安徽省合肥市众兴中学2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题

1、众兴中学 2020 学年第二学期期末考试高一年级英语试卷时间： 120 分钟 总分： 150 分命题人：第 I 卷（共 115 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30 分）第一节（共5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话，选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are the guests doing?A. Having a meeting. B. Visiting the factory. C. Having a party.2. What s the man now ?A. A secretary. B. A reporter. C. A doctor.3

2、. What are the speakers talking about?A. Traveling. B. Walking. C. Learning English.4. How can the woman get to the island?A. By plane. B. By boat. C. By helicopter.5. Where does the man work now?A. In Beijing. B. In Shanghai. C. In Tianjin.第二节（共15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白读

3、两遍。请听第 6 段材料，回答第6、 7 题。6. What is the man having now?A. The soup. B. A hamburger. C. A pancake.7. What program does the woman like best?A. Soap operas. B. Morning news. C. Talk shows.请听第 7 段材料，回答第8、 9 题。8. What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Take the train to Paris.B. Go to London for holiday.

4、C. Book the air ticket in advance.9. How much does the man need to pay for the ticket?A. 600 yuan. B. 460 yuan. C. 400 yuan.请听第 8 段材料，回答第10 至 12 题。10. What did the man receive?A. A present. B. An e-mail. C. An offer.11. What s the hardest thing for the man?A. Frequent travel. B. Low salary. C.Long d

5、istance.12. What will the man do next?A. Attend a meeting. B. Have some coffee. C. Attend a class.请听第 9 段材料，回答第13 至 16 题。13. What day is it today?A. Friday.B. Saturday.C. Sunday.14. Who is Kate s financial advisor?A. Her mother. B. Her father. C. Her brother.15. What does Kate want to do?A. Have a p

6、ay increase.B. Borrow a car.C. Ask for leave.16. Why does Kate want to be a babysitter?A. To gain working experience. B. To makemore friends. C. To earn money. 请听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When may the Easter Day be?A. Maych 20th.B. March 25th.C. April 27th.18. What do many people fill the Easter ba

7、skets with?A. Some toys.B. Some candies.C. Some flowers.19. Where do children look for Easter eggs in America and Belgium?A. On the lawn and in bushes.B. On the lawn and under trees.C. In bushes and under trees.20. What do Austrian children sing from door to door for?A. Candies.B. Flowers.C. Colorfu

8、l eggs.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40 分）第一节（共15 小题，每题 2 分，满分 30 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。AOnline shopping started not so long ago. Tim Berners-Lee invented theWorld Wide Webin 1990. The first online bank opened in 1994. In 1995, Amazon started operating and is now one of the largest online shopping

9、malls. Then in 1996, eBay started its online shopping site.By sitting at homeyou can now buy anything from knives to cars. The worry you may have about traveling and parking can be avoided while you shop online. With online shopping, you need not worry about the weather. Online shops have no holiday

10、s, closing times or any other problems. You can shop 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and 365 days a year. Some online shops also keep customers opinions about each product, so you can easily find out what other customers think about the product before buying it.When you go for real-world shopping, you

11、 can actually touch and feel it, but in online shopping you can only see the pictures. Also if you are shopping online, you have to be careful with your credit cards.The first step in online shopping is to search for what you want tobuy. Once you find the required product, put it in a“ shopping cart

12、 ” andcontinue shopping. After you have got enough in your “ shopping cart ” , check out the product. You can add or take out the products in your shopping cart. The next step is to login（ 登录 ） using a user name and a password. Enter the address where you want the product to be sent. Some sites even

13、 ask for your email, phone numbers, etc. Then wait for the confirmation（ 确认 ）of your order.You can also cancel the order if needed. Online shopping is a different experience and you can make shopping online easy when you get used to it.21. When shopping online, you can .A. buy anything wherever you

14、goB. park your cars where youwant toC. touch anything you want to buyD. know what others think ofthe product22. From the text we can know that .A. customers needn t have a user name to buy something onlineB. customers must give their emails as well as their phone numbersC. customers should be carefu

15、l with their credit cards when shoppingonlineD. once customers put the products in their“shopping carts "，theycan' t change them23. If you want to buy a cup online, what is the right order of the following things you can do?a. Enter the addressb. Search for a right cupc. Wait for the confir

16、mation of the orderd. Put the cup into your"shopping cart ”A. b-c-d-aB. b-d-a-cC. a-b-c-dD.c-d-a-bBIf this 13year old American boy succeeds in climbing Mount Everest, he has modest ambitions-pick a small piece of rock from the top as a memento and wears it in a necklace. "I will not sell i

17、t. It is something for myself to say 'this is a rock from the top'," Jordan Romero from California, told reporters in Kathmandu. He left for the mountain on Sunday.If he succeeds, Romero will become the youngest climber to climb the 8,850 meters Everest Summit. Currently a 16-year-old N

18、epali boy, TembaTsheri Sherpa, holds the record of being the world's youngest climber of Mount Everest.But Romero, sitting over lunch with his climbing father and stepmother in Kathmandu's tourist district of Thamel, said he was not after setting climbing records. Romero said Mount Qomolangm

19、a that runs across Nepal-China border was part of his goal to climb the highest mountains on all seven continents.It is just a goal," he said confidently. "If I don't succeedI am okay. I will try again." Romero has already climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa and Mount McKinley in

20、Alaska among others.Romero's father Paul said the boy was ready to take on the climb and understood the risk of climbing the giant mountain."I know it requires a lot of patience. I will remain patient.I want to stay safe and make right choice,"Romero said of his climb usingthe northeas

21、t ridge （山脊）route on the Chinese side of the mountain.Over 4,000 climbers have reached the top of Mount Qomolangma since it was first climbed by New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepal's Tenzing Norgay Sherpa in 1953.Romero said he wanted to climb the highest mountains in all 50 states in the

22、 US next. "It does not need to be after Qomolangma and could be in between."24. According to the passage, at present keeps the record ofbeing the world's youngest climber of Mount Everest.A. Jordan RomeroB. Temba Tsheri SherpaC. Tenzing Norgay SherpaD. Sir Edmund Hillary25. The underli

23、nes word “memento in paragraph 1 meansA. souvenirB. rockC. stoneD. toy26. We can know from the passage that.A. Romero has climbed up all the highest mountains in all 50 states in the USB. the highest mountain in America is Mount KilimanjaroC. Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa come from di

24、fferent countriesD. there is no risk climbing Mount Qomolangma27. The following statements are true EXCEPT.A. Romerois to use the northwest ridge route on the Chinese side of the mountainB. Romerohas his patience and understands the risk of climbing the giant mountainC. Romero knew the climbing task

25、 is challengingD. Romero is fond of climbing CHave you taken inventory（ 调查）of the stress in your life? Stress can come from work. It can come from family. It can come from the places we live and the lifestyles we choose.In a recent survey, 60 percent of respondents （被调查者）said the cityin which they l

26、ive is noisier now than five years ago. The other40 percent? They didn ' t hear the question.How much stress do you feel? Though not all stress should be avoided, too much pressure can cause lasting harm in practically every area of your life. The solution is to take control.Robert Reich did jus

27、t that. As Secretary of Labor in the Clinton cabinet（ 内阁）,Robert B. Reich, told of his decision to resignfrom thestressful job. He said,“I have the best job I ' ve ever had and probablyever will. No topping it." It was true. He seemed to love his job. Buthe added, “I also have the best fami

28、ly I ' ll ever have, and I can ' t get enough of them. " And there was the problem too much of a good thing. He could not give himself to his family and to this particular career at the same time.So Reich said,“I had to choose, I told the boss I' ll be leaving, andexplained why.&quo

29、t; His boss, of course, was the president of the United States. And the country took notice. Some people were surprised. Here was a highgovernment official who made a decision to step out of an important and powerful position in order to spend more time at home. He took control.That is the first ste

30、p to free ourselves from unnecessary stress: takecontrol. Make the hard decision. Itmay be a decision for less money, asmaller home, a new location, a differentjob, less prestige（声望）,or a simpler lifestyle. But I believe: it will be a decision you will never regret.28. According to the passage, wher

31、e might the stress comefrom?A. The place we live and the lifestyles we choose.B. Family.C. Work.D. All of the above.29. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. No stress should be avoided.B. The only solution to stress is to take control.C. Now the city is as noisy as

32、what it was five years ago.D. Too much pressure is bad for our health.30. The best title for the passage should be.B. Taking control of stressD. Giving more time to ours resignation is.C. doubtfulD. SurprisedA. Stress can do harm to our life.C. Robert Reich ' s decision to resign.family.31. The

33、author ' s attitude to Robert ReichA. worriedB. supportiveDMost people who own iPhones use them as their alarm clockmaking it easy to check emails one last time before falling asleep and hard to ever f eel unplugged from work and social net-works.AriannaSeveral years ago my bosspassed out from e

34、xhaustion after staying uplate to catchuponwork.She banged her head on theway downand ended upwithfivestitches(andbecamewhatshe calls a "sleep evangelist."Now sheleaves herphonecharging in another roomwhen shegoes to bed and encouragesfriendsto do thesame."I sent all my friendsthe sam

35、e ChristmasgiftPottery Barn alarm clocksothey couldstop using the excuse thatthey needed theirverytempting iPhone by their bedto wakethemup in the morning,"she said.If your phonewakes you upin the morning, itmay also be keeping you upat night. A2020 studyshowedthat peopleexposed tomobileradiati

36、ontooklonger tofallasleep and spent lesstime indeepsleep."The studyindicatesthat duringlaboratory exposure to884MHz wirelesssignalscomponentsof sleep believed tobe importantforrecovery from dailywearand tearare adversely affected,"thestudy concluded.A quarterof youngpeople feellikethey mus

37、t be availableby phonearound theclock, according toa Swedish study.The itchto check in atall hours ofthe nightor wake up to the sound of a textmessagedisrupts our sleep, too.Most of us choosenot toset limits on our nighttimeavailability.Nearly three-quartersof peoplefrom the age of18 to 44 sleepwith

38、 their phones within reach, according toa 2020study. Thatnumberfalls off slightlyin middle age,but only in people 65 andolder leave thephone in anotherroom ascommon as sleeping right next it.32. Arianna encourages her friends to.A. stay up late in the company.B. sleep without their phone in thebedro

39、om.C. go to bed as early as they can.D. pay attention to their dailysafety.33. The 2020 study suggests that the phone.A. can wake you up every dayB. can help you to finish the workC. has a bad effect on your sleepD. make you become relaxed easily34. According to a 2020 study, we can infer that.A. th

40、e younger people use the phone more at nightB. the adults prefer to leave the phone in the next roomC. the young people are different from the old onesD. the old people stay behind the modern life.35. The writer proves the topic of this passage by.A. conducting some experimentsB. mentioning two rece

41、nt studiesC. carrying out some researchesD. Telling someinteresting stories第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）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。You just heard you would have a math test on Friday-the same day as your history test. Are they crazy? How will you get all your study done? Don'tworry. 36Sta

42、rt studying in schoolGood learning methods are developed in the classroom as you take notes. Note-taking is a way of remembering what you were taught or what read. Keep your notes organized by subject. 37_Plan your study time.When you sit down to study, think about how much time you want to devote t

43、o each subject. Most people can keep focused for about 45 minutes a time. 38 If you find yourself thinking about other things as you study, pull your attention back. When your 45 minutes of studying are up, you can take a 15-minute break.39Many teachers tell students ahead of time what format（总体安排）o

44、f an exam will be. This can help you decide how you study. For example, if you know you' re going to have multiple-choice questions（选择题）,you'll know how tofocus on studying facts and details. But if the exam contains non-multiple-choice questions, you'll think about which topics are most

45、 likely to be covered and how you might answer questions on those topics.Start a study groupSometimes it can be useful to study with others. In this way you can make sure that your notes are correct and that you understand the subject.40_A. Work hard all the time.B. There are some secrets to studyin

46、g wellC. Make sure they ' re easy to read and review.D Listen to the teacher and practice carefullyE. Study based on the type of test you're takingF. After that you'll probably want to take a short breakG. It also helps because you can work together to remember points and test one anothe

47、r.第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从4160各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。On a July afternoon in 1983, my mother and I were out when we got word that my father had collapsed（晕倒）.We 41 to the hospital and found him 42_on a bed. He had had a 43 stroke（中风），and the doctors 44 u

48、s there wasvery little time, if any.My mother placed her hand on his. “Tommy, can you 45 me? she asked several times. But there was no 46. I looked at a nurse. Her eyes were 47. After several minutes, my mother said in a low voice,“I love you, Tommy 'and turned away, 48 and crying.I stood 49 bes

49、ide myfather. His half-closed eyes were fixed on the wall. He was gone. However, I had no 50 - no fear, no sadness, no anger 一 nothing, except one 51. Every day my father told mehe loved me, but I had never once said it to him. "It ' s too 52, " I said it over and over. 53, I bent down

50、 and for the first time said in his ear,“I love you, Dad. ”As I 54, my father moved a little! He tried his best to turn his head as he 55 me. Slowly, he raised his arm and gently laid his hand on my face. He 56 it there and looked into my eyes. Seconds later, his hand 57 as he fell into unconsciousn

51、ess （ 不省人事）.He 58 the next day.Today, thirty years later, I amstill 59 the mystery of that moment. In those last minutes, when he knew he would die, my father cared nothing for himself and only wanted to 60 me. I realized I must live a good life in that moment.41. A. stepped42. A. lyingB. movedB. wa

52、itingC. rushedC. sittingD. walkedD. crying43. A. longB. shortC. slightD. serious44. A. calledB. warnedC. showedD. promised45. A. hearB. tellC. rememberD. understand46. A. luckB. resultC. answerD. explanation47. A. blackB. dryC. bigD. wet48. A. talkingB. shakingC. shoutingD. drinking49. A. patientlyB

53、. secretlyC. awakeD. alone50. A. feelingB. problemC. choiceD. idea51. A. dreamB. adviceC. thoughtD. decision52. A. hardB. lateC. weak D. quick53. A. FinallyB. SuddenlyC. SadlyD. Immediately54. A. cheered upB. warmed upC. gave upD. rose up55. A. picked outB. searched forC. pointed atD.agreedwith56. A

54、. learnedB. leftC. heldD. kept57. A. flewB. liftedC. droppedD. disappeared58. A. continuedB. survivedC. smiledD. died59. A. discovering B. followingC. receivingD. sharing60. A. thankB. calmC.persuadeD. encourage第二节（共10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（15 分）1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。内单词的止确形式。Debbie is 61acc

55、ountant in a large companyin the centre of London.I need to be in my office by nine o clock so I usually get _62 at seven o clock.I travel to work on the “tube ” .That s what people callthe underground in London.It takes about fifty minutes.Usually,its socrowdedthat Ican' t find anywhere 63(sit)

56、.Ijust stand.I' malways 64(tire) before I arrive atwork.Idon't liketheunderground.I spend all morning 65(check) numbers.Lunch is always simple.Ioften get a sandwich in a nearby sandwich shop or I just have some biscuits and a cup of coffee.Then in the afternoon,I return to the paperwork in the