吉林省洮南一中2020_2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题202012280157.doc

1、吉林省洮南一中2020-2021学年高一英语上学期期中试题第一部分：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. Where are the speakers probably going? A Theater. B. A stadium. C. A classroom.2. What are the speakers probably talking about? A.

2、A holiday plan. B. A party. C. A meeting3. What does the woman ask Jimmy to do? A. Take out the garbage. B. Visit his grandparents. C. Clean the kitchen floor. 4. What will the man do this Saturday? A. Attend a party. B. Visit a friend. C. See a film.5. What did Jason think of his trip to Africa? A.

3、 Exciting.B. Boring.C. Tiring.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，各个小题将给出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. Whose birthday is it tomorrow? A. Annies.B. Michaels. C. Lynns.7. Why will John go to London? A. For a mee

4、ting. B. For a piano concert. C. For an international festival .听下面一段对话，回答第8和9两个小题。8. What are the speakers getting ready for? A. Timmy s birthday. B. Christmas. C. New Years Day. 9. What will the woman do later? A. Wrap the presents . B. Send holiday cards. C. Go to the mall.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12三个小题。10

5、. Why does the woman talk to the man? A. To get a discount. B. To ask for his opinion. C. To learn more information.11. What color does the woman dislike? A. Red.B. Yellow.C. Blue.12. Whats the womans final decision? A. Take the purple dress.B. Wait for the sales. C. Go to other stores.听下面一段对话，回答第13

6、至16四个小题。13. What do we know about the man? A. He is good at saving money. B. He thinks saving is unnecessary. C. He finds saving a little bit difficult.14. What percentage of allowance does the woman try to save? A. 10%. B. 30%. C. 50%.15. What does the woman say about saving? A. Its a culture. B. I

7、ts very difficult. C. It brings surprises.16. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Talk to her mother. B. Give him some advice. C. Get adapted to saving.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17. How many rooms does Peter need? A. 2. B. 3.C. 4.18. Which meal is free of charge? A. Breakfast. B. Lunch.C. Supper.19. W

8、hen will Peter check out? A. On August 10th.B. On August 11th.C. On August 13th.20. Who is probably the speaker? A. A tour guide.B. A hotel clerk.C. Peters secretary.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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AAmsterdam，the capital and most populous ci

9、ty in the Netherlands，is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world，famous for its beautiful canals，top art museum，cycling culture，and Red Light District. Here are some of the key points to remember as you plan your trip to Amsterdam.Must-See AttractionsMost visitors begin their Amster

10、dam adventure in the Old Centre，which is full of traditional architecture，shopping centers，and coffee shops. Youll also want to check out Amsterdams Museum Quarter in the South District，which is great for shopping at the Albert Cuyp Market and having a picnic in the Vondelpark. The top museums to vi

11、sit are the Rijksmusuem，the Ann Frank House，and the Van Gogh Museum. The Canal Ring is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that was originally built to attract wealthy home owners and is a popular place for celebrity spotting and nightlife today.TransportationTravelers should be aware that Amsterdam Airpor

12、t Schiphol is one of the busiest airports in the world. This airport is located about 15 kilometers southwest of city center. You can catch a train from Schiphol to Amsterdam Central Station，which has many connecting routes. Its typically not a good idea to drive a car to the city center because tra

13、ffic is heavy and parking is difficult to find. Cycling is incredibly popular here，and its easy to find cheap bike rentals around town. Amsterdam has a flat terrain(地形) and is a great city to explore on foot.Money Saving TipsUnless you really want to see the tulips(郁金香) blooming，avoid booking betwee

14、n mid-March and mid-May. This is when hotel and flight prices rise.Look for accommodations in Amsterdams South District，where rates are generally cheaper than in the city center.Buy train tickets at the machine instead of the counter to save a bit of money.Instead of hiring a tour guide，hop on a can

15、al boat. Theyre inexpensive and will give you a unique point of view of the city.Check out our homepage to view price comparisons for flights，hotels，and rental cars before you book.21.Which attraction was built with the original purpose of drawing the rich? A. Albert Cuyp Market. B. The Ann Frank Ho

16、use. C. The Van Gogh Museum. D. The Canal Ring.22.Which means of transportation is not advisable in Amsterdam according to the passage? A. The plane. B. The train. C. The car. D. The bike.23.Which way can help visitors save money in Amsterdam? A. Seeing the tulips blooming in spring. B. Avoiding acc

17、ommodating downtown. C. Buying car tickets at the machine. D. Hiring a local tour guide.BA fresh and gentle wind on your face，soft sand under your feet and blue waters as far as the eye can see. Is there any other Olympic sport that is played in such pleasant conditions as beach volleyball?“Ive gone

18、 to a lot of beautiful places，and met a lot of beautiful people. That wouldnt have happened if I had been playing another sport，” said Randy Stoklos，Americas most famous beach volleyball player.The sport began as a four-a-side game on beaches in Southern California in the 1920s.The first recorded tw

19、o-man game took place there in 1930，and the first tournament was held in Los Angeles 18 years later. The winners were awarded a case of Pepsi. In the 1950s，women started playing and the sport soon spread to Europe and South America. Yet at that time，beach volleyball was more an entertainment show th

20、an a sport，with beauty contests included. The Association of Volleyball Professionals was founded in 1983 and beach volleyball developed into a fast，athletic sport. Its world-wide popularity won beach volleyball a place at the 1996 Olympics in Atalanta，where 24 male teams and 16 female teams took pa

21、rt. At present，the US and Brazil are the best in the world at beach volleyball.The game came to China in the early 1990s and there have been national tournaments since 1994.It became an official event at the Eighth National Games in 1997.Chinas You Wenhui and Wang Lu finished ninth in the womens bea

22、ch volleyball world championships in Brazil.24.The passage is mainly about . A. The history of beach volleyball. B. How to play beach volleyball. C. The importance of beach volleyball. D. Womens beach volleyball in China.25.According to the passage，which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Beach

23、 volleyball was first played like other Olympic sports. B. Beach volleyball began on beaches in Southern California. C. Beach volleyball has always been an entertainment show rather than a sport. D. Women started playing beach volleyball in South America in 1945.26.When did beach volleyball official

24、ly become an Olympic event? A. In 1948. B. In 1950. C. In 1996. D. In 1997.27.According to the passage，we can learn that . A. In 1996，beach volleyball became an official event in China. B. Chinas beach volleyball team is the best in the world. C. Chinas beach volleyball players won the first place i

25、n Brazil. D. Beach volleyball came to China in the early 1990s.CBreathing is something you do all day long, without even thinking about it. However, you might be doing it wrong. Research shows that the way you breathe affects the amount of oxygen you take in, as well as how you think and feel.So whi

26、ch is it? Do you breathe through your nose or your mouth? Some health experts recommend people breathe in through their nose and out through their mouth. Others say that people should just focus on breathing easily, paying no attention to their mouth or nose preference. But mouth breathing has also

27、been connected with bad breath, snoring (打呼噜), high blood pressure and bad teeth.Nose breathing may affect how memories are stabilized (稳定) in our brains, according to Swedish researchers. During the study, participants smelled 12 different smells and then were asked to breathe either through their

28、nose or mouth for an hour afterwards. Then, they were presented with the original set of smells and a new set. Those who smelled with their nose remembered the smells better.A research team recognized the differences in brain activity that occurred when seven epilepsy (癫痫) patients breathed through

29、their nose or through their mouth. The team found three areas of the brain where activity is connected with breathing. These areas showed more changes in brain activity only when volunteers breathed in through their nose.So, should mouth breathers change their breathing habits? If you re happy with

30、the way you breathe and you arent experiencing any health problems, be yourself and just keep your own way. But if you think it might be time for a change, focus breathing through your nose until it becomes a habit. It might help you survive an emergency.28.What does the word “it” underlined in Para

31、graph 2 refer to?A. Your life style. B. How you breathe.C. How you think and feel. D. The oxygen you take in.29.What did Swedish researchers find?A. Nose breathing may improve memory.B. Mouth breathing causes health problems.C. Nose breathers are not sensitive to smells.D. Mouth breathers have a goo

32、d sense of taste.30.What is the effect of nose breathing according to the research?A. It helps one to stay healthy. B. It cures bad breath and snoring.C. It makes ones brain more active. D. It improves ones sense of smell.31.What does the author think of nose breathing?A. Its hard to get used to. B.

33、 Its suitable for everybody.C. Its what people have to do. D. Its what people can benefit from.DMore and more travellers in China nowadays prefer homestays rather than traditional hotels, as they seek private living experiences. The house-sharing model was first introduced by the website C in 2003.

34、It is still the largest website for travellers to find accommodation without much money to spend.Encouraged by her great experience of homestays in France, Maggita, 30, considered short-term hire as her first choice in her future trips. She later went back to her hometown Shanghai and ran a shared a

35、ccommodation business.The short-term hire idea has been a win-win business model. For travellers, they can rent a special room at a reasonable price and also enjoy a firsthand experience of the local culture, compared with traditional hotels. For owners, they can gain much with daily rental. Now Mag

36、gita has quit her last job in an IT company and become a host of some 20 homestays, which enables her to earn a monthly income of around 40,000 50,000 yuan.In recent years, China has seen many homestay booking websites such as Xiaozhu and Tujia. Chen Chi, the founder and CEO of Xiaozhu, said the mod

37、el is to share rooms or apartments that are not in use with people who need them. Instead of the traditional view that Chinese people feel uncomfortable living with strangers, Chen found that a large number of travellers got along well with house owners.However, experts have pointed out a series of

38、problems brought about by the fashion. Lacking supervision (监管) to those accommodation sharing websites, the service quality and accommodation safety cannot be guaranteed . Experts suggest that the online websites should closely work together with communities and local police stations to improve the

39、 services.32.What can we learn about homestays from the first paragraph?A. They started in China. B. They offer the best service.C. They can be money-saving. D. They are popular with the youth.33.What does the underlined word quit in the third paragraph mean?A. Taken up. B. Given up.C. Looked for. D

40、. Gone for34.What does Chen Chi think of this sharing model?A. Useless. B. Relaxing. C. Well-accepted. D. Uncomfortable.35.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Homestays need to be improved.B. Some experts dont support homestays.C. Lacking supervision is the biggest problem of homestays.D. T

41、he police should manage the homestay services.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。Could you imagine what it would be like if there were no other ways to get around except by using your feet？Not only would you wear out (磨破) a lot of shoes but it would take you a long t

42、ime to get anywhere.36 But thats just the wheel；did you know that the earliest boats were dugout canoes (独木舟)? People lit a fire on a big log (圆木) and then put the fire out and dug out the burned wood!Then there were the Egyptians, who invented the sailing boat，but this could only be used in one dir

43、ection.37 Later the clever Romans came along and built their famous network of roads across the Roman Empire.38 Some of the roads did not last very long and they soon became dirt tracks. People travelled on roads by wagon(马车), but most things would be taken by sea in the 16th century. In the 19th ce

44、ntury, some of the forms of transport that you know today were inventedthe bike and the car.39 The first underground railway in the world was built in London.As it got easier to travel, people wanted to get to places faster.40 It was first used in war，but now it has become an indispensable(不可或缺的)way

45、 of transport.A. Do you know when the car was invented?B. How many modes of transport can you name?C. In addition，travel was made much easier by railways.D. Then the airplane came into being.E. So the Roman army could march(行进)from one part of the empire to another quickly!F. If the wind was blowing

46、 in another direction then they had to row the boat.G. You really need to thank a few people for saving your poor shoes，like the person who invented the wheel!第三部分：语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，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。 When I was a little girl, there was the m

47、agic of Mercurochrome (红药水). It was good for cuts, scratches (抓痕), or other wounds. My brother and I tested and 41 the powers of Mercurochrome many years ago. It was summer and hot. Mama was not feeling well and had become 42 tired. She told us that she was going to 43 on her bed. Only a few minutes

48、 had passed when Ronnie 44 a scratch on his knee that needed immediate 45 . We tiptoed(踮脚走) into Mamas room and asked her if we could put Mercurochrome on Ronnies scratch. Flat on her back, Mama had fallen into a deep sleep and made no answer. We stole into the bathroom, took the Mercurochrome and 4

49、6 Ronnies knee. Undoubtedly, he immediately began to feel better. 47 , we tiptoed into Mamas room to show her that we had taken care of our scratches without 48 her. But she was in sound sleep. Then we whispered that since Mama didnt feel well, perhaps Mercurochrome would make her feel 49 . Twenty m

50、inutes 50 , we painted every scratch and every freckle(雀斑)of Mamas skin. She had Mercurochrome on her legs, arms and face. At Ronnies encouraging, we 51 tried to paint her fingernails and toenails. When Mama screamed in 52 , we knew that she was awake. With all the 53 , it didnt seem at first that s

51、he was feeling better, 54 she burst into laughter as she stared at her image in the mirror. We laughed a lot the next few days. If anyone had asked us, we would have 55 that Mama had been cured by the magic of Mercurochrome.41Amarked Bproved Ccollected Dignored42Asuddenly Bgradually Chardly Dextreme

52、ly43Alie down Bsettle downCgo down Dlook down44Adoubted Blearnt Cnoticed Drecognized45Aservice Battention Cadvice Dstudy46Apainted BdesignedCcompleted Ddecorated47APolitely BProudly CCarelessly DProperly48Apleasing Bbothering Cexciting Dworrying49Abetter Brarer Cworse Dstranger50Aearlier Bago Clater

53、 Dahead51AalwaysBever Ceven Donly52Adisappointment Bshame Chorror Dexcitement53Alaughing Btalking CscreamingDjoking54Aso Balthough Cbecause Dbut55Apretended Bexpected CinsistedDaccepted第二节 ： 语法填空（共10小题；每题1.5分，共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。On our way to the house, it was raining 56 . hard that

54、 we couldnt help wondering how long it would take 57 (get) there. It was in the middle of Pearl City.We were first greeted with the barking by a group 58 dogs, seven to be exact. They were well trained by their masters 59 had great experience with caring for these animals. Our hosts shared many of t

55、heir experiences and 60 (recommend) wonderful places to eat, shop, and visit. For breakfast, we were able to eat papaya(木瓜) and other fruits from their trees in the backyard.When they were free from work, they invited us to local events and let us know of an interesting 61 (compete) to watch, togeth

56、er with the story behind it. They also shared with us many 62 (tradition) stories about Hawaii that were 63 (huge) popular with tourists. On the last day of our week-long stay, we 64 (invite) to attend a private concert on a beautiful farm on the North Shore under the stars, 65 (listen) to musicians

57、 and meeting interesting locals.第四部分：写作（共两节 满分40分）第一节 单词拼写（共10小题；每题1.5分，共15分）根据汉语和首字母提示写出正确的单词。66.For further details, please (联系) our local office.67.Youd better not (评论) till you know the truth.68.Its been a difficult time, but on the (积极的) side, I feel physically fine.69.Dont (假装) to know what yo

58、u dont know.70.What a shame to (作弊) at the exam!71.They gave a party in h_ of the guests from Britain. 72.The art show was far from a f_; it was a great success.73.The boy doesnt have the s_ to life the heavy box.74.Nowadays, people prefer to pay by c_cards.75.I got a place next to the window, so I

59、had a good v_ of the sidewalk. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分） 假设你是李华，请根据下面表格的内容给你的英国笔友John写一封电子邮件，告诉他你的寒假北京度假计划。内容包括：第一天颐和园第二天长城第三天天安门、清华大学和北京大学注意：1词数100左右2 信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：颐和园 the Summer Palace 天安门 Tiananmen Square 清华大学 Tsinghua University 北京大学 Peking UniversityDear John,_ Yours sincerely, Li Hua高一期中考试英语答案

60、听力 (满分30 分，每小题1.5分)1-5 BBCCA 6-10 CABAB 11-15 BCCAA 16-20 BAACB阅读理解21-23DCB 24-27 ABCD 28-31BACD 32-35 CBCC七选五 (2.5-共12.5分)36-40 GFECD完形填空(1分-共15分) 41-45 BDACB46-50ABBAC 51-55 CCCDC语法填空 56. so 57. to get 58.of 59. who/that 60. recommended61. competition 62. traditional 63. hugely 64.were invited65.

61、listening单词拼写(1.5分-共15分)66. contactment68.positive 69.pretend70. cheat71.honour72.failure 73.strength 74. credit75. view写作(25分)Dear John,Since the Winter Holiday is approaching, I decide to visit Beijing. On the first day, Im going to visit the Summer Palace, Which is said to be the largest and best

62、-preserved royal park in China. On the second day, I will visit the Great Wall. Ive heard it is known to the world as one of the seven great wonders of the world. On the third day, I will get up early and go to Tiananmen Square to see the flag rising. Then, Ill visit Tsinghua University and Peking University. I am dreaming of entering one of the two universities. A wonderful trip, do you agree?