2020高一下期中考试英语试卷及答案.doc

1、（考试时间：120 分钟 分值：150 分 ） 祝考试顺利第一卷 （选择题）第一部分 英语知识运用第一节 单项选择 （共 30 小题; 每小题 1 分， 满分 30 分）从 A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。1. Im thinking of the test tomorrow. Im afraid I cant pass this time. _! Im sure youll make it.A. Go ahead B. Good luck C. No problem D. Cheer up 2. Some parts in South Chin

2、a have experienced _ this year as they did last year.A. twice as much rain B. rain twice as much C. as twice much rain D. twice rain as much 3. We usually take turns _cleaning , and today it is my turn _ it. A. to do ; doing B. do ; do C. done ; doing D.to do ; to do 4. Robert is interested in _ ast

3、ronomy and he wishes he could make a trip into _ space one day. A. the ; the B. an ; the C. an ; 不填 D. 不填；不填5. We should spend the money _ something _ everyone.A. on; that benefits B. on; which benefitC. in; which benefits D. in; that benefit6. Look! The man over there must be our headmaster. No, it

4、 _be him. He has gone to Beijing.A. mustnt B. may not C. shouldnt D. cant7. We were going out _it began to rain.A. when B. while C. As D. then8. If you cheat in the exam, you could hardly _it A. throw away B. get away C. get away from D. get away with 9. No potatoes for me Im _ a diet.A. at B. in C.

5、 on D. with 10. _, they didnt do well in helping each other with their study.A. To honest B. Honest C. To be honest D. To be honestly11. Im really tired _Tom . He had me _ for two hours in the rain.A. of ; waiting B. with ; wait C. of ; waited D. with ; waited12. Bob ran the 100 meters in 9.91 secon

6、ds, and I have not seen _ this year.A. the best B. better C. the most D. more13. It was reported that a plane crash happened last night and most of the passengers were badly _ and some 10 died.A. damaged B. injured C. destroyed D. harmed14. The _ expression on his face suggested that he was not able

7、 to work out the _ problem.A. puzzling ; puzzling B. puzzled ; puzzled C. puzzling ; puzzled D. puzzled; puzzling15. Your article is too long . You must _ to about 3000 words.A. cut it off B. cut it up C. cut it down D. cut it into16. Must I get through the business in one evening ? No, you _.A. mus

8、tnt B. havent C. neednt to D. dont have to 17. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane _. A. takes off B. is taking off C. has taken off D. took off18.The fact that she was foreign made _difficult for her to get a job in that country. A. so B. much C. that D. it19. Its the thi

9、rd time that I _ you _ your promise.A. reminded ; about B. have reminded ; of C. reminded ; of D. have reminded ; about20. It was not until late in the evening _ her husband arrived home . A. which B. when C. that D. how21 ._ then did they understand that it was their own fault.A. OnlyB. By thenC. S

10、inceD. Till22. One of the teachers held the view _ the book said was right Athat what Bwhat that Cthat Dwhether 23. If you want to get the job, you should make a good _ on the interviewers.A. decision B. situation C. impression D. position24. Why didnt you ask for help, _ trying to do it on your own

11、?A. more than B. rather than C. other than D. or rather25. Mr. Smith is _ our department while the other is _ Mr. White.A. in charge of; in charge of B. in charge of; in the charge of C. in the charge of; in the charge of D. in the charge of; in charge of26. He suddenly saw Suw _ the room. He pushed

12、 his way _ the crowd of people to get to her.A. across; across B. over; through C. over; into D. across; through27. I cant go out with you because a lot of work _ to be done.A. stays B. staying C. remains D. is remained28. He has _ for language, while his sister is a _ pianist.A. gift; gifted B. a g

13、ift; gifted C. a present; gifted D. a gift; gift 29. We suggest that they provide an effective warning system to _ many of the disasters _.A. keep; happening B. prevent; from happening C. stop; from being happened D. prevent; from being happened30. I thought you _ want something to read, so I brough

14、t you some. A. must B. can C. may D. might第二节：完型填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1. 5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to 31 . Now she was Portia, a strongwilled 32 in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. The theater wa

15、s filled with people. She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced, the words flowing 33 from her._34_ , Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She _35_ being in front of other people. She was very 36 at school. She had never thought she was good enough at

16、anything to 37 much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making _38_ friends. She had excellent grades, 39 she always thought that something was missing.Two weeks before the audition, Robertas mother had heard about it and _40_ her to join in.“I cant think of anyone else better suited to 41 the

17、part. Remember all the plays you used to act out for us?”Her mother wouldnt let the 42 drop. “Youre just a little scared. Everyone gets scared. You know you 43 do it. The trick is to look past (忽视)the 44 to find the love of what youre doing.So Roberta had made an appointment (预约) with the head of th

18、e Drama Club. She had read the play and found herself excited by the 45 of speaking such rich words. In secret she practiced Portias part, 46 the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasnt hard; she 47 every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new 48 of the lines, as if Shak

19、espeare had written Portia on many levels.On the day of the audition, she 49 two of Portias famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the 50 was hers. 31.A. sing B. dance C. speak D. report32.A. member B. actress C. player D. character33.A. weakly

20、B. rapidly C. smoothly D. slowly34.A. At first B. In fact C. After all D. In all35.A. hated B. enjoyed C. appreciated D. regretted36.A. honest B. shy C. polite D. patient37.A. avoid B. focus C. pay D. attract38. A. few B. a few C. several D. many39. A. or B. so C. for D. but40. A. forced B. requeste

21、d C. encouraged D. reminded41. A. accept B. play C. offer D. learn42. A. role B. matter C. interest D. grade43. A. can B. must C. may D. should44. A. anger B. pain C. sadness D. fear45. A. purpose B. way C. idea D. importance46. A. memorizing B. organizing C. checking D. improving47. A. disliked B.

22、loved C. expected D. bore48. A. consideration B. description C. selection D. understanding49. A. practiced B. planned C. performed D. delivered 50.A. part B. play C. speech D. position 第二部分 阅读理解（共 20 小题：每小题 2 分，满分 40 分）第一节 阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（A） The English are oft

23、en considered as unfriendly people who dont talk to strangers, but not London taxi drivers. I once asked a cabbie to describe his life to me and he didnt stop talking until I arrived home half an hour later. He told me many interesting stories and this is one of them: “Some very strange things happe

24、n late at night. The other day I was taking a woman home from a party. She had a little dog with her. When we got to her house she found that shed lost her key. So, I waited in the cab with the dog while she climbed up the window.” “ I waited and waited After half an hour of ringing the bell I decid

25、ed to find out what was going on. I tied the dog to a tree and started to climb up the window. The next thing I knew was that the police came. They thought that I was trying to rob the house! Luckily, the woman came downstairs, shed gone to sleep and forgotten about me and the dog. I was in such a h

26、urry to get away that I forgot to ask her for the fare (车费).”51.In the writers opinion, London taxi drivers are _.A. unfriendly B. talkative C. helpful D. strange enough52. From the passage we guess that the writer _.A. is the driver of the taxiB. often travels by taxiC. is a foreigner visiting Lond

27、onD. lives in London53. What does the underlined word “cabbie” mean in this passage?A. Conductor B. Stranger C. Taxi driver D. author54. The man was waiting outside the womans house because _.A. he began to like the woman and her dog at the first sightB. the woman had not paid himC. he wanted to kno

28、w what would happen when the police cameD. he was trying to go on talking with her（B）It doesnt matter when or how much a person sleeps, but everyone needs some rest to stay alive. Thats what all doctors thought, until they heard about AI Herpin. AI Herpin, it was said, never slept, Could this be tru

29、e? The doctors decided to see this strange man themselves.AI Herpin was 90 years old when the doctors came to his home in New Jersey. They thought for sure that he got some sleep of some kind. So they stayed with him and watched every movement he made. But they were surprised . Though they watched h

30、im hour after hour and day after day, they never saw Herpin sleeping , In fact, he did not even own a bed. He never needed one.The only rest that Herpin sometimes got was sitting in a comfortable chair and reading newspapers. The doctors were puzzled by this strange continuous sleeplessness. They fo

31、und only one answer that might explain his condition. Herpin remembered some talk about his mother having been injured several days before he was born. But that was all. Was this the real reason? No one could be sure.Herpin died at the age of 94.55. The main idea of this passage is that _. A. a pers

32、on was found who actually didnt need any sleep B.large numbers of people do not need sleep C. everyone needs some sleep to stay alive D. people can live longer by trying not to sleep56. The doctors came to visit Herpin , expecting to _. A. cure him of his sleeplessness B. find that his sleeplessness

33、 was not really true C. find a way to free people from the need of sleeping D. find out why some old people didnt need any sleep57. After watching him closely, the doctors came to believe that AL Herpin _. A. was too old to need any sleep B. often slept in a chair C. needed no sleep at all D. needed

34、 some kind of sleep58. One reason that might explain Herpins sleeplessness was _. A. that he hadnt got a bed B. that he had gradually got rid of the sleeping habit C. his mothers injury before he was born D. his magnificent physical condition59. AI Herpins condition could be regarded as _. A. a comm

35、on one B. one that could be cured C. very healthy D. a rare one（C）Its summer movie time again. And heroes are ready to try their strength and magic on the silver screen. Check out our list of four films that look most promising to young audience.Harry potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Release Date:

36、 June 4 Story: Its the summer before Harry Potters third year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. A shadow is hanging over Hogwarts. A dangerous murderer, Sirius Black, has escaped the Wizards Prison. And he broke out to fulfill one task to kill Harry Potter. Around the World in 80 Days R

37、elease Date: June 16 Story: This version of the classic novel set in 1872 focuses on Passepartout ( Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan), a Chinese thief who seeks refuge with a strange London adventurer, Phileas Fogg. Passepartout uses his martial arts skills to defend Fogg from danger as he travels around

38、 the world in 80 days to win a bet.Spider- Man 2Release Date: June 30 Story: Peter Parker is still coming to terms with his dual (双重的) identity as the crime superhero Spider-Man. He wants to reveal his secret identity to Mary Jane: meanwhile, his aunt May has fallen on hard times. A new villain (坏人)

39、 , Dr Otto Octavius, has appeared to cause more trouble.King Arther Release Date: July 7Story: King Arthur is presented as a clever ruler who manages to unite all the knights(骑士) in Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire（帝国）. Under the guidance of Merlin and the beautiful, brave Guinevere, Arthu

40、r will struggle to realize his dreams60. According to the passage, if you want to see a film whose leading actor is Jackie Chan, you will see the film on _. A. June 4 B. June 16 C. June 30 D. July 761.In Spider-Man 2, Aunt Mays trouble is caused by_. A. Peter Parker B. Mary Jane C. Dr. Otto Octavius

41、 D. Spider-Man62. Which of the following films is set in ancient Britain? A. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. B. Spider-Man 2 C. Around the World in 80 Days. D. King Arthur（D）In the traditional marriage, the man worked at a job to earn money for the family. Most men worked in an office, a f

42、actory, or some other place away from the home. Since the man earned the money, they paid the bills. The money was used for food, clothes, the house, and other family needs, the man made most of the decisions. He was the boss.In the traditional marriage, the woman seldom worked away from the house. She stayed at home to care for the children and her husband. She cooked meals, cleaned the house, wa