2019届湖北华中师大第一附中高三上期中考试英语卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019 届湖北华中师大第一附中高三上期中考试英语卷 【含答案及解析】 姓名 _ 班级 _ 分数 _ 题号 -二二 三 四 五 总分 得分 、阅读理解 1. British Wome n Writers in differe nt periods of time The En glish Ren aissa nee The En glish Ren aissa nee bega n in the later part of the fiftee nth cen tury and lasted until the 1660s. Among the most famous women writer

2、s of this period is Aphra Behn, who is seen as the first professional woman writer in English. She wrote a nu mber of plays that dealt with topics such as racism and slavery. A good example is Oroonoko published in 1688. Aphra Beh ns works in clude also the plays The Amourous Prince , The Tow n Fop

3、, The Dutch Lover and her only tragedy, Abdelazer . The n eoclassical period Among the well-known women in Bristish literature during the neoclassical period, from 1660 to the end of the eightee nth cen tury, is Anne Fin ch. She wrote poetry and tried to express all that she saw and experieneed. Two

4、 other women are recognized for their contribution to neoclassical British literature: Mary Astell and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. Mary Astell was a philosopher and a feminist writer. She is best known now for her theories on the education of wome n. The Roma ntic period Jane Auste n is one of the mo

5、st famous wome n writers that worked duri ng the Roma ntic period (1798-1832). Her works in clude several no vels, most of which focus on marriage as a way for young wome n to secure social sta nding and econo mic security. Her most famous no vels are Pride and Prejudice , Sense and Sensibility and

6、Emma . Another famous woman writer from the English Romanticism is Mary Shelley. She is the author of Frankenstein , History of Six Weeks Tour and The Last Man . The Victoria n period The Victorian period, between the 1830s and 1900, was the time when the Bronte sisters, George Eliot and Elizabeth G

7、askell lived and wrote. Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte and Anne Bronte produced many British literary classics. Charlottes novels include Jane Eyre , Shirley , Villette and The Professor . Mary Anne Evans adopted the male pen name George as she wanted to set herself apart from the feminine genre of

8、cookbooks and domestic moral tales. Her most famous novel is The Mill on the Floss published in 1860. 1. _ According to the passage, Aphra Behn was famous for _ . A. novels B. poetry C. plays D. cookbooks 2.In which period can readers find books about racial discrimination written by momen? A. In th

9、e English Renaissance. B. In the neoclassical period. C. In the Romantic period. D. In the Victorian period. 3.A ccording to the passage, why did Mary Anne Evans publish her stories under the name of George Eliot? A. Women were forbidden to write novels then. B. Her works would be different. C. It h

10、elped promote her works. D. It sounded more popular. 4.If a reader is interested in women s education, whose works can be the best choice? A. Anne Finch s. B. Mary Astell s. C. Mary Wortley Montagu s. D. Mary Shelley s. 2. The Greatest Navigational Journey In 1787 Captain Bligh was given command of

11、The Bounty , a three -year-old merchant ship. His mission was to transport breadfruit plants from the island of Tahiti to the West Indies. We know the popular story of this voyage and the rebellion, in which Bligh has been presented as hard, violent and thoroughly unpleasant captain. However, there

12、is quite a lot of evidence to suggest that this picture is far from being true. He seems to have been unusually thoughtful about the health and welfare of his men. For example he made sure that his crew got exercise, insisted on cleanliness on his ship, and adopted the practice of giving them a drin

13、k which prevented scurvy every day. When Captain Bligh arrived in Tahiti, it became clear that it would be some months before the breadfruit trees were ready to be taken to the West Indies. Instead of going off right away, he gave his crew extended shore leave. This may have been a mistake as many w

14、ere unhappy about leaving when the time came. Finally, on the return journey the rebellion took place. The ship was under the command of the rebels and Captain Bligh had to leave in a small boat. Captain Bligh s achievement was to get to dry land successfully. It is one of the supreme examples of se

15、amanship. Apart from Bligh there were 18 members of his crew sailing in an open boat about 23 feet long and 7 feet wide. They took with them 25 gallons of water, 150 pounds of bread and 30 pounds of pork. They had no guns or other weapons. The boat was so low in the water that it seemed likely to si

16、nk at any time. On one occasion Captain Bligh tried to land on an island to get more water. He and his men were attacked by hostile natives and one of the crew was killed. At this point Bligh decided to sail directly to the Dutch settlement on the island of Timor without stopping. The distance was a

17、bout 4,000 miles. The voyage took about 42 days and he had no advanced navigational equipment. However, his skill and commitment proved equal to the task and amazingly no one else died. It was truly a remarkable achievement. 1. What is the popularly held view of Captain Bligh according to Paragraph

18、1? A. He was ski l lful. B. He was thoughtful. C. He was determined. D. He was unpleasant. 2. It may have been a mistake that Bligh gave his crew extended shore leave because it caused . A. the lack of drink B. the death of the tress C. the unhappiness about leaving D. the challenges facing the smal

19、l boat 3. What problem did Bligh and his 18 men face after the rebellion? A. The threat from the rebels. B. Conflicts with local people. C. Attacks from marine animals. D. The possible sinking of the boat. 4. What made Bligh s 4000 -mile voyage successful? A. The rebels abuse. B. His great seamanshi

20、p. C. The crew s decision. D. Modern navigational equipment. 3. BEIJING The launch of a new manned space mission brings China closer to the establishment of a permanent space station, international experts say. Chinese taikonauts, Jing Haipeng, 50, and Chen Dong, 37, were blasted off into space onbo

21、ard Shenzhou- 11 at 7:30 am Monday and will spend 30 days in the Chinese space laboratory Tiangong-2.The launch marks a key step toward Chinas plan to eventually operate a permanent space station . The successful launch of the Shenzhou -11 spacecraft is another step forward to put China among leadin

22、g players in space technology, said Alexander Zheleznyakov, a Russian expert on history of space flights. Chinas experimental space lab will help provide solutions for spacecraft of different functions to approach and anchor, and for a long-term operation of life support system, said Zheleznyakov. S

23、henzhou- 11 is scheduled to anchor on Wednesday with Tiangong- 2, which is part of Chinas plan to build a permanent space station by 2022. China can now test technologies for cargo spacecraft anchoring, life support system operation and water recycling to ensure a long-term continuous operation of i

24、ts space station in the future with less dependence on renewal from the Earth, he said. If all goes well, China will launch the unpiloted Tianzhou-1 cargo ship next spring to autonomously tie up with Tiangong-2. Tianzhou-1 will be capable of automatically transferring rocket fuels, a vital requireme

25、nt for space station grouping and maintenance, according to a report by Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS). That will further their anchoring abilities needed for the larger space station, Johnson Freese was quoted. Tiangong-2 is supposed to be able to stay in orbit for two years or longer, so thats

26、 taking them (Chinese) really close to 2019 or so. I think this will be their last big technology test phase before going to their large space station, said Freese. 1. Why did China launch Shenzhou-11 into space? A. To improve its launching ability. B. To show off its space progress. C. To set up a

27、permanent space station. D. To replace the space lab Tiankong-2. 2. Which of the following is designed to automatically transfer rocket fuels? A. Shenzhou-11. B. Tiangong-2. C. Shenzhou-1. D. Tianzhou-1. 3. Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase blasted off in last paragraph? A. se

28、nt up B. gave away C. swept off D. carried away 4. Joseph Fra ncis Charles Rock (1884 1962) was an Austria n-America n explorer, botanist, and anthropologist( 人类学家 ). For more than 25 years, he travelled extensively through Tibet and Yunnan, Gansu, and Sichuan provinces in China before finally leavi

29、ng in 1949. In 1924, Harvard sent Joseph Fra ncis Rock on a treasure hunt through China s southwestern provinces the Wild West of their day. But gold and silver weren t his task: Rock, a distinguished botanist, sought only to fill his bags with all the seeds, saplings, and shrubs he could find. Duri

30、ng his three- year expedition, he collected 20,000 specimens for the Arnold Arboretum（ 阿诺德 植物园 ）. Botany, though, was just one of Rock s strengths. As an ethnologist（ 民族学 者 ）, he took hundreds of photographs of the Naxi, a tribe in Yunnan province, recording their now-lost way of life for both Harva

31、rd and National Geographic, and took notes for an eventual 500-page dictionary of their language. His hand- drawn map of his travels through China s Cho -Ni territory, in the Harvard Map Collection, includes more than a thousand rivers, towns, and mountains indicated in both English and Chinese, and

32、 was so well made that the U.S. government used it to plan aerial missions in World War II. Scientist, linguist, cartographer, photographer, writer Rock was not a wallflower in any sense. Arrogant and self-possessed, he would walk into a village or warlord s place as if he owned the place, said Lisa

33、 Pearson, the Arboretum s head librarian. In declaring his successful return under the headline Seeking Strange Flowers, in th e Far Reaches of the World, the Boston Evening Transcript ran a large photo of the daring explorer wearing in a woolly coat and fox-skin hat. In discussing his heroism inclu

34、ding hair -raising escapes from death either from mountain slides , snow slides and robber armies, he waves the idea away as if it is of no importance. The Arboretum and Rock parted ways after 1927, mainly because his trip cost Harvard a fortune about $900,000 in today s dollars. Fortunately, many o

35、f his specimens, many of his amazing photos, and his great stories remain. 1.What is the passage mainly about? A. Rock s service for the U.S government. B. Rock s cooperation with Harvard. C. Rock s work as a botanist. D. Rock s exploration in Southwest China. 2. What contribution did Rock make to t

36、he USA besides collecting new plants and specimens? A. He traveled through some uncivilized places in China. B. His hand-drawn map was used in World War II. C. He showed heroism by escaping difficulties. D. He made headlines in Boston Evening News. 3. How did Rock respond when people mentioned his h

37、eroic deeds? A. Excitedly. B. Proudly. C. Calmly. D. Nervously. 4.What caused Rock to stop work for The Arboretum? A. The vast expense. B. The dangerous journey. C. The challenging tasks. D. The unknown world. 二、七选五 5. 根据短文内容，从短文后的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。 Speaking to Develop Self-confidence Ov

38、ercoming stage fright Most people are nervous about public speaking. 1. If you know that your topic is interesting, and that your material is well organized, you have already reduced a major worry. Facial expressions 2. During your speech try to change your facial expressions to convey the emotions

39、that you feel. Throughout your speech you need to use expressive facial expressions. Eye contact When you speak, you should look your audience straight in the eye. The idea is to give the impression that you are talking to each individual in your audience. If you have a large audience, try to look a

40、t people in the middle of the room, then slowly look to the right side of the room, then to the left side, then back to the center of the room. 3. This will give the audience the idea that you are not interested in your topic or in them. 4. Enthusiasm is being lively and showing your own personal co

41、ncern for your subject and your audience. If you are truly interested in your topic, your delivery is certain to be enthusiastic and lively. Varying speaking rate Your words should not be too fast or too slow. If you speak too slowly you will bore your audience. If you speak too rapidly you will be

42、difficult to understand. Adapt your rate to the content of your speech. For example, if you are explaining complex information, slow down. 5. A. If you are nervous , take a few steps to your right or left while speaking. B. Smiling before you start your speech shows that you are not nervous. C. The

43、best way to cope with nervousness is to be really well prepared. D. If you are happy or enthusiastic, you should speed up. E. Don t look at the floor, the ceiling or out the window. F. Speaking with enthusiasm G. Inspiring your audience 三、完形填空 6. 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。 A 14-year-old

44、Chinese boy overcame two of humankinds most dreaded fears getting stuck in an elevator and getting homework 1. _ (do), in a single night2. _ (owe) to his calm-witted character. Sun Yixiao was on his way up on Tuesday evening after school, 3. _ the lift suddenly came to a stop. A moment of panic foll

45、owed before the 4. _ (teenage) could find a way out. Sun said he tried to open the elevator door, 5. _ (press) all the buttons in the hope to get the elevator to work again, but it didn t work. Without a cell phone at hand, Sun tried yelling to get attention of people outside, but no one responded a

46、s time passed by. He slipped a note through the door 6. the message people stuck inside, please ask the property management for help, and hoped someone 7. _ (pick) it up and act on it. After exhausting all his options without knowing how long it would take before someone found him, he took out his t

47、extbooks and started to do his homework 8. _ (patient). Soon after he finished his duties, Sun heard loud 9. _ (voice) outside. A large crowd including his teachers and other parents had come to the rescue, by which time he 10. _ (trap) in the elevator for over five hours. 四、语法填空 7. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换

48、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(A),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：在错的词下面画一横线，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。 The other day, some of my classmates and I took a bicycle trip along the Huan Shan Green Road, that was

49、specially built for people to relax ourselves. The scenery along the road was fascinating, with trees, flowers, hills and lakes on both side. We stopped by a lake for a rest, where a great many of people are playing happily. But something unpleasant caught our eyes. There was rubbish here or there,

50、and there were many plastic bags and bottles floated on the surface of the lake. Such beautiful place was so serious polluted. What a shame! In the end, we couldnt help collecting the rubbish after we left. 五、短文改错 8. 你们班计划在下周一下午 4:00 5:00 在本班教室举行一次题为 I Have a Dream 的英语演讲比赛( English speech contest )，

51、假定你是班长李华，请给你们外籍教师 Lucy 写封书面邀请函，请她担任评委，对演讲作简要点评，并对获奖者颁发证书 ( certificate )。 注意：1 . 词数 100左右； 2 . 可适当增加细节，使行文连贯 ； 3 ，开头结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。 Dear Lucy,Yours Li Hua 参考答案及解析 第1 题【答案】 l. C 2. A 4. F 【解【解析】析】 K 题分析：本文介绍了几个不同时期的英国女作家 1. 推理判断题口 根iThe English RerLaissan.ce中Sh已 wrole a mmber of plays that dealt ith 翱

52、曲沆j乍星询需节看皿叢鬆1帆ex y“可知、觥专了很婪诸如种族主义和奴隶制度医题的就此 敌推断 2. 细节理解题。根抿Th已 English Renaissan.cetflShje wrole a n.u*ber af r)lays that dealt ith topics such as racism anH slavery.PJO，在女艺复兴时期可找到女性写術芜于神族歧视的书故选 A o a可知，她之所以U男性的名字作为笙名，是因为她想让自己的书与菜诸和圍內道德故事的女世书区 4-细节理解题口根据U e tieoclaesJ.cal periodEpMary Aslell liras a

53、 pliilosopli&r and a f eninist writer. She is best knovm now f oi her the oiies an the edac at ion of women.可扣；Mary Astell 以丈“性教肓理论最署名。故选日项。 【名师点睛】 IX# 实I含，旧多 鲁的用311很 词dwat的 疑一匚籬rs话 ttw-y.pi制 msHO 奴 试-Bel和 *& 61且 n/番上扣她 11HS正.5k 断 A实 J21it推 hoMHF。11T故 A温息It, 3-t节的信B 讪细关种$ 汝Kmshav 豐屈y选 蹩注E311

54、故 irkeTIL/ 己一STIls禽 8 f而 ko此源mas剧 1“ I LI-A h咸 一L1C作 诃 一忌 0却 J膽 了 囲帘一与 第2题【答案】l.r 2. C 3. D 4-E 【解析】【解析】 试题分折：本文介绍了世界上最伟犬的航海就行之一 2. 细节埠解趣，根抿第二段第二、三句血 his creiif extended share leave. This nia.y have been a HListake as nany vreie unhappy about leaving when tlie ilmE came 可知，关于离幵很多 入术咼关。故递厲 J.细节理解题 a

55、根据最后一段虫TIIE boat iras so lour in the iratei tkat it lrkely to pink at any time, 奇知，他俯面临的问题是船很浅，看起来随时会下沉故选D。 4.推理判断题。根据最后一段第一、-Captain B応占 successfully. It is one ol the supieiBE enanples of FK以成咖捕于他高超麻祐技术。城选阶 第3题【答案】1.细节理解题。根据第一段第三句九ha3 been pre thcxouglily unpleagarLt captain, nJ 知他是不愉爆的。故选D* sente

56、d ae karilj violent and s ach.ievemeiit vas to ge*t to iry land wEamanmhi口.以交全文丙容勿知， 也斷航行之 l. C 2.1) 3. A 【解析】 试题分析;本文报道附舟十一号发射以及中国将建一个恥丸的太空站的计划。 1. 细节理解题。根第二段最ft Shenzliou-11 is sehedul&cl to ancdioT on We (hiesday wi+h_ Tiangong-2, which is part of China5 plan to build a pernaneiit sriace stat

57、ion by 2022. oTrLI ,瘟掃州11号是中国在20221个永久的太袈占的计划術一部俎 故选 J.词义猪测题。根堀第二E殳第一句Chinese tailonauts, Jins Haipeng, 50, andChen Dang, wexe 口tf into space onbcaxd Sheazkou-ll at i :30 am 此皿鈔可知，于甌员是祁发曳 空，加恥氛up意为喙沪,项意为世露,顷意为咲清除D项作誉,龜応 【容师点睛】 be capable of aniojnatically trsnsferr 1 rig xock已七 a 项 词益c 语墨的QI1 SEE孰la

58、 以霜用二從 Has 勺 爵惯可ch魂 系俎縈- U同类M 育 3S-逻发 囂在段弟to” ss. & & ! ! ! !1C1C打 金DaDa钟 甚，命句訂 子题。在题止 8。测te Ias I e 的呈董 her、T islw 刖。塑离 EXIX3M LT目活峯 園巧不词i O 个词囁生書鉱 每書常ell矗 中M-.些5K-d宇 读示5托 题 义环一 词信社吕 S Ed 一厮 ninD eo PM J 1 a H 呂 n 猜 第4题【答案】第5题【答案】 l.r 2. E 3-C 【解【解析】析】 试题井析:本文叙述的證美国探险家肮哉对中国西南地区的探险。 1. 主旨犬意臥

59、 根掳胡一锻第二句Fo I more than 25 years, he tiavelled extentively through Tibet and Yunnan. G曲刊】 and SLckun pruvinces lix Chxna be- oz Leaving in 1949 f、 及全文內容可知，本文谈旳是阳吐对中国酋南部的掬纽故选叽 2;细节理解题。 很將第三段后半徘分Him hand-drawn map of his travals through ChinaJ s Chci- Ni?J terr itory, in the Harvard Map Collectioiij i

60、ncludes i.Dxe than a thousaiid rivers3 t owns, and TKOUII a ins inli.csted in both Englisli and CLizLne3e? and、yaw so vel 1 nde ttie J. S. ?oreyintent used it tc plan aerial missior.s in Mforld W-r I匚可钿，他的三蜒地團在第二疗 世界大战中被美国政府使用。故选肌 鰹輛饗概離訝樨牖題搐蠶香込讥赵 4. 细节理解题。根抿最后一段第一帥色以 because him trip cost Harvard a foxturiealjout 900