宁波市高一英语期末试卷及答案

1、.宁波市2020-2020学年第一学期期末考试试卷高一英语试卷第I卷共85分第一部分  听力 共两节，总分值20分第一节共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分请听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最正确选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What are these two people talking about?A. A lightweight T-shirt.B. Things to wear.C. The warm weather.2. What is the wo

2、man's job?A. Cook.B. Waitress.C. Saleswoman.3. How is the man getting to work?A. By taking a taxi.B. By taking a bus.C. By driving a car.4. What does the man mean?A. The woman's uncle will come for a visit. B. He thinks the woman should visit her uncle. C. He asks the woman to stop thinking

3、about it.5. What will the weather in Arizona be like in the coming week?A. Rainy.B. Warm.C. A bit cold.第二节共15小题：每题1分，总分值15分听下面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三个选项中选出最正确选项，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。每段对话或独白读两遍。请听第6段材料，答复第6至8题。6. What lipstick did the woman expect to bu

4、y? A. Lyfel, dark shade.B. Lyfel, pink shade.C. Lyfel, bright shade.7. Why does the woman want to change the color of her lipstick?A. To be cool.B. To be serious.C. To be attractive.8. How about the lipstick the woman took in the end? A. Its color is suitable but is very expensive.B. Its color is ri

5、ght though it is not Lyfel brand. C. Its color isn't right but its brand is Lyfel.请听第7段材料，答复第9至11题。9. Why is it easier for the woman to learn English? A. She often talks to English people. B. She speaks two languages already.C. She always does her homework right after class.10. Which of the foll

6、owing is suggested by the woman to be a good way of learning English?A. Reading newspapers.B. Writing diaries.C. Reading aloud in the morning.11. Why is it difficult for the man to learn English? A. He doesn't talk to his English teachers. B. There are no native speakers around him. C. He is too

7、 shy to speak English.请听第8段材料，答复第12至14题。12. How does the man get information about the apartment? A. From TV advertisements. B. From advertisements in the newspapers. C. From radio advertisements.13. How many rooms has the apartment got? k*s5*uA. Four B. Five C. Six14. How much will the man pay for

8、the rent per month if he wants to include management and parking as well?A. $500.B. $450.C. $550.请听第9段材料，答复第15至17题。15. What is the woman afraid of when she takes her trips?A. Taking a voyage.B. Taking a train.C. Taking a plane.16. What transportation can you infer the man prefers?A. Trains.B. Planes

9、.C. Ships.17. What's the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband and wife.B. Teacher and student.C. Friends.请听第10段材料，答复第18至20题。18. What was Miss Richards?A. A math teacher.B. An English teacher.C. A science teacher.19. How did Miss Richards feel before Dick answered her questio

10、n?A. Disappointed. B. Angry. C. Excited.20. What can we learn from the passage? A. Dick was the top student in class. B. Dick knew the answer to the question. C. Miss Richards was rather patient. 第二部分 英语知识运用共两节，总分值35分第一节 单项填空共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分21. He wrote _ song, which turned out to be rather popular

11、 with _ young.A. the; the       B. a; 不填         C. a; the         D. the; 不填22. I consider_ a great honor that I have been invited to give a speech.A. it B. that C. this D. what23. Itll be

12、a year and a half _ the next Olympic Games are held in London in 2021.A. since B. when C. before D. until24. Cheng Guangbiao announced that he would donate all that he had _ the help he got as a student, following the all-out donation project of Bill Gates.A. in return for B. according to C. as a re

13、sult of D. in charge of 25. While shopping, you should make your own decision. You cannot simply depend on _ is advertised on TVA. which B. thatC. what D. one26. Do you like traveling? Sure. I _ to Australia six months ago, but I _ anywhere since then. A. went; didn't goB. have gone; haven't

14、 been C. went; haven't beenD. went; hadn't been27. It is really a pity that as many as 58 lives didnt _ the big high-rise fire that happened in Shanghai on 15th.November,2020.A. performB. succeedC. removeD. survive28. Is this company _ you visited Mr. Wang last week? A. whichB. the one where

15、 C. the one that D. that 29. There was never any time for her to feel happy, _ lots of people loved her. A. ever since B. now that C. even though D. in case30. Only by shouting at the top of his voice _. k*s5*uA. he was able to make himself hearB. he was able to make himself heardC. was he able to m

16、ake himself hearD. was he able to make himself heard31. As is natural, a man as old as he _ be very forgetful.A. canB. mustC. should D. would32. Someone took away my umbrella, Id never expect it _.A. returning B. to be returnedC. returnD. to returning33. Father, you promised! Well, _.But it was you

17、who didnt keep your word first. A. so was IB. so did IC. so I wasD. so I did34. that made him unhappy?Well, failing in his English test.A. Where was itB. What was itC. How was itD. Why was it35.Please tell Tom that he has won the 100-metre race. _! He never won it before. A. CongratulationsB .What g

18、ood news C. What a pleasant surpriseD. How exciting the race第二节 完形填空共20小题，每题1分，共20分A lesson in caringIt was a cold evening. My daughter and I were walking up Broadway. I didnt notice a guy sitting inside a cardboard box. But Nora 36 . She wasnt even four, but she 37 at my coat and said, “That mans c

19、old. Daddy, can we take him home? I dont remember my 38 . But I do remember a sudden 39 feeling inside me. I had always been delighted at how much my daughter noticed in her 40 , whether it was 41 flying or children playing. But now she was noticing 42 and beggary. A few days later, I saw an article

20、 in the newspaper about volunteers who picked up a food package from a nearby school on a Sunday morning and 43 it to an elderly person. It was quick and easy. I signed us up. Nora was 44 about it. She could understand the importance of food, so she could easily see how 45 our job was. When Sunday c

21、ame, she was ready, but I had to 46 myself to leave the house to fetch the food package. On my way to the school, I fought an urge 强烈愿望 to turn 47 . The Sunday paper and coffee were waiting for me at home. Why do this? 48 , we phoned the elderly person wed been appointed. She 49 us right over. The b

22、uilding was in a bad state. Facing us was a silver-haired woman in an old dress. She took the package and asked us to come in. Nora ran inside. I unwillingly followed. 50 inside, I saw that the department belonged to someone poor. Our hostess showed us some photos. Nora played and when it came time

23、to say goodbye, we three hugged. I walked home 51 .Professionals call such an 52 “a volunteer opportunity. They are opportunities and Ive come to see. Where else but as volunteers do you have the opportunity to do something 53 thats good for others as well as for yourself? Nora and I regularly serve

24、 meals to needy people and 54 clothes for the homeless. Yet, as Ive 55 her grow over these past four years, I still wonderwhich of us has benefited more?36. A. did B. wasC. hasD. had37. A. pulled B. replacedC. wavedD. aimed38. A. debateB. replyC. explanationD. expression39. A. generalB. funnyC. heav

25、yD. magical40. A. web B. dream C. castleD. world41. A. insectsB. animalsC. plantsD. birds42. A. coldness B. illness C. suffering D. appearance 43. A. sentB. returned C. devoted D. posted44. A. concernedB. sorry C. worriedD. excited45. A. creative B. valuable C. shockingD. simple46. A. warnB. stop C.

26、 allow D. push47. A. back B. awayC. upD. out48. A. ThereforeB. But C. AnyhowD. Also49. A. requestedB. promised C. invited D. helped50. A. AlthoughB. OnceC. Because D. Though51. A. in tearsB. in surpriseC. in realityD. in disappointment52.A. stayB. visit C. receptionD. challenge53. A. fairB. famousC.

27、 difficult D. enjoyable54. A. collectB. makeC. order D. design55. A. letB. madeC. watched D. affected第三部分 阅读理解共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分ABritain is facing a sharp rise in its rat population as growing numbers of people leave what they cannot finish of the fast food in the street, an environment group warned

28、.Keep Britain Tidy said the rats were stopping their traditional hunts underground and were running across the streets, invited by burgers, pizzas and crisps left behind by man. “The rat population is on the rise and soon itll be as common to see a rat on our street as it is to see a dog or a cat, s

29、aid group Director, Sue Nelson. The practice of spreading fast food litter and scraps on the street rather than in the dustbinwith young men the worst groupwas behind the rise. According to the National Rodent Survey in 2005, Britains rat population has grown by nearly one quarter since 2000 and is

30、now estimated at 60 million, two million more than the human population. On average a rat can give birth every 24-28 days and just a single pair of rats can produce a family of 2,000 a year. Around 200 people a year get Weils Disease an infection which can lead to liver or kidney肝肾failure and eventu

31、ally death and which is carried in rats waste. To attract peoples attention to the problem, Keep Britain Tidy produced a cinema ad with a title “How close do you want them to get? The ad gave a shocking image of a young woman sleeping in a bed of rats-reminding people of the terrible scene from Jame

32、s Herberts classic horror tale The Rats, in which rats begin to hunt for humans.56. Where did the rats use to search for food? k*s5*uA. In the streetB. Under the groundC. From the dustbinsD. In burger shops57. What was the rat population in Britain in 2000 according to the writer?A. Around 60 millio

33、nB. Around 45 millionC. Around 38 millionD. Around 2 million58. We may infer from the passage that _.A. Weils Disease will finally end the worldB. pizzas and crisps will become unpopularC. rats will put human beings life in dangerD. young people should take the responsibility for the rat population5

34、9. By writing the passage, the author tries to _.A. close some of the burger and pizza restaurantsB. draw the public attention to the problem of ratsC. prevent the rats from growing upD. making an advertisement for the classic horror tale The RatsBTaylor sings with heartThe music industry is never s

35、hort of teen pop stars with wonderful looks, but it doesnt often find one like US singer Taylor Swift. “Beneath Taylor Swifts not-a-girl, not-yet-a-woman sweetness hides a very skillful songwriting technique 技巧, writes Leah Greenblatt with Entertainment Weekly.Songwriting, the country singer explain

36、s, is “how I deal with problems. I am used to writing about things that really influences me most. So in her songs, there is always something true and honest. They seem like stories from a diary. And that certainly helps Swift attract her audience.Shes sold more than 13 million copies worldwide of h

37、er first two albums, 2006s self-titled debut 首张专辑 and 2020s Fearless. Shes the youngest artist ever to be named Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards. Not surprisingly, there were great expectations for her third album, Speak Now, which came out late last month, where she again returned to

38、 her own life for material. The 14 songs “are all about the last two years. when life was a little bit bigger and crazier, says Swift. “So Ive written about the lessons and confusion and heartbreak and all the different things that go along with being 18, 19 and 20.60. What led to Taylors fame?A. He

39、r wonderful looks.B. Her songwriting skills together with her looks.C. Her beautiful voice.D. Her special life experience in her teenage years.61.Which of the following is true?A. Taylor is now in her twenties.B. Taylors the youngest Artist of the Year at the Academy AwardsC. Taylor has produced thr

40、ee albums up till now.D. Taylor has sold more than 13 million copies worldwide.62.What may be written in the album, Speak Now?A. Her unhappy experience with her boyfriend. k*s5*uB. Her concern for her popularity.C. Her happy childhood.D. Her worries for environmental pollution.CStarting from April,

41、2020, you wont be hearing the word “NBA on sports programs on CCTV. Instead, sport host will give the full Chinese name when they refer to the NBA National Basketball Association. You also wont hear any other English abbreviations 缩略词 on CCTVs Chinese programs, such as GDP gross domestic product, or

42、 WTO World Trade Organization. You will hear their Chinese translations.CCTV received a notice from the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television telling it to avoid using English-language abbreviations in their reports to protect the “purity of the Chinese language. A few other TV stations

43、 also received the notice. Fu Zhenguo, an editor of Peoples Daily, is one of the people who suggested the change. “Firstly, using English in a Chinese-speaking environment is against Chinese law, he said. “Then, using English on Chinese TV programs is unfair to people who dont understand English. Wh

44、ats worse, it will have a bad language influence on kids and teenagers. A lot of netizens have criticized the move, saying that it will cause problems for them. “I understand what CD, VCD and DVD mean when I hear them. But I wont know what the TV programs are talking about if I hear those products f

45、ull Chinese names, a netizen wrote in a BBS post. Following the same post, another netizen wrote jokingly: “Im not listening to my MP3 now. Im listening to my Moving Picture Experts Group-1 Audio Layer 3 动态影像专家压缩标准音频第三层面.63. What does the underlined word “purity in the second paragraph mean?A. 纯粹B.

46、高贵C. 时髦D. 潮流64.How many reasons did Fu Zhenguo list to show his support for the change?A. 1B. 2C. 3D. 465.Some netizens went against the change because_.A. the application of abbreviations will make Chinese popular.B. the application of abbreviations will attract the youth.C. the application of abbr

47、eviations will not simplify the understanding.D. the application of abbreviations will not bring Chinese to an end.66.What can be the full name of CCTV mentioned in the text?A. Close Closet Top VideoB. China Central TelevisionC. China Common Time VoiceD. Closed-Circuit TelevisionDTo son, Cecil,Just

48、a quick note before I start in earnest. When I wrote this, you were 8, still a little boy. In 2002, I was called to active duty in the Marine Corps in the war on Terrorism 恐惧主义. On the 11th of September 2001 when America was attacked, I knew that I would eventually have to go and I was filled with a

49、 deep sense of sadness. That night as you and Keiko were asleep, I looked at your little faces and couldnt help but fight the tears. I knew it would be hard for you because I had a similar experience. When I was a little boy aged 6, my dad, your Grandpa Cawley, was sent to Vietnam during the war the

50、re. I remember how much I missed him, too. But now unfortunately I have come to realize just how rough it must have been for Grandpa to be away from his children for a year. Thinking about this, I wanted to put my thoughts and feelings down for you and your sister. I am so sorry that I had to leave

51、for such a long time. There is no place I would rather be than with you and Keiko. You two are the lights of my life. I have known no greater joy than in the few years since you two were born. I hope to have many more years with you. If this doesnt happen, then know that I love you more than words c

52、an express. If for some reason I dont make it home, I will need you to take care of your little sister and your Mom. You will be the man of the Cawley family. Be good my son and God will watch over you as he has me. I will be waiting impatiently for the time when we can all be together again.67.The

53、writer of the letter may be _.k*s5*uA. an American soldier in the battle fieldB. an American policemanC. a soldier in the Vietnam WarD. a postman working far away from home68.Keiko is the _ of the writer. A. wifeB. sonC. daughterD. sister69. One of the experiences the writer and his son had in commo

54、n is that _.A. they both experienced the Vietnam War B. their fathers had to leave them and fight abroad.C. they used to study in the same schoolD. they were both eight when the fathers had to leave them70.We can infer推断 that _.A. the writer was a devoted son B. the writer was a brave soldier C. the writer realized he might die in the battle fieldD. the writers wife was suffering from a terrible illness.第II卷共35分第四部分 写作共三节，总分值35分第一节 改写后的课文内容填空共10个空，每空1分，总分值10分Many people believe that “It is always calm before a storm. Actually it is not true.