广东省潮州市2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题.doc

1、广东省潮州市2019-2020学年高一英语下学期期中试题满分：135分 时间：120分钟一、听力部分（共两节，满分15分）第一节 听力理解（4段共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒钟内从题中所给的A、B、C选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，回答第1-2题。1. What is the woman going to tonight?A. A wedding. B. A birthday party. C. A family get-together.2. Whic

2、h dress will the woman wear?A. The red one. B. The white one. C. The blue one.听下面一段对话，回答第3-5题。3. How did Dan go to World of Music?A. By car. B. By bus. C. By plane.4. What does Toby dislike?A. Country music. B. Hip hop. C. Rock music.5. Who went to hear the jazz band?A. Penny. B. Sylvia. C. Toby.听下面

3、一段独白，回答第6-8题。6. What was built to replace the lake?A. A shopping mall. B. A post office. C. A school.7. What is the speaker sad about?A. The library disappeared.B. The park is ruined.C. The street looks narrower.8. What kind of food is the speaker going to eat tonight?A. Chinese food. B. Italian foo

4、d. C. Mexican food.听下面一段对话，回答第9-10题。9. In which city is the woman now probably?A. Sydney. B. Chicago. C. New York.10. What do we know about the woman?A. She has left her job.B. She has one grandson.C. She lives with her son.第二节：听取信息（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡标号为11-15的空格中。P

5、laysShowing TimeTicketsOthersA Midsummer Nights DreamFrom 11. _ to Saturday*8 for gallery seats*22 for 12. _ seats* 14. _ Theatre* Near the public15. _A Woman in WhiteOn Wednesday, Thursday and SaturdayFrom 7 to 13. _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，并在答题卡

6、上将该项涂黑。 AYou may probably meet most of the powerful graduation speakers, here who are well-known people in their fields. I think the schools couldnt have picked better speakers than them, because they set good examples,deeply inspiring us in our daily life.1) Steve Jobs, Stanford University:Remember

7、ing youre going to die, and the best way I know is to avoid the trap of thinking that you have something to lose. There is no reason not to follow your heart. Your time is limited, so dont waste it living someone elses life. Dont let the noise of others opinions drown out your own inner voice. 2) Op

8、rah Winfrey, Stanford University:I consider the world, this Earth, to be like a school. And the secret Ive learned to get ahead is being open to the lessons from the grandest universe of all. Dont react against a bad situation. And the solution will arise from the challenge. So dont give up easily,

9、acting with responsibility.3) Bono, University of Pennsylvania:For four years youve been buying, trading, and selling everything youve got in this market-place of ideas. Your pockets are full, even if your parents are empty, and now youve got to figure out what to spend it on. The world is more flex

10、ible than you think and its waiting for you to hammer it into shape. 4) Michael Dell, University of Texas at Austin:Now its time for you to move on to whats next and obtain your desire. But you must not let anything prevent you from taking those first steps. Dont spend so much time trying to choose

11、the perfect opportunity, or sometimes youll miss the right opportunity. Recognize that there will be failures and obstacles. But you will learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of others. 16. Who wants to express Dont live your life in regret?A. Michael Dell. B. Bono. C. Steve Jobs. D. Oprah Winf

12、rey.17. What Michael Dell said is to urge people toA. listen to their own heart B. pursue their own dreamsC. create their own journey D. correct their own mistakes18. What can we be likely to gain from these powerful graduation speeches?A. Some life lessons. B. Some well-known people.C. Some social

13、skills. D. Some effective solutions.BIf you find yourself hitting the snooze button(闹钟延时按钮) every morning, dont blame yourself. Your work schedule could be to blame.Research now shows that, for many of us, our work schedules dont go with our natural body clocksand experts are urging employers to tak

14、e notice. Sleep is a “strategic resource” that most companies are ignoring. When work schedules are aligned with peoples natural sleep patterns, they produce higher quality and more innovative work because they are more focused, less stressed and generally healthier. The opposite is also truewhen em

15、ployees are not getting enough sleep they are more likely to make major mistakes and suffer from workplace injuries. But its not just about the amount of sleep you get. Its important that people recognize every living thing, from primitive bacteria to human beings, has a biologically determined inte

16、rnal body clock. This determines whether you are a night owl(夜猫子), an early bird or somewhere in the middle. We dont have any choice. “Its like feet，” said Till Roenneberg, a professor of chronobiology(生物钟学). “Some people are born with big feet and some with small feet, but most people are somewhere

17、 in the middle.”Many companies start the workday at 8 a.m. or 9 a.m., putting their work schedules in disagreement with their employees body clock. This mismatch, along with the pressure to be productive and be available to respond to email or take calls at all hours of the day and night, means that

18、 many people suffer from what is called “social jet lag” . 19.The underlined word “aligned” in Paragraph 2 means “_”A. matched B. cooperated C. conflicted D. shortened 20. What does Till Roenneberg s remark mean?A. The amount of sleep you get counts much.B. An early bird does better than a night owl

19、.C. We are born to have a body clock.D. Most people have neither too big nor too small feet.21.If people suffer from “social jet lag”，they will _A. not be as clever as other peopleB. fail to finish their daily tasks C. fail to adjust their body clockD. act as if they were in the wrong time zone22. W

20、hat is the best title for the passage?A. Body clock and good work habitsB. Late for work? Maybe not your faultC. How to improve your work efficiencyD. Urgent need to change your body clock CThe meaning of the word “volunteer” may be a little different in different countries, but it usually means “on

21、e who offers his or her services.” There are many different ways in which people can volunteer, such as taking care of sick people, working in homes for homeless children, and picking up garbage from beaches and parks. Volunteers may work within their own countries or in other countries. They are of

22、ten people with a strong wish to help those who are less fortunate than themselves. Volunteers dont expect any kind of pay.At the root of volunteering is the idea that one person may have the ability to offer services that can help other people. Tracy, a good friend of mine, however, recently came b

23、ack from India with a new idea of what being a volunteer means. She worked for two and a half weeks in one of Mother Teresas homes in Calcutta. The following is her story.“I first heard about Mother Teresa in my high school, we watched a video about her work in India and all over the world. I was so

24、 moved by her spirit to help others and her endless love for every human being that after I graduated from high school, I too wanted to try her kind of work. So with two friends I flew to Calcutta for a few weeks.”“I was asked to work in a home for sick people. I helped wash clothes and sheets, and

25、pass out lunch. I also fed the people who were too weak to feed themselves and tried to cheer them up. I felt it was better to share with them than to think that I have helped them. To be honest, I dont think I was helping very much. It was then that I realized that I had not really come to help, bu

26、t to learn about and experience another culture that helped improve my own understanding of life and the world.”23.According to the text, a volunteer refers to a person who _.Ais willing to help those in need without pay Bcan afford to travel to different placesChas a strong wish to be successful Dh

27、as made a big fortune in life24.Tracy started her work as a volunteer _.Aafter she met Mother Teresa Bafter she finished high schoolCwhen she was touring Calcutta Dwhen she was working in a hospital25.Why did Tracy choose to be a volunteer?AShe liked to work with Mother Teresa.BShe had already had s

28、ome experience.CShe was asked by Mother Teresas example.DShe wanted to follow Mother Teresas example.26.What is Tracys “new idea” (Paragraph 2) of being a volunteer?AGoing abroad to help the sick.BWorking in Mother Teresas home.CDoing simple things to help the poor.DImproving oneself through helping

29、 others.DMany expressions that we use in American English come from novels. Today we will look at some of them from Lewis Carrolls famous novelAlice in Wonderland in detail. The story is about a young girl falling down a rabbit hole. When she finally lands, she finds herself in a strange world and m

30、eets some strange characters. The first character Alice meets is the White Rabbit, who runs past her and says some strange words. Alice chases（追赶）him, and that is where her adventures begin. In English, chasing a white rabbit means chasing an impossible clue and finding yourself in a misleading situ

31、ation. Then, as she runs after the rabbit, she falls down the rabbit hole into Wonderland. To fall down the rabbit hole can mean to enter a confusing（令人困惑的）situation. However, usually we use this expression to mean we get interested in something to the point of distraction（分神）. It often happens by a

32、ccident and is about something not that meaningful. Later in the story, Alice meets the March Hare and the Hatter at a crazy tea party. Hares（野兔）have long been thought to behave excitedly in March, which is their mating（交配）season. Scientifically, this may not be true. But to be mad as a March Hare m

33、eans that someone is completely mad, or crazy. The expression mad as a Hatter also means to be completely crazy. Of the two, mad as a Hatter is more common. But dont tell the March Hare. Who knows how he will react（反应）！Near the end of the story, Alice meets the Queen of Hearts. A woman who is called

34、 a Queen of Hearts likes controlling others and always tries to control everything and everyone around her. 27. Which of the following situations best fits the expressions to fall down a rabbit hole？A. When Tom was taking a walk in the forest, he suddenly fell over onto the ground. B. When Mary turn

35、ed on the TV, she chose to watch the talk show programme as usual. C. When Jim was looking for a sport book online, he lost himself in many report on superstars. D. When Lily was thinking about how to solve a math problem, she came up with a good idea. 28. According to the passage, the expression to

36、 be mad as a March Hare . A. describes how hares behave in MarchB. shows hares characteristics in a scientific wayC. is used more often than the expression mad as a Hatter. D. has the same meaning as the expression mad as a Hatter29. Which character inAlice in Wonderlandwants others to obey his or h

37、er orders in every situation？A. Alice B. The March Hare C. The Hatter D. The Queen of Hearts. 30. The writer mainly wants to in the passage. A. introduce a famous novel and its language styleB. introduce a famous writer Lewis Carroll and his novelsC. explore some English expressions from a famous no

38、velsD. explain why many expressions in English come from novels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。The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. 31 . By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1.CuriosityYour chil

39、dren need to be deeply curious. 32 . Ask kids, “What ingredients (配料)can we add to make these pancakes even better next time ?” and then try them out. Ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we try next time?2. CreativityTrue creativity is the ability to take something existing and create s

40、omething new. 33 . There are a dozen different things you can do with them. Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.3.Personal skillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our ow

41、n head, but what about others? Being able to read people helps kid from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions. 34 . “Why do you think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face?” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel?”4. Self Express

42、ion 35 . There are many ways to express thoughts and ideas music, acting, drawing, building, photography. You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.A. Encourage kids to cook with you.B. And we cant forget science education.C. We can give kids chances to think about materials

43、 in new ways.D. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs that dont yet exist?E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.F. We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories.G. Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable

44、 skill. 第二部分英语知识运用(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。My mother is the sweetest person you would ever want to meet. She was always bright and selfless. She is also someone whose 36 is being damaged and whose identity is being lost slowly because of

45、Alzheimers disease (阿尔茨海默症). For me, it is a slow letting go and a 37 process. Although she couldnt 38 herself, she at least still knew her immediate family. I knew the day would come when that, too, would 39 and finally, about two-and-a-half years ago, that day came.My parents would visit us almost

46、 daily and we would have a pleasant time, but one day there was a 40 missing. My mother no longer 41 me as her daughter. She would tell my father “Oh, they are such nice people.” Telling her I was her daughter made no 42 at all. When I would hug her good-bye, I would close my eyes and 43 that this w

47、as my mother from years ago. I would 44 every familiar feeling I have known for 36 yearsher warm comforting body, and the soft, sweet smell that was hers alone. Every day, I prayed (祈祷) for her.One late summer afternoon, my prayers were 45 and I was taken by surprise. My parents were outside in the

48、garden when my mother suddenly jumped up 46 she had been hit by lightning. She ran into the kitchen, grabbed me gently from behind and 47 me around. With a sparkle (闪光) in her eyes, she 48 asked me if it was true, was I her baby? Tears welling up, I said, yes, it was true. We hugged and cried and ne

49、ither of us wanted to 49 this magical moment. I knew it could disappear as quickly as it came. She said she always felt a 50 to me and that I was nice, but that it had come to her suddenly that I was her child. We felt 51 . I took this 52 from God and savored (享受) it, even if it were to last just fo

50、r that moment. We had a special connection again. 53 my mothers condition has continued to worsen, she remembers who I am and it has been a year since that 54 afternoon. A month ago when we had another visitor, she started stroking my hair and told them 55 , “Did you know that she was my baby?”36.A.

51、 hearingB. brainC. liverD. eyesight37. A. painfulB. quickC. harmfulD. natural38. A. complain aboutB. worry aboutC. care forD. speak for39. A. beginB. improveC. occurD. change40. A. connectionB. position C. realityD. personality41. A. describedB. knewC. picturedD. valued42. A. mistakes B. differenceC

52、. decisionsD. progress43. A. consider B. regretC. doubtD. imagine44. A. think of B. drink inC. deal withD. keep up45. A. gone B. saidC. answeredD. dismissed46. A. so that B. now thatC. as ifD. even if47. A. turnedB. showedC. followedD. kept48. A. thankfullyB. patientlyC. tearfullyD. curiously49. A.

53、get away with B. let go of C. look back on D. break away from50. A. distance B. dutyC. closeness D. devotion51. A. joy B. confusion C.enthusiasm D. embarrassment52. A. belief B. giftC. signal D. reward53. A. Since B. As C. AlthoughD. Until54. A. sweet B. busyC. peacefulD. ordinary55. A. proudly B. c

54、almlyC. mildlyD. carefully 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，在空白处填入适当的内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。According to a 56 (wide) accepted theory, the universe began 57 a Big Bang that threw matter in all directions. After that, the earth was just a cloud of dust. Then the earth 58 (explode) loudly with fire and

55、 rock. 59 were in time to produce many things, which were to make the earths atmosphere. As the earth cooled down, water began 60 (appear) on its surface. It allowed the earth to dissolve 61 (harm) gases. Then life began to develop.Small plants multiplied and filled the first oceans and seas with ox

56、ygen. This encouraged the 62 (develop) of early shellfish and fish. Land animals such as insects, reptiles and dinosaurs appeared after green plants appeared. Small clever animals spread all over the earth. They are putting too much carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, 63 prevents heat from escaping

57、from the earth into space. 64 life will continue on the earth for millions of years to come will depend on whether this problem can 65 (solve).第三部分 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短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单间的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜

58、线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，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。Mobile payment is serving for people widely in China. The cashless trend had never been more popular. With the widespread use of mobile payment, WeChat and Alipay are two of the most convenient and safe ways to pay. People

59、rarely need to carry a wallet and cash at all. They are used to paying by scan QR codes. When consuming, as result, people will never worry about the consequence which they may get fake notes. Besides, people can often get discounts if we make mobile payments. Mobile payment is winning over plenty o

60、f consumer with its convenience. So far mobile payment has great changed peoples life in China.第二节：书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华, 你的美国朋友John来信说他参加了一个外国旅游团，即将游览汕头，希望你提前为他介绍一下汕头的情况。请你根据以下要点给他写一封信作为回复。城市名称汕头地理位置广东省东部面积总2064平方公里人口495万历史文化不仅是一个有很长历史的沿海城市,还是中国经济特区之一(special economic zone)；气候特征气候温暖，阳光充足，雨水充沛，年平均气温为21.

61、8。自然资源美味的海鲜、农产品等非常丰富。风景名胜旅游资源丰富,如南澳岛（Nanao Island）等，每年都吸引了大量游客。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 短文的开头和结尾已写好，不计入句子数。 Dear John,Im very glad to hear that youll come to Shantou for a tour._Looking forward to your coming.Yours, Li Hua2019-2020学年度第二学期期中考试高一级英语科答案听力 1分*15=15分15 BCAAB 610 ABCCB11. Tuesday

62、 12. circle 13. 18/eighteen 14. Grand 15. library 阅读 2分*20=40分16-18 CBA 19-22 ACCB 23-26 ABDD 27-30 CDDC 3135 DACFG完型1.5分*20= 30 分36-40 BACDA 41-45 BBDBC 46-50 CACBC 51-55 ABCAA语法填空1.5分*10=15分61. widely 62. with 63. exploded 64. They 65. to appear66. harmful 67. development68. which69. Whether70. be

63、 solved改错：1分*10=10分1.去掉for 2.hadhas 3.safesafest 4.andor 5.scanscanning 6.As后面加a 7.whichthat 8.wethey 9.consumerconsumers 10.greatgreatly六、作文 25分A Possible Version:Dear John,Im very glad to hear that youll come to Shantou for a tour. Welcome to Shantou City, and Im more than happy to introduce it to

64、 you.Located in the east of Guangdong Province, Shantou covers an area of more than 2000 square kilometers. It is one of the special economic zones with a population of 4,9500,000 as well as a long history. Shantou enjoys a warm climate, with plenty of sunshine and rain all year round, and the average temperature is about 21.8. Not only does it has abundant natural resources like farm produce and delicious seafood, it also has a numbers of tourist attractions, such as the Nanao Island, which attracts millions of tourist all over the world. Looking forward to your coming.Yours,Li Hua