1、庆阳第六中学2020-2021学年度第二学期期末考试题（卷）高一 英语题 号一二三四总 分得 分班级： 姓名： 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节：（共15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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项AIn the UK, most children have their lunches at school, but in some schools, parents can choose what their children eat. The children can have a school dinner a hot, cooke
2、d meal; or they can take a packed （包装的）lunch with them, which usually includes cold food like sandwiches.Often parents know what their children want. Cath, a mother of three children, told us, “My children have packed lunches because they say they hate school dinners. So I make three packed lunches
3、every morning.”However, another mother, Susan, made a different choice. She said, “My daughters have always had school dinners. I think they probably get healthier food at school than a few sandwiches I make for them.”But how healthy are school dinners? Kaz, a father, thought poorly of them. He said
4、, “Fizzy (起泡的) drinks were offered and I think there were lots of chips.”Jamie Oliver spent a year working in a school kitchen. He was worried about the unhealthy food which included burgers, pizzas and chips. So he tried to cook healthy food such as good stews(炖肉) and curries (咖喱菜肴) for the childre
5、n instead.So Jamie improved the school dinners, and trained the dinner ladies to cook healthy food in that school. Then he advised the government to improve school food across the country. And it seems that the changes have begun.Anna, a pupil, told us, “we used to have a fast food window where you
6、got chips and coke, but they stopped that this year. Theres salad restaurant, which is good, so its healthier than it was.”1. How many meals do most children in the UK have at school?A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four2. Jamie thought _ were healthy food A. stews and curries B. burgers and pizzas C. chip
7、s and fizzy drinks D. sandwiches and coke3. The last two paragraphs show that_.A. Theres a salad restaurant in every school B. salad is the only healthy food for studentsC. schools have begun to cook healthier food D. the government doesnt care about school dinners BA jobless man wanted very much to
8、 have the position of “office boy” at Microsoft. The HR manager interviewed him and then watched him cleaning the floor as a test. “You have passed the test,” he said. “Give me your e-mail address and Ill send you the form to fill in and the date when you may start.” The man replied, “But I dont hav
9、e a computer, neither an e-mail.” “Im sorry,” said the HR manager. “If you dont have an e-mail, that means you are not living. And anyone who isnt living cannot have the job.”The man left with no hope at all. He didnt know what to do with only $10 in his pocket. He thought and thought. Then he went
10、to the supermarket and bought 10 kilos of tomatoes. He sold the tomatoes from door to door. In less than two hours, he had 20 dollars. He repeated the operation three times, and started to go early every day, and returned home late. Shortly, he bought a cart , then a truck, then he had his own fleet
11、 of delivery vehicles(运货车队). Five years later, the man was one of the biggest food retailers (零售商) in the US.One day, one of his friends asked him for his e-mail. He said, “I havent got one.” His friend couldnt believe his ears. “Can you imagine what you could have been if you had an e-mail?” The ma
12、n thought for a while and replied, “Yes, Id be an office boy at Microsoft!”4. What did the man do for the test? A. He sent e-mails. B. He did the cleaning C. He sold computers. D. He filled in forms.5. The man didnt get the job because he_.A. disliked such a job B. didnt pass the testC. didnt have a
13、n e-mail D. knew nothing about computers6. Why could the man become one of the biggest food retailers in the US?A. Because he had many friends to help him. B. Because he was smart and worked very hard.C. Because he had his own fleet of delivery vehicles. D. Because he wanted to show Microsoft he was
14、 living.7. What does the story want to tell us?A. Computers are very important in our daily life.B. Everyone can make a lot of money with only$10.C. The HR manager didnt find the ability of the man. D. Nothing in the world is impossible if we work hard.CA new study shows that fat people in the Unite
15、d States suffer direct economic and social effects because of their size. The findings are from an 8-year study of about 100,000 people. The people who were studied were between the age of 18 and 24 when the research began.The researchers who carried out the study say they consider the people fat if
16、 they are in the top of 5% of the measurement in which weight is linked to height. For example, fat women in the study were about 160 centimeters tall and weighed about 90 kilograms. Fat men in the study were about 175 centimeters tall and weighed 100 kilograms. The researchers say that more than 1,
17、000,000 Americans are that big. The researchers found that fat young women were from wealthy families. The fat women also were 20% less likely to get married and they earned an average of about $6,700 a year less than other women. The study showed less severe effects on fat men. They earned an avera
18、ge of about $3,000 a year less than other men. Fat men also were 11% less likely to get married.8. The passage mainly tells us _.A. the standards of fat people B. the number of fat AmericansC. fat people have fewer advantages D. how long is the study 9. From this study we know fat people in America
19、_.A. were respected B. earned less C. were more likely to get marriedD. earned more 10. The underlined word severe here means _.A. economicB. social C. good D. serious 11. The researchers consider the people fat if _.A. they eat lots of food and do less exercise B. they are fatter than othersC. they
20、 are in the top of 5% of the measurement of weightD. they are in the top of the measurement in which weight is linked to height. DIve loved my mothers desk since I was just tall enough to sit above the top of it. Mother sat writing letters. Standing by her chair, looking at the ink bottle, pens, and
21、 white paper, I decided that the act of writing must be a most wonderful thing in the world.Years later, during her final illness, Mother kept different things for my sister and brother. “But the desk,” she said again, “is for Elizabeth.”I never saw her angry, never saw her cry. I knew she loved me;
22、 she showed in action. But as a young girl. I wanted to have heart-to-heart talks between mother and daughter.They never happened. And a gulf opened between us. I was “too emotional (易动感情的)”. But she lived “on the surface (表面)”.As years passed and I had my own family. I loved my mother and thanked h
23、er for ourhappy family. I wrote to her in careful words and asked her to let me know in any way she chose that she did forgive me.My hope turned to disappointment, then little interest and, finally, peace it seemed that nothing happened.I couldnt be sure that the letter had even got to Mother. I onl
24、y knew that I had written it, and I could stop trying to make her into someone she was not.But the present of her desk told me, as shed never been able to, that she was pleased that writing was my chosen work. I cleaned the desk carefully and found some papers inside a photo of my father and a one-p
25、aper letter, folded and refolded many times. It was my letter.“In any way you choose, Mother, you always chose the act that speaks louder than words.”12.The writer began to love her mothers desk_.A.after Mother died B.before she became a writerC.when she was a child D.when Mother gave it to her13.Th
26、e passage shows that_.A.Mother was cold on the surface but kind in her heart to her daughterB.Mother was too serious about her daughter in wordsC.Mother wrote to her daughter in careful wordsD.Mother wrote to her daughter in careless words14.What did Mother do with her daughters letter asking for fo
27、rgiveness?A.She had never received the letter. B.For years, she often talked about the letter. C.She didnt forgive her daughter at all in all her life. D.She read the letter again and again till she died.15.Whats best title of the passage?A.My letter to Mother B.Mother and children C.My Mothers Desk
28、 D.Talks between Mother and me第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，共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。Easy Ways to keep Your Brain SharpEveryone is forgetful, but as we age, we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bitand that can be a very annoying thing. 16 Read on for some techniques worth trying
29、.1. 17 People who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 50 percent reduced chance of Alzheimers disease (早老性痴呆症), according to a recent study. 18 Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend will do. Theres evidence that people who have
30、a purpose in life or who are working on long or short-term goals appear to do better, In other words, keep your brain looking forward.2. Go for a walk.Mildly raised glucose(葡萄糖) levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories and physical activity can help get blood glucose down t
31、o normal levels. In fact, exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain. 19 3. Learn something new.Take a Spanish class online, join a drawing club, or learn to play cards. A study found that mental stimulation(刺激)limits the weakening effects of aging on memory and the mind, But the best
32、thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time. 20 Or go dancing with your friends.A. Focus on the future.B. This can be especially harmful to the aged.C. It should be something like learning gardening.D. So take a few minutes each day to do some read
33、ing.E. But dont worry if your schedule isnt filled with life-changing events.F. Luckily, research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid those momentsG. In other words, when you take care of your body, you take care of your brain.第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3
34、655各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。One day, many years ago, when I was working as a psychologist（心理学家）at a childrens institution in England, an adolescent boy showed up in the waiting room. I went out there where he was 21 20090507up and down restlessly（烦躁地）.Tim wore a black raincoat 22 wa
35、s buttoned all the way up to his neck(脖子). His face was pale, and he stared at his feet while wringing （扭） his hands nervously. He had 23 his father as a baby, and had lived with his mother and grandfather ever since. But the year before he turned 13, his grandfather and mother were killed in a car
36、accident.I looked at Tim. He was very 24 and in low spirits . He 25 to talk to me. The first two times we 26 , Tim only sat hunched up （蜷缩） in the chair without saying a word. As he was about to leave after the second visit, I put my hand on his shoulder. He didnt step back, but he didnt look at me
37、either.Come back next week, if you like, I said. I 27 a bit. Then I said, I know it hurts. He came, and I 28 we play chess. He nodded. After that we played chess every Wednesday afternoonin 29 and without making any eye contact. Its not easy for me to 30 in chess, but I admit that I made sure Tim wo
38、n once or twice.Usually, he arrived earlier, took the chessboard and pieces and set them up before I even got a（n） 31 to sit down. It seemed as if he enjoyed my 32 . But why did he 33 look at me?Perhaps he simply needs someone to share his 34 . I thought.One afternoon, Tim took off his raincoat and
39、put it on the back of the chair. While he was setting up the chess pieces, his face seemed more 35 and his motions more lively. Some months later, I sat staring at Tims head, 36 he was bent over the chessboard. I was thinking about how little we knew about the healing （治疗） process. 37 , he looked up
40、 at me. Its your 38 , he said.After that day, Tim started talking.Maybe I gave Tim something, but I learned a lot from him. He showed me how one without any words can 39 out to another person. All it 40 is a hug, a shoulder to cry on, a friendly touch, a sympathetic nature and an ear that listens.21
41、.A.walking B.jumping C.sitting D.jogging22.A./ B.that C.on which D.what23.A.hated B.found C.missed D.lost24.A.sad B.mad C.calm D.hard25.A.liked B.agreed C.refused D.meant26.A.talked B.chatted C.laughed D.met27.A.stopped B.hesitated C.worriedD.doubted28.A.invited B.hoped C.advisedD.asked29.A.satisfac
42、tion B.patience C.silenceD.excitement30.A.cheat B.move C.playD.win31.A.promise B.invitation C.orderD.chance32.A.toleration B.patience C.companyD.independence33.A.sometimes B.never C.oftenD.ever34.A.pain B.secret C.ideasD.interests35.A.serious B.sadC.aliveD.pale36.A.since B.untilC.beforeD.while37.A.S
43、uddenly B.Nervously C.StrangelyD.Fortunately38.A.time B.turnC.faultD.way39.A.figure B.leaveC.bringD.reach40.A.works B.gives C.takes D.makes第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。2017 International Marathon（马拉松） was 41 (successful) held in Taiyuan in September.About 30, 0
44、00 runners 42 (take) part in the event, including43 (profession) athletes and running lovers.It is well 44 (know) that Marathon is a tough sport.45 , Mini Marathon makes it easy for the common people to join in it.Recently, Mini Marathon, 46 covers 4, 2195 Km, has attracted many people.The number of
45、 runners 47 _(be )on the increase.It encourages people even the disabled 48 (join) in physical exercise.More and more people realize the49 (important) of health.They take part in it with50 (they) families, saying they feel good to do something interesting together.第三部分 短文改错 (共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 假定英语课
46、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，每句中最多两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在此处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出修改的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在其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（从十一处起）不计分。Dear Tom, I have heard that you were to come to our school as an exchange student. I, represent our class, welcome you
47、warm.Now, Id like to introduce some details about our class. Our class is a very warm family.There are 50 students in our class, included 30 boys and 20 girls.You will find easy to join us since we all want to make friend with you.Whenever you get in trouble, you are ready to help you.At last, I per
48、sonally advice you to learn some basic Chinese to communicate with locally people.It is much easier for you to get on to teachers and classmates by speaking Chinese.第四部分：书面表达（满分25分）随着人们生活水平的提高，越来越多的家庭有了私家车，你班同学就私家车的问题进行了讨论，提出了两种不同的观点和看法，请你根据讨论的结果向报社编辑写封信，客观的介绍这两种看法。支持者认为：1 方便，快捷，舒适的交通工具。2 反映出人们生活富裕，
49、国家富强。 3 带动促进其他行业的发展。反对者认为：1 废气污染严重 2 过多的影响交通，导致更多事故 3停车问题日益突出。要求字数：120-150左右。（私家车：private cars 交通：transportation ）Dear editor，_ Yours，Li Hua期末考试高一英语答案一、 阅读理解1-5 AACBC 6- 10 BDCBD 11-15 DCADC 16-20 FAEGC 二、 完形填空21 -25 ABDAC 26-30 DBCCA 31-35 DCBAC 36-40 DABDC 三、 语法填空41 successfully 42. took 43.profes
50、sional 44. known 45. However 46.which 47.is 48. to join 49. importance 50. their 四、短文改错第一行 were 改成are ；第二行represent改为representing ， warm改为warmly第四行included改为including ；第五行 find后加 it , friend 改为friends ；第六行第二个you 改为we ; 第七行 advice改为advise ；第八行 locally改为local ，第二个to 改为with五、书面表达范文Dear editor,I am writ
51、ing to tell you about the discussion we recently had in class about whether it is good or bad for families to have private cars.With the development of the peoples living conditions, more and more people have their own cars. Some people think its good to have private cars. Firstly, it is a convenien
52、t, fast ,and comfortable means of transportation. Secondly, it shows people are becoming richer and that the country is becoming stronger .Thirdly, the fact that people buy cars make other industries develop faster. However , others have different opinions. They think cars give off waste gases, and pollute the environment heavily. Too many cars will have bad effects, leading to more accidents. Besides, parking cars is another problem. In short , people should think carefully before they buy cars. Yours truly , Li Hua
