浙江省浙东北三校2020学年高一英语下学期期中考试新人教版

浙东北（ZDB）三校2020学年第二学期高一年级期中考试英语试卷第一卷(共70分)第一部分:听力部分(共两节,20题,共10分,每小题0.5分)第一节( 共5小题,每小题0.5分, 满分2.5分)请听下面5段对话,选出最佳选项1. Whats the time now?A. 7:00. B. 6:30. C. 6:00.2. Who will go to China next month?A. Lucy. B. Alice. C. Richard.3. Who is the woman probably speaking to?A. Her husband. B. Her neighbor. C. A policeman.4. What will the man do on Sunday?A. Go swimming. B. Play basketball. C. Play tennis.5. What will the woman tell the man?A. Her companys name. B. Her new address. C. Her office number.第二节( 共15小题,每小题0.5分, 满分7.5分)请听下面5段对话或独白,选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Why does the man say it isnt his fault to hit the womans car?A. The woman hit the brake too slowly. B. The woman followed him too closely.C. The woman stopped the car too suddenly.7. What would happen if the police came?A. The man would be arrested(逮捕). B. The man would lose his driving license(驾照).C. The man would be fined.请听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Where did the man put his blue tie?A. In the cupboard(橱柜). B. Under his shirt. C. In his drawer(抽屉).9. When will Sue come here?A. At 7:00. B. At 7:30. C. At 6:45.10. What can we know about Sue from the conversation?A. She is Mr. Johnsons sister. B. She is the speakers guest.C. She will look after the speakers children.请听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Who rode the mans bike according to the man?A. His father. B. His brother. C. His classmate.12. Why didnt the man speaker get on the bus at the beginning?A. It was too slow. B. It broke down. C. It was too crowded.13. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Classmates. C. Brother and sister.请听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What function(功能) does the paper perform in house-building?A. It is easy to move away. B. It can keep away cold.C. It can keep sunshine out.15. Why do farmers in Finland wear paper boots in the snow?A. They are the warmest. B. They can prevent people falling down.C. They dont get stuck in the snow.16. How has the woman got to know so much about paper?A. By attending her professors lecture. B. By surfing on the Internet.C. By preparing for her presentation(讲课).请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why did the police stop the mans car?A. He drove after drinking. B. He had a car accident.C. He didnt care about the traffic lights.18. How did the man drive home at last?A. The police allowed him to drive home.B. He drove home when the police were not there.C. He told his son to come and drive him home.19. How many policemen came to the mans home the next day?A. Two B. Three C. Four20. Why did the police ask the man where his car was?A. The man had stolen a police car. B. The mans car had hit the police car.C. The man had driven the police car home.第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节:单项选择(共20小题,每小题0.5 分,共10 分)21. The journalists at home and abroad are greatly impressed by the fact that _ volunteers from all over the country are working hard to build _ new Yushu.A. /; a B. the; / C. /; / D. the; a22. The picture reminds me _ the time we spent together.A. of B. in C. for D. to23. Mr. Smith, _ of the _ speech, started to read a novel.A. tired; boring B. tiring; bored C. tired; bored D. tiring; boring24. I never dreamed of there _ such a quiet place in the noisy city.A. was B. had been C. being D. to be25. -Did they have a good time at the party?-Judging by their smiles, they _ have enjoyed themselves.A. might B. must C. could D. would26. _ it is to go for a picnic on such a fine day!A. What a fun B. What fun C. How funny D. How fun27. The strong earthquake lasted over ten minutes. _, most of the buildings in the city fell down.A. On the contrary B. On the other handC. As a matter of fact D. As a result28. John is very tall, so he is easy to _ in the crowd.A. stare B. glare C. spot D. ignore29. I dont think I can understand this book. The subject it deals with is not familiar _ me.A. with B. to C. about D. for30. Though we have been staying up for days, theres still _ work remaining to be done.A. a good sum of B. a plenty of C. a large amount of D. a great number of31. This school has strict rules. Almost no one can _ cheating in exams.A. get away from B. get away with C. get out of D. get down to32. The time and effort he has devoted during the past few years _ trees in that remote area is now considered to be of great value.A. plant B. planting C. to plant D. to planting33. Its the same in China many people, _ some are not overweight at all, are always going on diets or taking weight-loss pills, _ are often dangerous.A. whose; which B. of which; who C. of whom; which D. who; that34. Every time the father comes into his room, the boy pretends _ attentively.A. reading B. to be reading C. to be read D. to have read35. -Are you satisfied with his reply?-Not at all. It couldnt have been _ .A. any worse B. so bad C. much better D. the worst36. When their first child was born, they _ for three years.A. had been married B. had got married C. had married D. got married37. Great changes _ in my hometown in the last ten years.A. took place B. have taken place C. have been taken place D. was taken place38. -What do you think of their marriage?-_, if I were Kate, I wouldnt marry him.A. Generally speaking B. I have no idea C. To be honest D. To my surprise39. Americans eat_ vegetables per person today as they did in 1990.A. more than twice B. as twice as manyC. twice as many as D. more than twice as many40. - Would you please help me with the box?- _ .A. Yes, please. B. No, please dont. C. With pleasure. D. My pleasure.第二节:完形填空：（共20小题；每题1分，共计20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，选出最佳选项。I moved to a new neighborhood two months ago. In the house with a large 41 across the road lived a taxi driver, a single parent with two school-aged children. At the end of the day, he would 42 his taxi on the road. I 43 why he did not park it in the garage.Then one day I learnt that he had another car in his garage. In the afternoon he would come home 44 work, leave his taxi and go out for his 45 affairs in his other car, not in his taxi. I felt it was 46 .I was curious to see his personal car but did not make it until I 47 to be outside one evening two weeks 48 , when the garage door was 49 and he drove out in his “own” car: a Rolls-Royce（劳斯莱斯）! It shook me completely 50 I realized what that meant. You see, he was a taxi driver. But 51 inside, he saw himself as something else: a Rolls-Royce owner and a（n） 52 . He drove others in his taxi but himself and his children in his Rolls-Royce. The world looked at his taxi and 53 him a taxi driver. But for him, a taxi was just something he drove for a living. Rolls-Royce was something he drove for a (n） 54 .We go to bed every night and 55 every morning as parents or children, not as bankers, CEOs or professors. We go for a 56 as close friends or go for a vacation as a 57 . We love life as it is. Yet often, we base our entire happiness and success on how high we 58 the social ladderhow much bigger and better a 59 we have. And we ignore our Rolls-Royce, by keeping it dusty in our garage. We should focus more on 60 we are than what we do!41. A. window B. garage C. doorD. yard42. A. park B. stopC. checkD. repair43. A. knew B. understood C. askedD. wondered44. A. for B. out ofC. withoutD. from45. A. business B. nationalC. personalD. public46. A. wasteful B. useful C. wonderfulD. plentiful47. A. appeared B. intendedC. expectedD. happened48. A. later B. moreC. agoD. before49. A. brokenB. fineC. shutD. open50. A. once B. before C. whenD. until51. A. far B. deepC. longD. little52. A. driverB. engineerC. fatherD. son53. A. calledB. madeC. elected D. turned54. A. experience B. earningC. lifeD. position55. A. stay up B. wake upC. stay homeD. go home56. A. competitionB. performanceC. debate D. party57. A. familyB. companyC. teamD. whole58. A. build B. climbC. standD. lay59. A. gardenB. garage C. carD. taxi60. A. who B. whatC. whichD. where第三部分: 阅读理解:(共30分)第一节: 阅读下列4篇短文, 选出最佳选项(共24分,每小题1.5分)AA year ago, August, Dave Fuss lost his job driving a truck for a small company in west Michigan. His wife, Gerrie, was still working in the local school cafeteria, but it was hard for Dave to find work, and the price of everything was rising. The Fusses were at the risk of joining the millions of Americans who have lost their homes in recent years. Then Dave and Gerrie received a timely gift$7,000, a legacy(遗产) from their neighbors Ish and Arlene Hatch, who died in an accident. “It really made a difference when we were meeting difficulty .”says Dave.But the Fusses werent the only folks in Alto and the neighboring town of Lowell to receive unexpected legacy from the Hatches. Dozens of other families were touched by what the Hatches had done. In some cases, it was a few thousand dollars; in others, it was more than $100,000.It surprised nearly everyone that the Hatches had so much money, more than $3 millionthey were an elderly couple who lived in an old house on what was left of the family farm.Children of the Great Depression, Ish and Arlene were known for their habit of saving. They preferred comparison shopping and would go from store to store, checking prices before making a new purchase.Through the years, the Hatches paid for local children to attend summer camps when their parents couldnt afford it. “Ish and Arlene never asked if you needed anything,” says their friend Sandy Van Weelden, “They could see things they could do to make you happier, and they would do them.”Even more extraordinary was that the Hatches gave away their farmland. It was the Hatches wish that their legacya legacy of kindness as much as one of dollars and centsshould enrich the whole community and last for generations to come.Neighbors helping neighborsthat was Ish and Arlene Hatchs story.61. According to the text, the Fusses _.A. were employed by a truck company B. led a difficult lifeC. worked in a school cafeteria D. lost their home62. What can we learn about the Hatches?A. They had their children during the Great Depression.B. They left the old house to live on their family farm.C. They gave away their possessions（财产）to their neighbors.D. They helped their neighbors to find jobs.63. Why would the Hatches go from store to store?A. They decided to open a store. B. They wanted to save money.C. They couldnt afford expensive things. D. They wanted to buy gifts for local kids.64. What Sandy Van Weelden said mainly tells us that the Hatches were _.A. understanding B. kindC. childlike D. wealthyBYoung visitors to museums often complain (抱怨) about having museum feet，the tired feeling one gets after spending too much time in a museumA case of museum feet makes one feel like saying： “This is boringI could have done the painting myselfWhen can we sit down? What time is it?”Studies of museum behavior show that the average visitor spends about four seconds looking at one objectFor young visitors，the time can be even shorterChildren are more interested in smells，sounds，and the “feel” of a place than looking at a work of artIf they stay in a museum too long，they will feel tired and become impatientTo avoid museum feet，try not to have children look at too many things in one visitIt is reported that young visitors get more out of a visit if they focus on no more than nine objectsOne and a half hours is the ideal(理想的)time to keep their eyes and minds sharp，and their feet happy.65When a child gets “museum feet”, he or she feels_ Abored B. interested C. pleased D. angry66To attract more children，museums should offer more _A. reading materials B. works of art C. lively things D. comfortable shoes67Children can learn a lot from a visit to a museum if they spend_.A. less than 4 seconds looking at 1 object B. a whole morning focusing on 19 objectsC. the time together with their parents D. 1.5 hours focusing on 9 objects68Whats the passage mainly about?A. The cause of museum feet and how to avoid themB. How to build better museums for childrenC. How to prevent children from getting museum feetD. Why more children get museum feet than adultsCIm writing this letter slowly because I know you cant read fast. We dont live where we did when you left home. Your dad read in the newspaper that most accidents happened within 20 miles from your home, so we moved.I wont be able to send you the address because the last family that lived here took the house numbers when they moved so that they wouldnt have to change their address. This place is really nice. It even has a washing machine. Im not sure it works so well though: last week I put a load in and pulled the chain (拉链) and havent seen them since. The weather isnt bad here. It only rained twice last week; the first time for three days and the second time for four days. About that coat you wanted me to send you, your uncle Stanley said it would be too heavy to send in the mail with the buttons on so we cut them off and put them in the pockets.John locked his keys in the car yesterday. We were really worried because it took him two hours to get me and your father out. Your sister had a baby this morning, but I havent found out what it is yet. The baby looks just like your brother.Uncle Ted fell in a whiskey vat（桶）last week. Some men tried to pull him out, but he fought them off playfully and drowned. We had him cremated（焚化）and he burned for three days.Three of your friends went off a bridge in a pick-up trunk. Ralph was driving. He rolled down the window and swam to safety. You other two friends were in back. They drowned because they couldnt get the tail gate down.There isnt much more news at this time. Nothing much has happened.Love, MomP.S. I was going to send you some money but the envelope was already sealed.69. From the passage, we can infer that _.A. here is the letter by a son for his fatherB. here is the letter by a mother for her sonC. the family moved to a new and nice place because it is really good thereD. the writers daughter has got a male baby70. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. The number of the family is four, including the new-born baby.B. The son cant send his parents a letter because the address was taken by the other family.C. The son will receive a coat with the buttons detached (拆下).D. None is true.71. The underlined word it(Para.3) refers to _.A. the thing that the baby was born B. the babyC. the sons father D. the sons mother72. What is the reason why the family moved to a new place?A. The son asked them to do so .B. The place is really nice and the climate there is not bad, too.C. His dad read in the newspaper most accidents happened within 20 miles from their home.D. His sister had a baby, so they wanted to find a fine place.DChocolate is good for your heart, skin and brain. Usually, people think that chocolate is bad for their health. They describe chocolate as “something to die for” or say “death by chocolate”. Now they should bite their tongues! Evidence is showing that some kinds of chocolate are actually good for you in the following ways:A happier heartScientists at Harvard University recently examined 136 studies on cocoa the main ingredient in chocolate and found that it does seem to strengthen the heart. Studies have shown increased blood flow is good for heart. These are the results of cocoas chemicals, which seem to prevent both cell damage and inflammation(炎症).Better blood pressureIf yours is high, chocolate may help. Jeffrey Blumberg from Tufts University recently found that people with high blood pressure who ate 3.5 ounces of dark chocolate per day for two weeks saw their blood pressure drop quickly.Muscle magicChocolate milk may help you recover after a hard workout (锻炼). In a small study at Indiana University, people who drank chocolate milk between workouts did better on a tiredness test than those who had some sports drinks.Better for your skinGerman researchers gave 24 women a half-cup of special cocoa every day. After three months, the womens skin was moister (滑润的) and smoother. The research shows that chocolate helps protect and increase blood flow to the skin, improving its appearance.Brain gainsIt sounds almost too good to be true, but research suggests that chocolate may improve your memory, attention span, reaction time, and problem-solving skills by increasing blood flow to the brain.73. What cant we get from chocolate according to the text?A. A healthy heart. B. Smooth skin.C. 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