2020年高一上学期期中考试英语试题

1、上学期期中联考高一英语150 分考试用时120 分钟）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。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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How old is the man now?A. 18 years old.2. Who likes chicken best?A. Tom.3. What does the woman do?A. A saleswoman.B. 21

2、years now.B. Ann.B. A hotel clerk.C. 24 years now.C. The woman speaker.C. A house agent., 3 ,4. What do we know about the woman?A. She will take a written test.B. She got her license last year.C. She has a totally new car now.5. What does the woman think of the man s failure?A. It is helpful for him

3、 in a sense.B. It is out of her expectation.C. It is a great pity.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。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，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，每小题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。听第 6 段材料，回答第6、 7 题。C. Exciting.6. What does the man think of his trip?A. Short

4、.B. Tiring.7. Where did the womans daughter go last week?A. To Italy.B. To Spain.C.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. For whom does the man want to buy the gift at first?A. His wife.B. His daughter.C.9. How much will the man pay in total?A. 3600 dollars.B. 3400 dollars.C.听第8段材料，回答第 10至12题。10. When does the conversat

5、ion most probably take place?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon.C.11. What has the weather been like these days?A. Hot.B. Cool.C.12. What does the man want to do?A. See a doctor.B. Find some pills.C.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What did the woman do last night?A. She had a party with her friends.B. She

6、went to a friend ' s party.C. She went to the cinema.14. How long did the woman sleep last night?A. For about two hours.B. For about four hours.C. For about six hours.15. What does the man ask the woman to do?A. To go back to sleep.B. To go to see a doctor.C. To keep her eyes wide open.16. What

7、is the woman?A. A student.B. A shoe designer.C. A shop assistant.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who likes playing volleyball?A.JackB.Jenny.C.18. When did Lisa start to collect stamp?A. Four years ago. B. Five years ago.C.To France.His sister. 3200 dollars.At noon.Cold.Use the toilet.Lisa.Six years ago.19. Wh

8、at is Tom ' s hobby?A. Collecting shells.B. Collecting CDs.C. Collecting volleyballs.20. What do we know about the passage? A. Lisa has about 200 stamps.B. Tom lives near the sea.C. Jenny often gives the shells to her friends.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）AThe world has lost one of

9、 its brightest stars, British physicist（ 物理学家 ）Stephen Hawking died on March 14 , at the age of 76.Hawking is probably the world ' nsost famous scientist after Albert Einstein. He is an expert on black holes . He has devoted his whole life to digging into the beginning and the end of the univers

10、e." Mygoal is simple,“ Hawking once said. "It is to completely understand the unversewhy jt is as it is and why it is there at all. ”Hawking ' s achievements are evegreater if you think about his disability（残疾）.When he was 21,Hawking caught a bad illness that slowly stopped him from mo

11、ving or talking. For a period of time, he had no way to communicate except by blinking（ 眨眼）.Later he sat on a wheelchair with a computer by his side. To communicate, he moved two fingers to control the computer' s mouse. Herdtslerctedthis woscreen, which were then spoken by a voice synthesizer（音

12、响合成器 ）.“I have had the disease for most of my life,“ Hawking once said, “ Yetfromas not stoppebeing successful at my work.”Though Hawking was a disabled man , he made great achievements . He received many awards and prizesfor his work during his lifetime. This included winning the Albert Einstein Aw

13、ard, which stands for the highest achievement in theoretical（理论的）physics.Despite the fact that he is no longer with us, his legacy（遗赠） will surely live on. As Sajid Javid, aUK, 7 ,government minister, put it,A brief history on Earth; aneternity in the stars.21. From the text we can learn.A. Hawking

14、is more famous than Einstein.B. Hawking is less famous than Einstein.C. Both Hawking and Einstein are very famous.D. Neither Hawking nor Einstein is famous.22. What does the underlined word"it " in the second paragraph mean?A. The universe.B. The earth.C. The goal.D. The black hole.23. Acc

15、ording to the text, which of the following statements is the fact?A. Hawking received many awards and prizes except the Albert Einstein Award.B. The illness kept him from moving and talking.C. He communicated with others by speaking.D. The illness stopped him from being successful.BThere was a boy i

16、n India who was sent by his parents to a boarding school（ 寄宿学校 ）.Before beingsent away this boy was the brightest student in his class. He was at the top in every competition. He was achampion.But the boy changed after leaving home and attending the boarding school. His grades started dropping.He ha

17、ted being in a group. He was lonely all the time. And there were especially dark times when he feltlike killing himself. All of this was because he felt worthless and that no one loved him.His parents started worrying about the boy. But even they did not know what was wrong with him. Sohis dad decid

18、ed to travel to the boarding school and talk with him.They sat on the bank of the lake near the school. The father started asking him casual questions abouthis classes, teachers and sports. After some time his dad said,“ Do you know son, why I am herThe boy answered back, “to check my grades? "

19、N No, no " his dad replied, to'telayohehat you are the most important person for me. I want to, 4 ,see you happy. I don ' t ca曲out grades. I care about you. I care about your happiness. YOU ARE MYLIFE.These words caused the boy ' s eyes to fill with tears. He hugged his dad. They di

20、dn each other for a long time.Now the boy had everything he wanted. He knew there was someone on this earth who cared for him deeply. He meant the world to someone. And today this young man is in college at the top of his class and no one has ever seen him sad!Thanks a lot dad. YOU ARE MY LIFE.24. T

21、he father went to the boarding school to.A. know if he was still the best studentB. find out what was wrong with his sonC. ask some questions about his classmatesD. talk with t he boy ' s teacher about his grades25. If we say the questions are casual, we mean they are.A. unimportantB. strangeC.

22、specialD. difficult26. Why were theboy ' s eyes filled with tears when he heard what his father said?A. Because his father didn ' t care about his grades any more.B. Because he hadn ' t had a talk with his father for a long time.C. Because he had a chance to say his worries.D. Because he

23、 was deeply moved by his father' s words.27. The passage mainly tells us never to.A. send a small boy to a boarding school B. care too much about a student' s gradesC. pay no attention to the power of caring D. miss the chance to say thanks to our fathersCMany people tend to complain about n

24、ot having good friends in their lives. Sadly, they seem to think that their own company（ 陪伴）is not enough to make them happy. Nothing could be further from the truth, though. In order to get along with others, the first thing you need to do is learn to get along with yourself.Only in this way will y

25、ou succeed in developing healthy, solid relationships with others.Listen to your inner voice. Remember that inner voice that keeps whispering to you what you really want and need as well as what you do not really want and need. It is about time you started listening to it. In order to get to know yo

26、urself in depth, it is important to learn and accept what you want and what you do not want.Learn to enjoy your own company. You will be surprised to find out how many things you can do by yourself and actually have fun in the process. Reading romantic novels, poetry or science fiction is only a few

27、 of the things that you can do by yourself, which not only can offer you hours of enjoyment, but also the chance to get to know yourself better.Satisfy yourself. Pay special attention to your personal hygiene（ 卫生）.Do your hair and nails often and experiment with new styles. Follow a healthy diet and

28、 exercise regularly to stay in good shape. No matter how busy your daily schedule is, always find at least an hour per day for yourself, when you can either relax doing absolutely nothing, or doing something that you enjoy.Learn to respect your own boundaries（分界线）.Find out what your boundaries are a

29、nd learn to respect them. You are the only one who knows what you can and what you cannot accept.28. If you want to have a good relationship with others, you should first.A. get into the habit of living aloneB. make many friends in societyC. always tell the truthD. learn to be your own best friend29

30、. What is the purpose of listening to your inner voice? A. To keep a good state of mind.B.To know more about yourself.C. To enjoy the time by yourself.D. To form a relationship with others.30. In order to satisfy yourself , the writer gives some suggestions EXCEPT.A. eating healthilyB. exercising re

31、gularlyC. experimenting with new hair styleD. keeping on cleaning the house31. What is the structure（结构）of the passage?DWhat Is Self-tracking All about ”Have you ever monitored （监测）something about yourself? Perhaps you （追踪） ve trackedhowmany kilometers you ve run, how many hours you ve slept or how

32、many calories you ve eateIf so, you ' ve taken part in a movement called the“Quantified Self Moveme3人）“Individugather information AD about their daily activities in this popular movement, also called self-tracking. This may sound difficult, but technology is making the process easier.Perhaps you

33、 ve wanted to change a bad habit but couldn-tracking m ayt.bSeeylfour answer. The ideais to take information about your everyday activities and analyze them to help form a healthier lifestyle.Recently, tools such as smart phones, journals and apps, along with newly published wearable things, are mak

34、ing self-tracking extremely easy. Today, one can use Fitbit, the Jawbone Up, Google Glass or a smart watch to record personal data including sleeping hours, stress levels, heart rate and mood.So why does a person self-track? Someone may be trying to lose weight or improve their sleep patterns.Anothe

35、r person feels tired after eating. Self-tracking could help him to know what foods make him sleepy and watch his diet.Monitoring daily activities isn atnew concept. In past years, athletes and their coaches kept notes detailing nutrition（ 营养 ）, training and sleep patterns in order to achieve an athl

36、etic goal. Similarly, doctors have also helped patients to record parts of their lifestyles and eating habits to help fight allergies, headaches and other health problems. However, it wasn t until 2007 that magazine editors Gary Wolf and Kim Kelly,who started tracking every move they made, coined th

37、e term“ Quantified Self. ” Wolf says thawill change our sense of self with the purpose of making us more effective in the world.Although self-tracking has many advantages, Dennis Nash, president of Data Speaks Health Solutions, says self-tracking has its drawbacks （不利之处）. Once people start tracking

38、their daily activities, it canbecome an addition people like to do often. Also, they might begin to worry too much about their health.While self- tracking doesn ' t guarantee） that one ' s quality of life will improve, it can highlight （突出， 强调） the importance of eating well and exercising da

39、ily. After all, the Quantified Self Movement s focus is motivating people to apply enough energy to make healthier choices.32. People choose self-tracking because .A. it collects personal data and leads to self-improvementsB. it records how many hours you sleep a dayC. it watches your eating habits

40、D. it increases your movement33. The writer mentions tools such as smart phones and apps in Paragraph 4 to show.A. we depend too much on themB. it is easier to do self-trackingC. they do harm to p eople ' s healthD. equipment is necessary to do self-tracking34. Self-tracking was firstly put forw

41、ard by.A. scientists of Data Speaks Health SolutionsB. athletes and their coachesC. doctors and their patientsD. two magazine editors35. You can find this article in the part of.A. EducationB. TravelC. HealthD. News第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，茜分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。We are all called upon

42、to make a speech at some point in life, but most of us d on' t do a very goodjob. 3650, you have to give a speech and you are terrified. You get nervous, you forget what you want tosay, you stumble （犯错误） over words, you talk too long, and you bore your audience. Later you think,“Thank Goodness,

43、it ' s over. I ' m just not good at public speaking. I hope I never have to do that again.Cheer up! 37 Here are some simple steps to take the pain out of speech making. Ask yourselfthe purpose of your speech. What is the occasion? Why are you speaking? Then, gather as many facts asyou can on

44、 your subject. Spend plenty of your time doing your research. Then spend plenty of your timeorganizing your material so that your speech is clear and easy to follow. Use as many examples aspossible, and use pictures, charts, and graphs if they help you make your points moreclearly. 38 Don' t tal

45、k over their heads, and don' t talk down to them. Treat your audience with respectThey will appreciate your thoughtfulness.Just remember: Be prepared. Know your subject, your audience, and the occasion. Be brief. 39 And be yourself. Let your personality come through so that you make person-to-pe

46、rson contact with your audience.If you follow these simple steps, you will see that you don' t have spbakangiidnof publfact, you may find the experience so enjoyable that you volunteer to make more speeches! You|convinced yet? 40A. It doesn ' t have to be that bad.B. Take several deep breath

47、s before your speech.C. This article gives some advice on how to give good speech.D. Say what you have to say and then stop.E. Don' t say what you aren ' t familiar with.F. Never forget your audience.G. Give it a try and see what happens.第三部分：语言知识运动（共两节，满分 45）第一节：完形填空（共 20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读

48、下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Susan was a shy but clever girl. She 41 thick glasses, which were often made fun of by her classmates.The 42 thing was that Lewis had started calling her“ Four Eyes ” , and the nickname had becom（43_. Now everyone knew her as“ Suzy Four Eyes

49、".One day, the class went to visit some famous caves. When walking to the caves, Lewis put his right44in a hole and slipped （滑至U） . While 45_, he caught Susan, who was walking next to him, and they both fell into , 9 ,the hole.They 46 in a dark cave. There was only a ray of light coming from th

50、e cave roof. Susan and Lewis shouted for help, 47 no one came. Sitting together in the cold, dark cave, they 48 a long night.The next morning, t hey still hadn ' t been . Lewis continued shouting for help, 50 to look for a way out. But nothing was found.Hours later, Susan noticed that the light

51、was 51 into the hole in a straight line. Quickly, she gathered some leaves. 52 her glasses as a magnifying（放大镜）glass, she focused the 53 onto the leaves until a little flame came out. Lewis watched all this with 54 and excitement. 55 the light from fire, they began to explore the cave. 56 , they fou

52、nd a way out and Lewis gave Susan his sincere thanks. Now he 57 having named Susan “ FouEyes” , 58 after seeing that it was her glasses that had 59 them both. Lewis told everyone 60 had happened and said, “ couldn ' have been with a better friend than Laser Light Suz y.”And from that day there w

53、as no longer any Four Eyes at their school, but Laser（激光）Light Suzyinstead.41. A. madeB. soldC. woreD. took42. A. bestB. leastC. mostD. worst43.A. funnyB. popularC. interestingD. successful44.A. footB. handC. fingersD. arm45.A. walkingB. jumpingC. fallingD. catching46.A. stoppedB. landedC. leftD. mo

54、ved47.A. sinceB. becauseC. butD. so48.A. sharedB. passedC. enteredD. missed49.A. foundB. reachedC. followedD. solved50.A. failingB. managingC. tryingD. preferring51.A. growingB. buildingC. sufferingD. shining52.A. TurningB. KnowingC. PuttingD. Using53.A. eyeB. holeC. lightD. fire54.A. surpriseB. sad

55、nessC. patienceD.anger55.A. ForB. WithC. FromD. Of56.A. StrangelyB. SuddenlyC. LuckilyD. Usually57 A enjoyed58 A generally59 A escaped60 A whatB. rememberedB. especiallyB. organizedB. itC. forgotC. graduallyC.savedC. thatD. regrettedD. normallyD. keptD. which第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容

56、(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Do you have a pet? 61 you do, congratulations, you are likely to have a 62(good) mentalstate than those who don ' t, reported Times magazine.According to the report, people with pets usually have lower blood pressure, a lower heart rate and lower risk of 63(have) a heart attack. These 64 (benefit) may come from extra exercise of walking and playing with pets and stress relief for having a good “ friend ".One study shows that petting living creatures can help people with anxiety, while animal toys have no effect at all.I