1、2019-2020学年第一学期期末考试卷高一英语注意事项:1.答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2.选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂;非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写,字体工整、笔迹清晰。3.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试题卷上的答题无效。4.保持答题卡卡面清洁,不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。5.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)回答听力部分时,请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前,你将有两分钟的时间将您的答案转涂到客观答题
2、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。I .What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Mother and son. B. Wife and husband. C. Teacher and student.2. What are the speakers doing?A. Catching u taxi. B. Sho
3、pping for some bags. C. Trying to get to the train.3. How is the girl going to school?A. By car. B. By bicycle. C. By air.4. Why is the sky dark?A. Its cloudy. B. Theres a storm coming. C. Theres smoke in the sky.5. What are the speakers discussing?A. A magazine. B. A sofa. C. A survey.第二节(共15小题;每小题
4、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。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67题。6. What does the woman think of the living room?A. Its small. B. Its quite big. C. Its too dirty.7. What is included in the rent?A. Gas. B. Electricity and water. C.
5、All the bills.听第7段材料,回答第89题。8. What does the man think of the new sports center?A. Expensive. B. Great. C. Crowded.9. How old is the woman now?A. 13. B. 14. C. 15.听第8段材料,回答第1012题。10. Why does the woman want to talk to the man?A. She is interested in foreigners.B. She tries to help newcomers in her c
6、ountry.C She plans to write about the evening school.11. What is the man poor in?A. Writing. B. Speaking. C. Reading.12. Where does the man work?A. In a shop. B. In the evening school. C. At a university.听第9段材料。回答第1316题。13. What will the boy probably do on Saturday?A. Go for a picnic. B. Meet his pa
7、rents. C. Do a book review.14. Which subject is the boy worried about?A. English. B. Math. C. Physics.15. How did the girl feel about the three tests she had?A. They were too hard. B. She didnt perform well. C. She did a good job.16. Where does the boy suggest the girl study?A. In her classroom. B.
8、In the library. C. In her room.听第10段材料,回答第1720题。17. Why do some children want to become writer?A. They want people to read their books.B. They like reading books themselves.C. They want to make more money.18 What is not necessary for becoming a good writer?A. Reading a lot of books.B. Becoming a goo
9、d reader at first.C. Reading many books before going to school.19. What do great readers like doing in the evening?;A. Reading books. B. Writing stories. C. Watching TV.20. What do we know about a good reader?A. A good reader neednt read many books.B. A good reader can spend more time watching TV.C.
10、 A good reader can finish reading homework quickly.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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AThe United States has a vast network of National Parks spread all around the country. Here are some National Parks for you.Arches National Park, UtahMore than 2,000 natural
11、stone arches make Arches National Park a special place in Utah. Travelers from around the world come to see brilliant sunsets that light up the sky each night. Hikers and rock climbers will love the endless options for exploring, while more low-key visitors are sure to love the camping.Acadia, Maine
12、Super close to Bar Harbor, one of Maines most beloved tiny towns, Acadia National Park tops travel guides for the Vacation State. Before making your way to Mt. Desert island, dine on the countrys most famous fish and lake advantage of the opportunity to go whale watching on the Atlantic Ocean. When
13、visiting Acadia, set aside some time to hike and go boating.Mount Rainier, WashingtonWe couldnt leave the park with you slowly moving ice off the list. Washingtons Mount Rainier National Park found southeast of Seattle, has 25 of them (along with the famous volcano) as its attention-catching sight.
14、The National Park says its the snowiest place on earth where snow is measured regularly. If snowcapped peaks arent your thing, plan to visit the park when the weather is warmer.Great Sand Dunes (沙丘), ColoradoYou probably imagine the Rocky Mountains when you think about Colorado, but did you know tha
15、t the Centennial state is also home to the United States largest sand dunes? See them for yourself at Great Sand Dunes National Park, where you can go sand boarding or fat biking. Though June temperatures are said to be some of Southern Colorados best, a warm winter day can be an equally enjoyable t
16、ime to see the dunes.1. What do Arches National Park and Acadia have in common?A. Tourists can hike in the parks.B. They are located in tiny towns.C. Both of the parks offer sea food.D. They offer free guide to travellers.2. What attracts travellers most in Mount Rainier?A. Sunsets.B. Whales.C. Ice.
17、D. Sands.3. Where can you go if you are fond of cycling?A. Arches National Park, UtahB. Acadia, MaineC. Mount Rainier, WashingtonD. Great Sand Dunes, ColoradoBIn September 2019, a man named Anuchit was riding his motorcycle down a highway in Thailand. He spotted a sad-looking dog sitting on the side
18、 of the mud. The poor dog seemed to be waiting for someone.Later that day Anuchit rode by that exact same spot and found the same dog still sitting there. After stopping his bike to see if the dog was OK, Anuchit happened to meet a local person named Saowaluck, who told him the animals backstory. Sa
19、owaluck kept finding the dog at that same corner in 2016. She brought him to the vet, named him Leo and adopted him. But days later, Leo disappeared. Sanwaluck found him at the same corner along the highway and returned every day to give him food and water. She loved him, but he wasnt ready to accep
20、t her as his new owner.After the motorcyclist shared Leos story on the Internet, the dogs former owner came forward. An elderly woman named Noi said Leo jumped out of her pickup truck back in 2015. She and her husband looked everywhere but couldnt find him. When Noi arrived at the corner to reunite
21、with Leo in 2019, he ran over to her and was greeted with rubs and pets but he refused to go home with her!Saowaluck begged Noi to keep the dog herself because she had become so attached to him and had already tried to adopt him once before. Leo has reportedly been with Saowaluck ever since no longe
22、r sad, and no longer waiting.4. Why did the dog look so sad?A. He lost touch with his owners.B. No one gave him food to eat.C. He missed the truck to his home.D. He disliked being sent to the vet.5. What do we know about Saowaluck?A. She lost her dog while travelling.B. She adopted the dog finally.C
23、. She sold the dog to Anuchit.D. She shared the dogs story online.6. How did the dog feel when he met Noi?A. Angry.B. Proud.C. Nervous.D. Delighted.7. What is the text aimed at?A. Advising people to raise dogs properly.B. Telling readers how to take care of dogs.C. Showing us dogs are royal and grat
24、eful.D. Encouraging people to adopt deserted dogs.CIn 2005, Winston Duncan was traveling with his mother in Southern Africa when he saw an old lady and young boy walking down a road together. He thought of his own grandmother and wondered how he could help the old lady and others in Africa who have
25、to walk a long way.Duncan, who lived in Washington State was 10 at the time, and his solution was to give them bikes. With his mom, he started Wheels to Africa, an organization that for the past 14 years has taken bicycles donated from residents of the. Washington area and shipped them across the wo
26、rld to people in need.Most of the 8000 bikes they have collected have gone to countries in Africa, helping cut down hours of walking for students and other postmen. But last week, Duncan, travelled with a handful of volunteers and 400 bikes to a destination much closer to his home yet still in need:
27、 Puerto Rico. More than a year after it was destroyed by Hurricane Maria, the island suffers from transportation problems.It was a little chaotic (混乱的) as soon as they got their bikes, they were just having fun riding around the parking lot, said Austin Higgins, a New Jersey resident who recently jo
28、ined Wheels to Africa as its photographer and videographer. Some people who received bicycles were almost speechless, and some of them cried, because it was something they had requested for Christmas from Santa Claus, he said.The donated bikes included some high-end racing models, which went to teen
29、agers interested in pursuing serious cycling.Duncan recently graduated from Bard College and is in Arlington working at a political consulting firm. He now encourages kids in the Washington area to get involved with the organization, and some have joined him on trips to Africa and on this trip to Pu
30、erto Rico.I wanted to try to get people to think about giving back,” he said.8 Why did Winston Duncan start Wheels to Africa?A. He hoped to make his grandmother feel happy.B. He was fond of collecting different types of bikes.C. He wanted to help the poor people to live better.D. He was greatly supp
31、orted by his mother to do so.9. What can we learn about Wheels to Africa?A. It has been managed for fourteen years.B. It has delivered about 400 bikes to Africa.C. It has many young kids as its members now.D. It collects bicycles from all the areas in the U. S.10. What can we infer from Austin Higgi
32、ns words in Paragraph Four?A. The delivery usually meets with some trouble.B. The people who got bikes were excited and grateful.C. It was very difficult for Duncan to collect enough bikes.D. People in Africa required him to dress up as Santa Claus.11. What is probably the best title of the text?A.
33、Wheels to Africa.B. Trip to Puerto Rico.C. Duncan, a Generous Person.D. Hurricane in Puerto Rico.DThe story of Sindhutai Sapkal is the story of rebirth and the love of children who nobody else wanted. The 68-year-old woman has raised over 1,400 orphans (孤儿), offering them not just food and shelter,
34、but also the love of a real family. Her amazing work has earned her over 750 awards, and the nickname Mother of Orphans.Sindhutai Sapkals work was inspired by her own hardships growing up. Born into a poor family, she had to abandon her education at age 9, and was married to a 20-year-old man when s
35、he was just 10 years old. Ten years later, when she was expecting a Why, she was thrown out of the house by her husband, and because everyone, even her family, turned her away, she had to give birth in a cow house.To support herself and her newborn daughter, Sapkal had to beg and sing at train stati
36、ons for food. It was during these difficult times that she met many other abandoned youths who were struggling just like she was. She would share her food with them and provide as much care as she could. Some of them started following her around,and that, she says, is how her large family started to
37、 form without her even realizing.Over the last 40 years, Sindhutai Sapkal has traveled to countless villages, giving speeches until her throat was dry, trying to collect donations to provide a better life for her adopted children. She managed to build four orphanages, where many abandoned children h
38、ave grown into respectable members of society. She makes it her duty to keep the kids on the right path in life and offer them the love and care of a real family.I was raised believing that blood relations dont really mean much. For me, my understanding of a home was based on what I had seen-my moth
39、er and her large family, Sindhutais daughter, Mamata, says. After completing my degrees, I have been working with Mai(mother).12. What inspired Sindhutai Sapkal to start her work?A. Over 750 awards given.B. Her poor education.C. Many homeless children.D. Her life experiences.13. What can we infer fr
40、om the last paragraph?A. Sindhutai Sapkals work has a great influence on her daughter.B. Mamata thinks blood relations dont really mean much in a family.C. Mamatas based her understanding of a home on adopted chil击en.D. Sindhutai Sapkal was satisfied with what she got from her life.14. What is the t
41、ext mainly about?A. Sapkals social status as Mother of Orphans.B. Sapkals contribution to abandoned children.C. Sapkals wish to build shelters for children.D. Sapkals effort to collect money for the poor.15. Which of the following can he used to describe Sindhutai Sapkal?A. Cruel.B. Serious.C. Carin
42、g.D. Strict.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 Contribute to Thanksgiving Dinner As a TeenagerYour family has been stressing out about hosting this years Thanksgiving meal for weeks now, and you want to help out. The problem is, youre only a teenager._16_Go grocery
43、shopping. If you have enough time and the food hasnt been purchased yet, ask your parents if you can do the grocery shopping for them._17_If you dont have a car and walking to the grocery store or biking there isnt a choice, ask if you can go to the grocery store along with your parents to make the
44、shopping process easier.Clean the house. A clean home is the best setting for Thanksgiving dinner._18_Clear an area for guests to put their shoes, coats, and bags so they arent in the way.Set the table. It will save your parents time, so they can finish preparing the meal. If youre using place cards
45、, put wine glasses at the seats of guests who will be drinking. Some guests may have their kids seated at the table._19_Plan a fun family activity. This is a great thing to do when people are either waiting for the meal or looking for something to do after the meal. This is where you come in._20_You
46、 may even take some family photos. Theyll be happy that you captured these memories later.A. So how do you start helping out?B. Dont get too pushy about doing everything.C. You should plan a fun game or activity in advance.D. If you have a car and they trust you to drive, that is.E. Ask your parents
47、 if you are unsure if you really need place cards.F. You should consider not putting a knife at their seat, for safety reasons.G. Even if its not perfectly neat, things should he relatively organized and dust-free.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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。Natalie Barnes is a bus driver in Wisconsin, US. She offered comfort and support to a homeless passenger many times, which warmed hearts of many people across the state.She was driving on a_21_Saturday night when a man named Richard_22_the bus. Richard, who Barnes has met on her bus before