1、甘肃省庆阳市镇原中学第2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题一、阅读理解(共 20 题,共 40 分)AKings College Summer SchoolKings College Summer School is an annual training program for high school students at all levels who want to improve their English. Courses are given by the teachers of Kings College and other colleges in New York. T
2、rips to museums and culture centers are also organized. This years summer school will be from July 25 to August 15.Application datel Students in New York should send their applications before July 18, 2015. l Students of other cities should send their applications before July 16, 2015. l Foreign stu
3、dents should send their applications before July 10, 2015.Courses l English LanguageSpoken English: 22 hours Reading and Writing: 10 hoursl American History: 16 hours l American Culture: 16 hoursStepsl A letter of self-introductionl A letter of recommendation(推荐)*The letters should be written inCost
4、 l Daily lessons: $200l Sports and activities: $100l Travels: $200More information is as follows:1. You can most probably read the text in .A a textbookB a travel guideC a newspaperD a telephone book2. Which of the following is true about Kings College Summer School? A Only top students can take par
5、t in the program.B Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program. C Kings College Summer School is run every other year.D Only the teachers of Kings College give courses.3. Kings College Summer School offers the following courses except .AEnglish LanguageB.American HistoryCAmerican C
6、ultureD.American Geography4. If you are to live with your relatives in New York, you will have to pay the school .A.$400B .$500C. $900D. $200BTwo years ago, our 14-year-old son, Ben, asked us for a set of drums for his birthday. At first, we were very much against the idea because of the noise. “Its
7、 better than watching television or playing computer games in my free time, “Ben argued, “and itll keep me out of trouble.” In the end we gave in. “All right,” we said, “but you must consider the rest of the family and the neighbors when you play.”That was just the beginning. Because drums are not t
8、he easiest instruments to move, the other members of Bens band started appearing at our home with their guitars and other electrical equipment. And so, for several hours a week, the house shakes to the noise of their instruments and their teenage singing.At least Bens hobby (爱好) has been good for ou
9、r health: whenever the bandstart practising, my husband and I go out for a long walk. And I must admit that, although their music may sound a little strange, they are a friendly and polite group of young men. I cannot judge their musical skillafter all I didnt expect my parents generation ( 一 代 人 )
10、to like the same music as I did when I was a teenagerbut they do play in local clubs for young people at the same time each week.Our main worry is that they wont spend enough time on their schoolwork because of their musical activities, though this hasnt happened yet. I am always stressing ( 强 调 ) t
11、o Ben how important his studies are. But one thing is certainBen was right: it has kept him out of trouble and he is never bored.5. What is the authors purpose in writing this text?A. To introduce her sons friends.B. To give advice to teenagers.CTo compare herself with her parents. D To describe her
12、 sons hobby.6. Why did the author give Ben the present he wanted? A She wanted to reward him for studying hard.B He doesnt like computer games.C. She knew he would use it properly.D. He persuaded her it would be a good idea.7. Why does the band always practise at Bens house?A. It is difficult for Be
13、n to move his drums.B. The neighbors dont mind the noise.C . Bens parents enjoy listening to them.D.They can leave their equipment there.8. What does the author say about the band members?A. Their influence on her son worries her.B. They play their instruments well. C . They avoid any touch with her
14、.D.Their taste in music is different from hers.CWhen you enter a supermarket, you see shelves full of food. You walk between the shelves. You carry a shopping basket and your food is in it.You probably hear soft, slow music as you walk between the shelves. If you hear fast music, you walk quickly. T
15、he supermarket plays slow music. You walk slowly and have more time to buy things.Maybe you go to the meat department first. There is some meat on sale, and you want to find it. The manager of the supermarket knows where customers enterthe meat department. The cheaper meat is at the other end of the
16、 meat department, away from where the customers enter. You have to walk by all the expensive meat before you find the cheaper meat. Maybe you will buy some of the expensive meat instead of the meat on sale.The department selling milk and milk products such as butter and milk powder is called the dai
17、ry department. Many customers like milk that has only a little butterfat in it. One store has three different jars of low fat milk. One says “1 percent fat” on the jar. The second says “99 percent fat free”. The third says “LOW FAT” in big letters and “1%” in small letters. As you can see, all the m
18、ilk has the same amount of fat. The milk is all the same. However, in this store the three jars of milk cost three different amounts of money. Maybe the customers will buy the milk that costs the most.Most of the food in supermarkets is very pleasing. It all says “Buy me!” to the customers. The expe
19、nsive meat says “Buy me!” as you walk by. The expensive milk jar says “Buy me! I have less fat.”9. The manager of the supermarket knows .A. which customers like low fat milkB. which customers like slow musicC. where customers come fromD. where customers enter the meat department10. There are three d
20、ifferent jars of low fat milk, and .A. one has more fat than the other twoB. they all cost the same amount of moneyC. one has less fat than the othersD. they all have the same amount of fat11. Supermarket managers make the food pleasing so that . A.buyers will be proudB. there will be more buyersC.
21、it is good and expensiveD. they can raise the prices12. The best title of this passage may be .A. Cheap FoodB.Supermarket ManagementC.Low Fat MilkD.Buy MeDMany young people in America go to camps when they are out of school during the summer. They are offered a chance to explore different things: na
22、ture, sports, music, technology even business and economy.One such program for high school students in the Pacific Northwest is called Washington Business Week. The program began in 1975. Officials say forty-five thousand people have attended Washington Business Week. Other states now have similar c
23、amps.Washington Business Week describes itself as a way to learn more about how to plan for the future in an ever-changing economy. Students form an executive( 行政的) management ( 管理) team. They lead an imaginary company to financial success.The camp is held at three colleges in Washington State. The
24、high school students live in the college housing. The cost of the camp is almost three hundred dollars, but families can receive financial assistance(援助).Some business camps are free. These are for students from poor areas. TheNational Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship （ 企 业 家 ） (NFTE) is ano
25、rganization based in New York City that supports such camps. It has programs around the United States and its Web site lists international partners in China, Tanzania and a few other countries. NFTE says it has served more than one hundred thousand young people since 1987.Among other business camps
26、is Camp C.E.O. C.E.O is an chief executive officer. And this camp is for girls only. Camp C.E.O. is supported by the Girl Scouts of America and takes place for one week each summer.The camp took place last month in Tennessee. The girls worked with successful businesswomen from different industries.
27、The girls learned how to build a business and develop an idea into a product. And, we imagine, they also had some fun.13. InWashingtonBusinessWeek,studentssuccessfullyruna company_ .A. that they are working inB. that belongs to the American governmentC. that was once shut downD. that does not actual
28、ly exist14. Which of the following is True about NFTE?A. It offers financial help to all students.B. It has programs in America and some other countries.C. One of its aims is to train students to be business managers.D. It was organized by many rich New Yorkers.15.What can we conclude from the passa
29、ge ?A. The Americans are good at enjoying their lives in many camps.B. The young Americans are living a happy life in camps.C. The Americans pay attention to developing the students abilities.D. It is easier to organize business camps in America than other countries.七选五根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选
30、项中有两项为多余选项。How to write a Letter to ParentsAs a teacher, one of the most difficult parts of your job is working with parents.(16) ；Writing a letter to parents is one way to do this. If you do it properly, this is an excellent way to communicate when you cannot meet with parents face to face. Put pos
31、itive communication in the letter, even if you are writing to discuss a problem. (17) ； Even if it is difficult, you must find this positivespin(言辞), because it will make the parents more open to what you have to discuss.The general rule is “ start with the good, hit them with the bad, then end on a
32、 positive note” .Share the problem with the parents. Express your concern and desire to help.(18) ， Show them through the letter that you want to work with them to find a solution to the problem.(19) ，You can ask them to write back, sign a part of the letter or give you a call. If you do not hear fr
33、om them, you should call them. Be caring, but make sure they got the communication. Remember, your goal is to work together to help their child succeed.Consider mailing the letter to the parent, rather than sending it home with the student. Some students will intentionally forget to give the letter
34、to their parents, while others will accidentally or purposely lose the letter. (20) .A.Respect parents and never quarrel with them. B.Ask for a responseC. Do not place it completely on their shoulders, as they may hate this action. D.Whenever you meet with problems, you should keep coolE.Sending it
35、in the mail makes it more certain that it will be received.F.With proper communication, however, you can build bridges between the school and homeG. You can do this by pointing out a little progress the child has made recently.二、完形填空(共 20 题,共 30 分)An old and very wealthy friend of mine told me that
36、he had an unpleasant experience. He went to a famous jewel shop and asked to be 21 some gold necklaces. After 22 several, he decided to buy a gold necklace with a precious (珍奇的) stone and 23 if he could pay by check. The assistant said it was OK, but the moment my friend 24 his name he was 25 into t
37、he managers office.The manager was very 26 , but he explained that someone with 27 the same name had presented them a 28 check not long ago. My friend got very 29 when he heard this and said that he would buy a necklace somewhere else. When he 30to go, the manager told him that the 31 would arrive a
38、t any moment and he had better stay 32 he wanted to get into serious trouble. Sure enough, the police arrived very soon. They were polite too, but 33 that a person 34 the same name as his was responsible (负责的)for a number of recent robberies ( 抢 劫 ). Then the police asked my friendto 35 out a note w
39、hich had been used by the 36 in a number of stores. The note 37 : “have a gun in my pocket. Ask no 38 and give me all the money in the drawer.” 39 , my friends handwriting was quite unlike the thiefs.He was not only allowed to go without further delay, but also to 40the necklace with him.21. A. give
40、nB. seenC.shownD.offered22. A. gettingB. examiningC. lookingD. seeing23. A.wantedB.questionedC.askedD. saw24. A.gaveB.signedC. markedD. made25. A.tiedB.invitedC. broughtD .took26. A. angryB.shyC.politeD. surprised27. A. reallyB. trulyC. surelyD.exactly28. A .worthB. valuableC.worthlessD.cheap29. A.p
41、oliteB. angryC. shyD. frightened30. A. gave upB. went upC. came upD.got up31. A. thiefB. assistantC.friendD.police32. A. ifB.unlessC. butD. if not33. A. saidB. explainedC. toldD. announced34. A. havingB.makingC. usingD. getting35. A.writeB. repeatC. copyD. print36. A. policeB. thiefC .assistantD. my
42、 friend37. A. toldB. saidC. readD. wrote38. A. problemsB. keysC. answersD. questions39. A. UnluckilyB. FortunatelyC. HoweverD. Therefore40. A. carryB. takeC. fetchD. bring三、语法填空(共 1 题,共 15 分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（ 1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。If you visit a supermarket in the UK in March or April, you will notice
43、 a strange thing: Shelf after shelf is filled with large, brightly colored eggs. Look a little (41) (close) and you will discover something else. These eggs arent real. In fact, they (42)(make) of chocolate. And that can mean only one thing its Easter time again.Easter is a festival (43) has been ce
44、lebrated in Britain for thousands of years. These days we mark the occasion(场合)by (44) (give) each other chocolate eggs, or Easter eggs. Butwhat are the roots of this (45)(tradition) event?For Christian people Easter is a religious festival. According (46)the Bible, Jesus Christ was killed by the Ro
45、mans (47) came back to life three days later. That is (48) Easter is seen as a time of rebirth.However, some people suggest that Easter has its origins in pre Christian times. They say that the very earliest societies celebrated the end of winter and the beginning of spring the time (49) life return
46、s to the land.Whatever its origins, Easter is big business. The UKs biggest retailer (零售商)of Easter eggs sold more than 20 million units last year and some Easter eggs (50) cost more than20!四、短文改错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
47、加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面划一横线，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。The person who has taught me the most about life are my grandmother. My parents did a lot of travelling where I was younger so I spent a couple of my school holiday with her. She was more than just a m
48、other to me and when she died a fewyears ago I felt Id lose a really good friend. She was such a thoughtfully person. She knew how much I missed my parents but she did everything she could make me feel at home. She was also really imaginative and spent hours tell me stories that she had made up with
49、. Im sure it was because of her that I become a writer.五、书面表达请根据以下提示写一篇关于早起有益的短文。（100 字左右）1. 早起锻炼可使身体健康强壮。2.早起朗读，有助于记住学过的东西。3.可为一天的活动做好准备。4.坚持早起对培养好的性格也很有益处。Englishwithallthenecessary information.l Hotel service: $400 You may choose to live with your friends or relatives in the same city.Please writ
50、e to:Thompson, Sanders 1026 King s StreetNew York, NY 10016, USAE-mail: KC-Summer-School 高一英语期末考试题答案1-5CBDBD 6-10DADDD 11-15 BBDCC 16-20 FGCBE 21-25CBCBB 26-30 CDCBD 31-35DBBCC 36-40 BCDBB语法填空答案41. closer 42are made 43.that/which 44giving 45.traditional 46.to 47.but 48.why 49.when 50.can短文改错答案are-is where-when holiday-holidays lose-lost thoughtfully-thoughtful but-and/so make前加to tell-telling with去掉 become-became