浙江省宁波市九校联考2020-2021学年高一上学期期末英语试题

1、【校级联考】浙江省宁波市九校联考20202021学年高一上学期期末英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读选择I was used to carrying a penknife in my pocket, and over the years I moved up in size from a small single knife to a Swiss Army knife and then eventually to a Leatherman multi-tool （多刃刀具）.Tliis wasn't a problem for many years. However, after

2、 the 9/11, the world changed, I was traveling from JFK to LAX, so I took the knife out of my pocket and put it in my bag. But when I got to the airport, I had completely forgotten about it, so I just quickly went through safety check. This was not long after 9/1L so safety check was extremely strict

3、. But somehow, the X-ray screener missed the knife in the bag, and I walked on through.I was sitting in the gate area waiting for boarding t when I noticed a second security screening process right next to the gate, with another X-ray machine and what looked like anti-terrorist soldiers. I suddenly

4、remembered that I had this knife in my bag! I really didn't know what I should do. If I did nothing and they caught the knife during the second security screening, I'd be dead： if I told them I accidentally got the knife through the first screening, they would certainly re-screen every passe

5、nger on the plane： if I dropped it in a garbage can, it would be found by a cleaner in a secure area （警戒区），and probably result in something scary! I was anxious and like a cat on hot bricks. Suddenly, I noticed a skycap> someone whose job is to carry passengers1 bags at an airport. I had an idea.

6、 I then began to ask every skycap I saw, "Hey, how would you like a $ 60 multi-tool as a present? ”Finally, a guy looking happy but confused took it off my hands. I then went through the second safety check with no knife.1. The author carried a knife in his pocket .A.out of habitB.B. as a prese

7、ntC.out of self-protectionD.as a souvenir （纪念品）2. In the end, how did the author deal with the knife? A.He put it in the bag.B.He gave it to others.C.He threw it away secretly.D.He handed it to a policeman.3. The passage is mainly about A. the history of penknivesB. the strict safety check in JFKC.

8、a meaningful gift from the airportD. an embarrassing experience in the airportNovember 11th, also known as die "bare sticks holiday", and a day originally meant for young people to celebrate being single, has become the worlds largest 24-hour online shopping carnival. Forum (论坛)readers sha

9、re their opinions.Blonde Amber (Ireland)Tlicre is nothing to be proud of to be in a countr>r that spends so much online on a particular day. It does nothing more than show the superficiality (J灰浅)of the temporary pleasure of shopping, and produces nothing more than a mountain of environmental was

10、te. I bet tliere is plenty of “buyers、remorse" after this day.Vivian (US)Smce it is Singles' Day, I guess only the single population of China should buy something to relieve social pressure. The married might be excluded (排除)from the festival.Alex (US)Singles' Day was mitiated (仓ij始)by

11、a group of college students to celebrate being single, or not having a girlfriend or boyfriend. Tliey think poor guys should buy something on the day to entertain themselves. But Jack Ma got hold of the opportunity, hit the jackpot and successfully made it a yearly shopping spree(狂欢).George (Canada)

12、I work in Shanghai. Many of my young female colleagues are still single. They simply haven't tmie to date, as they tend to work long hours and travel two hours by subway to get to and from work. Singles' Day is a day when they spoil themselves witli onlme shopping.Patrick (Australia)I don

13、9;t care if it is Singles' Day or a shopping spree. It sounds fair enough to me. Just a click and I can get the best deals I have ever seen delivered to my door, and save money and time.4. What does the imderlined word “remorse” in Paragraph 2 mean?A. Surprise.B. Joy.C. Regret.D. Excitement.5. W

14、hat s the best title for the passage?A.To Buy or Not to Buy?B.A Global Shopping SpreeC.Jack Ma and the Double ElevenD.SinglesDay or Shopping Spree?6. Where can we most probably find this passage?A.From a taxtbook.B.From a poster.C.From a website.D.From an advertisement.Robyn Rihanna Fenty has rocked

15、 the entertainment world with her contributions to pop music. She was born on February 20. 1988, in Saint Michael. Barbados. In her early teens, Rihanna was greatly inspired by reggae （雷盖音乐）singer Bob Marley and pop singer Madonna. She was lucky enough to get her first opportunity at the age of 15,

16、when her friend introduced her to an experienced music composer Evan Rogers from New York.Rihanna moved to US to start a career in music, and recorded under the guidance of Rogers and his partner Carl Sturken. Later, Shane Carter recognized her talent and had her sign a contract with Def Jam Recordi

17、ngs.Rihanna has been musically influenced by famous artists, such as Beyonce Knowles, Madonna. Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and Bob Marley. In 2005,Rihanna released her debut album （首张专辑）"Music of the Sun”', which included die single hit “Pon de Replay”. Tins single broke all records and peak

18、ed at No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts, as well as the UK charts. Her second single "If It's Lovin' That You Want" was at No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, and No. 11 on the UK charts.Rihanna released her second album, ' A Girl Like Me , in 2006、which included die

19、 hit song and lead single "S O S" （Rescue Me）. This single peaked at the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100.In 2006, Rihanna also tried her luck in films, and made her acting debut playing a role in “Bnng It On: All or Nothing '. The next year, she released her third album &#

20、39;Good Girl Gone Bad'5,5vhich had hit tracks like “Umbrella； Hate That I Love You and ,Don't Stop the Music'”, among others. In the same year, at the NITV Video Music Awards. Rilianna won two awards for the hit single “Umbrena”. In 2008, Rihanna won her first Grammy Award for her hit si

21、ngle “Umbrella”. So far, Rihanna has won 45 awards in various categories.7. What plays ail important role in Rihanna s success? A. The support of her friends.8. The encouragement of her family.9. The education she received at school.10. The help and influence of successful musicians.8. What happened

22、 to Rihanna when she was eighteen years old?A. She started a career in music.B. She began to act in films.C. She began to release albums.D She won her first Grammy Award.9. What do we know about Rihanna's second single If It's Lovin' That Ybu Want 7 A. It was released in 2006.B It was in

23、cluded in her third album.C. It was not as successful as her first single.D. It was more successful than her third single.10. Which song earned rewards for Rihanna for two years in a row?A. Umbrella.B. Pon de Replay.C. Hate That I Love You.D. Don*t Stop the Music.二、七选五Many students have already chos

24、en whether or not to apply for Early Decision （ED）. The official deadline for most colleges and universities with an ED application is Nov 1st at 11:59 p.m.1. Early Decision has risks. IL However. ED comes with some nice perks（好处）.The two biggest advantages are:2. Early notification （通知）.Students ap

25、ply early and are notified earlyusually by December 15.A boost （提高）in acceptance. With just a little bit of research, you can find out the acceptance rate for students who apply nonnally and those who apply through ED. You might be surprised. 12.What questions do you need to ask before you make the

26、ED choice?First, consider academic fit. Are you satisfied witli die amount of research you've done to make a four-year commitment（承诺）to this school? Have you spent enough time on the college's website to understand die academic offerings? 13. Do you tliink you'd struggle to keep up with

27、the other students in class?14. Are you sure you'll like the climate? Is it die right size （not too big, not too small）? Is the emphasis on sports, arts, culture, etc. right for you? Do you like the surrounding area? Is it enough to keep you entertained, or is it too overwhelming （难应付的）？15. If y

28、ou apply for Early Decision and are accepted, will you be able to attend if you are not ofiered any financial aid? If the answer is k no ' then you probably should reconsider applying through ED. because you will need to withdraw （撤回）your other applications if you are accepted.A. Look at the soc

29、ial fit, too.B. Also look at your finances.C. Turn to your teachers for advice, too.D. Do you thmk you're competitive academically?E.Are you sure you can adapt to the new surroundings?F.ED acceptance rates at some schools can be twice as high as the regular acceptance rates. G.It means the stude

30、nt has agreed that if he or she is accepted to a school, he or she must attend it.三、完形填空Four months into her pregnancy（孕期）,my mother learned that my brother would be born with Down syndrome（唐 氏综合症）.Never having dealt with anyone with the disease, the entire family began to 16, Would he learn to walk

31、 and talk 17 like the otherkids? Would he be liked by others? Would he have some 18? All these thoughts andevery detail 19 us, though we knew we would 20 him exactly the way he is.Thankfully, after birth. Lipe was 21 than we expected, with no heart problems in general connected with Down syndrome. H

32、e is the most 22 person I have ever met. Anything is a reason for him to flash a smile. Even if it took him some extra 23 to learn new things, he always did extremely well. Although we were glad to see that, we still 24 what others would say about him. In order to 25 him. I kept his condition a secr

33、et. I was also afraid of being treated 26 by others because of his condition. But I soon realized 27 I truly loved hini, I shouldn't be 28 of him. The first time I told a friend about Lipe's disease, she just reminded me that all that my brother needed was my love and 29. It was my friend s

34、understanding tliat 30 me to be proud of Lipe.Because of my brother, I have learned the meaning of 31, Before his birth, if I sawsomeone who acted or looked differently, I simply thought it to be 32 and started laughing. I am now glad that I have changed in these ways. I now consider what they could

35、 possibly be 33 in life, and the many reasons why they could be behaving like that. We may live in a world in which the society coldly 34 every inch of you, but we can at least treat others with 35, Only in this way can we expect to create a better society.16. A. practiceB. worryC. complainD. unders

36、tand17. A. quicklyB. easilyC. quietlyD. normally18. A. friendsB. classmatesC. teachersD. students19. A. leftB. troubledC. helpedD. inspired20. A. changeB. shockC. acceptD. remember21. A. youngerB. happierC. calmerD. healthier22. A. curiousB. cheerfulC. honestD. hardworking23. A. luckB. praiseC. effo

37、rtD. power24. A. gave upB. believed inC. learned fromD. cared about25. A. careB. protectC. followD. comfort26. A. badlyB. excitedlyC. seriouslyD. politely27. A. ifB. althoughC. becauseD. unless28. A. proudB. afraidC. fondD. ashamed29. A. hopeB. peaceC. supportD. interest30. A. madeB. encouragedC. re

38、quiredD. attracted31. A. prideB. honestyC. patienceD. respect32. A. poorB. troublesomeC. strangeD. difficult33. A. achievingB. choosingC. eiijoyingD. experiencing34. A. judgesB. refusesC. improvesD. discovers35. A. pleasureB. differenceC. kindnessD. determination四、用单词的适当形式完成短文语法填空Do you judge people

39、 by their appearance?Tliis week I was talking to some guys at Planet Fitness, 36, told me about their boss' experience of buying a new car. The salesmen didn't know that tliis man had a lot of money. It was because he often dressed 37. (he) in worn-out clothes, just like a homeless man on th

40、e street. When the boss arrived at the first shop, the salesmen 38. (total) ignored him and treated him like he wasn't worth their tmie. He 39. (leave) the shop with a smile on his face. Later that day.he walked into another shop, 40, (wear) the same clothes as usual. The salesmen greeted him wi

41、th kindness and respect. Then this man paid almost $20 million 41, new car!There's a Bible text that tells us how 42. (treat) people that you learn little about. It says, “Don't forget to show 43. (warm) to strangers, because anyone who does it may entertain angels without realizmg it!"

42、 Don't judge 44. book by its cover! The boss was not an angel 45 . you never know who just might be.五、提纲类作文46.假定你是李华，新落成的外文书店为增加访客量现向市民征求建议，请给书店经理Mr. Bowie写一封建议信，内容包括：1 .拥有宽敞的空间以提供良好的阅读体验：2 .提供公益讲座(public lecture)等服务：3 .其他建议(至少一条)。注意：1 .词数80左右：2 .可适当增加细行，以使行文连贯。六、读写任务47. It was a cold December d

43、ay. After saying goodbye to his neighbor, David, Tom set out for a run with his dog, Taz. As a professional athlete, Tom often went for training runs by himself, and had done this particular route many times before but that day something unusual happened to him.About an hour later, Tom hit some blac

44、k ice. He found himself slipping down the rock face, which became steeper and steeper （陡峭的）until suddenly he was in free fall. He fell 60 feet into the canyon （峡谷），landing on grass and dry branches. If he'd missed them, there was no way he would have survived. He could feel his legs, so he knew

45、he wasn't paralyzed （瘫痪的），but he was in great pain. Taz had managed to find his way back to Tom, so Tom knew there must be a way out of the canyon, but he couldn't stand or even crawl （爬 行）.He later learned that he had broken his pelvis （骨盆）.Tom shouted for help > and tried to pull himsel

46、f forward. Every inch was an effort. It took him five hours to go a quarter of a mile. Eventually it got so dark that he couldn't see where he was going. He decided to stay next to a river which he could drink some water from. All he had on him were his jogging clothes a water bottle > two bo

47、xes of medicine, a bar of chocolate, and a shower cap which adventure racers often wear to prevent heat loss.At night, the temperature dropped below freezing. Tom couldnl go to sleep or he would die, so he stayed awake lifting his head a few inches, over and over. Throughout the night, Taz curled up

48、 next to him and kept him company. The next morning, he couldn't move any more. He tried to stay positive. He was sure somebody would find he was missing or hear him screaming for help. But there was nobody around.注意：1 .所续写短文的词数应为150左右：2 .应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3 .续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4 .续写完成后，请用下

49、划线标出你所使用的关犍词语.Paragraph 1：As time went by, Tom felt himself growing weaker and he knew he must take action,Paragraph 2：About three hours later, Taz returned and Tom heard an engine in the distance.参考答案1. A2. B3. D【分析】这是一篇故事类阅读。文章主要讲了我习惯随身携带一把刀，但是由于第一次安检没有检测 到，在第二次安检前，我很焦虑。我最终想了一个办法，把刀给了机场行李搬运工。1 .细节

50、理解题。根据第一段 I was used to carrying a penknife in my pocket, and over the years I moved up in size from a small single knife to a Swiss Army knife and then eventually to a Leatherman nnilti-tool （多刃刀具）.可知作者携带一把刀是出于习惯，故选A。2 .细行理解题。根据最后一段 Finally, a guy looking happy but confused took it off my hands.可知作

51、者最终把刀给了别人，故选B。3 .主旨大意题。阅读全文，根据文章内容可知，本文主要讲述了我习惯随身携带一把刀， 但是由于第一次安检没有检测到，在第二次安检前，我很焦虑，最终想了个办法，把刀给了 机场行李搬运工，这是一个在机场的尴尬经历，故选D.4. C5. D6. C【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了双十一作为传统的“单身节”，已经演变成了购物行了， 并且列举了一些网民的观点。4 .词义猜测题 ° 根据前文 It does nothing more than show the superficiality（肤浅）of the temporary pleasure of shopp

52、ing 以及本句 I bet there is plenty of'buyers' remorse" after tliis day 可知，在双 十一这一天的购物许多都是肤浅的，无任何意思.，过了这天后就会后悔，所以由此推断 remorse等同于regret（后悔），故选C。5 .主旨大意题。根据全文尤 K 是最后一段的 I don't care if it is Singles, Day or a shoppmg spree. It sounds fair enough to me,可知，最后一个人不在乎今天是双十一还是疯狂购物。这听起来 很公平，所以短文是

53、在讨论光棍行还是购物节.。故D项作为文章的标题最合适，故选De6 .推理判断题。通读全文以及第一段“Forum （论坛）readers share their opinions"可知，短 文主要介绍了双十一作为传统的“单身节”已经演变成了购物行了，并且列举了一些网民的 观点，所以应该是出自网站上的文章，故选C。7. D8. B9. C10. A【分析】这是一篇人物传记。文章主要介绍了 Robyn Rihanna Fenty在流行音乐界做出的巨大贡献， 特别指出她的歌曲所获得的成绩。7 .细 理解题 o 根据第三段第一句 Rihanna has been musically influ

54、enced by famous artists, such as Beyonce Knowles, Madonna. Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and Bob Marley.可知，Rihanna 在音 乐上深受著名艺术家 Beyonce Knowles, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys 和 Bob Marley 的影响，所以这些著名艺术家对她的成功有很重要的影响。故选D。8 .细行理解题。根据第一段第二句 She was born on February 20, 1988. in Saint Michael, Barbados.

55、可知，她在1988年出生，因此2006年时她18岁：又根据最后一段第一句In 2006, Rihanna also tried her luck in films.可知，在 2006 年,她拍摄了 电影。由此可知在 Rihannal8 岁的时候，她开始演电影，故选B.9 .细节理解题。A项“它在2006年发行”文中未提及，故A项错误；B项“它被包含在她 的第二个专辑里”文中未提及，故B项错误；C项“它不如她的第一首单曲成功”，根据文 章第四段第一句 Her second single "If It's Lovin，That You Want" was at No.

56、36 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, and No. 11 on the UK charts.可知,她的第二首单曲If it's Lovin That You Want 在美国公告牌单曲榜排行36名，在英国排行11名，根据文章第三段最后一句This single broke all records and peaked （达到最高水平）at No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts （排行榜），as well as the UK charts.可知，她的第一首单曲打破所有纪录，住美国公告牌百强单曲榜和英国 排行榜

57、都是排行第二，故C项正确：D项“它比她的第三首单曲成功”，文章没有提及第三 首单曲的排名，无法比较，故D项错误，故选C。10 .细行理解题。根据最后一段第三句 In the same year, at the MTV Video Music Awards, Rihaima won two awards for the hit single “Umbrella".和最后一段倒数第二句 In 2008, Rihanna won her first Grammy Award for her hit single 'fcUmbrella，.可知，在 2006 年，Rihanna 因为

58、她的 单曲Umbrella得了两次奖；在2008年，因为这首单曲获得了格莱美奖，故选A。11. G12. F13. A14. E15. B【分析】这是一篇选句填空。文章主要介绍了申请ED的好处以及申请之前需要问什么样的问题。11 .根据前一句Early Decision has risks（早期决策有风险）以及后一句However可知，空格处 要承接上文且要与下文构成转折关系。G项：It means the student has agreed that if he or she is accepted to a school, he or she must attend it.（这意味着学生

59、己经同意，如果他或她被学校录 取，他或她必须参加。）符合上下文文意。故选G。12 .根据前一句 With just a little bit of research, you can find out the acceptance rate for students who apply normally and those who apply through ED.可知,只要做一点调查，你就能知道那些 正常申请的学生和那些通过教育部申请的学生的录取率，F项：ED acceptance rates at some schools can be twice as high as the regular acceptance rates.（有些学校的录取率可能是正常录取 率的两