广东省惠州市2019_2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题【含答案】

1、广东省惠州市2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分 150分，考试用时120分钟。 注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座 位号填写在答题卡上。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅 笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整

2、洁。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第I卷第一部分 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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhat' s On?Electric Underground7:30pm 1:00am Free at the Cyclops TheatreDo you know who' s playing in your area? We re bringing you an exciting evening of live rock and pop music from the best loc

3、al bands. Are you interested in becoming a musician and getting a recording contract （合同）? If so, come early to the talkat 7:30 pm by Jules Skye, a successful record producer. He ' s going to talk about how you can find the right person to produce your music.Gee Whizz8:30pm 10:30pm Comedy at Kal

4、eidoscopeCome and see Gee Whizz perform. He ' s the funniest stand -up comedian （ 脱口秀 喜居U演员 ）on the comedy scene. This joyful show will please everyone, from the youngest to the oldest. Gee Whizz really knows how to make you laugh! Our bar is open from 7:00 pm for drinks and snacks （快餐）.Simon

5、9; s Workshop5:00pm 7:30pm Wednesdays at Victoria StageThis is a good chance for anyone who wants to learn how to do comedy. The workshop looks at every kind of comedy, and practices many different ways of making people laugh. Simon is a comedian and actor who has 10 years' experience of teachin

6、g comedy. His workshops are exciting and fun. An evening with Simon will give you the confidence to be funny.Char10tte Stone8:00pm- 11:00pm Pizza WorldFine food with beautiful jazz music; this is a great evening out. Charlotte Stone will perform songs from her new best-selling CD, with James Pickeri

7、ng on the piano. The menu is Italian, with excellent meat and fresh fish, pizzas and pasta （面食）.Book early to get a table. Our bar is open all day, and serves cocktails, coffee, beer, and white wine.1. Who can help you if you want to have your music produced?A. James Pickering.B. Gee Whizz.C. Charlo

8、tte Stone.D. Jules Skye.2. At which place can people of different ages enjoy a good laugh?A. Kaleidoscope.B. Victoria Stage.C. The Cyclops Theatre.D. Pizza World.3. When will Charlotte Stone perform her songs?A. 5:00pm 7:30pm.B. 7:30pm 1:00am.C. 8:00pm 11:00pm.D. 8:30pm 10:30pm.BAvi Wortis, known si

9、mply as Avi, writes historical novels. Historical novels mix historical facts with story-telling skills. These stories take place in the past. The main characters are not always real； they exist only in stories.Avi decided to become a writer when he was a student in senior high school. This was quit

10、e a decision because he did not write well in school. He had a problem called dysgraphia, a writing disability. The problem caused people to spell words wrongly. Avi always enjoyed reading. He read many types of books as a child. Avi believed that reading is the most important activity for a person

11、who wants to be a writer.Avi also believes that strong characters make strong stories. He creates characters that can help to bring his ideas to life. His books often deal with questions about life. Writing stories lets him explore many sides of a subject. His favorite part is to make improvements i

12、n his writing. For him the hardest part is writing the first draft （草稿 ）.Avi s first book was published in 1970. He has written more than 45 books ever since. Most of them are for young-adult readers. Besides historical novels, he writes comedies, short stories about adventures, animals and so on. F

13、ighting Ground, which was published in 1984, is an example of Avi s historical novels. This attractive story takes place during the American Revolutionary War.4. What can we learn from Paragraph 2 ?A. How Avi developed characters.B. Why Avi liked reading.C. How Avi became a writer.D. WhyAvi decided

14、to become a writer.5. We learn from the text that Avi.A. published his first story in 1984B. thinks reading is not the most important for writersC. seldom changes his first drafts when writingD. believes in the importance of good characters in stories6. According to Avi, what s the most difficult th

15、ing in writing?A. Making improvements.B. Writing the first draft.C. Finding an attractive character.D. Writing the first part ofa novel.7. What is the author s purpose of writing the text?A. To discuss how to become a writer.B. To introduce a writer of historical novels.C. To describe an important h

16、istorical novel.D. To show how a historical novel is written.CSpeaking of children- what child doesn t like to jump around and act silly sometimes? Monkeys are also known for acting silly. So, when kids act up, parents or teachers may tell them to stop monkeying around. It means to do things that ar

17、e not useful or serious, or to simply waste time.Now, in the United States, children do not usually have monkeys as pets, but they do often have dogs. And dogs make most children feel happy. But for some reason, we use “dog” in a phrase that means to feel unwell. If you are as sick as a dog,you are

18、really sick and will most likely stay home from work or school.Besides, dogs and cats are also favorite pets here in the States. This next phrase combines cats and secrets to make a very common expression. Let s say you know a secret, a big secret. And let s say you tell it to people. You have just

19、let the cat out of the bag! This idiom means revealing （ 揭示 ） a secret or telling facts that were previously （ 先前 ） unknown.If you let the cat out of the bag, you spoil a surprise. So, if your friend is planning a big surprise birthday for another friend, don t let the cat out of thebag by accidenta

20、lly saying it in front of the birthday girl. Even though this is a very commonidiom, the origin of “ to let the cat out of the bag” is also unknown.If you are doing an outdoor activity-such as hiking in the woods, or havinga picnic in a park-what are some things that may disturb your good time? Bad

21、weather could. And so could bugs! Crawling pests like ants, and flying ones like mosquitoes, could make your experience uncomfortable or annoying.So, when we bug people we bother them so much that we affect their good time. This common expression is often said as acommand: “ Stop bugging me ! ”8. Ac

22、cording to the passage ,“ monkeying around ” is considered .A. sillyB. wrongC. properD. happy9. If you ask somebody to reveal a secret, you may use the phrase“”.A. stop bugging meB. as sick as a dogC. monkeying aroundD. let the cat out of the bag10. What is the meaning of the phrase “ stop bugging m

23、e ”?A. Don t trouble me.B. Give up your good time.C. Stop feeling annoyed.D. Don t comfort me.11. What is the passage mainly about?A. The names of animals in the English language.B. The meaning of some English phrases.C. The origins of phrases about animals.D. The strange usages of some words.DEvery

24、body sleeps, but what people stay up late to catch or wake up early in order not to miss varies by culture. From data collected, it seems the things that cause us to lose the most sleep, on average, are sporting events, time changes, and holidays.Russia' s late nights and early mornings generall

25、y correspond （相一致）to public holidays. On New Year ' s Eve, Russians have the world ' s latest bedtime, hitting the hay at around 3:30 a. m. Russians also get up an hour later on International Women s Day, the day for treating and celebrating female relatives.Similarly, Americans ' late n

26、ights, late mornings, and longest sleep fall on three-day weekends.Canada got the least sleep of the year the night it beat Sweden in the Olympic hockey （冰球）final.The World Cup is also chiefly responsible for sleep deprivation. The worst night for sleep in the U. K. was the night of the England-Ital

27、y match on June 14. British people stayed up a half-hour later to watch it, and then they woke up earlier than usual the next morning thanks to summernights, the phenomenonin which the sun barely sets in northern countries in the summertime. That was nothing, though, compared to Germans, Italians, a

28、nd the French, who stayed up around an hour and a half later on various days throughout the summer to watch the World Cup.It should be made clear that not everyone has a tool to record their sleep patterns; in some of these nations, it ' s likely that only the richest people do. And people who s

29、elect to track their sleep may try to get more sleep than the average person. Even if that ' s the case, the above findings are still striking. If the most health-conscious（注重健康的 ）amongus have such deep swings （明显改变）in our sleeplevels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing

30、?12. What do we learn about the Russians regarding sleep?A. They don ' t fall asleep until very late.B. They don ' t sleep much on weekends.C. They get less sleep on public holidays.D. They sleep longer than people elsewhere.13. The underlined word adeprivation " in the last paragraph b

31、ut one means. A. depressionB. troubleC. observationD. loss14. Why do some rich people use a tool to record their sleep patterns?A. They want to get more sleep.B. They have trouble falling asleep.C. They are involved in a sleep research.D. They want to go to bed on regular hours.15. What does the aut

32、hor imply in the last paragraph?A. It is important to study our sleep patterns.B. Few people really know the importance of sleep.C. Sleeplessness does harm to people ' s health.D. Average people probably sleep more than the rich.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。Doin

33、g What You LoveWhat do you want to be when you grow up? 16 When asked the question, did you have an answer at the ready, or did you need a few minutes to think about it?We all have dreams of becoming something great, like a fireman, a teacher, or a rock star. Well, how did you do? Maybe you never de

34、sire to be what you set out to be or said that you would become. 17The older we get, our tastes change, our view of the world changes, even our goals change.One of the most important lessons I ' ve learned during my career path is to do something you love to do. I feel that if you enjoy what you

35、 make a living at, you end up being happy in more ways than one. 18|While no job or business is perfect, the important thing is to enjoy it, evenlearn from it. If you are unhappy in your current situation, why not take steps now to change it? 19 If you are already there, I applaud you. If not , real

36、ize that it may take some time to figure out what you really want to do, and even more time to actually get there. That' s all right! I can tell you from experience that finding and doing what you love are absolutelyworth it. All of the research, training, andhands-on experience have made me a s

37、tronger, happier person.20You' ll be happier for it.Trust me. I promise you will never look back.A. But then again, things change.B. Do what you love and love what you do.C. Life itself becomes much more interesting and fun.D. You must have met with such situation as a little child.E. Maybe you

38、will find that the new job is more suitable for you.F. Somewhere out there is a job or business that is perfect for you.G. I ' m sure you were asked this question at least once when you were a youngster.第二部分完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A, B, C, 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。阅

39、读下面短文，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。The 600-year- old Forbidden City is the world ' s largest palace. It 21 more than 17 million 22 every year. If we were to travel back to the past, this 23 palace would be a 24 to us with a lot remaining to be discovered.It was when all 2

40、5 in Beijing were low except for the Forbidden City, which was surrounded by high 26 and a wide moat （护城河）.After 27 the golden roof（屋顶）from the outside, people could only 28 what it looked like inside.29 an area of 720,000 square meters in the heart of Beijing, theForbiddenCity was built from 1406 t

41、o 1420 by the third 30 of the Ming Dynasty. In the past, the Forbidden City was where the highest 31 of the country laid. Emperors were born, lived, fought and 32 there. Various 33 events happened there. It saw the 34 and downs of the Ming and Qing dynasties, as well as how feudal monarchy （封建帝制）35

42、came to an end in China.The lives of the royal families were 36 through many documents （文件）.They 37_ a large amount of valuable material for today' s historical38 , as well asinspiration for literature and entertainment.In 1987, the Forbidden City was 39 as a UNESCWorld Heritage site. For world

43、leaders who visit China, it is a must-see tourist 40 . Whenthey pay a state visit to China, our top leaders may show them around there.21.A. relievesB. receivesC. guidesD. sells22.A. visitorsB. studentsC. teachersD. citizens23.A. redB. smallC. greenD.huge24.A. dreamB. hopeC. wonderD. mystery25.A. mu

44、seumsB. roomsC. buildingsD. houses26.A. towersB. wallsC. treesD. hills27.A. looking atB. giving upC. setting downD. jumping at28.A. tellB. thinkC. imagineD. admire29.A. OwningB. CoveringC. HavingD. Taking30.A. emperorB. designerC. painterD. soldier31.A. altitudeB. powerC. figureD. position32.A. stud

45、iedB. workedC. gatheredD. died33.A.happyB. sadC. historicalD. national34.A. aboveB. bestC. worstD. ups35.A. finallyB. quicklyC. graduallyD. suddenly36.A. recordedB. settledC. connectedD. copied37.A. graspB. ignoreC. writeD. provide38.A. backgroundB. researchC. examD. survey39.A. treatedB. remembered

46、C. listedD. honored40.A. palaceB. sceneryC. attractionD. place第II卷温馨提示：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 80分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。I am a poor black worker in South Africa. The time when I first 41 （meet） Nelson Mandela was a very difficult period of my life

47、. It was in 1953 and Mandelawas the black lawyerto whom I went for advice. He offered guidance to poor black people on their legal 42_ (problem). He was generous with his time, 43 which I was grateful. I needed his help because I had very little 44 (educate). I could not read 45 write well. After 46

48、 (try) hard, I got a job in a gold mine. However, this was a time when one had got to have a passbook to live in Johannesburg. 47 (sad) I did not have one because I was not born there, and I worried about 48 I would become out of work. I became more 49 (hope) about my future when Mandela helped me g

49、et the correct papers 50 (stay) in Johannesburg. Later, I joined the ANC Youth League organized by Mandela. I was sure it was a way to achieve our dream of making black and white people equal.第二节 词形转换(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面的句子，在空白处填入括号内单词的正确形式。51. They are discussing how to build up a (power) gover

50、nment and a strong country.52. He made a big mistake because of his(ignore).53. She tries not to show(prefer) in her attitude to her children.54. That ' s (exact) what I mean.55. I hope to find a good job in Guangzhou after my(graduate).56. It is a great(responsible) but also a great honor to be

51、 chosen.57. The source of the information is(rely).58. I can see the smoke in the(distant).59. David is a(devote) friend.60. Today the(survive) of many wild animals is threatened.61. Thank you for your(value) suggestions.62. They all thought(high) of his performance.63. (person) speaking, I am satis

52、fied with his behaviour.64. Each of these(compete) has done a great job recently.65. They had different opinions. No(agree) was made. 第三节 完成句子(共11小题30空；每空0.5分，满分15分) 根据中文提示，补全下面的句子。66. 那是我第一次跟她聊天。It was the first time that I with her.67. 她对我们学生非常关心。She is very her students.68. 像平常一样，他上学迟到了。He was la

53、te for school.69. 好像这个问题没有解决的办法。It seems there is no solution to this problem.70. 我不知道该向谁求助。I don t know who I should for help.71. 面对困难你绝不能丧失信心。You can never in face of difficulty.72. 他们试图阻止我离开。They tried to me leaving.73. 李老师负责该班。Mr. Li is this class.74. 去年，他利用业余时间学习第二外语。He his spare time to learn

54、a second foreign languagelast year.75. 我曾经有段时间非常讨厌英语。I was tired of English.76. 无疑，他的计划听起来不错。his plan sounds very good.第四节 句型转换 （共 4 小题 10 空；每空 1 分，满分 10 分）77. Bob said to his brother,“ Don t touch my computer . ”Bob told his brother touch computer.78. “ Have you read the book written by Rowling? ”

55、asked Tom.Tom asked me I the book written by Rowling.79. You can make progress by studying hard. （改为 only 的倒装句）studying hard you make progress.80. Spring Festival is around the corner. It is a time for family reunion. （用定语从句合并）Spring Festival, is a time for family reunion, is around the corner.第四部分书

56、面表达（满分25）假定你是李华， 你得知学校附近的一间书店要招聘一名兼职。 请你给在校就读的美国交换生朋友 John 写一封信，内容如下：1. 向他推荐这份兼职工作；2. 鼓励他去应聘。注意： 1. 词数 100 左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：交换生an exchange studentDear John,Yours,Li Hua惠州市2019-2020学年度第一学期期末质量 检测【阅读理解】1-5. DACCD 6-10. BBADA 11-15. BCDAB 16-20.GACFB【完形填空】21-25. BADDC 26-30. BACBA 31-35 BDCD

57、A 36-40. ADBCC【语法填空】41. met 42. problems 43. for 44. education 45. or46. trying 47. Sadly 48. whether 49. hopeful 50. to stay【词形转换】51. powerful 52. ignorance 53. preference 54. exactly 55.graduation56. responsibility 57. reliable 58. distance 59. devoted 60.survival61. valuable 62. highly 63. Personally 64. competitors 65.agreement【完成句子】66. had chatted / talked 67. concerned with 68. as usual 69. as if 70. turn to71. lose heart 72.stop / prevent / keepfrom 73. in charge of 74.made useof75. There was a time when【句型转换】