福建省莆田二十四中2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题（答案不全）

福建省莆田二十四中2020学年高一英语上学期期中试题（答案不全） 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。每段对话读1遍。1.What is the mans problem?A.He cant decide how to go.B.He cant drive himself.C.He doesnt like travelling by train.2.Where did this conversation probably take place?A.On a boat. B.On a train. C.On a bus.3.How will the woman get to Vienna if she wants to catch the 7:20 train to Paris?A.Take a taxi straight to Vienna.B.Take the train first and then take a taxi.C.Take a taxi first and then take a train.4.Whats the man doing?A.Hes working in a hotel.B.Hes visiting a young couple.C.Hes travelling around.5.what does the woman mean?A.shes willing to lend him her bicycle.B.she refuses to lend him her bicycle.C.she doesnt have a bicycle.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。听完每段对话或独白后，每小题将有10秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读2遍。听下面一段材料，回答第68题。6.The woman and the man had planned to _.A.go to the movies B.study for a math examC.go out for dinner7.The woman asks the man toA.go without her. B.call Alice and BillC.help her with her maths.8.What does the man think about missing the movie?A.He didnt want to see it anyway.B.Hes unhappy about missing the movie.C.He doesnt care.听下面一段材料，回答第911题。9.what does the lady also have?A.a picture. B.a film. C.a camera.10.what did the man ask the lady to do?A.to drink together. B.to take their picture. C.to say cheese.11.who is the lady?A.a reporter. B.a teacher. C.a tourist.听下面一段材料，回答第1214题。12.How well does the man know about clothes?A.He knows a little about clothes.B.He knows a lot about clothes.C.He knows nothing about clothes.13.When is this conversation likely to happen?A.In spring. B.In summer. C.In winter.14.What is the result of the conversation?A.The woman will buy a sports coat.B.The woman will buy a blue dress with a hat.C.The woman still cant decide which dress to buy.听下面一段材料，回答第1517题。15.Why doesnt Joey want to try to play Little League baseball?A. He doesnt like itB. He is not certain about himselfC. Other boys are much better than he is16.When did the mans son begin to play baseball?A. This year B. Just now C. Two years ago17.What is the trainer like?A. He is patient and always gives boys encouragementB. He is very sure about himself and always strict with boysC. He is friendly and understanding听下面一段材料，回答第1820题。18.What did the woman ask the man to do?A. To look for their baby B. To do some washing C. To do some cleaning19.What is the baby doing?A. He is playing games in the sitting roomB. He is listening to the radio in his roomC. He is cleaning his shoes in the washroom20.What is he using to do that?A. His hands B. A piece of cloth C. His mothers toothbrush第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）21. With the help of Mrs Brown, I have made great progress in my study. A the, a B the , / C a , / D /, the22. On seeing her, I her at once though we have not seen each other for a long time. A. noticed B recognized C realized D knew23.It was in this park_ I met Jim yesterday.A. which B. what C. where D. that 24.Wang Kun and Wang Wei will begin their bike journey at a(n) of more than 5000 meters. A attitude B altitude C detail D shortcoming25.I am going to have a holiday abroad this summer. -Really? ! A No way B Have fun C Thats all right D Congratulations26. As autumn is coming near, the trees turn yellow, and we are to have a golden world. A freely B wonderfully C gradually D really 27.He told us that there a football match at 7:00 am. A were going to have B is going to be C will be D was going to be 28 My English teacher advised me keep my mouth shut to improve my spoken English. A to B not to C not D mustnt29.More and more people have got to know the importance of the English study._, about six people in ten in this city are able to speak a little English. A. In other words B. Believe it or not C. Besides D. Therefore30.Mr Jin Yongxun is honest and never tells lies, so everyone thinks of him as a person. A Stubborn B confident C reliable D dependent 31. Though he many difficulties, he never gave up his dream. A came up B came across C came about D came out 32 Tom suggested that flowers_ every day. A. should water B. watered C. be watered D. can be watered 33.Look at the timetable. Hurry up! Flight 4026 _off at 18:20. A. takes B. took C. will be taken D. has taken34. Let children speak their own opinion they are different from your own. A until B even if C unless D as though35.How can you persuade_ a lie ? A. him to say B. him made C. him out of telling D. him making 第二节：完形填空（共20题，每小题1.5分，共30分）Water costs moneyIn some places water is hard 36 What 37 when a town has these problems？A small town in California found a happy 38 Very 39 rain ever fell thereThe town had no water 40 ,the water it used was 41 from a river 300 miles awayAs more people 42 live in the town， 43 water was neededNow water 44 to be brought in from 600 miles awayAll these cost 45 moneyThe town 46 a planIt found 47 to clean its “dirty” waterOnce the cleaned water was reused 48 many waysFive 49 lakes were builtHere people could swim and fish and go 50 They 51 have picnics in their new parksFarmers had more water 52 their cropsNew factories can be built，now they have the promise of 53 In most places，water is used and thrown 54 The town that saved 55 water has saved the town！36Asupplying Bgetting Cto get Dto supply37Ahappens Bhappening C is happened Dhappened38Akey Banswer C answering Droad39Alittle Ba little Cfew Da few 40Aof itself Bof its own Cfor its own D for itself41Afetch Btake Cbrought in Dguided42Acome to Bcame to Ccoming to Dcame for43Amany Ba lot Cmore Dmany more 44Ahas Bhad Cmust Dneeded 45Amany Ba few Ca great many Dlots of46Aput Bmade Csupply Dnoticed47Aa way Bway Can answer Da key 48Afor Bby Cat Din49Aman-making Bman-make Cman-made Dman made50Aboating Bto boat Cto boating Don boating 51Amust Bcould Cneeded Dhad to52Aas Bwith Cfor Dto53Afood enough Benough water C. crops enough Denough crops54Aoff Bof Caway Dout of55Aits Bits Cones Dhis第三部分： 阅读理解（共20小题； 每小题2分，满分40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。A A young woman carrying a three-year-old child got on a bus. The conductor hurried to give her a warm welcome and then kindly asked the other passengers to make more room for the woman and her child. On seeing this, people began to talk. You know this conductor used to be very rude. Now suddenly he has changed his bad behavior , said a middle-aged man.Yes, he should be praised and we must write a letter to the company, said a second passenger. Thats right, another lady said, I wish a newspaper reporter were here so that more people could learn from this conductor. Just then a gentleman who looked like a teacher turned to the conductor and said , Excuse me, but can I know your name, please? Your excellent service must be praised.Before he could open his mouth, the three-year-old child sitting on the young womans lap said, I know his name. I call him Dad.56. One passenger suggested writing a letter to the company to _.A. make a demand for more busesB. thank the conductor for his good serviceC. criticize the conductor for his rude behaviorD. invite a newspaper reporter to write about the conductor57. What was the gentleman?A. A teacher. B. A newspaper reporter.C. Not known from the story. D. The conductors friend from his company.58. The word he in the last paragraph refers to _.A. the gentleman B. the conductorC. the middle-aged man D. the three-year-old child59. It is clear from the story that the conductor _.A. has changed his attitude towards his workB. has now been kind and polite to all passengersC. has not changed his rude behavior to passengersD. has now been kind and polite to women with childrenBHenry Ford was the first person to build cars which were cheap，strong and fastHe was able to sell millions of models because be could produce them in large numbers at a time；that is，he made a great many cars of exactly the same kindFords father hoped that his son would be come a farmer，but the young man did not like the idea and he went to Detroit（底特律）where he worked as a mechanic（机械师）By the age of 29，in 1892，he had built his first carHowever，the car made in this way，the famous “Model T” did not appear until 1908-five years after Ford had started his great motor car factoryThen this car showed to be well-known that it remained unchanged for twenty yearsSince Fords time，this way of producing cars in large numbers has become common in industry and has reduced the price of many goods which would otherwise be very expensive60Henry Ford was the man to built _ carsAcheap and strong Bcheap and longCfast and expensive Dstrong and slow 61Ford was able to sell millions of cars，because_Ahe made many great cars Bhis cars are manyChe made lots of cars of the same kind Dboth A and B62The young man became a mechanic，_Awhich was his fathers will Bwhich was against his own willCwhich was against his fathers will Dwhich was the will of both63The “Model T” was very famous_Abefore 1908 Bbetween 1982 and 1908Cbefore 1892 Dafter 1908CIf youre looking for the place that has everything, theres only one place to visit, and thatsNew York. Its a whole world in a city.The World of Theatre:All ofNew Yorkis a stage. And it begins with Broadway. Where else can you find so many hit shows in one place? Only inNew York!The Worm of Music:Spend an evening with Beethoven atLincolnCenter. Swing to the great jazz ofGreenwich Village. Or rock yourself silly at the hottest dance sports found anywhere.The World of Art:From Rembrandt to Picasso（毕加索）. From Egyptian tombs to Indian teepees. Whatever kind of art you like, youll find it inNew York.The World of Fine Dining:Whether its a roast Beijing duck (北京烤鸭)in Chinatown, lasagna in Little Italy, or the finest French coq au vin found anywhere, theres a world of great taste waiting for you in New York.The World of Sights:What other city has a Statue of Liberty (自由女神像)? ARockefellerCenter? Or aBronxZoo? Where else can you take a horse-drawn carriage through Central Park? Only inNew York!64. Why does the author thinkNew Yorkis a whole world in a city.? A. Because of The World Of Theatre. B. Because there is a roastBeijingduck C. Because you can find this place has everything. D. Because of the Statue ofLiberty65.New Yorkis a stage means_.A. There are a lot of hit shows inNew York B. There are many actors inNew YorkC. The world of art. D. The great jazz ofGreenwich Village.66. From the text we know that “Rembrandt” is most likely the name of a famous_. A. singer B. painting C. play D. painter67. What the writer really wanted to do is to _.A.try to persuade readers to pay a visit toNew York.B.give readers some information aboutNew York.C.supply readers with some wonderful programmes inNew York.D.help readers to get a better understanding ofNew York.D When Christopher Columbus landed on the then unnamed Costa Rica in 1502, he saw many Indians wearing gold earrings. So he thought the land must be rich in gold. He named the place Costa Rica, which means “rich coast” in Spanish.Though little gold was found, Costa Rica today is indeed rich with coffee and bananas. Coffee is the most important product in Costa Rica and most of it is exported (出口) to other countries like America and West Germany. Bananas are the countrys second most important export.Costa Ricans also grow many other crops such as fruits, corn and beans for their own use. Costa Ricans love colors and their houses are painted in bright colors. Education is very important to the Costa Ricans. Almost every village has a school and education is a must for children between seven and fourteen years of age. Boys and girls go to separate (单独的) schools. Classes begin in March and end in November. The other three months of the year are harvest time and the children have to help their parents to pick coffee beans.68. Whats the main idea of the first paragraph?A. How Columbus found Costa Rica. B. How Costa Rica got its name.C. What the Costa Ricans wore. D. What language the Costa Ricans spoke.69. The Costa Ricans may NOT paint their houses _.A. pink and red B. grey and whiteC. blue and green D. yellow and orange70. In Costa Rica, boys and girls between seven and