湖北省利川市第五中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

1、湖北省利川市第五中学2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期末考试试题考生注意： 1.本试卷满分150分，考试时间为120分钟。2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 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。1. What does the man plan to do? A. Attend a concert. B. Watch a game. C. See

2、a film.2. What is the man doing? A. Finding the smoking area. B. Offering help. C. Asking permission (许可).3. When did the woman come back home? A. At 8: 00. B. At 10: 00. C. At 11: 00.4. Where does the woman want to have dinner? A. At the mans house. B. At the Blue Moon Restaurant. C. At the Red Ros

3、e Restaurant.5. What will the woman do? A. Cook a meal. B. Take a bath. C. Call her dad.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。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6. How much will the woman pay? A. $100. B. $200. C

4、. $400.7. What does the woman ask the man to do? A. Feed the dog every two hours. B. Walk the dog twice a day.C. Get the dogs registration papers听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Boss and employee. B. Husband and wife. C. Neighbors.9.What does the man have to

5、 do now? A. Talk with the woman. B. Go to the airport. C. See Mr. Brown off.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Whats the womans trouble? A. She lacks fashionable clothes. B. She has difficulty getting a job. C. She argued with her classmate.11. What should the woman do according to her parents? A. Spend more time

6、 on her study. B. Buy some new clothes. C. Get a part-time job.12. What do we know about the woman? A. She will have a talk with her parents. B. She doesnt want to wear her sisters clothes. C. She is the same size as her sister.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Why does the woman call the man? A. To invite him t

7、o a party. B. To help him buy some food. C. To ask him to send some invitations.14. What does the woman say about Ben?A. He is leaving France. B. He has become a teacher. C. He will work for a magazine.15. Who will attend the party? A. Bens teachers. B. Bens parents. C. Bens workmates.16. When will

8、the speakers meet? A. At 8: 45. B. At 9: 00. C. At 10: 00.听第10段材料，回答第17至 20题。17. Who is the speaker? A. Brandons mother. B. A customer. C. An announcer at Wal-Mart.18. Where was Brandon last seen? A. In the sporting goods section. B. In the frozen foods section. C. In the toys section.19. What is Br

9、andon wearing? A. Blue jeans and a black baseball cap. B. A white shirt and a red baseball cap. C. A dark shirt and blue jeans.20. What should customers do if they see Brandon? A. Call the security department. B. Take him to the Pizza Hut. C. Help him to get to the security desk.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一

10、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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AAlice Moore is a teenager entrepreneur(创业者), who in May 2015 set up her business AilieCandy. By the time she was 13, her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super-sweet treat that could save kids teeth, instead of de

11、stroying them.It all began when Moore visited a bank with her dad. On the outing, she was offered a candy bar. However, her dad reminded her that sugary treats were bad for her teeth. But Moore was sick of missing out on candies. So she desired to overcome the warning, Why cant I make a healthy cand

12、y thats good for my teeth so that my parents cant say no to it? With that in mind, Moore asked her dad if she could start her own candy company. He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists about what a healthier candy would contain.With her dads permission, she spent the next two y

13、ears researching online and conducting trials to get a recipe that was both tasty and tooth-friendly. She also consulted dentists to learn more about teeth cleaning. As a result, she succeeded in making a kind of candy only using natural sweeteners, which can reduce oral bacteria.Moore then used her

14、 savings to get her business off the ground. Afterwards, she and her father got their first business meeting with a supermarket owner, who finally agreed to sell Moores productCancandy.As CanCandys success grows, so does Moores reliability as an entrepreneur. Moore is enthusiastic about the candy sh

15、e created, and she hopes that every kid can have a clean mouth and a broad smile.Meanwhile, with her parents help, Moore is generally able to live a normal teenage life. Although she founded her company early in life, she wasnt driven primarily by profit. Moore wants to use her unique talent to help

16、 others find their smiles. She donates 10% of AilieCandys profits to Big Smiles. 21. How did Moore react to her dads warning?A. She didnt care. B. She argued with him. C. She chose to consult dentists. D. She tried to find a way out.22. What is special about CanCandy?A. It is beneficial to dental he

17、alth. B. It is free of sweeteners.C. It is sweeter than other candies. D. It is produced to a dentists recipe.23. What can we learn from Alice Moores story?A. Success means getting personal desires satisfied.B. Positive thinking and action result in success.C. A youth is to be regarded with respect.

18、D. Fame is a great thirst of the young.BOrganic food is very popular. It is also expensive. Some organic food costs twice as much as nonorganic food. Some parents and pet owners pay up to 200 percent more for organic food while some people think organic food is a waste of money. There is one main di

19、fference between organic and non-organic food. Organic farms do not use agricultural chemicals, such as pesticides (杀虫剂). This makes sure that the products are natural. Some people think “organic” means “locally grown”. At the beginning, this was true. Over time organic farming became more difficult

20、. The demand for organic food grew larger than the supply. Small companies had to sell out to large companies. There werent enough organic materials. This made it difficult for many organic companies to stay in business. Today, many large companies have an organic line of products. Is organic food m

21、ore nutritious? This is part of the debate. Many farmers and consumers believe it is. They think agricultural chemicals cause health problems, such as cancer. Many health experts disagree. Few studies prove that organic food prevents health problems. Health experts worry more about bacteria. These c

22、an come into contact with organic and non-organic food. Doctors recommend washing produce very carefully. Most people agree that naturally grown food tastes better. Is tastier food worth the extra money? This is a matter of opinion. Whether it is healthier or not may require more research. However,

23、organic consumers argue it is better to be safe than sorry. 24. Which is the NOT the advantage of organic food for most people? A.safe. B.cheap. C. healthy. D.tasty. 25. What is the doctorssuggestion? A. Reduce the use of pesticides. B. Grow organic food on your own. C. Wash the food very carefully.

24、 D. Buy large companies products. 26. Which of the following problems about organic food do people debate on? A. It is more nutritious. B. It tastes better. C. It contains more fat. D. It has more bacteria. 27. Where does this text probably come from? A. A chemistry paper. B. A restaurant menu. C. A

25、n advertisement. D. A health magazine.CThe Notre Dame (巴黎圣母院) fire has been put out, but its spire (尖顶) and a large portion of its wooden roof have been damaged. The terrible destruction causes a sudden sharp pain to people around the world. “What a pity that we cannot see the damaged parts of the w

26、onder anymore.” But the good news is that there is at least one way of seeing them, namely through a video game called Assassins Creed: Unity. In this game, the player can travel to one city after another and enter the buildings exactly like what they are in reality, and see Notre Dame as it was bef

27、ore the fire. Further, with virtual (虚拟的) reality technology, which is already quite mature (成熟的), one can even look around the undamaged Notre Dame as if it is still there. Maybe digital technology could help to better protect architectural cultural heritage.The idea of making digital models of anc

28、ient buildings to save their data dates back to the 1990s and the necessary technology has continued to advance since then. By scanning the ancient buildings with lasers (激光), building 3D models with multiple images, as well as measuring everything precisely (精确地), engineers can make a copy as accur

29、ate (精确的) as the real one.As computers and smartphones are hugely popular, the digital model has great useful value. First, it allows tourists to feel the cultural relics without touching them. The virtual tour of Dunhuang Grottoes in Gansu Province is a good example of this as tourists can view the

30、 paintings without standing near them. Furthermore, it can make the digitized cultural relics more famous by spreading awareness about them through the Internet. In 2000, a virtual tour of the Great Wall became very popular at the Hannover World Expo, which increased the number of foreign tourists v

31、isiting the site in the following years. Above all, it preserves (保存) all the information of the cultural relics. Of course, however precise a model is, it is not the original. Maybe we will have better technologies in the future, but the digital technology offers a practical way to preserve archite

32、ctural cultural heritage at the moment.28. What can we see about Notre Dame in the game?A. Its original look.B. Its wooden shape.C. The big fire.D. The damaged Notre Dame.29. What will engineers do to create a digital copy of the ancient buildings?A. Build 3D models of full size.B. Scan the photos o

33、f the buildingsC. Improve the technology needed. D. Measure all the parts exactly.30. How does the author prove the digital copy has vital practical importance?A. By comparison.B. By classification.C. By listing data. D. By giving examples.31. What is the authors attitude towards the application of

34、the technology? A. Delighted B. Doubtful C. Supportive D. Conservative(保守的)DIn Chinese we say, “Your handwriting says a lot about you. ” But in the eyes of South African photographer John Thackwray, someones bedroom can do just the same thing.Thackwray, 30, first had the idea of taking pictures of p

35、eoples bedrooms six years ago, because he was curious how young people born in the 1980s and 1990s lived their lives. And he started with his friends in Paris.Soon he decided to take this project a little further. Over the past six years, Thackwray has traveled to 55 countries and taken pictures of

36、l,200 bedroomsfrom New York, one of the worlds busiest and most developed cities, to Russia, Thailand, Iran and the poor neighborhoods in Nairobi, and east African countries.From the layout of the rooms and the little items in them, you can not only see how different peoples lifestyles and personali

37、ties are, but also get an insight into how unequal the world is and how traditions are replaced by new technology.Now Thuckwray has put all his photos into a book named My Room Project. Each photo in the book comes with the name, age and job of its owner, and they are arranged in the order of his tr

38、avels. But Thackwray got a lot more from the project than the chance to publish a book. He also saw a lot of things, met a lot of people and had many great experiences.“I was impressed by the spirituality in India, the friendliness of the Russian people and the craziness of the Japanese lifestyle,”

39、Thackwray told The Huffington Post.32. What does the underlined part in the first paragraph mean?A. ones bedroom says much about his handwriting.B. ones bedroom and handwriting are the same thing.C. ones bedroom says much about his personality.D. people do the same the thing in their bedrooms.33. Wh

40、ich of the following information about John Thackwray is true?A. The pictures Thackwray has taken are more from developed countries than developing countries.B. The idea of taking bedroom pictures occurred to Thackwray when he was 24.C. Thackwray began the project with taking the pictures of his own

41、 bedroom.D. The photos in the book My Room Project are put in the order of time.34. What does the word “insight” in the fourth paragraph mean?A. understanding B. achievement C. chance D. curiosity35. Which of the followings will be the suitable title for the text? A. Photos in bedrooms B. Handwritin

42、g and photosC. Impressive six years D. Photos telling stories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。 Great friendships made over timeWhat kind of relationship do you think will provide you with more life satisfaction, better health and complete happiness? 36._ A fam

43、ilial (家庭的) one? Surprisingly, the answer is friendship. However, its not possible to have true friends without first making regular friends. Have you ever thought about how long it takes to turn an acquaintance (认识的人) into a true friend? 37._ According to lead study author Jeffrey Hall, we need to

44、spend at least 80 hours with another person to create a true friendship with them. 38._ One group consisted of 429 adults who had recently relocated (搬家), while the other was made up of 112 freshmen from the University of Kansas. The results showed that the more time each person spent together, the

45、faster friendship formed in both groups. But it seemed that Hall wasnt satisfied with the result. 39._ According to the survey, “casual” friends are generally formed after spending about 30 hours together. And people will go from casual friends to regular friends after another 50 hours. However, it

46、takes a lot longer to get really close to someone: A “close” friendship takes about 140 hours to create and “best friends” need about 300 hours. But spending time together isnt the only factor (元素) when it comes to making friends. “Its not so important to just be in the company of someone 40._,” Sin

47、ce time is precious, Hall suggested taking advantage of our school years by making as many friends as we can. A. A romantic relationship? B. It matters how you spend the time. C. He wanted to find out exactly how many hours it takes to form a friendship.D. Watch a movie together ? E. You can engage

48、(参与) in friendly competition by playing video games. F. A new study published recently might have the answer to that question. G. Hall surveyed two groups as they began new chapters in their lives. 第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分30分)第一节 完形填空（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、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I us

49、ed to abandon (放弃) myself to despair (绝望). Last year, my mother 41 from a stroke (中风) and had an operation on her brain. I felt my whole life turn upside down and I had no 42 what I could do to help her to relieve her 43 . Tears welled up in my eyes whenever I was alone.Last month I 44 a precious wa

50、tch, which was an 18-year-old birthday gift from my father. I could not fall asleep for a couple of nights because I felt 45 about the loss.There have been many incidents like these in my life. I could never figure out how to deal with such tough (艰难的) things 46 I read “ If You Have a Lemon (柠檬), Ma

51、ke a Lemonade” by American writer Dale Carnegie.“When the wise man is handed a lemon, he says, What lesson can I get from this? How can I 47 my situation? How can I turn this lemon into a lemonade?” He wrote.I suddenly 48 that life is full of ups and downs, so I need to stay positive all the time. N

52、ow when I think of my past, I wish I could have handled things 49 . When my mother was fighting for 50 , I should have held her hands in mine, telling her things would get better instead of hiding and crying.Several weeks ago, I took part in a campus singing competition. I didnt 51 a prize. If I had

53、 not 52 the article, I would definitely have felt discouraged again. But instead, I smiled after the competition. I was happy that at least I had got some stage 53 .Life is not just a bed of roses. There are thorns (刺) as well, but these thorns help us become 54 and strong. When life 55 us a lemon,

54、lets try to make a lemonade.41. A. suffered B. defeatedC. survivedD. escaped42. A. hopeB. wonderC. ideaD. doubt43. A. anxietyB. pain C. fearD. pressure44. A. receivedB. soldC. fixedD. lost45. A. unbelievable B. shamefulC. angryD. terrible46. A. whenB. untilC. though D. since47. A. control B. arrange

55、C. improveD. reject48. A. predictedB. thoughtC. discovered D. realized49. A. exactly B. differently C. easilyD. practically50. A. recoveryB. lifeC. freedomD. delight51. A. expect B. missC. winD. refuse52. A. left out B. made sense C. come acrossD. broken down53. A. performance B. experience C. progr

56、essD. challenge54. A. braveB. calmC. greatD. clever55. A. showsB. makes C. sendsD. gives第二节 语法填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 In China, the history of people planting and using bamboo dates back to as far as 7, 000 years ago. As early as the Shang Dynasty, bamboo was used for

57、 food, clothing, housing, transportation, musical instruments and even weapons. Since then it 56_ (use) in many aspects of peoples daily lives. The 57 _ (apply) of bamboo in science and technology is thrilling. In 51 BC, Li Bing, in Sichuan, 58 _ (lead) the local people in building the Dujiang Weirs

58、, the first irrigation (灌溉) network in the world, in 59 _ bamboo played an important role. The worlds oldest water pipe was also made of bamboo. During the Han Dynasty, the people in Sichuan 60 _ (success) sank a 1600-metre-deep well with thick bamboo ropes. This technology did not spread to Europe

59、61_ the 19th century, and it was by using the technology 62_ the Americans drilled the first oil well in Pennsylvania in 1859.In Chinese culture, bamboo is well-known as 63 _ of the “four gentlemen” in plants. To many distinguished men, bamboo is a symbol of goodness and honesty. It is always closel

60、y 64 _ (connect) with people of positive spirits. Bamboo culture always plays a positive role in encouraging people to hold on when 65 _ (face) tough situations.第四部分 写作 (共两节，满分40分)第一节 应用文写作(满分15分)假设你校将举办英文演讲比赛，主题为“The Great Woman I Admire”，请你根据以下提示信息写一篇演讲稿，介绍你最崇拜的央视主持人董卿，要点如下：1. 董卿主持多档电视节目，深受观众喜爱。 2

61、. 从小热爱表演，学习勤奋，执着追求梦想。 3. 你对她的看法。注意：1. 词数80左右； 2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3. 开头和结束语已为你写好，但不计入总词数。Good afternoon, everyone! _Thank you for your listening.第二节 读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。It wasChristmas Day. Pappy was working alone fixing an old lantern in the backroom when he heard the ringing of

62、 his bell on the shop door. Thebell, which produced a uniquely pleasant sound, had been in Pappys family for over a hundred years. He valued it dearly and enjoyed sharing its song with all who came to his shop. Although the bell hung on the inside of the main door,Pappyhad tied a wire to the screen

63、door so that it would ring whether the inner door was open or not. Hearing the bell, he left the backroom to greet his customer.“And how can I help you, little lady?” Pappys voice was joyful.“Hello, sir.”The little girlspoke almost in a whisper. She looked at Pappy with her big brown eyes, and then

64、slowly scanned the room in search of somethingspecial. Shyly she told him, “Id like to buy a present, sir.”“Well, lets see,” Pappy said, “who is thispresentfor?”“Mygrandpa. Its for my grandpa. But I dont know what to get.”Pappy began to make suggestions. “How about a pocket watch? Its in good condit

65、ion.” The little girl didnt answer. She had walked to the doorway and put her small hand on the door. She shook the door gently to ring the bell. Pappys face seemed to glow as he saw her smiling with excitement.“This is just right,” the little girl said. “Mommasays grandpa loves music.”Just then, Pa

66、ppys expression changed. Fearful of breaking the little girls heart, he told her, “Im sorry, Missy. Thats not for sale. Maybe your grandpa would like this little radio.”The girl looked at the radio, bowed her head, and sadlysighed, “No, I dont think so.”In an effort to help her understand, Pappy tol

67、d her that the bell had been his only companion, for the rest of his family were all gone now, except for his estranged (疏远的)daughterwhom he had not seen for nearly a decade.注意：1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2. 应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3. 续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4. 续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1: With a giant tear

68、 in her eye, the little girl looked up at him._Paragraph 2:Later that evening when Pappy was closing up the shop, he heard a familiar ringing. _第一部分： 听力1-5 BCCBA 6-10 ABABA 11-15 ACACC 16-20 ACBAC第二部分：阅读理解第一节： 21-23 DAB24-27 BCAD 28-31 ADDC 32-35 CBAD第二节 七选五：36-40 AFGCB第三部分 语言运用第一节 完形填空： 41-45 ACBDB

69、 46-50 BADCA 51-55 CCBAD第二节 语法填空：56. has been used 57. application 58. led 59. which 60. successfully61. until 62. that 63. one 64. connected 65. facing第四部分 写作第一节 应用文写作应用文范文：Good afternoon, everyone! It is a great honor for me to stand here and deliver a speech about the great woman I admire. It is

70、the famous hostess Dong Qing who I admire most.As is known to us all, Dong Qing is one of the most outstanding and well-known hostess in our country, who has hosted many popular TV programs, such as The Reader and Chinese Poetry Conference. she has a great passion for performance from an early age.

71、What makes her succeed is her diligence and the enthusiasm she has shown for her career.Whats more, she always encourages people to love traditional culture and find the beauty of life in the TV programs. Deeply impressed by her determination and perseverance, I have made up my mind to become a grea

72、t hostess in the future just like her! Thank you for your listening.第三节 读后续写（满分25分）A possible version:With a giant tear in her eye, the little girl looked up at him. She managed a forced smile, murmuring “Thank you, anyway”, and turned toward the doorway. Suddenly Pappy thought of his estranged daug

73、hter. Feeling a lump in his throat, Pappy called out, “How much have you got to spend, Missy?” At this, the little girl emptied her purse onto the counter two dollars. After a quick struggle in his mind, Pappy said, “Today is Christmas Day and this is your lucky day. The bell costs exactly two dolla

74、rs.” Holding the special bell close to her chest, the child danced out.Later that evening when Pappy was closing up the shop, he heard a familiar ringing. He couldnt believe his ears! There in the doorway stood the little girl, ringing the bell and smiling sweetly. Puzzled, Pappyapproached her. “Have you changed your mind, little lady?” “No,” the child grinned, “Momma says the present is for you.” Before Pappy had time to say another word, the childs mother stepped in. Holding back her tears, she gently said, “Hello, Dad.”