江西省宜春市上高二中2019-2020学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.docx

1、上高二中20192020学年度下学期高一期末考试英语试题注意事项：1.本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷相应的位置。3.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。第卷（三部分 共115分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）第一节 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. Why does the woman come so earl

2、y?A. To practice her story. B. To prepare for the exam.C. To tell the man about her story.2. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Nurse and patient.B. Colleagues.C. Friends3. What will the woman do?A. Teach the kids to play soccer. B. Do Sally a favor.C. Pick up the mans medicine.

3、4. What happened to the woman yesterday?A. She gave her friend a lift. B. She caught a train home. C. Her car broke down.5. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At a bus stop.B. At an airport.C. At a restaurant.第二节 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

4、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。6. What did the man do on the weekend?A. He took photographs.B. He went camping with friends.C. He checked his Facebook.7. What does the woman suggest in the end?A. The man should go more camping.B. Life could be fun without social media.C. Fam

5、ily activities are very important.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Google wants to replace all drivers with computers.B. Google wants to research sleep patterns.C. Google wants to make trucking more efficient（效率高的）.9. Whats the womans opinion about trucks?A. Human dr

6、ivers react quicker than machines.B. Many accidents involve regular trucks.C. Many jobs might disappear with self-driving trucks.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10. What does the man think of his job now?A. Challenging.B. Interesting.C. Tiring.11. When will the man be free?A. On Thursday.B. On Saturday. C. On

7、 Sunday.12. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman is good at surfing.B. The woman often works on SaturdaysC. The woman always sleeps in on weekends.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. From whom did the man first know about art?A. His college teachers.B. His friends.C. His uncle.14. In whose wor

8、ks did the man find a sense of freedom?A. Tom Jacksons.B. Andy WellsC. His uncles.15. In which aspect（方面）has the man succeeded?A. Having his own style. B. Mastering Chinese paintings. C. Holding art exhibitions.16. Which country does the man plan to go to first?A. America.B. Japan.C. China.听下面一段独白，回

9、答第17至第20四个小题。17. What do humans think of fire?A. Fire is one of mans greatest friendsB. People hate fire in all aspects.C. Fire can make people comfortable in winter.18. What causes many big fires?A.A lighted cigarette B. Wet hayC. Carelessness.19. When did the big fire happen in London?A. In the 16

10、00s.B. In the 1700s.C. In the 1800s.20. Which city was burned in 64 A.D.?A. Moscow.B. Rome.C. France.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe Top 4 Beaches on the East CoastNantucket, Massachusetts Great point, at the easternmost end of the island

11、of Nantucket, is one of the most secret beaches in the world. Thats because you need a four-wheel drive vehicle and a beach permit to get there. Once you do, youll find miles of beachfront and a historic lighthouse. Block Island, Rhode Island Accessible by ferry, Block Island oozes New England charm

12、. Its worth the effort to get to Mohegan Bluffs, where you can experience a set of 141 wooden steps leading down to the sand. With clay cliffs and a view that reaches Montauk at the eastern tip of Long Island, this beach is especially unique.East Hampton, New York Named the best beach in the county

13、in 2013, Main Beach in East Hampton is known for its wide stretch of sand plus a snack bar, bathrooms, and lockers. On-site parking is only available to village residents but there are free beach shuttles available.Jekyll Island, Georgia Located off the coast of Georgia, this 5,700-acre barrier isla

14、nd is famous for its nesting sea turtles and hermit crabs. Glory Beach got its name because producers of the 1989 movie Glory featuring Matthew Broderick, Morgan Freeman, and Denzel Washington, built a long boardwalk to the beach that remains in place.21. Which has one of the most secret beaches in

15、the world?A. Jekyll Island, Georgia.B. Block Island, Rhode Island.C. Nantucket, Massachusetts.D. East Hampton, New York.22. What may attract the visitors to go to Mohegan Bluffs?A. Climbing the clay cliffs.B. Experiencing the warm sand.C. Admiring the scenery of Montauk.D. Walking along a set of 141

16、 wooden steps.23. What can we learn about Jekyll Island according to the passage?A. Jekyll Island is famous for its nesting sea fishes and hermit crabs.B. Jekyll Island is located on the east coast of the United States.C. There is a wide boardwalk to Glory Beach on Jekyll Island.D. Glory Beach is na

17、med after the producers of the movie Glory.BSarah got a sudden sinking feeling, and she could sense approaching danger. Without thinking she stood up, and faced toward the direction of the sound. Thats when she saw a gray tail through the bushes. Desperately Sarah climbed up a tall pine tree. She kn

18、ew its smell would be of some help. The merciless creature stepped in, sniffing around.The branch cracking slightly, the wolf looked around, then up and made direct eye contact with Sarah. It gave a short howl, and then two more large wolves came running. Sarah grabbed a branch and threw it far behi

19、nd them, who dashed after it, but werent gone for 1ong. They had realized they were tricked. They started jumping at her legs, and the worst happened. The branch, her lifeline, gave out on her and she landed onto the ground, nearly on top of the lead wolf. They immediately surrounded her, glaring at

20、 her in the eyes. She raised her head, thinking to herself, If this is the way I am going to die, I might as well die with dignity. Grabbing the branch that betrayed her, she stood up, smacking（掴）it around, and the wolves began backing up.Finally she was able to get out of the circle, and ran over t

21、o a spot with a bunch of empty bottles. She tied one to each fist, and then smashed them on a rock so that if she hit one of the wolves, the broken glass would cause a lot more damage. Meanwhile, Sarah grabbed a branch and was able to reach out and smack the lead wolf in the face. He fell down and t

22、he other wolves began sniffing at him, then she rushed as fast as possible. I will never be able to outrun them, but I have to try, she thought to herself. She ran as if she never ran before. Finally the wolves were out of sight.24. Why did Sarah climb up the pine tree?A. She was warned by the sound

23、. B. She wanted to touch the tail there.C. Its smell could prevent her being discovered D. She was playing hide-and-seek with a creature25. The moment Sarah threw a branch behind the wolves, .A. it attracted their attention for the moment B. they realized they were tricked C. they started jumping at

24、 her legs crazilyD. they were frightened away at once26. What can we learn from the underlined sentence in paragraph 2?A. Sarah was too frightened to behave crazily. B. Sarah thought she was sure to die. C. Sarah was thinking how to end her life.D. Sarah was determined to fight for survival.27. Whic

25、h of the following can best describe Sarahs escape from the wolves?A. In time of danger, ones mind works fast.B. Where there is life, there is hope.C. Where there is a will, there is a way.D. No pains, no gains.CThe sharing economy has grown in recent years to include everything from apartment shari

26、ng to car sharing to community tool sharing. Since 2009, a new form of sharing economy has been emerging in neighborhoods throughout the. US and around the world-Little Free Libraries. The libraries are boxes placed in neighborhoods where residents can take out and leave books. Little Free Libraries

27、 come in all shapes and sizes. Some libraries also have themes, focusing on books for children, adults, or tour guides.In 2009, Tod Bol built the first Little Free Library as a gift to his mother, a devoted reader. When he saw the people of his community gathering around it, exchanging conversations

28、 as well as books, he knew he wanted to take his simple idea further. I think Little Free Libraries open the door to conversations we want to have with each other. Bol said.Since then, his idea has become a movement, spreading from state to state and country to country. According to Little Free Libr

29、ary. org, there are now 18,000 of the little structures around the world, located in each of the 50 US states and 70 countries in Europe, Africa and Asia.The Internet has helped to spread Little Free Libraries. But an Atlantic article says the little structures serve as a cure for a world of e-reade

30、r downloads. The little wooden boxes are refreshingly physical and human. For many people, the sense of discovery is Little Free Libraries main appeal: A girl walking home from school might pick up a graphic novel that gets her excited about reading; a man on his way to the bus stop might find a vol

31、ume of poetry that changes his: outlook on life, says the Atlantic article. Every book is a potential source of inspiration.28. How do Little Free Libraries get their books?A. Tod Bol donated them.B. Citizens shared them.C. US government provided them.D. The communities bought them29. Why did Tod Bo

32、l want to build more Little Free Libraries?A. He wanted to promote his idea worldwide.B. He was inspired by the sharing economy.C. They can offer neighbors more chances to talk.D. They are a gift to please his mother.30. According to the Atlantic article, Little Free Libraries .A. benefit the spread

33、 of the InternetB. help cut down on e-reading C. promote (encourage) e-reader downloadsD. call on human to care about each other31. Little Free Libraries attract readers most in that .A. they connect strangers together B. they are located all over the world C. they are in various shapes and sizes D.

34、 they may give readers a sense of discoveryDThere is a truth generally acknowledged by drivers-in India, honk your horn（按喇叭）loud enough and the traffic light will surely change to green. But, fed up with the drivers who have no patience and cause a deafening noise every time they are forced to stop,

35、 the police in Mumbai have come up with a new system to punish those people. The new system, said the police, was quite simple: Honk more, wait more.Known as the punishing signal, the Mumbai police fixed a new traffic light system to deal with the problem of reckless honkers, which resets the red tr

36、affic signal every time the sound of car horns goes above 85 decibels. For particularly honk-happy drivers, it could mean a very long wait at the lights.Mumbai was recently listed as the fourth most congested (crowded) city in the world according to the TomTom traffic index, with 65% congestion and

37、drivers spending an average of eight days and 17 hours in traffic each year. Speaking to local media, Mumbai traffic police commissioner Madhukar Pandey said, Sadly, many Mumbaikars are addicted to reckless honking which not only causes noise pollution, but also hurts eardrums, increases heart rates

38、, causes stress and adds to traffic disturbance.He added, All recognize it, but do little to control it. With this, I am sure that our road discipline can become better and the new system ensures honk-less, noise-free and stress free travel on Mumbai roads.The idea, which was tested in November and

39、December, 2019, has already gained momentum and there is a plan for rolling it out in other cities in India. Across the country, Indian cities have the worst traffic in the world. Bangalore was recently named as the worlds most congested city, with drivers spending an average of 10 days stuck in tra

40、ffic, while both Delhi and Pune were also in the top 10.32. From the passage, we can infer that .A. Mumbais traffic jam is very serious B. overusing horns causes harin to the economy 1C. Mumbai drivers doubt the new traffic light system D. the new traffic light system works as soon as drivers honk33

41、. What information can you get from Madhukar Pandeys words?A. The new traffic light system has many disadvantages.B. He thinks that the new traffic system is useful.C. It is too late to carry out the new traffic light system.D. Its difficult to deal with overuse of horns in Mumbai.34. According to t

42、he last paragraph, we can know that .A. the new traffic system works well B. Delhis traffic condition is better than that of Pune C. the new traffic system will be spread around the world D. people of Bangalore like to honk their horns when driving35. What is the best title for this passage?A. Mumba

43、i Rewarded Patient Drivers B. Mumbai Warns Honk-happy Drivers by. Traffic Lights C. Honk-happy Drivers Will Have No Way to Drive D. Honk More. Wait More: Mumbai Tests Traffic Lights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。Fishing is a great family sport, and a fun summertime act

44、ivity. 36 . If you have never fished before it can seem very complicated. Expert fishers know when and where to find certain fish and the best technique to catch each fish. Expert knowledge comes from years of experience. 37 .As a beginner you will want to use a technique called Bait（鱼饵）Fishing. 38

45、You will need some basic fishing equipment, which you can get at almost any outdoor gear store. You will have to have a rod and fishing line, hooks, some bait and if you are planning on keeping the fish you will need something to store the fish.The best way to learn how to fish is to learn from some

46、one who already knows, so when planning your fishing trip, be sure to bring along someone who has fished before. 39 , you will need to decide where to go fishing. Probably for the first time you will want to go to a local lake, where the water is calm and there are plenty of fish. You should also tr

47、y to research the different types of fish that live in the place you decide to fish, so you know what types of bait they like to eat and what you want to do with the fish once you have caught it. 40 , you probably want to clean the fish, then store it before continuing fishing. If you want to releas

48、e the fish, be extra careful when removing, the hook, so it doesnt get hurt too badly, then gently hold the fish in the water and allow it to swim away out of your hands.Now you have a very basic understanding of fishing. Take some time to learn from an expert and you will be able to, catch all type

49、s of fish using a wide variety of methods.A. At this point you will need to determine if you want to keep the fish B. After you have decided to go fishing C. Once your hook and bait is in the water.D. If you want to keep the fishE. There are many different species of fish and types of fishing F. Her

50、e are a few simple and basic fishing tips to get you started G. This type of fishing is probably the easiest technique for catching fish第三部分 第卷英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（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四个选项（A.B.C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My family moved into our home years ago and we spent

51、a lot of time and energy in the yard to get it looking like it does today. It is 41 by a professionally built rock wall. The front of the house, though, is another 42 because the rocks appear to be just 43 up onto the dirt as if someone were in a hurry to finish.We did the best we could with what we

52、 had to 44 with and called this area our rock garden. Whenever we had leftover flowers or plants, Denise or I would stick them out 45 , just to bring some color to it.Last summer I found a tiny plant in the rock garden that I could not 46 identify. I knew I didnt plant it and Denise claimed that she

53、 didnt either. We 47 to let it continue growing until we could 48 what it was.Weeks passed and as I made my 49 back to the mystery plant, it appeared to be a Sunflower. It was skinny looking. I decided to 50 it along and weed around it. As I 51 rocks from the area to get to the weeds, I noticed some

54、thing 52 . The Sunflower had not 53 where I saw its stalk（茎秆）began. It actually had begun under a big rock and grown under and 54 it to reach the sun.Thats when I 55 if a little Sunflower didnt let a big rock stand 56 , we too have the ability. Once our environment sees that we believe in ourselves

55、like that little Sunflower, we can gain the same 57 .Stand tall like the Sunflower and be 58 of who and what you are and the environment will begin to 59 you. You will find a way to go under or around your big obstacle to 60 your desires.41. A. coveredB. decoratedC. surroundedD. protected42. A. wall

56、B. environment C. yardD. story43. A. built B. thrownC. set D. put 44. A. work B. fight C. liveD. deal45. A. together B. aside C. front D. straight46. A. completely B. hardlyC. immediately D. exactly47. A. decided B. explained C. replied D. promised48. A. turn out B. look up C. show up D. figure out4

57、9. A. mind B. way C. visit D. effort50. A. water B. observe C. babyD. keep51. A. pulled B. dug C. approached D. broke52. A. exciting B. unusual C. stubbornD. colorful53. A. grown B. stood C. plantedD. started54. A. out B. around C. upD. through55. A. realized B. wondered C. admired D. concluded56. A

58、. on its own B. within sight C. instead of itD. in its way 57. A. nutrition B. power C. attitudeD. desire58. A. convinced B. proud C. fond D. free59. A. reward B. suitC. support D. appreciate60. A. express B. challenge C. feelD. reach 第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Near

59、 the Nebraska border lies the little town of Monowi. It is so small that, if you know the mayor, and the librarian, you would know the whole town. Not only that, 61. you would know the one person that 62. (make) up the entire population, Elsie Eiler.Monowi has not always been this 63. (thin) populat

60、ed. Founded in 1902, the towns population was well over 100 people in the 1920s and 1930s. The town had 64. (it) own post office, two banks, a church, rows of houses, and even a high school. However, Monowi 65. (lose) farmers who could no longer make ends meet during the Great Depression and were th

61、us forced 66. (move) to the places where they could make a living. Elsie moved to this town with her husband in 1971. More than two years ago, her husband, the former mayor of the town, died of cancer. Elsie, who is now in her 67. (seventy), decided to stay here. Now she is the mayor, and also the o

62、nly resident of the town. A white metal house is the only habitable building and is home to the town library of 5,000 books. Elsie manages the library. She also operates a bar 68. people passing by the town sometimes come for a drink. 69. work in the bar keeps Elsie busy. People often ask Elsie if s

63、he feels lonely, but one of her friends that knows her well said, Elsie is living a perfect life. Living in Monowi, she knows what peace and 70. (happy) is.第四部分写作（共两节；满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该

64、加的词。删除：把多余的词用（）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。In recent years, Wechat is becoming increasing popular. Many people express them, exchange ideas and delivering information by Wechat.There is a number of reasons for Wechat to be known. To begin with, Wechat is

65、 a relatively cheap way of communication, that cuts down the cost of making a phone call a great deal. Next its various function are loved wildly. Furthermore, convenience also accounts for its popularity. It is available in everywhere and at any time.However, problems exist meanwhile. It may make c

66、ommunicating with others face to face more. To make things worse, our attention might drawn too much to focus on study.There is no doubt whether Wechat will improve as time goes by.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你所在的校英语戏剧社将上演百万英镑，有一位演员因故不能参演，因此你向社长Peter写信推荐你的同班同学李京，内容包括：1.写信目的；2.推荐理由；3.表达期待。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以

67、适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；Dear Peter, Yours,Li Hua高一英语期末试题答案1-5 AABCB6-10 ABCBC11-15 CACAA16-20 BCCAB21-23 CDB24-27 CADA 28-31 BCBD 32-35 ABAD 36-40 EFGBD41-60 CDBAC, CADBC, ABDBA, DABCD61. but 62. makes 63. thinly 64. its 65. lost 66. to move 67. seventies 68. where 69. The 70. happinessincreasingincreasingly；

68、themthemselves；deliveringdeliver；isare；thatwhich；functionfunctions；in everywhere删in；moreless；might后加be；whetherthat：Dear Peter, Learning that a substitute is badly needed for the upcoming The Million Pound Bank Note because of the unexpected absence of one member in our club, Im desperate to recommen

69、d my classmate, Li Jing.In fact, our classroom has witnessed several performances by Li Jing, all of which earned our admiration. Aside from such inborn acting talent, surprising familiarity with the works by Mark Twain will also be a guarantee of his splendid performance. As for himself, Li Jing sincerely welcomes a chance to work with other drama lovers to display his appreciation of a great work. Li Jing is indeed an ideal candidate. Would you offer this bonus to him? I am looking forward to your nod.Yours, Li Hua