四川省绵阳市南山中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期入学考试试题.doc

1、四川省绵阳市南山中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期入学考试试题 本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，其中试题卷由第I卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选 择题）组成，共 10页；答题卡共 2 页。满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟。注意事项：1. 答题前，考生务必在答题卡上将自己的学校、班级、姓名用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔填写清楚，同时用 2B 铅笔将考号准确填涂在“考号”栏目内。2. 选择题使用 2B 铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目标号的位置上，如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后再选涂其它答案；非选择题用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔书写在答题卡的对应框内，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题

2、无效。3. 考试结束后将答题卡收回。第 I 卷（选择题，满分 100 分） 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）回答听力部分时，先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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。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 cant the woman go to work today?A. She has a stomachache.B. She wi

3、ll visit Mr. Kennedy.C. She has to look after her daughter.2. What is the woman doing now?A. Having a meeting. B. Waiting for a plane. C. Changing her flight.3. Why did Judy leave her old place?A. It was small. B. It was expensive. C. It was far from work.4. What are the speakers mainly talking abou

4、t?A. A sports program. B. A football match. C. A trip to Birmingham.5. What does the man mean?A. Its dangerous to camp outside.B. It isnt good to camp on rainy days.第 1 页共 10 页C. Its not a good idea to stay in a hotel.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

5、选项。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、7题。6.What does the woman advise the man to do?A.Call Ms. Hall.B.Phone the man back.C.Give the mans number to Ms. Hall.7.What do we know about Ms. Hall?A.She doesnt bring her mobile phone.B.She will call the guy after lunc

6、h.C.She will come in this afternoon.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.How does the man get to school every day?A. By bus. B. On foot. C. By underground.9.How long does it take the woman to walk to school?A. 15 minutes. B. 20 minutes. C. 30 minutes.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.How does the girl describe the thief?A.He was ver

7、y young.B.He was taller than her.C.He was wearing a black jacket.11.What will the girl probably do next?A. Look for the thief. B. Meet the police. C. Have her class.12.What does the man think of what the girl has done?A.Worrying. B. Correct. C. Dangerous.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.What is the relationship

8、between the speakers?A.Old schoolmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Customer and salesman.第 2 页共 10 页14.How does the man keep healthy?A.By keeping exercising at home.B.By going to the gym regularly.C.By paying attention to the diet.15.What does the man recommend the woman to do?A.Go on a diet.B.Find

9、a gym near her office.C.Take some exercise before work.16.Which sport is the woman fond of?A.Swimming. B. Running. C. Hiking.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17.Who will give reports at the first part?A.The advisers. B. The guest speaker. C.The sales managers.18.What will the listeners do at four oclock?A.Have a c

10、offee break.B.Listen to another report.C.Discuss their goals for next year.19.When is the dinner?A.At 7:00 p.m. B. At 7:45 p.m. C. At 8:00 p.m.20.Where will the listeners have drinks before dinner?A.In a bar. B. In a restaurant. C. In a meeting room.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

11、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMetro Pocket GuideMetrorail(地铁)Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out. Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer.Farecard machines are in every station. Bring small bills because there are no changemachines

12、 in the station and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.Get one ticket of unlimited Metrorail rides with a One Day Pass. Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations. Use it after 9:30 a.m. until closing on weekdays, and all day on weekends and holidays.第 3 页共 10 页Hours of ServiceO

13、pen: 5 a.m MonFri 7a.m. SatSun .Close: midnight SunThur. 3a.m.Fri.Sat.nightsLast train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train time posted in the station.MetrobusWhen paying with exact change, the fare is $1.35. When paying with a SmatTrip card, the fare is $1.25Fare

14、s for the Senior /disabled (老年/残疾) customersSenior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may spend less money on their ride. On Metrorail and Metrobus, use a senior/disabled farecard or SmarTrip card. For more information about buying senior/disabled farecards, or SmarTrip cards and passes, p

15、lease visit MetroOpensD or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-962-1100.Travel tipsAvoid riding during weekday rush periods before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6 p.m.If you los

16、e something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost & Found at 202-962-1195.21. What should you know about farecard machine?A. They start selling tickets at 9:30 a. m.B. They are connected to change machines.C. They dont offer service to the elderly.D. They make change for no more than $

17、5.22. What is good about a SmarTrip card?A. It is convenient for old people. B. It can be bought at any time.C. It saves money for its users. D. It is sold on the Internet.23. Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?A. 202-962-1100 B. 202-962-1195C. 202-673-7000 D. 202-673-80

18、00BWhen I was five years old, my parents would have to pull me home from yet another painfulEnglish vacation. I still didnt want to leave. I wanted to be away from home. I wanted to go somewhere new and exciting. This became the theme of the next twenty years. Id spend the whole year counting down t

19、o my next holiday, and then as soon as I left Id begin to dread having to return home. Year after year.Ten years ago, I decided to build a life that I didnt want to escape from. I knew I wanted to travel in the long term, but I didnt have a lot of money or savings, and there was no one paying for my

20、 adventures. For five years, I did three jobs while studying full-time at university. I didnt eat out and I didnt buy anything I didnt need. I even moved in with my parents. I was able to save $16,000 over those five years, which was enough to keep me on the road for a couple of years.But what if tw

21、o years wouldnt be enough? Before leaving, I began to spend my time inmaking plans that would allow me to work anywhere that had an Internet connection. At the time, I was studying for a master degree in physics. While studying, I came up with a list of my interests and skills and began researching

22、into a way to do these anywhere. If I could make money from it and if I could do it online, then it was something worth going after.第 4 页共 10 页I created a writing file that would help me to find free writing jobs. I researched English and physics teaching online, and built travel websites to earn in

23、come through sales and advertising. Most of these failed, but I didnt give up.The work I do has changed over the years and its still changing now. Now, I pay my travelingthrough several different things. Im the Student Travel Expert for A, and a senior writer for Too Many Adapters, a travel technolo

24、gy website. In addition, I will have my first book published this summer. I also offer a travel planning service to help readers prepare for their travels abroad.To reach this point, where I can cover my expenses and travel full-time, took many, manyyears of hard work. For me, the freedom makes it w

25、orth it. With everything set in place, finally my dreams came true.24. What does the underlined word dread mean in Paragraph 1?A. Fear B. Forget C. Miss D. Consider25. The author has taken the following jobs except .A. placing advertisements online B. offering a travel planning serviceC. teaching ph

26、ysics in a university D. free writing on the websites26. Which of the following best describes the author?A. Open-minded B. Kind-heartedC. Cold-blooded D. Strong-willed27 What is the passage mainly about?A. Why the author desired freedom.B. Why the author needed money.C. How the author made his livi

27、ng.D. How the author realized his dream.CA new study shows that rising levels of planet-warming gases may reduce important nutrients （营养物质） in food crops（农作物）.Researchers studied the effects of carbon dioxide（二氧化碳） on rice. In the experiment, scientists grew 18 kinds of rice in fields in China and J

28、apan. They set carbon dioxide levels to whatscientists are predicting for our planet by the end of the century. Rice grown under high carbondioxide conditions had, on average, 13 to 30 percent lower levels of four B vitamins and 10 percent less protein (蛋白质). The crops also had 8 percent less iron a

29、nd 5 percent less zinc thanrice grown under normal conditions. However, vitamin E levels increased by about 13 percent on averageThe researchers said the effects of planet-warming gases would be most severe for the poorest citizens in some of the least developed countries. These people generally eat

30、 the most rice and have the least complex diets. That includes about 600 million people in Indonesia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Laos and other nations, mainly in Southeast AsiaOther studies have shown that higher temperatures from climate change and weather extremeswill reduce food production.

31、But scientists are finding that rising levels of carbon dioxide andother planet-warming gases threaten food qualityEarlier studies showed that wheat, rice, field peas and soybeans grown under high carbon dioxide conditions all had lower levels of protein and minerals. Scientists predicted that almos

32、t 150 million people might be at risk of having too little protein or zinc in their diet by 2050第 5 页共 10 页The new study suggests a way to lower the nutritional harm of climate change. That is to grow different forms of rice that can adapt to higher carbon dioxide levels28. Growing rice under high c

33、arbon dioxide conditions may_A. increase iron in the rice B. make it less nutritiousC. cause losses of Vitamin E D. make it more delicious29. How can people reduce the nutritional harm of climate change？A. By importing rice from China and JapanB. By taking other kinds of food instead of riceC. By av

34、oiding eating rice from Southeast AsiaD. By growing rice suitable for the environment30. Whats the authors purpose of writing the textA. To explain the effects of planet-warming gases on food cropsB. To inform readers what nutrients food crops consist ofC. To share the results of some new studies on

35、 peoples dietsD. To help readers know where food crops are mainly produced31. In which part of a magazine can you read the text？A. Advertisements. B. Arts and cultureC. Science report D. Business newsDOver a hundred years ago in 1911, something strange was found in the glaciers (冰川)ofAntarctica. Cri

36、lffith Taylor-an Australian geologist, had discovered a blood red stream pouring out of the ice cascades (瀑布) of Talor Glacier! Popularly known as the Blood Falls, scientists had notbeen able to find the reason behind the blood red liquid flowing through the ice-until recently. The mystery of the Bl

37、ood Falls had finally been solved.When these falls were first discovered, scientists had believed that the red colour came from alarge amount of red algae (海藻) concentrated in the water. Red algae contain a pigment (色素)which reflects red light, making the algae appear red.This theory made sense, unt

38、il it was later found that algae do not play a part in the red color ofthe flowing liquid at all. What really causes Talor Glaciers waters appear blood red, is the presence of iron oxide in the liquid. The waters of the blood falls are rich in salt and iron content, and when this water comes in cont

39、act with the air, it turns redjust like rust! The water in these falls is often referred to as “brine” by scientists because of the high salt content in the water.This reasoning behind the red colors of the falls was found back in 2003. However, the entiremystery had not yet been solved. How is it t

40、hen, that the Blood Falls are not frozen?Researchers at the University of Colorado and University of Alaska found that inside theglacier, there was a network of channels and reservoirs (水库)that move the water around. Saltwater has a lower freezing temperature. In addition, when any substance undergo

41、es a change in state, it gives off heat. Therefore, the brine actually warm itself up while its freezing! How this works is that when the brine is flowing through the Talor Glacier, some of it does freeze. As aresult of changing state from liquid to ice, the brine gives off heat. This heat is enough

42、 to keep therest of the brine in liquid form, which is why it flows out of the glacier.Incredible new chemistry facts found, and mystery solved!32. According to the text, the red algae theory was once considered .A. ridiculous B. complex C. impractical D. reasonable第 6 页共 10 页33. Why does the Blood

43、Falls look red in colour?A. Because the flowing liquid reflects red sunlight.B. Because its liquid is rich in red algae.C. Because there is too much salt and iron in its water.D. Because the air is thin and rare in Antarctica.34. What is the main reason for the Blood Falls not freezing?A. The water

44、continued flowing constantly.B. There is too much salt in the water.C. The brine gives off heat while freezing.D. Temperatures arent high enough for flowing water.35. Whats the best title of the text?A. The mystery of the Blood Falls.B. The birth of the Talor Glacier.C. The flowing red water in Anta

45、rctica.D. The discovery of the blood glacier.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。选项中有两个为多余选项。How to Get Higher Marks in ExamsHave you got an important test coming up, where you really want to stand out? Or do yougenerally want to improve your grades? 36 There are a number of tric

46、ks (技巧) andpractices which can significantly improve your chances of scoring high on a test. This article will help you in studying, analyzing and solving exam questions, so read on!37 The best thing you can do to raise your test scores is to pay attention when youre supposed tobe learning the mater

47、ial: in class! Letting your mind wander or not showing up at all are both likely to make you miss out on key information that will later appear on tests.Take good notes.38 Why not put something into your notes you dont understand? Ask thequestions now that are necessary to make your notes meaningful

48、 at some later time. A short reviewof your notes while the material is still fresh on your mind helps your learn more. The more you learn then, the less youll have to learn later and the less time it will take.Do your homework.Homework, such as assignments and at-home reading are where you will find

49、 the rest of theinformation that will be on tests, so doing this homework is important. 39Do practice tests.Ask your teacher or go online and print a few practice tests. And you can take a practice test.40 Knowing your weak spots before a test is vital!A. Pay attention in your classes.B. Plan your t

50、ime carefully.C. Find out which ways help you learn better, and use it.D. Needless to say, the answer to both these questions is yes.E. Schedule time and set aside a quiet place just for doing it to avoid being disturbed (打扰).F. Successful students write down something understandable and organized,

51、and review it often.G. This way will help you to figure out how much information you actually dont know.第 7 页共 10 页第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。After my first class in college I felt a little hungry, and I hurried to the

52、cafeteria. I 41 mytray (托盘) with sandwiches and was 42 for the seat when I accidentally stepped on a pieceof cheese and that was how the accident happened.In the seconds after my 43 I thought how nice it would be if no one had 44 . But asall the students in the cafeteria came to their feet, 45 and c

53、lapping, I knew they had.For the next three days I dined alone on nothing more than 46 , and some junk food. Onthe fourth day I thought I needed some 47 food badly. Perhaps three days was 48enough for the campus population to have 49 me. So off to the cafeteria I went.I made my way through the food

54、line and 50 sat down at a table. Suddenly I heard acrash(碎裂声) that sounded 51 . I looked up to find that another poor soul had met the same52 as I had. My heart went out to him 53 people began to cheer and clap as they had forme. I expected him to slip (溜)out of the cafeteria as I had, but to my 54

55、, he didnt. He55 , smiling as if nothing had happened. And thats when I realized I had been 56 myselffar too seriously.Who 57 whether I dropped a tray or not? 57 . This wasnt like high school. Once Irealized that I had no ones expectations to live up to but my own, I 59 . Popularity was not soimport

56、ant; running with the 60 was no longer a law of survival. In college, it didnt matter.This was my big chance to do my own thing and to be myself.41. A. bought B. returned C. piled(堆放) D. found42. A. hoping B. paying C. waiting D. heading43. A. fall B. meal C. decision D. class44. A. experienced B. s

57、tepped C. left D. noticed45. A. cheering B. wondering C. praying D. fighting46. A. shame B. anger C. regret D. terror47. A. hot B. tasty C. healthy D. special48. A. kind B. easy C. hard D. long49. A. recognized B. forgiven C. known D. forgotten50. A. instantly B. carefully C. regularly D. unconsciou

58、sly51. A. interesting B. familiar C. special D. unnatural52. A. cheese B. tray C. fate D. students53. A. as B. so C. until D. once54. A. joy B. surprise C. disappointment D. excitement55. A. lost heart B. got up C. broke down D. set off56. A. protecting B. regarding C. treating D. taking57. A. saw B

59、. questioned C. cared D. wondered58. A. Somebody B. Nobody C. Anybody D. Everybody59. A. survived B. suffered C. relaxed D. hesitated60. A. crowd B. reality C. mistake D. shyness第卷（非选择题，满分 50 分）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（仅限 1 词）或括号内单词的正确形式（不多于 3 个词）。When the action movie Wolf W

60、arrior broke Chinas box-office records in 2017, a less prominent (突出的) figure unexpectedly left a strong impression 61._the audience-a military scientist 62._(call) Dr. Chen who developed a vaccine for a deadly virusspreading across Africa.Two years ago, a real military scientist Dr. Chen Wei 63._(s

61、end) from China to Africa to fight against the deadly Ebola. The only difference between the two figures is 64._ the real Dr. Chen is “she”.When SARS broke out in China in 2003, Dr. Chen and her team isolated (隔离) the virus andidentified (确认) the cause of the disease without delay. 65._(lucky), the

62、efforts devoted by them had prevented about 14,000 front-line medical workers from 66._(get)infected.After SARS, the forward-looking woman shifted her attention to Ebola which claimed (夺去生命) over 10,000 67._(life) worldwide. In 2015, she and her team went to Sierra Leone and started their second pha

63、se of clinical experiments (临床实验). After countless trialsand errors, her vaccine has proven safe and 68._(effect), and been widely administered (供给) to staff assigned to help people in Africa.From SARS and Ebola to COVID-19, Dr. Chen has spent half of her life fighting againstlife-threatening viruse

64、s. We do not have any other choices but 69._(win),” she said. And she made 70._.第四部分 写作（共两节；满分 35 分）第一节（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：第 9 页共 10 页1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只

65、允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。Its time for us to graduate. Before parting, our class is going to hold the last class meeting, which theme will be the Past Golden Days. We plan to have several activities tobring unforgettable ending to our beautiful days. Firstly, we will watch the photos take duringthe

66、three years, especial about our school events. It will surely make everyone to recall those precious moments. Then well extend our sincere gratitude to our teachers. It is them who give without asking anything for return. Then came one of the most important moment in our lifea big party. In a word,

67、I hope we will be good than before.笫二节书面表达（满分 25 分）假定你是李华，最近你在当地报纸上看到一则游泳培训班的广告，称其有专职教练(instructor)，一周包会。你会一点游泳，但水性不太好，想在暑假参加训练。请你写一封咨询信了解相关情况，要点如下：1. 训练的具体时间和地点；2. 训练的费用；3. 其他特别注意的事项。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 开头语和结束语已为你写好。参考词汇：费用 charge; feeDear Sir/Madam,I have read your advertisement in thenewspaper._ _ _Looking forward to hearing from you soon.Yours sincerely, Li Hua第 10 页共 10 页