1、1 机 密 启 用 前四川省邻水实验学校 2019-2020 学年度上学期高 2019 级中期考试英语试题命题:审题:本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分,满分 150 分,考试用时 120 分钟 第一部分听力(共两节,满分 20 分)第一节(共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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.What does the man do most weekends?A.He goes s
2、hopping.B.He visits museums.C.He watches matches.2.What does the man suggest the woman do?A.Report to the police.B.Go back to look for it.C.Buy a new one.3.What will the woman do first?A.Go to the library.B.Go to the classroom.C.Go to the teachers office.4.How many languages can the woman speak up t
3、o now?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four 5.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Teacher and student.B.Manager and employee.C.Classmates.第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 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,并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下
4、面一段对话,回答第 6、7 题。6.What is the man asking the woman for?A.Help with his research.B.Advice on his job interview.C.Advice on the companys products.7.What is the woman always ready to do?A.Wear casual clothes.B.Learn more about the company.C.Go shopping with the man.听下面一段对话,回答第 8、9 题。8.What does the wom
5、an want to borrow?A.A notebook.B.A dictionary.C.Some money.9.How long does the woman work every evening?A.For two hours.B.For three hours.C.For four hours.听下面一段对话,回答第 10 至 12 题。10.How long has the man lived in this area?A.For 5 years.B.For 10 years.C.For 20 years.11.How far is the gas station from t
6、he place where the two speakers are?来源:学科网 ZXX A.About half a mile.B.About two miles.C.About two and a half miles 12.What can be known about the gas station?A.It has a red roof.B.It is very large.C.It is very small.听下面一段对话,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What does the woman suggest the man do?A.Buy a sports car.B.
7、Buy a small family car.C.Sell his family car.14.What season is it at the moment?A.It is spring.B.It is autumn.C.It is winter.15.Whats the possible relationship between the speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Father and daughter.C.Friends.16.Why doesnt the man want to get a new car?A.For the high price.B.F
8、or the season.C.For his feeling to the old one.听下面一段独白,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Why did the lady want the pianist to sing?A.She knew he could sing well.B.She was tired of listening to the piano.C.She wanted to make him famous.18.When did the pianist know he had a talent for singing?A.That night after his fi
9、rst singing.B.Long before he played the piano in the bar.C.After he became a famous pianist.19.What happened to the pianist at last?A.He had his own piano bar.B.He continued to play the piano in the bar.C.He became a well-known singer in America.20.Which of the following will the author of the passa
10、ge agree on?A.Everyone should make full use of his talent.B.Few people have real talent.C.People will succeed if they have talent.第二部分 阅读理解(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 Located 40 miles northeast of San Diego,California,Valley Center has more than 27 square miles of
11、 countryside beauty and 21,000 acres of agricultural land.Along with the activities mentioned here,the Chamber of Commerce website()lists a large number of outings for your family to enjoy:Palomar Mountain Observatory,Lakes 2 Wohlford,Hodges and Henshaw,Sengme Oaks Water Park,and Pala Mission.Bates
12、Nut Farm 15954 Woods Valley Rd.www.batesnutfarm.biz 760-749-3333 Most people would agree that no visit to Valley Center would be complete without a stop at Bates Nut Farm.Gilbert and Beatrice Bates founded the farm in 1921.The farm has a picnic area and a large store full of nuts,candies and treats.
13、Kids can feed farm animals,and in the fall,find pumpkins along with many fun,seasonal activities for the family.The place,which started out as a nut farm,is now home to many family-friendly events throughout the year like car shows and music festivals.Valley Center Wellness Spa 28714 Valley Center R
14、d.www.valley_ 760-751-5303 The Valley Center Wellness Spa invites you to experience some of the special spa treatments in a private environment.Spa-goers can enjoy facials and skin treatments at this spa owned by Jana Limon.Keys Creek Lavender Farm 12460 Keys Creek R 760-742-0523 San Diego Countys l
15、avender(薰衣草)farm has eight acres of lavender fields.Open during harvest timeMay through June it offers lavender picking,English high teas and workshops.Open daily from 9 am.to 5 pm.Valley Center Western Days 28246 Lilac Rd.www.westerndays.org 760-749-8041 Each May,the week-long series of events kick
16、s off with the Western Days Parade,the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo,and an evening musical performance.You can enjoy the fun and meet some new friends here.21If you want to go somewhere for a picnic,you may call _ A760-742-0523 B760-749-8041 C760-749-3333 D760-751-5303 22What can one do in Keys Cree
17、k Lavender Farm?APick lavender.BWatch car shows.CFeed farm animals.DHave a lavender spa.23Where can we probably find the text?AIn a story guide.BIn a music book.CIn a history textbook.DIn a travel magazine.B Like any new ninth-grader on the first day of school,Joemar Class had ninth-grader emotion(情
18、绪)Hes not used to school in Hartford.Hes used to going to school in his hometown of Florida,used to seeing his friends,used to having class in Spanish.“Nervioso,”he said in Spanish.We first met Joemar in mid-October in the San Juan Airport.His father,Guillermo Class,had sold his car to buy plane tic
19、kets to get his kids and fly them up from Puerto Rico.The island was almost destroyed(毁坏)by the deadly stormHurricane Maria.Now,they are settling into(迁入)their new home in Hartfords South End.A week later,and,using his wifes car,Class drove 16-year-old Joemar to his first day at Bulkeley High School
20、.After a short ride,he got out in front of his new school.Inside,he met Gretchen Levitzthe schools program director.“I see you have a new uniform(校服),”Levitz said.“You look great.Are you ready for a good first day?”Then he met a couple of teachers.“Hello,”they each said in Spanish.They asked where h
21、es from,and told him they were happy to see him.Then,Levitz took him on a quick tour of the school before classes beganto her office,the school store,the library,and the dining hall.A total of 19 languages are spoken in Bulkeley High School.“We have so many new students coming here from other countr
22、ies every single day,”Levitz said.“So its not like hes the only one who has that feeling.”“You could tell hes a little worried,”Guillermo said as we left.“But,at the same time,hes looking forward to it.”24What kind of feeling did Joemar have on his first day of school?AAngry.BExcited.CNervous DRelax
23、ed.25Why did Joemar leave Florida?AHis old school closed down.BHe wanted to see his mother.CHe expected to have a new life.DHis town was hit by a terrible storm.26What did Joemar do before he walked into his new classroom?AHe had a long talk with his father.BHe learned some simple Spanish words.CHe
24、said hello to some of his classmates.DHe had a short look around his new school.27What can we learn about Bulkeley High School?AIt has no library.BIt is an international school.CIt plans to open Spanish classes.DIt requires all students to wear uniforms.C When I was sixteen years old,I made my first
25、 visit to the United States.It wasnt the first time I had been abroad.Like most English children,I learned French at school.And I had often 3 been to France,so I was used to speaking a foreign language to people who didnt understand English.But when I went to America,I was really looking forward to
26、having a nice easy holiday without any language problems.How wrong I was!The misunderstanding began at the airport.I was looking for a public telephone to give my American friend Danny a call and tell her that I had arrived.A friendly old man saw me looking lost and asked if he could help me.“Yes,”I
27、 said,“I want to give my friend a ring.”“Well,thats nice,”he said,“Are you getting married?But arent you a bit young?”“Who is talking about marriage?”I replied.“I only want to give my friend a ring to tell her Ive arrived.Can you tell me where there is a phone box?”“Oh!”he said,“There is a phone dow
28、nstairs.”When at last we met,Danny explained the misunderstanding to me.“Dont worry,”she said to me,“I had so many difficulties at first.There are lots of words which the Americans use differently in meaning from British.Youll soon get used to all the funny things they say.Most of the time,British a
29、nd American people understand each other!”28.Where was the writer from?A.He was from America.B.He was from France.C.He was from England.D.He was from China.29.The writer thought in America.A.he wouldnt have any language difficulties B.he would not understand the Americans C.the Americans might not u
30、nderstand him D.he would have difficulties at the airport 30.From the passage,we can see that“give somebody a ring”.A.means the same in America as in England B.means“call somebody”to the old man C.means“be going to get married with somebody”D.has two different meanings in America and in England 31.I
31、n the last paragraph the underlined word“they”refers to .A.the old man and the boy B.the Americans C.the British D.the French D Everybody knows how important it is for students to get a good nights sleep every night.They arent able to do their best unless they sleep well.Most experts agree that the
32、proper number of hours is eight,and this has been accepted as common sense for as long as I can remember.However,I was young once and I know that most of you get much less sleep than thatand sometimes this affects your schoolwork.I read an article in a teachersmagazine recently.They did a study of 8
33、48 students in Wales.Worryingly,the results suggested that teenagers are facing a new problem.They may go to bed and get up at proper times but a growing number wake up in the middle of the night,not to use the bathroom or have a snack(点心)but because of FOMOthe fear of missing out!According to the a
34、rticle,schoolchildren suffer(遭受痛苦)because of an increasing trend(趋势)to wake up during the night to check social media.Afraid of missing a message or chance to take part in a discussion,teens wake up at all times of the night to go online and join up with social groups.All this happens when they shou
35、ld be sound asleep.The report gives some worrying numbers.23%of 12-to-15-year olds wake up nearly every night to use social media.Another 15%wake up at night once a week for the same reason.As a result,one in three students are constantly tired and unable to do well at school.So,Id like to ask you t
36、o be responsible when it comes to social media.Be brave and turn off your phones and computers at night.The world wont end and your social media will be waiting to greet you in the morning.I give you my word that you wont have missed anything important.32How did the author introduce the new trend?AB
37、y using examples.BBy asking questions.CBy making a comparison.DBy showing research findings.33What is FOMO?AA fear of going online.BA fear of losing touch on social media.CA need to go out all the time.DA need to use the latest technology.34What can we learn about the authors opinion on the new tren
38、d?AIts worrying.BIts encouraging.CIts hard to understand.DIts difficult to change.35.What does this passage mainly talk about?A.How to get a good nights sleep B.How to avoid missing out on social media C.More and more schoolchildren wake up during the night to check social media D.More and more stud
39、ents are constantly tired and unable to do well at school 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。Childrens Games in Ancient China Unlike the children nowadays,the children during ancient times didnt have smart phones,iPads or computers to entertain(娱乐)themselves.36_.Lets
40、 take a look.Kicking stone balls During the Qing Dynasty,kicking a stone ball around was a popular sport in the northern part of China,and it was often played in the winter to keep warm.Stones were carried into small balls and kicked along with feet.Flying kites Kites have quite a long history.The e
41、arliest kites were made of wood,instead of paper.4 Nowadays,the three most famous kites are the Beijing kite,Tianjin kite and Weifang kite.37 .For example,the swallow-shaped kite is a well-known Beijing style.Playing hide-and-seek 捉迷藏 Hide-and-seek is a traditional game for children,popular around t
42、he nation.Even nowadays,many children like playing it.There are two ways to play.One way is covering a childs eyes while other kids run around to play a trick on him.38_.39_ The closest thing to watching a film or television for entertainment during ancient times was going to see a shadow play 皮影戏.F
43、olk artists manipulate 操纵 puppets behind the screen,narrating stories and accompanied by music.Setting off firecrackers 放鞭炮 Firecrackers have a history of more than 2,000 years.It is said that there was a beast named Nian 年兽 in ancient China.40_.After gunpowder was invented,it gradually took the pla
44、ce of the bamboo joint cracker 竹节拉炮.Crackers are still set off during the Spring Festival to symbolize auspiciousness(吉祥).A.Watching shadow plays B.Making a film C.Each of them has different features D.Different materials are used to make the kite E.And to scare off the beast,people burnt bamboo joi
45、nts to make loud noise F.More commonly,participants hide and one child must try to find them G.Instead,they came up with interesting games to play in their childhood 第三部分(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。Many people who work in London want to live outside it
46、and to go to their offices,factories or schools every day by train,car or bus,even though this _41_ they have to get up earlier in the morning and reach _42_ later in the evening.One benefit of living outside London is that houses are _43_.Even a small flat in London without a garden costs quite a l
47、ot _44_.With the same money,one can get a little house in the country with a garden of _45_ own.Then,in the country one can be _46_ from the noise and hurry of the town._47_ one has to get up earlier and spend more time in trains or buses,one can sleep _48_ at night,and,during weekends and _49_ summ
48、er evenings,one can enjoy the _50_ clean air of the country.If one _51_ gardens,one can spend ones _52_ time digging,planting,watering and doing the hundred and one other jobs which are _53_ in the garden.Then,when the flowers and vegetables _54_,one has the reward of a person who has shared the sec
49、rets of _55_.Some people,however,take no interest in country things;for them,_56_ lies in the town,with its cinemas and theaters,beautiful shops and busy streets,dance halls and restaurants.Such people would _57_ that their life was not worth _58_ if they had to live it outside London.A walk in one
50、of the parks and a visit _59_ the sea every summer is all the happy country life they _60_.41.A.shows B.expresses C.means D.needs 42.A.home B.family C.flat D.room 43.A.cleaner B.nicer C.bigger D.cheaper 44.A.to employ B.to lend C.to borrow D.to rent 45.A.his B.its C.ones D.her 46.A.free B.far C.out
51、D.absent 47.A.When B.Although C.Because D.After 48.A.little B.less C.much D.better 49.A.on B.for C.at D.by 50.A.cold B.warm C.fresh D.impressive 51.A.prefers B.hopes C.wants D.hates 52.A.work B.night C.spare D.whole 53.A.taken B.brought C.carried D.needed 54.A.come on B.come to C.come up D.come over
52、 55.A.school B.society C.science D.nature 56.A.health B.happiness C.wealth D.future 57.A.know B.feel C.understand D.hope 58.A.wasting B.finding C.living D.spending 59.A.for B.to C.of D.at 60.A.want B.wish C.ask D.hope1 四川省邻水实验学校 2019-2020 学年度上学期高 2019 级中期考试英语答题卷命题:审题:二卷(共四大题,满分 60 分)一、语法填空(共 10 小题:每
53、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。Nowadays,more and more schools in China have rules of making students wear school uniforms to school.A lot of Chinese students complain about 61._(wear)their school uniforms every day.But do American students get 62._(bother)about their uniforms,too
54、?American high schools usually have a dress code(着 装 标 准),63._ is about requirements for students dressing.Boys at school must wear clean jackets every day.Girls are 64._(fortunate)than boys,for they have more flexible 65._(choice)than boys.They can either dress similarly to the boys 66._ wear a dre
55、ss.In general,it takes a student 1015 minutes every morning 67._(dress)up for class.As students do in China,plenty of American students also have their complaints about school uniforms.What if students really dislike the dress code and want to get rid of it?Instead of getting punished,68._(actual)th
56、erere ways to do that.At my school,“dress down”tickets 69._(sell)on school days.If students are willing to buy a ticket,they dont need to wear school uniforms on 70._ following day.I have a strong belief that one day Chinese students can buy these tickets,too.61._ 62._ 63._ 64._ 65._66._ 67._68._69.
57、_70._ 二、单词拼写(注:部分单词首字母已给出。共 10 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 10 分)71.A t_ is a young boy or girl in his or her teenage,between the ages of 13 and 19.72.W_ is a place on the Internet where information is available about a particular subject,organisation,etc.73.An e_ person has a lot of energy and is very active 74.S
58、omeone who is p_ is able to wait for a long time or deal with a difficult situation without becoming angry or upset 75.A _(摘要)is a short brief account of something that gives only the most important information or the chief points.76.I would _(感激)it if you could write to me soon.77.A s_ is something
59、 that you buy during a holiday or at a special event to remind you later of being there.78.A t_ is someone who is visiting a place on holiday.79.If you can a_ something,you have enough money to be able to pay for it 80.The family went to the Great Wall last Sunday,and they were _(疲惫不堪的)when they rea
60、ched the hotel.三、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(),并在其下面写岀该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写岀修改后的词。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 处考号班级姓名-密-封-线2 起)不计分。The first time I went away from home with
61、out my parents was where I was ten.I went on trip with my class to the Beijing Zoo.We left home very early in the morning so we would have a long journey.We travelled to Beijing by bus and we spend the whole day at the zoo.I can remember saw an elephant for the first time.I was very exciting!At midd
62、ay,we ate our picnic lunch in a park near the zoo.After lunch,they visited the reptile house and saw the snakes and crocodiles.It was wonderfully.At five oclock,we got on the bus and we drove to home.It was the best trip that I had make.四、书面表达(满分 25 分)假设你校将举办主题为“My Favourite Teacher”的英语演讲比赛,你有意参加。请用英文撰写一份演讲稿。要点:1.简要介绍你最喜欢的老师;2.说明喜欢他(她)的原因;3.做总结或表达愿望或祝福。注意:1.词数 100 词左右;2.开头和结尾已给出(不计入总词数)。Good evening,everyone!There is no doubt that all our teachers are brilliant,but_ _ _ _ Thats all.Thanks for your listening!