2020-2021学年高一下学期开学考试英语试题

雅安中学2020—2021学年高一下期入学测试

英语

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5短对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。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.Howwillthewomangotothehospital?

A.Bybus.B.BytaxiC.Bycar.

2.Whenwillthespeakersgettothetheatre?

A.At7:45.B.At8:00.C.At8:15.

3.WhatisLaura?

A.Astudent.B.Acook.C.Awaitress.

4.Whereisthewomanprobably?

A.InaparkB.Atanundergroundstation.C.Onthestreet.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Howthemanlearnedaforeignlanguage.

B.WhythemanteachesEnglish.

C.Whatlanguagethemanusesinclass.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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。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。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatisoppositetheflat?

A.Asubwaystation.B.AsupermarketC.Apark.

7.Whatwillthewomandoat4:00pmtoday?

A.Goshopping.B.TakethesubwayC.Showthemanaroundtheflat.

听第7段材科，回苍第8、9题。

8.Howdidthemanloseweightthistime?

A.Hekeptonadiet.B.Hedidexercise.C.Hetookslimmingmedicine.

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9.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman?

A.Energetic.B.Strong.C.Slim.

听第8段材料，回荟第10至12题。

10.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inastudio.B.Atatravelcompany.C.Atauniversity.

11.Whyhasthewomanlivedinmanycountries?

A.Herdad'sworkneedsalotoftravel.

B.Shelikestravellingabroadverymuch.

C.Shehasrelativeslivinginothercountries.

12.Wheredoesthewomanwanttostayfbrhernextwintervacation?

A.InEngland.B.InJapan.C.InEgypt.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whywillthegirlworkinherdad'srestaurant?

A.Tosavemoneyfbrtravelling.B.Tomakemoneyforcollege.C.Tohelpherfather

14.Wherewillthegirlgomostweekends?

A.Toalibrary.B.Toacinema.C.Toafriend'shouse,

15.HowlongwillthegirlstayinItaly?

A.Foroneweek.B.Fortwoweeks.C.Forthreeweeks.

16.Whatwillthegirldointhelastweekofthesummervacation?

A.Visitheruncle.B.Movetohercousin'splace.C.Prepareforthestartofschool.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题

17.WheredidthespeakerfirstseetheEmpireStateBuilding?

A.Onabus.B.Onaplane.C.Inalift.

18.Whatdidthebuildingremindthespeakerof?

A.Afilm.B.Hisflight.C.Anotherbuilding

19.WhydoesthespeakerliketheEmpireStateBuilding?

A.It'smadeofbricks.

B.Theviewfromthetopiswonderful.

C.It'sthetallestbuildinginNewYork

20.HowmanytimesdidthespeakergouptheEmpireStateBuildingthatday?

A.Once.B.Twice.C.Threetimes.

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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。

TheUKhasawholehostofthingstodoforfreeoratalowpriceandthereareanumberofwebsitesdevotedto

bringingyouthebest.TakealookatourguidetosomeofourfavoriteUKcities.

London

IfyouliveinornearLondonandhaveaccesstotheInternet,you'lldiscovermanychoices

offreeentertainment.TheLondonistisanamusingwebsitethatoffersdailyandweekly

breakdownsofthefreeandcheapeventsinthecity.Categoriesincludeart,

comedy,music,foodanddrink,theatre,festivalsandtalks.Headovertolondonist.comforthelatestschedule

ofaffordableentertainment.TimeOut'swebsite(time-out.com/London)alsohaslotsofinformationaboutfree

funinthelivelycapital.

Findoutwhythe60sreallycemented(巩固)LondonascounterculturecapitaloftheUKinourshop.

Manchester

ManchesterisprobablyoneofthetopcreativecentersofEngland(ifnottheUK).

Ifyouneedanyfurtherconvincingevidence,thenheadovertoCreativeTourist,

whereyoucanfindbagsofdaytimeandnighttimeentertainmentthat'seasyonthe

kliii

pocket.Whileyou'rethereyoucanalsocheckoutLiverpoolandSheffield.报，S趟

Manchesterisahistoricalcity,whichhasshapedlifeinBritain.Takealookinourshop.

Glasgow

IfManchesteristhecreativecenterofEnglandthenGlasgowhastobethecreativeA

l通

centerofScotland.YoucanvisitScotland'sCenterforDesignandArchitectureat

Lighthouse,orgoovertotheGalleryofModemArt,♦■“一’.

andthenthere'sthewonderfulandstrangeHunterianMuseum.ForalowdownonthebestfreeofGlasgow,takea

lookatVisitScotland.

ForalookatGlasgow'spicturesquequalitiesclickhere.

21.WhichwebsitecanyouvisittolearnabouteverydayeventsinthecapitaloftheUK?

A.TimeOut.B.Londonist.C.VisitScotland.D.CreativeTourist.

22.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“easyonthepocket"mean?

A.Available.B.Reasonable.C.Comfortable.D.Affordable.

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23.Wherecanyouprobablyfindthepassage?

A.Inatouristbrochure（手册）.B.Inafashionmagazine.

C.OntheInternet.D.Inageographybook.

B

AnneLaBastillewasbominNewJersey.HerfirstexperiencewiththewildernesswasintheAdirondacksin

thenortheastofNewYork,wheresheworkedatasummerresort（度假胜地）toearnmoneyforcollegetuition（学费）

bycaringforthehorses,givingridinglessons,andworkingasawaitress.Andshehadmanychancestobeginher

adventureintheAdirondackwilderness.

Annereturnedtoschoolinthefall,butshecontinuedtospendasmuchtimeasshecouldintheAdirondacks.She

grewtolovehertimealoneinthemountains.AnnegraduatedfromcollegewithaBachelor'sdegreeinConservation

ofNaturalResources（资源）andbeganworkingfortheNationalAudubonSocietyinFloridaasawildlifetourleader.

AlthoughAnnetookgreatpleasureinshowingpeopletheanimalslivingintheFloridaKeysandthe

EvergladesNationalPark,shelongedforthemountainsinthenorthernpartsofNewYork.Finallyshedecidedto

buildacabinnearBlackBearLake.Overtheyears,however,moreandmoretouristsbeganhikingnearhercabin.As

aresult,AnnedecidedtobuildanothercabindeeperinthewoodsatLilyPadLake.

Annelivedinthewoodsformostofherlife.Sheenjoyedlivingaloneinthewoods,andherlifewas

fartoobusyforhertobelonely.Whenshewasnotwritingbooks,shewrotearticlesforNationalGeographic,

Reader'sDigest,andothermagazines.Inherlateryears,AnneconductedresearchinGuatemalaonanendangered

birdcalledthegrebe.Shealsolecturednationwideaboutecology.Besides,Anneworkedwithanumberof

organizationsdedicatedto（致力于）conservation.

Asarespectedguide,author,andconservationist,Annenotonlylovedthelandbutalsohadfoundawayto

becomepartofit.

24.Anne'sworkatthesummerresort.

A.gaveherachancetolearnhorseriding______________B.earnedherhighadmirationincollege

C.helpedhertoexplorethewildernessD.showedherloveforlongtours

25.AnnebuilthercabinatLilyPadLakeinorderto.

A.getawayfromincreasingnumbersoftouristsB.enlargeherlivingspace

C.liveinthemountainsD.settleinamorebeautifulplace

26.WecanconcludefromthepassagethatAnne.

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A.feltverylonelylivinginthewoodsB.longedtobeaneditorofNationalGeographic

C.triedtomakemorepeopleawareofthegrebeD.madethewildernessapartofherlife

27.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Anne'sachievements.B.AbriefintroductiontoAnne'slife.

C.Anne'sadventuresinthewilderness.D.Anne'spioneeringworkinwildlifeecology.

C

Notonlydoestheuseofplasticwaterbottleshurtyourwallet,italso

Increasespollutionandwastesenergyandwater.Only23%ofallplasticin

Americaendsupinarecyclingbin,meaningover$1billionworthofplasticis

treatedasrubbishayear.Recently,SkippingRocksLabhasinventedakindof

waterbottlecalledOoho.

Itisaconvenient,clearwaterbottlethatcaneitherbedrunkoreaten.Todrinkit,youcaneitherpeeloff（录落）

themembrane（薄膜）ortearaholeinthemembranewithyourteethtopourthewaterintoyourmouth.Toeatit,

yousimplyputthewholebottleinyourmouth.Oneproblemthescientistshaverunintoishowtoshiplargeamounts

ofOohobubbles（水"包）withoutarrivingwithaverywettruck.However,theyhaveattemptedtopackagegroupsof

individualbubblestogetherinsidealargerandthickermembrane.Itistargetinglargeoutdoorevents,suchas

marathons,musicfestivals,andsportingevents,wheretonsofplasticbottlesareused,andfrequentlyleft

behindaslitter.Andtoomuchplasticissuretodoharmtotheenvironment,whichcouldaccountfortheirpurposeof

suchanewinvention.

Theteamhasbeenworkingforthepasttwoyearstodevelopthetechnologyandmaterialsneededtoproduce

Ooho;theyhaverecentlyappliedforapatentfortheirnewadvancements.Thepriceforanindividualbubbleora

groupofbubbleshasnotbeensetyet,butitcostsabouttwocentstocreateagroup,whichischeaperthanplastic

bottles.IthasappearedateventsinLondon,SanFrancisco,Boston,atconferences,festivals,andsoon.

Oohoiscatchingmanypeople'sattentionandhasraisedover$1millionandgained1,000investorsinonly

threedays.Itismostlybeingsoldateventsatthemomenttokeeptheconsumer'sinterestwhiletheproduction

machineisgettingupandrunning.Itisquicklymakingarise,sokeepaneyeoutthisyearforthesebottlesofthe

future.

28.HowismostplasticdealtwithinAmerica?

A.Il'ssold.B.It'srecycled.C.It'swasted.D.Il'sburied.

29.WhydidtheteaminventOoho?

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A.Toprotecttheenvironment.B.Tomakeaprofitforacompany.

C.Toreducethecostofplasticbottle.D.Tomakepeopleeatastheydrink.

30.WhatcanweinferaboutOohofromthepassage?

A.Itcoststheteamalotofmoneytodevelopthetechnology.

B.Itiseasyandsafetoshipitinlargeamounts.

C.Ithasbecomepopularsinceitbegantobesold.

D.Itmightbesoldatalowerpricethanplasticbottles.

31.Whatdoestheauthorreallywanttosayinthelastparagraph?

A.Oohoistakingtheplaceofplasticbottlesnow.

B.Oohoistobeasuccessinthefuture.

C.Oohoisbeingsupportedbysmartpeople.

D.Oohoisbeingproducedtoattractmoreinvestors.

D

Assealevelsclimb,evenWashington,D.C.couldseemorefrequentandwidespreadfloodingathightide.

Strongstormsandhighwindssometimesbringfloodstocoastalareas.ButcitiesandtownsalongtheUSEast

Coastarefloodingevenincalmandsunnyweather.AmongthemisMaryland9scapital,Annapolis.Tourists

theremustsometimeswalkthroughwaterfloodingdowntownstreetssurroundingtheharbor.Sometimeswatercovers

roadsinAtlanticCity.N.J.EventheyardsandbasementsofcoastalhomesnearNewYorkCitysometimes

flood.

Allaresufferingfromthistrend-normalhightidessurpass(超过)arisingsealevel.Sealevelshaveclimbed,

onaverage,about20centimeters(8inches)overthepast135years.Andasharpincreaseintidalfloodingisoneof

themorevisibleimpactsaffectingmanycoastalareas,notesWilliamSweet,anoceanographer.

Sweetandhisco-workersrecentlyanalyzeddatafrom45tidegauges(计量表)alongtheUScoasts.These

toolsrecordthechangingheightsoftidesastheyriseandfall.Fromthesedata,Sweet'steamcalculatedthenumberof

"troublesomefloods“invariouscoastalcities.Thesefloods,Sweetexplains,typicallyoccurwhenwaterlevelisabout

30centimeters(1foot)abovethehistoriclevelofthehighesttides.InJune2014,theteamreportedfindingagrowing

riseinthesefloodingevents.

InCharleston,S.C.,from1957to1963,thecityexperiencedtroublesomefloodsanaverageof4.6daysper

year.Butfrom2007to2013,theoccurringrateoftroublesomefloodsjumpedfivetimes.

Annapoliscitywasevenmoreserious.From1957to1963,troublesomefloodshitthatcityroughly

3.8daysperyear.From2007to2013,theaveragewas10timeshigher_39.3daysayear.

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“Overthenextfewdecades,climatechangeprobablydrivessealevelsevenhigher,9,Sweetsays."Sotoday's

floodingproblemspromisetobecomeonlymorewidespreadandfrequent.^^

32.WhatisParagraph2mainlydevelopedby?

A.Makingcomparisons.B.AnalyzingCauses.

C.Usingexamples.D.Followingtimeorder.

33.Whyaremorefloodingproblemscaused?

A.Becausetheweatherconditionsarenotstable.

B.Becausepeoplearelivingtooclosetoharbors.

C.Becausetheriverlevelshavebeenclimbing.

D.Becauseclimatehaschangedovertheyears.

34.WhatcanbeinferredaccordingtothedatainParagraph5?

A.Therehasbeenagrowingriseintheseanalyzedfloodingevents.

B.Thechangesofheightsoftidesareusuallyinasmallrange.

C.ThefloodsincoastalcitiesoftenoccurwhenwaterlevelisaboveIfoot.

D.Thenumberoftroublesomefloodsgraduallygetsless.

35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Sweet'steam.B.Americanoceanographers.

C.Afloodresearch.D.TheUSEastCoast.

第三部分语言知识运用（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，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。

TedSchredddoesn'tlikecars.Hewantspeopletostop36becausecarsmaketheairdirty.Tedhad

a（n）37_.Hesaid,"I'mgoingtocycle（骑自彳亍车）aroundNorthAmerica.Iwanttoshoweveryonethatcycling

isa38waytogetaround.Ifmorepeopleridebikes,theairwillbe39

Helefthis40with$160inhispocket.Whenhe4[SanDiego,hemetanothercyclist.The

cyclist42Tedtospeakatabigmeetingaboutthe43_.Hesaid,"We'llbuyyouatickettoTexas.^^Two

hourslater,Tedwasonaplanetotheenvironmentalconferenceandtoabig44I

Whilehewasattheconference,hemetDeanna.Itwas45atfirstsight!Theytalkedforsixhours.The

nextday,TedaskedDeannato46thetripwithhim.Deannasaidyes,andwasontheroadwithTed20days

later!

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“Itwas47atfirst,saidDeanna."Tedgotup48everymorning,around6.00am,butIwantedto

sleepuntilnoon.^^Afterafewdays,theystartedhavingfun.49theycycledfromFloridatoMontrealandthen

backtoVancouver,everydaywas50.Theyhadfreemealsinmanyrestaurants,and51inpeople's

backyardsduringthenight.52,theymademanynewfriendsontheway.

OntheirwaybacktoVancouver,they53inEdmontontovisitTed'sparents.Duringthestopover,they

got54.Peoplewishedthemtogrowoldandhappytogether.Theynowwantto55abookaboutthetrip.^^

Wewantpeopletoknowthatyoucanbeanenvironmentalistandstillhavefun,“Schreddsaid.

36.A.cryingB.smokingC.drivingD.worrying

37.A.ideaB.jobC.secretD.excuse

38.A.funB.newC.strangeD.dangerous

39.A.drierB.thinnerC.cleanerD.thicker

40.A.hometownB.carC.motherD.country

41.A.foundB.reachedC.missedD.saw

42.A.orderedB.allowedC.invitedD.promised

43.A.artB.cultureC.medicineD.environment

44.A.problemB.surpriseC.holidayD.difference

45.A.doubtB.prideC.hateD.love

46.A.planB.startC.changeD.finish

47.A.interestingB.toughC.importantD.comfortable

48.A.finallyB.seriouslyC.earlyD.suddenly

49.A.AsB.IfC.UnlessD.Although

50.A.wonderfulB.boringC.safeD.quiet

51.A.cookedB.sleptC.workedD.waiter

52.A.AboveallB.AtfirstC.InadditionD.Afterall

53.A.metB.stoppedC.practicedD.celebrated

54.A.marriedB.injuredC.punishedD.paid

55.A.writeB.readC.borrowD.buy

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。

Anewuniversitycourseisaboutthestudyofselfies（自拍照）56（take）bycellphones.Thegoalisto

analyze（分析）57（it）culturalmeaningandself-expressioninthemodernworld.

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Thecourse58(begin)attheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia.Anditattractedpeople59

(huge).ItisProfessorMarkMario60teachesthecourse.Hesupportedthe61(important)to

understandthephenomenonthatmoreandmorepeopleareusingsmartphones.4€Mystudentsareleaningthat

selfies62(become)partofthecommunicationprocessbythisMarksaid.Thecourseisverypopular

63somestudents.

Aspartofthecourse,studentshavetotakefiveself-portraitsandanalyzethebackground,theirclothes,their

gesturesandanyobjectintheimage.Throughoutthecourse,they64(ask)tocomparetheirselfieswith

thoseofotherstudentsandwell-knownpeople,likeBeyonce,65singerwhooftenpostsselfiesonsocial

media.

第四部分单词、短语默写（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）

66.adj.热心的67.adj.尴尬的；难堪的；困窘的

68.adj.独立的69.n.结论

70.n.态度71.n.记述；描述

72.vt.承认73.vt.