1、2020学年第一学期无锡市滨湖区高一英语期中考试卷(无附听力材料)2020-11-15本卷分值共120分，卷I为85分、卷II为35分第I卷第一部分：听力理解(共两节，满分20分)第一节(共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分)听下面五段对话，每段对话有一道小题，从题中所给的A、B、C中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置上，听完每段对话后，你有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 does not the man like about London?A. The unsmiling faces B. The Londoners.C. The weather.2.
2、 Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. On a busB. In a libraryC. In a dining room3. What can we learn about the woman?A. She is on a diet.B. She no longer likes beef.C. She is not hungry at all at this moment.4. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Husband an
3、d wife.B. Teacher and student.C. Friends5. Who is standing on the womans right in this picture?A. Her sister.B. Her brother.C. Her mother.第二节：(共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)听下面5段对话或对白，每段对话或独白后有几道小题，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上，在听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. W
4、hat does the woman want to be?A. A singer.B. An actress.C. An artist.7. What can we learn about the woman?A. Her parents are trying to send her to an art college.B. She enjoys meeting a lot of people.C. She has decided on her future career.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Whats the probable relationship between t
5、he two speakers?A. Diner and waiter.B. NeighborsC. Schoolmates.9. Which courses is the man in?A. The third course.B. The fourth course.C. The fifth course.10. What does the man think of the classes?A. They are a little too large. B. They should be much larger.C. They are a bit small.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题
6、。11. How do the two speakers feel about the size of the room?A. They are pleased. B. They are surprised.C. They are worried.12. How many pieces of furniture are mentioned in the conversation?A. 3. B. 4.C. 5.13. Why will the desk be put between the windows?A. Because it has to be put beside the chest
7、 of drawers.B. Because its too large to be put anywhere else.C. Because the man needs a lot of light.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What is Discoveries?A. A book.B. A magazine.C. A newspaper.15. Why did the man spend ten days in prison?A. Because he was caught stealing. B. Because he reported on prisons.C. Be
8、cause he wrote adventure reports.16. What can we learn about the mans articles about his experience in prison?A. They were interesting.B. They made people angry with him.C. They helped to improve the prisons.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. In which part of China was the hostess born?A. In the southwest. B. In
9、 the east.C. In the north.18. Which is one of the hostess favorite colors?A. Pink.B. Grey.C. Green.19. What did the hostess do as soon as she left university?A. Worked as a hostess. B. Worked as an editor.C. Worked as a reporter.20. What can we learn from the text?A. Quiz Show is a famous book. B. T
10、he hostess likes singing.C. The hostess is popular with viewers.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节：单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)21. On July 10, 2020, at _ World Cup final, Italy won the FIFA World Cup Trophy with _ score of 6:4.A. a; aB. 不填; theC. a; 不填D. the; a22. Pauline works in a big company now, but she once
11、_ on a farm for ten years.A. workedB. was working C. has worked D. had worked23. The river brought the happy time back to the old _ they enjoyed themselves _ in it.A. where; excitedlyB. when; excitedly C. when; excitinglyD. who; excitingly24. The man with a pair of glasses, come to the front, _?A. d
12、oes he B. will he C. will you D. do you25. Youre _ your time trying to persuade him; hell never join us.A. spendingB. wastingC. losingD. missing26. - Why did you quarrel with Mary last night?- As a matter of fact, I regret _ that now.A. to doB. doing C. did D. having done27. Dont be too hard _ Danie
13、l, _, he is a child of 5.A. on; after allB. with; above all C. on; above all D. with; after all28. Mary was scared at that moment, because there was no one in the street _ she could turn for help.A. whomB. to whom C. for whom D. from whom29. - Why does Tommy look unhappy when enjoying such a funny s
14、how?- It is not surprising. He is always _.A. a no-brainerB. all ears C. pulling others legs D. a wet blanket30. I think living in a flat is _ and Im _ staying indoors all day long.A. boring; bored withB. boring; bored of C. bored; boring with D. bored; boring of31. This is Teds photo. We miss him a
15、 lot. He _ trying to save a child in the earthquake.A. killedB. is killedC. was killedD. was killing32. I dont think you are telling the truth at all, _?A. do I B. dont I C. arent you D. are you33. Mr. Jason along with his students _ do some research on the average amount of vegetable _ people in th
16、e city take every day.A. are going to; thatB. is going to; / C. are going to; who D. are going to; /34. He came up with the suggestion that the plan _ immediately.A. is carried outC. should carry outB. be carried outD. should be carrying out35. After ten months of hard work, he _ his spoken English
17、a lot.A. rose B. raised C. achieved D. improved第二节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)A girl complained to her father about her hard life. She didnt know _36_ she had to do and wanted to _37_. She felt tired of fighting and struggling. One _38_ had just been settled, but another appeared.Her father, a cook, too
18、k her into the _39_. He poured water into three pans and boiled it. After the water was boiling, he put some carrots in the first pan, eggs in the second, _40_ some coffee beans in the last. He _41_ for them without any words. The girl closed her mouth and waited, impatient(不耐烦的) and _42_ by what he
19、r father was doing. After about twenty minutes, her father _43_ the stove, took out the carrots and the eggs and put them in two bowls. After that he poured the _44_ into a cup.Her father asked her to _45_ the carrots. She did and felt the carrots were _46_. After that he asked her to take the eggs
20、and _47_ them. After peeling(去皮) them, she felt the eggs were hard. At last, her father asked her to smell the coffee.She asked, “What does this _48_, Father?”He _49_ that each object had experienced the _50_ unfortunate fate(命运). They were boiled in water, but with different _51_. The strong and ha
21、rd carrots became soft and _52_ after in the boiling water. The fragile (易碎的) eggs and thin epidermis(表皮) _53_ the liquid became hard after cooked. Coffee beans were quite particular. They could _54_ the water. “Which one are you?” asked her father. “When calamity(危难) _55_ on your door, what will yo
22、u reaction be? Are you carrots , eggs, or coffee?”36. A. how B. what C. when D. why37. A. take offB. make up C. give up D. take in38. A. problemB. question C. matter D. life39. A. restaurant B. workshop C. laboratory D. kitchen40. A. butB. or C. and D. nor41. A. cared B. waited C. looked D. called42
23、. A. puzzled B. surprised C. shockedD. inspired43. A. turned upB. turned to C. turned on D. turned off44. A. coffeeB. water C. soupD. juice45. A. bringB. cut C. touch D. hold46. A. sweetB. soft C. bitter D. hard47. A. destroyB. examine C. damage D. break48. A. produceB. create C. mean D. form49. A.
24、explained B. introducedC. concluded D. announced50. A. specialB. same C. strange D. common51. A. featuresB. methodsC. purposes D. results52. A. weakB. small C. empty D. little53. A. includingB. coveringC. stoppingD. preventing54. A. become B. grow C. change D. mix55. A. passesB. goesC. tearsD. knock
25、s第三部分：阅读理解（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、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，AThe little town of Half Moon Bay has become the pumpkin capital of California. Each year about 6,000 tons of this unusual fruit are raised and shipped as far as Hawaii and the east coast of the United States. Yet pumpkins were first grow
26、n in the town only in 1934, when a nine-year-old boy planted a few seeds and grew a crop of his own. Now they are such big business that Half Moon Bay holds a pumpkin festival in fall every year and there are more than 100,000 visitors. Farmers work all summer to try to grow the biggest pumpkins in
27、the world, and thousands of visitors come to help harvest them.The festival is held at the same time with Halloween at the end of October. Children all over the country make Jack-o-lanterns out of pumpkins by emptying them, carving（雕刻） faces in them and putting candles inside. The insides of the pum
28、pkins can then be used to make delicious pies. The Indians of the eastern United States had been eating pumpkins long before the first settlers arrived. But this food was not introduced in Europe until the 1500s, when the Spanish explorers brought some back from Mexico- where they were first grown 8
29、,0000 years ago.56. Half Moon Bay has become the pumpkin capital because of _.A. the nine-year- old boyB. the great number of visitors every yearC. its pumpkin businessD. its pumpkin festival in fall57. Where were the pumpkins planted earliest according to the passage?A. Europe. B. Spain. C. Mexico.
30、 D. America.58. Which of the following pictures is the one of a Jack-o-lantern?BU.S. Independence DayThis is held on 4th July. The U.S. flag is flown from buildings and people hold parties to celebrate the birth of the nation.MoonbaThis takes place each year in Melbourne, Australia. There are boat r
31、aces in the Yarra River, parades and art shows.Raksha BandhanThis is a Hindu festival held in August. Sisters give their brothers a rakhi - a bracelet(手镯) made of thread. In return, the brothers promise to care for their sisters.Bastille DayOn 14th July, people in France celebrate this occasion with
32、 flags and fireworks. It marks the start of the French Revolution.May Day1st of May is the day when northern Europeans welcome spring. Long ago, people wore green leaves and danced outdoors.Carnival inRio De JaneiroThis is a four-day festival where thousands of people in costume dance the samba thro
33、ugh the streets.Joan of ArcJoan of Arc, the French girl-soldier is honored on 30th of May. It was the day when she was burnt to death by the English in the 1431.59. Which festival is held in memory of a famous person?A. Moomba. B. Raksha Bandhan. C. Joan of Arc. D. Bastille Day.60. Which festival ma
34、rks the day when a nation was first set up?A. U.S. Independence Day.B. May Day.C. Bastille Day.D. Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.61. Why is the Raksha Bandha festival celebrated?A. To exchange bracelets.B. To make sure that sisters protected brothers.C. To unite all brothers and sisters.D. To improve th
35、e feelings between brothers and sisters.62. When do people in northern Europe welcome spring?A. In March. B. In May. C. In July. D. In August.CHi, there! Im Crystal Collins, and Im very happy to share some time with you. So, you want to keep fit, huh? Well, you surely came to the right place. Togeth
36、er we can keep fit and healthy, and succeed in doing that. Its easy. Everybody can do it, you hear? Just remember the five golden rules.Number one. Always wear comfortable clothes when you are exercising. You need to feel comfortable and relaxed.Number two. You should always do some warming-up exerc
37、ises first. Get your body ready for the real thing.Number three. Never try to do too much exercise too soon. Take it nice and easy now, you hear? Theres no rush about this.Number four. Dont forget to relax for about five minutes when youve finished your exercise. You need to rest a little bit after
38、youve been exercising.And here is golden rule number five. Stop at once if you feel any pain in your neck, head or any part of your body.63. Crystal Collins may most probably be _.A. a teacher B. a doctor C. a policeman D. a scientist64. Crystal Collins may most probably say this _.A. before the exe
39、rcise startsB. when the exercise is overC. during the exerciseD. as soon as the exercise has started65. What does the underlined words “Take it nice and easy” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Dont be nervous.B. Exercise should be beautiful.C. Have a good rest.D. Dont exercise too much.66. Which of the followi
40、ng is NOT true about exercising?A. You should do some warming-up exercises before the real thing.B. You should wear comfortable clothes.C. You should rest for a while when you are doing warming-up exercises.D. You should stop if you feel any pain in your body.D Eat a variety of foods, especially fru
41、its and vegetables. You may have a favorite food, but the best choice is to eat a variety. If you eat different foods, youre more likely to get the nutrients your body needs. Some foods, such as green vegetables, are more pleasing when you get older. Shoot for five servings of fruits and vegetables
42、a day - two fruits and three vegetables. Drink water and milk most often. When youre really thirsty, cold water is the No.1 choice. Kids need calcium to grow strong bones, and milk is a great source of this mineral. How much do kids need? About 800 milligrams if youre 9 or older. But try to limit su
43、gary drinks, like sodas, juice cocktails, and fruit punches. They contain a lot of added sugar. Sugar just adds calories, not important nutrients. Limit screen time. Whats screen time? Its the amount of time you spend watching TV, DVDs, and videos, playing handheld computer games, and using the comp
44、uter. The more time you spend on these sitting-down activities, the less time available for active activities, like basketball, bike riding, and swimming. Try to spend no more than 2 hours a day on screen time. Be active. Find ways to be active every day. Not everyone loves baseball or soccer. Maybe
45、 your favorite is boxing, or kickball, or dancing. Ask your parents to help you do your favorite activities now and then. You might even write down a list of fun activities to do, so you can refer to it when your mom or dad says its time to stop watching TV or playing computer games!67. According to
46、 the passage, the underlined words a variety mean _.A. your favorite food B. the food that you dont likeC. enough nutrients D. different kinds of food68. Which of the following is TRUE according to this passage?A. We had better limit our screen time to two hours a day.B. You can live on two fruits and three vegetables each day.C. A ten-year-old boy needs 800 milligrams of calcium each day.D. Dancing or playing
