广东省江门市第二中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期第二次考试（期中）试题.doc

1、广东省江门市第二中学2020-2021学年高一英语上学期第二次考试（期中）试题注意事项：1、全卷共九大题，101小题。满分共150分，测试时间120分钟。 2、答题前，务必将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。 3、答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如果改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选择其它答案标号。 4、答非选择题时，用圆珠笔或黑色签字笔将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。 5、所有题目必须在规定的答题卡上作答，在试卷上作答无效。一、听力理解（共20小题，每小题1分，共20分）第一节（共4小题，每小题1分，共4分）听下面1段对话，每段对话后有一小题，从题中所给

2、的A,B,C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你有10秒钟时间来回答和阅读下一小题，每段对话只读一遍。1. What will Mary do after graduating from college? A. Find a job. B. Study abroad. C. Go traveling.2. How often does the man usually see his daughter? A. Once a month. B. Once a week. C. Twice a month.3. Where does the conversation probably take

3、 place. A. On a playground. B. In a classroom. C. In an office.4. What does the mans wife think of taking a flight? A. Costly. B. Excited. C. Frightened.第二节（共16小题，每小题1分，共16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。听每段对话或独白前，你有时间来阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题都给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读2遍。听第5段材料，回答5/6题5. Wha

4、t will the woman do tomorrow morning? A. See a film. B. Watch a game. C. Write a report.6. How long will the movie last? A. For an hour. B. For two hours. C. For one and a half hour.听第6段材料，回答7-9题7. Why is David at the airport?A. To catch a flight. B. To see off a friend.C. To pick up his wife.8. Wha

5、ts the color of the womans hair?A. Brown. B. Golden. C. Gray.9. What will Lisa mainly do in Paris? A. Learn French. B. To take a course. C. Go sightseeing.听第7段材料，回答10-12题10. Why is Mark going to Clemson University? A. To study there. B. Take a course. C. To learn more about it.11. When will the man

6、help the woman?A. This Sunday morning. B. This Sunday afternoon. C. This Saturday afternoon.12. Whats probably the relationship between the speakers? A. Colleagues. B. Classmates. C. Brother and sister.听第8段材料，回答13-15题13. Why did the speakers mostly probably go to Thailand? A. To visit the father. B.

7、 To take a holiday. C. To work there.14. How far is the Thai restaurant from the speakers home?A. A one-hour bus ride away. B. A forty-minute car ride away. C. A thirty-minute- bus ride away.15. What will the speakers do this weekend?A. Celebrate the fathers birthday. B. Prepare some nice food. C. M

8、ake a birthday card.听第9段材料，回答16-20题A Travel PlanTour GuidesTracy, Peter and AndyCity16._TimeStart at 17. _ tomorrowNoticel bring an 18._l wear _ walking shoesl take a cameral be 20._ when visiting St Pauls Cathedral二、单项选择（共15小题，每小题1.5分，共22.5分）21. It was last year _ you taught me how to drive .A. whe

9、n B. that C. where D. which 22. You cant imagine what difficulty I had _ the problem.Aworking out Bwork out Cto work out Dworked out23. Who is_ the TV show？She seems to be talented.Mary Green，who used to be a great actress.AopeningBhostingCplayingDseeing24. Many passengers got seriously in the accid

10、ent.AinjuringBinjuredCto injureDbeing injured25. More than 10,000 competitors from the world came to Beijing to compete _ each other _medals in 2008Awith; for Bfor; against Cagainst; with Dfor; with26. The boy pretended _ a magazine when the teacher came in.Ato readBto have readCto be readingDreadin

11、g27. Some steps have been taken to protect the forest .Afrom being destroyedBfrom destroying Cto destroy Dto be destroyed28. All the people present at the meeting felt _ at the _ decision announced by the manager.Ashocked; shocking Bshocking; shocked Cshocking; shocking Dshocked; shocked29. I like g

12、etting up very early in summer. The morning air is so good .Ato be breathed Bto breathe Cbreathing Dbeing breathed30. Parks _ people _ a place to amuse themselves.Asupply; to Bequip; with Cprovide; with Dgive; with31. The new law has come into _ and it will surely _ the industry of the country.Aaffe

13、ct; effect Beffect; effectCaffect; affect Deffect; affect32. The plant, _ to Indonesia, grows well in hot, humid climates.AapparentBnativeCprimitiveDdiverse33. _ the heavy rain, they continued to work.AThanks toBDespiteCThoughDDue to34. - Id appreciate _ if you would like to teach me how to use the

14、computer.-I would appreciate _ you.Ayou; helping Bit; helping Cyou; to help Dit; to help35. “Since all men are created _ by law, we demand to be treated _ in your company.” Charlie said to the boss.Aequally/equallyBequally/equalCequal/equalDequal/equally三、阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2.5分，共37.5分）第一节：阅读理解（共10小题，每小题

15、2.5分，共25分）AOn February 3,1931 the peace of New Zealands Hawkes Bay region was destroyed when the area was hit by the worst earthquake in New Zealands history. At 10:46 am on that summers day, the quake hit with a magnitude of 7.9 on the Richter scale（里氏震级）.The centre of the quake lied some 15 to 20

16、kilometers north of the two main centers, Napier and Hastings. The quake lasted for two and a half minutes. Many people died in the earthquake.A fire broke out immediately after the quake. The fire started in a chemists shop and spread quickly. Then the Fire Department in Napier came to help, but th

17、ey were at a loss to control the fire as a result of losing their water supply. However, the water supply in Hastings, was still usable, allowing them to fight back against the fire.The force of the earthquake destroyed many of the citys famous landmarks（地标）.Chunks of the coastline were thrown into

18、the sea. Napiers Bluff Hill, a popular tourist spot, was completely destroyed and thrown into the waters below.Most of the major buildings in the city were completely destroyed. Roads and communications across the whole area were cut. People were afraid to enter their homes for days and found shelte

19、rs at the local Motor Camp or on the beach. There were about 150 aftershocks（余震）in the 24 hours after the main shock. Over the next 2 weeks, there would be 525 such aftershocks.36The worst earthquake took place in New Zealand_.Aat nightBin the afternoon Cat noonD in the morning37The firefighters in

20、Napier failed to put out the fire probably because_.Athere was no usable waterBthey couldnt get close to itCthe flames spread too quicklyDThe wind was very strong38The last two paragraphs mainly tell us that_.Athere were many places of interest in New ZealandBmany famous landmarks were thrown into t

21、he seaCthe earthquake damaged the city seriously Dpeople were afraid to enter their homes for sleepBNowadays, people are more concerned about Teenagers fitness, and physical exercise is very important. It reduces stress and improves fitness. Exercise makes your body strong, and helps you to keep the

22、 right body weight. Sports scientist Dr. Helen Lopez offers the following advice to teenagers: “First, you need to find out your present level of fitness. Then you can design a programme that will help you become healthier.”Dr. Lopez suggests that there are three levels of fitness that need a change

23、 of lifestyle. “Overweight” means that the person gets very little exercise and often has a serious weight problem. “Inactive” means that the person does not join in many physical activities, but is not seriously overweight. “Active” refers to people who take part in sports and other physical activi

24、ties, but do not have a high fitness level.According to Dr. Lopez, overweight teenagers should work out to keep healthy. “Ride a bike, play volleyball or basketball for a while, and go for a twenty-minute walk each day. All these will help to burn calories.” Inactive teenagers should do similar acti

25、vities, but add some bending and stretching exercises, such as push-ups and sit-ups, starting with twenty of each a day. “Inactive people can take a little more exercise than overweight people because their bodies are stronger,” Dr. Lopez said. The same rule applies to (适用于) active teenagers.Dr. Lop

26、ez suggests one hour a week or more on running and other forms of intensive exercise, together with fifteen minutes a day spent on stretching and bending activities.“These are really important in order to prevent injuries,” Dr. Lopez said. Some weight-training and other body-strengthening exercises

27、could also be planned in the programme in order to increase the persons strength.39What can we learn from the passage?AActive people always have a high fitness level. BOverweight people always take more exercise.CInactive teenagers are not seriously overweight. DKeeping fit means changing teenagers

28、lifestyle.40. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?APhysical exercise can make the teenagers grow taller.BPhysical exercise can help teenagers become healthier.CPhysical exercise can help to burn up calories.DPhysical exercise can increase teenagers strength.41. What exercise should p

29、eople do in order to prevent injuries?AWalking. BStretching and bending. CRiding. DWeight training.42. What is the best title for the passage?ADoing Exercise BTeenagers Fitness CDifferent Lifestyles DOverweight TeenagersCEvery week in China, millions of people will sit in front of their TVs watching

30、 teenagers compete for the title Character Hero, which is a Chinesestyle spelling bee (拼写大赛). In this challenge, young competitors must write Chinese characters by hand. To prepare for the competition, the competitors usually spend months studying dictionaries.Perhaps the shows popularity should not

31、 be a surprise. Along with gunpowder and paper, many Chinese people consider the creation of Chinese calligraphy (书法) to be one of their primary contributions. Unfortunately, all over the country, Chinese people are forgetting how to write their own language without computerized help. Software on sm

32、art phones and computers allows users to type in the basic sound of the word using the Latin alphabet(字母). The correct character is chosen from a list. The result? Its possible to recognize characters without remembering how to write them.But theres still hope for the paint brush. Chinas Education M

33、inistry wants children to spend more time learning how to write.In one Beijing primary school we visited, students practice calligraphy every day inside a specially decorated classroom with traditional Chinese paintings hanging on the walls. Soft music plays as a group of sixyearolds dip brush pens

34、into black ink. They look up at the blackboard often to study their teachers examples before carefully trying to reproduce those characters on thin rice paper. “If adults can survive without using handwriting, why bother （费心）to teach it now?we ask the calligraphy teacher, Shen Bin.” The ability to w

35、rite characters is part of Chinese tradition and culture,” she reasons. “Students must learn now so they dont forget when they grow up.” says the teacher.43Which of the following is closest in meaning with the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2?AEvery Chinese can write Chinese characters easily, esp

36、ecially with computers.BOnly with the help of computers can some Chinese people write Chinese characters.CDespite the help of computers, Chinese people have forgotten how to write.DComputers are the only means to rely on to write Chinese characters for many people.44What can we learn about the Chara

37、cter Hero?AIt draws great public attention across the country.BIts the mostviewed TV programs in China.CIt means to spread Chinese culture to the world.DIts open to people of all ages and all walks.45Why are Chinese people forgetting how to write the characters?AChinese people dont refer to dictiona

38、ries very often.BChinese people no longer use brush pens or practice calligraphy.CChinese people are using the Latin alphabet instead of the characters.DChinese people neednt write by hand as often with the help of technology.第二节、七选五（共5小题，每小题2.5分，共12.5分）Whether you are a native speaker or are learni

39、ng English as a second language, you can benefit from learning how to improve English language skills. This article delivers the top five methods of improving your English language skill set in the shortest amount of time. 46 .Get a dictionaryA dictionary can be a great way to improve your vocabular

40、y after all, it is filled with words. 47 .Wherever it is you find yourself with a few extra free moments, take out your pocket dictionary and learn a new word.48 Two quick examples are Elements of Grammar by Strunk White and Essentials of English by Hopper, Gale Foote. Grammar books typically help w

41、ith not only grammar, but also with the correct usage of punctuation and even tips to improve the clarity of your speech or writing.Learn to use words in the correct orderWords are used in different orders in different languages in the world when trying to express the same meaning. In order to speak

42、 English fluently as a native would speak, you are going to have to learn the proper order of words in English sentences.49 .Speak English with native English speakersProbably the single best technique for learning a new language is immersing yourself in the language. 50 .Take an English courseThese

43、 days, you can find a course tailored specifically to how you learn best a visual course, an audible course or even an interactive instructor lead course. You can take any of these types of courses live or on the Internet.AGet a book on grammar.BHow to learn English.CImprove your grammar.DPractice o

44、ften, and you will significantly improve.E. You should pick yourself up a pocket dictionary that you can carry with you.F. If you force yourself to speak the language, you will no doubt improve.G. The best way to learn is to study and pick apart English sentences.四、完形填空（共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）Tom and his

45、schoolmates and teachers would never forget what happened that day.It was a cold, wet day on June 6, when 14-year-old Tom arrived at school. Waiting outside his classroom for his classmates to arrive, Tom 51 aimlessly at the pouring rain(倾盆大雨). Then his eyes fell upon the hill at the back of the cla

46、ssroom.He noticed huge amounts of (大量的)rainwater flowing 52 the hill, and water was also bubbling(冒出) at the base of a large rock on the hill. For a few 53 Tom looked at the water, wondering _54_it looked so familiar.Then it hit (突然想起) him the scene was surprisingly 55 to the pictures he was shown d

47、uring Disaster Management classes. 56 a disaster was about to happen, Tom waved 57 at students, shouting “Run, run, dont stay here! The rocks on the hill are going to 58 on us!” All the students and teachers ran to the open area that had been set aside(保留、预留) as an emergency（紧急情况） gathering point. 5

48、9 they heard screams as the huge rock rolled down the hill, bringing sand, rock and mud. There was 60 they could do as they watched the earth bury an entire school block.Thanks to Toms quick action and sharp（敏锐的） 61 no one was hurt in the incident. The landslide 62 two classrooms and caused heavy da

49、mage to six others. “The financial damage is nothing compared to 63 would have happened had there been children in the classrooms,” says the schoolmaster.Tom later received a Gold Star from the Foundation for Civilian Bravery, Sri Lanka. 64 at the incident, he says, “I feel disaster management 65 ar

50、e important for everyone. Well never know when we will put the knowledge into use.”51AstaredBnoddedCshoutedDpointed52AupBbehindCforthDdown553AtimesBminutesChoursDperiods54AhowBwhereCwhyDwhen55AstrangeBrareCterribleDsimilar56ARejectingBFearingCFeelingDAvoiding57AangrilyBsadlyChappilyDwildly58AbeatBmo

51、veCfallDdive59AJust thenBIn shortCIn good timeDAs a result60AsomethingBmuchCanythingDnothing61AdiscoveryBmovementCobservationDidea62AdestroyedBtoreCinjuredDovercame63AthoseBwhichCthatDwhat64ALooking backBLooking aroundCLooking throughDLooking forward65AexhibitionsBlessonsCunitsDexaminations五、单词或词组拼写

52、（共25小题，每小题1分，共25分）理解句子，根据提示，用相应的单词或词组的适当形式完成句子66.To be honest, fitness has a great _(影响) on your study67.The ancient temple has been in (破坏、损坏) and needs repairing68.At midnight we finally (rescue) the tourists who were trapped in the valley69.I find it very hard to _(掌握、精通)a foreign language70.Its

53、not only a great responsibility but also a great _(荣誉)to hold the Olympic Games71.It is a pity that the 500-year-old wooden tower was_(摧毁、毁灭) in the fire last year.72.She (掩面、埋葬) her face in her hands and wept when she heard the bad news73.I do believe that all your （努力，付出）will pay off sooner or lat

54、er74.As far as I know, he has ever (遭受)from a serious illness75.Of the six people injured in the terrible accident, only two (幸存，存活)76. The excited football fans （冷静） down at last77. Id be very grateful if you can _ (帮助)me with my English78. It is a pity that some people cant go back home at the Spr

55、ing Festival for a _ (各式各样的) of reasons79. There is no doubt that Wechat is an important （方式、方法）of communication80. Yao Ming is (看待、把视为)as one of the greatest famous Chinese athletes81. Workers are （奋斗、斗争） for a clean canteen and healthy food82. The manager _(要求) that the workers should work hard to

56、 finish the task ahead of time83.Its so difficult that we cant _(计算出、解决) the maths problem84.Do you speak any foreign language (除.之外) English?85.Would you like to _(跟随) with us to the film tonight?86.It _（没有影响）to you whether we accept the present or not.87.Parents should _( 树立榜样)for their children88

57、.As far as I know, the old town (追溯到)the early Tang Dynasty89.From my (观点、看法), you should turn to your teacher for help90. He is so determined that he never _ (丧失信心)after many failures(失败).六、语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，共15分）When I was a teenager, I 91_(usual) spent my time thinking about myself and 92_(take)

58、 care of my own needsI didnt clean our house until 93_(I) older brother left for collegeAnd I was also never upset 94_ my parents bills and problems while I just read books and played all dayI hoped I would have a better and happier life in the futureA few years later, I got married and decided 95_(

59、start) a familyHowever, I lost my job and couldnt find oneAnd with 96_ new baby on the way, I started to worry about my future, but I didnt give up on 97_(happy)One night after my baby boy 98_(be) born, I finally realized that there were more than just my own needsAs I was feeding him, he was lookin

60、g up at meI still remember the moment 99_ he smiled at me for the first timeAt that moment, I could feel my heart growing with love and realized I already had a lot in my lifeCarolyn Arends once wrote, “The more people you let into your heart, the 100_ (big) your heart gets.” Please keep growing you

61、r heart today, tomorrow, and always七、书面表达（共1小题，每小题15分，共15分）假定你是李华，你收到加拿大笔友David的电子邮件，询问你校体育运动的情况，也特别想知道你最喜欢什么运动，请你根据下列要点给他回复：1.你们学校平时开展哪些运动；2.你最喜欢的运动及原因。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear David,Im glad to hear from you. _Yours,Li Hua2020-2021学年度第一学期二段考高一年级 英语 答案一、听力理解1-5 BCBCC, 6-10. CCABC, 11-15

62、 ABBAA16. London, 17. 10:00am, 18. umbrella, 19. comfortable, 20. quiet二、单选21-25 BABBA, 26-30 CAABC, 31-35 DBBBD三、阅读理解， 36-38 DAC， 39-42 CABB 43-45 BAD， 46-50 DEAGF四、完形填空51-55ADBCD, 56-60BDCAD, 61-65CADAB五、语法填空66.usually, 67. taking, 68.my, 69.about/by/at, 70.to start, 71.a, 72.happiness, 73. was, 7

63、4. when, 75. bigger六、单词或词组拼写76. effect, 77. ruins, 78. rescued, 79. master，80. honor， 81. destroyed，82. buried， 83. efforts, 84. suffered， 85. survived，86. calmed， 87. aid，88.variety，89. means, 90.regarded, 91. struggling，92. demanded923. work out，94. other than/ apart from, 95. come along， 96. make

64、s no difference, 97. set an example， 98. dates back to, 99. point of view， 100. loses heart七、书面表达Dear David,It was so wonderful to hear from you. You said you wanted to know about the sports activities at my school and my favourite one. Now, Im writing to share the information with you.As a matter o

65、f fact, we have two P.E classes weekly. There are a wide range of sports activities in and after class, including football games, basketball games, playing tennis or badminton. The biggest highlight of our schools sports activities is martial arts class, which enjoys great popularity among us studen

66、ts. As for me, playing badminton is my favorite. As a Senior 3 student, I must spend a lot of time preparing for the National College Entrance Examination. A little tired after doing piles of homework, I like to play badminton with my classmates after class, which allows me to let go of stress in a way.I hope my answers cover every thing. What about your school life?Your sincerely,Li Hua