1、1 2019-20202019-2020 学年广东省高一英语第二学期期末试卷学年广东省高一英语第二学期期末试卷 真题汇编真题汇编-阅读理解阅读理解 2019-2020 学年广东省佛山市顺德区高一英语第二学期期末试卷 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项 涂黑。涂黑。 A Back in March, when the COVID-19 virus had just started its deadly influence across the country and people
2、 were terrified about a lack of every daily necessity, Jonny Blue focused on one particularly urgent need. Blue, a 33-year-old doctor saw reports of people buying and storing toilet paper. He came up with a simple yet clever solution. One Saturday morning, Blue took a piece of cardboard, wrote “Shar
3、e Your Toilet Paper” on it in huge letters, and camped out on the street corner. “It just inspired me to remind people that if you have a lot of something, that probably means there are people who dont have very much of it because you took it all,” Blue said. “So sharing it is probably a good thing
4、to keep in mind.” The response was immediate and positive, with motorists honking horns(鸣笛) in support. Drivers stopped to drop off spare rolls of toilet paper, and, just as quickly, Blue handed them out. “This guy said he just ran out and was going to a bunch of stores and couldnt find any,” Blue s
5、aid as cars went by. “Somebody had given me some, so I gave it to him. He was excited. He was like, Do you want me to pay you?I said, No, man. Take it.” Amoment later, a driver in a white pickup truck slowed down just enough to take out a roll to add to Blues collections. “People are loving it,” Blu
6、e said. “Theyre honking, smiling, laughing. Its kind of a hard time right now. People want a sense of community.” 2 1. What were people worried about at the beginning of the COVID-19 virus? A. Unfriendly neighbors.B. Expensive toilet paper. C. Lack of medical support.D. Not enough daily necessities.
7、 2. What is the purpose of Blues action? A. To stop buying and storing.B. To encourage toilet paper sharing. C. To advise people to save toilet paper.D. To help people live a healthy lifestyle. 3. What does the underlined word “them” in paragraph 3 refer to ? A. Drivers.B. Letters.C. Motorists.D. Ro
8、lls of toilet paper. 4. Which of the following best describes Blue? A. Professional.B. Humorous.C. Warm-hearted.D. Outgoing. 5. What can be a best title for the text? A. The Toilet Paper SharingB. Lack of Daily Necessities C. Influences of COVID-19D. UsefulAdvice from a Doctor 【答案】1. D2. B3. D4. C5.
9、A B Jeremy grew up being active in sports. But he never thought about healthy eating until he found himself gaining weight several years after college. Last week, Jeremy hit a turning point when he found that he was too out of shape to play in a company football team. He decided to change his eating
10、 habits. The first step Jeremy took toward healthy eating was to stop going to fast-food restaurants. Jeremy used to eat fast food as often as 4 times a week. To his surprise, he found that giving up fast food wasnt that difficult. Now, he says, “I dont even like it anymore.” When Jeremy does go out
11、 to eat, he tries to pick menu items that he 3 knows are healthier. He orders salads and lower-fat sandwiches instead of hamburgers, and he drinks water instead of soda pop. “I try to order things that are already prepared the way I would like them to be prepared.” Planning meals has been a key to J
12、eremys success. It helps him avoid getting too hungry and eating fast food. Each week he plans what he will eat for each meal, and he shops for groceries (食品杂货) with his plan in mind. “Its a lot easier to make healthy choices when youre just planning ahead for it.” Rather than cutting out certain fo
13、ods, Jeremy sometimes includes his favourite foods in his eating plan. “That way I dont feel like Im letting myself down by not sticking to my plan.” Jeremys friends and family noticed when he started eating healthier. They have helped him to make a habit of his healthy eating changes. “It made me f
14、eel pretty good, especially when people started making comments about the changes I was making,” he says. “You just get the positive energy.” 6. What made Jeremy decide to change his eating habits? A. Higher food prices.B. Weight gain in college . C. Dislike of unhealthy foods.D. Failing to join a f
15、ootball team. 7. What did Jeremy think of giving up fast food? A. It was too easy for him.B. It made him uncomfortable. C. It was not as difficult as he thought.D. It meant stopping going out to eat. 8. What played the most important role in Jeremys healthy eating? A. Eating less at mealtimes.B. Mak
16、ing plans ahead of time. C. Following his friendsadvice.D. Cutting out all unhealthy foods. 9. How does Jeremy feel about peoples comments? A. Surprised.B. EncouragedC. Worried.D. Interested. 4 10. In which section of a newspaper may this text appear? A. Health.B. Science.C. Education.D. Entertainme
17、nt. 【答案】6. D7. C8. B9. B10.A C Jose Adolfo is a banker from Peru. He encourages children to save money and offers his customers cash for recycling plastic wastes. But the remarkable thing is that he is still a child himself. By the age of 7, he decided to create a bank for children. He was motivated
18、 by seeing his classmates skipping lunch because they had spent the little money they had on sweets or football cards. What drove him even more was the poverty he saw among children. With the support of a local company, the 14-year-old founded the Bartselana student bank which now has more than 2,00
19、0 customers between the ages of 10 and 18. Children can withdraw (提取) money from several cashpoints of the bank. They can also monitor their balances online. What makes it different from traditional banks is that it sets savings goals for children. They have to reach those goals in order to withdraw
20、 their money. The student bank really took off when he came up with the “Recycle Plan”, a new way for the children to earn money by collecting recyclable plastic or paper waste. Students can bring recyclable plastic bottles, used school books and old newspapers to the schools and put them into the c
21、ollecting boxes. The recycling is weighed and the money goes to their bank accounts. The bank recycles 4.4 tons of material a month and has collecting boxes in seven schools in Arequipa. More are on a waiting list. Increasingly the model is in demand in the rest of Peru and abroad. His efforts have
22、been noticed by Perus environment ministry. “Hes making an amazing change in financial (理财的) education that perhaps many adults could not come up with,” said the Perus environment minister, Lucia Ruiz. “Hes achieving a double goal because hes not just designing a financial opportunity for children a
23、nd teenagers but also helping to reduce waste in the country.” 5 11. Why did Jose create a bank for children? A. To help poor children.B. To provide free lunch. C. To offer outdoor activities.D. To improve school condition. 12. What is special about the student bank ? A. It makes saving goals.B. It
24、monitors the balance. C. It has several cashpoints.D. It serves customers online. 13.According to paragraph 4, students can earn money by _ . A. using less plastic bottlesB. using old school books C. collecting plastic wastesD. cleaning collecting boxes 14. What can we know about the “Recycle Plan”
25、? A. Its typical.B. Its successful. C. Its risky.D. Its well-organized . 15.According to Lucia Ruiz, why is Joses job meaningful? A.He gave money to poor children. B. He taught children how to spend money. C. He helped adults receive financial education. D. He contributed to financial education and
26、recycling. 【答案】11.A12.A13. C14. B15. D 2019-2020 学年广东省惠州市高一英语第二学期期末试卷 6 第一节第一节 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A I had had an unusual relationship with my mother, who passed away in June 2019. From a young age, her life didnt turn out as shed hoped.As a result, anger
27、 and bitterness set in and developed deep roots.After a lifetime battle with depression (抑郁) and every kind of smoke- related illness, she began showing signs of dementia (痴 呆). In 2014, we moved her into an assisted living facility (疗养院), which changed her life greatly. The ladies there made her co
28、me down for lunch and dinner. They went to her room to bring her to bingo. They signed her up when they went out for an outing. Within weeks, she was changing and enjoying her new-found social life! And the dementia allowed her to forget her anger and bitterness. She started loving things again and
29、even made us laugh. I got the mother of my childhood back that year.After she passed away, both staff and neighbours came in to see my sister and me. They cried. They told me how they would come in to see her on their days off. They told us how she waved every time they walked by and always had a co
30、mpliment (赞许). But they didnt stop there. They gave each of us a small wooden butterfly box filled with handwritten notes about my mom. The mom of the final two years was not the mom I had for most of my life. And these women provided memories that I will keep in mind forever. 1. How was the authors
31、 mother before moving into the facility? A. Fun and happy.B. Sad but energetic C. Relaxed and brave.D. Depressed and angry. 2. What can we infer from the passage? A. The author didnt look after his mother well. B. The authors mother had ahard time all her life. C. Only assisted living facilities can
32、 change ones life. 7 D. The authors mother regained her joy in her later years. 3. Which of the following would be the best title of the passage? A. My Memories of Mom B. My Thankfulness to the Ladies C. My Relationship with Mother D. My Mothers Struggle with Dementia 【答案】1. D2. D3. B B There has be
33、en a debate for some time that food can be addictive (上瘾的). Mostresearchers may not agree with it. But this spring, experts on health discovered that for some, obesity (肥胖症) is “an addiction like smoking.” One month earlier, a lecture showed that food and drug addictions have much in common, especia
34、lly in the way that both damage the parts of the brain involved in pleasure and self-control. Earlier this year, some scientists carried out brain-scan studies on children who looked at pictures of chocolate milkshakes (奶昔) and later ate the milkshakes. Children who are regular ice-cream eaters may
35、require more and more ice cream for the reward centers (奖励中枢) of their brains to tell that they are satisfied. However, meditation and exercise can help the brain to overcome food addiction. Food addicts (嗜食者) should look for alternatives that still give pleasure a fruit smoothie, for example, inste
36、ad of ice cream. Food addiction seems to be linked to the types of foods were eating. Its easier for human body to deal with foods found in nature, not processed (加工的) foods. When a highly processed food is eaten, the body may go uncontrollable. Potatoes are not addictive, but when they are processe
37、d into chips, what happens? Products like chips are described as super-delicious foods. They were the right combination of something salty, sweet and fatty along with “mouth-feel.” 8 4. Why may regular ice-cream eaters need more ice-cream over time? A. To stop being addicted to it.B. To meet the nee
38、ds of the brain. C. To control the centre of the brain.D. To satisfy the needs of the stomach. 5. What does the underlined word“alternatives”in paragraph 3 mean? A. Replacements.B. Fruits.C. Methods.D. Drinks. 6. What can we know from the last paragraph? A. Processed foods are healthier.B. People ar
39、e born with food addiction. C. Processed foods usually have a better taste.D. Processed foods are usually more expensive. 【答案】4. B5.A6. C C The widespread use of Internet technology has made our lives easier but causes a big challenge to senior citizens (长者), who are not always comfortable with smar
40、tphones and so many new apps. Only a few senior citizens are able to enjoy the benefits that new technologies offer.According to the National Bureau of Statistics, the number of people aged 60 and above was 253.88 million in 2019, about 18.1% of Chinas population. But only 23% of the senior citizens
41、 were able to use the Internet. That means more than three-fourths of the elderly are deprived (被剥夺) of the digital benefits. Many senior citizens who cant use smartphones are facing difficulties during this pandemic (流行病). Even with a smartphone in hand and Internet available, many of them still fe
42、el helpless. They dont know how to call a taxi through the apps. There have been reports of many shops turning away elders who dont know how to pay using smartphones, instead of letting them pay with cash. Worse still, as they dont know how to get the Internet-based health code (健康码), they are refus
43、ed to enter many public places. Presenting individual health code is part of the epidemic prevention (防疫) and control measures 9 New technologies become popular because they are often of great use in our daily lives. But many senior citizens, especially those living in the countryside or those whose
44、 grown-up children dont live with them, are not able to use the Internet or smartphones，either because of financial (财政的) problems or because they cannot learn new things beyond a certain point. The digital gap between the elderly and the young is becoming more obvious. However, the senior citizens
45、should not become a silent group deprived of digital benefits. It is our responsibility to help them bridge the digital gap, and be patient with them when they face difficulties catching up. 7. What do the statistics show in Paragraph 2? A. There are a small number of senior citizens in China. B. On
46、ly 23%of the senior citizens can use the computer. C. Three fourths of the elders are unwilling to use smartphones. D. Many elders fail to enjoy the convenience of the digital devices. 8. What does the author try to tell us? A. Cash is no longer accepted in most shops. B. Its a must for everyone to
47、have a health code. C. Most elders need guidance on how to use the apps. D. Many shops now refuse to offer service to the elderly. 9. The elderly cant enjoy digital benefits for the following reasons EXCEPT_. A. their living areas B. their financial conditions C. their relationship with children 10
48、D. their difficulty in learning new things 10. Which word best describes the authors attitude to the current situation of the elderly? A. PositiveB. WorriedC. NegativeD. Indifferent 【答案】7. D8. C9. C10.A 2019-2020 学年广东省深圳市龙岗区三校高一英语第二学期期末试卷 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上的四个
49、选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。将该项涂黑。 A The meaning of the word “volunteer ” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “one who offers his or her services.” There are many different ways in which people can volunteer, such as taking care of sick people, working in homes for hom
50、eless children, and picking up garbage(垃圾) from beaches and parks. Volunteers may work within their own countries or in other countries. They are often people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves. Volunteers dont expect any kind of pay. At the root of volunteering
