安徽省寿县第二中学2020-2021学年高一上学期期中考试英语试卷 WORD版含答案.doc

1、2020-2021学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题时间:120分钟 分值:150分 注意事项：1答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目、试卷类型用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号，不能答在试卷上。第I卷（选择题）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秒种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。1How di

2、d the man travel?ABy car. BBy train.CBy air.2What does the man want to do before leaving?ASend some e-mails. BHave breakfast. CBuy a train ticket.3What does the woman mean?AShe forgives the man. BShe is still angry with the man. CShe has forgotten what the man said.4What should Betty do according to

3、 the man?AEat seafood. BHave a good rest. CExercise more.5Who won the tennis match yesterday?AMark. BSallys brother.CSally. 第二节(共l5小题；每小题1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。6What is the relati

4、onship between the speakers?AHusband and wife. BNeighbors. CColleagues.7What name does the woman want to give the baby?ARobert. BAlbert. CLawrence.听第7段材料，回答第8至第10题。8When does the conversation take place?AIn the morning. BIn the afternoon. CIn the evening.9Whats the mans health insurance number?A2656

5、4802. B88564802. C5559008.10Whats the mans problem?AHis back hurts. BHe has a fever. CHe has a stomachache.听第8段材料，回答第11至第14题。11What does the man say about the hotel?AThe food was great. BHe was surprised about the fridge. CThe beds were not very comfortable.12When is the pool open?AAt six oclock in

6、the morning. BAt five oclock in the afternoon. CAt eight oclock in the evening.13How much should the man pay?A$ 116. B$ 130. C$ 160.14How will the man pay for the bill?ABy credit card. BBy travelers check. CIn cash.听第9段材料，回答第15至第17题。15What are the speakers doing?AVisiting a college. BAttending a par

7、ty. CAttending a club.16Where was the woman born?AIn Germany. BIn America. CIn Britain.17What does the man invite the woman to do next Monday?AVisit a museum. BHave dinner with him. CSee an exhibition.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。 18Who is the speaker?AAn air hostess. BA tour guide. CAn airline clerk.19What sh

8、ould Mr. Jones do when he checks in?AShow his ticket and passport and weigh his luggage.BOpen his luggage and have it checked.CCheck in his hand luggage first.20What is the speaker talking about at last?AThe departure tax(离境税). BThe arrival time. CThe seat number.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

9、分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。A Beijing Travel CompanyBeijing-Singapore : four days in SingaporeWebsite: Telephone: 010-62617788 Miramer HotelRestaurant & Caf, a swimming pool , KTV, Clothing store, Reading roomTravel plans Day 1 :Morning: land at Singapore Changi AirportAfternoon : tak

10、e a bus tour of the islandEvening : have a party in the KTV Day 2 : Morning : visit the National MuseumAfternoon : take the car to Sentosa Island Day 3 :Morning : take a walking tour of old Singapore, including ChinatownAfternoon : take a boat trip around the island Day 4: Morning : free time for sh

11、oppingEvening : return by airDate of Departure（出发） Price August 16, 2016 ￥3,220August 17, 2016 ￥3,100August 18, 2016 ￥2,950August 19, 2016 ￥3,15021. Whats the telephone number of Beijing Travel Company ?A. 010-62618877 B. 010-62617788 C. 010-61627788 D. 010-6162887722. Travelers in this tour group w

12、ill go to Singapore _.A. by air B. by train C. by bus D. by sea23. On the second day, Travelers in this tour group can _. A. go to Chinatown B. travel around by boat C. visit Sentosa Island D. have a party in the KTV24. When can travelers shop freely during the tour?A. On the first day. B. On the se

13、cond day. C. On the third day. D. On the last day.25. If you only want to spend less than 3000 yuan, you can choose _ as your departure date.A. August 16 B. August 17 C. August 18 D. August 19BGetting less sleep has become a bad habit for most American kids. According to a new survey by the National

14、 Sleep Foundation, 51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on school nights, even though they have to get up early. Last year the Foundation reported that nearly 60% of 7- to 12-year-olds said that they felt tired during the day, and 15% said they had fallen asleep at school.How much s

15、leep you need depends a lot on your age. Babies need a lot of rest: most of them sleep about 18 hours a day! Adults need about eight hours. For most school-age children, ten hours is the best. But the new National Sleep Foundation survey found that 35% of 10-to-12-year-olds get only seven or eight h

16、ours. And guess what almost half of the surveyed kids said they do before bedtime? Watch TV.“More children are going to bed with TVs on, and there are more likely to stay awake, with more homework, the Internet and the phone,” says Dr. Mary Carskadon, a sleep researcher at Brown University Medical S

17、chool. She says these activities at bed time can get kids all excited and make it hard for them to calm down and sleep. Other experts say part of the problem is chemical. Changing levels of body chemicals called hormones not only make teenagers bodies develop adult characteristics,but also make it h

18、ard for teenagers to fall asleep before 11 pm.Because sleepiness is such a problem for teenagers, some schools have decided to start high school classes later than they used to. Three years ago, schools in Edina, Minnesota, changed the start time from 7:25 am to 8:30 am. Students, parents and teache

19、rs are pleased with the results.26. What is the new National Sleep Foundation survey on?A. American kids sleeping habits. B. Teenagers sleep-related diseases.C.Activities to prevent sleeplessness. D. Learning problems and lack of sleep.27. How many hours of sleep do 11-year-olds need every day?A. 7

20、hours. B. 8 hours. C. 10 hours. D. 18 hours.28. Why do teenagers go to sleep late according to Carskadon?A. They are affected by certain body chemicals.B. They tend to do things that excite them.C. They follow their parents examples.D. They dont need to go to school early.CSixteen years ago, I learn

21、ed an important life lesson in the back of a New York City taxi.I was on my way to Grand Central Station, and we were driving in the right lane when a black car suddenly sped out of a parking space right in front of us.My driver hit the brakes hard, skidded, and missed the other car by a few inches.

22、 The driver of the other car, the man who had just nearly caused a huge accident, started shouting at us. My taxi driver just smiled and waved at him. He was really friendly! “Why did you just do that？” I asked him. “This guy almost destroyed your car and could have sent us to the hospital！”This was

23、 when my taxi driver told me what I now call “the Law of Garbage Trucks” “Many people are like garbage trucks. They run around full of garbage, full of anger, and full of disappointment，” he said. “As their garbage piles up, they need a place to dump it, and if you let them do, theyll dump it on you

24、. So when someone wants to dump on you, just smile, wave, wish them well, and move on. Youll be happier because of what you have done.”I started thinking, how often do I let Garbage Trucks run right over me? And how often do I take their garbage and dump it on other peopleat work, at home, or on the

25、 street? It was on that day that I said, “Im not going to dump anymore.”29What happened when the writer was taking a taxi?AHe saw a car accident. BAnother car almost hit the taxi.CThe taxi driver was injured. DSomeone destroyed the taxi.30How did the taxi driver deal with the other drivers behavior?

26、AHe shouted back at the driver BHe sent the driver to the hospital.CHe was friendly towards the driver. DHe dumped some garbage in front of his car.31What does the taxi driver mean when he says “Many people are like garbage trucks”？AMany people need to dump their feelings now and then.BMany people d

27、ump garbage wherever they like.CMany people are warmhearted and make others happy.DMany people like to drive garbage trucks.32According to the passage, what should you do if people “dump garbage” on you?ADump your garbage on him or her, too.BTry your best to encourage them not to do that again.CTell

28、 them to dump their garbage in the right place.DBe friendly and go on with your own work.D Climate change, pollution，overuse of water and development are killing some of the worlds most famous rivers including Chinas Yangtz. Indias Ganges and Africas Nile. WWF said on Tuesday. At the global launch o

29、f its report “Worlds Top 10 Rivers at Risk”, the group said many rivers could dry out. Affecting hundreds of millions of people and killing unique aquatic(水生的)life. “If these rivers die，millions will lose their livelihoods, biodiversity(生物多样性)will be destroyed on a massive scale, there will be less

30、fresh water and agriculture, resulting in less food security, ”said Rayi Singh, secretarygeneral of WWFIndia.The report launched ahead of“World Water Day” today, also cited the Rio Grande in the united States, the Mekong and Indus in Asia, Europes Danube, La Plata in South America and Australias Mur

31、rayDarling as in need of greater protection. Rivers are the worlds main source of fresh water and WWF says about half of the available supply is already being used up. Dams have destroyed habitats and cut rivers off from their flood plainswhile climate change could affect the seasonal water flows th

32、at feed them, the report said. Fish populations, the top source of protein and overall life support for hundreds of thousands of communities worldwide, are also being threatened.The Yangtze basin is one of the most polluted rivers in the world because of decades of heavy industrialization，damming an

33、d huge influxes(流入)of sediment(积淀)from land conversion. Climate change，including higher temperatures,also means serious consequences for fishery productivity,water supply and political security in Africas arid Nile basin. Tributaries(支流)flowing into the Ganges are drying up because of irrigation，WWF

34、 said.33We can infer from the text that _. Arivers dying out could affect food security Bthere are four Asian rivers mentioned in the passage Cthe Yangtze is polluted thanks to the lack of enough tributaries Dhigher temperatures couldnt affect fishery productivity34The top 10 rivers are fast dying a

35、s a result of the following EXCEPT _. A. climate change Bwasting water Cpollution Ddams35WWF is probably a name of _. Aa report Ba newspaper Ca magazine Dan organization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。选项中有两项为多余选项。You probably know that exercise is the key to reducing depressi

36、on, but you might not know why. Here are some tips for exercising when youre depressed.Change your view of “exercise”.Forget “exercise”. Instead, think “being active” or “having fun”. _36_ Besides, it gives you a bigger benefit._37_Taking part in physical activities with others supports you in doing

37、 those activities. Ask friends what activities theyre doing or they would like to start doing, and join them. Other choices include hiring a personal trainer, joining an exercise group or going to a class.Try an experiment._38_ or go to the gym every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Even if youre feeli

38、ng too tired to do any actual exercise, still go to the gym, park your car, walk in, chage into workout clothes, and pick up a 5-pound weight. If youre really so tired that you dont want to do anything else, thats totally fine.Take it outside.Nature has a great effect on our feeling and decreases de

39、pressive symptoms. Even just looking at images of lakes and trees helps. _39_ or walk on a treadmill (跑步机) by a window.Tie it to a goal.Korb said, “When you connect your exercise to a long-term goal, it helps your brain forget momentary discomfort and makes your exercise more satisfying.” For exampl

40、e, Korb started getting active because it made playing sports more enjoyable. Figure out whats truly important to you. _40_A.Move with someone else.B.Sign up and go to exercise classes.C.Its a lot easier to do something simple.D.Remind yourself of your goal regularly.E.Remember your partner to keep

41、you company.F.Take a walk around your neighbourhood or a local park.G.This increases your chances of actually moving your body.第三部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 （共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Mr. Jackson was blind from birth. He owned a fruit_41_on a very busy street._42_he was visually disabled，he ran his business p

42、retty handsomely. He could see nothing and he could only_43_the things within his reach._44_，he was able to handle it and was content with everything he had.One day his son came to him. He told Mr. Jackson in_45_that he read in the newspaper of a_46_who could operate on his eyes and allow him to see

43、. The father and son traveled to the doctor and paid for the_47_.After the operation，the doctor asked Mr. Jackson：“What is the first thing you are_48_to see when I take the bandages off？” He replied, “I really want to see my beautiful_49_on my stand！”The doctor and the son_50_Mr. Jackson down to the

44、 busy street where his fruit stand had been located for so many years. The doctor_51_unwrapped the bandages_52_he could lay his eyes on the beautiful fruit! Mr. Jackson was so full of_53_that he could finally see his lifes worktaking care of his fruit! After a few hours of_54_his beautiful fruit sta

45、nd, he looked down the street both ways and saw there were quite a few fruit stands in both directions. He looked_55_the street and saw many other fruit stands. He spent so much time looking at other peoples fruit stands and_56_the competition that soon his own business_57_.From Mr. Jacksons failure

46、, we should know that everyone is a_58_individual with different fingerprints，DNA and thinking. What we need to do is just be ourselves and_59_everyone else to be who they are. Mind our own business and we should never be afraid of the_60_.41A.stand BcompanyCstore Dcenter42A.Because BAsCAlthough DWh

47、en43A.remember BdescribeCimagine Dfeel44A.Therefore BHoweverCOtherwise DBesides45A.pride BdoubtCsurprise Dexcitement46A.doctor BnurseCchemist Dvolunteer47A.information BmedicineCservice Doperation48A.nervous BluckyCeager Dafraid49A.flowers BvegetablesCfruit Dclothing50A.sent BaccompaniedCfollowed Di

48、nvited51A.suddenly BcuriouslyCcarefully Dfirmly52A.so that Bin caseCeven if Dif only53A.regret BjoyCcourage Drelief54A.enjoying BcheckingCjudging Dmaking55A.above BwithinCthrough Dacross56A.preparing for Bworrying aboutCfocusing on Dtaking up57A.improved BfailedCappeared Dexpanded58A.simple Breliabl

49、eCunique Dperfect59A.force BrequireCpersuade Dallow60A.competition BchangeCdifference Ddisability第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Spring Festival is the most important of the_61_（tradition）Chinese festivals. Itis called “Lunar New Year”，because as part of the lunisolar (阴阳的)

50、Chinese calendar the date is partially determined based on lunar phase (月亮或行星的相位). The festival traditionally begins on the first day of the first month in the Chinese calendar and_62_ (end) with Lantern Festival _63_ is on the 15th day. Chinese New Years Eve, a day when Chinese families gather for

51、their annual reunion dinner, is known asChuXi. It literally means“Year-pass Eve”According to (tale) and legends, the_64_ (begin) of Chinese New Year started with the fight againstamythical (神话的) beast called Nian (年兽). Nian would come on _65_ first day of New Year to devour livestock (牲畜), crops, an

52、d even _66_ (villager), especially children. To protectthemselves，the villagers would put food in front of their doors at the beginning of every year. It was_67_ (believe) that after the Nianate the food they prepared, it wouldnt attack people any more. One time, people _68_ (see) that the Nian was

53、scared away by a little child wearing red. The villagers then understood that the Nian was afraid_69_the colour red. Therefore, every time when the New Year was about to come, the villagers would hang red lanterns and red spring scrolls on windows and doors. People also used fireworks_70_(frighten)

54、away the Nian. From then on, Nian never came to the village again.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。每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仅限一词；2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计

55、分。Nowadays, the electric（电动） bicycle is develop fast, many kinds of which can be seen on the road. It is popular with more and more people. Why? The reasons are simply.First of all, it is more convenient than taking a bus or taxi. Whats more important is that it saves strength and go fast, so the ri

56、der feels less tiring. Also it is easy of anybody to ride, whether old or young. Finally, it is not only energy-saving and also environmentally friendly.Each coin has two side. The electric bicycle also has its disadvantages. On the one hand, the rider may lose the chance to do exercise, which is be

57、neficial to health. On other hand, it may also lead to more traffic accidents. In your opinion, as long as the rider drives carefully, a number of accidents can be avoid.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假如你是新华中学高一(8)班的学生李华,你初中时期的好朋友王平进入另一所高中学习,请用英语给王平写一封信,描述一下你的近况。内容包括:1.你对新学校新班级的印象;2.你对高中生活的感受和打算;3.你对王平的想念和对友谊的理解。注意

58、:1.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;2.词数不少于80字(信的开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数)。Dear Wang Ping,How are you?Iam now studying in Class 8,Grade 1 in Xinhua High School. Best wishes,Yours,Li Hua2020-2021学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题参考答案第一部分：听力（每题1分，共20分）1-5 CAACB6-10 ACBBC11-15 BBCCB16-20 ACBAA第二部分：阅读理解21-25 BACDC 26-29ACB 29-32 BCAD 33-35A B D 36

59、40 GABFD第三部分：第一节语言知识运用ACDBD ADCCB CABAD BBCDA第二节 填词：1.traditional 2.ends 3which/that 4.beginning5.the6.villagers 7.believed 8saw 9.of 10.to frighten第四部分 第一节 短文改错Nowadays, the electric（电动） bicycle is（developing） fast, many kinds of which can be seen on the road. It is popular with more and more peopl

60、e. Why? The reasons are( simple).First of all, it is more convenient than taking a bus or taxi. Whats more important is that it saves strength and( goes) fast, so the rider feels less (tired). Also it is easy (for) anybody to ride, whether old or young. Finally, it is not only energy-saving (but) al

61、so environmentally friendly.Each coin has two (sides). The electric bicycle also has its disadvantages. On the one hand, the rider may lose the chance to do exercise, which is beneficial to health. On(the) other hand, it may also lead to more traffic accidents. In (my) opinion, as long as the rider

62、drives carefully, a number of accidents can be( avoided).第二节 书面表达：（满分25分）Dear Wang Ping,How are you? I am now studying in Class 8,Grade 1 in Xinhua High School. Our school is very large and beautiful.I am glad to meet many helpful teachers and friendly schoolmates here,who are very kind to me.I am g

63、etting along well with my classmates and often take part in class activities.Life in senior high school is stressful.Many students havent been used to it,but I am determined to overcome all the difficulties and work hard at every subject.Now I still miss you and often think of the days we spent together.We helped each other with our study and shared our happiness and sadness in the junior middle school.We are true friends.I hope well keep in touch with each other and be friends forever.Best wishes,Yours,Li Hua