安徽省含山中学、和县中学2019-2020学年高一下学期期末联考英语试卷 WORD版含答案.docx

1、英语试卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30 分）第一节（共5小题，每题 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 probably the speakers?A. At a concert. B. In a restaurant. C. In a cinema.2. When does the conversation take place?A. At 2:45 p.m. B. At 3:00 p.

2、m. C. At 3:15 p.m.3. What is the woman going to do now?A. Look for her keys. B. Go to work by bus. C. Clean up the room.4. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Be confident. B. Sell the company. C. Find another job.5. Why did the speakers get lost?A. They forgot the address.B. They ignored Go

3、ogle Maps.C. They got wrong instructions.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 intend to do？A. Buy a dress. B. Visit a college. C. Organize

4、 a big dance.7. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Father and daughter. C. Professor and student.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Why did the man go to South America?A. To study English. B. To learn about local life. C. To improve his Spanish.9. What did the man d

5、o there?A. Run a volunteer project. B. Open up a restaurant. C. Work on a local farm.10. How did the man like the food there?A. Strange. B. Wonderful. C. Simple.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Modern technology. B. Environmental problems. C. Industrial develo

6、pment.112. What do many companies think of new technology?A. It costs too much. B. It promotes industry. C. It affects environment.13. Whats the problem in Africa?A. People are short of food.B. Companies need more wood.C. Farmland is turning into desert.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What is the man doi

7、ng?A. Looking for a job. B. Applying for a degree. C. Signing up for a course.15. What does the woman want to know about the man?A. His family. B. His interest. C. His address.16. What special skills does the man have?A. Speaking Japanese. B. Teaching English. C. Doing business.17. When will the int

8、erview start?A. At 10:00 a.m. B. At 11:00 a.m. C. At 1l:30 a.m.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What position will the speaker remain?A. Chairman of the board. B. CEO of the company. C. Vice-president.19. When did Quinn Constantine join the company?A. 5 years ago. B. 15 years ago. C. 20 years ago.20. Wha

9、t is the speakers attitude to Quinn Constantine?A. Doubtful. B. Supportive. C. Negative.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。AUnbelievable Stories of Animals Acting Just Like Humans Horses are picky eatersHorses have an even better sense o

10、f smell than humans do. When horses raise their noses and open their nostrils(鼻孔) , their nervous system allows them to sense smells we cant sense. This might explain why they refuse dirty water and carefully move around meadows, eating only the tastiest grasses, experts say.Whale says thanksIn 2011

11、, a whale expert spotted a humpback whale trapped in a fishing net and spent an hour freeing it. Afterward, in an hour-long display of thanks, the whale swam near their boat and leaped into the air about 40 times.Pandas like to be naughtyIs there anything more lovely than a baby panda, except maybe

12、a human baby? In fact, baby pandas sometimes behave like human babies. They sleep in the same positions and value their thumbs. Pandas2are shy by nature for its shy behaviors such as covering its face with a paw of ducking its head when confronted by a stranger.A cat honors its ownerPaper towels, an

13、d a plastic cup are just a few of the gifts that Toldo, a devoted three-year-old gray-and-white cat, has placed on his former owner Iozzelli Renzos grave every day since the man died in September 2011. Renzo adopted Toldo from a shelter when the cat was three months old, and the two formed an insepa

14、rable bond. After Renzo passed away, Toldo followed the coffin to the cemetery, and now “stands guard” at the grave for hours at a time.21. What can horses do to pick delicious grasses?A. Feel them. B. Taste them. C. Smell them. D. Observe them.22. What do the whale and the cat have in common accord

15、ing to the passage?A. They are clever.B. They have a grateful heart.C. They are active and lovely.D. They have a good sense of smell.23. Which of the following acts like a human baby according to the passage?A. The whale. B. The cat. C. The horse. D. The panda.BWhen I was a kid, I was the girl who k

16、ept the training wheels(辅助轮) on my bike as long as possible. Even my younger sister had got rid of them much earlier than me. But as I began to grow older, this changed.All this happened on the Bike Safety Day. It is supposed to be a fun day at school when all of uskids bring our bikes to school and

17、 the school provides us with the opportunity to ride outside and learn proper bike safety. Sounds like fun, right? No. In fact, it caused me to panic. What was I going to say when my friends asked me about my training wheels?With the pressure of everyone seeing my training wheels, I determined to le

18、t them go. This was thefirst big change Id ever made on my own.I went to my parents and told them all about my dilemma. They were more than happy to help. We went outside and got my bike. Instead of running away and hiding behind, I stood in front of my bike and took great pride in my decision as my

19、 dad removed the training wheels.I got on and steadied myself. My heart raced but my feet and hands were calm. My dad started topush before my feet even moved and suddenly I was off. The fear faded away and a relaxed mind came into its place. It was crazy to think how quickly I learned something tha

20、t took so long for me to even try!My confidence soared. This was going to be the start of a brand new world for me. Myaccomplishment would carry me forth to new goals and wins. I realized that if I set my mind to something, I could achieve it.24.What does the school expect the students to do on Bike

21、 Safety Day?A. Have their bikes checked. B. Ride outside for fun.C. Gain bike safety skills. D. Remove the training wheels.25. What does the underlined word “them” (in Paragraph 3) refer to?A. The authors friends. B. The authors parents.C. The safety problems. D. The training wheels.326. What happen

22、ed when the author finally rode without the training wheels?A. She felt extremely embarrassed. B. Everything turned out to be easy.C. She ended up flat on the ground. D. Her sisters followed her example.27. What does the author think is necessary for her to achieve a goal?A. Patience. B. Determinati

23、on. C. Pressure. D. Concentration.CThe old Chinese saying “as happy as spending the New Year” might be outdated now in the busy modern world. The Spring Festival is regarded as the most important festival for Chinese people and an occasion for all family members to get together, like Christmas in th

24、e West. But many traditional customs accompanying the Spring Festival, however, have weakened in practice.Setting off fireworks was once the most typical custom of the Spring Festival. People thought thesputtering(爆裂) sound could help drive away evil spirits. However, the activity has been completel

25、y or partially forbidden in big cities for years as the government has taken security, noise and pollution factors into consideration.“In recent years, some cities have begun to allow people to light fireworks during limited hours atthe Spring Festival, surrendering to(屈从于) public demand. Respecting

26、 folk traditions is a gesture of respect toward public opinion,” said Zhou Xing, a folklore researcher.“As people gain more income and it becomes easier to buy daily goods, the New Year holiday isjust like any other. After long workdays, many people use the New Year holiday to take a rest, rather th

27、an visiting friends and neighbors. The process of making and enjoying the family dinner on Spring Festival Eve is the most important thing. However, many families would like to eat out to save time and energy,” said Li Shunzhi, a resident of Harbin, Heilongjiang.“I enjoy the holidays very much in th

28、e countryside. My family has been preparing for the SpringFestival more than two weeks before the holiday, cleaning the house, buying holiday goods and decorating the house with paper cuttings. On New Years Eve, the whole family stays up to see the New Year in, and in the days to follow, a series of

29、 activities such as lion dancing, dragon lantern dancing, lantern festivals and temple fairs will be held. Without the ancient traditions, the holiday is nothing to us,” said Zhang Hui, from Hebei.28. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage?A. Setting off fireworks has been forbidde

30、n in some big cities for years.B. Nowadays, people can light fireworks in some cities at the Spring Festival.C. People believe that the sound of fireworks can drive away evil spirits.D. In the past, setting off fireworks couldnt be seen almost anywhere.29. What Li Shunzhi said implies (暗指) .A. what

31、people do during the festival now is different from the pastB. people would like to have the family dinner on Spring Festival EveC. people prefer to visit friends and neighbors rather than take a restD. the New Year holiday is just like any other day30. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Z

32、hang Hui often spends two weeks preparing for the Spring Festival.B. Zhang Hui is used to spending the Spring Festival with his family.C. Zhang Hui always takes part in a series of activities after the Spring Festival.4D. Zhang Hui lives in the urban area.31. What does the whole passage show?A. The

33、Spring Festival is as lively as before.B. The Spring Festival is outdated now.C. The Spring Festival is losing its qualities.D. The Spring Festival in China is more important than Christmas in the West.DPeople have different ways of dealing with a common cold. Some take over-the-counter(非处方的) medici

34、nes such as aspirin while others try popular home remedies(治疗) like herbal tea or chicken soup. Yet here is the tough truth about the common cold: nothing really cures it.So why do people sometimes believe that their remedies work? According to James Taylor, professor at the University of Washington

35、, colds usually go away on their own in about a week, improving a little each day after symptoms peak, so its easy to believe its medicine rather than time that deserves the credit, USA Today reported.It still seems hard to believe that we can deal with more serious diseases yet are powerless agains

36、tsomething so common as a cold. Recently, scientists came closer to figuring out why. To understand it, you first need to know how antiviral(抗病毒的) drugs work. They attack the virus by attaching to and changing the surface structures of the virus. To do that, the drug must fit and lock into the virus

37、 like the right piece of a jigsaw(拼图), which means scientists have to identify the virus and build a 3D model to study its surface before they can design an antiviral drug that is effective enough.The two cold viruses that scientists had long known about were rhinovirus(鼻病毒) A and B. Butthey didnt f

38、ind out about the existence of a third virus, rhinovirus C, until 2006. All three of them contribute to the common cold, but drugs that work well against rhinovirus A and B have little effect when used against C.“This explains most of the previous failures of drug trials against rhinovirus,” study l

39、eaderProfessor Ann Palmenberg at University of Wisconsin-Madison, US, told Science Daily.Now, more than 10 years after the discovery of rhinovirus C, scientists have finally built a highly-detailed 3D model of the virus, showing that the surface of the virus is, as expected, different from that of o

40、ther cold viruses.With the model in hand, hopefully a real cure for a common cold is on its way. Soon, we may nolonger have to waste our money on medicines that dont really work.32. What does the author think of popular remedies for a common cold?A. They are quite effective. B. They are really helpf

41、ul.C. They dont need to be improved. D. They actually have no effect.33. How do antiviral drugs work?A. By breaking up cold viruses directly.B. By changing the surface structures of the cold viruses.C. By preventing colds from developing into serious diseases.D. By absorbing different kinds of cold

42、viruses at the same time.34. What can we infer from the passage?A. The surface of cold viruses looks quite similar.B. Scientists have already found a cure for the common cold.5C. Scientists were not aware of the existence of rhinovirus C until recently.D. Knowing the structure of cold viruses is the

43、 key to developing an effective cure.35. What is the best title for this passage?A. Preventing cold viruses B. Helpful home remediesC. No current cure for common cold D. Terrible cold viruses第二节 七选五（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短句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。If something that youre doing doesnt challe

44、nge you, then it doesnt change you. We all need somenormal stress in our lives, after all. 36 So challenge the following limits:Figure out what youre afraid of and do it continuously.If youre a salesman, and youre afraid of talking to people personally or over the phone now, instead of being scared

45、and thinking youll fail, spend at least five minutes a day to pick up the phoneand make a call. 37 But dont stop on the first try! Eventually, you can look at fear in the eye andsay, “Go on. Im not scared!”Take a class for a hobby youve been wanting to develop.Make sure this hobby is not linked to y

46、our career; you have to relax and relieve your stress whileperforming this. 38 Apart from helping you challenge yourself, taking a class for your hobby mayalso give you extra income.Set aside at least nine minutes a day for physical exercise.39 A simple 9-minute run around your neighborhood can do w

47、onders for yourself. Exercisecan not only help you maintain your regular weight, but also make you feel better about yourself.Travel and allow yourself to be interested in new people.Dont just limit yourself to your fellow travelerstry to connect with the service staff. You never know what kind of p

48、eople theyre going to be. Get out of your house or go online right now to bookyour class. 40A. You should do it continuously.B. Someone may hang up on you.C. You dont need to go to the gym.D. Running in the gym may be a better choice.E. Start to travel now and learn to challenge yourself.F. Some exa

49、mples might be cooking, sewing, painting and so on.G. You can never see any improvement if you stick to your comfort zone.第二部分 语言知识运用 （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。Sometimes, we have difficulty in understanding others view about the wor

50、ld. 41 , I heard afunny story about 42 the other day.A(n) 43 named John was known for his 44 view about the role of the teacher. Oneof the other lecturers arrived at work on that morning and 45 the main lecture theatre on theway to his class. He 46 to glance in and saw John giving a lecture in the r

51、oom, John was6gesturing 47 and eagerly writing on the board. But when the other lecturer looked around thetheatre, it was totally 48 . He was a little concerned about Johns sanity(神志), 49 hedecided to talk about the 50 gently at morning tea later on.“John,” he said, “I saw you teaching in the lectur

52、e theatre this morning. But I noticed there didnt seem to be any students.”“Yes, thats right. 51 turned up,” John replied with a smile.“But you were 52 teaching,” the other man said, waiting for some 53 . “Sureenough,” John replied, “well, they 54 me to teach, and thats what I was doing!“It was at t

53、his moment,” the other lecturer told me, “That I realized teaching and 55 are twoseparate things.”Peoples attitudes to the whole world are 56 . Thats where metaprograms(元程序) come in.When we 57 people around, well also notice that some people are different in the same way.These same differences are m

54、etaprograms, and I think they are very useful for all types of 58 .When we are trying to communicate, we are trying to 59 communication channels and take partin communication, not necessarily trying to 60 others or accept another persons values.41. A. For example B. In addition C. On purpose D. In c

55、ontrast42. A. drawing B. teaching C. hunting D. working43. A. author B. beginner C. actor D. lecturer44. A. strong B. contrary C. stupid D. wrong45. A. came in B. searched for C. passed by D. looked around46. A. managed B. pretended C. wished D. happened47. A. bravely B. enthusiastically C. casually

56、 D. quietly48. A. common B. empty C. new D. clean49. A. but B. or C. so D. for50. A. standard B. accident C. voice D. matter51. A. All B. No one C. Someone D. Anybody else52. A. still B. never C. always D. ever53. A. silence B. explanation C. facts D. gifts54. A. inspire B. permit C. pay D. force55.

57、 A. answering B. searching C. observing D. learning56. A. clear B. right C. different D. important57. A. look at B. wait for C. believe in D. call on58. A. equipment B. communication C. cultures D. words59. A. remember B. close C. change D. open60. A. persuade B. concern C. appreciate D. forget第二节 语

58、法填空（共10题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）One night, 61 winter, a bear came into the city in Vancouver Canada. It walked through thecity streets past houses, shops and offices. Then it 62 (find) some food in bins outside a restaurantand started eating. In the morning, someone saw the bear and called the police. The po

59、lice came with avet(兽医) from the city zoo. They drove a lorry, in 63 the bear was taken to the mountainsoutside the city. 64 (lucky), the bear was safe. But what happens in other countries when biganimals come into cities? In Vancouver it is unusual 65 (see) a bear, but in some cities you can seebig

60、 animals on the city streets every day.7Big animals usually come into cities to find food. In Cape Town in South Africa baboons(狒狒)come into the city when they are 66 (hunger). Human food is very bad for the baboons 67(tooth) because it has a lot of sugar. Now, there are Baboon Monitors working in C

61、ape Town. 68(they) job is to find baboons in the city and return them to the countryside.In Berlin in Germany, pigs sometimes come into the city for food. They eat flowers and plants inparks and gardens. Sometimes they eat vegetables from gardens 69 they walk in the street, causingaccidents. Some pe

62、ople like the pigs and they give them food and water to drink. Other people do notlike the pigs and they want the government and the police to stop them 70 (enter) the city.第四部分 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作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺

63、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限一词2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Good morning, everyone! Today, Id like talk about culture shock. Perhaps you think studying in a foreign country sound very exciting. It is a new experience, what provides the opportunity of d

64、iscovering amazed things and brings a feeling of freedom. In the spite of these advantages, therefore, there are also some challenges you will face. You may have difficulty adapt to quite different things. To be exactly, culture shock is a feeling of anxiety and confusion felt by people when you fir

65、st arrive in another country. So its of great importance to learn different culture第二节，书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，想邀请外教Henry一起参观中国剪纸 (paper-cutting) 艺术展。请给他写封邮件，内容包括：1. 展览时间、地点；2. 展览内容。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。8英语试卷参考答案第一部分听力（120小题，每小题 1.5分，满分30分）1-5 BCBAC 6-10 ABBCC 11-15 BACAC 16-20 ACACB第二部分阅读理解（共

66、两节，满分 40分）21-23 CBD 24-27 CDBB 28-31 DABC 32-35 DBDC36-40 GBFCE第三部分英语知识运用（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）41-45 ABDAC 46-50 DBBCD 51-55 BABCD 56-60 CABDA第二节语法填空（6170小题，每小题1.5分，满分 15分）61. in 62. found 63. which 64. Luckily 65. to see66. hungry 67. teeth 68. Their 69. and 70. entering第四部分

67、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）1. 在talk 前加to 2. sound-sounds 3. what-which4. amazed-amazing 5. spite 前的the 删除 6. therefore-however7. adapt-adapting 8. exactly-exact 9. youthey10. culture-cultures第二节书面表达（满分25分）（possible version）Dear Mr. Henry,Im Li Hua, a Chinese student of yours. Im writing

68、to invite you to join me in visiting a paper-cutting exhibition, where you can have a close look at traditional Chinese culture as you always wish.The exhibition will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. next Sunday in the City Park, whichis just two blocks away from our school. As is advertised, the

69、re will be all sorts of paper-cutting unique to China on exhibition, and whoever present will be given a work of a paper-cutting as a gift. For someone so fond of Chinese culture like you, it is absolutely a great opportunity you cant miss.Im sure you will have fun if you show up. Looking forward to your early reply.Yours sincerely, Li Hua