陕西省安康市2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题含解析

1、陕西省安康市2019_2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题含解析陕西省安康市2019_2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题含解析PAGE PAGE - 44 -陕西省安康市2019_2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题含解析陕西省安康市20192020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题（含解析)本试卷共8页.全卷满分150分， 考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1。 答卷前， 考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上.2. 回答选择题时, 选出每小题答案后， 用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案涂黑。如需改动， 用橡皮擦干净后, 再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时, 将答案写在答题卡上.写在本试卷上

2、无效.3。 考试结束后, 将本试题和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节, 满分30分)做题时, 先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后, 你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：How much is the shirt？ A. 19。 15。 B。 9.18. C。 9。15. 答案是C。1. When will the concert

3、 start？ A. At8：00. B. At7:30. C. At7：00。 2. What language does the woman want to learn? A。 English。 B。 Japanese。 C。 French. 3。 Where did the woman grow up? A。 In England。 B。 In Canada. C。 In Germany。 4. How does John look? A. Excited. B. Satisfied。 C. Worried. 5。 What are the speakers going to do？ A

4、。 Watch TV. B。 Read newspapers。 C。 Go to the cinema. 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至7题。6。 What are the speakers talking about? A. Doing volunteer work。 B。 Cleaning up th

5、e parks. C。 Helping old people. 7。 How much time does the woman spend on it? A. Two days a week. B. Five days a month。 C. Five hours a week。 听第7段材料, 回答第8至10题。8. What was the man doing when the accident happened? A。 Driving home. B。 Driving to work。 C. Driving to a shop。 9. Who should be responsible

6、for the accident？ A. Mr. Atkins. B。 The driver of the blue car. C. The driver of the white Ford。 10。 What does the woman do most probably? A。 A teacher. B。 A lawyer。 C。 A driver. 听第8段材料, 回答第11至13题。11。 What happened to the man last night？ A. He didnt sleep well。 B。 He stayed up working。 C。 He complai

7、ned to his neighbors. 12。 What were the neighbors doing？ A. Watching TV. B。 Having a party. C。 Singing and dancing。 13。 What will the speakers do in the afternoon？ A。 Be away on business。 B. Take a short sleep。 C. Have a meeting. 听第9段材料， 回答第14至16题.14。 When did the man build the first computer? A. Wh

8、en he was in junior high school。B。 When he was in senior high school. C。 When he was at the university。 15 Where does the man work? A. In a school. B。 In a company。 C. In a store。 16。 What is the mans attitude to technology？ A. Negative. B. Critical. C。 Positive。 听第10段材料， 回答第17至20题。17。 How long was

9、the baby elephant trapped in the well? A. For 8 hours. B。 For 9 hours。 C。 For 11 hours。 18. What did the villagers do when they first arrived at the spot? A. Stood watching。 B。 Removed some of the soil。 C. Gave some bananas to the mother elephant. 19. Who got the baby elephant out of the well?A The

10、mother elephant。 B. The villagers。 C. The baby elephant itself。 20. What is the speaker talking about？ A。 Why people should protect elephants. B。 How the villagers helped save a baby elephant. C. What people should do to protect animals. 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）阅读下列短文， 从每题所给的四个选项（A

11、、B、C和D）中, 选出最佳选项。AMost people agree that eating healthy food is important。 But sometimes making good food choices can be difficult. Now， there are apps that can help people learn about the food they eat to improve their health and their dining out experience. Open Table app Open Table app helps peop

12、le choose restaurants when they want to go out to eat. It is a free service that shows users restaurant available based on where and when they want to dine。 It gives users points when they make reservations (预定）， which can add up to discounts on restaurant visits。 Max McCalmans Cheese &Wine Pairing

13、app Wine and cheese can be a great combination. But which wines go best with which cheeses? Max McCalmans Cheese Wine Pairing app can help。 It provides information about hundreds of different cheeses and suggests wines to pair with each。 Max McCalmans Cheese&。 Wine Pairing app is free。 Happy Cow app

14、 Vegetarians do not eat animal meat. Vegans do not eat any animal products. The Happy Cow app is made for both groups. Users can search for vegetarian-vegan restaurants and stores around the world. Local Eats app Restaurant chains， like McDonalds， can be found almost anywhere a person might travel.

15、But sometimes travelers want to eat like locals。 The Local Eats app is designed for that。 It can help you find local restaurants in major cities in the US and in other countries. It costs about a dollar. Where Chefs Eat app“Where Chefs Eat” is a 975 page book。 Most people would not want to carry tha

16、t around. But there is a much lighter app version of the same name for just 15。 Six hundred chefs provide information on 3, 000 restaurants around the world on the Where Chefs Eat app.1。 What do the first two apps have in common?A. They are both free of charge.B. Discounts are provided on both.C. Be

17、st wines can be reserved on both.D。 They tell you where to find the best restaurant。2. Who is Happy Cow app probably designed for？A。 People who love drinking wine。B。 People who dont t eat meat or animal products。C。 People who enjoy meat very much。D。 People who often eat in restaurant.3. Where can we

18、 most likely see the text?A。 On a tourism guide。B。 In a students textbook。C. In a cellphone application introduction.D. On a scientific discovery TV program.【答案】1。 A 2. B 3. C【解析】这是一篇说明文.大多数人都想吃的健康，但是有时候选择好食物很难，而本文就给读者介绍了五个帮助他们了解健康饮食的应用软件.【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Open Table app部分中“It is a free service that sho

19、ws users restaurant available based on where and when they want to dine.(这是一项免费服务，根据用户想要用餐的地点和时间向用户显示餐厅）以及Max McCalmans Cheese&Wine Pairing app部分中“Max McCalmans CheeseWine Pairing app is free.( Max McCalmans CheeseWine Pairing应用程序是免费的)”可知前两个应用程序的共同点是他们都是免费的。故选A。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据HappyCow app部分中“Vegetari

20、ans do not eat animal meat。 Vegans do not eat any animal products. The HappyCow app is made for both groups.（素食者不吃肉。严格素食者不吃任何动物产品.而快乐奶牛应用软件就是为这两个群体制作的)”可知，Happy Cow软件是为不吃肉或动物产品的人设计的.故选B。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“Now, there are apps that can help people learn about the food they eat to improve their health

21、and their dining out experience.（ 现在,有一些应用程序可以帮助人们了解他们吃的食物，从而改善他们的健康和外出就餐的体验)”结合文章主要介绍了五个手机应用软件，故最有可能在手机应用介绍看到本文。故选C。BI felt like I had clicked my heels three and come to a country away from home every morning as I walked through the doors at the Embassy （大使馆） of Australia in Washington. Musical Aus

22、sie accents and Aboriginal art exhibits made me wonder if I had entered without a visa. In fact I was a temporary employee， a public affairs unpaid intern (实习生) for three months during the summer in order to engage myself in the culture of the country where I planned to study the next spring。 During

23、 the summer I read the Australian news every day。 Working at the embassy allowed me to escape the U。 S. for six hours per day and learn about what was going on across the planet。 After reading the daily Australian and U。 S. news I usually helped prepare a PowerPoint presentation for school kids who

24、visited the embassy as part of a school activity. Depending on whether an embassy event was going on， I would attend weekly meetings to listen to planning and see what I could do to help。 Usually there were smaller tasks to be done such as creating visitors guides。 The most fantastic event in which

25、I participated was the visit of the Australian Prime Minister。 As the only American among countless Australian media and staff, I felt comfortable and was kept busy taking pictures and recording doorstop interviews at famous sites such as the Capitol. As an intern, you will not be exposed to top-sec

26、ret information， but you are on the inside when it comes to special events. Government work is a useful addition to ones experience. As an embassy employee you will gain invaluable knowledge while spending your summer in a culturally diverse workplace。4. What is the author talking about？A。 Her embas

27、sy internship。B。 Her trouble in finding a job。C。 Her foreign culture experience.D. Her preparation for future employment。5. Why was the author in the Embassy of Australia for three months？A。 To apply for a visa。B. To prepare to study in Australia。C. To record musical Aussie accents.D. To appreciate

28、Aboriginal art exhibits。6。 What was the author forbidden to do when the Australian Prime Minister visited America？A. Record door-stop interviews.B. Stand among the Australian staff.C. Take pictures of special events.D. Know top-secret information。7. What can we infer about the authors daily routine

29、at the Embassy？A。 It is touching。B。 It is boring.C。 It is exciting。D。 It is confusing.【答案】4. A 5. B 6. D 7。 C【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者暑假期间在澳大利亚驻美国华盛顿大使馆实习的经历。【4题详解】主旨大意题。浏览文章内容，根据文章第一段关键句“In fact I was a temporary employee, a public affairs unpaid intern （实习生） for three months during the summer（事实上，在暑假的三个

30、月期间，我是一个临时雇员，一个公共事务无薪实习生）和第二段关键句“Working at the embassy allowed me to escape the U. S. for six hours per day（在大使馆工作，让我每天逃离美国六个小时）可知，文章主要讲的是作者暑假期间在澳大利亚驻美国华盛顿大使馆实习的经历.故选A项。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段关键句“In fact I was a temporary employee， a public affairs unpaid intern (实习生） for three months during the summer

31、 in order to engage myself in the culture of the country where I planned to study the next spring.”可知，事实上,在暑假的三个月期间，我是一个临时雇员，一个公共事务无薪实习生，目的是让自己融入我计划明年春天学习的国家的文化。由此可推断出，作者在澳大利亚大使馆工作三个月的目的是为明年去澳大利亚学习做准备。故选B项。【6题详解】细节理解题.根据文章第三段关键句“As an intern， you will not be exposed to topsecret information”可知,作为一名实

32、习生，你不会接触到绝密信息.由此可推断出，当澳大利亚总理访问美国时，作者被禁止知道绝密信息.故选D项。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段关键句“The most fantastic event in which I participated was the visit of the Australian Prime Minister。”可知,作者在澳大利亚使馆工作期间参加过最精彩的澳大利亚总理的访问活动.再根据文章最后一段关键句“Government work is a useful addition to ones experience。可知，政府工作是对个人经验的有益补充.由此可推

33、断出，作者在大使馆的日常工作可以学到很多经验，经历了很多精彩的活动，是令人兴奋的。故选C项.CAs we all know， trees are always stationary： they stay more or less where you plant them, and no one worries about finding a tree wandering around a park or back yard。 However, there is one special exception， some say：the so called walking palm tree （棕榈

34、树） was found in the rainforests of Central and South America。 Many people believe it can really walk around. This is because of its unusual root system： while most trees have one trunk， the palm breaks into many smaller roots a few feet off the ground， giving it the appearance of many little legs. T

35、he amazing walking ability of the palm tree has always been told by rainforest guides to tourists for years， and appears in many sources of documents as an amazing plant adaptation。 As journalist Sherry Seethaler writes in her book Curious Folks Ask 2: “Screen writers searching for the perfect Bmovi

36、e （小成本电影） plant hero could take inspiration from the walking palm， The tree slowly walks from shade to sunlight by growing new roots toward the light。A tree that walks in search of the sun is a fascinating, strange story。 And its not true either; the tree is real enough， but it doesnt walk. It sits

37、where it began to grow, not moving except under the force of wind or an axe. Biologist Gerardo Avalos is one of the worlds top experts on the Socratea exorrhiza。 His analysis of the plant and its roots shows that the walking tree cant walk because its roots dont move. A few roots on one side or anot

38、her may die off, but the trunk itself remains, well, rooted to the spot。 “My paper proves that the belief of the walking palm is just a myth,” Avalos said. “Thinking that a palm tree could actually track the sunlight changes by moving slowly over the forest flooris a myth that tourist guides find am

39、using to tell visitors to the rainforest.”8. What does the underlined word “stationary” in Paragraph 1 mean?A. Not standing。B。 Not moving。C. Not growing.D. Not dying.9. Why do people think Socratea exorrhiza can walk around?A。 It has no roots underground。B。 It appears to have several trunks。C. It gr

40、ows a few feet off the ground。D. It appears to have many little legs.10. What can we learn about the palm tree from the passage？A。 It wanders around the rainforest at night。B。 It grows in Central and North America.C. It is a popular attraction among visitors。D。 It grows well in the shade of the rain

41、forests。11. What does biologist Gerardo Avalos believe?A. The palm tree cannot actually walk at all.B. The palm tree can move its roots。C。 The palm tree cannot track the sunlight.D。 The palm tree cannot keep its trunk growing.【答案】8。 B 9。 D 10. C 11. A【解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了人们认为中美洲和南美洲的热带雨林的棕榈树会行走，而研究人员

42、发现其根本不能行走。8题详解】词句猜测题.根据文章第一段划线词后句“they stay more or less where you plant them， and no one worries about finding a tree wandering around a park or back yard。(它们或多或少地停留在你种植它们的地方，没有人会担心发现一棵树在公园或后院闲逛。）”可知，树木总是静止不动的。从而猜测stationary为“静止的，不动的”之意.故选B。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“This is because of its unusual root sy

43、stem: while most trees have one trunk， the palm breaks into many smaller roots a few feet off the ground, giving it the appearance of many little legs。(这是因为它不寻常的根系：虽然大多数树只有一根树干，但棕榈树在离地几英尺的地方分裂成许多更小的根，使它看起来像许多小腿。)可知，人们认为Socratea exorrhiza能行走，是因为分裂的根看起来像许多小腿.故选D.【10题详解】推理判断题.根据文章第三段“The amazing walkin

44、g ability of the palm tree has always been told by rainforest guides to tourists for years, and appears in many sources of documents as an amazing plant adaptation。 (多年来,热带雨林的导游一直在向游客讲述棕榈树惊人的行走能力，并以惊人的植物适应性出现在许多文献来源中.）可推断，棕榈树在游客中很受欢迎。故选C。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第五段“His analysis of the plant and its roots s

45、hows that the walking tree cant walk because its roots dont move. A few roots on one side or another may die off, but the trunk itself remains， well, rooted to the spot. (他对植物及其根的分析表明,行走的树不能行走,因为它的根不动。一边或另一边的一些根可能会死去，但树干本身仍然扎根在原地.）”可知,棕榈树实际上根本不能行走。故选A。DAn online supermarket companyOcado in the UK， h

46、as recently showed a robotic hand that can pick fruits and vegetables！When an embryo （胚胎） is in the womb， the very first sense it develops is touch。 The sense of touch is also the one that lasts the longest-as we get older and our vision and hearing begins to weaken, touch still remains. Humans use

47、their touch to protect themselves， to create emotional relationships with other people, and to experience pleasure。 Can you imagine life without it? The sense of touch comes from a network of nerve endings and special touch receptors on the surface of the skin。 While there are different kinds of tou

48、ch receptors （感受器), they help us judge pressure, texture and vibrations （震动), They are located in our fingertips， palms， soles of our feet， face, lips and tongue。 When we touch something， the mechanoreceptors perceive the touch and through a network of nerves， send signals to the brain。 This informs

49、 the brain about the location of the touch, the amount of force used， and the speed at which it was used. Several different techniques have been tried in the past to create such a robotic hand-using three fingers。 But this latest design by SoMa copies the human hand. The gripper （夹具） is made up of f

50、lexible materials which grasp onto the thing based on its size and shape. Then air pressure is used to control the movement of the robotic fingers to pick objects safely and without causing damage.The next step would be for the robot to judge how ripe the fruits and vegetables are, and apply pressur

51、e accordingly。 Members of the research team are currently working on adding computerized vision to the robots, so that they can see what they are gripping. Does all this mean robots can replace people? According to Ocado, it helps improve productivity by removing some of the repetitive tasks done by

52、 humans.12. What is focused on in the second paragraph?A. The important role of touch。B. The origin of touch.C。 The process of transporting touch。D。 The disappearance of touch。13。 What is the special feature of the latest robots？A。 They can see what theyre taking hold of。B. They can touch humans usi

53、ng three fingers.C。 They can grasp things according to their shapes and sizes。D。 They can tell whether the fruits and vegetables are ripe.14。 What does the last paragraph suggest？A。 Robots will replace people sooner or later.B。 Humans cant do repetitive work in the future.C。 Humans have great diffic

54、ulty in improving productivity.D。 Robots will be good helpers to humans in repetitive tasks。15。 What might be the best title for the text?A。 A Robotic Hand for Scientific ResearchB。 A Robot Made of Flexible MaterialsC。 A Sense of Touch for RobotsD。 A Robotic Hand with a Gentle Touch【答案】12。 A 13. C 1

55、4. D 15。 D【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要讲了英国一家网上超市公司Ocado最近展示了一只可以采摘水果和蔬菜的机械手。文章还介绍了机械手的工作原理和未来的发展前景。【12题详解】主旨大意题。根据第二段“When an embryo （胚胎) is in the womb， the very first sense it develops is touch. The sense of touch is also the one that lasts the longest-as we get older and our vision and hearing begins to weak

56、en, touch still remains. Humans use their touch to protect themselves， to create emotional relationships with other people， and to experience pleasure. Can you imagine life without it？(胚胎在子宫里时,它产生的第一感觉是触觉。触觉也是持续时间最长的一种。随着年龄的增长，我们的视觉和听觉开始减弱，触觉仍然存在.人类用触摸来保护自己，与他人建立情感关系，体验快乐.你能想象没有它的生活吗？）”可知第二段的重点是触觉的重

57、要作用，故选A。【13题详解】细节理解题.根据倒数第三段中“The gripper （夹具) is made up of flexible materials which grasp onto the thing based on its size and shape.(夹持器是由柔性材料构成的,它根据物体的大小和形状来抓取物体）”可知最新的机器人的特点是它们可以根据形状和大小来抓东西，故选C.【14题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Does all this mean robots can replace people？ According to Ocado， it helps improv

58、e productivity by removing some of the repetitive tasks done by humans.(这一切是否意味着机器人可以取代人类？根据Ocado的说法，它可以消除一些由人类完成的重复性任务，从而提高工作效率）”由此可推知，最后一段表明了机器人将是人类重复任务的好帮手。故选D。【15题详解】主旨大意题.根据第一段“An online supermarket companyOcado in the UK， has recently displayed a robotic hand that can pick fruits and vegetable

59、s!(英国一家网上超市公司Ocado最近展示了一只可以采摘水果和蔬菜的机械手！)”结合文章还介绍了机械手的工作原理和未来的发展前景。故D选项“具有温柔触感的机械手最符合文章标题。故选D.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。How to Become an Activist (活动家)Activists are people who see the need for change and devote their time to doing something about it。 _16_ If you ar

60、e interested in it you can do so._17_ This could be anything from a student club to a national organization （like the American Civil Liberties Union or the National Organizers Alliance). Most activist organizations offer different levels of involvement, so you can do whatever you feel most comfortab