It will take you a period of time to get used to the new environment, but I believe everything will be fine soon.Best wishes!Yours ,Li Hua8
