1、高一英语第 1页（共 8 页）高一英语第 2页（共 8 页）20202021 学年第二学期联片办学期末考试高一英语（满分 120 分考试时间 100 分钟）注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息;2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上对应区域，答在试卷上不得分.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASunrise HikeSaturday,October 21,6:45 am-7:45 amEnjoy sunrise from the
2、 hilltop as you learn about wildlife,plants,history andforest.Ages 8 and up;under 18 with an adult.To register(报 名)by phone,call630-933-7248.Meet in the parking lot on the west side of Greene Road south of 79th Street.Dressfor the weather,wear comfortable shoes and bring water.Trick Or TreatSaturday
3、,October 28,9:00 am-11:30 amYou and your family are invited to join the YMCA for a Halloween hike upBadger Mountain!Make sure to wear your Halloween costumes(戏装)!Free shirts for the first 200 kids registered.Remember to take away your shirt by11:30 am or it will be given away.Cost:Trick or Treat is
4、a FREE event.Discovery HikeThursday,October 26,1:00 pm-4:00 pm;Ages 3-8Fall is pumpkin time.Listen to a pumpkin story and learn how pumpkins grow.Then we will head out on the path in search of a little pumpkin just for you and maybe,we will find the great pumpkin along the way.$7 per child.Harvest D
5、ay CampMonday,October 31,8:00 am-5:00 pmHarvest Camp is an opportunity for children aged 5-13 to find the wonder ofautumn at Keystone Science School and enjoy all the fun the Halloween season offers.Well explore the ways our natural environment has changed from summer to fall.Asalways,our programmin
6、g is focused on building skills,knowledge and confidence.Cost:$0.00.1.What do these activities have in common?A.They are designed only for children.B.B.They are held in a mountain.C.They are to celebrate Halloween.D.They all take place in autumn.2.In which activity might children get free clothes?A.
7、Sunrise HikeB.Discovery HikeC.Harvest Day CampD.Trick Or Treat3.What can children do on the last day of October?A.Listen to a pumpkin story.B.Hike with their parents.C.Enjoy the beauty of autumn.D.Learn about wildlife and forest.BOver time,the custom of kissing developed as a way for adults to expre
8、ss theirlove and affection for one another.The roots of this form of affection can be traced高一英语第 3页（共 8 页）高一英语第 4页（共 8 页）back to primitive times,when mothers fondled their children,much as mothers dotoday.Much later,in the sixth century,society apparently accepted the custom ofkissing between adult
9、s as expression of their affection.Not surprisingly,France firstaccepted kissing in courtship(求 爱).There,figure dancing was popular,and eachdance was sealed with a kiss.The custom of kissing swept from France through Europe to Russia,whereRussian nobility loved to imitate the French.Eventually,the k
10、iss was contained intomarriage ceremonies,and today lip locks couples into sweet marriage.The custom of kissing today,as well as in ancient times,serves to pay homage toanother.For example,early Romans kissed each other on the mouth or on the eyes togreet one another in a manner they thought to be d
11、ignified(valued and respected).One Roman emperor even ranked a persons importance by the body part he wasallowed to kiss.He allowed important nobles to kiss his lips,less important ones tokiss his hands,and the least important ones to kiss his feet.In Russia,the highest sign of recognition from the
12、Crown meant kiss from theTsar himself.Today,natives of many African tribes pay homage to their Chief bykissing the ground over which he has walked.4.Whats mainly talked about in the passage?AThe way to express love and respect.BThe expression of affection.CThe custom of kissing.DThe function of kiss
13、ing.5.Which of the following can best explain the word“homage”in the fourthparagraph?ACourtshipBRespectCImportanceDAppreciation6.It can be learned from the passage that kissing.Ais a widely accepted way to show love and affectionBused to be a proper way to show love on wedding ceremoniesCis a univer
14、sally accepted way of greeting in the worldDfrom the Tsar is a sign of being accepted from the Grown7.We can infer from the passage that.Amother developed the custom of kissing.Bkissing means differently on different occasionsCfigure dancing was usually sealed with a kiss in RussiaDsociety found it
15、hard to accept kissing in public in the sixth centuryCHave you ever been sad because of failure?Please remember,for quite oftenachieving what you set out do is not the most important thing.A boy decided to dig a deep hole behind his house.As he was working,acouple of older boys stopped by to watch.“
16、What are you doing?”asked one of thevisitors.“I want to dig a hole all the way through the earth!”the boy answeredexcitedly.The older boys began to laugh,telling him that digging a hole all the waythrough the earth was impossible.After a while,the boy picked up a jar.He showed itto the visitors.It w
17、as full of all kinds of stones and insects.Then he said calmly andconfidently,“Maybe I cant finish digging all the way through the earth,but look atwhat Ive found during this period!”The boys goal was far too difficult,but it did cause him to go on.And that iswhat a goal is forto cause us to move in
18、 the direction we have chosen,in otherwords,to cause us to keep working!Not every goal will be fully achieved.Not everyjob will end up with a success.Not every dream will come true.But when you fall short of your aim,maybe you can say,“Yes,but look at whatIve found along the way!There are so many wo
19、nderful things having come into mylife because I tried to do something!”It is in the digging that life is lived.It is the高一英语第 5页（共 8 页）高一英语第 6页（共 8 页）unexpected joy on the journey that really makes sense.8.The older boys laughed at the boy because he was thought to be_.A.braveB.impoliteC.foolishD.w
20、arm-hearted9.Why did the boy show the jar to the older boys?A.To drive them away.B.To show what he had found in digging.C.To show how beautiful the jar was.D.To attract them to join him in the work.10.What can be learnt from the third paragraph of the text?A.No dream can come true.B.All work will en
21、d successfully.C.Goals shouldnt be set too high.D.Goals will make us work harder.11.The best title for the text should be_.A.A Boy Dug a HoleB.Joy in the JourneyC.No Pain,No GainsD.Failure Is the Mother of SuccessDDear Sir,I am interested in your advertisement in the“Arkadia Morning Mail”forhostesse
22、s to be in charge of the welfare(福利),entertainment and guiding of Britishguests in your holiday centre in Ruusulinna.I am now a third-year student of English and History in the University ofGardenia but I am free from early June till late September.I have spent one year inLondon working in an Englis
23、h family and attending courses in English so I can speakthis language fluently(流利地).My father has been a guide and I have often followed him and also myself actedas a guide to English-speaking groups.My studies and experience have made mefamiliar with many interesting places in my country.I am socia
24、ble,really interested inpeople and,at the same time,I am the one with common sense on whom people candepend.I put the address of the Manager of the local Tourist Information Office with theletter inside,who is ready to supply further information about me.If you are interested in my application(申请),I
25、 should be pleased with furtherinformation about these jobs,including the salary and general condition ofemployment.Yours faithfully,Polly Cosmos12.What do you think the“Arkadia Morning Mail”is?A.Its a TV station.B.Its a radio station.C.Its a newspaper.D.Its a company.13.In the third paragraph she w
26、ants the manager to know how able she is to serveas.A.a guideB.an actorC.an English-speakerD.a person with common sense14.The underlined word“sociable”here means“fond of“.A.doing good deedsB.making tripsC.visiting the places of interestD.being with other people15.What Polly Cosmos wants to know very
27、 much is.A.what job shell be givenB.when she may go to workC.whether shell be employedD.whether the condition of employment is good第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，共 10 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。Recently some American scientists have given a useful piece of advice to peoplein industrialized nat
28、ions.They say people should eat more of the same kind of foodeaten by humans living more than 10,000 years ago._1_The scientists say that the human life has changed greatly.Our bodies have notbeen able to deal with these changes in lifestyle and this had led to new kinds of高一英语第 7页（共 8 页）高一英语第 8页（共
29、8 页）sicknesses._2_ So they are called“diseases of civilization”.Many cancers anddiseases of the blood system are examples of such diseases.Scientists noted that people in both the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Ageenjoyed very little alcohol or tobacco,probably none._3_ However,a change infood is o
30、ne of the main differences between life in ancient times and that of today.Stone Age people hunted wild animals for their meat,which had much less fatthan domestic(驯养的)ones.They ate a lot of fresh wild vegetables and fruits.Theydid not have milk or any other dairy products,and they made very little
31、use of grains._4_ We eat six times more salt than our ancestors.We eat more sugar.We eat twiceas much fat but only one third as much protein and much less vitamin C._5_ But scientists say that we would be much healthier if we eat much thesame way the ancient people did,cutting the amount of fatty,sa
32、lty and sweet food.AStone Age people lived a simple life.BBut today,we enjoy eating a lot of these.CIn that case,they would live much healthier.DAncient people also got lots of physical exercise.EThese new sicknesses were not known in ancient times.FPeople today probably dont want to live like our a
33、ncestors.GModern people used to suffer from“diseases of civilization”.第二部分英语知识运用（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，掌握大意，然后从 21-40 各小题所给四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Everybody knows Charlie Chaplin,a world-famous funny actor.People21have laughed at Charlie Chaplins films22tears
34、 run down their faces.From hisvery first23they know what will happen.The little man is always with blackmoustache,wide-open eyes,round black hat and24too large for his feet.Hell25through snow,and fall from windows.Hell fight men who are twice his26or fall in love with women,who27notice him and try t
35、o hug them.The poor man that Charlie Chaplin28in dozens of films makes all kindsof stupid mistakes.He is always in29,but he never30.He dreams ofbecoming a great man.Even people who31understand English can32Chaplins films,because they are mostly33.It isnt what he34that makes people laugh.Hiscomedy do
36、esnt depend on words.It depends on little35which mean the36thing to people all over the world.Chaplin raises his thick eyebrows or rolls his eyes.He hides behind a fat lady orunder a table to escape from his37.He dresses well and pretends to be a38and important man.It is all so hopeless and39that he
37、 makes us laugh.This isthe40of Chaplins huge success.21.A.hereB.everywhereC.abroadD.who22.A.ifB.onceC.becauseD.until23.A.disappearanceB.appearanceC.wordsD.emotions24.A.trousersB.stocksC.shoesD.hands25.A.sleepB.sitC.playD.struggle26.A.lengthB.sizeC.greatnessD.width27.A.hardlyB.deeplyC.widelyD.luckily
38、28.A.playedB.recognizedC.lovedD.fooled29.A.joyB.excitementC.sorrowD.trouble30.A.comes downB.gets awayC.goes backD.gives up31.A.dontB.canC.doD.may32.A.understandB.watchC.enjoyD.see33.A.frighteningB.silentC.pleasantD.moving34.A.playsB.actsC.expectsD.says35.A.actionsB.expressionsC.storiesD.words高一英语第 9
39、页（共 8 页）高一英语第 10页（共 8 页）36.A.someB.differentC.sameD.bitter37.A.enemiesB.ownC.charactersD.films38.A.poorB.sadC.richD.beautiful39.A.possibleB.impossibleC.instructiveD.tired40.A.wayB.beginningC.theoryD.secret第二节(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(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式As a student,you may have man
40、y dreams.These dreams can be very big,such as41(win)the Noble Prize;they can also be small,such as becoming one of the best42(student)in your class.Once you find a dream,what do you do with it?Haveyou ever tried to make your dream come true?Andrew Mathems,43Australian writer,tells us that making you
41、r dreamscome true is lifes44(big)challenge.You may think youre not very good45some school subjects,and its46(possible)for you to be successful.In fact,everyone can realize his dream.The first thing you must do is to remember47your dream is.You should keep telling48(you)what you want everyday.Therewi
42、ll be difficulties on the road to your dream,but the largest difficulty49(come)from yourself.You need to decide to do what is the most important.When you getcloser to your dream,it may change a little.This is good as you have the chance tolearn something more50(use).第三部分写作(共两节，满分 35 分)第一节 短文改错(共 10
43、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。There are many persons who help me a lot,among whom are my Englishteacher,Miss Liu
44、.I still remember being asked in his class,but I fail to answerthe question.I was so embarrassed that I burst into tear.She didnt blame for me.Instead,she encouraged me with a smile,saying best way to face failure was tokeep try and that no success could be achieved without failure.That she saidstru
45、ck me deep at that time,which made me study much harder than before.Now,as a senior three student,I make it my motto:Never give up,or youll succeed intime.第二节书面表达(满分 25 分)杂交水稻之父袁隆平院士一生致力于让世界远离饥饿，我们对他最好的缅怀方式之一就是珍惜粮食。“一粥一饭，当念来之不易”是我们不该忘记的格言警句。学校校报英语专栏邀请你写一篇有关缅怀袁隆平院士、爱惜粮食的文章。内容包括：1)袁隆平院士的贡献2)为什么珍惜粮食3)如何去做注意：1.可适当发挥使行文连贯，词数 100 左右；2.开头已给出，不计入总词数。3.杂交水稻之父：Father of Hybrid RiceFood is important to us.Its our duty to save food.
