河北省唐山市第十一中学2020-2021学年高一第二学期期中考试英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、唐山市第十一中学2020-2021学年度第二学期期中高一年级英语学科试卷注意事项：1. 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名，准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2. 选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。3. 请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4. 保持卡面清洁，不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第I卷 （95分）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

2、 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。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 want to try on another hat?A. She doesnt like the style.B. She wants one of the right size.C. She doesnt like the colour.2. How much is the red book?A. $4. B. $5. C. $6.3.Where are the speakers probably?A. At a store.

3、B. At a zoo.C. At a theater.4. What probably caused the womans stomachache?A. The seafood.B. The medicine.C. The cold.5. What does the woman say about Susan?A. She is a fast worker.B. She has not finished her work.C. She didnt do the homework on her own.第二节（共15小题，每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分）听下面5段对话和独白，每段对话或独白后

4、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，你都有时间阅读每个小题，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6-8题。6. What are the speakers probably doing?A. Watching a match on TV.B. Listening to a programme on the radio.C. Reading advertisements in the newspaper.7.What kind of person does the compan

5、y need?A. A junior sales manager. B. A general manager. C. A secretary.8. What will the man most probably do next?A. Make an application for the job.B. Go and look for another job.C. Give the job a serious thought.听第7段材料，回答第9-11题。9.How often does the woman watch a football match?A. Every day. B. Onc

6、e a week.C. Once a month.10. What is the mans favorite sport? A. Football.B. Basketball.C. Volleyball.11. What do we know about the woman?A. She does not play football. B. Shes a good basketball player. C. She used to watch football a lot.听第8段材料，回答第12-14题。12. What is the nationality of the Bronte si

7、sters?A. Irish. B. English. C. American.13. Why are the Brontes novels popular around the world?A. They are creative.B. They are full of humor.C. They are interesting.14. What did the Brontes like to do when they were young?A. Write poems.B. Invent.C. Read essays.听第9段材料，回答第15-17题。15. When did the wo

8、man start architecture studies?A. Last week. B. Last month.C. Last year.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. English is very useful in the womans job.B. The woman will work in England after graduation.C. The womans English is very good.17. What has made the woman choose architecture as a c

9、areer?A. Her teachers suggestion. B. Her parents expectation. C. Her personal qualities.听第10段材料，回答第18-20题。18. What will the weather be like in Britain today?A. Wet and windy.B. Quite dry.C. Sunny but cool.19. Where will the weather be quite cold today?A. Southern Europe. B. Northwestern Europe. C. E

10、astern Europe.20. How will the weather be in the east of Europe tomorrow?A. Windy.B. Rainy. C. Fine第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5 分）AThanks for signing up for the 2016 Black Friday Turkey Trot! This email will provide some basics about the race and some great news! First, your race pa

11、cket (参赛物品包) is ready and can be picked up at the Fleet Feet Sports Tulsa location youve specified during registration. Hours for pickup Monday, 10 am to 8 pm (Fleet Feet Kings Point) Tuesday, 10 am to 7 pm (Fleet Feet Blue Dome) Wednesday, 10 am to 5 pm (both stores, closing early for Thanksgiving)

12、 Packets can also be picked up on the race day at BOK Center, beginning at 8:30 am. Race Start Times 1) 5 miles, 8:30 am 2) 1 mile fun run, 9:30 am Parking There is surface parking to the east of the BOK Center, and some surface parking to the west of the Convention Center. Many lots will be pay-lot

13、s. Please pay attention to the signs. We suggest arriving early to find parking. Racing Timing The 5 km run will be timed using the BIB-TAG system. Your race number will have a timing device attached to the back of the race number ; dont remove or bend this device. Simply wear the Bib on the front o

14、f your body on the outside of your clothing so it is visible and facing forward. You dont need to return the Bib, which is disposable. The Turkey Trot is also a kick-off event for our weekend long “FITNATIC” celebration-we also have a huge number of events and specials all weekend . For more informa

15、tion, please visit http:/www.Fleetfeet tulsa. . See you on Friday.21. Where should a runner go to pick up his packet at 8:30 am on Friday?A. Kings Point. B. BOK Center. C. Blue Dome. D. Convention Center.22. How long will the FITNATIC celebration last?A. One day. B. Two days. C. Seven days. D. Five

16、days .23. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To describe details related to the activity.B. To collect money for the parking-lots.C. To attract sports fans to apply for the activity.D. To inform the race participants of the activity.B“Im sorry,” the bank teller said. “Your check has bounced (拒付).

17、” Her words took a moment to sink in. This year had brought so much pain. Divorce (离婚), losing my house, then the loss of my job right before the holidays. and now the check for my car insurance had bounced!Leaving the bank, I wondered what I would do. My unemployment checks were postponed, and ever

18、ything seemed to be piling up. How long could I last without money? How I missed my parents in the faraway Los Angeles, whom I had not seen for five years.December in Michigan meant it was not only dark, but cold and snowy. Despite that, I had an urge (欲望) to take a walk on my favorite trail. Being

19、cold and dark also meant there was a good chance no one else would be out, so I decided to go.On the trail, I was grateful for sounds of rushing water coming from the little river. They covered my soft sobs (呜咽) while I walked. Tonight, it all felt like too much to bear.Eventually when my tears drie

20、d up, I headed home. Approaching my apartment door, I noticed something hanging on it. Probably another bill, I thought. While I struggled with my boots, I could see a card with my name on it through the clear plastic bag. Reaching in, I took out a very small white envelope. Inside the envelope was

21、a beautiful card with no name written on it, but it was filled with gift cards hundreds of dollars of gift cards that could meet my urgent needs!I was in shock and awe. The timing of this amazing anonymous (匿名的) gift, arriving at exactly the right moment, was almost too much to understand. Again, I

22、began crying, but now they were tears of joy. I felt so loved.I would go to Los Angeles tomorrow!24. What happened to the author?A. Something was wrong with her check. B. She had to sell her car for lack of money.C. Her divorce made her house taken away. D. She didnt succeed in finding a new job.25.

23、 From the passage we can infer the story may probably take place .A. in the early morning. B. in the late morning. C. in the late afternoon. D. in the deep night.26. Who might send the anonymous gift?A. The bank teller. B. Her former husband. C. Her parents. D. Her friend.27. What is the process of

24、the authors emotion and feeling?A. Angry crazy calm grateful.B. Disappointed sad surprised warm.C. Disappointed moved surprised grateful.D. Crazy sad calm joyful. C A student had to get his long hair cut off in a middle school in GuangDong Province. It was talked a lot among teachers and students.In

25、 fact, all schools have their own rules. In most schools, boy students are not allowed to have long hair while girls are not allowed to dye their hair. And most school rules say that students should wear their school uniforms at school. And students must obey these rules so that they can get healthy

26、 development at school.But some students have disagreements. They think that boy students having long hair doesnt mean that they are not good students. They want to show their own personality. They think that they would look cool too if they had long hair and the hairstyles like their favorite stars

27、.A girl student thought that she would look much more beautiful if she had brown hair. So she had her dark hair dyed brown one day. When she went back to school the next day, the teacher was very angry with her. She said that she worked hard at her lessons and did well in every subject. She just did

28、nt know why the teacher didnt allow her to dye her hair while women teachers can.It is not wrong for teenagers to love stars hairstyles or wear their favorite clothes. However, a school has its own rules for all the students to obey so that the school can be in good order. Students should not break

29、the rules at school.28. What arent boy students allowed to do in most middle schools according to this passage?A. To have long hair. B. To wear uniforms.C. To like famous stars. D. To show their own personalities. 29. Why did the girl make her hair brown?A. Because she wanted to be cool.B. Because s

30、he thought that she would look much more beautiful.C. Because she wanted to make her teacher angry.D. Because women teachers dyed their hair. 30. What does the writer think of these school rules? A. The students should be against them.B. They are bad for students.C. They can make schools in good ord

31、er.D. They cant make students grow healthily. 31. What is the passage mainly about?A. Hair styles and clothes. B. Schoolboys and schoolgirls.C. Students and famous stars. D. School rules. DAn NPC deputy (人大代表) during this years two sessions suggested dividing the winter and summer vacations into fou

32、r shorter vacations. Though it seems helpful, the proposal is out of the realities.Firstly, the deputy believed that shorter vacations could alleviate (缓解) parents burden of caring for their children at home and offer families more opportunities to travel together. However, the general consensus (共识

33、) is that most parents are often so busy trying to make enough money to provide for their childrens education and household costs that they dont even have enough time to keep their kids company, let alone to be able to take their kids on vacation.Secondly, each of the breaks will only last for about

34、 three weeks. Even though this is generally a long enough time for students to go to tutoring centers (培训机构) if their parents pay extra attention to their childrens studies, they may end up finding themselves continuously having to fight between a busy school term and a busier vacation. While this m

35、ay help to prevent children from playing with their mobile phones or video games, is it really necessary to create a new term system to do so? As the saying goes, “Penny wise and pound foolish.”Moreover, as some citizens have mentioned, the main purpose of winter and summer vacations is to give stud

36、ents more time to celebrate the Spring Festival and to escape the summer heat. Not only do longer vacations spare many students the efforts of travelling from home to school, but they also offer chances for them to do things with long-lasting positive effects, such as volunteering in the community o

37、r joining in overseas exchanges.In a word, there is still a long way to go to improve the vacation system before a better option turns up. So what we students need to do for now is just make the best of our vacation time and prepare ourselves for the future terms.32. Why did the deputy make the new

38、proposal?A. To pay more attention to childrens learning. C. To encourage children to relax themselves.C. To increase parents-children caring and love . D. To greatly reduce childrens learning burden.33. If kids have shorter vacations, they may .A. have more time to learn their school subjects. B. fi

39、nd their study and rest both poorly affected.C. feel more relaxed and will do better in new terms. D. not be interested in phones or computer games.34. Whats the meaning of the underlined spare (para 4) ?A. 空闲 B. 备用 C. 免去 D. 匀出35. The author thinks the proposal is .A. valuable B. charming C. unpract

40、ical D. challenging第二节 (共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)Choosing the Right Path to Be a “Better” PersonLife is a constant exercise in selfimprovement. In the rush to achieve，the idea of being “better”can become lost sometimes.You may always wonder how to improve yourself and fulfill your dreams in an easier wa

41、y. 36 Explore your talents.Everybody has some outstanding skills or interests. So its often necessary to be patient and try many things before you find one that suits you. 37 For example，people loving adventure may not be interested in the quiet chess club，but someone who enjoys other quiet activiti

42、es might be. Determining who you enjoy being around may help you know what youll enjoy.38No matter how much money you make，you will not be happy if you spend your entire life doing something you hate. Its important to at least devote some of your time to what you love .If youre particularly unhappy

43、at your job, consider why. 39 If you feel your job isnt meaningful, or isnt in line with your values，consider finding another job.Experience something new.Research has shown that when were in our comfort zone，we arent as productive as we are when we step just beyond it. 40 Because of that, we may re

44、act slowly to our own positive experiences and interactions with others, even when those are a little scary. Doing so can help you achieve more.A. Do what you love.B. Here are some tips for you.C. Register in a class youre interested in.D. Humans adapt very quickly to positive events.E. Its possible

45、 that some changes may change your feeling.F. Similar types of people may be attracted to the same activities.G. Try not to allow yourself to focus so much on a certain aspect of your life.第三部分 语言运用（共两节满分30分）第一节 完型填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I felt very depressed the

46、 other day. The weather had been dark and rainy, and I just didnt feel so 41 .As I was sitting at my desk, I 42 it was the birthday of a dear long-time friend-a single, middle-aged woman who has devoted the past 30 years to nursing and loving her 43 .Knowing that she didnt have family in town, I 44

47、to give her a call. Sure enough, she was on her shift, 45 to work late into the evening, and wouldnt have 46 of a birthday this year. As always, though, she 47 cheerful and was happy when I 48 .After I hung up, I couldnt 49 the feeling that she would really appreciate a little attention on her speci

48、al day. 50 feeling a little depressed myself, I tried to put it out of my mind, but as the day passed, couldnt shake the thought. I 51 gave in, and set off to the hospital with a card, a cheese cake, and some balloons that evening. My friends grateful smile and joyful surprise 52 me that Id done the

49、 right thing, and they were a generous 53 for the little effort it had taken.When I got home, I realized that not only had I cheered up a 54 friend on her birthday, but my own negative feelings had also disappeared. Making her day had made my own! Its just like the saying, “Loving kindness is twice

50、blessed: it blesses him who gives ; it blesses him who 55 ”.Life constantly presents us with opportunities to take an extra step or do a kind deed that will make a difference to someone. And the wonderful thing is that as we do, it changes things for the better for us too.41. A. specialB. positiveC.

51、 nervousD. scared42. A. explainedB. complainedC. rememberedD. informed43. A. familyB. trainingC. workD. school44. A. decidedB. continuedC. agreedD. refused45. A. surprisedB. disappointedC. boredD. prepared46. A .muchB. manyC. littleD. few47. A. soundedB. lookedC. grewD. found48. A. admittedB. called

52、C. succeededD. apologized 49. A. experienceB. imagineC. shakeD. understand50. A. AlmostB. EvenC. NeverD. Still51. A. luckilyB. finallyC. unhappilyD. hardly52. A. convincedB. advisedC. promisedD. reminded53. A. responseB. contributionC. rewardD. share54. A. carelessB. lonelyC. weakD. curious55. A. tr

53、iesB. receivesC. expectsD. cares 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(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式(每空至多3词)。American English began in the 17th century. At the beginning56 the 17th century, the English language57 (bring) to North America by colonists (殖民者) from England. They used the language 58 (speak

54、) in Englandthat is, Elizabethan English, 59 language used by Shakespeare.In order60 (find) new resources in America, British colonists61 (settle) down there and from 1607 to 1732 set up thirteen colonies, 62 include Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey. In these thirteen areas, English was the

55、common language used by all people. The first colonists established the English form in America.As time went by, the English language changed 63 (gradual) on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. Billions of 64 (foreigner) longing for wealth set foot on the coastal area to trade. Americans borrowed many

56、 words from foreign languages and invented numerous new words to meet 65 (they) commercial needs. 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）假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Mike 给你写了一封电子邮件，说他现在汉语学得不够好，不知道如何提高。请你给他回复一封电子邮件，提一些关于如何学好汉语的建议。内容如下：1. 邮件已收到；2. 建议课内外多说、多看、多听汉语；3. 建议与同学之间进行汉字听写比赛等。注意：词数100左右参考词汇：汉字听写比赛 Chinese characte

57、rs dictation competitionDear Mike, Yours LiHua第二节 读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一个完整的短文。 It was time to go home. “Remember to work on your class speeches for homework,” Miss Walker called, as everyone started talking and packing their school bags. Jenny felt sick. She hated having to read

58、aloud in class. She was sure everyone got really bored listening to her. Once, when Jenny was reading out her holiday diary, Lee was even looking at his watch, a silver and blue one which seemed just magical. Jenny watched Lee walk ahead of her as they left school. He seemed so clever, and he had a

59、certain sort of shining confidence. He was just one of those people who were good at everything. Jenny sighed. As she turned the corner, she saw Lees watch lying right in the middle of the path. Jenny knew she should just pick it up and return it to him, but she didnt want to run after him. Jenny be

60、nt down quickly, picked up the watch and ran home. On arriving home, Jenny put it on almost without thinking. She was surprised it fitted so well. She walked to the mirror and started practicing her speech. Words just flooded out of her. “Im going to talk about swimming. I have been lucky. Ive won l

61、ots of competitions. But when Im in a race, Im not really thinking about winning. Im just loving the feeling of being in the water.” Jenny laughed with excitement. She walked across the room. She suddenly seemed to have a certain sort of confidence. Turning back to the mirror, Jenny saw a flash of l

62、ight from the watch in the glass. The flashes of silver seemed almost magical. So maybe Lees watch really did have something magic. The next day, as the lesson began, Miss Walker asked who was going to be brave and go first. Nobody moved. Jenny slowly raised her arm. Before Miss Walker could say any

63、thing, there was a shout from behind. “Shes stolen my watch!” Lee said angrily, “It went missing at school yesterday.” 注意: 1. 所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2. . 续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好； Paragraph 1: Everybody was fixing their eyes on Jenny, waiting for an explanation. Paragraph 2: At that moment, Miss Walker smiled

64、and asked the class to listen to Jennys speech first. 高一英语答案第一卷听力 (满分30分，每题1.5)1-5 BCBAC 6-10 CACBB 11-15 ABABC 16-20 ACABC阅读（满分50，每题2.5）21-23 BBD 24-27 ACCB 28-31 ABCD 32-35 CBCC 36-40 BCAED完型 （满分15分，每题1分）41-45 BCCAD 46-50 AABCD 51-55 BACBB第二卷语法填空（满分15，每题1.5分）56. of 57. was brought 58. spoken 59. t

65、he 60. to find 61. setteld 62. which 63. gradually 64. foreigners 65. their书面表达Dear Mike,Im very pleased to hear from you. Knowing that you are having trouble learning Chinese, Im more than glad to offer you some suggestions on how to improve it.To begin with, it would be a good idea if you could sp

66、end more time practising listening to and speaking Chinese in and after class. As the famous saying goes, “Practice makes perfect.” Whats more, youd better read some books and watch a couple of films every week to learn how Chinese people express themselves. Besides, as far as I am concerned, having

67、 some Chinese characters dictation competitions with your classmates will be of great help to you.I hope you will find my advice useful and I am sure you will make great progress in Chinese. Yours , Li Hua读后续写参考答案：Everybody was fixing their eyes on Jenny, waiting for an explanation. Jenny didnt answ

68、er. How could she explain about the watch and its magic? No one could understand. No one could believe it. “But I saw you wearing it yesterday,” Miss Walker gently reminded him. For a moment Lee remained silent and then he apologized. Jenny was relieved saying she had found it on the way home and de

69、cided to return it after the speech. Everybody was puzzled and asked why. Jenny again was speechless. At that moment, Miss Walker smiled and asked the class to listen to Jennys speech first. Jenny walked slowly to the front. She couldnt think properly. All round her, a sea of faces was watching. She

70、 felt so frightened and the watch didnt seem magical at all. Suddenly she saw Miss Walkers encouraging eyes. Jenny took a deep breath. “Im going to talk about swimming.” Ten minutes later the whole class stood up applauding Jennys wonderful speech. Jenny smiled as she eventually realized the real source of confidence.