广东省湛江市2020-2021学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题（无听力部分）

湛江市2020-2021学年度第一学期期末调研考试高一英语试卷本试题卷共8页。全卷满分120分，考试用时120分钟注意事项：1.本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答第I卷时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。3.回答第II卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AItcanbehardtokeepkidsbusysometimes,especiallywhenschoolisout.That'swhyyouusuallyreachfortablets,phones,orotherelectronicdevicesforyourkidstoplaywithwhenthey'rebored.Whetheryourkidisinpre-schoolorhighschool,therearefun,educational,andevensomefreeappsonthislistforthem.ABCisavailablebothasanappandawebsite.Itusesfunstoryline-basedvideos,quizzes,andactivities—there'sevenavirtualmapoutliningyourchild’slearningpathtokeepkidsengaged.Ages:4-8Cost:One-monthfreetrial,then$10/monthsubscription(订阅)EPIC!Epic!isanappforkidswithane-booklibrarythatcontainsover35,000children'sbooks.Thisappisaperfectwaytotakereadingwhereveryourdevicegoes,andit'sgreatforfamilieswithkidsofvariousages.Ages:2-12Cost:one-monthfreetrial,then$8/month.QUICKMATHKidsknowthatmathcanbeboring,butthisapptransformsnumbersintosomethingmorecreativeandinteractive.QuickMathJr.isanappforkidswith12differentmathgamesthatfeaturefundamentalmathskillsandconcepts.Ithasuniquepicturesandbuildablecharacterstokeepkidsengaged,andallanswersarehandwrittenordrawnonthescreensokidscanalsopracticehandwriting.Ages:4-8Cost:freeBrainpopJr.MovieoftheWeekFor20years,Brainpophasbeenprovidingkidsallovertheworldwithin-depth,yeteasytounderstandeducationalvideosoneverythingrangingfromMozarttofoodallergies.BrainpopJr.MovieoftheWeekisanappthathelpsyoungerkidsgetthesevideos,plusshortquizzesonthem.You’llneedasubscriptiontogetthefulllibraryofvideos,butthefreeversionstillgetsyouthemovieoftheweek,plusmorefreevideosoninternetsafety,andothersubjects.Ages:6-9Cost:free,optionalsubscription(订阅)is$6.99/month1.HowmuchisitifyouwanttouseABCforthefirstyear?A.$120 B.$96 C.$110 D.882.Whichappwillbesuitableifyouhavea3-year-oldkid?A.ABC B.EPIC!C.QUICKMATH D.BrainpopJr.MovieoftheWeek3.WithBrainpopJr.MovieoftheWeek,onecan___________.A.reade-books B.getallthevideosforfreeC.learnfromeducationalvideos D.practicehisorherhandwritingBTherehavebeenfiresineveryAustralianstate,butNewSouthWaleshasbeenhardesthit.Fireshavetornthroughbushland(丛林地),woodedareas,andnationalparks.Somestartandarecontrolledinafewdays,butthebiggestfireshavebeenburningformonths.EachyearthereisafireseasonduringtheAustraliansummer,withhot,dryweathermakingiteasyforfirestostartandspread.Naturalcausesareresponsibleforfiresmostofthetime,likelightninghitsindrought-affectedforests.DrylightningwastoblameforstartinganumberoffiresinlateDecember,whichthentraveledmorethan20kilometersinjustfivehours.Humanscanalsoberesponsible.Policehavechargedatleast24peoplewithstartingbushfiresonpurpose,andhavetakenactionagainst183peopleforsettingfiresinceNovember.FireseasoninAustraliaisalwaysdangerous--the2009BlackSaturdayfireskilled173peopleinVictoria,makingitthedeadliestbushfiredisasteronrecord.Butconditionshavebeenunusuallybadthisyear,makingfiresburnmorestronglyandmakingfirefightingconditionsparticularlydifficult.Australiaisexperiencingoneofitsworstdroughtsovertheyears.Meanwhile,aheatwaveinDecemberbroketherecordforhighestnationwideaveragetemperature,withsomeplacesundertemperatureswellabove40degreesCelsius.Strongwindshavealsomadethefiresandsmokespreadmorerapidly,andhaveledtodeaths.AbouthalfabillionanimalshavebeenaffectedbythefiresacrossNSW,withmillionslikelydead--andthat'slowerthanwhatisprobablytherealnumber.Thatnumberoftotalanimalsinfluencedcouldbeashighasonebillionnationwide.AlmostathirdofkoalasinNSWmayhavebeenkilledinthefires,andathirdoftheplaceswheretheylivehavebeendestroyed.Somespecies,likekoalas,aren'tinanyimmediatedangerofextinctionbecausetheyarespreadoutacrossthecountry.Butothersthatliveinmoresuitableenvironmentswithlowerpopulations,includingcertaintypesoffrogsandbirds,couldbedestroyedentirelyiftheirhomeishitbythefires.4.FiresinAustralia_________.A.maylastalongtime B.oftenhappeninspringC.mainlyhappenedinsomestates D.areeasilycontrolledinafewhours5.FiresinlateDecember___________.A.spreadrapidly B.causedbyhumansC.wereputoutbypolice D.wereduetowetweather6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“heatwave”probablymean?A.bigfire B.strongwindC.seriousdrought D.periodofhotweather7.Whyaren’tkoalasindangerofextinctionatonce?A.Becausetheycanrunfast.B.Becausetheylivefarandwide.C.Becausetheirhomeiswellprotected.D.Becausetheyhavealowerpopulation.CYourchildisunique,butwhatallchildrenhaveincommonisnaturalcuriosityandanabilitytolearntheyarebornwith.Ourbrainsareactiveallthetime,andababy’sbrainisthebusiestofall.Researchhasshownthatbabiesbegintounderstandlanguageabouttwiceasfastastheyactuallyspeakit.Byshowingchildrenotherlanguagesatanearlyage,youaregivingthemtheopportunitytomakeuseoftheirnaturalabilitytohearandrecognizebetweenthesoundsofotherlanguages,andtheirabilitytomakesenseofwhattheyarehearing.Communicationissomethingthatchildrendotohelpthemachievesomethingelse,andtheyareunawareofthelargeamountoflearningtakingplace.Theytakeeverythinginthroughtheirsenses,makingconnectionsbetweenwhattheyhear,see,smell,tasteandtouch.Aslongasweprovidetherightconditions,theirlearninganddevelopmentwilltakeplaceinanaturalway.Inyourchild’searlyyears,theemotionalenvironmentisjustasimportantasthephysicalenvironment.Childrenlearnwhentheyfeelsafe,happy,valuedandlistenedto.Thisiscentraltoanylearningexperienceinachild’searlyyears,includinglearninganadditionallanguage.Yourchildhasatrial-and-errorapproachtoitsdevelopment,andmakingmistakesisavaluablepartofthelearningprocess.Whenchildrenlearnanadditionallanguageatanearlyage,theygetthebenefitsofexperimentingwiththatlanguageasanaturalpartoftheirdevelopment.Theirprogressisn’tpreventedbyafearofgettingitwrong,andveryyoungchildrenaresimplyworkingtheirwaytowardsgettingitright.Thelong-termbenefitsoflearninganotherlanguagegobeyondbeingabletocommunicatewithothers.Studiessuggestthatchildrenlearninganadditionallanguagetendtoscorebetteronstandardizedtestsbecauselearninglanguagesdevelopslistening,observation,problem-solvingandcritical(批判性的)thinkingskills.Theseareskillsthatareoflife-longbenefit,bothpersonallyandprofessionally.Encouraginginchildrenaloveoflanguageatanearlyagepreparesthemwellforschoolandforlife.8.WhatdoweknowaboutChildrenaccordingtoParagraph1?A.Childrenarebusyplaying.B.Childrenareborntospeak.C.Childrenaregoodatspeakingnativelanguage.D.Childrenhaveabetterabilitytolearnotherlanguages.9.Whilelearningalanguage,children__________.A.speaktothemselves B.needtohavelanguageclassesC.makeuseoftheirdifferentsenses D.noticehowmuchtheyhavelearned10.Childrenlearnwhenthey__________.A.areinbademotion B.donotmakemistakesC.learnfromtheirmistakes D.aretaughtbytheirteachers11.Infactlearninganotherlanguagehelpschildrento_________.A.takemoretestsB.haveagoodtimeC.encouragethemselvesD.developlife-longskillsDYaoMingwasborninShanghaiin1980.At229centimeters,hewasthethirdtallestplayerinNBAhistory.YaomadehisfirstappearanceintheNBAduringthe2000SydneyOlympics.Hesurprisedmanycriticswithhisfirstgames,andwasfastbecominganinternationalfanfavorite,ashebrokeMichaelJordan’srecordforvotes(投票)received.InJuly2011YaoannouncedhisretirementfromtheNBAduetofrequentproblemsinhisleftfoot.Hecontinuouslyworkstoraiseawarenessofendangeredspeciesandevenwentasfarastostopusingsharkfinsoupathisweddingin2007.Yaohasbeensayingnotosharkfinsoupsince2006whenhewasappointedGoodwillAmbassador(亲善大使)forwildlifeprotection.“Shark’sarefriendsofhumanbeings.Theyarenotourfood.”Sincehisretirementhehasbecomeasurpriseinternationalforceinthefieldofwildlifeprotection,andheisusinghisfametotellusthedifficultiesfacedbysharks.MostrecentlyhewenttoHoustonZoo,aspartofhiscontinuingefforttoeducateyoungpeopleabouttheimportanceofwildlifeprotection.Heispartofalargecampaign(运动)bythewildlifeprotectioncharityWildAid,andhastraveledthroughAfricatoseeanddocumentthedifficultiesfacingelephantsandrhinosinthewild.Withelephantandrhinocerospoaching(偷猎)ontherise,Yaoalsosaid,“Whenthebuyingstops,thekillingcantoo.Getridofthedemandforrhinohornandivoryrightatthesource.That’swhatIwanttodo.”AlthoughYaoisnotthefirstChineseplayerintheNBA,itcouldbearguedthatheisthemostimportantone,notjustforhistakingpartincharityandwildlifeprotectionwork.HebuiltabridgebetweentwocompletelydifferentworldsandintroducedmillionstotheChinesewayoflife,andtheAmericanlifestyleseparately.12.Thefirstparagraphmainlytellsus____________.A.thehistoryofMBA B.howhighYaoMingisC.thelifeofMichaelJordan D.YaoMing’sbasketballlife13.WhydidYaoMingstopusingsharkfinsoupathiswedding?A.Becausesharkfinsoupisnotfood.B.Becausehewantstosetagoodexample.C.BecausesharksarenotendangeredspeciesD.Becausesharkfinsoupistooexpensiveforhim.14.WhatdoweknowaboutwhatYaoMingsaidintheParagraph3?A.Thedemandforwildlifeleadstokilling.B.Hewantstoappealtootherstostopillegalselling.C.WildAidplaysanimportantroleinwildlifeprotection.D.Youngpeoplemakeadifferenceinwildlifeprotection.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.ThefirstChineseplayerintheNBAB.Asuperbasketballstar--YaoMingC.YaoMingandhiswildlifeprotectionD.Whenthebuyingstops,thekillingcantoo第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Everyonewantsto?succeed?intheirlife,don'tthey?Evenasateenager,youcanachievesuccessinyourlife;itreallyisn'tthathard.Followthestepsbelow.16Dowellinschool.?Nomatterhowboringitisnow,educationwillhelpyoubeaproductivememberinsociety.Tryyourbest,?listen?totheteachers,doyour?homework,?study,and?getgoodgrades.Doingsowillhelpyougetintoabettercollege,whichwillenableyoutogetagreatjobinthefuture.17Benicetoyourparentsandteachers.18Respectthemandvaluetheiropinions,eveniftheymakeyouslightlyangrysometimes.Keepinmindthattheydothethingstheydobecausetheycareaboutyouandwantyoutosucceedinlife.Youdon'tgettochooseyourteachersoryourfamily,butyoustillhavetoputupwiththem.Learnhowtodealwithpeoplenow,becausewhenyou'reanadult,youdon'tgettochooseyourbossoryourco-workers,solearnhowtorespectthemnow.Havegoodfriendstohelpyouout!Friendsaretheretosupportyouandliftyourspirits.19Createagroupofsupportive,lovingfriendsthatcanhelpyousucceedinlifeandliveyourdreams.Findafewreallygoodfriendsthatwillstickwithyouonceyouleavehighschool.Getactive!Joinasportsteamatschooloroutofschool.Goforarunaroundyourneighborhood. Takeyourdogonanice,longwalk,goswimming,dosit-ups-anything!Justexercise!20Studiesshowthatpeoplewhogetactiveintheirchild/teenyearswillbemoreactivewhenthey'readults,sostartgettingactivenow.A.Successfulteenageyearswillcome!B.Schoolsetsyouupontherighttrack!C.Thiscouldbeyourjobfortherestofyourlife!D.Ithelpsyoufeelbetter,mentallyandphysically.E.Remember,they'retheretohelpyoubethebestthatyoucanbe.F.Whenyouhelpothers,itwillmakeyoufeelbetteraboutyourself.G.Bewithpeoplewhomakeyouhappy,andstayawayfromtheoneswhodon’t.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，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。It'sasmallgasstationthathassnacks,drinks,cigarettesandcandies.Theyoungmanbehindthecounterknowshis21bynameandwhattheynormallywanttobuy.Hetreatschildrenandadultswithequal22.Hereadssciencefictionbehindthecounterwhenbusinessis23.Oneday,threepeoplerushedinandgrabbedfoodofftheshelvesasfastastheycould,24notintendingtopayforit.Hehitthe“panicbutton”,thenwentoverthecounterandlockedthefrontdoor.Itwasobvioustheywerehomeless,andequallyobviousthattheyweren'tgoinganywherewiththeirill-gottengains.They25thefoodandsimplycrowdedtogetherinpanic---knowingthepolicewereontheway.Imaginewhattheymusthavefeltlikewhentheyweretoldtheydidn'thavetostealiftheywere26.“Wehavefoodintheback,expired(过期的)butstillsafetoeat.Ifyouneedfood,youcanhavesome.”Theyweretoldtopickupwhattheyhaddroppedandputitback,andthenaskedtocleanupthemess.Theyweredoingjustthatwhenthepolicearrived.Theofficersweretoldthesituationwasundercontrolandthepolicewerenolonger27.Thiswasn'twhattheyhad28.Theywerebeingtreatedashumanbeingswhocouldrightthewrongthey'ddone.29,theyquicklyfollowedorderstotaketurnsandusetherestroomto30up.Soonthree31peoplewalkedoutwithallthe32theirarmscouldhold.Theywere33that,iftheyneededtocomebackagain,theyweretoaskandnotjustgrab.Andthentheyoungmanwentbacktoreaduntilthenextcustomercamein.Hewouldbethelastpersonintheworldtoclaimhewasa/an34.Buthegavethreepeoplesomethingtheywereindesperateneedof---asmallamountofself-respectandalittlebitof35.21.A.passengers B.guests C.customers D.friends22.A.respect B.pride C.wisdom D.imagination23.A.busy B.swift C.heavy D.slow24.A.bravely B.obviously C.hardlyD.reasonably25.A.hid B.lifted C.dropped D.swallowed26.A.hungry B.cautious C.courageous D.anxious27.A.popular B.necessary C.reliable D.important28.A.wanted B.desired C.expected D.admired29.A.Shocked B.Scared C.Delighted D.Frightened30.A.ring B.dress C.look D.clean31.A.dirtier B.cleaner C.cleverer D.quicker32.A.money B.cigarettes C.drinks D.food33.A.warned B.reminded C.ordered D.persuaded34.A.hero B.figure C.expert D.adviser35.A.encouragement B.expectation C.pressure D.hope第II卷注意事项：用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。Chinesepapercuttinghasthehistorymorethan1,500yearsatleast.Itisoneofthe36(old)handicrafts(手工艺品)inChina.Atfirst,Papercuttingwasonlypopularamong37countryside,andthemasterswerefarm38(wife).Today,thearthasdevelopedintoartforms39canfullyrepresentChinesetraditionalfolkculture.Asthepapercuttingcombinesmanyfolkartformssuchaspaintingandcutting,itcanserveasthewindowforonewho40(want)toknowthetraditionalChinesefolkart.Asafolkart,papercuttinghasastronglocalfeature.ManyplacesinChinaarefamous41theirfeaturedpapercutting.Chinesepeopleputtheirhopetothepapercuttingtopraisepeople’creationtothenatureandencouragepeople42(keep)going.Therearecuttingforwindow,door,wall,andthoseforroofandlightaswellasformarriageanddifferentfestivals.Manyofthem43(use)duringtheNewYearandmarriagetoaddupthehappyatmosphere(气氛).Chinesepeople,44(especial)peopleinnorthernChina,liketousepapercuttingasadecorationwhenChineseNewYeariscoming.Chinesepapercuttingisnotonlyadecoration,45anemotion.第三部分写作（共三节；满分40分）第一节根据句子的中文意思，填入适当的英文词汇，每空填一词。（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）46.正门通客厅。Theentrancedoorgives________toalivingroom.47.他现在采取了更为积极的态度。Hewasnowtakingamore________attitude.48.他没听出电话线另一端是谁的声音。Hedidn’t________thevoiceontheotherendoftheline.49.在路上的时候开始下起雨来，可是我没有力气跑回去拿雨衣了。ItstartedtorainonthewaybutIhadnotthe________togobackforaraincoat.50.她实际上已经讲了一个半钟头。She’s________speakingforanhourandahalf.第二节根据句子的中文意思，填入适当的英文短语，每空填一词。（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）51.这事对你来说可能并不难，但你别忘了，这些都是65岁的老人啊。Itshouldn’tbedifficultforyou.________________________thattheseare65-year-oldmen.52.他们在每一个项目上平均投资八千英镑。________________theyinvested8,000poundsayearoneachproject.53.我已经申请了另外一份工作。I’ve________________anotherjob.54.集中思想开你的车。___________