2019学年广东肇庆高一上学期期末考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019 学年广东肇庆高一上学期期末考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】姓名_班级_分数_题号-二二三四五六总分得分、阅读理解1. Buy Nothing DayMost people buy a lot of gifts just before Christmas. But some people thi nk we buy too much. They havestarted a special day called Buy Nothi ng Day. They don t want anyone to go shopp ing that day.Buy Nothing Day is Novemb

2、er 29. It s 25 days before Christmas. It s after Than ksgiv ing and often thefirst day of Christmas shopp ing. At this time, we see ads in n ewspapers and on TV telli ng us to“ buy, buy, buy! ”The idea for Buy Nothing Day started in Vancouver, British Columbia. Now people all over the worldcelebrate

3、 Buy Nothi ng Day. In Califor nia, pare nts and childre n get together to read stories, sing son gs,and paint pictures. The children talk about why they don t need a lot of toys. This year, in Man chester, Engla nd, people dressed up to tell people that we buy too much.In Albuquerque, New Mexico, hi

4、gh school stude nts wan ted to tell other stude nts about Buy Nothi ng Day.They orga ni zed a spaghetti dinner to give people information about Buy Nothing Day. They askedrestaurants in the n eighborhood to don ate the food. They made posters and talked to other stude nts aboutit. The dinner was a b

5、ig success, and many stude nts agreed not to buy any thi ng on November 29. Thestude nts at high school liked the idea of this new tradition. Next year, they want to have another dinner to tellmore people about Buy Nothi ng Day!1. Why do people all over the world celebrate Buy Nothi ng Day?A. People

6、 n eed more time to do other thi ngs.B. People buy too many gifts for Christmas.C. People can hardly afford to buy a lot of gifts.D. People waste too much time going shopp ing.2. How do people celebrate Buy Nothi ng Day?A. In California, parents and children get together to play games.B. In Mexico,

7、high school students dressed up.C. In England, people celebrated by performing plays.D. They bought nothing and made the others decide not to.3. What did the students do in New Mexico for the day?A. They talked to others about Buy Nothing Day.B. They dressed up to tell people that we buy too much.C.

8、 They organized a spaghetti dinner to donate the food.D. They got together to read stories, sing songs, and paint pictures.2.I wasnt interested in becoming a model at first. I worked as a receptionist in a beauty shopduring high school. It was in South Dakota. A woman who had worked for Vogue a famo

9、usfashion magazine said to me, dont you go to New York and be a model?”So I went to New York at eighteen. I went to the first model agency, they thought that I was toolong-waisted. It was too bad since I came all the way from South Dakota. I did an informationcheck on the internet and found that Hun

10、ting Hartford had just bought the agency. I looked up inthe telephone book and dialed. Then I went there. About half an hour later, the man who had justtaken over the agency he had been a male model beforein. I was juststaring at this unfamiliarmanwhen hesaid,You!Comeinto my office!How doyoufeel as

11、a fashionmodel? QuiteOK,I shouldsay.But youstop thinking whenyou are working.It takesa lotof nervous energy as wellbecause thecameragoesone, two, three very fast and you have to move very fast.I like myjob becauseit givesmefreedom. Ican havehalf a dayofftodo things Ilike.I cant dothatif Ido anormalj

12、ob.I never like becoming asecretaryTheyhaveto sit in the officeforeight hoursa day,facing the same people.Most models, after one or two years, cant be still very interested in it. But I like being a model. Maybe I was aborn one, as many people say.1.Who inspired the authors desire to become a model?

13、A. A woman customer in the beauty shop.B.Hunting Hartford.C. The author herself.D. The authors father.2. Why didnt the author return to South Dakota when she was first refused?A.Because she had a strong desire to become a model.WhycameB.Because she liked to be a receptionist at a beauty shop.C.Becau

14、se Hunting Hartford asked her not to go back.D.Because South Dakota is far away from New York.3. Why did the author like being a model?A. Because she liked the woman customer.B.Because she liked the freedom.C. Because she liked to have a regular work schedule.D. Because she liked Hunting Hartford.4.

15、 What can we learn from the passage?A. Perseverance leads to your success.B.Finding a job you like to do is important.C. Both A and B.D.Becoming a model is quite easy.3. Brothers Ishmael and Isadore were complete opposites. People who knew them both could hardly believethey were from the same planet

16、, let alone the same family. The boys were not unkind toward one another, buttheir personalities （个性） were so different that it was difficult for them to reach a decision they both liked.Their mother frequently played the judge in their disagreement.Ishmael, the older brother,was athletic. He played

17、 baseball, football, and basketball.Isadore, the youngerbrother, hated sports. He was quieter and less active than his brother.He preferred spending his time on the computer, making short videos and writing short articles. Ishmael lovedclassic rock.He listened to bands like the Beatles. Isadore didn

18、 t care much for those bands. He preferred music fromCentral Africa.Luckily for their parents, both boys enjoyed listening to music through headphones.One other thing the brothers did agree on was that they wanted a pet. Mom had resisted getting one, but afterboth brothers had begged, she finally ag

19、reed. “ We can get a pet, as long as you two take care of it,”she said.Thatmeans you do the feeding, you do the training, and if it needs to be walked, you do the walking. “ Noproblem, Mom, ” Ishmael and Isadore said together.“ Good, we all agree, ” Mom said. “ Now, what kind of pet are we going to

20、get?1._The two brothers motheroften had to be the judge when they _A. played basketbal lB.had writing contestsC. couldn t come to an agreementD. couldn t reach a decision on headphones2. The under lined word “ resisted ” in the last paragraph probablya”means“_ ”.A. disagreed withB. insisted onC. reg

21、retted _ D. suggested3. What will probably happen next?A. The brothers will both want a pet to play sports with.B.The brothers can t agree on what pet to get.C.The brothers will both be unkind to the pet.D. The brothers can t agree on the pet s name.4. Which of the following is the best title for th

22、e passage?A. brothers and their petB.brothers and their lifeC. brothers of different personalitiesD. brothers of different hobbies4. In 1974, the price of petrol in Britain rose by 120 percent; cars became expensive to run and train and busfares increased. People who hadnt used a bicycle since they

23、were children decided that they would buybicycles.They discovered that cycling could be enjoyable and cheapa real pleasure; the cyclist has time to see things that the motorist, driving at over 100 kilometers an hour,never seesBicycle sales had been falling for many years but suddenlyBritish people

24、spent more than trafficincreased by 11everything changed In 1975, onemillion on bicycles. Bicycle percent Bicycle fans compare the cost costgood thanof running a bicycleform of exercise.Incars or busesjamslookand at the end offor a parking spaceof running a car with the They also say bicycle-riding

25、is a bicycles can oftenbe faster bicyclists can ride through traffic his journeyhe doesnt have to Cycling through the countryside istownsTheBut in the cities, cycling can be dangerous.You need good concentration（ 专心 ）and strong nerves,especially when a truck or a bus is trying to pass you Since cycl

26、ing became popular again, there has beenan increase in the number of accidents Cyclists say the answer to the problem is to separate bicycles from other traffic Stevenage, a new town nearLondon, has a system of“bikeways ”where only bicycles are allowed to travel.However, in most towns, cyclists say,

27、 the needs of the bicycle ridersare overlooked Cyclists have formed into“ action groups ” in many towns in Britain They want to persuade localcouncils who are in charge of the roads and traffic in their areassure there are safe facilities（设施 ）for cyclists Or, they say, interest incycling will die1._

28、 Today the Britain want to ride bikes because.A.trains and buses are too crowdedB.the cost of riding bikes is much cheaper than that of taking trains or busesC.there are a lot of thieves on the trains or in the busesD.the traffic accidents easily happen while people go to work by train or by bus2. W

29、hat is special about traffic in Britain today?A. More and more people ride bikes.B. More and more people like to take trains.C. Taking trains is much safer than taking buses.D. No people like to take buses.3. The main re ason for so many people s riding bikes in England is thatA. bike-riding does go

30、od to peopleB. a bike is easy to take care ofC. a bike is much cheaper than a carD. there is no need of a parking place for a bike4. Riding bikes has many strong points, but when it becomes popular _A. a lot of bikes will be crowded in the public placesB. a lot of bus-drivers and trainmen are out of

31、 workC. fewer and fewer people will take a trainD. there will easily be more and more traffic accidents、完形填空5. 完形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1 20 各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Many years ago, I was working at my job at a community college （ 社区大学 ）when a homeless woman camein. She began as she lay on o

32、ne of the sofas in the student rest room. , she wasnt well. Without thinking tooto makemuch I went next door to the Student Affairs office where I knew I could find in the Lost and Found box. I up aset of clothing and went back to my office, when I a colleague calling me. She told me that I should n

33、ot thisperson, as it would only lead to her wanting more help. I refused her and went back to help the woman,my co-workers warning .Two weeks later, while I was working, a very cute elderly man entered my and asked to speak with me inprivate. Curiously, I gave him my full and he told me that he had

34、happened to hear my with the coworkerabout helping the woman. He wanted me to know that it was always okay to help people and that was why hewanted to give me a for $1,000. I burst into tears, not only because I needed the money at the time, but alsobecause I had never been in such a way for helping

35、 someone!We soon became good and 10 years later he called me up suddenly and told me he wanted to help me myfirst home! He giving me $120,000 as part payment for my dream house in my home town. I asked him whyhe wanted to give me such a large amount of money and he said it was because I was a “ give

36、r ” and thatI it! To make a long story short, I was able to buy the perfect little home for myself, all because one day I didnot hesitate （犹豫） to help a woman.1. A. smiling_ B. talking_ C.shouting_ D. coughing2. A. Luckily_ B. Clearly_ C.Strangely_ D. Sadly3. A. clothes_ B. books_ C.food_ D. medicin

37、e4. A. gave_ B. turned_ C.gathered_D. made5. A. saw_ B. heard_C. noticed_ D. listened6. A. ignore_value_B. disturb_ _D. help _ B._ C.request_ C.7. A.advice_plan_ D. offer8. A.more than_ B. ratherthan_ C. inspiteof_ _ D. apartfrom9. A.home_ B.office_C.classroom_ _ D. dormitory10. A.energy_B. love_C.c

38、are_D.attention11. A.disagreementB. discussion_ _ C.fight_ D. quarrel12. A.young_ B. old_C. sick_ D. wealthy13. A.support_B. check_ C.tip_ D. promise14. A.anxiously_ _ B.eagerly_ _ C.hardly_ D. really15. A.recognized_ _ B.measure d_ _ C.taught_ D. praised16. A.colleagues_ _ B.competitors_C.partners_

39、 D. friends17. A.build_ B. buy_C. rent_ D. repair18. A.came out_B. ended up_ C.carriedon_ D. resulted in19. A. deserved_ B. wanted_ C.needed_ D. enjoyed20. A. hopeless_ B. carelessC. homeless D.selfless三、语法填空6.阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当 的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号为 1 10 的相 应位置上。There

40、is much discussion about the necessity of daily homework for students. Some say homework isnecessary since only practice 1. (make) perfect, while others disagree. In my opinion, daily homework isnecessary for students. However, this might be misleading that one may believe all forms of homework 2. (

41、be)necessary. Actually, only proper amount of homework in proper form is 3.( accept); some homework may not only fail to help the students, but on4. contrary bore them so muchthatthey may lose their interest in studying.“Proper ”homework, inmy opinion, should 5. (vary) in its forms, 6.might be some

42、extensive reading, a paper, or even just a game, as well as other ordinary exercise. And itshould leave enough 7. (free) to the students so that they could do things they really like to do withself-motivation, rather than unwillingness. We should always remember that homework is something for us tog

43、uide the students, rather than 8. (drive) them. Only if a teacher 9.(keep) this_ 10. his/her mind, the homework could beof most help to the students.四、其他题7.将以下中文句子翻译成英语， 并将答案填写在答题卡上的相应位置1.我一直等到非关窗不可的时候才下楼去。2.在 1976 年 7 月 28 日 凌晨 3 点左右，有些人看到天上一道道明亮的光3.别的国家不能参加，奴隶和妇女也不能。4.他们如此受欢迎，以致歌迷们为了更熟悉他们而成立了俱乐部。5

44、.工作人员为那些家园被毁的幸存者盖起了避难所。（用定语从句翻译）五、单句改错8.单句改错。下列句子中每句有一处错误，指出并改正。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（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：在错的词下面划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。1.It was the first time that I have earned money on my own.2. We were surprised that the little boy succeed in raising such a big stone.3. The day we looked forwar

45、d to come at last.4.He was late for school because of he missed the bus and had to walk to school.5. The poor child lost his mother two years before he was born.六、书面表达9.书面表达 请根据以下的说明内容，使用连贯的英语句子写一篇短文。假如你是新华中学的高一学生李华，你的美国朋友Tom 给你发电子邮件，询问你对高中生活的感受和你对新的一年的打算。请根据以下要点给他回封邮件。【写作内容】1.对高中生活的感受；2.对新的一年的打算（如学

46、习，交友，感恩父母等）。【写作要求】1. 字数在 100 字左右。开头与结尾已给出，不计入总词数；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Tom ，How is everything going on with you?I am looking forward to hearing from you. Wish you happy! Yours sincerely,Li Hua参考答案及解析第 1 题【答案】IB2.1）【解析】试题分析：本文讲述了Buy No-thinj Day的由来和发展过程，咲以在这一夭人们的庆祝方式等具体细节1.E考查推理判断题。 根攥第段提到皿乞七peopleb

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48、arents and ch.il dr en琴曰七toige tlieir to read stoTieSji sing songiSj wnd painl pictures. The children talk about whythey don t need a lot toysHThis year；, in Manchesteij Ensland, people dressed up in cos tunes服装）to tellpeop le that we buy toe脱九说明世界各地韧（们都在弦好举行各种活动.WSJX不妾多买SE-故选D阪3.卫考杳细节理解题。根据最后段门1町na

49、dg pesters and talked la otlieT students about it.说 明sa的学主證一关瀚加s狞交鼠说禎别人不要买东西，故选M爪第 2 题【答案】l.A2.E3. E4. C【解析】试题分折；本文讲述自己罡如1可受人鼓舞成为模特的，坚持和喜爱罡成功的关键。细节理解题。根据第一段提到A vomanI?FLOhadworked fOTVogue a a*Qu$ fashi onnagasinesazidtome,iWy don t you go to NewYorlcandbe amodel?J，著名杂志工作的女 士葩为什么不去纽易当个谟特呢，摄迭檢。2.r考杳推

50、理判粧题。根据第二段提到rt ivas toci bad since I came all the wy zom South DaLotaSl糕了国亚我从甫达科镭菜趾可知很远故选D项。j. E考杳细节理解題:根弟三段提到工like my job because it gives ne freeionnSii喜欢遠个工件 因为它寵矜我自由.故邊B亂綸蜩逆翻犠驛朧鋤鱷憩BW1轄5W老占：A翱举冋诗n第 3 题【答案】l.CJ.A3.E 4-C【解析】试题分折；本文罡记叙文，介绍了截然不同的弟兄俩。ir motlier fr eavently played tlie judse in theii分歧

51、时充当栽織 故彖项卡考查推理判斷题。通读全交可他弟兄俩小性截然相反经常不育逖成一致意 见由此可知，他怕在选择什么样的宠物上肯定会有分歧，故选BJ页。I slunasl and IsiiaTe wer& emplets弟，故选C项，第 4 题【答案】1.C考查细节卫4考查主旨兀鬲opposrtes ；由止|d is age弓的阳t靠肅杳妈1考, A知皿橋算圜騷趣讒勰豚久违的自行车再頰到人伽追峯功2山考查准理判断题。根捋第二段提到b 1975, British people spent noie tlian one nil Ilion on bicycles, Bicycletraff i

52、c increased by 11 per cent在1975很多的自行车 n 自行车壇加j百分之 十一，故选M页 43也考查细节理解题很据第三段提到Bicycle迪ikpar?the cost士Hunninga crTItli th*iinT_ a bicycle . Tliej also say bzicycle：riding xs a good QIJIR D ececrcisenj也臭很好舉炼方式，鮫选型页_4.1考查推理判斷題根1B倒數第段摄到Since cycliris becajae popular狂器in， there hasbeen anzLnczreaseiji the nbunLei c accidents.自从骑自行军变得曼欢迎吋J交通事故也増加了许多，故 选D项IE2.A【解析】cos of ruimm!行车花费低厂孑行第 5 题【答案】莎58BI也EITll.ll片腻幅彗亠凹藩AsmilingMsB.ifldrb煤环