1、天津市部分区20202020学年度第一学期期末考试 高一英语本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分第卷(三大题,共85分)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)做题时,先将答案划在试卷上。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分,满分5分)听下面五段对话。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,你将有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 happened to the man?A. He hurt his arm.B. He los
2、t his books.C. He fell off his bike.2. What will the weather be probably like tomorrow?A. Cloudy.B. Rainy.C. Sunny.3. How much did the mans uncle give him?A. $15.B. $35.C. $50.4. Where is the mans English book?A. On the sofa.B. On the desk.C. On the floor.5. Where does the conversation take place?A.
3、 In a bookstore.B. In a library.C. In a classroom.第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)听下面几段材料。每段材料后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段材料前,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。每段材料读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6至第8小题。6. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Co-workers.B. Business partners.C. Schoolmates.7.
4、Where does the man work?A. At a restaurant.B. In a school.C. At a travel agency.8. What are the speakers going to do next?A. Go to a caf.B. Attend a meeting.C. Have dinner at a restaurant.听下面一段对话,回答第9至第11小题。9. What kind of hotel would the man like?A. One near a market.B. One on a busy street.C. One
5、with double beds.10. How much should the man pay for his stay in the hotel?A. $150.B. $300.C. $450.11. When will the man go to Paris?A. In early May.B. In mid-May.C. In late May.听下面一段独白,回答第12至第15小题。12. What book did the speaker buy on the show?A. One about making cookies.B. One about making cakes.C.
6、 One about making bread.13. What advice did the speaker get from the central market?A. How to choose fish.B. How to cook a lunch with meat.C. How to make cookies in two minutes.14. What food did the speaker like most?A. Chilean food.B. Chinese food.C. Canadian food.15. What is the opening hours of t
7、he Good Food Show on Saturday?A. From 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.B. From 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.C. From 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.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)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。16. Students should be encouraged to use _ Internet as _ resource.A. the; aB. the; theC. 不填; aD. 不填;
8、the17. Are you going to do housework on the weekend? _! Its your turn.A. No problemB. ExcellentC. No wayD. Absolutely18. Though David disagreed with his son, he _ his sons opinion.A. respected B. avoidedC. dependedD. impressed19. John thinks it wont be long _ he is ready for his new job.A. when B. a
9、fterC. beforeD. since20. Tom and Tina do the same job, but Toms salary is _ as Tinas.A. as much twice B. as twice muchC. much as twiceD. twice as much21. The dog _ attacked passers-by and therefore was kept on a chain by the owner.A. eventuallyB. fortunatelyC. frequentlyD. similarly22. A new science
10、 fiction book will _ next month in which a terrifying future world is described.A. come outB. pick outC. set outD. work out23. It was difficult to get to know her because she always kept everyone at a _.A. lossB. distanceC. spaceD. speed24. Her weight _ from 98 to 92 kilos in the last three months.A
11、. reducedB. was reducingC. has reducedD. had reduced25. A boy took us into the physics classroom _ Mr. Smith was giving lessons.A. whichB. thatC. whereD. when26. Do you regret _ up your opinion that every child should take part in science learning?No. I think its very necessary.A. bringingB. to brin
12、gC. to be broughtD. being brought27. _ , the company has made a profit of 2,000,000 dollars in just half a year.A. In advanceB. In orderC. In turnD. In total28. I dont feel _ enough to run, so Ill sit down to rest.A. enthusiasticB. embarrassedC. energeticD. enjoyable29. Id appreciate _ if you could
13、come and help me with my English once more.A. thisB. thatC. oneD. it30. Would you mind lending me a pen?I am very sorry _ I have none myself.A. andB. butC. so D. or第二节:完形填空(共20小题:每小题1分,满分20分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从3150各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。My Dad was a self-taught mandolin(曼陀林) player. He loved to play
14、the mandolin for his 31 because he knew we 32 hearing him play and singing along. He liked that. If he could give 33 to others, he would, especially his family.In a working 34 , Dad got one of his fingers hurt. It would not stop him 35 anything, but it did 36 his ability to play the mandolin.After t
15、hat, Dad was 37 to play the mandolin. 38 we asked him to play, he would make 39 for why he couldnt play. Eventually, we could 40 him and he would say “OK, but remember, since the accident to this finger, I cant play as 41 as before.” For the family it didnt make any difference, we were just 42 that
16、he would play.In August of 1990, my dad developed lung cancer. About a week before he 43 , we asked dad 44 he would play the mandolin for us. He said “OK”. He knew it would probably be the 45 chance for him to play for us. He played for a few minutes. When I 46 , there was not a 47 eye in the family
17、. We felt at the time that he hadnt enough 48 to play, and that made the memory of that day even 49 . Dad was doing something he had done all his life, giving. Although he was 50 , he was still pleasing others.31. A. familyB. friendsC. classD. workers32. A. imaginedB. enjoyed C. rememberedD. observe
18、d33. A. hopeB. careC. supportD. pleasure34. A. lunchB. teamC. visitD. accident35. A. giving upB. taking upC. picking upD. putting up36. A. affectB. improveC. exerciseD. prove37. A. eagerB. nervousC. unableD. unwilling38. A. Before B. WhenC. BecauseD. Though39. A. plansB. analysesC. excusesD. argumen
19、ts40. A. persuade B. turnC. influenceD. bring41. A. fastB. wellC. loudD. much42. A. gladB. worriedC. surprisedD. disappointed43. A. diedB. retiredC. returnedD. performed44. A. whereB. howC. whyD. if45. A. bestB. lastC. onlyD. first46. A. showed offB. stood upC. looked aroundD. came in47. A. dryB. wi
20、deC. brightD. sharp48. A. timeB. courageC. strengthD. attention49. A. worseB. happierC. shorterD. stronger50. A. oldB. sickC. niceD. ordinary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。AIvy GranstromIvy Granstrom was born with poor eyesight and got a serious back injury at the age o
21、f 60 during a car accident. She participated in cold English Bay Swimming events for 76 years and was therefore sometimes known as the Queen of the Polar Swims.Gerry HewstonGerry Hewston was a member of Australian Mens National Wheelchair Basketball Team. He won a gold medal in the 1996 summer. He c
22、oached for the west Sydney from 2020 to 2020. He was named as a lifetime member for the efforts he made for the promotion of wheelchair basketball. Discussing wheelchair basketball, he said, “It lights up my life, and it stays for about two to three seconds. This is quite exciting and great fun.”Apr
23、il HolmesApril Holmes lost her left leg below the knee because of a train accident in 2001. Remembering it she said, “I had a life-changing accident in January, 2001. And fortunately I have been able to get back to doing what I love, and thats track and field.” Through hard work, she made records in
24、 the 100, 200 and 400 meter events. To make her life more colorful, she has set up a non-profit organization, the April Holmes Foundation, to help people with learning or physical disabilities while being a role model for them.Shauna Maria WhyteShauna Maria Whyte was born in Canada in 1967. She has
25、won many prizes in cross-country skiing competitions since 1975. In 1991, during a horseback riding competition, Shauna broke her back. But she did not give in to this change in her life.51. What made Ivy Granstrom famous?A. Skiing.B. Basketball.C. Swimming.D. Track and field.52. According to Gerry
26、Hewston, why did he love the sport he was doing?A. It brought him excitement.B. It won him several medals.C. It gave him a job as a coach.D. It strengthened his physical abilities.53. Who set up an organization to encourage people?A. Ivy Granstrom.B. Gerry Hewston.C. April Holmes.D. Shauna Maria Why
27、te.54. What do we know about four people mentioned in the text?A. They are peace-lovers.B. They are disabled fighters.C. They made contributions to youth sports.D. They worked for the development of the world.55. In which part of a newspaper can probably find the text?A. Travel.B. Culture.C. Technol
28、ogy.D. Sports.BEveryone “talks” with their hands at least sometimes. Some peoples hand-talking, or gesturing(手势) matches their messages well. Other people like to make gestures that can be confusing. And still others dont use their hands much at all. No matter which group you are in, its important t
29、o pay attention to your hand gestures while you are communicating. And also remember hand gestures can have cultural meanings.A few years ago, I was a speaker at a conference in Lisbon, Portugal. It was my first time in Portugal, and I became immediately fond of the special pastries(糕点) that Lisbon
30、and Portugal are known for. One morning I went into a bakery and ordered two of the pastries. I did so by holding up two fingers, similar to the “victory” or “peace” gesture in the United States. The person behind the counter put three pastries in the box. I later learned that the gesture for two wo
31、uld raise thumb and index finger. Even though my thumb wasnt showing, the person behind the counter thought I was signaling for three.I was lucky that I didnt get into more trouble than an extra pastry. Many hand gestures are not universal. Before speaking in a country that you are not familiar with
32、, do some research to find out which gestures might be misunderstood, not understood at all or rude.56. Why did the author go to Lisbon, Portugal?A. To taste pastries.B. To take a holiday.C. To attend a meeting.D. To learn Portuguese culture.57. Which was the gesture the author made in bakery?A. B.
33、C. D.58. What does the underlined word“universal” refer to?A. normal.B. independent.C. common.D. complex.59. What can we learn from the authors experience?A. One should be careful when ordering food in Portugal.B. Hand gestures may have different meanings in different cultures.C. The person behind t
34、he counter understood the authors gesture.D. The person behind the counter cheated the author.60. The authors main purpose in writing the passage is to _.A. tell us that hand gestures are not the same worldwideB. explain the general use of gesturesC. ask us to use correct hand gestures in PortugalD.
35、 share a funny story in PortugalCRobert Lee Frost was born on March 26, 1874 in San Francisco, California. Frost attended Dartmouth College after graduating from high school in 1892. In 1894, his first poem, titled“My Butterfly, An Elegy”, was published in The Independent. Robert Frost went on to at
36、tend Harvard University in 1897 after marrying his wife Elinor in 1895. He left university due to health concerns, and moved to a New Hampshire farm in the year 1900.The time Robert Frost spent on his farm in New Hampshire was very hard for him, his wife and children. He tried to work hard and suppo
37、rt his family. However, Frost came to respect country life and grew an appreciation for those living around him. These experiences on the farm inspired many of his well-known poems, including “The Tufts of Flowers” and “The Trial by Existence”, both of which were published in 1906.It was when Robert
38、 Frost decided to sell his farm in 1912 and move to England that he found publishers who were willing to help him. His first collection of poems, “A Boys Will”, was published only a few months after his arrival in England, and “North of Boston” was published a year afterward.By the time that Robert
39、Frost made it back to his home country of America, he had built a solid career and reputation in England and was able to further his success. In 1916, with some influential publishers help, Frost published “Mountain Interval”, which contained poems and stories he had written during his stay in Engla
40、nd. Robert Frost died on January 29, 1963 in Boston, at the age of 88. Before passing away, Robert Frost was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 1960 for his contributions.61. What is the passage mainly about?A. Great talent of Robert Frost.B. Hard life of Robert Frost.C. A lifelong career of Ro
41、bert Frost.D. Famous poems of Robert Frost.62. Why did Frost leave Harvard University?A. Because he was eager for the country life.B. Because he had a large family to support.C. Because he developed some health problems.D. Because he had to manage his farm in New Hampshire.63. What made it possible
42、for Frost to finish “The Tufts of Flowers”?A. His love for his family.B. His life on his farm.C. His experiences in England.D. His appreciation for publishers.64. When did Frosts first published collection of poems come out?A. During his stay in America.B. When he was about to sell his farm.C. After
43、 he moved to England.D. When he became famous in England.65. The passage is developed _.A. by following the order of spaceB. by giving reasonsC. by following the order of timeD. by giving examples第卷(非选择题 共35分)第四部分:写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节:阅读表达(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)阅读下面短文,并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Active listening is a spe
44、cial way of communicating. Its goal is to make it easier for people to clearly express ideas and feelings. It can lead to a better understanding between a speaker and a listener.Active listening can be guided by a third person, or it can be done by two people on their own. Active listening works bes
45、t when the speaker and the listener sit facing each other. The two people take turns talking. The goal is for the listener to give full attention to the speaker. You should avoid thinking about what to say next or whether what the speaker is saying is right. Instead, focus on understanding what is being said. Try as much as possible to see things from the speakers stance.Once the speaker finishes talking, you should repeat back the main points of what he or she just said. Doing that lets the speaker know how well you understood what was said. It gives him or her