湖北省黄梅一中2020学年高一上学期期中考试（英语）

黄梅一中2020年秋季高一年级期中考试英 语 试 题（本试卷共150分 考试用时120分钟。）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节听下面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。1What time is it now?A7：30 B8：00 C8：302What is the woman probably?AA writer BA reporter CA policewoman3What is the possible relationship between the speakers?APassenger and taxi-driverBCustomer and salesmanCCustomer and waiter4What are the speakers complaining about?AThe show is boringBThe theatre is too big for the showCThe room is too small for the audience5What does the woman want the man to do?AGet a haircut BAttend a partyCCome home earlier第二节听下面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。每段对话或独自读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6Why did the woman arrive early?AHer father drove her to schoo1BShe wanted to review her lessonsCShe wanted to sit in the front row7What does the man look like now?ANervous BCalm CTired8What can we learn from the conversation?AThe woman has studied for two weeksBThe man previously failed a history examCThe man is good at remembering dates听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9What are Eco-Houses built with?AStones BWood and new tiresCEarth-friendly materials10How will the Eco-House get power?AFrom the sun BFrom the WindCFrom electricity11What do Eco-Houses do better than ordinary houses?ALook beautifulBGet and use powerCHold in the heat and cold听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12When did the man start making documentaries（记实节目） for television?AIn 1965 BIn 1973CIn 197813Where is the man probably from?AIndonesia BBritainCAmerica14What came out in 1975?ARag DollBEastern MoonCThe Cold Earth听第9段材料。回答第15至17题。15Where did the woman and Jean actually meet?AAt the womens department storeBAt the main entranceCAt the east entrance16What did the woman buy?AA T-Shirt BA dressCA sweater17What do we know from the conversation?AThe woman and Jean agreed to meet at 3 oclockBMany things in the department store were on saleCThe woman was late because there was something wrong with her car听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。l8What did people think Einstein when he was a child?ASmart BNaughty CUnwise19What was one of the reasons that Einstein couldnt get a job at first?AHe always argued with peopleBHis teachers didnt want to recommend himCHe didnt know how to write clearly and simply20What can we learn from the monologue（独白）?AEinstein was born in 1879BEinstein said that those who admired him were very crazyCMany people dont understand Einsteins idea第二部分英语语言知识运用（共三节，满分55分）第一节多项选项（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21The problem in the discussion, no one could give a good solution to itAcame outBcame downCcame upDbroke out22As soon as he read the letter, he Jerrys handwriting at onceArecognizeBrealizedCregardedDremembered23 Have you finished your experiment report, Jane? Oh, my God! Iv forgotten all about thatAstronglyBexactlyCentirelyDfreely24Because he didnt finish the work on time and was fired by the company, he was very AupsetBthirstyCcarefulDconfident25He comes here to discuss the problem with youAon purposeBat onceCbefore longDon duty26 Our food will Hurry to get help from the nearby villages No need, it will last (够用) for as long as two weeksAgive outBgive offCgive awayDgive in27You may wonder how a weak old lady like her can stand up to such AsuggestionsBruinsCsufferingsDeducating28We are looking for someone who is and hardworking.Areliable Bunknown Canxious D. foolish29 Did you notice when George arrived at the theatre? He got there Aright awayBjust nowCright nowDfor a while30To be understood, the foreigners had to himself in body languageAenjoyBadmireCattractDexpress第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从文后所给各题的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was in seventh grade, I was a candy striper (志愿做护士助手的小姑娘) at a local hospital in my townMost of the 31 I spent there was with MrGillespieHe never had any _32 , and nobody seemed to care about his 33 .I spent many days there holding his hand and talking to him, 34 anything that needed to be doneHe became a close friend of mine, 35 he responded with only an occasional squeeze (捏) of my handMrGillespie was in a coma (昏迷).I left for a week to vacation with my parents, and when I came back, MrGillespie was _36 I didnt have the _37_ to ask any of the nurses where he was, for fear they might 38 me he had diedSeveral 39 later, when I was a junior in high school, I was at the gas station when I noticed a familiar faceWhen I 40 who it was, my eyes were filled with tearsHe was 41 ! I got up the nerve to ask him if his name was MrGillespieWith a(n) 42 look on his face, he replied yesI 43 how I knew him, and that I had spent many hours talking with him in the hospitalHis eyes welled up with tears, and he gave me the warmest hug I had ever 44 He began to tell me how, 45 he lay there comatose (昏睡的), he could hear me talking to him and could _46 me holding his hand the whole timeMrGillespie 47 believed that it was my voice and _48 that had kept him aliveAlthough I havent 49 him since, he fills my heart with 50 every dayI know that I made a difference between his life and his death.31AmoneyBenergyCtimeDeffort32AvisitorsBrelativesCpatientsDproblems33AinterestBrequirementCconditionDthought34Atalking about Blooking forCpointing outDhelping with35Aso Beven thoughCyetDas if36AdeadBmadCgoneDexcited37AcourageBchanceCrightDtime38AcheatBtellCremindDwarn39AdaysBweeksCmonthsDyears40ArealizedBwondered CheardDasked41AgreatBaliveCsuccessfulDlucky42AhappyBuncertainCnervousDproud43AapologizedBrememberedCexplainedDtold44AdreamedBshownCwantedDreceived45AbecauseBifCunlessDas46AnoticeBfeelCimagineDappreciate47AhardlyBrightly CfirmlyDwrongly48AhumourBworryCtouchDtreatment49AforgottenBcalledCmissedDseen50AjoyBregretCrespectDsympathy第三部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）A“Here is the Eight O Clock News.”“Chinese people spent about 120 billion yuan during the first three days of the May Golden Week last yearThis year it has increased to 140 billion yuan.”“The children of Beijing No.2 Middle School sang with students from Toronto in Canada to celebrate the 22th anniversaryThey had been sister schools since 1986They spent about two weeks together in BeijingThey visited the Great Wall and the Summer PalaceThey took a lot of photos in Beihai Park.”“Have you ever got tired of heavy shopping bags? A new shopping assistant robot which was invented by Japanese company could be the answerThe helpful robot can follow you around and carry several bagsThe robot was tested at a shopping center in February 2020”“About 500 people from different countries were in the 2020 “Rock Paper Scissors(剪刀)” World Match in CanadaThis event was founded in 1842It is said playing this game is fun, and also a good way to solve problems among people.”“And now its time for Morning Music.”51The students from Canada and Beijing No2 Middle School didnt _.Atake photosBvisit places of interestCsing songsDhave a football match52This year during the first three days of the May Golden Week, it cost Chinese people _ yuan more than that of last year.A260,000,000,000B.120,000,000,000C140,000,000,000D20,000,000,00053Which of the following is not talked about in the news?AThe robot can help with shopping bags.BA Japanese company invented the robot.CThe robot was tested at a shopping centre.DThere are such robots in peoples homes now.54The underlined word “anniversary” means .AbirthdayByearly return of the date of an eventCuniversityDthe new beginning of something importantBHenry found work in a bookstore after he finished middle schoolHe wouldnt do anything but wanted to get richMrKing thought he was too lazy and was going to send him awayHenry was afraid and had to work hardIt was a cold morningIt was snowing and there was thin ice on the streetsFew people went to buy the books and the young man had nothing to doHe hated to read, so he watched the trafficSuddenly he saw a bag fall off a truck and it landed by the other side of the street“It must be full of expensive things,” Henry said to himself“I have to get it, or others will take it away.”He went out of the shop and ran across the streetA driver saw him and began to whistle（鸣笛）, but he didnt hear it and went on runningThe man drove aside, hit a big tree and was hurt in the accidentTwo weeks later Henry was taken to court（法庭）A judge asked if he heard the whistle when he was running across the streetHe said that something was wrong with his ears and he could hear nothing“But youve heard me this time.” said the judge“Oh, Im sorryNow I can hear with one ear.”“Cover the ear with your hand and listen to me with your deaf（聋的）oneWell, can you hear me?”“No, I cantsir.”55What was Mr King?Aa driver Ba doctorCa policeman Da shopkeeper56The driver was afraid to _, so he drove asideAhit Henry Bhurt himselfCfall behind Dlose the bag57What does the underlined word“judge”mean in Chinese?A裁判 B律师 C法官 D原告58Why did Henry say that he was deaf?AHe wanted to have a joke with the judge BHe wanted to get the judges helpCHe wanted to find another piece of work DHe didnt want to pay for the accidentCAs far back as he could remember，Larry had longed to go to Hollywood and become a film starThe young mans hopes for success were broken again and again，howeverHollywood just did not seem interestingWhen he first came to California，Larry had decided never to give up and return home without successTherefore，he kept on tryingSomeday，he told himself，his big opportunity would comeLarry found a job parking cars for one of Hollywoods big restaurantsHis pay was basic，but since the guests were kind enough to give him more money，he managed to make a livingOne day he recognized an important film director driving into the parking lot (停车场) and getting out of his carLarry had recently heard that the man was ready to make a new pictureLarry got into the car and prepared to drive it on into the lot and park itThen he stopped，jumped out，and ran over to the director“Excuse me，sir，but I think its only fair to tell you that its now or never if you want me in your next pictureA lot of big companies are after me”Instead of pushing away the boy，the director laughed，then wrote something on a card and handed it to the young man“Come and see me tomorrow”Larry got a small part in the directors next filmHe was on his way！59Which of the following was Larry interested in?AWorking as a waiter.BBecoming a film star.CParking cars for film stars.DOwing a big company.60Why did Larry find a job parking cars?ABecause he liked the job.BBecause the parking lot was near Hollywood.CTo make a living and wait for the opportunity.DTo see a lot of film stars and work for them.61After reading the story what can we infer (推断) about the film director ?AHe wanted to laugh at Larry.BHe recognized Larry at first sight.CHe was kind and gave Larry a try.DHe thought Larry would become a star.62“He was on his way”refers to the fact that _.Ahe gave up and returned homeBhe began to work towards successChe took a journey to HollywoodDhe had difficulty in playing the small partDIs your schoolbag too heavy to bear? The e-schoolbag will free you from the weight.It is said that e-schoolbags are going to be brought into use in Chinese middle schools soonAn experiment with several hundred e-schoolbags will begin in seven cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Dalian, Shenzhen, Chongqing, Taiyuan and ShijiazhuangAnd the e-schoolbags are going to cover all over China if the experiment shows to be successfulIn fact, the e-schoolbag should perhaps be called an e-notebookIt is a small hand-held computers for school students.Heavy schoolbags have long been a serious problem for school studentsThe average schoolbag of middle school students weighs up to 5 kilosBut the e-schoolbag will change everythingIt is much lighter than a usual schoolbag, weighing under 1 kilo.Also, it is no bigger than a usual book, but it can still hold all the things for study, such as a textbook, a notebook and exercise bookThey could be made into chips that are as small as a stampThe students can read the text page by page on the screenThey can still take notes using a special electronic penIf they want to know the meaning or the pronunciation of a new word, or even e-mail their teachers, its just a press of a button.In some foreign countries, it is becoming commonBut it is hard to tell when people will receive this new form of studySome say that e-textbooks can easily be broken, some say that it is not good to students eyesight to look at the screen for longBut only time will tell.63The e-schoolbag has many functions EXCEPT _.AIt can pronounce the words BIt can send e-mails.CIt can be used as a dictionary DIt can phone somebody.64According to the passage, the e-schoolbags _.Aare not heavy as before but still largeBare used as an experiment in TianjinCare made of metalDare going to cover China if it shows to be successful65Which of the following statement is TRUE?AAll the students in China will use this new schoolbag.BWe can do a lot of work based on the programmes of the chips.CThe e-notebooks are very perfect.DWe will not make notes because the e-notebook can make all by itself.66Which of the following can be the general title of the passage?AAn Experiment In ChinaBPlease Change Your SchoolbagCA New Invention, A New SchoolbagDChipsEStarting next month, people in Washington will be able to rent a bicycle day and night with a membership cardA new company called SmartBike will make 120 bicycles available at 10 spots in the city“Theres a lot of stress on our transit systems,” said Jim Sebastian, who manages bicycle and pedestrian programs for Washingtons Transportation DepartmentOffering another choice, Mr Sebastian said, “It will help us reduce traffic jam and pollution, as well as parking problems.” In the deal, the company will have the advertising rights in the citys bus shelters and it has reached a similar deal with San FranciscoChicago and Portland, Ore, are also considering the program.For a $40 annual membership fee, SmartBike users can check out three-speed bicycles for three hours at a timeThe program will not provide helmets (头盔) but does encourage their useSimilar programs have proved successful in EuropeThe V1ib program in Paris and Bicing in Barcelona, Spain, both started around a year ago and already offer thousands of bicyclesMr Sebastian, who started trying to bring bike-sharing to Washington even before its success in Paris and Barcelona, said he believed that the program could grow within a year and hoped that it would eventually offer 1 000 bicycles.“But studies showed that many bikes would get stolen in a day, or within a few weeks,” said Paul DeMaio, a Washington-area bike-sharing consultantImproved technology allows programs to better protect bicyclesIn Washington, SmartBike users who keep bicycles longer than the three-hour maximum will receive demerits and could eventually lose renting privilegesBicycles gone for more than 48 hours will be considered lost, with the last user charged a $200 replacement fee.The low cost could be one of the programs major selling pointsAt George Washington University in Foggy Bottom, one of the programs 10 locations, students were unsure how often they would use SmartBike, but said its price made it worth a try.67The program can he