1、20192020学年度第一学期期末学业水平检测 高一英语试题 (时间:120分钟，满分:150分)注意事项： 1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。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，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。 第一部分：听力（共20小题；每小题1.5分，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
2、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。 1. What is in the salad? A. Tomatoes.B. Carrots.C. Cheese.2. What size shoes does the woman need? A. Size seven.B. Size six.C. Size five.3. When will the man eat dinner? A. At 7:00 p.m.B. At 7:30 p.m.C. At 8:0
3、0 p.m.4. Which room will the woman go to? A. Marias room.B. The dining room.C. The living room.5. What does the woman think of Mrs. Daniels? A. She doesnt deserve (应得) more money.B. She works hard.C. She shouldnt get the raise.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
4、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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Who is the woman? A. A hotel manager.B. A taxi driver.C. A bank worker.7. How much does the woman ask for in the beginning? A. $40.B. $65.C. $75.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What present does the man
5、suggest the woman give? A. A trip to Hawaii.B. A new pair of shoes.C. A new car.9. What does the woman dislike? A. Saving her money.B. Traveling.C. Doing a lot of work.10. Whose birthday is next month? A. Moms.B. Dads.C. Brittanys.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the relationship between the speakers? A
6、. Brother and sister.B. Mother and son.C. Neighbors.12. How does the man get money every week?A. By doing chores (家务).B. By taking a part-time job.C. By helping the neighbors.13. What is Tina doing? A. Picking up leaves.B. Working on a book report.C. Cleaning the window.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What are
7、 the speakers talking about? A. A vacation.B. A wedding.C. A family meeting.15. What did the man do on Saturday evening? A. He went out for dinner.B. He saw a soccer game.C. He went to a play.16. What is the mans favorite hobby? A. Cooking.B. Playing chess.C. Collecting classical music.听第10段材料，回答第17
8、至20题。17. What is the discount（折扣） on wines? A. 20% off.B. Three dollars off.C. 50% off.18. What will be served free tomorrow? A. Potato salad.B. Coffee.C. Baked goods.19. Who will be in the back of the store tomorrow? A. An actor.B. A painter.C. A photographer.20. When will the Easter egg hunt begin
9、? A. At 8:00 a.m.B. At 10:00 a.m.C. At 11:00 a.m.第二部分 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A Jacobs Pillow Dance FestivalWhere: Becket, MassachusettsWhen: Jun.15-Aug.24Each summer, this influential dance center presents a number of classes and performances by mo
10、re than 50 companies from around the world. Highlights (最精彩的部分) in this season include the Dance Theater of Harlems production of Alvin Aileys “The Lark Ascending”, which opens the festival.Many events are free. Ticketed performances start at $22. Jacobspillow.org.Moab Music FestivalWhere: Moab, Uta
11、hWhen: Aug.29-Sept.9This area is better known for mountain biking than for music. But since 1992, it has hosted a private festival that brings classical, jazz, Latin and other types of music to the land. This year there will be 16 concerts, including three “Grotto Concerts”, where guests take a 45-m
12、inute boat ride down the Colorado River to performances.Events start at $25. moabmusicfest.org.Cheyenne Frontier DaysWhere: Cheyenne, WyomingWhen: July19-28There is something for everyone at this 117-year-old festival, from an “Indian village and Old West museum” to country concerts. But the competi
13、tion is still the main attraction, with cowboys and cowgirls competing for major money in the worlds largest outdoor stage.Competition tickets start at $18, and concert tickets at $23. .The Glimmerglass FestivalWhere: Cooperstown, New YorkWhen: July6-Aug.24Each summer, opera lovers from around the c
14、ountry travel to upstate New York to watch productions that include stars like Nathan Gunn and Ginger Costa-Jackson. This years performances include Wagners “The Flying Dutchman” and Verdis “King for a Day”, in honor of the 200th birthdays of both composers（作曲家）.Tickets start at $26. glimmerglass.or
15、g.21. If you are interested in dance performance, which date suits you best?A. June 6. B. June 28. C. August 29. D. September 9.22. Where can you watch a competition and enjoy concerts?A. Becket, Massachusetts. B. Moab, Utah. C. Cheyenne, Wyoming. D. Cooperstown, New York.23. If you are a big fan of
16、 Wagner, which one should you choose?A. Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival B. The Glimmerglass FestivalC. Cheyenne Frontier Days D. Moab Music FestivalB At thirteen, I was diagnosed (诊断) with a kind of attention disorder. It made school difficult for me. When everyone else in the class was focusing on tas
17、ks, I could not. In my first literature class, Mrs. Smith asked us to read a story and then write on it, all within 45 minutes. I raised my hand right away and said, “Mrs. Smith, you see, the doctor said I have attention problems. I might not be able to do it.”She glanced down at me through her glas
18、ses, “You are not different from your classmates, young man.” I tried, but I didnt finish the reading when the bell rang. I had to take it home.In the quietness of my bedroom, the story suddenly all became clear to me. It was about a blind person, Lous Braile. He lived in a time when the blind could
19、nt get much education. But Louis didnt give up. Instead, he invented a reading system of raised dots (点), which opened up a whole new world of knowledge to the blind.Wasnt I the “blind” in my class, being made to learn like the “sighted” students? My thoughts, spilled out and my pen started to dance
20、. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was not different from others; I just needed a quieter place. If Louis could find his way out of his problem, why should I ever give up?I didnt expect anything when I handed in my paper to Mrs. Smith, so it was quite a surprise when it came hack to
21、 me the next day-with an “A” on it . At the bottom of the paper were these words, “See what you can do when you keep trying?”24. Why didnt the author finish the reading in class?A. Because he didnt like the teacher. B. Because he was not fond of literature.C. Because the class room was too noisy. D.
22、 Because he got a kind of attention disorder. 25. What can we learn about Louis Braille from the passage?A. He couldnt see and read for the whole life. B. He got a good education at school. C. He made an invention which helps the blind. D. He managed to cure his blindness.26. Whats Mrs. Smiths attit
23、ude to the author in the classroom?A. She encouraged him. B. She looked down on him.C. She sympathized(同情) him. D. She was angry with him.27. What can we learn from the passage?A. Keep trying, and you can do it. B. Ways to overcome attention disorder.C. How to be a great teacher. D. What should you
24、do as a blind.C What is an accent (口音)? An accent is a flavoring to you that influences the sounds of words and sentences. In Birmingham you might hear “lake” sounding close to “like”, and in Ireland you might hear “this” sounding close to “diss”. Accents are related to social group. Everyone has an
25、 accent, and for every accent there are groups of people who react badly to it. These reactions are the result of prejudice (偏见)an unreasoned jumping to conclusions. Everybody has prejudices about accents. I certainly do. I have held prejudices about other peoples accents. But over the years, my exp
26、erience of working with people from all kinds of backgrounds has led me to give up these prejudices. However, I still have prejudices that I find difficult to control.Studies tell us that no accent is better than any other. But the reality is that many people judge others according to accents. Jacob
27、, Member of Parliament (议会), remembers when he first stood unsuccessfully for election in Fife, Scotland, “I gradually realized that whatever I happened to be speaking about, the number of voters in my favor dropped as soon as I opened my mouth.”And some people change their accents to sound more ref
28、ined (文雅的) when talking to people outside their circle of family and friends.Sky News ran a report recently in which an 18-year-old woman was trying to sound less posh (上等人的), that is speaking non-standard English, because she didnt like the strangers telling her that she must be rich and from a fam
29、ous family.Lastly, its worth being reminded that people can have an accent and still be recognized.28. What does the author think of accent prejudice?A. It is reasonable. B. It should be banned(禁止). C. It is hard to avoid.D. It causes serious social issues.29. Why did Jacob fail in the election?A. W
30、hat he said was unwise.B. He spoke with an accent.C. He broke the election rules.D. He was unable to make himself understood.30. What did the 18-year-old woman try to do according to Sky News?A. To keep her ways of speaking.B. To change her accent.C. To pretend to be a well-educated person.D. To lea
31、rn the upper-class British accent.31. What does the last sentence of the passage mean?A. The accent tells what kind of people you are.B. It is easy to recognize people with accent.C. People with accent can also be successful.D. It is important to recognize ones accent.DA few years ago, my sister-in-
32、law started to feel concerned about her teenage daughter. What was she doing after school? Where was she spending her time? My niece was an excellent student, and took part in all kinds of after-class activities. Even so, her mom decided to put a tracking app (跟踪应用程序) on the kids phone.At first, thi
33、s made my sister-in-law “feel better”. Then the good situation suddenly ended. She recalled, “I found out that she was someplace that she said she wasnt. I went out in the middle of the night and found her walking without shoes in the middle of the street with some friends.” Things went quickly down
34、hill for the mother and the daughter after that.With 73% of teens having their own smartphones now, according to a 2015 Pew study, more and more of their parents are facing the question: To watch or not?Ana Homayoun, founder of Green Ivy Educational Consulting, has advised many parents and their kid
35、s about this. “Ive found teens are more acceptable to tracking apps when it is included as part of a family agreement to improve safety than when it is placed as a secret tool to watch them,” she said.Mark Bell, a father of a teenage girl, said, “We dont have tracking apps, but we have set some grou
36、nd rules that my daughter must follow in exchange for us providing a smart phone,” he said. For example, his daughter must “friend” him on social media so that he can read posts, and must share all passwords.When youre trying to build trust, you need to create an environment that encourages it. So,
37、to win their trust, you always need to be straight with your children. “Parents must let children know how and when theyll be watching them,” said Doctor Pauleh Weigle. If theyre not open about it, he warns, it can “greatly damage the parent and child relationship”.32. Whats result of the authors si
38、ster-in-law using the app?A. She felt good with knowing her daughters after school activities.B. She wasnt worried about her daughter any more.C. She had more communication with her daughter.D. She had more conflicts with her daughter.33. What can we learn about todays teens from Homayoun?A. They do
39、ubt family agreements.B. They are worried about online safety. C. They dislike being watched secretly with tracking apps.D. They welcome the use of tracking apps.34. Why are Mark Bell and his daughter mentioned in Paragraph 5?A. To show how to use smart phone safely. B. To give an example of being s
40、traight with children.C. To teach how to put tracking app on phones. D. To tell the importance of being childrens friend.35. What should be done before using a tracking app according to Weigle?A. Teach the kid how to use it. B. Check the kids phone.C. Tell the kid about it. D. Advise the kid to use
41、his phone less.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。From old times, crows (乌鸦) have been famous for their cleverness. They use tools, work out problems, and even enjoy playing. 36 To make tools, crows cut off leaves with their “mouths”, shape them, and use them to look
42、for bugs in wood or plants. 37 When the leaf isnt needed for the moment, the bird stores the tool at its feet or somewhere else. To test wild crows abilities to work out problems, scientists placed food outdoors in covered bowls. They watched with interest as the birds smartly opened the bowls to ge
43、t the food. Scientists also found out that crows can make use of the traffic. 38 39 Young crows will carry a stick or nut into the air, drop it, and fly to catch the object as it falls. So just how smart are crows? Perhaps a crow will never do tricks as a dog will. 40 A. Many people dont like crows.
44、B. Just as a carpenter (木匠) carries his tools with him, a crow will carry its tool around.C. Crows are cleverer than many other birds.D. For example, crows would drop a nut on the road and wait for a car to run over the nut to break it.E. Besides, crows seem to enjoy playing.F. Scientists have studi
45、ed carefully how crows go about these activities.G. But scientists agree that theres a lot going on in the brain of a clever crow.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 I always wanted to look like the slim girls on TV even though I knew that it was
46、 impossible. I worried about my 41 and tried every new diet I read about online. I tried no-fat, low-fat, only bananas, no bananasI almost went bananas, too. Then I read an article that said 42 asking “Am I fat?” I should be asking “Am I 43 ?” I had no 44 a letter could make such a 45 ! Once I start
47、ed thinking about fitness rather than weight, things began to 46 . Instead of saying “I want to lose three kilos”, I would say “I want to 47 two kilometers in eight minutes” or“I want to do 30 push-ups”. Rather than 48 the foods I enjoyed, I added healthy foods to my meals. I could 49 have a burger now and then, but I would 50 a salad or an apple. Finally, I
